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| Author | David Bishop |
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| Cover artist | Arthur Ranson |
| Series | Judge Dredd |
| Genre | Science fiction Set in 2115 |
| Publisher | Virgin Books |
Publication date | December 1993 |
| Pages | 272 |
| ISBN | 0-352-32893-2 |
| Preceded by | Dreddlocked |
| Followed by | The Medusa Seed |
Cursed Earth Asylum is an original novel written by David Bishop and based on the long-running British science fiction comic strip Judge Dredd. It is Bishop's second Judge Dredd novel. At the time of publication (1993), Bishop was editor of the Judge Dredd Megazine.
Synopsis
[edit]A dangerous psychic called Soon is held prisoner in a lunatic asylum in the Cursed Earth on account of his vast powers. When Soon escapes and threatens Mega-City One, Judge Dredd and a cadre of cadets are sent to stop him, only for Dredd to be framed for murdering the cadets.
Continuity
[edit]The book features the return of another psychic called Hope, who first appeared in 1991 in the Judge Anderson story Engram (in 2000 AD # 712–717 and 758–763).
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Cursed Earth Asylum at the 2000 AD website (note: the "reprint material" section erroneously refers to another story).