Bookshelf #35

This week's bookshelf is my Marvel shelf...or, at least, it was my original Marvel shelf, when I started reading Marvel in 2000, although I have since come to fill a few other shelves with various Marvel books, like those Essential volumes discussed last week, and the digests from a few weeks back.It's not just Marvel though, and there are some books stuck on this particular shelf either because of their size and shape, or because there was some empty space in which to shove some comics. Let's take a brief-ish look, going left to right. We start with the last of my Essential volumes, Essential Marvel Horror Vol. 1, containing stories featuring Son of Satan and Satanna. As I mentioned last week, I was particularly drawn to the publisher's 1970s horror/monster hero hybrids, and, of these two, I was fonder of Daimon Hellstrom. I liked him best at this point in his fictional career, when the Satanism and the batshit crazy nature of the character were the selling points (I feel like he's…