Most Popular Books by Chris Roberson

Chris Roberson is the author of Aliens: Fire and Stone (2015), Witchfinder: The Reign of Darkness #5 (2020), Memorial (2012), Witchfinder Volume 6: The Reign of Darkness (2020), Hellboy: The Silver Lantern Club #1 (2021).

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Aliens: Fire and Stone

release date: Jan 01, 2015
Aliens: Fire and Stone
Directly tying in with the Prometheus and Aliens films, this excursion into terror is not to be missed! An unlikely hero tries to save a small group of researchers and miners from the doomed, deep-space Hadley''s Hope colony--which is now infested with vicious xenomorphs! Terraforming engineer Derrick Russell takes control during an outbreak of aliens and leads his desperate survivors onto the Onager, a rickety mining vessel. This role is new to Russell, as are the horrors he and his crew will face both in space and on the strange planet they crash on.

Witchfinder: The Reign of Darkness #5

release date: Mar 25, 2020
Witchfinder: The Reign of Darkness #5
Sir Edward Grey and Sarah Jewell prepare to face one of the darkest entities that either of them has ever encountered! Believing the killer has finally overplayed their hand, Grey may still be in for a surprise when he tries to take them down. Witness the unexpected finale of the latest Witchfinder story from Mike Mignola and Chris Roberson, with art by Christopher Mitten and colors by Michelle Madsen!

Memorial

release date: Sep 01, 2012
Memorial
New York Times best-selling author and Eisner-nominated creator of iZombie, Chris Roberson, delivers a magical new ongoing series. With art by the fantastical Rich Ellis, and covers by the legendary Michael WM Kaluta. MEMORIAL is the story of Em, a young woman who arrives at a hospital in Portland, Oregon with no memory of her past. A year later, she has managed to rebuild her life, finding a job and friends, when her existence is thrown into turmoil after she inherits a magical shop, the kind that appears in an alley one instant and disappears the next. Em finds herself drawn into a supernatural conflict between immortal beings representing the fundamental aspects of the universe itself. All of existence is at stake, and the only things standing in the way of total oblivion are Em, the magical shop, and a talking cat.

Witchfinder Volume 6: The Reign of Darkness

release date: Oct 06, 2020
Witchfinder Volume 6: The Reign of Darkness
Sir Edward Grey takes on Victorian London''s most infamous killer: Jack the Ripper! Abandoned by Scotland Yard when he insists on an occult purpose to the murders, Grey finds an ally in American occult adventurer Sarah Jewell. Their investigation leads them to the Proserpine Home for Wayward Women, and a dangerous conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of British political power! Mike Mignola, Chris Roberson, and Christopher Mitten tell the story of this turning point in the Witchfinder''s history with help from colorist Michelle Madsen and letterer Clem Robins. Collects Witchfinder: Reign of Darkness #1-#5 and bonus material.

Hellboy: The Silver Lantern Club #1

release date: Oct 27, 2021
Hellboy: The Silver Lantern Club #1
Hellboy learns about the mysteries of an exorcism gone wrong and more when his occult investigator relative reveals secretive and perilous adventures of one of the Hellboy Universe''s most mysterious societies! Silver Lantern Club member Simon Bruttenholm relates a tale from the dawn of radio, in which Sir Edward Grey and Sarah Jewel go toe to toe with . . . technology? Mike Mignola and Chris Roberson expand the Hellboy universe with a new tale of strange spiritual happenings. They''re joined by artists Ben Stenbeck and Christopher Mitten, with colors by Michelle Madsen.

Panya: The Mummy's Curse #2

release date: Aug 16, 2023
Panya: The Mummy's Curse #2
Years after surviving a catastrophe that destroyed her home, Panya has settled into her life as a temple servant, but remains plagued by nightmares... or visions. Meanwhile, groups of traveling petitioners come to the temple bearing warnings of a looming darkness that bears a worrying resemblance to Panya''s own dreams. Mike Mignola and Chris Roberson are joined by artist Christopher Mitten and colorist Michelle Madsen for the second installment of Panya''s story.

Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: 1953--Beyond the Fences #1

release date: Feb 24, 2016
Hellboy and the B.P.R.D.: 1953--Beyond the Fences #1
A mysterious creature hunts the children of an idyllic suburban town, and the BPRD get more than they bargained for when their investigation begins to seem strangely familiar. iZombie cocreator Chris Roberson joins Hellboy creator Mike Mignola and Eisner and Harvey Awardñwinning artist Paolo Rivera for Hellboy: year two. Features a David Mack variant cover!

God of War: Fallen God #1

release date: Mar 10, 2021
God of War: Fallen God #1
Can a man ever be free of his past? Can the tides of time ever wash away the bloody sands of sin? Or do transpired trespasses permanently and inescapably stain one''s soul? After conquering Zeus and thwarting Athena, Kratos believes himself to be finally free from his bondage. He sets sail for the desert in an attempt to distance himself from his home and his shame only to find his rage and guilt follow close behind. Kratos rages against the one foe that has proven to be unconquerable—himself. But a war against oneself is unwinnable, and only invites madness. An all-new tale, set between the events of God of War III and God of War (2018)!

Memorial: Imaginary Fiends #3

Memorial: Imaginary Fiends #3
Return to the world of MEMORIAL in "Imaginary Fiends," an all new digital-only 9 part series! The fantasies and fears that seem so real to children are often forgotten in adulthood. But after the events of the first Memorial miniseries, forgotten memories are being recovered all over the world. Can those lost fears and fantasies be far behind? Brought to you by Chris Roberson (EDISON REX, iZOMBIE), Rich Ellis (STARS BELOW, TWILIGHT ZONE), and Grace Allison (WANDER). Chapter 3 of 9.

iZombie Vol. 2: uVampire

release date: Sep 13, 2011
iZombie Vol. 2: uVampire
Told from a female zombies perspective, this smart, witty detective series mixes urban fantasy and romantic dramedy. Gwendolyn –Gwen” Dylan is a 20-something gravedigger in an eco-friendly cemetery. Once a month she must eat a human brain to keep from losing her memories, but in the process she becomes consumed with the thoughts and personality of the dead person _ until she eats her next brain. She sets out to fulfill the dead persons last request, solve a crime or right a wrong. In uVAMPIRE, Gwen dines on the grey matter of a person who knew her as a child _ and things quickly get complicated. Meanwhile, ghost-girl Ellie learns a few tricks from Amon the mummy; Spot the were-terrier goes to the comics shop and meets someone from Gwens past, the mad scientist Galatea engages in a bit of grave-robbing; and the monster-hunters tackle the towns vampire problem once and for all. Collecting issues #6-12 of the Eisner Award-nominated series, plus a story from the HOUSE OF MYSTERY ANNUAL #2

Rasputin: The Voice of the Dragon

release date: Aug 07, 2018
Rasputin: The Voice of the Dragon
With the World War II raging, Hellboy''s future guardian Trevor Bruttenholm enlists with Britain''s Military Intelligence, where he uncovers a collection of strange messages. Believing it to be an occult language, he follows his hunch and is thrown into a world of animated corpses, deadly mystics, and Nazi agents. The treacherous journey leads him face to face with the man who will bring Hellboy to Earth--Rasputin! The two men responsible for Hellboy face off!

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth

release date: Jan 01, 2016
B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth
Cameron Stewart (Fight Club 2, Batgirl) writes and draws the two-arc story following Ashley Strode from agent-in-training to fully-fledged exorcist. BPRD field agent Ashley Strode attempts to purge a demon from a 100-year-old exorcist, utilizing a deadly rite that sends both of them into a spiritual hell. When she returns, her commitment to fighting the forces of evil in the world leads her to a rural town where a demon-worshipping cult is believed to be kidnapping children. Collects B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: Exorcism #1-2 and B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth #140-142.

