Comic books August 2012

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(W) Evan Dorkin (A/CA) Jill Thompson Adventure, mystery, horror, and humor thrive on every page of the Eisner Award-winning Beasts of Burden. The four-legged occult-investigating team-a heroic gang of dogs and one cat-are doing their best to protect their home, Burden Hill, from a chicken-stealing goblin, a frightful basilisk, and a strange lost herd of sheep! Cover price $3.50.

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Cover by J. G. Jones (W) Brian Azzarello, Len Wein (A) J. G. Jones, John Higgins 'I'm a funny guy...' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! Cover price $3.99.

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Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by Eduardo Risso (W) Brian Azzarello, Len Wein (A) J. G. Jones, John Higgins 'I'm a funny guy...' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 200 Variant Cover by Jim Lee (W) Brian Azzarello, Len Wein (A) J. G. Jones, John Higgins 'I'm a funny guy...' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! Cover price $3.99.

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Polybagged with a download code for a digital copy of this issue. (W) Brian Azzarello, Len Wein (A) J. G. Jones, John Higgins (CA) J. G. Jones 'I'm a funny guy...' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! Cover price $4.99.

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Cover by Darwyn Cooke (W) Darwyn Cooke, Len Wein (A) Darwyn Cooke, John Higgins 'Little did we know that poor boy would lead to the end of us all.' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! Cover price $3.99.

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Limited 1 for 25 Cover by Michael Golden (W) Darwyn Cooke, Len Wein (A) Darwyn Cooke, John Higgins 'Little did we know that poor boy would lead to the end of us all.' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 200 Variant Cover by Jim Lee (W) Darwyn Cooke, Len Wein (A) Darwyn Cooke, John Higgins 'Little did we know that poor boy would lead to the end of us all.' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! Cover price $4.99.

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Originally polybagged with a download code for a digital copy of this issue. Cover by Darwyn Cooke (W) Darwyn Cooke, Len Wein (A) Darwyn Cooke, John Higgins 'Little did we know that poor boy would lead to the end of us all.' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! Cover price $4.99.

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(W) J. Michael Straczynski, Len Wein (A) Andy Kubert & Various (CA) Andy Kubert, Joe Kubert 'The hero known to the public only as Nite Owl announced his retirement today.' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue. Cover price $3.99.

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Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by Kevin Knowlan (W) J. Michael Straczynski, Len Wein (A) Andy Kubert & Various 'The hero known to the public only as Nite Owl announced his retirement today.' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! Cover price $4.99.

Limited 1 for 200 Variant Cover by Jim Lee (W) J. Michael Straczynski, Len Wein (A) Andy Kubert & Various 'The hero known to the public only as Nite Owl announced his retirement today.' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! Cover price $4.99.

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Polybagged with download code for a digital copy of this issue. Cover by Andy Kubert, Joe Kubert (W) J. Michael Straczynski, Len Wein (A) Andy Kubert & Various 'The hero known to the public only as Nite Owl announced his retirement today.' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! Cover price $4.99.

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Cover by Amanda Conner (W) Darwyn Cooke & Various (A) Amanda Conner, John Higgins 'Oh sweetie, you're too young to hate. Wait until you're older and the world gives you a good reason. Trust me, it won't let you down.' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by Dave Johnson (W) Darwyn Cooke & Various (A) Amanda Conner, John Higgins 'Oh sweetie, you're too young to hate. Wait until you're older and the world gives you a good reason. Trust me, it won't let you down.' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 200 Variant Cover by Jim Lee (W) Darwyn Cooke & Various (A) Amanda Conner, John Higgins 'Oh sweetie, you're too young to hate. Wait until you're older and the world gives you a good reason. Trust me, it won't let you down.' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue. Cover price $4.99.

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Polybagged with download code for a digital copy of this issue. Cover by Amanda Conner (W) Darwyn Cooke & Various (A) Amanda Conner, John Higgins 'Oh sweetie, you're too young to hate. Wait until you're older and the world gives you a good reason. Trust me, it won't let you down.' Plus: Don't miss the CRIMSON CORSAIR backup story by writer LEN WEIN and artist JOHN HIGGINS! This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue. Cover price $4.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Cover by Dan DeCarlo.

