Comic books April 2006

Tora, Tora, Tora! A conspiracy to destroy the United States, a secret society of Japanese fascists that dates back to World War II... and of course, exploding zombie terrorists! It's all in a day's work for the Killer 7. The Smith Syndicate is hired to stop the assassination of a group of high-level US and Japanese diplomats. In doing so they come face-to-face with the mastermind behind the plague of terrorist attacks that grips the world with fear. Cover price $2.95.

Variant cover by Sanford Greene. Tora, Tora, Tora! A conspiracy to destroy the United States, a secret society of Japanese fascists that dates back to World War II... and of course, exploding zombie terrorists! It's all in a day's work for the Killer 7. The Smith Syndicate is hired to stop the assassination of a group of high-level US and Japanese diplomats. In doing so they come face-to-face with the mastermind behind the plague of terrorist attacks that grips the world with fear. Cover price $5.95.

Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter: Book 6 - 1st printing. By Laurell K. Hamilton. Someone, or something, has put a $5000,000 price on Anita Blake's head. Can the raven haired necromancer solve the mystery before someone, or something, comes to collect? Plus, the rivalry between werewolves Richard and Marcus comes to a bloody head. And don't forget the ever present master vampire Jean-Claude as he continues to haunt Anita's mind, and heart. Hardcover, 390 pages, Text Only. Mature Readers

Volume 13 - 1st printing.

Written by Ra In-Soo and Kim Jae-Hwan. Art by Kim Jae-Hwan.

Dohwa returns to her home to get a great power whip. Dohwa has flashbacks to her childhood years. Dowha felt guilty for her actions, so she disappeared! She needs the whip to help Majeh and Chung Poong. The masters of the school tell Dohwa she needs to win over the demon in the whip. She must face evil spirits in the form of a gigantic spiders and a two-headed snake to save Majeh.

Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. Rated T

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 3 - 2nd and later printings. Based on the hit video game. Adapted by Shiro Amano. Kingdom Hearts plunges into an underwater adventure. Monstro the whale swallows Sora and crew. They lend Geppetto and Pinocchio a helping hand to fend off the Heartless. Our heroes dive deeper under the sea to face Ursula the Sea-Witch. When Sora and Riku surface, they must rescue Kairi from Captain Hook on his pirate ship -when it comes to dealing with the Heartless, let your conscience be your guide, and don't forget the pixie dust! Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 144 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $5.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $3.20

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Knights of the Dinner Table is the longest running comic on the subject of games ever! Though B.A., Brian, Bob, Dave and Sara may play different characters in different games, their personalities always shine through. Knights of the Dinner Table also features d20, HackMaster and other articles for gamers from a gamer's perspective. A hilarious and hysterical slice of (fantasy) life in strips, features and a wonderful celebration of the gaming culture ? don't miss it! 80pgs, B&W Cover price $4.99.

Volume 17 - 1st printing. Collects Knights of the Dinner Table (1994- ) #54-57 with extra features. This new perfectbound trade paperback contains all four issues worth of classic strips from Knights of the Dinner Table #50-53, crammed between two sturdy covers! It's always a great time to pick up these hysterically funny strips, so don't miss out on this incredible addition to any gamer's bookshelf! Softcover, 96 pages, B&W.

Cover price $11.99.

Volume 12 - 1st printing. "Mark of the Yuan-Ti!" When Driskoll discovers a small snake in an alley and takes it home, a mysterious sleeping sickness sweeps through Curston - the only clue to its source a mark like a serpent's tongue left on the victims' skin! Softcover, 5-in. x 7.5-in., 192 pages, Text (with Chapter Illustrations). Cover price $5.99.

1st printing. By George Herriman. George Herriman integrated full spectacular color into Krazy Kat in June, 1935. The gorgeous evolution continues in this second color volume, which includes the Sunday strips from all of 1937 and 1938. The color format opens the floodgates for a massive amount of spectacular rare color art from series editor Bill Blackbeard and designer Chris Ware's files. Most of these strips in this volume have not seen print since originally running in Hearst newspapers over 70 years ago. Never-before-seen Herriman memorabilia is included as a bonus! Softcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 120 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

