RAW JUNIOR LLC
LUKE ON THE LOOSE SC
(W/A) Harry Bliss
What begins as a simple tale of a child's fascination with pigeons soon erupts into a full-blown chase! Join Luke in his breathless quest around Central Park, across the Brooklyn Bridge, through fine dining, and into the sky. On this hysterically unconventional tour of New York, who knows where a few birds will lead?
SC, 6x9, 32pgs, FC SRP: $4.99
STINKY SC
(W/A) Eleanor Davis
Russ Manning Award-winner for Promising Newcomer! Stinky is a monster who loves pickles and possums — but is terrified of people! When a new kid enters his swamp, this adorable little monster comes up with all sorts of crazy plans to scare him away. But Stinky quickly learns to conquer his fear, as he realizes that bats, rats, and toads aren’t the only friends you can find in the swamp.
SC, 6x9, 40pgs, FC SRP: $4.99
REBELLION
2000 AD DECEMBER 2009 PACK
(W/A) Various
Brain-blistering sci-fi every seven days from the UK's award-winning anthology title, 2000 AD! Judge Dredd's pursuit of the outlaw mutants continues in "Tour of Duty"; there are rumbles of discontent in Hell as "Necrophim: Hell's Prodigal" comes to its conclusion, courtesy of Tony Lee and Lee Carter; and more Celtic carnage from woad warrior Slaine in "The Amber Smuggler" by Pat Mills and Clint Langley! (C: 0-1-2)
Magazine Pack, PC SRP: $9.00
2000 AD PROG 2010
(W/A) Various
Celebrate the festive season with this bumper 100-page issue, featuring a stunning line-up of stories! Nikolai Dante and his rebels battle against the Tsar's forces in "Hero of the Revolution"; a mysterious enemy is seeking to take over 19th-century London's criminal gangs in "Stickleback: London's Burning"; all-out mek-war kicks off on Mars in "ABC Warriors: The Volgan War"; a notorious gunman crosses from one world to the next in all-new supernatural Western "The Grievous Journey of Ichabod Azreal"; and Judge Dredd has more than enough on his plate trying to tame the Cursed Earth without perps from his past coming back to haunt him in "O Little Town of Bethlehem." (C: 0-1-2)
Magazine, 100pgs, FC SRP: $10.00
JUDGE DREDD MEGAZINE #292
(W/A) Various
More pulse-pounding excitement from the world of Judge Dredd! There's not many New-Year celebrations to be had out in the Cursed Earth in "Judge Dredd: What's Another Year?"; Undercity criminal Tempest is back, and made an offer a can't refuse in "Time Zero"; and revisit the Block Mania epidemic in the first instalment of new series "Judge Dredd: The Lost Cases." And in the bagged graphic novel this month, the first volume of "Rogue Trooper: The War Machine" by Dave Gibbons and Will Simpson! (C: 0-1-2)
Magazine w/ graphic novel, 64pgs, PC SRP: $10.99
JUDGE ANDERSON PSI FILES VOLUME 1 TP
(W) John Wagner, Alan Grant (A) Brett Ewins, Ian Gibson
Cassandra Anderson is a member of Psi-Division, the psychic section of the Justice Department. A precognitive telepath and empath, she can detect crimes before they are even committed! In this bumper volume, containing over 300 pages of thrills and bonus material, Anderson faces some of her toughest cases — and finds out that it really isn't all in the mind! (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 384pgs, B&W SRP: $24.99
ROBO HUNTER: THE DROID FILES VOLUME 1 TP
(W/A) John Wagner, Alan Grant (A) Ian Gibson
Sam Slade used to be one of the best robo-hunters in the business, but he's getting old — and old means slow (and dead). That is until Sam takes on the biggest case of his life. Robo-Hunter: The Droid Files brings readers a bumper volume of the tales of everybody's favourite Sci-fi P.I. Featuring never-before-seen material, this is one thrill-packed tome that fans of classic 2000 AD will not want to miss. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 384pgs, B&W SRP: $24.99
RADICAL PUBLISHING
THE LAST DAYS OF AMERICAN CRIME #1
(W) Rick Remender (A) Greg Tocchini
From Rick Remender, the critically acclaimed writer of Punisher. In the not-too-distant future, as a final response to terrorism and crime, the U.S. government plans in secret to broadcast a signal making it impossible for anyone to knowingly commit unlawful acts. To keep this from the public, the government creates a distraction, installing a new currency system using digital charge cards.
Enter Graham Brick, a career criminal never quite able to hit the big score. In a grand scheme, Graham intends to steal one of the charging stations, skip the country and live off unlimited funds for the rest of his life. But the media has leaked news of the anti-crime signal one week before it was to go live... and now Graham and his team have just a few days to turn the crime of the century into the last crime in American history.
