AARDVARK VANAHEIM
STAR OF THE MONTH
CEREBUS VOLUME 1 TP
by Dave Sim
Intellectual, entertaining, and though-provoking, Cerebus was the longest
running independent b&w comic of all time! Available exclusively in North
America through Previews! (STAR00070)
SC, 7x10, B&W SRP: $30.00
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AARDWOLF PUBLISHING
UNCANNY DAVE COCKRUM TRIBUTE EXPANDED HC
Originally published as a paperback in 2004, this deluxe hardcover completely
revamps the original with all-new material in tribute to the legendary Dave
Cockrum, the man who designed the X-Men. Includes new artwork and written
tributes from Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons, Neil Gaiman, John Cassaday, Joe Quesada,
Jim Lee, Harlan Ellison, Neal Adams, Stan Lee, Roy Thomas, Chris Claremont, John
Romita Sr., Len Wein, Joe Kubert, George Perez, Walt Simonson, Dave Sim, Marv
Wolfman, Marie Severin, Herb Trimpe, Sergio Aragones, Kia Asamiya, Terry Austin,
Frank Brunner, Travis Charest, Gene Colan, Mike Grell, Matt Haley, Alex Horley,
Michael Kaluta, Sam Keith, David Mazzuchelli, Danny Miki, Ben Templesmith and
others. Plus, 36 pages of never-before seen art. Limited to 1,000 signed and
numbered copies. Also available is a Remarque Edition. Each copy of the numbered
Remarque Edition contains an original drawing by the late Dave Cockrum.
EXPANDED HC—HC, 8x11, 128pgs, PC SRP: $40.00
REMARQUE HC—HC, 8x11, 128pgs, PC SRP: $125.00
ABERRANT PRESS
SUPER #1
by Justin Newberry & Gilbert Cuevas
Explore how confining the word "hero" can be in this new limited series that
follows a super-powered being born into today's cultural climate. Paying homage
to the standards of the genre while simultaneously panning them, Super is a book
for readers who want a little thought with their Saturday morning cartoons.
MATURE THEMES
32pgs, FC (1 of 6) SRP: $2.99
ABOUT COMICS
STARS OF THE MONTH
24 HOUR COMICS TP'S
by McCloud, Gaiman, Bissette, Davison & Various
With the September release of Scott McCloud’s Making Comics and the October 7th
international celebration of "24 Hour Comics Day," now is the time to read
McCloud’s book that launched the holiday. Talented creators try to create
24-page stories—normally months of work— in 24 straight hours!
MATURE THEMES
VOLUME 1 TP (FEB042025)—SC, 6x8, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $11.95
ALL STARS TP (FEB052440)—SC, 6x8, 240pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
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ABSTRACT STUDIOS
STRANGERS IN PARADISE VOLUME 6 POCKET BOOK TP
by Terry Moore
The final book in the SiP Pocket Book series, and a must-have to complete the
collection. Contains issues #77-90, the final story arc and heart-warming
conclusion of one of the most popular independent comics ever produced.
SC, 6x9, 272pgs, B&W (6 of 6) SRP: $17.95
STARS OF THE MONTH
STRANGERS IN PARADISE POCKET BOOK TP'S
by Terry Moore
Complete the series! These pocket-sized trade paperbacks collect the Strangers
In Paradise story with Katchoo, Francine, David, and the gang! Each pocket book
features new cover art by Terry Moore, and special spine art that gives this
manga-sized collection a distinctive look on the shelf!
VOL 1 (MAY042161)—SC, 6x9, 344pgs, B&W (1 of 6) SRP: $17.95
VOL 2 (JUL042493)—SC, B&W SRP: $17.95
VOL 3 (SEP042268)—SC, 6x9, 372pgs, B&W SRP: $17.95
VOL 4 (NOV042277)—SC, 6x9, 360pgs, B&W SRP: $17.95
VOL 5 (SEP052639)—SC, 6x9, 360pgs, B&W SRP: $17.95
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AC COMICS
MEN OF MYSTERY #69
by Various
In this issue, Gardner Fox and Dick Ayers present the Commie-smashing origin of
The Avenger, one of the 1950's first original costumed heroes. This Golden Age
reprint continues with an early Spy Smasher adventure from Whiz Comics, the
return of Airboy as drawn by Ernie Schroeder, The Heap, Dollman, Frankenstein,
and more! This issue kicks off a new series of covers illustrated by Mike
Machlan (All-Star Squadron, West Coast Avengers, Infinity, Inc.).
68pgs, B&W SRP: $9.95
FEMFORCE #141
by Various
Fighting a bizarre team of super villains in an antediluvian jungle, the
Femforce have "Nothing To Fear"...but death comes calling nonetheless as the
team loses a member. Storyline architect Chris Irving crafts this thoughtful and
poignant drama, as Femforce deals with its first real, permanent loss to its
ranks. Meanwhile, Paragon and Tara stay behind to deal with a separate menace.
Plus, an untold WWII adventure of the Blue Bulleteer!
44pgs, B&W SRP: $6.95
BLUE BULLETEER: CAPTURED BY THE CLOAK DVD
Smarty Pants Entertainment, the filmmaking arm of AC Comics, brings us an
all-new live-action DVD double feature! Fresh from the pages of Femforce, the
Blue Bulleteer (Maria Paris) fights the mysterious cowled criminal mastermind,
The Cloak (Mike Acord, "Lon Madnight" of the Crypt of Horror film series). Then,
a space pilot crash lands on a forbidden world where he is terrorized by a
beautiful giantess in "Planet of the Damned," a sci-fi fantasy romp that would
have fit perfectly as 1950's drive-in fare.
DVD SRP: $24.95
CRYPT OF HORROR PRESENTS: CURSE OF THE FACELESS MAN DVD
A 1950's classic, written by science fiction author Jerome Bixby! The body of
Quintillis, son of Etruscan gods, lies buried for 2,000 years in Pompeiian lava
until unearthed by Dr. Paul Mallon (Richard Anderson). Soon, occult forces bring
the unstoppable monster back to life. As the fearsome Faceless Man, Quintillis
mistakes Mallon's fiancé Tina (Elaine Edwards) for his long-dead mistress, and
menace ensues! Featuring a sizable DVD extra, the inclusion of "The Curse of the
Scorpion" from the 1940's adventure serial The Adventures of Captain Marvel.
DVD SRP: $19.95
ADHOUSE BOOKS
ZIG ZAG #2
by Chris Campbell
Kooky cartoonist Chris Campbell fills it to the brim in this jumbo-sized issue
of Zig Zag. It's a barmy brew of businessmen, clerks, clowns, robots and
especially bugs. Things have spiraled out of control for hapless friends, the
Attic Bugs. Follow these lovable scamps as they get lost in the woods, battle
monsters, and find a new friend.
MATURE THEMES
6x9, 48pgs, B&W SRP: $4.95
STAR OF THE MONTH
PROJECT ROMANTIC SC
by Various
The trilogy is complete. With Project: Romantic, AdHouse Books follows up their
smash hit of Superior and Telstar with a book about love and ... love stuff. The
contributors range from well-known comic superstars to up-and-coming indy peeps
and illustrators. (AUG062903) (C: 0-1-1)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 6x9, 256pgs, FC SRP: $19.95
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O/A SKYSCRAPERS OF THE MIDWEST #3
by Joshua W. Cotter
Once again, Joshua W. Cotter puts the “crap” in Skyscrapers. This issue is about
love and bloody noses, lost toys, broken toys, more giant robots, a chili
supper, an elderly man and his dog, and the fall of Nova Stealth. Find out why
critics and the Internet is a buzz about this comic series!
