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Josie Schuller seems to live the quintessential American suburban dream: a devoted wife, nurturing mother, and picture‑perfect homemaker. Beneath the surface, though, she is a ruthless, efficient hitwoman whose chilling work runs parallel to her everyday caretaking. The story showcases the tension between Josie's domestic responsibilities and her deadly profession, unraveling when she becomes a target herself. As her safe life is threatened, the narrative explores the precarious balance she maintains between normalcy and violence.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: Joëlle Jones
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