([November] 2012)

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Volume
3
Price
16.99 USD; 19.99 CAD
Pages
292
On-sale Date
2012-09-26
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Suggested for Mature Readers
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
Vertigo
ISBN
978-1-4012-3334-1 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9781401233341 51699
Editing
Mark Doyle (credited) (editor - original series); Joe Hughes (credited) (assistant editor - original series); Peter Hamboussi (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

Second printing available October 2, 2013 and third printing available May 7, 2014 (per comiclist.com).

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

American Vampire / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Colors
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Pearl Jones
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No image yet

Strange Frontier (Table of Contents: 1)

American Vampire / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited, signed)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited, signed)
Colors
Rafael Albuquerque (credited, signed)
Letters
?

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Skinner Sweet
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Strange Frontier (Table of Contents: 2)

American Vampire / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder (credited)
Pencils
Danijel Žeželj (credited)
Inks
Danijel Žeželj (credited)
Colors
Dave McCaig (credited)
Letters
Steve Wands (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Skinner Sweet
Synopsis
Skinner Sweet watches Colonel Seldom French's Wild West show in 1919 Idaho. The outlaw unfavorably recalls each of the "living legends" introduced to the audience, but it is Kitty Banks that catches his attention. She was his former lover whose tip to authorities led to his historic showdown with James Book.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

American Vampire / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Colors
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Henry Preston; Skinner Sweet
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Ghost War, Part One (Table of Contents: 4)

American Vampire / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder (credited)
Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Colors
Dave McCaig (credited)
Letters
Steve Wands (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Linden Hobbes; Pearl Jones; Henry Preston; Skinner Sweet
Synopsis
With World War II raging in 1943, both Henry and Pearl Preston come out of hiding to serve their country in Honolulu, Hawaii. Pearl remains eternally young, but Henry's age keeps him from combat making him feel old and increasingly useless in the fight against evil. Linden Hobbes offers the experienced veteran a place on a special team formed by the Vassals of the Morning Star to protect American troops from vampires.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

American Vampire / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Colors
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Skinner Sweet
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Ghost War, Part Two (Table of Contents: 6)

American Vampire / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder (credited)
Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Colors
Dave McCaig (credited)
Letters
Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Linden Hobbes; Pearl Jones; Henry Preston; Skinner Sweet
Synopsis
Henry Preston and the special military team formed by the Vassals of the Morning Star land on Taipan. They are on a secret mission to protect the American troops from a nest of vampires, but unbeknownst to them, another threat lurks nearby as Skinner Sweet joined the expeditionary forces that stormed the Japanese island.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

American Vampire / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited, signed)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited, signed)
Colors
Rafael Albuquerque (credited, signed)

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Pearl Jones
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Ghost War, Part Three (Table of Contents: 8)

American Vampire / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder (credited)
Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Colors
Dave McCaig (credited)
Letters
Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Linden Hobbes; Pearl Jones; Henry Preston; Skinner Sweet
Synopsis
Henry Preston and the special military team formed by the Vassals of the Morning Star fend off an attack by an unknown species of vampire. Their mission is to protect American troops landing on Taipan, but the sheer number and savagery of these feral monsters changes the focus to staying alive. Meanwhile, Pearl Jones talks Linden Hobbes into sending her to the Japanese island after she learns Skinner Sweet joined the fight.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

American Vampire / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Colors
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Ghost War, Part Four (Table of Contents: 10)

American Vampire / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder (credited)
Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Colors
Dave McCaig (credited)
Letters
Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Pearl Jones; Henry Preston; Skinner Sweet
Synopsis
Henry Preston and the special military team formed by the Vassals of the Morning Star are held prisoners of the Imperial Japanese Army on Taipan. They are forced to participate in an experiment with a savage and feral breed of vampire. Meanwhile, Pearl lands on the island and begins her search for her beloved.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11)

American Vampire / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Colors
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Pearl Jones; Henry Preston; Skinner Sweet
Reprints

Ghost War, Part Five (Table of Contents: 12)

American Vampire / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder (credited)
Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Colors
Dave McCaig (credited)
Letters
Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Pearl Jones; Henry Preston; Skinner Sweet
Synopsis
Henry Preston and the special military team formed by the Vassals of the Morning Star attempt to escape the Imperial Japanese Army prison on Taipan. Led by the Skinner Sweet, the shrinking squad must find a way off the island infested with a savage and feral breed of vampire.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13)

American Vampire / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited, signed)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited, signed)
Colors
Rafael Albuquerque (credited, signed)

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Ghost War, Conclusion (Table of Contents: 14)

