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By Reku Fuyunagi. A new chapter in the Gundam Wing saga unfolds! In his short time as a Gundam pilot, Duo Maxwell has endured more pain and hardships than most people experience in a lifetime. But not even his comrades in arms could have known about the ever-optimistic pilot's even more tumultuous childhood as a war orphan - a time that would change his life forever. b&w, 40pgs. Cover price $2.95.

1st printing. Collects Mobile Suit Gundam Wing: Episode Zero (2001) #1-8. Written by Katsuyuki Sumisawa. Art by Akira Kanbe. A new chapter in the Gundam Wing saga unfolds! Gundam pilots Duo Maxwell, Heero Yuy, and Trowa Barton have endured more pain and difficulties than most people experience in a lifetime. But not even their comrades in arms could have known about the even more tumultuous childhoods as war orphans and other hardships. Visit a tumultuous time in the pilots' youth when the events of a universe gone mad makes desperation just another part of daily life... Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 264 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.95.

Story and Art by Kia Asamiya. This is where Silent Mobius all began! Mobius Klein is the prequel, telling the stories of the events that took place before the current Silent Mobius storyline. Who are the Lucifer Hawks? How did they escape Nemesis and end up on Earth? Just who was Gigelf Liquer? Why does Katsumi still have to bear the curse of her father's actions? And who is the mysterious woman in black leather that keeps popping up in the shadows? Look no further manga fans, as you'll find all of the answers right here! In this premiere issue, meet Gigelf Liquer, Katsumi's father and magician extraordinaire. As he travels to Tokyo for a meeting of the Earth's most powerful wizards, he is attacked at the airport by his ex-assistant, Ganosa Maxmillian. Having dabbled in the Dark Arts, Ganosa has turned to the ways of evil and seeks to teach his ex-master a lesson. Can Gigelf's skill and experience overcome Ganosa's newfound power and rage? And what effect will this battle have on the city and denizens of Tokyo? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Special Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle issue with complete product review and Kevin Eastman/Peter Laird interview. 8-3/8 in. x 11-in.; black and white; 64 newsprint pages. Cover price $3.50.

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There's a new column onboard starting with this issue: "Simply Bases" delves into the art of landscaping your bases for model and/or action-figure. There's a detailed diorama based on one of the tense scenes from The Lord of the Rings movie in this first outing. Included in this issue is also RCHTA show coverage from Chicago, Dave Bengal creates Sokurah's Warrior from an Airfix Skeleton kit, and artist extraordinaire Chris White, who has done many of the box arts for Polar Lights, is profiled. Beyond this, Hilber Graf is at it again, this time creating a diorama called, "Catch a Rhino by the Tail" based on the John Wayne movie Hatari. Mr. Chris Ford also hops on the train this time and shows us how to destroy Star Trek's Enterprise! Bill Craft heads back into his Lair to bring us something out of the ordinary, plus there'd "Kits That Time Forgot" and more "how-tos" and reviews than you can shake an airbrush at! Don't miss this all in our upcoming big 50th issue! (Adroit Publications, Inc.) Magazine, 66pg, PC$5.99 Cover price $5.99.

Volume 1 No. 4, Spring 1971. Edited by John J. McLaughlin. Fanzine printed on high quality paper contains some comic fandom articles, plenty of full-page splash illustrations, as well as original comic strips by the assistant editor, James A. Pinskoski, like NOMAN and THE ALIENS. Front cover by Robert L. Kline. Back cover by James A. Pinkoski. Interview with Joe Kubert. Contributing to this issue are Dan L. Adkins, Paul Dushkind, Alan Greenier, Martin L. Greim, Jeff Jones, Michael Kaluta, Joe Kubert, Joe Kurnava, William R. Lund, Andrew D. Smith, William V. Smith, J. S. Strnad, & Berni Wrightson; 52 pages; b&w; 8 1/2-in. x 11-in.