Following in the footsteps of last year's smash hit Best of Archie Comics comes this second full-color volume jam-packed with over 400 pages of the best and most iconic Archie stories of the past 70 years hand-selected by Archie creators, editors, and historians from 200,000 pages of material. Each story has its own introduction explaining why it's one of the all-time favorites. A must-have edition for anyone who has ever enjoyed Archie comics.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 416 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

1st printing. Collects Betrayal of the Planet of the Apes (2011 Boom) #1-4. Written by Corinna Bechko and Gabriel Hardman. Art and cover by Gabriel Hardman. The universally acclaimed miniseries from Corinna Bechko (FEAR ITSELF: THE HOME FRONT, HEATHENTOWN) and Gabriel Hardman (HULK, AGENTS OF ATLAS) is finally collected in trade with an introduction by Ed Brubaker! Taking place twenty years before the events of the landmark 1968 PLANET OF THE APES film, find out what happens when the Lawgiver's most sacred commandment - Ape Does Not Kill Ape - is broken... Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

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(W) George Gladir, Mike Pellowski (A) Pat Kennedy & Various (CA) Dan Parent The gang have all gathered at Veronica's beach house for a summer of fun in the sun! It's not all rest and relaxation though as Betty and her Green Girls go to work cleaning up the polluted beach. They could use some help from the boys though so Betty does what she must to entice attention hungry Veronica to lend a hand - call the media! Then, when Mrs. Cooper's SUV is in need of a serious washing Betty volunteers to help out. But how will anything get cleaned when Archie and Reggie stop by and a water fight ensues? Cover price $2.99.

(W) Dan Parent (A) Dan Parent, Jon D'agostino (CA) Fernando Ruiz Nothing can pull Veronica away from a relaxing day of watching soaps on her couch except Betty's hunk of a cousin George! However, a day of excitement at the amusement park is not exactly Veronica's cup of tea! For the chance to get to know George better, Veronica gets more than what she bargained for in 'A Ride on the Wild Side!' Cover price $3.99.

1st printing. By David Pierce. For almost fifty years the beloved 1960s sitcom Bewitched has been enchanting television audiences. Within these pages you will learn everything about America's favorite witch, Samantha Stephens, her dreary mortal husband, Durwood, er, Darrin, and the grand host of witches, warlocks, and marvelous mortals who accompanied them on their journey from newlyweds to the parents of a little witch and warlock of their own. Each of the 254 episodes are described in humorous detail and reviewed by one of the biggest fans of the show, David Pierce. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 732 pages, Text (with B&W photos from the show). Cover price $49.95.

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Includes Poster - 1st printing. By Lincoln Peirce. Follow the hilarious adventures of Nate, his pals, and his long-suffering teachers from the first day of school to the start of summer vacation. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 224 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $9.99.

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Includes Poster - 2nd and later printings. By Lincoln Peirce. Follow the hilarious adventures of Nate, his pals, and his long-suffering teachers from the first day of school to the start of summer vacation. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 224 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $9.99.

Does NOT Include Poster - 1st printing. By Lincoln Peirce. Follow the hilarious adventures of Nate, his pals, and his long-suffering teachers from the first day of school to the start of summer vacation. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 224 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $9.99.

Does NOT Include Poster - 2nd and later printings. By Lincoln Peirce. Follow the hilarious adventures of Nate, his pals, and his long-suffering teachers from the first day of school to the start of summer vacation. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 224 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $9.99.

