Gems of the Month for PREVIEWS January 2012
Dec 29, 2011
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B.P.R.D.: HELL ON EARTH—THE PICKENS COUNTY HORROR #1 Mike Mignola’s “Year of Monsters” continues as the world goes to hell, and the BPRD crew encounters a clan of backwoods vampires sheltered away in their decaying and decrepit Gothic southern home. |
RAGEMOOR #1 Jan Strnad and Richard present the story of Ragemoor, a castle possessed of its own will and ability to alter itself as it sees fit. It’s “owner” is mad with jealously, its servants aren’t human, and its secrets… horrific! |
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BATMAN: DEATH BY DESIGN DELUXE EDITION HC In the midst of a citywide construction boom, Batman must work quickly to solve a deadly mystery before Gotham City literally falls to pieces in this new, original graphic novel from superstar writer/designer Chip Kidd and artist Dave Taylor! |
FAIREST #1 Bill Willingham presents a new series starring the female Fables. Balancing horror, humor and adventure, Fairest explores the secret histories of Sleeping Beauty, Rapunzel, Cinderella, The Snow Queen, Thumbelina, Snow White, Rose Red and more! |
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SMOKE AND MIRRORS #1 A stage magician is thrust into a world where magic — not technology —rules, and forced to use trickery and illusions to survive in this new series from writers Mike Costa and Jon Armstrong, with art by Ryan Browne! |
SAGA #1 Y: The Last Man writer Brian K. Vaughan returns to comics with red-hot artist Fiona Staples for Saga, an all-new ongoing series featuring a mix of Star Wars-style action mixed with Game of Thrones-esque drama in an original sci-fi/fantasy epic for mature readers! |
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THE MANHATTAN PROJECTS #1 Writer Jonathan Hickman, and artists Nick Pitarra and Cris Peter take us to a world where the R&D department which produced the first atomic bomb was actually a front for a series of other, more unusual, programs… and everything went wrong. |
AVENGERS VS. X-MEN PROLOGUE #0 Three of the hottest names in comics — Brian Michael Bendis, Jason Aaron and Frank Cho — kick off the biggest event in Marvel history with the return of the Scarlet Witch! What could her return mean for Mutant Messiah known as Hope? |
