DownloadThe Portobello Bookshop Gift Guide 2024

Ice Cream Man Volume 1: Rainbow Sprinkles

J Michael Straczynski author Arvid Nelson author W Maxwell Prince author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Image Comics

Published:8th Mar '22

Should be back in stock very soon

Ice Cream Man Volume 1: Rainbow Sprinkles cover

Chocolate, vanilla, existential horror,addiction, musical fantasy...there’s a flavor for everyone’smisery.

ICE CREAM MAN is agenre-defying comic book series, featuring disparate “one-shot”tales of sorrow, wonder, and redemption. Each installment features its own castof strange characters, dealing with their own special sundae of suffering. Andon the periphery of all of them, like the twinkly music of his colorful truck,is the Ice Cream Man—a weaver of stories, a purveyor of sweet treats. Friend. Foe. God. Demon. The man who with a snap of hisfingers—lickety split!—can change the course of your lifeforever.

Written by W. MAXWELLPRINCE (ONE WEEK IN THE LIBRARY), with art by MARTíN MORAZZO (SNOWFALL,GREAT PACIFIC).

Collects issues1-4.

"Don't let the bright colors and happy smiles on thecover fool you-this comic is an anthology horror series and it's downrightterrifying. We loved it like we love mint chocolate chip ice cream, which is tosay we loved it a lot." -Nerdist

"Don't let the bright colors and happy smiles on thecover fool you-this comic is an anthology horror series and it's downrightterrifying. We loved it like we love mint chocolate chip ice cream, which is tosay we loved it a lot." -Nerdist

“Prince is fast building an unusual resume incomics, and Morazzo's style recalls the precise line work of greats like FrankQuitely. You'll never look at ice cream trucks the same way after thisone.” -Paste Magazine

“This series is an achievement in design andimagination, and it is incredibly good.” -TheOregonian

“Prince is a master at clean, sharp dialogue,filled with dry humor and a heavy dose of existential dread.” -RoguesPortal

“I felt like I was reading Willy Wonka meets TheHowling, which would honestly be one of the most epic mashups in comics.”-Horror News Network

“I felt like I was reading Willy Wonka meets TheHowling, which would honestly be one of the most epic mashups in comics.”-Horror News Network

ISBN: 9781534306752

Dimensions: 635mm x 406mm x 25mm

Weight: 295g

144 pages