Metal Monsters of Midtown

Lobster Johnson:Metal Monsters of Midtown
Written by	Mike Mignola John Arcudi
Illustrated by	Tonci Zonjic
Colored by	Dave Stewart
Lettered by	Clem Robins
Edited by	Scott Allie
OriginallyPublished in	Lobster Johnson: Metal Monsters of Midtown #1–3
Internal Numbering	Lobster Johnson #24–26
Date Published	May–July 2016
Collected In
Trade Collection	Lobster Johnson – Volume 5: The Pirate's Ghost and Metal Monsters of Midtown

Metal Monsters of Midtown is a story takes place in the middle of the Lobster's career as a crime fighter in the 1930s.

Publication History

This three-issue miniseries will be published in May to July 2016, featuring covers and art by Tonči Zonjić.

Synopsis

Part One

A trio of skyscraping robots crash into a Manhattan bank and leave Lobster Johnson with two mysteries to solve: what is behind the massive machines, and why would the robots pull a heist without taking a penny?

Part Two

The face-off against giant robots continues as Lobster Johnson’s investigation leads him to a woman whose story reveals the ancient origins behind the machines’ gleaming exteriors.

Part Three

The giant robot invasion of New York comes to a showdown when the Lobster has to get into a machine’s head to drive it out of the city.

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Issue #3

Lobster Johnson Publication Order
Preceded by The Forgotten Man	Metal Monsters of Midtown	Followed by Garden of Bones

Lobster Johnson Trade Paperback Order
Vol. 4 Get the Lobster!	Vol. 5 The Pirate's Ghost and Metal Monsters of Midtown
Preceded by Get the Lobster!	Metal Monsters of Midtown	Followed by The Pirate's Ghost