ASPEN COMICS Solicitations for DECEMBER 2012


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DECEMBER 2012

Executive Assistant: Iris (Vol. 3) #1

Written By: David Wohl

Art By: Alex Lei

Colors By: Teo Gonzalez

Covers By: Alex Lei, Pop Mhan and Elizabeth Torque

Description: Iris is back, but will she make it through the — Executive Extinction?!

Following the deadly results of “The Hit List Agenda,” the Executive Assistants find themselves alone, scattered and unsure of their own collective fate. However, Iris now finds herself at the employ of perhaps the most sinister of all organized enterprises — the Central Intelligence Agency! The pulse-pounding third volume of the epic Executive Assistant: Iris series kicks off with the massive 10-part series that will forever alter the lives of every Executive Assistant!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Dec. 19.

Executive Assistant: Assassins #6

Written By: Vince Hernandez

Art By: Jordan Gunderson

Colors By: Teo Gonzalez

Covers By: Khary Randolph, Pip Mhan and Elizabeth Torque

Description: The Extinction begins!

“Executive Extinction” kicks off with this new story arc featuring Lily, one of the most popular characters in the EA Universe, as she attempts to piece together some semblance of a normal life — while fighting to protect it from those who seek to end it! Enter Mazutsu, the armed dealer mastermind who has sworn to eliminate all Executive Assistants at any cost. Yet, the biggest surprise for Lily comes as she discovers one of her trusted allies is working for those who seek to capture her!

The exciting first chapter of the “Executive Extinction” crossover event!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Dec. 19.

Charismagic: The Death Princess #2

Written By: Vince Hernandez

Art By: Emilio Lopez

Colors By: Jocelyn Dunn

Covers By: Khary Randolph, Emilio Lopez and Siya Oum

Description: Explore the breathtaking world of Charismagic by journeying back to its ancient origins!

Kon and his collection of magical entities learn the hard truth that saving the world means first trusting one another, as the group is divided over the inclusion of the magic-stealing Samsun. Meanwhile, The Death Princess, along with Serké, gather an army of the most capable human slaves they can muster in preparation for the group’s impending arrival at her castle — where the battle for the future of mankind will be decided!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Dec. 12.

Soulfire (Vol. 4) #4

Written By: J.T. Krul

Art By: Mike DeBalfo

Colors By: Nei Ruffino

Covers By: Mike DeBalfo

Description: Michael Turner’s epic fantasy adventure surges forward into a new era!

Possessed by the chaotic spirit of Oris, Grace seems all but unstoppable as her reign of terror storms across the globe. Cities are being destroyed. People are dying. In the Everlands, one of Malikai’s closest friends is facing death from Grace’s violence. Can the combined power of magic and technology save them? And if so, will the result be a miracle…or an abomination?

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Dec. 5.

Idolized #4

Written By: David Schwartz

Art By: Pasquale Qualano

Colors By: David Curiel

Covers By: Oliver Nome and photos featuring Rachel Clark

Description: The Idolized competition comes to a crushing head, as Joule faces off against two of her most brutal competitors in the TV show’s grand finale! Even more importantly, see what happens after the competition ends, as a furious young Joule faces off against Stasis, the man who destroyed her life, in a battle that will leave her, and the Powered Protectors, forever scarred – if they even survive!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Dec. 5.

The Lost Spark

Written By: J.T. Krul

Description: “I’ve lost my marbles.”

When fourteen year-old Angie hears these simple words uttered from her aging grandfather’s lips, she has no idea that it will send her on a journey into a hidden world of magic born from childhood imagination – one that bonds each and every one of us to our own unique spark, a special talisman with wondrous powers. Like many over the years, Angie forgot about her spark, as her mind grew cluttered with the challenges of life, the stresses of school, and the tragic loss of her mother.

Now, Angie will need all her strength and courage as she rediscovers this world because there is a secret danger whispering in the shadows. Her grandfather was wrong. He didn’t lose his marbles. They were stolen from him, and if Angie isn’t careful, she could be next.

An adventurous tale of wonder, The Lost Spark celebrates the magic of childhood – the fantasy of imagination, the darkness of the unknown, and the beauty of friendship that knows no bounds. Prepare to enter a world both familiar and new, and one that you’ll never want to leave.

320 pages, black and white, $7.99.

SOURCE: Comics Continuum