MATURE THEMES
56pgs, B&W SRP: $5.00
ADV FILMS
GUNSLINGER GIRL MANGA VOLUME 5
by Yu Aida
MANGA’S ANSWER TO THE PROFESSIONAL IS BACK! The Social Season Welfare Agency
lies hidden beneath Italy’s ancient ruins, where it conditions an elite group of
children to kill on command. But some of these cold-blooded killers still have
the heart of a young girl… Rating: 16+
SC, 5x7, 178-184pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
STARS OF THE MONTH
ORPHEN MANGA VOLUMES 1-6
by Yoshinobu Akita & Hajime Sawada
BASED ON THE HIT ANIME SERIES! The sorcerer Orphen is on a magic-for-hire
mission, and along with his wand-wielding understudy and bone-headed companion,
he must retrieve a magical ring from the mansion of a beautiful young woman.
Rating: 13+
VOLUME 1—SC, 5x7, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
VOLUME 2—SC, 5x7, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
VOLUME 3—SC, 5x7, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
VOLUME 4—SC, 5x7, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
VOLUME 5—SC, 5x7, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
VOLUME 6—SC, 5x7, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
MABURAHO MANGA VOLUMES 1 & 2
by Miki Mishiyata
Kazuki Shikimori may be at the bottom of his class at wizard school, but his
future child is destined to be the greatest wizard of all time. Enter three
conniving classmates determined to bear his child… Rating: 13+
VOLUME 1—SC, 5x7, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
VOLUME 2—SC, 5x7, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
CHRONO CRUSADE VOLUMES 1-8 MANGA
By Daisuke Moriyama
NUNS WITH GUNS. It's not too late to see why Chrono Crusade is one of the most
popular series in years. Join Sister Rossette and her sidekick Chrono on a
cross-country demon-dropping thrill ride! Rating: 13+
VOLUME 1—SC, 5x7, 184-200pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
VOLUME 2—SC, 5x7, 184-200pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
VOLUME 3—SC, 5x7, 184-200pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
VOLUME 4—SC, 5x7, 184-200pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
VOLUME 5—SC, 5x7, 184-200pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
VOLUME 6—SC, 5x7, 184-200pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
VOLUME 7—SC, 5x7, 184-200pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
VOLUME 8—SC, 5x7, 184-200pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99
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AFTER HOURS
FOXWOOD FALCONS #2
by Darren Sanchez & Mathew Tow
When seventh grader, Robbie Wise loses his father in a plane crash, the burden
of the family secret falls squarely on his shoulders. As the new "Vault
Guardian," Robbie has the awesome responsibility of keeping scores of ancient
and powerful relics safely locked away; a job filled with hidden danger and
fantastic powers. With a neighborhood football grudge match to play, and the
girl of his dreams going steady with his arch nemesis, can Robbie learn to use
the power of the Vault Guardian in time to reign in the Egyptian God of Death?
32pgs, FC (2 of 3) SRP: $3.99
AIRSHIP ENTERTAINMENT
STAR OF THE MONTH
GIRL GENIUS OMNIBUS EDITION #1
by Various
Adventure, Romance, Mad Science! Agatha Clay is a student at Transylvania
Polygnostic University, and a complete klutz. But when the University is
overthrown and a mechanical monster stalks the streets, it begins to look as
though Agatha may carry a spark of mad science after all! This convenient
backpack-sized, black and white edition contains the first three volumes of the
Girl Genius collection, and is a perfect gift for anyone new to the series.
(SEP062991)
SC, 5.5x8, 312pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95
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O/A BUCK GODOT VOLUME 1: ZAP GUN FOR HIRE GN
by Phil Foglio
The original four short stories that introduced Buck Godot, the futuristic gun
for hire who is always available, but never free. This collection is an
excellent introduction to Buck and the controlled anarchy that is Hong Kong, a
planet where the only law is that there is no law.
MATURE THEMESSRP: $14.95
O/A WHATS NEW WITH PHIL AND DIXIE COLLECTIONS
by Phil Foglio
These volumes collect Phil Foglio's popular What's New with Phil and Dixie comic
strips originally began as a strip in Dragon Magazine in the early '80s. Each
volume collects classic strips, mostly in color, along with new,
never-before-seen strips! nineteen-eighties. Fans of Dork Tower and Knights of
the Dinner Table should check these out!
MATURE THEMES
VOLUME 1—SC, 7x10, PC SRP: $5.95
VOLUME 2: SEX AND D&D—SC, 7x10, PC SRP: $8.95
VOLUME 3: MAGIC YEARS—SC, 7x10, PC SRP: $10.95
AIT/PLANETLAR
BLACK DIAMOND #4
by Larry Young & Jon Proctor
Everybody thinks he's some kind of bad guy. But what he learned early on is that
the naysayers will always say even the most reliable businessmen are scum and
can't be trusted. How do you fight in public? You can't. So embrace the image of
being a greedy bastard, and troddin' on the little guy. Become a polarizin'
force, be happy about your government contacts and blind luck, and use all of it
to have country-wide control of the go-juice!
32pgs, FC (4 of 6) SRP: $2.95
ALTERNATIVE COMICS
PICTURES OF YOU
One year before their chance encounter, Miles and Anna lived parallel lives only
a few miles apart. Miles is both jealous and overprotective when Sarah — his
best friend since junior high — starts spending more time with her new
boyfriend. And it seems Anna's family is ending in divorce, and her only solace
is with the boy next door Ethan, a college-bound musician who is not returning
Anna's romantic feelings for him. The prequel to A Strange Day, Hurd and Gill's
graphic novella of teenage alienation, kinship, and romance sees both Miles and
Anna experience the changes that shape them into two misfits who skipped school,
and look for the latest Cure album.
200707, SC, 6x9, 96pgs, B&W SRP: $9.95
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O/A A SORT OF HOMECOMING
by Damon Hurd & Pedro Camello
From the Eisner-nominated creators of My Uncle Jeff comes this serialized
graphic novel about friendship, brotherhood, and a bond that even death can't
break. Owen has just received a phone call informing him of his best friend's
death. As he begins the journey from his home in Boston to their old hometown,
he drifts back and forth in his memory of their friendship.
#1—24pgs, B&W (1 of 3) SRP: $3.50
#2—24pgs, B&W SRP: $3.50
#3—32pgs, B&W SRP: $3.50
O/A STRANGE DAY ONE-SHOT
by Damon Hurd & Tatiana Gill
Skipping school to buy the latest Cure album, Miles arrives at the deserted
Media Play parking lot waiting for the store to open. Here he meets Anna, who
skipped her own classes for the same agenda. A free spirit, Anna takes it upon
herself to bring introverted Miles out of his black-clad shell. A Strange Day is
an original graphic novella about alienation, kindred spirits, and two
Cure-heads' serendipitous friendship.
48pgs, B&W SRP: $3.95
O/A WHITE ELEPHANT GN
by Damon Hurd & Christopher Steininger
Damon Hurd, the Eisner-nominated writer of My Uncle Jeff and A Sort of
Homecoming, and emerging talent Christopher Steininger, present The White
Elephant, a play staged on paper. Through an insomniac's waking dream we witness
a surreal therapy session in which he finally confronts the manifestation of his
anger and lament; a demon that has plagued both his days and dreams for far too
long. The White Elephant is the third in a series of graphic novels by Damon
Hurd, with an overarching title, "beta."
