(November 2004)
Dark Horse,
2004 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 15.95 USD
- Pages
- 148
- On-sale Date
- 2004-11-24
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Dark Horse Books
- Brand
-
Dark Horse Books [facing left]
- ISBN
-
1-56971-749-4
- Barcode
- 9781569717493 51595
- Editing
- Scott Allie (editor); Matt Dryer (assistant); Lia Ribacchi (art director); Mike Richardson (publisher); Lani Schreistein (book designer)
- Color
- Color
- Dimensions
- 7" x 10"
- Binding
- Softcover
- Publishing Format
- Collected Edition
[no title indexed]
Tales of the Vampires / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Mike Mignola (credited, signed)
- Inks
- Mike Mignola (credited, signed)
- Colors
- Dave Stewart
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- in Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Tales (Dark Horse, 2011 series) (January 2011)
-
Tales of the Vampires
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Joss Whedon
- Pencils
- Alex Sanchez
- Inks
- Derek Fridolfs
- Colors
- Michelle Madsen
- Letters
- Annie Parkhouse
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Dunworthy; Roche; Roger; James; Sophie Downs; Edna Fairweather
- Synopsis
- A group of children training to be Watchers listen to a vampire, named Roche, tell stories about other vampires.
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #1 (December 2003)
-
Father
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Jane Espenson
- Pencils
- Jason Shawn Alexander (credited as Jason Alexander)
- Inks
- Jason Shawn Alexander (credited as Jason Alexander)
- Colors
- Michelle Madsen
- Letters
- Annie Parkhouse
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Tom Mitchell; Cyrus; Marcie; Alice
- Synopsis
- Cyrus grows up as the son of a vampire. His father is killed as Cyrus lay on his deathbed.
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #3 (February 2004)
-
Spot the Vampire
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- The Reader
- Synopsis
- The reader is asked to spot the vampire in a department store at Christmas time, but the reader turns out to be looking at a mirror.
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #2 (January 2004)
-
Dust Bowl
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 14 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Joe Cooper
- Synopsis
- During the 1930’s, a young Kansas farmer is turned into a vampire by his mother, whom he then kills. He is then forced to figure out what it means to be a vampire on his own.
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #4 (March 2004)
-
Tales of the Vampires
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Joss Whedon
- Pencils
- Alex Sanchez
- Inks
- Derek Fridolfs
- Colors
- Michelle Madsen
- Letters
- Annie Parkhouse
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Dunworthy; Roche; Roger; James; Sophie Downs; Edna Fairweather
- Synopsis
- A group of children training to be Watchers listen to a vampire, named Roche, continue to tell stories about other vampires.
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #2 (January 2004)
-
Jack
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 14 pages
- Script
- Brett Matthews
- Pencils
- Vatche Mavlian
- Inks
- Vatche Mavlian
- Colors
- Michelle Madsen
- Letters
- Annie Parkhouse
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Inspector James Whitcomb; Superintendent Malllory; Jack the Ripper
- Synopsis
- In London, November 1888, Inspector Whitcomb tracks down Jack the Ripper, who he believes is a vampire.
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #2 (January 2004)
-
Stacy
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Joss Whedon
- Pencils
- Cameron Stewart
- Inks
- Cameron Stewart
- Colors
- Chip Zdarsky (Color Assists)
- Letters
- Annie Parkhouse
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Stacy
- Synopsis
- A young girl gets turned into a vampire.
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #1 (December 2003)
-
Tales of the Vampires
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Joss Whedon
- Pencils
- Alex Sanchez
- Inks
- Derek Fridolfs
- Colors
- Michelle Madsen
- Letters
- Annie Parkhouse
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Dunworthy; Roche; Roger; James; Sophie Downs; Edna Fairweather
- Synopsis
- Edna reflects on her first day of listening to tales of the vampires from Roche. The next day, she realizes that she can anger him.
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #3 (February 2004)
-
Some Like It Hot
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Sam Loeb
- Pencils
- Tim Sale (painting)
- Inks
- Tim Sale (painting)
- Colors
- Tim Sale (painting)
- Letters
- Richard Starkings; Comicraft
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- A vampire undergoes a medical procedure in order to be out in the sun.
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #5 (April 2004)
-
The Problem with Vampires
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 14 pages
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Spike; Drusilla
- Synopsis
- When Drusilla is captured and tortured, Spike tracks her down, and frees her.
