On Wednesday, November 27th, Dark Horse Comics is releasing ANANSI BOYS I #6 (of 8)!
#1 New York Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman joins forces with Eisner nominated Adora writer Marc Bernardin and Thief of Thieves co-creator Shawn Martinbrough to adapt Gaiman’s Locus and British Fantasy Award-winning novel as a comic book series for the first time—and soon to be a television show on Amazon Prime!
Take a look at the preview, then pick up your copy on New Comic Book Day at your LCS or online retailers!
Here’s a look at the covers, synopsis, and preview pages for this week’s
new release from Dark Horse Comics on New Comic Book Day…
ANANSI BOYS I #6 (of 8)
Story & Words by Neil Gaiman
Script by Marc Bernardin
Art by Shawn Martinbrough
Colors by Chris Sotomayor
Letters by Jim Campbell
Covers & Cover Artists:
David Mack (Cover A)
Shawn Martinbrough w/ Chris Sotomayor (Cover B)
Genre: Fantasy, Media Tie-In
Format: FC, 32 pages; Miniseries
Age range: 14+
SRP: $3.99
Publication Date: November 27, 2024
Fat Charlie is forced to deal with the fallout of Spider’s day pretending to be him. Not only the chaos he caused at Fat Charlie’s job at the Grahame Coats Agency, but also the kiss-filled complications with Spider & Rosie. Daisy (the woman Fat Charlie woke up with after the evening of wine, women, and song) is more than meets the eye.
Plus: A classic tale of young Anansi brewing his particular brand of mischief.
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