Step into the shadowy underworld of crime and power with today's edition of What's Trending! These gripping stories take you behind the scenes of organized crime into the lives of mobsters and those around them, their struggles, loyalties, and deadly intrigues. From gritty street narratives to intricate power plays, these comics offer an exploration of the darker side of human nature and the high-stakes world of organized crime you just cannot refuse.
No Strings, 246 pages - Published by Novelist Nickie, (cc/ @Novelist-Nickie)
When Sophia Black shows up late for work, her life gets turned upside down as she discovers her boss has been murdered. With a killer on the loose & her own demons to battle, she finds two men trying to save her for very different reasons. Will the killer catch her, or will her demons lead her to make bad choices? Choices that could end up permanently damaging her or someone she cares deeply for. Releases bi-weekly on Friday.
Story and Art by Novelist Nickie
Bad College Romance, 204 pages - Published by Aaimi Art, (cc/ @aimihikaru)
Qistina never dreamed that she would do a group project with one of her classmates in her senior year. He’s a delinquent, but the most popular and handsome guy in the university. And he falls in love with her.
Story and Art by Aaimi Art
Let's Bounce, 21 pages - Published by Upwardslash comics, (cc/ @Upwardslash)
After years of working with big-time criminals, a goon gives up drugs and finally wakes to smell the coffee, changing how he perceives his actions.
Story and Art by Upwardslash comics
Tell Me Where We're Bound, 94 pages - Published by Felix Whetsel, (cc/ @felixwhetsel)
Las Vegas, 1967. An accountant stuck co-owning a struggling casino with his resentful cousin. A man chasing the high of a new life, in over his head at the blackjack tables. Angelo and Russell find each other by chance, and will have to navigate the dangers of running in a town swimming with Made Men if they want out of the Vegas heat. It features a trans male lead, family drama, and the politics of doing what you have to in order to stay in business. Updates every other Thursday.
Story and Art by Felix Whetsel
City: Crime Stories, 73 pages - Published by Cyber Maniacs, (cc/ @Lejick)
In a huge city there is a continuous war of gangs, the warring parties need a constant supply of cannon fodder. A sweet teenage girl, against her will, was involved in this dangerous business.
Story and Art by Cyber Maniacs
Fallen, 32 pages - Published by Red 5 Comics, (cc/ @joshuastarnes)
Casper Clay, an ancient warrior and immortal servant of Zeus turned private detective, navigates the murky depths of a criminal underworld to solve the murder of a god at the hands of a mysterious killer. As he gets closer to unravelling the truth he learns that there may be more at stake than solving a case.
Story and Art by Red 5 Comics
That's it for today's What's Trending. Check back next week for a look at more amazing stories the community loves! Until then, you can enjoy more Mafa stories here!