SC, 7x10, 64pgs, B&W SRP: $8.95
STARS OF THE MONTH
MY UNCLE JEFF ALTERNATIVE COMICS EDITION
by Damon Hurd & Pedro Camello
Nominated for the 2003 Eisner Award for "Best Single Issue"! A young man
encounters his favorite uncle for the first time in 10 years and reflects on a
childhood hero through adult eyes. Resonating with emotion, pain, love, and true
sentiment. (STAR19971)
32pgs, B&W SRP: $3.95
MOTHER'S MOUTH GN
by Dash Shaw
The startling new comic/tragedy book from the artist The Comics Journal
describes as “the scarily young and skillful Dash Shaw.” In a pre-Katrina New
Orleans, a woman starts dating a younger man who reminds her of her deceased
ex-boyfriend. They begin re-enacting scenes from her previous relationship as a
psychodrama to correct her haunting past. Replete with Pac-Man ghost spirits,
Michael Jackson, children’s drawings and deathtrap sandboxes, The Mother’s Mouth
is a smarter, unsentimental Blankets that will be the weirdo romance book of
2006. (JUL062829)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 7 x 7, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
PIZZERIA KAMIKAZE TP
by Etgar Keret & Asaf Hanuka
Wildly popular Israeli author Etgar Keret and laureate illustrator Asaf Hanuka
present the English version of their brilliantly written and gorgeously
illustrated Pizzeria Kamikaze graphic novel, a gripping account of a guy with a
broken heart who committed suicide only to find himself at Pizza Kamikaze, the
afterworld destination of all suicides. Serialized in the award winning Bipolar
comic, and previously translated into 13 languages, Pizzeria Kamikaze is a
worldwide bestseller. (SEP052687)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 7 x 7, 100pgs, PC SRP: $14.95
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AMAZE INK/SLAVE LABOR GRAPHICS
GARGOYLES #7
by Greg Weisman & David Hedgecock
What's a gargoyle to do when Xanatos is on the job for the Illuminati? Here's
the deal: Coldsteel's in town; Thailog's breaking in new assistants, and Macbeth
needs a favor? Well, what else can you do except take a road trip? As Goliath
and Elisa attempt to repair their relationship, the rest of the clan
contemplates a change of scene. But how far should they go to save a slab of
stone?
24pgs, FC SRP: $3.95
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O/A GARGOYLES #4
by Greg Weisman & Gordon Purcell
Thailog’s back in town! In an adventure that takes us from the Labyrinth to the
Eyrie to the White House, the evil clone of Goliath is determined to collect on
his debts. Can the scattered clan come together in time to stop Thailog and save
Goliath? And does Goliath want to be saved, now that Elisa has broken his heart?
24pgs, FC SRP: $3.50
STAR OF THE MONTH
AGNES QUILL: AN ANTHOLOGY OF MYSTERY GN
by Roman, Ho, Wang, Zornow, & Telgemeier
Agnes Quill is the story of a teenage detective, the haunted city she lives in,
the strange cases she solves, and the ghosts who help, hinder, or annoy her. Set
in Legerdemain, a congested fog-filled cobblestone-paved Victorian city built
around a cemetery the size of Central Park, Agnes' adventures include
confrontations with trapped spirits, cursed souls, possessed relatives
disappearing pets, decapitated scientists, ambitious zombies, and a mess of
supernatural oddities. (AUG062936)
SC, 6x9, 120pgs, B&W SRP: $10.95
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O/A ANNABELLE STUFFED DOLL
designed by Serena Valentino & FSc
Annabelle, the adorable-but-eerie doll from the pages of Nightmares & Fairy
Tales by Serena Valentino and FSc can now be yours to love and cherish… and to
frighten icky people away! The doll measures 19" long, wears a tattered white
dress, striped stockings, faux-patent leather shoes, and wears a pretty red bow
in her purple hair. Comes packaged in her very own coffin-shaped box!MSRP:
$19.95
STAR OF THE MONTH
CLARENCE PRINCIPLE GN
by Fahed Said & Shari Chankham
Embark on a surreal voyage into an unconventional vision of the afterlife.
Clarence wakes to the aftermath of his own suicide and a hidden message spawns
his journey beyond. Follow Clarence’s twisted tale, as he meets whimsical
characters whose fates are destined to intertwine with his. (MAR073095)
SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
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O/A DORK VOLUME 2: CIRCLING THE DRAIN TP
by Evan Dorkin
The second collection from Evan Dorkin's award-winning humor anthology Dork!
includes all the non-Eltingville material from issues #7-10, plus extras — with
16 pages in color! Highlighted by Dork! #7's acclaimed "Cluttered Like My Head"
autobio tour-de-force, this is Dorkin's strongest work to date!
SC, 112pgs, B&W SRP: $13.95
EMO BOY VOLUME 2: WALK AROUND WITH YOUR HEAD DOWN
by Steve Emond
Collecting issues #6-12 of the Emo Boy comic book series! Emo Boy has finally
found the love of his life...and loses her in about 10 pages.Thus starts the
downward spiral of emo that carries Emo Boy through therapy. Prepare for an emo-zombie
plague! See Emo Boy as he gets the Christmas spirit beat into him, loses
friends, and writes a school play!
SC, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.95
STARS OF THE MONTH
EMO BOY VOLUME 1: NOBODY CARES TP
by Steve Emond
Poor Emo Boy! He's unpopular, and unloved. He has no family. Not only does he
need to deal with things like pondering suicide and questioning his sexual
identity, but on top of that he's got these emo super powers that only seem to
bring destruction and disaster, causing everyone to hate him more than they
already do! (SEP063017)
SC, 5.5x8.5, 176pgs, B&W SRP: $13.95
LENORE VOLUME 2: WEDGIES TP (NEW PRINTING)
by Roman Dirge
Wedgies! collects issues #5-8 of the triple-Eisner nominated series Lenore, plus
an all-new eight page full-color Lenore tale by Roman Dirge. Witness the
adventures of everyone's favorite cute little dead girl once again as lots o'
killin' and accidental brutal mayhem run rampant in this collection of wholesome
goodness! (STAR12524) (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Available only in the United States,
Canada, and U.S. Territories.
SC, 7x10, 104pgs, PC SRP: $13.95
JOHNNY THE HOMICIDAL MANIAC: DIRECTORS CUT SC (NEW PRINTING)
by Jhonen Vasquez
Mayhem and violence rule in this collection of issues #1-7 of Jhonen Vasquez's
Johnny the Homicidal Maniac, as well as material seen before only in Carpe
Noctem Magazine. Dark and disturbingly funny, JTHM follows the adventures of
Johnny (you can call him Nny), who lives with a pair of styrofoam doughboys that
encourage his madness, a wall that constantly needs a fresh coat of blood, and —
oh, yeah — his victims in various states of torture!
SC, 7x10, 168pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95
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SLOW NEWS DAY
by Andi Watson
Andi Watson's Slow News Day stands out as some of the cartoonist's best work,
and to take advantage of the Andi Watson groundswell created by his DC/Minx and
Image comic series Slave Labor is re-releasing this collected edition in a
smaller, manga-friendly format.
SC, 160pgs, B&W SRP: $12.95
WONDERLAND #5
by Tommy Kovac & Sonny Liew
Maryanne goes on a dusting rampage, and we meet a cult of animals who have
started an Alice cult. Yes,Wonderland is a strange place, and it just got
stranger. The work of Eisner-nominated Sormy Liew joins with the wild
imagination of Tommy Kovac to form this new classic, based on the Disney
Animated feature.
