Comic books June 2010

Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by CHRIS WESTON. Written by JAMES ROBINSON and STERLING GATES. Art by PETE WOODS. LAST STAND OF NEW KRYPTON ships twice in April as the biggest Superman story in years rockets towards its mind-blowing conclusion! In the epic conclusion, Superman and Zod must work together if they're to have a chance of stopping Brainiac! But a victory for New Krypton means a devastating loss for the Legion! Over a year's worth of stories builds to the final page of this series, and you don't want to miss it! Over a year's worth of New Krypton stories has been building up to the final page of this series, and once you see it, you'll know there's only one outcome: the WAR OF THE SUPERMEN! Retailers please note: These issues will ship with two covers each. Please see the Previews Order Form for more information. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing. Collects Superman: World of New Krypton (2009) #6-12. Written by JAMES ROBINSON and GREG RUCKA. Art by PETE WOODS. Cover by GARY FRANK. The Man of Steel has moved to a new planet populated by Kryptonians. Leaving Earth behind, Superman makes sacrifices to appease his people while averting a conflict with the other races - but an attempt on the life of a high-ranking Kryptonian changes the course of Superman's mission. Hardcover, 192 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

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1st printing. Collects Superman/Batman (2003-2011) #50-56.

Written by MICHAEL GREEN and MIKE JOHNSON. Art by ED BENES, RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE, RAGS MORALES and JOHN DELL. Cover by ETHAN VAN SCIVER.

Collecting three titanic tales, including the Li'l League's big DCU adventure and what happens when The Dark Knight gains The Man of Steel's powers.

Softcover, 192 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

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Written by Andrew Dabb and Daniel Loflin. Art by Diego Olmos and Matthew Dow Smith. Photo cover The Winchester's continued stay in the Big Apple and their search for the mysterious John Dee has begun to wear on the rural family. Collectively, they decide to take a day off. But each is followed by a mysterious stranger bearing a unique 'offer.' Could there be a divine purpose behind it? Cover price $2.99.

Newsstand Edition. Jun/Jul 2010. In this issue: End of Days - Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles discuss the Supernatural season finale; Rising from the Ashes - Chad Lindberg returns; and Back in Time - young John and Mary. 96 pages. Cover price $9.99.

Limited Edition Previews Exclusive Cover. Jun/Jul 2010. In this issue: End of Days - Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles discuss the Supernatural season finale; Rising from the Ashes - Chad Lindberg returns; and Back in Time - young John and Mary. 96 pages. Cover price $9.99.

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Captivity: Part 3 - Written by Jeff Lemire. Art and cover by Jeff Lemire. He's got the might of the military behind him and a camp full of human-hybrid guinea pigs, so why is the ominous Dr. Singh most excited in getting his hands on Gus? What does he hope to discover? And why is Singh asking him so many questions about his father? Cover price $2.99.

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There's no other way of putting this-prepare for Absolute Soufflé Devastation. A delicate egg-based treat could be the only thing that'll save the day. Will JET GIRL survive? Will the Tank Team escape the clutches of the vengeful arm? Will TANK GIRL stay like that forever? Find out in this final issue! Cover price $3.99.

