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Cover by Barry Mitchell. May 28, 1977. Prog: 14 Featuring Invasion "The Doomsdale Scenario" (Part 2 of 3), written by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Carlos Pino; An attempt to destroy the Doomsdale Nuclear Research Station fails; can Bill Savage come up with a new plan? Dan Dare in "Hollow World" (Part 3 of 12). written by Steve Moore, art by Massimo Belardinelli; As a spacer dies due to problems with the star jump, Dare crash-lands the Titan I.C. on a strange planet orbiting within a sun! Judge Dredd in "Robot Wars" (Part 5 of 8), written by John Wagner, art by Ian Gibson; Call-Me-Kenneth shows Dredd around his robotics factory, and the Dredd-robot his brain will be transplanted into! Flesh: Book 1 (Part 14 of 19), written by Kelvin Gosnell, art by Boix; Reagan and Joe are imprisoned as pests, but they escape just as a flash storm sends the massed dinosaurs into a crazy rage. Harlem Heroes (Part 14 of 27), written by Tom Tully, art by Dave Gibbons; With The Flying Scotsmen up 6 to 0, Louis Mayer's brain suggests a new strategy based on the skill and improvisation of the Harlem Globetrotters. M.A.C.H.1 "Chinese Formula," written by Steve MacManus, art by Kato; M.A.C.H. 1 fights Shang-Chin for the secrets of a food-growing formula that will prevent a food crisis. Martian Ghost City illustration by Anthony Whitham. 32 Pgs., B&W. 0.08 GBP.

February 20, 1982. Features include Ace Trucking Co. in "The Great Mush Rush" part 2 (script by Grant Grover, art by Belardinelli), Joe Black in "The Hume Factor" (script by Kelvin Gosnell, art by John Higgins), Tharg's Future-Shocks: "An American Werewolf in Space" (script by Alan Moore, art by Paul Neary), Judge Dredd in "The Apocalypse War" part 8 (script by T.B. Grover, art by Carlos Ezquerra), Nemesis the Warlock (script by Pat Mills, art by Jesus Redondo), and Rogue Trooper (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Colin Wilson). Star Wars ad (with a mention of "the new Star Wars adventure Revenge of the Jedi").

March 27, 1982. Features include Ace Trucking Co. in "The Great Mush Rush" part 7 (script by Grant Grover, art by Belardinelli), Tharg's Future-Shocks: "The Wages of Sin" (script by Alan Moore, art by Bryan Talbot), Judge Dredd in "The Apocalypse War" part 13 (script by T.B. Grover, art by Carlos Ezquerra), Nemesis the Warlock (script by Pat Mills, art by Jesus Redondo), and Rogue Trooper (script by Gerry Finley-Day, art by Mike Dorey).

Featuring The Ballad of Halo Jones: Book 3 (Part 15 of 15) "15: Tarantula Descending" Written by Alan Moore, Art by Ian Gibson; Tharg's Future-Shocks "Biological Warfare" Written by Oleh Stepaniuk, Art by John Stokes; Ace Trucking "The Doppelgarp" (Part 16 of 22) Written by "Grant/Grover, Art by Massimo Belardinelli; Judge Dredd "The Big Sleep" (Part 1 of 2) Written by T.B. Grover, Art by Cam Kennedy; Tharg's Future-Shocks "The Alteration" Written by Grant Morrison, Art by Alan Langford; Strontium Dog "Smiley's World" (Part 1 of 2) Written by Alan Grant, Art by Carlos Ezquerra. Cover by Ian Gibson.

July 24, 2002. All color except for Rogue Trooper and Strontium Dog. Feaures include Judge Dredd in "Blood & Duty" part 2 (script by John Wagner, art by Colin Macneil), Rogue Trooper in "What Lies Beneath" part 1 (script by Gordon Rennie, pencils by Staz Johnson, inks by David Roach), the V.C.s part 2, "Vaped" (script by Dan Abnett, art by Henry Flint), Bison part 1 (script by Colin Clayton and Chris Dows, art by Lawrence Campbell and Lee Townsend), and Strontium Dog in Roadhouse" part 2 (script by Wagner, art by Carlos Ezquerra). Ezquerra cover.

