DOVER PUBLICATIONS
FIRES & MURMUR GN
(W) Jerry Kramsky (A) Lorenzo Mattotti (CA) Lorenzo Mattotti
Created by Eisner Award-winning artist Lorenzo Mattotti, sweeps readers off into a hypnotic, haunting fantasy centered on a mysterious island where the hills are constantly ablaze. A series of vessels have inexplicably disappeared from the vicinity, so the battleship is dispatched to investigate. When the expedition's leader, Lieutenant Absinthe, comes ashore, his encounter with the burning island's bizarre residents results in a form of psychic possession that leads to mayhem, madness, and murder. A second tale by Mattotti, co-written with Jerry Kramsky, offers another fantastic voyage. traces an amnesiac's quest across phantasmagoric landscapes to recover his identity - an enigmatic journey in which fear and confusion are resolved by arcane magic rituals.
UMBRA COMPLETE TP
(W) Stephen Murphy (A) Mike Hawthorne (CA) Mike Hawthorne
Amid Iceland's dramatic volcanic landscapes, forensic scientist Askja Thorasdottir is investigating a mystery involving a Neanderthal skeleton apparently killed by a Cold War-era Soviet bullet. Before long, someone's trying to tell Askja something - and someone else is trying to kill her. This compilation of the Harvey Award-nominated three-issue limited series includes a brand-new and extensive ending that reflects the creators' original vision.