Comic books December 2004

Volume 25 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Mamoru Nagano. English adaptation by John Wisnom.

FSS depicts the evolution of the God of Light, Amaterasu, in a universe marked by uneven technological and social advances. It is equal parts epic space opera, military drama and character study, highlighted by Nagano's elegant and detailed artwork. Maintains its original "right to left" storytelling format. Episode 9 brings together Christine V. and her Ladyship Mamadoa Juzotta, who are ordered to dual for the title of "highlander." Christine's refusal wins her the title.

Softcover, 9 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 80 pages, B&W.

NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left.

Cover price $9.98.

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on sale 12.29 $2.95 Quarterly ongoing series black & white; 32 pages written & illustrated by BOB BURDEN cover by BOB BURDEN CONCEPT: The legendary Flaming Carrot returns in an all-new quarterly series! With no super powers to speak of, this free-wheeling, second-string, milltown hero usually just blasts his way out of a bad spot in a hail of gunfire and reckless violence. Then it's down to the nearest seedy bar or strip joint for the blue plate special and a night of brawling, carousing and wanton debauchery! America's first surrealist superhero! The poor man's H-Bomb! The pied piper of fun! From the creator of Mystery Men! THIS ISSUE: FLAMING CARROT's amazing No. 1 IMAGE/DESPERADO Issue!! (Also FC 33 in Reg. Series) "Crouching Carrot, Hidden Hot Wing!" Flaming Carrot Comics celebrates its 20th Anniversary with an all-new quarterly series! America's first surrealist superhero partners up with the sassy, saucy, former juvenile delinquent, Dynamite Girl, to battle Burden's most asinine villain yet: an eight-foot, anime-loving, poker-playing, baby-eating Hot Wing! Sponge Boy, The Flying Dead Dog and Miniature Abe Lincoln return, with a guest appearance by Mullet Force 6. Cover price $2.95.

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by Wilson Hill, Gordon Purcell & Terry Pallot. In her second all-new, full-color issue, Flare meets her latest nemesis, the wondrously wicked Whipperette; a red-haired, green-eyed, whip-wielding Argentinean beauty who's been hired to put a hit on our glittering heroine! But get ready for a startling final panel, because that's not the real reason the winsome Whipperette is here! Also in this issue, Flare's electric little sister, Sparkplug, single-handedly takes on the menace of Professor Muerte and Terror Inc. in a back-up story by Steve Perrin and Wilson Hill, with artwork by Henry Martinez! FC, 32pg$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Geoff Johns Art and cover by Howard Porter & Livesay Part 2 of the 3-part "Sins of the Father," tying into the events of IDENTITY CRISIS! Wally West continues to struggle with the secrets he's uncovered about Barry Allen's time with the JLA. But making peace with them may not be as easy as he'd hoped. Plus, a new arrival in Keystone City spells trouble for the Rogues! On sale Oct 27 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US Cover price $2.25.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Alex Raymond. The second of Checker's re-issues of the color Flash Gordon strips from the pen and brush of its unsurpassed originator, Alex Raymond. The work of a master at his best, these color strips were originally published in 1935 and 1936. Includes three Flash adventures. Hardcover, 12-in. x 9-in., 98 pages, Full Color. Cover price $19.99.

Cerebus is still alive and kicking! This issue features the first of Dave Sim's "About Last Issue" columns, in which he responds to topics presented in Following Cerebus #1; an essay examining storytelling techniques used in Cerebus; Sim's rare 1973 interview with Barry Windsor-Smith; and "Passage," a six-page Cerebus story by Sim that has seen print only in the Cerebus Newsletter over 20 years ago (featuring the first time Cerebus wore his black vest)! Plus: A new Cerebus cover by Sim & Gerhard! (CAUT: 4) b&w, 40pg $3.95 Cover price $3.95.

Legend of Drizzt: Book 3 - The Dark Elf Trilogy - Book 3: Sojourn - 1st printing. By R.A. Salvatore. Drizzt ventures out into the bright daylight of the surface but may soon learn that this strange new land holds just as many dangers and perils as the Underdark itself. Hardcover, 352 pages, Text Only. Cover price $25.95.

