![]() ![]() McGreevy cleverly contemporizes the gothic novel, underlining the isolations of modern-day technology and adolescence in this engaging, though occasionally affected, literary horror novel. Not only does their investigation reveal the killer, it also uncovers many Godfrey family secrets in the process. Propelled by the clockwork appearance of bodies, Roman and Peter follow a trail of clues that lead them to dig up a victim’s grave and to a mysterious project headed by slick genius Dr. Meanwhile, Roman must deal with his bizarre family-his cousin, Letha, who insists she was impregnated by an angel his younger sister, Shelley, whose preternatural intelligence is housed in a grotesque body and his mother, Olivia, an icy beauty with a tendency to faint. Hemlock Grove Graphic Novel, by Brian McGreevy Hemlock Grove Graphic Novel In March of 2012 Tor. ![]() Peter Rumancek is a Gypsy boy, new to the town and therefore a likely suspect. When a teenage girl is found mangled and murdered in the woods, two teenagers set out on a quest to find out whoor whatcommitted the crime. Peter is grudgingly persuaded by Roman Godfrey-heir to an old family fortune whose assets lie in the Godfrey Institute for Biomedical Technologies-to find the real killer. Hemlock Grove, Pennsylvania, is a small town with a big secret. At Hemlock Grove High School, eyes immediately turn to Peter Rumancek, a new senior rumored to be a werewolf. ![]() ![]() The crime scene lacks the usual clues, though the wounds point to an unidentifiable animal. In screenwriter McGreevy’s smartly constructed debut novel, a former mill town is swept with fear when the corpse of a local teen is discovered. ![]()
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