Comic books September 2013

Variant Cover by Ardian Syaf (W) J. T. Krul (A) Hubert Khan Michael While the Owl struggles to find his place in the modern world, the new Owl Girl betrays every code of morality in her fight against criminals. Will the time-lost hero guide her to see the light? Or will Jasper solve the Owl Girl problem with more permanence... in the form of an assassin? Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. "The Farting Dead!" Written by Stefan Petrucha. Art by Rick Parker. The parody that had to happen! When Sheriff Mick Grimey wakes up in a hospital bed, he finds that the zombie apocalypse has begun! Together with Deputy Shame, Old Man Wail, Gnarl, Gory, San Andreas, Merle, No-see-im, and T-Bagg, this ragtag crew must figure out a way to survive. They're going to need batteries, corn dogs, and especially pork rinds, but will even those nutritious supplies help them against a horde of the stupidest, and most flatulent, zombies in history? The brain-addled team who brought you the smash hit Diary of a Stinky Dead Kid and Harry Potty and the Deathly Boring have been thawed out and revived to bring you this gas of a tale! Available in softcover and hardcover editions. Softcover, 64 pages, full color. Cover price $7.99.

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Cover by Alberto Alburquerque (W) Charles Soule, James L. Sutter (A) Alberto Alburquerque, Sean Izaakse Two goblin-themed short stories, set in the beloved Pathfinder RPG universe! Gurgle, the most brilliant Longlung ever to draw breath, has a plan. Along with his feckless pal Deep, he'll convince a tribe of Squidwhistlers to help him sink a treasure ship, and then... profit! Meanwhile, a pack of goblins steals an invisibility cloak from a traveling merchant. Once the mystical pranks lose their appeal, Mub the Goblin knows there's only one crime worthy of a true goblin hero: stealing Chief Korgamorg's magic pig! Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Sean Izaakse (W) Charles Soule, James L. Sutter (A) Alberto Alburquerque, Sean Izaakse Two goblin-themed short stories, set in the beloved Pathfinder RPG universe! Gurgle, the most brilliant Longlung ever to draw breath, has a plan. Along with his feckless pal Deep, he'll convince a tribe of Squidwhistlers to help him sink a treasure ship, and then... profit! Meanwhile, a pack of goblins steals an invisibility cloak from a traveling merchant. Once the mystical pranks lose their appeal, Mub the Goblin knows there's only one crime worthy of a true goblin hero: stealing Chief Korgamorg's magic pig! Cover price $3.99.

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(W) Charles M. Schulz, Jeff Dyer, Nat Gertler. (A) Charles M. Schulz, Stephanie Gladden, Robert Pope, Andy Hirsch, Justin Thompson. (CA) Charles M. Schulz. Taking on the role of tutor, Peppermint Patty must teach Sally Brown the art of being a good student. Luckily Peppermint Patty has some tricks up her sleeve. No one knows their way around the classroom better than the one and only Peppermint Patty! Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 20 Variant Cover by Charles M. Shulz (W) Charles M. Schulz, Jeff Dyer, Nat Gertler. (A) Charles M. Schulz, Stephanie Gladden, Robert Pope, Andy Hirsch, Justin Thompson. (CA) Charles M. Schulz. Taking on the role of tutor, Peppermint Patty must teach Sally Brown the art of being a good student. Luckily Peppermint Patty has some tricks up her sleeve. No one knows their way around the classroom better than the one and only Peppermint Patty! Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by J.B. Neto (W) Tom Hutchison (A) J. B. Neto Danica travels where demons fear to tread - Heaven! Cover price $3.50.

Cover by Jen Broomall (W) Tom Hutchison (A) J. B. Neto Danica travels where demons fear to tread - Heaven! Cover price $3.50.

Baltimore Comic Con Limited to 250 Variant by Jesse Wichmann (W) Tom Hutchison (A) J. B. Neto Danica travels where demons fear to tread - Heaven!

Big Dog Ink/Ghost Ship Comics variant by Jesse Wichmann, limited to 250. (W) Tom Hutchison (A) J. B. Neto Danica travels where demons fear to tread - Heaven!

Ghost Ship Comics Exclusive "Naughty Edition" Virgin Cover by Jesse Wichmann - limited to 100. (W) Tom Hutchison (A) J. B. Neto Danica travels where demons fear to tread - Heaven!

