Moriarty the Patriot, Vol. 2

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Moriarty the Patriot, Vol. 2 by Ryosuke Takeuchi continues the story of William James Moriarty, a young mathematics professor in late 19th-century Britain with a genius mind. This volume deepens Moriarty's quest to change the deeply entrenched class system by orchestrating strategic crimes against the wealthy elite. As he cleverly manipulates circumstances, Moriarty challenges societal norms, setting the stage for morally complex scenarios in a Victorian backdrop.
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Moriarty the Patriot, Vol. 2

The untold story of Sherlock Holmes’ greatest rival, Moriarty!

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The untold story of Sherlock Holmes’ greatest rival, Moriarty!

Before he was Sherlock’s rival, Moriarty fought against the unfair class caste system in London by making sure corrupt nobility got their comeuppance. But even the most well-intentioned plans can spin out of control—will Moriarty’s dream of a more just and equal world turn him into a hero…or a monster?

After successfully establishing a foothold in Durham and cleansing the city of some of its corruption, William James Moriarty sets his sights on London. To make headway there, he needs the aid of his brother Albert. But while on his way to London, William is kidnapped by a gang of criminals! Will Albert be able to save him in time?

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Moriarty the Patriot, Vol. 2 continues the gripping tale of Moriarty's quest for justice, offering an intriguing blend of morality and crime. Readers appreciate the depth of character development and the intricately woven plot lines that delve into Victorian societal issues. The artwork is highly praised for its clarity and atmospheric contribution to the storytelling, enhancing the overall experience for fans of the genre.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781974719358

Publisher: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 January 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Hikaru Miyoshi
  • From an idea by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 127.0mm

Height: 191.0mm

Weight: 179g

Pages: 208

About the Author

Ryosuke Takeuchi was born November 20, 1980, in Hyogo, Japan, and is a manga artist and writer. He got his big break in 2011 with ST&RS, his first serialized Weekly Shonen Jump series. He later did the storyboards for All You Need Is Kill.

Hikaru Miyoshi is a manga artist whose previous work includes Inspector Akane Tsunemori, which was based on the popular anime Psycho-Pass.

Takeuchi and Miyoshi began collaborating on Moriarty the Patriot in 2016.

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