Sweet Tooth



Sweet Tooth is published by DC Comics under the Vertigo imprint. Current price per issue is $2.99.

Last Issue

 * Sweet Tooth #21: 04 May 2011

Current Issue

 * Sweet Tooth #22: 01 Jun 2011

Next Issue

 * Sweet Tooth #23: 06 Jul 2011

Status
Monthly on-going series.

Main Characters

 * Gus


 * Jepperd

Sweet Tooth #22
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.

Trade Paperbacks

 * Sweet Tooth, vol. 1: Out of the Woods - Collects #1-5. "Introduce[s] Gus, a rare new breed of human/animal hybrid who was raised in isolation following a pandemic that struck a decade earlier. Now, with the death of his father, he’s left to fend for himself... until he meets a hulking drifter named Jepperd, who promises to help him. Jepperd and Gus set out on a post-apocalyptic journey into the devastated American landscape to find ‘The Preserve,’ a refuge for hybrids." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401226965


 * Sweet Tooth, vol. 2: In Captivity - Collects #6-11. "Learn the heartbreaking story of Jeppard and how he went from devoted husband to ruthless mercenary. Meanwhile, Gus is held captive with other hybrid creatures in a camp where he meets a scientist studying the plague that’s wiped out so much of the world." - WorldCat - ISBN 1401228542


 * Sweet Tooth, vol. 3: Animal Armies - Collects #12-17. "Gus and the other hybrid kids meet a new ally in the militia camp, but will he help them find a way out? And Jepperd begins to assemble an army of his own to take down the militia camp. But can he control the forces he’s set in motion?" - WorldCat - ISBN 1401231705 - (forthcoming, Jun 2011)

Creative Team
Writer/Artist/Covers/Creator: Jeff Lemire.

Publishing History
First published in 2009.

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.

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


 * Sweet Tooth Vol. 3: Animal Armies TP: 08 Jun 2011
 * Sweet Tooth #23: 06 Jul 2011
 * Sweet Tooth #24: 03 Aug 2011

News & Features

 * 28 Dec 2010 - Jeff Lemire Part 2: Superboy Writer Talks Sweet Tooth
 * 14 Dec 2010 - DC Writer's Relay: Snyder on Lemire
 * 27 Aug 2009 - Tales of the Country: Jeff Lemire shrugs off comics' urban obsession
 * 08 Jul 2009 - Wednesday Interview: Jeff Lemire
 * 07 Jul 2009 - Lemire on Essex County & New Vertigo Work

Links

 * DC Comics - Publisher's Website