A Murder Case Like No Other in PROFANE Vol. 1 TPB

On Wednesday, April 23rd, BOOM! Studios is releasing PROFANE Vol. 1 TPB, the five-issue miniseries collected into one softcover book!

Discover the reality-shattering mystery thriller from legendary writer Peter Milligan (Hellblazer, Venom VS. Carnage), and veteran artist Raül Fernández (Detective Comics, Justice League Dark), colorist Giada Marchisio, and letterer Jeff Eckleberry, that walks the thin line between reality and fiction.

Here’s a look at the cover, the storyline, and preview pages for this week’s new trade paperback release from BOOM! Studios! #NCBD

PROFANE Vol. 1 TPB

Written by Peter Milligan
Art by Raül Fernández
Colors by Giada Marchisio
Lettered by Jeff Eckleberry

Cover & Chapter Break Art by Javier Rodríguez

Collects Profane #1-5.

It’s the most important case of private detective Will Profane’s life–solve the murder of Spud Coltrane. But this isn’t just any murder case; Coltrane is an author. The author famous for creating the fictional character… Will Profane! With the death of his author being all-too-real, where does that leave his unwritten destiny? The main suspects: Spud’s professional rival, Ken Kane, Lili Macbeth–the beautiful nightclub singer who desires eternal youth through fiction–and Red Glove, Profane’s bonafide nemesis who is determined to escape his tormented existence of losing to Will again and again. However, even if each suspect gets crossed off the list, a wildcard connected to Coltrane from the world of Non-Fiction could end up as the fly in Profane’s ointment if he’s not careful…


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