Route 666 (2002) comic books
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Issue #1
Published Jul 2002 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
$2.50
by Bedard, Moline & Dell, & Bell Beware! CrossGen's new horror adventure title is on the loose! Dark deeds are afoot at Welkin State University, where young Cassie Starkweather's best friend is killed in a horrible accident. Cassie's grief turns to terror when her friend's ghost appears, pursued by fearsome spirits bent on dragging innocent souls back to their own hellish realm. But is this truly a supernatural invasion that clairvoyant Cassie has uncovered? Or is it just a twisted, paranoid vision brought on by Cassie's own insidious madness? Psychological mysteries and paranormal perils combine in this unsettling new series played out against a stylish Cold War era setting. Hot penciler Karl Moline (Joss Whedon's Fray), superstar inker John Dell (Mystic) and master colorist Nick Bell join writer Tony Bedard (Mystic, Negation) on a creepy cruise down the turnpike of terror! Hop in and hold on tight! FC, 48pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #2
Published Aug 2002 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
$2.50
by Bedard, Moline, & Dell; Colored by Nick Bell The ghost of Cassie's Grandfather changes the course of her life, opening her eyes to the full, ghastly extent of the supernatural forces threatening Cassie and her world! Unfortunately, she also realizes that she is trapped in an asylum run by the ghouls and monsters that she believes are out to steal her soul! And so a bloody breakout ensues... and Cassie's notorious spree of terror begins as she hits the road, leaving a bloody trail behind her! But the question still remains: is she really a crusader against an unseen evil, or a murderous psycho on the loose? FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #3
Published Sep 2002 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
$2.50
by Bedard, Moline, & Dell; Colored by Bell Wanted by every law enforcement agency from coast to coast, Cassie is spotted by Sheriff Vargas, a small-town lawman in the rural Southwest. The ensuing high-speed chase will yield tragic results, and put both Cassie and her dogged pursuer at the mercy of forces from beyond the grave. FC, 32pg Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #4
Published Oct 2002 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
$2.50
by Bedard, Moline, & Dell; Colored by Bell Cornered in an empty church in the middle of the Badlands, Cassie and Sheriff Vargas fight for their lives against the Dark Spirits and their monstrous allies. But Vargas is consumed with his desire for revenge against Cassie. Can she break through his grief and rage before the werewolves break in? FC, 32pg Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #5
Published Nov 2002 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
$2.50
by Tony Bedard, Cary Nord, & Roland Paris Cassie hits the rails as she flees the ever-expanding police dragnet searching for her. But as any hobo can tell you, there are some pretty weird folk out there haunting boxcars, stations and sidings. When Cassie meets Berkely, a fellow drifter who seems to know more than she does about the supernatural enemies she battles, has our heroine found her first real ally? Guest- artist Cary Nord brings his moody and graphic style to CrossGen's creepiest series as Cassie learns the hard way that evil has many faces. FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #6
Published Dec 2002 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
$2.50
by Bedard, Moline, Dell, & Bell Cassie and her new ally Berkely confront Gunnar Melchior, the son of the ghastly psychiatrist who Cassie slew in self-defense. Driven by a single-minded need for vengeance, Gunnar brings the power of the National Bureau of Investigation to bear against our fugitive heroes. But a warning from her grandfather's ghost leads Cassie to question this new turn in her struggle...and uncover a truth even worse than she feared. FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #7
Published Jan 2003 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
$2.50
Written by Tony Bedard, art by Karl Moline & John Dell, colors by Nick Bell Is Cassie Starkweather a crazed killer or a psychic savior? Wanted for murder, Cassie is an escaped mental patient who claims to have uncovered a vast supernatural invasion. As she fights a lonely war to keep the monsters and evil spirits from stealing innocent souls, one question haunts her: Are the creatures she fights real... or are they her own inner demons? There's a time for running, but now Cassie must fight or die. She turns for help to the one man who may hate her more than anyone. But can Sheriff Fernandez forgive Cassie for the death of his son? Plus: meet the mysterious "Board of Directors" who will soon make Cassie's life even more of a living hell! On sale December 18 FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #8
Published Feb 2003 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
$2.50