June 11, 2003. All color except for Sinister Dexter and Rogue Trooper. Features include Judge Dredd in "Revenge of the Chief Judge's Man" part 3 (script by John Wagner, art by John Burns), Sinister Dexter in "Big Game" part 2 (script by Dan Abnett, art by Cam Smith), Interceptor part 8 (script by Ian Edginton, art by Steve Pugh), lobster Random in "No Gain, No Pain" part 3 (script by Simon Spurrier, art by Carl Critchlow), and Rogoe Trooper in "Ghouls" part 1 (script by Gordon Rennie, art by Staz Johnson). One-page Tharg's Alien Invasions: "Mr. Meat Bingo's Zombie Umbrella" (script and art by Henry Flint). Simon Davis cover.

Cover art by Joe Maneely. The Woman Who Wasn't, art by Tony DiPreta; In a wealthy land beneath Greece, descendants of Medusa deal with thieves by incorporating them into their snake-heads. The Lion's Mouth; A lion-tamer hates his wife and so he trains the lion that he puts his head in to hate her too. The Thing in the Cave. He Kept Him in Stitches, script by Stan Lee; A surgeon gets the chance to operate on a Communist overlord and leaves his scalpel inside of him near his heart so that when he recovers enough in two days to move, he will die. Jaws of Death, art by Cal Massey; When a bank-robber's partner runs out on him and leaves him behind for the police, his ghost fools the sap with false promises of stolen money hidden in the alligator pit into getting devoured. The Tarantula!, pencils by Hy Rosen; A village is victimized by vampire tarantulas. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

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"When Werewolves Howl," "The Monsters Strike," "The Girl Who Died Twice," "The Lair of Lost Souls," and "Fiend of Midnight." Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by Lin Streeter, Milt Knopf, Charlie Sultan, S. Cooper, King Ward, Al Camy, Paul Cooper, and Paul Gattuso. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 52 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Stories in this pre-Comics Code issue: "Vampire Spider", "The Labyrinth of Daboor," "The Road to Death," "The Impostor," and "I am a Zombie." Edited by Richard E. Hughes. Cover by Ken Bald. Stories by Robert McCarty, Dick Beck, George Klein, Pete Riss, Ken Bald, Bernard Sachs, Jack Abel, William Weltman, and Lin Streeter. Spine-chilling tales of suspense, horror, and the supernatural—prepare yourself for Adventures into the Unknown! 36 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

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"Death Knell!" Part 4 of 4. Script by Roger Stern. Art by John Romita Jr. (breakdowns) and Frank Giacoia (finishes). Cover by John Romita Jr. and Frank Giacoia. The web-slinger, Tarantula, and Will-O'-the-Wisp battle from cover to cover across Manhattan...for the life of the Brand Corp's executive director! The four men involved will share a soul-changing experience, but only three will live to talk about it. A gruesome ending for all. Final appearance of the (first) Tarantula. Cameo appearance by Joe Robertson. (Notes: The Will-O'-the-Wisp appears next in Web of Spider-Man 50. The letters page includes a letter from comics artist Evan Dorkin. This story was reprinted in Spider-Man Megazine 6.) 32 pages. Cover price $0.60.

"Adam Link Faces a Revolt" by Eando Binder

Volume 15, Issue 5 - May, 1941. Giant 15th Anniversary Issue (begins giant-size issues with 244 to 276 pages). Cover by J. Allen St. John. Science fiction stories by Eando Binder ("Adam Link Faces a Revolt"), Don Wilcox, Joseph J. Millard and A.R. Steber, John York Cabot, William P. McGivern, P.F. Costello, David Wright O'Brien, Robert Moore Williams, Duncan Farnsworth, and Alexander Blade. Back cover by Frank R. Paul (depicting Martian spaceships invading New York City). 7" x 10"; black and white with color cover; 244 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

Orange cover, 2 kids and a giant spider. Written by Warren Ellis. Art by Jacen Burrows. Warren Ellis wraps up his twisted look at the disturbed people on the fringes of the world around us and the insanity they bring to us all! Unleashed by the creative team of the critically acclaimed Dark Blue, Bad World is a 3-issue decent into the foulest reaches of the world we live in. From the criminally insane to the staggeringly deviant, bleeding-edge writer Ellis and masterful artist Burrows deliver a series that promises to verbally stun and artistically overwhelm you. A world of beauty in the eyes of many; but to Ellis, a world filled with evil, sin, decay and filth. A Bad World indeed. 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $4.95.

