# Rat God by Richard Corben

Rat God is a horror graphic novel by Richard Corben, collecting issues \#1–\#5 alongside two versions of his adaptation of H. P. Lovecraft’s “The Rats in the Walls”. Its backwoods mystery blends Lovecraftian mutations with Native American legends, and the edition includes a foreword by Caitlín R. Kiernan.

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- Market: UK
- Language: en-GB
- Currency: GBP
- Category: Books, Music & Hobbies > Books, Music & Movies > Books & Comics
- Price: 27.43 GBP
- Previous price: 35.99 GBP
- Discount: 24%
- Price checked: 2026-11-14T09:50:32.803Z
- Rating: 4.7 / 5
- Reviews: 96

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## At a glance

- Collects Rat God \#1–\#5.
- Includes both black-and-white and colour versions of Corben’s adaptation of “The Rats in the Walls”.
- Foreword by Caitlín R. Kiernan.
- The story combines Lovecraftian mutations and Native American legends.

## Pros

- Combines the complete five-issue Rat God story with two versions of a separate Lovecraft adaptation.
- The 184-page edition also includes a foreword by Caitlín R. Kiernan.

## Specifications

### Publication
- Publisher: Dark Horse
- Publication date: 18 Nov. 2025
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 184 pages
- ISBN-10: 150674009X
- ISBN-13: 978-1506740096
### Dimensions and installation
- Weight listed: 1.09 kg
- Dimensions: 21.01 x 2.01 x 28.63 cm

## Before you buy

- The listing describes the plot as drawing on Native American legends. Buyers may wish to review the story’s treatment of these themes before choosing it.

## A good fit for

- Readers of horror and fantasy graphic novels.
- Richard Corben collectors interested in his Lovecraft adaptation.
- Readers who want both black-and-white and colour versions of the same adapted tale.

## Less suited to

- Readers seeking a light or non-horror graphic novel.
- Readers who prefer not to encounter stories drawing on Native American legends.

## Customer feedback

Aggregate customer ratings lean strongly towards the top of the scale, with a smaller middle-rating share and no reported one- or two-star ratings. This suggests generally favourable reception among raters, but without written feedback it does not reveal what readers liked or identify specific strengths or shortcomings.

## Frequently asked questions

### What does this edition of Rat God collect?
It collects Rat God \#1–\#5 and includes both the original black-and-white and colour versions of Richard Corben’s adaptation of “The Rats in the Walls”.
### Who wrote the foreword?
The listing names Caitlín R. Kiernan as the foreword writer.
### How long is the book?
The listing gives a print length of 184 pages.

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## Images

![Rat God by Richard Corben — 1](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/W3haL-5p7Ps4ltsoVWTWgaaeJYRAKDNI7pS4bOldwMN_UGxb0HtxmskzTzIYkH62-jzoCFEM_S0-Apm5AjiJYVpZBcXpxRDlyQfPvd7Jhpk8H_kNE1RG.jpg)

![Rat God by Richard Corben — 2](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/0NTRGadO_vJgGwC9bkiF_UmAuuN515ZFXaZtrIu51jezVkV0eUdb0y_HHayWx-gwRd3KPx0-BpMvSrzXPbwlM2Mjv_j122ggdAg7beXfw09OfmJFAKWr.jpg)

![Rat God by Richard Corben — 3](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/fifoZ8BHlU2m1PC_iZn1pz6rNTNzYlCLVj3KwHkd-1nri-YkgNvrBxrM9VViTs_386CwhDxmfC9t5vdHB_-GSkjiACz8Ky1NQ6VAVSmWrP_sOOCmTBU5.jpg)

![Rat God by Richard Corben — 4](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/qhn02yoN9_OZSG-Q-hECqD8Wslp6Qn6hMdvi2imC6tDdC9wcyod461zCIYIlLRCHhavlYO2EoJisnnEzV71Ctrw1VM3GjzVK3veFKNc8BkUjULr-w3DO.jpg)

![Rat God by Richard Corben — 5](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/AHRvlPkObo3h8HQ7sciODMS9CZn14RbwJtYIbeQy6l5RneHPSvmb8JeQPQLdRGCJLCHigiKI2Wgyd8UadD4hU9RjxyBqvmwG2unq7GEHNRfGjfn_KSVx.jpg)

![Rat God by Richard Corben — 6](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/JOmey3AGncJwP5s6I4DWR-BP14DGo57xIUoiSzaHp9agmNH1_MX8X8aWdQ7mwdUs4K07aKlUpn8IetPXG2ZgbljrFiYHPjvUyXT5HQWWLgc9-oeRrUIs.jpg)

![Rat God by Richard Corben — 7](https://bargainpostbox.co.uk/i/5QeaOlfAqljvtaF9CZbh6b4Hd1h9tAdQ_g3KNOwJa4OPfUuPjDh6x9w-t6CMvBLx5zip3S_yy_o8weYGl17bzaXWea5SgNg_CguMYxARm9gih8vxl_qN.jpg)