"Love Dares You" is the third volume of Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Ten trade paperbacks, collecting issues eleven to fifteen of the comic book series.
Synopsis
The romantic scene for Buffy and friends amps up in unexpected ways. But personal lives are soon put aside to deal with demons, both real and intangible. Spike struggles with vivid dreams of murder, and Buffy journeys into his mind, discovering the terrifying new face of evil…[1]
Stories
- Love Dares You, Part One
- Love Dares You, Part Two
- Love Dares You, Part Three
- Relationship Status: Complicated, Part One
- Relationship Status: Complicated, Part Two
Appearances
- Buffy Summers (5/5)
- Willow Rosenberg (5/5)
- Xander Harris (5/5)
- Rupert Giles (5/5)
- Spike (5/5)
- Dawn Summers (5/5)
- Andrew Wells (3/5)
- Aluwyn (2/5)
- Archaeus (2/5)
- Clive (2/5)
- Julie (2/5)
- Angel (1/5)
- Anya (1/5)
- Olivia Williams (1/5)
- Robert Dowling (1/5)
- The Sculptor (1/5)
Behind the Scenes
Production
- Features cover gallery and sketchbook.
- The title "Love Dares You" is based on a verse from the song "Under Pressure".
- The trade paperback rectified a quote from story Relationship Status: Complicated, Part One, replacing “Archaeus sired him, directly.” to “He’d determined it was Archaeus’ essence that animated him.” This clarifies the relation between the Master and Archaeus, as Christos Gage had explained to fans.[2][3][4]
Distribution
- "Love Dares You" was the 64º best selling graphic novel in its publishing month, with 1,808 sales in September 2015 at comic specialty stores.[5]
International Titles
- French: "Quand L’Amour Vous Met au Défi" (When Love Dares You)
- German: "Gefährliche Liebe" (Dangerous Love)
Gallery
Cover in France
Cover in Germany
References
- ↑ "Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 10 Volume 3: Love Dares You TPB". Dark Horse Comics. Retrieved August 23, 2017.
- ↑ Christos Gage on Twitter. May 01, 2015.
- ↑ Christos Gage on Twitter. May 01, 2015.
- ↑ Christos Gage on Twitter. May 01, 2015.
- ↑ "Top 300 Graphic Novels Actual--September 2015". ICv2. October 13, 2015