Andrew R. MacLean is a celebrated comic artist known for his distinctive and dynamic visual aesthetic. His work is characterized by bold linework, energetic storytelling, and a frequent dive into darker, action-packed narratives. MacLean focuses on crafting engaging worlds and memorable characters that resonate with readers. His approach blends classic comic techniques with a modern sense of visual narrative, making him a prominent voice in contemporary comics.
With high stakes action and big imagination, Norgal and Agatha embark on a quest to find an invisible staircase to the heavens, atop which sits Mulgrid the All-Knowing. With dark assassins everywhere, Norgal hopes the aid of Mulgrid will give him the upper hand. Slashing their way through gorgons, bombing their way past gargantuan spiders, and navigating the politics of a kingdom on the brink of collapse, the fellowship must make teamwork a priority to survive. Collects HEAD LOPPER #13-16
"Alone at the end of the world, Aria is a woman with a mission. Trekking through an overgrown city with her only companion, a cat named Jelly Beans, Aria must find an ancient relic of immeasurable power if she ever hopes to complete her quest. When a run-in with a creepy savage sets her on a path to fulfill her task, she'll face death head on in the hopes of claiming her prize and, if all goes according to plan, finally returning home. The premiere graphic novel from the indie comics sensation Andrew MacLean (Head Lopper), [this] is an action-packed exploration of the extremes of humanity and our desire for a home in a world beyond repair"--
Norgal and Agatha have come to the city of Venoriah,finding it in utter chaos. The great egg at the center of the walled city hasbegun to crack. Goblins gather in the field, pike and spear in hand, to welcometheir hatching doomsday god. The Sworn Swords of Venoriah line the walls toprotect their city from invasion. War is imminent. Looming ever darker still, a nameless,faceless evil hunts our heroes from afar, seeking the Warrior and The Witch.Dark servants within the city have picked up its beckoning call. With perilsaround every corner, can our heroes find the answers to the questions in theirhearts? Or will they be swallowed by the madness ofVenoriah? Collects HEAD LOPPER#9-12
The Head Lopper, Norgal, and the nagging severed head of Agatha Blue Witch arrive on the Isle of Barra to find it overrun with beasts; minions of the Sorcerer of the Black Bog. When Queen Abigail hires Norgal and Agatha to slay the Sorcerer, our heroes trek across the island relieving the horrors of their heads - and playing right into the hands of a master manipulator.
"The Head Lopper, Norgal, and the nagging severed head of Agatha Blue Witch arrive on the Isle of Barra to find it overrun with beasts; minions of the Sorcerer of the Black Bog. When Queen Abigail hires Norgal and Agatha to slay the Sorcerer, our heroes trek across the island relieving the horrors of their heads - and playing right into the hands of a master manipulator."--Back cover.
Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1922 New York City, the story follows Ruby, a show girl whose life takes a dramatic turn when her best friend Cindy is kidnapped. As Ruby navigates the challenges of her glamorous yet perilous world, she must confront the dangers lurking beneath the surface of the city's nightlife. The narrative explores themes of friendship, resilience, and the pursuit of justice in a time when the glitz of the stage contrasts sharply with darker realities.
"Alone at the end of the world, Aria is a woman with a mission! As she traipses through an overgrown city with a cat named Jelly Beans, Aria is on a fruitless search for an ancient relic with immeasurable power. But when a creepy savage sets her on a path to complete her quest, she'll face death in the hopes of claiming her prize" --
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