Summary
By the most successful comics writer of the past twenty-five years, Alan Moore, comes a celebrated but little seen graphic novel with one of his most memorable characters. Halo Jones is an ordinary, idealistic young woman living on The Hoop, a poverty-stricken housing project tethered off the point of Manhattan. Desperate for a better life, she escapes - and finds an extraordinary universe waiting for her as she goes from star-cruiser stewardess to frontline soldier...
Alan Moore is perhaps the most widely respected comic writer of the modern era, his contribution to the comics world is incalculable. He created the classic Watchmen, V for Vendetta, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen and From Hell - all of which have been made into major motion pictures. Ian Gibson is one of 2000 AD's most prolific artists, cocreating Robo-Hunter and I Was a Teenage Tax Consultant, as well as regularly illustrating Judge Dredd.