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Cover by Alex Ross Big Foot: Part 1 of 4 - "Monsters and Men!" (W) Phil Hester, Aaron Gillespie (A) Edgar Tadeo Something has been stalking Steve Austin. Something BIG. The moment Bionic Man fans have been clamoring for finally arrives with the introduction of Bigfoot into the hit series. His origins are unknown, but whatever this mysterious creature may be, Steve Austin has something it wants... and it will kill to get it. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 in 10 Variant Cover by Edgar Tadeo Big Foot: Part 1 of 4 - "Monsters and Men!" (W) Phil Hester, Aaron Gillespie (A) Edgar Tadeo Something has been stalking Steve Austin. Something BIG. The moment Bionic Man fans have been clamoring for finally arrives with the introduction of Bigfoot into the hit series. His origins are unknown, but whatever this mysterious creature may be, Steve Austin has something it wants... and it will kill to get it. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 15 Variant Cover by Alex Ross Big Foot: Part 1 of 4 - "Monsters and Men!" (W) Phil Hester, Aaron Gillespie (A) Edgar Tadeo Something has been stalking Steve Austin. Something BIG. The moment Bionic Man fans have been clamoring for finally arrives with the introduction of Bigfoot into the hit series. His origins are unknown, but whatever this mysterious creature may be, Steve Austin has something it wants... and it will kill to get it. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Paul Renaud (W) Paul Tobin (A) Leno Carvalho The Bionic Woman is smashing down mansion doors and kicking holes in yachts, dodging bullets in the tropics and turning super-spy in the Mediterranean, all in a frenzied quest to uncover the real secrets behind the Mission, and shut them down once and for all. But she's not the only one on a hunt, and she's about to find out that you should never kick a hole in a yacht you're on, and that not all bullets can be dodged. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 15 Variant Cover by Paul Renaud (W) Paul Tobin (A) Leno Carvalho The Bionic Woman is smashing down mansion doors and kicking holes in yachts, dodging bullets in the tropics and turning super-spy in the Mediterranean, all in a frenzied quest to uncover the real secrets behind the Mission, and shut them down once and for all. But she's not the only one on a hunt, and she's about to find out that you should never kick a hole in a yacht you're on, and that not all bullets can be dodged. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by Paul Renaud (W) Paul Tobin (A) Leno Carvalho The Bionic Woman is smashing down mansion doors and kicking holes in yachts, dodging bullets in the tropics and turning super-spy in the Mediterranean, all in a frenzied quest to uncover the real secrets behind the Mission, and shut them down once and for all. But she's not the only one on a hunt, and she's about to find out that you should never kick a hole in a yacht you're on, and that not all bullets can be dodged. Cover price $3.99.

1st printing. Story and art by James Burks. Bird and Squirrel outwit Cat and become best friends in this zany adventure. Squirrel is afraid of his own shadow. Bird doesn't have a care in the world. And Cat wants to eat Bird and Squirrel. Of course, he'll have to catch them first, and that's not going to be easy. Join this trio as they head south for the winter in a hilarious road trip. But watch out! Cat is waiting around every bend, and he's one pesky feline! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $8.99.

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2nd and later printings. Story and art by James Burks. Bird and Squirrel outwit Cat and become best friends in this zany adventure. Squirrel is afraid of his own shadow. Bird doesn't have a care in the world. And Cat wants to eat Bird and Squirrel. Of course, he'll have to catch them first, and that's not going to be easy. Join this trio as they head south for the winter in a hilarious road trip. But watch out! Cat is waiting around every bend, and he's one pesky feline! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $8.99.

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(W) Duane Swierczynski (A/CA) Travel Foreman, Jeffrey Huet THE BIRDS bring a gravely injured POISON IVY to the Amazon hoping to help rejuvenate her, but they're going to need her help more to stay alive! Welcome to the jungle indeed! BLACK CANARY discovers something amazing about her powers! Cover price $2.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Text by Monte Beauchamp. The newest incarnation of Monte Beauchamps art-comix anthology. This issue features tributes to MADs Will Elder (by Drew Friedman!), Amazing Stories cover artist Frank R. Paul, and R. Crumb's Zap Comix. Also features stories and art by Peter Kuper, Steven Heller, Denis Kitchen, Nora King, Greg Clarke, Mark Todd, Andrea Dezso, and Sergio Ruzzier. Hardcover, 10-in. x 10-in., 128 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $24.95.

(W/A/CA) Howard Chaykin Sex, death, and the movies - what else really matters? Nearly twenty five years ago, HOWARD CHAYKIN brought the 80s to a close, and comics to the brink, with his landmark erotic thriller, BLACK KISS. Now, after years of anticipation, he's back with issue one of BLACK KISS II, a six-part miniseries that tells the story behind that legendary story - like the original, in glorious black and white. And really, now - does it have to be so dirty? Cover price $2.99.

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Volume 44 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tite Kubo. Old friends turn against each other as Tosen and Komamura battle it out. Will Tosen's new powers be too much for the Soul Reapers? And when Hirako reveals his Bankai for the first time, can he turn the tables against Aizen?! 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.

Volume 45 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tite Kubo. 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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Cover by Arturo Lozzi (W) Duane Swierczynski (A) Manuel Garcia, Arturo Lozzi Waking up inside a body bag is no way to start the day. But that's where you are, and worse yet, you're 35,000 feet above the desert, guarded by the some of the toughest soldiers on the planet. You're being flown back to the people who created you, who may have even betrayed you. You're having a hard time separating your false memories (of family, duty, country) from the grim reality (of bullets, blood, screaming). Who's really on your side? Why were you created? Where does the 'real you' end and the programming begin? There's only one way to find out -- by reaching up and zipping open this bag. And God have mercy on anyone who comes face-to-face with the weapon -- no, the man -- no, the soldier -- known only as Bloodshot. Cover price $3.99.

