Comic books December 1993

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Direct Edition. "Screaming Crimson" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring the Shroud. Script by Steven Grant. Pencils and Inks by Sal Buscema. Cover by Sal Buscema and Malcolm Jones III. While web-swinging through Greenwich Village, the Spectacular Spider-Man spies an illegal firearms sale going down! The wall-crawler moves in for a closer look and discovers that one of the arms dealers…looks like the Shroud! Wait a minute, what's the mysterious west coast vigilante doing in New York City? Apparently trying to score some guns and cash! The amazing one quickly attacks the Shroud, and the battle against the Master of Darkness begins! But the two costumed crusaders don't realize that they're fighting in the ruins of Doctor Strange's recently destroyed townhome! Could there be some dangerous artifacts lying amidst the rubble? How about the crimson masks of Cyttorak! Cameo appearance by the Black Cat. Backup story: "New Values" Part 3 of 3. Script by Steven Grant. Art by Walter McDaniel and Vince Evans. J. Jonah Jameson is determined to reinvent the Daily Bugle…from the ground up! (Note: The Shroud and Spider-Man previously clashed in Marvel Team-Up 94.) 32 pages Cover price $1.25.

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Newsstand Edition. "Screaming Crimson" Part 1 of 2. Guest-starring the Shroud. Script by Steven Grant. Pencils and Inks by Sal Buscema. Cover by Sal Buscema and Malcolm Jones III. While web-swinging through Greenwich Village, the Spectacular Spider-Man spies an illegal firearms sale going down! The wall-crawler moves in for a closer look and discovers that one of the arms dealers…looks like the Shroud! Wait a minute, what's the mysterious west coast vigilante doing in New York City? Apparently trying to score some guns and cash! The amazing one quickly attacks the Shroud, and the battle against the Master of Darkness begins! But the two costumed crusaders don't realize that they're fighting in the ruins of Doctor Strange's recently destroyed townhome! Could there be some dangerous artifacts lying amidst the rubble? How about the crimson masks of Cyttorak! Cameo appearance by the Black Cat. Backup story: "New Values" Part 3 of 3. Script by Steven Grant. Art by Walter McDaniel and Vince Evans. J. Jonah Jameson is determined to reinvent the Daily Bugle…from the ground up! (Note: The Shroud and Spider-Man previously clashed in Marvel Team-Up 94.) 32 pages Cover price $1.25.

Australian Price Variant. $1.95 cover price. "The Horns of a Dilemma!" Script by J.M. DeMatteis. Pencils and Inks by Sal Buscema. Cover by Sal Buscema. Dr. Kafka begins therapy with Harry Osborn, but her efforts are a lost cause! With no immediate results, the local authorities send the delusional Harry to the Vault for incarceration. However despite being in prison, the Green Goblin still causes problems for Peter Parker! As Harry hires the Rhino to harass his former friend! The rampaging Rhino finds Peter, and then he finds trouble! A fighting mad Spider-Man! Cameo appearances by Liz Osborn, Normie Osborn, and the Molten Man. 32 pages

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With a new glow-in-the-dark cover, the Spectre is challenged with the idea of murder on an international scale as he confronts genocide in the Balkans and the deranged evil of Count Vertigo. Written by John Ostrander, with cover and interior art by Tom Mandrake. New Format. Cover price $2.50.

Limited Treasured Editions, Inc. Signed Edition. Signed by John Ostrander & Tom Mandrake. Limited to 300 copies. Includes numbered Limited Treasured Editions Certificate of Authenticity. Cover glows in the dark. Cover price $2.50.

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Storm Warnings: Part 1 of 3. Guest-starring Iron Fist. Story by Terry Kavanagh. Art and cover by Jae Lee. It's the battle of the century as extenuating circumstances sets the Amazing Spider-Man against Iron Fist, the Living Weapon. Can these two heroes stop fighting long enough to find the true villain behind everything? Cover price $1.75.

