Hellblazer (1988) comic books
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Hellblazer (1988) #151Published Aug 2000 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores June 28. Artist Marcelo Frusin (FLINCH, WEIRD WAR TALES SPECIAL) joins writer Brian Azzarello for Part 1 of the 6-part "Good Intentions." Released from prison, John Constantine discovers that an unseen hand has been pulling strings and making life very difficult for him. As he sets out to uncover the nature of the forces that have conspired against him, he experiences a different kind of danger as he goes hitchhiking. John has faced many monsters in his day, but none like the insidiously creepy ones that prowl America's highways. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #152Published Sep 2000 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores July 26. New regular HELLBLAZER artist Marcelo Frusin (FLINCH, WEIRD WAR TALES SPECIAL) and writer Brian Azzarello present Part 2 of the 6- part "Good Intentions." Arriving in Doglick, West Virginia, John Constantine encounters the Fermins, a family so nasty they make even him flinch. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #153Published Oct 2000 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores August 23. Part 3 of the 6-part "Good Intentions." As John gets more deeply involved with Dickie and Ritchie Fermin, he begins to discover the true nature of the brothers' business. John begins to suspect he's underestimated the pair when he's confronted with a ghastly secret: something much more horrible than murder... something with far more chilling consequences. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #154Published Nov 2000 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores September 27. Part 4 of the 6-part "Good Intentions." The Fermin Brothers put the squeeze on John Constantine, who quickly finds himself between a couple of hard rocks and a very soft place as he tries to end a cycle of unimaginable depravity. Trouble is, though John's help may be needed, it certainly isn't wanted. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #155Published Dec 2000 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores October 25 Part 5 of the 6-part "Good Intentions." Trapped between a nasty secret and a brutal threat, Constantine discovers something in the backwoods of West Virginia ? a horror that's older, stronger and infinitely more vicious than any human threat could possibly be. Something that finds Constantine in a most unlikely position: completely out of his element. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #156Published Jan 2001 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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Written by Brian Azzarello. Art by Marcelo Frusin. Cover by Tim Bradstreet. Good Intentions Part Six; John leaves Doglick in the wake of Dickie's death and his discovery of what the town has done in order to survive. 36 pages, full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #157Published Feb 2001 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY STEVE DILLON; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET Guest artist Steve Dillon illustrates a special stand-alone issue ? his first full interior art for HELLBLAZER since ending his famous run in 1994 with PREACHER cohort Garth Ennis. In "...And Buried?", John Constantine is confronted by FBI Agent Frank Turro, who has more information pertaining to Constantine's incarceration. John has always been a master at pulling the strings, but this time he finds that he may very well have been the puppet. In addition, a group of bad men await the return of an even badder man ? one who seemingly won't stay dead. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #158Published Mar 2001 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO;ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN;PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET Part 1 of the 4-part "Freezes Over." A tiny roadside diner finds itself home to a variety of travelers forced off the road by a cataclysmic snowstorm. Families, drifters, truckers, vacationers are joined by a legendary serial killer...and a certain Englishman who has a knack for being in the wrong place at the right time. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #159Published Apr 2001 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores February 28. Part 2 of the 4-part "Freezes Over." As the snow falls, anxiety rises in a tiny roadside cafe caught in the midst of a devastating blizzard. Tensions naturally run high in such situations, but when you add John Constantine to the mix, you're throwing gasoline on a fire. Sure, John's just playing with the stranded travelers, having a laugh at their expense, but with the discovery of a horribly mutilated body, the tables turn. Obviously, there's a brutally sick killer among them. Guess who's the smart-mouthed prime suspect? MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #160Published May 2001 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO;ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN;PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET Part 3 of the 4-part "Freezes Over." The power may be out, but secrets are brought to light in a tiny roadhouse in the midst of a violent snowstorm. We all know that John Constantine has his share of ghastly secrets, but he's not the only traveler trapped in the blizzard with something to hide. There are others in the roadhouse with things they'd rather keep hidden ? things they're willing to kill for. