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Issue Details

Issue #18
Published September 9th 1978
Frequency Every Monday
Cover Price 0.12 GBP
Pages 32
Editing Kelvin Gosnell; Steve MacManus (sub-editor)

Cover Details

Pencils ? (painting)
Inks ? (painting)
Colors ? (painting)
Letters Typeset

6 page Mind Wars story "I'm Dying Tilman... Help Me!"

Characters Ardeni Lakam; Yosay Tilman; Doctor Varn; Kreda; Bruda; Cosmol Na-Rutha
Synopsis In order to save herself Ardeni has to control Tilman.
Genre Science-Fiction
Script Alan Hebden
Pencils Jesus Redondo
Inks Jesus Redondo
Letters John Aldritch
Notes The title is taken from the ‘Next Week’ panel of the previous issue.

7 page Ro-Busters story "Massacre On The Moon Part 4"

Characters Hammerstein; Ro-Jaws; Emma; Alvin; Goltz; K. G. O'Gosnell; Howard Quartz; Mek-Quake
Synopsis Hammerstein and Ro-Jaws are saving O'Gosnell's business, but he believes they're on a rampage.
Genre Science-Fiction
Script Jack Adrian
Pencils José Ferrer
Inks José Ferrer
Colors José Ferrer
Letters Paul Bensberg
Notes Only the first two pages of the strip are in colour.
Reprinted In The Complete Ro-Busters (Rebellion, 2008 series) #[nn] (November 2008)

5 page Strontium Dog story "You Are On A Fools Errand, Johnny Alpha"

Characters Johnny Alpha; Sadan; Ruth Webster; Nigel Webster; Marci Webster; Gronk; Wulf Sternhammer
Synopsis A dangerous mind-controlling mutant is on the loose and coming after Johnny, but wants his relatives first.
Genre Science-Fiction
Script John Wagner [as T. B. Grover]
Pencils Ian Gibson
Inks Ian Gibson
Colors Ian Gbison
Letters Peter Knight
Notes The title is taken from the ‘Next Week’ panel of the previous issue. Only the first two pages of the strip are in colour.
Reprinted In Strontium Dog: Search/Destroy Agency Files (Rebellion, 2007 series) #1 (2007)

2 page letters page "Starlord's Stargrams"

Script Various
Pencils Various
Inks Various
Letters Typeset

8 page Holocaust story "And Then It Came... Out Of The North"

Characters Carl Hunter; Colonel Minsky; Alien
Synopsis The aliens threaten to destroy a major city unless their colleague is returned to them.
Genre Drama
Script Alan Hebden
Pencils Horacio Lalia
Inks Horacio Lalia
Colors Horacio Lalia
Letters Peter Knight
Notes The title is taken from the ‘Next Week’ panel of the previous issue. Only the first two pages of the strip are in colour.

1 page Starlord's Hardware Profile illustration "Mirca Ship"

Pencils Martin Bower
Inks Martin Bower
Colors Martin Bower
Letters Typeset