THE ILLUSTRATED SERIES · BY ANDREW RICHARDS
Meet Andy & Gus.
Experience Gus The Guardian through full-color comic pages, following the story chapter by chapter. Begin with Gus’s unforgettable arrival and the spark that brings him into Andy’s life.
Chapter 1: The Spark
Read the complete first chapter free. Enjoy all 36 comic pages in story order, plus a classic comic-book cover, a preview of Issue 2: A Brother Born, and a playful retro advertising back cover.
Use the reader’s arrows to turn pages. Zoom in for dialogue, or open fullscreen for a closer look.
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Continue the adventure.
Continue with Chapters 2–8 as individual digital comic issues at $1.99 each. Each includes its own cover, the complete illustrated chapter, a next-chapter teaser, and a different page of Gus’s delightfully questionable retro ads. Start with the complete first chapter free above, then choose your next issue below.
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Chapter 2: A Brother Born
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16 story pages. Back-page laughs: X-ray specs.
Chapter 3: Guarding by Inches
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16 story pages. Back-page laughs: Gus’s bodybuilder book.
Chapter 4: Trucks and Angels
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20 story pages. Back-page laughs: rocket boots.
Chapter 5: The Order
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12 story pages. Back-page laughs: invisible ink.
Chapter 6: The Bell
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36 story pages. A dinner bell calls the boys home as three guardians keep watch. Includes the Chapter 7: The Wagon preview. Back-page laughs: Gus’s Pocket Weather Machine.
Chapter 7: The Wagon
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16 story pages. A red-wagon adventure takes a frightening turn as three guardians rush to protect little Lewis. Includes the Chapter 8: The Tow Truck preview. Back-page laughs: Emergency Brake Shoes.
Chapter 8: The Tow Truck
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26 story pages. A high-speed tow-truck adventure introduces Ben, Homer’s guardian, and surprising news for Gus. Includes the Chapter 9: The Gathering preview. Back-page laughs: Guardian Grip Gloves.
There’s a whole story ahead.
This illustrated series begins here with Chapter 1. For more about Andrew Richards’s original novel, discover Gus The Guardian. For a quick moment of heavenly humor, explore the Gus-isms.