J. Michael Straczynski's Midnight Nation

J. Michael Straczynski and Gary Frank's Midnight Nation (2003–present, Image) follows a man who, after a near-fatal encounter, finds himself trapped in a shadowy, parallel America where lost souls wander. This single-issue series explores themes of redemption and the unseen world between life and death, anchored by Straczynski's signature metaphysical storytelling and Frank's evocative, gritty artwork. A standalone graphic novel, it stands as a compelling, self-contained journey into the heart of darkness and hope.