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #161Published Jun 2001 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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Written by Brian Azzarello;ART BY Marcelo Frusin;PAINTED COVER BY Tim Bradstreet Concluding the 4-part "Freezes Over." The legendary serial killer known as The Iceman reveals himself. Bodies are piling up as fast as the snow outside as Constantine and the other denizens of a tiny roadhouse struggle to survive a murderous blizzard, trapped not only by the weather, but by a madman on a mission. MATURE READERS FC, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #162Published Jul 2001 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY GUY DAVIS; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores May 30. Guest artist Guy Davis (SANDMAN MYSTERY THEATRE) illustrates "Lapdogs and Englishmen." As John Constantine continues his journey across America, he reminisces about his days in the London punk scene as a member of Mucous Membrane. Drunk and on the dole, he and his mate Chas meet an American tourist who may have a mean streak to rival even John's. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #163Published Aug 2001 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY GUY DAVIS; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores June 27. The conclusion to the 2-part "Lapdogs and Englishmen," featuring guest art by Guy Davis (SANDMAN MYSTERY THEATRE). Back in 1978, the rally cry of "no future" echoed throughout the disenfranchised streets of London, screamed by angry youth that believed there truly was none. Not so for John Constantine. The UK punk rocker/magic man is bent on discovering what the future holds. Question is, what's in it for him? MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #164Published Sep 2001 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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HELLBLAZER #164 WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores July 25. "Highwater," Part 1 of 4. John Constantine has faced all sorts of devils through his sordid career, but never ones like these. In the Pacific Northwest, he finds himself face to face with the twisted side of the American Dream; a group of alleged "patriots" bent on the extermination of everyone who doesn't fit in to their view of what America is. It's evil at its most banal, and, as history has proven, most seductive form. And Constantine feels its pull... MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #165Published Oct 2001 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores August 29. "Highwater," Part 2 of 4. John Constantine has stared into the abyss countless times and never blinked, but when the abyss turns out to be his own soul, all bets are off. It's all too easy for the spiritual grifter to pass judgment on others, but when he's forced to face himself in the mirror, he may not like who's staring back. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #166Published Nov 2001 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores September 26. "Highwater," Part 3 of 4. As John Constantine gets further involved with an extremist patriot group, he finds himself drawn to their charismatic leader, Major Gage. Aware of Constantine's abilities, Gage has plans of his own for Constantine ? plans that could lead to the deaths of thousands. But to his credit, John has plans of his own. MATURE READERS Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #167Published Dec 2001 by DC/Vertigo.$3.20
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores October 24. "Highwater," Part 4 of 4. John Constantine's most controversial adventure comes to a shocking conclusion, as John's own past rears its ugly head and intertwines with with the extreme beliefs of Major Graves. John's never had a problem with the ghosts that haunt his life, but this time the truth the dead hold may be too much for him to bear. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG.$2.50 Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #168Published Jan 2002 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores November 28. "A Fresh Coat of Red Paint" ? a stand-alone issue. John Constantine finds himself craving something he's been missing for awhile: a night on the town. Trouble is, Constantine's not the only lost soul out for a good time. When he crosses paths with a group of lonely old ladies out to spend their social security checks and a prostitute willing to give him anything he wants, the real fun begins. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG.$2.50 Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #169Published Feb 2002 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores December 26. Constantine's adventures in LA continue in another single-story issue. This time John's out to unravel a mystery in the tradition of a true City of Angels detective. Meanwhile, the deadly S.W. Manor is on a dark journey of his own ? one that will put him on a collision course with Constantine. And the results will be murder... MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG.$2.50 Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #170Published Mar 2002 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores January 30. "Ashes and Dust" Part 1 of 5. In a seedy Los Angeles S&M club, a grisly murder has taken place. The detectives assigned to the case are at a loss to explain how it happened, though they have a group of witnesses who saw it occur. Some knew the victim just in passing, as a face who hung around. Others had a much deeper involvement with him. As for the murderer, no one seems to have the answer to the question: "Who killed John Constantine?" For more information, see the feature article. