The kind folks at Avatar press have supplied ComicList with their solicitations for comics and other products featured in the January 2016 Previews, scheduled to ship starting March 2016.
MERCURY heat VOL 01 TPB
Retail Price: $19.99 US
Cover: Omar Francia
Writer: Kieron Gillen
Art: Omar Francia, Nahuel Lopez
MR, Color, 160 pages
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Kieron Gillen blasts into an all new epic sci-fi series, Mercury Heat! Gillen’s work has gained a massive following from titles like Uber, The Wicked and the Divine, and Darth Vader. now he takes you to Mercury, a slow turning planet where you can outrun the sunrise along with the blistering heat it brings. This is the new frontier of space, where humanity’s insatiable need for energy is being fueled by Mercury. It’s a tough environment and it attracts a rough crowd. So Luiza is bringing her own heat as a cop on Mercury, since she’s just a bit too intense to be one on Earth. Mercury heat introduces the sci-fi world of the future where individuals are identified by genetic markers and personality types to fill roles in society, the troublemakers seem to end up on Mercury. Luiza wanted to help people, she wanted with all her heart to be a police officer. but the automated Grapevine system had other plans for her. There are only a few legal options for someone branded with her neuroprofile. As an adult Luiza’s dream came true – just on Mercury where she enforces laws with extreme prejudice as a bounty agent in a world of hard-as-nails miners and cyborgs. This volume collects issues #1 – 6 of the ongoing Mercury heat comic book series and the free Comic book Day Edition.
UBER VOL 01 TPB new PRINTING
Retail Price: $19.99 US
Cover: Caanan White
Writer: Kieron Gillen
Art: Caanan White
MR, Color, 160 pages
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: April 24, 1945. The world holds its collective breath as the war is only days away from ending. Russian troops move through Germany to the final objective… Hitler himself. As those around the mad dictator crumble, the much ridiculed threats of the “Wunderwafen” materialize. A new weapon is delivered, one with unstoppable power — a weapon like no other and with a madman pulling the trigger. The Ubers change the direction of world war II, providing a dark and uncompromising alternative history in a way that you’ve never seen. Kieron Gillen and Caanan White deliver one of the best new series of the 21st Century with Uber volume 1, collecting issues #0-5 the startling first chapter of this new horror series that re-imagines the super soldier in a stark, new, bloody vision.
CROSSED +100 VOL 02 TPB
Retail Price: $19.99 US
Writer: Simon Spurrier
Cover: Gabriel Andrade
Art: Fernando Heinz, Rafa Ortiz
MR, Color, 160 pages
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Alan Moore’s redefining of the Crossed universe 100 years in the future continues with his hand selected successor, Crossed: wish You Were here scribe, Simon Spurrier. Future Tayler’s world was devastated by the realization that one of her closest friends led to the devastation of Chooga. now as she helps a new town of survivors prepare for the organized attack of the evolved Crossed, she realizes that her best efforts may not be enough. The Crossed have a plan and they are coming. No amount of wishful fiction will prevent the conflict to come. The Crossed +100 series is a self-contained whole new world; no prior knowledge of the Crossed series is needed. Crossed +100 Vol 2 TP contains the continuing story originally presented in issues #7 – 12 of the ongoing comic book series.
CROSSED +100 VOL 02 HC
Retail Price: $27.99 US
Writer: Simon Spurrier
Cover: Gabriel Andrade
Art: Fernando Heinz, Rafa Ortiz
MR, Color, 160 pages
MERCURY heat #8
Retail Price: $3.99 US
Writer: Kieron Gillen
Cover and Art: Nahuel Lopez
MR, Color, 32 pages, ongoing
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: The second powerful arc of Kieron Gillen’s slick sci-fi epic kicks into high gear as Luiza discovers that some childhood horror stories are all too real. Something far worse than criminals has come to Mercury and the destruction it delivers eclipses anything she’s ever dealt with. This plague is utterly devastating to the unfortunates who call the mining planet their home and now a woman with a penchant for busting skulls has to find a way to deal with something far more sinister and deadly than she’s ever encountered. available with Regular, Wraparound, Art Nouveau, excessive Force, and a special Interstellar incentive Cover by series artist Nahuel Lopez.
MERCURY heat #8 WRAPAROUND CVR
Retail Price: $3.99 US
Writer: Kieron Gillen
Cover and Art: Nahuel Lopez
MR, Color, 32 pages, ongoing
MERCURY heat #8 ART NOUVEAUCVR
Retail Price: $3.99 US
Writer: Kieron Gillen
Cover and Art: Nahuel Lopez
MR, Color, 32 pages, ongoing
MERCURY heat #8 excessive force CVR
Retail Price: $3.99 US
Writer: Kieron Gillen
Cover and Art: Nahuel Lopez
MR, Color, 32 pages, ongoing
MERCURY heat #8 INTERSTELLAR order incentive COVER
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