Astro City



Astro City is published by DC Comics under the Wildstorm Imprint.

Last Issue

 * Astro City: The Dark Age #4: 19 Oct 2005

Current Issue

 * Astro City: Samaritan Special: 26 Jul 2006

Next Issue

 * Astro City: The Dark Age Book 2 #1: 15 Nov 2006

Status
On-going/Series of Mini-series. Irregular schedule. The first storyline of "The Dark Age" is four issues long and is subtitled "Thicker Than Water".

Main Characters

 * Charles Williams - A police officer in Astro City, 1973.
 * Royal Williams - A minor criminal henchman, stalked by the Blue Knight, who kills all henchmen without hesitation.

Minor Characters

 * The Silver Agent

Other Characters/Places/Things

 * Astro City

Astro City: Samaritan Special
This is the current issue, and therefore no story information will be posted about this issue. Please check your local comic shop for copies of this issue.

Creative Team
Writer: Kurt Busiek, Artist: Brent Anderson, Cover Artist: Alex Ross

Order Codes
These are the order codes and prices as provided by Diamond Distribution. Your local comic shop should be able to order these for you.


 * APR05 0389	ASTRO CITY THE DARK AGE #1 (Of 16)	$2.99
 * MAY05 0271	ASTRO CITY THE DARK AGE #2 (Of 16)	$2.99
 * JUN05 0420	ASTRO CITY THE DARK AGE #3 (Of 16)	$2.99
 * JUL05 0277	ASTRO CITY THE DARK AGE #4 (Of 16)	$2.99

Collections

 * MAR05 1252	ASTRO CITY TARNISHED ANGEL TP (STAR13461)	$19.95
 * APR05 0391	ASTRO CITY LOCAL HEROES HC (SEP04 0370)	$24.95
 * MAY05 1092	ASTRO CITY CONFESSION TP (STAR08680)	$19.95
 * JUN05 1292	ASTRO CITY FAMILY ALBUM HC (STAR09778)	$29.95
 * AUG05 0259	ASTRO CITY LOCAL HEROES TP	$17.99
 * AUG05 1167	ASTRO CITY A VISITORS GUIDE (AUG04 0440)	$5.95
 * SEP05 1200	ASTRO CITY FAMILY ALBUM TP (STAR09174)	$19.95
 * SEP05 1202	ASTRO CITY LIFE IN THE BIG CITY TP (STAR08671)	$19.95

Future Publication Dates
Dates subject to change at the whims of the publisher or distributor. Please see the Diamond Shipping Lists for current information.


 * Astro City: The Dark Age Book 2 #1: 15 Nov 2006
 * Astro City: The Dark Age Book 2 #2: 28 Dec 2006
 * Astro City: The Dark Age Book 2 #3: 07 Feb 2007

Links

 * DC Comics
 * The Astro City Rocket - Fictitious newspaper Website for Astro City (produced by Comicraft, the comic's letterers). includes A Visitor's Guide to Astro City
 * Astro City