{"product_id":"heaven","title":"Heaven","description":"\n\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe theme Skelly expresses in every layer is our tendency -- or need, really -- to underestimate anyone and anything we can't immediately assimilate: girls, comics, comics about girls.-- \"NPR\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKatie Skelly has become one of the most distinctive voices in the US alt comics and minicomics scene over the last few years.-- \"Broken Frontier\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tKatie Skelly delivers a haunting coming-of-age story wrapped in neon lights, supernatural mystery, and emotional uncertainty.-- \"AIPT\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tBeneath the horror, glamour and mystery lies a deeply human yearning for a place where you can be yourself.-- \"American Nature Presents\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSkelly once again tosses cute, sexy, gruesome, and strangely touching comics stylings into a witches' brew of canny feminist horror.-- \"Publishers Weekly\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Quotes\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOriginal, deftly crafted, and a fascinating read from cover to cover.-- \"Midwest Book Review\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher Marketing\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOut past the edge of town, there exists a strip club called Heaven that only some can find. Some say it's a mirage. Others say you can't miss the giant neon heels lighting up the desert night skies. \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDolly can't find a place to belong. After losing her identity as a gymnast and?navigating family turbulence, she's adrift from school and friends. When a mysterious presence beckons her to Heaven, she wonders if she may just have found her place -- but just what does it want in return?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKatie Skelly's first graphic novel since her acclaimed \u003cem\u003eMaids \u003c\/em\u003ein 2020, \u003cem\u003eHeaven \u003c\/em\u003efinds out what happens when the artist's quintessential cool girl characters let their guards down and let the world in. With a supernatural strip club backdrop and an eye-popping sense of color that would make Dario Argento proud, \u003cem\u003eHeaven\u003c\/em\u003e reinforces Skelly's place as one of the most distinctive voices working in contemporary comics today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/span\u003e 06\/01\/2026 pg. 84 (EAN 9798875002243, Hardcover) - *Starred Review\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"italic\"\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/span\u003e 06\/29\/2026 (EAN 9798875002243, Hardcover)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eContributor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003eSkelly, Katie\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKatie Skelly\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Los Angeles-based cartoonist whose books include \n\u003cem\u003eMy Pretty Vampire\u003c\/em\u003e (2017), \n\u003cem\u003eMaids\u003c\/em\u003e (2020), and \n\u003cem\u003eThe Agency\u003c\/em\u003e (2023). She is the co-host of the comics podcast \n\u003cem\u003eThick Lines\u003c\/em\u003e, editor of the \n\u003cem\u003eViscere\u003c\/em\u003e horror comics anthology series, and creator of the \n\u003cem\u003eBad Girl Tarot and Oracle\u003c\/em\u003e decks. She holds a B.A. in Art History from Syracuse University and was awarded the Emerging Artist Prize at Cartoon Crossroads Columbus in 2015.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n","brand":"Fantagraphics Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47432269234307,"sku":"9798875002243","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/6830\/8099\/files\/9798875002243.jpg?v=1783160858","url":"https:\/\/sebink.com\/products\/heaven","provider":"Sebink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}