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Cover of When I Arrived at the CastleNominee2019

When I Arrived at the Castle

by E.M. Carroll

Nominated. Each year the judges shortlist only a handful of books in each category, so a nomination is a mark of a book the comics world rates among the best of its year.

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Horror and spooky
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Koyama Press / 72 pages / ISBN 9781927668689
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