PREVIEWS VOL. XVII #8 PREVIEWS PUBLICATIONS PREVIEWS HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE 2007 The Previews Holiday Gift Guide is a full-color, comic-sized catalog featuring an abundance of goodies that make perfect holiday gifts for friends and family alike! This 112-page catalog will not only feature trade paperbacks, toys, and merchandise, but perforated ―wish-lists‖ and gift tags featuring popular characters! Catalog, 7x10, 112pg, FC $0.99 PREVIEWS #10 (OCTOBER 2007) Previews is your ultimate source for all the merchandise available from your local comic book specialty retailer… approximately two months in advance! Hundreds of comics from a myriad of publishers, the coolest merchandise on Earth, plus exclusive items available nowhere else! This issue features items scheduled to ship from December 2007 through February 2008! Catalog, 8x11, 480+pg, PC $4.50 MARVEL PREVIEWS #50 Each issue of Marvel Previews will be a comic book-sized, 96-page, full-color guide and preview to all of Marvel‘s upcoming releases — it‘s your one source for advanced Marvel solicitations! This October issue features items scheduled to ship in December 2007! FC, 96pg $0.99 (or Free with Purchase of Previews) PREVIEWS CONSUMER ORDER FORM #10 (OCTOBER 2007) Previews makes it easy for you to order every item in the catalog with this separate order form booklet! This issue ships in late September 2007 for items on sale in December 2007. Comic-sized, 62pg, PC PI PREVIEWS ADULT #10 (OCTOBER 2007) Previews Adult features Adult-oriented art, info, and related news not found in Previews. NOTE: Due to customs and international restrictions, Adult Material may not be available in some international markets. Please check with your local comic book specialty retailer for availability. ADULT MATERIAL Catalog, 24pg, b&w $0.95 COMICS SECTION PREMIER VENDORS DARK HORSE COMICS LIVING WITH THE DEAD #1 (of 3) MIKE RICHARDSON (W), BEN STENBECK (A), and RICHARD CORBEN (Cover) On sale Oct. 10 FC, 32 pages $2.99 Two survivors of a global catastrophe disguise themselves as corpses to survive in a land of the walking dead. From the mind of Mike Richardson (The Mask; The Secret) comes this hilariously frightening tale of Straw and Whip, two slackers who have lived through a plague that‘s left the world with seven billion brain-hungry zombies. Life is tough as they try to keep up the appearance of being like the rest of the decomposing masses, and things heat up when a damsel in distress needs their help. Will they blow their cover for a beautiful young girl, or sacrifice her in the name of rock and roll? • Be sure to catch this three-issue series with art by Ben Stenbeck, and covers by legendary Richard Corben, making zombies fun again. THE BADLANDER #1 (OF 4) KEVIN FERRARA (W/A) On sale Oct. 10 FC, 32 pages $2.99 Hot newcomer Kevin Ferrara blasts on the scene with The Badlander—a wicked zombie tale about a supernatural killer escaping damnation . . . one bullet at a time! In legend, the Badlander is a ghostly outlaw shrouded in mystery. A weird gunslinger stalking the desert landscapes of Nevada. But in reality Jacob Bierce is nothing more than a rotting corpse of a man, dead in more ways than one—a loner on the run from the law, turned into the living dead and controlled like a puppet by the sinister Bog Witch. Now, as the witch‘s evil hold threatens to entrap him forever, the Badlander sets in motion a desperate plan to destroy the witch and regain his soul once and for all! BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER #7 BRIAN K. VAUGHAN (W), GEORGES JEANTY (P), ANDY OWENS (I), DAVE STEWART (C), and JO CHEN (Cover) On sale Oct. 03 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Faith‘s out to kill a Slayer. Lady Genevieve Savidge is one of the most dangerous women on the planet. If she‘s left unstopped, the British heiress will usher in the apocalypse. Faith has accepted Giles‘s offer of an early retirement package for this gig—but the wetworks will have to wait till she‘s infiltrated Savidge‘s mystically protected estate.
The blockbuster Season Eight continues with multiple Eisner Award-winning writer Brian K. Vaughan (Y: The Last Man; LOST), the stellar art of Georges Jeanty (The American Way), and Buffy creator and Executive Producer Joss Whedon. CRIMINAL MACABRE: MY DEMON BABY #2 (OF 4) STEVE NILES (W), NICK STAKAL (A), MICHELLE MADSEN (C), and TIM BRADSTREET (Cover) On sale Oct. 24 FC, 32 pages $2.99 Cal McDonald has faced down all manner of monsters from bloodthirsty zombies to ancient vampires, but his newest case is the thorniest yet. Cal has to find out if a devil-worshiping cult has succeeded in their quest to bring Satan to earth, dodge vengeful cops, and stay one step ahead of a group of vicious priests in possession of a terrifying secret weapon. B.P.R.D.: KILLING GROUND #3 (OF 5) MIKE MIGNOLA (W), JOHN ARCUDI (W), GUY DAVIS (A), and DAVE STEWART (C) On sale Oct. 10 FC, 32 pages $2.99 Something wicked has come to the B.P.R.D.‘s new headquarters. With a monster loose and a mysterious armed intruder in the complex, the body count is rising, and the agents of the B.P.R.D. are running out of time to determine whom they can trust. B.P.R.D.:Killing Ground immediately follows B.P.R.D.: Garden of Souls. Written by John Arcudi and Hellboy and B.P.R.D. creator Mike Mignola, and drawn by acclaimed series artist Guy Davis, the Killing Ground brings the B.P.R.D.‘s battle back—to their own home. LOBSTER JOHNSON: THE IRON PROMETHEUS #2 (OF 5) MIKE MIGNOLA (W/Cover), JASON ARMSTRONG (A), and DAVE STEWART (C) On sale Oct. 03 FC, 32 pages $2.99 The Lobster and Jim delve deeper into the sinister forces behind Professor Gallaragas‘s mysterious disappearance and discover a conspiracy wilder than they could possibly have imagined, with Nazis, Tibetan cultists, and a prophesy whose fulfillment could mean the end of the world . . . After years of captivating fans from the pages of Hellboy and B.P.R.D., the pulp-style adventures of Lobster Johnson take the limelight in the Lobster‘s first solo series. Written and with covers by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola, and drawn by Jason Armstrong (Ferro City, The Sensational Spider-Man), Lobster Johnson: The Iron Prometheus is a wild ride full of fearsome monsters, mad scientists, and threats from the world beyond. HELLBOY ANIMATED VOLUME 3: THE MENAGERIE JASON HALL (W), NATE PIEKOS (W), RICK LACY (P), FABIO LAGUNA (P), MICHELLE MADSEN (C), and HUMBERTO RAMOS (Cover) On sale Dec. 05 FC, 80 pages $6.95 TPB, 5 ¼" x 7 ½" In ―The Menagerie,‖ written by Jason Hall (Beware the Creeper, Pistolwhip) and drawn by Rick Lacy (Venture Brothers), a dull trip to a conference turns into a deadly adventure when a mythical menagerie from ancient Europe appears in the Amazon rainforest. Writer Nate Piekos (Atland) and artist Fabio Laguna (X-Men Unlimited) teach Abe Sapien a valuable lesson about silver lining in ―Small Victories.‖ • With engaging stories and dynamic artwork, this series is the perfect bridge between the comics and cartoon worlds of the World‘s Greatest Paranormal Detective. REX MUNDI #8 ARVID NELSON (W) and JUAN FERREYRA (A) On sale Oct. 17 FC, 24 pages $2.99 The French army is moving in to save the Duke of Lorraine, but can they arrive in time? The scene is set for an epic confrontation that will determine the fate of the war. Meanwhile, Julien and Inquisitor Moricant have discovered the location of the legendary Grail Castle. But the Church‘s power is rapidly crumbling because of the war raging across Europe. Moricant is about to have a rude awakening into a new world, a world in which the authority of the Church means very little! REX MUNDI VOLUME 4: CROWN AND SWORD ARVID NELSON (W) and JUAN FERREYRA (A) On sale Dec. 19 FC, 192 pages $16.95 TPB, 7" x 10" Paris, 1933. Europe is still in the grip of feudal warlords, the Catholic Church has all the power of a secret police force, and sorcerers stalk the streets at night. Welcome to the world of Rex Mundi. Master Physician Julien Saunière stumbles onto a thousand-year-old brotherhood dedicated to protecting the secret of the Holy Grail—a secret that threatens to drown the world in blood! Saunière digs deeper and deeper into the mystery of the Holy Grail and finally he uncovers the connection to the Duke of Lorraine. The Duke, meanwhile, is forced to make a bid for power when the king orders his arrest. If he can‘t succeed, he will surely hang! HORROR/HALLOWEEN RELISTS
ART ADAMS' CREATURE FEATURES by Art Adams and Various SC, 102pg, FC, 7" x 10" (STAR02374) . . . $13.95 BILLY THE KID'S OLD-TIMEY ODDITIES by Eric Powell and Kyle Holtz SC, 104pg, FC, 7" x 10" (OCT050034) . . . $14.95 THE BLACKBURNE COVENANT by Fabian Nicieza and Stefano Raffaele SC, 104pg, FC, 7" x 10" (SEP030026) . . . $12.95 BLESSED THISTLE by Steve Morris SC, 88pg, FC, 6" x 9" (SEP060026) . . . $9.95 BLOOD: THE LAST VAMPIRE: NIGHT OF THE BEASTS by Mamoru Oshii SC, 300pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (SEP058105) . . . $8.95 BROM DARK WERKS COASTER SET 1/8" thick high-quality coasters packaged in a tin (DEC048076) . . . $9.99 BROM DARK WERKS JOURNAL 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" spiral bound journal, 128 pages (JAN030098) . . . $9.99 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" spiral bound journal (Concealed spine), 128 pages (JAN035150) . . . $9.99 BROM DARK WERKS STATIONERY SET 8 letter sheets (four different styles), 6 envelopes (4 different styles), and a set of stickers (DEC020047) . . . $4.99 CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON: TIME'S BLACK LAGOON by Paul Di Filippo SC, 276pg, 4" x 6" (FEB060078) . . . $6.99 CREATURES OF THE NIGHT by Neil Gaiman and Michael Zulli HC, 48pg, FC, 7" x 10" (APR040107) . . . $12.95 CRIMINAL MACABRE: A CAL MCDONALD MYSTERY by Steve Niles and Ben Templesmith SC, 170pg, FC, 7" x 10" (JAN040023) . . . $17.95 THE CROW: FLESH & BLOOD by James Vance and Alex Maleev SC, 96pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (APR040105) . . . $9.95 THE CURSE OF DRACULA by Marv Wolfman, Gene Colan, and Dave Stewart SC, 80pg, FC, 7" x 10" (JUL050018) . . . $9.95 DAMN NATION by Andrew Cosby and J. Alexander SC, 104pg, FC (JUL050027) . . . $12.95 DARK HORSE BOOK OF THE DEAD by Mike Mignola, Jill Thompson, Kelley Jones, Eric Powell, Gary Gianni, and others HC, 96pg, FC, 6" x 9" (FEB050079) . . . $14.95 THE DARK HORSE BOOK OF HAUNTINGS by Mike Mignola, P. Craig Russell, Paul Chadwick, Evan Dorkin, Jill Thompson, and others HC, 96pg, FC, 6" x 9" (STAR19413) . . . $14.95 THE DARK HORSE BOOK OF WITCHCRAFT by Mike Mignola , Gary Gianni, Evan Dorkin, Jill Thompson, Scott Morse , and others HC, 96pg, FC, 6" x 9" (MAR040030) . . . $14.95 THE DARK HORSE BOOK OF MONSTERS by Mike Mignola, Kurt Busiek, Evan Dorkin, Jill Thompson, Paul Lee, Gary Gianni, Arvid Nelson, Juan Ferreyra, Brian Horton, and others HC, 96pg, FC, 6" x 9" (JUL060027) . . . $14.95
THE DEVIL‘S FOOTPRINTS by Scott Allie, Paul Lee. Brian Horton, and Dave Stewart SC, 144pg, FC, 7" x 10" (STAR20322) . . . $14.95 DRACULA: ASYLUM by Paul Witcover SC, 300pg, 4" x 6" (OCT050038) . . . $6.99 FAVOLE PORTFOLIO six 13 1/2"x 10 3/8" color prints in folder (DEC058239) . . . $19.99 THE FOG by Scott Allie and Todd Herman SC, 88pg, FC, 5 1/4" x 7 1/2" (JUL050019) . . . $6.95 THE IRREGULARS by Steven-Elliot Altman, Michael Reaves, Bong Dazo, and Ben Templesmith SC, 128pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (OCT040039) . . . $12.95 HELLSING: IMPURE SOULS ANIME MANGA by Kohta Hirano SC, 160pg, FC, 5" x 7" (JUL050050) . . . $14.95 JU-ON: VIDEO SIDE by Miki Rinno SC, 232pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (DEC050045) . . . $9.95 JU-ON VOLUME 2 Originally written by Takashi Shimizu. Manga adaptation by ME SC, 136pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (FEB060082) . . . $9.95 JU-ON by Kei Ohishi SC, 275pg, 5" x 7" (JUN060029) . . . $8.95 THE KUROSAGI CORPSE DELIVERY SERVICE VOLUME 1 by Eiji Ohtsuka and Housui Yamazaki SC, 208pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (APR060055) . . . $10.95 THE KUROSAGI CORPSE DELIVERY SERVICE VOLUME 2 by Eiji Ohtsuka and Housui Yamazaki SC, 224pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (SEP060037) . . . $10.95 THE KUROSAGI CORPSE DELIVERY SERVICE VOLUME 3 by Eiji Ohtsuka and Housui Yamazaki SC, 208pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (DEC060063) . . . $10.95 LAST TRAIN TO DEADSVILLE: A CAL MCDONALD MYSTERY by Steve Niles and Kelley Jones SC, 144pg, FC, 7" x 10" (DEC040039) . . . $14.95 LAZARUS JACK by Mark Ricketts and Horacio Domingues SC, 128pg, FC, 7" x 10" (JUN040029) . . . $14.95 LULLABIES FROM HELL by Hideshi Hino SC, 232pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (JAN060082) . . . $12.95 MAIL VOLUME 1 by Housui Yamazaki SC, 208pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (MAY060038) . . . $10.95 MAIL VOLUME 2 by Housui Yamazaki SC, 208pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (JUL060044) . . . $10.95 MAIL VOLUME 3 by Housui Yamazaki
SC, 208pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (OCT060055) . . . $10.95 THE MESSENGERS by Jason Hall and Kelley Jones SC, 80pg, FC, 5 1/4" x 7 1/2" (SEP060027) . . . $6.95 THE MILKMAN MURDERS by Joe Casey and Steve Parkhouse SC, 104pg, FC, 6" x 9" (JAN050080) . . . $12.95 MUSEUM OF TERROR VOLUME 1 by Junji Ito SC, 376pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (APR060056) . . . $13.95 MUSEUM OF TERROR VOLUME 2 by Junji Ito SC, 376pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (JUN060019) . . . $13.95 MUSEUM OF TERROR VOLUME 3 by Junji Ito SC, 392pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (JUN060020) . . . $13.95 THE NAIL by Steve Niles, Rob Zombie, Nat Jones, and Jay Fotos SC, 96pg, FC, 7"x10" (DEC040040) . . . $12.95 NATHAN JUREVICIOUS ORPHIC ODDITIES STATIONERY SET 8 letter sheets (four different styles), 6 envelopes (4 different styles), and a set of stickers (AUG040092) . . . $4.99 NATHAN JUREVICIOUS SCARY GIRL JOURNAL 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" spiral bound journal, 128 pages (OCT040099) . . . $9.99 NATHAN JUREVICIOUS SCARY GIRL STATIONERY SET 8 letter sheets (four different styles), 6 envelopes (4 different styles), and a set of stickers (AUG040091) . . . $4.99 OCTOPUS GIRL VOLUME 1 by Toru Yamazaki SC, 192pg, b&w, 4 1/2" x 7" (DEC050046) . . . $12.95 OCTOPUS GIRL VOLUME 2 by Toru Yamazaki SC, 192pg, b&w, 4 1/2" x 7" (MAR060024) . . . $12.95 OCTOPUS GIRL VOLUME 3 by Toru Yamazaki SC, 192pg, b&w, 4 1/2" x 7" (JUN060018) . . . $12.95 ONE MISSED CALL 1 + 2 by Yasushi Akimoto and Mayumi Shihou SC, 264pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (OCT060053) . . . $14.95 RACHEL WILLIAMS MISS ANNE THORPE STATIONERY SET 8 letter sheets (four different styles), 6 envelopes (4 different styles), and a set of stickers (SEP030092) . . . $4.99 RACHEL WILLIAMS PENNY DREADFUL JOURNAL 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" spiral bound journal, 128 pages (OCT030065) . . . $9.99 RACHEL WILLIAMS PENNY DREADFUL STATIONERY SET 8 letter sheets (four different styles), 6 envelopes (4 different styles), and a set of stickers (JUN030090) . . . $4.99 RECESS PIECES by Bob Fingerman HC, 96pg, FC, 7" x 10" (MAY060016) . . . $14.95 REIKO THE ZOMBIE SHOP VOLUME 1 by Rei Mikamoto SC, 192pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (SEP050016) . . . $12.95 REIKO THE ZOMBIE SHOP VOLUME 2 by Rei Mikamoto
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SCARY GIRL WRIST BAND terrycloth wrist band with embroidered patch (OCT040164) . . . $4.99 SCHOOL ZONE VOLUME 1 by Kanako Inuki SC, 192pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (DEC050047) . . . $12.95 SCHOOL ZONE VOLUME 2 by Kanako Inuki SC, 192pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (MAR060025) . . . $12.95 SCHOOL ZONE VOLUME 3 by Kanako Inuki SC, 192pg, b&w, 5" x 7" (JUN060025) . . . $12.95 SIMON THORPE VAMPIRES STATIONERY SET 8 letter sheets (four different styles), 6 envelopes (4 different styles), and a set of stickers (JUN030091) . . . $4.99 SUDDEN GRAVITY by Greg Ruth SC, 144pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (APR060026) . . . $10.95 TALES OF THE VAMPIRES by Joss Whedon, Ben Edlund, Jane Espenson , Brett Matthews, Drew Goddard, Tim Sale, Scott Morse, and Mike Mignola SC, 144pg, FC, 7" x 10" (AUG040037) . . . $15.95 TIM BURTON STICK BOY & MATCH GIRL NOTECARD AND FIGURE BOXED SET 2 PVC figures (Stick Boy and Match Girl), 8 note cards (2 designs), 8 envelopes, packaged in a faux match custom box (SEP040128) . . . $17.99 UNIVERSAL MONSTERS: CAVALCADE OF HORROR by Various SC, 208pg, FC, 7" x 10" (OCT050022) . . . $19.95 VAMPIRES featuring Mike Mignola, David Lloyd, Bryan Talbot, Gary Gianni, Tommy Lee Edwards, Joann Sfar & Yoann, Philippe Caza, and more HC, 48pg, FC, 9" x 12 1/2" (STAR15444) . . . $14.95 YOU DESERVED IT by Bob Fingerman SC, 88pg, FC, 6" x 9" (JUL050040) . . . $9.95 ZOMBIEWORLD: CHAMPION OF THE WORMS 2nd ED. by Mike Mignola and Pat Mceown SC, 80pg, FC, 6" x 9" (AUG050040) . . . $8.95 ************************************************************************ TALES OF THE FEAR AGENT: TWELVE STEPS IN ONE RICK REMENDER (W) and ERIC NGUYEN (A) On sale Oct. 03 FC, 32 pages $2.99 Down on his luck and drunk as a skunk, Heath Huston, alien exterminator, stumbles upon a corrupt and immoral alien race using religion as a justification to drain a sun of the energies that sustain it. This race of scumbags always finds a rationale to put economic bottom lines before the cost to life and the environment. With no love for money-grubbing heartless manipulators, Huston hires himself to stop the twisted operation in hopes of saving the lives of billions of creatures . . . and maybe for a bit of personal satisfaction. CONAN #45 KURT BUSIEK (W) and GREG RUTH (A) On sale Oct. 17 FC, 40 pages $2.99 The rising storm continues to swell in this new chapter of ―Born on the Battlefield.‖ As the fist of Aquilonia tightens around Cimmeria‘s neck, the tribes have laid siege to the fort of Venarium in a desperate bid to protect their homeland from the encroaching empire. Kurt Busiek and Greg Ruth return to Conan, launching the thunderous conclusion to their critically acclaimed saga of the barbarian‘s youth.
DARK HORSE PRESENTS: THE SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN VOLUME 1 TP ROY THOMAS (W), BARRY WINDSOR-SMITH (A), JOHN BUSCEMA (A) , ALFREDO ALCALA (A), PABLO MARCOS (A), and others On sale Dec. 19 b&w, 542 pages $17.95 TPB, 7" x 10" In the mid 1970s following the colossal success of Conan the Barbarian, Roy Thomas helped expand the universe of Conan to showcase further stories and the talents of some of the comics industry‘s best with the equally popular Savage Sword of Conan magazine. Now, for the first time in over thirty years, these primal tales, featuring Robert E. Howard‘s most popular character, are available in this, the first in a series of massive trade paperbacks, collecting all Savage Sword Conan stories beginning with issue one. Included in this volume are tales by Roy Thomas, featuring the breathtaking art of such legends as Barry Windsor-Smith, John Buscema, Alfredo Alcala, Jim Starlin, Al Milgrom, Pablo Marcos, Walter Simonson, and more. But that‘s not all. Also included in this tome are Conan‘s few appearances in the title Savage Tales—for the complete Conan collection! • Reprinting Savage Sword of Conan for the first time since its original publication. This is the first volume in the series. • Launching Dark Horse‘s black-and-white Dark Horse Presents omnibus format. 500+ pages for the value price of $17.95!!! APOCALYPSE NERD #6 (OF 6) PETER BAGGE (W/A) On sale Oct. 24 b&w, 24 pages $2.99 Perry and his new mate Midge wind up settling deep in the woods, intent to live out their days as ―survivalists‖—only their means of survival is hardly anything to brag about! The story also concludes with a climactic reunion with a certain old friend. Also, this issue‘s Founding Father‘s Funnies installment features a ―My Dinner with Andre‖ type conversation between two prerevolutionary-era artists, Paul Revere and the painter John Singleton Copley! GROO: HELL ON EARTH #2 (OF 4) MARK EVANIER (W), SERGIO ARAGONÉS (A), and TOM LUTH (C) On sale Oct. 17 FC, 32 pages $2.99 The climate is right for more Groo. That means it‘s destructive and dangerous, just like the star of this miniseries. Things always get hot when Groo comes to town but now they‘re getting hotter than ever. And what about the insidious ones who see this as a dandy time to cash in? Join Sergio Aragonés and Mark Evanier (the same guys as on every Groo) for the second part of this timely miniseries. ALIENS OMNIBUS VOLUME 2 VARIOUS (W/A) On sale Dec. 12 FC, 448 pages $24.95 TPB, 6" x 9" Many humans have died horribly at the claws of the Alien. The surface of Earth has been devastated to cleanse the beasts from our world. But the commercial value of this scourge has never been in doubt, especially when the special properties of the Alien Queen‘s royal jelly are discovered. Will Mankind once again risk its very survival as a species in order to sleep with the Alien? Dark Horse Comics‘ critically acclaimed Aliens series set the bar for how the universe of a popular film could be expanded through graphic fiction. Aliens Omnibus Volume 2 collects more of these exciting series in a value-priced, quality-format omnibus, featuring over four hundred story pages in full color. Includes the complete story arcs of Genocide, Harvest, and the never-before-collected, epic-length Colonial Marines. Value-priced, quality package featuring over four hundred story pages, many never before collected. EMILY THE STRANGE: THE FAKE ISSUE #2 ROB REGER (W), JESSICA GRUNER (W), BUZZ PARKER (A), and RYAN HILL (A) On sale Oct. 31 b&w, 32 pages $3.50 Dark, brooding, but never boring, Emily the Strange pokes fun at impostors, illusions, and just plain phonies in the FAKE Issue! With her posse of black cats, sharp-but-silly wit, and her own unique brand of genuine nonchalance, Emily gets into strange and spooky situations while dressing up, getting down, and being real. (But is it really Emily, after all?...) BATMAN/GRENDEL TP MATT WAGNER (W/A) On sale Dec. 19 FC, 208 pages $19.95 TPB, 7" x 10" Complete in one volume for the first time, the acclaimed stories that pit Gotham‘s dark detective against the embodiment of evil, written and drawn by Grendel creator Matt Wagner! Sleepless protector of his troubled but beloved city, Batman uncovers a new threat when Hunter Rose, the original Grendel, arrives in Gotham. It is a battle of might and minds as the Dark Knight faces off against this sophisticated and deadly assassin. Years later, Batman‘s ceaseless vigil is disturbed once again, this time by the twisted cyborg Grendel-Prime. Seeking an artifact of terrible dimensions, Prime will stop at nothing to achieve his ends!
• Collecting both Batman/Grendel miniseries co-published with DC Comics, this volume presents material that‘s been out of print for over a decade, starring two comic-book icons! THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY: APOCALYPSE SUITE #2 (OF 6) GERARD WAY (W), GABRIEL BÁ (A), DAVE STEWART (C), and JAMES JEAN (Cover) On sale Oct. 17 FC, 32 pages $2.99 Nine years after parting ways, the estranged members of the Umbrella Academy have gathered for the funeral of their guardian and mentor. But their reunion is far from pleasant, as old wounds reopen, murderous mimes embark on a crime spree, and one of the siblings is seduced away by a mysterious villain . . . Conceived and written by Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance, Umbrella Academy features interior art by Eisner Awardnominated artist Gabriel Bá (De:TALES), colors by Eisner Award-winning colorist Dave Stewart, and covers by multiple Eisner Award-winning painter James Jean (Fables). STAR WARS: DARK TIMES #8— PARALLELS PART 3 (OF 5) MICK HARRISON (W), DAVE ROSS (P), and ZACH HOWARD (Cover) On sale Oct. 31 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Bomo Greenbark and the smuggler crew of the Uhumelé are caught in the crossfire between two criminal gangs, both of whom want what the crew has. But Captain Heren still has one trick left to play—and it will result in a dangerous surprise for Jedi Master K‘Kruhk, who is half a galaxy away and who believes himself to be out of peril. These are the dark times, and nobody gets away easy—if they even get out alive! STAR WARS KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC #22 JOHN JACKSON MILLER (W), DUSTIN WEAVER (P), DAN PARSONS (I), MICHAEL ATIYEH (C), and COLIN WILSON (Cover) On sale Oct. 31 FC, 40 pages $2.99 The new story arc, ―Knights of Suffering‖ begins here, bringing fugitive Padawan Zayne Carrick back to Taris—the scene of his alleged crime, now overrun by the Mandalorian army! Deep in the lower city of Taris, swoop bike gangs battle Mandalorian troops in the streets. An organized resistance to the invasion was taking shape thanks to an old friend of Zayne‘s, but something went terribly wrong. Reunions and betrayals follow Zayne into the heart of a war zone in this action-packed new issue of Knights of the Old Republic! STAR WARS: LEGACY #17— DRAGON PART 4 (OF 6) JOHN OSTRANDER (W), JAN DUURSEMA (P), DAN PARSONS (I), BRAD ANDERSON (C), and TRAVIS CHAREST (Cover) On sale Oct. 31 FC, 40 pages $2.99 In the heart of the Sith Temple on Coruscant, an unexpected acolyte trains in the ways of the Sith. Captured by Darth Krayt, Cade Skywalker has made an unholy bargain with the usurper Emperor. Is Cade following in the footsteps of Vader? STAR WARS: 30TH ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION VOLUME 10—CRIMSON EMPIRE MIKE RICHARDSON (W), RANDY STRADLEY (W), PAUL GULACY (P), P. CRAIG RUSSELL (I), DAVE STEWART (C), and DAVE DORMAN (Cover) On sale Dec. 05 FC, 160 pages $24.95 HC, 7" x 10" In all the galaxy, there are no more fearsome warriors than the Emperor‘s Imperial Guard, and none is more loyal than Kir Kanos. But when Carnor Jax—the most formidable of this elite brotherhood—betrays the Emperor and orders the murder of the Guard, Kanos must escape to avenge his master. For Kir Kanos, the last loyal Imperial Guard, and the final threat to Jax‘s rise to power, it is vengeance or death—there are no alternatives! STAR WARS: EPISODE IV—A NEW HOPE PHOTO COMIC On sale Feb. 27 FC, 96 pages $9.95 TPB, 5 x 7 ½ The movie that launched the greatest myth of modern times gets a whole new look with this manga-sized adaptation of Star Wars: A New Hope made up entirely of stills from the film! Follow farm boy Luke Skywalker as a fateful meeting with two droids thrusts him headlong into a galactic civil war, the mysterious ways of the Force, and his galaxy-changing destiny. This is the story loved by millions around the world, presented here like never before! LEONARD MALTIN‘S MOVIE CRAZY: FOR PEOPLE WHO LOVE MOVIES LEONARD MALTIN (W) On sale Dec. 12 b&w, 336 pages $19.95 TPB, 6" x 9" Leonard Maltin‘s reputation as one of the world‘s leading authorities on the history of film is well-known. Equally well-known is his affection for the classic era of the movies. In his quarterly subscription-only newsletter Leonard Maltin‘s Movie Crazy, Maltin— through personal remembrances, rare photographs and art, as well as first-hand interviews with the actors, writers, directors and performers of the Golden Age—chronicles the history of a bygone magical era.
Available here for the first time to the millions of viewers and readers who turn to Maltin year after year for his insights on movies and Hollywood, Leonard Maltin‘s Movie Crazy collects the best articles from his newsletter. It‘s all here: The history of the Silent Film, the growth of the motion picture industry from short subjects to feature-length films, the battles between the emerging studios, the rise of the actor and actress, as well as glimpses into the lives of those almost-forgotten performers that filled the screen and faded away far too soon. Illustrated with rare photographs, one-sheet movie posters, advertising art, and personal memorabilia from the stars themselves, this book will capture the attention of old-time movie fans and casual readers alike. LANKHMAR VOLUME 4: SWORDS AGAINST WIZARDRY FRITZ LEIBER (W) On sale Dec. 5 224 pages $12.95 Novel, 5 1/4" x 8" Sent by a witch on a foolhardy journey, Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser return to the icy reaches of the north in search of dubious treasure. There, they are seduced by the glittering attractions of an ice woman, who brings them with her to her shadowy lair. Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser—brothers in arms—are overwhelmed by intimations of power and rise to usurp power in Quarmall, a dangerous region of lies, magic, and swords. BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL #130: BADGER HOLE PART 3 (OF 4) HIROAKI SAMURA (W/A) On sale Oct. 10 b&w, 32 pages $2.99 Rin and Döa slink deeper into the ―Badger Hole,‖ hoping to find their missing friends at the end of one of the dark tunnels that wind below Edo Castle. Going in through the ―back door‖ won‘t be easy, as these tunnels are filled with Kagimura‘s foot soldiers and other dangers. When a surprise turn of events finds the ladies in an awkward, defenseless position, how will the arrival of a new Itto-ryü warrior sit with Rin? Meanwhile, Hyakurin reflects on a recent heart-to-heart she had with Rin and how her current role in the ―Badger Hole Rescue Mission‖ has placed her shoulder to shoulder with the angry women of Edo—a growing number of citizens fearing for the lives of the many men who have been disappearing into Edo‘s prison system. ALSO AVAILABLE BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOL. 1: BLOOD OF A THOUSAND SC, 136pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (STAR09342) . . . $14.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOL. 2: CRY OF THE WORM SC, 176pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (STAR09466) . . . $14.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOL. 3: DREAMSONG SC, 208pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (STAR10275) . . . $14.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOL. 4: ON SILENT WINGS SC, 176pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (STAR09943) . . . $14.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOL. 5: ON SILENT WINGS II SC, 184pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (STAR10899) . . . $14.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOL. 6: DARK SHADOWS SC, 192pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (STAR12025) . . . $14.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOL. 7: HEART OF DARKNESS SC, 240pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (STAR13139) . . . $16.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOL. 8: THE GATHERING SC, 208pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (STAR14147) . . . $15.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOL. 9: THE GATHERING VOL. II SC, 216pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (STAR14935) . . . $15.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOL. 10: SECRETS SC, 232pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (STAR15935) . . . $16.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOL. 11: BEASTS SC, 192pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (STAR17346) . . . $14.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOL. 12: AUTUMN FROST SC, 232pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (SEP030034) . . . $16.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOLUME 13: MIRROR OF THE SOUL SC, 232pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (MAY040050) . . . $17.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOLUME 14: LAST BLOOD
SC, 256pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (MAR050057) . . . $17.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOLUME 15: TRICKSTER SC, 224pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (NOV050049) . . . $16.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOLUME 16: SHORTCUT SC, 200pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (SEP060035) . . . $16.95 BLADE OF THE IMMORTAL VOLUME 17: ON THE PERFECTION OF ANATOMY SC, 184pg, b&w, 6" x 9" (FEB070095) . . . $16.95 ************************************************************************ PATH OF THE ASSASSIN VOLUME 10 KAZUO KOIKE (W) and GOSEKI KOJIMA (A) On sale Dec. 26 b&w, 296 pages $9.95 TPB, 4" x 6" The fighting clans of pre-Tokugawa Japan are gathering their arms and are on the move. Classic historical warlords, such as Takeda Shingen, Oda Nobunaga, and a young Ieyasu Tokugawa himself take the field in this quasi-historical graphic novel series, Path of the Assassin. This volume of Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima‘s rich series finds Ieyasu both fighting for his life and looking to the future. First, a couple of eerie and mysterious ninja try to take his life, but find themselves foiled by the increasingly able ninja Hattori Hanzo. And then a nation‘s tribes face off and spin through intrigue and tactical webworks, all while fascinatingly dark ninja politics weave subtext and sexy action throughout the masterly drafted pages. Comes shrink-wrapped and carries an 18+ content advisory. XS HYBRID VOLUME 3 S JIHYUNG (W/A) On sale Dec. 05 b&w, 192 pages $10.95 TPB, 5" x 7 1/2" Huin Chang and Mina have known each other since they were kids, growing up like brother and sister. Chang has always been Mina‘s protector. But as the story of the mysterious biomechanical viruses inside their brains continues to develop, one begins to wonder if the two might be together for a greater purpose. It could be the world hanging in the balance. Maybe it‘s a secret weapon, the likes of which could topple the power structure of our planet‘s body politic. These facts have yet to see light. Until then, the street fights and frantic fracases continue, through malls and subways, on sidewalks and staircases. It‘s action at its most stylish, and purely of Korean creation. MPD-PSYCHO VOLUME 3 EIJI OTSUKA (W) and SHO-U TAJIMA (A) On sale Dec. 05 b&w, 184 pages $10.95 TPB, 5" x 7" The uncensored, uncut MPD-Psycho manga series continues, with another volume of creative crimes, slippery criminals, and an enormous, disturbing puzzle that‘s slowly unraveling with each inventive atrocity. The Isono Criminal Research Lab trusts that Kazuhiko Amamiya, their maverick multiple personality detective, can crack any murder case—as long as he can keep all of his other personalities in check. His latest mystery involves a serial killer who uses body doubles and is actually famous for his macabre murder scenes and attempts at dark humor. More clues on the Gakuso Group emerge, and their top ―company man‖— the white-haired, maniacal Zenitsu—just can‘t stay out of the Isono Lab‘s business. Toguchi, the tough, one-eyed video journalist, now feels that he deserves a worldwide spotlight . . . and he‘s on the verge of making a deal with a laughing devil! Comes shrinkwrapped and carries an 18+ content advisory. OH MY GODDESS! VOLUME 28 KOSUKE FUJISHIMA (W/A) On sale Dec. 12 b&w, 160 pages $10.95 TPB, 5 1/8" x 7 3/16" Ever since a cosmic phone call led to five literal young goddesses Belldandy, Urd, Skuld—and, like occasional vowels, Peorth and Lind—to live in college student Keiichi‘s residence, his personal life has been turned upside down, sideways, and sometimes even into strange dimensions! After the drama of the familiar, we return to the comedy of the even more familiar, as Oh My Goddess! goes back to school— Nekomi Tech, that is, only to find the campus festival tradition has lost none of its lunacy. Tamiya and Otaki are bringing all their idol graces to the stage in a karaoke contest, with a special surprise entrant from way back . . . versus the indescribable voice of Belldandy! Plus your fan art and letters! STYLE SCHOOL VOLUME 2 VARIOUS (W/A) On sale Dec. 12 FC, 160 pages $14.95 TPB, 8 7/8" x 10 1/8"
Dark Horse‘s second volume of Japan‘s leading manga and anime instructional magazine is on the way! Learn the techniques of Japan‘s top manga and anime artists in Style School, showing step-by-step methods to help today‘s up-and-coming illustrators master the use of pen, brush, paint, marker, screen tones, computer modeling, and other tricks of the trade. Gain insight into the weapons of choice of today‘s top creators, especially those brands and tools that are so hard to find outside Japan. See for the first time the eye-popping art of tomorrow‘s manga and anime stars, with page after gorgeous page of spectacular visual imagination. And find out how to submit your work to be considered for publication in upcoming issues of SS Magazine in Japan! • Eight ―how to‖ techniques: watercolor pen, photoshop style, colored ink, watercolor brush, utilizing Liquitex, and effective use and combination of 2D and 3D software art. • Hundreds of full-color and black-and-white illustrations! KOTOBUKIYA GENERAL GRIEVOUS EPISODE III VINYL MODEL KIT On sale Jan. 02 11" tall Snap-fit kit that can be easily put together in seconds. $199.00 What scares you? A Jedi should know no fear, but facing a remorseless killer like General Grievous can give even the most dedicated follower of the Jedi Code reason to pause. A twisted melding of flesh and metal, General Grievous‘s body is a deadly weapon forged by the cutting-edge developers of the Confederacy. Each of his six-fingered arms could split in two, resulting in an array of four limbs, each armed with a lightsaber. Grievous hunted Jedi for sport and kept his victims‘ lightsabers as trophies of his conquests within his cloak. In one of the most memorable scenes of Episode III, Obi-Wan Kenobi confronts Grievous and the two engaged in a lightsaber duel. Grievous, who had received training in the Jedi arts from Count Dooku, unleashed a withering assault on Kenobi with four lightsaber blades. ALSO AVAILABLE OBI-WAN EPISODE III VINYL MODEL KIT (MAY070057) . . . $99.99 LUKE SKYWALKER VS. DARTH VADER (RALPH MCQUARRIE VERSION) VINYL MODEL KIT (APR070057) . . . $200.00 C3P0 & R2D2 VINYL MODEL KIT (SEP060068) . . . $149.99 PRINCESS LEIA VINYL MODEL KIT (AUG060068) . . . $99.99 LUKE SKYWALKER VINYL MODEL KIT (JUL060081) . . . $99.99 ************************************************************************ SERENITY ORNAMENT: INARA‘S SHUTTLE On sale Feb. 13 5.5" long x 5" wide Ornament can be hung or placed on stand for display $29.99 Dark Horse is so appreciative of the enthusiasm of Serenity fans, that we‘ve been inspired to add more ships to our line of popular ornaments. This month we bring you Inara‘s Shuttle. Fans of Firefly will be familiar with the shuttle that Inara Serra, well-respected companion, rents from Serenity for her periods of separation from the ragtag crew. The shuttle appears again in the film Serenity, when Inara makes her welcome return to the renegades. • This item is limited to pre-orders only. After orders are taken, edition size will be set. ALSO AVAILABLE SERENITY ORNAMENT 6" long x 3 1/2" wide (FEB060130) . . . $19.99 SERENITY PVC SET Features three figures (Mal, Jayne, and River) (JAN070105) . . . $17.99 SERENITY ZIPPO® LIGHTER Chrome (DEC058177) . . . $29.99 SERENITY by Joss Whedon, Brett Matthews, and Will Conrad SC, 104pg, FC, 6" x 10" (OCT050020) . . . $9.95 ************************************************************************
CLASSIC COMIC BOOK CHARACTER #9: CUTTER On sale Dec. 19 6" tall Limited to 550 $49.95 This series will depict the characters as they were originally presented in the comics, but also will deliberately be somewhat more rough-hewn than is common, with features including non-slick surface textures, visible seam lines, and other slightly ―distressed‖ aspects. Each hand-numbered statuette comes carefully packaged in a full-color, litho-printed tin box. Also included is a small booklet about each character and a vintage-style pinback button of the character. ELFQUEST BUST: LEETAH On sale Nov. 14 6.25" tall $49.99 Dark Horse is happy to announce that, with the help of master sculptor Tim Bruckner and significant guidance by Wendy and Richard Pini, the series of three limited-edition Elfquest busts is vividly bringing these popular characters to life. The second bust, Cutter‘s lifemate Leetah, is defying fans‘ expectations of seeing their favorite healer and gatherer in 3-D form. Leetah measures 6.25 inches, and the body pivots on the base, allowing the owner to set up exact placement and position between the other two busts or alone. Hand-painted, each limited-edition piece is individually numbered. Limited to only 1,500 per character. QEE JOURNAL W/ MINI QEE AND STATIONERY SET On sale Oct. 31 Dark Horse is proud to continue bringing you the high-quality, creative designs of Toy2r! Their popular bear-shaped ―Qee‖ chain mini-figure, appearing in stores and galleries worldwide, is attached to this stylish journal, designed and approved by Qee creator Raymond Choy. Including a figure with a journal is a first for us, making it the perfect journal for the art toy collector, and maybe even a collectible in its own right! Our stationery set, bearing the unique stamp of Toy2r is a fitting companion piece to the journal. QEE JOURNAL $14.99 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" spiral-bound journal with attached mini-Qee figure QEE STATIONERY SET $4.99 8 letter sheets, 6 envelopes, 5 3/4" x 8 3/4" GACHA! NEW THIS MONTH: * DISNEY PRINCESS FIGURE #7 * DISNEY PEEK A POOH #13 CIRCUS FIGURES * DISNEY PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN PINS * DISNEY RATATOUILLE FIGURES GACHA! ALSO AVAILABLE * HELLO KITTY CHARM FIGURE #2 RETRO COLLECTION * THE SIMPSONS MOVIE DIORAMA FIGURE * MICKEY AND FRIENDS TOPPER * DISNEY PEEK A POOH #14 * DISNEY PRINCESS HEART TINS * DISNEY PIXAR BLISTER FIGURE COLLECTION #2 * NINTENDO ANIMAL CROSSING CHARM FIGURE #2 ************************************************************************ DC COMICS
DCU Special Events COUNTDOWN 30-26 Story by Paul Dini Breakdowns by Keith Giffen 30 script by Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray; art by Jesus Saiz 29 script by Adam Beechen; art by Carlos Magno 28 script by Tony Bedard; art by Al Barrionuevo 27 script by Sean McKeever; art by Manuel Garcia 26 script by Paul Dini; art by Tom Derenick Covers 30-27 by Ian Churchill & Norm Rapmund; Cover 26 by J.G. Jones Karate Kid confronts Brother Eye! Jimmy Olsen is grabbed by Forager! Shadowpact tries to subdue an out-of-control Mary Marvel! The Crime Syndicate, the Extremists and Monarch gather against the Challengers! Holly and Harley arrive on Paradise Island — and begin their ―training‖! A lucky coin-toss might have Two-Face save Piper and Trickster from Checkmate! And who is the mysterious— but funny — Jokester? Oh, and Mister Mxyzptlk explains it all!
Plus, more DC villains origin back-up stories written by Scott Beatty, including Zod, Deadshot & Two-Face. The COUNTDOWN continues! COUNTDOWN 30 on sale October 3 • COUNTDOWN 29 on sale October 10 COUNTDOWN 28 on sale October 17 • COUNTDOWN 27 on sale October 24 COUNTDOWN 26 on sale October 31 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US COUNTDOWN TO MYSTERY #2 Written by Steve Gerber and Matt Sturges Art by Justiniano & Walden Wong and Stephen Segovia Cover by Paul Gulacy Doctor Fate faces a steep learning curve when it comes to mastering his new powers. Uneasy lies the head who wears the helmet when he faces ―The Devourer of Souls‖ in Las Vegas! Plus, Eclipso has discovered Plastic Man‘s weak point: attacking him through his son, the Titan known as ―The Offspring!‖ On sale October 24 • 2 of 8 • 48 pg, FC, $3.99 US COUNTDOWN TO ADVENTURE #3 Written by Adam Beechen and Justin Gray Art by Eddy Barrows & Julio Ferreiro and Fabrizio Fiorentino Cover by Ivan Reis & Oclair Albert Starfire‘s powers are still in flux, leaving her defenseless against a new evil that‘s plaguing Earth! And elsewhere in the multiverse, Forerunner faces off against the heroes of sorcerous world that include mystic versions of Batman and Superman. On sale October 31 • 3 of 8 • 48 pg, FC, $3.99 US COUNTDOWN PRESENTS: LORD HAVOK AND THE EXTREMISTS #1 Written by Frank Tieri Art and cover by Liam Sharpe Don‘t miss this special 6-part COUNTDOWN miniseries featuring the most powerful beings on Earth-8 — Lord Havok and his Extremists — written by Frank Tieri (GOTHAM UNDERGROUND) and illustrated by Liam Sharp (TESTAMENT)! Lord Havok! Dr. Diehard! Tracer! Gorgon! Dreamslayer! Carny! Meet these dangerous individuals and learn why they are so integral to COUNTDOWN and the fate of the Multiverse! Guest-starring Monarch, the Monitors, Donna Troy, Jason Todd and Kyle Rayner! On sale October 31 • 1 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US COUNTDOWN PRESENTS THE SEARCH FOR RAY PALMER: CRIME SYNDICATE #1 Written by Sean McKeever Art by Jamal Igle & Rob Hunter Cover by Tony S. Daniel Learn the origin of the newest Challenger from Beyond, from the world where the heroes are villains. But what does that make the bad guys? Can even the Challengers make things right? On sale October 3 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US CAPTAIN CARROT AND THE FINAL ARK #1 Written by Bill Morrison Art by Scott Shaw! & Al Gordon Cover by Shaw! & Morrison The Zoo Crew is back in a 3-issue COUNTDOWN tie-in miniseries! Captain Carrot reunites the team to face a threat that begins at the ―Sandy Eggo Comic-Con‖ and quickly menaces the entire world ! The gang‘s all here: Fastback, Pig-Iron, Yankee Poodle, American Eagle, Alley-Kat-Abra, and the Captain himself, taking on the Salamandroid! On sale October 10 • 1 of 3 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US DETECTIVE COMICS #837 Written by Paul Dini Art by Don Kramer & Wayne Faucher Cover by Simone Bianchi This special issue of DETECTIVE COMICS features two of Gotham‘s recently reformed rogues: Harley Quinn and the Riddler! Readers who have enjoyed Harley‘s role in COUNTDOWN will take special pleasure in this story as they learn how she became involved in the Amazonian Women‘s Help Center. On sale October 3 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US BATMAN AND THE OUTSIDERS #1 Written by Tony Bedard Art by Koi Turnbull & Art Thibert Cover by Turnbull Variant Cover by Ryan Sook Tony Bedard (BIRDS OF PREY, COUNTDOWN) and Koi Turnbull (Fathom) launch a bold new direction for the DCU‘s misfit heroes! The rules have changed all over the DC Universe — but for the Outsiders, they‘re still just things that were made to be broken!
It‘s a fresh game of dirty pool for the Outsiders as the Dark Knight sends his new team to the frontlines of a massive assault on metahumans. Batman and the Outsiders must fight even dirtier than their enemies...and risk becoming the supervillains they despise! Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers that may be ordered separately. For every 10 copies of the Standard Edition (featuring a cover by Koi Turnbull) ordered, retailers may order 1 Variant Edition (featuring a cover by Ryan Sook). Please see the Order Form for more details. On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US GREEN ARROW/BLACK CANARY #1 Written by Judd Winick Art and cover by Cliff Chiang Variant cover by Chiang The new Green Arrow/Black Canary team investigates the shocking results of the Wedding of the Century in an all-new adventure that brings the Star City-crossed lovers together! Retailers please note: Issue#1 will ship with two covers that may be ordered separately. For every 10 copies of the Standard Edition (featuring a cover by Cliff Chiang) ordered, retailers may order 1 Variant Edition (also featuring a cover by Chiang). Please see the Order Form for more details. On sale October 10 • 40 pg, FC, $3.50 US DEATH OF THE NEW GODS #1-2 Written by Jim Starlin Art and covers by Starlin & Matt Banning Variant cover issue #1 by Ryan Sook The title says it all! For months now readers have witnessed the unimaginable and unthinkable as New Gods across the DCU have seemingly died, with Lightray‘s death in COUNTDOWN the biggest of them all. Now, the carnage continues but the mystery and adventure is just beginning! Jim Starlin — master of the cosmic odyssey — writes and illustrates this epic tale of death and destruction on a scale never seen before. With a cast of hundreds and cameos by the entire DCU, this intergalactic 8part series cannot be missed! Retailers please note: Issue #1 will ship with two covers that may be ordered separately. For every 10 copies of the Standard Edition (featuring a cover by Jim Starlin & Matt Banning) ordered, retailers may order 1 Variant Edition (featuring a cover by Ryan Sook). Please see the Order Form for more details. Issue #1 on sale October 17; issue #2 on sale October 31 • 1 and 2 of 8 • 40 pg, FC, $3.50 US CRIME BIBLE: THE FIVE LESSONS OF BLOOD #1 Written by Greg Rucka Art by Tom Mandrake Cover by John Van Fleet A Monk of the Dark Faith is moving through the DCU, seeding evil in his wake, as he prepares for a final, potentially devastating act. Trailing him is The Question, who seeks to save the life of the author of a best-selling expose about the Dark Faith. But is The Question simply playing a part in a much larger game? All will be revealed when The Lesson of Deceit is foretold. On sale October 31 • 1 of 5 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US METAMORPHO: YEAR ONE #1-2 Written by Dan Jurgens Art by Jurgens & Jesse Delperdang Covers by Kevin Nowlan DC‘s new series of Year One miniseries continues with the origin of the Outsiders‘ resident shape-shifter, Metamorpho, featuring story and art by Dan Jurgens (Death of Superman, Booster Gold) and Jesse Delperdang (Batman, Batgirl) with covers by renowned artist Kevin Nowlan (Superman vs. Aliens, Tomorrow Stories)! Adventurer Rex Mason is a star — as the host of the reality series Treasure Quest, he travels the world on the hunt for the world‘s hidden riches, and it‘s all to help line the pockets of one of the world‘s richest men: Simon Stagg. When Mason‘s latest quest leads him to Egypt to recover the mysterious Orb of Ra, his life will be forever changed. What other surprises are in store? Find out in Metamorpho Year One! Issue #1 on sale October 3; issue #2 on sale October 17 1 and 2 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US GOTHAM UNDERGROUND #1 Written by Frank Tieri Art and cover by J. Calafiore This 8-part epic explores the underbelly of the DC Universe and ties in to COUNTDOWN! Frank Tieri and COUNTDOWN‘s J. Calafiore team up to deliver an action-packed tale that features Batman, Robin, Nightwing, Batwoman and just about every other Gotham guest-star imaginable. As more and more evildoers seemingly disappear into thin air, Gotham City finds itself in the midst of a villainous vacuum. Who will rise to commandeer the remainder of Gotham‘s rogues? As several factions scramble to stake their claim, Batman and friends strategize a counter-attack! On sale October 24 • 1 of 8 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US INFINITY INC. #2
Written by Peter Milligan Art and cover by Max Fiumara One of Lex Luthor‘s Everyman kids has turned into a serial killer, and he‘s leaving a trail of bodies in his wake. And if that weren‘t enough for John Henry Irons to deal with, a member of Infinity Inc. has gone missing and is possibly dead! A frantic search brings special guest-star Superman in to help, with the trail leading John straight to Luthor‘s former bodyguard Hope! All the while John must track down the former members of Infinity Inc. to regroup in order to stop the killer and save one of their own! On sale October 3 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US SUICIDE SQUAD: RAISE THE FLAG #2 Written by John Ostrander Art by Javier Pina & Robin Riggs Cover by John K. Snyder Stranded alongside his worst enemy in an otherworldly wilderness, Rick Flag Jr. is stunned by memories of a previously unknown life in Black Ops as the 8-issue miniseries heats up! On sale October 10 • 2 of 8 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US BLACK ADAM: THE DARK AGE #3 Written by Peter J. Tomasi Art by Doug Mahnke & Christian Alamy Cover by Mahnke After Black Adam and Faust strike a deal within the bowels of Fate's Tower that will aid Adam in his search for the lost amulet of Isis, Adam finds himself face to face with his former JSA teammate, Hawkman, in an epic battle that will rock the streets and skies of St. Roch! On sale October 10 • 3 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US 52 AFTERMATH: THE FOUR HORSEMEN #3 Written by Keith Giffen Art by Pat Olliffe & John Stanisci Cover by Ethan Van Sciver Murphy‘s Law tells us that ―whatever can go wrong will go wrong at the worst possible moment.‖ Ask Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman about that and they‘d probably tell you Murphy was an optimist. The FOUR HORSEMEN are fully renewed and more powerful and dangerous than ever! Let the terror begin! On sale October 31 • 3 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US BOOSTER GOLD #3 Written by Geoff Johns & Jeff Katz Art and cover by Dan Jurgens & Norm Rapmund This is it! The DEATH of BOOSTER GOLD!! And nothing will ever be the same aga...wait. We already tried to kill him? Really? Well, in this issue Booster Gold heads back to the Old West and runs into Jonah Hex. You know, that crazy looking gunfighter! But what does Jonah Hex have that Booster desperately needs? Plus: the Death of Jonah Hex!! What? We can't kill him either? Well, someone‘s going to fall off a horse at least!* (*Warning: This issue may not contain a scene of anyone falling off a horse.) On sale October 10 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US DC INFINITE HALLOWEEN SPECIAL #1 Written and illustrated by various Cover by Gene Ha Don‘t miss this collection of 13 stories of tricks and treats by some of comics‘ top creators, including writers Steve Niles, Mark Waid, Steve Seagal, Dan DiDio, Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning, Peter Johnson (TV‘s Supernatural), David Arquette (Scream), Cliff Dorfman (Entourage) and many more with art by Ian Churchill, Dean Ormston, Dustin Nguyen , Bernard Chang and others! The inmates of Arkham horrify each other with terrifying tales involving Superman and zombies, Batman and vampires, Robin and werewolves, Aquaman and witches, Flash and the dead, and more! Plus, the return of Resurrection Man! On sale October 31 • 80 pg, FC, $5.99 US UNCLE SAM AND THE FREEDOM FIGHTERS #2 Written by Justin Gray & Jimmy Palmiotti Art by Renato Arlem Cover by Dave Johnson The sequel to last year‘s hit miniseries continues! After a stunning victory against a terrorist threat, the Freedom Fighters have become media darlings…but that doesn‘t sit well with Phantom Lady. What will her destructive behavior in the public eye cost the team? On sale October 24 • 2 of 8 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US TALES OF THE SINESTRO CORPS PRESENTS: THE ANTI-MONITOR #1 Written by Geoff Johns & Sterling Gates Art by Pete Woods & Jerry Ordway He nearly destroyed the universe. He has a bloody track record with the Flash family. And he frightens even Superman. He is the Anti-Monitor, the most powerful evil in the DC Universe, and this special one-shot reveals what his future holds! Plus, witness another horrifying Tale of the Sinestro Corps: ―Fear is a Baby's Cry‖!
On sale October 24 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US TALES OF THE SINESTRO CORPS PRESENTS: CYBORG SUPERMAN #1 Written by Alan Burnett Art by Patrick Blaine & Jay Leisten Cover by Ethan Van Sciver Who is Hank Henshaw? What made him the Cyborg Superman, and what does he hope the Sinestro Corp can give him? Alan Burnett (SUPERMAN/BATMAN, Batman: The Animated Series) peels away the mysterious layers of the mechanical monster as the new JLA Watchtower‘s defenses are put to the test against him and the Sinestro Corps! On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US GREEN LANTERN #24 Written by Geoff Johns Art and cover by Ivan Reis & Oclair Albert ―The Sinestro Corps War‖ continues as Hal Jordan and the world's greatest heroes struggle against the combined terror of Sinestro, Parallax and the Corps of Fear. And when Hal finds himself face-to-face with one of the most bizarre members of the Sinestro Corps he has a simple choice to make — keep fighting and die or lay down and walk away. Plus, what is the prophecy of the Blackest Night and what does it mean to the future of Hal Jordan and the Corps? On sale October 10 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US GREEN LANTERN CORPS #17 Written by Dave Gibbons Art and cover by Pat Gleason & Prentis Rollins ―The Sinestro Corps War‖ continues as one of the Book of Oa‘s prophecies comes true! The Corps makes a last stand that reveals the reincarnation of one of their fold! On sale October 24 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US BLUE BEETLE #20 Written by John Rogers Art and cover by Rafael Albuquerque A ―Sinestro Corps War‖ tie-in! The Lanterns‘ war hits home as a yellow ring appears in El Paso. But is it being offered to the Scarab or to Jaime Reyes? And whose will is stronger? On sale October 24 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US DCU: Batman BATMAN #670 Written by Grant Morrison Art and cover by Tony Daniel The next chapter of Batman‘s life starts here! The shadow of Batman‘s archfoe Ra‘s al Ghul still looms large over the head of the Dark Knight. Is Ra‘s al Ghul destined to live again? Batman begins his quest for the truth in this special prelude to ―The Resurrection of Ra‘s Al Ghul,‖ guest-starring Talia al Ghul, Damian, the Sensei and I-Ching! On sale October 31 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US ROBIN ANNUAL #7 Written by Keith Champagne Art by Jason Pearson and Derec Donovan Cover by Pearson A special issue tying into next month‘s Batman event, ―THE RESURRECTION OF RA‘S AL GHUL‖! Fan-favorite artist Jason Pearson illustrates ―The Festival of Angry Ghosts,‖ featuring Damian. Plus, in "The Great Pumpkin," Robin races the clock to solve a series of Halloween-themed murders so grotesque, they leave even the most jaded detectives in Gotham shocked. Plus, a special ―Times Past‖ story focusing on Dick Grayson's first Halloween as Robin. On sale October 31 • 48 pg, FC, $3.99 US SIMON DARK #1 Written by Steve Niles Art and cover by Scott Hampton Gotham City has another guardian, a protector known only in whispers and children‘s jump rope songs — and he‘s not afraid to get his hands bloody! Meet Simon Dark, the mysterious creature of the night who‘s the star of a new ongoing series by the creative team behind the acclaimed GOTHAM COUNTY LINE — writer Steve Niles (30 Days of Night) and artist Scott Hampton (BATMAN: NIGHT CRIES)! On sale October 10 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US BATMAN CONFIDENTIAL #10 Written by Michael Green Art and cover by Denys Cowan & John Floyd This is where it happens: the birth of the Joker! Discover exactly what Batman's involvement was in the creation of unfettered evil! On sale October 10 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
CATWOMAN #72 Written by Will Pfeifer Art by David Lopez & Alvaro Lopez Cover by Adam Hughes Selina Kyle‘s life is over — now there is only Catwoman! And her first step is stealing from the richest man in Gotham City: Bruce Wayne! On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US NIGHTWING #137 Written by Marv Wolfman Art by Jon Bosco & Alex Silva Cover by Ryan Sook The Nightwing/Vigilante/Metal Eddie story shifts into high gear as Eddie's full plan is finally revealed. On sale October 3 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US ROBIN #167 Written by Brandon Thomas Art by Freddie E. Williams II Cover by Patrick Gleason & Wayne Faucher Find out why they call Robin the ―Boy Wonder‖ in this story guest-written by Brandon Thomas (Spider-Man Unlimited)! Something is very wrong with Tim Drake. What has pushed him dangerously close to the edge, and more important, will Batman ever be able to bring him back? On sale October 24 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US DCU: Superman ACTION COMICS #857 Written by Geoff Johns & Richard Donner Art and cover by Eric Powell Geoff Johns, Richard Donner and master illustrator Eric Powell conclude ―Escape From Bizarro World‖! On the run from the population of Bizarro World, Superman comes face-to-face with Bizarro's most horrific allies. But what unexpected turn of events will save the day? And whose day is being saved? On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US ACTION COMICS #858 Written by Geoff Johns Art by Gary Frank & Jonathan Sibal Cover by Frank Welcome superstar Gary Frank as he kicks off his run as the new monthly artist on ACTION COMICS with the extralength first chapter of ―Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes‖! Spinning from ―The Lightning Saga,‖ the original Legion of Super-Heroes returns! When he was a boy, Clark Kent was isolated and alone until he met this teen team from the 31st Century. Today, it‘s been years since Superman saw his childhood friends. Why haven‘t they returned to visit him? What‘s become of the symbol of Superman in the future? And just why is the future so dangerous for Superman? They warned him away, but now he‘s determined to help his friends — even if it means his life! On sale October 31 • 40 pg, FC, $3.50 US SUPERMAN #668 Written by Kurt Busiek Art and cover by Carlos Pacheco & Jesus Merino The big-action finale to the ―Camelot Falls‖ epic! It‘s Kryptonian versus magic, in an all-out confrontation between Superman and Arion, beneath the Atlantic. But how does Superman battle a sorcerer? And what does it mean for the fate of the world? The answers involve tidal waves, shipwrecks, secrets, revelations, New Gods, monsters, a walk through time with the Phantom Stranger and the truth about Khyber. Don‘t miss the climactic chapter of a story that will have repercussions for Superman and his world for years to come. On sale October 10 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US SUPERMAN #669 Written by Kurt Busiek Art by Rick Leonardi & Dan Green Cover by Jesus Merino Who is "The Third Kryptonian"? Superman and Batman team up to deliver the answer in Part 1 of a 3-part story that culminates in the SUPERMAN ANNUAL! A year ago, Superman learned of another Kryptonian on Earth. Now the hunt goes into overdrive, as the Metropolis Marvel and the Dark Knight Detective's search takes them from China to Gotham City to California and more. Plus, important developments for Superman's foster-son Chris Kent, who also gets to meet Robin the Boy Wonder! On sale October 24 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US SUPERMAN/BATMAN #41 Written by Alan Burnett Art and cover by Dustin Nguyen & Derek Fridolfs
In the penultimate chapter in Alan Burnett‘s epic, Batman must retrieve the lost Superman! Plus, a surprise appearance by Highfather! But why is he with Superman? On sale October 24 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US SUPERGIRL #22 Written by Tony Bedard Art by Renato Guedes & Jose Wilson Magalhaes Cover by Bernard Chang Supergirl's got twice the fight on her hands when she faces off against the Karate Kid of the present and the Karate Kid of the future. It‘s non-stop action, with time-spanning secrets at stake! On sale October 3 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US DCU AQUAMAN: SWORD OF ATLANTIS #57 Written by Tad Williams Art by Shawn McManus Cover by Kevin Maguire Young Arthur must accept the role that destiny has cast him in…and accept his place as the new Aquaman! On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • FINAL ISSUE THE ALL-NEW ATOM #16 Written by Roger Stern Art by Mike Norton & Trevor Scott Cover by Ladrönn The mysteries of Ivy Town deepen as it appears Ray Palmer may have been more responsible for the bad than the good…and the new Atom is further disillusioned by his former mentor. Featuring guest writer Roger Stern (THE DEATH OF SUPERMAN)! On sale October 3 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US BIRDS OF PREY #111 Written by Tony Bedard Art by Jason Orfalas Cover by Stephane Roux Oracle and the Calculator face off — albeit back-to-back — in a virtual war spawned in their COUNTDOWN encounters and setting the BIRDS OF PREY up for big changes! On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #7 Written by Mark Waid Art by George Pérez & Bob Wiacek Cover by Pérez Wonder Woman and Power Girl fight side-by-side against a foe who may be more powerful than both of them combined! On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US THE FLASH #233 Written by Mark Waid & John Rogers Art by Daniel Acuña and Doug Braithwaite; Cover by Braithwaite The Justice League steps up to take away the Flash's loved ones in the name of the law! Also in this issue: "The Fast Life" begins! This backup feature by Waid, Rogers (BLUE BEETLE) and Doug Braithwaite (JUSTICE) picks up from INFINITE CRISIS and reveals the secrets behind the West Family‘s otherworldly exile! On sale October 24 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US COUNTDOWN SPECIAL: THE FLASH 80-PAGE GIANT Written by John Broome Art by Carmine Infantino, Joe Giella and Sid Greene Cover by Ryan Sook Don‘t miss the first in a series of 80-page specials, featuring classic stories of The Flash and his legendary Rogues Gallery! This book collects stories from the Silver Age comics THE FLASH #106, #113, #155 and #174, showcasing the first full appearance of the Rogues Galler, the Trickster, Pied Piper and more! On sale October 24 • 80 pg, FC, $4.99 US JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #14 Written by Dwayne McDuffie Art by Ed Benes & Sandra Hope Cover by Ian Churchill & Norm Rapmund The League loses a member as writer Dwayne McDuffie turns up the heat in the ―Injustice League‖ story arc! A party has turned very deadly for the World‘s Greatest Heroes when they find themselves prisoners of the Injustice League! On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
JLA CLASSIFIED #44-45 Written by Justin Gray Art by Rick Leonardi & Sean Phillips Covers by Walter Simonson ―The Ghosts of Mars‖ Parts 3 and 4 of 5. The original Justice League learns how to accept the Martian Manhunter as one of their own, but the most alien of the League comes with some baggage — in the form of his brother‘s ghost! Issue #44 on sale Oct. 10; #45 on sale Oct. 24 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US JSA CLASSIFIED #31 Written by Arvid Nelson Art and cover by Alex Sanchez ―Mr. Horrific‖ Part 3 of 3. Mr. Terrific has uncovered the full scope of the mystery that made him a fugitive, sending him and his teammates to the Moon. There they will face the mind of one of the Third Reich's most despicable villains. Millions of people will die if Mr. Terrific and the JSA can‘t stomp out the evil lurking on the dark side of the Moon. On sale October 31 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #10 Written by Geoff Johns & Alex Ross Art by Dale Eaglesham & Ruy Jose Cover by Alex Ross Variant cover by Eaglesham & Jose Alex Ross joins Geoff Johns as co-writer for Part 1 of ―Thy Kingdom Come,‖ the epic story years in the making, springing from KINGDOM COME! Not a hoax! Not a dream! Not an imaginary story! Welcome the newest member to the Justice Society of America: the Kingdom Come Superman! Coming from an Earth plagued by heroes-gone-extreme, how will this Superman react to an incarnation of the Justice Society he never knew? This Superman‘s world needed better heroes. So does ours. Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers that may be ordered sparately. For every 10 copies of the Standard Edition (with a cover by Alex Ross), retailers may order 1 copy of the Variant Edition (with a cover by Dale Eaglesham & Ruy Jose). For more information, please see the Previews Order Form. On sale October 3 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US CHECKMATE #19 Written by Greg Rucka Art by Joe Bennett & Jack Jadson Cover by Kalman Andrasofszky ―Fall of the Wall‖ Part 2! The White Queen turns to bare-knuckle blackmail to hang onto her job — and Amanda Waller knows everyone‘s secrets! On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US JONAH HEX #24 Written by Justin Gray & Jimmy Palmiotti Art and cover by David Michael Beck The return of El Diablo and Bat Lash! Just in time for Halloween, a tale of possession and murder in the Wild West! On sale October 3 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US METAL MEN #3 Written by Duncan Rouleau Art and cover by Rouleau Magnus and the Robot Renegades form an uneasy alliance to save Gold and the Metal Men as they come face to face with Doctor Tomorrow and his deadly Death-Metal Men! Plus, the time-war between the ancient alchemist known only as the Nameless and the twisted future shock versions of himself rages on! Who will be the victor? And more importantly, will the Metal Men ever be created? On sale October 3 • 3 of 8 •32 pg, FC, $2.99 US SHADOWPACT #18 Written by Matt Sturges Art and cover by Tom Derenick & Wayne Faucher Detective Chimp and the Enchantress go to the scene of a murder with magical overtones, the Warlock‘s Daughter continues her training, and the rest of the team fights foes on two fronts — versus the Protegé and the Unbound of the Nightshade Dimension! On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US SUPERGIRL AND THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #35 Written by Tony Bedard Art and cover by Dennis Calero The Quest for Cosmic Boy continues on the war-torn world of Lallor where Timber Wolf, Atom Girl and Shadow Lass are suspected of assassinating the planet's President! But they would rather face every cop and soldier on Lallor than fight the walking H-bomb known as E.R.G.! On sale October 31 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
THE SPIRIT #11 Written by Darwyn Cooke Art by Cooke & J. Bone Cover by Cooke As the mysterious crimelord El Morte consolidates his hold on Central City‘s gangs, Ellen travels to Venezuela to find the truth about the cadaverous gangster. Can Ellen and the Spirit find the key to defeating this unstoppable foe? On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US JLA/HITMAN #2 Written by Garth Ennis Art and cover by John McCrea All hell breaks loose on the JLA moonbase as the Bloodlines contagion once more spreads its shadow over Earth. With the Justice League out of action, what can Tommy Monaghan do on his own? And just what has happened to Superman? On sale October 3 • 2 of 2 • 48 pg, FC, $3.99 US TEEN TITANS #52 Written by Sean McKeever Art by Alé Garza & Marlo Alquiza Cover by Garza & Scott Williams The Titans of Tomorrow take on Starro! On sale October 24 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US WONDER GIRL #2 Written by J. Torres Art and cover by Sanford Greene & Nathan Massengill Bullets, bracelets and Hercules! The most dangerous man the Amazons ever faced is now Wonder Girl‘s only hope. But if these two champions are victorious, Cassie‘s human life will pay the ultimate price! On sale October 10 • 2 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US WONDER WOMAN #13 Written by Gail Simone Art and cover by Terry Dodson & Rachel Dodson An electrifying new era begins for the world‘s greatest superheroine! Gail Simone (BIRDS OF PREY, SECRET SIX) joins the phenomenal art team of Terry and Rachel Dodson for what promises to be one of the most exciting Wonder Woman stories ever! What exactly is the Circle, and what deadly secret do they hold about Diana‘s birth? What familiar face from Wonder Woman‘s past returns with a mission to spy on Special Agent Diana Prince? Why is the Department of Metahuman Affairs on a collision course with the wounded remnants of the Society of Super-Villains? All this plus monkey assassins in a story that spans the globe and shakes Diana to her core! On sale October 10 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US Trades & Hardcovers 52 VOL. 4 TP Written by Geoff Johns, Mark Waid, Greg Rucka and Grant Morrison Art by various Cover by J.G. Jones The story of the DC Universe‘s most eventful year concludes in this final action-packed volume in the series featuring an epic WORLD WAR III between the planet‘s super-powered beings. Discover the final fates of the stars of the series — Booster Gold, Renee Montoya, Black Adam, The Elongated Man, Animal Man, Lobo, Starfire and Adam Strange — from 52 #40-52! Advance-solicited; on sale November 21 • 304 pg, FC, $19.99 US WORLD WAR III TP Written by Keith Champagne and John Ostrander Art by various Cover by Ethan Van Sciver Collecting the 4-issue miniseries WORLD WAR III! Chaos has broken out across the globe, and the grim reality leads to the loss of a Teen Titan. The fate of Aquaman is revealed, a hero is reborn, and the DC Universe bands together against the wrath of an ancient evil! Advance-solicited; on sale November 7 • 128 pg, FC, $17.99 US 52 VOL. 3 TP Written by Geoff Johns, Mark Waid, Greg Rucka and Grant Morrison Art by various Cover by J.G. Jones Collecting the lead stories from 52 WEEKS 27-29, plus bonus material! On sale October 3 • 304 pg, FC, $19.99 US • Relist
52 VOL. 2 TP Written by Geoff Johns, Mark Waid, Greg Rucka and Grant Morrison Art by various Cover by J.G. Jones Collecting the lead stories from 52 WEEKS 14-26, plus bonus material! On sale October 3 • 304 pg, FC, $19.99 US • Relist 52 VOL. 1 TP Written by Geoff Johns, Mark Waid, Greg Rucka and Grant Morrison Art by various Cover by J.G. Jones Don‘t miss this volume collecting the first 13 issues of the unprecedented weekly series! On sale October 3 • 304 pg, FC, $19.99 US • Relist INFINITE CRISIS HC Written by Geoff Johns Art by Phil Jimenez and various Cover by Jimenez Collecting the 7-issue miniseries event that rocked the entire DC Universe in 2005-2006! On sale October 3 • 264 pg, FC, $24.99 US • Relist TALES OF THE BATMAN: TIM SALE HC Written by Darwyn Cooke, James Robinson, Kelley Puckett and Alan Grant Art and cover by Tim Sale & Jimmy Palmiotti Over the years, many artists have contributed to the look of one of the most iconic characters in popular culture: Batman. One of the influential and popular illustrators of the Dark Knight is Tim Sale , who, in addition to providing artwork for the hit TV series Heroes, illustrated the Eisner Award-winning graphic novels BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN, BATMAN: DARK VICTORY and SUPERMAN FOR ALL SEASONS. Sale‘s distinctive vision of the Dark Knight put the iconic hero back in the shadows and updated his image for a new generation of fans. Now, for the first time ever, these Batman tales drawn by Tim Sale early in his career are collected in one sensational volume. Advance-solicited; on sale December 12 240 pg, FC, $29.99 US BATMAN: DEATH IN THE CITY TP Written by Paul Dini, Stuart Moore and Royal McGraw Art by Don Kramer, Andy Clarke and others Cover by Simone Bianchi In this collection of stories from DETECTIVE COMICS #827-834, Batman lives up to his reputation as the World‘s Greatest Detective as he takes on such evildoers as the Ventriloquist, Scarface, Vox, Harley Quinn, the Terrible Trio and more! Advance-solicited; on sale November 21 • 192 pg, FC, $14.99 US ABSOLUTE BATMAN:THE LONG HALLOWEEN HC Written by Jeph Loeb Art by Tim Sale Reoffered to coincide with TALES OF THE BATMAN: TIM SALE, this volume collects the award-winning 13-issue miniseries at Absolute size! Plus, an interview with Loeb and Sale, a section on the LONG HALLOWEEN action figure line, and a look at the series proposal, sketches by Sale, and a 4-page sequence cut from the original miniseries and previously released only in script/breakdown format! On sale October 3 • 8.125‖ x 12‖ • 400 pg, FC, $75.00 US GREEN ARROW: ROAD TO JERICHO TP Written by Judd Winick Art and cover by Scott McDaniel & Andy Owens In this volume collecting GREEN ARROW #66-75, Batman shows up in Star City on the trail of his former sidekick turned villain, the Red Hood, who has targeted Green Arrow‘s teen female partner, Speedy. Will she be destroyed despite the best efforts of the Dark Knight and Emerald Archer‘s? Plus, more secrets from One Year Later are revealed! Advance-solicited; on sale November 7 • 240 pg, FC, $17.99 US GREEN LANTERN CORPS: A DARKER SHADE OF GREEN TP Written by Dave Gibbons Art and cover by Patrick Gleason & Prentis Rollins In this new volume collecting GREEN LANTERN CORPS #7-13, Green Lantern Guy Gardner, formerly of Earth, runs afoul of a murderous alien called The Dominator. While Gardner seeks the being‘s homeworld of Dominion, the Dominator reaches Earth. Now, only the rogue group of Green Lanterns called the Corpse has a prayer of stopping him — if only they weren‘t already dead. Advance-solicited; on sale November 7 • 168 pg, FC, $12.99 US THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD VOL. 1: LORDS OF LUCK HC Written by Mark Waid
Art by George Pérez & Bob Wiacek Cover by Pérez Collecting the first story arc from the hit team-up book written by Mark Waid (52, THE FLASH) with art by George Pérez (INFINITE CRISIS) & Bob Wiacek (ORION)! The adventure begins when Batman and Green Lantern set out on the trail of what could be the greatest weapon in the DCU: the Book of Destiny, whose possessor will have the knowledge of all that has ever been or will be! Along the way, an impressive array of DC heroes becomes involved, including Supergirl, Blue Beetle, Lobo and more as the battle lines are drawn! Advance-solicited; on sale December 5 160 pg, FC, $24.99 US HAWKGIRL: HAWKMAN RETURNS TP Written by Walter Simonson Art by Renato Arlem, Joe Bennett and Simonson Cover by Simonson Collecting HAWKGIRL #57-60 and JSA CLASSIFIED #21-22! The evil Blackfire has made her way to Earth to eliminate Hawkgirl — as she did Hawkwoman — bringing the Rann/Thanagar War very close to home! And worse…Hawkgirl has evidence that Blackfire has already killed Hawkman. Advance-solicited; on sale November 28 • 144 pg, FC, $17.99 US JLA: ULTRAMARINE CORPS TP Written by Grant Morrison Cover by McGuinness & Vines Art by Ed McGuinness, Val Semeiks, Dexter Vines and others Grant Morrison returns to the JLA with this incredible volume collecting JLA ClASSIFIED #1-3, and JLA//WILDCATS! In it, the International Ultramarine Corps, a super-team from around the globe, is attacked by the hyperintelligent, evil Gorilla Grodd and his guerilla gorilla militia. Plus, the JLA meets the WildCats to take on the threat of the Lord of Time! Advance-solicited; on sale November 14 • 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US JONAH HEX: ORIGINS TP Written by Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray Art by Jordi Bernet, Phil Noto and Val Semeiks Cover by Jordi Bernet Collecting JONAH HEX #13-18, featuring the never-before-told origin of Jonah Hex plus other tales of his travels in the old West, dodging bullets, righting wrongs and courting death. Advance-solicited; on sale November 14 • 144 pg, FC, $12.99 US ROBIN: TEENAGE WASTELAND TP Written by Adam Beechen Art by Freddie Williams II and Frazier Irving Cover by Patrick Gleason & Prentis Rollins Collecting ROBIN #154-162! Robin investigates a series of kidnappings, helps Klarion the Witchboy rescue his cat from a demon, goes on a first date, and much more as he experiences the difficulties of life as a teenager and a super-hero! Advance-solicited; on sale November 7 • 208 pg, FC, $17.99 US SUPERGIRL: IDENTITY TP Written by Joe Kelly, Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray Art by Ian Churchill, Joe Benitez, Amanda Conner and others Cover by Alé Garza In this volume collecting stories from SUPERGIRL #10-19 and the INFINITE HOLIDAY SPECIAL #1, Supergirl finally adopts a secret identity, joins the super-team the Outsiders, battles Batgirl, and begins a relationship with her new boyfriend, Power Boy! Advance-solicited; on sale November 21 • 256 pg, FC, $19.99 US THE SPIRIT ARCHIVES VOL. 23 HC Written by Will Eisner Art and cover by Eisner Eisner‘s masterwork continues through one of its greatest periods in WILL EISNER'S THE SPIRIT ARCHIVES VOL. 23, collecting classic Spirit Sections from late 1951 and featuring such classic stories as ―Heat,‖ ―The Counterfeit Killer‖ and ―The Man from Mars.‖ Advance-solicited; on sale December 26 • 204 pg, FC, $49.99 US SUPERMAN: KRYPTONITE HC Written by Darwyn Cooke Art and cover by Tim Sale Collecting the first six issues of SUPERMAN CONFIDENTIAL, written by Darwyn Cooke (DC: THE NEW FRONTIER, THE SPIRIT) with art be Tim Sale (Heroes, BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN)! This volume features the unforgettable story of Superman's first encounter with Kryptonite, the radioactive chunks of his home planet which can kill him, and shows how it changed his life forever. Advance-solicited; on sale December 26 • 160 pg, FC, $24.99 US WONDER WOMAN: AMAZONS ATTACK HC
Written by Will Pfeifer Art and cover by Pete Woods The 6-issue miniseries AMAZONS ATTACK by the CATWOMAN creative team of Will Pfeifer and Pete Woods explodes in this hardcover volume! Over a year since the events of INFINITE CRISIS, Wonder Woman‘s Amazon Sisters have retreated to the realm of the gods. But now the Amazons are back, screaming for vengeance. What could compel the Amazons to renounce their peaceful ways and attack the United States? The answers will prove useless to a country whose super-powered protectors are utterly unprepared for this savage attack. And where is Wonder Woman while her sisters threaten to destroy a nation? Advance-solicited; on sale December 19 160 pg, FC, $24.99 US SHOWCASE PRESENTS: SUICIDE SQUAD VOL. 1 TP Written by John Ostrander, Keith Giffen, J.M. DeMatteis and others Art by Howard Chaykin, Karl Kesel, Luke McDonnell and others From the 1980s comes this hard-hitting volume collecting the popular series in which captured super-villains got the chance to leave prison behind…for a price. Included are storied from Suicide Squad #1-18, Doom Patrol and Suicide Squad Special #1, SECRET ORIGINS #14 and Justice League International #13. Advance-solicited; on sale November 14 • 528 pg, B&W, $16.99 US SHOWCASE PRESENTS: THE SECRET SOCIETY OF SUPER-VILLAINS VOL. 1 TP Written by various Art by various The greatest villains of the DC Universe unite in this volume collecting tales from the 1970s. Brought together an unknown benefactor, the Secret Society includes such deadly members as Gorilla Grodd, Captain Boomerang, Mirror Master, Sinestro, Star Sapphire and many others. Featuring appearances by Hawkman, Green Lantern and other heroes! Advance-solicited; on sale November 28 • 520 pg, B&W, $16.99 US Johnny DC THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES IN THE 31ST CENTURY #7 Written by Jai Nitz Art by Ethen Beavers Cover by Sanford Greene The Legion is called to the planet of New Themyscira, where the only rule is No Boys Allowed. But when the princess is kidnapped and the boys decide to sneak in, will it be love at first fight? On sale October 24 • 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US CARTOON NETWORK ACTION PACK #18 Written by Sholly Fisch, Tom Warburton and Jim Alexander Art by Scott Cohn, Dan Davis, Mike DeCarlo and the Iguana Cover by Pope & Geralds It‘s all-out gorilla warfare as Ben fights apes a-plenty! Plus, Kids Next Door and Samurai Jack! On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US THE BATMAN STRIKES! #38 Written by Bill Matheny Art by Christopher Jones & Terry Beatty Cover by Sanford Greene & Nathan Massengill Killer Croc‘s home are the sewers of Gotham City, and that ―home‖ has led him straight to the Batcave! Batman‘s not going to be happy when he meets the cave‘s newest guest… On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #38 Written by Matt Wayne Art by Dario Brizuela Cover by Zach Howard Giganta‘s back in town and looking for the Flash! But it‘s not revenge she has in mind, it‘s…dating? On sale October 10 • 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US LOONEY TUNES #155 Written by Frank Strom and Sam Agro Art by by Dave Alvarez, Walter Carzon, Scott Roberts, Mike DeCarlo, Ruben Torreiro and Jorge Pacheco Cover by Scott Gross Spooky times are here again! Witch Hazel has the itch for fame and is going to make Bugs her agent, whether he likes it or not! On sale October 3 • 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US SCOOBY-DOO #125 Written by Robbie Busch, Vito Delsante and Frank Strom Art by Robert Pope, Scott McRae, Karen Machette and Tim Levins Cover by Robert Pope and Scott McRae
It‘s that time again! Halloween is upon us and Scooby and the gang have their hands full of ghouls and ghosts and…a lovely night at the opera? On sale October 24 • 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US TEEN TITANS GO! #48 Written by J. Torres Art by Todd Nauck & Lary Stucker Cover by Nauck Kilowatt is the lost Titan from the future! He helped the present-day Titans defeat the Brotherhood of Evil, but now he wants to go home. Will Raven and Herald be able to send him back to the future…or will he end up in the wrong place, wrong time? On sale October 31 • 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US TEEN TITANS GO!: TITANS TOGETHER TP Written by J. Torres Art by Mike Norton, Todd Nauck, Lary Stucker and others Cover by Nauck A new full-size collection featuring TEEN TITANS GO #27-32! Advance-solicited; on sale November 14 • 144 pg, FC, $12.99 US ELFQUEST ARCHIVES VOL. 4 HC Written by Richard & Wendy Pini Art and cover by Wendy Pini Collecting issues #16-20 of the landmark series! The tribe of Wolfrider elves continues its struggle to find a new home, battling evil elves, trolls and others, while looking for the long lost secrets of the High Ones, aided by their uneasy allies the Sun Folk. Advance-solicited; on sale December 12 • 228 pg, FC, $59.99 US MAD #483 Written and illustrated by The Usual Gang of Idiots Don‘t miss this issue filled with MAD Halloween thrills and chills! On sale October 3 • 48 pg, FC/B&W, $3.99 US MAD CLASSICS #19 Written and illustrated by The Usual Gang of Idiots A jam-packed new issue of MAD CLASSICS, featuring the Best of the Web, MAD Marginals, Reader‘s Choice picks and much more! On sale October 10 • 96 pg, FC/B&W, $4.99 US CMX ORFINA VOL. 1 Written and illustrated by Kitsune Tennouji CMX. A young girl must fulfill her destiny, with the future of a kingdom in the balance! When the forces of Granza attack Fana‘s homeland, she flees to nearby Cordia. There she encounters the King, who takes her under his care and introduces her to his daughter, the Princess Orfina. To the surprise of both girls, they share such a strong resemblance that they could be twins. A friendship quickly develops but is cut short when Granza attacks Cordia and the Princess is captured. Fana learns the shocking truth about their relationship and is thrust into the role of leading an army to victory! Advance-solicited; on sale November 28 • 5.5‖ x 8‖ • 162 pg, B&W, $12.99 US MATURE READERS VENUS IN LOVE VOL. 1 Written and illustrated by Yuki Nakaji CMX. College: A time for new friends and new loves — and getting confused about which is which. It seems like Suzuna is on track to land Eichi the guy of her dreams. But her other new friend — the beautiful Hinako — has some interesting information regarding Eichi that‘s going to force Suzuna to take a second look at the whole situation. She‘s about to discover that love can come with some unexpected competition. Advance-solicited; on sale November 14 • 5‖ x 7.375‖ 224 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN THE PALETTE OF 12 SECRET COLORS VOL. 1 Written and illustrated by Nari Kusakawa CMX. Presenting a charming new series by Nari Kusakawa, creator of the critically acclaimed title THE RECIPE FOR GERTRUDE. On the island of Opal live the world‘s most colorful birds. The birds have attracted a school for aspiring ―Palettes‖ — wizards who have the ability to ―borrow‖ color from one object and paint its qualities onto another. Young Cello has the potential to
be a great Palette, but she just can‘t seem to control her power. As the end of freshman year approaches she‘s on the verge of failing, so she‘s going to need all the help her bird, Yoyo, can provide. Advance-solicited; on sale November 21 • 5‖ x 7.375‖ 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • ALL AGES KEY TO THE KINGDOM VOL. 2 Written and illustrated by Kyoko Shitou CMX. Asta and his ally Badd arrive in a town at the same time as Gaius, the heart-eating Dragon Man. Is he an ally or the one foretold in the prophecy? Then a feverish Asta has a dream in which the origin of the struggle for power at the heart of the ―Key‖ is revealed. Advance-solicited; on sale November 28 • 5‖ x 7.375‖ 176 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN+ KING OF CARDS VOL. 2 Written and illustrated by Makoto Tateno CMX. A lovesick Manami passes out when she sees the object of her affection with another girl. When she wakes up, she finds herself in the world of the cards, where she is forced to compete against Sahgan, her usual ally. In this realm, the matches aren‘t simply imagined: players summon actual monsters and gods to do physical battle! When she returns to the real world, will Manami be ready to take on Japan‘s number one ―Chaos‖ player? Advance-solicited; on sale November 7 • 5‖ x 7.375‖ 208 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN APOTHECARIUS ARGENTUM VOL. 3 Written and illustrated by Tomomi Yamashita CMX. The spotlight turns to Princess Primula, who is about to welcome her seventeenth birthday. However, this is not an ordinary birthday dinner. Princes from other nations have gathered to ask for Primula's hand in marriage! A mysterious blonde boy is not only about to crash the engagement party, but also reveal his shocking identity and make a surprising offer! Advance-solicited; on sale November 21 • 5" x 7.375" 200 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN MUSASHI #9 VOL. 13 Written and illustrated by Miyuki Takahashi CMX. When Agent Nine discovers that the love of her life is being tortured, there‘s hell to pay. Ultimate Blue‘s agents are always forces of nature — but when one of them gets angry, even the gods tremble. Later, the Omegas get involved in a plot to abduct their biology teacher, who is the first scientist to successfully clone a human — technology U.B. is very interested in. Advance-solicited; on sale November 14 • 5" x 7.375" 208 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN SEIMADEN VOL. 10 Written and illustrated by You Higuri CMX. In this final volume, Laures battles on against his enemy Zadei, now merged with the powerful beast called Titan. To aid her beloved, Hilda goes in search of the powerful Sword of the Azelle. But when the vengeful Karon tries to stop her, only Rod (Laures‘ rival for Hilda‘s love) can save her. Learn the final fate of these star-crossed lovers. Advance-solicited; on sale November 7 • 5" x 7.375" 180 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • TEEN TENJHO TENGE VOL. 16 Written and illustrated by Oh! great CMX. The surprising journey into the past comes to a dramatic conclusion. Then it‘s back to the present for the highly anticipated Tournament. The long splintered Juken club finally reunites, with only the injured Maya on the sidelines. Will they be able to come together in time to fight as a team and not as just a group of individuals? Edited for U.S. release. Advance-solicited; on sale November 28 • 5" x 7.375" 184 pg, B&W, $9.99 US • MATURE READERS Wildstorm MIDNIGHTER: ARMAGEDDON #1 Written by Christos Gage Art by Simon Coleby Cover by Mike McKone In a devastating vision of tomorrow, the apocalypse comes to the WildStorm Universe in this special written by Wizard Magazine‘s ―2007 Writer to Watch,‖ Christos Gage! The Wildcats‘ Void mysteriously returns and transports the Midnighter to a notso-distant future in which London has been destroyed — by the crashed wreckage of the Authority‘s dimension-shifting Carrier! Have his teammates survived? And is the Midnighter seeing a vision of things to come, or can this devastation be averted? On sale October 31 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US EX MACHINA #31 Written by Brian K. Vaughan Art by Tony Harris & Jim Clark
Cover by Harris "Ex Cathedra,‖ Part 2 of 4. Summoned to Vatican City by the Pope himself, superhero-turned-mayor Mitchell Hundred must cross the line between church and state in a thriller that will pit him against a terrifying new group of villains. On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS EX MACHINA VOL. 6: POWER DOWN TP Written by Brian K. Vaughan Art by Tony Harris & Jim Clark Cover by Harris Collecting issues #26-29 of the acclaimed series, featuring the story ―Power Down‖ set during the New York blackout of 2003! Advance-solicited; on sale November 14 • 120 pg, FC, $12.99 US MATURE READERS THE AUTHORITY: PRIME #1 Written by Christos Gage Art and cover by Darick Robertson Fan-favorite creators Christos Gage (StormWatch: PHD) and Darick Robertson (The Boys) bring their incredible talents to The Authority — and it‘s a match made in heaven! StormWatch Prime has finally managed to crack the infamous Henry Bendix‘s encrypted ―memory tower‖ and located a mysterious bunker hidden the Southwest desert. Knowing that anything springing from Bendix's brilliant, twisted mind could prove either invaluable or catastrophic, they immediately head for the bunker. But The Authority are watching, too, and want what‘s in the bunker for themselves. Will the Authority‘s desire to build a ―finer world‖ come into conflict with StormWatch‘s goal of protecting humanity from the super-humans of the world? You bet it will! On sale October 24 • 1 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US GEN13 #13 Written by Gail Simone Art and cover by Carlo Barberi & Drew Geraci In recent months, the kids have fought their way through the Authority, Liberty Snots, and even the Authori-teens…but their greatest threat is here! So begins the final, climactic showdown with the Tabula Rasa and the ultimate revenge of Gen9 member Megan! On sale October 10 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US THE HIGHWAYMEN #5 Written by Adam Freeman & Marc Bernardin Art by Lee Garbett Cover by Brian Stelfreeze Secrets are revealed, ribs are broken and destinies are fulfilled in this full-throttle conclusion! With McQueen held captive by demented federal agent Jacob Sterne, it falls to Able Monroe and Grace Anderson to save their friend and stop the bad guy from starting a viral-induced World War III. On sale October 17 • 5 of 5 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MIDNIGHTER #12 Written by Keith Giffen Art by Rafael Sandoval & Karl Story Cover by Chris Sprouse & Story Back in New York, after the catastrophic events in Harmony, Midnighter digs deeper into the mystery surrounding Anthem. But when he is randomly attacked by a super-villain, is it just an odd coincidence? On sale October 3 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MIDNIGHTER VOL. 1: KILLING MACHINE TP Written by Garth Ennis Art by Chris Sprouse, Peter Snejbjerg, Glenn Fabry and Karl Story Cover by Sprouse & Story Collecting issues #1-6 of the new series starring the popular member of The Authority! Midnighter must go back in time to kill one of history‘s greatest mass murderers — and he can‘t refuse due to the bomb in his chest! It‘s a race against — and through — time to complete the mission! Advance-solicited; on sale November 28 • 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US THE PROGRAMME #4 Written by Peter Milligan Art and cover by C.P. Smith As the clouds of war darken, the secret and tragic ―programmes‖ that spawned the super-humans of both countries are revealed. But can Max‘s potential be unlocked before war arrives on the doorstep of America? On sale October 17 • 4 of 12 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US STORMWATCH: PHD #12 Written by Christos Gage Art by Andy Smith Cover by Mike McKone
The Walking Ghost has regrouped his forces to strike against PHD — not at the team members, but at those closest to them! Their vengeance will be terrible to behold, but a larger question looms: Can the Post-Human Division survive this devastating blow? On sale October 10 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US WELCOME TO TRANQUILITY #11 Written by Gail Simone Art and cover by Neil Googe A plague of the undead has overtaken the town of Tranquility! Heroes and villains alike fight for their lives while the zombie masses keep coming. Is there anyone living — or dead — that can save the day? On sale October 3 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US WETWORKS #14 Written by J.M. DeMatteis Art by Joel Gomez & Trevor Scott Cover by Whilce Portacio As the Wetworks team tries to stem the tide and prevent the vampire nation from overrunning Europe, Red and Dane discover there‘s a new heir to King Savoy‘s throne…an heir who‘s being tutored by Ab-Death. On sale October 24 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US TRICK ‘R TREAT #1-4 Written by Marc Andreyko Art by Fiona Staples, Grant Bond and Mike Huddleston Covers by Breehn Burns, Sean Galloway, Ragnar and Michael Dougherty In the best tradition of horror comics comes TRICK ‗r TREAT, a 4-issue miniseries based on the soon-to-be-released major motion picture written and directed by Michael Dougherty (co-writer of Superman Returns and X-Men 2), produced by Bryan Singer, and starring Dylan Baker, Brian Cox and Anna Paquin. Each issue presents a vignette and weaves four tales of terror and laughter together as we witness a sleepy suburban neighborhood turn into a Halloween horror! Small towns have never been so full of creepy characters — from a serial killer who specializes in poisoning candy, and a group of mischievous kids who unearth their town's dark secret, to a young woman hunted by a masked stalker at the local festival, or a cantankerous old hermit dealing with a demonic trick-or-treater…these stories will grab hold and pull you in…whether you like it or not! The first issue will ship the opening week of this major motion picture from Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures! Issue #1 on sale October 3; issue #2 on sale October 10; issue #3 on sale October 24; issue #4 on sale October 31 • 1-4 of 4 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS SUPERNATURAL: ORIGINS #6 Written by Peter Johnson Art by Matthew Dow Smith Cover by J.G. Jones John Winchester faces his greatest test as he learns the hard way that in the world of the supernatural, not all is as it seems! Betrayed and cornered, John must apply everything he‘s learned if he wants to survive and see his children again! On sale October 31 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US FRIDAY THE 13TH: HOW I SPENT MY SUMMER VACATION #2 Written by Jason Aaron Cover by Archer Art by Adam Archer & Peter Guzman The horror continues at Camp Crystal Lake as young Davie Falkner find himself a hunted boy, narrowly escaping death numerous times…until he finds the greatest ally for his survival: Jason Vorhees! On sale October 10 • 2 of 2 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS Minx KIMMIE66 Written and illustrated by Aaron Alexovich Navigate the neon-lit corridors of an online VR lair in this high-velocity, dangerous quest to locate the world‘s first digital girl, written and illustrated by Aaron Alexovich (Serenity Rose, TV‘s Invader Zim and Avatar: The Last Airbender)! Telly Kade is pretty much your typical 23rd century teen. She's got impossible hair, misfit friends, a big sloppy brother...and a pair of VR goggles that lets her live among the vampires — online, at least. She's also got a problem: a suicide note from her best friend, Kimmie66. But if Kimmie is really dead, why is she still all over the net? Is it a ghost, prank, or something much creepier? To find out, Telly will have to dig through every dark corner of the internet and uncover the truth behind the mysterious double life and death of the girl she thought she knew best.. Advance-solicited; on sale November 14 • 176 pg, B&W, $9.99 US Vertigo AMERICAN VIRGIN #20 Written by Steven Seagle
Art by Becky Cloonan & Jim Rugg Cover by Celia Calle Part 1 of the new 4-part story ―69.‖ Adam Chamberlain‘s trip around the world is over and he returns home to Miami with three huge surprises. But it‘s step-sister Cyndi who‘s got the really big news this month. And sharing that revelation with her new partner in crime — hitman-for-hire Mel — leads to confessions of some very dark secrets. On sale October 31 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MATURE READERS AMERICAN VIRGIN VOL. 3: WET TP Written by Steven Seagle Art by Becky Cloonan, Jim Rugg and Christine Norrie Cover by Joshua Middleton Adam‘s hormones drive him down the path of no return at the Miss Teen Miami pageant in this volume collecting issues #10-14 of the acclaimed series. It might take an act of God to stop him from committing the mortal sin he‘s fought to suppress his whole life…and an act of God is exactly what‘s descending on Miami as Hurricane Marta blows in. Advance-solicited; on sale November 21 • 128 pg, FC, $12.99 US MATURE READERS THE EXTERMINATORS #22 Written by Simon Oliver Art by Darick Robertson & John Lucas Cover by Philip Bond Part 4 of ―Crossfire and Collateral.‖ Henry and Stretch find themselves trapped in a warehouse with a pile of weapons, two angry drug dealers and, gathering outside, a vast army of Mayan Hissers —cat-sized flesh-eating cockroaches hopped up on Draxx and bent on destroying what passes for civilization in L.A. Good thing the Bug-Bee boys have a plan. Don‘t they? On sale October 10 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS THE VINYL UNDERGROUND #1 Written by Si Spencer Art by Simon Gane & Cameron Stewart Cover by Sean Phillips Noted British television writer Si Spencer (Eastenders, Torchwood, Bad Girls) presents a sharp, unforgettable cadence in THE VINYL UNDERGROUND, a 21st century cross between THE INVISIBLES and CSI that brings rich social and political context to the dark, glittering cesspool that is London. Spencer is joined by indie creator/penciller Simon Gane (Paris, Punk Strips) and Eisner-nominated artist Cameron Stewart (the Other Side, SeaGuy) with bold, captivating covers by by Sean Phillips (The Invisibles, Criminal). In this fast-paced, ultra-cool ongoing crime-noir series, an unlikely quartet of occult detectives secretly solve crimes — from DJ crack bars in Camden to the elegant, high-society ballrooms that make up modern London. The Vinyl Underground is led by Morrison Shepherd, a D-list celebrity darling, soul DJ, and son of an ex-footballer. Fresh out of prison and off a nasty coke habit, Morrison is joined by a fellow ex-con named Perv, whose seizures give him clues to crimes long before the cops, and Leah, a gorgeous morgue assistant who leads a double life online and represents the brawn of the team. Morrison's ex-flame Abi is reluctantly forced to join the team when her father is implicated for murder. A young boy's head (with diamonds in the eye sockets) washes up on the edge of the Thames and seems to be connected to a series of ritual killings, a drug called Khat, and Muti magic. Can they get to the bottom of it? On sale October 3 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS ARMY@LOVE #9 Written by Rick Veitch Art and cover by Veitch & Gary Erskine There‘s a reason what happens in Afbaghistan stays in Afbaghistan! It's the place where Allie suddenly discovers her inner bigamist. Where Flabbergast becomes so enchanted he's reduced to a Peeping Tom. And even a lowly fly on the wall must surrender to the siren call of love! On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MATURE READERS DMZ #24 Written by Brian Wood Art by Riccardo Burchielli Cover by Wood Continuing his investigation into the ―hidden war‖ of the thousands of people stuck in the DMZ, Matty Roth turns his attention to Amina, last seen blaming Matty for ruining her life at the end of ―Public Works.‖ True to her word, Amina now lives worse than a homeless person, which takes on a whole new meaning in a warzone. On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MATURE READERS FABLES #66 Written by Bill Willingham Art by Mark Buckingham & Steve Leialoha Cover by James Jean Flycatcher doesn't have much time to enjoy his homecoming as the final battle with the Adversary looms in the near future. Can he ready his army of ghosts in time to have a chance at victory? On sale October 17 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MATURE READERS JACK OF FABLES #16
Written by Bill Willingham & Matthew Sturges Art by Andrew Robinson Cover by Brian Bolland Witness the rebirth of a classic legend as our very own Jack gives rise to the haunted spirit of Halloween in this issue featuring guest art by Andrew Robinson, writer/artist of the fan-favorite Dusty Star! Go back in time to one of Jack‘s many misadventures — when he was none other than the legendary Jack O‘ Lantern. On sale October 31 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MATURE READERS CROSSING MIDNIGHT #12 Written by Mike Carey Art by Eric Nguyen Cover by J.H. Williams III Comb. Mirror. High-heeled shoe. The clues have come together, and Kai has finally figured out the mystery behind the killer tracking Tokyo date girls. But will it do the teenaged boy any good against a magical killer who‘s now set his sights on him? On sale October 31 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS FAKER #4 Written by Mike Carey Art and cover by Jock Jessie and her roommates encounter some people who are a little too interested in Nick and the secrets he might be hiding — people who are prepared to get answers with a scalpel. But Jessie is every bit as intent on finding out the truth — and for the ultimate faker, love and intimacy are just weapons in the armory… On sale October 3 • 4 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS HELLBLAZER #237 Written by Andy Diggle Art by Leonardo Manco Cover by Lee Bermejo "Joyride," Part 4 of 4. John Constantine finds himself trapped in a web of corruption and depravity at the heart of middle England. But as he struggles to bring it to light, dark forces are converging to bury the truth — and Constantine with it! On sale October 24 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS LOVELESS #20 Written by Brian Azzarello Art by Werther Dell‘Edera Cover by Marcelo Frusin ―Blackwater Falls,‖ part 5. As the wedding all of Blackwater has been waiting for draws near, Ruth‘s deadly intentions come to fruition, and the town — and government soldiers — won‘t know what hit them. Meanwhile has Atticus‘ time and luck finally run out? On sale October 24 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS THE UN-MEN #3 Written by John Whalen Art by Mike Hawthorne Cover by Tomer Hanuke ―Get Your Freak On‖ Part 3. With Janus Sr. and Jr. brutally severed from each other, the Un-Men-produced reality show American Freak faces premature cancellation — until Cranius has a brainstorm (what else?). Meanwhile, Kilcrop comes face to face with the leaders of the gaff uprising, unaware he‘s been betrayed by someone close to him, who he‘d like to bring closer. On sale October 10 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MATURE READERS SCALPED #10 Written by Jason Aaron Art by R.M. Guera Cover by Jock ―Casino Boogie‖ part 5 of 6. Experience life on the rez for 19-year-old Dino Poor Bear, a kid just struggling to survive in America's most impoverished community. On the night of the casino's grand opening, a chance encounter with Chief Red Crow might provide Dino with an opportunity to finally realize his dream and escape the reservation. But will he take it? On sale October 3 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS TESTAMENT VOL. 3: BABEL TP Written by Douglas Rushkoff Art by Liam Sharp, Peter Gross and Gary Erskine Cover by Sharp Collecting issues #11-16 of the acclaimed series written by author Douglas Rushkoff! In this volume, the old gods must find a way to stop humans throughout time from penetrating the timeless realm of the deities. Advance-solicited; on sale November 28 • 160 pg, FC, $12.99 US MATURE READERS BATMAN: BLACK & WHITE STATUE—FRANK MILLER
DESIGNED BY FRANK MILLER SCULPTED BY ALTERTON BIZARRE The BATMAN BLACK & WHITE line of artist-centric statues continues! Certain to be another sought-after addition to DC Direct‘s collection of Batman: Black & White statues, this original creation designed by Frank Miller presents his unique vision of the Caped Crusader. Painted in monochromatic tones, this limited-edition statue reflects the mood of Batman: Black and White, the stunning collections of short stories by award-winning talent. The statue measures approximately 7.5‖ tall x 4.75‖ wide x 4‖ deep. It features a logo-shaped base, and is packaged in a black-and-white box. Advance-solicited; on sale March 5, 2008 Statue • $65.00 US JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA: SERIES 2 ACTION FIGURES Designed by Ed Benes Based on the ongoing series written by The New York Times best-selling author Brad Meltzer, with art by Ed Benes! Each figure features multiple points of articulation and a base. * HAWKGIRL 6.625‖ * DR. IMPOSSIBLE 6.75‖ * BATMAN 6.75‖ * AMAZO 6.75‖ Advance-solicited; on sale March 26, 2008 • Action Figures • PI REACTIVATED! SERIES 4: SUPER SQUAD ACTION FIGURES Designed by Phil Jimenez This series features a collection of some of DC Comics‘ most popular superheroes, including classic versions of Batman and Wonder Woman, as well as representations of Superman and Hawkman from the alternate universe of Earth-Two. * BATMAN 6.75‖ * WONDER WOMAN 6.75‖ * SUPERMAN 6.75‖ * HAWKMAN 6.75‖ Advance-solicited; on sale March 12, 2008 • Action Figures • PI DC MINIMATES WAVE 7 The DC Universe just got smaller – and more collectible! DC Direct and Art Asylum team up and give your favorite superheroes the MiniMates makeover! These figures range in size from 2 1/8‖ to 2 1/2‖ tall. Each 2-pack is blister-carded on a 4-color card. Collect them all! * GORILLA GRODD/THE FLASH * AMBUSH BUG/LOBO * STARFIRE/NIGHTWING * CLAYFACE/BATMAN (CLASSIC) IN STORES MARCH 2008 • PI WOMEN OF THE DC UNIVERSE SERIES 2: STARFIRE BUST Designed by Terry Dodson Sculpted by Jack Mathews The popular WOMEN OF THE DC UNIVERSE line of cold-cast porcelain busts continues with the addition of Terry Dodson‘s Starfire bust. Look for Cheetah, Batwoman, and more in 2008! This Starfire Bust measures approximately 6‖ tall x 3.75‖ wide x 2.75‖ deep and is packaged in a four-color box. Advance-solicited; on sale March 19, 2008 • Bust • $49.99 US AFRO SAMURAI & JUSTICE BUSTS FROM THE HIT SPIKE TV ANIMATED SHOW—NOW AVAILABLE ON DVD! Sculpted by Derek Miller Thess limited edition, hand-painted, cold-cast porcelain busts measure approximately 5‖ tall 2.5‖ wide and 2.5‖ deep, and are packaged in a four-color box. Advance-solicited; on sale March 12, 2008 • Busts • $69.99 US
IMAGE COMICS THE SWORD #1 story JOSHUA LUNA art & cover JONATHAN LUNA 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 17 $2.99 From THE LUNA BROTHERS (ULTRA, GIRLS, SPIDER-WOMAN), comes an all-new, original series: THE SWORD. It was a day like any other for Dara Brighton, a young promising college student, until three strangers knocked on her door, looking for a unique sword, and destroyed her life. YOUNGBLOOD, VOL. 1 HC story ROB LIEFELD & JOE CASEY
art & cover ROB LIEFELD 168 PAGES FC OCTOBER 31 $34.99 LTD S&N EDITION $75 You thought it would never happen! ROB LIEFELD returns to Image Comics and he's bringing YOUNGBLOOD with him. This remastered, re-scripted, re-imagined hardcover finally collects the first historic issues of the very first, million-selling Image Comic. Just in time for the new monthly series debuting January 2008. Plus, an all-new ending by LIEFELD and JOE CASEY! Collects YOUNGBLOOD #1-5 BRAWL #1 (OF 3) story DAN HASPIEL & MICHEL FIFFE art & cover DAN HASPIEL & MICHEL FIFFE 32 PAGES B&W OCTOBER 10 $2.99 From the cyberscape of ACT-I-VATE comes a BRAWL between DAN HASPIEL 's BILLY DOGMA and MICHEL FIFFE‘s PANORAMA. Mature readers of hardboiled romance gone Kirby cosmic will steep in HASPIEL 's heart-wrenching war of woo between a passionate bruiser and his knock-em-dead dame. And, fans of Manga-inspired Ditko noir will enjoy FIFFE‘s psychedelic nightmare about a teenage runaway suffering from the horror of his newfound powers. RETAILER WARNING: MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES CRAWL SPACE: XXXOMBIES #1 story RICK REMENDER, KIERON DWYER & TONY MOORE art KIERON DWYER covers KIERON DWYER & TONY MOORE 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 24 $2.99 Welcome to CRAWL SPACE! A new ongoing series in the tradition of TALES FROM THE CRYPT, featuring tales of ghoulish terror! ―XXXOMBIES,‖ Part One (of 3)—Eisner nominees KIERON DWYER (REMAINS) and TONY MOORE (THE WALKING DEAD, FEAR AGENT), return to zombie comics with fan favorite writer RICK REMENDER (FEAR AGENT, SEA OF RED) to bring you the last word in zombiesplotaion. It‘s 1977, and a sleazy producer has gathered a bevy of adult stars for a weeklong film shoot. When they emerge, they discover a zombie plague has overrun a now-quarantined Los Angeles! RETAILER WARNING: MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES GRAVESLINGER #1 (OF 4) story SHANNON ERIC DENTON & JEFF MARIOTTE art & cover JOHN CBOINS 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 10 $3.50 Arizona, 1873. Frank Timmons, former soldier and lawman as well as undertaker at Arizona's Gila Flats Territorial Prison, accidentally releases 117 dead killers from Hell. Frank roams the West, tracking them down and trying desperately to avoid his own damnation. Dying in the effort isn't an option. LAZARUS #1 (OF 3) story JUAN E. FERREYRA & DIEGO CORTES art & cover JUAN E. FERREYRA 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 17 $3.50 ALL NEW FROM REX MUNDI‘S JUAN FERREYRA! James Lazarus suddenly finds himself on the run at the behest of his girlfriend, Dr. Emily Hoffman. Run off the road and left for dead, Lazarus rises and begins his urgent search to figure out who is responsible for attacking them and why. What he discovers is that like his namesake, Lazarus is immortal… only it's in the most painful way. PROOF #1 story ALEX GRECIAN art & cover RILEY ROSSMO 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 24 $2.99 When FBI agent Ginger Brown got a promotion, she didn‘t expect her new duties would involve tracking down the world‘s most mysterious creatures. The Loch Ness Monster, Mothman and El Chupacabra are now on her "most wanted" list and her new partner looks an awful lot like… Bigfoot! THE RIDE: HALLOWEEN SPECIAL (ONE-SHOT) story TOMM COKER art & cover TOMM COKER 32 PAGES B&W OCTOBER 3 $12.99 Strikingly illustrated by TOMM COKER (Moon Knight, Blood & Water), the co-writer/director of the upcoming Lionsgate horror film Catacombs, illustrates the first-ever RIDE horror tale: THE KEY TO SURVIVAL!
