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Issue Details

Issue #20
Published August 1988
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 2.95 USD; 3.70 CAD
Pages 68
Editing Randy Stradley
Notes This is a special sixty-four page giant annual issue published for the second year anniversary of Dark Horse Presents.

Cover Details

Characters Concrete; Mr. Monster (inset); Black Cross (inset); Trekker (inset); Flaming Carrot (inset); Masque [The Mask]; Mindwalk (inset)
Genre science fiction
Pencils Paul Chadwick
Inks Paul Chadwick
Colors Chris Chalenor

2 page Concrete story "Fitful Sleep"

Characters Concrete
Genre Science Fiction
Script Paul Chadwick
Pencils Paul Chadwick
Inks Paul Chadwick
Notes First and last page of issue is framing sequence of Concrete reading this issue.
Reprinted in Concrete (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #6 (July 2006)

4 page Mr. Monster story "The Thing in Stiff Alley!"

Characters Mr. Monster
Genre horror; humor
Script Michael T Gilbert; Chuck Gamble; Chuck Wacome
Pencils Michael T Gilbert; Chuck Gamble; Chuck Wacome
Inks Michael T Gilbert; Chuck Gamble; Chuck Wacome
Letters Ken Bruzenak

6 page story "Anomaly"

Script Gary Davis
Pencils Gary Davis
Inks Gary Davis

2 page story "A Mother's Tragedy"

Script Rick Geary
Pencils Rick Geary
Inks Rick Geary

10 page Trekker story "Vincent's Share"

Characters Trekker
Script Ron Randall
Pencils Ron Randall
Inks Ron Randall
Letters Ken Bruzenak

2 page story "The Mystery Men!"

Characters The Mystery Men; Flaming Carrot
Script Bob Burden
Pencils Bob Burden
Inks Bob Burden
Letters Roxanne Starr

6 page story "The Visit"

Script Douglas C. Potter
Pencils Douglas C. Potter
Inks Douglas C. Potter
Reprinted in Best of Dark Horse Presents, The (Dark Horse, 1989 series) #1

10 page Masque [The Mask] story

Characters Masque [The Mask]
Script Mark Badger
Pencils Mark Badger
Inks Mark Badger
Letters David Jackson

6 page Concrete story "Watching a Sunset"

Characters Concrete
Genre science fiction
Script Paul Chadwick
Pencils Paul Chadwick
Inks Paul Chadwick
Letters Bill Spicer
Reprinted in Concrete (Dark Horse, 2005 series) #6 (July 2006)

7 page Bob the Alien story "Goes Birddogging"

Characters Bob the Alien
Script Rich Rice
Pencils Rich Rice
Inks Rich Rice
Letters Rich Rice
Reprinted in Best of Dark Horse Presents, The (Dark Horse, 1989 series) #1

6 page Mindwalk story

Script Randy Stradley
Pencils Randy Emberlin
Inks Randy Emberlin
Letters Willie Schubert

1 page Wacky Squirrel story "Mixed Results"

Characters Wacky Squirrel
Genre Funny Animal
Script Jim Bradrick
Pencils Jim Bradrick
Inks Jim Bradrick
Reprinted in Best of Dark Horse Presents, The (Dark Horse, 1989 series) #1

2 page Black Cross story

Characters Black Cross
Script Chris Warner
Pencils Chris Warner
Inks Chris Warner
Reprinted in Best of Dark Horse Presents, The (Dark Horse, 1989 series) #1

1 page cover reprint (on interior page) "Dark Horse Presents #1-16"

Notes Inside back cover with black and white reproductions of the covers to Dark Horse Presents #1-16.

1 page Concrete illustration

Characters Concrete
Pencils Paul Chadwick
Inks Paul Chadwick
Notes One quarter page illustration of Concrete on back cover of issue.