(MATURE) Stake by David Byrne – New Paperback

Sink your teeth into a fresh, high-stakes take on vampire mythology with Stake, written by David Byrne (Canceled) and featuring the sharp, stylish art of Nantko and colors by Lorenzo Palombo. Originally published by Scout Comics, this graphic novel is a gritty, modern-day thriller that explores a world where vampires are no longer creatures of the night—they are celebrities, influencers, and dangerous political players.

This copy is Brand New, making it an essential pickup for fans of vampire noir, social media satire, and fast-paced indie action.

A Modern World of Blood and Fame

In the world of Stake, vampires have come out of the shadows and are trying to integrate into human society. But when a vampire-related tragedy is broadcast to millions, a young girl named Angel St. James embarks on a quest for vengeance.

• The Protagonist: Follow Angel as she trains to become a world-class vampire hunter, balancing her grief with a relentless drive for justice.

• Celebrity Vampires: The series offers a unique look at how vampires would navigate the world of social media, using fame as a shield against their dark appetites.

• Vibrant Visuals: Nantko’s art style is clean and kinetic, perfectly capturing both the high-fashion world of the vampire elite and the brutal, visceral nature of Angel’s hunt.

• Complete Story: This volume collects the entire first arc, providing a definitive and satisfying reading experience from start to finish.

Publication Details

• Author: David Byrne

• Artist: Nantko

• Publisher: Scout Comics

• Format: Trade Paperback (TPB)

• Genre: Supernatural Thriller / Action / Noir

Item Condition

This graphic novel is in Brand New condition.

• Cover: The paperback covers are factory-fresh with sharp corners and no shelf wear, scratches, or color fading.

• Spine: The spine is perfectly square and uncreased, indicating the book has never been opened or read.

• Pages: All interior pages are crisp, white, and free of any marks, folds, or defects.

• Storage: Carefully maintained in a smoke-free, climate-controlled environment to ensure it arrives in flawless, collector-quality condition.

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