Modesty Blaise is working as right-hand-woman for a casino owner in Tangiers, Morocco, being his eyes and ears at the tables, supervising staff, and working as a croupier if needed. When an armed gang ...

Everybody raise the roof — Gal Gadot and “Wonder Woman” proved that a comic book blockbuster can feature a female superhero as its central character. Except that had already been proved in the late ...

The latest entry in Titan Books' snazzy ongoing chronology of "Modesty Blaise" strips, Modesty Blaise: Live Bait places our full-lipped adventuress in the late eighties, fighting an old enemy from her ...

Most intriguing from a character stand-point is the vampire tale, which introduces us to a former member of Modesty's old crime network, a techno wizard named Hans Braun who is married to Hilde, a ...

After reviewing 2004's My Name is Modesty and listening to two Modesty Blaise radio adventures, I decided to take a look at the 1966 film, in spite of its bad reputation. The premise and core plot ...

Modesty Blaise was my secret self the year I was 15, the subject of ardent daydreams and the first female character I encountered who was truly in charge of something other than a hospital ward, or a ...

Featuring Modesty Blaise in "Our Friend Maude" by Peter O'Donnell and Romero. Color features include The Phantom in "The Flirtatious Princess," Mandrake the Magician in "Peril Road," Flash Gordon by ...

I received a copy of Modesty Blaise: Sweet Caroline from Titan Books the other day. By the late Peter O'Donnell and Neville Colvin, it's a beautiful, wonderful series of action adventure, an effective ...

As dangerous as she is desirable, Modesty Blaise — former criminal mastermind, now an international adventuress — is a classic newspaper strip icon! In this third volume, Modesty must rip deeply ...

Those were pre-internet days, there was no online book order facility, and hence no ebook readers. Kids hooked to reading had to join circulating libraries (almost non-existent now) in the ...

For a vidpic filmed in 18 days by a helmer hired scarcely a week before the start of principal photography, "My Name Is Modesty" isn't half-bad. This mildly diverting time-killer focuses on the early ...