Comic books October 2006

Retailer Incentive Cover. Things are spiraling out of control. The plans of the dark forces at work come full circle as Wormwood attempts to use stern language (and a few other things) to stop an ancient world-eating god from treating the city as an appetizer before moving on to the rest of the planet... Ben Templesmith (30 Days of Night, Fell) continues with his new all-eerie and humorous series. *Retailers: See your order form for a special incentive Cover price $3.99.

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2nd Printing. Written by PETER DAVID. Penciled by DENNIS CALERO. Cover by RYAN SOOK. CIVIL WAR TIE-IN! Hot on the heals of both smash hits HOUSE OF M and SON OF M, QUICKSILVER returns to X-FACTOR! But is he friend or foe!? Oh, and just so you know, yes, Jamie Madrox and the regular cast of X-FACTOR do appear and they do stuff. Lots of stuff! (Layla knows stuff; X-FACTOR does stuff?get it? Got it? Good) 32 PGS./Rated T+ Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Peter David. Art by Renato Arlem and Roy Allan Martinez. Cover by Ryan Sook. They have been a thorn in X-Factor's side since the beginning, and now matters are coming to a head. In the first of a three part epic?"Multiple Disclosure"?X-Factor's newest assignment causes them to once again cross paths with their arch rivals, Singularity Investigations. The result is revelations that strike to the very core of who and what Jamie Madrox is, especially when he learns that SI head Damian Tryp is responsible for one of the greatest tragedies. 32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Written by MIKE CAREY Pencils & Cover by CHRIS BACHALO "SUPERNOVAS" Northstar and Aurora are back! Awoken by a mysterious new threat, the twins have been let loose in the Xavier Mansion, leaving a path way of destruction and death. Their mission: Kill Sabretooth! Part 3 (of 6)! 32 PGS./Rated A Cover price $2.99.

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Written by C. B. CEBULSKI Pencils & Cover by BILL SIENKIEWICZ. The X-Men collide with some of the Brothers Grimm's most classic fairy tales! When a blind tailor awakens a beautiful red-haired princess from her eternal slumber, he thinks he's found true love at last. But a certain blade-wielding butcher named Logan may know more about the princess' past than anyone realizes. 32 PGS./Rated A. Cover price $2.99.

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1st Edition - 1st printing. By Michael Mallory. Foreword by Bryan Singer. Lavishly illustrated and featuring interviews with many key creators and contributors to the X-Men universe - including Stan Lee, Chris Claremont, John Romita, Sr., Bryan Singer, Brett Ratner, Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, and Sir Ian McKellen - X-Men: The Characters and Their Universe tells the complete story of this unique band of comic book heroes from their creation in 1963 by the dream team of writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, to their current incarnations in television and film! Hardcover (Leather Bound), 11 1/2-in. x 14-in., 288 pages, full color.

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cover by Adriano Batista. By John Layman & Fabiano Neves. Dynamite's special Xena event 'Contest of Pantheons' continues in part three, 'Stalk like an Egyptian!' from writer John (Red Sonja) Layman and Fabiano Neves! Callisto, Xena, Gabriele, Joxer, and Autoylcus continue on their quest to serve as champions in the 'God War.' But is Callisto friend or foe? Artists Ariano Batista and Fabiano Neves provide stunning Xena covers, and also available in a photo cover. Cover price $3.50.

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cover by Fabiano Neves. By John Layman & Fabiano Neves. Dynamite's special Xena event 'Contest of Pantheons' continues in part three, 'Stalk like an Egyptian!' from writer John (Red Sonja) Layman and Fabiano Neves! Callisto, Xena, Gabriele, Joxer, and Autoylcus continue on their quest to serve as champions in the 'God War.' But is Callisto friend or foe? Artists Ariano Batista and Fabiano Neves provide stunning Xena covers, and also available in a photo cover. Cover price $3.50.