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Cover pencils by Tom Grindberg, inks by Don Hudson. Boiling Point, script by Peter David, pencils by Tom Grindberg, inks by Don Hudson; Spider-Man patches up the Net Prophet, then takes him around to see New York; In the process, they beat up some thugs at Father Jennifer's Cathedral. 36 pgs. $1.25. Cover price $1.25.

Australian Price Variant. $1.95 Cover price. Cover pencils by Rick Leonardi, inks by Al Williamson. Under Siege, script by Peter David, pencils by Rick Leonardi, inks by Al Williamson; Miguel takes on a couple of Public Eyes, but one of them has new SIEGE gear that has been planted to take out Spider-Man; He's having some difficulty when a mysterious stranger helps him out by blasting the Public Eye. 36 pgs.

2nd and later printings. Collects the introduction (6 pages of story) to Cletus Kasady from The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #344-345 and 359-360 and collects The Amazing Spider-Man (1963-1998 1st Series) #361-363 (in their entirety). Written by David Micheline. Art by Mark Bagley and Randy Emberlin. As if Venom wasn't bad enough...there's a new psychotic symbiotic-killing machine in town and his name is Carnage. Sadistic serial killer Cletus Kasady has bonded with the offspring of Venom and become an uncontrollable force of destruction and chaos. Not even Spider-Man can stop him alone. Can Spidey and one of his deadliest foes, Venom, put aside their differences long enough to stop one of the most terrifying villains of all? Softcover, 80 pages, full color. Cover price $6.95.

Written by Stan Lee. Art by Steve Ditko. Cover by Shawn McManus. When two technicians try to steal a computer that is on display at Peter's school, they accidentally turn it into "The Living Brain" that goes wild and must be stopped by Spider-Man. Written by Stan Lee. Art by Steve Ditko. Spider-Man crashes a party at Johnny Storm's girlfriend's place, causing a fight between the Human Torch and Spider-Man that soon escalates to include the rest of the Fantastic Four. Reprints Amazing Spider-Man 8. Cover price $1.25.

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"The Man Who Would Be Spider-Man!" Script by Tom DeFalco. Pencils by Ron Lim. Inks by Scott Hanna, Al Milgrom, and Keith Williams. Cover by Ron Lim and Jim Sanders III. While stopping a robbery in progress, the wondrous wall-crawler is unmasked! And in a remarkable coincidence, Lance Bannon happens to be nearby to snap a picture! Will Peter Parker's secret identity be exposed? Apparently not, because in the next day's newspaper, the Daily Bugle misidentifies the web-slinger as a guy named Phil. What?! And to make the situation even more bizarre, Phil holds a news conference to announce his new not-for-profit Spider-Man foundation…and line of retail products! The real wall-crawler is stunned by Phil's audacity and vows to get to the bottom of this mystery! And the operative word in this case is definitely "mystery" (or perhaps Mysterio)! Second Story: "Still Living in Fear" Script by Kurt Busiek. Pencils by Kevin West. Inks by Jimmy Palmiotti. Bloodshed (last seen in Web of Spider-Man 81) is still on the run from the crime syndicate that's trying to kill him! And once again the Spectacular Spider-Man will try to protect him from the bad guys and himself! Third Story: "Just a Joe Named Guy" Script by Carl Potts. Pencils by Dan Norton. Inks by Keith Williams. The web-slinger chases the Rhino and bumps into a powerful creature named Guy. (Notes: The title of the third story is a takeoff on the classic story in Amazing Spider-Man (1st series) 38. This issue is printed on glossy paper.) 64 pages Cover price $3.95.

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Cover pencils by John Czop, inks by Fred Fredericks. You Can't Go Home Again (Especially If You Weren't Really There the First Time!), script by Roy Thomas and Dann Thomas, pencils by John Czop, inks by Fred Fredericks; The Origin of Spider-Woman, and mom and dad find out Julia's secret. 36 pgs. $1.75. Cover price $1.75.

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Stories, Art and Cover by Will Eisner. Reprints of the earliest pre-war stories from the Spirit newspaper sections. The Substitute Spirits; Radio Station WLXK; Invasion from Argos; Dead Duck Dolan. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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When the Mindgame computer melds a troubled scientist couple into the energy being Fusion, second of the S.T.A.R. Corps, their struggle to reestablish their own identities takes a turn for the worse. Written by Dan Vado, with art and cover by Norman Felchle and Mike Machlan. Cover price $1.50.

