Stephen King's The Dark Tower: The Long Road Home by Robin Firth and Peter David; Jae Lee and Richard Isanove, ill. New York: Marvel Publishing, Inc., 2008. ISBN: 978-0-7851-2709-3

When Roland’s psyche is absorbed into the powerful orb known as Maerlyn’s Grapefruit, his friends, Alain and Cuthbert, fight to keep his body alive while his mind is held captive. 

Media: pencil (J. Lee), Paint (R. Isanove)

Rating: 5Q/5P

Literary device utilized: sophisticated language

Example: “As Roland wrestles with his inner demons, Alain and Cuthbert have problems of a more prosaic nature...”

Book trailer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Os86fa3MriU

submitted July 2009 by Josh Mitchell 

The Dark Tower: the long road home by Stephen King, Robin Furth, script by Peter David, art by Jae Lee and Richard Isanove, lettering by Chris Eliopoulos. New York: Marvel, 2008. ISBN: 9780785127093

 Annotation: Sequel to “A Gunslinger Born”; beautifully illustrated; after being accused of murder, the friends escape into the desert, fleeing the Coffin Hunters

  Media: colour, pen and ink

  Rating: 5Q/4P

lss August/2009