American Vampire / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder (credited)
Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited)
Colors
Dave McCaig (credited)
Letters
Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Pearl Jones; Henry Preston; Skinner Sweet
Synopsis
Pearl Jones finds her beloved in the deadly grip of Skinner Sweet leading to a showdown with her longtime nemesis as Allied bombers reach the vampire infested island of Taipan.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 15)

American Vampire / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sean Murphy (credited, signed)
Inks
Sean Murphy (credited, signed)
Colors
Dave Stewart (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
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Survival of the Fittest, Part One (Table of Contents: 16)

American Vampire / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder (credited)
Pencils
Sean Murphy (credited)
Inks
Sean Murphy (credited)
Colors
Dave Stewart (credited)
Letters
Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 17)

American Vampire / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sean Murphy (credited, signed)
Inks
Sean Murphy (credited, signed)
Colors
Dave Stewart (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Survival of the Fittest, Part Two (Table of Contents: 18)

American Vampire / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder (credited)
Pencils
Sean Murphy (credited)
Inks
Sean Murphy (credited)
Colors
Dave Stewart (credited)
Letters
Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 19)

American Vampire / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sean Murphy (credited, signed)
Inks
Sean Murphy (credited, signed)
Colors
Dave Stewart (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Survival of the Fittest, Part Three (Table of Contents: 20)

American Vampire / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder (credited)
Pencils
Sean Murphy (credited)
Inks
Sean Murphy (credited)
Colors
Dave Stewart (credited)
Letters
Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 21)

American Vampire / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sean Murphy (credited, signed)
Inks
Sean Murphy (credited, signed)
Colors
Dave Stewart (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Survival of the Fittest, Part Four (Table of Contents: 22)

American Vampire / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder (credited)
Pencils
Sean Murphy (credited)
Inks
Sean Murphy (credited)
Colors
Dave Stewart (credited)
Letters
Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

American Vampire / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sean Murphy (credited, signed)
Inks
Sean Murphy (credited, signed)
Colors
Dave Stewart (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Survival of the Fittest, Conclusion (Table of Contents: 24)

American Vampire / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Snyder (credited)
Pencils
Sean Murphy (credited)
Inks
Sean Murphy (credited)
Colors
Dave Stewart (credited)
Letters
Pat Brosseau (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 25)

American Vampire / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Sean Murphy (credited, signed)
Inks
Sean Murphy (credited, signed)
Colors
Dave Stewart (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Skinner Sweet
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26)

American Vampire / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Cliff Chiang (credited)
Inks
Cliff Chiang (credited)
Colors
Cliff Chiang (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

Sketches and Designs by Rafael Albuquerqe [sic] and Sean Murphy (Table of Contents: 27)

American Vampire / illustration / 11 pages (report information)

Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited); Sean Murphy (credited)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited); Sean Murphy (credited)
Colors
Rafael Albuquerque (credited); Sean Murphy (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense
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[Biographies] (Table of Contents: 28)

text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

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Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    American Vampire
  2. 1. Strange Frontier
    American Vampire
  3. 2. Strange Frontier
    American Vampire
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    American Vampire
  5. 4. Ghost War, Part One
    American Vampire
  6. 5. [no title indexed]
    American Vampire
  7. 6. Ghost War, Part Two
    American Vampire
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    American Vampire
  9. 8. Ghost War, Part Three
    American Vampire
  10. 9. [no title indexed]
    American Vampire
  11. 10. Ghost War, Part Four
    American Vampire
  12. 11. [no title indexed]
    American Vampire
  13. 12. Ghost War, Part Five
    American Vampire
  14. 13. [no title indexed]
    American Vampire
  15. 14. Ghost War, Conclusion
    American Vampire
  16. 15. [no title indexed]
    American Vampire
  17. 16. Survival of the Fittest, Part One
    American Vampire
  18. 17. [no title indexed]
    American Vampire
  19. 18. Survival of the Fittest, Part Two
    American Vampire
  20. 19. [no title indexed]
    American Vampire
  21. 20. Survival of the Fittest, Part Three
    American Vampire
  22. 21. [no title indexed]
    American Vampire
  23. 22. Survival of the Fittest, Part Four
    American Vampire
  24. 23. [no title indexed]
    American Vampire
  25. 24. Survival of the Fittest, Conclusion
    American Vampire
  26. 25. [no title indexed]
    American Vampire
  27. 26. [no title indexed]
    American Vampire
  28. 27. Sketches and Designs by Rafael Albuquerqe [sic] and Sean Murphy
    American Vampire
  29. 28. [Biographies]
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  • Jim Van Dore