Comic books August 2014

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover by Stephanie Hans. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Mike Deodato. ANSWERS AT ALL COSTS. In the wake of last issue's explosion of secrets, the heroes of the Marvel U are reeling, leaving Nick Fury to stand alone. He Who Holds the Eye is still on the run, and now we meet his boss, the villainous mastermind behind the raid on the Watcher's lair. And in deep space, the Winter Soldier leads a team that uncovers the most bizarre murder of all. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.00

Add to cart Near Mint $5.00

Add to cart Very Fine $4.00

Add to cart Very Fine $4.00

Written by Mark Waid and Kieron Gillen. Art by Mark Bagley and Andrew Hennessy. Cover by J. G. Jones. EVERYBODY HAS ONE... 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover by Greg Land. Written by Mark Waid and Kieron Gillen. Art by Mark Bagley and Andrew Hennessy. EVERYBODY HAS ONE... 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

2nd Printing - Written by Mark Waid and Kieron Gillen. Art by Mark Bagley and Andrew Hennessy. Cover by J. G. Jones. EVERYBODY HAS ONE... 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Add to cart Very Good $2.50

Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Mike Deodato. Cover by Julian Totino Tedesco. TRUST NO ONE. NOT EVEN YOURSELF. One hero goes rogue. Another loses his head. Dr. Strange and the Punisher team up for a daring raid. And all trails now lead to one suspect. But he... how is that even possible? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover by Gabriele Dell Otto. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Mike Deodato. TRUST NO ONE. NOT EVEN YOURSELF. One hero goes rogue. Another loses his head. Dr. Strange and the Punisher team up for a daring raid. And all trails now lead to one suspect. But he... how is that even possible? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fair $2.50

Interlocking Battle Variant by Arthur Adams. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Mike Deodato. TRUST NO ONE. NOT EVEN YOURSELF. One hero goes rogue. Another loses his head. Dr. Strange and the Punisher team up for a daring raid. And all trails now lead to one suspect. But he... how is that even possible? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $3.20

Add to cart Very Fine $3.20

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover by Butch Guice. Written by Jason Aaron. Art by Mike Deodato. TRUST NO ONE. NOT EVEN YOURSELF. One hero goes rogue. Another loses his head. Dr. Strange and the Punisher team up for a daring raid. And all trails now lead to one suspect. But he... how is that even possible? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart NM- 9.2 $3.90

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Written by Ryan North, Stuart Moore, and Nathan Edmondson. Art by Rick Geary, Ramon Villalobos, and Mike Perkins. Cover by Mark Brooks. EVERYBODY HAS ONE... 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Written by Frank Tieri, Ryan North and Ty Templeton. Art by Raffaele Ienco, Ramon Villalobos and Ty Templeton. Cover by Mark Brooks. EVERYBODY HAS ONE... 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

3rd Printing - Written by Robert Kirkman. Art and Cover by Paul Azaceta and Elizabeth Breitweiser. NEW HORROR SERIES FROM THE WALKING DEAD CREATOR ROBERT KIRKMAN! Kyle Barnes has been plagued by demonic possession all his life and now he needs answers. Unfortunately, what he uncovers along the way could bring about the end of life on Earth as we know it. 44 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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Add to cart CGC 9.6 $85.00 View scan CGC Signature Series Paper: White Signed By Robert Kirkman & Paul Azaceta on 10/11/15. Label #1326253028 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Written by Robert Kirkman. Art by Paul Azaceta and Elizabeth Breitweiser. Cover by Paul Azaceta. 'I REMEMBER WHEN SHE LOVED ME.' Details of Kyle's life, in the time before he returned to Rome, West Virginia, are revealed...as the danger from all around him intensifies. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Written by Aaron Warner and Phillip Gelatt. Art and Cover by Brett Weldele. As personality clashes cause the Vitros to divide, Maudsley reveals his true colors on Earth, while Lila preps the ship to exit Earth's orbit. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Written by Andres Salazar. Art and cover by Jose Luis Pescador.

