AHOY COMICS FOR OCTOBER

EDGAR ALLAN POE'S SNIFTER OF TERROR VOL. 1

Written by Tom Peyer, Mark Russell, various, art by Peter Snejbjerg, Hunt Emerson, various, cover by Richard Williams.

A comedic collection of classic tales and brand new stories, adapted by comics' snarkiest talents, in this cross between Drunk History and Tales from the Crypt, all introduced by Edgar Allan Poe at his drunkest. Collecting all of the comics from the 6-issue AHOY Comics series, plus terrifying prose and poetry features.

$19.99, in stores on Oct. 2.

EDGAR ALLAN POE'S SNIFTER OF TERROR SEASON 2 #1

Written by Dean R. Motter, Hunt Emerson, art by Dean R. Motter, Alex Ogle, Hunt Emerson, cover by Richard Williams.

AHOY Comics' snarky anthology/desecration of Edgar Allan Poe returns for a new season-beginning with the ultimate Poe mashup! In Dean Motter's "The Tell-Tale Black Cask of Usher," the drink-addled writer falls prey to his own horrific imagination. Hunt Emerson offers another slapstick "Poe and the Black Cat." A selection of horrific prose and pictures rounds out the issue. Painted cover by Richard Williams.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Oct. 9.

PLANET OF THE NERDS VOL. 1

Written by Paul Constant, art by Alan Robinson, Randy Elliott, Felipe Sobreiro, cover by David Nakayama.

Three high school jocks in the 1980s are accidentally frozen by an experimental cryogenics device, only to be revived in the computer-driven, superhero movie-loving world of 2019, an era ruled by nerds!

$17.99, in stores on Oct. 16.

SECOND COMING #4

Written by Mark Russell, art by Richard Pace, Leonard Kirk, cover by Amanda Conner.

Jesus Christ is missing! Sunstar recruits a team of lesser costumed heroes (who resent his great power) to assist him in the search for the Son of God! Plus the usual AHOY prose fiction, beautifully illustrated.

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Oct. 23.