Comic books January 2002

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Mina Hwang. The "new" Kitara finds trouble at the end of a knife. Injured, she is found and taken to a doctor but he's unable to help. Philar undergoes a transfusion with hopes that his superhuman blood may heal her. Other matters force Philar to leave without knowing if she'll survive the transfusion... Now, prepare for a trip back in time to learn more of Destino's dark deeds...and, catch a glimpse or two of Philar decked out in his royal costume...pretty snazzy! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 206 pages, B&W. Cover price $11.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Written by Lee Chung Hing and Hui King Sum. Art by Hui King Sum.

Desperately searching for her missing brother, Claire Redfield must once again face the terrifying bioweapons of the sinister Umbrella Corporation.

Her quest leads her to a remote island where a mad genius unleashes every grotesque creature at his disposal!

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Lee Chung Hing and Hui King Sum. Art by Hui King Sum.

Desperately searching for her missing brother, Claire Redfield must once again face the terrifying bioweapons of the sinister Umbrella Corporation.

Her quest leads her to a remote island where a mad genius unleashes every grotesque creature at his disposal!

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.95.

Volume 17 - 1st printing. "Chaos Earth: Part 1!" The Rifter is a synthesis of Game Master and Players' Guide, talent show, fan forum, news/house organ, sourcebook and fun for the entire Megaverse of Palladium RPGs. Every issue, unique and informative. Includes Palladium news, coming attractions, Official source and game material, and more! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 112 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.95.

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Jason sits by Matthew's bedside and catches him up on what Chandra, Brody Kempler, John, Randy and Jerry have been up to to make the world a better place in "Time Passes." Script by J. Michael Straczynski, art & cover by Brent Anderson. Cover price $2.50.

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WRITTEN BY CHUCK DIXON; ART AND COVER BY PETE WOODS AND ANDREW PEPOY. A LAST LAUGH aftermath tale! It's mop up time for the heroes of Gotham after the Joker's crazed shenanigans. Robin, Blue Beetle and Black Canary hunt for the bloodthirsty Tezcatlipoca, who once faced Green Arrow Connor Hawke! FC, 32 PG. $2.25 Cover price $2.25.

The World's leading horror culture and entertainment publication! This issue features interviews with director Herschell Gordon Lewis, director David Friedman, and Vini Bancalari! Cover price $5.95.

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by Waid, Guice, Perkins, & DePuy Detective Simon Archard has long held the key to the city of Partington ? but he's suddenly finding that it's opening some very ugly doors. The police commissioner, the city fathers ? in fact, almost all those whom Simon counted as devoted allies ? are fast turning against him. The Baroness is doubtless responsible ? but how, and to what end? FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Year 4: Life, Love and Labor!" By Eric W. Schwartz. The world's favorite net-surfing skunk girl returns in her fourth hardcopy collection from the long-running internet comic strip. Sabrina learns what it's like to work for Zig Zag, while Amy and Thomas learn too fast how to become a traditional family. This volume includes more comic strips than ever before, and an exclusive special comic feature, along with the usual artwork by many talented guest artists. Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $4.50.

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by Mike Gallagher & Dave Manak Based on the animated series airing on the ABC and UPN networks! "What a Charm-ing Cat": Salem figures a good-luck amulet is the best 'pawn' he can use as he faces off against Sabrina in chess. But this is one of Salem's plans, so before it's through, he's sure to get 'crowned!' FC, 32pgSRP: $1.99 Cover price $1.99.

by Mike Gallagher & Dave Manak Based on the animated series airing on the ABC and UPN networks! It's another magical day in the life of everyone's favorite almost-a-witch, Sabrina, and her wacky teenage aunts and uncle! And don't forget Salem! Will Sabrina steal another spell from her aunt's "Spookie Jar" and turn her high school upside down? Is Archie's hair red? FC, 32pg$1.99 Cover price $1.99.

Story and Art by Megumi Tachikawa. One... Two... Three! It's off to another case for Saint Tail. This time, the lovable thief must mend a brother-sister feud by discovering the last ingredient to an unfinished perfume while also trying to draw in her secret crush, Asuka Jr., closer to her yearning heart. It's tough to figure out the secret ingredient, when the only person who can figure it out is the person out to catch the wily bandit. b&w, 48pgs. Cover price $2.95.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "USS Nebraska!" By Xavier Dorison and Christopher Bec. Hardcover, 64 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $15.95.

