
CATHEXIS, Graphic Novel by Michael Manning, Erotica, Mature content
CATHEXIS By Michael Manning Publisher: Amerotica/NBM 2nd printing. About 60 pages of explicit B&W drawings and text. S&M, Bondage. Michael Manning (born 1963) is an American comic book artist and writer, fine art illustrator, and traditionally trained animator currently based in Los Angeles, California. He is best known for his graphic novel series, The Spider Garden and Tranceptor, which combine elements of pan-sexual fetishism and BDSM culture with complex characters in science fiction and fantasy settings. He is also active in the supernatural horror and fantasy genres, drawing adaptations of the work of authors such as H.P. Lovecraft, Edgar Allan Poe, and Alexandre Dumas for the Graphic Classics comics anthology series, as well as illustrating an anachronistic version of the German folk epic, The Nibelungen. NBM Publishing (a.k.a. Nantier Beall Minoustchine Publishing Inc.) is an American publisher of graphic novels. The company has translated and published over 150 graphic