Comic Preview: SUNSTONE, VOL. 2 HC

Story / Art / Cover: Stjepan Sejic

It was a simple arrangement. Two friends would partake in BDSM sessions together. They had all they needed: the will, the toys, and the safe word. Sunstone. It means stop. But now as both taste the bitterness of unrequited love, they will need to find the words to say go.

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Comic Preview: Postal # 24

POSTAL #24

Story: Bryan Hill
Art / Cover / Variant Cover: Isaac Goodhart
Colorist: K. Michael Russell
Inks: Phillip Sevy
Letterer: Troy Peteri
Published: November 15th

THE END OF EDEN IS HERE! Bremble’s renegade FBI doesn’t want to investigate Eden, they want to destroy it…and Isaac Shiffron guides them, seeking revenge against the woman who took Eden from him years ago. Mark must choose to defend his mother and Eden from its enemies, or leave with Maggie and finally find the happiness he’s wanted his whole life.

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Comic Preview: PORT OF EARTH #1

Story: Zack Kaplan
Art / Cover: Andrea Mutti
Published: November 8, 2017

Imagine if aliens came to Earth not in war or peace, but with a business deal: open up a spaceport here on Earth in exchange for advanced technology. But when our alien visitors break Port restrictions and wreak havoc in our cities, it falls to the newly formed Earth Security Agents to hunt down and safely deport the dangerous rogue aliens back to the Port of Earth. A gritty sci-fi action thriller from new comic book writer ZACK KAPLAN (ECLIPSE) and ANDREA MUTTI (Rebels, Star Wars, Batman Eternal, Prometheus).

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Comic Preview: Golgotha

GOLGOTHA OGN

Story: Matt Hawkins and Bryan Hill
Art: Yuki Saeki and Bryan Valenza
Cover: Raffaele Ienco

In the near future, a group of scientists and military operatives are sent on an interplanetary mission to develop Earth’s first off-world colony. While the crew of the Golgotha hibernates for travel, technology on Earth continues to advance, and when they land on the planet, the crew finds it already inhabited…by another team from Earth that arrived years before they have. Now the crew of the Golgotha find themselves relics of their own time, unwanted by the colony that’s been expecting them for a generation…and this planet holds its own secrets—secrets that could change the nature of mankind itself.

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STAIRWAY Kickstarter is live!

Kickstarter Exclusive STAIRWAY Cover

Top Cow Productions is excited to announce a new original graphic novel by Matt Hawkins and Raffaele Ienco: STAIRWAY.

In STAIRWAY, a genetic researcher discovers information encoded in our DNA from millions of years ago. This data includes schematics on how to build biological entities, advanced technologies and other things not yet understandable. STAIRWAY is a story about second chances, the cost of the pursuit of knowledge, the balance between work and family and an exploration of what it means to be human.

The Kickstarter to crowdfund the first printing has commenced bringing the 128-page graphic novel to Top Cow fans directly with some exciting incentives that won’t be available anywhere else. There will be limited edition Top Cow 25th anniversary mini-lithos, buttons, and an exclusive STAIRWAY cover only available through Kickstarter.

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Comic Preview: Blood Stain Vol. 3

Blood Stain Vol. 3, Postal #24, and Warframe #1 will hit comic book stores on Wednesday, October 4th!

BLOOD STAIN, VOL. 3 TP

Story / Art / Cover: Linda Sejic

Finally secure in the knowledge that her eccentric boss (the unfortunately named Dr. Vlad Stein) isn’t actually a mad scientist, scatterbrained chemist Elliot Torres seeks to prove herself as a competent lab assistant. But in the laboratory’s dark depths, she’s not exactly standing on solid ground…literally, in some instances.

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Comic Preview: Son of Shaolin

Story: Jay Longino
Art / Cover: Caanan White
Colorist: Diego Rodriguez
Letterer: Simon Bowland

A kung-fu epic set in the back alleys and subway tunnels of Harlem, New York. Kyrie, an aspiring street artist who is struggling to make ends meet, learns that he is the last living descendant of a secret sect of ancient Shaolin elders. Confused and unsure of where to turn, he finds a father figure in the mysterious Master Fong. Fong trains Kyrie in martial arts in anticipation of an attack from Red Fist, a relentless killer who has already murdered the rest of Kyrie’s bloodline. Introduction by AISHA TYLER. Film rights recently sold to Sony / Columbia Pictures with DWAYNE “THE ROCK” JOHNSON attached to produce.

