American Vampire #3
American Vampire Vol. 3 collects issues #12–18 and #0 of Scott Snyder and Rafael Albuquerque's acclaimed horror series. This volume continues the saga of vampire Skinner Sweet and Pearl Jones as the story jumps between the 1930s Hollywood horror scene and the gritty 1960s, introducing new threats and expanding the mythology of the American Vampire universe.
In "Strange Frontier," Henry Preston and the Vassals of the Morning Star face a terrifying onslaught of feral vampires during a critical mission to secure Taipan, turning a strategic operation into a desperate fight for survival. Meanwhile, Pearl Jones convinces Linden Hobbes to send her to the Japanese island after learning Skinner Sweet has joined the fray. Written by Scott Snyder and illustrated with chilling precision by Rafael Albuquerque, with colors by Dave McCaig and letters by Pat Brosseau, the cover by Rafael Albuquerque captures the tension of a war unlike any before.
In "Ghost War, Part Two," Henry Preston leads a covert military unit from the Vassals of the Morning Star onto the war-torn island of Taipan, tasked with shielding American troops from a hidden vampire nest. But as the mission unfolds, an old enemy emerges from the shadows—Skinner Sweet, now part of the very forces they’re meant to protect, his presence a silent, unsettling threat among the ranks.
In "Ghost War, Part Three," Henry Preston and the Vassals of the Morning Star face a terrifying onslaught of feral vampires during a desperate mission to secure a landing zone on Taipan. As the attack overwhelms their defenses, survival becomes the only goal. Meanwhile, Pearl Jones convinces Linden Hobbes to send her to the island after learning Skinner Sweet has joined the fight.
In "Ghost War, Part Four," Henry Preston and the Vassals of the Morning Star find themselves trapped by the Imperial Japanese Army on Taipan, forced to endure a terrifying experiment with a feral, savage vampire strain. As the line between man and monster blurs, Pearl arrives on the island, driven by a desperate mission to find the one she loves.
In "Ghost War, Part Five," Henry Preston and a dwindling squad of survivors, led by the enigmatic Skinner Sweet, fight to escape the deadly confines of a Japanese prison on Taipan—where they're hunted not only by the Imperial Army but by a feral, bloodthirsty breed of vampire. Trapped on an island teeming with unseen horrors, every step toward freedom brings them closer to a nightmare they can't outrun.
In "Ghost War, Conclusion," Pearl Jones faces off against her long-standing enemy Skinner Sweet on the war-torn island of Taipan, where Allied bombers close in and the stakes reach a terrifying peak. With her beloved in Sweet’s grasp, Pearl must confront the past and the horrors that have followed her through the night.
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↩ Reprints American Vampire #12 (2011), American Vampire #13 (2011), American Vampire #13 (2011), American Vampire #14 (2011), American Vampire #15 (2011), American Vampire #16 (2011), American Vampire: Survival of the Fittest #1 (2011), American Vampire: Survival of the Fittest #1 (2011), American Vampire #17 (2011), American Vampire: Survival of the Fittest #2 (2011), American Vampire #18 (2011), American Vampire: Survival of the Fittest #3 (2011), American Vampire: Survival of the Fittest #4 (2011), American Vampire: Survival of the Fittest #5 (2011), American Vampire #3 (2012)
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