The Sheriff Of Babylon Vol. 1: Bang. Bang. Bang.

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Baghdad, 2003. In an effort to establish some semblance of order in the war-torn city, Florida cop-turned-military consultant Chris Henry has been assigned to train cadets in law enforcement. But good intentions are not immune to the chaos found in the post-9/11 Middle East. When one of Henrys trainees is found dead, hes forced to ally himself with Nassir, the last policeman in Baghdad, to unravel a bloody mystery. While Henry and Nassir search for answers, forces in the shadows are pulling strings that these men dont even know theyre tied to. Collects issues #1-6 of the acclaimed series.An engaging mystery...complex characters and an even more complex world. IGNA much richer and more enlightening feel than much of the fiction about the Iraq war...a must-read. UproxxKings terse writing captures the volatility and cynical realpolitik of post-invasion Baghdad. The Guardian more