Comic books in 'Martial Arts'

Volume 11 - 1st printing. Collects Vagabond TPB (2002- Viz Digest) Vol. 31-33. After single-handedly defeating seventy bloodthirsty men from the Yoshioka clan, Musashi is at the greatest crossroads of his life - will he head toward the light and live a life among men, or will the allure of the darkness be too strong for him to resist? A chance encounter with the ferocious master, Ito Ittosai, may make the decision to live by the sword inevitable. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 624 pages, B&W. Mature Readers NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $19.99.

Volume 12 - 1st printing. Collects Vagabond TPB (2002- Viz Digest) Vol. 34-36. Story and art by Takehiko Inoue. Miyamoto Musashi and Sasaki Kojiro's intertwining paths lead them toward what will be the greatest samurai duel in Japanese history. Sasaki Kojiro heads to Kokura for his new position as sword instructor for the powerful Hosokawa Clan. Meanwhile, Musashi is at a crossroads dealing with the aftermath of single-handedly destroying the mighty Yoshioka clan. After he starts to question his quest to be invincible and his whole reason for existence, will his confidence in himself ever be the same? Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 632 pages, B&W. Mature Readers NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $19.99.

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1st printing. Story and art by Greg Houston. When a crime boss' daughter turns up missing, who's he gonna to call? Boss Karate Black Guy Jones, that's who! The two-fisted, karate chopping, crime solving machine is kicking ass and taking names from the gutters of Baltimore all the way to the streets of Rome. No dog's too big for this cat to take down! Mimes, clowns, drunks, pizza, donkeys, pornography, gambling! Vatican Hustle has it all! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $11.95.

Standard Edition Cover by Patrick Rolo. The official comic of the hottest fighting arcade game on the market today! Virtua Fighter is the flagship release for Sega's newest home game platform, Sega Saturn, and Virtua Fighter #1 is the game's companion comic book! Learn what brings eight fighters from different corners of the world to a bizarre metropolis known as Virtua City, the center of a brooding and dark secret of world domination. Are the Virtua Fighters the saviors against a secret society's evil plans, or are they mere pawns in their malicious schemes? Written by Mark Paniccia. Art by Patrick Rolo, Moose Baumann, Scott Reed, Abraham Madison, Vinton Heuck and John Miller. Cover price $2.95.

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Limited Edition Embossed Cover by Patrick Rolo - limited to 50,000 copies. The official comic of the hottest fighting arcade game on the market today! Virtua Fighter is the flagship release for Sega's newest home game platform, Sega Saturn, and Virtua Fighter #1 is the game's companion comic book! Learn what brings eight fighters from different corners of the world to a bizarre metropolis known as Virtua City, the center of a brooding and dark secret of world domination. Are the Virtua Fighters the saviors against a secret society's evil plans, or are they mere pawns in their malicious schemes? Written by Mark Paniccia. Art by Patrick Rolo, Moose Baumann, Scott Reed, Abraham Madison, Vinton Heuck and John Miller. Cover by Patrick Rolo and Abraham Madison. Cover price $2.95.

Special Leather Edition cover by Ben Dunn, limited to 700 copies. The Hammer and the Holocaust Part One: The Anvil. Story by Barry Lyga. Art by Brian Denham. Brian Denham takes over the artistic chores on Ben Dunns demon-hunting bad-girl nun. A mysterious figure breaks into a Baltimore church and defeats a Magic Priest before gaining access to the Warrior Nun computer system. He next appears in New York - where Areala has just begun training a new group of Warrior Nuns. 24 pages, Full Color.

