Dario Santini has lived a charmed life as an enforcer and debt collector for mob boss Niccolò Mechini. Hes had it all: respect, power, even the love of a good woman. But everything changes when he crosses a line and is shot dead on the sidewalk.
Waking up in Hell, Dario faces a future of pain and suffering unless he can turn eternal damnation into a business opportunity. The Devil is in the details, and Darios dealing a dangerous hand when it comes to gambling with the biggest guy in the down below: Satan himself. Its a high-stakes game that he cant afford to lose. Lose the play, lose your soul. Can this sinner become a winner?
Just remember: Its not personal its strictly business. Mostly.
Godfather of Hell: where gangster noir and exorcist terror collide!
The creator of Godfather of Hell, Night of the Slashers, Shadow Service, The Ward, Dead Seas and Sleep Terrors, New York Times Bestseller Cavan Scott is the author of Star Wars: The High Republic The Rising Storm, Star Wars: Dooku Jedi Lost and The Patchwork Devil.
A lead story architect for Lucasfilms bestselling multimedia initiative, Star Wars: The High Republic, Cavan has written comics for Marvel, DC Comics, Dark Horse, IDW, Legendary, 2000AD and more. A writer on Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures and Star Wars: Jedi Temple Challenge, he is currently developing several new properties for television and film and is creative director of Strange Matter, the production company he founded with fellow Star Wars writer George Mann in 2019.
A former magazine editor, Cavan lives in the United Kingdom with his wife and daughters. His lifelong passions include folklore, audio drama, the music of David Bowie and scary movies. He owns far too much LEGO.
Pius Bak is an illustrator and comic book artist from Lithuania. He has worked with comic book publishers such as Vault, Dark Horse, BOOM! Studios, IDW on various titles including Godfather of Hell (with writer Cavan Scott), Eat the Rich, Stranger Things, Firefly, Adventure Time, Jim Hensons Labyrinth and co-created comic series Slightly Exaggerated. In between working on comics he also enjoys creating fiction book covers as well as music album covers.
Der-shing Helmer is the Eisner-nominated and Ignatz-award winning independent science-fantasy and educational comic artist from the CA Bay Area, now based in the San Diego Area. Der-shing is currently the Managing Editor at Vault Comics. She is a self-taught artist, and has a biology degree from UC Berkeley as well as a formal background in secondary science education.