Panya: The Mummy's Curse #3

release date: Sep 20, 2023
Panya: The Mummy's Curse #3
Panya scours the world in search of the truth behind her visions of an ancient city, the secret of her mysterious powers, and the voice that whispers for her to seek the light. But to find answers, she may first have to venture into the darkness ... Mike Mignola and Chris Roberson are joined by artist Christopher Mitten and colorist Michelle Madsen for the third installment of Panya''s story.

B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth Volume 4

release date: Jan 15, 2019
B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth Volume 4
The B.P.R.D. continues to lead the defense against the apocalyptic Ogdru Hem from Japan to America, as the team splits up and Kate is possessed. Howards and a team of agents find themselves attempting to liberate a small town that holds secrets from Howards'' hyperborean past. Elsewhere, B.P.R.D. field agent Ashley Strode attempts to purge a demon from a 100-year-old exorcist, utilizing a deadly rite that sends both of them into a spiritual hell and setting her on a path to battling a demon who is kidnapping and eating children. This digital edition collects B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth volumes 10-11, and 14 plus bonus material.

The House of Lost Horizons: A Sarah Jewell Mystery #1

release date: May 12, 2021
The House of Lost Horizons: A Sarah Jewell Mystery #1
Mike Mignola! Chris Roberson! Investigator Sarah Jewell (Rise of the Black Flame, Witchfinder: The Reign of Darkness) gets her own series in this murder mystery with an occult twist. A locked-room murder mystery puzzles paranormal detective Sarah Jewell and her associate Marie Therese when a weekend trip on a private island off the coast of Washington goes astray. Trapped by a storm and surrounded by myriad suspects who have gathered for an auction of occult items, the intrepid duo must unravel the supernatural mysteries surrounding the guests in hopes of uncovering the murderer! But all the while, bodies keep piling up, and at any moment Sarah or Marie Therese could be next! Mike Mignola and Chris Roberson return to the world of Hellboy, accompanied by artist Leila del Duca and colorist Michelle Madsen.

RISE: Comics Against Bullying #1

release date: Jan 01, 2015
RISE: Comics Against Bullying #1
We all have a place where we belong. Featuring all-new stories from Howard Chaykin (American Flagg), Marc Guggenheim (Arrow), Chris Roberson & Dennis Culver (Edison Rex), Adam P. Knave (Amelia Cole), Jed Dougherty (World''s Finest), and many more! Proceeds benefit organizations including GLAAD, Prism Comics, and Stand For The Silent. Released by Northwest Press, which has been publishing quality LGBT-inclusive comics and graphic novels since 2010.

The Shadow #100

release date: Jun 24, 2015
The Shadow #100
For 100 Dynamite issues, The Shadow has known what evil lurks in the hearts of men. To commemorate, Dynamite Entertainment brings together master storytellers to celebrate the purveyor of justice who proves that crime does not pay. Join MATT WAGNER, HOWARD CHAYKIN, and FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA as they pen, pencil, and ink stories so mesmerizing they don''t even need a girasol! Also joining us will be The Shadow alumni MICHAEL USLAN, CHRIS ROBERSON, and VICTOR GISCHLER, paired with top artists, to show the weed of crime bears only bitter fruit! This is ONE centenarian celebration you WON''T want to miss.

Memorial: Imaginary Fiends #2

Memorial: Imaginary Fiends #2
Return to the world of MEMORIAL in "Imaginary Fiends," an all new digital-only 9 part series! The fantasies and fears that seem so real to children are often forgotten in adulthood. But after the events of the first Memorial miniseries, forgotten memories are being recovered all over the world. Can those lost fears and fantasies be far behind? Brought to you by Chris Roberson (EDISON REX, iZOMBIE), Rich Ellis (STARS BELOW, TWILIGHT ZONE), and Grace Allison (WANDER). Chapter 2 of 9.

