TOKYOPOP
D.N.ANGEL VOLUME 12
(W/A) Yukiru Sugisaki
Rating: T (Teen Age 13+)
THE LONG-AWAITED VOLUME 12 OF D.N.ANGEL IS FINALLY HERE! In order to rescue Risa,
his kidnapped classmate, Daisuke decides to team up with his longtime rival,
Satoshi Hiwatari. Will they be up to the challenge against Argentine’s dark
plot? !
Sell Sheet Keynote:
Forbidden love and suave alter egos make for an unforgettable tale of romance
and adventure!
SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (12 of 13) $9.99
TSUBASA: THOSE WITH WINGS VOLUME 2
(W/A) Natsuki Takaya
Rating: OT (Older Teen Age 16+) for: Moderate Sexuality, Non-Sexual Full Body
Nudity, Mild Violence, Moderate Gore, Mild Fanservice, Tobacco Reference/Use
Kotobuki has finally landed what seems to be her dream job–working at an
orphanage. But everything is not all sunshine and roses. Someone is trying to
force the orphanage to close its doors, and that someone is none other than
Raimon’s father, Ross!
SC, 5x7, 400pgs, B&W (2 of 3) $14.99
PHANTOM DREAM VOLUME 3
(W/A) Natsuki Takaya
Rating: OT (Older Teen Age 16+) for: Mild Sexuality, Sexual Partial Nudity,
Moderate Violence, Mild Gore
Asahi truly defected to the Gekka–but why? What other secrets are hidden in the
past, and when the factions of the Gekka and the Otoya begin to shift, where
will Eiji’s loyalties fall?
SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (3 of 5) $10.99
MAID SAMA! VOLUME 2
(W/A) Hiro Fujiwara
Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) for: Aggression, Mild Fanservice
Misaki’s troubles with Usui are far from over! His apparent feelings for her
only confuse Misaki right when she most needs to be clear-headed. Two (male)
distractions from a high-ranked prep school show up to complicate matters, and
the school sports festival is just around the corner, too. Misaki does her best
to handle everything that comes her way, but maybe it’s not so bad to have
someone to rely on once in a while...
SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (2 of 6) $10.99
MOMOGUMI PLUS SENKI VOLUME 1
(W/A) Eri Sakondo
Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) for: Mild Violence, Mild Gore
After transferring to a new school, Yuki, a disaster-attracting young student,
is told that he is actually the reincarnation of Momotaro from Japanese
folklore. What’s worse, he was cursed by demons in his previous life! And if he
doesn’t break the curse, he will die on the day he turns 18. But when he goes
out to kill these demons, he discovers that he doesn’t have to kill them to
break his curse. He only needs to provide them with a little demon therapy!
SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (1 of 5) $10.99
ZONE-OO VOLUME 1
(W/A) Kiyo Kyujyo
Rating: OT (Older Teen Age 16+) for: Non-Sexual Nondescript Nudity, Moderate
Violence, Moderate Gore, Moderate Fanservice, Alcohol Use, Illegal Drug Use,
Tobacco Reference/Use
Tokyo is now a dark city where humans and demons live in a fragile peace after
years of fighting. However, something odd is happening and some demons are
starting to lose control and go back to their violent ways. A mysterious drug
known as "Zone-00" seems to be behind the changes, and two young students, a
demon and an exorcist, may be the only ones who can uncover its secret...
SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (1 of 5) $10.99
BIZENGHAST VOLUME 6
(W/A) M. Alice LeGrow
Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) for: Moderate Violence
Dinah may be back on track to taking care of her nightly tasks, but as the final
vaults approach, these tasks are becoming increasingly difficult, and evermore
deadly. Dinah’s transformation from frightened and disturbed girl to courageous
young woman is nearly complete, but more things haunt the Mausoleum than just
unhappy spirits, and the horrifying story behind Vincentâ™s secret research may
finally be revealed...
SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (6 of 6) $10.99
TRINITY BLOOD VOLUME 11
(W) Sunao Yoshida (A) Kiyo Kyujyo, Thores Shibamoto (chara design)
Rating: OT (Older Teen Age 16+) for: Moderate Violence
In the damaged city of Istvan, where the populace clings to the hope of their
Holy Saint Esther, intrigue and vengeance lurk around every corner. When faith
and betrayal are blended in the dark shadows of the alleys and back streets,
will Esther and Abel ever be able to find one another again?
SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (11 of 11) $10.99
BLOODY KISS VOLUME 1
(W/A) Kazuko Furumiya
Rating: T (Teen Age 13+) for: Mild Sexuality, Mild Violence, Mild Gore, Mild
Fanservice
Kiyo is a struggling student who strives to become a laywer and clear her
father’s name. When she inherits a mansion from her late grandmother, Kiyo
thinks she’s finally hit a streak of good luck. But she soon finds out that the
mansion is already inhabited by a couple of vampires, including the handsome
Kuroboshi, who seems to have his eyes set on Kiyo for his new vampire bride...
SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (1 of 2) $10.99
GRAVITATION COLLECTION VOLUME 2
(W/A) Maki Murakami
Rating: OT (Older Teen Age 16+)
A special extra-long compilation featuring new bonus color pages, vol. 2
features content from the original volumes 3, 4 and part of 5. Shuichi and
Yuki’s love story never runs smooth, and this volume features the start of an
all-out music war between ASK, Bad Luck and... Nittle Grasper? !
SC, 5x7, 400pgs, B&W (2 of 6) $14.99
TOGAINU NO CHI VOLUME 3 (YAOI)
(W/A) Suguro Chayamachi
Rating: OT (Older Teen) for: Moderate Violence, Moderate Gore, Alcohol
Reference, Tobacco Reference/Use
MATURE THEMES
SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W (3 of 5) $10.99
GORGEOUS CARAT L’ESPERANZA (YAOI)
(W/A) You Higuri
Rating: OT (Older Teen)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 5x7, 192pgs, B&W $12.99
TITAN PUBLISHING
LENORE: NOOGIES (COLOR EDITION) PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE HC
(W/A) Roman Dirge
A PREVIEWS Exclusive! Lenore: Noogies collects the original Lenore comics in
color for the first time, comics that went into multiple printings with over a
million sold so far! Lenore might only be small, but her talent for mischief —
and occasional wanton destruction — is anything but! Featuring stories about
limbless cannibals, clock monsters, cursed vampire dolls, taxidermied friends,
an obsessed would-be lover, and more fuzzy animal mutilations than should be
legal, never has the term "something for everyone" seemed more sinister and
bizarre! This fantastic exclusive hardcover will feature a superb new inset
cover and exclusive extra material including a signature page from Roman Dirge
and four frameable color art cards shrinkwrapped with the book! (C: 0-1-2)
HC, 7x10, 128pgs, FC SRP: $24.95
THE EPIC CHRONICLES OF HAGAR THE HORRIBLE: 1973-74 HC
(W/A) Dik Browne
In a world filled with dragons, wizards, sea monsters, Norse gods and titanic
battles strides the world’s mildest marauder, Hagar The Horrible! Following the
noble traditions of Beowulf and umm... that movie The Vikings starring Kirk
Douglas and Tony Curtis comes the epic saga of the best-known and most-loved
Viking in the history of the world, the loveable, Hagar the Horrible — and his
unending quest to put mead, swag, and meat on the family table! This mighty tome
collects the first two years worth of Dik Browne's Reuben Award-winning comic
strip that helped to forge the legend of Hagar the Horrible, and make him one of
the world’s most popular cartoon characters of all time! (C: 0-1-2)
HC, 8.5x6, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $19.95
TOOL PUBLICATIONS
THE COLODIN PROJECT GN
(W/A) Ken Krekeler
Steven Richards is telling the FBI a story. It is not a happy story, and it
doesn't end well. Richards is a private investigator. Six weeks ago, he was
hired to solve a murder. Today, he's the cause of widespread panic which
threatens now to eat the world. He's telling the FBI that there's a place where
all the gifted people go. Special, secret people with impossible powers and
abilities. These people look like us. They sound like us. But they are not like
us. They are part of the Project.
