Comic books in 'Hell', graded by CBCS

Written by Matthew Federman and Stephen Scaia. Art by Michael Montenat. Cover by Matt Timson. The Dead Squad has thirteen hours to live and only one hope: Vargas -- a sultry ex-operative nursing both professional and personal grudges against Blake. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Wraparound Cover by Mike Wolfer. Written by Warren Ellis and Mike Wolfer. Art by Mike Wolfer. Combat Magician William Gravel is playing with powers far beyond his own in this second story arc of his ongoing series! The Major Seven gave Gravel a puzzle to solve, how does one of the royalty of magic in England get killed in a place where she cannot possibly die? Gravel only knows one way to solve puzzles - by shooting them, and then shooting anyone who complains. He doesn't know another way to do business, and that might just see him dead. How does one man affect a group who are more numerous and more deadly? Well, that's pretty much what the SAS was invented for! Cover price $3.99.

A masked highwayman is captured and hanged in the 1700s. Making a deal with Satan, he is resurrected in the 20th century as a supernatural foe of evil. Part of the short-lived Atlas superhero line from former Marvel publisher Martin Goodman. 32 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Written By Joe Brusha. Artwork by Gabriel Rearte. Cover by Paul Roper. The root of the classic fairy tale The Devil's Brother is revealed in this issue. Fenton Bruce has been at the right hand of the Devil for over a century. As a reward he's lived a life of pleasure, wealth and excess far beyond that of any mortal man. In return he's been forced to see and do acts of unimaginable horror for more than 100 years. All because of one moment of weakness when he made a deal that was too good to be true. A deal that essentially made him the Devil's brother. Cover price $2.99.

San Diego Comic Con Exclusive Variant Cover by Alfredo Reyes & Sanju Nivangune. Limited to 500. (W) Joey Esposito. (A) Rafael Lanhellas. What happens when the most evil and powerful female characters in the Grimm Universe join forces? You'll find out in this new miniseries that brings together an all star cast of girls that were born to be bad. The Mistress of Limbo has gathered together a team of allies from across the four realms of power. Will anyone be able to stand against the united power of Baba Yaga, the Goblin Queen and the Queen of spades? Don't miss the baddest series in the history of Grimm Fairy Tales.

Written by Mike Wolfer. Art by Fernando Argosino and Claudinei Ribeiro. Cover by Daniel Leister. Mercy has been thrown into the lowest circle of hell with Lucifer… and the only way these two former enemies will escape is to fully trust each other. As the Realm War wages on outside of the Inferno, Lucifer and Mercy battle through monsters, demons, harpies, and things horrible enough to rip a man's sanity free of its holds. However, even if they do escape, who will save them from the wicked Dark Queen? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Stories by Ken Hultgren, A.W. Nugent, and Hubie Karp. Art by Jim Davis, A.W. Nugent, Lynn Karp, Dan Gordon, Al Hubbard, and Ken Hultgren. Cover by Dan Gordon. Funny-animal mayhem from Creston, an imprint of independent publisher ACG, with art by cartooning legend Dan Gordon. Robespierre and Tiger bet on whether a tough guy or a tender guy can get a date with Kitty first; Shilly and Shally the mice sneak into a package of cookies, and wind up on a ship far out at sea; The Magic Lamp transports Izzy and Dizzy to Wonderland. Amusing cover by Dan Gordon. The Impulsive Imps; The Great Whatizzit; Robespierre; Izzy and Dizzy; Have Fun, Folks; Big Baby; Shilly and Shally; Squirrely; Oliver's Tummy-Ache; Tee-Pee Tim. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Story, Art and Cover by Peter Bagge. In the first full-length Buddy story in ten years (and it's a doozy), a family crisis forces Lisa to reunite with her Seattle-based parents, so she brings Buddy and their young son Harold along with her...and Buddy quickly learns why she's been avoiding them for 20-odd years! 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $4.95.

Painted cover by Tom Sutton. Stories and art by Steve Ditko, Brock J. Hanke, Joe Gill, Rich Larson, and Tony Tallarico. Charlton's long-running horror series eventually became the home of horror host Baron Weirwulf. During the Salem Witch Trials, Sussana gets jealous of John and Amy, and accuses them of witchcraft, a death sentence. But she doesn't suspect the twist ending of this story with art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. A man searching for eternal youth doesn't quite get what he ordered. Youth Revisited; The Reuger Formula; Witch Hunts. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.25.

