Resident Alien #3

(July 2012)

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Colors

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Letters

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Resident Alien / comic story / 24 pages (report information)

Script

Peter Hogan (credited)

Pencils

Steve Parkhouse (credited)

Inks

Steve Parkhouse (credited)

Colors

Steve Parkhouse (credited)

Letters

Steve Parkhouse (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

I should have called Mike.

Genre

detective-mystery; science fiction

Characters

Dr. Harry Vanderspiegle; Lance Whitehead; Amanda; Brad; Asta; Ben

Synopsis

The alien posing as Dr. Vanderspiegle checks on a hunch in the murder investigation. The actual killer follows him back to the clinic and attacks him. Asta shoots the attacker, but also accidentally shoots the doctor in the leg. The police arrive and the attacker surrenders. Asta reveals she can see that the doctor isn't normal. A short flashback to 3 years earlier when the alien crashed follows, showing the military inspecting the remains of his craft. In the hospital the alien dreams of home.

Reprints

• in Resident Alien (Dark Horse, 2013 series) #1 - Welcome to Earth! (February 2013)
• in Resident Alien Omnibus (Dark Horse, 2020 series) #1 (August 2020)

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Letters

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Indexer Notes

Note from editor Philip R. Simon that the story will continue in the pages of Dark Horse Presents (Dark Horse Comics, 2011 series). Letters from Michael McNabb, Andrew Shaw, Reed Beebe and Dougie Newell.

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