‘Mr. Higgins Comes Home’ – Mike Mignola, Warwick Johnson-Cadwell
I saw this not so long ago, on sale (four pounds) in the British Heart Foundation shop, and thought to myself, ‘you can’t go too far wrong for four quid, especially when you’ve just been paid and you’ve definitely got four quid spare.’ And that was that settled. ‘Mr. Higgins Comes Home’ came home with me but it took me a little while longer to finally get round to reading it. ‘Mr Higgins Comes Home’ is a very slender graphic novel, there are no page numbers but you can tell just by looking at it; that and the fact that it all it took was a bus ride to the pharmacy, and back, to finish it off. There’s still stuff to be said about it though and we are here, so… Lets do that, shall we…? Preparations begin at Castle Golga for the annual festival of the undead, as a pair of fearless vampire killers question a man hidden away in a monastery on the Baltic Sea. The mysterious Mr. Higgins wants nothing more than to avoid the scene of his wife's death, and the truth about what happened to hi