Comic books October 2009

1st printing. By Tony Isabella. The volume of stunning artistry and memorable characters in this one-of-a kind guide entices both seasoned and casual collectors. Readers will find comic books produced between 1930 and the present, from all genres, represented by cover with background details including publisher, year of imprint, series and issue numbers, intriguing story notes and the reason it was chosen for this unique book. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 272 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

1st printing.

Story and art by Scott Adams.

No one looks at office life, weird co-workers, and red tape like Scott Adams' Dilbert. Now, celebrate two decades of dedication to office antics with the latest Dilbert collection, 14 Years of Loyal Service in a Fabric-Covered Box.

Softcover, 11-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, PC/PB&W.

Cover price $12.99.

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September 23, 2009. Cover by Paul Marshall. Written by John Wagner, Dan Abnett and Robbie Morrison. Art by Colin MacNeil, Richard Elson, Carlos Ezquerra, Hector Ezquerra, Henry Flint and Paul Marshall. In this Prog: Judge Dredd in "Tour of Duty: Part 5"; Kingdom story "Call of the Wild: Part 5"; Strontium Dog in "The Mork Whisperer: Part 4"; Shakara in "Destroyer: Part 5"; and Lulu fights tooth and claw against the Deathless in the Nikolai Dante story "Lulu's War: Part 4"! 28 pages, PC/PB&W.

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September 30, 2009. Cover by Mark Harrison. Written by John Wagner, Robbie Morrison, Dan Abnett and Tony Lee. Art by Colin MacNeil, Henry Flint, Richard Elson, Lee Carter, Carlos Ezquerra and Hector Ezquerra. In this Prog: Judge Dredd in "Tour of Duty: Part 6"; Shakara in "Destroyer: Part 6"; Kingdom story "Call of the Wild: Part 6"; Necrophim story "Hell's Prodigal: Part 1"; and Strontium Dog in "The Mork Whisperer: Part 5"! 28 pages, PC/PB&W.

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October 7, 2009. Cover by Neil Roberts. Written by John Wagner, Robbie Morrison, Dan Abnett and Tony Lee. Art by Paul J. Holden, Henry Flint, Richard Elson, Lee Carter, Carlos Ezquerra and Hector Ezquerra. In this Prog: Judge Rico in "Tour of Duty Interlude: Mega-City One"; Shakara in "Destroyer: Part 7"; Kingdom story "Call of the Wild: Part 7"; Necrophim story "Hell's Prodigal: Part 2"; and Alpha draws closer to his quarry in the Strontium Dog story "The Mork Whisperer: Part 6"! 28 pages, PC/PB&W.

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October 14, 2009. Cover by Henry Flint. Written by John Wagner, Robbie Morrison, Dan Abnett and Tony Lee. Art by Mike Collins, Henry Flint, Richard Elson, Lee Carter, Carlos Ezquerra and Hector Ezquerra. In this Prog: Judge Dredd in "Tour of Duty: The New Deal"; Shakara in "Destroyer: Part 8"; Kingdom story "Call of the Wild: Part 8"; Necrophim story "Hell's Prodigal: Part 3"; and Strontium Dog in "The Mork Whisperer: Part 7"! 28 pages, PC/PB&W.

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October 21, 2009. Cover by Ben Willsher. Written by John Wagner, Robbie Morrison, Dan Abnett and Tony Lee. Art by Mike Collins, Carlos Ezquerra, Hector Ezquerra, Henry Flint, Richard Elson and Lee Carter. In this Prog: Judge Dredd in "Tour of Duty: Snake"; Alpha gets payback on Galactic's goons in the Strontium Dog story "The Mork Whisperer: Part 8"; Shakara in "Destroyer: Part 9"; Kingdom story "Call of the Wild: Part 9"; and Necrophim story "Hell's Prodigal: Part 4"! 28 pages, PC/PB&W.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Naoki Urasawa.

