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Slam (2016) 1A CGC 9.8 Fish

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Label #3826638009

Written by Pamela Ribon. Art and Cover by Veronica Fish. Television Without Pity's Pamela Ribon (Rick and Morty) and artist Veronica Fish (Archie) dive into the fast-paced, hard-hitting world of roller derby! Jennifer Chu and Maise Huff (aka Knockout and Ithinka Can on the track) have been best friends since their first day of Fresh Meat Orientation for the Eastside Roller Girls, but when they get drafted for two different teams they'll have to figure out if the bond between them is stronger than the pull of a team when a win is on the line. You get slammed on the track and slammed in life, and in both cases you have to take your hits and get back up again! 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Slam (2016) 1A CGC 9.8 Fish

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Label #3826638013

Written by Pamela Ribon. Art and Cover by Veronica Fish. Television Without Pity's Pamela Ribon (Rick and Morty) and artist Veronica Fish (Archie) dive into the fast-paced, hard-hitting world of roller derby! Jennifer Chu and Maise Huff (aka Knockout and Ithinka Can on the track) have been best friends since their first day of Fresh Meat Orientation for the Eastside Roller Girls, but when they get drafted for two different teams they'll have to figure out if the bond between them is stronger than the pull of a team when a win is on the line. You get slammed on the track and slammed in life, and in both cases you have to take your hits and get back up again! 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Slam (2016) 1D CGC 9.8 Pinpin Variant 2nd Printing

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Second Printing.

Label #3826638019

2nd Printing. Written by Pamela Ribon. Art by Veronica Fish. Cover by Vaughn Pinpin. Television Without Pity's Pamela Ribon (Rick and Morty) and artist Veronica Fish (Archie) dive into the fast-paced, hard-hitting world of roller derby! Jennifer Chu and Maise Huff (aka Knockout and Ithinka Can on the track) have been best friends since their first day of Fresh Meat Orientation for the Eastside Roller Girls, but when they get drafted for two different teams they'll have to figure out if the bond between them is stronger than the pull of a team when a win is on the line. You get slammed on the track and slammed in life, and in both cases you have to take your hits and get back up again! 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Slam (2016) 1D CGC 9.8 Pinpin Variant 2nd Printing

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Second Printing.

Label #3826638018

2nd Printing. Written by Pamela Ribon. Art by Veronica Fish. Cover by Vaughn Pinpin. Television Without Pity's Pamela Ribon (Rick and Morty) and artist Veronica Fish (Archie) dive into the fast-paced, hard-hitting world of roller derby! Jennifer Chu and Maise Huff (aka Knockout and Ithinka Can on the track) have been best friends since their first day of Fresh Meat Orientation for the Eastside Roller Girls, but when they get drafted for two different teams they'll have to figure out if the bond between them is stronger than the pull of a team when a win is on the line. You get slammed on the track and slammed in life, and in both cases you have to take your hits and get back up again! 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 1J CGC 9.8 Dell'Edera Variant 8th Printing

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Eighth Print.

Label #3880930008

8th Printing. Written by James Tynion IV. Art and Cover by Werther Dell'Edera. GLAAD Award-winning writer James Tynion IV (Memetic, Batman: Detective Comics) teams with artist Werther Dell'Edera (Briggs Land) for an all-new limited series about staring into the abyss to find your worst fears staring back. When the children of Archer's Peak begin to go missing, everything seems hopeless. Most children never return, but the ones that do have terrible stories-impossible stories of terrifying creatures that live in the shadows. Their only hope of finding and eliminating the threat is the arrival of a mysterious stranger, one who believes the children and claims to see what they can see. Her name is Erica Slaughter. She kills monsters. That is all she does, and she bears the cost because it MUST be done. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 1J CGC 9.8 Dell'Edera Variant 8th Printing

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Eighth Print.

Label #3880913008

8th Printing. Written by James Tynion IV. Art and Cover by Werther Dell'Edera. GLAAD Award-winning writer James Tynion IV (Memetic, Batman: Detective Comics) teams with artist Werther Dell'Edera (Briggs Land) for an all-new limited series about staring into the abyss to find your worst fears staring back. When the children of Archer's Peak begin to go missing, everything seems hopeless. Most children never return, but the ones that do have terrible stories-impossible stories of terrifying creatures that live in the shadows. Their only hope of finding and eliminating the threat is the arrival of a mysterious stranger, one who believes the children and claims to see what they can see. Her name is Erica Slaughter. She kills monsters. That is all she does, and she bears the cost because it MUST be done. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 4A CGC 9.8 Dell'Edera

