![]() If that sounds like it’s up your alley, you’ll love it. ![]() It’s dark fantasy and southern gothic set in meth-ravaged West Virginia…all set against a pagan, Norse mythology. ![]() Brom’s Krampus is a different sort of story. REVIEW: “Krampus is all the rage these days, most recently being featured in a horror flick. Once again featuring Brom’s chillingly beautiful artwork throughout, Krampus the Yule Lord is a feast of wonder straight from the kitchen of Sweeney Todd. Gone) works his dark sorcery from the shadows. Norrell) in the realm of Guillermo Del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth, as Clive Barker ( Mr. Krampus the Yule Lord is Gregory Maguire ( Wicked) meets Susanna Clarke ( Jonathan Strange & Mr. Set in Appalachia, Krampus the Yule Lord is a twisted fairytale about a failed West Virginia songwriter who gets ensnared on Christmas Eve in an eternal war between a not-so-saintly Saint Nick and his dark enemy Krampus, aka Black Peter, an ancient trickster demon. ![]() ![]() So what does this innovative fantasist do for an encore? He tinkers darkly with the beloved mythology of Santa Claus. It hooked me and I couldn’t put it down.”-Mike Mignola, creator of HellboyĪcclaimed author and artist Brom raised eyebrows and pulse rates with The Child Thief, his grim, brilliantly audacious, gorgeously illustrated reimagining of the Peter Pan legend. ![]()
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