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The Smart Division #1

Dark Horse · Series began 2026 · August 2026

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Dates

Cover date: August 2026
On sale: August 5, 2026
In stores: August 5, 2026
Final order cutoff: June 29, 2026

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Editions and covers (7)

Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

Original edition

Barcode 76156801607900111
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Matt Taylor Variant Cover
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Jacob Phillips Variant Cover
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Jesse Lonergan Incentive Variant Cover
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Cover B Matt Taylor VariantMetron

Barcode 76156801607900121
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Cover C Jacob Phillips VariantMetron

Barcode 76156801607900131
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Cover D 1:20 Jesse Lonergan Variant1:20Metron

Retailer incentive cover, about 1 per 20 ordered.

Barcode 76156801607900141
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Publisher’s description

A dark and modern sci-fi detective series set five minutes in the future. When a mysterious new predictive artificial intelligence program appears responsible for assisting someone in the perfect murder, a pair of unlikely investigators, a chaotic Gen-Z savant and a veteran FBI agent, must hunt down the killer by starting the FBI’s first AI crimes division. Creator Zack Kaplan (Kill All Immortals, Masterminds, Port of Earth) and Eisner-winning artist John Pearson (In Bloom, The Infernals, The Department of Truth) reunite for the first timesince their fan-favorite sci-fi horror series, Mindset!