Mara comic books issue 1

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Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

1st printing. Collects Mara (2012 Image) #1-6. Written by Brian Wood. Art and Cover by Ming Doyle. MARA, the story of an especially gifted woman in a sports- and war-obsessed future. When she starts manifesting strange superpowers, the world that once embraced her turns against her, and for this young woman who once had it all, it's almost too much to bear. Both an intimate coming-of-age story and an epic superhero drama, MARA takes the genre to new places! Softcover, 136 pages, full color. Cover price $12.99.

1st printing. Written by Erinn Pascal. Art and cover by Helen Cann. "I solemnly swear that I am up to no good." For years, Harry Potter film fans have marveled over the Marauder's Map, the enchanted map of Hogwarts that first appears in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. For the first time, readers can relive all the movie magic with this beautiful guidebook to the secrets of Hogwarts, complete with four foldout pages containing portions of the map. When fans are finished poring over the text, they can open up the wand, which doubles as an invisible ink marker and light. The light reveals invisible ink secrets on the foldout Marauder's Map pages, while the pen can help readers create their own magical map,... Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 52 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $14.99.

Spanish Edition. Reprint of Carnage It's a Wonderful Life (1996). 36 pages, full color, Spanish language, 250 Ptas cover price.

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1st printing.

Story and art by Sebastien Samson.

Sebastian, a quiet and shy teacher, gets lost in the memories of his boyhood, when he was a strong and successful runner. On a whim, he decides to challenge his aging body and crumbling spirit and run the New York Marathon! From the streets of France to the streets of Brooklyn, Sebastian pushes himself past limits he didn't even know he had. A humorous and poignant autobiographical tale and a love letter to the landscapes and panoramas of New York as well as a testament to the triumph of the human spirit.

Softcover, 7 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $19.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The 1960s!" By Robert Shearman and Toby Hadoke. In Running Through Corridors, two Doctor Who lovers and writers of old - Robert Shearman ("Dalek") and Toby Hadoke ("Moths Ate My Doctor Who Scarf") - embark on an epic quest to spend a single year re-watching the whole of Who two episodes a day, every day, from the show's start in 1963 to David Tennant's swan song. Running... is Shearman and Hadoke's diary of that experience, a grand opus of their wry observations about the show. Volume 1 encompasses all six seasons of the 1960s, starring William Hartnell and Patrick Troughton. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 328 pages, Text. Cover price $24.95.

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Add to cart Near Mint $7.00

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Crushing Violence into Bloody Pulp!" Story and art by Pete Von Sholly. From Lovecraft, the Middle East, Jason, Freddy, modern CG fests, "classic" sci-fi monsters, to dinosaurs and Home Groan creatures like Former John's cannibal kin, Sergeanstein is a laugh riot throughout. The Sarge is a defectively-brained loose cannon whose monsters train and toil to take care of US, their incompetent cousins. Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

1st printing.

By Margaux KIndhauser.

Sketchbook Mara is a melting pot of everything she likes to draw, every styles she wants to experience. This book reveals the artistic personality of Margaux Kindhauser, aka Mara, who is fond of spontaneity and sketched drawings. In Mara's world, women are sometimes mermaids, sometimes Belle Epoque pinups wearing girdles, or Art Nouveau ladies inspired by Alfons Mucha; Escaped from the Victorian Era, from a fantasy world or even from a steampunk atmosphere.

Softcover, 7-in. x 9-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $30.00.

1st printing. Collects stories from X-Men (1991-2008 1st Series) #188-199 and 200-204 and X-Men (2007) Annual #1.

Written by Mike Carey. Art by Chris Bachalo, Clay Henry, Mark Morales, Humberto Ramos, Carlos Cuevas, Michael Choi, and Mark Brooks. Cover by Humberto Ramos.

Mike Carey reinvigorates the X-Men!

A shaken Sabretooth arrives at the X-Men's doorstep - asking for asylum! But what could possibly strike terror into the heart of Victor Creed? The Children of the Vault have risen...and they spell doom for the X-Men! Rogue must assemble a dangerous new squad - including Mystique, Cable, Lady Mastermind and Sabretooth - but when a terrifying alien threat emerges, can Rogue hold on to her sanity? Meanwhile, the deadliest foes in the X-Men's history, the Marauders, return - and Gambit is front and center among their ranks! Why are the Marauders eliminating specific mutants? And what prize do they plan to rip from the X-Men's hands?

It's an exciting new direction for the X-Men that sets up the status quo for the "Messiah Complex" event!

Softcover, 480 pages, full color.

Cover price $39.99.