Earlier today Comic Vine was given an exclusive first look at Dynamite Entertainment's solicits for the month of June, 2013. This gives readers a great opportunity to see what upcoming books are scheduled to be released by the publisher this Summer, and offers them a chance to plan their pull list in the coming months. Check out the full list of books, their descriptions as well as the covers to the issues out this June and let us know if you plan on picking up any of these titles.
THE BLACK BAT #2
Brian Buccellato (w)
Ronan Cliquet (a)
Jae Lee, Joe Benitez, Ardian Syaf, Billy Tan (c)
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FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/5
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Jae Lee black & white art retailer incentive cover
Billy Tan black & white art retailer incentive cover The redemptive quest of The Black Bat continues! As the cloaked hero launches his campaign against his criminal former clients, he must save the police from a mysterious captor. What darkness from Tony’s past threatens his newfound war on crime?
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MISS FURY #3
Rob Williams (w)
Jack Herbert (a)
Joe Benitez, Paul Renaud, Billy Tan, Wagner Reis (c)
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Alé Garza “risqué art” retailer incentive cover
Billy Tan black & white art retailer incentive cover
Wagner Reis black & white art retailer incentive cover
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/5
In 1943, Miss Fury is drunk and suicidal, dangling off the edge of Manhattan's highest skyscraper. In 2013, she's racing in a high-speed bike chase through Washington, DC, in pursuit of time-traveling Nazi agents. Which reality is true? Meanwhile, CIA Agent Harmon uncovers the true identity of those who unhinged her from time…
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BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #2
Cezar Razek (a)
Alex Ross (c)
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Alex Ross “sketch art” retailer incentive cover
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/5
Celebrating the 35th anniversary of the original Battlestar Galactica TV series, by the industry’s premiere cosmic writers, Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning (Legion, Nova, Guardians of the Galaxy)! After a brutal Cylon attack, Apollo and Starbuck are lost in time and space, and the Battlestar Galactica has been erased from existence! In a reality without the Galactica… the Cylons rule supreme! How will the legendary Viper pilots get back?
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BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #2 CHRIS ELIOPOULOS “CUTE” EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT
Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning (w)
Cezar Razek (a)
Chris Eliopoulos (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/5
For comic fans that reserve a copy ahead of time with their comic shop, you can receive an exclusive Chris Eliopoulos Cute Exclusive cover! Only available for comic shop subscribers, this super-special variant is limited to initial orders!
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GRIMM #2
David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf (story)
Marc Gaffen, Kyle McVey (script)
José Malaga (a)
Lucio Parrillo (c)
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Lucio Parrillo “virgin art” retailer incentive cover
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/5
The creators of the Grimm TV series expand its mythology in continuity! Nick, Hank, and Monroe travel to Europe to help Nick’s mother, Kelly, complete a mysterious task, discovering family secrets best kept buried. Meanwhile, a Big Bad hunts them from the shadows, a menacing presence with a scar cleaving its left eye…
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GRIMM #2 EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT PHOTO COVER
David Greenwalt, Jim Kouf (story)
Marc Gaffen, Kyle McVey (script)
José Malaga (a)
Photo (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/5
For comic fans that reserve a copy ahead of time with their comic shop, you can receive an exclusive photo cover! Only available for comic shop subscribers, this super-special variant is limited to initial orders!
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THE SHADOW: YEAR ONE #5 (of 10)
Matt Wagner (w)
Wilfredo Torres (a)
Matt Wagner, Alex Ross, Chris Samnee, Howard Chaykin (c)
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Matt Wagner “virgin art” retailer incentive cover
Hand-drawn sketch retailer incentive covers
Matt Wagner hand-drawn sketch retailer incentive cover
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/26
NOW 10 ISSUES!
The Shadow pursues his crusade against crime, and Margo Lane struggles to fit into Lamont Cranston’s mysterious world. Meanwhile, Big Gun Massaretti’s senseless gang war disrupts the mobs of New York, prompting a daring heist that draws the Master of Men like a moth to flame. And finally, an intrepid reporter relentlessly pursues The Shadow’s secrets, closing in!
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THE SHADOW: YEAR ONE #5 (OF 10) EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT
Matt Wagner (w)
Wilfredo Torres (a/c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/26
For comic fans that reserve a copy ahead of time with their comic shop, you can order an exclusive Wilfredo Torres cover, the fifth in a series! Only available for comic shop subscribers, this super-special variant is limited to initial orders!
THE SHADOW: YEAR ONE #5 (OF 10) BLANK AUTHENTIX COVER
Matt Wagner (w)
Wilfredo Torres (a)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/26
Featuring a blank cover that you can get your favorite artist to draw on!