Set before the Civil War, Pariah, Missouri is a frontier riverboat town and a haven for evil. Hiram Buchanan, a Pinkerton spy, uncovers a crime syndicate and manipulates a misfit team to follow him into danger, where the supernatural is all around them. Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Deadwood.

Softcover, 116 pages, full color. Cover price $16.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Written by Jim Zub. Art by Leandro Oliveira. Cover by Genzoman. Kyra and the remaining Pathfinder heroes venture down into the catacombs beneath the abandoned monastery of Sarenrare in the Shadow district to confront evil forces growing in Magnimar. What they find will test their courage like never before. Come see why Pathfinder is the industry's best-selling fantasy tabletop game. Each issue features an EXCLUSIVE removable, playable tactical map and poster! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Written by Jim Zub. Art by Leandro Oliveira. Cover by Carlos E. Gomez. Kyra and the remaining Pathfinder heroes venture down into the catacombs beneath the abandoned monastery of Sarenrare in the Shadow district to confront evil forces growing in Magnimar. What they find will test their courage like never before. Come see why Pathfinder is the industry's best-selling fantasy tabletop game. Each issue features an EXCLUSIVE removable, playable tactical map and poster! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Written by Jim Zub. Art by Leandro Oliveira. Cover by Sean Izaakse. Kyra and the remaining Pathfinder heroes venture down into the catacombs beneath the abandoned monastery of Sarenrare in the Shadow district to confront evil forces growing in Magnimar. What they find will test their courage like never before. Come see why Pathfinder is the industry's best-selling fantasy tabletop game. Each issue features an EXCLUSIVE removable, playable tactical map and poster! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Of Tooth and Claw!" Collects Pathfinder (2012 Dynamite) #7-12. Written by Jim Zub. Art by Andrew Huerta. Cover by Matteo Scalera. When Valeros and his companions are tasked with tracking down a mysterious beast scaring the locals of Sandpoint, they find far more than they bargained for! A seemingly simple monster hunt becomes a twisted tale of danger and betrayal as the Cult of Lamashtu exacts its revenge on our iconic heroes. Paizo's award-winning tabletop RPG, fiction line, and card game is the ultimate fantasy comic! With an action-packed story written by Jim Zub (Samurai Jack, Skullkickers) and lavish artwork by newcomers Sean Izaakse and Ivan Anaya, this second volume continues the thrilling adventures of the Pathfinder iconic characters in the richly envisioned fantasy world of Golarion. This beautiful, oversized RPG-sized hardcover collects issues #7-12 of the comic series along with the 2014 Pathfinder Special, and includes 28 pages of encounters, characters, and world detail for the Pathfinder RPG, including a brand-new poster map! Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 216 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

Add to cart Very Good $3.00

1st Edition - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ray Fawkes.

A new original graphic novel from the Eisner-nominated cartoonist of ONE SOUL!

This ground-breaking new book looks at the lives and relationships of 24 individuals in a way only the medium of sequential art could. Relationships change, grow, and end but the one thing that always remains is the people inside who define both ourselves and our liaisons.

Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 11-in. x 8-in., 132 pages, B&W.

Cover price $24.99.

Add to cart Fine $4.00

1st printing. Written by Rick Riordan. Art by John Rocco. So begins Percy Jackson's Greek Gods, in which the son of Poseidon adds his own magic--and sarcastic asides--to the classics. He explains how the world was created, then gives readers his personal take on a who's who of ancients, from Apollo to Zeus. Percy does not hold back. Hardcover, 340 pages, Text/w illustrations, full color. Cover price $24.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Written by Kurtis J. Wiebe. Art and Cover by Tyler Jenkins. 'THE HUNT,' Part Five When revenge is at the tip of a finger...a finger on a trigger, there's only one thing that stands in Lily's way. The fate of the entire French Resistance lies in Lily's hand and one bullet could change history. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.50.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Virgin Variant Cover. Written by Kurtis J. Wiebe. Art and Cover by Tyler Jenkins. 'THE HUNT,' Part Five When revenge is at the tip of a finger...a finger on a trigger, there's only one thing that stands in Lily's way. The fate of the entire French Resistance lies in Lily's hand and one bullet could change history. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.50.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

