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FEATURE
ARTICLES
The
Norse Gods help Hitler win World War II…
LIFE EATERS
HARDCOVER
Imagine a world in which the Axis forces of World War II — sliding toward
inevitable defeat — were suddenly propelled to victory over the Allies…prompted
by aid from the ancient gods of Norse mythology!
Welcome to the alternate reality of LIFE EATERS, a 144-page
WildStorm hardcover graphic novel written by award-winning author David
Brin (The Postman, Earth, STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION
— FORGIVENESS) with lush painted art by Scott Hampton (THE BOOKS OF MAGIC,
The Upturned Stone). These acclaimed creators weave a tapestry
of a world turned upside down, in which Gods walk among us and change
the course of human history! This tale is based upon Brin’s Hugo-nominated
novella “Thor Meets Captain America”
This project is supported with trade and house ads and a minisite at www.wildstorm.com.
LIFE EATERS
is a 144-page WildStorm hardcover graphic novel edited by Scott Dunbier.
It arrives in comic-book stores October 8 with a cover price of $24.95
U.S.
A
sport so extreme, most people don’t believe it exists!
KAMIKAZE
Nothing’s
hotter than extreme sports, and now creators Humberto Ramos and Francisco
Herrera are putting their unique spin on this world of full-on action
and excitement!
KAMIKAZE is an action-packed new 5-issue Cliffhanger!
miniseries written by Humberto Ramos (OUT THERE, CRIMSON), with collaborators
Francisco Herrera (Venom) and Olallo Rubio, who also provide
interior art. The series features covers by Herrera and Carlos Cuevas.
Could
Stone really be dead? Extreme sports crew Zyon, Andy, Tyra, and Tisha
must piece together the mystery of their guru Stone’s disappearance...a
mystery that may just put them in the middle of Kamikaze, a new sport
so secretive, so dangerous that many have doubted its existence! Can any
of them survive this deadly encounter?
This
project is supported with a preview in WildStorm Horizon, trade and house
ads, and a minisite at www.wildstorm.com.
KAMIKAZE
is a 5-issue Cliffhanger! miniseries edited by Alex Sinclair. Issue #1
arrives in comic-book stores October 15 with a cover price of $2.95 U.S.
TWO-STEP
Tony
Ling’s a Zen gangster. Rosi Blades is a bored camgirl. They’ve never met,
but this unlikely pair is about to embark on the chase of a lifetime through
the streets of London!
TWO-STEP is a 3-issue Cliffhanger! miniseries written
by Warren Ellis (TOKYO STORM WARNING, ORBITER) with art by Amanda Conner
(GateCrasher) and Jimmy Palmiotti (21 DOWN, RELOAD) that sends
readers on a madcap thrill-ride rife with babes, brawls and bullets!
Rosi
walks through the streets of London, broadcasting everything she sees
to the ’Net. She looks for trouble to boost her online hit count…and it’s
trouble she finds when a runaway gangster zooms past her, chased by Tony.
Tony’s after a stolen case, and soon Rosi finds herself caught up in a
war between these gangsters as the hunted flees the hunter! But what’s
in the case the gangster stole from Tony…and was it really stolen?
This
project is supported with a preview in WildStorm Horizon, trade and house
ads, and a minisite at www.wildstorm.com.
TWO-STEP
is a 3-issue Cliffhanger! miniseries edited by Alex Sinclair and is suggested
for mature readers. The 32-page issue #1 arrives in comic-book stores
October 8 with a cover price of $2.95 U.S.
THUNDERCATS:
HAMMERHAND’S REVENGE
Hammerhand
and the Berzerkers are back — and they’ve captured Hachiman in an attempt
to ransom him to the Japanese Empire! But Hachiman has a close friendship
with Lion-O…which spells trouble for the bad guys!