MATURE THEMES
SC, 160pgs, FC SRP: $14.99
TOP SHELF PRODUCTIONS
THE SURROGATES VOLUME 2: FLESH & BONE TP
(W) Robert Venditti (A) Brett Weldele
In a dark downtown alley in Central Georgia Metropolis, a juvenile prank goes
too far and a homeless man is killed. When the ensuing investigation reveals
that the attackers aren't who they appeared to be, justice depends on the
testimony of a single witness, a street snitch with a history of providing
information to a uniformed cop named Harvey Greer. Harvey is placed on special
assignment to track down the informant, but others have their own designs,
including a wealthy socialite and an ex-con turned religious leader known to his
followers as The Prophet. As days pass and anger among the anti-surrogate
population grows, the city stands on a razor's edge. Will punishment be exacted
in a courtroom or on the streets? This sci-fi/noir police thriller is a prequel
that sheds new light on the characters and events of The Surrogates, soon to be
a major motion picture from Touchstone Pictures starring Bruce Willis. (C:
0-1-2)
SC, 6.5x10, 144pgs, FC SRP: $14.95
THE SURROGATES SPECIAL EDITION HC
(W) Robert Venditti (A) Brett Weldele
This special edition collects the original Surrogates graphic novel as well as
the new prequel, The Surrogates: Flesh And Bone, into a super-deluxe single
hardcover volume. Designed to look like an owner's manual, this edition contains
everything you need to know about your new surrogate purchase! (C: 0-1-2)
HC, 7x10.5, 304pgs, FC SRP: $75.00
THE SURROGATES VOLUME 1 TP (NEW PRINTING)
(W) Robert Venditti (A) Brett Weldele
Life in the year 2054 has been reduced to a data feed. The fusing of virtual
reality and cybernetics allow citizens to employ android substitutes that let
them interact with the world without ever leaving their homes. It's a perfect
world, and it's up to Detectives Harvey Greer and Pete Ford of the Metro Police
Department to keep it that way. But to do so they'll need to stop a
techno-terrorist bent on returning society to a time when people lived their
lives instead of merely experiencing them. Soon to be motion picture from
Touchstone starring Bruce Willis. (MAY063435) (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 7x10, 208pgs, FC SRP: $19.95
BLANKETS GN (NEW PRINTING)
(W/A) Craig Thompson
Wrapped in the landscape of a blustery Wisconsin winter, Blankets explores the
sibling rivalry of two brothers growing up in the isolated country, and the
budding romance of two coming-of-age lovers. A tale of security and discovery,
of playfulness and tragedy, of a fall from grace and the origins of faith.
(STAR19060)
SC, 7x10, 592pgs, B&W SRP: $29.95
FROM HELL TP (NEW PRITING)
(W) Alan Moore (A) Eddie Campbell
From Hell features the story of Jack the Ripper, the most infamous serial
murderer of all time. Alan Moore names Dr. Gull as the villain and creates the
most compelling and terrifying psychological study ever undertaken. All the
conspiracies and cover-ups are considered and bound together in this vortex of
terror. A gripping crime noir masterpiece of historical fiction. (FEB042691)
MATURE THEMES
SC, 7x10, 560pgs, B&W SRP: $35.00
TRANSFUZION PUBLISHING
NOSFERATU: PLAGUE OF TERROR TP
(W) Mark Ellis (A) Rik Levin, Richard Pace, Frank Turner
Count Orlok is one of the most feared names in history. From out of the depths
of the German forest, whispered legends speak of the name of a rat-faced man,
who haunts ruins and compels beautiful women to their deaths. The vile plague of
Orlok, the Nosferatu, stretches across history, from Dark Ages Europe into
modern-day New York City in this compelling prelude and sequel to the classic
F.W. Murnau film.
SC, 130pgs, B&W SRP: $16.99
TWOMORROWS PUBLISHING
BRICKJOURNAL COMPENDIUM VOLUME 4 SC
(E) Joe Meno
Compiling the final two digital-only issues of BrickJournal, the acclaimed
online magazine for LEGO enthusiasts, BrickJournal Compendium covers a LEGO art
show, how to build a larger-than-life Yoda, an interview with LEGOland builder
Guy Bagley, how to build a Droid Starflighter, an interview with a top LEGO Star
Wars set designer, instructions for building 5 different models (including a
Super Star Destroyer), new set reviews, building instructions, and more!
SC, 256pgs, FC SRP: $39.95
MARVEL COMICS IN THE 1960S SC
(W) Pierre Comtois
After being relegated to the realm of children’s literature for the first 25
years of its history, the comic book industry experienced an unexpected
flowering in the early 1960s. This book presents a step-by-step look at how the
company emerged as one of the most dynamic, slightly irreverent, and downright
original contributions to an era when pop-culture emerged as the dominant force
in the artistic life of America. Marvel Comics in the 1960s takes the reader
from the legendary company’s beginnings as helmed by savvy editor/writer Stan
Lee, to the full maturity of its wild, colorful, offbeat grandiosity.
SC, 224pgs, B&W SRP: $27.95
MODERN MASTERS VOLUME 23: DARWYN COOKE SC
(W) Eric Nolen-Weathington (A) Darwyn Cooke
Years in the magazine industry as an art director and graphic designer — not to
mention his work as storyboard artist for the award-winning Batman: The Animated
Series, Superman: The Animated Series, and Batman Beyond cartoons — imbued
Darwyn Cooke's art with a unique sense of design and energy. This book features
a career-spanning interview with the artist, a discussion of his creative
process, and reams of rare and unseen art, including a large gallery of
commissioned work.
SC, 120pgs, PC SRP: $15.95