The Dying and the Dead
Image · 2015–2017 · 6 issues
About the series
In the mid-2010s, Image Comics published The Dying and the Dead, a six-issue miniseries crafted by writer Jonathan Hickman and artist Ryan Bodenheim. The story follows an elderly colonel who is offered a chance to save his dying wife, a mission that pulls him into a hidden world of ancient conspiracies and supernatural forces. Known for its dense, cinematic storytelling and striking, atmospheric art, the series stands as a taut, ambitious blend of espionage and dark fantasy from a celebrated creative team.