(W) Denton J. Tipton (A/CA) Ramon Bunge Denton J. Tipton (W) Jack Jadson (A) Ramón Bunge (CA) Mysterious gambler Britt has managed to elude the lawman and the demon that have dogged his every move since the tragedy at Miss Marion's. But that's fixing to change just as Britt has his ultimate goal within reach-a high-stakes poker game aboard a riverboat bound for the St. Louis World's Fair. Cover price $3.99.

(W) Denton J. Tipton (A) Ramon Bunge (CA) Geraldo Borges Denton J. Tipton (W) o Jack Jadson (A) o Geraldo Borges (CA) Mysterious gambler Britt has managed to elude the lawman and the demon that have dogged his every move since the tragedy at Miss Marion's. But that's fixing to change just as Britt has his ultimate goal within reach-a high-stakes poker game aboard a riverboat bound for the St. Louis World's Fair. Cover price $3.99.

(W) Denton J. Tipton (A) Randall C (CA) Chris Evenhuis Denton J. Tipton (W) o Jack Jadson (A) o Chris Evenhuis (CA) Mysterious gambler Britt has managed to elude the lawman and the demon that have dogged his every move since the tragedy at Miss Marion's. But that's fixing to change just as Britt has his ultimate goal within reach-a high-stakes poker game aboard a riverboat bound for the St. Louis World's Fair. Cover price $3.99.

Another Season in Hell: Part 1 - John Constantine is going to Hell and back - this time, it's a favor to his niece Gemma, who happens to be in deep and dirty with London gangster (and Constantine's father-in-law) Terry Greaves. A farting demon, a suspicious angel, a Hellish aquarium, and an old adversary all await Constantine in 'Another Season in Hell.' Cover price $2.99.

by Mike Mignola, Bill Wray, Dave Cooper, Stephen DeStefano, Pat McEown, and Glenn Barr; painted cover by Bill Wray Hell's weirdest little devil is back in this dark and hilarious collection of stories by some of the funniest artists in comics. This issue, Dave Cooper (Futurama) and Bill Wray (Ren and Stimpy) take Hellboy Jr. for a magical mushroom tour of the underworld--always a bad trip. Also, Mike Mignola's bizarre love story, "Squid of Man." FC, 32pg (1 of 2)" Cover price $2.95.

by Bill Wray, Mike Mignola, Hilary Barta, and Stephen DeStefano; cover by Hilary Barta One issue couldn't contain all the wackiness and misadventures of l'il Hellboy and all his weird friends, so here's another helping! Bringing together the diverse talents of Bill Wray, Hilary Barta, and Stephen DeStefano, with the ultimate Hellboy Jr. story by Mike Mignola, this one is a guaranteed knee slapper. Why waste your money on cheap imitation? With this gang of hooligans at the helm, they'll offend everybody! On sale November 17 FC, 32pg (2 of 2)" Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Joe Orlando. Featuring: 1 page House of Mystery introduction written by Paul Kupperberg and drawn by Romeo Tanghal; 8 page story "Hell Park" written by J. M. DeMatteis and drawn by Marshall Rogers; 8 page story "The Soul of Faustus" written by T. Casey Brennan and drawn by Jerry Bingham & Tex Blaisdell. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.40.

The Beauty of Decay: Part 5 of 5 - Written by Matthew Sturges. Art by Luca Rossi and Michael Wm. Kaluta. Cover by Esao Andrews Cain has finally found his house. Harry is losing himself. Peter Keele has murder on his mind. The death toll has climbed. And all around, the ghosts of the City in the Space Between are closing in. Fig stands to lose everything she loves in the final chapter of 'The Beauty of Decay.' Featuring a short story illustrated by HOUSE OF MYSTERY classic alumnus Michael Wm. Kaluta (MADAME XANADU). 32 pages, full color. MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.

