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Stalkers | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Epic Comics |
Schedule | Monthly |
Format | Limited series |
Publication date | April 1990 - March 1991 |
No. of issues | 12 |
Creative team | |
Created by | Jan Strnad Mark Verheiden Mark Texeira |
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