THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2015
DARK HORSE COMICS FOR MAY
ABE SAPIEN #23
Mike Mignola (W), Scott Allie (W), and Kevin Nowlan (A/C/Cover)
Hellboy and Abe Sapien search for the infamous lake monster Ogopogo in British Columbia, as Kevin Nowlan (Hellboy: Buster Oakley Gets His Wish) rejoins the Mignolaverse!
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on May 13.
ABE SAPIEN VOLUME 6: A DARKNESS SO GREAT TP
Mike Mignola (W), Scott Allie (W), Max Fiumara (A/Cover), Sebastián Fiumara (A), and Dave Stewart (C)
Abe Sapien stands accused of bringing about the end of the human race. He hits the devastated Gulf Coast, where the infestation of monsters began and a volcano leveled Houston, driving out most of the population. Taking refuge with a Mexican death cult in a strangely preserved south Texas town, Abe stands to lose what little he has left, in a place where demons dwell and the dead walk. Collects Abe Sapien #18-22.
144 pages, $19.99, in stores on July 15.
THE ADVENTURES OF DR. MCNINJA VOLUME 3: KING RADICAL TP
Christopher Hastings (W/A/Cover) and Anthony Clark (C)
When Dr. McNinja is believed killed by a vengeful astronaut ghost, the Doc uses the opportunity to infiltrate the criminal organization of King Radical! But should he who fights rad monsters beware becoming one himself?
312 pages, $19.99, in stores on July 22.
ANGEL & FAITH SEASON 10 #14
Victor Gischler (W), Will Conrad (P), Michelle Madsen (C), Scott Fischer (Cover), and Mike Norton and Mark Englert (Variant cover)
Fred continues to struggle against the power of Illyria and reveals to Angel and Faith her great fear of losing control. Meanwhile, Koh deals with the reality that his quest for vengeance may be futile.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on May 6.
ARCHIE ARCHIVES VOLUME 11 HC
Bill Woggon (W/A), Scott Fleming (W), Ray Gill (W/A), Al Fagaly (A), Bill Vigoda (A), Samm Schwartz (A), Irving Novick (A), and Joe Edwards (A)
America's typical teen is back to get into way more than a typical share of trouble, and he's brought all his pals, as the voracious Jughead and the lovely Betty and Veronica get their own hilarious spotlight stories! The whole gang's at it again with over two hundred pages of classic, gut-busting antics! Collecting Archie Comics #35036, Pep Comics #70072, and Laugh Comics #29-31!
232 pages, $59.99, in stores on July 1.
ARCHIE VS. PREDATOR #2
Alex de Campi (W), Fernando Ruiz (P), Rich Koslowski (I), Jason Millet (C), Dan Parent (Cover), Dustin Nguyen (Variant cover), and Robert Hack (Variant cover)
Archie and the gang head back to Riverdale, but the vicious extraterrestrial Predator is in hot pursuit! When the kids determine that Betty and Veronica are the targets, they devise a secret weapon--Jughead in drag!
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 20.
AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER--THE POSTER COLLECTION TP
Various artists
The beloved television series Avatar: The Last Airbender has won fans of all ages over the years. Relive this award-winning show with a set of twenty high-quality art prints in this Dark Horse poster-book collection!
42 pages, $24.99, in stores on July 22.
BALTIMORE: THE CULT OF THE RED KING #1
Mike Mignola (W), Christopher Golden (W), Peter Bergting (A), Dave Stewart (C), and Ben Stenbeck (Cover)
The Red King is legendary. But is he the stuff of myth--or the ultimate adversary of the human race? In this series, Lord Baltimore discovers the truth about an ancient evil that threatens to destroy the world.
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 6.
BALTIMORE; OR, THE STEADFAST TIN SOLDIER AND THE VAMPIRE TP
Mike Mignola (W/Cover), Christopher Golden (W), Ben Stenbeck (A), and Dave Stewart (C)
When Lord Baltimore awakens the wrath of a powerful vampire on the hellish battlefields of World War I, the world is forever changed. A deadly plague has been unleashed--one that even death cannot end. The original prose novel featuring multiple illustrations by Hellboy artist Mike Mignola, plus the one-shot comic The Widow and the Tank.
320 pages, black and white, $12.99, in stores on July 1.
B.P.R.D. HELL ON EARTH #131
Mike Mignola (W), John Arcudi (W), Peter Snejbjerg (A), Dave Stewart (C), and Laurence Campbell (Cover)
Kate confronts the BPRD agents after Johann's disappearance to learn the truth about the motel massacre in a small Kansas town.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on May 20.
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER SEASON 10 #15
Christos Gage (W), Rebekah Isaacs (A/Variant cover), Dan Jackson (C), and Steve Morris (Cover)
Buffy and the gang come face to face with a terrifying new demon that shares a special bond with Spike, threatening his growing connection to the Slayer.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on May 20.
CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT #23
Joshua Williamson (W), Miguel Sepulveda (A), Javier Mena (C), Michael Broussard (Cover)
After learning the origin of the mysterious masked man from the past known as the Mark, Captain Midnight may finally have an ally who understands the Archon's twisted beginnings--and might be able to defeat this übervillain! And they're not alone! A united force of superheroes joins the fray to defeat the Archon. The last great hope has arrived!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 27.
