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Dirty Tricks is the 8th volume in Brian K. Vaughan and Tony Harris’ graphic novel series. Summary of the Book Years ago, Mitchell Hundred was the world’s only Superhero. He was known as the Great Machine and his capers won the hearts of all the people of New York City. When terror struck on 9/11, the Great Machine stops United Flight 175 from crashing into the south tower of the World Trade Center. Barely two months later, his life is changed forever as he is elected the Mayor of NYC. Now, in 2004, he is asked to speak the keynote address at the Republican National Convention. However, not everything is going as planned, for a masked adventurer seeks to throw a wrench in Hundred’s address, and it involves the only remaining WTC tower. About the Authors Brian K. Vaughan is an American comic book and television writer. He is best known for the following works: Saga, Y: The Last Man, Ex Machina, Runaways and Pride of Baghdad. He was the showrunner and executive producer of the TV series Under the Dome and was the writer, story editor and producer of Lost from seasons 3 to 5. Vaughan has won several Eisner Awards. Tony Harris is an American comic book artist. He is known for his work on the Starman, Iron Man and Ex Machina series. He has been nominated for several Eisner Awards. This series was awarded the Best New Series Eisner Award in 2005. Series Reading Order If you’re new to Ex Machina, begin with the first volume, The First Hundred Days. The above title follows the events of the seventh volume Ex Cathedra. The next book in the series is volume nine: Ring out the Old.