Gloom Cookie (1999) comic books
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Issue #1A
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1st printing. by Serena Valentino & Ted Naifeh Slave Labor Graphics presents the long-awaited, full-sized issue of Gloom Cookie #1. Enter a world filled with whimsical tales of social treachery, unrequited love, and monsters under the bed. Readers who enjoy titles such as Johnny the Homicidal Maniac and Lenore will be drawn to the stylistic art and cynical storyline. This issue features Lex and Max and their vain pursuit of love, as well as a unique portrayal of nightclub intrigue. Not to mention Sebastian and his struggles with disappearing girlfriends and things that go bump in the night. MATURE READERS b&w, 24pg$2.95" Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #2
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by Serena Valentino & Ted Naifeh Introducing two intriguing new characters: Lucy, Sebastian's Mother, a bored and restless housewife. Seeking adventures, she finds herself on the road with a traveling freak show where she meets Sebastian's soon-to-be father, Vincent, the ominous ring leader of the Carnival Macabre. You will also be invited to join San Francisco's Spookiest Poet," Vermillion. He will share his intimate despair and suffering for your pleasure and delight. And Isabella promises more nightclub drama. MATURE READERS b&w, 24pg$2.95 " Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #3
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Serena Valentino & Ted Naifeh Celebrate Halloween in December with Gloom Cookie #3. Sebastian is entranced by an eerie carnival that comes to town and does not understand why his mother desperately does not want him to go. Find out why Chrys is "acting creepy" and bringing other guys home behind Sebastian's back! Meanwhile, Chrys can't figure out why the boys keep disappearing... Is the monster living under her bed now? Lex has a heartbreaking nightmare about a gargoyle that she will never forget. And just for fun you can enjoy an extended version of "Trick or Treat," the tale of a lonely monster on his favorite holiday, Halloween. This is a great book that we haven't stopped hearing good things about since #1 hit the stands. With a gorgeous Ted Naifeh cover, it's sure to fly off the stands. MATURE READERS b&w, 24pg" Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #4
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by Serena Valentino & Ted Naifeh Sebastian can't separate reality from his bizarre dreams and vivid imagination as he searches for his father Vincent, the mysterious ringleader of the Carnival Macabre. Are his dreams about Chrys insightful... or only proving to confuse him? Is his Mother in danger now? What will become of Jezebel and Gretchen? Is Isabella in league with Vincent? What happened to the Monster anyway? And what the hell is going on with Chrys?! Meanwhile, see a day in the life of Max as he searches for love via the Internet. Will his search lead him right back to Lex? Or has Lex finally found true love with Damion? All these pressing questions and more will be answered in Gloom Cookie #4! MATURE READERS b&w, 24pg Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #5
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by Serena Valentino & Ted Naifeh Damion narrowly escapes the treacherous trap that Isabella so cruelly set for him. He convinces Lex to go away with him to New Orleans to hide from Vincent and Isabella. Vincent, now convinced that Damion is indeed dangerous, sees no alternative but to destroy him. While in New Orleans, Damion and Lex go on a haunted tour of the French Quarter where they learn the dark myths and legends that shroud that magical city. Lex envisions herself and her friends as the characters of the frightening stories as they unfold throughout the tour. MATURE READERS b&w, 32pg Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #6
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by Serena Valetino & Ted Naifeh "Sebastian's Search" comes to a conclusion when he finds his Mother and the secrets within his creepy sideshow family are finally revealed to him. The Carnival Macabre, led by Vincent, casts an ominous shadow on the streets of New Orleans as the vengeful Vincent seeks out Damion, who is still in the clutches of the wicked Isabella. When the forlorn Lex returns to San Francisco, she finds none other than the bad goth poet himself, Vermilion, is now her co-worker. To relieve the stress, she goes to the cafe with Lyndi and Chrys (who has a tale of her own to tell) for some more "girl talk!" MATURE READERS b&w, 32pg Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #7
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by Serena Valentino & John Gebbia GloomCookie #7 goes back in time with a nightmarish fairy tale filled with gargoyles, romance, and despair! The vile Gargoyle Queen Isabella casts a horrible curse on Damion and Lex. Discover the reasons behind Isabella's treacherous behavior as this tale of love and devastation reveals the origin of Damion and his connection to Isabella & Lex. This issue marks the debut of new GloomCookie artist John Gebbia. MATURE READERS Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #8
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GLOOM COOKIE #8 by Serena Valentino & John Gebbia Lonely Lex meets with her girlfriends at the local cafe where she describes one of the most horrible club experiences she has ever had in another installment of "Girl Talk." Vermilion, the ever increasingly bad goth poet plays a part in her misery, as well as some other never before featured characters. Max, too, makes an appearance in this issue, with love on his mind. Meanwhile Chrys is trying to reason with Sebastian as he goes a little mad in his attempt to separate reality from fantasy. And lastly, Damion confronts the wicked Isabella for the final time. MATURE READERS b&w, 32pg Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #9
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Story by Serena Valentino. Art and cover by John Gebbia. The classic goth series from Slave Labor Graphics. Vermillion has a rival for Lexs affections in another goth poet; a secret of Chrys' origin is revealed. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #10
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Story by Serena Valentino. Art and cover by John Gebbia. The classic goth series from Slave Labor Graphics. The love triangle between Isabella, Damion, and Lex gets more complicated; the coming of The Dark Brethren. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #11
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Story by Serena Valentino. Art and cover by John Gebbia. The classic goth series from Slave Labor Graphics. More secrets of Chrys and Sebastian are revealed; Vermillion's ultimate plot against Lex unfolds. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #12
