Set in Harlem in 1924, during the Harlem Renaissance, Walker and Brown’s Bitter Root features a family of monster hunters who must hold back an invasion of evil. The series won the Eisner Awards for Best Continuing Series in 2020 and 2022, and Legendary is producing a film based on the story with Oscar winner Regina King (One Night in Miami) as proucer and director (see “Regina King on ‘Bitter Root’”).

All Three Story Arcs in One Hardcover Volume
Posted by Brigid Alverson on August 29, 2022 @ 10:58 am CT

David Walker and Chuck Brown’s multi-Eisner Award winning series Bitter Root will be collected into a single omnibus volume due out next year from Image Comics. The 528-page hardcover will include Bitter Root #1-15 as well as the Bitter Root Red Summer Special. The omnibus will be released on February 22, 2023, with a cover by Sanford Greene and an MSRP of $59.99.
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