American Vampire Vol. 7

Writer Scott Snyder (BATMAN, SWAMP THING) and artist Rafael Albuquerque bring together even more threads to the complex tapestry that is the world of AMERICAN VAMPIRE.When we last saw Pearl in the 1950s, she had lost her love Henry in an attack on the vampire hunting organization, V.M.S., by a coven of Hollywood vampires that nearly wiped the organization off the face of the planet.  Devastated and alone, Pearl is determained to leave California and all its painful memories behind.When we meet Pearl again, it is in 1960s Kansas, an era fraught with fear of nuclear war, angry demonstrations, and vast social change.  What has changed in the years since the V.M.S. attack and where is Skinner Sweet?Collects AMERICAN VAMPIRE CYCLE TWO #1-5.

USA WEEKEND

"Looking for a vampire story with some real bite? Then, boys and girls, Scott Snyder has a comic book for you."

ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY

"Very smart, knowledgeable stuff."

BUZZFOCUS

"American Vampire continues to be one of the most exciting, bold and horrific new series."

IGN

"One hell of a satisfying package . . . a rich, textured romp through vampire Americana, in such a fun way as to suggest the possibilities of this vehicle are as endless as the lives of the undead."

AINT IT COOL NEWS

"AMERICAN VAMPIRE is full of amazing dialogue and great characterization, simply an amazing book that begs to be picked up."

About the Author

Scott Snyder is one of comics' best young writers. His current works include BATMAN, SUPERMAN UNCHAINED, AMERICAN VAMPIRE and SWAMP THING. He has also been published in Zoetrope, Tin House, One-Story, Epoch, Small Spiral Notebook, and other journals, and has a short story collection, Voodoo Heart, which was published by Dial Press. He teaches at Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence University and lives in New York with his wife, Jeanie, and his children.

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