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WRITTEN BY DARKO MACAN; ART BY DANIJEL ZEZELJ; PAINTED COVER BY DAVE MCKEAN In stores November 28. VERTIGO's newest miniseries continues. Venice, 1920. The dark mirror known as The Corinthian is desperate to find someone to teach him how to kill. His intended prey, former wartime adversary Charles Constantine has proven to be too much of a coward. So the Corinthian sets his sights on Charles's eclectically morbid accomplice, Coco. The social dynamics of Europe's upper class and the working class are exposed as police brutality and a nasty parade of bullets give the Corinthian the upper hand in this twisted tale of horror. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. (2 OF 3) $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

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Reclaim the Earth: Part 4 of 4 - Story and art by Erik Larsen. THE EPIC CONCLUSION! The Battle between the Dragon and Sebastian Khan ends the only way it could! For nearly two years readers have witnessed the power and savagery of a world under control by the most powerful man alive and the epic struggle one man has fought to reclaim the planet! It all ends here! The concluding chapter of a Four-part arc that redefines the very world in which the Dragon lives! Reclaim the Earth! It's more mind-blowing than you can image!! As always, this issue of Savage Dragon is COMPLETELY accessible to old and new readers! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

A Cal McDonald Mystery: Savage Membrane - 1st printing. Written by Steve Niles. Art by Ashley Wood. In the tradition of the hard-boiled fiction of Hammett and Chandler, Savage Membrane takes readers on a bizarre trip through an America populated by monsters, freaks, and ghouls. Cal McDonald has a special talent for spotting and seeking out what most of us will never see. In the dark corners of the everyday world, strange beings walk among us. After years of cases, from vampires to reanimated corpses, Cal finds himself in the middle of the strangest adventure of his life: People are dropping dead all over Washington DC, and the cause is a mystery. The bodies are unmarked, yet all brain matter is missing from their skulls. Written by Steve Niles, whose past works include Spawn: The Dark Ages, numerous Clive Barker comic adaptations, and the upcoming film, Spawn 2 from Sony Pictures. Illustrated by award winning artist Ashley Wood of PopBot and X-Men. Savage Membrane is a hyperactive mixture of hard-boiled mystery, horror, and comedy, written in a fast-paced style that readers of all genres will enjoy. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 200 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Mature Readers Cover price $15.99.

This kit introduces the concept, cast, characters, and premise of the show premiering on the Sci-Fi Channel in 2002. Includes a VHS tape of the premiere episode which aired on Monday, January 20, 2002, a deck of 50 cards meant to help you interpret and inspire your dreams, host biographies, a full color slide from the show and a 2-pocket folder.

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By Marz, Cheung, Hillsman, and Ponsor. Ethan saves the life of a mysterious woman - but who is she? And will she drive a wedge between Ethan and Ashleigh? Meanwhile, war advisers Mai Shen and Bernd Rechts meet clandestinely... and only one will walk away! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.95.

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WRITTEN BY DAN ABNETT AND TERRANCE GRIEP JR.; ART BY JOE STATON, DAVE HUNT AND HORACIO OTTOLINI; COVER BY STATON AND HUNT In stores November 14. Scooby-Doo, Voodoo You? The gang faces off against zombies in New Orleans! Plus, a kayak-paddling Scooby gets way in over his head in the Himalayas! FC, 32 PG. $1.99 Cover price $1.99.

Volume 10 - 1st printing. "Valentine's Day Dognapping!"

Written by Gail Herman. Art by Duendes del Sur.

A Scholastic Reader: Level 1 - 50-250 Words.

Readers are developed under the supervision of reading experts and are educator approved.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 32 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 10 - 2nd and later printings. "Valentine's Day Dognapping!"

Written by Gail Herman. Art by Duendes del Sur.

A Scholastic Reader: Level 1 - 50-250 Words.

Readers are developed under the supervision of reading experts and are educator approved.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 32 pages, full color. All Ages

Cover price $3.99.

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Alternate Cover by TOM DERENICK Written by PAT McCALLUM and MIKE SEARLE Art by NELSON Colors by PAUL MOUNTS Wizard: The Comics Magazine Editor-in-Chief Pat McCallum, the creator/writer of ToyFare's Twisted ToyFare Theater, teams with InQuest Gamer Editor Mike Searle and artist Nelson (Marvel Knights) for Shadow Reavers, Black Bull Entertainment's latest launch, following the smash-hit Just a Pilgrim. The end of the world starts here! The Warlock Vigil cuts loose against the Elemental Lords of Creation, with repercussions that will set the stage for the destruction of the Earth! Plus, the Shadow Reavers square off against Billy Watkins and his "pet"...the towering abomination built from an entire village of the dead! All of this and the debut of Barnabus Sinclair, the man behind the enigmatic mystery that is Golum! Shadow Reavers features fast-paced, over-the-top action and the in-your-face artwork by Nelson (Marvel Knights), who's called his work on this title "the Fight Club of comics." Get Shadow Reavers #4 on November 14, 2001. FC, 32pg $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

1st printing.

