Loved itIt is incredible. I absolutely adore the art style of this. I think the back of this is stunning and I just think that the interior art style is absolutely just flabbergasting to be honest.
Monstress, Vol. 1 (2016)
Others: Positive Set in an alternate world of art deco beauty and steampunk horror, Monstress tells the epic story of Maika Halfwolf, a teenage survivor of a cataclysmic war between humans and their hated enemies, the Arcanics. In the face of oppression and terrible danger, Maika is both hunter and hunted, searching for answers about her mysterious past as those who seek to use her remain just one step behind... and all the while, the monster within begins to awaken...
- ISBN:
- 9781632157096
- Length:
- 202 pages
Genres: fantasy, graphic novel
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