STAR WARS: THE OLD REPUBLIC #4—BLOOD OF THE EMPIRE Part 1 (of 3)
Alexander Freed (W), Dave Ross (P), Mark McKenna (I), Michael Atiyeh (C), and
Benjamin Carré (Cover)
On sale Oct 6
FC, 40 pages
$2.99
Ongoing
New story! New characters! New creative team! After hundreds of years, the Sith Empire has returned to the galaxy, determined to crush the Republic that sent them into exile. For young Sith Teneb Kel, it is his only chance to rise above his lowly beginnings as a slave and prove his worth to the Dark Council. Yet their mission for him is unexpected. He will not hunt Jedi, but rather, a fellow Sith—the Emperor’s apprentice!
Based on the highly anticipated MMOG from LucasArts and BioWare!
Written by senior game writer Alexander Freed!
The newest Star Wars era begins here!
STAR WARS: KNIGHT ERRANT—AFLAME #1 (of 5)
John Jackson Miller (W), Federico Dallocchio (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), Joe Quinones (Cover), Mark McKenna (I), and Dave Ross (Cover)
On sale Oct 13
FC, 40 pages
$2.99
Miniseries
Meet a new kind of Jedi for a new era of Star Wars! More than one thousand years before Luke Skywalker, a dark age grips the galaxy as an ineffectual Republic abandons entire systems to Sith control. A newly knighted Jedi on her first mission, eighteen-year-old Kerra Holt has joined a band of Jedi volunteers traveling deep behind enemy lines, with no support from the Republic and little chance of survival. She thinks she is prepared for anything. She’s wrong.
A new series in a new era, introducing a new female hero to Star Wars!
John Jackson Miller is also writing a Knight Errant novel for Del Rey starring Kerra Holt in an original adventure! See her here first!
STAR WARS: BLOOD TIES—A TALE OF JANGO AND BOBA FETT #3 (of 4)
Tom Taylor (W) and Chris Scalf (A/Cover)
On sale Oct 27
FC, 40 pages
$3.50
Miniseries
Boba Fett has discovered that his father left a legacy to someone Boba has never heard of. He manages to track down the man, but if he is to learn the reasons behind Jango’s posthumous generosity, Boba Fett must first save the man from an army of bounty hunters who want the guy’s head!
Jango Fett and Boba Fett together!
STAR WARS: INVASION—RESCUES #5 (of 6)
Tom Taylor (W), Colin Wilson (A), Wes Dzioba (C), and Jo Chen (Cover)
On sale Oct 27
FC, 40 pages
$2.99
Miniseries
Kaye Galfridian has taken command of a New Republic army, but her first mission has forced her to fight against some of the very refugees she has come to rescue! Mutated by Yuuzhan Vong bioengineering, the refugees have become monstrous killing machines who can only be “saved” by death.
Meanwhile, on their homeworld of Artorias, Kaye’s brother Finn must deal with death on another level, unaware that he has become the enemy’s objective in a new front in the Yuuzhan Vong invasion!
Set within the time frame of the New Jedi Order novels from Del Rey!
The price of Victory...
STAR WARS: THE CLONE WARS—DEADLY HANDS OF SHON-JU
Jeremy Barlow (W), Brian Koschak (A), and Ronda Pattison (C)
On sale Dec 15
FC, 80 pages
$7.99
TPB, 5 1/4" x 7 1/2"
Behind enemy lines, Jedi Knight Aayla Secura’s covert mission is threatened by an encounter with Shon-Ju—a former Padawan turned cult leader. Shon-Ju claims to be after the same Separatist warlord that Aayla was sent to capture, but he also has plenty of reasons to hate the Republic and the Jedi.
The Force is with Aayla, but she may need more than her lightsaber against “The Deadly Hands of Shon-Ju”!
Original graphic novel!
STAR WARS OMNIBUS: QUINLAN VOS—JEDI IN DARKNESS
John Ostrander (W), Pat Mills (W), Jan Duursema (P), Davidé Fabbri (P), Ramon F. Bachs (P), Christian Dalla Vecchia (I), Guy Major (C), and others
On sale Dec 22
FC, 504 pages
$24.99
TPB, 6" x 9"
From his first appearance as a mind-wiped amnesiac to his triumphant passage to the rank of Jedi Master, few Jedi had more brushes with the powers of the dark side and the evil of the underworld than Quinlan Vos. This volume includes over 120 pages of story that have never been collected, plus the introduction of Jedi Aayla Secura—who made the jump from the pages of the comics to appearances in the films Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith.
A great value in a massive 500+ page omnibus!
Contains over 120 pages of previously uncollected material!
DOCTOR SOLAR #3
Jim Shooter (W), Roger Robinson (A), and Michael Komarck (Cover)
On sale Oct 6
FC, 40 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
The dark god Moloch the Devourer pits his demonic hellfire against the thermonuclear fury of Doctor Solar. Whitmore Pickerel, whose power to bring his imagination into existence unleashed the Devourer, conjures the mighty sun-god Surya for protection. But instead, Surya bows before Moloch, and the Man of the Atom faces cosmic-scale war on a second front. With the power of Solar pitted against the god of the sun, can the planet survive?
