Ms. Tree: The Cold Dish

Description

From the minds of Road to Perdition author Max Allan Collin and artist Terry Beatty, comes the third collection of five classic Ms Tree comics. Follow the private investigator Ms. Michael Tree through even more thrilling cases, as she racesto solve crimes of passion, murder and intrigue! The black widow of detective fiction returns in this third volume of classic Ms Tree stories by the award-winning writer Max Allan Collins. Join Ms Michael Tree, the 6ft, 9mm-carrying private eye through her thrilling casebook following the death of her husband on their wedding night. No case is too small, no violence is too extreme - just as long as it gets the job done.

Max Allan Collins was hailed in 2004 by Publisher's Weekly as "a new breed of writer". A frequent Mystery Writers of America nominee in both fiction and non-fiction categories, he has earned an uprecedented 18 Private Eye Writers of America nominations, winning for his Nathan Heller novels, True Detective (1983) and Stolen Away (1991) Terry Beatty is the artist and co-creator of Ms Tree. Further collaborations with Collins include Mike Mist, Mickey Spillane's Mike Danger and Johnny Dynamite. Beatty has been the primary inker of the animated-style Batman comics, including a four-year stint inking Chris Jone's pencils on The Batman Strikes! From 2012 - 2017, Beatty was the artist for the Sunday Episodes of the King Features comic strip, The Phantom.

"It's 204 pages of great crime comics. A continued "Bravo!" to Hard Case Crime for bringing this material back into print!" - Scoop