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The Ride Celebrates 15 Years with a New Five-Part Story Starting this June

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Image Comics has announced that The Ride will celebrate its 15th anniversary with an all-new, five-part story from the award-winning team of Plastic—Doug Wagner and Daniel Hillyard. This action-packed miniseries will launch from Image Comics in June and will feature special backup content from Adam Hughes.

After serving a hard 15 years in prison on a murder plea, former Atlanta P.D. detective Samantha Vega now makes her living as a bouncer at an exotic dance club. But life on the outside isn’t easy, especially when enemies have scores to settle…

The Ride #1 Cover A by Hughes (Diamond Code APR190014) and The Ride #1 Cover B by Hillyard (Diamond Code APR190015) will be available on Wednesday, June 12. The final order cutoff deadline for comics retailers is Monday, May 20.

The Ride #1 A cover by Adam Hughes

Preview – The Ride: Southern Gothic #2 (of 2)

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THE RIDE: SOUTHERN GOTHIC #2 (of 2)

Diamond code: JUL121243
Writers: Tomm Coker, Ron Marz, Doug Wagner, Kody Chamberlain
Artist Names: Tom Raney, Tomm Coker, Kody Chamberlain, Andrew Robinson, Toby Cypress
Cover Artist: Andrew Robinson

See for yourself why ComicBookResources.com calls THE RIDE “…A CHILLING MASTERPIECE IN BLEAK STORYTELLING”!  The best in crime & action, with a taste of the south you’ve never experienced– featuring brothers on mission of vengeance, a daring rescue, and a tale of the Devil Himself. This issue of the acclaimed ‘muscle car’ anthology is brought to you by Ron Marz (GREEN LANTERN), Tomm Coker (UNDYING LOVE), Kody Chamberlain (SWEETS), Tom Raney (AVENGERS ACADEMY), Andrew Robinson (DUSTY STAR), Doug Wagner (ICE) and the amazing Toby Cypress (RODD RACER)!

12-Gauge Comics Releases for August 2012

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THE RIDE: SOUTHERN GOTHIC #1 (of 2)

Writers: Ron Marz, Nathan Edmondson, Jody LeHeup
Artist Names: Rick Leonardi, Paul Azaceta, David Lapham, Dexter Vines
Cover Artist: Andrew Robinson
Price: $5.99
48 pages

You’ve been asking for it and now it’s time—one of the most talked about anthologies of the past decade is back! THE RIDE takes no prisoners in the return of the series Entertainment Weekly calls “…BALLS-TO-THE-WALL PULP STORYTELLING!”

Featuring a line-up of creators that is literally a who’s-who of legendary talent, fans of crime and action books will not be disappointed.  Join Rick Leonardi (UNCANNY X-MEN), David Lapham (STRAY BULLETS), Ron Marz (GREEN LANTERN), Nathan Edmondson (WHO IS JAKE ELLIS?), Paul Azaceta (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) and more! With fast cars, hot babes, and a healthy serving of the Dixie-Mafia, you simply can’t miss THE RIDE: SOUTHERN GOTHIC! 

ANTI #2 (of 4)

Writer: Peter Calloway
Artist Name: Daniel Hillyard
Cover Artist: Brian Stelfreeze
Price: $3.99
24 Pages

Following the successful FCBD launch of ANTI, issue #2 of Gale Anne Hurd’s (THE WALKING DEAD, TERMINATOR, ALIENS) action-series continues. Zachary is an expert at running from his past, but the future is his biggest problem now—even if he doesn’t know it yet. While his new powers continue to manifest, demon-hunter Jordan has no choice but to form an alliance with Zachary, or risk certain death.  And while their relationship grows, questions about Charles Emmanuel and his ‘message’ continue to be asked. Writer Peter Calloway (GOTHAM CITY SIRENS) and hot new artist Daniel Hillyard’s blockbuster summer series continues here!

12-GAUGE COMICS: Free Comic Book Day 2012

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Official Press Release

 GALE ANNE HURD teams with 12-GAUGE COMICS for FCBD 2012

“ANTI” / “THE RIDE” flip-book

Legendary producer Gale Anne Hurd (TERMINATOR, ALIENS, WALKING DEAD) teams with 12-Gauge Comics to present the tale of Zachary, a faithless man forced to confront the reality that he’s the savior of the world.  Chased by demons that have infiltrated earth disguised as humans, while grudgingly protected by demon-hunter Jordan, the journey for knowledge, survival and more begins here!  Written by Peter Calloway (GOTHAM CITY SIRENS, BATMAN: JOKER’S ASYLUM) with a cover by industry legend Brian Stelfreeze (BATMAN: SHADOW OF THE BAT), this special intro to ANTI #1 will not disappoint!

As an added bonus, the time is now for the highly anticipated return of THE RIDE in this special co-feature story! Writer Nathan Edmondson (GRIFTER, WHO IS JAKE ELLIS?) and artist Paul Azaceta (THE AMAZING SPIDERMAN, DAREDEVIL) put the pedal to the metal when the acclaimed crime-anthology roars back into comic stores– leading directly into an all-new THE RIDE series!
Writer (ANTI): Peter Calloway
Artist (ANTI): Daniel Hillyard
Cover Artist: Brian Stelfreeze
Co-Feature Writer (THE RIDE): Nathan EdmondsonCo-Feature Artist (THE RIDE): Paul Azaceta