Comic books June 1997

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Black Water - Written by Bob Layton. Art by Dean Zachary and Charles Barnett III. Spurred on by Albert Einstein, Doctor Tomorrow seeks to prevent the Nazis from getting the Bomb. Standing in his way is the Third Reich's secret weapon of destruction -- The Teutonic Knight! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.

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Regular edition. B&W with color cover. Cover price $3.95.

Variant Gold Foil edition. B&W with color cover.

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Rise of the Dragon Princess: Part 5 of 6 - Story and art by Johji Manabe. As leader of the Royal Border Patrol, Dard has taken plenty of bullets and other assorted wounds in the line of duty. It was exactly that which prepared him for saving the buxom, sword-wielding princess Karula from the Bosvanian army. But when Karula catches him with his own personal harem . . . well, nothing could have prepared him to survive that onslaught! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover art by Dave McKean. Coyote's Kiss Part One, script by Terry LaBan, art by Jill Thompson; Coyote gets Eve drunk and sends Matthew off on an errand so he can try to grab part of The Dreaming. George Pratt discusses the new mini-series Weird War Tales. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

Issue 34 - June, 1997. The Best in Screen Science Fiction & Fantasy Entertainment. Star Trek Voyager, The Avengers, Fifth Element, X-Files, more. Softcover, 8" x 11.5", 74 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

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Cover pencils by J.J. Kirby, inks by Cabon Boy. Three, script by Warren Ellis (plot) and Shon Bury (dialogue), pencils by Michael Lopez and J.J. Kirby, inks by Edwin Rosell, Cabon Boy, Al Vey, Armando Durruthy, and John Tighe; Evo gets seriously damaged during a mission to Russia; Frostbite and Sublimate stay to help him, while the rest of the team leaves; they find an ancient Russian base where experiments were made on children to develop their power; The Russian army arrives at this moment to erase any tracks of the experiments. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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The Deviants face a test they never expected when the sanctity of the penthouse is invaded by rogue agents--and Ivana Baiul is abducted and feared killed! Will the team seek to avenge its feared and hated leader--or will they just walk away? Written by Mike Heisler. Pencils and cover by Juvaun Kirby. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover art by Mike Deodato Jr. Child of Darkness, script by Peter Milligan, pencils by Mike Deodato Jr., inks by Deodato Studios; The Architect wants Elektra to kill him so he can enter a new mortal body; Elektra and Doctor Strange hatch a plan to trap the Architect forever. Elektra illustration by Pat Chau and Scott Koblish. 44 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Nude Virgin variant cover by Tony Akins. Mature readers. 28 pgs. B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover art by Wendy Pini. Dreamtime - part 8 starring Moonshade and Strongbow, script and art by Wendy Pini. Fire-Eye - part 13, script by Richard Pini, pencils by Barry Blair, inks by Colin Chan; With Ahnn-Li dead, Ahnessah is in control; Cam Triompe is her prisoner; Pei-Lar rescues Cam Triompe for her own ends. Future Quest - part 3, script by Richard Pini and Delfin Barral, pencils by Delfin Barral, inks by Barry Blair; Jink explores the downed ship, Cam Triompe, which lays in the sandstorm lands of Iceholt; She finds the fragment of the high-ones dwelling, and a wolf. Rogue's Curse - part 7, script and art by Brandon McKinney; Sherla captures Winnowill within her own mind long enough for Rayek to battle Faldar and Moni. Cover price $4.95.

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An extra-special anniversary celebration, as Elvira braves the most dangerous mission she's ever undertaken: going to a comic book convention! Yes, it's the unadulterated, real (mostly made up) story of Elvira's appearance at the largest comics show in the world, all because she's tracking down a powerful, reclusive movie director so she can volunteer her services for his next blockbuster. Spooky Suzie's also hot on his trail, and she and Elvira clash repeatedly amongst the exhibits, booths, tables, pros and fans! Plus, Elvira's mission to beard Skelloween in his lair leads to casualties in Part Five of "To Skelloween and Back." By Kurt Busiek, Neil Vokes, Louis Lachance, Lou Mougin, David Day and Ricardo Villagran. B&W, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

1st Printing - Book 31: Young Witches book two: London Babylon. Softcover, 8" x 10", 114 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $14.95.

The Magazine for Men. In this issue: The Haunted Life of J.D. Salinger by Ron Rosenbaum. Plus: Frank Rose - Will Hollywood Eat Edgar Bronfman, Jr.?; John Taylor - The Cult that Had to Die; Bill Zehme - Confessions of a Talk-Show Sidekick; Paul Johnson - Bill Clinton: America's Cheesiest President; Guy Martin - The Gun that Changed the World; and Mark Leyner - I Love My Wife's Guts. Also: Tantric Sex, Designer Denim and Cool Wines. Cover price $3.00.

