SUNDAY, AUGUST 15, 2010
DARK HORSE COMICS FIRST LOOKS
FIRST LOOK: BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: RILEY
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Riley will arrive in stores on August 18 from 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:
"Buffy television writer Jane Espenson is back with answers to one of the surprising twists she and executive producer Joss Whedon introduced in the story arc 'Retreat'! In the midst of the battle, Buffy's former flame, the demon fighting soldier Riley Finn, seemingly in league with Twilight, was revealed as a double agent working for the Slayer army. Now Espenson and artist Karl Moline (Fray, Willow) uncover the secrets of Riley's recruitment by Buffy, his infiltration of Twilight's inner circle, and what's become of him and his superspy wife, Sam. This essential one-shot delivers thrilling spy adventure and is filled with major revelations for the story of Buffy Season Eight!"
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Riley will be 40 pages and will cost $3.50.
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FIRST LOOK: FEAR AGENT #29
Fear Agent #29 will arrive in stores on August 18 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is written by Rick Remender, with art by Mike Hawthorne and Tony Moore and a cover by Moore.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"'Out of Step,' part 2. The universe was corrupted far too many years ago for Heath Huston to have any hope of reversing the disease, or so he thinks as he sinks back into the bottle. As the Tetaldians continue to hunt him, Heath uncovers the history of the robot hordes and their secret coconspirators. The odds are stacked higher than ever; his body is aged and broken. Finally presented with one final opportunity for redemption, can the last Fear Agent move past his role in it all and give the bastards a little back? Sure he can."
Fear Agent #29 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.
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FIRST LOOK: HELLCYON #3
Hellcyon #3 will arrive in stores on August 18 from Dark Horse Comics. The issue is by Lucas Marangon.
Here's how Dark Horse describes the issue:
"After a nine-month journey through Hellcyon's wild and mysterious landscapes, the five teenage fugitives have forged strong bonds of friendship and learned to work as a unit to avoid the wrath of St. John's death squad. However, as their journey comes to an end, the kids will make a macabre discovery and find themselves caught between the enemy and Hellcyon's insurgent forces!"
Hellcyon #3 will be 40 pages and will cost $2.99.
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