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**MSth08** · 19-05-2009, 11:42 PM

HOUSE OF MYSTERY #16
Written by Matthew Sturges & Bill Willingham
Art by Luca Rossi and Richard Corben
Cover by Esao Andrews

A new storyline begins here, but the solicitation text for this issue has been stolen, and the following note left in its place: "Dear Constance, I've been having bad dreams. I am in a House, and there is a man summoning me...come quickly." The meaning of the note is unknown. The only certainty is that this issue’s short story features the eerie art of Richard Corben (HELLBLAZER).

On sale August 5

credits : newsarama.com

**MSth08** · 16-06-2009, 09:43 PM

HOUSE OF MYSTERY #17
Written by Matthew Sturges
Pencilled by Luca Rossi & Jose Marzan, Jr. and Al Davison
Cover art by Esao Andrews

"The Beauty of Decay" part 2 of 5! The House of Mystery has been temporarily relocated to the Space Between. And in the process, a few of the residents that you've come to adore are left for dead. Meanwhile, despite Peter's best efforts, Harry and Fig grow closer. This issue also features the poet’s dark tale of love and regret, lushly illustrated by Al Davison (THE DREAMING, The Spiral Cage).

On sale September 9

credits : newsarama.com

**MSth08** · 21-07-2009, 09:00 PM

HOUSE OF MYSTERY #18
Written by Matthew Sturges
Art by Werther Dell’Edera and Jeff Lemire
Cover by Esao Andrews

"The Beauty of Decay” Part 3! Fig, Peter and Jordan venture out into the city of ghosts to visit the long-abandoned Pathfinder's Academy where the most desperate specters wail and gnash. But the Pathfinder's Academy holds more than ghosts – it also contains ancient dark secrets that will change Fig's life forever. Featuring guest art by Werther Dell’Edera (LOVELESS) and a special tale of Fig Keele: “Teen Detective” by SWEET TOOTH creator and Xeric, Alex and Shuster Award-winner Jeff Lemire (THE NOBODY, The Essex County Trilogy).

On sale October 7

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HOUSE OF MYSTERY HALLOWEEN ANNUAL #1
Written by Matthew Sturges, Peter Milligan, Matt Wagner, Bill Willingham and Chris Roberson
Art by Luca Rossi, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Amy Reeder Hadley, Mark Buckingham & Kevin Nowlan, Mike Allred and others
Cover by Esao Andrews

It's Halloween at The House of Mystery, and that can only mean one thing: the bash of a lifetime! But when Fig discovers a strange mask in the attic, she begins having visions of everywhere the mask has been, and she quickly becomes the life and death of the party. This special 48-page annual contains a framing story by the regular HOUSE OF MYSTERY creative team of writer Matthew Sturges and artists Luca Rossi and Jose Marzan Jr. Also included is a series of short stories from a few regular Vertigo titles including HELLBLAZER by Peter Milligan, Giuseppe Camuncoli and Stefano Landini and MADAME XANADU by Matt Wagner, Amy Reeder Hadley and Richard Friend as well as a special MERV PUMPKINHEAD tale (the first in over 8 years!)by Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham and Kevin Nowlan! In addition, you’ll be treated to a yarn spotlighting the upcoming new monthly series I, ZOMBIE by Chris Roberson and Michael Allred!

Plus, a Q&A with the creative teams to uncover their scariest Halloween costumes, memories and other sordid tricks and treats as we salute the holiday that has made Vertigo world famous for all things dark and frightening!

On sale October 14

credits : newsarama.com

**MSth08** · 18-08-2009, 10:25 PM

HOUSE OF MYSTERY #19
Written by Matthew Sturges
Art by Luca Rossi and Antonio Fuso
Cover by Esao Andrews

Part 4 of “The Beauty of Decay.” Death rules the City in the Space Between, and as the body count rises, mad ghosts learn to do more than haunt. Will Fig and Peter find a way out? And to make matters even worse, the House of Mystery's previous owner has returned to reclaim what's his. Plus, in the short story "House and Home," illustrated by Antonio Fuso (Fear Agent, GI Joe), we learn exactly what Cain has been up to for the past seven years.

On sale November 4

credits : newsarama.com

**MSth08** · 22-09-2009, 09:41 PM

HOUSE OF MYSTERY #20
Written by Matthew Sturges
Art by Luca Rossi and Michael Wm. Kaluta
Cover by Esao Andrews

Cain has finally found his house. Harry is losing himself. Peter Keele has murder on his mind. The death toll has climbed. And all around, the ghosts of the City in the Space Between are closing in. Fig stands to lose everything she loves in the final chapter of "The Beauty of Decay.” Featuring a short story illustrated by HOUSE OF MYSTERY classic alumnus Michael Wm. Kaluta (MADAME XANADU).

