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American Vampire Book One: DC Compact Comics Edition
By Scott Snyder; Stephen King
£8.99
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Description
American Vampire Book One is a thrilling graphic novel that intertwines the chilling narratives of horror and supernatural fiction, penned by acclaimed authors Scott Snyder and Stephen King. This captivating edition, part of the DC Compact Comics series, brings to life a tale that transcends time and tradition in the vampire genre.
The Story
Set against the backdrop of 1920s America, the narrative follows the story of Skinner Sweet, a new breed of vampire who embodies the raw, untamed spirit of the American frontier. Unlike traditional vampires, Skinner thrives in the daylight, making him a unique figure in the lore of the undead. As he navigates a world filled with corruption and danger, he encounters a host of characters, each with their own dark secrets and desires.
Why Readers Love It
- Innovative storytelling: The collaboration between Snyder and King offers a fresh take on vampire mythology, blending horror with a rich, historical context.
- Stunning artwork: The artwork complements the dark themes, immersing readers in a visually striking experience that enhances the narrative.
- Complex characters: Readers are drawn into the intricate lives of the characters, each grappling with their own fears and ambitions in a hauntingly beautiful setting.
Perfect For
This graphic novel is ideal for fans of horror, supernatural fiction, and graphic storytelling. Readers who appreciate the works of Stephen King and Scott Snyder will find themselves enthralled by the blend of suspense and artistry, making it a must-read for those who enjoy chilling tales that linger long after the last page is turned.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 320
Publisher: DC Comics
ISBN: 9781779527349
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