himself to be the reincarnation of Amadeus Arkham, and makes frequent reference to the history outlined in the comic, including Amadeus's mother's dementia, the murder of his wife and daughter by Martin Hawkins, and Amadeus' murder of Hawkins. Under this delusion, Sharp "haunts" the mansion and recreates several tableaux which appear in the comic, including the cell in which Amadeus inscribed his name into the floor. References Sources Callahan, Timothy (2007) Grant Morrison: The Early Years. Masters of the Medium. Sequart Research & Literacy Organization. Khouri, Andy. "Grant Morrison: The Early Years - Part II: Arkham Asylum", Comic Book Resources (July 6, 2007). Singer, Marc. (2011) Grant Morrison: Combining the Worlds of Contemporary Comics. University Press of Mississippi. . External links 15th Anniversary edition review at Comics Bulletin American horror novels Arkham Asylum 1989 graphic novels 1989 comics debuts Comics based on Alice in Wonderland Comics adapted into video games Batman graphic novels Comics by Grant Morrison Horror graphic novels Mental health in fiction Medical novels Psychiatric hospitals in fiction