CONAN THE AVENGER #14
Fred Van Lente (W), Guiu Vilanova (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Eric Powell (Cover)
Xuthal, the city of eternal dreamers, is enthralled by the powerful black lotus plant's mystical properties. When Conan and Natala learn the truth behind the sleeping citizens, can they escape or will they be doomed to share the city's fate?
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on May 27.
CONAN RED SONJA HC
Gail Simone (W), Jim Zub (W), Dan Panosian (A/Cover), Dave Stewart (C), Randy Green (P), and Rick Ketchan (I)
Gail Simone and Jim Zub team up to bring together two legendary warriors: Conan and Red Sonja! This volume collects issues #1-4 of the crossover! In a tale spanning three eras in the lives of these classic characters, Conan and Red Sonja become comrades to take down a sorcerer-priest hell bent on creating a new age in Hyborian warfare!
96 pages, $19.99, in stores on July 29.
CREEPY PRESENTS ALEX TOTH HC
Alex Toth (W/A/Cover), Archie Goodwin (W), Gerry Boudreau (W), Rich Margopoulos (W), Roger McKenzie (W), Doug Moench (W), Nicola Cuti (W), Bill DuBay (W), Steve Skeates (W), Carmine Infantino (A), Leo Duranona (A), Leo Summers (A), and Alexis Romero (A)
A brilliant storyteller who wielded a dynamic, minimalist style, Alex Toth is considered a master in the fields of comic book storytelling, animation, and design. With Creepy Presents Alex Toth, all of his vibrant stories from Creepy and Eerie are collected in a deluxe hardcover for the first time ever!
168 pages, black and white, $19.99, in stores on July 8.
CRIMINAL MACABRE: CAL MCDONALD BUST REGULAR EDITION AND VARIANT
Criminal Macabre by Steve Niles. features one of the most hard-boiled protagonists in all of comics, a denizen of darkness and sketchy nightspots, the antihero's antihero: Cal McDonald. Cal investigates crimes that others won't touch. The cops (and nice people generally) avoid Cal. But an array of otherworldly types won't leave him alone.
Our bust, sculpted by horror specialist William Paquet, shows Cal with the tools of his trade. The base is an artistic swirl of demons emerging from the ether.
As Dark Horse readers know, we've recently seen Cal with an awesome set of wings. This ultra-rare variant is for the serious collector. Comes in a special white-box with color sticker graphic, along with other surprise extras. Subject to allocation.
Regular Edition,
14" tall, packaged in full-color box, with a certificate of authenticity signed by both Steve Niles and William Paquet, limited to 375 copies, $149.99, in stores on August 12.
Variant Edition,
14" tall with a 13" wingspan, with a certificate of authenticity signed by both Steve Niles and William Paquet, limited to 75 copies, $225, in stores on August 12.
DARK HORSE PRESENTS #10
Dennis Calero (W/A), Ken Pisani (W), Fred Van Lente (W), Mike Grell (W/A), Brendan McCarthy (W/A), Brent Schoonover (W/A), Patrick Alexander (W/A), Arturo Lauria (A), and Guiu Vilanova (A)
Dennis Calero delves into the bloody world of corporate mergers in The Suit--a real cutthroat businessman! Ken Pisani and Arturo Lauria bring their Geekie Award–winning political sci-fi drama Colonus to the pages of DHP! And Brent Schoonover gets down and dirty with the Burial Brothers, featuring colors by Jordie Bellaire! Plus, new chapters of Fred Van Lente and Guiu Vilanova's Weird Detective, Brendan McCarthy's Dream Gang, and Mike Grell's Tarzan!
48 pages, $4.99, in stores on May 20.
THE EC ARCHIVES: WEIRD SCIENCE VOLUME 4 HC
Bill Gaines (W), Al Feldstein (W/A), Jerry DeFuccio (W), Harlan Ellison (W), Wally Wood (A), Al Williamson (A), Joe Orlando (A), Bill Elder (A), Jack Kamen (A), Jack Davis (A), Frank Frazetta (A), Bernie Krigstein (A), Harry Harrison (A), and Harvey Kurtzman (A)
The Weird Science archives take flight at Dark Horse! This volume collects the complete Weird Science issues #19-22 and Weird Science-Fantasy #23-24 in glorious remastered color! Don't miss any of the sci-fi classics from such visionary artists as Wally Wood, Al Feldstein, Harry Harrison, and Harvey Kurtzman!
216 pages, $49.99, in stores on July 29.
EI8HT #4
Rafael Albuquerque (W/A/Cover) and Mike Johnson (W)
Now imprisoned, Joshua has finally remembered his mission. Unfortunately, his fate is in the sinister hands of the Meld's most dangerous man, who hopes to control time and space. It's do-or-die time in the Meld!
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on May 20.