The Crack in Creation: Part 3 of 3 - "The Last Betrayer!" Written by J. M. DeMatteis. Art by Fernando Blanco and Norm Breyfogle. Cover by Guillem March. 'The Crack in Creation' concludes! The Spectre arrives to aid the Stranger as Non and Sin Eater threaten to reshape our reality. But can The Spectre be trusted - or will he sacrifice an entire world to get his revenge on the Phantom Stranger? 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "1942-1945!"

Written by Lee Falk. Art by Ray Moore and Wilson McCoy. Cover by Ray Moore.

Fans of The Ghost Who Walks have waited for years to have a complete series of full size hardcover volumes featuring the complete Phantom Sundays and this is the second book in the series. This book contains every strip digitally reconstructed to perfection. Presented in Volume Two are eight storylines, including, "Castle in the Clouds" (October 18, 1942-April 18, 1943) to "The Strange Fisherman" (July 1-December 2 1945).

Hardcover, 10-in. x 13-in., 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $60.00.

Volume 17 - 1st printing. Story and art by Hidemori Kusaki. Black has achieved his dream of entering the Pokémon League! Now can he fulfill his dream of winning it...? Black's friends Iris and Cheren are competing too! But Cheren is starting to change-and not in a good way... Meanwhile, what will happen when the shadow triad attack three legendary Pokémon...? Plus, meet Croagunk, Unfezant, Deino, Jellicent, Beheeyem, Keldeo and the other competitors in the Pokémon League! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 88 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $4.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Written by Curt Pires. Art by Jason Copland. Cover by Dylan Todd. What if the world's pop stars and celebrities were literally products, grown by the world's wealthiest (and most depraved) minds-and one of them escaped? As unique as it is entertaining, POP is a white-knuckled thrill ride through the marketing-mastered, technologically tethered tragicomedy we call life. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects Preacher (1995-2000) #41-54.

Written by Garth Ennis. Art by Steve Dillon. Cover by Glenn Fabry.

Jesse Custer's dark journey to find God continues as he becomes the sheriff of a troubled Texas town. Then, Custer decides it's high time to renew his quest to find God and hold Him accountable for his actions.

Softcover, 356 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Cover price $19.99.

Volume 5 - 2nd and later printings. Collects Preacher (1995-2000) #41-54.

Written by Garth Ennis. Art by Steve Dillon. Cover by Glenn Fabry.

Jesse Custer's dark journey to find God continues as he becomes the sheriff of a troubled Texas town. Then, Custer decides it's high time to renew his quest to find God and hold Him accountable for his actions.

Softcover, 356 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Cover price $19.99.