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Cry of the Wolf: Part 4 - (W) Kurtis J. Wiebe (A/CA) Tyler Jenkins CRY OF THE WOLF,' Part Four A terrifying double cross leads Felix, once again, into the hands of the enemy. A traitor is revealed and the fate of the Braves and the entire Sticks operation hangs by a thread. Time is running out and death waits in the hands of a clock...tick...tock.... Cover price $3.50.

1st printing. The Death Skull Murders.

This is a replica reprint of The Phantom Detective (1933-1953 Standard Magazines) Pulp May 1936.

Includes the feature-length tale The Death Skull Murders by Robert Wallace, as well as four short stories - Escape to Death by Leo Hoban, Red-Hot Snatch by H.K. Miller, Squeeze Play by John L. Chambliss, and The Rag-Tag Girl by Norbert Davis.

Softcover, 130 pages, Text (with B&W chapter illustrations).

NOTE: Do NOT confuse with The Phantom Detective (1933-1953 Standard Magazines) Pulp May 1936.

Cover price $14.95.

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(W) J. M. DeMatteis (A) Fernando Blanco (CA) Jae Lee On the eve of 'TRINITY WAR,' the Stranger is forced to make the most difficult choice he's faced in thousands of years walking in the wilderness. What or who could pose such a challenge? Cover price $2.99.

(W/A) Various (CA) TBD Join Phineas, Ferb and more for fun adventures and entertaining activities! Cover price $4.99.

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(W) Josiah Grahn (A/CA) Carl Yonder It's a murder mystery on the high seas in a tale from Smitty's sordid past as a pirate! When the first mate is found brutally slain, Smitty's Captain turns to him for answers. But the evidence is misleading, and Smitty's prying into the business of his crewmates will have consequences even he can't envision. Cover price $2.99.

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(W) Daryl Gregory (A) Diego Barreto (CA) Marek Oleksicki WHY WE LOVE IT: Daryl Gregory, an acclaimed novelist, embodies the BOOM! philosophy of 'doing it right' when it comes to licensed projects. Under his stewardship, PLANET OF THE APES has realized its potential for epic political intrigue. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: Fans of classic PLANET OF THE APES along with brand new fans of sophisticated, layered characterdriven storytelling like GAME OF THRONES have praised Gregory's three year run. WHAT IT'S ABOUT: The end is here as Alaya and Sully must find a way to set aside their differences and face a threat bigger than they ever encountered...but is it big enough to stop the humans and the apes of Mak from destroying each other first? Cover price $4.99.

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MATURE READERS. No advertisement cover.

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MATURE READERS. Advertisement cover.

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Volume 18 - 1st printing. "Ruby and Sapphire: Part 4 of 8!" Written by Hidenori Kusaka. Art by Satoshi Yamamoto. Ruby arrives in Verdanturf Town ready to participate in his first Hoenn region Pokemon Contest. It looks like his dream of becoming the Pokemon Contest Champion is finally back on track! But soon he gets sidetracked yet again when he is asked to rescue a Trainer from a Rusturf Tunnel collapse. Could Team Magma be behind this latest unnatural disaster...? Then, both Ruby and Sapphire begin a losing streak... Meanwhile, the Hoenn Gym Leaders can't agree... Which group is evil? Team Magma or Team Aqua...or both?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 208 pages, B&W. All Ages NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

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1st printing. By Frank Santoro. Frank Santoro's graphic novel takes place just before the eruption of Pompeii in the year 79 CE. Marcus, a young expat artist from Paestum, works as an assistant in Pompeii to Flavius, a seemingly well-regarded painter. Aside from mixing paint, Marcus is entangled in the older artist's romantic deceptions, while stuck figuring out his own. Santoro has constructed a historical fiction that is rooted in emotional truths and structured around classical principles of composition. Softcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $19.95.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Classic Popeye (2012 IDW) #5-9. By Bud Sagendorf. Re-presenting the classic Popeye comic book series that debuted in 1948 by Bud Sagendorf, the long-time assistant to creator E.C. Segar! Volume 2 contains issues #5-8, with stories such as "Moon Goon," "Another Day, Another Breakfast," and many more! Also includes more of Sagendorf's gloriously funny one-pagers! Hardcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 212 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

Cover by Troy Little (W/A) Troy Little Citizens of Townsville, fear not! The Powerpuff Girls are back! In this IDW debut issue Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup are back to take down the meanest of the mean and the ugliest of the ugly! Plus, what fiendish secret is Mojo Jojo hiding? The answer is sure to surprise! Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Troy Little (W/A) Troy Little Citizens of Townsville, fear not! The Powerpuff Girls are back! In this IDW debut issue Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup are back to take down the meanest of the mean and the ugliest of the ugly! Plus, what fiendish secret is Mojo Jojo hiding? The answer is sure to surprise! Cover price $3.99.

