(I felt overwhelmed with how beautiful it is.) The colors are so vibrant and have a wonderfully haunting quality due to their vibrant hues - the reds and blacks dominate and draw attention to the most captivating parts of each image. In addition to the many short online comics found at her website, her work has been featured in numerous print anthologies. (New York Times Book Review) About the Author Emily Carroll was born in London, Ontario, in June of 1983. I love the glossy pages with colors so vibrant you feel like you're holding a much more expensive book in your hands. 'Through the Woods is, in every sense of the word, thrilling. A print and Web comics artist offers five creep-out.
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The pages and illustrations are gorgeous. Happy SFLMustReadMonday Already gearing up for fall Try this week’s pick, Through the Woods by Emily Carroll, a graphic novel full of spine-tingling and c. by Emily Carroll illustrated by Emily Carroll RELEASE DATE: July 15, 2014. Discover a terrifying world in the woods in this collection of five hauntingly beautiful graphic stories that includes the online webcomic sensation His Face All. That would bring this book to a whole other level. Buy a cheap copy of Through the Woods book by Emily Carroll. Though to be honest, I feel like this would be so much fun to read on a stormy night with some soft lighting (or candles) either by yourself or reading aloud with a few friends or family members. I'm not so sure I would recommend reading it at night (unless you're into feeling terrified alone in the dark). This book is mystifying, beautiful, terrifying, and captivating.
The images contribute wonderfully and convey just as much as each word, causing both elements work hand-in-hand. Emily Carroll is a master at telling stories that say a great deal in very few words. These tales are all undeniably beautiful, haunting, and spine-tingling.
Through the Woods contains a few relatively short, quick stories, but they have so many layers and so much depth that I truly feel like I would never get tired of them. Through the Woods delivered all of those things and added more than I imagined. I received this book as a gift a few months ago and had yet to dive in, but I've been in a little bit a slump - what with university and other books I've been reading - and I knew I wanted something refreshing, short, and captivating. This is, hands down, a book that I will come back to many times to reread over and over.
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