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by Dixon, J. Johnson, & Ryder; colored by Garcia Beginning a martial arts epic that spans from the back-alleys of a fortress city to the throne room of the Emperor. Join Boon Sai Hong, a common thief, as he steals two artifacts that will challenge him to become the greatest fighter of his age. The beautiful Princess Mai and a talking monkey named Po Po are his only allies as the entire world turns against him. FC, 48pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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by Dixon, Johnson & Ryder, & Garcia Boon wants out! But he's going to have to get by one ticked-off monkey to escape his fate. The martial arts duel you never thought you'd see! Also, the Silken Ghost makes herself known to our hero just in time to save him from... everyone! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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by Dixon, Johnson, & Ryder; Colored by Chris Garcia Recovering from a hangover after a drinking binge, Po Po the monkey answers some of Boon's questions about the Ring of Staves and the Book of the Hell of the Hungry Dragons and none of it is good news. Also, the Silken Ghost gives Boon twelve hours to come up with the Phoenix Heart or suffer her wrath. All that becomes irrelevant when Bhuto Khan begins his siege of the city using the biggest cannon in the world, The Mouth of God! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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by Dixon, Johnson, & Ryder; Colored by Garcia No rest for Boon this issue. The Silken Ghost gives Boon until sundown to find the Phoenix Heart. The Judge sends his deadliest killers to find Boon. Tiger Mah swears vengeance against the Jade Rat. The Great Khan begins a siege campaign to bring down the walls of Zhumar. And Po Po is too hung over to care about any of it. Blazing martial arts action AND a drunken monkey! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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by Dixon, Whigham, Geraci, & Garcia Nubotai warns Bhuto Khan that Judge X'ain is not to be trusted and so the horde will ride against Zhumar with a weapon that could reduce the city's walls to rubble. Boon searches for the mystical Phoenix Heart and learns another lesson from Po Po. FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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by Chuck Dixon, Jeff Johnson, Tom Ryder, & Chris Garcia Boon and The Great Bhuto Khan battle to decide the fate of the city of Zhumar. This is the martial arts fight you've been waiting to see. Boon Sai Hong must call on all of his new talents to save his own life and the lives of thousands of the city's inhabitants. But the Khan has a nasty revelation that may throw the fight his way. FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

Auction Item: CGC 9.8 View scans Auction opens April 29 CGC Signature Series Paper: White Signed by Jeff Johnson on 6/25/21 Label #2679322008

