John Constantine, Hellblazer: The Red Right Hand

Denise Mina’s taut 2007 one-shot for DC finds John Constantine navigating a grim supernatural conspiracy in Glasgow, with Cristiano Cucina’s moody art grounding the story in a gritty, urban horror. This single-issue chapter of the Hellblazer saga distills Mina’s sharp, character-driven voice and the series’ signature blend of magic and social realism. It’s a concise, potent entry that showcases the title’s ability to attract top literary talent for standalone, atmospheric tales.