ON OUR FRONT COVER: The return of Power Girl and Huntress to their homeworld has dire consequences in DC Entertainment's newest weekly series event, Earth 2: World's End! ON OUR BACK COVER: Scott Snyder and Jock, the team behind the acclaimed Batman: The Black Mirror, reteam for a new supernatural horror series from Image Comics, Wytches! How to Draw Month — For the aspiring artist in all of us, PREVIEWS offers a wealth of "how-to" books from a variety of publishers that will satisfy every artistic inclination and teach you want you need to know to succeed! On The Flip Side — Frank Cho, the fan-favorite artist of Liberty Meadows and numerous Marvel comics, talks to PREVIEWS about his new instructional book offered in this month's catalog, Drawing Beautiful Women: The Frank Cho Method! Splash — PREVIEWS shines a special spotlight at some of the blockbuster books and products coming this October, including Marvel Comics' Avengers & X-Men: Axis event; IDW Publishing's new Edward Scissorhands series that picks up two generations after the film; BOOM! Studios' new series based on FOX's supernatural hit Sleepy Hollow; Valiant Entertainment's Q2: The Return of Quantum and Woody, a sequel series to the original Valiant hit by the original creators, Christopher Priest and M.D. Bright; Toon Tumbler's new line of DC Bombshells Pint Glasses; and much more! Indie Edge — James Tynion IV, the co-writer of Batman Eternal for DC Entertainment and the writer of The Woods for BOOM! Studios, talks about the projects he's working on, how Batman Eternal is created, and which books he's reading today! PREVIEWS Exclusive Apparel — This month PREVIEWS offers more exclusive apparel that can be found only at your comic shop than ever before! Rocket Raccoon, the breakout star of this summer's Guardians of the Galaxy film, is full of furry attitude on the Guardians of the Galaxy: Bro Bandit shirt. Captain America's shield has a retro gaming style on the Captain America: Pixel Shield shirt, and you'll be ready for a day at work with the Army of Darkness: S-Mart t-shirt. These and many more shirts can only be found in PREVIEWS! This August issue features items scheduled to ship in October 2014 and beyond. Cover price $4.50.

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Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Story and Art by Ted Naifeh. The third issue of Ted Naifeh's new series! Ülga is interrupted in her escape attempt by a curious teacher. Revealing why she came to the Academy in the first place, Ülga may have finally gained an ally-but she may also have gained another enemy. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.00.

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Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Written by J. Michael Straczynski. Art and Cover by Gordon Purcell and Michael Atiyeh. After having mysteriously disappeared over a decade earlier, The Patriot has returned from his long absence. But what has prompted this sudden reappearance? Does he know something of value about the murders that have lately gripped Chicago in a fist of terror...or is he trying to hide something? Who do you trust in an organization where everyone wears a mask and very few tell the truth? Detective John Riley must decide whether or not to trust someone he once idolized, but who may now be a serial killer. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Written by Nathan Edmondson. Art and Cover by Mitch Gerads. The electrifying conclusion to the Dos Soles story! Will L.A. burn, or can Frank fight fire with fire? And even if Frank can overcome A.I.M. and the Dos Soles, can he escape the ever-tightening noose of the Howling Commandos? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $4.40

Add to cart Very Fine $4.40

Add to cart Very Good $2.50

Written by Nathan Edmondson and Kevin Maurer. Art by Carmen Carnero and Terry Pallot. Cover by Mitch Gerads. A group of American soldiers are being held prisoner by a South American drug lord, and suddenly a new prisoner arrives…Frank Castle! But not all is as it seems on EITHER side of the bars in this jail tale! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Black and White!" Collects Punisher (2014 10th Series) #1-6. Written by Nathan Edmondson. Art and cover by Mitch Gerads. For years the Punisher waged war on crime in New York - but a lead on a major source of drugs, weapons and more has set his sights due west! Frank Castle is in the City of Angels, taking on the powerful Dos Sols gang - but when he discovers their newest weapon, it's bad news...for him! Now the Punisher must duke it out with A.I.M., even as the Dos Sols' takeover of Los Angeles begins and war breaks out in the streets! Will the city burn, or can Frank fight fire with fire? And even if Frank can overcome A.I.M. and the Dos Sols, can he escape the tightening noose of the Howling Commandos? Caught between a posse of Punisher predators and the targets of his own one-man war, Frank's manifest destiny may be a shallow grave! Softcover, 136 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

2nd and later printings. NOTE: Covers on reprints may vary.

By Anne Rice.

In a feat of virtuoso storytelling, Anne Rice unleashes Akasha, the queen of the damned, who has risen from a six-thousand-year sleep to let loose the powers of the night. Akasha has a marvelously devious plan to save mankind and destroy the vampire Lestat—in this extraordinarily sensual novel of the complex, erotic, electrifying world of the undead.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 480 pages, Text Only.

NOTE: Mesmerizing . . . a wonderful web of dark-side mythology. — San Francisco Chronicle

Cover price $16.00.

