Earth has been invaded – so long ago, in fact, that there is no longer a generation that even remembers the event – but there are stirrings of another bid for freedom.
Ex-combat medic Bridget Lee resides on an as yet unconquered human outpost called Farfall. She may be Earth’s last hope – but first, she has to overcome her mightiest foe: her own fears.
Created by Ethan Young (Nanjing: The Burning City), The Battles of Bridget Lee is a series of graphic novels that will be ‘a sci-fi epic full of heart, humor, and heroism.’ The Battles of Bridget Lee Volume 1: Invasion of Farfall will be in stores on September 21st. Further details follow the jump.
Ethan Young to Create Young Adult Original Graphic Novel Series “The Battles of Bridget Lee”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MILWAUKIE, OR— This fall, Ethan Young, the acclaimed writer and artist of Nanjing: The Burning City, brings his immense talent to a sci-fi epic full of heart, humor, and heroism in The Battles of Bridget Lee!
The Battles of Bridget Lee will take readers on a multivolume journey through space as it follows the world’s next heroine to great heights.
There is no longer a generation that remembers a time before the Marauders invaded Earth. The remaining human outposts have been quiet since they fought back the alien aggressors, but there are stirrings of another attack. Bridget Lee, an ex–combat medic now residing at the outpost Farfall, may be the world’s last hope. But Bridget will need to overcome her own fears before she can save her people. Her legend begins here.
Ethan Young won a 2007 Independent Publisher Book Award for Best Graphic Novel for Tails.
The Battles of Bridget Lee Volume 1: Invasion of Farfall (978-1-50670-012-0) is in stores September 21, 2016. Preorder your copy today at your local comic shop or through these fine retailers:
Amazon
Barnes and Noble
IndieBound
Also available from Ethan Young:
Nanjing: The Burning City HC | 978-1-61655-752-2 | $24.99
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About Ethan Young
Ethan Young was born in 1983 in NYC to Chinese immigrant parents. The youngest of 3 sons, he took to drawing at the age of 3. After attending the School of Visual Arts for one semester, Young left to pursue an illustration career. His first graphic novel, Tails: Life in Progress, was named Best Graphic Novel during the 2007 Independent Publishers Book Awards. His works include Tails, Comic Book Tattoo, Wonderlost, A Piggy’s Tale, and Nanjing: The Burning City. In addition to comic book work, Young is also a prolific freelance illustrator.