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Limited 1 for 20 Variant Cover by Lewis LaRosa (W) Duane Swierczynski (A) Manuel Garcia, Arturo Lozzi Waking up inside a body bag is no way to start the day. But that's where you are, and worse yet, you're 35,000 feet above the desert, guarded by the some of the toughest soldiers on the planet. You're being flown back to the people who created you, who may have even betrayed you. You're having a hard time separating your false memories (of family, duty, country) from the grim reality (of bullets, blood, screaming). Who's really on your side? Why were you created? Where does the 'real you' end and the programming begin? There's only one way to find out -- by reaching up and zipping open this bag. And God have mercy on anyone who comes face-to-face with the weapon -- no, the man -- no, the soldier -- known only as Bloodshot. Cover price $3.99.

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SECOND PRINTING Cover by Arturo Lozzi (W) Duane Swierczynski (A) Manuel Garcia, Arturo Lozzi Waking up inside a body bag is no way to start the day. But that's where you are, and worse yet, you're 35,000 feet above the desert, guarded by the some of the toughest soldiers on the planet. You're being flown back to the people who created you, who may have even betrayed you. You're having a hard time separating your false memories (of family, duty, country) from the grim reality (of bullets, blood, screaming). Who's really on your side? Why were you created? Where does the 'real you' end and the programming begin? There's only one way to find out -- by reaching up and zipping open this bag. And God have mercy on anyone who comes face-to-face with the weapon -- no, the man -- no, the soldier -- known only as Bloodshot. Cover price $3.99.

(W) Tim Seeley (A) Franchesco Gaston, Rob Liefeld (CA) Tim Seeley story TIM SEELEY art FRANCHESCO GASTON & ROB LIEFELD cover TIM SEELEY The Nu-Gene terrorist group known as The Quanta have gone and pissed of Bloodstrike, And when that happens, the only way out is in pieces. BLOODSTRIKE creator ROB LIEFELD lends his dynamic art to a tale of revenge and the costs of retaliation. Cover price $2.99.

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(W) Antony Bedard (A) Ig Guara (CA) Paul Renaud BLUE BEETLE is on the run from the D.E.O.! Seems this whole 'living by himself in New York City' idea wasn't JAIME'S best. Guest-starring MISTER BONES Cover price $2.99.

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(W) Viktor Kalvachev, Andrew Osborne (A) Viktor Kalvachev & Various (CA) Viktor Kalvachev 'SERENITY' It's all been leading to this: the stakes are high, the chips are down and the cards are on the table as BLUE ESTATE's critically-acclaimed first season goes out with a bang! See who gets what they deserve, who deserves what they get and who winds up in body bags as the 100% cool Hollywood crime saga explodes in a gun-blazing, house-razing grand finale! (But wait...there's more at www.BlueEstateComic.com!) Cover price $2.99.

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Volume 7 - 1st printing. "End of Hope!" Collects Bomb Queen (2011 7th Series) #1-4.

Story and art by Jimmie Robinson.

Bomb Queen rises to wreak havoc in a techno-dependent future, but this utopia is protected by the ultimate hero: ShadowHawk! Will the evil Queen rule the world in this sci-fi thriller or will the hero save humanity from destruction? Join Jimmie Robinson as he breaks the mold in this unpredictable saga. Also included "Beyond Bomb Queen" a retrospective of JIMMIE ROBINSON's career and a preview of his new book, FIVE WEAPONS!

Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Cover price $15.99.

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6th Edition (Sterling) - 1st printing. Ciruelo, an illustrator of astounding skill, through words and pictures, delves into the secret universe of the mythical dragon, revealing a rich and fascinating culture filled with poetry, magic, enchantment, and knowledge. Learn about their long-held customs, and explore the legends in which they have figured so prominently - including the heroic tales of Perseus, Hercules, and Tristan. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, full color. NOTE: Cover price $17.95.

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Cover by Dave Stewart (W) Mike Mignola, John Arcudi (A) Tyler Crook In the Scottish Highlands, a rogue scientist who escaped the bloody massacre in B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth: Russia assembles a paranormal cult bent on world destruction. Can the B.P.R.D. hunt down this group in time, or will demons be released into a world already teetering on the edge of apocalypse? Cover price $3.50.