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Hardboiled Crime Meets Sci-Fi in RED CITY

Murder is interplanetary in December graphic novel from Image

Classic hardboiled suspense matches up with sci-fi glitz and grit in the new Image Comics graphic novel RED CITY by Daniel Corey (MORIARTY), Anthony Diecidue (MORIARTY), and Mark Dos Santos (IMPERIAL). Inspired by classic noir stories, writer Corey places his conflicted hero in a complex world where right and wrong aren’t clear-cut. Continue reading Hardboiled Crime Meets Sci-Fi in RED CITY

KRAMPUS! Brings Yuletide Cheer in December

Unconventional hero saves Christmas in Image Comics graphic novel

He’s the Krampus, yuletide wielder of birch switches and punisher of wicked children, long locked up so that his particular brand of outdated discipline won’t ruin yet another Christmas. And he’s the unexpected hero of the Image Comics graphic novel KRAMPUS!, a jolly holiday romp by Brian Joines (Imagine Agents) and Dean Kotz (Charmed, Mask of the Red Panda). Continue reading KRAMPUS! Brings Yuletide Cheer in December

Controversy Ignites WILDFIRE in December

Graphic novel’s adventure draws from real-life GMO debate

WILDFIRE is the new graphic novel from Image Comics/Top Cow exploring the politically charged topic of genetically modified food in a tense, thought-provoking thriller by Matt Hawkins (THINK TANK, APHRODITE IX) and Linda Sejic that leaves it to readers to make up their own minds about the controversy. Continue reading Controversy Ignites WILDFIRE in December

His Black Brain in Her White Skull: WHITE LIKE SHE in December

New Edition of Graphic Novel Explores Sexuality, Gender, and Race

Louella Schwartz and Luther Albert Joyce — one a white teenage girl with a Ms. magazine subscription, the other a middle-aged African-American man who’s fallen on rough times. Their paths seem destined never to cross, but, in an extraordinary set of circumstances, Luther’s brain ends up in Louella’s body in WHITE LIKE SHE by Bob Fingerman (MINIMUM WAGE), which gets a sleek new Image Comics edition in December. Continue reading His Black Brain in Her White Skull: WHITE LIKE SHE in December

LAZARUS by Rucka and Lark Gets Deluxe Hardcover in November

Collects First Two Arcs of New York Times Bestselling Dystopian Series

In the Image Comics series LAZARUS, the world has become a feudal state: a few wealthy families control all of the resources, while all other people amount to, if they’re lucky, loyal vassals or serfs. But most are destitute, unprotected, and desperate — what the privileged call “Waste.” This is the world of the New York Times bestselling series by Greg Rucka (Whiteout, Gotham Central, Wonder Woman, Atticus Kodiak novels) and Michael Lark (Gotham Central, Daredevil, SCENE OF THE CRIME, Atticus Kodiak novels), which is now being collected into a deluxe hardcover edition, out in November. Continue reading LAZARUS by Rucka and Lark Gets Deluxe Hardcover in November

A Superhero for the 21st Century in THE BOUNCE

20-something lives a double life in November graphic novel by Joe Casey and David Messina

Jasper Jenkins is a pretty typical 20-something—who just happens to have gained superpowers through very surreal circumstances. When he’s not hanging out and doing a lot of nothing, Jasper puts on a costume and hits the streets as The Bounce, a superhero in a world that’s not used to super-powered heroes and villains. And it’s this slacker and this world that Joe Casey (SEX, BUTCHER BAKER THE RIGHTEOUS MAKER) and David Messina explore in their super-sized Image Comics graphic novel THE BOUNCE, out this winter. Continue reading A Superhero for the 21st Century in THE BOUNCE

Fantasy adventure has full REYN

This January, Kel Symons and Nathan Stockman Kick Off An All-New Sword & Sorcery Epic

Fan favorite Kel Symons (THE MERCENARY SEA, I LOVE TROUBLE) teams up with Nathan Stockman (I LOVE TROUBLE) for an all new series in REYN, a sweeping fantasy following two unlikely adventurers on the path to uncovering the mysteries that surround their destinies. Continue reading Fantasy adventure has full REYN

STRAY BULLETS Aims for the Gut

David Lapham’s classic crime series gets new edition

David Lapham’s rich, influential crime series STRAY BULLETS returned to comic book stands in March 2014, with the launch of its first new story arc in nine years, “Killers.” Whether newly-hipped to STRAY BULLETS or longtime fans, readers can now get new editions of the classic story arcs from Image Comics, beginning in October with STRAY BULLETS VOLUME 1: INNOCENCE OF NIHILISM. Continue reading STRAY BULLETS Aims for the Gut

FIVE GHOSTS embarks on new adventures

Issue #13 Marks The Beginning of an All-New Story Arc

EARLY ARTWORK RELEASED

Image Comics is pleased to reveal an early preview of co-creators Frank J. Barbiere, Chris Mooneyham, and colorist Lauren Affe’s first issue in the new story arc of FIVE GHOSTS, “Monsters & Men.” This new arc will focus on gothic literature and bring the acclaimed action adventure series to Eastern Europe and Dracula’s doorstep. Continue reading FIVE GHOSTS embarks on new adventures