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During her travels, Jo also encounters many men who quickly become entranced by her, often to fanatical degrees. They become entangled in her escapades, possibly as guardians, collaborators, and lovers. A motif of the series is how these men pay dearly for becoming involved with Jo.
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The narrative jumps back and forth between different time periods and points of view, primarily Jo and the men entranced by her. The majority of the action in the first story arc takes place in the 1950s, the second in the 1970s, the third during the 1930s and
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who is seemingly immortal, having survived from the 1930s to the modern day unaged, and also has a supernatural ability to hypnotize men into becoming intensely infatuated with her, whether she wants them to be or not.
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in 2013: "Best Continuing Series" (Brubaker and Phillips), "Best New Series" (Brubaker and Phillips), "Best Writer" (Brubaker), "Best Penciller/Inker" (Phillips), and "Best Cover Artist" (Phillips).
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A couple of issues featured stand-alone stories focused on "fatales" before Jo. Issue #12 tells the story of Mathilda in 13th century France, while Issue #13 tells the story of "Black" Bonnie in the
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The series began publishing monthly in January 2012. Although initially billed as a twelve-issue series, the length was increased in November. The series concluded after 24 issues.
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The first issue sold well enough to return to press four times. Reviews for the series were mostly positive with comparisons to the creative team's previous work on
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Through the decades, Jo struggles to understand and control her powers while being pursued by a violent cult. The cult worships cosmic gods reminiscent of
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The series was originally announced in the back of the final issue of Brubaker and Phillips' previous collaboration,
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IMAGE EXPO: Keynote Announces New Series From Snyder, Morrison, Remender & More
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and others on the crime/noir characters, both fictional and real. These were:
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and July 2014. The series was initially announced as a 12-issue
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NYCC: The Trailer to Brubaker and Phillips’ "Fatale" Revealed
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Supernatural noir comic book by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips
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Horror and Mystery Fiction, Part 2: The Weird Menace Pulps
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Fatale Mixes Crime and Horror in a Monstrously Good Comic
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chronicles the life of Josephine, or "Jo", an archetypal
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Leaping the Fence: Fallen Heroes and Redeemed Villains
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Sean Phillips
Publisher
Image Comics
Limited series
Crime
Ed Brubaker
Sean Phillips
Colorist(s)
David Stewart
noir
comic book
Ed Brubaker
Sean Phillips
Image Comics
2012
limited series
Criminal
Last of the Innocent
2011
New York Comic Con
Jess Nevins
femme fatale
Lovecraftian horrors
World War II
Wild West
978-1607065630
978-1607066187
978-1607067436
978-1607068358

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