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Book Synopsis: The most anticipated graphic novel of 2024, concluding the story of young Karen Reyes, the most inspiring “monster” in contemporary fiction. Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late ’60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Book Two is the eagerly awaited conclusion to one of the most acclaimed graphic novels of the past decade. Presented as the fictional graphic diary of 10-year-old Karen Reyes as she tries to solve the murder of her beloved and enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, while the interconnected stories of those around her unfold. In Book Two, dark mysteries past and present continue to abound in the tumultuous and violent Chicago summer of 1968. Young Karen attends a protest in Grant Park and finds herself swept up in a police stomping. Privately, she continues to investigate Anka’s recent death and discovers one last cassette tape that sheds light upon Anka's heroic activities in Nazi Germany. She wrestles with her own sexual identity, the death of her mother, and the secrets she suspects her brother Deez of hiding. Ferris’s exhilarating cast of characters experience revelations and epiphanies that both resolve and deepen the mysteries visited upon them earlier. Visually, the story is told in Ferris’s inimitable style that breathtakingly and seamlessly combines panel-to-panel storytelling and cartoon montages filled with B-movie horror and pulp monster mag iconography. Full-color illustrations throughout
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Looking for an exhilarating and thought-provoking graphic novel that will leave you captivated from start to finish? Look no further than My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Book Two. This highly anticipated sequel is set against the backdrop of late '60s Chicago, transporting you to a time of political turmoil and dark mysteries. As young Karen Reyes continues her quest to solve the murder of her Holocaust survivor neighbor, Anka Silverberg, you'll find yourself immersed in a web of interconnected stories that intertwine past and present. Get ready to be swept up in a world of secrets, revelations, and the enigmatic life of one of the most inspiring "monsters" in contemporary fiction.
The incredible storytelling of My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Book Two is further enhanced by the vibrant and mesmerizing illustrations by the talented artist Ferris. With her unique style, Ferris seamlessly blends panels and cartoon montages, infusing the pages with B-movie horror and pulp monster mag iconography. Each visually stunning full-color illustration brings the story to life, transporting you deep into the heart of 1968 Chicago. You won't be able to put this graphic novel down as you join Karen on her journey of self-discovery, navigating her own sexual identity, the loss of her mother, and the secrets she suspects her brother is hiding.
Don't miss out on the conclusion of one of the most acclaimed graphic novel series of the past decade. My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Book Two is a must-read for fans of thought-provoking storytelling and visually immersive experiences. Get your copy today and let Karen's story inspire and captivate you like no other.
Grab your copy of My Favorite Thing Is Monsters Book Two now and dive into the breathtaking world of Karen Reyes and the mysteries that surround her. Don't miss out on this captivating graphic novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very last page.
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