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The Blackburne Covenant

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Schedule
  
Monthly

Publication date
  
April – July 2003

Main character(s)
  
Richard Kaine

Writer
  
Fabian Nicieza

Artist
  
Stefano Raffaele

Format
  
Limited series

Number of issues
  
4

Letterer(s)
  
Mike Heisler

Genre
  
Horror comics

Publisher
  
Dark Horse Comics

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The Blackburne Covenant is a four-issue horror fiction comic book limited series published in 2003 by Dark Horse Comics.

Contents

All four issues are written by Fabian Nicieza with the art by Stefano Raffaele.

Plot

Horror writer Richard Kaine has just succeeded in writing his first best selling novel, Wintersong, about a medieval nature worshipping cult that is destroyed by an organization named the Blackburne Covenant. While celebrating, Richard begins to exhibit the supernatural ability to contact a lifeforce of nature called the Greenway.

Over the course of the series Richard discovers that his novel is not the fiction he thought it was. He must discover just what the Greenway is and survive the assassination attempts by agents of the still existing Blackburne Covenant.

Collected editions

The series has been collected into a single volume:

  • The Blackburne Covenant (104 pages, hardcover, January 2004, ISBN 1-56971-889-X)
  • References

    The Blackburne Covenant Wikipedia