Maria LLovet’s “Heartbeat” is nearing the conclusion of its 5-issue run at BOOM! Studios. Our Rowan Grover called the first issue “a comics debut that handles storytelling and visual style superbly, ”Heartbeat” is a gripping tale.” We are thrilled to share an exclusive preview of the fourth issue, due out on February 19th.
Written, illustrated, and colored by Maria Llovet
Lettered by Andworld Design
Translated by Andrea Rosenberg/b>Donatien has managed to escape the consequences of his brutal crime only by charm and wit, but those close to the victim want answers, and they will do anything to get them. When someone gets too close to the truth, Eva will learn how far Donatien will go to protect his secret… and how much Eva is willing to accept.
Thanks to BOOM! for the preview, and make sure to pick up the book next month!
Your First Look at Maria Llovet’s HEARTBEAT #4 from BOOM! Studios
“Maria Llovet is one of the most important cartoonists today. Her work is bursting with joy, sensuality, and passion.”—Brian Azzarello
LOS ANGELES, CA (January 21, 2020) – BOOM! Studios is proud to reveal a first look at HEARTBEAT #4, the latest issue of the new original five-issue series by comics creator Maria Llovet (Faithless, Loud) and letterer AndWorld Design (Martian Manhunter)—a dark, violent, decadent, disturbing story, in which life, death, blood, and love are inextricably intertwined, available in February 2020.
Donatien has managed to escape the consequences of his brutal crime only by charm and wit, but those close to the victim want answers, and they will do anything to get them. When someone gets too close to the truth, Eva will learn how far Donatien will go to protect his secret… and how much Eva is willing to accept.
HEARTBEAT #4 features main cover art by series creator Maria Llovet as well as variant cover art by artist Rodin Esquejo (Morning Glories).
HEARTBEAT is the newest release from BOOM! Studios’ eponymous imprint, home to critically acclaimed original series, including Once & Future by Kieron Gillen and Dan Mora; Something is Killing the Children by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera; Faithless by Brian Azzarello and Maria Llovet; Abbott by Saladin Ahmed and Sami Kivelä; Bury The Lede by Gaby Dunn and Claire Roe; Klaus by Grant Morrison and Dan Mora; Folklords by Matt Kindt and Matt Smith; and The Red Mother by Jeremy Haun and Danny Luckert. The imprint also publishes popular licensed properties including Joss Whedon’s Firefly from Greg Pak and Dan McDaid; Buffy the Vampire Slayer from Jordie Bellaire and David López; Angel from Bryan Edward Hill and Gleb Melnikov; and Mighty Morphin Power Rangers from Ryan Parrott and Daniele Di Nicuolo.
Print copies of HEARTBEAT #4 will be available for sale on February 19, 2020 exclusively at local comic book shops (use comicshoplocator.com to find the nearest one) or at the BOOM! Studios webstore. Digital copies can be purchased from content providers, including comiXology, iBooks, Google Play, and Madefire.
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