Comic books July 2013

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "The Black Axe!" This is the third collected volume in the continuing saga of the Eisner Award-winning and critically acclaimed fantasy comic series, Mouse Guard, serving as a prequel to the two previous volumes. Set in 1115, this is the story of how the Guardmouse Celanawe's paw first touched the legendary weapon, the Black Axe. The arrival of distant kin takes Celanawe on an adventure that will carry him across the sea to uncharted waters and lands, all while unraveling the legend of Farrer, the blacksmith who forged the mythic axe. This hardcover collection will include an epilogue, pinups, a 22-page section of maps, guide pages, and cutaways, as well as reprinting the 2010 Free Comic Book Day story as a prologue to the tale. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., full color. Cover price $24.95.

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(W/A) David Peterson & Various (CA) David Peterson The second storytelling competition at the June Alley Inn is in full swing as three mouse tales are written and illustrated by the talented Christian Slade (Korgi), Rick Geary (The Adventures of Blanche), and Jemma Salume (Unicorn Life Cycle). Yarns are spun about lost love at sea, a mouse that goes over a waterfall, and a ghost owl, all to try and clear the bar tabs of the mice who tell them. With tavern scenes and a cover by series creator David Petersen. Cover price $3.50.

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Cover by Amanda Conner (W) Gail Simone (A) Freddie E. Williams We are faceless. We are limitless. We see all. And we do not forgive. Who defends the powerless against the GREEDY and the CORRUPT? Who protects the homeless and poverty-stricken from those who would PREY upon them in the DARK OF NIGHT? When those who are sworn to protect us abuse their power, when toxic government calls down super-human lackeys to force order upon the populace...finally, there is a force, a citizen's army, to push order BACK. Let those who abuse the system know this as well: We have our OWN super humans now. They are not afraid of your badges or Leagues. And they will not be SILENCED. We are your neighbors. We are your co-workers. And we are your children. Cover price $2.99.

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Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by Amanda Conner (W) Gail Simone (A) Freddie E. Williams We are faceless. We are limitless. We see all. And we do not forgive. Who defends the powerless against the GREEDY and the CORRUPT? Who protects the homeless and poverty-stricken from those who would PREY upon them in the DARK OF NIGHT? When those who are sworn to protect us abuse their power, when toxic government calls down super-human lackeys to force order upon the populace...finally, there is a force, a citizen's army, to push order BACK. Let those who abuse the system know this as well: We have our OWN super humans now. They are not afraid of your badges or Leagues. And they will not be SILENCED. We are your neighbors. We are your co-workers. And we are your children. Cover price $2.99.

Cover by Andy Price (W) Katie Cook (A) Andy Price Everypony's got a story to tell in this new arc by fan-favorites Katie Cook & Andy Price! The citizens of Ponyville take center stage as an ordinary morning for Big McIntosh quickly turns into an unexpected adventure! Filled with tons of colorful characters and side stories, this issue will put Big McIntosh's typical bashfulness to the test! Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Tony Fleecs (W) Katie Cook (A) Andy Price Everypony's got a story to tell in this new arc by fan-favorites Katie Cook & Andy Price! The citizens of Ponyville take center stage as an ordinary morning for Big McIntosh quickly turns into an unexpected adventure! Filled with tons of colorful characters and side stories, this issue will put Big McIntosh's typical bashfulness to the test! Cover price $3.99.

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Hot Topic Variant Cover by Amy Mebberson (W) Katie Cook (A) Andy Price Everypony's got a story to tell in this new arc by fan-favorites Katie Cook & Andy Price! The citizens of Ponyville take center stage as an ordinary morning for Big McIntosh quickly turns into an unexpected adventure! Filled with tons of colorful characters and side stories, this issue will put Big McIntosh's typical bashfulness to the test! Cover price $5.50.

Newbury Comics Retailer Exclusive Variant by Agnes Garbowska (W) Katie Cook (A) Andy Price Everypony's got a story to tell in this new arc by fan-favorites Katie Cook & Andy Price! The citizens of Ponyville take center stage as an ordinary morning for Big McIntosh quickly turns into an unexpected adventure! Filled with tons of colorful characters and side stories, this issue will put Big McIntosh's typical bashfulness to the test!

