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Issue Details

Issue #42
Published May 1989
Cover Price 1.95
Pages 36
Editing Larry Doyle
Notes The title goes monthly with this issue.

Cover Details

Characters Dreadstar, the baby, and a turtle-person.
Genre science fiction
Pencils Angel Medina
Inks Sam Grainger
Colors Ray Murtaugh?
Notes The title goes monthly with this issue.

1 page text article

Characters Vanth Dreadstar.
Notes This is a one-page black-and-white summary of the characters and story in general, with a brief synopsis of last issue's story.

20 page Dreadstar story "Baby on Board"

Characters Dreadstar, Teuton, Oedi, Iron Angel, Skeevo, and Junior.
Synopsis Turtles from Miraaj board the Skeevo. They, led by the great and powerful Gund, attempt to take the baby. The ship is apparently destroyed.
Genre science fiction
Script Peter David
Pencils Angel Medina
Inks Bob Dvorak
Colors Ray Murtaugh
Letters Carrie Spiegle

6 page Pawns text story "Chapter 1: The Set Up"

Synopsis A survey ship lands on Canopus-7, a supposedly dead world. The ship and crew are violently destroyed by something.
Genre science fiction
Script Jim Starlin; Daina Graziunas
Pencils Jim Starlin
Inks Jim Starlin
Notes This is primarily text, graced by a couple of sketches.