Sunday 10 May 2009

Witchfinder: In The Service Of Angels #2

Written by Mike Mignola , pencils by Ben Stenbeck, cover by Mike Mignola & Dave Stewart.

A long-awaited glimpse into one of the Hellboy universe's greatest enigmas: nineteenth-century occult investigator Edward Grey! After his confrontation with a spectral assassin, Sir Edward hopes to find answers from a mysterious medium in London's underworld, but discovers only a labyrinthine tangle of conspiracy as the body count continues to rise.

Limited serie (2 of 5) - 32 pages - $2,99 - On sale 5 aug 2009

Hellboy: The Wild Hunt #5

Written by Mike Mignola And Gary Gianni, pencils by Duncan Fegredo And Gary Gianni, cover by Mike Mignola & Dave Stewart.

Hellboy and Alice have prevailed against a vicious ambush, but they haven't come out unscathed. After she is struck by a poisonous arrow, Alice's life hangs by a thread, and Hellboy's only hope of saving her rests inside a castle under assault by a horde of demons. To get to the castle, and the mysterious sorceress inside, Hellboy has to punch through her castle's fiercest assailant -- a demonic commander of the legions of Hell who guards the entrance to her stronghold!
After a brief hiatus, Hellboy: The Wild Hunt resumes its monthly schedule, revealing new secrets about Hellboy's origins!
This issue also features the long-awaited return of Gary Gianni's The MonsterMen!

Limited serie (5 of 8) - 32 pages - $2,99 - On sale 12 aug 2009

B.P.R.D.: 1947 #2

Written by Mike Mignola & Joshua Dysart, pencils by Fábio Moon & Gabriel Bá, cover by Mike Mignola & Dave Stewart.

A chilling old-world vampire tale! As the rest of the team hunts for their missing man, a lone agent follows his mysterious benefactor further into the dark recesses of her world. A new chapter in the hidden history of the B.P.R.D.!

Limited serie (2 of 5) - 32 pages - $2,99 - On sale 12 aug 2009

Dark Horse solicitations for August 2009

Dark Horse Comics has provided its solicitations for August 2009.

The complete Mignoliaverse checklist is available here.

Witchfinder: In The Service Of Angels #1

Written by Mike Mignola , pencils by Ben Stenbeck, cover by Mike Mignola & Dave Stewart.

Witchfinder: In the Service of Angels chronicles one of Edward Grey's first cases as an agent of the queen, which takes Grey from the sparkling echelons of Victorian London to its dark underbelly in his first clash with the city's most infamous secret society: The Heliopic Brotherhood of Ra.
Mike Mignola teams up with artist Ben Stenbeck (B.P.R.D.: The Ectoplasmic Man) for a look into one of the Hellboy universe's greatest enigmas: nineteenth-century occult investigator Edward Grey!
From the pages of Hellboy and Abe Sapien!

Limited serie (1 of 5) - 32 pages - $2,99 - On sale 1 jul 2009

B.P.R.D.: 1947 #1

Written by Mike Mignola & Joshua Dysart, pencils by Fábio Moon & Gabriel Bá, cover by Mike Mignola & Dave Stewart.

In 1946, the Nazi Occult Bureau's Project Vampir Sturm threatened to destroy the fragile peace following the end of the Second World War. A year later, the B.P.R.D. learns that there are creatures far older-and far more dangerous-than the Nazis' creations, as a lone vampire nobleman ruthlessly hunts the survivors of the Third Reich.
Joshua Dysart (B.P.R.D.: 1946) and Hellboy creator Mike Mignola team up with Gabriel Bá (The Umbrella Academy) and Fábio Moon (Sugarshock) for a new chapter in the hidden history of the B.P.R.D.!
A direct sequel to the critically acclaimed B.P.R.D.: 1946!

Limited serie (1 of 5) - 32 pages - $2,99 - On sale 8 jul 2009

Dark Horse solicitations for July 2009

Dark Horse Comics has provided its solicitations for July 2009.

The complete Mignoliaverse checklist is available here.

B.P.R.D.: The Black Goddess #5

Written by Mike Mignola And John Arcudi, pencils by Guy Davis, cover by Kevin Nowlan.

