{"product_id":"lenore-slipcase-set-noogies-wedgies-cooties-9781787748507","title":"Lenore Slipcase Set (Noogies, Wedgies, Cooties)","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe one, the only, LENORE: THE CUTE LITTLE DEAD GIRL is back from the grave with this a hardback slipcase collection of her first three books. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn 1992, Roman Dirge, the Michealangelo of the Macabre unleashed his most famous creation upon the world and now, Titan Comics are proud to repackage those original impossible-to-find early comics into three fabulous hardback books featuring all those early outrageously funny Lenore comics, short stories and flights of deranged comedy genius that Roman could muster. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGenius is a word bandied about a lot, but Roman Dirge stands alone as one of the funniest and most unique talents in the comic book firmament, producing a truly one-of-a-kind brand of comic book character and spawning a genre all its own, Cute dead girls. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWelcome to the world of Lenore, The Cute Little Dead Girl. Featuring such classic stories as: Hairball, Georgie Porgie and Kitty #46, and introduces us to Ragamuffin, the vampire possed rag doll, and Lenore's bestest friend, Pooty - the bucket-headed demon from Heck, and Mr. Gosh, Lenore's love-obsessed button-eyed paramour. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGet ready for a triple dose of maniacal fiendish fun, gruesome games, and gloriously macabre and horrible hi-jinx as Lenore battles diabolical armies of Nazi zombies, hungry earthworms, gnomes, Tooth Haires and the thing from the poopy chair. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing short stories and bizarre back-up strips, like The Crooked Man, The Possum King, The Boy with his Heart in a Box.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBorn April 29, 1972 \u003cb\u003eRoman Dirge\u003c\/b\u003e is an autodidactic, quadruple Eisner nominated artist\/writer, magician and accomplished raconteur. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eTold by his high school art teachers that he would never become an artist due to his 'crude drawing style'. Roman promptly quit art and became a full-time magician, dazzling countless kids' parties with his astonishing skills of prestidigitation. However the urge to create comics was too great and 1992 he created \u003ci\u003eLenore, the Cute Little Dead Girl\u003c\/i\u003e for the San Diego alternative magazine \u003ci\u003eXenophobe\u003c\/i\u003e. Roman would go on to draw 13 issues of\u003ci\u003e Lenore\u003c\/i\u003e, before taking his titular character to Titan Comics in 2009 where Roman still continues to bring his gloriously silly and gothically bizarre worlds to an adoring audience of devoted fans. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRoman is much in demand in the animation industry where he's worked on a variety of TV shows and commercials as a writer and artist including the HBO show, \u003ci\u003eAnimals \u003c\/i\u003eand Nickeolodeon's \u003ci\u003eInvader Zim\u003c\/i\u003e. In 2015 Roman wrote and developed a pilot show for the animated show, \u003ci\u003ePrincess Battle Boy\u003c\/i\u003e for Nickelodeon. He has also written and illustrated three books, the first a collection of his short stories called \u003ci\u003eThe Cat With a Really big Head\u003c\/i\u003e, his second book, a book of macabre poetry called \u003ci\u003eSomething at the Window is Scratching\u003c\/i\u003e and 2024's \u003ci\u003eI Can Count to Ten\u003c\/i\u003e, the world's first how to count book for adults.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Titan Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51705163415826,"sku":"9781787748507","price":43.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d618ad16-8bca-48b1-82f2-4247617e2097.jpg?v=1762343306","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/lenore-slipcase-set-noogies-wedgies-cooties-9781787748507","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}