New Releases by David Hine

The casualties pile up until only Mavin and Liza are left standing. That''s an unstoppable force meeting an immovable object and that never ends well.

"THE CITADEL: WHEN DOVES DIE" Part Two Kantor prepares to wage war on the rebel Tayans. Knowing that whoever wins will come after the Rans next, their leader Matari tries to make peace, while Sonata risks everything by setting off to find the last of the Old Gods.

"THE CITADEL: RISE," Part One War comes to Perdita as Sonata finds herself lost in a desolate landscape where death has dominion over all. Is this a vision of the past, the future or something outside of time and space?

Liza''s Sphere of Power is opening up rifts between our reality and the dark dimensions that lie beyond. Karuman, the ancient leader of The Shangen, gives Mavin an ultimatum that forces her to lead The Marked in an ill-fated attack on Shadowgate.

From DAVID HINE (THE BULLETPROOF COFFIN), BRIAN HABERLIN (WITCHBLADE), and GEIRROD VAN DYKE (SPAWN, MEDIEVAL SPAWN/WITCHBLADE) comes a tale of the clash of two cultures on a planet they each believe is their Promised Land. The Rans are a peace-loving people, but the Tayans are a race of warriors who seek to colonize and control. The mysterious Sleeping Giants also call this place home, though no one knows if they''re monsters or the gods of legend. And a young woman named Sonata is willing to break all the rules to find her place in this world. She''s not about to let sleeping gods lie. Collects SONATA #1-6

Banished from The Marked, Liza is recruited by the government''s occult research department, Shadowgate, where she is encouraged to take her magic to the limits and beyond. The Marked must find her before she succeeds in creating an unstoppable army of super-soldiers.

"A LESSER GOD" With one of our star-crossed lovers mortally wounded, the first story arc reaches its climax with death and betrayal on all sides. The Tayans prepare to break out the big guns and nothing short of a miracle will save the planet from all-out war.

DOUBLE-SIZED FOR SINGLE PRICE! THEIR MAGIC IS CHANNELED THROUGH THEIR TATTOOS! The Marked may look like cool young influencers, but beneath the designer clothes, their bodies are tattooed with the magical glyphs of an ancient order that secretly protects the world against evil forces. With no new occult threats, The Marked use their tattooed powers solely for the pursuit of pleasure until a young woman called Liza creates a dangerous new form of Hybrid Sorcery. The party is over for The Marked. YouÕll believe in magic terrifying, soul-destroying magic.

"THE ART OF HEALING" Sonata is dangerously ill, and her survival is in the hands of the deranged Korbys and his dubious expertise in herbal remedies. Meanwhile, an unexpected visitor brings catastrophic news from the Tayan home world.

"PLAY IT SAFE, KILL ÔEM ALL!" Sonata continues her journey in the Southlands, where she encounters a naked madman and his imaginary lizard friend. Meanwhile, the other settlers are dealing with the havoc caused when a Sleeping Giant wakes.

"SONATA''S ADVENTURES UNDERGROUND" Sonata travels through a hidden underworld where she discovers impossible science, a giant killer bird, and a young man named Pau, who sees himself as her knight in shining armor. He is also the son of the rival Tayan leader, which makes them deadly enemies.

Alors que l''armageddon était en train de se produire, Spawn s''est retourné contre ses anciens maîtres en détruisant toute vie sur Terre. Laissant Dieu et Satan se battre dans un univers parallèle, Spawn a recréé le monde, au cours de l''événement appelé La Grande Lumière, et ressuscité l''ensemble de la race humaine, débarrassée des Anges et des Démons... C''est du moins ce que croit Al Simmons.

In a world where Reapers prey on the souls of the living, imprisoning them in the shadow-land of Mortem, there is one last hope for humanity. Her name is September Mourning. Half human, half Reaper, she takes the souls of the wicked so the innocent can live again. September has joined forces with a woman who was murdered and restored to life, and a young blind girl who sees only the dead. Together, as The Trinity, they set out to fulfill a prophecy that will finally free all the lost souls trapped in Mortem. In conjunction with the release of this book, September Mourning will be releasing new music via Sumerian Records which will bring further life to the storyline. Collects SEPTEMBER MOURNING #1-4

What starts as a Batman, Inc. recruitment trip soon turns into an international incident as the Dark Knight encounters a string of bizarre murders in Paris, France. Featuring both Bruce Wayne and Dick Grayson as Batman, this extra-sized spectacular guest-stars the Question and spotlights the debut of a new Bat-Ally!

When a Batman, Inc. recruitment trip to Paris, France, leads to a murder mystery, our two Batmen deduce that the assassinations are connected to a strange cult leader. But will this religious figure take them one step closer to solving the bizarre murders? Or are the Question, Bruce and Dick getting one step closer to becoming the next victims?

