Preview: Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Tales
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Posted by Richard Boom on Jan 4, 2011
Tags: amber benson, buffy, drew goddard, gene colan, jane espenson, joss whedon, paul lee, steve lieber, tim sale
Before Season Eight, Joss Whedon brought generations of Slayers and vampires to comics with the help of his acclaimed TV writing team and some of the best artists to ever grace the comics page. Now all those stories, plus selected stories from Season Eight, are collected in one deluxe hardcover with a new cover by Jo Chen.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Tales
Writer: Joss Whedon, Amber Benson, Jane Espenson, Drew Goddard
Artist: Gene Colan, Tim Sale, Paul Lee, Steve Lieber
Inker: Andy Owens
Genre: Action/Adventure
Features: Preview, Desktop
Joss writes multiple tales: a somber vamp tale, drawn by Cameron Stewart; the story of the first Slayer, drawn by Leinil Yu; and more.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Tales also reprints for the first time new Season Eight stories written by novelist Jackie Kessler (Hell's Belles) and award-winning cartoonist Becky Cloonan (Demo), featuring vampires living in the public eye, killing Slayers and killing each other.
* This hardcover collects stories from MySpace Dark Horse Presents #31 and #32; Tales of the Vampires: Carpe Noctem parts 1 and 2; Buffy: Tales of the Vampires one-shot; Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Vampires #1--#5; Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayers #1--"Broken Bottle of Djinn"; Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayers TPB.
Before Season Eight . . .
Publication Date: January 12, 2011
Format: FC, 296 pages, 8" x 12 3/16"
Price: $29.99
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