Books Details
Author : Mark Verheiden Pages : 368 pages Publisher : Dark
Horse Books Language : eng ISBN-10 : 1506710034 ISBN-13 :
9781506710037
Books Descriptions
These are the comics stories that kept fear alive. Since 1988,
whether there was an Alien film on the horizon or not, Dark
Horse Comics delivered scares that audiences demanded. From the
depths of space, to bizarre alien worlds, and even to surface
of our own dear Earth, in the pages of comic books there were
dozens of sequels and spinoffs to the films, as well as
original stories that carried the monsters and the mythos to
new heights. These are the Aliens Essential Comics--stories
which have stood the test of time . . . and kept readers awake
at night.In this first volume is the initial Aliens trilogy--
Outbreak, Nightmare Asylum, and Earth War, in which Hicks and
Newt--and eventually Ripley--join forces to battle an
infestation of Aliens both on Earth and in the wider galaxy
(all of these stories were written before the film Alien3
chronicled the deaths of the heroes of Aliens).Written by Mark
Verheiden (who went on to write The Mask, Timecop, Battlestar
Galactica, Daredevil, and