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"I tried to write a story about honesty in Washington, but my typewriter jammed. Must’ve sensed the lie before I did. Around here, truth’s an endangered species—spotted once a decade, stuffed, mounted, and trotted out for campaign season."

Yours Truly,
Jack Hammer.

A high-contrast, black-and-white graphic novel illustration of a man and his accomplice standing over a fallen man in a dark, rainy alley. The standing man aims a revolver at the man on the ground.

THE HAMMER FILES: Hit the Streets

Jack Hammer5 months ago4 months ago03 mins mins

A Deadly Gambit From my perch in the war room, my telephoto lens captured the chaos in the room across…

noir illustration captures a chaotic poker game where a gangster, with an enraged expression, violently slams his fist on the table, causing it to flip completely upside down amidst flying cards and chips. Surrounded by seven other shocked and angry gangsters

THE HAMMER FILES: A Hand of Trouble

Jack Hammer5 months ago4 months ago05 mins mins

JAMIE DIAMOND’S GAMBIT The Knock I’m Jamie Diamond: and this game is mine. The street was a grimy canyon of…

Noir cartoon of Jack Hammer, looking thoughtful, thumbing through a pocket-sized contacts book, with a ghostly face floating above him, set against the rundown streets of Old Town."

THE HAMMER FILES: High Stakes and a Diamond

Jack Hammer5 months ago4 months ago03 mins mins

The door to Frank’s brownstone shut behind me with a tired sigh, and I stepped back onto the cracked pavement…

A grayscale, high-contrast pulp-noir graphic novel panel shows Jack Hammer, a burly man in a trench coat and fedora, standing at a payphone located in the back corner of a dimly lit, gritty bar. He holds the receiver with a serious, intense expression. The bar's bottles and shadowy figures are blurred in the background, adding to the mysterious atmosphere.

THE HAMMER FILES: The Setup – Jack Calls Jamie Diamond

Jack Hammer5 months ago4 months ago03 mins mins

The bell above the door of Joe’s Place was missing, probably pried off by a drunk looking for spare change….

A grayscale, high-contrast pulp-noir graphic novel panel shows Jack Hammer, a burly man in a trench coat and fedora, walking down a rundown city street at night. The street is lined with dilapidated buildings, broken windows, and fire escapes, all rendered with sharp lines and deep shadows, conveying a sense of urban decay and grittiness.

THE HAMMER FILES: A New Hand

Jack Hammer5 months ago4 months ago02 mins mins

A New Hand Frank just stared, the cigar smoke curling around his ancient face like a shroud. He didn’t say…

Cartoon. Noir. Gray scale. Jack Hammer is sitting on a worn couch in a dimly lit living room. Across from him, his aged uncle Frank, looking like he's in his hundreds, sits in an old armchair, smoking a cigar. The room is filled with dramatic shadows and the faint haze of cigar smoke. The scene captures a gritty, contemplative mood.

THE HAMMER FILES: Old Town Frank’s Welcome

Jack Hammer5 months ago4 months ago03 mins mins

The cab dropped me off in front of a brownstone that had seen better days, probably before I was born….

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