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Label #3961976006

Written by James Tynion IV. Art and Cover by Werther Dell'Edera. The FBI has come to the small town of Archer's Peak, allegedly to help stop more children from being killed. But when the Sheriff's department turns their investigation to Erica Slaughter, the FBI is more interested in getting in the way. As the horrified townspeople watch Erica arm herself for a war they can't see, tensions rise to their breaking point in this penultimate issue. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 6A CGC 9.8 Dell'Edera

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Label #3888414009

Written by James Tynion IV. Art and Cover by Werther Dell'Edera. Erica may have slayed the beast terrorizing Archer's Peak, but the town is far from safe. As James recuperates from the horrible events of the last issue, Tommy also struggles to find his place in the new status quo of his life. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 6B VF+ 8.5 Frisson Virgin Variant

Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Werther Dell'Edera. Cover by Jenny Frisson. Erica may have slayed the beast terrorizing Archer's Peak, but the town is far from safe. As James recuperates from the horrible events of the last issue, Tommy also struggles to find his place in the new status quo of his life. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 13THINGS CBCS 9.8

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TFAW Exclusive Variant.

Label #21-0464096-009

Things From Another World variant cover by Nimit Malavia. Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Werther Dell'Edera. The monsters in Archer's Peak have surrounded the school where Erica and Tommy make their last stand. Even if the House of Slaughter can save them, will the price of their help be too high? 24 pages, full color. Teen 13+

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 21C CGC 9.8 Frison Die-Cut Bloody Variant

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Die-Cut Edition B.

Label #4093682002

Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Werther Dell'Edera. Cover by Jenny Frison. After a year since we last saw her in Archer's Peak, Erica Slaughter resurfaces to take on the case of a girl who's seen a new kind of monster, one with terrifying implications. But Erica's broken ties with the House of Slaughter and that can have deadly consequences. The Order of St. George does not forget nor do they forgive. Even as Erica goes on the hunt, she must keep an eye out for the mysterious figure on her trail in order to survive the coming storm. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 45THE616.B CGC 9.8

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Mastrazzo Foil Edition.

Label #4686681004

The 616 Comics, Comic Traders, and Comics Elite Exclusive Foil Edition Virgin Cover by Marco Mastrazzo. Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Werther Dell'Edera. Erica must take matters into her own hands…before its too late! Tensions rise at the Valmont Mountain House—Jessica's struggles with alcohol reach a breaking point, forcing the pair to confront what comes next. As time runs out and the danger increases, Erica must make a decision...one that could define her path as a hunter once and for all.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 46D CGC 9.8

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Chang Variant Cover B.

Label #4738826022

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Werther Dell'Edera. Cover by Lipwei Chang. Dive deeper into Erica Slaughters past and learn how she earned her teeth as a Black Mask! Jessica Slaughter continues to unravel, even as Erica zeroes in on the threat. Erica will need to take matters into her own hands at Valmont Mountain Lodge if she wants to eliminate the monster… But will she risk her mentors safety to do so? 32 pages, 13+, full color Cover price $4.99.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 46E CGC 9.8

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Bastian "Virgin" Edition.

Label #4738826020

Limited 1 for 20 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Werther Dell'Edera. Cover by Jeremy Bastian. Dive deeper into Erica Slaughters past and learn how she earned her teeth as a Black Mask! Jessica Slaughter continues to unravel, even as Erica zeroes in on the threat. Erica will need to take matters into her own hands at Valmont Mountain Lodge if she wants to eliminate the monster… But will she risk her mentors safety to do so? 32 pages, 13+, full color Cover price $4.99.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 46F CGC 9.8

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Frison Variant Cover.

Label #4738826018

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Werther Dell'Edera. Cover by Lipwei Chang. Dive deeper into Erica Slaughters past and learn how she earned her teeth as a Black Mask! Jessica Slaughter continues to unravel, even as Erica zeroes in on the threat. Erica will need to take matters into her own hands at Valmont Mountain Lodge if she wants to eliminate the monster… But will she risk her mentors safety to do so? 32 pages, 13+, full color Cover price $4.99.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 46G CGC 9.8

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SOM Variant Cover.

Label #4738826017

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Werther Dell'Edera. Cover by SOM. Dive deeper into Erica Slaughters past and learn how she earned her teeth as a Black Mask! Jessica Slaughter continues to unravel, even as Erica zeroes in on the threat. Erica will need to take matters into her own hands at Valmont Mountain Lodge if she wants to eliminate the monster… But will she risk her mentors safety to do so? 32 pages, 13+, full color Cover price $4.99.

