Houdini: The Handcuff King Alter Ego Ashley Wood

Ashley Wood

and Gene Colan

and Comics for over two decades

"Introduction by Dead of Night creator Dick Grunert

The artist sets his latest graphic novel in 1960 New York City

Houdini: The Handcuff King Alter Ego Ashley WoodA gorgeous biographical graphic novel. Out of print in hardcover. Harry Houdini mesmerized a generation of Americans when he was alive, and continues to do so 80 years after his death. This is a "snapshot" of Houdini's life, centering on one of his most famous jumps. As Houdini prepares for a death defying leap into the icy Charles River in Boston, biographer Jason Lutes and artist Nick Bertozzi reveal Houdini's life and influence: from the anti