Comic books December 2001

1st printing. This authorized guide features detailed episode summaries, in-depth character profiles, setting and theme analysis, and role-playing character sheets for the Guardians of Order popular Tri-Stat System (as presented in the Big Eyes, Small Mouth RPG). With hundreds of full-color images from the series, and pages of production line art, this guide is the definitive English-language resource book for Serial Experiments Lain. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in. 112 pages, full color. Cover price $24.95.

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Written by Brian Joines. Art by Joshua C. Rowe. It's a race against time as Lord Talon must prevent his possessed teammates from releasing the Nazi virus inside a crowded sports arena! Will Lord Talon be able to stop them in time? Will he remember where the arena is located? Meanwhile, Hunter-Gatherer uncovers a major clue that will bring him or her face-to-face with the hero killer plaguing Big City! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

Women in Fur 2001 - Stories and art by Carole Curtis, Mel White, Roz Gibson, Carla Speed McNeil, Kris Updike, Mary Bellamy and Cindi Harrington. Cover by Christina "Smudge" Hanson. A showcase series focusing on anthropomorphic and funny-animal comics. The Women in Fur 2001 issue features furry stories by female creators. 52 pages, B&W, Mature Readers. Cover price $4.95.

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Silence: Part 3 of 3 - Written by James S. Harris and Rachel Nacion. Art and Cover by Cal Slayton. Who needs science when you have super powers? Heidi Paige does, especially after a few unsuccessful run-ins with her arch-enemy Silence. But can physics prevail against her greatest challenge yet? 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover by GLENN FABRY Alternate Cover by TOM DERENICK Written by PAT McCALLUM and MIKE SEARLE Art by NELSON Colors by PAUL MOUNTS Wizard: The Comics Magazine Editor-in-Chief Pat McCallum, the creator/writer of ToyFare's Twisted ToyFare Theater, teams with InQuest Gamer Editor Mike Searle and artist Nelson (Marvel Knights) for Shadow Reavers, Black Bull Entertainment's latest launch, following the smash-hit Just a Pilgrim. The Warlocks walk the Earth! Fetor and Seize escape the Ashen Realms and bring their jihad to the world of man! Meanwhile, Helen Nightshade comes clean, a secret of Golem revealed and Detective Braxton faces off with the creature the Warlocks send to eat corpses of slain monsters before they can be found by humans! Not for the squeamish! Shadow Reavers features fast-paced, over-the-top action and the in-your-face artwork by Nelson (Marvel Knights), who's called his work on this title "the Fight Club of comics." Get Shadow Reavers #3 on October 17, 2001. FC, 32 pg $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Cover by GLENN FABRY Alternate Cover by TOM DERENICK Written by PAT McCALLUM and MIKE SEARLE Art by NELSON Colors by PAUL MOUNTS Wizard: The Comics Magazine Editor-in-Chief Pat McCallum, the creator/writer of ToyFare's Twisted ToyFare Theater, teams with InQuest Gamer Editor Mike Searle and artist Nelson (Marvel Knights) for Shadow Reavers, Black Bull Entertainment's latest launch, following the smash-hit Just a Pilgrim. The Warlocks walk the Earth! Fetor and Seize escape the Ashen Realms and bring their jihad to the world of man! Meanwhile, Helen Nightshade comes clean, a secret of Golem revealed and Detective Braxton faces off with the creature the Warlocks send to eat corpses of slain monsters before they can be found by humans! Not for the squeamish! Shadow Reavers features fast-paced, over-the-top action and the in-your-face artwork by Nelson (Marvel Knights), who's called his work on this title "the Fight Club of comics." Get Shadow Reavers #3 on October 17, 2001. FC, 32 pg $2.99 Cover price $5.95.

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Alejandro Amenabar (The Others), 13 Ghosts, Fright Fest 2001, Buffy, Urban Gothic 2, Joanna Cassidy (Ghosts of Mars), James Herbert, Guillermo del Toro, Jeepers Creepers. Cover price $7.99.

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By Waid, Eaton, Hennessy, and Quintana. Without Sam to oppose him, the Warlord Khyradon has begun his relentless march across the worlds of the Planetary Union! Somehow, some way, a rebel force must be led against him - but who will rise to such a suicidal challenge? The answer will surprise you! FC, 32pgs. Cover price $2.95.

