Spider-Man-a vampire! Dracula, Lord of the Undead! A classroom of bloodsucking 4th graders!
And that’s just the first five pages!
Join Howard Chaykin (Avengers, American Flagg) and Marc Guggenheim (Wolverine, CSI: Miami) for a new series featuring the popular character who has launched three movies and a TV series. This self-contained first issue is perfect for both new readers and longtime fans.
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Written by: Marc Guggenheim Art by: Howard Chaykin
The second issue in Blade’s new ongoing series by Howard Chaykin (Bite Club, American Flagg) and Marc Guggenheim (CSI: Miami, Wolverine)! Blade goes up against the monarch of a Balkan nation… but it’s not Dracula (been there, done that). This time, Blade has set his sights on none other than Dr. Doom! Plus, a look into Blade’s mysterious past!
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Written by: Marc Guggenheim Art by: Howard Chaykin
A beautiful young woman is dead and Blade is the number one suspect. But how can he prove his innocence when he?s really the one who killed her? Find out in this self-contained issue from Howard (New Avengers) Chaykin and Marc (Wolverine, Law & Order) Guggenheim.
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Written by: Marc Guggenheim Art by: Howard Chaykin
‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through Manhattan, not a creature was stirring ’cause Blade had all stabbed ’em! There’s one vampire Blade’s been dying to get his sword on: Santa Claus! And this is the year he’s vowed to do it. Plus: A story from Blade’s past. Howard ( Bite Club, New Avengers ) Chaykin and Marc ( Wolverine, Law & Order ) Guggenheim bring you a special Christmas issue. You won’t believe what’s coming down the chimney tonight!
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Written by: Marc Guggenheim Art by: Howard Chaykin
CASUALTIES OF WAR tie-in!
A Civil War: Casualties of War special self-contained issue! It’s claws versus blades as Wolverine takes his VENDETTA to the pages of Blade, written by Wolverine: Vendetta scribe Marc Guggenheim and illustrated by industry legend Howard Chaykin. Plus: A story from Blade’s mysterious past!
Written by: Marc Guggenheim Art by: Howard Chaykin
You asked for it! At long last, Blade comes face to face with his father! Who is this mysterious man? And what dark secret does he hold? Marc (Wolverine, Brothers & Sisters) Guggenheim and Howard (The Shadow, New Avengers) Chaykin have the answers, and they can be found in this special self-contained issue!
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Written by: Marc Guggenheim Art by: Howard Chaykin
Not a hoax! Not an imaginary story! In this issue, Blade… DIES! Marc (WOLVERINE, SQUADRON SUPREME: HYPERION/NIGHTHAWK) Guggenheim and Howard (NEW AVENGERS) Chaykin serve up the unthinkable in this self-contained story that’s a perfect jumping-on point for new readers!
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Written by: Marc Guggenheim Art by: Howard Chaykin
Because you demanded it: Hannibal King is back! And the fangs are sure to fly! This Lethal Weapon/Rush Hour-style team-up is brought to you by Marc (Wolverine, Call of Duty 3) Guggenheim and industry legend Howard (New Avengers) Chaykin.
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Written by: Marc Guggenheim Art by: Howard Chaykin
Blade came to England for answers regarding his mysterious past, but all he’s gotten is trouble, so now somebody’s gonna pay! Guest staring Union Jack. See why the Internet is raving about this sleeper hit. Hint: It’s because of Marc (Wolverine, Flash) Guggenheim and Howard (New Avengers, The Shadow) Chaykin!
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Written by: Marc Guggenheim Art by: Howard Chaykin
Blade is back in New York and he’s butting heads with your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man—what else do you need to know? How about that it’s written by Marc (WOLVERINE) Guggenheim, with art by Howard (NEW AVENGERS) Chaykin? That not enough for ya? Well, he’s got a GUN-ARM too. Give in and buy the book that you know you want to buy.
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Written by: Marc Guggenheim Art by: Howard Chaykin
It’s the build-up to the climactic end of Blade’s first year! And to celebrate, Marc Guggenheim and Howard Chakykin are unloading the series’ first two-part story! What story could be so big it needed two issues to tell? Only the climactic encounter between Blade and his newly-discovered father! What is Blade’s connection to an ancient vampire prophecy and how will it affect him forever? The answers begin here, true believer!
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Written by: Marc Guggenheim Art by: Howard Chaykin
FEAR-FRAUGHT FINAL ISSUE! And we’re going out in style, tying up 11 issues worth of plot threads! What is Blade’s father’s endgame? Will Blade keep his gun-hand? Will the Tryana prophecy be fulfilled and, if so, at what cost? What is Dracula’s dark secret? All this…and the conclusion of Blade’s origin. All brought to you by Marc Guggenheim and Howard Chaykin!
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