www.86thfloor.com     PREVIEWS VOL. XVIX #6 June 2009  

Independent Comic Publishers
(Companies beginning with N)

NBM

DUNGEON: THE EARLY YEARS VOLUME 2 GN
(W) Lewis Trondheim (A) Christophe Blain
Hyacinthe, Dungeon Keeper to be, continues to render justice in a cloak nightly as The Night Shirt and stumbles upon the one he pines for, Alexandra, an assassin, about to be raped! After his valiant and heroic rescue, his wettest dreams come true with dire consequences. Years later, he's married and a poor husband, worse even, a poor lover, until Alexandra plots to gain him back.
SC, 6x9, 96pgs, FC SRP: $12.95

THINGS UNDONE GN
(W/A) Shane White
Despite Rick Watt's best efforts to keep it together, he feels his life is falling apart, turning him into a zombie. After a cross-country move with girlfriend in tow, his fresh start turns into a festering mess. As a video game artist, Rick is subjected to the incompetence of three bosses and a kinky art director. His overactive imagination helps him cope until his seven-year relationship tailspins and his ex takes flight with the guy across the parking lot. Caught between his fantasy world and reality, Rick decides to pull the trigger.
SC, 6x9, 80pgs, PC SRP: $12.95

NEW ENGLAND COMICS

THE MANGALICIOUS TICK #3
(W/A) The Robbins Studio
The Tick must prove his mettle as champion of the Princess by traversing a most perilous gauntlet! Will his nigh-invulnerability help him or be a detriment to him? Meanwhile, Arthur takes on the villainous Setting Sun with the help of some old friends — and a few new adversaries, as well!
32pgs, B&W (3 of 4) SRP: $3.95

THE MAN-EATING COW & CHAINSAW VIGILANTE: THE COMPLETE WORKS TP
(W/A) Various
Re-presenting all 13 issues of two very popular Tick "spin-offs"! Includes the entire 10-issue run of the offbeat Man-Eating Cow, relating the adventures of the four-hooved super-hero assigned by The Tick to protect The City during his absence! Plus, the entire classic 3-issue Chainsaw Vigilante limited series, featuring story and art by fan-favorite Zander Cannon. Includes several guest appearances by The Tick and Arthur!
SC, 344pgs, B&W SRP: $29.95