Comic books March 2012

Volume 58 - 1st printing. "Dead Man's Chest!" and "Castle of Crime!" Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows! The pulp era's greatest crimebuster journeys to Maine on golden quests in two thrilling pulp novels by Walter Gibson writing as "Maxwell Grant." First, The Shadow and G-man Vic Marquette hunt enemy agents sabotaging maritime shipping from a mysterious Castle of Crime. Then, a sea captain's dying words lead to serial slayings along the long-buried trail to a Dead Man's Chest and Cuban gold! This instant collector's item reprints the classic color cover paintings by George Rozen and Graves Gladney and the original interior illustrations by Edd Cartier and Paul Orban, with historical commentary by Will Murray. Softcover, 128 pages, text with B&W chapter illustrations. Cover price $14.95.

1st Edition - Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Double!" Story and art by Corey Lewis. The book you were waiting for! Is! Finally! Here! Caesar is just a busboy at the an Asian seafood restaurant, until that is, he eats one of the Guandong Factory's famous magic fortune cookies-then he's transformed into the astounding warrior, Sharknife, defender of delicacies and destroyer of dessert-interrupting monsters! It's big action, big monsters, and big attitude in this big sequel from the Rey! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 268 pages, B&W. Cover price $11.99.

3rd Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Stage First!" Story and art by Corey Lewis. Sharknife, one of the indy comics breakout hits of 2005, is back in print and sporting a sweet new cover! Caesar Hallelujah looks like an ordinary busboy, but in reality he's the fortune cookie-chomping red rocket hero, Sharknife! Thrill to his first set of adventures! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. Cover price $11.99.

Volume 7, 1st Printing. Cover price $9.99.

1st printing. Written by Barbara Hambly. Art and cover by Timothy Lantz. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic detective, Sherlock Holmes, teams up with other adventurers and investigators for this all-new anthology! This original anthology features brand-new tales of the world's first consulting detective, Mr Sherlock Holmes - a sequel to the classic Holmes novel The Sign of the Four, a team-up with Professor Challenger, plus Arsene Lupin, Lawrence of Arabia, Calamity Jane, Sexton Blake, Harry Houdini, and many more! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 300 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $18.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.00

Add to cart Near Mint $15.00

1st printing.

Based on the story by Jonathan Kellerman. Adapted by Ande Parks. Art and cover by Michael Gaydos.

New York Times bestselling author Jonathan Kellerman makes his debut in the graphic novel world with a graphic adaptation of his noirish Alex Delaware thriller Silent Partner with stylish, black-and-white, noir-inspired art from award-winning artist Michael Gaydos. In Silent Partner, Alex investigates the murder of his ex-lover, a mysterious, alluring woman with a troubled past. His investigation will take him to the seamy side of Hollywood and its glamorous ultrarich... to the dark and twisted corridors of the mind.

Hardcover, 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $23.00.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

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Add to cart Fine $2.50

GUNSLINGERS CLOSE IN ON TARANTULA, THE RENEGADE FEMME FATALE! POWERFUL FORCES CONSPIRE TO BRING WAR TO SAN DIABLO... ONLY ONE MISFIT BAND OF GUNS CAN PREVENT IT...IF THEY DON'T KILL EACH OTHER FIRST! Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

A Town Called Penance: Part 3 - (W) Cullen Bunn (A/CA) Brian Hurtt The Six - when brought together under the right circumstances-can rewrite all of creation. This is the true power of the weapons that have fallen into Drake Sinclair and Becky Montcrief's hands. This is the power the Knights of Solomon wish to unlock. But Drake isn't sharing what he knows-and the Knights are prepared to introduce him to their cruelest member in order to rip the secrets from him! Cover price $3.99.

Volume 1-3 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yoshiki Nakamura. Translated by Tomo Kimura.