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THE SHADOW #15
Chris Roberson (w)
Giovanni Timpano (a)
Alex Ross, Jason Shawn Alexander, Tim Bradstreet,
4 regular covers will be shipped in equal ratios
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Alex Ross “virgin art” retailer incentive cover
Alex Ross “sketch art” retailer incentive cover
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/19
The Shadow has come face-to-face with the killer known as “The Light,” and barely managed to survive. Who is this mysterious woman? Where has she come from? And how has she gained mystic skills and martial abilities that make her a match for The Shadow himself?
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MASKS #8 (of 8)
Chris Roberson (w) Dennis Calero (a)
Alex Ross, Ardian Syaf, Sean Chen, Stephen Segovia (c)
4 regular covers will be shipped in equal ratios
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Alex Ross “virgin art” retailer incentive cover
Alex Ross “sketch art” retailer incentive cover
Ardian Syaf black & white art retailer incentive cover
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/26
The startling conclusion to the best-selling miniseries! The mysterious master of the Justice Party stands revealed – but is it too late for the greatest crime fighters of all time to stop the party’s far-reaching plans? Join The Shadow, Green Hornet, Zorro, The Spider, Miss Fury, and other pulp legends as they bring two-fisted justice to those who would corrupt the law!
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MASKS #8 EXCLUSIVE PAUL POPE SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT
Chris Roberson (w)
Dennis Calero (a)
Paul Pope (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • 6/26
For comic fans that reserve a copy ahead of time with their comic shop, you can receive an exclusive cover by Eisner Award-winner Paul Pope! Only available for comic shop subscribers, this super-special variant is limited to initial orders! Visit dynamite.com for the Paul Pope cover!
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MARK WAID’S THE GREEN HORNET #4
Mark Waid (w)
Daniel Indro (a)
Paolo Rivera (c)
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Paolo Rivera black & white art retailer incentive cover
Paolo Rivera “virgin art” retailer incentive cover
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/26
Now that the Green Hornet is out of control, only one man stands a chance of bringing him down--his partner, Kato! What's the voice that Britt Reid is hearing--and is he alone in hearing it?
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MARK WAID’S THE GREEN HORNET #4 JONATHAN LAU EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT
Mark Waid (w)
Daniel Indro (a)
Jonathan Lau (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 5/29
For comic fans that reserve a copy ahead of time with their comic shop, you can order an exclusive Jonathan Lau cover! Only available for comic shop subscribers, this super-special variant is limited to initial orders!
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GREEN HORNET: LEGACY #38
Jai Nitz (w)
Jethro Morales (a)
Phil Hester (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/19
What’s worse than a supervillain? Green Hornet asks that very question when he teams up with the nefarious Nikki Stripez to crack a ring of human traffickers in Century City. What will this deal with a devil cost Britt Reid? Heroes and villains unite!
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THE SPIDER #13
David Liss (w)
Ivan Rodriguez (a)
Francesco Francavilla (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/5
It’s the beginning of an epic showdown that will change The Spider forever! The Fly is the Spider’s most dangerous enemy – a wealthy madman with no goal but power – and no hesitation to kill. Richard Wentworth has sacrificed happiness in order to protect the city he loves, but is he prepared for the betrayals to come?
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VAMPIRELLA STRIKES #6 (of 6)
Tom Sneigoski (w)
Johnny Desjardins, Fabiano Neves (c)
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Fabiano Neves black & white art retailer incentive cover
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/5
Vampirella, Janus, and the demon hound Cleo travel to the South China Sea for a final battle! Will the imprisoned angel Evanuel finally be freed from the clutches of the demon Balthazar? Will the fallen Janus at last find absolution, and be allowed to return to Heaven? And what horrific act will bring Vampirella that much closer to God?
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VAMPIRELLA STRIKES #6 (of 6) EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIPTION PHOTO VARIANT
Tom Sneigoski (w)
Johnny Desjardins (a)
Photo (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/5
For comic fans that reserve a copy ahead of time with their comic shop, you can receive an exclusive Kitana Baker photo cover! Only available for comic shop subscribers, this super-special variant is limited to initial orders!
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VAMPIRELLA #31
Brandon Jerwa (w)
Paul Renaud, Fabiano Neves, Lucio Parrillo (c)
3 regular covers will be shipped in equal ratios
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/26
For the beautiful and bat-winged Vampirella, a glimpse into the future comes at a terrible price! A vision of things to come – one of victory, no less – forces our heroine to make a painful decision, forever altering her fate. Will she survive as a new kingdom rises in the land?
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DARK SHADOWS: YEAR ONE #3
Marc Andreyko (w)
Guiu Vilanova (a)
Patrick Berkenkotter (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/5
Will Barnabas' bloodlust destroy everyone he has ever loved? Angelique, the immortal witch, wants revenge on Barnabas for spurning her love… and it looks like his soul mate Josette shall pay the price! As bodies pile up, the cold- blooded Reverend Trask continues his witch-hunt. Who will survive his righteous fury!
