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Devils's Due Comics For August 2006


By The Editor
May 17, 2006 - 23:07

Devils Due Publishing - AUGUST 2006 Solicitations

 

G.I. Joe: America’s Elite #14

Frequency of Publication: Monthly Ongoing

Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+

Genre: Action/Adventure, Military/Espionage, Martial Arts.

Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.

Retail Price: Cover A: $2.95

Diamond Discount:   STANDARD

Printer: QUEBECOR

Country of Printing: PRINTED in CANADA.

Ship Date/Month: August

UPC Code: 882142-00100-01401

ISBN: N/A

 

Author: Joe Casey                                                                                                                                                                             

Artist: Josh Medors

Cover Artist: Phil Noto (Beautiful Killer, Danger Girl)

Synopsis

(approx 50 words):

A brand new squad of elite agents step into fray! Is G.I. Joe even needed any more? Two old friends are reunited with the team! The Baroness receives a shocking visitor! Stalker learns an unbelievable secret! So much happens in this issue, you can’t afford to miss it! Oh—and COBRA IS BACK!  

Special Notes: "Cool!" ~ Comics Waiting Room

Selling points: JOE CASEY AT HIS BEST!

 

 

G.I. Joe: Declassified #2 [of 3]


Frequency of Publication: Bi-Monthly Limited Series

Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+

Genre: Action/Adventure, Military

Format: Standard Comic, 48 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.

Retail Price: Cover A: - $4.95

                       Cover B: - $8.95 (Cardstock Vintage Art Cover)

Diamond Discount: STANDARD

Printer: QUEBECOR

Country of Printing: PRINTED in CANADA.

Ship Date/Month: August

UPC Code: A - 882142-00129-00101

                    B - 882142-00129-00102

ISBN: N/A

 

Author: Larry Hama (G.I.Joe, Wolverine)

Artists: Pat Quinn & Valentine DeLandro

Cover Artists: A - Francis Manapul (Witchblade, Tomb Raider, Necromancer)

                          B – Tim Seeley (G.I. Joe, Forgotten Realms, Hack/Slash)

Synopsis

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							 The untold history continues! As Stalker, Rock ‘N Roll and company face severe danger in Sierra Gordo, the rest of the fledgling team continues to gather evidence and intelligence on a growing threat from within America! Can Cobra be far behind? More all-new tales from the very beginnings of America’s Real Heroes! 
							

Special Notes: All three “A” covers connect to form one large image!

The return of Larry Hama to the characters he made famous!

In the manner of the popular SNAKE-EYES: DECLASSIFIED limited series, get the untold stories of the very beginning of the G.I. Joe saga!

 

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

G.I. JOE: AMERICA’S ELITE TPB Vol. II: The Ties that Bind

Genre: Action/Adventure, Military/Espionage, Martial Arts.

Format: Trade Paper Back 176 pgs, FC, Perfect Bound.

Retail Price: $15.95

Diamond Discount:   STANDARD

Printer: QUEBECOR

Country of Printing: PRINTED in CANADA.

Ship Date/Month: August

UPC Code: N/A

ISBN: 1-932796-55-X

ISBN 13: 978-1-932796-55-1

 

Author: Joe Casey (Wildcats 3.0, Godland, X-Men, Fantastic Four: First Family)

Artists: Stefano Caselli, Nelson Blake II, Juan Barranco

Cover Artist: Stefano Caselli

 

Synopsis

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Snake-Eyes. Storm Shadow. Scarlett. The ties between these warriors are legendary, and span the history of G.I. Joe—but can their bond withstand the unthinkable? Plus: Duke is AWOL, on a mission even the other G.I. Joe agents don’t know about… what secrets will the Amazon wilds yield? Globe-spanning action and intrigue only G.I. Joe can provide!  

Selling points: Collects issues 6 – 12!

Special Notes: "Attractive and detailed art." ~ComicReaders.com, "****"   ~ComixFan.com (4 stars)

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

Forgotten Realms: The Crystal Shard #1 [of 3]

Frequency of Publication: Bi-Monthly Limited Series

Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+

Genre: Action/Adventure, Military

Format: Standard Comic, 48 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.

Retail Price: Cover A: - $4.95

                       Cover B: - $8.95 (Cardstock UV Coating)

Diamond Discount: STANDARD

Printer: QUEBECOR

Country of Printing: PRINTED in CANADA.

Ship Date/Month: August

UPC Code: A - 882142-00130-00101

                    B - 882142-00130-00102

ISBN: N/A

 

Author: R.A. Salvatore

Adapted by: Andrew Dabb

Artist: Val Semeiks

Cover Artists: A – Tim Seeley (Forgotten Realms: Homeland, G.I.Joe, Hack/Slash)

                         B – Tyler Walpole

 

Synopsis

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						Adapting the fourth novel in R.A. Salvatore’s acclaimed “Legend of Drizzt” series! At long last, Drizzt Do’urden has found a home in the secluded Icewind Dale. But his hard-fought peace is threatened by the awakening of the fabled Crystal Shard—an occult device of unimaginable destructive power…
							

Selling points: Special Collectors series “B” covers!

