The Illuminati Ball (Graphic Novel)

Praise

Praise for The Illuminati Ball:

“This elegantly drawn book will attract fans of burlesque and dystopian visions alike” – Publishers Weekly

“Sinister and provocative … the sexy stuff of nightmares” – Inverse

“an inherently fascinating and thought-provoking graphic novel– one that will linger in the mind and memory of the reader long after it has been finished.” – Midwest Book Review  

“von Buhler’s writing and illustrations are wonderful and entirely engrossing, inspiring and illuminating” – Roachies Reviews

“[Von Buhler’s] highly imaginative images match the strangeness of the story and will remain with you long after you close the book … A story that will appeal to readers of fantasy fiction but has a wider significance” – NB Magazine

“Plunges readers into a hypnotic and disturbing world that, when the ostentatious layers are peeled away, reflects our own” – Women Write About Comics

“Combining wonderfully inventive fantasy with historical and scientific fact, Von Buhler’s story reads like a twenty first century, psychedelic version of The Island of Doctor Moreau … [this] gorgeously illustrated tale is both a stark warning of our own failures and a fascinating examination of what we, that is humanity, could become if we wanted to” – Mass Movement

“Brims over with horror largess and images of nightmares” – Geekorama

“Brings together mystery, conspiracy and the human condition in one magical story … no doubt, The Illuminati Ball is one of the best books of the year” - The Daily Fandom

“will appeal to the fans of SciFi fiction” – Mystery Tribune 

“The Illuminati Ball has a magnificent concept . . .”–New York Journal of Books

“Dramatic, engrossing, and satisfyingly unpredictable” - Donovan’s Literary Review


“This isn’t a one-read tale, this is a bath you must luxuriate in.” -Seattle Book Review 
Praise for Cynthia von Buhler:

I was seduced by Cynthia Von Buhler’s artwork. She is a wonder.” – Neil Gaiman

“I’ve never read a comic like this…The art is stunning. 10 out of 10” – Geeks Worldwide

“Something special” – Bleeding Cool

“A lovely slice of 1920 s mystery, and a book that has cult hit written all over it. 4.5/5” – Nerdly
“Hauntingly beautiful” – SnapPow

“Sexy and spunky…I don’t think that I can speak highly enough of this book.” – Dorkland

“Loved it. The art was stunning!” – Comic News Insider

“OK, this may be the best title I’ve ever seen.” – Eye on Comics

“In a kinky world of spiritual mediums…[Minky] is its uncontested star.” – Comicon

“I love this art!” – Major Spoilers

“9 out of 10” – Paradox Comics

“Quite remarkable…you really can’t say that anyone out on the market today is putting out as visually stunning and exceptionally colored comics as Von Buhler.” –Outright Geekery