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DARKNESS
Darkness TPB: Compendium Volume 1
New Printing!
See how The Darkness first manifested itself in bearer mafia hitman Jackie Estacado and made his
world even darker than before!The Darkness Compendium Vol. 1 collects The Darkness vol. 1 Preview
and issues #½-40, Tales of The Darkness issues #½-4, Witchblade/The Darkness issue #½, The
Darkness vol. 2 issue #1, The Darkness: Wanted Dead one-shot and a complete cover gallery. 1,280
PGS.

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Darkness TPB: Compendium Volume 2
Written by JENKINS, MARZ, HESTER, TIERI, LAPHAM, & FIALKOV; Art by KEOWN, BROUSSARD,
PORTACIO, LUCAS, MONTIEL, & DENHAM; Cover by BROUSSARD
The twisted journey of Jackie Estacado, bearer of The Darkness, an elemental force that allows those
who wield it access to an otherworldly dimension and control over the demons who dwell there,
continues! Follow Jackie as he returns from Hell itself to seek revenge against the Franchetti mob
family, rises to Don, becomes a Kingpin, and falls from grace in these stories by Top Cow's Finest.
Collects THE DARKNESS vol. 2 #1-24, THE DARKNESS vol. 3 #1-10, THE DARKNESS #75-89 &
more! 1280 PGS.
Release Date February 2012

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Darkness TPB:  Accursed Volume 1
Written by Phil Hester; Art by Michael Broussard; Cover by Dale Keown
Now’s your chance to read “Empire,” the first storyline by the new creative team of Phil Hester
(Firebreather, Green Arrow) and Michael Broussard (Unholy Union) that marked the shocking return of
The Darkness! Following the events of First Born, Jackie Estacado relocates to the secluded nation of
Sierra Muñoz, where he explores new uses of his powers with the help of a shady professor. But
Jackie is being manipulated, and when he finally realizes it, not even his Darkness powers may be
enough to save him. Death, mayhem, destruction…all that and more are in this Darkness story that
will surely become an instant classic. Featuring an unbelievable introductory price, a compelling story
and talented creators, how can you go wrong? Collects The Darkness Vol. 3 #1-6. 144 PGS.

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Darkness TPB:  Accursed Volume 2
Written by Phil Hester, Art by Jorge Lucas, Michael Broussard, Joe Benitez, Dale Keown, Ryan Sook,
Steve Firchow, Lee Carter, Matt Timson and Stjepan Sejic, Cover by Broussard.
Weakened and battered after a conflict with The Darkness itself, Jackie Estacado flees Sierra Muñoz
and heads back to the States. But the road home is no easy journey as he runs afoul of Mexican
witches, wannabe gangsters and even Aphrodite IV! Jackie soon discovers his battle with The
Darkness cast his soul into Hell while leaving his body and mind on Earth. Enter The Sovereign, an
arch-demon who promises to reunite Jackie's body and soul, but at a price that may be worse than
Hell itself. Plus, witness a possible future ruled by The Darkness run amok in a spectacular story
drawn by a list of all-star artists! Collects The Darkness Vol. 3 #7-10 and the double-sized The
Darkness #75 (essentially issue #11 before the Legacy Numbering took effect), plus a cover gallery
and behind-the-scenes extras! 144 PGS.

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Darkness TPB:  Accursed Volume 3
Wrtten by Phil Hester; Art by Michael Broussard, Nelson Blake II, Jorge Lucas, & Michael Avon Oeming;
Cover by Michael Broussard & Steve Firchow
A depowered Jackie Estacado, the current bearer of The Darkness, comes under the thumb of an
ancient demon lord who calls himself, The Sovereign. Forced to collects old debts for The Sovereign,
Jackie is pushed to the brink of his questionable moral limits.  
Collects The Darkness #76-79 plus The Darkness: Lodbrok’s Hand, a cover gallery and plenty of
bonus materials. 160 PGS.

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Darkness TPB:  Accursed Volume 4
Written by Phil Hester, Art by Phil Hester, Michael Broussard and Whilce Portacio, Cover by Michael
Broussard & Steve Firchow
Guest-Starring Hunter-Killer!
Jackie Estacado, the current bearer of The Darkness, was blackmailed and lied to by a devil calling
himself The Sovereign. Now free from The Sovereign's grips, Jackie has assembled a motley crew of
criminals with one goal - destroy every last one of The Sovereign's reliquaries. His quest will take him
to the Florida Everglades, against the Russian Mob, and even into Fort Knox.  Collecting issues
#80-84 and featuring art by Michael Broussard (Artifacts), Phil Hester (Firebreather, Green Arrow), and
comic industry legend Whilce Portacio (Uncanny X-Men). 176 PGS.

