Review: Rhys Ford’s Cops and Comix is the story that introduced Alex Martin and Detective James Castillo, of the Murder and Mayhem series, back in 2014, and also gives readers their first peek at Alex’s “cousin”, Rook Stevens, who features in that series. Luckily for Alex, the handsome detective is just as interested in him-as a suspect in the murder. When Detective James Castillo is called in to investigate, Alex is torn between wanting to climb the man like a tree and giving him a wide berth. That all changes when he opens up Planet X Comics one morning and finds a corpse in the middle of his shop. Sure, he has a regular influx of geeks and freaks, but for the most part, it’s a familiar weird. Life for comic book store owner Alex Martin usually runs to the mundane. Besides creating an entertaining mystery, Rhys Ford introduces two interesting characters who have great chemistry together.īlurb: It’s all fun and games until someone leaves a dead body on the floor. Publisher: Dreamspinner Press (2nd Edition)Īt a Glance: Cops and Comix gave way to one of the best mystery series in Murder and Mayhem.
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