In Wake the Devil, Liz Sherman lost her pyrokinetic powers whilw reanimating a five-hundred year-old artificial man: the Czege homunculus. Now Liz is dying, and Hellboy must follow a trail of desecrated graves and mysterious monsters to save her life.
"I needed a little closure after Wake the Devil," said series creator Mike Mignola. "Hellboy: Almost Colossuswinds up a few loose plot threads -- but you'll never guess where they lead!"
Hellboy worshippers can obtain many new talismans this month! The trade paperback of Hellboy: Wake the Devil, complete with an introduction by Alan Moore (From Hell) is available June 11. The Hellboy Zippo(TM) lighter goes on sale June 18, while an embroidered cap will protect your head from demonic assault as well as keep out the cold July 23. Also available is the illustrated novel, on sale May 21.
Hellboy: Almost Colossus #1 is the first issue of a two-part series, and features a back-up story by Gary Gianni, "Autopsy in B-Flat." It ships June 20 and retails for $2.95.