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Hellboy Universe Essentials: Hellboy

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Hellboy

First Published on: Jul 7, 2021

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Publisher's Summary

Take a bite of the Hellboy universe with the creator's hand-picked essential stories in this new jumping-on point collection!

Confront the undead, swim to strange places, and encounter powerful fey in this introduction to the world of Hellboy. Newcomers to the series needn't have read the original stories to jump right in and see what Hellboy is all about thanks to this collection of short stories, selected by Mike Mignola himself as the perfect introduction to his most famous comic book character!

Featuring stories and art by Mike Mignola, with colors by longtime collaborator Dave Stewart, curious fantasy, horror, and occult readers looking for a taste of something different will love this new gateway into the Hellboy universe.

Contains stories from Hellboy

Stories

  1. Introduction: Mike Mignola
  2. Pancakes

    Hellboy

    Writer: Mike Mignola · Artist: Mike Mignola · Colorist: Dave Stewart · Letterer: Pat Brosseau · Editor: Scott Allie

  3. The Nature of the Beast

    Hellboy

    Writer: Mike Mignola · Artist: Mike Mignola · Colorist: Dave Stewart · Letterer: Pat Brosseau · Editor: Scott Allie

  4. The Corpse

    Hellboy

    Writer: Mike Mignola · Artist: Mike Mignola · Colorist: Matt Hollingsworth · Letterer: Pat Brosseau · Editor: Scott Allie, Barbara Kesel

  5. The Troll-Witch

    Hellboy

    Writer: Mike Mignola · Artist: Mike Mignola · Colorist: Dave Stewart · Letterer: Clem Robins · Editor: Scott Allie

  6. The Baba Yaga

    Hellboy

    Writer: Mike Mignola · Artist: Mike Mignola · Colorist: Dave Stewart · Letterer: Pat Brosseau · Editor: Scott Allie

  7. A Christmas Underground

    Hellboy

    Writer: Mike Mignola · Artist: Mike Mignola · Colorist: James Sinclair, Dave Stewart · Editor: Pat Brosseau, Scott Allie

  8. The Ghoul or Reflections on Death and The Poetry of Worms

    Hellboy

    Writer: Mike Mignola · Artist: Mike Mignola · Colorist: Dave Stewart · Letterer: Clem Robins · Editor: Scott Allie

  9. The Chained Coffin

    Hellboy

    Writer: Mike Mignola · Artist: Mike Mignola · Colorist: James Sinclair · Letterer: Pat Brosseau · Editor: Scott Allie, Bob Schreck

  10. The Third Wish

    Hellboy

    Writer: Mike Mignola · Artist: Mike Mignola · Colorist: Dave Stewart · Letterer: Clem Robins · Editor: Scott Allie