Comic books November 2003

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WRITTEN BY ROBBIE MORRISON; ART BY TAN ENG HUAT; COVER BY DWAYNE TURNER AND SAL REGLA EYE OF THE STORM. In stores September 3. A special stand-alone issue featuring the art of Russ Manning Award-winner Tan Eng Huat (DOOM PATROL)! A giant monster is rampaging through a major metropolitan area, and it's The Authority to the rescue! But all is not as it seems with this threat, and the reality of the situation may be more horrifying than the monster itself. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Auction Item: CBCS 9.6 View scan Auction opens June 10 CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Signed by J.G. Jones on 9/2/2016 at Baltimore Comic Con. Label #16-311A980-003	Add to cart Very Fine $2.60	Add to cart Very Fine $2.60	Add to cart Fine $2.50
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"Whirlwinds" Script by Geoff Johns. Pencils by Steve Sadowski. Inks by Andrew Currie. Painted cover by J.G. Jones. On leave from the Avengers, Janet van Dyne and Henry Pym enjoy a Las Vegas getaway to rekindle their romance. Unfortunately, Hank misreads their newfound relationship and proposes to his former wife. However Janet declines his proposal, because she remembers the troubled days from their marriage. Auspiciously, the Wasp and Yellowjacket's awkward moment on the strip is halted -- by a blindside attack from Whirlwind! Their long-time foe still wants Janet, and his obsession knows no bounds. But the Wasp and the Yellowjacket remain a great team! And the Whirlwind doesn't stand a chance against them! Viva Las Vegas! 32 pages. Cover price $2.25.

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The Search for She-Hulk Part 1 of 4. "Hiding" Script by Geoff Johns. Art by Scott Kolins. Cover by Scott Kolins and Edgar Delgado. The Red Zone crisis is over. But the Avengers have one very large (and green) piece of unfinished business: where is the She-Hulk? During the chaos inside the biolab underneath Mount Rushmore, She-Hulk was exposed to the red dust and changed to her alter ego, Jennifer Walters. However moments later she changed back to She-Hulk and went crazy! And Earth's Mightiest Heroes have not seen her since. But a tip comes into the mansion that the Avengers' missing teammate might be in Idaho. So Captain America, Iron Man, and the Scarlet Witch travel to the Gem State to look for her. Who will they find there? A passive Jennifer Walters or a rampaging She-Hulk? 32 pages. Cover price $2.25.

Collects material from Avengers (1997-2004 3rd Series) #40 and Avengers (1963-1996 1st Series) #86-87. Story by Kurt Busiek and Roy Thomas. Art by Alan Davis, Frank Giacoia, and Sal Buscema. 34 pages, FC.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Kiyohiko Azuma. It's not manga, it's "Azumanga" (and it's smart, fun and totally addictive)! Created by the iconoclastic Kiyohiko Azuma (hence the name), Azumanga Daioh is strongly character driven, telling the story of a group of high-school girls and their hilarious daily tribulations. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 172 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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WRITTEN BY STEVE VANCE; ART BY CHRISTINE NORRIE AND J.BONE; COVER BY DARWYN COOKE In stores September 3. High school politics and super-powers mix it up in this hot new miniseries, as the artistic torch passes to hot artists Christine Norrie (Hopeless Savages, Queen & Country) and J. Bone (GOTHAM GIRLS, Jingle Belle)! New girl in town Lauren is learning just how nasty the popular girls of San Narcisco High can be ? now that they can morph, turn invisible, and fly! At an out-of-control pool party, she's torn between loyalty to them and sympathy for her uncool friend Ronald ? who's hatching his own mysterious plan... FC, 32 PG. (2 OF 6) $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

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WRITTEN BY DYLAN HORROCKS; ART BY ADRIAN SIBAR AND ANDY OWENS; PAINTED COVER BY JAMES JEAN Batman and Batgirl must team up with Black Wind to take out Dr. Death before Death can unleash a genocidal weapon on the innocents of Tarakstan! FC, 32 PG. $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

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1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Batgirl: Year One (2003) #1-9.

