MOONSTONE BOOKS FOR DECEMBER

PHANTOM DOUBLE SHOT #1: KGB NOIR

Written by Mike Bullock, art by Ferando Peniche and Michael Metcalf, cover by Dennis Calero.

The Phantom stars in part one of "The Hammer." When a cabal of ex-KGB agents plan a WMD buy, itıs up to The Phantom to keep them from obtaining the device. But when our hero engages the Russians, he soon discovers The Hammer is falling and the United States is the nail.

And in the second feature: the debut of Death Angel, the newest pulp hero in the Moonstone universe, created by Bullock. Two members of The Hammer seek to extort state secrets from an American weapons contractor, but their plans are about to change when night falls on the wings of death.

24 pages, black and white, $2.99.

LADY ACTION SPECIAL

Written by Tony Lee, pencils by Jake Minor, inks by Chad Hunt, colors by James Brown, cover by Paul Gulacy.

From the pages of Captain Action comes our sexy Brit super-spy in her very own kick-butt mission impossible! Lady Action discovers that once undercover, lies and deception follow. You need to be one step ahead to survive. It's a constant battle for the truth, as allegiances become flimsy. She is relentless, and will not stop for anything, or anyone. It's Lady Action vs the world in "The Death of Lady Action."

32 pages, $3.99.

THE PHANTOM: GHOST WHO WALKS #7

Written by Mike Bullock, art by Ferando Peniche, colors by Bob Pedroza, covers by Marat Mychaels and Lou Manna.

An oil tanker is hijacked off the coast of Somalia and the UN comes to the rescue. However, when it's discovered the tanker is smuggling human cargo, it's up to The Phantom to ascertain who the real criminals are and free the slaves before they disappear for good. Bonus: The serialized Phantom prose back-ups continue this issue.

32 pages, $3.99.

THE PHANTOM CHRONICLES 2

Written by Harlan Ellison, Ed Gorman, Robin Wayne Bailey, Mike Bullock, Tom DeFalco, Win Scott Eckert, Joe Gentile, Mark Justice, Jeff Mariotte, Joe McKinney, Nate Meyer, Will Murray, Mel Odom, Martin Powell and Aaron Shaps., art by Ruben Procopio, cover by Doug Klauba.

Fiftenn new prose stories, with spot illustrations. For the very first time anywhere...this book will have the first team-up ever of the Phantom and the Green Hornet...a new story fragment written by Harlan Ellison!

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 it's in the present...or the past.

With an introduction by the Phantom creator's Lee Falk's daughter Diane Falk!

256 pages, black and white, $16.95. (Limited edition, with new story by Saurav Mohapatra and a "history of the Phantom" feature, $37.99)

DOMINO LADY #4

Written by Nancy Holder, art by Reno Maniquis, covers by Michael J. Williams and Matt Larseon.

Join Buffy novelist and four time Bram Stoker Award winner Nancy Holder, as she uncovers the sexy noir thriller secrets of "The Catalina Caper"! Hollywood has come to the island, and the Domino Lady's alter ego will make her big screen debut! First, of course, there is a matter of blackmail under the lights to attend to. There is nothing the Domino lady won't do for her adoring public.

32 pages, $3.99.

THE PHANTOM GENERATIONS #10

Written by Paul Kupperberg, art by Joe Bucco, cover by Ruben Procopio.

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

A King's Ransom... Ar tale somewhere in the Arabian lands, as the Phantom seeks a young thief who did him wrong. Bruised and battered from washing ashore unconscious, The Phantom must have his mettle tested in a battle to the death. Then he must siege a castle to get what is rightly his.

32 pages, $3.99.