{"product_id":"the-plot-compact-edition-paperback","title":"The Plot (Compact Edition) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMichael Moreci\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eTim Daniel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJoshua Hixson\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA supernatural tale of home, history, and horror, the acclaimed horror graphic novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/i\u003e, is collected in one complete, compact volume.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn order to receive, first you must give.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Chase Blaine's estranged brother and sister-in-law are murdered, he becomes guardian to MacKenzie and Zach, the niece and nephew he hardly knows. Seeking stability for the children, Chase moves his newly formed family to his ancestral home in Cape Augusta -- which overlooks a deep, black bogland teeming with family secrets. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/i\u003e, the acclaimed horror comic that launched Vault's storied Nightfall imprint, is now available in a single compact volume. This compact edition collects \u003ci\u003eThe Plot Vol. 1\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Plot: Vol. 2\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom writers Tim Daniel (\u003ci\u003eEnd After End\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFissure\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eDenizen\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMorning Star\u003c\/i\u003e) and Michael Moreci (\u003ci\u003eDungeon Crawler Carl: Crocodile\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBarbaric\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWasted Space\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSpree\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eRevealer\u003c\/i\u003e) and beloved horror artist Joshua Hixson (\u003ci\u003eShanghai Red\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Black Woods\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eBatman\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor fans of \u003ci\u003eThe Haunting of Hill House\u003c\/i\u003e (Shirley Jackson), \u003ci\u003eLocke \u0026amp; Key\u003c\/i\u003e (Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez), \u003ci\u003eThe Drowning Kind\u003c\/i\u003e (Jennifer McMahon), \u003ci\u003eWe Have Always Lived In the Castle\u003c\/i\u003e (Shirley Jackson), \u003ci\u003eBurnt Offerings\u003c\/i\u003e (Robert Marasco), \u003ci\u003eWytches\u003c\/i\u003e (Scott Snyder and Jock), \u003ci\u003eHome Before Dark\u003c\/i\u003e (Riley Sager), \u003ci\u003eMapping the Interior\u003c\/i\u003e (Stephen Graham Jones), and \u003ci\u003eA Head Full of Ghosts\u003c\/i\u003e (Paul Tremblay). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR THE PLOT\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"There is a great balance between realistic dialogue and unspeakable horror and a cliffhanger that practically demands the reading of the next issue.\" -- \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/i\u003e jars, upsets, shocks, and disorients--this comic is out to get you.\" - Daniel Kraus (New York Times bestselling author of\u003ci\u003e Angel Down\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWhalefall\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Autumnal\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/i\u003e is GREAT! CREEPY as hell, but great. Another winner from Vault Comics.\" -- Brian Michael Bendis (bestselling writer of Spider-man, \u003ci\u003eMiles Morales\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eJessica Jones\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAvengers\u003c\/i\u003e, and more!)\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael Moreci is a screenwriter and bestselling comics author. His award-winning debut feature film, Revealer, premiered on Shudder in the summer of 2022. He was recently hired by Paper Street Pictures to write the suspense thriller Come Find Me, and he recently completed directing his first feature film, from a screenplay he co-wrote. In the comics space, Michael is the creator of the acclaimed gothic horror series The Plot, the werewolf drama Curse, and the sword-and-sorcery series Barbaric, which Entertainment Weekly, Thrillist, and many others called one of the best comics of the year. He's also written for numerous legendary characters and properties, including Star Wars, Batman, and Stranger Things. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCreator, writer, and designer, Tim Daniel got his start in comics writing The Walking Dead: Survivor's Guide for Robert Kirkman's Skybound Entertainment. (He later became a zombie himself in the show's pilot episode). In 2012, Tim's first original comic, Enormous, was published by Image Comics. Enormous later returned to print in 2014 as an ongoing series from 215Ink. Since then, Tim has written and co-created Burning Fields and Curse (both with BOOM!), as well as Skinned (Monkeybrain), The Plot (co-written with Michael Moreci for Vault Comics), Fissure (Vault Comics), End After End (Vault Comics), Denizen for Nightfall: Double Feature (with David Andry) (Vault Comics), and is an acclaimed designer in publishing and pop culture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKurt is the colorist of comic books such as THE BLUE FLAME and MONEY SHOT from Vault Comics, GLITTERBOMB, and HACK\/SLASH. Technically, he colored BATMAN one time in DC's LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD anthology. It counts. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe won the 2021 Nerdie for Colorist of the Year from The House of Nerd Podcast. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eKurt is also the creator of the Color With Kurt YouTube channel - a channel focused on making color more accessible.youtube.com\/ColorWithKurt \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHe lives in Long Beach, Mississippi, with his wife and two cats. When he is not coloring, he enjoys drawing, streaming, playing basketball, video games, movies, and coloring more. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ehttps: \/\/www.instagram.com\/kmichaelrussell\/\u003cbr\u003e https: \/\/twitter.com\/kmichaelrussell\u003cbr\u003e youtube.com\/ColorWithKurt \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJim Campbell\u003c\/b\u003e is a twice-Eisner-nominated comic-book letterer, one-time writer (perhaps again in the future!) and occasional artist (although his enthusiasm rather outstrips his actual ability). He knows more about print production than mortal man was meant to know and has also scanned more images than you've had hot dinners. Unless you're ninety years old.\u003cbr\u003e Hometown: Nottingham, United Kingdom\u003cbr\u003e http: \/\/clintflickerlettering.blogspot.com\/\u003cbr\u003e https: \/\/twitter.com\/CampbellLetters\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 8.41 x 5.51 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 15, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50521749717069,"sku":"9781638494126","price":17.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/5252\/5389\/files\/2gtPNvrhem9781638494126.webp?v=1790160671","url":"https:\/\/ishookcomics.com\/products\/the-plot-compact-edition-paperback","provider":"iShook Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}