Mega-City 1, 2080. Judge Joe Dredd’s 1st year within the streets as a full-eagle Judge. Bred for justice, trained in rules, Dredd’s no helpless rookie, but he’s not really the seasoned veteran we know either. Three tales follow the first adventures of the future city’s ideal lawman. With an introduction from the Mighty Tharg! CITY FATHERS The brutal murder of the Justice Department-sanctioned spy uncovers something brand-new and harmful in the sector’s murky dark market. Unless Dredd can end it, chaos will about Judge Dredd: Calendar year One: Omnibus be unleashed. Cool LIGHT OF Day time A savage eliminating spree results in the deaths of two highly-regarded Judges, and several consider Dredd to become responsible: a choice he produced five years earlier – while he was still a cadet – offers come back to haunt him. Use IRON ‘Use iron, that’s the rule.’ Paul Strader is usually a stick-up man, and a stone cold professional. However when he gets in over his head, he must risk everything on the word of the corrupt lawman and break every rule he provides. Every rule but one… Writer bios: Michael Carroll, Al Ewing and Matthew Smith are three celebrated novelists and Dredd comics authors. Smith, also the editor of 2000 Advertisement, has created two previous novels for Abaddon and Dark Flame as well as the comics series Dredd 12 months One for IDW. Ewing is the author of The Fictional Guy for Solaris and five novels for Abaddon. Carrol is the YA writer of Quantum Prophecy and THE BRAND NEW Heroes series.