Border Town
DC · 2018 · 4 issues
About the series
In this four-issue DC series from 2018, writer Eric M. Esquivel and artist Ramon Villalobos craft a supernatural borderlands thriller set in the fictional town of Devil's Fork, Arizona. When a high school student begins seeing monstrous creatures tied to local folklore, the story weaves together Latinx mythology, immigration politics, and small-town secrets. The series stands out for its vibrant, punk-inflected art and its unflinching look at the real-world horrors lurking beneath the fantastic.