Written by SCOTT BEATTY and CHUCK DIXON. Art and cover by MARCOS MARTIN and ALVARO LOPEZ.

A look into the action-packed origin of the original Batgirl - Barbara Gordon! This volume uncovers Gordon's transformation from average citizen into costumed super-heroine.

Softcover, 224 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

1st Edition - 2nd and later printings. Collects Batgirl: Year One (2003) #1-9.

Written by SCOTT BEATTY and CHUCK DIXON. Art and cover by MARCOS MARTIN and ALVARO LOPEZ.

A look into the action-packed origin of the original Batgirl - Barbara Gordon! This volume uncovers Gordon's transformation from average citizen into costumed super-heroine.

Softcover, 224 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

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Hero Cover - Blue Background-1st Printing WRITTEN BY JEPH LOEB; ART AND COVERS BY JIM LEE AND SCOTT WILLIAMS The pulse-pounding conclusion to the 12-part "Hush" story arc. Who is Hush? Why has this mysterious figure plagued Batman? All the secrets are revealed, and one thing is for sure: Nothing will ever be the same for the Dark Knight! The two triple-paneled gatefold covers feature Batman and his allies on one, and all the major Bat-villains on the other, showcasing Jim Lee's incredible vision of the dark world of Batman. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.

Hero Cover - Blue Background-1st Printing. DYNAMIC FORCES Signed edition with Certificate signed by Jim Lee and limited to 1,000 copies. WRITTEN BY JEPH LOEB; ART AND COVERS BY JIM LEE AND SCOTT WILLIAMS In stores September 24. The pulse-pounding conclusion to the 12-part "Hush" story arc that has thrilled critics and fans alike, featuring two astounding variant triple-gatefold covers! Who is Hush? Why has this mysterious figure plagued Batman? All the secrets are revealed, and one thing is for sure: Nothing will ever be the same for the Dark Knight! The two triple-paneled gatefold covers feature Batman and his allies on one, and all the major Bat-villains on the other, showcasing Jim Lee's incredible vision of the dark world of Batman. For more information, see the feature article. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.

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Villian Cover-1st printing WRITTEN BY JEPH LOEB; ART AND COVERS BY JIM LEE AND SCOTT WILLIAMS In stores September 24. The pulse-pounding conclusion to the 12-part "Hush" story arc that has thrilled critics and fans alike, featuring two astounding variant triple-gatefold covers! Who is Hush? Why has this mysterious figure plagued Batman? All the secrets are revealed, and one thing is for sure: Nothing will ever be the same for the Dark Knight! The two triple-paneled gatefold covers feature Batman and his allies on one, and all the major Bat-villains on the other, showcasing Jim Lee's incredible vision of the dark world of Batman. For more information, see the feature article. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.

Villian Cover-1st printing. DYNAMIC FORCES Signed edition with Certificate signed by Jim Lee and limited to 1,000 copies. WRITTEN BY JEPH LOEB; ART AND COVERS BY JIM LEE AND SCOTT WILLIAMS In stores September 24. The pulse-pounding conclusion to the 12-part "Hush" story arc that has thrilled critics and fans alike, featuring two astounding variant triple-gatefold covers! Who is Hush? Why has this mysterious figure plagued Batman? All the secrets are revealed, and one thing is for sure: Nothing will ever be the same for the Dark Knight! The two triple-paneled gatefold covers feature Batman and his allies on one, and all the major Bat-villains on the other, showcasing Jim Lee's incredible vision of the dark world of Batman. For more information, see the feature article. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.

