Angel: Illyria - Haunted GN (Angel (IDW Unnumbered))
Ancient. Alien. Illyria. Resurrected into the body of Fred Burkle (and burning all that she was in the process), Illyria remains one of the most mysterious creatures in the Angelverse. But when she seeks out answers to her existence, she must make her way back to The Deeper Well, and confront her...
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Ancient. Alien. Illyria. Resurrected into the body of Fred Burkle (and burning all that she was in the process), Illyria remains one of the most mysterious creatures in the Angelverse. But when she seeks out answers to her existence, she must make her way back to The Deeper Well, and confront her own demons, old and new!
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781600109331 (1600109330)
ASIN: 1600109330
Publish date: 2011-05-17
Publisher: IDW Publishing
Pages no: 104
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Paranormal,
Urban Fantasy,
Media Tie In,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Graphic Novels Comics,
Supernatural,
Comics Manga,
Vampires,
Fiction
I love Illyria, but most of her appeal comes from her interaction with the group. Though she's the star of this standalone, she spends too much time, well, being alone.
I think this is the last of IDW's Angel related comics that I'll be reading. That's probably good. This one isn't even particularly interesting on the surface: Illyria's apparent interest in the meaning of life, the universe, and everything isn't a stunningly original concept, and the execution is a...
Was looking forward to reading about how Fred got on in after the end of the TV series. Well, I wish I hadn't bothered. Very formulaic. Angry demon goes out and finds their humanity. Maybe I am getting cynical, but it just wasn't very interesting. No tension. No drama. Just dull. Sorry.
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