1st printing. Story and art by Jessica Abel. The first full-length graphic novel from the acclaimed young comics artist. This is an emotional, high velocity tale of a young woman named Carla who journeys to Mexico City in search of her true identity, only to discover a self she can hardly recognize. Jessica Abel's evocative black-and-white drawings and creative mix of English and Spanish bring Mexico City's past and present to life, unfurling Carla's dark history against the legacies of Burroughs and Kahlo. A story about the youthful desire to live an authentic life and the consequences of trusting easy answers, La Perdida - at once grounded in the particulars of life in Mexico and resonantly universal - is a story about finding oneself by getting lost. Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 276 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.95.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

By Brian Pulido & Ron Adrian Brian Pulido's b!$@# is back as the original Lady Death concludes this story arc with this all- out, epic battle issue! Surviving the magical energies of the Fanghorn river, Lady Death has a newfound awareness of the Blacklands and learns that Satasha's home-city of Abberfaw is next on Sagos' conquest list. If Abberfaw falls, the Blacklands will fall. Can Lady Death, Wargoth and Satasha survive Hemlock and other assorted evils Sagos has in store for them? Much more, how can they overcome the seemingly limitless power of Sagos himself? Lady Death never looked so good with stellar art by super-star Ron Adrian. As well as this regular cover by Adrian, it's also available with a wraparound cover by Ron Adrian, a Juan Jose Ryp cover, and a special Premium edition, with a cardstock cover, by Rafa Lopez. REGULAR?32pgs, FC (4 of 4)SRP: $3.99 WRAPAROUND?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 RYP?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 PREMIUM?32pgs, FCSRP: $9.99 Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart VF 8.0 $8.00

Add to cart VF- 7.5 $7.49

Wraparound Cover - by Brian Pulido & Ron Adrian Brian Pulido's bitch is back as the original Lady Death concludes this story arc with this all- out, epic battle issue! Surviving the magical energies of the Fanghorn river, Lady Death has a newfound awareness of the Blacklands and learns that Satasha's home-city of Abberfaw is next on Sagos' conquest list. If Abberfaw falls, the Blacklands will fall. Can Lady Death, Wargoth and Satasha survive Hemlock and other assorted evils Sagos has in store for them? Much more, how can they overcome the seemingly limitless power of Sagos himself? Lady Death never looked so good with stellar art by super-star Ron Adrian. As well as this regular cover by Adrian, it's also available with a wraparound cover by Ron Adrian, a Juan Jose Ryp cover, and a special Premium edition, with a cardstock cover, by Rafa Lopez. REGULAR?32pgs, FC (4 of 4)SRP: $3.99 WRAPAROUND?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 RYP?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 PREMIUM?32pgs, FCSRP: $9.99 Cover price $3.99.

Platinum Edition with Avatar certificate of authenticity and limited to 950 copies. NOTE: silver foil tends to look black in the scan. By Brian Pulido & Ron Adrian Brian Pulido's bitch is back as the original Lady Death concludes this story arc with this all- out, epic battle issue! Surviving the magical energies of the Fanghorn river, Lady Death has a newfound awareness of the Blacklands and learns that Satasha's home-city of Abberfaw is next on Sagos' conquest list. If Abberfaw falls, the Blacklands will fall. Can Lady Death, Wargoth and Satasha survive Hemlock and other assorted evils Sagos has in store for them? Much more, how can they overcome the seemingly limitless power of Sagos himself? Lady Death never looked so good with stellar art by super-star Ron Adrian. As well as this regular cover by Adrian, it's also available with a wraparound cover by Ron Adrian, a Juan Jose Ryp cover, and a special Premium edition, with a cardstock cover, by Rafa Lopez. REGULAR?32pgs, FC (4 of 4)SRP: $3.99 WRAPAROUND?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 RYP?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 PREMIUM?32pgs, FCSRP: $9.99

"RYP" cover. By Brian Pulido & Ron Adrian Brian Pulido's b!$@# is back as the original Lady Death concludes this story arc with this all- out, epic battle issue! Surviving the magical energies of the Fanghorn river, Lady Death has a newfound awareness of the Blacklands and learns that Satasha's home-city of Abberfaw is next on Sagos' conquest list. If Abberfaw falls, the Blacklands will fall. Can Lady Death, Wargoth and Satasha survive Hemlock and other assorted evils Sagos has in store for them? Much more, how can they overcome the seemingly limitless power of Sagos himself? Lady Death never looked so good with stellar art by super-star Ron Adrian. As well as this regular cover by Adrian, it's also available with a wraparound cover by Ron Adrian, a Juan Jose Ryp cover, and a special Premium edition, with a cardstock cover, by Rafa Lopez. REGULAR?32pgs, FC (4 of 4)SRP: $3.99 WRAPAROUND?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 RYP?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 PREMIUM?32pgs, FCSRP: $9.99 Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $6.00