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2nd Printing. Black Cover. WRITTEN BY JEPH LOEB; ART AND COVERS BY JIM LEE AND SCOTT WILLIAMS In stores September 24. The pulse-pounding conclusion to the 12-part "Hush" story arc that has thrilled critics and fans alike, featuring two astounding variant triple-gatefold covers! Who is Hush? Why has this mysterious figure plagued Batman? All the secrets are revealed, and one thing is for sure: Nothing will ever be the same for the Dark Knight! The two triple-paneled gatefold covers feature Batman and his allies on one, and all the major Bat-villains on the other, showcasing Jim Lee's incredible vision of the dark world of Batman. For more information, see the feature article. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.

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Dynamic Forces Signed Edition (2nd Printing). Signed and numbered by artist Jim Lee and limited to 499 copies. Includes a numbered certificate of authenticity from Dynamic Forces. WRITTEN BY JEPH LOEB; ART AND COVERS BY JIM LEE AND SCOTT WILLIAMS In stores September 24. The pulse-pounding conclusion to the 12-part "Hush" story arc that has thrilled critics and fans alike, featuring two astounding variant triple-gatefold covers! Who is Hush? Why has this mysterious figure plagued Batman? All the secrets are revealed, and one thing is for sure: Nothing will ever be the same for the Dark Knight! The two triple-paneled gatefold covers feature Batman and his allies on one, and all the major Bat-villains on the other, showcasing Jim Lee's incredible vision of the dark world of Batman. For more information, see the feature article. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.

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Red Background Variant.WRITTEN BY JEPH LOEB; ART AND COVERS BY JIM LEE AND SCOTT WILLIAMS In stores September 24. The pulse-pounding conclusion to the 12-part "Hush" story arc that has thrilled critics and fans alike, featuring two astounding variant triple-gatefold covers! Who is Hush? Why has this mysterious figure plagued Batman? All the secrets are revealed, and one thing is for sure: Nothing will ever be the same for the Dark Knight! The two triple-paneled gatefold covers feature Batman and his allies on one, and all the major Bat-villains on the other, showcasing Jim Lee's incredible vision of the dark world of Batman. For more information, see the feature article. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.

Newstand Cover. DYNAMIC FORCES Signed edition with Certificate signed by Jeph Loeb and limited to 1,000 copies. WRITTEN BY JEPH LOEB; ART AND COVERS BY JIM LEE AND SCOTT WILLIAMS In stores September 24. The pulse-pounding conclusion to the 12-part "Hush" story arc that has thrilled critics and fans alike, featuring two astounding variant triple-gatefold covers! Who is Hush? Why has this mysterious figure plagued Batman? All the secrets are revealed, and one thing is for sure: Nothing will ever be the same for the Dark Knight! The two triple-paneled gatefold covers feature Batman and his allies on one, and all the major Bat-villains on the other, showcasing Jim Lee's incredible vision of the dark world of Batman. For more information, see the feature article. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.25.

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WRITTEN BY DAN SLOTT AND TY TEMPLETON. ART BY RICH BURCHETT AND TERRY BEATTY; COVER BY KELSEY SHANNON Batman's out to bust the various rackets of the gangster named Black Mask...but he's playing with fire when he goes after the Mask's pet arsonist: Firefly! FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.25.

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WRITTEN BY GREG RUCKA; ART AND COVER BY KLAUS JANSON In stores September 10. The ultimate story of morality and mortality continues! Ra's al Ghul faces off against Batman on the Dark Knight's home turf, and he's come to make a serious accusation. Meanwhile, the mysterious and deadly Nyssa begins the latest phase of her private war against Ra's. FC, 32 PG. (2 OF 9) $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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1st printing. Written by Michael Uslan. Art by Peter Snejbjerg. Bruce Wayne becomes a member of a secret society of detectives to battle the decades-old criminal conspiracy that left him an orphan in this stunning original hardcover graphic novel! Babe Ruth, Teddy Roosevelt, Selina Kyle and others are just a few of the players in a Batman story unlike any before. For more information, see the feature article. Hardcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

