Baboushka

An old woman who was too busy to travel with the Wise Men to find the Child now searches endlessly for Him each Christmas season.

Settling back into her old criminal ways is like riding a bike for Baboushka but the sudden appearance of armed pirates ensures this ride will be full of bumps and bullets! Dry land is a hundred miles away and can she keep her head above water?

On the run and under siege! The odds are stacked against Baboushka, but there's more to this situation than mere piracy and she's about to find out who she can really trust!

CODENAME BABOUSHKA is an action-packed modern pulp spy thriller full of high-stakes thrills in exotic locations, with a kick-ass female hero in the style of James Bond and Modesty Blaise! Written by ANTONY JOHNSTON (THE FUSE, The Coldest City, Daredevil) and illustrated by SHARI CHANKHAMMA (SHELTERED, The Sisters' Luck). The enigmatic Contessa is a wealthy socialite, the last heiress to a noble Russian line and secretly a deadly assassin! Blackmailed by the US government to carry out dirty jobs even the CIA can't sanction, she's got nothing to lose...and everything to fight for!

The truth about the pirates plan is revealed, or is it?! Can Baboushka trust anyone? Or is it just safer to shoot everyone and ask questions later? Take a wild guess.

What if the sexy Russian femme fatale was actually the main character?Mysterious young heiress Contessa Annika Malikova has been part of Manhattan high society for several years but if they knew the truth, her dinner companions would faint! The white-haired Contessa is in fact the notorious criminal BABOUSHKA a former Moscow gang leader, now living in exile! But Baboushkas retirement is about to be shattered, as the US government has somehow discovered her true identity, and blackmails her into working for them! Now she must infiltrate a secret conclave of global crime lords, on a cruise liner, to retrieve information for the Americans. But nobody reckoned on the boat being hijacked by piratesƒ Collects CODENAME BABOUSHKA: THE CONCLAVE OF DEATH #1-5.

The END OF STORY ARC The plot is revealed! The gauntlet is thrown down! Everything explodes or at least, it will if Baboushka can't stop it! Don't get in her way!uth about the pirates' plan is revealed or is it?! Can Baboushka trust anyone? Or is it just safer to shoot everyone and ask questions later? Take a wild guess.

FROM THE CREATOR OF "ATOMIC BLONDE!" BABOUSHKA'S BACK FOR A BRAND-NEW MISSION! "Ghost Stations" are abandoned Soviet bases from the Cold War, long forgotten and useless...or so people think! When an EON agent goes missing on the trail of a Ghost Station in the Swiss mountains, Mr. Clay turns to crime-boss-turned-blackmailed-international-superspy BABOUSHKA to investigate„and what she finds is EXPLOSIVE! Collects GHOST STATION ZERO #1-4