Comic books November 2004

Volume 17 - 1st printing. Based on the novel "Mussahi" by Eiji Yoshikawa. Adapted by Takehiko Inoue. Kojiro is invincible under the sun! Sasaki Kojiro, renowned for his deadly "swallow-cut," is the man destined to be sword-saint Miyamoto Musashi's greatest rival and opponent in the most well known duel in the annals Japanese history. While Musashi is an untamed beast driven by pure instinct, Kojiro is an icy cold-blooded killer. This volume further explores the background of the abandoned deaf orphan Kojiro as he comes of age and develops into a bloodthirsty swordsman with sublime skills. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 216 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $9.95.

1st Printing.

Art and Story by: Jean-Claude Mezieres and Pierre Christin

Valerian is a saga that every fan of Star Wars and Star Trek will identify with and love. Valerian and his beautiful, sharp-witted and sharp-tongued partner, Laureline, are two of the greatest agents for the vast Galaxity Organization. Their missions have taken all corner: complex architectural inventions, futuristic machines, otherworldly landscapes, and odd-looking aliens that are staples of artist Mezieres's seemingly boundless visual inventiveness. The stories are gripping and of epic proportion, sweeping along in trilling, hyper-space speed.

Softcover, 7 1/2-in. x 10 1/2-in., 64 pages, full color

Cover price $17.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Vampirella (1969-1988 Magazine) #11-20. By popular demand, the classic stories from Warren Publishing's '70s-era Vampirella are presented in chronological order for the first time ever! This trade features artwork by the legendary Jose Gonzalez and others, plus Vampi's Feary Tales from each issue and a cover gallery. All-new painted cover by Jim Silke. Softcover, 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

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Written by Daniel Way Pencils & Cover by Skottie Young "TWIST" Part 5 (of 5)?The thrilling conclusion that everyone has been waiting for, as Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four must stop the two Venom symbiotes from destroying the earth! 32 PGS./MARVEL PSR ...$2.99 UPC: 5960605436-01811 Cover price $2.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Twist!" Collects Venom (2003) #14-18.

Written by Daniel Way. Art by Skottie Young. Cover by Clayton Crain.

It's symbiote vs. symbiote, and Spider-Man is forced to play damage control as the two bloodthirsty Venom creatures cause havoc in the city! Patricia Robertson must gain control of the alien symbiote that's eating away at her long enough to kill the original Venom, Eddie Brock. But Spider-Man has other plans and enlists the help of the Fantastic Four.

Softcover, 192 pages, full color.

Cover price $11.99.

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Written by Peter Milligan Cover & Art by Clayton Crain It's round three of the three-way battle between Venom, Carnage, and a new and possibly even more deadly symbiote. 32 PGS./MARVEL PSR ...$2.99 UPC: 5960605578-00311 Cover price $2.99.

Cover pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jim Amash. "Sleepover," script and pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jim Amash; Veronica invites Betty, Nancy, and Brigitte over for a sleepover at posh Lodge Mansion, but things go from dreamy to dicey as soon as you can say Cheryl Blossom!; It seems the redhead vixen is spying on our gal pals, but they've got some tricks up their nightshirt sleeves as well! "Quiet Riot," script by George Gladir, pencils by Tim Kennedy, inks by Jon D'Agostino; Archie uses a pair of cymbals to get Mr. Lodge off his back. "My Own Space Race," script by Mike Pellowski, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jim Amash; Veronica and Archie decide they see too much of each other and agree to try to spend the next week apart. "The Wedding Seasons," script by Barbara Slate, pencils by Dan Parent, inks by Jim Amash; Veronica describes her fantasy wedding to Betty. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $2.19.

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This issue includes the following: a feature on the first season of Jonny Quest on DVD and reviews of Space Jam, Looney Tunes Back in Action, The Alligator People, Chinese Heroes, Swamp Women, Wrong Turn, Superguy: Behind the Cape, the first season of Batman the Animated Series, Dawn of the Dead (2004), The Eye 2, and many more. Cover depicts Jenna Elfman and Robot Monster's Ro-Man from Looney Tunes Back in Action. Cover price $7.95.

Volume 1 -1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by EMMA. Sixteen-year-old tomboy Ito Miura has been chosen to play Romeo in Romeo and Juliet! The problem? She doesn't want the male role! So, who will be Juliet? The favorite for the part, beautiful and vain Tsugumi, must compete with the cute new transfer student, Makoto Amano. But Makoto has a secret, and if rival Tsugumi, or anyone in the school, finds out, it could ruin Makoto's life, dragging Ito down as well! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 184 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

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Black & white/32 pages MATURE AUDIENCES WARNING written by ROBERT KIRKMAN art by CHARLIE ADLARD cover by TONY MOORE CONCEPT: An epidemic of apocalyptic proportions has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the living. In a matter of months society has crumbled: There is no government, no grocery stores, no mail delivery, no cable TV. In a world ruled by the dead, we are forced to finally begin living. THIS ISSUE: The epic tale of survival continues. With the zombies cleared out, Rick and crew settle into their new home. It's everything they knew it would be: secure, safe and stocked with everything they need. Now, for the first time in a long time, they can finally relax... or can they? Cover price $2.95.