Monday, January 26, 2015

CREATORS AND CRITICS AGREE: EI8HT IS A HIT!

THE VERDICT IS IN: THE TRIP TO THE MELD IS ASTONISHING
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MILWAUKIE, OR—Creators and critics agree: Rafael Albuquerque and Mike Johnson’s EI8HT #1 is one of the must-read comics of the year!
Welcome to the Meld, an inhospitable dimension in time where Joshua, a chrononaut, finds himself trapped. With no memory or feedback from the team of scientists that sent him, he can’t count on anything but his heart and a stranger’s voice to guide him to his destiny.
Read what creators and critics are saying about EI8HT #1, then head to your local retailer and preorder your copy now!
EI8HT #1 (DEC140095)
Rafael Albuquerque (W/A/Cover) and Mike Johnson (W)
On sale Feb 18 (FOC 1/26/2015)
FC, 32 pages
$3.50
Advance praise for EI8HT #1:
“Snappy dialogue, eye-catching scenery and a mystery as deep as twenty-two pages can accommodate.”—Comic Book Resources
EI8HT #1 is a pretty damn near ideal first issue.”—Comics Bulletin
“A beautiful and intriguing first issue! Don’t miss it!”—Kurt Busiek
“Really gorgeous book!”—Cameron Stewart
“[EI8HT is] really amazing. The art is fantastic.”—Jeff Lemire
EI8HT . . . is smart and stunning work. One of the most visually captivating books in years. Find a copy.”—Rick Remender

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