Comic books July 2012

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by John Byrne and Walt Simonson. (W/A) John Byrne. John Byrne's return to classic superherodom continues! From beyond the stars comes a menace that makes unexpected allies of our trio of heroes and the one called Nautilus. But are even their combined powers enough to stand against KOSMOS? Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Tim Bradstreet (W) Ann Nocenti, Michael McMillian (A) Michael Gaydos Alan Ball's hit HBO series, the sensually sizzling story of the lives and loves of vampires, mind readers, and all manner of creatures, is back as an ongoing series! With creative collaboration from TRUE BLOOD creator/writer/producer Ball, this series features writers Ann Nocenti (Daredevil, Green Arrow) and Michael McMillian, with art by Michael Gaydos (Alias). Cover price $3.99.

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Photo Cover (W) Ann Nocenti, Michael McMillian (A) Michael Gaydos Alan Ball's hit HBO series, the sensually sizzling story of the lives and loves of vampires, mind readers, and all manner of creatures, is back as an ongoing series! With creative collaboration from TRUE BLOOD creator/writer/producer Ball, this series features writers Ann Nocenti (Daredevil, Green Arrow) and Michael McMillian, with art by Michael Gaydos (Alias). Cover price $3.99.

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Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Tim Bradstreet (W) Ann Nocenti, Michael McMillian (A) Michael Gaydos Alan Ball's hit HBO series, the sensually sizzling story of the lives and loves of vampires, mind readers, and all manner of creatures, is back as an ongoing series! With creative collaboration from TRUE BLOOD creator/writer/producer Ball, this series features writers Ann Nocenti (Daredevil, Green Arrow) and Michael McMillian, with art by Michael Gaydos (Alias). Cover price $3.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Stephenie Meyer. Art by Young Kim. THaving uncovered the dark secret of her enigmatic classmate, Edward Cullen, Bella Swan embraces her feelings for him, trusting Edward to keep her safe despite the risks. When a rival clan of vampires makes its way into Forks, though, the danger to Bella has never been more real. Will she make the ultimate sacrifice to protect the people dearest to her? The second volume of Twilight: The Graphic Novel completes the visual adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's worldwide bestselling debut novel. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 224 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $14.99.

Manga Edition - Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Story and Art by Thomas Fischbach.

The unlikely trio - Trace, a human ex-Templar; Flora, a former slave; and Keith, a banished warrior - continue to travel towards the Basitin homeland. However, their journey brings them dangerously close to the bestial Keidran's territory, and new challenges arise to break the three apart.

Includes exclusive-to-print pages not available online!

Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in. 164 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

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(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) David Marquez (CA) Kaare Andrews It's Prowler vs. Spider-Man! Uncle vs. nephew! The superstar team of Brian Michael Bendis and newcomer David Marquez continue Miles Morales' journey to becoming a hero! Cover price $3.99.

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(W) Nick Spencer (A) Paco Medina (CA) Kaare Andrews The Nimrod Fleet continues their brutal massacre of mutants. Stryker is reborn.The face of the United States is changed forever. Cover price $3.99.

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(W) Nick Spencer. (A) Paco Medina, Walden Wong, Juan Vlasco. (CA) Kaare Andrews. The mysteries of the mutant dead deepen even further. A familiar and much feared foe makes an unexpected return. What do you know about the last time the world ended? Cover price $3.99.

1st printing. Collects Ultimate Hawkeye (2011 Marvel) #1-4. Written by John Hicklenton. Art by Rafael Sandoval. Cover by Kaare Andrews. Hawkeye's back in a bad way. Armed and dangerous, Clint Barton is tasked with his most perilous mission yet. And what he discovers will reverberate across the entire Ultimate Universe when finds himself in the middle of an international arms race. But on the brink of obtaining a serum that will change the course of mutant history, has the eagle-eyed hero aimed too high to succeed? Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Ultimates (2011 Marvel Ultimate Comics) #7-12.

Written by Jonathan Hickman. Art by Esad Ribic. Cover by Kaare Andrews.

As the Hulk makes his raging return, the Ultimates encounter the People! S.H.I.E.L.D. is taken over - but where does that leave the Ultimates? Can Nick Fury pick up the pieces of his broken team? As a decision is made that changes the Ultimate Universe forever, nations begin to tumble - and the United States could be next to fall!

