The Mysterious Greenbrier Ghost: A Ghostly Graphic

by Jarred Luján, Alessandro Valdrighi (Illustrator)

Overview

In 1897, Zona Shue was found dead at the bottom of a staircase in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. Heart failure was listed as her cause of death—but Zona’s soul could not rest. Soon her ghost visited her mother to deliver a ghoulish message: She had been murdered! Could the words of Zona’s restless spirit be trusted? And would they lead authorities to a cold-blooded killer? Young readers will find out in this easy-to-read ghostly graphic novel that will send shivers down their spines!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781669071365
Publisher:	Capstone
Publication date:	08/01/2024
Series:	Ghostly Graphics
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	7.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.00(d)
Age Range:	9 - 11 Years

About the Author

Jarred Lujan is a Mexican-American comic writer from the borderlands of Texas. He’s a 2019 Mad Cave Studios Talent Search winner and a member of the inaugural 2022 DC Milestone Initiative class. Aside from writing, Jarred spends his time trying to convince his cats to be nice to him (his dog remains as loyal as ever).

Alessandro Valdrighi was born by the sea in 1980 in beautiful Castiglione della Pescaia, Italy. He studied at the prestigious Accademia di Belle Arti (Academy of Fine Arts) in Florence and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree as a set designer. Alessandro learned to draw at an early age by copying comics and illustrations from books. He believes this is the reason he is now successful using multiple art styles. Alessandro has worked as a cartoonist, illustrator, and concept artist in both traditional and digital media. In 2011 he won a prize for his work on Lágrimas en la lluvia, featured as the best comic book publication in Spain. Alessandro lives and works in Siena, Italy, with his wife and two daughters, and a crazy cat.

Interviews

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