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Courtesy of Marvel here are preview pages for Anita Blake: The Laughing Corpse – Necromancer #2, Captain Britain and MI13 Annual #1, Punisher Max: Naked Kill #1, Skaar: Son of Hulk #11, The Trojan War #2 and War of Kings #4, all scheduled to ship next week (6/03/09).

ANITA BLAKE: THE LAUGHING CORPSE – NECROMANCER #2,
COVER BY: RON LIM
WRITER: JESSICA RUFFNER & LAURELL K. HAMILTON
PENCILS: RON LIM
COLORED BY: JOEL SEGUIN
LETTERED BY: BILL TORTOLINI

THE STORY:
BEST SELLING AUTHOR LAURELL K. HAMILTON’S THRILLER CONTINUES!
The Laughing Corpse…it’s a scream. Anita Blake’s manhunt for a child-killer brings her to St. Louis’ newest sensation: a comedy club with a macabre twist. But if Anita’s going to get any help from the club’s new proprietor, Jean-Claude, she’ll have to survive the evening’s gruesome opening number…
Mature …$3.99

CAPTAIN BRITAIN AND MI13 ANNUAL #1
COVER BY: Greg Land
WRITER: Paul Cornell
PENCILS: Michael Collins
LETTERED BY: VC – Joe Caramagna

THE STORY:
Meggan is Captain Britain’s wife, an X-Man in Hell. And she’s going to fight her way home. Over years, bargains, battles, with only her love to guide her. Can she get back to Earth in time to help her husband turn back Dracula and his evil invasion? And is that a metal gauntlet offering a hand? Don’t miss this key part of “Vampire State”! Plus: MI13 delves into the secrets behind British Magic. Rated T …$3.99

PUNISHER MAX: NAKED KILL #1
COVER BY: Tim Bradstreet
WRITER: Jonathan Mayberry
PENCILS: Laurence Campbell
INKS: Laurence Campbell

THE STORY:
What do pencils, a feather duster and a plastic trash-bag have in common? To stop a murderous snuff film ring, Frank Castle has to infiltrate a building with a security system so tight that he can’t bring in any weapons. Nothing. Nada. Just his own wits, inventiveness and ruthless efficiency. Oh, and a few cleaning products and office supplies. It’s the Punisher at his ruthless best; as you’ve never seen him before — the bad guys won’t know what hit them. Multiple Bram Stoker Award-winning author Jonathan Maberry (Patient Zero) takes the Punisher into dark territory in this stand-alone tale. One-Shot/Explicit Content …$3.99

SKAAR: SON OF HULK #11
COVER BY: TRAVIS CHAREST
WRITER: GREG PAK
PENCILS: RON LIM
COLORED BY: ELIZABETH BREITWEISER
LETTERED BY: VC – JOE CARAMAGNA

THE STORY:
Too savage for the savage planet of Sakaar, the Son of Hulk has been exiled to the puny little mudball known as EARTH! Can a confrontation with his father be far behind? Also — the return of the Warbound! These monstrous alien heroes stood by the Green Goliath throughout the epic tales of “Planet Hulk” and “World War Hulk.” Now can they save the soul of the Hulk’s barbarian boy? Skaar, Son of Hulk, begins his epic clash with the Marvel Universe with PLANET SKAAR, PART ONE!
Parental Advisory …$2.99

THE TROJAN WAR #2
COVER BY: Dennis Calero
WRITER: Roy Thomas
PENCILS: MIGUEL ANGEL SEPULVEDA
INKS: JASON MARTIN
COLORED BY: Artur Fujita
LETTERED BY: Dave Sharpe

THE STORY:
The war begins! The Greeks send envoys to the Trojans to demand the return of Helen, but they are rebuffed. The Greeks land at Troy, led by Achilles, and drive the Trojans back. But Achilles rushes into the city alone and is slain by an arrow shot by Paris. This war, it seems, will never end. Parental Advisory …$3.99

WAR OF KINGS #4
COVER BY: Jae Lee
WRITER: Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning
PENCILS: Paul Pelletier

THE STORY:
The Shi’Ar/Inhuman war reaches its most savage level yet! Emperor Vulcan goes for the kill strike, but does he have more enemies on the field of battle…or at home? Meanwhile, Black Bolt discovers that the Inhumans are not quite the happy family he thought they were! It’s explosive action and universe-changing twists from the DnA/Pelletier War Of Kings team that IGN.com calls “a versatile dream for science fiction and fantasy fans…event comics done right!” Rated T …$3.99

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