Kyoko's broken heart keeps her from getting into her talent agency of choice. The eccentric president of the agency decides to give her a second chance, but it requires her to wear a bright pink uniform, put up with spoiled stars, and try to live up to the name of her new position - the Love Me Section! Can Kyoko stand the indignity long enough to find her vengeance?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 568 pages, B&W. Teen

Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Good $2.50

Six Shooter on the Seven Seas: Part 1 - (W) Jim Zub (A) Edwin Huang, Misty Coats (CA) Saejin Oh 'SIX SHOOTER ON THE SEVEN SEAS,' Part One Wait no longer - the third Skullkickers adventure begins! A mysterious cargo, frolicking fish, horrific monsters, food fights, strange onomatopoeia and pirates aplenty. Jump aboard! 'Skullkickers is one of the absolute best comics being published today.' - Spandexless Cover price $3.50.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Pat Mills. Art and cover by Clint Langley. The Sea Devils have risen against Tir Nan Og, the Land of the Young, and Slaine, once the first High King of Ireland, must protect his tribe against this new tide of evil. Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Cover A by Ryan Browne. (W) Mike Costa, Jon Armstrong (A) Ryan Browne (CA) Ryan Browne, Fiona Staples From the company that brought you Locke & Key and Memorial! Mike Costa (COBRA, Blackhawks) teams with sleight-of-hand artist Jon Armstrong (also a consulting Imagineer for Disney) and acclaimed artist Ryan Browne (God Hates Astronauts)! A stage magician is thrust into a world where magic-not technology-rules, and forced to use trickery and illusions to survive! Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Good $2.50

Cover B by Fiona Staples. (W) Mike Costa, Jon Armstrong (A) Ryan Browne (CA) Ryan Browne, Fiona Staples From the company that brought you Locke & Key and Memorial! Mike Costa (COBRA, Blackhawks) teams with sleight-of-hand artist Jon Armstrong (also a consulting Imagineer for Disney) and acclaimed artist Ryan Browne (God Hates Astronauts)! A stage magician is thrust into a world where magic-not technology-rules, and forced to use trickery and illusions to survive! Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Ryan Browne. (W) Mike Costa, Jon Armstrong (A) Ryan Browne (CA) Ryan Browne, Fiona Staples From the company that brought you Locke & Key and Memorial! Mike Costa (COBRA, Blackhawks) teams with sleight-of-hand artist Jon Armstrong (also a consulting Imagineer for Disney) and acclaimed artist Ryan Browne (God Hates Astronauts)! A stage magician is thrust into a world where magic-not technology-rules, and forced to use trickery and illusions to survive! Cover price $3.99.

Volume 11 - 1st printing. "Smurf Olympics!" By Peyo. The star of the best-selling fourth Smurfs graphic novel is finally back! Virtually all of the Smurfs are smitten with the Smurfette, which causes their zany methods of trying to win her affections to keep growing in outrageousness. From building statues to baking cakes and even dressing up like the Smurfette to better understand her, the Smurfs are in a frenzy competing for the love of the Smurfette. Will this madness ever die down? Softcover, 6 1/2-in.x 9-in., 56 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $5.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $7.95

Add to cart Near Mint $7.95

Volume 11 - 1st printing. "Smurf Olympics!" By Peyo. The star of the best-selling fourth Smurfs graphic novel is finally back! Virtually all of the Smurfs are smitten with the Smurfette, which causes their zany methods of trying to win her affections to keep growing in outrageousness. From building statues to baking cakes and even dressing up like the Smurfette to better understand her, the Smurfs are in a frenzy competing for the love of the Smurfette. Will this madness ever die down? Hardcover, 6 1/2-in.x 9-in., 56 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $10.99.

