DAHLIA IN THE DARK

The road to hell is paved with good intentions.

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A washed up hitman, Donny Dahlia, takes one last job transporting a package cross country in the hopes of seeing his estranged daughter again. Little does he know this job is going to get him caught in the middle of a war between the fairy realms that could determine the fate of humankind.

Dahlia in the Dark is a fast-paced, action, fantasy thriller about family and hidden truths. Ringo award winner and Eisner nominated author Joe Corallo (She Said Destroy, Becstar, The Never Ending Party) joins rising star artist Andrea Milana for an all-original mini-series that will take readers on one wild ride!

Dahlia in the Dark

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Gutternaut

“Right now, Dahlia in the Dark tells a familiar story presented in pulse pounding sequences. A new artist has come out of the woodwork by making a grand impression on everyone. It remains to be seen what surprises are in store. But for keeping everyone in exciting suspense”

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“A modern story of gangsters and mythical creatures interacting with loads of danger. Plus a few surprises popping up. The art is done beautifully as it shows off each character. This issue makes for a good introduction to what is going on in this world.”

Soda and Telepaths

“While running a touch short, the rst issue grabs your attention and invites to you to continue this journey into dark-hued modern fantasy. Readers will be able to discover this world for themselves when Mad Cave Studios releases this comic on December 7th.”

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Joe Corallo

Author

Joe Corallo is an award-winning editor and writer of comics. He’s edited comics for ComicMix, A Wave Blue World, Black Mask Studios, ComiXology Originals, Dynamite, as well as Mad Cave Studios. His writing has been published by DC Comics, Archie, ComiXology Originals, and Vault as well as having written Becstar, Dahlia In The Dark, and the first volume of King Arthur and the Knights of Justice for Mad Cave Studios. He also serves as the blog editor for Geeks OUT, a non-profit that seeks to rally, promote, and empower the queer geek community.
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Andrea Milana

Illustrator

Andrea Milana is a cartoonist from Rome, born in 1993. After graduating in Painting from the Academy of Fine Arts, he entered the world of comics through self-publishing, to which he devoted himself for several years. Dahlia in the Dark marks his debut as a professional artist in the US market.
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Micah Myers

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Micah Myers left college after three semesters into an Associate Degree in Graphic Design to become a professional comic book letterer. Micah has worked on comics for Image, Dark Horse, IDW, Mad Cave, Scout, Lions Forge, and many more. He lives in Portsmouth, Virginia with his wife and two kids.
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