Creators Brandon Perlow and Paul Mendoza’s reimagining of the famous crime-solving duo from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle with the new graphic novel Noir is the New Black: Watson and Holmes Vol 1, is coming to a wider audience through FairSquare Studios. Written by Karol Bollers and drawn by Rick Leonardi the remastered graphic novel is now out in the world. Though nominated for the 2014 Eisner Awards and a winner of the Glyph Comics Awards, the book has been hard to find until now.
Here’s the synopsis:
Jon Watson is an Afghanistan war vet and works in an inner-city clinic. Sherlock Holmes is a local P.I. who takes unusual cases. Together, they race against the clock to find Trina, a missing girl tied to a web of drugs, guns, gangs and even a conspiracy!
