TKO STUDIOS Announces its Second Wave of Original Graphic Novels

Have you heard of the new publisher, TKO Studios? The company will soon be a household name, via its unique style of offering its titles

The second wave consists of four new original graphic novels, including an offering from Jeff Lemire, Sentient. Rounding out the wave of books were, The Banks, Pound For Pound and Eve of Extinction.

Below is more information regarding ALL eight books currently available for purchase at the publisher. Each series is offered in two formats. You have the option of purchasing a collected trade paperback OR a box consisting of six single issues. In fact, the first issue of each series is always free to read at tkopresents.com.

“One of our missions is to be a publisher that wants the people behind the stories to be as diverse and varied as the ones we bring to the page — just like these launch titles,” said TKO Editor-in-Chief Sebastian Girner.

Sentient | By: Jeff Lemire and Gabriel Walta

Logline: When a separatist attack kills every adult on board a colony ship in deep space, it is up to VALERIE, the on-board A.I., to help the ship’s children survive. But as they are pursued by dangerous forces, can VALERIE become more than what she was programmed to be — a savior to these children?

The Fearsome Doctor Fang | By: Tze Chun, Mike Weiss and Dan McDaid

Logline: When an occult artifact is stolen by dashing criminal mastermind, The Fearsome Dr. Fang, a San Francisco cop, Nayland Kelly, and treasure hunter Alice Lecroix, travel to China to recover the item and bring Fang to justice. But when our heroes discover Fang is not a criminal at all, but an undercover agent working to keep the item safe, the trio must join forces to stop a true evil from awakening an ancient power.

Pound For Pound | By: Natalie Chaidez and Andy Belanger

Logline: MMA fighter Dani Libra fears nothing … except for her recurring blackouts and fractured memories that obscure a bloody past. When her sister is kidnapped, Dani must shine a light on the darkness in her own mind. But can she keep her own demons at bay for long enough to save her sister?

Goodnight Paradise | By: Joshua Dysart and Alberto Ponticelli

Logline: When down-and-out Eddie stumbles upon the body of a murdered teenage runaway, he vows to bring her killers to justice. His investigation brings him into the darkest truths of his beachside town, where he finds he may be the only one who cares enough to solve this murder.

Sara | By: Garth Ennis and Steve Epting

Logline: In the second terrible winter of the Siege of Leningrad, seven women snipers find themselves caught up in the struggle against the German invader. Their deadliest shot is Sara, whose inner demons may yet prove her undoing, but with the enemy to her front and the agents of the Soviet state lurking in the shadows, how long can any of the squad survive the terrifying maelstrom of war?

The Banks | Roxane Gay and Ming Doyle

Logline: Chicago, Southside. For 50 years, the women of the Banks family have been the most-successful thieves in the city by following one simple rule: Get in. Get away. Get paid. Never get greedy.

Eve of Extinction | By: Sal Simeone, Steve Simeone and Nik Virella, Isaac Goodheart

Logline: The rain brought something. Something that changed the men. In order to reach their stranded daughter, two mothers must survive the hurricane and the horrors it unleashed. But can they work together long enough to save their daughter in a world where all men have become monsters?

The Seven Deadly Sins | By: Tze Chun and Artyom Trakhanov

Logline: 1857. Texas. A group of deathrow criminals is recruited by a priest for a suicide mission into Comancheria. Led by an outlaw with a bloody past, this deadly crew embarks on an action-packed adventure in this bold new vision of the American West.

For for information, visit the TKO website and click HERE to check out its growing list of creators.