The Blackburne Covenant

The Blackburne Covenant is a four-issue horror fiction comic book limited series published in 2003 by Dark Horse Comics.

The Blackburne Covenant
Cover of The Blackburne Covenant trade paperback
Art by Stefano Raffaele
Publication information
PublisherDark Horse Comics
ScheduleMonthly
FormatLimited series
Genre
Publication dateApril – July 2003
No. of issues4
Main character(s)Richard Kaine
Creative team
Created byFabian Nicieza
Stefano Raffaele
Written byFabian Nicieza
Artist(s)Stefano Raffaele
Letterer(s)Mike Heisler
Colorist(s)Elena Sanjust
Editor(s)Scott Allie
Matt Dryer
Collected editions
HardcoverISBN 1-56971-889-X

All four issues are written by Fabian Nicieza with the art by Stefano Raffaele.

Plot

Horror writer Richard Kaine has just succeeded in writing his first best selling novel, Wintersong, about a medieval nature worshipping cult that is destroyed by an organization named the Blackburne Covenant. While celebrating, Richard begins to exhibit the supernatural ability to contact a lifeforce of nature called the Greenway.

Over the course of the series Richard discovers that his novel is not the fiction he thought it was. He must discover just what the Greenway is and survive the assassination attempts by agents of the still existing Blackburne Covenant.

Collected editions

The series has been collected into a single volume:

  • The Blackburne Covenant (104 pages, hardcover, January 2004, ISBN 1-56971-889-X)

References

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