Criminal Macabre Omnibus Volume 3

Criminal Macabre Omnibus Volume 3
Author: Steve Niles
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2015-06-23
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 161655648X

Teamed with his undead partner Mo'Lock and some unlikely allies, the pill-popping, alcoholic antihero Cal McDonald protects the streets of Los Angeles against an infestation of vampires, werewolves, and one very powerful occultist. The events will leave Cal changed . . . forever. Includes the epic crossover with Niles's other horror hit, 30 Days of Night! Collects Criminal Macabre: No Peace for Dead Men, Final Night--The 30 Days of Night Crossover, The Eyes of Frankenstein, and The Iron Spirit.

Criminal Macabre Omnibus Volume 1

Criminal Macabre Omnibus Volume 1
Author: Steve Niles
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages: 395
Release: 2011-08-23
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 162115338X

In 2003 Steve Niles, creator of the 30 Days of Night comics series, launched a series of occult detective stories featuring the monstrously hard-boiled Cal McDonald. A pill-popping alcoholic reprobate, Cal is the only line of defense between Los Angeles and a growing horde of zombies, vampires, possessed muscle cars, mad scientists, werewolves, and much more weirdness! * I literally screamed HOLY $#@% when I put this book down. It is that good... Cal McDonald is truly one of the coolest characters in comics." —Ain't It Cool News"

Criminal Macabre

Criminal Macabre
Author: Steve Niles
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2012-09-11
Genre: Detective and mystery comic books, strips, etc
ISBN: 9781595829757

In 2003 Steve Niles, creator of the 30 Days of Night comic series, launched a series of occult detective stories featuring the monstrously hard-boiled Cal McDonald. A pill-popping alcoholic reprobate, Cal is the only line of defense between Los Angeles and a growing horde of zombies, vampires, possessed muscle cars, mad scientists, werewolves, and much more weirdness!

Criminal Macabre: No Peace for Dead Men

Criminal Macabre: No Peace for Dead Men
Author: Steve Niles
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics (Single Issues)
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2012-02-15
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN:

Cal McDonald and his army of ghouls are pitted in an epic battle against the terrifying female vampire Salem, who has a deep personal connection to Cal, and her horde of monsters. With little hope of victory for either side, Cal must make his final stand to take Salem back to hell! Thirty-two pages of hard-boiled horror! Niles wreaks havoc on his longest-running character!

Criminal Macabre Omnibus Volume 2

Criminal Macabre Omnibus Volume 2
Author: Steve Niles
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2011-12-20
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1621155390

Cal McDonald, the pillpopping, alcoholic antihero of the hit Criminal Macabre series, is back! Teamed with his undead partner Mo'Lock, Cal protects the sininfested streets of Los Angeles against a growing horde of zombies, vampires, and occultists! This trade collects Criminal Macabre Volumes 46, the oneshot story Feat of Clay, "The Creepy Tree" and "The Trouble with Brains" from MySpace Dark Horse Presents, and "Hairball" from Dark Horse Presents #102#105, featured in color for the first time! * From the creator of 30 Days of Night. "I literally screamed HOLY $#@% when I put this book down. It is that good... Cal McDonald is truly one of the coolest characters in comics."Ain't it Cool News

Criminal Macabre: The Cal McDonald Casebook Volume 1

Criminal Macabre: The Cal McDonald Casebook Volume 1
Author: Steve Niles
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages: 561
Release: 2013-04-23
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1621157318

In the dark and gritty town of Los Angeles, one man stands between humans and... everything else. Cal McDonald, private detective with scotch for blood, investigates the cases that no one else will. Mummies—shedemons, frankenstein creations, and possessed cars. Collects Criminal Macabre: A Cal McDonald Mystery #1#5, "A Letter from B.S." from the Dark Horse comic Drawing on Your Nightmares, Love Me Tenderloin, Last Train to Deadsville #1#4, Criminal Macabre: Supernatural Freak Machine #1#5, Hairball, and the prose Savage Membrane. * From the creator of 30 Days of Night.

City of Others (10th Anniversary Edition)

City of Others (10th Anniversary Edition)
Author: Steve Niles
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages: 136
Release: 2019-06-18
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1506712029

A masterwork from two horror comics legends in a deluxe oversized edition! From the writer who created 30 Days of Night and the artist who created Swamp Thing comes a horror graphic novel like no other! Stosh Bludowski is a killer, born with the capacity for no apparent human emotion other than rage. Killing comes easy for Blud, and he makes a good living doing what's easy--until the day he meets two jobs in an alley who just won't die, and a grotesque mystery unfolds right in front of him. Soon, the remorseless killer is confronted by a reality he could never imagine, and he will be invited to make a decision once and for all . . . is he human, or is he Other? Collects City of Others #1-4

Rex Mundi Omnibus Volume 1

Rex Mundi Omnibus Volume 1
Author: Arvid Nelson
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
Total Pages: 587
Release: 2012-09-18
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1621155072

Paris, 1933. Europe is still in the grip of feudalism, sorcerers stalk the streets at night, and secret societies vie for power. When a medieval scroll disappears from a Paris church, Dr. Julien Saunière begins uncovering a series of horrific ritual murders connected to the Catholic Church. His investigation turns into a one-man quest to uncover the deepest secrets of Christianity, a trail of conspiracy that extends all the way to the walls of Jerusalem during the First Crusade. *Collects Rex Mundi Volumes #1-3.

Graphic Novels

Graphic Novels
Author: Michael Pawuk
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 1113
Release: 2017-05-30
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

Covering genres from adventure and fantasy to horror, science fiction, and superheroes, this guide maps the vast terrain of graphic novels, describing and organizing titles to help librarians balance their graphic novel collections and direct patrons to read-alikes. New subgenres, new authors, new artists, and new titles appear daily in the comic book and manga world, joining thousands of existing titles—some of which are very popular and well-known to the enthusiastic readers of books in this genre. How do you determine which graphic novels to purchase, and which to recommend to teen and adult readers? This updated guide is intended to help you start, update, or maintain a graphic novel collection and advise readers about the genre. Containing mostly new information as compared to the previous edition, the book covers iconic super-hero comics and other classic and contemporary crime fighter-based comics; action and adventure comics, including prehistoric, heroic, explorer, and Far East adventure as well as Western adventure; science fiction titles that encompass space opera/fantasy, aliens, post-apocalyptic themes, and comics with storylines revolving around computers, robots, and artificial intelligence. There are also chapters dedicated to fantasy titles; horror titles, such as comics about vampires, werewolves, monsters, ghosts, and the occult; crime and mystery titles regarding detectives, police officers, junior sleuths, and true crime; comics on contemporary life, covering romance, coming-of-age stories, sports, and social and political issues; humorous titles; and various nonfiction graphic novels.