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Written by FELICIA D. HENDERSON. Co-feature written by SEAN MCKEEVER. Art by JOSE LUIS and MARIAH BENES. Co-feature Art and cover by YILDIRAY CINAR and JÚLIO FERREIRA. Now that Superboy is reunited with the Teen Titans, Wonder Girl's discovering what having her boyfriend around all the time means - and it's not all good. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by MICO SUAYAN Siege: Part 9 of 10 - Written by KIERON GILLEN. Art by BILLY TAN & BATT (13 pages) and RICH ELSON (9 pages). SIEGE BLOCKBUSTER TIE-IN!! The Siege brings Ragnarok to Asgard! The Shining City of Thor and his brothers in arms faces destruction on the greatest scale it's ever suffered, at the hands of Norman Osborn and his Dark Avengers. But the Norse heroes have bigger problems, when THOR fights THOR! The evil Thor clone has come to kill the God of Thunder and take his place. Even if Asgard survives the Siege...will Thor survive Ragnarok?! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Limited 1 for 15 IRON MAN BY DESIGN VARIANT by ESAD RIBIC Siege: Part 9 of 10 - Written by KIERON GILLEN. Art by BILLY TAN & BATT (13 pages) and RICH ELSON (9 pages). SIEGE BLOCKBUSTER TIE-IN!! The Siege brings Ragnarok to Asgard! The Shining City of Thor and his brothers in arms faces destruction on the greatest scale it's ever suffered, at the hands of Norman Osborn and his Dark Avengers. But the Norse heroes have bigger problems, when THOR fights THOR! The evil Thor clone has come to kill the God of Thunder and take his place. Even if Asgard survives the Siege...will Thor survive Ragnarok?! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by ALEX ZALBEN. Art and Cover by GURIHIRU. It all starts here! Power Pack's biggest adventure ever begins, as they desperately search for the only person who can save the life of their grandmother - THE MIGHTY THOR! But first, they're going to need to get to Asgard, and that means joining forces with Frog Thor...And THE PET AVENGERS! An epic tale that starts with a book of myths and ends with the destruction of the entire world, this is a journey into mystery that will leave Power Pack changed - forever! 32 Pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Thor (2007-2011 3rd Series) #601-603 and Thor Giant-Size Finale (2009). Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI. Art and cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC. Has Thor turned his back on Asgard? Has Asgard turned its back on Thor?! After a series of monumental and cataclysmic events, the God of Thunder's life has changed completely! What unexpected way do his true friends figure out to help him? And what could possibly be the next step in the devious Loki's sinister schemes and machinations? Then, in Thor: Giant Size Finale, all bets are off as the curtain falls - will friendly faces and a new, long-lost ally make all the difference for Thor? What are Loki's treacherous plans for the Asgardians in their new home of Latveria...and does the scheming Dr. Doom have an agenda of Doom's own? Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Thor (1998-2004 2nd Series) #14-17, Iron Man (1998-2004 3rd Series) #21-22, Peter Parker: Spider-Man (1999-2003) #11, and Juggernaut: The Eighth Day (1999).

Written by DAN JURGENS, KURT BUSIEK, ROGER STERN, HOWARD MACKIE and JOE CASEY. Art by JOHN ROMITA JR., MIKE MCKONE, LEE WEEKS, TOM GRUMMETT and TERRY SHOEMAKER. Cover by SEAN CHEN.

The writer who remade Thor for the 21st century continues the buildup in the "Eighth Day" event! Asgard's in shambles, Odin's not who he seems, and Enrakt the Enchanter has been following the thunder god far more closely than suspected! Thor also faces earthly foes in the Absorbing Man, Titania and the unstoppable Juggernaut...who GETS stopped by seven similar superhumans who want him as one of the new gods on the block!

Plus: subplots galore!

Guest-starring Spider-Man, Iron Man and Professor X!

Softcover, 200 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. "The Master of the Mountains!"

Written by Van Hamme. Art and cover by Grzegorz Rosinski.

Thorgal and his family are back in Europe, where a pregnant Aaricia insists on giving birth in Northland. Unable to find a ship to sail north in the middle of winter, Thorgal sets off by land to reach his old village and bring back a drakkar. His trip takes him through the land of Saxegaard, Master of the Mountains, a ruthless warlord who terrorizes the surrounding country. One night, in a burntout cottage, he meets Torric, an escaped slave, and finds a strange ring in the ashes. An extraordinary adventure begins!

Softcover, 48pages, full color.

Cover price $11.95.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Thulsa Doom (2009 Dynamite) #1-4. Written by Arvid Nelson. Art by Lui Antonio. From the writer of Kull and the artist of Red Sonja, the opening story arc - collected here for the very first time (issues 1-4) features the origins of the ultimate anti-hero, opening after the destruction of Atlantis, when the world was in chaos and Thulsa sought his own path to ultimate power! Also, featuring the Thulsa Doom stories originally presented in SAVAGE TALES, along with a complete cover gallery and bonuses! Softcover, full color. Cover price $19.99.

