B.P.R.D.: Plague of Frogs Collection, Vol. 1
Mike Mignola was born September 16, 1960 in Berkeley, California and grew up in nearby Oakland. His fascination with ghosts and monsters began at an early age and readingDraculaat age 13 introduced him to Victorian literature and folklore from which he has never recovered. In 1993 Mike created Hellboy-- a half-demon occult detective who may or may not be the Beast of the Apocalypse. While the first story line,Seed of Destruction, was co-written by John Byrne, Mike has continued writing the series himself. There are numerousHellboygraphic novel collections with more on the way, several spin-off titles (BPRD, Lobster Johnson, Abe SapienandWitchfinder), three anthologies of prose stories, several novels, two animated films, and two live action films staring Ron Perlman. Hellboy has earned numerous comic industry awards and is published in a great many countries. The author lives in Los Angeles, CA..--This text refers to thePaperbackedition.