ABLAZE proudly presents "14", the second silent graphic novel created byFilipino comic artist, Manix Abrera.
This graphic novel is also hisfirst work to achieve a National Book Award (Category: Wordless GraphicLiterature) in 2015, awarded by the National Book Development Board and ManilaCritics Circle.
14 tells the story of a human who mysteriously discoversa 13th floor on his building and finds himself in the middle of a storytellingsession among different mythological creatures of Philippine folklore. Togetherwith a partying crowd of supernatural beings, he listens to stories narrated bycreatures such as the Manananggal, Diwata, Tikbalang, Kapre, Tiyanak, and evenby a White Lady and a Doppelganger.
With each creature taking the stage,describing wild stories spurred by their unique, terrifying traits andabilities, 14 is a grand narrative of weird yet wonderful tales, humorous albeitdark and spooky, surreal but unarguably true to the emotions of the heart.St