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Amy Mebberson (W) Katie Cook (A) Andy Price Everypony's got a story to tell in this new arc by fan-favorites Katie Cook & Andy Price! The citizens of Ponyville take center stage as an ordinary morning for Big McIntosh quickly turns into an unexpected adventure! Filled with tons of colorful characters and side stories, this issue will put Big McIntosh's typical bashfulness to the test! Cover price $3.99.

San Diego Comic Con 2013 Variant Cover by Tony Fleecs (W) Katie Cook (A) Andy Price Everypony's got a story to tell in this new arc by fan-favorites Katie Cook & Andy Price! The citizens of Ponyville take center stage as an ordinary morning for Big McIntosh quickly turns into an unexpected adventure! Filled with tons of colorful characters and side stories, this issue will put Big McIntosh's typical bashfulness to the test!

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Cover by Amy Mebberson (W) Bobby Curnow (A) Brenda Hickley It's almost Hearth's Warming Eve, and the Apple family is busy at work preparing an array of tasty apple treats for all of Ponyville. But when a mysterious creature starts ruining their crop, Applejack sets out to find out who's behind this tomfoolery! Who, or what, is the SASS SQUASH?? Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Brenda Hickley (W) Bobby Curnow (A) Brenda Hickley It's almost Hearth's Warming Eve, and the Apple family is busy at work preparing an array of tasty apple treats for all of Ponyville. But when a mysterious creature starts ruining their crop, Applejack sets out to find out who's behind this tomfoolery! Who, or what, is the SASS SQUASH?? Cover price $3.99.

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Double Midnight Comics Retailer Exclusive Variant. Cover by Sara Richard. (W) Bobby Curnow (A) Brenda Hickley It's almost Hearth's Warming Eve, and the Apple family is busy at work preparing an array of tasty apple treats for all of Ponyville. But when a mysterious creature starts ruining their crop, Applejack sets out to find out who's behind this tomfoolery! Who, or what, is the SASS SQUASH??

Newbury Comics Retailer Exclusive Variant by Agnes Garbowska. (W) Bobby Curnow (A) Brenda Hickley It's almost Hearth's Warming Eve, and the Apple family is busy at work preparing an array of tasty apple treats for all of Ponyville. But when a mysterious creature starts ruining their crop, Applejack sets out to find out who's behind this tomfoolery! Who, or what, is the SASS SQUASH??

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Sabrina Alberghetti (W) Bobby Curnow (A) Brenda Hickley It's almost Hearth's Warming Eve, and the Apple family is busy at work preparing an array of tasty apple treats for all of Ponyville. But when a mysterious creature starts ruining their crop, Applejack sets out to find out who's behind this tomfoolery! Who, or what, is the SASS SQUASH?? Cover price $3.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Twilight Sparkle!" From IDW Publishing. The Comicfolio is a new way to collect and treasure your favorite titles. Each package contains a special edition, variant cover comic book and lithograph protected in a hand-built hardcover portfolio that's been die-cut and finished with a sparkle glitter treatment. Comic: 32 pages, FC. NOTE: Each Comicfolio is limited to 500 copies.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Rainbow Dash!" From IDW Publishing. The Comicfolio is a new way to collect and treasure your favorite titles. Each package contains a special edition, variant cover comic book and lithograph protected in a hand-built hardcover portfolio that's been die-cut and finished with a sparkle glitter treatment. Comic: 32 pages, FC. NOTE: Each Comicfolio is limited to 500 copies.

(W) Coldplay, Mark Osborne (A) Alejandro Fuentes, Dylan Haggerty (CA) Alejandro Fuentes With Major Minus victoriously in command and his mind-crippling Hypnoflow device switched on, the Sparker revolution is in grave danger of dissolving into nothingness - unless, that is, an unlikely hero makes a drastic choice to end the misery and suffering that is upon them all. The great history of the Xylobrites and the extraordinary power that lies within its citizenry will not die easily in this thrilling conclusion to Coldplay's polychromatic comic opera Mylo Xyloto! Cover price $3.99.