All-new series written by Jim Shooter!
New artist: Roger Robinson (Azrael, Batman: Gotham Knights).
MAGNUS, ROBOT FIGHTER #3
Jim Shooter (W), Bill Reinhold (A), Wes Dzioba (C), and Raymond Swanland (Cover)
On sale Oct 27
FC, 40 pages
$3.50
Miniseries
In the year 4000, savage illegal prizefights operate in the shadows of the milespires. In one corner, the deadly, gen-enhanced number-one contender—Hyppolyta. In the other corner, the remorseless robotic champion—Steelhammer, who has annihilated every opponent he has faced, man or machine. Drawn unwillingly into the ring to save a life, Magnus must battle them both—steel-smashing man against super-woman, robot fighter vs. robot fighter—to the death.
All-new series written by Jim Shooter!
MAGNUS, ROBOT FIGHTER VOLUME 1
Russ Manning (W/A), Robert Schaefer (W/A), and Eric Freiwald (W)
On sale Dec 22
FC, 216 pages
$19.99
TPB, 7" x 10"
These beloved tales of science-adventure first ran in 1963 and 1964 and have influenced countless writers and artists throughout the decades. Created by fan-favorite Russ Manning—famous for his spectacular work on the Tarzan newspaper strips of the sixties—Magnus, Robot Fighter was something of his “Tarzan of the Future,” and Manning’s run on the series came to be known as a classic in science-fiction comics. This volume reprints the first seven issues in the original 1960s Magnus, Robot Fighter series, with unparalleled art by the legendary Russ Manning, a foreword by Mike Royer, and retouched interiors scanned from the original comic books!
Contains Magnus, Robot Fighter issues #1-#7 (1963-1964).
For mature readers who like metal, murder, and frozen meat!
THE TERMINATOR: 1984 #2 (of 3)
Zack Whedon (W), Andy MacDonald (A), Dan Jackson (C), and Massimo Carnevale (Cover)
On sale Oct 27
FC, 40 pages
$3.50
Miniseries
Kyle Reese nears the completion of his mission in the past when he locates Sarah Connor in 1984 Los Angeles. However, protecting her from the Terminator sent to kill her proves more difficult than he realized. In 2029 Kyle had backup, advanced weaponry, and obvious targets—now he’s on his own against killer machines that look just like people. Fortunately, Ben is making progress in his own mission—protecting Kyle—as he finally catches up with his friend.
Zack Whedon is known for his work on Dr. Horrible, Serenity: The Shepherd’s Tale, and the TV shows Fringe and Rubicon.
"This is another superb entry to the Dark Horse Terminator collection, and something Zack Whedon and Andy MacDonald can really hang their hat on." —Multiversity Comics
TUROK, SON OF STONE #1
Jim Shooter (W), Eduardo Francisco (A), TBD (C), and Raymond Swanland (Cover)
On sale Oct 20
FC, 48 pages
$3.50
Ongoing
Turok returns! All-new series written by Jim Shooter! Turok, wandering warrior from a far land, rescues Andar, son of a Chiricahua chief, from the ruthless King Maxtla and his Aztec horde. Pursued into a vast cavern, prey and predators are swept away by an unimaginable force to a savage, timeless land of nightmares and miracles, where dinosaurs thunder and rampage. Beset by bloodthirsty enemies and beasts, Turok and Andar encounter an even deadlier threat—the fearsome Panther People and their mesmerizing goddess, Aasta.
Turok, Son of Stone returns, reimagined by legendary writer Jim Shooter and illustrated by hot new talent Eduardo Francisco (Victory, Executive Assistant: IRIS).
48-page first issue, includes the very first Turok story from 1954!
FLASH GORDON COMIC BOOK ARCHIVES VOLUME 2
Al Williamson (W/A), Archie Goodwin (W), Gil Kane (A), Mac Raboy (A), and others
On sale Dec 29
FC, 312 pages
$49.99
HC, 7" x 10"
Launch into a new era of classic comics storytelling with the second volume of Flash Gordon Comic Book Archives! When the Flash Gordon title made its move to King Comics in 1966, it was the start of a brilliant new look and a giant leap forward in storytelling and character. Flash, his beautiful companion Dale, and impulsive scientist Dr. Hans Zarkov face all-new perils and all-new villains in these space-age stories. Flash Gordon Comic Book Archives Volume Two contains over twenty thrilling, gorgeously illustrated stories, planetary maps, original ads, and more.
Collects Flash Gordon #1–#11 (King Comics), and selections from The Phantom #18, #19, and #20, and features work by Al Williamson, Archie Goodwin, Mac Raboy, and more!
The continuation of a new title in Dark Horse’s acclaimed archival reprint series!