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Issue Details

Issue #44
Published July 1989
Cover Price 1.95
Pages 36
Editing Larry Doyle

Cover Details

Characters Dreadstar and a big insect.
Genre science fiction
Pencils Angel Medina
Inks Bob Dvorak?
Colors Les Dorscheid?

1 page text article

Characters Vanth Dreadstar.
Notes This is a one-page black-and-white summary of the characters and story in general, with a brief synopsis of last issue's story.

20 page Dreadstar story "Styx and Bones"

Characters Dreadstar, Teuton, Oedi, Iron Angel, Skeevo, Junior, and a ghoul named Cheron.
Synopsis Dreadstar comes across a derelict and is under attack when he boards it by a dead man and big insects. The baby matures rapidly.
Genre science fiction
Script Peter David
Pencils Angel Medina
Inks Bob Dvorak
Colors Les Dorscheid
Letters Carrie Spiegle

6 page Pawns text story "Chapter 3: Maneuvering"

Synopsis Chuck Shepard, on a new ship, arrives at Canopus-7 and finds the wrecked survey ship. The crew discovers a type of life largely composed of diamonds.
Genre science fiction
Script Jim Starlin; Daina Graziunas
Pencils Jim Starlin
Inks Jim Starlin
Notes This is primarily text, graced by a couple of sketches.