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4) Cover by Dean Haspiel Evan Dorkin (w)/Dean Haspiel (a) Part 2 of Evan Dorkin and Dean Haspiel's fantastic noir heats up, as Ben gets in a little too deep after a one-night fling. Ever have one of those crazy girl-/boyfriends? Find out how it all goes terribly wrong, and a few surprise guest stars come in, setting up an ugly situation for poor Ben Grimm. 32 PGS. WITH ADS/FC/MARVEL PG...$3.50 (of 4) UPC: 5960605352-00211 Cover price $3.50.

(W) Marc Bernardin. (A) Scott McDaniel, Andy Owens. (CA) Khary Randolph. FINAL ISSUE Static has faced some of the most merciless and deadly villains that both New York City and Dakota City have to offer, but now he finds himself face-to-face with a woman who holds his future in her hands and has the power to destroy it: the school psychologist! In one conversation that covers his new life in NYC and the life he left behind, we'll get new insights into what makes Virgil Hawkins tick. And maybe Virgil hasn't been as careful at hiding his secret identity as he thought. Cover price $2.99.

Wraparound Cover by Fernando Heinz Furukawa (W) Mike Wolfer (A) Fernando Heinz Furukawa In a bid to take the Strathmore mansion and its valuables as his own, Salib orders his cut-throats to slaughter the staff. But what they don't know is, the twisted smuggler is about to unleash an even greater horror upon all of them, in a blood-splattered orgy of death! Meanwhile, there is one more secret hidden behind the doors of the East Wing, one which the beautiful Zari Salib unwittingly uncovers... Cover price $3.99.

"To Love and To Cherish" (art by Vince Colletta?), "Always in My Heart" (art by John Tartaglione), "Happiness Ahead" (art by Ann Brewster), "The One I Love," "You Were Meant For Me," and a two-page text story, "My Wondering Heart." Colletta cover Cover price $0.10.

Written by Eric Jerome Dickey Penciled by David Yardin. Cover by Mike Mayhew. Knowing that their very survival may hinge on Ororo's ability to harness her newfound powers, T'Challa and Ororo travel deeper into the jungle, just a step ahead of the mercenaries that are hot on their trail. There, the sparks between the two teenagers finally ignite into fire, and their relationship takes on a whole new meaning. Cover price $2.99.

Written by ERIC JEROME DICKEY. Penciled by DAVID YARDIN & LAN MEDINA. Cover by MIKE MAYHEW. For Ororo and T'Challa, things are about to go from bad to worse. As the bond between them continues to grow in unforeseen ways, tensions simmer to the boiling point in the camp of the men who are hunting them. To say that the De Ruyter brothers aren't seeing eye to eye is to put it mildly. The outcome of their power struggle will have grave repercussions for Ororo and T'Challa. True Believer, you won't want to miss this key issue of the limited series that tells the untold love story between Marvel's two pre-eminent Black super heroes -- Storm and the Black Panther! Cover price $2.99.

Written by Greg Pak. Art by Victor Ibanez. Cover by Stephanie Hans. DEATH OF WOLVERINE Aftermath! Wolverine has been many things to Storm over the years: teammate, friend, confidant, mentor and-most recently-lover. But upon his death, Storm finds her world thrown into chaos. Will finishing a piece of his unfinished business alongside their mutual ally Yukio help her find her way once more? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

(W) David Hine (A/CA) Doug Braithwaite DAVID HINE and DOUG BRAITHWAITE are re-united for Season One of this science-fiction crime thriller. A uniquely skilled team arrives on a frontier planet to investigate a series of bizarre and violent deaths. Forced to rely on primitive technology, they soon learn what it means to be aliens in a hostile environment. If they are to unravel the mysteries of Amaranth they will also have to learn what it is to be human. Cover price $3.50.

Story by Ron Marz. Art by Dwayne Turner. This story picks up after the events of StormWatch #25 (see NOTE). Battalion has seen the future. He has seen friends fallen and knows that he himself is destined to die in the near future. How can a man go on knowing the dark future he has in store? Meanwhile, Talos, a member of the dangerous Warguard has escaped and it's up to StormWatch to stop him. Includes a pin-up of StormWatch by Dan Norton and Chuck Gibson. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: Yes, that's correct. A mysterious stranger arrives in the present to take Battalion into the near future to help against an adversary no one else can stop. StormWatch #25 is part of Image Comics Image of Tomorrow event. Here the Image titles jumped several issues into the future to show the readers a glimpse of where the titles are heading. After StormWatch #9, the series jumped ahead to #25 then the following month picked up with #10. Cover price $1.95.

