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NECESSARY EVIL VOL 1
Trade Paperback
story by JOSHUA
WILLIAMSON
art by MARCUS L. HARRIS and J. C. GRANDE
cover by MARCUS L. HARRIS
128 pages, full color, $17.99
Where do super-villains
get their training? Necessary Evil Academy, of course! In the tradition of
Harry Potter and Sky High we see how the other half lives… and studies!
Jacob and Miller are the sons of the Matriarch, the world’s greatest
super-villainess. The Matriarch is now dead at the hands of a super-hero
and the boys want answers…and revenge! As the brothers go to class to
learn the tricks of the bad-guy-trade, they begin to unravel the secrets
surrounding their mother’s death, finding that her legacy may have
destined them to become more than just villains.
“This
one’s oozing with fun teenage angst and education super-villain style.
Fans of THE FRESHMEN comic and movies like HARRY POTTER and SKY HIGH
shouldn’t miss this one.” – Aintitcool.com
NECESSARY
EVIL is © Joshua Williamson and Marcus L. Harris, 2008. All Rights
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NEGATIVE BURN #21
story and art by VARIOUS
64 pages, black and white,
$5.99
This issue includes an
all-new tale of St. Germaine by series creator Gary Reed and artist James
Lyle. Also, story and art by R. G. Taylor.Negative Burn has been nominated
for many awards inlcuding The Eagle, Eisner, and Harvey Awards and
showcases today’s top creators and tomorrow’s brightest talents.
NEGATIVE BURN is © Joe
Pruett, James Pruett and Charles Moore, 2008. All Rights Reserved
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SABRE
30TH ANNIVERSARY
story by DON McGREGOR
art by PAUL GULACY
48 page hardcover, black and white, $14.99
FIRST TIME IN HARDCOVER! In anticipation to the upcoming new original
SABRE graphic novel and to celebrate the 30th anniversary of
the ground-breaking release of the comic that changed the marketplace
forever, Desperado is proud to offer this deluxe hardcover of Don McGregor
and Paul Gulacy’s epic tale of the most explosive hero in comics! Includes
a look back at the creation of the project from series creator Don
McGregor.
SABRE
is © Don McGregor, 2008. All Rights Reserved. |
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STARCHILD:
MYTHOPOLIS II
Volume 2 trade paperback
story and art by JAMES A. OWEN
cover by JAMES A. OWEN
96
pages, black and white, $9.99
The magic is back as the
STARCHILD saga continues with the first all-new chapter of “Mythopolis” in
over a decade! Also, in this issue, the next installment of “The Thin Man
and the Queen of Stars” — the exclusive prequel to the New York Times
bestselling novel Here, There Be Dragons. And “Tales From The
TwoPenny Inn” begins, featuring guest collaborations with the best and
brightest writers and artists in the world!
STARCHILD:
MYTHOPOLIS II is © James A. Owen, 2008. All Rights Reserved. |
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FREAK SHOW
story by BRUCE JONES
art by BERNIE WRIGHTSON
cover by BERNIE WRIGHTSON
64 Pages, black and white, $14.99
A horrific tale by two of
the industry’s top creative talent. A humble man, lonely at heart, seeks
out the world’s rejected souls, taking these misbegotten outcasts under
his wing in a traveling show of oddities. Everything is perfect until his
own child is born. In the classic tradition of EC horror tales. Very
limited amount left in stock!
FREAK SHOW is © Bruce
Jones and Bernie Wrightson, 2008. All Rights Reserved. |
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