Comic books February 2008

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Written by CHRISTOPHER YOST Penciled by PACO DIAZ LUQUE Cover by BILLY TAN It's super-powered space warfare as Polaris leads the Starjammers and the Imperial Guard into battle, while Havok and Vulcan face off against a villain who is way out of their league. And will Marvel Girl's personal vendetta against the Shi'Ar cause her to do the unthinkable? It's the penultimate chapter as the situation goes from 'horrible' to 'end of all that is.' Cover price $2.99.

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Written by JEFF PARKER Penciled by JULIA BAX Cover by ERIC NGUYEN 'Huh. We done got our powers back.' 'Ayep.' 'But they're outta control.' 'Ayep.' 'Guess we're gonna be breakin' a buncha stuff.' 'Dag.' Cover price $2.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Dark Xena!" Collects Xena: Dark Xena (2007 Dynamite) #1-4 and Annual #1.

Written by John Layman and Keith Champagne. Art by Noah Salonga.

Taking place some time after the series finale of Xena: Warrior Princess and before the events of the "Contest of Pantheons," Dark Xena finds Gabriele making a request of the Gods and learning that you must be very, very careful what you wish for, and how you wish for it! Xena is Dead, Long Live Xena... er... Dark Xena that is. And by "Dark" we mean just plain evil, mean and nasty!

Also included is the Xena Annual, by writer Keith Champagne and artist Noah Salonga!

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Time Spiral!" Story and art by Roger Leloup. Back in Borneo, the place where she grew up, Yoko Tsuno comes across some unusual occurrences. While she visits some temple ruins, two men come out of the jungle and track the prints on the ground. Yoko stays out of sight and sees a strange machine materialising. A young girl gets out. One of the two men tries to kill her but Yoko stops them and saves her! She says she comes from the 39th Century on a mission to arrest a certain Stephen Webbs who has devoted himself to research that will give birth to a 'contraction bomb', the one that will destroy our earth and all humanity in 3872! Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $11.95.

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story JOE CASEY art & cover DEREC DONOVAN. The new adventures of the world's most infamous celebrity superhero team continues! Is the new Youngblood a bona fide force for good... or just another marketing scheme cooked up by the U.S. government? Either way, it's time for the team to go head-to-head with their focus-tested adversaries: MAYHEM, INC! The Palms Las Vegas will never be the same! FEBRUARY 13 Cover price $2.99.

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variant cover ROB LIEFELD. story JOE CASEY art DEREC DONOVAN. The new adventures of the world's most infamous celebrity superhero team continues! Is the new Youngblood a bona fide force for good... or just another marketing scheme cooked up by the U.S. government? Either way, it's time for the team to go head-to-head with their focus-tested adversaries: MAYHEM, INC! The Palms Las Vegas will never be the same! FEBRUARY 13 Cover price $2.99.

Volume 14 - 1st printing. By Yoshihiro Togashi. With the Dark Tournament far behind them, the gang is in a whole new mess! Someone is trying to pick up where Sakyo's dream of opening a portal from the demon plane into the human world left off. Already, energy from their evil world is seeping through. The group heads to Swarm City and finds the place crawling with nasty insects only those with a developed sixth sense can see. 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.

Volume 19 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Kazuki Takahashi. Kaiba faces the mysterious eighth duelist, Ishizu Ishtar, the woman who gave him The God of the Obelisk... and now she's taking it back! Even though Kaiba has an Egyptian God Card, Ishizu has the Millennium Tauk, which gives her the power to see the future! Kaiba's only hope for victory may lie in the sands of time, in the secrets kept for centuries by the mysterious Egyptian Tomb Guardians. Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 200 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $7.95.

Volume 20 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Kazuki Takahashi. The quarterfinals are over, but not without casualties: Mai and Rishid lie in the infirmary, and if Marik isn't defeated in 24 hours, Mai will never wake up! As the airship speeds toward its mysterious destination, Bakura and Marik end their sinister alliance and fight a vicious duel over the Millennium Rod. Meanwhile, the four semifinalists get ready for what could be the last duels of their lives. Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 200 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $7.95.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Story and art by by Kazuki Takahashi. In the illusionary Millennium World of three thousand years ago, the forces of good and evil clash for the last time. But now that Yugi has split from Yu-Gi-Oh, the heroes must journey to present-day Egypt, where Yu-Gi-Oh - the pharaoh - must face his final destination. But what awaits them in Egypt? Has the evil of the Millennium Items been exorcised? And can the bonds which hold the pharaoh's soul ever be broken? 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 $7.95.

Volume 17 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Makoto Raiku.Things are looking bleak as Zatch and company struggle desperately against the gargantuan Demolt, the most ferocious mamodo in Zofis's private army. Zatch's ex-girlfriend from the mamodo world, Penny, decides to make the ultimate sacrifice, but will that be enough to ensure victory? And what's this? Is Zatch about to discover a new spell? Meanwhile, Sherry and Brago's emotional battle against Koko and Zofis is reaching its climax 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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Tom Waltz (w); Casey Maloney (a & c) Gene Simmons' stranger in a strange land tale continues, as Denizen Xeng Ral and his rag tag group of allies continue their dangerous flight from the mysterious Celestial Defense Ministry and the Etherian Hunters, who are seeking to capture Xeng at all costs. By the acclaimed creative team of Children of the Grave, Tom Waltz, with art by Casey Maloney. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by KYLE HOTZ & ERIC POWELL Art & Cover by KYLE HOTZ. On one side: An honest cop just living his life day-by-day and a mysterious woman lost high in the mountains. On the other: An ever-growing horde of the flesh-starved undead, an angry husband and a murderous pair of mountain men. And the only person who can tip the balance...is dead. Will Simon Garth, the newly-minted zombie, lose his mind and shuffle after the living in search of delicious brains? Or will this decaying monster become the hero the living need if they're going to survive? Find out in this MAX re-imagining of Marvel's masterpiece of horror, by artist/co-writer Kyle Hotz (ZOMBIE) with Eric Powell (The Goon)! Cover price $3.99.

