DEVIL’S DUE PUBLISHING SOLICITATIONS: DECEMBER 2008
Frequency of Publication: Monthly Ongoing Series
Intended Audience: Teen Readers: 15+
Genre: Horror / Action / Comedy
Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched
Retail Price: A/B: $3.50
UPC Code: Cover A – 882142-00076-03101 Cover B - 882142-00076-03102
Writer: Tim Seeley
Artist: Emily Stone
Cover Artists:
A – Tim Seeley
B – Chuck BB
The killer from Nef continues his pursuit of Chris, Lisa, and Pooch. Meanwhile, new developments in Cassie and Georgia’s relationship threaten to change Cassie’s life forever—and as a direct consequence, Vlad’s as well! The Hack/Slash world will never be the same by the time this issue concludes.
-In development to be a major motion picture from Rogue Pictures and Universal Studios!
Frequency of Publication: Monthly Series
Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+
Genre: High Fantasy / Adventure / Horror / Military
Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.
Retail Price: A/B: $3.50
UPC Code: Cover A – 882142-00157-00801 Cover B – 882142-00157-00802
Writer: Larry Hama
Artist: Adam Archer
Cover Artists: A: Tim Seeley B: Adam Archer
In the fourth issue of Larry Hama’s original series, The Omega Team chases Lilith to Paris, where things get deadly. When they arrive, they are faced with a deadly Golem that threatens to destroy the team and their chances of bringing the evil witch’s nefarious plan to a halt.
-An ongoing series spinning out from the bestselling miniseries!
-An all-new monthly series written by Wolverine and G.I. Joe writer Larry Hama
Frequency of Publication: Monthly Limited Series
Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+
Genre: Action / Adventure / Sci-fi
Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.
Retail Price: A/B: $3.50
UPC Code: A: 882142-00171-00301 B: 882142-00171-00302
Writer: Mark Powers
Artists: Shawn McManus and Lizzy John
Cover Artists: A: Tim Bradstreet and Jim Daly B: Milo Ventimiglia Photo Cover
John Barrett loves his new 24-hour lifestyle and doesn’t care that he is addicted to “Rest,” a drug that prevents him from sleeping. The drug, however, begins to break his sanity. A mysterious woman named Shay walks into his life and captures his heart, but her own addiction may complicate John’s life even more.
-An incredible sci-fi adventure story in the tradition of The Running Man and The Bourne Identity
-The first comic book featuring the likeness of Milo Ventimiglia (Heroes)!
-Art by Shawn McManus (Batman, Spider-Man, Swamp Thing)!
-Cover by superstar artists Tim Bradstreet (Punisher) and Jim Daly (Bad Planet, X-Files)!
Frequency of Publication: Monthly Limited Series
Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+
Genre: Adventure / Horror
Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.
Retail Price: A/B: $3.50
UPC Code: A: 882142-00144-00801 B: 882142-00144-00802
Writer: Jason M. Burns
Artist: Christopher Provencher
Cover Artists: A: Chee (The Foundation, Cthulhu Tales) B: Photo Cover
The carnage will kicks into overdrive when a reality show’s first round of survivors realizes that they aren’t on an ordinary set. The abandoned factory that they’re all trapped in happens to have a surprise special guest -- Chucky himself! Only a secret security code will free them from his homicidal whims.
-Written by indie sensation Jason M. Burns (A Dummy’s Guide to Danger, Serpo, Curse of the Were-Woman)!
-DDP brings everyone’s favorite killer doll back to comics in this terrifying new miniseries!
Echoes of the Damned #2 [of 4]
Frequency of Publication: Bi-Monthly Limited Series
Intended Audience: Mature: TR 12+
Genre: Adventure / Sci - Fi
Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.
