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Losers Vol 1 Ante Up
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WRITTEN BY ANDY DIGGLE; ART AND COVER BY JOCK
Collecting the first six issues of this new hard-hitting crime/espionage series that mixes real-world scenarios with widescreen action. Once an elite U.S. Special Forces unit, the Losers served as the covert bloody hand of America until they stumbled across a C.I.A. secret they couldn't ignore. The C.I.A. tried to kill them, but they're about to learn that it takes more than one try to eliminate the Losers. For more information, see the feature article.
MATURE READERS
SC, Full Color, 7X10, 160 pages
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£7.50
Losers Vol 2 Double Down
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Written by Andy Diggle; Art by Jock and Shawn Martinbrough; Cover by Jock
Collecting issues #7-12 of the groundbreaking, Eisner-nominated VERTIGO series, THE LOSERS: DOUBLE DOWN finds the Losers on the trail of the mysterious Max, the phantom CIA agent who's not supposed to exist and yet has tried to kill them all. The trail leads them to the island of Montserrat, and then under the tons of volcanic ash that have blanketed their target villa. But the Losers aren’t the only ones digging around and they may end up being buried themselves.
MATURE READERS SC, Full Color, 144 pages
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£9.99
Losers Vol 3 Trifecta
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Written by Andy Diggle; Art by Jock, Nick Dragotta, and Alé Garza; Cover by Jock
This third volume of the Eisner-nominated VERTIGO thriller collects three linked stories from issues #13-19 that take the hard-luck, black-ops band from Quatar to Turkmenistan amidst oily dealings and flying bullets. When it comes to action-packed espionage, this TRIFECTA is a sure thing!
SC, Full Color, 168 pages
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£10.99
Losers Vol 4 Close Quarters
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Written by Andy Diggle; Art by Ben Oliver and Jock; Cover by Jock
The fourth volume of Vertigos explosive espionage thriller THE LOSERS collecting issues #20-25 of the hit series. An unpleasant but informative reunion with the traitor Roque in the Company-created bank Cayman Credit Internationale then leads them to a cargo ship just off the Azores - and a discovery that raises the stakes higher than anyone could have guessed.
SC, Full Color, 144 pages
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£10.99
Losers Vol 5 Endgame
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Written by Andy Diggle; Art by Jock and Colin Wilson; Cover by Jock
The saga of the Losers comes to its explosive conclusion with ENDGAME, collecting issues #26-32 of the acclaimed Vertigo series. It's a white-knuckle ride into nuclear brinksmanship as the team forces a final confrontation with the rogue C.I.A. agent Max, only to discover the shocking secrets behind not only their foe but also one of their own!
Mature Readers SC, 168 pg, Full Color
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£10.99
Loveless Vol 1 A Kin of Homecoming
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Written by Brian Azzarello; Art and cover by Marcelo Frusin
Don't miss this collection featuring issues #1-5 of the Western series for a new millennium created by Eisner award-winning writer Brian Azzarello (100 BULLETS). With HELLBLAZER artist Marcelo Frusin, Azzarello tells the tough-as-nails saga of Wes Cutter, combining all the bloody action and atmosphere of a Sergio Leone film with the provocative storytelling of HBO's Deadwood.
MATURE READERS SC, 160 pg, Full Color
Price:
£7.50
Life Eaters
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Written by David Brin
Art and cover by Scott Hampton
Imagine a world in which the Axis forces of World War II suddenly were propelled to victory over the Allies…prompted by aid from the ancient gods of Norse mythology! Welcome to the alternate reality of THE LIFE EATERS, written by award-winning author David Brin with lush painted art by Scott Hampton, now available as a 144-page WildStorm softcover graphic novel! These acclaimed creators weave a tapestry of a world turned upside down, in which Gods walk among us and change the course of human history.
SC, Full Color, 144 pages
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£14.99
Northlanders Vol 1
Sven the Returned
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Written by Brian Wood; Art by Davide Gianfelice; Cover by Massimo Carnevale
In this first volume collecting NORTHLANDERS #1-8, DMZ writer Brian Wood stabs Viking lore in the face with a fresh take on what it means to be a warrior. Meet Sven, an exiled Viking prince who must return to the desolate lands of his birth to reclaim his vast inheritance upon the death of his father. See why Entertainment Weekly calls it “a well-reserched, richly realized world that illuminates politics and culture without getting bogged down in history-book stuff.”
