B.P.R.D.: 1946-1948
by: Mike Mignola , John Arcudi
Language: English
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1616556463
ISBN 13: 9781616556464
Publication date: June 16th, 2015
Publisher: Dark Horse Books
Pages: 472
In the aftermath of World War II, the world finds itself grappling with the remnants of conflict and the shadows of the supernatural. Professor Trevor Bruttenholm emerges as a key figure in this tumultuous time, dedicating himself to unraveling the mysteries of the occult. He leads a team that hunts down paranormal threats, a job that is not without its dangers as they confront terrifying beings and dark forces.
As the story unfolds, the reader is taken on a gripping journey through the early years of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense. The rich atmosphere of post-war Europe serves as a backdrop for Bruttenholm's investigations, revealing both the human and monstrous sides of a world still reeling from chaos. The relationships formed within the team showcase the struggle to maintain courage and integrity in the face of overwhelming odds.
With skillful storytelling and captivating artwork, the narrative explores themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the fine line between good and evil. Each encounter reveals haunting truths about the past and the impact of war on humanity, making it not only a thrilling tale of adventure but also a profound exploration of the darker aspects of existence. Through it all, Bruttenholm's commitment to protecting the world from the supernatural intertwines with the persistent echoes of history, leaving a lasting impression on both the characters and the reader.
As the story unfolds, the reader is taken on a gripping journey through the early years of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense. The rich atmosphere of post-war Europe serves as a backdrop for Bruttenholm's investigations, revealing both the human and monstrous sides of a world still reeling from chaos. The relationships formed within the team showcase the struggle to maintain courage and integrity in the face of overwhelming odds.
With skillful storytelling and captivating artwork, the narrative explores themes of heroism, sacrifice, and the fine line between good and evil. Each encounter reveals haunting truths about the past and the impact of war on humanity, making it not only a thrilling tale of adventure but also a profound exploration of the darker aspects of existence. Through it all, Bruttenholm's commitment to protecting the world from the supernatural intertwines with the persistent echoes of history, leaving a lasting impression on both the characters and the reader.