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Shaolin Cowboy: Cruel to be Kin comic books issue 1

  • Issue #1A
    Shaolin Cowboy Cruel to be Kin (2022 Dark Horse) 1A

    Story, Art and Cover by Geof Darrow. In Phase 4 of the SCU, the Shaolin Cowboy finds his parenting skills being tested when he is forced to homeschool during a pandemic of unparalleled violence, in this story torn from yesterday's viral twitter feeds. Can he get a kung fu grip on the situation before a horde of .45 loving human monsters and not so human monsters send him to the ICU? Only guns, swords, and flying guillotines will tell!!!!!!!!!!!!!! AMITOUFU!!!!!! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #1B
    Shaolin Cowboy Cruel to be Kin (2022 Dark Horse) 1B

    Story and Art by Geof Darrow. Cover by Mike Mignola. In Phase 4 of the SCU, the Shaolin Cowboy finds his parenting skills being tested when he is forced to homeschool during a pandemic of unparalleled violence, in this story torn from yesterday's viral twitter feeds. Can he get a kung fu grip on the situation before a horde of .45 loving human monsters and not so human monsters send him to the ICU? Only guns, swords, and flying guillotines will tell!!!!!!!!!!!!!! AMITOUFU!!!!!! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #1C
    Shaolin Cowboy Cruel to be Kin (2022 Dark Horse) 1C

    Story and Art by Geof Darrow. Cover by Alice Darrow. In Phase 4 of the SCU, the Shaolin Cowboy finds his parenting skills being tested when he is forced to homeschool during a pandemic of unparalleled violence, in this story torn from yesterday's viral twitter feeds. Can he get a kung fu grip on the situation before a horde of .45 loving human monsters and not so human monsters send him to the ICU? Only guns, swords, and flying guillotines will tell!!!!!!!!!!!!!! AMITOUFU!!!!!! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Shaolin Cowboy Cruel to be Kin HC (2023 Dark Horse) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Shaolin Cowboy: Cruel to be Kin (2022 Dark Horse) #1-7. Story and Art by Geof Darrow. In order to keep a newborn Komodo dragon from joining the endangered species list, the Shaolin Cowboy must first make him an orphan and then adopt him into the ways of the "Intercepting fist" to keep their road trip from turning into roadkill. When social distancing isn't enough, the Cowboy has plenty of booster shots and jabs to keep a new army of foes, both new and old, from turning the situation from ugly, to bad, and no good. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 12-in., 224 pages, full color. NOTE: "If Sergio Leone, Tsui Hark, Stephen Chow, and Sam Raimi could somehow have a child together and then disavow it, this book would be it . . . maybe." - Geof Darrow Cover price $34.99.