RAW JUNIOR LLC
ZIG AND WIKKI IN "SOMETHING ATE MY HOMEWORK" HC
(W) Nadja Spiegelman (A) Trade Loeffler
In their hilarious search for a pet, the two friends go on adventures that are out of this world. Zig and Wikki land on a planet full of strange creatures like flies, frogs, and raccoons, just when it seems to be lunchtime. Young readers learn about nature in our world thanks to the fascinating fun facts woven into every page of a story that looks at our world through alien eyes. This innovative science-based early reader comic book, filled with bugs and hugs, is sure to please both boys and girls. (C: 0-1-2)
HC, 6x9, 40pgs SRP: $12.95
REBELLION
2000 AD MARCH 2010 PACK
(W/A) Various
The UK's award-winning weekly SF anthology title has been in continuous publication for 33 years, and still stands at the cutting edge of comics! There's murder most foul as Mega-City mayor Byron Ambrose sets his sights on a very important victim in "The Talented Mayor Ambrose," the future of imperial Russia hangs in the balance as Nikolai Dante takes a final stand in "Hero of the Revolution," Stickleback: London's Burning comes to a fiery climax, the ABC Warriors fight to save Mars from the evil Volkhan in the finale of "The Volgan War," plus three new stories start. (C: 0-1-2)
Magazine Pack, PC SRP: $22.50
JUDGE DREDD MEGAZINE #295-296
More pulse-pounding excitement from the world of Judge Dredd! The future cop meets a mysterious law enforcer in the Cursed Earth in 'Outlaw' by Rob Williams and Guy Davis; Tempest fights to save the fabric of the universe in 'Time Zero' by Al Ewing and Jon Davis-Hunt; and more slices of Mega-history are exposed as the Apocalypse War brings the city to its knees, and gangs go on the rampage in Judge Dredd The Lost Cases by Alan Grant and David Roach. All this plus more manic fun with Tank Girl by Alan Martin and Rufus Dayglo, interviews, reviews and more. Plus in the bagged graphic novel this month: the mutant ghettos explode into violence in Strontium Dogs: Monsters by Garth Ennis and Steve Pugh (295), and tales from the edges of the galaxy are told in The Best of Pulp Sci-Fi by Dan Abnett, Robbie Morrison, Colin Wilson, Mark Harrison, Dean Ormston and more (296)! (C: 0-1-2)
ISSUE #295—Magazine w/ graphic novel, 64pgs, PC SRP: $10.99
ISSUE #296—Magazine w/ graphic novel, 64pgs, PC SRP: $10.99
SLAINE: DEMON KILLER TP
(W) Pat Mills (A) Glenn Fabry, Cam Kennedy, Greg Staples
Slaine is summoned by the Earth Goddess to travel through time and defend the Britons from Caesar's legions at the side of warrior queen Boudicca. But the Romans are not to be underestimated, especially with Slaine's old foe, the demon Elfric, at their side! (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 160pgs, FC SRP: $25.99
RED 5 COMICS
ATOMIC ROBO AND THE REVENGE OF THE VAMPIRE DIMENSION #2
(W) Brian Clevinger (A) Scott Wegener
Japan, 1999. Atomic Robo visits Science Team Super Go, the Tesladyne of the East. It's a perfectly ordinary business trip where nothing incredibly stereotypical like a Giant Monster attack happens. Robo just does some sightseeing. That's all. Stop thinking about Giant Monster attacks. That would be silly!
32pgs, FC (2 of 4) SRP: $3.50
RADICAL PUBLISHING
INCARNATE HC
(W/A) Nick Simmons
(A) Matt Dalton, Brian Buccellato, Nam Kim, Ben Harvey, Shi Hua Wong
From Nick Simmons, star of A&E’s GENE SIMMONS FAMILY JEWELS, comes a revolutionary new take on the undead. They cannot die. They feel no pain. They hunger for human flesh. They are Revenants. Centuries ago, the Revenant known as Mot was worshipped as a god. Now, he walks the Earth in search of a purpose to his immortality – but when a secret society discovers a way to kill the Revenants, Mot and his fellow immortals must make a choice: Hunt or be hunted. Nick Simmons’ breakout American Manga title reveals a world that challenges the imagination, planting its tongue firmly in cheek, then biting it off... and swallowing it. This hardcover collects the three-issue miniseries containing an in-depth interview with creator/writer/artist Nick Simmons and a spotlight gallery of artwork from Jo Chen (Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8) and more!
MATURE THEMES
HC, 7x11, 168pgs, FC $19.95
ALADDIN: LEGACY OF THE LOST #3 (3 OF 3)
(W) Ian Edginton (A) Stjepan Sejic
The amazing conclusion to multi-Eisner nominated writer Ian Edginton’s retelling of the classic Arabian fable! With Aysa, the Djinn of the Ring, Aladdin seeks help from the Queen of Sheba, sorceress and ex-wife of the evil sorcerer Qassim. As Aladdin learns the secrets of his Aramaspi ancestors and their ability to rewrite the world through the power of the Dreaming Jewel – a vast diamond cleaved with nine million facets – Qassim draws closer and closer to victory and armageddon. It all comes down to this: the battle in the lost kingdom of the Aramaspi between Aysa, the fabled Djinn of the Ring, and her husband Rhaz, the all-powerful Djinn of the Lamp. Can Aladdin and Sinbad brave the secrets and perils of the Aramaspi lineage to rescue Princess Soraya and save the world?
COVER A: Luis Royo—64pgs, FC $4.99
COVER B: Clint Langley—64pgs, FC $4.99
CALIBER HC
(W) Sam Sarkar (A) Garrie Gastonny
The hit series, that is being produced and directed for film by John Woo (Mission Impossible 2) is collected in a hardcover format! The Arthurian legend of Excalibur is reborn in the old Pacific Northwest. A world in which Shamans replace Wizards, gunfighters walk where knights once stood, and in which a mystical gun will change the world stands in place of the sword of legend. It is here that Caliber is revealed as a tattooed six gun imbued with supernatural power. A land where lawlessness runs rampant and Arthur will have his chance to set balance to the scales of justice! Included with the 5 issue mini-series are character renderings and covers provided by Luis Royo, Greg Ruth, Tomm Coker, Dave Wilkins, Stanley "Artgerm" Lau, and more.
HC, 7x11, 144pgs, FC $19.95