- ↳ Note: This article is about the comic collection. For the novel, see Long Way Home.
The Long Way Home is the first volume of Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight trade paperbacks, collecting issues one to five of the comic book series. It was originally published on October 31, 2007, by Dark Horse Comics.
Synopsis[]
Since the destruction of the Hellmouth, the Slayers — newly legion — have gotten organized and are kicking some serious undead butt. But not everything's fun and firearms, as an old enemy reappears and Dawn experiences some serious growing pains. Meanwhile, one of the "Buffy" decoy slayers is going through major pain of her own.[1]
Stories[]
- The Long Way Home, Part One
- The Long Way Home, Part Two
- The Long Way Home, Part Three
- The Long Way Home, Part Four
- The Chain
Behind the scenes[]
Production[]
- The collection also features a cover gallery.
Distribution[]
- The Long Way Home was the best selling graphic novel in its publishing month, with 8,762 sales in October 2007 at comic specialty stores.[2]
- The book was again among the 100 best selling graphic novels, in January, May, and July 2008; as well as among the 300 best selling graphic novels in November 2008, May 2009, December 2010, January 2011, June 2011, May 2012, and June 2012. Most of these months coincided with other Season Eight trade paperbacks' releases. It was also among the 1000 best selling graphic novels of 2014.[3]
International titles[]
- Finnish: Pitkä Matka Kotiin (Long Way Home)
- French: Un Long Retour au Bercail (A Long Return to Home)
- German: Die Rückkehr der Jägerin (The Return of the Slayer)
- Italian: La Lunga Strada verso Casa (The Long Way to Home)
- Spanish: El Largo Camino a Casa (The Long Way Home)
- Turkish: Evden Uzakta — Zincir (Away From Home — Chain)
Gallery[]
References[]
- ↑ "Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8 Volume 1: The Long Way Home TPB." Dark Horse Comics. Retrieved on December 15, 2012.
- ↑ "Top 100 Graphic Novels Actual--October 2007." ICv2, November 16, 2007.
- ↑ "ICv2's monthly Top 300 Comics and Top 300 Graphic Novel Index." ICv2. Retrieved on December 14, 2017.