This cardstock slipcase collects four of series artist Troy Little's Powerpuff Girls #1 cover variants (A-D)! Each Powerpuff Girl gets her own cover, plus a team illustration including Mojo Jojo! May or may not come in original shrinkwrap. (W/A) Troy Little Citizens of Townsville, fear not! The Powerpuff Girls are back! In this IDW debut issue Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup are back to take down the meanest of the mean and the ugliest of the ugly! Plus, what fiendish secret is Mojo Jojo hiding? The answer is sure to surprise! Cover price $15.99.

Cover by Troy Little (W/A) Troy Little Citizens of Townsville, fear not! The Powerpuff Girls are back! In this IDW debut issue Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup are back to take down the meanest of the mean and the ugliest of the ugly! Plus, what fiendish secret is Mojo Jojo hiding? The answer is sure to surprise! Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Troy Little (W/A) Troy Little Citizens of Townsville, fear not! The Powerpuff Girls are back! In this IDW debut issue Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup are back to take down the meanest of the mean and the ugliest of the ugly! Plus, what fiendish secret is Mojo Jojo hiding? The answer is sure to surprise! Cover price $3.99.

Third Eye Comics Retailer Exclusive Cover by Miran Kim. (W/A) Troy Little Citizens of Townsville, fear not! The Powerpuff Girls are back! In this IDW debut issue Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup are back to take down the meanest of the mean and the ugliest of the ugly! Plus, what fiendish secret is Mojo Jojo hiding? The answer is sure to surprise!

Double Midnight Comics Retailer Exclusive. Cover by Sara Richard. (W/A) Troy Little Citizens of Townsville, fear not! The Powerpuff Girls are back! In this IDW debut issue Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup are back to take down the meanest of the mean and the ugliest of the ugly! Plus, what fiendish secret is Mojo Jojo hiding? The answer is sure to surprise!

Hastings Retailer Exclusive Cover by Derek Charm. (W/A) Troy Little Citizens of Townsville, fear not! The Powerpuff Girls are back! In this IDW debut issue Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup are back to take down the meanest of the mean and the ugliest of the ugly! Plus, what fiendish secret is Mojo Jojo hiding? The answer is sure to surprise!

Mile High Retailer Exclusive Cover by Philip Moy. (W/A) Troy Little Citizens of Townsville, fear not! The Powerpuff Girls are back! In this IDW debut issue Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup are back to take down the meanest of the mean and the ugliest of the ugly! Plus, what fiendish secret is Mojo Jojo hiding? The answer is sure to surprise!

Newbury Retailer Exclusive Cover by Cale Atkinson. (W/A) Troy Little Citizens of Townsville, fear not! The Powerpuff Girls are back! In this IDW debut issue Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup are back to take down the meanest of the mean and the ugliest of the ugly! Plus, what fiendish secret is Mojo Jojo hiding? The answer is sure to surprise!

Phantom Retailer Exclusive Variant. Cover by Rich Woodall. (W/A) Troy Little Citizens of Townsville, fear not! The Powerpuff Girls are back! In this IDW debut issue Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup are back to take down the meanest of the mean and the ugliest of the ugly! Plus, what fiendish secret is Mojo Jojo hiding? The answer is sure to surprise!

Limited 1 for 20 Variant Cover by Troy Little (W/A) Troy Little Citizens of Townsville, fear not! The Powerpuff Girls are back! In this IDW debut issue Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup are back to take down the meanest of the mean and the ugliest of the ugly! Plus, what fiendish secret is Mojo Jojo hiding? The answer is sure to surprise!

Variant Cover by Stephanie Buscema. (W/A) Troy Little. Citizens of Townsville, fear not! The Powerpuff Girls are back! In this IDW debut issue Blossom, Bubbles and Buttercup are back to take down the meanest of the mean and the ugliest of the ugly! Plus, what fiendish secret is Mojo Jojo hiding? The answer is sure to surprise! Cover price $3.99.

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(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A/CA) Michael Avon Oeming Who are THE SEVEN? An explosive new super team with a secret that could rock the world! Pilgrim and Walker have been through everything together, but this case may be the one that pulls them apart forever. Another blistering chapter of the Eisner Award-winning, best-selling creator-owned comic-book extravaganza from the writer of ALL-NEW X-MEN and GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY." Cover price $3.95.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Preacher (1995-2000) #13-26.

