"Only Death Can Save Us" is a bronzeage inspired, cosmic, fantasy romp, bringing together action and pathos as the ancient elemental known as 'Death' leaps from his ethereal retirement to help a young soul protect her loved ones, her world... and even existence itself!
Metaphysical and inter relational themes are touched upon whilst an energetic chase and confrontation takes center stage. This world runs deep with cosmic and ancient human mythologies constantly crossing streams!
The story firmly plants itself in the all ages readership audience with Ex-Marvel Editor Tim Quinn guiding the art and story duties of 'Dr Who' and 'Marvel artist' Russ Leach and award winning writer Rik Hoskin, in a tale that is in many ways a love letter to the way comics used to be!
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Art and story is by Russ Leach
Russ has a wealth of production experience stretching back over 30 years and has been drawing his whole life. Returning to comic book publishing in 2010 he has since drawn for Marvel, Panini, BBC Worldwide, Hachette, Cartoon Network, Markosia and Aces Weekly. His work includes runs on characters such as Dr Who and Ben 10 as well as two graphic novels for Markosia. "Only Death Can Save Us" is the culmination of a life loving comics!
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Scripting by Rik Hoskin
The Dragon Award winner 2018 for Best Graphic Novel, Rik Hoskin is a New York Times bestselling graphic novelist who has written for various popular properties including Superman, Star Wars, Doctor Who, Shrek and Dean Koontz's Frankenstein. He's also written animated stories for BBC television, and almost 30 novels, making him more than qualified to polish Russ's characters and story line into wonderful dialogue!
Edited by Tim Quinn
Editor Supreme on "Only Death Can Save Us" Tim Quinn, has been a scriptwriter, illustrator and editor on such noted titles as The Beano, The Dandy, Sparky, The Topper, Buster, Whoopee!, Bunty, Jackie, Dr Who Magazine, and Whizzer & Chips before heading Stateside to work for the mighty Marvel Comics Group on the world famous Spider-Man, X-Men and the Incredible Hulk. This is just a fraction of his resume and he is a vital part of making the book feel like comics should feel!
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