Heart Throbs (1998-1999)

Crop circles and cattle mutilations, mad scientists and the top writers and artists in comics converge in a four-issue Vertigo short-story anthology exploring the limits of the imagination.

When a nice Jewish girl discovers she has an alien heritage in "Sex Death"-part 1 of the three-part story, "The Chosen." As America eagerly awaits the return of the mysterious Monkey God-a monkey who was sent into space years ago and who may or may not be the new Messiah-young Anna Schwarz must deal with a multitude of problems that have disrupted her life. Most notable among these disruptions is

This Vertigo anthology features stories by top talent that explore the dark nooks and crannies of an always timely topic--war. Beneath the napalm-scorched Vietnamese countryside, a crew of tunnel rats encounter a horror beyond their wildest imagination...On the mean streets of Chicago's Southside, a mortally-wounded gang-banger tells how he lost his nerve in battle...On the blood-drenched fields o

This Vertigo anthology features stories by top talent that explore the dark nooks and crannies of an always timely topic--war.