Pearl Volume 2

<b>The masterful saga of art crime loyalty and passion by <i>NYT</i> bestselling Peabody and multi-Eisner award-winning writer Brian Michael Bendis (<i>Superman</i>) and superstar <i>Jessica Jones</i> co-creator Michael Gaydos continues!</b> <p/>Pearl Tanaka's boss the malevolent Mr. Miike used to think that she was merely a highly successful tattoo artist. But now that he knows about her gift for killing he wants to put her deadly talents to use in service of his criminal empire. Pearl however has just learned some very interesting things about her late mother--and now she has a completely different career path in mind. <p/>As she travels to Japan to uncover the secrets of her heritage Pearl hopes that by confronting Mr. Miike's boss on his home turf she can get her father freed from jail keep her fellow tattoo artist and wannabe boyfriend Rick Araki safe and take control of her destiny for the very first time. It doesn't work out the way she planned... <p/>Collects <i>Pearl</i> #7-12.<br>