Books by Charles Burns

As we inhabit the heads of several key characters - some kids who have it, some who don't, some who are about to get it - what unfolds isn't the expected battle to fight the plague, or bring heightened awareness of it, or even to treat it.

"As a young girl, Stellar was transformed into a superhuman weapon powerful enough to end an intergalactic war. She succeeded ... at the cost of ever finding peace herself. Reduced to a bounty hunter, Stellar scours the worlds she's broken, searching for redemption. But there are other weapons loose in the galaxy, who just can't leave the war--or Stellar--behind them"--