Blackburne Covenant (2003) comic books
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Issue #1
Published Apr 2003 by Dark Horse.$2.50
$2.50
FABIAN NICIEZA and STEFANO RAFFAELE On sale April 2, FC, 32pg, $2.99 A new world of modern horror opens its pages in this sweeping saga of transformation and terror. Fabian Nicieza, one of the best-selling writers of superhero comics, teams with Italian horror artist Stefano Raffaele, for a story he's been waiting to unleash since the 1980's. Someone is following popular fantasy novelist Richard Kaine. Not a demented fan, not a jilted lover. Someone interested in finding out how Richard came up with his runaway bestseller first novel. Because unbeknownst to Richard, his book was really non- fiction. How could Richard have written about an event no one should have known about, because it was meticulously eradicated from human history? Who are the Blackburne Covenant? And how could the secrets they've been concealing for hundreds of years completely change life on Earth? They're willing to kill Richard Kaine in order to keep him quiet... Cover price $2.99.
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Issue #2
Published May 2003 by Dark Horse.$2.50
$2.50
FABIAN NICIEZA and STEFANO RAFFAELE On sale May 7, FC, 32pg, (2 of 4), $2.99 What would you do if you woke up one morning and found out you might very well be the Second Coming... ? And an even more important question?what would other people do to prove that you're not? Author Richard Kaine is a newly minted Page 5 tabloid wonder boy?and he's got a murder rap to prove it! So while playing detective to clear his own name, Kaine also has to figure out who's shadowing him through the streets of New York?and why those streets have started to look very different to him. The conspiracy is perpetuated this May by Fabian Nicieza (Buffy: The Vampire Slayer, Thunderbolts) and Italian artist Stefano Raffaele (Fragile)! Cover price $2.99.
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Issue #3
Published Jun 2003 by Dark Horse.$2.50
$2.50
FABIAN NICIEZA, STEFANO RAFFAELE On sale June 4, FC, 32pg, (3 of 4), $2.99 A secret that's been kept for more than six hundred years has been revealed, but is this shocking "truth" to be believed? Does a five-hundred-year-old document?the Blackburne Covenant?prevent the creation of a better world? That's what nouveau riche and on-the-run Manhattan author Richard Kaine is trying to figure out. But the closer he gets to his answer, the weirder things get?vengeful nuns, murderous Eurotrash hardbodies, ancient documents, and psychedelic mushrooms are just the tip of this mind- bending iceberg. But it's that whole "Second Coming" bit that has Kaine really concerned ... Cover price $2.99.
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Issue #4
Published Jul 2003 by Dark Horse.$2.50
$2.50
FABIAN NICIEZA/STEFANO RAFFAELE On sale July 9, FC, 32pg (4 of 4), $2.99 The bizarre conclusion to the supernatural conspiracy finds author-turned-messiah Richard Kaine out for vengeance?but how will he find the solution when he's part of the problem? How can he change civilization without destroying our way of life? And since when can firepower be overcome by flower power? The Blackburne Covenant #4 on sale this July from Fabian Nicieza (Buffy: The Vampire Slayer) and Italian newcomer Stefano Raffaele (Metal Hurlant)! Cover price $2.99.
