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Hawkeye: Kate Bishop, Vol. 1: Anchor Points

by Kelly Thompson

2017•EN
About the book

Kate Bishop moves to Venice Beach to establish her own private investigation firm, Hawkeye Investigations. Operating without her mentor Clint Barton, she balances unpaid detective work with the logistical hurdles of setting up a new business in California. The narrative follows her as she investigates a series of online harassment cases that escalate into a physical conspiracy involving local cult-like figures and superpowered threats. Using her archery skills and deductive reasoning, she navigates the mundane challenges of paying rent while tracking a mysterious group targeting young women across the city.

This book is for readers of detective fiction who prefer the perspective of a witty, fallible protagonist over a traditional superhero archetype. It appeals to those interested in the logistical reality of being a freelance hero and the process of solving street-level crimes. Readers finish the volume with a clear understanding of Kate Bishop’s independent identity, her specific methods of investigation, and the supporting cast that anchors her new life on the West Coast. It provides a functional look at how a young adult builds a professional reputation within the Marvel Universe.

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Published
2017
Language
EN

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