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by Dixon, Johnson, Ryder, & Garcia Boon is the hero of Zhumar but pride comes before a fall and Judge Xain is ready to take all the advantage he can. Will Boon be able to hold onto his newfound magic before the Judge takes it away. Boon is a hero to everyone but Po Po is sure his student is still a fool. After winning so much is Boon heading for a fall? FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Chuck Dixon, art by Jeff Johnson & Tom Ryder, colors by Chris Garcia The future of a kingdom lies in the hands of the thief who stole it! Boon Sai Hong, the infamous "Jade Rat," never aspired to be more than a thief. Then he met Po Po, the wisecracking monkey master, who taught Boon the truth about the magical ring he stole, the forces of darkness arrayed against his homeland, and Boon's own destiny as the hero of his world! In another case of Boon being too clever by half, the Book of the Hell of the Hungry Dragons has fallen into the hands of Judge X'ain and the results will prove disastrous for the city of Zhumar. Meanwhile: Princess Zheng returns to her father's palace only to find treachery. On sale December 4 FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Chuck Dixon, art by Luke Ross & Drew Geraci, colors by Chris Garcia The future of a kingdom lies in the hands of the thief who stole it! Boon Sai Hong, the infamous "Jade Rat," never aspired to be more than a thief. Then he met Po Po, the wisecracking monkey master, who taught Boon the truth about the magical ring he stole, the forces of darkness arrayed against his homeland, and Boon's own destiny as the hero of his world! Boon has overstayed his welcome in the Judge's house, but it's going to take an army to evict him! He uses the Ring of Blades for the first time to devastating effect. Meanwhile, the Silken Ghost prowls the Imperial City and learns a dark secret of the Emperor. And the dragons the Judge has imprisoned aren't content to stay put. 32 pages full color, on sale January 2 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Chuck Dixon, art by Jeff Johnson & Tom Ryder, colors by Chris Garcia The future of a kingdom lies in the hands of the thief who stole it! Boon Sai Hong, the infamous "Jade Rat," never aspired to be more than a thief. Then he met Po Po, the wisecracking monkey master, who taught Boon the truth about the magical ring he stole, the forces of darkness arrayed against his homeland, and Boon's own destiny as the hero of his world! The Emperor Dragon is loose in the streets of Zhumar and only Boon Sai Hong can hope to stop him before the city is turned to rubble. Has Princess Zheng returned to the city only to die with the rest? 32 pages full color, on sale February 5 ... $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Chuck Dixon, art by Jeff Johnson & Tom Ryder, colors by Chris Garcia The Emperor Dragon is bringing the city of Zhumar crashing down in a blazing inferno. The army has fled. The people cower in terror. Who will stand with Boon, Princess Zheng and the Silken Ghost against this greatest of threats? Only Po Po holds the key to victory. And NOT the Po Po you think! On sale March 5. FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Chuck Dixon, art by Jeff Johnson & Tom Ryder, colors by Chris Garcia THE STUNNING, DESTRUCTIVE AND EARTHSHAKING CONCLUSION to the Emperor Dragon arc as the secret to destroying the dragon proves more deadly than the curse. This spectacular climax to this epic tale will have sweeping implications for the life of Boon and Po Po as someone close to them dies and another reveals a long-hidden truth. FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Chuck Dixon, art by Jeff Johnson & Tom Ryder, colors by Chris Garcia The future of a kingdom lies in the hands of the thief who stole it! Boon Sai Hong, the infamous "Jade Rat," never aspired to be more than a thief. Then he met Po Po, the wisecracking monkey master, who taught Boon the truth about the magical ring he stole, the forces of darkness arrayed against his homeland, and Boon's own destiny as the hero of his world! Boon and his adopted grandmother use the Phoenix Heart to raise the spirit of a departed soul and unintentionally raise all of the dead in Zhumar! Hyun Joon arrives to take over rule of the city at the orders of the Emperor and finds the inhabitants fleeing for their lives! Mysticism and martial arts action! 32 pages full color, on sale May 7 ... $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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by Chuck Dixon, Luke Ross, & Chris Garcia Swords And Shadows! Assassins invade the Imperial House of the Emperor of Shinacea and meet with deadly traps, bloodthirsty guards and mystical menace. What is their mission? Who is their master? And what does this have to do with Boon Sai Hong? FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Chuck Dixon (w), Jeff Johson (p), Tom Ryder (i), Chris Garcia (c) An assassin attacks! Spirits haunt Zhumar, but when the city's population attempts to flee, they face the many guns of Hyun Joon! Who is this killer, and why has he targeted Boon Sai Hong? "Between Boon's Jackie Chan-esque martial arts sequences, the diverse and entertaining supporting cast, and the hilarious nagging of Po Po, WAY OF THE RAT continues to prove itself one of the best action movies put on paper." ?Aint It Cool News.com 32 pgs, full color, on sale July 9 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Chuck Dixon (w), Jeff Johnson (p), Tom Ryder (i), Chris Garcia (c) Someone dies this issue...but who? The spirit of Judge X'ain now inhabits the body of the deadliest assassin in the empire! Will he use this newfound host to bring peace to Zhumar or to settle old scores? What do you think? Be there as another cast member falls beneath the blade of an assassin! "WAY OF THE RAT continues to impress on just about every level! Dixon's instilled it with humor, mysticism, and excitement...mesmerizing!" ?TheFourthRail.com 32 pgs, full color, on sale August 6 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Chuck Dixon (w), Jeff Johnson (p), Tom Ryder (i), Chris Garcia (c) When the Silken Ghost discovers a weapon that can save the city of Zhumar from the ghost of Judge X'ain, Boon Sai Hong once again leaps into the crossroads of destiny! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Chuck Dixon (w), Jeff Johnson (p), Tom Ryder (i), Chris Garcia (c) The creepy conclusion to the "Haunted Zhumar" story-arc! Trapped in Old Mother's house by an army of evil ghosts, things get even worse for Boon and Po Po thanks to the arrival of Kung Kung Yi! Who is this powerful spirit ? and why do even the undead fear him? 32 pgs, full color, on sale Oct. 8 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Chuck Dixon (w), Wil Rosado (p), TBD (i), Chris Garcia (c) A new adventure begins as Silken Ghost strikes! Judge X'ain seeks to gain power over the cursed city of Zhumar, and even the grave won't stop him! Meanwhile, is there a future for Boon and Tei Su? Po Po has a few opinions on that! FC, 32pg $2.95 on sale Nov. 5 Cover price $2.95.

