Promo art by Rahzzah
New York, NY (January 20th, 2020) – A terrifying serial killer wreaks havoc in THE FINAL WITNESS #1 (of 5) this April!
Eisner-nominated writer RAY FAWKES (Batman Eternal) and electrifying artist JEREMY HAUN (Batwoman) present a captivating crime-noir mystery! Can a powerful new hero, a detective, and an investigative journalist solve this chilling case as more and more bodies are found in San Francisco?
Here’s a first look at the brand-new hero’s origin!
“I’m thrilled to bring a crime-thriller twist to the Valiant superhero universe, and I’m excited to see the fans react to this book,” said Ray. “It’s a real ride, with a lot of twists and turns and some good, horrifying crime thrown into the mix.”
The critically-acclaimed writer added that fans of his work are in for a real treat. “People who read my work know I love the darker side of things, and this book is one where I truly get to cut loose. I’m really looking forward to watching fans try to unravel the mystery!”
“I work with Ray Fawkes and our colorist Nick Filardi every chance I get,” stated Jeremy. “They’re some of the best talent in the business. It’s exciting to be working together on this story for Valiant.”
“THE FINAL WITNESS is all about putting a twist on what it means to be a superhero — what it means to be Valiant, even,” teased editor HEATHER ANTOS. “Each issue we have new twists and reveals as we further reveal the mystery that I can guarantee readers won’t see coming, and I can’t wait for the journey to begin with the first clue in issue #1!”
The gripping crime-noir thriller begins in THE FINAL WITNESS #1 (of 5) on April 29th, 2020, featuring colors by Nick Filardi, letters by Clayton Cowles, and covers by Rahzzah, Michael Walsh, Caspar Wijngaard, Jeremy Haun, and Travis Escarfullery. Check out Nerdist for more information!