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A bare-knuckle, action-driven series, peppered with social commentary and dark humor, Rick Remender’s critically acclaimed indie hit—a must read for fans of Preacher, Tank Girl, The Sandman, and Doctor Strange—now collected in one deluxe hardcover edition.“Redemption, demons, magic spells, hopelessness, friendship and belly shirts. Rick Remender takes a loving, nostalgic look at the coming apocalypse.” —
Patton Oswalt “Blends theological questions with fast-paced action and a hefty dose of pop-culture references…The humor weaves itself through a fun adventure that feels a bit like a Pixar movie from the pits of Hell.” —
IGN The complete, boundary-pushing, bestselling comic book series
Strange Girl—by
New York Times bestselling writer/creator Rick Remender (
Deadly Class, Black Science, Death or Glory, LOW), alongside powerhouse artists Eric Nguyen (
X-Men: First Class), Jerome Opeña (
The Avengers, The Punisher, Seven to Eternity), and Peter Bergting (
Frankenstein: New World)—is brought back to print in this one deluxe hardcover edition. This magnificent, deluxe hardcover will collect all 19 issues of the series, feature breathtaking new cover artwork by Nguyen, and hit shelves just in time to celebrate its 20 year anniversary.
Ten years after the Rapture, a beautiful occultist and her pet demon embark on a road trip to the last open gateway to heaven, in hopes of befriending God and escaping hell on earth.
Strange Girl is a story about the bewildering nature of religion, what would happen if the dark future predicted by many came true, and what a good person would endure for not having faith in advance of it.
About the author
Rick Remender is the writer and co-creator of comics such as
Fear Agent, Low, Deadly Class, Tokyo Ghost, Death or Glory, The Last Days of American Crime, Black Science, Crawl Space, A Righteous Thirst for Vengeance, Night Mary, The Sacrificers, The Scumbag, Seven to Eternity, Last Christmas, The Holy Roller, Napalm Lullaby, Grommets, and more. For Marvel he has written titles such as
Uncanny Avengers, Captain America, Uncanny X-Force, and
Venom. He's written video games such as
Bulletstorm and
Dead Space, and worked on films such as
The Iron Giant,
Anastasia, and
Titan A.E. He and his wife reside in Los Angeles raising two beautiful human monkeys.
Jerome Opeña is a comic book artist who got his start with Humanoids Publishing and went on to contribute work to Image, Dark Horse, and Marvel. Best known for his frequent collaborations with writer Rick Remender (
Fear Agent, Punisher, Uncanny X-Force, Avengers: Rage of Ultron), as well as
The Avengers and
Infinity with writer Jonathan Hickman. Jerome resides in Brooklyn, NY.
Summary
A bare-knuckle, action-driven series, peppered with social commentary and dark humor, Rick Remender’s critically acclaimed indie hit is now collected in one deluxe hardcover edition.
"Ten years after the Rapture, a beautiful occultist and her pet demon embark on a road trip to the last open gateway to heaven, in hopes of befriending God and escaping hell on earth.
STRANGE GIRL is a story about the bewildering nature of religion, what would happen if the dark future predicted by many came true, and what a good person would endure for not having faith in advance of it. "
