Dark Horse has sent out solicitations for their May 2008 titles, including 4 Star Wars comics, 3 new indiana Jones comics, and another comic title that you may find interesting!





STAR WARS: DARK TIMES #11—VECTOR part 5
Mick Harrison (W), Douglas Wheatley (P), Dave McCaig (C), and Travis Charest (Cover)
On sale May 14
FC, 40 pages
$2.99
Ongoing

The biggest Star Wars story of 2008 comes to the era of the Empire as Darth Vader’s pursuit of power releases a force unlike any he’s ever witnessed!

Beginning the second phase in a yearlong, galaxy-changing storyline, part five of “Vector” puts the smuggling crew of the Uhumele in their toughest predicament yet, puts Darth Vader in a traitor’s sights, and potentially puts the entire galaxy at risk!

Be there as Star Wars history is made!





STAR WARS: REBELLION #14—SMALL VICTORIES part 4 (of 4)
Jeremy Barlow (W), Colin Wilson (A/Cover), and Wil Glass (C)
On sale May 14
FC, 40 pages
$2.99
Miniseries

Luke Skywalker and Princess Leia lead a team of Rebels to their destinies in the full-tilt conclusion to “Small Victories”!

Facing a situation of unparalleled danger deep behind enemy lines, a few surviving Rebels test their resolve as decisions made on the fly will have serious consequences for both the Alliance and the Empire. Meanwhile, Admiral Ackbar calls a squad of experimental starfighters into action, but this is no simulation—if these new ships aren’t up to the challenge, the Rebellion’s hopes may be dashed by the Imperial fist!

Introducing Dagger Squadron!





STAR WARS: LEGACY #24
John Ostrander (W), Jan Duursema (P/C), Dan Parsons (I), and Brad Anderson (C/Cover)
On sale May 21
FC, 40 pages
$2.99
Ongoing

Cade Skywalker determines to deal with the Empire once and for all in this conclusion to one of the most important stories of the year!

When a reunion with old friends is compromised by an Imperial intrusion, Cade realizes there’s only one way to stop the Sith—a way that requires a fast ship, a custom-made blaster, and most of all, allies you can trust. Yet not all in his party are who they seem to be, and if Cade’s not careful, he might just doom the galaxy’s last ray of hope to a dark and devastating fate.

Introduces a surprising new member to the Legacy cast!





STAR WARS: KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC #29—EXALTED part 1 (of 2)
John Jackson Miller (W), Bong Dazo (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Dustin Weaver (Cover)
On sale May 28
FC, 40 pages
$2.99
Ongoing

Fugitive Padawan Zayne Carrick’s quest to clear his name takes him to a secret storehouse of Sith artifacts collected by the Jedi Masters who framed him!

Propelled by the events in “Vector,” Zayne and his con-artist companion Gryph commit to a new course in exposing the dark actions of the secret Jedi Covenant. Yet doing so will take them not only to the homeworld of one of Zayne’s murdering Masters, but into the most highly guarded place on the planet!

This new adventure promises Star Wars at its most personal with consequences at their most epic!






SERENITY: BETTER DAYS #3 (of 3)
Joss Whedon (W), Brett Matthews (W), Will Conrad (A), Michelle Madsen (C), and Adam Hughes (Cover)
On sale May 14
FC, 40 pages
$2.99
Miniseries

Better Days concludes with a brutal showdown when one of Serenity’s crew is taken captive and tortured. The gang must put their enduring differences aside and work together to save one of their own, even if it may mean losing the cash prize of a lifetime.

Joss Whedon returns to his blockbuster hit Serenity, reuniting with Brett Matthews and Will Conrad, his collaborators on the bestselling 2005 series Those Left Behind. Adam Hughes joins the team for covers.

Joss Whedon and Brett Matthews return to Serenity!






INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL #1 (of 2)
George Lucas (W), David Koepp (W), John Jackson Miller (W), Luke Ross (P), Fabio Laguna (I), Dan Jackson (C), Drew Struzan (Cover), and Hugh Fleming (Cover)
On sale May 22
FC, 56 pages
$5.99
Miniseries

The man who single-handedly defined “adventure” for an entire generation returns—hat and all—in this action-packed adaptation of this summer’s silver-screen megahit! Dr. Henry Jones Jr. is at it again, this time on the trail of a discovery unlike any in his illustrious career. Yet more than one player is out to win this game, and with stakes this high, not everyone is going to play fair! Will Indiana Jones’s greatest adventure be his last?

• Also comes in a variant cover version.

The biggest movie event of 2008 comes to comics!





INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL #2 (of 2)
George Lucas (W), David Koepp (W), John Jackson Miller (W), Luke Ross (P), Fabio Laguna (I), Dan Jackson (C), Drew Struzan (Cover), and Hugh Fleming (Cover)
On sale May 28
FC, 56 pages
$5.99
Miniseries

Don’t miss the conclusion to the grandest archeological adventure ever in part two of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull!

The summer’s hottest blockbuster comes to comics in this adaptation of Indiana Jones’s most exciting and unexpected quest to date. Since beyond record, no one has seen the marvels Dr. Henry Jones Jr. now witnesses, or braved the dangers he now faces! Yet even greater perils wait on the horizon, where the dark aims of Indy’s contemporaries threaten to bring inscrutable consequences down upon them all!

• Also comes in a variant cover version.






INDIANA JONES ADVENTURES VOLUME 1
Phillip Gelatt (W), Ethaen Beavers (A), and Ronda Pattison (C)
On sale July 23
FC, 80 pages
$6.95
TPB, 6" x 9"

In the deep winter of Northern Europe, Dr. Henry Jones Jr. is about to undergo one of the most harrowing archeological digs of his career! Amidst a deadly blizzard, he must find an ancient monument and unlock its secrets before someone with much darker intentions gets there first! Yet there are trials awaiting any who would lay claim to the artifacts of mysterious warriors from long ago.

Kid-friendly and brimming with the very best parts of Indiana Jones, this is a story for anyone looking for stunning visuals, thrill-a-minute storytelling, and one unmistakable archaeologist!

• The incredible Indiana Jones undertakes an all-new, book-length adventure in this pocket-sized volume!

• Tie-in with Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull!

• Follows same model as the Star Wars Clone Wars Adventure series, our most popular children’s series.