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SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 2009DARK HORSE COMICS FIRST LOOKSFIRST LOOK: CONAN THE CIMMERIAN #7Conan the Cimmerian #7 will arrive in stores on Jan. 21 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Timothy Truman, with art by Tomas Giorello and Richard Corben and a cover by Frank Cho.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"The rabbit ronin Usagi wanders into a new three-part adventure that begins with the unleashing of a never-before-seen threat!
"Truman's 'Cimmeria' story arc comes to an explosive finale and tribal politics come to a head, as the fate of Conan's new lover is decided! Conan learns the truth about why his grandfather stayed in Cimmeria-where the old warrior became a vital member of his adopted village, yet never let go of his daydreams and wanderlust. Brecan seeks to impress his chieftain father and end current clan tensions and disputes, but his 'solution' creates even more problems and puts him at odds with an enraged Conan."
Conan the Cimmerian #7 will be 40 pages and will cost $2.99.
FIRST LOOK: MISTER X: CONDEMNED #2 Mister X: Condemned #2 will arrive in stores on Jan. 28 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Dean Motter, with art and cover by Motter.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"In a desperate attempt to rescue his citizens from the insanity -- inducing architecture that surrounds them, the mayor of Radiant City employs giant robots to demolish the most maddening buildings. That is, until one such mechanical monstrosity razes the sanctuary of a reclusive sect of architects -- with all 150 members inside! A freak accident or foul play? One man is determined to discover the truth -- the mysterious Mister X!"
Mister X: Condemned #2 will be 24 pages and will cost $3.50.
FIRST LOOK: STAR WARS: LEGACY #32 Star Wars: Legacy #32 will arrive in stores on Jan. 28 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by John Ostrander, with art and cover by Omar Fancia.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"Darth Krayt's program to exterminate the Mon Calamari is still in progress, with only the Mon Cal Rangers standing between the refugee populace and certain doom. Now a Sith scientist has a new weapon against which the Rangers are powerless.
"Faced with a choice between allowing refugees to perish and sacrificing themselves in a fruitless delaying action, the Rangers turn to an unexpected-and reluctant-source for help."
Star Wars: Legacy #32 will be 40 pages and will cost $2.99.
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