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Barbarian Behind Bars Vol. 1 Series Bundle

READ IT AS IT DROPS. OWN IT FOREVER.

With this exclusive series bundle, you’ll receive:

All 5 digital issues—delivered on their official release dates. If any have already been released at the time of your order, you’ll receive them instantly! ($25 value)

The collected trade paperback…

READ IT AS IT DROPS. OWN IT FOREVER.

With this exclusive series bundle, you’ll receive:

All 5 digital issues—delivered on their official release dates. If any have already been released at the time of your order, you’ll receive them instantly! ($25 value)

The collected trade paperback—shipped to your doorstep once available! ($18 value)

That’s $43 in value for just $25—a unique way to read each issue as it releases while still owning the physical edition!

Please allow 1-3 business days to receive the latest digital issue(s).

$24.99

1 Trade Paperback + 5 Digital Issues

Barbarian Behind Bars – Issue 1

February 11, 2026

Who is the mysterious, musclebound warrior who came to our world in a storm of magic and violence?! That’s what public defender Irene Chang wants to know. This guy came out of nowhere, doesn’t speak English, and now she’s supposed to help him beat a murder charge after he chopped some other weird dude’s head […]

Barbarian Behind Bars – Issue 2

March 18, 2026

The Barbarian is making a break from behind bars — but between freedom and our hero from another world stands a squad of taser-wielding prison guards! Luckily, a solitary confinement cell is a great place to receive a mystic visitation from a goddess of cosmic justice. Meanwhile, the Barbarian’s public defender, Irene Chang gets much […]

Barbarian Behind Bars – Issue 3

April 22, 2026

The Barbarian is in for the fight of his life! When his last weapon is stolen from him, and an enemy from his past is revealed in his present, Darcor might just be out of luck…and out of time.

Barbarian Behind Bars – Issue 4

May 20, 2026

Nothing’s going well for anyone! The Barbarian: comatose in the prison infirmary! That weasel Garth: in pain after stealing the Barbarian’s gem of power! The warden: fully possessed by evil! Lannie: forced to cook cheese sandwiches or die! What better time for the Barbarian to finally reveal where he came from—and why no one’s likely […]

Barbarian Behind Bars – Issue 5 Pre-Order

June 24, 2026

The Barbarian completes the tragic story of his beginnings — before facing his violent end! Prince Darcor must finally destroy the spirit of Mad King Torv, but a cell block of possessed prisoners stands in his way! If only he had a public defender armed with a blood-hungry magic axe… Oh wait, he does! Don’t […]

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Elliott Kalan

Author

Elliott Kalan is a writer and comedy person. He's written TV shows like The Daily Show with Jon Stewart and Mystery Science Theater 3000; comic books like Maniac Of New York, Harley Quinn, and Spider-Man & the X-Men; picture books like Sharko & Hippo and Sadie Mouse Wrecks the house: and also hosted podcasts like The Flop House and Smartless Presents: Clueless. He's very busy and very tired.

Andrea Mutti

Illustrator

Andrea Mutti began his career illustrating the superheroes comic 'DNAction' for Xenia Edizioni. He then illustrated horror comics for Fenix. He moved over to Star Comics, where he drew stories with 'Lazarus Ledd' and some episodes of 'Hammer'. Since then he's worked with DC/Vertigo, Marvel, Mad Cave Studios, and IDW.

Taylor Esposito

Letterer

Taylor Esposito is multi-award winning comic book lettering professional, owner of Ghost Glyph Studios, and teacher at the legendary Kubert School. A former staff letterer at DC and production artist at Marvel, he has lettered titles such as Red Hood and The Outlaws, Robin Lives!, and Harley Quinn The Eat KILL Bang Tour; Flash Gordon, Edenfrost (Mad Cave Studios), Exorsisters, Drawing Blood (Image); Babyteeth, Maniac of New York, Bunny Mask (Aftershock); No One Left to Fight and Survival Street (Dark Horse). Other publishers he has worked with include BOOM! Studios (Amory Wars, Fence) Dynamite (Elvira, Space Ghost, Jonny Quest, Green Hornet), and IDW (Brynmore).

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