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Jason Ciaramella (w) • Zach Howard (a & c)Every little boy dreams about putting on a cape and soaring up, up, and away... but what if one day that dream were to come true?Eric was like every other eight-year-old boy, until a tragic accident changed his life forever. The Cape explores the dark side of power, as the adult Eric - a confused and broken man - takes to the skies... and sets out to exact a terrible vengeance on everyone who ever disappointed him.This critically acclaimed, Eisner-Award nominated story, written by Jason Ciaramella, based on the short story by New York Times bestselling author Joe Hill, with art by Zach Howard and Nelson Daniel, will linger with you long after you turn the last page, and force you to ask yourself the question: “What if?”HC • FC • $24.99 • 132 pages • ISBN 978-1-61377-196-9

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Every little boy dreams about putting on a cape andsoaring up, up, and away... but what if one day thatdream were to come true?

Eric was like every other eight-year-old boy, untila tragic accident changed his life forever. The Capeexplores the dark side of power, as the adult Eric–a confused and broken man–takes to the skies.. .and sets out to exact a terr ib le vengeance oneveryone who ever disappointed him.

This critically acclaimed, Eisner Award-nominated

story, written by Jason Ciaramella, based on the

short story by New York Times bestselling author

Joe Hill, with art by Zach Howard and Nelson

Daniel, smashes the classic superhero myth, and

wraps the bloody wreckage in a bright blue shroud:

THE CAPE.

HILL •CIARAMELLA •HOWARD •DANIEL

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IDW founded by Ted Adams, Alex Garner, Kris Oprisko, and Robbie Robbins

The Cape created by Joe Hill.Special thanks to Mickey Choate and Nick Runge.

International Rights Representative, Christine Meyer: [email protected]

ISBN: 978-1-61377-450-2

THE CAPE. MAY 2012. FIRST PRINTING. The Cape © 2012 Joe Hill. © 2012 Idea and Design Works, LLC. All Rights Reserved. The IDW logo is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. IDW Publishing, a divisionof Idea and Design Works, LLC. Editorial offices: 5080 Santa Fe St., San Diego, CA 92109. Any similarities to persons living or dead are purely coincidental. With the exception of artwork used for review purposes, none of thecontents of this publication may be reprinted without the permission of Idea and Design Works, LLC. Printed in Korea.IDW Publishing does not read or accept unsolicited submissions of ideas, stories, or artwork.

Originally published as THE CAPE ONE SHOT and THE CAPE Issues #1–4.

Ted Adams, CEO & PublisherGreg Goldstein, President & COORobbie Robbins, EVP/Sr. Graphic ArtistChris Ryall, Chief Creative Officer/Editor-in-ChiefMatthew Ruzicka, CPA, Chief Financial OfficerAlan Payne, VP of Sales

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WRITTEN BYJason CiaramellaBASED ON THE SHORT STORY “THE CAPE” BYJoe Hill

ART BYZach Howard

SERIES EDITS BYChris RyallCREATIVE CONSULTANTJoe Hill

COLORS BYNelson DanielLETTERS BYShawn LeeANDRobbie Robbins

COVER BYZach HowardCOVER COLOR BYNelson Daniel

COLLECTION DESIGN BYRobbie RobbinsCOLLECTION EDITS BYJustin Eisinger

ANDAlonzo Simon

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