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  • Issue #4-1ST
    100 Bullets HC (2011 Deluxe Edition) 4-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by DC/Vertigo.

    Volume 4 - 1st printing. Collects 100 Bullets (1999-2009) #59-80. Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO. Art by EDUARDO RISSO. Cover by DAVE JOHNSON. The Houses of the Trust are warily circling each other, looking for the right angle to take in their impending war, while the remaining Minutemen continue to choose sides-and set up their own battle plans. Then, following Lono's ascension to warlord for the houses of the Trust, players on both sides ready themselves for the endgame of their private war. Hardcover, 7 1/2-in. x 11-in., 512 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $49.99.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Batman Detective Comics HC (2012 DC Comics The New 52) 2-1ST

    Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Scare Tactics!" Collects Detective Comics (2011 2nd Series) #8-12, #0, and Detective Comics (2011 2nd Series) Annual #1. Story and art by Tony S. Daniel. In this second New 52 collection, Batman must face the madness of the Mad Hatter, and then take on the Talons of the Court of Owls! But even if he survives that, he must face a whole new set of fears when the Scarecrow returns! Can the Dark Knight overcome the terror the Scarecrow brings? And explore the bizarre similarities between these two enemies and how the idea of fear has shaped their lives! Hardcover, 232 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Bringing Up Father HC (2009 IDW) 2-1ST
    Published April 03, 2013 by IDW Publishing.

    Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Of Cabbages and Kings: February 22, 1937-December 31, 1938!" Story and art by George McManus. The hilarious battling couple go to London for the King's coronation. Upon their return, Jiggs decides the only way he'll convince Maggie to move back to the old neighborhood is to lose his fortune. He makes one outlandish investment after another but each time he only becomes richer, until he hits on the right formula. For Maggie, the unthinkable happens: it's back to eating boiled cabbage when the wealthy Jiggs goes broke! Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 11 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 272 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $49.99.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Captain America TPB (2012 6th Series Collections) By Ed Brubaker 3-1ST

    Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Captain America (2011 6th Series) #11-14. Written by Ed Brubaker and Mark Gruenwald. Art and Cover by Patrick Zircher. A new Scourge on the hunt! They entered the Witness Protection Program in the hopes of leading new lives. Now, their pasts are catching up with them. As the body count rises, Captain America must contend with a vicious new killer wearing the demonic visage of his old enemy. For Cap, the only thing tougher than taking down the new Scourge will be learning his identity! Plus: a classic Cap tale featuring the villainy of the Power Broker! Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    DC Super Heroes Superman: The Menace of Metallo TPB (2013) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Written by Eric Stevens. Art and Cover by Shawn McManus. Superman is the target of Lex Luthor's deadliest scheme. The cruel genius has poisoned criminal John Corben. He withholds the antidote until Corben makes a promise: he will let Luthor turn him into a robot powered by Kryptonite. But once the creature named Metallo discovers that he is more machine than human, revenge fills his strange heart! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 56 pages , full color. Cover price $4.95.

  • Issue #66A-1ST
    Doc Savage SC (2006- Double Novel) 66A-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by Nostalgia Ventures.

    Orban Cover - Volume 66 - 1st printing. "The Midas Man!" and "The Derelict of Skull Shoal!" Written by Lester Dent and Kenneth Robeson. Cover by James Bama. 80th ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIVE SPECIAL! Sanctum Books commemorates the Man of Bronze's anniversary with two expanded novels, restored from Lester Dent's original manuscripts with never-before-published text! First, a Wall Street scandal sets the Man of Bronze on the golden trail of "The Midas Man," who plots to control the global financial system. Then, while recovering from a serious head wound, a disoriented Doc Savage battles modern-day pirates and murderous zombies in "The Derelict of Skull Shoal." PLUS: "80 Years of Doc Savage": a Pictorial History of the Pulps' Greatest Superman! This landmark collector's edition features the original color pulp covers by Walter M. Baumhofer and Modest Stein, Paul Orban's original interior illustrations and new historical commentary by Will Murray, writer of eleven Doc Savage novels. Softcover, 112 pages, text with B&W chapter illustrations. Cover price $14.95.

  • Issue #66B-1ST
    Doc Savage SC (2006- Double Novel) 66B-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by Nostalgia Ventures.

