TUROK SON OF STONE (2010)

"Turok returns! All-new series written by Jim Shooter! TUROK, SON OF STONE #1 Jim Shooter (W), Eduardo Francisco (A), TBD (C), and Raymond Swanland (Cover) On sale Oct 20 FC, 48 pages $3.50 Ongoing Turok, wandering warrior from a far land, rescues Andar, son of a Chiricahua chief, from the ruthless King Maxtla and his Aztec horde. Pursued into a vast cavern, prey and predators are swept away by an unimaginable force to a savage, timeless land of nightmares and miracles, where dinosaurs thunder and rampage. Beset by bloodthirsty enemies and beasts, Turok and Andar encounter an even deadlier threat-the fearsome Panther People and their mesmerizing goddess, Aasta. Turok, Son of Stone returns, reimagined by legendary writer Jim Shooter and illustrated by hot new talent Eduardo Francisco (Victory, Executive Assistant: IRIS). o 48-page first issue, includes the very first Turok story from 1954!"

"Jim Shooter (W), Eduardo Francisco (A), and Raymond Swanland (Cover) Swept through a cataclysmic rift in space-time to a timeless land where dinosaurs rampage and wonders abound, Native Americans Turok and young Andar struggle to survive. The invincible wizard-warrior Thunder-Hand leads the army of the Aztec god-king Maxtla against the proud, fierce Panther Warriors, mowing them down like wheat before the scythe. Maxtla's bloodthirsty warriors overrun the tree fortress of the Panther People, where Turok and Andar have been taken. The invaders seize Andar, and Thunder-Hand has his sights on the alluring Aasta, goddess of the Panther People. Standing in Thunder-Hand's way is Turok, Aasta's champion, protector . . . and lover? Written by industry legend Jim Shooter and illustrated by Eduardo Francisco!"

"Jim Shooter (W), Eduardo Francisco (A), José Villarrubia (C), and Raymond Swanland (Cover) They cut out your still-beating heart and offer it up to the gods before your dying eyes to keep the sun rising. Thus do the Aztecs serve their faith. The Shorn Ones-the deadliest, most fearless warriors ever to walk the Earth-drag Turok's young friend Andar and the beautiful Aasta to the sacrificial altar, where Maxtla, the Aztec god-king, raises the obsidian dagger. Only Turok can save them-one man alone against a thousand! "

"Jim Shooter (W), Eduardo Francisco (A), José Villarrubia (C), and Raymond Swanland (Cover) In a lost land where anything and anyone from anywhen might be, Native Americans Turok and Andar face perils beyond imagining. Swooping down from the clouds astride the awesome Sky-Terror, Turok fights to save Andar and his own beloved Aasta from cruel death at the hands of the Aztec god-king, Maxtla. Turok's unlikely ally is a fighter pilot from an age yet to come. But can even the firepower of the future stand against thousands of fearless warriors and swarms of trained dinosaurs? o Turok, Son of Stone is one of comics' truly iconic characters, popular for half a century. o Industry legend Jim Shooter returns to the character he redefined in the 1990s to overwhelming sales and critical success. TUROK, SON OF STONE TM and Copyright © by Random House, Inc. Under license to Classic Media, LLC. All rights reserved."

"Jim Shooter (W), Eduardo Francisco (A), José Villarrubia (C), and Raymond Swanland (Cover) Trapped in a timeless land rife with prehistoric monsters and inexplicable wonders, Native Americans Turok and Andar strive to survive-and find a way home. There is a way to go back, and others besides Turok and Andar pursue it, but the path is perilous. Turok faces the fight of his life against the sadistic, brutal Troll. Also introducing the minstrel Merry Alin; Phalanx, the one-woman army; and the girl of Andar's dreams, the bewitching, exquisite Echo. o Turok, Son of Stone is one of comics' truly iconic characters, popular for half a century. o Inspired the wildly popular Turok: Dinosaur Hunter game and Turok: Son of Stone animated feature."

"In a lost land ruled by thunder lizards, Native Americans Turok and Andar face dangers beyond time and imagination. In the service of Tech Lord Tinker, Turok leads an odd squad of castaway commandos on an invasion of the safehold of the Amazons. Their objective: a girdle made of ytterbium steel. Amazons are not easy marks-especially Phalanx, the daughter of a renowned twenty seventh-century champion. "