FIRST YEAR HEALTHY HC (C: 0-1-1) and the cost exacted by

and the cost exacted by their home is immense

But one day

The campaign trail is paved with blood and broken bones

Gone were the gaudy spandex costumes - replaced by slick

They'll discover their friends' biggest secrets

FIRST YEAR HEALTHY HC (C: 0-1-1) and the cost exacted byFirst Year Healthy purports to be the story of a young woman, recently released from the hospital after an outburst, and her burgeoning relationship with an odd, perhaps criminal Turkish immigrant. In a scant 48 pages, working with a vibrant, otherworldly palette of magentas, yellows, and grays, Michael DeForge brings to life a world whose shifting realities are as treacherous as the thin ice its narrator walks on. First Year Healthy is all it appears