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG.$2.50 Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #171Published Apr 2002 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores February 27. "Ashes and Dust" Part 2 of 5. As the investigation into John Constantine's murder continues, one thing becomes exceedingly clear: Nobody's certain exactly what happened. An array of bizarre witnesses each has different takes on what they saw ? or what they thought they saw ? which leaves investigators scratching their heads and sifting through clues. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG.$2.50 Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #172Published May 2002 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores March 27. Wizard: The Comics Magazine's pick for "Best (Anti) Hero" and "Best Writer (Brian Azzarello)" of 2001. Ashes and Dust" Part 3 of 5. John Constantine is dead, and every clue as to who's to blame ends in leads just as dead. Someone's committed a murder in a roomful of people, and is getting away with it. But like the old saying goes, the dead can't rest until they are avenged, meaning the investigators are about to get a little help from beyond the grave... MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG.$2.50 Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #173Published Jun 2002 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores April 24. "Ashes and Dust" Part 4. FBI Agent Frank Turro's investigation into the death of John Constantine leads him from the lurid underground fetish clubs of Los Angeles to the iron-gated estates of the rich and powerful of Beverly Hills, where his government clout means little...if anything at all. In the midst of a deftly executed cover-up, Turro uncovers a secret that could land him a slab in the morgue with John. Trouble is, Constantine's not much for roommates. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG.$2.50 Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #174Published Aug 2002 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY BRIAN AZZARELLO; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores May 22. The conclusion to "Ashes and Dust." FBI Agent Frank Turro's investigation into the death of John Constantine comes to a grisly end as he confronts the tragic individual responsible, but not before friends, enemies, and lovers from Constantine's past converge on the insane scene. Question is, are they there to pay their respects, or dance on his grave? MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG.$2.50 Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #175Published Sep 2002 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY STEVE DILLON AND JIMMY PALMIOTTI; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores July 31. New writer Mike Carey (LUCIFER) opens his run with a 2-part tale guest-illustrated by Steve Dillon (PREACHER). After his epic journey through the American heartland, John Constantine is coming home to England. Believed to be dead, Constantine needs to set the record straight with the last surviving members of his family. But there's a killer on the loose... MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG.$2.50 Cover price $2.50.
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Hellblazer (1988) #176Published Oct 2002 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY STEVE DILLON AND JIMMY PALMIOTTI; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores August 28. "High on Life," Part 2 of 2. With Angie in a hospital bed and the mystery of Gemma's absence deepening, John is starting to take things personally. But the only way to cleanse Elster Tower of its aura of evil and madness is to take the fight to his enemies. No weapons, no plan, no backup. But sometimes nothing can be a real cool hand. Note: This is a resolicitation. All previous orders for MAY020270D have been cancelled. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG.$2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #177Published Dec 2002 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores October 30. "Red Sepulchre," Part 1 of 4. Back in the Smoke for the first time in two years, John has walked into the middle of an ugly range war between rival groups of magicians. Like it or not, he's going to have to choose a side; and it would help if he knew which faction wants him dead. Note: This issue is a resolicitation. Previous orders have been cancelled. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG.$2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #178Published Jan 2003 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores November 27. "Red Sepulchre," Part 2 of 4. With Gemma Constantine in the palm of his hand, Domine Fredericks is in a position to dictate terms to John: so now he's moving to eliminate the rest of the competition. As sorcerous warfare erupts on the streets of London, Constantine struggles desperately to find out what game is being played out, and whether he himself is prize or pawn. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #179Published Feb 2003 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores December 26. "Red Sepulchre," Part 3 of 4. The bond that ties Constantine to the red sepulchre is revealed at last. But John is caught between two evils: a demon imprisoned in dead flesh and the sadistic mage named Josh Wright. To get both himself and his niece Gemma free, he may have to sink a knife into an old friend's back. