Ruse: The Victorian Guide to Murder #[nn]
In *Ruse: The Victorian Guide to Murder* #1, Simon and Emma return to find their network unraveling—several of Simon’s agents poisoned, two dead, and the threat closing in. With tension thick and secrets mounting, Lightbourne revels in his advantage, whispering to Prince Albert that the game is now entirely in his hands. Written by Mark Waid and illustrated by Minck Oosterveer, with colors by Antonio Fabela and letters by Rob Steen, the cover by Butch Guice and Mike Perkins captures the story’s eerie, high-stakes atmosphere.
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Simon and Emma return home to find that several of Simon's agents have been poisoned and two have died. Elsewhere, Lightbourne gloats to Prince Albert that he holds all the cards.
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