RORSCHACH #1 - 12 Variant Cover B Set Watchmen Tom King DC Black Label

Description: RORSCHACH #1 - 12 | DC Comics 2020 | VARIANT COVER B SET #1 - COVER by JAE LEE"Written by Tom King. Art by Jorge Fornes. Cover by Jae Lee. It's been 35 years since Ozymandias dropped a giant interdimensional squid on New York City, killing thousands and destroying the public's trust in heroes once and for all. And since that time, one figure in a fedora, mask, and trench coat has become a divisive culture icon. So, what does it mean when Rorschach reappears as an assassin trying to kill a candidate running against President Robert Redford? Who is the man behind the mask, and why is he acting this way? It's up to one detective to uncover the true identity of this would-be killer—and it will take him into a web of conspiracies involving alien invasions, disgraced do-gooders, mystic visions, and yes, comic books. Writer Tom King joins forces with artist Jorge Fornés for a new miniseries that explores the mythic qualities of one of the most compelling characters from the bestselling graphic novel of all time, Watchmen. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers" #2 - COVER by PEACH MOMOKO Written by Tom King. Art by Jorge Fornes. Cover by Peach Momoko. Whats the connection between an aging comic book artist and Rorschach? Thats the question the detective investigating the attempted assassination of a presidential candidate must answer. Wil Myerson, a reclusive artist known for his pirate comics, went from drawing the adventures of Pontius Pirate and the Citizen to working with a mysterious young woman hellbent on making sense of a post-Watchmen world. Somewhere in the life of Wil Myerson lies the key to learning more about Rorschach. Eisner Award-winning writer Tom King teams with rising star artist Jorge Fornés to delve into backroom maneuvering and political corruption in a story that asks how far a man with ideals will go to make them a reality. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers" #3 - COVER by JOCK "Written by Tom King. Art by Jorge Fornes. Cover by Jock. In an instant, 15 million people are dead! What happens when the human psyche is forced to accept such a devastating truth? Follow the story of the Kid, a radicalized, gun-toting performer and the right-hand woman of the new Rorschach. See how this masked woman grows from an innocent child to the would-be cold-blooded assassin of a presidential candidate. This detective thriller will unravel the mysteries behind the assassination attempt and reveal how the struggles of these killers connect to larger turmoil's of the world. Eisner Award-winning writer Tom King delves into the desperation that leads to radicalization and the questions that can lead a person into violence. Featuring art by new sensation Jorge Fornes with acclaimed colorist Dave Stewart. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers" #4 - COVER by TRAVIS CHAREST "Written by Tom King. Art by Jorge Fornes. Cover by Travis Charest. At last, it's time for Lauras story. The detective following Rorschach's trail turns his eyes toward the vigilante's female companion. Who is behind that domino mask, and what led her to team up with an old comic book creator to try to assassinate a controversial presidential candidate? These are the threads the detective must unravel—and they lead him to a circus side show and the strong man she once convinced to kill for her. 32 pages, full color. Ages 17+" #5 - COVER by DENYS COWAN "Written by Tom King. Art by Jorge Fornes. Cover by Denys Cowan, Bill Sienkiewicz and Chris Sotomayor. Rorschach tried to kill the leading contender to unseat President Redford, a governor by the name of Turley who has a lot to say. Turley believes the Redford people were behind the hit, but the detective investigating the case isn't so sure. To prove Turley wrong, he has to figure out how Rorschach and Laura got so close to actually doing the job, and the answer to that might be deep in the Turley campaign itself, including the governors past with a masked man called the Comedian. 32 pages, full color. Ages 17+" #6 - COVER by GABRIELLE DELL'OTTO "Written by Tom King. Art by Jorge Fornes. Cover by Gabriele Dell. Otto Common tragedies can bind two people together, sometimes in all the wrong ways. The investigation into a famous comic book creators' relationship with a deranged young girl takes the detective to places he never wanted to go. Witness how a woman raised to fear the squid invasion and distrust facts seeks a man whose creations embody strength, justice, and truth, and compels him to trade his paper heroes for flesh and blood. