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Shadow Hills

By Sean Ford
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Shadow Hills is a collected edition featuring all ten serialized installments of Sean Ford's graphic novel series, including four acclaimed issues recognised among the best comics of their year by the Comics Journal. This edition offers the complete, thrilling narrative alongside a never-before-seen, epic conclusion, all presented in vivid, full colour.
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Shadow Hills is ideally suited for readers interested in graphic novels that combine strong narrative with striking visual design. Fans of serialized comics and those who appreciate the integration of colour and detailed storytelling will find this collection especially absorbing.

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It's been a while: After years of serialized issues, Shadow Hills collects all ten installments, a whopping four of which were counted among the best comics of their year by the Comics Journal.

It's worth the wait: The complete thrilling adventure and its never-before-seen, epic conclusion are presented here for the first time, enlarged in full, glorious colour.

High profile style: Sean's design work includes books by authors Malcolm Gladwell, James Patterson, Dan Simmons, Joshua Ferris, Anita Shreve, among others, including the Pulitzer Prize winning novel, Less by Andrew Sean Greer.

Sean's been around: Shadow Hills is the long-awaited follow-up to Sean Ford's perennial favourite graphic novel, Only Skin. In-between, his comics and illustrations have appeared in the Alternative Comics anthology series, Alternative Comics are Dead, online at Slate and Narratively, and in Verso Books titles.

He keeps going: Sean Ford will tour North America in support of Shadow Hills.

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Feedback for Shadow Hills has been boosted by an extensive author tour covering major cities such as Toronto, Chicago, Bethesda, Brooklyn, and New York. The graphic novel has received broad media attention with advance copies sent to prestigious publications including the New York Times, Chicago Tribune, and Washington Post, as well as trade reviewers like Publishers Weekly and Library Journal. Online coverage spans respected outlets such as the Guardian, NPR, the Huffington Post, Comics Journal, and Slate, supported by promotions through Secret Acres and Sean Ford’s own digital platforms.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9798985586343

Publisher: Secret Acres

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 10 October 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Secret Acres

Illustration: Color illustrated throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 165.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 224

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Adult Graphic Novels Dystopian Fiction Fiction General Fiction Graphic Novels Sean Ford

About the Author

Sean Ford is the creator of Only Skin and Shadow Hills, and a founding editor of the Best American Comics notable comic anthology, Sundays. He graduated from the Center for Cartoon Studies in 2008. His comics and illustrations have appeared in the Alternative Comics anthology series, Alternative Comics are Dead, online at Slate and Narratively, and in Verso Books titles. His design work includes books by authors Malcolm Gladwell, James Patterson, Dan Simmons, Joshua Ferris, Anita Shreve and others. He lives and works in Peekskill, New York.

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