Devi (2006) comic books 2008
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Issue #17
Devi (2006) #17Published Jan 2008 by Virgin Comics.$2.50
$2.50
By Mohapatra and Patel. Tara Mehta, the young woman from Sitapur who was chosen by the gods to host the essence of Devi, celestial warrior supreme, has fought renegade gods, apsara assassins, ruthless crime lords and even the darkness lurking inside her own soul. With the help of a fallen priest, a burnt-out cop and a smart aleck journalist, she has somehow managed not only to survive, but to harness her divine abilities to become the protector of Sitapur. But everything's about to change. When a mysterious vigilante starts killing criminals in Sitapur, Devi finds herself blamed for the murders. As she tries to piece together the identity of the vigilante, Tara uncovers a secret that goes all the way back to her own childhood. The journey of the girl who became a goddess takes a new twist, as she comes face to face with something that will change her life forever. Cover price $2.99.
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Issue #18
Devi (2006) #18Published Apr 2008 by Virgin Comics.$3.00
$2.50
Written by Saurav Mohapatra. Art by Chandrasekhar A. Cover by Eric Basaldua & Rick Basaldua. Tara Mehta was chosen by the gods to host the essence of the divine warrior, Devi. Learning to harness the full power of the goddess within, Tara proved herself to be the champion of gods and men alike. But now her own life and past have caught up with her. Tara is tormented by a dark specter of her own creation; a relentless villain seeking vengeance, and her own treacherous heart. She begins to realize that the greatest challenge she faces is that underneath all the trappings of mythical power and magical might, she is just human, and a puppet to her emotions. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.
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Issue #19
Devi (2006) #19Published Apr 2008 by Virgin Comics.$3.00
$2.50
By Saurav Mohapatra and Chandrasekhar A. Tara Mehta is the modern incarnation of Devi, a celestial warrior goddess who has sworn to protect the city of Sitapur. Now, however, Devi finds herself on the wrong side of the law she has sworn to uphold, as the police name her the prime suspect in a series of vicious murders. Making matters worse, monstrous Darinde soldiers of the dark god Bala are resurfacing in Sitapu, obeying the commands of a mysterious new leader. Devi finds herself torn between proving her own innocence, and countering this deadly new threat. Cover price $2.99.
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Issue #20
Devi (2006) #20Published Jun 2008 by Virgin Comics.$2.50
$2.50
Tara Mehta is the Devi, human host to a celestial warrior goddess, sworn to protect humanity from foes of this world and any other. But it's not easy being a hero in such turbulent times. An old enemy is back from the dead, and a new one threatens to rob Tara of her sole surviving family member. The thrilling finale of the current arc finds both goddess and human facing a trial by fire, and it's very possible neither of them will walk away alive! Cover price $2.99.