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WRITTEN BY SCOTT BEATTY AND KIMO TEMPERANCE. ART BY ROGER ROBINSON, JOHN FLOYD, AND NATHAN FOX. COVER BY BRIAN BOLLAND. "Knights Passed" ends with a bang as Man-Bat enters the picture! But what does he want, and why is shredding Batman part of the answer? Meanwhile, the people closest to Bruce Wayne find themselves targeted by someone who wants the truth about the death of Jason Todd. Plus, in the black-and-white backup, a tale of action, adventure...and babysitting? Batman hunts down a band of crooks in a warehouse and finds an infant. Fisticuffs and teething collide as the Dark Knight must rescue the hapless tot! PC, 40 PG. Cover price $2.75.

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WRITTEN BY TOM PEYER; ART BY TONY HARRIS AND WADE VON GRAWBADGER; COVER BY HARRIS. The 3-part "Irresistible" concludes with a bang! After Bruce Wayne's manipulated suicide attempt, Batman finally uncovers the secret of Frank Sharp's power. But can Batman break through Sharp's mind-controlled police escort before Sharp flees Gotham for good? FC, 32 PG. $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

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WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY MATT WAGNER; COVER BY WAGNER In stores August 27. Matt Wagner's tale featuring DC Comics' greatest super-heroes reaches its breakneck climax! While attempting to save the world from total destruction, an uneasy bond is formed by three new allies. Can they rally to defeat the mysterious eco-terrorist who commands the power to bring the world to its knees? Prestige Format. FC, 64 PG. (3 OF 3) $6.95 Cover price $6.95.

1st printing. Collects Legends of the DC Universe (1998-2001) #7-9 and Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight (1989-2007) #127-131. Written by Dennis O'Neil. Art by Greg Land, Dick Giordano, and Sergio Cariello. Painted Cover by Jon Foster. Green Arrow provides the focal point for two stories set early in the careers of Batman, Green Lantern and the Emerald Archer. Writer Dennis O'Neil contributes an introduction. Softcover, 192 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

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W: David Wohl Art: Edwin David Join the Battle of the Planets team as they go undercover at an amusement park where things are not as peaceful as they seem, with romance, mystery, and big freakin? mechs bent on causing destruction. It?s G-Force action in classic black & white manga style art. Written by Witchblade scribe David Wohl, with art by Edwin David. Part 1 of a three- part mini-series. B/W 32 pages $2.99 Part 1 of a 3 part mini-series Cover price $2.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written and drawn by Koshun Takami and Masayuki Taguchi. English adaptation by Keith Giffen. Soccer player, Kazushi Niida gets a kick out of "the program" when he decides to think of it as an exhibition game. How many goals will this all-star player make before his time on the field runs out? When Takako Chigusa's leg is on the receiving end of his bow-gun, Kazushi may experience a permanent time-out from Sugimura. Only 25 students remaining! Softcover, 192 pages, 5-in x 7-in, B&W. Mature Readers NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

Deluxe Edition - 1st printing. A collection Jordi Bernet's work. Features a signed and numbered bookplate by Jordi Bernet. Introduction by Will Eisner with foreword by Joe Kubert. Hardcover, 244 pages, B&W. Only 200 signed copies Cover price $34.95.

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by George Gladir & Stan Goldberg "The Fundamentals": When Nancy takes over coaching Betty's junior soccer team, she has to learn the fundamentals-including serving, bending and most important of all- dealing with soccer Moms! "The Grand Tour": Who better to give readers a tour of old- fashioned, dependable Riverdale than old-fashioned, dependable Betty? FC, 32pg$2.19 Cover price $2.19.

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by Various "A Change of Clothes" (by Kathleen Webb Jeff Shultz): When her car breaks down in the rain and she's forced to borrow clothes from Betty, Veronica ends up all wet-in more ways than one! "Slow Talker" (by Mike Pellowski & Jeff Shultz): Gossip can get old fast- especially if there are speed bumps preventing you from spreading it! FC, 32pg$2.19 Cover price $2.19.

by Various What's better than a digest full of those teen dream queens Betty and Veronica? A double-digest full of them! Featuring new stories and classic tales! Digest, FC $3.59 Cover price $3.59.

