This Wednesday, January 18th, BOOM! Studios is releasing DUNE: House Harkonnen #1 – the second official, NYT Bestselling prequel to Dune is adapted for the first time by award-winning novelists Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson and artist Michael Shelfer (Domino), unveiling a closer look at the rising conflict between beloved characters and bitter villains.
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
BOOM! STUDIOS COMICS
New Release for the week of January 18th, 2023
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COVERS
DUNE: House Harkonnen #1 (of 12)
Written by Brian Herbert & Kevin J. Anderson
Art by Michael Shelfer
Colors by Patricio Delpeche
Letters by Ed Dukeshire
Cover Artists:
Cover A: Raymond Swanland
Cover B: Reiko Murakami
Cover C: Blank Variant
Cover D: Raymond Swanland (Virgin Variant)
Cover E: Stephanie Hans (Virgin Variant)
Cover F: Jeremy Bastian (Black & White Virgin Variant)
Cover G: Nimit Malavia (Reveal Variant)
Cover H: Nimit Malavia (Reveal Foil Virgin Variant)
Cover I: Reiko Murakami (Virgin Variant)
Cover J: Audrey Mok (BOOM! Guarantee Variant)
Fans will gain insight into how the early years of iconic figures Gurney Halleck, Lady Jessica, and Liet Kynes had their future shaped by the complex and brutal machinations of House Harkonnen!
What difficult choices will tear Leto Atreides apart as Baron Harkonnen plots against not just House Atreides, but the Bene Gesserit and the Emperor himself?
PREVIEW PAGES
About BOOM Studios:
BOOM! Studios was founded by Ross Richie in 2005 with the singular focus of creating world-class comic book and graphic novel storytelling for all audiences. Through the development of four distinct imprints—BOOM! Studios, BOOM! Box, KaBOOM!, and Archaia—BOOM! has produced award-winning original work, including Lumberjanes, The Woods, Giant Days, Klaus, and Mouse Guard, while also breaking new ground with established licenses such as WWE, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Cartoon Network, and The Jim Henson Company properties. BOOM! will also bring their original series to life through unique first-look relationships with 20th Century Fox for film and with 20th Television for the small screen. Please visit www.boom-studios.com for more information.
