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Cover by Robert Atkins. Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by S L Gallant. The concluding issue of THE BETRAYERS arc! The ultimate fate of SCARLETT and SNAKE EYES! And DESTRO must prove his loyalty and value to COBRA or die! All are judged, some will live and one will die as this epic ends and a new one begins as the shadow war goes on! Don't go AWOL for this game-changer issue! And stay tuned for issue 13 in just two weeks! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Stories by Dan Gordon and others. Art by Dan Gordon and Ken Hultgren. Cover by Dan Gordon. Funny-animal mayhem from Creston, an imprint of independent publisher ACG, with art by cartooning legend Dan Gordon. Superkatt and Humphrey do everything they can to make an unhappy hyena laugh, featuring a cameo by Bob Hope; The Duke is astonished when all of The Dopes stupid guesses start coming true. Superkatt; The Duke and the Dope; Spencer Spook; Showing the Show-Off; Bungle of the Jungle; Wacky Wolf; Witch Hazel. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"Diagnosis: Heartbreak," "Beautiful Stranger," "I'll Find You, My Love," and "Lover or Liar?" Cover price $0.15.

Exploding heads! Hungry flesheaters! Uncut Braindead reviewed; Tony Todd is Candyman - hooked for horror; America's Deadliest Home Video - it's no joke; cannibal king Umberto Lenzi - makes them die slowly; Bram Stoker's Dracula - spectacular FX; new vampire comics - get you in the neck; Dr. Giggles - an appointment with death. Plus: New Fright Fiction & Makeup Magic. Cover price $4.95.

WonderCon Exclusive Variant Cover by Elias Chatzoudis Limited to 500 copies. (W) Mark L. Miller. (A) Jorge Mercado. Mowglii has recovered from her wounds after defeating the ferocious Shere Khan, but a quiet day by the river turns into a battle for survival as the unpredictable Dewan of the Apes returns and the Payari Elephants face an attack from Bomani and the remains of the Tigers of the Shere. Mowglii soon learns that on Kipling Isle, there is no down time!

Written by Steve Gerber & Mary Skrenes Art by Brian Hurtt & Steve Bird. Cover by Hurtt. Ethan's allies may have a way to help him out of his so-called life. But when Cutter gets welcomed to prison life the hard way, Ethan is caught in the fallout, which could make their efforts meaningless. On sale April 5 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US Cover price $2.50.

Cover by Lee Elias. Stories and art by Vic Donahue and others. An anthology series from Harvey that served to introduce and test out other series. This issue features classic tales of nurses in love. A woman struggles with the decision to keep her marriage secret. In an unusual story, Nurse Rita takes a job in Alaska and finds love while battling a diphtheria epidemic. Judith struggles to choose between two handsome doctors: reliable Alfred, or free-wheeling Raymond. Classic nursesploitation cover by Lee Elias. Shameless; My Secret Marriage; My Frozen Heart; My Hospital Romance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Jack Kirby. Stories and art by Bill Draut, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Headline Comics featured the lurid, hard-edged crime dramas then in vogue, many by Captain America creators Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. The notorious Simon-Kirby crime classic, "Stella Mae Dickson...the Bobby Sox Bandit Queen"; The truth about legendary outlaw Jesse James; A gang starts a phony fortune-teller racket with Flo as the medium. Stella Mae Dickson...the Bobby Sox Bandit Queen; The Guns of Jesse James; The Death of the Gambler King; The Spark of Murder; Bring Me His Corpse; I Was the Front for the Merciless Spirit Swindlers. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Comic book version of the popular comic strip cat, Heathcliff. In this issue, Heathcliff can't get the things he wants without money. But then his money problems are solved when he wins the lottery in "Thanks ALottery." Script by Angelo DeCesare and art by Warren Kremer & Jacqueline Roettcher. Then in "Heathcliff and Iggy's Movie," Heathcliff and Iggy make a movie about their day. Script by Angelo DeCesare and art by Warren Kremer & Jacqueline Roettcher. Issue also has a Top Dog story "The Bark of Avon" in which Top Dog and Joey have to put up with Melvin Megabucks as the star of a play they are working on. Script by Dave Manak and art by Warren Kremer & Jacqueline Roettcher. Cover price $1.00.