Something Is Killing the Children (2019 Boom) 46H CGC 9.8

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Campbell Variant Cover.

Label #4738826015

Limited 1 for 75 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by James Tynion IV. Art by Werther Dell'Edera. Cover by Aaron Campbell. Dive deeper into Erica Slaughters past and learn how she earned her teeth as a Black Mask! Jessica Slaughter continues to unravel, even as Erica zeroes in on the threat. Erica will need to take matters into her own hands at Valmont Mountain Lodge if she wants to eliminate the monster… But will she risk her mentors safety to do so? 32 pages, 13+, full color Cover price $4.99.

Startling Stories (1939-1955 Better Publications) Pulp Vol. 13 #2 GD 2.0

Cover oxidation. Brittle edges.

Volume 13, Issue 2 - March, 1946. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories: "Valley of the Flame" by Keith Hammond, "Shadow Over Venus" by Frank Belknap Long, "Twelve Hours to Live" by Jack Williamson, and "The Dark Angel" by Henry Kuttner. Softcover, 7-in x 9-in, 118 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Startling Stories (1939-1955 Better Publications) Pulp Vol. 15 #1 VG 4.0

1 1/2" Cumulative spine split.

Volume 15, Issue 1 - March, 1947. Cover by Rudolph Belarski. Stories: "The Laws of Chance" by Murray Leinster, "When Planets Clashed" by Manly Wade Wellman, "The Soma Racks" by Margaret St. Clair, "Stellar Snowball" by John Barrett. Softcover, 7-in x 9-in, 116 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.15.

Startling Stories (1939-1955 Better Publications) Pulp Vol. 18 #3 GD/VG 3.0

Volume 18, Issue 3 - January, 1949. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Henry Kuttner, Alexander M. Phillips, Jack Vance, John D. MacDonald, Murray Leinster, r.W. Stockheker, and L. Ron Hubbard (under the pseudonym Rene LaFayette). Six Virgil Finlay illustrations. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 180 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Startling Stories (1939-1955 Better Publications) Pulp Vol. 22 #2 VG/FN 5.0

Volume 22, Issue 2 - November, 1950. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Jack Vance, Edmond Hamilton (Captain Future in "Pardon My Iron Nerves), L. Ron Hubbard (author's final pulp story), Rog Phillips, Robert Moore Williams, and Mack Reynolds. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 160 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Story Fragments (2023 Bill Willingham) 1 VF 8.0

Signed and numbered by Bill Willingham - Limited to 2000 copies. Sketchbook by Bill Willingham. 8-1/2" x 11", 32 pages, B&W.

The Ends: Sal's Pizza (2024 Bad Idea) 1 CGC 9.8

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Label #4706717013

Kickstarter Exclusive. Story by David Lapham and Maria Lapham. Cover and Art by David Lapham. Witness the story of Dal Giuseppe who was smuggled into Italy to spy on Italian and Nazi troops, posing as a cook to high level German officers while secretly blowing up installations and bridges.

The Ends: The Freedom Knights (2024 Bad Idea) 1 CGC 9.8

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Label #4706717017

Kickstarter Exclusive. Story by David Lapham and Maria Lapham. Art and cover by David Lapham. From the fifth grade playground to the battleground of Oceanside, learn the tragic origins and witness the final reunion of The Freedom Knights, who count among their members one Jack End.

The Ends: The Luger (2024 Bad Idea) 1 CGC 9.8

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Label #4706717016

Kickstarter Exclusive. Story by David Lapham and Maria Lapham. Cover and Art by David Lapham. Follow the path of Himmler's Luger which the infamous architect of the holocaust sold for money to escape Hitler and Germany near the end of the war. Used for robbery and murder. Traded for a mule, and even part of a circus act. Until it ended up in the hands of Jen End's grandfather.

The Ends: The One-Eyed Sniper (2024 Bad Idea) 1 CGC 9.8

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Label #4706717015

Kickstarter Exclusive. Story by David Lapham and Maria Lapham. Art and Cover by David Lapham. Plunge into the heart of David and Maria's Masterwork "The Ends", and explore the gripping connection between expert army marksman Mickey and the formidable female soviet sniper.

The War (2025 Boom) 2D CGC 9.8

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Citriya Variant Cover.