WRITTEN BY TY TEMPLETON; ART BY CLÉMENT SAUVE JR. AND DENNIS JANKE; COVER BY SAUVE JR. AND JUAN VLASCO In stores September 10. For the members of the Human Defense Corps, war is hell ? literally! The soldiers march into the depths of Hades to conduct a search-and-rescue mission for their fallen comrades, but before it's through, more may fall... FC, 32 PG. (5 OF 6) $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

Trapped in the cyber reality of 'The World,' Judge Dredd is drawn deeper into the virtual reality realm until he meets the master of this Paradise gone bad. Written by Andrew Helfer, with art by J.H. Williams III, Cesar Lobo and Doug Selogy. Cover by Michael Avon Oeming. New Format. Cover price $1.95.

Cover art by Ariel Olivetti. "Soul Brothers, Part One: Heaven Sent... Hell Bent!", script by Alan Grant, art by Ariel Olivetti; Lobo arrives at his employer's rendezvous on Earth, which happens to be hosting a revivalist meeting; He forces his way through the gathering to mock the preacher on stage, only to look on with incredulity at Etrigan behind the lectern; His old acquaintance welcomes him with a blast of Hellfire which burns off Lobo's hair and frightens the crowd who scatter immediately; As the Demon moves close to gloat, Lobo wraps his hook around his throat; The two frenemies tussle until a divine entity intervenes; The angel introduces himself as Malazel, the one who requested the presence of the two misfits; Malazel wishes to retain their services in order to reclaim an innocent soul from Hell. Preview of cover to LOBO #64. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.50.

Dave, Gawd's brother and ruler of Paradize's underworld, tells Lobo that the Main Man must defeat Gawd if he ever hopes to leave. Dave's final plan to depose the supreme being of Paradize is set in motion when he contacts Abbot Costello to instigate a planetwide rebellion. Written by Alan Grant, with art by Kieron Dwyer and Dick Giordano. Painted cover by Dwyer. Suggested for Mature Readers. We Really Mean It. New Format. Cover price $1.75.

Cover by Wayne Howard. Stories and art by Tom Sutton, Joe Staton, Nicola Cuti, and Wayne Howard. Charlton's horror anthology featured art by Wally Wood protege Wayne Howard and linking stories starring Arachne and her mentor, Professor Coffin. A fairy-tale prince battles water sprites, vampire bats and an ogre to reach the maiden in the tower, in a story with art by horror comics legend Tom Sutton. In another fairy tale-derived story, by E-Man co-creators Nicola Cuti and Joe Staton, an old witch tricks two bad kids into eating a golden apple. Arachne falls into the clutches of the Terrible Three. Once Upon a Time; The Tower Maiden; A Wizards Wife; The Golden Apple; The Curse of 3. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.20.

1st printing. By Dan Piraro. Do you ever get the feeling that there's something odd going on? If so, then Dan Piraro is the cartoonist for you. The remarkable peculiarity of the world, the strange, the stranger, and the strangest - all make appearances in MONDO BIZARRO, Piraro's third collection of cartoons, which follows close on the heels of the successful BIZARRO and TOO BIZARRO. Softcover (Horizontal Format), 8-in. x 5 1/2-in., 104 pages, B&W. Cover price $5.95.

February 1994. Get set for more tasteless humor from CRAZY alumni Hama and Hallgren! It's Hell when Mort and his pals take their act to the East Village. Can these weirdos impress a crowd, or what? Written by Larry Hama. Art and cover by Gary Hallgren. Cover price $1.75.

Includes "The Theme Music from Ms. Tree" on flexi disk. Stories by Max Allan Collins. Art by Terry Beatty, Gary Kato, Jack Kirby, Howard Simpson, Steve Leialoha, Trina Robbins, Rick Magyar, Mike W. Barr, Will Eisner, Dennis Fujitake, Paul Chadwick, Brooks Hagan, Eddie Campbell, R.G. Taylor, Dave Darrigo, Michael T. Gilbert, Valentino, Mike Vosburg, Mark Wheatley, Joe Staton, Brian Chin, Michael Cherkas, Larry Hancock, Barb Rausch, Dan Day, William Messner-Loebs, George Freeman, Joshua Quagmire, Steve LeBlanc, Peter Avanzino, Jim Shoop, Tim Hamilton, Will Jacobs, Gerard Jones, Batton Lash, David Leong, Michael H. Price, Stan Sakai, Chuck Fiala, Scott Shaw!, Moebius, Mitch OConnell, and Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Terry Beatty and Mitch O'Connell. The acclaimed hardboiled detective series featuring female PI Michael Tree, written by mystery novelist and Road to Perdition creator Max Collins. For its fiftieth (and final) issue spectacular, Ms. Tree visits the afterlife, in Chapter Three of the Fallen Tree saga. Also featuring guest pin-ups by a who's who of comics talent; letters of appreciation from comics creators Barb Rausch, George Freeman, Michael H. Price, Brian Chin, Paul Chadwick, Stan Sakai, Zack Mosley, Timothy Truman, Richard Corben, and Dean Mullaney; and a bound-in flexi-disc with Ms Tree's theme music. Ms. Tree Lives!; Fallen Tree Chapter Three: Go to Hell, Ms. Tree!; 50th Issue Ms. Tree Guest Artists. Final issue of the series; followed by Ms. Tree Quarterly Special (1990 DC) #1. 48 pages. Mature readers. Cover price $2.75.

