WE LIVE
A Journey of Survival in a Dark Future
Inaki Miranda author Roy Miranda author Mike Marts editor
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Aftershock Comics
Published:1st Jun '21
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In a post-apocalyptic world, WE LIVE tells the story of a brother and sister racing against time for survival and hope amidst chaos.
In the gripping tale of WE LIVE, set in the year 2084, humanity is on the brink of extinction. The world has been ravaged by disasters, and monstrous creatures roam the earth, making survival a daily struggle for the remaining humans. Amidst this chaos, a chilling message from the depths of space signals a countdown to the end of all humanity. However, there is a glimmer of hope: five thousand children are destined to be rescued by the mysterious senders of this message.
The story follows Hototo, one of the fortunate children chosen for extraction. His fate lies in the hands of his teenage sister, Tala, who must navigate a perilous journey to reach the nearest Extraction Beacon before time runs out. Their quest is fraught with danger, but it also reveals the resilience of the human spirit and the bonds of family that endure even in the darkest times.
WE LIVE is not just a narrative of despair; it is a unique exploration of beauty and violence in a post-apocalyptic world. Crafted by the talented Inaki Miranda and Roy Miranda, this graphic novel invites readers to experience both dread and hope as it unfolds a poignant story of survival and the fight for a better future.
BOOKLIST -- In a post-apocalyptic world that's run the gamut of natural disasters, genetic mutations, and a deadly world war, a beacon of hope has finally arrived. Humanity receives a message: 5,000 rescue bracelets will be delivered from beings from stars in order to save 5,000 children from the next disaster, which they say is certain to wipe out the human race. Tala has been entrusted by her mother to guide her younger brother, Hototo, to one of the designated extraction beacons. Along the way, the two children encounter crazed monsters and deranged religious zealots. Luckily, they also meet friends who are headed for the same destination and are willing to risk their lives for Tala and Hototo. The Mirandas have created a truly captivating story of survival and the bonds between family mixed with otherworldly beings and monsters, which is cinematically rendered in the bright, stylized artwork that makes great use of the sf themes and cultivates a vivid sense of place and emotion. Hand to fans of post-apocalyptic stories and zombies tales.
ISBN: 9781949028607
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 372g
120 pages