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Chuck Dixon (w), Jeff Johnson (p), Tom Ryder (i), Chris Garcia (c) Where are Boon & Po Po? The last person anyone expected to see enters Zhumar looking for Boon Sai Hong...but our bumbling thief and his monkey mentor are missing! Hey, do they get killed in THE PATH #22? 32 pgs, on sale Dec. 10 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Written By Chuck Dixon Penciled By Jeff Johnson Treasure trap! The good news: Boon and Po Po have stumbled upon a cave filled with riches. The bad news: our kung-fu couple have also found a vicious guardian that won't rest until all intruders are dead! 32 pgs, on sale Jan. 10 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Written By Chuck Dixon; Penciled By Luke Ross It's monkey mania when Po Po grabs the spotlight! With Boon trapped in the endless treasure cave with a man-eating monster, only the monkey mentor can escape to save the day... but once he's free, will he follow through? Is this Po Po's finest hour, or his best opportunity to be rid of Boon forever? This is it, the all-monkey issue! 32 pgs, on sale Feb. 4 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Written By Chuck Dixon Penciled By Luke Ross More monkey madness! Boon battles an immortal creature intent on eating him...and only Po Po can save him! The problem is, the monkey mentor is trapped in a danger even he cannot figure a way out of! Plus: the Silken Ghost encounters her match in combat...but who is he? 32 pgs, on sale March 3 $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Written By Chuck Dixon; Penciled By Luke Ross Now strikes the Ring of Fists! With Boon nowhere to be found, the Silken Ghost must battle the master of the Ring of Fists! Meanwhile, Boon and friends are lost and thousands of miles from Zhumar ? and Po Po may have cost them their only way home! FC, 32pg Cover price $2.95.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Walls of Zhumar!" Collects Way of the Rat (2002-2004) #1-6. Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by Jeff Johnson and Tom Ryder. The Walls of Zhumar begins with the Ring of Staffs and ends with the Ring of Blades, with plenty of monkeys, magic, and martial arts in between! This is the book you've been waiting for - funny, action- packed, and beautifully drawn. Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $15.95.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Haunted Zhumar!" Collects Way of the Rat (2002-2004) #13-18. Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by Jeff Johnson and Tom Ryder. Trapped in Old Mother's House by an army of evil ghosts things get bad for Boon and Po Po thanks to arrival of Kung Kung Yi. Who is this powerful spirit and why do the undead fear him? Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $17.95.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tony Wong. Further expanding its full-color Kung Fu comics line, ComicsOne is bringing Weapons of the Gods to American audiences. From Tony Wong, the acclaimed author of Oriental Heroes (from Jademan Comics), Weapons of the Gods tracks two ancient weapons of immeasurable power as they battle throughout the ages. The weapons were created long ago, when Celestial Goddess was locked in battle with the Dark Spirit. Celestial Goddess used five colors of stones to create a magical weapon known as 'Heaven's Crystal' in order to defeat the evil Spirit. One hundred years later, Heaven's Crystal disappeared. Now, forces are trying to use 'Tiger Soul,' its opposing weapon, to destroy the world! Our hero, young Tian, must search for Heaven's Crystal because only its power can defeat the fearful might of Tiger Soul! Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $13.95.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tony Wong. The circle of warriors becomes unbalanced as the famous 'Weapons of the Gods' begin reappearing on Earth. Most of the great Kung Fu warriors are competing for Heaven's Crystal, the most powerful weapon, which is rumored to have reappeared. The warriors' search eventually lead them to Tian, a foot soldier in the service of China's greatest criminal society. Tian, an orphan with a mysterious background, has been adopted by the society's chef, and his martial arts skills have blossomed along with his cooking. Now, as Tian battles his fellow soldiers for the hand of a maiden, he is embroiled in a conflict more ancient and more dangerous than he bargained for. Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $13.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tony Wong. The race for the mightiest weapons continues. The battle with the Demon Army rages on. Chai receives a serious wound and the evil Demon Army kidnaps Snow. Also, Iron Heart learns a tragic secret about his family. Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $13.95.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tony Wong. The drama and kung fu action continues! Blackheart Nan learns of his mother's affair with Guji. And for the battle ahead, Zhong Bei teaches Tian Wen his legendary Limitless Freedom kung fu. Afterwards Zhong Bei sends both Tian Wen and Thunder Bei to rescue Snow from the menacing Earth Lord. Meanwhile, Snow encounters a young and skilled fighter, just not skilled enough to save them both. Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $13.95.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tony Wong. The battle for the grade-A weapons continue. Now both Snow and her new friend are being held captive by Earth Lord at his lair. There they witness the vile and grotesque process for creating Hell Clan's Demon Army. Meanwhile, Zheng Bei learns that Uncle San is aware of his secret. This knowledge immediately places Uncle San in grave jeopardy. Also, Tian and Blackheart Nan meet face-to-face. Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $13.95.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tony Wong. The race for Tiger Soul gains speed in Weapons of The Gods #6. Bull and Snow find a way out of the Hell Clan, or so they think. Also, Tian's search for snow intensifies once he captures the vile Snake, a member of Hell Clan's Demon Army. Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $13.95.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tony Wong. Tian is under attack by the Hell clan. While he was struggling to live, he found a weapon called God's Ruler that can heal. He commences to beat the tar out of Earth Lord and Sky Lord is Snow's hostage. Can Tian save Snow? Or does she even need saving? Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Cover price $13.95.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tony Wong. In order to save Snow, Tian is ordered to heal the mortal wound he just dealt to Earth Lord. Meanwhile, Blackheart Nan and both the Nan and Dong clans are intercepted by the nefarious Flame Cult. Who will be first to reach the Heaven's Crystal? Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. Story and art by Tony Wong. Earth Lord has just arrived to assist the Demon Army in crushing the Bei Clan and it's supports - but something is amiss. Has the powerful Ming Huang recovered from his injuries or will the Bei Clan seize this opportunity to finish the vile Lord for good? Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

