Comic books October 2000

Issue #45 - Oct. 2000. Fanzine dedicated to the works of Edgar Rice Burroughs, this issue for inclusion in ERB-APA #67. Cover by WT Benda from Best Stories, Aug/Sept. 1926. Part eleven of ERB's appearances in fanzines. Stapled at upper left corner. Eight pages, black and white.

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1st Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Tales of Suspense (1959-1968) #39-72. Written by Stan Lee. Art by Jack Kirby, Steve Ditko, and Don Heck. Softcover, 528 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Starchild (1993) #4-6. Story and art by James A. Owen. Includes "Little Neil in Slumberland", panels from a Cerebus crossover, and other art odss and ends. Plus, commentary from the creator. Softcover, 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Signed by James A. Owen - Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Starchild (1993) #4-6. Story and art by James A. Owen. Includes "Little Neil in Slumberland", panels from a Cerebus crossover, and other art odss and ends. Plus, commentary from the creator. Softcover, 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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by Dave Campiti & Al Rio The sexy women of Exposure burst into their second, all-new, color issue at Avatar featuring more fantastic art by Al Rio! The nubile heroines are thrust into a dangerous game of mind control and hidden agendas as they try to discover the truth behind a hundred-year-old manuscript that is rumored to cause a plague of insanity! Stylish newcomer Bong Dazo provides a new backup story featuring Shawna caught up in sexy Internet chat that has gone too far in reality! Exposure is a must buy for fans of Danger Girl and Gen13! Cover price $3.50.

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by Dave Campiti & Al Rio. The sexy women of Exposure burst into their second, all-new, color issue at Avatar featuring more fantastic art by Al Rio! The nubile heroines are thrust into a dangerous game of mind control and hidden agendas as they try to discover the truth behind a hundred-year-old manuscript that is rumored to cause a plague of insanity! Stylish newcomer Bong Dazo provides a new backup story featuring Shawna caught up in sexy Internet chat that has gone too far in reality! Exposure is a must buy for fans of Danger Girl and Gen13! Cover price $3.50.

Forbidden Love, Part 3. Story, art and cover by Shawntae Howard. Superhero science fiction adventure in a world of anthropomorphic animals. Separated in their quest to save Phenix, the heroes find new allies and new challenges. Backup story: Fox Hunt, Part 4. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.99.

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(W/A) Tony Daniel (I) Rich Bonk (C) Steve Firchow As the web of lies and deceit begin to unravel, F5 learns their true fate. Penny and the rest of F5 discover that there is more than one party interested in Kessler's new weapon of mass destruction! The last leg of their first mission becomes lethal as the team is betrayed by one of their own, and a team member dies. Penny wants revenge---on the double agent! Find out who the double agent is! Illustrated and written by creator, Tony Daniel, inks by Rich Bonk and Colors by Steve Firchow. FC, 32pg Cover price $2.50.

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1st printing. Collects Fang Testament (1997 Sirius) #1-4.

Story and art by Kevin J. Taylor.

The adventures of voluptuous Francesca, who battles vampires in a post-apocalyptic future, from the creator of the Girl series.

The wicked priestess Lenore controls Silo City, but Francesca has embraced her destiny as the chosen one who will end the vampire empire. Through the search for her missing mother, Francesca will learn the truth about her origins, before facing Lenore in final battle.

Softcover, 104 pages, B&W. Mature Readers.

Cover price $11.95.

Biggest Halloween issue ever - more pages, all color. The Exorcist; Blair Witch 2; Ricky 6; Possessed - true story of The Exorcist; Lost Souls - Winona Ryder's movie hell; Urban Legends: Final Cut. Cover price $9.99.

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cover by salvador larroca & art thibert john francis moore/salvador larroca/art thibert When the FF tracked a mysterious saboteur to Revelation, New Mexico, they found a lot more than they bargained for? including a race of hyper-powerful world-ravaging aliens! Scattered throughout space and time, the Fantastic Four must reunite in order to stop the Obliterator Mothership from earning its deadly name! FC Cover price $2.25.

Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. Articles and Stories. Softcover, 8-in. x 10 3/4-in., 70 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos.) Cover price $4.95.

Love and Rockets: Book 17 - 1st printing. By Los Bros Hernandez. From Gilbert Hernandez comes this collection of short stories penned with Beto's signature surrealistic and often experimental style (along with good doses of sex and humor!). Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 120 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.95.

Volume 9 - #6 - October 01, 2000 - Lost World Babes - More comely cavewomen! It's the "Babes of the Lost World": the hit syndicated TV series applies its cost constrictions to the brevity of female wardrobe (passing on the savings to the special effects dept.). Included is an interview and a scorching, exclusive pictorial of Jennifer O'Dell, a profile of her co-star, Rachel Blakely, and a talk with SFX artist Trevor Hawkins. Also, Dina Meyers (Dragonheart, Johnny Mnemonic), Mary Woronov (Rock & Roll High School, Death Race 2000), Delia Sheppard (The Haunting Fear, Witchcraft II), Jaqueline Lovell (Exotic House of Wax, Hideous), and Janine Turner (Northern Exposure, Cliffhanger). (Femme Fatales) MATURE READERS Cover price $5.95.

Lutzen, June 6, Tigers in the Mist, and more. 8-3/8 in. x 11-in.; black and white; 36 pages on slick paper. Cover price $6.00.

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WRITTEN BY GEOFF JOHNS; ART BY ANGEL UNZUETA AND DOUG HAZLEWOOD; CVery nice "Death of Aquaman" cover BY BRIAN BOLLAND Wally West struggles to puzzle out a world with no Flashes in Part 2 of the 6-part "Wonderland." Captain Cold tries to break Wally out of a Central City jail, but the former Fastest Man Alive finds life on the outside even harder to take than the beatings he endured in custody: Barry Allen alive, Wally's allies dead, a world in many ways the reverse of his own...what gives? FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.25.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Servant of the Shard!" By R.A. Salvatore. "With each kill, I grow wiser, and with added wisdom, I grow stronger."The Assassin - For a man like Artemis Entreri, lives hold little value.The Drow - For the dark elf mercenary Jarlaxle, the only currency is power. The malevolent Crystal Shard's influence on Jarlaxle intensifies until even his own drow agents grow fearful of its terrifying intentions. When Bregan D'aerthe itself begins to turn on him, the mercenary will be forced to find a savior in the assassin he's come to enslave. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 348 pages, Text Only.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "Servant of the Shard!" By R.A. Salvatore. "With each kill, I grow wiser, and with added wisdom, I grow stronger."The Assassin - For a man like Artemis Entreri, lives hold little value.The Drow - For the dark elf mercenary Jarlaxle, the only currency is power. The malevolent Crystal Shard's influence on Jarlaxle intensifies until even his own drow agents grow fearful of its terrifying intentions. When Bregan D'aerthe itself begins to turn on him, the mercenary will be forced to find a savior in the assassin he's come to enslave. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 348 pages, Text Only.

Book Club Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Servant of the Shard!" By R.A. Salvatore. "With each kill, I grow wiser, and with added wisdom, I grow stronger."The Assassin - For a man like Artemis Entreri, lives hold little value.The Drow - For the dark elf mercenary Jarlaxle, the only currency is power. The malevolent Crystal Shard's influence on Jarlaxle intensifies until even his own drow agents grow fearful of its terrifying intentions. When Bregan D'aerthe itself begins to turn on him, the mercenary will be forced to find a savior in the assassin he's come to enslave. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 348 pages, Text Only.

Cover by Darin Brown. Stories and Art by Jose Calderon, Daphne Lage, Patrick Moran, Sara Palmer, Patrick Keith and Vicky Morgan-Keith. Your only monthly source for anthropomorphics! In this issue: "Tall Tails Part 17" by Jose Calderon and Daphne Lage; "Tunesia Part 3" by Patrick Moran; "Tears of Winter Part 2" by Sara Palmer; and "Blackberry Pie" by Patrick Keith and Vicky Morgan-Keith. Plus: Illustration by Joe Rosales. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

G-Fan is the publication for Godzilla fans. This issue includes: cover art by Don Hilsman II; Godzilla 2000 review; History of Mothra; Takuji Yamadas Diorama Works; G-FEST 2000 report; news, reviews, and fan fiction; and readers poll. Sept/Oct, 2000. 68 pgs. Cover price $3.95.

