Created by Maurice Tillieux (1921-78 Don't let the kid stuff fool ya... Gil Jourdan was a very popular, and surprisingly hard-boiled, series of Belgian graphic novels in the sixties and seventies relating the adventures of young ("I started very early") private eye GIL JOURDAN. They make for thrilling reads, full of witty dialogue, fast-paced P.I. … Continue reading Gil Jourdan
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Hercule Poirot
Created by Agatha Christie (1890-1976) “I do not approve of murder.” — oh? "My name is Hercule Poirot. I am probably the greatest detective in the world." — modest bastard, isn't he? Yes, yes, yes, HERCULE POIROT was so a private detective. No, he was not hard-boiled. He wasn't some rye-guzzling brute in a trenchcoat … Continue reading Hercule Poirot