The old guard. Book one, Opening fire
This is a fairy tale of blood and bullets. It is a story about time, and age, and ages, and about friendship, and love, and regret. It is a story of two women and three men who cannot die. Mostly. Their names are Andy, Nicky, Joe, Booker, and Nile. They are soldiers, and their war never ends. They've been everywhere, seen everything, and fought in virtually every conflict through the present day. For centuries, they have kept their existence hidden, never staying in one place too long, always moving from mission to mission. But today, the shadows aren't so dark, and they are about to learn that secrets are impossible to keep. And you absolutely do not want to get in their way when those secrets are laid bare ...
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- ISBN: 9781534302402
- Physical Description 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly colour illustrations ; 26 cm.
- Publisher Berkeley, CA : Image Comics, [2017]
- Copyright ©2017
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| General Note: | "Contains material previously published as The Old Guard #1-#5."--Page facing title page. GMD: graphic novel. |
| Target Audience Note: | Mature readers. |
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Old Guard - Opening Fire
COMING TO NETFLIX ON JULY 10, 2020 AND STARRING ACADEMY AWARD WINNING ACTOR CHARLIZE THERON AND CHIWETEL EJIOFOR! "An action blockbuster with historical tragedy in its bones." - The AV Club "Something refreshing and new." - IGN Old soldiers never die...and some of them don't even fade away. Cursed with immortality, Andromache of Scythia and her comrades-in-arms ply their trade for those who can find-and afford-their services. But in the 21st century, being immortal is a difficult secret to keep, and when you live long enough, you learn that there are many fates far worse than death. Collects the first story arc in the critically acclaimed series by GREG RUCKA and LEANDRO FERNANDEZ, THE OLD GUARD #1-5.
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