FRIDAY, APRIL 12, 2013
IMAGE COMICS FOR JULY
'68 JUNGLE JIM #4
Written by Mark Kidwell, art by Jeff Zornow and Jay Fotos, covers by Jeff Zornow, Jay Fotos and Nat Jones.
Miniseries conclusion! An armored engine of vengeance stalks the jungle trails, following a rogue band of Viet Cong guerillas and a pair of kidnapped children. Doomed to become brainwashed killing machines, a hero some call Jungle Jim is their only hope.
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on July 3.
APHRODITE IX #3
Written by Matt Hawins, art and covera by Stjepan Sejic, David Finch, Eric Basaldua.
Aphrodite IX was created for a purpose, but she does not know what it is. Torn between two factions in a hostile, new world, she's forced to choose sides in a war that she wants no part in.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on July 10.
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BEDLAM #9
Written by Nick Spencer, art by Ryan Browne, cover by Frazer Irving.
"Hiding Something."
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on July 17.
BLACKACRE #8
Written by Duffy Boudreau, art by Wendell Cavalcanti and Antonio Fabela, cover by Brian Churilla.
On one side of the wall, harsh reality pushes an embattled visionary to the point of no return. On the other, strange fate presents an anguished victim with the perfect opportunity for revenge.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on July 3.
THE BOUNCE #3
Written by Joe Casey, art and cover by David Messina.
Introducing: The Horror!
Good ol' Jasper Jenkins has his hands full dealing with the newest threat in town (this freak lives up to his name!). Meanwhile, learn the hidden secrets tucked away inside a secret identity!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on July 24.
CHIN MUSIC #4
Written by Steve Niles, art and cover by Tony Harris.
Chicago has become ground zero for one of the oldest wars ever fought. Shaw's supernatural stunt to bring Al Capone back from the dead takes a sudden and terrifying turn. Old enemies use the recently dead to flush the fallen mystic from hiding.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on July 17.
CLONE #9
Written by David Schulner and various, art and cover by Juan Jose Ryp and Felix Serrano.
Luke Taylor has a secret to share: We're all clones.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on July 17.
CYBER FORCE #6
Written by Marc Silvestri, art by Marco Turini and Stjepan Sejic, covers by Marc Silvestri, Stjepan Sejic, and John Tyler Christopher.
Killjoy returns! Velocity and Ripclaw have been left hurting since their last confrontation with CDI. To eradicate the rogue Cyber Force faction once and for all, an even more dangerous and uncontrollable threat has been activated.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on July 17.
THE DARKNESS #116
Written by David Hine, art and cover by Jeremy Haun, John Rauch.
Series Finale! As The Darkness virus becomes a citywide epidemic, the Old Gods run rampant. What will it take for Jackie Estacado to reclaim the Darkness from his nefarious Doppelganger?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on July 24.
DAWN: THE SWORDMASTER'S DAUGHTER & OTHER STORIES
Written, art and cover by Joseph Michael Linsner.
In his first new Dawn comic in three years, Joseph Michael Linsner brings to life three classic tales as only Dawn can. "The Swordmaster's Daughter" shows a young Dawn inspiring Darrian to become a master swordsman. In "Samsara," Dawn learns that Death is never late for an appointment. And in "The White Phoenix," Dawn shows Darrian if it is right to fight false friends by sharing with him a page from The Bhagavad Gita.
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on July 10.
A DISTANT SOIL #41
Written, art and cover by Colleen Doran.
The Hierarchy is defeated. Now, the small team of human rebels and their allies face an even bigger foe: A factionalized resistance movement intent on seizing power.
32 pages, black and white, $3.50, in stores on July 24.
DREAM MERCHANT #3
Written by Nathan Edmondson, art and cover by Konstantin Novosadov.
With dreams come nightmares...but where do nightmares come from?
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on July 10.
EAST OF WEST #5
Written by Jonathan Hickman, art and cover by Nick Dragotta
"The Lost Words."
Hear the good word, hear the message. In this issue of East of West find out the contents of the apocrypha that predicts the end of the world. Or does it?
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on July 31.
ELEPHANTMEN #50
Written by Richard Starkings, art by Axel Medellin, Gabriel Bautista and Moritat, cover by Frank Quitely.
"Blue Collar Blues." The work of an Elephantman who died quietly after living a solitary life in a loft in downtown Los Angeles, paints a different picture of the lives of all the Elephantmen.
Plus: A gallery of art and Elephantmen #1, re-presented in celebration of our 50th issue!
40 pages, $3.99, in stores on July 17.
FATALE #16
Written by Ed Brubaker, art by Sean Phillips and Bettie Breitweiser, cover by Sean Phillips.
Nicolas is on Josephine's trail of secrets, and they lead him back to 1990s Seattle, where a rock band, a gang of bank robbers, and a wandering serial killer all circle around a mysterious woman with no memory...
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on July 3.
FIVE GHOSTS: THE HAUNTING OF FABIAN GRAY #5
Written by Frank J. Barbiere, art and cover by Chris Mooneyham.
