g.i. joe: origins #22
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David Lapham (w) • Werther Dell’Edera (a) • Tom Feister (c) Michael Monk falls further down the rabbit hole, climbing the ladder of success out of Colossus and into “the Movement.” With his family, his life, and his very his sanity at stake, the “Mad Monk” will do anything to achieve his mission goals, even if he has to step over the dead bodies of G.I. JOE to do it… FC • 32 pages • $3.99TRANSCRIPT
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G . I . J O E : O R I G I N SI S S U E # 2 2WRITER: DAVID LAPHAM
ART: WERTHER DELL’EDERA
COLORS: ARIANNA FLOREAN
LETTERS: NEIL UYETAKE
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In the shadows of the underworld, there lurks a syndicate of untold reach and power: a cabal sosecretive, their machinations remain hidden to even the highest authorities. They are... COBRA.
Michael Monk has been brought on to Colossus World Security, a private military company secretlyconnected to COBRA. Although Monk is initially reluctant to stand out, Dr. Lester Horvath appliesthe necessary pressure to get what he wants: a driven soldier willing to do anything it takes tocomplete the mission. With Monk in top form, Horvath proceeds with his own clandestine planwithin COBRA...
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In-Stores December 1, 2010!G.I. Joe: Origins #22