32pgs, FC SRP: $3.95
STAR OF THE MONTH
WRETCH VOLUME 1 TP (NEW PRINTING)
by Phil Hester
Somewhere in America lies a small town haunted by every manner of bizarre
horror. The only thing weirder than the dangers threatening Glass City is the
silent hero who protects it. This volume collects every story from Phil Hester's
original Amaze Ink series, plus previously unpublished material. This is the
first in a three-volume series collecting the entire Eisner-nominated series.
SC, B&W SRP: $13.95
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AMERICAN MULE ENTERTAINMENT
PUBLIC ENEMY #5
by Adam Wallenta & Chuck D
Marking the 20th anniversary of Public Enemy! The "Welcome to the Terrordome"
story arc concludes in this action packed issue! Public Enemy must race against
time to save Vincent from the evil Executives and stop their plot for world
domination. With the world at war and the draft reinstated, Chuck D must slug it
out with the President of the United States for the freedom of the American
people. Join Chuck D, Flavor Flav, Professor Griff, and the S1W’s as they fight
for their Truth, Justice, and the International Way.
24pgs, FC SRP: $2.99
ANARCHY STUDIOS/HARRIS COMICS
VAMPIRELLA DELUXE ART PRINT: " PREY"
by Matthew Clarke
This high quality 11" x 17" Vampirella art print features Matthew Clarke's
dynamic cover art for Vampirella #17! One of the must-have collectibles for any
hardcore Vampirella fanatic. Printed on glossy stock, suitable for framing and
strictly limited to 1,000 copies.
Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $19.95
VAMPIRELLA QUARTERLY SUMMER 2007: LIMITED RIO EDITION
by Fialkov, Segovia, Goodwin, & Gonzalez
Vampirella returns in an ongoing quarterly series! Get in on the excitement with
this Deluxe Virgin Edition featuring spectacular cover art by Al Rio (Gen 13,
World War Hulk). This rare collectible is limited to just 500 copies.
40pgs, FC SRP: $19.95
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O/A VAMPIRELLA: CRIMSON CHRONICLES TP'S
by Various
Collecting the first 13 issues of the classic Vampirella Magazine series in one
trade! Featuring artwork by the legendary Jose Gonzales, and contributions by
Tom Sutton, Mike Royer, Archie Goodwin, and Vampirella creator, Forrest J.
Ackerman! Also includes a cover gallery and special editorial. All-new painted
covers by Jim Silke.
VOL 1—SRP: $19.95
VOL 2—SRP: $19.95
VAMPIRELLA QUARTERLY SPRING 2007 SET
by Fialkov, Segovia, Goodwin, & Gonzalez
Get this incredible set of hot rarities from Vampirella's new series! Includes:
Vampirella Quarterly Spring 2007 #1 Regular Segovia Edition, Vampirella
Quarterly Spring 200 7 #1 Limited B&W Segovia Edition, and Vampirella Quarterly
Spring 2007 #1 Limited Jusko Virgin Edition. An original total value of $45.00!
set (x3), 40pgs, FC SRP: $34.95
ANGEL GATE PRESS
STAR OF THE MONTH
FAIRIES OF BLADDERWHACK POND VOLUME 1 HC
by Debbie Bishop & Andy Park
Angel Gate is proud to present this first book in a delightful new brand of
titles for the whole family. The fun-filled adventure of three misfit fairies
from the wrong side of the pond are certain to warm the hearts of readers
worldwide! (STAR20385)
HC, 96pgs, FC SRP: $19.99
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ANTARCTIC PRESS
FINAL GIRL #5
by David Hutchison
Who will be the Final Girl? You have made the choice — you, the reader, have
voted to determine who lives and who dies! The withering gauntlet of the last
four issues ends here. The girls have escaped their tormentors and plan on
bringing the massacre to the doorstep of those responsible. But the masters of
Castle Falls are more than ready to welcome the girls home one last time! When
the red mist clears, who will be left to mourn the dead in this world of
unimaginable horror?
MATURE THEMES
32pgs, FC (5 of 5) SRP: $3.50
GOLD DIGGER SOURCEBOOK: THE OFFICIAL HANDBOOK TO THE GOLD DIGGER UNIVERSE #9
by Fred Perry & Doug Dlin
This indispensable handbook series will tell you exactly who's who and what's
what in the Gold Digger-verse. Get character stats (perfect for role-play
gaming), histories, aliases, allegiances and more! Issue #9 keeps the ball
rolling, bursting with info on everything from Monty to O'Lura, from Night
Flight to the Northern Edge Guard!
32pgs, FC SRP: $3.95
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O/A GOLD DIGGER 15-YEAR ANNIVERSARY SPECIALS
Celebrating 15 years of FRED PERRY'S beloved and acclaimed Gold Digger! Take a
unique tour through the history of Gold Digger, spanning 15 years, over 150
issues, specials, and even animation! Trace the roots of how it all began and
discover where GD is heading in this retrospective tribute to a truly
groundbreaking series that has captivated fans the world over!
#1—48pgs, FC SRP: $4.95
#2—48pgs, FC SRP: $4.95
GOLD DIGGER ANNUAL 2007
Fred Perry has over 15 years of Gold Digger issues under his belt, giving his
readers even more to appreciate. This year, his fans and pros alike can show
that appreciation with their own takes on their favorite GD characters!
48pgs, B&W SRP: $4.50
GOLD DIGGER II: POCKET MANGA VOLUME 2
by Fred Perry
Collects Gold Digger Color #9-15! Gina and crew set out to find the home of the
Djinn by traveling to Uhm di Turrok, the Halls of the Extremely Dead. There they
must confront Fauntleroy, a dragon trapped in human form that seeks the power of
the Djinn's Magic Sun!
SC, 136pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95
GOLD DIGGER SWIMSUIT: END OF SUMMER SPECIAL 2007
by Various
It’s back to the beach for the Gold Digger crew for this year’s "End of Summer"
Swimsuit issue! See all of the lovely ladies and gorgeous guys of the GD cast
havin' fun in the summer sun!
48pgs, FC SRP: $4.50
GOLD DIGGER: TANGENT #3
by Fred Perry
Continuing the printed collection of Fred Perry's online Gold Digger adventures!
Cheer, jeer, wince, and grin as Ayane "Mistress" Anno tricks all her enemies
into a noisy, nasty fight, and the new members of the Northern Edge Guard find
themselves caught between giant spiders, sneaky kobolds, a deceitful dragon, and
a collective guilty conscience!
32pgs, B&W SRP: $2.99
OFFERED AGAIN
O/A GOLD DIGGER: THE ULTIMATE COLLECTION TWO-DISC DVD-ROM VOLUME 1
by Fred Perry
Antarctic Press brings you every single issue of Gold Digger material Fred Perry
has ever done to date in one convenient, two-disc DVD-ROM archive collector's
set! That's every issue since the first mini-series, cover-to-cover, including
all those wacky, vintage ads, and all the Fred-drawn specials and short stories!
NOTE: Not available in Canada, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, & the U.K.
DVD SRP: $39.95
O/A HOW TO DRAW MANGA THE FRED PERRY WAY DVD
directed by Paul Gonzales III; animated by Fred Perry
The ultimate instructional DVD! Peer over the shoulder of Gold Digger's
celebrated creator, Fred Perry, as he puts pencil to paper and creates
characters, weapons and backgrounds before your very eyes. Listen as Fred
explains his creative process and drawing techniques, all the while offering
valuable insights. Loaded with special features and an in-depth interview!
