Hellboy

#21 in Horror

Hellboy

Mike Mignola

First published 1999Original language EN

8.08.0 / 10
Score out of 10180 ratingsConfidence 50%: this much of the score is the readers’ own
#21 of 155 in Horror ahead of 87% of the category
124
Pages
about 2.5 h
Reading time

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About the book

The world's greatest paranormal investigator takes on a carnivorous house, space aliens, a vampire luchador, a vengeful lion demon, and more in this collection featuring the work of comic greats Mike Mignola, Richard Corben, Kevin Nowlan, and Scott Hampton. * Collects Hellboy in Mexico, Hellboy: Double Feature of Evil, Hellboy: The Sleeping and the Dead #1-#2, Hellboy: The Bride of Hell, "Hellboy: The Whittier Legacy," and Hellboy: Buster Oakley Gets His Wish. "Involves Lucho Libres, vampires, the Devil's smell and Hellboy in a demonic wrestling match. How can anybody who loves comics not be excited by something containing all of that?"-Geek Week

Where the score comes from

The sources average 8.4 across 180 ratings — not yet many, so the reader vote carries 49% of the weight and the rest pulls toward the Horror average of 7.5. That is how 8.0 comes out.

SourceAverageRatingsWeight
Open Library8.29 5%
Hardcover8.4171 95%

Frequently asked

What is Hellboy rated?

8.0 out of 10, from 180 reader ratings across 2 independent sources.

Is Hellboy worth reading?

Readers give it 8.0/10 from 180 ratings, which puts it ahead of 87 % of the Horror shelf.

How long does it take to read Hellboy?

About 2.5 hours at an average reading pace — 124 pages.

Where does Hellboy rank?

#21 in Horror on the current snapshot.

How long is Hellboy?

It has 124 pages — shorter than 94% of the ranked books in Horror.

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