WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 2013
DARK HORSE COMICS FOR JUNE
ABE SAPIEN #3
Mike Mignola (W), Scott Allie (W), Dave Stewart (C), and Sebastián Fiumara (A/Cover)
A town cut off from the world by rampaging monsters must decide if the strange fishman in their midst signals salvation, or the end of days. "Dark and Terrible," part 3 of 3.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on June 5.
AKANEIRO #2
Justin Aclin (W), Vasilis Lolos (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Shu Yan (Cover)
American McGee's reenvisioning of Red Riding Hood takes shape as this all-new story. The brave young warrior Kani battles a gauntlet of fantastic mythical beasts inspired by Japanese folklore. However, things are not what they seem, and danger lurks where Kani least expects it!
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 26.
AMALA'S BLADE #3
Steve Horton (W) and Michael Dialynas (A/C/Cover)
Master assassin Amala makes a startling discovery about her latest target that will change her life forever! And Amala's day turns full of surprises when she's thrown into an abandoned subway to face a Modifier monstrosity!
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on June 26.
ANGEL & FAITH #23
Christos Gage (W), Rebekah Isaacs (A/Variant cover), Dan Jackson (C), and Steve Morris (Cover)
Preventing Pearl, Nash, and Whistler from releasing their magical virus proves difficult for Angel and Faith. The duo is outmatched! Enter Nadira--could this hate-filled Slayer lend a helpful hand or will she use this opportunity to end Angel for good?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 26.
B.P.R.D. HELL ON EARTH #108
Mike Mignola (W), John Arcudi (W), Laurence Campbell (A), Dave Stewart (C), and Dave Johnson (Cover)
A spreading contagion in the Chicago wastelands turns the residents of the Windy City into vicious monsters. Will these creatures and the giant bat-faced monsters stop the B.P.R.D. from saving their missing agents? "Wasteland," part 2 of 3.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on June 19.
BPRD HELL ON EARTH VOLUME 6: THE RETURN OF THE MASTER TP
Mike Mignola (W/Cover), John Arcudi (W), Tyler Crook (A), and Dave Stewart (C)
A rogue scientist who escaped the bloody massacre in B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: Russia assembles a paranormal cult bent on world destruction. Can an elite B.P.R.D. task force hunt down the mad Russian's stronghold in time, or will monsters overwhelm a world already teetering on the edge of apocalypse? Collects B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: The Return of the Master #1–#5.
144 pages, $19.99, in stores on August 27.
B.P.R.D.: VAMPIRE #4
Mike Mignola (W), Fábio Moon (W/A/Cover), Gabriel Bá (W/A) and Dave Stewart (C)
Plagued with two vampires trapped inside his chest, Simon Anders struggles to keep them under control before they can throw him into a bloodbath with an army of witches.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on June 26.
BALTIMORE: THE INQUISITOR
Mike Mignola (W), Christopher Golden (W), Ben Stenbeck (A/Cover), and Dave Stewart (C)
The sadistic Judge Duvic, who we've seen serving God's vengeance on women and children, nearly has Lord Baltimore in his grasp, but first he has to face Baltimore's last few friends in this doomed, war-torn world.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on June 19.
BATTLEPUG VOLUME 2: THIS SAVAGE BONE HC
Mike Norton (W/A/Cover) and Allen Passalaqua (C)
When the Warrior was just a child, the beast mage Catwulf destroyed his village. Since then, the Warrior has become strong, and he will have his vengeance! Joined by his trusty steed and friend Battlepug, a crazy loon, elite warrior Black Sasha, and a foulmouthed child mage named Bryony, the warrior will not be denied revenge, but is the group ready to meet one of the most powerful mages in the world in battle?
72 pages, $14.99, in stores on August 14.
THE BLACK BEETLE VOLUME 1: NO WAY OUT HC
Francesco Francavilla (W/A/Cover)
After witnessing an explosion that decimates the city's organized crime community, killing dozens, the Black Beetle--Colt City's sleuthing sentinel--is on the hunt for answers and justice! Follow Francesco Francavilla's pulp hero as he searches island prisons, dank sewers, and swanky nightclubs for the mysterious man known as Labyrinto.
152 pages, $19.99, in stores on August 27.
