Devil’s due to publish comic adaptation forgotten realms

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Devil’s due to publish comic adaptation forgotten realms
By The Editor
June 27, 2006 - 15:03

DEVIL’S DUE TO PUBLISH COMIC ADAPTATION FORGOTTEN REALMS TM:

THE LEGEND OF DRIZZT VOL IV – THE CRYSTAL SHARD

POPULAR FORGOTTEN REALMS COLLECTIONS TO FOLLOW ALL THIS FALL

This August, Devil’s Due Publishing, Inc. presents FORGOTTEN REALMSTM THE LEGEND OF DRIZZT VOL. IV: THE CRYSTAL SHARD #1 (OF 3) (CVR A JUN063049E, CVR B JUN063050E). Fantasy hero DRIZZT is back in a new 48pg, three-issue comic book adaptation!  Also in August, previous installments of the popular FORGOTTEN REALMS series, VOL. III –
SOJOURN TRADE PAPERBACK and VOL. II – EXILE HARDBACK EDITION hit store shelves.

THE CRYSTAL SHARD retells the fourth installment of R.A. Salvatore’s bestselling series of novels published by Wizards of the Coast Inc., a subsidiary of Hasbro. Expertly adapted by Andrew Dabb (DRAGONLANCE, Atomika), and illustrated by Val Semeiks (G.I. JOE, FORGOTTEN REALMS, HACK/SLASH), the series is available in two stunning covers, and is sure to be a fan favorite for years to come.

Additionally in August, VOL. III – SOJOURN TRADE PAPERBACK, collecting the third FORGOTTEN REALMS series, and VOL. II – EXILE HARDBACK EDITION, featuring a dust jacket and limited print run, are a must-have for any fantasy collector.

“It’s exciting to be adapting the fourth novel in R.A Salvatore’s LEGEND OF DRIZZT series. Man, time flies when you’re having fun! The response to our fantasy adaptations from reviewers and fans alike have been nothing short of amazingly positive.” said Josh Blaylock, president of Devil’s Due Publishing. “In our fourth installment, DRIZZT has found home in the ICEWIND DALE which brings our hero new dangers. With every new page, even die-hard fans will be pleased with the way we’ve put this stunning piece
of work on the comics’ page. ”

“August is FORGOTTEN REALMS month, so to speak,” said Susan Bishop, VP of Marketing. “All of these books will be available in time for everyone at GenCon Indy.”