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THE PERIL OF THE BRUTAL DARK: AN EZRA CAIN MYSTERY #3 (DC COMICS)
Ezra Cain is walking too close to the edge.
A favor to investigate the disappearance of Karl Meyer has led Cain down a dark road. Compound this with a missing artifact which could be catastrophic in the wrong hands & he’s now wearing a big bullseye. .
END OF LIFE #3 (DC COMICS)
Eddie Stallion is a $%^-up.
He was part of a robbery that hit The Raven, the head of the Menagerie. Stallion has a HUGE target on his back and there’s no honor among assassins here. He went back to his home to hide. One problem with this plan. George Stallion -his father is dying of Cancer.
BLEEDING HEARTS #3 (DC COMICS)
Poke is going through changes.
The “normal” zombie has developed a problem. His undead heart started beating again. Regaining feelings is something very out of the ordinary in this world. This never becomes more evident when he confronts Cara and Rabbit.
THE NICE HOUSE BY THE SEA #9 (DC COMICS)
With the end of the world on the line, no one is playing fair.
Two houses of survivors look to survive a deadly game. One has just gotten the upper hand. Walter’s group is captured and on the verge of being eliminated. It will take a miracle to escape this certain fate. That miracle doesn’t look like its’ arriving anytime soon.
THE PERIL OF THE BRUTAL DARK: AN EZRA CAIN MYSTERY #2 (DC COMICS)
Ezra Cain is a private investigator trying to make it in 1941.
The Museum of Natural History have put him on the case looking for a powerful artifact. An anvil of immense power is missing. In the wrong hands, the result can be catastrophic. Cain is also asked to find out what happened to Karl Meyer.
END OF LIFE #2 (DC COMICS)
Once in a while, a series catches readers off guard with its’ very unique look and attitude.
“End Of Life” is THAT series.
BLEEDING HEARTS #2 (DC COMICS)
Can a zombie have a heart?
That is the question surrounding Mouse-Pokes-Golf-Ball-Through-Hole-In-Head aka Poke. One random day, his unalived heart starts beating again.
THE NICE HOUSE BY THE SEA #8 (DC COMICS)
Two houses. Only one can survive!
Max’s group of individuals have attacked the Nice House by the Lake residents. Tensions are running high knowing time is slipping away. Who will be left standing?
THE PERIL OF THE BRUTAL DARK: AN EZRA CAIN MYSTERY #1 (DC COMICS)
An artifact is missing from the Museum of Natural History in 1941
Ezra Cain is a private investigator with a distinct reputation. Cain’s history as an archaeology student makes him the right candidate for this case. What he discovers makes him wish he never took it.
END OF LIFE #1 (DC COMICS)
Can a hitman go home again?
That is the question circling around Eddie Stallion. After his latest job puts him in the line of fire of his own group of assassins, Stallion needs to hide. He turns to the one place he thinks is safe and off the radar: His childhood home. However, that proves more complicated than expected.
BLEEDING HEARTS #1 (DC COMICS)
What if Zombies ruled the world?
Ten years after humanity feel, that is the current stat quo. They have their own unique form of communication. A culture all its’ own. Everything should be (un) alive and thriving, right?
Mouse-Pokes-Golf-Ball-Through-Hole-In-Head aka Poke is one of these beloved members of society. One day, his undead heart starts beating once more. His world changes forever.
THE NICE HOUSE BY THE SEA #7 (DC COMICS)
The long wait is finally over.
It is hard to believe that it has been since March of 2025 that James Tynion IV’s award winning series has been on comic book shelves. This return leads off the return of one of comics most impactful lines: DC VERTIGO!