Pine and Merrimac #1

Pine and Merrimac #1 by Kyle Starks is a graphic novel published by Random House Publishing Services on January 3, 2024. This 32-page edition is presented in English and introduces readers to a seemingly quiet town with a dark secret. The story follows former homicide detective Linnea Kent, who, alongside her husband, has relocated to this small community to start a detective agency. Initially drawn to the simplicity of their new life, Linnea soon discovers that the town harbors sinister elements that challenge her past experiences and instincts.

In this engaging narrative, readers will find a blend of horror, crime, and mystery as Linnea navigates her new surroundings. The collaboration between Kyle Starks and artist Fran Galán brings to life an unexpected detective tale that delves into the complexities of human nature and the hidden dangers lurking beneath the surface. As Linnea confronts the unsettling truths of her new home, the story unfolds with a mix of intrigue and suspense, inviting readers to explore the darker side of a seemingly ordinary town.