CATALOG RECORD
Love and Rockets #1
first appearance of Maggie Chascarillo, Luba, Hopey Glass and others
WHY COLLECTORS WANT IT
- Maggie Chascarillo (Jaime Hernandez's Locas) — first appearance
- Luba (Gilbert Hernandez, Love and Rockets) — first appearance
- Hopey Glass — first appearance
- Penny Century — first appearance
- Izzy Ortiz — first appearance
- Rand Race — first appearance
- Duke Morales — first appearance
- Inez — first appearance
- Bang — first appearance
- Yax Haxley — first appearance
Dates
- Cover date
- 1981
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers
- Original editionSource ↗
Creators
Stories
- BEM [Chapter 1] · 8 pages
BEM has escaped its island prison and is on its way to the Ovo Islands. Luba awaits its arrival as Castle Radium tries to hunt it down.
- Mechan-X · 5.75 pages
Maggie is hired to work with the pro-solar mechanic Rand Race.
- La Chota · 0.25 pages
La Chota in a courtroom.
- How To Kill A (By Isabel Ruebens) · Izzy · 4 pages
Isabel, suffering writer's block, drives into a cave and experiences a series of hallucinations after drinking a potion in this visualization of the creative process.
- Music for Monsters · 6 pages
Bang and Inez meet in the desert and have encounters with giant creatures including the Vivik, not to mention unwanted attention from The Pimple.
- BEM [Chapter 2] · 8 pages
Leonore thinks Castle Radium is wrong in using his instincts rather than common sense as the detective tracks down what turns out to be somebody other than BEM.
- ads · 1 pages
Characters
Reprinted in
Love and Rockets (1982), Love & Rockets (1987), Love and Rockets: The First Fifty: The Classic 40th Anniversary Collection (2022)