Written by Tony Bedard, art by Karl Moline & John Dell, colors by Nick Bell Is Cassie Starkweather a crazed killer or a psychic savior? Wanted for murder, Cassie is an escaped mental patient who claims to have uncovered a vast supernatural invasion. As she fights a lonely war to keep the monsters and evil spirits from stealing innocent souls, one question haunts her: Are the creatures she fights real...or are they her own inner demons? So far, Cassie Starkweather has been very, very lucky in her struggle against the dark servants of the Adversary. So far, they've underestimated her at every turn...and lost. No more. Now she must face the bosses of bad, the executives of evil: the Board of Directors. These "big guns" from Perdition arrive just as Sheriff Cisco and Agent Melchior lock up Cassie for her alleged string of slayings. Caught between frontier justice and unholy horror, can Cassie tap enough inner power to escape? 32 pages full color, on sale January 22..........$2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #9
Published Mar 2003 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
$2.50
Written by Tony Bedard, art by Karl Moline & John Dell, colors by Nick Bell Is Cassie Starkweather a crazed killer or a psychic savior? Wanted for murder, Cassie is an escaped mental patient who claims to have uncovered a vast supernatural invasion. As she fights a lonely war to keep the monsters and evil spirits from stealing innocent souls, one question haunts her: Are the creatures she fights real... or are they her own inner demons? Cassie encounters a traveling circus with a mysterious connection to her supernatural foes. The more she delves into the secrets of their sideshow, the danger she's in. But what is it about this big-top brotherhood that scares even the fiends of Perdition? 32 pages full color, on sale February 19 ... $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #10
Route 666 (2002) #10Published Apr 2003 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
$2.50
Written by Tony Bedard, art by Karl Moline & John Dell, colors by Nick Bell Is Cassie Starkweather a crazed killer or a psychic savior? Wanted for murder, Cassie is an escaped mental patient who claims to have uncovered a vast supernatural invasion. As she fights a lonely war to keep the monsters and evil spirits from stealing innocent souls, one question haunts her: Are the creatures she fights real... or are they her own inner demons? Cassie's big-top adventure concludes as she and Cisco are caught between the supernatural shapeshifters from Perdition and the world's most frightening freak- show. Plus: while Cassie walks a hair-raising high wire of horror, we catch our first glimpse of her ultimate foe...the Dark Lord of Perdition...the Adversary! On sale March 19. FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #11
Route 666 (2002) #11Published May 2003 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
$2.50
Written by Tony Bedard, art by Karl Moline & Drew Geraci, colors by Nick Bell Is Cassie Starkweather a crazed killer or a psychic savior? Wanted for murder, Cassie is an escaped mental patient who claims to have uncovered a vast supernatural invasion. As she fights a lonely war to keep the monsters and evil spirits from stealing innocent souls, one question haunts her: Are the creatures she fights real... or are they her own inner demons? "You can't go home"...but that isn't stopping Cassie from trying as our heroine returns to her hometown to put her life back together. Unfortunately, something is very, VERY wrong with her folks, her friends, and her old haunts. Can Cassie notice the danger all around her before it's too late? Or will her desperate denial only speed her doom? FC, 32pg$2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #12
Route 666 (2002) #12Published Jun 2003 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
$2.50
Written by Tony Bedard, art by Karl Moline & Drew Geraci, colors by Nick Bell Is Cassie Starkweather a crazed killer or a psychic savior? Wanted for murder, Cassie is an escaped mental patient who claims to have uncovered a vast supernatural invasion. As she fights a lonely war to keep the monsters and evil spirits from stealing innocent souls, one question haunts her: Are the creatures she fights real... or are they her own inner demons? Who is in worse danger: Cassie, who's returned home despite the fact that she's a wanted fugitive? Or the creatures masquerading as her parents? The answer just might shock you in our twistiest plot yet, as Cassie falls deeper and deeper into a bad situation that only her grandfather's ghost can untangle. 32 pages full color, on sale May 21 ... $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #13
Route 666 (2002) #13Published Jul 2003 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
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by Tony Bedard, Karl Moline, Drew Geraci, & Nick Bell The Thirteenth Hour! With Cassie oblivious to her own power and a pair of demons masquerading as her parents, it's only a matter of time until they kill her...unless the ghost of her grandfather has something to say about it! Cassie's spectral benefactor returns in this tense and twisted tale about death, denial and domestic bliss. FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #14
