Their friend Emma, meanwhile, seems to have it all figured out-job, mortgage, engagement-yet the long hours working for tech giant Arko and endless wedding admin prove equally dread-inducing.īut when Katie's latest job finds her tutoring the daughter of Arko's formidable CEO, Michelle, and Emma welcomes the eccentric and enigmatic Alicia to her team at Arko, none of the three women are aware that their lives-and possibly the future of society itself-are about to change forever. Twelve Percent Dread is a fast-paced, laugh-a-page graphic novel about friendship, capitalism, and never putting your fing phone away from Emily McGovern, author of Bloodlust & Bonnets and the hugely popular webcomic My Life As A Background Slytherin. While Katie bounces from job to job and obsesses about falling behind in life, Nas has bigger things in mind-waiting endlessly for their visa to come through, while working on a seismic art project that will revolutionize politics and society as we know it. They share everything, including a tiny room in a North London townhouse belonging to their landlord Jeremy, former host of the hit 90s show 'Football Lads'. Katie and Nas are best friends, exes, co-dependents.

Twelve Percent Dread will retail for $29.99.Twelve Percent Dread is a fast-paced, laugh-a-page graphic novel about friendship, capitalism, and never putting your f***ing phone away from Emily McGovern, author of Bloodlust & Bonnets and the hugely popular webcomic My Life As A Background Slytherin. It is available for pre-order on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and at your local comic shop and bookstore. Twelve Percent Dread will be available in trade paperback at comic stores Augand in bookstores August 2, 2022. Their friend Emma, meanwhile, seems to have it all figured outâ€”job, mortgage, engagementâ€”yet the long hours working for tech giant Arko and endless wedding admin prove equally dread-inducing.īut when Katieâ€™s latest job finds her tutoring the daughter of Arkoâ€™s formidable CEO, Michelle, and Emma welcomes the eccentric and enigmatic Alicia to her team at Arko, none of the three women are aware that their livesâ€”and possibly the future of society itselfâ€”are about to change forever.

While Katie bounces from job to job and obsesses about falling behind in life, Nas has bigger things in mindâ€”waiting endlessly for their visa to come through, while working on a seismic art project that will revolutionize politics and society as we know it. They share everything, including a tiny room in a North London towhouse belonging to their landlord Jeremy, former host of the hit 90s show â€˜Football Ladsâ€™.

MILWAUKIE, Ore., (April 21, 2022)â€” From Emily McGovern, author of Bloodlust & Bonnets and the hugely popular webcomic My Life as a Background Slytherin, comes Twelve Percent Dread, a fast-paced, hilarious graphic novel about friendship, capitalism, and never putting your phone away away.

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