Dark Horse Advance Previews: MAY 06, 2015

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Variant of the Week: ANGEL & FAITH SEASON 10 #14 (MIKE NORTON AND MARK ENGLERT VARIANT COVER)

Series Launch!

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BALTIMORE: THE CULT OF THE RED KING #1

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.

* A great starting point for anyone looking to delve into the world of Baltimore.

* Baltimore’s ultimate quest begins here!

“If you’re intrigued about horror in the early twentieth century, this promises to deliver on that premise.”—Bloody Disgusting

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ANGEL & FAITH SEASON 10 #14

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.

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NEVERBOY #3

“Tyler Jenkins provides some breathtaking work.”—IGN

It’s time for Neverboy to come clean, at least with his wife. He has the drugs to get his family back, but can he convince Rachel to stay after she discovers the truth? Julian Drag gets a taste of what lies beyond reality. Unfortunately, a single glimpse into another world might not satisfy a man on the brink. Secrets are revealed and doors opened as the rabbit hole widens . . .

 

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RAT GOD #4

Eisner Award Hall of Fame inductee Richard Corben presents a chilling new story inspired by the works of H. P. Lovecraft! When city slicker Clark Elwood travels into the woods searching for his Native American girlfriend, he discovers a town of strange, inhuman people, savage animals, and unspeakable fear.

“[Corben] is the mainstay in my collection of original art and one of the most precise and admirable storytellers in the medium.”—Guillermo del Toro

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THE GHOST FLEET #7 (DIGITAL EXCLUSIVE)

With Cohle after the Ghost Fleet’s priceless payload, Ward and Trace must keep the truck away from him and his Bellringers at all costs . . . but a power within Trace could threaten the whole world! It all erupts into a massive desert showdown, as friend and foe reveal their true colors!
“With explosions, betrayal and bloody showdowns, it’s an awesome, action- packed ride.”—Comic Book Resources

EXCLUSIVELY ON DARK HORSE DIGITAL!

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THE WITCHER: FOX CHILDREN #2

“Tobin nails this story.”—Weekly Crisis

While the crew of the Prophet ponders what terrible fate will befall them as recompense for their wickedness, a supernatural storm strikes the cursed vessel! When the tempest forces the ship up a strange and deadly river, Geralt must use all of his witcher cunning if he hopes to survive!

* Based on the hit games by CD Projekt Red!

* The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt voted Best Role-Playing Game at the Best of E3 Awards 2013 and 2014.

GRAPHIC NOVELS & TRADES

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CONCRETE PARK VOLUME 2: R-E-S-P-E-C-T HC

Isaac—a young outcast from Earth—awakens on a distant desert planet gripped by violence. Rescued by the gang leader Luca, Isaac must choose sides and fight! Concrete Park Volume 2: R-E-S-P-E-C-T continues the dark, sexy sci-fi saga. Collects the complete R-E-S-P-E-C-T arc, plus new pages and bonus materials!

* An acclaimed sci-fi thriller with fantastic twists!

* Blockbuster screenwriter Tony Puryear cowrites and draws!

“This is blaxploitation style in a science fiction setting and . . . it reads like nothing else.” —Rhymes with Geek

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DRAGON AGE: THE WORLD OF THEDAS VOLUME 2 HC

BioWare’s newest game, Dragon Age: Inquisition, will expand the universe of their epic series in profound ways. This comprehensive book of lore features exclusive art and information, exploring every corner of this dark fantasy masterpiece!

Newcomers will appreciate how this volume covers everything they need to know about the world and characters of these smash-hit games! Dedicated fans will revel in the abundance of never-before-revealed secrets in this perfect companion to Dragon Age: The World of Thedas Volume 1! From heroes and villains to songs and food, and everything in between, this book puts the breadth and depth of this inimitable fantasy at your fingertips.

* Filled with original art and lore by the creators of the games!

* Up to date through the events of the upcoming game Dragon Age: Inquisition.

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DRUG & DROP VOLUME 2 TPB

After completing Watanuki’s request, Rikuo disappears, with his own ever-mysterious purposes. Fraught with worry over Rikuo, and bearing the new burden of “carrying memories” all by himself, Kazahaya makes a rendezvous at an unknown house—whose signpost has his family name! From behind the wisteria tree appears something even more unexpected . . . a tiny angel named Kohaku.

