Nobody is innocent, so is anyone truly guilty? This is the question that Eva must confront as she gets drawn into Donatiens macabre world. In this dark, violent, decadent, and disturbing story, life and death, blood, and love are inextricably intertwined. Format: Paperback / softback Length: 160 pages Publication date: 12 November 2020 Publisher: Boom! Studios Eva, a high school outcast, stumbles upon a horrifying secret: the most popular boy in school has a peculiar taste for blood and is willing to go to extreme lengths to acquire it. Fascinated and terrified, Eva finds herself drawn into Donatiens macabre world, offering her the escape she has long sought. However, as she delves deeper into his world, Eva questions the extent to which she is willing to betray her moral code in pursuit of a sense of purpose. Moreover, she wonders if either she or Donatien will ever find redemption amidst the darkness and violence that permeate their existence.Acclaimed writer and artist Maria Llovet (Faithless) presents a captivating tale of darkness, violence, decadence, and disturbance. In this intricate story, life, death, blood, and love intertwine in ways that are both captivating and unsettling. The Heartbeat series, collected in this volume for mature audiences, showcases Llovet's exceptional storytelling and artistic prowess.Through Eva's eyes, we witness the intricate web of lies, manipulation, and danger that surrounds Donatien. We see the lengths he is willing to go to satisfy his bloodlust, and the consequences that his actions have on those around him. Eva, in turn, struggles with her own moral dilemmas, torn between her desire for escape and her loyalty to her principles.The artwork in the Heartbeat series is stunning, with intricate details and bold colors that evoke a sense of foreboding and menace. Llovet's portrayal of the characters is nuanced and complex, allowing readers to empathize with their struggles and motivations. The series is filled with moments of suspense, horror, and emotional depth, making it a must-read for fans of dark and atmospheric storytelling.In conclusion, if no one is truly innocent, then is anyone truly guilty? The Heartbeat series explores this profound question through the lens of a dark and captivating story. With its intricate plot, compelling characters, and stunning artwork, it offers a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition and the lengths we will go to in search of meaning and redemption. Weight: 406g Dimension: 169 x 258 x 11 (mm) ISBN-13: 9781684156085