Alabaster: Pale Horse

Authors: Kiernan, Caitlin R.
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
BISAC/Subject: CGN004040, CGN004030
ISBN: 9781621158882, Related ISBNs: 1616553006, 1621158888, 9781616553005, 9781621158882
Classification: Fiction
Number of pages: 248,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: An albino girl wanders the sun-scorched back roads of a south Georgia summer, following the bidding of an angel or perhaps only voices in her head, searching out and slaying ancient monsters who have hidden themselves away in the lonely places of the world.

* Caitlín R. Kiernan is an International Horror Guild Award–winning author!

* A complete collection of the Alabaster prose short stories.

"Caitlín R. Kiernan is the poet and the bard of the wasted and the lost."—Neil Gaiman
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