The long-awaited sequel to THE BULLETPROOF COFFIN! When indie publisher Image Nation hires Shaky Kane to write and draw his own comic book, the artist finally finds himself free from the tedium of visualizing the geriatric ramblings of washed-up hack, David Hine. See the awful consequences as jealous rivalry leads to a bloody showdown on the convention floor.

La quête d''Al Simmons l''emmène dans les montagnes enneigées du Minnesota, où il est secouru lors d''une tempête par un jeune garçon et sa famille. Mais lorsqu''un groupe de chasseurs est piégé, Spawn doit aller se battre contre une meute d''énormes loups. En rentrant à Chicago, Al est à la recherche d''indices pour percer le plan de Mammon. Il découvre une vieille église, qui abrite un vieil ennemi...

Sombre, mystérieux, glauque et délicieusement teintée d''un humour très noir, Spawn est le comics à lire absolument. La quête d''Al Simmons l''emmène dans les montagnes enneigées du Minnesota, où il est secouru lors d''une tempête par un jeune garçon et sa famille. Mais lorsqu''un groupe de chasseurs est piégé, Spawn doit aller se battre contre une meute d''énormes loups. En rentrant à Chicago, Al est à la recherche d''indices pour percer le plan de Mammon. Il découvre une vieille église, qui abrite un vieil ennemi...

Revelations abound as Sara Pezzini confronts her mysterious assailants, learning not only their true nature, but also the shocking truth of the power they serve. Have Sara and the Witchblade merely been pawns all this time? And will the fallout push her back to New York City, the one place she swore she''d never return?

DAS ENDE VOR DEM NEUANFANG! Das große Finale der David-Hine-Strecke! Hinter den Kulissen der Menschheitsgeschichte hat ein Mann die Fäden gezogen, und nun endlich trägt Mammons tödlicher Plan Früchte. Mit einer Preview von Spawn 185, der neuen Storyline aus der Feder von Todd McFarlane!

SPAWN ZIEHT IN DEN KRIEG! Der Schluss von "Das Monster in der Seifenblase", eine Vampir-Story, wie ihr sie noch nie gelesen habt, und "War Spawn", eine mitreißende Geschichte aus den blutigsten Tagen des 1. Weltkriegs!

FÜR EINE HANDVOLL HÖLLE! Immer neue Details aus Al Simmons'' Vergangenheit kommen ans Licht! Denn bereits sein Urgroßvater bekam es mit Ausgeburten der Hölle zu tun. Dies ist die Geschichte von Henry Simmons, einem Buffalo Soldier der Nordstaaten es ist die Geschichte des Gunslinger Spawn ...! 72 Seiten Horror-Action vom Feinsten!

DAS KOSTÜM REBELLIERT! Spawn bekommt es mit seinem größten Feind zu tun ... sich selbst! Denn das lebende Kostüm, mit dem er seit seiner Wiedergeburt als Hellspawn symbiotisch verbunden ist, rebelliert. Und dieser Konflikt droht Simmons zu zerreißen ... buchstäblich! 76 Seiten Horror-Action vom Feinsten!

Collects Mutopia X #1-5. Lights, camera, terrorists! Special investigator of human and mutant affairs Ismael Ortega teams up with ordinary cop Lucas Bishop to make sure terrorists from the Human Resistance Movement don''t kill hundreds by sabotaging a glamorous movie premiere! Plus: Ismael''s daughter, Chamayra, prepares to take part in the Rite of Transcendence, a ritual that unleashes the untapped mutant potential in children

Mysterious agents have appeared in the small town Sara Pezzini calls home. Their agenda, and the secret power behind them, will change Sara''s life forever. The next evolution of the Witchblade saga begins here!

DAS BLUTIG-FURIOSE FINALE DER "GESCHICHTE DREIER BRÜDER"! Während er im Höllenhaus von ziemlich widerlichen Dämonen angegriffen wird, erfährt Spawn mehr über seine Vergangenheit, als ihm lieb ist. Denn schon lange, bevor er zur Hölle fuhr, war er nicht der nette Kerl, für den er sich selbst immer hielt.

Wenn Götter mitmischen ... Spawn bekommt es mit dem "post-apokalyptischen" Clown zu tun und ein ganzer Wohnblock leidet ziemlich blutig unter den Folgen. Außerdem in diesem Heft: der 7. Teil von "Spawn: Godslayer" der 8. und letzte Teil der Fantasy-Variante der Serie folgt in Spawn 83.

72 SEITEN SPAWN-ACTION! Einem Abstecher ins Voodoo-verseuchte New Orleans folgt der Auftakt zur "Geschichte dreier Brüder", in dem es Spawn mit einem Dämonentrio zu tun bekommt, das Armageddon überstanden hat und die neue Welt in vollen Zügen genießt. Außerdem: der Abschluss des "Spawn: Godslayer"-Epos.

The one where Jackie dies! This is the way it had to end. Sara Pezzini goes head to head with Jackie Estacado and the Darkness. Sometimes there are no winnersÉ