"Criminal's co-creators are at the top of their game, and the result is solid, absorbing crime comics from cover to cover." - The Comics Journal "A sharp, smart comic that rises above the genre's cliches to create something fresh and exciting... one of the best new series of 2006." - Penn Patriot-News"Ed Brubaker is a Harvey award-winning writer whose work includes Batman, Captain America, Daredevil, The Dead Boy Detectives, Deadenders, Gotham Central, The Immortal Iron Fist, Lowlife, Scene of the Crime, Sleeper and Uncanny X-Men. Sean Phillips is an acclaimed UK-based artist who began his career with 2000AD. His work also includes Batman, Black Widow, Hellblazer, The Invisibles, Judge Dredd, Marvel Zombies, Spider-Man, Star Wars, Uncanny X-Men, and Wildcats. (Verlagstext)