The giant robot has already been built and now awaits the Great Awakening... With the Friend's identity still a mystery, the countdown to the apocalypse continues, day by day, minute by minute--for on December 31, 2000, humanity will meet its final hour.__Hoping to get as many people who knew about their group's emblem involved in their clandestine efforts, Kenji's crew reaches out to their childhood antagonists: the twins Mahbo and Yanbo. Back when they were kids, Yanbo and Mahbo terrorized Kenji and company to no end. As adults, and with a crisis looming, will the evilest brothers in history now fight on the side of good?

Softcover, 6-in. x 7-in., 216 pages, B&W. Rated T+

NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left.

Cover price $12.99.

Volume 5 - 2nd or Later Printings.

Story and art by Naoki Urasawa.

The giant robot has already been built and now awaits the Great Awakening... With the Friend's identity still a mystery, the countdown to the apocalypse continues, day by day, minute by minute--for on December 31, 2000, humanity will meet its final hour.__Hoping to get as many people who knew about their group's emblem involved in their clandestine efforts, Kenji's crew reaches out to their childhood antagonists: the twins Mahbo and Yanbo. Back when they were kids, Yanbo and Mahbo terrorized Kenji and company to no end. As adults, and with a crisis looming, will the evilest brothers in history now fight on the side of good?

Softcover, 6-in. x 7-in., 216 pages, B&W. Rated T+

NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left.

Cover price $12.99.

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Cover by Tim Bradstreet. Written by Michael Alan Nelson. Art by Declan Shalvey. Selena and her new comrades have faced the Infected, but how will they fare against all the firepower used to enforce the U.K. quarantine? The pulse-pounding conclusion to the first story arc ends here, and the crew will never be the same again! Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Sean Phillips. Written by Michael Alan Nelson. Art by Declan Shalvey. Selena and her new comrades have faced the Infected, but how will they fare against all the firepower used to enforce the U.K. quarantine? The pulse-pounding conclusion to the first story arc ends here, and the crew will never be the same again! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Sean Phillips. "Day 8 Epidemic" Written by Michael Alan Nelson. Art by Declan Shalvey. Selena and her new comrades have faced the Infected, but how will they fare against all the firepower used to enforce the U.K. quarantine? The pulse-pounding conclusion to the first story arc ends here, and the crew will never be the same again! Cover price $3.99.

Includes 3 Volumes - 30 Days of Night TPB (2003); 30 Days of Night: Dark Days TPB (2004): and 30 Days of Night: Return to Barrow TPB (2004) - NOTE: Printings may vary - Written by Steve Niles. Art and cover by Ben Templesmith. The original 30 Days of Night trilogy in one handsome slipcase! Steve Niles and Ben Templesmith's vampiric nightmare has been hailed as one of the scariest blood-sucker tales ever told. Now you can collect all three softcover volumes of 30 Days of Night, Dark Days, and Return to Barrow, complete with a numbered tip-in plate signed by Niles and Templesmith. Softcover (3 Volumes with Slipcase), 392 pages (Total), full color. Cover price $39.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Jiro Taniguchi. Who hasn't dreamt of returning to childhood? Hiroshi Nakahara is a forty-something salaryman returning to Tokyo from an intense business trip. Tired and hungover as he boards his train, he awakens to discover he is traveling back to the town of his upbringing, not Tokyo. Memories of his mother surface as he realizes he is now the same age as she was when she died. Arriving in Kurayoshi, drawn through his distant neighborhood to the cemetery and his mother's grave, he is transported back into his 14 year-old life and body while retaining all his adult character and experiences. That day his father disappeared without explanation, the death of his mother, will he change his past or be forever condemned to relive each painful moment? And will he ever see his wife and daughters again? Softcover, 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $23.00.

