Vertigo Vérité: The Unseen Hand (1996) #3

by Terry LaBan, Ande Parks (Inker), Ed Hillyer (Penciller)

Arriving in Moscow, Mike Webb hooks up with a mysterious woman who just might have a connection to his long-lost sister, and discovers a bizarre subterranean village whose inhabitants worship a dwarf grandson of Rasputin.

26 pages, Kindle Edition

Published September 25, 1996

About the author

Terry LaBan decided to be a cartoonist at the age of 6. He grew up to draw political cartoons and illustrations, create alternative comics series for Fantagraphics Books and Dark Horse comics, and write for DC Vertigo and Disney Egmont, where he spent 14 years writing Donald Duck comics.

From 2001 to 2015, Terry and his wife Patty created the daily comic strip “Edge City”, which was syndicated by King Features. Terry has two kids and two cats, and lives just outside Philadelphia. Mendel the Mess-Up, his first middle grade graphic novel, will be published in December of 2024.