Armstrong, Kelley

Bounty Hunt [Signed by Author and Artist] [Graphic Novel] [Subterranean Press]

[Burton, MI]: Subterranean Press, 2014. Illustrated by Xaviere Daumarie, Limited Edition #485 of 1526 copies. Hardcover with Dust Jacket.

A visceral, richly illustrated graphic novel expansion of the 'Women of the Otherworld' universe, exploring the dangerous intersection of bounty hunting and werewolf politics.
This volume adapts a pivotal short story featuring Reese Williams and the conflict between the Australian and American Packs. Produced with the high aesthetic standards of Subterranean Press, this limited edition is signed by both the author and the artist, serving as a 'Total Work of Art' for fans of urban fantasy and modern gothic illustration.

KEY FEATURES
+++ Limited Edition: Copy #485 of only 1,526 numbered copies printed.
+++ Signatures: Hand-signed by author Kelley Armstrong and illustrator Xaviere Daumarie on the limitation page.
+++ Visuals: Full-color graphic novel format with atmospheric, dark-fantasy artwork throughout; includes 'extras' section at the rear.
+++ Imprint: [Burton, MI]: Subterranean Press, 2014. [First Edition / First Printing].
+++ Status: Long out-of-print from the publisher.
+++ Specs: 7 by 10.5 inches / 70 unnumbered pages plus bonus material.

CONDITION: Fine in a Fine Dust Jacket -- Gift Quality. The book is pristine, with sharp corners and a tight, unread binding. The dust jacket is crisp and bright, showing no signs of shelf wear or fading.

HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE --
Kelley Armstrong’s 'Women of the Otherworld' series is a cornerstone of 21st-century urban fantasy, notable for its grounded approach to supernatural beings living in a modern context. 'Bounty Hunt' is significant for its medium-shift, using the graphic novel format to provide a visual texture to the 'Otherworld' that prose alone cannot convey. Xaviere Daumarie’s illustrations capture the tension and kinetic energy of Armstrong’s werewolf lore with a distinct, moody palette.

Subterranean Press occupies a vital space in modern book collecting, specializing in high-quality limited editions of genre fiction. Their volumes are often the preferred 'state' for collectors due to their superior paper quality, durability, and the inclusion of authorial signatures. This 2014 release remains a sought-after piece for those looking to complete the visual record of the 'Otherworld' saga.

SUBJECTS: Urban Fantasy, Werewolves, Graphic Novels, Canadian Literature, Women of the Otherworld, Supernatural Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novel.

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCE:
Subterranean Press Bibliography 2014.

Item #18936
ISBN: 9781596067004

Price: $75.00