We've got some previews for two Valiant titles shipping on October 28th including the final issue of the Book of Death.
BOOK OF DEATH #4 (of 4)
Written by Robert Venditti Art by Robert Gill / Doug Braithwaite Covers by Cary Nord, Mico Suayan, Marguerite Sauvage, Pere Perez and Paolo Rivera
An evil Geomancer has torn the world[...]
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You may have just gotten home with your week's pull from the comic store, but we already have a look at the Valiant comics coming out next Wednesday to start building up that excitement again.
BOOK OF DEATH: THE FALL OF X-O MANOWAR #1
Written by Robert Venditti Art by Clayton Henry Covers by Cary Nord, Stephen[...]
There is one big book coming out on Wednesday from Valiant, Book of Death: The Fall of Harbinger #1 The issue is written by Joshua Dysart and drawn by Kano.
BOOK OF DEATH: THE FALL OF HARBINGER #1
Written by Joshua Dysart Art by Kano Covers by Raul Allen, Francis Portela, Ryan Lee, and Robert Gill.
A showdown[...]
Valiant has sent over an advance preview of Book of Death: The Fall of X-O Manowar #1 The issue is written by Robert Venditti (Wrath of the Eternal Warrior) and artist Clayton Henry (Archer & Armstrong).
After hundreds of years in exile on an alien planet, Aric of Dacia – better known to the world as the[...]
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Marvel Comics will have a 500 copy limited edition of All-New Wolverine #1 with a Bengal sketch and an exclusive variant cover by David Marquez of All-New, All-Different Avengers #1.
Boom! will have an exclusive cover variant of Klaus #1, the new series by Grant Morrison and Dan Mora.
While Valiant has exclusive variant covers for Wrath Of[...]
Rick And Morty #1 has gone to 4th print from Oni Press, with this new cover, available on October 14th.
Book Of Death: Fall On Ninjak #1 has sold out from Diamond and is getting a second print for 21st October looking a bit like this.
Rick And Morty #1 has gone to 4th print from[...]
Set for Saturday, November 28th, your local participating comics retailer will have two exclusive Valiant offerings: Wrath of the Eternal Warrior #1 and Book of Death: The Fall of Harbinger #1 LCSD Exclusive Variants.
First, Local Comic Shop Day begins with the Wrath of the Eternal Warrior #1 LCSD Exclusive Variant – kicking off Valiant's biggest series launch of[...]
They will be set up at booth #B5 and will have a convention exclusive cover for Book of Death: The Fall of Ninjak #1 by Uncanny Inhumans artist Ryan Lee.
They will also have two panels at the show:
Friday, September 11th at 5 pm ET in Room #204 for Valiant 101: The Story Starts Here –[...]
Valiant has sent us an early look at Book of Death #3, the next 40-page chapter of their summer event. The issue from writer Robert Venditti (Wrath of the Eternal Warrior) and artists Robert Gill (Armor Hunters: Harbinger) and Doug Braithwaite (Armor Hunters) reveal the sinister mastermind behind the events foretold in the Geomancer's book as Master[...]
Okay, so, it's no Star Wars #2.
But when Valiant's summer crossover event, Book of Death, kicked off in July, the publisher was quick to tout the fact that sales of the first issue had surpassed 70,000 copies, making it their biggest single issue debut of the modern day.
But, if the recent stratospheric launches of series like[...]
In stores August 26th from Valiant is a double dose of Ninjak starting with Book of Death: The Fall of Ninjak #1 and then more Matt Kindt with Ninjak #6 that kicks off the Shadow Wars story arc We also have a preview of the final issue of Dead Drop by Ales Kot and Adam[...]
Here we have an early look inside three of Valiant's Book of Death related titles coming out in September including the first issue of Book of Death: The Fall Of Harbinger #1
BOOK OF DEATH #3 (of 4)
Written by Robert Venditti Art by Robert Gill and Doug Braithwaite
Covers by Cary Nord, Stephen Segovia, Pere Perez and[...]
These book include the second issues of the Book Of Death and the retailer incentive companion series Legends of the Geomancer We also have a new story arc starting in Rai #9 and one ending in Ivar, Timewalker #8.
BOOK OF DEATH #2 (of 4)
Written by Robert Venditti Art by Robert Gill and Doug Braithwaite Covers[...]
Valiant has sent over a first look inside Book Of Death #3 (of 4) – the publisher's summer event from writer Robert Venditti (X-O Manowar) and artists Robert Gill (Armor Hunters: Harbinger) and Doug Braithwaite (Imperium) Valiant's most sinister villain – the maleficent Master Darque – reemerges to destroy the Eternal Warrior…and reshape the future of the Valiant[...]
Valiant's big Book of Death event has touted revelations and Easter eggs galore for the future of the Valiant Universe, and has so far delivered flash-fowards to prominent character deaths and the debut of more than six new characters in last week's issue #1 alone.