* Crosses over with the CLAMP universe!

*A new ongoing series.

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FLOOD! A NOVEL IN PICTURES FOURTH EDITION HC

This special hardcover edition of Flood! A Novel in Pictures features an “After the Flood” chapter with bonus artwork and an in-depth interview with the author—and a striking new cover. Flood! is the powerful first graphic novel by Eric Drooker, a frequent cover artist for the New Yorker and creator of Blood Song.

* Original art for Flood! acquired by the Library of Congress.

* A New York Times Editor’s Choice book!

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MASS EFFECT LIBRARY EDITION VOLUME 2 HC

Bring me the corpse of Commander Shepherd!

Featuring behind-the-scenes annotations by the creators, this deluxe oversized hardcover collects the Mass Effect: Foundation series, a story from Free Comic Book Day 2013, Mass Effect: Blasto—Eternity Is Forever, and a beautiful gallery section of covers, exclusive sketches, process drawings, and more, making this an essential edition for any Mass Effect fan!

* From the lead writer of the blockbuster Mass Effect 2 and 3 games!

* Starring bounty hunter Urdnot Wrex, geneticist Mordin Solus, assassin Thane Krios, and other members of the Normandy crew!

The ultimate Mass Effect story collection!

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PANTY & STOCKING WITH GARTERBELT TPB

Panty and Stocking are cute but highly dangerous angels, booted out of heaven for wrath, sloth, lust, envy, avarice, and gluttony (at least pride wasn’t high on their list). Now residing among the sinners of Daten City, the angels try to earn their way back into grace by exorcising evil at the behest of their questionable preacher boss, the Afro-bedecked Garterbelt!

* Based directly on the cult GAINAX anime from Funimation!

* Features new stories not in the original anime!

* From the creators of Kill La Kill and Gurren Lagann!

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THE ART OF HE-MAN AND THE MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE LIMITED EDITION HC

YOU HAVE THE POWER!
In 1982, the world was introduced to He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. What followed was a cultural sensation that changed the landscape of children’s entertainment forever! Join Mattel and Dark Horse in this comprehensive retrospective chronicling He-Man’s decades-long epic journey from toy, to television, to film, to a true pop culture phenomenon!

This limited edition set includes a collector’s edition of The Art of He-Man And The Masters of the Universe, a portfolio featuring an exclusive print by Gerald Parel, and a die-cut two-piece “castle greyskull” box!

* Limited 4,000 copies

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THE EC ARCHIVES: SHOCK SUSPENSTORIES VOLUME 3 HC

Foreword by Brian Michael Bendis!

Dark Horse Comics brings you shocking tales of suspense! These stimulating stories have been digitally recolored—using Marie Severin’s original palette as a guide—and feature art by all-star comic talents Jack Davis, Jack Kamen, Wally Wood, Reed Crandall, George Evans, Bernie Krigstein, Bill Elder, Joe Orlando, and Frank Frazetta! Collects Shock SuspenStories #13–#18.

* Includes all the original ads, text pieces, and letters!

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THE STRAIN VOLUME 5: THE NIGHT ETERNAL TPB

It has been two years since the Master’s plan succeeded and a near apocalypse coated the world in eternal darkness. Now able to roam freely, the Master’s legion of vampires rule the world—a horrifying police state where humans are harvested for blood. As humanity despairs, Dr. Ephraim Goodweather and an unlikely team of heroes continue their fight against extinction, hoping to unlock the secret to the Master’s demise. Collects The Strain: The Night Eternal #1–#6.

“A must read for all.”—Big Comic Page

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USAGI YOJIMBO: SENSO HC

Who lives, who dies?

Twenty years in his future, Miyamoto Usagi faces a menace from Mars! It will take all the considerable fortitude, ingenuity, and heroism that Usagi and his loved ones can muster to combat the fearsome extraterrestrial war machines and halt the alien invasion. In the end, not everyone will survive to tell the tale. Collects issues #1–#6 of the miniseries.

* Includes bonus art and behind-the-scenes extras!

“Usagi Yojimbo: Senso is rip roaring fun.”—cxPulp

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