BREATH OF BONES: A TALE OF THE GOLEM #1
Steve Niles (W), Matt Santoro (W), and Dave Wachter (A/Cover)
The giant clay monster from Jewish legend goes on a Nazi-killing rampage in order to protect the inhabitants of a small Jewish stronghold and an injured British pilot.
32 pages, black and white, $3.99, in stores on June 12.
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER SEASON 9 #22
Andrew Chambliss (W), Georges Jeanty (A/Variant cover), Dexter Vines (I), Michelle Madsen (C), and Phil Noto (Cover),
Buffy, Xander, and Willow must fight against all odds to get past the mystical council and gain entry to a magical hotspot--the Deeper Well! New allies are born while old enemies bring the heat. Grave dangers await our heroes at the center of the earth!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 12.
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: WILLOW--WONDERLAND TP
Jeff Parker (W), Christos Gage (W), Brian Ching (P), Jason Gorder (I), Michelle Madsen (C), and David Mack (Cover)
Armed with Buffy's broken scythe, Willow has entered another dimension and begun a quest to somehow, someway, against all odds, bring magic back to Earth. She must keep her darkest self at bay while she battles demons--the scaly and horned type as well as her own! Collects the five-issue miniseries.
144 pages, $17.99, in stores on Sept. 3.
CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT #0
Joshua Williamson (W), Victor Ibáñez (A), Pere Pérez (A), Ego (C), and Raymond Swanland (Cover)
Piloting a World War II dive-bomber, Captain Midnight--fighter pilot extraordinaire and expert inventor--hurtles out of a freak storm in the Bermuda Triangle and into the twenty-first century, where he's in for more than one surprise as he enters the modern era! Collects the three stories from Dark Horse Presents #18–#20.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 19.
CONAN THE BARBARIAN #17
Brian Wood (W), Davide Gianfelice (A), Dave Stewart (C), and Massimo Carnevale (Cover)
While recovering from their most traumatic personal challenge to date, Conan and Bêlit seek respite in a mystical journey of the mind. Instead, they uncover the dark truths that they've hidden from themselves and each other.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on June 19.
CREEPY PRESENTS STEVE DITKO HC
Archie Goodwin (W) and Steve Ditko (A/Cover)
Making a lasting mark on comics as the co-creator of Spider-Man, Steve Ditko veered away from the mainstream and into darker territories at the end of the sixties, especially with his work in Creepy and Eerie! Warring wizards, paranoid goons, persistent heroes, and otherworldly domains dominate the diverse tales in this handsome hardcover collection--with 15 of the 16 stories written by fellow comics icon Archie Goodwin. New introduction by Mark Evanier!
128 pages, black and white, $19.99, in stores on August 7.
CRIME DOES NOT PAY ARCHIVES VOLUME 5 HC
Dick Wood (W), Lev Gleason (W), Charles Biro (A/Cover), Robert Sale (A), Richard "Dick" Briefer (A), Al Fagaly (A), Rudy Palais (A), Jack Alderman (A), Art Mann (A), Norman Maurer (A), and C.L. Hartman (A)
Issues #38–#41 are collected into one hardcover with a new foreword by comics journalist Paul Gravett (Comics International)!
216 pages, $49.99, in stores on Sept. 3.
DARK HORSE PRESENTS #25
Jane Espenson (W), Matt Fraction (W), Ron Randall (W/A), Frank Barbiere (W), Fred Van Lente (W), Phil Stanford (W), Peter Hogan (W), Dan Jolley (W), Mike Richardson (W), Andrew Vachss (W), Mike Baron (W), Emma T. Capps (W/A), Dominic Reardon (A), Karl Moline (A), Christian Ward (A), Micah Kaneshiro (A), Freddie Williams II (A), Patric Reynolds (A), Phil Winslade (A), Leonard Kirk (A), Steve Rude (A), and Steve Morris (Cover)
After training with Buffy, Billy the vampire slayer heads back to his hometown to deal with the zompire epidemic! Delve into a time-travel story from Eisner Award–winning writer Matt Fraction! Mike Richardson adapts Andrew Vachss' vision of violence in city in Undergound! Read an installment of The Chapel Chronicles by 15-year-old Emma T Capps! Plus, new installments of Trekker, Blackout, Nexus, Crime Does Not Pay, Brain Boy, King's Road, and Bloodhound!
80 pages, $7.99, in stores on June 19.