Cobra Civil War Tie-in - Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Snake Eyes (2011 IDW) #5-8. Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by Casey Maloney, Alberto Muriel, Juan Castro and Chris Dreier. Cover by Robert Atkins. COBRA CIVIL WAR infects the world! The Joes are struck by a pandemic released by Cobra madman Rodrigo Vargas and it gets personal as Duke is one of the infected. Snake Eyes' only hope is to find Vargas, but as Duke slowly worsens, can Snake Eyes help save his fellow JOE in time? Softcover, 104 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

(W/A/CA) Roger Langridge The adventure continues as Roger Langridge, the Harvey Award winner behind The Muppet Show and Thor: The Mighty Avenger, brings you the next chapter of his critically acclaimed side-splitting series! Having thwarted the dastardly crocodile Big Norman, the crew of the Snarkhunter is faced with their biggest threat yet - a pirate attack by some very familiar Lewis Carroll characters! Don't be late! Don't be late! Join Princess Scarlett, baby Rusty, the Walrus, and the Carpenter for this very important date! Cover price $3.99.

1st printing.

Written by Ian Flynn. Art and cover by Patrick Spaz Spaziante.

Part of SEGA's heavily promoted Sonic the Hedgehog 20th-anniversary event, Sonic: Genesis is a highly collectible book with a foil-enhanced cover and features the biggest, most talked-about Sonic comic story of all time, a fresh origin story popular with regular readers and a great way to be introduced to Sonic.

Sonic: Genesis features tons of brand new artwork from fan-favorite artists such as Tracy Yardley and Patrick SPAZ Spaziante, who is creating his highly-anticipated first interior Sonic story artwork in nearly ten years!

Hardcover, 144 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

The Adventure continues! Sonic Super Special Magazine is packed with over 100 pages of comics, news, features, never-before-seen artwork and a foil-enhanced cover by Sonic artist extraordinaire Tracy Yardley! This quarterly collection takes new readers on a take a look back at the story that changed everything: 'Sonic Adventure'! From the discovery of the United Federation to a deadly close encounter with the monstrous Chaos, Sonic super-fans will also be treated with part two of the Sonic Time Line, featuring more brand-new art from fan-favorite artist Jamal Peppers! Cover price $9.99.

'The Trial of Geoffrey St. John.' Fresh from the epic 'Babylon Rising' arc in Sonic Universe, Sonic and Tails investigate the fate of their enemies before hurrying home for the trial of their former ally, Geoffrey St. John. How did this international man of mystery become an Ixis wizard? Where do his true loyalties lie? The answers fans have been demanding finally arrive! Cover price $2.99.

'Babylon Rising,' Part Four. Babylon Garden has been found! New Mobotropolis is under siege! The Battle Bird Armada attacks from the sky, and Sonic enters into a desperate race against the Babylon Rogues! As chaos reigns, an ancient secret will be revealed that could destroy not only the cities, but the entire world! You cannot miss the stunning conclusion to artistic legend Tracy Yardley's debut Sonic Universe arc! Cover price $2.99.

Cover by Jason Fabok J.T. Krul - Writer / Jason Fabok - Art / John Starr - Colors The magic has returned! But, this time...the light has grown dark. While all-out war rages on in the Everlands, Onyx hopes to call it something else - genocide! If she has her way, Grace and the rest of the Rahtumi will be massacred. Luckily, Malikai arrives just in time to help, but will he save the day or ensure doom comes to all? New adversaries, exotic locations, and a fresh cast of exciting characters, including some from the Soulfire Universe's long forgotten past, reign supreme in this epic third SOULFIRE volume! Cover price $3.50.

Cover by Eduardo Francisco J.T. Krul - Writer / Jason Fabok - Art / John Starr - Colors The magic has returned! But, this time...the light has grown dark. While all-out war rages on in the Everlands, Onyx hopes to call it something else - genocide! If she has her way, Grace and the rest of the Rahtumi will be massacred. Luckily, Malikai arrives just in time to help, but will he save the day or ensure doom comes to all? New adversaries, exotic locations, and a fresh cast of exciting characters, including some from the Soulfire Universe's long forgotten past, reign supreme in this epic third SOULFIRE volume! Cover price $3.50.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Gail Carriger. Art and cover by Rem. Gail Carriger's best-selling tale of vampires, werewolves, and parasols comes to life in this steampunk-fueled adaptation! Alexia Tarabotti is laboring under a great many social tribulations. First, she has no soul. Second, she's a spinster whose father is both Italian and dead. Third, she was rudely attacked by a vampire, a terrible breach of social etiquette. Where to go from there? From bad to worse apparently, for the appalling Lord Maccon (loud, messy, gorgeous, and werewolf) is sent by Queen Victoria to investigate the incident, and he is none too happy to see Alexia at the scene. With unexpected vampires appearing and expected vampires disappearing, everyone seems to believe Alexia responsible, given her soulless ability to negate supernatural powers. Can Alexia uncover what is happening before she becomes the next victim? Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 240 pages, B&W. Cover price $13.00.

