Hawaiian Dick The Last Resort (2004) comic books 2004-2006
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Issue #1
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Written by B. CLAY MOORE Art & cover by STEVEN GRIFFIN FC32 pgs.$2.95 Four-issue monthly miniseries On sale 25 AUGUST, 2004 THE CONCEPT: In this long-awaited follow-up to the critically acclaimed HAWAIIAN DICK, Private Investigator Byrd finds himself entangled in a gangland turf war for control of paradise. Hired to investigate the mysterious sabotage of a brand new luxury resort, Byrd soon finds a smorgasbord of suspects, both human and inhuman. Torn between rival factions, Byrd can't rely on help from his friend, Detective Mo Kalama, who finds himself stalked by the very men who hired Byrd. THIS ISSUE: Byrd arrives at the Seaside Sands Resort in his sparkling new convertible and walks straight into trouble. He finds himself working for a notorious Stateside mob boss, while fending off the attention of another. Meanwhile, Kahami and Mo arrive undercover, but Mo finds that 300-pound Honolulu detectives are easily identified by determined killers. Ghostly women, gangland thugs falling from the sky and surf, sun and leisure are shaken together in this latest tropical noir cocktail. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #2
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On sale 09.29/$2.95 four-issue monthly miniseries full color/32 pages written by B. CLAY MOORE art by NICK DERINGTON cover by STEVEN GRIFFIN THE CONCEPT: In this long-awaited follow-up to the critically acclaimed HAWAIIAN DICK, Private Investigator Byrd finds himself entangled in a gangland turf war for control of paradise. Hired to investigate the mysterious sabotage of a brand-new luxury resort, Byrd soon finds a smorgasbord of suspects, both human and inhuman. Torn between rival factions, Byrd can't rely on help from his friend, Detective Mo Kalama, who finds himself stalked by the very men who hired Byrd. THIS ISSUE: With Mo missing, Byrd attempts to unravel the mystery behind the sabotage of the Seaside Sands and Coral Reef resorts. As Kahami heads into the surrounding villages, Byrd attempts to coax information from underworld strongman Stew Mulligan by drinking him under the table. Along the way, Byrd stumbles onto the secret behind the mob's fascination with Hawaii, Kahami uncovers the legends of the bay, Mo prepares for a date with hungry sharks, and Stew comes face-to-face with his own mortality. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #3
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(W) B. Clay Moore (A) Steven Griffin FC 32pp Four-issue monthly finite series In stores the week of November 19th. THE CONCEPT: In this follow-up to the critically acclaimed HAWAIIAN DICK, Private Investigator Byrd finds himself entangled in a gangland turf war for control of paradise. Hired to investigate the mysterious sabotage of a brand new luxury resort, Byrd soon finds any number of suspects, both human and inhuman. Torn between rival factions, Byrd can't rely on help from his friend, Detective Mo Kalama, who finds himself stalked by the very men who hired Byrd. THIS ISSUE: Loose ends are tied together as others unravel. The FBI makes its presence known, and a hungover Byrd confronts the crime families with what information he has regarding their motivations. Meanwhile, Mo prepares for a date with man-eating sharks, and a sunbathing Kahami encounters (deceased?) mob enforcer Stew Mulligan. The meaning of 'The Last Resort' is revealed in the (literally) explosive conclusion, setting the stage for ghostly retribution and all-out gang warfare in the concluding chapter. Cover price $2.99.
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Issue #4
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(W) B. Clay Moore (A) Steven Griffin FC 32pp Four-issue monthly finite series In stores the week of December 17th. THE CONCEPT: In this follow-up to the critically acclaimed HAWAIIAN DICK: BYRD IN PARADISE, Private Investigator Byrd finds himself entangled in a gangland turf war for control of paradise. Hired to investigate the mysterious sabotage of a brand new luxury resort, Byrd soon finds any number of suspects, both human and inhuman. Torn between rival factions, Byrd can't rely on help from his friend, Detective Mo Kalama, who finds himself stalked by the very men who hired Byrd. THIS ISSUE: Things go from bad to really, really bad in this final chapter of the second Hawaiian Dick series. It's absolute mayhem as rival gangs tear through the Last Resort in a revenge match for the ages. Complicating matters are the angry spirits of Hawaiian dead, risen from their graves and evidently impervious to gangland bullets. Byrd, Mo and Kahami focus on one goal: escaping alive before the entire bay explodes in a bullet-fueled spectacle of supernatural fury. Cover price $2.99.