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Written by Mike Mignola and John Arcudi. Art by Patric Reynolds and Dave Stewart. Cover by Dave Johnson. In his earliest days as an agent of the B.P.R.D., Abe Sapien is sent on a simple mission to investigate a haunting following the death of a young boy. What he finds there is far stranger and more deadly. Mike Mignola and John Arcudi team with newcomer Patric Reynolds, who made his professional debut this summer on MySpace Dark Horse Presents, for this nightmare of corrupted innocence! 40 pages, full color. Cover price $3.50.

1st Edition - 1st printing.

Written by Neil Gaiman. Art by Mark Buckingham, Chris Bachalo, Jeffrey Jones, Dave McKean and Mark Pennington. Cover by Dave McKean.

From the pages of Newbery Medal winner Neil Gaiman's THE SANDMAN comes the young, pale, perky, fan-favorite character Death in a new Absolute Edition collecting her solo adventures! Featuring the miniseries DEATH: THE HIGH COST OF LIVING #1-3 in which Death befriends a teenager and helps a 250-year old homeless woman find her missing heart. Also included is the DEATH: THE TIME OF YOUR LIFE 3-issue miniseries featuring the story of a rising star in the music world wrestling with revealing her true sexual orientation just as her lover is lured into Death's imminent realm. And enjoy a plethora of extras including the DEATH TALKS ABOUT LIFE AIDS pamphlet, stories from VERTIGO: WINTER'S EDGE #2 and THE SANDMAN: ENDLESS NIGHTS, the short story "The Wheel" from the 9-11 tribute book, SANDMAN #8 and #20 and extras from the DEATH GALLERY one-shot along with an intro from Amanda Palmer, the lead singer of the hit musical group The Dresden Dolls! It's all combined right here for the first time in one volume. This Absolute Edition slipcased hardcover is also the perfect companion for THE ABSOLUTE SANDMAN and ideal for fans of Gaiman's sprawling, intimate comics work!

Hardcover (with slipcase), 8 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 360 pages, full color. Mature Readers

NOTE: "The landmark comic-book series that actually made Death seem...cool." - ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY on THE SANDMAN

Cover price $99.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Promethea (1999-2005) #1-12.

Written by Alan Moore. Art by J.H. Williams III and Mick Gray. Cover by J.H. Williams III.

Alan Moore's entrancing masterpiece is collected for the first time in oversized, Absolute format featuring the spectacular art of J.H. Williams III. Discover the stories that introduced Sophie Bangs, an ordinary college student in a weirdly futuristic New York, whose life will be changed by her research into the mythical warrior woman known as Promethea!

Hardcover (with slipcase), 8 1/4-in. x 12 1/2-in., 328 pages, full color. Cover price $99.99.

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Cover by Jacen Burrows. You've seen Gage's work for Marvel, WildStorm, IDW, and others, but you've never seen his imagination unleashed with absolutely no restrictions...Until now. He wants to be forgiven...but he doesn't want to stop. ABSOLUTION introduces John Dusk, a superhero in a world where they're a sanctioned arm of law enforcement. But this veteran hero has been scarred by his exposure to man's infinite capacity for evil, and he's seen one too many perpetrators escape justice. One day he crosses the line... lets a murderer die... and discovers it feels good. In this issue, someone discovers John Dusk's secret, and tries to use the knowledge to blackmail him into killing targets of their choice. Does this mean the end of the road for John... imprisonment... or something far worse? The acclaimed new miniseries reaches a shocking turning point as we are introduced to even more of his allies and foes! MATURE READERS Cover price $3.99.

Wraparound by Juan Jose Ryp. You've seen Gage's work for Marvel, WildStorm, IDW, and others, but you've never seen his imagination unleashed with absolutely no restrictions...Until now. This series explodes into stores with a Regular cover by Jacen Burrows, Wraparound by Juan Jose Ryp and Crime Files Edition (featuring the vile murderous Gator) by Matt Martin, as well as a Vigilante Retailer Order Incentive. He wants to be forgiven...but he doesn't want to stop. ABSOLUTION introduces John Dusk, a superhero in a world where they're a sanctioned arm of law enforcement. But this veteran hero has been scarred by his exposure to man's infinite capacity for evil, and he's seen one too many perpetrators escape justice. One day he crosses the line... lets a murderer die... and discovers it feels good. In this issue, someone discovers John Dusk's secret, and tries to use the knowledge to blackmail him into killing targets of their choice. Does this mean the end of the road for John... imprisonment... or something far worse? The acclaimed new miniseries reaches a shocking turning point as we are introduced to even more of his allies and foes! MATURE READERS Cover price $3.99.

