ARRIVING AT WATERFRONT ON THURSDAY MAY 29, 2008

DC COMICS



ACTION COMICS 865 2.99

Written by Geoff Johns Art by Jesus Merino Cover by Kevin Maguire The Flash has Captain Cold and Gorilla Grodd. Batman has the Joker and Two-Face. Superman has Lex Luthor and…the terrible Toyman? Take a look inside the mind of one of Superman's strangest and most twisted adversaries as the original Toyman, Winslow Schott, returns to Metropolis. Plus, an alien who is everything Superman isn't is heading towards Earth. And he's not alone. On sale May 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

ALL STAR SUPERMAN 11 2.99

Written by Grant Morrison Art by Frank Quitely & Jamie Grant Cover by Quitely Superman…dead? What is the secret behind the Daily Planet's ominous headline from the future? And what does Clark Kent have to say about it? All the pieces of Lex Luthor's master plan to kill Superman begin to come together, building up to the All Star big bang in story's finale! On sale May 14 • FC, 32 pgs, Monthly, $2.99 US

BATMAN 675 2.99

BATMAN 677 RIP 2.99

BATMAN VAR ED RIP 677 2.99

Written by Grant Morrison Art by Tony Daniel & Sandu Florea Cover by Alex Ross Variant cover by Daniel Continuing 'Batman R.I.P,' the epic story that will change the legend of the Dark Knight forever! As the life of Bruce Wayne takes an interesting turn with Jezebel Jet, the life of Batman falls into the ultimate downward spiral. Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers. For every 25 copies of the Standard Edition (with a cover by Alex Ross), retailers may order one copy of the Variant Edition (with a cover by Tony Daniel). Please see the Previews Order Form for more information. On sale May 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BATMAN GOTHAM AFTER MIDNITE 1 OF 12 2.99

Written by Steve Niles Art and cover by Kelley Jones 'There are things that go 'bump' in the night. Be thankful that one of those things is on our side…' When the full moon rises and casts its eerie glow over the land, the creatures of the night come out to hunt and feast and prey on the innocent citizens of Gotham City, and only one man stands in their way: The Batman. These are the bizarre and frightening case files of the Dark Knight Detective, featuring grave-robbers, men making monsters, night terrors, and the debut of an all-new moonlight monster known only as Midnight. In this fatal first issue by the creative team of Steve Niles (30 Days of Night, SIMON DARK) and Kelley Jones (BATMAN: RED RAIN), Batman will come face-to-face with the Master of Fear himself - but just what is the Scarecrow after? And what does it have to do with the Axeman? Could it be some elaborate scheme to trap the Bat? Be here at the beginning - and beware! On sale May 28 • 1 of 12 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

BLUE BEETLE 27 2.99

Written by Will Pfeifer Art and cover by Rafael Albuquerque Hold me closer, tiny demon! Blue Beetle and Traci 13 are just trying to have a normal date, but when that old black magic kicks up, there can't be anything normal about it! On sale May 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

DEATH OF THE NEW GODS 3 OF 8 3.50

DEATH OF THE NEW GODS 4 OF 8 3.50

DEATH OF THE NEW GODS 6 OF 8 3.50

DEATH OF THE NEW GODS 7 OF 8 3.50

FABLES 73 (MR) 2.99

Written by Bill Willingham Art by Mark Buckingham & Steve Leialoha Cover by James Jean Fabletown has finally gone to war against the Homelands, and they've brought powerful allies with them! Prince Charming and his fire team serves aboard the sky-treading gunship Glory of Baghdad, which is commanded by Sinbad and crewed by Arabian Fables. At the same time Bigby Wolf leads a mixed squad of commandos, Animal Fables and giants from the Cloud Kingdoms into the very heart of the Empire. The war has begun, but how will the Empire respond? This is the first issue of a 3-part story that will culminate in the oversized issue #75, changing the face of Fabletown forever. On sale May 14 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

FINAL CRISIS 1 OF 7 3.99

Written by Grant Morrison Art and covers by J.G. Jones Witness the historic start of the final chapter in the Crisis trilogy that could only spring from the mind of Grant Morrison - Final Crisis, featuring stunning art by J.G. Jones (52 Covers)! Worlds will live and heroes will die in this epic tale spanning the beginning and end of the DC Universe! The entire Multiverse is threatened as the mysterious Libra assembles an army of the DCU's most terrifying super villains. But what is the ultimate plan, and who will live to find out? Retailers please note: This issue will ship with two covers by J.G. Jones that will ship in approximately 50/50 ratio. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information. On sale May 28 • 1 of 7 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US

GOTHAM UNDERGROUND 2 OF 9 2.99

GOTHAM UNDERGROUND 4 OF 9 2.99

GOTHAM UNDERGROUND 6 OF 9 2.99

GOTHAM UNDERGROUND 7 OF 9 2.99

GREEN LANTERN 31 2.99

Written by Geoff Johns Art by Ivan Reis & Oclair Albert Part 3 of 'Secret Origin' explores the beginnings of Earth's Green Lantern - Hal Jordan! Hal meets the Green Lantern who will teach him everything he knows: Sinestro! But Sinestro has another mission on this primitive mudball called planet Earth…a mission not even the Guardians of the Universe are aware of. On sale May 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

HUNTRESS YEAR ONE 2 OF 6 2.99

Written by Ivory Madison Art by Cliff Richards and Art Thibert Cover by Matthew Clark As the last survivor of a family eliminated by bloody rivalries among the mobs of Gotham, young Helena Bertinelli was sent overseas for her own safety - but began a quest for vengeance instead. Breakout writer Ivory Madison teams with Cliff Richards (WONDER WOMAN) for a continent-spanning story that reveals one woman's journey from hunted to Huntress! And in issue #2, shipping two weeks later, Helena Bertinelli's vow never to return to Gotham is tested by her vigilante fight to reclaim her inheritance from the Sicilian underworld - and by her unexpected feelings for the son of a Gotham kingpin! Issue #2 on sale May 28 2 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

JSA CLASSIFIED 38 2.99

Written by Mike W. Barr Art by Sean Martinbrough Cover by Freddie Williams II Part 1 of the 2-part 'Body and Soul.' Wildcat stumbles across a faculty that steals the skills and instincts of past prize fighters. Will his abilities be the next ones on the auction block? On sale May 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

LEGION OF SUPER HEROES 42 2.99

Written by Jim Shooter Art and cover by Francis Manapul & John Livesay The war against the powers from beyond the fringes of the universe forces the Legion into the most terrifying fight of their lives on Rimbor, homeworld of Ultra Boy - where he's wanted for murder! On sale May 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

NIGHTWING 143 2.99

NORTHLANDERS 6 (MR) 2.99

Written by Brian Wood Art by Davide Gianfelice Cover by Massimo Carnevale With a cooler head on his shoulders, Sven begins to build an alliance with neighboring settlements against the ruthless Lord Gorm. As the fight escalates, the Saxons arrive, but which side will they fight for? On sale May 7 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • MATURE READERS

NUMBER OF THE BEAST 4 OF 6 2.99

Written by Scott Beatty Art by Chris Sprouse & Karl Story Covers by Darick Robertson The End of Days has come to the WildStorm Universe, as the Paladins fight for their city's very existence against the coming destruction. But when the riders of the Apocalypse appear - is the end truly at hand? And what role does the newly returned hero from WildStorm's past play in the bigger picture: will he be their savior or their doom? Issue #4 on sale May 28 4 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

SECRET HISTORY THE AUTHORITY HAWKSMOOR 3 OF 6 2.99

Written by Michael Costa Art by Fiona Staples Cover by Cully Hamner Jack confronts the man responsible for last issue's horrific attack and finds a link to his own past. And there's something buried in the dead man's house that was specifically put there to throw Jack off the scent. But who put it there? On sale May 28 • 3 of 6 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

SHADOWPACT 25 2.99

Written by Matt Sturges Art and cover by Phil Winslade Cover by Tom Derenick and Wayne Faucher The clarion call to arms sounds for the last time as our heroes roar into battle against a foe that can take down the combined might of three Shadowpact teams! On sale May 21 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • FINAL ISSUE

SUPERNATURAL RISING SON 2 (OF 6) 2.99

Written by Peter Johnston & Rebecca Dessertine Art by Diego Olmos Cover by Ben Oliver John Winchester is haunted by his past and fears his future. The death of his wife Mary left him broken, but the revelation that his son Sam might have a connection to the dark world of the supernatural might be too much much to bear. Is he willing to sacrifice Dean to protect Sam from a lifetime of horrors? On sale May 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

TEEN TITANS 59 2.99

Written by Sean McKeever Art by Eddy Barrows & Ruy Jose Cover by Barrows & Julio Ferreira It's Teen Titan versus Teen Titan when Clock King's plan reaches its final, twisted stage. With teammates missing or presumed dead, can Robin and Wonder Girl put the pieces together before Clock King's Terror Titans finish them off? On sale May 28 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US

TEEN TITANS GO 55 2.25

Written by J. Torres Art by Nauck & Lary Stucker Cover by Nauck The team has expanded, there are Titans East, West, North and South with even more new recruits being trained…but when the Hive 5 resurfaces, only Robin, Starfire, Cyborg, Beast Boy and Raven can take them down! On sale May 28 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US Final Issue



