'A Haunted Girl' graphic novel explores mental illness through horror

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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel On the surface, the new graphic novel “A Haunted Girl” is the story of a teenage girl who has to fight giant supernatural monsters to save the world. But it’s also a poignant depiction of mental illness and suicidal ideation, and the protagonist’s struggle to do what many would consider simple things: maintain friendships, go to school, and plan for her future.