EXCLUSIVE Marvel Preview: The Punisher #1

04/28/2016 12:44 pm EDT

Marvel Comics has provided ComicBook.com with an exclusive preview of The Punisher #1, the first issue of the new series from Becky Cloonan and Steve Dillon, with cover art by Declan Shalvey.

The series kicks off with Frank Castle investigating a drug operation, but will take the Punisher to place he never would have expected.

Check out the preview in the gallery below. The Punisher #1 goes on sale May 4.

The Punisher #1
Publisher: MARVEL COMICS
(W) Becky Cloonan (A) Steve Dillon (CA) Declan Shalvey

FRANK CASTLE LOSES CONTROL!
A by-the-numbers drug bust is about to take Frank Castle by surprise...and he HATES surprises. The horrible fallout threatens to send The Punisher into the heart of darkness, but Castle won't make that journey alone: A DEA agent is on his trail and attempting to get into his head...but what horrors will she find there, and will she survive the experience? First-time Punisher writer Becky Cloonan and quintessential Punisher artist Steve Dillon are forcing Frank Castle out of his comfort zone and taking him to the edge of the world he thought he knew!
Parental Advisory

Item Code: MAR160728
In Shops: 5/4/2016
SRP: $3.99

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