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Dark Horse Releases for October 3rd

More releases coming from Dark Horse leading up to the New York Comic Con next month. Including an all Lovecraft issue of Creepy.

AXE COP: PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD #3

Axe Cop is back and mightier than ever!

Under attack by evil robots and a mad scientist from Mars, and facing the newest menace Every Man, all the good guys have left Earth. Axe Cop must defend the planet and rescue his friends, even if he has to do it all by himself! Written by eight-year-old Malachai Nicolle and drawn by big brother Ethan Nicolle, the imaginative adventures of Axe Cop have taken the world by storm!

* A hilarious new Axe Cop story, exclusive to print comics!

* Coming soon to Fox’s Animation Domination programming!

“The sort of genius only a kid could cook up.” – Comic Book Resources

“Page after page of laughs.” – Joey Esposito, comics.ign.com

CREEPY COMICS #10

In honor of the greatest horror writer of them all, Uncle Creepy presents an all-Lovecraft special. We’re not worthy! We’re not worthy! Leading off with the twist-filled conclusion to Doug Moench and Kelley Jones’s mind-blowing “The Lurking Fate That Came to Lovecraft,” this issue also includes takes on the master from the teams of John Arcudi/Richard Corben and Matt Weinhold/Darick Robertson, a classic reprint of “The Rats in the Walls,” and a variety of other Lovecraft-inspired features! For once even Uncle Creepy is scared!

* 48 pages of Lovecraft!

TRADES – TRADES – TRADES

A CHRISTMAS CAROL: THE NIGHT THAT CHANGED THE LIFE OF ELIZA SCROOGE (HARDCOVER COLLECTION)

Charles Dickens’s holiday classic, A Christmas Carol, is given a fresh twist—with a female Scrooge! Rod Espinosa (The Courageous Princess) adapts and illustrates this story of the miserly Eliza Scrooge, who is visited by the ghosts of the past, present, and future on one fateful Christmas eve.

* This hardcover volume makes a perfect gift for the coming season!

DARK MATTER VOLUME 1: REBIRTH TPB

The six-person crew of a derelict spaceship awakens from stasis in the farthest reaches of space. Their memories wiped clean, they haveno recollection of who they are or how they go on board. The only clue to their identities is a cargo bay full of weaponry and a destination—a remote mining colony that is about to become a war zone! With no idea whose side theyare on, they face a deadly decision. Will these amnesiacs turn their backs onhistory, or will their pasts catch up with them?

Collects issues #1-#4 of the miniseries.

* Sci-fi action from the writers of Stargate SG-1!

FALLING SKIES VOLUME 2 TPB

Immediately following the events of TNT’s Falling Skies season 1, the second Mass gets pinned down by alien forces and sustains heavy losses. With an army of skitters closing in, the group shields themselves in an armory in Fitchburg, ready to finish the battle once and for all.

* Based on Falling starring Noah Wyle.

* A prequel to Falling Skies season 2.

* Features a short story by executive producer Mark Verheiden.

FINDER: TALISMAN HC

Since 1996, Finder has set the bar for science-fiction storytelling, with a lush, intricate world and compelling characters. Finder: Talisman is the story of a book — the book beloved by misfits and castaways, once glimpsed and forever longed for — and of Marcie, the kid who never gives up her search for magic and meaning. Now, the fan-favorite story is collected in a new, oversized hardcover edition and a limited-edition hardcover signed by creator Carla Speed McNeil!

* Finder: Talisman is a much-sought-after fan favorite and a great point of entrance into the world of Finder.

* First time in hardcover!

THE IMMORTAL: DEMON IN THE BLOOD TPB

After a swordfight, Amane, a young samurai with a haunted past, is left for dead—only to be saved by a mysterious tattooist who imbues Amane with the immortal spirit of an onidemon. From that day on, Amane ages no more.

Amane learns of another with a similar oni—one that requires its host to kill—which leads Amane to the realization that the “other” is the man who murdered his sister years ago. But when his decades-long quest for the murderer causes him to cross paths with a maniacal serial killer intent on murdering the woman Amane loves, the only one who can help him is the man who killed his sister. Collects the four-issue miniseries.

JOE GOLEM AND THE DROWNING CITY (DELUXE HC)

After a séance gone horribly wrong, strange men wearing gas masks and rubber suits abduct the aging psychic Orlov the Conjuror, sending his young assistant Molly McHugh racing through the canals of a submerged Manhattan.

As Molly flees her captors through a sunken city full of scavengers, her one hope comes in the form of two strange men: Simon Church, a Victorian-era detective kept alive by clockwork gears and magic, and his assistant, Joe Golem, whose mysterious past is hinted at in dreams of stone and witches.

*The deluxe limited-edition collection features multiple illustrations, an exclusive Signature Plate signed by the creators, and a handsome slipcase. Limited to 1,000 copies.

*Features the previously unpublished in print Joe Golem story “Joe Golem and the Copper Girl.

Joe Golem and the Drowning City is a warm, wicked, frantic tale of noble monsters and monstrous men. Not merely weird and not simply gorgeous, this supernatural steampunk fable is intimate and profound. It is dreadful and sublime.” —Cherie Priest (Boneshaker)

 

Elliott Miller

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