Action Lab Entertainment sent Major Spoilers the cover images and solicitation information for titles arriving in June 2019.
ATHENA VOLTAIRE AND THE TERROR ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS
Writer(s): Steve Bryant
Artist Name(s): Abel Cicero (art), Juanma Aguilera (colors)
Cover Artist(s): Steve Bryant
Reuniting with an old friend, Athena travels by train from Istanbul en route to Paris when something begins horrifically killing her fellow passengers. Can the aviatrix stop the creature responsible for the carnage?
128 pgs./ T / FC $14.99
DIAMOND ITEM CODE
APR191294 – ATHENA VOLTAIRE TERROR ORIENT EXPRESS TP
BIG ALIEN MOON CRUSH
Writer(s): Art Baltazar
Artist Name(s): Art Baltazar
Cover Artist(s): Art Baltazar
The galaxy is in turmoil! Alien Planets are at war! The fate of the universe is uncertain! But somewhere amongst the fighting is a glimmer of hope. A beacon of…love? Can forbidden love between two natural born enemies save the universe? Nix and Vera think so. Their future may be the key to save their planets and end the war, unless their dads are left to decide the outcome! And it’s not looking good. A wordless tale of Love and Romance and Outer Space War meets Romeo and Juliet with Galactic Proportions!
By Eisner Award winning, famous cartoonist Art Baltazar!
96 pgs./ E / FC $9.99
DIAMOND ITEM CODE
APR191295 – BIG ALIEN MOON CRUSH TP
COLD BLOOD SAMURAI #4
Writer(s): Massimo Rosi
Artist Name(s): Ludovica Ceregatti (Pencils), Renato Stevanato (Colors)
Cover Artist(s): Ludovica Ceregatti
Shogun fortress is under siege. The Lizards, headed by the evil Black-Spit, are attacking the walls. Battles are furious and many are dying. Gaijin Salamander is the last of an ancient order of warriors and his support will be fundamental for Swallen-Cheeks and his army. Fire will burn and blood will be spilled on the battlefield.
32 pgs./ T / FC $3.99
DIAMOND ITEM CODE
APR191270 – COLD BLOOD SAMURAI #4
SEAFOAM: A FRIEND FOR MADISON #2
Writer(s): Jeanine-Jonee
Artist Name(s): Jeanine-Jonee (Pencils, inks, color), Kyle P. Holland (Additional colors)
Cover Artist(s): Jeanine-Jonee
Seafoam follows the adventures of Madison, a spunky 9-year-old girl who is granted passage to a beach full of mystical and nautical themed creatures after helping a beached narwhal. There she befriends a stand-offish boy she calls Blue, who has a few secrets of his own. During this adventure Madison accidentally releases a devious Djinn named Matir from a bottle lost at sea. Together, her and Blue must outwit him while making sure he can’t twist their words!
32 pgs./ E / FC $3.99
DIAMOND ITEM CODE
APR191296 – SEAFOAM FRIEND FOR MADISON #2
SWEETIE VOLUME 1
Writer(s): Sean Dillon, Steven Petrivelli (cowriter)
Artist Name(s): Sean Dillon
Cover Artist(s): Sean Dillon
Maggie isn’t your typical comic book, cartoon, and action movie fangirl. Through keen observation and unbending determination, she has taught herself all the death-defying stunts and fighting styles of her favorite action stars and superheroes! Unfortunately, Maggie has kept her eccentric hobby to herself, ever since it earned her the label of “nerd” among her classmates. After all, superheroes and evil villains are all kid stuff… right? WRONG! On the eve of her first day of high school, Maggie has a run-in with an evil mercenary group known as the Numbers. After years of training, it’s up to Maggie to be the self-taught superhero the city needs! But is she truly ready for the responsibility that comes with the title of “hero”? The situation escalates further when her secret crime-fighting life is discovered by one of her classmates! Can Maggie save her city and maintain a normal high school life all on her own?
128 pgs./ A / FC $14.99
DIAMOND ITEM CODE
APR191297 – SWEETIE TP VOL 01
THIS LOVE SO BRIEF ONE-SHOT
Writer(s): Fred Chao
Artist Name(s): Fred Chao
Cover Artist(s): Fred Chao
Comics creator Fred Chao put together a small collection of humorous short stories from his love life. Starting off as comical reflections of elementary school crushes, house party hook-ups, and first relationships, these stories delve into themes of the responsibilities that come with age, inevitable life changes, nostalgia, and home.
New York Times contributing reviewer Douglas Wolk said of this book, “These stories about the places art and life intersect, and where they fly past each other, are honed down to details so sharp they pierce.”
32 pgs./ T / FC $3.99
DIAMOND ITEM CODE
APR191298 – THIS LOVE SO BRIEF ONE SHOT
