Deadly Class Volume 1: Reagan Youth
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ISBN: 1632150034 / Publisher: Image Comics, July 2014
In 1985, desperate homeless teenager Marcus Lopez Arguello is recruited to attend Kings Dominion Atelier of the Deadly Arts, a secret school for highly skilled future assassins, where he feels out of place and gathers the other misfits.
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“Deadly Class is a solid read forthose who want a combination of Mark Millar's Wanted and Harry Potterwith Garth Ennis's (Preacher) style.” - Library Journal(Starred)“A good start to awicked series.” --BooklistIt's 1987. Marcus Lopezhates school. His grades suck. The jocks are hassling his friends. He can'tfocus in class. But the jocks are the children of Joseph Stalin's top assassin,the teachers are members of an ancient league of assassins, the class he'sfailing is "Dismemberment 101," and his crush has a double-digit body count.Welcome to the most brutal high school on earth, where the world's top crimefamilies send the next generation of assassins to be trained. Murder is an art.Killing is a craft. At Kings Dominion School for the Deadly Arts, the dagger inyour back isn't alwaysmetaphorical.Collecting the first arcof the most critically acclaimed new series of 2014, by writer Rick Remender(Black Science, Fear Agent) and rising star artist Wesley Craig(Batman).
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