American Vampire

Set during the Prohibition era and beyond, American Vampire is a five-volume series from Panini Deutschland that reimagines the vampire myth as a uniquely American horror story. Written by Scott Snyder and illustrated primarily by Rafael Albuquerque, the series introduces a new breed of vampire born from the harsh American frontier, setting it against the backdrop of the Old West and the roaring twenties. This collaboration earned critical acclaim for its fresh take on the genre, blending historical fiction with visceral horror to create a distinct and influential addition to modern comics.