DVD SRP: $19.95
NINJA HIGH SCHOOL: HAWAII POCKET MANGA VOLUME 5
by Katie Bair & Robby Bevard
Collects Ninja High School #122 -126! Teenage ninja girl Yumei has gotten used
to surviving havoc in Hawaii. On a daily basis she has to cope with a blind
ninja samurai, an overly talkative bully, an overbearing buxom wrestler, and the
mischievous daughter of a Norse god. Ex-bully Michael finally works up the nerve
to ask Yumei to the prom, but on the porch of her house, he sees ninja-samurai
Yoji being stabbed with a poisoned knife!
SC, 144pgs, B&W SRP: $14.95
NINJA HIGH SCHOOL YEARBOOK 2007
by Ben Dunn & Various
Celebrating 20 years of Ninja High School! Join fans and pros alike as they
celebrate this very special Yearbook! Ninja High School has the distinction of
being one of the longest-running (20 years and counting!) and most diverse
independent comics ever.
48pgs, B&W SRP: $4.50
PIRATES VS NINJAS II: UP THE ANTE
by Perry, Hartman, Bevard & Babiar Yaarr
Keep yer tongue behind your teeth and listen up, ya landlubber! As hapless
Kinneas flees for his life, the pirates and ninjas are in hot pursuit, both
groups eager for revenge. All that's sparing Kinneas from their immediate wrath
is that he's on the verge of finding an even greater treasure, and ninja and
pirate alike are out to gain it first! Of course, with the treasure being firmly
inland, the ninjas have a distinct advantage — or did until now. Determined not
to let his silent, sinister adversary Ryusei gain the upper hand ... and Captain
Mako takes his crew where no pirate has gone before — across the ground on a
Land Boat!
32pgs, FC (3 of 8) SRP: $3.50
SKY SHARKS #2
by Wes Hartman & Fred Perry
From the creators of such hit series as Gold Digger and Pirates vs. Ninjas comes
Sky Sharks, ushering in a whole new era of high-speed, low-drag, brain-boiling,
head-exploding action! Forced to refuel among the lowlifes of the high skies,
Frank Derringer and his cadre of cohorts find themselves face-to-face with the
outrageous Lance Operkuht and his goons, Sardonicus and Jeff — all supreme sore
losers. And if that weren't enough, a blast from the past has set her sights on
the Sharks, and aims to ground them once and for all! NOTE: Not available in
Germany.
32pgs, FC (2 of 5) SRP: $3.50
APE ENTERTAINMENT
ATHENA VOLTAIRE: THE LEGEND OF MU-KING #4
by Paul Daly & Steve Bryant
The pulse pounding finale! Can Athena Voltaire stop a Japanese warlord from
animating the statue army of Emper Qin?! Learn why Tim Bradstreet calls Athena
Voltaire "…the most dangerous woman in the genre." (C: 1-0-0) NOTE: Not
available in Germany.
32pgs, FC (4 of 4) SRP: $3.50
SUBCULTURE #3
by Kevin Freeman & Stan Yan
Jason, Noel, and über-fanboy Arthur head to SuperCon ’07 for a weekend of
filling want lists, attending panels, and visiting the hotel bar. But will
Jason’s friendly attempt to introduce the shoot-from-the-hip Noel to the
convention scene, with all its tempting targets, backfire? Count on it, true
believers!
MATURE THEMES
32pgs, B&W (3 of 4) SRP: $3.50
ARCANA STUDIO
CLOCKWORK GIRL #1
by O'Reilly, Hanna, and Bond
A nameless robot girl has recently been given the gift of life from her creator.
While exploring the wonders of an ordinary world, she meets an amazing mutant
boy and they share a friendship that must overcome their warring families.
Arcana’s Sean O’Reilly and Disney’s Kevin Hanna have created a wonderful fairy
tale, beautifully illustrated by Revere’s Grant Bond. Perfect for readers of all
ages!
32pgs, FC (1 of 4) SRP: $0.99
BANZAI GIRLS #3
by Jinky Coronado
This is a big one…there’s an event that will shake the girls right to their
foundations! All this plus bonus photo and art features, too! Never have
schoolgirl adventures been this much fun!
32pgs, FC SRP: $3.95
ARCHAIA STUDIOS PRESS
MOUSE GUARD WINTER 1152 #2
by David Petersen
In the midst of a bitter cold winter storm, the party of Guard mice headed
toward Lockhaven with supplies and medicine is split apart. Saxon, Kenzie, and
Sadie find themselves below the snowy surface in dark and menacing tunnels mice
rarely escape from, while Celanawe and Lieam continue the push towards home and
cement their mutual respect for one another.
8x8, 24pgs, FC (2 of 6) SRP: $3.50
PRIMORDIA #1
by John R. Fultz & Roel Wielinga
In a world of primeval fantasy, a wood nymph adopts a pair of human infants
abandoned in the ancient forest of the woodfolk, and they grow to exhibit
mysterious powers of sorcery. Driniel is the night-wanderer, summoning demons
for his arcane pleasures, while his brother Alleyr is the flame of valor, rising
to esteem in the ranks of the woodfolk hunters. The Woodking’s daughter, Vega,
finds herself torn between them, yet even her love for them cannot sway her
father when their brutal natures manifest, and his judgment is severe: exile
back into the savage world of Man!
MATURE THEMES
32pgs, FC (1 of 3) SRP: $3.95
STARS OF THE MONTH
THE LONE & LEVEL SANDS HC
by Lewis, mpMann, & Rodgers
Pharaoh Ramses II hasn’t seen his long-lost cousin Moses in nearly forty years.
Yet while pressed by the Hittites to the North and construction delays in the
South, Ramses must make time for this ancient desert rascal, the long-ago
mystery he represents, and the impossible demands of an alien deity. Drawing on
the Bible, the Qur’an, and historical sources! (OCT052775)
HC, 6x9, 160pgs, FC SRP: $17.95
ROBOTIKA HC
by Alex Sheikman & Joel Chua
Niko, the Steampunk Samurai, is in Her Majesty’s service. But is he a faithful
royal bodyguard, or a for-hire yojimbo? Is Niko a perfect warrior or a soulless
weapon? Follow him on his journey of self-discovery with Uri Bronski and
Cherokee Geisha, as the Three Yojimbo discover a world populated by silent
samurai, fast talking geisha, deadly mecha-betsushikime, digital djihits, and
morphing butterflies. (AUG063012) (C: 0-0-1)
MATURE THEMES
HC, 128pgs, FC SRP: $19.95
ARCHANGEL STUDIOS
THE RED STAR TP'S
by Christian Gossett, Bradley Kayl, & Snakebite
Mixing historical fact with science fiction and fantasy elements, the five-time
Eisner-nominated saga of The Red Star is collected in these three handsome
softcover volumes, telling an ongoing epic saga of love, loss, and conflict in
the world of "Mythic Russia," inspired by both Russian folklore and military
history.
VOL 1: BATTLE OF KAR DATHRAS GATE (STAR17840)—SRP: $24.95
VOL 2: NOKGORKA (STAR16481)—SRP: $24.95
VOL 3: PRISON OF SOULS—SRP: $24.95
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ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS
ARCHIE & FRIENDS #113
by Mike Pellowski & Stan Goldberg
"DangerousCurves": After showing just what a girl can do behind the wheel of a
race car in Archie #572 and Archie & Friends #112, Betty is ready to take on the
guys again... except this time, she finds herself pitted against another female
race driver! Can Betty defeat both super-slick Carla Bonita and favored champion
Speedy Spencer in the same race?