MARVEL



ANGEL REVELATIONS 1 OF 5 3.99

Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA Art and Cover by ADAM POLLINA 'The Annunciation' Warren Worthington III has it made. A senior at St. Joseph's Prep, he's smart, tall, handsome, and rich; a star both on the field and in the classroom. All the girls want to date him, all the guys want to be him. There's just one problem…Warren's changing. Something's happening to his body-humps have started to grow under his shoulder blades, and they're getting bigger and more painful every day. See the never-before-told origin of one of the X-Men's five founding members, and his first encounter with an unsolvable, unrelenting evil…the Hunter. Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN), with groundbreaking art by Adam Pollina (X-FORCE), who returns with a vengeance to the X-Men! 32 PGS./Cardstock Cover/Rated A …$3.99

DAREDEVIL 107 2.99

Written by ED BRUBAKER & GREG RUCKA Penciled by MICHAEL LARK Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC MATT MURDOCK TAKES A NEW CASE! Still reeling from the conclusion of his battle with Mr. Fear, an old friend drags Matt Murdock back into the light of day by bringing him the last-minute appeal of a Marvel villain now sitting on DEATH ROW. What will Matt do, is the question, when confronted with a bad guy who is completely innocent of the crime he was convicted of? 'OTHER PEOPLE'S PROBLEMS' Part One! 32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

FANTASTIC FOUR 556 2.99

FOOLKILLER 5 OF 5 (MR) 3.99

GIANT SIZE ASTONISHING X-MEN 1 4.99

GIANT SIZE ASTONISHING X-MEN INKED WRAPAROUND VAR 1 4.99

Written by JOSS WHEDON Pencils & Wraparound Cover by JOHN CASSADAY Too big to be contained in a normal issue, the grand finale of Joss Whedon (Buffy, Firefly) and John Cassaday's (CAPTAIN AMERICA, Planetary) landmark run is right here! The powerlords of Breakworld bring the fight to Earth. Can the X-Men stop them from destroying the whole planet? Will the Avengers join their fight? What we do know is this: one of the X-Men won't walk away from this fight. Plus spotlight interviews with Whedon and Cassaday!

HULK 2ND PTG MCGUINNESS VAR 3 2.99

IMMORTAL IRON FIST 15 2.99

Written by MATT FRACTION Pencils & Cover by KHARI EVANS TALES OF THE IRON FIST! When we last saw Bei Bang-Wen, he was leaping to what seemed to be a certain death off the top of the Taku Forts -- would you believe us if we told you that was only the beginning? Join us as we take a look at another one of the fabulous Iron Fists of years past and his legendary legacy in 'The Story of the Iron Fist Bei Bang-Wen -- The Perfect Strategy Mind and his Miraculous Travels to the Dark Continent, and What Mysteries of the World and of the Self that He Learned There (1827-1860)' By Matt Fraction and Khari Evans! 32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

KING SIZE HULK 1 4.99

Written by JEPH LOEB Pencils by ART ADAMS & FRANK CHO & MORE 50/50 Covers by FRANK CHO & ART ADAMS HULK vs. SHE-HULK! HULK vs. WENDIGO! HULK vs. ??????????? JEPH LOEB! ART ADAMS! FRANK CHO! TOO many SUPERSTARS to fit into a puny REGULAR-SIZED issue!!! We're comin' upside your head with a KING-SIZE spectacular with MORE smashing, bashing, trashing, and clashing than should be allowed by law!!! Three new tales that fill in the gaps of the best-selling HULK book, and set up NEW storylines! PLUS, classic tales including THE INCREDIBLE HULK 180 (the REAL 1st appearance of Wolverine!) and AVENGERS 83 (Lady Liberators, anyone?)! More? You want MORE!?!? How about a super-secret MYSTERY ARTIST…??? 96 PGS./Rated A…$4.99

MARVEL 1985 1 OF 6 3.99

Written by MARK MILLAR Art by TOMMY LEE EDWARDS Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL Variant Cover by TOMMY LEE EDWARDS Before SECRET INVASION…before WORLD WAR HULK…before CIVIL WAR… The most powerful super-villains in the Marvel Universe gather their might to wreak havoc on the one place they've never before set foot-YOUR WORLD! As mankind's enemies cut a swath of destruction with unprecedented ferocity and ruthlessness, the fate of the planet rests in the hands of one person: Toby, a 13-year-old boy who holds the key to uniting his comic-book idols, the Marvel Heroes! Superstars Mark Millar (CIVIL WAR, FANTASTIC FOUR) and Tommy Lee Edwards (BULLET POINTS, The Question) deliver a Marvel Event the likes of which you've never seen! 32 PGS./CARDSTOCK COVER/Rated T+ …$3.99

MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS 9 3.99

Written by MARC GUGGENHEIM, IVAN BRANDON, MARK PARSONS, TOM COHEN & RICH KOSLOWSKI Penciled by ED MCGUINNESS, NIKO HENRICHON, FRANCIS TSAI & MARCO CHECHETTO Cover by STEVE MCNIVEN The HULK roars into action, drawn by HULK superstar ED MCGUINNESS! But this is a Hulk the likes of which you have never seen before…trust us, True Believer! Plus-MACHINE MAN battles his past, WEAPON OMEGA battles himself, and VANGUARD battles everybody! 40 PGS./Rated T+…$3.99

MARVEL ILLUSTRATED MOBY DICK 4 OF 6 2.99

Written by ROY THOMAS (BASED ON THE NOVEL BY HERMAN MELVILLE) Penciled by PASCAL ALIXE Cover by JOHN WATSON While Captain Ahab feels the Pequod is on the verge of finding the elusive White Whale, some in the crew have reached their limit with the secretive and obsessed captain and contemplate his grisly end. Emerging from a sudden and monstrous typhoon which nearly capsizes the ship, Ahab glimpses at last the monster that has haunted his very existence, the leviathan of the deep, Moby Dick! 32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$2.99

MARVEL ILLUSTRATED PICTURE DORIAN GRAY 6 OF 6 2.99

Written by ROY THOMAS (BASED ON THE NOVEL BY OSCAR WILDE) Penciled by SEBASTIAN FIUMARA Cover by GERALD PAREL Having plumbed the darkest depths of depravity, Dorian now wants to reform and become virtuous. More than anything, his tortured soul wishes to love again-but finds it impossible. And so, in his final throes of agony, the eternally young Dorian Gray confronts the portrait which has so altered his existence. What happens then is the greatest shock of all! 32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

MS MARVEL 27 SI 2.99

Written by BRIAN REED Penciled by ANDRES COELHO Cover by GREG HORN There is a Skrull in Lightning Storm's midst. There is a secret truth to the life of Ms. Marvel's lover, William Wagner. Something happens between Ms. Marvel and Wonder Man that can never be undone. And an era comes to an explosive end in a pivotal moment in the life of the most important woman in the Marvel Universe. 32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

NEW AVENGERS 41 SI 2.99

Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by BILLY TAN Cover by ALESKI BRICLOT SECRET INVASION TIE-IN! The Avengers are trapped in the Savage Land, battling friend and foe. And Spider-Man heads to the one person in the entire place he knows he can trust: Ka-Zar!! But is it really him? This important chapter rewinds the events of the very first New Avengers story and shows how it connects to the Invasion. 32 PGS./Rated A …$2.99

NEW WARRIORS 12 2.99

Written by KEVIN GREVIOUX Penciled by PACO MEDINA Cover by NIC KLEIN 'THRASHED' Part 4 When Night Thrasher offered them the opportunity to become super heroes once more, they leapt at the chance. They placed their trust in him. Even when one of their own fell at the hands of the Zodiac, they trusted him. And this is where that trust has led them: Powerless. Beaten. Running scared, trapped in the lair of a super-villain who's out of their league. And the only man who can save them is Night Thrasher. But if he forsakes their trust this time, it's their lives. 32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

SECRET INVASION 2ND PTG YU VAR SI 1 OF 8 3.99

SECRET INVASION 2 OF 8 SI 3.99

SHE-HULK 2 29 2.99

Written by PETER DAVID Penciled by VAL SEMEIKS Cover by MIKE DEODATO This is it, the return of…the Savage She-Hulk?! Three months ago, Jennifer Walters - known throughout her career in the Marvel Universe as a high-profile lawyer - was disbarred. But why? Who engineered the scandal that resulted in our heroine losing the one thing that has defined her for so long? Time to answer all the questions…as a controversial side of the jade giantess erupts once again! 32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

THOR 9 2.99

Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI Pencils and Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL The smash-hit mega-sensation barrels on! After an astonishing two-part arc with art by none other than Marko Djurdjevic (DAREDEVIL), Asgard and its people have been fully restored…and now Thor can turn his attention beyond the shining city! Fan-favorite superstar Olivier Coipel makes his return to THOR to re-team with writer J. Michael Straczynski and make the Thunder God greater than ever! 32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN 122 2.99

Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by STUART IMMONEN The worst day in Peter Parker's life! Spider-Man has been defeated and kidnapped! Wait till you see who did what the Green Goblin, the Kingpin and Doctor Octopus couldn't do! And can Kitty Pryde and Mary Jane team up to save him in time? 32 PGS./Rated A …$2.99

UNCANNY X-MEN 498 DWS 2.99

Written by ED BRUBAKER Penciled by MIKE CHOI Cover by BILLY TAN Cyclops and Emma Frost are trapped in far-out San Francisco - a city that looks and feels likes it's the summer of '69. But there's nothing groovy about this trip. Unless they can find the source of the strange transformation, Angel may lose his sanity - along with eight million other people. Meanwhile, Wolverine, Colossus and Nightcrawler face a red menace deep in the heart of Mother Russia. 32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99

WOLVERINE FIRST CLASS 3 2.99

Written by FRED VAN LENTE Pencils & Cover by SALVADOR ESPIN 'The Last Knights of Wundagore' (Part 1): Wolverine and Kitty Pryde travel to mysterious Mount Wundagore to seek a cure for Logan's bestial rages from the High Evolutionary. But they soon discover they are Earth's last hope against the ravenous hordes of the Evolutionary's most fearsome creation -- the rampaging Man-Beast! 32 PGS./Rated A …$2.99