    Bama Cover - Volume 66 - 1st printing. "The Midas Man!" and "The Derelict of Skull Shoal!" Written by Lester Dent and Kenneth Robeson. Cover by Paul Orban. 80th ANNIVERSARY COMMEMORATIVE SPECIAL! Sanctum Books commemorates the Man of Bronze's anniversary with two expanded novels, restored from Lester Dent's original manuscripts with never-before-published text! First, a Wall Street scandal sets the Man of Bronze on the golden trail of "The Midas Man," who plots to control the global financial system. Then, while recovering from a serious head wound, a disoriented Doc Savage battles modern-day pirates and murderous zombies in "The Derelict of Skull Shoal." PLUS: "80 Years of Doc Savage": a Pictorial History of the Pulps' Greatest Superman! This landmark collector's edition features the original color pulp covers by Walter M. Baumhofer and Modest Stein, Paul Orban's original interior illustrations and new historical commentary by Will Murray, writer of eleven Doc Savage novels. Softcover, 112 pages, text with B&W chapter illustrations. Cover price $14.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Doctor Who Plague of the Cybermen SC (2013 Novel) 1-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by Broadway.

    1st printing. Written by Justin Richards. When the Doctor arrives in the 19th-century village of Klimtenburg, he discovers the residents suffering from some kind of plague, a "wasting disease." The victims face a horrible death, but what's worse, the dead seem to be leaving their graves. The Plague Warriors have returned! The Doctor is confident he knows what's really happening; he understands where the dead go, and he's sure the Plague Warriors are just a myth. But as some of the Doctor's oldest and most terrible enemies start to awaken he realizes that maybe, just maybe, he's misjudged the situation! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 256 pages, Text Only. Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Doctor Who Shroud of Sorrow SC (2013 Novel) 1-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by Broadway.

    1st printing. Written by Tommy Donbavand. It is the day after John F. Kennedy's assassination and the faces of the dead are everywhere. PC Reg Cranfield sees his recently deceased father in the mists along Totter's Lane. Reporter Mae Callon sees her late grandmother in a coffee stain on her desk. FBI Special Agent Warren Skeet finds his long-dead partner staring back at him from raindrops on a window pane. Then the faces begin to talk, and scream - and push through into our world. As the alien Shroud begins to feast on the grief of a world in mourning, can the Doctor dig deep enough into his own sorrow to save mankind? Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 256 pages, Text Only. Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Doctor Who The Dalek Generation SC (2013 Novel) 1-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by Broadway.

    1st printing. Written by Nicholas Briggs. Sunlight 349 is one of countless Dalek Foundation worlds, planets created to house billions of humanoids suffering from economic hardship. The Doctor, suspicious of any world where the Daleks are apparently a force for good, is determined to uncover the truth. He soon finds himself in court, facing the Dalek Litigator. But he knows they have a far more sinister plan, but how can he convince those who have lived under the benevolence of the Daleks for a generation? But convince them he must, and soon. For on another Foundation planet, archaeologists have unearthed the most dangerous technology in the universe! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 256 pages, Text Only. Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #5-1ST
    Essential Iron Man TPB (2000 1st Edition) 5-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by Marvel.

    1st Edition - Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects Iron Man (1968-1996 1st Series) #62-75, 77-87, and Iron Man (1968-1996) Annual #3. Written by GERRY CONWAY, ROBERT KANIGHER, GARY FRIEDRICH, ROY THOMAS, MIKE FRIEDRICH, BILL EVERETT, JIM STARLIN and STEVE GERBER. Art by HERB TRIMPE, GEORGE TUSKA, BARRY WINDSOR-SMITH and JIM STARLIN. Cover by GIL KANE. The Golden Avenger's solo exploits continue! Iron Man battles Dr. Spectrum, but what is the secret behind the villain's Power Prism? Then, as Happy Hogan and Pepper Potts' rocky relationship hits a turning point, the Mandarin returns - and takes on the Yellow Claw! What is the Golden Globe, why are so many villains battling for it, and what does it have to do with the mysterious Black Lama? Plus: When the Red Ghost's Super-Apes kidnap Tony, Happy must fill in as Iron Man - but when Happy collapses, the extreme measures taken to cure him transform him into the monstrous Freak once again! And this time, Happy may not survive! Also featuring the threats of Whiplash, Crimson Dynamo, M.O.D.O.K., Mad Thinker and Blizzard! And Iron Man attends Comic-Con! Softcover, 520 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Fantastic Four TPB (2013 Marvel NOW) 1-1ST
    Published April 03, 2013 by Marvel.

