Satan’s 3-Ring Circus of Hell
Robert Steven Rhine’s best selling horror graphic novel anthology
is available again for Halloween
“This 280 pg mega-beast of a trade paper back is loaded with tons of hilarious horror stories and fantastic artwork that any horror fan would love to have.” — Bloody-Disgusting
“Just the right dash of gore and humor, pleasing and repelling at the same time. Just like horror art should be, right! Great job all around, fellas! So get out there and buy this, you fiends! Asylum Press is the imprint responsible for this mayhem which will easily satisfy your anthology urges.”
–Horror Comics Review
“Good gory humor! Not for the faint of heart or weak of stomach.” – Comic Buyers Guide
“Gross, putrid and downright offensive. Higher praise just doesn’t exist.” – Alan Katz (HBO’s Tales From The Crypt)
“R.S. Rhine: Sickest Brain In The World!” — Steve Niles (30 Days Of Night)
“Absurd, implausible, sure, but darkly funny the way it’s supposed to be!”–Sequential Tart
“Something for almost any of your twisted Metalheads to enjoy, especially if you like E.C. Comics”– Heavy Metal Magazine
Frank Forte announces that Asylum Press will re-release Robert Steven Rhine’s massive graphic horror anthology Satan’s 3-Ring Circus of Hell through Diamond Comics Distributors, SCB Distributors, all major wholesalers, and Tony Shenton Distribution for a Halloween release.
This giant-sized horror anthology is loaded with tons of gore and humor that any hardcore horror fan will enjoy – especially fans of Tales from the Crypt, Eerie and Creepshow. It features 43 stories illustrated by 43 of the top horror comic book artists including: William Stout, Tim Vigil, John Cassaday, Hilary Barta, Spain Rodriguez, Jeff Gaither, Steve Bissette, D.W. Frydendall, Jim Smith, Frank Forte, Tone Rodriguez, David Paleo, Kevin Colden, Nenad Gucunja, John Howard, David Hartman, Eric Pigors, Mike Sosnowski, Kevin Colden, Tommy Castillo and Steve Mannion and many others. Cover art by Frank Forte.
Some of the twisted tales include: “Spare Parts,” a nasty E.C. Comics-inspired opus about a disaffected coroner whose hobby is collecting “perfect” body parts, “Separation Anxiety” delves into the jealous love affair of circus freaks, “The Adventures of Raoul, Lowlife Ex-Cop,” takes us into the dark seedy side of a would be P.I., “Party Clown “ is a tale about a psycho serial killer who gets off by twisting people’s intensities into balloon animals,“The Symposium” takes us on a journey to Transylvania where modern day vampires feast on more than just blood. In “Eat Me” a freakish game show pushes its contestants to the limit, “Boneyard Tours” takes on a nasty trip through Hollywood. It’s good gory fun guaranteed to give you a nasty chuckle.
Four years in the making, this classic collection of sick and twisted short stories is a true labor of blood. It includes the grand prize winner of WORLD HORROR CON dark fiction contest, written by R.S. Rhine, Propeller Boy.
Satan’s 3-Ring Circus of Hell preview pages can be seen here:
http://www.asylumpress.com/titles/satans-circus-of-hell
Rating: Mature Readers
Format: Fully Illustrated, Full Color and Black and White, 280 pages, trade paperback
Price: $19.95
ISBN: 978-0976850908
Anyone wanting to pre-order Satan’s 3-Ring Circus of Hell can do so at their local comic store. To find a local comic store visit:
Satan’s 3-Ring Circus of Hell can also be ordered at any bookstore chain or independent bookstore.
Bookstores can order from SCB Distributors, Ingram, Baker and Taylor and all major wholesalers. U.K. bookstores can order through Turnaround U.K.
