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• September 2012

OCTOBER 2012

Executive Assistant: Assassins #4

Written By: Vince Hernandez

Art By: Lori Hanson

Colors By: John Starr

Covers By: Siya Oum and Giuseppe Cafaro

Description: Introducing Executive Assistant Sophora! The high seas are growing increasingly dangerous and fatal–for both voyagers and pirates alike. Enter Sophora, a new breed of Executive Assistant sworn to protect her master on both land and sea! When Tikot, a budding captain of a pirate vessel decides to up the ante on his competition, he decides to enlist the help of Sophora. However, when the allure of the open sea and love beckon, Sophora makes a choice that puts her squarely in the crosshairs of her brutal master! The first chapter of the new Executive Assistant: Assassins story arc “Lost at Sea” starts right now!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Oct. 10.

Soulfire (Vol. 4) #3

Written By: J.T. Krul

Art By: Mike DeBalfo

Colors By: Nei Ruffino

Covers By: Mike DeBalfo and Elizabeth Torque

Description: Michael Turner’s epic fantasy adventure surges forward into a new era! Infected by the poisonous sickness plaguing her body, Grace’s dragon manifestation of fire and chaos devastates the city of Rome, while Malikai and friends come to grips with the harsh reality that something unthinkable must be done in order to stop her. Meanwhile, Sarin’s rule begins to strain under the weight of his own agenda as his decisions lead to deadly results for those closest to him!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Oct. 17.

Idolized #3

Written By: David Schwartz

Art By: Pasuqale Qualano

Colors By: David Curiel

Covers By: Michael Gunnell and Rachel Clark photo

Description: Joule’s been kicked out of the Idolized competition! As she desperately attempts to find a way back in– if she does, will she be able to even survive the competition? Idolized kicks into high gear, as Joule faces off against the Top Ten finalists, the show’s producers, and her own seething cauldron of emotions, all in order to keep her desperate quest for revenge alive!

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Oct. 24.

Homecoming #3

Written By: David Wohl

Art By: Emilio Lasio

Colors By: Brett Smith

Covers By: Emilio Lasio and Cory Smith

Description: The alien hybrid Celeste discovers more about her past life as she and Hunter encounter a surprise visitor her mom! And when mother dearest enlightens Celeste, all bets are off! Meanwhile, Paul realizes his newfound “gifts” make life on the football field a real breeze as the group finds it increasingly more difficult to keep their secrets hidden! Just when you thought it was safe to go back to High School…

32 pages, $3.99, in stores on Oct. 17.

Fathom (Vol. 4) #9

Written By: David Wohl

Art By: Alex Konat

Colors By: Beth Soleto

Covers By: Alex Konat and Giuseppe Cafaro

Description: Michael Turner’s latest Fathom volume reaches its thrilling conclusion. With the sinister inhabitants of the Red Ocean dispatched thanks to her heroic efforts, Aspen Matthews believes that her problems may finally be over. However, upon returning her companions Colin and Judith home safely above the surface, a far more threatening peril awaits them the vile, parasitic ceratonotus steiningeri! The world-changing epic finale of volume four will alter the future landscape of the Fathom universe forever!

32 pages, $3.50, in stores on Oct. 31.

SOURCE: Comics Continuum