A young woman is kidnapped—bound, gagged and fearing for her life. Her captor is a deranged man named Moses, looking to satisfy his burning desire to kill. Can she outsmart this maniac before he succeeds? Do not miss the most intense RIDE story yet! ACCELERATE GN story RICHARD KADREY art & cover THE PANDER BROTHERS 120 PAGES B&W OCTOBER 31 $12.99 In futuristic L.A. where neo-tribes inhabit the urban sprawl, a reluctant leader named Marne is warned that a ―Black Network‖ inside the LAPD is hunting down tribal leaders – and she‘s next on the list! When Marne discovers a secret dimension that can be accessed by a drug called Accelerate, she decides take on her enemies to save her tribe. Collects ACCELERATE #1-4. DYNAMO 5 VOLUME 1: POST-NUCLEAR FAMILY TP story JAY FAERBER art & cover MAHMUD A. ASRAR & RON RILEY 176 PAGES FC OCTOBER 10 $9.99 He was the world‘s greatest hero, but Captain Dynamo was not a faithful husband. Now he's dead and his family is trying to piece their lives together. As his enemies descend on his unprotected city, Captain Dynamo's widow rounds up his five illegitimate children, each of whom have inherited one of their father's super-powers. Can these total strangers come to terms with their powers, their father's legacy and each other as total chaos erupts? Collects DYNAMO 5 #1-7 MADMAN VOL. 2 TP story MIKE ALLRED art & cover MIKE & LAURA ALLRED 328 PAGES FC OCTOBER 24 $17.99 The classic adventures of Frank "Madman" Einstein continue with a lesson in alien love and lust between Zenelle and Mott from the planet Hoople, A murder mystery on the high seas, a robot rebellion to write home about and the first comic book appearance of FRANK MILLER and GEOF DARROW‘s Big Guy in a crossover spectacular. Collects MADMAN COMICS #1-11 THE OFFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE INVINCIBLE UNIVERSE TP story PETER SANDERSON & MORE art DAVE JOHNSON, ED McGUINNESS, PHIL NOTO, RYAN OTTLEY, CORY WALKER, MIKE WIERINGO & MORE cover DUSTY ABELL & KELSEY SHANNON 112 PAGES FC OCTOBER 3 $12.99 Anything you‘ve ever wanted to know about the characters in INVINCIBLE, but were afraid to ask. Power levels, hometowns, relatives, origins, shoe sizes... it‘s all here. Written in the tradition of that other famous handbook and featuring drawings from some of the top talents in comics and animation. A MUST HAVE for ANY INVINCIBLE FAN! Collects THE OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE INVINCIBLE UNIVERSE #1-2 SPAWN: ARMAGEDDON COMPLETE COLLECTION TP story DAVID HINE art PHILIP TAN cover GREG CAPULLO 352 PAGES FC OCTOBER 17 $29.95 DAVID HINE (Civil War) and PHILLIP TAN (X-Men) historic run on SPAWN, complete in one volume! It‘s really happening, the end of everything: The Four Horsemen, The Rapture, plagues and the dead rising from their graves. Heaven is out to destroy Hell and visa versa with no one looking out for us humans in the middle. That is no one except Spawn. Finally, the war Al Simmons was created to fight is here ,but which side will he choose? Collects SPAWN #150-163 SPAWN: NEW FLESH TP story DAVID HINE art & cover BRIAN HABERLIN 112 PAGES FC OCTOBER 31 $14.95 Get caught up with the new SPAWN team you‘ve been hearing so much about. Spawn has recreated the world, but it‘s not exactly the way it‘s supposed to be. Everything old is new again! With bonus behind the scenes extras fans can see the making of Spawn from thumbnail to final color. And the eight-page Christmas Spawn story from the IMAGE HOLIDAY SPECIAL. Collects SPAWN #166-169 THE AMORY WARS #5 (OF 5) story CLAUDIO SANCHEZ art M.S. MILLER cover TONY MOORE 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 31 $2.99
THE HIT MINISERIES CONCLUDES! Mariah Antillarea rallies her troops for the upcoming war against Tri-Mage Wilhelm Ryan. In space, Inferno chases Coheed and Cambria aboard the Gloria Vel Vessa, unaware that Admiral Vielar Crom is right behind him, ready to launch an attack on BOTH vessels. The Priests dispatch with Patrick, but Claudio is still at large, slowly awakening to his new role as his powers continue to develop. Man, the Mage and the Prise — it's an all-out, planet-spanning war for Heaven's Fence, and it has begun! BAD PLANET #5 (OF 12) story STEVE NILES & THOMAS JANE art JIM DALY, TIM BRADSTREET & DAVE KENDALL covers BERNIE WRIGHTSON & MARK SCHULTZ 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 24 $2.99 ―The Convict‘s Story!‖—From the torn and bloody fields of darkest Africa to the broken rubble-strewn cities of North America, our intrepid duo of astronomers and young Anan have watched the omnivorous DeathSpiders™ wreak cataclysmic alien death upon our planet and wondered about their own Alien in their midst! Wonder no more, intrepid duo and young Anan! The Phaedon Warrior is ready to tell his tale! Featuring 14 fully painted pages of alien horror by English shock-meister DAVE KENDALL! BONDS #2 (OF 3) story DURWIN TALON art & cover DURWIN TALON 32 PAGES 2C OCTOBER 17 $3.99 "ADAGIO"—Faith Warner continues to descend deeper into the hell of her own creation. When she dreams, people die. The more she kills, the more she questions her choice. Alone and at her breaking point, she finds herself no closer to killing her father's murderer. Faith Warner must discover her true path to find redemption in spite of her actions. BRIT #3 story BRUCE BROWN art & cover CLIFF RATHBURN editor ROBERT KIRKMAN 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 17 $2.99 After a long and deadly search, brother and sister are reunited, but what‘s wrong with Brit? What has the government done to him? How did this happen? And with all that‘s happened – how could things possibly get worse? The answer? Very quickly! CASANOVA #10 Story MATT FRACTION Art FABIO MOON Cover GABRIEL BÁ 24 PAGES 2C OCTOBER 17 $1.99 Ultra hot and super cool space-vixen Sasa Lisi and her none-to-thrilled associates at E.M.P.I.R.E. scramble as Zephyr Quinn's infernal plot unfolds: Ever get the feeling you're being watched? What if you were being filmed? What if everyone you knew were actors, playing up your paranoia trip to laugh at later? What if you were a victim of... the Secret Cinema? RETAILER WARNING: MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES COMPASS #3 story C.B. CEBULSKI & AKIHIDE YANAGI art & cover RYUSKE HAMAMOTO 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 24 $2.99 Continuing her investigation into the deaths of their parents, Lola uses her conjuring abilities to speak with the spirits of the dead. This leads the girls to the ancient Japanese capital of Kyoto where old magic remains a powerful force. The teens will have no time for sightseeing, though, as they are lead through a maze of temples and come face to face with the horrors that haunt them in their search for answers! DYNAMO 5 #8 story JAY FAERBER art & cover MAHMUD A. ASRAR & RON RILEY 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 10 $2.99 ALL-NEW STORY! ALL-NEW PRICE! It‘s the debut of a brand new villain: Bonechill! But after the events of last issue, the Dynamo 5 team is in shambles, so they‘re going have to confront Bonechill without two of their most powerful members! ELEPHANTMEN: WAR TOYS #3 (OF 3) story RICHARD STARKINGS art MORITAT cover BOO COOK variant pencil cover LADRÖNN 32 PAGES B&W SEPTEMBER 26 $2.99
―VICTORY!‖ Even in the face of blistering resistance, it seems that nothing can stop MAPPO's advance across Scandinavia. But as Hip Flask comes face to face with the last vestiges of humanity in the frozen Scandinavian wastes, he discovers that only the dead see the end of warfare. FELL #10 story WARREN ELLIS art & cover BEN TEMPLESMITH 24 PAGES FC OCTOBER 31 $1.99 It had to happen sooner or later. A murder with a signature tells Richard Fell that a killer he thought he put away years ago has come to Snowtown – and may be seeking Fell out. GLISTER #2 story ANDI WATSON art & cover ANDI WATSON 64 PAGES B&W OCTOBER 3 $5.99 ―HOUSE HUNTING‖ Glister's hometown is competing in the national Bonny Village competition and Chilblain Hall is found wanting. Criticized for it's tumble down appearance the Hall takes offence and goes off in a huff. Glister and her father are left without a home and the troll has nabbed the wishing well. With Chilblain Hall happily gallivanting around the world how will they be able to persuade their errant lodging back where it belongs? GUTSVILLE #6 (OF 6) story SIMON SPURRIER art & cover FRAZER IRVING 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 31 $2.99 The climax looms, with open rebellion boiling onto the slick streets of the city. As the final secrets are revealed and the NoSunMan – at last – plays his bloody hand, Albert Oliphant is forced into a desperate, deadly Communion… But what shattered remnants of Gutsville will remain when the uprising has run its course, and the Great Beast itself has played its part? RETAILER WARNING: MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES INVINCIBLE #47 story ROBERT KIRKMAN art & cover RYAN OTTLEY & BILL CRABTREE 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 17 $2.99 Tether Tyrant and Magmaniac RETURN! After months on the run, these two dastardly villains have decided to make their move. Unfortunately for our hero, he‘s in the wrong place at the wrong time. Invincible is in for the fight of his life – and this is just a bump in the road on the way to the status-quo-altering events of the big issue 50 in a few short months! KILLING GIRL #3 (OF 5) story by GLEN BRUNSWICK art & cover by FRANK ESPINOSA 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 10 $2.99 Death comes calling for someone close to Sara. Her subsequent capture by the FBI puts her in the hands of a few ambitious agents who clearly studied interrogation techniques at the navel base in Guantanamo. And if she manages to survive her current ordeal the Mafia is moving in to put her down for good. MADMAN ATOMIC COMICS #6 story MICHAEL ALLRED art & cover MICHAEL ALLRED & LAURA ALLRED 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 24 $2.99 Frank "Madman" Einstein and the Atomics have ganged up in an all out effort to save the Universe. But it will come at a tragic personal cost. Lives will be lost. And there will be no turning back, no reprieves, no sneaky tricks. Death comes calling for keeps! But for who? Who?!! PARADE (WITH FIREWORKS) #2 (OF 2) story MICHAEL CAVALLARO art & cover MICHAEL CAVALLARO 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 17 $3.50 After a violent confrontation with fascists, Paolo hides out until the furor has died down. But he is betrayed by his own sister, turned over to the fascist party and imprisoned! However, the real heartbreak to Paolo is the chain of events that surrounds her betrayal. TAG: A tale in the tradition of historical epics such as AGE OF BRONZE and PERSEPOLIS! REPO #5 (OF 5)
story RICK SPEARS art & cover ROB G 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 24 $3.50 Killian 002‘s heart has been ―liberated‖ from his chest and it‘s pandemonium as our Repo teams race to claim that slippery cardiac meat worth a fat fortune. All with an army of clones out for revenge and some escaped Bengal tigers getting their man-eater on. This is the endgame, kids, last Repo Man standing: Second place, a set of steak knives. SORROW #3 (OF 4) story RICK REMENDER & SETH PECK art & cover FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA & EUAN MACTAVISH 32 PAGES B&W OCTOBER 10 $2.99 Danni goes on the offensive against the residents of Sorrow as help comes from an unexpected source. The Shaman demonstrates the extent of his madness and Dalton discovers that some secrets are better left buried. Sorrow's past is revealed, but will it be in time to help them escape before Black Dog closes in? SPAWN #175 story DAVID HINE art BRIAN HABERLIN cover GREG CAPULLO 32 PAGES FC NOVEMBER 28 $2.95 The showdown! The Hellspawn known as Gunslinger hits town, aiming to bring Hell to the high plains. The townspeople have one chance of survival. One man will go up against the Gunslinger… if they don‘t lynch him first. SPAWN: GODSLAYER #6 story BRIAN HOLGUIN art PHILIP TAN cover JAY ANACLETO 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 24 $2.99 ―RETURN TO ENDRA-LA‖ The Godslayer returns once again to his homeland, the island kingdom of Endra-La, this time to fetch the bones of his slain lover, Neva. There, he‘s confronted with ghosts – both past and present – and with the consequences of his onslaught on the land of his birth. Now, an old rival seeks to make him pay for those transgressions. SPECIAL FORCES #3 (OF 6) story KYLE BAKER art & cover KYLE BAKER 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 31 $2.99 ―Dudes, I don‘t think this transport‘s armored.‖ ―Thanks, genius. That explains the flaming headless corpse driving!‖ ―I can‘t die like this. Who runs out of gas in Iraq?‖ ―INCOMING!!!‖ ALL-OUT ACTION ISH! Torture! WMDs! Bad intel! Mercenaries! You can‘t make this crap up! It‘s like CIVIL WAR meets 52, except it‘s darker and more realistic! STEVE NILES‘ STRANGE CASES #2 concept STEVE NILES story DAN WICKLINE art DAVID HARTMAN 24 PAGES FC OCTOBER 17 $2.50 "THE ABATTOR" This is our all-out werewolf action issue! Astan asks Ivy to look into the disappearance of local college students, which leads her to some very ferocious trouble at the slaughterhouse. STRANGE EMBRACE #6 (OF 8) story DAVID HINE art & cover DAVID HINE & ROB STEEN 32 PAGES B&W OCTOBER 10 $2.99 Alex continues to unravel the sordid secrets of Sarah's involvement with Anthony Corbeau and his father, Edward. SPAWN and DISTRICT X writer, DAVID HINE, continues his gothic masterpiece. SUBURBAN GLAMOUR #2 (OF 4) story JAMIE MCKELVIE art & cover JAMIE MCKELVIE & GUY MAJOR 32 PAGES FC OCTOBER 17 $3.50
Things go from crazy to crazier as Astrid and Dave are set upon by monsters, but who is the mysterious figure that rescues them? And when secrets are revealed, what will it do to their friendship? Plus: Dave gets a detention! Oh, noes! THE WALKING DEAD #44 story ROBERT KIRKMAN art & cover CHARLIE ADLARD & CLIFF RATHBURN 32 PAGES B&W OCTOBER 31 $2.99 Everything is changing — starting now! It‘s all been leading up to this, folks! Nobody is safe. Nothing will ever be the same. The biggest, most explosive story-arc in the history of this series starts right here, in this issue. WONDERLOST BOOK 2 story C.B. CEBULSKI art MIKE OEMING, SKOTTIE YOUNG & MORE cover STEVE McNIVEN 64 PAGES B&W OCTOBER 3 $5.99 C.B. CEBULSKI returns for the second volume of his autobiographical anthology taking us back to his youth for another round of adventures you have to see to believe. This second issue walks us through a series of teenage trials and tribulations as C.B. tries to "round the bases" and attain certain "goals" he set for himself growing up. Told in the same open and honest style as the highlypraised first issue, these slice-of-life tales are sure to take readers back to the more carefree times of their own youths. McFarlane Toys SPAWN SERIES 32: THE ADVENTURES OF SPAWN SERIES 2 The adventure continues! Spawn Series 32, the second series of action figures from The Adventures of Spawn will be arriving in stores in October. Unlike any other Spawn action figures, The Adventures of Spawn has streamlined Spawn, his allies and adversaries. Featuring clean lines and eye-popping color reminiscent of anime or Saturday morning cartoons; it's a whole new look. * Commando SPAWN * Raven SPAWN * The Creech * Agent 8 * Tremor * SPAWN X * Omega Squadron (#11510-9) This item ships 12 per case. No guarantee of mix. Figure PI THE SIMPSONS: LARD LAD BOXED SET Re-creating the fan-favorite moment from The Simpsons ―Treehouse of Horror‖ VI! After Homer steals the Lard Lad mascot‘s colossal donut in ―Attack of the 50-Foot Eyesores‖ a mysterious ionic disturbance breathes life into Lard Lad, who lumbers after Homer to retrieve his treasured donut. Destruction ensues. Sizes matters—this colossal figure stands 13‖ tall and measures 11 ¾‖ across the base. LARD LAD MOVIN‘ ACTION! As Homer pulls the chain to seize the colossal donut, Lard Lad Comes alive — moving his arm and eyebrows! ALTERNATE HOMER HEAD! Also includes an alternate Homer head, as he conceals his identity with pantyhose. (#12760-7) (C:1-1-3) 4 pieces per case Boxed Set PI MCFARLANE‘S POP CULTURE MASTERWORKS: ROBOCOP 3D WALL HANGING ―Part Man, Part Machine, All Cop.‖ McFarlane‘s Pop Culture Masterworks re-creates the classic Robocop one-sheet movie poster as a 3-D wall hanging. A must-have for fans of the classic 1987 sci-fi thriller, McFarlane‘s Robocop can be displayed on a wall or on any flat surface. Approximate dimensions: 8 ½ x 12 ¾ x 2‖. (#12950-2) (C:1-1-3) 4 pieces per case 3D Wall Hanging PI MCFARLANE‘S DRAGONS SERIES 7 Enter McFarlane‘s Dragon Kingdom, featuring four timeless clans. This new assortment of richly detailed dragon action figures — complete with detailed bases — continues McFarlane‘s mythology. Each figure includes a serialized chapter from The Fall of the Dragon Kingdom story! Also, be on the lookout for the rare Warrior Clan variant chase figure! * Fire Dragon * Water Dragon * Warrior Dragon * Ice Dragon (Item #51190-1) (C:1-1-3) 12 pieces per case; no guarantee of mix Figure PI DRAGONS SERIES 7: ULTIMATE HYDRA DRAGON BOXED SET
Enter the world of McFarlane‘s Dragons! Imprisoned for centuries within an ancient volcano, the Hydra has been freed — blind with fury; bent on vengeance. Dragonkind cannot conceive the wrath this behemoth will unleash! McFarlane‘s first-ever large-scale dragon measures 14 ¾‖ x 9 ½‖ x 10 ½‖. A must for fans and collectors! (#51199-4) (C: 1-1-3) 2 pieces per case Boxed Set PI MCFARLANE‘S SPORTS PICKS: NFL LEGENDS 12-INCH WALTER PAYTON McFarlane Toys‘ most popular NFL Legends figure is now available in the 12‖ scale for the first time — AND it‘s our first 12‖ NFL Sports Picks figure to be released in three years! Stunning detail and craftsmanship at a level beyond any other athletic replica on the market. (#74461-3) (C: 1-1-3) This item ships two per case Figure PI MCFARLANE‘S SPORTS PICKS: NFL ULTIMATE TEAM SETS McFarlane Toys‘ presents Mini Football Sports Picks sets, featuring the starting offense for the Dallas Cowboys, Denver Broncos, New York Giants and Chicago Bears. Each set includes all 11 starters from the offense, depicted in pre-snap poses, complete with authentic team uniform and a base. * Denver Broncos * Dallas Cowboys * Chicago Bears * New York Giants (#92500-5) (C: 1-1-3) The item ships 4 per case. Figure Set PI DR. SEUSS‘ HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! It‘s the story of an anti-Santa (with a heart two sizes too small) who tries — and fails — to stop Christmas. Now, the grouchiest grouch there ever was gets the McFarlane touch! For the first time, action figures inspired by Dr. Seuss‘ How the Grinch Stole Christmas animated classic make their way to you, direct from Whoville. * Santa Grinch—―You‘re Mean One, Mr. Grinch * Cindy Lou Who * The Grinch—―Two Sizes Too Small‖ * The Grinch & Max—―All I need is a reindeer‖ (#18500-3) (C: 1-1-3) The item ships 12 per case. No guarantee of mix Figure PI DR. SEUSS‘ HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! MT. CRUMPIT BOXED SET For the first time, Dr. Seuss‘ How the Grinch Stole Christmas gets the McFarlane touch! This deluxe boxed set features the Grinch and his hapless dog, Max, in one of the most memorable scenes form the classic animated holiday special. Features ―tick-tock‖ sleigh action, as the sleigh perches precariously on the summit of Mt. Crumpit. (#18515-7) (C: 1-1-3) The item ships 4 per case. No guarantee of mix Boxed Set PI MCFARLANE‘S MONSTERS: THE TWISTED LAND OF OZ—12-INCH DOROTHY Todd McFarlane‘s interpretation of Dorothy is undeniably warped. Make no mistake—she is not in Kansas anymore! Her innocence gone, bound and branded, she is captive. Welcome back to Todd McFarlane‘s Twisted Land of Oz! (#18342-9) (C: 1-13) The item ships 4 per case. Figure PI Top Cow Studios THE ANGELUS: PILOT SEASON #1 (W) Ian Edington (A) Stjepan Sejic (Cov) Stjepan Sejic Spinning directly out of the events of First Born! Following their encounter with the Witchblade and her child, the Angelus and Celestine, have become more than the sum of their parts. Celestine has long sought after piece of mind and for the first time, the Angelus questions if she's more than simply a weapon of righteous wrath? But writer Ian Edington (2000 AD, WARHAMMER: 40,000) and First Born artist Stjepan Sejic (WITCHBLADE) show this is just the calm before the storm as Celestine confronts a past she never knew in The Family! Full Color 32 pages $2.99 pilot issue THE ANGELUS: PILOT SEASON #1—CGC GRADED EDITION (W) Ian Edington (A) Stjepan Sejic (Cov) Stjepan Sejic For the diehard member of the Herd, looking to capture a pristine copy of the First Born spawned Pilot Season issue for their collection. CGC Graded 9.8 $69.99 THE NECROMANCER: PILOT SEASON #1 (W) Joshua Ortega (A) Jonboy Meyers (Cov) Francis Manapul After the tragic and haunting events of THE NECROMANCER BOOK I: SOMETHING IN THE WAY, Abby van Alstine revisits her past, learns more about her strange connection to the Dark Age demon Mali, and encounters a monstrous creature that threatens to consumer her with its sickly evil. Original series writer Joshua Ortega (FRANK FRAZETTA'S DEATH DEALER, STAR WARS) returns to his Harvey nominated co-creation alongside cover artist Francis Manapul (WITCHBLADE, IRON & THE MAIDEN) with
interior art by breakout talent Jonboy Meyers (NINJA SCROLL), and a surprise ending that will have fans clamoring for more Necromancer! Full Color 32 pages $2.99 pilot issue THE NECROMANCER: PILOT SEASON #1—CGC GRADED EDITION (W) Joshua Ortega (A) Jonboy Meyers (Cov) Francis Manapul For the diehard member of the Herd, looking to capture a pristine copy of Top Cow‘s resident mage‘s Pilot Season issue for their collection. CGC Graded 9.8 $69.99 WITCHBLADE #112 (W) Ron Marz (P) Rick Leonardi (I) Kevin Nowlan (Cov) Mike Mayhew FIRST BORN tie-in issue! In the aftermath of FIRST BORN both Dani and Sara reel from the impact of the events in FIRST BORN #3. And the ultimate fate of Sara‘s newborn child is yet undetermined. The immediate battle is over, but the larger war has just begun. FIRST BORN architect Ron Marz (ION, SAMURAI: HEAVEN AND EARTH) is joined in the final of three very special FIRST BORN tie-in issues by the veteran art team of Rick Leonardi (JLA, SUPERMAN RETURNS), Kevin Nowlan (BATMAN: BLACK & WHITE, SUPERMAN v. ALIENS) and cover artist Mike Mayhew (VAMPIRELLA, THE PULSE). Full Color 32 pages $2.99 continuing series WITCHBLADE TAKERU MANGA #9 (W) Yasuko Kobayashi (A) Kazasa Sumita (C) Blond (Cov) Sumita Takeru and Kuo learn more about the origin of the Witchblade and the return of demons to the world of man. But what is the US military‘s interest in the Witchblade? Originally serialized in Japan's popular magazine, CHAMPION RED and written by WITCHBLADE ANIME head writer, Yasuko Kobayashi. And now every issue of WITCHBLADE TAKERU MANGA is over-sized with 38 pages of story and art leading up to the stunning conclusion in issue #12! Full Color 40 pages $3.99 continuing series WITCHBLADE COMPENDIUM VOLUME 2 TP (W) Ron Marz, Paul Jenkins, Geoff Johns, David Wohl, & Chuck Austen (A) Mike Choi, Chris Bachalo, Francis Manapul, & more! The Compendium format continues by popular demand! This volume collects WITCHBLADE #51-100, bringing the reader up to date with the WITCHBLADE saga for around a dollar an issue! With stories by Wizard Top Ten writers & artists and the beginning of the Ron Marz era of WITCHBLADE this is must have for WITCHBLADE fans. Plus get the true origin of the WITCHBLADE and see the moment Sara Pezzini realized she was pregnant. Featuring bonus behind the scenes material and a cover gallery with art by Marc Silvestri, Greg Land, Terry Dodson, Chris Bachalo, Francis Manapul, and more! SC, 7x10, 1280pgs, FC $59.99 WITCHBLADE VOLUME 1 COMPENDIUM LIMITED EDITION HC (W) David Wohl, Christina Z, & Paul Jenkins (A) Michael Turner, Randy Green, Keu Cha & more! Just in time for the holiday season! Collecting WITCHBLADE #1-50, WITCHBLADE COMPENDIUM VOLUME 1 takes readers back to the very beginning to see how the Witchblade chose Sara and threw her into the chaotic world of the supernatural. Get the first appearances of Sara Pezzini, Ian Nottingham, Kenneth Irons and Jackie Estacado in one handy tome! Now available for the first time in a limited edition hard cover edition! Featuring bonus behind the scenes material and a cover gallery with art by Michael Turner, Marc Silvestri and many more! Limited to initial printing, allocations may occur. HC, 7x10, 1280pgs, FC $100.00 THE DARKNESS COMPENDIUM VOLUME 1 TP (NEW PRINTING!) (W) Garth Ennis, Paul Jenkins (A) Marc Silvestri, Joe Benetiz A massive third printing! THE DARKNESS COMPENDIUM VOLUME 1 collects issue #1-#40 plus the complete run of the TALES OF THE DARKNESS series collected into one soft cover volume. See how The Darkness first manifested itself in bearer mafia hitman Jackie Estacado and made his world even darker than before! SC, 7x10, 1280pgs, FC $59.99 WITCHBLADE COMPENDIUM VOLUME 1 TRADE PAPERBACK (NEW PRINTING!) (W) David Wohl, Christina Z, & Paul Jenkins (A) Michael Turner, Randy Green, Keu Cha & more! A massive third printing! Collecting WITCHBLADE #1-50, WITCHBLADE COMPENDIUM VOLUME 1 takes readers back to the very beginning to see how the Witchblade chose Sara and threw her into the chaotic world of the supernatural. SC, 7x10, 1280pgs, FC $59.99 WITCHBLADE TAKERU MANGA #5—WIZARD WORLD PHILADELPHIA EXCLUSIVE VARIANT (W) Yasuko Kobayashi (A) Kazasa Sumita (C) Blond (Cov) Eric Basaldua The fifth issue of the ground breaking manga WITCHBLADE TAKERU MANGA is available as a limited edition Top Cow exclusive variant cover by superstar Eric Basaldua. Limited to 1000 copies, allocations may occur. Full Color 32 pages $10.00 continuing series THE DARKNESS LEVELS COMPLETE COVER SET (W) Paul Jenkins & David Wohl (A) Snygg, Sejic, Kirkham, Basaldua, Blaine, & Choi For the ultimate fan of THE DARKNESS, comes the ultimate companion to the video game. Every cover for THE DARKNESS LEVELS 0-5, a total of 14 comics. Limited to 200 sets, allocations may occur.
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JOHNNY DELAGDO IS DEAD #2 Writers: John Leekley & Michael D. Olmos Art: Chris Moreno Color: JM Ringuet Cover: Chris Moreno & JM Ringuet US District Attorney, Johnny Delgado, is dead… betrayed by a member of his own major crimes task force. Delta Special Forces officer Victor Reyes, home from battle in Afghanistan, is too late to save his blood brother from the drug lords. Assuming Johnny‘s identity, Victor will leave a wake of bodies in his path of revenge against those who have blood on their hands. This second issue of Johnny Delagdo is Dead is a powerful conclusion to the origin story of a new hero… a U.S. Attorney by day, using the law to put away major criminals… and a rider in the night, turning himself into a living weapon, roaming the Southwest to hunt down those he can‘t touch legally. The roar of his chopper a warning to all those who prey on the innocent. From John Leekley, the Emmy Award-winning Executive Producer/Writer of Spawn: The Animated Series, and Michael D. Olmos, director of the Dark Horse feature film, Splinter, and featuring art by Chris Moreno and JM Ringuet. Full Color 40 pages (2 of 2) $3.99 limited series Platinum Studios Comics CONSUMED #4 Writer: Asa Shumskas-Tait Art: Dennis Budd and Joe Caramagna Colors: Stu Chaifetz Cover: Joseph Michael Linsner In this shocking conclusion, Oliver must choose whether or not to make the ultimate sacrifice in order to save his girlfriend‘s soul and the very earth from the all consuming demon Kaveleth. But, nothing is ever that simple in Oliver‘s life and how does the ―Copy Machine of Doom,‖ fit into the plans? FC, 32pgs (4 of 4) $2.99 UNIQUE TPB Writer: Dean Motter Illustrator / Colorist/ Cover: Dennis Calero This volume collects the 3-issue miniseries by Dean Motter. Convinced all his life that he was schizophrenic because of his strange visions of another world, Jon Geoffries learns that he is seeing the Earth‘s twin, a parallel world in another dimension, and that he is Unique, one of the few people with no doppelganger on the other world...and the power to move between them at will. Now he‘s a target of ruthless enemies who plan to use the connection between the Earths to control the fates of billions. SC, 7x10, 100pgs, FC $12.99 DIAMOND SELECT TOYS MARVEL UNIVERSE: FIRESTAR BUST A Diamond Select Release! Born a mutant, Angelica Jones possesses the power to generate and control microwaves to produce flames, heat and propel herself through the air – making her Firestar codename a very accurate one. Sculpted by Steve Kiwus and limited to 2,000 pieces, each six-inch bust features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Bust SRP: $50.00 ALEX ROSS SILVER SURFER MINI-HEAD BUST A Diamond Select Release! An Alex Ross Design! With the Silver Surfer tearing it up on the big screen, the time has never been better to add this Alex Ross inspired head bust to your collection! Perfect for any display environment, this scaled-down head bust features the cosmic adventurer with a nameplate base. Limited to 2,000 pieces, this 4 ½‖ head bust features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Mini Head Bust SRP: $45.00 DYNAMIC FORCES PRESENTS: MCFARLANE HULK STATUE A Diamond Select Release! A Dynamic Forces Design and Sculpt! He may be tearing up the Marvel Universe at the moment, but this 8‖ statue features the original Grey Hulk as he appeared during McFarlane‘s legendary run! Sculpted and designed by Dynamic Forces, this smashing piece is limited to 1,000 pieces and features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Statue SRP: $175.00 MARVEL MILESTONES: HOWARD THE DUCK STATUE A Diamond Select Release! A Gentle Giant Sculpt! Cleveland-based anthropomorphic funny-guy and amateur crime-fighter Howard the Duck can now be added to your collection! Presenting the master of quack-fu, this former Defender was sculpted by Gentle Giant Studios and is limited to 1,500 pieces. Standing 9 inches tall, don‘t miss out on the fowlest super-hero there is! Each statue features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Statue SRP: $175.00 MARVEL MINIMATES: TASKMASTER & U.S. AGENT PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE TWO-PACK
A Previews Exclusive! This all new Previews Exclusive features two Minimates that are destined to be linked together — U.S. Agent and Taskmaster. Whether John Walker is learning from the Taskmaster or fighting along side the Avengers, his story is one of a patriotic boy on a mission. The Taskmaster has been hunted by everyone from Spider-man to SHIELD. This all new 2-pack is a must for collectors and Marvel fans alike. 2-Pack SRP: $6.99 MARVEL MINIMATES: ZOMBIE IRON MAN & BLACK PANTHER PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE TWO-PACK A Previews Exclusive! The zombie invasion of the Marvel Minimates line continues with this Previews-exclusive two-pack. Featuring one of the only super-beings to avoid the zombie virus, Black Panther, and the metallic master of mayhem, Zombie Iron Man! Each two-inch Minimate features multiple points of articulation and interchangeable parts, just make sure not to open the packaging without gloves! 2-Pack SRP: $6.99 WIZARD ENTERTAINMENT WIZARD: THE GUIDE TO COMICS, ENTERTAINMENT AND POP CULTURE #193 $5.99 WIZARD‘S ANNUAL SCARE-TACULAR! • Turn out the lights and bar the door against zombies—it‘s Wizard‘s annual Halloween issue! From our eagerly awaited Costume Contest to the biggest frights comics can drop in your trick-or-treat bag, Wizard serves up more scares than Dracula, Frankenstein‘s monster and the Wolfman combined! MARVEL‘S WORLD WAR X! • The X-Men hurtle towards a major turning point that‘s going to rock the Merry Mutants: ―Messiah Complex‖! Will this latest Xevent bring mutantkind together…or spell the extinction of mutants everywhere? Find out what‘s in store for the fan-favorite Xfranchise right here! THE SCOOP ON ‗THE DARK KNIGHT‘ • Wizard invades Gotham City! Find out everything you need to know about THE most highly anticipated fanboy film of 2008: ―The Dark Knight,‖ starring Christian Bale as the Caped Crusader and Heath Ledger as the Joker! Get the 4-1-1 on the new villain, the updated costume and the latest Bat-wheels! KILLER SEQUEL: ‗MARVEL ZOMBIES 2‘! • Sink your teeth into the undead craze once again in this follow-up to the smash-hit by Robert Kirkman (Ultimate X-Men) and Sean Phillips (Criminal), who reunite to revive Marvel‘s undead denizens just in time for Halloween! Marvel Zombies 2 will scare up a legion of readers, and with those monstrous homage covers by Arthur Suydam, expect a second course of zombie greatness. Pass the salt…it‘s brains time! THE 25 GREATEST HORROR MOVIES OF THE CENTURY • Does ―The Ring‖ cause you to cringe under the covers? Do you avoid ―Texas Chainsaw Massacre‖ because of a weak heart? Will ―The Descent‖ climb to the top of our list of the Greatest Horror movies of the 21st century? Pick up this ish to find out—and you better keep that nightlight handy, horror fans! Cover (―Dark Knight‖ photo cover) $5.99 Cover (X-Men: Messiah Complex) $5.99 INQUEST #151 WORLD OF WARCRAFT: INQUEST GOES INSIDE MAGTHERIDON‘S LAIR • Sure, it‘s got a pit lord and all the comforts of Hellfire Citadel, but does it have frickin‘ sharks with frickin‘ laser beams? Find out in InQuest #151, when we go into the demon‘s den and see how it compares to InQuest‘s own villainous lair. Ours definitely has the sharks. HALO VS. THE WORLD! • Can Master Chief pop a cap in Superman, Wolverine, Cthulhu and a couple gray aliens and live to tell the tale? Halo might rule the video game world, but we‘re going to see just how its ActionClix takes the heat in a battle royale against the world‘s most powerful minis. Maybe the Powerpuff Girls will have to face the Covenant next time. MAGIC LORWYN: THE ULTIMATE GUIDE • Future Sight was just the beginning. Magic is changing, and we have everything you need to know to stay on top of it, from old races with new faces to the most explosive new cards, decks and combos. See it all, including the complete players guide! THE GRUESOME HISTORY OF GAMES • Mutilation, torture and human sacrifice? It‘s not just another Halloween party at the InQuest offices; it‘s the real history of gaming! How gruesome is it? Let‘s just say you‘d better make room with those old Playboys to hide this one from mom. DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: CURSE OF THE DESERT OF DESOLATION • Get your first look at D&D Minis‘ return to the Desert of Desolation. But beware: Our digging has turned up more than just some preview figs. Can you solve the mysterious curse and win a fabulous D&D prize package? Find out in October. PLUS: How to make your own Star Wars movie, crush the singles market, stuff a mutant and much, much more! Magazine (WoW TCG: Magtheridon‘s Lair) $2.99 Magazine (Halo ActionClix) $2.99 TOYFARE: THE TOY MAGAZINE #124 THE HORROR! THE HORROR! • 2007 is shaping up to be a great year for horror films, from Rob Zombie‘s new Halloween to Stephen King‘s The Mist to Alien vs. Predator 2! We‘ll give you a guide to the horror season—and the accompanying toys—from October straight through December and beyond! Plus: the 20 greatest horror toys of all time! NECA‘s Alien vs. Predator 2 toys will stalk the cover of this issue. HARRY POTTER PHOTO price GUIDE
• Gentle Giant and NECA have made Harry Potter collecting fun again with their ultra-detailed busts and action figures! We‘ve got a complete photo price guide to the two lines, with details about upcoming products and more! RETRO FEATURE: REAL GHOSTBUSTERS • Everyone loves the Ghostbusters, be it the film, the cartoon…or the toys! We‘ll take a look at the classic toy line, as well as the cartoon episodes and cross-promotional beverages we loved—even the Extreme Ghostbusters! MARVEL LEGENDS: THE INTERVIEW • We talk to the team behind Hasbro‘s new Marvel Legends figures about what goes into choosing a lineup, who their dream figures are and who we can expect to see next! Also: your chance to let Hasbro know who you want to see as a toy! STAR WARS: FORCE UNLEASHED • Force Unleashed, the new Star Wars video game, hits in November and introduces new characters, including new Jedi, new Imperials and a new Sith Apprentice for Darth Vader! Find out about the game, the characters and the new toys Hasbro is making especially for the game! TWISTED TOYFARE THEATRE! • Each month is an insane trip inside our toy library as classic toy lines of yesterday and today come to life…and have to deal with all of the same junk we do. What crazy adventure will the toys of ―TTT‖ go on next? Magazine (COVER: ALIEN VS. PREDATOR 2 by NECA) $4.99 ANIME INSIDER #50 Don‘t Miss Our 50TH Issue Extravaganza! * Huge Giveaways! * Celebrity Appearances! * The Top 50 Anime of All Time! * Surprise Interviews! (Plus all of the regular features you‘ve come to love in the last six years!) Magazine $4.99 WIZARD AUTHENTIC PRODUCTS 1) Wolverine #55 Greg Land ―Bloody‖ Variant Cover CGC 9.8 PI 2) Thor #1 Olivier Coipel Variant Cover CGC 9.8 PI 3) Thor #1 Olivier Coipel SDCC Sketch Cover CGC 9.8 PI 4) WA World War Hulk #1 Aspen Comics Exclusive Cover Signed by Michael Turner CGC Signature 9.8 PI 5) Daredevil #100 Michael Turner Cover CGC 9.8 PI 6) WA Fathom: Kiani #2 WW Philadelphia Variant Cover Signed by Michael Turner CGC Signature 9.8 PI 7) Fathom: Killian‘s Vessel #1 WW Philadelphia VIP Edition Michael Turner Cover CGC 9.8 PI 8) WA Fantastic Four #546 WW Philadelphia Sketch Cover Signed by Michael Turner PI 9) Daredevil #100 Lee Bermejo Cover CGC 9.8 PI 10) ToyFare Exclusive Street Fighter Dan Action Figure PI 11) ToyFare Exclusive Lot of 5 * ToyFare Exclusive Lady Death Holiday Ornament * ToyFare Exclusive Matrix Trinity Revealed Action Figure * ToyFare Exclusive Confessor Action Figure * ToyFare Exclusive Eradicator Action Figure * ToyFare Exclusive Earth X: Venom Action Figure COMICS SECTION AARDVARK VANAHEIM STAR OF THE MONTH CEREBUS VOLUME 2: HIGH SOCIETY TP by Dave Sim In this edition, reprinting Cerebus #26-50, Cerebus is swept up into the world of high power politics in Iest, and he runs for Prime Minister! (STAR00071) SC, 7x10, 500pgs, B&W SRP: $30.00 ********************************************************************** AARDVARK-VANAHEIM/WIN-MILL PRO FOLLOWING CEREBUS #11 by Miller, Thorne, & Sim A spectacular M.C. Escher-inspired Dave Sim/Gerhard wraparound cover introduces this issue, which continues its look at the "Cerebus Dreams" stories! Plus, Sim's always-interesting "About Last Issue" and other goodies! RES. from Previews Vol. XVI #12 (DEC063215) 40pgs, B&W SRP: $3.95 ABERRANT PRESS
SUPER #2 by Justin Newberry & Gilbert Cuevas The story of the world‘s first and only superhuman continues as Jeff‘s newfound power literally changes his world overnight. Also, we meet the rest of the main cast, and we learn the co-narrator's identity and why he keeps referring to Jeff by the name ―Chad." MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC (2 of 6) SRP: $2.99 ABSTRACT STUDIOS STARS OF THE MONTH STRANGERS IN PARADISE TPS by Terry Moore Strangers in Paradise (SIP) is the story of three friends, Francine, Katchoo, and David and the people they fall in and out of love with. It's a tale of dark pasts and hopeful futures, double-crosses and true friendship, love, and hate. In other words, it's a story of real life, kicked up a notch, a sometimes-heartwarming, sometimes-heartbreaking look at life and the relationships that we stumble through. VOL 2: I DREAM OF YOU (STAR01507)—SC, 7x10, B&W SRP: $16.95 VOL 3: IT'S A GOOD LIFE (STAR03045)—SC, 7x10, B&W SRP: $8.95 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A TERRY MOORE'S PARADISE TOO! VOLUME 1: DRUNK DUCKS TP by Terry Moore From the bizarre world of Strangers In Paradise creator Terry Moore comes the first collection of his cartoon series, Paradise TOO! Collecting the first seven issues, this perfect-bound trade paperback features gobs and gobs of comic strips in every kind of cartoon style imaginable, from panels to underground to editorial to twisted satire. SC, 7x10, 184pgs, B&W MSRP: $15.95 AC COMICS MEN OF MYSTERY DARING ADVENTURERS SPECIAL by Various A stunning reprint collection of Golden Age classics, featuring costumed heroes of the 1940's who relied on courage, daring, and fighting skill, including Airboy, Avenger, Manhunter, Bulletman, Ibis, Dollman, T-Man, Camilla, and more! Originally presented in Men of Mystery #57 and #62, Daring Adventurers presents eleven stories of the best vintage brawlers from Gardner Fox, Ed Cronin, Otto Binder, and Bill Woolfolk, with classic art by Bob Powell, John Spranger, Ralph Mayo, Bill Ward and more! SC, 100pgs, B&W SRP: $21.95 CRYPT OF HORROR PRESENTS: THE CONQUEROR WORM DVD Screen legend Vincent Price stars in this rarely-seen 1968 film based on Britain's bloody Witchfinder General, Matthew Hopkins, a true and terrifying historical figure! Charged by the state to ferret out witches, he was paid by the head, so he found them everywhere… and made them confess with the most brutal and sadistic tortures imaginable! One of Vincent Price's most memorable and offbeat screen performances, this film was directed by cult favorite Michael Reeves, a highly-regarded up-andcoming young director in the 1960's. Hosted by Crypt of Horror‘s own Lon Madnight. DVD SRP: $19.95 TV DETECTIVES DVD'S It's 1950's television at its grittiest, with full episodes from many of the era's best detective series! Volume 1 features Richard Diamond (starring The Fugitive's David Janssen), the jazz-themed Johnny Staccato (starring future film director John Cassavetes), Philip Marlowe (author Raymond Chandler's enduring icon, starring Phillip Carey), and Tightrope (with future Mannix sensation Mike Connors). Volume 2 features Richard Diamond, Mr. Lucky, Shannon Shannon (featuring George Nader), and Mike Hammer (starring Darren McGavin), plus the never-broadcast pilot for Simon Lash! These terse TV crime dramas feature big-name stars in programs rarely seen in nearly 50 years. VOL 1—DVD SRP: $19.95 VOL 2—DVD SRP: $19.95 ACTIVE IMAGES MORITAT: ELEPHANTMEN SKETCHBOOK by Moritat The regular artist on Image Comic's critically-acclaimed, sleeper hit series Elephantmen provides pencil and ink drawings of the hybrid cast and other deadly deeds in this 7‖ x 11‖ black-and-white booklet. The perfect collectible for fans of Active Image‘s groundbreaking series! SC, 7x11, 40pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00 BLUES: TIM SALE SKETCHBOOK SC by Tim Sale
The perfect supplement to the out-of-print Tim Sale Black and White, the Tim Sale Blues Sketchbook is a 7‖ x 11‖ booklet featuring a selection of high-quality ink-and-wash drawings and pencil sketches, with insightful notes by the artist himself! The luscious cover comes courtesy of Tim Sale and Superman Confidential colorist Dave Stewart. SC, 7x11, 40pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00 STAR OF THE MONTH TIM SALE PIN-UPS SC by Tim Sale From Active Images. The perfect supplement to Tim Sale Black and White, Pin-Ups is a 7" x 11" booklet featuring a selection of high quality ink and wash drawings, pencil sketches with notes, and a color cover by Sale and Catwoman colorist Dave Stewart. (AUG068042) SC, 7x11, 40pgs, B&W SRP: $20.00 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A SOLSTICE TP by Steven T. Seagle & Justin Norman The shortest day of the year is the longest day of Hugh Waterhouse‘s life. His father, Russell, a millionaire with a fatal brain tumor, drags Hugh to the four corners of the earth in a desperate search for the legendary Fountain of Youth. But there‘s a reason this mysterious wellspring has never been found, a reason its most noted seekers have all seen their lives end prematurely. And on the shortest day of the year, the solstice, Hugh will discover the secret of immortality the hard way. SC, 96pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 ADHOUSE BOOKS SKYSCRAPERS OF THE MIDWEST #4 by Joshua W. Cotter Presenting the final installment of the Eisner Award-nominated series! In the words of Orson Welles, ―If you want a happy ending, it depends, of course, on where you stop your story.‖ Thy glossy comics cup runneth over with feverish floating robots, hallucinating overgrown women in tight spandex, cicada shells, and Lufisir himself. Good times guaranteed for all! MATURE THEMES 56pgs, B&W SRP: $5.00 ADV FILMS YOTSUBA&! MANGA VOLUME 5 GN written and illustrated by Kiyohiko Azuma THE FAN-FAVORITE SERIES CONTINUES! The most mixed-up, zany, adorable little green-haired cutie in manga is coming back to the U.S., with a brand new volume filled with adorable hijinx! From the creator of Azumanga Daioh comes the latest installment in the series that is ―a lot of fun… definitely worth checking out!‖ SC, 5x7, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 GLASHMA GN written and illustrated by Kumiko Suekane Before wizards or magic, the world was filled with girls. But one day the girls all disappeared, and only wizards remained! Now, just a few years later, a census is underway to assess the growing wizard population. Join our elite magic investigators as they journey through a world without women in this hilarious one-shot from the pages of Newtype USA. SC, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 NEON GENESIS EVANGELION: ANGELIC DAYS VOLUMES 1-6 by Fumino Hayashi Imagine a Neon Genesis Evangelion where choosing the right girl is more important than saving the world! That‘s the gist of Angelic Days — the hit manga that Eva fans clamored for! With comedy, action, and romance (plus a fair share of fan service), Angelic Days has it all! SC, 5x7, 180-192pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99Ea. CROMARTIE HIGH SCHOOL VOLUME 12 written and illustrated by Eiji Nonaka Takashi Kamiyama is an average high school student who wouldn‘t hurt a fly. But after becoming friends with a motley crew of thugs, a gorilla, and a trashcan-shaped robot, Takashi won‘t just learn his ABC‘s—he‘ll learn everything there is to know about being a juvenile delinquent! SC, 5x7, 184pgs, B&W $10.95 AFTER-SHOCK COMICS THE SIRE: REVELATIONS #3 by Michael Dolce & Jose Holder
This is it! The issue everyone‘s been waiting for – the secret behind the Sire is revealed! With the Presence unleashed on Earth, all bets are off. Who lives? Who dies? What can possibly happen next? Don‘t miss the shocking conclusion! Featuring a cover by former Sire series artist Daniel Leister! 32pgs, FC (3 of 3) SRP: $3.50 AIRSHIP ENTERTAINMENT MYTH ADVENTURE COLLECTION: ANOTHER FINE MYTH by Asprin, Foglio, & Sale Studio Foglio is proud to present the graphic adaptation of Robert Asprin's comedic novel Another Fine Myth. It chronicles the adventures of Skeeve, a hapless apprentice magician, and his demonic teacher, Aahz, who has been stripped of his powers. They battle with an insane wizard who is determined to drain the world of magic. Long out-of-print, this fantasy classic was the first professional comics work by Phil Foglio and Tim Sale. SOFTCOVER—SC, 8x11, 240pgs, FC SRP: $39.95 HARDCOVER—HC, 240pgs, FC SRP: $54.95 AIT/PLANETLAR STARS OF THE MONTH ROCK BOTTOM GN by Joe Casey & Charlie Adlard What would you do if you discovered you were turning to stone? What would that extraordinary circumstance do to your life? Thomas Dare was an ordinary man with ordinary problems, until fate stepped in to turn his life upside-down. Make no mistake, this is no superhero origin story. Rock Bottom is an epic of human proportions! (JUL062817) SC, 112pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 CONTINUITY GN by Jason McNamara & Tony Talbert Alicia‘s life as a typical suburban misfit takes a horrific turn as her dreams begin to alter reality. She quickly finds herself orphaned, pregnant, and on the run from a pharmaceutical police state. Now she‘s fighting to stay awake and restore the world she once knew. (APR062846) SC, 104pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 FIRST MOON GN by Jason McNamara & Tony Talbert In 1587, 110 settlers would establish the first English colony on the island of Roanoke, Virginia. Shortly after, they would all disappear. Their fate remained a mystery for centuries. Now, in the present-day, a young man named Ben uncovers a startling secret. He and his family are descendents of the "lost" colony. To unlock the mystery, he will undertake a perilous journey through dark family secrets and American history itself. Can Ben endure the curse of Roanoke... and its survivors? (SEP062992) SC, 120pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 SEVEN SONS GN by Alexander Grecian and Riley Rossmo Seven identical Chinese brothers come to America during the Gold Rush of the 1850s. When two children fall through an icedover river, Brother Number One tries to save them by breathing the entire river into his mouth. But he can't hold it long enough for them to get to safety and lets the water go, accidentally drowning the children. When a mob of angry townspeople tries to retaliate, each of Number One's brothers takes his place, using their remarkable abilities each time to save his life. (AUG062916) SC, 88pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 SHATTER TP by Mike Saenz & Peter Gillis Yesterday‘s future returns in this sparkling archival collection of the world‘s first computerized comic book. In the day before tomorrow, all jobs are temporary, and control is in the hands of a few ruthless men. The world‘s biggest, most influential media syndicate has accidentally discovered a limitless source of cheap creative talent: stealing people‘s brains out of their heads. Only one man can stop them: a temporary cop with a golden brain. A man named Sadr al-din Morales but his friends call him Shatter! (MAY062786) SC, 156pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95 ********************************************************************** AKA COMICS THE MISCELLANEOUS ADVENTURES OF STYKMAN #4 by Jonnie Allan "Stick in the Mud." Stykman has been taken hostage by none other than General Sod the Dirt Clod in an attempt to exact revenge for the defeat he suffered at the hands of The Legendary Capt. Buck Nekid (ret.). Can our tenacious twig escape from the filthy clutches of this rock solid rival, and bring down the petrified powerhouse before his ruthless retaliation is realized? 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.95
ALC PUBLISHING YURI MONOGATARI VOLUME 5 GN by Various From the realistic to the fantastic, Yuri Monogatari ("Lily Tales") is an annual collection of lesbian-themed, Japanese-style comic (―yuri manga") stories. These tales about lesbian life and love come from artists and writers from Japan, Europe, and America. MATURE THEMES SC, 6x9, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $15.95 ALTERED X COMICS 21 DEMONS #1 by Paul Roper, Neil Edwards & Eva de la Cruz Merged with the power of a dragon, an elf, and an angel, British firefighter Neil Smithers finds himself caught in the immortal war between heaven and hell. He must seek out all of the 21 Demons, guardians of the gate nexus, and try to stop them from opening the doorway that will release the dark lord of hell. 32pgs, B&W SRP: $2.99 ALTERNATIVE COMICS OFFERED AGAIN O/A PEANUTBUTTER & JEREMY'S BEST BOOK EVER TP by James Kochalka Peanutbutter is a cute little kitty who thinks she works in an office. Jeremy is the crafty crow who lives in the tree outside. Somehow, Peanutbutter and Jeremy build a friendship. As with the best satires on the surface, the story is silly and fun for kids. For adults, it is a clever critique of modern society! SC, 6x9, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95 STARS OF THE MONTH THE CUTE MANIFESTO TP by James Kochalka In a dangerously uncertain world, Kochalka plots a theoretical path to happiness addressing issues such as comics and art, birth and death, technology and joy, and everything in between. Included are the illustrated essays "The Horrible Truth about Comics," "Reinventing Everything," "Sunburn, The Cute Manifesto," and "Craft is the Enemy." These stories are a powerful mixture of comics and philosophy that will change readers forever. (APR052555) SC, 8 x 8, 168pgs, PC SRP: $19.95 QUIT YOUR JOB GN by James Kochalka On his way to work at the Chinese restaurant, Magic Boy discovers an enchanted ring and determines to make an expedition to the North Pole. He only gets as far as the coffee shop on the next block, but his world is forever changed in the short journey. (STAR16112) MATURE THEMES SC, 7 x 7, 96pgs, B&W SRP: $6.95 FANTASTIC BUTTERFLIES GN by James Kolchalka This graphic novel has twists and turns so bizarre you'll be shouting out "Oh My God!" and scaring your roommates. Magic Boy wanders drunkenly through a hallucinogenic nightmare world of Cancer Robots, softball showdowns, dance parties, barbecues, time machines, testicular injury, and cake-baking kung-fu cuties! It also happens to be hilariously funny and infectious in its bubbly charm, combining autobiography with magical realism. (STAR16427) MATURE THEMES SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95 ********************************************************************** AMAZE INK (SLAVE LABOR GRAPHIC THE HAUNTED MANSION VOLUME 1: WELCOME FOOLISH MORTAL TP by Various Destined to be a highly sought after item for Disney collectors, The Haunted Mansion Volume One: Welcome Foolish Mortals! collects stories from the first six issues of the comic book series based on the classic Disney attraction. Produced to look like a book that would be found on a shelf in the famous manse with an imitation leather, gold foil stamped cover and deckled edges, the book itself will look like a spooky old tome filled with stories about the mansion. Featuring an introduction by the Ghost Host himself, the book boasts work by Roman Dirge, Eric Jones, Drew Rausch and many more! Comes packaged in a box slip case featuring a laminated full-color cover on one side and a gallery of covers from the first six issues on the other. HC, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $49.95
OFFERED AGAIN O/A GARGOYLES #1 by Greg Weisman & David Hedgecock If you've missed Goliath, Demona, Brooklyn, Xanatos, and the rest, check out this comic based on the popular Disney/Buena Vista animated television series of the 90s! Stone by day, warriors by night, the Gargoyles were betrayed by those they had sworn to protect. Now here in modern Manhattan, the spell that held them frozen for a thousand years is broken, and the Gargoyles live again! 24pgs, FC SRP: $3.50 O/A GARGOYLES by Greg Weisman & David Hedgecock Stone by day, warriors by night, the Gargoyles were betrayed by those they had sworn to protect. Now in modern Manhattan, the spell that held them frozen for a thousand years is broken, and the Gargoyles live again! In this issue, debate over the Gargoyle menace clogs up New York's airwaves while the shadowy Quarrymen take matters into their own hands. Will an injured Goliath be able to get himself and Elisa to safety before he becomes the Quarrymen¹s first victim? 24pgs, FC SRP: $3.50 O/A GARGOYLES #3 by Greg Weisman & David Hedgecock It‘s Halloween in Manhattan, the one night a year the clan can be seen in public without starting a riot! David Xanatos is throwing a masquerade ball atop his castle skyscraper. Expect good food, amazing costumes, and more than a few nefarious party-crashers! 24pgs, FC SRP: $3.50 GARGOYLES: BAD GUYS #1 by Greg Weisman & Karine Charlebois Take five of the toughest villains in the Gargoyles Universe —Hunter, Scottish gargoyle-slayer; Dingo, Australian mercenary; Matrix, nanotech hive-mind; Yama, Japanese gargoyle; and Fang, mutate — and force them to work on the side of the angels. It may be hard to believe, but these Bad Guys are the best hope we‘ve got! Bad Guys: time to fight fire with fire! 24pgs, B&W SRP: $3.50 TRON #6 by Landry Walker, Eric Jones & Michael Shoykhet Based on the ground-breaking Disney film! Events come to a head in the cataclysmic conclusion to the "Ghost in the Machine" storyline! Jet Bradley is all that stands between the salvation or the destruction of the rebellion. Can he succeed? 32pgs, FC SRP: $3.95 OFFERED AGAIN O/A TRON #2 by Walker, Jones, & De Martinis The computer world is at war: the tyrannical Master Control Program has returned to power and seeks the absolute domination of the Free Systems. Now Jet Bradley, accused murderer and fugitive from reality, finds himself leading the rebellion against this oppressive regime. But as the battle rages, Jet's tenacious grip on sanity weakens. 24pgs, FC SRP: $3.50 EATING STEVE GN by J. Marc Schmidt Jill doesn't understand why she tried to eat her boyfriend's brain, and it pretty much killed their relationship. She moves to the countryside to free herself of her past, hoping to discover a new way of life and new people. But she can't leave behind that odd incident. When her new neighbors begin turning into zombies, Jill realizes that she has to get involved. Can she escape her destiny? SC, 80pgs, B&W SRP: $5.95 OFFERED AGAIN O/A EGG STORY GN by J. Marc Schmidt These eggs talk. And in their conversations they decide that sitting in a cold, dark refrigerator waiting to get gobbled up is definitely not for them, and so they stage a daring escape. But life takes a grim turn when one of them turns into a suicidal maniac who yearns to become a soufflé, and it all ends up tragically (and messily) on the kitchen floor. What can an egg do after witnessing pointless, random death and destruction? SC, 64pgs, B&W SRP: $3.95 IGOR: FIXED BY FRANKENSTEINS GN by Chris Reilly & Chris Grine Everyone's favorite deaf, mute hunchback returns for another series of adventures. Igor finds himself in another series of odd predicaments and laughs can only ensue in this hilarious, gross, weird, unexpected and quite possibly the Citizen Kane of baled, mute, mutant hunchback comics. Introduction written by Batton Lash. SC, 72pgs, B&W SRP: $5.95
STAR OF THE MONTH THE TROUBLE WITH IGOR GN by Chris Reilly & Gus Fink All Igor wants is a morsel of food and a shady tree under which to eat, but this tragic hero has a heart of gold unfortunately accompanied by the touch of death. The well-meaning bald-mute-mutant tries to help everyone and everything he meets, but things can and do go horribly awry. This wordless cartoon novel, told entirely in pantomime, is a Zen-like tale, or as close to "Zenlike" as one can get without actually being Zen. (FEB062824) SC, 6x9, 64pgs, B&W SRP: $3.95 ********************************************************************** SECRET IDENTITY T-SHIRT & BABYDOLL We are all hiding from something. You could be hiding from the mob, hiding from a super-villain, hiding from your mom an dad, whatever. We all have a secret identity. So why hide it? The SLG Secret Identity shirt tells the world that the person you see is just a cover for some greater, cooler, altogether mightier person either just beneath the surface or existing in another dimension just waiting for you to utter your key word. Also, it's a cool conversation starter too. Available in men's and ladies sizes. T-SHIRT / S-XL—T-Shirt SRP: $17.50 BABYDOLL / S-LG—SRP: $19.50 SCOTT SAAVEDRA'S SPACE RACE T-SHIRT Do you remember when space travel was a fantasy? When the galaxy was filled with monsters and aliens and flying saucers and all manner of crazy machines? Well so does longtime SLG artist Scott Saavedra and starting this month Scott and SLG will be represnting the idyllic visions of the Space Race in a series of T-shirts and other cool stuff. This first Space Race shirt shows us a glimpse of the intrepid soul whom Scott and SLG will be exploring. Available in Mens and Ladies sizes. S-XL—SRP: $19.50 OFFERED AGAIN O/A JOHNNY THE HOMICIDAL MANIAC T-SHIRT White design on a black t-shirt. Our boy Nny is on the front in white holding two knives, and on the back is a hieroglyphic design. (C: 0-1-2) SM-XL—PI O/A JOHNNY THE HOMICIDAL MANIAC BABYDOLL T-SHIRT White design on a black babydoll cut shirt. Our boy Nny is on the front in white holding two knives, and on the back is a hieroglyphic design. (C: 0-1-2) SM-XL—PI O/A SQUEE! #3 by Jhonen Vasquez What's a little boy to do when his neighbors are, in no particular order, Johnny the Homicidal Maniac and Pepito, better known as the Anti-Christ? Why, hug his teddy bear Shmee and scream for his life, that's what! Jhonen Vasquez's twisted look at the traumas of childhood continues! 24pgs, B&W SRP: $2.95 STAR OF THE MONTH LENORE VOLUME 3: COOTIES TP by Roman Dirge This book is positively ripe with weirdness! Lenore the zombie has eaten the hearts of countless readers! Collects issues #9-12 of Lenore, with issue #12 presented in full-color! (OCT052728) (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. SC, 7x10, 120pgs, PC SRP: $13.95 ********************************************************************** ANARCHY STUDIOS/HARRIS COMIC VAMPIRELLA QUARTERLY HALLOWEEN 2007 JUSKO REG ED by Fialkov, Segovia, Goodwin & Gonzalez The battle over thirty years in the making: Chaos vs. Vampirella! Can Vampi stop the mad god from ending the world? Will the Blood Red Queen have the last laugh? What is the final fate of Adam Van Helsing? It's the shocking conclusion to one of the landmark tales in Vampirella's history. Plus, Archie Goodwin's and Jose Gonzalez's classic tale ―Lurker in the Deep‖ is newly recolored by Glass House Graphics. Read one of the greatest Vampirella tales of all time as you've never seen it before! JUSKO REGULAR—56pgs, FC SRP: $5.95 SCOTT REGULAR—56pgs, FC SRP: $5.95 VAMPIRELLA QUARTERLY HALLOWEEN 2007
by Fialkov, Segovia, Goodwin, & Gonzalez The battle over thirty years in the making: Chaos vs. Vampirella! Can Vampi stop the mad god from ending the world? Will the Blood Red Queen have the last laugh? What is the final fate of Adam Van Helsing? It's the shocking conclusion to one of the landmark tales in Vampirella's history. Plus, Archie Goodwin's and Jose Gonzalez's classic tale ―Lurker in the Deep‖ is newly recolored by Glass House Graphics. Read one of the greatest Vampirella tales of all time as you've never seen it before! SCOTT B&W—56pgs, FC SRP: $19.95 JUSKO VIRGIN S&N—56pgs, FC SRP: $34.95 JUSKO VIRGIN—56pgs, FC SRP: $19.95 VAMPIRELLA DELUXE ART PRINTS Now you can add two of the greatest pieces in Vampirella history to your collection, must-haves - for every hardcore Vampirella fanatic! ―Heaven & Hell‖ features the stunning work of superstar Arthur Suydam (Marvel Zombies)! Suydam's incredible cover art for the Vampirella 2006 Halloween Special became an instant classic, and sold out the limited edition bearing it. ―Double Trouble‖ features the work of Dark Tower artist Jae Lee, one of the most talked about Vampirella covers ever! Each print measures 11" x 17" and is printed on glossy stock, suitable for framing and strictly limited to 1,000 copies. HEAVEN & HELL—Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $19.95 DOUBLE TROUBLE—Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $19.95 VAMPIRELLA JOSE GONZALEZ VINTAGE DOOR POSTER by Jose Gonzalez You've been begging for it! Now, you got it! Harris Comics is reprinting one of the crown jewels of Vampirella collectibles: the Jose Gonzalez Door Poster! Die hard Vampi fans have often paid top dollar for this, but now you too will finally be able to take one home! Measures 24‖ x 72‖. Advance Solicited for November 2007 release. Be sure to get yours now before it disappears for another thirty years! (C: 0-0-2) Poster, 24x72, FC SRP: $34.95 ANIME WORKS PUBLICATIONS EIKEN VOL 7 GN By Seiji Matsuyama "Densuke just enrolled at the exclusive Zashono academy. He's eager to participate in extracurricular activities, but he never expected to join the mysterious Eiken Club. Strangely enough, every other member is a busty co-ed, and many of the club activities involve bikinis. But Densuke isn't interested in anyone but the shy and beautiful Chiharu. Will he overcome the wall of women that stand between him and true love? Or is he doomed to a lifetime of riding watersides with a jumble of half-naked women greased with yogurt?" MATURE THEMES SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 ANTARCTIC PRESS FINAL GIRL POCKET MANGA VOLUME 1 GN by Lee Duhig & David Hutchison "Final Girl": A genre term in slasher films referring to the last person alive to confront the killer. Four young women mysteriously awaken in a seemingly abandoned town, accompanied by a group of fellow students. They soon encounter the unspeakable terrors the town conceals and are stalked by its horrific inhabitants. Though the girls desperately struggle to escape, only one of them will be the final girl! Every page of this terror-tome is splattered in Hutchison‘s gore-drenched artwork, coupled with an unhealthy dose of black humor! SC, 128pgs, FC SRP: $14.95 ANTARCTIC PPRESS HALLOWEEN 3-PACK by Fred Perry & Various Fill your goodie bag with a three-pack of seasonal screams and hair-raising hijinks from Antarctic Press! Get the fearsome classic A.P. Chillers and the devilishly delightful issues one and two of the Gold Digger Halloween Specials, and still have change left over for a bag of fun-size nougat bars! Pack (x3), 32pgs, B&W SRP: $9.95 OFFERED AGAIN O/A I HUNT MONSTERS POCKET MANGA MONSTER MASH 2-PACK by Espinosa, Hartman & Babiar For generations, the Warlock family have guarded the world from the monstrous forces of Evil. Will the new Warlock discover he is heir to that mission, and that he has the powers to achieve it? However, before he can find out how to use his powers, the terrifying beings of the Underworld break free of the seal his ancestors had placed. Now, aided by the sorceress Aarna and the vampire defector Delilah, he must hunt down and recapture every demon, ghost and ghoul, or mankind is doomed! Get two thrillpacked volumes of I Hunt Monsters and have a double treat this Halloween! 2-Pack, SC, 288pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 GOLD DIGGER HALLOWEEN 2007 SPECIAL by Fred Perry & Various
Get a bagful of frightful fun and monstrous laughs in this latest Gold Digger Halloween celebration! Fred Perry and your other favorite Antarctic Press artists bring you tales of creatures, costumes and candy to brighten your dark night. There's no trick to this treat — and it won't harm your teeth (as long as you don't eat it)! 32pgs, B&W SRP: $2.99 GOLD DIGGER #89 by Fred Perry Gina and Penny are hopelessly lost in Labyrinth, the enormous underground golem/deadly magical creature preserve. Cut off from all their high-tech gear, they have to rely on magical items and equipment they find: a dagger that glows blue when danger's near, a ring of invisibility, and a pair of dwarven amulets of strength... that only work from the waist down. Their adventure takes them through the Gaolost hunting grounds and across fields of hungry, drop-dead-gorgeous Mushroom Nymphs! It's too bad Gina and Penny aren't male... or maybe it isn't! 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 GOLD DIGGER SOURCEBOOK: THE OFFICIAL HANDBOOK TO THE GOLD DIGGER UNIVERSE #10 by Fred Perry & Doug Dlin The ultimate Gold Digger information guide continues! This indispensable handbook series will tell you exactly who's who and what's what in the Diggerverse! Get glorious character stats (perfect for GD role-play gaming), histories, aliases, allegiances, and more! This issue is bursting with info on everything from Princess O'Lura to Pee Wee Talon, from the Nmad Artificers to Peebos! 32pgs, FC SRP: $3.95 NINJA HIGH SCHOOL #154 by Robby Bevard & Ben Dunn Celebrating 20 years of Ninja High School! Years have passed since Rumplestiltskin's deal with a princess went sour and ruined his reputation. Now, he has discovered Sora Wakahishi, the daughter of the greatest thieves in Japan, who is willing to pay any price for her desires. Much to the surprise of perverted "Old Rumpy," she not only pays up, she's willing to raise the stakes to gain the one thing she truly desires: the heart of boy ninja Ricky Feeple! 32pgs, B&W SRP: $2.99 SKY SHARKS #3 by Wes Hartman & Fred Perry The Sky Sharks face disaster in a deadly dogfight with ex-member-turned-arch-nemesis Monica Swan and her impressive new squadron of jet fighters. Their tech support specialist, Joselyn, could help... but she's grounded, alone, and unarmed behind enemy lines! Can the mysterious Patrioteer assist Josh before she's overcome by enemy troop fire or freezing Arctic ice? NOTE: Not available in Germany. 32pgs, FC (3 of 5) SRP: $3.50 GHOST PIRATES VS. GHOST NINJAS: BRIDE OF THE DEAD SEA by Joe Wight & David Hutchison Each year, on October 31st, the nefarious spirits of Pirates and Ninjas rise from their graves to wage their eternal war. Each side seeks to woo a living maiden and take her back to Hell to rule as Queen of the Undead. Dead Pirate Captain Mad "Jolly" McMadman and his crew clash with the dreaded Ninja Clan of the Thousand Cuts, led by Naga the Snake, the deadliest Dead Ninja alive! Witness as they vie (and murder) for the attentions of the fair Druscilla, the Waif Princess da Vinci. From midnight to midnight on the Day of Blood, no other mortal they encounter can be allowed to live! Lock up your daughters and throw away the keys! 32pgs, B&W SRP: $2.99 PIRATES VS. NINJAS II: UP THE ANTE #4 by Perry, Hartman, Bevard, & Hutchison The Icemen have cometh! Pirates, Ninjas, and now Vikings, the trifecta of terror, descend upon the sleepy city of London. But not even the London fog can keep these monsters lost in a haze of destruction and despair. And not even untold riches, power, and the eternal conflict can keep the pirates and Vikings from their greatest causes: barhopping and drinking! 32pgs, FC (4 of 8) SRP: $3.50 FRED PERRY FUN-SIZE 3-PACK by Fred Perry Why fill your belly with tooth-rotting sugar this Halloween when you can fill it with brain-busting Fred Perry goodness instead? Thrill to the danger-packed adventures of the heirs to the Legacy as they face the terror of Wrath! Laugh at the household hijinks of the super-A.I. bit-bombs, the Peebos! And get a little of both from the trials of were-rats Lydia, Moisha, and Romeo as they battle supervillains eager to get their hands on the were-rats' Throne of Shadows! It's a bargain so amazing, you'll even have money left for some of that tooth-rotting sugar! Includes Legacy: First Inheritance, PeeboManga Volume 1, and GD: Throne of Shadows. Pack (x3), PC SRP: $19.95 STARS OF THE MONTH MIGHTY TINY POCKET MANGA TP by Ben Dunn In a distant future, Man is long gone, but the mice and rats have evolved and developed their own societies and wars. Subversive forces are out to disrupt uneasy peace between the nations of Mosputa and Ratvaria! It‘s up to Captain Tiny and two plucky boys to seek out the conspirators and undermine their plot before Rodentkind follows Man into extinction! (JUN052742)
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YOU CAN DRAW MANGA MASTERS COURSE TP by Various The A.P. sketchmasters are back with a new volume in the hugely popular How to Draw series. Learn to create characters and tell stories the manga way! (OCT042358) SC, 8x11, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 HOW TO DRAW CHIBI: SUPER-DEFORMED TECHNIQUES TP by Various Antarctic's top talent gives you the lowdown on the Chibi style, from stubby limbs to oversize heads, and everything in between! (JAN052452) SC, 8x11, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 HOW TO DRAW NINJAS AND SAMURAI SUPERSIZE TP by Ben Dunn & Various Learn all about the costumes, weapons, and accessories of samurai and ninja, from the traditional period drama types to the more modern versions seen in shows like Samurai 7 and Naruto! (JUL062869) SC, 8x11, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $21.95 YOU CAN DRAW TRANSFORMING ROBOTS TP by Sherard Jackson The ultimate step-by-step guide for the creation of transforming robots, by mecha genius Sherard Jackson! (FEB042106) SC, 8x11, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 YOU CAN DRAW MECHA SUPERSIZED TP by Various Antarctic Press' titans of tech-manga teach you the tips and tricks to make constructing great maecha as easy as assembling toy robots! (JUN042191) SC, 8x11, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 YOU CAN DRAW MONSTERS #1 TP by Various This book will teach you all you need to know about drawing ghoulies, ghosties, long-legged beasties, and boogums! (STAR19935) SC, 8x11, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 ********************************************************************** APE ENTERTAINMENT HORRORWOOD VOLUME 1 TP by Brandon Terrell & Brent Schoonover Hollywood. The 1950s... A glittering world of hopes and dreams, where shadows hide dangerous secrets and evil men. Horrorwood, Ape Entertainment's critically-acclaimed suspense story, premieres in trade format! Discover why people are saying, "If Alfred Hitchcock wrote comics... this is what his books would look like." Also available is the Horrorwood Director‘s Cut Edition, containing all 4 issues of the original series along with a companion DVD made by the series creators, and including special features such as bonus material and also full-length horror films that inspired the series. REGULAR—SC, 7x10, 112pgs, FC SRP: $16.95 DIRECTOR'S CUT—pack (tpb & dvd), SC, 7x10, 112pgs, FC SRP: $24.95 NIGHTMARE WORLD VOLUME 1: "THE LONG HARD ROAD OUT OF HELL" TP by Dirk Manning & Various Psychological and cerebral horror in the vein of The Twighlight Zone and EC Comics has returned — in trade paperback! In this first Nightmare World collection, see how these haunting thirteen stand-alone tales of terror intertwine to reveal Lucifer‘s demonic plot, stretching from the Hyborian Age to modern day Vatican City to initiate the Armageddon — using none other than The Great Cthulhu himself! Featuring an introduction by Arvid (Rex Mundi, Zero Killer) Nelson, a sketchbook section, cover gallery and more! SC, 7x10, 144pgs, FC SRP: $19.95 ARCANA STUDIO KADE: SHIVA'S SUN #1 by O'Reilly, Niklovitch & Sejic The epic journey of the gothic demon hunter continues in Kade: Shiva‘s Sun. Kade has been trying to come to grips with the death of Ezra …slightly refocused, he sets out after the Seven Fallen to redeem the mistake he made fifty years ago. The hunt of the first demon has forced him to travel across Asia into India during their Golden Age. The sites, culture and language is completely foreign to him, but he is all too familiar with the evil he‘s chasing! Alex Niklovitch (Spawn) provides his unique writing insights defining the historical world that Kade is traveling and Stjepan Sejic (Witchblade) graces the book with his painted style throughout the interiors and cover. 32pgs, FC (1 of 4) SRP: $3.95
DARK HORRORS ANTHOLOGY VOLUME 2 GN by Various The most horrific stories ever assembled come together under an anthology like only Arcana could put together. This monster read will show you… remind you… why you are scared of the dark! Arcana has scheduled the sequel to its fan-favorite independent anthology to happen just in time with Halloween, and will be in stores for a spooktacular treat! MATURE THEMES SC, 120pgs, B&W SRP: $9.95 ARCHAIA STUDIOS PRESS AWAKENING #2 by Nick Tapalansky & Alex Eckman-Lawn As seemingly random attacks, disappearances, and murders escalate in Park Falls, Derrick Peters moves forward with his investigation of Cline Pharmaceuticals‘ mysterious closing. Derrick's search of the abandoned facility may just cost him his life! Meanwhile, Dr. Daniel Howe seeks answers from the most recent attack: could there be more than one killer on the loose? This latest attack's survivor, Sandra Lafayette, might have the answers. MATURE THEMES 24pgs, FC (2 of 10) SRP: $3.50 INANNA'S TEARS #2 by Rob Vollmar & mpMann Entika begins her reign over the city, testing the loyalties and counsel of those who might serve her. Outside the city gates, the Lugals consolidate their own standing among the people of the Tents even as Belipotash seeks out ancient magics in order to tip the balance of power in his favor. MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC (2 of 5) SRP: $3.95 THE KILLER #6 by Matz & Luc Jacamon. "THE DEBT" — Part Two. The Killer isn‘t particularly happy about having a partner — the tough-talking but novice Mariano — but he can‘t refuse his Colombian masters. Despite his every instinct, he finds himself warming to the guy even as they prepare for a dangerous hit. MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC (6 of 10) SRP: $3.95 KILLING PICKMAN #2 by Jason Becker & Jon Rea In the hospital's security ward, Richard Pickman recovers from gunshot wounds received during his arrest. Pickman claims during a psychological evaluation to have made a deal with a demon: in exchange for long life and power Pickman must torture and murder children for his demonic benefactor. Only William Zhu, the detective who brought him to justice, believes Pickman's claims, and as Pickman awaits trial Zhu struggles with a growing thought: he has to kill Pickman. MATURE THEMES 24pgs, FC (2 of 6) SRP: $3.50 THE SECRET HISTORY BOOK FIVE by Jean-Pierre Pécau & Leo Pilipovic England, 1666. The embers of the Wars of Religion still smolder, but with Cromwell's reign of terror at an end, England breathes a little bit more freely. In London, a succession of strange crimes attracts Erlin's attention. What baleful creatures haunt the warrens of the capital? MATURE THEMES 48pgs, FC (5 of 7) SRP: $5.95 STARKWEATHER: IMMORTAL #2 by David Rodriguez & Patrick McEvoy Alexander Starkweather's comfortable world crumbles about him. His long-dormant power has suddenly awakened... with devastating results. Worse, his actions have placed him squarely in the path of a modern-day witch hunt, one that has claimed Alex's grandmother as its first victim. To survive, Alex will have to abandon everything he's known and take his first steps into the dangerous world of the Divine Blood! MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC (2 of 4) SRP: $3.95 ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS ARCHIE #579 by Various ―Phone-y Problem‖: With yet another of his speeches interrupted by ringing, Mr. Weatherbee declares a ban on students‘ cell phones! Is the ban a good ―call,‖ or is the Bee just dialing a ―wrong number?‖ ―Take Your Time‖: Archie struggles to figure out the difference between real time and ―Veronica time!‖ ―Double Trouble‖: A visit with a senior gives Archie a peek into his popular future – Archie‘s retired friend has two girlfriends, too! Not only that, once again he‘s double-booked dates with the duo!