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cover by yanick paquette & sean parsons. fabian nicieza/Yanick paquette/sean parsons. Now that the Thieves and the Assassins Guilds have been unified, Gambit digs into his past to find out more about his future?but does he even have a past? Then, sparks fly in the Pentagon as Remy LeBeau travels to Washington, DC?and runs into the sexy and sinister shape-changer known as Mystique! FC Cover price $2.25.

Most Promising Small Game Companies, horror RPGs, the genesis of Gear Krieg, "Graveyard Shift" game by James Ernest, SnarfQuest comic by Larry Elmore, and more. 8.25-in. x 10.75-in.; color; 64 pages onslick white paper. Cover price $1.99.

Volume 37 - 1st printing. "Garfield Beefs Up: His 37th Book!" By Jim Davis. Collects the Garfield comic strips. In a new larger full color format, Garfield spreads even more mirth - and his girth - to cartoon lovers everywhere. Whether he's dissking fun at Jon's latest date, punting kicking Odie off the kitchen table, or beefing up on burgers, this well-rounded cat has an insatiable appetite for fun. This book features strips from September 12, 1999 – April 8, 2000. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 9-in., 96 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $8.95.

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Volume 37 - 2nd and later printings. "Garfield Beefs Up: His 37th Book!" By Jim Davis. Collects the Garfield comic strips. In a new larger full color format, Garfield spreads even more mirth - and his girth - to cartoon lovers everywhere. Whether he's dissking fun at Jon's latest date, punting kicking Odie off the kitchen table, or beefing up on burgers, this well-rounded cat has an insatiable appetite for fun. This book features strips from September 12, 1999 – April 8, 2000. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 9-in., 96 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $8.95.

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Written by Mark Waid. Alternate cover by Fabry. Interior art by Amanda Conner with inks by Jimmy Palmiotti. Colors by Paul Mounts. Alec Wagner doesn't just make a wreck of his own love life--now, thanks to Alec, Trystan's life is in shambles as well! Can Hazard make sure these two keep fighting the good fight without killing one another between missions? Can she find out exactly what Alec has done--and how Trystan plans to exact his bloody revenge? The answers begin to unfold in this issue--and in the coming months, once all is said and done, everyone's world will be turned topsy-turvy! The gate crashing saga continues with plot twists by Mark Waid, dazzling imagery by Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti and Paul Mounts! FC, 32pg Cover price $2.50.

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Written by MARK WAID. Alternate cover and interior art by AMANDA CONNER, inks by JIMMY PALMIOTTI. Colors by PAUL MOUNTS Alec Wagner doesn't just make a wreck of his own love life--now, thanks to Alec, Trystan's life is in shambles as well! Can Hazard make sure these two keep fighting the good fight without killing one another between missions? Can she find out exactly what Alec has done--and how Trystan plans to exact his bloody revenge? The answers begin to unfold in this issue--and in the coming months, once all is said and done, everyone's world will be turned topsy-turvy! The gate crashing saga continues with plot twists by Mark Waid, dazzling imagery by Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti and Paul Mounts! FC, 32pg Cover price $2.50.

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WRITTEN BY JEFF MARIOTTE; ART AND COVER BY ED BENES AND VINCE RUSSELL In stores August 16. The conclusion of "The Fairchild Trilogy!" A powerless Fairchild continues to investigate the haunting of the old I.O. building that housed Project Genesis. Will she find the information she needs to get her powers back, or will more drastic measures need to be taken? FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover by Art Adams, Warren Ellis and Brian Wood, Steve Pugh/Bob Wiacek. Counter X: Shockwave Come and Die Young, Part 2 of 4. Warren Ellis.?Continuing the story that shows you what happened before the "Revolution"! As one member of Generation X finds herself the target of anti-mutant paranoia, two others are drawn romantically together! Plus: Adrienne Frost is back! "The team now consists of believable, recognizable and realistic teenagers... Steve Pugh supplies quality work to match, making this the best the book has been since the initial Lobdell and Bachalo outings." -Comics International. FC Cover price $2.25.