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(W) Chris Roberson (A/CA) Scott Kowalchuk Protecting the world from the strange is what Verity, Michael, and Sandoval do best, and on the island nation of Hidalgo, things have been getting very strange indeed. The president has declared martial law, sending everyone to excavations in the jungle. But the strangest thing of all is the involvement of the mysterious organization O.C.C.U.L.T. What could they want with an island with no strategic value? It's up to the Strangers to find out! Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Scott Kowalchuk (W) Chris Roberson (A) Scott Kowalchuk The mysterious organization O.C.C.U.L.T. plans to harness the power of the temple, which could prove catastrophic for the rest of the world. Unfortunately, Michael and Verity have been captured, and their ally Sandoval has turned against them! Their only hope may lie with the temple itself - if only they can uncover its secrets before O.C.C.U.L.T. does! Cover price $3.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by John Stanley. In the fourth and final volume of the John Stanley Library's Nancy comics, the whole gang is back. Readers are treated to still more uproarious antics from Nancy, Sluggo, Spike, Aunt Fritzi, and Mr. & Mrs. McOnions. In these stories, Nancy has a dream that seems a little too real, Sluggo's moth cupboard turns out to be pretty profitable, and Rollo Haveall takes rhubarb and blackberry pie revenge on an ungrateful Nancy. John Stanley's work is incredibly fresh and funny half a century later. Pudgy, irritable, and always trying to find ways to have fun, Sluggo and Nancy's hijinks are laugh-a-minute. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10-in., 136 pages, full color. Cover price $29.95.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Collects (2004 Digest) Vol. 19-21. Story and art by Ken Akamatsu. Ten-year-old Negi Springfield has just graduated from a British school for wizards. After meeting with the school headmaster to discuss his graduate work assignment, he finds that he will be moving to Japan-to teach English at an all-girls high school. Under strict instructions not to show his magic powers, Negi finds that he can't resist using them to help others. Of course, despite his good intentions sometimes his magic just makes things even worse! Softcover, 5-in.x 7-in., 600 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $19.99.

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1st printing. By Brad Duller. Brad Diller's debut Funday Morning book! More than 80 cartoons spanning 10 years. Featuring the characters Bud, Pearl, Junior, Peaches and Ninja the Cat! Softcover, 7-in. x 7-in., 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.95.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Neozoic (2007) #1-8. Written by Paul Ens. Art by J. Korim. In a gritty sci-fi fantasy world where dinosaurs did not become extinct, human history has unfolded side-by-side with the giant reptiles. The greatest of the dinosaur slayers are known as the Predator Defense League. When an act of kindness causes thousands of the beasts to destroy the walls of Monanti City, it leaves culture vs. culture, mammal vs. reptile, friend vs. friend and father vs. daughter. Collects the first eight issues of the critically-acclaimed series, Neozoic! Softcover, 216 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

SECOND PRINTING Cover by Jock (W) Jonathan Hickman (A) Steve Epting WORLD EATER' The Illuminati have learned that Earth is the center point for the death of the Universe. If this is true, doesn't that mean destroying it might save everything else? Enter the world eater, Galactus. Cover price $3.99.

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(W) Jonathan Hickman (A) Steve Epting (CA) Jock BLUE' Using the knowledge gained from the Black Swan, the Illuminati rework all their plans and cross the uncrossable line. The first secret alliance is formed. If an incursion is normally RED, what does a BLUE one mean? Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Everything Dies Now!" Collects New Avengers (2013 3rd Series) #1-6.

Written by Jonathon Hickman. Art by Steve Epting. Cover by Jock.

To prevent the collision of our universe with another, the Illuminati must reassemble...NOW!

It's the Marvel Universe's most powerful and brilliant team: Black Panther, Iron Man, Dr. Strange, Black Bolt, Mr. Fantastic, Sub-Mariner and the Beast - armed with the six Infinity Gems against an infinite legion of parallel realities. But their task is complicated by old wounds, lies and secret agendas. When the Illuminati experiences its first dimensional incursion, can the members of this loose brotherhood trust each other enough to use the Infinity Gems in unison? And when they learn Earth is the center point for the death of the universe, doesn't that mean destroying it might save everything else? Enter the world-eater, Galactus, as the New Avengers do the unthinkable!

