Doberman #2

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MARDER • ROSELL • LAMBERT • McKINNEY • ATKINSON

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Cover : BERNARD CHANG

PREVIOUSLY Created and Written by

SCOTT MARDER, ROB ROSELL & JACK LAMBERT Pencils and Inks by

BRANDON MCKINNEY Colors by

ZAC ATKINSON Letters by

TROY PETERI Frank “Doberman” Doberano was a supercop with a passion — for the ladies, cold brewskies, pretzel logs, and most of all… the Law. Partnered with his best friend, Hawk, Doberman helped keep the mean streets of L.A. safe with a one-two punch of badassery and excessive badassery.

That is until a drug bust gone bad ended in Hawk’s death, and the monster responsible — Jasper Kane — walked away free. Racked with guilt, Doberman left the force, and headed north for a life off the grid, free of distractions, bad memories, and modern plumbing, and he was never heard from again.

Until… years later, when news leaked of a “Crazed Woodsman” breaking up a Canadian prostitution ring. Chief immediately recognized Doberman’s m.o., and grew determined to lure this unpredictable lawman-turned-wildman back to the City of Angels for one final showdown with his arch-enemy Kane...

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Rob Rosell is a writer and executive producer of IT’S ALWAYS SUNNY IN PHILADELPHIA. He is also co-creator and executive producer of 9:39 AMthe PageFX 1 animated hit show UNSUPERVISED as well as a writer/producer on Fox’s NEW GIRL. Before his endeavors in television, Rob was a food runner at P.F. Chang’s but he was fired for calling it “Paul Fredrick Chang’s” in front of customers and that is not what the initials stand for. He currently resides in Los Angeles with his family and two other families.

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DOBERMAN #2. AUGUST 2014. FIRST PRINTING. © 2014 Darby Pop Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved. IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works, LLC. Editorial offices: 5080 Santa Fe St., San Diego, CA 92109. The IDW logo is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Any similarities to persons living or dead are purely coincidental. With the exception of artwork used for review purposes, none of the contents of this publication may be reprinted without the permission of Idea and Design Works, LLC. Printed in Korea.

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