The Visitor: How & Why He Stayed
by Mike Mignola & Chris Roberson; ill. Paul Grist (Dark Horse Books, 2017)
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An engaging enough graphic novel on the peripheries of Hellboy’s world. Instead of assassinating the infant Hellboy, a mysterious alien chooses to observe his development—while himself living a human life and effortlessly repelling demonic manifestations. Murky, glossy, at times distorted artwork.