On sale 12.15 $2.95 Bimonthly ongoing series Full Color; 32 pages written & illustrated by MARK WHEATLEY cover A by MARK WHEATLEY cover B by BERNIE WRIGHTSON CONCEPT: The Frankenstein Mobster is four souls in one patchwork body: Three mobsters and one cop fighting for control. And even if the cop wins, he'll feel dirty and ashamed of his evil desires. Fighting to uphold the law is hard when you're also a monster who can turn the city into a living hell. THIS ISSUE: Dead again? The epic climax! Critics cry, "genius" and compare it to THE SPIRIT and FABLES! The Frankenstein Mobster faces his daughter in the heart- wrenching conclusion to the "Made Man" story arc. See who lives and dies through the worst night Monstros City has ever seen! SPECIAL DEVIANT COVER by the master of horror comics, BERNIE WRIGHTSON. Cover price $2.95.

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On sale 12.15 $2.95 Bimonthly ongoing series Full Color; 32 pages written & illustrated by MARK WHEATLEY cover A by MARK WHEATLEY cover B by BERNIE WRIGHTSON CONCEPT: The Frankenstein Mobster is four souls in one patchwork body: Three mobsters and one cop fighting for control. And even if the cop wins, he'll feel dirty and ashamed of his evil desires. Fighting to uphold the law is hard when you're also a monster who can turn the city into a living hell. THIS ISSUE: Dead again? The epic climax! Critics cry, "genius" and compare it to THE SPIRIT and FABLES! The Frankenstein Mobster faces his daughter in the heart- wrenching conclusion to the "Made Man" story arc. See who lives and dies through the worst night Monstros City has ever seen! SPECIAL DEVIANT COVER by the master of horror comics, BERNIE WRIGHTSON. Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Baron Engel. Stories and Art by Remi Perron, Megan Giles, Aimi Tokutake, Christina Hanson and Ed Garcia. Your only monthly source for anthropomorphics! In this issue: "Treasure Hunters" by Remi Perron; "Keets" by Megan Giles; "Mira & Adam Part 2" by Aimi Tokutake; and "Ebin & May Part 26" by Christina Hanson and Ed Garcia. Plus: Illustration by Megan Giles. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.50.

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Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

on sale 12.08 $5.95 one-shot full color; 64 pages written by CHRIS GIARRUSSO art & cover by CHRIS GIARRUSSO CONCEPT: From the creator of Marvel's Bullpen Bits and Spidey and the Mini-Marvels, here comes G-MAN! Chris Giarrusso brings you his very own kid superheroes, G-Man and his pals, in this full-color, 64-page one-shot! THIS ISSUE: "Learning to Fly"?It's the origin of G-Man in an all-new 34-page lead story! Plus, a 30-page collection of "Comic Bits," Giarrusso's comic strips featuring G- Man and the gang! It's all here in one great package! Fans of Giarrusso's Mini-Marvels won't want to miss it! Cover price $5.95.

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House of Cards: Part 3 of 6 - Written by JOHN LAYMAN Penciled by GEORGES JEANTY Cover by GREG LAND The time has arrived for the Big Heist?and Gambit's never been more ready! What he doesn't know is that he's not the only one who's got his eye on the prize! 32 PGS./MARVEL Cover price $2.99.

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By Brian Dick and W. McAllister. The premiere of the supernatural, science-fiction saga that promises to take readers to the ultimate final frontier: the Afterlife. Screenwriter Brian Dick and film and television storyboard artist W. McAllister team up to create the next generation of comic book heroes. Physicist Eugene Serrano is killed while conducting an experiment into the existence of other dimensions. His partner, Murdoch Nash, discovers the experiment succeeded and learns Eugene accidentally crossed over to the Other Side. Murdoch convinces a local team of Ghosthunters to join him on a quest to help rescue Eugene from an eternity of damnation! Cover price $2.99.

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by Brandon Jerwa, Tim Seeley & Jason Millet Cover: Tim Seeley "UNION OF THE SNAKE" Part 2?The arc that will rock the Joes' world continues! The team is crumbling! Between discharges and arrests, what was once America's elite counter-terrorist force is but a fading shadow. Their government has turned its back on them, the Jugglers have moved in for the kill...but a new hope has emerged. His name is General Phillip Rey?and he may be the Joes' last, best hope?whether they like it or not! Meanwhile, Scarlett is determined to free Snake-Eyes from prison?and finds help from a very surprising ally! 32pgs, FC $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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by Chuck Dixon & Javier Saltares Cover: Tom Derenick & Jeremy Roberts Fan-fave Chuck Dixon takes the reins of Reloaded! Their world has been rocked by the revelation that one of their own is a traitor, a Cobra plant. Lives have been shattered, and a heart broken. Worse, Cobra is ascendant, in possession of territory that once belonged to the United States. Can things get any worse? Well, yes. Because in light of recent events, their roster is being re-shuffled, and they're being given a new squad leader, one whom they'd never expect! 32pgs, FC$2.95 Cover price $2.95.

