TUESDAY, MAY 19, 2015
IMAGE COMICS FOR AUGUST
8HOUSE: KIEM #3
Written by Brandon Graham, art and cover by Xurxo G. Penalta.
A new 8House storyline starts this issue with amazingly detailed art by Xurxo G. Penalta as an astral projection soldier is sent on a secret mission.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on August 19.
'68: LAST RITES #2
Written by Mark Kidwell, art by Jeff Zornow and Jay Fotos, covers by Nat Jones and Jay Fotos.
New York City, 1970: As salvation falls from the winter sky, Faye Kuen takes Alice Gleason back to Pitt Island, New Jersey for a tale of horror and loss. Heroes will rise and fall in the dark, frozen shadow of the infamous Zodiac killer's house of pain! The second part of the '68 universe's ultimate climax.
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 19.
AIRBOY #3
Written by James Robinson, art and cover by Greg Hinkle.
The drug, booze and sex fueled actions of Robinsonand Hinkle have pushed Airboy to the brink. And, in order to straighten these two degenerates out, he's taken them to his world: a steampunk arena of Allies vs. Nazis. But will the experience change James and Greg for the better? Will they finally see the light? Or will they corrupt this world too?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on August 5.
APOLLO IX #1
Written by Ashley Robinson, art and cover by Fernando Argosino, variant cover by Stjepan Sejic.
From the pages of IXth Generation! Apollo IX is a ruthless scientist who uses his beauty in order to get his work done for him. Eros and Psyche are two of his brightest protégés, but will they live to see their contributions to Apollo IX's latest experiment come to life?
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 12.
ARTEMIS IX #1
Written by Dan Wickline, art and cover by Johnny Desjardins, variant cover by Stjepan Sejic.
Still reeling from Hades IX's surprise explosion in his city of New Cypress, Artemis IX tries to put things back to normal, only to discover that one of his own cyborgs is out to kill him. It could be only one of them or all of them, leaving him no one to trust. Just because you're paranoid and the equivalent of a God doesn't mean they're not after you.
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 5.
ASTRONAUTS IN TROUBLE #3
Written by Larry Young, art and cover by Charlie Adlard.
A poem of serious reflection, typically a lament for the dead. A guy got to the moon like he wanted, and ended up not happy about it.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on August 5.
THE BEAUTY #1
Written by Jeremy Haun and Jason A. Hurley, art and cover by Jeremy Haun, covers by Jenny Frison and Kevin Wada.
The Pilot Season winner returns! Modern society is obsessed with outward beauty. What if there was a way to guarantee you could become more and more beautiful every day? What if it was a sexually transmitted disease? In the world of The Beauty, physical perfection is attainable. The vast majority of the population has taken advantage of it, but Detectives Foster and Vaughn will soon discover it comes at a terrible price. A startling reflection on the cost of looking good in this procedural science fiction tale.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on August 12.
BIRTHRIGHT #10
Written by Joshua Williamson, art and cover by Andrei Bressan and Adriano Lucas.
Can Mikey win his battle with the Nevermind?
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on August 12.
BLOODSTRIKE #2
Written, art and cover by Rob Liefeld.
All guns and ammo are pointed at Brigade as Bloodstrike fights to destroy Battlestone's trans-dimensional network!
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 12.
COPPERHEAD #10
Written by Jay Faerber, art and cover by Scott Godlewski and Ron Riley.
The conclusion of the second story arc, as Clara's manhunt comes to an end.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on August 12.
THE COVENANT #3
Written and cover by Rob Liefeld, art and cover by Matt Horak.
The Pits of Dagon!
An invasion to the Philistine Capitol goes horribly wrong for Samuel and his dutiful men.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on August 5.
DARK CORRIDOR #1
Written, art and cover by
Rich Tommaso.
A new ongoing series set in the fictional coastal city of Red Circle -- a city totally controlled by mobsters -- who, after decades of wielding power, are silently being picked off oneby- one by unidentified female assassins. Like a Goodfellas script re imagined by Quentin Tarantino, this sprawling crime-adventure will keep you guessing and tuning in for more month after month!
24 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 5.
DEADLY CLASS #16
Written by Rick Remender, art and cover by Wes Craig.
