Thursday, March 16, 2017

Motor Crush, Vol. 1 Coming in June

Press Release


MOTOR CRUSH, VOL. 1 TRADE PAPERBACK
SPEEDS INTO STORES THIS JUNE

Image Comics is pleased to announce that Brenden Fletcher, Cameron Stewart, and Babs Tarr’s rip-roaring new series MOTOR CRUSH will be collected into trade paperback this June. MOTOR CRUSH, VOL. 1 will collect issues #1-5 of the bestselling sci-fi series from the creative team that brought fans Batgirl of Burnside.

MOTOR CRUSH, VOL. 1 follows Domino Swift. By day, she competes for fame & fortune in a worldwide motorcycle racing league. By night, she cracks heads of rival gangs in brutal bike wars to gain possession of a rare, valuable contraband: an engine-boosting “machine narcotic” known as Crush.

MOTOR CRUSH, VOL. 1 (ISBN: 978-1-5343-0189-4, Diamond Code MAR170820) hits comic book stores on Wednesday, June 14th and bookstores on Tuesday, June 20th. The final order cutoff deadline for comics retailers is Monday, May 1st.

It is available for pre-order on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, IndieBound, and Indigo.

Select praise for MOTOR CRUSH:

Motor Crush won’t steer you wrong.” —IGN

“The debut of the year and the comic that will set the pace for what’s possible in 2017.” —Comicosity

“Your new crush.” —Comics Alliance

"Lots of comics want to be cool; Motor Crush just is.” —Comicbook.com

“An absolute stunner.” —Nerdist

"The candy-pink philosophical Cyberpunk we’ve been waiting for.” —The Mary Sue

“Compelling.” —The Onion’s A.V. Club

“A vivid love letter to extreme sports and motor bikes.” —The Comics Beat

“Without a doubt, this is the most interesting comic book I've read all year.” —Blavity




ABOUT IMAGE COMICS
Image Comics is a comic book and graphic novel publisher founded in 1992 by a collective of best-selling artists. Image has since gone on to become one of the largest comics publishers in the United States. Image currently has five partners: Robert Kirkman, Erik Larsen, Todd McFarlane, Marc Silvestri and Jim Valentino. It consists of five major houses: Todd McFarlane Productions, Top Cow Productions, Shadowline, Skybound and Image Central. Image publishes comics and graphic novels in nearly every genre, sub-genre, and style imaginable. It offers science fiction, fantasy, romance, horror, crime fiction, historical fiction, humor and more by the finest artists and writers working in the medium today. For more information, visit www.imagecomics.com.




Motor Crush, Vol. 1
Image Comics, June 20, 2017
Trade Paperback, 136 pages

The team behind the critically-acclaimed revamp of Batgirl returns with an exciting sci-fi action-adventure series! By day, Domino Swift competes for fame & fortune in a worldwide motorcycle racing league. By night, she cracks heads of rival gangs in brutal bike wars to gain possession of a rare, valuable contraband: an engine-boosting “machine narcotic” known as Crush.

Collects issues 1 through 5.

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