Stories and art by Tony Tallarico and others. Another oddity from Charlton's 1970s comics, Hee Haw is an adaptation of a hillbilly-themed sketch-comedy TV show featuring countrified humor and music. Lulu bullies her boyfriend into admitting that she can't boss him around. Buck's new duck call turns out to be a vulture call. Plus activity and coloring pages. Call of the Wild!; Little Squirt; The No Co-Op Hop; Portrait Time; No Time for Steering; The Hee Haw Poetry Page; Fiddling Around; Amateur Minute; The Star System; Bulletin: Back to Our Story; Giggles, Higgles and Wiggles; Corn Flakes Quiz; Hee Haw Vignettes; Keep Out, I'm Doing My Homework!; Gentle Love; Cry Power; Color 'Em Kids!; Follow the Dots; Abominable Snow Catcher; Mumbly Bear; Hee Haw Finger Puppets; A Sleeper on Second; The Old Philosopher's Parting Thoughts? 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Apr-May 1958. Humor Digest featuring jokes and cartoons. Inside a doctor's office special issue. Stanley Rayon cover. 1 cartoon by Bill Wenzel, 4 cartoons by George Ludway, 5 cartoons by Stanley Rayon. Softcover Digest, 5 1/2-in. x 7-in., 100 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Volume 3. Spanish language edition. Pages 101-120. "Conspiracion" ("Conspiracy"). 9" x 12", 20 pages, full color, standard paper stock.

Cover by Nathan Stapley. Stories and Art by Various. It is the crime of the 21st and maybe even the 22nd century! The fourth issue of Hickee is laden with illegal activity! These animators and illustrators put their twist on that most beloved of American themes -- crime! From hard-boiled to slightly runny, laugh along to the finely-crafted wrongdoings of Scott Campbell, Graham Annable, Joe White, Vamberto Maduro and Nathan Stapley. It's a steal! Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

