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Written by Garrett Gunn and Christina Blanch. Art and Cover by Trey Antley.
With revenge in his rearview mirror, Flint heads for The Farm; a peaceful community for retired and deactivated Guild members. But his dreams are short-lived when he finds the facility in rubble after an attack by a mysterious canine named Tucker who will stop at NOTHING to repay a decades old vengeful debt.
28 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.
ERIC POWELL (W/A)
Now is the perfect time to get acquainted with the cult-hit that Wizard calls "the most rip- snortin' comics series to hit stands in years," as Eisner award-winner Eric Powell and Dark Horse Comics present the original The Goon #1 in a new 25 cent edition that includes a brand-new short story and painted cover by none other than the illustrious Mr. Powell himself. Over the last few years, The Goon has earned both critical and popular acclaim with its tales of a lone thug and his fight against a never-ending onslaught of zombies, giant lizards, and killer robots. For one measly quarter, see why Entertainment Weekly put The Goon on their "Must" list and why Ain't It Cool News said, "The Goon is a wild ride filled with imaginaion, intrigue, horror, and laughs." You know you want to.
FC, 32pg Cover price $0.25.
(W) GG Studio (A) Crippa, Laiso, Nocera
Demons invade the Carnival at Venice, horrible nightmare-reflections of beloved fairytales characters, determined to tear a permanent hole from their twisted world to ours. Demon Hunter Gabriel must force the demoness Cinderella, monster Little Mermaid, and countless others back through the portal before the last night of Carnival, or no one will live happily ever after.
Cover price $2.99.
Stories, art and cover by Mike Allred.
The first full-color series by future Madman creator Allred (credited as Michael Dalton Allred). Calvin Lennox continues to live his life over, a storyline that began in Allreds Graphique Musique; undead investigators encounter the re-animated amnesiac Frank Einstein, who would later develop into Allreds wacky superhero, Madman.
Cover price $3.50.
Stories, art and cover by Mike Allred.
The first full-color series by future Madman creator Allred (credited as Michael Dalton Allred). Calvin Lennox continues to relive his life as the gates of heaven go missing; Frank Einstein, aka Madman, continues to keep an eye on the investigators Crept and Mattress.
24 pages, Full Color. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.50.
Stories, art and cover by Mike Allred.
This series by future Madman creator Allred (credited as Michael Dalton Allred) switches to black & white for its final issue. Calvin Lennox visits the year 2001; Frank Einstein encounters aliens. Frank next appeared in Tundras Madman #1.
24 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.50.
Cover art by Darick Robertson. Night Plague, script by Martin Powell, pencils by Thomas Derenick, inks by Mike S. Miller
After being killed again, Gravestone goes to hell, where he fights demons and meets Charon; He also releases a demon that feeds off blood and bioforce, and spreads like a disease; The demon is currently possessing Melissa Grant, the only survivor of the Brinkston disaster; Eternity Man is alerted to the threat, and he and Gravestone work together to try and stop the night plague; But before they can contain it, the demon infects the dead, causing them to live again.
36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.
Cover art by Mike Miller. Graven Image, script by Martin Powell, pencils by Roy Burdine, inks by Thomas Florimonte, Jr.
Scythe continues his rampage while Gravestone recovers at Protectors headquarters; He then appears at Christine's apartment, knowing Scythe will be there soon; Gravestone takes Christine to his underground hideaway; While playing Mozart on an organ, she awakes and hypnotically removes his mask; As he screams at her, Scythe arrives, and Christine realizes ther are 2 Gravestones, the one protecting her and the one responsible for many gruesome murders; Using one of his many collected mystical artifacts in his cave, Gravestone reveals the Head of Medusa to Scythe, transforming him into stone.
36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.
Cover pencils by Roy Burdine, inks by Klaus Janson. The Last Laugh, script by Charles Marshall, pencils by Willie Peppers, inks by Thomas Florimonte, Jr.
Gravestone hunts down Jug, a vampiric clown he's seen a few times since 1871; The clown now hides in a circus, a freak among the freaks. Protectors pinup.
36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.
Cover pencils by Roy Burdine, inks by Klaus Janson. The Last Laugh, script by Charles Marshall, pencils by Willie Peppers, inks by Thomas Florimonte, Jr.
Gravestone hunts down Jug, a vampiric clown he's seen a few times since 1871; The clown now hides in a circus, a freak among the freaks. Protectors pinup.