Cover art by Reed Crandall. Blackhawk Challenges Fate starring Blackhawk, pencils by Reed Crandall, inks by Chuck Cuidera. Untitled stories starring Torchy (script and art by Bill Ward), Dogtag (script and art by Bart Tumey), Will Bragg (script and art by Paul Gustavson), and Ezra (script and art by Harry Sahle). Information, Ltd. starring Choo Choo, script and art by Gill Fox. Meadow Murder text story starring Blackhawk. 52 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Cover art by Reed Crandall. Untitled stories starring Blackhawk (pencils by Crandall, inks by Chuck Cuidera), Ezra, Will Bragg (script and art by Paul Gustavson), and Torchy (script and art by Bill Ward). Pinetop Cure text story starring Blackhawk. 36 pgs. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Jose Luis Garcia Lopez!" Thist volume of the Modern Masters series looks at the life and work of one of today's top comic-book artists, José Luis García-López. Ask any comic book artist who the best draftsman in the business is, and you'll come up with one answer: García-López. A master of anatomy, composition, and storytelling, he not only astounds his readers, but his peers as well. He is also one of the most visible artists in the industry, as his illustrations can be seen on toy packaging, in DC's "Got Milk?" advertisements, and even on jars of peanut butter. But it's his work on DC's "Big Three" - Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman - that earned José Luis García-López the title of Modern Master. Modern Masters Volume 5: José Luis García-López is composed of an extensive, career- spanning interview, lavishly illustrated with rare and unpublished art, as well as a large sketchbook section. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 5 - 2nd and later printings. "Jose Luis Garcia Lopez!" Thist volume of the Modern Masters series looks at the life and work of one of today's top comic-book artists, José Luis García-López. Ask any comic book artist who the best draftsman in the business is, and you'll come up with one answer: García-López. A master of anatomy, composition, and storytelling, he not only astounds his readers, but his peers as well. He is also one of the most visible artists in the industry, as his illustrations can be seen on toy packaging, in DC's "Got Milk?" advertisements, and even on jars of peanut butter. But it's his work on DC's "Big Three" - Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman - that earned José Luis García-López the title of Modern Master. Modern Masters Volume 5: José Luis García-López is composed of an extensive, career- spanning interview, lavishly illustrated with rare and unpublished art, as well as a large sketchbook section. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. "Mike Wieringo!" By Todd Dezago and Eric Nolen-Weathington - The latest volume of the Modern Masters series looks at the life and work of one of today's top comic-book artists, Mike Wieringo. Like the title character of his first major job, The Flash, Wieringo hit the comic book industry running. Armed with a fresh, unique style all his own - merging elements of manga with the power of the Marvel comics of his youth - he quickly became a fan-favorite. His work on Robin, Superman, Spider-Man, and the X-Men - not to mention the creator-owned world of Tellos - has cemented him as one of the top artists in the business. And his recent run on Fantastic Four ranks among the best in the title's long and prestigious history. Now, Todd Dezago and Eric Nolen-Weathington give you an inside look at the artist's life and career! This 120-page volume presents his most comprehensive, career-spanning interview to date, and is jam-packed with tons of rare and unpublished artwork, including an 8-page full color gallery. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

