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The ''CSI'' comics are
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s with the ''
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'', also referred to as ''CSI'' and ''CSI: Las Vegas'', is an American procedural forensics crime drama television series that ran on CBS from October 6, 2000, to September 27, 2015, spanning 15 seasons. This wa ...
'', ''
CSI: Miami ''CSI: Miami'' (''Crime Scene Investigation: Miami'') is an American police procedural drama television series that ran from September 23, 2002 until April 8, 2012 on CBS. Featuring David Caruso as Lieutenant Horatio Caine, Emily Procter as Dete ...
'' and ''
CSI: NY ''CSI: NY'' (''Crime Scene Investigation: New York'', stylized as ''CSI: NY/Crime Scene Investigation'') is an American police procedural television series that ran on CBS from September 22, 2004, to February 22, 2013, for a total of nine seaso ...
'' television shows. They have been published from 2003 to 2009. The majority have been released by IDW Publishing and have been written by a range of notable authors including
Jeff Mariotte Jeff Mariotte (born 1955) is an author who lives in Arizona. As well as his own original work, he is best known for writing novels and comic books based on licensed properties. Biography Mariotte was born in Park Forest, Illinois, but he moved ...
,
Max Allan Collins Max Allan Collins (born March 3, 1948) is an American mystery writer, noted for his graphic novels. His work has been published in several formats and his '' Road to Perdition'' series was the basis for a film of the same name. He wrote the ''Di ...
, and Steven Grant. The latest was a manga-style story written by Sekou Hamilton and published by
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.


Stories


''Serial''

The first of the major ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' stories, ''Serial'' deals with
Gil Grissom Gilbert Arthur Grissom (born August 17, 1956), Ph.D. is a fictional character portrayed by William Petersen on the CBS crime drama '' CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'' and its sequel, '' CSI: Vegas''. Grissom is a forensic entomologist and for t ...
and his team tracking a violent
serial killer A serial killer is typically a person who murders three or more persons,A * * * * with the murders taking place over more than a month and including a significant period of time between them. While most authorities set a threshold of three ...
. The killer is copy-catting history's most infamous murderer –
Jack the Ripper Jack the Ripper was an unidentified serial killer active in and around the impoverished Whitechapel district of London, England, in the autumn of 1888. In both criminal case files and the contemporaneous journalistic accounts, the killer w ...
, killing
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. To complicate matters for the team, the murderer is striking during the Ripper Mania Festival in Las Vegas, a convention for Jack the Ripper case enthusiasts. The producers of the festival attempt to work with the police.


''Dying in the Gutters''

The story revolves around the (fictional) murder of
Rich Johnston Richard Johnston is a British comics creator, columnist, and founder of the comics news site ''Bleeding Cool''. ''The Comics Journal'' described Johnston as having claimed to be "the oldest extant comics news reporter on the Internet." His pas ...
who writes a gossip column for
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called "Lying in the Gutters". Due to his notoriety and the fact that this takes place at a
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there is a long list of comic book luminaries among the suspects.


''Intern At Your Own Risk''

15-year-old Kiyomi Hudson is one of five teens—and the lone girl—chosen for internship in Las Vegas' CSI Division under the tutelage of Gil Grissom and Catherine Willows. Little does she know that her first "case" concerns another brutally murdered teenage girl, and that one of her fellow interns may know more than he's letting on.


Publications


IDW Publishing

Usually published as
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by IDW Publishing they are collected by IDW and Titan as
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. ''
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation ''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'', also referred to as ''CSI'' and ''CSI: Las Vegas'', is an American procedural forensics crime drama television series that ran on CBS from October 6, 2000, to September 27, 2015, spanning 15 seasons. This wa ...
'': * ''Thicker Than Blood'' (by
Jeff Mariotte Jeff Mariotte (born 1955) is an author who lives in Arizona. As well as his own original work, he is best known for writing novels and comic books based on licensed properties. Biography Mariotte was born in Park Forest, Illinois, but he moved ...
, Gabriel Rodriguez, and
Ashley Wood Ashley Wood (born 1971) is Australian comic book artist and award-winning illustrator"2002 ...
; 2003, IDW Publishing, ) * ''Serial'' (by
Max Allan Collins Max Allan Collins (born March 3, 1948) is an American mystery writer, noted for his graphic novels. His work has been published in several formats and his '' Road to Perdition'' series was the basis for a film of the same name. He wrote the ''Di ...
, Ashley Wood, and Gabriel Rodriguez; 2003, IDW Publishing, ,
Titan Books Titan Publishing Group is the publishing division of Titan Entertainment Group, which was established in 1981. The books division has two main areas of publishing: film and television tie-ins and cinema reference books; and graphic novels and c ...
, 2004, ) * ''Bad Rap '' (by Max Allan Collins, Gabriel Rodriguez, and Ashley Wood; 2004, IDW Publishing, , Titan Books, ) * ''Demon House'' (by Max Allan Collins, Ashley Wood, and Gabriel Rodriguez; 2004, IDW Publishing, , Titan Books, ) * ''Dominos'' (by Kris Oprisko, Steven Perkins, and Gabriel Rodriguez; 2005, IDW Publishing, , Titan Books, ) * ''Secret Identity'' (by Steven Grant, Steven Perkins, and Gabriel Rodriguez; 2005, IDW Publishing, ) * ''Dying in the Gutters'' (by Steven Grant and Stephen Mooney; 2006, IDW Publishing, 2007, ) ''
CSI: Miami ''CSI: Miami'' (''Crime Scene Investigation: Miami'') is an American police procedural drama television series that ran from September 23, 2002 until April 8, 2012 on CBS. Featuring David Caruso as Lieutenant Horatio Caine, Emily Procter as Dete ...
'': * ''Thou Shalt Not...'' (by Kris Oprisko, Renato Guedes, Steven Perkins, and Ashley Wood; collection of one-shots "Smoking Gun", "Thou Shalt Not", and "Blood/Money" from 2004, IDW Publishing, 2005, , Titan Books, 2005, ) ''
CSI: NY ''CSI: NY'' (''Crime Scene Investigation: New York'', stylized as ''CSI: NY/Crime Scene Investigation'') is an American police procedural television series that ran on CBS from September 22, 2004, to February 22, 2013, for a total of nine seaso ...
'': * ''Bloody Murder'' (by Max Allan Collins, J. K. Woodward, and Steven Perkins; 2006, IDW Publishing, )"''CSI: NY'': Bloody Murder"
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. Retrieved July 2, 2011.


Tokyopop

''CSI: Crime Scene Investigation'': * ''Intern At Your Own Risk'' (by Sekou Hamilton,
Steven Cummings Steven Cummings is an American comic book artist. Biography Presented his first professional work by DC Comics editor Bob Schreck, Steven Cummings penciled an unpublished inventory issue of Green Lantern featuring John Stewart. This work opene ...
, and Megumi Cummings; 2009,
Tokyopop Tokyopop (styled TOKYOPOP; formerly known as Mixx Entertainment) is an American distributor, licensor and publisher of anime, manga, manhwa and Western manga-style works. The German publishing division produces German translations of licensed ...
, )


See also

*
List of comics based on television programs This is an incomplete list of comics based on television programs. Often a television program becomes successful, popular or attains cult status and the franchise produces spin-offs that often include comics. A number of companies specialise in ...
* ''CSI'' novels


References


External links


IDW Publishing official websiteTitan Books official websiteTokyopop on Facebook
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