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Kajo Baldisimo hits it out of the park with these gorgeous panels of art.

Not that I think it's a bad idea to try to pull things from other cultures, I just really enjoyed the authentic vibe I got from this. I love that this is a comic by a Filipino writer and illustrated by a Filipino artist who grew up with these tales, and not just someone who researched them.

And that was actually a huge draw for me. Mostly, you're going to discover Flipino monsters and folklore. Well, you're not going to find out a lot of her backstory in this volume.Įach issue is one case involving something supernatural, and each issue reveals a teeny-tiny bit more about who she is and what her family has done for generations. When a woman who was encircled by salt is hit and killed by a car, then found to have already died years beforehand, the officer in charge calls in Alexandra Trese.īecause it's not every day someone kills a ghost.