Billy the Kid's Old Timey Oddities and The Ghastly Fiend of London
By Eric Powell
2011
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3.87
Average Rating
112
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The Wild West collides with Victorian horror in the latest assault on decency from the Eisner Award-winning creator of The Goon The world believes the notorious outlaw Billy the Kid was killed by Pat Garrett, but in reality the Kid is very much alive, the hired gun of a traveling spectacle of biological curiosities - or "freaks," as Billy calls them. In their past adventures, Billy and crew have faced a variety of supernatural terrors, but none of that has prepared them to confront their most vicious challenge yet: Jack the Ripper Combining classic horror and sick humor, Eric Powell and artist Kyle Hotz invent all-new kinds of wrong This volume also includes "Billy the Kid and the Pit of Horrors" from the Buzzard mini-series
Avg Rating
3.87
Number of Ratings
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Author
Eric Powell
Author · 18 books
Eric Powell has contributed work on such comics titles as Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Hellboy: Weird Tales, Star Wars Tales, The Incredible Hulk, Black Panther, The Avengers, The Hood, MAD Magazine, Devil Dinosaur, Swamp Thing, the Avengers, She-Hulk, the Simpsons, Arkham Asylum: Living Hell and Action Comics. Although eking out a meager living in the comics field since 1995, Eric didn't find true success until he launched his critically acclaimed dark comedy series The Goon. The Goon was subsequently picked up by Dark Horse Comics and boasts a diehard cult following.