WORLD WAR HULK AFTERSMASH DAMAGE CONTROL 3 OF 3 2.99

X-FORCE 4 2.99

Written by CHRISTOPHER YOST & CRAIG KYLE Pencils & Cover by CLAYTON CRAIN (Bloody Variant also available) The Purifiers have gathered the most deadly pieces of the X-Men's past- but their plans are far from over...While Bastion continues to shape the future, Mathew Risman sets in motion an attack that will forever change two of our heroes. If the team can't stop them from achieving their ultimate goal, mutantkind has little hope of survival. 32 PGS./Parental Advisory …$2.99

X-FORCE LEGACY OF VENGEANCE ONE SHOT 4.99

You wanted it, now you've got it! After an overwhelming demand for the sold out issues of X-FORCE 1-3, Marvel is proud to announce X-FORCE: LEGACY OF VENGEANCE, collecting the first three chapters of this red hot storyline! Following the Earth-shattering events of the smash hit "Messiah CompleX," Cyclops has put together a brand-new dark-ops team that only he and members Wolverine, X-23, Warpath and Rahne know about. There are lines that the X-Men have sworn never to cross, but the X-Men are no more and some enemies need to be dealt with -- permanently.

X-MEN FIRST CLASS VOL 2 12 2.99

Written by JEFF PARKER Penciled by ROGER CRUZ Cover by CARLO PAGULAYAN 'Hey! What's up with Cyke getting a whole issue to himself? Where's the Angel love?' 'Oh uh, yeah, Warren. We were just getting to you. A whole book, all you.' 'Really?' 'Yeah, number 12. Oh, can we borrow a thousand bucks?' 'It's on my dresser! Woo-hoo, the ALL ANGEL issue!' 32 PGS./Rated A …$2.99

X-MEN LEGACY 212 DWS 2.99

Written by MIKE CAREY Penciled by SCOT EATON Cover by DAVID FINCH Sins of the Father, part 1 of 3. Professor X is trying to rebuild memories of his past using other people's minds. But the past is coming back to haunt him in another way, as a swathe of tragic deaths turns out to be linked by only one factor: Brian Xavier, the Professor's long-dead father. And solving the mystery means paying a visit to the Hellfire Club... 32 PGS. (each)/Rated A …$2.99 (each)

YOUNG AVENGERS PRESENTS 5 OF 6 2.99

Written by KEVIN GREVIOUX Penciled by MITCH BREITWEISER Cover by JIM CHEUNG Young Cassie Lang has an encounter with Kang's ubiquitous enforcer the GROWING MAN! However, her ordeal ends in tragedy as someone close to her is gravely injured in the process. And the effect on Cassie causes some unexpected problems from which she might never recover. Can the Young Avengers help Stature before an even greater tragedy befalls her? 32 PGS./Rated T+ …$2.99



DARK HORSE



BPRD 1946 5 OF 5 2.99

B.P.R.D.: 1946 #5 (of 5) Mike Mignola (W), Joshua Dysart (W), Paul Azaceta (A), and Dave Stewart (C) On sale May 14 FC, 32 pages $2.99 Miniseries B.P.R.D.: 1946 rises to its astounding conclusion as Bruttenholm at last comes face to face with one of the most diabolical villains to emerge from the Third Reich, a mad genius whose creations will plague the B.P.R.D. for years to come. Written by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola and Joshua Dysart (Violent Messiahs, Swamp Thing, Conan and the Midnight God) and drawn by Paul Azaceta (Grounded), B.P.R.D.: 1946 chronicles the first investigation of the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense in the ruins of post-World War II Berlin. • Comic Book Resources ranked Mike Mignola as one of the top five best writers in 2007!

BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER 13 2.99

EMILY THE STRANGE II BE ALL YOU CAN BE 3 3.50

Dark, brooding, but never boring, Emily the Strange pokes fun at impostors, illusions, and just plain phonies in the FAKE issue! With her posse of black cats, sharp-but-silly wit, and her own unique brand of genuine nonchalance, Emily gets into strange and spooky situations while dressing up, getting down, and being real. Real fake, that is. This thirty-two-page, black-and-white comic is a treat for Emily enthusiasts, from old fans to brand-new lovers of the strange.

INDIANA JONES & KINGDOM O/T CRYSTAL SKULL 2 FLEMING CVR 5.99

INDIANA JONES & KINGDOM O/T CRYSTAL SKULL 2 STRUZAN CVR 5.99

INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL #2 (of 2) George Lucas (W), David Koepp (W), John Jackson Miller (W), Luke Ross (P), Fabio Laguna (I), Dan Jackson (C), Drew Struzan (Cover), and Hugh Fleming (Cover) On sale May 28 FC, 56 pages $5.99 Miniseries Don't miss the conclusion to the grandest archeological adventure ever in part two of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull! The summer's hottest blockbuster comes to comics in this adaptation of Indiana Jones's most exciting and unexpected quest to date. Since beyond record, no one has seen the marvels Dr. Henry Jones Jr. now witnesses, or braved the dangers he now faces! Yet even greater perils wait on the horizon, where the dark aims of Indy's contemporaries threaten to bring inscrutable consequences down upon them all! • Both issues also come in a variant cover version.

STAR WARS DARK TIMES VECTOR PART 5 11 2.99

STAR WARS: DARK TIMES #11-VECTOR part 5 Mick Harrison (W), Douglas Wheatley (P), Dave McCaig (C), and Travis Charest (Cover) On sale May 14 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Ongoing The biggest Star Wars story of 2008 comes to the era of the Empire as Darth Vader's pursuit of power releases a force unlike any he's ever witnessed! Beginning the second phase in a yearlong, galaxy-changing storyline, part five of 'Vector' puts the smuggling crew of the Uhumele in their toughest predicament yet, puts Darth Vader in a traitor's sights, and potentially puts the entire galaxy at risk! Be there as Star Wars history is made!

STAR WARS KNIGHTS OF OLD REPUBLIC EXALTED PART 1 OF 2 29 2.99

STAR WARS: KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC #29-EXALTED part 1 (of 2) John Jackson Miller (W), Bong Dazo (A), Michael Atiyeh (C), and Dustin Weaver (Cover) On sale May 28 FC, 40 pages $2.99 Ongoing Fugitive Padawan Zayne Carrick's quest to clear his name takes him to a secret storehouse of Sith artifacts collected by the Jedi Masters who framed him! Propelled by the events in 'Vector,' Zayne and his con-artist companion Gryph commit to a new course in exposing the dark actions of the secret Jedi Covenant. Yet doing so will take them not only to the homeworld of one of Zayne's murdering Masters, but into the most highly guarded place on the planet! This new adventure promises Star Wars at its most personal with consequences at their most epic!

USAGI YOJIMBO 112 2.99

USAGI YOJIMBO #112 Stan Sakai (W/A) On sale May 28 b&w, 24 pages $2.99 Ongoing Surrounded by a group of angry gamblers intent on capturing a young girl protected by Usagi and Gen, the rabbit ronin and his bounty-hunting friend are running out of options in this conclusion to 'The Whip'! The female gambler known as 'The Whip' has kidnapped a child from the local gang leader and given her to Usagi and Gen for safekeeping. Now, the gang has caught up with them. Trapped inside an inn, Usagi and Gen must create a diversion for The Whip and the girl to escape. However, escape is the last thing on The Whip's mind.



IMAGE



ASTOUNDING WOLF-MAN 6 2.99

story ROBERT KIRKMAN art & cover by JASON HOWARD Wolf-Man's greatest shame is the fact that he lost control of his powers and accidentally killed a beloved superhero, Sergeant Superior. Now Superior's teammates, The Actioneers have learned of Wolf-Man's actions. They've come to return the favor. MARCH 7

FIREBREATHER SERIES 1 2.99

Back by popular demand, the adventures of Firebreather continue in this all-new monthly title. High school is tough enough for normal kids, but when your Dad is a city-stomping giant monster who expects you to follow in his footsteps it gets even tougher. PHIL HESTER (THE DARKNESS, The Irredeemable Ant-Man) and ANDY KUHN (Blue Beetle, Marvel Team-Up) deliver the high octane action, drama, and humor. For fans of INVINCINBLE and Ultimate Spider-Man.

ALETHEIA 1 Of 3 3.50

ALETHIA #1 (of 3) Story BOB LEFEVRE art & cover BOB LEFEVRE Thea's life as an adrenalin junky becomes a Greek Tragedy after mythological gods kill her boyfriend and destroy her town. Bewildered and heartbroken, she fights to avenge his death in a full-throttle confrontation…all while the balance of power between divinity and humanity rests in her making it out alive! MAY 29 • 32 PAGES • FC • $3.50 TAG: A new mythology rises from the old!

