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Avatar Press Solicitations For October 2013 – Jonathan Hickman, Kieron Gillen, Max Brooks, Garth Ennis, Christos Gage, George RR Martin and David Lapham
Available with Regular, Wraparound, Grisly and Skinned Retailer Incentive covers by series artist Mike Wolfer. GEORGE RR MARTIN SKIN TRADE #3 WRAPAROUND COVER Price: $3.99 US Writer: George RR Martin, Daniel Abraham Cover & Art: Mike Wolfer MR, Color, 32 pages, bi-monthly GEORGE RR MARTIN SKIN TRADE #3 GRISLY COVER Price: $3.99 US Writer: George RR Martin, Daniel Abraham Cover & Art: Mike Wolfer MR,[...]
Avatar Plug of the Week: A Dan Fine Day
For fans of David Lapham's Dan the Unharmable, issue #9 arrives in stores today. If you don't know Dan, you're in luck... as the Dan the Unharmable Vol. 1
Avatar Plug of the Week: FERALS #12 – Werewolf War!
The final issue of David Lapham's second Ferals arc will leave you speechless.  It is all out war on the mountain with Rikkard's wolves and the FBI. The feral townsfolk are in hiding and Dale Chesnutt has come face to face with his greatest fear.  Rikkard's minions have destroyed an entire town and he plans to[...]
Avatar Plug of the Week: CALIGULA: HEART OF ROME #2
Today, David (Stray Bullets, Ferals, Crossed) Lapham and painter German Noble bring you Caligula: Heart of Rome #2! The demon Caligula lives, but there are new rivals to him that hunt the fertile grounds of Rome.  Within the would-be boy-emperor, Nero, another voice speaks and guides him to unthinkable acts.  And as Laurentius searches for the monster that[...]
Avatar Plug of the Week: FERALS #12 Sneak Preview
  You thought David Lapham's ending to the first arc was big? Wait until you see how the fallout of the war with the Ferals ends with this Wednesday's Ferals #12! It ain't pretty. Catch a sneak peek here…   You thought David Lapham's ending to the first arc was big? Wait until you see how the fallout[...]
Avatar Plug of the Week: FERALS VOL 1 Reviews & Preview
Critics and fans love David Lapham's Ferals… "For fans of horror there's plenty to like here… Ferals is a fun romp and a guilty pleasure werewolf series… It's certainly at the top of its class as far as lycanthrope comics go and has potential to fill a void for horror fans." ComicBookResources.com "…one of the most exciting series I have encountered[...]
12/12/12 Is the End of the World As We Know It, And David Lapham Feels Fine
In addition to the debut of Caligula: Heart of Rome – the sequel to his supernatural horror tale set in ancient Rome – Wednesday will also premiere the collection of his original Ferals werewolf crime/horror comic series, and the most recent issue of his detective series, Dan The Unharmable #8. We spoke with Lapham on these personal labors of love and[...]
Avatar Plug of the Week: FERALS #11
David Lapham's Ferals #11 arrives in stores today, offering sex, violence and crime in a supernatural way only he can deliver! Dale Chesnutt has a real problem.  He's gone native… and now he hopes to hide his new life with Pia and forthcoming pup from the watchful eye of the FBI.  His plan is to deliver the Viking Rikkard[...]
Avatar Plug of the Week: Ferals #11 Preview
Sex, violence and the supernatural continues this Wednesday in Ferals #11, by the superstar team of David Lapham and Gabriel Andrade! Here is a sneak preview for those adults who can't wait for Wednesday… Sex, violence and the supernatural continues this Wednesday in Ferals #11, by the superstar team of David Lapham and Gabriel Andrade! Here is a sneak preview for those adults[...]
The Week In Beheadings (SPOILERS)
Let's have a look at some of them… remember, decapitation si often seen on the final page of a comic, so there are spoilers here for Ferals, Happy, CBLDF Liberty Annual 2012, Bedlam, Dan The Unharmable and Lot 13. First we have Lot 13, in which one individual gets rather mashed, with a limb or two[...]
Avatar Plug of the Week: Ferals #10
Ferals #10 arrives in stores today, offering sex, violence and crime in a supernatural way only David Lapham can deliver! Dale Chesnutt is playing a dangerous game.  Hiding in plain sight in the Feral community he discovers an ancient Viking that is preparing for war.  With a pack of smart and vicious Feral Wolves trying to[...]