Does NOT include "The Theme Music from Ms. Tree" on flexi disk. Stories by Max Allan Collins. Art by Terry Beatty, Gary Kato, Jack Kirby, Howard Simpson, Steve Leialoha, Trina Robbins, Rick Magyar, Mike W. Barr, Will Eisner, Dennis Fujitake, Paul Chadwick, Brooks Hagan, Eddie Campbell, R.G. Taylor, Dave Darrigo, Michael T. Gilbert, Valentino, Mike Vosburg, Mark Wheatley, Joe Staton, Brian Chin, Michael Cherkas, Larry Hancock, Barb Rausch, Dan Day, William Messner-Loebs, George Freeman, Joshua Quagmire, Steve LeBlanc, Peter Avanzino, Jim Shoop, Tim Hamilton, Will Jacobs, Gerard Jones, Batton Lash, David Leong, Michael H. Price, Stan Sakai, Chuck Fiala, Scott Shaw!, Moebius, Mitch OConnell, and Joe Rubinstein. Cover by Terry Beatty and Mitch O'Connell. The acclaimed hardboiled detective series featuring female PI Michael Tree, written by mystery novelist and Road to Perdition creator Max Collins. For its fiftieth (and final) issue spectacular, Ms. Tree visits the afterlife, in Chapter Three of the Fallen Tree saga. Also featuring guest pin-ups by a who's who of comics talent; and letters of appreciation from comics creators Barb Rausch, George Freeman, Michael H. Price, Brian Chin, Paul Chadwick, Stan Sakai, Zack Mosley, Timothy Truman, Richard Corben, and Dean Mullaney. Ms. Tree Lives!; Fallen Tree Chapter Three Go to Hell, Ms. Tree!; 50th Issue Ms. Tree Guest Artists. Final issue of the series; followed by Ms. Tree Quarterly Special (1990 DC) #1. 48 pages. Mature readers. Cover price $2.75.

My Husband Keeps Telling Me to Go to Hell (1954) is a paperback book published by Signet Books. Illustrated by R. Taylor, this book is full of jokes, gags, and cartoons about the wonderful union of marriage. 96 pages, color with black and white illustrations in the interior, 4.25-in x 7-in. Cover price $0.25.

Starring Bitchy Bitch, Naughty bits is a controversial and at times shocking series that takes on religion, sex, and other hot button topics. Cover art by Roberta Gregory. Marcie's Super Sunday, script and art by Roberta Gregory. Bitter Old Bitch. 28 pgs. $2.95. Cover price $2.95.

Cover art by Jose Antonio Domingo. The Vampire, script by Al Hewetson, art by Zesar Lopez (credited to Cesar Lopez). The Werewolf, script by Al Hewetson (as Howie A. Anderson), art by Jesus Suso Rego. The Creep, script by Al Hewetson, art by Jesus Duran. The Dead Things, script by Al Hewetson (as Stuart Williams), art by Ricardo Villamonte. The Vulture, script by Al Hewetson (as Joe Dentyn), art by Jose Cardona. The Ancient One, script by Al Hewetson (as Howie Anderson), art by Ricardo Villamonte. The Thing In The Space, script by Al Hewetson (as Harvey Lazarus), art by Emilio Bernardo. 68 pgs. $0.75. Cover price $0.75.

