Los Angeles has always attracted dreamers, schemers, visionaries and true believers. These characters live hard and often die dramatically, so it's no surprise this young city has collected more than its share of memorable ghost stories. In Hollywood Ghost Comix, Victor Avila extends a bony hand and pulls us into an enticing spectral world where death can't still the striving of iconic natives sons and daughters, and where seemingly ordinary bars, supermarkets, nightclubs and landmarks thrum with mysterious energies.