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Crime Files Cover by Matt Martin. You've seen Gage's work for Marvel, WildStorm, IDW, and others, but you've never seen his imagination unleashed with absolutely no restrictions...Until now. This series explodes into stores with a Regular cover by Jacen Burrows, Wraparound by Juan Jose Ryp and Crime Files Edition (featuring the vile murderous Gator) by Matt Martin, as well as a Vigilante Retailer Order Incentive. He wants to be forgiven...but he doesn't want to stop. ABSOLUTION introduces John Dusk, a superhero in a world where they're a sanctioned arm of law enforcement. But this veteran hero has been scarred by his exposure to man's infinite capacity for evil, and he's seen one too many perpetrators escape justice. One day he crosses the line... lets a murderer die... and discovers it feels good. In this issue, someone discovers John Dusk's secret, and tries to use the knowledge to blackmail him into killing targets of their choice. Does this mean the end of the road for John... imprisonment... or something far worse? The acclaimed new miniseries reaches a shocking turning point as we are introduced to even more of his allies and foes! MATURE READERS Cover price $3.99.

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Vigilante (order incentive) Cover by Jacen Burrows. You've seen Gage's work for Marvel, WildStorm, IDW, and others, but you've never seen his imagination unleashed with absolutely no restrictions...Until now. He wants to be forgiven...but he doesn't want to stop. ABSOLUTION introduces John Dusk, a superhero in a world where they're a sanctioned arm of law enforcement. But this veteran hero has been scarred by his exposure to man's infinite capacity for evil, and he's seen one too many perpetrators escape justice. One day he crosses the line... lets a murderer die... and discovers it feels good. In this issue, someone discovers John Dusk's secret, and tries to use the knowledge to blackmail him into killing targets of their choice. Does this mean the end of the road for John... imprisonment... or something far worse? The acclaimed new miniseries reaches a shocking turning point as we are introduced to even more of his allies and foes! MATURE READERS

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Ultra-Action John Dusk variant cover - Limited to 500 copies - By Michael Dipascale. You've seen Gage's work for Marvel, WildStorm, IDW, and others, but you've never seen his imagination unleashed with absolutely no restrictions...Until now. He wants to be forgiven...but he doesn't want to stop. ABSOLUTION introduces John Dusk, a superhero in a world where they're a sanctioned arm of law enforcement. But this veteran hero has been scarred by his exposure to man's infinite capacity for evil, and he's seen one too many perpetrators escape justice. One day he crosses the line... lets a murderer die... and discovers it feels good. In this issue, someone discovers John Dusk's secret, and tries to use the knowledge to blackmail him into killing targets of their choice. Does this mean the end of the road for John... imprisonment... or something far worse? The acclaimed new miniseries reaches a shocking turning point as we are introduced to even more of his allies and foes! MATURE READERS Cover price $5.99.

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Auxiliary Cover by Juan Jose. You've seen Gage's work for Marvel, WildStorm, IDW, and others, but you've never seen his imagination unleashed with absolutely no restrictions...Until now. He wants to be forgiven...but he doesn't want to stop. ABSOLUTION introduces John Dusk, a superhero in a world where they're a sanctioned arm of law enforcement. But this veteran hero has been scarred by his exposure to man's infinite capacity for evil, and he's seen one too many perpetrators escape justice. One day he crosses the line... lets a murderer die... and discovers it feels good. In this issue, someone discovers John Dusk's secret, and tries to use the knowledge to blackmail him into killing targets of their choice. Does this mean the end of the road for John... imprisonment... or something far worse? The acclaimed new miniseries reaches a shocking turning point as we are introduced to even more of his allies and foes! MATURE READERS

