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Friday Book One by Ed Brubaker

Friday Book One

The First Day of Christmas

Ed Brubaker, Marcos Martin, Muntsa Vicente

Image Comics · Print & ebook · November 9, 2021

Yellowjackets meets The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina in this genre-defying, older-YA masterpiece from two of comics most acclaimed talents!

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Who it’s for
A moody, holiday-adjacent mystery with Brubaker’s crisp, serious pull.
Genres
YA Mystery & Detective Comics, YA Horror Comics, YA Fantasy Comics
Published
Image Comics, November 9, 2021

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About this book

Yellowjackets meets The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina in this genre-defying, older-YA masterpiece from two of comics most acclaimed talents! A young adult detective hero finally grows up, in the first volume of this new hit series from award-winning creators Ed Brubaker (Reckless, PULP, Kill or be Killed) and Marcos Martin (The Private Eye, Daredevil), with brilliant colors by Muntsa Vicente.

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Friday Fitzhugh spent her childhood solving crimes and digging up occult secrets with her best friend Lancelot Jones, the smartest boy in the world. But that was the past, now she's in college, starting a new life on her own. Except when Friday comes home for the holidays, she's immediately pulled back into Lance's orbit and finds that something very strange and dangerous is happening in their little New England town... This is literally the Christmas vacation from Hell and neither of them may survive to see the New Year.

Holiday Noir

A moody, holiday-adjacent mystery with Brubaker’s crisp, serious pull.

Come here for

  • seasonal noir with a paranormal edge
  • coming-of-age tension in comic form

Expect

  • YA-leaning detective atmosphere
  • collector-friendly genre mashup

Where it sits

YA Mystery & Detective Comics71%
YA Fantasy Comics68%
YA Horror Comics53%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • YA Mystery & Detective Comics
  • YA Paranormal Comics
  • Holiday YA
Authors
Ed Brubaker, Marcos Martin, Muntsa Vicente
Publisher
Image Comics
Published
November 9, 2021
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
YA Mystery & Detective Comics