Harbor Moon is an original horror
graphic novel
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created by
Ryan Colucci
Ryan Patrick Colucci (born 1978) is an American feature film producer, writer and comic book creator.
Early life
Originally from Levittown, New York, he grew up in Syosset, New York.
Career
After graduating from USC's Peter Stark Producing P ...
in 2010. Written by Colucci and Dikran Ornekian, with a story by Brian Anderson and artwork by Polish artist Pawel Sambor.
The book debuted at San Diego Comic-con 2010 through
Shuster award winning publisher
Arcana Studio
Arcana Studio is a Canadian animation studio in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. Founded as a comic book publisher by former Coquitlam, British Columbia school teacher Sean O'Reilly in 2004, in 2012 Arcana opened its animation division.
Ov ...
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Harbor Moon tells the story of professional
soldier
A soldier is a person who is a member of an army. A soldier can be a conscripted or volunteer enlisted person, a non-commissioned officer, or an officer.
Etymology
The word ''soldier'' derives from the Middle English word , from Old French ...
Timothy Vance. When he receives information from someone claiming to be his long-lost father, he takes a trip to out-of-the-way Harbor Moon, Maine. It turns out that man hasn’t been there in thirty years and pretty soon Tim’s life is in danger. Fighting for the truth and his survival, Tim discovers that Harbor Moon is harboring a secret. The entire town is
werewolves
In folklore, a werewolf (), or occasionally lycanthrope (; ; uk, Вовкулака, Vovkulaka), is an individual that can shapeshift into a wolf (or, especially in modern film, a therianthropic hybrid wolf-like creature), either purposely or ...
and the man he was looking for may be just like them. Just as a ruthless band of werewolf hunters descend upon the town, Tim must decide whether he is going to stay and fight or turn his back on what he really is.
References
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"Fangoria review of Harbor Moon"' "Fangoria", September 19, 2010.
"Broken Frontier review of Harbor Moon"' "Broken Frontier", August 26, 2010.
"Comic Bits Online review of Harbor Moon"' "Comic Bits Online", August 7, 2010.
"From the Tomb review of Harbor Moon"' "From the Tomb", August 27, 2010.
"Comic Monsters", July, 2010.
"Berkeley Place review of Harbor Moon"'"Berkeley Place", October 29, 2010.
"Alternative Magazine Online review of Harbor Moon"' "Alternative Magazine Online", September 27, 2010.
"The Signal-Watch", October 25, 2010.
"Werewolf-News review of Harbor Moon"' "Werewolf-News", October 29, 2010.
"Invest Comics review of Harbor Moon"' "Invest Comics", October 19, 2010.
"Pulp Metal Magazine review and interview"' "Pulp Metal Magazine", September 25, 2010.
"69 Flavors of Paranoia"
"Three Crow Press review of Harbor Moon"' "Three Crow Press", September 9, 2010.
External links
Harbor Moon Official Site
Arcana Studio titles
2010 comics debuts