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Ruse (2001) comic books 2002

  • Issue #3
    Ruse (2001) 3

    by Waid, Guice, Perkins, & DePuy Detective Simon Archard has long held the key to the city of Partington ? but he's suddenly finding that it's opening some very ugly doors. The police commissioner, the city fathers ? in fact, almost all those whom Simon counted as devoted allies ? are fast turning against him. The Baroness is doubtless responsible ? but how, and to what end? FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #4
    Ruse (2001) 4

    by Waid, Guice, Perkins, & DePuy As Ruse's first story arc reaches its climax, detective Simon Archard is sick and tired of playing the part of the hunted... and decides to become the hunter! While actively unraveling the complex schemes of the Baroness, however, Simon not only gets his first glimpse at the heart of her sorcerous power... but Emma manages to accidentally triple it! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #5
    Ruse (2001) 5

    by Waid, Guice, Perkins, & DePuy With Simon missing following the events of last issue, Emma finds herself responsible for his vast network of agents, all of whom she gives the same assignment: find Simon. Now. FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #6
    Ruse (2001) 6

    by Waid, Johnson, Dell, & Lambert Since Ruse #2, readers have been clamoring for more details regarding the mysterious "Lightbourne," Simon Archard's former partner. Who is he? Where has he been? And why is he making Emma fear for her life? The answers begin to unfold this month! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #7
    Ruse (2001) 7

    by Mark Waid, Butch Guice, Mike Perkins, & Laura DePuy Simon and Emma's search for the enigmatic Lightbourne takes them on a perilous cross-country journey to a baffling town full?or, rather, empty?of vanished men! And if Simon cannot solve the mystery of their disappearance before daybreak, neither he nor Emma will live to see the dawn! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #8
    Ruse (2001) 8

    by Waid, Guice, & Perkins; colored by DePuy The search for Lightbourne has taken Simon and Emma to an eerie, remote village empty of people--or is it? What--or who-- could possibly be stealing an entire town's population during the day--and returning them each night? And how is this bizarre vanishing tied in with the fabled Enigmatic Prism? FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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    2 days left Auction Ruse #8 (2002) Crossgen Comics First Printing

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  • Issue #9
    Ruse (2001) 9

    by Waid, Guice & Perkins, & DePuy Simon has his hands full with a string of small cases, but the big mystery is why he would suddenly abandon the search for Lightbourne just as he and Emma are closing in! Emma's baffled by this turn of events--and matters aren't clarified by the arrival of a new Pressmonk in town! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #10
    Ruse (2001) 10

    by Waid, Guice, & Perkins; Colored by DePuy Below the streets of Partington lies a stygian realm ruled by Simon Archard's former partner, Lightbourne! In order to save the city from complete and total destruction, Simon and Emma have no choice but to confront Lightbourne in his own domain ? where he holds all the power! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #11
    Ruse (2001) 11

    by Waid, Ryan, Marcos, & Staples At last ?? the untold story of Simon's years with Malcolm Lightbourne ?? how they met, how they operated, and how a strange and powerful artifact known as the Enigmatic Prism tore them apart, turning close friends into bitter enemies! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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    $7 38369: CrossGen RUSE #11 VF Grade
    8 hours left Auction Crossgen Comics - Ruse #11 by Mark Wald

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  • Issue #12
    Ruse (2001) 12

    by Butch Guice, Mike Perkins, & Laura DePuy After years of plotting and planning, Lightbourne's quest for the Enigmatic Prism comes to a fruitful and fateful end! Now Simon and Emma risk their lives to save the city of Partington, facing the enemy on a familiar but surprising battlefield--upon which Simon will make an unexpected sacrifice! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #13
    Ruse (2001) 13

    by Scott Beatty, Butch Guice, & Mike Perkins Impatient with the speed of repairs, Simon has left Partington's borders for a restful distraction?a small case involving a shipping mogul who has asked Simon to investigate the mysterious wrecking of certain ships in his fleet. Solving the case necessitates Simon's taking a direct role as an undercover operative. Meanwhile, Emma has an investigation of her own, one involving a lascivious seaman and a druidess' robes. FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #14
    Ruse (2001) 14

    by Beatty, Guice, Perkins, & DePuy Simon's ruse is discovered ? Emma rises from the dead, and the Wreckers are revealed to be hiding more secrets than bounty within their lair, a treasure trove leading to something much more insidious... the return of a formidable foe. FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.