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The Conclusion Of The Comics Adaptation Of Neil Gaiman’s Norse Mythology Begins In Feb

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Another Wild Quest Begins

Award-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman and Eisner Award–winning comics legend P. Craig Russell finish their comics adaptation of the Neil Gaiman novel, Norse Mythology, with a stunning third and final series.

This final arc will see artists Colleen Doran (Snow, Glass, Apples, Chivalry), the artist and co-creator behind the Eisner Award and Bram Stoker Award-winning graphic novel adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s Snow, Glass, Apples, P. Craig Russell (American Gods, The Sandman), and Galen Showman (Hellboy: Weird Tales, The Graveyard Book) tackle some of the most iconic stories in Norse Mythology.     

First up is a story illustrated by the incomparable David Rubín (Ether, Cosmic Detective), the first issue in this third series sees the sea giant Aegir as he avoids having to throw a banquet for the gods by setting Thor and Tyr off on a wild quest to find a cauldron and pitting our heroes against a multiheaded giantess, fire-breathing sea serpents, and more bizarre mythological creatures.

Cover B by David Mack

 

Norse Mythology III #1 will be in comic shops 9 February 2022. It is available for pre-order at your local comic shop.

Praise for Norse Mythology:

“Neil Gaiman’s retelling is one not to miss and now that it has taken the form of a comic book, it is even more wonderful to pick up.”–Comic Watch

“This is a must-read for fans of this mythology, both old and new. ”–Comics Bookcase

“This comic is a good reminder stories deserve to be told in multiple formats; from novelizations to comic books, each holds intrinsic value in telling a different side of the story.”–AIPT

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