Description
Four more spine-tingling stories from award-winning author Joel A. Sutherland have been adapted into chilling graphic novellas. Illustrators Hannah Barrett, Mike Feehan, Maya McKibbin and Matt Salisbury each bring a different story to ghoulish life.
In this second collection, horror lovers will read about:
- A terror that lurks in murky muskeg . . .
- A fortune teller with predictions of doom . . .
- A visitor from beyond the grave . . .
- A rag-doll with evil intentions . . .
Perfect for those who love graphic novels and fans of the bestselling series, these four stories have it all: creepy Canadian settings, hair-raising history and super-scary storytelling. Illustrated in full colour, these blood-curdling tales are sure to keep any reader turning the pages ― and awake at night . . .
Author Bio
HANNAH BARRETT is a Canadian narrative illustrator passionate about folk horror, cosmic horror and analogue horror. She has a strong attention to detail when creating creatures that go bump in the night. Her extensive research assists in creating emotional, thought-provoking narrative work that instills many different emotions from readers and viewers alike.
MATT SALISBURY is an illustrator from Mississauga who now lives in Toronto with his amazing partner and their two chaotic but lovable cats. An enthusiast of comics and history, Matt is never without a sketchbook in one hand and a coffee in the other.
Review Quotes
Praise for Joel A. Sutherland:
"Canada's answer to R.L. Stine." — Quill & Quire
"A talent to watch." — Dark Scribe Magazine
"Keep an eye on Sutherland. This guy has got a great future ahead of him." — Joe McKinney, author of Dead City, Quarantined and Peacekeepers
Praise for the Haunted Canada series:
"This book delivers pretty well everything a ghost-story-loving child could ask for, with an extra layer of dread provided by Norman Lanting’s spookily suggestive illustrations." (Haunted Canada 5) — National Reading Campaign
"A great read for all ages and abilities and perfect for the Halloween season, Haunted Canada 6 is sure to fly off the shelves and enter into readers’ dreams (or nightmares!)." (Haunted Canada 6) — CM: Canadian Review of Materials
"Haunted Canada 8 is a fun collection of stories that make great read-alouds, provides great hooks for reluctant readers, and, of course, is simply a great read for kids that love getting lost in the dark and being terrified." (Haunted Canada 8) — CM: Canadian Review of Materials
Praise for Haunted: The House Next Door:
"What could be scarier than moving next-door to a haunted house? How about a ghost horse? How about a ghastly murder or two? This book is CHILLING. Loved it!" — R.L. Stine, author of Goosebumps
