Christopher Sebela - Böcker

L.A. Is a strange town on the best of days, but in the summer of 1974, theCity of Angels feels especially demonic. As temperatures soar and wildfiresburn, all sorts of strange creatures are drawn to town, including Vampirella.While Vampi goes out and hunts down monsters all across La La Land —defending humanity from evil — she’s also killing it every night onstage as a member of the all-girl rock group Witchkraft — defending rock’n’ roll from a dying scene. Help arrives in the form of fourcreatures who’ve just flown into town: The Starchild, The Demon, TheSpaceman and The Catman. Away from their home turf and trying to record theirnew album, KISS discovers that all their favorite L.A. bands have mysteriouslybroken up, disappeared, sold out, or gone crazy. Led by a driver who moonlightsin the occult and haunted by satanic strangers dressed in black, KISS findsthemselves drawn into a web conspiracy that threatens to kill rock’n’ roll itself.

47 and his handler, Diana Burnwood, are a team responsible for some of the most ruthless, efficient and untraceable assassinations across the globe. But before they were operatives of the shadowy International Contracts Association, 47 and Burnwood were on their own separate paths in life - streets lined with blood, bullets and revenge. As 14-year-old Diana begins a mission to track down the people who killed her parents, 47 is struggling to free himself and his friend, 6, from the mysterious Institute which has bred them as killers since they were kids. With a story that stretches from the heartland of America to the Berlin Wall, Lone Wolves will trace the birth of the legendary Hitman and the secret past of the woman behind him who pulls the string and knows just how hard taking a life truly is.

Human evolution has taken millions of yearsto get to this stage. But next week, we become something new. Around the world,humanity is undergoing rapid and unpredictable changes, and only threeindividuals seem to notice that their world is being reborn. But what can theydo about it?Skybound unites writersJames Asmus, Joseph Keatinge, Chris Sebela & Joshua Williamson and artistsJoe Infurnari & Jordan Boyd to create a new global phenomenon in thisoversized debut issue.CollectsEVOLUTION #1-6

Faced with the fact that humanity’stime—as we know it—is over, Abe crosses a line and becomes lesshuman himself. Meanwhile, Hannah follows a trail of monsters to a secretfacility in Italy, and Claire is caught up in a conspiracy that could endangerher girlfriend.Collects EVOLUTION#7-12

Ten minutes in the future, the world runs on an economyof job shares and apps, while crowdfunding has evolved into Reapr: a platformfor assassination that’s trickled down from politicians, celebrities andCEOs to everyday life and all its petty resentments. A world where anyone withenough backers and the money they contribute can kill anyoneelse.Like Charlie Ellison, who up until nowhas lead a quiet, normal life, until she wakes up to find herself the target ofa Reapr campaign with a million dollars on her head. Hunted by all of LosAngeles, Charlie hires Vita, the lowest rated bodyguard on the Dfend app. As thecampaign picks up speed and Vita takes out incompetent civilians andaspirational assassins on their tail, she and Charlie will have to figure outwho wants Charlie dead and why before the campaign’s 30 days or theirlives are over.Collecting the first arc byEisner-nominated writer Christopher Sebela (SHANGHAI RED, WE(L)COME BACK,HEARTTHROB), Ro Stein & Ted Brandt (CAPTAIN MARVEL: RAVEN THE PIRATEPRINCESS), Triona Farrell (RUNAWAYS, MECH CADET YU) and Cardinal Rae (BINGOLOVE, ROSE).

After escaping a televised attempt on their lives andblowing past two million bucks in their REAPR campaign, Charlie and Vita abandonLos Angeles for the desert paradise Las Vegas in search of answers. But betweenthe human debris of Charlie's past and the well-kept secrets of Vita's old life,the only thing less likely than Charlie and Vita surviving their REAPR campaignis them surviving each other.Collecting thesecond arc of the critically acclaimed ongoing series by Eisner-nominatedwriter CHRISTOPHER SEBELA (SHANGHAIRED, HIGHCRIMES, We(l)come Back) RO STEIN & TED BRANDT (CaptainMarvel), TRIONA FARRELL(Runaways,Mech Cadet Yu) and CARDINAL RAE (BINGOLOVE,ROSE).Collects CROWDED#7-12

Fired and ditched by Charlie, Vita sets off in hotpursuit of her former client and some answers. But Charlie’s not alone.She’s hired a brand new bodyguard, Circe, unaware she’s a killer whohas been stalking Charlie since her crowdfunded assassination campaignbegan.As this catastrophic throuple cat andmouses it across America, feelings and knives and secrets will come out,including who started Charlie’s Reapr campaign and why everyone wants herdead. All leading to a bloody showdown with the shadowy group responsible forturning Charlie’s murder into a viral sensation.The final arc of the GLAAD and two-timeEisner-nominated series by writer CHRISTOPHER SEBELA (SHANGHAI RED, HIGHCRIMES), artists RO STEIN & TED BRANDT (DC Pride, Captain Marvel), TRIONAFARRELL (Runaways, Mech Cadet Yu), and CARDINAL RAE (BINGO LOVE,ROSE).