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "New Departure, New Arrivals!" Collects Fantastic Four (2012 4th Series) #1-3, FF (2012 2nd Series) #1-2, and material from Marvel Now Point One #1. Written by Matt Fraction. Art by Mark Bagley and Mike Allred. Cover by Mark Bagley.We have seen the future, and it will be fantastic! When Reed and Sue decide the family needs to relax, they take Ben, Johnny and the kids on a year-long vacation - through all of infinite time and space! And in the absence of Marvel's First Family, a handpicked substitute FF - Ant-Man, Medusa, She-Hulk and the new Ms. Thing - stand ready to guard the Earth...for the four minutes the Fantastic Four will be gone. What could possibly go wrong? Find out NOW!, as Reed Richards struggles to hide his true motivations, someone starts having second thoughts (already?), a classic Fantastic Four super villain takes aim at the new FF, and the Future Foundation reacts to their mentors' replacements! Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $15.99.

  • Issue #4-1ST
    Flash Chronicles TPB (2009) 4-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by DC.

    Volume 4 - 1st printing. Collects Flash (1959-1985 1st Series DC) #119-124. Written by JOHN BROOME and Gardner Fox. Art by CARMINE INFANTINO and Joe Giella. Cover by CARMINE INFANTINO and MURPHY ANDERSON. In this fourth volume collecting The Flash's 1960s adventures in chronological order, the Fastest Man Alive battles Mirror Master, The Trickster and Captain Boomerang. This volume includes "Flash of Two Worlds," in which The Flash first meets his Golden Age predecessor! Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Fun With a Pencil HC (2013 Titan Books) By Andrew Loomis 1-1ST

    1st printing. By Andrew Loomis. Andrew Loomis is revered amongst artists, including comics' superstar Alex Ross, for his mastery of drawing. His first book, Fun With a Pencil, published in 1939 is a wonderfully crafted and engaging introduction to drawing, cartooning, and capturing the essence of a subject all while having fun. With step-by-step instruction from Professor Blook, Loomis's charming alter ego on the page! Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $39.95.

  • Issue #ITEM#1
    Ghostbusters Silicone Ice Tray (2013) ITEM#1
    Published April 10, 2013 by UNKNOWN.

    A Diamond Select Release! When there's something strange living in your freezer, only one question comes to mind - where are you gonna get your ice? Be prepared for apocalypse (or your next party) with this silicone tray featuring the famous Ghostbusters logo in various sizes. With the addition of the right ingredients and a working freezer dial, you can use this tray to make ice and chocolate!

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Harvey Horrors Collected Works: Witches Tales HC (2011 Limited Signed Edition) 2-1ST

    Limited Signed Edition - Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Ramsey Campbell Art by Al Avison. Dare you read these eerie tales of the supernatural from this classic title? Witches Tales ran for 28 issues in the 1950's. Digitally enhanced and reproduced in their entirety, with a special introduction from Paul Cornell and illustration by Jimmy Broxton. Plus profiles of the leading artists that worked on the publication Jack Sparling, Warren Kremer, John Sink and Tom Hickey with examples of their original artwork. Reprints issues #8-14, March to September 1952. Hardcover (with Slipcase), 7-in. x 10-in., 288 pages, full color. NOTE: Limited to 300 copies. Cover price $113.99.

  • Issue #27-1ST
    Hi-Fructose Magazine SC (2005- ) 27-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by OuchFactory.

    Volume 27 - 1st printing. Hi-Fructose, the critically acclaimed new contemporary art magazine, showcases an eclectic mix of underground artists, pop surrealists, emerging and rediscovered counter cultures, and awe inspiring spectacles from around the world. Hi-Fructose's beautiful layouts feature in-depth features and interviews with cutting edge artists, creators, and many many surprises yet to be revealed all jam packed into one place! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 122 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Judge Dredd The Complete Carlos Ezquerra HC (2013 IDW) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Written by John Wagner. Art and Cover by Carlos Ezquerra. Return to the legendary stories from Mega-City 1 in this first collection of tales illustrated by Carlos Ezquerra! Reprinted in classic B&W and featuring a wealth of complete stories! Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 248 pages, B&W. Cover price $49.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Judge Dredd TPB (2013 IDW) 1-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by IDW Publishing.

