
Someplace between Mike Mignola, A Fistful of {Dollars}, and Johnny Money’s Ghost Riders within the Sky, rides the grey man, consequential king, Joseph Bones, Shadow of Dying! A lone gun story silhouetted in opposition to the surreal desert valley the place ghost and ghoul, witch and prophet, thriller and dream, ebb out and in. Joe Dying and the Graven Picture wanders the tombstoned street, poking on the cloth of life, loss, retribution, redemption, and the keys to paradise.
The cleanup of the massacred city is not Joe’s first rodeo, however the one life taken by the bandit Scary Harry is. Can he and his buddies outsmart Harry’s hellraisers and win again the babe? Life from demise? The final word magic trick, restoring Joe to the straight and the slim?
Debut writer and artist Benjamin Schipper dives deep into the reaper’s story, using a wonderful and quirky fashion that offers this macabre odyssey all the center, humor, and rigidity important to a contemporary masterpiece.
Joe Dying and the Graven Picture shall be accessible in comedian retailers March 8, 2023 and in bookstores March 21, 2023. This 152-page paperback graphic novel will retail at $19.99, and is offered for pre-order on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and at your native comedian store and bookstore.