*2024 Foreword Indies Book Of The Year SILVER WINNER*
A gripping tale of survival and resilience,We Called Them Giantsmasterfully captures the enduring power of kindness and friendship in a shattered world.” —Marjorie Liu (Monstress, The Night Eaters)
A poignant, romantic, and devastating story of a young girl who wakes up to find her world has turned upside down.
Lori wakes to find the streets empty. Everyone has gone. Or at least, nearly everyone. She’s thrown into a world where she has to scrape by in the ruins of civilization, nearly starving, hiding from gangs when …
They arrive.
The award-winning team behind dark fantasy smash DIE release their first stand alone original graphic novel.
Select praise forWe Called Them Giants:
Lush visuals bring this thoughtfully constructed tale to life. —Kirkus Reviews
The story is fueled by bold narrative decisions... And the illustrations are sleek and dynamic, with invigorating depictions of movement throughout. Their expert showcase of colors emphasizes the contrasts between the bleak, barren environment and the potent, powerful 'otherness' of the aliens.We Called Them Giantsis a thrilling graphic novel about alien contact on a postapocalyptic Earth. —Foreword Reviews
First-person focused vignettes arranged in dynamic composition and rendered in electric color palettes drive this propulsive adventure about grief and trust. —Publishers Weekly
A gorgeously haunting graphic novel. —Boing BoingKieron Gillen first came to attention as a comic writer with his 2006'sPhonogram, with Jamie McKelvie. They continued to work together across the next fifteen year, culminating with smash hitThe Wicked + the Divine. Since then he's had the pleasure of creatinglC