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Photo cover. By John Layman & Fabiano Neves. Dynamite's special Xena event 'Contest of Pantheons' continues in part three, 'Stalk like an Egyptian!' from writer John (Red Sonja) Layman and Fabiano Neves! Callisto, Xena, Gabriele, Joxer, and Autoylcus continue on their quest to serve as champions in the 'God War.' But is Callisto friend or foe? Artists Ariano Batista and Fabiano Neves provide stunning Xena covers, and also available in a photo cover. Cover price $3.50.

Virgin cover by Fabiano Neves. By John Layman & Fabiano Neves. Dynamite's special Xena event 'Contest of Pantheons' continues in part three, 'Stalk like an Egyptian!' from writer John (Red Sonja) Layman and Fabiano Neves! Callisto, Xena, Gabriele, Joxer, and Autoylcus continue on their quest to serve as champions in the 'God War.' But is Callisto friend or foe? Artists Ariano Batista and Fabiano Neves provide stunning Xena covers, and also available in a photo cover. Cover price $3.50.

Negative cover by Fabiano Neves. By John Layman & Fabiano Neves. Dynamite's special Xena event 'Contest of Pantheons' continues in part three, 'Stalk like an Egyptian!' from writer John (Red Sonja) Layman and Fabiano Neves! Callisto, Xena, Gabriele, Joxer, and Autoylcus continue on their quest to serve as champions in the 'God War.' But is Callisto friend or foe? Artists Ariano Batista and Fabiano Neves provide stunning Xena covers, and also available in a photo cover. Cover price $3.50.

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Written by Brian K. Vaughan. Art by Goran Parlov & José Marzan, Jr. Cover by Massimo Carnevale Featuring guest art by Goran Parlov! The final and most important "secret origin" issue of the series reveals the untold story behind former Israeli Defense Forces leader. Alter Tse'elon. What drives this female soldier's hunt for the last man on Earth, and what will Alter find that could mean the end of Yorick Brown? 32 pg, FC. MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.

by David Alvarez At age 22, Yenny longs for a career as a catwalk supermodel. Yes, she's gorgeous, but two things stand in her way: monumentally huge feet. So instead of an apartment in Paris her home is a cottage on Puerto Rico's Villa Los Kubos beach, which she shares with her globe-trotting mother Yunissa, her irrepressibly mischievous iguana sidekick Zacha, and a tiny, silent sea turtle named Bukestalifaro ("Buke" to friends). 24pgs, FC Cover price $3.50.

Marvel Premiere Edition - Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Family Matters!" Collects Young Avengers (2005) #7-12 and Young Avengers Special (2006). Written by ALLAN HEINBERG. Art by ANDREA DIVITO & JIM CHEUNG. Cover by JIM CHEUNG. The newly reconfigured Young Avengers prepare to make their public debut - but first they have to face a threat more powerful than Kang the Conqueror, more dangerous than Mr. Hyde and more cunning than the Masters of Evil: THEIR PARENTS. For these brand-new super heroes, fighting super-villains is child's play compared to maintaining their alter egos! Plus: The Young Avengers meet a familiar-looking teenage superhuman who just may be the key to their uncovering the truth about Wiccan's parentage and secret origin. Meanwhile, Hulkling's quest to discover the exact nature of his tie to the Avengers is interrupted when the Young Avengers find themselves at war with one of the oldest and most powerful alien races in the Marvel Universe. The search for the truth yields more reversals and revelations than the team can handle! And finally, discover the secret history of the Young Avengers when Jessica Jones and Kat Farrell investigate the kids' origins for a special issue of THE PULSE. Who were they and what were their lives like before they met Iron Lad? And what is the future of the team without him? Hardcover, 184 pages, full color. Cover price $22.99.

Volume 9 - 2nd and later printings. By Yoshihiro Togashi. After Yusuke Urameshi grounds a "flighty" Jin for good. Team Urameshi should be one step closer to victory. But thanks (more like no thanks) to a pervading conspiracy among the organizers of the Dark Tournament, Team Urameshi's plate is wiped clean of soldiers left to fight in the twisted event. Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 208 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $7.95.

