Oh boy, nothing beats a girl in a bikini fighting Nazis. Well, I’m sure there are some things that could beat that, but I can’t talk about them here… While your mind contemplates that, check out this week’s sneak peek from Devil’s Due Publishing that includes Sheena, Drafted, and Echoes of the Damned.
Sheena: Queen of the Jungle Vol 2: Dark Rising #2 [of 3]
Frequency of Publication: Monthly Limited Series
Intended Audience: Teen Readers 12+
Genre: Superhero / Action Adventure / Movie Tie-In
Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.
Retail Price: Covers A/B/C – $3.50
UPC Code: Cover A – 882142-00152-00301, Cover B – 882142-00152-00302, Cover C – 882142-00152-00303
Author: Steven E. de Souza & Todd Livingston
Artist: Rebekah Isaacs
Cover Artist: A: Amanda Conner B: Jeff Moy C: Pop Art Studios
Sheena continues to investigate strange rumors of a Nazi base hidden in the Jungle. Meanwhile, Laura Jeffries begins her campaign to eliminate SHEENA’s alter ego Rachel Cardwell, not realizing that Rachel and SHEENA are one and the same! With Nazi atomic bombs pointed at Val Verde city, the clock is ticking for the Queen of the Jungle!
-SHEENA originally created by Will Eisner and S.M. Iger!
-Co-Written by legendary screenwriter Steven E. de Souza (DIE HARD, 48 HOURS, COMMANDO) and acclaimed graphic novelist Todd Livingston (The Black Forest, THE WICKED WEST, CHOPPER ZOMBIE, ODD SQUAD)!
-Featuring a cover by AMANDA CONNER (Power Girl, JSA Classified)!
Drafted #12
Frequency of Publication: Monthly Ongoing Series
Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+
Genre: Action Adventure / Sci Fi
Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched.
Retail Price: $3.50
UPC Code: 882142-00147-01201
Author: Mark Powers (G.I. Joe: America’s Elite)
Artist: Chris Lie w/ Erfian Asafat
Cover Artist: Jean Paul Leon
Mark Powers’ epic maxi-series Drafted comes down to this pulse-pounding finale! When the dust clears and entire continents are reduced to ash, only a fraction of humanity remains. Gabriel Contreras — the Human Army’s greatest hero — learns a secret that will turn the entire Drafted saga on its head!
-Final issue in the first volume of this amazing series!
-In development to be a major motion picture from New Line Cinema!
Echoes of the Damned #1 [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: 882142-00173-00101 B: 882142-00172-00102
Writer: James Pascoe and Roger Robinson
Artist: Roger Robinson
Cover Artist: Roger Robinson
Detective Dante Cortez is a serial killer profiler for the FBI. After staring death in the face for years Dante is desperately ready to leave the bureau and re-build his life. However, one terrifying murder sets off a series of events that pulls Dante into a deadly conspiracy!
-The first part of a new creator-owned miniseries from DDP!
-Co-created by legendary Batman artist Roger Robinson!
-A terrifying supernatural crime noir in the tradition of SIN CITY.
