jeff/ villarrubia,jose (ilt),lemire

From writer/artist Jeff Lemire, the mastermind behind Essex County and TRILLIUM, comes this new edition of his critically acclaimed masterpiece, SWEET TOOTH!

A cross between BAMBI and Cormac McCarthy’s THE ROAD, SWEET TOOTH tells the story of Gus, a rare new breed of human/animal hybrid children, has been raised in isolation following an inexplicable pandemic that struck a decade earlier.  Now, with the death of his father he’s left to fend for himself...until he meets a hulking drifter named Jepperd who promises to help him. Jepperd and Gus set out on a post-apocalyptic journey into the devastated American landscape to find The Preserve which is a refuge for hybrids.

This unique and haunting series is written and illustrated by Eisner-nominated creator Lemire and colored by fellow Eisner nominee Jose Villarrubia. This graphic novel collects issues #1-12.