(W) Doug Wagner (A) Nic Rummel (CA) Brian Stelfreeze. After five years in prison* AJ Gurney one of Detroit's legendary wheelmen and the ladies' favorite bad boy is free* and he's decided it's time to go straight. But during a simple visit to the bank* AJ is recognized by two violent bank robbers* and they demand AJ be their driver. To ensure his compliance* they take a young female hostage. Unfortunately* she just happens to be the daughter of a Russian crime lord. AJ now finds himself pursued by the police and hunted by every asset of the Russian mob. Without a doubt* he's in a very hard place. Collects THE HARD PLACE #1-5.