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Written by Matthew Sturges Art by Luca Rossi, Jose Marzan Jr. and Jim Fern Cover by Esao Andrews Sex, suspicions and treachery erupt, and explanations are in order at the House of Mystery. Who is Fig Keele really? Who and what are the Conception? Where is the Space between, and why is this all very bad news for Harry Bailey? Find out here in part 1 of 'The Space Between,' featuring a violent history lesson illustrated by Jim Fern (CROSSING MIDNIGHT) with an evocative cover by new regular cover artist painter Esao Andrews (FABLES: 1001 NIGHTS OF SNOWFALL). Scheduled to arrive March 4 32 pages, Full-Color, US MATURE READERS
Written by Matthew Sturges Art by Luca Rossi & Grazia Lobaccaro Cover by Esao Andrews Part 2 of "The Space Between"! Disappointed by everyone around her, Fig is unsure who to trust and is back at square one. Where do you go when there's nowhere to go? You go nowhere. Or you stop being you. Or you go to the Goblin Market with the things that go "HZZZZZZ." Featuring werewolves galore and the return of the House's first waitress, Rina, whose political convictions will blow your mind. 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS.
Written by Matthew Sturges, Bill Willingham and Chris Roberson Art by Neal Adams, Ralph Reese, Sergio Aragonesand Eric Powell Cover by Esao Andrews Variant cover by Neal Adams For its landmark 13th issue, HOUSE OF MYSTERY presents a special anthology featuring four separate stories written by Matthew Sturges, Bill Willingham and novelist Chris Roberson. This issue features the unique visuals of four artists including Neal Adams, Ralph Reese and Sergio Aragones, as well as a painted tale by Eric Powell (The Goon). Each story pays homage to that unluckiest of numbers. Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. For every 10 copies of the Standard Edition (with a cover by Esao Andrews), retailers may order one copy of the Variant Edition (with a cover by Neal Adams). Please see the Previews Order Form for more information. Scheduled to arrive on May 6 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS
Written by Matthew Sturges Art by Luca Rossi & Jose Marzan Jr. and Gilbert Hernandez Cover by Esao Andrews As Fig""s Dad and Harry make their way back home, Peter reveals one of the House""s key mysteries - the identity of their captor - and Harry realizes he knew it all along. Meanwhile, Rina spills her guts, the Thinking Man""s Army joins forces with the Coachman, and werewolves and suicide bombers wreak havoc. Plus, the short story ""Maidenhead"" illustrated by comic book legend Gilbert Hernandez (Love & Rockets, SLOTH)! Scheduled to arrive on June 3 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS
Written by Matthew Sturges Art by Luca Rossi & David HahnCover by Esao Andrews Harry's true identity, Fig's heritage, Rina's heartbreak, a dragon's unrequited love and the Thinking Man's Army all converge in a very small space in this shattering conclusion to 'The Space Between'. And somewhere in there we manage to squeeze in 'Jordan's Movie Idea with the Gorillas and Sht,' illustrated by David Hahn (BITE CLUB, FABLES) On sale July 8. 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS.
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). Scheduled to arrive on August 5 32 pages. Full Color. US MATURE READERS
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). Scheduled to arrive September 9.. 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS
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). Scheduled to arrive on October 7 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS
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. Scheduled to arrive on November 4 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS
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 about...oh, what do you care what it's about? It's Sergio! Scheduled to arrive on January 6 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS.
Scheduled to arrive on February 3 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS Written by Matthew Sturges Art by Luca Rossi & Farel Dalrymple Cover by Esao Andrews A boy has arrived at the House of Mystery, and he claims to have a very special relationship with Fig. The problem: Fig has no idea who he is. And she doesn't much like him, either. Featuring art by indie superstar Farel Dalrymple (Omega The Unknown).