E.J. Su "Cover A" girl on robot dinosaur by Dan Jolley, E.J. Su & Tim Seeley Cover A: Seeley & Su Cover B: Clement Sauve The time-tossed conclusion! Hunted by hordes of Decepticons on Cybertron, a small band of Joes, Cobras and Autobots are all that stands between Shockwave and the utter destruction of Earth. Roadblock and Lady Jaye are chosen to break into the Decepticons' base and re-set Teletran 3 ? unarmed! But what will emerge from the portal if they're successful? 32pgs, FC $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Clement Suave "Cover B" Purple robot in background, group of people hiding in foreground by Dan Jolley, E.J. Su & Tim Seeley Cover A: Seeley & Su Cover B: Clement Sauve The time-tossed conclusion! Hunted by hordes of Decepticons on Cybertron, a small band of Joes, Cobras and Autobots are all that stands between Shockwave and the utter destruction of Earth. Roadblock and Lady Jaye are chosen to break into the Decepticons' base and re-set Teletran 3 ? unarmed! But what will emerge from the portal if they're successful? 32pgs, FC $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

1st printing. By Manly Wade Wellman. This volume from Night Shade's LOST WELLMAN series brings together two tales that have been out of print for decades. "Giants from Eternity" first appeared in the July 1939 issue of Startling Stories, and "The Timeless Tomorow" first appeared in the December 1947 issue of Thrilling Wonder Stories. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 158 pages, Text Only. NOTE: Wellman was one hell of a good writer." - Locus Magazine Cover price $25.00.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Agatha Heterodyne and the Monster Engine!" Collects Girl Genius (2001-2004) #7-10. By Phil & Kaja Foglio. Adventure! Romance! Mad Science! Meet Agatha Clay, Transylvania Polygnostic University student with the drive to create...and the worst luck in the world! Includes bonus material! Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $32.95.

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Volume 7 - 1st printing. Story and art by Shizuru Seino. They're back at it! Now that everyone has recovered from Kensuke's foul play, Chiharu and Kyo are teaming up and living together again...and things couldn't be any worse. Chiharu tells Kyo what he really thinks of her--and she decides that she must re-introduce him to her feminine side! Softcover, 5-ion. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $14.95

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Detonation Radio!" Collects Global Frequency (2002) #7-12. Written by Warren Ellis. Art by Lee Bermejo, Simon Bisley, Tomm Coker, Gene Ha, Jason Pearson, Chris Sprouse and Karl Story. Cover by Brian Wood. This volume concludes the highly acclaimed maxiseries that's soon to be a series on the WB! From the streets of Los Angeles to the sewers below New York City, Global Frequency is always watching. There are 1,001 people on the Frequency - from 16-year-old computer experts to retired police detectives ? and each one brings their own unique abilities to the GF table. Each mission is coordinated at GF central by Aleph, who dispatches the appropriate agents at the behest of Miranda Zero, founder and overseer of the Frequency. Together, all these pieces form one concise unit whose goal is simple: to save the day when all hope is lost! Softcover, 144 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $14.95.

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Story by Serena Valentino. Art and cover by Harley Sparx. The classic goth series from Slave Labor Graphics. Vincent and the Carnival Macabre advance on Marguerite's New Orleans Carnival to avenge Sebastian and the Monster; Vermilion meets his match in ultra-goth girl Moon Raven. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

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by Fred Perry Luan and Gar proceed through the Proving Grounds trials at record speed, which worries their final opponent, the spirit of Grand Master Shun himself. This ultimate test will show them the origins and secrets of the Shun Leep Master and Murder techniques, but they may end up wishing they'd never known! 32pgs, FC$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Fred perry. Gina and Brittany investigate an ancient alien city-ship in Antarctica and tangle with cosmic canine Dog Supreme! Then, in Ireland, they escape from heavily armed leprechauns, only to find out that the infamous werewolf Brendan, traitor to both the werewolves and were-cheetahs, has been freed, and Brittany's first on his vengeance list! Softcover, 4 1/2-in. x 7-in., 136 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

