Cover: Butch Guice & Mike Perkins
Ruse #2
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This volume collects the first story arc of CrossGen's Ruse, a Victorian-era detective series featuring master investigator Simon Archard and his assistant Emma Bishop as they unravel supernatural mysteries in the fog-shrouded city of Partington. Written by Mark Waid with art by Butch Guice, the book blends classic whodunit elements with a subtle fantasy twist, setting the stage for the duo's ongoing adventures against a shadowy criminal organization.
Contains 6 stories
Chapter Seven
Simon ArchardEmma Bishop
Chapter Eight
Simon ArchardEmma Bishop
Chapter Nine
Simon ArchardEmma BishopOphelia PressmonkGarfield BiggsYrondyne
Chapter Ten
Simon ArchardEmma BishopMalcolm Lightbourne
Chapter Eleven
Simon ArchardEmma BishopMalcolm LightbourneClive PenberthyCardinal InvictusColquinRollyNashDr. Smithee
Chapter Twelve
Simon ArchardEmma BishopMalcolm LightbournePeter GrimesOphelia PressmonkMiranda CrossAntaeus
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Full credits
writer Mark Waid
writer Scott Beatty
artist Paul Ryan
inker Mike Perkins
colorist Val Staples
letterer Dave Lanphear
cover pencils Butch Guice
cover inks Mike Perkins
Reprints
↩ Reprints Ruse #7 (2002), Ruse #8 (2002), Ruse #9 (2002), Ruse #10 (2002), Ruse #11 (2002), Ruse #12 (2002)
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