Premium cover. By Brian Pulido & Ron Adrian Brian Pulido's b!$@# is back as the original Lady Death concludes this story arc with this all- out, epic battle issue! Surviving the magical energies of the Fanghorn river, Lady Death has a newfound awareness of the Blacklands and learns that Satasha's home-city of Abberfaw is next on Sagos' conquest list. If Abberfaw falls, the Blacklands will fall. Can Lady Death, Wargoth and Satasha survive Hemlock and other assorted evils Sagos has in store for them? Much more, how can they overcome the seemingly limitless power of Sagos himself? Lady Death never looked so good with stellar art by super-star Ron Adrian. As well as this regular cover by Adrian, it's also available with a wraparound cover by Ron Adrian, a Juan Jose Ryp cover, and a special Premium edition, with a cardstock cover, by Rafa Lopez. REGULAR?32pgs, FC (4 of 4)SRP: $3.99 WRAPAROUND?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 RYP?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 PREMIUM?32pgs, FCSRP: $9.99

Commemmorative cover. Limited to 1,500. By Brian Pulido & Ron Adrian Brian Pulido's b!$@# is back as the original Lady Death concludes this story arc with this all- out, epic battle issue! Surviving the magical energies of the Fanghorn river, Lady Death has a newfound awareness of the Blacklands and learns that Satasha's home-city of Abberfaw is next on Sagos' conquest list. If Abberfaw falls, the Blacklands will fall. Can Lady Death, Wargoth and Satasha survive Hemlock and other assorted evils Sagos has in store for them? Much more, how can they overcome the seemingly limitless power of Sagos himself? Lady Death never looked so good with stellar art by super-star Ron Adrian. As well as this regular cover by Adrian, it's also available with a wraparound cover by Ron Adrian, a Juan Jose Ryp cover, and a special Premium edition, with a cardstock cover, by Rafa Lopez. REGULAR?32pgs, FC (4 of 4)SRP: $3.99 WRAPAROUND?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 RYP?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 PREMIUM?32pgs, FCSRP: $9.99 Cover price $5.99.

Gold Foil cover. By Brian Pulido & Ron Adrian Brian Pulido's b!$@# is back as the original Lady Death concludes this story arc with this all- out, epic battle issue! Surviving the magical energies of the Fanghorn river, Lady Death has a newfound awareness of the Blacklands and learns that Satasha's home-city of Abberfaw is next on Sagos' conquest list. If Abberfaw falls, the Blacklands will fall. Can Lady Death, Wargoth and Satasha survive Hemlock and other assorted evils Sagos has in store for them? Much more, how can they overcome the seemingly limitless power of Sagos himself? Lady Death never looked so good with stellar art by super-star Ron Adrian. As well as this regular cover by Adrian, it's also available with a wraparound cover by Ron Adrian, a Juan Jose Ryp cover, and a special Premium edition, with a cardstock cover, by Rafa Lopez. REGULAR?32pgs, FC (4 of 4)SRP: $3.99 WRAPAROUND?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 RYP?32pgs, FCSRP: $3.99 PREMIUM?32pgs, FCSRP: $9.99

Regular cover by Richard Ortiz. Written by Brian Pulido. Art by Daniel HDR. Lady Death, War Angel and Pandora must join forces if they're ever going to stop the Unholy -- but will they? The answer will shock readers! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart VF 8.0 $8.00

Wraparound cover by Di Amorim. Written by Brian Pulido. Art by Daniel HDR. Lady Death, War Angel and Pandora must join forces if they're ever going to stop the Unholy -- but will they? The answer will shock readers! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart VF 8.0 $8.00

Defiant cover by Richard Ortiz. Written by Brian Pulido. Art by Daniel HDR. Lady Death, War Angel and Pandora must join forces if they're ever going to stop the Unholy -- but will they? The answer will shock readers! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Candlelight cover by Matt Martin. Written by Brian Pulido. Art by Daniel HDR. Lady Death, War Angel and Pandora must join forces if they're ever going to stop the Unholy -- but will they? The answer will shock readers! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Premium cover by Juan Jose Ryp. Written by Brian Pulido. Art by Daniel HDR. Lady Death, War Angel and Pandora must join forces if they're ever going to stop the Unholy -- but will they? The answer will shock readers! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

Platinum Foil Incentive cover by Richard Ortiz. with Avatar Certificate of Authenticity and limited to 750 copies. Written by Brian Pulido. Art by Daniel HDR. Lady Death, War Angel and Pandora must join forces if they're ever going to stop the Unholy -- but will they? The answer will shock readers! 32 pages, full color.