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ARCHIE DIGEST #329 by Pat Kennedy & Various ―That Old Buggy‖: In this poignant tale, Archie‘s grandpa Artie comes to town to see the classic Model T Mr. Lodge is restoring. This leads to an adventurous and funny trip down memory lane, with a surprise twist ending that could only happen in Riverdale! Digest, 96pgs, FC SRP: $2.49 ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #183 by Various "High-Scoring Hijinks": Raj Patel takes Archie, Jughead, Betty and Veronica on a trip to India to visit his uncle's video game company! Will Archie's ever-prominent clumsiness lead to a premature "game over" for the tour, or could it possibly inspire the 3-D animators to come up with a brand-new game? It's a "high score" of an issue you won't want to miss! Plus, new and classic tales, puzzles, games and pin-ups! Digest, 192pgs, FC SRP: $3.69 BETTY #169 by Various "In the Mood": Lamenting the lack of an atmospheric restaurant that teens can afford, Betty suggests Pop Tate make a few "romantic" changes: "Why oh Why?": Betty asks the question, "Why do I love Archie?" The question is, what's her answer? "Just an Ordinary Day": Betty has just had one of those days… which is why she's having such trouble entering it in her diary! 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.25 BETTY & VERONICA #231 by Various "The Shoppers": Veronica thinks she's gotten around the hectic shopping season by staying at home and shopping online, until she remembers a gift she forgot… on Christmas Eve, of course! "Are You Sure?": Here it is, the story that proves once and for all that Archie is the man of Betty and Veronica's dreams — literally! "Santa Shortage": A Christmas party for needy kids without a Santa Claus? Better find a replacement… or two… or three… quick! 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.25 BETTY & VERONICA DIGEST #179 by Various ―Westward, Huh?‖: Yee-ha! Mr. Lodge sends Betty and Veronica to visit famed western writer Charlie Chuck‘s ranch in hopes that it will break him out of his writer‘s block. The girls soon learn of a series of strange accidents that have unnerved Charlie and his clan, but what‘s more mysterious is the question of who is behind the mishaps… and more mysterious still is the answer to the question of who will save our heroes? Plus, new and classic tales, puzzles, games and pin-ups! Digest, 96pgs, FC SRP: $2.49 BETTY & VERONICA SPECTACULAR #80 by Various ―‘Tis the Season for Extreme Decorating‖: A contest for the ―most inspiring holiday display‖ inspires Veronica to break out all the bells and whistles… and lights… and ornaments… and tinsel… and you get the idea! When compared to more tasteful displays, it looks like Veronica‘s over-the-top extravaganza may only inspire a high power bill… but little does Veronica suspect it could actually lead to a very personal holiday miracle, too! 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.25 HOLIDAY FUN DIGEST #12 by Various 'Tis the season to be jolly as Archie and his friends celebrate in true holiday style with this stocking-full of good holiday cheer you won't want to miss! ―Archie‘s Holiday Scrapbook‖: Relive the cherished holiday memories of Archie and his friends as you pour through their festive ―scrapbook‖ filled with their first Christmas photos and other memorabilia they‘ve collected through the years. Along the way, you‘ll witness many firsts: Archie‘s discovery of mistletoe, Betty & Veronica‘s first gift-shopping sprees, Jughead‘s first holiday buffet and Reggie‘s first mirror! It‘s an old-fashioned Christmas you‘ll be delighted to celebrate! Digest, 96pgs, FC SRP: $2.49 JUGHEAD #185 by Various ―All I Can Stand‖: The gift of a sentry‘s hat goes to Jughead‘s head – literally and figuratively! ―Panic on the 13th Floor!‖: Guess who panics when Jughead gets stuck in a stalled elevator with three glamorous models? ―The Suspenders is Killin‘ Me‖: Jughead decides to become a ―snappy‖ dresser – with his own pair of flexible suspenders! 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.25 JUGHEAD AND FRIENDS DIGEST #24 by Various ―Chick Magnet‖: When Jughead‘s mom buys him cologne ―engineered to drive the girls crazy,‖ all the girls in town find Jughead ―odorable!‖ It‘s going to take a whole lot more than common ―scents‖ to shake the marauding maidens! Plus, other new and classic tales, pin-ups, puzzles, and games! Digest, 96pgs, FC SRP: $2.49
JUGHEAD'S DOUBLE DIGEST #135 by Various ―The Gift‖: Seeking the perfect gift for his sister Jellybean, Jughead turns to Ethel for advice… and before all is said and done, Jellybean, Jughead, and Ethel all benefit from the gift of ―giving!‖ Plus, new and classic tales, games, puzzles, and pin-ups! Digest, 192pgs, FC SRP: $3.69 PALS-N-GALS DOUBLE DIGEST #116 by Various ―Relax a Bit‖: Rah rah, sis boom bah! Nancy takes the spotlight when Riverdale‘s cheerleaders travel to Manhattan for a big competition. But her fellow squad members have little to cheer about when she puts them on a strictly-timed regiment! Plus, classic and new tales, games, puzzles, and pin-ups! Digest, 192pgs, FC SRP: $3.69 SABRINA, THE TEENAGE WITCH VOLUME 2 #89 by Tania Del Rio & Jim Amash It's a bold new direction for Sabrina, just as her life is shattered into a million pieces! Sabrina's mistake wipes her long-time love's memories. Tensions are rising with her friends and family. A plan to overthrow the corrupt magic Queen progresses faster than anyone expects. Sabrina is devastated by infighting and sabotaged by a traitor. Yet her magical abilities keep improving, making her possibly one of the most powerful magicians ever... and a target of some of the nastiest beings in the Magic Realm! As if that weren't enough, her cat Salem is going out on more dates than Sabrina! How long before real magic is back in Sabrina's life? 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.25 SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #181 by Flynn, Yardley & Amash "Rising Evil - Enerjak Reborn!": The demolition starts here, as super-powered villain Enerjak wreaks havoc on Angel Island! Our heroes ready their defenses while Sonic and Tails race against time to find the missing Knuckles! Can they find him, or did Enerjak get to him first? Plus: "Undone": You'll shudder at the shocking origin of this new Enerjak... if your nerves are strong enough to handle it! 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.25 SONIC X #25 by Flynn, Yardley & Austin "The Color Sonic": It's time to fight fire with fire... or more precisely, fight hedgehogs with hedgehogs! And what could be worse than one evil double? How about five! It's hedgehogs galore in this milestone 25th issue of Sonic X! And just wait until you see what the bad guys have saved for last! 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.25 SONIC X #26 by Flynn, Fry III & Austin "The Legend of El Gran Gordo": The newest heroic sensation to hit the mat is the mighty luchador El Gran Gordo! Why isn't Sonic impressed? Because it's Dr. Eggman! What's his wacky scheme this time? Is this turn to the wrestling ring for real, or will Eggman have Sonic on the ropes soon enough? And what creepy new threat watches from ringside? You'll have to see it to believe it! 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.25 TALES FROM RIVERDALE DIGEST #24 by Fernando Ruiz & Various A Story So Huge, It Takes An Additional Issue To Complete! ―Civil Chores, Part Three‖: Originally conceived as a two-issue tale, the ramifications grew so epic that a third part was inevitable! The last two issues have turned Riverdale upside down, with half the town‘s kids on strike for a better allowance, and the other half opposing them! Of course, the ―nays‖ all have ulterior motives of their own. Now the mysterious figure who claimed they could stop the fighting will be revealed… but will Archie and Jughead‘s friendship be forever affected? It‘s another issue chock-full of guest-stars from Archie Comics‘ past and present, and you can‘t afford to miss it! Digest, 192pgs, FC SRP: $2.49 VERONICA #184 by Various ―Stuck in the ‗70s‖: A glimpse of her parent‘s home movies gives Veronica a taste of the 1970s, and before you know it, she‘s dreaming of life in the days of disco and pay phones… but can she do without all her modern conveniences? ―Picture This‖: Everything is less than ―picture-perfect‖ at Riverdale High when the students decide to protest their poorly-shot ID card photos! ―Muscle Main Man‖: Veronica‘s date has huge muscles… and an ego to match! 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.25 ARON NELS STEINKE BIG PLANS #2 by Aron Nels Steinke Simply drawn and to the point, Big Plans stands out as one of the best modern self-published comics. The Xeric Award-winning series continues as Aron explores his childhood and adolescence, a retrospective on 90's video games and siblings in trouble. Beautifully printed in heavy black ink! MATURE THEMES
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IRON AND THE MAIDEN #3 by Rubin, Manapul, & Gomez With the triple-threat danger of The Syndicate, The Government, and The Order, life is closing in faster than planned for Michael Iron. Big Daddy and his Syndicate crew make a fatal discovery about the strength of Iron‘s survival instincts, while Angel comes to realize her own startling instincts. Meanwhile, Detective Manetti won‘t let up his investigation into Iron‘s exploits, and his search for clues leads him to an interesting ―communion‖ of sorts between Iron and The Order? The regular edition ships with two different covers by series artist Francis Manapul and Jeff Matsuda, distributed in 50/50 ratio. Also available are signed editions from artists Francis Manapul and Michael Turner REGULAR—40pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 MANAPUL SIGNED ED.—40pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 TURNER SIGNED ED.—40pgs, FC SRP: $29.99 IRON AND THE MAIDEN #3 SIGNED PRINTS by Francis Manapul Issue #3 of Iron and the Maiden arrives with these incredible signed prints featuring the stunning artwork of Michael Turner and series artist Francis Manapul! Printed on a high-quality heavyweight matte paper, each print measures 13‖ x 19‖ and is ready to be framed and displayed for all to see! All prints are hand signed by the artists and will be strictly printed to initial orders. Make sure to reserve your Iron and the Maiden #3 limited edition signed print today! MANAPUL-SIGNED—Print, 13x19, FC SRP: $34.99 TURNER-SIGNED—Print, 13x19, FC SRP: $34.99 OFFERED AGAIN O/A ASPEN EXTENDED EDITION by Johns, Turner, & Steigerwald Collecting together Geoff Johns and Michael Turner's complete 37-page Fathom story from the original three Aspen issues, this incredible Extended Edition also contains a whole lot more! Over six new pages of brand-new art and story have been added, including an entirely new ending! 32pgs, FC SRP: $5.99 FATHOM: BLACK ARMOR ASPEN MATTHEWS MINI-BUST An Aspenstore.com exclusive comes to Diamond! Showcasing Fathom‘s stunning heroine Aspen Matthews in her alternate Black Armor costume, this beautiful mini-bust is a sight to behold! Designed by artist Michael Turner, and sculpted by Erick Sosa, Aspen Matthews measures over 5‖ tall and has a 5 1/2― wingspan! Fully painted and perched upon a clear resin bust with added bubble effects, each base creates a unique look all to its own! Each mini-bust comes hand-numbered and is ready to display. Quantities are limited and allocations may occur! (C: 0-1-2) Mini-Bust SRP: $79.99 OFFERED AGAIN O/A FATHOM MINI-BUSTS This line of Aspen mini-busts showcase Fathom‘s lead characters: Aspen Matthews, Cannon Hawke, and Kiani. Designed by artist Michael Turner and sculpted by Erick Sosa, each bust stands over 5" tall and comes on a clear resin base. Hand-numbered, these busts are available in limited quantities and will be sought-after collectibles in years to come! (C: 0-1-2) ASPEN MATTHEWS—Mini-Bust SRP: $59.99 CANNON HAWKE—Mini-Bust SRP: $59.99 KIANI—Mini-Bust SRP: $59.99 LG-XL—SRP: $10.99 AVATAR PRESS INC CHRONICLES OF WORMWOOD JIMMY T/S XXL Jimmy the Rabbit has a special message of love to share with the world straight from the pages of Garth Ennis' Chronicles of Wormwood! Available in LG, XL and XXL, all at special low prices! XXL—SRP: $12.99 CHRONICLES OF WORMWOOD: THE LAST ENEMY GN by Garth Ennis & Rob Steen Wormwood, Jimmy, Jay all return and the world hasn‘t gotten any better since their last adventure. Wormwood still produces questionable TV shows and pines for Maggie, his lost love. The boys all share drinks at their favorite pub and try to get on with their lives, but Pope Jacko has his own plans for Wormwood. In order to dispatch the Anti-Christ once-and-for-all, he dispatches his finest Holy assassin, Brother One, the Killer Eunuch! If you loved the original series, then you don‘t want to miss the next chapter of Garth Ennis‘ new sacrilegious masterpiece! MATURE THEMES SC, 48pgs, FC SRP: $7.99
CHRONICLES OF WORMWOOD by Garth Ennis & Jacen Burrows Garth Ennis' critically-acclaimed religious epic is collected here for the first time! Wormwood is the anti-Christ, his dad is Satan, and his demonic powers help him fit right into New York. His best friend is Jesus, a black mentally-challenged man that just isn‘t performing many miracles these days. The pesky Armageddon is coming up, and it doesn‘t look like Pope Jacko is going to be any help in stopping it. Ennis drags the whole world into the gutter with his trademark razor-sharp dialogue, biting wit, and the stunning art of Jacen Burrows, all in full-color. Available is softcover or a special hardcover edition limited to just 750 copies. MATURE THEMES SC—SC, 144pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 HC—HC, 144pgs, FC SRP: $27.99 STAR OF THE MONTH GARTH ENNIS' 303 TP by Garth Ennis & Jacen Burrows Deep in the mountains of Afghanistan, a dozen Russian special forces soldiers race their British opponents for a secret neither of them can imagine. The Russian leader — a war weary Colonel who knows no other life but conflict — carries old ghosts that refuse to let along. However, the battle that awaits him deep in this ancient land will change his life forever, and send him on a violent journey no sane man would contemplate. The ultimate soldier meets his destiny in 303! (OCT063166) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x10, 144pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 ********************************************************************** STREETS OF GLORY #1 by Garth Ennis & Mike Wolfer Joe Dunn is one of the last bastions of the old guard drifters, those men that could be trusted to defend the common man with integrity, honor, and if need be, hot steel of death. Dunn has been away from Montana for more than 15 years, lost to all who knew him. Now he comes riding into a small town, still representing an era quickly fading. The way things are done is changing, the future is coming. But before he is done making things right, the bodies will pile up while the streets run red with blood. Garth Ennis redefines the Western and teams with Mike Wolfer for this sweeping epic, full-color series that promises to thrill every Garth Ennis fan. Available with a regular or wraparound cover by series artist Mike Wolfer. MATURE THEMES REGULAR COVER—32pgs, FC (1 of 6) SRP: $3.99 WRAPAROUND COVER—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 BLACK SUMMER #3 by Warren Ellis & Juan Jose Ryp Due to one crucial error in judgment, the bodies of American soldiers litter the streets of an American city, the Seven Guns are being hunted by both public and secret authorities, and the clock keeps ticking towards the point where John Horus will simply wipe American society away and start all over again if he feels like it. And Tom Noir realizes no one's had time to ask the real question: Why did Horus kill the President? No fan of The Authority or Wanted will want to miss this bleeding-edge eight-issue masterpiece. This issue is available with a regular or wraparound cover by Juan Jose Ryp. MATURE THEMES REGULAR COVER—32pgs, FC (3 of 7) SRP: $2.99 WRAPAROUND COVER—32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 DOKTOR SLEEPLESS #4 by Warren Ellis & Ivan Rodriguez Where is John Reinhardt? Some say he's returned to Heavenside as the strange radio voice of Doktor Sleepless. Some say his brain melted down a few years ago. Some say he's in an asylum in Heavenside and never left — including the cop who's pretty sure he put Reinhardt there, and in fact can still see him in his cell. So... who is Doktor Sleepless? And what's he doing with the weird implant technologies John Reinhardt gave to people three years ago? Just what the Doktor ordered! The issue is available with a regular cover by series artist Ivan Rodriguez, or wraparound cover by Raulo Caceres. MATURE THEMES REGULAR COVER—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 WRAPAROUND COVER—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 WOLFSKIN #1-3 SET by Warren Ellis & Juan Jose Ryp If you previously missed Warren Ellis' barbarian epic, plunder your way to this special bagged set of the first series #1-3, random covers of each. Don‘t miss this chance to experience a time before pen and paper when some men wrote the pages of history in blood with art by Juan Jose (Black Summer) Ryp! Set (x3), 32pgs, FC SRP: $11.99 NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD: HUNGER #1—"DON'T PEEK" COVER by John Russo & Ryan Waterhouse You don‘t want to meet the monster under your bed on this undead new cover by Dheeraj Verma. Limited to 1,000 copies. MATURE THEMES 16pgs, FC SRP: $5.99
LADY DEATH/SHI #0—"VICTORIOUS" COVER by Brian Pulido & Juan Jose Ryp Lady Death and Shi have vanquished all their foes on this sexy new cover by Juan Jose Ryp. Limited to 1,000 copies. 16pgs, FC (0 of 2) SRP: $5.99 LADY DEATH VS PANDORA #1—"AUXILIARY" COVER by Brian Pulido & Gabriel Guzman The battle of the babes is available again at the original cover price of $2.99 on this special cover by series artist Gabriel Guzman. Limited to 1,500 copies. 16pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 LADY DEATH VS WAR ANGEL #1—GOLD FOIL COVER by Brian Pulido & Gabriel Guzman Limited to 200 copies, all copies of this special edition come packaged in hard plastic shell with a Certificate of Authenticity. 16pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 LADY DEATH: WICKED #1/2—ROYAL BLUE EDITION by Brian Pulido & Richard Ortiz A special warehouse find, this never-before-offered edition limited to 100 copies ships in a bag and a special protective case with a Certificate of Authenticity. 16pgs, FC SRP: $75.00 LADY DEATH MASTERWORKS CANVAS ART PRINT by Felipe Massafera This art print is the third in a series of canvas prints of Felipe Massafera‘s beautiful works for Lady Death Masterworks. Printed on high-quality canvas with cutting edge technology for a perfect high-resolution print suitable for framing. Every copy of this limited digital art print edition of 150 ships in a special rigid sleeve with a Seal of Authenticity. Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $29.99 LADY DEATH: ABANDON ALL HOPE #1/2 LITHOGRAPH by Paulo Siqueira This lithograph of Paulo Siqueira's sultry cover to Lady Death: Abandon All Hope #1/2 Premium is printed on high-quality card stock with cutting edge technology for a perfect high-resolution print suitable for framing. Strictly limited to 150 copies, every copy of this digital art print ships in a special rigid sleeve with a Seal of Authenticity. Lithograph, 11x17, FC SRP: $29.99 BANDAI ENTERTAINMENT INC TOMB RAIDER VOLUME 4 TP From Bandai Entertainment. The new volume features a cover by fan-favorite Adam Hughes! The star of the hit video game Tomb Raider: Legend returns as adventurer Lara Croft visits exotic locales in search of the world‘s greatest treasure. From the Top Cow Productions' archives, the new trade collects issues #29-#38 and features one of the final installments of the graphic novel series depicting the famed archaeologist's adventures! Scheduled to ship 07/25/2007. (4033). SC, 5x7, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 EUREKA SEVEN VOLUME 6 GN by Bones Studio In the final volume of the best-selling manga series, Eureka, Renton, and Gekkostate face the inevitable conclusion of their journey in this moving, action-packed finale! With the 50-episode anime TV series currently airing on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim, Eureka Seven is generating real heat! Catch the excitement! (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K. SC, 5x7, 194pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 BARRONS EDUCATIONAL SERIES INC BARRON'S GRAPHIC CLASSICS: DRACULA SC by Fiona Macdonald & Penko Gelev The sinister Count Dracula lives in a ruined castle in Transylvania, surrounded by howling wolves. Why are the local people so afraid of him? Where does he go on moonlit nights? And can it be true that he is a blood-sucking monster . . . capable of living forever? Wonderfully atmospheric color illustrations and a fast-paced narrative of one of the most chilling horror stories ever told will keep older boys and girls absorbed, and many students will be inspired to delve into Bram Stoker's original literary classics! (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 7x10, 48pgs, FC SRP: $8.99 BARRON'S GRAPHIC CLASSICS: THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK SC by Jim Pipe & Penko Gelev The famous musketeers — Athos, Aramis, Porthos, and D‘Artagnan — aren‘t as young as they were in the equally famous novel, The Three Musketeers, but they‘re still ready for adventure! They become involved in a dangerous, top-secret plot, and find themselves fighting for their lives against seemingly impossible odds in this adaptation of Alexandre Dumas‘ classic adventure
story, vividly and faithfully retold in graphic novel format. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 7x10, 48pgs, FC SRP: $8.99 BASEMENT COMICS / AMRYL ENTERT CAVEWOMAN #5 RELOADED by Budd Root The original Cavewoman #5 received rave reviews from fans & critics alike, and now it's available with all-new bonus pages added to the mix! The new pages feature a prequel to Meriem‘s rescue of young Lumpy from the clutches of the savage and monstrous Klyde as she interferes with the dinosaurs' increasing desire to add a new staple to their diet — humans! This new issue is a giantsized 40 pages of classic and brand new artwork with a wonderful new cover! 40pgs, B&W SRP: $3.95 MONSTER UNIVERSITY CHEERBOOK by Mike Hoffman Come join the short-skirted buxom cheerleader as she introduces you to some of the more outrageous attendees of Monster University! Accompanied by lyrics from Hoffman‘s album MU Touchdown, you‘ll be treated to monsters, ghouls, and of course sexy vampire ladies all waiting for you to step onto this Hoffman-illustrated campus! RES. from Previews Vol. XVI #12 (DEC063408) 16pgs, B&W SRP: $2.95 BLIND FERRET ENTERTAINMENT INC LOOKING FOR GROUP #1 by Ryan Sohmer & Lar deSouza In a world filled with magic and fantasy, the epic battle of Evil Vs. A Little More Evil rages on! With only honor and nobility in his heart, the young Elven Ranger Cale‘Anon is quickly joined... err, hijacked by the undead Warlock Richard, Priestess Ben‘Joon, and warrior Krunch. Adventure, treachery, and destruction follow! Many people and animals (especially the cute ones) were harmed in the making of this book. 36pgs, FC SRP: $2.95 BLUEWATER PRODUCTIONS RAY HARRYHAUSEN PRESENTS #1 by Jeff Cruz & Various The name Ray Harryhausen has been synonymous with science fiction, the fantastic, and good old-fashioned movie-making. His stories, based on some of the most beloved characters in fiction, have become legendary. Now, Bluewater Comics has revisited many of Ray's classic adventures and captured them in comic form. From Sinbad to Jason, from Perseus to the mighty Ymir, this comic provides a taste of all the new titles developed by Bluewater. Ray Harryhausen Presents is a sneak peek into the many magical worlds of this pioneering master! This sampler issue includes excerpts from Wrath of the Titans, 20 Million Miles More, Sinbad: Rogue of Mars, Jason and the Argonauts: Kingdom of Hades, and more! 32pgs, FC SRP: $0.99 RAY HARRYHAUSEN PRESENTS: SINBAD, ROGUE OF MARS #2 by Greg Thompson & Jeff Cruz Sinbad's escape from the Dozhakian arena has left him gravely injured, but alive. The beautiful Martian priestess Qani leads Sinbad, along with Kar-Tyr, the last of the Kurwani, to a sage who may just know the location of the missing prince of Dozhak. Will Sinbad fulfill the Azurian prophecy or will the evil Akhdar's influence prove to be too far-reaching? Ships with three covers in equal ratio (including a cover by Michael Avon Oeming). 32pgs, FC (2 of 5) SRP: $3.50 RAY HARRYHAUSEN PRESENTS: WRATH OF THE TITANS #1—SKETCH COVER EDITION by Darren G. Davis & Nadir Balan The sold-out story of Perseus gets a 2nd printing with a new sketch cover by Nadir Balan! For years, the land of Argos has been at peace thanks to Perseus who has guided the kingdom into a new era of prosperity and good fortune. The news that an heir has been born puts the citizens in a celebratory mood, yet lurking in the shadows are forces of hate and discontent that threaten to wreak havoc on Argos and destroy Perseus. Inspired by Ray Harryhausen's beloved masterwork, Clash of the Titans, Wrath of the Titans revisits the magical world of Ancient Greece where gods and myth are part of life's everyday fabric and heroes are forged by great and powerful events! 22pgs, FC (1 of 4) SRP: $3.50 THE ODYSSEY PRESENTS: VENUS #1 by Chad Rebmann & Esdras Blessed with not only beauty but power, Venus does her superhero work on the side. She uncovers a hi-tech assassin group which has marked as their next target Taylor Darcy, heir to the Darcy fortune and the most eligible bachelor in Hollywood. Now, Venus must watch over the spoiled Darcy, teaching the him the mysterious ways of romance while protecting him from the assassin‘s guns! A hard-boiled action adventure mixed with the classic screwball romantic comedy, you don‘t want to miss Venus in her first solo book! 32pgs, FC SRP: $3.50
LEGEND OF ISIS #4 by Ali Russell & Nate Watson After a hotel mix-up that awkwardly forces Jessica and Scott to share a room, they meet Moussa Fusani, a leading Egyptologist who invites them on an archaeological dig of a tomb near the Great Pyramids. Jessica leaves her staff in the hotel, making herself powerless. When Moussa traps them in the tomb, they face prehistoric problems! Written by the screenwriter from the Legend of Isis film at Paramount, Ali Russell. Ships with two covers in 50/50 ratio. 32pgs, FC SRP: $3.50 SHI / THE 10TH MUSE #1—BILLY TUCCI VARIANT COVER EDITION by Paul Storrie & Nadir Balan Featuring an all-new, special cover by Shi creator Billy Tucci! Two women. Two warriors. One fights for justice, the other for vengeance. But are they really that different? Find out when Shi vows to destroy a man the 10th Muse has sworn to protect. When two heroes do battle, can the result be anything but tragic? Limited to 500 copies. 32pgs, FC SRP: $3.50 BONGO COMICS SIMPSONS COMICS #135 by Boothby & Ortiz A father/son fishing excursion turns into a Hemingway-esque adventure when Bart‘s old man battles with a marlin on the open sea. There‘ll be no hemming and hawing when the Simpsons weigh anchor and head out to rough waters. 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 BART SIMPSON COMICS #38 by Various Bart trades places with Seymour Skinner and is made principal for a day! What will happen when Bart needs to play by the rules and Skinner begins to plot his own revenge? Then, Milhouse gives the 4-1-1 on what it takes to be the ―king of cool‖ at your school. Finally, after a run-in with the school bullies, Ralph is forced to learn the value of a dollar. 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 SIMPSONS CLASSICS $14 by Matt Groening Collects Simpsons Comics #26 and #27. First, Sideshow Bob sets a ―speed‖ trap for Bart on his bus ride to school. Then, Homer undergoes a surgical procedure that makes him smart, helping him to bond with Lisa on levels she never imagined possible. Will his newfound intelligence be the end of the Simpsons? And join Captain McCallister for a helpin' of salt pork and a salty sea tale, you swabies! Magazine, 8x11, 64pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 BOOM ENTERTAINMENT TWO GUNS #3 by Steven Grant & Mataes Santolouco Things start to get interesting as enemies become friends. Trench finds that he's got no allies, as his superiors show their true colors and the world of undercover cops and intelligence operatives proves to be just as tricky as the underworld. Who can he trust? And are the people he trusts the least his only allies? More thriller noir fiction in the vein of Criminal! RES. from Previews Vol. XVII #2 (FEB073267) COVER A—32pgs, FC (3 of 4) SRP: $3.99 COVER B—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 OFFERED AGAIN O/A CTHULHU TALES by Various The spirit of H.P. Lovecraft lives in these two specials from Boom! Studios that explore the Cthulhu mythos. Often the strongest terrors come not from the unknowable monsters but from the internalized fears of the things that cannot be seen. Cthulhu Tales #1 presents six tales of dark, cosmic horror from Keith Giffen, John Rogers, Andy Cosby, Johanna Stokes, and Michael Alan Nelson. Cthulhu Tales: The Rising features stories from Cosby, Nelson, Rogers, Chris Ward, and Hans Rodionoff in a primal journey in the dark arena of horror. CTHULHU TALES #1—48pgs, FC SRP: $6.99 CTHULHU TALES: THE RISING—48pgs, FC SRP: $6.99 O/A HERO SQUARED VOLUME 1 TP by Various Ever wonder about the whole parallel universe thing? Ever fantasize about meeting up with a variant version of yourself? Maybe a superhero variant? Pretty cool, huh? Ever stop to consider what might happen if this superhero version of yourself moved in with you and started hitting on your girlfriend? Still think it's cool? Oh, and there's a universe-destroying super villain gunning for your superhero self. A slacker in this world, Milo is Captain Valor in the universe next door! When Valor's world is destroyed, he's shunted into our dimension and forced to team up with the most un-heroic of partners… himself! SC, 7x10, 128pgs, FC SRP: $14.99
O/A PIRATE TALES #1 by Various Boom! Studios turns its attention to Davy Jones' Locker, and the skull & crossbones! Featuring a familiar roster of writers — Keith Giffen (Annihilation), John Rogers (Blue Beetle), Johanna Stokes (Eureka), and Michael Alan Nelson (War of the Worlds: Second Wave), Joe Casey (Fantastic Four: First Family) and Hellboy novelist Christopher Golden — with art by Tim Seeley (Forgotten Realms: Homeland), War of the Worlds: Second Wave artist Chee, Fabio Moon (Zombie Tales), and a host of the business' best! 48pgs, FC SRP: $6.99 O/A NINJA TALES #1 by Various Everyone loves a good ninja now and again! From comedy, to drama, to action, this anthology features familiar Boom! writers such as John Rogers, Johanna Stokes, Andrew Cosby, Michael Alan Nelson, with the new addition of CSI screenwriter Henry Alonzo Myers! Featuring art from Ron Lim, Chris Lie, Chee, and more! Cover by Eisner Award-winning legend, Dave Johnson! 48pgs, FC SRP: $6.99 STAR OF THE MONTH TAG VOLUME 1 TP by Keith Giffen & Kody Chamberlain An average joe strolls down the street after a fight with his girlfriend when a random stranger TAGS him, handing off an ancient curse! He literally begins to die – and rot – as his body begins to decompose every day before his very eyes. Cursed, he must either surrender, or find the next victim to TAG! Collects the three issue mini-series from Keith Giffen and 30 Days of Night Bloodsucker Tales artist Kody Chamberlain! As a bonus, Keith Giffen's "10" one-shot — in the dark, horrific tradition of Battle Royale ten innocent people become unwilling contestants in a game of death. Given 10 bullets and a gun, it's kill or be killed as they're forced to hunt the other 10 contestants! (NOV063400) SC, 7x10, FC SRP: $14.99 ********************************************************************** BROADSWORD COMICS THE ART OF JIM BALENT: MAGICK IN BLACK & WHITE BONUS PACK by Jim Balent Here's your chance to grab The Art of Jim Balent: Magick in Black & White, books one and two, in one fell swoop! These glossy, perfect-bound art books contain absolutely stunning illustrations by Jim Balent, including never-before-seen pencil and ink versions of Tarot covers and lithographs. Each page is punctuated with lusciously illustrated women frolicking with dragons, ghouls, and fairies. Also includes a rare, unpublished black-and-white 6.5‖ x 10" lithograph of Tarot. MATURE THEMES Set (2 books & litho), SC, 7x10, 48pgs, B&W SRP: $27.95 OFFERED AGAIN O/A TAROT: WITCH OF THE BLACK ROSE #27 by Jim Balent The Goblin Queen. Tarot fans who love her darker sister, Raven Hex, will delight in this issue that features the bewitching beauty. The Goblins throw a party for Raven Hex, and this year it's wild! While Raven finds herself in the most dangerous part of the Enchanted Realm, trying to save a love sick Goblin from certain death, Tarot is left behind and becomes the prime target of all Goblin mischief! Also available as a Signed edition, including a Certificate of Authenticity signed by Jim Balent. MATURE THEMES REGULAR EDITION—32pgs, FC SRP: $2.95 SIGNED EDITION—32pgs, FC SRP: $10.00 BROCCOLI INTERNATIONAL USA COYOTE RAGTIME SHOW VOLUME 2 GN by Tartan Check & Satsuki Yamashita When Mister and the crew of the Coyote visit an old friend of the pirate king, they find themselves staring down the barrel of a gun. Grudges run deep, but so does their love for Franca. With two days until Planet Graceland is destroyed, can an agreement be reached in time? Meanwhile, Madame Marciano's memories come back to haunt her. It‘s time for her to keep old promises, but she might have to step into a trap to do it! (C: 0-1-2) MATURE THEMES SC, 5x7, 208pgs, PC SRP: $9.99 E'S BROCCOLI VOLUME 4 GN by Satol Yuiga & Satsuki Yamashita The search for the Sacrament of Calvarias becomes complicated when Yuuki and Asuka are attacked by rebel psychics and must join forces with Maria and the guerillas to survive. Meanwhile, Kai finds himself in a world where psychics fight bloody battles for the glory of their religion and the greed of the wealthy. Back in Ashurum, Shen-long wonders what‘s wrong with his sister Shin-lu, and who are those three strange new recruits on their team? (C: 0-1-2)
MATURE THEMES SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 GALAXY ANGEL PARTY VOLUME 3 GN by Kanan & Various The lovely ladies of the Angel Troupe are as talented as they are beautiful. The five pilots are on a government-sponsored mission to find and protect lost technology, but when it comes time to party, the Angels know only one way to do it — hard. And weird. When Santa Claus, a stray cat, and a time machine combine with a bit of gender-bending fun, the result is one explosive party! Absurdist humor, witty plots, and memorable characters have made this series a favorite in Japan. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available Eastern Asia. RES. from Previews Vol. XVI #3 (MAR063083) SC, 5x7, 208pgs, PC SRP: $9.99 BUD PLANT HERITAGE BOOK SHOP ORIGINAL ART CATALOGUE Offered at a special sale price, reduced from the original $40.00! This catalogue includes original book illustrations and related drawings, more than 600 vintage illustrations from the past two centuries. The highlighted period of 1850-1950 includes works by Mabel Lucie Attwell, Cicely Mary Barker, Charles Livingston Bull, Jessie M. King, John R. Neill, Kay Neilsen, Arthur Rackham, Arthur Szyk, Louis Wain and others. The post-1950 includes works by Hilary Knight, Disney legend Peter Ellenshaw, Dr. Seuss, Barry Moser and others. An excellent collector's reference as well as a fine representation of the best book illustrations ever produced, Heritage includes selected artist biographies, detailed information (with prices), and a photograph of each piece. SC, 9x11, 208pgs, PC SRP: $17.99 CARROLL & GRAF THE MAMMOTH BOOK OF BEST NEW MANGA 2ND EDITION by Various Bursting with energy and imagination, the collection features the most exciting new work by the brightest young talents in the field — Japanese-style comics being produced by international artists. Over 500 pages long, the anthology showcases more than twenty new stories, complete and unabridged—in every genre you can think of, and quite a few more besides. True-to-life drama, sci-fi parable, medieval fantasy, updated Chinese myth, historical, romance, time-travel, comedy, horror, funny animal, and sometimes all of it happening at once! (C: 0-1-2) MATURE THEMES SC, 6x9, 512pgs, B&W SRP: $15.99 CARTOON BOOKS OFFERED AGAIN O/A BONE ONE VOLUME EDITION SC by Jeff Smith The biggest, coolest Bone book of all is back, featuring an all new Jeff Smith cover! The complete 1300+ page epic adventure from start to finish in one deluxe trade paperback! Three modern cartoon cousins get lost in a pre-technological valley, spending a year there making new friends and out-running dangerous enemies. Their many adventures include conning the local people in "The Great Cow Race," and meeting a giant mountain lion named "Rock Jaw: Master of the Eastern Border." They learn about sacrifice and hardship in "The Ghost Circles," and finally discover their own true natures in the climatic journey to "The Crown of Horns." (MAR058205) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, Australia, New Zeland, and the U.K. SC, 7x10, 1344pgs, B&W SRP: $39.95 CHECKER BOOK PUBLISHING GROUP LITTLE NEMO IN SLUMBERLAND VOLUME 2 LIMITED EDITION HC by Winsor McCay The second volume of a two volume set which collects the groundbreaking comic strip series by the genius illustrator Winsor McCay. Features full color adventures of Little Nemo in Slumberland from 1909-1914, and full color with black and white images from the previously never collected 1924-1926 run. HC, 288pgs, FC SRP: $49.95 THE CLIVE BARKER COLLECTIONS by Various Experience horror as only Clive Barker knows it! Hellraiser, one of the most popular horror movie series of all time, spawned a landmark comic book anthology. Featuring short stories from some of the best in the comics industry, this series both shocked and entertained readers, and now the absolute best from this stellar series are collected into these trade paperbacks. The Tapping the Vein trade paperback collects Barker's Eisner-nominated anthology mini-series, with illustrators such as John Bolton, Craig Russell, Klaus Jansen, and more. MATURE THEMES VOL 1 (NOV042539)—SC, 7x10, 232pgs, FC SRP: $22.95 VOL 2 (STAR19733)—SC, 7x10, FC SRP: $19.95 VOL 3 (MAY042437)—SC, 7x10, 320pgs, FC SRP: $26.95
TAPPING THE VEIN (STAR17126)—SC, 7x10, FC
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R.F. OUTCAULT'S YELLOW KID HC by Richard Outcault The comic strip that started it all! This precocious kid from the barrios of New York City took the country by storm in the late 1800‘s, coined the term ―yellow journalism,‖ And laid the groundwork for an artform. Collected here is the entire run along with dozens of never before collected images by Outcault. Also included is the extraordinarily rare strip ―Pore Lil Mose," also by Outcault. HC, 9x12, 300pgs, FC SRP: $49.95 SOJOURN VOLUME 6: A BERSERKER'S TALE TP by Edginton, Land & Ponsor Sojourn with us as Arwyn and her companions visit amazing new places on the journey to Skarnheim and throughout the Five Kingdoms in a classic storyline of good versus evil, life versus death, freedom versus slavery! With love, hate, honor, justice, revenge, betrayal, rage, murder and magic in the mix we find that the allies and their enemies have more than a few things in common. Collects issues #25-30. SC, 7x10, 182pgs, FC SRP: $17.95 CINCO PUNTOS PRESS PITCH BLACK GN by Youme Landowne & Anthony Horton One afternoon Youme began a conversation with Anthony, a homeless artist living in New York's subway tunnels, about art. Both Youme and Anthony Horton are artists. While part of Youme's art is listening long and hard to the stories of the people she meets, part of Anthony's is making art out of what most people won't even look at. Thus began a unique collaboration and conversation between these two artists over the next year, which culminated in Anthony's biography, the graphic novel Pitch Black. With art and words from both, they map out Anthony's world — tough from many perspectives, startling from others, but from Anthony's point of view, a life lived as art. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 11x7, 40pgs, FC SRP: $17.95 CINEBOOK LUCKY LUKE VOLUME 8: CALAMITY JANE TP by Goscinny & Morris Calamity Jane saves Lucky Luke from a delicate situation, and a friendship is quickly formed. They arrive together in El Plomo where Calamity Jane proves by her manners and her strength that she‘s not a weak woman when she acquires the local saloon by winning an arm-wrestling match! Its former owner, August Oyster, is hopping mad and has only one obsession: to send her packing! Lucky Luke is — along with Asterix and Tintin — one of the most famous graphic novel characters with over 250 million copies sold worldwide! (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $9.99 MELUSINE: HALLOWEEN TP by Gilson & Clarke Melusine is a sorcerer‘s apprentice, funny and dynamic, who does everything possible to become a powerful witch. Unfortunately, she‘s not always successful, and very often her tricks turn against her and her friends... But tremble, poor mortals, for it‘s the return of Halloween, the day of witches and the walking dead! This festival of demons must be celebrated with dignity, with great smashing of pumpkins and rotten tricks. The opportunity rises for Melusine and her friends to show what they can do! (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $9.99 CLASS COMICS INC BROTHER TO DRAGONS #1 SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL 24pgs, FC SRP: $9.00 COMIC CAVALCADE LADY DEATH VS PANDORA—BIKINI FUN COVER Presenting a luscious alternate cover to the ultimate battle between Avatar's resident curvy killers! Limited to 1,000 copies. 16pgs, FC SRP: $5.99 CONUNDRUM PRESS MY LIFE AS A FOOT GN by Richard Suicide It's bleak. It's sarcastic. It's a Richard Suicide graphic novel. The master of the absurdist and the scatological, Suicide turns his attention to the surrealistic world that only he can envision.
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MERCENARIES #1 by Brian Reed & Edgar Salazar; Covers by Michael Turner The best-selling video game from Pandemic Studios is the next new Dynamite Entertainment comic book event! Get ready to join up with the Mercenaries! Mercenaries the game has revolutionized the world of third-person action-shooters by shooters by putting players in the middle of real world combat with the kind of freedom only a mercenary has. And now Dynamite‘s Mercenaries places you in the middle of the action! Featuring two connecting pieces of cover art by red-hot artist Michael Turner, a stellar script from Mercenaries writer Brian (New Avengers: Illuninati, Ms. Marvel, Red Sonja) Reed and art from Dynamite up-n-comer Edgar Salazar, Mercenaries #1 puts you into the middle of the Mercenaries next adventure! This debut issue is also available in a limited Foil Cover Edition, as well as a Signed Edition, autographed by cover artist Michael Turner! REGULAR—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 FOIL COVER—32pgs, FC SRP: $15.00 TURNER SGN ED—32pgs, FC SRP: $49.99 MILLER & BISLEY‘S BAD BOY 10TH ANNIVERSARY HC by Frank Miller & Simon Bisley Dynamite Entertainment proudly presents a brand-new hardcover production of Bad Boy, by Frank Miller and Simon Bisley! Bad Boy follows Jason, a little boy who comes to realize his parents aren't his parents, and that he's part of a sterile experimental community. Originally produced as a strip for the British Edition of GQ, Bad Boy is now a powerful piece of graphic fiction as only Miller and Bisley can produce! Featuring an all-new cover and additional art by Bisley, created exclusively for this Dynamite Hardcover Edition, this new production presents the lost classic as the creators originally envisioned! (C: 0-0-2) MATURE THEMES REGULAR—HC, 7x10, FC SRP: $14.99 SIGNED & RE-MARKED HC—HC, 7x10, FC SRP: $299.99 THE BOYS #11 by Garth Ennis & Darick Robertson The most talked about comic of the year continues from Dynamite Entertainment, writer/co-creator Garth Ennis and artist/cocreator Darick Robertson! The Boys travel to Moscow, where the local supes are falling foul of a mysterious and violent enemy. An old ally awaits our heroes in the former Soviet Union — and with the brutal Russian mafia involved, they'll need all the help they can get, in Part One of the four-part "Glorious Five Year Plan!" MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 THE BOYS #7 (NEW PRINTING) by Garth Ennis & Darick Robertson New Printing! The series continues as Butcher takes Wee Hughie to meet The Boys' greatest weapon against the Supes: A man called "The Legend." Plus, meet the troubled hero Tek-Knight — a man with a problem so unusual, you'll have to read this comic to believe it! MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 STAR OF THE MONTH THE BOYS VOLUME 1 TP (CURRENT PRINTING) by Garth Ennis & Darick Robertson Collecting the first six issues of the controversial new series from Preacher writer Garth Ennis and artist Darick Robertson (Transmetropolitan)! Don‘t miss this dark, twisted look at superpowers, super-people, and the men and women who make sure the world‘s ―heroes‖ never go too far. (APR073555) MATURE THEMES SC, 7x10, 144pgs, FC SRP: $14.99 ********************************************************************** DREADSTAR VOLUME 2: THE BEGINNING HC—LIMITED SIGNED EDITION by Jim Starlin The second hardcover collection of Jim Starlin‘s Magnum Opus — Dreadstar — goes back to the beginning as three complete masterpieces are collected here for the very first time! Containing Metamorphosis Odyssey, The Price and Dreadstar: the Graphic Novel — all fully painted by Starlin and presented here in one definitive collection — this fully re-mastered edition is ready to command a new legion of fans! Originally published between the late 1970s and 1982, now all three parts are combined into one limited edition hardcover volume, signed by creator Jim Starlin! (C: 0-1-2) HC, FC SRP: $49.99 THE SWORD OF RED SONJA: DOOM OF THE GODS #1 by Luke Lieberman & Lui Antonio
Dynamite Entertainment presents the follow-Up to last years‘ smash Red Sonja vs. Thulsa Doom mini-series! Doom of the Gods features the return of Red Sonja writer Luke Lieberman and the debut of Lui Antonio and featuring the stunning colors of Will (Savage Red Sonja: Queen of the Frozen Wastes) Murai as they present a tale of old gods, new gods, madness and death! Featuring cover art by Paul (Red Sonja: Vacant Shell) Renaud (50%), Aaron (Incredible Hulk) Lopresti (25%) and Mel (Red Sonja/Spider-Man) Rubi (25%)! This debut issue is also available in a limited Foil Cover edition! REGULAR—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.50 FOIL COVER—32pgs, FC PI RAISE THE DEAD HC by Leah Moore & John Reppion, & Hugo Petrus Introduction by Zombie expert Max Brooks, author of The Zombie Survival Guide and World War Z! Dynamite enters the land of the dead with an all-new Zombie tale set in the middle of a full-scale zombie infestation! This time though, there's a twist as Dynamite puts the "living" into the living dead! Writers Leah Moore and John Reppion are joined by the newest Dynamite artistic sensation, Hugo Petrus, for this special Zombie event! From its shocking opening to its ever-evolving cast of doomed humans facing an overwhelming number of the undead, Raise the Dead sets a new standard in horror storytelling — and all the gory details will be presented in full-color! This oversized hardcover collects the entire four-issue mini-series plus a complete cover gallery featuring the work of Sean Phillips and Arthur Suydam! Also available signed by cover artist Arthur Suydam! (C: 0-0-2) REGULAR—HC, FC SRP: $19.99 SIGNED—HC, FC SRP: $49.99 NEW BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: PEGASUS ONE-SHOT by Brandon Jerwa & Jonathan Lau A special New Galactica one-shot featuring the unseen story of the Battlestar Pegasus and Commander Cain! Written by Brandon (Season Zero, Tom Zarek mini-series) Jerwa along with New Galactica artist Jonathan Lau, Pegasus tells us the story of the great Battlestar in the events leading up to the Cylon Attack on the human colonies as seen in the ―re-imagining‖ of Battlestar Galactica on the Sci-Fi Channel! All under two incredible covers — one by Greg (Thor) Tocchini and the other a fan-favorite Galactica Photo cover! 40pgs, FC SRP: $4.99 RED SONJA VOLUME 3: THE RISE OF KULAN GATH HC by Michael Avon Oeming, Mel Rubi & Stephen Sadowski Dynamite's Red Sonja continues to impress fans and critics alike, issue after issue! Now, the third hardcover collection is ready for your bookshelf as Michael Avon Oeming, Mel Rubi, and Stephen Sadowski unleash the power and fury of Kulan Gath! Reprinting issues #13-18 of the fan-favorite series, this collected edition features a wraparound cover by Frank Cho and a complete cover gallery, and makes an excellent companion volume to the first sold-out hardcover collection! This hardcover collection is also available signed by the creative team of Michael Avon Oeming and Mel Rubi! (C: 0-0-2) REGULAR—HC, 7x10, FC SRP: $24.99 SIGNED & RE-MARKED—HC, 7x10, FC SRP: $99.99 BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: CYLON APOCALYPSE TP by Javier Grillo-Marxuach & Carlos Rafael D.E. presents an all-new, Battlestar Galactica event featuring the Dynamite Debut of writer Javier Grillo-Marxuach (ya' know, the guy behind such hit shows as Lost and Medium) as he unleashes the Cylon Apocalypse! Dual revelations rock the rag-tag fleet as a routine Viper patrol puts them on the edge of a bizarre scene — Cylon Raiders attacking one of their own Basestars! As the Cylon Basestar crashes into an ocean-covered world, Adama and Starbuck discover a bizarre creature that appears to be a Cylon Centurion engulfed by diseased flesh. The Cylons are sick, and the apocalypse has begun! Grillo-Marxuach is joined by Battlestar artist Carlos Rafael, along with colourist Carlos Lopez for this special comic book event, collected here for the first time! All four issues of the series are collected here along with a special cover gallery featuring the works of Jim Starlin, Michael Golden, Pat Lee, Carlos Rafael and Stephen Sadowski! (C: 0-0-2) SC, FC SRP: $14.99 ARMY OF DARKNESS: FROM THE ASHES #3 by Jame Kuhoric & Fernando Blanco Ash continues to explore the Deadite-infested wastes of Detroit as he attempts to regain control of the world from Evil Ash and his Deadite minions! Featuring another stunning script by James Kuhoric, awesome art by Fernando Blanco, and sure-to-be coveted covers by Arthur Suydam (75%) and a vicious variant chance cover by Fabiano (Marvel Zombies vs. the Army of Darkness) Neves (25%), this is destined to be the most talked-about AOD series yet! This issue is also available in a limited Foil Cover edition by Arthur (Marvel Zombies) Suydam! REGULAR—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.50 FOIL COVER—32pgs, FC PI EDUARDO RISSO'S TALE OF TERROR TP by Eduardo Risso Dynamite Entertainment continues to present the Eduardo Risso library of long-lost material — presented in English for the very first time! This time, we‘re presenting Eduardo Risso‘s Tales Of Terror, featuring 11 of the most gruesome, horrifying, chilling and downright scary tales of horror fiction ever produced! Translated into English for the very first time, each tale features the stunning artwork of Risso, the terrifying scripting of Carlos (Borderline) Trillo, and is a must-have for all fans of graphic (and we mean graphic) fiction! (C: 0-0-2) SC, B&W SRP: $14.99
RED SONJA #28 by Michael Avon Oeming & Brian Reed, & Homs Stunning sword and sorcery continues featuring the She-Devil with a Sword — Red Sonja — from Dynamite Entertainment! This month, writers Michael Avon Oeming and Brian Reed, along with artists Homs and Vinnicius, continue to weave a powerful tale of life under the brutal hand of Kulan Gath, and Sonja and her companions race to raise an army to face the greatest evil the world has ever known! Featuring another amazing line-up of cover artists including: Joe Prado, Homs, Mel Rubi and the Red Sonja return of Liam Sharpe! Plus, don‘t miss the original art Ron Adrian foil cover edition! REGULAR—32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 FOIL COVER—32pgs, FC PI NEW BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: SEASON ZERO #4 by Brandon Jerwa & Jackson Herbert This brand-new series features the very first missions of the Battlestar Galactica and her crew, including Commander Adama, Starbuck, Apollo, and more! In this issue: Adama‘s actions come around to pay him back as the Galactica must now face the organized terorrist army — a group whose contempt for Colonial rule has evolved into the belief that a revolution is in order! Featuring cover art by Stjepan (The Darkness) Sejic, Adriano Batista, Jackson Herbert and a BSG Photo cover! This issue is also available in a limited Foil Cover edition! REGULAR—32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 FOIL COVER—32pgs, FC PI TERMINATOR 2: INFINITY #5 by Simon Furman & Nigel Raynor As our first Terminator 2 comic book event concludes, John Connor faces a trial by fire as he and his human resistance face their most desperate hour! But, without ―Uncle Bob‖ at his side, does John have what it takes to take down the T-Infinity? Dynamite‘s all new T2 comics are again brought to you by the first and last name of all things robotic — writer Simon Furman along with artist Nigel (Battlestar Galactica) Raynor, and cover artists Nigel Raynor, Stjepan (The Darkness) Sejic, and Pat Lee! This issue is also available in a special limited "Cyberdyne Foil" cover edition! REGULAR—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.50 FOIL COVER—32pgs, FC PI RED SONJA #25 BLANK COVER EDITION Limited to 5,000 copies, this special blank cover edition is perfect for the summer comic convention circuit, and makes a perfect "blank slate" for creators to sketch their own Red Sonja image! (C: 0-1-2) 32pgs, FC SRP: PI NEW BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: SEASON ZERO #1 BLANK COVER EDITION Limited to 5,000 copies, this special blank cover edition is perfect for the summer comic convention circuit, and makes a perfect "blank slate" for creators to sketch their own New (or classic) Battlestar Galactica image! (C: 0-1-2) 32pgs, FC SRP: PI DEL REY AIR GEAR VOLUME 6 GN by Oh! Great Ikki's adventures with his super-powered inline skates continue in this latest volume of the fan-favorite manga! MATURE THEMES SC, 5x7, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 ALIVE VOLUME 2 GN by Tadashi Kawashima As the world recovers from the pandemic that killed millions, the teenagers cope with the changed society. Matching a highly original story with appealing and commercial artwork, Alive delivers both substance and style. MATURE THEMES SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 KITCHEN PRINCESS VOLUME 4 GN by Miyuki Kobayashi & Natsumi Ando Will Najika find her Flan Prince? Or will her waitressing job get in the way of life and love? SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 NODAME CANTABILE VOLUME 11 GN by Tomoko Ninomiya Chiaki and Nodame's turbulent relationship — a friends, romantic partners, and musicians — continues! As the musical competitions heat up, will the strain prove too much? MATURE THEMES SC, 5x7, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 PARASYTE VOLUME 2 GN by Hitoshi Iwaaki Shin's attempts to stop the alien invaders continue as he tries to battle for control of his own body.
MATURE THEMES RES. from Previews Vol. XVII #5 (MAY073368) SC, 5x7, 288pgs, B&W (2 of 8) SRP: $12.95 PICHI PICHI PITCH VOLUME 7 GN by Michiko Yokote & Pink Hanamori The story of the pop star mermaid princesses continues! Pichi Pichi Pitch will appeal to fans of Sailor Moon, one of the most popular manga ever published in the U.S. or Japan. SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 PSYCHO BUSTERS VOLUME 1 GN by Akinari Nao & Yuya Aoki Join a group of teenage psychics powers playing a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse against those who would exploit their powers. With exciting Air Gear-style action and super-stylish characters, Psycho Busters is the perfect crossover series! SC, 5x7, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 TSUBASA VOLUME 15 GN by CLAMP Tsubasa features characters from the best-selling series xxxHolic by fan-favorites CLAMP as Syaoran continues his journey to recover Sakura's memories and save her life! SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 THE YAGYU NINJA SCROLLS VOLUME 1 GN by Futaroh Yamada & Masaki Segawa More thrilling ninja action from creator Masaki Segawa, whose Basilisk has won him a devoted fan following in the U.S. and was the basis for the popular anime. SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $13.95 GACHA GACHA NEXT REVOLUTION VOLUME 2 GN by Hiroyuko Tamakoshi The gender-bending, teen romance humor series, in the tradition of the bestselling Negima, continues! Every time Akira Hatsushiba sneezes, he transforms into Akira-chan, a sexy female version of himself. Androgyny may not be easy, but at least it helps him get closer to his true love, Yurika Sakuraba. When Akira and his best friend, Kikuchi, convince Yurika and her friends to join them for a trip to a hot springs, it seems almost too good to be true. There‘s just one little complication: the girls will go only if Akira-chan comes too. Hatsushiba-kun and Akira-chan together? Can Akira survive this hot springs debacle without revealing his secret? (JAN073539) SC, 5x7, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 GENSHIKEN VOLUME 8 GN by Kio Shimoku More of the humorous exploits and romantic dramas surrounding a campus manga/anime fan club abound in the latest installment of this highly successful Del Rey Manga series. (JAN073540) MATURE THEMES SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 GHOST HUNT VOLUME 7 GN by Fuyumi Ono & Shiho Inada More spooky exploits in the Del Rey Manga series featuring a team of young investigators confronting paranormal phenomena. (JAN073546) SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 GUNDAM SEED DESTINY VOLUME 3 GN by Masatsugu Iwase More exciting outer space adventure in the Del Rey Manga series that continues the epic science fiction saga launched in Gundam Seed. Featuring art by the creator of the original Gundam Seed series. (JAN073547) SC, 5x7, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 KAGETORA VOLUME 5 GN by Akira Segami Romance, action, comedy, ninjas! All in a light-hearted and exciting Del Rey Manga series about star-crossed lovers. (JAN073548) SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 KUROGANE VOLUME 4 GN by Kei Toume More of the haunting Del Rey manga series about a resurrected samurai in medieval Japan who has much to learn about both life and death. (JAN073549) SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 PASTEL VOLUME 6 GN
by Toshihiko Kobayashi In this romantic comedy series from the unstoppable Del Rey Manga program, a lovestruck teenage boy meets the girl of his dreams, loses her, and finds her again — in his own home! (JAN073550) MATURE THEMES SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 SCHOOL RUMBLE VOLUME 5 GN by Jim Kobayashi In this major Del Rey Manga series, high-schooler Karasuma doesn‘t realize he‘s the object of sweet, quiet Tenma‘s affections. And she‘s oblivious to the amorous interest of class delinquent Harima. It‘s a recipe for hilarity and heartbreak. (JAN073551) MATURE THEMES SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 SHUGO CHARA VOLUME 1 GN by Peach-Pit An unhappy small girl makes a wish, and is granted magical powers to change her life in this delightful Del Rey Manga series for girls. (JAN073552) SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 WALLFLOWER VOLUME 11 GN by Tomoko Hayakawa Can teenage boys transform a brooding girl into a vivacious young lady? The latest chapter in one of Del Rey‘s hit manga series. (JAN073553) MATURE THEMES SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95 DENIS KITCHEN PUBLISHING CO. KIDDING AROUND: 24 POSTCARDS BY AMERICA'S YOUNGEST PROFESSIONAL CARTOONIST by Alexa Kitchen The youngest person ever nominated for an Eisner Award, praised by R. Crumb and Neil Gaiman, and featured prominently in the New York Times, Alexa Kitchen presents this all-new full-color postcard collection that takes satirical potshots at adults, other kids, and life in general in an unspoiled yet sophisticated manner. This collection will appeal to younger readers because of the 4th grade author's age, but the sophisticated humor will be appreciated by readers of all ages! Perforated postcards on heavy card stock tear out easily for mailing or bulletin boards. SC, 4x6, 24pgs, FC SRP: $11.95 STAR OF THE MONTH DRAWING COMICS IS EASY (EXCEPT WHEN IT'S HARD) HC by Alexa Kitchen Alexa Kitchen received an Eisner Award-nomination for Drawing Comics is Easy! (Except When it‘s Hard!). What's remarkable about this? The book is the work of a 7-year-old prodigy cartoonist! Though seemingly aimed at a peer audience of other children, this idiosyncratic "How-To" book will appeal to readers of any age, especially those interested in cartooning and the creative process. HC, 6x8.5, 168pgs, PC SRP: $19.95 ********************************************************************** DESPERADO PUBLISHING ATOMIK MIKE #2 by Nilson, Cruz & Bonilla The Army of Mike scrambles against time to stop Mr. Peck as he continues his reign of terror by erasing the past of anyone who opposes his authority. Mike and the crew put their plan into motion, but soon realize how difficult it is to capture a mad man with a time machine. (2 of 4) SRP: $3.99 CHERUBS: PARADISE LOST #4 by Bryan Talbot & Mark Stafford Disco inferno! As the Seraphim Enforcers relentlessly close in on the beleaguered Cherubs, they are forced to confront Frankie Dracula and his nosferatu horde at the height of the Dance of the Vampires! Will the rival vampire hunters of Bald the Vampire Slayer, Fluffy, the Teenage Vampire Killer and Minnie Van Helsing be with them or against them? Renegade archangels! Fairy hookers! What more could you want? Don't miss the nerve-shattering climax! 32pgs, B&W (4 of 4) SRP: $3.99 COMMON FOE TP by Giffen, Denton, Dzialowski & Federico
Amid the blood and chaos of the Battle of the Bulge, a battered squad of American soldiers and a platoon of German infantry do everything they can to rip each other to shreds. But to survive the night, the two enemies must come together and unite against an ancient evil hell bent on destroying everything in its path. Collects issues 1 to 5. MATURE THEMES RES. from Previews Vol. XVII #1 (JAN071925) 136pgs, FC SRP: $16.99 OFFERED AGAIN O/A THE LOOKING GLASS WARS SOUNDTRACK CD Frank Beddor's provocative retelling of the Alice in Wonderland story now has a complimentary soundtrack album! Under Beddor's supervision, artists such as Julianna Raye, Ross Godfrey, Freeland, Hypnogaja, Phontaine, Kuba, Adham Shaikh, Eccodek, Silence and 3xInfinity contributed music and songs to match Beddor's dark take on Lewis Carroll's classic tale! CD SRP: $14.99 NECESSARY EVIL #1 by Joshua Williamson, Marcus Harris & Vincente Where super-villains get their training? Necessary Evil Academy, of course! In the tradition of Sky High and Harry Potter we see how the other half lives… and studies! Jacob and Miller are the sons of the Matriarch, the world's greatest super-villainess. The Matriarch is now dead at the hands of a super-hero, and the boys want answers — and revenge! As the brothers go to class to learn the tricks of the bad-guy-trade, they begin to unravel the secrets surrounding their mother's death, finding that her legacy may have destined them to become more than just villains. 32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 NEGATIVE BURN #15 by Various The Eagle, Eisner, and Harvey Award nominated anthology returns this month with yet another issue packed with today‘s top creators and tomorrow‘s brightest talents! MATURE THEMES 64pgs, B&W SRP: $5.99 SABRE #2 by Don McGregor & Mike Peters Sabre, the most explosive hero in comics returns! The ultimate idealist in the ultimate corrupt society, he fights your fight… against the death of individuality! When Sabre commandeers a nocturnal glider — a flying machine designed to look like gargantuan bats that are used to track down dissidents — he sets into motion a series of events that will bring his world and Melissa‘s into violent and passionate collision! MATURE THEMES 48pgs, B&W (2 of 5) SRP: $4.99 THIRTEEN STEPS #3 by Hester, Satterlee & Mellon Justin falls in with a commune of non-aggressive werewolves who teach him the secrets of controlling his "wolfstate," but soon learns their idyllic lifestyle has a hidden dark side. He also continues to work the 13 step program. The next step? Restitution! How do you apologize for biting a guy‘s arm off? MATURE THEMES 40pgs, B&W SRP: $3.99 DEVIL‘S DUE PUBLISHING CHUCKY VOLUME 1 TP by Brian Pulido & Josh Medors He's back! Straight from the Child's Play films, and now slashing a bloody swath through comics! Chucky is here! When Chucky sets his sights on people from his past, you know the blood will flow! Collects issues 1-5 of the intense and oddly funny miniseries. SC, 144pgs, FC SRP: $18.99 HACK/SLASH VOLUME 3: FRIDAY THE 31ST TP by Tim Seeley, Emily Stone & Courtney Via Surviving the first horror movie is tough. Surviving the sequel is near-impossible! But making it to the third? Now that's damn well superhuman! Cassie and Vlad manage to get to their third trade paperback collection of Hack/Slash. But there, they have to face murderous dolls, medical miscreants and satanic rockers... Will they make it to the end in one piece? Get this cult classic today! SC, 7x10, 160pgs, FC SRP: $18.99 DRAFTED #2 by Mark Powers & Chris Lie Extraterrestrial contact has been made with Earth! The ultimatum has been given: Join the struggle or be destroyed! Earth's initial resistance resulted in the horrible results of last issue. If humanity continues to refuse, the consequences will be worse. But if humanity accepts the aliens' demands, Earth will become part of an unimaginable conflict. Which way will humanity choose? 32pgs, FC SRP: $3.50
SHEENA #5 by Rodi, De Souza & Merhoff Who is Sheena? Is she really who everyone thinks she is, or are those claims full of hot water? One thing's for sure: Val Verde will never be the same once the truth comes out — and it happens here! 32pgs, FC SRP: $3.50 G.I. JOE: AMERICA'S ELITE #28 by Mark Powers & Mike Bear "World War III," Part 4. After this issue there's no turning back! Amidst the chaos of a world going mad: Duke's personal life is invaded by a Cobra operative; the G.I. Joe traitor, Blackout, makes a decision that sets the world aflame,; and the mysterious Agent Delta makes his move... but which side is he on? 32pgs, FC SRP: $3.50 G.I. JOE: THE DATA DESK HANDBOOK COLLECTION A-M TP by O'Sullivan, Wells, and Various At last! The encyclopedia-style character profiles finally collected in one handy place — just in time for the huge World War III saga! From Airtight to Zartan, get the low-down on all the major players in the war, plus many more! Also includes an updated checklist of every G.I. Joe and Cobra from the last 25 years! 48pgs, FC SRP: $5.50 G.I. JOE: STORM SHADOW #6 by Larry Hama & David Huseo The next Storm Shadow adventure begins here! When his international jaunts take him to northern Spain, Tommy finds himself matching wits with a retired British secret agent who once had a licence to kill! Can either one outsmart the other? 32pgs, FC SRP: $3.50 DRAGONLANCE CHRONICLES VOLUME 3 #8 by Weis, Hickman, Dabb & Gopez The Companions are led by Fizban to the hallowed grove called Godshome, but along the way a terrible loss is suffered. A loss that tears their hearts apart! Plus, the origin of the Green Gemstone Man is finally revealed! GOPEZ COVER A—32pgs, FC (8 of 12) SRP: $3.50 WALPOLE COVER B—32pgs, FC (8 of 12) SRP: $5.50 DRAGONLANCE CHRONICLES VOLUME 3: DRAGONS OF SPRING DAWNING TP by Weis, Hickman, Dabb,Gopez & Perez The first collection of the climactic chapter in Weis and Hickman's acclaimed trilogy! Armed with the legendary Dragonlance, the Companions begin the final battle against the evil goddess Takhisis and her legions! But even as hope begins to spring, secrets long dormant threaten to render their sacrifice meaningless! Collects issues 1-6 of the mini-series! SC, 144pgs, FC SRP: $18.99 FORGOTTEN REALMS: THE HALFLING'S GEM #2 by Salvatore, Dabb & Seeley At long last, Drizzt and his friends are on the verge of being reunited, but in order to do so they'll need to survive not only bloodthirsty pirates and the dangerous city of Calimport, but they also have to withstand the devious trap laid by Artemis! SEELEY COVER A—48pgs, FC SRP: $5.50 WALPOLE COVER B—48pgs, FC SRP: $9.50 OFFERED AGAIN O/A HOW TO SELF PUBLISH COMICS TP by Josh Blaylock A lot of articles are written on the creative process of comics, but not nearly as many on the other side of the business: publishing. After ten years of self-publishing, Josh Blaylock has gone from back room small press exhibitor to the head of a top ten comic book company. He now shares his knowledge of the industry with anyone who has ever pondered doing the same. This mostly prose series is informative, entertaining, and a bit autobiographical. 128pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95 O/A HOW TO BE A COMIC BOOK ARTIST Author: Tim Seeley Cover Artist: Tim Seeley Veteran DDP staff artist, and ―eternally on time‖ penciler, Tim Seeley explains to readers how to be a real comic artist with tips on how to get work done right and on time! Also, suggestions for finding and keeping work, avoiding being pigeonholed as an artist, and how to work with editors. 32pgs, B&W $4.99 32pgs, FC SRP: $4.99 STARS OF THE MONTH HACK SLASH VOL 1 FIRST CUT TP NEW PTG
Author: Tim Seeley Artists: Stefano Caselli, Federica Manfredi Cover Artists: Tim Seeley, Blond In every slasher movie, there's one girl who makes it all the way to the end. She's the survivor...the last girl. Meet Cassie Hack, the lone survivor of an attack by a vicious slasher called The Lunch Lady. Now Cassie, along with her monstrous partner, Vlad, travel the country, hunting down other slashers before they can leave a trail of blood and terror. SC, 7x10, 160pgs, FC $14.99 (NOV063500)SRP: $14.99 HACK SLASH VOL 2 DEATH BY SEQUEL TP Author: Tim Seeley Artists: Dave Crosland, Skottie Young, Sean Dove, Tim Seeley, Mike Norton, Stefano Caselli, Josh Medors, Nate Bellgarde, Joe Largent, Mark Englert Cover Artists: Tim Seeley, Jeremy Freeman, Sunder Raj Cassie Hack survived an attack by a slasher, and now has become the hunter of anyone that would slash other innocents! Contains LAND OF LOST TOYS #1-3, as well as the TRAILERS and SLICE HARD one-shots. Plus all-new material and extras! Perfect for new and old Hack/Slash fans and fans of horror and comedy! SC, 7x10, 160pgs, FC $14.99 (NOV063498) SC, 7x10, 160pgs, FC SRP: $18.99 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A GI JOE VS THE TRANSFORMERS VOL 1 TP by Blaylock, Jolley, & Millar What if the Transformers, living alien robots from another world, fell in to the hands of COBRA, a small, quickly growing organization bent on world domination? When COBRA launches their first attack on U.S. soil, armed with tanks, jets, and vehicles that transform into giant robots, it's too much for the regular armed forces to handle, and G.I. Joe is formed to stop them. Freeing the heroic Optimus Prime from COBRA's controls is the world's only hope.SRP: $15.95 O/A GI JOE VS TRANSFORMERS VOL 3 ART OF WAR TP by Tim Seeley The G.I. Joe team and the Autobots reunite once more when a deadly amalgamation of Transformer technology and humanity brings both worlds to the brink of war! With two civilzations teetering on the brink, and ultimate power at stake, can the forces of good overcome this horrifying new evil? 140pgs, FC SRP: $14.95 O/A GI JOE VS TRANSFORMERS VOL 4 CVR A Author: Tim Seeley Artist: Andrew Wildman Cover Artist: A – Tim Seeley Cover Artist: B – Tim Seeley Anything can happen when the G.I. Joe team and the Transformers meet, and this time - everything does! Joe Colton and the Bludgeon! Colonel Hawk and Destro! Optimus Prime and Flint! And, waiting in the wings: Unicron and Cobra-La! No holds barred in this new -- and bizarre -- chapter in the war between worlds! COVER A—32pgs, FC $2.99 COVER B—32pgs, FC $2.99 32pgs, FC (1 of 2) SRP: $5.50 O/A GI JOE VS TRANSFORMERS VOL 4 CVR B The G.I. Joe team and the Autobots face the most bizarre and unbelievable threat they‘ve ever faced! Cobra-La strikes, and with them comes the devourer of worlds – UNICRON! How does Joe Colton fit into all of this? Plus – the origin of UNICRON! 32pgs, FC (2 of 2) SRP: $5.50 ************************************************************************ DIGITAL MANGA DISTRIBUTION CONSTELLATIONS IN MY PALM GN (YAOI) by Chisako Sakuragi & Yukine Honami Enji is moving on to college and it turns out he'll be rooming with his cousin Mizuho, whom he hasn't seen in seven years. Enji, once the younger cousin that Mizuho thought of as a cute little brother, is now a tall, handsome man practically oozing with cool. And yet, despite how close they use to be, Enji's giving him the cold shoulder. Has Enji simply grown out of being Mizuho's surrogate younger brother, or is he trying to hide his true feelings? MATURE THEMES SC, 246pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 PASSION VOLUME 4 GN (YAOI) by Shinobu Gotoh & Shoko Takaku
A long-awaited rendezvous with his long-distance lover leaves Hikaru's heart aflutter. However, things never seem to work out as planned with this couple. Hikaru ends up stuck at work and his co-worker Nagisa bumps into Shima-sensei as he waits for Hikaru in front of the school building. Nagisa finds Shima-sensei incredibly cute and adorable and invites him for a drink since his night with Hikaru is ruined. And Shima-sensei says... "Yes"? MATURE THEMES SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 KA SHIN FU GN (YAOI) by Makoto Tateno The Kourenji Family, a wealthy Japanese empire, is looking for an heir to its massive family. The two candidates, Kaoru and Ryuugo, are fighting to succeed as the next heir. But as they pit their strength against one another, Kaoru begins to show another side of himself. Could he be more interested in winning Ryuugo than the family fortune? MATURE THEMES SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 L'ETOILE SOLITAIRE GN (YAOI) by Yuno Ogami Micah, a cutthroat American businessman, is intent on taking over a floundering Japanese hotel chain and whipping it into shape. All that stands in his way is its clumsy, yet endearing, president, Yuki. Will this hostile takeover end up being a vehicle for love? MATURE THEMES SC, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 LOVE BUS STOP GN (YAOI) by Ritsu Natsumizu A collection of comics that takes you through the pure anguish we sometimes experience. Businessman Tazuki has a deep secret. His secret is that twice a week, while on the bus to work, he has wildly dirty fantasies about another passenger — another businessman whose name he doesn't even know! MATURE THEMES SC, 178pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 PRINCE CHARMING VOLUME 1 GN (YAOI) by Akemi Takaido Professor Asahina isn't a very good teacher. Rumor has it he spends his nights at love hotels with a different partner every night and he has been known to come to class drunk. When one of his students, Yuasa, finds a film of him having sex with an unknown lady in a love hotel, things get sticky! MATURE THEMES SC, 180pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 WORLD'S END GN (YAOI) by Eiki Eiki It's been four long years and Daigo and Hirofumi have begun living together. But Daigo's wounded heart hasn't fully healed and he's gradually becoming over-protective of Hirofumi. Trapped in a cage of love and madness, what will Hirofumi's final answer be? The "Dear Myself" series comes to its rivetting conclusion! MATURE THEMES SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 GARDEN DREAMS GN (SHOJO) by Fumi Yohsinaga In the age of Victorian England, Falhaat decides to leave his future up to the fates and journeys to the western country together with a bard. At an estate with a strikingly beautiful flower garden, he encounters a baron with soft eyes and a kind heart. SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 HEROES ARE EXTINCT VOL 2 GN (SHONEN) by Ryoji Hido Sent by the Bazue Empire to conquer Earth, the Grand General Cassiel should know what it means to be a hero. Or does he? A dreamer through and through, Cassiel insists that heroes must look cool, be able to cut skyscrapers in half, and defend values like honor and justice-a rather idealistic view, to say the least. Heroes are Extinct! is at once a humorous parody full of heart and a personal drama about the nature of dreams and reality. SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 MEGAMI DX VOLUME 1 ARTBOOK by Various A collection of pin-ups and full-color illustrations from popular anime series including Tsubasa Reservoir Chronicle, Full Metal Panic!, The Second Raid, Ah! My Goddess, Comic Party Revolution, Negima!, Galaxy Angel, and more! Includes a super-long, two-sided pull-out poster, featuring the characters from Mai-HiME and Mai-OTOME! MATURE THEMES SC, 8x11, 80pgs, FC SRP: $19.95 HIDEYUKI KIKUCHI'S VAMPIRE HUNTER D VOLUME 1 GN by Hideyuki Kikuchi & Saiko Takai
The immensely popular novel series and anime comes to manga for the first time! In the thirteenth millennium the vampire Nobility rules the ashen Earth. When Doris is bitten by a vampire and becomes cursed, can the mysterious stranger D save her from her unholy fate? MATURE THEMES SC, 250pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 LETS DRAW MANGA COLOR TP by John Ott & You Kuseno Look no further than Let‘s Draw Manga: Using Color for everything you'll need to add color to your manga! Inside, you‘ll discover the nature of color and the best ways to add color to any of your drawings! Through step-by-step lessons, you'll learn how to color line drawings using paint, markers, or your computer. Find out about other methods for coloring too, and learn all about value, hue, saturation and the other color definition terminologies, just like the pro's! Let‘s Draw Manga: Using Color also lets you pick up a quick education in lighting effects and atmosphere, and how they affect color. Gain control over the use of color and you‘ll never look back! This is the digital age — time to draw your manga in color! (MAR052812) SC, 7x10, 128pgs, PC SRP: $19.95 LETS DRAW MANGA YAOI by Botan Yamada Botan Yamada, a famous ―Boy‘s Love‖ artist, takes the reader step-by-step through the process of drawing yaoi manga. Another installment in the famous ―Let‘s Draw‖ series by Digital Manga Publishing. MATURE THEMES SC, 132pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 DIGITAL WEBBING BLOODRAYNE: RED BLOOD RUN #3 by Wall, Guevara, & Vlasco The mystery behind the Red Blood Run revealed at last! And it's... older than eternity? At the mercy of Jurgen Wulf and his mysterious benefactors, Rayne must escape before becoming a reluctant pawn in their plot to recreate the world in their own nefarious image! Meanwhile, Michaelis fights to save Mynce and others from a Brimstone Society plunged into chaos. Witness the Brimstone Society disbanded and destroyed! COVER A—32pgs, FC (3 of 3) SRP: $3.99 COVER B—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 IRON SIRENS: TRIGGER EFFECT by Ian Ascher & Dan Campos International models and IFBB Pro Fitness/Figure champions Susie Curry, Adela Garcia, and Jenny Lynn do battle with an evil force from the future in their first full color comic book adventure. This marks the first time the world of fitness breaks through into comics. These three international fitness models have been featured in magazines and on television worldwide. 24pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 ZOMBIE HIGHWAY: BACK IN BLUE by Jason Pell & Roberto Viacava When a zombie terrorizes Tag, the gang realizes that even at a forgotten rest stop there is no rest for the wicked! Maybe they'll have a more relaxing time camping out under the stars. Unless a scary tale turns out to be truer than anyone imagined! 32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 DISNEY PRESS DISNEY JUNIOR GRAPHIC NOVEL VOLUME 5: PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN—AT WORLD'S END GN by TK Young readers won't want to walk the plank, not without the Junior Graphic Novel adapting the summer's blockbuster film, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End! When last anyone saw Captain Jack Sparrow, he was being dragged the dark realm of Davy Jones' Locker by the Kraken! Now, his loyal crew teams with Jack's nemesis, the ruther pirate Barbossa, as they journey to World's End and beyond to save Captain Jack! But can even Jack Sparrow avert the war brewing on the Seven Seas? (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 6x9, 48pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 EL CAZADOR VOLUME 1 TP by Chuck Dixon & Steve Epting In 1687 the pirate captain Blackjack Tom lays siege to a Spanish galleon. All the Spaniards are killed in his broadsides — all save one: the beautiful, aristocratic Donessa. She seizes control of one of Blackjack Tom's ships and rechristens herself Lady Sin, the most bloodthirsty — and comeliest — lady pirate on the high seas! Lady Sin sets sail to rescue her kidnapped mother and brother and searches the seven seas on her quest for vengeance. Steve Epting's arts brings this violent and swashbuckling era to vivid life, and Chuck Dixon's dark and action-filled story has a moral depth that will surprise readers. Collects all six issues of the CrossGen series. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x10, 144pgs, FC SRP: $12.99 DO GOODER PRESS
PS238 #28 by Aaron Williams Has Miss Kyle left PS238 for good? Why was Zodon spotted holding onto the tail of her airliner? These and other questions are why the Flea is chasing these rogue meta-persons out West. This isn‘t your ―normal‖ Las Vegas; it‘s a place run by a metahuman enforcer squad, where everyone is welcome as long as you leave your super-grudges at the city limits. Is Sin City ready for PS238‘s ultra-kids? 32pgs, B&W SRP: $2.99 DR MASTER PUBLICATIONS INC PURI PURI VOLUME 3 GN by Chiaki Taro A demon had shattered Kamido-kun's conviction that he had the competence to be a priest when it exposed to him the suppressed erotic yearnings buried in his heart. But Ayano-chan proves the perfect pill to cure him of his ills, and the summer break offers hope and promise for the boy who, confidence restored, intends to use the time working on his priesthood exams. That is until he discovers that everyone has left him for the pleasure grounds of Okinawa, including the next club on his exam list: the council knights. But how will he ever be able to keep his mind focused on his exams with all those delicious bikini-clad beauties wondering around? SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $9.95 SNK VS CAPCOM: SVC CHAOS VOLUME 7 TP by Chi Wan Shum It's all come down to this: Chaos takes on Cosmos and a mysterious third competitor. But who or what could this third party be? And will Akuma keep his word? Will he actually fight for Cosmos? Based on the hit video game series! SC, 5x7, 128pgs, FC SRP: $13.95 STRAY LITTLE DEVIL VOLUME 5 GN by Kotaro Mori Learning of Aregna‘s death, Linfa despairs and gives in to her dark soul and transforms into the ancient queen of angels, Ishtar. Abducting En-Zu, the storm genie, from Pam, Ishtar proceeds to destroy the Spirit World. Pam heads to the depths of the sacred Urnan tree in order save the world, Zu, and Linfa herself! SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $9.95 DRAWN & QUARTERLY 365 DAYS: A DIARY BY JULIE DOUCET HC by Julie Doucet Five years ago Julie Doucet renounced her comics-centric lifestyle. But Doucet could not turn her back on art, and this visual journal is an idiosyncratic collision of her various creative interests, wherein personal narrative, collage and drawing tell the story of her pursuits into printmaking and beyond, chronicling her maturation as a mid-career artist as she extends into a broader arts community. Doucet blurs the boundaries between high art, illustration, craft and comics: where panel borders once divided pages, collage creeps in; events and doodles merge; recollection and narrative blend with the abstract. The surreal neurosis of her comics has subsided to reveal a more relaxed creativity that is unrestricted by form or definition and is as engaging as ever. HC, 5x7, 360pgs, PC SRP: $29.95 STAR OF THE MONTH MY MOST SECRET DESIRE: 10TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION HC by Julie Doucet Considered to be Doucet‘s most innovative work, My Most Secret Desire explores the longings, pressures, and exploits of the feminine subconscious. Nightmarish tales of pregnancy, menstruation, sex changes, and boyfriends haunt Doucet‘s nocturnal psyche with a feverish and surreal pitch. Doucet returns to comics after a 5-year hiatus with a reworked edition of her dream journal My Most Secret Desire, complete with never-before-published material. (JAN063016) MATURE THEMES HC, 7x9, 120pgs, PC SRP: $19.95 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A MY NEW YORK DIARY SC by Julie Doucet 1991. Julie Doucet abruptly packs her bags and moves to New York City. Trouble follows: a jealous boyfriend, insecurity about her art, worsening epilepsy, and a tendency to self-medicate with booze and drugs. One of Drawn & Quarterly's best-sellers returns with a new cover design by legendary cartoonist Julie Doucet. (C: 0-1-2) MATURE THEMES SC, 6x9, 96pgs, B&W SRP: $15.95 MOOMIN: THE COMPLETE TOVE JANNSON COMIC STRIP VOLUME 2 HC by Tove Jansson
Drawn & Quarterly's best-selling collection of the Tove Jansson's Moomin comic strips, original published in the London Evening News in the 1950s, continues in this second volume. The Moomins — a family of Scandinavian trolls that resemble hairless hippos — attempt to hibernate, discover love and jealousy, meet new neighbors, and reinvent themselves in a "return to nature." Discover the comic strip that Neil Gaiman calls a "surrealist masterpiece" and Jeff Bone describes as "gentle, witty, and completely engrossing." HC, 8x12, 88pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 OFFERED AGAIN O/A MOOMIN: THE COMPLETE TOVE JANNSON COMIC STRIP VOLUME 1 HC by Tove Jannson Tove Jansson is revered around the world as one of the foremost children‘s authors of the twentieth century for her illustrated chapter books regarding the magical worlds of her creations, the Moomins. Moomin book one is the first volume of Drawn & Quarterly‘s publishing plan to reprint the entire strip drawn by Jansson before she handed over the reins to her brother Lars in 1960. HC, 9x12, 96pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 STAR OF THE MONTH KING CAT CLASSIX HC by John Porcellino This large collection focuses on the first fifty issues of John Porcellino's King-Cat Comics and Stories, with extensive endnotes, an index, and selections of all the extra ephemera that makes an individual issue of King-Cat its own unique experience. King-Cat Classix presents an artist who always knew what he wanted to do, demonstrating Porcellino‘s confidence and skill as it has grown steadily over the past eighteen years. (JAN073598) MATURE THEMES HC, 6x9, 384pgs, B&W SRP: $29.95 ********************************************************************** DYNAMIC FORCES SECTION DYNAMIC FORCES DF RED SONJA 35TH ANNIVERSARY TRADING CARDS Thirty-five years ago, Red Sonja was taken from her essence and reinterpreted for the comic market. Now, Dynamic Forces is proud to present the Red Sonja 35th Anniversary Trading Card Series! We have used classic images as well as the great images released by Dynamite Entertainment for a series so big, it celebrates the 35th anniversary! To make this anniversary set extra special, Dynamite has brought in signed cards, sketch cards, chrome cards and other chase cards to help enhance this set, including: A series featuring Sonja Art cards from the likes of John Romita, Sr., Frank Cho, Michael Turner, Adam Hughes, Alison Sohn, Aaron Lopresti, and more! Sketch cards by Michael Turner, Jim Lee, Frank Cho, Jose Villarrubia, and Aaron Lopresti ! Signatures from Alex Ross, Frank Cho, Luke Lieberman, Aaron Lopresti, Roy Thomas, Jim Lee and more! This series features a 72-card base set, as well as the following chase cards: at least two (2) Signed cards per box! One (1) Sketch card per box! Some of the greatest artists in comics are doing the sketch cards... and some of them are super rare Sketch cards by some of the greats: Frank (Mighty Avengers) Cho, Michael (Civil War) Turner, John (Astonishing X-Men) Cassaday, and the crème de la crème — one lucky fan will receive a redemption card allowing them to redeem it for the Alex Ross original art card featuring a new image created exclusively by Alex Ross for this trading card set! This is one of many ―one-of-a-kinds‖ to be found in this set! And as if all of that wasn't enough, we've got a 6-card chrome subset and a 9-card puzzle subset! Also available is the official Binder for the series, featuring a special Red Sonja design, pages for your trading card set, and a limited edition binder card signed by Roy Thomas! (C: 0-1-2) PACK—PI BINDER—SRP: $39.99 DF 300 LEGENDS SERIES: SPARTAN KING LEONIDAS MP STATUE In the ancient Battle of Thermopylae, King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans fought to the death against King Xerxes and the massive Persian army. Facing insurmountable odds their valor and sacrifice inspired all of Greece to unite against their enemy, drawing a line in the sand for democracy! King Leonidas is captured here in perfect detail by master sculptor William Paquet, all under the watchful eye of 300 creator Frank Miller. Standing 10" tall on a sculpted base, this MP edition is strictly limited to a mere 49 pieces! (C: 0-1-2) Statue SRP: $199.99 DF FRANK MILLER' SIN CITY: "BLOODY" MARV DF EXCLUSIVE ACTION FIGURE This Marv Bloody Action Figure is part of the Marvel Toys line of action figures created exclusively for Dynamic Forces and is limited to 1991 (the year Marv first appeared) in the world. This figure is available through Dynamic Forces as a premier collector‘s item. Get ready, this is just a taste of what you will see next year from Frank Miller‘s Sin City line of action figures from Dynamic Forces! (C: 0-1-2) Figure SRP: $29.99
STAR OF THE MONTH DF GEORGE PÉREZ: STORYTELLER—THE FIRST 30 YEARS HC by Christopher Lawrence For the first time ever, the definitive retrospective of George Pérez‘s 30 year career! From the early days at Marvel and work on such titles as the Fantastic Four and Avengers, to DC landmark titles including The New Teen Titans and Crisis on Infinite Earths, plus ―independent‖ work for T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents, along with his own creations — Sachs and Violens, Crimson Plague, and his work at CrossGen... this book covers it all — and more! Over 200 pages in full-color highlighting the magnificent career of artistic legend George Pérez! Featuring an all-new cover by Pérez, as well as an extensive and exhaustive career-spanning interview with Pérez conducted in his home by the author. (SEP052914) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 9x12, 200pgs, FC SRP: $29.99 ********************************************************************** DF BATMAN AND THE OUTSIDERS #1—SIGNED Signed by writer Tony Bedard! The DCU‘s misfit heroes launch a bold new direction! (C: 0-1-2) 32pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 DF COUNTDOWN PRESENTS: LORD HAVOK & THE EXTREMISTS #1—SIGNED Signed by writer Frank Tieri! Frank Tieri brings the wit, the action, the pizzazz from his writing to DC Universe and he is coming in with a vengeance! (C: 0-1-2)SRP: $19.99 DF DAREDEVIL ANNUAL #1—SIGNED Signed by Ed Brubaker! Daredevil's "tough week" goes from bad to worse when Carlos LaMuerto, a.k.a. the Black Tarantula, is released from prison and comes looking to Matt Murdock for some help in setting up a new life on the outside! (C: 0-1-2) 48pgs, FC SRP: $29.99 DF DEATH OF THE NEW GODS #1—SIGNED Signed by Jim Starlin! The title says it all! Jim Starlin — master of the cosmic odyssey — writes and illustrates this epic tale of death and destruction on a scale never seen before! With a cast of hundreds and cameos by the entire DCU, this intergalactic 8part series must not be missed! (C: 0-1-2) 32pgs, FC SRP: $29.99 DF X-MEN: DIE BY THE SWORD #1—SIGNED Signed by X-Men legend, Chris Claremont! When the diabolic minds of several of Excalibur‘s greatest foes decide that one world is not enough to conquer, the Exiles and Excalibur must join forces to save crosstime before all of creation is destroyed! (C: 0-1-2) 32pgs, FC SRP: $29.99 DF GREEN ARROW/BLACK CANARY #1—SIGNED Signed by artist Cliff Chiang! The new Green Arrow/Black Canary team investigates the shocking results of the "Wedding of the Century" in an all-new adventure from Judd Winick and Cliff Chiang! (C: 0-1-2) 40pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 DF THE INCREDIBLE HULK #111—SIGNED Signed by writer Greg Pak! Greg Pak hands over the reigns to The new creative team of Fred Van Lente and Khoi Pham in this issue, highlighted by a stunning cover by Art Adams! (C: 0-1-2) 32pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 DF MARVEL ZOMBIES 2 #1—SIGNED Signed by cover artist, Arthur Suydam! Forty years have passed, and the zombies have come back home after eating just about everything else in the universe. But what awaits them on Earth is beyond anything even these shambling monstrosities could have conceived! (C: 0-1-2) 32pgs, FC SRP: $29.99 DF SIMON DARK #1—SIGNED Signed by writer, Steve Niles! The first part of an ongoing series set in Batman's Gotham City by Steve Niles and Scott Hampton! (C: 0-1-2) 32pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 DF SPIDER-MAN: BACK IN BLACK HC—SIGNED Signed by artist, Ron Garney! The entire status-quo-shattering Back In Black saga is collected in one mammoth oversized hardcover! It's 528 pages of Spidey goodness, collecting Amazing Spider-Man #539-543, Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #1723 and Annual #1, and Sensational Spider-Man #35-40 and Annual #1! (C: 0-1-2) HC, 9x12, 528pgs, FC SRP: $99.99 DF WORLD WAR HULK #5—SIGNED Signed by artist, John Romita, Jr.! The millennium's most massive Marvel smashfest careens towards its cataclysmic conclusion! (C: 0-1-2) 48pgs, FC SRP: $29.99
DF X-MEN: MESSIAH COMPLEX ONE-SHOT—SIGNED Signed by artist, Marc Silvestri! The biggest event to hit the X-Men in ten years is here! Superstars Ed Brubaker and Marc Silvestri bring you the first chapter of the story that fans will be talking about for years! (C: 0-1-2) 48pgs, FC SRP: $29.99 801 MEDIA INC SENSITIVE PORNOGRAPH GN SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 194pgs, PC SRP: $15.95 EUROTICA KRISTINA: QUEEN OF VAMPIRES VOLUME 2 GN SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $10.95 STARS OF THE MONTH KRISTINA: QUEEN OF VAMPIRES VOLUME 1 GN SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (SEP053047) (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $10.95 SHORT STROKES VOLUME 1 GN SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (MAY052887) (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 7x10, 64pgs, PC SRP: $11.95 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A BANANA GAMES VOLUME 1 SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $10.95 O/A COMPLETE OMAHA THE CAT DANCER VOLUME 1 TP SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 7x10, 96pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 O/A MISS DD GN SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL FC SRP: $10.95 EVIL TWIN COMICS AWESOME INDIE SPINNER RACK ANTHOLOGY VOLUME 1 TP by Various Fan-favorite podcast Indie Spinner Rack presents an awesome benefit anthology showcase of all-new works from a who's-who of indie comics brightest stars including Al Columbia, Renee French, Nick Bertozzi, Bernie Mierault, Raina Telgemeier, Steve Hamaker, Dave Roman, Josh Cotter, Kazimir Strzepek, Liz Prince, Neil Swaab, Robert Goodin, Matt Kindt, Roger Langridge, Sam Hiti, Gb Tran, Jamie Tanner, Alec Longstreth, and more, all wrapped up in a twisted Jon Adams cover. Plus, the debut episode of the next Evil Twin series Comic Book Comics by Fred Van Lente and Ryan Dunlavey. All profits will be split between the Indie Spinner Rack podcast and a student scholarship for the Center Of Cartoon Studies. SC, 6x9, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95
FANFARE / PONENT MON THE DISAPPEARANCE DIARY GN by Hideo Azuma In 1989 Hideo Azuma left his family and work and tried (unsuccessfully) to hang himself using the slope of a mountain. This autobiographical account of his two disappearances, his slide into alcoholism, and eventual recovery takes these painful experiences from the darkest reaches of his mind and treats them with an overriding sense of a cartoonist's humor. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x8, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $19.99 THE TIMES OF BOTCHAN VOLUME 4 GN by Natsuo Sekikawa & Jiro Taniguchi The Meiji period (1867 - 1912) saw the important formative years of modern Japan unfold. Contemporary author, Soseki Natsume, wrote a book entitled "Botchan" based on his experiences in this fast-changing world. "The times of Botchan" is a fictional account of Natsume and his circle of poets and writers which is peppered with event and famous characters of the time. This, the fourth of ten volumes, flashes back to when Rintaro (Ogai) Mori, Army Medical Officer and poet, returns to Japan after four years in Europe with a foreign woman following closely behind. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x8, 144pgs, B&W (4 of 10) SRP: $19.99 OFFERED AGAIN O/A THE TIMES OF BOTCHAN GN'S by Natsuo Sekigawa & Jiro Taniguchi The Meiji era (1868-1912) was probably the most defining period in Japanese history. It was a time of massive change from the more traditional Tokugawa era to a positioning of Japan in the modern world. Contemporary writer, Soseki Natsume, suffered due to all the social and cultural changes, and expressed his feelings through his character Botchan, a classic in the vein of Mark Twain and Charles Dickens. The script explores the period through an adult point-of-view, whilst the art by Taniguchi portrays the material with exquisite and elegant detail. Presented in traditional Japanese format reading right to left. VOL 1—SC, 6x9, 152pgs, B&W (1 of 10) SRP: $19.99 VOL 2—SC, 6x9, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $19.99 VOL 3 (JUN063096)—SC, 6x9, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $19.99 FANGORIA COMICS DEE SNIDER'S STRANGELAND: SEVEN SINS #3 by Jesse Blaze Snider, Stephen Mooney & Jason Jensen The bloody prequel to Dee Snider‘s cult classic film Strangeland continues! Carleton Hendricks is no more — now there is only Howdy! And the good Captain is far from done with his campaign of vengeance against the seven individuals who tried to put an end to his sadistic form of fun. MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC (3 of 4) SRP: $3.99 BUMP HACK/SLASH #1 by Kidwell, Seeley & Parvanov Hack/Slash‘s Cassie and Vlad uncover a bizarre series of missing women, and are drawn to the deep south to investigate. It just so happens the trail leads right to the home of Bump‘s resurrected serial killer Edgar Dill, and his flesh-hungry Treehuggers! Will Eddie ―clean‖ poor Cassie and use her to fill one of his Huggers, or will Vlad send the monsters back to Hell? MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC (1 of 1) SRP: $3.99 MARK KIDWELL'S RECLUSE #1 by Kidwell & Fotos Recluse is a story that involves child abuse, and long buried sins against the innocent. The results of this atrocity are horrifying and uncontrollable, even by the once-young hands that unleash it. This is a cautionary tale, showing that hatred and a black desire for vengeance can have long-reaching effects that sometimes spawn an evil even greater than the one that inspired it. MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC (1 of 4) SRP: $3.99 THE FOURTH HORSEMAN #3 by Nodelman, Castillo, & Parvanov The beautifully rendered prequel to the upcoming animated horror movie by animator/director/producer Jeffrey Nodelman gallops on! Meet Prophet, the Brown Rider. The bringer of disease, pestilence and plague. He‘s the fastest, deadliest gun on Earth, and unfortunately for all of humanity, he‘s also here to help bring on the Apocalypse! MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC (3 of 4) SRP: $3.99 FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS BETSY AND ME GN by Jack Cole
Having mastered comic books and gag cartoons, in 1958, nearly two decades after he unveiled Plastic Man to the world, Jack Cole set his sights on the cartoonist‘s pot of gold — a syndicated newspaper strip. He hit the bull‘s-eye with Betsy and Me, a breezy domestic farce focusing on a middle-class urban couple and their smart-aleck genius son. Betsy and Me was an instant success and newspapers were lining up to buy it. Then, with only two-and-a-half month‘s worth of strips completed, Cole purchased a .22 caliber pistol and ended his life. R.C. Harvey‘s insightful introduction serves as a biographical sketch, and sheds light on the circumstances surrounding Cole‘s suicide. SC, 104pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95 BLAB VOLUME 18 edited and designed by Monte Beauchamp Blab! Volume 18 delivers like nobody‘s business, with a decided focus on the comic arts. Underneath the covers by Ryan Heshka are a slew of all-new comic stories: Mark Zingarelli reveals the ―Chick‘s Club Taboo‖; Euro-comics sensation Paco Alcazar tells a Lynchian superhero tale called ―Obedience‖; Pete Kuper dishes on the bullies that dogged him as a youth in ―Bully for You!‖; ―Sirens of Silence‖ is cover artist Heshka‘s wordless depiction of a post-global disaster existence; Sue Coe presents the true tale of Coney Island‘s ―Topsy the Elephant‖; underground legend Skip Williamson serves up ―Daddy Was a Lady,‖ a portrait of legendary drag queen Rae Burton; Steven Guarnaccia returns with the story behind the man who created Miniature Golf in ―Moe Greene‘s Hole in One‖; Kramer‘s Ergot phenoms Xavier; and Helge prove once and for all that atheists are a product of cloned humans. Plus, Mark Frauenfelder of boingboing.com fame contributes the comic strip, ―Juicemaker‘s Dream.‖ This volume also features ―Mr. Foney‘s Funnies,‖ a feature on the bubble-gum card set that set the stage in 1960 for Topps‘ million dollar mega-hit, Wacky Packages. SC, 120pgs, FC SRP: $22.95 STARS OF THE MONTH BLAB VOLUME 16 edited and designed by Monte Beauchamp This volume features Geoffrey Grahn's The Man Who Saved the World, which tells the tale of Vasily Arkhipov, the Russian sub brigade commander who did not follow orders to begin firing nuclear torpedoes at the U.S., thereby saving the world from nuclear war. Plus, Laura Levine's Veronica recounts the life of 1940s movie star, Veronica Lake. Peter and Maria Hoey present Lost Liner Notes, which examine the lives of jazz musicians like Fats Navarro, Dodo Marmarosa, Serge Chaloff, Dick Twardzik, Wardell Gray, and Sonny Criss. This volume also features work by Spain, Peter Kuper, Gary Baseman, and others. (JUL052845) SC, 10x10, 120pgs, PC SRP: $19.95 BLAB VOLUME 17 edited and designed by Monte Beauchamp This volume of BLAB! features a full-color tribute to Bazooka Joe, plus Sue Coe and Judith Brody‘s ―…And Not a Drop To Drink‖ is an exploration of the destruction of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast by angry gods of wind and water against a backdrop of war. Plus, Greg Clarke‘s ―The Pungent Gaul‖ is a surprisingly harrowing story of a Frenchman who smuggles illegal cheeses from his homeland into the United States and sells them on the black market. Also, Drew Friedman‘s 4-pager ―Old Jewish Comedians‖; Peter Kuper‘s story of the various ways he‘s almost died; ―Fetal Elvis‖ from Mark Landman; and ―Max Vesta, Matchbook Artist,‖ master of the matchbook cover. Plus stories by Tim Biskup, Gary Baseman, Spain, Mats!, and more. SC, 10x10, 120pgs, FC SRP: $19.95 POPEYE VOLUME 1: I YAM WHAT I YAM HC by E.C. Segar Completing the run of Segar‘s Thimble Theatre comic strip (dailies and color Sundays) featuring Popeye. In this first volume, covering 1928-1930, Popeye‘s initial courtship of Olive Oyl takes center stage, while Olive‘s brother Castor Oyl discovers the mysterious Whiffle Hen. Also, the entire cast meets the Sea Hag for the first time in their pursuit of the ―Mystery House‖ (Popeye‘s first extended daily narrative), and Castor Oyl attempts to turn Popeye into a boxing champion in a series of hilarious Sunday strips. (JUL063133) HC, 11x17, 200pgs, PC SRP: $29.95 ********************************************************************** POPEYE VOLUME 2: WELL BLOW ME DOWN HC by E.C. Segar This second volume of the acclaimed hit series collecting the entirety of E.C. Segar‘s original Popeye (a.k.a. Thimble Theatre) comic strips begins with a foreword by Beetle Bailey creator Mort Walker, and continues with an introduction by noted film and cartooning critic Donald Phelps. This second volume features work from 1930 to 1932, and most notably includes the debut of Segar‘s second greatest character: J. Wellington Wimpy, which stands as a one-of-a-kind icon some 70 years after his creation — the most likeable lowdown cad ever to grace the comics page. Popeye Volume 2 includes the stories: ―Clint Gore‖ (continued from the cliffhanger last volume); ―A One-Way Bank,‖ in which Popeye opens a bank that allows withdrawals but no deposits; a long war story featuring King Blozo that begins with ―The Great Rough-House War‖; and ―Skullyville,‖ which wraps up the daily strips for this volume. HC, 11x17, 200pgs, PC SRP: $29.95 ZIPPY 2007: WALK A MILE IN MY MUU MUU by Bill Griffith What? Zippy Hijacked by marauding speech balloon appropriators? This shocking turn of events and more is chronicled in the latest collection of the Zippy the Pinhead daily comic strips, Zippy: Walk a Mile in My Muu-Muu. In the aforementioned storyline, all
of the strip‘s dialogue is usurped by balloons taken directly from old comics like ―Beach Blanket Bingo,‖ ―Rusty Riley,‖ ―UFO Comics,‖ ―Mutt and Jeff,‖ and ―Steve Roper.‖ Will Zippy get his voice back? And will he remember being abducted from a Kansas cow-lot by little gray aliens? 160pgs, PC SRP: $18.95 HANK KETCHAM'S THE COMPLETE DENNIS THE MENACE 1957-1958 VOLUME 4 HC by Hank Ketcham No one captured the mischievousness, rambunctiousness, and anarchy of a kid's world better than cartoonist Hank Ketcham with Dennis the Menace. The strip appeals to both parents and children — while parents shake their head ruefully at how accurately Ketcham caught the essence of children's natural zest for mayhem, children identify with Dennis and the chaos that he leaves in his wake. Ketcham‘s gags are funny, subtle and touching, and executed with a vivacious exquisite line. Ketcham‘s legendary pen and ink work achieves its full flowering in this volume, as do the various situations and themes that Ketcham would return to again and again. This fourth volume of Hank Ketcham's The Complete Dennis the Menace publishes every single panel strip from 1957 and 1958 in one handsome and thick hardcover volume. (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in the U.K. (May Purchase from U.K. Vendor) HC, 5.5x6, 672pgs, B&W SRP: $24.95 HANK KETCHAM'S THE COMPLETE DENNIS THE MENACE 1955-1958 BOX SET A swell custom-designed case containing the third and fourth volumes of Hank Ketcham‘s The Complete Dennis the Menace with strips from the years 1955 through 1958. (Sorry, case is not peanut butter or root beer resistant.) (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in the U.K. (May Purchase from U.K. Vendor) HC, 5.5x6, 672pgs, B&W SRP: $39.95 HATE ANNUAL #7 by Peter Bagge The latest installment in the increasingly eccentric life of Buddy "The Crazy Guy Who Works at the Dump" Bradley involves a war over scrap metal, of all things. Plus, Buddy's old pal and business partner Jay takes over the auto junk yard next door to Buddy's place in an attempt to capitalize on the rising value of used steel. Watch what happens when these too former collector geeks butt heads over a filthy, noisy, heavy yet priceless commodity! Also in this issue is the final chapter (which works as a stand-alone story) of Bagge's "Bat Boy" run in the Weekly World News, and Lovey once again gets involved with a Man of Mystery whose "mystery" is of questionable taste! And as always, there are other odds and ends that round out this one-man anthology. MATURE THEMES 40pgs, FC SRP: $4.95 MEAT CAKE #16 by Darcy Meatcake profiles the romantic Rudolph Valentino, the secret language of flowers, love spells, and spells for mermaid hair. Plus, don't miss the true tale of the magical ball, and a kitten left by the faeries in a box of nails. Here are depictions of 16th century folk ballads about the uselessness of everything, as only Dame Darcy can depict. Plus, sex magic! MATURE THEMES 32pgs, B&W SRP: $3.95 THE COMICS JOURNAL #286 In The Comics Journal #286, comics critic and historian Paul Gravett interviews British cartoonist Posy Simmonds. Best known for her weekly strips for The Guardian (such as "The Silent Three of St. Botolph's") and her reworking of Madame Bovary and Far from the Madding Crowd (Gemma Bovary and Tamara Drewe, respectively), the pair also discuss other aspects of her wideranging career, such as her children‘s books and her strip "Literary Life." Also in this issue: a career-spanning interview with Gail Simone, who recently left her long and well-received run on the super heroine-team book Birds of Prey to tackle the newly revamped Wonder Woman title. She will also talk about her work on series such as Villains United, Superman, and Killer Princesses, and her ―women in refrigerators‖ website. Also in this issue are insightful comics reviews and columns, and a comics section featuring Otto Soglow‘s The Ambassador. Magazine, 200pgs, PC SRP: $11.95 OFFERED AGAIN O/A THE COMPLEAT CANNON TP by Wally Wood This book reprints the entirety of legendary cartoonist Wally (EC Comics, MAD magazine, etc.) Wood's classic sex and violence secret-agent strip from the late-1960s. This oversized collection includes a section of never-before-seen ephemera in the form of sketches, notes and annotated information about the strip. SC, 10x13, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 CASTLE WAITING VOLUME II #9 by Linda Medley With the first printing of the first Castle Waiting collection selling out almost instantaneously, the second volume of the series continues the humorous, solid storytelling Linda Medley is known for. In this issue Tolly, Jain, and Simon continue to be shocked at what they do — and don't — find in the Castle's secret passageways. Meanwhile, Chess struggles to face one of his greatest lifelong terrors, and Dr. Fell has lunch. A fable for modern times, Castle Waiting is a fairy tale that's not about rescuing the princess, saving the kingdom, or fighting the ultimate war between Good and Evil — but about being a hero in your own home. 24pgs, B&W SRP: $3.95
STARS OF THE MONTH THE COMPLETE PEANUTS VOLUME 7 1963-1964 HC by Charles M. Schulz In this volume of the bestselling Complete Peanuts series, Charles Schulz introduces one (in fact, three) of the quirkiest characters to the Peanuts universe, the numerically-monikered 95472 siblings. They didn‘t stay around very long but offered some choice bits of satirical nonsense while they did. As it happens, this volume is particularly rich in never-before-reprinted strips: over 150 (more than one fifth of the book!) have never seen the light of day since their original appearance over 40 years ago, so this will be a trove of undiscovered treasures even for avid Peanuts collectors. Introduced by Bill Melendez, animator of all the Peanuts TV specials starting all the way back with A Charlie Brown Christmas! (FEB073454) (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K. HC, 8.5x7, 344pgs, B&W SRP: $28.95 THE CLASSIC PIN-UPS OF JACK COLE HC edited by Alex Chun In the rarefied realm of classic cartoon pin-up art, nobody did it better than Jack Cole! With his quirky line drawings and sensual watercolors, Cole, under Hugh Hefner's guiding hand, catapulted to stardom in the 1950s as Playboy's marquee cartoonist; a position he held until his untimely death at the age of 43. Jack Cole has been justly celebrated as the creator of Plastic Man and an innovative comic book artist of the 1940s. Most of these drawings have not seen print in more than 50 years; taken together, they provide a rare glimpse into the singular artistry of Jack Cole. (NOV032323) MATURE THEMES HC, 6x9, 96pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 ********************************************************************** EROS COMIX FREE SEXXX #4 SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL 32pgs, B&W SRP: $4.95 FREE SEXXX 1-3 PACK SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) ADULT MATERIAL 24pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 FANTASY FLIGHT PUBLISHING INC THE LEGEND OF PERCEVAN VOLUME 1 TP by Fauche, Léturgie & Luguy The evil Baron Deadstone has stolen three mystical gemstones that will make him invincible. Only Percevan, brave knight and servant of the king, can stop him. But to do so she will have to travel to the frozen lands across the sea and risk many dangers. Fortunately, he has the assistance of a powerful sorceress! This volume collects "The Three Stars of Ingaar," "The Tomb of Ice," and "The Sword of Ganael" and presents these stories in English for the first time! (C: 0-1-2) HC, 8x11, 192pgs, FC SRP: $17.95 :01 FIRST SECOND STARS OF THE MONTH SARDINE IN OUTER SPACE SC'S by E. Guibert & J. Sfar The evil Supermuscleman, chief executive dictator of the universe, is determined to make every kid in the galaxy obey him. Who can outwit him and his wicked plans? The answer is Sardine, a little girl aboard the spaceship Huckleberry with her cousin Louie and her pirate uncle, the gruff Captain Yellow Shoulder. Watch as they travel across the universe and encounter cosmic squids, space leeches, talking clouds, and many other strange evil beings. VOL 1 (FEB063055)—SC, 6x9, 128pgs, FC SRP: $12.95 VOL 2 (JUL063155)—SC, 128pgs, FC SRP: $12.95 VOL 3 (FEB073471)—SC, 6x9, 112pgs, FC SRP: $12.95 ********************************************************************** SARDINE IN OUTER SPACE VOLUME 4 SC by E. Guibert & J. Sfar Monsters under the bed? Sardine can handle it! Torpedoes? A kidnapping? No problem! This fourth volume of stories about Sardine by Emmanuel Guibert and Joann Sfar continue the humor, the adventures, and the fun for a growing number of loyal fans. SC, 6x9, 112pgs, FC SRP: $13.95