Ultra-Action Alpha by Michael DiPascale. You've seen Gage's work for Marvel, WildStorm, IDW, and others, but you've never seen his imagination unleashed with absolutely no restrictions...Until now. He wants to be forgiven...but he doesn't want to stop. ABSOLUTION introduces John Dusk, a superhero in a world where they're a sanctioned arm of law enforcement. But this veteran hero has been scarred by his exposure to man's infinite capacity for evil, and he's seen one too many perpetrators escape justice. One day he crosses the line... lets a murderer die... and discovers it feels good. In this issue, someone discovers John Dusk's secret, and tries to use the knowledge to blackmail him into killing targets of their choice. Does this mean the end of the road for John... imprisonment... or something far worse? The acclaimed new miniseries reaches a shocking turning point as we are introduced to even more of his allies and foes! MATURE READERS

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1st printing. By Dean Haspiel, Nick Bertozzi, Michael Cavallaro, Mike Dawson, Simon Fraser, Michel Fiffe, Tim Hamilton, Ulises Farinas, Leland Purvis, Joe Infurnari, Roger Langridge, Molly Crabapple, John Leavitt, Pedro Camargo, Jim Dougan, Hyeondo Park, Maurice Fontenot, and Jennifer Hayden. Foreword by Warren Ellis. Cover by Nick Bertozzi. In the tradition of the acclaimed and groundbreaking anthology, Flight, the ACT-I-VATE Primer showcases a wide array of stories and talent-18 innovative creators, 16 intriguing properties, one beautiful book-and ALL-NEW, never before seen stories and art! Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 9-in. x 6 1/2-in., 160 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

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"Codename: Patriot": Part 2 - Written by Greg Rucka; co-feature written by James Robinson and Rucka. Art by Julián López; co-feature art by CAFU. Cover by Fernando Dagnino and Raúl Fernandez. Nightwing and Flamebird are hot on the trail of the psycho sleeper agents Nadira and Az-Rel when the heroes run into another deadly duo - Reactron and Metallo! What do these two want and how does it tie in with General Lane's plans? Meanwhile, Superman and Supergirl arrive on Earth searching for the shooter - but will their actions here cause more harm than good? Continued in SUPERGIRL #44! And in part 2 of the new co-feature, Captain Atom's memory is falling apart right in the heat of battle - can he keep it together without annihilating an entire town? Luckily a deadly new player is about to take that choice out of his hands - permanently! 44 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Geoff Johns. Art by Francis Manapul, co-feature art by Clayton Henry. Cover by Francis Manapul. It's the return of one of DC Comics' longest running books and one of its greatest modern-day heroes - Conner Kent! In our first heroic issue, Superboy can't wait to jump back into his life - but which life will it be? With a clarity he's never had before, Conner makes a beeline for the greatest place on Earth...Smallville? Plus, in the wake of FINAL CRISIS: LEGION OF THREE WORLDS, Starman heads off on an all-new mission in the present. And it's one that will not only impact Superboy, but the future of the DC Universe itself. Fortunately, the off-kilter Legionnaire won't be dong it alone! And in the upcoming months of ADVENTURE COMICS look for Lex Luthor! Brainiac! Lightning Lad! Superboy's pal Simple Simon! Sun Boy and Polar Boy! Ultra, the Multi Alien! Wonder Girl! Black Lantern Alexander Luthor! And many, many more new and familiar faces! 40 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Limited (1 for 10) Variant Cover of ADVENTURE COMICS (2009 DC) #1 by Francis Manapul, continuing the numbering from the 1st Series! Written by Geoff Johns. Art by Francis Manapul, co-feature art by Clayton Henry. It's the return of one of DC Comics' longest running books and one of its greatest modern-day heroes - Conner Kent! In our first heroic issue, Superboy can't wait to jump back into his life - but which life will it be? With a clarity he's never had before, Conner makes a beeline for the greatest place on Earth...Smallville? Plus, in the wake of FINAL CRISIS: LEGION OF THREE WORLDS, Starman heads off on an all-new mission in the present. And it's one that will not only impact Superboy, but the future of the DC Universe itself. Fortunately, the off-kilter Legionnaire won't be dong it alone! And in the upcoming months of ADVENTURE COMICS look for Lex Luthor! Brainiac! Lightning Lad! Superboy's pal Simple Simon! Sun Boy and Polar Boy! Ultra, the Multi Alien! Wonder Girl! Black Lantern Alexander Luthor! And many, many more new and familiar faces! 40 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover art by Eric Shanower. Untitled story, script and art by Eric Shanower; Special Music Issue. Achilles headlines with a song about cosmic sex as Cressida has her heart ripped out. The gods dont seem to pay much attention to King Priam of Troy, but he drones on and on anyway. And when the songs are over, the battles and intrigue keep going. This critically acclaimed series tells the complete story of the world-famous War at Troy, freshly retold for the 21st century. 28 pgs. $3.50. Cover price $3.50.