COVER A (Alex Maleev)—56pgs, FC (1 of 3) $4.99
COVER B (Greg Tocchini)—56 pgs, FC (1 of 3) $4.99
FVZA: FEDERAL VAMPIRE AND ZOMBIE AGENCY #3 (3 OF 3)
Writer DAVID HINE
Penciller ROY ALLAN MARTINEZ
Painter KINSUN LOH and JERRY CHOO
Letterer RICHARD STARKINGS and COMICRAFT’S JIMMY BETANCOURT
The final showdown between the living and the undead! When Hugo Pecos and the FVZA discover the plans of the European vampire council to infect the United States, they quickly locate the underground headquarters of the vampires in the city. As Landra and Vidal split into two squads to thwart the sinister plot of the undead, they realize that there is far more to their mission than simply extermination. A stunning revelation, a tragic death and a shocking betrayal await Landra as she journeys into the belly of the beast to battle the bloodthirsty and ruthless Chaucer and the queen vampire herself - Yaelis. Featuring covers by Clint Langley and Jelena Djurdjevic.
COVER A (Clint Langley)—56pgs, FC (3 of 3) $4.99
COVER B (Jelena Djurdjevic)—56 pgs, FC (3 of 3) $4.99
RED 5 COMICS
ATOMIC ROBO VOLUME 3: ATOMIC ROBO AND THE SHADOW FROM BEYOND TIME TP
(W) Brian Clevinger (A) Scott Wegener
In 1926 H.P. Lovecraft comes calling to warn Atomic Robo of imminent doom. But the Shadow From Beyond Time escapes into the future, intersecting with our world through the 20th-century. The future and history of the universe hangs in the balance as Atomic Robo teams up with, uh, Atomic Robo in a last ditch effort to protect reality itself! Collecting the best-selling mini-series. (C: 0-0-1)
SC, 180pgs, FC SRP: $18.95
ATOMIC ROBO VOLUME 1 TP (NEW PRINTING)
(W) Brian Clevinger (A) Scott Wegener
In his double-Eisner-nominated debut series (Best Limited Series, Best Coloring), Atomic Robo takes on Nazis, giant ants, clockwork mummies, walking pyramids, Mars, cyborgs and his nemesis, and Baron von Helsingard. Reprints the sold-out first edition of the smash hit with all-new cover.
SC, 180pgs, FC SRP: $18.95
STAR OF THE MONTH
ATOMIC ROBO VOLUME 2: ATOMIC ROBO AND THE DOGS OF WAR TP
(W) Brian Clevenger (A) Scott Wegener
Atomic Robo lands on the front lines of World War II against the science freaks and devastating weird weaponry of Nazi Germany — from invincible walking tanks to atomic-powered weather cannons to the Monster Soldiers of the Third Reich. Can Robo and The Sparrow, Britain's greatest covert operative, complete their mission and turn the tide of the war without killing one another? (DEC084219)
SC, 152pgs, FC SRP: $19.95
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DRONE #2
(W) Scott Chitwood (A) Randy Kintz
In the near future, the U.S. transforms warfare by testing lethal remote-controlled robotic drones on the front lines. To the world's superpowers, the technology is something to be coveted and stolen. To a group of state-side fun-loving hackers, it is the ultimate video game. As featured in FCBD 2009.
32pgs, FC (2 of 4) SRP: $3.50
WE KILL MONSTERS #6
(W) Christopher Leone, Laura Harkcom (A) Brian Churilla
Auto-mechanics-turned-monster-killers Jake and Andrew Basher finally discover the source of the monsters plaguing their small town. With Andrew's ex-girlfriend Vanessa, they must do battle with the most fearsome monster of them all. But will they be able to stop the monsters from infesting the whole world — or is it too late?
32pgs, FC (6 of 6) SRP: $3.50
RUDE DUDE PRODUCTIONS
STAR OF THE MONTH
NEXUS: AS IT HAPPENED VOLUME 1 TP
(W) Mike Baron (A) Steve Rude
On the distant moon of Ylum, an enigmatic man is plagued by nightmares. He dreams of real-life butchers and tyrants, and what they have done. And then he finds them, and kills them. The year is 2841, and this man is Nexus. Where do the visions come from, and where did he get his powers? Though a hero to many, does he have any real moral code? Collecting Nexus Volume 1 #1-3 and Volume 2 #1-4 from Capital Comics. Nexus is a modern classic not to be missed! (APR090982)
SC, 6x9, 216pgs, B&W SRP: $9.99