New Releases by John Layman

John Layman is the author of Chew #15 (2010), Chew #14 (2010), Chew #12 (2010), Chew #11 (2010), Chew Vol. 2 (2010), Chew #9 (2010), Chew #8 (2010).

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Chew #15

release date: Nov 10, 2010
Chew #15
It''s the final chapter of the ''Just Desserts'' and the biggest story in CHEW history, figuratively and literally. As we reach the one-quarter mark of the CHEW run, the last remaining major characters are introduced and an event transpires that is so shocking and unexpected that it changes the book forever, fundamentally and irrevocably. And, as a special sloppy, wet kiss to everyone who has supported the book and helped it to succeed beyond our wildest expectations: CHEW #15 is bonus-sized, with more story pages and a special TRI-FOLD POSTER COVER at no extra cost!

Chew #14

release date: Sep 29, 2010
Chew #14
Cibopath showdown! NOT SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES

Chew #12

release date: Jul 14, 2010
Chew #12
The killer cock Poyo returns! Feathers will fly, and blood will spill! Plus: Tony Chu undercover!

Chew #11

release date: Jun 09, 2010
Chew #11
A few months ago an intact mastodon was discovered encased in a glacier in Siberia. A few weeks ago the lab doing DNA sequencing on the prehistoric creature mysteriously burned to the ground. And a few days ago, Special Agent Tony Chu discovered an exclusive diner''s club of the very, very rich who commit crimes in order to procure the meat of the rare, exotic and extinct. Tonight is their annual dinner. Guess who''s coming to dinner to stop them?

Chew Vol. 2

release date: Jun 09, 2010
Chew Vol. 2
Collects Chew #6-10! Tony Chu, the cibopathic federal agent with the ability to get psychic impressions from the things he eats, is on a bizarre new case. A newly discovered fruit takes Agent Chu to a remote island full of secrets, strangeness-and a shadowy killer with a particularly sinister appetite. Presenting the second storyline of IGN.com''s pick for Best Indie Series of 2009 and MTV Splash Page.com''s pick for Best New Series of 2009. Find out what the fuss is about in this latest a twisted and darkly funny comic about cops, crooks, cooks, cannibals and clairvoyants.

Chew #9

release date: Mar 03, 2010

Chew #8

release date: Jan 27, 2010
Chew #8
Introducing Poyo! In the cockfighting ring, Poyo is almost impossible to defeat. This makes Poyo''s owners very, very rich. It also has a habit of making Poyo''s owners very, very dead. Guess who gets assigned to track down Poyo, and the murderers who have stolen him?

Chew #7

release date: Dec 23, 2009
Chew #7
Meet Lin Sae Woo. She''s a covert operative for the United States Department of Agriculture, and one its most lethal assassins. She has the equivalent of black belts in four different disciplines of martial arts hand-to-hand combat and is equally deadly with swords, throwing knifes, sniper rifles and handguns. She''ll make a corpse out of anybody who tries to stand between her and completion of her current assignment-and that includes that nosy F.D.A. agent with the creepy cibopath power, Tony Chu!

Chew #6

release date: Nov 25, 2009
Chew #6
Tony Chu''s jerk boss: Agent Chu, go eat that. Tony Chu: That''s the grossest thing ever. I''m not gonna eat that. Tony Chu''s new partner: I got an idea. We''re detectives, right? Lie to your boss, and let''s solve this old school - before your boss figures out you lied to him and makes you eat the grossest thing ever! Presenting the first chapter of ''International Flavor,'' the globe-trotting second story arc in the inexplicably well-received comic about cops, crooks, cooks, cannibals and clairvoyants!

Chew #5

release date: Oct 21, 2009
Chew #5
TASTER''S CHOICE, Conclusion. FDA Agent Tony Chu just landed the biggest bust of his career, but while the bullets were flying and the bodies were falling, Tony''s partner Mason Savoy took a slug. Now, Tony''s on his own, and he just ate something that''s revealed the identity of a dangerous enemy-- the absolute last person Tony should be facing without backup. The stunningly violent conclusion to first story arc of the surprise hit of the season-- and just maybe the very best comic you will read all month about cops, crooks, cooks, cannibals & clairvoyants!

Chew #4

release date: Sep 02, 2009
Chew #4
A senator with bloodstream full of drugs and a belly full of chicken is stone dead in the morgue, and the trail leads back all the way the Arctic, to a joint U.S./Russian space observatory that has been singularly focused on a single, distant, Earth-like planet. Tony Chu and his partner are about to discover whatever secret this planet holds does not compare to those being kept by the astronomers. Yeah, that weird stuff just got weirder, in a spacey story from Image''s deliciously twisted new series about cops, crooks, cooks, cannibals and clairvoyants!