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Written by JEFF PARKER. Art by GABRIEL HARDMAN & PAUL RIVOCHE. Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU. The Agents of Atlas find themselves racing around the world to rescue their leader! Jimmy Woo and M-11 find themselves under the talons of the most terrible power in China...the deadly- and beautiful- JADE CLAW! With more minions than the Atlas Empire and the more advanced killer robot M-25, it seems nothing can stop her, and Jimmy has now set off war with her organization THE GREAT WALL. Lesson: never look up your ex-girlfriend! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

70th Frame Limited (1 for 10) Variant Cover by ERIK JONES. Written by JEFF PARKER. Art by GABRIEL HARDMAN & PAUL RIVOCHE. The Agents of Atlas find themselves racing around the world to rescue their leader! Jimmy Woo and M-11 find themselves under the talons of the most terrible power in China...the deadly- and beautiful- JADE CLAW! With more minions than the Atlas Empire and the more advanced killer robot M-25, it seems nothing can stop her, and Jimmy has now set off war with her organization THE GREAT WALL. Lesson: never look up your ex-girlfriend! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by G. Willow Wilson. Art and cover by M.K. Perker. Desperate to unravel the truth from the lies, Blythe makes a dangerous journey to the Northwest Frontier Province of Pakistan. To her surprise, she discovers that the man waiting for her there is someone she has met before - and he may have answers she doesn't want to hear.32 pages, full color. MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.

Volume 14 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Oh!great.

Destiny has strange things in mind for Ikki. When he was close to realizing his dream of becoming the Wind Keeper, the beautiful Kururu claimed that fate decreed that she must serve the Wind Keeper. But Ikki's destiny is surely more than just this gorgeous girl, isn't it?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. Rated T+

Cover price $10.95.

1st Edition - Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Flying Machine!" Collects Air (2008) #6-10.

Written by G. Willow Wilson. Art and cover by M.K. Perker.

In this second volume of the acclaimed new Vertigo series, Blythe's mysterious rescuer reveals the truth behind one of the most shocking disappearances in aviation history - a secret tied to the origin of hyperprax flight.

Then, as the race to find a mysterious device begins, Blythe must master her skills as a hyperpract - regardless of her own acrophobia.

Softcover, 128 pages, full color. MATURE READERS

Cover price $12.99.

Kodansha Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Katsuhiro Otomo. The post-apocalyptic science-fiction saga Akira, with its thought-provoking themes and kinetic artwork, introduced the world to the power of manga. Now available again, this classic adventure is ready to be discovered by a new generation of readers! Softcover, 368 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $24.99.

