Jumpstart The Strangers Collection TPB (1993 Malibu) Ultraverse comic books 1990 or later
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Published Mar 1993 by Malibu Graphics Inc..$26.00
Limited Edition Signed by Steve Englehart and Rick Hoberg
1st printing. Collects Strangers (1993-1995 Malibu) #1-3 and 5.
Written by Steve Englehart. Art by Rick Hoberg, Tim, Burgard, Larry Welch, and Dave Simons. Cover by Julie Bell.
59 normal , everyday people. 59 total strangers.
It is an average Thursday morning in San Franciscoas these 59 people begin their mass commute on the Powell Street Cable Car, a car that is jammed to overflowing. On board: Bob Hardin and Hugh Fox, students at the San Francisco Art Institute; Elena La Brava, fashion-designer; Dave Castiglione, baker; Leon Balford, sixth grader; Candy, technological sex toy.
Then, The Jumpstart.
A freak bolt of lightning that strikes the cable car, and six strangers are transformed. Now the are: Atom Bob, Grenade, Lady Killer, Spectral, Zip-Zap and Electrocute. They are joined by Yrial, a mysterious alien who just may be responsible for The Jumpstart.
This is their story...the story of The Strangers.
Softcover, 100 pages, full color.
NOTE: Limited to 500 copies.
Cover price $9.95.