AAM/MARKOSIA

Launched in 2005, AAM/Markosia has been a leader in the independent publishing field, with such titles as Starship Troopers, Kong: King of Skull Island, The Boy Who Made Silence, Midnight Kiss, The Lexian Chronicles and many more. 2008 marked their most ambitious campaign to date as the company debuted a wide range of new titles with many more exciting and innovative titles to follow in 2009. In addition, AAM/Markosia will be exhibiting at many conventions around the globe, including New York Comic Con, San Diego Comicon, Angouleme, The Birmingham International Comics Show and the Bristol Comic Expo. For interviews, press releases and other information regarding any AAM/Markosia titles please contact: harry@markosia.com

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Kong: King of Skull Island #0

Kong: King of Skull Island #1

The 75th Anniversary of Merian C. Cooper’s KING KONG kicks off here!  What happened after the Kong’s fall from the Empire State Building?  Where did the body go?  What happened to Carl Denham? What is Kong’s relevance to the mysterious Skull Island?  Where did the wall come from and what is it there for?  All these questions and more are answered in this prequel/sequel based on the book by Joe DeVito.  Also includes a preview of the first issue.

Created by Joe DeVito

Writer: Chuck Saterlee

Art: Dan O'Connor

Colors: Kris Johnson

Letter: Sal Cipriano

16 Pages - Color & B/W

While Jack Driscoll makes his way through the madness that is the jungle on Skull Island, Vincent Denham begins to regain consciousness. Soon, the storyteller and Kara will enlighten Vincent as to the true history of this bizarre piece of land that is Skull Island and Kong's relationship to it!

Created by Joe DeVito

Writer: Chuck Saterlee

Art: Dan O'Connor

Colors: Kris Johnson

Letter: Sal Cipriano

26 Pages - Color

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Kong: King of Skull Island #2

Jack Driscoll uses the map of Skull Island to make his way through the tunnels to Vincent Denham, the son of Carl Denham, who is recovering after the incident at sea. The Storyteller begins to explain the strange history of Skull Island and how Kong fits in to the mix.

Created by Joe DeVito

Writer: Chuck Saterlee

Art: Dan O'Connor

Colors: Kris Johnson

Letter: Sal Cipriano

26 Pages - Color

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Beowulf Graphic Novel

Breathe #1

Before Lord of the Rings, before Conan...there was BEOWULF! The Viking warrior must defeat the ogre Grendel and his vengeful mother before facing the fire-breathing dragon that will spell his doom. This stunning graphic novel captures the power and majesty of the greatest sword and sorcery hero of them all!

Writer: Stephen L. Stern

Art: Christopher Steininger

66 Pages - B/W

China, the late 1700's. In a village, high up in the mountains, a young innocent girl, whilst out gathering flowers, is called back home to discover that something dreadful has happened to her family. Who is to blame? Could it be the local Bao Gang known for its dealings in opium or someone closer to her? MATURE READER

Writer: John Sheridan

Art: Kit Wallis (Monster Club)

22 Pages - Color

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Breathe #2

Breathe #3

A coming of age issue. Mi Ling retreats to a lake to cleanse herself and discovers something more than she expected. Meanwhile her friend, Zhen, senses that Mi Ling will stop at nothing to find the perpetrators and goes on the look out for the Bao Gang returning with more than Chinese whispers. MATURE READER

Writer: John Sheridan

Art: Kit Wallis (Monster Club)

22 Pages - Color

Mi Ling finds out about Zhen's secret hut... a hut full of chemicals and potions. The two head off to track down the gang, drug them, and try to find out the truth of what really happened to Mi Ling's family. The result: one death and a skeleton in the cupboard that changes her friendship with Zhen forever. MATURE READER

Writer: John Sheridan

Art: Kit Wallis (Monster Club)

22 Pages - Color

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Breathe #4

Hope Falls #1

When the dragon finally awakes it strikes at the heart of a friendship! Mi Ling knows the truth and goes to look for her dearest friend, but Zhen has ulterior motives, and due to the fear of his enraged father, goes on the prowl to stop a secret that has been protected by the villagers for almost 13 years. The Bao Gang, now on a seek and destroy mission, catch up with Mi Ling and Zhen to try to silence them. MATURE READER

Writer: John Sheridan

Art: Kit Wallis (Monster Club)

22 Pages - Color

Twenty years ago they killed her - but some things just can't stay dead. And the peaceful town of Hope Falls is about to be torn apart when Helen Gane returns for vengeance, looking no older than the day she died...

And some debts can only be paid in blood...