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Darkness TPB:  Accursed Volume 5
Written by PHIL HESTER & JOSHUA HALE FIALKOV; Art by SHELDON MITCHELL, ROMANO
MOLENAAR & MATT TIMSON; Cover by MICHAEL BROUSSARD & STEVE FIRCHOW
Jackie Estacado, the current bearer of The Darkness, was blackmailed and lied to by a devil calling
himself The Sovereign. Now free from The Sovereign's grip, Jackie has assembled a motley crew of
criminals with one goal - destroy every last one of The Sovereign's reliquaries! His quest will pit him
against a former Russian mob boss turned art collector, a mute mystic, countless of The Sovereign's
statues, and even traitors within his midst! Concluding the second year of writer PHIL HESTER’S
(Firebreather, Wonder Woman) epic run and featuring art by SHELDON MITCHELL (Pilot Season:
Stealth) and ROMANO MOLENAAR (The Darkness II: Confession), and a special stand-alone "Tale of
The Darkness" issue set in the Wild West by JOSHUA HALE FIALKOV (Tumor, Echoes) and MATT
TIMSON (Impaler, Popgun). Collects THE DARKNESS #85-89. 144 PGS.
Release Date February 2012

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Darkness TPB:  Accursed Volume 6
Written by PHIL HESTER; Art by SHELDON MITCHELL; Cover by MICHAEL BROUSSARD
OUTER DARKNESS! In one of the most explosive THE DARKNESS arcs yet, longtime writer PHIL
HESTER (WONDER WOMAN, GODZILLA) and artist SHELDON MITCHELL (PILOT SEASON:
STEALTH) push Jackie Estacado, current bearer of the Darkness, to the brink. Having defeated his
enemy, The Sovereign, Estacado had hoped to settle into a quiet, peaceful life in Chicago. But a series
of attempts on his life, set him on a path that reunites him with old friends, allies and enemies.
However, Jackie soon finds that the most dangerous enemies don’t come from outside, but rather,
from within… Collects THE DARKNESS #90-#95.160 PGS.
Release Date May 2012

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Darkness TPB:  Accursed Volume 7
Written by PHIL HESTER; Art by ROMANO MOLENAAR & LEANDRO OLIVEIRA; Cover by MICHAEL
BROUSSARD
PHIL HESTER’S EPIC RUN CONCLUDES! Jackie Estacado has been pushed to the limit and beyond.
He finally has something worth losing in his life and there is only one true threat to his happiness – the
Darkness, itself. Utilizing the Sun Dagger, Estacado will die and plunge himself into the Darkness
dimension itself to confront the very source of his gift and his curse.
Longtime writer PHIL HESTER (Wonder Woman, Bionic Man) concludes his critically acclaimed run on
one of Top Cow’s flagship franchises with art by ROMANO MOLENAAR (Within Temptation’s the
Unforgiving) and LEANDRO OLIVEIRA (Superman). 160 PGS.
Release Date July 2012

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Darkness TPB:  Origins Volume 1
Written by Garth Ennis, Art and Cover by Marc Silvestri.
Mafia hitman Jackie Estacado was both blessed and cursed on his 21st birthday when he inherited
the power of The Darkness, an elemental force that allows those who wield it access to an
otherworldly dimension and control over the demons who dwell there. Forces for good in the world rise
up to oppose Jackie and what his gift represents, but in this storyŠ they are the bad guys. The sold-out
origin story by Garth Ennis and Marc Silvestri is presented here as part of the brand new redesigned
"Origins" trade paperback line. This volume collects The Darkness Volume 1 #1-6 along with a cover
gallery and behind the scenes materials. 160 PGS.

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Darkness TPB:  Origins Volume 2 - Family Ties
Written by David Wohl and Christina Z., Art by Marc Silvestri, Joe Benitez and Michael Turner, Cover by
Marc Silvestri
Go back to the beginning and see 21-year-old mob hitman Jackie Estacado struggle with the power
and the burden of The Darkness. Also collected in this edition is the first crossover between The
Darkness and Witchblade in the fan favorite “Family Ties” storyline. Featuring art by Top Cow founder
Marc Silvestri and superstar Joe Benitez (Soulfire, Titans). Collects The Darkness #7-10 as well as
Witchblade #18-19. 176 PGS.  

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Darkness TPB:  Origins Volume3
Written by Garth Ennis & Malachy Coney; Art by Marc Silvestri & Joe Benitez; Cover by Joe Benitez
Sonatine Returns and The Magdalena Debuts! Go back and see Jackie Estacado as a fledgling
bearer of The Darkness as The Darkness Origins trade line continues. Jackie’s life is turned further
upside down when his foster sister, Appolonia Franchetti returns to New York and the ruthless mafia
princess soon plots to become the next Angelus in order to crush her sibling. Soon after, Jackie is
confronted by yet another righteous woman who wishes to see him dead – the Magdalena!
Collected in this volume are classic issues #11-18 by Garth Ennis (Preacher) and Malachy Coney with
art by Marc Silvestri (X-Men/Dark Avengers: Utopia) and Joe Benitez (Lady Mechanika). 160 PGS.

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