DARK HORSE CELEBRATES 2025 SOPHIE CASTILLE NOMINATION FOR "BLACKSAD: THEY ALL FALL DOWN-PART TWO"

Dark Horse is happy to share with fans that Diana Schutz and Brandon Kander’s translation of Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido’s Blacksad: They All Fall Down • Part Two has been nominated in the 2025 Sophie Castille Awards! See the full list of nominees here.

LICAF 2025 Nominee for Comics in Translation: Blacksad: They All Fall Down • Part Two by Juan Díaz Canales and Juanjo Guarnido. Translated by Diana Schutz and Brandon Kander.

The Eisner-and Harvey-winning story begun in Blacksad: They All Fall Down • Part One comes to a thrilling conclusion as private investigator John Blacksad finds himself in a race against time to save his best friend from the electric chair! Weekly’s been framed by Lewis

Solomon, the power behind New York’s construction boom, but the king of the hill has built his empire on a mound of corpses, including union attorney Kenneth Clarke and theater director Iris Allen, and Blacksad must take out their killer before he can take down Solomon. But with Weekly in stir and cops on his heels, the feline detective is minus an ally—and the sudden reappearance of his lost love Alma promises a dangerous distraction as he seeks to uncover the truth. This explosive new story written by Juan Díaz Canales, illustrated by Juanjo Guarnido, and translated for English-language readers by Diana Schutz and Brandon Kander, concludes in Blacksad: They All Fall Down • Part Two.

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