Written by Garth Ennis. Art by Steve Dillon. Cover by Glenn Fabry.

In this new trade paperback collecting PREACHER #13-26, Jesse Custer, his girlfriend Tulip and their vampire friend Cassidy head west to a party of Babylonian proportions. Then Jesse flies to France to rescue Cassidy from the clutches of religious fanatics. His search leads him into battle against the forces of the mysterious organization known as The Grail.

Softcover, 368 pages, full color. Mature Readers

NOTE: "Features more blood and blasphemy than any mainstream comic in memory. Cool." - Entertainment Weekly

Cover price $19.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Naoko Takeuchi. In this first of two collections of short stories, we find our favorite Sailor Guardians and their friends encountering new mysteries, enemies, allies, and once more saving the day. After the daughter of a foreign diplomat transfers to her school, Chibi-Usa's male classmates suspiciously stop attending classes. Upon investigation, Chibi-Usa discovers the new transfer student is a vampire! Mamoru's birthday gift to Chibi-Usa turns out to be the brainwashing device of a depressed folk tale heroine come-to-life, seeking sympathy from fellow women and girls! Chibi-Usa's Pink Sugar Heart Attack becomes literal when defeating a local sprite that has possessed the dentist she and Usagi visit to get their cavities treated. Then, other local sprites wreak havoc in the lives of Mako, Ami, and Rei as they and Mina and Usagi study for high school entrance exams. Finally, Chibi-Usa and her newfound BFF's help out the quirky proprietor of a mysterious pawnshop that is under attack by both human and otherworldly entities! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 240 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $10.99.

ON OUR FRONT COVER: Spinning out of Suicide Squad, The Joker's main squeeze gets a series of her own in the New 52 in Harley Quinn #0 from Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti, and several of today's top artists! ON OUR FLIPSIDE COVER: The acclaimed anthology spin-off series from David Petersen's Mouse Guard is collected in hardcover just in time for the holidays in Archaia Entertainment's Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard Volume 2! Holiday Gift Guide - With the Christmas and Hannukah seasons just around the corner, PREVIEWS spotlights some of the best holiday gift ideas from our publishers! On The Flip Side - PREVIEWS editor Marty Grosser, who has been with PREVIEWS since its beginning, reflects on 300 issues of the comic industry's catalog, telling us about how PREVIEWS came to be what it is today and showing us some of his favorite covers from the last twenty-five years! Splash: PREVIEWS shines a special spotlight at some of the blockbuster books and products coming this November, including a look at Jason Aaron and Ed McGuinness' new X-Men title, Amazing X-Men; the launch of Dark Horse Comics' ongoing Ghost series; BOOM! Studios' teenage spy series Protocol; the new Daily Planet special for Eaglemoss' DC Chess Collection; Diamond Select Toys' new Deadpool bottle opener (perfect for when you want a Corona with your tacos); and many more products you have to look forward to! PREVIEWS Exclusive Apparel: This month PREVIEWS offers more exclusive apparel that can be found only at your comic shop than ever before! Marvel Comics fans can stay warm this winter with the Deadpool Logo Zip Hoodie and Deadpool Wide Knit Hat or add a touch of Victorian class to their wardrobe with the Thanos: "Infinity Indeed" T-Shirt. Fans of The Walking Dead will find The Walking Dead: " Woodbury" Zip Hoodie essential winter gear, and Adventure Time fans will love the Adventure Time: "Fionna on Mountain" Blue T-Shirt. Plus there are more Marvel Comics, Doctor Who, G.I. Joe, The Phantom,The Simpsons, and Star Trek apparel that you can't get anywhere except from PREVIEWS! This September issue features items scheduled to ship in November 2013 and beyond. Cover price $4.50.

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1st printing. Written by Martin Hayes. Art by Jim Boswell. Set in 1947, amid the largest UFO flap in history, four disparate crewmembers are chosen to go to the moon to investigate a strange lunar signal that has been picked up by British radio astronomers. Their mission brings them into contact with mysterious British Intelligence Officers, deranged ex-Nazi scientists, CIA operatives, Scottish Highland Sheep, and the biggest, most insidious conspiracy the world has ever faced. Softcover, 100 pages, full color. Cover price $15.99.

