(MATURE) Follow Me Down: A Reckless Book by Ed Brubaker & Sean Phillips – Deluxe Hardcover

Enter the gritty, sun-drenched world of 1970s California with Follow Me Down, a standalone graphic novel in the critically acclaimed Reckless series. Created by the multi-Eisner Award-winning duo Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips (Criminal, The Fade Out, Kill or Be Killed), this hardcover edition is a masterclass in modern noir.

This copy is Brand New, making it an essential addition for fans of hardboiled detective fiction, atmospheric crime dramas, and the most consistent creative partnership in comic book history.

Story & Creative Vision

Follow Me Down follows Ethan Reckless, a part-time debt collector and full-time trouble-finder. When a woman from his past disappears during the chaos of the San Francisco rains, Ethan is pulled into a web of secrets, betrayal, and violence that challenges his usual "no-nonsense" approach to survival.

• Masterful Writing: Brubaker’s prose is sharp, cynical, and deeply immersive, capturing the specific tension of the 1970s counter-culture era.

• Cinematic Art: Sean Phillips, paired with the evocative colors of Jacob Phillips, delivers a visual experience that feels like a lost neo-noir film. The linework is moody, textured, and perfectly paced.

• The Format: Unlike traditional serialized comics, the Reckless series is designed as a series of original graphic novels, providing a complete, high-quality reading experience in a single volume.

Publication Details

• Writer: Ed Brubaker

• Artist: Sean Phillips

• Colorist: Jacob Phillips

• Format: Hardcover (HC)

• Publisher: Image Comics

• Genre: Crime / Noir / Mystery

Item Condition

This book is in Brand New condition.

• Cover: The hardcover boards are factory-fresh with sharp corners and vibrant, clean graphics.

• Spine: The spine is perfectly square and uncreased; the book has never been read.

• Pages: All interior pages are pristine, white, and printed on premium heavy paper stock.

• Storage: Carefully maintained in a smoke-free, climate-controlled environment to ensure it remains in flawless, collector-ready condition.

Item Specifications

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