Yan Vol.3 - Paperback

by Chang Sheng (Author)

The Eisner nominated series returns for its explosive Season One finale.

From the award-winning writer of Oldmen and The Hidden Level, Follow Tieh-Hua's quest for vengeance in this thrilling sci-fi horror. Packed with intense action, supernatural elements, and dark mysteries.

Yan Volume 3 plunges deeper into a web of supernatural intrigue and relentless revenge. Chang Sheng's masterpiece has been nominated for two Eisner Awards (Best Writer/Artist and Best U.S. Edition of International Material - Asia), and it's now coming to its climax in the Season One finale.

Tieh-Hua, having made strides in avenging her family, now faces new, shocking revelations about the brutal murders that shattered her life. Her quest for justice becomes more complicated as she grows closer to Higa-Mirai, a powerful ally with the ability to foresee the future.

Detective Lei, thrust into the chaotic world of the supernatural, finds himself grappling with forces beyond his understanding. As he partners with Tieh-Hua, he uncovers unsettling truths about the authorities, questioning whether they are truly fighting for justice. Meanwhile, Tieh-Hua allies with a mysterious figure who can manipulate time and space. Though this ally has risked their life to aid her, their true intentions remain uncertain.

This volume intensifies the blend of sci-fi and horror, showcasing Chang Shang's masterful storytelling and intricate world-building. Fans of Shang's previous works, such as Oldman and The Hidden Level, will find Yan a gripping continuation of his signature style, combining intense action, dark mystery, and supernatural horror. The richly detailed artwork and complex narrative make this volume a standout addition for those who enjoy solving intricate mysteries and experiencing thrilling genre twists.
This is also one for the collectors, as the wonderful illustrations within this book, larger than most manga, are adorned by a striking cover and stunning French flaps.

With gruesome murders, supernatural forces, and unlikely alliances, Yan Volume 3 promises a captivating and blood-soaked instalment in this spellbinding series.

Author Biography

Following a 15-year career in advertising, Chang Sheng began releasing his own comic and manga titles in 2004. He started his studio while in his thirties, and since then has won several titles, having been acknowledged across the world for his detailed and realistic video-game style of art. The Hidden Level won the Grand Prize at the 2017 Kyoto International Manga Awards (Taiwan Category).