Written by J. Michael Straczynski. Layouts by Ken Lashley, pencils by Christian Zanier, inks by Livesay & Edwin Rosell. Cover by Peter Steigerwald.
This issue of J. Michael Straczynski's RISING STARS explores the tragic story of Lee Jackson. After killing a counselor in the camp for super-powered youths, Jackson must embark on a life on the run--evading the government that is now cracking down on he and all of the other "gifted ones." This story explores Jackson's life as he goes from fugitive to creating a life on his own, only to find it all fall apart... and how he becomes an avenging figure at the end.
FC, 32pg" Cover price $2.50.
1st Printing. Top Cow Comics (W ) J. Michael Straczynski (P) Keu Cha (I) Jason Gorder
The most eagerly anticipated series of 1999 continues as J. Michael Straczynski's Rising Stars explores the life ? and untimely death ? of Peter Dawson. Who was he? Who would want to kill him? And who could even know how to kill an "invulnerable" man? It's a real-life look at what being superhuman would really be like... and what you see isn't what you'd expect...
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(W) Fiona Avery (Art) Brent Anderson (Col) Brian Buccellato (Cov). Brent Anderson
Laurel Darkhaven's story comes to its inspiring conclusion through a web of international intrigue and torn loyalties where the smallest of things can utterly change the world. Fiona Avery and Brent Anderson close this chapter of the Rising Stars saga with a fast paced, explosive tale!
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Writer Fiona Avery. Art Brent Anderson Color Brian Buccellato. Cover Brent Anderson.
Rising Stars 'Special' Laurel Darkhaven is recruited by the CIA as an assassin, where the Agency runs experiments on her. But is Laurel also running her own experiment on the CIA? And how does this all tie in to Laurel's infiltration of a secret society in Iran? Find out here, as writer Fiona Avery (Amazing Spider-Man, the award-winning Araña) continues the Rising Stars saga!
Cover price $2.99.
(W) Fiona Avery (Art) Brent Anderson (Col) Brian Buccellato (Cov) Brent Anderson
Ripped from the pages of the monumental Rising Stars, learn the truth behind Laurel Darkhaven's telekinetic secrets in this new limited series! Writer Fiona Avery (Amazing Spider-Man, the award-winning Araña) and artist Brent Anderson craft the tale of young 'Special' Laurel Darkhaven, an 18-year-old high-school graduate recruited as a CIA assassin. International intrigue abounds!
Cover price $2.99.
(W) Fiona Avery (Art) Brent Anderson (Col) Brian Buccellato (Cov) Brent Anderson
Ripped from the pages of the monumental Rising Stars, learn the truth behind Laurel Darkhaven's telekinetic secrets in this new limited series! Writer Fiona Avery (Amazing Spider-Man, the award-winning Araña) and artist Brent Anderson craft the tale of young 'Special' Laurel Darkhaven, an 18-year-old high-school graduate recruited as a CIA assassin. International intrigue abounds!
Cover price $2.99.
