Past Tense by Jason McNamara – New Paperback

Experience the high-concept, neo-noir thriller Past Tense, written by indie veteran Jason McNamara (The Rattler) and featuring gritty, atmospheric art by Alberto Massaggia. Published by Dark Horse Books, this graphic novel masterfully blends science fiction with the slasher genre, offering a chilling look at the ethics of voyeurism and the dangers of the past.

This copy is Brand New, making it an essential addition for fans of psychological horror, "Black Mirror"-esque tech thrillers, and tightly plotted crime mysteries.

No Time to Hide

The story follows Ashley, a tour guide for "Past Tense," a corporation that uses camera drones to allow clients to witness history’s most grisly crimes in real-time.

• The "Exclusive" Tour: When Ashley discovers the unrecorded murders of a forgotten serial killer named Silas Green, she begins hosting secret tours for elite clients.

• The Past Strikes Back: The horror escalates when she realizes that Silas Green is still alive in the present. Infuriated by his newfound infamy, the killer comes out of retirement to make Ashley his final masterpiece.

• Masterful Tension: Jason McNamara crafts a relentless narrative that explores the dark side of true-crime obsession, while Alberto Massaggia’s sharp, shadow-heavy art reinforces the claustrophobic dread.

Publication Details

• Author: Jason McNamara

• Artist: Alberto Massaggia

• Publisher: Dark Horse Books

• Format: Trade Paperback (TPB)

• Genre: Neo-Noir / Sci-Fi / Horror

Item Condition

This graphic novel is in Brand New condition.

• Cover: Factory-fresh with sharp corners and vibrant, unfaded colors. No shelf wear or scuffing.

• Spine: The spine is perfectly square and uncreased, indicating the book has never been opened or read.

• Pages: All interior pages are crisp, white, and free of any marks, folds, or defects.

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

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