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Ireland, the Iron Age. When the king of Ulster is powerless to stop a murderous outlaw, his daughter Ness turns outlaw herself to hunt him down. But with war looming among the kingdoms of Ireland, will her father’s house still be there to go back to when the job’s done?
Based on stories from Irish mythology. A prequel to The Cattle Raid of Cooley.
80-page softcover graphic novel. ISBN 9-781916-192102
“What an impressive debut. It’s as though writer/artist Patrick Brown found a window looking into the past, and he decided to smash it and climb on through. Here is a throughly modern form of Irish storytelling that makes the past very much the present.“
Malachy Coney
“Finally a comic from Northern Ireland that can be read anywhere – Patrick Brown weaves a wonderful tapestry of rich characters,intertwining centuries-old legends with 21st Century artwork to die for.”
Davy Francis
“A wonderful period graphic novel … Primitive but gripping.”
Rich Johnston
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