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Cover by ADI GRANOV Written by JEFF PARKER Penciled by MIGUEL SEPULVEDA SIEGE BLOCKBUSTER TIE-IN!! Round three of Thunderbolts vs. The Mighty Avengers! Here at the end of SIEGE, everything set in motion by Norman Osborn comes to a fiery resolution-like his prime black-ops force! It's the cataclysmic end of an era - that sets the stage for the next big chapter of the most unpredictable book ever! 32 Pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Limited 1 for 15 IRON MAN BY DESIGN VARIANT by GREG HORN Written by JEFF PARKER Penciled by MIGUEL SEPULVEDA SIEGE BLOCKBUSTER TIE-IN!! Round three of Thunderbolts vs. The Mighty Avengers! Here at the end of SIEGE, everything set in motion by Norman Osborn comes to a fiery resolution-like his prime black-ops force! It's the cataclysmic end of an era - that sets the stage for the next big chapter of the most unpredictable book ever! 32 PGS./Rated T+ ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

(W/A) Ben Edlund. The legendary classic issues of Ben Edlund's The Tick, as originally published in 1986, but now in color! Destiny calls as The Tick arrives in The City to commence his superhero career! Thus begins a twice-a-month reprinting of the original 12-issue Edlund Tick, in a gorgeous new color format, and is followed by issue #2, in which The Tick, armed with new secret identity (and a fancy new tie), lands a job at a great metropolitan newspaper as a crossword puzzle editor! Digitally remastered and recolored to bring an intensity of color you haven't ever seen before! Cover price $3.95.

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The Tick, armed with new secret identity (and a fancy new tie), lands a job at a great metropolitan newspaper as a crossword puzzle editor! Continuing our twice-monthly re-presentation of the original Tick series, now in gorgeous full digital color! Cover price $3.95.

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The Great Emancipator continues his crusade to right wrongs throughout all of time! The machinations of the apocalyptic Void Stalin still haunt the top-hatted time traveler, taking him all over the 20th and early 21st centuries! Once again, Abraham Lincoln finds himself fighting on the side of the oppressed as he takes on one of history's greatest villains, Adolf Hitler himself, in a climactic battle atop Mount Rushmore-with the life of Barack Obama at stake! Cover price $3.99.

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Written by ART BALTAZAR and Franco Aureliani. Art and cover by ART BALTAZAR. Think of the worst kid you've ever had to babysit. Got it? Now think again, because it doesn't get much worse than Kid Devil! When Raven has to watch Kid Devil for the weekend, Trigon insists on treating him like a cute little baby - let's hope Trigon learns his lesson fast! Cover price $2.50.

In this issue: G.I. Joe Con 2010; Mattel; Hasbro. Plus: Action News Briefs; Tomart's Speed Shop's news on Hot Wheels collecting; and other regular features! Star Wars cover figure courtesy of Sideshow Collectibles. NOTE: This issue has #188 on the cover, but correct #189 listed in indicia found at top of Table of Contents page. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Tomb of Dracula (1972-1979 1st Series) #1-12.

Written by GERRY CONWAY, ARCHIE GOODWIN, GARDNER F. FOX and MARV WOLFMAN. Art by GENE COLAN. Cover by NEAL ADAMS.

Dracula has haunted the Marvel Age of Comics for years - now, see his modern misdeeds from Night One! When the Prince of Darkness rises, longtime enemies are ready for a fight - and so is one of his own descendants! Undead armies, time travel, deathbed voodoo and more!

Featuring the first appearance of multi-media marvel Blade: Vampire Hunter!

Softcover, 268 pages, full color. Parental Advisory

Cover price $24.99.

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A Funeral in Berlin: Part 2 of 3 - Written by ALEX ROSS and MIKE CAREY. Art by PATRICK BERKENKOTTER. Cover by ALEX ROSS. The Torch and Toro explore the city of New Berlin, where Hitler won the war, the Nazi Reich is conquering the world one piece at a time, and the regime's ultimate champion is a man of fire... 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Dynamic Forces Virgin Variant Cover by Alex Ross. A Funeral in Berlin: Part 2 of 3 - Written by ALEX ROSS and MIKE CAREY. Art by PATRICK BERKENKOTTER. The Torch and Toro explore the city of New Berlin, where Hitler won the war, the Nazi Reich is conquering the world one piece at a time, and the regime's ultimate champion is a man of fire... 32 pages, full color.

Products for the fourth film in the Twilight series, Breaking Dawn, will be previewed. Plus, several market reports, keeping you updated on the newest toy trends. Plus, new action figures and diecast toys for Summer 2010. Also, a guide to the Playmates Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles action figure line. Cover price $6.95.

