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The Boys

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Boys
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Garth Ennis
By (author) Darick Robertson
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:160
Dimensions(mm): Height 258,Width 170
ISBN/Barcode 9781845769246
ClassificationsDewey:741.5973
Audience
General
Illustrations colour comic strip

Publishing Details

Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Imprint Titan Books Ltd
Publication Date 23 May 2008
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

From the sick and twisted mind of Garth Ennis, co-creator of "Preacher", and the vicious pencil of Darick Robertson, artist of "Transmetropolitan", comes a darkly hilarious story that will change the way you look at superheroes forever!Wee Hughie's joined The Boys, a group of covert operatives who police - and when necessary, punish - the super "heroes" (who are usually anything but). His first full case? Investigate the murder of Swingwing, former partner of the Tek-Knight, a man with a fetish so disgusting you'll have to see it to believe it!This hugely controversial new series - which caused an uproar upon original publication - explores the sordid side of superheroics! It is intended for adults only!

Author Biography

Garth Ennis is the award-winning writer of Hellblazer, Hitman, Punisher, Preacher, Pride and Joy and War Stories. He is much in demand for his hard-edged, wickedly humorous style. Darick Robertson is the critically acclaimed artist and co-creator of Transmetropolitan. He is also the artist on Fury and Punisher (both with Garth Ennis), and the creator of Space Beaver.