FROM 1998, THE EARLIEST NOVEL BY COMIC BOOK WRITER A. DAVID LEWIS - AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME! Soon after overseeing the... More > creation of Earth, this Universe's Supreme Being created a deputy to safeguard Earth — a Sentry...But the Sentry went mad. Fleeing Earth, lest it do further damage, the Sentry tried to pass out of Earth's atmosphere, but a fragment of itself was left behind, unknowingly; this embryonic bundle of conflicting emotions — the Expelled — fell to Earth, allowing the Sentry to find tranquility among the stars even as it experienced anguish, despair, and rage on the ground. And the Expelled has since seethed for revenge. Time must pass before the Expelled can spring its new trap. Thousand of reincarnating lifetimes. Centuries for History and millennia for the reincarnates. The next gambit, the final one, will rage in our time — in 2006. < Less

What is a fate worse than death? Losing your mind...or losing your body? (Art by Evan Quiring and Darren Merinuk) From MORTAL COILS #1 (2002).

From 2000 to 2005, comic book writer A. David Lewis lived in Washington DC, working by day at Georgetown University and by... More > night scripting a universe of stories. In addition to his critically acclaimed series MORTAL COILS and graphic novel THE LONE AND LEVEL SANDS, that time also led to the writing of several other short pieces, never before collected in one volume. Now, his contributions to charity books like Alternative Comics' 9-11: EMERGENCY RELIEF and Sky Dog Press' EVEN MORE FUND COMICS are joined by anthology works from REFLUX, THIRD EYE ANNUAL, and POTLATCH -- featuring the art of Chris McJunkin, Dave Youkovich, Rachel Nabors, Red Eye Press, and Joanne Mutch. Best yet, this collection features all-new, full-color work from Duane Redhead and Jennifer Rodgers. Enjoy all of these varied short stories in one place -- raise a glass to one last fantastic hurrah! < Less

FROM 1998, THE EARLIEST NOVEL BY COMIC BOOK WRITER A. DAVID LEWIS - AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME! Soon after overseeing the... More > creation of Earth, this Universe's Supreme Being created a deputy to safeguard Earth — a Sentry...But the Sentry went mad. Fleeing Earth, lest it do further damage, the Sentry tried to pass out of Earth's atmosphere, but a fragment of itself was left behind, unknowingly; this embryonic bundle of conflicting emotions — the Expelled — fell to Earth, allowing the Sentry to find tranquility among the stars even as it experienced anguish, despair, and rage on the ground. And the Expelled has since seethed for revenge. Time must pass before the Expelled can spring its new trap. Thousand of reincarnating lifetimes. Centuries for History and millennia for the reincarnates. The next gambit, the final one, will rage in our time — in 2006. < Less