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A Distant Soil (1991 Aria/Image) comic books 1997-1999

  • Issue #18
    A Distant Soil (1991 Aria/Image) 18

    Emeris uses his new position in the Hierarchy to launch a cruel revenge on Seren and DMer; Jason falls in love with the Resistance fighter Beys. The backup story Seasons of Spring resumes, revealing Jason and Lianas early years; also, 6character profiles. Story and art by Colleen Doran. Black and white; 32 pages. Mature readers. Painted cover by Doran. Cover price $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #19
    A Distant Soil (1991 Aria/Image) 19

    Jason undergoes a painful initiation into the Resistance; Seren and his team arrive on the starship Siovansin to begin their campaign against the Hierarchy. Story and art by Colleen Doran. Black and white; 32 pages. Mature readers. Painted cover by Doran. Cover price $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #20
    A Distant Soil (1991 Aria/Image) 20

    Jason trains for his mission to assassinate the Avatar. Story and art by Colleen Doran. Black and white; 32 pages. Mature readers. Painted cover by Doran. Cover price $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #21
    A Distant Soil (1991 Aria/Image) 21

    A training accident reveals more about DMers past and his relationship with Seren. Story and art by Colleen Doran. Black and white; 32 pages. Mature readers. Painted cover by Doran. Cover price $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #22
    A Distant Soil (1991 Aria/Image) 22

    The Resistance launches a disastrous mission against the Avatar; DMers past abuse at the hands of Emeris is revealed. Also includes a sketchbook section. Story and art by Colleen Doran. Black and white; 32 pages. Mature readers. Painted cover by Doran. Cover price $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #23
    A Distant Soil (1991 Aria/Image) 23

    Jason takes a dangerous spacewalk. Backup story The Gift features an untold early adventure of Minetti and his brother the priest. Also includes a sketchbook section. Story and art by Colleen Doran. Black and white; 32 pages. Mature readers. Painted cover by Doran. Cover price $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #24
    A Distant Soil (1991 Aria/Image) 24

    The Hierarchy discovers far too much about the Resistance; Seren learns there is a traitor in his house. Story and art by Colleen Doran. Black and white; 32 pages. Mature readers. Painted cover by Doran. Cover price $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #25
    A Distant Soil (1991 Aria/Image) 25

    A member of Serens team pays the ultimate price; Jason enters the Avatars chambers on his mission of death. Story and art by Colleen Doran. Backup story: Troll Bridge, written by Neil Gaiman, with art by Doran. Black and white; 48 pages. Mature readers. Painted cover by Doran. Cover price $3.95. Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #25CBLDF
    A Distant Soil (1991 Aria/Image) 25CBLDF

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    Comic Book Legal Defense Fund variant signed and numbered by Colleen Doran and Neil Gaiman. Limited to 450 copies. A member of Serens team pays the ultimate price; Jason enters the Avatars chambers on his mission of death. Story and art by Colleen Doran. Backup story: Troll Bridge, written by Neil Gaiman, with art by Doran. Black and white; 48 pages. Mature readers. Painted cover by Doran. Cover price $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #26
    A Distant Soil (1991 Aria/Image) 26

    Jasons attack on Seren summons both his human allies and his foes in the Hierarchy; Seren confronts Emeris over DMers fate. Story and art by Colleen Doran. Backup story: A Matter of Dreams, written by Sharon Lee and Steve Miller, with art by Doran. Black and white; 32 pages. Mature readers. Painted cover by Doran. Cover price $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #27
    A Distant Soil (1991 Aria/Image) 27

    Seren reveals the Avatars true nature to his human allies; Liana realizes Jason has been changed by his time with Beys and the Resistance. Story and art by Colleen Doran. Black and white; 32 pages. Mature readers. Painted cover by Doran. Cover price $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #28
    A Distant Soil (1991 Aria/Image) 28

    An Image Comic (S/A) Colleen Doran, short story (W) Ellen Kushner (A) Colleen Doran Featuring award winning fantasy author Ellen Kushner's Red Cloak, the prequel to the renowned novel, Swordspoint! Continuing the A Distant Soil saga, the stern Major Kovar, who has given up everything to aid the embattled Avatar, including his Kingdom and throne as Prince of Teramis, leads Rieken's champions Below into the dangerous depths of the Siovansin warship. Their mission: to sabotage the ship's tachyon conversion drive and prevent its return to the planet Ovanan so that the Avatar's operatives can overtake the government. But the Irishai, the mysterious residents of the world Below, have their own agenda for the destiny of Ovanan and its people. Also in this issue: Ellen Kushner's brilliant novel Swordspoint dazzled fantasy fans with its wit, elegance, and fascinating characters. Swordspoint's two most memorable characters, Richard St. Vier and his companion, Alec, the acerbic scholar, return in Red Cloak, a prequel to Swordspoint and the first story Ellen Kushner ever wrote in the world of Riverside. This prose tale is lavishly illustrated by Colleen Doran and is a must for fantasy fans! Website: http://www.adistantsoil.com/DistantSoil.htm b&w, 40pg$3.95" Cover price $3.95.