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Deadbeats (1993) comic books 1997-1999

  • Issue #22
    Deadbeats (1993) 22
    Published Jan 1997 by Claypool.

    The Deadbeats want to prey on humanity, but Southie and Brittany just want to be left alone--by everyone. Their quest leads them into pitched battle for the right to determine their own eternal, undead future. Also, Dr. Ralston makes a shocking discovery, Kirby has a fateful encounter with an old enemy, and Roslyn finds important evidence about the soulsnatcher. By Richard Howell and Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Richard Howell and Steve Leialoha. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #23
    Deadbeats (1993) 23
    Published Mar 1997 by Claypool.

    Ridin' on the Rim! - Written by Richard Howell. Art by Richard Howell & Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Richard Howell & Bruce Patterson. The Deadbeats are but three and the group's falling apart at the seams as Dodger's trauma escalates into a frightening state. Also, Christine suffers another terror and the horror of the Soul-Snatcher is finally witnessed by Dr. Ralston's band of vampire hunters! All this and the latest on Mason and Hermano's plan, and Brittany and Southie's honeymoon! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #24
    Deadbeats (1993) 24
    Published May 1997 by Claypool.

    Snap, Crackle, and...Dad! - Written by Richard Howell. Art by Richard Howell & Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Richard Howell & Jim Mooney. Unleashed at last, the Soul-Snatcher cuts a swath through the town's defenses, and both human and vampire are at risk. The monster's first chosen victims are...Kirby Collier and Jo Isles. Also, Grandmother Collier has a reunion with vampire Mason, and a face from the past makes contact with the Collier family! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #25
    Deadbeats (1993) 25
    Published Jul 1997 by Claypool.

    The entire town bands together to neutralize the Soul-Snatcher, before the crazed creature destroys them all--human and vampire alike! See the consequences of the uneasy alliance between Hermano and Dr. Ralston's anti-vampire forces. The fate of Buck! Dodger's destruction! Plus, the fallout from the latest addition to the Collier family. By Richard Howell and Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Richard Howell and Bruce Patterson. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #26
    Deadbeats (1993) 26
    Published Sep 1997 by Claypool.

    The Southland Family Saga - Written by Richard Howell. Art by Richard Howell & Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Richard Howell & Steve Leialoha. Deadbeats' new format of single-subject "theme" issues begins here! This is the time for new readers to latch on, with the full story of the tensions and terrors that produced Southie, the surly, savage vampire who's also the mayor's son! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #27
    Deadbeats (1993) 27
    Published Nov 1997 by Claypool.

    Time fractures and its unleashed forces transform Christine Robbins into a fierce predator, seeking blood and sexual domination, as the series of single-subject "theme" issues continues. This is the time to latch onto this vampire epic, with the full story of the possession and transformation of the kids' friend and teacher into their deadliest enemy! By Richard Howell and Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Richard Howell and Steve Leialoha. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #28
    Deadbeats (1993) 28
    Published Jan 1998 by Claypool.

    BURYING DODGER - Martine and Colleen face a major housekeeping problem: how to dispose of the body of Dodger, their group's now-destroyed leader. It seems something always interferes with their efforts, whether it's Kirby's and Jo's tryst, Dakota Kane's training exercises, or King Hermano's mystic dabbling into alternate time-bands. What's a bloodthirsty sister-act to do? By Richard Howell and Ricardo Villagran. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #29
    Deadbeats (1993) 29
    Published Mar 1998 by Claypool.

    Kirby Collier's prodigal father Adam is a dealer in forbidden antiquities, some of which have arcane powers. Maybe Dad can help get rid of the warring camps of vampires...or will his unleashing more rogue magical forces only cause more terror? Desperate times call for desperate measures, so don't be surprised if they try it anyway! By Richard Howell and Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Richard Howell and Steve Leialoha. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #30
    Deadbeats (1993) 30
    Published May 1998 by Claypool.

    Written by Richard Howell. Art by Richard Howell & Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Richard Howell & Amanda Conner. The evil vampiresses Martine and Colleen have been taken captive by the one and only Dracula, and his vengeance on them is more horrifying than anything they've ever done to others. Meanwhile, Southie has a close encounter with his past, and King Hermano uses Mason to tap into a band of alternate time! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #31
    Deadbeats (1993) 31
    Published Jul 1998 by Claypool.

