The Talisman is a comic book adaptation published by Del Rey of the novel of the same name written by Stephen King and Peter Straub.[1]
The Talisman | |
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Cover to The Talisman: The Road of Trials #1 | |
Publication information | |
Publisher | Del Rey |
Format | Ongoing series |
Publication date | July, 2009 – March, 2010 |
No. of issues | 06 |
Creative team | |
Created by | Stephen King & Peter Straub |
Written by | Robin Furth |
Penciller(s) | Tony Shasteen |
Letterer(s) | Bill Tortolini |
Colorist(s) | Nei Ruffino |
The first issue, a limited edition #0, was released at Comic-Con in July 2009. This prequel issue was published in non-limited release on October 21, 2009. The script is by Robin Furth, pencils/inks by Tony Shasteen, colors by Nei Ruffino and JD Mettler, and lettering by Bill Tortolini. The cover art work is by Massimo Carnevale. A hardcover collection has been published on May 4, 2010. (ISBN 978-0345517982)
The second story arc, The Talisman: A Collision of Worlds was announced for release in June 2010 but was put on hold by the publishers and has yet to be released.[2]
This is different from the original title of the book “The Talisman” written by novelist Sir Walter Scott.
Story arcs
edit# | Title | Issues | Dates |
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1 | The Talisman: The Road of Trials | 6 (#0-#5) | July, 2009—March 5, 2010 |
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