MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2007
DARK HORSE COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: CONAN #37
Conan #37 will arrive in stores on Feb. 21 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Joss Whedon, with art by Georges Jeanty and a cover by Jo Chen.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"Honor among thieves . . .
"Conan and his companions have escaped the Spider King and made their way to a new city. But even as Conan fights his way through the arena, one of his friends is plotting his betrayal.
"The first part of the prelude to the Conan classic ŗRogues in the House,˛ told in the Robert E. Howard tradition."
Conan #37 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: CONAN AND THE MIDNIGHT GOD #2
Conan and the Midnight God #2 will arrive in stores on Feb. 21 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Joshua Dysart, with art by Will Conrad and a cover by Jason Alexander.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"As his queen mourns the death of their son, Conan mounts an all-out invasion of Stygia, setting events in motion that may change the course of all Hyboria..."
Conan and the Midnight God #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: CONAN AND THE MIDNIGHT GOD #2
Conan and the Midnight God #2 will arrive in stores on Feb. 21 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Joshua Dysart, with art by Will Conrad and a cover by Jason Alexander.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"As his queen mourns the death of their son, Conan mounts an all-out invasion of Stygia, setting events in motion that may change the course of all Hyboria..."
Conan and the Midnight God #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: CRIMINAL MACABRE: TWO RED EYES #3
Criminal Macabre: Two Red Eyes #3 will arrive in stores on Feb. 21 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Steve Niles, with art by Kyle Hotz.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"This has to be the worst week in Cal McDonald's life. First his only human friend dies (thanks, in part, to Cal).Then he gets beaten nearly to death by a gang of cops. And then he goes into withdrawal while he's in a coma from the beating. And the cherry on top of this sad-sack sundae -- Cal's ex, Sabrina, has been kidnapped by the oldest evil in the books, Nosferatu, and now he's using her to bait Cal into a trap.
"Getting an early discharge from the hospital was easy enough, thanks to Mo'Lock and his posse of ghouls, but now he's gotta make it past the army of cops, find Sabrina, and figure out a way to kill a vampire nobody else in history has been able to touch. And did we mention hešs doing all of this sober?"
Criminal Macabre: Two Red Eyes #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: GHOST IN THE SHELL 1.5: HUMAN-ERROR PROCESSOR #5
Ghost in the Shell 1.5: Human-Error Processor #5 will arrive in stores on Feb. 21 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Shirow Masamune, with art by Masamune.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"Section 9 special agents Batou and Togusa are investigating a series of brutal murders that appear to be linked by the victims' common tattoo, a military design. A found yacht key could help unlock the mystery behind the murders, but if the Section 9 agents want to toss the boat, they'll have to get in line -- behind two killer cyborgs with a distinct antipathy for cops! "
Ghost in the Shell 1.5: Human-Error Processor #5 will be 24 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: OUTER ORBIT #3
Outer Orbit #3 will arrive in stores on Feb. 21 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is by Zach Howard, Sean Murphy, Hans Rodionoff and Charlie Kirchoff.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"It's a miracle that astro-nots Krunk and Quinn have managed to stay out of the joint this long, but their luck has run out. Now residents of Honest Abe's Penitentiary, Krunk and Quinn have to find a way out or learn to make new friends (if you know what I mean). Luckily, Krunk's big, bad mom ain't about to let her baby boy go punk, and woe be to he who gets in her way . . . or who doesn't. Meanwhile, vengeful space-hottie Neoki realizes that to get back her priceless idol, shešs going to need the key around Quinn's neck -- and she's going to have to get it before the time bomb around his neck goes boom!"
Outer Orbit #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: REX MUNDI #4
Rex Mundi #4 will arrive in stores on Feb. 21 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Arvid Nelson, with art by Juan Ferreyra.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"Julien and Genevieve come tantalizingly close to the innermost secrets of the Holy Grail, but they are being pursued by the Holy Inquisition and the Duke of Lorraine's magic-wielding assassin! How much longer can Genevieve keep her role as a double-agent for Lorraine a secret from Julien?
"At the same time, Lorraine's military miscalculations have allowed the Prussian army to penetrate deep into France, right up to the gates of Paris. If Lorraine can't break their advance now, everything could be lost!"
Rex Mundi #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: REX MUNDI #4
Rex Mundi #4 will arrive in stores on Feb. 21 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Arvid Nelson, with art by Juan Ferreyra.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"Julien and Genevieve come tantalizingly close to the innermost secrets of the Holy Grail, but they are being pursued by the Holy Inquisition and the Duke of Lorraine's magic-wielding assassin! How much longer can Genevieve keep her role as a double-agent for Lorraine a secret from Julien?
"At the same time, Lorraine's military miscalculations have allowed the Prussian army to penetrate deep into France, right up to the gates of Paris. If Lorraine can't break their advance now, everything could be lost!"
Rex Mundi #4 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: SAMURAI: HEAVEN AND EARTH VOLUME 2 #3
Samurai: Heaven and Earth Volume 2 #3 will arrive in stores on Feb. 21 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Ron Marz, with art by Luke Ross..
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"The samurai Shiro has crossed continents and the Mediterranean Sea in order to be reunited with his love, Yoshiko. Now he finds himself searching Egypt's crowded bazaars and empty sands for her. But unknown to Shiro, Yoshiko has been taken to the desert stronghold of a powerful warlord and locked away in his harem. And her only hope of escape may well be the villainous Spaniard, Don Miguel."
Samurai: Heaven and Earth Volume 2 #3 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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