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Crossing Midnight: Cut Here Vol 1 - Mike Carey


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Crossing Midnight: Cut Here Vol 1 - Mike Carey

 
Description: ISBN 1845766660 / Author: Mike Carey / Genre: Graphic Novels / Comics / Enter a world where demons and ancient Japanese folklore ... more
Crossing Midnight: Cut Here Vol 1 - Mike Carey ... intersect with the Yakuza and modern life...where one boy will risk everything in a quest to save his family. A young Nagasaki salaryman prays to the Kami - the spirits of all that is - for the safe birth of his children, and twins Kai and Toshi Hara are born either side of midnight. But strange things are happening: Toshi is immune to harm, and Kai sees worlds that shouldn't be there. Then, one night, Aratsu, the Kami spirit of knives, comes for Toshi - unwittingly promised to him by her father...and Kai sets out to get her back. From acclaimed author Mike Carey (Lucifer) and artist Jim Fern (Scarlett) comes a new fantasy saga that will haunt your dreams...and nightmares!

Newest Review: ... Sandman spinoff, Lucifer and is now also a writer on the adjectiveless X-Men comic (a pretty lousy comic but I suspect this ... more

 ... isn't necessarily Carey's fault). The side of him that created Lucifer is clearly at work here on Crossing Midnight; its an extended urban fairytale set in Japan and a cross between Miyazaki's Spirited Away and a yakuza flick. This opening volume sets up the scenario of a brother and sister, twins, one of whom, has been accidentally pledged to the Lord Aratsu a lord of another dimension. When the twins are 15 he comes claiming his prize, Toshi, the daughter, who initially refuses to go with him but is ultimately f...more

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Premium Review Crossing Midnight: Cut Here Vol 1 - Mike Carey: A magical new comic series (342 words)
by - written on 18/01/08 (Very useful, 22 readings)
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As strong and well known a comic line Vertigo is, it still puts out comics that generally go unloved, unheeded and presumably that are in constant risk of cancellation. If such a thing happens to Crossing Midnight I will be an extremely dissatisfied customer, as Crossing Midnight is one of the more original and unusual publications on the stands right now. Mike Carey is known for making a thoroughly good job of the Sandman spinoff, Lucifer and is now also a writer on the adjectiveless X-Men comic (a pretty lousy comic but I suspect this isn't necessarily Carey's fault). The side of him that created Lucifer is clearly at work here on Crossing Midnight; its ...  Read the complete review

 

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