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by Dixon, Sandoval, & Morrison The Simpsons win an all-expense paid trip to Bosqieverde, a remote Latin American country, only to find themselves in the middle of a military coup. Soon the rebel forces have a new commander leading them into battle... Bart Simpson! The revolution will be syndicated. FC, 32pg $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

1st printing - Limited to 500 copies. This Edition includes a 68 page Sketchbook, Signed Print and Hardcover collecting stories from Dark Horse Presents (1986) #51-62 and Dark Horse Presents Special (1991). Story and art by Frank Miller. In commemoration of Sin City's 10th birthday, we present this handsome, hardcover edition of the first Sin City collection. Limited to a run of only 500 slipcased and shrink-wrapped sets, this collection will include a beautifully bound printing of the first, self-titled Sin City tome, along with an additional 64-page, spiral-bound collection of never-before-seen preliminary sketches and pencil layouts from all the various Sin City series, and a signed, high-quality, framable print of Frank Miller's ultimate antihero, Marv -- who's hard as a rock and wrapped tighter than the bodies at the city morgue. This exclusive anniversary package is a once-in-a-lifetime collectible. Hardcover with Slipcase, 208 pages (Sketchbook 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $175.00.

For the past decade, Frank Cho and Insight Studios have been turning heads in the comic industry. With his incredibly smooth illustration style and signature pin-up women, Frank has played the role of a masterful architect as he built the world of Liberty Meadows. Featured in the pages of this issue, Cho discusses his career, influences, and future aspirations as he explains his approach to his work. In addition, Sketch also supplies all the "How Tos" and fills the niche of comic creation with columns on inking, coloring, writing, penciling, promoting, packaging, etc. Sketch offers comic creators a forum to swap tales and secrets. Bimonthly. (Blue Line) Magazine, 64pg, FC$5.95 Cover price $5.95.

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By Shotaro Ishinomori and Kazuhiko Shimamoto. After her last job was thwarted by Skull Man, Maria returns to her apartment to regenerate... where she is confronted by her menacing boss, the Spider-man! The spider mutant decides to take matters into his own hands and tracks Skull Man back to his lair. But both Skull Man and his mutant pursuers face a new threat as a nosy reporter comes close to uncovering their secrets... b&w, 32pgs. Cover price $2.95.

by Hajime Kanzaka & Shoko Yoshinaka The Slayers ? the funniest medieval fantasy ever created, with dashing heroes, evil demons, princesses in danger, and wild jokes! And this is where it all began! In this first wild issue, Lina meets Goury for the very first time! It's the beginning of their fabulous adventures, and all the business that the fans have come to love is at it's best here. These lovable heroes are always led astray by their hunger ? for lots and lots of food, and for get-rich-quick schemes that never seem to quite work out right! If you like adventure comics, if you like humorous comics, if you love great fantasy, Slayers is for you! b&w, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Stories and Art by Fuyumi Soryo, Yuri Narushima, Miwa Ueda and Ai Yazawa. It's a whole new Smile! Mars: Is falling in love a trial by fire? Kira must face the depth of her feelings when the jealous Harumi begins to antagonize her for being so close with Rei; Planet Ladder: Orphaned child of two worlds, Kaguya is visited by the Singing Princess who tells her that she is the "chosen one," and that she may be the legendary Princess Kaguya!; Peach Girl: The Battle for Toji reaches it's conclusion as Sae's web of lies is uncovered before the school. When Toji comes to Momo's rescue, Sae tries to paint him as the villain, but the school's not buying it - not any more. It seems that this isn't the first relationship that the jealous Sae has tried to foul up. So does this mean happily ever after for Momo and Toji?; Paradise Kiss: When Yukari is accosted on the street by a gutter punk and a transvestite, and asked to play fashion model for their bisexual designer's newest creation, to call her shocked would be an understatement! Magazine, B&W. Cover price $4.99.

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by Marz, Land, Geraci, & Rodriguez The mysterious Neven asks Arwyn to take up the quest for the Five Fragments of Ayden's arrow in hopes of destroying Mordath. But the quest may be over before it begins as Mordath's deadly troll warriors attack! FC, 32pg $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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by Billy Tucci, Richard W. DeMot, ,& Robert Burden To the terrified Japanese, it was the "Whistling Death." By the end of the war, the F4U Corsair had established an astonishing 11:1 "kill" ratio... an incredible combat record that remains unchallenged to this day. But on the day the Second World War ended, one of these unfortunate warriors found its way to the sleepy Arkansas town of Hockey Jock... and into Some Trouble of a SeRRious Nature! Some Trouble is Billy's directorial debut and is written with its original author Lt. Cmdr. Richard W. DeMott. Cmdr. DeMott logged over 800 hours in the cockpit of the F4U during World War II, shot down four Japanese planes and earned the heralded Navy Cross for leading a Corsair squadron in the dive-bombing and sinking of the Japanese battleship Haruna. The live-action comedy will be filmed this summer on Long Island and will use an authentic WWII veteran F4U Corsair, a full-scale static replica, and painstakingly detailed digital model. The full-color comic will be a hybrid of Billy's detailed sequential art with the film's actual digital Corsair created by Inky Dinky Animation (CGI Shi, The Undaunted). This hysterical piece of aviation history will also showcase a copy of the Lt. Cmdr's original letter, behind-the-scenes photos, script notes, and lots more! FC, 32pg Cover price $3.50.

