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In this issue: Judge Dredd » Adaptive Optics (part 1) Mega-City One¸ 2139 AD. Home to over 72 million citizens¸ this urban hell is situated along the east coast of post-apocalyptic North America. Unemployment is rife¸ poverty widespread¸ and crime is rampant. Tensions rest on a constant knife-edge¸ and only the zero-tolerance Judges - empowered to dispense instant justice - can stop total anarchy. Toughest of them all is JUDGE DREDD - he is the Law! Sláine » Archon (part 4) Albion. Celtic warrior SLÁINE united the tribes of the Earth Goddess and became the first High King of Ireland¸ but is now a wanderer. Having journeyed to Monadh to rescue Sinead from the Drune Lords¸ he's discovered that they have been experimenting on their own creations¸ much to the displeasure of the Cyths' jailer¸ the Archon Yaldabaoth. Now¸ the Archon has awoken and unleashed his army of stone warriors... Indigo Prime » A Dying Art (part 4) The multiverse. There are an infinite number of parallel realities¸ and all need managing in case of dimensional instability. This is where INDIGO PRIME comes in¸ the multiverse's troubleshooters¸ whose agents - recruited post-death - are trained to deal with space/time catastrophes. Now¸ the majority of IP's Imagineers have been sent into psychic toxic shock following the Christhulhu event... Absalom » Terminal Diagnosis Book 01 (part 1) UK¸ 2017. Inspector Harry ABSALOM is an old-school copper - curmudgeonly antiauthoritarian¸ he's been with the force for over forty years. Suffering from cancer¸ he's the head of a special squad that enforces The Accord¸ a diplomatic treaty made in the 16th century between the throne of England and the powers of Hell. Now¸ he's preparing to enter The Mills¸ a demon stronghold¸ to rescue his grandchildren... Grey Area » Homeland Security (part 4) The mid 21st century. Earth has a heavily armed defence network¸ and any ETs arriving on the planet are housed in the Exo Segregation Zone¸ known as the GREY AREA¸ which is policed by squads of Exo Transfer Control officers like Captain Adam Bulliet and his team - wife Birdy¸ linguist Kymn¸ weapons expert Feo¸ and alien transfer Resting Bitch Face. They have to keep the peace amongst all manner of off-world life forms... This digital edition includes the PDF version of the book.