Hellboy, Vol. 1: Seed of Destruction
Hellboy, Vol. 1: Seed of Destruction
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2004
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
World War II • England
2004
Adult
16-18 years
Super Short Summary
Hellboy, Vol. 1: Seed of Destruction by Mike Mignola follows the journey of Hellboy, a demon summoned by Nazis during World War II, as he investigates mysterious and supernatural occurrences. Along with the paranormal research team, Hellboy uncovers secrets about his origins and the dark forces at play. This graphic novel begins the acclaimed series.
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Review Roundup
Hellboy, Vol. 1: Seed of Destruction by Mike Mignola receives praise for its distinctive art style, atmospheric storytelling, and compelling protagonist. Critics highlight its blend of folklore and action. However, some find the plot somewhat disjointed and the pacing uneven. Overall, it's a strong introduction to an iconic series, though not without its flaws.
Who Should Read Hellboy, Vol. 1: Seed of Destruction?
Fans of dark fantasy, supernatural mystery, and gothic horror will relish Hellboy, Vol. 1: Seed of Destruction by Mike Mignola. Comparable to readers of Sandman by Neil Gaiman and John Constantine, Hellblazer by various authors, its blend of myth and the macabre is perfect for mature audiences seeking atmospheric storytelling.
76,963 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
World War II • England
2004
Adult
16-18 years
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