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Judge Dredd (2012 IDW) #1-4. Written by Duane Swierczynski. Art by Nelson Daniel. Cover by Zach Howard. In the 22nd century, crime runs rampant in Mega-City One, home to over 400 million citizens, robots, criminals, and lunatics. The only line of defense between anarchy and chaos are... the Judges. And Judge Dredd is the toughest of them all. IDW is proud to re-introduce Judge Dredd to America in this new series! Softcover, 124 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    M3 TPB (2013 Vices Press) 1-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by Vices Press.

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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Erica Schultz. Art and Cover by Vicente Alcazar. M3 is the award-winning crime thriller about an assassin's search for the truth. It follows Machiavella Maria Marcona, an assasin hunted by FBI agent Christopher Morris, the son of one of her victims. When Machiavella's handlers turn against her, an unlikely alliance is formed! Softcover, 162 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Marvel Universe Iron Man TPB (2013 Marvel Digest) 1-1ST

    1st printing. All-ages action starring Iron Man! What terrible secret compels billionaire inventor Tony Stark to become the Golden Avenger? And what happens when Iron Man meets his Russian counterpart - the Titanium Man?! Plus: When the Mandarin seeks the key to immortality, Iron Man teams up with Spider-Man, Ant-Man and the Hulk to stop him! Iron Man and Nova must find a way to work together to defeat the Red Ghost and his Super-Apes! And Spymaster, Jolt, Plantman and Blacklash join forces to destroy Iron Man, in the most evil plan ever conceived by...Tony's secretary, Pepper Potts?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 104 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Mind MGMT HC (2013 Dark Horse) 1-1ST
    Published April 03, 2013 by Dark Horse.

    1st printing. Collects Mind Mgmt (2012 Dark Horse) #1-6. Story and Art by Matt Kindt. Reporting on a commercial flight where everyone aboard lost their memories, a young journalist stumbles onto a much bigger story, the top-secret Mind Management program. Her ensuing journey involves weaponized psychics, hypnotic advertising, talking dolphins, and seemingly immortal pursuers, as she attempts to find the flight's missing passenger, the man who was MIND MGMT's greatest success-and its most devastating failure. But in a world where people can rewrite reality itself, can she trust anything she sees? Hardcover, 200 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Of Comics and Men: A Cultural History of American Comic Books SC (2013) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Written by Jean-Paul Gabilliet. Translated by Bart Beaty and Nick Nguyen. Originally published in France, Jean-Paul Gabilliet's Of Comics and Men: A Cultural History of American Comic Books documents the rise and development of the American comic book industry from the 1930s to the present. The book intertwines aesthetic issues and critical biographies with the concerns of production, distribution, and audience reception, making it one of the few interdisciplinary studies of the art form! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 432 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations) Cover price $35.00.

  • Issue #44-1ST
    Oh My Goddess TPB (1996- Digest) 44-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by Dark Horse.

    Japanese/Manga Format - Volume 44 - 1st printing. Story and art by KOSUKE FUJISHIMA. As Urd summons her demonic potential to defeat the machine menacing her sister, Skuld stands by with a holdout bomb should things go out of control . . . but they may already be out of control, as Belldandy is forced to play her own last, unexpected card . . . offering Keiichi the chance to cancel their contract! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Plugged In Comics Professionals Working in the Video Game Industry SC (2013) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Plugged In features interviews with comics greats Gerry Conway, Roy Thomas and Elliot S! Maggin who speak candidly about the early days of Atari along with comics pros Jimmy Palmiotti, Chris Bachalo, Mike Deodato, Joshua Ortega, and Rick Remender discussing their work on the current generation video game hits! There are interviews with other artists and writers who made the leap to working in video games full time, including an in-depth interview with Trent Kaniuga (CreeD) about working as one of the architects of the long awaited Diablo III! Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, PC/PB&W Cover price $16.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Point of Impact TPB (2013 Image) 1-1ST
    Published April 03, 2013 by Image.