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)
Written by MATTHEW STURGES Art by LUCA ROSSI and JOHN BOLTON Cover by ESAO ANDREWS In the conclusion of ""Management,"" someone's been murdered. Very murdered. And the goblins of the goblin market require a death for a death. But who's the murderer? And what if the murderer is someone we all like? The terms of Fig's deal with the Conception are beginning to take their toll, but it may be that the Conception's enemies are even more dangerous than the Conception themselves! Featuring ""Romantic Comedy, With Corpses,"" a tale of true love and bloodshed, illustrated by John Bolton (GOD SAVE THE QUEEN)
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! [(w) Matthew Sturges (a) Luca Rossi; sam kieth (ca) Esao Andrews]
Written by MATTHEW STURGES Art by LUCA ROSSI & CRISTIANO CUCINA Cover by ESAO ANDREWS Even good witches are problematic at best. Especially when they show up looking for help from goblins. ""Witches plus goblins"" can't be good. A seriouly stressed-out Fig may just be in the market for a witchy role model. Includes the short story ""Peter"" illustrated by Cristiano Cucina (HELLBLAZER).
Written by MATTHEW STURGES Art by LUCA ROSSI & BRENDAN MCCARTHY Cover by ESAO ANDREWS Life can be tough when you're a lonely gay goblin, a homeless girl or the daughter of the witch queen. But things are about to change for Tursig, Fig, and Daphne respectively... Features the origin of Byzantium Mack, illustrated by the psychedelic brilliance of Brendan McCarthy (SHADE, THE CHANGING MAN). Scheduled to arrive on JULY 7 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS [Esao Andrews]
Written by MATTHEW STURGES Art by LUCA ROSSI and ESAO ANDREWS Cover by ESAO ANDREWS The Witch Queen seems to think that Fig is very important, but the more time they spend together, the more the Witch Queen has her doubts Plus, this month's short story is illustrated by cover artist Esao Andrews (FABLES: 1001 NIGHTS OF SNOWFALL) and stars our dearly departed Poet. Scheduled to arrive on AUGUST 4 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS
Written by MATTHEW STURGES Art by LUCA ROSSI and PHIL NOTO Cover by ESAO ANDREWS It's goblins and witches versus the Thinking Man's robot army fighting for control of the Summerlands! While war rages outside, Fig and the Witch Queen Diana find themselves in terrible trouble. And their savior is not who you'd expect. Seriously, if you expected this particular savior, you win a medal. Also includes a bedtime story for goblins told by the inimitable Tursig and illustrated by none other than Phil Noto (BATGIRL, JONAH HEX). Scheduled to arrive on SEPTEMBER 1 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS
Written by MATTHEW STURGES Art by LUCA ROSSI & CARINE BRANCOWITZ Cover by ESAO ANDREWS There's so much happening in this issue that it's nearly impossible to summarize. There's the thing with the witches, the bit with the monster, and then there's killer ribbon. See? Too much. With stunning art by French fashion illustrator Carine Brancowitz (Vogue, Elle)! Scheduled to arrive on OCTOBER 6 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS.
Written by MATTHEW STURGES Art by WERTHER DELL""EDERA and ENRIQUE BRECCIA Cover by ESAO ANDREWS With the House of Mystery currently inaccessible, Abel reluctantly opens the House of Secrets for business. But Abel may be the worst barkeep in the history of everything, and things quickly get out of hand. Featuring a murder mystery illustrated by Enrique Breccia (SWAMP THING). Scheduled to arrive on DECEMBER 8 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by MATTHEW STURGES Art by WERTHER DELLEDERA and DAVID LLOYD Cover by ESAO ANDREWS Since the Pair of the Conception first chased Fig Keele into the House of Mystery, Fig has never known who they were or what they wanted from her. Now, Fig solves a mystery that's been lingering since the very beginning. Featuring a tale illustrated by David Lloyd (V FOR VENDETTA)! Scheduled to arrive on JANUARY 5 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS
Byzantium Mack's granddaughter, Lotus Blossom, is a violent and cunning would-be conjuror. Now, she's taken over the House of Mystery and turned it into somethingstrange. But not everyone is taking this lying down. And why is Harry sleeping with – well, we can't say who.
HOUSE OF MYSTERY #40 - Full Color. Description: Written by MATTHEW STURGES Art by LUCA ROSSI and JOSE MARZAN, JR. Cover by JOAO RUAS This is it: the big confrontation between Fig and the Conception, between Fig and Lotus Blossom, between Lotus Blossom and the Magical Physicians, between Fig and Lotus Blossom and Harry, between - okay, between everyone and everyone else, and it's been building since issue #1. What will become of the House of Mystery? There's only one way to find out... Scheduled to arrive on AUGUST 3 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS 32 pages. Rated: MATURE READERS
Written by MATTHEW STURGES Art by LUCA ROSSI, JOSE MARZAN JR. and ANNIE WU Cover by ESAO ANDREWS Fig has defied the Conception and come face-to-face with her adversary, Lotus Blossom. Now, all will be resolved as two versions of reality collide, leaving a surprising result. What will the future hold for Fig, Lotus Blossom and Harry? Featuring Jordan Mayer's directorial debut, ""Mystery House,"" illustrated by Annie Wu.