THUNDERCATS: HAMMERHAND’S REVENGE is a 5-issue miniseries
written by Fiona Avery (Tomb Raider: Journeys, Rising Stars:
Bright) with art and cover by Carlos D’Anda (GEN13). Carlos
Meglia (SUPERMAN/TARZAN, Star Wars: Underworld) provides an alternate
cover for issue #1.
When
the Thundercats learn of Hachiman’s kidnapping, they agree to help, despite
Snarf’s objections. Lion-O and the others rush toward a confrontation
with Hammerhand, unaware that this is exactly what he’d hoped for. He
plans to use the ransom money from the Samurai Empire to build his Pirate
Kingdom…and ultimately to destroy the Thundercats once and for all!
This
project is supported with house ads.
THUNDERCATS:
HAMMERHAND’S REVENGE is a 5-issue WildStorm Productions miniseries edited
by Alex Sinclair. Issue #1 arrives in comic-book stores October 15 with
a cover price of $2.95 U.S.
21
DOWN
TRADE PAPERBACK
Meet
Preston Kills, a 20-year-old tattoo artist who can see the moments just
before and after a person’s death. But will this power end up killing
him?
Preston’s story
is told in 21 DOWN, a 176-page WildStorm Productions
trade paperback written by Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray with art
by Jesus Saiz & Palmiotti that collects the critically acclaimed “Conduit”
story arc originally presented in 21 DOWN #1-7.
Preston
is blindsided by the arrival of Mickey Rinaldi, a sexy FBI agent who claims
to be looking for anyone connected to Herod, the man who granted Preston
his power. And when Preston’s brother Robert, a detective with the Brooklyn
Police Department, asks to use his power to find a killer terrorizing
fetish clubs, he stumbles into an even greater mystery…
This
project is supported by house ads.
- 176-page WildStorm
Productions trade paperback
- In stores October
22
-
$19.95 U.S.
COMICS
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| 21
DOWN TP
Written by Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray; art and cover by Jesus
Saiz and Palmiotti
Collecting the
critically acclaimed 7-issue “Conduit” story arc, this volume introduces
20-year-old tattoo artist Preston Kills, an unlikely hero with the
ability to touch someone and see the moments before and after their
death. For more information, see the feature article.
October 22 :: 176 pages :: $19.95
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ARROWSMITH
#4 (of 6)
Written by Kurt Busiek; art and cover by Carlos Pacheco and Jesús
Meriño
CLIFFHANGER.
The fantasy-adventure series by the acclaimed team of Busiek,
Pacheco and Meriño (Avengers Forever) takes a dramatic
turn! Even if they survive, Fletcher and those he loves
will be forever changed! In the thick of battle in the skies over
Europe, Fletcher's illusions are shattered. There are two kinds
of airmen: those who learn fast and those who die hard. Every day
is a struggle against death, and Fletcher’s starting to think it
wouldn't be so bad to lose…
October 15 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
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THE
AUTHORITY #6
Written by Robbie Morrison; art and cover by Dwayne Turner and Sal
Regla
EYE OF THE
STORM. The Authority must contend with one of the most defining
— and dangerous — aspects of the human race: faith! How will the
Authority handle a group that has a more appealing message than
their “finer world?” MATURE READERS
October 1 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
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CRIMSON:
EARTH ANGEL TP — relist
Written by Brian Augustyn; art and cover by Humberto Ramos and Sandra
Hope
CLIFFHANGER.
Reoffered to coincide with the release of the KAMIKAZE #1, this
trade tells the saga of Alex Elder, the teenage vampire who has
chosen to use his supernatural abilities to protect the powerless.
Reprints CRIMSON #13-18.
October 15 ::
144 pages :: $14.95
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EXTINCTION
EVENT #4 (of 5)
Written by Robert Weinberg; art and cover by Brett Booth and Sal
Regla
The
War of the Ages has begun! No one outside Camp Forever
is aware that dinosaurs have returned to reclaim the Earth. With
Rick and Samantha behind bars and Jamal and the others on the run
from the creatures, can anyone warn the world of the impending doom?