ELFQUEST: THE FINAL QUEST #9
Wendy Pini (W/A/Cover) and Richard Pini (W)
The misfit trolls return to battle the eager Go-Backs, to the delight of Two-Edge, who forms an astonishing alliance. Meanwhile, Rayek hungers to partake of the increased magical power of those who dwell within the Palace. But Cutter's greatest concern is Angrif Djun's massive war fleet, which seeks to crush all elves and their allies.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on May 27.
FIGHT CLUB 2 #1
Chuck Palahniuk (W), Cameron Stewart (A/Variant cover), Dave Stewart (C), David Mack (Cover), and Lee Bermejo (Variant cover)
Some imaginary friends never go away . . .
Ten years after starting Project Mayhem, he lives a mundane life. A kid, a wife, pills to keep his destiny at bay. But it won't last long; the wife has seen to that. The time has come . . . Rize or Die.
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 27.
FRANK FRAZETTA DEATH DEALER SNOW GLOBE
The Death Dealer is widely considered one of the most iconic dark-fantasy creations of our time. With his menacing stare and bloodied weapon, he overlooks the ash and bones of the fallen. Frank Frazetta's powerful painting is timelessly captured in this finely detailed sculpture. The brutality of the scattered bones is continued throughout the base to portray the wicked battlefield in which the Death Dealer exists. The glass sphere is 4.7 inches in diameter. With the sculpted base, this snow globe stands at 6.5" inches high. Beautifully packaged in a full-color collector's box.
6.5 inches, $119.99, in stores on July 22.
FRANKENSTEIN UNDERGROUND #3
Mike Mignola (W/Cover), Ben Stenbeck (A), and Dave Stewart (C)
Frankenstein's monster has been captured by an underground race of men, but instead of experimenting on the monster, their master shares the secret history of their people . . . and that of the Heliopic Brotherhood of Ra.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on May 27.
GANTZ VOLUME 36 TP
Hiroya Oku (W/A/Cover)
The penultimate Gantz! The tide of the alien war has turned in humanity's favor, and victory may be at hand. Gantz warriors aboard the orbiting alien mother ship expect a desperate battle, but they couldn't expect to be given the answers to all their questions by the aliens themselves!
216 pages, black and white, $13.99, in stores on July 22.
THE GOON: ONCE UPON A HARD TIME #4
Eric Powell (W/A/Cover)
This climactic issue wraps up the story that started sixteen years ago with the very first issue of The Goon. The Goon has hard choices to make. Some live. Some die. And everything changes. A major turning point in the Goon mythology.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on May 6.
GROO: FRIENDS AND FOES #5
Mark Evanier (W), Sergio Aragonés (A/Cover), Tom Luth (C), and Stan Sakai (L)
Groo once again encounters his sister, Grooella, who got all the brains in that family . . . not that there were a lot to go around. She's at war with the Kingdom of Comino, and just when things are going poorly, her brother shows up (as he so often does) to make them worse!
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 20.
HALO: ESCALATION #18
Duffy Boudreau (W), Douglas Franchin (P), Rob Lean (I), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Jean Sebastien Rosrbach (Cover)
"The Glass Horizon, Part 2"--On a Covenant-ravaged colony world, past and present converge for a tenacious young soldier on a high-risk search-and-rescue mission--the gritty conclusion to another chapter of the Halo saga by Duffy Boudreau (BlackAcre) and Douglas Franchin (Person of Interest).
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 27.
HARROW COUNTY #1
Cullen Bunn (W) and Tyler Crook (A/Cover)
Emmy always knew that the deep, dark woods surrounding her home crawled with ghosts, goblins, and zombies. But on the eve of her eighteenth birthday, she learns that she is connected to these creatures--and to the land itself--in a way she never imagined. Featuring two backup stories exclusive to the single issues!
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on May 13.
HIGH CRIMES HC
Christopher Sebela (W) and Ibrahim Moustafa (A/Cover)
Disgraced Olympic snowboarder Zan Jensen runs a sideline business as a high-altitude grave robber. When a body is found at the summit of Everest with a treasure of state secrets under its skin, Zan finds herself in the crosshairs of a government hit squad. As she races to the roof of the world, Zan will navigate bullets and avalanches to find salvation in the deadliest place on Earth. Collecting the Monkeybrain digital comic.
184 pages, $19.99, in stores on July 8.
ITTY BITTY COMICS: GRIMMISS ISLAND #3
Art Baltazar (W/A/Cover) and Franco (W)
Grimmiss' old pals the Grimm Reaper and B. L. Bubba Crisp are coming to visit the island! The boys are excited to see what Grimmiss has been up to, but time may be running out for the little skull head!
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on May 13.
KABUKI LIBRARY EDITION VOLUME 1 HC
David Mack (W/A/Cover)
Celebrating twenty years of Kabuki, this is the first volume in a complete set of large oversize library editions collecting the entire critically acclaimed Kabuki series.
This edition collects the first two original Kabuki volumes: Circle of Blood and Dreams. With eleven issues and loads of extras, this is the book that fans of Kabuki have been waiting for and the perfect starting point for brand-new readers. Extra features include Kabuki drawings from Brian Michael Bendis, introductions by Bendis and Jim Steranko and more! The first of four oversized library editions!
