Moonstone Books is always on the ball, and has sent us the cover images and solicitation information for titles arriving in October 2008.
Captain Action Comics #2
Story: Fabian Nicieza, Marv Wolfman, Paul Kupperberg
Art: Mark Sparacio, Eddie Newell
Colors: James Brown
Covers: Mark Sparacio (modern)
Thomas Yeates (retro)-(each cover is available separately), 32pgs, color, $3.99
How do you save a world that doesn’t know it’s been taken over?
The time for hiding and learning is past! The new master-of-disguise-super-spy Captain Action is forced out into the open to capture or kill all superhumans who have been “co-opted†by the Red Crawl! One by one, he targets the Public Protectors, the “people’s heroesâ€, and becomes embroiled in a heated battle with the oh-so-hot CRESCENT!
And they both know she is MUCH better at this than he is!
And then, the hunter becomes the hunted…as Captain Action is wanted dead or alive!
BONUS material: an all new spy thriller tale of the original CAPTAIN ACTION, as well as a brand new jungle action PHANTOM story!
Title: “Sherlock Holmes & Kolchak the Night Stalker: Cry of Thunder†#2 (of 3)
Story: JG
Art: Andy Bennett, Carlos Magno
Edits: David Tischman
Covers: Vatche Mavlian(reg), Leonardo Manco(LTD)–32pgs, COLOR, $3.99 ($4.99, $6.99)
BASED ON TRUE EVENTS…a historic unveiling!
Not a dream, not a hoax, not a parallel universe!
Two of the most unique investigators of all time try to untangle the same mystery…
one hundred years apart from each other! The lawless wild west- the hidden world of Victorian London- the present day hell of Hollywood…there…and back again.
Kolchak follows Holmes’ investigation of a not so innocent man who voluntarily wants to be imprisoned, a murdered domestic, and a showdown with the world’s deadly anarchist/assassin…then Kolchak uncovers the missing clue…the one thought long since lost to history…the piece of the puzzle that started it all!
Revealed to you by JG, Carlos Magno (Green Lantern Corps), Andy Bennett (Vampire the Masquerade), and David Tischman (Bite Club)!
30 PAGES OF STORY!
Reg cover: Vatche Mavlian= $3.99
LTD (to 500) Leonardo Manco cover = $4.99
Vatche Mavlian sketch cover variant: $6.99
