Dark Satanic Mills
No. of pages 176
Published: 2013
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This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book has been graded for interest at 10-16 years.
There are 176 pages in this book. This book was published in 2013 by Walker Books Ltd .
Created by the award-winning author Marcus Sedgwick and his brother Julian Sedgwick, Dark Satanic Mills is rich with the influences of visionary thinker, writer and artist William Blake and illustrated to exceptional and dramatic effect by John Higgins, colourist for Alan Moore's iconic Watchmen. Find his website at www. marcussedgwick. com and follow him on Twitter @marcussedgwick
A fabulously dark graphic novel * Bookseller *
This flooded London is powerful and poignant, while the sun-scorched desert where the orbital mirrors have failed produces one of the book's most memorable segments, in which our heroes are pursued by a bike gang clad in foil and mirrors. -- James Hoare * Book Club *
There's no disguising it's a book, but once unwrapped he'll find it hard to resist the eye-popping illustrations in the graphic novel Dark Satanic Mills. An apocalyptic page turner set in a futuristic England, it follows a fearless motorcyclist framed for murder. * You Magazine *
Graphic novel enthusiasts will love Dark Satanic Mills...a high octane adventure about a dystopian Britain, and a young man and a glamorous motorcyclist who take on a crazy religious sect. * The Times Culture Magazine *
Two talented writers - who just so happen to be brothers - have joined forces to pen a graphic novel, Dark Satanic Mills. And Bam! It's a cracker! * Cambridge News *
Sensitive about religion, it will cause any teenager to think more deeply about the world. * Daily Telegraph *
This flooded London is powerful and poignant, while the sun-scorched desert where the orbital mirrors have failed produces one of the book's most memorable segments, in which our heroes are pursued by a bike gang clad in foil and mirrors. * SciFi Now *
Very clever . . . for all you graphic novel fans, this will definitely appeal to you. * Serendipity Reviews *
grim and dystopian stuff * Town & Country *
As dark and thrilling story beautifully complemented by the illustrations * The School Librarian *