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Fell is a crime comic written by Warren Ellis and illustrated by Ben Templesmith, first published by Image Comics in 2005. It follows Detective Richard Fell after his transfer to Snowtown, a violent and deteriorating city, where he investigates individual cases; its compact page layouts and unusual panel structures connect formal experimentation with police-procedural and noir storytelling.
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Who is Detective Richard Fell in Fell?
Richard Fell is a detective transferred to Snowtown, a violent and decaying city. He investigates individual crimes while trying to understand the place and its damaged residents.
Who created Fell?
Warren Ellis wrote Fell and Ben Templesmith illustrated it. Image Comics began publishing the series in 2005.
Why are the chapters in Fell shorter than many crime comics?
The series uses a compact format that puts each issue around a focused case and a concentrated look at Snowtown. The structure makes the book feel closer to a tight crime story than a long crossover event.
Is Fell similar to Criminal or 100 Bullets?
Like Criminal and 100 Bullets, Fell is aimed at readers who want morally difficult crime fiction rather than simple heroics. Fell stands apart through Snowtown's near-nightmarish setting and Ben Templesmith's stark visual style.
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