''Gemini Blood'' is a nine-issue
comic book
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series
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published by American company
DC Comics
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under its
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imprint. Dated from September
1996 to May
1997
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, the series was written by
Christopher Hinz
Christopher Hinz (born March 10, 1951) is an American writer best known for the Paratwa science fiction trilogy. Hinz has also written comic books for DC Comics and Marvel Comics. He won the Compton Crook Award in 1988 for his novel ''Liege-Killer' ...
and illustrated by
Tommy Lee Edwards. It was placed in the same universe as Hinz's ''
Paratwa Saga'', featured in his trilogy of novels consisting of ''
Liege-Killer
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'' (1987), ''Ash Ock'' (1989) and ''The Paratwa'' (1991). Set in the mid 21st century, the world of Gemini Blood was one of increasing global chaos. The plot of the comic followed a group of four adventurers as they attempted to combat the Paratwa, a race of genetically engineered assassins who share a psychic bond between two bodies.
1996 comics debuts
Science fiction comics
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