Trapped between a mad prophet and an apocalyptic battle, Abe, Kate, and Johann must determine the price of their souls as they decide where their loyalties lie -- and whether the life of a friend is more valuable than the fate of the world. A stunning conclusion, with a twist that will shake the worlds of B.P.R.D. agents and readers alike.

Limited serie (5 of 5) - 32 pages - $2,99 - On sale 13 may 2009

Dark Horse solicitations for May 2009

Dark Horse Comics has provided its solicitations for May 2009.

The complete Mignoliaverse checklist is available here.

B.P.R.D.: War On Frogs #3

Written by John Arcudi, pencils by Karl Moline, cover by Mike Mignola & Dave Stewart.

Fray artist Karl Moline joins series writer John Arcudi and Hellboy creator Mike Mignola for a look through the eyes of a new recruit into the life of the B.P.R.D.'s resident firestarter, as Liz Sherman finds herself thrust from the sidelines to become the Bureau's super soldier in the frog war.

Limited serie (3 of 4) - 32 pages - $2,99 - On sale 10 jun 2009

Dark Horse solicitations for June 2009

Dark Horse Comics has provided its solicitations for June 2009.

The complete Mignoliaverse checklist is available here.

Dark Horse solicitations for March 2009

Dark Horse Comics has provided its solicitations for March 2009.

The complete Mignoliaverse checklist is available here.

B.P.R.D.: The Black Goddess #4

Written by Mike Mignola And John Arcudi, pencils by Guy Davis, cover by Kevin Nowlan.

Outside Memnan Saa's sanctum, two armies of monsters clash over the fate of the world; within, the B.P.R.D. can only watch as Saa's machinations continue to unfold around them, building up to an apocalyptic climax with Liz at its core.
Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi, and drawn by Guy Davis, B.P.R.D.: The Black Goddess is the second of three arcs pulling together threads from the beginning of the series--and leaving the B.P.R.D. and the world forever changed.

Limited serie (4 of 5) - 32 pages - $2,99 - On sale 8 apr 2009

Dark Horse solicitations for April 2009

Dark Horse Comics has provided its solicitations for April 2009.

The complete Mignoliaverse checklist is available here.

B.P.R.D.: The Black Goddess #3

Written by Mike Mignola And John Arcudi, pencils by Guy Davis, cover by Kevin Nowlan.

As Johann faces the fight of his life, Abe and Kate learn the story of Victorian occultist Martin Gilfryd's transformation into Memnan Saa, the prophesied king of Hyporborea who would "tame fire to breed dragons."

Limited serie (3 of 5) - 32 pages - $2,99 - On sale 11 mar 2009

Hellboy: The Wild Hunt #4

Written by Mike Mignola, pencils by Duncan Fegredo And Guy Davis, cover by Mike Mignola & Dave Stewart.

The Queen of Blood is rallying her monstrous army and preparing to march against the human race, and humanity's survival depends on Hellboy and Alice finding a supernatural army of their own. But the monsters Hellboy has killed over the years had powerful friends, and a vicious horde out for revenge has lured the pair into a trap. Now Hellboy and Alice's only hope for survival rests with three strange little birds, and their even stranger mistress.
This issue also includes a backup story written by Mike Mignola and drawn by B.P.R.D. artist Guy Davis!

Limited serie (4 of 8) - 32 pages - $2,99 -

Dark Horse solicitations for February 2009

Dark Horse Comics has provided its solicitations for February 2009.

The complete Mignoliaverse checklist is available here.

B.P.R.D.: The Black Goddess #2

Written by Mike Mignola And John Arcudi, pencils by Guy Davis, cover by Kevin Nowlan.

With the help of the Lobster's last surviving ally, the B.P.R.D. has tracked Memnan Saa to the mountain refuge where he is holding Liz. But even the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense is unprepared for the apocalyptic battle ahead.
Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi, and drawn by Guy Davis, B.P.R.D.: The Black Goddess is the second of three major arcs pulling together threads from throughout the series--and leaving the B.P.R.D. and the world forever changed.

Limited serie (2 of 5) - 32 pages - $2,99 - On sale 11 feb 2009

Hellboy: The Wild Hunt #3

Written by Mike Mignola, pencils by Duncan Fegredo And Guy Davis, cover by Mike Mignola & Dave Stewart.

