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BILLY'S PICK
A horror obsessed queer kid who imagines herself as a budding werewolf navigates poverty, family conflict, and a fascination with fine art all while preoccupied with the death of her upstairs neighbour. Engaging, heartfelt, and stunning. Make sure to pick up volume 2! -BB
Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late ’60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is the fictional graphic diary of 10-year-old Karen Reyes, filled with B-movie horror and pulp monster magazines iconography. Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, while the interconnected stories of those around her unfold. When Karen’s investigation takes us back to Anka’s life in Nazi Germany, the reader discovers how the personal, the political, the past, and the present converge.
Paperback | 416 pages | 8.00" x 10.70"
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Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
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BILLY'S PICK
A horror obsessed queer kid who imagines herself as a budding werewolf navigates poverty, family conflict, and a fascination with fine art all while preoccupied with the death of her upstairs neighbour. Engaging, heartfelt, and stunning. Make sure to pick up volume 2! -BB
Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late ’60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is the fictional graphic diary of 10-year-old Karen Reyes, filled with B-movie horror and pulp monster magazines iconography. Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, while the interconnected stories of those around her unfold. When Karen’s investigation takes us back to Anka’s life in Nazi Germany, the reader discovers how the personal, the political, the past, and the present converge.
Paperback | 416 pages | 8.00" x 10.70"
