- THB (comics)
"THB" is a
comic book series byPaul Pope .A sci-fi story set on
Mars in the future, "THB" features the adventures of HR Watson, a teenage girl, and her super-powered bodyguard, THB (whose name stands for Tri-Hydro Bi-Oxygenate, a fictionalmolecule created by Pope). THB resembles a small rubber ball carried around by HR Watson, but when activated with water, expands to take the form of a seven-foot (215 cm) super-powered man.Pope published issue one of "THB" in 1995 during a new wave of black and white independent comic books that included "Bone", "
Hepcats ", and "Starchild". Pope has sporadically published issues of "THB" with the latest issue, "THB": Comics From Mars #1 published by AdHouse Books as an exclusive to the 2007 San Diego Comicon.Pope is finishing the series, and the complete series will be published as "Total THB" - a four-volume, full-color collection - by
First Second Books in 2009. [ [http://pwbeat.publishersweekly.com/blog/2007/07/25/thb-lands-at-first-second/ THE BEAT » Blog Archive » THB lands at First Second ] ]References
External links
* [http://tplist.millarworld.net/thb.html Bibliography of all the "THB" material published to date]
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