Mature Readers, SC, 200 pages, Full Color
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£7.50
Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere
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Written by Mike Carey; Art and cover by Glenn Fabry
The comics adaptation of the acclaimed novel by New York Times best-selling author Neil Gaiman is now available complete in one 224-page trade paperback collecting the 9-issue miniseries! This volume follows the adventures of an ordinary Londoner who stops to help an enigmatic girl and is drawn into a battle to save the strange underworld kingdom of London Below from destruction.
Mature Readers SC, 224 pg, Full Color
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£14.99
Nevada
Ref: 1997dcv
WRITTEN BY STEVE GERBER; ART BY PHIL WINSLADE, STEVE LEIALOHA AND DICK GIORDANO; PAINTED COVER BY WINSLADE
The genre-bending VERTIGO mini-series (and its prologue from VERTIGO: WINTER'S EDGE) is collected in a striking trade paperback. Meet Nevada, a Las Vegas showgirl whose life takes a turn for the cosmic when the hotel she works in becomes the focal point for a series of bizarre murders. For more information, see the feature article.
MATURE READERS SC, 7x10, 136pg, FC
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£10.99
Orbiter
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WRITTEN BY WARREN ELLIS
ART AND COVER BY COLLEEN DORAN
This best-selling, critically acclaimed original graphic novel is both a psychological mystery and a science-fiction story set in the early 21st century that resonates with current interest in space exploration. The space shuttle Venture has returned after being missing for a decade, crashing back to Earth on autopilot in a murderous fireball. Its crew is missing — save for the catatonic pilot — and the ship is outfitted with new instrumentation and new engines. Now a team of three specialists cheated out of their own dreams of spaceflight is assigned to discover the mysteries of the Venture…and you’ll be amazed at what they discover.
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£12.99
Other Side
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Written by Jason Aaron; Art and cover by Cameron Stewart
A new volume collecting the hard-hitting, acclaimed miniseries examining life on opposing sides of the Vietnam War through the eyes of two young men: Bill Everette, an Alabama farm boy who's been drafted into the Marine Corps, and Vietnamese farmer Vo Dai, who enlists in the People's Army of Vietnam to fulfill his duty to his country. This volume features loads of behind-the-scenes extras, including an introduction by Captain Dale Dye.
Mature Readers
SC, 144 pages, Full Color
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£9.99
Pride of Baghdad
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Written by Brian K. Vaughn; Art by Niko Henrichon
In the spring of 2003, a pride of lions escapes from the Baghdad Zoo during an American bombing raid. Lost and confused, hungry but finally free, the four lions roamed the decimated streets of Baghdad in a desperate struggle for their lives. In documenting the plight of the lions, PRIDE OF BAGHDAD raises questions about the true meaning of liberation - can it be given, or is it earned only through self-determination and sacrifice? And in the end, is it truly better to die free than to live in captivity?
SC, Full Color
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£9.99
Quitter
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Written by Harvey Pekar; Art and cover by Dean Haspiel
"Pekar's most poignant and satisfying effort to date." - The New York Times Book Review "A searingly honest memoir… Pekar's work dignifies the struggle of the average man." - Publishers Weekly (Starred Review) "The brilliance of THE QUITTER rests in how Pekar unironically exposes the tragedy of missed opportunities and the general ridiculousness of human behavior. Grade: A." - Entertainment Weekly "Brutally honest…" - Rolling Stone Don't miss this new softcover edition of the award-nominated graphic novel telling the story of Harkey Pekar's troubled teen years for the first time. With gritty, atmospheric artwork by indie-comics luminary Dean Haspiel (American Splendor, Opposable Thumbs), THE QUITTER is both Pekar's funniest and most heart-wrenching work yet.
