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Morgan beem7/27/2023 ![]() She has worked on such properties as Adventure Time, Planet of the Apes, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer and is the co-creator, alongside writers Justin Jordan and Nikki Ryan, of the series The Family Trade from Image Comics.ĭC’s young adult graphic novels introduce DC’s most iconic Super Heroes to a new generation of fans with stories told by some of the most successful authors from the young adult publishing space. Her work is predominantly in comics and illustration. Morgan Beem is a freelance artist and member of the Jam House collective located in Denver, Colorado. She lives on a farm in the Shenandoah Valley with her husband, her two children, and an assortment of fainting goats. She is also an artist, an auto enthusiast, and a bagpiper. Maggie Stiefvater is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Raven Cycle, the Shiver trilogy, and other novels for young people and adults. ∙ Self-Discovery ∙ Transformation ∙ Sibling Relationships ∙ Self-Sacrifice ∙ First Love∙ Bullying ∙ Fitting In & Being Different ∙ Origin Stories ∙ Books for Horror Fans ∙ Books about Outcasts ∙ Books for Plant and Science Lovers ∙ YA Fall Reads ∙ Body Horror ∙ Anticipated 2020 Reads ∙ Halloween Reads This season, both brothers must confront truths, ancient and familial, and as their lives diverge, tensions increase and dormant memories claw to the surface. Spending their last summer before college together, the two leave the city to live with their rural cousins, where they find that the swamp holds far darker depths than they could have imagined. One is quiet and the other is the life of any party, but they are inseparable. Twins Alec and Walker Holland have a reputation around town. Swamp Thing: Twin Branches hits stores everywhere books are sold on. This original young adult graphic novel is aimed at readers ages 13+ and deftly interweaves in social issues like bullying, peer pressure and living with a medical condition, while examining themes like growing up, the importance of communication, sharing memories and experiences, and overcoming trauma. Swamp Thing: Twins Branches is a haunting coming-of-age story about growing into who you’re meant to be, and the sacrifices you make to protect the people you love. And though these twin brothers have grown apart, they share the same roots – and will unite once more before splintering apart forever. But what Alec comes to realize is that the experiment isn’t about solving nature’s riddles, but about finding out who he really is. In the pages of this haunting retelling of the Swamp Thing origin story, teenage twin brothers Alec and Walker Holland arrive in Virginia for their last summer before college, but while Walker thrives in the light of parties and social life, Alec recedes into the cool darkness of the lab, driven to finding answers in his plant experiment on consciousness and memory. From #1- New York Times-bestselling author Maggie Stiefvater (the Raven Cycle series) and artist Morgan Beem comes DC’s newest young adult original graphic novel, the spine-tingling saga Swamp Thing: Twin Branches.
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