Add to cart Fine $7.10

1st printing. Written by Shawn DePasquale. Art by Bruno Oliveira. Cover by Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti. Why did the widow, Mrs. Lee, murder her only son? Can the reports of an undead cat possibly be true? What happened to the two paramedics that disappeared during their shift? Space, Minnesota was a quiet town until the Multi Associated Global International Cosmetics (MAGIC) corporation arrived. Now, the Mayor is acting strange and people are dying. The brave men and women of the Space Police Department are determined to bring peace back to their tranquil town - by any means necessary! Softcover, 102 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $4.00

Add to cart Very Fine $4.00

Signed and Numbered - 1st printing. Story and art by Dave Dwonch. Adapting the first season of the failed Canadian sitcom! It's 1985 and the Multiverse is in Crisis. Luckily for Griffin Griffins, a mysterious man known only as The Gatekeeper is gathering Griffins from parallel Earths to live under one roof. But can Griffin survive living with four versions of himself? Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 80 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 500 copies. Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $11.75

Add to cart Fine $8.99

1st printing. Story and art by Karl Stephan. In London, hitting rock bottom isn't all it's cracked up to be. Indeed, when Norman gets stabbed and thrown in the Thames, little does he know that he'll soon be taking a bad trip through a subterranean nightmare jungle, writhing with curious creatures and ectoplasmic manifestations. It is here that he will be forced to confront the truth about his girlfriend's untimely death and unravel the mystery of the river Thames. Luckily he has a friend in the pick pocketing Belle, who keeps him ahead of carnivorous spectres, killer Chihuahuas, and black clad goblins in guyliner. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 176 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

Add to cart CGC 9.8 $124.00 or Best Offer View scans Paper: White Label #2015175019 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.

(W) Will Carlton (A) Szymon Kudranski, Todd McFarlane (CA) Michael Golden THE GATHERING STORM,' Part Five As the various factions swirling around Jim continue to come into focus, Malebolgia makes his move. He confronts Clown about the missing piece of his power and sets up a showdown that will test Jim's true power. Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $13.00

Add to cart Very Fine $8.80

Add to cart Very Fine $8.80

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Spawn (1992-) #207-212.

Written by Will Carlton and Jon Goff. Art By Szymon Kudranski. Cover By Michael Golden.

Jim Downing's re-birth as the newest Hellspawn continues!

No one is safe from the 'Curse of the Spawn,' as the darkness surrounding Jim's life beings to spread, pulling Twitch and Detective Rowand deeper into a shadowy world of intrigue and horror. A crash course on the origins of Jim's new powers and the man known as Al Simmons leads to a violent confrontation with the one person Jim thought he could trust... Clown.

Softcover, 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 14 - 1st printing. Collects SPAWN (1992) #81-86.

Written by TODD McFARLANE and BRIAN HOLGUIN. Art by GREG CAPULLO. Cover by CLAYTON CRAIN.

Relive the excitement of one of the best-selling independent comics of all time and grow your SPAWN: ORIGINS collection! In this volume: The ghost of slain child killer Billy Kincaid returns to taunt Spawn! Possessing human souls, Kincaid carries out his dirty work vicariously through innocents. Sam and Twitch find themselves knee deep in it when current police officers become victims to Kincaid's torment. Can they help Spawn save the people without killing all of them too!?

