Damian Connelly’s Damaged People, from Alien Books, perfectly recalls the horror heyday of DC Comics’ Vertigo line. Horror comics have undergone a renaissance in the past decade, anchored by titles such as Something is Killing the Children and Harrow County. Damaged People, with its emphasis on telling self-contained, character-driven, Vertigo-style horror stories, is a worthy addition to the horror comics canon.
Damian Connelly, creator of the best-selling comics You Promised Me Darkness, Follow Me Into The Darkness and Blood, Love, Ghosts and a Deadly Spell; brings you a new collection of spooky comics. Self-contained stories of horror, suspense, romance and damaged people. Each issue, a new story.Episode one: A ghost girl. In the first episode we will learn the story of Abigail, a boring and lonely girl who spends her days scaring people.
Close This emphasis on characters and their relationships recalls the best of DC’s late Vertigo line.