Skull Cat Book 1: Skull Cat and the Curious Castle hits shelves on February 21st, and is the first book in writer / creator Norman Shurtliff’s (bio below) graphic novel series perfect for any young reader looking for an epic adventure filled with knights, sword-fighting and age-appropriate spookiness involving every creature of the night from vampires to goblins to ghosts.
SKULL CAT BOOK 1: SKULL CAT AND THE CURIOUS CASTLE SYNOPSIS:
It’s Scully Catterson’s first day as the new garden-keeper at a spooky castle… but when everyone goes missing, is he brave enough to become a hero?
Even though the castle is an eerie place, full of dark secrets, Scully is excited to start his new job and prove himself to be a great gardener. But wait a minute… What happened to all his co-workers? Were they devoured by bloodthirsty vampires? Spooked by a love-struck ghost? Pranked by a comic-reading goblin? Enchanted by a sleepy sorcerer? Will Scully have to become the hero and uncover the truth behind Le Dark Chateau? He never signed up for this!!
Norman Shurtliff grew up in Northern British Columbia, Canada where he spent his time exploring the forest around his family greenhouses and daydreaming while riding a lawnmower. He now draws comics in Idaho where he lives with his wife and their four children. Together they enjoy creating board games, telling stories and going on adventures along the canyon.