(July 2012)

Dark Horse, 2012 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
19.99 USD; 21.99 CAD
Pages
120
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Brand
Dark Horse Books [facing left]
ISBN
978-1-59582-931-3 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781595829313 51999
Editing
Diana Schutz (editor, English-language edition); Cary Grazzini (book design & production); Chris Horn (digital retouch & production); Mike Richardson (publisher)
Color
color
Dimensions
8.5" x 11"
Paper Stock
glossy
Binding
hardcover
Publishing Format
graphic novel

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Blacksad / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Juanjo Guarnido
Inks
Juanjo Guarnido
Colors
Juanjo Guarnido

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; crime
Characters
John Blacksad
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Blacksad / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Juanjo Guarnido
Inks
Juanjo Guarnido
Colors
Juanjo Guarnido

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; crime
Characters
John Blacksad
Reprints

A Silent Hell (Table of Contents: 2)

Blacksad / comic story / 54 pages (report information)

Script
Juan Díaz Canales; Katie LaBarbera (translation)
Pencils
Juanjo Guarnido
Inks
Juanjo Guarnido
Colors
Juanjo Guarnido
Letters
Tom Orzechowski; Lois Buhalis

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; crime
Characters
John Blacksad; Weekly; Faust Lachapelle; Junior Harper; Madame Gibraltar; Ted Leeman; Sebastian "Little Hand" Fletcher; Hannah; Thomas Lachapelle; Big Bill Lenoir; Joachim; Rose; Dupre; Carl
Synopsis
Blacksad and Weekly visit New Orleans on a case to locate jazz musician Sebastian Fletcher, whose patron Faust would like to reunite with. However, as Blacksad falls deeper into the case he uncovers a series of terrible medical experiments connected directly to Faust; he also clashes with a rival detective and Faust's jealous son.
Reprints

The Watercolor Story (Table of Contents: 3)

Blacksad / text article / 38 pages (report information)

Script
Juanjo Guarnido; Bart Beaty (translation)
Pencils
Juanjo Guarnido
Inks
Juanjo Guarnido
Colors
Juanjo Guarnido
Letters
typeset

Genre
non-fiction; anthropomorphic-funny animals; crime
Reprints
  • from Blacksad: L'histoire des aquarelles (Dargaud éditions, 2010 series) #2.

Indexer Notes

Behind-the-scenes look at the creation of A Silent Hell.

[Blacksad illustration] (Table of Contents: 4)

Blacksad / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Juanjo Guarnido
Inks
Juanjo Guarnido
Colors
Juanjo Guarnido

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; crime
Characters
John Blacksad

Spit At the Sky (Table of Contents: 5)

Blacksad / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Juan Díaz Canales; Diana Schutz (translation)
Pencils
Juanjo Guarnido
Inks
Juanjo Guarnido
Colors
Juanjo Guarnido
Letters
Tom Orzechowski; Lois Buhalis

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; crime
Characters
John Blacksad
Synopsis
An upset lady asks Blacksad to find the person who had her son killed; the picture of the "killer" is an Uncle Sam recruiting poster.
Reprints

Llike Cats and Dogs (Table of Contents: 6)

Blacksad / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Juan Díaz Canales; Diana Schutz (translation)
Pencils
Juanjo Guarnido
Inks
Juanjo Guarnido
Colors
Juanjo Guarnido
Letters
Tom Orzechowski; Lois Buhalis

Genre
anthropomorphic-funny animals; crime
Characters
John Blacksad; Smirnov
Synopsis
Blacksad meets up with Smirnov for a coffee.
Reprints
  • from Pilote Spécial Eté 2003 (Dargaud éditions, 2003 series) #[nn]

[About the Authors] (Table of Contents: 7)

text article / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photographs)
Letters
typeset

Genre
biography

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Blacksad / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

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  3. 2. A Silent Hell
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  4. 3. The Watercolor Story
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  5. 4. [Blacksad illustration]
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  6. 5. Spit At the Sky
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  7. 6. Llike Cats and Dogs
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  8. 7. [About the Authors]
  9. 8. ["Don't miss this one. It's the cat's pajamas."]
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