Crawling Sky

Crawling Sky
Cover art by Brian Denham
Author	Joe R. Lansdale
Illustrator	Brian Denham
Cover artist	Brian Denham
Country	United States
Language	English
Genre	Horror
Publisher	Antarctic Press
Publication date	2013
Media type	Full sized paperback
Pages	51
ISBN	978-0-930655-10-5
Preceded by	'H.P. Lovecraft's The Dunwich Horror'

Crawling Sky is a graphic novel adapted from a short story by Joe R. Lansdale by his son Keith Lansdale. It follows the further adventures of the Reverend Jedidiah Mercer. In this story he ventures into a decrepit unnamed town in East Texas. He soon learns the entire town is possessed by an evil entity. The Reverend soon meets Mary and Norville who agree to help anyway they can. They go to a cabin in an area right in the middle of the evil powers hold sway. They soon trap the monster and dubp it into a well. Needless to say, the monster climbs out and an intense battle tales place.^[1]

Editions

This story was originally published as a 5 issue comic book series. The story was also published in the short story collection Deadman's Road by Joe R. Lansdale in the Subterranean Press re-issue.^[2]^[3]

References

↑ Crawling Sky Review. "Review of graphic novel". From the Tomb website. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
↑ Lansdale, Keith. "Review". Retrieved 25 January 2014.
↑ Lansdale, Keith and Joe. "Crawling Sky release and review info". Retrieved 31 January 2014.

External links

Author's official Website
Publisher's Website
Crawling Sky title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database

Works by Joe R. Lansdale

Hap and Leonard series	Savage Season (1990) Mucho Mojo (1994) The Two-Bear Mambo (1995) Bad Chili (1997) Rumble Tumble (1998) Veil's Visit: a Taste of Hap and Leonard (1999) Captains Outrageous (2001) Vanilla Ride (2009) Devil Red (2011) Hyenas: a Hap and Leonard Novella (2011) Dead Aim (2013)

Novels	Act of Love (1981) Texas Night Riders (1983) Dead in the West (1986) The Magic Wagon (1986) The Nightrunners (1987) Cold in July (1989) Tarzan: The Lost Adventure (1995) The Boar (1998) Freezer Burn (1999) Waltz of Shadows (1999) The Big Blow (2000) Blood Dance (2000) The Bottoms (2000) A Fine Dark Line (2002) Sunset and Sawdust (2004) Lost Echoes (2007) Leather Maiden (2008) All the Earth, Thrown to the Sky (2011) Edge of Dark Water (2012) In Waders from Mars (2012) The Thicket (2013) Paradise Sky (2015) Fender Lizards (2015) Hell's Bounty (2016)

Novellas	On the Far Side of the Cadillac Desert with Dead Folks (1989) Bubba Ho-Tep (1994) Something Lumber This Way Comes (1999) Under the Warrior Star (2010) Christmas with the Dead (2010) A Bone Dead Sadness (2012) The Ape Man's Brother (2013) Hot in December (2013) Prisoner 489 (2014) Black Hat Jack (2014)

Short story collections	By Bizarre Hands (1989) Stories by Mama Lansdale's Youngest Boy (1991) Bestsellers Guaranteed (1993) Electric Gumbo: A Lansdale Reader (1994) Writer of the Purple Rage (1994) The Good, The Bad, and the Indifferent (1996) Private Eye Action, as You Like It (1998) The Long Ones (1999) Triple Feature (1999) High Cotton: Selected Stories of Joe R. Lansdale (2000) For a Few Stories More (2002) A Little Green Book of Monster Stories (2003) Bumper Crop (2004) Mad Dog Summer and Other Stories (2004) The King and Other Stories (2005) The God of the Razor (2007) The Shadows, Kith and Kin (2007) Sanctified and Chicken Fried (2009) Unchained and Unhinged (2009) The Best of Joe R. Lansdale (2010) Deadman's Road (2010) By Bizarre Hands Rides Again (2010) Trapped in the Saturday Matinee (2012) Bleeding Shadows (2013) A Pair of Aces (2014) The Tall Grass and Other Stories (2015)

Graphic novels	Crawling Sky (2013) Jonah Hex: Shadows West (2014)

Anthologies edited	Retro-Pulp Tales (2006) Son of Retro Pulp Tales (2009)

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