Welcome to New Isca!
The premier boutique publishing house for novels and comic books that embody the unexpected, the extraordinary, and the slightly strange.
We've carved out a distinctive niche in the literary world, much like the iconic "Twilight Zone" and "Night Gallery," known for our vibrant collection of stories that push boundaries and dare to defy conventions.
Our mission is to champion fresh, quirky narratives that surprise, challenge, and delight readers. We believe that truly great storytelling resides in the twilight zone of the imagination, where the usual tropes are twisted and the mundane meets the magical. Our curated selection of novels and comic books caters to the adventurous reader, who is unafraid to tread the path less taken.
At New Isca Press, we take pride in fostering a dynamic platform that supports both budding and established authors who share our passion for unique narratives. Our commitment to high-quality publishing, from eye-catching covers to meticulously edited content, ensures an immersive and memorable reading experience for our diverse, global audience.
Whether you're an avid fan of mysterious tales or an author seeking to share your creative vision, join us on this journey through the whimsical and the weird, the perplexing and the profound. Here at New Isca Press, we are redefining storytelling, one extraordinary book at a time.
Our Books
Mercenary and Mage
In "Mercenary and Mage," a former mercenary, Nimia Yllaro, and an eccentric noblewoman, Sahdina Hano, are drawn into a perilous mystery involving the murder of a revered adventurer, where they must navigate a labyrinth of dubious characters and deadly secrets, unmask a twisted killer, and confront the past - all while grappling with the possibility that this might be the one enemy Nimia can't defeat.
A novel written by Brian Babyok
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A Scandal In New Isca
In "A Scandal in New Isca," hardened enforcer Ben Black finds himself plunged into a deadly mystery of a missing girl that spirals into a cataclysmic conspiracy, tangling him in the grimy underworld, treacherous royal court, and an impending ancient evil, all against a ticking clock, as he fights to save his city and his own life while knowing he will emerge irrevocably changed.
A novel written by Brian Babyok
Coming soon!
Chaos Punks
A thrilling series set in Pittsburgh following a group of friends as they pursue their dream of making it big with their band, The Chaos Punks.
A graphic novel written by Brian Babyok, with art by Scott Hedlund and Wayne Wise
Fairhaven
Fairhaven is an exciting urban fantasy that follows the cunning goblin king's secret scheme to start a war between humans, filled with magic, intrigue, and unexpected alliances.
A graphic novel written by Brian Babyok, with art by Scott Hedlund and Dan Greendwald
World of Orenda
A barbarian awakens in an unknown land, propelled by a wish gone awry, and must now navigate a world ruled by the ageless, tyrannical wizard who sent him there, to ultimately restore balance and freedom by bringing the sorcerer's reign to an end.
A graphic novel written by Jordan Harris, Allan Clifton, and Brian Babyok, with art by Scott Hedlund
Weirdlings
"Weirdlings" combines supernatural pandemonium, cosmic terror, time-bending escapades, and limitless interstellar exploration to deliver a captivating, multidimensional narrative filled with enigmatic characters and extraordinary challenges.
A web comic written by Brian Babyok, with art by Barry Linck
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The Glamour
Set in the 1980's The Glamour tells the story of Phineus, a student at a college for wizards, finding love, and friends, only to have their lives upended by a terrifying onslaught of zombies, werewolves, and demons that will test their courage, friendship, and his magical prowess.
A graphic novel written by Brian Babyok, with art by Barry Linck
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The Myriad
A once-disbanded superhero team reinvents itself as a world-changing technology corporation, The Myriad, led by their visionary leader Wave, who enlists the help of friends both old and new to thwart a sinister organization and navigate the complex landscape of global politics.
A comic book written by Brian Babyok, with art by Scott Hedlund