Add to cart Very Fine $3.20

Add to cart Very Fine $3.20

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Story and Art by Terry Moore. Who killed Rachel? Rachel is investigating her own murder and has narrowed the list of suspects to two. But she doesn't know about someone close to her with a horrifying secret, one worth killing to keep. 24 pages, Black & White. Cover price $3.99.

2nd Printing - Story and Art by Walter Simonson. Ragnarök…the Twilight of the Gods in Norse mythology…the destruction of the Nine Worlds. And now, three hundred years later, the birth of vengeance. My wife and my children are dead. My brothers and sisters are dead. My parents are dead. The Great Enemies still live. But I swear on the shattered bones of my kinsmen… they will not live forever. I shall become… the storm. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

2nd Printing of Subscription Cover - Story and Art by Walter Simonson. Ragnarök…the Twilight of the Gods in Norse mythology…the destruction of the Nine Worlds. And now, three hundred years later, the birth of vengeance. My wife and my children are dead. My brothers and sisters are dead. My parents are dead. The Great Enemies still live. But I swear on the shattered bones of my kinsmen… they will not live forever. I shall become… the storm. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Matt Kindt. Art and Cover by Clayton Crain. The most daring comic book launch of the year unleashes a cascade of shocking revelations as Rai rockets toward its second arc! In 4001 A.D., as the nation of Japan soars above the Earth, Rai unravels the mystery of the first murder in a thousand years…and discovers his own profound connection to the crime. Everything Rai knows - about his existence, about his country, and about the benevolent Father he serves - is about to be thrown out of orbit. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Valiantcraft Cover. Written by Matt Kindt. Art by Clayton Crain. Cover by Donovan Santiago. The most daring comic book launch of the year unleashes a cascade of shocking revelations as Rai rockets toward its second arc! In 4001 A.D., as the nation of Japan soars above the Earth, Rai unravels the mystery of the first murder in a thousand years…and discovers his own profound connection to the crime. Everything Rai knows - about his existence, about his country, and about the benevolent Father he serves - is about to be thrown out of orbit. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

2nd Printing - Written by Matt Kindt. Art and Cover by Clayton Crain. The most daring comic book launch of the year unleashes a cascade of shocking revelations as Rai rockets toward its second arc! In 4001 A.D., as the nation of Japan soars above the Earth, Rai unravels the mystery of the first murder in a thousand years…and discovers his own profound connection to the crime. Everything Rai knows - about his existence, about his country, and about the benevolent Father he serves - is about to be thrown out of orbit. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Written by Daniel Corey. Art by Anthony Diecidue and Chris Fenoglio. Cover by Mark Dos Santos. The case unravels: Cal confronts personal demons as he realizes that the lives of an entire race hang on the outcome of his investigation and that someone near him isn't who they appear to be. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by Scott Lobdell. Art by R.B. Silva, Rafa Sandoval, Wayne Faucher and Jordi Tarragona. Cover by Ed Benes. After stopping a nuclear explosion, Red Hood and the Outlaws find themselves in the crosshairs of S.H.A.D.E.! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Written by Scott Lobdell. Art by R.B. Silva, Rafa Sandoval, Wayne Faucher and Jordi Tarragona. Cover by Emanuela Lupacchino. After stopping a nuclear explosion, Red Hood and the Outlaws find themselves in the crosshairs of S.H.A.D.E.! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Written by Charles Soule. Art by Jim Calafiore. Cover by Andrea Sorrentino. Guy Gardner has a difficult decision to make: deciding if the newest Red Lantern, Supergirl, is fit for battle…especially when that battle is against Atrocitus himself! The war between the two factions of Red Lanterns is on, and there will be blood! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Written by Gail Simone. Art by Walter Geovani. Cover by Jenny Frison. Sonja's epic quest to collect the world's most gifted people races towards its climax, with the lives of a thousand innocent people at stake! The She-Devil chases a man who understands (and possibly controls) a dreadful power from the stars themselves! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.