the signing of Michael Turner to a work-for-hire deal for a six-issue project and covers. This would turn out to be at least the variant covers for the miniseries Civil War and the Wolverine ongoing series Wolverine: Origins. In addition Turner had been announced as the artist on Ultimate Wolverine. Turner created online comic adaptations for the NBC television series Heroes. Death and tribute Turner died June 27, 2008, at the Santa Monica Hospital in Santa Monica, California, of complications from bone cancer. He is survived by his mother Grace Crick, his brother Jake Turner, and his fiancée Kelly Carmichael. Fathom vol. 3 #1, which was published on Wednesday, August 6, 2008, featured a tribute to Turner in the form of a stylized blue ribbon in the upper right hand corner of its cover, and its first page was a memorial to him. AspenMLT also published a trade paperback collection of writings from people who knew Turner, titled A Tribute to Michael Turner, which features a cover painted by Alex Ross. Volume #21 of The Boys included a page dedicated to Michael Turner as well. Bibliography Interior art Aspen MLT Soulfire #0–7 (2004–2005) DC Comics Superman/Batman #8–13 (2004) Image Comics/Top Cow Productions Ballistic #1–3 (1995) Codename: Strykeforce #14 (among other artists) (1995) Fathom #0–14 (1998–2002) Tomb Raider #25 (2002) Tomb Raider/Witchblade, one-shot, (with Brian Ching) #1 (1997) Witchblade #1–8, 10–23, 25 (1995–1998) Witchblade/Tomb Raider Special #1 (with Keu Cha)(1998) Wolverine/Witchblade #1 (1997) Witchblade/Elektra #1 (1997) Covers Aspen MLT Fathom vol. 2, Beginnings, Prelude #0, 1–4, 7–8, 10–11 (2005–2006) Shrugged #0, 1–6 (2006–2007) Soulfire Preview, #0, 1–10 (2004–2009) DC Comics Action Comics #812–813 (2004) The Adventures of Superman #625–626 (2004) The Flash vol. 2 #207–211 (2004) Identity Crisis #1–7 (2004) Justice League of America vol. 2 #0–12 (2006–2007) Supergirl vol. 5 #1–3, 5, 50 (2005) Superman vol. 2, #202–203, 205 (2004) Superman/Batman #8–13, 19, 26 (2006) Teen Titans vol. 3 #1 (2003) Image Comics/Top Cow Productions Darkness #7, 11 (1997–1998) Tomb Raider #1, 9, 25, 46 (1999–2004) Witchblade #1–25, 27, 50, 86, 100, 103 (1995–2007) Image Comics/Hurricane Ent. Violent Messiahs: Lamenting Pain #1 (2002) Marvel Comics Black Panther vol. 4 #18, 23–25 (2006–2007) Civil War #1–7 (2006–2007) Fantastic Four #544–553 (2007) Hulk vol. 2 #1, 6 (2008) The Incredible Hulk vol. 3 #100 (2006) Ms. Marvel vol. 2 #1 (2006) Onslaught: Reborn #1 (2006) Spider-Man/Red Sonja #1–5 (2007) Sub-Mariner vol. 2