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DARK SHADOWS #18
Mike Raicht (w)
Nacho Tenorio (a)
Francesco Francavilla (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/26
The fate of Nicholas Blair… in the hands of Barnabas Collins! Despite Blair's noble intentions, his attempts to help have only made things worse. Given the chance, will Barnabas send Nicholas back to hell, or allow the man one more chance to make amends for past sins?
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DEJAH THORIS AND THE GREEN MEN OF MARS #5 (of 8)
Mark Rahner (w)
Lui Antonio (a)
Jay Anacleto (c)
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Walter Geovani “risqué art” retailer incentive cover
Wagner Reis “risqué art” retailer incentive cover
Alé Garza “risqué art” retailer incentive cover
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Mature • 6/12
To keep the peace, Dejah Thoris must keep a dreadful secret – the inhuman acts she witnessed and endured at the hands of outlaw Tharks. To reveal such horror would break the alliances that John Carter forged, pitting all of Mars in a race war. But the price of her secrecy grants the brutal Cult of Hok free reign to launch a terror campaign of their own!
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DEJAH THORIS AND THE GREEN MEN OF MARS #5 JAY ANACLETO B/W EXCLUSIVE
SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT
Mark Rahner (w)
Lui Antonio (a)
Jay Anacleto (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Mature • 6/12
For comic fans that reserve a copy ahead of time with their comic shop, you can receive an exclusive cover featuring an exclusive Jay Anacleto “B/W” Cover! Only available for comic shop subscribers, this super-special variant is limited to initial orders!
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WARLORD OF MARS #31
Arvid Nelson (w)
Leandro Oliveira (a)
Joe Jusko, Lucio Parrillo (c)
2 regular covers will be shipped in equal ratios
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Carlos Rafael “risqué art” retailer incentive cover
Wagner Reis “risqué art” retailer incentive cover
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Mature • 6/26
The Red Planet is a world of secrets, but Martians lack the innate curiosity of Earthlings. Why? Because on Mars, the past can come back to haunt you – literally! When John Carter discovers the inner workings of a mysterious tower over his capital, he unleashes an ancient evil that could lay waste to his empire!
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WARLORD OF MARS VOL. 3 TP
Arvid Nelson (w)
Daniel Sampere, Stefano Martino, Leandro Oliviera (a)
Joe Jusko (c)
FC • 168 pages • $19.99 • Mature • 6/26 (C:0-1-2)
John Carter has freed Mars from Issus, the false goddess whose tyranny once ruled the entire planet... but at a great personal cost. Dejah Thoris, his beloved princess, was kidnapped by a renegade priest bent on revenge! Activating a doomsday device to destroy the fragile Martian atmosphere, the evil Shang flees into the unknown regions of the north. Carter, aided by his son Carthoris and trusted alien pet Woola, must unite the many races of Mars — despite the ages of distrust and open warfare — to avert Judgment Day!
COLLECTS ISSUES 19-25!
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WARLORD OF MARS: DEJAH THORIS #28
Carlos Rafael (a)
Wagner Reis, Fabiano Neves (c)
2 regular covers will be shipped in equal ratios
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Walter Geovani “risqué art” retailer incentive cover
Wagner Reis “risqué art” retailer incentive cover
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Mature • 6/5
The Machine Men march on Helium, and the Red nations position themselves for war! Meanwhile, Dejah discovers that someone from her past has been conscripted into service by the Machine Men… and intends to settle a score with the Princess of Helium!
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DEJAH THORIS 2014 CALENDAR
FC • 12” x 12” • $14.99 • Advance-solicit. In stores August 2013 (C:0-1-2)
The beautiful heroine of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ science fiction masterpiece Warlord of Mars graces every page of this 2014 calendar! Dejah Thoris, bride of John Carter and warrior princess of Barsoom, commands attention with her powerful presence and alluring looks. Journey to the faraway Red Planet twelve months of the year with this exotic Martian goddess!
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RED SONJA #80
Brandon Jerwa (w)
Lucio Parrillo (c)
FC • 40 pages • $4.99 • Teen+ • 6/26
In a final showdown on dark and stormy seas, everyone is at risk when Red Sonja’s master plan goes awry! Will the She-Devil die without redemption? Will the dreaded vampire lord Dracula triumph?
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RED SONJA VOL. 11: ECHOES OF WAR TP
Eric Trautmann (w)
Walter Geovani (a)
Wagner Reis (c)
FC • 152 pages • $19.99 • Teen+ • 6/26 (C:0-1-2)
In the mysterious land of Stygia, the warrior Red Sonja quests for the cursed Horn of Nergal — not for glory or profit, but by the command of the scheming witch Azenathi. To save her friends from certain death at the witch's hands, Sonja must recover the ancient, destructive artifact from a fabled city of magicians buried beneath the desert. Surrounded by zealots, the She-Devil with a Sword must face her greatest adversary yet: a deadly doppelgänger who shares her form, mirrors her martial skill, and knows no mercy! Featuring an extensive cover gallery of all the variant artwork to Red Sonja #61-66.