Avatar Plug of the Week – DAN THE UNHARMABLE #6 Sneak Preview
Think you are having a bad day? Why don't you try to escape from a den of sycophantic lunatics with a "scroticular claw" clamped over your manjigglies and a trio of underage girls calling you daddy? Not so funny now is it? The first story arc of crime-writing legend David Lapham (Stray Bullets, Ferals) comes to an amazing over-the-top[...]
Avatar Plug of the Week: Ferals #9 Preview
David Lapham and Gabriel Andrade continue their Sopranos-meets-Werewolves story of sex, violence and the supernatural in Ferals #8, available today at your local comic shop! Dale Chesnutt and his new partner, Pia, are trying to settle into their new undercover lives But living in a town that appears to have many other Ferals is a dangerous[...]
Advance Look: Covers December 2012
In this post of Advance Look, we take a sneak peek at Avatar Press covers for December 2012 – shown here before anywhere else! Covered here: CALIGULA: HEART OF ROME #1 (Regular, Wrap and Gore covers) – The sequel to David Lapham's smash reimagining of the classic story of lust and power starts here FERALS VOLUME 1 (Tarde[...]
Fourteen Thoughts About Fourteen Comics – Locke & Key, FF, Minutemen, Crossed, Gambit, Ferals, Mudman, Phantom Lady And Doll Man, Wolverine & The X-Men, The New Deadwardians, Ultimate X-Men, AVX Versus, JIM, Morning Glories
Supercrooks and SCAM doe sthis better.   Ferals takes the male/female law enforcement double act, has them splitting up according to stereotype and then wrenches those stereotypes forward, the macho bullshit extended to ludicrous, visceral, violent degrees, while the gossipy women take suspected infidelity and turn it into vicious street level assault One has less blood, but[...]
Avatar Plug of the Week: FERALS #6
This is it! Ferals #6 sees the first storyline of David Lapham's epic werewolf reinvention come to a close! He's been beaten up He's been sliced open and left for dead His friends have been killed, his lovers have been slaughtered Now, bad-ass officer Dale Chesnutt is going to confront the people responsible for his torment[...]
Dealing Cool #4: A Retailer Perspective from Black Cat Comics
Enjoy!     MY SHOP, DEFINED Set the stage for the Bleeding Cool viewer — what's the core of your business? Where are you located, and what's your primary clientele? We pride ourselves on being a comic book store, meaning that we have no trading cards or games.  Not that there's anything wrong with specializing in those lines; I've just[...]
Avatar Plug of the Week: Max Brooks & WonderCon 2012
 Come prepared with questions… and prepared for awesomeness! Avatar Press will also be offering a handful of variant comics exclusive to the show.  First, from David Lapham and Gabriel Andrade, Avatar presents the WonderCon exclusive edition of the chilling werewolf epic: Ferals #1 WonderCon Edition.  Also, from their sister company Boundless Comics, they will offer the[...]
No Holds Barred: David Lapham Talks About Dan the Unharmable
For the past two years, David Lapham has terrified horror fans with his work at Avatar Press, delivering taut, visceral tales of bloodshed and brutality with such titles as CROSSED: PSYCHOPATH, CALIGULA, and FERALS (to name just a few) Beginning in May, Lapham will return to the genre that started his career: crime noir (or[...]
An Unkillable Emperor And An Unharmable Dan – Avatar In May
Everybody" scenario.  Guns a'blazin'! Dicks #4 Offensive Edition (Cover by John McCrea) So offensive, we can't even show you.  This is for your protection.  For your enjoyment, however, buy the book. Ferals #5 Regular Edition (Cover by Gabriel Andrade) Officer Dale Chesnutt may want to turn around.  Just an idea. Ferals #5 Gore Edition (Cover by Gabriel Andrade) Ferals is pure,[...]
Avatar Plug of the Week: Ferals #2
And speaking of humping, let's check in on the fearsome canine villains of this next Avatar Plug and see whose leg they're a'humpin'. (A very forced pun, I know, but I just couldn't use the phrase "hump day" and leave it dangling there unused.) As previously mentioned on BleedingCool.com, Ferals is a twenty-first century reimagining of the[...]