Title & Author: Scalped (Vol.1), Jason Aaron

Artwork: R.M. Guéra

Introduction written by: Brian K. Vaughn

Series run: 2007 to present

Total out right now: 7 (at time of this writing); free downloadable first issue from Vertigo here

Length: 126 pages

Setting: The Prairie Rose Indian Reservation, South Dakota

Premise: Organized crime, drug use, corruption, greed, Indian wars, old scores to settle – take your pick.

Protagonist: Dashiell “Dash” Bad Horse, Tribal Police Officer. He’s bald and a bad ass dude, estranged son of an activist mother

Overall thoughts: Very dense story set in Indian country. Engrossing read that is very un-PC. Continue reading →