WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 2006
IMAGE COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: ROCKETO: JOURNEY TO THE HIDDEN SEA #9
Rocketo: Journey to the Hidden Sea #9 will arrive in stores on June 7 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Frank Espinos and Marie Taylor, with art and cover by Espinosa.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"'Histories.' Rocketo Garrison and the rest of the Hidden Sea expedition has just learned the true origins of the Hidden Sea, and the New World. Now they must prepare for war as, Scarletto launches his attack on the Hidden city of the Mappers!"
Rocketo: Journey to the Hidden Sea #9 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: INVINCIBLE #32
Invincible #32 will arrive in stores on June 7 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Robert Kirkman, with art and cover by Ryan Ottley and Bill Crabtree.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"A game of freeze tag shouldn't be a hassle, but then again, the Intimidators play with actual freeze-ray guns! All sorts of things get broken: rules, alliances prison walls! While serial killer Atrocity infiltrates the Intimidome with the help of one of their own, the team struggles to contain a horde of super villain escapees; including one of Astroman's old foes, intent on revenge! 'Tag,' gentle reader -- you're our 'Last Best Hope (Part Four)' for making this the best book on the stands!"
Invincible #32 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.50.
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FIRST LOOK: NOBLE CAUSES #20
Noble Causes #20 will arrive in stores on June 7 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Jay Faerber, with art by Jon Bosco and a cover by Gabe Bridwell.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Witness a day in the life of Cosmic Rae, and get your first look at what this robotic super-hero does when the Nobles aren't watching."
Noble Causes #20 will be 32 pages and will cost $3.50.
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FIRST LOOK: SHADOWHAWK #12
ShadowHawk #12 will arrive in stores on June 7 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Jim Valentino, with art and cover by Valentino and Chris McFann.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"'Rise,' part 4. The four-part saga that redefines ShadowHawk ends here...but it's only the beginning! Eddie and the new ShadowHawk confront not only each other, but the true nature of heroism and their own limitations while seeking to rise above them. It's a confrontation that comes with a heavy price for each man, both of whom will be changed forever."
ShadowHawk #12 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: UMBRA #1
Umbra #1 will arrive in stores on June 7 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Murphy, with art and cover by Mike Hawthorne.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Set in Iceland in 1999, Umbra is a three-issue mini-series about a young police forensics technician with an anxiety disorder and a bit of a drinking problem, and how her discovery of a very strange skeleton sets in motion a series of violent and tragic events. And then things get weird."
Umbra #1 will be 52 black-and-white pages and will cost $5.99.
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FIRST LOOK: HECTOR PLASM: DE MORTUIS
Hector Plasm: De Mortuis will arrive in stores on June 7 from Image Comics. The issue is written by Benito Cereno, with art by Nate Bellegarde and Jacob Baake and a cover by Cory Walker.
Here's how Image describes the issue:
"Even ghosts tell stories...and the name whispered in hushed tones over the dying embers of campfires past is that of the drifter, the con man, the shaman, the witch doctor, the exorcist...Hector Plasm."
Hector Plasm: De Mortuis will be 48 pages and will cost $5.99.
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