Rachel Coad

A snake, an octopus, and the near death of Johnny Ramone. The almost true account of the 1977 New York City blackout. Set in the 1970s, the story's capstone is the 1977 New York City blackout. New York City Glow introduces us to Ray, the snake, a sad, lonely, middle-aged insurance salesman from Midway, Kentucky, looking for a better life....

Stray Cats and Bad Fish is a new graphic novel from the author of New York City Glow. Holborn tube station, 1977: a fish called 'Creasy' lives in the cistern of the men's room. He's a key player in London's underworld. His nemesis, Ratty from Spitalfields, is gaining power. Ratty's money launderer disappears, and all animal appendages point to Creasy....