A Map of Midnight by Mike Carey

Crossing Midnight #2

Illustrated by Jim Fern & Eric Nguyen

168 pages, Paperback

26cm x 17cm

Published by VERTIGO

Goodreads Rating: 3.90 * 350 ratings * 31 reviews

Genres: Comics * Graphic Novels * Fantasy * Horror

Get ready to dive into a thrilling fantasy/horror series that takes place in the heart of present-day Nagasaki, Japan. In this captivating story, a pair of extraordinary twins are born - one just before midnight and the other just after. Little do they know, this seemingly minor difference will have a huge impact on their destinies.

Meet Toshi, the after-midnight twin who is suddenly thrust into a world filled with supernatural beings and events that intersect with our own. Alongside her brother, Kai, they must navigate this dangerous new world and try to outrun their terrifying fates.

In this volume, Toshi must make crucial decisions about her weapons and embark on hazardous training in a fairy-tale-gone-wrong world unlike anything you've ever seen. Meanwhile, Kai finds himself entangled with the enjokosai - young girls who go on dates for money, a legal practice in Japan. However, a supernatural slasher is not pleased with this arrangement and is making their disapproval known in the bloodiest ways imaginable.

Join Toshi and Kai on their thrilling journey as they uncover the dark secrets of their new reality and fight to survive against all odds. Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of suspense, danger, and supernatural intrigue in this gripping series set in the mystical streets of Nagasaki.