John Constantine, Hellblazer: Red Sepulchre

John Constantine finds himself back in England, where he is immediately thrust into a tangled web of dark magic and family turmoil. His niece, Gemma Masters, has been entangled in a harrowing situation that sees her life hanging in the balance. The shadows of Constantine's past loom large as he must confront not only the mystical horrors that plague his family but also the consequences of his own demonic dealings.

As he navigates the treacherous waters of England’s occult underbelly, Constantine's trademark wit and cunning are put to the test. He relies on his resourcefulness and deep knowledge of the supernatural to uncover the mysterious circumstances surrounding Gemma’s plight. Old allies and new adversaries emerge as he seeks to unravel a conspiracy that stretches beyond the mortal realm and threatens to ensnare those he loves.

The story unfolds with a gripping intensity that keeps readers on edge, delving into themes of sacrifice, redemption, and the complexities of familial ties. Mike Carey's narrative is rich and immersive, capturing the essence of Constantine’s world, where every choice carries weighty repercussions and where the lines between good and evil blur in shades of gray.

Set against a backdrop of vibrant yet darkly atmospheric settings, the plot twists and turns, revealing unexpected allies and bitter betrayals. With every page, the stakes rise, leading to a climactic confrontation that challenges Constantine’s very essence and ultimately reshapes his understanding of family, loyalty, and his own tortured soul. In this dangerous dance with fate, nothing is guaranteed, and the fight for Gemma’s life reveals truths that could shatter the very essence of what it means to be a Constantine.