Written by Brandon Thomas. Art by Juan Gedeon and Mike Spicer. Cover by Jason Howard. Zhia Malen holds her enemy's life in her hands as secret alliances are formed. 28 pages, full color, Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Harvey's mischievous little devil is not as famous as their friendly ghost, but his design became a permanent part of pop culture. Hot Stuff tries to keep quiet. Looking to cause trouble, Gnewman Gnome convinces Stumbo to seek payment from Tinytown for his good deeds, knowing the townspeople will be unable to pay. Fire Away!; Shh-h; The Demon-strator; Stumbo: Payment in Full! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Harvey's mischievous little devil is not as famous as their friendly ghost, but his design became a permanent part of pop culture. The mere sight of the Little Devil is enough to make several unscrupulous people change their ways, even if Hot Stuff didn't intend it that way. Hot Stuff enters the strangest land yet: Ding-A-Ling Land. Ding-A-Ling Land; The Genie Generation; People Should Take it Easy; Stumbo the Giant: Doing His Best. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Warren Kremer and Paul McCarthy. Harvey reprints the adventures of the mischievous little devil and his regular backup feature, Stumbo the Giant. Hot Stuff literally scares the stripes off a zebra, but he had no idea that could backfire. Hot Stuff celebrates his birthday (on Friday the 13th, naturally) by playing tricks on everyone he meets, until he meets someone trickier. Mother Goose transports Hot Stuff to Mother Goose Land after he says fairy tales aren't real. Stumbo the Giant is abducted by aliens who want cheap labor. Santaland; Try to be Good; Little Boy Blue; There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe; Rags Rabbit: Bean Stalk; Fun at the Zoo; Merry Christmas; Flicker, the Goldfish; The Ivory Tower; Stumbo the Giant: Feeling Mighty Bad; Happy Day; The Witchs Helper; Mother Goose Land; Stumbo: The Big Mistake. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Warren Kremer and Helen Cason. Harvey reprints the adventures of the mischievous little devil and his regular backup feature, Stumbo the Giant. Hot Stuff leaps into action after machines take over and declare the nation of Automaland. Stumbo runs off to join the circus. Hot Stuff thinks he's found an abandoned castle, but it's already occupied by ogres. The Deep Freeze Mystery; Cool It!; Tourist Removal; Stumbo: The Colossal Coward; Little Angel; Stumbo: Menace Removal; Automaland; Leave Ogres Alone; A Fruitful Adventure; It Makes Sense; Out There!; Stumbo: The Big Customer. 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Stories and art by Ernie Colon and others. Harvey reprints the adventures of the mischievous little devil and his regular backup feature, Stumbo the Giant. Hot Stuff finds that his appearance scares people like Casper does, but he doesn't mind because he is, after all, a devil. Stumbo wants to show the people of Tinytown the world, so he picks up the whole town and takes it with him. Hot Stuff; Stumbo the Giant: There's No Place Like It! 64 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Painted cover by Brian Lewis. Stories by Steve Moore, John Fleming, Les Lilley, Ben Aldrich, Tony Crawley, Denis Gifford, John Brosnan, and Tise Vahimagi. Art by Brian Lewis and Jim Baikie. Edited by Dez Skinn of Warrior fame, House of Hammer presented comics adaptations and articles based on Hammer Films' legendary horror movies, featuring an array of British comics talent early in their careers. A comics adaptation of Hammer's first hit film, The Quatermass Xperiment. A scientist tries to convince authorities that a returned astronaut is infected with an alien pathogen that could destroy humanity. Plus the making of the Quatermass saga, and Hammer's emergence as an international film studio. An interview with Brian de Palma includes a look at the start of the Stephen King phenomenon. The history of the original King Kong. The Quatermass Xperiment; Media Macabre; In the Footsteps of Hitchcock; Seizure; The Quatermass Story; Squirm; The Living Dead at the Manchester Morgue; Answer Desk; The Golden Age of Horror: King Kong; Fan Scene; Van Helsing's Terror Tales: Food for Thought. 8-in. x 10.5-in., 52 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.35.

House of Mystery (1951), Jim Aparo and Gray Morrow art, is a comic book published by DC Comics. 32 pages, full color, 7-in. x 10-in., newsprint, with a $0.15 cover price. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Cover by Bill Draut. Featuring: 10 page story "The Night of the Chameleon" written by Russell Carley (script continuity) & Michael Fleisher and drawn by Frank Thorne; 8 page story "Double Exposure" written by Jack Oleck and drawn by Ruben Yandoc. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

"The Isle of the Puppet Men," "The Secrets of the Totem Pole," "The Immortal Animals," and "I Was a Prisoner of the Sea." Ruben Moreira cover. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Neal Adams. "Death Has Marble Lips!", script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Dick Dillin, inks by Dick Giordano; A sculptor offers to barter his soul to Satan if his latest beautiful creation can take the form of a living woman, and it happens, but she doesn't know that her kiss is cursed and it turns the artist to stone. "The Man," script by Marv Wolfman, pencils by Ross Andru, inks by Mike Esposito; A woman falls in love with a man who turns out to be a robot. "The Coming of Ghaglan," script by Raymond Marais, art by Mike Kaluta; Archaeologists find an Egyptian scroll that can be used to raise the dead to wipe out humanity, but they lose it to someone who has been seeking it for quite a long time. Letter from writer Alan Brennert. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Huey, Dewey and Louie Junior Woodchucks in "Trapped in Siamatra," "Flood- Bait," "The Good Deed." No art/story credits given. Cover price $0.25.

Written & illustrated by Milton Knight Jr. B&W, 32 pages, standard paper stock. Mature readers. Cover price $1.50.

Limited 1 for 20 I AM CAPTAIN AMERICA VARIANT by DAVID MACK. Written by JEFF PARKER. Pencils by PATRICK ZIRCHER. Why is Red Hulk dreaming of people dying- and how does this vision lead to the all-new, all-improved M.O.D.O.K.? Fortunately for Red Hulk, part of M.O.D.O.K.'s new M.O. is a more non-confrontational personal approach to villainy. Unfortunately for Red Hulk, although M.O.D.O.K. desires to keep his own hands clean, he feels no such need to reign in his newest ally, the electrifying Zzzax! 32 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $2.99.

