"Sedation Run" by TED McKEEVER. The institute has Henry Apt's wife, Ellen. They're trying to force her to have Henry's baby, and will succeed unless Angel rescues her. Cover price $4.95.
Cover by Helmut Eppich and Ian Akin. Edited by David Scroggy. Stories by Tim Conrad, Bob Haney and Bruce Jones. Art by Mel Keefer, Brian Garvey, Tim Conrad, Helmut Eppich and Ian Akin.
An early anthology series from influential independent publisher Pacific Comics. This issue features the debut of Tim Conrads Wildly Plausible Plight of E. Erie Smith and Walter Weary. Also, Doc .44, a hardboiled pulp hero in the tradition of The Shadow. Lettering by future superstar artist Andy Kubert. Doc .44: Take Two Slugs and Die; Mr. Brinks: The Shell Game; Eerie Smith and Walter Weary: Split Decision! Final issue of the series.
32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.
Cover by Tim Conrad. Edited by David Scroggy. Stories by Tim Conrad, Will Meugniot, Robin Snyder and Steve Ditko. Art by Tim Conrad, Will Meugniot, and Steve Ditko.
An early anthology series from influential independent publisher Pacific Comics. This issue features the debut of Will Meugniots Vanity, a cave-girl who finds a spaceship and ends up fighting aliens on the moon. Also, Missing Man, another offbeat hero from Marvel legend Steve Ditko. Lettering by future superstar artist Andy Kubert. When Ya Gotta Go-Ya Gotta Go…; Am I Maro, Roma, or Raem?; Scoop!
32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.50.
Cover by Dave Stevens. Edited by David Scroggy. Stories by Dave Stevens, Robin Snyder and Steve Ditko. Art by Dave Stevens and Steve Ditko.
An early anthology series from influential independent publisher Pacific Comics. In the fourth chapter of Dave Stevens beloved Rocketeer series, Cliff meets two familiar-looking gents who turn out to work for the Man of Bronze himself, Doc Savage. Also, Missing Man, another offbeat hero from Marvel legend Steve Ditko. Lettering by future superstar artist Andy Kubert. The Rocketeer saga continued in Rocketeer Special Edition (1984) #1. Rocketeer Chapter 4; The Missing Man Meets The Payne Family.
32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.00.
Unauthorized biography of serial killers Peter Sutcliff and Dennis Nilson.
Written by Jack & Karen Herman with art by Adam DeKraker and Donald Tenney.
B&W, 32 pages, standard paper stock. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.
#1 - 4
Written by Stephan Petrucha. Art by John Calimee and John Nyberg.
Nexus dreams of mass murderers -- and when he wakes, he's compelled to seek them out and assassinate them. This time Nexus' dreams send him to planet Uyl, where the religious despot Holy Gigo has ordered millions of his subjects killed. But Nexus finds himself doing double duty as he tries to carry out his mission while protecting the Thune refugees on his ship -- and to top it all off, it looks as if Gigo's claim of divine protection may be true!
32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.50.
#1 - 3
Script by MIKE BARON. Art by STEVE RUDE & GARY MARTIN. Cover paintings by STEVE RUDE.
When Nexus and his buddy Dave journey to Dave's home planet in search of long-lost friends, they find that things have changed for the worse since their last visit: the once-thriving world has been ravaged by pollution and famine that seem to be spreading from a mysterious factory. Is this merely another case of industry run amuck, or do ancient Thune legends of a planet-devouring creature somehow figure into the picture?
Suggested for Mature Readers. 48 color pages, saddle-stitched deluxe format.
Cover price $3.95.
Written by Andy Mangels. Art by Patrick Rolo and Ray Kryssing.
This issue, besides an especially nightmarish cover, features an assortment of characters from the first five Freddy films, in a storyline that leads into the movie and into issue #6.
32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.50.
Cover art by Rick Veitch. Cheek, Chin, Knuckle or Knee Part One, script and art by Rick Veitch
The alien who would become True-Man is born and finds his way to Earth, where he is found by a couple. True-Man's origin is, of course, based on that of Superman.
36 pgs. $3.95. Cover price $3.95.
Cover art by Rick Veitch. Cheek, Chin, Knuckle or Knee Part Three, script and art by Rick Veitch
Sherlock Holmes is brought in to study the baby True-Man; Meanwhile, two teenagers sell their comic book idea to a dishonest publisher. Includes characters Spiegal and Schumacher, who are analogues to Siegel and Shuster, the men who created Superman.
36 pgs. $3.95. Cover price $3.95.
Cover art by Rick Veitch. Cheek, Chin, Knuckle or Knee Part Seven, script and art by Rick Veitch
The events of True-Man's life are seen through his eyes. Includes characters Spiegal and Schumacher, who are analogues to Siegel and Shuster, the men who created Superman. J. Edgar Hoover also featured.
36 pgs. $3.95. Cover price $2.95.