Then, it's the beginning of a new era - but how do Nick Fury and the Ultimates move forward? Reed Richards becomes the World's Most Wanted, Tony Stark must survive without Iron Man and Fury's fate is revealed!

Hardcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Ultimate X-Men (2011 Marvel) #7-12. Written by NICK SPENCER. Art by PACO MEDINA and Carlo Barberi. Cover by KAARE ANDREWS. As Pietro struggles with the aftermath of Stryker's attack on New York, the Scarlet Witch returns - with a warning. Then, Karen Grant, Liz Allen and Derek Morgan - Ultimate X - attempt to navigate their way through a strange new world when they discover SEAR, home of the People and mutantkind's last best hope. Plus: Nick Fury's covert mutant strategy comes back to haunt him when the truth about the government's involvement in the creation of mutants goes public! Storm, Colossus and the other inmates of Camp Angel - the government's "mutant solution" - take action. But when the Nimrod Fleet begins a brutal mutant massacre, the inmates must make a desperate last stand. And from the rubble of their battle, a nation is changed forever. Softcover, 136 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

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(W) Eugene Son, Jacob Semahn. (A) Ramon Bachs & Raul Fonts, Nuno Plati. (CA) TBD. From the minds behind the hit TV show, witness the web-slinging adventures of the ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN! An easy errand for Aunt May becomes a maddening misadventure with the Malevolent MOLE MAN! Then, when the Electrifying ELECTRO attacks a StarkTech Expo, can the wily-web-slinger pull the plug on this voltaic villain?! Cover price $2.99.

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(W) Sam Humphries, Jonathan Hickman (A) Luke Ross (CA) Kaare Andrews New creative team! Rising talent Sam Humphries and superstar artist Luke Ross join writer Jonathan Hickman! It's the beginning of a new era for the United States! How do Nick Fury and the Ultimates move forward in the aftermath of the People vs. the Children? Cover price $3.99.

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(W) Jonathan Hickman, Sam Humphries. (A) Luke Ross, Butch Guice, Leonard Kirk, Patrick Zircher. (CA) Kaare Andrews. New creative team! Rising talent Sam Humphries and superstar artist Luke Ross join writer Jonathan Hickman! It's the beginning of a new era for the United States! How do Nick Fury and the Ultimates move forward in the aftermath of the People vs. the Children? Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Jerome Opeña. Final Execution: Part 1 - (W) Rick Remender. (A) Mike McKone. Landmark 25th issue! The epic saga THE FINAL EXECUTION begins here! Who are the Omegas and why must X-Force hunt them down? Included in this issue: Two rare stories by Rick Remender and Jerome Opeña starring Wolverine and Deadpool! Cover price $4.99.

Limited 1 for 50 Variant Cover by Stephen Platt. Final Execution: Part 1 - (W) Rick Remender. (A) Mike McKone. Landmark 25th issue! The epic saga THE FINAL EXECUTION begins here! Who are the Omegas and why must X-Force hunt them down? Included in this issue: Two rare stories by Rick Remender and Jerome Opeña starring Wolverine and Deadpool! Cover price $4.99.

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AvX Tie-In! - (W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Greg Land AVX TIE-IN! The Avengers and X-Men take their battles world-wide. Return to Tabula Rasa! Cover price $3.99.

1st printing. Collects The Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011 1st Series) Annual Year: 2011, Issue: 3, Steve Rogers Super: Soldier Annual (2011 Marvel) #1 and Namor the First Mutant (2010) Annual#1.

Written by James Asmus. Art By Nick Bradshaw, Ibraim Roberson And Max Fiumara. Cover By Nick Bradshaw.

Sucked into the Negative Zone, the X-Men are taken captive by Blastaar - and with the Fantastic Four still reeling from a death in the family, it falls to Steve Rogers to step in and mount an interdimensional rescue mission to save the mutants. But the Negative Zone alien isn't the biggest problem the X-Men and fighting Avenger will face. The lack of water and bizarre physics of the Negative Zone have driven Namor crazy - so crazy he's destroying everything in his path, even his friends!

Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 112 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. Collects Uncharted (2011) #1-6. Written by Joshua Willimson. Art by Sergio Sandoval. Cover Art by Adam Hughes. A quest for the legendary "Amber Room" launches Nathan Drake on a journey to the center of the earth. Softcover, 144 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. Collects United Free Worlds (2008) #1-6. Written by Blake Leibel. Art by Patrick Blaine and Daniel Negrete. Cover by Steve Skroce. The indie comic book sensation from Fantasy Prone is finally collected and completed in a stunning, affordably priced hardcover! On the planet Cretor, a barbarian named Cynotaur is raised to be the ultimate killing machine in order to defend his race from constant intergalactic invasion. But Cynotaur faces the greatest battle of his life when faced with the ultimate invaders: the human race. An epic, Star Wars-like adventure from Blake Leibel, the creator of Syndrome. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 240 pages, full color. Cover price $7.95.

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The Wound: Part 1 of 4 - (W) Mike Carey (A) Peter Gross (CA) Yuko Shimizu A year after The War of Words and nearly unbearable tragedy and loss, Tom Taylor's life is finally coming together. But the real world and fictional world are both in turmoil, and the damage seems to be spreading. Before he can hope to heal it, Tom will need to find 'The Wound,' part 1 of 4. It's the start of a brand-new storyline in a psychologically postapocalyptic world disconnected from the power of Leviathan and the manipulation of the Cabal. Fiction is up for grabs and Tom Taylor stands at the center of that battle! Cover price $2.99.

1st printing. Written by Steve Stone. Cover by Valia Kapadai. Art by Monty Borror, Valia Kapadai, Sijo Art Lapham, Paul McLaren, Andrew Richmond, Robyn Seale, Roy Huteson Stewart and Nic Wilkinson. We have always enjoyed being scared. Tall tales of horror that pass down through the ages. We take comfort in the knowledge they are only stories. Except the urban legend has a history. No one knows where they come from or why they persist. Maybe it's because they are true? Twelve urban legends old and new will be told in Urban Legends. They're only stories... aren't they? Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

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Cover by Khary Randolph (W) Michael Alan Nelson (A) Matteo Scalera FINAL ISSUE! All great journeys must come to an end...The assault on Wraithendal continues as Valen Brand's quest to reclaim his stolen soul from the necromancer Korrus Null reaches its shocking conclusion. Don't miss the final chapter of the epic fantasy series from fan-favorite writer Michael Alan Nelson (28 DAYS LATER, ROBERT E. HOWARD'S HAWKS OF OUTREMER) and rising star DEADPOOL artist Matteo Scalera! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 in 10 Variant Cover by Eduardo Nunez (W) Michael Alan Nelson (A) Matteo Scalera FINAL ISSUE! All great journeys must come to an end...The assault on Wraithendal continues as Valen Brand's quest to reclaim his stolen soul from the necromancer Korrus Null reaches its shocking conclusion. Don't miss the final chapter of the epic fantasy series from fan-favorite writer Michael Alan Nelson (28 DAYS LATER, ROBERT E. HOWARD'S HAWKS OF OUTREMER) and rising star DEADPOOL artist Matteo Scalera! Cover price $6.00.

Limited 1 for 15 Variant Cover by Matteo Scalera (W) Michael Alan Nelson (A) Matteo Scalera (CA) Khary Randolph, Eduardo Nunez FINAL ISSUE! All great journeys must come to an end...The assault on Wraithendal continues as Valen Brand's quest to reclaim his stolen soul from the necromancer Korrus Null reaches its shocking conclusion. Don't miss the final chapter of the epic fantasy series from fan-favorite writer Michael Alan Nelson (28 DAYS LATER, ROBERT E. HOWARD'S HAWKS OF OUTREMER) and rising star DEADPOOL artist Matteo Scalera! Cover price $9.00.

Limited 1 for 20 Variant Cover by Eddie Nunez (W) Michael Alan Nelson (A) Matteo Scalera (CA) Khary Randolph, Eduardo Nunez FINAL ISSUE! All great journeys must come to an end...The assault on Wraithendal continues as Valen Brand's quest to reclaim his stolen soul from the necromancer Korrus Null reaches its shocking conclusion. Don't miss the final chapter of the epic fantasy series from fan-favorite writer Michael Alan Nelson (28 DAYS LATER, ROBERT E. HOWARD'S HAWKS OF OUTREMER) and rising star DEADPOOL artist Matteo Scalera! Cover price $14.00.

Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by Khary Randolph (W) Michael Alan Nelson (A) Matteo Scalera (CA) Khary Randolph, Eduardo Nunez FINAL ISSUE! All great journeys must come to an end...The assault on Wraithendal continues as Valen Brand's quest to reclaim his stolen soul from the necromancer Korrus Null reaches its shocking conclusion. Don't miss the final chapter of the epic fantasy series from fan-favorite writer Michael Alan Nelson (28 DAYS LATER, ROBERT E. HOWARD'S HAWKS OF OUTREMER) and rising star DEADPOOL artist Matteo Scalera! Cover price $18.00.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Abomination!" Collects Valen the Outcast (2011 Boom Studios) #1-4. Written by Michael Alan Nelson. Art by Matteo Scalera. Cover by Trevor Hairsine. King Valen Brand was a just ruler and a great warrior until he was killed by the necromancer Korrus Null in battle and resurrected as one of the walking dead. Now he's considered an abomination in his own realm, an outcast with only one purpose: to restore his lost soul! Valen the Outcast is a blend of "epic fantasy" and "sword-and-sorcery" that is perfect for fans of A Game of Thrones and Conan the Barbarian. Collecting issues 1-4 of the visceral new series, join Valen and his ragtag band of renegades and smugglers as they cut a path through his war-torn kingdom, fighting a dozen armies as they vie for his old throne. Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "The Land Without Stars!" Written by Pierre Christen. Art and Cover by Jean-Claude Mezieres. When a rogue planet threatens a new Human colony, Valerian and Laureline are sent to investigate and discover a barren, rocky surface - and a whole world beneath it! The people who live inside Zahir have never seen the stars. Divided along gender lines, torn by a senseless and bloody war, they are unaware that their planet is hurtling towards disaster. To stop it, the two agents of Galaxity will have to infiltrate both sides and force a reconciliation. Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $11.95.

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Cover by Paul Renaud (W) Eric Trautmann (A) Jose Malaga Old enemies resurface, Dracula is on the prowl, and Vampirella struggles with the machinations of both her foes and her supposed allies, Cestus Dei. And in the face of intrigue and violence, a terrifying scheme, hatched beneath the city of Seattle is on the verge of casting all that lives into a sea of blood. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Lucio Parillo (W) Eric Trautmann (A) Jose Malaga Old enemies resurface, Dracula is on the prowl, and Vampirella struggles with the machinations of both her foes and her supposed allies, Cestus Dei. And in the face of intrigue and violence, a terrifying scheme, hatched beneath the city of Seattle is on the verge of casting all that lives into a sea of blood. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Fabiano Neves (W) Eric Trautmann (A) Jose Malaga Old enemies resurface, Dracula is on the prowl, and Vampirella struggles with the machinations of both her foes and her supposed allies, Cestus Dei. And in the face of intrigue and violence, a terrifying scheme, hatched beneath the city of Seattle is on the verge of casting all that lives into a sea of blood. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Ale Garza (W) Eric Trautmann (A) Jose Malaga Old enemies resurface, Dracula is on the prowl, and Vampirella struggles with the machinations of both her foes and her supposed allies, Cestus Dei. And in the face of intrigue and violence, a terrifying scheme, hatched beneath the city of Seattle is on the verge of casting all that lives into a sea of blood. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 15 Variant Cover by Paul Renaud (W) Eric Trautmann (A) Jose Malaga Old enemies resurface, Dracula is on the prowl, and Vampirella struggles with the machinations of both her foes and her supposed allies, Cestus Dei. And in the face of intrigue and violence, a terrifying scheme, hatched beneath the city of Seattle is on the verge of casting all that lives into a sea of blood. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by Fabiano Neves (W) Eric Trautmann (A) Jose Malaga Old enemies resurface, Dracula is on the prowl, and Vampirella struggles with the machinations of both her foes and her supposed allies, Cestus Dei. And in the face of intrigue and violence, a terrifying scheme, hatched beneath the city of Seattle is on the verge of casting all that lives into a sea of blood. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 35 Variant Cover by Johnny Dejardins (W) Eric Trautmann (A) Jose Malaga Old enemies resurface, Dracula is on the prowl, and Vampirella struggles with the machinations of both her foes and her supposed allies, Cestus Dei. And in the face of intrigue and violence, a terrifying scheme, hatched beneath the city of Seattle is on the verge of casting all that lives into a sea of blood. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects Vampirella (1969-1988 Magazine) #29-35.

Written by Steve Englehart, Len Wein, and Doug Moench. Art by Jose Gonzalez, Auraleon and Estabon Maroto. Cover by Enrique Torres.

Continuing Dynamite Entertainment's masterpiece collections of the classic Vampirella magazine. Capturing all the sexy macabre that the 1970's had to offer.