TOWN BOY SC by Lat Mat‘s move from the quiet kampung where he was born to a rapidly industrializing town changes his life dramatically, introducing him to bustling streets, modern music, and his passion for art. Lat‘s autobiographical story is thoughtfully told and exuberantly pictured in pen-and-ink artwork, taking readers into another world, another culture, and another time. SC, 9x6, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $16.95 STAR OF THE MONTH KAMPUNG BOY SC by Lat A window into a Muslim world that has now nearly vanished, Kampung Boy tells the story of a boy‘s childhood in Malaysia, as the country slowly transforms from farms to factories. Malaysian superstar cartoonist Lat‘s tale is hilarious and affectionate, with brilliant, super-expressive artwork. (JUL063151) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $16.95 ********************************************************************** FENICKX PRODUCTIONS LLC ARCHAIC #10 by James S. Abrams & Weshoyot Alvitre ARCHAIC: THE STORM #1 — A psychotic youth named TakTak leads an army of cybernetic monsters and angelically armored warriors in a ferocious assault upon the flying mountain-fortress, where the last hope for humanity is being kept. By the end of this new story-arc, the world of Archaic will be drastically changed. 24pgs, FC SRP: $3.50 FULP FICTION INC HARRY JOHNSON: TWO-FISTED TWOSOME PACK by Various More Powers than Austin! More Flash than Gordon! More Dick than Tracy? Harry Johnson rises again with a two-issue combo pack at a special price! This critically acclaimed pop culture spoof has been hailed as Austin Powers meets Indiana Jones. MATURE THEMES Pack (x2), FC SRP: $3.95 GEMSTONE PUBLISHING DISNEY'S UNCLE SCROOGE #371 by Barks & Jensen In Carl Barks‘ ―How Green Was My Lettuce,‖ Scrooge evades a Beagle Boy raid by disguising his money as... vegetables! Then in Lars Jensen‘s ―Gloves of King Midas,‖ an ancient pair of anti-magic mitts are Magica‘s latest weapon. Gyro Gearloose faces an ―Anti-Stress Mess‖ from humanity‘s bad vibes. And finally Scrooge buys a mountain peak ―Higher Than Mount Everest‖ — only to accidentally shorten it! SC, 64pgs, FC SRP: $7.99 WALT DISNEY'S COMICS & STORIES #686 by Barks, Erickson & Van Horn With Voting Day near in ―Just For Kicks,‖ Mayor Pork hires Donald to run his reelection campaign—uh-oh! Next, in ―Signs,‖ paranoid Goofy drags Mickey into a war on superstition. Then water-skier Donald is slip-sliding away in Carl Barks‘ classic ―Great Ski Race‖... and seeking ―The Lost Treasure of Cornelius Coot‖ in a brand-new adventure! SC, 64pgs, FC SRP: $7.99 WALT DISNEY'S CHRISTMAS PARADE #5 by Barks, Block, Korhonen & Scarpa It‘s Gemstone‘s latest 80-page Disney annual! In Carl Barks‘ ―Thrifty Spendthrift,‖ a hypnotized Uncle Scrooge reenacts the ―Twelve Days of Christmas‖ song in real life! Then Pat and Shelly Block plunge Donald into a ―Cookery Countdown,‖ and Italian maestro Romano Scarpa brings us Mickey, Goofy and the Ducks in ―Memoirs of an Invisible Santa.‖ Finally Scrooge returns to top off the book with Kari Korhonen‘s ―Mr. Clerkly‘s Christmas!‖ 80pgs, FC SRP: $9.50 STARS OF THE MONTH WALT DISNEY'S CHRISTMAS PARADE by Various Get your hands on the first four Christmas Parade issues! These classic books are reprinted and offered just in time for Christmas. #1 (STAR20192)—7x10, 64pgs, FC SRP: $8.95 #2 (SEP042723)—7x10, 64pgs, FC SRP: $8.95 #3 (SEP052955)—7x10, 64pgs, FC SRP: $8.95
#4 (SEP063318)—80pgs, FC SRP: $8.95 DONALD DUCK AND UNCLE SCROOGE VOLUME 1: SOMEWHERE IN NOWHERE TP by Banks, Lustig, & Block In a unique collaboration with John Lustig and Pat Block, Carl Barks‘ last Duck adventure finally makes its American debut! When Donald tries to get rich in Alaska, he runs afoul of the ruthless Hamalot McSwine. Then Scrooge and Soapy Slick race against time in Barks‘ Klondike classic ―North of the Yukon.‖ (AUG052940) SC, 7x10, 64pgs, FC SRP: $6.95 THE LIFE AND TIMES OF SCROOGE MCDUCK COMPANION TP by Don Rosa Here are the pre-chapters and in-between-chapters of Don Rosa's The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck! Along with classic Rosa adventures like "Hearts of the Yukon" and "Vigilante of Pizen Bluff," this volume includes the all-new, long-awaited Klondike epic "Prisoner of White Agony Creek!" Plus, the vintage prequel "Of Ducks and Dimes and Destinies!" (JUN063129) SC, 7x10, 208pgs, FC SRP: $16.99 UNCLE SCROOGE ADVENTURES: LAND OF THE PYGMY INDIANS/WAR OF THE WENDIGO TP by Carl Barks & Don Rosa It's the first in a new series of Gemstone trade paperbacks — pairing Carl Barks' Scrooge classics with Don Rosa's modern-day sequels! This time ―Land of the Pygmy Indians‖ is teamed with its follow-up, "War of the Wendigo!‖ When Scrooge grows sick of the big city's rumble, his back-to-nature journey takes him to the Peeweegah — Native Americans whose traditions haven't changed in a thousand years, and whom he must defend from modernity's encroaching grasp! (APR073716) SC, 64pgs, FC SRP: $8.50 ********************************************************************** THE EC ARCHIVES: VAULT OF HORROR VOLUME 1 HC by Various Legendary publisher Bill Gaines provided the forum and creators like Al Feldstein, Johnny Craig, Wally Wood, Harry Harrison, Jack Kamen, Harvey Kurtzman, Graham Ingels, and Jack Davis provided the mayhem. Six full issues and 24 complete stories are collected in this full-color, deluxe volume. Foreword by perennial N.Y. Times best-selling author R.L. Stine. (C: 0-1-2) HC, 8x11, 212pgs, FC SRP: $49.95 STARS OF THE MONTH THE EC ARCHIVES: SHOCK SUSPENSTORIES VOLUME 1 HC by Various This beautifully bound hardcover reprints the first six complete issues of the classic EC comic book Shock SuspenStories, originally published in 1952. Includes stories by Gaines and Feldstein with art by Jack Kamen, Jack Davis, Joe Orlando, Graham Ingles, and Wally Wood. Featuring a foreword by Steven Spielberg, this book looks back at some of the edgiest and best written stories in comic history. (SEP063328) HC, 8x11, 212pgs, FC SRP: $49.95 THE EC ARCHIVES: SHOCK SUSPENSTORIES VOLUME 2 HC by Various This second beautiful hardcover volume of Shock SuspenStories reprints issues #7-12, featuring 24 stories in all by an all-star line-up that includes Bill Gaines, Al Feldstein, Wally Wood, Joe Orlando, Reed Crandall, Al Williamson, Jack Kamen, George Evans, John Severin, Bill Elder, Jack Davis, Johnny Craig, and Marie Severin. (FEB073490) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 8x11, 212pgs, FC SRP: $49.95 THE EC ARCHIVES: TALES FROM THE CRYPT VOLUME 1 HC by Various Reprints the first six complete issues of the comic book Tales From the Crypt, originally published in 1950, and the inspiration for the hit movie and HBO series. (OCT063431) HC, 8x11, 212pgs, FC SRP: $49.95 THE EC ARCHIVES: TALES FROM THE CRYPT VOLUME 2 HC by Various From stories by the legendary team of Bill Gaines and Al Feldstein come the classic horror tales written by Feldstein and illustrated by the all-star line-up of Wally Wood, Jack Kamen, Johnny Craig, Feldstein himself, Joe Orlando, Graham Ingels, Jack Davis, and Marie Severin. Reprints 24 stories from Tales from the Crypt with a foreword by Joe Dante, director of Gremlins. Reprints issues #7-12 (24 stories) of the comic book Tales From the Crypt. (APR073724) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 212pgs, FC SRP: $49.95 THE EC ARCHIVES: TWO-FISTED TALES VOLUME 1 HC by Various Reprints the first six complete issues of EC's ground-breaking war comic Two-Fisted Tales, originally published in 1950 and 1951. (NOV063594) HC, 8x11, 212pgs, FC SRP: $49.95
THE EC ARCHIVES: WEIRD SCIENCE VOLUME 1 HC by Various Star Wars creator George Lucas kicks off the full-color, chronological, hardcover presentation of the EC Comics line with a foreword introducing readers to the wonders of Weird Science. Included are stories by Al Feldstein, Bill Gaines, and others, with art by legendary illustrators such as Wally Wood, Harvey Kurtzman, Joe Orlando, Jack Kamen, Feldstein, and others from the first six issues of this pivotal comic book title! (AUG063318) HC, 8x11, 212pgs, FC SRP: $49.95 THE EC ARCHIVES: WEIRD SCIENCE VOLUME 2 HC by Various The second volume of Weird Science features classic stories written by Al Feldstein, and illustrated by such master artists as Wally Wood, Joe Orlando, Jack Kamen, Harvey Kurtzman and Feldstein himself. This stunning collection reprints issues Weird Science #7 – 12, a total of 24 complete breathtaking EC science fiction stories, originally published in 1951 and 1952. (DEC063587) HC, 8x11, 212pgs, FC SRP: $49.95 THE OVERSTREET COMIC BOOK PRICE GUIDE VOLUME 37 by Various The 37th edition of The Overstreet Comic Book Price Guide is packed with new and exciting material about comics, including articles on Daredevil and Captain America, the return of the "Overstreet Hall of Fame," a brand new color section, and much more. The Guide remains the most complete listing of comics from the 1500s to the present, and this year‘s edition features a choice of covers: New Avengers by Mark Sparacio (Heroes For Hire, Shi) and Supergirl by Billy Tucci (Shi, Heroes For Hire). NEW AVENGERS HC (DEC063586)—HC, 6x9, 1120pgs, PC SRP: $35.00 NEW AVENGERS SC (DEC063585)—SC, 6x9, 1120pgs, PC SRP: $29.95 SUPERGIRL HC (DEC063584)—HC, 6x9, 1120pgs, PC SRP: $35.00 SUPERGIRL SC (DEC063583)—SC, 6x9, 1120pgs, PC SRP: $29.95 BIG BIG VOL 37 (JAN073644)—SC, 8x11, B&W SRP: $37.00 HAKE'S PRICE GUIDE TO CHARACTER TOYS 6TH EDITION by Ted Hake With more than 15,000 items — all photo-illustrated — and more than 45,000 prices, Hake‘s Price Guide To Character Toys is the standard by which other toy guides are measured. This new edition features expanded and updated listings, more than 360 unique categories, a checklist feature, and more! (APR063180) SC, FC SRP: $35.00 THE PHOTO-JOURNAL GUIDE TO MARVEL COMICS VOLUME 3 & 4 SET by Ernie Gerber Ernie Gerber's fantastic photo-journals are a serious collector's dream come true, and they're also the best visual reference available on comics! The Photo-Journal Guide to Marvel Comics Volume 3 is a 11" x 14" hardcover book that illustrates the lavish history of Marvel Comics by showing reproductions of each comic book cover in full color! Volume 4 features all Marvel releases, including covers and stories from 1961 — the beginning of Marvel's heyday — through the late '70s (as well as some '80s material), from Amazing Fantasy #15 to Giant Size X-Men #1! (STAR18847) HC, 10x14, FC SRP: $50.00 ********************************************************************** GO MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT LLC CANTARELLA VOLUME 9 GN by You Higuri Driven apart despite their efforts, Chiaro and Lucrezia continue to love each other from afar. But with Cesare‘s dark scheming and Lucrezia forced to marry yet again, will Chiaro return to Italy to save her — even if it means killing Cesare? MATURE THEMES SC, 5x7, 200pgs, B&W (9 of 10) SRP: $10.99 HIKKATSU VOLUME 2 GN by Yu Yagami The saga of man vs. appliance continues in volume two of Hikkatsu! Shota and his friends travel through the desert, where a steady stream of challenges confront our heroes! Can Shota master his technique before the giant robots, prospectors and men in animal suits do him in? SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99 KING OF THE LAMP GN by Takako Shigematsu Be careful what you wish for! Long ago, the king of a far-away land made too many enemies by expanding his massive harem. Punished and sealed away in the form of a genie, the lecherous former-king can only end his curse by helping 1,000 girls find love! MATURE THEMES SC, 5x7, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99
HER MAJESTY'S DOG VOLUME 7 GN by Mick Takeuchi Someone from Amane's village is out to ruin the young shamaness's life! Framed for a crime they didn't commit, Amane and Hyoue return to the island in disgrace... and this time, they won't be allowed to leave! Forced into fulfilling her duty as the head of the Kamori family, Amane discovers that she is prisoner to a destiny that could keep her and Hyoue apart forever! Scheduled to ship 07/25/07. (6897) SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99 STARS OF THE MONTH BLACK SUN SILVER MOON VOLUME 1 GN by Tomo Maeda Taki thought he was getting just what he needed; a nice, quiet job to pay off his late father's debts. Instead, he got priest Shikimi, who orders him to cleanse the church of all impurities — including the zombies! Suddenly forced into the role of maid by day and demon-hunter by night, Taki's about to find out what other secrets Shikimi has been hiding behind his silver eyes and calm, calculating smile. (MAR073462) MATURE THEMES SC, 5x7.5, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99 NIGHT OF THE BEASTS VOLUME 3 GN by Chika Shiomi The raging beast within Sakura takes form! And at the remote temple of Sakura‘s family, Aria is ready to stand her ground against the now-materialized demon. But without Sakura himself by her side, will Aria have the strength to protect the thousands who depend on her? (JAN073649) SC, 200pgs, B&W (3 of 6) SRP: $10.99 TRAIN PLUS TRAIN VOLUME 2 GN by Hideyuki Kurata & Tomomasa Takuma Reiichi and Arena's forced alliance (courtesy of a pair of manacles) aboard the Special Train is nowhere near over when they make their first stop on the route: the decadent and dangerous city of Sasuta Shima! While working fast to complete the test assigned for them there, old faces show up to put the two away for good! (JAN073650) SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99 AFTER SCHOOL NIGHTMARE VOLUME 3 GN by Setona Mizushiro A haughty classmate from the Dream World tries to make Mashiro his slave! Meanwhile, tension between Sou and our genderconfused hero escalate as Mashiro becomes obsessed with trying to discern the true identities of the other classmates‘ dreamselves. Both within the Dream World and out, our heroes must face their most feared "realities." (JAN073648) SC, 200pgs, B&W (3 of 6) SRP: $10.99 ********************************************************************** GRAND CENTRAL PUBLISHING SHOOTING WAR GN by Anthony Lappé & Dan Goldman This "scary-smart" graphic novel is a bold, irreverent, unflinching satire of network news, the war in Iraq, and the burgeoning "citizen journalist" movement. Set in the near-future, Jimmy Burns has just seen a Starbucks in New York destroyed in a terrorist attack. The footage he records on his video-blog camera makes him an instant celebrity, and Burns goes on a journey into the heart of Iraq's civil war in search of answers. But what he finds is a nightmare of paranoia, chaos, and destruction. Grounded into today's headlines, Shooting War was serialized online, and is presented here complete for the first time. (C: 0-1-2) HC, 8x9, 192pgs, FC SRP: $21.99 GUARDIAN LINE JOE & MAX #5 by Medley & St. Aubin Sharon and Joe are forced to be nice to each other at a church function, and Max is caught in the middle! Sibling rivalry has never been like this! Meet the new villain Mr. Smart and prepare for a surprise at the end! 24pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 GENESIS FIVE #5 by McCarthy & St. Aubin Steven Dark and his demonic cronies are behind a series of burglaries involving ancient artifacts of great power and evil. Luckily, Jason and Jericho, two angels on Earth pretending to be ordinary teenagers, have decided that since they can‘t reveal their true identities, they‘ll create secret identities, just like in the movies — as masked crime-fighters! But can New Hope City‘s newest ―super-heroes‖ defeat the CEO of evil in time to thwart Steven Dark‘s sinister schemes? 24pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 CODE #5
by Kindzierski & Freeman Code takes Denzel, a lost soul, under his wing to save him from the gang war that Baal is stirring up on the mean streets of New Hope City. Trouble is, Denzel is in business with both of the bad guys. All bets are off as Code stands against enemies; new, old and murderous around every corner! 24pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 SEEKERS #4 by Kevin McCarthy Jesse and Brooklyn are joined by Josie Gates and her robot, John 316, in a race to save Josie‘s father from the evil clutches of Steven Dark and his hellish henchman Ravenous! Jesse must travel to the distant past and enlist the aid of the mysterious Grio, whose miraculous Staff of Wonders might be the only thing standing between New Hope City and utter destruction! But with his mp3 player low on batteries, has Jesse finally run out of time? 24pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 HARPER COLLINS PUBLISHERS VAMPIRE KISSES: BLOOD RELATIVES VOLUME 1 by Ellen Schreiber A gang of dangerous teen vampires arrives in Dullsville and takes residence in the town‘s lonely graveyard, where goth girl Raven and her vampire boyfriend Alexander discover four freshly dug graves filled with empty coffins! The invaders are a mob of motley teen vampires who are led by Alexander‘s sinister blood-sucking cousin, Claude Sterling. What could Claude — and especially his spike-haired companion Kat — be looking for? The Vampire Kisses manga is filled with more action, chases, romance, and macabre settings perfect for a blood-thirsty fully-illustrated adventure. Previously offered from TokyoPop, now a Harper title. (C: 01-2) RES. from Previews Vol. XVII #6 (JUN073862) SC, 5x7, 128pgs, B&W (1 of 3) SRP: $7.99 HEAVY METAL MAGAZINE HEAVY METAL FALL 2007 by Eastman, Talbot, Bisley & Prior Three hundred years ago a sentient Alien being gathered one thousand of the worst souls from a million different planets, dropped them on a world in the middle of its prehistoric development, and vowed to return at the end of the third century. Expecting to find his subjects have constructed a Garden of Eden, the reality is quite different…power hungry barbarians, fanatical religious cults, and a billion innocents trapped in the middle all struggle to survive on the nightmare prison they call ―The Melting Pot.‖ The original one hundred and twenty one page graphic novel has been completely reworked, rewritten, and revised — adding nearly fifty new pages of mayhem! MATURE THEMES SC, 176pgs, FC SRP: $6.95 THE REGULATOR COLLECTION SC by Various The hitman for an organization whose goal is to overthrow the government, Aristide Nyx is a Regulator with nerves of steel and a very special talent. But he also has a secret: his heart is slowly being eaten away. He knows he is going to die, he just doesn‘t know when. In the meantime, he carries on killing... until the day when he is contracted to assassinate another hired killer that he recognizes as his childhood girlfriend. From that day on, the ―killing machine‖ jams up... and the Regulator doubts becomes an unpredictable and dangerous wounded tiger. MATURE THEMES SC, 8x11, 144pgs, FC SRP: $19.95 OFFERED AGAIN O/A NAUGHTY BUT NICE HC SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL HC, 96pgs SRP: $19.95 O/A PLEASURABLE PASSAGES HC SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL HC, 96pgs SRP: $19.95 THE HERO INITIATIVE THE 3-MINUTE SKETCHBOOK TP by Various Comic fan Michael Finn has been going to conventions for years getting "3-minute sketches." He'll toss an artist a backing board, and ask him to do a sketch in three minutes, no more. The results are often stunning and surprising. Now, The Hero Initiative has
collected Michael's sketches into this great art book, featuring contributions from Neal Adams, Howard Chaykin, Steve McNiven, George Pérez, John Romita Sr. and Jr., Walter Simonson, Michael Turner and more! See faves like Spider-Man, the Hulk, Hellboy, Wolverine, Conan and more, all benefiting The Hero Initiative! Features an original cover by Joe Quesada! (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x10, 112pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99 NEW AVENGERS #23 BALTIMORE COMIC-CON/DYNAMIC FORCES EXCLUSIVE EDITIONS by Oliver Coipel The New Avengers #23 limited covers were featured at the Baltimore Comic-Con. Attendees were able to get these limited editions, but for those who couldn't attend, Dynamic Forces is bringing this special edition to you and helping The Hero Initiative raise funds to support the foundation that contributes to the comic book legends of the past! (C: 0-1-2) COIPEL SIGNED EDITION—32pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 EXCLUSIVE CVR—32pgs, FC SRP: $10.00 ARMY OF DARKNESS #1 RETAILER THANK YOU COVER by Various Ash has been fighting the bad guys. Here‘s your chance to fight for the good guys at The Hero Initiative by purchasing this retailer "thank you" cover. Originally given to retailers in 2004 as a ―thank you‖ for their support of Army of Darkness, this cover can now be purchased by the fans to help support Hero and help comic creators in need! (C: 0-1-2) 32pgs, FC SRP: $14.00 ARMY OF DARKNESS #1/COSMIC GUARD #1 WIZARD WORLD PHILADELPHIA PREVIEW BOOK by Various Army of Darkness #1/Cosmic Guard #1 limited edition covers were created and featured exclusively at the Wizard World Philly Con in 2006. Fans attending the Con were able to get these limited editions, but, for those who couldn't make the Con, Dynamic Forces is helping bring this special edition to you while continuing to help our friends at The Hero Initiative. Original suggested retail of $69.99! (C: 0-1-2) 32pgs, FC SRP: $10.00 HEROIC PUBLISHING INC LIBERTY COMICS #2 by Various The Golden Age lives again in the smash-hit second issue of Liberty Comics! First, a tale of conflict between Flare's mother, the Golden Warrior, and the savage original Tigress! Then the thrilling conclusion of last issue's Liberty Girl adventure in Mexico. Also in this issue, a tale of Dark Malice and the original Giant, a story of Doctor Arcane, and there's a special Liberty Girl mini-adventure in which America's bronze goddess of freedom meets Licensable Bear! 6.37x9.3, 48pgs, FC SRP: $4.50 FLARE: THE SHINING STAR VOLUME 1 TP by Various With stories by Dennis Mallonee and stunning artwork by Tim Burgard and Mark Beachum, this was the three-issue comic book mini-series that launched comics' glittering goddess of the light along her path to fame and glory. Stories in this volume include her first encounter with the amazing Darkon, the classic tale from Flare #2 that introduced the super-swift Dash and brought new meaning to the word "poit," her first run-in with Skyyyyy Marshaaaaal, and all three Beachum "Flare-Girl" adventures. A trade paperback collection not to be missed! 6.37x9.3, 112pgs, FC SRP: $14.95 HIPPY COMIX INC FOGEL'S UNDERGROUND COMIX PRICE GUIDE SUPPLEMENT #1 SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL RES. from Previews Vol. XVII #5 (MAY073520) SC, 8x11, 80pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95 HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY THE BEST AMERICAN COMICS 2007 by Various The latest volume in Houghton-Mifflin's ground-breaking series! Guest editor Christ Ware and series editor Anne Elizabeth Moore have sought out the best stories to create this cutting-edge collection. With contributors such as Lynda Barry, R. Crumb, Gilbert Hernandez, and Art Spiegelman, no reader will want to be without. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x10, 368pgs, PC SRP: $22.00 ICARUS PUBLISHING HEAT GN SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K.
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A-G SUPER EROTIC ANTHOLOGY SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL #69—80pgs, B&W SRP: $4.99 #70—80pgs, B&W SRP: $4.99 STAR OF THE MONTH MIKU'S SEXUAL ORGY DIARY TP SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (MAR063254) (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 6x9, 152pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A TABOO DISTRICT GN SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 IDW PUBLISHING BEOWULF #1-4 Chris Ryall (w); Gabriel Rodriguez (a); Mark A. Nelson (c) Presenting a special month-long celebration of the release of November‘s big-screen retelling of the epic poem from filmmakers Neil Gaiman, Roger Avary, and Robert Zemeckis! In the sixth century, the warrior Beowulf must do battle with the monster Grendel as well as Grendel's mother and a dragon who has a personal connection to the Scandinavian warrior. Adapted by Chris Ryall and Gabriel Rodriguez (Clive Barker's The Great and Secret Show), this four-part adaptation will be released weekly throughout the month of October. ISSUE #1—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 ISSUE #2—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 ISSUE #3—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 ISSUE #4—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 BEOWULF TP Chris Ryall (w); Gabriel Rodriguez (a); Mark A. Nelson (c) A special adaptation of the big-screen retelling of the epic poem from filmmakers Neil Gaiman, Roger Avary, and Robert Zemeckis! In the sixth century, the warrior Beowulf must do battle with the monster Grendel as well as Grendel's mother and a dragon who has a personal connection to the Scandanavian warrior. Adapted by Chris Ryall and Gabriel Rodriguez (Clive Barker's The Great and Secret Show). SC, 104pgs, FC SRP: $17.99 TRANSFORMERS: BEAST WARS—THE ASCENDING #3 Simon Furman (w); Don Figueroa (a); Figueroa, Nick Roche (c) With the crisis on CYBERTRON escalating to fever pitch, it falls to The PACK and the earthbound MAXIMALS and PREDACONS to prevent its descent into chaos and, ultimately, its utter destruction. Too bad then that RAZORBEAST, now infected with the Angolmois corruption, is Hell-bent on killing them all! The action explodes on two worlds as ―the nemesis‖ makes his presence felt… in world-shattering style. By the Stormbringer team of Simon Furman and Don Figueroa. 2 regular covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio. 32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 THE TRANSFORMERS: BEAST WARS: SOURCEBOOK #2 Simon Furman & Ben Yee (w); Various (a); Don Figueroa (c) Simon Furman (Transformers: Beast Wars: The Gathering) and Ben Yee (consultant on the Beast Wars TV series) continue to present an all-encompassing, unifying resource book highlighting the characters, worlds and technology from all generations and incarnations of BEAST WARS with the second volume of this informative collection. From AIR HAMMER to WOLFANG and beyond, and featuring all-new art from a host of the greatest TRANSFORMERS artists like Don Figueroa, Robby Musso, Nick Roche, Rob Ruffolo, and many more, this is the series that explains everything you need to know about the world of the Beast Wars! 48 ad-free page FC • $6.99 • 48 pages THE TRANSFORMERS: UK HITS: DINOBOTS #2
Simon Furman (w); Will Simpson (a); Nick Roche (c) The DINOBOT hunt begins here! The DINOBOTS are unleashed and out of control. OPTIMUS PRME must rally the AUTOBOTS in order contain the likes of GRIMLOCK, SWOOP, SLAG, SNARL, and SLUDGE before it is too late and innocent lives are endangered. Nick Roche once again provides an all-new cover re-creating a classic scene from the issue! 2 regular covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio. FC • 32 pages • $3.99 THE TRANSFORMERS: DEVASTATION #2 Simon Furman (w); E.J. Su (a); Su, Nick Roche (c) Hold on tight and strap yourself in. For the beleaguered Earthbound AUTOBOT Tactical Response Unit, the ride is about to get bumpy. Big time! With DECEPTICON super-weapon SIXSHOT meting out the punishment, they‘re all looking distinctly like an endangered species. And it‘s not much better for HOT ROD and WHEELJACK… who must face the Machination‘s HEADMASTERS! Seriously. By writer Simon Furman and artist E.J. Su, with a variant cover by artist Nick Roche. 2 regular covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio. FC • $3.99 • 32 pages THE TRANSFORMERS MAGAZINE #3 Simon Furman, Chris Sarracini (w); José Delbo, Don Figueroa, James Raiz (a); Robby Musso (c) Continuing with three tales that span THE TRANSFORMERS twenty plus year reign, this special full-color, 8-1/2‖ x 11‖ magazine format collection contains an early Marvel story (issue #56, ―Back From The Dead‖), the continuing Dreamwave run (Armada #3), and the latest contribution to TRANSFORMERS lore from IDW (Stormbringer #3). Artist Robby Musso (Transformers Spotlight: Ultra Magnus) provides a stunning new cover. $7.99 • FC • 8-1/2 x 11 • 72 pages THE TRANSFORMERS PREMIERE EDITION VOL. 1 HC Simon Furman (w); E.J. Su, Don Figueroa, Nick Roche, MD Bright, Rob Ruffolo, Robby Musso (a); Figueroa (c) To get the full story to date of the TRANSFORMERS‘ ―IDW-verse,‖ look no further than THE TRANSFORMERS: Premiere Edition. At just over 500 pages of non-stop ‗bot action, if you only buy one TRANSFORMERS book ever, this is the one you need! Journey from CYBERTRON to Earth and back as the TRANSFORMERS‘ legendary war spans the galaxy in a quest to return peace to their home planet, and restore harmony between all mechanoids. But while the noble AUTOBOTS seek their freedom, the DECEPTICONS await with treacherous plans of their own. Including Infiltration, Stormbringer, a collection of Spotlights (SHOCKWAVE, NIGHTBEAT, HOT ROD, SIXSHOT, ULTRA MAGNUS), and the latest chapter, Escalation. Each book comes with a tip-in plate signed by Furman, Su, and Figueroa. HC w/ dustjacket • FC • 504 pages • 8.125‖ x 12.5‖ • $100.00 30 DAYS OF NIGHT SCRIPTBOOK Steve Niles and Stuart Beattie and Brian Nelson (w); Ben Templesmith (c) The chilling graphic novel by Steve Niles and Ben Templesmith reinvigorated the horror comic genre, and their tale is now headed to the big-screen in a movie directed by David Slade (Hard Candy). This special illustrated screenplay edition offers the complete shooting script for 30 Days of Night, being released to theaters this month! Included with the screenplay are behind-the-scenes production photos, words from the cast and crew, and conceptual film art and storyboards, as well as a special introduction by 30 Days of Night co-creator Steve Niles. TPB • FC • 160 pages • 8.125‖ x 12.5‖ • $19.99 COMPLETE 30 DAYS OF NIGHT TRILOGY Steve Niles (w); Ben Templesmith (a) The original 30 Days of Night introduced vampires to the darkened streets of Barrow, Alaska, and this October, Sony Pictures and GhostHouse Studios set those same vamps loose on the movie-going public! But as many comics fans know, the story doesn‘t stop at the end of the first book, and now fans can collect the entire, original 30 Days of Night trilogy in this handsome hardcover edition, presented together in a special slipcase. Join Stella Olemaun as she fights to expose the truth behind the vampire rumors in Dark Days, and then head back to the snowy hollows of Barrow as a new lawman faces the unwelcome, dark-dwelling evil in Return to Barrow. Don‘t miss these career-defining works from writer Steve Niles and artist Ben Templesmith. Each copy comes with a signed & numbered tip-in plate signed by Niles and Templesmith. S&N HC w/ slipcase • Color • 344 pages • 8.125‖ x 12.5‖ • $100.00 30 DAYS OF NIGHT SOURCEBOOK Dan Wickline (w); Various (a) Steve Boyle (c) Vampires. You've read the personal accounts from the survivors of undead attacks—but now you can see what the government has been hiding. Through the Freedom of Information Act, we have gathered the FBI reports on the incidents in Barrow, Alaska; Los Angeles, California and even from the Space Shuttle Icarus. Compiled by writer Dan Wickline, this sourcebook covers the investigations into the horrific chain events first described to the public in 30 Days of Night, giving fans an illustrated guide through the entire 30 Days world. 48 ad-free pages. FC • 48 pages • $7.49 30 DAYS OF NIGHT #1—FIFTH ANNIVERSARY EDITION Steve Niles (w); Ben Templesmith (a); Ashley Wood (c) Commemorating the five-year anniversary of the original publishing of the first issue of the original 30 Days of Night, IDW Publishing is offering a new printing of the book that started it all. The modern classic vampire tale by Steve Niles and Ben Templesmith is presented with its original Ashley Wood cover at this special price. FC • 24 pages • $2.99
30 DAYS OF NIGHT: RED SNOW #3 Ben Templesmith (w & a & c) The chilling conclusion to 30 Days of Night: Red Snow howls like a biting wind from the Arctic Circle. Most are dead. Some are not, though they wish they were. In the end, who do you trust more—a vampire or a Nazi? 2007 Eisner Award nominee Ben Templesmith (Fell) concludes his horrific tour-de-force here. FC • 32 pages • $3.99 30 DAYS OF NIGHT: THREE TALES—2ND PRINTING Steve Niles, Dan Wickline (w), Nat Jones, Milx, Ben Templesmith (a) This new printing offers three stories set in the fan-favorite vampire-centric world of 30 Days of Night, including the 30 Days of Night 2005 Annual: The Journal of John Ikos, the complete three-part 30 Days of Night: Dead Space miniseries, and Niles and Templesmith‘s 30 Days of Night: Picking Up the Pieces (originally published in IDW‘s Tales of Terror). TPB • FC • 132 pages • $19.99 • ISBN: 1-933239-92-1 CORY DOCTOROW‘S FUTURISTIC TALES OF THE HERE AND NOW #1 Dara Naraghi (w); Esteve Polls (a); Sam Kieth (c) Writer and BoingBoing.net co-editor Cory Doctorow has won acclaim for his science-fiction writing as well as his Creative Commons presentation of his material. Now, IDW Publishing is proud to present six standalone stories adapted from Doctorow‘s work, each featuring cover art by some of comics‘ top talents. Up first is ―Anda‘s Game.‖ For 12-year-old Anda, getting paid real money to kill the characters of players who were cheating in her favorite online computer game was a win-win situation. Until she found out who was paying her, and what those characters meant to the livelihood of children around the world. Award-winning artist Sam Kieth provides the debut issue‘s cover. FC • 32 pages • $3.99 CHIAROSCURO HC Troy Little (w & a) Chiaroscuro is the story of Steven Patch, an unemployed artist with a single blank canvas. Steven‘s busy living the introspective, angst-ridden life of your average twenty-something; drinking too much and complaining about his situation while doing little to improve it. A case of mistaken identity pushes Steven into a flow of events that bring him places he‘d never imagined and forces him to make a choice between art and mere existence. HC • B&W • 234 pages • $24.99 • ISBN: 978-1-60010-119-9 REPTILIA Kazuo Umezu (w/a); Ashley Wood (c) Presenting a special manga volume perfectly suited for IDW Publishing‘s darker fare—Reptilia, by ―the father of horror manga,‖ Kazuo Umezu. Reptilia was originally published as a serial over 40 years ago, and it‘s being translated and offered to American audiences for the very first time here. In Reptilia, a hunter sets out into a legendary swamp and dies three days later. Today, Yoko knows little about what happened to the hunter—her grandfather—but when terror strikes her village on the anniversary of her grandfather‘s death, she must face the same threat that took his life years before… the terror of Reptilia! This notable volume features an all-new cover by acclaimed artist Ashley Wood! SC • B&W • 320 pages • 6‖ x 9‖ • $14.99 STAR TREK: ALIEN SPOTLIGHT—VULCANS Rick Remender (w); Josep Maria Beroy (a); Zach Howard, Josep Maria Beroy (c) In the vast Star Trek universe, many diverse alien races abound, and now they finally get their due! Presenting a series of oneshots, each by a different creative team and featuring a different Star Trek alien race. In the second issue, the spotlight shines on the Vulcans. A Starfleet starship arrives at a planet on the brink of it‘s own destruction. A once peaceful society is now savage and warlike ―marching beneath the Raptor‘s wing‖—linking itself to the turmoil past of Vulcans. Zach Howard (Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Space Between) provides covers for the entire series, with interior artist Josep Maria Beroy offering a variant cover. 2 regular covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio. FC • $3.99 • 32 pages STAR TREK: YEAR FOUR #4 David Tischman (w); Steve Conley (a); Conley, photo (c) On Viden 9, the U.S.S. Enterprise encounters a planet similar to 21st century Earth, where the population has a never-ending appetite for entertainment, and people will do anything for fame. When Captain Kirk and his crew become media sensations, the competing networks that control Viden's government won't let them leave, unless Kirk agrees to a deadly "finale." Written by David Tischman (Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Space Between) with art by Steve Conley, and an incentive cover by Joe Corroney. 2 regular covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio. FC • $3.99 • 32 pages THE COMPLETE CHESTER GOULD‘S DICK TRACY, VOL. 3 Presenting the third volume of IDW Publishing's deluxe hardcover collection of Chester Gould's timeless comic strip, Dick Tracy. Volume Three once again contains over 500 comic strips from the series' early years, this time covering material that originally ran from January 1935 through June 1936. This special volume features an introduction from Consulting Editor and longtime Tracy writer Max Allan Collins. Each volume features book design from award-winning designer/artist Ashley Wood. HC w/ dustjacket • B&W • 352 pages • 7‖ x 9.5‖ horizontal • $29.99 THE COMPLETE CHESTER GOULD‘S DICK TRACY VOL. 1 AND 2 SLIPCASE EDITION
Available for the first time, a deluxe shrinkwrapped boxed set containing hardcover volumes 1 and 2 of The Complete Chester Gould‘s Dick Tracy. This sturdy slipcase was custom-designed to hold the first two volumes of the landmark representation of Chester Gould‘s groundbreaking work. $59.99 THE COMPLETE CHESTER GOULD‘S DICK TRACY, VOL. 1—2ND PRINTING This second printing of the sold-out first volume covers the beginning of the strip in 1931 through May 1933. HC w/ dustjacket • B&W • 352 pages • 7‖ x 9.5‖ horizontal • $29.99 THE COMPLETE CHESTER GOULD‘S DICK TRACY, VOL. 2—2ND PRINTING A second printing of the sold-out second volume, covering May 1993 through January 1935. HC w/ dustjacket • B&W • 352 pages • 7‖ x 9.5‖ horizontal • $29.99 GENE SIMMONS‘ DOMINATRIX #3 Sean Taylor (w); Flavio Hoffe (a); Alex Garner (c) Gene Simmons cleavage-laden series of government conspiracies and sexy super heroines continues. Kidnapped by a group of mercenaries, Dominatrix must fight her way to freedom to earn the chance to begin rebuilding her life. Only, the mysterious ―Doug‖—who is responsible for getting her involved in the government cover-up and conspiracy in the first place—has more sinister plans for her, and he is more than willing to sacrifice her friends to make sure those plans come to fruition. Written by Sean Taylor and illustrated by Flavio Hoffe, Dominatrix #3 will also feature a gorgeous new painted cover by Alex Garner. FC • $3.99 • 32 pages GENE SIMMONS HOUSE OF HORRORS #2 Gene Simmons, Nick Simmons, Mike Baron, Marc Bernardin and Adam Freeman, Ivan Brandon, Joshua Hale Fialkov, Jason Henderson (w); Gabe Eltaeb, Andy Kuhn, Drew Moss, the Sharp Brothers, Jeffrey Zornow (a); Dennis Calero (c) The creaky old doors to Gene Simmons House of Horrors have been shut tight since your last visit, so who knows what utter creepiness has festered behind them while you‘ve been away? Well, now‘s your chance to find out… if you dare! Join your demonic host, Gene Simmons, as he once again welcomes you into his haunted house on the hill. Waiting inside are five shocking tales by Mike Baron, Marc Bernardin & Adam Freeman, Ivan Brandon, Joshua Hale Fialkov, and Jason Henderson. Wrapped in a terrifying cover by Dennis Calero and a fantastically gruesome prose tale from demon spawn Nick Simmons, it‘s an open invitation from Gene Simmons into the darkest corners of his home. Question is, are you brave enough to RSVP? FC • 64 pages • $9.99 • ISBN: 978-1-60010-136-6 SCARFACE: DEVIL IN DISGUISE #4 Joshua Jabcuga (w); Alberto Dose (a & c) The definitive prequel to the movie all comes down to this—does Tony leave Cuba for the U.S. on his own terms? Does he get revenge on the hustler who scarred his face and turned him over to Fidel? Will the CIA get tangled in their own web of deceit? His word, he don‘t break for nobody, but a lot of good it‘s gonna do him if he‘s stuck in the pen or stuck like a bleeding pig. The onetwo punch of the outlaw team of writer Joshua Jabcuga and artist Alberto Dose is ready to knock readers out with this explosive finale! You‘ll never look at the film the same way again! FC • 32 pages • $3.99 ZOMBIES VS. ROBOTS VS. AMAZONS #2 Chris Ryall (w); Ashley Wood (a &c) In a post-apocalyptic world populated only by an island of Amazons under siege by zombies, to which side do the reconfigured, discombobulated robots belong? And complicating things even more, Ryall and Ash introduce the most bizarre threat yet—that‘s right, a zombie Minotaur enters the scene! FC • $3.99 • 32 pages BACKLIST NIGHT MARY TP Rick Remender (w); Kieron Dwyer (a) Meet Mary Specter, a misunderstood teenage girl trained to be a lucid dreamer. Mary‘s father runs a sleep disorder clinic where Mary enters the ghastly dreams of severely disturbed people in an attempt to help them. When a patient is revealed to be a serial killer, the nightmare world and the waking one become intertwined, putting Mary in real jeopardy. Set in a world where the boundaries between dreams and reality are tenuous, Night Mary, courtesy of Rick Remender and Kieron Dwyer (Remains), is a very dark and terrifying trip into psychological horror. (DEC053081) SC, 7x10, 120pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 30 DAYS OF NIGHT TP MOVIE PTG MATURE THEMES (FEB073552) MATURE THEMES SC, 7x10, 104pgs, FC SRP: $17.99 30 DAYS OF NIGHT DARK DAYS TP by Steve Niles & Ben Templesmith 30 Days of Night was the first huge trade paperback success of 2003, topping graphic novel bestseller lists for months! Now its sequel, Dark Days, is collected into a trade paperback, and history is set to repeat itself. The six-issue mini-series follows Stella Olemaun's efforts to warn the world about the threat the vampires pose — the vampires who overran Barrow, Alaska, killing her
husband and most of the town. With an exclusive introduction by screenwriter Eric Red (The Hitcher, Near Dark), the flat-out terror of Dark Days will reaffirm the dominance of Niles and Templesmith over the realm of illustrated horror fiction! (FEB042467) MATURE THEMES SC, 7x10, 144pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 30 DAYS OF NIGHT RETURN TO BARROW TP by Steve Niles & Ben Templesmith 30 Days of Night was one of the undisputed success stories of modern comics, spawning a bestselling trade paperback, a major motion picture deal, and the attention of thousands of fans longing for an innovative tale of terror. Now the same creative team revisits Barrow, Alaska, the town where it all began, as the long night creeps once more over the tundra. Some things may have changed, but the horror remains… (SEP042760) MATURE THEMES SC, 7x10, 144pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 ALEISTER ARCANE TP Aleister Green loves playing late night TV horror host "Aleister Arcane" in his home town of Jackson, OK. But Jackson's establishment forces him off the air and into unhappy retirement, and an early grave. Aleister has left a little gift behind - will Jackson ever be the same? More groundbreaking horror from Steve Niles (30 Days of Night) with Breehn Burns (GloomCookie). FC 104 pages (AUG042817) MATURE THEMESSRP: $17.99 BIG BOOK OF HORROR TP Collected together for the first time are the original Little Book of Horror stories. This collection features three classic tales of terror—Frankenstein, War of the Worlds and Dracula—retold by Steve Niles and accompanied with beautiful full-color art by Scott Morse, Ted McKeever and Richard Sala. (AUG063389) NOTE: Available only within the United States--No U.S. Territories. 144pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 BIGFOOT TP Steve Niles, Rob Zombie (w); Richard Corben (a) Steve Niles and his fellow Creep, rocker Rob Zombie, team up to present this realistic take on the legendary Bigfoot. A monstrous ape-man is stomping around the woods of the Pacific Northwest, and he‘s not happy with mankind. Bigfoot also offers master craftsman Richard Corben a return to his true horror roots as he fully renders the imposing beast as only he can. Niles. Zombie. Corben. Bigfoot. What else needs to be said? (JUL052952) SC, 7x10, 104pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 CLIVE BARKERS GREAT & SECRET SHOW VOL 1 TP It begins here! The first half of an adaptation of master of horror Clive Barker's epic journey into the fantastic, The Great and Secret Show. Adapted by Chris Ryall (Shaun of the Dead) and artist Gabriel Rodriguez (Land of the Dead), this first collection presents the beginning of a battle between good and evil that will span many decades and different dimensions. Featuring a special introduction from Clive himself! (AUG063387) 152pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 IDW TALES OF TERROR HC Various writers and artists A hardcover anthology featuring IDW's most popular horror titles and creators. The all-new comic stories include: a 30 Days of Night story by Steve Niles and Ben Templesmith; a CVO story by Jeff Mariotte and Alex Garner; a Wake the Dead story by Steve Niles; a Wynonna Earp story by Beau Smith; a Lore story by Ashley Wood; and a Singularity 7 story by Ben Templesmith. This spine-tingling collection also includes prose short stories by Scott Ciencin, John Urbancik, and others. FC 96 pages hardcover (JUL042976) MATURE THEMESSRP: $16.99 LURKERS TP Steve Niles (w); Hector Casanova (a) Steve Niles and Hector Casanova present a tale from his Meeednight Pulps line of comics, offering a renaissance of horror pulp fiction for the modern age. Los Angeles detective Jack Dietz is having one of the worst days of his life. One body is bad enough, but when another turns up with human bite marks, he knows his world has just turned inside out. This special trade paperback collects issues 1-4 of the recently completed miniseries. (APR052956) SC, 7x10, 104pgs, FC SRP: $17.99 LITTLE BOOK OF HORROR FRANKENSTEIN HC by Steve Niles & Scott Morse The first title in a series of specially sized, hardcover collectible classics! In this special re-telling of Mary Shelley‘s Frankenstein, writer Steve Niles (Wake the Dead) works from the original text of the novel, presenting the tale in prose excerpts, each accompanied by a full-page spread from award-winning illustrator Scott Morse. (JAN052830) HC, 6x9, 48pgs, FC SRP: $15.99 LITTLE BOOK OF HORROR WAR OF THE WORLDS HC by Steve Niles & Ted McKeever There are invasion stories, and then there is H.G. Wells‘s The War of the Worlds, the first and most harrowing of them all. And now there is IDW Publishing‘s Little Books of Horror line, wherein we offer a faithful re-presentation of Wells‘s classic tale of
horror. Joining writer Steve Niles (Little Book of Horror: Frankenstein) on this second volume is artist Ted McKeever (Metropol), whose warped sensibilities will show you the true terror of the original novel in ways you never envisioned. As with all Little Books of Horror, this special hardcover will present nothing but full-page spreads, accompanied by Niles‘s faithful re-telling of the original story. (MAY052802) (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Available only within the United States--No U.S. Territories. HC, 6x9, 48pgs, FC SRP: $15.99 SECRET SKULL TP by Steve Niles & Chuck BB Steve Niles‘s Meeednight Pulps line kicked off with this story of girls, guns, and ghouls! A mysterious killer is on the loose in the city, but this killer only kills bad guys... or those about to be bad. Steve Niles and Chuck BB deliver bring all the fun and action of the classic pulp adventures to a modern audience, and this special collection also includes sketches, unpublished art, and ―Li‘l Skull‖ comic strips, too! (FEB052928) MATURE THEMES SC, 7x10, 128pgs, FC SRP: $17.99 SHADOWPLAY VOL 1 TP by Amber Benson & Christina Z This special collection presents the fantastic art of Ashley Wood and Ben Templesmith under one cover. In ―Demon Father John‘s Pinwheel Blues,‖ Amber Benson (Buffy the Vampire Slayer‘s Tara) and Ben craft a tale of a syndicate of vampire street children that are turned upside down by new recruit Pinwheel. In ―Shunt,‖ Christina Z and Ash present the tale of the perfect woman, who gives up the perfect life to uncover a heinous human slavery ring run by an elite group of vampires... Vampires who transform their beautiful female victims into the most sensually marketable product. Within the torture and depravity lies a twisted tale of obsessive passion and furious loyalty. Also contained within this issue: a gallery of covers from Wood and Templesmith. (JAN063115) SC, 104pgs, FC SRP: $17.99 SINGULARITY 7 TP by Ben Templesmith With the Earth laid waste by an assault from microscopic nanites, humanity hides in underground cities. But those cities are being destroyed by the ―Gosiodo‖ — machine beings engineered to convert the remnants of humanity to the will of the nanites. It's up to seven men and women, seemingly immune to the nanotechnology, to fight back… before there's nothing left to fight for. A stunning new series written and drawn by Ben Templesmith (30 Days of Night)! (NOV042756) SC, 120pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 STEVE NILES CELLAR OF NASTINESS TP Steve Niles (w); Butch Adams Chee, Josh Medors, Nick Stakal, Ben Templesmith (a) The dark, feverish imagination of Steve Niles has produced some classic works of horror, such as 30 Days of Night. This special collection gathers up some of his most twisted one-shots in one volume. Contained within is Niles‘ re-telling of Hyde, his spooky all-ages tale, A Very Big Monster Show, and the ghastly short stories of Horrorcide. Illustrated by some of the best horror artists in comics today, the stories contained in Steve Niles‘ Cellar of Nastiness offer you on dark journeys and dangerous visions. (JUN053038) SC, 7x10, 132pgs, FC SRP: $24.99 SWALLOW BOOK THREE IT‘S ALWAYS ABOUT PICTURES! Presenting the third edition of a deluxe magazine devoted to modern illustration and the artists that produce it. Featuring the biggest names in comic book art, as assembled by designer/creator/contributor Ashley Wood (Popbot) and amazing illustrators you need to discover! This third volume features work by Kent Williams, Ted McKeever, James Jean, and many others! (DEC063671) MATURE THEMES SC, 300pgs, FC SRP: $40.00 SWORD OF DRACULA TP by Jason Henderson, Greg Scott, William Belk, Terry Pallot & Tony Harris You‘ve seen Dracula… but you‘ve never seen him like this! Bigger powers. Bigger weapons. Think Dracula: Impossible. Think Black Hawk Dracula. This trade paperback collects all six issues of "Season 1" of Sword of Dracula, in which we meet Ronnie Van Helsing, the commando who must use every Humvee, chopper, motorcycle and machine gun at her command to capture Dracula, the most dangerous man on earth, and then enlist his aid in fighting an even greater horror. Wall-to-wall vampire/commando/zombie action. This special ―writer‘s cut‖ collection is chock full of extras, including a six-page "Issue 0" and a 15-page "Sword of Dracula" scrapbook, featuring commentary, artist discussion, concept art, pin-ups, and a brand-new wraparound cover from Eisner-award-winning artist Tony Harris. (DEC042696) SC, 7x10, 156pgs, B&W SRP: $14.99 TOMMYROT ART OF BEN TEMPLESMITH Ben Templesmith (a) Tommyrot: (tom•my•rot) –n. ―Utter foolishness and nonsense.‖ Welcome to one of the more beautifully horrific collections of foolishness and nonsense you‘ll ever see. This special over-sized edition collects many of the major images and covers from artist Ben Templesmith, as well as many never before seen unpublished paintings and personal work, including looks behind the scenes into the artistic process he uses. (APR063201) 8x11, 96pgs, FC SRP: $19.99
WAKE THE DEAD TP (NEW PTG) by Steve Niles, Chee, & Milx Steve Niles, the acknowledged master of horror comics, turns his sights on the Frankenstein story in this terrifying tale, illustrated by new sensation Chee. College student Victor works to reverse death, not knowing what a can of worms he's opening up. But he'll find out. The first issue of the mini-series collected here sold out immediately, and Dimension Films snapped up the movie rights. (APR042729) MATURE THEMES SC, 7x10, 128pgs, FC SRP: $19.99 ZOMBIES: FEAST POSTER Chris Bolton (A) (NOV063693) 36x12, FC SRP: $9.99 ************************************************************************ IMPERIUM COMICS TRAILER PARK OF TERROR #8 by Various Norma, the hostess of horror, wants to get herself in shape but dieting makes her cranky — and when Norma‘s in a bad mood, you better watch out! People can die quicker than you can rack up Weight Watchers points at a buffet, so all of this issue‘s tales will deal with food, eating, and lose-your-lunch terror. Let‘s hope she‘s successful in looking good since Norma makes her big screen debut in the Trailer Park of Terror movie opening in ‘08! MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 INFINITY STUDIOS NOW VOLUME 4 GN by Sung-Woo Park Just before the fall of the mighty Korean Kingdom of Goguryeo, a lone man roamed the lands causing destruction beyond imagine using Sa Shin Mu, a form of martial arts never before seen in this world. Now, 20 years after the fall of the Kingdom of Goguryeo, a new rumor is spreading that a secret manual detailing this legendary martial art has resurfaced. Will Sa Shin Mu once again dictate the fate of this new era? (C: 0-1-2) SC, 5x7, 176pgs, PC SRP: $10.95 CHUN RHANG YHUR JHUN VOLUME 4 GN by Sung-Woo Park The mighty Kingdom of Goguryeo is in midst of a war which has raged on for decades. In need of talented warriors to help lead their people, O'Rhang Yhun is sent on a mission by his master into enemy territory to find and bring back his eldest brother. However, just as O'Rhang departs on his mission, his master passes away and O'Rhung's jealous second eldest brother betrays him by claiming O'Rhang is defecting to the enemy. Having been branded a traitor, he is pursued and nearly killed. As fate would have it, O'Rhang is able to escape his homeland barely managing to survive when a maiden as beautiful and graceful as an angel saves his life. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and the U.K. SC, 5x7, 246pgs, PC (4 of 10) SRP: $10.95 ZERO VOLUME 4 GN by Sung-Woo Park & Dar-Young Ihm Zero is the prequel to the PC video game and encompasses a truly stunning story in which a young man must protect himself and his two sisters from those who are after their special abilities. Having been born in a secret government laboratory that cultivated telepathic powers within humans, Shuuichi and his two sisters, Sumire and Katsumi, are forced to endure a difficult life as test subjects until their escape. Years later, these siblings are still being sought after by unknown organizations that are after Shuuichi's powers as he is what they refer to as the "zero-sample" with the ability to cause "zero-shock." (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and the U.K. SC, 5x7, 200pgs, PC SRP: $9.95 JAM PACKED PRODUCTIONS LLC OFFERED AGAIN O/A THE SUPER NATURALS #1 by Toney Tapia & Jamie Biggs Welcome to the world of The New Mankind, a world which many years ago humanity called home. Once, Earth was populated by normal humans without superhuman powers. Once, humanity sought peace, but now humanity seeks only war. Can a prodigy bring about a change in the course of all mankind? FC SRP: $2.50 THE ZOMBIE PROJECT B-MOVIE STYLE LIMITED SIGNED POSTER
by Lawrence Basso The Zombies are coming! Drawn by Jam Packed Productions artist Lawrence Basso, this B-movie style poster measures 11" x 17" and will make an astounding addition to anyone's wall of horror! This limited edition poster will be signed by series creator Toney Tapia. 11x17, FC SRP: $5.99 JAY COMPANY GRIMM FAIRY TALES: RETURN TO WONDERLAND #0 GOLD EDITION by Raven Gregory & Rich Bonk Jay Company expands the line of Convention Limited 500 books with the newest offering from the Grimm Fairy Tale line. The hottest exclusive from the 2007 Wizard World Philadelphia show, superstar artist EBAS draws Alice like you‘ve never seen her before! Comes with a gold foil logo and Certificate of Authenticity. 32pgs, FC (0 of 6) SRP: $24.99 WITCHBLADE #83 LIMITED 500 GOLD FOIL EDITION by Ron Marz & Michael Choi At the 2007 Wizard World Philadelphia Convention, Jay Company released Witchblade #83, the newest Top Cow Limited 500 book. With a sexy new cover by fan-favorite artist EBAS and a metallic gold logo, this book comes complete with Certificate of Authenticity. 32pgs, FC SRP: $24.99 KENZER & COMPANY KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #132 by Jolly Blackburn & Various A multiple award-winning periodical featuring the gaming industry‘s most popular comic strip as well as being a full-fledged gaming magazine, more than half of each issue is devoted to reviews, adventure ideas and tips, maps, monsters, NPCs, magic items, and many other articles for a wide variety of games and game systems, all written from a gamer's perspective. A hilarious and hysterical slice of (fantasy) life in strips, features and a wonderful celebration of gaming culture! 80pgs, B&W SRP: $4.99 KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE: BUNDLE OF TROUBLE VOLUME 22 TP by Jolly Blackburn & Various This new perfectbound collection contains all four issues worth of classic strips from Knights of the Dinner Table #73-76! It‘s always a great time to pick up these hysterically funny strips, so don't miss out on this incredible addition to any gamer's bookshelf! SC, 96pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99 KING HELL STAR OF THE MONTH SHINY BEASTS GN by Veitch, Bissette, & Moore Another spell-binding showcase of Rick Veitch's innovative Epic Magazine stories that seared the minds of a generation of Marvelites. These nine fully-painted fantasy shorts create unimagined worlds that entertain, enlighten, shock, and horrify. Completely remastered from the original art, this deluxe companion volume to Abraxas and The Earthman also includes: "Love Doesn't Last Forever" (written by Alan Moore) and "Monkey See" (with S.R. Bissette). (FEB073614) MATURE THEMES SC, 10x8, 84pgs, FC SRP: $16.95 ********************************************************************** KITTY PRESS A KING'S LESSON GN SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 5x7, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99 CRIMSON SPELL GN SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99 DOG STYLE GN
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O/A SEX GAMES SC SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 10x13, 46pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 O/A SWEET SUBMISSION VOLUME 2 SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 10x13, 64pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95 LIGHTSPEED PRESS STARS OF THE MONTH CARLA SPEED MCNEIL'S FINDER TP'S by Carla Speed McNeil Jaeger is a finder, or aboriginal detective. He can get into anything — a holy city, a high-security prison, his best friend's wife's bed, an online world-creator's worst nightmares. What he should do once he's in is his problem? Mess around. This innovative science fiction series and its creator, Carla Speed McNeil, have been nominated for seven Eisners and the Russ Manning Award, won two Ignatz Awards and one Friends of Lulu Award, and has been praised by Alan Moore, Warren Ellis, and Scott McCloud, and are still going strong. Find out why Jeff Smith, creator of Bone, says: "You'll be addicted in no time." All eight trade paperback volumes are available. VOL 1 (STAR10140)—SC, 7x10, B&W SRP: $15.95 VOL 2 (STAR12392)—SC, 7x10, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 VOL 3—SC, 7x10, 120pgs, B&W SRP: $13.95 VOL 4—SC, 7x10, 104pgs, B&W SRP: $13.95 VOL 5—SC, 7x10, 104pgs, B&W SRP: $20.95 VOL 6—SC, 7x10, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $17.95 VOL 7—SC, 7x10, 152pgs, B&W SRP: $16.95 VOL 8—SC, 7x10, 136pgs, B&W SRP: $15.95 ********************************************************************** LINSNER.COM DAWN: "RED AND GREY" DIGITAL PRINT by Joseph Michael Linsner As Fall really kicks into high gear, one has fond thoughts of summer‘s heat, and what could be hotter than a scantily clad redheaded Goddess? Not much! Dawn pouts slightly, as she poses with a shifted hip, looking like she‘s angling for some lucky person‘s attention. With that tiny little outfit over those supple curves, she shouldn‘t have to wait long. Linsner‘s primary palette of scarlet red, black & white/grey is used to great effect here. Each 11" x 17" "Red and Grey" print ships in a tough acrylic sleeve, accompanied by a postcard certificate signed by Linsner. (C: 0-1-2) Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $25.00 DAWN: "SHADOW OF DEATH" DIGITAL PRINT by Joseph Michael Linsner Right in time for Halloween, Dawn and Death are reunited! Available for the first time ever as a solo image, "Shadow of Death" is a sexy up-close image of Dawn in her trademark shiny skull lace body stocking. Death stands protectively behind his mate, a mere dark shadow outline behind Dawn‘s vivid three-dimensional form. "Shadow of Death" is digitally printed on 11" x 17" heavyweight art paper shipped in a tough plastic sleeve with a postcard certificate signed by the artist. (C: 0-1-2) Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $25.00 DAWN: "LUCIFER'S HALO 2" DIGITAL PRINT by Joseph Michael Linsner From the cover of the second issue of the popular "Lucifer‘s Halo" mini-series comes this lush painting, rich with green and bright accents of blood red. Dawn, Joseph Michael Linsner‘s redheaded Goddess, stands contemplating the blood of her enemies, which covers her elegant, outstretched hand. Darrian Ashoka, Linsner‘s hero figure, looms in the background over his defeated opponents. A classic piece of fantasy art and a must-have for any Dawn collector, "Lucifer‘s Halo 2," is an 11" x 17" digital art print sheathed in tough protective plastic, with a certificate postcard signed by Linsner. (C: 0-1-2) Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $25.00 "RED AND BLACK" DIGITAL PRINT
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $25.00 "BRAZEN RAVEN" DIGITAL PRINT SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $25.00 JUST DO IT DIGITAL PRINT SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $25.00 MANIC D PRESS JUICY MOTHER VOLUME 2: HOW THEY MET by Various The only current publication that showcases comix by LGBT artists, this ground-breaking graphic novel contains richly drawn tales that examine the LGBT experience from new perspectives: superhero transvestites, lesbian Internet hook-ups, children dealing with their parents' sexuality, and many other unexpectedly funny depictions of how like-minded individuals have found one another for love, lust, and heartbreak. (C: 0-1-2) MATURE THEMES SC, 7x10, 160pgs, PC SRP: $14.95 MARKOSIA KONG: KING OF SKULL ISLAND #0 by Satterlee, O‘Connor, Johnson & Cipriano The 75th anniversary of King Kong kicks off here! What happened after the Kong‘s fall from the Empire State Building? Where did the body go? What happened to Carl Denham? What is Kong‘s relevance to the mysterious Skull Island? Where did the wall come from and what is it there for? All these questions and more are answered in this prequel/sequel based on the book by Joe DeVito. Includes a preview of the first issue. (C: 0-1-2) 20pgs, FC SRP: $1.99 HEADLOCKED by Kingston, Valiente, Gravel, & Arthur Mike Hartmann dreams of being a professional wrestler, and he will sacrifice anything to achieve it. He doesn't realize he's entering a world that hasn't changed much since its 'carny' days, a world of drugs, sex and violence, both scripted and unscripted! So, the question may not be so much will he succeed...as will he survive! A 48-page Bumper edition! (C: 0-1-2) 48pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 THE FLYING FRIAR COLOR EDITION SC by Johnston, Nachlik, Sharman & Mauer An outstanding religious superhero tale from the 17th century! This is the true story of St. Joseph of Copertino, by way of Smallville. The tale of a young man with extraordinary powers, the friend who becomes his nemesis, and a world that doesn't understand. Featuring script extracts, sketches, and location reports. Now published for the first time in color! (C: 0-1-2) SC, 64pgs, FC SRP: $8.95 BEOWULF GN by Stephen L. Stern & Christopher Steininger Before The Lord of the Rings, before Conan — there was Beowulf! The Viking warrior must defeat the ogre Grendel and his vengeful mother before facing the fire-breathing dragon that will spell his doom. Ready yourself for this winter's blockbuster film with this stunning graphic novel that captures the power and majesty of the greatest sword and sorcery hero of them all! Available in softcover and Collector's Edition hardcover editions. (C: 0-1-2) SOFTCOVER—SC, 64pgs, B&W SRP: $8.95 COLL ED HC—SC, 64pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 MIRAGE STUDIOS TALES OF RAPHAEL: BAD MOON RISING #4 by Murphy, Lawson & Talbot This all-new 4-issue mini-series picks up immediately after the events of the werewolf-filled pages of Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #7! In the shattering conclusion Raphael, Shadow, Lulu, and Lilith discover who has been pulling their strings and, more importantly, why! 32pgs, B&W (4 of 4) SRP: $3.25
TALES OF THE TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #39 by Dan Berger & Andie Tong. WHAT WOLVES WEAR — Raphael is summoned to a dystopian future by the nameless sorcerer from Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Volume One #3. The bewildered ninja discovers that lycanthropy has overrun American society and the wizard has taken control of the beasts. Well, most of them, anyway. Bonus pin-up by Herendon! 32pgs, B&W SRP: $3.25 MOONSTONE WEREWOLVES: DEAD MOON RISING SC by Various The blood will run red in the dead of night as both horror-fiction and comic book writers alike unite to bring you an unlucky 13 chilling tales of howling horror, just in time for Halloween. With stories by Elaine Bergstrom, Tom DeFalco, Dave Dorman, Clay Griffith, William R. Halliar, C.J. Henderson, David Michelinie, Christopher Mills, Mike Reynolds, Beau Smith, Paul D, Storrie, Dave Ulanski, and Fred Van Lente, and interior illustrations by Ken Wolak and a fang-tastic cover by fan-favorite Dave Dorman, this chilling collection of short stories is sure to keep you cringing under the covers all night long! SC, 6x9, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95 CLASH #3 by Karras, Tan, Hamscher & Williams Having survived the Mutant onslaught, C.L.A.S.H. abandons their shadowy, guerilla tactics to commit a series of rebellious acts, all of them designed with a single purpose — to destroy the Protectorate‘s illusion of supreme authority. Once the dust of insurrection settles, however, C.L.A.S.H. must contend with the super-human fury of the Council of Seven! 32pgs, FC (3 of 5) SRP: $3.50 THE KOLCHAK PAPERS: THE ORIGINAL NOVELS by Jeff Rice In 1972 Jeff Rice's novel The Night Stalker introduced Carl Kolchak to the world. This spine-tingling novel of supernatural terror became an instant bestseller and served as the basis for the film of the same name starring Darren McGavin. Now, after more than three decades out of print, Jeff Rice has agreed to release the original novel and its sequel, The Night Strangler, in A single volume. Available in an affordable softcover edition or a slipcased, hardcover, cloth bound collectors edition is signed by Kolchak‘s creator Jeff Rice, and limited to 300 copies! SOFTCOVER—SC, 272pgs, B&W SRP: $16.95 LIMITED EDITION HARDCOVER—HC, 6x9, 272pgs, B&W SRP: $99.00 STARS OF THE MONTH KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER — CASEBOOK SC by Golden, Ostrander, & Various After the Bram Stoker Award-nominated success of the Kolchak Chronicles, this is another collection of original creepy-thriller Kolchak prose short stories! Again, here are the best and brightest among horror/mystery novelists and comic writers! So listen in as Kolchak relays some of his most spine-tingling cases about voodoo, myths, ghost towns, time conundrums, vikings, haunted amusement parks, pirates, big fish, and some startling revelations about Kolchak‘s past! Also included in the casebook is the first ever original Kolchak novella (by Mark Dawidziak). (AUG063453) MATURE THEMES SC, 6x9, 320pgs, B&W SRP: $16.95 KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER — CHRONICLES SC by Various This Bram Stoker Award-nominated collection of 26 original Kolchak short fiction contains stories by noted authors from comics, horror fiction, and film! Among the authors featured: Mike W. Barr, Elaine Bergstrom, Max Allan Collins, Peter David, Chuck Dixon, PN Elrod, Ed Gorman, Steven Grant, CJ Henderson, Stuart M. Kaminsky, James Kuhoric, Gary Phillips, Dean Starr, Richard Valley, and Robert Weinberg! Moonstone is proud to offer this, the continuing adventures of TV's first and foremost paranormal investigator. (JUL052984) MATURE THEMES SC, 6x9, 336pgs, B&W SRP: $18.95 KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER — THE LOVECRAFTIAN HORROR by C.J. Henderson & Jaime Calderon Carl Kolchak has seen it all, from vampires and zombies to witches, ghosts, and even the minions of Hell, itself. By rights, nothing should shake this indomitable reporter anymore. But, when he starts to follow the trail begun by the photographing of a strange sea creature, one more reminiscent of the creature from the black lagoon than a shark or tuna, he suddenly finds himself being drawn into a nightmare world so fantastic, so utterly alien and frighteningly dark that even his massive psychic defenses begin to crumble. For once, Kolchak isn't just following a story; he isn't merely uncovering yet another monster a step or two up from a serial killer. This time he's crossing the threshold into another reality, one which could possibly destroy both his mind, and the entire world! (FEB073649) 96pgs, FC SRP: $12.95 KOLCHAK: THE NIGHT STALKER — TERROR FROM WITHIN TP by Rice, Kaminsky, Purcell, & Jones
This volume contains four complete stories of TV's first paranormal investigator, Carl Kolchak! (DEC053112) SC, 7x10, 150pgs, FC SRP: $16.95 MOONSTONE NOIR: THE MYSTERIOUS TRAVELER GN by Gentile, Von Eeden, Wolak, & Calero Moonstone continues its new line of crime books with a (all-new original) classic! Moonstone shines it's dark glow on the old time radio drama "the Mysterious Traveler", and offers up a new "phase" on a creepy classic! On a midnight train to nowhere, a man needs to hear your story. He's a mysterious traveler and where you're headed is the mystery he's destined to solve. On this ride, sit with a man who burned with an intense desire for a beautiful woman, and was willing to do whatever it took to fulfill that need. Like putting out a fire with gasoline, it just makes things worse. Cool grayscale tones by The Phantom's Ken Wolak! Penciled by Batman's Trevor Von Eeden! Squarebound. (STAR17946) MATURE THEMES SC, 7x10, 48pgs, B&W SRP: $5.50 ********************************************************************** NARRATIVE INK MEDUSA'S DAUGHTER GN by Fuqua & Parke Fifteen-year-old Maia Vitikos is told she's gifted — or cursed — with abilities frighteningly similar to those of the snake-haired Gorgons from her supposed country of origin, Greece. Stolen from, or given away by, her parents (she's not sure), Maia is adopted by a sideshow huckster named Rictus Finch who enslaves her. Called ―Medusa‘s Daughter‖ and thrown in with other ―eerie people,‖ she becomes the carnival's main attraction, drawing crowds as it travels from one small Eastern European town to another. Beautifully illustrated, Medusa‘s Daughter blends dark fantasy, a rich narrative, and memorable characters in a compelling coming-of-age tale. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x10, 128pgs, FC SRP: $17.95 MEDUSA'S DAUGHTER: A GRAPHIC NOVELLA by Fuqua & Parke Maia spends her days hidden inside her trailer or wandering the sideshow community — alienated from others by her sensitivity, latent intelligence, and the freakish talent she has for controlling her hair. Moreover, Maia has grown up wondering who her parents are and if, indeed, they were as horribly ashamed of her as she has been told. As if Maia didn't have enough to think about, Rictus Finch has made her believe herself a monster, dredged up and spit out by the past. This version of Maia‘s story compacts her experiences for maximum dramatic effect. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x10, 64pgs, FC SRP: $14.95 NARROW BOOKS (NEED SIGNED NVS) HEY FUDGE SC By Travis Millard The first solo book of artist writer Travis Millard (aka Fudge), featuring art and comics previously published only in small batches at the artist's studio. Featured within are dreamscapes populated by odd and amusing characters, biting caricatures of neoconservatives, and a thirty-page opus entitled "Michael Jackson in Exile.", starring a timid-looking pop star cast out of society and into the threatening jungles of Borneo. Printed in an unusual wide format with stitched binding and full-color "flexi" cover designed by Fudge himself. SC, 10x7, 240pgs, PC SRP: $30.00 NBM THE ART OF BRYAN TALBOT SC by Bryan Talbot Works by the great artist of Luther Arkwright, The Tale of One Bad Rat and, most recently, Alice in Sunderland. From illustrations, covers to comics, Talbot presents his best. SC, 9x12, 96pgs, FC SRP: $19.95 REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PAST PART 3: LOVE OF SWANN VOLUME 1 TP by Proust & Heuet The acclaimed adaptation continues. Swann is a frequent guest of the high society soirees at the end of the 19th century. When he first encounters Odette de Crecy, he feels no attraction to this frivolous and superficial young woman. But, in time, she becomes his obsession. SC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $16.95 OFFERED AGAIN O/A REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PAST by Proust & Heuet "These clever editions are much more than comic Cliff Notes. They are original and engaging in their own right." San Francisco Chronicle. "Sumptuous and absorbing." The Washington Post PART 1: COMBRAY—SC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $13.95
PART 2: WITHIN BUDDING GROVE VOL 1 HC—HC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $16.95 PART 2: WITHIN BUDDING GROVE VOL 1 SC—SC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $10.95 PART 2: WITHIN BUDDING GROVE VOL 2 HC—HC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $16.95 TREASURY VICTORIAN MURDER VOL 2 JACK THE RIPPER SC NEW PTG by Rick Geary Rick has researched this book extensively and presents, with his own inimitable tongue-in-cheek style, the Jack The Ripper mystery as told through a journal of a fascinated Englishman of the day. Both factual and darkly funny, Geary¹s personal take on this story shines an ironic light on the repressive society that spawned such a monster. 6x9, 64pgs, B&W SRP: $9.95 OFFERED AGAIN O/A BONEYARD VOLUME 1 COLOR EDITION TP by Richard Moore A great way to jump into this fun series! Boneyard is going to full-color in a handy size! Introducing Michael Paris and the band of monsters in the cemetery he inherited... an inheritance that he will learn to love and hate as dark forces vie for control of the land and its inhabitants. SC, 6x9, 96pgs, FC SRP: $10.95 O/A DUNGEON PARADE VOLUME 1 TP by Sfar, Trondheim, & Larcenet "A Dungeon Too Many": The Parade branch of this great saga happens between the 1st and 2nd volumes of Zenith and presents light humorous stories of the adventures of Marvin the vegetarian dragon and Herbert the Timorous. In this volume, the ultimate horror — Dungeon has competition! Right in front of their noses, another dungeon has sprung up and is attracting away the adventurers Dungeon makes a lucrative business of luring then plundering and massacring. Unacceptable! Marvin and Herbert are on the case. SC, 6x9, 64pgs, FC SRP: $9.95 STAR OF THE MONTH FOREVER NUTS: THE EARLY YEARS OF MUTT & JEFF HC by Budd Fisher & Jeff Lindenblatt One of the longest lasting and most popular humor strips in history, Mutt & Jeff had many memorable moments of serious goofiness and irreverence. In celebration of the strip's 100th Anniversary, here‘s a rediscovery of a true oddball classic that might only be outdone by the antic high living of its own creator. (MAR073608) HC, 8x6.5, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $24.95 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A GLACIAL PERIOD GN by Nicolas De Crecy De Crecy, at the sight of the incredible richness of the museum‘s collection, was overwhelmed and felt small and ignorant. The result is a story set thousands of years hence in a glacial period where all human history has been forgotten and a small group of archeologists fall upon the Louvre, buried in age-old snow. They cannot begin to explain all the artifacts they see. What could they have meant? Their interpretations are nonsense, absurd, and farcical. MATURE THEMES SC, 80pgs, FC SRP: $14.95 STAR OF THE MONTH LUIS ROYO VISIONS SC (NEW PRINTING) by Luis Royo The latest collection of exciting new fantasy pieces specially painted for this book by the best-selling artist! (STAR19224) MATURE THEMES SC, 9x12, FC SRP: $19.95 ********************************************************************** MISTER I VOLUME 1 HC by Lewis Trondheim After the greatly successful subversively goofy Mr. O, here comes another batch of gags crammed with little frames showing the mishaps of Mr. I, who, no matter what he tries, always ends up killed. Poor fellah! You gotta love this walking disaster. (SEP063472) HC, FC SRP: $13.95 OFFERED AGAIN
O/A SILK ROAD TO RUIN HC by Ted Rall Part graphic novel travelogue, part tongue-in-cheek travel guide, here are the adventures of caustic cartoonist Rall in the wild and wooly central Asian countries; a powder keg sitting on tomorrow's oil. Combining articles with comics chapters, this volume relates his experiences re-tracing the old legendary Silk Road starting with the sublime history of China and ending in the absurdity of the petty dictatorships of the ―The Stans‖ where Rall had the temerity — or was it blustery stupidity? — to go back, including once with a group of listeners to his radio show, on a dare. It‘s exotic adventure, satire and a fun way to find out more about a part of the world that looms in importance with its immense reserves of oil. HC, 6x9, 272pgs, B&W SRP: $22.95 O/A A TREASURY OF VICTORIAN MURDER VOLUME 3: THE BORDEN TRAGEDY SC by Rick Geary Based on the infamous 19th-century Lizzie Borden double murder, this comic-book version of the event is supposedly excerpted and adapted from the unpublished writings of an unknown woman from the Borden's hometown of Fall River. The narrator, a friend of Lizzie Borden, is intent on uncovering all of the facts behind the grizzly butchering. We are taken through meticulously researched evidence, all stunningly illustrated by Geary, but Geary leaves us without taking a strong stand one way or the other. SC, B&W SRP: $8.95 NETCOMICS CAN'T LOSE YOU VOLUME 6 GN by Wann Yooi is a desperate girl working day and night to earn pennies in hopes of one day paying off her father's debts and reuniting their family. Lida comes from privilege and excess, the heiress to an unbelievable fortune, and a marriage match she cannot wait to consummate. But when the two girls meet and discover the one thing they have in common is their identical faces, their lives take an unexpected turn. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 200pgs, B&W (6 of 6) SRP: $9.99 CLICK VOLUME 4 GN by Youngran Lee Joonha has moved to the big city and is now living incognito, as a girl, at a new school. But that doesn‘t mean his troubles are over. First Taehyun, the obnoxious class playboy, coerces Joonha into a ―friendship‖ that royally ticks off Yoomi, Taehyun‘s ex. That‘s before the reappearance of Heewon, the lovesick stunner who‘s followed Joonha all the way from their old school — and whose feelings apparently stay the same whether Joonha is a boy or a girl! Love triangles only pile up on top of each other in the second volume of this dizzying gender-bender gem. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 5x7, 184pgs, B&W (4 of 8) SRP: $9.99 100% PERFECT GIRL by Wann Jay Jin is the headstrong teenage rebel. J. Max is the tall debonair foreigner with more to his background than he lets on. On the surface, it would seem as though Jay and J. have nothing in common... until a chance encounter sparks a mysterious attraction. Will true love prove strong enough to overcome the language barrier? The newest series by the author of Can‘t Lose You! (C: 0-12) MATURE THEMES VOL 3 GN—SC, 5x7, 184pgs, B&W (3 of 10) SRP: $9.99 VOL 4 GN—SC, 5x7, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 PINE KISS by Eunhye Lee Orion carries the unconscious Sebin home out of White Snake‘s sleazy grasp. Sebin‘s mother makes Orion a mysterious promise that she'll protect him with her life if Orion will do the same for Sebin. Orion ponders over the true meaning of her words and all they imply. Meanwhile, street thugs assault Sanghyung and he‘s taken to the hospital unconscious and bleeding. Dali regrets her last words to Sanghyung before the attack, renouncing their friendship and struggles over her feelings for him. That night, Orion wakes up from a nightmare about White Snake killing his sister. Shortly after, he receives a threatening letter from White Snake along with doctored photos that suggest intimacy between Orion and Sebin. And they could bring an end to Orion‘s career and his life. RES. from Previews Vol. XVI #12 (DEC063803) VOL 5 GN—SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (5 of 8) SRP: $9.99 VOL 6 GN—SC, 5x7, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 THE GREAT CATSBY VOLUME 6 GN by Doha Sun and Catsby hide in their rooms. Persu‘s husband cries, but Persu does not. And Houndu tells stories of a much younger Houndu and a much younger Persu — the story of his last date with her. Then the week is over. Catsby faces Sun — and reality. What has Catsby decided about their love? Who is left standing alone in the playground? The truth is laid there and all delusions — from selfishness and immaturity to youth itself — are put to rest. In final volume of The Great Catsby find out who is really the father of Persu‘s baby, which hearts are broken, which hearts are made whole. The only thing you can count on Catsby for is taking the easy way out. Until now. (C: 0-1-2) MATURE THEMES SC, 6x9, 372pgs, FC (6 of 6) SRP: $19.99
IN THE STARLIGHT VOLUME 3 GN by Kyungok Kang Shinhye continues to deny her destiny as First Princess Seerajeane of Carpion. Despite his duty, her stoic guardian Redion refuses to force her to leave Earth with him. However, dark and alien political forces are at work and psychic assassins lurk in the shadows. When everyone Shinhye holds dear is slain for the sake of getting to her, she resolves upon a terrible revenge on those responsible. Yet, the only road toward attaining that power is for her to brave an alien royal court more treacherous than a viper‘s nest and become Queen of Carpion. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 5x7, 216pgs, B&W (3 of 10) SRP: $9.99 PASSIONATE TWO FACE VOLUME 1 GN by Youjung Lee In despair over the loss of his true love Hyeji, Sangbaek runs into a very special make-up artist… and suddenly becomes the bestlooking guy on the scene. The catch is he must give the artist all the rights to his life — including the use of his real face. Sangback‘s handsome new mug attracts everyone‘s attention, but his mind is set on nothing but winning back his beloved Hyeji. However, can he really recapture Hyeji when she‘s already given her heart to a rich and powerful man? Youjung Lee‘s dramatic wizardry in Passionate Two-Face will leave you mulling over the true face of love. (C: 0-1-2) MATURE THEMES SC, 5x7, 200pgs, B&W (1 of 3) SRP: $9.99 TWO WILL COME VOLUME 1 GN by Kyungok Kang Ordinary high school girl Jina discovers that she is heir to a terrible legacy handed down from her family's sinister history. Long ago, her ancestors killed a magical serpent known as an Imugi, believing that it would bring them good luck. Unfortunately, the creature cursed them as it died, decreeing that one family member of each generation for that day forth will be killed by two people closely acquainted with that person. In this day and age, no one wants to believe in such outmoded superstitions, but one of Jina's relatives has been murdered without fail in every generation. Now, Jina has been informed that she will be next to die… (C: 0-1-2) RES. from Previews Vol. XVII #3 (MAR073620) 5x7, 200pgs, B&W (1 of 4) SRP: $9.99 OLYMPIAN PUBLISHING CHAMBER OF MYSTERY: VOODOO VOLUME 1 SC by Various More terrifying masterpieces of pre-code horror! Just in time for Halloween, the second in a series of graphic novels reprinting rare 1950s comic stories (newly photographed and painstakingly remastered) is here! Stories depicting all aspects of Voodoo, including the Little Shop of Horrors inspiration "The Devil Flower," the eerie "Doll of Death," the beautifully titled jungle tale, "Give Me Back My Head!", and more! Features an all-new. highly detailed splash page with the hostess of the series, Polychrome (of The Nocturnals), painted by Dan Brereton! (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x12, 80pgs, FC SRP: $13.99 OFFERED AGAIN O/A CHAMBER OF MYSTERY WITCHCRAFT VOL 1 SC by Various Thirteen terrifying masterpieces of pre-Code horror! Just in time for a Halloween window display, the first in a series of graphic novels reprinting rare 1950s comic stories, newly photographed and painstakingly re-colored. Stories include "The Death Tattoo," "The Vampire Puppet," "The Ghost on the Gallows," and more! SC, 7x10, 80pgs, FC SRP: $13.99 ONI PRESS INC. LOCAL #12 by Brian Wood & Ryan Kelly More than a decade after Megan McKeenan set off on her cross-continental vagabond lifestyle, she's gone from a naive and brash teenager to a woman in her thirties, wise beyond her years. In this final issue, she travels to rural Vermont and the vacation house she remembers from her early childhood to finally settle down. She reflects on her life so far, and thinks about what the future holds. Her entire life has been running from one situation to the next... can she find peace of mind in the New England woods? MATURE THEMES 32pgs, B&W (12 of 12) SRP: $2.99 WASTELAND #13 by Antony Johnston & Chris Mitten Tensions escalate quickly into a full-scale riot, and Abi is forced into a difficult decision: to save others or to save herself? As the battle on the surface boils over, Abi and Michael escape underground. Will the path to A-Ree-Yass-I finally reveal itself, or will the Sunners remain ensnared in Newbegin? MATURE THEMES 32pgs, B&W SRP: $3.50
COURTNEY CRUMRIN AND THE PRINCE OF NOWHERE by Ted Naifeh Courtney and Uncle Aloysius continue their European vacation! But after the events of ―The Fire Thief‘s Tale‖ can their relationship ever be the same again? It‘s old world monsters in new world style in the second of two one-shots featuring everybody‘s favorite pre-teen curmudgeon — Courtney Crumrin! 56pgs, B&W SRP: $5.99 WET MOON VOLUME 3 GN by Ross Campbell Cleo and her friends continue to navigate the sea of relationships that washes through this strange little southern college town of Wet Moon. But the waters are rarely calm and the waves are unending. Can this little clique make it without sinking or will the weight of their secrets and insecurities leave them drowning? SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95 MY INNER BIMBO #2 by Sam Kieth & Josh Hagler There are two sides to every coin and every person. No matter how hard you try to hide that second face away, you can never get rid of it. That‘s what one man is about to learn when his under-developed feminine side materializes into a very real bubble gumchewing bimbo and turns his world upside down! MATURE THEMES RES. from Previews Vol. XVI #3 (MAR063340) 32pgs, B&W (2 of 5) SRP: $2.99 OFFERED AGAIN O/A SCOTT PILGRIM VOLUME 2: VS THE WORLD GN by Bryan Lee O‘Malley Scott's life has taken a bit of a detour, but he's going to take steps to get everything back under control. There's Knives Chau, there's Ramona Flowers, there's his band, there's six or seven evil ex-boyfriends floating around, and there's a couple little things from out of Scott's past that might end up seeming a lot more important really soon. MATURE THEMES SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $11.95 MULTIPLE WARHEADS #2 by Brandon Graham Sexica, organ smuggler extraordinaire, and Nikoli, her werewolf/mechanic boyfriend, are hitting the open road. They‘ve got their cyber-organic-hybrid car all packed up and the pain, mayhem, and space ship crashes of Dead City are all behind them. But what new weirdness awaits them in the post-Wolf War 3 world? MATURE THEMES SC, 48pgs, B&W SRP: $5.99 STARS OF THE MONTH WET MOON VOLUME 2: UNSEEN FEET GN by Ross Campbell Chloe and her friends continue to find themselves trapped in the webs of relationships and social scenes that gather in the hidden corners of the dark and crusty streets of Savannah. But are they really trapped in this clique or is it exactly where they wanted to be? (APR063295) SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95 FORTUNE & GLORY LIMITED EDITION HC by Brian Michael Bendis Witness the journey of a self-effacing comic book creator from the depths of obscurity through the mills of the star-studded motion picture behemoth to someplace squarely in-between. Fortune & Glory: A True Hollywood Comic Book Story is a hilarious yet shockingly honest portrayal of Bendis` fascinating personal Hollywood experiences, filled with a fantastically eccentric cast of characters and anecdotes so outrageous they have to be true. Plus real life cameo appearances by Clint Eastwood, Uma Thurman, Drew Carey and many others. (MAR058159) HC, 6x9, 152pgs, B&W SRP: $35.00 FIRST IN SPACE GN by James Vining Extensively researched, First in Space is the true story of Ham, a chimpanzee trained for America's first sub-orbital spaceflight. This rousing adventure provides a snapshot in time of America‘s conquest of space. (FEB073672) SC, 6x9, 96pgs, B&W SRP: $9.95 SHENANIGANS GN by Ian Shaughnessy & Mike Holmes Casey has had it with Holden's adolescent behavior. Holden's fed up, too. Casey's tutoring job keeps her way too busy, and what's worse, her clients are horny frat boys! (SEP063511) SC, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95
********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A MY INNER BIMBO #1 by Sam Kieth & Josh Hagler Sam Kieth returns to Oni Press for a new five-issue mini-series! There are two sides to every coin, every story, and every person. No matter how hard you try to hide that second face away, you can never get rid of it. That‘s what one man is about to learn when his under-developed feminine side materializes into a very real bubble gum-chewing bimbo and turns his world upside down! MATURE THEMES 32pgs, B&W (1 of 5) SRP: $2.99 PANINI PUBLISHING LTD DOCTOR WHO VOLUME 1: VOYAGER by Various The first of two volumes featuring the sixth Doctor‘s complete comic strip run from the pages of Doctor Who Magazine! Featuring the epic stories of the Doctor, Peri, and Frobisher as they travel through time and space. Stories included are "The Shape-Shifter," "Voyager" (written by sixth Doctor actor Colin Baker), "Once Upon a Time Lord" and more! (C: 0-1-2) SC, 9x12, 172pgs, B&W SRP: $26.50 PANTHEON BOOKS THE COMPLETE PERSEPOLIS TP by Marjane Satrapi Published to wide acclaim in France, where it elicited comparisons to Art Spiegelman's Maus, Persepolis is Marjane Satrapi's wise, funny, and heartbreaking memoir of growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. In powerful black-and-white comic strip images, she tells the story of her life in Tehran from ages six to fourteen, years that saw the overthrow of the Shah's regime, the triumph of the Islamic Revolution, and the devastating effects of war with Iraq. The intelligent and outspoken only child of committed Marxists and the great-granddaughter of one of Iran's last emperors, Marjane bears witness to a childhood uniquely entwined with the history of her country. Intensely personal, profoundly political, and wholly original, Persepolis is at once a story of growing up and a stunning reminder of the human cost of war and political repression. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 352pgs SRP: $24.95 STARS OF THE MONTH CHICKEN WITH PLUMS HC by Marjane Satrapi From the acclaimed author of the best-selling Persepolis books, here is Marjane Satrapi's most accomplished and emotionally powerful work yet — the story of her great-uncle, a celebrated Iranian musician who gave up his life for music and love. Nasser Ali Khan, one of Iran's most revered tar players, discovers his beloved instrument to be irreparably damaged. Though he tries, he cannot find one good enough to replace it. Brokenhearted, he takes to bed, renouncing the world and its pleasures. Over the course of the week that follows, as his loved ones gather at his bedside, we are treated to flashbacks and flashforwards that reveal Nasser Ali's entire life and beyond — from his own childhood through his children's futures. As the pieces of his story slowly fall into place, we begin to understand the breadth of his decision to give up life. (JUL063366) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x9, 96pgs, B&W SRP: $16.95 EMBROIDERIES GN by Marjane Satrapi In this gloriously entertaining and enlightening look into the sex lives of Iranian women, Marjane Satrapi gathers together her tough-talking grandmother, stoic mother, glamorous and eccentric aunt and their friends and neighbors for an afternoon of tea drinking and talking. Naturally, the subject turns to love, sex and the vagaries of men. These vibrant women share their secrets, their regrets, and their often outrageous stories about, among other things, how to fake one‘s virginity, how to escape an arranged marriage, how to enjoy the miracles of plastic surgery, and how to delight in being a mistress. By turns revealing and hilarious, these are stories about the lengths to which some women will go to find a man, keep a man or, most importantly, keep up appearances. (MAR053081) (C: 0-1-2) HC, B&W SRP: $16.95 ********************************************************************** ALIAS THE CAT GN by Kim Deitch The new graphic novel from the acclaimed author of The Boulevard of Broken Dreams! At the center of the novel, Kim Deitch deftly places himself and his wife, Pam — a passionate seeder of Halloween cats from the 1920s and '30s, whose collection is impressive to say the least. But when Pam buys a mysterious old cat costume, she and Kim find themselves in a wholly new territory: the lost world of Alias the Cat, who in 1915 appeared not only in a comic strip and film serial, but also in real life as a freedom-fighting superhero! (JAN073805) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x9, 136pgs, FC SRP: $23.00
PAPERCUTZ TALES FROM THE CRYPT #3 by Various The premier pulse-pounding horror comic returns with all-new petrifying, picto-fiction parodies of today‘s pop culture introduced by the Crypt-Keeper, the Old Witch, and the Vault-Keeper! ―A Murderin‘ Idol‖ by Mort Todd and Steve Mannion reveals shocking secrets behind the top-rated TV talent contest and discover how far someone will go to win it all! ―Slabbed!‖ by Stefan Petrucha and Don Hudson takes a look at the dark side of comics collecting when Derrick tries to sell his stolen comic to a dealer, he finds out what comics are really worth, and it‘s not anything listed in the Overstreet Price Guide! 48pgs, FC SRP: $3.95 OFFERED AGAIN O/A TALES FROM THE CRYPT: VOLUME 1 GHOULS GONE WILD GN by Petrucha, McGregor, Exes, Murase, & Various Over fifty years have passed since the last issue of the comic that inspired a hit HBO TV series was published, and Papercutz is proud to revive this frightful franchise filled with thrills and chills all laced with dark humor! It just goes to show you can't keep an old Ghoul down! Each issue will feature four new tales of undead lunacy, written and drawn by today's best comic book and graphic novel creators, and introduced by the original pun-spouting Crypt Keeper himself. Includes stories not seen in the comic books! Also available is the collector's edition hardcover! SOFTCOVER—SC, 5x7, 112pgs, FC SRP: $7.95 COLLECTOR'S EDITION HC—HC, 5x7, 112pgs, FC SRP: $12.95 TALES FROM THE CRYPT VOLUME 2: CAN YOU FEAR ME NOW TP by Various Presenting four new Tales From The Crypt stories by today‘s top graphic novel authors and artists! ―The Garden‖ by Fred Van Lente and Mr. Exes, is the shocking tale of a man named Richard, who is promised servants and beautiful women waiting on him hand and foot in paradise, all in exchange for completing one simple task. ―The Tenant‖ by Neil Kleid features the fearsome fate of slumlord James Winchell, who, after one of his tenants dies due to his neglect, is forced to live in one of his buildings by a creepy cemetery. ―Crystal Clear‖ by Don McGregor offers a frightening look at what happens to a gangster, when one of his victims seeks revenge. And finally, ―Slabbed,‖ by Stefan Petrucha and Alison Acton, depicts the dire consequences of what can happen to you if you sell a priceless collector‘s comic book to the wrong dealer. All stories are introduced by The Crypt-Keeper, and his fellow ghoulunatics, The Old Witch and The Vault-Keeper! Available in softcover and Collector's Edition hardcover. SOFTCOVER—SC, 5x7, 112pgs, FC SRP: $7.95 COLLECTOR'S EDITION HC—HC, 5x7, 112pgs, FC SRP: $12.95 PHILOMEL BOOKS BRIAN JACQUES' REDWALL GN by Brian Jacques & Bret Blevins The classic fantasy adventure that launched the Redwall phenomenon is now available as a graphic novel! Illustrated by artist Bret Blevins, Redwall: The Graphic Novel brings to life all the battles, all the heroes, and all the villains in a fun new format perfect for those just entering Jacques' mesmerizing Redwall world or the countless existing fans of the series! (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99 PICTUREBOX GODDESS OF WAR #1 by Laura Weinstein Lauren Weinstein‘s follow up to her critically critically and commercially successful graphic novel, Girl Stories. Goddess of War traces the life of the title character, from her majestic beginnings as the best Valkyrie and the great granddaughter of Thor, to her present position as the Goddess. But she‘s bored of determining the outcome for all wars on earth. So she leaves her isolated planet of vampires, wolves and volcanoes to visit Earth, where she quits her job being a Goddess to be with her lover, the Apache Chief. This angers her boss, the king of the Gods, and he decides to exact vengeance upon them. Will he succeed in punishing them or will the lovers escape the hand of fate? Goddess of War is based on the character that Weinstein plays in her rock band, Flaming Fire. The story will be told in deluxe, oversized format with both pen and ink and etchings. MATURE THEMES SC, 11x17, 32pgs, PC (1 of 4) SRP: $12.95 MAGGOTS GN by Brian Chippendale Fort Thunder co-founder Brian Chippendale‘s follow up to his acclaimed NINJA is an immersive, frenetic reading experience. Drawn in 1996 over the pages of a Japanese book catalog, this 350-page graphic novel is now reproduced in a facsimile edition. Chippendale‘s dense linework nearly vibrates off the page. The story concerns a group of characters living in a place called Fort Thunder, wandering around and discovering little holes in their universe. They battle a capitalist landlord, eat peanut butter sandwiches and embark on adventures somewhere between dirt punk and epic cosmic science fiction. Chippendale‘s drawings are much like his famed drumming for Lightning Bolt: propulsive, soulful and chaotic. But, like his best songs, Maggots opens up into beautiful visual passages, vistas of temples and flowers, all drawn in scorching black marks that tell a story in their own abstractions. MATURE THEMES
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NEW ENGINEERING GN by Yuichi Yokoyama This book combines to of Yokoyama‘s central themes: fighting and building. One set of stories, entitled Public Works, details massive structures being erected across a landscape. Plot is pushed aside in favor of sheer formal verve as we watch buildings about which we know nothing, come into being. The other set of stories, Combats, is one sequence after another of elegantly choreographed battles. Yokoyama builds things up and tears them down. Comics have never seen a talent that combines this level of formal ambition with exquisitely drawn depictions of fashion, art and architecture. Yuichi Yokoyama is a cartoonist, painter and designer based just outside of Tokyo. This is his first English-language publication. SC, 7x10, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 POWR MASTRS VOL 1 GN by C.F. This first book by acclaimed artist C.F. is the most anticipated graphic novel debut of the year. Powr Mastrs is an intense fantasy story projected to run to six volumes. C.F. narrates the story of a tribe of mystical warriors whose power relations are constantly in flux. As power shifts, so do physical and psychological identities. In this first volume, we are introduced to the central characters and begin to understand the complex geography in which they wander. PowrMastrs is overflowing with graphic ideas, from the intricately designed costumes each character wears to C.F.‘s exactingly drawn architectural details, all rendered in his distinctive pencil line. With Powr Mastrs C.F. finally comes into his own, making a book as vital for the practice of drawing as for graphic novels. MATURE THEMES SC, 6x9, 120pgs, B&W (1 of 6) SRP: $18.00 STOREYVILLE GN by Frank Santoro Introduction by Chris Ware! A perfect match of form and content, Storeyville was originally published in 1995 as a 40 page tabloid newspaper printed muted tones ranging from sandy yellow to a deep sepia. It follows the arc of a youthful adventure at the dawn of the 20th century. Will, a young man stuck in the industrial Pittsburgh of way-back-when is rarin' to go, though he's not sure where to, until he learns that his former mentor/partner/best-friend, the Reverend Rudy, has been sighted in Montreal, and then he‘s off! Will's adventure leads across exotic land and to an epiphany about life itself. All of this is told with humor, pathos and a gentle graphic flair for cityscapes, landscapes and seascapes. HC, 11x17, 48pgs, FC SRP: $24.95 PLATINUM STUDIOS ATLANTIS RISING #1 by Scott Brown & Tim Irwin After more than a thousand years of peaceful co-existence, Atlantis and the surface world are on the brink of war, with the fate of both civilizations hanging in the balance. This issue begins the war that will decide the fate of all humanity and Atlanteans. 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 GHOSTING #3 by Fred Van Lente & Charles Carvalho It isn‘t easy being a pledge. Warren has been committed to a psych ward after his run in with Ghoster, and his warning that the ghost has come back to kill all the Omegas and Epsilons — and he might be right! One of our four heroes will meet their untimely demise, while two of the others might have found love. Ain‘t life strange! 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 POISON PRESS GODS & UNDERGRADS VOLUME 1 GN by Monica Gallagher Lelaina Pentheus is starting her second year at Troy University, and has decided to move on campus and away from home for the first time. Negotiating friends, classes, and crushes is scary enough for the shy sophomore in this coming of age tale. But when her quirks begin to have unusual and frightening effects, Lelaina is forced to confront her unknown past. Characters once lost to ancient mythology pay her a visit, threatening to undo the chasm between gods and mortals, modernity and antiquity, and nearly destroying Lelaina in the process. And just when she started finally making friends and pulling her grades up! This digest-sized trade paperback collects the first three chapters of indie scene queen Gallagher's webcomic in full-color. SC, 5x7, 152pgs, FC SRP: $10.00 POORHOUSE PRESS STARS OF THE MONTH WILL EISNER'S COMICS & SEQUENTIAL ART SC—REVISED EDITION by Will Eisner This is the best single book on how to tell a story with words and pictures, by the master of the form and the father of the graphic novel. Legendary comics creator Will Eisner turns a fine eye toward the principles of graphic storytelling in this extraordinary work,
based on his popular Sequential Art course at New York's School of Visual Art. One of the most insightful and dynamic examinations of the comic art form to date! (STAR14721) SC, 8x11, 164pgs, B&W SRP: $22.99 WILL EISNER'S GRAPHIC STORYTELLING SC by Will Eisner & Various Graphic Storytelling discusses the principles of conveying stories and narration with the sophisticated combination of text and imagery. A companion to Comics & Sequential Art, this book takes the principles examined in that title and applies them to the process of graphic storytelling. Eisner shows comic artists, filmmakers and graphic designers how to craft stories in a visual medium. They'll also learn why mastering the basics of storytelling is far more important than the hollow flash and dazzle seen in lesser work. (STAR14722) SC, 164pgs, B&W SRP: $22.99 ********************************************************************** PRAXIS COMICS SCARLETT'S CURSE #5 by Landolt, Geovanne, Lei, & Lean Scarlett has discovered she is a demon, one that must find and kill demons that are not so different from her, and now she's lost the one person that can show her the truth. Having discovered a Hellish new power, Scarlett takes to the streets of London where she has to find and kill another Demon of The Senses before it unleashes its curse upon innocents! But can she win the battle with an inner evil that is threatening to invade her very being? And will her brother Luke search for recognition take him to the ends of sanity? 24pgs, FC (5 of 7) SRP: $2.99 PURE IMAGINATION PUBLISHING THE AL WILLIAMSON READER VOLUME 1 TP by Al Williamson Comics legend Al Williamson receives attention in this retrospective that reprints over 160 pages of fantastic art that spans his career! Taken from stories with Frank Frazetta, Roy Krenkel, John Severin, and others and spanning genres from science-fiction and mysteries to jungle settings and westerns, almost none of the material has been reprinted before! (C: 0-1-2) SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $25.00 OFFERED AGAIN O/A THE JACK KIRBY READER VOLUME 2 TP Edited by Greg Theakston Jack Kirby's art receives new attention in this collection of 160 pages of fantastic art that spans his career! Westerns, crime, horror, science-fiction, and fantasy — Jack "the King" Kirby did it all! Meet the Flyin‘ Fool, Lockjaw the Alligator, Earl the Rich Rabbit, and The Bobby-Sox Bandit Queen! The art has been Theakstonized for maximum clarity. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $25.00 O/A THE STEVE DITKO READER VOLUME 3 TP by Steve Ditko Rediscover Silver Age giant Steve Ditko with this collection that collects twenty-eight little-seen stories from Ditko's career including westerns, crime, horror, science-fiction, fantasy, and more! Most of these tales were produced before his co-creation of Spider-Man, and are packed with the trademark Ditko atmosphere. All art has been Theakstonized for maximum clarity. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $25.00 RADIO COMIX FURRLOUGH #177 by Various The monthly source for Anthropomorphics for 16 years running! In "Lancaster: The Ghost Detective," Phil "Poinko" Gibson serves up plenty of hilarious spooky hijinks. Also, Rusty Haller's "Ace and Queenie" continues with more espionage adventure, and the latest chapter in the epic romantic fantasy "Ebin and May" by Christina Hanson and Ed Garcia. Cover by Heather Bruton. 32pgs, B&W SRP: $3.50 GENUS #86 SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL 32pgs, B&W SRP: $3.50 REBELLION 2000 AD #1557-1561 by Various
The planet's most exciting SF comic explodes into October with a stunning line-up of strips by some of the UK's most talented writers and artists! The hunt is on for Nate Slaughterhouse before he can wreak more carnage in "Judge Dredd: Mandroid" by John Wagner and Carl Critchlow; learn who lives and who dies in the conclusion to "Caballistics, Inc: Ashes" by Gordon Rennie and Dom Reardon; the creatures from another dimension must be stopped in "Stone Island: The Harrowers" by Ian Edginton and Simon Davis; mysteries from the past invade the present in "ABC Warriors: The Volgan War" by Pat Mills and Clint Langley; hitman Sinister Dexter finds that "Life is an Open Casket" by Dan Abnett and Anthony Williams; Nikolai Dante must keep the bride and groom alive in "The Chaperone" by Robbie Morrison and John Burns; and Button Man Harry Exton finds that the female is most definitely the deadliest of the species in "The Hitman's Daughter" by John Wagner and Frazer Irving. (C: 0-1-2) #1557-1561—Magazine, 32pgs, PC SRP: $4.10 2000 AD EXTREME EDITION #25 by Grant & Belardinelli The best of the Galaxy's Greatest Comic complete and uncut! This issue, ultraviolence of the first order as The Mean Team enter the arena, courtesy of Alan Grant and Massimo Belardinelli! (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, 116pgs, FC SRP: $5.99 JUDGE DREDD MEGAZINE #264 by Various Enter the brutal world of law enforcer Judge Dredd every month! Dredd tracks down a TV presenter who's gone native in 'Tribal" by Robbie Morrison and Tan Eng Huat; Psi-Judge Anderson has the final face-off in "Big Robots" by Alan Grant and Dave Taylor; Dredd fights for his life in the hell-dimension of Kaluza in "The Tenth Circle" by Pat Mills and John Hicklenton; and Cursed Earth degenerate Fink Angel has got killing business to attend to in "Pizzen: Impossible" by Simon Spurrier and Steve Roberts. Plus interviews, reviews and much more! (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, 64pgs, PC SRP: $7.50 BAD COMPANY: KANO GN by Milligan, Ewins & McCarthy In 2210, raw recruit Danny Franks joined the rag-tag guerrilla platoon known as Bad Company. They were led by the psychopathic Kano, whose brain had been experimented on by the evil alien Krool. The war ended when Danny became the Krool Heart, the guiding consciousness of the Krool Empire. Now tortured by guilt over what became of Danny, Kano is hoping to find peace at least — by destroying the monster he helped create! SC, 96pgs, PC SRP: $26.99 DURHAM RED: EMPTY SUNS GN by Abnett & Harrison Awakening after 1,200 years in suspended animation Durham Red found herself worshipped by the mutants as Saint Scarlet. Persecuted by the human iconoclasts, the mutants entreated her to lead them in a galaxy-spanning holy war against mankind, but Red refused the responsibility. Instead, together with her iconoclast lover Godolkin and follower Judas Harrow, she entered the mysterious region of space known as the Vermin Stars to free the psychically powerful mutant called the Offspring to stop the war. But now, the Offspring has betrayed her, and released a pathogen that would exterminate mankind forever! SC, 96pgs, FC SRP: $28.99 RED 5 COMICS ATOMIC ROBO #1 by Clevinger & Wegener The action-science adventures of Nikola Tesla‘s automated intelligence machine begin in 1938. Atomic Robo is secretly hired by the U.S. Army to infiltrate the hidden Himalayan mountain base of Baron Heinrich Von Helsingard before he perfects a superweapon for the Nazis. 32pgs, FC (1 of 6) SRP: $2.95 ABYSS #1 by Rubio, Marangon & Schley The world‘s greater super-villain, Abyss, has been killed… and that‘s the start of the story? Comedic, dysfunctional and heroic adventures begin when oblivious billionaire heir Eric Hoffman inherits his father‘s fortune, killer robot, and infamous legacy. Written by the creator of the Star Wars web phenomenon parody film TROOPS! 32pgs, FC (1 of 4) SRP: $2.95 NEOZOIC #1 by Ens & Korim In a gritty sci-fi fantasy world where dinosaurs did not become extinct, humanity lives under the constant threat of giant predators. Protégé hunter Lilli Murko faces off against a deadly carnivore while her Donti Squad discovers a strange new reptilian threat to their city. 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.95 RENAISSANCE PRESS AMELIA RULES #19 by Jimmy Gownley
Amelia McBride gets to learn about her family history, but this isn‘t just any lesson in genealogy. This spectacular overview of the 20th Century is brilliantly illustrated in multiple styles that reflect the most popular comics on the last 100 years. A must-have for not only Amelia Rules! fans, but fans of classic comic strips and groundbreaking storytelling. Plus, a mind-blowing conclusion which must be seen to believed! 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.95 RIVERHEAD GORILLAZ: RISE OF THE OGRE TP by Gorillaz The graphic novel meets the rock & roll celebrity tell-all! Gorillaz — bass-slayer mastermind Murdoc Niccals, hip-hop hardman drummer Russel Hobbs, Japanese girl-guitarist Noodle, and spiky blue-haired singer 3D — have lived the rock & roll life that other stars only dream of, a life rife with demonic possessions, underworld dealings, amnesia, prison terms, and jaw-dropping stupidity! In Gorillaz: Rise of the Ogre the Gorillaz put mouth to paper, revealing the complete story of this ground-breaking band from inception to fame and all the depraved misadventures along the way in a graphic novel that's part satire, part history, and entirely entertaining. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 304pgs, FC SRP: $20.00 THE MAGICAL LIFE OF LONG TACK SAM TP by Ann Marie Fleming Who was Long Tack Sam? He was born in 1885. He ran away from Shangdung Province to join the circus. He was an acrobat. A magician. A comic. An impresario. A theater owner. A mentor to Orson Welles. He was considered the greatest act in the history of vaudeville. In this gorgeous graphic memoir, his great-granddaughter, the artist and filmmaker Ann Marie Fleming, resurrects his fascinating life for the rest of the world. It's an exhilarating testament to a forgotten man, China's greatest magician. And every picture is true. (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 8x11, 176pgs, FC SRP: $14.00 RUDE DUDE PRODUCTIONS NEXUS #102 by Mike Baron & Steve Rude SPACE OPERA Act 4 (of 4) — ―A Death in the Family.‖ Ylum stand isolated and condemned by the United Web as the greatest invasion force in history draws near. In the most shocking episode in Nexus history, Sundra defends her child from a merciless foe, a foe who was once Sundra‘s best friend! Nexus must choose between saving his planet and suffering universal condemnation or obeying the will of the web. This issue will pummel you with anxiety fits, too weak to even call 911! Also available in a signed and numbered edition! #102—7x10, 32pgs, FC MSRP: $2.99 SIGNED & NUMBERED—32pgs, FC SRP: $19.95 SAMURAI COMICS WOLVERINE ORIGINS #5 SAMURAI COMICS SKETCH VARIANT COVER by Daniel Way & Steve Dillon This is the exclusive Samurai Comics sketch variant edition of Wolverine: Origins #5, previously available only at Phoenix ComicCon. This issue has a beautiful cover by Joe Quesada, and features the first mention/appearance of Wolverine's son! 32pgs, FC SRP: $9.99 SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC DEAD ALREADY MANGA VOLUME 1 GN by Dwayne Alexander Smith & Michael Shelfer John Lyon, a wise-cracking hot shot New York cop has the most kills out of anyone on the force. But one day he takes down the wrong perp, and becomes victim to a terrible curse. Can he convince a sassy psychiatrist he is not crazy, and erase the curse before it is too late? SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 DEATH JR VOLUME 1: PANDORA GN by Hai! You've played his PSP game, you've read his comic! Now we turn the tables and shine the spotlight on a force as powerful as the son of Death himself — his girlfriend! Pandora discovers a secret portal that sends her to the future, and into the body of her teenage self. Besides having to grapple with teenage angst, she must save the future DJ from his greatest enemy yet — a snakehaired foreign exchange student with a deadly gaze, and even deadlier intentions! SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 I, OTAKU VOLUME 1: STRUGGLE IN AKIHABARA GN by Jiro Suzuki Meet closet "otaku" Sota, a seemingly normal high school student with a secret obsession for the dog-eared anime character Papico. During one fateful trip to Akihabara, Sota‘s life takes an unexpected turn when the crazed owner of a collectibles shop forces Sota to "come out" in all his fanboy glory.