Written by MATTHEW STURGES, BILL WILLINGHAM and STEVEN T. SEAGLE Art by LUCA ROSSI, JOSE MARZAN JR., TEDDY KRISTIANSEN and others Cover by ESAO ANDREWS Scheduled to arrive on OCTOBER 5 32 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS FINAL ISSUE Whatever happened to the House of Mystery? Legend tells of a magical place where beings from many worlds met to share their stories, where the price of a drink was a well-told tale. Now, many years later, three travelers happen upon the ruins of that legendary establishment, long since abandoned. But how did its story come to an end? Three very different versions of that mystery are told - but which one is the truth? Find out in 'three for the Road,"" a triptych of tales penned by Matthew Sturges, Bill Willingham, with a reunion of the HOUSE OF SECRETS team of Steven T. Seagle (AMERICAN VIRGIN) and Teddy Kristansen (THE SANDMAN MIDNIGHT THEATRE).
Written by Matthew Sturges, Bill Willingham and Chris Roberson Art by Luca Rossi, Gilbert Hernandez, Neal Adams, Ralph Reese, Sergio Aragones, David Hahn and Eric Powell Cover by Esao Andrews The characters trapped inside the House of Mystery finally discover how and why they""ve been imprisoned there in this newest HOUSE OF MYSTERY volume collecting issues #11-15. This title includes issue #13, with art by comics superstars Neal Adams, Gilbert Hernandez and others. Full Color. MATURE READERS
Written by MATTHEW STURGES, BILL WILLINGHAM & others Art by MARK BUCKINGHAM, MICHAEL ALLRED, AMY REEDER, JEFF LEMIRE & others Cover by ESAO ANDREWS Now relocated to the Space Between, Fig, Peter and Jordan venture into the city of ghosts to visit the abandoned Pathfinder's Academy. Collecting HOUSE OF MYSTERY #16-20 and the HOUSE OF MYSTERY HALLOWEEN SPECIAL 2009.
Written by MATTHEW STURGES, BILL WILLINGHAM and others Art by LUCA ROSSI, SERGIO ARAGONES, SAM KIETH and others Cover by ESAO ANDRES A new era begins in these tales from issues #21-25 as Fig reopens the bar with Cain as her new partner. Trouble arises, though, when a young man arrives claiming to have a very special relationship with Fig 128 pages. Full Color.
In this volume featuring issues #26-31 of the acclaimed series, witches and goblins abound as Fig and The Witch Queen run from the Thinking Man's robot army that is fighting for control of the Summerlands.
Written by MATTHEW STURGES, MATT WAGNER, CHRIS ROBERSON, PETER MILLIGAN and MIKE CAREY Art by DAVID LLOYD, MICHAEL ALLRED, DARWYN COOKE, PETER GROSS, LUCA ROSSI, GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI, STEFANO LANDINI and others Cover by ESAO ANDREWS In these stories from issues #31-35 and HALLOWEEN ANNUAL #2, Fig learns why the Pair of Conception chased her into the House of Mystery. [(W) Matthew Sturges & Various (A) David Lloyd & Various (CA) Esao Andrews]
Written by MATTHEW STURGES, MATT WAGNER, CHRIS ROBERSON, PETER MILLIGAN and MIKE CAREY Art by DAVID LLOYD, MICHAEL ALLRED, DARWYN COOKE, PETER GROSS, LUCA ROSSI, GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI, STEFANO LANDINI and others Cover by ESAO ANDREWS In these stories from issues #31-35 and HALLOWEEN ANNUAL #2, Fig learns why the Pair of Conception chased her into the House of Mystery.
Don't miss the final confrontations between Fig and, well, everyone! This final volume collects HOUSE OF MYSTERY #36-42. [(W) Matthew Sturges & Various (A) Luca Rossi & Various (CA) Esao Andrews]
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