Cover by Trevor McCarthy (W) Marc Andreyko (A) Jeremy Haun, Trevor McCarthy As Batwoman reels from Maggie's surprising revelation last issue, the two must work together to discover the secret of the Wolf Spider. Who hired him and what are his deadly plans for Gotham? Cover price $2.99.

Written by John Rozum, Jim Alexander and Tom Warburton. Art by Will Sweeney. Cover by Jay Stephens The Secret Saturdays discover a strange and ancient relationship between a cryptid and an Italian village! Meanwhile, Samurai Jack has a hard time returning a purchase. And in The Kids Next Door, Numbuh One gets dumped big time! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.

Writing, Art, and Cover by Rob Durham. We all know Cavewoman has super dense skin that helps protect her from her various dino battles but this will be put to the test here and now! Meriem accidently blunders into an area in the jungle infested with huge vicious black widow spiders! Also, don't miss the return of one of her dearest friends - or is that foe? Cover price $3.75.

KURT BUSIEK (W), CARY NORD (P), DAVE STEWART (C), and LADRÖNN (Cover) On sale October 19, FC, 32pg, $2.99 The award-winning team of Busiek and Nord continue their adaptation of one of Robert E. Howard's greatest Conan stories, with the second part of "The Tower of the Elephant." Conan, at the side of Taurus, Prince of Thieves, assaults the dreaded Elephant Tower? but deadly peril awaits at every turn, from hungry lions to giant spiders, and it'll take all his barbarian skill merely to stay alive long enough to make it inside. Yet, once inside, the tower holds secrets far stranger and darker than anything Conan could have prepared for. Cover price $2.99.

Writer Roy Thomas returns to the Bronze Barbarian in this all-new limited series! The Cimmerian must fight a foe from the past when he faces the return of Harpagus, the vile villain with the power to transform into a giant, venomous spider! Last seen in the classic Conan the Barbarian (1970 Marvel) #4 (also written by Thomas), the angry arachnid is back for revenge! Written by Roy Thomas. Art and cover by Stefano Raffaele and Ralph Cabrera. Cover price $2.50.

Concluding the mighty Cimmerian's new limited series with "To Hell on Eight Legs"! Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Stefano Raffaele and Ralph Cabrera. Cover by Stefano Raffaele. Cover price $2.50.

Conan reprint by John Buscema; Solomon Kane reprint by Mike Zeck Cover price $2.25.

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Cover art by Barry Windsor-Smith. The Tower of the Elephant!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Barry Windsor-Smith, inks by Sal Buscema; setting: City of Arenjun in Zamora; Conan scales Elephant tower, kills lion & giant spider, and saves Yag-Kosha by killing him at his request; adapted from the story by Robert E. Howard. 36 pgs. Cover price: $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

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Cover art by John Buscema. Following the death of Belit, Conan finds himself battling a giant hairy spider in The Devil Has Many Legs!, script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Ernie Chan; Black Coast village of Bamula: Conani captured by the Bamula, challenges tribe leaders, defeats & kills Yorubo and becomes Chief of the Bamula tribe. 36 pgs. Cover price $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

Cover by Mike Zeck. Stories and art by Tom Sutton, Joe Gill, Pat Boyette, and Rich Larson. Horror tales from Charlton featuring an above-average array of artists. A Central American shaman makes himself immune to tarantula venom so he can use the hairy spiders to cast judgment on others, in a story with art by horror comics legend Tom Sutton. Criminals seek to loot the treasure from a religious site in Southeast Asia and meet a grim comeuppance. In starving Germany after WWI, Baron Boelke spends his days in the library studying lycanthropy - but what does that have to do with the Vampire of Hanover? Cover by future Marvel star Mike Zeck. The Vampire of Hanover; The Star of Siva; The Nocturnal Eagle; The Hairy One. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Written by Rick Remender. Art by Jonathan Wayshak. Cover by Jae Lee. Raja and the rebel Marines have set out on a journey across the devolved wasteland to try and save humanity, only some of humanity like things just as they are. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Sept. 28, 1985. "Eagle and Tiger" on cover. Dan Dare, plus other features. Published in the United Kingdom, 8-1/2-in. x 11-1/2-in, 32-pages including cover, all newsprint stock. Mix of color and black/white interior.

