Echolands, Volume 1 (Graphic Novel)

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The story of Earth' s last war starts withHope' s sticky fingers. . . The multipleaward-winning Batwoman team, J. H. WILLIAMS III (Promethea, The Sandman:Overture, Batman) and W. HADEN BLACKMAN (Star Wars, Elektra), reunites for anall-new ongoing series! They' re joined once again by colorist supreme DAVESTEWART and master letterer TODD KLEIN. In abizarre future world that has forgotten its history, a reckless thief, HopeRedhood, holds the key to excavating its dark, strange past-if only sheand her crew can escape a tyrannical wizard and his unstoppable daughter. Butfate will send them all on a path leading to a war between worlds. ECHOLANDS is a landscape format,mythic-fiction epic where anything is possible-a fast-paced genre mashupadventure that combines everything from horror movie vampires to classicmobsters and cyborg elves, to Roman demigods and retro rocket ships. It' sgoing to be a helluva ride! Early praise forECHOLANDS: "It' s every fictionalworld, each with its own artistic style, intersecting and exploding with JHW3magic and crackle. I can' t wait to see where he and Haden Blackman are takingus-into a world in which anything can happen, and undoubtedly will. "-Neil Gaiman "So complex and unique andexpertly executed it pushes the medium forward in new directions and leads toinvigorated interest in the medium of comics itself. " -RobertKirkman "A dazzling, kinetic ride through anexquisitely realized fantasy world, bursting with graphic energy andexcitement. " -DaveGibbons "Echolands' fallen fantasySan Francisco is painted as a monstrous blend of magic and technology, and readslike a blockbuster car chase. " -Kyle Shutt (TheSword) "Getting an eyeful is a massiveunderstatement. I love looking at the drawings as they expand with more detailsemerging every time I look. " -Debbie Harry (Blondie, Face It: AMemoir)