by Billy Tucci, Richard W. DeMot, ,& Robert Burden To the terrified Japanese, it was the "Whistling Death." By the end of the war, the F4U Corsair had established an astonishing 11:1 "kill" ratio... an incredible combat record that remains unchallenged to this day. But on the day the Second World War ended, one of these unfortunate warriors found its way to the sleepy Arkansas town of Hockey Jock... and into Some Trouble of a SeRRious Nature! Some Trouble is Billy's directorial debut and is written with its original author Lt. Cmdr. Richard W. DeMott. Cmdr. DeMott logged over 800 hours in the cockpit of the F4U during World War II, shot down four Japanese planes and earned the heralded Navy Cross for leading a Corsair squadron in the dive-bombing and sinking of the Japanese battleship Haruna. The live-action comedy will be filmed this summer on Long Island and will use an authentic WWII veteran F4U Corsair, a full-scale static replica, and painstakingly detailed digital model. The full-color comic will be a hybrid of Billy's detailed sequential art with the film's actual digital Corsair created by Inky Dinky Animation (CGI Shi, The Undaunted). This hysterical piece of aviation history will also showcase a copy of the Lt. Cmdr's original letter, behind-the-scenes photos, script notes, and lots more! FC, 32pg Cover price $3.50.

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10th anniversary issue - "Family Dysfunction!" By Bollers, Lim, Pepoy and Eklund. There's much cause for celebration when Sonic, Tails, Princess Sally, and the freedom fighters return to Knothole with the roboticized Mobians. So, if that's the case, why isn't the royal family smiling? Maybe it's because they've been betrayed by trusted allies, and are being held hostage in Castle Acorn! Can Sonic save them all? Fans won't believe how this issue ends! ALSO: Knuckles stars in "Life's Realities" (by Ken Penders): The thrilling conclusion to last issue's story, wherein Knuckles has only two more chances to change history, hopefully resulting in a utopia where all echidnas get along and Mobius is a paradise... but will Knuckles spot the one flaw in his plan in time to correct it? PLUS: Continuing a new feature from fan-favorite Ken Penders, highlighting characters, objects and events that have shaped the Sonicverse! 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.99.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Written by Satoru Akahori. Art by Ray Omishi. After a short vacation the Sorcerer Hunters are off to find the third and last Platina Stone. The task of destroying this stone turns out to be more difficult because it is guarded by Spirit of Gateau's sister Éclair. Join Tira, Chocolat, Marron, Carrot and Gateau in an adventure that will mean death for one or more of the Sorcerer Hunters! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 216 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 7 - Reprint. Written by Satoru Akahori. Art by Ray Omishi. After a short vacation the Sorcerer Hunters are off to find the third and last Platina Stone. The task of destroying this stone turns out to be more difficult because it is guarded by Spirit of Gateau's sister Éclair. Join Tira, Chocolat, Marron, Carrot and Gateau in an adventure that will mean death for one or more of the Sorcerer Hunters! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 216 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

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Cover by Al Williamson. By Various. Vanguard's flagship retro sci-fi feature returns! Space Cowboy creator J. David Spurlock enlisted the aid of the greatest sci-fi comics artists of all time to add to this collection. Star Wars' Al Williamson, Star Trek's Gray Morrow, Outland's Jim Steranko, all-time fantasy great Frank Frazetta, and a blast from the past by Weird Science great Wally Wood are all featured in this first issue. 48 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $4.95.

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Cover by Frank Frazetta. By Various. Vanguard's flagship retro sci-fi feature returns! Space Cowboy creator J. David Spurlock enlisted the aid of the greatest sci-fi comics artists of all time to add to this collection. Star Wars' Al Williamson, Star Trek's Gray Morrow, Outland's Jim Steranko, all-time fantasy great Frank Frazetta, and a blast from the past by Weird Science great Wally Wood are all featured in this first issue. 48 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $4.95.