Retail Price: A/B: $3.50
UPC Code: A: 882142-00173-00201 B: 882142-00172-00202
Writer: James Pascoe and Roger Robinson
Artist: Roger Robinson
Cover Artist: Roger Robinson
Dante Cortez, the top serial killer profiler in the FBI, is in critical condition after being thrown off the side of a building. Clinging to life, Dante begins to hallucinate a series of grisly murders, including those of his wife and child. Little does he know that the line between dream and reality is about to blur horrifically.
-Co-created by Batman artist Roger Robinson!
-A terrifying supernatural crime noir in the tradition of SIN CITY and FALLEN.
Frequency of Publication: Bi-Monthly Limited Series
Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+
Genre: Adventure / Sci - Fi
Format: Standard Comic, 48 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.
Retail Price: $3.50
UPC Code: 882142-00176-00401
Writer: Blake Leibel
Artists: Patrick Blaine, Jason Raines, Jesse Aronson
Cover Artist: Steve Skroce
What does it take to stop the extermination of an entire race? Just one warrior. After gaining access to the genocidal mothership, Cynotaur unleashes an onslaught that will deliver one of the highest body counts in comic book history! More dinosaur versus human warfare explodes in this cosmic confrontation!
-Continuing the epic miniseries originally published by Fantasy Prone!
-The newest indie sensation makes its home at Devil’s Due!
Selling points:
-Written by Blake Leibel, creator of TO HELL AND BACK and illustrated by Patrick Blaine (Green Lantern: The Sinestro Corps War)
-Featuring an incredible cover by the legendary Steve Skroce (The Matrix, Doc Frankenstein)!
-48 pages of action for only $3.50!
Will Triumph Fights Alone #2 [of 3]
Frequency of Publication: Monthly Limited Series
Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+
Genre: Adventure / Sci - Fi
Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.
Retail Price: A/B: $3.50
UPC Code: A: 882142-00174-00201 B: 882142-00174-00202
Writers: Dave Child, Kal-El Bogdanove and Jon Bogdanove
Artist: Matt Merhoff
Cover Artist: Jon Bogdanove
The evil Dr. Loricas closes in on the one thing that has eluded him for years—the rings of power that once belonged to Will Triumph’s parents—The Dynamos! Will is the only one who stands in Loricas’ way as the madman comes closer to capturing the source of his parents’ power.
-Part two of a three part superhero series that’s already been picked up for a TV show by ABC Family!
Selling points:
-Co-created and illustrated by legendary Death of Superman artist Jon Bogdanove!
-Written by Dave Child and Kal-El Bogdanove!
-Slated to be a major TV show from ABC Family and Disney!
Zen Intergalactic Ninja #1
Frequency of Publication: Monthly Limited Series
Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+
Genre: Superhero / Martial Arts / Action Adventure
Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.
Retail Price: $3.50
UPC Code: 882142-00173-00101
Writer: Joe Casey
Artist: Lee Ferguson
Cover Artists: A- Lee Ferguson B- Mike Mignola
Zen Intergalactic Ninja arrives on Earth and teams up with an unsuspecting teen who’s in for the adventure of a lifetime. Devil’s Due is proud to bring Zen back for a new generation. Writer Joe Casey (Gødland) and artist Lee Ferguson (The Adventures of Miranda Mercury) present a brand new chapter in the history of Zen!
-Over 2 Million Zen comic books in print!
-It all starts here! Zen returns, completely re-imagined by superstar writer Joe Casey
-Featuring the classic Mike Mignola cover recovered!
Frequency of Publication: Monthly Limited Series
Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+
Genre: Action Adventure / Sci-Fi
Format: Standard Comic, 24 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.
Retail Price: $0.99
UPC Code: 882142-00178-00001
Writer: Kurt Hathaway
Artists/Cover Artists: James Raiz, Gerardo Sandoval, Rob Armstrong, Danimation, Simon "Seed' Bork, & Misty Coats
Earth, 2199 A.D. In a frenzy for natural resources, the Moon-Colonies’ unleash an army of mechanized warriors, the Dread Force, onto Earth. But when the warriors start thinking independently, the Moon-Leaders deploy a new warrior capable of unprecendented destruction. An outdated missile is fired at the Moon-Leaders in an effort to reclaim their planet. But will Earth soon become a distant memory?
