Media Release -- The Beauty of Horror goes international as Ghouliana shows us her favorite scary sites from around the world in Alan Robert's The Beauty of Horror 3: Haunted Playgrounds, Another GOREgeous Coloring Book!

Life of Agony bassist Alan Robert reveals more of Ghouliana's monochromatic world, and it's just waiting for you to saturate it with red, black, or any other color you can imagine (even pastels).

"Fans of this series continue to blow my mind on a daily basis with their amazing coloring work! It is because of them and their passion to bring my creepy artwork to life that I've decided to dive into volume three," said Robert. "With Haunted Playgrounds, I get to expand Ghouliana's world even more and introduce a slew of new twisted characters for her to interact with in a bunch of bizarre settings. I'm in a great groove right now, with two of these books under my belt, so this one will be some serious fun draw!"

You never know what's lurking behind the next corner, so keep your eyes peeled for all the hidden pieces of the monster Ghouliana is trying to reanimate. Collect them all and find out why Alternative Press hails The Beauty of Horror as "the twisted coloring book you've been waiting for!" Sink your fangs into over 80 pages of intricate, hand-drawn, spooktacular designs presented in a high-quality, deluxe coloring format.

"In The Beauty of Horror, Alan has created something truly terrifying," says IDW VP of New Product Development, Jerry Bennington. "Horror enthusiasts around the world can't get enough of coloring in his dark vistas and we couldn't be more thrilled to see the horrific results."

The Beauty of Horror 3: Haunted Playgrounds, Another GOREgeous Coloring Book by Alan Robert arrives in stores July 2018 from IDW Publishing.

For more info head to: http://www.thebeautyofhorror.com

TP • BW • $16.99 • 88 Pages • 9.8" x 9.8"• ISBN: 978-1-68405-308-7

Author Bio: Alan Robert is the creator of several critically-acclaimed graphic novels: Wire Hangers, Killogy, Crawl to Me (in development to become a motion picture), and The Beauty of Horror, a bestselling series of horror-themed adult coloring books. Robert is also well known as the bassist/songwriter for the hard rock group Life of Agony for over two decades, selling over one million albums worldwide. LOA's debut River Runs Red was named "One of the Greatest Metal Albums of All Time" by Rolling Stone. A Brooklyn native, Alan's journey as a comic book creator began at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, where he attended on a scholarship and studied cartooning under legendary Thor comic writer/artist Walt Simonson.

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IDW Publishing is also home to the acclaimed and award-winning imprints; Top Shelf, The Library of American Comics, Yoe! Books, and Artist Editions, showcasing the greatest original art ever published in American comic books.

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