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Limited 1 for 20 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Garth Ennis. Art by Becky Cloonan. Cover by Anwita Citriya. Political tensions explode in the second installment of Garth Ennis and Becky Cloonans The War. In the immediate aftermath of the unthinkable, each couple must make impossible decisions to contend with their new reality. David and Nikki find shelter in a hideout upstate, but supplies are dwindling as they attempt to keep their growing family safe from harm. 28 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $4.99.

The War (2025 Boom) 3D CGC 9.8

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Murakami Variant Cover.

Label #4675072001

Limited 1 for 20 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Garth Ennis (A) Becky Cloonan (CA) Reiko Murakami The haunting conclusion to the devastating political thriller by Garth Ennis and Becky Cloonan! As society continues to collapse around their remote hideaway, the couple’s isolated struggle reaches its tragic end. As David’s fractured journal entries reveal regretful reflections on life before the war, Nikki’s will to live begins to fade after she gives birth–her worst nightmares turning into reality. Collecting parts #4–6 of “The War” from acclaimed horror anthology Hello Darkness, Garth Ennis and Becky Cloonan deliver the devastating final chapter in Part Three of this unflinching vision of a dystopian future and the limits of survival. Cover price $4.99.

Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 8 #2 VG 4.0

2" Cumulative spine split.

Oct 1936. Stories by Ray Cummings, Arthur J. Burks, Ralph Milne Farley, A. Merritt, Hal K. Wells, Edmond Hamilton, Paul Ernst, and D.L. James. "Zarnak" comic story by Max Plaisted. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 128 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.15.

Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 32 #1 VG 4.0

April 1948. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Arthur Leo Zagat, Carl Jacobi, Henry Kuttner, Arthur J. Burks, George O, Smith, Frank Belknap Long, Kenneth Putnam, and Matt Lee. Five Virgil Finlay illustrations. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 148 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.20.

Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 35 #1 VG 4.0

Volume 35, Issue 1 - October, 1949. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Wallace West, Leigh Brackett, Ray Bradbury, L. Sprague de Camp, Cleve Cartmill, Henry Kuttner, Margaret St. Clair, Murray Leinster, Manly Wade Wellman, L. Ron Hubbard, and Edwin James. One Virgil Finlay illustration. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 168 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

Thrilling Wonder Stories (1936-1955 Beacon/Better/Standard) Pulp Vol. 37 #3 VG/FN 5.0

Feb 1951. Stories by Jack Vance, Emmett McDowell, Raymond Z. Gallun, Fredric Brown, Matt Lee, Samuel Mines, and Kendell Foster Crossen. 7-in. x 10-in.; black and white; 160 newsprint pages. Cover price $0.25.

Treehouse of Horror (1995 Bongo) 5N FN/VF 7.0

Newsstand Edition. Story and Art by Aragones, Napel, Thompson, & Morrison. Chortle with glee as Lisa reduces her high school to rubble while demonstrating her motto of better living through vegetarianism. Frolic amidst tombstones and skeletons in Mexico as the Simpsons live through The Day of the Dead. Gasp in astonishment as the whole family is teleported into the nether regions of space ? their only chance of survival resting in the hands of a quick-witted Kwik-E clerk and an articulate cat. FC, 48pg" Cover price $3.50.

Warbird (2026 Bad Idea) 0B CGC 9.8

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Variant Cover.

Label #4741960014

Limited 1 for 20 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. (W) Derek Kolstad, Robert Venditti (A) Jesse Lonergran (CA) Frank Quitely From the minds of blockbuster screenwriter Derek Kolstad — creator and writer of the box office dominating motion picture franchise JOHN WICK — and New York Times best-selling writer Robert Venditti (Superman 78, Green Lantern), comes a white-knuckle, globe-spanning action/spy thrill ride. Cole is a repo man of the highest caliber, repossessing heavily guarded mega yachts from billionaires, private planes from captains of industry, and everything in-between. If its got an engine, he can drive it, ride it, or fly it straight out from under the nose of an army of guards. But now hes handed the job of a lifetime. The impossible job. One that will bring him face to face with the highest stakes. The Russians have stolen aeronautical military secrets from China, France, Germany, The UK, and the US to Frankenstein together the ultimate bleeding edge, next-gen fighter jet: The Warbird. There are only three of them in existence. They are a force of absolute nature—$1.4 billion apiece—dominating every global hotspot from Syria to Ukraine. And Coles been hired to steal one… and destroy the other two. His fee? 10%. A cool $140 million. But this isnt a repossession job. This is outright theft. And failure doesnt mean jail time and fines—it means a bullet to the back of the head. 24 pages, full color, rated T+. Cover price $1.99.