Slash & Burn

By (author) Si Spencer; By (author) Spencer Si
Short description/annotation
Firefighter Rosheen Hayes takes her relationships with conflagration seriously, whether it''s the trigger-happy burn victim with his sights on her partner or a chance encounter igniting memories of arson at the orphanage. But is she the super-sleuth fire whisperer or twisted firestarter?
Description
Another day, another hot date. Firefighter Rosheen Hayes takes her relationships with conflagration seriously, whether it''s the trigger-happy burn victim with his sights on her partner or a chance encounter igniting memories of arson at the orphanage. But is she the super-sleuth fire whisperer or twisted firestarter? This new ongoing series from writer Si Spencer has all the mystery and intrigue of his hit Vertigo miniseries BODIES. With art by Max Dunbar, SLASH & BURN is a tricky thriller that explores both the excitement and the consequences of succumbing to one''s darkest impulses. Collects issues #1-6.
Review quote
“If you’ve ever gotten lost in that hypnotic flicker on the match head, SLASH & BURN is for you”
—Comics Alliance

“Top-notch art and an intriguing story—SLASH & BURN is a white-hot hit.”
—Jim Zub, writer/creator of Wayward and Skullkickers
 
“Quality characterization goes hand in hand with a solid premise.”
—IGN
 
“The best new series of 2015.”
—Fanboy Nation


Biographical note
TV writer Si Spencer has written such acclaimed British television shows as Eastenders,Torchwood and Bad Girls. From 1993 to 1995 he was a regular writer for the Judge Dredd Megazine, creating characters such as Harke & Burr and The Creep as well as working on established characters such as Judge Dredd.