Step By Bloody Step
Phil Hester author Ron Marz author Si Spurrier author Phil Smith editor Filip Sablik editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Image Comics
Published:30th Aug '22
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THERE IS A GIRL. She has no memory and no name.Nothing but a GUARDIAN. An armored giant who protects her from predators andpitfalls.
TOGETHER THEY WALK across anextraordinary fantasy world. If they leave the path the air itself comes alive,forcing them onwards. Why? The girl doesn't know, but there's worse than beastsand bandits ahead. CIVILISATION, with its temptations and treacheries, will testtheir bond beyond its limits.
STEP BY BLOODYSTEP is a fantasy opus from the Eisner Award nominees behind CODA(sélection officielle Angoulême 2021): MATIAS BERGARA (HELLBLAZER,THE SCUMBAG) and SI SPURRIER (X-MEN LEGACY, HELLBLAZER, THE SPIRE).
Breaking new ground with the possibilitiesof sequential art, this completely wordless visual feast will delight fans ofPRINCESS MONONOKE, ISOLA, and the visionary works of Moebius.
Collects STEP BY BLOODY STEP#1-4
"This compelling epic fantasy features richly developed characters, breathless suspense, and a profoundly moving climax, all conveyed through illustrator Matías Bergara’s (Coda) brilliant visual storytelling alone, unaccompanied by text or dialogue... An emotionally nuanced, action-packed, absolutely astonishing feat of graphic narrative." —Library Journal (starred review)
"This compelling epic fantasy features richly developed characters, breathless suspense, and a profoundly moving climax, all conveyed through illustrator Matías Bergara’s (Coda) brilliant visual storytelling alone, unaccompanied by text or dialogue... An emotionally nuanced, action-packed, absolutely astonishing feat of graphic narrative." —Library Journal (starred review)
“STEP BY BLOODY STEP may be my new favorite comic. SPURRIER, BERGARA,and LOPES have created something that celebrates everything comics can be:mysterious, inventive, bursting with imagination, and also incredibly heartfeltwithout ever saying a word.” —JEFF LEMIRE (Sweet Tooth, THE BONEORCHARD MYTHOS)
“STEP BY BLOODY STEP may be my new favorite comic. SPURRIER, BERGARA,and LOPES have created something that celebrates everything comics can be:mysterious, inventive, bursting with imagination, and also incredibly heartfeltwithout ever saying a word.” —JEFF LEMIRE (Sweet Tooth, THE BONEORCHARD MYTHOS)
“Rewards rereads. The visual storytelling is intuitive, but stillkind of unique, and EW can confirm that subsequent reads can shed light on keydetails or transitions that may have gone unnoticed the first time.”—Entertainment Weekly
“Rewards rereads. The visual storytelling is intuitive, but stillkind of unique, and EW can confirm that subsequent reads can shed light on keydetails or transitions that may have gone unnoticed the first time.”—Entertainment Weekly
“Full of grandiose environmental spectacle and giant-vs.-monsteraction, but there’s just as much magic in the smaller moments, which showoff a different side of BERGARA’s ingenuity.”—Polygon
“Full of grandiose environmental spectacle and giant-vs.-monsteraction, but there’s just as much magic in the smaller moments, which showoff a different side of BERGARA’s ingenuity.”—Polygon
“A gorgeously drawn introduction to a bizarre, fascinating, andwordless world.” —Comic Book Resources
“A gorgeously drawn introduction to a bizarre, fascinating, andwordless world.” —Comic Book Resources
ISBN: 9781534322387
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 408g
160 pages