Jonathan Hickman and Steve Epting revamp the New Avengers in a multiverse-spanning saga!

Hardcover, 152 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

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1st printing. Written by Ian Flynn. Art by Jerry Gaylord. Cover by Jerry Ordway. A super hero legacy is born! In one of history's greatest battles against the forces of evil, The Mighty Crusaders did the impossible: they won. Now, witness their heroic battle for the fate of the world like never before in this unique graphic novel collection from Red Circle Comics! Using an innovative blend of new and classic material, Legacy of the Crusaders takes readers on a tour of the Red Circle universe, guided by the characters themselves! Picking up directly following the events of New Crusaders: Rise of the Heroes, our new team of young heroes struggle under the tutelage of the world's first patriotic super hero: the Shield. The Shield teaches these New Crusaders about the early history of their parents, the Mighty Crusaders, seen by the reader in the form of some of the best classic tales from the 1980s Red Circle super hero titles. Featuring legendary comic artists such as Steve Ditko and Alex Toth! Softcover, 192 pages, full color. Cover price $16.99.

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(W) Clive Barker, Mark L. Miller (A) Haemi Jang (CA) Goni Montes Wick has finally been revealed to the world. After his brutal display of power, will more followers join Julian at his side, or will his word be challenged? The tension gets thicker and the stakes rise as Tristan decides whether or not to align with his father... Cover price $3.99.

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Written by David Hine. Art by Thomas Aira. Cover Art by Matt Busch. Horror writer DAVID HINE brings the original zombie phenomena to new terror wrought heights in Night of the Living Dead: Aftermath! The Las Vegas survivors thought they were saved, delivered unto a military compound where the human race could fight back against the rising tide of undead. But inside the concrete walls a more heinous evil lives and breathes under the auspice of "research." How can you survive a dead world when the living are just as much a threat as the virus ridden zombies? If you want more undead horror in your zombie comics, pick up Night of the Living Dead: Aftermath and let the chomping begin! 32 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $3.99.

Gore Variant cover by German Erramouspe. Written by David Hine. Art by Thomas Aira. Horror writer DAVID HINE brings the original zombie phenomena to new terror wrought heights in Night of the Living Dead: Aftermath! The Las Vegas survivors thought they were saved, delivered unto a military compound where the human race could fight back against the rising tide of undead. But inside the concrete walls a more heinous evil lives and breathes under the auspice of "research." How can you survive a dead world when the living are just as much a threat as the virus ridden zombies? If you want more undead horror in your zombie comics, pick up Night of the Living Dead: Aftermath and let the chomping begin! 32 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $3.99.

Terror Variant cover by Matt Busch. Written by David Hine. Art by Thomas Aira. Horror writer DAVID HINE brings the original zombie phenomena to new terror wrought heights in Night of the Living Dead: Aftermath! The Las Vegas survivors thought they were saved, delivered unto a military compound where the human race could fight back against the rising tide of undead. But inside the concrete walls a more heinous evil lives and breathes under the auspice of "research." How can you survive a dead world when the living are just as much a threat as the virus ridden zombies? If you want more undead horror in your zombie comics, pick up Night of the Living Dead: Aftermath and let the chomping begin! 32 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $3.99.

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Wraparound Variant cover by German Erramouspe. Written by David Hine. Art by Thomas Aira. Horror writer DAVID HINE brings the original zombie phenomena to new terror wrought heights in Night of the Living Dead: Aftermath! The Las Vegas survivors thought they were saved, delivered unto a military compound where the human race could fight back against the rising tide of undead. But inside the concrete walls a more heinous evil lives and breathes under the auspice of "research." How can you survive a dead world when the living are just as much a threat as the virus ridden zombies? If you want more undead horror in your zombie comics, pick up Night of the Living Dead: Aftermath and let the chomping begin! 32 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Written by David Hine. Art by German Erramouspe. Cover by Raulo Caceres.

The original zombie phenomenon returns with horror writer DAVID HINE directing the re-emergence of the undead in America.