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Comic Preview: Genius: Cartel # 2 (of 5)

Story: Marc Bernardin & Adam Freeman
Art / Cover: Rosi Kampe
Colorist: Brad Simpson
Letterer: Troy Peteri

After chafing at the rigid rules of the Madrasa Institute, a government school for wayward prodigies, and losing her only friend, Destiny agrees to spearhead a mission south of the border. Her target: the Mexican drug cartels. But, given that the greatest military mind of her generation is no one’s pawn, what is she REALLY after? And who’ll risk death by getting in her way? From writers MARC BERNARDIN and ADAM FREEMAN (Castle Rock, Alphas, X-Men Origins: Nightcrawler, The Authority, The Highwaymen) and rising-star artist ROSI KAMPE comes a sequel that promises to set Destiny’s world—and ours—ablaze.

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Think Tank, Vol. 5: Animal TP

Story: Matt Hawkins
Art / Cover: Rahsan Ekedal
Color Flats: Shannon Lilly
Letterer: Troy Peteri

Several key NATO figures are assassinated…by animals? Someone has perverted Dr. David Loren’s surface thought-reader and turned it into a device that sends animals on kill missions. Still recovering from his recent suicide attempt, Loren is forced back into the military game to help uncover who is behind this. His fragile relationship with Mirra Sway is tested even further when his father shows up…with a sister he didn’t know he had. Collects THINK TANK: ANIMAL #1-4

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Comic Preview: Postal # 22

Story: Bryan Hill
Art / Cover: Isaac Goodhart
Colorist: K. Michael Russell
Letterer: Troy Peteri

Mark gathers a coalition of the willing citizens of Eden to stand their ground against the oncoming onslaught of the FBI.

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Magdalena: Reformation TP

Story: Tini Howard & Ryan Cady
Art / Cover: Christian Dibari
Colorist: Mike Spicer
Letterer: Troy Peteri

For centuries, the Magdalena has stood as the last bastion of Christ’s bloodline, wielding the Spear of Destiny against the forces of evil. When Patience, the current Magdalena, is sidelined in a near-fatal battle with a demon, it falls to her to find her own replacement. Enter Maya Dos Santos—a metalhead community-college slacker—with holy blood in her veins. Collects MAGDALENA #1-4!

Comic Preview: Genius: Cartel #1 (Of 5)

Story: Marc Bernardin & Adam Freeman
Art / Cover: Rosi Kampe
Colorist: Brad Simpson
Letterer: Troy Peteri
Cover B: Jonathan Hickman

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Comic Preview: Think Tank: Animal # 4

THINK TANK: ANIMAL #4

Story: Matt Hawkins
Art / Cover: Rahsan Ekedal
Color Flats: Shannon Lilly
Letterer: Troy Peteri
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Eclipse, Vol. 2 TP

ECLIPSE, VOL. 2 TP

Story: Zack Kaplan
Art / Cover: Giovanni Timpano
Colorist: Flavio Dispenza
Letterer: Troy Peteri

In a world where sunlight burns people alive, Cielo Brandt, heiress of the city’s most powerful company, and her savior David Baxter, have both survived a killer who didn’t burn in the sunlight. Now, both want answers about his origins; Cielo investigates the city’s underground and her father’s company, while Bax braves the post-apocalyptic wasteland and the discovery of another who is immune to the sun’s rays. Collects ECLIPSE #5-8.

Comic Preview: Samaritan: Veritas # 3

SAMARITAN: VERITAS #3

Story: Matt Hawkins
Art / Cover A: Atilio Rojo
Cover B: Stjepan Sejic
Letterer: Troy Peteri

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SDCC 2017 Top Cow Variants!

Top Cow #SDCC2017 EXCLUSIVES

Here are all the exclusive comics, prints, sketches, and ashcans that will be available at the Top Cow Booth #2629!