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Part 3 of 5. Kirk and Sulu once again travel through time to save the life of history's bloodiest tyrant...one who atrocities may now include the deaths of the two Starfleet officers. Written by Howard Weinstein, with art by Rob Davis and Arne Starr. Cover by Rod Whigham and Carlos Garzon. New Format. Cover price $1.75.

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Cover pencils by Gordon Purcell, inks by Tim Eldred. Emancipation (Part 2), script by Mike W. Barr, pencils by Gordon Purcell, inks by Terry Pallot; the DS9 Crew helps slaves. Based on the television series. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Colm Meaney's life on the new frontier Cover price $4.95.

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Data and Judge Louvois stand trial for murder under an alien system of justice in which no known defense is admissible! Written by Michael Jan Friedman, with art by Deryl Skelton and Steve Carr. New Format. Cover price $1.75.

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1st printing.

By Diane Duane.

The ultimate terror lies within... Captain Jean-Luc Picard must try to out wit his evil doppelganger from the infamous Mirror Universe, a dark parallel dimension inhabited by malevolent versions of the crew of the Starship Enterprise.

Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 338 pages, Text Only.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Survival!" By Peter David. Deadly space raiders have destroyed the colony on Dantar. Now stranded on this remote planet, surrounded by the burning fires of the abandoned colony, Worf, his friends from Starfleet Academy, and cadets from the Klingon Empire fight to survive. They face harsh weather, low supplies, and hidden dangers. As suspicion between the Klingon and Starfleet cadets grows, the camp quickly becomes a battleground, with Worf right in the middle. But Worf and the others soon realize they are not alone as they face a mysterious and dangerous alien warrior. Klingons and humans now must unite and work together before their first mission in deep space becomes their last. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 120 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $3.50.

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Officially licensed by Paramount. In this issue: An exclusive interview with LeVar Burton - The vision of Geordi La Forge. Plus: New Star Trek movie preview. Also: Special Feature - Treknology. Art cover of Levar Burton as Geordi La Forge. Cover price $1.25.

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Written by Tom Veitch. Art byJanine Johnston. Cover by Dave Dorman. The path to becoming a Jedi can take many routes, and in the case of Nomi Sunrider, it is a path of anguish, despair, and danger. When Andur -- the father of her child and a Jedi in training -- is murdered in front of her eyes, Nomi has no choice but to take up her beloved's lightsaber and defend herself! Join Nomi as she begins to walk the path of the Jedi herself, and begins her search for the mysterious Master Thon. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.50.

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Special Gold Foil Edition( limited to 7,500 copies) - Written by Tom Veitch. Art byJanine Johnston. Cover by Dave Dorman. The path to becoming a Jedi can take many routes, and in the case of Nomi Sunrider, it is a path of anguish, despair, and danger. When Andur -- the father of her child and a Jedi in training -- is murdered in front of her eyes, Nomi has no choice but to take up her beloved's lightsaber and defend herself! Join Nomi as she begins to walk the path of the Jedi herself, and begins her search for the mysterious Master Thon. 32 pages, FC.

Starburst is Britain's "premier magazine of sci-fi entertainment." Issue #184 includes: Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's Doctor Bashir; Alien War breaks out in London with Sigourney Weaver and Lance Henriksen going in first; Addams Family Values - Anjelica Huston tells how she's no sado-masochistic ghoul; Aladdin - making a whole new world; Red Dwarf - Polymorph's return visit; directing the stars into action for Demolition Man. Star Trek: Deep Space Nine cover. Cover price $4.95.

Starburst is Britain's "premier science fiction magazine." Special #7 includes: Exclusive Sean Connery interview; discover the magic of Rob Bottin's Total Recall effects; uncover the real Dolph Lundgren; learn the secrets of Star Trek: The Next Generation season 3; Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; Beauty and the Beast; Troma Films; Hardware; Tremors; Gremlins 2; Books of the Year; your chance to vote for the best film and TV programme of 1990. Cover price $7.95.

