{"product_id":"five-gears-in-reverse-a-criminal-book-hardcover","title":"Five Gears in Reverse: A Criminal Book - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEd Brubaker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSean Phillips\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eA brand new CRIMINAL graphic novel featuring the legendary RICKY LAWLESS and the crazy tale of how he and MALLORY fell in love in the midst of a crime spree. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e\"This gritty, tragic, and sharply crafted entry in the series underscores why Brubaker and Phillips continue to set the standard for modern crime comics.\" \u003c\/b\u003e--\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal \u003c\/i\u003e(Starred Review) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn one of the wildest, most action-packed books that Brubaker and Phillips have ever done, we delve deep into the life of one of CRIMINAL's most complex and tragic characters, Ricky Lawless as he tries to pay off a deep debt to a mobster, while things just keep going from bad to worse. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFIVE GEARS IN REVERSE will have long-time CRIMINAL fans cheering the return of RICKY LAWLESS and new readers will find it a perfect jumping-on-point for the greatest crime comic series of the 21st century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Brubaker and Phillips don't hit a wrong note.\" - Shane Black\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEd Brubaker is one of the most acclaimed writers in comics, winning five best writer Eisner and Harvey Awards in the last ten years. His bestselling work with Sean Phillips on \u003ci\u003eCriminal\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIncognito\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFatale\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Fade Out \u003c\/i\u003ehas been translated around the world to great acclaim, and Marvel's movies featuring his co-creation, \u003ci\u003eThe Winter Soldier\u003c\/i\u003e, have all been international blockbusters. Ed lives in Los Angeles with his wife and their crazy dog, where he works in comics, film, and television, most recently on HBO's new hit series \u003ci\u003eWestworld\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing comics professionally since the age of fifteen, Eisner Award winning Sean Phillips has worked for all the major publishers. Since drawing \u003ci\u003eSleeper\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHellblazer\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBatman\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eX-Men\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMarvel\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eZombies\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eStephen King's The Dark Tower\u003c\/i\u003e, Sean has concentrated on creator-owned books including \u003ci\u003eCriminal, Kill Or Be Killed\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIncognito\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFatale\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Fade Out\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e He is currently drawing a new volume of the long-running \u003ci\u003eCriminal\u003c\/i\u003e series written by his long-time collaborator Ed Brubaker and coloured by his son Jacob Phillips. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e He lives in the Lake District in the UK.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 10.4 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 23, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49896368013569,"sku":"9781534333208","price":36.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/1677\/6705\/files\/g6ov7kaSx9781534333208.webp?v=1784834733","url":"https:\/\/www.gotham-library.com\/en-ca\/products\/five-gears-in-reverse-a-criminal-book-hardcover","provider":"Gotham Library","version":"1.0","type":"link"}