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by Dan Parent "Hail to the Chiefs": It's a homework assignment of presidential proportions when Ms. Grundy asks the class to write about how they'd run the country! Needless to say, Betty and Veronica have very different ideas on how to be a commander-in-chief! Can Betty's fair, benevolent platform compete with Veronica's decisive, forceful, and opinionated style? The White House will never be the same! FC, 32pg$2.19 Cover price $2.19.

1st Printing. This volume reprints of material from Amazing Fantasy (1962) #15, Amazing Spider-Man (1963 1st Series) #1-5, Strange Tales (1951-1976 1st Series) Annual #2, and Fantastic Four (1961 1st Series) Annual #1. 164 pages, B&W, 5.75" x 8.25", Spanish language.

Issue #1 - Nov. 2003. Imagine a large city populated with superhumans. Now imagine that they appear only on the periphery of our tales. The dialogue belongs to the ordinary inhabitants of the city whose lives are affected. Welcome to Big City Blues. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 48 pages, black and white. Cover price $3.99.

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Story by Kris Kidd and Art by Michael Duron - Big Epsilon #6 The Peacekeepers' first appearance. The Peacekeepers find themselves on the case of a stolen treasure. Everyone's a suspect, and the team has no leads. This issue has a low print run. BW 20pgs 6.75-in x 8.25-in Cover price $1.95.

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Secrets and Shadows. Promotional comic for the Lego Bionicle toys. Full color, 6.5-in. x 10.25-in., 20 pages. Cover price $2.25.

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WRITTEN BY GAIL SIMONE; ART AND COVER BY ED BENES AND ALEX LEI Master extortionist Savant has pushed Oracle's courage and Canary's will to their very limits! Now Babs reluctantly recruits the Huntress, while Dinah must make a sacrifice that leaves her more vulnerable than ever. Their final confrontation with the man who knows their weaknesses will have repercussions for months to come! FC, 32 PG. $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

1st printing. By Chad Michael Ward. Introducing a new exciting fantasy artist with a conceptual art book - a collection of images that fit together in a morbid jigsaw puzzle of wires, women, and man-beasts to form a symbolic cyberotic tale of love, redemption, and death. Tim Bradstreet calls it "the sum of gothic eroticism." Black Rust appeals strongly to fans of Ashley Wood and Brom. Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 96 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $19.95.

2nd and later printings. By Chad Michael Ward. Introducing a new exciting fantasy artist with a conceptual art book - a collection of images that fit together in a morbid jigsaw puzzle of wires, women, and man-beasts to form a symbolic cyberotic tale of love, redemption, and death. Tim Bradstreet calls it "the sum of gothic eroticism." Black Rust appeals strongly to fans of Ashley Wood and Brom. Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 96 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $19.95.

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HIROAKI SAMURA MATURE READERS On sale November 12, b&w, 32pg, one-shot, $2.99 Rin Asano has traveled a long and difficult path on a quest for revenge. Now that she finds herself allied with Anotsu Kagehisa, the one responsible for the murders of her parents, her path is about to become decidedly more treacherous. Assassins are on their trail, and there's no telling where or when they will catch up to them. Winner of Japan's prestigious Media Arts Award and America's own Will Eisner Award. Cover price $2.99.

Volume 12 - 1st printing. "Autumn Frost!"

Story and Art by Hiroaki Samura.

