Obyvatelé Mýtova odrazili první pokus nepřítele o proniknutí do všedního světa. Nyní se ale musí připravit na nekompromisní válku, která bude následovat. Pro jeden z Mýtů to znamená vypařit se z města a založit si novou kariéru v Hollywoodu – kariéru, o které doufá, že mu zajistí peníze a nesmrtelnost. Jiný Mýtus se musí vydat na mnohem nebezpečnější cestu – takovou, jež se klikatí dávnou Domovinou až do samotného centra nepřátelského území, kde konečně dojde k odhalení totožnosti Nepřítele!
Pinocchio dostal za úkol provést jednu důležitou osobu po městě... a s ním dostanou i čtenáři šanci zevrubně se seznámit s Mýtovem. Do děje vstupují i dva místní mizerové, kteří chtějí z poválečné situace vytřískat nějaké peníze – a navíc se objevuje i nová a nebezpečná politická skupina.
"Quirky, edgy, and immediately likeable … [an] enjoyable blend of humor, suspense, and social commentary." — Friction magazineEveryday life takes on touches of the bizarre in these tales of sexy and cynical Trudy Honeyvan and her circle of twenty-something friends. From oddball coincidences to occasional UFO sightings to an ominously cryptic message from a Magic 8 Ball, Trudy's world is becoming increasingly weird — right up to the point when a pair of mysterious men in black ask her to "lend ambiance" to a nightclub called Heaven's Rift.These entertainingly dark stories were nominated for Eisner and Harvey Awards. Combining elements of science-fiction adventure, political satire, and soap opera, the series was described by comicbookresources.com as "slice-of-life stories in a universe David Lynch fans would recognize."This collection reprints the original seven issues and adds a brand-new 30-page conclusion by series creator David Hahn — the finale to Trudy's cliff-hanger encounter with a cult and a resolution that fans have awaited for fifteen years. Also included is a new Foreword by Jeff Parker, author of First Class .Suggested for mature readers.
In this graphic novel series, the narrative explores the intersection of vampirism and urban life, delving into themes of identity, survival, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against a backdrop of a gritty city, the story follows a group of vampires who navigate their existence in a contemporary world, grappling with their predatory nature while seeking connection and community.
Key characters include a diverse cast of vampires, each with unique backgrounds and motivations, as they confront external threats from vampire hunters and internal conflicts that challenge their moral compasses. The series examines the struggles of maintaining humanity in a world that often dehumanizes, highlighting the tension between primal instincts and the desire for acceptance.
The artwork complements the narrative, featuring a dynamic style that enhances the emotional depth of the characters and the darker elements of the storyline. Readers can expect a blend of action, drama, and introspection as the characters navigate their dual lives, ultimately questioning what it means to be both predator and part of a community.
A bold new era for the Lion of Olympus! Hercules is back, minus his powers - but when mythic evil stalks the streets, what is the son of Zeus to do? He takes 3000 years of combat experience, raids Ares' armory for the most fearsome weapons of legend, and gets medieval! But what chance does a mere mortal have against Fear Itself's army of monsters and super villains? Plus: when Spider-Island erupts, Hercules finds himself 'infested' with spider-powers of his own. Can you handle - the Incredible Spider-Herc?! Then: Zeus decides to move in with his wayward son after an angry Hera de-powers him. Herc teams up with the assassin Elektra to take on some powerful foes - but will Zeus muck everything up? You bet he will.Collecting: Herc 1-10