Special Notes:

                                                                                                                                                                                               

Eberron: Eye of the Wolf

Frequency of Publication: One Shot

Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+

Genre: Action/Adventure, fantasy

Format: Standard Comic, 48 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.

Retail Price: Cover A: - $4.95

                       Cover B: - $8.95 (Cardstock UV Coating)

Diamond Discount: STANDARD

Printer: QUEBECOR

Country of Printing: PRINTED in CANADA.

Ship Date/Month: August

UPC Code: A - 882142-00131-00101

                    B - 882142-00131-00102

ISBN: N/A

 

Writer: Keith Baker (Eberron: The City of Towers, Eberron: The Shattered Land)

Artist: Chris Lie

Cover Artists: A – Chris Lie

                           B – Lee Moyer (Cardstock UV Coating)

Synopsis

(approx 50 words):

Eberron is a sprawling realm fueled by magic-powered technology—in comics for the first time, in an all-new tale by Eberron’s creator, Keith Baker! What becomes of a patriot who fails her country? That is the curse of young hero Greykell. But a conflict still rages—a secret struggle upon which her world’s fate hinges!

Selling points: an all-new tale written by Eberron’s creator, Keith Baker!

Special Notes:

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

Family Guy Vol. 3 [of 3]: Books Don’t Taste Very Good


Frequency of Publication: Bi-Monthly Limited Series

Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 15+

Format: Standard Comic, 48 pgs, FC, Perfect Bound

Retail Price: $6.95

Diamond Discount:   STANDARD

Printer: QUEBECOR

Country of Printing: PRINTED in CANADA.

Ship Date/Month: August

UPC Code: 882142-00127 08

ISBN: 1-932796-63-0

ISBN 13: 978-1-932796-63-6

 

Author: Matt Fleckenstein (Family Guy TV show writer)

Artist: Benjamin Phillips

 

Synopsis

(approx 50 words):

 

Stewie’s shared his expansive knowledge, and then Peter took his turn. Now, the time has come to hear words of wisdom from… Chris?! Huh? “Wisdom?” Uhm… okay… More fun from the twisted world of The Family Guy writer Matt Fleckenstein!

 

Special Notes: Don’t let anything – even evil monkeys – stop you from checking out this issue!

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

Forgotten Realms: Legend of Drizzt Book III: Sojourn TPB

Frequency of Publication: Trade Paperback

Genre: High Fantasy/Adventure

Format: TPB, 160 pgs, FC, Perfect Bound.

Retail Price: $14.95

Diamond Discount:   STANDARD

Printer: QUEBECOR

Country of Printing: PRINTED in CANADA.

Ship Date/Month: August

UPC Code: N/A

ISBN: 1-932796-57-6

ISBN 13: 978-1-932796-57-5

Author: R.A. Salvatore

Adapted by: Andrew Dabb

Artist: Tim Seeley

Cover Artist: Tim Seeley

 

Synopsis

(approx 50 words):

Collecting the adaptation of R.A. Salvatore’s NY Times-bestselling novel! Drizzt DoUrden has forsaken his subterranean home for the harsh unknown of the surface. The young warrior begins a sojourn through a world utterly unlike his own—and finds that acceptance among the surface-dwellers will only come at a great price…

Special Notes / Selling points: SPECIAL FEATURES INCLUDE:

  • Featuring an original comic story by Forgotten Realms author; R.A. Salvatore!

 

Quotes from Retailers and Reviewers: "Salvatore has every reason to be pleased and proud! 10 out of 10!” –SequentialTart.com

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

Forgotten Realms Book II: Exile - Hardback Edition

Frequency of Publication: Graphic Novel

Genre: High Fantasy/Adventure

Format: Graphic Novel, 160 pgs, FC, Hardback with dust jacket

Retail Price: $29.99

Diamond Discount:   STANDARD

Printer: QUEBECOR

Country of Printing: PRINTED in CANADA.

Ship Date/Month: August

UPC Code: N/A

ISBN: 1-932796-71-1

ISBN 13: 978-1-932796-71-1

 

Author(s): R.A. Salvatore

Adapted by: Andrew Dabb

Artist(s): Tim Seeley

Cover: Tim Seeley & Aadi Salman

 

Synopsis

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Compiling the second volume of R.A. Salvatore’s masterful Legend of Drizzt trilogy in a Hardback Collectors Edition! Drizzt Do’urden has fled the treacherous society of his people to seek peace and justice in the wilderness of the Underdark.   But even as he confronts fearsome new enemies, his family has sworn to destroy him—using the only person Drizzt ever loved: his father!   

