Comic books April 2004

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Prisoner of Love: Part 2 of 6: Past Lies - Written by Chris Claremont. Art by Igor Kordey and Greg Adams. Cover by Salvador Larroca. Bogan attempts to break Bishop's will and take control of him. On the trail of Bishop, some of the X-Team duke it out as differing agendas come into conflict. Characters in this issue: X-Men [Storm; Bishop; Rogue; Gambit; Sage [Tessa]; Cannonball]; Magma; Yukio; Elias Bogan; Manacle; Rolling Thunder; Bludgeon; Cudgel; Revenant; White Queen [Emma Frost]; Sebastian Shaw; Jean Grey [also as Dark Phoenix]. 32 pages, full color. Marvel PSR Cover price $2.99.

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Prisoner of Fire: Part 3 of 6: Eyes of Fire - Written by Chris Claremont. Art by Igor Kordey, Greg Adams, Andrew Pepoy and Norm Rapmund. Cover by Salvador Larroca. Half of the X-Treme team face down Bogan and his minions to try and free Bishop while the other half prepares to infiltrate his stronghold. Characters in this issue: X-Men [Storm; Bishop; Rogue; Gambit; Sage [Tessa]; Cannonball]; Magma; Sunspot; Skids; Marie D'Ancanto; Vange Whedon; Elias Bogan; Rolling Thunder; Bludgeon; Cudgel; Kitty Pryde (cameo). 32 pages, full color. Marvel PSR Cover price $2.99.

Volume 14 - 1st printing. "Concerto!" Story and art by Clamp. While the seriously injured Subaru recovers in the hospital, the seer Kakyo sends Kamui a message in his dream-a cryptic warning about the dual personality of someone close to him. Meanwhile, Fuma and Nataku continue cutting a swath of destruction through Tokyo, and Hinoto's dreams grow more frightening. Imagine if you could only see a future you're powerless to change. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

2nd Edition - Volume 10 - 1st printing. "Fugue!" Story and art by Clamp. In the depths of the Clamp Academy a startling discovery is made-just as Kamui had a twin star, so does the sacred sword! Meanwhile, Hinoto's dream-gazing has become increasingly more disturbing and dangerous, and when Kamui joins her for a session, painful visions of the past are unearthed deep within his psyche; visions of carnage, visions of his lost friend Fuuma, and visions of his mother! Can Kamui's fragile sanity handle the flood of emotion? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.95.

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WRITTEN BY BRIAN K. VAUGHAN; ART BY PIA GUERRA AND JOSÉ MARZAN, JR.; PAINTED COVER BY ARON WEISENFELD In stores February 4. Part 2 of the 3-part story "Safeword." Travel inside the mind of the last man on Earth. What is Yorick Brown's deepest, darkest secret, and what does it have to do with a swarm of New York City houseflies? One very domineering woman intends to do whatever it takes to find out... and use them against a helpless Yorick. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

by Various The masters continue to reveal the secrets of the intricate manga style! Manga maestros Ben Dunn, Fred Perry, David Hutchison and Rod Espinosa show you how "You Can!" master tricky techniques with easy-to-follow, step-by-step lessons, tips, and insight! Now you can draw manga, the hottest art style in the universe! b&w, 32pg $4.95 Cover price $4.95.

1st printing. By Sherard Jackson. The ultimate step-by-step guide for the creation of transforming robots, by mecha genius Sherard Jackson! Softcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. By Yoshihiro Togashi. Yusuke's back from the dead and better than ever! But his encounters with the supernatural are far from over, because his new afterschool job is as an Underworld Detective, working for Botan and Koenma to bring in renegade demons and solve mysteries that only a former ghost can figure out! But when three demons escape to the human world with evil artifacts, Yusuke's new job turns into a trial by fire. Now, armed only with his wits, his guts, and the mystic power of the "Rei Gun,", he must face Goki (a soul-eating ogre), Kurama (a shapeshifting fox spirit), and the deadliest one of all, Hiei of the Evil Eye! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 208 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $7.95.

Volume 3 - 2nd and later printings. By Yoshihiro Togashi. Yusuke's back from the dead and better than ever! But his encounters with the supernatural are far from over, because his new afterschool job is as an Underworld Detective, working for Botan and Koenma to bring in renegade demons and solve mysteries that only a former ghost can figure out! But when three demons escape to the human world with evil artifacts, Yusuke's new job turns into a trial by fire. Now, armed only with his wits, his guts, and the mystic power of the "Rei Gun,", he must face Goki (a soul-eating ogre), Kurama (a shapeshifting fox spirit), and the deadliest one of all, Hiei of the Evil Eye! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 208 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $7.95.

Spring 2004 Features six collectible pin-ups, Dragon Ball GT first look, Yu-gi-oh! Controller of Chaos preview, and more. 72 pgs. Full color. Cover price $5.99.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. "Teenage Tales!" By Jerry Scott and Jim Borgman. The enormously popular comic strip Zits depicts teenage and parental angst like no other. Teenage Tales is a cornucopia of recent Zits for die-hard fans everywhere. Softcover, 8-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.