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    The Calling: Cthulhu Chronicles #1

    The Calling: Cthulhu Chronicles » The Calling: Cthulhu Chronicles #1 released by Boom! Studios on July 2010.

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    An all-new ongoing Lovecraft-inspired supernatural horror series with a decidedly modern spin from superstar writing team Michael Alan Nelson and Johanna Stokes! A cruise ship comes to port, hundreds are aboard dead - but why? Clayton Diggs is a pharmaceuticals salesman who discovers his sister has committed herself to an insane asylum; she's checked herself in, fearing she'll hurt herself or someone else. All across the world, ordinary people in an ordinary world find themselves drawn by fate to see darkness and despair unlike anything they ever could imagine. Meanwhile, a cult makes its move, believing that there is a great one sleeping that will hear... The Calling! Cover by Criminal's Sean Phillips and Federica Platti!
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    You might not be alone 0

    100 Words Or LessMysterious things are going on when Clay Diggs' sister commits herself into a psychiatric hospital because she's afraid she may hurt someone. Then, a cruise ship docks and all passengers aboard are dead. Nothing suggests a virus, chemicals or terrorist attack. So what exactly is the cause? Can Clay figure it all out before it's too late?  So Then I Said...I've never been into horror comics before. Sure, I watched Tales from the Crypt when I was younger but I never bothered rea...

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    Answer The Call! 0

    This comic actually scared me, that last page broke me out in goosebumps - wicked!!  A Lovecraft reader and Call of Cthulhu RPGer of old, this was a title I`d been looking out for, and boy, I wasn`t disappointed... I don`t want to give too much away - because it is a joy(?) to read - this tale gets creepier and creepier.  A cruise liner has been discovered with the entire passengers and crew of nearly two thousand people, dead from brain damage. But it`s the investigation by Clayton Diggs that h...

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