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LAST UNIFORM VOLUME 2 GN by Mera Hakamada They might be in an all-girls dormitory, but their days are still brimming with feelings of love. For Ai and Fuko, Beniko and Tsumugi, and even Kisaragi and Anzu, it seems that just about everyone at the Tsubakigaoka Girls' Dorm harbors some sort of crush on someone else. Whether sleeping in the same futon or modeling for a drawing, it seems like no one is able to make the first move. But the passing seasons begin to push them inexorably closer in the second volume of this charming yuri love story! MATURE THEMES SC, 6x9, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99 TETRAGRAMMATON VOLUME 2: LABYRINTH GN by Ei Itou In a world divided between Light and Dark, it's up to Sister Meg and her mysterious partner Angela to keep mankind safe from the vile creatures that lurk in the shadows. With their holy quest for answers leading them to Germany, Sister Meg, and Angela embark by sea on a dangerous journey through Europe and beyond. But when the pair of demon hunters encounters a powerful figure from Angela‘s past, Sister Meg learns just how little she actually knows about the person for whom she puts her life on the line at every turn. MATURE THEMES SC, 6x9, 216pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99 VENUS VERSUS VIRUS VOLUME 2 GN by Atsushi Suzumi With Sumire growing used to her new life as Lucia's fellow virus-hunting partner, time has only strengthened the pair's bond with one another. But that new friendship is put to the ultimate test when the mysterious power hidden deep within Sumire's being manifests itself in full berserker form ready to slug it out to the death with Lucia! And what's more... a mysterious big bad seems to be watching intently from the sidelines! SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 SHANDA FANTASY ARTS KATMANDU #36 by Curtis, Loomis, Mouri, Tracer A SIMPLE LIFE: Part 2—Liska is now Chief of her tribe, but faces the greatest challenge of her life from her giant enemy Rakon, now chief of his own tribe. As war looms, Liska prepares to defend her people, taking unusual and life-changing steps to do so. Story by Carole Curtis and art by Jerry Loomis. Plus: "Chapter Three" by Kitt Mouri (art and story), one of the new artists on Shanda. And another chapter of Charleen Del Toro's serial! Cover by Bill Tracer, a new computer artist find! MATURE THEMES 40pgs, B&W SRP: $4.99 SILENT DEVIL PRODUCTIONS DIVISION 18: THE UNION OF NOVELTY COSTUMED PERFORMERS #1 by Matt Bergin & Jeremy Donelson Barney the Dinosaur. The Fruit of the Loom Guys. Mayor McCheese. The San Diego Chicken. They've all paid their dues. But the costumed entertainment game can be a tough racket, and sometimes you've got to crawl up from the muck to make it to the top. Welcome to the muck — a river city, home to Division 18 of the Union of Novelty Costumed Performers. Follow Jimmy, a wisecracking thug in an 8-foot snake suit, and his misfit mascot mafia as they try to get a leg up on the man and make an honest (and sometimes dishonest) buck. This book has comedy. It has violence. And yes, it has a monkey. Three issues of costumed chaos begin here! 24pgs, FC (1 of 3) SRP: $2.99 HALLOWEEN MAN: SUPERDEFORMED GN by Scott, Hall, & Baldeon Murdered by a monster on Halloween night, Solomon Hitch was later resurrected, and he now fights back against the darkness as Halloween Man! Superdeformed includes both brand new stories and some of the best loved tales from the popular web comic. Features art by Nicola Scott (Birds of Prey, Star Wars), Benjamin Hall ( Dead@17: Protectorate) and David Baldeon (Blue Beetle). 112pgs, FC SRP: $9.99 SIRIUS ENTERTAINMENT OFFERED AGAIN O/A BOOK OF DEADY TP'S by Voltaire & Various What do you get when the galaxy's greatest evil escapes confinement on its home world and possesses the body of a discarded teddy bear here on Earth? An adorably evil teddy bear that eats cats, chases skirts, and torments children! All of the deadly plush doll‘s hilarious and offensive adventures now collected! MATURE THEMES
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DEADY VOLUME 4: BIG IN JAPAN GN by Voltaire & Various Deady, that evil teddy, returns in his greatest and most hilarious adventure yet as he takes on the land of the rising sun! Every Japanese cliché is lampooned and exploited as Deady takes on Godzilla, conveyer belt sushi bars, cosplayers, and one very cute little Japanese gothic lolita who turns out to be very crazy! Once again Voltaire invites some of the greatest talents in the comic book world to join him in his Japanese invasion. In this issue "Deady Meets Kabuki!" (by David Mack), "Deady Meets Shi!" (by Billy Tucci), "Deady Meets Princess Ai" (by TokyoPop), and Deady meets a bevy of other Japanese hotties at the hands of Junko Mizuno (Pure Trance, Hellbabies) and Yasushi Nirasawa (Final Fantasy, Vampire Hunter D). With amazing guest art by Andy Lee and flaming hot front and back covers by Tokidoki's Simone Legno! (FEB073717) MATURE THEMES SC, 48pgs, B&W SRP: $5.95 OH MY GOTH! VERSION 2.0 TP by Voltaire A supreme being named Hieronymous Poshe arrives on Earth. His mission is to find signs of intelligent life and keep his species from turning the entire globe into a colossal landing strip. Instead, he's found time and again how pathetic humans can be! Aliens, vampires, teenagers, the Goth scene itself are a target in this hilarious book! Loaded with satirical dark humor by the world's leading goth rocker, Voltaire! (STAR15083) MATURE THEMES SC, 7x10, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $23.00 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A OH MY GOTH! PRESENTS GIRLZ OF GOTH TP by Voltaire The first-ever pin-up collection from Voltaire's uniquely twisted mind! Richly detailed and printed on glossy stock, Girlz Of Goth features sultry succubae and spooky sirens from the worlds of Chi-Chian, Oh My Goth!, and much more! MATURE THEMES SC, 7x10, 48pgs, B&W SRP: $5.95 SPARKPLUG COMIC BOOKS BOOKHUNTER GN by Jason Shiga The year is 1973. A priceless book has been stolen from the Oakland Public Library. A crack team of Bookhunters (a.k.a. library police) have less than three days to recover the stolen item. It's a race against the clock as our heroes use every tool in their arsenal of library equipment to find the book and the mastermind who stole it. Will the detectives catch this scoundrel? MATURE THEMES SC, 7x10, 144pgs, PC SRP: $15.00 TALES TO DEMOLISH #3 by Eric Haven Dark, dorkish humor that undermines the expectations of certain familiar genres! The lead story, "Mammalogy", begins during the time of the dinosaurs, then catapults forward to the present day where we learn about the ancient war between reptiles and mammals. The next bizarre western tale (almost wordless) is called "The Gunslinger," followed by several strange, shorter pieces. The entire comic is drawn in an uncluttered yet highly-detailed style, and each panel is charged with quiet, intense drama. MATURE THEMES SC, 24pgs, FC SRP: $3.00 SPINNER RACK COMICS HONOR BRIGADE #5 by Tom Stillwell & Brad Bower The story continues as Adrian Conroy reveals his true motivation — and that spells trouble for Lightning Rod. See the mysterious girl from the tube goes toe-to-toe with Slam! Plus, Deadeye and Sam butt heads while life and death hangs in the balance. All this plus the origin of Suit! 24pgs, B&W (5 of 6) SRP: $2.95 STERLING PUBLISHING ASTERIX AND THE VIKINGS: BOOK OF THE FILM SC by Rene Goscinny & Albert Uderzo
Asterix, the comic hero from the Roman era and the first international superhero continues to conquer the world. And the phenomenon is spreading to other media, including the upcoming film — with an all-star cast and theme song by Celine Dion. This book explores the hysterical historical tale that's the basis for the new film. Asterix and Obelix embark on one of their most dangerous missions, voyaging to the Vikings‘ home territory to rescue Justforkix. Making matters even harder for our heroes, the Viking chief‘s daughter, Abba, has fallen for Justforkix! A 16-page supplement reveals inside information about the making of this highly-anticipated film. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 9x12, 72pgs, FC SRP: $9.95 STARS OF THE MONTH ASTERIX TP'S In Volume 1, Roman Centruion Crismus Bonus finds out about Getafix's magic potion, and he kidnaps the druid to force him to reveal the recipe. Volume 2: Getafix has broken his golden sickle, as Asterix and Obleix visit Lutetia to buy a new one for him. But the sicklesmith, a cousin of Obelix, has vanished without a trace. (C: 0-1-2) #1: ASTERIX THE GAUL (NOV043229)—SC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $9.95 #2: ASTERIX & THE GOLDEN SICKLE (NOV043230)—SC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $9.95 ********************************************************************** STILL PLAYING WITH TOYS STILL PLAYING WITH TOYS PRESENTS #1 by Troy Benjamin & Chris Enterline Two comics for the price of one! In Angel XRC, readers are introduced to the gritty post-apocalyptic world of soldier Lieutenant Jacob Axebry, a member of the Xeriv Resistance Control or XRC. After he becomes entangled in a plot far larger that he can imagine, Axebry must join forces with those that he has sworn justice on. In Only In Dreams, four college students turn their senior thesis into profit using homemade technology to tap into the dreams of their patients — entering their dreams to do good. 24pgs, FC (1 of 4) SRP: $2.99 STRANGE FEAR WEIRDLING GN by Mike Dubisch Anna Mandretta is a young woman on a submarine-like vessel submerged in the waters of an alien moon. By night, she dreams the life of an alternate reality, in which she is an acclaimed surgeon at the Miskatonik University Hospital. Unable to save the life of an infant inflicted with a hideous, hissing tumor, she is assaulted by the boy‘s parents, who claim he will be reborn to eternal life to rule the world in the name of an ancient deity, Azag-thoth. This gothic space fantasy follows Anna as she shifts between her horrific reality as a medic on the front lines of a war against the mysterious Xax, and the supernatural life she leads in the recurring dream that draws closer to becoming her waking world. The multilayered graphic novel — in which the true meaning of the events seems constantly just beyond the reader‘s grasp — bridges horror comics with a blend of military sexism, mind control, political commentary, and quantum string theory. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $15.95 TESHKEEL MEDIA GROUP THE 99 #1 by Al-Mutawa, Nicieza, & McCrea You‘ve read the free previews! You‘ve seen the worldwide press coverage! Now the breakout superteam of 2007 explodes into their own ongoing series! Meet Jabbar the Powerful. Noora the Light. Darr the Afflicter. And an all-new never before revealed member of THE 99! When eight-year-old Nasser — another possessor of one of the mysterious Noor Stones — has a premonition that his father‘s arriving plane is in danger, he doesn‘t know what to do. He doesn‘t even know what‘s happening to him! Lucky for him, THE 99 are in the same airport returning from a mission. But will they discover their fellow Noor Stone holder, and help him control his powers in time to save the day? 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 TH3RD WORLD STUDIOS OMEGA CHASE VOLUME 1 #2 by Keith Dallas & Julio Molina-Muscara A horde of zombie gunslingers swarms an old west town, and Sheriff Mack Baron is the only lawman willing to put up a fight. The townsfolk don't have faith in him and the living dead, armed with pistols, just want to kill him. Plagued by distant memories of the future, it's a bad time to be Mack Baron. Join Mack and Th3rd World Studios as Mack tries to unravel the mystery of his existence. 32pgs, FC (2 of 4) SRP: $3.50 TITAN PUBLISHING ALBION ORIGINS VOLUME 1 HC by Various For the first time ever, the rarely seen earliest adventures of classic British characters! This critically acclaimed US comics series is plotted by the legendary Alan Moore, and brings forth Tim Kelly, a boy who finds the Eye of Zoltec. Also present are genius
inventor Dolmann, occult troubleshooter Cursitor Doom, and Victorian escapologist Janus Stark. Never-before-collected, this hardcover boasts a brand new intro by Albion writers Leah Moore and John Reppion, a new cover by Brian Bolland, and exclusive new articles exploring the history of these characters! Collects Collects stories from Kelly‘s Eye, House of Dolmann, Cursitor Doom and Janus Stark. (C: 0-1-2) HC, 9x12, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 MODESTY BLAISE VOLUME 12: DEATH TRAP TP by Peter O‘Donnell & Enric Badia Romero The dark underworld of espionage and crime is lit up by the gorgeous Modesty Blaise — as she and Willie are lured into an attempted Eastern European coup in Death Trap! Also collected in this edition, our heroes investigate human traffickers in The Vanishing Dollybirds, and take aim at vicious drug smugglers in The Junk Men! Featuring brand new story introductions by creator Peter O‘Donnell, plus an exclusive O‘Donnell interview! (C: 0-1-2) SC, 9x12, 104pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 SHAUN THE SHEEP COMIC #8 From the Oscar-winning Wallace & Gromit film A Close Shave comes the latest comic star – a mischievous, woolly sheep named Shaun! Join Shaun the Sheep and his friends Bitzer, the naughty pigs, and Timmy down on the farm for ba-a-a-a-army adventures, puzzling puzzles, and fantastic free gifts! (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, 52pgs, FC SRP: $4.99 WALLACE & GROMIT MAGAZINE #28 Are you ready for more side-cracking adventures featuring the dynamic duo? Prepare for new and wacky adventures in Wallace & Gromit Comic. It‘s cracking good fun! (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, 52pgs, FC SRP: $5.99 TOKYOPOP LEGENDS OF THE DARK CRYSTAL VOLUME 1: THE GARTHIM WARS Author: Barbara Randall Kesel Art By: Max Kim Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) for: Aggression, Mild Language This much-anticipated original prequel to Jim Henson‘s fantasy masterpiece is set 100 years before The Dark Crystal, the groundbreaking film that won the hearts and minds of fans all over the world and set the stage for a new age of muppet-making. SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (1 of 3) $9.99 NOVEMBER 2007 LEGENDS OF THE DARK CRYSTAL 8-POCKET POP DISPLAY* ISBN: 978-1-4278-0687-1 Price: $319.68 Summary: TOKYOPOP displays offer retailers space saving solutions and are guaranteed to catch consumers‘ eyes! Includes: * Legends of the Dark Crystal Volume 1 ISBN: 978-1-59816-701-6 * Hands Off: Don‘t Call Us Angels Volume 1 ISBN: 978-1-4278-0363-4 * Fruits Basket Volume 18—Two pockets ISBN: 978-1-59816-862-4 * Me & My Brothers Volume 2 ISBN: 978-1-4278-0072-5 * Loveless Volume 7—Two pockets ISBN: 978-1-4278-0457-0 * Trinity Blood Volume 4 ISBN: 978-1-59816-677-4 FRUITS BASKET VOLUME 18 Creator: Natsuki Takaya Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) Everyone knows Isuzu is in the hospital—or is he? While everyone is searching for Isuzu, Isuzu is on her way to take an item from Akito that will allow her to break the curse. But along the way she gets caught! What will happen to her next?! SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (18 of 23) $9.99 ZIG*ZAG VOLUME 1 Creator: Yuki Nakaji Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) for: Sexual Innuendo, Non-Sexual Nondescript Nudity, Aggression, Mild Language, Mild Fanservice In a private school only recently open to girls, flower-lovin‘ Taiaki is a breath of fresh (and gender-blurred) air! Having to room with the stone cold Sonoe Takahara has certainly caused him some angst, but don‘t fear. Sonoe‘s twin is his complete opposite, making for a whole mess of fun filled with cute boys and silly misunderstandings. SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (1 of 5) $9.99 LOVELESS VOLUME 7 Creator: Yun Kouga
Rating: OT (Older Teen Age 16+) Kio tells Ritsuka that Seimei is responsible for Soubi‘s scars, so Ritsuka confronts Soubi and asks to see them. Soubi is proud of his scars and takes Ritsuka to see Septimal Moon. Since he is an outsider, Kio is not allowed into the Seven Voices Academy, so only Soubi and Ritsuka enter. What will they find there? SC, 5x7, 200pgs, B&W (7 of 7) $9.99 CHIBI VAMPIRE VOLUME 6 Creator: Yuna Kagesaki Rating: OT (Older Teen Age 16+) Karin‘s crush of Kenta may finally be revealed! But things change dramatically when Kenta‘s mom seeks the whereabouts of Kenta and Karin with the assistance of a detective. A case of mistaken identity causes Karin‘s most explosive nosebleed ever! Karin‘s crush is as powerful as ever, but now it‘s also forbidden! SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (6 of 11) $9.99 SAMURAI DEEPER KYO VOLUME 25 Creator: Akimine Kamijyo Rating: OT (Older Teen Age 16+) Akira, Benitora, and Hotaru continue to fight against Kubira‘s deadly Phantom Phase until Antera enters the scene. While Antera reveals the secrets of her past, Kyo and Bontenmaru reach the final gates, only to be stopped by another of the powerful 12 Shogun! SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (25 of 38) $9.99 ME & MY BROTHERS VOLUME 2 Creator: Hari Tokeino Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) Volume 1 previewed in Fruits Basket V16! SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (2 of 7) $9.99 TRINITY BLOOD VOLUME 4 Author: Sunao Yoshida Art By: Kiyo Kyujyo, Thores Shibamoto (character designs) Rating: OT (Older Teen Age 16+) The next installment of the popular Trinity Blood manga! SC, 5x7, 184pgs, B&W (4 of 8) $9.99 GETBACKERS VOLUME 21 Author: Yuya Aoki Art By: Rando Ayamine Rating: OT (Older Teen Age 16+) An all-out war between sworn enemies, the Mariudo and Kiriudo clans, is about to erupt with the GetBackers caught right in the middle. Ban and Ginji continue to struggle against their Kiriudo foes until they are forced to go all out. Will Ban‘s Evil Eye save the day once again? And when Ginji‘s transformation into the Lightning Lord goes horribly wrong, his enemies aren‘t the only one‘s whose lives are at risk! SC, 5x7, 200pgs, B&W (21 of 37) $9.99 INITIAL D VOLUME 28 Creator: Shuichi Shigeno Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) The cheaters aren‘t going to let Team D off light: they call in gang-banger reinforcements. Luckily for everyone, K.T. knows one of the gang-bangers from his motorcycle days and everyone gains new respect for K.T.! K.T. also spends a romantic day with Kyoko; will K.T. have a change of heart for Kyoko? And what‘s in store for K.T. in the big race against Purple Shadow? SC, 5x7, 232pgs, B&W (28 of 35) $9.99 HANDS OFF: DON‘T CALL US ANGELS VOLUME 1 Creator: Katsumoto Kasane Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) for: Mild Sexuality, Mild Violence, Mild Gore Flashing back to their high school days, this Hands Off side story unveils more about the psychic powers of Udou and Kiba. Udou has been using his skills in unsavory ways and Kiba is in deep denial about his powers until circumstances bring them together to deal with the problems going on around them. Cameo appearances of the Hands Off kids are included in the bonus material! SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (1 of 2) $9.99 PSYCHIC POWER CHRONICLE NANAKI VOLUME 1 Creator: Ryo Saenagi Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) for: Mild Gore, Mild Violence, Moderate Language, Occultism Nanaki survives a car accident and discovers he is psychic! Recruited into an organization that solves cases with psychic powers, Nanaki‘s average life quickly turns into one of adventure and intrigue. SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (1 of 3) $9.99 ASIAN BEAT GN Creator: Mizuki Hakase
Rating: OT (Older Teen Age 16+) for: Moderate Sexuality, Sexual Nondescript Nudity, Mild Violence, Mild Gore, Alcohol Reference, Illegal Drug Reference, Tobacco Reference/Use A negligent mother, an affair, a broken family, domestic abuse, and drugs are among the subjects in these Goth short stories that revolve around the lives of teenagers with complicated problems. SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (1 of 1) $9.99 PROJECT D.O.A. VOLUME 1 Author: Jeff Nodelman Art By: Wagner Fukuhara Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) for: Aggression, Mild Gore, Moderate Language After a horrifying accident takes the life of the women he loves, young super-genius Doc Oliver and his crew embark on a globetrotting adventure of truly mythical proportions in a desperate quest to defy death itself! SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (1 of 3) $9.99 SUPPLI VOLUME 1 Creator: Mari Okazaki Rating: M (Mature Age 18+) for: Explicit Sexuality, Sexual Partial Nudity, Strong Language, Alcohol Use Minami Fujii is an employee at a high-powered advertising firm. She‘s good at her job but finds herself torn between the pressure and expectations of her career and her attraction to two of her coworkers: the younger, arty Ishida, and the classy, put-together Ogiwara! SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (1 of 5) $9.99 MISSING VOLUME 1: A STORY OF KAMI-KAKUSHI (NOVEL) Author: Gakuto Coda Category: Horror, Mystery The novel that inspired the manga about a high schooler searching for his ―spirited away‖ brother SC, 5x7, 200pgs (1 of 13) $7.99 THE GOOD WITCH OF THE WEST VOLUME 1 (NOVEL) Author: Noriko Ogiwara Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) A young, innocent girl grows up motherless in the countryside in this inspiring girl-power story. Invited to a fancy ball, Firiel discovers that her past is more complicated then she thought—her dead mother‘s necklace may mean she is heir to a throne! SC, 5x7, 200pgs (1 of 5) $7.99 BOYS BE... VOLUME 15 Author: Masahiro Itabashi Art By: Hiroyuki Tamakoshi Rating: OT (Older Teen Age 16+) Lip crème, sexual harrassment misunderstandings, and crushes galore! Find out what happens when pressure points are used and when you focus on your crush instead of your schoolwork! Having a crush is never boring with all these twists and turns! SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (15 of 20) $9.99 KING OF HELL VOLUME 17 Author: In-Soo Ra Art By: Jae-Hwan Kim Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) As Majeh and company journey to the Gobi desert in search of the Insane Hounds, we learn more about Majeh‘s past. Why is Majeh‘s master at the Dawn of Taoism hunting him down? And why are Majeh‘s friends trying to kill him? Is this the end for Majeh? SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (17 of 21) $9.99 ARK ANGELS VOLUME 3 Creator: Sang-Sun Park Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) They saved a turtle prince, and now they must save a cute boy lion! Follow the three sisters as they continue fighting to save the creatures of Earth from the sinister force trying to stop them! What answers will this final volume bring? SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (3 of 3) $9.99 BLAME! VOLUME 10 Creator: Tsutomu Nihei Rating: OT (Older Teen Age 16+) Killy‘s journey takes him back to where it all began for him. He saves the central city by granting it its greatest wish . . .the elimination of the silicate creatures. But there is much much more to the mystery . . .and will saving the city cost him his life and end his search for Net Terminal Genes? SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (10 of 10) $9.99 DRAGON HUNTER VOLUME 17 Creator: Hong Seock Seo Rating: T (Teen Age 13+)
As Chong-Kwan-Jang‘s secrets are revealed, Seur-Chong and his gang try to stop him . . .but is his power even greater than anyone realizes? Meanwhile, an attempted rescue of Mong-Yeun and Sa-Mi–-who are under Chong-Kwan-Jang‘s spell—not only leads Myung-Ho to the past, but into their very minds! SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (17 of 18) $9.99 THE KINDAICHI CASE FILES: THE MAGICAL EXPRESS Author: Kanari Yozaburo Art By: Sato Fumiya Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) The Magical Express is a train that runs between Tokyo and a remote town, but what makes it unique are the magic shows put on by a group of prominent magicians. The "Hell‘s Puppeteer," however, has decided to kill off the magicians one by one, seemingly delighting in the magical aura that surrounds these seemingly impossible murders. But who is the "Hell‘s Puppeteer"? SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (16 of 27) $9.99 ROSE HIP ZERO VOLUME 4 Creator: Tohru Fujisawa Rating: OT (Older Teen Age 16+) A website appears where guns are offered to anyone who wants one, which leads to an increase in gun violence. And these guns all mysteriously have a rose emblem engraved on them. What does this mean? And who is responsible for all this violence? SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (4 of 5) $9.99 LITTLE QUEEN VOLUME 4 Creator: Yeon-Joo Kim Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) June reminisces about how happy she once was with Sejuru, while Sejuru is feeling different things that he cannot understand. The woman of the underworld keeps saying that his moment of sleep is over and he will be the prince of darkness, which is something he does not want to face. Is a feeling of distrust the only thing that can come between June and Sejuru? SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (4 of 8) $9.99 MILLION TEARS VOLUME 2 Creator: Yuana Kazumi Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) Part two starts with the story of how Valeriana‘s time was frozen, a story that takes place during World War II. We then go back to Glorious and Vermillion in the present day. See the surprising turn of events when Natsumi stands up against Glorious! SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (2 of 2) $9.99 NEVER GIVE UP VOLUME 6 Creator: Hiromu Mutou Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) The training for the fashion show begins! Kiri, Tohya, Akira, Riku, and Kanou start taking lessons together. They find out that, depending on their performance at the fashion show, Mano-sensei is going to give one of them an exclusive contract from ―feel.‖ Does Kiri have enough swagger to be a fashion model and will she be able to stay close to the love of her life – Toyha? SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (6 of 13) $9.99 NECK AND NECK VOLUME 8 Creator: Sun-Hee Lee Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) Shihu and Eugene finally rescue Dabin after being held captive. What happens when Shihu confesses his love to Dabin? And what will happen with Eugene and Dabin? See how the story ends in this final volume! SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (8 of 8) $9.99 ONE VOLUME 10 Creator: Lee Vin Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) Woojae is desperate to take Eumpa under his wing, but Eumpa may not be ready for Woojae‘s leadership! Meanwhile, Jenny‘s work performance suffers from her insecurities. Can Jenny overcome her slump? SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (10 of 11) $9.99 PLANET BLOOD VOLUME 7 Creator: Tae-Hyung Kim Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) Sinan, Hector, and Eco go into Pratria, where Eco takes Sinan and runs away from Enrico. Unfortunately, Marco and his band find them, having been paid to eliminate Sinan. The two groups duel it out, and Sinan begins to discover Biryudo‘s power. Yan and Pantera encounter each other and discover something that they have in common. And what is it that Zetsos learns about Hoan? SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (7 of 11) $9.99 PRESIDENT DAD VOLUME 7 Creator: Ju-Yeon Rhim Rating: T (Teen Age 13+)
Isolde is planning his move to take Fahrenheit away from Ami. Will Ami realize that not everyone has her interest at heart? Fahrenheit seems to be getting closer and closer to his new master. What will happen if he chooses not to leave her side?! SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (7 of 7) $9.99 QUEENS VOLUME 4 Creator: Sung-Hyen Ha Rating: OT (Older Teen Age 16+) What started off as a harmless rumor to get Sook-Hee off of Gyung-Ju‘s back has snowballed into much more! Pil-Hyun is now a hero to many at school, but is kept busy by Gyun-Ju, who seems to be absolutely everywhere! And Song-Ah, Pil-Hyun‘s long-time love, won‘t even talk to him! To make things worse, his best friend is even convinced that Pil-Hyun is doomed! What is going on? How is Pil-Hyun going to fix the situation? And what is going on with him and Bok-Nam? SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (4 of 5) $9.99 RECAST VOLUME 4 Creator: Seung-Hui Kye Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) JD and Blaise seal away Blaise‘s sister Carmen and go off to search for Lupus the Wolf, who is the only one who can undo the curse on Carmen. But Lupus the Wolf has been dead for 12 years! When they find out that there might be another werewolf nearby, the two of them–-along with other hunters–-go to find him. Who will find him first? Can Carmen be saved? SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (4 of 6) $9.99 SAKURA TAISEN VOLUME 6 Author: Ohji Hiroi Art By: Ikku Masa Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) Iris and her healing abilities step into the playing field to help the Imperial Fighting Troupe to victory. Meanwhile, Kanna and Sunmire are in the midst of a bitter feud over the mess they left behind on their stage performance when they are assigned along with Ogami to investigate what looks like a haunted house. SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (6 of 6) $9.99 SATISFACTION GUARANTEED VOLUME 5 Creator: Ryo Saenagi Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) On their day off, Shima and Kaori find APP working in a sweets shop! But a sudden robbery ruins Shima‘s day off . . . In other cases, the two of them go on treasure hunts, deal with a potential younger sister, and neighborhood robbers while Shima also learns more about Kaori and Kyo, Kaori‘s alter-ego. SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (5 of 9) $9.99 UTOPIA‘S AVENGER VOLUME 4 Creator: Oh Se-Kwon Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) Gil-Dong finally learns the identity of the mysterious fighter, who reveals why Gwanghonhyeolma is after Sanghui. What is the true reason, and what will happen if Gwanghonhyeolma finds Sanghui? Gil-dong learns more information about Gwanghonhyeolma and goes with Sanghui to Haeyeong. Many entities are looking for Gil-Dong — who are they, and why are they all seeking him? SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (4 of 4) $9.99 ENCHANTED CINE-MANGA Rating: A (All Ages) A princess-in-waiting is banished by an evil queen from the cartoon world of Andalasia to the hardened world of present-day New York. Will the former cartoon survive on the real streets of Manhattan? SC, 5x7, 96pgs, FC (1 of 1) $7.99 SUITE LIFE OF ZACH AND CODY CINE-MANGA Rating: A (All Ages) It‘s a brand-new Cine-Manga adaptation of the hit Disney Channel series, which stars identical twins Dylan and Cole Sprouse, whose single mother Carey has a gig as the headlining singer at the Tipton Hotel. Now they live in the swankiest hotel in Boston as a provision of her contract. For Zach and Cody, it‘s a life of luxury; for everyone else, it‘s a living nightmare! SC, 5x7, 96pgs, FC (1 of 1) $7.99 BRATZ BABYZ CINE-MANGA ISBN: 978-1-4278-0788-5 Price: $3.99 Format: Cine-Manga, 32 pgs. Volume: 1 of 1 Dimensions: 6‖ x 9‖ Category: Comedy Rating: A (All Ages) Product Synopsis: This is where it all began—the funky fashions, the sizzlin‘ accessories, and the far-out friendships! Now you can see three more Bratz as Bratz Babyz—Tianna, and Katia, & Soyra! All nine Bratz Babyz know how to flaunt it, and they‘re keepin‘ it real in the crib!
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HANNAH MONTANA CINE-MANGA VOLUME 3: BOYS AND BEAUTY BLUNDERS Miley & Lilly play matchmaker for a Hannah Montana fan named Becca who is in love with Oliver. Meanwhile, Lilly‘s pride takes a hit when she‘s forced to wear her awful looking glasses right before a skateboarding contest. Hoping to help, Miley convinces her friend not worry about her appearance and to go ahead with the competition, but refuses to take her own advise when her vanity is at stake! SC, 5x7, 96pgs, FC (3 of 4) $7.99 HANNAH MONTANA CINE-MANGA VOLUME 4: CARS AND SUPERSTARS Things get off to a rocky start when TV star Jake Ryan starts attending classes at Seaview. All of the students & teachers are starstruck—and Miley gets so jealous she decides to tell everyone that she‘s Hannah! Later, while Hannah is filming a guest spot on Jake‘s show, she learns that Jake has feelings for a girl named Miley. She decides to take him up on his dance invite but finds out that he has asked Lilly instead! SC, 5x7, 96pgs, FC (4 of 4) $7.99 VOICE OR NOISE VOLUME 1 SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (1 of 2) $9.99 INNOCENT BIRD VOLUME 3 (YAOI) SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (3 of 3) $9.99 LOVE PISTOLS VOLUME 3 SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (3 of 5) $9.99 LOVE MODE VOLUME 7 (YAOI) SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (7 of 11) $9.99 TOP SHELF PRODUCTIONS OWLY VOLUME 4: DON'T BE AFRAID TP by Andy Runton The fourth graphic novel in the award winning, all-ages series, Owly: Don't Be Afraid tells the story of new visitor to the forest. He may be misunderstood because of how he looks, but things aren't always what they seem, and everyone soon finds out that the power of friendship can fix just about anything. Relying on a mixture of symbols, icons, and expressions to tell his silent stories, Andy Runton's clean, animated, and heartwarming style makes it a perfect read for anyone who's a fan of Jeff Smith's Bone or Mike Kunkel's Herobear and the Kid. RES. from Previews Vol. XVII #2 (FEB073809) SC, 5x7, 120pgs, B&W SRP: $10.00 YEARBOOK STORIES 1976-1978 by Staros, Hampton, & Tommaso Featuring two autobiographical stories from Chris Staros' formative high school years: "The Willful Death of a Stereotype," illustrated by Bo Hampton, and "The Worst Gig I Ever Had," illustrated by Rich Tommaso. Originally featured in the 2001 Small Press Expo Anthology and nominated for the 2002 Eisner award for Best Short Story of the Year, "The Willful Death of a Stereotype" chronicles the events that led up to a critical moment in Chris' high school life. And originally featured in the 1999 Small Press Expo Anthology, "The Worst Gig I Ever Had" deals with one of the wildest rock'n'roll gigs from Chris' first hard rock band. (C: 0-1-2) MATURE THEMES SC, 6x9, 32pgs, B&W SRP: $4.00 TROUBLETOWN TOLD YOU SO TP by Lloyd Dangle The latest collection of the nationally-syndicated weekly political cartoon features 196 pages of Lloyd Dangle at his best, caustically comic-stripping the Bush administration's lead up and mishandling of the war in Iraq, without sparing the enabling Democrats, the media, the Mullahs, the corporate overlords, or the squawking chicken hawks. Not simply controversial for controversy's sake, Troubletown cartoons turn one CNN talking point after another on its head with a screwball logic all their own. Introduction by Dan Savage. (C: 0-1-2)
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AMERICAN ELF VOLUME 2: COLLECTED SKETCHBOOK DIARIES OF JAMES KOCHALKA by James Kochalka Kochalka invented the daily diary comic strip, spawning a grassroots comix movement that swept the globe. This volume prints all the strips from 2004 and 2005 in gorgeous full-color! (DEC063936) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 9x9, 192pgs SRP: $19.95 MICROGRAPHICA GN by Renée French Micrographica takes Renée French's Ignatz Award-nominated online strip of the same name and turns it way up. A mob of tiny rodents live la vida loca, led by the trash-talking bully Moe, and his trash-talking sidekick Preston. Add in Nubbins, the big guy, the poor, sweet crapball-lovin' Aldo, and a rotting corpse turned playground, and you'll never find a more moving affirmation of traditional values. Inspired by a bald bird sighting while the author was wandering Hunter's Hill in Sydney, Australia, this book is pure weirdness — and just what Renée French fans dream of—but with guest drawings by Jim Woodring, Penn Jillette, Dean Cameron, Dylan Williams, and James Gunn! (MAR073734) MATURE THEMES SC, 4.5x5, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $10.00 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A REGARDS FROM SERBIA GN by Aleksandar Zograf A profound collection of Aleksandar Zograf's comics and correspondences during the war in Serbia. This book captures the essence of life during wartime, seen from the apartment window of one who was there at ground zero. This volume includes Zograf's entire e-mail correspondence to his friends throughout the world during the bombing of his hometown of Pancevo, as well as all of his comic strips produced over the decade long Balkan war. (C: 0-1-2) MATURE THEMES SC, 6x9, 288pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 TWOMORROWS PUBLISHING MODERN MASTERS VOLUME 14: FRANK CHO Monkeys! Dinosaurs! Beautiful women! These are the things Frank Cho loves to draw... especially beautiful women! Luckily for his fans, he excels at it. In 1997, the writer and artist introduced Liberty Meadows to the world, which quickly gathered a dedicated following. The winner of many prestigious awards - including The National Cartoonist Society Award and the Charles Schulz Award - Frank Cho ranks as one of the top artists in the field for his work on titles like Liberty Meadows, Shanna the She-Devil, Spider-Man, and The Mighty Avengers. Eric Nolen-Weathington takes an extensive look into Cho‘s career and creative process with this 120-page book that features a career-spanning interview with tons of art, including many rare and unpublished pieces, a large gallery, and an 8-page color section! (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 120pgs SRP: $14.95 STARS OF THE MONTH JOHN ROMITA AND ALL THAT JAZZ by Roy Thomas & John Romita Sr. In this new book, "Jazzy" John Romita — the artist who made The Amazing Spider-Man Marvel's #1-selling comic book in the 1960s — talks about his life, his art, and his contemporaries! Authored by former Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief and top writer Roy Thomas and noted historian Jim Amash, it features the most definitive interview Romita's ever given, about working with such comics legends as Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, following Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko as artist on the strip, and more! The hardcover edition includes a dust jacket, custom endleaves, plus a 16-page color section not found in the softcover edition. (C: 01-2) SOFTCOVER—SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $24.95 HARDCOVER—HC, 8x11, 208pgs, PC SRP: $44.95 MODERN MASTERS VOLUME 12: MICHAEL GOLDEN SC by Eric Nolen-Weathington & Michael Golden Simply put, Michael Golden is one of the most respected and influential artists working in the comic book industry today. From Bucky O'Hare and Dr. Strange to his groundbreaking work for The 'Nam, he has shown the ability to adapt his unique style to any genre, with amazing results. Penciler, inker, colorist, writer, Michael Golden is the "complete" artist, and during his career has served as Art Director for Marvel Comics and Editor for DC Comics. Now, this first-ever look at the artist's life and career presents a cornucopia of rare and unseen art from Golden's files, as well as a career-spanning interview, and a deluxe color gallery of some of his finest work. SC, 120pgs SRP: $14.95
********************************************************************** UDON ENTERTAINMENT CORP STAR PROJECT CHIRO VOLUME 1 TP by Baek Hye-Kyoung An all-new series from the creator of Bring It On! Eun-Yo Song has beauty and popularity; everything a girl could want! All the boys declare their love for her, except the one she really wants — heartthrob Chan-Kyung. After a chance encounter with popsinger Nan Lee, Eun-Yo gets caught up in the world of superstardom! But little does she know that Nan Lee is pulling her strings... and she's about to fall into his trap! SC, 5x8, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $11.95 STREET FIGHTER: SAKURA GANBARU VOLUME 2 GN by Masahiko Nakahira It's more wacky school girl action, as Sakura continues her search for her elusive master Ryu. To find him, she'll need the help of Chun-Li, Cammy and even the less-than-skilled Dan Hibiki. It's a rip-roarin', street fightin', action-packed trip around the world as we see what makes Sakura a true force to be reckoned with! Beautifully illustrated by popular manga artist Masahiko Nakahira (Sadamitsu the Destroyer). SC, 5x8, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 VANGUARD PRODUCTIONS OFFERED AGAIN O/A KERRY GAMMILL'S DRAWING MONSTERS & HEROES SC by Kerry Gammill This book reveals Gammill's exodus to fulfill another lifetime desire: to work on monster films. In the last few years, Gammill's name — while missed from comics — has become familiar to Hollywood as a conceptual artist for projects like Stephen King's Storm of the Century TV mini-series, Species II (1998), Stargate: SG-1 TV series, and The Outer Limits TV series. This is his autobiographical career retrospective, filled with classic and unpublished art, and anecdotes about his years at Marvel and DC. SC, 7x10 SRP: $15.95 O/A VISUAL STORYTELLING DELUXE SIGNED EDITION by Caputo, Steranko, & Ellison Everything the aspiring visual media artist needs to know in order to master sequential art is in this deluxe edition book! Discover through clear illustrations and pictures each stage of the production process. Also, learn the basics of figure drawing and anatomy, and basic light and dark techniques. Plus, learn the basics of page composition and layout. Signed by Caputo, Steranko, and Ellison. HC, 8x11, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $49.95 VERTICAL INC THE GUIN SAGA MANGA VOLUME 1: THE SEVEN MAGI TP by Kazuaki Yanagisawa Based on the first spin-off story from The Guin Saga. An evil dragon and seven powerful magi scheme to control Guin by using the plague and other calamities to lure him out of Cheironia. Aided by a priestess and an elder mage, Guin battles to save Gheironia from ruin! (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x8, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 STARS OF THE MONTH TEZUKA'S BUDDHA VOLUME 6: ANANDA SC by Osamu Tezuka Comics godfather Osamu Tezuka tells the story of the Buddha's life in a masterpiece of epic proportions that's executed with religious devotion. In an almost Machiavellian rise to power, Devadatta takes in bandit-warrior Tatta as a protégé, and incites the Magadha kingdom to war with the Kosalan empire. Bimbisara fears being killed by his own son, and the Buddha must lose the friends dearest to him before creating a religion. (DEC063958) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x8, 400pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95 TO TERRA VOLUME TP'S by Keiko Takemiya The future. Despite hundreds of years of peace, mankind has exhausted the Earth with its enormous cities — mere hubs for advanced machines. It is the age of Superior Domination (S.D.) where children are no longer the offspring of parents, but the progeny of a universal computer. Amidst the calm, however, lurks a hidden chaos. The consequence of so many turns of the screw in a natural human order was the creation of a sub-race of humans called the Mu, whose only marked distinction is their extra-sensory powers. (C: 0-1-2) VOL 1 (NOV063921)—SC, 6x8, 308pgs, B&W SRP: $13.95 VOL 2 (JAN073917)—SC, 6x8, 308pgs, B&W SRP: $13.95 VILLARD BOOKS
ELK'S RUN GN by Joshua Fialkov & Noel Tuazon No one is allowed to leave Elk's Run, West Virginia. Teenager John Kohler doesn't know why, but learns about the town's dark secrets — and how his father may have a lot to hide. Collects the first three issues, plus 100 pages of new material, and a neverbefore-seen conclusion to the story! (DEC063960) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x10, 208pgs, FC SRP: $19.95 ********************************************************************** VIPER COMICS DEAD AT 17 VOLUME 2 by Josh Howard Final issue! The latest chapter in the lives of Nara and Hazy comes to a conclusion. Allegiances are tested and truths are revealed as the war enters its final stages. But even in victory, will Nara finally find peace, or will she be forced to find a new path? (C: 0-1-2) MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC (7 of 7) SRP: $3.25 THE SLEEPY TRUTH VOLUME 1 GN by Jason Burns & Erich Valdez Strange occurrences are running amok in the small town of Sleepy Hallow, which is why a group of local high school kids have embraced their first amendment rights and established The Sleepy Truth, a newspaper printed for the people by the people that aims to uncover the eerie mysteries that have long been kept secret. The Goonies meets the The X-Files in this new series! SC, 96pgs, FC SRP: $9.95 VIRGIN COMICS SEVEN BROTHERS SERIES 2 # 2 Created by: John Woo Written by: Benjamin Raab and Deric A. Hughes Art & Cover by: Edison George Twenty years ago, Rachel Kai made a solemn promise to protect the life of an orphaned boy named Li Jiao. But as she is about to discover, no good deed goes unpunished… All grown up and brimming with hatred for her and the Seven Brothers, Li Jiao has returned to exact his revenge on them for the death of his father—and he‘s going to use the blood of Ronald Wipes, their most powerful and unpredictable sibling, to get it! Can our heroes stop Li Jiao from unlocking the secrets of their mystical bloodline before it‘s too late? Or will their newfound family be destroyed by one of their own? MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC $2.99 SNAKE WOMAN: TALE OF THE SNAKE CHARMER #5 Created by: Shekhar Kapur Written by: Zeb Wells Art by: Vivek Shinde Cover by: Michael Gaydos Jessica Peterson finally arrives at the Snake Temple of the Kabini tribe, but she'll soon find out she wasn't the only one that was called back to the place of her "birth." The reincarnations of the remaining 68 have made the journey as well. But when they encounter the modern-day Kabini tribe, has the stage been set for a repeat of the massacre that created the Snake Woman hundreds of years ago? And more importantly, has the villainous Harker planned on this all along? MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC $2.99 VOODOO CHILD # 4 Created by: Weston Cage and Nicolas Cage Written by: Mike Carey Art by: Dean Hyrapiet Cover by: Ben Templesmith Variant Cover by: Dean Hyrapiet When crows eat the eyes of a dead man, his soul stumbles blind into hell: but when crows eat the eyes of a voodoo bokor, something very different happens. Gabriel Moore is about to find out what that something is, as his enemies enter into an unholy alliance to destroy him. MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC $2.99 THE MASKED MAGICIAN GN Written by: Mike Maddox Art by: Chandrasekhar A. 9,000 years ago, an object of great power fell to earth—a simple statue. The men who tried to wield it were granted temporary prosperity, but soon, having upset the delicate balance of the world, they received the terrible consequences, and their kingdom
came to ruin. A special Society of was set up to protect mankind from the statue‘s power... which meant protecting the statue from the greed of mankind. The power of the statue was split into other vessels and scattered to the four corners of the planet. To further hide the statues and the existence of the Society itself, the members became the jesters, the fools, the storytellers of the world... what we today know as magicians. Where better to hide the source of real magic, than amongst a group of people who make their life‘s work in fooling people into believing the impossible? Now, in the 21st century, the tremendously popular large-scale magician, Mark Swain, is using his illusions to help him steal the statues. The only people who stand in his way are Tom Worley, an inventor of illusions, and Anna Kneafsey, an amateur magician and daughter of Tom‘s partner. Together, the two of them must piece together the mystery of the ancient Society and stop Swain from unleashing the terrible forces of the statues onto the world. SC, 7x10, 56pgs, FC $4.99 DEVI #15 Created by: Shekhar Kapur Written by: Saurav Mohapatra Art by: Saumin Patel Cover by: Luke Ross The hour of judgment is at hand as a goddess dies, a human falls, and a new hero arises. Tara Mehta, the Devi incarnate, has been pushed to the brink of madness by her own demons, and battered and bruised by an unrelenting enemy. Now, she is reborn in a new primal avatar! 32pgs, FC $2.99 THE SADHU: THE SILENT ONES # 4 Written by: Saurav Mohapatra Art by: R. Manikandan Cover by: Jeffrey Spokes Once he was a soldier for the British Empire. Now, James Jensen is a sadhu, a mystic warrior, and he searches for the son he had believed to be dead. Joining forces with the legendary hermit king of Limbo, Trishanku, James ventures deep into the Central Indian forest to free his son from the clutches of the Silent Ones. But a lost tribe of warriors waits in ambush for James and Trishanku! MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC $2.99 INDIA AUTHENTIC #6: VISHNU—THE NARASIMHA AVATAR Created by: Deepak Chopra Written by: Saurav Mohapatra Art by: Virgin Illustrations Cover by: Satish Tayade "Wherever there is a decay in morality and those that walk the straight and narrow path are tormented, I shall manifest myself as a champion of Dharma"—That is the promise of Vishnu, The Preserver of the Holy Trinity. In an ancient age, a vicious demon overlord rises supreme in the ranks of Gods and Demons alike. Empowered by a boon of near immortality, he can be slayed by neither mortal, nor God, nor beast. As he arrogantly embarks on a bloody campaign to persecute the people of Earth, the tormented masses led by his own son, pray to the Gods for deliverance. Vishnu manifests Himself in the chimeral avatar of Narasimha, half-man, half-beast, to make good on his eternal promise. 32pgs, FC $2.99 RAMAYAN 3392 A.D.: RELOADED #4 Created by: Deepak Chopra and Shekhar Kapur Written by: Shamik Dasgupta Art by: Jeevan Kang Cover by: Jeevan Kang Variant Cover by: Luke Ross Captured by the violent denizens of Panchvati, Rama and his brother Lakshman are thrown into the dungeons, while Seeta is imprisoned in a harem. Facing almost certain death in the gladiatorial arena, Rama is offered a chance to escape by the treacherous Surp'naka. Does Rama dare trust an enemy with his life, and the lives of his friends? Plus, a Seeta backup story by Ron Marz and Luke Ross! 32pgs, FC $2.99 INDIA AUTHENTIC VOLUME 1: THE BOOK OF SHIVA TP Created by: Deepak Chopra Written by: Saurav Mohapatra Art by: Virgin Illustrations Cover by: Abhishek Singh Acclaimed author Deepak Chopra and Virgin Comics invite you to a world of exotic legends and alluring myths, a land called India. Featuring the origin tales of some of the iconic deities in the Indian pantheon like Ganesha - The God of endeavors; Kali - The primal facet of the Indian Mother Goddess; Indra - The King of Gods; Uma - The All-Mother; and last but not the least, the enigmatic and powerful Shiva – The Great Destroyer. Collects issues #1 thru #5 of the groundbreaking and critically acclaimed series from Virgin Comics. Featuring an introduction to each tale by Deepak Chopra, every foreword enumerates the significance of the myth to the modern world and explores the archetypes and themes with respect to current times. Volume 1 – THE BOOK OF SHIVA is written by Saurav Mohapatra (DEVI,
SADHU : THE SILENT ONES) and features art by Abhishek Singh (RAMAYAN 3392 AD) and Satish Tayade (KAMASUTRA, RAMAYAN 3392 AD). SC, 7x10, 144pgs, FC $14.99 VIZ MEDIA LLC Magazines SHOJO BEAT DEC. 2007 VOLUME 3 #12 VIZ Media's monthly manga magazine, Shojo Beat, offers vast quantities of serialized shojo manga appearing in the United States for the first time. In addition to tons of beautiful artwork and compelling storylines from well-known manga creators, Shojo Beat offers quality editorial on Japanese trends, art, news, fashion, and culture, plus interviews, how-to's, and more! Shojo Beat is a hip, fun, informative read that will appeal to newbies and manga fans alike. Rating: T+ (C: 1-0-0) SC, 300pgs, PC SRP: $5.99 SHONEN JUMP DEC. 2007 #60 The World's Most Popular Manga! One of the world's biggest comics, containing the original manga versions of some of the most popular anime ever made! Each issue includes tons of full-color information about toys, TCGs, CCGs, video games and anime, plus amazing manga stories! Rating: T (C: 1-1-0) SC, 368pgs, PC SRP: $4.99 Shonen Jump GNs BLACK CAT VOLUME 11 TP by Kentaro Yabuki Charden and Kyoko have deserted Creed's Apostles of the Stars and joined up with Train and Sven. But it won't be easy to protect them, since Train has been shot by a nanotech bullet that turns him into a little boy. Rinslet goes in search of Dr. Tearju, who developed Creed's nanotechnology, and may be the only one who can return Train to normal. Rating: T+ (C: 1-0-0) SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $7.99 ONE PIECE VOLUME 16 TP by Eiichiro Oda Avalanche! Luffy and Sanji surf a tree down a mountain on a fast-moving wave of snow and just avoid being buried alive. But then the demented King Wapol suddenly appears and orders Luffy and Sanji's deaths. With no time to lose, Luffy evades their attacks, when out of the blue an unlikely friend comes to his rescue! And it's a friend who was just trying to kill him only hours before! Rating: T (C: 1-0-0) SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $7.95 NARUTO TP'S by Masashi Kishimoto Naruto and Shikamaru take off in Volume 22 to save Sasuke from becoming part of Orochimaru's ultimate master plan, leaving Neji to fend for himself against the sinister Kidomaru! Orochimaru's nefarious plans for Sasuke are revealed in Volume 23, and Naruto vows to save his friend. But first he must battle the mysterious Kimimaro, who has deadly past ties to the Sound Ninja Four! In Volume 24 Kankuro, Temari, and Gaara unexpectedly aid Konohagakure against the Sound Ninja. Could they have another purpose besides rekindling the old alliance between Leaf and Sand? Rating: T. (C: 1-0-0) VOLUME 22—SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $7.95 VOLUME 23—SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $7.95 VOLUME 24—SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $7.95 PRINCE OF TENNIS VOLUME 22 GN by Takeshi Konomi Ryoma gains what seem to be almost supernatural new skills, including speaking fluent English. And, during a heated match, we find out about a mysterious boy with a secret connection to the Prince of Tennis! Rating: A (C: 1-0-0) SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $7.95 YU-GI-OH! GX VOLUME 1 TP by Naoyuki Kageyama Considered a slacker by his peers, Jaden battles teachers and students alike to make his mark in the Duel World. Can he bring his low-level dorm, Slifer Red, to the top of the deck? Or will the champions in the Obelisk Blue dorm hang onto their winning hand? Rating: A (C: 1-0-0) SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $7.99 Shonen Jump Advanced GNs D. GRAY-MAN VOLUME 7 GN by Hoshino Katsura Allen has disappeared. Lavi and Lenalee rush to find him, only to wind up confronting a horde of akuma pursuing Allen's golem Timcanpy. After dealing with this they are ordered to continue their mission without Allen. Is his place to be taken by a new exorcist, Miranda Lotto. Allen, meanwhile, wakes up inside the Asian Branch of the Black Ministry to the sobering reality that he has lost his Innocence! Rating: T+ (C: 1-0-0)
SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $7.99 GIN TAMA VOLUME 3 TP by Hideaki Sorachi Gin's "to do" list for this volume includes pick a fight with those Shinsengumi losers; throw out old Shonen Jump magazines; save Shinpachi and Kagara again; take Kagura's so-called dog for a walk; and protect the environment. Whew! Rating: T+ (C: 1-0-0) SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $7.99 HUNTER X HUNTER VOLUME 17 TP by Yoshihiro Togashi In an unexpected turn of events, Gon, Killua, and their sometime enemy Hisoka pull off a stunning victory in a heated game of deadly dodge ball. Only by working together are they able to defeat Razor and his 14 Devils. Meanwhile, a group of rival Hunters zap out for a meeting with the billionaire benefactor who has hired numerous hunters, including Gon, to solve the Greed Island game. Rating: T+ (C: 1-0-0) SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $7.99 KUROHIME VOLUME 2 TP by Masanori Ookamigumi Katakura Himeko and Zero stumble upon a life-sized castle made of candy! Himeko runs right in to start chowing down. Zero follows, but no sooner do they get inside than they find themselves trapped and at the mercy of an eccentric princess named Kashihime! Like Kurohime she also has magical bullets, but hers aren't quite perfected. Zero and the candy-grabbing Himeko just might make the ideal targets for Kashihime to test out her dragon bullets! Rating: T+ (C: 1-0-0) SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $7.99 ULTIMATE MUSCLE VOLUME 18 GN by Yudetamago Kid Muscle, Kid Muscle, Kid Muscle. It's always about him, isn't it? Alas, it always comes back to Kid Muscle, who won't get to kick back and let Jaeger take the heat for long. He's scheduled to fight the winner in the Punishment X ring. What's the Punishment X ring? Kid Muscle doesn't know, and he's pretty sure he doesn't want to find out! Rating: None (C: 1-0-0) SC, 232pgs, B&W SRP: $7.95 Shojo GNs BASARA VOLUME 25 TP by Yumi Tamura Sarasa has led her army to victory, faced down King Ukon, and won the hearts and minds of her people. Now, the time has come for Sarasa to step into the light, speak her real name, and accept her true destiny as the woman who will lead Japan into a new age of peace and freedom! Rating: T+ (C: 1-0-0) SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 Shojo Beat GNs BABY & ME VOLUME 5 GN by Marimo Ragawa Seiichi, the old neighborhood bully, has moved back to town, and his sudden arrival is causing all sorts of trouble. The local merchants are up in arms, ready for a preemptive strike against Seiichi's vandalism, even if he has no intention of causing trouble! But for Takuya, the real effect of Seiichi's visit is what he has to say about Takuya's own past. Rating: T (C: 1-0-0) SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $8.99 GODCHILD VOLUME 7 TP by Kaori Yuki Shall the son suffer for the continued sins of the father? Alexis hatches an evil plan involving a beautiful girl with a sick fascination for his son. And could Jizabel's hatred of Cain also stem from their father? Step into the past as we learn more about the tortured early life of Dr. Disraeli! Rating: T+ (C: 1-0-0) SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $8.99 KAZE HIKARU VOLUME 7 GN by Taeko Watanabe Akesato the courtesan has been instrumental in hiding the fact that Sei is a girl by pretending to be "his" lover. But Yamanami, another member of the Shinsengumi, has fallen madly in love with Akesato. As he struggles with the conflict between his comrade Sei and the love he feels for Akesato, he stumbles onto Sei's secret. Rating: T+ (C: 1-0-0) SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $8.99 LOVE*COM VOLUME 3 TP by Aya Nakahara A new student starts out as Risa's rival for love, but ends up proving how important it is to be honest with yourself! Rating: T (C: 10-0) SC, 184pgs, B&W SRP: $8.99 STARS OF THE MONTH
MILLENNIUM SNOW TP'S by Bisco Hatori Chiyuki should be in high school having the time of her life, but her health is failing, and she's spending her last days living in the hospital. She makes the most of the time she has left, even though things aren't that exciting — until she runs across a reluctant vampire late one chilly night. Rating: T (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Available worldwide. VOL 1 (JAN073954)—SC, 5x7, 216pgs, B&W SRP: $8.99 VOL 2 (APR074069)—SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $8.99 ********************************************************************** SA VOLUME 1 GN by Maki Minami Her whole life, Hikari Hanazono has been consumed with the desire to win against her school rival at anything. But Kei Takishima always comes out on top no matter what he does, and Hikari is determined to do whatever it takes to beat this guy…somehow! Rating: T (C: 1-0-0) SC, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $8.99 SKIP BEAT VOLUME 9 TP by Yoshiki Nakamura Kyoko's big chance is finally here! Her performance in Sho's promo clip impressed some important people, and now she's been asked to act in the year's most anticipated drama! But Ren is the leading man, and the character Kyoko is supposed to play is damaged and scary! Can Kyoko overcome her fear of Ren and her shame about her demons? Rating: T (C: 1-0-0) SC, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $8.99 Viz Media GNs CASE CLOSED VOLUME 20 GN by Gosho Aoyama Conan is baffled by a murder at a snowbound mansion, and with stage magicians for suspects anything seems possible. Is this really a case of murder by magic? Then Detective Moore's dreams come true: he's going to see his favorite singer, Yoko Okino, in concert! But his plans come crashing to a halt when a girl dies in a locked bathroom. Is it a case of suicide…or revenge? Rating: T+ (C: 1-0-0) SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 FIREFIGHTER! DAIGO OF FIRE COMPANY M VOLUME 20 TP by Masahito Soda Fighting time and the elements, Daigo succeeds in getting Ms. Oshitori out of the Sumatran jungle firestorm, but now he's trapped with little more than a can of gasoline to save himself with. Unreachable by helicopter, Daigo must find a way to survive the deadliest part of the conflagration all on his own. Will he successfully fight fire with fire, or will his legend perish in this jungle blaze? Rating: T (C: 1-0-0) SC, 216pgs, B&W SRP: $9.95 FLAME OF RECCA VOLUME 25 TP by Nobuyuki Anzai The final battle has begun, pitting ultimate good against ultimate evil! On one side, you have the power-mad Koran Mori. On the other side you have Team Hokage, and an army of friends and allies. To save Yanagi, Recca and his friends must penetrate to the center of Koran Mori's fortress, a secret mountain laboratory crammed with genetically engineered monsters and a supernatural army of darkness. Rating: T+ (C: 1-0-0) SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 HAYATE THE COMBAT BUTLER VOLUME 5 TP by Kenjiro Hata To truly be considered a butler of the highest caliber, Hayate needs more than just punctuality, an unwavering sense of loyalty, and the ability to keep his mistress out of tight situations. He'll also need to develop the ultimate fighting technique! Despite his best efforts, though, the butler-in-debt seems incapable of keeping out of duels. Thankfully, this time it's a non-life-threatening kendo match. Rating: T+ (C: 1-0-0) SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 OFFERED AGAIN O/A INUBAKA CRAZY FOR DOGS TP'S by Yukiya Sakuragi On a walk to check out their new neighborhood, Lupin "courts" another dog while its owner Teppei isn't looking, shattering his dream of a litter of purebred puppies. To make up for her mongrel's wayward wooing, Suguri offers to work at the pet store Teppei manages. Her adventures in canine antics have just begun! Rating: T+ (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Available worldwide. VOL 1—SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 VOL 2—SC, 5x7, 216pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 KEKKAISHI VOLUME 11 GN
by Yellow Tanabe Tragedy has struck the Yoshimori site, and each of our friends attempts to cope with their grief alone. Tokine searches for a secret way into Kokuboro's castle, Yoshimori trains for an ultimate confrontation, and Masamori returns home with a regiment of his night troops, leaving his little brother with no room of his own. Unfortunately, before long, one of our three heroes' quest for revenge requires a rescue. Rating: T (C: 1-0-0) SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 PICTURE LETTERS FROM THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF by Tadamichi Kuribayashi The battle of Iwo Jima was one of the bloodiest campaigns of WWII. Under the command of Lt. General Tadamichi Kuribayashi, the Japanese army held off U.S. Navy and Naval Air Corps attack for over a month before finally succumbing to defeat. Comprised mostly of personal letters from Kuribayashi to his family, Picture Letters From the Commander In Chief offers readers a unique glimpse into arguably the most iconic battle of World War II. A sensitive man, Kuribayashi is able to articulate in these letters his love for his family and his unwavering loyalty to his country. In doing so, he helps bring a new voice and perspective to history. The inspiration for the major motion picture Letters from Iwo Jima, directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Ken Watanabe as Kuribayashi. (C: 1-0-0) SC, 5x8, 264pgs, B&W SRP: $12.99 TOGARI VOLUME 3 TP by Yoshinori Natsume Tobei goes out on the prowl seeking more sins to prey upon, and suspicious Detective Sawazaki is hot on his trail to discover what lies behind this young tough's curious activities. Whether he's a delusional monster or an aloof hero, Sawazaki has yet to decide. But time is quickly running out for Tobei with so many sins left for him to slay! Rating: T+ (C: 1-0-0) SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 STAR OF THE MONTH SHAKUGAN NO SHANA VOLUME 1 TP by Yashichiro Takahashi & Ayato Sasakura Yuji Sakai is beginning what he thinks will be another boring year of school. But everything changes when the world around him stops, the surrounding people are engulfed in blue flames, and doll-like creature begins sucking them up! Before Yuji suffers the same fate, a young redheaded girl with a sword appears and saves him. Yuji is drawn into the struggle between these creatures from another world: the Crimson Denizens and the girl Shana, called Flame Haze. Rating: T+ (JAN073974) (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Available worldwide. SC, 5x7, 200pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 ********************************************************************** YAKITATE JAPAN VOLUME 8 TP by Takashi Hashiguchi It's only the exhibition for the Monaco Cup (the prestigious bread tournament) that Kazuma and company are participating in as they study abroad in France. The competition is already ablaze. Kawachi and Kanmuri collaborate on an outlandish decorative bread scheme to earn their team some extra points, but will their avant-garde approach hurt their chances more than help? Rating: T+ (C: 1-0-0) SC, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 Studio Ghibli Library NAUSICAA OF THE VALLEY OF THE WIND: WATERCOLOR IMPRESSIONS HC by Hayao Miyazaki Original watercolor illustrations used as concept sketches for both the manga and film versions of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind. This full-color, over-sized, hardcover book also includes Miyazaki's earliest sketches that eventually became the basis for some of the most beloved anime movies of the past 20 years. Rating: None (C: 1-0-0) HC, 7x10, 208pgs, FC SRP: $34.99 WATSON GUPTILL PUBLICATIONS SPY VS SPY VOLUME 2: JOKE & DAGGER FILES TP by David Shayne Black versus white. Yin versus yang. Good versus...wait, they‘re both evil. Or are they both good? Discuss. Everyone knows and loves Spy vs. Spy, the two MAD magazine spies locked in eternal, existential battle. In the rich tradition of Spy-vs.-Spy "gotcha," this full-color sequel (only the spies are still black and white) takes up where the first volume left off and includes a foreword by J.J. Abrams, 230 strips by Spy artist Peter Kuper, 56 Spy strips by Bob Clarke, 85 Spy strips and Sunday newspaper strips by Dave Manak, and material from the popular Spy Mountain Dew commercials, AOL‘s Spys Jr., and MAD TV spots. (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 304pgs, FC SRP: $25.95 YAOI PRESS LLC DARK PRINCE VOL 1 GN by Yamila Abraham & M.A. Sambre
The king's retainer Lowry has a mission to find out why Prince Davon murders boys whose names start with 'A'. He finds out Davon has a demon lover commanding him to kill, but is this demon even real? Prince Lor could help, but he claims to be Davon's lover too! (C: 0-1-2) SC, 5x7, 144pgs, B&W (1 of 3) SRP: $12.95 OFFERED TO A DEMON ONE-SHOT by Yamila Abrahma & Studio Kosaru A young holyman is summoned to a mining planet to deal with a demonic presence. He finds out quickly he‘s actually been lured to the planet to be a sacrifice for the notorious demon, General Caine. A yaoi comic book. (C: 0-1-2) MATURE THEMES SC, 5x7, 56pgs, B&W SRP: $4.95 YAOI CANDY #1 SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL 7x10, 32pgs, B&W SRP: $3.95 OFFERED AGAIN O/A YAOI HENTAI GN'S SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL VOL 1—SC, 5x7, 152pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 VOL 2—SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 VOL 3—SC, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 VOL 1—SC, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 YEN PRESS SPIRAL VOLUME 1: BONDS OF REASONING TP by Kyou Shirodaria & Eita Mizuno World-Class Detectives Kiyotata Narumi‘s last words prior to his sudden disappearance continue to haunt his younger brother, Ayumu. The cheeky tenth-grader becomes further embroiled in the mystery when he is mistaken for the prime suspect in a murder at his school. Led by Auyumu‘s sister-in-law, Kiyotaka‘s wife and fellow detective, Madoka, the investigation into the murder give Ayumu a chance to clear his name. But in doing so, he not only uncovers ties to The Blade Children but also more questions than answers about who and what they are. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Mexico. SC, 6x9, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99 BLACK GOD VOLUME 1 TP by Dall-Young Lim & Sung-Woo Park Wending his way home from an all-night bender, master moocher and game programmer Keita Ibuki stops for ramen at a noodle stand. Instead of eating, he surrenders his meal to a manic girl who is a Mototsumitama, a guardian of the coexistence equilibrium. When she is attacked, he gets caught in the crossfire and loses an arm. Awakening from his injury, he finds himself whole. But just whose arm is it? (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Mexico. SC, 5x7, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99 ZOMBIE LOAN VOLUME 1 TP by Peach-Pit Michiru Kita‘s a weak-spirited girl who has a hard time saying what is on her mind. One day she notices mysterious, ringlike markings around the necks of her classmates — Chika and Shito — two boys who survived a horrific accident. Michiru, possessing the rare ability to see these rings, knows that they warn of impending death. She approaches them, hoping to save their lives, but she learns that the boys have already made a different kind of deal and garnered a heavy debt by doing so. (C: 1-12) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Mexico. SC, 5x7, 208pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99 ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC AMERICAN FREAK VOLUME 1 GN by Various Jason and Jesse went to a high school where the rich preppies and the blue-collar kids circled each other, like wolves from rival packs. They called Jason the Freak, he never belonged to any cool crowds. His big brother Jesse was always his protector. When they murdered Jesse, it was the biggest mistake this town would ever make. Out of Jason's rage came the darkness he had always feared, his dead brother Jesse bursting from his ripping flesh, the brothers merging to form one savage monster. Now there's hell to pay from creators John Leekley (Kindred the Embraced, Spawn), Ahmet Zappa (The Monstrous Memoirs of a Mighty McFearless), Brendan Smith, Clay Sparks and Nigel Raynor (Battlestar Galactica). MATURE THEMES SC, 96pgs, FC SRP: $9.99
CHRONICLES OF HIP HOP VOLUME 1 GN by Various Crates is an aspiring producer growing up in The City. All he asks in return for his work is a bit of wisdom, direct from the great MCs like Tupac, DMX, Eric B. & Rakim. This book is a genuine and uncensored window into urban life as seen through the eyes of its poets. MATURE THEMES SC, 96pgs, FC SRP: $9.99 GRIMM FAIRY TALES #20 by J.C. Tyler & Ralph Tedesco "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" gets the Grimm Fairy Tales treatment in this can‘t-miss issue. When a young boy is assaulted by the town outcast, his family and neighbors are hell bent on getting swift justice, even if it means dealing it out themselves. But things aren‘t always as they seem, and the boy they thought they knew isn‘t what he appears to be. But by the time they realize the error of their ways, it‘s much too late to undo the horrible act they‘ve committed A new teacher with her own unique powers is on hand to teach a lesson about the ugly side of human nature, and Sela‘s world is about to undergo a major change that isn‘t for the better. (C: 0-0-2) MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99 GRIMM FAIRY TALES: RETURN TO WONDERLAND #5 by Raven Gregory & Daniel Leister The journey into the dark world of Wonderland continues here. The Queen of Hearts is dead at the hands of the Cheshire Cat, or is she? Not everything is as it seems. Calie, Alice‘s teenage daughter, has come face to face with the monstrous Cheshire Cat. Will Calie escape the madness of Wonderland or be trapped in this world forever more? This issue features two regular covers by Talent Caldwell and Tim Seeley, and a special Al Rio variant cover. (C: 0-0-2) MATURE THEMES 32pgs, FC (5 of 6) SRP: $2.99 MAGAZINES SECTION COMIC MAGAZINE ALTER EGO #73 Celebrate Halloween with an awesome Dr. Strange cover by Frank Brunner, who talks about drawing Marvel‘s Mystic Master! Plus, interviews with Charles Biro and his daughters on the life and times of the man behind Daredevil, Boy Comics, and Crime Does Not Pay — with art by Jack Cole, George Tuska, Joe Kubert, Norman Maurer, Rudy Palais, Fred Kida, Fred Guardineer, Tony Dipreta, and Dan Barry. Also, Roy Thomas‘ 1971 synopsis for the origin of Marvel‘s Man-Thing, and an interview with publisher Robert Gerson about the 1970s horror comic Reality, studded with rare art by Bernie Wrightson, Michael W. Kaluta, and Jeff Jones. Lastly, P.C. Hamerlinck‘s Fawcett Collectors of America with Marc Swayze, C.C. Beck, and Mr. Monster‘s Comic Crypt. Includes a free preview of DRAW! #15. (Twomorrows Publishing) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, 100pgs, B&W SRP: $6.95 THE CLASSIC MARVEL FIGURINE COLLECTION Fully authorized figurines, teamed up with an amazing magazine put this series in a super-league of its own! The hand-painted lead figurines are sculpted by master craftsmen and based on original pieces of Marvel artwork. Measuring 3 1/2"-4" tall, each figurine is individually numbered, comes stamped with the Marvel official logo, and comes packaged in its own box. The magazine accompanying each figurine will provide a detailed history and background on the featured character, including exclusive images and interviews. The fabulous characters featured this month are: Cyclops (#25), Ultron (#26), Deadpool (#56), and Mysterio (#57). (Eaglemoss Publications Ltd) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Australia. #25 CYCLOPS—Magazine (w/ Figure), 20pgs, FC SRP: $12.00 #26 ULTRON—Magazine (w/ Figure), 20pgs, FC SRP: $12.00 #57 MYSTERIO—Magazine (w/ Figure), 20pgs, FC SRP: $12.00 #56 DEADPOOL—Magazine (w/ Figure), 20pgs, FC SRP: $12.00 COMICS BUYER'S GUIDE #1636 DEC. 2007 This issue takes a look at the latest developments in the DC universe. Don't be an Outsider, get the inside scoop on DC's new Batman and The Outsiders titles with the Dark Knight leading a fresh group of heroes. Comics Buyer‘s Guide also has the largest and most complete monthly price guide in comics! (Krause Publications) Magazine, PC SRP: $5.99 COMIC SHOP NEWS #1059-1063 Comic Shop News is the most popular weekly newsletter about comics. Each issue is full-color, 8-12 pages in length, and features CSNsider, news, interviews, color art, and CSN Comics — an original Sunday-style comic. Only CSN has a complete monthly checklist (complete with Previews order numbers), plus exclusive CSN Hot Picks, "Fab Firsts," and a monthly checklist of all the first issues for the month. (Comic Shop News Inc) Tabloid PI COMICS INTERNATIONAL #207
CI‘s move into a new era continues with not only an in-depth look at Frank Miller‘s plans to bring Will Eisner‘s Spirit to the big screen, but also a career-spanning interview with Jim Starlin, the man who killed Robin. Our heavily illustrated retrospective covers the writer/artist‘s work on such cosmic sagas as Warlock, Captain Marvel and his own Dreadstar, as well as on Batman and his latest DC Universe project. Plus: CI‘s unique coverage of TV SF in British comics continues with this latest instalment, "The Comics World of Gerry Anderson" Part Three, Focusing on Thunderbirds. (Cosmic Publications Limited) (C: 0-1-2) COVER A: STARLIN—Magazine, 100pgs, FC SRP: $4.99 COVER B: THUNDERBIRDS—Thunderbirds Retro Cover, 100pgs, FC SRP: $4.99 COMICS REVUE #259 Comics Revue is a monthly magazine that reprints classic newspaper strips in chronological sequence, and features about ten different series, including Modesty Blaise, Tarzan, Flash Gordon, Steve Canyon, Little Orphan Annie, The Phantom, Krazy Kat, Gasoline Alley, and others! It gives you anywhere from a few days to a few week's worth of each series! (Manuscript Press) (C: 01-2) Magazine, 64pgs, PC SRP: $6.95 DRAW! #15 The big Back To School issue! Want to go to an art school that offers a degree or major focus on comics and cartooning? Are you a mainstream type, or the next Harvey Pekar? Either way, choosing the right school is important, and in this issue Editor-in-Chief Mike Manley covers all the major schools who offer comic art as a major part of their curriculum, from the Center For Creative Studies, to the SVA, SCAD, the Joe Kubert School, and more! Interviews with faculty, students, and past graduates give prospective students the best overview to date of collegiate-level comic art classes. Plus, there‘s an interview with B.P.R.D.‘s Guy Davis, discussing (and showing) how he produces the fan-favorite series. Also, Mike Manley and Bret Blevins provide the latest installment of their acclaimed Comic Art Bootcamp series. Expect the usual product reviews, color section, and more. Lastly, a free preview of Write Now! #17. (Twomorrows Publishing) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, 80pgs, PC SRP: $6.95 FROM THE TOMB #23 In this issue (topped with an Al Feldstein cover) you'll find stories on EC's Voodoo tales, "Fiction House" part 2, Eerie Publications from the 1970s-80s, sex in the EC Comics, Al Williamson at DC, Skywald, Maurice Whitman, and Johnny Bell. Plus, the "Mammoth Book of Horror Comics." Lastly, small press, and book and film reviews. (Soaring Penguin) (C: 0-1-2) MATURE THEMES Magazine, 72pgs, PC SRP: $7.95 LOCUS #561 Extensive coverage of the Hugo Awards (including winners), as well as information on new book deals, general industry news, market reports, important interviews with sci-fi‘s most exciting writers, and the best review coverage of new and upcoming books in the field. (Locus Magazine) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, B&W SRP: $6.95 JUXTAPOZ VOLUME 14 #11 OCT 2007 Presenting a gallery of underground artists who influence much of the graphics, fashion and new art seen today, Juxtapoz gives readers the latest in modern art worldwide! Each issue features interviews and reviews of artists, as well as photos from galleries and exhibits, rare sketches, portfolios, and full-color layouts of painters and cartoonists and their works. (High Speed Productions) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, PC SRP: $4.99 NEO MAGAZINE #38 NEO is the UK‘s only magazine for anime, manga, Asian film and Asian pop culture. Every issue is packed cover to cover with reviews, features and interviews. Everything an otaku needs to know, from Japanese rock festivals to Asian recipes, it's all here. Inside are cosplaying tips, manga drawing lessons, previews of Japanese anime, and the most comprehensive guide to the Japanese manga market since Frederik L. Schodt‘s book Manga! Manga! Also inside are features by people who are experts in their fields, like co-authors of the Anime Encyclopedia, Jonathan Clements and Helen McCarthy. Plus, information on movies, manga, anime and events, and a huge review section! (Uncooked Media Ltd) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, 100pgs, FC SRP: $5.99 NEWTYPE ENGLISH EDITION (WITH DVD) OCT 2007 Fifth Anniversary Issue! The #1 publication covering anime, manga and Japanese pop culture celebrates its fifth year with this very special issue! This is sure to be a collector‘s item, so make sure to order yours! Newtype USA is the English-language version of Newtype, one of Japan‘s longest running and top-selling anime magazines. Each issue comes packed with exclusive art, along with insider access to anime studios and manga creators. Plus, every issue comes with a free DVD with three full episodes of anime, along with a manga insert and a centerfold poster. 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(Twomorrows Publishing) (C: 0-12) Magazine, 80pgs, PC SRP: $6.95 DOC SAVAGE DOUBLE NOVEL VOLUME 11 The pulp era's greatest superman battles evil in two exciting 1936 thrillers by Laurence Donovan and Lester Dent writing as "Kenneth Robeson." First, the Man of Bronze battles Var, a faceless fiend whose sinister pronouncements threaten destruction through the eerie "Cold Death!" Then, Doc Savage becomes embroiled in a desperate race to Antarctica to block "The South Pole Terror!" This collector's item pulp reprint showcases the classic color pulp cover by Walter Baumhofer, original interior illustrations by Paul Orban and historical articles by Will Murray, author of seven Bantam Doc Savage novels. (Sanctum Productions) (C: 0-12) SC, 7x10, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 GIRASOL PULP DOUBLES: THE SPIDER These 128-page trade paperbacks each reprint two action-packed 1930s adventures of the pulp-era hero The Spider, complete with the original pulp black and white illustrations! 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SC, 7x10, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95 THE SHADOW DOUBLE NOVEL VOLUME 12 The Dark Avenger explores the worlds of magic and mystery in two of Walter Gibson's most intriguing thrillers. The Shadow is buried alive when he battles Hindu thuggees of an ancient cult as he searches for the strange secrets of the "Serpents of Siva." Plus, writer/magician Walter Gibson reveals yogi secrets and the levitation illusion. Then, Lamont Cranston visits a magic convention to investigate "The Magigals Mystery," featuring Walter Gibson's only pulp cameo! This classic pulp collection also features George Rozen's incredible pulp covers, all the original interior art by illustrators Edd Cartier and Paul Orban, and historical articles on Walter Gibson's magical world by Will Murray and Anthony Tollin. (Sanctum Productions) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x10, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 SPICY ADVENTURE STORIES DEC 1940 REPLICA EDITION Two classic stories! In Lew Merrill's "The Great God Harris," the Flatland folk make Phil a god and it seems to be his destiny to marry the loveliest of all their women. Back on Earth Phil had been in love with Laura. Here in Flatland he could think of nobody but Naya! Then, in E. Hoffman Price's "Island Tramp," a man who's just a beachcomber resents the intrusion of a trader and his daughter. Then he discovers that a trader's daughter can make a beachcomber forget native girls! (Adventure House) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x10, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95 WEIRD TALES MAGAZINE #347 Changing Of The Guard! It's another historic issue as Weird Tales introduces its first new editor in 20 years, the uncanny Ann VanderMeer (Best American Fantasy, The Silver Web). Think you know it all about zombies? You'll think again, thanks to a shocking tale by horror author and television star Michael Boatman (Law & Order: SVU, Spin City, Arli$$). 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LEE'S TOY REVIEW #181 NOV 2007 Everybody Get Ready To Shop! The monsters are gone — it‘s Santa and the Elves‘ turn to wow us! The theme this issue is "Toys for the Holidays," of all kinds, for all kinds of folks, including you! The Q4 toys are hitting the shelves hard, so you need to hit the aisles just as hard. Our Pull-Out Collector Guide this issue — Transformers: Armada. The Guide alone is worth the purchase price of the magazine! Also find Vintage Toy reviews, McFarlane's Sports Picks, G.I. Joe, Transformers, Teen Titans, DC Comics Super Heroes, Hot Wheels, Market Reports, Trading Figures, and more. Includes the nation‘s #1 Hot Wheels Price Guide! Just the facts... Cover to Cover! (Action Figure News &Toy Review) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, 100pgs, FC SRP: $5.95 SCI-FI & FANTASY MODELLER VOLUME 7 This seventh volume in the Sci-Fi & Fantasy Modeller softcover book series brings genre modelers 100 full-color, artbook-quality pages, and offers a fascinating line-up of features, which include: 2001 scratchbuilds; an exclusive interview about Fantastic Plastic and the Virtual museum; a Moebius interview; a Studio-scale Episode V Snowspeeder scratchbuild; the Joe 90 F116 project; and the Captain Scarlet Spectrum Helicopter scratchbuild. Plus, special effects miniatures stories, superb color model photography, and new kit reviews! (Happy Medium Press) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, 100pgs, FC SRP: $26.95 TOMART'S ACTION FIGURE DIGEST #161 There will be many changes in the New York Toy Fair for February 2008. This issue provides a look at changes being made by action figure producers, and provides a preview of several new lines being introduced at the 2008 event. The Tomart series on the Kenner Toy Company details the return of the Star Wars line. Plus, international coverage, and Action News Briefs with the latest breaking toy news. (Tomart Publications) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, 64pgs, FC SRP: $6.00 TOMART'S DISNEYANA UPDATE #67 This issue features the Pirates of the Caribbean movie and theme park events held over the summer, including the special limited edition merchandise sold. Also, extremely rare Donald Duck merchandise, and an interview with another Disney legend are also featured. Regular sections feature pin collecting, cels, ceramics, art, vintage Disneyana, audio, video, and European Disneyana! (Tomart Publications) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, 64pgs, FC SRP: $6.00 TV & FILM MEMORABILIA MAGAZINE NOV 2007 The best in new and old toys and collectables including action figures, props, statues, busts, die-cast models, trading cards, and autographs! Also included are the latest hobby news and reviews, old toy price guides, memorabilia articles, classic TV & film features, and expert collecting opinions and information on where you can meet the stars of the screen. So whether you're into classic TV or film, sci-fi, fantasy, horror & cult viewing, TV Film Memorabilia Magazine has it all. (Warner Group Publications) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, 69pgs, FC SRP: $7.99 GAME MAGAZINES SCRYE #115 NOV 2007 This issue features coverage of Magic: The Gathering, World of Warcraft, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Pokémon, Vs. System, Dungeons & Dragons miniatures, Halo ActionClix, Chaotic, HeroClix, 24 TCG, Naruto, HorrorClix, and lots more! SCRYE has the only complete and updated monthly card lists and price guide for Magic: The Gathering, plus much more! (Krause Publications) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, FC SRP: $5.99 WHITE DWARF #333 White Dwarf is Games Workshop‘s monthly hobby and games magazine, and features the Warhammer, Warhammer 40k, and The Lord of The Rings strategy battle games. This issue highlights the Warhammer 40k supplement Apocalypse, with guidelines and rules for enormous wargames in which players are encouraged to set aside standard force organization rules in favor of bringing all of one‘s model soldiers to battle. Also featured are masterclass painting articles for Boromir and Suladân from The Lord of The Rings, and a tactics article about using Fast Cavalry models in Warhammer. (Games Workshop) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. Magazine, 128pgs, FC SRP: $6.00 GENERAL ENTERTAINMENT MAGAZINE ASIAN CULT CINEMA #56 This issue features an extensive interview with legendary Japanese director Shusuke Kaneko, the filmmaker who began his career in Pink Films and went on to resurrect the Gamera series, and recently struck cinematic gold with his new Death Note movies. This issue also includes a very candid Q&A with Korean director E J-Yong (of Dasepo Naughty Girls fame), plus the musical horror film, The Fox Family, and a spotlight on Filipino Cinema. (Vital Sounds Inc) (C: 0-1-2) MATURE THEMES Magazine, 64pgs, FC SRP: $6.00 CASHIERS DU CINEMART #15 First Time in Previews! The extreme movie magazine from the mean streets of Detroit! In between tongue-in-cheek diatribes, you‘ll find insightful studies of cinema both popular and obscure. Consider it a "punk rock" version of Premiere, or a well-written version
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(Panini Publishing Ltd) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, 68pgs, FC SRP: $7.99 FEMME FATALES VOLUME 16 #5 The issues just get bigger and better with this special "Deadly Noir" issue, featuring the Deadliest Dames in cinema history — our own re-imagining of a femme noir nightmare set in the 1940s! Plus, Femme Fiction, stars galore, and a stunning pictorial set in an asylum! Deep, dark thrills and alluring ladies await you! Includes five full-color, pull-out posters on printed heavy stock. (Cinefantastique) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, FC SRP: $9.99 FILMFAX #116 The big year-end horror issue features extensive editorial coverage and multiple interviews, along with killer cover art from I Was a Teenage Werewolf. Also, an info-filled gallery of candid Golden Age horror films; more of Mike Trim's art and model work for Thunderbirds, Capt. 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Lon Chaney‘s two Unholy Three films are examined, and John Clymer discusses the revised edition of Universal Horrors: The Studio‘s Classic Films, 1931-1946 with its authors. Plus, DVD/CD/book reviews! (Monsters From The Vault) (C: 0-1-2) 64pgs, PC SRP: $7.98 RUE MORGUE MAGAZINE #72 Rue Morgue Magazine is North America's original publication for horror in print and entertainment! Get exclusive interviews with horror favorites, ranging from George A. Romero, Takashi Miike, Rob Zombie, John Carpenter, Tom Savini, and many others! Check out some of the regular columns as well: "Note From the Underground," "Post-Mortem," "Cinemacabre," "Dreadlines," "The
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(Dennis Druktenis Publishing) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $8.95 SFX #163 SFX is the biggest, brightest, and boldest science-fiction magazine in the world, filled to the brim with everything you ever wanted to know about sci-fi, fantasy, and horror. Well-known for its irreverent-but-fond attitude toward the genres, SFX is Britain's bestselling sci-fi and fantasy magazine! Explore the depths of some of the greatest minds in literary sci-fi and comicdom and read reviews of the latest films, DVDs, and books. (Future Publishing) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, FC SRP: $9.70 SMALLVILLE MAGAZINE #23 SPECIAL This 100-page special goes behind the scenes of Smallville with an exclusive set visit. Featuring all the latest news, gossip and interviews with the cast and crew as they talk about season seven. Plus, a Smallville story exclusive to this magazine! Available in Newsstand and Previews Exclusive editions! 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Featuring current hit shows such as Stargate SG-1, Doctor Who, Stargate Atlantis, Heroes and Battlestar Galactica and as well as popular classics such as the original Doctor Who, Farscape, Blake‘s 7, Buffy The Vampire Slayer and Red Dwarf. Each issue features a full reviews section on the latest episodes to be broadcast, books and merchandise to buy, and an episode guide to a popular series. There's a lively Readers' Forum and an in-depth analysis of the making of an old favorite in Flashback. It‘s the only Cult Television magazine to buy! (Visual Imagination) (C: 0-1-2)
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24: THE OFFICIAL MAGAZINE #10 Live a day in the life of 24 in this exclusive behind-the-scenes special. Packed with the latest show news, exclusive chats with the cast and crew and more. Plus, count down the Top 10 of the best explosions of the show so far! (Titan) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Not available in the U.K. (May Purchase from U.K. Vendor) Magazine, 68pgs, FC SRP: $6.99 VIDEO WATCHDOG #136 Video Watchdog is the original, ultimate monthly review of Horror, Sci-fi and Cult films on DVD, with serious, in-depth reviews and articles on domestic and import releases by the best writers in the field! You can read a lot of guesswork on the Internet, but the facts aren't "in" until you read them in Video Watchdog! (Video Watchdog) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, 80pgs, FC SRP: $7.95 FORTEAN TIMES #229 Named after Charles Forte, the first person to research and document reports of paranormal phenomena in a concise and coherent way, the Fortean Times is the monthly magazine dedicated to carrying on Forte's obsession with our world's secrets, featuring eyewitness and first-hand accounts of the unexpected, the unexplained, and the unexplored regions around the world! (Dennis Publishing) (C: 0-1-2) Magazine, FC SRP: $11.25 PLAYBOY MAGAZINE & SPECIALS SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (Time Warner Retail Sales & Mkt) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. ADULT MATERIAL PLAYBOY MAGAZINE DEC 2007—Magazine, FC SRP: $6.99 COLLEGE GIRLS JAN-FEB08—Magazine, FC SRP: $8.99 PRIVATE COLL. #67: PLAYMATES IN BED—Magazine, FC SRP: $8.99 OFFERED AGAIN O/A SUICIDEGIRLS MAGAZINE #1 PAPERCUTS SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (SG Services Inc.) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K. ADULT MATERIAL SC, 10x10, 72pgs, FC SRP: $15.00 BOOKS SECTION ART BOOKS ANIMATION NOW! TASCHEN 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION edited by Julius Wiedermann From Hollywood's Pixar, Walt Disney, and DreamWorks SKG, to decidedly higher-brow practitioners such as South African artist William Kentridge, Animation Now! offers a survey of 80 of the great cartoonists and animation studios worldwide. (8075) (C: 0-12) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. HC, 7x9, 352pgs, FC SRP: $12.99 BORIS VALLEJO & JULIE BELL: IMAGINISTIX HC by Boris Vallejo & Julie Bell Named after their website, Boris Vallejo and Julie Bell: Imaginistix brings together a collection of brand-new pieces from these legends in the world of fantasy art — work commissioned for magazine publishers, advertising agencies, film production, and other clients. (120/0-06-113846-0) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 9x11, 192pgs, FC SRP: $29.95 EMSHWILLER: INFINITY X TWO — THE LIFE & ART OF ED AND CAROL EMSHWILLER by Luis Ortiz, Carol Emshwiller & Alex Eisenstein In 2005 author Carol Emshwiller won the World Fantasy Award for Life Achievement, after more than fifty years of writing beautiful, jewel-like stories and novels. Her husband, Ed, was one of the premiere artists working in science fiction (winning four Hugo awards), who later became an award winning filmmaker and computer animation pioneer. Emshwiller: Infinity X Two is the first biography to tell their story. (7449/1-933065-08-7) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. HC, 9x9, 176pgs, PC SRP: $39.95 FANTASY ART NOW! HC by Martin McKenna Highly regarded and revered fantasy artist and author Martin McKenna brings together the finest, freshest, and most exciting talents in the world of fantasy illustration in this collection showcasing the latest and most imaginative work being produced today. (120/0-061370-97-5) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 9x11, 192pgs, FC SRP: $29.95
