It's June 20th, 1947. Former cop Clint Braddock is drinking at a bar on Sunset Boulevard when he gets a call from his ex-girlfriend, Beverly. Bugsy Siegel's just been murdered, and she found the body. She's terrified and needs his help. Fast. Braddock arrives to find the aftermath of a violent, sadistic murder. Not your typical mob hit. It almost looks like the work of...Eaters. Amidst the carnage, Braddock finds evidence that someone may be trying to pin the murder on him. Braddock is part Eater, and he's spent years keeping his true nature hidden. But it looks like someone knows what he is, and is using it to implicate him in the biggest crmore
BLOOD ON SUNSET #1 mixes classic detective noir with supernatural monsters for an intriguing story about a gangsters murder that may get a private investigator in hot water. The mood and tone of a classic detective noir story are captured precisely, the art layers on heaps of smoky atmosphere, and the supernatural elements are blended in seamlessly for a unique brand of historical fiction. Read Full Review
I would recommend this one to fans of the 1940s detective setting and also people who want to see an original story involving vampires in a different setting. Read Full Review
An engaging book, that at first glance suits some of my visual preferences, along with a story that has little bite to it. Is it enough to keep me coming back? There is enough going on to whet the whistle of both horror fans and the classic gum shoe vibe. Read Full Review
Blood on Sunset #1 takes time to set up the supernatural elements of its story, though the art and dialogue are extremely reminiscent of a noir film. Hopefully, the next issue delves deeper into the supernatural elements while continuing to flesh out its mystery. Read Full Review
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