Thursday, August 28, 2005
FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: FORGOTTEN REALMS: HOMELAND #3
Forgotten Realms: Homeland #3 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Devil's Due Publishing. The issue is by R.A. Salvatore, Andrew Dabb and Tim Seeley.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"Concluding the adaptation of the best selling novel Homeland. After years of training, Drizzt has emerged from the Academy as his peoplešs deadliest warrior. Now, he is faced with the decision that will set the course of his life -- accept a place of power alongside his corrupt mother, or reject the ways of the Drow and spend the rest of his days alone..."
Forgotten Realms: Homeland #3 will be 48 pages cost $4.95.
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FIRST LOOK: STRONGHOLD #1
Stronghold #1 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Devil's Due Publishing. Ths issue is written by Phil Hester, with art by Tyler Walpole.
Here's how Devil's Due describes the issue:
"Inside all of is the nagging suspicion that we are destined for more, but for Michael Grey, it's a thought he can't shake. He's been stumbling through life as if in a dream. Day-in & day-out he goes to his hum drum job, and goes home to watch the same TV programs he watched last week. The only spark in his life is an awkward-flirty romance with Claire, a young delivery girl. After saving a child from a flash flood, Greyšs life begins to change. Strange thoughts begin to fill his mind, hints to a past that's impossible complex and older than mankind. Are these thoughts a looking-glass into an amazingly bright future, or a window to an apocalyptic past?"
Stronghold #1 will be 48 pages and will cost $4.95.
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FIRST LOOK: PURGATORI #1
Purgatori #1 will arrive in stores on Oct. 26 from Chaos! Comics and Devil's Due Publishing. The issue is written by Robert Rodi, with art by Cliff Richards.
Here's how Devil's Due Publishing describes the issue:
"Purgatori is set in ancient Egypt and tells the story of slave girl who is seduced by the Queen of Egypt. Betrayed by her Queen, Sakkara, the slave girl, escapes death only to find a fate possibly more horrible than death: 'To bleed Egypt dry one person at a time as a vampire.'"
Purgatori #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.95.
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FIRST LOOK: DIGITAL WEBBING PRESENTS #26
Digital Webbing Presents #26 will arrive in stores in October from Digital Webbing. The issue is by various.
Here's a rundown of stories:
* "The Promethes Effect," written by Ryan Scott Ottney, with artwork by Joe Dodd, inks by Justin Holman, colors by Erik V. Lehmann, and lettering by Ed Dukeshire.
* "The Last Paladin," written by Ian Ascher, artwork by Mahmud Asrar, colors by Kieran Oats and lettering by Ed Dukeshire.
* "The Revisonist: Bombs Away,"
written by Chad Lambert, pencils by Nadir Balan, inks by Jeremy Freeman and
colors by Mike Langdale.
* "Dreah: Fight Knight," by Sean Dulaney and Ryan Sergeant.
* "Shotgun Messengers: Lamb to the Slaughter," written by Kevin D. Melrose, art by Dario Carrasco Jr., colors by Rich Hiltbrunner.
* "Warmageddon," written by Mike Imboden, art by Robert Rath and colored and lettered by Jamal Walton.
Digital Webbing Presents #26 will be 58 pages cost $2.95.
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