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Cover by Jim Laurier. Written by Nicola Cuti, Bruce Jones, Larry Hama, Norman Mundy, Cary Bates and Bob Toomey. Art by Jess Jodloman, Pablo Marcos, Val Mayerik, Joe Vaultz and Mike Zeck. In this issue: "A Lion in Our Midst" by Nicola Cuti and Jess Jodloman; Beastworld story (part 4) by Bruce Jones and Pablo Marcos; Samurai story "A Juggler's Tale" by Larry Hama and Val Mayerik; "Race of the Damned" by Norman Mundy, Cary Bates and Joe Vaultz (as Buz Vaultz); and "Growing Pains" by Bob Toomey and Mike Zeck. Plus: 1-page The Comic Books article "Notes on Comix People" by Joe Brancatelli. 72 pages, B&W. Cover price $1.50.

Stories by Bacteriophage, Matt McCullar, Maggie Hogarth, and Brock Hoagland. Cover by Shane Fisher. Pulp-style prose stories of adventure featuring anthropomorphic animals, from publisher Shanda. Comics writers from the furry genre get the chance to spread their wings with text stories. 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $4.99.

"The Mad Planet" a novelette by Murray Leinster.

Volume 2, Issue 4 - November, 1948. Cover by Virgil Finlay. "The Terrible Three" by Tod Robbins, "The Mad Planet" by Murray Leinster, and "Environment" by William Holloway. Illustrations by Virgil Finlay and Lawrence. Softcover Pulp, 7-in. x 9-in.; 130 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Written by Joshua Williamson. Art by Jesus Merino and Carmine Di Giandomenico. Cover by Howard Porter. 'SINS OF THE FATHER' finale! Wally's quest for knowledge about his villainous father takes him and Barry Allen to the Australian outback and into the debt of Captain Boomerang, one of The Flash's oldest enemies and the last person to see Wally's father, Reverse-Flash, alive. 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $2.99.

Cover by Tony Tallarico. Story by D. J. Arneson. Art by Tony Tallarico and others. Coming somewhat late to the superhero party, Dell combines classic monsters and superheroes, hoping for a winning combination. Given a fortune by a kindly billionaire, the Frankenstein Monster takes the name Frank Stone, while fighting crime at night in a Frankenstein mask. Frank faces the return of his arch-enemy, the diminutive Dr. Freek, and his gorilla assistant, Bruto. If that wasn't bad enough: what is... the Screamer? The Return of Mr. Freek; Silence Is Golden. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Written by Larry Hama. Art by Vince Giarrano. Cover by Vince Giarrano. The Spider's Kiss!; John Blaze and the Ghost Rider defeat Shelob, a demon spider that wants to have John's children and then use his body to feed them. 36 pages, full color. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