Softcover, 152 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 6 - 1st printing.

Written by Isuna Hasekura. Art and cover by Keito Koume.

As Lawrence and Holo put the final phase of their plan to extricate themselves from the jaws of financial ruin into motion, they are confronted by an unforeseen obstacle. With the wolves at the door - both figuratively and literally - can the travelers keep their wits about them and come out ahead of the pack?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 6 - 2nd and later printings.

Written by Isuna Hasekura. Art and cover by Keito Koume.

As Lawrence and Holo put the final phase of their plan to extricate themselves from the jaws of financial ruin into motion, they are confronted by an unforeseen obstacle. With the wolves at the door - both figuratively and literally - can the travelers keep their wits about them and come out ahead of the pack?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $12.99.

Written by PAUL TOBIN. Art by ROB DiSALVO, DEREC DONOVAN and TODD NAUCK. Cover by ALE GARZA THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN IS TRAPPED IN AN UNDERGROUND FIGHTING TOURNAMENT, COURTESY OF THE MANDARIN! THEN! SPIDEY'S CAUGHT UP IN A CALAMITOUS CAPER WITH THE BLACK CAT TO CAPTURE THE ELUSIVE FROG MAN! Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart VF 8.0 $27.00 View scans

Add to cart VG 4.0 $24.00 View scan Water damage.

(W) Graham Annable (A) Corey Barba & Various (CA) Vincent DePorter Patrick and SpongeBob's kelp karpet sleds go really fast - and in 'Slip-Sledding Away,' SpongeBob finds a way to make them go even faster! Soon the friends find themselves sledding to a mysterious, faraway retirement community. In 'Recipe For Success,' Plankton finally puts his genius to work and creates a delicious secret formula of his own. Is this the end of The Krusty Krab? All this plus SpongeBob's unique solution to a toothache; a cover pin-up; and more! Cover price $2.99.

IT'S THE FINAL CHAPTER OF MARVEL'S EPIC ADAPTATION OF STEPHEN KING'S HORROR MASTERPIECE! THE DUST FROM FLAGG'S LAST STAND IN VEGAS HAS FINALLY BEGUN TO SETTLE, YET SOMEONE'S LIFE STILL HANGS IN THE BALANCE... FRANNIE'S NEWBORN BABY, THE GREAT HOPE OF THE BOULDER FREE ZONE, IS INFECTED WITH THE SUPER-FLU, AND THERE'S NOTHING FRANNIE AND THE OTHERS CAN DO BUT WAIT...AND PRAY...AND HOPE. TRUST US, TRUE BELIEVERS, THERE WON'T BE A DRY EYE IN THE HOUSE AS THIS CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED, FAN-FAVORITE SAGA DRAWS TO ITS CLOSE! Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Cover by Tim Bradstreet. Return of the Archons: Part 1 of 4 - (W) Mike Johnson. (A) Joe Phillips. The adventures of the new crew of the Enterprise continue in this all new two-part story that takes place soon after the events of the last film! While Vulcans struggle to survive in the wake of their homeworld's destruction at the hands of rogue Romulans, and some Vulcans believe that the logical response can be summed up in one word: revenge! STAR TREK writer/producer Roberto Orci oversees this original story set in the timeline leading up to the blockbuster film sequel! Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Tim Bradstreet. Return of the Archons: Part 1 of 4- (W) Mike Johnson. (A) Joe Phillips. The adventures of the new crew of the Enterprise continue in this all new two-part story that takes place soon after the events of the last film! While Vulcans struggle to survive in the wake of their homeworld's destruction at the hands of rogue Romulans, and some Vulcans believe that the logical response can be summed up in one word: revenge! STAR TREK writer/producer Roberto Orci oversees this original story set in the timeline leading up to the blockbuster film sequel! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 20 Photo Variant Cover. Return of the Archons: Part 1 of 4- (W) Mike Johnson. (A) Joe Phillips. The adventures of the new crew of the Enterprise continue in this all new two-part story that takes place soon after the events of the last film! While Vulcans struggle to survive in the wake of their homeworld's destruction at the hands of rogue Romulans, and some Vulcans believe that the logical response can be summed up in one word: revenge! STAR TREK writer/producer Roberto Orci oversees this original story set in the timeline leading up to the blockbuster film sequel! Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $3.20