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The Nightmare Before Christmas - unwrapping Tim Burton's stop-motion sleigh ride; Doctor Who's 30th Anniversary - celebrate with Peter Davison; the fantastic art of Michael Whelan; Black Lagoon bard Harry Essex; Robocop 3's Robert Burke; Model By Day's Famke Janssen; Brisco County's Bruce Campbell; plus: Demolition Man, SeaQuest DSV. The Nightmare Before Christmas cover. Cover price $4.95.

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Part 3 of 3. Virgil and Frieda must reconcile their differences in order to hatch an ingenious plan to stop Commando X before he can carry out his next explosive scheme. This issue leads into SHADOW WAR, the first Milestone crossover event. Written by Robert L. Washington III, with art by John Paul Leon and Rober Quijano. Cover price $1.50.

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Created and plotted by Brandon Choi and Jim Lee. Written by Sean Ruffner. Art by Scott Clark and Trevor Scott. Get to know the brave members of StormWatch, the world's elite super human anti-terrorists strike force! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.95.

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"Tigers by the Tail" - Check out the origin of the Flying Tigers! These ace pilots in small, primitive fighter planes battle fiery mystical Chinese dragons in the sky. This war and gore-torn issue will have you clamoring for the final issue! Written by Aubrey Singer and Rob Stofega. Art by Dave Matthews, Allen Nunis and Fred Fredericks. Cover by Dave Matthews and Fred Fredericks. Epic Comics. Cover price $2.50.

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A BREAK-THRU title. Prototype-A Behavior! - Written by Steve Englehart, Tom Mason & Len Strazewski. Art by Rick Hoberg & Tim Eldred. Cover by Rick Hoberg & Dave Simons. Part 2 of the Prototype/Strangers crossover, continued from Prototype (1994) #5! Question: How do the Strangers get to the Moon? Answer: Steal a rocket from J.D. Hunt. Needless to say, Hunt is not happy about this turn of events, and neither will the Strangers be when they learn he's sent Prototype after them! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

Black and White Limited Series. This is the miniseries that started the Strangers in Paradise phenomenon. As Francine recovers from her accident, Katchoo decides to teach Freddie a lesson hell never forget. Story and art by Terry Moore. Black and white; 36 pages. Cover price $2.75. First printing Cover price $2.75.

Caesar in Gallia

NOTE: Includes complete game.

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"Toys!" Part 1 of 2. Story by Dan Jurgens. Art by Dan Jurgens and Joe Rubinstein. The Toyman is back and more dangerous than ever. And this time the diabolical villain will use the son of Cat Grant as a pawn in his deadly game. Nothing will prepare you for the tragic ending in this one. Cover price $1.50.

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Ever since his return, Superman has been itching for action and now he gets his chance; but he finds that his awesome powers have been strangely...amplified. Plus, the future begins now for one of the pseudo-Supermen. Written by Louise Simonson, with art by Chuck Wojtkiewicz and Dennis Janke. Cover by Jon Bogdanove and Janke. Cover price $1.50.

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1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Action Comics (1938-2011 DC) #687-691, Adventures of Superman (1939-2006) #500-505, Green Lantern (1990-2004 2nd Series) #46, Superman (1987-2011 2nd Series) #78-82, and Superman The Man of Steel (1991-2003) #22-26.

Written by Dan Jurgens, Karl Kesel, Louise Simonson, Roger Stern. Art by Dan Jurgens, Jon Bogdanove, Tom Grummett, Jackson Guice, Brett Breeding, Doug Hazelwood, Gerold Jones, M.D. Bright, and Romeo Tanghal.

Superman: The Return of Superman collects the "Reign of the Supermen" storyline in its entirity, plus a key moment in the life of Hal Jordan (Green Lantern). It's the tragedy that sets this hero down a dark path.

Softcover, 480 pages, full color.

NOTE: See also Superman: The Death of Superman TPB (1993) and Superman: World Without A Superman TPB (1993)

Cover price $14.95.