On sale December 15, FC, 32pg, $2.99 ERIC POWELL (W/A) As a special holiday treat the cast of The Goon would like to perform that time honored holiday classic A Christmas Carole. Yes, it's Dickens' heart-warming tale of a dead-beat dad who always shows up late for work and won't work on Christmas to provide his invalid son with proper medical attention. And then three ghosts come and terrorize some old rich guy into paying for the cripple's medical expenses. ? 2004 Eisner Award-winner for Best Single Issue ? The Goon received four 2004 Eisner nominations ? 2003 Interntional Horror Guild Award Winner (Best Illustrated Narrative) Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Greg Rucka Art by Michael Lark & Stefano Gaudiano Cover by Lark You've seen "War Games" from the heroes' perspectives. Now see it through the eyes of the real world! As the detectives of the G.C.P.D. battle to save lives, Commissioner Akins reaches his breaking point with Batman. On sale Oct 13 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US Cover price $2.50.

1st Edition - Volume 8 - 1st printing.

Cover by George Sellas.

Includes "The Mysterious Stranger," "A Ghost Story," "The Celebrated Jumping Frog" and nine other great adaptations, plus Twain's "Advice for Little Girls," illustrated by seven great women artists!

Contributors include Lance Tooks, Rick Geary, Simon Gane, Dan O'Neill, Mary Fleener, Evert Geradts, Shary Flenniken, Milton Knight, Skip Williamson, Kirsten Ulve, Annie Owens, Florence Cestac, Dan Burr, Anton Emdin, Lesley Reppeteaux, Toni Pawlowsky, William L. Brown, Jackie Smith, Kevin Atkinson, Antonella Caputo and Nick Miller.

Softcover, 144 pages, B&W.

Cover price $9.95.

1st Edition - Volume 9 - 1st printing. The ninth volume in the Graphic Classics series includes comic adaptations of The Bottle Imp, The Suicide Club, and a unique two-part interpretation of Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde by Simon Gane and Michael Slack. Plus, a story by Fannie Van de Grift Stevenson, a special feature by Maxon Crumb, and a collection of R.L. Stevenson's short fables and poems, with art by Dan O'Neill, Shary Flenniken, Hunt Emerson, Johnny Ryan, Michael Manning and more! Cover art by Michael Slack. Softcover, 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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Written by Judd Winick Art by Phil Hester & Ande Parks. Cover by Marcos Martín & Alvaro Lopez. In Part 4 of the 6-part "New Blood," Brick abducts the daughter of Star City's mayor! Green Arrow and Connor Hawke must rip the city apart to find the child before the new kingpin of crime exacts his revenge on our heroes and the city at large! On sale Oct 13 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US Cover price $2.50.

Add to cart Fine $4.49

Add to cart CGC 9.6 $350.00 View scan CGC Signature Series Paper: White Signed by Geoff Johns on 10/10/23 Label #4333396002 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Full color cover, close up of mans face next to lantern. Written by Geoff Johns Art and cover by Ethan Van Sciver. A turning point in the history of the Green Lanterns begins here, in a 6-issue miniseries written by fan-favorite Geoff Johns (TEEN TITANS, THE FLASH) with art by Ethan Van Sciver (New X-Men, THE FLASH: IRON HEIGHTS)! Hal Jordan was one of the greatest heroes in the DCU until tragedy turned him into one of its greatest villains. Today, his soul searches for redemption as the Spectre. But redemption may not be what Jordan himself needs...or wants. The fates of Kyle Rayner, John Stewart, Guy Gardner, and the rest of the Green Lantern mythology unfold in this colossal tale of heroism involving the entire DCU! On sale Oct 27 ? 1 of 6 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.95 US Edited by Peter Tomasi SUPPORT: 6-page preview in Wizard X; house ads; full-color 11" x 34" poster Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $30.00

Dynamic Forces signed and numbered edition with certificate of authenticity. Autograpged by Geoff Johns. Limited to only 999 copies Cover price $2.95.

Dynamic Forces edition signed by Ethan Van Sciver and limited to 499 copies. Includes DF certificate of authenticity. Cover price $2.95.

