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Grendel comic books issue 5

  • Issue #5
    Grendel (1986 Comico) 5

    Grendel and Tujiro meet in battle while Christine gets more desperate in her pursuit of Brian who is starting to suspect her true nature in "Devil in Despair." Script by Matt Wagner and art by Arnold Pander, Jacob Pander and Jay Geldhof. Wraparound cover. Cover price $1.50.

  • Issue #5
    Grendel Behold the Devil (2007) 5

    MATT WAGNER (W/A) Writer/artist Matt Wagner reveals another mystery from an untold chapter in the life of the original Grendel! At long last, it appears Hunter Rose has discovered the elusive presence that pursues him, only to find himself unsure of how to proceed! How does the infallible lord of the underworld confront the utter unknown? For once, he must seek assistance, and from an unlikely source-a voodoo master who once served Grendel's enemies. What solution will the dark magics of Santeria provide for the man whom all fear and obey? None that does not involve horror and pain and evil. b&w w/red, 24 pages ? 'Grendel combines crime lord with costumed villain and ends up producing one of the most captivating antiheroes.' -PopSyndicate.com Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #5
    Grendel War Child (1992) 5

    Written & inked by MATT WAGNER. Pencils by PATRICK McEOWN. Cover by WAGNER. Is the young heir Jupiter Assante really dead? That's the official word to the world at large, while in fact Grendel arrives with Jupiter in Africa. There they encounter tainted river water and some not-so-friendly natives. While the politics heat up stateside, Grendel goes mano a mano against King Kong's double! It's another exciting chapter in this final GRENDEL saga as we journey to Africa with the "Devil on the Veldt"! Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #5A
    Grendel Devil's Odyssey (2019 Dark Horse) 5A

    Story, Art and Cover by Matt Wagner. Several years into their mission to find a new home for humanity, Grendel Prime and Sigma Seven finally discover a planet with signs of advanced technology. Unfortunately, this world is a ghost planet-the massive husk of a civilization long since decayed. Only the extinct race's machinery has endured and continues to function without purpose. Can Prime navigate the perils of this mechanized hellscape . . . and survive? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #5B
    Grendel Devil's Odyssey (2019 Dark Horse) 5B

    Story and Art by Matt Wagner. Cover by Ben Stenbeck. Several years into their mission to find a new home for humanity, Grendel Prime and Sigma Seven finally discover a planet with signs of advanced technology. Unfortunately, this world is a ghost planet-the massive husk of a civilization long since decayed. Only the extinct race's machinery has endured and continues to function without purpose. Can Prime navigate the perils of this mechanized hellscape . . . and survive? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #5
    Grendel Devil's Legacy (2000) 5

    Written by Matt Wagner. Art by Arnold Pander and Jacob Pander. Cover by Matt Wagner. Cliffhanger to cliffhanger, Grendel: Devil's Legacy continues to burn, but the flame ebbs in blue despair as Christine Spar finds herself sinking into the depths of doubt and worry. Beginning with round two of the Spar/Tujiro XIV battle, winding through intrigue and loss, and ending with a surprise visit from Argent, this issue keeps the plot rolling and the pages turning. With Matt Wagner's exciting story line and striking new covers, Jeromy Cox's modern colors, and before-its-time art from Arnold and Jacob Pander, Grendel: Devil's Legacy is a necessary addition to anyone's "desert island" comic book collection. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #5-1ST
    Grendel Omnibus TPB (2022 Dark Horse) 2nd Edition 5-1ST