Cover by Tom Sutton. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Tom Sutton, Nicola Cuti, Joe Gill, Don Newton and Wayne Howard. A horror anthology from Charlton, with a stable of artists that included Steve Ditko. Prof. Marcus Meeks invents a serum that can take humans back down the evolutionary ladder to apes, and tests it on himself, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Avis is warned by her wealthy new husband never to venture out of Drood Castle after dark, in a story (and cover) by horror legend Tom Sutton. Plus A Word About Vampires and Werewolves, from E-Man co-creator Nicola Cuti. The Beast in All Men; Ghost Writers; The Wastrel; The Game Keeper; A Word About Vampires and Werewolves. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Cover by Tom Sutton. Stories and art by Tom Sutton, Nicola Cuti, Wayne Howard and Sanho Kim. A horror anthology from Charlton, with a stable of artists that included Steve Ditko. Avis is warned by her wealthy new husband never to venture out of Drood Castle after dark, in a story (and cover) by horror legend Tom Sutton. A chess player finds a sinister new opponent, and all that's at stake is his soul, in a story by E-Man co-creator Nicola Cuti. Roland makes a deal with a vampire to save his own life, but in exchange he must find the vampire 13 victims. The Devil's Chessman; Death of the Party; The Game Keeper; The Actor's Ghost. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Tom Sutton. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Tom Sutton, Nicola Cuti, Joe Gill, Don Newton and Wayne Howard. Modern reprints the horror anthology from Charlton, with a stable of artists that included Steve Ditko. Prof. Marcus Meeks invents a serum that can take humans back down the evolutionary ladder to apes, and tests it on himself, in a story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Avis is warned by her wealthy new husband never to venture out of Drood Castle after dark, in a story (and cover) by horror legend Tom Sutton. Plus A Word About Vampires and Werewolves, from E-Man co-creator Nicola Cuti. The Beast in All Men; Ghost Writers; The Wastrel; The Game Keeper; A Word About Vampires and Werewolves. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.

Cover by Jim Aparo. Stories and art by Joe Gill, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, Bill Fraccio, Tony Tallarico, Hector Castellon, Sanho Kim and Rocco "Rocke" Mastroserio. A horror anthology from Charlton that often featured work by Steve Ditko and other comics luminaries. A doctor pays the ultimate price for losing a patient on the operating table. A man survives a sinking ocean liner through strange circumstances. Reluctant visitors learn the truth about the House of Spiders, in a creepy story (and cover) with early art by 1970s Batman artist Jim Aparo. The Surgeon Must Also Die; Ghost or No Ghost?; Pay the Price ...Twice!; The House of Spiders. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Limited 1 for 5 Cover B by Jeff Zornow. Eric Powell & Tracy Marsh (w) o Victor Dos Santos (a) o Eric Powell, Jeff Zornow (c) Monsters continue their relentless rampage around the world, demolishing cities and shrugging off military resistance. When drastic defense measures backfire, humanity's struggle to survive takes an ugly turn. Can anything be done to stop the monster mayhem? And seriously-how many of these things can there possibly be?! Sorry, mankind... in Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters #6, the hits keep coming. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Cover C by Matt Frank. Eric Powell & Tracy Marsh (w) o Victor Dos Santos (a) o Eric Powell, Jeff Zornow (c) Monsters continue their relentless rampage around the world, demolishing cities and shrugging off military resistance. When drastic defense measures backfire, humanity's struggle to survive takes an ugly turn. Can anything be done to stop the monster mayhem? And seriously-how many of these things can there possibly be?! Sorry, mankind... in Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters #6, the hits keep coming. Cover price $3.99.

Cover A by Art Adams. (W) Bobby Curnow (A) Dean Haspiel (CA) Arthur Adams, Bob Eggleton The final Legend is here! Does Godzilla have a weakness? The government wants to know, and in order to get the necessary data, tissue samples must be taken from the great beast. The only way to get these samples? TO CLIMB GODZILLA! Renowned, retired adventurer Bryson Allworth is called in. Is he up to the herculean task? When another monster shows up to tumble, the task is only gonna get tougher! Don't miss this special final issue to LEGENDS! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Art Adams. (W) Bobby Curnow (A) Dean Haspiel (CA) Arthur Adams, Bob Eggleton The final Legend is here! Does Godzilla have a weakness? The government wants to know, and in order to get the necessary data, tissue samples must be taken from the great beast. The only way to get these samples? TO CLIMB GODZILLA! Renowned, retired adventurer Bryson Allworth is called in. Is he up to the herculean task? When another monster shows up to tumble, the task is only gonna get tougher! Don't miss this special final issue to LEGENDS! Cover price $3.99.

All reprints: "Mysta of the Moon" (art by Matt Baker); "The Lost World" (art by George Evans); "Rumpus on Rex" (art by Reed Crandall); "Kenton of the Star Patrol" (art by Wally Wood); "When Duty Calls!" (art by Al Williamson); "Solar Legion" (art by Jack Kirby); "Cosmic Carson" (art by Jack Kirby); "Battle for Alana" (art by Bernie Krigstein); and "Dead Reckoning" (art by Steve Ditko). Brad Gorby painted cover. Cover price $9.95.