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Volume 11 - 1st printing. "Charles Vess!" By Chris Irving and Eric Nolen-Weathington. An in-depth look into Vess' career and creative process, this 120-page book features a career-spanning interview with tons of art, including many rare and unpublished pieces, a large gallery, and an 8-page color section on the Eisner Award-winning Charles Vess! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 15 - 1st printing. "Mark Schultz!" The mid-'80s was the age of independent comics. It was also the age of the dinosaur, thanks to Mark Schultz and Xenozoic Tales! Evocative of the master illustrators of the early 1900s, but with a decidedly modern flair, Schultz's artwork took off in Xenozoic Tales, and later spawned the Cadillacs & Dinosaurs cartoon and toy line. Schultz has also written Superman, Aliens, and Predator comics, as well as a novel featuring DC's Flash. Currently he writes the Prince Valiant newspaper strip. This book takes an exhaustive look into Schultz's creative process. Included is a career-spanning interview with tons of art, including many rare and unpublished pieces! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 27 - 1st printing. "Ron Garney!" Ron Garney knows how to tell a story on the comics page. He can draw cinematic blockbuster action with the best of them, as his iconic runs on Captain America, Wolverine, and Weapon X will attest. But he also excels at depicting the quiet moments. There is emotional nuance in his work, which elevates every story he illustrates. Join authors George Khoury and Eric Nolen-Weathington-along with Jason Aaron, Tom Palmer, Alex Ross, and friends-as they present the art and career of Ron Garney, Modern Master! This book documents his stellar career by virtue of an exhaustive interview with Garney, where he explains his creative process, and presents a wealth of rare and unseen art, including a gallery of commissioned pieces, many in full-color. Like never before, this book lets you experience the work and wonder of this master of modern comic art: Ron Garney! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 120 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $15.95.

1st Edition - 1st printing. "Death of a Jester!" Written by Peter O'Donnell with art by Romero. Adventurer, spy, smuggler, racketeer and all-round bad girl, Modesty Blaise, was the creation of best-selling author Peter O'Donnell. A gang of ex-soldiers are living a wild life, and may be involved in the theft of a secret missile. Modesty Blaise: Death of a Jester reprints "The Green-Eyed Monster," "Death of a Jester," and "The Stone-Age Caper." Softcover, 9-in. x12-in., 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Written by Peter O'Donnell with art by Jim Holdaway and Romero. Adventurer, spy, smuggler, racketeer and all-round bad girl, Modesty Blaise, was the creation of best-selling author Peter O'Donnell. After the daughter of a friend is nearly killed, Modesty and Willie set out to break up a Japanese apocalyptic cult. Modesty Blaise: The Warlords of Phoenix reprints "Takeover," "The Warlords of Phoenix," and "Willie the Djinn." Softcover, 9-in. x12-in., 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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Story and Art by Michael Larson. Cover by Kyle Kieliszewski. 64 pages B&W Cover price $4.95.

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Volume 4 - 1st printing. Storya nd art by Nanae Chrono. Musashi-sama has passed away, but before he did, he managed to fuse his spirit/soul into that of Nachi's pet island rabbit, Kinu. And as Kinu, he once again controls the island! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

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Cover by Bill Maus. Stories and art by Bill Maus, Bud Grace, Dan Piraro, John Stinsman, Mike Peters, Nat Gertler, Mark Lewis, Ed Quinby and Steve Moore. An anthology offering reprints of syndicated newspaper strips as well as original material, all with a focus on satirizing modern culture. Includes the strips Ernie, In the Bleachers, Bizarro, and Mother Goose and Grimm, as well as spoofs of Dracula and the comic-con experience. Drakulala; Dramaticula; Mother Goose & Grimm; Bizarro; In the Bleachers; Ernie; Comic Cons. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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Written by Brian Lynch. Art and Cover by D.J. Coffman. Monkey Man and Monkey Boy are broke, homeless, and wanted for crimes they didn't commit. An organization offers to help them solve all those problems, but Monkey Man has to promise not to resort to violence, completely change his ways, and be civil. Be "leashed." At the same time, a giant robotic menace is going around wiping out hordes of defenseless internet dorks. When two dorks who happen to be friends of Monkey Man's are next on the robot's list, will Monkey Man revert to form and save the day? Will he be "unleashed"? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Sam Singer cover. Contains funny animal stories. In order of appearance: "Marmaduke Monk"; "Nutty Squirrel"; "Pete the Peke"; "Harry the Horse". "Tuffy Bear"; and "An Aesop's Fable, The Wolf and the Dog". "Monkeyshine Land's Big Radio Quiz" text story by Joe Blair. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Creators: Will Glass, J.D. Lees, Dave McCaig, Modstoon, Akiko Ono, Rob Perchaluk, Chris Pointon, Mike Roberts, Ruthie, Hikari & Naoko Takeda, & Jeff Zornow. 96 pgs. B&W with color cover. Cover price $3.95.

