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LOVERBOY: AN IRWIN HASEN STORY GN
(W/A) Irwin Hasen
Loverboy is the risqué, romantic escapade story of a short bachelor, who adores tall, women. The double-breasted suit wearing man-about-town seeks psychiatric insight to his tendencies in this humorous new graphic novel by award winning Dondi cartoonist, Irwin Hasen. Also includes a major biography of the noted cartoonist, and is filled throughout with Hasen's famous humor. (C: 0-1-2)
HC, 8x11, 128pgs, B&W SRP: $29.95
VISIONS OF NEVER: THE COLLECTION OF FANTASTIC ART HC
(E) Patrick & Jeannie Wilshire
About Visions, Greg Hildebrandt said, "amazing;" Jim Steranko, "revealing the compelling collection with charm, authority, and imagination." Visions overflows with the full-color works of the fantastic art's finest craftsmen and interviews. Visions' award-winning talents include Paul Lehr, Don Ivan Punchatz, Richard Bober, Robh Ruppel, Marc Fishman, Mark Zug. Also available in a Slipcased Deluxe Hardcover, with 16 bonus pages. (C: 0-1-2)
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VERTICAL INC
TEZUKA'S BLACK JACK VOLUME 8 TP
(W/A) Osamu Tezuka
Black Jack is a mysterious and charismatic young genius surgeon who travels the world performing amazing and impossible medical feats. Though a trained physician, he refuses to accept a medical license. This leads Black Jack to occasional run-ins with the authorities, as well as from gangsters and criminals who approach him for illegal operations. Because he keeps his true motives secret, his ethics are perceived as questionable and he is considered a selfish, uncaring devil. (C: 0-1-2)
SC, 300pgs, B&W SRP: $16.95
VIZ MEDIA LLC
MANGA BEST SELLERS TRIPLE PACK
By Kishimoto, Kubo, Toriyama
Synopsis: 3 Must Have Manga For Only $19.99! That's Over 15% Off! Includes Naruto Volume 1, Bleach Volume 1, and Dragon Ball Z Volume 1.
Call out: 3 Must Have Manga For Only $19.99! That's Over 15% Off! RATING: T
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BLEACH, VOL. 29
By Tite Kubo
Ichigo and his friends knew invading Hueco Mundo wouldn't be easy, but even the lesser Arrancars are pushing them to their limits!
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NARUTO, VOL. 47
By Masashi Kishimoto
Naruto is a young shinobi with an incorrigible knack for mischief. He’s got a wild sense of humor, but Naruto is completely serious about his mission to be the world’s greatest ninja!
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ONE PIECE, VOL. 23
By Eiichiro Oda
While Luffy battles it out with the evil Croc in the royal tombs, Vivi and the rest of the Straw Hats have to find the bomb before it blows up the capital--with everyone in it!
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ROSARIO+VAMPIRE, VOL. 10
By Akihisa Ikeda
A MAGIC MIRROR THAT REFLECTS THE TRUE NATURE OF WHOEVER LOOKS INTO IT IS BEST USED TO...a) pop your zits, b)pick your friends or c)devour your soul
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EYESHIELD 21, VOL. 29
By Riichiro Inagaki
As the gridiron mega-showdown between the Deimon Devil Bats and the Hakushu Dinosaurs rapidly approaches, players on both teams use their final moments to build as much strength as possible.
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RUROUNI KENSHIN, VOL. 8 (VIZBIG EDITION)
By Nobuhiro Watsuki
Making good on his promise to attack the Kamiya Dojo, Enishi and his comrades pounce on Kenshin and company and quickly fight them to a standstill.
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YU-GI-OH! R, VOL. 2
By Akira Ito
Yugi's battle with Yako Tenma continues, but things are not as they seem! Can anyone stop Yako’s mad plan?
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SHONEN JUMP VOL. 8 #1 JANUARY 2010
THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR MANGA! One of the world's biggest comics, containing the original manga versions of some of the most popular anime ever made! Each issue includes tons of full-color information about toys, TCGs, CCGs, video games and anime, plus amazing manga stories!
Magazine, 328pgs, PC $4.99
ÔOKU: THE INNER CHAMBERS, VOL. 2
By Fumi Yoshinaga
Curious about why female lords must take on male names, the Shogun Yoshimune seeks out the ancient scribe Murase and his archives of the last eighty years of the Inner Chambers — called the Chronicle of the Dying Day.
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CHILDREN OF THE SEA, VOL. 2
By Daisuke Igarashi
Umi and Sora are not alone in their strange connection to the sea. Forty years ago, Jim met another young boy with the same powers. As penance for letting the boy die, Jim has been searching the world for other children with those same ties to the ocean.
Call out: Serialized online at www.sigikki.com
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DOGS, VOL. 2
By Shirow Miwa
In her search for the assassin who "stole her past," Naoto follows Heine and Badou to go see the head of one of the Underground's gangs. RATING: M
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DETROIT METAL CITY, VOL. 3
By Kiminori Wakasugi
Death metal screams the despair of dying heathens! What the hell kind of song would you sing?! RATING: M
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NAOKI URASAWA'S 20TH CENTURY BOYS, VOL. 6
By Naoki Urasawa
Fourteen years after "Bloody New Year's Eve" brought the world to the brink of extinction, Neo Tokyo in the year 2014 has fully recovered and become a thriving, multiethnic metropolis.
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INU-YASHA, VOL. 43
By Rumiko Takahashi
Inuyasha sets out on a quest to learn how to properly handle his blade Tetsusaiga. Unfortunately, the master trainer he seeks--the Great Holy Demon Spirit--has problems of his own.
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GESTALT, VOL. 4
By Yun Kouga
Olivier continues his roundabout trek to G, accompanied by Suzu and Sakata. Along the way they meet an old man who offers to aid Olivier in exchange for tutoring his daughter Roxanne.
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EXCEL SAGA, VOL. 20
By Rikdo Koshi
Guess who's back…back again…Excel's back…tell a friend! But of course, there are still two Excels…and still two bombs rigged to blow ILL headquarters sky-high!
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THE LEGEND OF ZELDA , VOL. 8
By Akira Himekawa
On the day of the Picori Festival, Link and Princess Zelda go to watch the sword-fighting tournament. The winner is a strange man named Vaati, who has come to claim the Light Force which is sealed within the Bound Chest.
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BUTTERFLIES, FLOWERS, VOL. 1
By Yuki Yoshihara
Choko Kuze is the sensible daughter of a venerable family who went bankrupt. She joins a real estate company as an entry-level office worker, but her eccentric boss is harder on her than anyone else in the company! RATING: M
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FUSHIGI YÛGI, VOL. 4 (VIZBIG EDITION)
By Yuu Watase
With one of the Celestial Warriors lost forever, Miaka and her men are more desperate than ever to obtain the two Shentso-Paos to summon Suzaku.
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