 

Special Notes / Selling points: SPECIAL FEATURES INCLUDE:

  • Protective dust jacket
  • Exclusive comprehensive glossary of Exile
  • Introduction by Forgotten Realms creator Ed Greenwood
  • Fold-Out Map and Poster
  • Exile Character Profiles

Quotes from Retailers and Reviewers: "Devil’s Due has assembled a crack team of creators to treat the source material with the respect it deserves. Kudos to Andrew Dabb for the adaptation and to Tim Seeley for his vivid pencils!" ~ComicReaders.com

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

How to Self-Publish Comics …Not Just Create Them TPB

Frequency of Publication: One Shot TPB

Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+

Genre: Educational/Instructional

Format: Trade Paperback, 144, B&W, Perfect Bound

Retail Price: $14.95

Diamond Discount: STANDARD

Printer: Quebecor

Country of Printing: Canada

Ship Date/Month: August

UPC Code: N/A

ISBN: 1-932796-67-3

ISBN 13: 978-1-932796-67-4

 

Author: Josh Blaylock

Synopsis

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After ten years of self-publishing, Josh Blaylock has gone from back room small press exhibitor to the head of a top ten comic book company.   He now shares his knowledge of the industry with anyone who has ever pondered doing the same. This mostly prose series is informative, entertaining, and a bit autobiographical.  

 

Special Notes: Features all-new exclusive extras on the subject of self publishing!

Retailer Quotes:

                                                                                                                                                                                               

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ELSINORE # 9 [of 9]

Frequency of Publication: Monthly limited series

Intended Audience: Teen Reader: TR 15+

Genre: Horror / Mystery

Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched

Retail Price: $3.25

Diamond Discount:   STANDARD

Printer: QUEBECOR

Country of Printing: Canada

Ship Date/Month: August

UPC Code: 8-82142-00124-00901

ISBN: N/A

 

Author:   KEN LILLIE-PAETZ

Artist:   MARK SPARACIO

Cover Artist:   BRIAN DENHAM

 

Synopsis

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This monkey’s gone to heaven! Edgar enters the Pearly Gates. With his powers fully evolved, he faces the full force of creation. Ophelia and Candra put aside their differences to complete the final part of the secret society’s master plan.   Humanity will never be the same. The End ends here!

 

Special Notes: Final issue—with an ending you won’t be able to forget!

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

Stronghold #2 [of 3]

Frequency of Publication: Bi-Monthly

Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 15+

Genre: Superhero/Fantasy

Format: Standard Comic, 48 pgs, B&W, Saddle Stitched

Retail Price: $4.95

Printer: Quebecor

Country of Origin: Canada

Ship Date: August

UPC Code: 882142-00102-00201

ISBN: N/A

 

Writer: Phil Hester

Artist: Tyler Walpole

 

Synopsis

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					Michael Grey’s life is shattered by the revelation that an impossibly advanced worldwide organization has been manipulating every detail of his formerly drab existence. Equal parts covert agency and secretive cult, The Stronghold will stop at nothing to prevent Grey from learning about his past—so Grey must forge a new future before his past destroys him.
						


Special note : Written by Eisner nominee Phil Hester

Tagline: FROM THE WRITER OF THE COFFIN, DEEP SLEEPER, & FIREBREATHER!

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

OFFERED AGAIN - HACK/SLASH TPB vol I - FIRST CUT

Frequency of Publication: Trade Paperback

Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 15+

Genre: Horror

Format: Trade paperback, 160 pgs, FC, Perfect Bound

Retail Price: $14.95

Printer: Quebecor

Country of Origin: Canada

Ship Date: August

UPC Code: N/A

ISBN: 1-932796-42-8

 

Writer: Tim Seeley

Artist: Stefano Caselli & Federica Manfredi

 

Synopsis

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In every slasher movie, there's one girl who makes it to the end. She's the survivor, the last girl: she’s Cassie Hack! With her monstrous partner Vlad, Cassie hunts down other slashers before they can leave a trail of blood and terror. Includes critically acclaimed one-shots and never-before-seen production art, sketches and pin ups, as well as a new short story!

 

Special note : Slated to be a major motion picture by Rogue Films!

Introduction by award-winning author Craig Thompson (Blankets)!

 

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 

OFFERED AGAIN - G.I. Joe: America’s Elite #8

Frequency of Publication: Monthly, Ongoing.

Genre: Action/Adventure, Military/Espionage, Martial Arts.

Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.

Retail Price: $2.95

Diamond Discount:   STANDARD

Printer: QUEBECOR

Country of Printing: PRINTED in CANADA.

Ship Date/Month: August

UPC Code: 882142-00100-00801

ISBN: N/A

 

Author(s): Joe Casey

Artist(s): Stefano Caselli

Cover Artist(s): Stefano Caselli & Imaginary Friends Studio

 

Synopsis

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NOTE: alternate cover text should be 1-2 sentences max with product details only.

 

In light of what’s happened, a past member returns to pitch in during these dark days… but not in time to prevent an unthinkable theft. The hunt begins! PLUS: Duke continues to get closer to what he’s searching for… and he may end up paying with his life!

 

Selling points: The unbelievable events of last issue have massive impact on the team!

Special Notes:

"A n exciting read!" ~JazmaOnline.com

"I can’t wait to see where they go from here! " - SilverBulletComicBooks.com

                                                                                                                                                                                               

 


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