Arrowsmith (comics)
Arrowsmith is a
Wildstorm's Cliffhanger imprint in 2003 to generally positive reviews.[2] A second six-issue series was published by Image Comics in 2022, also to positive reviews; it was one of Pacheco's last published works.[3]
Plot
The series is set in an alternate Earth in which magic is real. Set during that world's analog of the
sorcery, and engages in some brutal battles with the enemy Prussians
. In the second series, Fletcher is sent on a secret mission behind enemy lines.
Publication history
The original
ISBN 1-4012-0299-3) in 2004. In 2006, Busiek stated that he and Pacheco hoped to produce more Arrowsmith projects,[4] and stated in 2008 that they were working on an illustrated prose novel to be sub-titled Far From the Fields We Know, but this was never published.[5] Busiek and Pacheco produced a second series, titled Arrowsmith: Behind Enemy Lines, which started in January 2022.[6] It received a score of 8.4 out of 10 at Comic Book Roundup.[3]
Pacheco died in November 2022, and this was one of his last published works.
References
- ^ Cornwell, Jason (July 24, 2003). "Arrowsmith #1". Comics Bulletin. Archived from the original on August 19, 2013.
- ^ a b "Arrowsmith". Comic Book Roundup. January 2003. Archived from the original on November 9, 2022. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
- ^ a b "Arrowsmith: Behind Enemy Lines". Comic Book Round Up. January 2022. Archived from the original on November 9, 2022. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
- San Diego Comic-Con International. Archived from the originalon March 11, 2007.
- Biggers, Cliff; Comic Shop News#1082 (March 2008); Page 3.
- ^ "The Kurt Busiek Universe Comes to Image Comics with New Arrowsmith, Astro City & More in 2022".
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