First published in 1992, Wendy Walker's The Secret Service takes place in an alternative 19th century.
In a quasi-eighteenth century Europe, agents of the secret service use their ability to masquerade as objects to break up a plot against the king and queen.
This hardcover edition collects The Secret Service #1-6, and includes special bonus material! COLLECTING: THE SECRET SERVICE 1-6 PLUS BONUS MATERIAL (SKETCHES, COMMENTARY, ETC.)
"Contains material originally published in magazine form as The Secret Service #1-6."
When Jack has to get his nephew out of trouble, their lives are going to intersect in a way neither of them could have foreseen. From Mark Millar (Kick-Ass) and Dave Gibbons (Watchmen).
A history of the Secret Service covers assassinations and assassination attempts, presidential demands on the agency, the impact of a Secret Service career on its agents, and issues surrounding agency failures and gender gaps.
With this provocative study, one federal agency still veiled in secrecy is exposed for all to see. Explosive and revealing, this is the first comprehensive history of one of our government's most shrouded agencies.
This new edition of the definitive history of the Secret Service lays bare the 2004 Bush campaign's political uses of the agency and the new challenges it faces as a branch of the Homeland Security Department, in a post-9/11 world.