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2nd Printing. White title, full color cover. top half of man, wearing a glowing ring and holding lantern Written by Geoff Johns Art and cover by Ethan Van Sciver. A turning point in the history of the Green Lanterns begins here, in a 6-issue miniseries written by fan-favorite Geoff Johns (TEEN TITANS, THE FLASH) with art by Ethan Van Sciver (New X-Men, THE FLASH: IRON HEIGHTS)! Hal Jordan was one of the greatest heroes in the DCU until tragedy turned him into one of its greatest villains. Today, his soul searches for redemption as the Spectre. But redemption may not be what Jordan himself needs...or wants. The fates of Kyle Rayner, John Stewart, Guy Gardner, and the rest of the Green Lantern mythology unfold in this colossal tale of heroism involving the entire DCU! On sale Oct 27 ? 1 of 6 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.95 US Edited by Peter Tomasi SUPPORT: 6-page preview in Wizard X; house ads; full-color 11" x 34" poster Cover price $2.95.

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3rd Printing. Black & white cover. Close up of a mans face next to a lantern. Written by Geoff Johns Art and cover by Ethan Van Sciver. A turning point in the history of the Green Lanterns begins here, in a 6-issue miniseries written by fan-favorite Geoff Johns (TEEN TITANS, THE FLASH) with art by Ethan Van Sciver (New X-Men, THE FLASH: IRON HEIGHTS)! Hal Jordan was one of the greatest heroes in the DCU until tragedy turned him into one of its greatest villains. Today, his soul searches for redemption as the Spectre. But redemption may not be what Jordan himself needs...or wants. The fates of Kyle Rayner, John Stewart, Guy Gardner, and the rest of the Green Lantern mythology unfold in this colossal tale of heroism involving the entire DCU! On sale Oct 27 ? 1 of 6 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.95 US Edited by Peter Tomasi SUPPORT: 6-page preview in Wizard X; house ads; full-color 11" x 34" poster Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart CGC 7.5 $250.00 View scan CGC Signature Series Paper: White Signed by Geoff Johns on 10/10/23 Fourth Printing Label #4333396008 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

4th Printing. Yellow title, partial black & white cover. top half of man, wearing a glowing ring and holding a lantern. Written by Geoff Johns Art and cover by Ethan Van Sciver. A turning point in the history of the Green Lanterns begins here, in a 6-issue miniseries written by fan-favorite Geoff Johns (TEEN TITANS, THE FLASH) with art by Ethan Van Sciver (New X-Men, THE FLASH: IRON HEIGHTS)! Hal Jordan was one of the greatest heroes in the DCU until tragedy turned him into one of its greatest villains. Today, his soul searches for redemption as the Spectre. But redemption may not be what Jordan himself needs...or wants. The fates of Kyle Rayner, John Stewart, Guy Gardner, and the rest of the Green Lantern mythology unfold in this colossal tale of heroism involving the entire DCU! On sale Oct 27 ? 1 of 6 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.95 US Edited by Peter Tomasi SUPPORT: 6-page preview in Wizard X; house ads; full-color 11" x 34" poster Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Fine $3.00

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On sale December 15, FC, 32pg, $3.50 MATT WAGNER (W), TIM SALE (A), MATT HOLLINGSWORTH (C), and GIULIA BRUSCO (C) With the entire island of Japan annihilated by sun gun technology, Grendel-Khan Orion Assante now commands the entire planet, assisted by his elite and massive guard of Grendels. The world has entered into a grand imperial age, but Orion I has grown old. The only remaining member of his political inner circle, the ruler must somehow produce an heir and safeguard his empire from power-hungry opportunists. Orion I will volunteer his own body for the cause, and has little time to worry about fugitive vampire Pellon Cross or his now-evangelical following. Though the spirit of the Devil must have left the late Eppy Thatcher, a new incarnation may have been in plain sight all along! ? Re-presenting the original Grendel #40, newly remastered by colorists Matt Hollingsworth and Giulia Brusco. Cover price $3.50.

