And Then I Read: B.P.R.D. THE SOUL OF VENICE

Image © Mike Mignola.

This is the second trade paperback collecting the adventures of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense, a spinoff series from Mignola's HELLBOY. It was first published in 2004, but I hadn't read it until now. It's a collection of one-shots and stories by a variety of different writer/artist teams, some of which I liked better than others.

"The Soul of Venice" is written by Miles Gunther & Michael Avon Oeming with Mignola, and the art is by Oeming, who does a...