- "Thanks, Joey. Just what I needed. More distractions. These stupid cartoon songs don't write themselves, you know."
- Sammy Lawrence
See Lost One (disambiguation) or Lost (disambiguation) for other related uses.
The Lost Ones is the second novel written by Adrienne Kress. It released on December 7th, 2021. Although set after the events of Dreams Come to Life, it is a standalone story.
Summary[]
Atlantic City, 1946. Bill, Constance, and Brant can’t help but feel like they are missing out on life. Bill craves an existence outside of his father’s influence. Brant is willing to play a dangerous game to further his career and make a name for himself. Constance yearns for the freedom to be herself and do exactly what she loves. What these three teens don’t know is that their desires will lead them all to a dark secret. Something inky just came to town in the form of a curious machine and a visit from a man named Joey Drew. When mysterious ink stains begin permeating their lives, will these teens investigate and risk it all in the process? And what of the monster lurking in the shadows? Read and find out in this chilling sequel to Dreams Come to Life by Adrienne Kress!
Characters[]
- Joey Drew
- Bill Chambers
- Constance Gray
- Brant Morris
- Emmett Chambers
- Scott
- The Ink
- Ink Bendy
- Buddy Boris
- Thomas Connor
- Allison Pendle
- Wally Franks
Trivia[]
- It was confirmed that the story happens to be a direct sequel to Dreams Come to Life, as the book is set in the fall of 1946, whereas Dreams Come to Life takes place in the summer of 1946.
| Novels | Dreams Come to Life (graphic novel) • The Lost Ones • Fade to Black • Sent From Above | |
|---|---|---|
| Other books | Joey Drew Studios Employee Handbook (updated edition) • Crack-Up Comics Collection • The Illusion of Living | |