Gilt Frame #1

Writer: Matt Kindt, Margie Kindt Artist: Matt Kindt Publisher: Dark Horse Comics Release Date: August 14, 2024 Cover Price: $9.99 Critic Reviews: 4 User Reviews: 1
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A classic whodunit murder mystery that spans the globe from Paris to Hawaii to Montenegro as we hustle to keep up with the most unlikely murder-solving duo in the history of murder-solvers. Sam, who is in his early twenties, is an orphan, taken in when he was younger by his well-off Aunt Merry who has an eccentric taste for antiques and travel. Together, Sam and Merry have solved some of the most notorious murders in the world. And true to form, their Parisian vacation is cut short when they stumble upon a murder scene so bizarre that only a raging psychopath could have produced it. But to solve the crime, they have to wrestle with jewel thie more

  • 9.0
    The Comicbook Dispatch - dragoncache Aug 21, 2024

    An abandoned boy who loves stories, the strange case of his vanishing parents, and his aunts love of antiques, travel, and solving puzzles transports two amateur sleuths across continents in Gilt Frame #1. Amid poems, clues, and the bustling markets of Paris, the triune focus on one persons name only adds to the fun. Read Full Review

  • 9.0
    ComicBook.com - Adam Barnhardt Aug 14, 2024

    Right out of the gates, Gilt Frame is a certified hoot. Read Full Review

  • 8.5
    AIPT - Chris Coplan Aug 13, 2024

    This is one of the best Kindt offerings in some time, and a powerful exploration of family, history, and art. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    Major Spoilers - Jonathan Cadotte Aug 17, 2024

    Gilt Frame #1 is a good opening chapter to a mystery that, if this issue is any indication, will becomes a twisted and fascinating web of events and stories. There is a sort of inoffensive tone to the way all the characters interact though, leaving them coming off as shallow. Read Full Review

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