A strange and surreal new tale of friendship and small town tragedy from the creator of Sweet Tooth and DESCENDER.
A small-town crime sets off a chain of events that will permanently alter the lives of several residents of bucolic Belle River, Ontario. As the manhunt heats up, a lonely girl named Franny Fox forms an unlikely friendship with a fugitive that leads them both on an odyssey of discovery and redemption... a journey that also uncovers dark secrets from the town's eery past.
Select praise for Fishflies:
“Eerie and creepy till the final page, FISHFLIES is an absolute must-read for all fans of comics.” —The GWW
“A unique exploration of LEMIRE's creative storytelling prowess.” —**GonkBonk**
“LEMIRE combines natural horror themes with a touch of fantasy to present a story that stands on its own.” —**Nerd Initiative**
“Equal parts Tales from the Crypt_ _and Stand By Me.” —**AIPT**
“A bizarre book but unquestionably memorable.” —**ComicBook.com**
“It's not really a surprise when JEFF LEMIRE creates another great story—but it is refreshing… It's vintage Lemire—and that is a very good thing for readers.” —**Comicon**
“A great slow burn of a comic that keeps readers guessing.” —**Major Spoilers**
What it collects
FISHFLIES #1-7
Details
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Format: Hardcover
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Writer: Jeff Lemire · Artist: Jeff Lemire, Shawn Kuruneru · Cover: Jeff Lemire
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Pages: 384 · Trim: 6.625 x 10.188 in
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Publisher: Image Comics
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Release date: 3/5/2025
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ISBN: 9781534395176
