On Wednesday, June 25th, BOOM! Studios is releasing MINOR ARCANA #8 from one of the most renowned creators in comics, New York Times bestselling and Eisner Award-winning writer and artist Jeff Lemire, along with the incomparable letterer Steve Wands, and introducing two brand new members of the Minor Arcana team: artist Letizia Cadonici and colorist Patricio Delpeche!
Here’s a look at the covers, the storyline, and preview pages for this week’s new release from BOOM! Studios on New Comic Book Day! #NCBD
MINOR ARCANA #8
“WHEEL OF FORTUNE” Part Two – Strength
Written by Jeff Lemire
Illustrated by Letizia Cadonici
Colors by Patricio Delpeche
Letters by Steve Wands
Covers & Cover Artists:
Jeff Lemire (Cover A)
Afu Chan (Cover B)
Dan Panosian (Cover C – BOOM! 20th Anniversary Variant)
Jeff Lemire (Cover D – Tarot Card Strength Full Art Variant)
Dan Panosian (Cover E – BOOM! 20th Anniversary Full Art Variant)
Yanick Paquette (Cover F – Full Art Variant)
Afu Chan (Cover G – Full Art Variant)
Theresa’s grand reopening of the Limberlost Psychic Shop falls flat, until she meets the lonely Fawn, who’s eager to understand his future. The mysterious Wayne has arrived in Limberlost— who is he, and what does he have to do with Theresa? Vickie and Miles strike up a fiery connection, but will she be able to get out of her head and into the present?
MINOR ARCANA #8 continues the final mini-arc of the first of the four major story arcs of the ongoing series from Jeff Lemire and BOOM! Studios. Mirroring the suits of a tarot deck, the story arcs will be collected into The Book of Wands, The Book of Swords, The Book of Cups, and The Book of Pentacles respectively.
About BOOM! Studios:
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