PROOF 8 (MR) 2.99

PROOF #8 story ALEX GRECIAN art & cover RILEY ROSSMO 'COMPANY OF MEN,' Part Three Will Ginger reach Proof in time to prevent him from being dinner? Of course she will. But another Lodge agent bows out for good this issue. MAY 29 • 32 PAGES • FC • $2.99

SWORD 8 (MR) 2.99

THE SWORD #8 story JOSHUA LUNA art & cover JONATHAN LUNA Dara has targeted her sister's killer--one of the three powerful strangers who have murdered her family. With her friends, Julie and Justin, she has arrived in the Caribbean to search for him. But with only a handful of vague, cryptic clues to the killer's whereabouts, will Dara be able to find him and exact her revenge? RETAILER WARNING: MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES MAY 21 • 32 PAGES • FC • $2.99 RETAILER WARNING: MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES



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FATHOM 0 2.50

FATHOM MICHAEL TURNER CVR 10-COPY INCV 0 2.50

by J.T. Krul & Ale Garza Michael Turner's Fathom makes its triumphant return for the thrilling third volume! The deadly tides of change rise above the surface in the exciting third chapter of the best selling action adventure series, Fathom! Humankind faces a new threat to their existence from the ancient and powerful underwater race, the Black, while the return of the villainous Killian sends shockwaves throughout the already-devastated world of the Blue. Meanwhile, Aspen Matthews attempts to adjust to life above the water, but a future - and past - threat emerges to disrupt her safe haven! Featuring an all-new 12-page story that sets the stage for the brand-new Fathom #1 issue coming this summer, make sure to get in on the ground floor of the next exciting Fathom story arc! Complete with an additional sketchbook section, never before seen art, and a stunning cover by series artist Ale Garza, this special #0 issue is not to be missed! Oh yeah, a guy by the name of Michael Turner is involved too - hang on tight!



BOOM!



ZOMBIE TALES 1 CVR A 3.99

The award-winning undead anthology rises from the grave - and this time it's monthly. Join top writers Joe (JONAH HEX) R. Lansdale, Steve (30 DAYS OF NIGHT) Niles and Academy Award nominee Kim (BEFORE SUNRISE, BEFORE SUNSET) Krizan for a trio of undead tales that will rot your head away! More great Zombie stories from more great writers and artists that you know and love. Now BOOM!'s bringing out the undead every month!



BROADSWORD



TAROT WITCH OF THE BLACK ROSE 50 (MR) 2.95

by Jim Balent 'So Mote It Be.' A great jumping-on point for new readers, as well as the beginning of an exciting storyline that will reward faithful readers! Secrets of Tarot's origin are revealed, and a new male adversary from the Fairy Realm enters the scene! Ships equally with 2 Jim Balent covers.



DYNAMITE



ARMY OF DARKNESS XENA WHY NOT 3 (OF 4) 3.50

by John Layman & Miguel Montenegro The cross-over no one asked for - or expected - continues! Too big for the movie of television screen, Dynamite presents the ultimate 'Why Not?' tale as Ash and Army of Darkness meets Xena, the Warrior Princess in this third issue of this 4-part mini series event! The case of mistake identity gone horribly wrong continues as Xena and Gabrielle finds themselves caught up in the insanity that follows Ash wherever he goes while the main man himself finally bumps into Autolycus! When these two idiots meet, there's bound to be a fight! Plus: the fairies make their move! Writer John Layman (Marvel Zombies vs. the Army of Darkness) is joined by artist Miguel Montenegro and cover artists UDON Studios and Fabiano Neves!

DARKNESS VS EVA 3 (OF 4) (MR) 3.50

by John Reppion, Leah Moore & Edgar Salazar Top Cow and Dynamite are at it again, this time pitting the Darkness against the ass-kicking daughter of Dracula (and slayer of all things evil and undead), Eva, as the two meet for the first time ever! Now, Jackie and Eva face off in a battle for the very power of the Darkness as the rest of the underworld seeks to protect itself from the nasty things unleashed by Count Orlok! Written by Leah Moore and John Reppion, and drawn by Edgar Salazar, this first issue also features three incredible covers: Paul Renaud (Red Sonja), Brett Booth (Anita Blake), and Edgar Salazar!

NEW BATTLESTAR GALACTICA SEASON ZERO 8 2.99

by Brandon Jerwa & Jackson Herbert Now a full 'season' of 12 issues thanks to fan support! In this issue - There's more than one conspiracy afoot, with the humans and human-model Cylons both finding dissent in their ranks. The big picture is coming into sharper focus and the closer Adama looks, the uglier it gets. Meanwhile, at least one Galactica crew member starts down a path of inevitable destiny!



DEVILS DUE



DRAFTED 7 3.50

With invasion imminent, the militarization of human society is nearly complete. But not everyone is going along willingly with the aliens' draft. A growing number of humans have rejected the call to arms, instead forming a violent resistance movement. One that may unleash chaos when one of the most revered figures of this brave new world is assassinated...

DRAGONLANCE CHRONICLES VOL 3 11 OF 12 3.50

Writers: Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman Adapted by: Andrew Dabb Artist: Pere Perez Cover Artists: A - Jeremy Roberts; B - Tyler Walpole The Crown of Power has a torrid history of good and evil! Now with it being completely corrupt, can even Tanis' soul withstand the pull of its' power? Meanwhile, is another Companion giving in to evil? Has Raistlin's soul gone as black as his mage robes?

GI JOE AMERICAS ELITE 35 3.50

The penultimate chapter! Millions of lives hang in the balance of four desperate missions across the globe… If the G.I. Joe team fails in any of these missions, Cobra Commander will stand triumphant! Plus -- while the team is too busy to do anything about it, Cobra reunites! It all hits the fan next issue!



HARRIS



VAMPIRELLA QUARTERLY SPRING 2008 JUSKO REG ED 4.99

VAMPIRELLA QUARTERLY SPRING 2008 SEGOVIA REG ED 4.99

by Fialkov, Salonga, Goodwin & Gonzalez Vampi and Adam Van Helsing search for the missing Pendragon, just as their newly rekindled relationship is threatened Adam's fears of Vampi's power. Can their relationship survive a run-in… with a deadly sex cult?! Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov, Harvey nominated writer of Elk's Run, with spectacular art by Noah Salonga (XENA). PLUS: another classic Archie Goodwin and Jose Gonzalez tale is newly recolored and remastered by Glass House Graphics. Covers by Joe Jusko (Marvel Masterpieces) and Stephen Segovia (Witchblade)!



IDW



GENE SIMMONS ZIPPER 6 3.99

Tom Waltz (w); Casey Maloney (a & c) Denizen Xeng Ral has defeated the Etherian Hunters only to face off against the Celestial Defense Ministry militia in a final bloody battle... the amazing first story arc of Gene Simmons' stranger-in-a-strange-land tale reaches its spectacular conclusion! Written by Tom Waltz (Children of the Grave), with art by Casey Maloney (Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Space Between).

MUMMY MOVIE PREQUEL RISE & FALL OF XANGOS AX 2 3.99

Joshua Jabcuga (w); Stephen Mooney (a & c) Journey back into time when men were men, mummies were resurrected vengeance-seeking rulers riding monstrous mastodons, and all the action-adventure yarns you wanted were just a rack of pulps away! Join father-son team Rick and Alex O'Connell in the continuation of their pre-Mummy 3 tale as they find themselves locked in battle with the dreaded King Xango and his army of tribal warriors. Brought to you by the treasure-hunting team of writer Joshua Jabcuga (Scarface: Devil in Disguise) and Stephen Mooney (Angel: After the Fall's 'First Night').

ROGUE ANGEL TELLER OF TALES 4 3.99

Barbara Kesel (w); Renae De Liz (a); Rebecca A. Wrigley (c) Gold Eagle Book's novel heroine continues her first foray into comic books. Abandoned and left to die, Annja finds help in the world of Mark Twain, with possibly another, otherworldly helper. Written by Harvey Award-nominated writer Barbara Kesel and featuring stunning art by Renae De Liz.

STAR TREK YEAR FOUR ENTERPRISE EXPERIMENT 2 3.99

D.C. Fontana & Derek Chester (w); Gordon Purcell (a); Joe & Rob Sharp (c) The untold fourth year of the Enterprise's legendary five-year mission continues! With the Enterprise crippled and out of phase in a cloaking experiment gone haywire, a Romulan strike force storms the starship, looking for revenge over their stolen technology. Kirk and Spock, meanwhile, must find a way to repel the invaders, while at the same time reverse the experiment and restore the ship-before it fades away completely! From Star Trek grande dame D.C. Fontana and longtime Trek writer Derek Chester, with art by fan-favorite artist Gordon Purcell. The celebrated Sharp Brothers continue to provide covers for the series.

ST TNG INTELLIGENCE GATHERING 5 OF 5 3.99

Scott & David Tipton (w); David Messina (a & c) It's the final issue of the all-new adventure of the crew of the Enterprise-D! Someone's been leading Captain Picard and company across the galaxy-but why? And who's behind it? The stakes are raised on a planetary scale, in the grand finale of Intelligence Gathering, from the creative team of Scott & David Tipton and David Messina, the rising stars of Star Trek storytelling who brought you the hit miniseries Klingons: Blood Will Tell!



MIRAGE



TALES OF TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES 46 3.25

by Dan Berger & Jim Lawson 'Temps' is a tale that takes place during the 'City At War' story line from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Volume One. This issue offers a rare look inside the life of a Foot Clan initiate who comes face to face with the organization's most deadly foes - the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!



SLAVE LABOR



NIGHTMARES AND FAIRY TALES 23 (MR) 3.50

by Serena Valentino & Camilla d'Errico The gruesome and horrifying conclusion to 'Song of the Siren,' the story of a beautiful mermaid ensnared by Lucas, an abusive sideshow charlatan and put on display in his traveling carnival. The carnival is in panic when the mermaid escapes with intent to kill Lucas. Meanwhile, learn the horrible tale behind the mermaid's capture and the grizzly consequences Lucas suffered for his foul deeds. An exquisitely frightening and disturbing tale written by Serena Valentino, inspired by H.P. Lovecraft's 'Shadow over Innsmouth,' and beautifully illustrated by Camilla d'Errico.