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Joker Last Laugh, Pt. 18 of 33. WRITTEN BY J.M. DEMATTEIS; ART BY CRAIG HAMILTON AND RAY SNYDER; COVER BY TIM SALE In stores October 17. Hal Jordan thinks that in order to save the world he must tackle the insanity of the Joker. Little does he know that the madness is infectious. In an attempt to enable the Joker's redemption, Hal enters the twisted mind of the villain. To Hal's dismay, the touch of the Joker's skewed consciousness releases the darkest part of Hal's soul....Parallax! Can Hal defeat his past evil self? FC, 32 PG. $2.50 Cover price $2.50.

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cover by pat olliffe tom defalco/pat olliffe/al williamson In the wake of last issue's startling bombshell about her mother, Spider-Girl struggles to get her personal life together while her father, Peter Parker, begins to uncover the secret of the new Spider-Man -- with the help of a former Spider-Woman! Plus: The new Green Goblin takes on Crazy Eight and Funny Face! "The engagingly soapy twists of SPIDER-GIRL keep getting better and better." -IGN.com 7-59606-03503-8-038112.25 Cover price $2.25.

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Cover by Lee Weeks. Bruce Jones/Lee Weeks/Joe Rubenstein. THE SCOOP: Legendary horror writer Bruce Jones (Creepy, Eerie), penciler Lee Weeks (SPIDER-MAN: THE MYSTERIO MANIFESTO) and inker Joe Rubenstien spin a three-part tale of twists and turns entitled "Gentlemen's Agreement!" THE SET-UP: TANGLED WEB invites some of today's hottest writers and artists to take a hard look at the shadow that Spider-Man casts over the "friendly neighborhood" and the people who live in it. THE STORY: In the years that Charlie Clemmens has steered his cab through the city's shadowed streets, he's seen a lot of strange things. But it's what Charlie sees on this rainy, moonlit evening that changes his life forever. See, Charlie knows something a lot of folks would love to know - a big secret about a certain red-and-blue phantom - and this knowledge just might save his life! THE FORMAT: 32 pages, with ads. (MarvelPG) Cover price $2.99.

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DC Archives Edition - Volume 6 - 1st printing. Story and art by Will Eisner. Reprinting the newspaper Spirit sections from January 3 to July 27, 1943. With America embroiled in World War II, the Spirit began to take on Axis foes as well as the usual cast of colorful thugs, crooks and killers. Plus, an introduction by Eisner describing his work for the Army and his role in the development of comics as an educational tool. Hardcover, 224 pages, full color. Cover price $49.95.

The Magazine of the Official Star Trek Club. Special Collector's Issue: Celebrating 35 Years of Star Trek! Featuring: A 23rd Century Odyssey Returns...Star Trek: The Motion Picture The Director's Edition on DVD - Fully-Restored Scenes, New Special Effects, A Pull-Out Poster; Enterprise - More Coverage Behind-the-Scenes; Star Trek: Nemesis - The Latest on the New Film; The Original Series - What Was Gene Thinking? Captain Sulu Lives Again; Deep Space Nine - DS9 Veteran Jeffrey Combs Talks About His New Role on Enterprise; The Andorian Incident - Enterprise Marks the Return of the Andorians to the Star Trek Continuum. Cover price $5.95.

Issue 86 - December, 2001. Interviews: John Billingsley, Jonathan Frakes, William Shatner. Features: Enterprise premiere event, Foundation Imaging, similarities between Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country and Star Trek: First Contact, Star Trek: The Motion Picture - The Director's Edition. Softcover, 9" x 11.5", 68 pages, full color.

December 2001. Volume 2, Issue 8. Cover 1 of 2: Spaceships on cover. Vol 2 issue 8. This special issue: Star Trek: The Motion Picture - The Director's Edition. Plus: 3 Technical Briefings - U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 Refit, K't'inga-Class Battle Cruiser, V'Ger. Cover price $7.99.

December 2001. Volume 2, Issue 8. Cover 2 of 2: 2 people on cover. Vol 2 #8. This special issue: Star Trek: The Motion Picture - The Director's Edition. Plus: 3 Technical Briefings - U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 Refit, K't'inga-Class Battle Cruiser, V'Ger. Cover price $7.99.

