Tumor
Tumor by Joshua Hale Fialkov, published by Oni Press in August 2016, is a graphic novel that delves into the life of private investigator Frank Armstrong. Set against the backdrop of the Los Angeles underbelly, the narrative follows Frank as he takes on a high-stakes job to locate the daughter of a drug kingpin. As he navigates this dangerous assignment, he grapples with the intensifying symptoms of a late-stage brain tumor, adding urgency and complexity to his mission.
Readers will find a gripping exploration of crime and mystery intertwined with personal struggle. The story unfolds as Frank races against time to protect his target while confronting his own mortality and the haunting memories of his murdered wife. This edition, comprising 248 pages, presents a unique blend of literary elements within the graphic novel format, offering insights into the darker aspects of human nature and the choices we make under pressure.
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Private investigator Frank Armstrong barely scrapes by in the Los Angeles underbelly until “the big one” hits his desk. Locate and retrieve the daughter of a drug kingpin, and he can finally afford more than the one-dollar meatloaf. Unfortunately, the job offer arrives just as the symptoms of his fatal, late-stage brain tumor intensify. Frank must find the target and keep her safe while time collapses, family turns into foe, and the specter of his murdered wife resurfaces in the eyes of a mobster’s daughter.
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