Dark Horse: June 2013 Solicitations

By Mike — Monday, March 25, 2013

Dark Horse releases their solicitations for June, with the new and selling out Star Wars series continuing, featuring Han Solo and Chewbacca in a new adventure. Jedi Master K'Khruk's fight with militia soldiers comes to an abrupt end with the appearance of some unexpected allies in Dark Times: Fire Carrier #5. These titles and more after the jump!

 

2096

STAR WARS #6

Brian Wood (W), Carlos D’Anda (A), Gabe Eltaeb (C), and Rodolfo Migliari (Cover)

On sale June 12

FC, 32 pages

$2.99

Ongoing

 

When he and Chewbacca are cornered by Imperials, Han Solo resorts to an improvised plan—with the most dangerous results imaginable! Meanwhile, half a galaxy away, Princess Leia and Wedge Antilles prepare for certain death, unaware that Luke Skywalker has an improvisation of his own. And Darth Vader is watching . . .

Sketch variant by Alex Ross!

“It all just feels like Star Wars, and for a franchise that has been around for over 30 years, D’Anda somehow finds a way to inject new life into it.”—Complex

issue #1 and #2 were instant sellouts!

 

 

2097

STAR WARS: DARK TIMES—FIRE CARRIER #5 (of 5)

Randy Stradley (W), Gabriel Guzman (A), Garry Henderson (C), and Douglas Wheatley (Cover)

On sale June 5

FC, 32 pages

$2.99

Miniseries

Jedi Master K’Kruhk’s fight with militia soldiers comes to an abrupt end—with the appearance of not one, but two unexpected allies. The refuge he and his Padawans have sought may be in sight . . .

but a shadow from within their own ranks bodes a perilous future.

IIt’s no small claim when I say this is the greatest Star Wars series I have ever read.” —SciFiPulse

“This book isn’t just for Star Wars fans. It is for fans of exceptional writing. . .” —Comic Book Nerds are Hot

 

 

2098

STAR WARS: DARTH VADER AND THE NINTH ASSASSIN #3 (of 5)

Tim Siedell (W), Ivan Fernandez (P), Denis Frietas (I), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Ariel Olivetti (Cover)

On sale June 19

FC, 32 pages

$3.50

Miniseries

Darth Vader’s search for the culprits behind an assassination attempt on the Emperor leads to a shattered Star Destroyer floating lifeless above a mysterious moon. On the ground he finds no survivors—instead ancient ruins, and frightening inhabitants. All the while, a hunter follows, waiting for the moment to strike!

tim siEdell (@badbanana) has one of time’s 140 best twitter feeds!

 

 

2099

STAR WARS: LEGACY #4

Corinna Bechko (W), Gabriel Hardman (W/A), Rachelle Rosenberg (C), and Dave Wilkins (Cover)

On sale June 26

FC, 32 pages

$2.99

Miniseries

A vanishing planet and an impostor revealed . . . a deadly trap and a dangerous escape. When Ania Solo set out in search of adventure, little did she know trouble, peril, and the Sith would be along for the ride!

 

 

2100

STAR WARS OMNIBUS: KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC TP

John Jackson Miller (W), Brian Ching (A), Travel Foreman (A), Harvey Tolibas (A), Dustin Weaver (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), Jay David Ramos (C), and Travis Charest (Cover)

On sale Sept 10

FC, 424 pages

$24.99

TP, 6” x 9”

Padawan Zayne Carrick is suddenly a fugitive framed for the murder of his fellow Jedi-in-training. Little does the galaxy know, Zayne’s own Masters are behind the massacre and dead set on recovering him before he can reveal the truth. Collects Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic issues #0–#18 (volumes 1–3).

 

• Expands the story of the smash-hit videogames!