Sixteen-year-old Kiku, who is Japanese and white, only knows bits and pieces of her family history. Time travel brings a girl closer to someone she’s never known. All main characters are white, with the exception of one who is black. The action-packed and occasionally gory plot will engage, but abrupt transitions and a too-quick resolution take readers out of the world of the story. However, readers may have trouble tracking the large cast of characters and their relationships, especially with several flashbacks that reveal past traumas.
The full-color art is simple, with ample white space, and the illustrations are effectively creepy, with variations in the layout of the panels. Yet when the friends break into the pizza parlor to reminisce and explore, they find that in addition to abandoned animatronic characters, arcade games, and rides, their childhood playground holds dark forces looking for prey-and disturbing memories from the past begin to intrude. It was a primary source of entertainment for her and her friends-as well as the site of Michael’s mysterious disappearance. Previously owned and operated by Charlie’s father, Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza has been subsumed by the construction of a mall.
Old friends find that nostalgia isn’t the only thing lurking in their childhood stomping ground.Ĭharlie and her friends gather in their small hometown of Hurricane to honor their deceased friend, Michael, in this graphic-novel adaption of the 2016 novel by the same name inspired by the video game franchise.
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