Scoop Vol 1 (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Insight Editions, San Rafael, 2018
- Softcover
- New
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Paperback. Paranormal mystery meets conspiracy thriller in this action-packed comic for young adults starring Sophie Cooper, a brilliant student-intern-turned-sci-fi-sleuth out to clear her familys name.Meet fourteen-year-old Sophie Cooperred-headed Cuban-American, high school freshman, and daughter of a loving father currently under house arrest for embezzlement and money laundering. While her mother struggles to support the family and her bratty younger brother, Kit, sits around tinkering with his inventions, Sophie has only one goal: clearing her fathers name. When an internship opens up at the local news station, Sophie seizes the chance to do a little investigating of her own. Unfortunately, WMIA 7 isnt exactly CNN. In between logging Betacam tapes and fetching coffee for the stations washed-up reporting team, Sophie sifts through the broken stories: crank-calls and dead-end tips reporting everything from UFOs to alligator-men. However, one name keeps popping up: Matheson Savings and Trust, the bank that accused Sophies father of money laundering. Sounds like a conspiracy to this cub reporter! Determined to follow her lead, Sophie sets out to investigate the weirdness, uncover a conspiracy, and clear her familys name . . . just as soon as she finishes her homework. This original edition is currently out of print. Synopsis coming soon. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Scoop Vol 1 (Paperback)
- Author
- Richard Hamilton
- Publisher
- Insight Editions, San Rafael
- Publication year
- 2018
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1683830849
- ISBN 13
- 9781683830849
- Illustrator
- Cooper, Joseph; Pantazis, Peter; Cordona, Alba
Meet fourteen-year-old Sophie Cooper--red-headed Cuban-American, high school freshman, and daughter of a loving father currently under house arrest for embezzlement and money laundering. While her mother struggles to support the family and her bratty younger brother, Kit, sits around tinkering with his "inventions," Sophie has only one goal: clearing her father's name.
When an internship opens up at the local news station, Sophie seizes the chance to do a little investigating of her own. Unfortunately, WMIA 7 isn't exactly CNN. In between logging Betacam tapes and fetching coffee for the station's washed-up reporting team, Sophie sifts through the "broken stories" crank-calls and dead-end tips reporting everything from UFOs to alligator-men. However, one name keeps popping up: Matheson Savings and Trust, the bank that accused Sophie's father of money laundering. Sounds like a conspiracy to this cub reporter!
Determined to follow her lead, Sophie sets out to investigate the weirdness, uncover a conspiracy, and clear her family's name . . . just as soon as she finishes her homework.
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About the Author
Joseph Cooper is an American artist originally from Detroit, MI. After getting his start freelancing for local advertising agencies, he attended the prestigious School of Visual Arts in New York City. He has worked for nearly every major American comic book publisher--most notably Marvel, DC, Valiant, Dynamite, and Image. Outside of comics, he was an illustrator at the venerable skateboard company Powell-Peralta for many years. He is currently working and living abroad with his wife and son.
Born in South Korea, Jisoo Kim is an artist who loves to create beautiful atmosphere in a scene. She has studied animation since the highschool in the Korean Animation Highschool and continued her studies in the Korean National University of the Arts, and with a masters in the California Institute of Arts. After graduating, she has worked for Disney and on many other projects including Skullgirls. Currently she works at Dreamworks Animation Studios.
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