Well, Jeff Lemire – writer of Valiant's primary Bloodshot Reborn ongoing[...]
Two comics. One from Marvel, one from Valiant. Both out this week. And both looking a little similar. If you are Jeff Lemire, I wonder if you took a
Retailers responded on the Bleeding Cool Bestseller List to Valiant's launch for The Book Of Death #1 One single retailer was disappointed that it sold very poorly, compared with how many he had ordered However another talked about using the extra discount offered by Valiant to retailers, to pass the savings on to their customers, and[...]
Fake polybag BOOK OF DEATH @UltimateComics cover might just be the greatest retailer exclusive ever! http://t.co/eXLtDaZLwk @ValiantComics
— Dinesh Shamdasani (@dinesh_s) June 23, 2015
From the twitter of Valiant Comics CEO himself comes validation for the Ultimate Comics retailer variant not-actually-polybagged covers for Valiant Book Of Death.
Does that look familiar to you? How about the back?
Ultimate Comics owner[...]
Here we see the wrapping up of the Book Of Death event and a new story arc kicking off in Imperium #9.
Book of Death #4 (of 4)
Written by Robert Venditti Art by Robert Gill & Doug Braithwaite Covers by Cary Nord, Mico Suayan, Marguerite Sauvage, Pere Perez & Paolo Rivera
An evil Geomancer has torn the[...]
Thar be spoilers ahead, arrrr.
For months, Valiant has been promoting its summer crossover event, Book of Death, as the gateway to future of the next decade of the Valiant Universe, promising fans and retailers that each issue would come complete with a future sequence introducing new characters, killing others, and revealing crucial changes yet to[...]
Valiant has sent out an early look at the second issue of their summer event Book Of Death Written by Robert Venditti and drawn by Robert Gill and Doug Braithwaite, the series focuses on the most powerful heroes of the Valiant Universe joining in the hunt for the new Geomancer who is suspected of plunging[...]
So, as well as promoting their sales staff as ex-comic shore owners and workers who understand the market, they put everyone's cellphone numbers on the big screen.
They also looked at the big markup retailers are getting on Book Of Death #1, and how a number of retailers are creating promotions to take advantages of it,[...]
With all that's going on this week at SDCC, we don't want you to miss the fact that Valiant's Book Of Death #1 hits stores this week along with the retailer incentive series Legends Of The Geomancer and Drop Dead #3.
Book Of Death #1 (of 4)
Written by Robert Venditti Art by Robert Gill & Doug Braithwaite Covers[...]
We have an advanced look at the three Book Of Death titles shipping this August from Valiant The titles include the second issue of the main series, the Fall of Ninjak #1 and the second issue of the Legends Of The Geomancer which is a retailer incentive series.
BOOK OF DEATH #2 (of 4)
Written by Robert[...]
And expectations over Valiant's Book Of Death have seen that series rocket as well, placing five items in the chart And don't forget the Secret Wars books, as certain rumours about Cap and Bucky seem to have pushed demand for issue 3 There's a lot of excitement for the Island anthology And the second issue[...]
Who this year, it seems, are going to make a bunch of pre-SDCC announcements about their future at Twitter HQ in San Francisco, via Periscope, for something called #ValiantSummit.
In attendance will be Valiant creators Robert Venditti and Jen Van Meter as well as Valiant's execs and editorial staffers Dinesh Shamdasani, Warren Simons, and Hunter Gorinson
Expect news on their upcoming summer event Book of Death, as well as[...]
They include Book of Death: The Fall of Harbinger #1 and new story arcs for Bloodshot Reborn and Ivar, Timewalker.
Book Of Death #3 (of 4)
Written by Robert Venditti Art by Robert Gill and Doug Braithwaite Covers by Cary Nord, Clayton Crain, Stephen Segovia, Pere Perez and Paolo Rivera
The force behind the fall of the Valiant Universe stands[...]
Since Valiant is a New York-based company, it was nice to see them celebrating at home, too, and the panel included Dinesh Shamdasani, Hunter Gorinson, Warren Simons, Fred Van Lente, and Amy Chu.
Starting off right away with Book of Death, an "audacious" project, as Shamdasani described it, the panel discussed the plot of BoD featuring[...]
Book of Death: the Fall of Bloodshot #1 is from writer Jeff Lemire and artist Doug Braithwaite and will hit shops on July 22nd.
The lovers he's known, the allies he's trusted… All will eventually return to dust… But will the nanites that transformed Bloodshot – body, mind and soul – ever let him truly rest?[...]
Valiant has sent over a new preview for the Book of Death #1 The issue kicks off their big summer event and is written by Robert Venditti and drawn by Robert Gill and Doug Braithwaite Here we have the first six page of the issue and this time they're lettered.
The Valiant heroes X-O Manowar Bloodshot[...]