Step into the breathtaking, mythic, and shadow-drenched landscapes of the Old West and the early trenches of World War I with the complete second volume story arc of the Eisner Award-nominated masterpiece Pretty Deadly. Created by the powerhouse, critically acclaimed team of superstar writer Kelly Sue DeConnick (Captain Marvel, Bitch Planet) and legendary artist Emma Ríos (Doctor Strange), this dark, ethereal dark-fantasy epic effortlessly weaves classic American folklore with magical realism and the grim architecture of death itself.

This highly curated, consecutive 5-book lot collects every single issue comprising the complete second major story arc (#6 through #10).

All five books are in pristine, brand-new, and unread condition. This complete story arc collection is a phenomenal pick-up for indie key investors, Kelly Sue DeConnick completionists, or independent comic retail store owners looking to add high-interest, fast-moving mature readers sets straight onto their storefront displays or longbox inventories.

The Narrative Arc & Complete Lineup

While the initial volume tracked the birth of Deathface Ginny, Volume 2 shifts the chronological timeline forward, tracking Ginny—the literal daughter of Death—as she travels across the changing world to collect the souls of those caught in the devastating mechanisms of human warfare.

1. Pretty Deadly #6 (2015) — Cover A Emma Ríos VOLUME 2 PREMIERE DEBUT KEY: The highly anticipated return of the series! A new narrative chapter breaks open as the mythic forces of life and death collide against the backdrop of a rapidly modernizing world. Capped with a spectacular, mood-setting cover by Emma Ríos.

2. Pretty Deadly #7 (2016) — Cover A Emma Ríos First Printing: The high-stakes supernatural mystery deepens. Kelly Sue DeConnick's lyrical, poetic script charts Ginny's tactical positioning as ancient entities from the underworld begin pulling the strings of mortal destinies across a blood-soaked landscape.

3. Pretty Deadly #8 (2016) — Cover A Emma Ríos First Printing: Paranoia and psychological tension reach an absolute ceiling. Backed by the gorgeous, intricate, and heavily textured interior line work of Emma Ríos, the boundaries between the physical world and the afterlife begin to dangerously fray.

4. Pretty Deadly #9 (2016) — Cover A Emma Ríos First Printing: The penultimate chapter! The battlefield turns completely mythic as regional folklore and cosmic horrors stand off, setting up the absolute endgame for the doomed human souls caught in the crossfire.

5. Pretty Deadly #10 (2016) — Cover A Emma Ríos VOLUME FINALE KEY: The thunderous, pulse-pounding grand finale of the second arc! This milestone first printing delivers a jaw-dropping, emotional, and definitive resolution that ties together Ginny’s dark harvest and permanently seals the legacy of the volume.

Product Highlights

• The Complete 100% Uninterrupted Arc: Includes every single issue (#6, #7, #8, #9, and #10) back-to-back, giving readers and investors the complete, self-contained narrative arc without the hassle of hunting down missing single issues.

• The Ríos & DeConnick Creative Mastery: Features five consecutive, museum-grade covers and interiors by legendary artist Emma Ríos, showcasing her masterclass command over kinetic action, layout architecture, and historical atmospheres.

• Award-Winning Indie Prestige: Captures the unique, magical realism and complex psychological depth that made this title a multi-time Eisner Award nominee.

Item Details

• Publisher: Image Comics

• Format: Full Consecutive Single Issue Comic Set

• Themes: Ethereal Western Folklore, Personified Death Mythos, Historical Dark Fantasy, Cosmic Underworld Alliances

• Total Books: 5

• Rating: Mature Readers (17+ for Dark Themes, Violence, and Content)

Item Condition Details

All books in this lot are in Brand New / Unread Condition

• Storage: Maintained strictly in a smoke-free, climate-controlled collector environment entirely away from direct sunlight or harsh UV exposure.

Specifications

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