iZombie Vol. 4: Repossession

release date: Dec 11, 2012
iZombie Vol. 4: Repossession
Told from a female zombie''s perspective, I, ZOMBIE is a smart, witty detective series with a mix of urban fantasy and romantic dramedy. Gwendolyn "Gwen" Dylan is a 20-something gravedigger in an eco-friendly cemetery. Once a month she must eat a human brain to keep from losing her memories, but in the process she becomes consumed with the thoughts and personality of the dead person until she eats the next brain. She sets out to fulfill the dead person''s last request, solve a crime, or right a wrong. Once upon a time, Gwen''s biggest concerns were finding a brain to snack on and worrying whether her boyfriend would find out she was a zombie. Now, with undead secret agents and monster hunters teaming up to stop a mad scientist from bringing about the end of the world, and her friends stuck right in the middle of it, Gwen has bigger problems on her hands. But can a girl help save the world without losing everything in the world she loves? Collects issues #19-28

The House of Lost Horizons: A Sarah Jewell Mystery #4

release date: Aug 11, 2021
The House of Lost Horizons: A Sarah Jewell Mystery #4
Sarah Jewell catches one murder suspect red-handed in a bid to steal an occult artifact, while Marie Therese continues to pursue her own suspicions. But the culprit they finally discover is the one person neither one of them suspected! Mike Mignola and Chris Roberson return to the world of Hellboy, accompanied by artist Leila del Duca and colorist Michelle Madsen for this thrilling installment of the new Mignolaverse mystery.

Panya: The Mummy's Curse #1

release date: Jul 12, 2023
Panya: The Mummy's Curse #1
Thousands of years before Hellboy, the B.P.R.D., and Ragna Rok, there was Panya. As a girl in ancient Egypt, she witnessed the fall of a dynasty and was gifted—or cursed—-with visions of the beginning, the end, and the coming of the dragon... Mike Mignola and Chris Roberson join creative forces with artist Christopher Mitten and colorist Michelle Madsen to bring Panya''s story to life.

Hellboy & BPRD T04

release date: Jan 16, 2019
Hellboy & BPRD T04
1955. Hellboy rencontre des prédateurs invisibles, des cas de combustion spontanée et une arme étrange située au coeur d''une base de l''Air Force qui est en réalité bien plus qu''elle ne paraît. Le démon cornu poursuit son apprentissage au sein du B.P.R.D. en accomplissant ces premières missions qui vont forger l''enquêteur du paranormal hors-pair qu''il deviendra par la suite.

Cinderella: Fables Are Forever

release date: Apr 24, 2012
Cinderella: Fables Are Forever
Fabletown''s favorite secret agent and bon vivant Cinderella is back on the job again in this follow up limited series to CINDERELLA: FROM FABLETOWN WITH LOVE. Someone is killing sorcerers out on the Farm, and all signs point to Cinderella''s archnemesis from the old days. The only problem is, Cinderella has always believed that her nemesis has been dead for years. Collects issues #1-6.

Hellboy Winter Special 2019

release date: Jan 15, 2020
Hellboy Winter Special 2019
Mike Mignola! Chris Roberson! Celebrate the season in true Hellboy fashion! Meet a ghostly miser in an alternate reality, fear the Boogam of rural New York, and embrace the wrath of St. Hagan in this trio of occult winter tales! The familiar faces of Hellboy, Sarah Jewell, and the legendary Knights of St. Hagan will help you ring in the new year with all the shivers you can take—and not all of them from the cold! Three short stories in one issue!

British Paranormal Society: Time Out of Mind #1

release date: Apr 27, 2022
British Paranormal Society: Time Out of Mind #1
British Paranormal Society members Simon Bruttenholm and Honora Grant arrive at Noxton together, but with separate goals: Honora hopes to uncover information on the town''s strange traditions, while Simon is searching for his missing assistant. But their separate investigations lead down the same twisted path that hides a dark secret behind Noxton''s innocent façade! Mike Mignola and Chris Roberson expand the Hellboy universe with a spooky new tale featuring art by Andrea Mutti with colors by Quinton Winter. • Honora and Simon from Witchfinder in their own new series!

