DEVIL'S DUE FOR JUNE

Devil's Due Publishing has released its solicitations for June.

Following is a rundown, with information provided by the publisher.

G.I. JOE #43

Written by Brandon Jerwa, art by Tim Seeley and Emiliano Santalucia, cover by Seeley.

Special double-sized issue, Rise of the Red Shadows -- the conclusion! This is it -- the end of G.I. Joe as you know it! The enigmatic Red Shadows have thrown the world into a state of utter chaos and violence. Who will pay the ultimate price? And will a rag-tag group of Joes be enough to prevent the Red Shadows; horrific vision from coming to pass? Leads directly into the biggest G.I. Joe event ever!

48 pages, $4.50.

G.I. JOE #0

Written by Joe Casey, art and cover by Stefano Caseilli and Sunder Raj.

"The Newest War" This is it -- the subject of excitement, discussion, and controversy: Joe Casey takes on the Joes! Who will make the cut? Who will lead them? A year has passed since the events of G.I. Joe #43. The world has grown even more chaotic -- and when a tragedy of mythic proportions is visited upon Chicago, the President must summons the country's greatest warrior to lead a new GI Joe team! Meanwhile, what has become of Cobra...? The answers -- and the suspense -- being right here.

24 pages, 25 cents.

DEFEX TPB

Written by Marv Wolfman, art and cover by Stefano Caselli and Sunder Raj.

Collecting the first story arc! It started as an experiment gone too far. A group of brilliant young scientists, working on the outer edge of genetic theory, acting in secret, trigger something hidden in every human's DNA. In the space of one night, they become more than human -- and find themselves caught up in a conspiracy that threatens to affect the entire planet! Can a handful of confused, frightened young people adjust to their incredible powers in time to prevent catastrophe?

144 pages, $14.95.

AFTERMATH DOSSIERS

Written by Josh Blaylock and various, art by Tim Seeley, Stefano Caselli, Sunder Raj, Grafiksismik, and others, cover by Grafiksismik.

No synopsis available.

32 pages, $2.95.

INFANTRY #6

Written by Joe Casey, art by Jim Muniz, cover by Kalman Andrasofszky.

Series finale. At last -- all secrets are revealed! Who is the mysterious "Nemesis Prime" -- and what is his connection to Infantry? What is Nemesis' mission? In the conclusion to the firs arc, the one-man army must square off against two deadly assassins bent on revenge -- and Nemesis Prime himself!

32 pages, $2.95.

DRAGONLANCE: THE LEGEND OF HUMA TPB

Written by Brian Augustyn, Richard Knaak, Trampus Whiteman and Sean Jordan, art by Mike S. Miller, Rob Stotz and various, cover by Nghai Lim.

Collecting all six issues of the faithful comic book adaptation of The Legend of Huma, fabled Hero of the Lance. Dabel Bros. Pro brings its amazing artistic talents to this timeless Dragon Lance tale. Learn of Huma's mysterious origins and his Oath to the Measure, as Huma and the Minotaur, Kaz, fight to stop the treachery among the Knights of Solamnia, and the Queen of Darkness. With the power of the Silver Dragon on their side, our heroes must prevail.

160 pages, $14.95.

FORGOTTEN REALMS: THE DARK ELF TRILOGY: BOOK I-HOMELAND #1

Written by R.A. Salvatore, adapted by Andrew Dabb, art by Tim Seeley.

An outcast by birth and nature, the dark elf known as Drizzt is destined to walk a path of tragedy and adventure. Deep beneath the Earth's surface lies the Underdark -- a realm populated by all manner of strange beings and hideous creatures ­ and ruled over by the the Drow. Scorned by his family and even his race, the young Drizzt finds an unlikely ally in the Swordmaster Zaknafein. Adapting the first chapter of R.A. Salvatore's hugely popular "Dark Elf Trilogy," this is the holy grail of fantasy comic book fans!

48 pages, $4.95 (card stock cover, $8.95).

HACK/SLASH VS. EVIL ERNIE

Written by Tim Seeley, art by Aadi Salaman, cover by Tim Seeley.

She's taken on deranged lunch ladies, crazed catholic schoolgirls, and even homicidal comic book fans! But now Cassie faces the most deadly, powerful, metal-loving killer of all -- the legendary Evil Ernie! But how can Cassie and Vlad defeat a killer who can raise the dead and unleash arcane energies? Especially when that killer decides Cassie's his kind of girl?

48 pages, $4.95.

MEGACITY #8

Written by Jacob Lee and Andrew Dabb, art by Kano Kang and Zach Suh, covers by Kang and Mark Lee.

The final issue of the critically acclaimed, mind bending mini-series is here! Betrayed by one of their own, Phobia must band together to stop Kusanagi and his demonic army. With the fate of the world hanging in the balance, and a little help from above, Vasrio, Jaeminae, Taep, Baenshe and Jerome undertake a last, desperate mission -- one not all of them will survive. Featuring an exclusive art tutorial by visionary, world renowned illustrator Hyung-Tae Kim (of Magnacarta).

32 pages, $2.95.