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Exclusive Extended Previews Of Spirit #12 And White Sand #1

Published Tue, 28 Jun 2016 16:00:16 -0500

Dynamite Entertainment has two new books hitting the shelf tomorrow and we have exclusive extended previews for both. Will Eisner's The Spirit #12 wraps up Matt Wagner's run on the character while the White Sand graphic novel adapts a never before published novel by Brandon Sanderson.

Will Eisner's The Spirit #12
writer: Matt Wagner artist: Dan Schkade, Brennan Wagner (colorist) cover: Eric Powell

This exciting and action-packed climactic issue of Dynamite's critically acclaimed series, finally finds The Sprit in the merciless clutches of the criminal warlord, Mikado Vaas! At last, this mysterious villain has stepped forward to save his daughter, Sachet Spice, and to wreck his ultimate vengeance on one of Comicdom's most famous and iconic heroes. Beaten and bloody, The Spirit fights on with the help of his beloved and familiar supporting cast… but will this finally prove to be the time that our hero can't escape death? With thirty pages of inspired story by Wagner and dynamic visuals from the art team of Dan Schkade and colorist Brennan Wagner, this highly acclaimed series that was launched to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Will Eisner's influential character at last reaches its dramatic conclusion.

Brandon Sanderson's White Sand Vol. 1 HC
writer: Brandon Sanderson, Rik Hoskin artist: Julius Gopez cover: Julius Gopez
FC • 160 pages • $24.99 • Teen+

A brand new saga of magic and adventure by #1 New York Times best-selling author Brandon Sanderson! On the planet of Taldain, the legendary Sand Masters harness arcane powers to manipulate sand in spectacular ways. But when they are slaughtered in a sinister conspiracy, the weakest of their number, Kenton, believes himself to be the only survivor. With enemies closing in on all sides, Kenton forges an unlikely partnership with Khriss — a mysterious Darksider who hides secrets of her own.

Presented as a never-before-seen graphic novel, White Sand brings to life a crucial component of Brandon Sanderson's sprawling Cosmere universe. The previously unpublished story is told by Brandon Sanderson and Rik Hoskin (Mercy Thompson), with art by Julius Gopez and colors by Ross Campbell. Employing powerful imagery and Sanderson's celebrated approach to magical systems, White Sand is a spectacular new saga for lovers of fantasy and adventure.