You'd think that Manji, the immortal swordsman, would have dispatched just about every sinister personality in feudal Japan on his mission to slay a thousand evil men. But instead of thinning out the vicious herd, he's only shaken loose the most vicious and depraved. Now, Manji and his pal Magatsu are on the trail of one of the baddest apples in the barrel, Shira, old enemy of Manji-and a one-handed enemy, courtesy of the immortal's blade. But while manji and Magatsu are hunting Shira, the crafty killer has hired a pack of hunters of his own, and if he can't kill Manji, he's hoping for the next best thing: to cut Manji to pieces on a daily basis.

Softcover, 232 pages, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/4-in., B&W.

Cover price $16.95.

Volume 12 - 2nd and later printings. "Autumn Frost!"

Story and Art by Hiroaki Samura.

You'd think that Manji, the immortal swordsman, would have dispatched just about every sinister personality in feudal Japan on his mission to slay a thousand evil men. But instead of thinning out the vicious herd, he's only shaken loose the most vicious and depraved. Now, Manji and his pal Magatsu are on the trail of one of the baddest apples in the barrel, Shira, old enemy of Manji-and a one-handed enemy, courtesy of the immortal's blade. But while manji and Magatsu are hunting Shira, the crafty killer has hired a pack of hunters of his own, and if he can't kill Manji, he's hoping for the next best thing: to cut Manji to pieces on a daily basis.

Softcover, 232 pages, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/4-in., B&W.

Cover price $16.95.

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By Antony Mazzotta. Sangeeta is the reincarnation of India's ancient protector. Can this young woman make a difference in a male dominated society? Cover price $3.50.

1st printing. Story and art by Niwano Makoto. In the not too distant future, Tokyo has become a city of chaos riddled with crime. From this chaotic mix comes Bomber Girl! Emi is the super sexy, and manically hilarious bounty hunter who often ends up killing the criminals before she can collect the bounty! 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 $9.95.

By Jeff Smith. Gran'ma Ben puts Smiley Bone in charge of watching over her two stupid, stupid prisoners. But is there a method to her madness? Also, Fone Bone and Thorn reach the end of the road. Only three issues left! b&w, 24pg Cover price $2.95.

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JOE HARRIS/ADAM POLLINA cover by ADAM POLLINA On sale November 19, FC, 32pg, one-shot, $2.99 Children have been disappearing from their bedrooms under circumstances so mysterious that local police call in the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense. The kids find cold comfort from fishman Abe Sapien and the disembodied ghost of Johann Kraus-but when the innocent fantasy world of monsters and magic they used to enjoy becomes engulfed in terror and nightmares, the bizarre strangers who show up to help don't seem quite so scary after all. Mike Mignola's B.P.R.D. goes into bizarre new territory with Joe Harris, screenwriter of Darkness Falls, and Adam Pollina, artist of DC's Big Daddy Danger. Cover price $2.99.

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Chuck Dixon (w), Andrea Di Vito (p), Roland Paris (i), Rob Schwager (c) At the feet of the Emperor, Brath receives the shock of his life! Meanwhile, when you see what the treacherous Mac Dools do in this issue, your blood will boil! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Four Encounters!" Story and art by Osamu Tezuka. Japanese comics godfather Osamu Tezuka tells the story of Buddha's life like it's never been told before. Entertaining, visually spectacular, and warm, Buddha is the ultimate example of Tezuka's storytelling genius and artistic mastery. The progenitor of manga as we know it, and the inspiration for countless artists, Osamu Tezuka continues to elicit the deepest awe with his sweeping grasp of the human condition. This life of Buddha is one that all ages and persuasions can enjoy. Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 416 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $24.95.

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Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. "The Four Encounters!" Story and art by Osamu Tezuka. Japanese comics godfather Osamu Tezuka tells the story of Buddha's life like it's never been told before. Entertaining, visually spectacular, and warm, Buddha is the ultimate example of Tezuka's storytelling genius and artistic mastery. The progenitor of manga as we know it, and the inspiration for countless artists, Osamu Tezuka continues to elicit the deepest awe with his sweeping grasp of the human condition. This life of Buddha is one that all ages and persuasions can enjoy. Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 416 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $24.95.