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #1 (December 2003)
-
Tales of the Vampires
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 4 pages
- Script
- Joss Whedon
- Pencils
- Alex Sanchez
- Inks
- Derek Fridolfs
- Colors
- Michelle Madsen
- Letters
- Annie Parkhouse
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Dunworthy; Roche; Roger; James; Sophie Downs; Edna Fairweather
- Synopsis
- After Roche tells the story of his becoming a vampire, Edna realizes that he has been playing a game with them.
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #4 (March 2004)
-
Taking Care of Business
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Ben Edlund
- Pencils
- Ben Edlund
- Inks
- Derek Fridolfs
- Colors
- Dave Nestelle (credited as David Nestelle)
- Letters
- Annie Parkhouse
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Hollis Avery
- Synopsis
- A priest of the Inquisition, who was turned into a vampire and kills other holy men and women, meets a priest who claims to be God.
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #4 (March 2004)
-
Dames
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Brett Matthews (credited)
- Pencils
- Sean Phillips (credited)
- Inks
- Sean Phillips (credited)
- Colors
- Sean Phillips (credited)
- Letters
- Sean Phillips (credited)
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Synopsis
- In 1930s Las Vegas, a vampire picks out his next victim but she's not exactly helpless...
- Reprints
- from Drawing on Your Nightmares (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #1 (October 2003)
-
- Keywords
- Las Vegas
Tales of the Vampires
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 8 pages
- Script
- Joss Whedon
- Pencils
- Alex Sanchez
- Inks
- Derek Fridolfs
- Colors
- Michelle Madsen
- Letters
- Annie Parkhouse
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Dunworthy; Roche; Roger; James; Sophie Downs; Edna Fairweather
- Synopsis
- Edna realizes that Sophie Downs is Roche’s sire. They struggle and Dunworthy kills Sophie. Afterwards, Edna decides to tell her tale to the son of Mr. Giles, the baker.
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #5 (April 2004)
-
Antique
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense; superhero
- Characters
- Dracula; Buffy Summers; Xander Harris; Kira; Unidentified slayer
- Synopsis
- Buffy and two slayers rescue Xander from Dracula.
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #3 (February 2004)
-
Indexer Notes
This story would take place after Season 7 of the Buffy TV show.
Numb
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Brett Matthews
- Pencils
- Cliff Richards
- Inks
- Cliff Richards
- Colors
- Michelle Madsen
- Letters
- Annie Parkhouse
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Angel
- Synopsis
- Angel relives his past sins while looking into a mirror.
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #5 (April 2004)
-
[no title indexed]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- John Totleben (signed)
- Inks
- John Totleben (signed)
- Colors
- Dave Stewart
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Drusilla
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #1 (December 2003)
-
[no title indexed]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #2 (January 2004)
-
[no title indexed]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Dracula; Buffy Summers
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #3 (February 2004)
-
[no title indexed]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #4 (March 2004)
-
[no title indexed]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer / cover reprint (on interior page) / 2 pages
- Pencils
- Brian Horton (painting)
- Inks
- Brian Horton (painting)
- Colors
- Brian Horton (painting)
- Genre
- horror-suspense
- Characters
- Sophie Downs; Roche; Angelus
- Reprints
- from Tales of the Vampires (Dark Horse, 2003 series) #5 (April 2004)
-
Indexer Notes
Wraparound cover
Just Jossing...
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Script
- Marv Wolfman
- Letters
- typeset
Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
-
0.
[no title indexed]
Tales of the Vampires -
1.
Tales of the Vampires
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
2.
Father
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
3.
Spot the Vampire
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
4.
Dust Bowl
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
5.
Tales of the Vampires
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
6.
Jack
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
7.
Stacy
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
8.
Tales of the Vampires
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
9.
Some Like It Hot
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
10.
The Problem with Vampires
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
11.
Tales of the Vampires
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
12.
Taking Care of Business
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
13.
Dames
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
14.
Tales of the Vampires
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
15.
Antique
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
16.
Numb
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
17.
[no title indexed]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
18.
[no title indexed]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
19.
[no title indexed]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
20.
[no title indexed]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
21.
[no title indexed]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer -
22.
Just Jossing...
-
23.
[Credits]
This issue was modified by
- Gregory Fischer
- Michael Hoskin
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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