VIRGIN



JENNA JAMESONS SHADOW HUNTER 3 HORN CVR (MR) 2.99

JENNA JAMESONS SHADOW HUNTER 3 HENRICHON CVR (MR) 2.99

Created by: Jenna Jameson Written by: Christina Z. Art by: Virgin Studios Cover by: Greg Horn; Variant Cover by: Niko Henrichon In the midst and mayhem of battle, Jay must make a decision that could change the fate of the world, not to mention life as she knows it. As the demon bodies pile up her powers begin to weaken, she's faced with one of her biggest enemies yet. And this one she may not be able to defeat.

DAN DARE 6 OF 7 2.99

Art by: Gary Erskine Cover by: Garry Leach Virgin Comics' revival of Dan Dare has been selling out in comic stores worldwide. The adventure continues as the fate of the human race is at stake in an epic showdown between the Mekon's massive fleet-complete with black hole in tow-and the smaller but nevertheless formidable Royal Navy, led by Dan Dare. 32pgs, FC $2.99

SNAKEWOMAN CURSE OF THE 68 4 OF 4 (MR) 2.99

Created by: Shekhar Kapur Written by: Zeb Wells Art by: Manu P.K Cover by: Michael Gaydos After the sacking of a sacred Snake Temple at the hands of 68 British soldiers, each generation sees the birth of a 'Snake Woman,' the human vessel of a Goddess hungry for revenge. It is her destiny to hunt down and kill the reincarnated 68 in a single generation, or be destroyed by one of their number. This innovative mini-series journeys through history to discover the women that proceeded our current Snake Woman, Jessica Peterson. This Issue: It's a tale of vengeance, bloodshed and star-crossed lovers in 1970's London. When one of the 68 saves the Snake Woman's life, can she betray her bloodthirsty inner Snake Goddess?



ALL AGES



SABRINA VOL 2 94 2.25

by Tania Del Rio, Chad Thomas & Jim Amash 'Salem's Secret,' Part 2. In one of the most intriguing Sabrina stories yet, the secret of Salem's past life is given the spotlight. Witness as Salem and Nocturna quest for the fallen unicorn horn on the Island of Elves. With selfish intent, Salem uses Queen Seles' magic to find the horn, and once in possession of the great power the wand brings, his motives come to light, leaving Nocturna only one choice, and lives that are changed forever!

SONIC X 33 2.25

by Joe Edkin, David Hutchison & Terry Austin For once, the heroes of Knothill Village have a chance to relax and enjoy a nice quiet picnic together - yeah, right! Things go from picnic to panic when Chuck spots a meteor hurtling toward earth, and it has an Chaos Emerald embedded inside! Now the heroes must travel to the South Pole and keep Eggman from getting his hands on it. To make things more interesting, they decide to make it a competition and split up into teams. Before they're through, readers will witness more action, romance, and inter-squad squabbling to rival a certain fantastic foursome!

FUTURAMA COMICS 37 2.99

by Boothby & Lloyd Leela and Fry are abducted by members of Aliens for the Ethical Treatment of Humans and 'liberated' on a nearby farm planet. But they soon find out there is nothing safe about a planet populated by vicious Transfarmers. Meanwhile, Bender's latest get rich scheme goes haywire, reversing the robot's magnetism, and making him more repellant than ever!

SIMPSONS SUMMER SHINDIG 2 4.99

by Bates, Dixon & Costanza The summer just got more fun with the return of The Simpsons Summer Shindig! This double-sized issue of summer-lovin' stories finds the Simpsons on vacation, but when Homer books the wrong trip, the Simpsons' plans to visit get back to nature suddenly have them going au naturel. Also, Lisa sets out to prove she's 'cool' in her own way, and Marge has to get to the bottom of a household mystery.



ADULT



FURRLOUGH 182 3.99



MAGAZINES



COMICS JOURNAL 290 11.99

by Various Hard truth, subjective take, or slanted hatchet job? Monte Schulz and a roundtable of Peanuts experts and critics probe and debate David Michaelis' controversial biography of one of the most influential and beloved cartoonists of all time: Charles M. Shulz. Matt Madden, co-series-editor of the Best American Comics anthology series, will dish about his upcoming comics textbook, written and drawn with Jessica Abel, and his efforts to translate the OuBaPo movement into English with 99 Exercises in Style. Gary Groth examines political caricaturist and Hunter S. Thompson illustrator Ralph Steadman. Plus, a color gallery of 'The Wall of Flesh' and other '50s horror stories from Golden Age cartoonist Bob Powell rounds out the issue.

MARVEL FREE PREVIEWS JUNE 2008 58 0.00

MARVEL PREVIEWS JUNE 2008 EXTRAS 0.99

Your Marvel companion piece to the regular issue of PREVIEWS! Each issue of Marvel Previews is a comic book-sized, 96-page, full-color guide and preview to all of Marvel's upcoming releases - it's your #1 source for advanced information on Marvel Comics! This June issue features items scheduled to ship in August 2008.

PREVIEWS ADULT VOL XVIII 6 0.75

PREVIEWS Adult features Adult-oriented art, info, and related news not found in the regular edition of PREVIEWS. NOTE: Due to customs and international restrictions, Adult Material may not be available in some international markets. Please check with your local comic book specialty retailer for availability.

PREVIEWS BACKLIST CATALOG 2008 0.55

Featuring a cover by Dark Horse Comics, the comic-sized Previews Backlist Catalog features thousands of items; a cornucopia of comics, graphics novels, trade paperbacks, manga, books and more - everything from Aardvarks to X-Men!

PREVIEWS VOL XVIII 6 4.50

PREVIEWS VOL XVIII CUSTOMER ORDER FORM 6 0.15

COVER ART: The latest projects from Image and Marvel Comics! On the back cover: The End of the Ultimate Universe is Coming - prepare yourselves for ULTIMATUM in the pages of Ultimate X-Men and Ultimate FF! PREVIEWS is your ultimate source for all the merchandise available from your local comic book specialty retailer… approximately two months in advance! Hundreds of comics and graphic novels from the best comic publishers, the coolest pop-culture merchandise on Earth, plus exclusive items available nowhere else! This issue features items scheduled to ship from August 2008 through October 2008.

WIZARD MAGAZINE MCNIVEN X-MEN CVR 201 5.99

WIZARD MAGAZINE SUMMER PREVIEW CVR 201 5.99

From the hottest comics to the biggest movie blockbusters, we've got the guide for everything you need to get your hands on this summer. Pack extra sunblock; Summer 2008's going to be a scorcher! MAN OF STEEL CELEBRATES 70th ANNIVERSARY Superman turns 70 this summer, and to celebrate, DC's got a major 1-2 creative punch with Geoff Johns (Action Comics) and James Robinson (Superman) chronicling the Man of Steel's flagship titles. Find out what these two superstars have in store for Superman. (Here's a hint: It ain't candles!) 'SECRET INVASION' ROLLS ON The shape-shifting Skrulls have their hooks sunk deep into Earth, and it's up to the Marvel Universe's mightiest heroes to save the planet! Get the scoop on what to expect from Invasion architects Brian Michael Bendis and Leinil Yu! SUMMER MOVIE MAYHEM Rising temperatures mean Hollywood's heating up with summer blockbuster season. And this year, there's once again some major fanboy flicks you've just got to see: 'Dark Knight,' 'Hellboy II: The Golden Army' and 'Incredible Hulk.' Get your flick on with us for previews of all the summer must-sees! UNCANNY X-MEN: 500th MILESTONE 2008's been good to Marvel's Mutants, with some of the best storylines in recent memory with 'Messiah Complex' and 'Divided We Stand.' Now, the X-Franchise reaches its milestone 500th issue in July, and you've got a V.I.P. pass to the party.



TRADES



DC COMICS



ALL NEW ATOM TP THE HUNT FOR RAY PALMER VOL 03 14.99

Written by Gail Simone and Roger Stern Art by Mike Norton, Dan Green and Trevor Scott Cover by Ladrönn In this volume collecting issues #12-16 of the acclaimed series, the new Atom searches the multiverse for Ray Palmer, missing since the events of IDENTITY CRISIS! Advance-solicited; on sale May 21 • 128 pg, FC, $14.99

ALL STAR SUPERMAN HC VOL 01 19.99

Written by Grant Morrison Art and cover by Frank Quitely The amazing creative team of writer Grant Morrison (BATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUM) and artist Frank Quitely (WE3) join forces to take Superman back to basics and create a new vision of the World's First Super-Hero! This hardcover collection features the first six issues of the acclaimed series! Witness the Man of Steel in exciting new adventures featuring Lex Luthor, Jimmy Olsen, Lois Lane, Bizarro, and more! Advance-solicited; on sale April 11 • 160 pg, FC, $19.99 US

BLACK ADAM THE DARK AGE TP 17.99

Written by Peter J. Tomasi Art by Doug Mahnke, Christian Alamy and Norm Rapmund Cover by Alex Ross Collecting the 6-issue miniseries springing from the pages of 52! With the power of the gods stripped from him, Teth-Adam is on a quest to find both the magical word that will restore him as Black Adam and the one thing that always kept his heart from turning completely black with rage: his deceased wife. Advance-solicited; on sale May 21 • 144 pg, FC, $17.99 US