FASTNER & LARSON'S TRICKS & TREATS by Steve Fastner & Rich Larson In this all-new collection of original airbrush paintings, Fastner & Larson go door-to-door in their delightfully twisted minds and come up with all manner of sexy/strange images — celebrating not only witches, vampires, and other creatures of the night, but the good girl that aches to be bad! (232) (C: 0-1-2) MATURE THEMES SOFTCOVER—SC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $14.95 HARDCOVER—HC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $24.95 OFFERED AGAIN O/A FASTNER & LARSON'S LITTLE BLACK BOOK VOLUMES 2 & 3 TPS b by Steve Fastner & Rich Larson These Little Black Books bring together full-color compendiums of cuties, creatures, and cut-throat maniacs, as only Fastner & Larson can present! (232) (C: 0-1-0) MATURE THEMES VOL. 2 (0-86562-104-7)—SRP: $9.95 VOL. 3 (0-86562-115-2)—SC, 8x11, 48pgs, FC SRP: $9.95 FASTNER & LARSON: SANTA BABIES POSTCARD SET by Steve Fastner & Rich Larson Celebrate the season with a little heat as horny elves, kill-crazy reindeer, and icy-hot sex kittens ring in the yuletide, courtesy of Fastner & Larson's Santa Babies postcard series, containing four sets of four full-color, 4"x6" cards — that's16 full-color postcards shrink-wrapped in a holiday pack! (232) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 4x6, FC SRP: $11.95 FETISH BUBBLEGIRLS: THE ART OF TILT SC (5985)SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) ADULT MATERIAL SC, 6x9, 112pgs, FC SRP: $24.95 HEROES OF THE NEGRO LEAGUES HC by Jack Morelli; illustrated by Mark Chiarello First published as trading cards in 1990, these out-of-print watercolor images by award-winning artist Mark Chiarello are now collected for the first time in book form, along with incisive text by Jack Morelli and 39 brand-new images created especially for this book, including portraits of Satchel Paige, Hank Aaron, and Jackie Robinson. (7/0-8109-9434-8) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x8, 128pgs, FC SRP: $19.95 ILLUSTRATION NOW! VOL 2 SC by Julius Wiedermann This new edition of Illustration Now! serves as a comprehensive guide showcasing 200 of today‘s best commercial and editorial illustrators from over 50 countries. Each entry highlights examples of recent work and includes the artist‘s contact information, favorite media, awards, clients, and work philosophy. (8075/3-822830-16-X) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 7.5x9.5, 576pgs, FC SRP: $39.99 OFFERED AGAIN O/A KISS OF DEATH: THE FANTASY ART OF FASTNER & LARSON VOLUME 1 Good girls never looked so naughty — or well-armed! Kiss of Death Volume 1 contains many full-color works by Rich Larson and Steve Fastner, documenting the exquisite airbrush technique of their paintings. (232/0-86562-030-X) MATURE THEMES SC, 8x11, 72pgs, PC SRP: $14.95 RELATIVISION: HAJIME SORAYAMA SC (5985)SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) ADULT MATERIAL SC, 9x12, 128pgs, FC SRP: $45.00 SPECTRUM 14: THE BEST IN CONTEMPORARY FANTASTIC ART edited by Cathy & Arnie Fenner The increasing popularity of fantasy and science fiction themes in art is visualized and celebrated in the sumptuous Spectrum series. Drawn from work created for books, comics, magazines, art galleries, advertisements and the portfolios of some of the finest fantasy artists working today, the illustrations in this collection extend the boundaries of the imagination and explore new realms of creativity. Spectrum 14 has a wider reach than any previous volume, with nearly 350 pieces by creators spanning the globe, including works from Germany, England, the Netherlands, Korea, Australia, Japan, Canada, and France, in addition to those of American artists. (570) (C: 0-1-2)
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SPECTRUM 3: THE BEST IN CONTEMPORARY FANTASTIC ART TP (NEW PRINTING) edited by Cathy & Arnie Fenner Spectrum 3, from 1996, Samples wonderfully evocative alienscapes, gods, and monsters from the fertile imaginations of artists worldwide working in every major medium. (570/1-59929-012-X) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 200pgs, FC SRP: $27.00 STREET SKETCHBOOK HC by Tristan Manco Exclusive access to the sketchbooks of some of the world's leading street and graffiti artists is granted here for the very first time. Including the work of 65 international street artists across a vast range of media, these books reveal the artists' incredible diversity of working methods, approaches, and personal fixations, including declarations of love, typography, alter egos, storyboards, mythological creatures, anatomical studies, architectural drawings, and extreme doodling. (334/0-8118-6138-4) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Japan. HC, 9x12, 272pgs, FC SRP: $35.00 STREET WORLD: URBAN CULTURE AND ART FROM FIVE CONTINENTS HC by Roger Gastman, Caleb Neelon & Anthony Smyrski Ever since hip-hop and punk music rose from the ashes of urban blight to become two of the most potent youth culture movements of the twentieth century, the world‘s streets have taken center stage as vibrant sites of creativity. Street World: Urban Culture and Art from Five Continents is the first book to record the whole phenomenon. From New York and Los Angeles to the Brazilian mega-cities, South African townships, and Mumbai, authors Roger Gastman, Caleb Neelon, and Anthony Smyrski highlight cultural hotspots around the world. (7/0-810994-38-0) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Mexico. HC, 9x10, 384pgs, FC SRP: $35.00 WALTER BAUMHOFER: PULP ART MASTERS TP by John P. Gunnison For just a few short years, Walter Baumhofer sprang into pop culture history as the first artist to imagine Doc Savage, The Man of Bronze. Baumhofer's unofficial title of ―King of the Pulps‖ was well earned, as most publishers were envious of those few firms for which he painted covers, producing art that sold the magazines well beyond the stories themselves. Baumhofer ultimately made the move into lucrative advertising and slick markets in the mid-thirties, but he left behind pulp covers that were imitated for years. (7824/1-886937-94-X) (C: 0-1-2) RES. from Previews Vol. XIV #7 (JUL043505) SC, 9x12, 112pgs, FC SRP: $20.00 COLLECTING AND COLLECTIBLES COMIC BUYER'S GUIDE 2008 COMIC BOOK CHECKLIST & PRICE GUIDE — 13TH EDITION TP edited by Maggie Thompson From jaw-dropping original super hero art on the cover to a wealth of identifying details and updated values inside, the Comics Buyer's Guide 2008 Comic Book Checklist & Price Guide is the number one tool for helping comic book buyers value and track collections. As the only guide to provide extensive coverage of more than 125,000 comics from 1961 to the present, this book‘s listings include cover date, creator information, and near mint prices, while 2,000 detailed photos aid in identifying books. (143/089689-530-0) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 7x10, 824pgs, B&W SRP: $19.99 HOT WHEELS: 40 YEARS HC by Angelo Van Bogart Collectors of the ultra cool, sensationally sleek and super speedy Hot Wheels are in for a treat with Hot Wheels: 40 Years. This big, beautiful coffee table book tells the story of these miniature marvels through more than 600 stunning color photos, and historical details including company history, interviews with Mattel designers, and major developments and trends. (143/0896895-68-8) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 10x10, 256pgs, FC SRP: $30.00 JUST CAN'T GET ENOUGH: TOYS, GAMES, AND OTHER STUFF FROM THE '80S THAT ROCKED SC by Matthew Robinson & Jensen Karp From Hit Stix to Hungry, Hungry Hippos, My Little Pony to My Buddy, in this fond trip down memory lane, Just Can‘t Get Enough celebrates all the awesome products kids collected, begged their parents for, threw tantrums about, and obsessed over in the 1980s. (7/0-810994-33-X) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 216pgs, FC SRP: $18.95 TOKYO UNDERGROUND: TOY & DESIGN CULTURE IN TOKYO by Brian Flynn, Josh Bernard & Jeff Day Dispelling a few common myths along the way, Tokyo Underground leads readers on a highly entertaining tour of the neighborhoods in Tokyo known for toys and toy culture. Meet the characters that inhabit this world, from the designers to the
eclectic toy shop owners, and find out where to eat and how to round out your toy purchases with the coolest in books, magazines, designer t-shirts, sneakers, music, and more. (5985) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 128pgs, FC SRP: $19.95 CROWOOD COLLECTOR'S SERIES: TV AND FILM AND EPHEMERA TOYS HC by Arthur Ward From Pinky and Perky puppets and Thunderbirds spaceships, to a slew of toys and games spawned by James Bond and Star Wars, this invaluable guide for toy collectors covers the essentials from the 1960s to theories on future collectibles. (4542/1861269-26-9) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 7x10, 160pgs, FC SRP: $45.00 WARMAN'S TRANSFORMERS FIELD GUIDE SC edited by Mark Bellomo Veteran collectors and the new generation of countless Transformers fans enthralled by the blockbuster DreamWorks Transformers movie will find key identifying details and pricing for their favorite first generation ―Robots In Disguise‖ in this pocketsized guide. Mini, large, super, and mega-size Autobots and Decepticons manufactured between 1984 – 1990 are featured in 500 superb color photos that showcase these characters in all their glory. (143/0-896895-84-X) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 4x5, 512pgs, FC SRP: $12.99 COMICS THE ASTONISHING ADVENTURES OF FANBOY AND GOTH GIRL TP by Barry Lyga Fanboy has never had it good, but lately his sophomore year is turning out to be its own special hell. The bullies have made him their favorite target, his best (and only) friend seems headed for the dark side (sports and popularity), and his pregnant mother and the step-fascist are eagerly awaiting the birth of the alien lifeform known as Fanboy's new little brother or sister. But, midst the brewing chaos that is his life, Fanboy has a secret: a graphic novel he's been clandestinely working on that will lead to publication, fame, and — most importantly of all — a way out of the crappy little town. Enter: Kyra, a.k.a. "Goth Girl" — a cynical girl who shares his love of comics and inspires him to ignore or crush anyone who stands in his way! (853/0-618-91652-0) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 5x8, 320pgs, B&W SRP: $8.99 BOY TOY HC NOVEL by Barry Lyga Josh Mendel has a secret. Unfortunately, everyone knows what it is! First there's Rachel, the girl he thought he'd lost years ago. She's back, and she's determined to be part of his life, whether he wants her there or not. Then there are college decisions to make, and the toughest baseball game of his life coming up, and a coach who won't stop pushing Josh all the way to the brink. And then there's Eve. Her return brings with it all the memories of Josh's past. It's time for Josh to face the truth about what happened. If only he knew what the truth was... (853/0-618-72393-5) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. HC, 6x9, 416pgs, B&W SRP: $16.95 OFFERED AGAIN O/A COMIC CREATORS ON FANTASTIC FOUR SC by Tom DeFalco Stuffed with exclusive sketches and script pages, this book offers an in-depth history of the Fantastic Four, featuring interviews with every major creator, from original co-creator Stan Lee to classic writer/artists Walt Simonson and John Byrne, right up to recent and current stars such as Mark Waid and Mike Wieringo! (133/1-84576-053-0) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 272pgs, B&W SRP: $17.95 O/A COMIC CREATORS ON SPIDER-MAN edited by Tom DeFalco Comic industry luminaries discuss the impact and importance of Spider-Man, and give insight into the creative processes involved in bringing the web-slinger to life on the page over the last 40 years. Featuring interviews with some of Spider-Man's most famous writers and artists, this book overseen by DeFalco gets to grips with the lively creative genii behind the wall-crawling wonder. (133/1-84023-422-9) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x10, 256pgs, B&W SRP: $16.95 O/A COMIC CREATORS ON X MEN SC edited by Tom DeFalco Packed with exclusive sketches, script pages and essential information on every X-Man, this definitive look at the mighty mutants includes interviews with co-creator Stan Lee, writers Roy Thomas and Chris Claremont, superstar artists John Byrne, Neal Adams, and Alan Davis, and controversial writer Grant Morrison! (133/1-84576-173-1) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 272pgs, B&W SRP: $17.95 STAR OF THE MONTH DC COMICS COVERGIRLS PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE EDITION HC by Louise Simonson
From the trailblazing Wonder Woman of the 1940s to edgy, girl-power-driven comics series like Birds of Prey, DC Comics Covergirls takes a look at the female characters of DC Comics throughout the company's history, and features many of DC Comics' iconic comic book covers. This Previews Exclusive edition features a dynamic cover by Alex Ross, plus an additional signature section boasting classic DC Comics cover art not available in the mass-market edition. (235/0-7893-1544-0) (FEB073992) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 9x12, 208pgs, FC SRP: $50.00 ********************************************************************** IN THE STUDIO: VISITS WITH CONTEMPORARY CARTOONISTS SC by Todd Hignite Featuring exclusive interviews with Ivan Brunetti, Charles Burns, Daniel Clowes, Robert Crumb, Jaime Hernandez, Gary Panter, Seth, Art Spiegelman, and Chris Ware, these studio visits with some of today‘s most popular and innovative comic artists present an unparalleled look at the cutting edge of the comic medium. (5874/0-300133-87-1) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 320pgs, PC SRP: $19.95 THE MARVEL COMICS GUIDE TO NEW YORK CITY SC by Peter Sanderson New York City has had a profound influence on the Marvel Comics universe. Unlike Batman's Gotham City or Superman's Metropolis, the Marvel superheroes — Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four, the Avengers — are grounded firmly in the streets of New York, working and living beside us. This fun and informative guide takes you through your heroes' favorite haunts and hangouts, including Peter Parker's apartment in the West Village, Avengers headquarters, and the Frick Museum. Whether you're a curious traveler or just a Marvel Comics fan, The Marvel Comics Guide to New York City gives a fresh and fun new look at the greatest city in the world — and the Marvel universe! (248/1-4165-3141-6) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x7, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $13.00 NODAME CANTABILE: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TP by Walt Wyman, Sian Carr & Kazuhisa Fujie Shinichi Chiaki is a top music student who dreams of becoming a conductor — who's deathly afraid of traveling! Trapped in Japan, he meets Nodame, a messy free-spirit who reminds him that music can be fun! This 16th edition of Mysteries and Secrets Revealed explores the popular series of award-winning Nodame Cantabile mangas, as well as the Japanese live-action film and anime adaptations. (5789/1-932897-33-X) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $11.95 SPECTRUM PRESENTS: THE COMIC ART OF FRANK FRAZETTA HC Frank Frazetta's creative skill has been showcased in dozens of volumes of published work, but never before have his seminal comic book stories been collected into a retrospective volume. Whether thrilling, frightening, heartbreaking, or funny, the one constant in Frazetta's all-too-brief career in comics was that they were gorgeously drawn. Offering a rare glimpse of the master's creative process, The Comic Art of Frank Frazetta includes Thun'da, the only full-length comic Frazetta ever illustrated, all of his romance stories, and the last story he drew before embarking on a painting career. (570) (C: 0-1-2) HARDCOVER—HC, 7x9, 128pgs, PC SRP: $39.95 DELUXE HARDCOVER—HC, 7x9, 128pgs, PC SRP: $39.95 SPIDER-MAN: ICON HC by Steve Saffel With a foreword by Marvel legend Stan Lee himself, this spectacular, full-color hardcover charts Spider-Man throughout pop culture, from his four-color-comics days to his big-budget blockbuster present, the entire phenomenon, including interviews with key writers and artists, rare images of merchandise, and unseen artwork from the cartoons and movies! Renowned expert Steve Staffel combines a wealth of knowledge and incredibly rare archive material to create the essential book for Spider-fans! (893/1-84576-324-6) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 10x12, 320pgs, FC SRP: $49.95 TINTIN AND THE SECRET OF LITERATURE HC by Tom McCarthy Delving into the nature of literature and art, Tintin and the Secret of Literature offers a fascinating glimpse at the influences and themes behind Herge's Tintin. (4542/1-862078-31-9) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x9, 240pgs, PC SRP: $29.95 THE POCKET ESSENTIAL: TINTIN — 2ND EDITION by Jean-Marc & Randy Lofficier This fully revised and expanded edition of this pocket-sized reference book offers a comprehensive and critical overview of the Tintin series. (4542/1-842432-26-5) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 5x7, 160pgs, PC SRP: $9.95 UNDERCOVER KID: THE COMIC BOOK KING TP by Ronald Kidd; illustrated by Andy Sklar Maggie Murphy loves to solve mysteries, and thanks to her grandfather‘s aging machine she can really go undercover as an adult — or in this case, a teenager! Join Maggie and her kid brother, Arthur, in this funny follow-up to Undercover Kid: Tuna Surprise as they solve the mystery of the Comic Book King. Someone has been stealing comic books from Maggie‘s dad‘s shop, and she‘s
determined to catch the culprit! (230/0-448444-38-0) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. SC, 6x9, 48pgs, B&W SRP: $3.99 WOLVERINE: VIOLENT TENDENCIES MMPB by Marc Cerasini Snatched by a group of scientists and spirited to a research complex in the Canadian Rockies, Logan — a disgraced former member of Canada's Special forces — underwent an agonizing transformation process to harness his mutant powers and forge him into Weapon X — an unstoppable, indestructible bringer of mayhem with retractable steel claws and the ability to recover from any wound! But those who would attempt to control Logan failed to recognize his unbreakable will — with catastrophic results! Now, as a modern-day Frankenstein's monster is unleashed upon the world, the Director of the program wants nothing more than to either capture this experiment gone awry — or eradicate it from the face of the earth! (248/1-4165-1074-5) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 5x7, 400pgs, B&W SRP: $7.99 DOCTOR WHO THE DOCTOR WHO ENCYCLOPEDIA HC by Gary Russell Covering both Christopher Eccelston and David Tennant's Doctors and packed with never-before-seen photos, concept drawings, and special effects artwork, the Doctor Who Encylopedia is the perfect companion for anyone wishing to know more about the Doctor, the Tardis, his friends and enemies, and the worlds through which he travels. (7463) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 192pgs, PC SRP: $39.95 DOCTOR WHO: PEACEMAKER HC by James Swallow In the town of Redwater, the Doctor and Martha learn of a snake-oil salesman who‘s patent medicines actually cure his patient. But when the Doctor and Martha investigate they discover the truth is stranger, and far more dangerous. Caught between the law of the gun and the deadly plans of intergalactic mercenaries, the Doctor and Martha are about to discover just how wild the W est can become! (7463/1-846073-49-9) (C: 0-1-3) HC, 5x7, 256pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99 DOCTOR WHO: THE PIRATE LOOP HC by Simon Guerrier The Doctor's been everywhere and everywhen in the whole of the universe and seems to know all the answers. But ask him what happened to the Starship Brilliant and he hasn't the first idea. Did it fall into a sun or black hole? Was it shot down in the first moments of the galactic war? And what's this about a secret experimental drive? The Doctor is skittish. But if Martha is so keen to find out he'll land the TARDIS on the Brilliant, a few days before it vanishes. Then they can see for themselves... (7463/1-8460734-72) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 5x7, 256pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99 DOCTOR WHO: WISHING WELL HC by Trevor Baxendale The old village well is just a curiosity — something to attract tourists intrigued by stories of lost treasure, or visitors just making a wish. Unless, that is, if something alien and terrifying could be lurking inside the well! No one wants to believe the Doctor's warnings about the deadly horror lying in wait — but soon they'll wish they had! (7463/1-846073-48-0) (C: 0-1-3) HC, 5x7, 256pgs, B&W SRP: $11.99 DOCTOR WHO POCKET ESSENTIALS by Mark Campbell Who is Who? In this pocket-sized, introductory essay, each Doctor's era is put under the microscope with facts and informed opinion on all their stories. Included is an in-depth reference section detailing further reading, fascinating and bizarre Doctor Who websites, and a short history of spin-off stories. (4542/1-904048-74-9) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 5x7, 160pgs, PC SRP: $16.95 DOCTOR WHO SHORT TRIPS: CENTENARIAN HC edited by Ian Farrington There's nothing special about Edward Grainger. His life is much like any other. Except for the day he was born, until the day he will die, he keeps meeting the Doctor. (4542/1-844351-91-2) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x9, 192pgs, PC SRP: $25.00 DOCTOR WHO SHORT TRIPS: DALEK EMPIRE HC edited by Nicholas Briggs & Simon Guerrier Everybody knows Doctor Who's terrifying arch enemies, the metallic, murderous Daleks! Here they come again in a collection of scary yarns — luckily, the good Doctor in his many incarnations is on hand to guide us through the terrible events before, after, and during the Daleks' ruthless onslaught! (4542/1-844351-50-5) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x9, 192pgs, PC SRP: $25.00 DOCTOR WHO SHORT TRIPS: TIME SIGNATURE HC edited by Simon Guerrier
A city destroyed by time itself! A country torn apart by revolution! The Doctor doesn't just change the lives of those around him — actions echo through history, as shown in these tales exploring the outer reaches of cause and effect. (4542/1-844352-35-8) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x9, 192pgs, PC SRP: $27.95 DOCTOR WHO SHORT TRIPS: FAREWELLS HC edited by Ian Farrington For a time traveler, is there really a difference between hello and goodbye? Say hello to 14 stories of goodbyes, as the Fourth Doctor contemplates his mortality after a funeral, a young man goes to murderous lengths to stop Jo Grant from leaving him, the First Doctor considers his flight from Gallifrey, and the Fifth Doctor desperately tries to rid himself of an unwanted companion. (4542/1-844351-51-3) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x9, 192pgs, PC SRP: $27.50 DOCTOR WHO: THE TARGET BOOKS by David J. Howe From 1973 until 1994, the Target Doctor Who paperbacks were a mainstay of the publishing world. Profusely illustrated with all the covers, plus rare and unseen sketches and unused concepts and ideas, Doctor Who: The Target Books chronicles the origins of the imprint, speaking to all the major players in its development, from editors to art directors, managing directors to artists and authors, and charts the books‘ critical reception as well as the fortunes and failings of the many publishing houses involved in their production. (133) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 160pgs, PC SRP: $39.95 FANTASY/SCI-FI BEYOND THE SPIDERWICK CHRONICLES: THE NIXIE'S SONG HC by Tony DiTerlizzi & Holly Black Eleven-year-old Nicholas Vargas only thinks his life has been turned upside-down after his developer father remarries and moves his new wife and daughter into the soon-to-be completed Mangrove Hollow. But, when an expedition to a nearby lake turns up a little nixie with a giant problem — the huge, lumbering, fire-breathing variety — it's up to Nick, his step-sister Laurie, and his big brother Julian to figure out the best way to stop a host of rampaging giants before Florida goes up in smoke! (248/0-689-87131-7) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. HC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W SRP: $10.99 THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO THE WORLD OF HARRY POTTER SC by Tere Stouffer This entertaining and easily referenced guide explains factually all aspects of the world of J.K. Rowling's spellbinding series of Harry Potter novels in terms of their relationship to history, literary, scientific, and mythological roots. (230/1-59257-599-4) (C: 0-12) NOTE: Not available in Australia. SC, 6x9, 272pgs, FC SRP: $16.95 GEORGE R. R. MARTIN: DREAMSONGS VOLUME I — SHORT WORKS HC by George R. R. Martin Gathered here is a dazzling array of the very best of George R.R. Martin's early works, including never-before-published fan pieces, his Hugo, Nebula, and Bram Stoker award-winning stories, plus the original novella The Ice Dragon. (235/0-553805-45-2) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x9, 704pgs, B&W SRP: $27.00 LAURELL K. HAMILTON'S MISTRAL'S KISS MMPB by Laurell K. Hamilton In this fifth, steamy installment in Laurell K. Hamilton's Meredith Gentry fantasy series, Mistral's Kiss finds the fey former Los Angeles PI having given up detecting and fully embracing her duties as Princess Meredith NicEssus, potential heir to the faerie throne. However, in order for Merry (a mortal princess in the Unseelie Court) to become fey queen, she must "get with child soon" — or at least before her insane cousin Cel impregnates someone. The first one to prove their fertility wins the throne — and the other most certainly dies! (235/0-345-44361-6) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 5x7, 384pgs, B&W SRP: $7.99 LAURELL K. HAMILTON'S LICK OF FROST HC by Laurell K. Hamilton The suspenseful, sexy saga of Meredith Gentry continues! While her aunt, the dark Queen Andais, attempts to bare a child to succeed her on the throne, Merry returns to Los Angeles to continue her efforts to conceive a heir. But Merry and her lovers soon find themselves caught between the dark and light courts of faerie and human law! (235/0-345-49590-X) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x9, 350pgs, B&W SRP: $23.95 GENTLEMEN OF THE ROAD HC by Michael Chabon; illustrated by Gary Gianni Gentlemen of the Road tells the harrowing tale of a pair of wandering adventurers — swords for hire, horse thieves, flimflam artists, unlikely soul mates — who get caught up in the schemes and battles that follow a bloody coup in the great medieval Jewish empire of the Khazars. Hired as escorts for a fugitive prince, they soon find themselves the half-willing generals of a mad rebellion as they attempt to restore the prince's family to the throne. Currently serialized in The New York Times Magazine, this
hardcover edition contains new material by Chabon, and features black-and-white illustrations throughout by award-winning artist Gary Gianni. (235/0-345501-74-8) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x9, 192pgs, FC SRP: $18.95 L. RON HUBBARD PRESENTS: WRITERS OF THE FUTURE VOLUME 23 edited by Algis Budrys Established in 1983 by L. Ron Hubbard expressly for the aspiring writer, Writers of the Future has become the most respected and significant forum for new talent in all aspects of speculative fiction. Each anthology contains the best new science fiction and fantasy short stories from up-and-coming writers and every story is illustrated by budding new artists — all winners of the annual Illustrators of the Future Contest. (5599/1-59212-398-8) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 5x7, 500pgs, FC SRP: $7.99 MICHAEL MOORCOCK'S THE METATEMPORAL DETECTIVE HC by Michael Moorcock Seaton Begg and his constant companion, pathologist Dr. "Taffy" Sinclair, both head the secret British Home Office section of the Metatemporal Investigation Department — an organization whose function is understood only by the most high-ranking government people around the world — and a number of powerful criminals. Collected for the first time are eleven tales of Sir Seaton Begg versus Count Zenith, including the never-before-seen "The Flaneur of the Arcades d'Opera." (4541/1-591025-96-6) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x9, 370pgs, B&W SRP: $25.00 THE MISADVENTURES OF BENJAMIN BARTHOLOMEW PIFF #3: WISHING WELL HC by Jason Lethcoe The Wishworks Factory‘s recent battle against Curseworks has left relations between humans and Jinn very strained, and before long, Ben finds himself embroiled in another war. While evil cousin Penelope and Curseworks lawyer, Rottenjaw, try to recruit the disgruntled Jinn to their own army reserves, Ben and Candlewick try to negotiate peace. Ultimately, two precious magical weapons must be located in order to protect Wishworks. And the key to finding these weapons lies deep below the grounds of the factory, submerged — where else? — inside a wishing well! (230/0-448444-98-4) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Australia. HC, 5x8, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 THE ORPHAN'S TALES: IN THE CITIES OF COIN AND SPICE TP by Catherynne M. Valente; illustrated by Michael Kaluta Enter a world where stars converse with heron kings, where fox-faced women helm living ships, and where a girl may take flight across the moon as a goose. In this astonishing series, Catherynne M. Valente returns to knot the final thread on this incredible tapestry of tales — weaving modernism, myth, and magic to create a reimagined Brothers Grimm, a 1001 Arabian Nights for the modern age. (235/0-553384-04-X) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 5x7, 652pgs, B&W SRP: $14.00 PRETTY FREEKIN SCARY #1: YOU SMELL DEAD TP by Chris P. Flesh Freekin just wants to fit in and have a normal life. The good news is that he‘s in love with class beauty queen, Lilly. The bad news? He‘s dead! Not that Freekin‘s going to let a little thing like mortality get in his way. As a matter of fact, he‘s going to gather up his courage and ask Lilly out. Now if he can only stop his ears from falling off whenever she‘s around! (230/0-448446-82-0) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. SC, 6x9, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $4.99 PRETTY FREEKIN SCARY #2: ME SO PRETTY! TP by Chris P. Flesh Love is in the air... and so is a mysterious illness (called Chronic Snickering Syndrome, though it‘s anything but funny). Now that Freekin has given his heart to Lilly, Pretty is determined to use her monster wiles to steal it away! (230/0-448446-83-9) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. SC, 6x9, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $4.99 RAY BRADBURY: THE HALLOWEEN TREE 35TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION by Ray Bradbury; illustrated by Joseph Mugnaini On Halloween night, eight trick-or-treaters gather at the haunted house by the edge of town, ready for adventure. But when something whisks their friend Pip away, only one man, the sinister Carapice Clavicle Moundshroud, can help the boys find him! (235/1-933784-25-3) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. HC, 6x9, 160pgs, FC SRP: $15.99 GOLDEN COMPASS THE GOLDEN COMPASS MOVIE STORYBOOK When Lyra sets out to rescue her friend Roger, she has no idea her adventure will lead all the way to the frozen North, where an epic struggle between good and evil will determine the fate of the world — and perhaps other worlds as well! This movie storybook is a full-color, easy-to-read adaptation of key scenes from the movie. (7057/0-545-01620-7) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 8x10, 56pgs, FC SRP: $8.99
THE GOLDEN COMPASS OFFICIAL ILLUSTRATED MOVIE COMPANION SC Featuring exclusive cast and crew interviews, storyboards, production sketches, and on-set photos, this large, lush artifact from the world of The Golden Compass documents the process of bringing the book to life. (7057/0-545016-15-0) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 9x12, 80pgs, FC SRP: $14.99 THE WORLD OF THE GOLDEN COMPASS SC Never before have fans been able to enter the world of The Golden Compass in such a strikingly visual way. Complete with a press-out golden compass and sticker sheet, this guide to the fictional world of the movie focuses on the richness of the people, creatures, daemons, and inventions that populate its startling landscape. (7057/0-545016-19-3) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 9x12, 48pgs, FC SRP: $9.99 THE MAGICAL WORLDS OF PHILIP PULLMAN TP by David Colbert After exploring the worlds of Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings, and Narnia, David Colbert turns his eye to Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy. From the philosophy of William Blake and John Milton's poem "Paradise Lost" to quantum physics and the Bible, this book reveals the complex origins and controversial themes that make Pullman's trilogy a modern marvel in literature. (5791/0-425207-90-0) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $14.00 PHILIP PULLMAN: HIS DARK MATERIALS OMNIBUS SC by Philip Pullman For the first time, all three books of Philip Pullman's award-winning His Dark Materials trilogy (The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, and The Amber Spyglass) are published in their entirety in one volume! (235/0-375847-22-7) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 944pgs, FC SRP: $21.99 THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PHILIP PULLMAN'S HIS DARK MATERIALS by Paul Simpson The Rough Guide to Philip Pullman‘s His Dark Materials explores the beguiling world of Philip Pullman‘s classic trilogy (The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, and The Amber Spyglass) . The guide covers Pullman‘s inspiration from science and literature, including string theory, climate change, dark matter, Milton, Blake, and fantasy fiction. (230/1-843539-20-9) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 5x7, 304pgs, FC SRP: $12.99 HORROR BROM: THE DEVIL'S ROSE HC by Brom From the creator of the celebrated Plucker comes a frightening glimpse into hell and the afterlife. Escapees from the fiery underworld fill the richly illustrated pages of this novel set in modern-day Texas. They terrify and slay the living while trying to elude the guards who have been sent to round them up. Cole, one of the undead, has been sent to reclaim these souls in flight and return them to the fiery depths. But one escaped soul is not like the others: Rath, who in fact wants to return to hell. But why? It has to do with a woman named Rose, and a pact he made with the devil! (7/0-810993-53-8) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 9x10, 128pgs, FC SRP: $22.95 HOW-TO OFFERED AGAIN O/A ANATOMY FOR FANTASY ARTISTS TP by Glenn Fabry, with additional text by Ben Cormack Offering detailed artist's references and step-by-step instructions, this practical, comprehensive training course for budding illustrators teaches the basics of human anatomical drawing and musculature, and instructs on ways to distort, develop, and transform the human figure, and build bodies that truly stretch the imagination. (5791/0-7641-2950-3) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 128pgs SRP: $21.95 ANIMAL ESSENCE: THE ART OF JOE WEATHERLY HC by Joe Weatherly Animal Essence is a look into the art world of animal painter and draftsman Joe Weatherly. From sketchbook to studio, a bold expression of the dynamics of animal drawing and painting are presented. Weatherly's compelling sketches, along with developed drawings, and paintings are supported throughout the book with notes on process, materials, drawing philosophy, and important information regarding the animals themselves. (5854/0-97103-14-28) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 8x11, 160pgs, FC SRP: $40.00 CARTOON SUCCESS SECRETS: A TRIBUTE TO 30 YEARS OF CARTOONIST PROFILES HC by Jud Hurd During the 30-plus years he's been writing, editing, and publishing the magazine Cartoonist Profiles, Jud Hurd has entertained cartoonist colleagues with colorful stories of his exciting personal encounters with the early giants of cartooning-legends such as Walt Disney, Chester Gould, George McManus, H. T. Webster, Zim, and others. Here for the first time, Jud Hurd looks at the past 33 years, revealing how the most well-known cartoonists in the world succeeded in selling their creations to the major syndicates and reached their ultimate cartooning goals, and the methods they used to produce written humor. (18/0-7407-3809-7) (C: 0-1-2)
RES. from Previews Vol. XIII #7 (JUL032750) HC, 9x11, 368pgs, B&W SRP: $29.95 STARS OF THE MONTH DC COMICS GUIDE TO PENCILING COMICS TP by Klaus Janson Klaus Janson, a 30-year veteran, demonstrates strategies for penciling that are informative and exciting, covering everything from anatomy, to composition, to page design. Packed with a wealth of tested techniques, practical advice, and professional secrets for the aspiring artist, this book serves as a valuable resource for comic book, graphic novel, and storyboard artists everywhere. (356/0-8230-1028-7) (STAR15185) (C: 0-1-0) SC, 7x10, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 DC COMICS GUIDE TO WRITING COMICS TP by Dennis O'Neil A living legend in the comics industry, author Dennis O'Neil reveals the inside tricks and no-fail techniques for comic book storytelling. In the DC Comics Guide to Writing Comics, he covers the various methods of writing scripts, procedures for developing a story structure, building subplots, creating well-rounded characters, and much more, including guidelines for writing proposals to editors that command attention and get results. (356/0-8230-1027-9) (STAR13604) (C: 0-1-0) SC, 7x10, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 ********************************************************************** DRAW FANTASY FIGURES SC by Gary Spencer Millidge & James McKay Starting with basic drawing techniques, readers follow a series of step-by-step projects to create wizards, warriors, sorceresses, dwarves, elves, goblins, and other astonishing figures that virtually leap off the page! (567/1-845377-53-2) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 96pgs, FC SRP: $14.95 MANGA MANIA: CHIBI SKETCHBOOK HC by Christopher Hart With its adorable girl and boy characters and their pets, Chibi has become extremely popular with young people in general and preteen girls in particular. Using this clever combination of sketchbook and instructional guide, fans of the style learn how to draw some of the genre‘s most beloved figures. (567/1-933027-31-2) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x9, 144pgs, PC SRP: $12.95 MANGA MANIA: FANTASY SKETCHBOOK HC by Christopher Hart It‘s a dream come true for every would-be manga artist: a sketchbook that not only gives them ample room to draw, but expert guidance that will improve their technique and understanding of the form. Beautifully and smartly designed, the Manga Mania: Fantasy Sketchbook features archival quality drawing paper and step-by-step instructions on how to create memorable superpowerful heroes and heroines. (567/1-933027-33-9) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x9, 144pgs, PC SRP: $12.95 MANGA MANIA: SHOUJO SKETCHBOOK HC by Christopher Hart Of all the forms of manga, Shoujo is the one directed almost entirely at girls. This sketchbook will attract a huge female audience eager to find out how to draw key elements of the style. They‘ll quickly master such features as a ―pretty girl‖ head, a Shoujo boy figure, beautiful Shoujo eyes, the most popular manga hairstyles, and stylish outfits. (567/1-933027-32-0) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x9, 144pgs, PC SRP: $12.95 MANGA MANIA: OCCULT AND HORROR SC by Christopher Hart Enter a strange, mysterious universe of elegant occult and horror stories with Manga Mania: Occult and Horror, the first American tutorial on this most alluring and complex genre. With his popular step-by-by step drawings and clear text, best-selling author Christopher Hart shows exactly how to draw wizards, demon children, vampires, card readers, dragon worshipers, and many more denizens of the hidden places between darkness and light. (356/0-823014-22-3) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 144pgs, PC SRP: $19.95 DRAWING MANGA SC by Selina Dean Drawing Manga covers everything the beginner needs to know about rendering their favorite manga characters, including people, monsters, and mascots. All the basic and practical techniques are covered with clear instructions and plenty of step-by-step illustrations, including advice on drawing figures, adding expressions, designing clothing, and posing characters, as well as developing storyboards, creating layouts, scripting, and using inking and coloring techniques. (4542/0-007231-78-4) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x10, 96pgs, FC SRP: $14.95 DRAW YOUR OWN MANGA: HONING YOUR STYLE SC by Haruno Nagatomo
The third book in this popular series provides advanced-level instruction and essential information for artists who want to perfect their skills and create action-packed, exciting, and authentic manga. The book offers not only tips, practical instruction, and inspiration but explains all the essential features of the main genres and the standard techniques used in common situations and action scenes. As an added bonus, Draw Your Own Manga: Honing Your Style features an exclusive interview with artist Monkey Punch, renowned for the popular manga and anime works based on the character Lupin III. (900/4-7700-3045-2) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x10, 96pgs, PC SRP: $19.95 OFFERED AGAIN O/A DRAWING & PAINTING FANTASY LANDSCAPES & CITYSCAPES TP by Martin McKenna From lost empires and futuristic planets, to dramatic dreamscapes, underwater worlds, and subterranean cities, this book introduces easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step illustrations designed to demonstrate techniques for rendering a wide range of fantasy features and landscapes that evoke myths and legends in various mediums, including ink, watercolor, and digital. (5791/0-7641-3260-1) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8.5x11, 128pgs, PC SRP: $21.99 O/A FANTASY ILLUSTRATORS TECHNIQUE BOOK SC by Gary Lippencott Featuring more than 300 illustrations, renowned fantasy artist Gary Lippencott emphasizes methods for creating magical, mythical, and monstrous characters who inhabit worlds of fantasy and wonder, from conception of an art idea to publication of the finished work. (5791/0-7641-3574-0) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 8x11, 128pgs, FC SRP: $21.99 O/A 50 FANTASY VEHICLES TO DRAW AND PAINT SC by Keith Thompson Complemented with 400 vivid, step-by-step, full-color illustrations and sample projects, fantasy, science fiction, and conceptual illustrator Keith Thompson presents practical courses for artists to create awe-inspiring crafts for comics, computer games, and graphic novels. (5791/0-7641-3522-8) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 8x11, 128pgs, FC SRP: $21.99 STARS OF THE MONTH HOGARTH'S DYNAMIC ART SERIES TPS by Burne Hogarth Praised by critics and teachers alike for more than 40 years, Burne Hogarth's series of Dynamic rendering is recognized worldwide as the classic, indispensable text on artistic anatomy. (356) (C: 0-1-0) DYNAMIC ANATOMY REVISED & EXPANDED (STAR20392) (0-8230-1552-1)—SC, 8x11, B&W SRP: $24.95 DYNAMIC FIGURE DRAWING (STAR00343) (0-8230-1577-7)—SC, 8x11, B&W SRP: $19.95 HOW TO DRAW COMICS THE MARVEL WAY by Stan Lee & John Buscema Stan Lee, the Mighty Man from Marvel, and John Buscema, active and adventuresome artist behind the Silver Surfer, Conan the Barbarian, the Mighty Thor, and Spider-Man, have collaborated on this comics compendium: an encyclopedia of information for creating your own superhero comic strips. Using artwork from Marvel comics as primary examples, Buscema graphically illustrates the hitherto mysterious methods of comic art. Stan Lee's pithy prose gives able assistance and advice to the apprentice artist. (248/0-671-53077-1) (STAR12083) SC, 8x11, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $16.00 ********************************************************************** HOW TO DRAW NOIR COMICS TP by Shawn Martinbrough From layout, thumbnails, and creating mood, to staging action and working with actual scripts, Shawn Martinbrough walks you around the mean streets of visual storytelling packed with shadowy high-contrast images, stark camera angles, and chiaroscuro lighting — everything you need to create a somber, moody tone and a conflicted, angry antihero. Also included is an original 14page story, written and illustrated by Martinbrough. (356/0-823024-06-7) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95 MANGA PRO SUPERSTAR WORKSHOP SC by Colleen Doran In Manga Pro Superstar Workshop, legendary creator Colleen Doran gives readers a brief introduction to what Original English Language (OEL) manga is, then covers how to develop stories in a Japanese manga style versus comics or graphic novels, while using tools manga artists use for professional results. (143/1-581809-85-9) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 128pgs, FC SRP: $29.99 STEPHEN KING ON WRITING MMPB by Stephen King
Brash, fun, insightful, and never pretentious, On Writing takes readers into the mind of master storyteller Stephen King as he blends a revealing memoir with invaluable writing advice. From his early years of struggle through his mainstream success and to the tragic accident that nearly took his life, King relates the daily process of practiced creativity that has guided him. (248/1-41654986-2) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 5x7, 400pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99 STORYBOARD DESIGN COURSE by Giuseppe Cristiano Featuring more than 450 color illustrations, this profusely illustrated book of practical tutorials and interactive exercises is an essential instruction guide and textbook for aspiring movie and television storyboard artists. (5791/0-7641-3732-8) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 9x9, 192pgs, FC SRP: $24.99 SWORDS & SORCERY: HOW TO DRAW FANTASTIC FANTASY ADVENTURE COMICS TP by Bryan Baugh In Swords & Sorcery, author Bryan Baugh shows artists exactly how to create bold fantasy realms populated with fantasy characters both heroic (knights in armor, barbarians, wizards, warrior maidens, kings, princesses) and evil (sorcerers, orcs, trolls, black knights). From the underlying anatomy of a warrior to the underlying mythology of today‘s stories, Swords & Sorcery has everything the artist needs to create a rich fantasy world. (356/0-8230-1666-8) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 144pgs, PC SRP: $19.95 STARS OF THE MONTH UNDERSTANDING COMICS TP written & illustrated by Scott McCloud Praised throughout the comic industry by such luminaries as Art Spiegelman, Matt Groening, and Will Eisner, this innovative book provides a detailed look at the history, meaning, and art of comics and cartooning. More than just a book about comics, Understanding Comics gets to the heart of how we deal with visual language in general. (120/0-06-097625-X) (FEB058402) SC, 7x10, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $22.95 REINVENTING COMICS TP (HARPER COLLINS EDITION) written & illustrated by Scott McCloud In 1993, Scott McCloud tore down the wall between high and low culture with the acclaimed international hit Understanding Comics, a massive comic book that explored the inner workings of the world's most misunderstood art form. Now, McCloud takes comics to the next level, charting twelve different revolutions in how comics are created, read, and perceived today, and how they're poised to conquer the new millennium. (120/0-06-095350-0) (JAN074155) SC, 7x10, 256pgs, B&W SRP: $22.95 MAKING COMICS: STORYTELLING SECRETS OF COMICS, MANGA & GRAPHIC NOVELS SC written & illustrated by Scott McCloud Scott McCloud, acclaimed illustrator and renowned author of Understanding Comics, focuses his critical analysis on the art form itself, exploring the creation of comics, from the broadest principles to the most minute of artistic details. (120/0-06-078094-0) (JUL063708) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x10, 272pgs, PC SRP: $22.95 ********************************************************************** HUMOR ALL THE RAGE: THE BOONDOCKS PAST & PRESENT TP by Aaron McGruder All The Rage: The Boondocks Past and Present features behind-the-scenes extras including never-before-seen Boondocks comic strips, character sketches, interviews with creator Aaron McGruder, and politically charged commentary on the series. (235/0307352-66-8) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8 x 10, 256pgs, FC SRP: $16.95 STAR OF THE MONTH CAT GETTING OUT OF A BAG HC by Jeffery Brown This collection of all-new drawings by celebrated comic artist and graphic novelist Jeffery Brown illustrates the joys of living with a cat. (334/0-8118-5822-7) (FEB074026) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x6, 108pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 ********************************************************************** DILBERT: CUBES AND PUNISHMENT TP by Scott Adams In Cubes and Punishment, Dilbert sardonically skewers the Dostoevskian sense of despair and anxiety that corporate life breeds. (18/0-7407-6837-9) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 224pgs, PC SRP: $16.95
DOONESBURY: WELCOME TO THE NERD FARM! TP by Garry Trudeau It's "No nerd left behind!" as life comes full circle for another Doonesbury Gen Nexer heading for college! Meanwhile, Alex boldly opts for MIT ("the nerd farm"), the indomitable Granny D struggles with a life change, and B.D. reluctantly joins PTSD group therapy! (18/0-7407-6850-6) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 9x11, 256pgs SRP: $16.95 GET FUZZY: I'M READY FOR MY MOVIE CONTRACT TP by Darby Conley Satchel, the ever-hapless Shar-pei-Lab mix in the Get Fuzzy gang, is the star of I'm Ready for My Movie Contract: A Get Fuzzy Collection, inspired by his hero, Wonder Mutt. Rounding out this not-so-warm-and-fuzzy cast is Rob Wilco, a single, mildmannered ad exec, and Bucky Katt, a highly strung, buck-toothed, laid-back-eared Siamese with an eye for mischief, an obsession with monkey pizza, and a neurotic fear of beavers. Together they form one crazy troupe for fun and mayhem! (18/07407-6922-7) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x9, 128pgs, PC SRP: $10.95 LIO: HAPPINESS IS A SQUISHY CEPHALOPOD TP by Mark Tatulli Drawn in the age-old style of pantomime strips, LIÓ offers a decidedly new and edgy twist to the wordless comic format. Employing a unique drawing style influenced by cartooning greats Gahan Wilson, Charles Addams, and 19th-century satirist A. J. Volck, Mark Tatulli's cartoon is a mind-bendingly humorous and astute journey into the darkly detailed world of young Lió — where a spit wad can put a school bus out of commission faster than a spider can hamper the efforts of the U.S. Postal Service! (18/0740768-49-2) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 8.5x9, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95 MUTTS: THE BEST OF MUTTS TP by Patrick McDonnell Ten years. A decade. In dog and cat years it's even longer, and in cartooning years, well, it's just plain rare to maintain the popularity and consistent excellence that Mutts and Patrick McDonnell have achieved. In The Best of Mutts, McDonnell selects his favorite strips from the past 10 years. (18/0-7407-6844-1) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 11x10, 256pgs, B&W SRP: $24.95 THE OFFICIAL NANCY DREW HANDBOOK by Penny Warner Girl Detectives need look no further to learn the life lessons of a super sleuth than with The Official Nancy Drew Handbook, which teaches readers how to live the Nancy life, with tips on fashion and beauty, romance, relationships, survival, sleuthing, and success. (334/1-5947-4194-8) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 5x7, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $16.95 PEANUTS: PLAY IT AGAIN, SCHROEDER! TP by Charles M. Schulz This brand-new Peanuts collection features more than 300 full-color strips starring the whole gang in a celebration of music. (235/0-345479-85-8) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 160pgs, FC SRP: $12.95 SEX TO SEXTY by Miles Kelley; edited by Dian Hanson Some call it the most vulgar magazine ever made; others see it as the last honest compendium of American sexual humor, starting just as the sexual revolution was expanding minds and stomping taboos, and ending when political correctness made all such humor socially unacceptable. Whatever your stance, the magazine Sex to Sexty was — and is — an outrageous collection of dirty jokes and cartoons published from 1965 to 1983 by Texas entrepreneur John Newbern. Raw, irreverent, uncensored, and allAmerican, Sex to Sexty spares no gender, sexual preference, ethnic orientation, or hygienic dysfunction in bringing you what the magazine's original publisher called the "World's Largest Accumulation of He-Man Robust Humor in the World!" (8075/3822-85223-6) (C: 0-1-3) MATURE THEMES HC, 9x11, 420pgs, FC SRP: $39.99 THE ONION: OUR DUMB WORLD HC by Cameron & Devin Lazerine Packed with news and historical facts from other nations, historic timelines, rejected flag designs, and more, this definitive fake world atlas serves as repository of information about every country in the world, as well as the world itself and directions to Erika's party. Filled with inaccurate color maps, this is a gut-busting send-up in which no nation escapes unscathed! (295/0-316018-42-2) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 8x11, 288pgs, FC SRP: $27.99 STICK TO DRAWING COMICS, MONKEY BRAIN! HC by Scott Adams
Everyone knows Scott Adams as the king of workplace humor as the creator of Dilbert. But, why should a humorist stick to the workplace when there are so many other great subjects to explore? What about politics? Religion? Malfunctioning underpants? In Stick to Drawing Comics, Monkey Brain!, Adams now offers more than 150 short pieces on every slice of human existence, from airport fiascos and wedding planning, to his doughnut theory of the universe and the menace of car singing. (230/1-591841-85-2) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Australia. HC, 6x9, 352pgs, B&W SRP: $24.95 UNSHELVED VOLUME 5: READ RESPONSIBLY TP by Gene Ambaum & Bill Barnes What's so funny about a library? Just about everything! Read Responsibly is the fifth collection of Unshelved, the world's only daily comic strip set in a public library. (6571) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 144pgs, PC SRP: $17.95 MOVIE/TV THE AVENGERS ON LOCATION SC by Chris Bentley This guide to the filming locations for The Avengers, and numerous other classic British television shows from the 1960s and 1970s, is an absorbing gazetteer of strangely familiar follies, pubs, hotels, and country lanes — settings and locations easily accessible and virtually unchanged after 40 years. (4542/1-905287-47-X) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x10, 208pgs, PC SRP: $24.95 THE AVENGERS FILE SC — REVISED EDITION by Andrew Pixley Featuring a foreword by the original series' writer and producer Brian Clemens, along with scores of stills from the official archives, this new edition of the indispensable guide to the world of the classic television series, The Avengers, offers a unique account of the personalities and adventures that, until now, have remained top secret! (4542/1-905287-38-0) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x10, 240pgs, PC SRP: $24.95 BEE MOVIE: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE SC Bee Movie: The Essential Guide is a comprehensive companion to the film and includes specially-commissioned artworks, character profiles, and little-known facts. (4309/0-7566-3210-2) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. HC, 8x10, 48pgs, FC SRP: $12.99 BITE ME! THE 10TH BUFFYVERSE GUIDE TO THE WORLD OF BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER 3RD EDITION SC by Nikki Stafford This comprehensive analysis sinks its teeth into Buffy the Vampire Slayer, examining the development of the show's characters and charting mythical, historical, and religious themes across all seven seasons. Extensively revised and updated from its previous edition for the show's "10th Buffyversary," this book offers fans the definitive retrospective of the series and its legacy. (4542/1-550228-07-2) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 420pgs, PC SRP: $17.95 THE COMPLETE DIRECTORY OF PRIME TIME NETWORK & CABLE TV SHOWS TP by Tim Brooks & Earle F. Marsh From I Love Lucy, The Odd Couple, and The Brady Bunch, to Home Improvement, Star Trek: The Next Generation, and Melrose Place, this comprehensive directory lists every program alphabetically and includes the complete broadcast history, cast list, and plot summary, along with exciting behind-the-scene stories about the shows and stars. (235/0-345-49773-2) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 1616pgs, B&W SRP: $27.95 EIJI TSUBURAYA: MASTER OF MONSTERS HC by August Ragone Behind-the-scenes hero to anyone who's thrilled to giant monsters duking it out over Tokyo, Eiji Tsuburaya was the visual effects mastermind behind Godzilla, Ultraman, and numerous Japanese science fiction and fantasy movies and television shows beloved around the world. The first book on this legendary film figure in English, this rich, highly-visual biography details his fascinating life and movie career, featuring hundreds of film stills, posters, concept/character art, and dozens of delightful on-set photos. A musthave for fans, this towering tribute also features rare profiles of Tsuburaya's film collaborators, detailed information about his key films and shows, and special features on his legacy and the ongoing popularity of the characters he helped create. (334/0-81186078-7) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 8x11, 208pgs, PC SRP: $40.00 FAMILY GUY: PETER GRIFFIN'S GUIDE TO HOLIDAYS SC by Peter Griffin; helped into print by Danny Smith Peter Griffin — The Family Guy himself — offers holiday tales, fond memories, ice-cold beer, and tips for having the best freakin' Yuletide ever! (120/0-06-137315-X) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x9, 228pgs, FC SRP: $18.95 FAMILY GUY: STEWIE'S GUIDE TO WORLD DOMINATION SC by Steve Callaghan
Now Stewie — a true baby genius and the most popular of Family Guy's Griffin clan — speaks out! Herewith are his musings on family, love, parenting, preschool, work, pop culture, politics, and more. This book is for the insufferable child in us all, eager to buck the ways of the old guard or just eager for a laugh. (120/0-06-077321-9) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. SC, 7x9, 112pgs, FC SRP: $14.95 THE 4400: THE OFFICIAL COMPANION TO SEASON 3 TP by Terry J. Erdmann This official guide to the third season of the fascinating and critically praised USA Network Sci fi drama, The 4400, is packed with behind-the-scenes secrets, quotes, trivia, interviews, and an episode guide with a beautiful full-color section. (133/1-84576-540-0) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 7x9, 176pgs, PC SRP: $14.95 THE GODFATHER CLASSIC QUOTES HC by Carlo De Vito Francis Ford Coppola‘s The Godfather is one of the greatest movies of all time and one of the most popular: on its 35th anniversary, it continues to be a top earner on video and DVD. This officially licensed, completely fascinating anthology of memorable words from the film features a great selection of famous quotes from the ―Family,‖ from the Don‘s unforgettable ―I‘m gonna make him an offer he can‘t refuse‖ to Clemenza‘s infamous, ―Leave the gun. Take the cannolis.‖ (567/1-933662-83-2) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 6x6, 96pgs, FC SRP: $12.95 GUMBY AND POKEY KIT by Joe Clokey This kit includes bendable figurines of Gumby and Pokey, complete with a 32-page mini-book featuring the Gumby creation story and fun trivia. (246/0-762421-83-5) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 3x4, 32pgs, FC SRP: $8.95 HBO ENTOURAGE HC Featuring photos and essays created exclusively for this book, this VIP pass to the Entourage lifestyle serves as the ultimate companion to HBO's hit comedy series that takes a look at the day-to-day life of a hot young actor in modern-day Hollywood. (248/1-416554-96-3) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. HC, 7x9, 192pgs, PC SRP: $30.00 I AM LEGEND MOVIE EDITION by Richard Matheson Now a major motion picture starring Will Smith! When a mysterious plague sweeps the planet, it leaves in its wake a lone survivor. By day, Robert Neville is a hunter who stalks the abandoned ruins of civilization. By night — when legions of the undead are roaming everywhere — he barricades himself in his home and prays for the dawn. But how long can one man last in a world of vampires? (256) (C: 0-1-2) MASS MARKET EDITION (0-765357-15-1)—SC, 5x7, 320pgs, FC SRP: $7.99 TRADE EDITION (0-7653-1874-1)—SC, 6x9, 320pgs, FC SRP: $14.95 JAPANESE MOVIE BILLBOARDS by Black Kairakutei Featuring full-color photos, film trivia, and historical background, this retrospective of the almost extinct phenomenon of billboard painting in Japan offers a fascinating look at the golden age of cinema as seen through the eyes of Japanese artists and media. (5789/1-932897-28-3) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 11x8, 128pgs, PC SRP: $24.95 NOT JUST CARTOONS: NICKTOONS HC by Jerry Beck Not just Cartoons: Nicktoons is the first book to collect all thirty-one of the groundbreaking cartoons into one dynamic volume. The creators of every show open up their archives, revealing napkins scrawled with early prototypes — see SpongeBob before he started wearing pants, storyboards, one-of-a-kind cells, and more from over 500 images and illustrations! (4309/1-595910-43-3) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. HC, 10x11, 288pgs, FC SRP: $40.00 QUENTIN TARANTINO AND PHILOSOPHY SC edited by Richard Greene & K. Silem Mohammad The films of Quentin Tarantino are ripe for philosophical speculation, raising compelling questions about justice and ethics, violence and aggression, the nature of causality, and the flow of time. In this witty collection of articles, no subject is too taboo for the writers to tackle. From an aesthetic meditation on the use of spraying blood in Kill Bill to the conundrum of translation and reference in Vincent and Jules' discussion about French Big Macs in Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino and Philosophy shies away from nothing! (570/0-8126-9634-4) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 288pgs, FC SRP: $17.95 RESCUE ME OFFICIAL COMPANION BOOK SC
Now in its fourth season, Rescue Me is the highly acclaimed, groundbreaking drama starring Denis Leary revolving around the lives of the men in a New York City firehouse (the crew of 62 Truck), examining the fraternal nature and relationships of firefighters. Packed with over 150 stills and candid photos, this full-color companion guide provides an insider's look at the first four seasons of this Emmy-nominated series, and includes interviews with creators Leary, Peter Tolan, and Executive Producer Jim Serpico, biographies of the cast and crew, a detailed look at the show's action sequences, extracts from the scripts, and sidebars of favorite quotes from the show's gritty dialogue. (8023/1-557047-91-X) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x9, 192pgs, FC SRP: $19.95 SAVING THE WORLD: A GUIDE TO HEROES SC by Lynette Porter, David Lavery & Hillary Robson This insightful collection of essays weighs on the incredible appeal of the new hit show Heroes and why it has attracted such a diverse and devoted following. The creative mastermind behind the show, Tim Kring, and the intense nature of pop culture fandom are also discussed, with brief episode guides serving as a reminder of the complex web the show is weaving. (4542/1-550228-056) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 250pgs, FC SRP: $14.95 THE SOPRANOS: THE BOOK — COMPLETE DELUXE HBO EDITION From the moment it premiered in 1999, it was clear The Sopranos was like nothing we had ever seen on television. Published to coincide with the airing of the series finale and packed with never-before-seen photos, this book provides an in-depth look into the details of the show's creation, and features more than 50 original interviews with the cast, crew, and show producers, including series creator David Chase. (5082/1-933821-18-3) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 9x11, 224pgs, FC SRP: $39.95 TO INFINITY AND BEYOND!: THE STORY OF PIXAR HC by Karen Paik & Leslie Iwerks In 1986, three visionaries — John Lasseter, Ed Catmull, and Steve Jobs — united to form Pixar Animation Studios. Against all odds and overcoming myriad obstacles, the tiny studio created Toy Story and single-handedly changed the course of animation forever. Twenty years later, and after seven groundbreaking, record-setting movies, the team at Pixar celebrates their journey in this full-color compendium. Over 400 pieces of exquisite concept art, storyboard sketches, and photographs testify to Pixar's wild creativity. With extensive and never-before-published interviews with John Lasseter, Ed Catmull, Steve Jobs, George Lucas, and Leonard Maltin, To Infinity and Beyond! functions as a textbook for future animators, as a fascinating business book, and as the art book of the season. (334/0-8118-5012-9) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Japan. HC, 9x12, 320pgs, FC SRP: $75.00 TRANSFORMERS: THE PHOTO NOVEL Featuring full-color photos and text from the original story, watch the Transformers movie come alive in the pages of this thrilling photo book! (120/0-06-088805-9) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. SC, 5x8, 96pgs, FC SRP: $7.99 24: THE OFFICIAL CTU OPERATIONS MANUAL SLIPCASED SC by Denise Kiernan & Joe D‘Agnese Now entering its seventh season, 24 remains one of the most popular serial dramas on television, with millions of devoted fans around the world. Now, these same viewers can immerse themselves in the world of 24 with this illustrated operations manual, full of vital information for all new agents of the elite CTU (Counter Terrorist Unit). (334/1-59474-197-2) (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. SC, 7x10, 208pgs, FC SRP: $24.00 24: THE OFFICIAL COMPANION SEASON 5 SC by Tara DiLullo Bennet Go behind the scenes of the hit show with this full-color guide to the fifth season of 24. Packed with color photographs, interviews, and episode dossiers, this in-depth guide to Bauer‘s worst days is as thrilling and informative as the award-winning show! (133/184576-541-9) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Not available in the U.K. (May Purchase from U.K. Vendor) SC, 8x9, 144pgs, FC SRP: $14.95 OFFERED AGAIN O/A 24 OFFICIAL COMPANION SEASONS 1 & 2 SC by Tara DiLullo We‘ve tapped the phones, hacked the networks and interrogated the employees — all to bring you the secrets of Jack Bauer and the Counter Terrorist Unit! Packed with color photographs, interviews, and episode dossiers, these in-depth guides to Bauer‘s first worst days are as thrilling and informative as the award-winning show! (133) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Not available in the U.K. (May Purchase from U.K. Vendor) SEASONS 1 & 2 (1-84576-313-0)—SC, 8x9, 160pgs, FC SRP: $16.95 SEASONS 3 & 4 (1-84576-463-3)—SC, 8x9, 144pgs, FC SRP: $16.95 24: THE ULTIMATE GUIDE HC Featuring in-depth information about Jack, his family, and the CTU, as well as details on the thrilling plots from all six seasons, 24: The Ultimate Guide provides unique insight into Jack Bauer's world, revealing the demons lurking beneath his seemingly calm
exterior that enable him to be so ruthless in the pursuit of his goals. (4309/0-756632-27-7) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. HC, 9x12, 144pgs, FC SRP: $24.99 POP CULTURE & MUSIC CREEM: AMERICA'S ONLY ROCK 'N' ROLL MAGAZINE HC by Robert Matheu & Brian J. Bowe Between 1969 and 1988, CREEM Magazine, straight from Detroit Rock City, stood at the forefront of youth counterculture with its brazen slogan "America's Only Rock 'n' Roll Magazine." Now, the "Mouth of Motor City" presents a retrospective of the beautiful haze that was Rock's golden age. With iconoclastic photographs of Rock's pioneers and classic pieces by the legendary rock journalists who were stars in their own right, this is sex, drugs, and rock 'n' roll without the filler (or the hangover)! (120/0-06137456-3) (C: 0-1-2) HC, 9x12, 272pgs, FC SRP: $29.95 DOONESBURY.COM'S THE SANDBOX SC by Garry Trudeau; edited by David Stanford Launched as a military blog (or "milblog") by Doonesbury creator Garry Trudeau in October 2006, The Sandbox is an online forum through which service members in Afghanistan and Iraq share their stories with readers here at home. In hundreds of fascinating and compelling posts, soldiers write passionately, eloquently, and movingly of their day-to-day lives, of their mission, and of the drama that unfolds daily around them. (18/0-7407-6945-6) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 6x9, 288pgs SRP: $14.95 HELLO, PLEASE!: VERY HELPFUL SUPER KAWAII CHARACTERS FROM JAPAN SC by Matt Alt & Hiroko Yoda A menagerie of mascots and characters inhabit the islands of Japan, cheerfully guiding citizens through all sorts of daily activities and situations. Hello, Please! collects photographs of hundreds of the these cute (or kawaii) creatures in their native habitats, which are virtually everywhere. (334/0-8118-5674-7) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. SC, 5x6, 240pgs, FC SRP: $14.95 STYLE DEFICIT DISORDER HC by Tiffany Godoy The youth culture of Harajuku neighborhood of Tokyo has become a global fashion capitol. Style Deficit Disorder profiles the daring and influential designers, labels, and shops in this epicenter of Japanese and international fashion, including pop cultural history of the scene and interviews with all the major players. (334/0-8118-5796-4) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Japan. HC, 7x10, 240pgs, FC SRP: $29.95 SPORTS ILLUSTRATED: IN THE PAINT by the Editors of Sports Illustrated Magazine In its annual Swimsuit Issue published 10 years ago, Sports Illustrated first presented spectacular photographs of gorgeous models in swimsuits that consisted of nothing more than paint artistically and painstakingly applied to their bodies. These eyepopping optical illusions, created by make-up artist Joanne Gare and captured for SI‘s readers by the magazine‘s world-class photographers, have become a favorite feature of this wildly popular issue of SI. Now the editors of SI bring together not just a complete collection of astonishing painted-swimsuit photographs, but also a series of vastly entertaining essays, stories, and columns that trace the history of body painting and take readers behind the scenes as the Swimsuit shoots that are the craft‘s most modern and provocative application. (5082/1-933821-20-5) (C: 0-1-2) MATURE THEMES HC, 10x12, 144pgs, FC SRP: $29.95 PULP HEROES THE BLACK LIZARD: BIG BOOK OF PULPS TP edited by Otto Penzler Featuring over forty-five classic stories and two novels, here are the best stories and major writers who ever appeared in celebrated pulps like Black Mask, Dime Detective, and Detective Fiction Weekly. (235/0-307-28048-9) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8 x 10, 256pgs, FC SRP: $25.00 STARGATE STARGATE: SG-1 ILLUSTRATED COMPANION SEASON 10 TP by Natalie Barnes In the last season of the massively popular and long running Stargate SG-1, the SG-1 team welcome a new member in the form of Vala Mal Doran (Farscape‘s Claudia Black), while facing new challenges and battling Earth‘s new enemy, the Ori. This is the official in-depth guide to the show is packed with a full-color section, behind-the-scenes interviews, exclusive pictures, and a comprehensive episode guide. (133/1-84576-311-4) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 176pgs, PC SRP: $16.95 OFFERED AGAIN
O/A STARGATE SG-1 ILLUSTRATED COMPANION SEASONS 1 & 2 TP by Thomasina Gibson Catch up on the intergalactic journey with these best-selling guides to the first eight seasons of Stargate: SG-1. Each book features an in-depth look at two whole seasons, complete with exclusive interviews, story synopses with extensive commentary, detailed behind-the-scenes information, and never-before-seen photos. (133) (C: 0-1-2) SEASONS 1 & 2—SC, 6x9, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $16.95 SEASONS 3 & 4—SC, 6x9, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $16.95 O/A STARGATE SG-1 ILLUSTRATED COMPANIONS TPS by Thomasina Gibson Catch up on the intergalactic journey with these best-selling guides to the first eight seasons of Stargate SG-1. Each book features an in-depth look at two whole seasons, complete with exclusive interviews, story synopses with extensive commentary, detailed behind-the-scenes information, and never-before-seen photos. (133) (C: 0-1-2) SEASONS 5 & 6—SC, 6x9, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $16.95 SEASONS 7 & 8 (1-84023-934-4)—SC, 6x9, 176pgs, PC SRP: $16.95 SEASON 9 (1-84576-310-6)—SC, 6x9, 176pgs, PC SRP: $16.95 STAR TREK STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION — BEFORE DISHONOR MMPB by Peter David It‘s unbelievable to Starfleet Command, and in particular to Admiral Janeway, that the Borg were not vanquished when Voyager destroyed their transwarp conduits. Now a disabled Borg cube seems to hold the answers to why the Borg have suddenly turned vicious, striking out and killing without assimilating. While Admiral Janeway, Seven of Nine, and a team of Federation scientists endeavor to stop the Borg, Captain Picard turns to an unlikely ally for assistance — Ambassador Spock! (248/1-4165-2742-7) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 5x7, 352pgs, B&W SRP: $7.99 STAR WARS STAR WARS EPISODES I-VI BOXED SET Here in one exclusive, slipcased box set is the complete Star Wars saga in softcover edition: The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith, A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, and Return of the Jedi. (7057/0-439-83477-5) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 6x9, 340pgs, B&W SRP: $35.94 STAR WARS: JEDI VS SITH — THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO THE FORCE TP by Ryder Windham; illustrated by Chris Trevas & Tommy Lee Edwards This complete reference for all matters relating to the Jedi, the Sith, and the Force includes information on Jedi and Sith history, a list and descriptions of significant battles, features on Force-sensitive abilities and powers, Jedi and Sith teachings, notable lightsabers and lightsaber forms, and more. (235/0-345-49334-6) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 8x11, 256pgs, FC SRP: $24.95 STAR WARS READER: A QUEEN'S DIARY SC by Simon Beecroft Young readers can discover all the thoughts, secrets, and feelings of Padme, queen of the Planet Naboo, in A Queen's Diary. (4309/0-756632-69-2) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. SC, 5x9, 48pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 STAR WARS READER: READY, SET, PODRACE! SC by Simon Beecroft In Ready, Set, Podrace!, young readers put themselves in the pilot‘s seat of the fastest race in space! Learn all about Podracing — the racers, the racetrack, the dangers, and the excitement! (4309/0-756632-74-9) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. SC, 5x9, 48pgs, FC SRP: $3.99 STAR WARS REPUBLIC COMMANDO TRUE COLORS MMPB by Karen Traviss In the Grand Army's desperate fight to crush the Separatists, the secret special ops missions of its elite clone warriors have never been more critical... or more dangerous! As the lines continue to blur between friend and enemy, citizens — from civilians and sergeants, to Jedi and generals — find themselves up against a new foe: the doubt in their hearts and minds. The truth is a fragile, shifting illusion — and only the approaching inferno will reveal both sides in their true colors. (235/0-345-49800-3) (C: 0-1-2) RES. from Previews Vol. XVII #5 (MAY074025) SC, 5x7, 448pgs, B&W SRP: $7.99 THE STAR WARS VAULT: A SCRAPBOOK OF 30 YEARS OF RARE MEMORABILA HC by Stephen J. Sansweet & Peter Vilmur Celebrate the 30th anniversary of George Lucas's first Star Wars movie with this official, highly interactive illustrated book that features never-before-seen artwork and rare removable mementos — including handwritten script pages from Lucas, artist's early conceptual character sketches, and slides from early special effects. Also included is a 70-minute audio CD packed with vintage
radio ads, original cast interviews, excerpts from the Star Wars Holiday Special, and more. (120/0-06-125731-1) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. HC, 12x10, 128pgs, FC SRP: $85.00 STAR OF THE MONTH THE MAKING OF STAR WARS: THE DEFINITIVE STORY BEHIND THE ORIGINAL FILM TP by J. W. Rinzler Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of George Lucas' epic Star Wars and featuring "lost" interviews from the LucasFilm archives, this exclusive, official story offers a glimpse behind the movie that launched the saga in 1977 and changed filmmaking forever! (235/0345-47761-8) (JAN074173) (C: 0-1-2) SC, 11x10, 324pgs, FC SRP: $35.00 ********************************************************************** INTERNATIONAL SECTION IMPORTED ADULT PUBLICATIONS KISS COMIX (9046)SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, and Indonesia. ADULT MATERIAL Magazine, 100pgs, PC SRP: $7.99 JAPANESE TOY PUBLICATIONS HOBBY JAPAN OCTOBER 2007 The key source for model kit building and customizing in Japan has a new look and larger format. Plus, the monthly ―How to Build…‖ feature, which will show readers how to build and customize the latest and greatest Gundam model kits from Bandai! Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Magazine, 400pgs, PC SRP: $12.99 JAPANESE ANIME MAGAZINES MEGAMI NOVEMBER 2007 Megami is the best Japanese anime magazine for tons of free giveaways, as well as full-color artwork and posters! Includes telephone cards, punch-out "character stands," stickers, and much more! Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Magazine, 174pgs, PC SRP: $14.99 NEWTYPE NOVEMBER 2007 Newtype magazine is the top source for all of your anime and manga needs! It features all of the latest news on anime, manga, music, and games. Includes toy and model reviews, interviews with directors and actors, and columns by industry experts. Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Magazine, FC SRP: $10.99 JAPANESE CULTURE KERA NOVEMBER 2007 Japanese fashion girls show off their stuff in this hot issue that's practically flammable! Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Magazine, FC SRP: $9.99 NEO GENESIS VOLUME 14 The latest volume of the standard rock magazine, Neo Genesis, is recommended to readers interested in J-Rock artists or in Gothic/Punk fashion. Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Magazine, 112pgs, FC SRP: $28.99 SHOXX NOVEMBER 2007 SHOXX is one of Japan's most popular J-Rock magazines! Featuring new and popular artists, Shoxx has an amazing handle on the Japanese rock scene, from Shadow, MUCC, Nightmare, to Gazzette, Plastic Tree, Kagrra, D'espairsRay, and many more! Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Magazine, FC SRP: $18.49 JAPANESE BOOKS BARRAGE: REI HIROE ARTWORKS
Manga artist Rei Hiroe, best known for his masterpiece Black Lagoon, receives his first career retrospective. The collection spans artwork from before Black Lagoon to never-before-seen pages from his unpublished lost story "Phantom Bullet." Also features a one-on-one interview with author Kinoko Nasu. Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. SC, B5, 168pgs, PCSRP: $37.99 BIOHAZARD 4 WII EDITION OFFICIAL COMPLETE GUIDE Biohazard 4 — known in the United States by its English title, Resident Evil 4 — has come to the Nintendo Wii, and this strategy guide will unlock every one of the game's secrets, from hidden rooms to powerful weaponry! Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. SC, 301pgs, FC SRP: $25.99 COSMODE #16 The sixteenth volume of Cosmode, the costume and mode magazine, is filled with pictures of anime fans and cosplay maniacs in their favorite costumes! Inside, you'll find useful hints to brush up your cosplay techniques, plus articles by professional make-up artists and costume creators. Japanese text. (7819/6021550) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Magazine, 159pgs, FC SRP: $23.99 DENGEKI LAYERS VOLUME 13 The thirteenth volume of the famous cosplay magazine is here, filled with another selection of talented cosplayers wearing their favorite characters' costumes, enhanced with professional-quality hair and make-up! Profusely illustrated with photos from a host of events from across Japan, Dengeki Layers also includes useful "How-To" articles on cosplay! Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Magazine, 141pgs, FC SRP: $18.99 DOLL CORDINATE RECIPE #5 The fifth issue of Doll Cordinate Recipe presents "Nostalgic Basic" — a special focus on dolls in a romantic vein with articles, patterns, and pictures. For doll lovers of a new generation this is an issue not to be missed! Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Magazine, 109pgs, PC SRP: $29.99 ES #19 FALL 2007 The quarterly magazine of expression, ES provides not only information on the latest manga but also visual fashion and art from all over the world! Copiously illustrated by famous artists, this issue also includes a bound-in poster by Range Murata. Japanese text. (7819/1288307) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. SC, 171pgs, PC SRP: $23.99 FIGURE MANIACS VOLUME 24 The latest issue of Figure Maniacs features many famous character figures from animation and games. This issue focuses on the special figures released only at events like conventions and trade shows held in the first half of 2007 of characters like Haruhi, Nanoha, and others. Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Magazine, 117pgs, FC SRP: $27.99 FINAL FANTASY XII: REVENANT WINGS — ULTIMANIA STRATEGY GUIDE Final Fantasy XII: Revenant Wings, the latest game in Square Enix's best-selling series, comes to the Nintendo DS, and this strategy guide provides a walkthrough of all missions and battles with detailed maps, explanations of the battle system, tips on how best to develop characters, and more. Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. SC, 575pgs, FC SRP: $31.99 GOTHIC & LOLITA BIBLE VOLUME 25 Gothic Lolita, or "Goth Loli," is a costuming fashion craze particularly popular among Japanese teenagers and young women that emphasizes Victorian-style girl's clothing. Packed with full-color photographs and articles, this guide introduces the many variations of the Gothic Lolita style, As well as original design patterns and reference material to craft your own costumes. Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Magazine, 122pgs, FC SRP: $25.99 GOTHIC LOLITA & PUNK BRAND BOOK SUMMER/FALL 2007 This catalogue of Gothic, Lolita, and Punk items like dresses, shoes, bags and more includes over 1,000 fashion items for Fall 2007, illustrated with photos throughout. This volume closes with a guide to Japan's major Goth Loli shops. As a bonus, the book comes with a limited edition hand towel for Baby, The Stars Shine Bright. Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. SC, 153pgs, FC SRP: $32.99 MACHINERY GALS SYSTEM Artist Takashi Fujisawa explores the synthesis between gal and gadget in Machinery Gals System. His artwork melds an anime style with technofetishism with stories about Refrigerator Gal, Satellite Cell Phone Gal, Electric Heater Gal, and more. The full-
color illustrations complement short comics about the fifteen gals. Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. SC, 112pgs, PC SRP: $37.99 MAKOTO TSUCHIBAYASHI DESIGN WORKS Makoto Tsuchibayashi, the popular artist behind the design of Devil May Cry, Shinobi, and other video games, has his character designs profiled in this full-color art book! This retrospective spans Tsuchibayashi's long career and provides a new appreciation of his unique painted Japanese-style artwork. Japanese text. (7819/9787862331151) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. SC, 142pgs, FC SRP: $48.99 NEO BLACK: HIDEKICHI SHIGEMOTO ART WORKS You've seen his artwork on CD covers, Nike T-shirts, and more. Now, in this first collection of artwork spanning his career Hidekichi Shigemoto's unique black-ink style receives new attention. Previously unpublished artwork is presented alongside more famous pieces. More, the book examines Shigemoto's process, taking us from concept to finished art, a process that has taken the artist three years to complete. Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. HC, 80pgs, B&W SRP: $58.99 NEON GENESIS EVANGELION: DIE STERNE VER 2.0 The second edition of the Die Sterne artbook for Neon Genesis Evangelion! Concept artwork and fully-painted artwork from the anime are matched with art from Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, the Neon Genesis manga artist and designer. No NGE fan will want to be without this book! Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. SC, FC SRP: $54.99 PRINCESS PRINCESS PREMIUM ART BOOK Mikiyo Tsuda's ground-breaking manga and anime, Princess Princess, is about three boys who dress as girls in their all-boys private school. This artbook contains full-color illustration of the Princesses in costume, two rare short comics, and an interview with Tsuda about his work on Princess Princess! Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. SC, 75pgs, FC SRP: $23.99 PUMPKIN SCISSORS TV ANIMATION OFFICAL FANBOOK See the DVDs under ADV! This guide to the popular anime Pumpkin Scissors covers all 24 episodes in detail. From plot and character summaries to a lexicon and comic based on the first episode, this guide is the only guide to Pumpkin Scissors a fan will need! As a bonus, stickers for "Imperial Army Intelligence 3" are bound in. Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. SC, 223pgs, PC SRP: $22.99 ROCKMAN ZERO OFFICIAL COMPLETE WORKS Since its debut in 2001 Rockman Zero — or Megaman Zero as it is known in the West — has been immensely popular among teenage anime fans. This official guide to the series features interviews with the series' creators, a look at the series' origins, rare illustrations, concept artwork of the characters, and more! No fan will want to miss this! Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. SC, 175pgs, FC SRP: $42.99 SEIKEN DENSETSU 4 & CHILDREN OF MANA OFFICIAL DATA BOOK The latest two releases in the popular Mana role-playing series — Seiken Densetsu 4 for the PlayStation 2 and Children of Mana for the Nintendo DS — are covered in this single volume that features over 700 pieces of artwork taken from the games and their design. Learn everything about the two stories as characters and the world and its history are explored In this lavish, full-color artbook. Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. HC, 207pgs, FC SRP: $54.99 TENPO IBUN AYAKASHI AYASHI OFFICIAL GUIDE The popular television anime Tenpo Ibun Ayakashi Ayashi receives its first official guidebook that covers the characters, the battles, and all twenty-five episodes! Full-color illustrations abound, along with interviews with the cast and crew. Japanese text. (7819) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. SC, 143pgs, PC SRP: $33.99 HOW TO DRAW MANGA DELETER CG-ILLUST 4.5 PLUS Aspiring manga and anime artists will find their creativity flow with the CG-Illust 4.5 Plus software from Deleter. With options from pen, brush, and watercolor tools to mask and filter functions, CG-Illust will automate the routine tasks and make artistic composition flow! (5800/5051009A) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Software SRP: $119.99 STARS OF THE MONTH
HOW TO DRAW MANGA: SUPER MANGA SKETCHING This exciting series is a dream come true for all aspiring anime and manga artists. The first volume in the "Super Manga Sketching" series offers a brand-new "sketching to plan" tin can crammed full of sketching fundamentals for use when creating manga, as well as suggestions and ideas to improve your artwork. The second volume explains how to use manga sketching to devised head-to-body ratios that make each character distinct and how to proportion realistic, attractive characters as well as adorable, ultra-stylized chibi characters. English Text. (5424) (C: 0-1-2) VOL 1: SKETCHING TO PLAN (JUL063807)—SC, 7x10, 184pgs, PC SRP: $24.99 VOL 2: LOGICAL PROPORTIONS (DEC064220)—SC, 7x10, 184pgs SRP: $24.99 HOW TO DRAW MANGA Reoffering select volumes of the best-selling series! These are select volumes in the popular and best-selling ―How To Draw Manga‖ series, the English-language instructional series featuring authentic instructional data for beginners in the art of manga. If you want begin to learn manga, or to just improve your artistic techniques for drawing exciting manga stories, these volumes are all highly recommended! (8193) (C: 0-1-2) VOL 1: COMPILING CHARACTERS (APR045069)—SC, 7x10, 116pgs, B&W SRP: $16.99 VOL 2: COMPILING TECHNIQUES (APR045070)—SC, 7x10, 120pgs, B&W SRP: $18.99 VOL 3: APPLICATION & PRACTICE (STAR12106)—SC, 7x10, 124pgs, B&W SRP: $18.99 VOL 4: CASUAL WEAR (STAR13613)—SC, 7x10, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $18.99 ********************************************************************** TRADING CARDS SECTION SPORTS CARDS ACE AUTHENTIC, INC. ACE AUTHENTIC 2007 GRAND SLAM II TENNIS TRADING CARDS With a very limited production of only 200 individually numbered cases, Ace Authentic Grand Slam II Tennis will feature 1 Legend or Current Star Autograph, 1 Rookie or Key Prospect Autograph, 1 Legend or Current Star Memorabilia Card and 1 Grand Slam Foil Blaster card per pack! Plus, Ace adds even more value with a second Autograph card in every pack! Features current favorites Federer, Nadal and Sharapova, as well as legends of the game like Laver and Borg, plus tomorrow‘s rookies and prospects. 4 cards per pack, 8 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $25.00 PLAYOFF CORP. LEAF 2007 ROOKIES & STARS NFL TRADING CARDS The largest rookie set returns with 2007 Leaf Rookies & Stars Football, featuring more than 175 True Rookies! The base set features veterans, regular rookies numbered to 999 or less, SP Rookies numbered to 499 or less, and sequentially-numbered Material Rookies featuring a swatch of event-worn jersey! Each box will be highlighted with an average of 4 Autograph or Memorabilia cards, including at least 1 Material Rookie or Autographed Material Rookie, 5 Rookie cards, including 1 SP Rookie, and 2 additional inserts/parallels. 5 cards per pack, 24 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $4.00 LEAF 2007 LIMITED NFL TRADING CARDS Each 4-card pack of Leaf Limited Football delivers 1 Autograph or Memorabilia card (numbered to 100 or less), 2 regular cards (numbered to 699 or less) and 1 insert or parallel card. The regular set consists of 250 cards, including 150 veterans (numbered to 699) and 100 Rookies (numbered to 299). The entire set will be paralleled on 4 levels, including Bronze, Silver, Gold and Platinum. Watch for rare chase hits like Prime Pairings — featuring 6 autographs per card, Letterman — actual letters from the players name on his jersey, autographs from NFL Legends and almost 600 1/1 inserts! 4 cards per pack, 1 pack per box. (C: 1-12) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack Box MSRP: $70.00 TOPPS COMPANY BOWMAN 2007 CHROME NFL TRADING CARDS Consistently the most sought-after NFL rookie product, Bowman Chrome Football features a base set that includes Veterans, Short-Printed Rookies (1 per pack) and Autographed Rookies, highlighted with an average of 1 Autographed Rookie per box. Multiple levels of parallels will provide collectors with a variety of low-numbered variations of this year‘s rookie crop. Look for Hobby Exclusive 1-of-1 Printing Plates from all players, including signed versions from the Autographed Rookies. Also watch for 1 Hobby Exclusive Uncirculated Bowman Chrome Rookie Box Loader and a Bowman Scouting Report Box Loader in each hobby box! 4 cards per pack, 18 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $4.00 OFFERED AGAIN O/A BOWMAN 2007 MLB TRADING CARDS
Bowman still offers the most comprehensive selection of available rookies and prospects in Major League Baseball. Each box will deliver an average of one Autographed Rookie or Autographed Bowman Prospect card. Also watch for randomly seeded "Hobby Only 1:1 Printing Plates." 8 cards per pack, 24 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $3.00 TOPPS 2007 ROOKIE MLB 1952 EDITION TRADING CARDS Featuring every player who is ―Rookie Card‖ eligible in 2007, Topps Rookie Baseball features the all-time classic 1952 Topps baseball card design. Multiple levels of numbered parallels will include Chrome, Chrome Refractor and Gold Chrome Refractor variations of the top Rookies. Each box is highlighted with an average of 3 Autographs. Also watch for "Ticket To Stardom" Rookie Relic cards, featuring actual ticket stubs from the player‘s first game. 8 cards per pack, 20 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $5.00 TOPPS 2007 UPDATES & HIGHLIGHTS MLB TRADING CARDS Offering a complete wrap-up of the 2007 season, all the way through the World Series, Updates & Highlights Baseball will include Traded Players, Rookies, Season Highlights, Post Season Highlights, League Leaders, 2007 All Stars and Home Run Derby Contestants, Team Leaders and Classic Duos. Each box will be highlighted with 1 autograph or relic card. 12 cards per pack, 36 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $2.00 TOPPS 2007 UPDATES & HIGHLIGHTS MLB HTA JUMBO TRADING CARDS Watch for exclusive inserts including Black Parallels and 1:1 Printing Plates. Retailers may order 1 box of Jumbos for every 2 boxes of 2007 Updates and Highlights Baseball ordered. 35 cards per jumbo pack, 12 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Jumbo Pack MSRP: $5.00 OFFERED AGAIN O/A TOPPS 2007 SERIES 2 MLB TRADING CARDS Topps continues its comprehensive collection of trading cards honoring America‘s most treasured pastime, with outstanding player selection, classic photography and complete career stats. Topps Series 2 Baseball is highlighted with multiple levels of parallels and insert sets, including Autographs, Game-Used Relics, and the continuation of the Mickey Mantle, Josh Gibson, and Alex Rodriguez Home Run History sets. 10 cards per pack. 36 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack SRP: $1.59 O/A TOPPS 2007 CO-SIGNERS MLB TRADING CARDS Each box of Topps Co-Signers Baseball will deliver 3 autograph cards, including 1 Co-Signers Dual Signature card. Each base card is available in multiple low-numbered parallel versions. Every pack will deliver a parallel card or an autographed card! Each case will contain a Co-Signers Dual Cut Signatures card, including cut signatures from historical and sports figures, many of which are 1:1‘s! 5 cards per pack, 12 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack SRP: $10.00 TOPPS 2007-08 FULL COURT NBA TRADING CARDS Crashing the boards with exciting action photography on full-bleed cards, Topps Full Court NBA is highlighted with an average of 1 Co-Signers Dual Autographed card, 2 Memorabilia Relic cards, 4 Sequentially-Numbered Chrome Rookie cards, 7 Inserts and 4 Parallel cards per box! A case chase Autographed Relic Card will fall 1:12 boxes. The base set will feature 100 Veterans/Retired Greats and 50 Chrome Rookies, paralleled on multiple sequentially-numbered levels. 6 cards per pack, 18 packs per box. (C: 1-12) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $6.00 TOPPS 2007-08 ECHELON NBA TRADING CARDS New for the 2007/08 season, Topps presents Echelon Basketball — a high-end release with every card sequentially numbered and featuring 2 Veteran/Retired player cards, 1 Rookie card and an Autograph in every pack! Each 4-pack box will yield at least 2 Autographed Rookie Relic cards. Watch for exclusive McDonald‘s All-American inserts and a 1:1 Instant Win redemption card for an autographed, graded and encased 1957/58 Topps Bill Russell Rookie card! 4 cards per pack, 4 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $125.00 THE UPPER DECK COMPANY UPPER DECK 2007 ULTIMATE COLLECTION NFL TRADING CARDS An annual favorite, Ultimate Collection NFL delivers extra value this year with 3 hits per pack — including a signature card! — for the same price as last year. Look for 1 Rookie Signature numbered to 250 or less and at least one patch card per box. Also watch for multi-player memorabilia and autograph cards as well as Rookie Signature cards with an NFL Logo Patch. 4 cards per pack, 4 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $100.00 UPPER DECK 2007 SP AUTHENTIC MLB TRADING CARDS