1st printing. By Bryan Baugh. Accompanied by a historical overview of science-fiction comics showcasing the works of such illustrious illustrators as Alex Raymond, Wally Wood, and Basil Wolverton, Zap! How to Draw Fantastic Sci-Fi Comics features clear, step-by-step instruction on how to render dynamic cosmic characters plus all of the futuristic technology aspiring artists can dream up. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $19.95.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Makoto Raiku. Zatch and his friend Ponygon decide to sneak into school by hiding in Kiyo's bag, but a sudden bout with a common cold earns Zatch a quick trip to the nurse's office. Meanwhile, Kiyo is reunited with Apollo, his former opponent, but Apollo's mamodo partner Rops is nowhere to be seen. It seems that Apollo and Rops had a run-in with Zatch's mysterious - and dangerous - look-alike, and things took a turn for the worse! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-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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1st printing. Story by MILE GUNTER. Art and cover by VICTOR SANTOS. A dutiful Samurai, a madcap Ninja and a bizarro Zen Monk team up to battle the undead in Feudal Japan. Can these unlikely allies stay friends long enough to stop the zombees from taking over their homeland? ZOMBEE is a full throttle blend of action, comedy, friendship and horror. You'll laugh until you cry and maybe throw up in your mouth a little. Softcover, 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

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Written by Jason Pell. Art by Roberto Viacava & Eduardo Bazan. Cover by Roberto Viacava. You don't mess with a man's friends, as some would-be kidnappers found out the hard way from Kuji last issue. Too bad for the villains, he's not the only one looking for a little payback. Four-legged, ravenous, and...cute? You've never seen zombies like this before! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.99.

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The final hour is upon them and who, if anyone, will survive the experience? It's all out madness and mayhem as the group desperately tries to escape the hellish nightmare of South Ridge. Blood, gore, violence, sacrifice and an ending guaranteed to stay with you long after you finish reading. Ted McKeever again provides a special variant cover. Cover price $3.99.

Retailer Incentive cover. The final hour is upon them and who, if anyone, will survive the experience? It's all out madness and mayhem as the group desperately tries to escape the hellish nightmare of South Ridge. Blood, gore, violence, sacrifice and an ending guaranteed to stay with you long after you finish reading. Ted McKeever again provides a special variant cover. Cover price $3.99.

Robot cover. It's tech prowess meets undead mayhem! In this special two-part tale of carnage from the Eisner Award-nominated team of artist Ashley Wood (Popbot) and writer Chris Ryall (The Great and Secret Show), a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies has only one chance at recovery-a team of robots that must protect and clone a lone surviving human baby. They just need to do this amidst the endless hordes of zombies who have been driven rabid by their frustration at inedible bots and their lust to eat the one living brain left on the planet. This special 24-page story will feature two special covers, one zombie and one robot, from artist Wood. Covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio. Retailers: see your order form for a special incentive Cover price $3.99.

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Add to cart CGC 9.8 $199.00 View scan Paper: White Label #0300789025 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

Zombie Cover. It's tech prowess meets undead mayhem! In this special two-part tale of carnage from the Eisner Award-nominated team of artist Ashley Wood (Popbot) and writer Chris Ryall (The Great and Secret Show), a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies has only one chance at recovery-a team of robots that must protect and clone a lone surviving human baby. They just need to do this amidst the endless hordes of zombies who have been driven rabid by their frustration at inedible bots and their lust to eat the one living brain left on the planet. This special 24-page story will feature two special covers, one zombie and one robot, from artist Wood. Covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio. Retailers: see your order form for a special incentive Cover price $3.99.

Retailer Incentive Cover. It's tech prowess meets undead mayhem! In this special two-part tale of carnage from the Eisner Award-nominated team of artist Ashley Wood (Popbot) and writer Chris Ryall (The Great and Secret Show), a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies has only one chance at recovery-a team of robots that must protect and clone a lone surviving human baby. They just need to do this amidst the endless hordes of zombies who have been driven rabid by their frustration at inedible bots and their lust to eat the one living brain left on the planet. This special 24-page story will feature two special covers, one zombie and one robot, from artist Wood. Covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio. Retailers: see your order form for a special incentive Cover price $3.99.