On sale December 2

credits : newsarama.com

**MSth08** · 25-10-2009, 10:35 AM

HOUSE OF MYSTERY #21
Written by Matthew Sturges, art by Luca Rossi and Sergio Aragones, cover by Esao Andrews.

A new era for the House of Mystery begins as Fig reopens the bar to the public. But where's Harry? What's Cain doing here? And what are those things floating in their dusty jars? This is a stellar jumping-on point for new readers featuring a story illustrated by Sergio Aragones aboutŠoh, what do you care what it¹s about? It's Sergio!

in stores on Jan. 6

credits : comicscontinuum.com

**MSth08** · 22-12-2009, 08:56 PM

HOUSE OF MYSTERY #23
Written by MATTHEW STURGES
Art by LUCA ROSSI & SAM KIETH
Cover by ESAO ANDREWS

Here’s Fig, waking up in bed with someone she’d much rather not wake up with. This, of course, leads to an unpleasant and bloody confrontation. What happens when one of the House of Mystery residents tries to kill another? Featuring an urban fairy tale illustrated by Sam Kieth (THE MAXX).

On sale MARCH 10

credits : newsarama.com

**MSth08** · 17-02-2010, 05:38 PM

HOUSE OF MYSTERY #25
Written by MATTHEW STURGES, BILL WILLINGHAM, ALISA KWITNEY, DAVE JUSTUS & PAUL LEVITZ
Art by LUCA ROSSI & JOSE MARZAN JR.
Cover by ESAO ANDREWS

In this special issue, five writers get together to tell one fantastic tale. Join HOUSE OF MYSTERY regulars Matthew Sturges and Bill Willingham, former Vertigo editor Alisa Kwitney, newcomer Dave Justus, and industry legend Paul Levitz to find out what happens when a single story is passed from one creative mind to the next – each one trying to write the next into an impossible corner. It could be brilliant, it could be utter madness... but it will definitely be interesting!

On sale MAY 5

credits : newsarama.com

22-12-2009, 08:56 PM	#22
MSth08 sinned(batties)24Nov2005 第九式 ~ 萬佛朝宗 Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 6,421	HOUSE OF MYSTERY #23 Written by MATTHEW STURGES Art by LUCA ROSSI & SAM KIETH Cover by ESAO ANDREWS Here’s Fig, waking up in bed with someone she’d much rather not wake up with. This, of course, leads to an unpleasant and bloody confrontation. What happens when one of the House of Mystery residents tries to kill another? Featuring an urban fairy tale illustrated by Sam Kieth (THE MAXX). On sale MARCH 10 credits : newsarama.com __________________ *have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight?*

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19-05-2009, 11:42 PM	#16
MSth08 sinned(batties)24Nov2005 第九式 ~ 萬佛朝宗 Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 6,421	HOUSE OF MYSTERY #16 Written by Matthew Sturges & Bill Willingham Art by Luca Rossi and Richard Corben Cover by Esao Andrews A new storyline begins here, but the solicitation text for this issue has been stolen, and the following note left in its place: "Dear Constance, I've been having bad dreams. I am in a House, and there is a man summoning me...come quickly." The meaning of the note is unknown. The only certainty is that this issue’s short story features the eerie art of Richard Corben (HELLBLAZER). On sale August 5 credits : newsarama.com __________________ *have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight?*

16-06-2009, 09:43 PM	#17
MSth08 sinned(batties)24Nov2005 第九式 ~ 萬佛朝宗 Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 6,421	HOUSE OF MYSTERY #17 Written by Matthew Sturges Pencilled by Luca Rossi & Jose Marzan, Jr. and Al Davison Cover art by Esao Andrews "The Beauty of Decay" part 2 of 5! The House of Mystery has been temporarily relocated to the Space Between. And in the process, a few of the residents that you've come to adore are left for dead. Meanwhile, despite Peter's best efforts, Harry and Fig grow closer. This issue also features the poet’s dark tale of love and regret, lushly illustrated by Al Davison (THE DREAMING, The Spiral Cage). On sale September 9 credits : newsarama.com __________________ *have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight?*

