Gone HC

Gone HC is a graphic novel written and illustrated by the award-winning artist Jock, marking his debut as both writer and artist in a personal and thrilling sci-fi adventure. Published by DSTLRY, this hardcover edition brings together the complete three-part story in a stunning collection.

Synopsis

Set on a desolate and impoverished planet, the story follows Abi, a 13-year-old girl yearning to escape her harsh life. The planet’s inhabitants survive by refueling spacecraft, but Abi dreams of a brighter future. Alongside her friends, she secretly boards a luxurious spaceship, hoping for a better life among the stars.

However, things take a dark turn when Abi realizes that some of her companions are not who they seem. She is soon accused of sabotage and must navigate the ship’s deadly crew to survive. The story is a high-stakes tale of betrayal, survival, and the discovery of unexpected allies.

Key Features

• Writer and Artist:Jock, known for his work on Batman: One Dark Knight and Snow Angels, showcases his talent as both storyteller and illustrator, delivering a gripping narrative with striking visuals.
• Genre:A fast-paced sci-fi thriller packed with action, suspense, and heartfelt moments as Abi fights against impossible odds.
• Themes:Explores themes of trust, resilience, and the meaning of home in an unforgiving universe.

Edition Details

• Publisher:DSTLRY
• Format:Hardcover
• Page Count:176 pages
• Publication Date:October 2024
• Language:English

Why Read This Book?

• Original Storytelling:Jock delivers a personal and dynamic narrative that combines heart-pounding action with emotional depth.
• Stunning Artwork:Known for his bold and atmospheric illustrations, Jock’s artwork brings the vastness of space and the intensity of Abi’s journey to life.
• Collectible Edition:The hardcover format includes all three parts of the series, making it a must-have for fans of Jock’s work and collectors of graphic novels.

Gone HC is a must-read for fans of science fiction and survival stories, offering a visually captivating and emotionally charged tale that will resonate long after the final page.