Marcus' long bloody freshman year at Kings Dominion is coming to an end. And the final exam will cost him either his life...or his soul. The heart-breaking third arc finale of the dark teen drama.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on August 19.
DESCENDER #6
Written by Jeff Lemire, art and cover by Dustin Nguyen.
The oldest secret in the Universe is revealed and Descender will never be the same.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on August 12.
DREAM POLICE #7
Written by J. Michael Straczynski, art and cover by Sid Kotian and Juan Fernandez.
Together Joe and Kate penetrate parts of the Dreamscape that are considered dangerous and off-limits. There is a bridge between the worlds where they may be able to get some of the information they need. When the other Dream Police find out what they're doing, the Nightmares are sent to stop them.
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 6.
DRIFTER #7
Written by Ivan Brandon, art and cover by Nic Klein, cover by Tom Muller.
Stranded on the dark side of Ouro, Abram begins to scavenge the wreckage of his ship, determined to find a way back home. But he's not the only one out here picking over the bones of the past.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on August 12.
ELEPHANTMEN #67
Written by Richard Starkings, art by Axel Medllin, cover by Boo Cook.
In every war, there are casualties.
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 26.
THE EMPTY #6
Written, art and cover by Jimmie Robinson.
"The New World Order," Part Six.
The story arc comes to a close on The Empty when Lila and Tanoor meet the architect of their world, but in order to save The Empty they might have to kill their own creator.
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 26.
EMPTY ZONE #3
Written, art and cover by Jason Shawn Alexander.
Corinne gets a new look and a brutal attack provokes her to take action.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on August 19.
THE FUSE #13
Written by Antony Johnston, art and cover by Justin Greenwood.
"PERIHELION," Part One. 24 hours and a day of chaos for the MCPD! "Perihelion," the day when the Fuse space station is closest to the Sun, has arrived. All leave is cancelled. All shifts are combined. All hell breaks loose!
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 5.
THE HUMANS #7
Written by Keenan Marshall Keller, art and cover by Tom Neely.
A lost love is found and a brother is lost.
32 pages, $2.99, in stores on August 5.
INJECTION #4
Written by Warren Ellis, art and covers by Declan Shalvey and Jordie Bellaire.
A spriggan hunt among the dark satanic mills.
24 pages, $2.99, in stores on August 5.
INVINCIBLE #122
Written by Robert Kirkman, art by Ryan Ottley, Cliff Rathburn and Jean-Francois Beaulieu, cover by Ryan Ottley and Jean-Francois Beaulieu.
Mark and Eve try to enjoy a little down time as a chain of events is set into motion that will change the way you look at Mark Grayson forever.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on August 19.
ISLAND #2
Written and art by Emma Ríos, Ludroe, Simon Roy and Brandon Graham, cover by Emma Rios.
This issue introduces Simon Roy's tale of cannibals in space.
112 pages, $7.99, in stores on August 19.
JUPITER'S CIRCLE #6
Written by Mark Millar, art by Wilfredo Torres, cover by Frank Quitely.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on August 5.
KAPTARA #5
Written by Chip Zdarsky, art and cover by Kagan McLeod.
And so concludes "The Battle of a Million Limbs," the last story of Chapter One!
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on August 19.
LAZARUS #19
Written by Greg Rucka, art by Michael Lark, cover by Owen Freeman.
"Poison," Part Three.
One bullet makes all the difference.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on August 26.
LEGACY OF LUTHER STRODE #4
Written by Justin Jordan, art and cover by Tradd Moore and Felipe Sobreiro.
On the border of the Land of Nod, Luther has to defeat the one opponent he can't fight.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on August 19.
LOW #9
Written by Rick Remender, art and cover by Greg Tocchini.
As the flame of hope sputters in the cold darkness of the sea, Della Cain roars forth with a vengeance to snuff it out completely. Hope is for the weak. And in this world, only the strong survive.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on August 26.
THE MANTLE #4
Written by Ed Brisson, art and cover by Brian Level.
Sometimes, when it seems all is lost and thousands of lives are at stake, you find yourself seeking the advice of a three story tall talking cat.
32 pages, $3.99, in stores on August 5.
MATERIAL #4
Written by Ales Kot, art by Will Tempest, cover by Tom Muller.
The New Black Panther party.
32 pages, $3.50, in stores on August 26.