October 1 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
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GEN13
#14
Written by Chris Claremont; art by Ramón F. Bachs and Sandra
Hope; cover by Alé Garza and Carlos D’Anda
As the hunt
for the original GEN13 intensifies, Caitlin Fairchild
comes to the shocking discovery that everything she believes about
her world and herself is a lie!
October 8 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
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KAMIKAZE
#1 (of 5)
Written by Humberto Ramos, Olallo Rubio, and Francisco Herrera;
art and cover by Herrera and Carlos Cuevas
CLIFFHANGER.
Get ready to rush headlong into a secret extreme sport known
only as Kamikaze in a hot new 5-issue miniseries! Following
the murder of their guru Stone, extreme sports crew Zyon, Andy,
Tyra, and Tisha must piece together a mystery that may just put
them in the middle of this deadly sport! For more information, see
the feature article.
October 15 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
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LIFE
EATERS HC
Written by David Brin; art and cover by Scott Hampton
A beautifully
painted original graphic novel gives a glimpse at an alternate ending
to World War II! It's 1944 and the Nazis are on the ropes,
sliding toward inevitable defeat…until the gods of Norse mythology
inexplicably appear and turn the tides of the war in the favor of
the Axis! For more information, see the feature
article.
October 15
:: 144 pages :: $29.95
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PLANETARY
#17
Written by Warren Ellis; art and cover by John Cassaday
This
issue: a major revelation from Elijah Snow’s past! It's
1933 and Snow floats down-river towards a golden city shrouded by
the immense jungle. After encountering a dashing figure, a man raised
by animals, Snow meets a brilliant and harmonious people — and one
of the great loves of his life…
October 22
:: 32 pages :: $2.95
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THE
POSSESSED #4 (of 6)
Written by Geoff Johns and Kris Grimminger; art and cover by Liam
Sharp
CLIFFHANGER.
What does a rash of possessions mean? Why are they happening? And
what horrific event will result from them? The Possessed are about
to find out, as the small town of Ironwood becomes a haven for demonic
parasites and unholy sin. MATURE READERS
October 22 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
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ROBOTECH:
LOVE AND WAR #5 (of 6)
Written by Jay Faerber and Ken Siu-Chong; art by Long Vo, Charles
Park, Jo Chen and Alan Tamm; covers by Long Vo and Tommy Lee Edwards
Max Sterling
must face the most difficult task of all…notifying the Dixons of
their son's death in combat. Plus, in the backup, Lin Kai-Fun at
long last gets a glimpse of his enemy...but the real turmoil revolves
around kissing Minmei, his first cousin! Note: This issue will
ship with two covers. All orders will be filled with covers by Long
Vo (50%) and Tommy Lee Edwards (50%).
October 1 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
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SLEEPER
#10
Written by Ed Brubaker; art and painted cover by Sean Phillips
EYE OF THE
STORM. The critically acclaimed mature crime/super-villain
series rolls into its third act! Holden Carver, along with
his two closest allies on the wrong side of the law, go on an extremely
dangerous mission — one that will cost one of them their lives.
MATURE READERS
October 22 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
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STORMWATCH:
TEAM ACHILLES #16
Written by Micah Ian Wright; art by C.P. Smith; cover by Michael
Golden
EYE OF THE
STORM. Citizen Soldier destroys every satellite in orbit, cutting
off the media, knocking out communications grids throughout the
world, and pushing the world closer to war. And while Citizen Soldier's
suicide super-heroes kill the world leaders capable of containing
the panic, Team Achilles draws closer to bringing him down. But
is it too little, too late? MATURE READERS
October 8 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
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THUNDERCATS:
DOGS OF WAR #3 (of 5)
Written by John Layman; art by Brett Booth and Al Vey; covers by
Booth and Vey and Ben Oliver
It's
the end of the line for the ThunderCats! A stunning upheaval
rocks the very foundations of Thundera as the Thundercats, along
with friends and enemies, old and new, rise up against the malevolent
War Dogs in a war to end all wars. But what has Mumm-Ra really
been up to, and what final tricks does he have up his sleeve? Note:
This issue will ship with two covers. All orders will be filled
with covers by Brett Booth & Al Vey (50%) and Ben Oliver (50%).