Hellboy sets out across the bleak hills of Ireland to find out what the recent omens he's experienced have been referring to--while the newly resurrected Queen of Blood rises to take control of the witches of England, torturing the ones who betrayed her, and preparing the rest for an even more bloody campaign against the race of man.
This issue also includes a back-up story written by Mike Mignola and drawn by B.P.R.D. artist Guy Davis!

Limited serie (3 of 8) - 32 pages - $2,99 - On sale 4 feb 2009

Dark Horse solicitations for January 2009

Dark Horse Comics has provided its solicitations for January 2009.

The complete Mignoliaverse checklist is available here.

B.P.R.D.: The Black Goddess #1

Written by Mike Mignola And John Arcudi, pencils by Guy Davis, cover by Kevin Nowlan.

At the turn of the twentieth century, a British museum curator with a bent for the occult traveled east in search of power and immortality. He was never heard from again.
In 1937, masked crimefighter The Lobster faced a magic-wielding madman bent on fulfilling an apocalyptic prophecy. The plans were foiled, and the world saved, but the villain himself disappeared . . .
Seventy years later, B.P.R.D. agent Liz Sherman began to experience visions of a mysterious gentleman who warned of coming catastrophes. When the Bureau tracked him down, he disappeared--and kidnapped Liz. Now, Liz's friends race to find her as their old enemies band together for a final, catastrophic attack.

Limited serie (1 of 5) - 32 pages - $2,99 - On sale 14 jan 2009

Hellboy: The Wild Hunt #2

Written by Mike Mignola, pencils by Duncan Fegredo And Guy Davis, cover by Mike Mignola & Dave Stewart.

Hellboy contends with treacherous huntsmen, mystic visions, newly awakened bands of vicious giants, and a talking bird as he continues his journey across the rolling hills of England. Things far stranger await, should Hellboy's enemies succeed in resurrecting the Queen of Blood . . .
Hot on the heels of the 2008 summer film release Hellboy II: The Golden Army, Mike Mignola and Duncan Fegredo reunite with Hellboy: The Wild Hunt to follow up on the events of their best-selling 2007 series Hellboy: Darkness Calls.
This issue also includes a backup story written by Mike Mignola and drawn by B.P.R.D. artist Guy Davis!

Limited serie (2 of 8) - 32 pages - $2,99 - On sale 7 jan 2009

B.P.R.D.: War On Frogs #2

Written by John Arcudi , pencils by John Severin , cover by Mike Mignola & Dave Stewart.

Legendary artist John Severin (Two-Fisted Tales) lends his pen to the second of four one-shots set during the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense's fight against the frog monsters.
Series writer John Arcudi and Hellboy creator Mike Mignola take B.P.R.D. back to its roots with a classic horror story: a squadron of B.P.R.D. soldiers hunts down a nest of frog monsters on an abandoned battleship--only to become their quarry's prey.

Limited serie (2 of 4) - 32 pages - $2,99 - On sale 10 dec 2009

Hellboy: The Wild Hunt #1

Written by Mike Mignola, pencils by Duncan Fegredo And Guy Davis, cover by Mike Mignola & Dave Stewart.

When ancient giants begin to rise from their graves across England, Hellboy is invited to join a mysterious group called the Wild Hunt and help bring them down. But the hunt leads to betrayal, and Hellboy finds himself up against enemies as angry about what he is as what he's done. "The fading children of the earth" gather in the shadows, waiting for the promised return of the Queen of Blood, and a chance to once again "shake the trees, crack mountains, and make the daytime world weep in fear."

Limited serie (1 of 8) - 32 pages - $2,99 - On sale 3 dec 2009

Thursday 1 January 2009

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Each month, the Dark Horse comics solicitations for Hellboy related comics, and more storyarc checklists. Don't hesitate to visit my others blogs:
[http://xmenchecklist.blogspot.com] X-Men checklist: each month, the marvel solicitations for X-Men related comics.
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[http://les-mangeurs-dimages.blogspot.com] Les mangeurs d'images: another look on comics.
[http://ito-photo-club-shocking-food-pictures.blogspot.com] Shocking-food-pictures: Some nice photos of what I am eating.