Cover art by Scott Russo. Scripts by Russo, most art by Russo. "Rancid Plotte," script by Scott Russo, art by Jeff Wong; The supposed exploits of Chester Brown and Joe Matt. "It's the '90s- You've Got That Slim HIV Look" illustration. "Scott Russo, Consumer Advocate Tests the Penis Pump." "Maus the Movie"; Casting 'Maus' as a movie. Untitled article; A letter sent to the Campbell Soup Company and the reply received. "The Adventures of Fetus Boy, the Abortion Baby"; A fetus is damaged. "H.I.V. Punch!"; fake ad. "The End of the World As I Know It"; A domestic argument. "And Now, Ladies and Gentlemen, the President of the United States"; A Presidential address. "Sex- An Actual Conversation." "The Secret White Man's Club"; A woman needs an aide for her brother. Letter from magician Penn Jillette. 36 pgs., B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Cover by Bill Everett. "The Only Man In the World" (Part 1), art by Jerry Robinson; Aliens from dimension X stop time and then destroy humanity. "I Made a Monster," art by John Forte; When a jilted scientist is building a Frankenstein monster to kill for him, he decides to test it by using the type of lipstick his love interest wears as a kill trigger in order to pay her back for spurning him. "Last Verdict" text story. "The Hungry Animal!," art by Ed Goldfarb; Synopsis: When two robbers murder a retired sea captain in his seashore house, they decide to kill his pet as well, lest it begin to howl before they have time to get far enough away from the scene of the crime. "The Black Box!," art by Mac Pakula; A shoplifter regrets stealing and opening a black box from a "monster sale." "My Brother's Killer!," art by Paul Reinman; A brother decides to murder his brother for an inheritance, but when the train they are traveling crashes, he decides to merely leave him to perish in the fire. When the will is read, it is revealed that the dead man was the only person who knew the location of the mine wherein the fortune was kept. 36 pgs., full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Nelson Daniel. (W) Duane Swierczynski. (A) Nelson Daniel, Jimbo Salgado. Deadly technology glitches continue to plague Mega-City One, and Judge Dredd has been targeted for assassination by one of his own! But Dredd continues to investigate and realizes that the machines aren't just trying to ruin humanity's day. They're part of a much larger plot to hijack our very souls... Cover price $3.99.

The Organ Donors: Part 2 of 4: The Cracked Clinic Of Doctor Bliss - Written by John Wagner & Alan Grant. Art by Brent Anderson & Jimmy Palmiotti. Painted Cover by Dave Dorman. The deranged mind behind the illegal organlegging, Doctor Bliss is a twisted surgeon who keeps his partially-harvested victims captive while acting out his life as though it were a Broadway musical. Judge Dredd, meanwhile, is on the trail of the Brit-City honeymooners who have become Bliss' latest source of spare parts. Plus, young Psi-Judge cadet Anderson has homed in on a horror that could lead straight to Bliss...or disaster! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

by Craig Boldman & Rex Lindsey For his mother's birthday, Jughead creates a coupon book filled with chores he'll do for her - but when it falls into the wrong hands (namely, Reggie's), Jughead finds himself toiling for everyone but his mother! Then, wearing shorts in the winter? It could only be Jughead! Finally, Jughead loves napping on sofas and sleeping on beds, but just wait until he discovers sofa beds! Cover price $2.25.

Cover art by Dick Giordano. Night For Forgiveness; Julia was engaged twice in the city, but both relationships had ended badly; She decides to go home to the small farming town where she was raised. Darling, Come Back. The Light In Our Eyes; Mitzi's father objects to her seeing Ray Brennan; They secretly get married, but Mitzi continues to live with her parents while Ray completes his internship. Genuine Genius text story. Scar On My Heart; Linda's fiance, Dave, leaves for this army training. 36 pgs. $0.12. Cover price $0.12.