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By Ahihiro Ito. Geobreeders is the funniest, craziest, wildest Hong-Kong action-type comic around, with the gorgeous, outrageous women of the Kagura Security Agency fighting supernatural forces led by the mysterious Black Cat! The girls have been on vacation, but the fun's over when Japanese National Airlines taps them to stop a hijacking, and who's behind it but none other than the Black Cat! And is one of the girls trapped on the plane?! Soon the skies are filled with pursuing planes, and it's another pulse-pounding episode of Geobreeders! b&w, 32pgs. Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Mike Kennedy. Art by Ryan Benjamin and Michael Blair. Cover by Ryan Benjamin. Two-Face has a bone to pick with Malcolm Greymater. The Arcadian crimelord has reanimated some of Two-Face's deceased henchmen, and Two-Face is launching an all-out war to reclaim his "property." And while Ghost would like to see Greymater fall, she needs him alive if she's going to learn the secret of his "Resurrection Engine." Meanwhile, Oracle and Batgirl are combing Arcadia for Barbara Gordon's missing friend, also been resurrected by Greymater. Events are barreling toward a four-way showdown -- with Arcadia as the battlefield! Co-published with DC Comics. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

By Ben Dunn. The undersea kingdoms of Mu and Atlantis have declared war on the surface world, and the Iron Empire is supplying the technology to control the seas! Gigantor is the world's only hope, but Jimmy Sparks and Inspector Blooper are prisoners! Will Bob Brilliant be able to control Gigantor enough to battle the undersea robots? Bimonthly. (CAUT :3) NOTE: Not available outside North America, Puerto Rico, Australia, and New Zealand. b&w, 32pgs. Cover price $2.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Gypsy Star!" Written by by Marini. Art by Smolderen. Mid-XXIst century. The northern hemisphere is hit by a glacial period, the ozone hole is getting wider, the world's political situation is becoming chaotic. To save the atmosphere, air traffic has been reduced to almost nothing. However, a huge transcontinental highway, the C3C, has been created. Tsagoi, the Gipsy, drives the world-spanning route. It's just him and his truck. Against the world. Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 64 pages, full color. Cover price $10.95.

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by Serena Valetino & Ted Naifeh "Sebastian's Search" comes to a conclusion when he finds his Mother and the secrets within his creepy sideshow family are finally revealed to him. The Carnival Macabre, led by Vincent, casts an ominous shadow on the streets of New Orleans as the vengeful Vincent seeks out Damion, who is still in the clutches of the wicked Isabella. When the forlorn Lex returns to San Francisco, she finds none other than the bad goth poet himself, Vermilion, is now her co-worker. To relieve the stress, she goes to the cafe with Lyndi and Chrys (who has a tale of her own to tell) for some more "girl talk!" MATURE READERS b&w, 32pg Cover price $2.95.

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WRITTEN BY JUDD WINICK; ART AND COVER BY DARRYL BANKS AND ANDY SMITH In stores August 2. Judd Winick (The Adventures of Barry Ween, Boy Genius) makes his debut as new writer as Kyle gets a new assignment of his own! Kyle has scored his dream job, but will he fall behind his deadlines permanently when a mean-spirited, tentacled mechanical monster kidnaps him into deep space? FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.25.

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WRITTEN BY TIM TRUMAN; ART BY COY TURNBULL, STEPHEN BLUE AND JOHN LOWE; COVER BY TRUMAN In stores July 26. Green Lantern Kyle Rayner meets Tunisia's champion in an exciting "Planet DC" Annual written by Tim Truman (CREATURE COMMANDOS, THE KENTS)! In the first story (with art by Coy Turnbull and John Lowe), Kyle and the rest of the world gasp at the incredible power of the super-strong, sword-wielding Tunisian hero known as Sala! But will hers and GL's powers be enough to stand against the deadly demon Pazuzu? Plus, a backup story (illustrated by Stephen Blue and Lowe) reveals Sala's incredible origin. FC, 48 PG. Cover price $3.50.

