Nexus Newspaper Strips Volume 1: The Coming of Gourmando

Author Mike Baron
Illustrated by Steve Rude
Ebook
On sale Oct 05, 2021 | 192 Pages | 9781506714400

Something long dormant beneath the surface of Ylum comes alive, triggering a visit from the planet-devouring Gourmando and his mysterious ally.

With powers far beyond those of even Nexus himself, this unstoppable being banishes Nexus to an unknown realm--and the only way out is to face one's worst fears! Mike Baron and Steve Rude deliver a new Nexus adventure in this special collection that also includes the newly-remastered "Nexus: The Origin" comic and the classic Rude hand-painted Sundra story, "When She was Young."
Mike Baron is the author of Helmet Head, Whack Job, and Biker—three mind-blowing novels that will change the way you feel about horror fiction. Mike Baron broke into comics with Nexus, his groundbreaking science fiction title cocreated with illustrator Steve Rude. He has written for Creem, The Boston Globe, Isthmus, AARP Magazine, Oui, Madison, Fusion, Poudre Magazine, Argosy, and many others. Baron has won two Eisners and an Inkpot for his work on Nexus, now being published in five languages including French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. Baron's other creations include The Badger, Spyke, Feud, The Hook, and The Architect. The latter is available as a graphic novel from Big Head Press. Baron's short stories have appeared in Masked, Blood Lite 2 and Blood Lite 3, and the June 2011 issue of Ellergy Queen's Mystery Magazine. View titles by Mike Baron

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Something long dormant beneath the surface of Ylum comes alive, triggering a visit from the planet-devouring Gourmando and his mysterious ally.

With powers far beyond those of even Nexus himself, this unstoppable being banishes Nexus to an unknown realm--and the only way out is to face one's worst fears! Mike Baron and Steve Rude deliver a new Nexus adventure in this special collection that also includes the newly-remastered "Nexus: The Origin" comic and the classic Rude hand-painted Sundra story, "When She was Young."

Author

Mike Baron is the author of Helmet Head, Whack Job, and Biker—three mind-blowing novels that will change the way you feel about horror fiction. Mike Baron broke into comics with Nexus, his groundbreaking science fiction title cocreated with illustrator Steve Rude. He has written for Creem, The Boston Globe, Isthmus, AARP Magazine, Oui, Madison, Fusion, Poudre Magazine, Argosy, and many others. Baron has won two Eisners and an Inkpot for his work on Nexus, now being published in five languages including French, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. Baron's other creations include The Badger, Spyke, Feud, The Hook, and The Architect. The latter is available as a graphic novel from Big Head Press. Baron's short stories have appeared in Masked, Blood Lite 2 and Blood Lite 3, and the June 2011 issue of Ellergy Queen's Mystery Magazine. View titles by Mike Baron

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