COUNTDOWN TO FINAL CRISIS TP VOL 01 19.99

Written by Paul Dini, Jimmy Palmiotti & Justin Gray, Adam Beechen, Tony Bedard and Sean McKeever Breakdowns by Keith Giffen Art by Jesus Saiz, Jim Calafiore, Carlos Magno, David Lopez, Tom Derenick, Dennis Calero, Manuel Garcia and others Cover by Andy Kubert The first of a series of four volumes, COUNTDOWN TO FINAL CRISIS VOL. ONE collects issues #51-39 of the incredible tale starring Jimmy Olsen, Mary Marvel, Donna Troy and all the major characters of the DC Universe! COUNTDOWN follows up the events of bestsellers INFINITE CRISIS and 52 and leads into DC's next major event, FINAL CRISIS. When a surprising character dies in chapter one, it sets off an unexpected ripple that will touch virtually every character in the DC Universe and change the status quo forever. Advance-solicited; on sale May 21 • 296 pg, FC, $19.99 US

HEROES SC 19.99

Written by Aron Eli Coleite, Chuck Kim, Joe Pokaski, Oliver Grigsby, Pierluigi Cothran, Andrew Chambliss, Harrison Wilcox, Jesse Alexander, Christopher Zatta, Mark Warshaw and others Art by Phil Jimenez, Michael Turner, Koi Turnbull, Marcus To, Peter Steigerwald, David Moran, Micah Gunnell, Travis Kotzebue, Jordan Kotzebue, Jason Badower, Staz Johnson, Steve Lejeune, Adam Archer, Mark Roslan and others Cover by Alex Ross This stunning softcover edition collects the amazing online comics based on the smash-hit, Emmy Award-nominated NBC show HEROES! This volume - featuring two stunning covers by comics legends Jim Lee and Alex Ross - also includes an introduction by Masi Oka (Hiro), all 34 chapters of Season One, and Tim Sale's artwork as seen on the show. The comics included have been written and illustrated by some of comics' and television's top writers and artists, including Michael Turner, Phil Jimenez, Marcus To, and more! Advance-solicited; on sale May 21 • 240 pg, FC, $19.99 US

JACK KIRBYS OMAC ONE MAN ARMY CORPS HC 24.99

Written by Jack Kirby Art by Kirby, Mike Royer and D. Bruce Berry Cover by Kirby & Royer Witness the early tales of Jack Kirby's legendary creation O.M.A.C. in this hardcover collecting stories from O.M.A.C. #1-8 (1974-1975) plus artwork from WHO'S WHO! In one of his last major works for DC, Kirby envisions a 1984-inspired dystopia starring corporate nobody Buddy Blank, who is changed by a satellite called Brother Eye into the super-powered O.M.A.C. (One Man Army Corps). Enlisted by the Global Peace Agency, who police the world using pacifistic means, O.M.A.C. battles the forces of conformity in this short-lived but legendary series! Advance-solicited; on sale May 21 • 176 pg, FC

JUSTICE TP VOL 01 14.99

Written by Jim Krueger & Alex Ross Art by Doug Braithwaite & Ross Cover by Ross The Justice League of America is reimagined by fan-favorite painter Alex Ross (JLA: LIBERTY & JUSTICE, KINGDOM COME) and writer Jim Krueger (Earth X, Universe X) with pencil art by Doug Braithwaite (Paradise X) painted by Ross in this fantastic new hardcover collecting the first four issues of the best-selling maxiseries! The members of the fabled Justice League of America are about to learn they aren't the only ones who can band together toward a common goal. The greatest criminal masterminds of our time appear to be acting in concert - but with a surprising plan that seeks to achieve more good than the JLA ever could! This first volume of three contains expanded character bios and sketches. For a signed edition, see the Dynamic Forces section of Previews.

SHOWCASE PRESENTS MARTIAN MANHUNTER TP VOL 01 16.99

Written by Jack Miller and others Art by Joe Certa and others Cover by Certa Collecting stories from the late 1950s starring this charter member of the Justice League of America! Adopting the Earthly identity of Police Detective John Jones, the super-hero known as the Martian Manhunter uses his incredible strength, shape-shifting abilities and other powers to combat crime! Advance-solicited; on sale July 25 • 544 pg, B&W, $16.99 US

SHOWCASE PRESENTS WONDER WOMAN TP VOL 01 16.99

Written by Robert Kanigher Art and cover by Ross Andru & Mike Esposito Don't miss more than 500 pages of Amazonian action in this black-and-white volume collecting WONDER WOMAN #98-117! Advance-solicited; on sale August 22 • 528 pg, B&W, $16.99 US

STARMAN OMNIBUS HC VOL 01 49.99

Written by James Robinson Art by Tony Harris, Wade Von Grawbadger and others Cover by Harris At last - the hit series created by James Robinson (BATMAN: FACE THE FACE) and Tony Harris (EX MACHINA) of the 1990s is collected in a series of six spectacular hardcover editions. This inaugural volume features a new cover by Harris and collects STARMAN #0-16, originally published from 1994 to 1996. Advance-resolicited; on sale May 21 • 6.75' x 10.25' • 448 pg, FC

SUPERMAN WORLD OF KRYPTON TP 14.99

Written by John Byrne, Walter Simonson, and others Art by Mike Mignola, Dick Giordano, Dave Cockrum and others Cover by Byrne Witness the violent past of Krypton in this volume collecting THE MAN OF STEEL #1, THE WORLD OF KRYPTON #1-4, and stories from SUPERMAN #233, 236, 238, 240, 248, 257, 266, 367, 375 and SUPERMAN FAMILY #182! Advance-solicited; on sale May 25 • 192 pg, FC, $14.99 US

GREEN LANTERN REBIRTH POSTER 7.99

Art by Ethan Van Sciver This striking image of Hal Jordan in his triumphant return to the mantle of Green Lantern, originally published as the cover of the Green Lantern: Rebirth hardcover collection is now a stunning 24' x 36' poster!



MARVEL



ESSENTIAL RAMPAGING HULK TP VOL 01 16.99

Written by DOUG MOENCH, JIM STARLIN, JOHN WARNER & BILL MANTLO Penciled by WALT SIMONSON, JIM STARLIN, KEITH POLLARD, HERB TRIMPE, SAL BUSCEMA & RON WILSON Cover by KEN BARR Not a hoax, not a dream, not an imaginary story...so what IS it? Judge for yourself as the gamma-powered gargantua's long-lost black-and-white adventures are reprinted for the first time! Rarely seen moments of Hulk history featuring aliens, magic, horror and wonder - the full gamut for Marvel's great green giant! Guest-starring the Avengers, the X-Men and more! Collecting RAMPAGING HULK #1-9, THE HULK! #10-15 and INCREDIBLE HULK #269. 576 PGS./Rated T+ …$16.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-2699-7

EXCALIBUR CLASSIC TP VOL 05 24.99

Written by SETH KRUCHKOW, MICHAEL HIGGINS, DANA MORESHEAD, SCOTT LOBDELL & CHRIS CLAREMONT Penciled by CHRIS WOZNIAK, DAVE ROSS & RON WAGNER Cover by STEVE LIGHTLE Britain's brightest face more than mutants in a collection of short and startling sagas! The nastiness of Nightmare! The Spawn of Krakoa! And behold: the Cheerleaders from Heck?! Guest-starring Doctor Strange and Power Pack! Collecting EXCALIBUR #29-34 and EXCALIBUR: WEIRD WAR III. 216 PGS./All Ages …$24.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-3122-9

HULK TP PLANET HULK 34.99

Written by GREG PAK Penciled by CARLO PAGULAYAN, AARON LOPRESTI, GRAY FRANK & TAKESHI MIYAZAWA Cover by LADRÖNN A whole new world of hurt! Betrayed by Earth's heroes and exiled into outer space, the man-monster Hulk has landed on the distant planet Sakaar, ruled by the tyrannical Red King. Sold into slavery, Hulk becomes the Green Scar, the planet's mightiest gladiator - but his new masters get more than they bargained for when he forges a bond of brotherhood with his fellow fighters: crafty insectoid Miek, the horrific Brood, wise rock-man Korg, shadow warrior Hiroim, noble-born rebel Elloe and her loyal guardsman Skee. Together, these gladiators start a revolution that could change their entire world - or destroy it. It's savage sci-fi fantasy by award-winning writer Greg Pak, guest-starring the Silver Surfer! Collecting INCREDIBLE HULK #92-105, PLANET HULK: GLADIATOR GUIDEBOOK, and material from AMAZING FANTASY #15 and GIANT-SIZE HULK #1. 416 PGS./Rated A …$34.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-2012-4

HULK WWH TP 24.99

Written by GREG PAK Penciled by JOHN ROMITA JR. Cover by DAVID FINCH An epic story of anger unbound! Exiled by a group of Marvel 'heroes' to the savage alien planet of Sakaar, the Hulk raged, bled and conquered through the pages of last year's 'Planet Hulk' epic, rising from slave to gladiator to king. Now the Hulk returns to Earth to wreak his terrible vengeance on Iron Man, Reed Richards, Dr. Strange and Black Bolt ? and anyone else who gets in the way. Stronger than ever, accompanied by his monstrous Warbound gladiator allies, and possessed by the fiercest and purest rage imaginable, the Hulk may just tear this stupid planet in half. Collecting WORLD WAR HULK #1-5. 224 PGS./Rated A …$19.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-2596-9

