Dying is Easy

Praise

“A marvelously dark, damned funny excursion into an urban hellscape that promises plenty of fascinating reading.” —Cinema News

“Visually stunning and narratively complex.” —Multiversity Comics

“Impeccably drawn and hilariously subversive.” —Newsarama

“Great, thanks to Hill’s beleaguered protagonist and Simmond’s watery, neon-drenched visuals.” —Collider

“The humour in the book is super dark which I appreciated and Simmonds’ artwork is fantastic.” —E.A. Henson, Biff Bam Pop!

“If you’re a fan of Hill’s work, of IDW, or of the crime/mystery genre, you’re in for a treat.” —Big Shiny Robot

“Joe Hill is such a great fit for comics.” —Mike Maillaro, Comics Nexus

“It’s a perfect pairing of script to art.” —Bloody Disgusting

“Jokes, drinks, and murder schemes sound like a fun ride to me.” —Comic Book Invest

“Everything comes together for a very cinematic feel.” —Gay League

“Hill provides great dialogue for his characters. It sounds realistic, like conversations among comedians you would not be surprised to overhear at a comedy club.” —Medium

“Joe Hill and Martin Simmonds create a well-executed and masterful story that allows you to build your list of suspects.” —Rogues Portal

“Joe Hill takes stand-up comedy down a dark path in a comic that grins big with bloody teeth. He’s got us hooked.” —Chuck Wendig, author of Wanderers and Blackbirds

“Dying is Easy is a grab-you-by-the-throat noir gritty enough to leave dirt under your nails.” —Paul Tremblay, author of A Head Full of Ghosts and The Cabin at the End of the World

“Dark humor straight out of a Coen brothers movie and lush, layered artwork that stops you in your tracks.” —Delilah S. Dawson, author of Star Wars: Phasma and Ladycastle

“A combination of comedy and tragedy that only Joe Hill could conjure… The shot in the arm for crime books that we all needed.” —Brea Grant, filmmaker & author

“Dark, pulpy fun… A must-have for crime junkies and comedy fiends alike.” —Duane Swierczynski, author of Canary and Revolver

“A total blast from start to finish, Dying is Easy is slick, cool, and brazenly funny.” —Rio Youers, author of Halcyon and Westlake Soul

“An astonishing odyssey into an underworld of murder, guilt, and comedy… and a hero/anti-hero in Syd Homes, who takes us to the heart of moral choices and the meaning of creativity and humanity.” —Kate Williams, historian and author of The House of Shadows and Becoming
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“All the elements of something great are here…” —Starburst Magazine

“A great tale told well through the medium of a graphic novel. Hill’s writing is excellent. It’s plain to see that he’s taking after his father (Stephen King) in being able to craft award-winning fiction in many different styles and genres.” —British Fantasy Society