Mar 15, 2022 | Blog, News, Reviews
If you’ve been yearning for a follow-up to Michael Chabon’s The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay since the final panel described in that 2001 Pulitzer Prize winner, it would appear that Segura’s noir mystery set in the 1970s comics world is a worthy...
Mar 15, 2022 | Blog, News, Reviews
Also great is the new novel from Alex Segura, Secret Identity! Alex has worked in comics for years, but is also an amazing crime novelist, so it was only a matter of time that he set a murder mystery in the world of the comic book industry! Click here to read...
Mar 15, 2022 | Blog, News, Reviews
Alex Segura’s Secret Identity is a mesmerizing journey into the subculture of comic books in 1970s New York City, where a woman named Carmen Valdez is struggling to put her stamp on a superhero of her own, and finally gets a chance with “The Lethal Lynx.”...
Mar 15, 2022 | Blog, News, Reviews
Alex Segura uses his expertise as a comics creator as well as his unabashed love of noir fiction to create a truly one-of-a-kind novel–hard-edged and bright-eyed, gritty and dangerous, and utterly absorbing. Click here to read the full review
Mar 15, 2022 | Blog, News, Reviews
Following a woman contending with the sexism of her industry (the comic book industry in 1970’s New York), SECRET IDENTITY explores what happens when protagonist Carmen’s work is stolen out from under her, and submitted to a publisher without her name appearing...
Mar 15, 2022 | Blog, News, Reviews
The 1970s were a fascinating time for the world of comic books. And, as it turns out, that industry at that time also makes for a great setting for a murder mystery. Alex Segura drew on his own knowledge of the industry to write this story of an up-and-coming writer...