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Reprints Sandman 11. Cover art by Dave McKean. Moving In, script by Neil Gaiman, pencils by Mike Dringenberg, inks by Malcolm Jones III; Rose and Morpheus search for Jed. Promo for Weird War Tales. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

Cover pencils by Stephen Bissette, inks by John Totleben. The Burial, script by Alan Moore, art by Shawn McManus; A plant; A vegetable; A muck-encrusted echo of a man; That's all he ever was; That's all he'll ever be; Swamp Thing learned the truth about himself and he doesn't like it; Can Swamp Thing come to a peaceful resolution, or will the truth about himself destroy his future? Reprints Alan Moore's Swamp Thing #28 in B&W. 28 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover art by Janet Hetherington. Letter from Diana Schultz. Kiss of Death!; Jae's uncle tries to prevent him from marrying Lin because he knows they are both shapeshifters. Angel or Alien?!!; Lisa Larue is a reporter sent to investigate the oddly warm weather that the city has been having; A weird orb that eminates power summons a super powerful being named Halkyon who helps out. The Ghost of New Year's Past!; Destine recounts various decades of disappointment at New Year's parties. Scripts and art by Janet Hetherington. Dress-up doll of Destine with Mummy and bat costumes. Friends of Lulu promo. 28 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Painted cover using a well-known Hollywood acting family of brothers as models for the 'Eternal Family.' The Valiant Universe pantheon of immortals is revitalized with the premiere appearance of Gilad, Ivar and Aram -- the Eternal Warriors! We can think of no possible way the Sons of Mog can be more spectacularly re-introduced than in this epic 48-page story. All-new depth and dimension has been added to the origins of these fan-favorite characters, including shocking material planned but never used in their previous incarnation! In a back alley in Hollywood, a homeless immortal is hideously murdered. Someone now has the power to butcher gods on Earth! At an emergency meeting of the 'Forever Family' in Italy, Gilad the Warmaster cannot ignore the possibility that the most clever immortal of all could be behind this mayhem -- his own brother, the Timewalker! The ensuing quest to clear Ivar's name spans the globe, plumbs 3,000 years of human history, and indoctrinates a young man called Archer into the inner sanctums of the Eternal Warriors. Written by Art Holcomb, with art by Douglas Tropea-Wheatley and John Floyd. FC, 48 pgs. Cover price $3.95.

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The Valiant Universe pantheon of immortals is revitalized with the premiere appearance of Gilad, Ivar and Aram -- the Eternal Warriors! We can think of no possible way the Sons of Mog can be more spectacularly re-introduced than in this epic 48-page story. All-new depth and dimension has been added to the origins of these fan-favorite characters, including shocking material planned but never used in their previous incarnation! In a back alley in Hollywood, a homeless immortal is hideously murdered. Someone now has the power to butcher gods on Earth! At an emergency meeting of the 'Forever Family' in Italy, Gilad the Warmaster cannot ignore the possibility that the most clever immortal of all could be behind this mayhem -- his own brother, the Timewalker! The ensuing quest to clear Ivar's name spans the globe, plumbs 3,000 years of human history, and indoctrinates a young man called Archer into the inner sanctums of the Eternal Warriors. Written by Art Holcomb, with art by Douglas Tropea-Wheatley and John Floyd. FC, 48 pgs. Cover price $3.95.

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The Battle for Britain: Part 4 of 4 - "Hearts Bled Crimson!" Story by Ben Raab. Art by Salvador Larroca and Scott Koblish. Excalibur venture to Hong Kong to rescue their friend from a fate worse than death. Pray they are not too late. Featuring Spiral. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.95.

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"Curse of Brother Blood!" Story by Barbara Kesel. Art by Bryan Hitch and Paul Neary. In order to save two universes, the young hero known as Access was forced to use the power of Amalgam (see Marvel versus DC (1996) #3). In this issue, members of the X-Men, X-Force, Doom Patrol, and Teen Titans are merged to create Shatterstarfire (Starfire/Shatter Star), Niles Cable (Cable/Professor Niles), Beastling (Beast/Changeling), Ferro Man (Colossus/Robotman), and others must stand against the sinister Brother Brood (Brother Blood/the Brood). Cover price $1.95.

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Regular Experimentals cover. See also Dangerous Secrets & Angel Heat. Mike Deodato's Jade Warriors Part 3. B&W Cover price $2.95.

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Mike Deodato Jr. Special Bonus Cover Edition "Amazing Comics"; with Experimentals cover underneath. See also Dangerous Secrets & Angel Heat. Mike Deodato's Jade Warriors Part 3. B&W Cover price $2.95.

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Features in this issue include: Amazing Kreskin interview; Gorgo; the Wasp Woman; Lon Chaney; and more. Dracula cover painting by Arlis. Cover price $4.95.

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Horror's comeback; Todd McFarlane's Spawn; Stephen King's TV takeover with interview; The Hunger; The X-Files. Jurassic Park: Lost World cover feature. Cover price $5.99.

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Heroes Reborn. "The Ties That Bind" - Written by Brandon Choi & Jim Lee. Art and Cover by Brett Booth & Tom McWeeney. Make way for the Inhumans! To learn about the galactic threat, the FF travel to the Himalayas and come face-to-face with Black Bolt's bunch! 40 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

First printing of 1200 copies - June 1997.

Edited by James Van Hise.

