''Kingdom of the Blind'' (2004) is an original novel written by David Bishop and based on the long-running British

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comic strip ''

Judge Dredd Judge Joseph Dredd is a fictional character created by writer John Wagner and artist Carlos Ezquerra. He first appeared in the second issue of '' 2000 AD'' (1977), which is a British weekly anthology comic. He is the magazine's longest-running ...

''. It is Bishop's fifth ''Judge Dredd'' novel. He later blogged: "I swore I'd never, ever, ever write another Judge Dredd novel."Vicious Imagery
(David Bishop's blog)

Synopsis

Senior judges from all over the world arrive in

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to negotiate an extradition treaty and Judge Dredd is assigned to manage security. A major criminal mastermind chooses this moment to try to take over the city.

External links

Kingdom of the Blind
at the '' 2000 AD'' website (note: the "reprint material" section erroneously refers to another story).

References

Novels by David Bishop Judge Dredd novels {{UK-comics-stub