WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 2013
ASPEN COMICS FOR AUGUST
OVERTAKEN #1
Written by Frank Mastromauro, art by Marco Lorenzana.
The sci-fi thriller Overtaken takes center stage as Aspen's 10 year anniversary celebration marches on! Some questions, you may not want to know the answers to. Journalist Will Harden is well equipped for most situations, but nothing can prepare him for what's about to come. Relocating from the big city to a small mountain town with his wife, everything is turned upside-down the moment she goes missing. Are the rumors of alien abductions true or did something far worse happen to his wife? No matter the cause, Harden will not stop until he uncovers the truth, or dies trying. Written and created by Frank Mastromauro, featuring artwork by the talented newcomer Marco Lorenzana, Overtaken is going to take your breath away and leave you gasping for more!
32 pages, $1.
ALL NEW FATHOM #2
Written by David Wohl, art by Alex Konat.
A new direction in the Fathom Universe begins! Aspen Matthews is no stranger to bitter reunions, but this one could be her last! As the ice soldiers threaten to wipe out everything in their path--including Aspen, she must also attempt to uncover the mystery of their true intentions, before all of mankind is blanketed by their sub-zero devastation. However, this reunion is nothing compared to the arrival of an old acquaintance, one whom may might help--or hinder her plan for survival!
32 pages, $3.99.
BUBBLEGUN #3
Written by Mark Roslan, art by Mike Bowden.
They like the tech, but live for the high stakes! The team squares off against Craine and his cybernetic ninja assault squad, as Vitadrone's deadly powerhouse brings the fight down upon their headquarters. Along the way, the team learns the tragic sacrifice that their line of work costs, including a pair of life or death choices for Molli and Roman!
32 pages, $3.99.
CHARISMAGIC #4
Written by Vince Hernandez, art by Vincenzo Cucca.
Be prepared because everything you thought you knew about magic is about to vanish! Hank and the group arrive in the Golden Realm and soak in the awe-inspiring wonders of its futuristic landscape. However, the locals are not so welcoming, and the group quickly finds itself under the threat of the realm's commanding--and mesmerizing--authority. Meanwhile, back on Earth, Hanks's agent Kenny makes his own startling discovery, as the dark forces of magic reveal their true nature, in horrific fashion!
32 pages, $3.99.
JIRNI #5
Written by J.T. Krul, art by Paolo Pantalena
In a great city at the edge of the world, Ara finally finds her mother, Luna. But finding her and saving her are two very different things - especially with an army of royal guards, a destructive d'jinn, and a wicked sorcerer in her way. It's all been leading up to this as Ara confronts the truth about herself - her past, her present, and even her future...provided she survives to see it!
32 pages, $3.99.
SHRUGGED #6
Written by Frank Mastromauro, art by Jonathan Marks
Shrugged reaches its explosive finale! Ember's master plan reaches full effect as Perspecta has fallen and earth is on her short list to conquer next. However, Theo, along with Ange, Dev and the rest of the gang, are still alive and kicking, and they're not going to let Ember win that easily!
32 pages, $3.99.
SOULFIRE (VOL 4) #8
Written by J.T. Krul, art by Mike DeBalfo
Michael Turner's epic fantasy adventure ends here! Grace sacrificed her life saving Malikai from the darkness, and now he is determined to return the favor. But if he's going to have any chance of bringing Grace back from beyond the grave, he'll have to venture into the unknown and confront the very essence of Chaos!
32 pages, $3.99.
EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT: ASSASSINS #14
Written by Vince Hernandez, art by Lori Hanson.
Introducing Executive Assistant Daisy! Daisy hits rock bottom within the confines of the thriving Executive Assistant Academy, as her fellow pupils teach her the painful dangers of her inexperience. However, her vulnerability unearths an even deadlier force lurking just below the surface of her psyche--Daisy's passion for blood and vengeance!
32 pages, $3.99.
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