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #180Published Mar 2003 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores January 29. The thrilling conclusion to "Red Sepulchre!" The Cold War has turned red hot, and Constantine has been forced to take sides. But when he surrenders the sepulchre to Domine Fredericks, the balance of power shifts, and old friends ? as well as old enemies ? finally get what's coming to them. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #181Published Apr 2003 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY JOCK; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores February 26. After an ambiguous tip-off from a dead informant, John Constantine takes steps to protect himself against a demonic attack. But when the ambush comes from an unexpected direction, his magic defenses fail him, and the only thing he has to fall back on is his knowledge of darkest London. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #182Published May 2003 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY LEE BERMEJO; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores March 26. "Black Flowers" Part 1 of 2. A supernatural visitor warns John that the border between the worlds of the living and the dead is crumbling. Something has to be done ? and quickly ? but John doesn't see why it's his problem...until he learns that a friend is in the line of fire. Featuring the return of Andie Spatchcock. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #183Published Jun 2003 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY LEE BERMEJO; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET "Black Flowers" Part 2 of 2. Now that the door to the land of the dead has been kicked open, a horde of old souls is clawing its way back into flesh ? pursued by something much more dangerous. Unfortunately, the cure that John comes up with may be worse than the disease. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #184Published Jul 2003 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores May 28. In "The Wild Card," the first of three linked stories that provide a great jumping-on point for new readers, John and Angie travel to South America in search of information about the shadow dog. The first stop is the small town of Juliema, Brazil, where John encounters an old friend and is drawn into a game of poker...a game with terrifyingly high stakes. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #185Published Aug 2003 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores June 25. In "Ordeal," the second of the linked "Third Worlds" stories, John Constantine meets the children of Cain, faces trial by ordeal, and braves the borders of Eden in his attempt to discover the truth behind the Shadow Dog Legend. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #186Published Sep 2003 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores July 30. "The Third Worlds" trilogy reaches its climax in "The Pit," with John and Angie traveling to Tasmania to nail down the details of the shadow dog's last appearance on Earth. But when John becomes trapped in the nightmares of the dead, an ancient warrior queen rises with a deadly agenda of her own...and Angie is left alone to pick up the pieces. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #187Published Oct 2003 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY DOUG ALEXANDER; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores August 27. Part 1 of the 2-part "Bred in the Bone," featuring art by Doug Alexander (JLA: RIDDLE OF THE BEAST). In 1983, off the bleak coasts of Scotland, John Constantine faced and contained an ancient, unnatural evil. But old monsters refuse to lie down, and 20 years later his niece Gemma must deal with the consequences of John's actions. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #188Published Nov 2003 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY DOUG ALEXANDER; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores September 24. The 2-part "Bred in the Bone," featuring art by Doug Alexander (JLA: RIDDLE OF THE BEAST), concludes. Gemma Constantine is caught between the monsters of Gruinard Island and the human monsters who brought her there as she desperately tries to atone for her uncle John's past sins. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #189Published Dec 2003 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores October 22. Part 1 of a new 5-part story, "Staring at the Wall." Back from his world tour, John prepares for the apocalyptic arrival of the shadow dog ? and he's planning to meet it in force. But some of his reluctant allies may have agendas of their own... MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #190Published Jan 2004 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores November 26. Part 2 of a the 5-part "Staring at the Wall." With one of his reluctant allies dead before the battle is joined, the omens are bad for John's face-off with the shadow dog. But he hasn't even come close to imagining what's at stake for him, for Angie and for the world. And in the end, victory may be the one luxury he can't afford. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #191Published Feb 2004 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores December 31. Part 3 of the 5-part "Staring at the Wall." The Beast is burning its mark into the world, and John Constantine's fragile coalition has fallen apart in death and recrimination. It looks as though John's fortunes have finally reached rock bottom. But when he faces the Beast in its lair, things get unimaginably worse. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #192Published Mar 2004 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores January 28. Part 4 of the 5-part "Staring at the Wall." Humanity is in the maw of the Beast, the cities of the world are on fire, and John Constantine is somewhat worse than missing in action. With all other options gone, it falls to Gemma to pick up the pieces ? but to the Beast, Gemma is another vessel for the taking. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #193Published Apr 2004 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores February 25. The 5-part "Staring at the Wall" story arc reaches its apocalyptic conclusion, as the pathetic remnants of John Constantine's makeshift strike team run a desperate double bluff against the beast that is devouring the collective soul of humankind. With John missing and presumed dead, the Swamp Thing leads the charge ? but death is nothing compared to what the beast has in store for its enemies. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #194Published May 2004 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY LEONARDO MANCO; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores March 31. Constantine's war with the Beast is done, but the repercussions go rolling on ? not the least for John himself, as he wanders wounded through a shattered, shell-shocked London where an insane killer and a very strange little girl both take a deadly interest in his fate. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #195Published Jun 2004 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY LEONARDO MANCO; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores April 28. "Out of Season," Part 1 of 2, featuring guest artist Leonardo Manco. Down and out on the South Coast of England, John Constantine is fleeing a murder charge, an inexplicably obsessed serial killer, a voluptuous demon and his own past. But unseen powers are working to make sure that each and every one of them catches up with him. And with a bad case of amnesia, chances are Constantine won't even see the onslaught coming. For more information, see the feature article. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #196Published Jul 2004 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY CHRIS BRUNNER; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores May 26. "Out of Season," Part 2 of 2, featuring guest artist Chris Brunner (BATMAN: LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT). In the bleak setting of a British seaside resort town in the dead of winter, John Constantine confronts the madman Gill and is subjected to a terrible test to see if he is worthy to walk in a psychotic's footsteps. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #197Published Aug 2004 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores June 23. Kicking off the 3-part story "Stations of the Cross." Back in London, John is drifting through a life he no longer understands ? until a bizarre cult offers him salvation and a bed for the night. But the religious life holds unforeseen perils, and behind an old adversary lurks the ultimate puppet-master. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #198Published Sep 2004 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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WRITTEN BY MIKE CAREY; ART BY MARCELO FRUSIN; PAINTED COVER BY TIM BRADSTREET In stores July 28. "Stations of the Cross," Part 2 of 3. Imprisoned and tortured in the mazelike sub-cellars of a cult church, Constantine escapes with the aid of an unlikely ally. But how much use will she be in a house filled with one of the oldest and most ruthless of his enemies? MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.75 Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #199Published Oct 2004 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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Written by Mike Carey Art by Marcelo Frusin Painted cover by Tim Bradstreet The shocking conclusion to the 3-part "Stations of the Cross" story arc! When all intrigues are laid bare and all masks thrown aside, John must look to one old enemy to save him from another. But sometimes the helping hand is a lot more dangerous than the one that stabs you in the back. MATURE READERS On sale Aug 25 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.75 US Cover price $2.75.
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Hellblazer (1988) #200Published Nov 2004 by DC/Vertigo.$2.50
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Written by Mike Carey Art by Steve Dillon, Marcelo Frusin and Leonardo Manco Cover by Tim Bradstreet John Constantine has survived his share of horrifying events: a bout with cancer, four- headed soccer hooligans, a stint in a maximum security prison, and more trips to Hell than he probably cares to recall. In this month's gala HELLBLAZER #200, he'll face a threat even he could never envision: married life. Series writer Mike Carey is joined be a trio of past, present and future HELLBLAZER artists ? Steve Dillon, Marcelo Frusin, and Leonardo Manco ? for this 40-page tale that finds Constantine living a day of wedded "bliss." In three separate-yet-connected tales, Constantine finds himself united in unholy matrimony to three women from his past, but, as the story unfolds, he soon realizes that a much more sinister force is behind what could be the worst day of his life. On sale Sept 29 / Mature Readers / 48 pg / FC / $4.50 US Cover price $4.50.