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Domo is back, and Dark Horse is excited to offer a fantastic line of all-new Domo holiday ornaments' as well as some great historical Japanese-themed Domo playing cards, a coaster set, and a mug.
Domo Japanese Playing Cards,
$4.99, in stores on July 17.
Domo Japanese Coaster Set,
$9.99, in stores on July 17.
Domo Japanese Mug, $12.99, in stores on July 17.
Domo Snowboarding Ornament, $14.99, in stores on August 28.
Domo and Friends in Bobsled Ornament, $14.99, in stores on August 28.
Domo Astronaut Ornament, $14.99, in store on August 28.
DRAGON AGE VOLUME 3: UNTIL WE SLEEP HC
David Gaider (W), Alexander Freed (W), Chad Hardin (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Anthony Palumbo (Cover)
The lead writer of BioWare's hit Dragon Age games concludes King Alistair's epic quest--in a journey beyond reality itself! Fans around the world have recognized the Dragon Age comics to be an integral addition to the video-game saga. Now, series writer David Gaider pits King Alistair and his noble companions Varric and Isabela against their most nefarious foe--the twisted blood mage Aurelian Titus!
72 pages, $14.99, in stores on Sept. 3.
DREAM THIEF #2
Jai Nitz (W), Greg Smallwood (A), and Ryan Sook (Cover)
The spirits of the dead possess John Lincoln's mind and body while he sleeps! With a head full of dead men's memories--and an arsenal of their skills--the new Dream Thief invades the grungy underworld of drugs and pornography on a vengeful errand . . . and tries to stay awake!
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 19.
EDGAR ALLAN POE'S THE FALL OF THE HOUSE OF USHER #2
Richard Corben (W/A/Cover)
When the dead come to us in dream, in search of the truth, all manner of horrors are revealed. To save the dignity of a dead woman, Herbert must destroy the painting that killed her. But her brother is not ready to let her go . . .
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 19.
EMPOWERED SPECIAL #4: ANIMAL STYLE
Adam Warren (W/P/Cover), John Staton (A/Cover), and Robaato (C)
Terrorpin! Powerpachyderm! Brass Monkey! Cyberian Tiger! Supercobra! Maul Bunny! Can struggling superheroine Empowered foil a mass carjacking by these animal-armored crimebots at the 21st annual Alternate Timeline Superhero Auto Show? Can one exceedingly flimsy "supersuit" overcome fourteen hostile tons of heavy metal? This action-packed new Empowered one-shot says: "MAYBE!"
32 pages, black and white, $3.99, in stores on June 5.
EX SANGUINE TP
Tim Seeley (W/A/Cover), Joshua Scott Emmons (W), Carlos Badilla (C), and Dave Stewart (C)
One's a natural born killer--a remorseless hunter gleefully prowling the night for victims to quench an unnatural blood lust. The other's a vampire. His centuries of existence have left him world weary and detached, until one day his thirst is reinvigorated when the deadly and intricate work of the Sanguine Killer catches his eyes. Collects the five-issue miniseries.
110 pages, $17.99, in stores on Sept. 3.
FORREST J "FORRY" ACKERMAN STATUE
Forrest J Ackerman, commonly known to fans as "Forry", comes to life in this colorful 13" tall statue. Forry was the creator, editor and principal writer for Famous Monsters of Filmland, a magazine that influenced generations while spreading the love of the horror genre he was also known for his "Ackermansion," a sprawling house in Los Angeles that held his extensive horror book and memorabilia collection. For fifty years, Forry shared his collection with fans during open-house events. As an agent, writer, editor, and actor, he had far-reaching influence in the science fiction, horror, and fantasy community. The statue includes a nameplate on the base with one of Forry's most popular nicknames, "Dr. Acula."
13 inches tall, $179.99, in stores on Sept. 25
HOUSE OF GOLD & BONES #3
Corey Taylor (W), Richard Clark (A) Dan Jackson (C), Jason Shawn Alexander (Cover), and Steve Morris (Variant cover)
An angry mob of zombielike men and women called the Numbers are inches away from capturing the Human. He must find his way to the location of the Conflagration--an event that he is inexplicably tied to--and come face to face with his past if he hopes to escape this twisted new reality!
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 19.