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers" #7 - COVER by JULIAN TOTINO "Written by Tom King. Art by Jorge Fornes. Cover by Julian Totino. Tedesco Wil Myerson might have been the creator of Pontius Pirate, the most popular comic in history, before he put on the Rorschach mask and tried to kill a would-be president, but he's not the only artist who worked on the character. Other artists fell under Wils's influence, and now all these years later, he too has fallen under the sway to Laura, the #1 Myerson superfan. Is it possible she influenced another comic book legend into playing vigilante? The key here is that tape the detective is trying to decipher, the one with the séance that has been haunting him since the very first issue! All this and a cameo by Dr. Manhattan to boot! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers" #8 - COVER by JIM CHEUNG "Written by Tom King. Art by Jorge Fornes. Cover by Jim Cheung. As the detective digs deeper into the mystery behind Rorschach and his sidekick, the story becomes about not what they wanted to do but why they started on their murderous path. As more witnesses emerge, the stranger Lauras history is revealed to be. Tough times made her want to kill a presidential candidate, and she did a lot of damage herself when fighting back. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers" #9 - COVER by FRANCESCO MATTINA "Written by Tom King. Art by Jorge Fornes. Cover by Francesco Mattina. The detective has found where the source of this tragedy began. Where Laura learned to shoot, a place where she not only learned to kill but also has killed, and where she brought Rorschach to turn him into an assassin as well. As the timelines crisscross, the man trying to undo this mess only falls deeper into it. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers" #10 - COVER by JENNY FRISON "Written by Tom King. Art by Jorge Fornes. Cover by Jenny Frison. Who would have benefited from the assassination of a presidential candidate? Rorschach and Laura didn't operate in a vacuum. Their actions touched a lot of different people. In his continued efforts to unravel how the pair got from their stark beginnings to almost killing Governor Turley and derailing an election, the detective on the case starts to look at what other law enforcement agencies have uncovered, and any potential links back to the Oval Office. To do that, it's time to relive the crime that almost was. Things are heating up as this miniseries set in the Watchmen universe nears its conclusion! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers" #11 - COVER by ART ADAMS "Written by Tom King. Art by Jorge Fornes. Cover by Arthur Adams. To solve the attempted murder, the detective on the scene must first solve an actual murder. Before Rorschach and Laura can carry out their ill-fated plan to kill a presidential candidate, they first have to find a way into his political rally. Once that detail is uncovered, the rest should snap into place— especially if it turns out that their inside man was part of the rival campaign. The only problem is that man is dead, potentially killed by the very people he was trying to help, and as everyone knows, dead men tell no tales. Thank goodness, then, that crime scenes do! There's only one more issue to go after this. Don't miss out on one of the most intriguing comics of the year! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers" #12 - COVER by BEN OLIVER "Written by Tom King. Art by Jorge Fornes. Cover by Ben Oliver. The end to the mystery is here! It's been a long road to get here, and there have been a lot of dead bodies along the way, but the detective is very near closing the case. All the disparate threads lead back to the crime itself, to the assassination attempt that claimed the lives of the would-be assassins. Find out how it all went wrong for the comic book artist who put on a mask and declared himself Rorschach. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers" COMICS ARE IN NEAR MINT CONDITION (EXCEPT #10) | WILL SHIP INDIVIDUALLY COMIC BAGGED AND BOARDED #10 HAS A SPINE TICK ON THE LOWER BACK COVER IN THE BLACK AREA ABOUT AN INCH FROM THE BOTTOM. FRONT COVER IS FINE. #Rorschach #Watchmen #TomKing #DCcomics #DCBlackLabel #reseller #dreamscape #dreamscapecomics #ebaycomics #ebaycollectibles #ebayfinds #ebaydeals #comics #comicbooks #ncbd #whatsnext

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