Devil’s Due /1First Comics Solicitations for April 2016
THE BADGER #4 (OF 5) (MR)
(W) Mike Baron
(A) Val Mayerik
(CA) Jason Pearson
Norbert, Daisy, and Ham jet to Moscow as guests of Vladimir Putin! Norbert trades demon tongue for the release of the captive Crotch Rockets. But Putin has a higher value prisoner in mind – the Badger! With control of the Badger they can eliminate Ham, making Putin leader of the Five Wizards. However, the best laid plans often go “KAWANGO!” Don’t forget to ask your retailer about the Bill Reinhold variant!
Item Code: MAR161388
In Shops: 4/27/2016
SRP: $3.99
BADGER #4 (OF 5) 10 INCENTIVE COVER (MR)
(W) Mike Baron
(A) Val Mayerik
(CA) Bill Reinhold
Norbert, Daisy and Ham jet to Moscow as guests of Vladimir Putin! Norbert trades demon tongue for the release of the captive Crotch Rockets. But Putin has a higher value prisoner in mind-the Badger! With control of the Badger they can eliminate Ham, making Putin leader of the Five Wizards. However, the best laid plans often go ‘KWANGO!’Cover by Jason Pearson! Retailer Incentive Variant cover by Bill Reinhold
Item Code: MAR161389
In Shops: 4/27/2016
SRP: PI
THE DRUDE: HANGING OUT AND HUNG UP ON THE LINE GN
(W/A) Omaha Perez
(CA) Paul Mounts
Boris Drude has one ambition in life, to get loaded and have a good time! He can ignore the ghost living in his closet and the fact that his new girlfriend won’t kiss him, but when Reptilian Aliens take notice of him his life goes seriously off the rails! Omaha Perez (Holmes; Super Terre.r) takes a sly look at paranoia gone wild! Mind-bending cover by Tony Talbert (Xeric Award for First Moon) and Paul Mounts!
Item Code: MAR161390
In Shops: 5/25/2016
SRP: $15.99
NECESSARY MONSTERS VOLUME 2: MURDERBOX GN (MR)
(W) Daniel Merlin Goodbrey
(A/CA) Sean Azzopardi
“Necessary Monsters: Murderbox is a spy thriller where the world is awash with beasts and monsters, dark things that cut, bite, slash and generally kill you. Daniel Goodbrey twists and turns the plot around, following all the rules of thriller writing, throwing in some grotesquery and trimmings of weird, shadowy worlds, but playing up to the clichés, luxuriating in them, even, adding a knowing twist to the thrills.” – Forbidden Planet
Item Code: MAR161391
In Shops: 5/11/2016
SRP: $15.99
PUBLIC RELATIONS #8 (MR)
(W) Matthew Sturges, Dave Justus
(A) Steve Rolston
(CA) Annie Wu
Make room in your heart for the sensational character finds of 2016! Debuting this issue: Rupert Hitch, royal mortician! “Statue” Tori, sculpting prodigy! Boris Thicke, a guy who hates Chip for some reason! The dog show and the funeral draw ever closer, and the Aphotics are on the scene to make everything heavy underground!
Item Code: MAR161392
In Shops: 5/25/2016
SRP: $3.99
RRH #7 (MR)
(W) Orlando Harding
(A) Andres Esparza
The Brotherhood of Woodmen will be introduced, along with the vampiric Strigoi and a bloody battle will ensue because of it. Sydney will discover a link to her past which will shape her future and her destiny.
Item Code: MAR161393
In Shops: 5/4/2016
SRP: $3.99
SCORCH TP (NEW PRINTING)
(W) Ashley Witter, Ash Maczko
(A/CA) Ashley Witter
Updated second printing! Scorch is a demon living an immortal life as a young teen in suburban America. To gain this immortal gift, she made a deal with a powerful demon who has since manifested himself as a monster (living in her closet) to keep tabs on the debt she needs to settle – the payment: 10,000 souls, plus interest. Accompanied by her gang of misfits, hoods, and dweebs, Scorch sets out to discover her true past, prevent the end of the world, and pass the 10th grade.
Item Code: MAR161394
In Shops: 5/4/2016
SRP: $16.99
SERVING SUPES #4
(W) Steve Stern, Matt Yuan
(A) John Yuan
(CA) John Yuan, Matt Yuan
It’s Awards season, and Cheech and Clive and the gang have set their sights on winning at The Aspies! But can they serve the likes of Dr. Xxrtl without becoming highlights in the In Memoriam segment? With a retailer incentive cover by Tone Rodriguez (The Simpsons).
Item Code: MAR161395
In Shops: 5/11/2016
SRP: $4.99
SERVING SUPES #4 INCENTIVE COVER
(W) Steve Stern, Matt Yuan
(A) John Yuan
(CA) Tone Rodriguez
It’s Awards season, and Cheech and Clive and the gang have set their sights on winning at THE ASPIES! But can they serve the likes of DR. XXRTL without becoming highlights in the In Memoriam segment? With a RETAILER INCENTIVE COVER by Tone RODRIGUEZ (The Simpsons).
“Indeed funny…SERVING SUPES has got just the right amount of sarcasm and offensiveness to have a large appeal…” – Ain’t It Cool News
Item Code: MAR161396
In Shops: 5/11/2016
SRP: PI
SQUARRIORS VOLUME 2: SUMMER #1 (OF 4)
(W) Ash Maczko
(A/CA) Ashley Witter
Next from the break-out hit series Squarriors: The saga of warring rodents in a post-human world continues with Squarriors: Summer. There’s little time to nurse wounds as the Tin Kin’s struggle against the Maw and Amoni intensifies. The conflict of woodland creatures boils under the scorching Summer Sun. And the tribes find themselves on the brink of war and the edge of annihilation.
Item Code: MAR161397
In Shops: 5/11/2016
SRP: $3.99
SQUARRIORS VOLUME 1: SPRING TP (MR)
(W) Ash Maczko
(A/CA) Ashley Witter
Squarriors is a comic book serial that centers around several clans of animals living in a world recently voided of humans. Since the demise of humanity, the remaining animal life have become intelligent. The spark of rational thought creates an internal struggle for these creatures; instinct versus reason. And the clashing of these ideas erupts into ultra-violent wars across the planet!
Item Code: AUG151310
In Shops: 12/30/2015
SRP: $18.99
THE WITCHFINDER GENERAL #6 (OF 6)
(W) Chris “Doc” Wyatt
(A/CA) Chris Grine
The Nine Great Witches prepare for the “end of all things!” Can Drew and Annie’s ragtag force of demons, imps, vampires, and cats stop the witches and save the world?
Item Code: MAR161399
In Shops: 5/25/2016
SRP: $3.99
Slower month this May, but still books to read. See anything you plan on adding to your pull list? Let us know in the comment section below.
