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Cover: Jacen Burrows

Providence #1

Feb 2016 · Avatar Press · 19.99 USD
📊 ~17,395 copies sold its debut month
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Providence, Act 1 collects the first four issues of Alan Moore's 2016 horror series, a dark reimagining of H.P. Lovecraft's mythos set in 1919 New York. The story follows journalist Robert Black as he investigates a mysterious underworld, uncovering occult secrets that blur the line between reality and cosmic terror. This volume establishes the slow-burn dread and intricate narrative that defines Moore's deconstruction of Lovecraftian themes.

"1: The Yellow Sign" kicks off Alan Moore’s Providence with a haunting, atmospheric plunge into the mind of Robert Black, a newspaper journalist drawn into the shadowed world of occult lore. As he journeys to Red Hook to interview the reclusive Robert Suydam, the city itself feels alive with secrets, and the air hums with something just beyond understanding. Jacen Burrows’ stark, evocative art—penciled and inked with chilling precision—pairs perfectly with Moore’s slow-burn narrative, setting a tone both eerie and deeply immersive.

Contains 4 stories
1: The Yellow Sign
26 pp · Fantasy, Horror-Suspense
Robert BlackPrissyFreddy DixMr. PoseyLillian RusselMrs. OrtegaDr. Alvarez
II: The Hook
26 pp · Fantasy, Horror-Suspense
Robert BlackPrissyMr. PoseyDetective Tom MaloneRobert SuydamCornelia GerritsenLilith
III: A Lurking Fear
26 pp · Fantasy, Horror-Suspense
IV: White Apes
26 pp · Fantasy, Horror-Suspense

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Full credits

writer Alan Moore
artist, inker Jacen Burrows
letterer Kurt Hathaway
cover pencils, inks Jacen Burrows

Reprints

↩ Reprints Providence #1 (2015), Providence #2 (2015), Providence #3 (2015), Providence #4 (2015)

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