1st printing. Collects the 1-shots Star Trek Voyager: False Colors (2000), Avalon Rising (2000), and Elite Force (2000) and Star Trek Voyager: Planet Killer (2001) #1-3. Written by Nathan Archer, Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning, Janine Ellen Young, Doselle Young, Kristine Kathryn Rusch, and Dean Wesley Smith. Painted cover by Drew Struzan. Featuring four fantastic tales with Captain Janeway and crew. Softcover, full color. Cover price $19.95.

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The Stark Hyperspace War #2 by JOHN OSTRANDER, DAVIDÉ FABBRI, and CHRISTIAN DALLA VECCHIA; cover by JON FOSTER Iaco Stark has cut off the hyperspace lanes to Republic ships and the remnants of the Republic Army and Navy are stranded with the Jedi Tyvokka, Plo Koon, Adi Gallia, Qui-Gon Jinn, and Obi-Wan Kenobi on Troiken. Meanwhile, Tholme and his Padawan discover the truth about the scarcity of bacta. The worst is yet to come in this installment of the Stark Hyperspace War. On sale December 26 FC, 32pg (2 of 4) . . . $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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by RYDER WINDHAM, POP MHAN, and NORMAN LEE; cover by POP MHAN The exciting finale to a series bridging the events between Star Wars: Episode I and Episode II! A disguised Obi-Wan Kenobi infiltrates the slaver Krayn's spice factories on Nar Shaddaa to free his Padawan. Amidst the processing of spice and cruel working conditions, Anakin befriends some slaves and plants seeds of revolt. Imprisoned and forming an alliance with the mysterious Siri, Anakin's only hope for freedom lies in his ability to convince his fellow slaves that Krayn's rule over the spice factories can be shattered by the unity of the masses. Art by fan-favorite Pop Mhan (SpyBoy)! On sale December 12 FC, 32pg (4 of 4) . . . $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

featuring GARTH ENNIS, JOHN MCCREA, JIMMY PALMIOTTI, CHRISTIAN READ, CHRIS SLANE, MIKE KENNEDY, FRANCISCO RUIZ VELASCO and others; cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU Ever wondered what it would be like to be a stormtrooper? Working for the Empire, never sure where you're going next, following orders without question, ready to lay down your life for the Emperor? Writer Garth Ennis (Preacher, Hitman) and penciller John McCrea (Hitman, Superboy) take us on a journey that shows in agonizing detail what it's like for those troops in white. Also in this issue are New Zealand newcomers Christian Read and Chris Slane offering the story of a Sith Lord, a lightsaber, and a bit of innovation... This and MUCH, MUCH more in an all-new, action-packed Star Wars Tales! On sale December 12 FC, 64pg (Francis Yu cover) . . . $5.99 FC, 64pg (Photo cover) . . . $5.99 Cover price $5.99.

featuring GARTH ENNIS, JOHN MCCREA, JIMMY PALMIOTTI, CHRISTIAN READ, CHRIS SLANE, MIKE KENNEDY, FRANCISCO RUIZ VELASCO and others; cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU Ever wondered what it would be like to be a stormtrooper? Working for the Empire, never sure where you're going next, following orders without question, ready to lay down your life for the Emperor? Writer Garth Ennis (Preacher, Hitman) and penciller John McCrea (Hitman, Superboy) take us on a journey that shows in agonizing detail what it's like for those troops in white. Also in this issue are New Zealand newcomers Christian Read and Chris Slane offering the story of a Sith Lord, a lightsaber, and a bit of innovation... This and MUCH, MUCH more in an all-new, action-packed Star Wars Tales! On sale December 12 FC, 64pg (Francis Yu cover) . . . $5.99 FC, 64pg (Photo cover) . . . $5.99 Cover price $5.99.

1st printing. Collects Star Wars (1998-2006 Dark Horse) #19-22. Written by John Ostrander. Art by Jan Duursema and Rick Magyar. Cover by Andrew Robinson. Jedi Knight Quinlan Vos has lost his memory. Not only must he fight to rediscover his past, he must also track down his Padawan, Aayla Secura, who has mysteriously disappeared. With only his lightsaber and a scheming Devaronian named Villie to help him, Quin must face off against deadly gamblers, false Jedi, corrupt officials, and the pull of the dark side if he is to survive! Twilight collects issues 19-22 of the ongoing Star Wars comics series and is Jedi Quinlan Vos' introduction to the Star Wars comics. Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.

Starburst is Britain's "premier magazine of sci-fi entertainment." Issue #280 includes: Buffy the Vampire Slayer report; From Hell - Johnny Depp is on the trail of the Ripper; an insider's guide to Randall & Hopkirk; Amy Acker on Angel; Anthony Montgomery on Star Trek: Enterprise. Cover price $5.99.

