THURSDAY, JULY 1, 2010
DARK HORSE COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: CONAN THE CIMMERIAN #22
Conan the Cimmerian #22 will arrive in stores on July 8from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Timothy Truman, with art by Tomas Giorello and a cover by Cary Nord.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"'Iron Shadows in the Moon' adaptation. part 1 of 4. A new arc opens, and the next Robert E. Howard story adaptation begins! With Conan barely having enough time to get his brain and body in gear after surviving the Ilbars Massacre, he comes across Shah Amurath in the wetlands near the Vilayet Sea. After running into the shah and a fugitive slave, Conan embarks on his next quest: laying low on a remote island until the military heat in the region is off of him. However, the gods tend to enjoy putting Conan in precarious situations, and our beloved barbarian is soon enmeshed in pirate politics and a centuries-old mystery! Just how did those huge iron statues get to this island in the Vilayet Sea, what happens to the island at night, and what strange beast is stalking Conan and his new friend, Olivia?"
Conan the Cimmerian #22 will be 40 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: HELLBOY: THE STORM #1
Hellboy: The Storm #1 will arrive in stores on July 8from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Mike Mignola, with art by Duncan Fegredo and a cover by Mignola.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"A terrible storm is brewing, bodies are missing from their tombs, and the forces of darkness gather against Hellboy for a final bloody showdown. Mignola and Fegredo reunite for the final arc of the saga that includes Hellboy: Darkness Calls and Hellboy: The Wild Hunt."
Hellboy: The Storm #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: STAR WARS: THE OLD REPUBLIC #1
Star Wars: The Old Republic #1 will arrive in stores on July 8from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Rob Chestney, with art by Alex Sanchez and covers by Attik Studio and Benjamin Carre.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"'Threat of Peace' unveils a galaxy on the brink of destruction three hundred years after the events of Knights of the Old Republic! For decades, the Galactic Republic and the Sith Empire have been at war-the Sith have gained control of the Outer Rim, but their efforts to penetrate the Core Worlds have so far been thwarted. Now, representatives from both sides attempt to negotiate a peace treaty-but deception by the Sith puts the Jedi in an unfortunate position."
Star Wars: The Old Republic #1 will be 40 pages and will cost $2.99.
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