Posts tagged with "mystery"
HORSEPOWER APRIL 2025: JOHN ALLISON TALKS ABOUT "THE GREAT BRITISH BUMP OFF: KILL-OR-BE QUILT"
April 8, 2025
One of the things I find most inspiring about Japanese manga is that they have a comic for everything. There’s a fundamental understanding in their marketplace that there is drama everywhere if you just go looking for it. Stakes are defined not by the size of the explosion, but the value that the parties involved place on the matter at hand. And it was with this in mind that, five or six years ago, I... Read More...
SPANISH ILLUSTRATOR ALEX VEDE’S GRAPHIC NOVEL “RIPTIDE” TAKES READERS TO CHILLING DEPTHS
Feb. 12, 2025
Ahead of Alex Vede’s Dark Horse Books debut with Yucatan 1512 (May 2025), Dark Horse can now unveil another planned release: Vede’s original graphic novel, Riptide. Read More...
MANGA CREATOR NON’S POETIC “ADABANA” ARRIVES SOON IN ENGLISH FROM DARK HORSE MANGA
Feb. 6, 2025
This heart wrenching, murder mystery makes its English debut in three paperback volumes!Dark Horse Manga brings the mangaka NON's dark and mysterious Adabana to English audiences. NON is known for series including Hare Kon or Harem Marriage, Delivery Cinderella, and more. Adabana will be translated by Caleb Cook (My Hero Academia, # DRCL: Midnight Children) and lettered by Brendon Hull (Harem Marriage). This powerful series originally ran in Shueisha's seinen magazine Grand Jump in 2020-2021.... Read More...
RIPPERLAND #1 REVIEW ROUND UP
Jan. 31, 2025
Ripperland is a thrilling new murder mystery by Steve Orlando, John Harris Dunning, Alessandro Oliveri, Francesca Vivaldi, and Fabio Amelia. Issue #1 is available now at your local comic shop. Here's what people have been saying about the series so far:"The storyline is cleverly constructed, with twists and turns that are both astonishing and credible, a great introduction of each of the characters and their personalities that inhabit the tale allowing us to... Read More...
TRAVEL ABROAD FOR A MURDER MYSTERY WITH “I AM THEIR SILENCE”
Jan. 28, 2025
Dark Horse Books presents I Am Their Silence, a new murder mystery graphic novel from Eisner Award-nominated cartoonist Jordi Lafebre (Always Never, Glorious Summers). Written and illustrated by Lafebre, lettered by Cromatik, Ltd., and translated by Montana Kane (Always Never, Medea), this story tackles themes of mental health, trauma, and the complexities of family dynamics. Eva is a brilliant psychiatrist, but when she finds the Monturos family patriarch dead the night... Read More...
P.I. PERRY CUTTER IS ON THE CASE IN “LOS MONSTRUOS,” A NEW HARDBOILED MONSTER MYSTERY
Jan. 23, 2025
Dark Horse Comics presents Los Monstruos, a new four-issue detective mystery/monster mash-up miniseries set in the 1950s written by James Robinson (Starman, Welcome to the Maynard), illustrated by Jesús Merino (Wonder Woman, Waller vs. Wildstorm), colored by K.J. Diaz (Operation Sunshine: Already Dead, The Ones), and... Read More...
Summer Shadows Review Roundup
Oct. 22, 2024
Summer Shadows is a unique and moody LGBTQIA+ vampire horror comic mini-series set against the sunshiny backdrop of a remote Greek Island. It is created by John Harris Dunning, Ricardo Cabral, Brad Simpson, and Jim Campbell. You can sink your teeth into issues #1 and #2 now by purchasing it at your local comic shop, just in time for Halloween! Check out what people are saying about the series:"Summer Shadows #1 is a captivating first... Read More...
IMMERSE YOURSELF IN THIS HYPNOTIC PLAYLIST BASED ON “SUMMER SHADOWS”
Aug. 29, 2024
Summer loving sucks in John Harris Dunning's new comic series Summer Shadows. This series is an LGBTQIA+ summer romance turned deadly mystery set against the backdrop of an unspoilt Greek island. It is written by Dunning, illustrated by Ricardo Cabral, colored by Brad Simpson, and lettered by Jim Campbell. Now you can listen to some of... Read More...
DUST OFF YOUR MAGIC AND CHECK INTO THE MAYNARD HOTEL THIS FALL IN “WELCOME TO THE MAYNARD”
July 12, 2024
Celebrated Starman scribe James Robinson and Super Friend’s J. Bone bring a new supernatural and magical mystery series to Dark Horse!Dark Horse Comics presents Welcome to the Maynard, a new fantasy mystery series from Eisner Award-winner James Robinson (‘Patra, Starman) and Eisner Award-winner J. Bone (Batman: The Audio Adventures, Super Friends). Penned by Robinson, illustrated... Read More...
IT’S A NEW LIFE FOR HARRY IN “RESIDENT ALIEN: THE BOOK OF LIFE”
Feb. 22, 2024
Dark Horse Comics and Peter Hogan (Tom Strong) and Steve Parkhouse (Bojeffries Saga) present a new comic series set to begin this summer: Resident Alien: The Book of Life. Read More...