The Gravediggers Union Volume 1
Wes Craig
(Author)
Toby Cypress
(Artist)
Description
The supernatural world has gone berserk and it's all tied to a powerful cult called The Black Temple. They want to unleash ancient dark gods on mankind and bring about the apocalypse. The only thing that stands in their way are Cole, Haley and Ortiz. They're members of the Gravediggers Union, a brotherhood sworn to defend the living from the undead. At the centre of the Black Temple's plan is a street kid named Morgan. She's the key to the coming apocalypse. Also, she's also Cole's estranged daughter.To find her the Gravediggers will have to contend with a witch who hates their guts, an ex-cult member who used to be the world's biggest movie star, yuppie vampires, steroid-zombies, junk golems ...and no overtime pay. DEADLY CLASS co-creator WES CRAIG teams up with artist TOBY CYPRESS (Omega Men) to introduce you to the weird horror of THE GRAVEDIGGERS UNION.
Collects issues 1 through 5.
Product Details
Price
$16.99
$15.80
Publisher
Image Comics
Publish Date
May 08, 2018
Pages
152
Dimensions
6.5 X 0.5 X 10.1 inches | 0.7 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781534306509
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About the Author
Wes Craig is the artist / co-creator of DEADLY CLASS, the writer / co-creator of THE GRAVEDIGGERS UNION, and the writer-artist of KAYA, debuting fall 2022, all from Image Comics. He has also worked on Superman, Batman, and The Flash for DC Comics, and Guardians of the Galaxy and Spider-Man for Marvel. He lives in Montreal, Quebec with his family.
Toby Cypress grew up in New Jersey spending most of his time skateboarding the boardwalks, exploring arcades, and reading comic books. In 1997 He graduated from the Joe Kubert School of Cartooning and Animation when he began a career in freelance illustration. His work includes Wes Craig's The Gravediggers Union and Brian McDonald's Land of the Dead. He lives with his family Gretchen, Jack, and Isabella in Glen Gardner NJ.
Reviews
"Beautifully drawn and designed. A gorgeous looking book meant to be read and held in your hands." -Monkeys Fighting Robots
"A great premise, awesome artwork, and brilliant colors that come together to make this perfect horror package." -Horror Talk
"Horror fans delight, as this is a gritty apocalyptic story, filled with plenty of guts and gore." -Impulse Gamer
"Packed with interesting visuals and an alluring story, this comic effectively combines the scary and sweet elements of Halloween." -Comicsverse
"One suspects that Craig's crazy world is something of a mirror to our own, like all good genre pieces... These characters just seem like they'll be a ball to hang out with along the way too." -Newsarama
"A great premise, awesome artwork, and brilliant colors that come together to make this perfect horror package." -Horror Talk
"Horror fans delight, as this is a gritty apocalyptic story, filled with plenty of guts and gore." -Impulse Gamer
"Packed with interesting visuals and an alluring story, this comic effectively combines the scary and sweet elements of Halloween." -Comicsverse
"One suspects that Craig's crazy world is something of a mirror to our own, like all good genre pieces... These characters just seem like they'll be a ball to hang out with along the way too." -Newsarama