SP Authentic is the gold standard in card collecting, appealing to fans looking for signatures of the hottest rookies for 2007! Each box is highlighted with an average of 2 sequentially-numbered autographs, one of them a 2007 Rookie. Watch for 1 insert card per pack, including randomly seeded dual, triple and quad signature cards. 5 cards per pack, 24 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $4.99 UPPER DECK 2007 MASTERPIECES MLB TRADING CARDS Featuring beautifully crafted painted cards on a canvas style card stock, Masterpieces Baseball will deliver an average of 1 Autograph card, 3 Memorabilia cards, 7 parallel cards and 1 5"x7" Framed Box Topper per box! Look for a 1/1 Regular, Signature, Printing Plate, or Framed Memorabilia card, as well as an Autographed 5" x 7" painted box topper in each case. Also watch for rare 1:1 redemptions for the original paintings used to create the cards in the set! 4 cards per pack, 14 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $6.99 UPPER DECK 2007 ULTIMATE COLLECTION MLB TRADING CARDS The high-end brand that started it all — Ultimate Collection Baseball — will feature an average of 2 Memorabilia cards and 1 Autograph per pack! Look for Ultimate Rookies numbered to 299, randomly seeded patch cards numbered to 50 or less, 1:1 Logo Patch cards and The Ultimate Card — featuring 7 swatches of memorabilia and an autograph! 4 cards per pack, 4 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $100.00 UPPER DECK 2007-08 NBA TRADING CARDS With a new configuration, Upper Deck delivers extra value to its keystone NBA brand with an average of 1 Autograph and 2 Memorabilia cards per box, and the introduction of East and West regional hobby boxes with exclusive content! Also, look for the return of Predictor cards. 15 cards per pack, 16 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. EAST REGIONAL—Pack MSRP: $4.99 WEST REGIONAL—Pack MSRP: $4.99 UPPER DECK 2007-08 SWEET SHOT NBA TRADING CARDS The 2007/08 NBA Rookie crop promises to be the best in years, and Upper Deck is the only place to get autographs and memorabilia cards of top pick Kevin Durant! Each tin delivers 2 autographs, including a Veteran or Legend numbered to 250 or less and a Rookie numbered to 799 or less, two Memorabilia cards and a Base card numbered to 350. Look for case chase cards including Dual Signature, Dual Swatch and Patch Memorabilia cards. 5 cards per tin, 1 tin per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Tin MSRP: $120.00 UPPER DECK 2007-08 ARTIFACTS NBA TRADING CARDS The premiere release of Artifacts NBA will deliver a hit in every pack, with each box highlighted with at least 2 sequentiallynumbered Rookies, 1 Autograph, 3 Memorabilia cards and 4 numbered inserts. Watch for over 600 different 1:1 cards including unique Triple Artifact cards featuring piping, patch and jersey tag! 4 cards per pack, 10 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $9.99 UPPER DECK 2007-08 NHL SERIES 1 TRADING CARDS Featuring the full-bleed design that delivers the best action photography available on a trading card, look for Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey to be highlighted with Young Guns Rookies (6/box) and Memorabilia cards (2/box). Case chase inserts will include Clearcut Winners, featuring perimeter die-cuts and PETG lamination. 8 cards per pack, 24 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $2.99 UPPER DECK 2007-08 ARTIFACTS NHL TRADING CARDS Artifacts NHL delivers value in every pack, with each box highlighted with an average of 2 sequentially-numbered Rookies, 1 Autograph, 3 Memorabilia cards, 1 Parallel card and 3 Legends/Stars numbered inserts. Look for Rookie Redemption cards featuring players making their NHL debut in the 2007/08 season! 4 cards per pack, 10 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $9.99 NON-SPORTS CARDS INKWORKS THE DARK IS RISING MOVIE PREMIUM TRADING CARDS September sees the release of the highly-anticipated film, The Dark is Rising, based on Susan Cooper's beloved fantasy novels and starring Christopher Eccleston (Doctor Who) and Ian McShane (Deadwood). These trading cards commemorate the film with a series that includes Autograph and Foil cards (packed 8 cards per pack, 24 packs per box). Also available is a Premium MiniPress sheet (limited to 99 copies) and a special Collector's Album. (C: 0-1-2) TRADING CARDS—Pack MSRP: $2.49 SIGNS OF LIGHT—Mini-Press Sheet SRP: $69.95 COLLECTOR ALBUM—Album SRP: $19.95
RITTENHOUSE ARCHIVES OFFERED AGAIN O/A THE COMPLETE JAMES BOND 007 TRADING CARDS The biggest Bond set ever — more than 250 different cards — including a 190-card base set! Includes one hand-signed Autograph card in every box! Autographs include Honor Blackman ("Pussy Galore" in Goldfinger), Ursula Andress ("Honey Ryder" in Dr. No), Famke Janssen ("Xenia Onatopp" in GoldenEye), Izabella Scorupco ("Natalya Simonova" in GoldenEye), Mads Mikkelsen ("Le Chiffre" in Casino Royale), Denise Richards ("Christmas Jones" in The World Is Not Enough), Yaphet Kotto ("Kananga" in Live And Let Die), and more! Also, each box contains one authentic 007 Movie Relic card featuring pieces of costumes, casino chips, and other props used in Goldfinger, You Only Live Twice, Live and Let Die, The World Is Not Enough, Die Another Day, Casino Royale, and more! (C: 0-1-2) Pack MSRP: $2.20 STELLAR COLLECTIBLES O/A SPORTS ILLUSTRATED 2006 SWIMSUIT TRADING CARDS This 100-card set (88 Common cards, 10 "Rookies" and two checklists) features the lovely ladies of Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Issue. A fan-favorite from year to year, this card set will showcase the bikini-clad babes for which SI is famous! Special chase cards include a 10-card Maria Sharapova "Net Gains" chase set, as well as a 10-card "Bombshell Beach Party" chase set, featuring 10 of SI's hottest models! Also look for 9 different Memorabilia cards, and 10 different Autograph cards! 10 cards per pack. 24 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, and Indonesia. Pack PI TOPPS COMPANY TOPPS WWE HERITAGE III TRADING CARDS The latest series of white-hot WWE Heritage trading cards! Updated roster of 90 WWE Superstars, Divas and Legends in vintage card designs printed on classic grey-back stock. Hobby exclusive inserts include: Allen & Ginter Legends (NEW! 1:6 packs), Authentic Autographs (TBD) and Ringside Relics (TBD) featuring event-worn shirts. 5 cards plus 1 stick of bubblegum per pack. 24 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $2.00 OFFERED AGAIN O/A HOLLYWOOD ZOMBIES TRADING CARDS If you thought Hollywood was in trouble, imagine if all its publicity-starved inhabitants were suddenly transformed into an army of flesh-eating zombies! No one is safe in this new, hilarious all-art parody card series from Topps. Watch in horror as living dead celebs such as "Paris Hellton," "Britney Speared," and "Tom Ooze" terrorize mankind — re-enacting infamous stunts and creating monstrous mayhem! Contibuting talent includes superstar MAD magazine artists Drew Friedman, Richard Williams, Herman Mejia, Mark Stutzman, Mark Fredrickson, and many more! 72 edgy, laugh-filled cards, plus rare foil parallels and glow-in-the-dark mugshots. 7 cards per pack. 24 packs per box. (C: 0-1-2) Pack, FC SRP: $2.00 O/A TRANSFORMERS MOVIE TRADING CARDS Roll out for a technological thrill ride like no other! With hit-makers Steven Spielberg and Michael Bay at the helm, Transformers: The Movie is sure to blow away theater-goers this summer. Topps captures all the action in a premium 90-card series with multiple levels of collectable inserts: Foil Cards, Embossed Foil Cards, Sketch Cards (Hobby Exclusive), Memorabilia Cards (Hobby Exclusive) and Authentic Autographs (Hobby Exclusive). 7 cards per pack. 24 packs per box. (C: 0-1-2) Pack, FC SRP: $2.00 THE UPPER DECK COMPANY UPPER DECK MARVEL MASTERPIECES TRADING CARDS A true legend never dies! Fifteen years of legendary talent continues, by bringing top Marvel Universe characters like Spider-Man, the Hulk, Captain America, Iron Man, Daredevil, and more to life! All the popular Marvel heroes are presented at the highest level, with original art by top artists! With a complete parallel foil set and one original Art Sketch card per box, no Marvel True Believer will want to be without this latest exquisite set in Upper Deck's Marvel Masterpieces line. 7 cards per pack, 36 packs per box. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Pack MSRP: $2.49 APPAREL SECTION PREMIER VENDORS GRAPHITTI DESIGNS SOUTHLAND TALES: THE PRELUDE SAGA TP by Richard Kelly & Brett Weldele
Southland Tales: The Prequel Saga collects Writer/Director Richard Kelly‘s (Donnie Darko), three graphic novels that set the stage for his second film, Southland Tales. The 2007 feature film, starring The Rock, Seann William Scott, Justin Timberlake, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Kevin Smith and many, many more, brings the final three chapters of this six chapter epic saga to life. Graphitti Designs and View Askew in conjunction with Darko Entertainment are proud to present this special collection prior to the movie release. Written by Richard Kelly with art by 2007 Eisner Award nominee Brett Weldele, the first three chapters introduce the reader to the world and the cast of characters. Though a complete freestanding storyline, the books also provide a value insight that when combined with the film, makes for a unforgettable movie-going experience Read the book and see the movie. Combined, they create a rich, multi-media experience that you‘ll never forget!! SC, 7x10, 344pgs, FC $29.95 SUPERMAN METALIX SYMBOL II T-SHIRT SUPERMAN METALIX SYMBOL II WOMEN‘S TEE SUPERMAN METALIX SYMBOL II YOUTH T-SHIRT The Man of Steel reaches out to all members of the family on the new Superman Metalix Symbol II shirts. Features the classic symbol imprinted with gold foil on a black 100% cotton T-Shirt, Women‘s Tee and Youth‘s Tee. Superman for everyone! NOTE: available for sale only in the U.S., Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands only S-XL $20.95 (Adult Metalix shirts) XXL/XXXL $23.95/$26.95 S-L $17.95 (Youth Metalix shirts) JUSTICE: PLASTIC MAN T-SHIRT The first name in stretchable heroes takes a bow on the new Justice: Plastic Man T-Shirt. Features the art of Doug Braithwaite and Alex Ross screenprinted in full-color on a black 100% cotton shirt. Check out all of our shirts featuring art from DC Comic‘s JUSTICE series. NOTE: available for sale only in the U.S., Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands only. S-XL $17.95 XXL $20.95 MAVIS: I‘M ON IT WOMEN‘S TEE SUPERNATURAL LAW: MY LAWYERS T-SHIRT Batton Lash double-dips this month with two very special new shirts. Mavis: I‘m On it! Women‘s Tee features the secretary with the mostest, screenprinted in full-color on a white 100% cotton women‘s tee. SL: My Lawyers! T-Shirt features Batt‘s art along with a legal jab screenprinted in color on a navy blue 100% cotton T-shirt. Both shirts are lots of fun and are guaranteed 100% legal!! S-XL $17.95 XXL $20.95 GRENDEL: BEHOLD T-SHIRT O/A GRENDEL: HUNTER ROSE MASK O/A MADMAN ACTION MASK O/A THE MADMAN CLASSIC EXCLAMATION BOLT T-SHIRT Dress-up this Halloween Give the devil a run for his money this year with the new Grendel: Behold T-Shirt. Features the art of Matt Wagner screenprinted in shades of white and grey on a black 100% cotton shirt. Complete the ensemble with the Grendel Hunter Rose Mask!! If white‘s your color, check out and give the Madman mask and bolt shirt. Either way, we guarantee you‘ll have a great Halloween...and eternity!! S-XL $17.95 XXL $20.95 Mask $4.95 APPAREL SECTION—MORE MARVEL HEROES CAPTAIN AMERICA: "CAPTAIN ACTION" BLACK T-SHIRT (5360) (C: 0-1-3) MED-XL (V2575MS)—T-Shirt SRP: $16.99 XXL (V2575MS)—T-Shirt SRP: $19.99 CAPTAIN MARVEL GREEN T-SHIRT (5360) (C: 0-1-3) MED-XL (V2351MS)—T-Shirt SRP: $16.99 XXL (V2351MS)—T-Shirt SRP: $19.99 THE HULK: "GREENHOUSE EFFECT" BLACK T-SHIRT (5360) (C: 0-1-3) MED-XL (V2579MS)—T-Shirt SRP: $16.99 XXL (V2579MS)—T-Shirt SRP: $19.99 MARVEL: "COLD VAMPIN'" BLACK T-SHIRT (5360) (C: 0-1-3) MED-XL (V2335MS)—T-Shirt SRP: $16.99 XXL (V2335MS)—T-Shirt SRP: $19.99
SILVER SURFER: "BIG ONE" BLACK T-SHIRT (5360) (C: 0-1-3) MED-XL (V2577MS)—T-Shirt SRP: $16.99 XXL (V2577MS)—T-Shirt SRP: $19.99 SPIDER-MAN: "WALKING IN DARKNESS" BLACK T-SHIRT (5360) (C: 0-1-3) MED-XL (V22624MS)—T-Shirt SRP: $16.99 XXL (V22624MS)—T-Shirt SRP: $19.99 PUNISHER: STERLING SILVER SYMBOL RING This 925 sterling silver ring bears the Punisher skull symbol. Comes in a leather and metal case.(4922) (C: 0-1-3) SM-XL—Ring SRP: $69.99 DC HEROES SUPERMAN: "DISTRESSED FLOCK" SYMBOL BLACK T-SHIRT (6242) (C: 0-1-3) MED-XL (D2LK11B)—T-shirt SRP: $21.99 XXL (D2LK11B)—T-shirt SRP: $23.99 BATMAN: "JOKER'S FACE" BLACK T-SHIRT (6242) (C: 0-1-3) MED-XL (BNSEM1B)—T-shirt SRP: $21.99 XXL (BNSEM1B)—T-shirt SRP: $23.99 THE FLASH: "DISTRESSED FLOCK" SYMBOL RED T-SHIRT (6242) (C: 0-1-3) MED-XL (DUBXM1R)—T-shirt SRP: $21.99 XXL (DUBXM1R)—T-shirt SRP: $23.99 ANIME BLEACH ARMBANDS The Shinigami — Death Gods — belong to the Gotei 13, and now you can declare your allegiance to one of the Gotei 13's divisions with these cloth armbands based on the hit anime, Bleach!(4632) (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. GROUP 2: SOIFON (GE8019)—Armband SRP: $11.99 GROUP 3: GIN ICHIMARU (GE7803)—Armband SRP: $11.99 GROUP 4: RETSU UNOHANA (GE7804)—Armband SRP: $11.99 GROUP 5: SOSUKE AIZEN (GE7805)—Armband SRP: $11.99 GROUP 6: BYAKUYA KUCHIKI (GE7806)—Armband SRP: $11.99 GROUP 9: KANAME TOSEN (GE7887)—Armband SRP: $11.99 GROUP 10: TOSHIRO HITSUGAYA (GE7809)—Armband SRP: $11.99 GROUP 11: KENPACHI ZARAKI (GE7810)—Armband SRP: $11.99 100 PERCENT CUTE LADIES PEACH T-SHIRT (7598) (C: 0-1-3) SM-XXL—T-shirt SRP: $22.99 WINGS LADIES RED LONG-SLEEVED T-SHIRT An intricate set of wings in metallic silver graces the back of a light-weight 100% cotton red long-sleeved t-shirt. The kanji for wings — "tsubasa" — is printed between the shoulder blades.(7598) (C: 0-1-3) SM-XXL—T-shirt SRP: $24.99 PANDA HOODIE Bundle yourself against the cold in this stylish panda bear hoodie! Perfect for cosplayers!(7678) (C: 0-1-3) SM-LG—Hoodie SRP: $64.99 CRAZY HEADS HEADGEAR Cosplayers take note! These hats from Crazy Heads make the perfect addition to your costume!(7678) (C: 0-1-3) BLACK BUNNY YOUTH (SM/MED)—Hat SRP: $24.99 BLACK BUNNY ADULT (LG)—Hat SRP: $24.99 PANDA YOUTH (SM/MED)—Hat SRP: $24.99 PANDA ADULT (LG)—Hat SRP: $24.99 RED DEVIL YOUTH (SM/MED)—Hat SRP: $24.99 RED DEVIL ADULT (LG)—Hat SRP: $24.99 FLCL TAKKUN FLEECE CAP
Keep winter at bay with this fleece cap depicting FLCL's kitten Takkun!(5455/BGFCFC01) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Cap SRP: $19.99 ONE PIECE: MUGI RED T-SHIRT (5455) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. MED-XL (BGTSOP02M)—Tee SRP: $21.99 ONE PIECE: PIRATE KING BLACK T-SHIRT (5455) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. MED-XL (BGTSOP01M)—Tee SRP: $21.99 ONE PIECE: VUITTON TAN T-SHIRT (5455) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. MED-XL (BGTSOP03M)—Tee SRP: $21.99 "I LIKE MIXED BATHING" MEN'S T-SHIRT This wacky kanji t-shirt proclaims affinity for Japan's mixed-bathing culture! The shirt reads "I love mixed-bathing hot springs" with the normal "heart" shape replaced by the "onsen mark," a symbol that denotes Japanese hot springs. Printed on an attractive yellow shirt.(5753) (C: 0-1-2) MED-XL (SHIRTMIXED01)—T-Shirt SRP: $17.99 GAMING MERCHANDISE WORLD OF WARCRAFT: MURLOCO'S TACOS BLACK T-SHIRT Where's one to go when they need to make a run for the border in Azeroth? Murloco's Tacos, of course! This black, 100% cotton t-shirt bears the restaurant's logo on its front, the menu on its back.(7674) (C: 0-1-3) MED-XL (860M)—T-Shirt SRP: $17.99 XXL (860XXL)—T-Shirt SRP: $18.99 XXXL (860XXXL)—T-Shirt SRP: $19.99 WORLD OF WARCRAFT: BLOODSAIL BUCCANEERS BLACK T-SHIRT Set sail for adventure on Azeroth's high seas with this black t-shirt that bears a gold Bloodsail Buccaneer crest on its front!(7674) (C: 0-1-3) MED-XL (724M)—T-Shirt SRP: $17.99 XXL (724XXL)—T-Shirt SRP: $18.99 XXXL (724XXXL)—T-Shirt SRP: $19.99 WORLD OF WARCRAFT: GREEN LINEN SHIRT (7674) (C: 0-1-3) MED-XL (791M)—Shirt SRP: $17.99 XXL (791XXL)—Shirt SRP: $18.99 XXXL (791XXXL)—Shirt SRP: $19.99 WORLD OF WARCRAFT: LEVEL ??? HUMANOID BLACK T-SHIRT (7674) (C: 0-1-3) MED-XL (720M)—T-Shirt SRP: $17.99 XXL (720XXL)—T-Shirt SRP: $18.99 XXXL (720XXXL)—T-Shirt SRP: $19.99 WORLD OF WARCRAFT: "QUEST GIVER" BLACK HAT Ask yourself, "What is your quest?" with this black hat hearing a yellow exclamation point.(7674) (C: 0-1-3) SM/MED (609)—Cap SRP: $21.99 LG (609)—Cap SRP: $21.99 WORLD OF WARCRAFT: "QUEST COMPLETE" BLACK HAT Tell the world your latest quest is complete with this black hat bearing a yellow question mark.(7674) (C: 0-1-3) SM/MED (608)—Cap SRP: $21.99 LG (608)—Cap SRP: $21.99 HORROR "ACME CASKET COMPANY" TRUCKER HAT (6903/FWACCHAT1) (C: 0-1-3) Hat SRP: $19.99 "REANIMATED CORPSE" TRUCKER HAT (6903/FWRCHAT01) (C: 0-1-3) Hat SRP: $19.99
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O/A THE SIMPSONS SERIES 1 ACTION FIGURES Four all-new figures for the legions of Simpsons fans! Capturing fan-favorite moments from the longest-running animated TV show in history, these 6" scale action figues of Springfield‘s first family gets the McFarlane Toys touch. Figures slated for this release include: "Simple Simpson" and "Homer & Bart." Then see them have at it in environments like "Kamp Krusty" and the "Treehouse of Horror," where both Marge and Homer are inside the Belly of the Boss! Available Now! (8348/12720) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. Figure PI BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER STARS OF THE MONTH ANGEL: WESLEY & LORNE ACTION FIGURES A Diamond Select Release! Sculpted by Gentle Giant Studios, this 6" scale assortment includes "Season 4" Wesley (w/shotgun, axe, Angel's soul, and Rhinehardt's Compendium), "Judgement" Lorne (w/seabreeze, microphone, and cellphone), and "No Place like Plrtz Glrb" Lorne (w/head, headplatter, head basket, and Wolfram & Hart Books). Blister card packaging. Available Now! (4667/60575) (FEB053689) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Not available in Australia and the U.K. Figure SRP: $14.99 BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: ACTION FIGURE ACCESSORY SETS A Diamond Select Release! Now you can enhance your Buffy and Angel action figures with these new accessory packs, featuring such iconic items as Buffy‘s weapons chest, the statue of Acathla, Willow‘s laptop, "Mr. Pointy," "Mr. Gordo," and more! Two different packs to collect! Available Now! (4667) (JUN063971) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Not available in Australia and the U.K. Accessories SRP: $14.99 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: BUFFY & DAWN ACTION FIGURES A Diamond Select Release! Sculpted by Gentle Giant Studios, this 6" scale series includes ―Chosen‖ Buffy, ―Lessons‖ Dawn, and the limited ―Once More With Feeling‖ Dawn — all including 14 points of articulation, plus multiple episode-specific accessories. Blister card packaging. Available Now! (4667) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Not available in Australia and the U.K. Figure SRP: $14.99 STARS OF THE MONTH BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: BUFFY & ANGEL "THE PROM" 2-PACK A Diamond Select Release! A Gentle Giant Sculpt! Based on the episode, "The Prom," Buffy and Angel are together again in this 6" scale Previews Exclusive 2-pack capturing one of the most memorable Buffy moments! This 2-pack features "Buffy's Class Protector Award" and a display-friendly high school hallway base! Blister card packaging. Available Now! (4667/60620) (MAY063985) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Australia and the U.K. Figure SRP: $29.99 BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: DELUXE BUFFY & FAITH ACTION FIGURES A Diamond Select Release! Sculpted by Gentle Giant Studios, and featuring 29 points of articulation, these 6" scale Deluxe figures are based on the classic Buffy episdoe, ―Graduation Day.‖ In addition to deluxe figures of Faith and Buffy, this 2-pack includes episode-specific accessories for both characters. Clamshell packaging. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (4667/60548) (C: 1-12) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Not available in Australia and the U.K. Figure SRP: $14.99 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: SUNNYDALE HIGH LIBRARY ACTION FIGURE PLAYSET A Diamond Select Release! With an occult section larger than that of the Smithsonian, the Sunnydale High School Library served as the Scooby Gang‘s not-so-secret headquarters for three years. Perfect for displaying your Buffy (and Angel!) action figures, this two-level playset — sculpted by Plan B — includes a table, moveable bookcases and more! Available Now! (4667/60606) (C: 1-12) NOTE: Not available in Australia and the U.K. Playset SRP: $60.00
COMIC BOOK HEROES LEGO BATMAN: THE BATCAVE — THE PENGUIN & MR. FREEZE'S INVASION SET Mr. Freeze and The Penguin are out for revenge. Can Batman, Robin, and their loyal butler Alfred stop these villains from bringing an early winter to the Dark Knight's hidden lair? This 1075-piece secret base for Batman includes vehicles for Batman and Robin. Plus, Penguin is given his own sub and henchmen! Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (5178/7783) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. LEGO Set PI LEGO BATMAN: THE BATMOBILE ULTIMATE COLLECTOR'S EDITION The ultimate in size, detail, and bat-power! A turn of the steering wheel raises the hood shield to reveal spinning turbines for added speed! With rotating booster flames, and a driver's seat that reclines, this is the vehicle of choice for the Dark Knight! 1045 pieces. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (5178/7784) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. LEGO Set PI OFFERED AGAIN O/A MARVEL SELECT: ALIEN LEGENDS 2-PACK ACTION FIGURES A Diamond Select Release! A Toy Biz Sculpt! When galactic empires clash in the Marvel Universe, it always falls to Earth‘s heroes to straighten things out. Featuring two of the most dangerous species in the galaxy, this Marvel Select Alien Legends two-pack delivers a ravenous Brood and a bloodthirsty Skrull! Originally created by Toy Biz, these in-scale soldiers are perfect ―army builders,‖ and are sure to cause havoc in any collection! Available Now! (4667) (C: 0-1-4) Figure SRP: $19.99 O/A THE BEST OF MARVEL SELECT: GREEN GOBLIN ACTION FIGURE A Diamond Select Release! Back by popular demand comes this classic Marvel Select figure, available again for all who missed it's original release! The Green Goblin includes a bound and defeated Peter Parker figure and goblin glider to re-create the cover scene from Amazing Spider-Man #39! Blister card packaging. Available Now! (4667) (C: 0-1-4) Figure SRP: $18.99 O/A THE BEST OF MARVEL SELECT: SPIDER-MAN ACTION FIGURE A Diamond Select Release! Back by popular demand comes this classic Marvel Select figure, available again for all who missed it's original release! This Spider-Man figure includes a detailed three-dimensional base that includes a webbed bad guy! Blister card packaging. Available Now! (4667) (C: 0-1-4) Figure SRP: $18.99 STAR OF THE MONTH MARVEL SELECT: CLOAK & DAGGER ACTION FIGURE A Diamond Select Release! When Tandy Bowen and Tyrone Johnson were exposed to experimental street drugs, their mutant powers were activated and they became Cloak and Dagger! This 7" scale Marvel Select release features the super-powered duo in a spectacular 2-pack offer. With multiple points of articulation, Dagger can be posed on her own or in combination with the nonarticulated Cloak for an impressive display! Available Now! (4667/10788) (APR062803) (C: 0-1-3) Figure SRP: $18.99 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A MARVEL SELECT: SPIDER-WOMAN ACTION FIGURE A Diamond Select Release! Now endowed with super-strength, a bio-electric attack, and wall-crawling abilities, Spider-Woman‘s destiny led her to join the New Avengers. Sculpted by Sam Greenwell and standing 7‖ tall, the Marvel Select Spider-Woman figure features a highly-detailed base, plus three partial figures of Hydra agents to create an action scene! Blister card packaging. Available Now! (4667/10784) (C: 0-1-2) Figure SRP: $18.99 MARVEL SUPER HERO SQUAD MEGA PACKS Each Marvel Superhero Squad Mega Pack features one traditional-sized character and one "mega"-sized character (approximately 5" tall)! This assortment is scheduled to include: X-Men (Flocked Beast and Apocalypse) and Ultimate Avengers (Ultimate Iron Man and Ultimate Giant Man). Window box packaging. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (309/781590001) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Mega Pack SRP: $14.50 STAR OF THE MONTH MINIMATES INDYMATES BOX SET A Diamond Select/Art Asylum Release! This boxed set of popular female characters includes Witchblade and Magdalena (from Top Cow Comics), Joe Linsner‘s Dawn, and David Mack‘s Kabuki. Each character features intricate costume pieces and themed
accessories. Each IndyMate measures 2" tall, features 14 points of articulation, and comes in window box packaging. Available Now! (4667/70014) (DEC043485) (C: 0-1-2) Minimates SRP: $20.00 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A SPIDER-MAN: SPIDER-SPUD POTATO HEAD When a radioactive spider bit Peter Parker Potato, he became Spider-spud! With eyes for trouble, this web slinger uses his starchstrength to mash out evil and save the day! Dress the potato you love as your friendly neighborhood Spider-spud hero or Peter Parker Potato! You can even mix and match all the parts to create your own wacky looks! Available Now! (309/02422) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $12.99 SPIDER-MAN 3: SUPERHERO SQUAD 2-PACK ACTION FIGURES These are 2"-3" PVC 2-packs of your favorite Marvel characters featured in Spider-Man 3 and Marvel Comics. Scheduled to include Spider-Man vs Doc Ock, Spider-Man vs Venom, Spider-Man vs Sandman, New Goblin vs Green Goblin, and many more. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (309/69109000DE) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. 2-pack SRP: $7.50 SPIDER-MAN: SUPERHERO SQUAD BACKPACK DANGLERS ACTION FIGURES These 2" scale figures can be clipped onto your go-gear to travel anywhere with you! Show you're a fan of the Wallcrawler, and that you don't take kindly to J. Jonah's smear campaigns! The overall series is scheduled to include many Spidey favorites, including: Spider-Man, Green Goblin, and Venom. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (309/69179) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. PVC Figure SRP: $4.25 SPIDER-MAN: WEBWORLD ACTION FIGURES These new figures can stand-alone, or be used with the upcoming Webworld playsets. With high-speed zip lines, you can't go wrong with these action figures! Scheduled to include such characters as Spider-Man, Sandman, and Venom. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (309/691100004) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $14.50 MISCELLANEOUS CTHULHU THE WICKED PLUSH This new 12" Cthulhu is the product of a recent metaphysical experiment at the Toy Vault R&D headquarters in Kentucky. A Cthulhu plush was exposed to a vial of pure evil, and miraculously changed into the scaly horrid creature right before their eyes. Amazed, the R&D team photographed the horrifying entity before it made a rather large hole in the wall and escaped into the night. While its plush copies are guaranteed to be harmless and not evil, we do recommend you douse your Cthulhu the Wicked with some Holy Water every now and then just to be safe. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (4231/12528) (C: 0-1-3) Plush SRP: $29.99 JOHNNY LIGHTNING: LIGHTNING WHEELS SERIES 1 DIE-CASTS Heavy die-cast bodies and chassis, along with a broad range of themes-from musclecars to military vehicles-make Johnny Lightning cars favorites among fans of small-scale die-casts. Raising he bar higher, these all-new 1:64 die-cast feature interchangeable parts for speed, manuverability and endurance. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (476/52525A1) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Die-Cast SRP: $4.99 NIGHTMARES: EL CHUPACABRA PLUSH Toy Vault unveils its 13" El Chupacabra plush, the newest item in the popular Nightmares line. The mystery of El Chupacabra (translated as ―goat-sucker‖) began in 1947 on the colorful isle of Puerto Rico. Beginning with the vicious deaths and draining of blood of various animals, including goats, the infamous El Chupacabra mythos spread quickly throughout Latin America. While scientists often have alternate theories regarding the killings, no solid facts disprove El Chupcabra‘s existence! So beware of this plush's overbite! Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (4231/73004) (C: 0-1-3) Plush SRP: $24.99 SWEAR BEARS: REDNECK BEAR PLUSH He‘s rough, tough, a total hick and admits he‘s got a huge... personality! Toy Vault announce's it's latest Swear Bear plush… Redneck Bear! Whether you take him huntin‘ or drinkin‘, this foul-mouthed 7.5" fellow is sure to be a blast to have around! Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (4231/59002) (C: 0-1-3) MATURE THEMES Plush SRP: $17.99
OFFERED AGAIN O/A STREET FIGHTER: PLAYER 2 RYU VS PLAYER 2 AKUMA MINIMATES 2-PACK Designed by Art Asylum, these 2" tall Minimates are perfect for re-creating your favorite Street Fighter moments! Keep the adrenaline pumping! No mercy! With these "Player 2" versions of Ryu and Akuma, this two-pack is sure to please any Street Fighter fan! Finish him! Available Now! (4667/70035) (C: 0-1-2) Minimates SRP: $8.99 MOVIE/TV 24: 8:00AM JACK BAUER 12-INCH CLOTH FIGURE A Diamond Select Release! It is always a long day for Jack Bauer, the Counter Terrorism Unit‘s #1 agent. He makes hard choices, and kicks enemy butt. This 12-inch cloth figure from the hit series 24 captures star Kiefer Sutherland‘s attitude and flare when he's up-and-at-'em. Rise and shine in the morning with this figure that features 25 points of articulation, detailed cloth and plastic clothing, and a wealth of accessories that prove useful when defusing bombs, hunting terrorists, or uncovering government conspiracies! Scheduled to ship in December 2007. (4667/37004) (C: 1-1-4) Bust SRP: $30.00 BEST OF SCARFACE: "THE WORLD IS YOURS" 10-INCH PVC STATUE This 10" PVC statue is based on the highly collectible and sold-out original statue release! Produced to commemorate the final year of the license between Universal and Mezco for Scarface products, this collectible will be a fitting farewell salute to the Cuban gangster who'd like you to say hello to his little friend. Scheduled to ship in December 2007. (4830/19880) (C: 0-1-3) PVC Statue SRP: $34.99 GODZILLA 20-INCH PLUSH Thump … Thump …. Thump … come the sounds from the distance. Something heavy, foreboding, and large is headed your way. His name is Godzilla, and he doesn't care what he steps on! Now from Toy Vault comes this supersized Godzilla that stands 20‖ tall. This is probably the largest Godzilla plush to date! Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (4231/09135) (C: 0-1-3) Plush SRP: $79.99 GODZILLA: DESTROY ALL MONSTERS BATTLEZONE — GODZILLA ACTION FIGURE This Godzilla action figure is the first of an eight-part limited edition 7" scale series based on the classic movie Destroy All Monsters. Not only does this figure create a diorama, but it also has unique features such as motion, and a light and sound sequence. Included with each part of the series will be a portion of the Destroy All Monsters logo. Batteries included. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (7686/DAM-001A) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure PI THE GOONIES: SLOTH 12-INCH DELUXE TALKING ACTION FIGURE The 1985 feature film "The Goonies" reached cult status as the kids and teens of the late 80‘s grew into young adults holding fast to this adventure of crooks, skeletons, cobwebs, bats, an underground grotto, hidden treasure, a monster and a pirate.While the disturbing yet loveable monster Sloth mostly mumbled, grumbled, and howled, MEZCO manages to capture ten different saying and sounds including the infamous "Sloth love Chunk," "Ma, you been bad," and "Heeyyy You Guys!" Sloth is 12" tall, and comes complete with a pirate hat and a sword and is packaged in a deluxe window box. Scheduled to ship in December 2007. (4830/27040) (C: 0-1-3) Figure SRP: $27.99 STAR OF THE MONTH STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION LAFORGE & DATA ACTION FIGURES A Diamond Select Release! An Art Asylum Sculpt! Continuing the Star Trek: The Next Generation line, this next assortment of 7" tall action figures contains Season 7 Data, Season 7 Geordi La Forge, and the limited Season 7 Barclay figure! With multiple points of articulation and series-accurate accessories, each figure also includes a Transporter Pad style base! Available Now! (4667/17541) (JUN063984) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. Figure SRP: $14.99 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A STAR TREK: THE NEXT GENERATION RIKER AND WORF FIGURES A Diamond Select Release! An Art Asylum Design! Featuring Commander Will Riker and Lieutenant Worf in their 7th Season uniforms, each figure includes multiple accessories, a Star Trek display base, and 20 points of articulation. Limited to one per case is the Lieutenant Thomas Riker figure! Blister card packaging. Available Now! (4667/17507) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. Figure SRP: $14.99 O/A STARGATE SG-1 SERIES 3 ACTION FIGURES While it may not have the long history of Star Trek, the hit series Stargate SG-1 is fast becoming a series that's destined for a long stretch in the trivia books! Thus, fans of the sci-fi TV series will flip over these figures that keep the fans happy. In this new series
of figures, look for 3 versions of Mitchell, Vala, and Prior, plus 1 version of Black Ops Dan! No case topper is included in this series. Available Now! (4667/13063) (C: 0-1-4) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. Figure SRP: $14.99 STAR WARS: BATTLEFRONT II PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE ACTION FIGURE PACK A Previews Exclusive! The Rise of the Empire! Star Wars: Battlefront II gathers together a galaxy of heroes, villains, droids, and vehicles for plenty of intense combat and epic battles. From the Clone Wars to the Galactic Civil Wars, Star Wars: Battlefront II lets you recreate those battles anywhere with two 3.75" scale Hasbro figure sets. The Clone Set is a highly collectible exclusive with all new deco and some action figures with new accessories. It includes: Clone Sharptrooper, Heavy Trooper, Clone Trooper, Clone Egineer with New Helmet, Galactic Marine with New Chain Gun, Jet Trooper with New Jet Pack, Helmet, & Gun. The Droid Set includes: Destroyer Droid, 3 Battle Droids of which one has a new gun, Grievous' Bodyguard, Super Battle Droid, and Ammunition Droid. Window box packaging. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (309/87561) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Not available in Australia and Eastern Asia. Pack SRP: $36.75 STAR WARS: VINTAGE LIMITED EDITION ACTION FIGURES These 3 ¾‖ limited edition highly collectible "old-school" classic trilogy figures come in blister card packaging in jewel cases. This series is scheduled to include such possible icons as Endor Leia, Snow Trooper, Bespin Luke, Han Solo, Bossk, IG-88, and others. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (309/872950221) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $14.50 TONNER SPIDER-MAN 3: GWEN STACY COLLECTOR'S DOLL In the movie Spider-Man 3, Gwen Stacy is a blonde bombshell who does the tango with Peter when he's strutting his stuff to make Mary Jane jealous. Gwen is the perfect good girl/bad girl dichotomy. Irresistible to men! Here's the lovely lady as a collector's doll in a matte jersey dress with mock wrap front that includes a hand-fringed shawl. Based on actress likeness from the film, this 16" tall doll includes a display stand. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (4061/T7-SPDD05) (C: 0-1-4) Doll PI TONNER SPIDER-MAN 3: MARY JANE COLLECTOR'S DOLL Mary Jane is the love of Peter Parker's life. But she's got a heavy burden to carry — she knows that Peter's side job includes web swinging!'And this is what makes the beautiful redhead all the more desirable. Peter doesn't know how good he's got it! Based on the film designer‘s costumes, the lovely Mary Jane wears a chiffon layered gown with godets in the skirt. Modeled after the actress likeness from the film, this 16" figure includes a display stand. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (4061/T7-SPDD04) (C: 0-1-4) Doll PI TRANSFORMERS MOVIE: FAST ACTION BATTLERS ACTION FIGURES Inspired by the hit Transformers movie, these 7"-9" figures are geared toward the slightly younger collector, and feature more playable accessories and articulation. The series is scheduled to include chracters such as Optimus Prime, Frenzy, Blackout, Megatron, Barricade, and more. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (309/8241400034) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $14.50 TRANSFORMERS MOVIE: REAL GEAR ACTION FIGURES Inspired by the hit movie, these 4"-6" scale Transformers represent real-world items with a twist — they transform into robots! The series is scheduled to include characters such as Spy Shot, Zoom Out, Booster, Speed Dial, Meantime, High Score, and more! Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (309/810560007A) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $10.75 TRANSFORMERS MOVIE: ROBOT HEROES FIGURES These 2"-3" scale non-articulated PVC figures are based on characters from both the classic Transformers animation and the new blockbuster feature film. Characters in the series may include Bumblebee, Soundwave, Jazz, Thundercracker, Optimus Prime, Unicron, Ultra Magnus, Megatron, Barricade, Frenzy, and more. Figures come on blister cards, 2 per pack. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (309/82482000345) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figures SRP: $7.50 LAST-MINUTE ADDITIONS ARMY OF DARKNESS: "S-MART ASH" 7-INCH ACTION FIGURE From the classic Army of Darkness movie comes this humerous take on Ash as seen in the end of the film. "S-Mart Ash" is in his store employee uniform which comes complete with stock cart, water bottle, rifle, and price tags. Both movie-accurate and highly detailed, this fan-favorite figure stands an impressive 7" in height. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6338/60608) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure PI DAWN OF THE DEAD: "HARE KRISHNA ZOMBIE" 7-INCH ACTION FIGURE
Dawn of the Dead was George Romero's high point in his film career. The movie topped the infamy of the classic Night of the Living Dead, and became a legendary cult favorite to watch on any given Halloween! Now from the '70s classic comes the Hare Krishna zombie, complete with tambourine, cardboard boxes, and a stockroom display base that's modeled from scenery straight from the film! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6338/61104) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure PI CASTLEVANIA 7-INCH SERIES 1 ACTION FIGURES A legacy that spans over 20 years with video games for almost every platform, Castlevania is the premier horror video game franchise loved internationally. Now, for the first time, Castlevania is immortalized with action figures. These highly detailed sculpts with multiple accesssories come with major articulation! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6338/60800) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure PI G.I. JOE: 25TH ANNIVERSARY ACTION FIGURES The long-awaited return of the classic 3.75" action figures with accessories! These plastic powerhouses feature decorative blister cards which both incorporate the classic style and celebrate the 25th anniversary of the line. Characters in the series are scheduled to include favorites like: Storm Shadow, Snake Eyes, Cobra Commander, Beachhead, Serpentor, Buzzer, Lady Jaye, and Cobra Trooper. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (309/634030001) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $7.50 HARRY POTTER 12-INCH HERMIONE GRANGER ACTION FIGURE WITH SOUND From Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix comes this deluxe 12" scale version of Harry's counterpart, Hermoine. This figure comes complete with Hermoine's wand, and a display stand. This 12" toy can be activated with a push button located on the figure's back. Hear Hermoine "speak" key phrases from the movie! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6338/60533) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure PI HARRY POTTER 12-INCH RON WEASLEY ACTION FIGURE WITH SOUND From Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix comes this deluxe 12" scale version of Harry's friend, Ron. This figure comes complete with Ron's own wand, and a display stand. This 12" Ron toy can be activated with a push button located on the figure's back. Hear Ron "speak" key phrases from the movie! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6338/60524) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure PI LABYRINTH: JARETH 12-INCH ACTION FIGURE WITH SOUND The popular character "Jareth," portrayed by David Bowie in the classic fantasy film Labyrinth, is now a deluxe 12" tall highly detailed action figure. This beautiful rendition of Jareth comes complete with interchangeable hands and a crystal ball! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6338/61105) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure PI THE LOST BOYS 7-INCH SERIES 1 ACTION FIGURES The '80s classic horror film that captured a generation receives the action figure treatment for the first time! The two lead vampires — "David" played by Kiefer Sutherland, and "Michael" played by Jason Patric — are now yours to collect as these 7" scale figures that feature multiple points of articulation and diorama bases. Each figure also includes interchangeable parts. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6338/60750) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure PI TOMB RAIDER: ANNIVERSARY LARA CROFT 7-INCH ACTION FIGURE Celebrate the tenth anniversary of Tomb Raider with this updated take on the sultry Lara Croft. Lara is 7" tall and is posed in midair with two guns drawn for action. This figure features ball-jointed neck and shoulders along with a display base to keep her in action, and poised to fight. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6338/44709) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure PI STATUES & MODELS SECTION ANIMATION TRANSFORMERS: CLIFFJUMPER BUST A Diamond Select Release! An Art Asylum Design & Sculpt! One of the original Autobots that crashed to Earth, this pint-sized Transformer was quick to act in a crisis – a fact that resulted in disaster almost as often as success. Eventually consumed by the planet-eating Unicron, Cliffjumper was rescued and returned to the Autobot team. Standing five inches all, this Transformers Cliffjumper bust was designed and sculpted by Art Asylum. Limited to 1,000 pieces, each bust features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Scheduled to ship in December 2007. (4667/64027) (C: 1-1-4) Bust SRP: $45.00
COMIC BOOK HEROES STAR OF THE MONTH ALEX ROSS WOLVERINE HEAD BUST A Diamond Select Release! An Alex Ross Design! This scaled-down replica of Wolverine stands 5‖ tall and is based on the original Dynamic Forces full-sized head. Sculpted by Mike Hill and limited to 5,000 pieces, this bust is hand-numbered with a matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21210) (APR062801) (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Bust SRP: $45.00 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A ARCHIE: MODERN ARCHIE BUST A Diamond Select Release! This 7" bust depicts Riverside's most famous comic icon! Sculpted by Rocco Tartamella and limited to 1,000 pieces, this bust features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/12007) (C: 0-1-4) Bust SRP: $45.00 DAWN: ICONS BUST A Diamond Select Release! Featuring the title star of Joseph Michael Linsner‘s best-selling Dawn series, the undeniably gifted Dawn joins the ranks of the very best comic book icons with this Dawn Icons bust! Limited to 2,000 pieces and sculpted by Gabriel Marquez, the entire process of this bust‘s production has been personally overseen by Joseph Michael Linsner. Each bust features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity! Scheduled to ship in December 2007. (4667/20232) (C: 1-1-4) Bust SRP: $45.00 OFFERED AGAIN O/A DAWN ORNAMENT VERSION 2 A Diamond Select Release! Celebrate Christmas in style by hanging this 9‖ ornament on your tree or display year round on the included stand! Based on Joseph Michael Linsner's iconic character and sculpted by Gabriel Marquez, this ornament limited to 1,000 pieces also features a hand-numbered box with a matching Certificate of Authenticity. Available Now! (4667/63519) (C: 0-13) Ornament SRP: $23.00 MARVEL COLLECTION: ANGEL STATUE Hard Hero continues their line of classic Marvel superhero statues! One of the original mutants of the X-Men, Angel (Warren Worthington) is gifted with a pair of large feathered wings extending from his back enabling him to fly. The Angel‘s costume design is based upon the creative work of John Byrne, one of the top fan-favorite X-Men artists. This statue is 17‖ tall and is ready for display in any mutant fan's collection. Limited to only 1,000 pieces world wide and includes a full color collectors box. Painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (4372) (C: 0-1-3) Statue SRP: $199.00 STARS OF THE MONTH MARVEL ICONS: GREEN GOBLIN BUST A Diamond Select Release! Sculpted by Rudy Garcia and limited to 5,000 pieces, this 5‖ tall bust of Spider-Man's arch enemy features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21214) (JUL062761) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Bust SRP: $45.00 MARVEL ICONS: THE HULK BUST A Diamond Select Release! This in-scale detailed 5 ¾‖ bust features Dr. Bruce Banner's alternate persona — the Incredible Hulk! Sculpted by Rudy Garcia and limited to 2,500 pieces, each bust features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21216) (MAY062736) (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Bust SRP: $45.00 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A MARVEL ICONS: THE THING BUST A Diamond Select Release! An Art Asylum Design! His rock-hard hide obscures the gentle soul within the Fantastic Four's Thing. This amazingly detailed piece captures the power inherent in the Thing. Sculpted by Rudy Garcia and limited to 2,500 pieces, each bust features a hand-numbered base with matching window box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21310) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only.
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O/A MARVEL ICONS: VENOM BUST A Diamond Select Release! Eddie Brock was just another reporter until Spider-Man‘s alien costume took over his body and transformed him into Venom! Standing 5‖ tall and limited to 4,000 pieces, this Rudy Garcia sculpt based on Art Asylum designs features a hand-numbered base with matching window box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21305) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Bust SRP: $45.00 STAR OF THE MONTH MARVEL MILESTONES: BROOD WOLVERINE STATUE A Diamond Select Release! An Art Asylum Sculpt and Design! Inspired by Marc Silvestri‘s cover to Uncanny X-Men #234, this statue depicts Wolverine as one of the Brood. Sculpted by Ken Usanami, this 7 ½‖ tall statue with hand-numbered base and box is limited to 2,500 pieces worldwide. Includes a Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21134) (MAR052440) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Statue SRP: $175.00 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A MARVEL MILESTONES: DAREDEVIL #182 STATUE A Diamond Select Release! Based on Frank Miller‘s artwork in Daredevil #182, this Marvel Milestones release presents Daredevil mourning over the snowy grave of his former love, Elektra. Sculpted by Jean St. Jean and limited to 2,500 pieces, this 12" scale statue is hand-numbered with a matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21219) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Statue SRP: $150.00 STAR OF THE MONTH MARVEL MILESTONES: DR STRANGE STATUE A Diamond Select Release! A Jean St. Jean Sculpt! Dr. Stephen Strange unleashes his power as the Sorcerer Supreme to defend all reality. Based on the classic cover and limited to 2,500 pieces, this 13‖ statue features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21255) (MAY062741) (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Statue SRP: $175.00 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A MARVEL MILESTONES: IRON MAN "DEMON IN A BOTTLE" STATUE A Diamond Select Release! Based on the shocking cover of Iron Man #128, this 11‖ statue features the two most challenging aspects of Tony Stark‘s life — the bottle and the mask. Sculpted by Art Asylum and limited to 1,000 pieces, this statue features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21254) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Statue SRP: $175.00 STAR OF THE MONTH MARVEL MILESTONES: SHOWDOWN SPIDER-MAN STATUE A Diamond Select Release! A Jean St Jean Sculpt and Design! This imposing release captures Spider-Man in the midst of an acrobatically-charged battle. Standing approximately 12" tall, this Jean St. Jean sculpt is limited to 2,500 pieces and features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21311) (SEP062947) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Statue SRP: $175.00 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A MARVEL MINIMATES MAX: GALACTUS RESIN FIGURE A Diamond Select Release! First in the new Minimates Max line is the devourer of worlds — Galactus! Designed by the artisans at Art Asylum, this pre-posed resin statue stands 8‖ tall and is presented in the same style as your favorite Marvel Minimates! Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/71860) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Statue SRP: $85.00 O/A MARVEL MINIMATES MAX: SENTINEL RESIN FIGURE
A Diamond Select Release! An Art Asylum Design! Second in the new Minimates Max line is the deadly mutant-hunting Sentinel! Designed by the artisans at Art Asylum, this pre-posed resin statue stands 8‖ tall and is presented in the same style as your favorite Marvel Minimates! Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/71863) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Statue SRP: $85.00 STARS OF THE MONTH MARVEL ORIGINS: DAREDEVIL STATUE A Diamond Select Release! Daredevil's spectacular origin is commemorated with this 7 ½‖ statue! Sculpted by Jeff Feligno and limited to 2,500 pieces, this first Marvel Origins piece also features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21299) (AUG062863) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Statue SRP: $70.00 MARVEL ORIGINS: IRON MAN STATUE A Diamond Select Release! Commemorate the birth of Iron Man with this 7" Marvel Origins statue sculpted by Jeff Feligno and limited to 2,500 pieces! Features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21300) (SEP062944) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Statue SRP: $70.00 MARVEL UNIVERSE: AGE OF APOCALYPSE PSYLOCKE BUST A Diamond Select Release! An Art Asylum Sculpt and Design! The stealthy ninja assassin Psylocke from the dark, twisted world of the Age of Apocalypse is shown here as based on the art of Chris Bachalo. Limited to 3,000 pieces, this 6‖ bust was sculpted by Art Asylum, and features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21231) (SEP062950) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Bust SRP: $50.00 MARVEL UNIVERSE: AGE OF APOCALPYSE WEAPON X BUST A Diamond Select Release! An Art Asylum Sculpt and Design! This 6‖ bust features Wolverine himself as Weapon X! Sculpted and designed by Art Asylum, and limited to 2,500 pieces, this bust features a hand-numbered Age of Apocalypse base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21234) (JUL062760) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Bust SRP: $50.00 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A NEW AVENGERS: IRON MAN STATUE A Diamond Select Release! An Art Asylum Sculpt and Design! From the best-selling New Avengers comic, this Iron Man statue captures brilliant industrialist Tony Stark in his latest armor. Perfect for individual display, this 8" statue can also be combined with the companion pieces to recreate the Finch variant cover of New Avengers #1! Limited to 2,500 pieces and sculpted by Art Asylum, each statue features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Available Now! (4667/21245) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Statue SRP: $85.00 STAR OF THE MONTH PREMIERE COLLECTION: PSYLOCKE STATUE A Diamond Select Release! The renowned Tim Bruckner tries his hand at some of Marvel‘s gorgeous gals in this all-new ―Premiere Collection‖ series — beginning with the X-Men‘s resident psychic ninja, Psylocke! Limited to 2,500 pieces, this stealthy vixen features a hand-numbered base with matching numbered box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21328) (SEP062949) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Statue SRP: $150.00 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A PREMIERE COLLECTION: ROGUE STATUE A Diamond Select Release! This 12" statue of the young heroine comes with a detailed road base, and depicts her in battle stance, ready to fight. Sculpted by Kiwus, this statue is limited to 2,000 pieces worldwide, and features a hand-numbered base with matching hand-numbered box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21143) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Statue SRP: $150.00 UPPER DECK AUTHENTICATED: VENOM 1/1 SCALE BUST When disgraced reporter Eddie Brock merged with the black symbiotic alien costume shunned by Peter Parker, they became Spider-Man's greatest foe — Venom! This 15" tall bust, a limited edition of 300 pieces, captures all the malice in Venom's alien
visage as sculpted by Larry Malott. Limited to an edition of 300, each piece will be hand numbered on the bottom of the base. Comes pained and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (4407/54437) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Not available in Europe. Bust SRP: $375.00 STAR OF THE MONTH X-MEN DARK PHOENIX SAGA: NIGHTCRAWLER MEDIUM STATUE A Diamond Select Release! Nightcrawler, the teleporting X-Men, stands ready for action in this 13‖ statue based on the classic "Dark Phoenix Saga" storyline! Sculpted by Jeff Feligno and limited to 3,000 pieces, this statue features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21142) (MAY062739) (C: 01-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Statue SRP: $85.00 ********************************************************************** MARVEL DRAGON MAN MINI-BUST Is it man, or dragon? This striking statue of the Fantastic Four supervillain that's angry and itching for a fight is designed by Randy Bowen. Sculpted by the Shiflett brothers, the bust stands 8 1/2" tall, and will appeal to Fantastic Four fans everywhere. Comes painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (8824) (C: 0-1-3) Bust SRP: $95.00 GLADIATOR ORIGINAL VERSION MINI-BUST Bowen Designs turns its attention to one of Daredevil's staunchest foes, Gladiator! Featuring a helmeted Gladiator in his original costume with his trademark wrist blades primed for the attack, this statue sculpted by the Kucharek brothers stands 7 1/2" tall. Comes painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (8824) (C: 0-1-3) Bust SRP: $60.00 THE INCREDIBLE HULK: COMIC BOOK SCENE REPLICA Master Replicas and Marvel Comics have teamed together to create a scene replica of the infamous cover of The Incredible Hulk #1, featuring the Hulk, as Stan Lee originally intended him – in shades of gray! This dynamically sculpted 20" x 12" x 14" resin piece brings artist Jack Kirby and inker Paul Reinman‘s beautiful 2-D art into stunning 3-D life! Individually numbered, this sculpture is limited to 2,500 pieces. Comes painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (5305/MV112) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Statue PI IRON FIST RED VARIANT STATUE Standing upon an intricately detailed pedestal, this 15" tall statue captures the intensity of the Iron Fist, who is known for his ability to concentrate his body's natural energies into his hand. This red variant edition, sculpted by artist Randy Bowen, was previously only available direct-to-consumer through Bowen Designs. Limited to only 1,000 pieces. Comes painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (8824/RED IF) (C: 0-1-4) Statue PI OFFERED AGAIN O/A LEADER MINI-BUST Samuel Sterns became a super-intelligent criminal due to an explosion of gamma radiation. He then became known as "the Leader," and made it his goal to destroy his greatest enemy, the Hulk. Sculpted by Rick Force and measuring 6 ½‖ tall, this minibust of the evil mastermind is painted and ready to display. Available Now! (8824) (C: 0-1-3) Bust SRP: $50.00 NICK FURY CLASSIC STATUE Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D., stands ready for action — gun in hand, cigar in mouth — as this impressive 14" tall statue sculpted by Bowen Design's William Paquet, with Randy Bowen. Comes painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (8824) (C: 0-1-3) Statue SRP: $170.00 SPIDER-WOMAN JULIA CARPENTER MINI-BUST Julia Carpenter — the second Spider-Woman and member of the West Coast Avengers — is primed and ready for action in this striking bust from Bowen Designs! Sculpted by the Kucharek brothers, this bust stands 6 1/2" tall. Comes painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (8824) (C: 0-1-3) Bust SRP: $55.00 MISCELLANEOUS KULL OF ATLANTIS STATUE Robert E Howard‘s legendary warrior Kull of Atlantis comes to life in this dynamic, limited-edition statue! Clayburn Moore designed the pose, costume, and look entirely from Howard‘s text, and sculpted the piece with the incredible detail collectors have come to
expect. This dramatic statue approximately 16" tall will be limited in production to orders received, so secure yours now! Comes painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (6783) (C: 0-1-3) Statue SRP: $249.00 HALO 3 WEAPONS SCALED REPLICAS Master Chief returns for action in September's highly-anticipated Halo 3, and Master Replicas has teamed with Microsoft to celebrate! With painstaking attention to detail and scale, Master Replicas brings the glory and mayhem of battle to life with two amazing replicas from the Halo 3 arsenal. First up is the powerful weapon the BR55 Battle Rifle! Authentically detailed with its diecast metal construction, gamers will flaunt this Master Chief's monster to inspire even greater gamer achievements! Up next is the weapon that the Covenant uses for their oppressive firepower. The soldiers of the United Nations Space Command fear this weapon for good reason! With painstaking attention to detail and scale, Master Replicas shows how its high rate of accuracy and great power make the Carbine one of the Covenant‘s most powerful weapons! Both of these 6.5" die-cast reproductions are painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (5305) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Replica PI ALL-AMERICAN CHEERLEADER STATUE Remember Friday nights and high school football with this 9.5" tall statue of a cheerleader pumping up the crowd! Painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (4432/1852) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Statue SRP: $25.00 SINFUL SUZI STATUE Joseph Michael Linsner‘s ultra-sexy, blue-haired, creamy-skinned Sinful Suzi pinup is set to thrill fans once again in this drop-dead gorgeous 1/6 scale statue sculpted by Clayburn Moore. The piece captures leather-clad Suzi‘s every curve to perfection as only The CS Moore Studio can! Production run will be determined based on orders received. Painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (6783) (C: 0-1-3) Statue SRP: $179.00 SKULL BOOKENDS "Alas, poor Yorick. I knew him, Horatio." Revisit that classic moment from Hamlet with these stylish skull-shaped bookends that stand 6" tall and feature a variety of Celtic markings. Painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (4432/1840) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Bookends SRP: $40.00 WINGED DRAGON ASHTRAY Dragons breathe fire, but not this dragon-shaped ashtray! This coiled dragon measures 4" x 6" and comes painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (4432/1881) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Ashtray SRP: $15.00 MOVIE/TV BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: THE ESSENCE OF WILLOW STATUE A Diamond Select Release! A Jean St. Jean Sculpt! The all-new line of nine-inch Buffy statues continues with a statue featuring the Wicca maven Willow! Almost overwhelmed by extremely powerful Magicks, Willow‘s newfound control and mastery of the mystic arts makes her one of Buffy‘s most powerful weapons! Sculpted by Jean St. Jean Studios and limited to 1,000 pieces, this statues levitation design and light-up features evoke the true Essence of Willow. With a hand-numbered base, this piece also includes a matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Scheduled to ship in December 2007. (4667/60709) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Not available in Australia and the U.K. Statue SRP: $125.00 STARS OF THE MONTH BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: VAMPIRE XANDER ORNAMENT A Diamond Select Release! This limited Buffy the Vampire Slayer ornament of the vampire Xander from Cordelia's nightmare world is based on a Gentle Giant sculpt! The ornament is individually window boxed and comes painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667) (JUL064201) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Australia and the U.K. Ornament SRP: $14.99 BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER: "YOU'RE WELCOME" CORDELIA ORNAMENT A Diamond Select Release! If you're looking for that special gift just in time for the holidays come this limited Buffy the Vampire Slayer "You're Welcome" Cordelia ornament is the ticket! Based on Gentle Giant sculpts, it comes individually window boxed and painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667) (JUL064202) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Australia and the U.K. Ornament SRP: $14.99 GHOST RIDER MOVIE BUST A Diamond Select Release! A Gentle Giant Design! This Previews Edition Ghost Rider Bust brings the motorcycle-riding Spirit of Vengeance to life as never before! Measuring an impressive 6‖ tall and 11‖ long, this bust features clear resin flames and an intricately designed portion of his unique motorcycle. Designed and sculpted by Gentle Giant and limited to 5,000 pieces, this bust
also features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Available Now! (4667/21273) (JUL062763) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Bust SRP: $79.99 ********************************************************************** OFFERED AGAIN O/A GHOST RIDER MOVIE BLACKHEART BUST A Diamond Select Release! A Gentle Giant Sculpt! The unstoppable Blackheart faced off against Ghost Rider in this year‘s film, and here is your chance to add this classic villain to your collection! Sculpted by Gentle Giant using the latest in digital scanning technology and limited to 3,000 pieces, each 6‖ bust features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Available Now! (4667/21274) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Bust SRP: $60.00 O/A GHOST RIDER MOVIE MEPHISTOPHELES BUST A Diamond Select Release! A Gentle Giant Sculpt! The Prince of Lies himself can now be added to your collection with this Ghost Rider Mephistopheles bust! Created using a digital scan of Peter Fonda, this 6‖ bust showcases the master of evil‘s wicked ways as well as his demonic cane seen in the film! Sculpted by Gentle Giant and limited to 3,000 pieces, this bust features a handnumbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Available Now! (4667/21275) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Bust SRP: $60.00 HARRY POTTER THESTRAL STATUE No mere winged horse, the Thestrals are black and skeletal in appearance, with protruding bones, leathery wings, blank white eyes and a dragonish face. Few have ever seen a Thestral, as Thestrals are visible only to those who have seen death. But you can see a Thestral — as seen in the hit film Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix — with this 12" tall statue from Gentle Giant Studios that captures every inch of a Thestral. Painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in March 2008. (5498/10645) (C: 0-1-4) Statue SRP: $175.00 LORD OF THE RINGS CLASSICS: ÉOWYN BUST As the shadow of Sauron falls across Middle-Earth, the beautiful and strong niece of King Théoden despairs that the realm of Rohan will fall to evil as her uncle‘s health fails. This limited edition bust from Gentle Giant that stands nearly 5" tall captures the inner strength of Éowyn, as portrayed by actress Mirando Otto. Includes a Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in April 2008. (5498/10674) (C: 1-1-4) Bust SRP: $30.00 LORD OF THE RINGS CLASSICS: GIMLI BUST As the Fellowship of the Ring journeyed from Rivendell on its quest to destroy the One Ring, no one was more stalwart nor sturdy as the Dwarf, Gimli, portrayed by John-Rhys Davies. Quick to draw his broad axes in battle, Gimli's resolve to the success of the quest is unshakable. This limited edition bust stands 5" tall and includes a Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in April 2008. (5498/10673) (C: 1-1-4) Bust SRP: $30.00 LORD OF THE RINGS CLASSICS: LEGOLAS BUST "You have my bow," Legolas the Elvish Prince pledged the use of his bow to Frodo at the Council of Elrond. Through many trials and tribulations, Legolas proved himself again and again as a fierce warrior in a fight. This limited edition statue that captures all the energy of Orlando Bloom's portrayal stands over 5" tall and comes complete with a Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in April 2008. (5498/10469) (C: 1-1-4) Bust SRP: $30.00 OFFERED AGAIN O/A ROCKY "GO THE DISTANCE" BOXING GLOVES REPLICA A Diamond Select Release! Exact reproductions of the on-screen props from this Oscar-winning film, these gloves are made from the finest leather and come ready to display in an attractive shadow box! Limited to 1,976 pieces (the year of Rocky‘s release), these gloves also feature a Rocky logo name plaque and a hand-numbered box with Certificate of Authenticity. Available Now! (4667/80934) (AUG064325) (C: 1-1-3) Replica SRP: $150.00 O/A ROCKY: "ITALIAN STALLION" ROBE REPLICA A Diamond Select Release! This wearable prop replica brings the look of the boxing ring into your collection, housed in a museumquality shadow box! Essential memorabilia for fans of the 70s classic Academy Award winner! Limited to 1,976 pieces (the year of the film‘s release), this robe also feature a Rocky logo name plaque and a hand-numbered box with Certificate of Authenticity. Available Now! (4667/80939) (C: 1-1-3) Replica SRP: $199.00 SERENITY: "ZOE'S REVENGE" STATUE
A Diamond Select Release! Continuing the DST line of Serenity statues, this action-packed sculpt features the first mate of Serenity, Zoe! With her husband killed by Reavers and her Captain on a mission of his own, this 7‖ piece demonstrates how this lovely lady takes care of her own out in the black. Sculpted by Michael Norman and limited to 1,000 pieces, each statue features a magnetically attached Zoe in scale with the previously released action figures as well as a numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Scheduled to ship in December 2007. (4667/15010) (C: 1-1-4) Statue SRP: $99.00 OFFERED AGAIN O/A SPIDER-MAN 3 VENOM BUST A Diamond Select Release! A Gentle Giant Design and Sculpt! Venom makes his big-screen debut in this summer‘s blockbuster Spider-Man 3 – and only DST‘s got him! This 6‖ bust was sculpted by Gentle Giant using the latest in digital scanning technology. Limited to 5,000 pieces, each bust features a hand-numbered base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Available Now! (4667/21373) (C: 0-1-4) Bust SRP: $60.00 STAR TREK ICONS: CAPTAIN JANEWAY BUST A Diamond Select Release! An Art Asylum Design! The fourth piece in the Star Trek: Icons, Captain Katherine Janeway, is always on the top of her command - whether investigating the Delta Quadrant or chatting with Leonardo da Vinci on the Holodeck. Sculpted by Bill Mancuso and limited to 1,701 pieces, this bust shares the same base as past Icons releases and features a handnumbered base with matching window box and Certificate of Authenticity. Scheduled to ship in December 2007. (4667/17641) (C: 1-1-4) Bust SRP: $45.00 STAR WARS: ADMIRAL ACKBAR MINI-BUST As commander of the Alliance Fleet, Admiral Ackbar led the Rebel capital ships into the Battle of Endor. A member of the Mon Calamari species, Ackbar and his people were a distinctive aquatic culture, and this 6" tall bust captures all the power and poise of Ackbar. Comes painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in April 2008. (5498/10458) (C: 1-1-4) Bust SRP: $50.00 STAR WARS CLASSICS: MOMAW NADON HAMMERHEAD BUST Not everyone found imbibing in the infamous Mos Eisley Cantina spelled trouble. This gentle Ithorian was a surprisingly peaceful being sitting in a darkened booth that fateful day that Luke Skywalker wandered in. This limited edition bust stands over 5" tall and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in March 2008. (5498/10463) (C: 1-1-4) Bust SRP: $30.00 STAR WARS CLASSICS: QUEEN AMIDALA BUST Born Padmé Naberrie, Queen Amidala was the formal name of the royal leader of Naboo. The poise of Amidala — as portrayed by actress Natalie Portman — is captured in this limited edition bust that stands 5 1/4" tall and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in March 2008. (5498/10466) (C: 1-1-4) Bust SRP: $30.00 STAR WARS CLASSICS: SNOWTROOPER BUST Storming through the icy corridors of Echo Base like a heavily-armed blizzard, Imperial snowtroopers stopped at nothing in their effort to conquer the Rebels at Hoth. A specially-trained division of stormtrooper infantry, the snowtroopers wear customized armor well suited to the climate extremes of ice planets such as Hoth. This limited edition bust stands 5" tall and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Scheduled to ship in March 2008. (5498/10465) (C: 1-1-4) Bust SRP: $30.00 OFFERED AGAIN O/A STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI—SLAVE LEIA STATUE Who can forget Princess Leia adorned in a golden bikini, captive of the poweful crimelord, Jabba the Hutt. The stuff of fanboy dreams, Carrie Fisher's skimpy slave girl outfit from Return of the Jedi, is brought to life as this 6 ¾‖ tall and 11" wide statue, complete with a Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (5498/9072) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Statue SRP: $180.00 O/A STAR WARS THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK: ZUCKUSS MINI-BUST The mysterious alien bounty hunter Zuckuss was one of the bounty hunters Darth Vader summoned to his Star Destroyer to hunt Luke Skywalker in The Empire Strikes Back. The Zuckuss mini-bust stands 7 ½‖ tall and is made of poly-resin. Comes with a hand-numbered Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (5498/9057) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Bust SRP: $50.00 O/A X-MEN 3 MOVIE: PROFESSOR X BUST A Diamond Select Release! A Gentle Giant Sculpt! Professor Charles Xavier worked toward mutant equality for decades, even laying down his life to save one of his former students. Now the man behind the dream can be yours with this X-Men: The Last Stand Professor X bust, featuring the likeness of X3 star Patrick Stewart! Sculpted by Gentle Giant, this 6‖ bust is limited to 2,500
pieces and features a hand-numbered X3 base with matching box and Certificate of Authenticity. Painted and ready to display. Available Now! (4667/21324) (C: 1-1-4) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Bust SRP: $70.00 DESIGNER TOYS SECTION FRANK KOZIK'S ANARCHY SERIES PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE 2.5-INCH CLEAR VINYL FIGURES A Previews Exclusive! Designed by Frank Kozik! Hot on the heels of Frank Kozik‘s Magic of Color Anarchy assortment, Previews is proud to announce the release of these three, Previews Exclusive, limited edition clear vinyl figures! Limited to only 500 pieces of each character — Bear, Cat, Mon — these make a perfect compliment to the rest of the series. Window Boxed. (C: 1-1-3) BEAR—Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 CAT—Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 MON—Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 LUISA VIA ROMA 2.5-INCH QEE ASSORTMENT Art meets fashion in this collection designed by Felice Limosani! This series assortment includes five figures based on fashion art designs from the leading couture boutique in Italy, Luisa via Roma, located in the heart of the fashion district of Florence. Window Boxed. (C: 1-1-3) Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 PEPA REVERTER'S BARCELONA/BCN 2.5-INCH QEE VINYL FIGURE 3-PACK From designer Pepa Reverter comes this BCN set of three Qees expressing the love and passion of Barcelona. Window Boxed. (C: 1-1-3) Figure 3-Pack SRP: $25.00 OFFERED AGAIN O/A MAGIC OF COLOR: TOXIC SWAMP 2.5-INCH QEE ASSORTMENT Previews offers again, for a limited time, Joe Ledbetter‘s assortment of Toxic Swamp Qees! Each 2.5" Qee is blind boxed, and the series includes a mystery chase figure! Collect them all and create your own collection of swamp creatures. Blind Boxed. (C: 1-13) Vinyl Figure SRP: $8.00 O/A OX-OP SERIES 3 2.5-INCH QEE VINYL FIGURE ASSORTMENT Previews is pleased to be able to offer once again for a limtied time the thirrd series of OX-OP Qee Figures! Designed by various artists who have exhibited at the OXOP Gallery, this series includes Qees designed by Jeff Soto, Joe Ledbetter, and many more. Blind Boxed. (C: 1-1-3) Vinyl Figure SRP: $8.00 QEE ARTIST COLLECTION: AKIRA YAMAGUCHI 8-INCH "ROBO-A-MON" WITH 2.5-INCH AKIRA QEE SET Designed by Akira Yamaguchi, each 8" "Robo-A-Mon" Artist Collection Series Qee comes with 2.5" Akira-kun-Mon Qee Figure! This set is available in two styles: standard colors, Or monotone. Collect them both! Window Boxed. (C: 1-1-3) MONOTONE—Vinyl Figure Set SRP: $60.00 COLOR—Vinyl Figure Set SRP: $60.00 OFFERED AGAIN O/A MY LITTLE CTHULHU VINYL FIGURE Cthulhu C'Loves you! The ―Great Cute One‖ has come to give humanity tentacle hugs and gaping maw kisses! This 8‖ vinyl toy, created by John Kovalic (creator of Dork Tower) also comes with two Little Victims that fit in My Little Cthulhu's snuggly grasp… and also pull apart to show their yummy red insides! Not intended for children under 13. Window boxed. (C: 1-1-3) Vinyl Figure SRP: $29.99 O/A LITTLE VICTIMS & LITTLE MINIONS VINYL FIGURE SET John Kovalic brings you more Little Victims and Little Minions for My Lil‘ Cthulhu to hug! And, of course, they pull apart to show their yummy red insides! Not intended for children under 13. (C: 1-1-3) Vinyl Figure Set SRP: $14.99 MINIGOD BRAZIL 16-INCH VINYL FIGURE WITH SPEAKER—PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE "MIDNIGHT" EDITION A Previews Exclusive! Marka27 is a prolific artist who is never confined to one medium. His graffiti has been seen in high profile galleries throughout the east and west coast. His street murals/ graffiti has been published in several life style magazines and books, most recent "Burning New York" and "Graffiti L.A". Marka27 made his mark with his original "Audio Canvas" paintings with built in speakers, also his large speaker installations with legendary hiphop icons painted on the speaker boxes. The minigods are the latest manifestation from the restless mind of Marka27. The first indigenous urban vinyl. Mini-Gods are inspired by African, Asian, South & Central American ancient art and culture, and are the "Givers of Divine Sound." Since the beginning of time, many civilizations and cultures from various backgrounds throughout the world have used music as a means of ritual, celebration, healing, and even to declare battle for war. Mini-Gods are a direct representation of ancient and modern pop/street culture fused into one. This long-awaited 16" figure comes with a full range speaker and has an integrated amplifier for increased speaker power — all the better to bump your music! A lone 9-volt battery will power the speaker and amp. The figure will have a minijack connector (seen on the bottom left-hand side of the image) providing compatibility with any music device with a headphone jack, such as an
iPod, CD player, boombox, laptop or desktop computer. Make room for the new gods in town! This Previews Exclusive is limited to 300 pieces worldwide! (C: 1-1-3) Vinyl Figure SRP: $120.00 DAVID HORVATH'S BOSSY BEAR 5-INCH QEE ASSORTMENT Bossy Bear returns with this clever new assortment! Featuring Uglydolls co-creator David Horvath's new character, Bossy Bear, this assortment features Bossy with different visual features. Pointing out what is his in so many ways! (C: 1-1-3) Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 ROLITO/123KLAN "NEDZED RABBIT" 7.5-INCH VINYL FIGURE A collaboration between French designers Rolito and 123Klan, the NedZed Rabbit springs to life as part of the Rolitoland collection! This 7.5" tall figure also comes with a mini Safari figure, and is limited to 300 pieces worldwide. (C: 1-1-3) Vinyl Figure SRP: $60.00 ROLITOLAND "SAFARI" SERIES 2.5-INCH VINYL FIGURE SETS Designed by French designer Rolito, these new additions to the Safari series features cute 2.5" characters. Perfect for display on shelf, desk, or collector case, each blister carded 2-figure set features mini articulation and bright colors. Select all three (D, E, F) to complete the collection! (C: 1-1-3) SERIES D—Vinyl Figure Set SRP: $18.00 SERIES E—Vinyl Figure Set SRP: $18.00 SERIES F—Vinyl Figure Set SRP: $18.00 IAN CHRISTY'S EMON 8-INCH QEE VINYL FIGURE Designed by Ian Christy from Canada! Ian designed the first desginer Toy of Emonstar with Toy2r in 2001, and Qee in Series 3. Grab the 8" Emon Qee today! (C: 1-1-3) Vinyl Figure SRP: $50.00 FRANK KOZIK'S "HAPPY BUNNY" 9-INCH PINK EDITION QEE VINYL FIGURE Designed by Frank Kozik, this was one of the first Bunee Qees produced after the launch of the new figure. Kozik's signature look is obvious on this 9" critter! (C: 1-1-3) Vinyl Figure SRP: $50.00 FRANK KOZIK'S "REDRUM BEAR" 8-INCH WHITE EDITION QEE VINYL FIGURE This is Frank Kozik's latest design creation! All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy, so pick up this 8" Qee Bear before you begin to hear "Redrum" in your head all day. Comes fitted with Kozik's signature cigarette. (C: 1-1-3) Vinyl Figure SRP: $60.00 PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: SHAG'S "PIRATE BOY" PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE MONOTONE EDITION VINYL FIGURE A Previews Exclusive! Shag (whose real name is Josh Agle) is a Southern California-based artist whose work reflects his love for tikis, primitive art, and vintage movie themes. Due to his sophisticated and upbeat style, Disney naturally took keen interest in a collaboration with Shag. His presence in the Disney resort world began with creating merchandise for the Enchanted Tiki Room‘s 40th anniversary in 2003. For the 50th, Shag created art that depicted each of Disneyland‘s five lands and other celebratory collectibles that are lauded and cherished by Disney and, of course, its legions of fans. Previews is proud to offer this edition of his Pirate Boy Figure, limited to only 500 pieces worldwide! (C: 1-1-3) Vinyl Figure SRP: $50.00 PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: "KEY DOG" PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE BLACK EDITION VINYL FIGURE A Previews Exclusive! Another fantastic collaboration between "Span of Sunset" and Disney, based on the classic Pirates of the Caribbean theme park attraction. This time it is the Previews Exclusive Black Edition of the Key Dog. Standing 16‖ tall and taken directly from the ride, it includes a real metal key and soft vinyl bone, and depicts the cute dog holding the captive pirate‘s freedom in his mouth. Limited to only 300 pieces worldwide, this is a great Disney or Pirate collector's item. Don‘t miss out! (C: 1-1-3) Vinyl Figure SRP: $80.00 QEE ARTIST COLLECTION: KEI SAWADA'S 8-INCH "CUCUMOUSE" RED/BLACK BEAR WITH 2.5-INCH KEI QEE SET The Cucumouse character by Kei Sawada has been around for years, and now for a limited time you can get three of the Qee figures he designed using his Cucumouse mascot. Available in three color variants — Red/Black, B&W, Blue/Red — each 8‖ Qee includes a 2.5‖ Qee of Kei! Window Boxed. (C: 1-1-3) RED/BLACK EDITION—Vinyl Figure Set SRP: $70.00 B&W EDITION—Vinyl Figure Set SRP: $70.00 BLUE/RED EDITION—Vinyl Figure Set SRP: $70.00 BART SIMPSON 10-INCH D.I.Y. PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE QEE VINYL FIGURE A Previews Exclusive! With the success of the 3" and 10" Bart Simpson Qees, Previews is making a Do-It-Yourself version available! Now's your chance to test out your mad skills on creating your own vision of Bart on this 10" platform. Use markers, paint, or anything to create a one-of-a-kind work of art! This Previews Exclusive is fully licensed and perfect for both fans of The Simpsons and designer figures! (C: 1-1-3) Vinyl Figure SRP: $29.99 BUNEEQ 16-INCH D.I.Y. GLOW IN THE DARK QEE VINYL FIGURES
On the tail of last month's 16" D.I.Y. Bunee Figures, Toy2R releases two more versions that are not only huge, but they glow in the dark! Choose either Pink or Yellow, these Qees are sure to please! Limited production means these won't be around long! (C: 1-13) GLOW PINK—Vinyl Figure SRP: $100.00 GLOW YELLOW—Vinyl Figure SRP: $100.00 OFFERED AGAIN O/A DO-IT-YOURSELF CUSTOM BABY QEE 3.5-INCH VINYL FIGURES These blank, white 3‖ tall Baby Qee figures allow anyone — from artists to children — to express their unique sense of creativity and vision of what their personal Qee should look like! Choose from three different waves of D.I.Y. Qees! Wave 2: Angels (Bear, Bunee, Toyer, Evil Toyer); Wave 3: Glow in the Dark Angels (Bear, Bunee, Toyer, Evil Toyer); and Wave 4: Devils (Bear, Bunee, Toyer, Evil Toyer)! (C: 1-1-3) W2: ANGEL BEAR—Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 W2: ANGEL BUNEE—Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 W2: ANGEL EVIL TOYER—Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 W2: ANGEL TOYER—Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 W3: GLOW ANGEL BEAR—Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 W3: GLOW ANGEL BUNEE—Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 W3: GLOW ANGEL EVIL TOYER—Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 W3: GLOW ANGEL TOYER—Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 W4: DEVIL BEAR—Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 W4: DEVIL BUNEE—Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 W4: DEVIL EVIL TOYER—Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 W4: DEVIL TOYER—Vinyl Figure SRP: $10.00 ************************************************************************ BABY QEE D.I.Y. 7-INCH WHITE VINYL FIGURES With the success of the 3.5‖ Baby Qee line, fans have demanded that a larger size be made available. Those requests have been answered with this newest D.I.Y. collection featuring all of the classic characters, and including the newest edition, PigeeQ Baby Qee! (C: 1-1-3) BEAR WHITE—Vinyl Figure SRP: $20.00 BUNEE WHITE—Vinyl Figure SRP: $20.00 CAT WHITE—Vinyl Figure SRP: $20.00 DOG WHITE—Vinyl Figure SRP: $20.00 MON WHITE—Vinyl Figure SRP: $20.00 PIGEEQ WHITE—Vinyl Figure SRP: $20.00 TOYER WHITE—Vinyl Figure SRP: $20.00 QEE DIY 8IN WHITE PIGEEQ VINYL FIGURE Choose your own platform with these 8‖ D.I..Y Qee figures! Each can be used as a unique canvas to create an artistic masterpiece or display it as is. It's up to you! Choose from: PigeeQ, Bear, Cat, Dog, Toyer, Bunee, Egg, or Mon Qees! (C: 1-1-3) WHITE PIGEEQ—Vinyl Figure SRP: $30.00 WHITE BEAR—Vinyl Figure SRP: $30.00 WHITE CAT—Vinyl Figure SRP: $30.00 WHITE DOG—Vinyl Figure SRP: $30.00 WHITE EGG—Vinyl Figure SRP: $42.00 WHITE MONQEE—Vinyl Figure SRP: $30.00 WHITE TOYER—Vinyl Figure SRP: $30.00 WHITE BUNEE—Vinyl Figure SRP: $30.00 IMPORT TOYS SECTION PREMIER VENDORS KOTOBUKIYA / SQUARE ENIX Kotobukiya PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN JACK SPARROW ARTFX STATUE A KOTOBUKIYA Japanese import! He may be the worst pirate you‘ve ever heard of…but you ~have~ heard of him. JACK SPARROW…excuse me….CAPTAIN Jack Sparrow, sails the Carribean Sea in his beloved ship, The Black Pearl, drinking rum, seducing women, and usually getting into quite a bit of trouble along the way. Kotobukiya‘s ARTFX Statue captures not only the introduction of the character from the classic first film, The Curse Of The Black Pearl, but also captures a perfect likeness of superstar actor Johnny Depp! Exactingly sculpted by Shunji (Darth Maul ARTFX) Hagii under supervision and approval of Disney, Captain Jack stands approximately 11 inches tall and requires limited assembly. No detail has been overlooked – from the beads in his hair, to the compass hanging from his belt – making this one of the most intricate PIRATES collectibles ever produced. Special bonus parts are included so that you can display Jack with his pirate hat or with bandana!
Jack Sparrow is the first in a new series PIRATES OF THE CARRIBEAN ARTFX Statues from KOTOBUKIYA. Keep an eye out for DAVEY JONES – coming soon! ArtFX Statue SRP: $99.99 Available in DECEMBER! HALO 3 MASTER CHIEF ARTFX STATUE A KOTOBUKIYA Japanese import! The Covenant control Earth. The Flood is unleashed. With the fate of the galaxy hanging in the balance, only Master Chief stands ready turn the tide as the Human-Covenant war comes to is shattering climax in Halo 3! Clad in MJOLNIR Mark VI combat armor, the genetically engineered SPARTAN II super soldiers are the elite fighting force for the United Nations Space Command. Developed by the Kotobukiya staff in conjunction with Bungie, this fabulously detailed ARTFX Statue perfectly replicates every detail of the armored battle suit as seen in the smash-hit game. As a special bonus, this pvc figure includes multiple bonus parts for a variety of posing options. You can choose to display him armed with deadly Energy Sword, or with dual Magnum handguns. One of the highest quality Japanese collectibles ever produced from the Halo universe, the Master Chief ARTFX Statue measures a whopping foot tall (including the base, which even has the armor of a fallen Brute)! ArtFX Statue SRP: $99.99 Available in OCTOBER! AVP: ALIEN VS PREDATOR ARTFX STATUES—WARRIOR ALIEN A KOTOBUKIYA Japanese import! From the epic first film in the ALIEN VS PREDATOR series, and in stores in time for the sequel AVP2, Kotobukiya proudly presents 1/6 scale ARTFX Statues depicting the fierce battle between the two deadliest species in the galaxy! Crawling down from the wall, the WARRIOR ALIEN takes aim at its prey. Its exoskeletal features have been faithfully replicated into a stunning scale snap-fit model kit – able to be assembled in only minutes, without glue or modeling skill. Sculpted by Jyunosuke Abe, the Alien measures approximately 11 inches long, and over 9 inches tall. As a special bonus, the Warrior Alien includes two interchangeable tails – one in striking ―scorpion‖ style, while the second is an acid-blood covered damaged tail which can be used when combining the ALIEN with our SCAR PREDATOR ARTFX Statue (sold separately). In addition, the Predator blood on the tail even glows in the dark! Create a combat scene diorama with both Statues to fully evoke the horrific battle between cinema‘s most famous monsters! ArtFX Statue SRP: $99.99 Available in DECEMBER! SHINING WIND CLALACLAN PHILIAS PVC STATUE A KOTOBUKIYA Japanese import! From on the PS2 ―Shining‖ series with over 18 different games in the line we bring you the beautiful princess CLALACLAN PHILIAS. Nicknamed ―The Valkyrie‖ for always being at the front when combating enemies, Clalaclan carries ―The Shield of Saint Minasu‖, which is both a family royal treasure as well as a powerful supernatural artifact containing healing abilities. Utilizing the character designs of bishoujo master artist Tony Taka, the priestess has been rendered in three dimensions by Hojun Otoyama. Blanc stands 8‖ tall (1/8th scale), and comes with her removable shield. PVC Statue SRP: $39.99 Available in NOVEMBER! ARMORED CORE FINE SCALE MODEL KIT—INTERIOR Y01-TELLUS A KOTOBUKIYA Japanese import! The TELLUS is the primary mecha from Interior Industries, and a fan favorite from the PS2 series of Armored Core games. Once the 360 parts have been assembled, the Tellus stans over 6 inches in highly detailed, 1/72 scale, and is a fully poseable figure with over 20 points of articulation. The best part of the ARMORED CORE game series is customizing your mecha, and this plastic model kit is no exception!The Tellus includes multiple arms, handguns, rocket launcher, missile launcher, energy canon, and even booster packs with opening vents! The kit requires easy snap fit assembly, and does not need to be painted, although you may choose to customize or detail the weapons as you see fit. All items include pictorial assembly instructions. The Tellus is the tenth release in KOTOBUKIYA's ever growing AC series! Take the plunge and give plastic model kit building a try – 250,000 Japanese plamo fans can‘t be wrong! Model Kit SRP: $34.99 Available in NOVEMBER! DOAX 2: DEAD OR ALIVE XTREME 2—AYANE ARTFX STATUE A KOTOBUKIYA Japanese import! The XBOX 360 sequel to DOA XTREME takes the players beyond combat, beyond volleyball, and into additional beach activities, such as personal watercraft races, gambling, and more! All the while, still looking as hot as can be in a variety of stunning beach attire! Former DOA tournament winner and recurring character in the NINJA GAIDEN series of games, AYANE sheds her ninja costume for something a bit more appropriate for beach life. Posed alluringly yet playfully, Ayane comes with two outfits. The mini skirt combo called ―Beatrix‖ is REMOVABLE and reveals a skimpy string bikini called ―Scorpion‖ underneath. You will have a tough time deciding which of these display options looks the best on your shelf! This 1/6th scale PVC figure is sculpted by Yuzo, and stands almost 10 inches tall. Ayane is posed at seaside with a unique diorama base showing splashing water with one of her feet visible through the translucent plaster ocean. ArtFX Statue SRP: $55.00 Available in DECEMBER! Square Enix FINAL FANTASY VII AERITH GAINSBOROUGH SCULPTURE ARTS A Square Enix Products Japanese import! You‘ve seen the fabulously detailed FINAL FANTASY VII ADVENT CHILDREN Sculpture Arts statues of Cloud Strife vs Sephiroth – now you can see the same dedication to quality and design applied to the original FFVII video game world!
Young, beautiful, and somewhat mysterious, AERITH GAINSBOROUGH joins Cloud‘s band of heroes after a chance meeting in Midgar. Her unusual natural abilities enable her to weild magic, but at times seems more interested in the deepening love triangle between herself, Cloud and Tifa. Aerith is portrayed in the Sculpture Arts statue praying at the water altar of the Forgotten City – capital of the Cetra civilization. Utilizing her White Materia to summon the force known as Holy in order to combat the Ultimate Destructive Magic: Meteor, as formed by the evil Sephiroth‘s Black Materia. Truly one of the most dramatic and memorable moments from the Final Fantasy saga! This wondrously designed polystone statue features parts cast in translucent material and measures an incredible 17" tall. Statue SRP: $220.00 Available in JANUARY! KINGDOM HEARTS II MASTER FORM SORA PLAY ARTS SPECIAL EDITION ACTION FIGURE A Square Enix Products Japanese import! Kingdom Hearts continues to enthrall fans of RPGs, as well as manga readers following the series from TokyoPop! Based on Tetsuya (Final Fantasy VII) Nomura‘s designs, the protagonist SORA is now available as a Special Edition Play Arts figure in his magical MASTER FORM! Sora‘s striking black and yellow costume is complimented with two different Keyblade accessories – ―Circle Of Life‖ and ―Guardian Soul‖ – available only with this release! The figure is highly poseable, with over 20 points of articulation, and stands 7‖ tall. Figure SRP: $24.99 Available NOW! IMPORT TOYS & MODELS SECTION KOTO INC. PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN JACK SPARROW ARTFX STATUE A KOTOBUKIYA Japanese import! He may be the worst pirate you‘ve ever heard of…but you ~have~ heard of him. JACK SPARROW…excuse me….CAPTAIN Jack Sparrow, sails the Carribean Sea in his beloved ship, The Black Pearl, drinking rum, seducing women, and usually getting into quite a bit of trouble along the way. Kotobukiya‘s ARTFX Statue captures not only the introduction of the character from the classic first film, The Curse Of The Black Pearl, but also captures a perfect likeness of superstar actor Johnny Depp! Exactingly sculpted by Shunji (Darth Maul ARTFX) Hagii under supervision and approval of Disney, Captain Jack stands approximately 11 inches tall and requires limited assembly. No detail has been overlooked – from the beads in his hair, to the compass hanging from his belt – making this one of the most intricate PIRATES collectibles ever produced. Special bonus parts are included so that you can display Jack with his pirate hat or with bandana! Scheduled to ship in December 2007. (6600/SV21) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Australia and Japan.SRP: $99.99 HALO 3 MASTER CHIEF ARTFX STATUE A KOTOBUKIYA Japanese import! The Covenant control Earth. The Flood is unleashed. With the fate of the galaxy hanging in the balance, only Master Chief stands ready turn the tide as the Human-Covenant war comes to is shattering climax in Halo 3! Clad in MJOLNIR Mark VI combat armor, the genetically engineered SPARTAN II super soldiers are the elite fighting force for the United Nations Space Command. Developed by the Kotobukiya staff in conjunction with Bungie, this fabulously detailed ARTFX Statue perfectly replicates every detail of the armored battle suit as seen in the smash-hit game. As a special bonus, this pvc figure includes multiple bonus parts for a variety of posing options. You can choose to display him armed with deadly Energy Sword, or with dual Magnum handguns. One of the highest quality Japanese collectibles ever produced from the Halo universe, the Master Chief ARTFX Statue measures a whopping foot tall (including the base, which even has the armor of a fallen Brute)! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6600/SV20) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.SRP: $99.99 AVP WARRIOR ALIEN ARTFX STATUE A KOTOBUKIYA Japanese import! From the epic first film in the ALIEN VS PREDATOR series, and in stores in time for the sequel AVP2, Kotobukiya proudly presents 1/6 scale ARTFX Statues depicting the fierce battle between the two deadliest species in the galaxy! Crawling down from the wall, the WARRIOR ALIEN takes aim at its prey. Its exoskeletal features have been faithfully replicated into a stunning scale snap-fit model kit – able to be assembled in only minutes, without glue or modeling skill. Sculpted by Jyunosuke Abe, the Alien measures approximately 11 inches long, and over 9 inches tall. As a special bonus, the Warrior Alien includes two interchangeable tails – one in striking ―scorpion‖ style, while the second is an acid-blood covered damaged tail which can be used when combining the ALIEN with our SCAR PREDATOR ARTFX Statue (sold separately). In addition, the Predator blood on the tail even glows in the dark! Create a combat scene diorama with both Statues to fully evoke the horrific battle between cinema‘s most famous monsters! Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (6600/SV18) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Australia and Japan.SRP: $99.99 SHINING WIND CLALACLAN PHILIAS PVC STATUE A KOTOBUKIYA Japanese import! From on the PS2 ―Shining‖ series with over 18 different games in the line we bring you the beautiful princess CLALACLAN PHILIAS. Nicknamed ―The Valkyrie‖ for always being at the front when combating enemies, Clalaclan carries ―The Shield of Saint Minasu‖, which is both a family royal treasure as well as a powerful supernatural artifact containing healing abilities.