This is a replica reprint of The Shadow (1931-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp Vol. 4 #4.

The Master of Darkness proves that "crime does not pay" in chilling pulp thrillers by Walter B. Gibson. First, a deadly Oriental poison is employed to dominate the world gold market! Will Lamont Cranston fall victim to "The Creeping Death"? Then, a seance, a vanishing blonde and a nymphlike creature lure The Shadow along a trail to hidden treasure! Can The Shadow pierce the occult shroud in one of his most baffling cases?

Softcover, 128 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

NOTE: Do NOT confuse with The Shadow (1931-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp Vol. 4 #4 or The Shadow SC (2006-2020 Sanctum Books) Double Novel Series Vol. 134.

Cover price $0.10.

1st printing.

This is a replica reprint of The Shadow (1931-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp Vol. 6 #1.

Softcover, 128 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

NOTE: Do NOT confuse with The Shadow (1931-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp Vol. 6 #1.

1st printing.

This is a replica reprint of The Shadow (1931-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp Vol. 6 #5.

Cover by G. Rozen.

Stories include "The Black Hush" by Maxwell Grant, "Small-Time Guys" by Allen Westley; "The Devil's Decoy" by Jay J. Kalez; "Flying High" by Harley James' and "The Death Trap" by Robert N. Reeves.

Softcover, 128 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

NOTE: Do NOT confuse with The Shadow (1931-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp Vol. 6 #5 or The Shadow SC (2006-2020 Sanctum Books) Double Novel Series Vol. 47.

Cover price $0.10.

1st printing.

This is a replica reprint of The Shadow (1931-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp Vol. 27 #1.

Also includes The Whisperer by Danny Garrett and other stories.

Softcover, 128 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

NOTE: Do NOT confuse with The Shadow (1931-1949 Street & Smith) Pulp Vol. 27 #1.

Cover price $0.10.

1st printing. By Al Capp. Introduction by Harlan Ellison. More than 50 years ago the world was "Shmoo-struck" when Al Capp introduced the adorable, squash-shaped character, Shmoo, into his comic strip Lil' Abner. Now, the enigmatic and lovable Shmoo is back in this handsomely-packaged reissue of two of Al Capp's graphic novels - The Life and Times of the Shmoo and The Return of the Shmoo - collected together for the first time! Softcover, 202 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $15.95.

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By Waid, Eaton, Hennessy, and Quintana. Sam's absence is felt across the battlefield as Roiya does her best to lead the Union Army to victory. Meanwhile, on a planet far away, Sam faces an entirely different kind of war - but one with stakes just as momentous and just as deadly. FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.95.

Simpsons Beyond Forever! A Complete Guide to Our favorite Family ...Still Continued - 1st printing. Created by Matt Groening. Edited by Scott M. Gimple. A comprehensive look at characters, episodes, and secret jokers the audience may have missed from Seasons 11-12. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $13.95.

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by Boothby, Ortiz, and Morrison Set sail with your captain, Homer Simpson, your cruise director, Marge, your purser, Bart, and the rest as they take to the seas in search of adventure and romance. Your love life may never be the same again. It's sink or swim with the Simpsons this January! FC, 32pg $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

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By Shotaro Ishinomori and Kazuhiko Shimamoto. Men fear the Skull Man, now learn what the Skull Man fears. Haunted by dreams of a terrible past, in which his mother and father were assassinated the Skull Man's dreams also bring him closer to their killer and vengeance toward the man who destroyed his life. b&w, 32pgs. Cover price $2.95.

by Hajime Kanzaka, Tommy Ohtsuka, & Rui Araizumi It's an amazing new Slayers adventure featuring the beautiful sorceress, Lina Inverse, and her hulking but loyal colleague, Gourry Gabriev! She's absolutely gorgeous, she wears hot outfits, and she's a sorceress, too! She's Naga, a magic-user who styles herself after her foremost rival, the hot-tempered Lina Inverse; following Lina around un hopes of showing her up. She also knows that Lina is an ace treasure hunter, and figures that if she follows her around long enough, maybe some will come her way! In their first new adventure, these two lovely, magical ladies find themselves being followed by a novice knight, the hapless Furado. He's still in training and asks the gals to help him out. Maybe it's not the best idea in the world to ask two rival sorceresses to help him learn the knightly ropes! b&w $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

by Hajime Kanzaka & Shoko Yoshinaka This is where it all began ? the first Slayers comics! This series is the beginning of their fabulous adventures, and all the business that the fans have come to love are at their best here! These lovable heroes are always led astray by their hunger ? for lots and lots of food, and for get-rich-quick schemes that never seem to work out! If you like adventure comics, if you like humorous comics, if you love great fantasy, Slayers is for you! b&w, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Stories, Art and Cover by Andi Watson. Will the "wire-eating ant colony" or "lost hamster" story make the front page of the paper? Owen's determined to get the front spot, even if it complicates his relationship with Nicole. Meanwhile, Katharine gets a long distance call making her an offer she finds hard to refuse. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.50.

