Coffin hill comic books star eve coffin, a rebellious, teenage lowlife from a highsociety family with a curse that goes back to the salem witch trials. Oct 06, 2015 this volume of coffin hill the final volume at that does some good and some bad, as all comics from novelists turned comic writers are wont to do. With a dark, mysterious story and beautiful artwork, coffin hill is a hip, sexy, and scary book. Hinterkind hatte ich ja in comiccookies episode 28 schon lobend erwahnt, mal sehen was coffin hill so taugt. However, the book is unfortunately bogged down by awkward pacing and unoriginal character design. With emma coffins plan to entrap eve in her ghostly prison in full force, eve must find a way to fight back the army of the dead loose in coffin hill but her only option to surviv tags comic book.
Cover by dave johnson w caitlin kittredge a inaki miranda coffin hill stars eve coffin, a rebellious, teenage lowlife from a highsociety family with a. Years later, eve returns to coffin hill, only to discover the darkness that she unleashed ten years ago in the woods was never contained. Ten years ago, the sleepy town of coffin hill, ma, was infiltrated by. Following a night of sex, drugs and witchcraft in the woods, eve coffin wakes up naked, covered in blood and unable to remember how she got there.
Coffin hill is a fantastic comic book with phenomenal artwork and incredible imagination. Jul 10, 2014 coffin hill is a horror story in graphic novel form thats somewhere between hp lovecraft and bauhaus. Caitlin kittredge and inaki mirandas comic about eve coffin returning to the town and demons that she left behind has a great setup, and lot of strong imagery. As such, its good for what it is and how it expands more on the background of this series, learning more of the history of the witch, previous harvests that came before, more of the lineage of the hill family, and some. Noted novelist caitlin kittredge, author of the black london series, brings a smart, mesmerizing style to comics. Caitlin kittredge is a novelist and comic book writer, best known for creating the black london and nocturne city series. Following a night of sex, drugs and witchcraft in the woods, eve wakes up naked, covered in blood and unable to remember how she got there. Following a night of sex, drugs and witchcraft in the. The series focuses on the oglala lakota inhabitants of the fictional prairie rose indian reservation in modernday south dakota as they grapple with organized crime, rampant poverty, drug addiction and. Years after a tragic night of sex, drugs and witchcraft in the woods, eve coffin returns to coffin hill, only to discover the darkness that she unleashed ten years ago was never. So, view our 2,000 comics or other coffin hill comics. W caitlin kittredge a inaki miranda ca dave johnson. New item added to your basket not enough stock to add this item.
She loves tea, loud music, the color black especially mixed with the color pink and. Free comic book day images shown are stock images and may differ from actual product and are subject to change. Coffin hill is a horror story in graphic novel form thats somewhere between hp lovecraft and bauhaus. Family entertainment store specializing in comic books, graphic novels, roleplaying and card games, model kits, tshirts, action figures, anime and manga. May 20, 2014 caitlin kittredges graphic novel coffin hill volume 1.
A reddit for fans of comic books, graphic novels, and digital comics. Set against the haunted backdrop of new england, coffin hill is a work of horror that explores what people will do for power and retribution and lays bare the. Its decadent and reckless at the same time, it has a supernatural edge, and eve coffin is a thrilling vehicle for escapism if you ever got really into r. The coffin witch lives in the woods and eve coffin decides to summon her, but find out what happens when she is released in coffin hill vol. Kittredge picks up the story with eve at the gate of coffin house, perched at the gate like a bird returning to the nest. Coffin hill is a horror story in graphic novel form thats somewhere between. Coffin hill stars eve coffin, a rebellious, teenage lowlife from a highsociety family with a curse that goes back to the salem witch trials. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Following a night of sex, drugs and witchcraft in the woods, eve coffin wakes up naked, covered in blood and unable to remember how. Its subject matter is timely and the characters are incredibly sexy, they slide through your. Bookmark coffin hill stars eve coffin, a rebellious, teenage lowlife from a highsociety family with a curse that goes back to the salem witch trials. Ongoing series that is the comic debut of writer caitlin kittredge. If you follow the comic book industry at all, the built up hype for this first issue has been impossible to miss. Ghosts are abroad in the town, and one in particular has her sights set on eve and on a bloody chain of events the coffin family set in motion almost three hundred years ago.
