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Dark Horse Comics Preview: CONAN THE BARBARIAN #1
Published: December 21, 2011 - 7:47am
Dark Horse Comics has heeded the requests of Conan fans with a direct adaption of Robert E. Howard's short story "Queen of the Black Coast" from Channel Zero: Jennie One's writer Brian Wood and artist Becky Cloonan. The 8-page preview shows the Cimmerian on the run from the law. The comic hits store shelves February 8, 2012!

In this sweeping adaptation of Robert E. Howard's fan-favorite "Queen of the Black Coast," Conan turns his back on the civilized world and takes to the high seas alongside the pirate queen BĂȘlit, setting the stage for an epic of romance, terror, and swashbuckling. This is Conan as you've never seen him, with the combination of one of Robert E. Howard's greatest tales and the most dynamic creative team in comics!
* A perfect jumping-on point for new readers!
*A bold, fresh take on the Cimmerian.
* "Queen of the Black Coast" is the most-requested Conan adaptation!
Story: Brian Wood
Art: Becky Cloonan & Dave Stewart
Cover: Massimo Carnevale
32 Pages/FC
$3.50
On Sale February 8, 2012!