    1st printing. Collects Point of Impact (2012 Image) #1-4. Written by Jay Faeber. Art and Cover by Koray Kuranel. A gripping, provocative murder mystery from acclaimed writer Jay Faerber and stunning artist Koray Kuranel begins with one woman's murder and branches out to follow the investigation by three people with personal connections to her: her husband, an investigative reporter; her lover, an ex-soldier; and her friend, a homicide detective. Her death will change all of their lives! Softcover, 100 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Punisher Nightmare TPB (2013) 1-1ST
    Published March 27, 2013 by Marvel.

    1st printing. Collects Punisher Nightmare (2013) #1-5. Written by Scott Gimple. Art and Cover by Mark Texeira. A Special Forces soldier is injured and his family is killed in the midst of a mob execution in Central Park - but this isn't Frank Castle. This time, it's a young soldier named Jake Niman, and the heartbreakingly familiar story puts Frank on the path of punishment! But as Jake heals from his wounds, why is he growing strangely stronger? And who is the mysterious Johnny Nightmare? As the Punisher's road to vengeance grows ever more twisted, bullets fly, anarchy reigns, allies become enemies, the Punisher becomes the punished - and no one is safe! Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #5-1ST
    Queen Sonja TPB (2010 Dynamite) 5-1ST
    Published April 03, 2013 by Dynamite Entertainment.

    Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Ascendancy!" Collects Queen Sonja (2009 Dynamite) #21-25. Written by Luke Lieberman. Art by Fritz Casas. Cover by Lucio Parillo. Ever since she took the throne of Sogoria, Sonja's journey has been leading to something greater still. Her small kingdom threw off the shackles of an empire only to see terrorism, revolt, and finally the brutality of Thulsa Doom. Starved, shocked, and near desperation, Sonja's people now openly revolt against her rule. She turns to the only wealthy Baron to levy taxes and feed the people, but he has a better idea - attack the empire! Open assault on the Emoran Empire is suicide, but to Sonja war is a form of art. Through the skillful use of deception, assassination, and manipulation, she plunges the fiefdoms of Emora into confusion and chaos, while feeding her tiny kingdom off Emoran crops. This is only the first act, her real designs are on the crown itself, and the reformation of the corrupt Empire, with her atop the throne as Empress Sonja! Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Relish: My Life in the Kitchen GN (2013) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Story and Art by Lucy Knisley. Lucy Knisley loves food. The daughter of a chef and a gourmet, this talented young cartoonist comes by her obsession honestly. In her forthright, thoughtful, and funny memoir, Lucy traces key episodes in her life thus far, framed by what she was eating at the time and lessons learned about food, cooking, and life. Each chapter is bookended with an illustrated recipe-many of them treasured family dishes, and a few of them Lucy's original inventions. Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Road to Oz HC (2013 Marvel) 1-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by Marvel.

    1st printing. Collects Road to Oz (2012 Marvel) #1-6. Written by Eric Shanower. Art and Cover by Skottie Young. Dorothy and Toto are off on another fantastic adventure! When dusty Kansas roads suddenly turn into magic highways, it's a safe bet one of them is the road to Oz! Dorothy's new companions are strange - a homeless man with a magic magnet and a child named Button-Bright, transformed magically by the king of the talking foxes! Who will get an invitation to the most lavish celebration ever known, the birthday party of Ozma of Oz? And how will Dorothy and the Shaggy Man get through the Deadly Desert, when the cannibalistic Scoodlers want to cook them for soup? Johnny Dooit has an idea - and if he's right, they all might just survive to learn the origin of the road to Oz! Eric Shanower and Skottie Young deliver another Oz adaptation that's an instant classic! Hardcover, 136 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Rocket Raccoon and Groot Complete Collection TPB (2013 Marvel) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st series) #271, Rocket Raccoon (1985) #1-4, Annihilators (2011 Marvel) #1-4, and Annihilators Earthfall (2011 Marvel) #1-4. Cover by Mike Mignola. After the Guardians of the Galaxy disbanded, Rocket Raccoon settled into a quiet life with a steady job in a mailroom. But when a killer clown made of sentient wood attacks him at work, the trigger-fingered and quick-witted hero must journey to Planet X - home of his old buddy Groot, the giant tree-creature - in search of answers! The cosmic dream team is reunited at last! Then: Mojo, bloated entertainment mogul of the Mojoverse, battles Rocket Raccoon and Groot...onstage! It's a high-stakes campy cosmic free-for-all! Plus: get caught up on the early adventures of Rocket and Groot! Softcover, 264 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Saint Francis and Brother Duck GN (2012 Paraclete Press) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Story and art by Jay Stoeckl. Fun and informative! See the life of Francis come to life as never before in this colorfully illustrated graphic novel based on the real-life events of the saints life. Set in the mountains of Italy, Francis saves the life of an innocent duck, the only fictitious character in the story, and the two become each others inspiration. As they grow in faith and friendship, Francis recognizes in Br. Duck everything that he desires in living the Gospel life: humility, poverty, and a childlike imagination. Readers of all ages will enjoy the humor as well as the ageless wisdom offered as the story of Franciss life is vividly told, scene-by-scene. Softcover, 6-in. x 7-in., 138 pages, full color. Cover price $15.99.

