Voodoo Child (comics)

Voodoo Child is a comic book limited series published by Virgin Comics, and created by Nicolas Cage and his son Weston Coppola Cage.

Voodoo Child
Cover to issue #1 of Voodoo Child (March 2007). Art by Ben Templesmith.
Publication information
PublisherVirgin Comics
ScheduleMonthly
FormatLimited series
Genre
Publication dateJuly – December 2007
No. of issues6
Creative team
Created byNicolas Cage
Weston Coppola Cage
Written byMike Carey
Artist(s)Dean Hyrapiet
Collected editions
HardcoverISBN 0-9814808-0-2
SoftcoverISBN 1934413135

The series is written by Mike Carey with art by Dean Hyrapiet. The cover for the premiere issue was created by Ben Templesmith.

Synopsis

The story revolves around the post-Katrina setting of New Orleans, and features Voodoo mythology. The son of a Unionist sympathizer is resurrected at his dying breath by the power of a Voodoo priest in the 1800s. In 2005 New Orleans, Detective Robert Julien tries to solve the mystery of why several young girls have disappeared.

Collected editions

The series has been collected into a single volume:

  • Voodoo Child (144 pages, softcover, February 2008, ISBN 1-934413-13-5, hardcover, May 2008, ISBN 0-9814808-0-2)

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