Tales of the supernatural from the early days of the Comics Code, with art by the Iger Shop. The sea vessel Saturna is cursed by a sea witch, but the captain refuses to believe it. A Nazi colonel is haunted by a village cobbler, in a story from Haunted Thrills reprinted with changes required by the Comics Code. A couple buys an old boat and learns about its haunted history when they find the captain's log. The Golden Dreams; Black Fog; Radar Search; Fair Exchange; Mysterious Banshee Belle! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover pencils by Bill Molno. Edited by Al Fago. Stories by Sam Peel, Mort Pfeffer and unknown. Art by Sid Check, Bill Molno, Chic Stone, Stan Campbell and unknown. Six terrifying Strange Suspense Stories! In this issue: "Melody of Hate" with art by Sid Check; "Mr. Bleeding Heart" with pencils by Bill Molno; "What Would You Do?" with art by Chic Stone; "The Missing Witness Mystery" with art by Stan Campbell, reprinted from Lawbreakers! (1951) #5; Minit Mystery 1-pager with story by Sam Peel; and 2-page text story "As Thousands Jeer" with story by Mort Pfeffer, reprinted from Marvel Family (1945) #57. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Bill Fraccio, Vince Colletta, Bill Molno, Vince Alascia and Sal Trapani. Short tales of science fiction, fantasy and horror with twist endings. Phil and Lois Chandler learn exactly why people call Miss Martek a witch. A hold-up man gets a newspaper with tomorrow's stories in it, and decides to use it to plan his next heist. Hunters in the forest encounter a woman who speaks for the animals, in a story that may be the work of comics legend Matt Baker. They Called Her a Witch; The Inexplicable; The Threat from Beyond; Caught!; It Happened Tomorrow. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Auxiliary cover. Limited to 2000 copies. Written by Garth Ennis. Art by 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! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.99.

Standard cover. NOTE: Same cover also in platinum cover edition. Written by Garth Ennis. Art by Mike Wolfer. As Dunn returns as one of the few survivors of the battle with Red Crow, he begins to learn some unpleasant truths about the wealthy industrialist who has been taking over Gladback, Montana. The times are changing, and Colonel Joseph Dunn may be a relic of a past no longer welcome! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.99.

Platinum edition. 1 of 500 Limited Platinum Foil edition. Includes Avatar Certificate of Authenticity. Written by Garth Ennis. Art by Mike Wolfer. As Dunn returns as one of the few survivors of the battle with Red Crow, he begins to learn some unpleasant truths about the wealthy industrialist who has been taking over Gladback, Montana. The times are changing, and Colonel Joseph Dunn may be a relic of a past no longer welcome! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.99.

Stories, art and cover by George Evans. JAL Publications reprints the classic adventure comic strips of the 20th century. Each issue focuses on a single strip as it appeared in 1989-1990. This issue reprints the Secret Agent Corrigan daily strip. Originally known as Secret Agent X-9, this was a comic strip created by writer Dashiell Hammett (The Maltese Falcon) and artist Alex Raymond (Flash Gordon). At the time of these strips, the strip was maintained by EC legend George Evans. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.95.

Whitman edition. Number/month on cover: 90160-007, no month listed. Issue features "The Phantom Blot Plot," "Rescue of the Super Planet," and "Tales of the Mighty Knight ? Case of the Creepy Clock." Story and art credits: unknown. Cover price $0.40.

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Whitman edition. Cover price $0.40.