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Comic Preview: Romulus, Vol. 1 TP

Story: Bryan Hill
Art / Cover: Nelson Blake II

Our world isn’t free. All of us, for generations, have lived under the secret control of The Ancient Order of Romulus. One young woman, raised by them, trained by them, betrayed by them, must push through her fear to take a stand against the silent evil that masters our world. Her name is Ashlar, and her war begins with the brutal first chapter of the new Image series ROMULUS, from writer BRYAN HILL (POSTAL) and artist NELSON BLAKE II (MAGDELENA). Collects ROMULUS #1-4

Comic Preview: WARFRAME Convention Edition # 1

Every TennoCon attendee will receive, for free, the first physical issue of the Warframe comic book, created in partnership with and published by Top Cow Comics, co-written by President, COO, Matt Hawkins and writer Ryan Cady. The stunning interiors were done by Studio Hive, and cover art is handled by Stjepan Sejic!

If you couldn’t make it to TennoCon, fear not. Top Cow Productions will also have a booth at both San Diego Comic Con and New York Comic Con! Stop by the booth to talk to members of the team behind the Warframe comic, pick up a free copy of the convention-exclusive edition and enter for your chance to win some awesome Warframe prizes.

It also seems for now that comiXology is selling issue 1 for FREE right now.

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Comic Preview: Samaritan: Varitas # 2

SAMARITAN #2

Story: Matt Hawkins
Art / Cover: Atilio Rojo
Letterer: Troy Peteri

Sam kidnaps the CEO of Northlock Industries, a massive military industrial complex company that’s linked to the president, and begins her plan to take him down. She comes to terms with the fact that it may very well be a suicide mission. [Read more…]

Comic Preview: Magdalena # 4

Story: Tini Howard & Ryan Cady
Art: Christian Dibari
Cover A: Christian Dibari
Cover B: Atilio Rojo
Color Art: Mike Spicer
Letter Art: Troy Peteri

END OF STORY ARC! That which should be bound has been freed, and that which needs to fight has been detained. Demons may have us in numbers, but God’s on our side. Our first testament ends here.

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Comic Preview: Postal, Vol. 5 TP

Story: Bryan Hill
Art: Isaac Goodhart
Covers: Isaac Goodhart & Linda Sejic
Color Art: K. Michael Russell
Letter Art: Troy Peteri

FBI Agent Chris Bremble comes face to face with Isaac Shiffron, the sociopath who gave birth to Eden, and to find the truth of the past, Bremble will have to endure Isaac’s madness. Laura puts Mark in charge of Eden to see if her son has the ability to lead a town full of criminals who don’t trust or believe in him. His mother, Maggie, and Molly all have a vision for what Mark should be…but which path will he choose? Collects POSTAL #17-20.

Comic Preview: Eclipse # 8

Story: Zack Kaplan
Art / Cover: Giovanni Timpano
Colorist: Flavio Dispenza
Letterist: Troy Peteri

END OF STORY ARC

As the sun sets on the second arc, secrets are revealed about the mysterious men who don’t burn in deadly sunlight. But as Cielo infiltrates her father’s company for answers and Bax tries to escape a war zone full of armed soldiers, both must decide which side they’re truly on.

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Comic Preview: September Mourning, Vol. 1

 

Story: Emily Lazar, Mariah Mccourt
Art: Sumeyye Kesgin
Cover: Marc Silvestri

September Mourning has no past that she can remember, only a strange and shadowy present filled with the voices of the dead. Turned into a unique hybrid by the former Reaper of the lonely, injured, and abused, September Mourning is the only human/reaper to exist. Tasked with reaping the souls of the “worthless” by her mysterious tattoo, September hides and protects them until she can help them realize the last thing they had left undone in life. Whether it’s aiding souls to expose abusers, find lost loves, or settle old debts, in each case September is guided by the voice of the Skullfly, which only she can hear. [Read more…]

Comic Preview: Samaritan: Varitas # 1

Story: Matt Hawkins
Art / Cover: Atilio Rojo
Letterer: Troy Peteri
Created by Matt Hawkins & Rahsan Ekedal

A woman with a vendetta decides she’s going to take down the largest military contractor in the world and has the means and a plan that just might work. How do you bankrupt one of the richest, most technologically advanced and successful companies in the world? You steal all their research and give it away to everyone. Can she survive long enough to pull it off with the entire U.S. government trying to kill her?

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Comic Preview: Magdalena # 3

Story: Tini Howard & Ryan Cady
Art / Cover: Christian Dibari
Colorist: Mike Spicer
Letterer: Troy Peteri

HELL YES: Who is Weyer Blackwood? How can a wannabe sorcerer sling around the kind of power that makes Patience and the Magdalena nervous? And how many absences is Maya allowed to have in Abnormal Psych?

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