This detailed examination of the incredibly imaginative realms created by Robert E. Howard features various essays and examinations of Howard's timeless characters -- including Conan, Kull and Solomon Kane -- revealing the incredible wealth of imagination he brought to the fantasy genre. Included is classic artwork that accompanied his stories in the pages of Weird Tales (including work by Roy Krenkel), as well as eleven full-page drawings by Steve Fabian.

Softcover, 190 pages, Text (with illustrations).

Cover price $17.95.

"Fart Wars" Cover by Bill Maus. Story, art and cover by Bill Maus. Hold your nose for a movie spoof perhaps more appropriate to Entitys sister publishing outfit, Parody Press. What starts as a superhero spoof turns into a lampoon of the original Star Wars trilogy, along with E.T., Planet of the Apes, Indiana Jones and other science fiction classics. Includes a look at the proper treatment for Ewok infestations, and the answer to the question: How come R2D2 didnt get sand in his wheels? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.75.

"The Empire Attacks Back" Cover by Bill Maus. Story, art and cover by Bill Maus. Hold your nose for a movie spoof perhaps more appropriate to Entitys sister publishing outfit, Parody Press. What starts as a superhero spoof turns into a lampoon of the original Star Wars trilogy, along with E.T., Planet of the Apes, Indiana Jones and other science fiction classics. Includes a look at the proper treatment for Ewok infestations, and the answer to the question: How come R2D2 didnt get sand in his wheels? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.75.

"Return of the One-Eye" Cover by Bill Maus. Story, art and cover by Bill Maus. Hold your nose for a movie spoof perhaps more appropriate to Entitys sister publishing outfit, Parody Press. What starts as a superhero spoof turns into a lampoon of the original Star Wars trilogy, along with E.T., Planet of the Apes, Indiana Jones and other science fiction classics. Includes a look at the proper treatment for Ewok infestations, and the answer to the question: How come R2D2 didnt get sand in his wheels? 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.75.

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Volume 50 - Number 6, June 1997. Pulp magazine devoted to exploring the paranormal. Articles and Stories. Softcover, 8-in. x 10 3/4-in., 80 page, Text (with B&W Illustrations and Photos.) Cover price $3.50.

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Plagued by nightmare visions, Tracey tries to escape her sense of freakish isolation by joining the local search and recovery group. But while her physical ability is what lands her a spot on the team, it is Tracey's ungovernable psychic talent that leads her straight to the murder weapon--and to the seductively innocent ghost of the dead victim. Written by Lee Marrs. Art and cover by Bill Koeb. Mature Readers. FC, 32 pg. Rebax Format. Cover price $2.50.

Summer 1997 issue. Peter Bagge cover - Alan Moore, Dave Sim, Larry Marder, Peter Bagge, and Batton Lash. 64 pgs. B&W. Cover price $3.95.

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Volume 5 - #12 - June 1997. Sci-Fi's Sexy 50. Plus: Cynthia Geary, Emmanuelle Beart, Kristen Cloke, Sabrina Lloyd, Alice Krige, Tiffany Shepis - climbing from B-pix to Pedro Almodovar to Hollywood, Honey Gregory. Cover features art of Species' siren Natasha Henstridge, the sexiest of them all. Cover price $5.99.

Harrison Ford & Brad Pitt in The Devil's Own Cover price $4.99.

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All Luke Henry wanted was to maintain his college GPA, now he finds himself as the super-powered APOLLO, the Last Hope for the FIRSTMAN! From among the One Thousand there is to be born a New Being, the FIRSTMAN, who is destined to defeat the OVERLORD and restore the Lost Civilization of the One Thousand to its rightful place in the universe. But the One Thousand had been buried as a Single essence deep in the Man from the Stars. There are Three Words that young Luke must remember in order for the One Thousand to be unleashed. Now it is up to the beautiful but mysterious PENUMBRA to help him remember what those words are before he is discovered by MONARCH, the dark minion of the OVERLORD. Written by Andy Smith and Robert Snyder. Art and cover by Andy Smith. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $2.50.

The Four Strikes of Rage - Written by Buronson. Art by Tetsuo Hara. Final issue! The Fist discovers Jagi's role in the kidnapping of Yuria, the love of his life (way back in the first Fist of the North Star graphic novel), and he is not amused! The Fist is back, fighting for justice on a savage, post-apocalyptic Earth! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

1st printing. Collects Fist of the North Star Part 2 (1995) #8 and Fist of the North Star Part 3 (1996) #1-5. Written by Buronson. Art by Hara Tetsuo. Ken meets his match in Ray, one of the legendary Fists of the Southern Cross. Together they take on the bestial Gang Clan, who are holding Ray's sister hostage. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, full color. MATURE READERS Cover price $15.95.

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"Trial Run." Major Disaster continues his reign of chaos in Santa Marta, where Wally must try and stop a tsunami. Guest-starring Jay Garrick, the original Flash. Script by Brian Augustyn and Mark Waid, pencils by Paul Ryan, inks by John Nyberg. Cover art by Steve Lightle. Cover price $1.75.