In order of appearance: "The Unknown"; "Mack Martin, 'The House With a Thousand Eyes'"; "Bert and Sue, 'Dancing With Death!"; "Hurry-Up Harrigan, 'Case of the Disappearing Debutante!'"; "Who Dun-It? An Inspector Keene Mystery"; and "Mr. Risk, 'Murder for Money'". "Super-Dupers" joke pages. 52 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Warren Kremer. Stories and art by Ernie Colon and Sid Couchey. Part of Harvey's Richie Rich explosion of the 1970s, this series reimagined the world's richest boy and his butler Cadbury as superheroes. The Rich estate's water supply is held hostage for $100 million by Dr. Snargle and his henchman, Gooko. Richie's mom suddenly displays superhuman strength. Rippy and Crashman set out to capture escaped gorilla Googy, but before they can, Richie's mom gets carried off like Fay Wray. Plus a vintage Hostess snack cakes ad featuring Richie Rich. Water, Water Nowhere!; You're All Wet, Dr. Snargle!; Super Mom; It's All in the Family; It's Not How Small You Are; Super Richie Meets Googy; The Diamond in the Floor. 52 pages, full color. Cover price $0.35.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson. Prince of the Wolf-Pack!, script by Bob Haney, pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Murphy Anderson; an alien space probe has radiation that eliminates Superboy's powers and gives him wolf-like abilities. The Secret Origin of Bouncing Boy! starring the Legion of Super-Heroes, script by Jerry Siegel, art by John Forte; Bouncing Boy tells a group of applicants about his origin. Clark Kent, Madcap Millionaire!, script by Leo Dorfman [as Geoff Browne], pencils by Bob Brown, inks by Murphy Anderson; a corrupt lawyer threatens Kendall's life. 52 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

Lex Luthor is back in Superboy's life and comes complete with a plan to destroy the Boy of Steel with the help of deadly Kryptonite. Written by John Moore, with art by Jim Mooney and Ty Templeton. Cover by Kevin Maguire and Templeton. Cover price $1.00.

Reign of Doomsday: Part 5 of 6 - Written by JEFF LEMIRE Art by MARCO RUDY Cover by EDDY BARROWS & J.P. MAYER The epic 'Reign of Doomsday' crossover hits SUPERBOY! How will the Kid of Steel defeat the monster that managed to kill the Man of Steel? And what is Doomsday's ultimate goal in attacking all these members of the Super-family? The mysteries deepen as Act I of this story rockets towards its conclusion! Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $90.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Variant Edition. Label #3694268018 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by Marco Checchetto (W) Kevin Schinick (A) Stephen Segovia Superior Spider-month gets sinister with the return of carnage! Locked away in an asylum, it looks like Carnage is gone for good-but his fellow inmates have other plans... will they successfully wake the monster? Or will this hideous experiment create the msot powerful, dangerous, maniacal Carnage yet... a Superior Carnage? Kevin Shnick (Avenging Spider-Man, Robot Chicken) and Stephen Segovia (Extreme X-men, Thor) come together to create a story so grotesquely gratifying you wont be able to look away! Cover price $3.99.

Cover art by Nick Cardy. Attack by the Army of Tomorrow! starring Calixto, Superman, Morgan Edge, Perry White, Clark Kent, Marlou, Steve Lombard, and Norm, script by Elliot S! Maggin, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson; Calixto and his energy-powered mutants battle Superman and Perry White. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

Cover art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. The Monsters Among Us, script by Len Wein and Paul Levitz, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Clark Kents goes to a séance that opens a dimensional portal that unleashes Dracula and the Frankenstein monster on Earth. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. I Cover art by Nick Cardy. Attack by the Army of Tomorrow! starring Calixto, Superman, Morgan Edge, Perry White, Clark Kent, Marlou, Steve Lombard, and Norm, script by Elliot S! Maggin, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson; Calixto and his energy-powered mutants battle Superman and Perry White. 36 pgs. $0.20. Cover price $0.20.

Mark Jeweler Advertisement Insert Variant. Cover art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. The Monsters Among Us, script by Len Wein and Paul Levitz, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Clark Kents goes to a séance that opens a dimensional portal that unleashes Dracula and the Frankenstein monster on Earth. 36 pgs. $0.40. It is believed these variants were distributed only in regions near U.S. military bases. Cover price $0.40.

Whitman edition. Cover art by Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez. The Monsters Among Us, script by Len Wein and Paul Levitz, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Frank Chiaramonte; Clark Kents goes to a séance that opens a dimensional portal that unleashes Dracula and the Frankenstein monster on Earth. 36 pgs Cover price $0.40.