    RECONSTRUCTING DEADBEATS - The vampire duo of Martine and Colleen--armed with the strange new powers they got from Dracula--returns to Mystic Grove intent on recruiting new members for their ghostly group. By Richard Howell and Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Richard Howell and Steve Leialoha. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #32
    Deadbeats (1993) 32
    Published Oct 1998 by Claypool.

    Upon Reflection - Written by Richard Howell. Art by Richard Howell & Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Richard Howell & Bob Wiacek. The first of the new generation of Deadbeats is chosen, and that spells doom and degradation for one particular person in Fear City. Also, Adam Collier's quest to find the blade that can cure his son's vampire curse leads him into a house of horrors! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #33
    Deadbeats (1993) 33
    Published Dec 1998 by Claypool.

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    It's a rare "Quiet Night" in Fear City, and romance rules! Behind the scenes though, the stricken Nico and Caffrey get closer to becoming full Deadbeats, and the creature that looks like Dr. Powell comes face to face with his former oldest, dearest friend. The latest slice of power and poignancy in the "reconstructing the Deadbeats" arc. By Richard Howell and Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Richard Howell and Steve Leialoha. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #34
    Deadbeats (1993) 34
    Published Feb 1999 by Claypool.

    As Adam Collier strives to return to Mystic Grove with the Dagger of Deliverance, his way is barred by an offshoot tribe of degenerate vampire freaks. Meanwhile, Dr. Ralston and Kirby go underground to confront King Hermano. It's all in "The Hills are Undead!" By Richard Howell and Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Richard Howell and Bob Wiacek. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #35
    Deadbeats (1993) 35
    Published Apr 1999 by Claypool.

    The Deadbeats' ranks return to the full four, with yesterday's victims becoming tonight's vampire partners. Nico and Caffrey prowl alongside the gleeful Colleen and Martine--but what about the semi-dead creature that's stalking all four of them? Find out in "The Deadbeats of Danger Street!" By Richard Howell and Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Richard Howell and Steve Leialoha. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #36
    Deadbeats (1993) 36
    Published Jun 1999 by Claypool.

    Mason's never known a more important--and frightening--night than this one, his initiation into the secrets of the undead. Also, how does the mysterious vampire "alternative time-line" figure into the king's plans? Find out here! By Richard Howell and Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Richard Howell and Steve Leialoha. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #37
    Deadbeats (1993) 37
    Published Aug 1999 by Claypool.

    A troupe of TV horror hosts visits Mystic Grove, but they're not prepared for the real terrors of the town known as "Fear City." Guest-starring M'sleu Phanteau and Elvira's rival Spooky Suzie, it's the lead-up to our most shocking issue ever! Don't miss "Carnival of Goals" by Richard Howell and Ricardo Villagran, with a three-ringer of a cover by Howell and Steve Leialoha. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #38
    Deadbeats (1993) 38
    Published Oct 1999 by Claypool.

    As HorrorFest begins, TV horror hosts from around the country gather in Mystic Grove to oversee the carnival--but lurking behind the scenes, a grotesquely disfigured vampire seeks the only person who might be able to restore him--his grieving wife. Don't miss "Hallowed Ground" by Richard Howell and Ricardo Villagran. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #39
    Deadbeats (1993) 39
    Published Nov 1999 by Claypool.

    HorrorFest turns out to be aptly named, as shocking deaths mount. Nico and Caffrey are seized by their killing madness, Adam makes a heart-wrenching discovery about his son Mason, and Mac's plot against Kathryn comes to a chilling peak. If you think you're strong enough, you won't miss "Cliffhanger!" by Richard Howell and Ricardo Villagran, with a nail-biter of a cover by Howell and Steve Leialoha. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

  • Issue #40
    Deadbeats (1993) 40
    Published Dec 1999 by Claypool.

    In the wake of the shocking deaths that marked HorrorFest, the characters take stock of their lives and unlives. For the Deadbeats, it's their lasted campaign of fear; for Southie and Brittany, it's the triumph of eternal love. And for the humans, it's a surprising panoply of dreams and desires. Don't miss the poignant coda called "Yearnings!" By Richard Howell and Ricardo Villagran. B&W Cover price $2.50.