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Story by Serena Valentino. Art and cover by John Gebbia. The classic goth series from Slave Labor Graphics. Lex stumbles onto Vermilion's weekly Nosferatu game, and his Dark Disciples think shes Vermilion's new vampire bride. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #13
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Story by Serena Valentino. Art and cover by Breehn Burns. The classic goth series from Slave Labor Graphics. Isabella reluctantly goes back to the Carnival Macabre in search of an old friend; Damion and Lex may have found a way to break Isabellas curse. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #14
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by Serena Valentino & Breehn Burns Everyone's lives are thrown into chaos with the disappearance of Damion and the emergence of the mysterious Artemus... not to mention the Monster's strange behavior, Chrys's disturbing nightmares, and Vermilion's mental breakdown ?? all leading Lex into grave danger! MATURE READERS b&w, 24pg$2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #15
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by Serena Valentino & Breehn Burns Everyone's lives are thrown into chaos with the disappearance of Damion and the emergence of the mysterious Artemus... not to mention the Monster's strange behavior, Chrys's disturbing nightmares, and Vermilion's mental breakdown ?? all leading Lex into grave danger! MATURE READERS b&w, 24pg$2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #16
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by Serena Valentino & Breehn John Burns The curse is over, Lex's body is missing and Chrys is on the search to find the ones responsible for Lex's death. Being pursued by both Chrys and strange gargoyle creatures, Artemus and Isabella are fleeing for their lives while Sebastian enters the New Orleans' District. MATURE READERS b&w, 24pg$2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #17
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by Serena Valentino & Breehn John Burns Learning a monster is responsible for her death, Lex chooses to become a ghost so she can stop Damion and Chrys from seeking revenge on Artemus. Meantime Damion tries to persuade Sebastian to bring Lex back from the dead, but Sebastian is frightened that something will go horribly wrong. MATURE READERS b&w, 24pg$2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #18
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by Serena Valentino & Breehn John Burns Lex deals with the consequences of being brought back to life and other surprises. Chrys questions Sebastian about "cheating" on her with the alternate-reality-Lex, all the while Chrys is having nightmares about being a Werewolf, and Artemus is learning that he is no longer one himself. MATURE READERS b&w, 24pg$2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #19
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by Serena Valentino & Harley Sparx Our GloomCookie's are trying to enjoy a night out a local club... but between Lyndi freaking out that Lex is still alive, and the appearance of a mysterious woman from the Carnival, things get a little messy. Meanwhile, Chrys and Sebastian have the alternate universe monster to contend with! MATURE READERS b&w, 24pg$2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #20
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Story by Serena Valentino. Art and cover by Harley Sparx. The classic goth series from Slave Labor Graphics. Sebastian awakens to find out Lex is dead after all, and thats not the only unpleasant fact that he learns as his memory slowly returns. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #21
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Story by Serena Valentino. Art and cover by Harley Sparx. The classic goth series from Slave Labor Graphics. Sebastian and his Monster head to New Orleans in an attempt to save Chrys, Damion and Lex from Marguerite's evil carnival, but first they must confront the shape-shifting twins Castor & Pollux. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #22
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Story by Serena Valentino. Art and cover by Harley Sparx. The classic goth series from Slave Labor Graphics. Vincent and the Carnival Macabre advance on Marguerite's New Orleans Carnival to avenge Sebastian and the Monster; Vermilion meets his match in ultra-goth girl Moon Raven. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #23
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Story by Serena Valentino. Art and cover by Harley Sparx. The classic goth series from Slave Labor Graphics. Vincent and the Carnival Macabre make a final stand against Marguerite and her evil shape-shifting acolytes in the conclusion of The Carnival Wars. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #24
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Story by Serena Valentino. Art and cover by Vincent Batignole. The classic goth series from Slave Labor Graphics. In the aftermath of The Carnival Wars, Sebastian struggles with the consequences of his actions and his enormous powers; Moon Raven manages to capture Vermilions interest. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #25
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Story by Serena Valentino. Art and cover by Vincent Batignole. The classic goth series from Slave Labor Graphics. Moon Raven manages to convince Vermilion that shes responsible for the events of The Carnival Wars, and Vermilions so impressed he asks her to marry him. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #26
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Story by Serena Valentino. Art and cover by Vincent Batignole. The classic goth series from Slave Labor Graphics. The Gloom Cookie gang returns just in time for Vermilion & Moon Ravens wedding, which they feel it would be a shame to spoil with the truth. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #27
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Story by Serena Valentino. Art and cover by Vincent Batignole. The classic goth series from Slave Labor Graphics. Damion becomes insanely possessive and suspicious of Lex; Moon Raven has become even more unhinged after the disastrous wedding. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #28
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Story by Serena Valentino. Art and cover by Vincent Batignole. The classic goth series from Slave Labor Graphics. Lex and Sebastian seem to have found love and happiness with each other; Vermilion gets a surprise of his own. Final issue of the series; the storyline continued in the Gloom Cookie TPBs. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.
