MOONSTONE BOOKS FOR OCTOBER

THE PHANTOM: CHECKMATE

Written by Mike Bullock, art by Silvestre Szilagyi, cover by Douglas Klauba.

This volume collects the Phantom story "Checkmate," which ran in issues #21-25.

Rebels warring in Bangallan jungles, terrorist attacks in the streets of Mawitaan and an old enemy suddenly freed from prison for no logical reason. Is this a series of unrelated events or part of something far more sinister?

To the outside world, this man, seemingly immortal, has always worn the mask. As the legend grew, it transcended the life of any one mortal. And that legend became The Phantom!

High adventure and intrigue in the African jungle, on the high seas, and in the streets! There is always justice that needs to be served, whether itıs in the presentŠor the past.

132 pages, $15.95.

KOLCHAK: TALES OF THE NIGHT STALKER: THE RISE & FALL OF CARL KOLCHAK

Written by Dave Ulanski, art by Ron Frenz, Chris Burnham and Pat Olliffe, cover by Joe Jusko.

"The seatbelt light is off, feel free to move about the country" is the theme here, as Kolchak's gaining popularity sends him to Seattle, to New Orleans, even to Egypt. But who or what has set up our downtrodden reporter's lucky streak. and what sends him headlong into his downward spiral? This collection of Tales of the Night Stalker #1-7 pits Kolchak against plant monsters, a man-eating shadow, gremlins, Sasquatch, a mummified vampire, Bloody Mary, and even a beautifully seductive demon from Hell.

208 pages, $19.95.

KOLCHAK THE NIGHT STALKER: MONSTERS AMONG US

Written by David Michelinie and Christopher Mills, art by Don Hudson and Tim Hamilton, cover by Woodrow J. Hinton III.

Two titanic and terrifying tales, collecting the Kolchak Frankenstein Agenda and Night Stalker of the Living Dead mini-series! The farmlands don't always hold peace and quiet, as these two complementing Kolchak tales illustrate with an eerie clarity. In one town, Kolchak stumbles across a hulking mutation of a man-gone-wrong, and becomes as wanted by the U.S. Army as the creature they are stalking! And in yet another small town, there is a secret behind the silent, endless acres of corn... a secret that is turning townsfolk into decaying, walking dead! Kolchak has best use his... BRAAAAINS... if he's going to get out of this one!

188 pages, $18.95.

SHERLOCK HOLMES AND KOLCHAK THE NIGHT STALKER: CRY FOR THUNDER

Written by JG, art by Andy Bennett and Carlos Magno, cover by Leonardo Manco.

This volume contains the entire hard-to-get 3-issue mini-series! Each book will be signed and numbered by the artist and writer! Limited to 300 copies!

Not a dream, not a hoax, not a parallel universe!Two of the most unique investigators of all time try to untangle the same mystery... one hundred years apart from each other! The lawless wild west- the hidden world of Victorian London- the present day hell of Hollywood...there...and back again.

100 pages, $45.99.

DOMINO LADY #3

Written by Nancy Holder, art by Steve Bryant, covers by Matt Larson.

Uncover the sexy romp secrets of our stunning Blond Bombshell in "All That Glitters"! An old school Hollywood marriage of convenience and the mob intertwine in a passion play of lust and greed. There is nothing the Domino lady won't do to get to the truth...nothing at all.

32 pages, $3.99.

THE PHANTOM: GHOST WHO WALKS #6

Written by Mike Bullock, art by Silvestri Syzilagyi, colors by Bob Pedroza, covers by Joe Corroney and Syzilagyi/Stephen Downer.

³Return of The Eastern Dark² Pt II of II. Can the Phantom uncover the mystery of The Eastern Dark in time to save Jaime from a horrific death, or will he be too late? One thing is for sure, either way our hero is in for some pain!

The Joe Corroney cover fits together with the previous issueıs cover to form one picture!

Bonus: The serialized Phantom prose back-ups continue this issue.

32 pages, $3.99.

THE PHANTOM GENERATIONS #7

Written by Danny Fingeroth, art by Gordon Purcell, colors by Renato Guerra, cover by Ruben Procopio and Douglas Klauba.

A maxi-series of one-shot comic novellas, with each issue by a different creative team telling a tale of one of the 21 Phantoms!

"Attack on Phantom Head Peak." The seventh Phantom must defend a precarious mountaintop monument that was built in his own honor, against unrelenting thieves who believe there is a vast treasure to be found there. The Phantom is on the run, and he is outmanned, outgunned, and weighed down by a heavy burden...man, somedays it hardly pays to get out of bed!

32 pages, $3.99.

THE PHANTOM GENERATIONS #8

Written by Mike Bullock, art by Zeu, cover by Ruben Procopio and Douglas Klauba.

A maxi-series of one-shot comic novellas, with each issue by a different creative team telling a tale of one of the 21 Phantoms!

"Thy Will be Done..." When a serial killer strikes in the heart of the Deep Woods, The Phantomıs pursuit leads him across the Atlantic to Port Royal, better known as the Sodom of the New World. While the Ghost Who Walks is merely seeking justice, what he finds is a date with destiny.

32 pages, $3.99.

ROTTEN #6

Written by Mark Rahner and Horton, art by Dan Dougherty.

"Frostbite" part 3 of 3. Our heroes are snowbound in a mountain fort with debauched, mutinous soldiers, and a powerful war profiteer and his gorilla of a henchman! They are beseiged by an undead Donner Party, but have no ammo! How in the name of St. (expletive) Patrick are a one-armed Agent Wade and his partner Flynn going to survive the utterly nasty conclusion "Frostbite"?

32 pages, $3.99.