36 pgs. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.
1st printing.By Jules Feiffer.Superman! Batman! Captain Marvel! Captain America! The Spirit!Jules Feiffer's The Great Comic Book Heroes: The Pulitzer Prize-Winning author's classic essay on the four-color characters he thrilled to as a youth and that inspired him to become one of the 20th century's most renowned cartoonists.Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 80 pages, B&W.Cover price $8.95.
Painted cover art by Jim Steranko. My Last Case, script by Ron Fortier, pencils by Jeff Butler, inks by David Mowry
In his twilight years, Britt Reid I sits in his study and writes his memoirs; He describes his grandfather's ill-fated career as a Texas Ranger, his father's education in journalism and the founding of the Daily Sentinel newspaper; Then Britt himself enters the narrative, and he describes a trip to the Far East during which he met and saved the life of Ikano Kato.
Painted cover art by Steve Rude. A Death In The Family, script by Ron Fortier, pencils by Jeff Butler, inks by David Mowry;
1981: Shortly after the funeral of Britt I's wife, Britt II proposes to his secretary, Lenore Case. 1983: A few months following the birth of the couple's son (22 August 1983), nephew Alan announces his and Paul's knowledge of the family secret and his intent to become the third Green Hornet. October 7, 1986: Syndicate heiress Angela DeVane "executes" an informer within her family's organization, and with an explosive booby trap kills the new Hornet on his way to his very first mission, a meeting with that informer. The Reid Family Tree/The Kato Family Tree filler page.
36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.
Painted cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. Bloodlines, script by Ron Fortier, pencils by Jeff Butler, inks by David Mowry.
Thanks to the timely appearance of the newest Kato, the equally new Green Hornet is saved, the Devane operation is exposed, and its direct participants arrested; A conference among Reids and Katos at the Tower leads to a suspicion.
Problems are everywhere as Orion engages in a power play with General Berlinetta, Grendel struggles with the public losing faith in him and his beloved Sherri in danger and the vampire uprisings continue in "Devil In Drive."
Script by Matt Wagner and art by Tim Sale. Story uses a different storytelling format. Issue also has "Tales from the Underground – My Way." Wraparound cover.
Cover price $2.50.
Cover and art by Tom Sutton, story by John Ostrander
Jess faces an internal conflict as she struggles with new romantic feelings. This issue explores her emotional turmoil and uncertainty as love challenges her typical calm demeanor.
Written by John Ostrander, Art by Timothy Truman.
Welcome to Cynosure, a city where the multiverse meets and reality is relative to where you're standing. The only constant: Munden's Bar, owned by a mercenary for hire named John Gaunt, aka Grimjack. In this issue: A Shade of Truth! A mysterious female hires Grimjack to find the truth surrounding her daughter's untimely death.
It's dark and gritty, kick you in the stomach crime noir with an extra helping of sci-fi/cyberpunk on the side.
Cover price $1.00.
Grimjack gets a hair-raising ride from a guy literally built like a Mack truck in "This Wheel's On Fire."
Script by John Ostrander and art by Timothy Truman. Issue also has "Munden's Bar – Music, Music, Music" with script by Phil Foglio and art by Phil Foglio & Duncan Eagleson and a one-page text feature "Collecting Dust – A Guide to Preserving Comic Books Part 1."
Cover price $1.25.
Grimjack and BlacJac's pasts catch up to them as they take on the Wolfpac in "Wolfpac." Script by John Ostrander and art by Timothy Truman. Issue also has "Munden's Bar
Max the Magnificent" with script and art by Valentino and a one-page text feature "Collecting Dust – A Guide to Preserving Comic Books Part 2."
Cover price $1.25.
Cynosure may never be the same as the Trade Wars continue to reek havoc in "Trade Wars: Maelstrom."
Script by John Ostrander and art by Timothy Truman & Steve Erwin. Issue also has "Munden's Bar – Sandtrap" with script by John Ostrander and art by Steve Erwin.
Cover price $1.25.
The Trade Wars reaches its climax as Grimjack fights to stay alive in "Trade Wars: Holocaust."
Script by John Ostrander and art by Tom Sutton & Steve Erwin. Issue also has "Munden's Bar – Dead End" with script by John Ostrander and art by Steve Erwin & Jim Bauer.
Cover price $1.25.