32pgs, FC SRP: $2.25
ARCHIE DIGEST#238
by Fernando Ruiz & Various
"Nerd is The Word": Archie implores Dilton to be less nerdy — until he reflects
upon his own career prospects as a klutzy snowboarder and mediocre rock star! Of
course, it doesn't hurt to see all the girls asking Dilton to tutor them in
science! Plus, new and classic tales, puzzles, games and pin-ups!
Digest, 96pgs, FC SRP: $2.49
BETTY #168
by Various
"Drawing on Experience?": When Betty enters a teen horror story contest, she
reaches into her memory bank for a terrifying tale of a foreboding mansion and
eerie tiki keychain! "The Problem": So many love triangles, so little time is
the stuff of high school dating! "Who Knows Best?": Betty's attempts to learn
more about healthy snacking give her a lot of food for thought! "Friday Night
Fever": Riverdale has its own "Friday Night Lights" action with plenty of
football fever!
32pgs, FC SRP: $2.25
BETTY & VERONICA #230
by Various
"What's in Store?": For a change of pace, Mr. Lodge suggests that Veronica do
the grocery shopping instead of the servants...and he sends Betty along to make
sure she does it right! "The King & Us": A trip to the museum inspires Veronica
and Betty to imagine what it would be like to rule ancient Egypt! "What's in a
Name?": Veronica swoons over the new hunk in school. .. until she learns his
last name! "Unexpected Results": As they await the results of their career day
tests, Veronica insists Betty and Midge won't qualify for the glamour jobs. Wait
until she sees her own results!
32pgs, FC SRP: $2.25
BETTY & VERONICA: BOY TROUBLE VOLUME 1 TP
by Melanie J Morgan & Steven Butler
Now, together under one cover for the very first time, the complete "Bad Boy
Trouble" saga! The ground-breaking story that began in Betty & Veronica Double
Digest #151 and concluded in issue #154 caused quite a stir as it featured
Riverdale's teens in a whole new look! That's right, the flagship characters of
Archie Comics got an extreme makeover, and the buzz was deafening! Not only due
to months and months of debate and media coverage surrounding Betty and
Veronica's new looks, but also because of the intriguing story that brought a
new "edge" to Riverdale. When Nick St. Clair rides into Riverdale on his
motorcycle, Veronica is smitten. She likes Nick's air of assurance and his knack
for getting noticed. The only problem is Nick gets noticed for all the wrong
things! Nick quickly alienates all of Ronnie's friends, especially Betty. Is
this handsome rebel the boy of Veronica's dreams,or just plain trouble? (C:
0-1-2)
SC, 5x7, 112pgs, FC SRP: $7.49
BETTY & VERONICA DIGEST #178
by Various
"The Big Secret": Veronica is harboring a deep, dark secret, and it's in her
shoe cabinet! Can Betty help her get back on the "light foot?" Plus: Other new
and classic tales, puzzles, games, and pin-ups!
Digest, 96pgs, FC SRP: $2.49
BETTY & VERONICA DOUBLE DIGEST #155
by Various
It's a Halloween Spooktacular! "Lodge of Terror": Mr. Lodge buys a run-down ski
lodge in hopes of renovating it, but not before Veronica can hold a
mega-Halloween party there! But is it possible that the spooky old building is
haunted for real? The gang's all here for a horrifically fun time, and don't
miss the special pin-up pages with all their creepy, creative costumes! Plus:
other new and classic tales, puzzles, games and pin-ups!
Digest, 192pgs, FC SRP: $3.69
JUGHEAD AND FRIENDS DIGEST #23
by Various
"The Real World?": Finally, a scientific invention that can truly aid the entire
free world : Dilton's "infinite closet!" Once Jughead sees it, the possibilities
his mind conjures are infinite, too, and he falls right in before Dilton's
warnings reach his ears! Hurtling through the void, Jughead lands smack dab in
the middle of a comic book company — Archie Comic Publications, to be exact!
What will all the writers and artists do when they find their 2-D creation has
literally broken through the "fourth wall" and entered their 3-dimensional
world? It's a story that could only be told in, you guessed it, a comic book!
Plus: Other new and classic tales, puzzles, games and pin-ups!
Digest, 96pgs, FC SRP: $2.49
JUGHEAD'S DOUBLE DIGEST #134
by Various
"Wheel Deal": Do you think you know the perfect vehicle for Jughead and
Jellybean to motor
around town in? Read all about Jughead's search for the perfect set of wheels
and find out for yourself!
Digest, 192pgs, FC SRP: $3.69
ARCHIE'S PALS 'N' GALS DOUBLE DIGEST
by Various
"Fright Sight": It's frightful fun when the Archies play a benefit gig for the
town's orphans, decked out in festive Halloween garb. Mr. Lodge can't decide
what 's scarier, the band's costumes or their music! Plus, new and classic
tales, puzzles, games and pin-ups!
Digest, 192pgs, FC SRP: $3.69
SABRINA THE TEENAGE WITCH VOLUME 2 #88
by Tania del Rio
A spell-binding Halloween issue with a shocking twist ending! "A Frightful
Night": It's Halloween again, the one night of the year that magical beings are
allowed to use their power in public. Gathering for a party at the same "Haunted
House" as last year, the mortals are in awe of the "special effects" that are
really magic! Pleased to learn that Sabrina completed her mission retrieving the
fallen Mana Tree leaf, Shinji's delight soon turns to displeasure and disbelief
as Sabrina recounts the suspicious activities of Shinji's girlfriend, Hemlock.
32pgs, FC SRP: $2.25
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG ARCHIVES VOLUME 6 TP
by Various
The thrilling new series that lets fans relive classic Sonic stories continues!
Volume 6 presents issues #21-24 of Sonic’s ongoing comic book series in a
special 5 x 7 & ½ inch edition. Each story is meticulously restored and printed
on high-grade paper; so you can feel like you're zipping right alongside the
cobalt champion as he saves Knothole Village! This action-packed edition
features the return of Anti-Sonic and the first glimpse of Antoine and Bunnie’s
budding romance! Stories include: “The Three Phases of E.V.E.” (issue #21), “The
Return” and “Tails’ Knighttime Story” (issue #22), “Ivo Robotnik, Freedom
Fighter” and “The Vol-Ant-Teer” (issue #23), and the epic, “When Hedgehogs
Collide” (issue #24). (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 112pgs, FC SRP: $7.49
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #180
by Flynn, Yardley, & Amash
"Preparations for War": Enerjak, the ultimate evil is reborn! His return may
result in an unlikely alliance as Sonic and Eggman consider a truce, at least
one long enough to prevent the destruction of the entire planet! Plus:"Sonic
Rush Adventure"! Straight from the thrilling new Sonic video game of the same
name, Sonic and Tails embark on an action-packed adventure and face a mysterious
new threat!
32pgs, FC SRP: $2.25
SONIC X #24
by Flynn, Yardley, and Austin
"Camera Hog": Sonic, Knuckles, Amy and Tails give an entertaining and
astonishing demonstration of their amazing abilities on Station Square TV,
Eggman is watching! A mysterious new robot he has created downloads all of their
abilities, along with a few extra talents it witnesses. Of course, Eggman plans
to send the souped-up robot out to destroy our star-struck heroes. Can Knothole
Village's media darlings possibly defeat an enemy that does all they can do and
more?