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RED SONJA: UNCHAINED #3 (of 4)
Peter V. Brett (w)
Mel Rubi (c)
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Mel Rubi “classic chain mail” retailer incentive cover
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/19
With a bounty hunter hunting her down in connection to a murder, and a demon haunting her dreams, Sonja finds that avoiding her past isn't as easy as taking off her chainmail armor!
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RED SONJA: UNCHAINED #3(of 4) WALTER GEOVANI EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT
Peter V. Brett (w)
Jack Jadson (a)
Walter Geovani (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/19
For comic fans that reserve a copy ahead of time with their comic shop, you can receive an exclusive cover featuring an exclusive Walter Geovani Cover! Only available for comic shop subscribers, this super-special variant is limited to initial orders!
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DAMSELS VOL. 1 TP DIRECT MARKET EXCLUSIVE EDITION
Leah Moore, John Reppion (w)
Aneke (a)
FC • 180+ pages • $24.99 • 6/26 (C:0-1-2)
Once upon a time, the princesses of classic fairytales banded together to save their kingdoms from war! Rapa, a redheaded girl with a fiery spirit and lost memories, discovers a conspiracy that threatens the peace among all the mythical creatures of the land. Joined by the Little Mermaid, the Frog Prince, and Red Riding Hood, Rapa journeys through legendary realms to foil the scheme! Who has stolen the identities of Rapunzel, Belle, and Talia, the beloved heroines, and plots to destroy all the Faerie races? As an added bonus, Damsels includes "Behind the Magic," a collection of whimsical prose tales from The Brothers Grimm and 1,001 Arabian Nights!
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DAMSELS #9
Leah Moore, John Reppion (w)
Aneke (a,c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • 6/19
The next arc of Damsels begins! Weeks have passed since the defeat of the Army of Fear. Nevertheless, things are not as they were before The Witches Three cast their wicked spells. Is a return to the old ways possible, or has the Folk Tale world and people changed forever?
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DAMSELS #9 CHRIS ELIOPOULOS “CUTE” EXCLUSIVE SUBSCRIPTION VARIANT
Leah Moore, John Reppion (w)
Aneke (a)
Chris Eliopoulos (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • 6/19
For comic fans that reserve a copy ahead of time with their comic shop, you can receive an exclusive Chris Eliopoulos Cute Exclusive cover! Only available for comic shop subscribers, this super-special variant is limited to initial orders!
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DAMSELS: MERMAIDS #2
Matt Sturges (w)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • 6/26
The Little Mermaid searches the seas for an artifact to destroy the oppressive Atlantean empire, but can she trust the shady pirate captain she’s hired--the handsome prince who's swept her off her feet--or even her own feelings? All this, plus fierce sea battles and malevolent swamp monsters!
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JENNIFER BLOOD #28
Mike Carroll (w)
Mike Mayhew (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Mature • 6/19
As the manhunt begins, Jen finally comes face-to-face with the man who arranged her “unscheduled release” from prison, and she’s about to learn the true price of her freedom. Has she bitten off more than she can chew ...or has he?
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THE BIONIC MAN #22
Aaron Gillespie (w)
Ed Tadeo (a)
Mike Mayhew (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/26
When a foreign scientist wishes to defect to America, Steve must infiltrate a highly secure research facility to get him out. He'll have the help of OSI’s newest (and strangest) employee… but all the help in the world won’t keep the Bionic Man alive if he’s discovered!
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PATHFINDER #9
Jim Zub (w)
Andrew Huerta (a)
Carlos Gomez, Jorge Fares (c)
2 regular covers will be shipped in equal ratios
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Jorge Fares “virgin art” retailer incentive cover
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Teen+ • 6/26
The adventurers face their deadliest foe yet, and even if they manage to escape, the danger is far from over! A corrupting influence worms its way into Sandpoint, one that won't easily be vanquished by staves or swords. The hit comic series based on Paizo’s incredible award-winning fantasy world, fiction line, and tabletop RPG continues!
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GEORGE R.R. MARTIN’S A GAME OF THRONES #18
George R.R. Martin, Daniel Abraham (w)
Tommy Patterson (a)
Mike S. Miller (c)
FC • 32 pages • $3.99 • Mature • 6/26
After the death of Viserys, Khal Drogo seems content to forget his promise to conquer Westeros for his wife, Daenerys—until an assassination attempt stirs him to vows of vengeance. Vengeance is also in the air at King’s Landing, where Joffrey, newly enthroned, names Tywin Lannister as the King’s Hand... while Sansa Stark pleads for the life of her father, now named a traitor to the crown.