"Unnatural Disasters!" Guest-starring the Guardian and the Newsboy Legion. Story by Jerry Ordway. Art by Jerry Ordway and Dennis Janke. A startling change comes over Jimmy Olsen, and it just maybe his "pal's" fault. Meanwhile, an enormous tsunami threatens to engulf the city of Metropolis. This looks like a job for Superman! Cover price $0.75.

Written by Geoff Johns. Art and Cover by John Romita and Klaus Janson. 'THE MEN OF TOMORROW' chapter five! Superman and Ulysses are an unstoppable team, thwarting the plot of one super-villain after another, but when Ulysses sees a larger menace threatening Earth why does the Man of Steel refuse to help him? Plus, Superman is about to undergo a metamorphosis...but what is it? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Written by Geoff Johns. Art and Cover by John Romita and Klaus Janson. 'THE MEN OF TOMORROW' chapter five! Superman and Ulysses are an unstoppable team, thwarting the plot of one super-villain after another, but when Ulysses sees a larger menace threatening Earth why does the Man of Steel refuse to help him? Plus, Superman is about to undergo a metamorphosis...but what is it? 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Elseworlds. Writer/artist John Byrne gives "World's Finest" team a whole new meaning in this compelling Prestige Elseworlds miniseries! In the Golden Age, the arrival of Superman and the debut of the Batman begin to have a radical effect on the world around them. In the first two chapters, vigilantes Superman and Batman battle the Ultra-Humanite's runaway robot at the 1939 Metropolis World's Fair, and have a showdown with Luthor and the Joker in 1949, each rendered in an homage to the style that dominated the comics of those years. Written, drawn and cover by John Byrne. FC, 48 pg. Prestige Format. Cover price $4.95.

Elseworlds. Writer/artist John Byrne's Elseworlds tale of the "World's Finest" heroes continues, and the story of how their presence influences the world around them continues as well. This issue's stories visit that world in 1979 and 1989, in the "grim-and-gritty" style that began to dominate comics of the time. The shockingly dark final scene of this issue sets the stage for the miniseries' dazzling conclusion. Written, drawn and cover by John Byrne. FC, 48 pg. Prestige Format. Cover price $4.95.

Written by Kevin VanHook Art and cover by Tom Mandrake A man is killed by a mysterious creature - his body drained of blood. A woman is savagely attacked by a ferocious beast - her jugular ripped out. Bat wings flutter across the moon and the howl of a wolf echoes through the streets, for the creatures of the night have risen from the grave, and humanity's only salvation is the combined might of The Last Son of Krypton and The Dark Knight Detective. Blood will run red when Superman and Batman face off against vampires and werewolves for the fate of the entire DCU! ? 2 of 6 ? 32 pg, FC Cover price $2.99.

French Language Limited Edition Virgin Cover by Gabrielle Dell'Otto. The special partial gloss/matte variant cover features Batman and the Joker and is limited to 2,000 copies. Reprints Superman 656, Action Comics 843, Batman 657, & Detective Comics 823. Prestige format, FC, 96 pages.

The Lady-Killer from Metropolis!, script by Alvin Schwartz, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Ray Burnley. Nine Lives -- Like a Cat!, script by Leo Dorfman, art by Pete Costanza; thanks to a man who runs a magic museum, Jimmy believes he has nine lives. Article on Wildcat. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Power Couple!" Collects Superman/Wonder Woman (2013) #1-6.

Written by Charles Soule. Art and cover by Tony S. Daniel.

Beginning a bold new series that looks at the relationship between The Man of Steel and the Amazon Princess, as writer Charles Soule (SWAMP THING) is joined by artist Tony S. Daniel (DETECTIVE COMICS) to tell the tale of a romance that will shake the stars themselves. These two super-beings love each other, but not everyone shares their joy. Some fear it, some test it - and some will try to kill for it. Some say love is a battlefield, but where Superman and Wonder Woman are concerned it spells Doomsday!

Hardcover, 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Power Couple!" Collects Superman/Wonder Woman (2013) #1-6.

Written by Charles Soule. Art and cover by Tony S. Daniel.

Beginning a bold new series that looks at the relationship between The Man of Steel and the Amazon Princess, as writer Charles Soule (SWAMP THING) is joined by artist Tony S. Daniel (DETECTIVE COMICS) to tell the tale of a romance that will shake the stars themselves. These two super-beings love each other, but not everyone shares their joy.

