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Vertigo graphic novel solicitations for February 2008

Wednesday, December 12th, 2007

DMZ Volume 4: Friendly Fire TPB

Trade Paperback- $12.99 (suggested retail)

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Collecting issues #18-22 of the acclaimed series by Brian Wood! Matty Roth reluctantly lands an interview for Liberty News with an enlisted U.S. solider who’s found guilty of a massacre within the DMZ. What follows is a look at how the DMZ came to be, from the perspective of a kid who came from the Midwest and walked right into a nightmare.
- DCComics.com


Fables: 1001 Nights of Snowfall TPB

Trade Paperback- $14.99 (suggested retail)

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Don’t miss a new softcover edition of the acclaimed hardcover graphic novel from FABLES creator Bill Willingham and a star-studded array of artists! This volume, set in the early days of Fabletown, long before the FABLES series began, featuring sequences illustrated by Charles Vess, Brian Bolland, John Bolton, Michael Wm. Kaluta, James Jean, Mark Buckingham, Jill Thompson and more, 1,001 NIGHTS OF SNOWFALL is both an entry point to the critically acclaimed series and an essential part of Willingham’s enchanting and imaginative FABLES mythos. Traveling in Arabia as an Ambassador from the exiled FABLES community, Snow White is captured by the local sultan who wants to marry her (and then kill her). But the clever Snow attempts to charm the sultan instead by playing Scheherazade, telling him fantastic stories for a total of 1,001 nights. Running the gamut from horror to dark intrigue to mercurial coming-of-age, FABLES:1,001 NIGHTS OF SNOWFALL reveals the secret histories of familiar FABLES characters through a series of compelling and visually illustrative tales.
- DCComics.com


Sandman Mystery Theater Volume 6: The Hourman and the Python TPB

Trade Paperback- $19.99 (suggested retail)

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This volume follows Wesley Dodds on two chilling new cases. In “The Hourman,” the Sandman meets an unusual private detective who leaves felons hospitalized. “The Python” features The Sandman’s hunt for a mysterious strangler.
- DCComics.com

Daredevil Omnibus Preview

Friday, January 26th, 2007

Gormuu of wonder-site MarvelMasterworks.com has posted a series of Daredevil Omnibus preview images, including cover scans and bonus material. The variant cover looks especially awesome, in my opinion.

The holiday

Thursday, November 23rd, 2006

To everyone celebrating turkey day, to you and yours, a very happy and thankful Thanksgiving.

Tales Of Wonder and George Perez team-up for an awesome cause!

Monday, November 13th, 2006

If you’re a George Perez fan (can anyone deny the wonderment that was Hulk: Future Imperfect?), you’re gonna love this.

Tales of Wonder and George Perez have teamed-up to raise funds for a terrific cause, The Hero Initiative, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping comic book creators in need.

Press excerpt follows:

“You win, we fly George to your front door. If you’re a store, congratulations, you get him for a signing appearance. If you’re a fan, George comes to your house and takes you to lunch. Whatever. We find a way to make it work, and George will DO it–he’s that crazy!”

Be sure to read the full release! No purchase necessary to enter, but purchasing merchandise from Tales of Wonder increases your odds of winning. Every dollar spent is one more chance to win!

Be sure to read the full release, and good luck! (more…)