Alabaster: The Good, the Bad and the Bird
Alabaster: The Good, the Bad and the Bird
By Caitlín R. Kiernan, Daniel Warren Johnson, Carlos Badilla. Published by Dark Horse.
Hardcover, 128 pages, Colour, 2016.
A year after her death in a burning barn, Dancy's Flammarion's now finds herself in a Hell of her own creation. A new evil haunts the sun-scorched back roads and ghost towns of the American South - murderous twins who command a legion of ghouls. Once again, Dancy must face down demons, those who walk the world unchallenged and those in her own shattered mind.
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Praise for the work of Caitlín R. Kiernan:
"Caitlín R. Kiernan is the poet and the bard of the wasted and the lost." -Neil Gaiman
"One of our essential writers of dark fiction . . . a cartographer of lost worlds." -The New York Times
"Kiernan's richly evocative prose vividly portrays her twisted characters as well as it illustrates their eerie, kudzu-infested, Deep South surroundings." -Booklist
"Kiernan imbues the tales with disquieting gothic imagery and envelops them in rich, evocative prose that conveys cohesiveness beyond their fragmentary plots." -Publisher's Weekly