  • Issue #71-1ST
    Shadow SC (2006- Double Novel Series) 71-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by Nostalgia Ventures.

    Volume 71 - 1st printing. "House of Silence!" and "Spoils of the Shadow!" The Master of Darkness explores mansions of murder in two thrilling pulp mysteries by Walter Gibson. First, a mastermind plots five super-crimes, but innocent victims will be murdered if The Shadow intervenes! Then, the Master of Darkness sheds light on the terrible secret of the "House of Silence" in one of Walter Gibson's most atmospheric mysteries! Softcover, 128 pages, text with B&W chapter illustrations. Cover price $14.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    So Long, Silver Screen HC (2013 PictureBox) 1-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by Picturebox.

    1st printing. By Blutch. Cover by David Mazzucchelli. What are the movies? What effect do they have on us? Why do we love them so much? Blutch addresses all these questions in a series of interlocking short comics that move between scholarly history, romantic theory and ribald vignettes, featuring a motley cast of actors and topics including Burt Lancaster, Jean-Luc Godard, Luchino Visconti, Claudia Cardinale, Tarzan, and Michel Piccoli! Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 88 pages, PC. Mature Readers Cover price $22.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Star Trek Countdown to Darkness TPB (2013 IDW) 1-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by IDW Publishing.

    1st printing. Collects Star Trek Countdown to Darkness (2012 IDW) #1-4. Written by Mike Johnson and Roberto Orci. Art and Cover by David Messina. This STAR TREK 2013 PREQUEL is the can't-miss lead-in to the new adventures of the Enterprise crew! Softcover, 104 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Star Wars The Book of the Sith HC (2013 Chronicle Books) Secrets from the Dark Side 1-1ST

    1st printing. Written by Wallace. The Book of Sith compiles six texts detailing the lost secrets of the Dark Side, by six Sith masters: an ancient journal by Sorzus Syn, a war journal by Darth Malgus, "Rule of Two" by Darth Bane, Wild Power by Mother Talzin, a scientific journal by Darth Plagueis, and "Absolute Power" by Darth Sidious. Like Jedi Path, The Book of Sith will include annotations by the famous students of the force, including Luke, Yoda, Vader, and others.. Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 160 pages, Text only. Cover price $19.95.

  • Issue #3-1ST
    Steve Canyon HC (2012 IDW) 3-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by IDW Publishing.

    Volume 3 - 1st printing. "1951-1952: Death by Land and By Sea!" Story and art by Milton Caniff. Essay by Bruce Canwell. In Volume 3 of The Complete Steve Canyon-reprinting every strip from 1951 and 1952-new and old characters are paired off. Breck Nazaire and Dr. Deen Wilderness return. Steve meets the lovely Duchess of Denver and the sadistic Fungo; gets assigned to Eel Island, where he encounters crusty Colonel Index and his not-so-blushing bride; is sent to protect a government secret at Maumee University, only to reconnect with Summer Olson and meet her mysterious friend, Kate Subjekt; and eventually gets caught in the deep woods with Miss Mizzou and Roy Himmerskorn before coming face to face yet again with not only Summer, but the Copperhead herself-Copper Calhoon! Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 11-in. x 8-in., 336 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $49.99.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Swamp Thing TPB (2012 DC Comics The New 52) 2-1ST