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by Erik Larsen (script), Keith Giffen (plotter), & Dave Johnson (art & cover); Diehard, Youngblood (Shaft & Badrock) app; Cover price $1.95.

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Cover pencils by Brian Murray, inks by Art Thibert. The Final Fury, script by Ripley and Kurt Hathaway, art by Shawn McManus; Under the impression that the war is not over, Thor seeks to destroy Germany and kill Hitler. Supreme illustration, pencils by Mike Weringo, inks by John Lowe. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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An era ends as Swamp Thing, Lady Jane and John Constantine face Arcane in the epic conclusion to the Sunderland saga. But even if the Earth Elemental survives, his carefully-constructed private world may be shattered forever. Written by Nancy A. Collins, with art by Scot Eaton and Kim DeMulder. Painted cover by Charles Vess. Suggested for Mature Readers. New Format. Cover price $1.95.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. By Stephen R. Bissette. A collection of stories surely to frighten, intrigue, and invoke thought. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 122 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

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1992-99 RC/Gemstone reprint series. This series can easily be confused with the original series (10c cover priced), the 1990-91 Gladstone reprint series, or 1991-92 Russ Cochran reprint series. Cover by Al Feldstein. "The Thing From the Grave," script and art by Al Feldstein; Bill and Jim are rivals for Laura's affection; After Jim proposes and Laura accepts, she worries about Bill's temper. "Blood Type 'V'", script by Al Feldstein, art by Graham Ingels; An auto accident forces a man to seek help for his wife who has been knocked unconscious. "Death's Turn!", script by Al Feldstein, art by Jack Kamen; Two unscrupulous amusement park owners offer a third partnership to a man who claims he has plans for the world's fastest roller coaster. "The Curse of the Arnold Clan!", script by Al Feldstein, art by Johnny Craig. 36 pgs., full color. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.

Title on cover reads: Tales Too Terrible To Tell Terrology. Cover price $2.95.

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"The Hardest Copy, or Truth and Consequences!" Story by Jeff Jensen and Phil Jimenez. Art by Phil Jimenez, Steve Crespo, James Hodgkins, and Will Blyberg. In the aftermath of their battle with Clock King, Time Commander, Calendar Man, and Chronos in the mall last issue, the Team Titans are treated as heroes by the media. Let's hope all this fame and fortune doesn't go to the teens' heads. Cover price $1.75.

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As Sentinel addresses the media in the aftermath of Team Youngblood's victory aboard the Liberty II, the rest of the team enjoys some much needed R&R. This issue explores the characters and gives some more insight into who they are. Sentinel also learns of Psi-Fire's escape. Story by Rob Liefeld. Art by Chap Yaep and Norm Rapmuno. Plus pt.1 of "The Coming of Cougar!" A back-up Tales of Team Youngblood story by Rob Liefeld, Eric Stephenson, Mark Pacella, and Marlo Alquiza. 32 pages. Cover price $1.95.

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The Turtles return in a full-color series. Winds of Change. While the Turtles face personal challenges, Aprils mad-scientist ex-employer Baxter Stockman returns. Story and art by Jim Lawson. 32 pages. Cover by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. Cover price $2.75. Cover price $2.75.

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"Chameleons are Forever" - Written by Dean Clarrain, Chris Allan and Steve Lavigne. Art by Chris Allan and Jon D'Agostino. Cover by Chris Allan and Ryan Brown. Codename: Chameleon returns to steal the priceless artifacts from a museum. Only the Turtles can stop him! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.25.

Cover pencils by Chris Allan, inks by Dan Berger. Prelude, script by Dean Clarrain, pencils by Chris Allan, inks by Dean Rohrer; Bookwurm sits down to read some adventures of his friends, the Turtles. "The Return of Monsterex!", script by Stanley Wiater, pencils by Garrett Ho, inks by Dean Rohrer; The Turtles have another encounter with Monsterex--the four-in-one movie monster. "It Takes Guts...," script and art by Bob Fingerman; April and Kenya investigate thefts at a local hospital only to find that the responsible party is a radioactive creature made from discarded medical waste. 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.95.