The Dark November 2012 Solicitations
Here are the November 2012 The Dark Group solicitations courtesy of DC Comics.
Written by DAN DIDIO
Art by BRENT ANDERSON and SCOTT HANNA
Cover by BRENT ANDERSON
1:25 Variant cover by ETHAN VAN SCIVER
On sale NOVEMBER 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• The Phantom Stranger comes face to face with PANDORA!
• Plus, meet the deadly sons of Trigon — and behold Dr. 13!
SWORD OF SORCERY #2
Written by CHRISTY MARX
Backup story written by TONY BEDARD
Art and cover by AARON LOPRESTI
Backup story art by JESUS SAIZ
1:25 Variant cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL
On sale NOVEMBER 21 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US • RATED T
• Amethyst must learn to master her newfound powers, but will she choose the Path of Heart — or the Path of Blood?
• Mordiel’s drive to destroy Amethyst is powerful — what intrigues threaten to overwhelm Gemworld?
• In the backup feature: Beowulf battles the terrifying Grendel! What is their strange connection?
ANIMAL MAN #14
Written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art by STEVE PUGH, TIMOTHY GREEN II and JOSEPH SILVER
Cover by STEVE PUGH
On sale NOVEMBER 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
• “ROTWORLD: THE RED KINGDOM” part two!
• How did The Rot infect the DC Universe? Guest star John Constantine is here to tell you the hideous truth!
• The Red Kingdom faces an all-out attack by an army of the Rot, led by Felix Faust!
SWAMP THING #14
Written by SCOTT SNYDER
Art and cover by YANICK PAQUETTE
On sale NOVEMBER 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
“We Can Be Heroes” Blank variant cover available
• “ROTWORLD: THE GREEN KINGDOM” continues!
• Swamp Thing must travel the rivers of Rotworld on his way to Gotham City!
• True terror awaits our hero on the undead waters!
FRANKENSTEIN, AGENT OF S.H.A.D.E. #14
Written by MATT KINDT
Art and cover by ALBERTO PONTICELLI and WAYNE FAUCHER
On sale NOVEMBER 14 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• “ROTWORLD: SECRETS OF THE DEAD” continues here!
• Frankenstein travels the Rot-infested Earth in search of pieces of the Soul Grinder, a machine Doctor Frankenstein used to bring his monster to
life — because it’s their only hope against the Rot!
• The Rot may be winning, but Frankenstein won’t go down without a fight!
JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK #14
Written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art by LEE GARBETT
Cover by RYAN SOOK
On sale NOVEMBER 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• A major new storyline starts here!
• In the aftermath of JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK ANNUAL #1, the team picks up the pieces from their devastating losses.
• Black Orchid, Frankenstein and Amethyst explore the macabre House of Mystery — and what they find positions John Constantine as the most dangerous man in the DC Universe!
I, VAMPIRE #14
Written by JOSHUA HALE FIALKOV
Art and cover by ANDREA SORRENTINO
On sale NOVEMBER 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
• Mary and Professor Troughton meet up with Andrew’s oldest friend, Deborah Dancer, to learn more about his past — and to hatch a plan that might save Andrew from his curse!
• Trouble is, they’re going to have to track down the deadliest vampire alive to do it…
• What is Andrew planning for the future of the vampire race?
DEMON KNIGHTS #14
Written by PAUL CORNELL
Art and cover by BERNARD CHANG
On sale NOVEMBER 14 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T
• Trapped in Hell and betrayed by Etrigan, the Demon Knights are on the edge of oblivion!
• There’s only one way out… But is Jason Blood prepared to make the ultimate sacrifice?
• And what is the secret of the mysterious black diamond that Lucifer has given to Exoristos?
DIAL H #6
Written by CHINA MIEVILLE
Art by DAVID LAPHAM
Cover by BRIAN BOLLAND
On sale NOVEMBER 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T+
• Offensive! Shocking! Unspeakable! Manteau cracks open the Refusenik Dossier– and with heroes like these, who needs villains?
• In this story, Nelson is stuck inside the house after he dials up a politically incorrect hero.
• Plus: Manteau reveals some of her forbidden and dangerous guises in the Refusenik Dossier.
- The Comic Book Critic