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Chris Ryall (w); Ashley Wood (a & c) The war between the starving zombies and the surviving robots has overrun an island once filled with Amazon warriors. Now, a small band of survivors tries to stave off the inevitable in this concluding issue of the greatest, most ridiculous of team-ups, courtesy of Chris Ryall and Ashley Wood. Cover price $3.99.

Limited Variant Cover by Ashely Wood. Chris Ryall (w); Ashley Wood (a & c) The war between the starving zombies and the surviving robots has overrun an island once filled with Amazon warriors. Now, a small band of survivors tries to stave off the inevitable in this concluding issue of the greatest, most ridiculous of team-ups, courtesy of Chris Ryall and Ashley Wood. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Matt Wagner. by Matt Wagner & Francesco Francavilla Dynamite presents the return of yet another Legend as Matt Wagner unveils the all-new Zorro! Writer, Art Director and cover artist Matt Wagner is in command of this all-new 'year one' Zorro comic series. Similar in tone and scope to Dynamite's acclaimed Lone Ranger series, Zorro features artist Francesco Francavilla who complements Wagner's pulp-action writing! Created in 1919 by pulp writer Johnston McCulley, Zorro made his first appearance in 'The Curse of Capistrano,' serialized in the pulp magazine All-Story Weekly. From there Zorro has been the star of countless films and has been noted by Bob Kane as a main influence on Batman - Bruce Wayne even went to see The Mark of Zorro the evening his parents were killed! - and recently featured in a best-selling novel by Isabel Allende! Joining Wagner - who also provides covers for the series (50%) - and Francavilla for the return of the legendary Zorro are cover artists Mike Mayhew and Dean White (25%) and Lone Ranger cover artist John Cassaday (25%)! Cover price $3.50.

Cover by Mike Mayhew. by Matt Wagner & Francesco Francavilla Dynamite presents the return of yet another Legend as Matt Wagner unveils the all-new Zorro! Writer, Art Director and cover artist Matt Wagner is in command of this all-new 'year one' Zorro comic series. Similar in tone and scope to Dynamite's acclaimed Lone Ranger series, Zorro features artist Francesco Francavilla who complements Wagner's pulp-action writing! Created in 1919 by pulp writer Johnston McCulley, Zorro made his first appearance in 'The Curse of Capistrano,' serialized in the pulp magazine All-Story Weekly. From there Zorro has been the star of countless films and has been noted by Bob Kane as a main influence on Batman - Bruce Wayne even went to see The Mark of Zorro the evening his parents were killed! - and recently featured in a best-selling novel by Isabel Allende! Joining Wagner - who also provides covers for the series (50%) - and Francavilla for the return of the legendary Zorro are cover artists Mike Mayhew and Dean White (25%) and Lone Ranger cover artist John Cassaday (25%)! Cover price $3.50.

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Cover by Mike Mayhew. by Matt Wagner & Francesco Francavilla Dynamite presents the return of yet another Legend as Matt Wagner unveils the all-new Zorro! Writer, Art Director and cover artist Matt Wagner is in command of this all-new 'year one' Zorro comic series. Similar in tone and scope to Dynamite's acclaimed Lone Ranger series, Zorro features artist Francesco Francavilla who complements Wagner's pulp-action writing! Created in 1919 by pulp writer Johnston McCulley, Zorro made his first appearance in 'The Curse of Capistrano,' serialized in the pulp magazine All-Story Weekly. From there Zorro has been the star of countless films and has been noted by Bob Kane as a main influence on Batman - Bruce Wayne even went to see The Mark of Zorro the evening his parents were killed! - and recently featured in a best-selling novel by Isabel Allende! Joining Wagner - who also provides covers for the series (50%) - and Francavilla for the return of the legendary Zorro are cover artists Mike Mayhew and Dean White (25%) and Lone Ranger cover artist John Cassaday (25%)! Cover price $3.50.

Incentive 1 Cover by Matt Wagner. by Matt Wagner & Francesco Francavilla Dynamite presents the return of yet another Legend as Matt Wagner unveils the all-new Zorro! Writer, Art Director and cover artist Matt Wagner is in command of this all-new 'year one' Zorro comic series. Similar in tone and scope to Dynamite's acclaimed Lone Ranger series, Zorro features artist Francesco Francavilla who complements Wagner's pulp-action writing! Created in 1919 by pulp writer Johnston McCulley, Zorro made his first appearance in 'The Curse of Capistrano,' serialized in the pulp magazine All-Story Weekly. From there Zorro has been the star of countless films and has been noted by Bob Kane as a main influence on Batman - Bruce Wayne even went to see The Mark of Zorro the evening his parents were killed! - and recently featured in a best-selling novel by Isabel Allende! Joining Wagner - who also provides covers for the series (50%) - and Francavilla for the return of the legendary Zorro are cover artists Mike Mayhew and Dean White (25%) and Lone Ranger cover artist John Cassaday (25%)! Cover price $3.50.