'Breakdowns,' a 15-part storyline spanning issues of JLA and JLE, begins with this issue. Maxwell Lord has been shot! While the JLA awaits news of his final fate, they reminisce about the good old days with Max. Meanwhile, the United Nations deliberates the League's future standing. Continues in Justice League Europe (1989) #29. Written by Keith Giffen and J.M. DeMatteis, with art by Chris Wozniak and Bruce Patterson. Cover by Chris Sprouse and Patterson. Cover price $1.00.

Power Girl goes under the knife, with a surgical assist from Superman, while Flash and Elongated Man finally have it out. Written by Keith Giffen and William Messner-Loebs, with art and cover by Art Nichols and Bart Sears. Cover price $1.00.

Spring 1995. Lowbrow art d'elegance. This issue: Mike Kelley, Mark Ryden, Twist. Plus: Rick Griffin - Life & Times.

This is it...the final confrontation between Kraven the Hunter and Ka-Zar Lord of the Savage Land. Is this the end of Ka-Zar? And what does the Amazing Spider-Man have to do with all this? Guest starring Spider-Man. Story by Bruce Jones. Art by Ron Frenz and Armando Gil. 32 pages. Cover price $0.75.

"So Long, and Thanks for all the Crits"?It's no wonder that Knights of the Dinner Table is the longest running comic book on the subject of games and gamers - ever. Even though B.A., Brian, Bob, Dave, and Sara may play different characters in different games, their essential characteristics and hilarious interactions always shine through whatever roles they're playing. In addition to the comics, KoDT features articles about and for gamers from a gamer's perspective. A fantastic and hilarious slice of (fantasy) life in strips and a funny, wonderful celebration of the gaming culture. Share a copy just once and a new reader is born. Guaranteed! b&w, 112pg, b&w$3.99 Cover price $3.99.

by Jolly Blackburn & Various Knights of the Dinner Table is the longest running comic on the subject of games ever! Though B.A., Brian, Bob, Dave and Sara may play different characters in different games, their personalities always shine through. KoDT also features d20, HackMaster and other articles for gamers, from a gamer's perspective. A hilarious and hysterical slice of (fantasy) life in strips, features and a wonderful celebration of the gaming culture! Cover price $4.99.

Korak stars in "The Crazy Doctor." 6-7/8 in. x 9-3/4 in.; full color; 32 newsprint pages.

June 29, 1980 32 pages of comic strips. Tarzan, Star Wars, Ripley's Believe it or not, Hulk, Superman, Phantom, Steve Canyon, B.C., Doonesbury, Walt Disney, and many more. All in color. Kane, Manning, Kuppenberg, Hart, Caniff, plus many others.

August 15, 1982. The Sunday comic strips in comic book form: Ripley's Believe It or Not, Star Wars (script by Archie Goodwin, art by Al Williamson), Prince Valiant (by John Cullen Murphy), Star Trek (by Sharman DiVono and Ron Harris), Brenda Starr Reporter (by Dale Messick and Ramona Fradon), Dick Tracy (by Gould, Fletcher, and Collins), Juliet Jones (by Stan Drake), The Phantom (script by Lee Falk, art by Sy Barry), Tarzan (by Mike Grell), Steve Canyon (by Milton Caniff), Gasoline Alley (by Dick Moores), Alley Oop (by Dave Graue), Doonesbury (by G.B. Trudeau), Andy Capp (by Reginald Smythe), Frank and Ernest (art by Thaves), Doctor Smock (by Geo. Lemont), Henry (by Don Trachte), Bringing Up Father (by Frank Fletcher), The Wizard of Id (by Parker and Hart), B.C. (by Johnny Hart), They'll Do It Every Time, Dennis the Menace (by Hank Ketcham), Mark Trail (by Dodd and Elrod), Crock (by Bill Rechin and Don Wilder), Marmaduke (by Brad Anderson), The Lockhorns (by Bill Hoest), and The Small Society (by Brickman). 24-page, 7-in. x 11-in., full color comic strip newspaper inserts.