Description
Welcome to the world of INFIDEL, a groundbreaking graphic novel published by Image Comics. This exceptional series has garnered critical acclaim, being selected for NPR’s “100 Favorite Horror Stories of All Time” and recognized in several prestigious lists, including NPR’s ‘Best Books of 2018,’ The Huffington Post’s ‘Best Graphic Novels of 2018,’ and Book Riot’s ‘Best Comics of 2018.’ This success speaks volumes about its compelling narrative and artistic brilliance.
INFIDEL is not just a story; it’s a reflection of contemporary societal issues. It follows the life of an American Muslim woman and her multi-racial neighbors who find themselves in a haunted building, besieged by malevolent entities that thrive on xenophobia. This modern haunted house tale addresses fears and prejudices that resonate deeply in today’s world.
The creative team behind this masterpiece is nothing short of extraordinary. Bestselling editor Pornsak Pichetshote makes his comics writing debut with INFIDEL, bringing his vast experience from notable works like Swamp Thing and Daytripper. He is joined by the talented artist Aaron Campbell, known for his work on The Shadow and James Bond: Felix Leiter. The book features the award-winning colorist and editor José Villarubia, whose contributions in Batman: Year 100 and Spider-Man: Reign have been highly praised. Adding the final touch is letterer/designer Jeff Powell, celebrated for his work on Scales & Scoundrels.
INFIDEL collects the complete series of INFIDEL #1-5, offering readers an immersive experience as they delve into its intricately woven narrative and stunning visual artistry. The story unfolds with remarkable depth, exploring themes of fear, belonging, and the impact of societal prejudice.
Title | INFIDEL |
Publisher | Image Comics |
Author | Pornsak Pichetshote |
Artist | Aaron Campbell |
Colorist | José Villarubia |
Letterer | Jeff Powell |
Genre | Horror, Graphic Novel |
Format | Collects INFIDEL #1-5 |
This collection is not only a thrill ride for horror enthusiasts but also an essential read for anyone interested in the complexities of modern society. With its blend of horror and social commentary, INFIDEL challenges readers to confront their own biases while delivering a captivating narrative that keeps you on the edge of your seat.
Don’t miss out on the chance to experience this powerful story that redefines the horror genre. INFIDEL is more than a graphic novel; it is a cultural commentary that resonates with readers from all walks of life.
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