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Vampire Hunter D Volume 17: Tyrant's Stars Parts 3 & 4

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Vampire Hunter D Volume 17: Tyrant's Stars Parts 3 & 4
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Hideyuki Kikuchi
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:320
Dimensions(mm): Height 185,Width 132
Category/GenreHorror and ghost stories
Graphic novels: Manga
ISBN/Barcode 9781595828200
ClassificationsDewey:895.636
Audience
General
Illustrations 1 Illustrations, unspecified

Publishing Details

Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S.
Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.
Publication Date 11 October 2011
Publication Country United States

Description

Vampire Hunter D continues his quest to overcome the interstellar evil brought to earth by the ultimate Noble, the terrifying renegade vampire Valcua! Wielding a sword that can cut through the fabric of space and time, Valcua has a score to settle with the bloodline of humans responsible for his exile. The family has enlisted D to protect them from Valcua's wrath, and the vampire hunter might be their only chance at survival.

Author Biography

Hideyuki Kikuchi is a Japanese author famous for his horror novels. His most famous works include the Vampire Hunter D series, Darkside Blues, and Wicked City. He has been compared to both Stephen King and H. P. Lovecraft. Kikuchi was born in Choshi, Japan, on September 25, 1949. He attended Aoyama Gakuin University and was trained as a writer by famed author Kazuo Koike. His first novel, Demon City Shinjuku, was published in 1982. Kikuchi became close friends with writer and director Yoshiaki Kawajiri during his adaption of Wicked City and the two have since collaborated on Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust and the OVA of Demon City Shinjuku. Yoshitaka Amano is a comic book and manga creator, artist, and cover artist known for his work on Aliens, Sandman, and Speed Racer.