Written by Kevin Baker Art & cover by Danijel Zezelj most satisfying story I've read
- in any medium
- in years Perhaps the greatest work of one of America's greatest writers"
- Darin Strauss (Chang & Eng) beautiful & compelling to the very last panel"
- Denise Mina (HELLBLAZER Slip of the Knife) New York Times bestselling author Kevin Baker (Dreamland) writes his first original graphic novel with internationally acclaimed artist Danijel Zezelj Alik Strelnikov lives in the shadow of Coney Island a world of silenced rides & rusting amusement parks that mock his dreams of becoming a hero Ten years ago he traded a brutal existence in the Russian army for the promise of America only to become an enforcer in the Brooklyn mob Now he chases his ghosts with all he has left booze heroin & his lover Marina part-time prostitute & full-time fortune teller The only way the two of them can escape their miserable fates hinges on a desperate plan that will put them between warring mobs & span a century from contemporary Coney Island to the Russia of the Second Chechen War to spellbinding 1910s New York Mixing historical novel immigrant fiction & crime thriller LUNA PARK marks Kevin Baker return to Coney Island the setting of his critically beloved Dreamland & features breathtaking art by Danijel Zezelj (LOVELESS) with to-die-for colors by Dave Stewart (DC THE NEW FRONTIER) Advance-solicited; on sale November 11 o 160 pg FC 2499 US o MATURE READERS