Cover by Don Figueroa. Spike Witwicky commands a unit specially trained to take down Transformers; he has single-handedly brokered peace between the U.S. and the Autobots. But there are secrets in his past that could jeopardize all of that. Good thing Spike's not the kind of guy who would recklessly endanger the entire world to settle a personal score, right? Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Javier Saltares. Spike Witwicky commands a unit specially trained to take down Transformers; he has single-handedly brokered peace between the U.S. and the Autobots. But there are secrets in his past that could jeopardize all of that. Good thing Spike's not the kind of guy who would recklessly endanger the entire world to settle a personal score, right? Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Cover by Don Figueroa. Spike Witwicky commands a unit specially trained to take down Transformers; he has single-handedly brokered peace between the U.S. and the Autobots. But there are secrets in his past that could jeopardize all of that. Good thing Spike's not the kind of guy who would recklessly endanger the entire world to settle a personal score, right? Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Best of Optimus Prime!"

OPTIMUS PRIME is leader of the AUTOBOTS. During his time as PRIME he has been challenged both mentally and physically with the responsibilities of leadership. He has at times succeeded and at other times failed.

These stories, culled from his datatracks across many timelines, are his finest moments.

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

Official Magazine.

1st printing. "The Official History of the War for Cybertron!" By Alex Irvine. The award-winning author of One King, One Soldier writes the first original hardcover Transformers novel and takes readers deep into the ancient history of the mechanical world of Cybertron. Tying into Activision's highly-anticipated video game Transformers: War for Cybertron, Transformers: Exodus reveals the hitherto untold story of the creation of the Transformers robots, the rise of the Autobot and Decepticon factions, and the confict between the factions that depleted the planet's resources and sent them out into space. Long-buried secrets are revealed as the official origin of the Transformers is at last revealed. Hardcover, 276 pages, Text Only. Cover price $27.00.

NO Dust Jacket - 1st printing. "The Official History of the War for Cybertron!" By Alex Irvine. The award-winning author of One King, One Soldier writes the first original hardcover Transformers novel and takes readers deep into the ancient history of the mechanical world of Cybertron. Tying into Activision's highly-anticipated video game Transformers: War for Cybertron, Transformers: Exodus reveals the hitherto untold story of the creation of the Transformers robots, the rise of the Autobot and Decepticon factions, and the confict between the factions that depleted the planet's resources and sent them out into space. Long-buried secrets are revealed as the official origin of the Transformers is at last revealed. Hardcover, 276 pages, Text Only. Cover price $27.00.

Cover by Marcelo Matere. Stranded on modern-day Cybertron, Ironhide discovers he's the only functioning life-form on the planet. Oh, except for the Swarm. Writer Mike Costa continues to put the fallen (now resurrected?!) Autobot through some strange paces, with stunning art by Casey Coller. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Casey Coller. Stranded on modern-day Cybertron, Ironhide discovers he's the only functioning life-form on the planet. Oh, except for the Swarm. Writer Mike Costa continues to put the fallen (now resurrected?!) Autobot through some strange paces, with stunning art by Casey Coller. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Virgin Variant Cover by Marcelo Matere. Stranded on modern-day Cybertron, Ironhide discovers he's the only functioning life-form on the planet. Oh, except for the Swarm. Writer Mike Costa continues to put the fallen (now resurrected?!) Autobot through some strange paces, with stunning art by Casey Coller. Cover price $3.99.

2nd and later printings. Collects Transformers: Maximum Dinobots (2008) #1-5. Written by Simon Furman. Art by Nick Roche. Cover by Marcelo Matere. At last, the ultimate confrontation between not just GRIMLOCK and his somewhat-estranged fellow Dinobots, SLUDGE, SLAG, SNARL, and SWOOP, but also SUNSTREAKER/HUNTER, SCORPONOK, HOT ROD, Skywatch and a whole army of HEADMASTERS! Mayhem, machinations, melee, and, of course, Maximum Dinobots, all courtesy of TRANSFORMERS über-scribe Simon Furman and fan-favorite Nick Roche! Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

