In the sleepy town of Burden Hill, a group of dogs and cats investigate supernatural phenomena, protecting their unsuspecting owners from ghosts, witches, and zombie pets. The premise of Beasts of Burden is appealingly simple. After the two nabbed Eisners for their work on “Beasts,” Dark Horse commissioned a four-issue mini-series featuring the same characters introduced in the original shorts.ĭark Horse, 2009, UPC: 7 61568 13834 4 00111 The two collaborated on four previous “Beasts of Burden” stories, which appeared in various Dark Horse anthologies such as The Book of the Dead and The Book of Hauntings.
Her latest series, Beasts of Burden, pairs her with screen- and scriptwriter Evan Dorkin, the creative force behind such titles as Dork, Milk and Cheese, and Superman and Batman: World’s Funnest. Most librarians know Jill Thompson as the creator of Magic Trixie, a charming trilogy of graphic novels about a feisty young witch and her friends, but Thompson’s career has spanned a number of genres and major franchises, from Sandman to Wonder Woman to Swamp Thing.
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