INDEPENDENT PUBLISHERS
(Company names beginning with F)
FANGORIA PUBLISHING LLC
FANGORIA VOL 2 #28
(W) Various (A/CA) VARIOUS
Fangoria is a quarterly magazine covering the horror film genre since 1979. Fangoria relaunched in October 2018 as a quarterly collectible with in-depth interview with filmmakers, as well as retrospectives and columns by those in the horror film business. (STL371354) (C: 0-1-1)
Magazine, SC, 100pgs, FC SRP: $19.79
FANTOONS
IRON MAIDEN WHERE IS EDDIE SC
(W) Eduardo Benatar (A) Lindsay Lee, Samuel Blanco
Are you brave enough to find Eddie? You'd better find him before he gets you! Throughout their illustrious career, Iron Maiden's dauntless music has captured the hearts of dedicated fans all over the world, ever fueled by a fierce determination and immense passion for rock 'n' roll. Their painfully addictive riffs and gripping lyrical storytelling have created a legacy like no other, and always with Eddie by their side. for Iron Maiden's iconic figurehead throughout insanely detailed illustrations based on some of their incredible album covers. (STL370669) (C: 0-1-1)
Activity Book, SC, 9x12, 36pgs, FC SRP: $12.99
MOTORHEAD RISE LOUDEST BAND IN WORLD SC GN
(W) David Calcano
Dive into the world of Mot rhead's wild 40-year career with this officially authorized, fully illustrated graphic novel crafted by award-winning animation studio Fantoons. Mot rhead: The Rise of the Loudest Band in the World tells the legendary story of Mot rhead's frontman Lemmy Kilmister and the band's meteoric rise to becoming one of the most influential rock bands of all time. From Lemmy's early days working at a riding school in the English countryside to the recording of the band's iconic album and first major international success, Ace of Spades, this Mot rhead graphic novel chronicles the extraordinary story of the famous frontman's incredible journey as the leader of the 'loudest band in the world.' (STL370668) (C: 0-1-0)
SC, 10x10, 144pgs, FC SRP: $15.99
FEIWEL & FRIENDS
EVIL ISH GN
(W/A) Kennedy Tarrell
Hawthorne Vandercast has big plans: join the infamous Brigade of Shade, move into a glamorous castle, and leave their mundane life as a potion barista behind. But when they finally get the chance to join the Brigade, Hawthorne finds themself overshadowed by Maple, a bubbly, bright, flowery girl who could not look further from evil. After an accident ends in death and suddenly Hawthrone is leading the Brigade, they begin to realize that maybe villainy isn't actually all it's cracked up to be. Evil-ish spins the classic tropes of good and evil on their heads in a hilarious and tender story about a teenager who feels bigger than their job, their town, and their circumstances... and finds out that what they thought they wanted might not be what they actually need. (STL371679) (C: 0-1-1)
SC, 6x9, 208pgs, FC SRP: $17.99
FPG
ART OF ENRIC HC (O/A)
(W) Manel Dom nguez Navarro (A) Enric Torres-Prat, ENRIC (CA) ENRIC
Enric: said by many to be the best Vampirella artist! With a career spanning more than 50 years, Enric has been involved in almost every area of publishing and fine art, including comics, gallery exhibitions, magazines, and paperback books. While equally at home in many different genres, Enric is perhaps most revered for his unmatched skills at rendering the female form. His passion and ability for painting beautiful women make his art instantly recognizable, and this book contains hundreds of those wonderful paintings and drawings. This large and comprehensive 352-page hardcover book takes us all on a journey through Enric's entire career, from his earliest comic book work, right up to his most recent sought-after private commissions. (STL186259)
Art Book, HC, 9x12, 352pgs, FC SRP: $49.00
BERNIE WRIGHTSON THE FPG YEARS HC (O/A)
(W) Michael Friedlander (A/CA) Bernie Wrightson
Bernie Wrightson needs no introduction. He is the true 'Master of the Macabre' in all mediums, from Frankenstein to Swamp Thing and far, far beyond. It's been nearly 30 years since Bernie let his imagination run wild while creating close to 150 new paintings for his two trading card series. He took two years out of his busy schedule to craft this once-in-a-lifetime body of work, and he was given free rein to explore whatever ideas he wanted. Until now, none of these paintings have been reproduced in book form, and this book will contain all of them! In addition to the original text he wrote for each piece, the untold history of the two trading card series will be included, with production notes and details from behind the scenes. (STL237871)
Art Book, HC, 9x11, 200pgs, FC SRP: $49.00
JOE JUSKOS ART OF THE 1992 MARVEL MASTERPIECES HC (O/A)
(W) Michael Friedlander (A/CA) Joe Jusko
Thirty years ago, a trading card series was released that would forever change the non-sport card industry the 1992 Marvel Masterpieces. Nothing like it has been seen before or since. This series would not have become the monumental success that it did, had artist Joe Jusko not produced 104 mind-boggling paintings! Joe literally set the standard for all the Marvel Masterpieces series that were to follow. Each of the 104 paintings have become iconic portrayals of the great Marvel characters, and these cards hold such a special place in the hearts of collectors of all ages many of whom were young, single-digit or teenaged fans at the time of the series release. This celebratory book includes all 104 of the paintings Joe produced for the original release, as well as the 20 additional paintings created for the four-issue comic collection published the following year. It also details the history of the series: how it came to be and the magnitude of attention that it received through numerous promotions. And finally, being published for the first time are Joe's original pencil sketches for all 104 trading card paintings! (STL265155)
Art Book, HC, 8x11, 300pgs, FC SRP: $59.00