Set in the excesses of the late 1970s we follow the world as it has evolved with the zombie threat. The nation believes the epidemic contained, but when a virulent outbreak turns Las Vegas into a shambling graveyard, the government is forced to lock it down under quarantine.

A group of unlikely survivors finds out the hard way that even with the undead, what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.

Softcover, 7-in. x 10-in., 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

Written by John Brosnan, illustrated by Kevin Hopgood. Originally included with polybagged Judge Dredd Megazine #338. Reprints Night Zero stories from 2000 AD #512, 607-616 and 729. 7 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in. 64 pages, B&W and partial color.

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(W) Kyle Higgins (A/CA) Brett Booth, Norm Rapmund After witnessing so much death in the past few months, how will Nightwing react when he learns a key figure in his life has returned from the grave? Cover price $2.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Night of the Owls!" Collects Nightwing (2011-2014 2nd Series) #8-12, and #0.

Dick Grayson must face a deadly adversary as he learns of his connection to the mysterious Court of Owls. But even if he can stop an undead assassin, he'll still have to deal with an anti-Gotham City army-and the mysterious Paragon!

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. Finally, the first definitive collection of the best queer comics of the past four decades. Featuring major names such as Alison Bechdel, Howard Cruse, Ralf Koenig, David Wojnarowicz, Dan Savage as well as many talented creators who never made it out of the queer comics ghetto. Smart, funny, and profound, No Straight Lines will be heralded both by the LGBT community and all people interested in comics history as a unique and invaluable collection. Hardcover, 308 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $35.00.

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(W) Glen Brunswick (A/CA) Whilce Portacio MINISERIES CONCLUSION Aimes has learned a startling unpleasant truth. And the cost of that knowledge will result in the death of someone close. Don't fret too much - trust me when I tell you it's a great way to close this story arc! Cover price $2.99.

"Nice" cover variant by Marat Mychaels. "Kitchen Sink" (W) Jon Goff, Marat Mychaels & Shannon Denton (A) Dietrich Smith, Marat Mychaels, & Alex Kotkin. FC, 24 pages.

Nude cover variant by Marat Mychaels. "Kitchen Sink" (W) Jon Goff, Marat Mychaels & Shannon Denton (A) Dietrich Smith, Marat Mychaels, & Alex Kotkin. FC, 24 pages.

Variant by Dietrich Smith. "Kitchen Sink" (W) Jon Goff, Marat Mychaels & Shannon Denton (A) Dietrich Smith, Marat Mychaels, & Alex Kotkin. FC, 24 pages.

"Nice" Limited Edition Cover by EBAS, Limited to 250. "Kitchen Sink" (W) Jon Goff, Marat Mychaels & Shannon Denton (A) Dietrich Smith, Marat Mychaels, & Alex Kotkin. FC, 24 pages.

"Naughty" Limited Edition Cover by EBAS, Limited to 125. "Kitchen Sink" (W) Jon Goff, Marat Mychaels & Shannon Denton (A) Dietrich Smith, Marat Mychaels, & Alex Kotkin. FC, 24 pages.

Anastasia Collectibles SDCC Limited Edition Cover by Alex Kotkin (No-Nude Version) Limited to 250. "Kitchen Sink" (W) Jon Goff, Marat Mychaels & Shannon Denton (A) Dietrich Smith, Marat Mychaels, & Alex Kotkin. FC, 24 pages.

Anastasia Collectibles SDCC Limited Edition Cover by Alex Kotkin (Nude Version). "Kitchen Sink" (W) Jon Goff, Marat Mychaels & Shannon Denton (A) Dietrich Smith, Marat Mychaels, & Alex Kotkin. FC, 24 pages.

Anastasia Collectibles SDCC Limited Edition Cover by Alex Kotkin (Nude Metal Version). "Kitchen Sink" (W) Jon Goff, Marat Mychaels & Shannon Denton (A) Dietrich Smith, Marat Mychaels, & Alex Kotkin. FC, 24 pages.

SDCC Limited Edition Cover by Joe Benitez. "Kitchen Sink" (W) Jon Goff, Marat Mychaels & Shannon Denton (A) Dietrich Smith, Marat Mychaels, & Alex Kotkin. FC, 24 pages.