Route 666 (2002) #14Published Aug 2003 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
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Tony Bedard (w), Karl Moline (p), Drew Geraci (i), Nick Bell (c) A new Dark Spirit arrives to spin Cassie Starkweather's crusade in a frightening new direction! Our girl goes wild when Cassie journeys to swamps of the Deep South?and faces the ghosts that haunt the black-water bayous! "A compelling and terrifying ride from start to finish--The Sixth Sense can only wish it had been this creepy." - Cinescape.com 32 pgs, full color, on sale July 23 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #15
Route 666 (2002) #15Published Sep 2003 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
Tony Bedard (w), John McCrea (guest penciler & inker), Justin Ponsor (c) Featuring the guest-art of John McCrea (Hitman, Jenny Sparks) ? and the introduction of a major new character! Meet Brion, the toughest, cruelest, most unpredictable foe yet to set his eyes on Cassie Starkweather! Who is this wandering demon, and how will he change both Cassie's life and her struggle against the forces of darkness? "ROUTE 666 offers more solid bang for your buck than any other horror comic on the market, bar none." ?ComicBookGalaxy.com 32 pgs, full color, on sale August 20 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #16
Route 666 (2002) #16Published Nov 2003 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
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Tony Bedard (w), Karl Moline (p), Drew Geraci (i), Nick Bell (c) In their nation's heartland, Cassie Starkweather and Sheriff Cisco seek sanctuary with an enclave of fundamentalist farmers ? but the secret they harbor is a supernatural magnet to Cassie's powers of paranormal perception! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #17
Route 666 (2002) #17Published Dec 2003 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
Tony Bedard (w), Karl Moline (p), Drew Geraci (i), Nick Bell (c) The fearsome finale to our haunted heartland story-arc! Cassie and Cisco unravel the shocking secret of the fundamentalist farmers ? and then confront the new dark spirit who may prove to be the worst kind of ally! 32 pgs, full color, on sale Oct. 22 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #18
Route 666 (2002) #18Published Dec 2003 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
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Tony Bedard (w), Jim Cheung (p), TBD (i), TBD (c) Featuring guest-pencils by SCION's Jim Cheung! In a creepy coastal fishing village, a waterlogged horror awaits Cassie and Officer Cisco. Meanwhile, bearing down on them from behind is Tanner, the Adversary's ultimate hunter! So what will our psychic sweetie do when she's caught between a Devil and the deep blue sea? FC, 32pg $2.95 on sale Nov. 19 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #19
Route 666 (2002) #19Published Feb 2004 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
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Tony Bedard (w), Karl Moline (p), Drew Geraci (i), James Rochelle (c) Better red than undead! Cassie and Cisco visit the capital city, and discover that the new ambassador from behind the Iron Curtain is a real ghoul! 32 pgs, on sale Dec. 24 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #20
Route 666 (2002) #20Published Mar 2004 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
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Written By Tony Bedard Penciled By Karl Moline Behind the Iron Curtain! Cassie and Cisco are kidnapped to the communist state of Rodinia?which has been invaded by the hellish forces of Perdition! Deep behind enemy lines, can our demon-busting duo escape the dreaded headquarters of the secret police? 32 pgs, on sale Jan. 21 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #21
Route 666 (2002) #21Published Apr 2004 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
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Written By Tony Bedard; Penciled By Karl Moline Better red...or dead? The Cold War gets hellishly hot when the demonic forces of Perdition overrun the communist state of Rodinia! Deep behind enemy lines, can Cassie and Cisco escape the dreaded headquarters of the secret police? "A successful mix of horror and humor!" ?Publishers Weekly 32 pgs, on sale Feb. 18 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.
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Issue #22
Route 666 (2002) #22Published Jun 2004 by CrossGen Comics.$2.50
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Written By Tony Bedard; Penciled By Karl Moline The shivering ship of 20,000 cold corpses! Deep behind the Iron Curtain, Cassie searches for the gateway to Perdition. But what she and her small team find instead is a ghost ship trapped in the ice...its frozen passengers just waiting for a warm body to stop by! Brrrrrrr! FC, 32pg $2.95 on sale April 21 Cover price $2.95.
