RAI #6 | THE DEATH-DEFYING DOCTOR MIRAGE #5 (of 5) | Q2: THE RETURN OF QUANTUM AND WOODY #4 (of 5) – On Sale January 14th
The new year is kicking into high gear with three new Valiant releases hitting stores next week!
First up, Matt Kindt and Clayton Crain continue to “think big” in RAI #6… Seriously, the year 4001 has never been so epic (and looked so, so good). The second story arc – “Battle for New Japan” – continues here and the cover doesn’t lie… There really is big trouble brewing in everyone’s favorite low Earth orbit space dictatorship!
Also arriving next week: THE DEATH-DEFYING DR. MIRAGE #5 (of 5) by Jen Van Meter and Roberto de la Torre delivers the final chapter in the acclaimed saga of Hwen & Shan Mirage (but it won’t be the last!), andChristopher Priest & MD Bright pit two generations of crimefighters against each other in Q2: THE RETURN OF QUANTUM AND WOODY #4 (of 5)!
RAI #6
Written by MATT KINDT
Art by CLAYTON CRAIN
Cover A by CLAYTON CRAIN (NOV141688)
Cover B by CARY NORD (NOV141689)
Cover C by MIGUEL SEPULVEDA (NOV141690)
Variant Cover by DAVID MACK (NOV141691)
Variant Cover by JEFF LEMIRE (NOV141692)
As 41st century Japan spirals into chaos, will Rai protect his nation…or help tear it down?
As Rai grapples with a life beyond the control of Father, new feelings distract him from uprisings, secret armies, and a bomb that could all doom the mission to free New Japan before it even begins! Matt Kindt and Clayton Crain’s astonishing saga of the year 4001 rockets toward a terrible reckoning as “Battle for New Japan” continues!
$3.99 | 32 pgs. | T+ | On sale JANUARY 14
THE DEATH-DEFYING DR. MIRAGE #5 (of 5)
Written by JEN VAN METER
Art by ROBERTO DE LA TORRE
Cover by KEVIN WADA (NOV141701)
Doctor Shan Fong-Mirage has lived and died…and lived to fight again!
Scarred, transformed, and strengthened, Dr. Mirage returns from the perils of the spirit world to face the treacherous men who would erase her from existence…with everything to fight for and nothing left to lose! Do not miss out on the haunting climax of the critically acclaimed, sold-out series that Comic Book Resources calls “equal parts clever and emotional as it sets up an impressive new hero.”
$3.99 | 32 pgs. | T+ | On sale JANUARY 14
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Q2: THE RETURN OF QUANTUM AND WOODY #4 (of 5)
Written by CHRISTOPHER PRIEST
Art & Cover by MD BRIGHT (NOV141702)
Variant Cover by KALMAN ANDRASOFSZKY (NOV141703)
Throwback Variant by SEAN CHEN (NOV141704)
Back together! Back in the tights! Back in action! Christopher Priest & MD Bright’s long-awaited return to the world’s worst superhero team hits full swing!
Quantum and Woody suit up and zero in on the mystery that may have caused the new Quantum to disappear…and the new Woody to exist in the first place! But Eric Henderson knows more than he’s letting on. Can Woody trust his one-time partner again…and together can they manage to stop the global intelligence networks and their worldwide conspiracy?
$3.99 | 32 pgs. | T+ | On sale JANUARY 14
Written by PETER MILLIGAN
Art by CARY NORD
Cover by TREVOR HAIRSINE (NOV141699)
Variant Cover by AL BARRIONUEVO (NOV141700)
The Eternal Warrior’s gambit to save an oppressed people…has seemingly failed. Will he fall short of his mission on behalf of the Geomancer?
With steel sparking and axes clashing in battle, the hero of countless wars since time immemorial may yet find success…by laying down his weapons and yielding the fight. The field of battle will run red when this epic anthem of warfare and heroism by master storyteller Peter Milligan (Hellblazer) and Eisner Award winner Cary Nord (X-O Manowar) roars into its final chapter!
$3.99 | 32 pages. | T+ | On sale JANUARY 7
