{"product_id":"kraken-isbn-9781787745360","title":"Kraken","description":"\u003cb\u003eMore monster than man… A unique supernatural historical adventure from the award-winning writer and artist team of Shannon Eric Denton and David Hartman.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eSet in a supernatural take of the 1930s, courageous adventurer Kraken returns from a three-year journey in a different dimension in order to stop a mystical Nazi invasion.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the minds of Oscar-nominated Shannon Eric Denton and Emmy-nominated David Hartman comes an exciting story of a hybrid monster-man and his mission to stop the Nazis from resurrecting ancient horrors upon the world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter disappearing for three years, esteemed adventurer Kraken returns to reality in search of allies to stop an evil sorceress from unleashing a horde of eldritch monsters on the world. Armed with a pistol and supernatural tentacles, the Kraken is loose!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSet in a reimagined 1930s backdrop and filled with occult powers, hidden artefacts and sentient talking skulls, Kraken fills your appetite for the supernatural unlike any other.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you’re a fan of supernatural period pieces, and are ready to unleash the Kraken, this is the book for you!\u003cb\u003eFeatured on Publishers Weekly's Monster Comics coming out in Fall 2025!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Best Comic Book Writing, Best Adventure Graphic Novel of 2025\" BORG\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"This looks outstanding!\" - \u003cb\u003eGail Simone (X-Men, Rebel Moon: Nemesis, Deadpool) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Like only \u003ci\u003eThe Pirates of the Caribbean\u003c\/i\u003e before it, Kraken packs action, romance, high adventure, horror, and just straight up weirdness into every moment.” \u003cb\u003ePhil Hester\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Imagine if H.P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard co-wrote a seafaring epic... and then handed it to a talking skull for edits.\" \u003cb\u003eKevin Conran\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eSky Captain: World of Tomorrow\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Shannon Eric Denton spins an insane ripping yarn that will leave you wanting more Kraken in your life! The pages explode with an overload of monsters, nazis and pirates in the true David Hartman style! Brockmolla!” \u003cb\u003eRob Zombie\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eDevil’s Rejects, Halloween\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Like a mash-up of Lovecraft and Indiana Jones, Kraken is a two-fisted horror tale that will delight. Hartman and Denton have created an epic graphic novel which will be (hopefully) the first of many.” \u003cb\u003eDon Coscarelli\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003e(Phantasm, Bubba Ho-tep, The Beastmaster)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Dastardly and long-extinct Golden Age villains are turning in their four-color newsprint graves as Denton and Hartman slouch, slither and shoot their way into the ranks of neo-monster comics madness with the horror-heroic debut of \u003ci\u003eKRAKEN\u003c\/i\u003e!” \u003cb\u003eDan Brereton\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eNocturnals, Giantkiller\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Indiana Jones mashed with Cosmic Horror, Kraken is a delight! Denton and Hartman create a colorful, bloody, action adventure featuring your new favorite monster-hero!” \u003cb\u003eRob Schrab \u003c\/b\u003e(\u003ci\u003eScud The Disposable Assassin\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A Helluva ride! Kraken takes an adventure pulp story vibe and mixes it up with Lovecraftian monsters and creates a wholly original story. Denton and Hartman pay it off with a great ending that makes me want to see these characters again!” \u003cb\u003eKevin VanHook\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eBloodshot, Batman, Lobo\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A swashbuckling horror yarn that combines the spirit of the Mummy with the panache of Errol Flynn. I ripped through this tale, eager for every page, filled with imagination and quirky humor that made me desperate for more. What a joyous, fun, book!” \u003cb\u003eJeremy Adams\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eFlash Gordon, Aquaman\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The writing is very interesting. I like writers who take some pretty big swings and writer Shannon Eric Denton does just that. The artwork by David Hartman is the same for me.\" \u003cb\u003eForces of Geek\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"This is a graphic novel for readers who enjoy quick action and fun characters.\" \u003cb\u003eSF Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"I loved this comic and I am looking forward to see the next comic with Captain Kraken.\" \u003cb\u003eBookishFairyTail\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Kraken is a fun blend of classic serial adventure and light Lovecraftian horror.\" \u003cb\u003eComic Watch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"The art's great. Fantastically done. The story is exquisite.\" \u003cb\u003eDrop the Spotlight\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Kraken is a fun ride from start to finish, harkening back to the serials of the early-to-mid 1900s. [...] A lovechild of Indiana Jones and H.P. Lovecraft.\" \u003cb\u003eGamingTrend Comics\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"I read it in one sitting and absolutely adored the art on every single page. The story was fast-paced, and I loved the big reveal...\" \u003cb\u003eAbby Patrick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"If you like action, guns, girls, flying boats, explosions, weird tentacled creatures, Kraken is the book for you.\" \u003cb\u003eSimon's Horrible Hothouse of Horror\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The art drew me in. The execution was really fantastic.\" \u003cb\u003eTheComicBookReport\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"It’s got a bit of a “What if Indiana Jones was a cosmic horror?” vibe, and I’m extremely here for that. [...] A fun one to check out for a late addition to your Halloween TBR!\" \u003cb\u003eGrimdark Dad\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"It’s a complete action adventure, with Captain Kraken, his old pal Luis, his friend Goldy, and her squad of raiders. [...] Sign me up!\" \u003cb\u003eBORG\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"If you’re a fan of Indiana Jones, H.P. Lovecraft, The Shadow, Doc Savage, etc., check out Kraken. You’ll have a fun time.\" \u003cb\u003eCherry the Geek TV\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"The characters are finely drawn, Luis in particular being a vital presence, and Shannon Eric Denton’s dark adventure is as riveting as David Hartman’s tenebrous artwork.\"\u003cb\u003e Jildy Sauce\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eShannon Eric Denton\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning storyteller, director, artist, and writer who has worked on numerous projects for many notable companies such as Marvel Entertainment, Cartoon Network, Image Comics and many others. He currently runs Monster Forge Productions. Shannon Eric Denton has worked as a director and writer for virtually every animation studio in Hollywood on both Oscar and Emmy appreciated material. He was a producer on SyFy's live- action series Con Man starring Alan Tudyk, Nathan Fillion \u0026amp; Shannon's mentor Stan Lee, among others. Shannon is the founder of Monster Forge Productions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDavid Hartman\u003c\/b\u003e is a prolific producer, illustrator and director on shows like Transformers and the film Phantasm Ravager. He is a Spectrum Award-winning artist, and his artwork adorns numerous comic books, music albums, games, and magazines. He is a frequent artistic collaborator with Rob Zombie and has his own line of horror masks with Trick-Or-Treat Studios.","brand":"Titan Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233303769317,"sku":"NP9781787745360","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781787745360.jpg?v=1767730855","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/kraken-isbn-9781787745360","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}