    Volume 2 – 1st printing. "Family Tree!" Collects Swamp Thing (2011 5th Series) #0, 8-11, and Swamp Thing (2011 5th Series) Annual #1. Written by Scott Snyder. Art by Yanick Paquette and Marco Rudy. Cover by Yanick Paquette. In this second collection, Swamp Thing must battle his way through the Bone Kingdom and The Rot to free his ally-and ex-girlfriend-Abigail Arcane. But will the cost of freeing her be...fighting her? Nothing, not even this titanic battle, will prepare Swampy for what he has to face next: a resurrected and even more dangerous Anton Arcane! Softcover, 144 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #2-1ST
    Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles TPB (2012 IDW) 2-1ST

    Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) #5-7. Written by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. Art and Cover by Jim Lawson. Volume 2 contains issues #5-7 including the stories "Complete Carnage and Radical," "Leatherhead," and "The Return of Savanti Romero." Includes all pinups and extra art from each issue! Softcover, 132 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #4-1ST
    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles The Ultimate Collection HC (2011) 4-1ST

    Volume 4 - 1st printing. Written by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. Art and cover by Kevin Eastman. War! Volume 4 of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Ultimate Collection brings the start of a major Turtles storyline: "City at War!" As the Foot regroup and NYC burns, the Turtles try to find their place in the world. Starting with the two-part "Shades of Gray," get ready to enjoy Eastman and Laird's final TMNT collaboration masterpiece as the multi-part "City at War" explodes onto the comics page! Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 248 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $49.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Tiger and Bunny TPB (2013 VIZ Digest) 1-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by Viz.

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Mizuki Sakakibara. TIGER & BUNNY, the international smash hit anime produced by SUNRISE, is now making its official manga debut in the US! With art by Mizuki Sakakibara, story by Masafumi Nishida, and characters designed by Masakazu Katsura, this official tie-in with the anime series is sure to be an immediate bestseller! Veteran hero Wild Tiger has years of experience fighting crime, but his ratings have been slipping. Under orders from his new employer, Wild Tiger finds himself forced to team up with Barnaby Brooks Jr., a rookie with an attitude. Overcoming their differences will be at least as difficult for this mismatched duo as taking down super-powered bad guys! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Tiny Titans Aw Yeah Titans TPB (2013 DC) 1-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by DC.

    1st printing. Collects Tiny Titans (2005) #45-50. Written by Art Baltazar and Franco. Art and Cover by Art Baltazar. It's the final TINY TITANS collection, and Batgirl and her pals take over the Batcave! Plus: Coach Lobo's Secret Soccer team plays the Birds of Prey, our heroes get lost in Metropolis, and the Tiny Titans take a big step toward becoming grown-up heroes! Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #6-1ST
    Uncanny X-Force TPB (2011-Present) 6-1ST

    Volume 6 - 1st printing. "Final Execution: Part 1!" Collects Uncanny X-Force (2010 Marvel) #25-29. Written by RICK REMENDER. Art by Mike McKone. Cover by Jerome Opena. The end of X-Force? The secret mutant hit squad has fallen to its lowest point. Its members have sacrificed much, and two have left the team. It's a terrible time for a new, deadlier-than-ever Brotherhood of Evil Mutants to strike at X-Force's heart. This is a Brotherhood like none before. Each member, each attack, has been designed specifically to hurt X-Force in the worst way possible - by a mastermind who knows all of X-Force's weaknesses! Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Valerian and Laureline GN (2010 Cinebook) 1-REP

    Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "The City of Shifting Waters!" Written by Jean-Claude Mezieres. Art and Cover by Pierre Chistin. Galaxity, capital of the Terran Empire in the 28th century. Valerian and Laureline are agents who protect mankind from rogue time-travellers. Now they are sent to New York in 1986 to intercept Galaxity's worst megalomaniac, Xombul - except that in 1986, the world is in ruins and New York is about to be swallowed by the ocean! The two agents must navigate the shifting waters of the past to make sure that the future will exist! Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $11.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Warhammer 40K The Horus Heresy Betrayer PB (2013 Novel) Blood for the Blood God 1-1ST

    Horus Heresy: Book 24 - 1st printing. Written by Aaron Dembski-Bowden. The Shadow Crusade has begun... While the Ultramarines reel from Kor Phaeron's surprise attack on Calth, Lorgar leads the rest of the Word Bearers deep into the realm of Ultramar. Their unlikely allies, Angron and the World Eaters, seem blind to the true goals of the mission, preferring instead to ravage each new civilisation they come across - but where Lorgar might once have chastised his wayward brother, now he seems only to encourage the frenzied bloodletting. Worlds will burn, Legions will clash and a primarch will fall... and the fate of the entire galaxy hangs in the balance! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 416 pages, TEXT ONLY. Cover price $16.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Will Eisner's The Spirit HC (2013 IDW) Artist's Edition 1-1ST

