The Detectives #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join free"The Old Farmhouse" kicks off The Detectives #1 (1993) with a sharp, nostalgic nod to the genre’s roots, tracing the evolution of the private eye from Nick Carter to modern-day storytellers. Written by Ed Gorman, the story captures the enduring spirit of detective fiction, spotlighting the timeless appeal of the form as it stands in 1993. The cover, a striking collaboration by Adam Hughes and Myke Maldonado, sets a moody, cinematic tone that perfectly complements the issue’s reflective, genre-savvy approach.
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Gorman discusses the private eye from the earliest days of Nick Carter and Race Williams up to the current year this book is published, maintaining that some of the best detective fiction is being written at the current time.
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