Creators who wrote and drew these wonderfully dreadful tales include Jose Gonzalez, Auraleon, Jeff Jones, Doug Moench and many more!

Hardcover, 416 pages, B&W.

Cover price $49.99.

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Cover by Daniel Brereton (W) Daniel Brereton (A) Jean Diaz Facing one super-charged fiend after another in a series of brutal death matches slowly takes it toll. A bruised, bloodied and broken Vampirella soon discovers a far more sinister fate awaiting her. After an evening of fighting to stay alive, the night has only pain and depravity in store at Rigger's nearby compound. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Fabiano Neves (W) Daniel Brereton (A) Jean Diaz Facing one super-charged fiend after another in a series of brutal death matches slowly takes it toll. A bruised, bloodied and broken Vampirella soon discovers a far more sinister fate awaiting her. After an evening of fighting to stay alive, the night has only pain and depravity in store at Rigger's nearby compound. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Ale Garza (W) Daniel Brereton (A) Jean Diaz Facing one super-charged fiend after another in a series of brutal death matches slowly takes it toll. A bruised, bloodied and broken Vampirella soon discovers a far more sinister fate awaiting her. After an evening of fighting to stay alive, the night has only pain and depravity in store at Rigger's nearby compound. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Michael Del Mundo (W) Rick Remender, Cullen Bunn (A) Kev Walker Venom faces a gauntlet of doom as the Crime-Master unites Jack O'Lantern, The Human Fly, Toxin and more to destroy Flash Thompson! The Crime-Master's plan is so diabolical, so vile, that it forces Eddie Brock to become a symbiote's host once more - and takes the war to Flash Thompson's Family, Betty Brant and even Peter Parker! Cover price $2.99.

Limited 1 for 20 Variant Cover by Kev Walker. (W) Rick Remender, Cullen Bunn. (A) Kev Walker. Venom faces a gauntlet of doom as the Crime-Master unites Jack O'Lantern, The Human Fly, Toxin and more to destroy Flash Thompson! The Crime-Master's plan is so diabolical, so vile, that it forces Eddie Brock to become a symbiote's host once more - and takes the war to Flash Thompson's Family, Betty Brant and even Peter Parker! Cover price $2.99.

(W) Rick Remender, Cullen Bunn. (A) Lan Medina. (CA) Tony Moore. Venom faces a gauntlet of doom as the Crime-Master unites Jack O'Lantern, The Human Fly, Toxin and more to destroy Flash Thompson! The Crime-Master's plan is so diabolical, so vile, that it forces Eddie Brock to become a symbiote's host once more - and takes the war to Flash Thompson's Family, Betty Brant and even Peter Parker! Cover price $2.99.

1st printing. Written by Shawn Aldridge. Art by Geoffo. Cover by Jim McMunn. Vic Boone is a blend of bizarre 50s Hollywood sci-fi and pulp detective noir set in a futuristic Portland, OR. Malfunction: Murder collects the first arc of the award-winning series, including four previously unreleased Vic Boone shorts. Ex-motorcycle daredevil turned P.I., Vic Boone is hired by wealthy socialite Nina Hunt to clear her name of murder. Talking gorillas, mad scientists, and human flies - Vic Boone has it all. Softcover, 110 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

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(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Sami Basri (CA) Paulo Siqueira A new direction for VOODOO starts now! Pris is forced to confront exactly what she has become after being experimented on by the DAEMONITES. Compelled to search for other victims like her, she's offered a deal by the BLACK RAZORS...but wherever way she turns, it's guaranteed more blood will be on her hands. Cover price $2.99.

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Cover by Nei Ruffino (W) Raven Gregory (A) Novo Malgapo '5 out of 5 stars' - Major Spoilers The hit series that redefines the zombie genre continues... After her partner's shocking death, Vanessa must continue the search for the the mysterious serial killer. But when the trail begins to heat up with clues leading to a possible suspect, Vanessa will quickly find that she may have bitten off more than she can chew. Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Novo Malgapo (W) Raven Gregory (A) Novo Malgapo '5 out of 5 stars' - Major Spoilers The hit series that redefines the zombie genre continues... After her partner's shocking death, Vanessa must continue the search for the the mysterious serial killer. But when the trail begins to heat up with clues leading to a possible suspect, Vanessa will quickly find that she may have bitten off more than she can chew. Cover price $3.99.