In this debut, which takes the form of a fictional graphic diary, a 10-year-old girl tries to solve a murder. Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is the fictional graphic diary of 10-year-old Karen Reyes, filled with B-movie horror and pulp monster magazines iconography. Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her enigmatic upstairs neighbor, Anka Silverberg, a holocaust survivor, while the interconnected stories of those around her unfold. When Karen's investigation takes us back to Anka's life in Nazi Germany, the reader discovers how the personal, the political, the past, and the present converge. Full-color illustrations throughout.
The price of "My Favorite Thing is Monsters Graphic Novel Volume 1" at Up Up & Away! (Cincinnati East) is USD $39.99.
The publisher of "My Favorite Thing is Monsters Graphic Novel Volume 1" is Fantagraphics Books.
The genre of "My Favorite Thing is Monsters Graphic Novel Volume 1" is Horror.
"My Favorite Thing is Monsters Graphic Novel Volume 1" falls under the category of Graphic Novels.
The artist of "My Favorite Thing is Monsters Graphic Novel Volume 1" is Emil Ferris. The cover artist is Emil Ferris.
The writer of "My Favorite Thing is Monsters Graphic Novel Volume 1" is Emil Ferris.
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