The Human Target Volume One

Cover of The Human Target Volume One by Tom King
Author: Tom King
Year: 2022
Language: en
Edition: 1
Pages: 192
ISBN-13: 9781779516701
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Height: 10.47242 Inches
Length: 6.96849 Inches
Weight: 1.08908357428 Pounds
Width: 0.74803 Inches
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The Human Target Volume One by Tom King, published by National Geographic Books on September 27, 2022, spans 192 pages and is presented in English. This volume features a noir examination of Christopher Chance, a man who has built his career as a human target, disguising himself as clients to attract would-be assassins. In this gripping narrative, Chance faces an unexpected assassination attempt while protecting Lex Luthor, leading him to unravel a complex murder mystery within the DC Universe.

Readers will find a hard-boiled story that delves into crime, mystery, and superhero elements, as Chance races against time to solve his own murder within a tight 12-day deadline. The narrative unfolds with a cast of prime suspects, including members of the Justice League International, as Chance navigates the dangerous waters of betrayal and intrigue. This edition collects the first six issues of the Human Target series, offering a compelling introduction to this gritty tale crafted by acclaimed creators Tom King and Greg Smallwood.


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Christopher Chance has 12 days to solve his own murder! Superstar writer Tom King and acclaimed artist Greg Smallwood team for a new, noir examination of a classic DC character!

Christopher Chance has made a living out of being a human target—a man hired to disguise himself as his client to invite would-be assassins to attempt his murder. He’s had a remarkable career until his latest case protecting Lex Luthor when things go sideways.

An assassination attempt Chance didn’t see coming leaves him vulnerable and left trying to solve his own murder, as he has 12 days to discover just who in the DC Universe hated Luthor enough to want him dead by slow-acting poison. And the prime suspects happen to be…the Justice League International?

Human Target is a hard-boiled, gritty story in the vein of classic detective noirs, told by bestselling and critically acclaimed creators Tom King and Greg Smallwood!

This volume collects Human Target #1-6, the first half of the murder mystery.

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Publisher: National Geographic Books. Year: 2022.
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ISBN-13: 9781779516701.
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Language: en. Pages: 192. Edition: 1.

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