-The robot book to end all robot books! This is what the Transformer fans have been missing!
Frequency of Publication: Trade Paperback
Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+
Genre: Action Adventure / Sci-Fi
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pgs, FC, perfect bound.
Retail Price: $18.99
ISBN: 1-934692-33-6
ISBN-13: 978-1-934692-33-2
Writer: Mark Powers
Artists: Rebekah Isaacs, Chris Lie
Cover Artist: Jean Paul Leon
A spiritual group called The Sons of Abraham and a violent human resistance movement create precariously divided society, even as Earth’s militarization nears completion. An assassination and huge revelations shake everything that has happened so far as this dramatic second act of the Drafted series concludes the first volume.
Frequency of Publication: Monthly Limited Series
Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+
Genre: High Fantasy / Adventure
Format: Standard Comic, 48 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.
Retail Price: Cover A - $5.50 Cover B - $9.50
UPC Code: A: 882142-00169-00301 B: 882142-00169-00302
Writer: R.A. Salvatore
Adapted by: Andrew Dabb
Artist: Juanfran Moyano
Cover Artists: A- Nadir Balan, Mostafa Moussa B- Tyler Walpole
Artemis takes Cattie-brie prisoner after she follows Drizzt into the underworld. When Drizzt is then captured himself, it will take a feat of enormous might to free him from the drow, their insidious torture methods, and the brink of death.
Hack/Slash Vol. 5 TPB
Frequency of Publication: Trade Paperback
Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+
Genre: Horror / Action / Comedy
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pgs, FC, perfect bound.
Retail Price: $18.99
ISBN: 1-934692-44-1
ISBN-13: 978-1-934692-44-8
Writer: Tim Seeley with Mark Kidwell
Artists: Emily Stone, Tim Seeley
Cover Artist:
Collecting Hack/Slash #’s 11-14, as well as the first ever Hack/Slash Annual, Volume 5 includes Cassie and Vlad’s run-in with Mark Kidwell’s Bump and a cameo by Evan Dorkin’s Milk & Cheese. In the Annual story, Cassie faces one of her toughest challenges yet as she sets out to save the Suicide Girls from a dangerous killer.
Frequency of Publication: Monthly Limited Series
Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+
Genre: Military / Action / Espionage / Martial Arts
Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.
Retail Price: $3.50
UPC Code: 882142-00100-10101
Writer: Rick Remender
Artist: Mike Penick
Cover Artist: Tony Shasteen
Problems in Brazil begin to boil over for the Marauders when they attempt to rescue a high-profile political hostage. After an erupting conflict spills out into Brazil’s slums with dangerous results, the team gets challenged to make some tough choices or go down in flames if they can’t contain the situation.
-The first ever comic book based one of the most successful action toy lines of all time.
-Brand new stories from the universe of Lanard’s military toy line The Corps!
Frequency of Publication: Trade Paperback
Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 15+
Genre: Horror / Action / Comedy
Format: Trade Paperback, approx 304 pgs, FC, perfect bound.
Retail Price: $34.99
ISBN: 1-934692-08-5
ISBN-13: 978-1-934692-08-0
Writer: Tim Seeley
Artists: Tim Seeley, Stefano Caselli, Dave Crosland & More
Cover Artist: Tim Seeley
At the end of every horror movie, one girl always survives… in this case, Cassie Hack not only survives, she turns the tables on the usual by hunting and destroying the horrible slashers that would do harm to the innocent! Alongside the gentle giant known as Vlad, the two cut a bloody path through those who deserve to be put down… hard! Dark humor and bloody adventure in a classic, genre-bending style!
-2nd printing of this sold-out, hard-to-find fan favorite!
-Includes volumes 1 and 2 of the Hack/Slash trade paperbacks as well as the crossovers with Chucky and Evil Ernie!
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