BOOM! Studios has revealed a first look at Abbott: 1979 #2, the next issue in the new series from Miles Morales: Spider-Man mastermind & Eisner Award-winning writer Saladin Ahmed, acclaimed artist Sami Kivelä (Machine Gun Wizards), colorist Dan Jackson, and letterer Jim Campbell. Jump back into the action of the hard-boiled trilogy’s final chapter in November 2023.
It’s too late. The Umbra has been unleashed on Detroit, and Elena will need all the help she can get from an old friend if she’s going to succeed. And stunningly, Elena discovers that she is truly unique, and has power beyond her imagination…
The second issue of the series features a main cover by Taj Francis (Wonder Woman) as well as variant cover art by acclaimed artist Suspiria Vilchez (Stuff of Nightmares). Here’s your first look at the artwork:
We also have a series of preview pages which you can check out below. If you haven’t read the first issue of the series’ then we highly suggest you move ahead with caution to avoid spoilers!
Readers can find Abbott & Abbott 1973 softcovers available everywhere books are sold. While investigating police brutality and corruption in 1970s Detroit, journalist Elena Abbott uncovers supernatural forces being controlled by a secret society of the city’s elite. In the uncertain social and political climate of the city, hard-nosed, chain-smoking tabloid reporter Elena Abbott investigates a series of grisly crimes that the police have ignored. Crimes she knows to be the work of dark occult forces. Forces that took her husband from her. Forces she has sworn to destroy.
Print copies of Abbott: 1979 #2 will be available for sale on November 8, 2023 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 Kindle.