British Paranormal Society: Time Out of Mind #4

release date: Oct 05, 2022
British Paranormal Society: Time Out of Mind #4
Simon and Honora discover first-hand the otherworldly nature of Noxtons standing stones and their tragic history. As they unravel the mystery, a local secret bred from otherworldly influence giving way to misguided faith—and the horror it''s resulted in—becomes clear. Longtime Hellboy writer Chris Roberson brings you the final chapter of the new Mignolaverse series, featuring acclaimed artist Andrea Mutti, and colors by Lee Loughridge.

Jack of Fables: The Deluxe Edition Book Three

release date: Mar 10, 2020
Jack of Fables: The Deluxe Edition Book Three
After leaving the confines of Fabletown for the streets of Hollywood, the incomparable Jack Horner found fame and fortune by cashing in on his own legend-only to have it all taken away by the enforcers of Fabletown''s laws. Now, stripped of his wealth and forced into exile, Jack must return to his roots as a wandering ne''er-do-well, chasing easy money and easier women. This final volume collects issues #36-50.

Superman/Batman (2003-2011) #79

release date: Aug 24, 2011
Superman/Batman (2003-2011) #79
Worlds'' Finest'' part 1! Writer Chris Roberson (i, ZOMBIE) joins the Man of Steel and the Dark Knight for a two-part, time-spanning arc! What dangerous foe threatens to destroy both the 853rd and 21st centuries? It''s up to the World''s Finest from multiple eras to find out!

British Paranormal Society: Time Out of Mind #2

release date: May 25, 2022
British Paranormal Society: Time Out of Mind #2
After Simon is accosted by a strange creature near the village of Noxton''s mysterious standing stones, he and Honora hatch a plan to pry some information out of the tight-lipped townsfolk. Mike Mignola and Chris Roberson team up for the second issue of this new Hellboy universe series, featuring art by Andrea Mutti with colors by Lee Loughridge. Honora and Simon from Witchfinder in their own new series!

Black Bag

release date: Aug 30, 2016
Black Bag
BEAUTY, BRAINS AND BULLETS -- NO DEADLIER COMBINATION ON EARTH A suburban housewife with a criminal past and a thirst for adrenaline is about to get a top-secret side job: carrying out the government’s most dangerous missions. Renear is tired of playing by the rules. A top athlete and valedictorian in her younger years, she’s sacrificed a promising career to tie the knot and play house…isn’t there more to life than this? Of course there is – if you’re willing to take the shot. This trade collects the first six issues of this original espionage thriller written by CHRIS ROBERSON (Superman Grounded, Fables, iZombie), featuring artwork by J.B. BASTOS (Night Trap) and colors by JAMIE GRANT (All-Star Superman, WE3). From the Trade Paperback edition.

God of War #1

release date: Nov 14, 2018
God of War #1
Kratos, God of War, has returned! His war on the gods of Olympus long past, Kratos builds a new life for himself in the remote Norse wilds. Seeking to put the rage that defined most of his life behind him, Kratos inadvertently sparks a feud with a mysterious cult of berserkers after attempting to save a stranger being mauled by a monstrous bear. But for the former Ghost of Sparta, no good deed goes unpunished. A brand-new story set in the world of Sony''s hit video game God of War! Over 5 million copies of the God of War game sold!

Witchfinder Omnibus Volume 2

release date: Aug 13, 2024
Witchfinder Omnibus Volume 2
Collect the occult adventures of Sir Edward Grey, otherwise known as Her Majesty’s Witchfinder! Discover a nest of vampires, brave a technological “gate” to another realm, and track down the truth behind Jack the Ripper in this collection of three intense adventures of Sir Edward Grey. As the Queen’s personal “Witchfinder,” Grey continues to pursue the occult goings on in London and beyond. But this time the events he encounters—and the things he learns—will lead him to question his very future. Complete your Witchfinder omnibus library with this second volume, featuring the writing of Mike Mignola and Chris Roberson, with art from Ben Stenbeck, D’Israeli, and Christopher Mitten and stunning colors from Michelle Madsen and Dave Stewart. Collects Witchfinder volumes 4-6