1st printing. By Sam Kaplan, Phoebe Bronstein, and Keith Riegert. A survival guide for defending yourself against the silent assassins! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 128 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

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An old friend of Alexis/Diane comes for a visit and it's not a friendly visit in "A Christmas Stalking." Script by Steven Grant and art by Rich Larson. Cover price $1.75.

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Whisper is asked by an old acquaintance to protect a battered woman fleeing from her rich boy friend in "The Wild, the Beautiful and the Damned – Part 1: Young Americans." Script by Steven Grant and art by Spyder & Dan Adkins, Paul Guinan and Alex Wald. Cover price $1.75.

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While Whisper has someone on her trail, Chris Mady orders the death of Sharon White in "The Wild, the Beautiful and the Damned – Part 2: Systems of Romance." Script by Steven Grant and art by Spyder & Jim Bauer. Cover price $1.75.

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Diane/Alexis tracks down some rich kids involved in a dangerous scheme and also helps out Parker Langdon in "The Wild, the Beautiful and the Damned – Part 3: Two-Bit Monsters." Script by Steven Grant and art by Spyder & Jim Bauer. Cover price $1.75.

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Paul Eckart returns and leads Whisper on dangerous cat-and-mouse game in "Quicksand – Part 2: Boomerang." Script by Steven Grant and art by Spyder and Alex Wald. Cover price $1.75.

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After a rough night in a bar, Alex Pentecost takes Diane home where she makes some surprising discoveries in "Clubland – Part 1: Time Fades Away." Script by Steven Grant and art by Spyder & Alex and Spyder. Cover price $1.95.