Junket - Written by Ben Dunn, Robby Bevard & David Hutchison. Art by Ben Dunn & David Hutchison. Cover by Ben Dunn. In the aftermath of the Toughest Contest in the World, Ichi finds herself in a new place meeting new people...and she doesn't like it one bit! At the same time, Jeremy finally gets to see Asrial again, but in a way he didn't expect...and could never have anticipated! 24 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Reprints Ghost Rider 76 and 77 (Johnny Blaze vs. Ghost Rider). Cover pencils by Bob Budiansky, inks by Dave Simons. "Half a Demon…, Half a Man!", script by Don Perlin (plot) and J. M. DeMatteis (script), pencils by Don Perlin, inks by Dave Simons; Johnny Blaze suddenly finds himself transported to the Netherrealm where Mephisto separates him from the demon Zarathos; The two must race across hell to the portal home; If they work together and reach the portal at the same time, their curse will be lifted; If not, Johnny's soul will belong to Asmodeus. Ghost Rider #77 cover reprint, pencils by Bob Budiansky, inks by Dave Simons. "Ghost Rider--Unleashed?", script by J. M. DeMatteis and Bob Budiansky (co-plotter), pencils by Bob Budiansky, inks by Kevin Dzuban; The dream demon Nightmare attempts to turn Zarathos against his host, Johnny Blaze; Could this be the end of Ghost Rider?; Plus, the true origin of Zarathos revealed! 52 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.50.

The Resurrection of Ma Gnucci: Part 5 of 6 - Written by GARTH ENNIS Pencils & Cover by STEVE DILLON The latest offering from the red-hot Marvel Knights line reunites the seminal creative team of Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon for a special, weekly-shipping 6-part limited sequel to their legendary story arc, 'Welcome Back, Frank.' She's back and she wants payback. Ma Gnucci. Eighty-five pounds of hairless, armless, legless, supposed-to-be-dead evil. And that's not the end of Frank Castle's problems! It would appear that someone else Frank put six feet under is alive and kicking -- and wants dibs on the Punisher. Enter: Elite. 32 PGS.(each)/Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

Never-before-revealed details about Frank Castle's life come to light in an issue that guest-stars Peter Parker and Betty Brant! In the wake of his wife and children's murder, Frank Castle is the hit team's next target. After agreeing to let the police handle the case, Castle learns they're sweeping it under the rug. And then he learns that his only friend is a fake. Every man has his breaking point, and for Frank Castle, that point has been reached...and surpassed! Written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning. Art by Dale Eaglesham and Scott Koblish. Cover by Dale Eaglesham and Vince Evans. Cover price $2.50.

Written by Keith Giffen Art by Tom Derenick & Bill Sienkiewicz Cover by Justiniano The bloody denouement arrives as the heir to the throne of Hell is chosen! Will Blue Devil regain his soul? Will there be a Hell left once Lobo's had his way? Will Dr. Occult convince his lost love to come home? Find the answers here! 8 of 8 40 pg, FC Cover price $3.50.

Written by Boaz Yakin; art and cover by Erez Yakin The race against time gallops to an astonishing finish in the incredible conclusion of this time- traveling adventure. Phineas B. Fuddle leads Angus and McKee to an alternate-reality medieval England ? where demons, angels and saints are all too real and Hell literally exists on Earth. As the countdown to Armageddon ticks away, McKee and Angus must fight their way to the Tower of London, where a corrupt church holds Fuddle captive. Will they save the mad professor ? and the universe ? in time? FC, 48 PG. (4 OF 4) Cover price $5.95.

Stories, art and cover by Dan Gregor. Screaming Kitty, a very hyper cat, drinks too much coffee and has madcap adventures. Kitty battles Satanic schoolgirls, and finds out they really are the cheerleaders from Hell. Backup story features Pip the Clown. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Ambush Bug goes to hell...but is hell ready for him? Written by Keith Giffen and Robert Loren Fleming, penciled by Giffen, inked by Bob Oksner. Cover by Giffen and Oksner. Cover price $0.75.

Last issue in series.Final issue. Betty Bumphus isn't faring very well as an exorcist. She has lost her battle with her personal demon, and the Spectre (and Jim Corrigan) is possessed by another demon who now has all his powers. Written by Doug Moench, with art by Gonzalo Mayo. Cover by Pat Broderick and Bruce Patterson. New Format. Cover price $1.50.

