AFTERSHOCK COMICS AUGUST 2020 SOLICITATIONS

Animosity #28 / $3.99 / 32 pages / Color / On Sale 08.12.20
Writer: Marguerite Bennett
Artists: Elton Thomasi
Colorist: Lauren Affe
Letterer: Troy Peteri
Cover:  Rafael De Latorre, Marcelo Maiolo
As the madness of the Kings of Texas reaches a fever pitch, the life blood of the empire boils up from below – ready to drown Jesse and Sandor in its flood.
From creator/writer Marguerite Bennett (INSEXTS, DC Comics Bombshells, Batwoman) with artwork by Elton Thomasi & Rafael De Latorre.

 

Artemis and the Assassin #4 / $3.99 / 32 pages / Color / On Sale 08.19.20
Writer: Stephanie Phillips
Artists: Francesca Fantini
Colorist: Lauren Affe
Letterer: Troy Peteri
Cover: Phil Hester w/ Mark Englert
The killer time-travel adventure continues with cowboys, ninjas, soldiers and even a trip to New York City’s Central Park! When Maya’s fellow assassins arrive to kill World War II hero Virginia Hall, Maya has to make a decision: Watch Virginia die, or turn on “friends” and get herself killed in the process?
The tense time-travel adventure by Stephanie Phillips (DESCENDENT, Butcher of Par-is), Francesca Fantini, Lauren Affe, and Troy Peteri continues at a breakneck pace!

 

Dead Day #2 / $3.99 / 32 pages / Color / On Sale 08.19.20
Writer: Ryan Parrott
Artists: Evgeniy Bornyakov
Colorist: Juancho Velez
Letterer: Charles Pritchett
Cover: Andy Clarke w/ Jose Villarrubia
Incentive Cover: Szymon Kudranski
As the dead begin to rise, Melissa follows a mysterious rider on a journey back into a life that could have been and Brandon witnesses how both the faithful and faithless deal with the undead walking the earth.
From writer Ryan Parrott (Oberon, Volition, Power Rangers) and artist Evgeniy Bornyakov (Descendent, You Are Obsolete) comes an unnerving tale of existential horror with grave consequences.

 

Disaster Inc. #2 / $3.99 / 32 pages / Color / On Sale 08.05.20
Writer: Joe Harris
Artist & Colorist: Sebastian Piriz
Letterer: Carlos M. Mangual
Cover: Andy Clarke w/ Jose Villarrubia
Incentive Cover: Jordan Raskin
Paolo, Abby and Tosh lead their assemblage of “disaster tourists” deep inside the Fukushima Exclusion Zone for what they expect to be a (relatively) mundane experience…if radioactive hotspots, irradiated feral animals and the promise of swift and harsh arrest by authorities could be classified as mundane. But this is an ancient place with no shortage of legends or ghosts. And nobody told the Samurai they were coming!
Writer Joe Harris (Great Pacific, Rockstars, The X-Files) and artist Sebastián Piriz begin a disaster tour through the worst places on Earth, while digging up more trouble than they can handle. In a world on fire and rife with calamity, catastrophe, war and unrest…you’re going to need the right guides to see it for yourself!

 

Godkillers #5 / $3.99 / 32 pages / Color / On Sale 08.26.20
Writer: Mark Sable
Artist: Maan House
Colorist: Hernan Cabrera
Letterer: Thomas Mauer
Cover: Jeremy Haun w/ Nick Filardi
The Godkillers return to the U.S. to find the gods and monsters they’ve been fighting abroad have brought the War on Terror home.
From writer Mark Sable (Grounded, Fearless, Supergirl) and newcomer artist Maan House, GODKILLERS is a monster story for the modern age.

 

Join the Future #4 / $3.99 / 32 pages / Color / On Sale 08.12.20
Writer: Zack Kaplan
Artist: Piotr Kowalski
Colorist: Brad Simpson
Letterer: Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou
Cover: Piotr Kowalski & Brad Simpson
The rural town of Franklin is a day away from annihilation by mega terraforming ma-chines, and Clementine has failed to stop it, failed in her attempt at revenge and even failed her own ideals. Now she must decide if she wants to escape with her life or take a final stand against the futuristic City’s control.
Written by Zack Kaplan (LOST CITY EXPLORERS) with art from Piotr Kowalski (Sex, Marvel Knights: Hulk, The Dark Tower), JOIN THE FUTURE is a sci-fi western that
examines a tomorrow where everyone must ask what your values are truly worth.

 

Man Who Effed Up Time #5 / $3.99 / 32 pages / Color / On Sale 08.26.20
Writer: John Layman
Artist: Karl Mostert
Cover: Karl Mostert
Time’s up for Sean Bennett, the very unfortunate man who f#%&ed up time and now has a death sentence handed down by the dreaded cyborg Future Police. The past has been f#%&ed up, and it looks like irrevocably so. What does this mean for the future? Nothing good!
A time-twisted sci-fi action-comedy, a butterfly effect noir, by multiple Eisner-winning writer John Layman (Chew, ELEANOR & THE EGRET) and talented newcomer Karl Mostert. Order it today…before time runs out!

 

Undone by Blood or the Shadow of a Wanted Man #5 / $3.99 / 32 pages / Color / On Sale 08.12.20
Writer: Lonnie Nadler & Zac Thompson
Artist: Sami Kivelä
Colorist: Jason Wordie
Letterer: Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou
Cover: Sami Kivelä w/ Jason Wordie
With her family’s killer under the muzzle of her gun, the only thing standing between Ethel and revenge is a head full of bad memories. Thanks to her obsession with fictional gunslinger, Solomon Eaton, she knows there’s no justice but what a man makes for himself. Meanwhile, the cowboy takes his last stand in a besieged city, risking
everything for the life of his boy.
From the minds of Lonnie Nadler and Zac Thompson (HER INFERNAL DESCENT, The Dregs, X-Men) and artist Sami Kivelä (Abbott, Machine Gun Wizards) comes a neo-western that depicts the hard truth of seeking vengeance in the real world.

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