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Comic book legend alan moore watchmen, from hell and brilliant artist jacen burrows deliver a chilling tale of lovecraftian horror. Written by alan moore art by jim aparo, jim baikie, brian bolland, paris cullins, george freeman, dave gibbons, klaus janson, kevin oneill, joe orlando, george. Alan moore s writing for comics joins a number of other moore projects from avatar press in recent and upcoming months, including the criticallyacclaimed alan moore s the courtyard, alan moore s magic words, the upcoming alan moore s another suburban romance, and avatar s upcoming remastered release of alan moore s a small killing. Learn more about his life and career in this article.
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