{"id":2677,"date":"2018-09-12T15:28:05","date_gmt":"2018-09-12T22:28:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spiralcomics.com\/blog\/?p=2677"},"modified":"2018-09-12T15:28:05","modified_gmt":"2018-09-12T22:28:05","slug":"first-impression-bitter-root-2018-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spiralcomics.com\/blog\/first-impression-bitter-root-2018-1\/","title":{"rendered":"First Impression: BITTER ROOT [2018] #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2678 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/spiralcomics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/SEP180020-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"198\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spiralcomics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/SEP180020-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/spiralcomics.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/SEP180020.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/>Check out the &#8216;historically rich and paranormally infused storytelling&#8217; in this new series from Image.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In the 1920s, the Harlem Renaissance is in full swing, and only the Sangerye Family can save New York-and the world-from the supernatural forces threatening to destroy humanity. 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