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In this horror‑infused comic, a mysterious outbreak turns people into vampires. Dr. Ephraim Goodweather leads a team of experts who investigate the outbreak, while an elderly pawnbroker in Spanish Harlem senses a deeper, sinister motive behind the virus. Together they battle an old, dark threat that seeks to cover the world in darkness.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Graphic Fiction
Authors: David Lapham
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