A Call To Cthulhu

Name: A Call To Cthulhu
Brand: Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781787740655
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A Call To Cthulhu is a graphic novel that reimagines H.P. Lovecraft's classic tale with a fresh, visual twist. It delves into humanity's encounter with the unknowable horrors of the cosmic entity, Cthulhu, blending compelling illustrations with a narrative that explores themes of madness and the supernatural. The story follows characters grappling with the terrifying implications of ancient, otherworldly forces as they attempt to uncover the mysteries behind eerie occurrences.
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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?

This captivating graphic novel may appeal to you if you enjoy dark, intricate tales filled with cosmic horror, featuring Lovecraftian themes brought to life through striking visual artistry. If you're a fan of eerie, suspenseful narratives that explore the unknown and challenge the boundaries of reality, this book offers a compelling journey into the depths of otherworldly terror. Perfect for those who appreciate blending traditional horror with modern graphic storytelling.

A Call To Cthulhu

Even Cosmic Gods fear an unknown caller! When Cthulhu, the Great Old One, receives a phone call in the middle of the night, he is not prepared for the conversation that is about to take place.

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Age range 7 to 10

Even Cosmic Gods fear an unknown caller!

When Cthulhu, the Great Old One, receives a phone call in the middle of the night, he is not prepared for the conversation that is about to take place.

Part comic book, part artbook, part children's storybook, A Call To Cthulhu is a fun, irreverent trip through the classic stories of HP Lovecraft, the influential horror writer, and a perfect introduction to his work for your little terrors!

His stories and Cthulhu Mythos would inspire later writers such as Stephen King and Alan Moore, and today form the backbone of many movies, TV series, books, comics, and games.

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?

The book is praised for its originality and engaging artwork, described by reviewers as a clever take on Lovecraft's mythos that feels both fresh and mesmeric. It combines humour with an irreverent style, mixing elements of comics, children's storybooks, and poetry into an absorbing narrative. The visual impact and comedic elements have also been highlighted, balancing wit with an acknowledgment of Lovecraft's complex legacy.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781787740655

Publisher: Titan Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 05 December 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Titan Comics

Contributors:

By Norm Konyu

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 205.0mm

Height: 276.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 48

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Fiction Graphic Novels

About the Author

Norm Konyu has been a professional animator for more years than he cares to remember, working for companies such as the BBC, Dreamworks, Nickelodeon, and Cartoon Network. He was Lead Animator on BAFTA and International EMMY award-winning preschool series Hey Duggee!. A Canadian, he currently resides in the UK. The Junction was his first foray into the world of comics since being a teenager. His professional website is https://mooseboy.co.uk