Kodansha Edition - Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Katsuhiro Otomo. The post-apocalyptic science-fiction saga Akira, with its thought-provoking themes and kinetic artwork, introduced the world to the power of manga. Now available again, this classic adventure is ready to be discovered by a new generation of readers! Softcover, 368 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $24.99.

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Cover by DANIEL ACUÑA Written by KARL KESEL. Art by STEVE UY. Captain America and Bucky...the Human Torch and Toro...the Sub-Mariner...Miss America...the Whizzer...THE ALL-WINNERS SQUAD! It's 1946 and World War 2 is over, but the memory of those lost in the War haunts everyone- especially when Times Square is overrun by undead soldiers wanting their lives back! And leading this tattered battalion are the two casualties the All-Winners Squad can't fight- the original Captain America and Bucky! Plus: a surprise romance that has all the tabloids a-twitter! 'Old Soldiers Never Die...' by Karl Kesel (MARVEL APES) and Steve Uy (AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE) Buy Bonds! And this comic! 48 PGS./One-Shot/New and Reprint/Rated A ...$3.99 Cover price $3.99.

Limited (1 for 15) Variant Cover by MARCOS MARTIN Written by KARL KESEL. Art by STEVE UY. Captain America and Bucky...the Human Torch and Toro...the Sub-Mariner...Miss America...the Whizzer...THE ALL-WINNERS SQUAD! It's 1946 and World War 2 is over, but the memory of those lost in the War haunts everyone- especially when Times Square is overrun by undead soldiers wanting their lives back! And leading this tattered battalion are the two casualties the All-Winners Squad can't fight- the original Captain America and Bucky! Plus: a surprise romance that has all the tabloids a-twitter! 'Old Soldiers Never Die...' by Karl Kesel (MARVEL APES) and Steve Uy (AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE) Buy Bonds! And this comic! 48 PGS./One-Shot/New and Reprint/Rated A ...$3.99 Cover price $3.99.

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Alter Ego #89 presents this special issue focusing on Harvey Comics' pre-Code horror mags of the 1950s! Behind a dynamic cover featuring Joe Simon and Jack Kirby's Sandman - and Howard Nostrand horror - you'll find John Benson interviews with Sid Jacobson, Warren Kremer, and Howard Nostrand, plus Harvey artist Ken Selig talks to Jim Amash! Mr. Monster presents the wit and wisdom (and worse) of Dr. Frederic Wertham, plus FCA (Fawcett Collectors of America) with C.C. Beck and Marc Swayze, and more. Cover price $6.95.

Amazing Figure Modeler serves up the nutritious 'Breakfast of Champions' from Monster Dork Studios. Next, set sail with the Dark Maiden, an all-new ship's figurehead beauty from Reaper Miniatures. GeoMetric's The Fly will get a hair-by-hair makeover, and a Playboy bunny shows off two good reasons why she's a bust in more ways than on! Get set as this issue prunes down the plastic and focuses on subjects that put it head and shoulders above the rest! Cover price $8.00.

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Cover by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL. Written by MARK WAID. Art by MARIO ALBERTI. Prepare for the All-New, All-Deadly: DARK MARY-JANE!! Oops, sorry, that's the rest of Marvel's solicits...Actually, in this issue 'Red-Headed Stranger' begins just after the surprising events of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #600 with Pete's love life taking a turn for the worse just as his old flame Mary Jane returns to New York City. (FINALLY!! Sheesh. What took us so long?!) Plus: A back-up tale by Brian Michael Bendis & Joe Quesada. Cover price $2.99.

Newsstand edition. Cover by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL. Written by MARK WAID. Art by MARIO ALBERTI. Prepare for the All-New, All-Deadly: DARK MARY-JANE!! Oops, sorry, that's the rest of Marvel's solicits...Actually, in this issue 'Red-Headed Stranger' begins just after the surprising events of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #600 with Pete's love life taking a turn for the worse just as his old flame Mary Jane returns to New York City. (FINALLY!! Sheesh. What took us so long?!) Plus: A back-up tale by Brian Michael Bendis & Joe Quesada. Cover price $3.99.

