Courtesy of Dark Horse Comics, AIPT can share the news that the standard retail variant of Sister Imperator #1 quickly sold out at the distributor level. In response, Dark Horse has ordered a continuation printing. If you missed out, fear not; the new supply will reach comic shops on April 9th, ahead of issue #2, which is out April 16.
Written by Corinna Bechko, who I recently interviewed about her upcoming Oni Press series, the series is in association with Metal Band Ghost mastermind Tobias Forge. It features art by Puste, colors by Thiago Rocha, and letters by Comicraft’s Jimmy Betancourt.
So what’s Sister Imperator #1 about?
Sister Imperator has been integral to the band Ghost and its lore since its founding. A representative of the Clergy, she and her past have been shrouded in mystery—until now. Discover Sister Imperator’s hidden history and the gruesome events that led her to become the woman both loved and feared by so many, from her innocent origins in small-town New England to the force behind Ghost.
Check out an exclusive preview of issue #2 below!
SISTER IMPERATOR ISSUE #1 SELLS OUT
Dark Horse Comics orders continuation printing for fans looking to discover the lore behind the inspiration for the band GHOST
MILWAUKIE, Ore., (March 26, 2025)—Dark Horse Comics and Tobias Forge, founder and mastermind of the global theatrical rock band GHOST, debuted Sister Imperator #1 to eager fans everywhere on March 5, 2025. The standard retail variant of this first issue quickly sold out at the distributor level, and in response, Dark Horse has ordered a continuation printing. The new supply of Sister Imperator #1 is expected to arrive at comic shops on April 9, ahead of issue #2, out on April 16. Fans and retailers alike, be sure to pre-order these issues!
Writer Corinna Bechko (Avatar: Adapt or Die) writes the series with guidance from Forge, with interior art by Puste (The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries), colors by Thiago Rocha (Kill All Immortals), and letters by Comicraft’s Jimmy Betancourt (Ghostbusters: Back in Town). Cover art for the series is by Mikael Eriksson.
Ensure you don’t miss any of the powerful revelations and truths revealed and pre-order Sister Imperator #1 and #2 from local comic shops now. Both fans and comic retailers can find more details at darkhorse.com, prhcomics.com, PreviewsWorld, and by visiting Comic Shop Locator to find comic shops near you. Add the entire series to your pull list now so you don’t miss a thing!
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