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My Favorite Thing Is Monsters #1 (Fantagraphics Books October 2016)

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Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late 60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is the fictional graphic diary of 10-year-old Karen Reyes, filled with B-movie horror and pulp monster magazines iconography.

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Comic Stories: My Favorite Thing Is Monsters

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PublisherFantagraphics Books

ISBN-139781606999592

eBay Product ID (ePID)5057145492

Product Key Features

LanguageEnglish

EraModern Age (1992-Now)

Artist/WriterEmil Ferris

Cover ArtistEmil Ferris

GenreMystery, Horror & Sci-Fi or Suspense, Historical

Publication Year2016

CharacterSamuel Silverberg, Franklin, Elevator Girl, Zeus, Mrs. Haversham, Indian Lady, Martin Luther King, Pigeon Man, Cousin Billy, Cardiax, Frankenstein's Monster, Schutz’s Maid, St. Christopher, Jeffrey ’The Brain’ Alvarez, Emiliano Zapata, Man With Mask and Knife, The Magdalene, Diego Rivera, King Tut Cat, The Monkey, Little Girl Eating Mint, Gregor Samsa, Anka’s Boss, Dolly (Julia), Janey, Dean, Tina, Missy, Abbey Nun, Margie, Randy Byrd, Police Official, 'White Spider' Steve, Mister Hyde, Anka Silverberg, The Old Man, Jerry, Creature of Cerebellus, Herr Schutz, The Little Doctor, Mama (Marvela Reyes), Aortox, Karen Reyes (tiny-size pupil reflection), Cross-Eyed Stranger, Nancy, Driver, The Snow-Man, President Lincoln, The Big Doctor, Funeral Director, VICTOR, Sally (Salvatore), Mr. Chugg (Seamus Chugg), Monkeywoman, Zombie Jim, Karen Reyes, Sylvia Gronan, St. Denis, Kitty (Kate Warne), Missy's Mother, Loud Lady, Ernst, The Knight, Scar-ub Cherub, Persephone, Beardy Jesus, Miss Mae, Dr. Jekyll, Gabby, Sandy, Al Capone (cat), Sonja, ‘Laughing Jack’ Gronan, Miss Marla, Deeze (Diego Zapata Reyes), Shrieking Violet, The Visitor, Al Capone, Raymundo the Raygun, The Demon, The Princess, Susie Chin, The Gorgon, Tallest of the Guards, Bertha, Round-Faced Woman, Anka’s Mother

Series TitleMy Favorite Thing Is Monsters

Issue Number1

Additional Product Features

Number of Pages424

Publication DateOctober 2016

AttributionPortions of content provided by the Grand Comics Database under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Publisher CountryUnited States

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