Mature Readers SC, 104 pg, Black & White
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£9.99
Road To Perdition
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Written by Max Allan Collins; Art by Richard Piers Rayner
The basis for the major motion picture, ROAD TO PERDITION is an enthralling crime noir about revenge, morality and family loyalty. Michael O'Sullivan is a deeply religious family man who works as the chief enforcer for an Irish mob family. But after O'Sullivan's eldest son witnesses one of his father's hits, the godfather orders the death of his entire family. Barely surviving an encounter that takes his wife and youngest son, O'Sullivan and his only remaining child embark on a dark and violent mission of retribution against his former boss. Featuring accurate portrayals of Al Capone, Frank Nitti, and Eliot Ness, this book offers a poignant look at the relationship between a morally conflicted father and his adolescent son who both fears and worships him.
PARADOX | 304pg. | B&W | Softcover | STAR15955
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£9.99
Shade the Changing Man The American Scream
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WRITTEN BY PETER MILLIGAN; ART BY CHRIS BACHALO AND MARK PENNINGTON; PAINTED COVER BY BRENDAN MCCARTHY.
Collecting the first six issues of one of VERTIGO's founding titles, THE AMERICAN SCREAM TP puts a unique VERTIGO spin on the visitor from the Meta Zone created by the legendary Steve Ditko (Amazing Spider-Man). Kathy George relives the horror of her parents' murder when Shade arrives from his dimension only to take up residence in the body of the man who killed them. For more information, see the feature article.
SC, 7X10, 168PG, FC
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£14.99
Silverfish
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Written by David Lapham; Art and cover by David Lapham
The acclaimed urban noir graphic novel from David Lapham (YOUNG LIARS, Stray Bullets) is now available in paperback. What starts as a childish bid for her father’s affections turns into nail-biting suspense when a young girl named Mia falls into a world of crime, lies and gritty realism!
SC, 160 pages, b&w Mature Readers
Price:
£12.99
Sentences The Life of M.F. Grimm
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Written by Percy Carey; Art and cover by Ronald Wimberly
Underground rap icon Percy Carey tells the true story of his life in the "Hip-Hop Game" - the dizzying heights and heartbreaking losses - in the raw and brutally honest hardcover graphic novel memoir SENTENCES: THE LIFE OF M.F. GRIMM. In SENTENCES, Carey chronicles his life in the sometimes glamorous, and often violent, hip-hop industry; from the first time he picked up a microphone at a block party as a youngster, to the day he lost the use of his legs to gang violence...
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£14.99
Stardust
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Written by Neil Gaiman; Art by Charles Vess
In a Victorian-era tale of magic and romance, young Tristran Thorn falls in love with the town beauty and must go on an incredible coming-of-age journey in order to capture her heart. Living in the small countryside town of Wall, one night Tristran vows to his beloved to retrieve a fallen star that they witnessed crashing down from the heavens. Now to gain his love's hand, he must leave behind his home and embark on a journey that will define the meaning of true love. Told through breathtaking painted illustrations, this fairytale for adults is a true masterpiece in storytelling.
VERTIGO | 224pg. | Color | Softcover | STAR09723 | Suggested for mature readers
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£14.99
Scalped Vol.1 Indian Country
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Written by Jason Aaron; Art by R.M. Guera; Cover by Jock Jason
Aaron, the hot new writer of the critically acclaimed series THE OTHER SIDE, teams with gritty artist R.M. Guéra for an intense crime drama that mixes organized crime with current Native American culture. This special low-priced volume collects the first five issues of the riveting Vertigo series SCALPED. Fifteen years ago, Dashiell "Dash" Bad Horse ran away from a life of abject poverty and utter hopelessness on the Prairie Rose Indian Reservation searching for something better. Now he's come back home armed with nothing but a set of nunchucs, a hell-bent-for-leather attitude and one dark secret, to find nothing much has changed on "The Rez" - short of a glimmering new casino, and a once-proud people overcome by drugs and organized crime. Is he here to set things right or just get a piece of the action?
