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Luke Cage Noir - Mike Benson, Adam Glass, Shawn Martinbrough
Luke Cage Noir
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A lot can change in ten years. And rarely for the better. Local legend, Luke Cage, invincible, unstoppable, unflappable, finds that out the hard way when he returns to the mean streets of Prohibition-era Harlem after a ten-year stretch in Riker's Island. All he wants is to be back in the loving... show more
A lot can change in ten years. And rarely for the better. Local legend, Luke Cage, invincible, unstoppable, unflappable, finds that out the hard way when he returns to the mean streets of Prohibition-era Harlem after a ten-year stretch in Riker's Island. All he wants is to be back in the loving arms of his woman, but certain powerful men have different plans for Cage. Willis Stryker, Cage's childhood friend turned Godfather of Harlem, wants him on his crew, and under his thumb. And wealthy white socialite Randall Banticoff, whose wife is now very dead, murdered in a Harlem alley, wants Cage to investigate her death. Cage is about to learn that coming home is never easy, and to survive he might just have to kill a whole lot of people.Collects Luke Cage Noir #1-4.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN: 9780785139423 (0785139427)
Publisher: Marvel
Pages no: 112
Edition language: English
Series: Marvel Noir
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5.0 Luke Cage Noir
I'm not very familiar with Luke Cage, but I do know that this setting was perfect for his kind of story. This felt like a perfect noir tale, with the addition of some heroes and villains that typically exist outside of a reality based setting. Often got the Dick Tracy kind of vibe from this, but wit...
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4.0 Luke Cage Noir
This definitely has a good hardboiled, noir feel to it. The character of Luke Cage is well suited to a story out of Prohibition-era Harlem. He has been in prison, and is now free. It seems he may get some help from an old friend who is not a big mobster, and a white man hires him to investigate a mu...
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