Some fear it, some test it - and some will try to kill for it. Some say love is a battlefield, but where Superman and Wonder Woman are concerned it spells Doomsday!

Softcover, 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $16.99.

Edited by William DeGrouchy. Cover by George Marcoux. Stories by George Marcoux, Ed Gruskin, Robert McKay, Bruce Elliott, Jack Binder. Featuring the adventures of Supersnipe, Wing Woo Woo, Little Nemo, Rex King, and Ulysses Q. Wacky. 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Trapped in the late Dr. Kahn's house with no way out, the S.A.S. closes in on Hauer and Wilde. And Avengers West Coast's U.S.Agent guest stars as the details of Hauer's final fatal mission are revealed. Written by Michael Bennent and Lee Stevens. Art by Andrew Currie and Robin Riggs. Cover by Andrew Currie and Rodney Ramos. Cover price $1.75.

Captain America and U.S.Agent guest star! Get set for the ultimate battle between Hauer's Super Soldiers and the Welsh Squaddies. When a hero is killed, Super Soldiers concludes its first story and embarks on a riveting new one. Written by Lee Stevens. Art by Andrew Currie and Robin Riggs. Cover by Andrew Currie and Cam Smith. Cover price $1.75.

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"The Burial!" Written by Alan Moore. Art by Shawn McManus. Cover by Stephen Bissette and John Totlebin. A plant. A vegetable. A muck-encrusted echo of a man. That's all he ever was. That's all he'll ever be. Swamp Thing learned the truth about himself and he doesn't like it. Can Swamp Thing come to a peaceful resolution, or will the truth about himself destroy his future? 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

Captivity: Part 1 - Written by Jeff Lemire. Art and cover by Jeff Lemire. 'The new 'must-read' book.' - Geoff Johns 'Like a Coen brothers road trip drama... a fantastic post-apocalyptic comic.' - AM New York 'In Captivity' part 1! A new storyline begins for one of the most talked about new series. After the twisted conclusion to the previous issue, take a look back at the first days of the apocalypse and the lengths to which Jeppard is forced to go in order to survive. Plus, discover more details about the disturbing fate of the young hybrid boy Gus. 32 pages, full color. MATURE READERS. Cover price $2.99.

Stories and art by Ernie Bache, Tony Tallarico, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Sweethearts was Charlton's continuation of the first monthly romance title, lasting from the romance boom of the '50s until the early '70s. Waitress Nita makes more than Alan, the aspiring TV executive she's known since childhood, but he can't take her seriously, as a person or a romantic partner. Pilot Steve bids a bittersweet farewell to his love. Plus a hippie-era anti-drug PSA featuring "Jonnie Love" (who spells "Love" with a heart instead of an o). Second Date; Just Jeannette; A Precious Memory; Jonnie Love Speaks out on Narcotics; His Last Kiss. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

Cover art by Henry Scarpelli. The Drive-In Wash-Out!; A date at the drive-in doesn't go well for Scooter. The Baseball Whiz-Kid; Sylvester joins the school baseball team. Strike Up the Band!; Scooter joins the marching band but things don't work out as anyone hoped. Séance Is Believing!, script by Barbara Friedlander, pencils by Doug Crane, inks by Henry Scarpelli; Malibu brings the gang to a haunted house to conduct a séance. 36 pgs. $0.15. Cover price $0.15.

By Various. A monster sized annual featuring 48 pages of all-out horror and action from the army of Darkness! Inside, you'll find 5 fantastic and terrible tomes by the following creative teams: Shawn Spurlock and Sanford Greene, Jim Kuhoric and Nick Bradshaw, Jim Kuhoric and Filip Sablik, Robert Napton and Michael O'Hare. Special guests include The Walking Dead writer/artist team Robert Kirkman and Tony Moore! Cover price $5.95.

(W/A/CA) Jim Balent Lighting, hurricane gales and drenching rain assault Raven Hex and The Skeleton Man as they close in on the dark faeries that abducted Tarot. The two get on each other's last nerve as they invade each other's personal space. Secrets are reviled in this too-close-for-comfort situation. Cover price $2.95.