Gold Foil Incentive cover by Richard Ortiz. with Avatar Certificate of Authenticity and limited to 550 copies. Written by Brian Pulido. Art by Daniel HDR. Lady Death, War Angel and Pandora must join forces if they're ever going to stop the Unholy -- but will they? The answer will shock readers! 32 pages, full color.

Unified cover by Carlos Ferreira. Limited to 1000 copies. Written by Brian Pulido. Art by Daniel HDR. Lady Death, War Angel and Pandora must join forces if they're ever going to stop the Unholy -- but will they? The answer will shock readers! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

"Face Off" cover by Juan Jose Ryp. Written by Brian Pulido. Art by Daniel HDR. Lady Death, War Angel and Pandora must join forces if they're ever going to stop the Unholy -- but will they? The answer will shock readers! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

April 2006. Newsletter from publisher Last Gasp. 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 38 pages, black and white.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.95

Add to cart Near Mint $5.95

1st printing. Story and art by Alex Cahill. The Last Island is a silent tale about a boy on an island in the middle of nowhere. Although happy to be alone, he is inevitably joined by another boy, who has different ideas for the island. The two hate each other instantly, and strange objects from sea and sky arrive to complicate their rivalry. Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in, 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.00.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Written by Stuart Moore & Mark Waid Art by Patrick Olliffe and Barry Kitson. Cover by Kitson. It's the Legion of Super-Heroes you thought you'd never see, as the greatest heroes of the 31st century become the greatest heroes of the Multiverse! Plus, the return of the ever-popular 'Letters to the Legion!' Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

by Dennis Mallonee & Mark Sparacio From out of the mists of time comes America's angel of liberty, the bronze goddess of freedom, Liberty Girl! For more than a decade, during and after World War II, she fought the good fight, protecting her country against the agents of tyranny. Now, half a century later, when the world needs her most, Liberty Girl has returned, young, strong, and as vital and powerful as ever. 32pgs, FCSRP: $3.25

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Written by MIKE BULLOCK. Art & cover by JACK LAWRENCE 'BETRAYAL!'. Part Two Joey, Courtney and the Big Cats of the Night Pride are lost in the Snowy Wastes. With no one to stop them, the evil Valthraax sends his Beasties to snatch all of the world's children from their beds. Can the Night Pride find their way home before it's too late, or have the Beasties finally triumphed for good? Cover price $2.99.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. "Lucky Lulu!"

Written by John Stanley. Art by John Stanley and Irving Tripp.

For eight-year-old Lulu Moppet, nothing is impossible-even if the results of her efforts are impossibly imperfect. Need to quell the fury of a rambunctious two-year-old? Lulu's got a hilarious fairy tale brewing in her brain that'll do just the trick. Father needs his best suit taken to the tailor? Lulu can handle it-so long as Pop doesn't mind if she makes a few unplanned-and wholly unpredictable!-stops along the way. Have a wayward ghost in your house who needs a new home? Lulu's your girl! ? Long heralded as one of the best comic books ever published for readers of all ages, Little Lulu is back!

For years, fans and collectors have scrambled to find the rare original issues of these comic-book gems, but thanks to Dark Horse Books, the hilarious adventures of sassy 'Little Lulu' Moppet are now readily accessible to new readers, die-hard fans, and kids of all ages!

