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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2008DEVIL'S DUE PUBLISHING FOR DECEMBERZEN: INTERGALACTIC NINJA #1
Written by Joe Casey, art by Lee Ferguson, covers by Ferguson and Mike Mignola.
Zen Intergalactic Ninja arrives on Earth and teams up with an unsuspecting teen who's in for the adventure of a lifetime.
32 pages, $3.50.
THE CORPS! #1
Written by Rick Remender, art by Mike Penick, cover by Tony Shasteen.
The first ever comic book based one of the most successful action toy lines of all time -- Lanard's military toy line The Corps! Problems in Brazil begin to boil over for the Marauders when they attempt to rescue a high-profile political hostage. After an erupting conflict spills out into Brazil's slums with dangerous results, the team gets challenged to make some tough choices or go down in flames if they can't contain the situation.
32 pages, $3.50.
REST #3
Written by Mark Powers, art by Shawn McManus and Lizzy John, covers by Tim Bradstreet/Jim Daly and photo.
John Barrett loves his new 24-hour lifestyle and doesn't care that he is addicted to "Rest," a drug that prevents him from sleeping. The drug, however, begins to break his sanity. A mysterious woman named Shay walks into his life and captures his heart, but her own addiction may complicate John's life even more.
32 pages, $3.50.
HACK/SLASH #19
Written by Tim Seeley, art by Emily Stone, covers by Seeley and Chuck Berger.
The killer from Nef continues his pursuit of Chris, Lisa, and Pooch. Meanwhile, new developments in Cassie and Georgia's relationship threaten to change Cassie's life forever--and as a direct consequence, Vlad's as well! The Hack/Slash world will never be the same by the time this issue concludes.
32 pages, $3.50.
HACK/SLASH VOLUME 5 TP
Written by Tim Seeley and Mark Kidwell, art by Emily Stone and Seeley.
Collecting Hack/Slash #11-14, as well as the first ever Hack/Slash Annual, Volume 5 includes Cassie and Vlad's run-in with Mark Kidwell's Bump and a cameo by Evan Dorkin's Milk & Cheese. In the Annual story, Cassie faces one of her toughest challenges yet as she sets out to save the Suicide Girls from a dangerous killer.
144 pages, $18.99.
HACK/SLASH OMNIBUS VOLUME 1 (2ND PRINTING)
Written by Tim Seeley, art by Seeley, Stefano Caselli, Dave Crosland and more, cover by Seeley.
At the end of every horror movie, one girl always survives -- in this case, Cassie Hack not only survives, she turns the tables on the usual by hunting and destroying the horrible slashers that would do harm to the innocent! Alongside the gentle giant known as Vlad, the two cut a bloody path through those who deserve to be put down... hard! Dark humor and bloody adventure in a classic, genre-bending style!
304 pages, $34.99.
FORGOTTEN REALMS: STARLESS NIGHT #3
Written by R.A. Salvatore, adapted by Andrew Dabb, art by Juanfran Moyano, covers by Nadir Balan/Mostafa Moussa and Tyler Walpole.
Artemis takes Cattie-brie prisoner after she follows Drizzt into the underworld. When Drizzt is then captured himself, it will take a feat of enormous might to free him from the drow, their insidious torture methods, and the brink of death.
48 pages, $5.50 (Presitge, $9.50).
DRAFTED VOLUME 2 TP
Written by Mark Powers, art by Rebekah Isaacs and Chris Lie, cover by Jean Paul Leon.
A spiritual group called The Sons of Abraham and a violent human resistance movement create precariously divided society, even as Earth's militarization nears completion. An assassination and huge revelations shake everything that has happened so far as this dramatic second act of the Drafted series concludes the first volume.
144 pages, $18.99.
CHUCKY VOL. 2 #2
Written by Jason M. Burns, art by Christopher Provencher covers by Chee and photo.
The carnage will kicks into overdrive when a reality show's first round of survivors realizes that they aren't on an ordinary set. The abandoned factory that they're all trapped in happens to have a surprise special guest -- Chucky himself! Only a secret security code will free them from his homicidal whims.
32 pages, $3.50.
SPOOKS: OMEGA TEAM #4
Written by Larry Hama, art by Adam Archer, covers by Tim Seeley and Archer.
In the fourth issue of Larry Hama's original series, The Omega Team chases Lilith to Paris, where things get deadly. When they arrive, they are faced with a deadly Golem that threatens to destroy the team and their chances of bringing the evil witch's nefarious plan to a halt.
32 pages, $3.50.
DREAD FORCE: DAWN OF THE DREAD FORCE #0--99¢ SPECIAL
Written by Kurt Hathaway, art by Gerardo Sandoval, James Raiz, Danimation, Simon "Seed" Bork and Misty Coats.
Earth, 2199 A.D. In a frenzy for natural resources, the Moon-Colonies' unleash an army of mechanized warriors, the Dread Force, onto Earth. But when the warriors start thinking independently, the Moon-Leaders deploy a new warrior capable of unprecendented destruction. An outdated missile is fired at the Moon-Leaders in an effort to reclaim their planet. But will Earth soon become a distant memory?
24 pages, $0.99.
ECHOES OF THE DAMNED #2
Written by James Pascoe and Roger Robinson, art and cover by Robinson.
Dante Cortez, the top serial killer profiler in the FBI, is in critical condition after being thrown off the side of a building. Clinging to life, Dante begins to hallucinate a series of grisly murders, including those of his wife and child. Little does he know that the line between dream and reality is about to blur horrifically.
32 pages, $3.50.
WILL TRIUMPH FIGHTS ALONE #2
Written by Dave Child, Kal-El Bogdanove and Jon Bogdanove, art by Matt Merhoff, cover by Jon Bogdanove.
The evil Dr. Loricas closes in on the one thing that has eluded him for years -- the rings of power that once belonged to Will Triumph's parents -- The Dynamos! Will is the only one who stands in Loricas' way as the madman comes closer to capturing the source of his parents' power.
32 pages, $3.50.
UNITED FREE WORLDS #4
Written by Blake Leibel, art by Patrick Blaine, Jason Raines and Jesse Aronson, cover by Steve Skroce.
What does it take to stop the extermination of an entire race? Just one warrior. After gaining access to the genocidal mothership, Cynotaur unleashes an onslaught that will deliver one of the highest body counts in comic book history! More dinosaur versus human warfare explodes in this cosmic confrontation!
48 pages $3.50.
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