Sneak Peeks: Dark Horse Comics May 9, 2012

The Fellowship has obtained sneak peeks for comics from Dark Horse Comics that will come out May 9...

ALABASTER: WOLVES #2
Writer: Caitlín R. Kiernan
Artist: Steve Lieber
Colorist: Rachelle Rosenberg

With her would-be assassin dead, Dancy retreats to lick her wounds—only to discover that her would-be refuge has been corrupted by the town’s twisted secret.





BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER SEASON 9 #9
Writer: Andrew Chambliss, Scott Allie
Penciller: Cliff Richards
Inker: Andy Owens
Colorist: Michelle Madsen
Cover Artist: Georges Jeanty, Phil Noto

Andrew doesn’t always make the best choices (see Season 6). And now Buffy finds herself and the very course of her life profoundly affected by one of Andrew’s over-the-top, idiotic . . . hair-brained . . . schemes. Together with Andrew and Spike, the worried Slayer will have to confront herself and her comrades, as well as a long-standing annoyance, the number-one Buffy hater of all Buffy haters: Simone, the gun-toting Slayer.


LOBSTER JOHNSON: THE BURNING HAND #5
Writer: Mike Mignola, John Arcudi
Artist: Tonci Zonjic
Colorist: Dave Stewart
Cover Artist: Dave Johnson

Lobster Johnson blasts his way through an army of mad sewer cannibals in order to get to the greedy mob boss Wald!





STAR WARS: KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC—WAR #5
Writer: John Jackson Miller
Penciller: Andrea Mutti
Inker: Gigi Baldassini
Colorist: Michael Atiyeh
Cover Artist: Benjamin Carré

Pacifist Jedi Zayne Carrick is both saving and fighting Jedi in this final issue!

Part one of Zayne’s plan to foil the Mandalorian Knights and their misguided leader is complete—but the battle is not yet won. Taking on the Mandalorians face to face is still on the agenda, and Zayne’s questionable team could blow the operation at any moment . . . With everything on the line, all Zayne can do is have faith!

BLOOD BLOCKADE BATTLEFRONT VOLUME 2 TPB
Writer: Yasuhiro Nightow
Artist: Yasuhiro Nightow

In the interdimensional maelstrom of New Jerusalem--what New York used to be before it went to hell, literally!--the agents of Libra quietly keep the lid on the paranormal pressure cooker. When agent Klaus Reinhertz tracks the source of the super-drug Angel Scale, he is drawn into a deadly game with a mob boss from the Beyond: Win and have your dreams come true, lose and have your mind absorbed by the alien godfather!