{"product_id":"houses-of-the-unholy-ed-brubaker-9781534327429","title":"Houses of the Unholy","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHouses of the Unholy\u003c\/i\u003e is a riveting horror thrill-ride from bestselling creators Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, the award-winning team behind CRIMINAL (soon to be a TV series on Amazon Prime), RECKLESS, NIGHT FEVER and WHERE THE BODY WAS.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this new tale, an FBI agent from the cult crime beat and a woman with a past linked to the Satanic Panic are drawn into a terrifying hunt for an insane killer hiding in the shadows of the underworld. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis pulse-pounding story asks: \u003ci\u003ecan you ever escape your past, or are all your bad decisions just more ghosts to haunt you, wherever you go?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Select praise for Brubaker \u0026amp; Phillips: \u003cbr\u003e \"Brubaker and Phillips's books have always been about eight years ahead of their time.\" --Brian K. Vaughan, \u003ci\u003eSAGA, Paper Girls\u003c\/i\u003e \"Brubaker \u0026amp; Phillips continue to make sweet music together, broadcast to you in the form of the best comics around.\" --Robert Kirkman, \u003ci\u003eInvincible, The Walking Dead\u003c\/i\u003e \"Ed and Sean are that rare longterm collaboration that never become complacent, each project is a new revelation, the love visibly increased, the enthusiasm for the craft only growing over time. You don't have to consider the purchase, you make it on instinct at this point.\" --Rick Remender, \u003ci\u003eDeadly Class, Black Science\u003c\/i\u003e \"Like Scorsese and De Niro, Brubaker and Phillips are the unmatched masters of a certain kind of storytelling--those fables of doomed and deluded men who are ready to die bloody, defending the tatters of their soiled American dreams. A new title from the sharpshooters behind Criminal and Fatale is reason enough to go on living.\" --Joe Hill, \u003ci\u003eLocke \u0026amp; Key, Horns, NOS4A2\u003c\/i\u003e \"Brubaker and Phillips have achieved the sort of creative consistency that'd justify critics filing their INSTANT CLASSIC reviews before they even read whatever they put out next.\" --Kieron Gillen, \u003ci\u003eThe Wicked + The Divine, Die\u003c\/i\u003e \"I've been reading Ed Brubaker comics since the first appearance of Ed Brubaker comics and every single time he announces a new title I mutter to myself: 'ugh! I wish I would've thought of that!'\" --Brian Michael Bendis, \u003ci\u003ePowers\u003c\/i\u003e \"I'm a pretty easy mark for any Brubaker-Philips creation...\" --Jonathan Hickman, \u003ci\u003e East of West, House of X\u003c\/i\u003e \"Two of the best in the business, no contest.\" --Kelly Sue DeConnick, \u003ci\u003eCaptain Marvel, B*tch Planet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Select praise for Brubaker \u0026amp; Phillips' \u003ci\u003eWhere the Body Was\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003cbr\u003e \"Prolific collaborators Brubaker and Phillips follow their surrealistic thriller Night Fever with this playfully experimental, though no less grittily gripping, stand-alone whodunit-style murder mystery set in a suburban neighborhood over the summer of 1984...VERDICT A fast-paced mystery, propelled by a fascinating cast of characters, that builds to a profoundly moving and deeply romantic climax. Absolutely not to be missed.\" --\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \"A masterfully-told puzzle box mystery with a fiercely beating human heart.\" --Jordan Harper, Edgar Award winning author of \u003ci\u003eEverybody Knows\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eShe Rides Shotgun\u003c\/i\u003e \"Brubaker and Phillips have done it again--a crime story that somehow, in its twists, turns, and thrills, reminds us of the poignancy of lost dreams, missed connections, and a past we'll always crave but never return to.\" --Sara Gran, author of \u003ci\u003eCome Closer \u003c\/i\u003eand the Claire DeWitt series \"Sean Phillips and Ed Brubaker represent the gold standard for comics noir--brutal, beautiful, and best.\" --Ian Rankin, bestselling author of the John Rebus books\u003cbr\u003e Select praise for Brubaker \u0026amp; Phillips' \u003ci\u003eNight Fever\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003cbr\u003e \"\u003ci\u003eNight Fever \u003c\/i\u003epulled me in from the first moment with its razor sharp writing and gorgeous art. Brubaker and Phillips have crafted a taut, riveting story, as disturbing as it is satisfying, full of memorable lines and stunning images. Thought-provoking and highly entertaining.\" ?Charles Yu, National Book Award winning author of \u003ci\u003eInterior Chinatown\u003c\/i\u003e \"Brubaker's masterfully hardboiled scripting is both unnervingly nihilistic and propulsively thrilling, and Phillips's illustration has rarely evoked such nuances of character or absolute menace. VERDICT Another masterwork from a collaborative team that seems increasingly incapable of producing anything less. --\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \"Crackling, effortless style.\" ?\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \"The art is striking. Moody and noir, it also makes strong use of colors: one page contrasts yellow with dominant blues, purples, and blacks to illuminate graphic violence, while other pages use lighter tones to indicate Jonathan having a greater measure of control. Part mysterious crime story, part psychological drama, \u003ci\u003eNight Fever\u003c\/i\u003e is a haunting graphic novel in which a man tests his limits and realizes why they existed in the first place.\" ?\u003ci\u003eForeword Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ed Brubaker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1534327428\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781534327429\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Image Comics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/27\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Ed Brubaker","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44717844955391,"sku":"9781534327429","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7de83d14-b346-4974-8944-cbaf354565bf.jpg?v=1705689657","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/houses-of-the-unholy-ed-brubaker-9781534327429","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}