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From Marvel to DC, Geeks explores the popular and independant comic titles in the geek universe.
Hollow Heart #1
Hollow Heart #1 Vault Comics 2021 Written & Lettered by Paul Allor Illustrated by Paul Tucker EL used to be human. Now he’s a jumble of organs in a bio-suit. El is also in tremendous pain and has been for a very long time. Hope arrives in the form of Mateo, a mechanic brought in to work on EL’s suit. Mateo sees EL in a way no one else ever has. And what’s more: Mateo offers EL an escape. Hollow Heart reunites Tet creators Paul Allor and Paul Tucker for a queer monster love story about the choices we make between giving our loved ones what they want and giving them what we think they need.
By Steven Leitman3 years ago in Geeks
The Mapmaker #1
The Mapmaker #1 Scoot! Imprint of Scout Comics 2021 Written by Ben Slabak Illustrated by Francesca Carita Imagine a parallel Earth during The Age of Discovery. Imagine The Pirates of the Caribbean where the prize is a fantastical power wielded by a mysterious individual known simply as ‘The Mapmaker.’ Any map he creates comes to life, a power highly desired by King Gus, who will stop at nothing to obtain it. The crew of the privateer ship The Rogue Wave, captained by the courageous Lei Li, are the only ones standing in their way with a mission to deliver The Mapmaker’s successor before his power wanes and is lost forever. A fun tale for all ages! Enjoy the first issue of this NON-STOP! followed by the entire story collected soon after in one volume.
By Steven Leitman3 years ago in Geeks
Casual Fling #1
Casual Fling #1 AWA Upshot Studios 2021 Written by Jason Starr Illustrated by Dalibor Talajić Jennifer Ryan has the perfect life. A loving family. A high paying job in corporate law. A luxurious apartment in upper Manhattan. Then one day she steps out of her marriage...and finds that her new lover isn't the one night stand she expected. Stalked and threatened with exposure, Jennifer attempts to unravel the true identity of her tormentor, discovering valuable clues in the trail of destruction left in this mysterious man's wake.
By Steven Leitman3 years ago in Geeks
Radiant Black #1
Radiant Black #1Image Comics 2021 Written by Kyle Higgins Illustrated by Marcelo Costa Lettered by Becca Carey Nathan Burnett has just turned thirty, and things aren’t great: He’s working (and failing) at two jobs, his credit card debt is piling up, and his only move…is moving back home with his parents. But when Nathan discovers and unlocks the ethereal, cosmic RADIANT, he's given the power to radically change his fortunes! There’s just one problem: The powers don’t belong to him. And the COSMIC BEINGS who created them want them back...by any means necessary.
By Steven Leitman3 years ago in Geeks