The Hunger: Book Guide, Author and Facts
The Hunger by Whitley Strieber: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.
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The Hunger by Whitley Strieber: plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

Becky (Abstract Studio): Beck works for Tambi and often paired with Cherry Hammer as an effective fighting force.

Skid Mullard (Rebellion): Petty crime addict and citizen of Mega-City One

Chuck Jansen (Abstract Studio): origin, story and key facts about the character.

Lindsey Noel (Abstract Studio): origin, story and key facts about the character.

Hooded Claw (DC Comics): Voiced by comedian Paul Lynde as a deliciously over-the-top parody of a pulp villain, The Hooded Claw spends his time capturing Penelope Pitstop and g

Molly Lane (Abstract Studio): origin, story and key facts about the character.

Major America (Marvel): Major America, or the "Anti-Cap", was a Navy cadet who participated in an experiment to boost his human abilities in an attempt to create an active Su

Baron Heinrich Zemo (Marvel): Dr. Heinrich Zemo was the 12th Baron Zemo and a Nazi war criminal. He is one of Captain America's greatest foes.

M.O.D.O.K. (Marvel): M.O.D.O.K. is an acronym for Mental Organism Designed Only for Killing. He has a plethora of psychic powers, which he used to take control of A.I.M.

Mr. Freeze (DC Comics): After his wife became terminally ill, Dr. Victor Fries devoted his life to saving her and used cryogenics to freeze her to get time to find a cure. Af

Renee Montoya (DC Comics): A former GCPD detective, Renee became the new Question after the death of Vic Sage.

Riddler (DC Comics): Edward Nigma is a villain obsessed with riddles, puzzles, and brain teasers, who took the alias of the Riddler to commit crimes. Riddler frequently tr

Jack Black (Non-Fictional): Thomas Jacob "Jack" Black is an American actor, producer, comedian, voice artist, writer, and musician

Professor Jarrod Buttery (DC Comics): He was a code breaker who worked in the NSA, He helped The Riddler to recover his mind and part of his past memories.

Onyx (DC Comics): Highly trained in the martial arts, Onyx first aligned herself with the League of Assassins before reforming and becoming a vigilante. She resides in

Black Mask (DC Comics): A ruthless Gotham mob boss and leader of the False Face Society known for his extreme hatred for Bruce Wayne and sadistic talent for torturing his vic

Killer Croc (DC Comics): Waylon Jones was born with a genetic mutation giving him a reptile's skin, sharp claws, and teeth; due to genetic atavism. Croc became a circus wrestl

Scarecrow (DC Comics): Utilizing a fear-inducing gas known as fear toxin, Jonathan Crane preys upon the people of Gotham City as the villainous Scarecrow.

James Gordon (DC Comics): James Gordon is one of Batman's first supporters, helping him fight against crime and corruption in Gotham City. He eventually rose to the rank of Com

Orpheus (DC Comics): Orpheus is Gotham City's socially conscious superhero who was trained by a secret organization to rid the world of its problems.

Holly Robinson (DC Comics): She is a former prostitute who was saved by Catwoman. She was trained by Catwoman and Wildcat, and temporarily became the new Catwoman when Selina too

Firefly (DC Comics): Garfield Lynns was a special effects expert who was eventually driven insane and became obsessed with flames. Lynss adopted the name of Firefly and be

Amazo (DC Comics): Created by Professor Ivo with revolutionary Absorption Cell Technology. This android can replicate the powers of any metahuman he encounters.

Lucius Fox (DC Comics): Lucius Fox is the current CEO and President of Wayne Enterprises and a sought after businessman all over the corporate world. He is a skilled engineer

Leslie Thompkins (DC Comics): Dr. Leslie Thompkins is a Pacifist doctor operating out of the toughest part of Gotham's criminal slums. She was a colleague of Thomas Wayne and a clo

Alexandra Kosov (DC Comics): A crime boss in Gotham City who runs the Odessa mob. She lost an eye at some point but is easily recognizable by the distinctive blue gem in her eye s

Zeiss (DC Comics): This mob hitman has trained extensively in various martial arts. His goggles allow him to record and analyze all he sees, and his speed and reflexes a

Darla Aquista (DC Comics): Young daughter of a Gotham mafia boss who was resurrected with incredible magical powers.

Anton Geist (DC Comics): A scientist who is responsible for Sub Diego's survival.

Alonzo Malrey (DC Comics): A San Diego cop caught in the disaster who wanted to be able to continue being a cop in Sub Diego, so he asked Anton Geist to alter him into a more im

Vulko (DC Comics): Vulko is one of Aquaman's closest allies. He is also one of Aquaman's mentors.

Ocean Master (DC Comics): The younger half-brother of Aquaman, also known by his birth name Orm. Although his origin has been retconned multiple times, he is frequently depicte

Eclipso (DC Comics): Originally, Eclipso was the first incarnation of the Spirit of Wrath who went rogue. Sealed inside the Heart of Darkness, he could possess those that

Lt. Lupe Leocadio (DC Comics): Lupe Leocadio is the commander of the Metropolis Special Crimes Unit

Emil Hamilton (DC Comics): A scientific genius and one-time friend to Superman, and now the mysterious villain Ruin.

Pete Ross (DC Comics): Pete Ross was the Vice-President of the United States under Lex Luthor. After Lex was indicted Pete became the President. He is currently divorced fro

Gorgon (Marvel): As a result of being exposed to the Terrigen Mist when he was an infant, Gorgon developed hooved feet and a powerful lower body. His legs are so power

Slyde (Marvel): Enemy of Spider-Man and sometimes ally of The Kingpin.

Tabu (Charlton): Helper and friend of Peter Cannon aka Thunderbolt.