<p><i>The Reckoner Rises series immediately hooks you and doesn't let go. Its intense and compelling plot is balanced perfectly with incredible characters. This is the superhero story we need right now, incredibly real and incredibly poignant.</i></p>

- Jeff Lemire,

<p><i>David A. Robertson's powerful Indigenous YA trilogy gets a comic-book continuation, a natural format for the adventures of an anxious teen turned tormented superhero.</i></p>

Quill & Quire

<p><i>Among</i> Top 10 Fiction Titles<i> for the</i> In the Margins Book Award <i>list (2021)</i></p>

In the Margins Book Award

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<p><i>Among recommended Indigenous titles for building an Inclusive Graphic Novel Collection</i></p>

Booklist

<p><i>This suspenseful graphic novel is recommended for schools and public libraries.</i></p>

Canadian Children's Book News

<p><i>This is a piece of art...the illustrations are outstanding</i></p>

680 CJOB, The Start

<p><i>Among </i>CCBC's Best Books for Kids and Teens<i> list</i></p>

Canadian Children's Book Centre (CCBC)

<p><i>I highly recommend this book for young adult collections, and suggest you check out The Reckoner trilogy if you haven’t read it yet.</i></p>

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After the events in Wounded Sky, Cole and Eva arrive in Winnipeg, the headquarters of Mihko Laboratories. They are intent on destroying the company once and for all, but their plans are thwarted when a new threat surfaces. When Cole becomes mired in terrifying visions, Eva must harness her newly discovered powers to investigate Mihko without him. Are Cole’s visions just troubled dreams, or are they leading him to a horrible truth?

Perfect for fans of superheroes, The Bloodhound Gang returns in this all-new graphic novel series, The Reckoner Rises.

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Acclaimed writer, David A. Robertson, delivers suspense, adventure, and humour in this stunningly illustrated graphic novel continuation of The Reckoner trilogy.

Cole Harper barely made it out of Wounded Sky First Nation alive. Along with his friends, he uncovered Mihko Laboratories’ plot to experiment on their classmates, murder their friends and family, and unleash an ancient evil on their home community. The self-proclaimed Bloodhound Gang wants to start fresh in Winnipeg, but it isn’t long before a new threat surfaces. They managed to save their community, bu Mihko Laboratories is still out there, and Cole struggles to overcome paralyzing self-doubt. Can The Reckoner rise from the ashes of his past to stop the spread of this new threat?

Acclaimed writer David A. Robertson delivers suspense, adventure, and humour in this stunningly illustrated graphic novel continuation of The Reckoner trilogy.

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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781553798903
Publisert
2020-12-10
Utgiver
Portage & Main Press
Vekt
204 gr
Høyde
254 mm
Bredde
165 mm
Dybde
4 mm
Aldersnivå
Y, 03
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
72

Biografisk notat

David A. Robertson (he/him/his) is a two-time winner of the Governor General's Literary Award, has won the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award, as well as the Writer's Union of Canada Freedom to Read award. He has received several other accolades for his work as a writer for children and adults, podcaster, public speaker, and social advocate. He was honoured with a Doctor of Letters by the University of Manitoba for outstanding contributions in the arts and distinguished achievements in 2023. He was nominated for the 2026 Hans Christian Anderson Award. He is a member of Norway House Cree Nation and lives in Winnipeg. Scott B. Henderson (he/him) is a freelance illustrator, whose reputation for cultural sensitivity and an openness to listen and learn has garnered a large body of work in collaboration with Indigenous and LGBTQIA+ communities. His work spans several critically acclaimed graphic novels, including 7 Generations: A Plains Cree Saga (Indigenous history & Residential Schools); A Girl Called Echo series (Métis history); A Blanket of Butterflies (2016 Eisner Nomination); a short story in Marvel Voices: Pride #1 (2022); and the post-apocalypse graphic novel, Last Breeds (fall 2024). Scott is a member of the LGBTQIA+ community. He resides in Winnipeg with his partner. Since 1998, Donovan Yaciuk (he/him/his) has coloured books published by Marvel, DC, Dark Horse comics, and HighWater Press including the A Girl Called Echo and The Reckoner Rises series, as well as select stories in This Place: 150 Years Retold. Donovan holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Honours) from the University of Manitoba and began his career as a part of the legendary, now-defunct Digital Chameleon colouring studio. He lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, with his wife and two daughters. Andrew Thomas (he/him/his) is a comic book artist and letterer from Brantford, Ontario. As an artist, Andrew has worked on a number of projects such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Star Trek Strange New Worlds, and Kevin Smith's Quick Stops. As a Letterer, Andrew has worked on over 200 publications for companies including Disney, Archie Comics, BOOM! Studios, Image, and Dark Horse Comics. Follow him on Instagram @thefatmanwholetters