American Vampire Vol. 1

By Snyder, Scott D. & King, Stephen Harris Morley & Albuquereque, Rafael

Publishers Summary:
This volume follows two stories: one written by Snyder and one written by King. Snyder's story is set in 1920's LA, we follow Pearl, a young woman who is turned into a vampire and sets out on a path of righteous revenge against the European Vampires who tortured and abused her. This story is paired with King's story, a western about Skinner Sweet, the original American Vampire-- a stronger, faster creature than any vampire ever seen before with rattlesnake fangs and powered by the sun.

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ISBN
978-1-40122-830-9
Publisher
Vertigo


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on January 1, 2011  |  Graphic Novels

Gr 10 Up—Billed as "a new vampire for a new century," American Vampire takes traditional stories and reinvents them with a Western flair. In 1880, a criminal named Skinner Sweet is accidentally transformed into a vampire when the blood of a European vampire splashes onto him as he dies. Nobody realizes that Skinner is still alive in his grave—certainly not the men who try to find his coffin years later and learn the horrifying truth just moments before their deaths. Skinner is reborn ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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