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Cover B by Ben Templesmith (w) menton3 (a) The penultimate issue of the series Ain't It Cool News calls 'one of those books you experience and return to again and again finding new things every time.' The Olignostics are dying, and their fate now rests with the excommunicated Grod. Monocyte turns his attention to the Antedeluvian metropolis and their leader, the Green Man, but is confronted by the Antedeluvian elite guard, who test Monocyte against his greatest foes, light and life. Meanwhile, the liberated Olignostic slaves strike back at their former masters. Also features a cover by Ben Templesmith, an incentive cover by Eisner Award-winner George Pratt, and side stories by the legendary Bill Sienkiewicz and Pratt.""(W) Kasra Ghanbari, Menton3 (A) Menton3 (CA) Menton3, Ben Templesmith Cover price $3.99.

Cover by David Stoupakiss (W) Kasra Ghanbari, Menton3 (A) Menton3 The world is in in chaos. Monocyte makes his way to Azrael as the human slaves are freed... Series conclusion with art by menton3 (ZvR: Aventure, Silent Hill) and co-written by Kasra Ghanbari with an incentive cover by world-renowned fine artist Phil Hale and side stories by legendary fine artist/illustrator Barron Storey (Sandman: Endless Nights) and superstar horror writer Steve Niles (30 Days of Night, Criminal Macabre). Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Siike Donnelly. Art and Cover by Eric Ninaltowski. What if Michael fell and Lucifer prevented Adam & Eve from eating the apple? Free of sin, the people of Eden live in harmony - until Enoch's born. Rebellious, angry, and a natural fighter, Enoch might be just what Eden needs to protect them as Michael's army returns to annihilate the world. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Siike Donnelly. Art and Cover by Eric Ninaltowski. Murder in the Garden of Eden was only the beginning. Michael leads a full-scale invasion into Paradise. The war has begun, and only one side may be victorious. Will Lucifer save humanity? Or will Enoch? Who, if anyone, can bring Michael down? Find out in the sure-to-be controversial conclusion. 36 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Awesome Con Variant Cover (A/CA) Damien Worm. (W) Steve Niles. A companion piece to Damien Worm's 'Monster' cover, this special subscription-only cover gives you a terrifying look at the 'Madman' himself, Jack the Ripper!

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full color cover. By Kit Wallis and Richard Emms. Monster Club -- a club you won't want to join, but one you'll want to be part of! This brand new, full-color monthly comic of moody, monster mayhem and madness will have you coming back for more, with the dynamic manga-esque art style of Kit Wallis! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.50.

full color cover. By Kit Wallis and Richard Emms. Monster Club -- a club you won't want to join, but one you'll want to be part of! This brand new, full-color monthly comic of moody, monster mayhem and madness will have you coming back for more, with the dynamic manga-esque art style of Kit Wallis! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.50.

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By Kit Wallis and Richard Emms. Monster mashing madness continues as Mia investigates deeper into the disappearance of the residents and staff of a mental institution. Part 2 of a story from hot new British talent, Kit Wallis. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.50.

By Kit Wallis. One of this year's most talked about independent comic books! Monster Club issue three is the first stand-alone storyline packed full of villains, violence and vehicles galore. Time is running out for Mia's team. The crew has to find an ancient artifact. And this means battling against an array of evil monsters. Indiana Jones? Eat your heart out! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.50.

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by Kit Wallis The origin of Mia is finally revealed! Dazzling urban-esque artwork from up and coming talent Kit Wallis. FC, 32pgs. Cover price $3.50.

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By Kit Wallis. The origin of Mia is finally revealed! Dazzling urban-esque artwork from up and coming talent Kit Wallis. FC, 32pgs. Cover price $3.50.

