Hairball

Name: Hairball
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SKU: 9781506734613
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By Matt Kindt and Tyler Jenkins and Hilary Jenkins

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Summary

A young girl suspects her black cat is the cause of her family's turmoil, from her parents' fights to mysterious plagues and supernatural horrors. As she struggles to rid herself of the cat, she uncovers that the creature may not be evil, and a greater terror lurks behind these dreadful events. This graphic novel weaves a dark supernatural nightmare with influences reminiscent of Junji Ito and Hayao Miyazaki.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

Ideal for readers who enjoy supernatural horror and innovative graphic novels, especially fans of Junji Ito, Hayao Miyazaki, or Eisner-nominated comics creators.

"A young girl with a black cat begins to suspect the innocuous beast is behind all her troubles: her parents' fighting, family plagues, and innumerable supernatural horrors. As she tries her best to rid herself of this creature, she discovers that maybe the cat is not evil after all and a greater terror may be behind these horrific events harming her life"--

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A brand-new supernatural nightmare that's Junji Ito meets Hayao Miyazaki from the Eisner-nominated creators of Fear Case and Apache Delivery Service.

A young girl with a black cat begins to suspect the innocuous beast is behind all her troubles: her parents' fighting, family plagues, and innumerable supernatural horrors. As she tries her best to rid herself of this creature, she discovers that maybe the cat is not evil after all and a greater terror may be behind these horrific events harming her life.

Hairball collects issues #1-#4 in a deluxe, hardcover die-cut format featuring faux cat fur. This is the latest release from Flux House Books, a new boutique imprint that will showcase the writing (and sometimes) art of acclaimed comics creator Matt Kindt. The imprint will offer crime, science fiction, horror, and humour stories, all told and presented in startling and untraditional ways.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Pornsak Pichetshote of The Good Asian praises Hairball as a horror story from Matt Kindt and Tyler Jenkins that leaves writers marveling at its innovation and execution, wondering both how it was achieved and why they didn’t think of it first.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781506734613

Publisher: Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 19 December 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Dark Horse Comics,U.S.

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 177.0mm

Height: 264.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 160

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Adult Graphic Novels Fiction Graphic Novels Hilary Jenkins Matt Kindt Tyler Jenkins

About the Author

Matt Kindt is the Harvey Award-winning writer and artist of the comics and graphic novels MIND MGMT, Frankenstein- Agent of S.H.A.D.E., Revolver, 3 Story, Super Spy, 2 Sisters, and Pistolwhip. He has been nominated for four Eisner Awards and three Harvey Awards (and won once). His work has been published in French, Spanish, Italian, and German. The author lives in St. Louis, Missouri.