The Modesty Blaise The Gabriel Set-Up Graphic Novel, written by Peter O'Donnell and illustrated by Jim Holdaway, is a black and white softcover publication in English. Set in the Modesty Blaise universe within the US Comics tradition, the graphic novel follows the story of Modesty Blaise as she navigates a new setup involving The Gabriel. Published by Titan Books in 2004, this modern age comic book is a must-have for fans of the Modesty Blaise series and those who appreciate black and white graphic novels.