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Stories and Art by Fuyumi Soryo, Yuri Narushima, Miwa Ueda and Ai Yazawa. The critically acclaimed Smile is the first all-shojo anthology in America. Mars: Kira is having a very bad day. Just when she thought her day couldn't get worse, Rei offers her a ride home on his motorcycle. It's a ride that may make Rei more than "just a friend." Planet Ladder: Things just couldn't get any worse for Kaguya after her family's reputation endures public scandal. That's what she thought until she wakes up in a strange world with no clue where she is or how she got there. Things get more frightening as an unfamiliar robotic figure approaches her. Peach Girl: Sae's out of the picture for good so Momo and Toji can rekindle their relationship, right? Wrong! Everyone in Momo's class celebrates their swim meet victory except Momo and Toji. Toji must show Momo that he'll do anything to win her back or he just might lose her forever. Paradise Kiss: Parents say that you shouldn't take rides with strangers, but it's hard for Yukari to say no when a really hot guy named Georgie pulls up in a first rate sports car, and invites her to get in. Magazine, B&W. Cover price $4.99.

1st printing. Collects Smoke (2000 What's Next Entertainment) #1-5. Story and are by Ty Rawls. From Earth's most ancient warriors comes mankind's greatest tale... Softcover, 144 pages, full color. NOTE: Cover of book may or may NOT be initialed by creator. Cover price $19.95.

1st printing. Written by Michi Fujimoto. Art by Long Vo. Play Ball! Suit up with the Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man as he joins the game in this sturdy tabbed board book! Hardcover, 7-in. x 7-in., 12 pages (tabbed board), full oclor. All Ages Cover price $5.95.

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by Marz, Land, Geraci, & Rodriguez After a pitched battle with Mordath's troll hordes, Arwyn returns to the site of her burned city. There she must decide whether she will take up the quest for the Five Fragments, or turn away from it. FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

by Mike Gallagher & Jim Valentino "Freedom Fighters of the Galaxy" Part One: A tribute to the Guardians of the Galaxy, brought to you by the team that most recently brought us their exploits, writer Mike Gallagher and artist Jim Valentino! In an alternate future, Sonic comes back to Mobius after being in space for a thousand years to find the planet in worse shape than when he left it. Teaming up with the decedents of the original Freedom Fighters, our heroes combat an evil so great, they wish the original Robotnik was back! Plus: The return of the Downunda Freedom Fighters, squaring off against the Bunyip in a tale recalling the early days of the Sonic comic series by Mike Gallagher, Dave Manak, and Harvo. FC, 32pg $1.99 Cover price $1.99.

Hell, I Need Somebody - Written by Peter David. Art by Neil Vokes, Bill Anderson and Ricardo Villagran. Cover by Amanda Conner & Steve Leialoha. The frantic, fiery finish of the Soulsearchers' trip to Hell, as Baraka's true nature emerges and the hordes of the inferno step politely aside to turn the wrap-over to their fearless leader! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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Add to cart CGC 9.8 $275.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Label #3979774008 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by NJ Comics

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(W) Todd McFarlane & Brian Holguin (P) Angel Medina (I) Danny Miki (C) Brian Haberlin Cover By Greg Capullo. The Bridge, Part l?Working on a restoration project in a remote part of Japan, an architect dreams of doomed ancestors, vengeful gods and hungry demons ? and of a mysterious bridge that leads to the gateway to Hell. A strange discovery at the excavation site soon leads him to believe that his dreams are more than they seem ... and to a terrifying encounter with the Hellspawn. Part one of a new two-part story arc. Cover price $2.50.

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WRITTEN BY J.M. DEMATTEIS; ART BY RYAN SOOK AND JIM ROYAL; COVER BY SOOK In stores November 14. The Phantom Stranger arrives to reveal a side of the Spectre that Hal Jordan never realized he had. But Hal's single point of view is not enough to see the world as it must be seen...and to learn this ultimate lesson in division of labor, the Spectre must divide himself into a host of Spectres. Yet even an army of Ghostly Guardians is not enough to plumb the depths of evil contained within the walls of Arkham Asylum! FC, 32 PG. $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

Spectrum's annual analysis of Xena returns with a detailed look at the sixth and final season, including an episode guide and commentary on each episode. Also, Buffy and Angel, plus the unusual insightful articles and reviews from the worlds of film, comics, and cult TV! (Win-Mill Productions) Magazine, b&w $4.95 Cover price $4.95.