Mature Readers SC, 128 pg, Full Color
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£7.99
Testament Vol 1 Akedah
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Written by Douglas Rushkoff; Art and cover by Liam Sharp
Collecting the acclaimed first 5-issue story arc of the revolutionary new series by best-selling author Douglas Rushkoff (Club Zero-G) and artist Liam Sharp (THE POSSESSED)! AKEDAH chronicles one man's quest for truth in a mind-bending future where high-tech repression and ancient Biblical conflicts are grimly intertwined.
SC, 128 pg, Full Color
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£7.99
Testament Vol 2 West of Eden
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Written by Douglas Rushkoff; Art by Peter Gross, Gary Erskine & Liam Sharp; Cover by Liam Sharp
"...a nimble yarn-spinner..." - Entertainment Weekly Novelist Douglas Rushkoff's saga of Biblical stories occurring in the present day continues in this volume collecting issues #6-10 of the acclaimed ongoing series. A decade ago, in an echo of Genesis, young Alan Stern may have created life - inside his laptop. Now, he's about to discover the terrible consequences of playing God.
Mature Readers SC, 128 pg, Full Color
Price:
£9.99
Terminal City
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The critically acclaimed original 9-issue miniseries that introduced the incredible futurist metropolis known as Terminal City. Built to be the centerpiece of The Brave New World's Fair, the city is a utopia of technological miracles unsurpassed in all the world. But strange events begin to unfold in Terminal City, as a complex and engaging plot draws aerialist-turned-daredevil Cosmo Quinn; diminutive albino gangstress L'il Big Lil; an amnesiac chained to a mysterious briefcase; and many others into its path.
Cover by Mark Chiarello. Softcover, 7x10, 232 pages
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£14.99
Uncle Sam
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Written by Steve Darnall; Art by Alex Ross
With dynamic painted art by Alex Ross (KINGDOM COME, SUPERMAN: PEACE ON EARTH), UNCLE SAM is the story of a star-spangled vagrant guided by the voices in his head and his own fractured memories. Absorbed by history-travelling visions of America's dark past, Uncle Sam struggles to piece together the scattered clues of his own experiences in this deep and thoughtful look at America's checkered past.
VERTIGO | 112pg. | Color | Softcover | STAR111391
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£7.50
Undercover Genie
Ref: 2002dcv
WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY KYLE BAKER
A one-of-a-kind collection of Kyle Baker's musings and ruminations on the pitfalls of relationships, the absurdity of cultural assimilation, and much, much more. For more information, see the feature article.
MATURE READERS
SC, 8X11, 128PG,
Price:
£10.99
Vamps
Ref: 2001dcv
WRITTEN BY ELAINE LEE; ART BY WILL SIMPSON; COVER BY BOLLAND
DC offers this popular collection of the VERTIGO miniseries that introduced the sexy motorcycle-riding vampires.
MATURE READERS
SC, 7x10, 160pg, FC
Price:
£12.99
V for Vendetta
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Written by Alan Moore; Art by David Lloyd
A powerful story about loss of freedom and individuality, V FOR VENDETTA takes place in a totalitarian England following a devastating war that changed the face of the planet. In a world without political freedom, personal freedom and precious little faith in anything comes a mysterious man in a white porcelain mask who fights political oppressors through terrorism and seemingly absurd acts. It's a gripping tale of the blurred lines between ideological good and evil.
VERTIGO | 288pg. | Color | Softcover | STAR00232
Price:
£14.99
Vinyl Underground Vol 2: Pretty Dead Things
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Written by Si Spencer; Art by Simon Gane & Cameron Stewart and Ryan Kelly; Cover by Sean Phillips; Writer Si Spencer
(Torchwood) presents the paranormal byways of London in this final volume containing issues #6-12 of the horror-noir series. When ritual killings invade England, it’s up to supernatural sleuths to crack the mystery!
Mature Readers
SC, 168 pages, Full Color
Price:
£12.99
Vimanarama
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Written by Grant Morrison; Art and new cover by Philip Bond
From the fertile mind and nimble fingers of writer Grant Morrison and artist Philip Bond comes the latest in multiculturalist spectacle! Color, song and cosmic violence collide in VIMANARAMA, collecting the 3-issue Vertigo miniseries that fuses East and West together into a transcendental delight of romance and danger.
