Epix #10/1987 (42)
In "Den svarta månen (kap. 4)", the twisted world of illusion and desire deepens as the magician Edmond Carteret's dark entanglement with his assistant Wednesday and her daughter Rita reaches a pivotal moment. Written by Jerome Charyn and illustrated with haunting precision by François Boucq, with colors by Nicole Cugny, this issue unfolds with a chilling intimacy, where the line between performance and reality blurs. The cover by Jaime Hernandez captures the eerie atmosphere with a striking, moody portrait that hints at the secrets simmering beneath the surface.
In "Den svarta månen (kap. 4)," Jo faces off against the dark forces of Erzebeth Grimaldy and the black vojvoden in a climactic battle that culminates in the shocking consumption of the black moon itself—its power the source of the Grimaldy family's cursed fate. The story unfolds with relentless momentum, blending grim fantasy and high-stakes adventure in a tale that leaves the consequences of Jo’s actions lingering in the shadows.
In "Erika skakar sallad," Stan Kajman is left reeling after a fatal car accident claims his wife Erika’s life, but his immediate concern isn’t grief—it’s the ruined state of his car. With grim humor and surreal detachment, he pleads with the mysterious betjänten Nikodemus to salvage something from the wreckage, setting off a quietly absurd chain of events.
In "Trollkarlens hustru del 2," Edmond Carteret, a magician with a shadowed past, finds his life entangled in a web of illusion and deceit when he marries Rita, the grown daughter of his former assistant Wednesday. As the boundaries between performance and reality blur, the cost of his secrets begins to unravel in ways he never anticipated.
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↩ Reprints Vaughn Bodé's Erotica #1 (1983), Weirdo #14 (1985), La femme du magicien #[nn] (1986), Les exploits de Yoyo #1 (1986), Anything Goes! #2 (1986)
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