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Cover by Brian Rood. Even SOUNDWAVE's monumental patience has limits, and at last he goes fully on the offensive-staging a direct assault on The Initiative's base of operations. But the mysterious human organization always seems to have an extra trick up its sleeve, and this latest one's a real jaw-dropper! By Simon Furman and Carlos Magno. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Carlos Magno. Even SOUNDWAVE's monumental patience has limits, and at last he goes fully on the offensive-staging a direct assault on The Initiative's base of operations. But the mysterious human organization always seems to have an extra trick up its sleeve, and this latest one's a real jaw-dropper! By Simon Furman and Carlos Magno. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Brian Rood. Even SOUNDWAVE's monumental patience has limits, and at last he goes fully on the offensive-staging a direct assault on The Initiative's base of operations. But the mysterious human organization always seems to have an extra trick up its sleeve, and this latest one's a real jaw-dropper! By Simon Furman and Carlos Magno. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. Collects Transformers Spotlight: Soundwave (2007), Kup (2007), Galvatron (2007), Optimus Prime (2007), and Ramjet (2007).

Written by Simon Furman, Stuart Moore, and Nick Roche. Art by Don Figueroa, Guido Guidi, Marcelo Matere, Robby Musso, and Nick Roche.

IDW's one-shots focusing on the most celebrated TRANSFORMERS characters continue in this second collection of Spotlights.

This time around, see how and why SOUNDWAVE, KUP, GALVATRON, OPTIMUS PRIME and RAMJET fit into the TRANSFORMERS' ever-expanding IDW-verse. Simon Furman handles scripting duties on all but KUP, where Nick Roche tackles writing and illustrating duties.

Softcover, 136 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "For All Mankind!" Collects Transformers (2009-2011 IDW) #1-6.

Written by Mike Costa. Art and cover by Don Figueroa.

It's been three years since the devastating events of ALL HAIL MEGATRON.

The Earth has been rebuilt, the AUTOBOTS are in hiding, and the next great era in the TRANSFORMERS saga is about to begin!

Critically acclaimed writer Mike Costa is joined by superstar artist Don Figueroa for IDW's biggest book of the year-the launch of the first ongoing TRANSFORMERS title in five years!

Softcover, 152 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Story and art by Darby Conley. The daily comic strip Get Fuzzy is cartoonist Darby Conley's wry portrait of single life with pets. At the center of the mischief is Rob Wilco, a single, mild-mannered ad executive and the guardian of Bucky and Satchel. Bucky is a temperamental cat who clearly wears the pants in their eccentric household, while Satchel is a gentle, sensitive pooch who struggles to remain neutral, almost guaranteeing he'll wind up on the receiving end of whatever trouble Bucky has cooked up. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 248 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $16.99.

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Archaia Studios Edition - 1st printing. Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov. Art by Noel Tuazon. Frank Armstrong has an inoperable brain tumor that's killing him. In his final days, with his body, senses, and mind failing him, he's going to do the one thing that he's never been able to do before - save the girl. After debuting on the Amazon Kindle and holding the #1 spot on the Kindle Graphic Novel Bestseller list for over two months, Archaia is pleased to bring this acclaimed graphic novel to print! Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 224 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

No Cover Sash - 1st printing. Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov. Art by Noel Tuazon. Frank Armstrong has an inoperable brain tumor that's killing him. In his final days, with his body, senses, and mind failing him, he's going to do the one thing that he's never been able to do before - save the girl. After debuting on the Amazon Kindle and holding the #1 spot on the Kindle Graphic Novel Bestseller list for over two months, Archaia is pleased to bring this acclaimed graphic novel to print! Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 224 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

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Cover by Tommy Lee Edwards. 'ALIENS WITH DIRTY FACES' The Dragonmir Vampire Clan has all but succeeded in wiping out the the Gangsters who run 1920s New York. Only mobster Eddie Falco stands in their way. Bloody, bruised and on the run, he finds an unlikely ally in the form of the interplanetary smuggler known as Squeed. But can even the brother from another planet turn the crimson tide? Hard-boiled pulp action from start to finish! Cover price $2.99.

Limited 1 for 20 Variant Cover by Bernard Chang. 'ALIENS WITH DIRTY FACES' The Dragonmir Vampire Clan has all but succeeded in wiping out the the Gangsters who run 1920s New York. Only mobster Eddie Falco stands in their way. Bloody, bruised and on the run, he finds an unlikely ally in the form of the interplanetary smuggler known as Squeed. But can even the brother from another planet turn the crimson tide? Hard-boiled pulp action from start to finish! Cover price $2.99.