Comics legends Gilbert Hernandez (Love & Rockets) Darwyn Cooke (DC THE NEW FRONTIER) & Dave Stewart (Hellboy) craft a haunting & unforgettable tale of magical realism with THE TWILIGHT CHILDREN No one knows what the mysterious glowing spheres are or where they come from The only thing that matters to the residents of the beachside village where the orbs manifest is what they do when they appear They blind children & imbue them with psychic abilities They destroy homes & make entire families disappear They attract scientists government experts & secret agents each with their own agenda & they inflame small-town passions—secret lovers simmering resentments—to a fever pitch Now they’ve brought Ela Materializing on the beach just as mysteriously as one of the orbs this beautiful woman says nothing but seems to harbor unspeakable power Will she help to save the town or destroy it? Or is it Ela herself who is really in danger? Collects the four-issue VERTIGO miniseries