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Weird War Tales (1997)
» Comic » Anthologies
Gangs
This Vertigo anthology features stories by top talent that explore the dark nooks and crannies of an always timely topic--war. Beneath the napalm-scorched Vietnamese countryside, a crew of tunnel rats encounter a horror beyond their wildest imagination...On the mean streets of Chicago's Southside, a mortally-wounded gang-banger tells how he lost his nerve in battle...On the blood-drenched fields...
Hinterkind (2013-2015)
» Comic » Fantasy
Superhero
The second volume of the hit series begins with Princess Tersia, who has a vision of the future and the shape of things to come. In this vision she's married to Jon Hobb and carrying his baby. Oh, and there's a dragon! Is it a dream or a nightmare? Meanwhile, bounty hunters Starla and Jubal find the tables are turned as they're run to ground by a Centaur posse.
The second chapter in Vertigo's...
Kid Eternity (1993-)
» Comic » Sci-Fi
Computers
Friendship
Magic
Mythical
He died as a child, decades before his time, and spent the next 30 years in Hell thanks to a mix-up in the afterlife's bureaucracy. Then a miracle occurred, and the Kid escaped perdition for Earth. His mission: become the new Messiah. His gift: the ability to summon any human, god or devil who ever existed—or who anyone once believed existed—with the cry of a single...
The Books of Magick: Life During Wartime (2004-)
» Comic » Fantasy
Superhero
Journey with magical hero Timothy Hunter, now 19, ten minutes into the future, into alternative universes where battles on Earth and Faerie overlap.
The Witching (2004-)
» Comic » Fantasy
Magic
Three hot new witches—so new that some of them haven't figured out that they are witches—become mysteriously united.
Vertigo Visions - The Phantom Stranger (1993-)
» Comic » Horror
Superhero
Old age can be its own kind of hell--just ask the tormented residents of the Paradise Gardens Retirement Home. Loneliness can be worse than purgatory-- just ask Naomi, a young woman working her first night shift at the home. But all that is about to change, because tonight is the night Naomi is going to meet a Stranger.
Joe the Barbarian (2010-)
» Comic » Fantasy
Military
Pirates
School
One of the hottest writers in the industry, Grant Morrison, brings this Home Alone meets The Lord of the Rings story to life. Joe is an imaginative eleven year-old boy. He can't fit in at school. He's the victim of bullies. His dad died overseas in the Iraq war. He also suffers from Type 1 diabetes. One fateful day, his condition causes him to believe he has entered a vivid fantasy world in which...
The Dark and Bloody (2016)
» Comic » Action
Family
Fighting
Military
Psychological
HELL COMES TO THE HOME FRONT.
Iris Gentry thought the worst was over. A veteran of the Iraq war, he returned home shaken and psychologically scarred, but with body and spirit intact.
A dry county in rural Kentucky, however, isn't an easy place to make a living. To provide for his loved ones, he's fallen back on an old family tradition: moonshine.
Breaking the local liquor laws isn't what's...
Sandman Presents: Petrefax (2000-)
» Comic » Fantasy
Humor
Magic
Monsters
Supernatural
PETREFAX takes us to Malegrise, a land with the look of 18th-century England and a culture of magic all its own, where nearly every citizen is a sorcerer. When the beautiful, stubborn Calcinia Smith tries to escape a forced marriage by using gypsy magic to feign her death, she becomes trapped in a physical limbo her soul intact, but her body dead and deteriorating fast. Hired to embalm her,...
New Romancer (2015-)
» Comic » Fantasy
Love
Modern
ISN’T IT BYRONIC? He lived fast, died young, and left a good-looking (if a bit bloody) corpse-not to mention an incredible wealth of poetry and an immortal reputation for romance. He was the 6th Baron Byron of Rochdale, better known as Lord Byron-the original bad boy of British literature. She is a 24-year-old computer genius with a serious fixation on old authors-Lord Byron in particular....
Neil Gaiman's Neverwhere (2005-)
» Comic » Fantasy
Monsters
Murder
Richard Mayhew is a young man with a good heart and an ordinary life, which is changed forever when he stops to help a girl he finds bleeding on a London sidewalk. His small act of kindness propels him into a world he never dreamed existed. There are people who fall through the cracks, and Richard has become one of them. And he must learn to survive in this city of shadows and darkness, monsters...
Arcana Annual (1994-)
» Comic » Fantasy
Magic
Continued from Doom Patrol (1987) Annual #2. Tim Hunter, the teenager introduced in THE BOOKS OF MAGIC who has the potential to become the world's greatest mage, becomes enmeshed in Free Country's plot to recruit children of power. THE CHILDREN'S CRUSADE concludes in Childrens Crusade (1993) #2.