Softcover, 200 pages, 6-in. x 9-in., B&W. All Ages

Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $6.00

1st printing. Collects Little Star (2005) #1-6. By Andi Watson. Simon Adams is certainly not one of those dead-beat dads. Watch him stagger through the pee, the poo, and the puke in a sleep-deprived haze. Observe as he becomes a second class citizen in his X-chromosome controlled domicile. And feel as Simon tries to juggle career ambitions and his family in an act worthy of the best circus performers. No, you're not alone; this is what it's like for everyone. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 160 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $19.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $4.00

Add to cart Fine $3.00

Add to cart Fine $3.00

Written by Tim Seeley. Art by Nate Bellegarde & Mark Englert. In the near future, the United States is ruled by bloodsucking vampire hordes. Only one man can end their reign of terror: JESUS H. CHRIST. A tale of war, love, religion and severed heads, the controversial LOADED BIBLE answers an age-old question: "What Would Jesus Do?" Answer: He'd kick vampire ass. 48 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $4.99.

Vol. 56, #4. The Magazine of the Science Fiction & Fantasy Field. 38th Anniversary Issue. This issue: Remembering Octavia E. Butler - 1947-2006; Interviews with Elizabeth Bear and Justina Robson. Cover price $6.50.

Add to cart FN+ 6.5 $9.00

Cover by David Alvarez & Mike DeCarlo. Stories by Sholly Fisch, Sam Agro, Robbie Busch and Earl Kress. Art by Neal Sternecky & Scott McRae, Leo Batic & Horacio Ottolini, Mike DeCarlo and Walter Carzon & Ruben Torreiro. Featuring: Ralph Phillips in "My Hero!"; Daffy Duck, Tweety and the Crusher in "Daffy Dunk"; Bugs Bunny and Elmer Fudd in "Elmer Appleseed"; and Daffy Duck (Duck Dodgers), Porky Pig (Cadet), Dr. I.Q. High and Rumpelstiltskin in "Troll You So"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.25.

Add to cart VF+ 8.5 $5.10

This month Lost: The Official Magazine goes under the hatch to investigate more of the island's mysteries. The Writers' Room exposes season two secrets and developments they're willing to reveal, plus, the stars of the show share some memories of island life and Lost fans speak out. Available in both Newstand and Previews Exclusive editions. Cover price $6.99.

By the Hernandez Brothers. Ronald's Ray is limp and sore and goes to a party with 40 guys and 3 girls. In 'Day by Day with Hopey,' Sunday is 'Put Down That Gun Day' where the next day is school and she hasn't a thing to wear. On the Beto side of the book, Mark Herrera returns to giving self-help seminars in the big arenas, but how long will this last? In 'Julio's Day,' Julio's old schoolmate Araceli heads off to Viet Nam. Will she return? And in the final insallment of 'The Kid Stuff Kids,' we discover who mom is! Cover price $4.50.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Written by Brian Azzarello Art and cover by Marcelo Frusin Concluding the first LOVELESS story arc, "A Kin of Homecoming." It didn't take long for Wes and Ruth Cutter to make their mark in Blackwater, and even the government is running scared of the outlaws. However, when the local officials make Wes an offer even he can't refuse, will this bad boy gone worse finally be tamed? The battle may be over, but the war's just beginning... On sale February 22 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US ? MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Add to cart Near Mint $3.00

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Written by Mike Carey Art by Peter Gross & Ryan Kelly. Cover by Michael Wm. Kaluta Part 1 of the 2-part "Evensong." The war is over, and a new order is rising from the ashes. His own fate now decided, Lucifer Morningstar begins to settle his affairs ? only to discover that he still has one deadly enemy unaccounted-for. On sale Feb 22 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.75 US ? MATURE READERS Cover price $2.75.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "The Student!" Story and art by Lance Tooks. Inspired by the German silent film classic The Student of Prague, this is the story of Andre Baldwin, a down-on-his-luck would-be Basquiat who enters into a Faustian bargain with a powerful art critic in exchange for status, riches and the love of a woman. Acquanetta Scapinelli is the critic in question, and she recounts this bitter tale with sardonic delight. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 80 pages, B&W. Cover price $8.95.