Callie was born under a bad sign. After checking outof her criminal ambitions, Callie has checked into a mental hospital to finalizeher break-up with Mercer—the dead criminal who donated the heart that gaveher a new lease on life, only to steal it back in a cross-country robberyromance. But after convincing herself he’s not real, Callie has shaken herdelusional beau and begun moving on when she gets a visitor:Mercer.With a year left on her new heart,her world upended and her friends and family threatened by this real-lifeversion of her dream boyfriend, Callie busts herself out and dives back into herlife of crime. As she ties up her loose ends, Callie sets out to make peace withher past, figure out her future—and find a way to make this break-uppermanent.

Trev, Kent, and Brian are allegedly friends, but arebest known as the backbiting hosts of the popular ghost hunting show, GhostBros. With ratings falling and competition rising, they gamble it all on theChernobyl of haunted locations: EdgewayPenitentiary.Armed only with a bag ofcameras, some sick tattoos and absolutely zero scientific knowledge, theGhostbros find conclusive proof of the afterlife at Edgeway... After they dieand come back as ghosts themselves, trapped there with the angry ghosts whokilled them!A year later, as film crewsarrive for an anniversary memorial special hosted by their most hated rivals,the Ghostbros have to be the best DEAD DUDES they can be, in order to prove tothe world that ghosts exist (Oh yeah—and to save the living from a ghostlyarmageddon, but whatever).

She’s stoned. She’s selfish. She’s all that stands between us and the end of the world. Where do you go when you die? Kat, a stoner with a flexible moral code, can answer that, and the answer is: not very far. Unfortunately for Kat’s peace of mind, a near-death experience left her with the ability to see and hear ghosts, as well as take them into her “mindscape” so she can bring them to locations of their choosing, essentially playing transporter to the deceased. But when Kat discovers she’s inadvertently played into a demonic plan to screw up the whole world, she is forced to take an active role in the battle between good and evil. And she’s not thrilled about it.Eisner-nominated Christopher Sebela (Injustice: Ground Zero, Crowded), Kendall Goode (The Doorman), and Gab Contreras (Witchblood) team up for a supernatural, stoner action-comedy that puts the “boo” in booze cruise.

Wren Booker was three when she was found alone and covered in blood on the streets of New York. Since that day, she’s been haunted by the childhood she can't remember…until decades later when she finds a cryptic website streaming multiple CCT feeds from strange rooms in a ruined building. Something clicks, setting off hidden memories that lead her back to a place she’s seen in lifelong nightmares. Hunting for answers, Wren breaks in and finds herself lost in the camera-filled dark mazes of a decayed social experiment known only as BLINK...which she quickly discovers is not abandoned at all. But what should be a foreign nightmare-scape feels all too familiar for Wren as she follows her obsession all the way down, piecing together the story of BLINK—as well as her own ties to it. Eisner-nominated Christopher Sebela (Dirtbag Rapture), Hayden Sherman (Dark Spaces: Wildfire), and Nick Filardi (Rogue Planet) team up for a found-footage horror where uncovering your past will leave you trapped inside it.

Desperate to escape a dying Earth, a family schemes their way onto a massive spaceship towards a new planet, Eden. But shortly after they take off, they discover the terrifying truth, and their journey toward salvation becomes a fight to survive.The world is dying. Massive overpopulation strains the Earth’s resources, endangering all of humanity with the threat of famine, disease, and war. Governments and the environment alike crumble, and the populace take drastic measures to stay alive. Their only hope is Eden, a newly discovered distant Earth-like planet unspoiled by the choices of man. Massive Edencorp spaceships begin to shuttle millions of lucky people to the safety of Eden, chosen by lottery. The Oximenko family has survived for years through scavenging, street smarts, and hope. When a neighboring family wins the Eden lottery, Gabe Oximenko hatches a plan to swap out his family with the winners. Everything is going according to plan until the Oximenkos are shocked out of cryosleep and learn the truth of their journey. Now, the family must once again fight for survival, but this time an entire transport ship is looking to make sure they never make it to Eden… or anywhere else! Writer Christopher Sebela (Godfell, Crowded) and artist Marc Laming (Star Wars, James Bond 007) have come together to craft a sci-fi thriller of environmental collapse and corporate greed. From a story by Alain Bismut and Abel Ferry, with colors by Lee Loughridge and letters by Troy Peteri.