Add to cart Very Fine $3.20

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Cover A art by Phil Jimenez. (W) Chris Roberson (A) Jeffrey Moy, Philip Moy (CA) Phil Jimenez, Jeffrey Moy It's all been building up to this. Captain Kirk, Cosmic Boy, and the rest of the timelost Legionnaires and Starfleet officers have reached the end of the line, and are confronted with the powerful forces which have unwritten their respective histories. But with half of their teams stranded in the past and the other half held prisoner in the future, what chance do they have of overcoming the odds and restoring the worlds they once knew? Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Cover B by Jeffery Moy. (W) Chris Roberson (A) Jeffrey Moy, Philip Moy (CA) Phil Jimenez, Jeffrey Moy It's all been building up to this. Captain Kirk, Cosmic Boy, and the rest of the timelost Legionnaires and Starfleet officers have reached the end of the line, and are confronted with the powerful forces which have unwritten their respective histories. But with half of their teams stranded in the past and the other half held prisoner in the future, what chance do they have of overcoming the odds and restoring the worlds they once knew? Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by J.K. Woodward. (W) Chris Roberson (A) Jeffrey Moy, Philip Moy (CA) Phil Jimenez, Jeffrey Moy It's all been building up to this. Captain Kirk, Cosmic Boy, and the rest of the timelost Legionnaires and Starfleet officers have reached the end of the line, and are confronted with the powerful forces which have unwritten their respective histories. But with half of their teams stranded in the past and the other half held prisoner in the future, what chance do they have of overcoming the odds and restoring the worlds they once knew? Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $4.49

Newsstand Edition. Cover price $9.99.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $6.00

Previews Exclusive Comics Store Edition. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 1 – 1st printing. Collects Star Trek (2011 IDW) #1-4.

Written by Mike Johnson. Art by Stephen Molnar. Cover by Tim Bradstreet.

The adventures of the Starship Enterprise continue in this new story that picks up where the blockbuster 2009 film left off!

Featuring the new cast of the film, these missions re-imagine the stories from the original series in the alternate timeline created by the film, along with new threats and characters never seen before!

With creative collaboration from STAR TREK writer/producer Roberto Orci, this new series begins the countdown to the much-anticipated movie sequel premiering in 2012.

Softcover, 104 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Add to cart Very Good $3.60

(W) John Ostrander (A) Julien Hugonnard-Bert (CA) Stéphane Roux, Karine Boccanfuso So far tonight, Jahan Cross has been 'killed,' has entered into a 'marriage' of convenience with the sister of his enemy, and has had a knock-down, drag-out fight with a murderous droid. Now he's onboard the Millennium Falcon and headed for an obvious trap! All in a night's work for an agent of the Empire! Cover price $3.50.

Kir Kanos, the last surviving member of the Emperor's Royal Guard, finds himself teamed with his former enemy Mirith Sinn on a mission for the New Republic. But their secret parley with an Imperial representative becomes an ambush from which some will not return! Meanwhile, the Imperial hardliners reveal their true target!""(W) Mike Richardson (A) Paul Gulacy (CA) Michael S. Bartolo, Dave Dorman Cover price $3.50.

(W) John Ostrander (A) Dan Parsons (CA) Wes Dziboa, Jan Duursema At the heart of a galaxy far, far away lies the Tython system-home of the Je'daii for thousands of years. Now a stranger has come and the balance of the Force has been disrupted. Three young students feel the disturbance in the Force and are called to this new, shadowy presence. It is the calm before the storm that will engulf their planet and change the galaxy forever! Cover price $3.50.