The Banks
TKO Studios presents "The Banks" by New York Times bestselling writer Roxane Gay (Hunger, Bad Feminist, Black Panther: World of Wakanda) and artist Ming Doyle (The Kitchen).
The Banks is a heist thriller about the most successful thieves in Chicago: The women of the Banks family.
For fifty years the women of the Banks family have been the most successful thieves in Chicago by following one simple rule: never get greedy. But when the youngest Banks stumbles upon the heist of a lifetime, the potential windfall may be enough to bring three generations of thieves together for one incredible score and the chance to avenge a loved one taken too soon.
"The Banks is the best kind of heist story: a sharp, tight robbery with escalating tensions and threats coming from every direction." - The A.V. Club "It will leave most readers smiling at the end of their journeys with the Banks family." - The Beat TKO Studios recently announced a partnering with MACRO (whose films have garnered nine Oscar nominations and one Oscar win for Viola Davis in FENCES) to produce a film adaptation of the graphic novel. Screenplay to be writen by Roxane Gay. If you enjoyed The Banks, check out a few other TKO Studios thrilling titles:- Sara (written by Garth Ennis) - ISBN 9781732748538
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- The Pull (written by Steve Orlando) - ISBN 9781952203107
- Blood Like Garnets - ISBN 9781952203732
- Djeliya - ISBN 9781952203244
- Eve of Extinction - ISBN 9781732748576
- Goodnight Paradise - ISBN 9781732748521
- Pound for Pound - ISBN 9781732748569
- Redfork - ISBN 9781952203091
- Scales & Scoundrels Book 1 - ISBN 9781952203220
- Scales & Scoundrels Book 2 - ISBN 9781952203237
- The Fearsome Doctor Fang - ISBN 9781732748514
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Publisher Name | TKO Studios |
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Author Name | Hagendorf, Col |
Format | Audio |
Bisac Subject Major | CGN |
Language | NG |
Isbn 10 | 1732748586 |
Isbn 13 | 9781732748583 |
Target Age Group | min:NA, max:NA |
Dimensions | 01.11" H x 00.07" L x 10.00" W |
Page Count | 155 |
Roxane Gay's writing appears in BEST AMERICAN MYSTERY STORIES 2014, BEST AMERICAN SHORT STORIES 2012, BEST SEX WRITING 2012, A PUBLIC SPACE, MCSWEENEY'S, TIN HOUSE, OXFORD AMERICAN, AMERICAN SHORT FICTION, VIRGINIA QUARTERLY REVIEW, and many others. She is a contributing opinion writer for The New York Times. She is the author of the books AYITI, AN UNTAMED STATE, The New York Times bestselling BAD FEMINIST, the nationally bestselling WOMEN and The New York Times bestselling HUNGER. Roxane Gay resides in the United States.