Justin Jordan, Roberto De La Torre, Mico Suayan, Neil Edwards & Lewis LaRosa What you need to know: Journey back to the plantations of antebellum Louisiana to meet the man once called Nicodemo Darque and discover how a depraved life drenched in dust, blood, and bone transformed him into a
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Harbinger Wars #2 (of 4)
Joshua Dysart, Duane Swierczysnki, & Clayton Henry After decades of secret conflict, Toyo Harada has managed in one fell swoop to cripple Project Rising Spirit through the masterful manipulation of key players in the Valiant Universe. Now he wants the psiot children Bloodshot rescued from the bowels of a nightmarish
Shadowman #3
Lets start off 2013 with suspense, intrigue and gore; Valiant Comics first release of the New Year, Shadowman #3 by Justin Jordan and Patrick Zircher! Trust the reviews when you read that this is another smash hit from Valiant Entertainment! Guest-starring an inter-dimensional cajun voodoo monkey in a top hat,
Harbinger #7
Valiant Comics Valiant Entertainment Joshua Dysart, Barry Kitson, Lee Garbett, Khari Evans Thank you, Mr Dysart! This is the story arch that I’ve been waiting for. A prelude to next year’s massive cross-over, The Harbinger Wars, Dysart and crew are introducing some of my fan favorites from the classic Valiant
X-O Manowar #8
Valiant Comics Valiant Entertainment December 2012 Robert Venditti, Lee Garbett, Stefano Gaudiano, Moose Baumann Venditti again starts off our story with a flashback, broadening Aric’s origina nd giving us a glimpse of how this barbarian’s life, 1600 years in the past, affects his choices made in the present. While Ninjak
Harbinger #6
Harbinger #6 November 21st, 2012 Valiant Entertainment Joshua Dysart, Phil Briones, Ian Hannin If you thought the life path Pete Stanchek choose to follow took a detour last issue, Harbinger #6 puts our future renegades back on track and sets into motion a series of events that will forever change
X-O Manowar #7
X-O Manawar #7 November 21st, 2012 Valiant Entertainment Robert Venditti, Lee Garbett, Stefano Gaudiano, Moose Baumann Robert Venditti’s updated, more modernized X-O Manowar continues to impress me. Venditti has taken one of the most admired characters created in the past 40 years and spun one of the most original stories
Archer and Armstrong #4
Archer and Armstrong #4 November 2012 Valiant Entertainment Fred Van Lente, Clayton Henry, Pere Perez Van Lente, you crafty S.O.B. Nazi Monks. Ninja Nuns. The Sect. Subterfuge. Deception. Betrayal? Nudity?? The Sect have found all the pieces of The Boon and now, with the help of the Nazi Lamas, are
Bloodshot #5
Bloodshot #5 The Rise and Fall; Part 1 November 2012 Valiant Antertainment Duane Swierczynski, Manuel Garcia, Arturo Lozzi Project Rising Spirit won’t know what hit them and by the looks of the last page of Bloodshot #5, neither will Bloodshot. Swierczynski continues to impress with his art of story telling.
Shadowman #1
Shadowman #1 November, 2012 Valiant Entertainment Words by Justin Jordan, Patrick Zircher Art by Patrick Zircher, Brian Reber Let’s dissect the latest morsal from Valiant Comics. The brilliant team of Jordan and Zircher have put a new spin on one of the original Valiant Universe’s fan favorites. Where it took
X-O Manowar #6
X-O Manwar #6 Valiant Entertainment Valiant Comics October 17th, 2012 Robert Venditti, Lee Garbett, Stefano Gaudiano, Moose Baumann Valiant Comics’ Flagship title, X-O Manowar, keeps getting better and better. Venditti and crew continue to craft a well-balanced story of survival, espionage and betrayal for our hero who’s found himself missplaced
Harbinger #5
Harbinger #5 Valiant Entertainment Valiant Comics October 17th, 2012 Omega Rising: Conclusion Joshua Dysart, Khari Evans, Ian Hannin Pete Stanchek thinks he’s lost everything. His best friend is dead. The love of his life wants nothing to do with him. Stanchek’s time at The Harbinger Foundation has only proven to
Archer and Armstrong #3
October 2012 Valiant Entertainment Fred Van Lente, Clayton Henry, Matt Milla Ninja Nuns. Nazi Monks. The Necronomicon Ex Mortis. Valiant’s ultimate buddy book is packed from cover to cover with Henry’s brilliant art and one of the best stories Van Lente has ever written. With Archer & Armstrong, Van Lente gives
Bloodshot #4
Bloodshot #4 Bloodshot Part 4; Good Girl October 2012 Valiant Entertainment Duane Swierczynski, Manuel Garcia, Arturo Lozzi The amazing team of Swierczynski, Garcia, and Lozzi continue to impress me, and I’m not a easy sell. Swierczynski’s story of military subterfuge, redemption and revenge is one of the best stories I’ve read
Survivors; The Morningstar Strain: Book 3
Survivors The Morningstar Strain, Book 3 Z. A. Recht with Thom Brannan 2012 Permuted Press Simon and Schuster Before cracking the spine, you should realize that Survivors was completed and published posthumously. We lost Recht shortly after the release of his second novel, Thunder And Ashes and it was in