MATURE READER

Writer: Tony Lee (Starship Troopers)

Art: Dan Boultwood

Cover Art: Szymon Kudranski (Scatterbrain)

28 Pages - Color

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Hope Falls #2

Hope Falls #3

"Secrets & Lies" 

The body count starts as Helen begins her vengeance against her killers - while the Angel Michael discovers a painful secret from the Reverend McClusky. Could this be more than a simple murder, two decades back? And can he stop Helen's crusade before she falls too far from Heaven? MATURE READER

Writer: Tony Lee (Starship Troopers)

Art: Dan Boultwood

Cover Art: Szymon Kudranski (Scatterbrain)

24 Pages - Color

"Prom Queen"

With one down and three to go, Helen visits an old boyfriend for a final dance. Meanwhile Michael discovers that there's more to her death than they realized and the Voodoo Priest known as Papa digs up Helen's mortal remains. Can Michael stop Helen from a battle she cannot win? And why does Papa visit her mother? MATURE READER

Writer: Tony Lee (Starship Troopers)

Art: Dan Boultwood

Cover Art: Szymon Kudranski (Scatterbrain)

24 Pages - Color

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Hope Falls #4

Hope Falls #5

"Resurrection Blues"

With Papa holding her mortal remains and McClusky immune to her powers, Helen's mission of revenge is on the rocks. But as Michael learns McClusky's family secret, he realizes that it was a mission she could never hope to win...

MATURE READER

Writer: Tony Lee (Starship Troopers)

Art: Dan Boultwood

Cover Art: Szymon Kudranski (Scatterbrain)

24 Pages - Color

"Revelations Endgame"

Final Issue! Helen is mortal again, and McClusky has a gun to her head! Will his father stop the Voodoo ritual before it creates a new Messiah? And will Michael finally be able to make a choice?

Don’t miss the stunning conclusion of the acclaimed series. MATURE READER

Writer: Tony Lee (Starship Troopers)

Art: Dan Boultwood

Cover Art: Szymon Kudranski (Scatterbrain)

24 Pages - Color

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Midnight Kiss #1

Midnight Kiss #2

In a shattered multiworld where every dream is one world's reality, Matthew Sable and Nightmare De'Lacy try to keep the balance, facing Angels and Demons, Supernatural Hitmen, Tin Men and Aligator Kings at every turn. But when a 'rational' -- a normal human, unaware of the war within is brought into the fight, Matt and Nightmare must protect him before he discovers what he really is -- or what they really are...

Believe in faeries -- if you don't, they'll kill you. MATURE READER

Writer: Tony Lee (Starship Troopers)

Art: Ryan Stegman

Colors: Kieran Oats

24 Pages - Color

Escaping from the Alligator King, Matt Sable and Nightmare De'Lacy take Billy on a trip through other realms including an Oz in civil war and a house of cards where Gamblers souls are poker chips. But questions are still unanswered -- who took the angel's heart? What changed the Scarecrow -- and what is Jerry Cornelius's part in it all?

MATURE READER

Writer: Tony Lee (Starship Troopers)

Art: Ryan Stegman

Colors: Kieran Oats

24 Pages - Color

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Midnight Kiss #3

Midnight Kiss #4

Matt Sable and Nightmare are on the run in the Land of Oz whilst a fierce battle rages between the Scarecrow and Dorothy. If this doesn’t peak your interest in this amazing story which has characters who we once thought 'safe', then I don’t know what will!

MATURE READER

Writer: Tony Lee (Starship Troopers)

Art: Ryan Stegman

Colors: Kieran Oats

24 Pages - Color

As Matt Sable discovers he has been betrayed by a close friend and goes on the run in Manhattan, the civil war in Oz reaches its peak when the shield around the Emerald City is let down and the Witch’s forces attack! The Tin Man and Nightmare face off against an unexpected arrival, the worst thing that can possibly happen plays out in this cliff hanger that changes everything!

MATURE READER

Writer: Tony Lee (Starship Troopers)

Art: Ryan Stegman

Colors: Kieran Oats

24 Pages - Color

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Midnight Kiss #5

The indie smash hit of the year, Midnight Kiss, continues. With the loss of allies, the death of friends and the capture of Billy by the Prince of Cries - Matt Sable makes a deal he never thought he would --- with the Shattered Man. Issue #5 is an origin issue and shows the first meeting of Matt and Nightmare!

MATURE READER

Writer: Tony Lee (Starship Troopers)

Art: Ryan Stegman

Colors: Kieran Oats

24 Pages - Color

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