The Troop

by Noel Clarke, Josh Cassara (Illustrator)

Overview

Written by cult director and actor NOEL CLARKE, star of Doctor Who and Star Trek: Into Darkness, and director of the critically acclaimed movie, Kidulthood.

A disparate team of superheroic teenage vagabonds is on the run and struggling with their powers, with all the wonders and horrors of being teenagers, and with a government determined to ruthlessly hunt them down!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781782761884
Publisher:	Titan
Publication date:	12/06/2016
Pages:	144
Product dimensions:	6.60(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.40(d)

About the Author

NOEL CLARKE is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Rose Tyler's woe-begotten boyfriend, Mickey, in Doctor Who, and as writer and director of the gritty and critically acclaimed teenage drama, Kidulthood. As a life-long comics fan, this is his first foray into the genre; he is ably supported by brilliant new artists, Josh Cassara, who is working on his first professional title.

Editorial Reviews

"10 of out of 10" - 4 Geeks Like You

“A solid series with great art, The Troop paperback is worth adding to any reader's shelves” - New York Journal of Books

"Smartly written and powerfully illustrated" - Reading with a Flight Ring

"Reminds me of early X-Men books" - Comic Bastards

"From pretty much page one, I was hooked immediately - Critical Blast

"The artwork is absolutely fantastic! You need to be reading this book" - Bounding Into Comics

"Strong characterisation, shocking visuals and unapologetically edgy approach - Big Comic Page

"Clarke has tapped into something which is both familiar from comic-books of the past, and fresh in the level of punch and grit he manages to pack into the lives of his would-be heroes." - Warped Factor

"It feels like an X-Men story ...It is very mature and doesn’t shy away from the mortal ramifications of superhuman powers...this is an interesting new series" - Needless Essentials

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