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For 25 years, Starlog has taken readers behind the scenes, previewing the latest sci-fi and fantasy movies, TV series, and literature with the writers, artists, directors, special FX wizards, and actors who create them. Starlog explores the science fiction universe like no other magazine. In this issue, it's movie magic time with Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, the Toy Story folks unveil Monsters, Inc., and a look at whether Kevin Spacey is an alien in K-Pax. (Starlog Group) (CAUT: 4) Magazine, FC $7.99 Cover price $7.99.

1st printing. Collects Startling Stories: Banner (2001) #1-4.

Written by Brian Azzarello. Cover and Art by Richard Corben.

As a thematic lead-in to INCREDIBLE HULK #34, writer Brian Azzarello (100 Bullets, Hellblazer) and artist Richard Corben (Heavy Metal) deliver a startling vision of Marvel's jade giant!

What would you do if you knew that you were a ticking time bomb? If you knew that your continued existence meant unlimited death and destruction? What would you do if at any moment you could transform into the rampaging monster known as the Hulk?

You see, nerdy scientist Bruce Banner has to answer those questions. For when he loses his cool, the 98-lb. weakling transforms into a 1,000-lb., green-skinned engine of devastation! Relentlessly tormented by his monstrous "id," and vigilantly pursued by an elite military unit headed by the enigmatic Doc Samson, Banner has nowhere to hide. After all, how can you outrun the mass murderer inside you?

Softcover, 96 pages, full color.

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Cover by Bobby Diaz. Written by Bill Willingham. Art by Bobby Diaz, Sam de la Rosa, Clark and Williams. In "Otherland," Tanakura, a.k.a. Richard Trent, and Mary Avarelo have been trapped underground in an ancient ruined temple while Tanakura's wounds heal from his battle with the Temple Dragon. Now they are free, but it's out of the frying pan and into the fire when the Sky Pirates attack! In "Spellbinder," Tommy Bowen, apprentice sorcerer hero, discovered a nest of grendels living in a cave underneath Lake Travis. He defeated a number of them, using most of his best offensive spells in the process. One look at the sheer number of grendels was enough to convince him he was in way over his head. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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By Terry Moore. Molly and Poo. The names bring a shiver to anybody who knows their story. But what was Molly like as a teenager in high school, before the sex and blood that launched her into notoriety? Find out more in this issue when Francine's brother Benjamin throws all reason out the window and begins dating the weird but sensuous Molly Lane, despite the advice of his friends and family. Madness was never so darned appealing. Don't miss this sexy look at psychosis entitled, "Borderline Lover." b&w, 24pg Cover price $2.95.

Back to Iraq - Strategy & Tactics magazine is the longest running military history magazine. Includes in-depth looks at historical battles and campaigns and features articles with maps and pictures showing key moments, action, personalities, equipment and more! Softcover (Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W.

NOTE: Includes complete game.

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WRITTEN BY KEITH GIFFEN; ART AND COVER BY PACO MEDINA AND JOE SANCHEZ Sgt. Rock, now a general, is back in action to lead the Squad to justice or to death! After the atrocities in the first issue, it's time to build-up some steadies in the group. The question is: How can the new leader come up with enough heavies to take on a biological weapon that's gone out of control? This issue sparks the beginnings of political intrigue and corporate deceptions from LexCorp to the Presidency. FC, 32 PG. Bulldozer, Havana, Modem, Amanda Waller, Talia (Ras al Ghul's daughter), Lex Luthor app; Cover price $2.50.

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Joker Last Laugh: Part 19 of 33. "Die Hard Laughing!" Guest-starring the Creeper. Story by Joe Kelly and Eddie Berganza. Art by Pascual Perry and Keith Champagne. The Clown Prince of Crime is taking the DC Universe and twisting it to match his own maniacal vision. Will Superboy and the mysterious Creeper be the Joker's latest victims? Cover price $2.25.

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Joker Last Laugh, Pt. 23 of 33. WRITTEN BY PETER DAVID; ART BY LEONARD KIRK AND ROBIN RIGGS; COVER BY JIM LEE Looks like a transformed Buzz and Two-Face may have the "Last Laugh" on Supergirl, especially when their bizarre experiment appears to be wiping the floor with her! Fortunately, help is on the way in the form of Batgirl! FC, 32 PG. $2.25 Cover price $2.25.