PREVIEW | The Hound of the Baskervilles (Dark Horse Books)

Published on Thursday, February 7, 2013 by Zedric Dimalanta

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Dark Horse Books and Sequential Pulp Comics present one of the UK’s “best-loved novels” in Martin Powell and Jamie Chase’s sequential art adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Hound of the Baskervilles.

• Written by: Martin Powell
• Illustrated by: Jamie Chase
• Based on the original story by: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
• Format: 64 pages, full color, hardcover
• List price: $14.99
• On sale on: 20 February 2013
• Description (from Darkhorse.com): The greatest detective of all time investigates the seemingly supernatural in this adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic novel The Hound of the Baskervilles. Martin Powell and Jamie Chase blend modern comics, classic detective fiction, and the adventurous sensibilities of the pulp novel into a delectable Sherlock Holmes mystery that appeals to new readers and old fans alike—an “elementary” addition to any comics library!

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