IMMORTAL IRON FIST PREM HC VOL 02 CITIES OF HEAVEN VOL 02 24.99

Written by ED BRUBAKER & MATT FRACTION Penciled by DAVID AJA, HOWARD CHAYKIN, DAN BRERETON & JELENA KEVIC DJURDJEVIC Cover by DAVID AJA Once a generation, the Seven Capital Cities of Heaven align on a plane far beyond the ken of mortal men. It is here that these cities send their Immortal Warriors to compete against one another in a combat tournament to end all tournaments, and it is here that Daniel Rand was spirited to in his darkest hour. Generations of mystical war traditions await their chance to prove they have the greatest kung fu - to the Immortal Iron Fist! Plus: The Book of Iron Fist, written on parchment made from the dragon scales of Shou-Lao the Undying, tells the life stories and kung-fu secrets of every man and woman ever to hold the mantle of the Immortal Iron Fist - except two. One, Danny Rand, the current Iron Fist and the possessor of this most remarkable book. The other was Orson Randall, the Golden Age Iron Fist, and he died as he lived: trying to outrun the Iron Fist legacy. And if Danny hopes to escape a similar fate, he'll have to track down Orson's long-lost story and learn the mysteries within before it's too late. Collecting IMMORTAL IRON FIST #8-14 and ANNUAL #1. 200 PGS./Rated T+ …$24.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-2992-9 Trim size: standard

INCREDIBLE HULK MMPB MOVIE TIE IN 7.99

The Incredible Hulk kicks off an all-new, explosive, and action-packed epic of one of the most popular superheroes of all time! In this new beginning, scientist Bruce Banner (Edward Norton) desperately hunts for a cure to the gamma radiation that poisoned his cells and unleashes the unbridled force of rage within him: The Hulk. Living in the shadows - cut off from a life he knew and the woman he loves, Betty Ross (Liv Tyler) - Banner struggles to avoid the obsessive pursuit of his nemesis, General Thunderbolt Ross (William Hurt), and the military machinery that seeks to capture him and brutally exploit his power. As all three grapple with the secrets that led to The Hulk's creation, they are confronted with a monstrous new adversary known as The Abomination (Tim Roth), whose destructive strength exceeds even The Hulk's own. Now, one scientist must make an agonizing final choice: accept a peaceful life as Bruce Banner or find heroism in the creature he holds inside - The Incredible Hulk!

SECRET INVASION TP INFILTRATION 19.99

Written by STAN LEE, BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS, BRIAN REED & DAN SLOTT Penciled by JACK KIRBY, JIM CHEUNG, LEINIL YU, MARK BAGLEY, MICHAEL GAYDOS & DAVID MACK Cover by LEINIL YU Retrace the roots of THE INFILTRATION all the way back to the beginning of the Marvel Age of Heroes! First, in FANTASTIC FOUR #2 (1962), it's a close encounter of the Skrull kind as four shape-changing aliens pose as Mr. Fantastic, the Invisible Girl, the Thing and the Human Torch in an attempt to destroy the fledgling Fantastic Four! Then, flash-forward to the present day as the SECRET INVASION stands revealed in the pages of NEW AVENGERS: ILLUMINATI, NEW AVENGERS, MIGHTY AVENGERS and AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE. Conspiracy. Paranoia. Betrayal. Who do you trust? Collecting FANTASTIC FOUR #2, NEW AVENGERS: ILLUMINATI #1 and #5, NEW AVENGERS #31-32 and #38-39, MIGHTY AVENGERS #7, and AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE ANNUAL #1. 232 PGS./Rated T+ …$19.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-3231-8

SPIDER-MAN PETER PARKER BACK IN BLACK HC 34.99

Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA, MATT FRACTION & SEAN MCKEEVER Penciled by ANGEL MEDINA, RAMON BACHS, LEE WEEKS, SALVADOR LARROCA & TERRELL BOBBETT Cover by ANGEL MEDINA The second massive hardcover collecting the status-quo-shattering BACK IN BLACK saga! Reeling in the aftermath of CIVIL WAR, Peter Parker has plenty of reasons to consider a change of wardrobe: Black is his state of mind. But the worst is yet to come for Spider-Man! In SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN, as Spider-Man and his family get used to the new status quo...other Spider-Men begin appearing all over the city. Younger, less-experienced versions of our web-spinning hero, causing havoc wherever they go. Who's creating these arachnid dopplegangers and why? And will Peter Parker be able to stop them, and whoever's behind them, before more lives are lost? And in SPIDER-MAN FAMILY, Peter Parker and his supporting cast get all-new, untold tales featuring the original alien symbiote black costume. Collecting SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN #35-40 and ANNUAL #1, SPIDER-MAN FAMILY #1-2, SPIDER-MAN: BACK IN BLACK HANDBOOK and MARVEL SPOTLIGHT: SPIDER-MAN-BACK IN BLACK.

SPIDER-MAN PREM HC ONE MORE DAY DM ED 24.99

Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI Penciled by JOE QUESADA Cover by JOE QUESADA The most-talked about - and controversial - comic event of the year, brought to you by J. Michael Straczynski and Joe Quesada! The stakes have never been higher for Peter Parker. At his darkest hours - and he's had plenty - Peter has always had one shoulder to lean on, one person who'd remind him who he is, who he was and who he can be. Now, he's about to lose that person. What would he do...what would you do, if you only had 'One More Day?' Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #544-545, SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN #41, FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN #24, SPIDER-MAN: ONE MORE DAY SKETCHBOOK and MARVEL SPOTLIGHT: ONE MORE DAY/BRAND NEW DAY. 216 PGS./Rated A …$19.99

THOR BY J MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI PREM HC VOL 01 19.99

Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI Penciled by OLIVIER COIPEL Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL Not a clone! Not a robot! Not an imaginary story! The God of Thunder is officially BACK! You've waited for it, you've demanded it…and we say thee YEA! The Odinson comes roaring back to life in this highly anticipated saga by red-hot superstars J. Michael Straczynski (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) and Olivier Coipel (HOUSE OF M)! But how does a god return from Ragnarok? And what place will he find in a world torn by CIVIL WAR? Collecting THOR #1-6. 144 PGS./Rated T+ …$19.99

WOLVERINE ORIGINS TP OUR WAR VOL 04 14.99

Written by DANIEL WAY Penciled by STEVE DILLON & KAARE ANDREWS Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Wolverine's past with Captain America revealed! From the island nation of Madripoor to occupied France to the Tunisian desert, one of the most requested stories in Marvel history can finally be told! This WWII epic gives readers not only the details of the first meeting between Captain America and Wolverine, but also an insight into the first time Wolverine realizes that he, like Captain America, has the power to change his own destiny. But will he? Also featuring Bucky and Nick Fury, and Wolverine's long-awaited return to Madripoor in the present day! Don't miss out on this exploration of essential Marvel history! Collecting WOLVERINE: ORIGINS #16-20 and ANNUAL #1. 160 PGS./Parental Advisory …$14.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-2638-6

X-MEN TP EMPEROR VULCAN 13.99

Written by CHRISTOPHER YOST Penciled by PACO DIAZ Cover by BILLY TAN It's brother versus brother and the outcome could decide the fate of billions. UNCANNY X-MEN: RISE AND FALL OF THE SHI'AR EMPIRE continues here! Vulcan is the Shi'Ar Emperor and Havok is leading the rebellious Starjammers. But who is really right and who is really wrong? Collecting X-MEN: EMPEROR VULCAN #1-5. 120 PGS./Rated T+ …$13.99 ISBN: 978-0-7851-2551-8



DARK HORSE



BTVS SEASON 8 TP LONG WAY HOME VOL 01 15.95

Since the destruction of the Hellmouth, the Slayers-newly legion-have gotten organized and are kicking some serious undead butt. But not everything's fun and firearms, as an old enemy reappears and Dawn experiences some serious growing pains. Meanwhile, one of the 'Buffy' decoy slayers is going through major pain of her own. Buffy creator Joss Whedon brings Buffy back to Dark Horse in this direct follow-up to season seven of the smash-hit TV series. The bestselling and critically acclaimed issues 1-5 are collected here for the first time, as are their covers by Jo Chen and Georges Jeanty. • Collecting the first five issues of Season Eight. Only available in comics!

HELLBOY TP DARKNESS CALLS VOL 08 19.95

MIKE MIGNOLA (W/Cover), DUNCAN FEGREDO (A), and DAVE STEWART (C) On sale May 28 FC, 192 pages $19.95 TPB, 7' x 10' Hellboy has finally returned from his adventures at sea, but no sooner has he settled on land than a conclave of witches drags him from his respite and into the heart of Russian folklore, where he becomes the quarry of the powerful and bloodthirsty witch Baba Yaga. Bent on revenge for the eye she had lost to Hellboy, Baba Yaga has enlisted the aid of a deathless warrior who will stop at nothing to destroy Hellboy. Since his creation in 1993, Mike Mignola's Hellboy has accumulated dozens of industry awards and become a favorite of fans and critics alike. Now, Mignola turns over drawing duties to Duncan Fegredo (Enigma, Ultimate Adventures) for a new chapter in the life of the World's Greatest Paranormal Investigator. • Collects the entire six-issue miniseries, along with two new epilogues-one drawn by Mignola, and one by Fegredo-and an extensive sketchbook section from both artists!

SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN TP VOL 03 19.95

ROY THOMAS (W) and VARIOUS (A) On sale May 21 Conan's phenomenal popularity in the early comics series Conan the Barbarian would soon reach new heights thanks to a supplementary publication whose very name would come to represent quality in epic-fantasy storytelling-The Savage Sword of Conan! These pulp tomes would become an inspiration to generations of Conan fans, containing some of the best adaptations and pastiches of Robert E. Howard's work ever to be seen in sequential form. • Now for the first time ever, these stories are being collected in a series of omnibus-style books, with over five hundred pages of classic sword and sorcery-for the complete Conan collector! • Included in this volume are tales featuring the stunning art of such comics luminaries as Barry Windsor-Smith, John Buscema, Alfredo Alcala, Jim Starlin, Al Milgrom, Pablo Marcos, Walter Simonson, and many more, including a heart-stopping adaptation of the classic Howard tale 'The Jewels of Gwahlur.' • This collection includes Savage Sword of Conan the Barbarian issues 25-31.