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Circle of Fire, Pt. 2 of 7 WRITTEN BY BRIAN K. VAUGHAN; ART BY CARY NORD AND MARK LIPKA; COVER BY RODOLFO DAMAGGIO AND KEVIN NOWLAN In stores August 23. The super-swift GL called Green Lightning joins forces with DC's premier spacefaring hero! The duo journeys to the planet Rann to try and save Adam Strange's adopted people. But the devastation left in the wake of the alien threat's passing hides a terrible secret that threatens everything Adam and the Emerald Speedster are trying to accomplish. For more information, see the feature article. FC, 32 PG.Circle of Fire Cover price $2.50.

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Circle of Fire, Pt. 1 of 7 WRITTEN BY BRIAN K. VAUGHAN; ART BY NORM BREYFOGLE AND JESSE DELPERDANG; COVER BY CARY NORD AND MARK LIPKA In stores August 16. Kyle Rayner is joined by six strange new Green Lanterns in a surprising 7-part event! A deadly threat is on its way to Earth, a creature so mighty and horrible that nothing can stand in its way. But what connection does this mysterious threat have to Earth's only Green Lantern? And if Kyle's the only GL left, who are the emerald-powered strangers who are coming out of the woodwork? For more information, see the feature article. Look for a signed version in the Dynamic Forces section of Previews. FC, 64 PG. (1 OF 2) Circle of Fire Cover price $4.95.

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Circle of Fire, Pt. 7 of 7 WRITTEN BY BRIAN K. VAUGHAN; ART BY ROBERT TERANISHI AND CLAUDE ST. AUBIN; COVER BY DARRYL BANKS AND KEVIN NOWLAN. In stores August 30. An army of heroes confronts a galactic-sized threat in the extra-length conclusion of CIRCLE OF FIRE! The heroes ready themselves for the final assault, but the keys to defeating their foe are still hidden. As Kyle grows progressively weaker, he makes a shocking discovery about a traitor within the good guys' own ranks! Will the shocking truth be found out in time? And which champions will not be coming back from the final battle? For more information, see the feature article. Look for a signed version in the Dynamic Forces section of Previews. FC, 48 PG. (2 OF 2) Circle of Fire Cover price $4.95.

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Circle of Fire, Pt. 4 of 7 WRITTEN BY JAY FAERBER; ART BY RON RANDALL AND DAN DAVIS; COVER BY CARY NORD AND MARK LIPKA. Firestorm, the Nuclear Man, teams up with a mysterious Manhunter robot-turned-Green Lantern! The unlikely allies struggle to obtain the Omega Option, the only device known that can stop the assault from beyond the stars. But will a reunion with someone from Firestorm's past derail their mission? FC, 32 PG.Circle of Fire Cover price $2.50.

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Circle of Fire, Pt. 5 of 7 WRITTEN BY JUDD WINICK; ART BY RANDY GREEN AND WAYNE FAUCHER; COVER BY RODOLFO DAMAGGIO AND KEVIN NOWLAN. In stores August 23. Kyle teams up with a GL he finds disturbingly familiar in order to find their deadly foe's secret headquarters! But getting there is only half the battle. Meanwhile, Kyle is beginning to grow strangely weaker, and the Spectre's warning continues to haunt him. FC, 32 PG.Circle of Fire Cover price $2.50.

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Circle of Fire, Pt. 3 of 7 WRITTEN BY SCOTT BEATTY; ART BY PETE WOODS AND ANDREW PEPOY; COVER BY CARY NORD AND MARK LIPKA. BIRDS OF PREY's Power Girl teams with the mysterious Emerald Knight to search for the missing JLA! Where have the World's Greatest Super-Heroes gone? And what terrible secret did they learn? Power Girl and a GL who protected Earth centuries ago embark on a suicide mission to rescue the captured heroes. For more information, see the feature article. FC, 32 PG.Circle of Fire Cover price $2.50.