October 1 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
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THUNDERCATS:
HAMMERHAND’S REVENGE #1 (of 5)
Written by Fiona Avery; art by Carlos D’Anda; covers by D’Anda and
Carlos Meglia
A new
take on the ’Cats by the hot creative team of Fiona Avery (Tomb
Raider, Witchblade) and Carlos D’Anda (ROBOTECH, BRASS)!
The Berserkers, once defeated by the Thundercats, have returned
— and they want vengeance! They capture Thundercats ally Hachiman,
the powerful Samurai warrior, and hold him for ransom. But when
the Thundercats get involved, it turns out that this is exactly
what Hammerhand, leader of the Berserkers, was hoping for! For more
information, see the feature article
October 15
:: 32 pages :: $2.95
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TWO-STEP
#1 (of 3)
Written by Warren Ellis; art and cover by Amanda Conner and Jimmy
Palmiotti
CLIFFHANGER.
Race through the streets of London gangster-style in this
new 3-issue miniseries! When camera-girl Rosi Blades films
Zen gangster Tony Ling chasing down a runaway gang member, she quickly
finds herself caught in a mad duel over a stolen case. For more
information, see the feature article. MATURE
READERS
October 8 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
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WILDCATS
Version 3.0 #15
Written by Joe Casey; art by Dustin Nguyen and Richard Friend; cover
by Nguyen and Rian Hughes.
EYE OF THE
STORM. The car of tomorrow…today! As Spartan prepares to unleash
the Halo car onto an unsuspecting world, a still-crippled Grifter
discovers a new way to stay in the gunfighter game involving the
initials M.M.! Meanwhile, the early rumblings of Coda War One continue
across Europe. MATURE READERS
October 22 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
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| SMAX
#3 (of 5)
Written by Alan Moore; art by Zander Cannon and Andrew Currie; cover
by Zander Cannon
The
miniseries spinning out of TOP 10 continues! Jeff Smax,
back on his home planet for the funeral of his beloved Uncle Mack,
is confronted by the dragons of his past. Accompanied by his partner,
Toybox, he soon finds that he must do just that…but can he see the
signs pointing him in the right direction while navigating through
the bureaucratic red-tape necessary to get a Dragon-Slaying License?
October 15
:: 32 pages :: $2.95
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PROMETHEA
#28
Written by Alan Moore; art and cover by J.H. Williams III and Mick
Gray
Don't they know
it's the end of the world (it ended when you said goodbye)? After
three years on the run in Millennium City, Promethea returns to
New York to commence the apocalypse and is reunited with her mother,
Jack Faust, Stacia, and others from her past.
October 22
:: 32 pages :: $2.95
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TERRA
OBSCURA #5 (of 6)
Written by Alan Moore and Peter Hogan; art and cover by Yanick Paquette
and Karl Story
The pieces fall
into place as the heroes draw near the Grand Canyon. The Scarab
and the Liberator must battle Dr. X's powers of illusion while Tom
Strange and company make their way up from the South Pole. But what
is the source of the null force sweeping the United States?
October 22
:: 32 pages :: $2.95
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TOM
STRONG #23
Written by Peter Hogan; art and cover by Chris Sprouse and Karl
Story
A major
new revelation in the Tom Strong mythos! Tom Strong, Tesla,
and her boyfriend Val head to the moon on a rescue mission at the
request of Russian Science-Hero Svetlana-X. Their quarry: her husband
Dimitri, a missing Cosmonaut. But as they search for the missing
hero, the quiet grandeur of the moon is shattered by the sudden
kidnapping of one of their party!
October 8 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
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