Prison Pit 2 was TACO's book of the year in 2010, and Prison Pit 3 is the early frontrunner for 2011. Featuring the series' characteristic extreme ultra-violence, gore, scatophilia, and brutality, it's another hit from artist Johnny Ryan. Available from Fantagraphics Books and in comics and book stores around town.
A full preview is available on Flickr.
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