Pet Shop of Horrors, Vol. 1
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Nature
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
200
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jun 17, 2003
Editore
Tokyopop
ISBN-10
1591823633
ISBN-13
9781591823636
Descrizione
In the shadowy depths of Chinatown, an enigmatic pet shop attracts a curious clientele. Count D, the shop's charismatic and mysterious proprietor, offers an array of creatures that are far from ordinary. Each pet possesses unique and often unsettling traits, tailored to the desires and whims of their new owners. The allure of exotic animals, coupled with the promise of companionship, draws unsuspecting customers into a world where the line between fantasy and horror begins to blur.
As the story unfolds, the delicate balance of affection and danger comes to light, revealing the hidden consequences of owning such remarkable pets. Each sale is accompanied by an ominous warning, hinting at the potential for dark fates if the terms of their care are not met. The consequences manifest in chilling ways, as buyers soon discover that love for these creatures can come at a steep price.
Count D himself is a compelling figure, embodying both charm and the electric tension of a man who knows more than he reveals. His interactions with his customers are laced with intrigue, as he encourages them to confront their true desires. The aesthetics of the pet shop—a bizarre sanctuary filled with curious and enchanting animals—become a backdrop for stories that intertwine human vulnerability with the fantastical.
Amidst the thrilling narratives, the themes of obsession and sacrifice resonate throughout, prompting readers to ponder the nature of ownership and affection. Each tale in this captivating volume leaves an indelible mark, inviting contemplation about the creatures we cherish and the consequences that follow. In this intriguing world, the bonds formed with pets may lead to fulfillment or despair, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of love and loyalty.
As the story unfolds, the delicate balance of affection and danger comes to light, revealing the hidden consequences of owning such remarkable pets. Each sale is accompanied by an ominous warning, hinting at the potential for dark fates if the terms of their care are not met. The consequences manifest in chilling ways, as buyers soon discover that love for these creatures can come at a steep price.
Count D himself is a compelling figure, embodying both charm and the electric tension of a man who knows more than he reveals. His interactions with his customers are laced with intrigue, as he encourages them to confront their true desires. The aesthetics of the pet shop—a bizarre sanctuary filled with curious and enchanting animals—become a backdrop for stories that intertwine human vulnerability with the fantastical.
Amidst the thrilling narratives, the themes of obsession and sacrifice resonate throughout, prompting readers to ponder the nature of ownership and affection. Each tale in this captivating volume leaves an indelible mark, inviting contemplation about the creatures we cherish and the consequences that follow. In this intriguing world, the bonds formed with pets may lead to fulfillment or despair, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of love and loyalty.
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