If it was possible to divorce the art of this graphic novel from its underlying story, I would be writing a five star review. Nikhil Singh's artwork is stunning - the sort of thing that would be seen by Aubrey Beardsley and Franz Kafka if the two were to share an acid blotter. It truly is gorgeous a...
The blurb lists this book's influences as "intriguing echoes of Tim Burton, Edward Gorey, H. P. Lovecraft, and Aubrey Beardsley," to which I'd add Neil Gaiman and Darren Shan. Unfortunately it doesn't come close to being as good as any of them at their best, or even mediocre-est. It was some what in...
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