Quicken Forbidden TPB (1998 Cryptic Press) comic books 1998
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Published Dec 1998 by Cryptic Press.$5.99
1st printing. Collects Quicken Forbidden (1996-2005) #1-5. Written by Dave Roman. Art by John Green. Foreword by C.S. Morse. Afterword by Klaus Janson and Brian Clopper. What if, when Alice came back from Wonderland,...Wonderland came back with her? Disappointed with the life around her, teenager Jacqueline "Jax" Epoch, accidentally winds up falling through the Realmsend, a passageway into a different dimension. Expecting a lush, fantasy world, she instead finds a barren plain, devoid of the magic she's dreamed of. When she returns home she finds that everything that was magic in the other realm has leaked into her own, causing her reality to fall apart. Dragons fly over the streets of Manhattan, marshmallows talk back, snow falls in July, her boyfriend dumps her... and worst of all, Jax is put on trial for bringing about the end of the world... and only a robot lawyer can defend her. Softcover, 152 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.