KING CONAN: HOUR OF THE DRAGON #2
Timothy Truman (W), Tomás Giorello (P), José Villarrubia (C), and Gerald Parel (Cover)
Weakened by Xaltotun's spells and imprisoned in a foreign land, Conan has lost his kingdom--and could lose much more! His only hope for escape is a mysterious, enamored harem girl named Zenobia. In an underground dungeon filled with slavering horrors, Conan and his future queen must fight for their lives!
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on June 26.
THE LAST OF US: AMERICAN DREAMS #3
Faith Erin Hicks (W/A), Neil Druckmann (W), Rachelle Rosenberg (C), and Julian Totino Tedesco (Cover)
Fleeing a mall turned war zone, Ellie and Riley find themselves caught between the military and the Fireflies -- and a nest of infected!
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 26.
LONE WOLF AND CUB OMNIBUS VOLUME 2 TP
Kazuo Koike (W), Goseki Kojima (A), and Frank Miller (Cover)
Ronin samurai ¯Ogami Itt¯o and his young son travel a dark road, beset by enemies sworn to destroy them. But how did the Shogun's loyal and trusted executioner become a dishonored fugitive marked for death? What hidden forces moved to destroy Ogami's family and fuel his relentless quest for retribution? This volume collects stories from volume 3, volume 4, and volume 5 of the original Lone Wolf and Cub series.
700 pages, black and white, $19.99, in stores on August 20.
THE MASSIVE #13
Brian Wood (W), Garry Brown (A), Jordie Bellaire (C), and J. P. Leon (Cover)
With The Massive's trail gone dead, the Kapital is forced to respond to a different crisis, one very close to home. Navigating the thawed Canadian polar ice into the turbulent northern Atlantic, the crew arrives at the most infamous post-Crash disaster zone: New York City.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on June 26.
MICHAEL AVON OEMING'S THE VICTORIES #2
Michael Avon Oeming (W/A/Cover) and Nick Filardi (C)
A new world order plotted by a secret cabal known as the Advisors seems to be connected to the crazed criminal known as the Jackal, Metatron's trip to the moon, and the deadly new villain known as Tarcus. What does it mean for Faustus and his teammates? Transhuman part 2 (of 5).
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 5.
MIND MGMT #12
Matt Kindt (W/A)
"The Futurist" concludes, as Lyme faces the Immortals in a battle royale at Shangri-la! Meru discovers the secrets of the Monks--and her own! The origin of the Hulk reaches its explosive finale! Plus more, in the comic that gives you your money's worth!
24 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 26.
MISTER X: EVICTION #2
Dean Motter (W/P/Cover) and Hamid Bahrami (I/C)
Visionary artist and designer Dean Motter reintroduces his classic character! When Radiant City's government falls to a coup, Mister X's possession of secret city plans makes him and his friends a target of the city's new masters! Backup story featuring Rosetta Stone!
24 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 5.
NEXUS OMNIBUS VOLUME 3 TP
Mike Baron (W), Steve Rude (P/Cover), John Nyberg (I), Les Dorscheid (C), Mike Mignola (A), and others
The mighty Nexus is charged and empowered to execute the galaxy's mass murderers, and there is no shortage of targets. But when Nexus delegates some of his docket, the appointed assassins go on a rampage, killing thousands, and Nexus must intervene or become responsible for genocide himself! Collects Nexus #26–#39 (Volume 2).
408 pages, $24.99, in Sept. 10.
NUMBER 13 TP
Robert Love (W/A/Cover), David Walker (W), Dana Shukartsi (I), Michelle Davies (C), Diego Simone (C), and Heather Breckel (C)
Number 13, a young cybernetic amnesiac, wanders a postapocalyptic wasteland searching for a father he can't remember. He possesses powers coveted by irrational, feuding factions of the future, and he quickly becomes entangled in their deadly struggle for world dominance! A sci-fi adventure about one's search for identity in a grim, violent world! Collects Number 13 #0–#3.
120 pages, $15.99, in stores on Sept. 10
SACRIFICE HC
Sam Humphries (W), Dalton Rose (A/Cover), Bryan Lee O'Malley (A), Cliff Chiang (A), Paul Azaceta (A), Emma Rios (A), and Pete Toms (C)
What happens when a troubled youth is plucked from modern society and thrust though time and space on a psychedelic journey into the heart of the Aztec civilization--one of the greatest and most bloodthirsty times in human history? Collects Sacrifice #1–#6.