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By Kit Wallis. So what is all the talk about? Monster Club has been on the lips of comic fans around the world. Mia and her team embark on yet another monster-mashing mission as they battle against hordes of flesh-eating beasts! Also look for the alternate cover by Skottie Young! Cardstock Cover. FC, 32pgs. Cover price $3.50.

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By Kit Wallis. So what is all the talk about? Monster Club has been on the lips of comic fans around the world. Mia and her team embark on yet another monster-mashing mission as they battle against hordes of flesh-eating beasts! Also look for the alternate cover by Skottie Young! Cardstock Cover. FC, 32pgs. Cover price $3.50.

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By Richard Emms and Kit Wallis. The Comic Book Convention! One of "The Organization's" team members is a comic book fan, but little does the team realize that one of the publishers is actually run by a host of Monsters, who are there at the 'con' to greet (and eat!) their fans! Blockbuster art from hot Brit talent, Kit Wallis! Cardstock cover. FC, 32pg$3.50 Cover price $3.50.

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By Richard Emms and Kit Wallis. The Comic Book Convention! One of "The Organization's" team members is a comic book fan, but little does the team realize that one of the publishers is actually run by a host of Monsters, who are there at the 'con' to greet (and eat!) their fans! Blockbuster art from hot Brit talent, Kit Wallis! Cardstock cover. FC, 28pg$4.95 Cover price $4.95.

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By Richard Emms and Theo Bain. Monsters are taking over the world! New York City has been targeted by the fiends, and they want the city's power supply! Who ya' gonna call?! The Organization, that's who! No ghost-bustin' here...just monster-mashing mayhem! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.50.

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Written by Annika Eade. Art by Aluisio De Souza. Image artist, Aluisio De Souza, and up-and-coming writer, Annika Eade, team up for a special one-shot story that features a never-before-seen Monster Club story! Plus: Extra artwork from the upcoming Monster Club animated movie! 16 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

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By Richard Emms and Various. The Club's leading lady, Mia, is sent to an all-girls maladjusted boarding school where reports of a "night creature" roaming around the grounds have been reported. Could it be the ghost of a girl who committed suicide years ago, a prankster or indeed another monster out for the taste of human flesh? Scooby-Doo would have a problem solving this one! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.50.

Story and art by Kit Wallis. 24 pages, full color.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Monster Club (2002 1st Series) #1-5. Written by Kit Wallis, Richard Emms, and Phil Littler. Art by Kit Wallis. This monster package features the stunning visuals of Kit Wallis and collects the first five issues from the hit series. Features never-before-seen designs to the series, plus a host of bonus pin-ups - including the alternative covers from Skottie Young. Softcover, 144 pages, fulloclor. Cover price $19.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Written by Richard Emms. Art by Dan Boultwood. Dan Boultwood's (Comicana, N-Jin) art has turned an "indie sleeper" into a massive indie success, and now you can obtain the first work of the new creative team collected into this 100-page collected edition! Softcover, 100 pages, fulloclor. Cover price $16.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Hiro Mashima. As a child, Shiki was taken in as an apprentice to the monster hunter Gurelli. Years later, after Gurelli's death, Shiki returns to his former master's town Akamaya, looking to join a monster hunter's guild. Once in a guild, he meets Irie, whom he discovers is Gurelli's daughter. Shiki partners up with Irie to take up Gurelli's life long goal of hunting down the legendary monster Miogaruna. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $10.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Hiro Mashima. As a child, Shiki was taken in as an apprentice to the monster hunter Gurelli. Years later, after Gurelli's death, Shiki returns to his former master's town Akamaya, looking to join a monster hunter's guild. Once in a guild, he meets Irie, whom he discovers is Gurelli's daughter. Shiki partners up with Irie to take up Gurelli's life long goal of hunting down the legendary monster Miogaruna. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $10.99.

Edited by Roger Broughton. Stories by Nicola Cuti and others. ACG Comics reprints classic horror stories that originally appeared in the Charlton comics series Monster Hunters in the 1970s. Ordinary humans face cryptozoological creatures, horrific legends, and supernatural beings. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.