Dollhouse! and The Powered Book One | Brooding Muse Universe
Dollhouse! and The Powered Book One cover art, black and white horror graphic novel from the Brooding Muse Universe
Concurrent With Book Three

Dollhouse! and The Powered Book One

$18.99

Two stories. One cursed battlefield. Dollhouse! & The Powered Book One draws you into the Brooding Muse Universe — a dark fantasy graphic novel where control fractures and the war erupts. This is where everything breaks open.

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Dual Narrative Post-Apocalyptic Corrupted Power Supernatural Noir Action Horror Punk Illustration
The Brooding Muse Universe — Concurrent With Book Three

Order was the only thing holding the violence in shape.

If you've been hunting for a dark fantasy horror graphic novel that expands a universe rather than retreating to safety — two stories, one cursed battlefield, zero mercy. Dollhouse! and The Powered Book One is where the grimdark mythology of The Brooding Muse Universe tears open at the seams: a dual-narrative supernatural noir with underground punk illustration, running concurrent with Book Three, for readers who want their psychological horror with the weight of Hellblazer and the brutality of early Vertigo at war with itself.

The Brooding Muse is gone. Order was the only thing holding this world's violence in shape — and without it, the wasteland does not mourn. It mobilizes.

Two stories. One cursed geography. The war that was always underneath the mythology has finally broken the surface — and it is not glorious. Cults, syndicates, and things that no longer qualify as human are moving through the ruins, and the chaos is not random. Someone is directing it.

Two Wounds. One Body.

These are not parallel stories that happen to share a world.

Front One

Dollhouse!

The Country Club — a rogue kill-team drawn through a trap and into the orbit of something that lives inside a house. Blackhand does not speak. Blackhand does not negotiate. The Dollhouse remembers every body it has taken, and the walls hold those memories the way scar tissue holds a blade.

Front Two

The Powered

Four people discovering that their abilities were never powers. They were conditions of a contract they never signed. The system that gave them what they thought was strength has been watching, has always been watching, and the debt is now due in blood.

They are two wounds in the same body — and both are bleeding. You do not sample this world. You step into it. And it closes behind you.

Art StyleBlack & white, high-contrast underground punk illustration
ToneClive Barker meets early Vertigo — dual-narrative psychological horror, post-apocalyptic war, corrupted power
For Readers OfSandman, Hellblazer, From Hell, Hellraiser
FormatDual-narrative volume — two complete stories in one book
Series StructureConcurrent with Book Three — interconnected canon, consequence carries across the universe
GenreDark fantasy / psychological horror / supernatural noir / action-horror graphic novel
VolumeDollhouse! & The Powered Book One — The Brooding Muse Universe
Ruins, Cults, And What's Left

A first look at the interior art.

Dollhouse and The Powered Book One interior page
Dollhouse and The Powered Book One interior page
Dollhouse and The Powered Book One interior page
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Part of The Brooding Muse Universe — an expansive dark fantasy graphic novel universe exploring existentialism and psychological horror across interconnected volumes. Read Dollhouse! this July on Amazon.

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