Comichaus is an online comic book marketplace, and is also a store for indie creatives to sell their work. This inaugural issue of what will be a monthly anthology pulls together new works from several of them, featuring the initial instalments of several new ongoing stories.
Things begin strong with Karyn Shade, featuring its eponymous protagonist become stranded somewhere in the untamed wilds of eastern Scotland. Like a hybrid of Lisbeth Salander and Buffy Summers in a really bad mood, Karyn is a barely contained storm of irate fury. While it’s entirely possible she’s a carefree and agreeable young woman outwith the context of being marooned in the arse end of nowhere, it seems unlikely. The story is clearly soon to head down the gothic horror route, but with a foul-tempered, genre savvy and eternally snarky heroine at the fore who strides towards “a really big creepy looking house” in full acknowledgment of
from Horror and Sci Fi Magazines http://www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/comic-reviews/16075-comichaus1
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