Cruel Summer TP (MR) Image Updated -CH 10/01/25 the idea for a solo

the idea for a solo album had long been brewing

in an attempt to recover from their teenage son’s death

It's songs plumb dark depths

using Kirika Kure to hunt other magical girls

But maybe they could do with some new recruits

Cruel Summer TP (MR) Image Updated -CH 10/01/25 the idea for a soloBRUBAKER & PHILLIPS' CRIMINAL epic, now out in a beautiful new paperback edition! In the summer of '88, Teeg Lawless comes home to plan the biggest heist of his career. But Teeg's son Ricky and his friends are starting down the same dark path their fathers are on, and this is about to become the worst summer of their lives. An epic tale of tragedy handed down from generation to generation, CRUEL SUMMER is a crime comic masterpiece from the most