Volume 22 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tohru Fujisawa. Onizuka must convince Tokiwa that not all men deserve a beating, something about which Ms. Daimon won't be very happy! Meanwhile, Uehara appears to be falling for a computer nerd. Does she know something behind the thick glasses and pocket protectors? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages,. B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

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Written by MARC SUMERAK Pencils & Cover CASEY JONES "REACH FOR THE STARS" PART 5 (OF 5) It's the stunning finale of the Guardians' first adventure! They've traveled into space, they've fought alien soldiers... but when the Guardians reach their final destination, will these four average humans be able to save the universe? And what shocking revelation will change their mission ?and their lives?forever? 32 PGS./MARVEL PSR ...$2.99 UPC: 5960605571-00511 Cover price $2.99.

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by Howard M. Shum & Joey Mason The stunning conclusion to the mini-series! Find out the fates of Cheng Bo Sen, Adrima ("Jaguar Girl"), and Dr. Dumple. Howard also interviews top fashion photographer Glen Luchford (Prada, Calvin Klein, Harper's Bazaar, Vogue). Alternate cover by Dave Bullock (only 2,000 printed). REGULAR CVR 32pgs, FC (4 of 4)$3.50 BULLOCK CVR 32pgs, FC$5.00 Cover price $3.50.

Variant cover by Dave Bullock and Howard Shum. by Howard M. Shum & Joey Mason The stunning conclusion to the mini-series! Find out the fates of Cheng Bo Sen, Adrima ("Jaguar Girl"), and Dr. Dumple. Howard also interviews top fashion photographer Glen Luchford (Prada, Calvin Klein, Harper's Bazaar, Vogue). Alternate cover by Dave Bullock (only 2,000 printed). REGULAR CVR 32pgs, FC (4 of 4)$3.50 BULLOCK CVR 32pgs, FC$5.00

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Add to cart Near Mint $3.95

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hiroyuki Sanadura. Full Phantom Force! Fifty years since the invasion, the Phantom Beasts continue their devastating onslaught, indiscriminately seeking to decimate the human race into extinction. With the military's body-count rising, Japan was forced to enlist teenagers into battle. Mai Shibamura and Atsushi Hayami, two young soldiers of Unit 5121, have finally seen some action and are ready to take on even more Phantom Beasts. While trying to secure food supplies, they notice that the alien invaders are attacking cats, which fuels Shibamura's anger. Later, in the Arakawa war zone, orders and inexperience lead to tragedy and humiliation for Unit 5121, and both Hayami and Shibamura feel the sting of loss. This setback weakens the platoon...but not for long! The existence of the human race is at stake, and these kids were drafted to save it! 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 $9.99.

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1st printing. The most intimate look yet into the life and mind of Neil Gaiman! Artists, writers, editors, musicians, and over two-dozen creators share their thoughts on working with Gaiman to present a unique mosaic portrait of the writer whose name has become synonymous with modern fantasy. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 296 pages, Text with PC/PB&W Chapter Illustrations. Cover price $17.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hyun se Lee. Detective Jiran Ha is hot on the trail of two serial murderers imbued with superhuman abilities. In order to stop them, she must find a way to mimic their abilities, but when the killers' motives come into question, Jiran must choose between doing her duty and helping them on their quest. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 360 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

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Written by Steve Gerber Art and cover by Brian Hurtt DC Focus! A new story arc begins as Ethan Harrow leaves solitary confinement to find the balance of power changed forever at State Penitentiary ? and he's dependent on his own mysterious power to protect him. Jump aboard the gripping drama Entertainment Weekly calls "Oz meets My So-Called Life." On sale Oct 6 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US Cover price $2.50.

Stories, Art and Cover by Peter Bagge. This Hate Annual features, as always, the latest installment in the life of Buddy Bradley, only this time he goes through a whole new set of drastic lifestyle changes -- as well as a brand new (albeit accidental) makeover! It's an extra-long, 14-page full-color episode titled "Fuddy Duddy Buddy!" The issue also features a new (also full-color) "Lovey" story, the first-ever compilation of Bagge's continuing "Bat Boy" serial from the Weekly World News, and one of Bagge's typically astringent illustrated essays, this one on the gentrification of taverns. 48 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $4.95.

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Written by Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray Art by Andy Smith & Mick Gray Cover by Kevin Nowlan A routine trip to the JSA headquarters in New York takes a dramatic turn when a malicious and incredibly powerful creature unleashes massive destruction on the city. Hawkman and Hawkgirl must join forces with The Monolith! But will their combined strength be enough? On sale Oct 13 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US Cover price $2.50.