IMAGE



AFTER THE CAPE HOW FAR TO FALL TP VOL 01 12.99

created and scripted by HOWARD WONG plotted by JIM VALENTINO art by MARCO RUDY and MANNY TREMBLEY 128 PAGES B&W SEPTEMBER 19 $12.99 Ethan Falls had it all! He was a respected super-hero, part of a world-renowned team from which he pulled a handsome stipend. He had a beautiful young wife and two loving children. He also had a problem… alcohol. A problem that would cause him to lose everything he held dear.

NEARLY COMPLETE ESSENTIAL HEMBECK ARCHIVES OMNIBUS 24.99

story FRED HEMBECK art & cover FRED HEMBECK Finally: a single massive collection, covering cartoonist Fred Hembeck's past three decades of work! All seven of his early '80s collections - Bah, Hembeck, The Hembeck Files, et al - are included, as well as rarely seen strips, personal commissions, online pieces, holiday cards, assorted oddities, and over a dozen stories ranging up to ten pages in length! A massive collection featuring the superhero industry's most revered humorist! Foreword by industry legend and creator of Spider-Man and The Fantastic Four, STAN LEE! FEBRUARY 13

SORROW TP 12.99

story RICK REMENDER & SETH PECK art FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA cover KIERON DWYER In 1952, the U.S. Government's nuclear testing killed all of the good people of Sorrow, Nevada. Today, the sign in front of town reads 'population zero'. The locals, however, will tell you a very different story... When a car accident strands four young travelers in this desolate ghost town, they soon find that not all that is buried is dead. MARCH 5

TRUE STORY SWEAR TO GOD ARCHIVES TP VOL 01 19.99

story TOM BELAND art & cover TOM BELAND 'YOU CAN'T LOVE TOO MUCH ONE PART OF IT' They met at a bus stop at Disneyworld, by chance: A cartoonist from Napa, California and a radio personality from Puerto Rico. Read about how two people survive a long-distance relationship, a Cat-5 hurricane, a brother's wedding, leaving home to a new world and a protest nightmare to come together and achieve their wildest dreams. It's all here folks, the ENTIRE self-published run of the SIX-TIME EISNER NOMINATED SERIES, TRUE STORY, SWEAR TO GOD. Collecting all SEVENTEEN issues of BELAND's endearing romance/comedy/autobio series in one great book. Makes a GREAT VALENTINE'S DAY GIFT for the one you love. FEBRUARY 6 • 510 PAGES • FC • $19.99 Collects TRUE STORY, SWEAR TO GOD, VOL. 1 #1-17



AVATAR



NIGHT O/T LIVING DEAD SGN FILMBOOK 14.99

by John Russo A must-have for true fans of Night of the Living Dead, this is the definitive account of the film from co-writer John Russo! Packed with rare photos from the set and shoot, the full tale of the creation of this film is revealed, warts and all! Long out-of-print, these are all original first print copies from 1985, recently rediscovered, and now all the copies have been signed by author John Russo! Limited to the last 1,000 copies, each book ships bagged with a Certificate of Authenticity.



DYNAMITE



BOYS TP GET SOME (MR) VOL 02 19.99

by Garth Ennis & Darick Robertson The second volume of Garth Ennis and Darick Roberston's acclaimed series The Boys is here! Bigger! Thicker! Uncut! (Not that Garth would ever allow this gang of idiots to cut anything!) Get Some collects issues #7-14 of the critically-acclaimed series, and is an excellent companion to Dynamite's best-selling Volume 1 trade, The Name of the Game! These issues feature the 'legend' the story of the Tek-Knight and the team's journey to frozen Russia!



IDW



COMPLEAT NEXT MEN TP VOL 01 19.99

John Byrne (w & a & c) In the 1990s, acclaimed writer/artist John Byrne created an all-new world of superheroes and explored their impact on the planet in a realistic way, a book that quickly became one of the most critically acclaimed titles in his storied career. Now John Byrne's Next Men is being collected in its entirety in thick B&W volumes that offer 300 pages of story and art. Volume 1 collects the 2112 graphic novel, the #0 issue, and the first 12 issues of this masterful run.

SPEED RACER TP VOL 05 19.99

Lamar Waldron (w); Norm Dwyer (a); Ken Steacy (c) In volume five of the classic Now Comics series, Speed heads down roads both fantastical and supernatural, as he is subjected to a 'Witch Hunt,' the Alpha Team returns in a 'Blaze of Glory,' and much more. Issues 27-32 are collected in this latest volume chronicling past adventures of Speed Racer.



DEVILS DUE



PROLIFERATING COMICULTURE 9.99

The Art, Rants, and Commentary of a Comic Book Upstart Writer & Artist: Josh Blaylock Take a look inside the mind of upstart comic book publisher, Josh Blaylock, writer of How to Self-Publish Comics: Not Just Create Them. Packed with design sketches, production art, and commentary, this collection of material offers both a creative and business perspective, a mix that Blaylock is known for like no other. Limited to 2,000 copies.



ZENOSCOPE



RETURN TO WONDERLAND HC 24.99

by Gregory, Liester, Rio & Ruffino The most epic Wonderland tale begins here! Years have passed since Alice took her trip down the rabbit hole. No longer the little girl of Lewis Carroll's stories, Alice is now a grown woman with a husband and children, living the life of a typical housewife. But everything is not as it seems. her mind has become detached from reality, leaving only an empty shell of her former self. Now her daughter, Calie, must follow in her mother's footsteps to discover the truth behind madness that plagues her mother and the twisted world called Wonderland where the story of Alice was only the beginning! Witness a bold new dark vision of Wonderland from the mind of Raven Gregory and Zenescope Entertainment.



ALL AGES



BONEYARD COLOR ED TP (MR) VOL 04 13.95

by Richard Moore Now brought to full color! As Abbey the vampire recovers from her showdown with the much more powerful Lilith, Swamp girl Nessie starts taking the upper hand in her pursuit of Michael Paris. Meanwhile, Glump continues his farcical schemes to rule the world, launching the 'Doomsday Frog!' However, all are quickly brought back together to face a new threat: zombies sprouting up from the cemetery! Collects issues #12-16.



BIONICLE GN VOL 01 7.95

by Greg Farshtey, Carlos D'Anda, Richard Bennett & Randy Elliott The successful line of constructible action figures from LEGO comes to graphic novels! Six mighty heroes - the Toa - arrive on a tropical island to find a land under siege. The Great Spirit Mata Nui has been cast into an unending sleep by the evil Makuta. Now Makuta is attacking the island's Matoran villagers with vicious Rahi beasts. The Toa must combine their skills and elemental and mask powers to defeat Makuta and restore peace to the island. Then, the Toa return to the island named for Mata Nui to find it is being overrun by mechanical insects called Bohrok. These Bohrok have been unleashed by Makuta and are rapidly destroying trees, mountains, rivers, villages and anything else in their path. After a long, difficult battle, the Toa are able to defeat the queens of the swarms and end the Bohrok threat - for now. Collecting the comics sent to the BIONICLE fan club members, unavailable for a long time! Available in softcover and hardcover editions.



BOOKS



DALEK I LOVE YOU MMPB 14.95

by Nick Griffiths From Cybermen to Autons, Jon Pertwee to Tom Baker, this charming memoir of boyhood and Doctor Who is an unadulterated nostalgia-fest written with fun, wit, and love.

INDIANA JONES MMPB WHITE WITCH 6.99

by Martin Caidin England, 1930. It begins when a gang of hooded thugs breaks into the secluded home of a modern-day witch deep in the mysterious New Forest. Stolen is a map that will lead Indiana Jones and fiery fellow archaeologist Gale Parker to an incredible discovery. Somewhere in the world is hidden an enormous hoard of gold, including ancient coins from the time of Christ - coins meant to spread Christianity. With the aid of a young mistress of Wicca, and the age-old religion of white witchcraft, Indy and Gale risk their lives on a round-the-world quest for the long-lost treasure!

NEIL GAIMAN DANGEROUS ALPHABET HC 17.99

by Neil Gaiman, with illustrations by Gris Grimly A is for Always, that's where we embark... Two children, treasure map in hand, and their pet gazelle, sneak past their father, out of their house, and into a world beneath the city, where monsters and pirates roam. Will they find the treasure? Will they make it out alive? The Dangerous Alphabet is a tale of adventure, piracy, danger, and heroism told in twenty-six alphabetical lines - although even the alphabet is not to be relied upon here! A delightfully dangerous journey from national bestselling author Neil Gaiman and the monstrously talented Gris Grimly, The Dangerous Alphabet is sure to captivate and chill young readers!



TOYS



STAR WARS MIGHTY MUGGS 6 IN FIG ASST 200804 59.96

Are you hip to the biggest trend in designer toys? Urban vinyl collectible figures have been tearing up shelves in galleries and toy stores all over the planet, and Hasbro has created an entire suite of 6' tall Star Wars characters in this chunky, edgy style! This series is scheduled to include: General Grievous, Bespin Luke, Emperor Palpatine, and Yoda. Don't miss these distinctive Star Wars Mighty Muggs vinyl figures!



POSTERS



SW VADER WAS FRAMED POSTER 6.99

Darth Vader, political prisoner? Make a statement with this propaganda-style Star Wars poster, featuring a striking silhouette image of Darth Vader's helmet and the words 'Vader Was Framed' beneath. Measuring 24' x 36', this poster is suitable for framing.