You can read them in chronological order if you want (in that case, the best way is to pick up the omnibus editions), but if it’s your first reading, better start without the added complication of jumping around.
They were not published in a chronological fashion. becomes the first line of defense against cosmic menaces.Ĭhronological or non-chronological? In the beginning, the Hellboy series was a collection of short stories. As the years pass, Hellboy must confront who he really is and fulfilled his destiny as the B.P.R.D. Working with the B.P.R.D., he hunts Nazis, witches, and other types of Lovecraftian monsters, teaming up with the amphibian humanoid Abe Sapien, and pyrokinetic Liz Sherman.
After all, he is red-skinned, huge with a tail, horns, and cloven hooves for feet, and his right is hand made of stone. Adopted by Professor Trevor Bruttenholm, the man behind the United States Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense (also called the B.P.R.D.), Hellboy grew up with humans and learned to hunt monsters. The following article is not the ultimate reading order, it’s a reading guide, an attempt to offer a good view of one of the best comic book universes.Ĭreated by writer-artist Mike Mignola, Hellboy is a half-Demon who was summoned from Hell to Earth as a baby by the “Mad Monk” Grigori Rasputin for the Nazis. It’s also composed of multiple series and miniseries, stories published in a non-chronological order.
The Hellboy Universe is vast and full of monsters.
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