Army of Darkness/Xena: Warrior Princess Vol. 1

release date: Apr 22, 2009
Army of Darkness/Xena: Warrior Princess Vol. 1
The cross-over no one asked for - or expected - is finally here! Too big for the movie or television screen, Dynamite presents the ultimate "Why Not?" tale as Ash and Army of Darkness meets Xena, the Warrior Princess! Written by John Layman and illustrated by Miguel Montenegro, the first volume of our most unnecessary adventure finds Ashley J. Williams transported to the world of Xena and Gabrielle - and, most importantly, Autolycus, who of course, bears more than a passing resemblance to our main man Ash. Throw in the Necronomicon and an evil little Ash taking charge of a group of fairies (the winged kind) and hey, you''ve got yourselves a story!

Xena: Warrior Princess Vol. 2

release date: Feb 10, 2008
Xena: Warrior Princess Vol. 2
Writer John (Marvel Zombies Vs. The Army of Darkness) Layman returns to the world of Xena, and he''s joined by artist Noah Salonga as they present the story of Dark Xena Taking place some time after the series finale of Xena: Warrior Princess and before the events of the "Contest of Pantheons," Dark Xena finds Gabriele making a request of the Gods and learning that you must be very, very careful what you wish for - and how you wish for it! Xena is Dead, Long Live Xena.. er.. Dark Xena, that is... and by Dark, we mean just plain Nasty...Mean... and Evil! Plus: The Xena Annual by writer Keith (Arena) Champagne and artist Noah Salonga.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drawing Manga

release date: Jan 01, 2008
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drawing Manga
The Complete Idiot''s Guide to Drawing Manga Illustrated, Second Edition, is an enhanced revision of its successful predecessor-one that makes it easier than ever before for readers to create their own manga characters, landscapes, and stories. This new edition is even more visual, with over 100 additional step-by-step illustrations that guide readers from the basic strokes to the final ink renderings. From bodies and faces to backgrounds and mech (manga for anything mechanical), readers learn all the basics necessary to start rendering the exotic worlds and a creative cast of characters that attracted them to the genre as readers.

Detective Comics (2011- ) #13

Detective Comics (2011- ) #13
All hail Emperor Penguin! The avian-themed antagonist has put a hit out on Bruce Wayne. Can Batman save himself from the menace of the Penguin?

Detective Comics (2011-) #29

Detective Comics (2011-) #29
In the stunning finale of ''Gothtopia,'' Batman discovers the terrifying secret behind this brave new world.

Detective Comics (2011-) #24

Detective Comics (2011-) #24
Batman''s final confrontation with the Wrath is here. Can Batman stop his evil counterpart from claiming any more victims as an epic battle bursts onto the city streets?

Detective Comics (2011- ) #16

Detective Comics (2011- ) #16
A "Death of the Family" tie-in issue! As the Joker continues to wreak havoc on The Dark Knight and his allies, Batman is forced to cut a deal with The Penguin...one that will come back to haunt both of them when a new villain interferes!

Detective Comics (2011- ) #14

Detective Comics (2011- ) #14
When Bruce Wayne''s life is saved by the Penguin, what surprises are in store for The Dark Knight? And in the backup story, an intimate look at Gotham City''s most dangerous foes provides a hint of the maelstrom to come.

Detective Comics Annual (2012-) #2

Detective Comics Annual (2012-) #2
At a time when police are being targeted for assassination, Gotham''s Finest also face a threat from within, as a shape-changing identity thief has infiltrated the GCPD and threatens to destroy it from within.

Detective Comics (2011-) #27

Detective Comics (2011-) #27
DC Entertainment presents a mega-sized celebratory issue featuring an all-star roster of Batman creators past and present! Don''t miss a modern-day retelling of the Dark Knight''s origin by the incredible team of writer Brad Meltzer and artist Bryan Hitch. Plus, all-new stories by Scott Snyder and Sean Murphy, Peter J. Tomasi and Guillem March, Paul Dini and Dustin Nguyen, Gregg Hurwitz and Neal Adams, new art by legendary Batman writer/artist Frank Miller and more! Also in this issue, John Layman and Jason Fabok kick off the new storyline ''GOTHTOPIA''! It''s a bright, shiny, happy place where dreams come true...as long as you don''t look at things too closely.

Detective Comics (2011-) #28

Detective Comics (2011-) #28
Welcome to Gothtopia! Die happy! The Scarecrow makes the ultimate bid for control of Gotham City''s citizens--so why is everybody so happy about it? Nothing is as it seems as the strange gets stranger in ''Gothtopia,'' part 2 of 3.

Detective Comics (2011- ) #17

Detective Comics (2011- ) #17
Batman tracks down the League of Smiles, a criminal group of psychotic killers that worship the Joker! And learn the secrets behind the beginnings of the League in the back-up tale.
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