War Devils (The Incredible Hulk, Volume 2)

The new age of monsters continues! Bruce Banner's new friend Charlie reminds him he's more than a man on the run: He's an Avenger. A hero. And heroes help people. So when their travels lead them to a Texas town under attack by dreaded monstrosities known as war devils, Bruce decides it's time for the Hulk to step in! But in doing so, he rouses an undead Spirit of Vengeance from his eternal slumber - summoning a hundred-year-old Ghost Rider who intends to ride down the Hulk! Then, Hulk and Charlie find themselves in a supernatural town haunted by a serial killer - but Frozen Charlotte is no mere mortal killer, and Hulk will need the help of a supernatural detective to track her down! Enter the Ghost Detective! Plus: A fascinating and soul-crushing tale of war by Phillip Kennedy Johnson set in modern-day Afghanistan will chill you to the bone. Collecting INCREDIBLE HULK (2023) #6-11 and material from WAR IS HELL (2019) #1.

Phillip Kennedy Johnson is an Eisner-nominated writer and musician living in the Washington, DC/Baltimore region. His comics work has been published by DC, Marvel, BOOM! Studios, Archaia, IDW, Aftershock, and Scout Comics. He recently redefined the ALIEN franchise in an all-new comic series for Marvel.

A native of Germany, artist Nic Klein has made a name throughout the comics industry illustrating covers for such projects as the 2007 relaunch of New Warriors and the Annihilation: Conquest — Starlord limited series. He worked on DC’s Doc Savage series and illustrated Viking with Ivan Brandon at Image. Klein and writer Jason Latour followed the team of Ed Brubaker, Butch Guice and Michael Lark on Marvel’s Winter Soldier.