Utilizing the character designs of bishoujo master artist Tony Taka, the priestess has been rendered in three dimensions by Hojun Otoyama. Blanc stands 8‖ tall (1/8th scale), and comes with her removable shield. Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (6600/PP174) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Australia and Japan.SRP: $39.99 ARMORED CORE INTERIOR Y-01TELLUS FINE SCALE MODEL KIT A KOTOBUKIYA Japanese import! The TELLUS is the primary mecha from Interior Industries, and a fan favorite from the PS2 series of Armored Core games. Once the 360 parts have been assembled, the Tellus stans over 6 inches in highly detailed, 1/72 scale, and is a fully poseable figure with over 20 points of articulation. The best part of the ARMORED CORE game series is customizing your mecha, and this plastic model kit is no exception!The Tellus includes multiple arms, handguns, rocket launcher, missile launcher, energy canon, and even booster packs with opening vents! The kit requires easy snap fit assembly, and does not need to be painted, although you may choose to customize or detail the weapons as you see fit. All items include pictorial assembly instructions. The Tellus is the tenth release in KOTOBUKIYA's ever growing AC series! Take the plunge and give plastic model kit building a try – 250,000 Japanese plamo fans can‘t be wrong! Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (6600/VI15) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Australia and Japan.SRP: $34.99 DEAD OR ALIVE XTREME 2 AYANE ARTFX STATUE A KOTOBUKIYA Japanese import! The XBOX 360 sequel to DOA XTREME takes the players beyond combat, beyond volleyball, and into additional beach activities, such as personal watercraft races, gambling, and more! All the while, still looking as hot as can be in a variety of stunning beach attire! Former DOA tournament winner and recurring character in the NINJA GAIDEN series of games, AYANE sheds her ninja costume for something a bit more appropriate for beach life. Posed alluringly yet playfully, Ayane comes with two outfits. The mini skirt combo called ―Beatrix‖ is REMOVABLE and reveals a skimpy string bikini called ―Scorpion‖ underneath. You will have a tough time deciding which of these display options looks the best on your shelf! This 1/6th scale pvc figure is sculpted by Yuzo, and stands almost 10 inches tall. Ayane is posed at seaside with a unique diorama base showing splashing water with one of her feet visible through the translucent plaster ocean. Scheduled to ship in December 2007. (6600/PP148) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Australia and Japan.SRP: $55.00 ANIME 009-1 MYLENE HOFFMAN 8-INCH PVC FIGURE Imported from Japan! Mylene Hoffman, the sexy cyborg from the anime series 009-1, is an agent of the all-female "Nine Number Group," one of the ten groups in the "Zero Zero Organization," a Western Bloc intelligence team. Besides her standard weapon, the WA-P009 plasma gun, she also wears earring communicators, boots with a hidden needle gun, and her most secret weapon — the 9mm bust machine guns built into her breasts! This 8" tall PVC figure is fully painted and comes in a window box with a custom base for display. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6599/HP804161) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $109.99 CYBORG 009: FRANCOISE ARNOUL 1/8 SCALE PVC FIGURE Imported from Japan! Once a promising ballet dancer, Francoise Arnoul was kidnapped by the Black Ghost organization and became a powerful cyborg in Shotaro Ishinomori's manga Cyborg 009! Blessed with enhanced vision and hearing, Francoise now fights against those who changed her! This striking 1/8 scale PVC figure captures the dancer's poise and comes packaged in a window box, ready for display. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6599/HP804171) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $109.99 CHOCOTTO SISTER: CHOCO 1/8 SCALE WHITE CAT PVC FIGURE Imported from Japan! All Haruma wanted was a little sister. Little did he know that Santa Claus would grant his wish! But his sister Choco is no mere sister — she's a robot, complete with instruction manual! This 1/8 scale PVC statue of Chocotto Sister's Choco depicts her as a nekojin, complete with ears, paws, and tail! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6680/TY13092L) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Figure SRP: $62.99 DEATH NOTE: L LAWLIET NENDROID FIGURE Imported from Japan! He is known only as L, yet he is one of the world's best detectives! This Nendroid figure depicts one of the central charcters from the anime Death Note. The figure ships with 4 different facial expressions, a cell phone accessory, a chair and multiple body parts to match some of L's common poses! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (7541) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $40.99 DEATH NOTE: MISA ASAME NENDROID FIGURE Imported from Japan! Misa Asame is one of the central characters from the Death Note anime, and this Nendroid figure captures Misa in all her glory! This figure comes with 4 facial expressions, a doll, bag and multiple body parts to match some of her common poses! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (7541) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories.
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FATE/STAY NIGHT: TRADING FIGURES Imported from Japan! Fate/stay night, the best-selling visual novel of 2004, now has produced a line of trading figures! Characters include Saber, Rin, Gilgamesh, Lancer, Archer, Variant Archer, and Variant Saber. Packed randomly in blind box packaging, buy and trade figures like trading cards! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (7541) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Trading figure MSRP: $6.99 FIST OF THE NORTH STAR MINI-BUSTS Imported from Japan! Two characters from the popular long-running Japanese anime and manga series, Fist of the North Star, have been reproduced as high-quality mini-busts! Once Shin was Kenshiro's closest friend, until he betrayed him out of love. Yuria was Kenshiro's fiancee until her tragic death from radiation poisoning. Now these two characters — Shin and Yuria — can decorate your room! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (4673) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available Eastern Asia. SHIN—Mini-bust SRP: $45.99 YURIA—Mini-bust SRP: $45.99 GHOST IN THE SHELL: STAND ALONE COMPLEX — SOLID STATE SOCIETY: MOTOKO KUSANAGI 1/8 SCALE PVC FIGURE Imported from Japan! Motoko Kusangi, the cyborg lead character in the Ghost in the Shell anime, is rendered in a 1/8 scale PVC statue that features her likeness from the most recent Ghost in the Shell movie, Stand Alone Complex: Solid State Society. Originally an exclusive to Amazon Japan, this figure is now available in the North American market! Comes packaged in a window box for easy display. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (7541) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $64.99 GHOST IN THE SHELL: STAND ALONE COMPLEX TACHIKOMA DIE-CAST Imported from Japan! The Tachikoma are the AI-powered walking weapons platforms with the personalities of small children in featured Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex. This die-cast replica of the Tachikoma features interchangable weapons and a poseable Motoko Kusanagi mini-figure that fits into the cockpit. Stands approximately 8" high and comes in a window box for easy display. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (7541) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Replica SRP: $224.99 OFFERED AGAIN O/A SRDX: IKKI TOUSEN CHOU-UN FIGURE Imported from Japan! This release in Yujin's SRDX (Super Real Deluxe) line depicts Chou-Un from the hit series, Ikki Tousen (a.k.a. Battle Vixens)! Posed in motion, Chou-Un holds her deadly katana at arm's length, ready for the killing blow! Window box packaging. Available Now! (5121/962882) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Canada. Figure SRP: $22.99 TRINITY BLOOD: ESTHER BLANCHETT PVC FIGURE Imported from Japan! Born the granddaughter of the Albion queen, Esther Blanchett was brought to Istvan shortly after her birth to save her from assassins! There, she grew up as a nun and led rebel troops against Gyula Kadar before his death, then joined the Vatican forces. From the Japanese novel, manga, and anime series Trinity Blood comes this PVC figure of Esther, which stands 9" tall, is fully painted, and comes in a window box for easy display. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6599/BGL110081) (C: 11-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $104.99 BOME OFFERED AGAIN O/A MON-SIEUR BOMÉ COLLECTION VOLUME 16: ONI MUSUME III PVC FIGURE Imported from Japan! Bomé is a famous Japanese sculptor who, for many years, created popular garage kits, then moved to work with Kaiyodo. Bomé is regarded as a ―fine artist‖ by his many fans, and even hosted an exhibit of his works in early 2001 in Paris, France! This non-articulated Oni Musume III figure is a great addition to any fan of the Bomé! Available Now! (4673) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: This item is sold to retailers in case lots. Please check with your retailer for availability. NOTE: Not available Eastern Asia. Figure SRP: $29.99 MON-SIEUR BOMÉ COLLECTION VOLUME 26: YANO TAKUMI'S AKIRA PVC FIGURE Imported from Japan! This is the 26th release in Monsier Bomé's world-renowned collection! A famous Japanese sculptor, Bomé is regarded as a ―fine artist‖ by his many fans, and even hosted an exhibit of his works in early 2001 in Paris, France! Based on a design by Sakura Wars artist Yano Takumi, this figure is a great addition to any fan of the Bomé! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (4673) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available Eastern Asia. Figure SRP: $29.99 DOCTOR WHO
DOCTOR WHO: CYBER CONTROLLER WITH GUARDS GIFT SET Imported from the UK! On an alternate Earth John Lumic and the Cybus Corporation create the Cybermen, believing that they have found a way to improve humanity by removing emotion, sickness, and pain. But instead, Lumic has created an evil race determined to convert humanity into Cybermen and conquer the universe! This set contains the Cyber Controller, his throne, and two Cybermen guards. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (6808/DW02275) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure set SRP: $50.99 DOCTOR WHO: REGENERATION ACTION FIGURE TWIN-PACK Imported from the UK! As a Time Lord nears death he undergoes a physical and mental transformation as every cell of his body regenerates into a new form. This two-pack features ninth Doctor Christopher Eccleston and tenth Doctor David Tennant as seen in "The Parting of the Ways," both wearing black leather jackets and with interchangeable faces. Includes one sonic screwdriver. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (6808/01899) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure set SRP: $25.99 DOCTOR WHO: SEASON THREE ACTION FIGURES Imported from the UK! Experience all the excitement of Doctor Who's third season with these action figures taken from the tenth Doctor's adventures in time and space! The angels may have the phone box, but you can have these cool action figures and choose from The Doctor, Martha Jones, the Judoon Trooper, Dalek Sec, the Scarecrows, the Weeping Angels, and more! And remember, "Vote Saxon!" Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (6808/02375A) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure MSRP: $10.49 OFFERED AGAIN O/A DOCTOR WHO: CYBERMAN VOICE CHANGER Imported from the UK! No one says "Excellent" with the same menacing tones as a Cyberman, but now with this cool voice changer you can! Excellent! Available Now! (6808/DWO2145) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. Voice changer SRP: $49.99 GUNDAM ZETA GUNDAM: BELTORCHIKA IRMA 1/7 SCALE FIGURE Imported from Japan! Karaba operative, biplane pilot, and friend of Gundam pilot Amuro, Mobile Suit Zeta Gundam's Beltorchika Irma is cast in polystone with this 1/7 scale figure that comes fully painted. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (5766) (C: 1-13) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Figure SRP: $179.99 GUNDAM COLLECTION DX-6 TRADING FIGURES Imported from Japan! Trade with your friends with the Gundam Collection DX-6 trading figures set! Eighteen different figures at 1/400 scale are available and are packed randomly. Figures include RX-105 Xi Gundam, Ex-S Gundam, S Gundam Deep StrikerL, Psyco-Gundam, Gundam TR-1, and more! (5766/0148509) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Trading figure MSRP: $3.29 GUNDAM GUNPLA DX COLLECTION TRADING FIGURES Imported from Japan! This is the final chapter from the Gundam Plastic Kit Collection! Packed randomly, there are 9 different Gundam figures to trade and collect in the Gundam Gunpla DX Collection! (5766/0148840) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Trading figure MSRP: $4.69 GUNDAM HCM PRO: THE 08TH MS PLATOON — ZAKU II ACTION FIGURE Imported from Japan! The Zaku II is one of the most enduringly popular mecha designs in Gundam history, so popular that even the Japanese post office has released stamps with the Zaku II on it. Now, the Zaku II can be yours with this High Complete Model Progressive 1/200 scale posable figure. (5766/0149931) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Model SRP: $23.99 GUNDAM HCM PRO: AKATSUKI COMPLETE SET ACTION FIGURE Imported from Japan! The ORB-01 Akatsuki Gundam from Gundam SEED can be yours with this 1/200 scale posable action figure! Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (5766/0150369) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Figure SRP: $60.99 GUNDAM: ACTION BASE 2 GRAY DISPLAY STAND Imported from Japan! Keep your Gundams in fighting trim with this gray display stand! Designed for use with almost any scale and style of Mobile Suit Gundam model kits (1/144, 1/100, HGUC, HG, MD, SD), this Gundam Action Base display stand comes molded in Gray plastic! Featuring an adjustable display arm with a piston-style support, the Action Base features a special
revolving "saddle" that attaches to most Gundam model kits at the hip joints, allowing the kit to be posed and displayed in mid-air or executing a dramatic killing maneuver on land. Several different "saddles" are included for various MS design types and scales. Bases are also modular, so two or more Action Bases can be locked together to form action scenes. Assembly required. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (5766/0150540) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Display stand SRP: $5.49 GUNDAM: MS-14 GELGOOG VERSION 2 1/100 MODEL KIT Imported from Japan! The MS-14 Gelgoog, the most powerful mobile suit produced during the One Year War, can now be yours with this 1/100 scale model! Complete with shield and gun, this model, when assembled, bristles with firepower! Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (5766/0150530) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Model kit SRP: $52.99 GUNDAM HGUC: BLUE DESTINY UNIT 1 1/144 MODEL KIT Imported from Japan! The latest in Bandai's High Grade Universal Century Gundam model kit line is the Blue Destiny Unit 1. This experimental Gundam featured in the classic video game, Gundam Side Story: The Blue Destiny, and now it can defend your space in this 1/144 scale model! Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (5766/0150528) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Model kit SRP: $17.99 GUNDAM RX-78-2 "ONE YEAR WAR" VERSION MG 1/100 MODEL KIT Imported from Japan! The iconic symbol of the Gundam universe, the Gundam RX-78-2 can now be yours! This model kit presents the RX-78-2 at 1/100 scale in its One Year War colors. Defend the Earth Federation today! Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (5766/0150539) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Model kit SRP: $37.99 GUNDAM HGUC: ZOCK 1/144 MODEL KIT Imported from Japan! Gundams battle in space and land, and with the Zock the Principality of Zeon takes the battle to the seas! Designed for amphibious operations the Zock is ready for battle, and now with this 1/144 scale High Grade Universal Century model kit you can be ready, too! Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (5766/0150529) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Model kit SRP: $29.99 OFFERED AGAIN O/A ZETA GUNDAM 3: "WHITE UNICORN" VARIANT MODEL Imported from Japan! This limited edition of Z-Gundam 3 in its "White Unicorn" variant coloring is the last of the "Evolves" to come out of the starting gate. Of the three Zeta-Gundams that are known, the three pilots with the aliases Red Snake, Grey Wolf, and White Unicorn are the big dogs to beat. Now you can have White Unicorn at your disposal. Assembly required. Available Now! (5766/0149482) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Model kit SRP: $58.99 GUNDAM FIX FIGURATION #0006: WING GUNDAM ACTION FIGURE Imported from Japan! This poseable 1/144 scale action figure of Wing Gundam is based on the designs of Katoki Hajime. It comes with the parts necessary for transformation into Bird mode, as well as multiple hands and weapons! (6680/GD04113L) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Figure SRP: $34.99 GUNDAM FIX FIGURATION #0035: SHIN MUSHA GUNDAM ACTION FIGURE Imported from Japan! This poseable 1/144 scale action figure of Shin Musha comes from the PlayStation 3 video game, Mobile Suit Gundam: Crossfire! It comes with the parts necessary for transformation into Bird mode, as well as multiple hands and weapons! (6680/GD39726L) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Figure SRP: $47.99 GUNDAM FIX FIGURATION #1002: PSYCO GUNDAM METAL COMPOSITE ACTION FIGURE Imported from Japan! This poseable 1/144 scale action figure of Psyco Gundam is made of a metal composite! It comes with the parts to transform into Bird mode, as well as multiple hands and weapons! (6680/GD39729L) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Figure SRP: $99.99 GUNDAM ZEONOGRAPHY: LIMITED EDITION ZAKU ACTION FIGURE SET Imported from Japan! This limited edition Zeonography MS-06R-2 High Mobility Zaku Set includes 3 Zaku action figures, each standing approximately 5" tall! (6680/GD49998L) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Figure SRP: $76.99 GUNDAM SD: BLAZE ZAKU WARRIOR BB296 MODEL KIT
Imported from Japan! This adorable super-deformed version of the Zaku mobile suit will come with a Blaze part attachment! Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (5766/0150660) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Model kit SRP: $6.99 MOVIE/TV ALIEN KUBRICKS: POWERLOADER DELUXE SET Imported from Japan! This Kubrick set features Warrant Officer Ellen Ripley, her Powerloader, and the Alien Queen. Restage their epic battle in the Sulaco's loading bay! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (4239) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Kubrick SRP: $70.00 OFFERED AGAIN O/A ALIEN KUBRICKS: SERIES 1 FIGURES Imported from Japan! From the 1979 sci-fi/horror hit, Alien, comes Medicom's highly anticipated first series of Alien Kubricks! Featuring the characters and creatures from the first film in the "Alien Quadrilogy," this series Kubricks will include: Alien Warrior, Ripley in White Spacesuit (w/Removable Helmet), Parker (w/Flame Thrower), Ash, and Kane (w/Removable Facehugger). Mystery box packaging. Available Now! (4239) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Kubrick MSRP: $6.42 O/A ALIEN KUBRICKS: SERIES 2 FIGURES Imported from Japan! From the 1979 sci-fi/horror hit, Alien, comes this second series of Medicom's Alien Kubricks! Featuring the characters and creatures from the first film in the "Alien Quadrilogy," this series will include: Dallas in Spacesuit (w/Removable Helmet), Lambert in Spacesuit (w/Removable Helmet), Kane in White Spacesuit (w/Removable Helmet & non-removable Facehugger), Ripley in Flightsuit (w/Cat Carrier), and an Alien Chestburster (w/Two Eggs). Mystery box packaging. Available Now! (4239) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Japan, China, Taiwan, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Malaysia. Kubrick MSRP: $6.42 STAR OF THE MONTH I, ROBOT: NS-5 BUST Imported from Japan! Definitely one of the more distinctive iconic movie robots, the NS-5 "Sonny" from the movie I, Robot, this is a perfect 1/2 scale bust rendering of the cult robot! Standing approximately 7" tall, it features a semi-translucent face, shoulder molding made of hard ABS plastic, and brushed metal for neck, brain enclosure and fibrous muscles. It also features a slightly frosted "positronic brain" casing with built-in soft blue LED light with sound sensor! Available Now! (7453) (OCT064529) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available, US, UST, Can, Europe, & Asia only. Bust SRP: $140.00 ********************************************************************** ROBIN HOOD 5-INCH SCALE ACTION FIGURES Imported from England! From the new hit BBC adventure series, Robin Hood (currently seen in the U.S. on the BBC America cable channel), comes this assortment of 5" scale action figures of Robin Hood, The Night Watchman, Little John, The Sheriff of Nottingham, and Guy of Gisborne. Each figure is fully articulated and includes several action accessories and weapons. Blister card packaging. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (6808/RH016000) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure MSRP: $9.99 ROBIN HOOD 12-INCH ACTION FIGURE Imported from England! From the new hit BBC adventure series, Robin Hood (currently seen in the U.S. on the BBC America cable channel), comes this 12" Tall, fully articulated figure of Robin Hood (as portrayed by Jonas Armstrong). Features a cloth costume and several action accessories and weapons. Window box packaging. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (6808/RH016071) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $24.99 ROBIN HOOD: THE SHERIFF 12-INCH ACTION FIGURE Imported from England! Every hero needs a nemesis, and for the BBC's Robin Hood, The Sheriff (as portrayed by Keith Allen of Shallow Grave & Trainspotting), fits that role nicely! Features a cloth costume and several action accessories and weapons. Window box packaging. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (6808/RH016072) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $24.99 NEON GENESIS EVANGELION SOUL OF CHOGOKIN: NEON GENESIS EVANGELION EVA UNIT-01 SPECIAL MOVIE VERSION DIE-CAST FIGURE Imported from Japan! This EVA Unit-01 from Neon Genesis Evangelion is the most anime-faithful version of the biomech ever created! The Unit-01 features a non-metallic, anime-correct paint scheme and all of the articulation and design from previous
versions, but with one important difference: the EVA's outer armor can be removed to reveal the living being beneath it! Add to that all of the great weapons and accessories of the series - progressive knife, sword & scabbard, machine gun, variant head, power cable, and more! (6680/ACH49498L) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Figure SRP: $54.99 SOUL OF CHOGOKIN: NEON GENESIS EVANGELION EVA UNIT-00 SPECIAL MOVIE VERSION DIE-CAST FIGURE Imported from Japan! The EVA Unit-00 Prototype from Neon Genesis Evangelion anime can be yours! This is a metal die cast and plastic recreation of the fabled giant bio-mechanical robot produced by the secret agency, NERV. Built by Bandai, this figure has over 25 points of articulation and is extremely flexible and posable with its included weapons. (6680/ACH49499L) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Figure SRP: $54.99 NEON GENESIS EVANGELION: ASUKA LANGLEY 10-INCH MIRROR PANEL PVC FIGURE Imported from Japan! Asuka, pilot of Evangelion Unit-02, stands before a mirror. This 10" tall figure captures the confidence of the 14-year-old pilot. (6680/BPEVA002) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Figure SRP: $41.99 NEON GENESIS EVANGELION: REI AYANAMI 10-INCH MIRROR PANEL PVC FIGURE Imported from Japan! What is Rei Ayanami — alien, clone, genetic experiment? Whatever she is, she is the pilot of Evangelion Unit-00 and a potent warrior in Neon Genesis Evangelion. This 10" tall figure captures Rei standing before a mirror, staff in hand. (6680/BPEVA001) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Figure SRP: $41.99 NEON GENESIS EVANGELION: SACHIEL SOFT VINYL FIGURE Imported from Japan! Sachiel, the third Angel, was the first to attack Tokyo-3 in Neon Genesis Evangelion. But you needn't worry about Sachiel attacking you, not with this cute, 9" soft vinyl figure depicting his bird-like visage! (6680/EV49512L) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Figure SRP: $19.99 NEON GENESIS EVANGELION: SHAMSHEL SOFT VINYL FIGURE Imported from Japan! Shamshel was the fourth Angel, an insect-like being that threatened Tokyo-3 until he was killed by Shinji and captured, largely intact, by NERV. Now you can have your own Shamshel with this soft vinyl figure of "The Lonely Conqueror of God" from Neon Genesis Evangelion that measures 9". (6680/EV49513L) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Figure SRP: $19.99 NEON GENESIS EVANGELION: EVA UNIT-01 EXTRA FINISH LIMITED EDITION MODEL KIT Imported from Japan! Similar to a previously released Bandai model kit, this limited edition HG model of the EVA-01 Test Type comes with something "Extra," a metallic finish! In particular, the weaspons a plated finish, and others have a shiny matte metallic finish. Also comes with a translucent model of EVA-01 pilot Shinji. Assembly required. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (5766/0140307) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Model kit SRP: $59.99 NEON GENESIS EVANGELION: EVA UNIT-02 HG MODEL KIT Imported from Japan! The orange/red EVA mecha operated by Asuka in Neon Genesis Evangelion is now available as a highlydetailed, fully-posable, snap-together model kit molded in color and including stickers. Arms come pre-assembled, with elbow joints enclosed in flexible rubber. Includes unpainted Asuka and Misato figures with accessories. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (5766/0054296) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Model kit SRP: $29.99 STAR WARS STAR WARS: LUKE SKYWALKER JEDI KNIGHT RESIN STATUE Imported from France! The epic that is Star Wars wouldn‘t have been that strong without the embodiment of the hero as represented by the young and tormented Jedi Luke Skywalker. Known as the savior of the galaxy, the young Jedi defeated the Emperor Palpatine and became the first Jedi of a new generation free from the Empire‘s embrace. This hand painted and hand crafted resin statue features the young Jedi has seen in the Return of the Jedi with his gloved hand and his Jedi outfit. He stands in his ready pose, prepared to face his father once more. The statue stands nearly 15" tall, including the stand. This is a 1,500 limited series and comes complete with a Certificate of Authenticity and an inked numbering under the statue‘s stand. This item comes in a specially designed box and is ready to display. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6715/C139) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and South America. Statue PI STAR WARS: GAMORREAN GUARD RESIN STATUE Imported from France! Feared by most although they are notoriously dim-witted, the porcine Gamorreans are a violent species used by Jabba the Hutt as enforcers and bodyguards. This hand painted and hand crafted resin statue features the savage enforcer in his steady pose with his lance-like weapon known as a ‗vibro-axe‘. The statue stands 15" tall, including the stand. This is a 1,500 limited series and comes complete with a Certificate of Authenticity and an inked numbering under the statue‘s stand.
This item comes in a specially designed box and is ready to display. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6715/C140) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and South America. Statue PI STAR WARS: PRINCESS LEIA PEWTER FIGURE Imported from France! Leia Organa accomplished many things at a young age in the galactic world of Star Wars. A dominant figure in the Rebellion, Leia was a key player in the dismantlement of the Empire. This hand-painted and hand-crafted pewter figure features Leia in a ready pose with blaster in hand. Part of a limited series of 2,500, this 4" statue comes complete with a removable numbered stand and a Certificate of Authenticity. This figure is scaled to be integrated into the Death Star Diorama. This item comes in a specially designed box and is ready to display. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6715/M211) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and South America. Figure PI STAR WARS: CHEWBACCA PEWTER FIGURE Imported from France! Once a smuggler, once a fearless warrior, once a loyal friend, the famous wookie Chewbacca has become a valuable asset to the Rebels in their battle against the evil empire. Chewbacca is a larger than life co-pilot for Han Solo. This hand-painted and hand-crafted 4 1/2" tall pewter figure features Chewbacca with his trademark bowcaster. This statue is part of a 2,500 limited series and comes complete with a removable numbered stand and Certificate of Authenticity. This figure is scaled to be integrated into the Death Star Diorama. This item comes in a specially designed box and is ready to display. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6715/M208) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and South America. Figure PI STARGATE STARGATE: SG-1 FIGURINE 4-PACK Imported from France! This pewter figurine 4-pack contains four figures from the Sci-Fi Channel's long-running series, Stargate: SG-1! The four figures are Colonel Samantha Carter, Lt. Colonel Cameron Mitchell, Dr. Daniel Jackson, and Teal'c. The Teal'c figurine is exclusive to this pack. Comes in window box packaging for easy display. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (133) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K. Figurines SRP: $100.00 STARGATE: ATLANTIS FIGURINE 4-PACK Imported from France! Four characters from the Sci-Fi Channel's long-running series, Stargate: Atlantis are available in as pewter figurines! The four figures are Dr. Elizabeth Weir, Dr. Rodney McKay, Teyla, and Ronon Dex. The Ronon figurine is exclusive to this pack! Comes in window box packaging for easy display. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (133) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K. Figurines SRP: $100.00 SUPER ROBOTS REVOLTECH: OVA BLACK GETTER ACTION FIGURE Imported from Japan! "RevolTech Joint" (or "Revoltech") is an innovative joint system that allows an action figure to demonstrate any kind of realistic pose. "OVA Black Getter," piloted by Ryoma Nagare, originated from the original video animation (OVA) Shin Getter Robo released by Bandai Visual, based on the manga and anime series Getter Robo. The figure stands 5-6" tall, has multiple articulation points, and comes equipped with interchangeable accessories and weapons. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6599/KD011441) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $23.99 BRAVE GOKIN 09: GRIFFON TYPE J9 ACTION FIGURE Imported from Japan! Brave Gokin 09 Griffon Type-J9 (Flight Unit Version) comes from the famous anime series Patlabor, Mobile Police. The ultra-sleek black mecha Griffon (or "J9 Griffon Labor") is piloted by Bud Renard, a 15-year-old boy from India who likes computer games. This 7" figure has multiple articulation points, and comes packaged in a window box for easy display. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6599/CM651531) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $174.99 BRAVE GOKIN 10: GYAKUTEN OH ACTION FIGURE Imported from Japan! Brave Gokin 10 — Gyakuten-Oh (translated as "The King of Reversal‖) is based on the Time Bokan anime series Ippatsuman, broadcast originally in 1982. Gyakuten-oh is an 8" tall die-cast/PVC fully-articulated figure and comes equipped with accessories/weapons. Comes packaged in a window box and ready for display. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (6599/CM651311) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $174.99 SOUL OF CHOGOKIN GX-38: IRON GEAR ACTION FIGURE Imported from Japan! Iron Gear, the transforming command ship from Combat Mecha Xabungle, can now be yours with this impressive die-cast figure! (6680/CH49500L) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, U.S. Territories, Australia, & New Zealand. Figure SRP: $179.99 PALM ACTION CODE GEASS: LANCELOT FIGURE
Imported from Japan! In the alternate world of Code Geass the Holy Empire of Britannia conquered Japan using their terrible robotic weapons, the Knightmare Frames. The most powerful Knightmare Frame ever devised, the experimental Lancelot model can now be yours with this Palm Action figure! Standing 5" tall, Lancelot comes packaged in a window box for easy display. (6680/MH806728L) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Figure SRP: $49.99 OFFERED AGAIN O/A HEAVY METAL L-GAIM FIGURES Imported from Japan! Produced by Bandai subsidiary, Megahouse, these amazing, 8" tall die-cast and plastic models replicate the unusual robots from the short-lived '80s TV anime series, Heavy Metal L-Gaim. Featuring over 30 points of articulation, these are some of the most detailed and articulated versions of these little-seen robots ever produced! Choose from L-Gaim or Bat-Shu models. Available Now! (6680) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. L-GAIM FIGURE (MH80688L)—Figure SRP: $146.99 BAT-SHU FIGURE (MH80689L)—Figure SRP: $146.99 PRINTS & POSTERS SECTION DC HEROES "LAST DAUGHTER OF KRYPTON" BY HUGHES SIGNED LIMITED EDITION GICLEE Acclaimed artist Adam Hughes signs this masterpiece that depicts the beloved last daughter of Krypton, Supergirl. Known for his ―good girl‖ approach to the DC Comics heroines, Hughes flexes his artistic muscle on this beautiful image of the superheroine who was once killed during the epic Crisis for Infinite Earth. But here is Kara Zor-El again in all her glory. Limited to only 250 copies, this extremely limited edition giclee measures approximately 26" H x 17" W. (5633/CP1373) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. Giclee SRP: $300.00 "PROTECTORS OF THE UNIVERSE" BY ALEX ROSS SIGNED LIMITED EDITION GICLEE Who are the ultimate protectors of this universe? As portrayed by Alex Ross, the elites would be Martian Manhunter, Aquaman, Wonder Woman, Captain Marvel, The Flash, Superman, Green Arrow, Black Canary, Green Lantern, Hawkgirl, Batman, Hawkman, The Atom, and Plastic Man. This image comes from the cover art originally created for The World‘s Greatest Superheroes. This artwork from Ross depicts the heroes when they‘re at their most potent — when they work as a team on a particular case or threat to humanity. Each 21 1/4" H x 17" W print in the edition of 250 is hand-signed by Alex Ross. (5633/CP1375) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. Giclee SRP: $600.00 HARRY POTTER HARRY POTTER: "DIAGON ALLEY" SIGNED LIMITED EDITION GICLEE In the first Harry Potter book, Harry Potter and The Sorcerer‘s Stone, where Harry and Hagrid make their way through Diagon Alley. This image shows Harry and Hagrid leaving Eyelops Owl Emporium, along with Harry's owl, Hedwig. Also in the scene are other wizardry students who admire the Nimbus 2000 broomstick displayed in a storefront window. Limited to 250 copies, this piece is offered as a 11‖ H x 14‖ W fine art Giclee print on paper. Each piece is hand-signed by Harry Potter illustrator, Mary GrandPré. (5633/CP1377) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. Giclee SRP: $200.00 HARRY POTTER: "EXPELLIARMUS" SIGNED LIMITED EDITION GICLEE This image by Mary GrandPré comes from the third Harry Potter book, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Taking place in the chapter ―Cat, Rat and Dog,‖ this portrays Harry, Ron, and Hermione‘s first encounter with Sirius Black. At this point, Harry believes Sirius killed his parents, and Sirius seeking to tell all three the truth, takes their wands with the Expelliarumus spell. Limited to 250 copies, this piece is offered as a 11‖ H x 14‖ W fine art Giclee print on paper. Each piece is hand-signed by Harry Potter illustrator, Mary GrandPré. (5633/CP1378) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. Giclee SRP: $200.00 HARRY POTTER: "MIRROR OF ERISED" SIGNED LIMITED EDITION GICLEE This image by Mary GrandPré is taken from the first Harry Potter book, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer‘s Stone. In the Mirror of Erised — which is ―desire‖ spelled backwards — one can see what they most desire, which for Harry is to see and be reunited with his parents. Limited to 250 copies, this piece is offered as a 11‖ H x 14‖ W fine art Giclee print on paper. Each piece is handsigned by Harry Potter illustrator, Mary GrandPré. (5633/CP1389) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. Giclee SRP: $200.00 HARRY POTTER: "HARRY & THE GOLDEN SNITCH" SIGNED LIMITED EDITION GICLEE The producers of the Harry Potter movies brought Jim Salvati on board to develop original interpretive production art. This giclee image comes from the fourth Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire, and shows he was well worth their investment! Be the judge yourself. Painted by Jim Salvati, this oil painting of Harry shows the character as he pursues the Golden Snitch. Witness the determination of the young wizard, and the intensity of the game Quiddich. Each 16‖ H x 21 1/8‖ W print in the edition is signed by Jim Salvati. (5633/CP1385) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. Giclee SRP: $275.00
HARRY POTTER: "HARRY & HEDWIG" SIGNED LIMITED EDITION GICLEE Painted by Jim Salvati, and inspired from the film Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire! The importance of this image lies not just in the fact that mail is delivered by way of owls, but also in Harry‘s facial expression, in which there appears both a wariness and determination toward the news the owl brings. This image also shows the closeness between Harry and Hedwig, and the mutual affection shared between the two. Each 19‖ H x 16‖ W print in the edition is signed by Jim Salvati. (5633/CP1384) (C: 0-1-2) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. Giclee SRP: $275.00 MOVIE/TV HARRY POTTER: "THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX" IMAX DOUBLE-SIDED POSTER This is the exclusive IMAX theater-style movie poster for the recently released fifth Harry Potter film. This is quite a rare poster, since this style was only seen at the various IMAX theaters across the country. Each 27" x 40" authentic double-sided poster is in new never-displayed condition. This promotional poster is only found in movie theaters, and not sold in stores anywhere. Each poster comes protected in a plastic polytube sleeve. (8846) (C: 0-1-2) Poster, 27x40 SRP: $37.99 30 DAYS OF NIGHT: ORIGINAL ADVANCE STYLE DOUBLE-SIDED POSTER This is the first teaser style poster for the upcoming film that's based on the vampire-infested cult classic graphic novel written by Steve Niles. Each 27" x 40" authentic double-sided poster is in new never-displayed condition. This promotional poster is only found in movie theaters, and not sold in stores anywhere. (8846) (C: 0-1-2) Poster, 27x40 SRP: $37.99 FANTASTIC FOUR 2: RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER MINI-POSTER A smaller version of the final style movie poster for this summer's Fantastic Four sequel. Each 11" x 17" poster comes rolled and in new never-displayed condition. Each poster will also come in a protective plastic polytube sleeve. (8846) (C: 0-1-2) Poster, 11x17 SRP: $6.99 TRANSFORMERS ORIGINAL ADVANCE STYLE DOUBLE-SIDED POSTER This is the fourth advance style poster for the popular Transformers film directed by Michael Bay, featuring fan-favorites Megatron, Optimus Prime, and Bumblebee. Each 27" x 40" authentic double-sided poster is in new, never-displayed condition. This promotional poster is only found in movie theaters, and not sold in stores anywhere. (8846) (C: 0-1-2) Poster, 27x40 SRP: $42.99 AFRO SAMURAI WALL SCROLLS Wu-Tang Clan member RZA produces the original hip hop musical score. Actor Samuel L. Jackson voices the titular character. And the estimated cost of each episode is one million dollars. What more do you need to know about Afro Samurai, other than its fast-becoming one of the most popular shows to now hit Adult Swim! If you're fast becoming a rabid fan, check out these killer wall scrolls! (4632) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Germany. AFRO CUT (GE9794)—Wall Scroll, 31x43, FC SRP: $19.99 AFRO VS JUSTICE (GE9789)—Wall Scroll, 31x43, FC SRP: $19.99 COLLECTIBLES & NOVELTIES SECTION ANIME AFRO SAMURAI PVC KEYCHAINS Spike's hit anime series Afro Samurai, starring Samuel L. Jackson, inspired these awesome keychains of Ninja Ninja — Afro Samurai's imaginary friend — and the Afro Droid — Afro Samurai's robotic counterpart! (4632) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. DROID (GE3898)—Keychain SRP: $4.99 NINJA (GE3883)—Keychain SRP: $4.99 BOBBING HEADS STAR WARS: BOBA FETT 12-INCH BOBBLE BANK Who better to guard your coins than a Mandalorian bounty hunter? This 12" tall bank of Boba Fett, the iconic Star Wars bounty hunter, has a stylish bobblehead look. Give Boba Fett your change so he doesn't take out a contract on you! (4552/8256) (C: 1-12) NOTE: Not available in Germany. Bank SRP: $49.99 BETTY BOOP FAIRY BOBBLEHEAD Max Fleischer's famous cartoon creation, Betty Boop, receives the bobblehead treatment! This 7" tall bobble features Betty dressed up in a fairy costume. (4552/8259) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Germany. Bobblehead SRP: $11.99 LOONEY TUNES: MARVIN THE MARTIAN BOBBLEBREEZE
Accessorize your flying saucer with this Marvin the Martian BobbleBreeze! The 5" tall BobbleBreeze is the world's first dashboard Bobblehead air freshener and is easily mounted to any vehicle's dashboard with an easy on, easy off double stick pad. Illudium PU-36 not included. (4552/B9534) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Germany. Bobblebreeze SRP: $7.99 LOONEY TUNES SERIES 3 WACKY WOBBLERS Add these Looney Tunes Wacky Wobblers to your collection! Available in Series 3 are Marvin the Martian, Porky Pig, the Tasmanian Devil, and Tweety Bird. Each stands 7" tall. (4552) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Germany. MARVIN THE MARTIAN (8209)—Wacky Wobbler SRP: $11.99 PORKY PIG (8206)—Wacky Wobbler SRP: $11.99 TAZ (8207)—Wacky Wobbler SRP: $11.99 TWEETY (8208)—Wacky Wobbler SRP: $11.99 SAMURAI JACK BOBBLEHEADS Show off your Samurai Jack with these 7" tall bobbleheads based on the popular anime! Characters available are Samurai Jack and Aku. (4552) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Germany. AKU (8269)—Bobblehead SRP: $11.99 SAMURAI JACK (8268)—Bobblehead SRP: $11.99 CANDY AND CONFECTIONS PEZ DISNEY PRINCESS GIFT SET CASE These Disney Princesses will share their Pez with you with this gift set! Includes Pocahontas (exclusive), Mulan (exclusive), Snow White, Jasmine, Belle, Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, and Ariel. Gift Set comes with 8 dispensers and 2 6-pack candy refills. (6905/00916) (C: 0-1-3) Gift Set MSRP: $19.99 PEZ ELVIS GIFT SET CASE Perfect for the Elvis fanatic, this gift set comes packed in a CD container! Each container holds 3 Elvis Pez dispensers (one from each decade: 50's, 60's & 70's), one 3-pack of candy and a 3-track CD! A whole lotta shaking going on! (6905/00914) (C: 0-1-3) Gift Set MSRP: $19.99 COMIC ART SUPPLIES CHRISTOPHER HART: HOW TO DRAW KITS Artist and magician Christopher Hart has been teaching drawing techniques for years, and now he brings his expertise home with these kits that include markers, pens, and sharpeners that will give every aspiring artist a leg up on the competition! How to Draw Amazing Comic Book Characters, How to Draw Chic Fashions, and How to Draw Manga Super Cute Characters are all available. (7489) (C: 0-1-3) COMIC BOOK CHARACTERS (CH5)—Kit SRP: $16.99 CHIC FASHIONS (CH8)—Kit SRP: $16.99 MANGA SUPER CUTE CHARACTERS (CH4)—Kit SRP: $16.99 MOVIE/TV 300: LIFE-SIZED LEONIDAS CAPE LIMITED EDITION PROP REPLICA For Sparta! Now you can bring home King Leonidas' majestic cape! This life-size cape replica is a must-have prop replica from the spring's blockbuster film, 300! It is highly detailed and movie accurate. (6338/49265) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. Replica SRP: $225.00 HARRY POTTER MAGNET SHEETS The year 2007 is a big one for Harry Potter with the release of the seventh book and the fifth film. Remember your favorite Harry Potter moments with these magnets that depict characters from the epic storyline! (6338) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. 7-PIECE SHEET (60541)—Magnets SRP: $3.99 8-PIECE SHEET (60540)—Magnets SRP: $3.99 HARRY POTTER: HOGWARTS 13" TIFFANY LAMP Illuminate any room with this charming Harry Potter tiffany-style lamp. Contains a highly-detailed image of the majestic Hogwarts Castle on the lamp. (6338/60293) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. Lamp SRP: $54.99 HARRY POTTER: HOGWARTS WINTER SNOW GLOBE Remember the motto of Hogwarts — Draco dormiens nunquam titillandus (that's "Don't poke a sleeping dragon in the eye," for the Latin-challenged). Live by those words with the aid of this charming snow globe that captures Hogwarts Castle in winter. (6338/60290) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. Snow globe SRP: $42.99 HARRY POTTER: HONEYDUKES TINS
When Harry, Ron, and Hermione need to satisfy their sweet tooth, they go to Honeydukes, the famous wizard candy store, in the hamlet of Hogsmead. Store your own sugar quills and other candies in these delightful tins! A sweet addition for any Harry Potter fan! (6338/60301) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. Tin MSRP: $6.49 FREDDY VS. JASON PEWTER KEYCHAINS Who's scarier? Freddy Krueger? Jason Voorhees? Pick your favorite slasher movie icon with these pewter keychains that depict Jason of the Friday the 13th films and Freddy Krueger of A Nightmare on Elm Street. You can't keep a good villain down! (6257) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. JASON VOORHEES KEYCHAIN (65202)—Keychain SRP: $4.99 FREDDY KRUEGER KEYCHAIN (65201)—Keychain SRP: $4.99 FREDDY VS. JASON 16 OZ TRAVEL MUGS Despite their defeats time and again, horror icons Jason and Freddy have endured for over twenty years! Now, pick your favorite with these spiffy travel mugs with convenient snaps lids that hold 16 ounces of your favorite drink! Each bears either Jason or Freddy along with their iconic film logos. (6257) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. JASON VOORHEES (65210)—Mug SRP: $6.99 FREDDY KRUEGER (65210)—Mug SRP: $6.99 GRINDHOUSE: CHERRY'S RIFLE PROP REPLICA Cherry, as played by actress Rose McGowan, was a walking weapon with a machine gun for a leg. Now you can own Cherry's machine gun with this highly detailed prop replica from the cult film Grindhouse. A limited edition, this replica comes in its own shadow box, ideal for display. (6338/51326) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. Replica SRP: $159.99 GRINDHOUSE: STUNTMAN MIKE HEADKNOCKER Tarantino fans take note! Stuntman Mike, the psychotic stuntman/slasher of Grindhouse and played by genre-favorite Kurt Russell, receives headknocker treatment with this highly detailed piece that captures all the menace of the character. (6338/4710) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. Headknocker SRP: $15.99 MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE SERIES 5 6-INCH RESIN MINI-STATUES Masters of the Universe, the 80s sensation, lives on as The Four Horsemen and NECA present the fifth series of resin ministatues in scale with the original toy counterparts! This new series of 6" tall statues will allow new fans and long-time fans obtain updated versions of characters including Rio-Blast, Squeeze, and Evil-Lyn! (6338/39426) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. Mini Statue SRP: $29.99 PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN — AT WORLD'S END: GHOST KEY PEWTER KEYCHAIN Want to be a pirate and sail with Captain Jack Sparrow? Then get this pewter keychain, grab your keys, and sail the high seas in search of plunder and adventure at World's End! (6257/21368) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. Keychain SRP: $4.99 PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN — AT WORLD'S END: LUNCHBOX VERSION 3 This Pirates of the Caribbean lunchbox is a must-have for all fans. This At World's End version contains characters and images from the wildly-successful third film! (6338/30880) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. Lunchbox SRP: $17.99 SIMPSONS MOVIE MAGNET SET 1 The Simpsons made the jump to the silver screen this summer, and now you can take home these magnets of Homer, Bart, and the family and remember all the excitement of their greatest adventure ever! (7146/25577BPSET) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in the U.K. (May Purchase from U.K. Vendor) Set SRP: $16.99 SUPERNATURAL DISAPPEARING MUG Ghosts and goblins disappear when the Winchester boys come calling, and you can make the Supernatural television series logo disappear when you fill this mug with your favorite hot beverage! (870/SNMUG2) (C: 0-1-3) Mug SRP: $10.99 SUPERNATURAL LOGO BLACK SHOTGLASS Take your shots in style with this shotglass bearing the logo of the CW's hit series Supernatural! (870/SNSHOT1) (C: 0-1-3) Shooter SRP: $6.99 UNIVERSAL MONSTERS HEADKNOCKERS What's Halloween without the Universal Monsters and these detailed resin headknockers based on the classic horror films from Universal Studios? The Bride of Frankenstein headknocker — based on the classic Universal film starring Elsa Lanchester as the Monster's bride — connects to the previously-released Frankenstein headknocker, so the monsters will never be alone! The Phantom of the Opera — memorably portrayed by Claude Rains — has now also moved from the Opera House to your Universal Monsters collection! (6338) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN (4699)—Headknocker SRP: $15.99
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA (4701)—Headknocker NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS
SRP: $15.99
THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 2007 STACKABLE MUGS These stackable mugs are a must-have for any Nightmare Before Christmas fan! These highly-decorative mugs feature Jack Skellington engaged in a variety of activities. (6338/32885) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. Mugs SRP: $14.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 2007 SALT AND PEPPER SHAKER Season your food with everyone's favorite Nightmare Before Christmas duo, Jack and Sally! This detailed salt-and-pepper shaker is the perfect addition to any fan's kitchen! (6338/32902) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. Shaker SRP: $14.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 2007 GRAPE BATS TOOTHPICK HOLDER House your toothpicks in style in this stylish new Nightmare Before Christmas toothpick holder. Features everyone's favorite Halloween icon, Jack Skellington himself. (6338/32894) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. Toothpick Holder SRP: $9.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS LUNCHBOXES Carry your lunch in style with these Nightmare Before Christmas lunchboxes that are sure to be a hit with every fan! Two styles available: "Grape Bats" and "Punky"! (6338) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. GRAPE BATS (32895)—Lunchbox SRP: $17.99 PUNKY (32898)—Lunchbox SRP: $17.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 2007 JACK & FRIENDS WALL SCROLL Decorate your room with this highly-detailed wall scroll measuring 31" x 43" that features the Pumpkin King of Halloweentown, Jack Skellington, surrounded by the silhouettes of his friends. A must-have for any Nightmare Before Christmas fan! (6338/32897) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. Wall Scroll, 31x43, FC SRP: $15.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 2007 JACK SKELLINGTON RESIN PAPERWEIGHT Keep your papers and important documents in place with this resin paperweight with a highly-detailed sculpt of Jack Skellington holding his own head in his hand. Comes in a 4-color window box! (6257/21576) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. Paperweight SRP: $15.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 2007 JACK & SALLY BRONZE PAPERWEIGHT SET Organize your desk with this impressive, two-piece bronze paperweight set depicting Jack Skellington and his true love, Sally. These detailed sculpts feature Jack on one side, Sally on the other. The pieces may be used separately or together! (6257/22512) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. Paperweight Set SRP: $99.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 2007 JACK & ZERO RESIN PAPERWEIGHT SET This amazing 2-piece resin paperweight set depicts The Nightmare Before Christmas' Jack Skellington and his faithful canine companion, Zero! The detailed sculpts feature Jack on one side, Zero on the other. Use separately or snap together! (6257/21574) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. Paperweight Set SRP: $15.99 OFFERED AGAIN O/A THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: JACK & SALLY BOOKENDS These highly detailed bookends feature Jack Skellington on one end pining for Sally, and Sally smiling at Jack while holding a black cat on the other end. Both are in a graveyard scene. These are great for holding your books, or can be used as paperweights for your papers! (6257/21456) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Germany. Bookends SRP: $39.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 2007 JACK CALENDAR & NOTE HOLDER Keep this time with this resin calendar block set and notepad holder based on The Nightmare Before Christmas! This highly detailed sculpt shows Jack Skellington holding a tombstone that will hold your month and date blocks. (6257/21561) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. Calendar SRP: $15.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 2007 JACK VOTIVE CUP & PAPERCLIP HOLDER Hold a votive candle in Jack Skellington's head and light your room with this resin-sculpted votive candle holder based on The Nightmare Before Christmas! (6257/21579) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. Votive Holder SRP: $13.99
THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: LIL' BODY JACK PLUSH This adorable little plush version of Jack Skellington is sure to be a favorite of any Nightmare Before Christmas fan! Comes with magnets in his hands so he has the ability to hug. (6338/38259) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. Plush SRP: $15.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: STUBBY JACK PLUSH These brand new plush dolls of Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King, are sure to be a hit with any Nightmare Before Christmas fan! (6338) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. STUBBY VERSION 1 (32899)—Plush SRP: $15.99 STUBBY VERSION 2 (32900)—Plush SRP: $15.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 2007 MINI-HEADKNOCKERS SET You'll know Jack — Jack Skellington, that is! — with this Mini-Headknocker set of Jack Skellington, the Pumpkin King, featuring Jack in three settings — Jack as a snowman, Jack with Zero, and Jack peering out from behind a tombstone! Decorate your room with these awesome headknockers based on The Nightmare Before Christmas! (6338/32893) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. Headknockers SRP: $23.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 2007 GROUP SHOT MAGNET PHOTO FRAME Jack Skellington and his friends are ready to hold your favorite photos with this magnetic picture frame that affixes to any metal surface! Approximately 5" wide x 4.75" tall. (6257/21572) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. Frame SRP: $4.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS CAR MAGNETS Accessorize your car (or bathtub if you're Lock, Shock, and Barrel) with these car magnets based on The Nightmare Before Christmas! Available styles include Jack Winking; Jack's Bad Day; Jack and Sally, together in a heart; Lock, Shock, and Barrel; and the Scary Teddy Bear. Affix these fanciful magnets to any metal surface. (6257) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. JACK VERSION 1: JACK WINKING (21569)—Magnet SRP: $1.99 JACK VERSION 2: JACK'S BAD DAY (21568)—Magnet SRP: $1.99 JACK & SALLY (21566)—Magnet SRP: $1.99 LOCK SHOCK & BARREL (21564)—Magnet SRP: $1.99 SCARY TEDDY (21567)—Magnet SRP: $1.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS PLUSH KEYCHAINS Keep your keys handy with these Nightmare Before Christmas keychains! Made of plush materials, these keychains feature Jack Skellington; Jack's love Sally; and Jack's faithful canine, Zero. (6257) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. JACK (21586)—Keychain SRP: $4.99 SALLY (21584)—Keychain SRP: $4.99 ZERO (21583)—Keychain SRP: $4.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS PEWTER CHARMS KEYCHAINS Charm keychains are back in style with these pewter keychains based on The Nightmare Before Christmas! One features the film's logo with three pewter charms of Jack Skellington's head, while the other features the Scary Teddy with dangling charms of the terrible trio of Lock, Shock, and Barrel! (6257) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. LOGO AND JACK (21588)—Keychain SRP: $4.99 SCARY TEDDY (21562)—Keychain SRP: $4.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 2007 JACK WATER GLOBE SPINNER KEYCHAIN Carry your keys on this striking Nightmare Before Christmas keychain! Jack Skellington's head floats inside a circular water-filled globe, and the clip attaches easily to book bags, backpacks, and computer bags! (6257/21587) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. Keychain SRP: $4.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 2007 PEWTER KEYCHAINS Show off your love of the classic film The Nightmare Before Christmas with these exquisite detailed pewter keychains! Styles available include Jack and Sally in a heart made of crossbones, Jack Skellington's head (two styles), and Jack Skellington in a square design. (6257) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. JACK & SALLY HEART (21598)—Keychain SRP: $4.99 JACK VERSION 1 (21595)—Keychain SRP: $4.99 JACK VERSION 2 (21596)—Keychain SRP: $4.99 JACK SQUARE (21597)—Keychain SRP: $4.99 THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS: 2007 GLASS BOX This highly-detailed glass box features an array of different scenes and characters from the film The Nightmare Before Christmas lining each side of the box. This is the perfect place to store your valuables! (6338/32871) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. Box SRP: $13.99 POP CULTURE
SUICIDE GIRLS PLAYING CARDS 2ND EDITION After the success of the first deck of Suicide Girls playing cards consisting of original illustrations done by Rion Vernon, SG has released the second edition. Again illustrated by Rion Vernon, the new deck contains 54 more hot naked illustrated pin-ups. Sure to be the hottest deck of cards you‘ve ever owned! (7636) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Germany. MATURE THEMES Playing Cards SRP: $11.99 MARVEL BRONZE AGE HEROES 16OZ GLASS TUMBLERS Have your favorite cold beverage in these tumblers featuring classic comic images! These high-quality, frosted pint glasses feature brilliant, glossy decorations on both the front and back. Assortment 2 includes the Avengers, Moon Knight, and the Invaders. Assortment 3 includes Captain America, Daredevil, and Nova. (6966) (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Item is not available in California ASSORTMENT 2 (SP0019)—Frosted Glass PI ASSORTMENT 3 (SP0010)—Frosted Glass PI PREMIERE COLLECTIBLES WALT DISNEY CLASSICS COLLECTION: THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS NIGHTMARE SCENE Celebrate the most macabre Halloween ever with the devilish denizens of Halloweentown, gleefully gathering in the Town Square to welcome their dapper Pumpkin King, Jack Skellington (8 5/8‖ tall) hand-crafted in fine porcelain ‗plussed‘ with bronze hands and pewter limbs. Rejoicing around the eerily elaborate Fountain (13‖ tall) are the fearsome Werewolf (5 ¾‖ tall), ‗plussed‘ with pewter teeth, legs and paws, and the gruesome Corpse Child (3 ¼‖ tall). These town folk are joined by the brainy yet self-centered Evil Scientist Dr. Finklestein (6‖ tall) with a hinged cranium that actually opens; the scary Clown with the Tear-Away Face (7 ½‖ tall) with a face that can actually be removed (held on by magnets) and twirling beanie propeller; and that hauntingly loyal pooch, Zero (3 ½‖ tall). Rounding out this ghoulish scene is a reproduction of The Nightmare Before Christmas' title logo that stands 2" tall. Each piece is sold separately and comes complete with a Disney Certificate of Authenticity. (587) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. JACK SKELLINGTON (4007364)—Figure SRP: $160.00 CORPSE CHILD (4007366)—Figure SRP: $50.00 NIGHTMARE FOUNTAIN (4007365)—Figure SRP: $150.00 WEREWOLF (4007367)—Figure SRP: $175.00 O/A CLOWN (1230090)—Figure SRP: $225.00 O/A DR FINKLESTEIN (1217965)—Figure SRP: $175.00 O/A ZERO (1204382)—Figure SRP: $75.00 O/A OPENING TITLE (1204381)—Figure SRP: $29.00 DISNEY TRADITIONS FIGURES Mickey and gang are having a festive Christmas season, and with these statues from the Disney Traditions collection so can you! Donald Duck is "Santa's High-Strung Helper," while Mickey Mouse and Santa are looking over the list and "Checking It Twice." Elsewhere Mickey and Minnie are having an "Old Fashioned Holiday" while skating. Snow adorns "Tinker Bell's Winter Wonderland," and no Christmas is complete without reindeer with "Disney Dasher." Sold separately, each stands over 7" tall. (587) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Germany. DONALD: "SANTA'S HIGH STRUNG HELPER" (4008064)—Statue SRP: $34.50 MICKEY: "CHECKING IT TWICE" (4008063)—Statue SRP: $37.00 MICKEY & MINNIE: "OLD FASHIONED HOLIDAY" (4008062)—Statue SRP: $29.99 TINKER BELL: "WINTER WONDERLAND" (4008068)—Statue SRP: $29.00 "DISNEY DASHER" (4008065)—Statue SRP: $25.00 DISNEY TRADITIONS: POOH & FRIENDS STATUES Christmas comes to the Hundred Acre Wood with these latest Disney Traditions: Pooh & Friends figures. Pooh and Piglet experience "A Christmas Gift of Friendship," while Eeyore finds himself the "Life of the Party" when he poses as one of Santa's reindeer. Sold separately, each stands over 7" tall. (587) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Not available in Germany. POOH & PIGLET (4008066)—Statue SRP: $42.00 EEYORE (4008067)—Statue SRP: $34.50 GAMES SECTION DIAMOND PUBLICATIONS GAME TRADE MAGAZINE Magazine SRP: $3.99 FANTASY FLIGHT PUBLISHING INC DESCENT: ROAD TO LEGEND EXPANSION The Overlords have always been a threat to the people of Terrinoth. But now, one has emerged from the darkness and laid claim to the surface world! The battle leaves the dungeons in this expansion to the Descent board game, featuring an overworld map, outdoor encounters, a new random dungeon generation system, and new Dice, Items, and Terrain. (C: 1-1-2) Board Game Expansion (FFG VA-41) SRP: $39.95
DUST BOARD GAME 1938: A secret German expedition to Antarctica discovers the ultimate weapon — an alien spacecraft! 1950: Everything changes! The Second World War rages on! There are no more nations, no more alliances. There is only…DUST! In the Dust boardgame, 2 to 6 players take control of the high-tech armies of a brave new world in a struggle for the future! The world of Dust, popular for years in Europe, will make a huge impact all over the world this year with the publication of a new series by Image Comics based on the rich alternate history created by renowned artist Paulo Parente. (C: 1-1-2) Board Game (FFG DU-01) SRP: $59.95 MUTANT CHRONICLES CMG In the distant future, the solar system, under the control of vast warring megacorporations, has pushed itself to the brink of disaster. An ancient evil has been awakened on an exploratory mission to Pluto, and the infernal Legions of the Dark Soul, led by the Apostle Algeroth, are hell-bent on the destruction of all humanity! Boasting 54 pre-painted, 54mm-scale miniatures, plus dozens of command cards, this first set in the fast and furious, customizable strategic combat game, Mutant Chronicles, is reintroduced in Starters containing six fixed figures, eight custom dice, 100 cards, a full-color, double-sided map, dozens of tokens, and a rule book, while supplemental boosters contain four random figures. (C: 1-1-2) STARTER—Pack (FFG MC-01) SRP: $29.95 BOOSTER—Pack SRP: $19.95 MONOLITH GRAPHICS NOX ARCANA: BLOOD OF THE DRAGON CD Enter a realm of epic fantasy with this spellbinding soundscape of 21 tracks of powerful orchestrations, chanting choirs, dramatic dirges, and medieval minstrel songs! (C: 1-1-2) CD PI NOX ARCANA: CARNIVAL OF LOST SOULS CD This 21-track CD delivers the dark symphonies, ghostly choirs and creepy narratives that define Nox Arcana's sound and offers a behind-the-scenes look into a traveling Vaudeville circus which exudes an eerie, unsettling atmosphere. (C: 1-1-2) CD PI STEVE JACKSON GAMES THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE MUNCHKIN CARD GAME The Good, the Bad, and the Munchkin opens a whole new frontier Ð the Wild West! Forget dragons and goblins Ð Jackalopes and Davy Croc have just as much treasure! Those plains may seem wide open, but there's lots of monsters to kill, and lots of stuff to take in this 168-card, stand-alone Munchkin expansion. (C: 0-1-2) Card Game (SJG 1454) SRP: $24.95 USAOPOLY CADDYSHACK TRIVIA Complete with a custom Bushwood Country Club golf scorepad and pencil, this first-ever, fully authorized trivia game for Caddyshack contains over 1,000 trivia questions featuring memorable quotes and fun facts from unequivocally the funniest golf move ever made. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Trivia Game SRP: $29.99 DISNEY FAIRIES 4-IN-1 MAGICAL GAMES SET Join Tinker Bell and all her fairy friends in this game set featuring four classic, Disney-themed games: Checkers, Dominoes, Go Fish!, and Tic-Tac-Toe. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Game Set SRP: $19.99 M&M'S COLLECTOR'S EDITION MONOPOLY America's favorite board game team's up the most recognizable and beloved candy characters in the world in this M&M's edition of Monopoly. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Board Game SRP: $35.99 SIMPSONS CHECKERS & TIC-TAC-TOE GAME SET This Simpson's edition of Checkers and Tic-Tac-Toe features playing pieces that resemble "Duff Beer" and "Duff Dark Beer" bottle caps, all packaged in a cool collector's tin. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. Game Set SRP: $14.99 WIZARDS OF THE COAST AXIS & ALLIES CMG 1939-1945 STARTER SET The Axis & Allies CMG expansion 1939-1945 features 60 authentically detailed, pre-painted infantry, tank, artillery, and aircraft models and massive, double-sided, 20"x 30" battle maps that allow gamers and history buffs to assemble armies ready to do battle across the battlefields of World War II. This series is offered in Starter Sets containing 10 miniatures with stat cards, two double-sided maps, a rulebook, and eight dice, as well as supplemental boosters packed with five miniatures with stat cards. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and the U.K.
STARTER—Set SRP: $16.99 BOOSTER—Pack SRP: $10.99 DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: DUNGEON SURVIVAL GUIDE HC by Bill Slavicsek & Christopher Perkins From the perilous Tomb of Horrors to the Sunless Citadel and the Lost Caverns of Tsojcanth, this lavishly illustrated guide explores the fantastic dungeons of the fictional Dungeons & Dragons world. Aimed at the novice dungeoneer, this supplement provides tips and tricks for surviving deadly dungeons of all sorts, enticing would-be dungeon explorers with stories of fabulous treasures guarded by fierce monsters and terrible traps! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. HC, 8x11, 64pgs, FC (TSR 2154272) SRP: $19.95 EBERRON: DRAGONS OF EBERRON HC by Baker, Gray, Logue & Scott Dragons of Eberron delves into the mysterious Draconic Prophecy and various draconic organizations. It introduces the continent of Argonnessen, homeland of the dragons, and describes various adventure sites, as well as provides several ready-to-play dragons, complete with stat blocks, lairs, encounters, and adventure hooks. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. HC, 160pgs (TSR 9572972) SRP: $29.95 DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: INN-FIGHTING DICE GAME From the creators of Three-Dragon Ante comes the perfect dice game for D&D players and characters alike. With a roll of the dice, you determine whether to hurl a mug of ale at the warbling bard or smash a chair over the drunken barbarian's back. Treachery and chaos abound, as every game promises a new and hilarious tavern brawling experience. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. Dice Game (TSR 2011200) SRP: $14.99 DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: RULES COMPENDIUM HC compiled by Chris Sims The Rules Compendium supplement takes all of the D&D game's most important rules and presents them in a single comprehensive, easy-to-reference volume for players and Dungeon Masters. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. HC, 8x11, 160pgs, PC (TSR 2153972) SRP: $26.95 DRAGONLANCE: CHAMPIONS VOLUME 4 — PROTECTING PALANTHAS MMPB by Douglas W. Clark While in Palanthas to convince the Knights of Solamnia to aid Solace against her neighbor Samuval, Gerard uth Mondar finds himself pitted against an old opponent from the War of Souls — Galdar the minotaur! But when the Knights' council adjourns due to a devastating magical storm that threatens Palanthas, Gerard and Galdar become uneasy allies on a quest to protect the city by recovering a mysterious stolen chest. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. SC, 320pgs (TSR 9598074) SRP: $6.99 EBERRON: HEIRS OF ASH BOOK 3 — RISE OF THE SEVENTH MOON MMPB by Rich Wulf Ashrem's Legacy: a powerful relic of the Last War, lost for ages, has been found. But will it bring about the world's salvation or its destruction? As the heirs of Ashrem struggle to gain control of the Legacy, the ultimate end to their quest may be taken from them, as the great dragons of far Argonnessen enter the struggle. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. SC, 320pgs (TSR 9598874) SRP: $6.99 FORGOTTEN REALMS: SEMBIA BOOK VI — SANDS OF THE SOUL MMPB by Voronica Whitney-Robinson Struggling to mend her fractured soul, Thazienne Uskevren, the only legitimate daughter of the Uskevren family, finds herself journeying far from the safety of Selgaunt and into the deadly heart of the Calim Desert. There the shifting sands hide an old foe, who holds the key to Tazi's salvation — or the doom of Sembia! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. SC, 320pgs (TSR 9598374) SRP: $6.99 FORGOTTEN REALMS: THE DUNGEONS — STARDEEP MMPB by Bruce R. Cordell All Kiril Duskmourn does is run away — from guilt, from her past, and from her responsibilities. But she can't run any longer. She lost everything stopping the Traitor from loosing his unholy revolution, and now the bindings on his cell are weakening. She alone holds the key to his release or further imprisonment. But does she still have the strength of will and arm to make the right choice? (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, and the U.K. SC, 320pgs (TSR 9598474) SRP: $6.99 WIZKIDS LLC DISNEY'S PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN POCKETMODEL MINIATURES GAME
Supplement your Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean PocketModel game with booster packs containing two ships, a whirlpool/island card, one crew or treasure card, complete game rules, and one die. Offered in 36-count displays. (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Japan. BOOSTER PACK—Booster Pack (WIZ 6184-D) MSRP: $3.99 VALUE BOX—Value Box MSRP: $9.99 COLLECTOR TIN—Tin MSRP: $14.99 HALO ACTIONCLIX: BATTLE-DAMAGED WARTHOG VEHICLE PACK Halo ActionClix brings the battle with the Covenant to a whole new arena and into players' hands, as they stand between the Covenant and the destruction of all humankind. The Halo ActionClix Warthog Vehicle Pack contains a highly detailed, battledamaged Warthog all-terrain vehicle with character cards, map, and rules. Featured in an open-windowed package in a diorama setting, the Warthog Vehicle Pack adds vehicle rules to Clix gaming for the first time! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Japan. Vehicle Pack (WIZ 1322) SRP: $24.99 MECHWARRIOR: UNDEAD LANCE ACTION PACK What do you get when you cross an 80-ton 'Mech and a zombie? The Undead lance was born of fire and mystery. With their ghastly appearance and almost supernatural talents, these warriors promise destruction to anyone who opposes them. Featuring a unique game mechanic previously unseen in the MechWarrior game universe which allows these 'Mechs to become ever-more deadly as a battle rages on, the Undead Lance Action Pack will serve as a deadly and devilish addition to any MechWarrior arsenal! (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Japan. Action Pack (WIZ 2321) MSRP: $24.99 STAR OF THE MONTH STAR WARS POCKETMODEL TCG BOOSTER PACKS The Star Wars PocketModel trading card game (TCG) is a true innovation in collectable games. It combines the best card play from classic TCGs with the fun of constructible styrene ship models. Coupled with the most popular license in the galaxy, the Star Wars PocketModel TCG is a sure-fire hit with Star Wars fans of all ages! (APR075219) (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, U.S. Territories, Canada, and Japan. Booster Pack (WIZ 3501) MSRP: $4.99 ********************************************************************** VIDEOS SECTION ANIME 009 1 VOLUME 3 DVD From ADV Films! In a world where the Cold War never ended, East and West continue to battle for technological and political supremacy. Mylene Hoffman, field commander of the elite Double Zero intelligence division, exists in this world with her eyes open and her body always ready to do battle! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) MATURE THEMES DVD SRP: $29.99 AIR GEAR VOLUME 5 DVD From ADV Films! Based on the manga series by Oh Great!, the creator of Tenjou Tenge, Air Gear follows the ultra-powered, highspeed, air-skating saga of Minami "Ikki" Itsuki, an ordinary 15-year-old drawn into the mysterious, yet irresistible world of Air Treck! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) MATURE THEMES DVD SRP: $29.99 AIR VOLUME 3 DVD From ADV Films! Follow Yukito as he pieces together the lives of these unique girls to discover the truth of "the girl in the sky." Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD SRP: $29.98 BASILISK DVD BOX SET & SINGLE DVDS From Funimation Productions, Inc.! Based on the manga by Futaro Yamada and Masaki Segawa and produced by Gonzo Digimation (Samurai 7)! When the ultimate battle royal breaks out between two monster ninja clans, it's survival of the strangest! But, when young hearts yearn for more, can love survive among the beasts of war? Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada. COMPLETE BOX SET—DVD SRP: $89.99 VOL. 1—DVD SRP: $19.99 VOL. 2—DVD SRP: $19.99 BEAT B'T X VOLUME 5 DVD From Westlake Entertainment! To thwart mankind's environmental destruction upon the Earth, the Empire of Machines secretly schemes to take over the world, creating supreme "Roboticks" known as B'T (Beat). When dissident Teppei is gravely injured
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GUNSLINGER GIRL VOLUMES 1-3 DVDS VALUE LINE From Funimation Productions, Inc.! New Low Price! Brainwashed, cybernetically-enhanced, and specially-trained, Henrietta is one of a group of elite assassins — remorseless killers with no memories of their past assigned to perform the government's covert dirty works. But, time is running out... for with each bullet they fire, Henrietta and the other girls lose a little more of their humanity. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada. VOL. 1—DVD SRP: $14.99 VOL. 2—DVD SRP: $14.99 VOL. 3—DVD SRP: $14.99 HELL GIRL VOLUME 1 DVD From Funimation Productions, Inc.! According to rumor, a mysterious message board exists, accessible only at midnight. Those who find the site have the ability to post a grudge they harbor against someone, and the Jigoku Shojo (Hell Girl) will carry-out the revenge and then transport that person‘s soul to hell. Of course, vengeance comes with a hefty price! Those who seek revenge must accept the fact that when they die, their souls will also be taken to hell! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada. STANDARD EDITION—DVD SRP: $29.98 STARTER SET—DVD SRP: $39.98 HIKARU NO GO VOLUME 11 DVD From VIZ Media! As the pro test reaches its climax, the weaker players are left behind and the battles between the top contenders begin. While Isumi struggles to recover from his losing streak, Waya faces pressure from his sensei to keep winning and make pro this year for sure. And Hikaru, who's distinguished himself as a player to beat, must face Ochi, who's already achieved his pro spot and is determined to defeat Hikaru! Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD SRP: $24.99 INNOCENT VENUS VOLUME 2 DVD From ADV Films! A mass of violent storms ravages the planet, and over 60 percent of the world's population is wiped out in an instant! What remains of life on Earth is a broken and barren existence — but in Japan, there is an exception. Here, the wealthy rule. They own the war machines, they suppress the masses, and they have a very dark secret. Caught in the middle of this conspiracy is an innocent child, a girl, codenamed Venus. The military has her in their crosshairs, but the rebels are determined to protect her. What is her purpose? What are her powers? Can she offer new hope for a world so drastically changed? Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) MATURE THEMES VOL. 2—DVD SRP: $29.99 VOL. 2—DVD W/ARTBOX SRP: $39.99 KARIN VOLUME 4 DVD From Geneon Entertainment! Karin goes head-to-head with her older brother Ren in order to protect Kenta's mother from his notso-innocent urge to feed! And, if you thought Ren was bad, wait until you meet Karin's Grandmother, Elda! Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD SRP: $29.98 KASHIMASHI: GIRL MEETS GIRL VOLUME 3 DVD From AnimeWorks! When Hazumu is accidentally squashed by a crash-landing space ship, the alien occupants rebuild Hazumu's body — but as the wrong gender! Now Hazumu must learn how to be the girl his parents always wanted while dealing with the trials and tribulations of a love triangle! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD SRP: $19.95 KURAU PHANTOM MEMORY VOLUME 4 DVD From ADV Films! Arriving in California, Kurau and Christmas seem to have briefly escaped the GPO, but the discovery of a facility designed to extract Rynax power quickly reveals the global scale of the conspiracy set against them! Now, she must track down her assailants back to the moon, where the origins of Rynax power and a confrontation with her father await. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD SRP: $29.99 KYO KARA MAOH SEASON 2 VOLUME 7 DVD From Geneon Entertainment! During the sealing ceremony of the poison at the Tomb of the Great One, Yuri accidentally spills the poison over Gunter! To save his life, Anissina makes him into O-Kiku Gunter and Snow Gunter again! Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD SRP: $24.99 LE CHEVALIER D'EON VOLUME 5 DVD From ADV Films! Secret sorcerers show their true faces. Powerful players make desperate moves. And d'Eon, at last, comes faceto-face with the traitor to his cause and, quite possibly, the one responsible for his sister Lia's demise! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) MATURE THEMES DVD SRP: $29.99 MAGICAL SHOPPING ARCADE ABENOBASHI COMPLETE COLLECTION DVD BOX SET
From ADV Films! Twelve-year-old Sasshi Imamiya has lost his home, the toy collection that defined his very geekdom, and he's about to lose his best friend, Arumi. That is, until they discover that their neighborhood shopping district is actually a portal to a series of parallel existences! Now, to fight their way back to the real world, they'll face menacing mushrooms, big-breasted space pirates, killer kung-fu fighters, a tripped-out transvestite, and a sorcerer who seems to be in some sort of midlife crisis — and that's just the beginning in the madcap, whacked-out world of Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD SRP: $59.99 THE MELANCHOLY OF HARUHI SUZUMIYA VOLUME 3 DVD From Bandai Entertainment, Inc.! It seems that Haruhi has made a full recovery from her state of melancholy, and is back to doing whatever she wants. So, the SOS Brigade finally gets a vacation when she drags them off to an island villa owned by one of Itsuki‘s relatives. But when does the SOS Brigade really take a break?! This volume of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya is available as both a standard edtion DVD and a Limited Edition format that comes complete with a special variant cover edition of Volume 3, a double-sided pencil board, an Iron-On, an SOS Brigade Pillow case, and a Haruhi Character CD! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. REG. EDITION—DVD SRP: $29.98 LTD. EDITION—DVD SRP: $59.98 MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM SEED DESTINY VOLUME 10 DVD From Bandai Entertainment, Inc.! Although ZAFT has conquered the Earth Alliance stronghold of Heaven's Base, Lord Djibril has escaped the battlefield and taken refuge in the Orb Union. Determined to continue his campaign against Logos, Chairman Durandal mobilizes the ZAFT forces for an invasion of Orb. And, as the fires of war once again threaten to consume their homeland, Kira and Cagalli are determined to join the fray rather than watch the destruction from the sidelines. This volume of Gundam SEED Destiny is available as both a standard edition DVD and a Limited Edition format that includes variant packaging and an exclusive Gundam SEED Destiny T-Shirt! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. REG. EDITION—DVD SRP: $24.98 LTD. EDITION—DVD SRP: $49.98 MUSHI-SHI VOLUME 3 UNCUT DVD From Funimation Productions, Inc.! "Mushi"...they have inspired fear in humans since the dawn of time. The stories of the Mushi and the people they effect are all linked together by a traveling Mushi-shi or "Mushi Master" who seeks rare Mushi sightings and uses his shaman-like knowledge of Mushi to help the effected people. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada. MATURE THEMES DVD SRP: $29.98 MY-OTOME VOLUME 2 DVD From Bandai Entertainment, Inc.! When Arika and her classmates face-off against a phantom presence in the school pool, they discover an ancient power known as the Harmonium! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. DVD SRP: $24.98 NARUTO VOLUME 17 DVD From VIZ Media! It's the battle everyone's been waiting for: Sasuke versus Gaara! Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (C: 0-13) DVD SRP: $19.99 NARUTO VOLUME 18 DVD From VIZ Media! The Hidden Leaf Village is under attack! While Naruto, Sakura, Shikamaru, and their ninja dog guide Pakkun take off after Sasuke and the Sand ninja, the Third Hokage must face Orochimaru in battle! Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD SRP: $19.99 PANI PONI DASH! VOLUME 6 DVD From ADV Films! Join Rebecca "Becky" Miyamoto and her zany class of delinquents for high-school hi-jinks as they parody and poke fun at Japanese pop-culture! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD SRP: $29.99 PEACH GIRL VOLUME 5 UNCUT DVD From Funimation Productions, Inc.! With the world in a tailspin and her heart set on a crash course, Momo‘s out of options. So when Sae steps up offering advice and assistance, things must be dire indeed! Plus, a storm approaches as Momo learns the truth behind Toji‘s misbehaviors. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada. DVD (FUN FN-05205) SRP: $29.98 PHOENIX VOLUME 1 DVD From AnimeWorks! Based on the classic manga written by Osamu Tezuka (Astro Boy)! It is believed that those who drink of the blood of the legendary Phoenix are granted immortality! From medieval samurai-era Japan to the distant future, Phoenix features an anthology of tales following those who seek out the Phoenix — for good or evil! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 1-1-3)
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O/A POKEMON SEASON ONE PART 1 DVD BOX SET From VIZ Media! Enjoy the Pokémon story from the beginning! Meet our hero, Ash, in his hometown of Pallet Town where boys and girls are encouraged to begin their Pokémon journeys! Join the Indigo League in this special box set containing episodes 1-26 from Season 1 of Pokémon! DVD (VIZ 23564-7) SRP: $39.98 POKEMON SEASON ONE PART 2 DVD BOX SET From VIZ Media! Enjoy the Pokémon story from the beginning! Join the Indigo League in this special box set containing episodes 27-52 from Season 1 of Pokémon! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD (VIZ 23686-7) SRP: $39.98 PUMPKIN SCISSORS VOLUME 1 DVD From ADV Films! In a fictional country resembling Western Europe from the Interwar period, a ceasefire has put an end to the long war between the Royal Empire and the Republic of Frost. To aid in the war relief effort, the Imperial Army State Section III, also known as the "Pumpkin Scissors," was established. Join 2nd Lieutenant Alice L. Malvin and veteran soldier Randel Oland as they confront the threat of corruption plaguing their relief efforts — cutting through the layers of lies, power, and money to deliver justice for the oppressed populace! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD (ADV DPMP001) SRP: $29.99 RANMA 1/2 SEASON 4: OUTTA CONTROL 2007 SLIM DVD SET From VIZ Media! It's not easy being teenaged martial artist Ranma Saotome, but it's even worse when your marital-artist father Genma insists upon bringing you to the cursed training ground known as Jusenkyo, where falling into one of the many springs there instantly turns you into whoever — or whatever — drowned there last! Now, a splash of cold water turns your father into a giant panda, while you turn into a red-haired female version of yourself! The martial arts madness never stops with twenty-four more Ranma 1/2 TV episodes of comedy, romance, and mayhem! Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD (x4) (VIZ 23771-7) SRP: $49.99 ROZEN MAIDEN TRAUMEND VOLUME 1 DVD From Geneon Entertainment! In this direct sequel to Rozen Maiden, Shinku is tormented by the destruction of Suigin Tou and has lost her will to play the Alice Game. However, the 7th Rozen Maiden doll, Bara Suishou, has awakened, and her presence signals the beginning of the end of the Alice Game! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD (GNE 12931) SRP: $29.99 SCHOOL RUMBLE VOLUME 2 DVD From Funimation Productions, Inc.! From survival fights against sporting equipment to salty balls and comic books, fisticuffs and fortune telling, it‘s a barrel of laughs as Tenma and friends continue to muck things up the only way they know how! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada. DVD (FUN FN-08402) SRP: $29.98 SAMURAI 7 VOLUMES 1-4 DVDS VALUE LINE From Funimation Productions, Inc.! Set in a futuristic world in the wake of a massive war, scores of villages are terrorized by Nobuseri bandits — rogue samurai who have integrated their living cells with machines to become dangerous weapons! Now, several brave samurai resurface to defend the helpless villages. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada. VOL. 1—DVD (FUN FN-05803) SRP: $19.99 VOL. 2—DVD SRP: $19.99 VOL. 3—DVD SRP: $19.99 VOL. 4—DVD SRP: $19.99 SHONEN ONMYOJI VOLUME 3 DVD From Geneon Entertainment! Masahiro Abeno is the grandson of the great sorcerer Seimei Abeno. Unfortunately for him, Masahiro's lost his sixth sense and the ability to see spirits... until a demon drops from the sky and proclaims that Masahiro must continue his grandfathers work or perish in flames! Scheduled to ship in November 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD SRP: $29.99 SLAYERS OVA COLLECTION DVD From ADV Films! In these three, self-contained half-hour stories ("The Scary Chimera Plan," "Jeffry's Knighthood," and "Mirror, Mirror"), Lina Inverse and her partner, Naga The Serpent, take on a variety of jobs for quick cash, food, and/or their own skins! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD SRP: $19.99 THE STORY OF SAIUNKOKU VOLUME 2 DVD From Geneon Entertainment! When young Shuurei accepts an invitation to be the consort to Shi Ryuuki, the new Emperor of Saiunkoku, can she assist him in being a responsible ruler while fending off the Emperor's advances? Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops.
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SUZUKA VOLUME 4 DVD From Funimation Productions, Inc.! Yamato and Honoka are dating… somewhat. For a young man blissfully in love, he sure is spending a lot of time with Suzuka! Already bound and determined to screw things up on his own, when Yasunobu adds some racy to the rapture, Honoka‘s gonna be outta there faster than the Indy 500! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada. MATURE THEMES DVD SRP: $29.98 THE 3RD: THE GIRL WITH THE BLUE EYE VOLUME 2 DVD From Right Stuf International, Inc.! In a devastated world overrun by monstrous bugs and ravaged by outlaws, there's only one person to call when you really need a job done right: Honoka. With an uncanny sixth sense for danger, sword skills that are second-to-none, and a smart-aleck A.I. tank by the name of Bogie, she's ready to tackle any job and solve any problem for her clients! Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (C: 0-1-2) DVD SRP: $24.99 TIDE LINE BLUE VOLUME 3 DVD From Bandai Entertainment, Inc.! In order to reunite with Gould and his Ulysses crew, who are taking refuge in the seas of France, Keel, Josie, and Teen manage to stow away on a floating dock that departs from Tibet. As he is about to face execution, Keel must gamble for his life with the dock‘s captain — the same captain who once caught him cheating! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. DVD SRP: $24.98 TSUBASA VOLUME 4 DVD From Funimation Productions, Inc.! From world to world, a hero‘s adventure unfolds across the dimensions, their path unmarked yet well defined. Lands of legend and history, contests of magical strength, friendly days and hostile nights… Syaoran must stay constant or all is lost! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada. DVD SRP: $29.98 WHEN THEY CRY VOLUME 3 DVD From Geneon Entertainment! It's tough to be the new guy in town, but when Keiichi joins an after-school club with four cute girls, he thinks he's got it made. Then he learns about demonic cults, a failed dam construction project, and the murders that happen every year after the town festival! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) MATURE THEMES DVD SRP: $29.99 WITCHBLADE ANIME VOLUME 2 DVD From Funimation Productions, Inc.! Long sought by the greed of men, but bestowed only upon the women whose fate it forever scars — The Witchblade! Righteous Sword of God, or Hand of the Devil himself? A new Bearer will find out, as she seeks the balance between ecstasy and ruin! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 1-1-3) NOTE: Not available in Canada. DVD SRP: $29.98 YUGO THE NEGOTIATOR COMPLETE COLLECTION DVD BOX SET From ADV Films! Sometimes, a strong wit and a sharp tongue are the deadliest weapons a soldier can wield! Based upon the original manga by Shinji Makari and Shu Akana, Yugo the Negotiator follows Yugo, a globe-trotting negotiator armed with a mastery of multiple languages, psychology, and an iron will, as he tours the world's hot spots, where terrorism is hatched and kidnappings are commonplace! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD SRP: $39.99 ANIMATION THE YEAR WITHOUT A SANTA CLAUS DELUXE EDITION DVD From Warner Home Video, Inc.! Feeling exhausted and unappreciated by the children of the world, Santa Claus decides to take a year off from Christmas. Unable to rouse him from his sickbed, Mrs. Claus sends elves Jingle and Jangle and the reindeer Vixen to bring back proof that children still hold faith and admiration for Christmas! This 1974 stop-motion-animated holiday classic produced by Rankin and Bass features the voices of Shirley Booth, Mickey Rooney, and the late great Dick Shawn. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. DVD SRP: $19.97 THE ARCHIE SHOW: THE ARCHIES COMPLETE SERIES DVD SET From Genius Entertainment! Inspired by the beloved comic book series, The Archie Show chronicles the adventures of America's favorite red-head and his hip friends Betty, Veronica, Reggie, Jughead, and their mascot, Hot Dog! This 2-disc DVD set collects all 17 episodes of the 1968 animated series, The Archie Show, digitally re-mastered. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (C: 0-12) DVD (x 2) SRP: $26.95 OFFERED AGAIN
O/A BEN 10 SEASON 1 COMPLETE DVD SET From Warner Home Video, Inc.! When 10-year-old Ben Tennyson discovers a mysterious device known as the Omnitrix, he gains the powers to transform into 10 different alien heroes, each with uniquely awesome powers! This 2-disc DVD set collects all 13, first season animated episodes of Ben 10. (C: 0-1-2) DVD SRP: $19.99 BEN 10 SEASON 2 COMPLETE DVD SET From Warner Home Video, Inc.! When 10-year-old Ben Tennyson discovers a mysterious device known as the Omnitrix, he gains the powers to transform into 10 different alien heroes, each with uniquely awesome powers! This 2-disc DVD set collects all 13, second season animated episodes of Ben 10. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD (x2) SRP: $19.99 DANGER MOUSE COMP SERIES DVD BOX SET From New Video! From the famed animation studios of Cosgrove Hall Productions (Count Duckula) come the uproarious, tonguein-cheek adventures of the world's smallest secret agent, DangerMouse, and his timid hamster sidekick Penfold! This 9-disc DVD set collects all 92 episodes from the pop-culture-savvy animated series, Danger Mouse, complete with the never-aired "lost" pilot episode, Count Duckula episodes, theme song karaoke, and other rarities. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD (x9) SRP: $89.99 THE DICK TRACY SHOW VOLUMES 1 & 2 DVDS From Genius Entertainment! Join Dick Tracy and all his crime-busting pals as they face notorious and dangerous villains like Pruneface, The Brow, Mumbles, and more in this animated series based on the classic comic strip created by Chester Gould! Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (C: 0-1-2) VOL. 1—DVD (x 2) SRP: $12.99 VOL. 2—DVD (x 2) SRP: $12.99 HAPPY TREE FRIENDS TV SEASON 1 VOLUME 3 & COMPLETE SEASON 1 DVDS From BCI Eclipse! Sick, twisted, and extremely funny, the Happy Tree Friends are adorable, cuddly animals whose daily animated adventures always end in mayhem! Each DVD delivers nine First Season episodes of Happy Tree Friends, complete with commentary tracks, storyboards, and a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the production. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (C: 01-3) MATURE THEMES SEASON 1 VOL. 3—DVD (x2) SRP: $14.98 COMP. SEASON 1 BOX SET—DVD (x5) SRP: $29.99 HOMESTAR RUNNER STRONG BADS EMAIL.EXE VOLUME 5 DVD From Microcinema International! From the creators of Homestar Runner comes the next installment in the series of Strong Bad Emails DVDs. This DVD is packed full of over two hours of non-stop laughs as Strong Bad checks emails 131 through 160. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD SRP: $12.00 JOSIE & THE PUSSY CATS COMPLETE SERIES DVD From Warner Home Video, Inc.! These ―chicks‖ weren‘t just whistling Dixie! Their claws and fangs emerged to bust the meanest dudes — without messing up their hair and makeup for their next big sold-out concert! Josie and the Pussycats have reunited for this exclusive engagement, so put on those Saturday Pussycat pajamas, grab some cereal, call your friends, and rock out at this Deluxe 2-Disc Josie and the Pussycats Complete Series Collection that includes a bonus documentary charting the career of their creator as well as their amazing rise to worldwide fame. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. DVD (x2) SRP: $26.99 ROBOT CHICKEN VOLUME 2 DVD From Warner Home Video, Inc.! It's television especially formulated for the Attention Deficit Disorder generation! Action figures find new life as players in frenetic sketch-comedy vignettes that skewer TV, movies, music, and celebrity in Robot Chicken! Old-school stop-motion animation and fast-paced satire are the hallmarks of this eclectic show created by Seth Green and Matt Senreich. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. DVD SRP: $29.98 OFFERED AGAIN O/A ROBOT CHICKEN VOLUME 1 DVD From Warner Home Video, Inc.! As seen on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim! Action figures find new life as players in frenetic sketch-comedy vignettes that skewer TV, movies, music and celebrity as old-school stop-motion animation and fast-paced satire combine in this eclectic show created by Seth Green and Matt Senreich. (C: 0-1-1) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. DVD SRP: $29.98 SUPER FRIENDS: THE LEGENDARY SUPER POWERS SHOW COMPLETE DVD
From Warner Home Video, Inc.! When sinister forces like Darkseid, Lex Luthor, Braniac, and Mr. Mxyzptlk scheme to dominate the galaxy, it's up to the Super Friends to show them the light! Batman, Robin, Wonder Woman, Superman, and new hero Firestorm risk it all to defeat evil and preserve peace throughout the cosmos! Featuring the voices of Adam West and Casey Kasem, this 2-disc DVD set collects all 16 action-packed classic cartoons from the 1984 animated series, Super Friends: The Legendary Super Powers Show. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. DVD (x2) SRP: $26.99 THE ULTIMATE UNDERDOG DVDS From Genius Entertainment! "There's no need to fear! Underdog is here!" Digitally remastered, now you can enjoy the 1960's classic canine cartoon super-hero with this series of DVDs collecting six original animated episodes of Underdog. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (C: 0-1-2) VOL. 1—DVD SRP: $12.99 VOL. 2—DVD SRP: $12.99 VOL. 3—DVD SRP: $12.99 THE ADVENTURES OF AQUAMAN DVD From Warner Home Video, Inc.! Produced by Filmation and originally airing from 1967-68 as animated shorts featured on The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure, The Adventures of Aquaman starred "The King of the Seven Seas" as he teamed-up with his wife, Mera, teen sidekick, Aqualad, and their pet walrus, Tusky, to defend their undersea kingdom from the threat of Black Manta and other devious foes. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-2) DVD SRP: $44.99 ASIAN CINEMA SCRAP HEAVEN DVD From AnimeWorks! Starring Chiaki Kuriyama (Kill Bill), Scrap Heaven is a Japanese live-action dark comedy about three alienated misfits who are drawn together after a bus hijacking. Two of them then start a business where, for a fee, they stage elaborate pranks to get revenge on people that have wronged their customers. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 1-1-3) DVD SRP: $29.95 HORROR MASTERS OF HORROR DVDS From Anchor Bay Entertaiment! Their wildest dreams are your worst nightmares! From Showtime‘s Masters of Horror — the critically-acclaimed horror anthology series that USA Today called ―a horror hall of fame‖ — comes this selection of chilling episodes directed by Mick Garris (Valerie on the Stairs), Tom Holland (We all Scream for Ice Cream), Brad Anderson (Sounds Like), Peter Medek (The Washingtonians), and Tobe Hooper (The Damned Thing). Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (C: 0-13) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. MATURE THEMES VALERIE OF THE STAIRS—DVD SRP: $14.99 WE ALL SCREAM FOR ICE CREAM—DVD SRP: $14.99 SOUNDS LIKE—DVD SRP: $14.99 THE WASHINGTONIANS—DVD SRP: $14.99 THE DAMNED THING—DVD SRP: $14.99 PUZZLEHEAD DVD From Koch International! Director-writer James Bai employs special effects wizardry and sci-fi storytelling in this futuristic take on the conflict between man and machine — a Frankenstein fable for the millennium. Set sometime "after the Decline", in a world of no-place, bespectacled scientist Walter (Stephen Galaida) has finally assemble Puzzlehead — an android sculpted in his inventor's own image. Though Walter's unspoken love for the impoverished Julia (Robbie Shapiro) finds him pining away for the girl as he carefully perfects his creation, her favor ultimately falls toward Puzzlehead. Now, with the lines between man and machine becoming increasingly blurred, all of Walter's unconscious quirks move to the forefront of his obsessive personality and the three victims of technology are forced to ponder their fate as the outside world seems to fall into complete chaos. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (C: 0-1-2) MATURE THEMES DVD (x2) SRP: $24.98 THE REAPING DVD From Warner Home Video, Inc.! The rivers ran red with blood. Darkness fell upon the earth. No one thought this could happen again. Until now! What Hath God Wrought? When investigative scholar and modern "miracle" debunker Katherine Winter (Hillary Swank) is sent to Haven, Louisiana, the biblical events plaguing the tiny community defy even her expertise. And, the more she seeks answers, the more she questions her own beliefs! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. DVD SRP: $28.99 MOVIE/TV MEET THE ROBINSONS DVD
From Buena Vista Home Entertainment! If you think your family's different, wait 'til you meet the family of the future! The fantastic world of William Joyce's beloved 1990 book "A Day with Wilbur Robinson" comes to life in this comedy-adventure tale that follows one fateful day in the life of a boy-genius who creates a mysterious machine with one fantastic purpose — to recover the lost memory of the past. What he unlocks instead is time itself, and a visit with a future, a family, and a world whose survival all depends upon him! Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. STANDARD WIDESCREEN—DVD SRP: $29.99 BLUE RAY EDITION—DVD SRP: $34.99 CHARMED: THE COMPLETE FINAL SEASON DVD SET From Paramount Home Video! The popular, supernatural drama series fulfills its destiny with this 6-disc DVD set collecting all 22 spellbinding episodes from the final season of Charmed. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (C: 0-1-2) DVD (x6) SRP: $49.98 THE CROW: STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN COMPLETE COLLECTION DVD BOX SET From Universal Home Video! He's back from the dead to set things straight! Exactly one year after his brutal murder, rock musician Eric Draven (Marc Dacascos) returns to Earth in a symbolic and literal leap from the bridge that joins the Land of the Dead and the land of the living. Possessing the mystic powers of the Crow, he is neither living nor dead, searching for a way to right what has been wronged! Based on the 1994 film, The Crow, this 4-disc DVD set collects all 22 original episodes from the thrilling, 1998 television series, The Crow: Stairway to Heaven. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD SRP: $39.95 LOST SEASONS 2 & 3 DVD SETS From Buena Vista Home Entertainment! The adventure continues (and the mysteries deepen) for the 48 survivors of downed Oceanic Airlines flight 815, now castaways on a deserted island, in Lost! Each 7-disc DVD set collects all 23 episodes from the noted season of the critically acclaimed Lost. (C: 0-1-2) SEASON 2—DVD (x7) SRP: $59.99 SEASON 3—DVD (x7) SRP: $59.99 THE SECRETS OF ISIS: THE COMPLETE SERIES DVD BOX SET From BCI Eclipse! Oh Mighty Isis! When science teacher Andrea Thomas (Joanna Cameron) unearthed a lost treasure on an archeological dig, she found that the mystical amulet endowed her with the powers given to the ancient Egyptian Queen, Isis! Although her secret identity is unknown to even her closest friends, fellow teacher Rick Mason, or students Cindy Lee and Renee Carrol, Andrea uses her powers as Isis to stop criminals, save lives, right wrongs, and teach valuable lessons... sometimes with the aid of fellow hero Captain Marvel (Shazam!). This DVD set collects all 22 original episodes of the 1975-77 Saturday morning live-action super-heroine series, The Secrets of Isis. Scheduled to ship in October 2007. (C: 0-1-3) NOTE: This item may be available through other retail outlets before shipping to comic book specialty shops. DVD SRP: $29.99 SMALLVILLE SEASON 6 COMPLETE DVD SET From Warner Home Video, Inc.! The Emerald Archer, Green Arrow, makes his television debut in this 6-disc DVD set collecting all 22 original episodes from the sixth season of Smallville. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (C: 0-1-3) DVD (x6) SRP: $59.98 STARGATE: ATLANTIS SEASOND 2 & 3 DVD BOX SETS From Sony Pictures Home Entertainment! A new Stargate team embarks on a dangerous mission to a distant galaxy, where they discover a mythical lost city — and a deadly new enemy — in Sci-Fi Channel‘s Stargate SG-1 spin-off, Stargate: Atlantis. Each 5disc DVD set collects all 20 original episodes from the noted season of Stargate: Atlantis. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (C: 0-1-3) SEASON 2—DVD SRP: $59.95 SEASON 3—DVD SRP: $59.95 SUPERNATURAL SEASONS 1 & 2 DVD BOX SETS From Warner Home Video, Inc.! Twenty-two years ago, Sam Winchester (Jared Padalecki) and Dean Winchester (Jensen Ackles) lost their mother to a mysterious and demonic supernatural force. Subsequently, their father John (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) raised them to be soldiers. He taught them about the paranormal evil that lives in the dark corners and on the back roads of America... and he taught them how to kill it! Now, wherever these evil beings are — ghouls and vampires, the ghosts and spirits — you'll find brothers Sam and Dean, hunters on the trail of the demon who murdered their mother... and of any other unholy agent of the Supernatural! Each DVD set collects all 22 original episodes from the noted season of the chilling WB television series, Supernatural. Scheduled to ship in September 2007. (C: 0-1-3) SEASON 1—DVD SRP: $59.98 SEASON 2—DVD SRP: $59.98 ADULT ANIME COOL DEVICES COMPLETE COLLECTION DVD BOX SET SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $89.99
IMMA YOUJO: THE EROTIC TEMPTRESS VOLUME 2 DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-1-2) NOTE: Available only in the United States, Canada, and U.S. Territories. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $29.99 ADULT 42ND STREET PETE'S EXTREME SLEAZE COLLECTION 2-DISC DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $29.99 ADDICTED DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $24.95 BIG C--- IN HER LITTLE BOXXX VOLUME 3 DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $24.95 BIG NATURAL BREASTS VOLUME 8 DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $24.95 CHEATING WIVES TALES VOLUME 2 DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $24.95 CRAVING BIG C--- VOLUME 12 DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $24.95 CREAMY ON THE INSIDE DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $24.95 DANA VESPOLI'S C--- STARVED VOLUME 3 DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $24.95 EROTICA XXX VOLUME 14 DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $24.95 GRINDHOUSE TRASH COLLECTION PART II 2-DISC DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $29.99 MISTY MUNDAE ESSENTIALS 7-DISC COLLECTION DVD
SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Available only within the United States and U.S. Territories. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $59.99 NAUGHTY COLLEGE GIRLS VOLUME 40 DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $24.95 PRYING OPEN VOLUME 1 DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $24.95 SEX WITH YOUNG GIRLS VOLUME 10 DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $24.95 SHE LIKES IT BIG VOLUME 1 DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $24.95 STUFFIN YOUNG MUFFINS VOLUME 6 DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $24.95 THE TROUBLE WITH GIRLS VOLUME 1 DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $24.95 YOUNG AS THEY CUM VOLUME 21 DVD SEE PREVIEWS ADULT FOR MORE INFORMATION (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not available in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, and Malaysia. ADULT MATERIAL DVD SRP: $24.95