The Secret

In The Secret (2007–present, Dark Horse), a 4-issue miniseries, writer Mike Richardson and artist Jason Shawn Alexander craft a taut, noir-tinged thriller about a man who discovers a hidden, dangerous truth buried in his family's past. Published by Dark Horse, this standalone story explores the weight of secrets and the violence they can unleash, with Alexander's moody, expressive artwork heightening the tension. It's a compact, atmospheric read that showcases the creative team's skill in building suspense within a tight narrative frame.