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Contains a preview forCold difficult Cash : A Martha Chainey Escapade # 1,which is for mature reader !
Screen Rant is excited to provide an sole feeling at the newComiXologyoriginal series , Cold Hard Johnny Cash : A Martha Chainey Escapade # 1 . This 5 - part serial brings one of Gary Phillips ' heroines , Martha Chainey , from novels to funnies . The former Vegas chorine is set to solve a crime in her comic debut .
Cold Hard hard cash : A Martha Chainey Escapadehas the creative team of Gary Phillips , Adriana Melo , John Kalisz , and Tom Napolitano . Phillips has written several novel within the crime musical genre . Martha Chainey comes from the page of his novelsHigh HandandShooter ’s Point .
former credit for Phillips include being staff writer and conscientious objector - producer ofSnowfallfrom FX . He also co - conceived and co - cut the anthologyCulprits : The Heist Was Just The Beginning . This work was later the base for the Hulu miniseriesCulprits .
Dark Horse Comics has shared an exclusive preview with Screen Rant for If You Find This , I ’m Already beat # 1 , which is presently usable .
ComiXology’s Latest Original is an Action-Packed Thriller
Gary Phillips has authored eighteen novel , fifty short stories , and nine comics , admit the acclaimed crime novelViolent Springs . His strip includeVigilante Southlandfrom DC Comics andHigh Rollersfrom BOOM ! Studios . Martha is ready to take on the threat that lie ahead of her in herdebut during Black History Month . Phillips is far from being a alien to pulp fiction and detective noir stories , making this a thrilling unexampled liberation for comical fans . The outline is as stick to :
Martha is a six - foot woman of color expert at warlike arts . With no intent of wrap up arm candy for some whale when she quit wearing forty - pound headdresses , she makes a livelihood as a courier of off - the - books money - cold-blooded , hard cash . When her sure-enough friend , Rena Solomon , also an old-fashioned - Vegas showgirl , asks her in on a hush - hush job to notice ten milion dollars in stolen investment trust , Martha takes the gig .
Rena lead the Urban Collaborative , a nonprofit system working to better conditions in South Central , which has recently partner with Zentech , a Silicon Beach house . Unfortunately , the Collaborative is computer hacked , and ten million dollars granted to the nonprofit for a cut - border heart aimed at technical school breeding and business placement go absent .
As Martha delve into the theft , the evidence indicates the investment company were converted to cash . The trail leads her throughout California from the sordid Salton Sea ’s Slab city to the tony Zentech campus . Through the investigation ’s twists and turns she encounter ski - block out hacktivists and the alt - right hand Reclaimers also on the Richard Morris Hunt for the swag - as she seeks to uncover the the true .
Will Martha ’s head slammin ' sleuth skill be enough to recover the missing hard currency ?
The exclusive trailer shared above point Martha dumbfound into trouble as she seeks out a man , whose relation to her current mission is unknown . Quickly get herself in the midsection of an altercation , she is more than subject of handling herself despite fighting against two foe . Already , it is clear that Martha is a heroine who is n’t afraid to get her hand dirty while in the pursuit of information . She ’s tough , skilled , and ready to take on anyone who get in her style - or bewilder on her spoilt side .
Cold Hard Cash Adds to ComiXology’s Impressive Comic Slate
Series author , Gary Phillips , say , " I ’m thrilled to wreak my ruffian as nails protagonist Martha Chainey to the pages of a comic . see her sail the gritty streets of LA and the high - close technical school humans in this fast - paced crime thriller illustrated by Adriana is phantasmagoric and I hope the great unwashed travail it . "
ComiXology has released legion comic with the Originals opening . Series have includedCanary , nigh Yours , Night of the Ghoul , Boxed , andAstonishing Times , among others . This publishing effort has resulted in numerous creator - owned project from popular risible writers admit Frank J. Barbiere , Scott Snyder , and Stephanie Phillips . Now Gary Phillips’Cold Hard Cashwill be add to the service ’s offerings .
Cold Hard Cash : A Martha Chainey Escapade # 1is usable now on ComiXology .
Cold Hard Cash # 1 ( 2024 )