21-07-2009, 09:00 PM	#18
MSth08 sinned(batties)24Nov2005 第九式 ~ 萬佛朝宗 Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 6,421	HOUSE OF MYSTERY #18 Written by Matthew Sturges Art by Werther Dell’Edera and Jeff Lemire Cover by Esao Andrews "The Beauty of Decay” Part 3! Fig, Peter and Jordan venture out into the city of ghosts to visit the long-abandoned Pathfinder's Academy where the most desperate specters wail and gnash. But the Pathfinder's Academy holds more than ghosts – it also contains ancient dark secrets that will change Fig's life forever. Featuring guest art by Werther Dell’Edera (LOVELESS) and a special tale of Fig Keele: “Teen Detective” by SWEET TOOTH creator and Xeric, Alex and Shuster Award-winner Jeff Lemire (THE NOBODY, The Essex County Trilogy). On sale October 7 ============================= HOUSE OF MYSTERY HALLOWEEN ANNUAL #1 Written by Matthew Sturges, Peter Milligan, Matt Wagner, Bill Willingham and Chris Roberson Art by Luca Rossi, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Amy Reeder Hadley, Mark Buckingham & Kevin Nowlan, Mike Allred and others Cover by Esao Andrews It's Halloween at The House of Mystery, and that can only mean one thing: the bash of a lifetime! But when Fig discovers a strange mask in the attic, she begins having visions of everywhere the mask has been, and she quickly becomes the life and death of the party. This special 48-page annual contains a framing story by the regular HOUSE OF MYSTERY creative team of writer Matthew Sturges and artists Luca Rossi and Jose Marzan Jr. Also included is a series of short stories from a few regular Vertigo titles including HELLBLAZER by Peter Milligan, Giuseppe Camuncoli and Stefano Landini and MADAME XANADU by Matt Wagner, Amy Reeder Hadley and Richard Friend as well as a special MERV PUMPKINHEAD tale (the first in over 8 years!)by Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham and Kevin Nowlan! In addition, you’ll be treated to a yarn spotlighting the upcoming new monthly series I, ZOMBIE by Chris Roberson and Michael Allred! Plus, a Q&A with the creative teams to uncover their scariest Halloween costumes, memories and other sordid tricks and treats as we salute the holiday that has made Vertigo world famous for all things dark and frightening! On sale October 14 credits : newsarama.com __________________ *have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight?*

18-08-2009, 10:25 PM	#19
MSth08 sinned(batties)24Nov2005 第九式 ~ 萬佛朝宗 Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 6,421	HOUSE OF MYSTERY #19 Written by Matthew Sturges Art by Luca Rossi and Antonio Fuso Cover by Esao Andrews Part 4 of “The Beauty of Decay.” Death rules the City in the Space Between, and as the body count rises, mad ghosts learn to do more than haunt. Will Fig and Peter find a way out? And to make matters even worse, the House of Mystery's previous owner has returned to reclaim what's his. Plus, in the short story "House and Home," illustrated by Antonio Fuso (Fear Agent, GI Joe), we learn exactly what Cain has been up to for the past seven years. On sale November 4 credits : newsarama.com __________________ *have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight?*

22-09-2009, 09:41 PM	#20
MSth08 sinned(batties)24Nov2005 第九式 ~ 萬佛朝宗 Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 6,421	HOUSE OF MYSTERY #20 Written by Matthew Sturges Art by Luca Rossi and Michael Wm. Kaluta Cover by Esao Andrews Cain has finally found his house. Harry is losing himself. Peter Keele has murder on his mind. The death toll has climbed. And all around, the ghosts of the City in the Space Between are closing in. Fig stands to lose everything she loves in the final chapter of "The Beauty of Decay.” Featuring a short story illustrated by HOUSE OF MYSTERY classic alumnus Michael Wm. Kaluta (MADAME XANADU). On sale December 2 credits : newsarama.com __________________ *have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight?*

25-10-2009, 10:35 AM	#21
MSth08 sinned(batties)24Nov2005 第九式 ~ 萬佛朝宗 Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 6,421	HOUSE OF MYSTERY #21 Written by Matthew Sturges, art by Luca Rossi and Sergio Aragones, cover by Esao Andrews. A new era for the House of Mystery begins as Fig reopens the bar to the public. But where's Harry? What's Cain doing here? And what are those things floating in their dusty jars? This is a stellar jumping-on point for new readers featuring a story illustrated by Sergio Aragones aboutŠoh, what do you care what it¹s about? It's Sergio! in stores on Jan. 6 credits : comicscontinuum.com __________________ *have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight?*

17-02-2010, 05:38 PM	#23
MSth08 sinned(batties)24Nov2005 第九式 ~ 萬佛朝宗 Join Date: Jun 2005 Posts: 6,421	HOUSE OF MYSTERY #25 Written by MATTHEW STURGES, BILL WILLINGHAM, ALISA KWITNEY, DAVE JUSTUS & PAUL LEVITZ Art by LUCA ROSSI & JOSE MARZAN JR. Cover by ESAO ANDREWS In this special issue, five writers get together to tell one fantastic tale. Join HOUSE OF MYSTERY regulars Matthew Sturges and Bill Willingham, former Vertigo editor Alisa Kwitney, newcomer Dave Justus, and industry legend Paul Levitz to find out what happens when a single story is passed from one creative mind to the next – each one trying to write the next into an impossible corner. It could be brilliant, it could be utter madness... but it will definitely be interesting! On sale MAY 5 credits : newsarama.com __________________ *have you ever danced with the devil in the pale moonlight?*