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Add to cart Fine $6.00

Cover by Mark Fredrickson. Stories and art by Ted Rall, Peter Bagge, Al Jaffee, Dick DeBartolo, Anthony Barbieri and Bill Wray, Darren Johnson, Russ Cooper, Tim Carvell, Jacob Lambert, John Caldwell¸ Hermann Mejia, Hanoch Piven, Brian Durniak, Timothy Shamey, Richard Williams, Tom Richmond, Peter Kuper, and Sergio Aragones, plus Fundalini Pages by John Caldwell, Tom Cheney, Desmond Devlin, Megan Ganz, Garth Gerhart, Arie Kaplan, Jacob Lambert, Brian McConnachie, Kevin Pope, Sam Sisco, Bob Staake, Jack Syracuse, and Rick Tulka. A parody of Peter Jackson's King Kong remake. Two looks at education, by indie cartoonists Ted Rall and Peter Bagge. Product placement in the Pledge of Allegiance. Mad's takes on government wiretapping, Burger King, and the prom. Monroe, Marginals by Sergio Aragones, and Spy vs. Spy. The Fundalini Pages; King Korn; Monroe and the Right to Die, Part II; When the Government Allows Product Placement in the Pledge of Allegiance; Mads Flame-Groiled Burger King Commercial Outtakes; I Hear You; Planet Tad; A Mad Look at the Prom; What If Charles Darwin Had Designed Videogames; The Burger King Funnies; Go Fetch!; 7 Periods Closer to Death; 35 Scholarly Reasons Why School Sucks; Fold-In. 8.5-in. x 11-in., 56 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Very Good $2.50

Add to cart Very Good $2.50

Volume 110, Issue 4 - April, 2006 - Whole No 649. Includes: Gardening at Night by Daryl Gregory, iKlawa by Donald Mead, and The Moment of Joy Before by Claudia O'Keefe. SHORT STORIES: Starbuck by Robert Reed and Cold War by Bruce McAllister. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 164 pages, Text (with B&W illustrations). Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Regular cover by Brett Booth. By Feist, Oeming, Glass, & Booth. Pug and Tomas are two kitchen boys with big dreams of becoming heroes in the fantasy world of Midkemia - at least until Pug finds himself trapped in a terrible storm and chased by a savagely angry boar. It is at this point that he is rescued by a servant of the magician Kulgan and introduced to the ways of magic - a path he had never considered for himself. But elsewhere in Midkemia, an elven tracking party discovers that a strange army is scouting the remote areas of their world - and vanishing without a trace once they are finished! Cover price $2.95.

Variant cover by Don Maitz. By Feist, Oeming, Glass, & Booth. Pug and Tomas are two kitchen boys with big dreams of becoming heroes in the fantasy world of Midkemia - at least until Pug finds himself trapped in a terrible storm and chased by a savagely angry boar. It is at this point that he is rescued by a servant of the magician Kulgan and introduced to the ways of magic - a path he had never considered for himself. But elsewhere in Midkemia, an elven tracking party discovers that a strange army is scouting the remote areas of their world - and vanishing without a trace once they are finished! Cover price $5.95.

2nd Edition - Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Rumiko Takahashi. Yusaku's attempts to study get off to a bad start when he falls head-over-heels for the new manager, and he's a far, far way from winning her heart. For Kyoko already has somebody else on her mind - a mysterious "Mr. Soichiro," who is - her pet dog!?! Funny, touching, and a tad off-kilter, Maison Ikkoku is the great Rumiko Takahashi at her very best. Softcover, 5 1/8-in. x 7 3/16-in., 208 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Written by Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning Art and cover by Neil Googe. Majestic clings to life after last issue's shocking revelations. Javen still intends to turn on the Planet Shaper Engines and ruin Earth forever! But who can provide the pure Kheran genes he needs for the template? Meanwhile, Majestic gets a little help from a friend ? and possibly an enemy! On sale Feb 8 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Written by Mark Andreyko. Art by Javier Pina & Fernando Blanco. Cover by Jesus Saiz. The Manhunter finally faces off against her deadliest foe, her own father! Can Manhunter deliver deserved justice, or is blood really thicker than water? On sale Feb 15, 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US Cover price $2.50.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

Add to cart Fine $2.50

1st appearance of Anita Blake in six page preview story. By Bill Tortolini, Andrew LoVuolo, & Abdul Rashid. Earth's first off world colony, Tranquility, once thought to be the greatest human achievement, is in ruin. All contact with Earth has been lost; the supply ships stopped years ago. Civilization has degraded to something similar to the Old West. Where there was once government, there are now gangs and corruption. Only the corporation known as the Merkaid has seemed to last throughout the years, and they are trying to seize control of the population for good. Fear and hunger fill the air, with only one glimmer of hope on the horizon ? there are rumors that there is another man calling himself Marshal, and he is beginning to fight back. 7x10, 32pgs, FC (1 of 4)SRP: $2.95 Cover price $2.95.