...The End?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on July 24.
GHOSTED #1
Written by Joshua Williamson, art by Goran Sudzuka and Miroslav Mrva, cover by Sean Phillips.
A horror/crime mashup that's equal parts Ocean's 11 and The Shining.
Jackson T. Winters is one of the greatest criminal masterminds to ever live…except he's rotting in jail after his last, doomed score. But when a filthy rich collector breaks him out, he's tasked with putting together an elite team of paranormal experts to do the impossible: Steal a ghost from a haunted house of horrors!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on July 10.
GREAT PACIFIC #8
Written by Joe Harris, art and cover by Martin Morazzo.
"Nation Building," part 2. Who shot Chas Worthington? It's not like he hasn't pissed off his share of people who'd want him dead. But while outside powers threaten to hijack control of his fledgling trash nation, forces within the plastic province of New Texas conspire to tear it apart.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on Juen 5.
INVINCIBLE #105
Written by Robrert Kirkman, art and cover by Ryan Ottley, John Rauch.
Invincible is back! It's a new day dawning for everyone's favorite superhero. If you've ever wanted to jump onto Invincible without shelling out the money for 18 collected editions, this would be the perfect issue to start with.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on June 18.
INVINCIBLE UNIVERSE #4
Written by Phil Hester, art and cover by Todd Nauck, Gabe Eltaeb.
No one is better than Best Tiger.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on July 3.
IT GIRL & THE ATOMICS #12
Written by Jamie S. Rich, art by Chynna Clugston Flores, Mike Norton and Natalie Nourigat, cover by Michael Allred and Laura Allred.
"Stop As You Meant To Go On" - series finale! All the Atomics artists return for a triptych of international superspies, dopey costumed villains, and mummy attacks. Rights will be wronged, relationships repaired, and seriously, it's going to be one heck of a party!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on July 17.
LAZARUS #2
Written by Greg Rucka, art and cover by Michael Lark.
"Family," Part Two. The Carlyle Family has been attacked by their enemies to the south, and Forever's father suspects a conspiracy amongst his children. To root it out, he sends Forever into the arms of the enemy, Family Morray.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on July 24.
THE MANHATTAN PROJECTS #16
Written by Jonathan Hickman, art by Nick Pitarra, cover by Jonathan Hickman.
"Finite Oppenheimers," part two. An in-depth look at the second decade of the ongoing war inside Oppenheimer's brain. It's endless brothers versus brothers: It's the Oppenheimer Civil War!
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on July 24.
MICE TEMPLAR IV: LEGEND #4
Written by Bryan J.L. Glass and Michael Avon Omeing, art by Victor Santos, covers by Michael Avon Oeming and Victor Santos.
"Tosk's Tale." Karic confronts the full Pantheon of gods and discovers a shocking truth behind the prophecy, his destiny, the dark winter's dream and his own growing legend.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on July 3.
MICE TEMPLAR IV: LEGEND #5
Written by Bryan J.L. Glass and Michael Avon Omeing, art by Victor Santos, covers by Michael Avon Oeming and Victor Santos.
"A Legend of Gods." Karic claims his destiny within Otherworld, but must face the wrath of the Parliament of gods, against whom no mortal can contend.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on July 24.
MIND THE GAP #13
Written by Jim McCann, art by Rodin Esquejo and Dan McDaid, covers by Rodin Esquejo and Dan McDaid.
"R.I. Petersen," Part One.
The race to kill Elle begins here! Min and her lackeys wrestle to control the final fate of Elle, but there are others who may be one step ahead. The only thing that's certain is that Elle must die. As Elle's time as she knows it winds down, learn how it all began, with the flashbacks to the origin of Jairus! Is this the beginning of the end...or just the end of the beginning?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on July 17.
MINIATURE JESUS #4
Written, art and cover by Ted McKeever.
With present day society being nothing more than a meandering landscape of bloated roadkill, leave it to our recovering alcoholic Chomsky and 8" Jesus to confront the facade of what stands for humanity’s cardboard excuse of a higher power.
24 pages, black and white, $3.99, in stores on July 17.
MORNING GLORIES #29
Written by Nick Spencer, art by Joe Eisma, cover by Rodin Esquejo.
"A New Assignment."
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on July 24.
PETER PANZERFAUST #12
Written by Kurtis J. Wiebe, art and cover by Tyler Jenkins, variant cover by Rob Guillory.
"Cry of the Wolf," part two. An official meeting of top German officials in a nearby town spells trouble for operations in The Sticks. But, something much worse is about to arrive.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on July 10.
PROPHET #39
Written by Brandon Graham and Simon Roy, art by Simon Roy, Giannis Milonogiannis, cover by Helen Maia.
Die-Hard, a cyborg trying to regain his humanity, looks back over the thousands of years since his birth.
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on July 24.
REVIVAL #12
Written by Tim Seeley, art by Mike Norton and Art Baltazar, cover by Skottie Young.
The “Revival Event” as seen through the eyes of young Cooper Cypress.
