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  • Harbinger (comics)
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  • Harbinger is an American comic book series published by Valiant Comics about a group of teenage super-powered outcasts known as Harbingers. Harbinger initially featured writing and art by Jim Shooter and David Lapham. After Acclaim Entertainment purchased the rights to the Valiant catalog for $65 million in 1994, the characters were rebooted in Harbinger: Acts of God to make them more easily adaptable to video games. They continued to appear in many Valiant titles - most prominently the Unity 2000 series. Harbinger was one of the best selling Valiant titles with total sales in all languages of over five million comics. Harbinger debuted with Harbinger #1 in January 1992.
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Creators
  • Jim ShooterDavid Lapham
Date
  • January 1992 - June 1995
  • June 2012-
ongoing
  • y
Issues
  • 41
Type
  • title
Caption
  • Cover art for [[#Harbinger: The Beginning
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  • Children of the Eighth Day
  • Harbinger: The Beginning
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Title
  • Harbinger
subcat
  • Valiant Comics
ID
  • 298
  • 4492
Superhero
  • y
Artists
  • David Lapham
  • Khari Evans
Schedule
  • Monthly
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Publisher
ISBN
  • 979640903
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  • Harbinger is an American comic book series published by Valiant Comics about a group of teenage super-powered outcasts known as Harbingers. Harbinger initially featured writing and art by Jim Shooter and David Lapham. After Acclaim Entertainment purchased the rights to the Valiant catalog for $65 million in 1994, the characters were rebooted in Harbinger: Acts of God to make them more easily adaptable to video games. They continued to appear in many Valiant titles - most prominently the Unity 2000 series. Harbinger was one of the best selling Valiant titles with total sales in all languages of over five million comics. Harbinger debuted with Harbinger #1 in January 1992. In 2008, Valiant released a deluxe hardcover entitled Harbinger: The Beginning, collecting the first seven issues. Harbinger: The Beginning reached #2 on Amazon’s graphic novels sales charts and within the top #300 of all books sold on Amazon. In June 2012, Valiant Entertainment relaunched the Harbinger title as a new ongoing series, written by Joshua Dysart and illustrated by Khari Evans.