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(W) Simon Roy, Brandon Graham (A) Simon Roy, Giannis Milonogiannis (CA) Helen Maier story BRANDON GRAHAM & SIMON ROY art SIMON ROY & GIANNIA MILONOGIANNIS cover HELEN MAIER Die-Hard, a cyborg trying to regain his humanity, looks back over the thousands of years since his birth. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 12 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Toshiaki Iwashiro. Having survived their fourth trip to Psyren, Ageha and his friends set out to learn more about Miroku Amagi. A researcher from Miroku's past reveals a way to stop the madman, contained deep within a high-security research lab. Ageha and Matsuri infiltrate the lab, but there is a twisted trap awaiting them... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

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Cover by Ryan Sook (W) James Asmus (A) Tom Fowler What scares you more than anything else you can imagine? WRONG. The answer is...the Nightmare Brigade! The scheming forces of the ERA will stop at nothing to unlock the secret science behind Quantum and Woody's powers - and they're just getting started! Plus - see what it takes to tear our boys apart - figuratively and literally! Trust us when we say that this one has TEETH. Cover price $3.99.

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Limited 1 for 20 Variant Cover by Juan Doe (W) James Asmus (A) Tom Fowler (CA) Ryan Sook What scares you more than anything else you can imagine? WRONG. The answer is...the Nightmare Brigade! The scheming forces of the ERA will stop at nothing to unlock the secret science behind Quantum and Woody's powers - and they're just getting started! Plus - see what it takes to tear our boys apart - figuratively and literally! Trust us when we say that this one has TEETH. Cover price $3.99.

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(W/A/CA) Terry Moore Hell hath no fury like a witch scorn, and the village of Manson made a serious mistake when it scorned Lilith 300 years ago. Now her plan for revenge is bearing fruit as she brings the townspeople to their knees with one crippling spell after another. Rachel and Jet are determined to stop her but first they have to make a deal with the devil." Cover price $3.99.

1st printing. By Jeff Smith. When Rasl, a thief and ex-military engineer, discovers the lost journals of Nikola Tesla, he bridges the gap between modern physics and history's most notorious scientist. But his breakthrough comes at a price. In this twisting tale of violence, intrigue, and betrayal, Rasl finds himself in possession of humankind's greatest and most dangerous secret. New York Times-bestselling author Jeff Smith's follow up to his epic fantasy Bone is a gritty, hard-boiled tale of an inter-dimensional art thief caught between dark government forces and the mysterious powers of the universe itself. 472 page hardcover in full color! Hardcover, 8-in. x 10-in., 472 pages, full color. Cover price $39.95.

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Add to cart CBCS 9.8 $80.00 View scans CBCS Authentic Signature Paper: White Witnessed Sig: Roc Upchurch on 10/7/2017. Label #18-078D7B4-016 Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Other items consigned by Saddle River Comics

Cover by Roc Upchurch (W) Kurtis J. Wiebe (A) Roc Upchurch GOLD, GUTS AND GROG,' Part One Who are the Rat Queens? A pack of booze-guzzling, death-dealing battle maidens-for-hire, and they're in the business of killing all gods' creatures for profit. It's also a darkly comedic fantasy series starring Hannah the Rockabilly Elven Mage, Violet the Hipster Dwarven Fighter, Dee the Atheist Human Cleric and Betty the Hippy Hobbit Thief. This modern spin on an old school genre is a violent monster-killing epic that is like Buffy meets Tank Girl in a Lord of the Rings world on crack! A new ongoing series from PETER PANZERFAUST's KURTIS J. WIEBE and featuring a gorgeous incentive cover by SAGA's FIONA STAPLES! Cover price $3.50.

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Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Fiona Staples (W) Kurtis J. Wiebe (A) Roc Upchurch GOLD, GUTS AND GROG,' Part One Who are the Rat Queens? A pack of booze-guzzling, death-dealing battle maidens-for-hire, and they're in the business of killing all gods' creatures for profit. It's also a darkly comedic fantasy series starring Hannah the Rockabilly Elven Mage, Violet the Hipster Dwarven Fighter, Dee the Atheist Human Cleric and Betty the Hippy Hobbit Thief. This modern spin on an old school genre is a violent monster-killing epic that is like Buffy meets Tank Girl in a Lord of the Rings world on crack! A new ongoing series from PETER PANZERFAUST's KURTIS J. WIEBE and featuring a gorgeous incentive cover by SAGA's FIONA STAPLES! Cover price $3.50.