    1st printing. By Will Eisner. Will Eisner was one of the most influential and important creators of all time. He virtually wrote the book on sequential story-telling and remained a vital creator throughout his long career. Now, with the full cooperation of the Eisner Estate, IDW is proud to offer Will Eisner's The Spirit: Artist's Edition. A beautiful collection of Spirit stories, all from Eisner's well regarded post World War II period, and each one shot from the original art. This massive book measures an astounding 15 x 22 inches-time to get new bookcases!-and comes in its own custom made box to ensure safe delivery-If you are an art fan THIS IS ONE BOOK YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS! Hardcover, 12-in. x 17-in., 144 pages, B&W.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Wolverine Covenant TPB (2013 Marvel) 1-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by Marvel.

    1st printing. Collects Wolverine (2010 3rd Series) #314-317 and Captain America and Namor (2012) #635.1. Written by Cullen Bunn. Art by Paul Pelletier, Will Conrad and David Meikis. Covers by Mike Del Mundo. Martial arts, super science, and sorcery! How is Wolverine connected to the secret society known as the Covenant? As Logan battles the Murderous Lion in a no-holds barred kung-fu throwdown, Melita uncovers the Covenant's secrets. Who is the Dreaming Maiden, and why does the mysterious Covenant want her dead? Wolverine teams with monster-hunter Elsa Bloodstone and discovers the Floating Castle - but with the Covenant hot on their trail, can Wolverine keep the Dreaming Maiden alive, or is she too dangerous to be saved? As Logan faces nightmares both while asleep and while awake, Melita makes a discovery that will change Wolverine - and her - forever! Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    World's Finest TPB (2013 DC) Huntress/Power Girl 1-1ST
    Published April 03, 2013 by DC.

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Lost Daughters of Earth-2!" Collects Worlds Finest (2012 3rd Series) #0-5. Written by Paul Levitz. Art and Cover by George Perez. Legendary writer Paul Levitz teams with artists George Perez and Kevin Maguire for this new title starring Power Girl and Huntress! Stranded on our Earth over five years ago, these two heroes are forced to fight evil in strange new surroundings, all while trying to find their way home. In two tales, WORLDS' FINEST flashes back to how Huntress and Power Girl got to our Earth and what they've been doing the past five years, and then back to the present where they fight for the fate of millions against the Irradiated Man! Softcover, 144 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    X-Men Reckless Abandonment TPB (2013 Marvel) 1-1ST
    Published April 10, 2013 by Marvel.

    1st printing. Collects X-Men (2010 2nd Series) #36-41. Written by Brian Wood and Seth Peck. Art and Cover by David Lopez. The X-Men meet the last living Proto-Mutant - but in the aftermath, Storm's leadership is called into question, and the Storm/Cyclops divide widens as the team starts to unravel. A new member joins Storm's squad, but whose side are they really on? And Colossus has his own agenda, but will he leave the team to pursue it? Then: It's action, adventure and romance when Domino teams up with Daredevil to take down Armitage! But whose side will Domino take in the end? And finally, what happens to a team when they lose the trust that binds them? At the end of one era, Storm puts a squad together to search for the start of the next. But how do Angel, Iceman, Chamber and Pixie feel about the direction in which the X-Men are heading? Softcover, 136 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #15-1ST
    XIII GN (2010 Cinebook) 15-1ST

    Cinebook Edition - Volume 15 - 1st printing. "Operation Montecristo!" Written by WILLIAM VANCE. Art and cover by JEAN VAN HAMME. Arrested by the Costaverdean authorities because of pressure from the U.S., XIII and his friends are awaiting their extradition. Instead, they're freed by Costaverdean troops in disguise. But they can't afford to stick around, as they're still on the run from the most powerful nation on Earth. Desperate for money, McLane decides to go after Maximilian's gold, as Mullway believes he's found the location of the third silver watch. The problem is that the location is under 150 feet of water... Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 48 pages, full color. Cover price $11.95.