Dick Tracy: The Collins Case Files, Volume 2

Dick Tracy: The Collins Case Files #2

by Max Allan Collins, Rick Fletcher (Artist)

A blend of urban noir intrigue and social satire, Collins has revitalized the most popular detective in comic history while staying true to the milieu of the original strip. Collects teh 1979 episodes of the strip.

Genres: Graphic Novels, Comics

180 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 2004

About the author

Received the Shamus Award, "The Eye" (Lifetime achievment award) in 2006.

He has also published under the name Patrick Culhane. He and his wife, Barbara Collins, have written several books together. Some of them are published under the name Barbara Allan.

Book Awards
Shamus Awards Best Novel winner (1984) : True Detective
Shamus Awards Best Novel winner (1992) : Stolen Away
Shamus Awards Best Novel nominee (1995) : Carnal Hours
Shamus Awards Best Novel nominee (1997) : Damned in Paradise
Shamus Awards Best Novel nominee (1999) : Flying Blind: A Novel about Amelia Earhart
Shamus Awards Best Novel nominee (2002) : Angel in Black

Japanese: マックス・アラン・コリンズ
or マックス・アラン コリンズ

Reviews

[Yosef Shapiro · Rating 4 out of 5]

Chester Gould was a hard act to follow. Max A Collins does a pretty good job of carrying on the Tracy legacy.

[Read1000books · Rating 3 out of 5]

Over 75 years and still going strong! My favorite still-in-print continuity strip. Go get 'em, Tracy!