An allegorical coming-of-age story, “Moonshadow” takes readers on a journey through a mystical world, exploring themes of loss, growth, and the tension between innocence and experience. DeMatteis blends fantasy with philosophical reflection, offering an introspective narrative on the nature of life and the human condition. Graphic Novel, JM DeMatteis, Vertigo, 1991 Vertigo 666-0000645000 JM DeMatteis 1991