Saint Germaine: The Kilroy Mandate


Price:
Sale price$17.63

Description

Biographical Note:
GARY REED has created and written a number of titles in addition to Saint Germaine including Renfield, Red Dairies, A Murder of Scarecrows, Storyville, Raven Chronicles and others. He has had work published by Image, IDW, Penguin, Simon and Shuster, and of course, Caliber, a company he launched in the late 1980s. His Baker Street series has received two Harvey Award nominations and his long running series, Deadworld, has won three Ghastly Awards for the Best in Horror. VINCE LOCKE first gained attention for his art on the long running zombie comic, Deadworld. He went to work for DC Comics on series such as American Freak, Witchcraft, and a long stint on Neil Gaiman's The Sandman. He also illustrated the graphic novel, A History of Violence, which became a major feature film. His latest book is from IDW, True Junction. He is also the illustrator of the covers for the death metal band, Cannibal Corpse.

Publisher Marketing:
Saint Germaine has seen a lot in his long life but is even he prepared to see the wrath of an avenger unleashed? As the mysterious figure known as Kilroy plunges into the darkness of retribution, Saint Germaine must make a decision that could violate his own principles. Kilroy attempts to understand the evil which he is trying to rid the world of, he and Germaine travel to an unknown place to see the rise of Joseph Stalin, Shaka-Zulu, and take a glimpse at the predicted third AntiChrist. But the secret of Kilroy goes much further than that as Germaine shows Kilroy the very beginning of his reign as the avenger of innocence. Also included is the story "Ghost Dance" - Saint Germaine visits the mysterious Tarot reader who describes first hand, the Sioux Indians' Ghost Dance which led to the final episode of the American Indian and essentially, ended the Indian Wars. Even an immortal can feel the pain at the loss of life. And as a bonus two additional short stories are included. Collects the Saint Germaine issues 5-8. "Saint Germaine from Gary Reed has to be one of most powerful things I've ever read. Outstanding, simply outstanding. They don't get any better than this." - Alicia Simmons, Fiction World "A jewel of writing and design. A work that dares to dream." - Lino Terlichi, Drive Magazine "Saint Germaine is a stunning example of the power of the medium of comics." - John T. Kruze "The most intriguing immortal in comics since Neil Gaiman's Hob Gadling." - Barry Lyga, Diamond Comics



You may also like

Recently viewed