Auteur
Michael Carroll and Matthew Smith are celebrated novelists and Dredd comics writers. Smith, also the editor of 2000 AD, has written two previous novels for Abaddon and Black Flame and the comics series Dredd Year One for IDW. Carrol is the YA author of Quantum Prophecy and The New Heroes series. Cavan Scott is a Sunday Times bestselling writer of novels, comics, audio dramas and non-fiction including Pathfinder, Blake's 7 and Warhammer 40,000. He is the writer of Titan Comics' Doctor Who: The Ninth Doctor miniseries and has written Star Wars: Adventures in Wild Space, one of the 2016 World Book Day titles.

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Mega-City One, 2081. Judge Joe Dredd's been on the beat for a year, and already seen one of the defining busts of his career, taking down his own clone-brother Rico. He's made tough choices, tackled committed perps, and seen the consequences of his choices come back to bite him. Rookie year's over. But he's not done learning yet. Dredd's second year on the sked will see him back out in the Cursed Earth, where right and wrong are questions that go beyond the easy answers of the Law; he'll have his first brush with the still poorly-understood powers of a psi; and he'll take his first real beat down, leaving him bent and broken with only his badge and his conviction to protect him… Including stories by Matt Smith, Michael Carroll and Cavan Scott, Judge Dredd: Year Two puts the city's greatest lawman to the test.

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Dreddâ™s been on the beat for a year, but heâ™s not done learning yet. His second year on the sked will see him back out in the Cursed Earth, where there are no easy answers; heâ™ll tackle an apparent serial killer targeting journalists; and heâ™ll take his first real beat down, leaving him with only his badge and his conviction to protect himâ¦