Catalyst Comix #4


Book Description

Dark Horse wants you to party hard! That's why you're invited on a galactic date with Amazing Grace! To the dance club with the Agents of Change! And on a superactivist world tour with Frank "Titan" Wells! Once again, Catalyst delivers all the super those other comics can't handle! Masterminded by Joe Casey (_Sex, G��dland_)! Wraparound cover by Rafael Gramp�� (_Mesmo Delivery_)! Artists Dan McDaid (_Doctor Who_), Ulises Farinas (_Gamma_), and Paul Maybury (_Aqua Leung_)! "Ulises Farinas draws in the neo-Moebius style with an incredible level of detail and imagination . . . We expect him to be a superstar." Comics Beat




Mirror's Edge: Exordium


Book Description

Leading up to the events of the highly anticipated new Mirror’s Edge™ game comes an exhilarating comic prequel that delves into the story of Faith, one of the most celebrated heroines in video games! Collects issues #1–#6 of the miniseries—the complete story in one volume! * Leads directly into the events of the new Mirror’s Edge™ game!




X #4


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It's a bloody showdown on Arcadia's rooftops as X is assaulted by the pig- faced Berkshire, a maniac who can no longer feel physical pain! As Leigh fends off a swarm of the city's thugs, Berkshire shatters the lock around X's neck . . . and the mask finally comes off! * A cornerstone of Dark Horse's new superhero line! This is a gleeful bloody spree that executes bullet pace writing and splatterhouse art to bring out one of the most brutal vigilantes in comics today." Comic Book Resources _X_ is a terrific combination of crime drama, vigilante action, and merciless revenge. After reading this issue, you will understand why X is one helluva scary superhero." Bloody Disgusting ![Project Black Sky](http://images.darkhorse.com/digital/common/pbs.png "Project Black Sky")




Catalyst Comix #7


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The Agents of Change take the lead in this action-packed issue! Bear witness as Elvis, Wolfhunter, and the crew make a chilling discovery; Grace races to head off an invasion; and Frank puts down his peace pipe to tap a keg of whoop-ass! * Joe Casey (_Sex_, _The Bounce_)! * Cover by Rafael Grampa (_Mesmo Delivery_)! "It's a theme park of comic book dreams and I want you all to go there."Florida Geek Scene




Catalyst Comix


Book Description

Reviving much-loved characters from the past such as Captain Midnight, and teaming them up with previous in-house creations Ghost, Catalyst and X, Dark Horse unleash a stunning compendium of new stories to truly rival the very best. And with established favourites Frank 'Titan' Wells, Amazing Grace and the Agents of Change all making appearances, Catalyst Comix is an indispensable addition to any comic fan's collection. This omnibus collects the first nine Catalyst Comix in a beautifully produced soft-cover volume.




Catalyst Comix #6


Book Description

The hits come harder and faster, with 28 big pages of modern-age madness! In this earth-shattering issue, Amazing Grace goes galactic, Frank Wells practices transcendental annihilation, and the Agents of Change stick it to reality! Joe Casey (_Sex_, _G��dland_) rewrites the rules of supercomics! Artists Dan McDaid (_Doctor Who_), Ulises Farinas (_Gamma_), and Paul Maybury (_Aqua Leung_) tear it up! Cover by Brendan McCarthy (_The Zaucer of Zilk_)! "I have seen the future of superhero comic books, and it's called _Catalyst Comix_."Comics The Gathering "_Catalyst Comix_ cements Dark Horse's place as a major player in superhero comics."Onion, A.V. Club




Handbook of Comics and Graphic Narratives


Book Description

Whether one describes them as sequential art, graphic narratives or graphic novels, comics have become a vital part of contemporary culture. Their range of expression contains a tremendous variety of forms, genres and modes − from high to low, from serial entertainment for children to complex works of art. This has led to a growing interest in comics as a field of scholarly analysis, as comics studies has established itself as a major branch of criticism. This handbook combines a systematic survey of theories and concepts developed in the field alongside an overview of the most important contexts and themes and a wealth of close readings of seminal works and authors. It will prove to be an indispensable handbook for a large readership, ranging from researchers and instructors to students and anyone else with a general interest in this fascinating medium.




Catalyst Comix #2


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Frank Wells saved the world, but now what?! Amazing Grace fights for life in a cosmic coma! And the Agents of Change have a superhero encounter session! Don't miss the second smash issue of the baddest comic on the stands! Masterminded by Joe Casey (_Sex_, _G��dland_) with art team Dan McDaid, Ulises Farinas, and Paul Maybury! Dan McDaid's art continues to wow with lots of energy.� Comic Book Resources Joe Casey is good at bringing reinvigorating ideas to the table . . . [he] doesn't like to play in that sandbox so much as kick a lot of dirt around within the confines of that sandbox, and that's wonderful.�David Brothers, ComicsAlliance




The Private Eye


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Digital web comic compiled. Contains 10 issues plus a "Making of" special.




Critical Role Vox Machina: Origins Volume I


Book Description

From the creators of the hit show "Critical Role" comes Vox Machina's origin story! Writers Matthew Mercer and Matthew Colville team with artist extraordinaire Olivia Samson and colorist Chris Northrop to bring you the story of where the heroes' journey began. The band of adventurers known as Vox Machina will save the world. Eventually. But even they have to start somewhere. Six would-be heroes on seemingly different jobs find their paths intertwined as they investigate shady business in the swamp town of Stilben. They'll need to put their heads-- and weapons--together to figure out what's going on...and keep from being killed in the process. Even then, whether or not they can overcome what truly lurks at the bottom of the town's travails remains to be seen! Collects Critical Role Vox Machina: Origins comics issues #1-6, one of the best selling digital comics ever!