Steed and Mrs. Morrison Cover B
Written by Grant Morrison
Drawn by Ian Gibson
COVER: Ian Gibson
Publisher: Boom! Studios
THE GOLDEN GAME Part One: “Crown and Anchor!” — Your favorite Avengers finally return, courtesy of the one and only Grant Morrison! When Tara King is kidnapped by a mysterious organization, John Steed and Emma Peel must reunite to solve this new mystery. Featuring gorgeous art from Ian Gibson, best know for his work with Alan Moore. on The Ballad of Halo Jones. The original British TV series The Avengers helped define the “Spy-Fi” genre: from January 1961 to May 1969, for 161 episodes, The Avengers was a staple of fandom; one of the longest-running hit espionage series alongside Mission Impossible, and a small screen counterpart to that other famous United Kingdom spy, James Bond! A science-fiction / spy fiction mash-up from Grant Morrison and two of TV’s most iconic heroes!
In stores January 11th, 2012
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Never been a comics fan, but loved the original TV series. This seems to embrace the original characters (including Tara King who became Steed’s partner after Emma Peel’s husband turned up alive). Even the somewhat campy dialog seems to have survived. Gotta have this series.