32pgs, FC SRP: $2.25
STAR OF THE MONTH
SABRINA VOLUME 1: MAGIC REVISITED TP
by Tania del Rio
Relive the first four issues of Sabrina the Teenage Witch’s “manga makeover” in
this special edition trade paperback. Here are the continuing tales of Sabrina’s
awakening powers and the various love triangle combinations. Stories include
“Spellfreeze” (issue #58), “Blue Ribbon Blues” (issue #59), “Councils &
Concerts” (issue #60), and “The Magic Within” (issue #61). (AUG063027)
SC, 5x7, 112pgs, FC SRP: $7.49
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ASPEN MLT INC
IRON AND THE MAIDEN #2
by Rubin, Manapul & Gomez
Aspen Comic's first ever created-owned property continues! Michael Iron awakens
from unconsciousness to discover an Angel, and complete Hell, too! Learning the
true meaning of sacrifice, Iron begins to adapt to his new "enhancement,"
courtesy of the brilliant Dr. Lubicus. Iron soon realizes, however, the one
thing he cannot sacrifice is his past life, as Big Daddy and his "chain" gang
attempt to prove to him that once you join the Syndicate, there's no turning
back! Created by Jason Rubin, world-renowned video game developer and creator
ofthe multi-million selling Crash Bandicoot franchise! Iron and the Maiden also
features character designs by industry heavyweights, Joe Madureira and Jeff
Matsuda!
REGULAR—40pgs, FC SRP: $3.99
MANAPUL SIGNED ED—40pgs, FC SRP: $19.99
TURNER SIGNED SKETCH ED—40pgs, FC SRP: $29.99
IRON AND THE MAIDEN #2 FRANCIS MANAPUL SIGNED PRINT
This incredible signed print features the stunning cover art by Francis Manapul
printed on a high quality heavyweight matte paper. Each print measures 13" x 19"
and is ready to be framed and displayed for all to see! All prints are
hand-signed by Francis Manapul and will be strictly printed to initial orders.
FRANCIS MANAPUL SIGNED PRINT—13x19, FC SRP: $34.99
MICHAEL TURNER SIGNED PRINT—13x19, FC SRP: $34.99
SOULFIRE: NEW WORLD ORDER #2
by J T Krul & Francisco Herrera
Shifting from high gear to hyper-drive, magic continues to surface, spilling out
across the futuristic landscape of the world. After Cole's murder spree in San
Francisco, Heather finds herself standing next to him on the Most Wanted List,
just because they both happen to have wings! While she manages to hide away
thanks to the help her new friend,Cruz, the maniacal Cole isn't as lucky, as the
Bounty Hunters zero in on him!
32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99
OFFERED AGAIN
O/A SOULFIRE COLLECTED EDITION #1
by Loeb, Turner, & Steigerwald
Magic is no longer a myth. From the best selling team behind the red-hot
Superman/Batman series, writer Jeph Loeb, artist Michael Turner, and colorist
Peter Steigerwald are proud to offer you the first ever Soulfire Collected
Edition. Gathering together the first two sold-out issues of Soulfire and the
hard to find Soulfire Preview issue, this edition includes a special cover
gallery as well as a stunning new cover by series creator Michael Turner.
SC, 7x10, 64pgs, FC SRP: $6.99
O/A SOULFIRE: DYING OF THE LIGHT TP
by Krul, Gunnell, & Sotelo
In celebration of Soulfire month, Aspen is proud to offer the complete Soulfire:
Dying of the Light TP. Collecting issues #0-5, this stunning tale introduces
readers to a world full of wonder, dragons, deception, and the fall of magic! As
an added bonus this special trade contains a 7-page tale which sets the stage
for the events that occur within Dying of the Light. (JUL062899)
SC, 7x10, 176pgs, FC SRP: $14.99
A-10 COMICS
BOMB #2
by Steve Mannion
Join Fearless Dawn in her further adventures as she battles zombie Nazis and
school bullies. Steve Mannion crafts a humorous tale of sci-fi horror, populated
by bad girls and the living dead!
MATURE THEMES
32pgs, B&W SRP: $3.99
ATOMIC BOOK COMPANY
I KEEE YOU!!: A COLLECTION OF OVERHEARDS GN
by Benn Ray & Various
A collection of overheard snippets of bizarre real-life conversations
illustrated by many of the finest indie comic artists, including Jeffrey Brown,
Nick Bertozzi, Martin Cendreda, Emily Flake, Allison Cole, Peter S. Conrad,
Patrick Tianen, Joshua W. Cotter, Joel Orff, Cole Johnson, Tim Winkelman, and
many more!
MATURE THEMES
SC, 6x4, 112pgs, B&W SRP: $7.95
AVATAR PRESS INC
BLACK SUMMER #2
by Warren Ellis & Juan Jose Ryp
Warren Ellis’ masked hero masterpiece continues it’s monthly run right here! The
American military machine is mobilized in pursuit of John Horus — and his
one-time comrades. Withheld information and misplaced anger leads to open fire
in the streets of the city that the Seven Guns came from, and the hammer of the
wrath of the government and the people is about to come down on five people who,
just twenty four hours ago, were at best forgotten heroes.With art by the genius
Juan Jose Ryp, no fan of The Authority or Wanted will want to miss this
bleeding-edge eight issue masterpiece. This issue is available with a Regular or
Wraparound cover, and also a rare 1-in-25 cover featuring the Angel One design
sketch ... all by series artist Juan Jose Ryp!
MATURE THEMES
REGULAR—32pgs, FC (2 of 7) SRP: $2.99
WRAPAROUND—32pgs, FC SRP: $2.99
OFFERED AGAIN
O/A BLACK SUMMER #0
by Warren Ellis & Juan Jose Ryp
This summer, the world goes black as Warren Ellis unveils his all-new
super-powered heroes and villains epic that promises to be the biggest event of
2007! With art by the genius Juan Jose Ryp, no fan of The Authority or Wanted
will want to miss this bleeding-edge eight issue masterpiece. When the political
situation in the USA becomes more than Horus can stand, he moves to take matters
into his own hands. But since not all his other team-mates aren’t so eager to
throw the world into chaos, an epic conflict starts to form. And no one will be
safe as the bodies start to fall.
MATURE THEMES
16pgs, FC (0 of 7) SRP: $0.99
BLACK SUMMER: "HORUS" T-SHIRT
By Juan Jose Ryp
Celebrate Warren Ellis’ masked hero epic with this new shirt featuring the
luscious art of Juan Jose Ryp. Available in Large, Xtra Large, and XX large, all
at special low prices!
LG-XL—SRP: $10.99
XXL—SRP: $12.99
BLACK SUMMER SHOTGLASS
When the full weight of the US Military is hunting you down, time for a stiff
drink in smooth style. Limited to just 500 units.MSRP: $5.99
DOKTOR SLEEPLESS #3
by Warren Ellis & Ivan Rodriguez
Heavenside is heaving under a slow-motion eruption, as Doktor Sleepless
consolidates his position. But how many enemies did he make as John Reinhardt
before he left on his world tour? And what happens when he's finally confronted
by the lover he left behind — the lover who knows he had a massive mental
breakdown? Who is Doktor Sleepless, broadcasting strange pirate radio from the
weird mansion-laboratory overlooking Heavenside? What does he really intend to
do to the future? If you feel cheated out of your flying car, the third issue of
Warren Ellis' new satirical-political science fiction novel is just what the
Doktor ordered! The issue is available with a Regular cover by series artist
Ivan Rodriguez, or Wraparound cover by Raulo Caceres, and also a rare 1-in-15
Future Warning Sign cover.
MATURE THEMES
REGULAR—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99
WRAPAROUND—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99
DOKTOR SLEEPLESS: "GRINDERS" T-SHIRT
By Ivan Rodriguez
All the fashionable Grinders are going to be wearing the new line of Doktor
Sleepless shirts this summer. This one features the logo Of Dok’s
disenfranchised youths, the Grinders. Available in Large, Xtra Large, and XX
large, all at special low prices!
