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Cover: Rafael Albuquerque

American Vampire #2

Jun 2010 · DC · 3.99 USD
📊 ~26,770 copies sold its debut month
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"Morning Star" in American Vampire #2 delivers a haunting, atmospheric tale from Stephen King, with Rafael Albuquerque’s striking art and Dave McCaig’s evocative colors bringing the eerie tension to life. As celebrated Pinkerton agent James Book mourns his lost love and rides the American West for nearly three decades, the newly turned vampire Skinner Sweet remains trapped in his grave, waiting. The cover by Rafael Albuquerque captures the story’s brooding mood with stark, expressive lines.

Contains 2 stories
Morning Star
16 pp · Horror-Suspense
Hattie HargrovePearl JonesHenry PrestonSkinner Sweet

In "Morning Star," Pearl Jones wakes in the desert, barely alive after a brutal attack, only to be found by her friends and taken in by Skinner Sweet. As she struggles to understand her new reality, she begins to grasp the terrifying truth: she is no longer human, but one of the new breed of vampires.

Deep Water
16 pp · Horror-Suspense
James BookWill BuntingFelix CamilloBram PercySkinner Sweet

In "Deep Water," James Book, a grieving Pinkerton agent still haunted by the loss of his beloved, rides the American West for nearly three decades, chasing shadows and solitude. Meanwhile, the vampire Skinner Sweet lies dormant in his grave, waiting—his fate entwined with Book’s journey in ways neither man can yet foresee.

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CGC 9.8 · 16 in census $56*
CGC 9.6 · 4 in census $30*
CGC 9.4 · 2 in census $30*
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Full credits

artist, inker Rafael Albuquerque
colorist Dave McCaig
letterer Steve Wands
cover pencils, inks Rafael Albuquerque

Reprints

Reprinted in American Vampire #1 (2010), American Vampire #1 (2011), American Vampire #1 (2013), American Vampire Omnibus #1 (2018), American Vampire #1 (2024)

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