About Alexander Forbes Alexander Forbes and Kris Bertin are childhood friends who studied separate disciplines in order to reunite and make comics as adults. They grew up in Lincoln, New Brunswick, and live in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Books by Alexander Forbes Hobtown Mystery Stories Vol. 2 The Cursed Hermit by (author) Kris Bertin illustrated by Alexander Forbes colorist Jason Fischer-Kouhi Hobtown Mystery Stories Vol. 1 The Case Of The Missing Men by (author) Kris Bertin illustrated by Alexander Forbes colorist Jason Fischer-Kouhi Cursed Hermit, The by (author) Kris Bertin by (artist) Alexander Forbes Case of the Missing Men, The by (author) Kris Bertin by (artist) Alexander Forbes