LG-XL—SRP: $10.99
XXL—SRP: $12.99
STAR OF THE MONTH
FRANK MILLER'S ROBOCOP TP
by Frank Miller & Juan Jose Ryp
Frank Miller's original Robocop epic is finally available in one massive tome
collecting all nine issues of the series! Robocop was one of the truly great
bits of movie and pop culture magic from the 80's, and Frank Miller wanted to
deliver a masterpiece with his original movie script — but Hollywood massively
edited his work. In full-on action, the Robocop story is told as Frank Miller
always intended, composed straight from the master's original writings and
scripts! The vast majority of Miller’s insane ideas, vicious black humor, and
robotic mayhem never made it to the screen, but every last bit is finally
unleashed in this series! (SEP063096)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 216pgs, FC SRP: $29.99
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MARK MILLAR'S THE UNFUNNIES: FIRST FOLLIES
by Mark Millar & Anthony Williams
The first two issues of Mark Millar’s disturbed horror/comedy are available
again right here, collected with a new cover by series artist Anthony Williams!
Welcome to the most depraved comic book of the 21st century, a disturbing,
mini-series that blends traditional animation with photo strip storytelling to
produce one of the most compelling horror/comedies in years. The Unfunnies is a
journey through the dark side of the human soul like Magnolia or Happiness, but
told in the style of your favorite animated cartoon strips. Undoubtedly, the
most uncompromising work Mark Millar has ever produced.
MATURE THEMES
48pgs, FC SRP: $4.99
MARK MILLAR'S THE UNFUNNIES #3
by Mark Millar, Anthony Williams, & Cully Hamner
It’s finally here! OK, it’s really, really been a while, but now that he’s
gotten all the Civil War stuff out of his system, Mark Millar has finished up
the sickest book he’s ever written. Millar's animated insanity continues as the
blending of the human and cartoon worlds continue. Poor Pussywhisker gets
diagnosed with testicular cancer. The trouble is, Pussywhisker's wife wants a
big family, and if he can't deliver the goods he has to trawl bars and find guys
with more potent sperm than he's got. Yoikes! Plus, the mystery of the human
Troy Hicks and the spate of child murders in the town takes a sinister
supernatural turn as we find out where cartoon animals go when they die. Certain
to be the most disturbed series of the year, don’t miss it! This issue is
available with both Regular and Offensive covers drawn by Jacen Burrows.
MATURE THEMES
RES. from Previews Vol. XIII #12 (DEC032195)
REGULAR—32pgs, FC (3 of 4) SRP: $3.99
OFFENSIVE—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99
MARK MILLAR'S THE UNFUNNIES #4
by Mark Millar & Anthony Williams
It’s finally here! This is the concluding issue with all the bizarre answers,
none of which you expect! Poor Moe the Crow’s family has been through Hell, and
the worst is in this issue! Mark Millar’s most insane series ever wraps up with
the final solution to the bleeding together of the human and cartoon worlds, and
more offensive insanity as Millar proves once-and-for-all he has lost his mind.
This issue is available with both Regular and Offensive covers drawn by Jacen
Burrows.
MATURE THEMES
RES. from Previews Vol. XIV #1 (JAN042160)
REGULAR—32pgs, FC (4 of 4) SRP: $3.99
OFFENSIVE—32pgs, FC SRP: $3.99
PLAGUE OF THE LIVING DEAD #6
by John Russo & Dheeraj Verma
They fought in the jungles of Vietnam and witnessed, first-hand, undead US Army
soldiers decimating the enemy. They returned to Stone Mountain, Virginia to find
that same, sickening horror has overtaken their home town and devoured their
families. And now, trapped within a school gymnasium, a trio of Vietnam veterans
must make the ultimate choice: Stay in the questionable safety of the gym and
pray for rescue, or run before the building is overtaken by the army of zombies
waiting outside its doors. But running means leaving behind the other survivors
with whom they have taken refuge, a terrified group who look to the heavily
armed soldiers to defend them from the plague. The nerve-shattering climax, the
fate of the soldiers, and their ultimate decision will leave you breathless. And
if you think you've guessed the ending of this 6-issue terror-thon, think again!
It's a shocker that you won't soon forget! As well as the standard cover by
super-star Jacen Burrows, this issue is available with a Wraparound, Terror,
Rotting, and Gore cover by series artist Dheeraj Verma and a painted cover by
Lucio Rubira.
MATURE THEMES
REGULAR—16pgs, FC (6 of 6) SRP: $2.50
GORE—16pgs, FC SRP: $2.99
PAINTED—16pgs, FC SRP: $2.99
ROTTING—16pgs, FC SRP: $2.99
TERROR—16pgs, FC SRP: $2.99
WRAPAROUND—16pgs, FC SRP: $2.99
LADY DEATH: ABANDON ALL HOPE #1/2 ROYAL BLUE COVER
By Brian Pulido & Ron Adrian
Special warehouse find, never-before-offered edition limited to 100 copies. All
copies ship in a bag and a special protective case with a Certificate of
Authenticity.
16pgs, FC SRP: $75.00
LADY DEATH: THE ART OF JUAN JOSE RYP "BIKINI" COVER
By Juan Jose Ryp
The legendary Juan Jose Ryp delivers this succulent Lady Death in a bikini
all-new cover. Limited to 750 copies.
40pgs, FC SRP: $5.99
LADY DEATH: DARK HORIZONS "UNDER ATTACK" COVER
By Brian Pulido & Gabriel Guzman
Lady Death and Satasha fight off the forces of Hell on this new cover by Daniel
HDR! Limited to 1000 copies.
16pgs, B&W SRP: $5.99
LADY DEATH: MASTERWORKS "RUBY RED FOIL" COVER
By Felipe Massafera
All copies come packaged in hard plastic shell with a Certificate of
Authenticity. Limited to 200 copies.
16pgs, FC SRP: $19.99
LADY DEATH: QUEEN OF THE DEAD "CRACKLING" COVER
By Brian Pulido & Gabriel Guzman
Lady Death’s energy is electric on this new cover by Rafa Lopez! Limited to 750
copies.
WRAPAROUND—16pgs, B&W SRP: $5.99
LADY DEATH: SACRILEGE #1 "HARD BODY" COVER
By Brian Pulido
Series artist Gabriel Guzman delivers this sultry Lady Death piece. Limited to
750 copies.
32pgs, FC SRP: $5.99
LADY DEATH/SHI #0 DIVINE COVER
By Brian Pulido & Juan Jose Ryp
Lady Death and Shi look as heavenly as always on this sexy new cover by Rafa
Lopez. Limited to 1,000 copies.
16pgs, FC (0 of 2) SRP: $5.99
LADY DEATH VS PANDORA #1 "PRISM FOIL" COVER
By Brian Pulido & Gabriel Guzman
All copies come packaged in a bag and board with a Certificate of Authenticity.
Limited to 400 copies.
16pgs, FC SRP: $12.99
LADY DEATH: MASTERWORKS CANVAS ART PRINT
by Felipe Massafera
This art print is the second in a series of canvas prints of Felipe Massafera’s
beautiful works for Lady Death Masterworks. Printed on high-quality canvas with
cutting edge technology for a perfect high-resolution print suitable for
framing. Each is strictly limited to only 150 copies! Every copy of this digital
art print ships in a special rigid sleeve with a Seal of Authenticity.
Print, 11x17, FC SRP: $29.99