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Pretty Deadly, Vol. 1: The Shrike
by Kelly Sue DeConnick · Pretty Deadly #1
2014 · 120 pages · Image Comics
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A vengeful daughter of Death rides across a dark, haunting landscape with retribution burning in her heart, her skull-marked face a constant reminder of her supernatural origins. This stunning graphic novel weaves together the dreamlike magic of myth with the gritty, brutal edge of a western showdown, creating something truly singular and unforgettable. You'll find yourself lingering over every gorgeous panel—the lush artwork is absolutely mesmerizing—while following fierce women who answer to no one but their own code of honor. If you crave stories that are ambitious, visually stunning, and don't shy away from darkness, this is an absolute must-read.
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