Hellboy vs. Lobster Johnson in: The Ring of Death One-Shot

release date: May 29, 2019
Hellboy vs. Lobster Johnson in: The Ring of Death One-Shot
Two legends meet face to face! Who will survive when Hellboy and Lobster Johnson meet . . . in the RING OF DEATH? Hellboy''s infamous misadventures in Mexico are revealed in this double-barreled one-shot! Mike Norton draws Hellboy''s ill-fated turn as foe to Lobster Johnson in a luchador movie, while Paul Grist returns to draw the Visitor as he lurks in the shadows with troubling doubts about his decision to spare Hellboy.

Hellboy & BPRD T05

release date: Feb 05, 2020
Hellboy & BPRD T05
La pression monte au sein du Bureau de Recherche et de Défense du Paranormal, alors que sont découverts les plans secrets des soviétiques pour mettre la main sur des armes occultes des nazis. Varvana, en charge de du département des affaires occultes soviétiques, pousse ses agents à répondre au moindre de ses caprices. Hellboy lui est envoyé en mission qui mènera au fameux épisode de ses aventures au Mexique...

Witchfinder Volume 4: City of the Dead

release date: May 02, 2017
Witchfinder Volume 4: City of the Dead
Flesheating corpses and an ancient temple discovered beneath London lead authorities to call upon Edward Grey, Queen Victoria''s official occult investigator. But the sinister Heliopic Brotherhood of Ra also has interests in the underground ruins. When they ask for Grey''s help, he has to wonder if the threat is great enough to team up with a secret society he''s sworn to destroy. Hellboy creator Mike Mignola teams with his new writing partner Chris Roberson (iZombie, Hellboy & the BPRD 1953) and his original Witchfinder collaborator Ben Stenbeck (Frankenstein Undergound) for an occult mystery exploring the darkest corners of London.

Hellboy & BPRD T03

release date: Jun 20, 2018
Hellboy & BPRD T03
Hellboy n''est plus un bleu, et il se joint aux agents du B.P.R.D. pour tenter de résoudre des mystères qui les entraînent de par le monde à rechercher des yétis qui terrorisent une équipe de chercheurs en arctique, puis dans les banlieues américaines où une famille est hantée par un singe fantôme et enfin à Hong Kong où des démons semblent attirés par un artefact chinois.

B.P.R.D. Omnibus Volume 8

release date: Nov 14, 2023
B.P.R.D. Omnibus Volume 8
The B.P.R.D. continues to lead the defense against the apocalyptic Ogdru Hem from Japan to America, as the team splits up and Kate is possessed. Howards and a team of agents find themselves attempting to liberate a small town that holds secrets from Howard''s Hyperborean past. Elsewhere, B.P.R.D. field agent Ashley Strode attempts to purge a demon from a 100-year-old exorcist, setting her on a path to battling a demon who is kidnapping and eating children. Collects B.P.R.D.: Hell on Earth: The Devil’s Wings, The Broken Equation, Grind, Flesh and Stone, Exorcism, and The Exorcist.

Superman/Batman: Sorcerer Kings

release date: Oct 09, 2012
Superman/Batman: Sorcerer Kings
Writer Cullen Bunn (The Sixth Gun) and artist Chris Cross (FIRESTORM) launch Superman and Batman on an utterly epic journey--one that will leave no corner of the DCU untouched!When Superman mysteriously vanishes from Earth, Batman must call upon some of the DCU''s top mystics such as Dr. Occult to get some answers. Meanwhile, The Man of Steel finds himself fighting side by side with a strange Batman against a horde of Solomon Grundys. And just what is the sun doing to his powers? Batman, Doctor Occult, Detective Chimp and Klarion the Witchboy must face a magical Armageddon in the present as Superman is taken to meet the future Justice League at the Hall of Doom! How did things go so wrong — and can anything be done to stop it?
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