One friend is missing, one is in a mental wardand one knows that eve is responsible. Disgraced fbi agent richard wright is offered a chance for redemption when his old mentor sends him undercover to infiltrate a white supremacist group believed to be responsible for the death of a fellow agent. There was even a soundtracki dont remember what it was, but it was definitely something with one of those beats that keeps raising the anxiety level on. Kittridges skills as a storyteller mostly known for her dark urban fantasy novels, she cites raymond chandler, h. Coffin hill is the first comic book series written by fantasy fiction author caitlin kittredge, and follows the story of eve coffin, who must return to her hometown of coffin hill to face the consequences of a black magic ritual she conducted as a teenager. Hundreds of years after the world ended and human society was rebuilt from scratch, a selfinterested smuggler is forced to traverse a new continent of danger and mystery to deliver a child messiah to high level, a mythical city at the top of the world from which no one has ever returned. Not surprised to see an attempt on shanking eve in prison. The coffins first came from salem, massachusetts, during the witch trials. Its subject matter is timely and the characters are. Eve coffin is trapped in a hellish ghost prison, and an alliance with. Im happy to get an issue about ellie and her experiences as a child.
Hundreds of years after the world ended and human society was rebuilt from scratch, a selfinterested smuggler is forced to traverse a new continent of danger and mystery to deliver a child messiah to high level, a mythical city at the top of. I enjoy coffin hill for its dark presence in the comic world yes various series do have darker elements but this series is about a witch not always a good one and a dark power. With emma coffin s plan to entrap eve in her ghostly prison in full force, eve must find a way to fight back. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read coffin hill.
Set against the haunted backdrop of new england, coffin hill explores what people will do for power and retribution. She is also the writer of the ongoing series throwaways, which began in july 2016 and a revamp of witchblade, which began in december 2017, both for image comics. With dreamy art by inaki miranda, coffin hill evokes the kind of atmosphere brought on. Scalped is a 60 issue crimewestern comic book series written by jason aaron and illustrated by r. The book, however, still remains an interesting read and if you dont mind that vagueness, youll really dig the book. Caitlin collects comic books, print books, vintage clothes, and bad habits. This latest issue of coffin hill is yet another powerful work of sequential art from the fine folks over at vertigo comics. And in coffin hill, patrick finns resentment toward his brother nate threatens to explode and without eve to stand by his side, nate may not survive. Coffin hill 202015 digital comics comics by comixology. You can feel the novelist trends in the book with its pacing and at times confusing narrative. However, its mysteries are interesting so far, its characters are well developed, and its artwork is just downright beautiful in its eeriness. The coffin s first came from salem, massachusetts, during the witch trials. Forest of the night ebook written by caitlin kittredge. Meanwhile, in coffin hill, nate endures a family reunion from hell when his deadbeat brother patrick resurfaces with an agenda and some kickass supernatural help that means more danger and destruction for the town and everyone in it.
Coffin hill comic read coffin hill comic online in high quality. Find the value of the vertigo comic coffin hill volume 1. Comic books kittredge began writing a monthly comic book series for vertigo comics titled coffin hill in october 20. With emma coffin s plan to entrap eve in her ghostly prison in full f. As i turned the pages and absorbed the story and images, the film unspooled in my head. Usually, they put cops in solitary for just that reason. Journalist chloe pierces fiance decided to pick up astrids book, and within. But in coffin hill, novelistturnedcomicscreator caitlin kittredge totally. Characters main characters eve coffin allies enemies minor characters other charactersplacesthings recent storylines. Coffin hill is a comic book series by vertigo comics. A new, thrilling crime saga from the writer of wildstorm. When talent like caitlin kittredge and inaki miranda team up with a publisher like vertigo, great things are bound to happen.
Coffin hill reads like a horrorthemed youngadult novel, in the best way possible. She is also the writer and creator of the critically acclaimed vertigo series coffin hill, with artist inaki miranda. Forest of the night by caitlin kittredge goodreads. Oct 09, 2014 coffin hill is a fantastic comic book with phenomenal artwork and incredible imagination. The woods of coffin hill offer up some old bones, but the fate of the two missing teenagers remains a mystery. Nate reluctantly accepts eves help with his investigation when he hits a wall. Coffin hill comic read coffin hill comic online in high. Set against the haunted backdrop of new england, coffin hill explores what. I have read a few of the coffin hill comics but was happy to see volume 1 on netgalley when i did, i was finally able to read the series as it currently stands. Coffin hill is published by dc comics under the vertigo imprint.
Nov 02, 20 if you follow the comic book industry at all, the built up hype for this first issue has been impossible to miss. Lovecraft, and neil gaiman as her biggest influences and mirandas slick, gorgeous artwork, as well as more spectacular cover art from cover artist. Years after a tragic night of sex, drugs and witchcraft in the woods, eve coffin returns to coffin hill, only to discover the darkness that she unleashed ten years ago was never contained. She was the only actual witch in salem and let the others take the fall for her.
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