168 pages, $19.99, in stores on Sept. 3.
THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN VOLUME 14 TP
Chuck Dixon (W), Gary Kwapisz (P), Ernie Chan (I), Doug Beekman (Cover), and others
"Give me a sword, I will give you a show." Conan is sentenced to a Nemedian gladiator arena, where the barbarian gives the mob the blood they desire. But as his fame grows, so do his masters' jealousies--they seek to accomplish with treachery what they cannot achieve with steel! Collects Marvel's Savage Sword of Conan the Barbarian #141-150, never before collected and out of print for over a quarter century!
528 pages, black and white, $19.99, in stores on August 27.
STAR WARS #6
Brian Wood (W), Carlos D'Anda (A), Gabe Eltaeb (C), and Rodolfo Migliari (Cover)
When he and Chewbacca are cornered by Imperials, Han Solo resorts to an improvised plan--with the most dangerous results imaginable! Meanwhile, half a galaxy away, Princess Leia and Wedge Antilles prepare for certain death, unaware that Luke Skywalker has an improvisation of his own. And Darth Vader is watching ..
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 12.
STAR WARS: DARK TIMES--FIRE CARRIER #5
Randy Stradley (W), Gabriel Guzman (A), Garry Henderson (C), and Douglas Wheatley (Cover)
Jedi Master K'Kruhk's fight with militia soldiers comes to an abrupt end--with the appearance of not one, but two unexpected allies. The refuge he and his Padawans have sought may be in sight . . .
but a shadow from within their own ranks bodes a perilous future.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 5.
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER AND THE NINTH ASSASSIN #3
Tim Siedell (W), Ivan Fernandez (P), Denis Frietas (I), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Ariel Olivetti (Cover)
Darth Vader's search for the culprits behind an assassination attempt on the Emperor leads to a shattered Star Destroyer floating lifeless above a mysterious moon. On the ground he finds no survivors--instead ancient ruins, and frightening inhabitants. All the while, a hunter follows, waiting for the moment to strike!
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on June 19.
STAR WARS: LEGACY #4
Corinna Bechko (W), Gabriel Hardman (W/A), Rachelle Rosenberg (C), and Dave Wilkins (Cover)
A vanishing planet and an impostor revealed . . . a deadly trap and a dangerous escape. When Ania Solo set out in search of adventure, little did she know trouble, peril, and the Sith would be along for the ride!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 26.
STAR WARS OMNIBUS: KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC TP
John Jackson Miller (W), Brian Ching (A), Travel Foreman (A), Harvey Tolibas (A), Dustin Weaver (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), Jay David Ramos (C), and Travis Charest (Cover)
Padawan Zayne Carrick is suddenly a fugitive framed for the murder of his fellow Jedi-in-training. Little does the galaxy know, Zayne's own Masters are behind the massacre and dead set on recovering him before he can reveal the truth. Collects Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic issues #0–#18 (volumes 1–3).
424 pages, $24.99, in stores on Sept. 10.
TREKKER OMNIBUS TP
Ron Randall (W/A/Cover) and Jeremy Colwell
Enter the retrofuturistic world of Mercy St. Clair, a talented and troubled bounty hunter navigating a society steeped in extreme violence on her journey of growth and self-discovery. Over 60 pages of brand-new color material!
328 pages, black and white, $24.99, in stores on August 20.
THE TRUE LIVES OF THE FABULOUS KILLJOYS #1
Gerard Way (W/Special variant cover), Shaun Simon (W), Becky Cloonan (A/Cover), Dan Jackson (C), and Gabriel Bá (Variant cover)
Years ago, the Killjoys fought against the tyrannical megacorporation Better Living Industries, costing them their lives, save for one--the mysterious Girl. Today, the followers of the original Killjoys languish in the Desert while BLI systematically strips citizens of their individuality. As the fight for freedom fades, it's left to the Girl to take up the mantle and bring down the fearsome BLI or else join the mindless ranks of Bat City! The follow-up to the album Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys!
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on June 12.
X #2
Duane Swierczynski (W), Eric Nguyen (A), Michelle Madsen (C), and Dave Wilkins (Cover)
X has a bone to pick with Arcadia's political kingmaker Berkshire, and the two share some "face time." Meanwhile, Leigh's online exposé attracts some murderously angry readers.
32 pages, $2.99, in store on June 12.
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