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Limited (1 for 10) 70th Frame Variant Cover by John Romita, Sr. Plus: A back-up tale by Brian Michael Bendis & Joe Quesada. Written by MARK WAID. Art by MARIO ALBERTI. Prepare for the All-New, All-Deadly: DARK MARY-JANE!! Oops, sorry, that's the rest of Marvel's solicits...Actually, in this issue 'Red-Headed Stranger' begins just after the surprising events of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #600 with Pete's love life taking a turn for the worse just as his old flame Mary Jane returns to New York City. (FINALLY!! Sheesh. What took us so long?!) Cover price $2.99.

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SECOND PRINTING Cover by Joe Quesada. Written by MARK WAID. Art by MARIO ALBERTI. Prepare for the All-New, All-Deadly: DARK MARY-JANE!! Oops, sorry, that's the rest of Marvel's solicits...Actually, in this issue 'Red-Headed Stranger' begins just after the surprising events of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #600 with Pete's love life taking a turn for the worse just as his old flame Mary Jane returns to New York City. (FINALLY!! Sheesh. What took us so long?!) Plus: A back-up tale by Brian Michael Bendis & Joe Quesada. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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Direct Edition. Cover by ADI GRANOV. "Red-Headed Stranger" Part 2 of 4 - Written by FRED VAN LENTE. Art by BARRY KITSON. RED-HEADED STRANGER Part II-THE CHAMELEON returns with a terrifying new mission that has MAYOR J. JONAH JAMESON squarely in his sights! Meanwhile, the ANTI-SPIDER SQUAD narrows its dragnet around the Wall-Crawler, and Peter Parker gets a brand new job...will it bring him closer to the newly-returned MARY JANE, or push her further away? 32 PGS./Rated A ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Newsstand Edition. Cover by ADI GRANOV. "Red-Headed Stranger" Part 2 of 4 - Written by FRED VAN LENTE. Art by BARRY KITSON. RED-HEADED STRANGER Part II-THE CHAMELEON returns with a terrifying new mission that has MAYOR J. JONAH JAMESON squarely in his sights! Meanwhile, the ANTI-SPIDER SQUAD narrows its dragnet around the Wall-Crawler, and Peter Parker gets a brand new job...will it bring him closer to the newly-returned MARY JANE, or push her further away? 32 PGS./Rated A ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $81.00 View scans Paper: White 70th Anniversary Frame Variant. Label #21-40C731D-055 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

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Limited (1 for 10) 70th Frame Variant Cover by MIKE MCKONE. "Red-Headed Stranger" Part 2 of 4 - Written by FRED VAN LENTE. Art by BARRY KITSON. RED-HEADED STRANGER Part II-THE CHAMELEON returns with a terrifying new mission that has MAYOR J. JONAH JAMESON squarely in his sights! Meanwhile, the ANTI-SPIDER SQUAD narrows its dragnet around the Wall-Crawler, and Peter Parker gets a brand new job...will it bring him closer to the newly-returned MARY JANE, or push her further away? 32 PGS./Rated A ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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"Red-Headed Stranger" Part 3 of 4 - Written by FRED VAN LENTE. Art by ROBERT ATKINS & VICTOR OLAZABA. Cover by STEPHANE ROUX. THE CHAMELEON is poised to unleash unspeakable horror on New York City and SPIDER-MAN is nowhere to be found, so the only person who can stop him is...MARY JANE WATSON?! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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Dynamic Forces edition signed by John Romita and limited to 100 copies. Includes Dynamic Forces certificate of authenticity."Red-Headed Stranger" Part 3 of 4 - Written by FRED VAN LENTE. Art by ROBERT ATKINS & VICTOR OLAZABA. Cover by STEPHANE ROUX. THE CHAMELEON is poised to unleash unspeakable horror on New York City and SPIDER-MAN is nowhere to be found, so the only person who can stop him is...MARY JANE WATSON?! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.