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Blood of the Innocent

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Blood of the Innocentis acomic bookminiseriescreated byRickey Shanklin,Marc HempelandMark Wheatleywhich was published byWaRP Graphicsin 1985.[1]

About the series

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Blood of the Innocentwas one of the first American comic books to be published weekly over four weeks. It was written by Rickey Shanklin and Mark Wheatley, and drawn by Marc Hempel and Mark Wheatley, who had previously created the acclaimedscience fictioncomicMarsforFirst Comics.Blood of the Innocentwas their first attempt at ahorrorcomic. An epilogue for the miniseries appears in the first (and only) issue ofWaRP Graphics Annual,along with other short stories by authors and artists then being published by WaRP.

The miniseries pittedDraculaagainstJack the Ripper(who in this story is apsychoticPrince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence) inVictorianLondon.[2]It is a prequel toBram Stoker's novelDracula.

Notes

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  1. ^"Breck Eisner May DirectBlood of the Innocent".ShockTillYouDrop.com.
  2. ^Breck Eisner Hoping to DirectThe Blood of the Innocent