Cover is an old illustration by Gustave Dore. "Untitled". 15 pages. Part 3 of ? Story and art by Ty Templeton. Stig escapes the infernal ocean only to arrive at……a surfing party? Help is on the way though since Beatrice and the police have conveniently gotten themselves killed too. "Joystick". 8 pages. Story and art by Ty Templeton and Klaus Schoenfeld. A story that proves that even Vikings would have been unable to beat certain video games in the 1980s. 24 pages. Black and white. Cover price $3.50.

Cover by Ty Templeton. "Charon is here". 18 pages. Part 4 of ? Story and art by Ty Templeton. Charon shows up for the party, but it all goes wrong when Stig steals his flying boat. Beatrice attempts to come to his rescue, but she has to do some shopping at the Infernal Realm duty free first. "When Stig was a boy". 3 pages. Story by Ty Templeton. Art by Anthony Van Bruggen. Even as a child, Stig had problems with demons. Even they wouldnt bring him his rattle. "A two page shameless filler". 2 pages. Story and art by Ty Templeton. A platoon of cornered Marines pass the time viewing a slide show of holiday snaps. 24 pages. Black and white. Cover price $3.50.

Cover pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Dick Giordano. Planet of the Angels starring Superman and Batman, script by Denny O'Neil, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Doomsayer!--The Fabulous World of Krypton, script by Denny O'Neil, art by Dick Giordano; Superman tells Green Arrow and Black Canary the story of a Kryptonian scientist whose warnings of impending doom went unheeded because his fellow citizens of Surrus were too distracted by musical flowers. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

"Curse of Banshee!" Guest-starring Batman. Story by Roger Stern. Art by Mike Mignola and P. Craig Russell. Cover by Mike Mignola. The Dark Knight Detective from Gotham City pays a visit to Clark Kent and brings with him an ominous warning. What does this warning have to do with Superman's enemy - the Silver Banshee? Cover price $0.75.

Soul Search. Part 2 of 3. "Lives in the Balance!" Guest-starring the Black Racer and Gangbuster. Story by Jerry Ordway. Art by Jerry Ordway and Dennis Janke. Story continued from Action Comics #656. Superman will batter down the very gates of Hell to save Jimmy and Jerry's mortal souls. Plus, a startling secret is revealed about the past between Perry White's wife and Lex Luthor. Story continues in Adventures of Superman (1939-2006) #470. Cover price $0.75.

Cover pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Murphy Anderson. The Devil's Bride!, script by Robert Kanigher, pencils by Curt Swan, inks by Mike Esposito; Satdev reveals that Lois is not dead after all, and that he is an alien from the planet Nferino; story continued from previous issue. The Fantastic Wigs of Mr. Dupre!, art by Kurt Schaffenberger; Lois uncovers a criminal gang using a wig shop as a front, thanks to Supergirl's help. House ad for Superman #229. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.15.

Edited by William DeGrouchy. Cover by George Marcoux. Stories by George Marcoux, Ed Gruskin, Michael Binder, and Jack Binder. Featuring the adventures of Supersnipe, Ulysses Q. Wacky, Rex King, Wing Woo Woo, and Muffo the Magician. 68 pages, full color. $0.10. Cover price $0.10.

Written by David Lapham and Brian Azzarello Art by Eric Battle, Cliff Chiang and Prentis Rollins Cover by Matt Wagner The Spectre's wrath targets the most unlikely of sinners ? an everyman driven to murder by the circumstance of life! Plus, a mysterious boy promises the answers to the mounting impossibilities, and it will only cost Dr. 13 one thin dime! ? 3 of 8 ? 48 pg, FCUS Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Keith Pollard. "The Maelstrom to Mephisto," script by Doug Moench, pencils by Keith Pollard (breakdowns) and Gene Day (finished art), inks by Gene Day; Mephisto gets angry when he feels that Thor is taking an active role in turning people to the side of good so he travels to New York to personally turn people to the side of evil. "Wonders of Nature" Hostess snack cakes ad with the Fantastic Four. Bullpen Bulletins. 36 pgs., full color. $0.50. Cover price $0.50.

"The Flame and the Lightning." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Jerry DeClaire, inks by Romeo Tanghal. "Stranged Relations." Script by Glenn Greenberg, art by Lou Harrison. Pin-ups by Joe Madureira/Harry Candelario, Brian Kong, Mike DeCarlo/Paul Becton, and DeCarlo. Painted cover. Cover price $2.95.