In The Assignment, hitman Frank Kitchen takes a job to eliminate a celebrated fashion designer who's fallen behind on his debts to the mob. The story takes a savage turn when the victim's sister, a sociopathic surgeon, decides to punish Frank in a unique way. Abducted and operated on against his will, Frank Kitchen awakens in an altered condition – but still with a hitman's hunger for revenge...

Originally published as Corps et ame Copyright Rue de Sevres, Paris, 2016. The name 'Hard Case Crime' and the Hard Case Crime logo are trademarks of Winterfall LLC. Hard Case Crime comics are produced with editorial guidance by Charles Ardai. All rights reserved.