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    2nd Edition - Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Grendel Tales!" Collects stories from Grendel (1986-1990 Comico) #40, Grendel Tales: Four Devils, One Hell (1993) #1-6, Grendel Tales: The Devil's Hammer (1994) #1-3, Grendel Tales: The Devil in Our Midst (1994) #1-5, and Grendel Tales: Devils and Deaths (1994) #1-2. Written by Steve Seagle, James Robinson, Rob Walton, Darko Macan, and Matt Wagner. Art by Che Anderson, Teddy H. Kristiansen, Rob Walton, Paul Grist, Edvin Biukovic, and Matt Wagner. Cover by Matt Wagner. From the visionary mind of Matt Wagner, this anthology sees industry giants stepping into the world of Grendel to tell their own tales of anger and vengeance in a strange, dystopian future-where the force of Grendel looms as a part of everyone's lives! Perfect for longtime fans and newcomers to the Grendel saga, these dark tales from multiple creative teams explore the violent, alarming future of the post-Orion Assante era. With over 400 pages of gripping narratives and stunning art, this omnibus volume features new cover art by Matt and Brennan Wagner and is reprinted for the first time in the standard comics size. Softcover, 432 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $29.99.

  • Issue #5
    Grendel God and the Devil (2003) 5

    Written by Matt Wagner. Art and cover by John K. Snyder III. In the 26th century, all hell is breaking loose as an unholy trinity of corrupt religious officials, a stalwart corporate investigator, and a maniacal vigilante clash over the construction of a new church tower. It's not the tower itself that's the focus of this fight, but the powerful and deadly secret that festers behind its holy façade. In the days of Pope Innocent XLII, the toll of a church bell is a death-knell to its followers--and the entire world!--unless Orion Assante can put a stop to the Church's horrifying plan. But Confederacy of Police officer Pellon Cross is on a mission to put a stop to Assante, and the Pope has declared an Inquistion into his efforts. 32 pages, FC.   Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #5
    Grendel Devil's Reign (2004) 5

    MATT WAGNER (W) TIM SALE (A/Cover) FOR MATURE READERS On sale September 15, FC, 32pg, $3.50 After a brash but decisive attack on the kidnappers' compound, Sherri Caniff has been rescued! However, the political fallout includes a declaration of war from Africa ... though an internal UNOW investigation reveals that Japan has financed the kidnappers! As Grendel-Khan Orion Assante, emperor of the Western world, directs his soldiers to the East, nations start taking sides. The big question is: who has nukes now? Meanwhile, Pellon Cross begins distributing a vampiric "communion" that allows feeders to bleed, thus foiling human barriers. ? Re-presenting the original Grendel #38, newly remastered by award-winning colorist Matt Hollingsworth. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #5
    Grendel Tales Four Devils, One Hell (1993) 5

    Written by JAMES ROBINSON. Painted art by TEDDY H. KRISTIANSEN. Cover painting by KRISTIANSEN & MATT WAGNER. It's Mardi Gras in New Orleans, and the devils abound! Mantovani gambles on Calhoun, who is playing his cards for the deadly Renute. Gloria seduces her way to the treasure she's been seeking, while Bixby is attacked by demons - or are they just carnival-goers? And just where do the voodoo vampires come in? Not for children. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #5
    Grendel Tales The Devil May Care (1995) 5

    Written by TERRY LaBAN. Art & cover by PETER DOHERTY. Chaos erupts in Indianapolis! And while the Grendels usually ride chaos like a bronco, this time they find themselves unable to saddle up! Their chief, Hack, has fallen for one of the locals, a nurse named Dana. Problem is, Dana's son is the one creating the chaos; he's picking off Grendels like a madman vigilante. Hack's gotta decide - is he willing to lose his status as Grendel Chief, or lose the woman he loves? Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #5
    Grendel Tales The Devil in Our Midst (1994) 5

    Written by STEVEN T. SEAGLE & MATT WAGNER. Art by PAUL GRIST & MATT WAGNER. Cover by MATT WAGNER. Hope for survival at Ice Station Hellman continues to dwindle as Grendel Jonah confronts his past and discovers that history does, in fact, repeat itself. Faced with the triple threat of the devastating virus causing people to explode, a giant creature from beneath the ice and the treacherous Drake, this mini-series comes to a shattering conclusion! Also in this issue: In Matt Wagner's painted back-up feature, the chronicle of Hitchcock Blue's visit to Pigsville continues. Cover price $2.95.