Saladin Ahmed

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On Wednesday, October 6th, BOOM! Studios presents the complete collected edition of ABBOTT 1973! Miles Morales: Spider-Man mastermind & Eisner Award-winning writer Saladin Ahmed and acclaimed Machine Gun Wizards artist Sami Kivelä return to the Hugo Award-nominated world of Abbott, as the eponymous unstoppable reporter tackles a new corruption taking over Detroit in 1973 and the supernatural threat behind it. Here’s a look at the cover, the storyline, and preview pages for this week’s new release from BOOM! Studios on New Comic Book Day! #NCBD

BOOM! STUDIOS COMICS

New Release for the week of October 6th, 2021

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ABBOTT 1973 TPB

Writer: Saladin Ahmed Artist: Sami Kivelä Colorist: Mattia Iacono Letterer: Jim Campbell

Cover Artist: Taj Tenfold

SRP: $17.99

Collects Abbott: 1973 #1-5.

A WAR FOR THE SOUL OF DETROIT. 

Elena Abbott is one of Detroit’s toughest reporters—and after defeating the dark forces that murdered her husband, she’s focused on the most important election in the city’s history. But when someone uses dark magic to sabotage the campaign of the prospective first Black mayor of Detroit, it becomes clear to Abbott that the supernatural conspiracy in her city is even greater than she ever imagined. Now Abbott must exhaust all her abilities as a reporter and a supernatural savior to rescue Detroit—but at what cost to her own life?

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