Cover by Mike Wolfer. Written by Warren Ellis and Mike Wolfer. Art by Mike Wolfer. Combat Magician William Gravel is playing with powers far beyond his own in this second story arc of his ongoing series! The Major Seven gave Gravel a puzzle to solve, how does one of the royalty of magic in England get killed in a place where she cannot possibly die? Gravel only knows one way to solve puzzles - by shooting them, and then shooting anyone who complains. He doesn't know another way to do business, and that might just see him dead. How does one man affect a group who are more numerous and more deadly? Well, that's pretty much what the SAS was invented for! Cover price $3.99.

Cover by RODOLFO MIGLIARI Written by J.T. KRUL Art by DIOGENES NEVES & VICENTE CIFUENTES BRIGHTEST DAY nears its end as something terrible stirs within the forest and Oliver Queen discovers his role in Star City. How will Green Arrow help pave the way for Earth's Protector? On sale MARCH 30 • 32 pg Cover price $2.99.

Grimjack has some old scores to settle in "Possessed." Script by John Ostrander and art by Tom Mandrake. Issue also has "Munden's Bar – Rough Trade" with script by Kim Yale and art by John Statema & Sam Grainger. Cover price $1.75.

Grimjack and his "client" undertake a journey to stop the oncoming doom in "Dooms." Script by John Ostrander and art by Tom Mandrake. Cover price $1.95.

by Tyler, Tedesco, & Rio - Teacher or vengeful spirit? Sela has been both as she uses her powers to help people going down the wrong path in life and punish those who refuse to change their ways. But even Sela isn't sure if she's making a difference in the world or just wasting her time. She's about to find out and in the process learn a valuable lesson about human nature and her place in the world. Cover price $2.99.

(W) Joe Brusha, Ralph Tedesco (A) Clint Hilinski Everyone's favorite fairy tale girl is back. For over two hundred years Sela has carried her fairy tale book, wielding the powers that came with it. She has helped dozens of strangers and punished her fair share as well. But where did her powers come from and what is her ultimate purpose? At last the origin of Sela's book and her powers is revealed in this landmark issue. This is one book true fans cannot afford to miss! Cover price $2.99.

Written by Joe Brusha and Troy Brownfield. Art by Edu Menna, Carlos Granda, Joel Ojeda and Giorgia Sposito. Cover by Alfredo Reyes. The Grimm Universe has been rocked by the death of Sela Mathers and her daughter Skye has barely had time to mourn before she is thrust into another nightmare. Has the death of the her mother, Guardian of the Nexus, caused the entire Grimm Universe to fall apart? Or is Skye just being tormented by the spirits of her mother's enemies. Find out the answers in this prelude to a new chapter of Grimm Fairy Tales. 40 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $5.99.

Halloween Comic Fest - Written by Shane McKenzie. Art by Przemyslaw Klosin. Cover by Eric J. and Sean Ellery. Inspired by Tales from the Crypt and Creepshow, Zenescope goes back to its roots of horror for this special Halloween Comic Fest reprint of Grimm Tales of Terror #2! When a group of treasure hunters heads to the Amazon in search of the priceless Spider King relic, they will find that the "Web of Deceit" they've spun has put them in a horrifying predicament! 32 pages, full color. MATURE READERS

Comic featuring the humorous misadventures of the mighty (physically) but not-so-great (mentally) warrior named Groo. This issue features "The Arana" in which Groo and Chakaal try to stop a human sacrifice. Story and art credits: Sergio Aragones. Cover price $1.00.

Cover art by Al Avison (?). Short character profiles of the main characters on the inside front cover. "The Terror of the Golden Claw!"; Captain Ghost escapes from custody, but Tim and Spud discover his map and reach Spider Lake first; There, they discover he is fencing stolen jewelry for Count Dupree; When the colonial police arrive to arrest Dupree, they identify him as Raoul Rixe, an escaped criminal they have been seeking for five years. "Weird Jungle Customs" non-fiction story. "Meet the Man Behind the Drawing Board: Lyman Young" article, art by Lyman Young. Tim Tyler pinup on back cover. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.