MATURE READERS SC, 104 pg, Full Color...
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£9.99
We3
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Written by Grant Morrison
Art and cover by Frank Quitely
Collecting on of the most talked-about series of the year by superstar creators Grant Morrison (SEVEN SOLDIERS) and Frank Quitely (THE SANDMAN: ENDLESS NIGHTS), who provides a new cover, WE3 tells the unforgettable story of three innocent pets a dog, a cat and a rabbit who have been converted into deadly cyborgs by a sinister military weapons program.
MATURE READERS SC, Full Color, 104 pages...
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£9.99
War Stories Vol 1
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WRITTEN BY GARTH ENNIS; ART BY DAVE GIBBONS, JOHN HIGGINS, DAVID LLOYD, CHRIS WESTON AND GARY ERSKINE; DESIGN COVER
Collecting the first four 56-page one-shots from writer Garth Ennis' acclaimed WAR STORY run at VERTIGO, this 240-page collection features some of the finest war comics ever to see print in the modern age. A labor of love by Ennis (PREACHER, HELLBLAZER, HITMAN, The Punisher), WAR STORIES VOLUME 1 tells four very different stories from four of the countless viewpoints on World War II. WAR STORIES VOLUME 1 also includes a new afterword by Ennis. For more information, see the feature article.
MATURE READERS SC, 7X10, 240PG, FC
Price:
£14.99
War Stories Vol 2
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Written by Garth Ennis; Art by Cam Kennedy, David Lloyd, Carlos Ezquerra and Gary Erskine
Reprinting the second quartet of WAR STORY one-shots from acclaimed writer Garth Ennis. This collection showcases tales of a world at war from the North African desert, the skies over Germany, the battlefields of Spain and the waters of the North Atlantic, with a new afterword by Ennis.
Mature Readers SC, 240 pg, Full Color
Price:
£14.99
Watchmen
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Written by Alan Moore; Art by Dave Gibbons
It all begins with the paranoid delusions of a half-insane hero called Rorschach. But is Rorschach really insane or has he in fact uncovered a plot to murder super-heroes and, even worse, millions of innocent civilians? On the run from the law, Rorschach reunites with his former teammates in a desperate attempt to save the world and their lives, but what they uncover will shock them to their very core and change the face of the planet! Following two generations of masked superheroes from the close of World War II to the icy shadow of the Cold War comes this groundbreaking comic story the story of The Watchmen.
DC UNIVERSE | 416pg. | Color | Softcover | STAR00236 | Suggested for mature readers
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£14.99
Witching Hour
Ref: 2004dcv
WRITTEN BY JEPH LOEB; ART AND COVER BY CHRIS BACHALO AND ART THIBERT
The atmospheric series by Jeph Loeb and Chris Bachalo is now available in softcover! Welcome to the Witching Hour, where the mysterious Amanda Collins moves through the troubled lives of ordinary people armed with little more than a blank white business card and a strange, supernatural presence. She offers them a chance to change their lives, but at what price? For more information, see the feature article.
MATURE READERS
SC, 7X10, 160PG, FC
Price:
£14.99
Young Liars Vol 1: Daydream Believer
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Written by David Lapham; Art and cover by David Lapham
From the creator of Stray Bullets comes this rip-roaring, hardcore urban adventure comic! When young Sadie gets a bullet lodged in her brain, it sets her group of friends on an insane ride where nothing is what it seems! Featuring an introduction by rockstar and Eisner Award-winner Gerard Way! This is high octaine entertainment and gets a whatevercomics seal of a must read.
Mature Readers
SC, 144 pages, Full Color
Price:
£7.50
You Are Here
Ref: 2005dcv
Commercial artist Noel Coleman's living the good life. He's living in the countryside, and he's fallen in love with a wonderful woman. He's just got one little problem: the life he led before. And when he returns to the Big Apple to sell his old apartment, the little problem snowballs into a great big runaway train in this cinematic parable about what happens when the things we hide come back to haunt us.
Softcover, 8X11, 160PG, Full color
MATURE READERS
Price:
£14.99
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