Donald Goines Daddy Cool Visual Novel 1984 Volume 1 Issue 1 Crime Thriller

This is the 1984 issue of Donald Goines's Daddy Cool, presented as a Melrose Square Visual Novel. This first issue, Volume 1, Number 1, adapts the original Holloway House Novel into a compelling visual narrative. The cover features a gritty illustration of a man lighting a cigarette, setting the tone for "The story of a hit man's fearful vengeance in defense of his teenage daughter's honor." This visual novel dives into the world of Larry Jackson, known as Daddy Cool, a skilled hit man whose life takes a dramatic turn when his teenage daughter's honor is threatened.

This unique publication offers a blend of classic crime fiction and graphic storytelling, appealing to collectors of vintage magazines, visual novels, and fans of Donald Goines's work. The back cover provides a synopsis introducing key characters like Larry Jackson (Daddy Cool), Janet, Ronald, Jimmy, Buddy, and Earl, hinting at the intense narrative within this crime thriller. It's a significant piece of pop culture ephemera from the 1980s, showcasing early adaptations of popular novels into a visual format.

Included components: This listing includes one (1) individual Melrose Square Visual Novel, "Donald Goines Daddy Cool" Volume 1, Number 1.

Verified Specifications:
Publication/Publisher: Melrose Square Publishing Company, a division of Holloway House Publishing Company
Item Type/Format: Visual Novel, Magazine, Periodical
Issue Date: 1984
Subject: Crime, Thriller, Urban Fiction, Adaptation
Era/Date: 1980s
Volume/Issue No.: Vol. 1, No. 1
Features: Adapted from Original Novel, Visual Storytelling
Included Components: 1x Magazine
Cover Artist: Alfredo Alcala
UPC: 07441360263This product is in Good condition.