Comic books May 2016

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Day Men (2013 Boom) #5-8. Written by Matt Gagnon, Michael Alan Nelson. Art and cover by Brian Stelfreeze. The conclusion to the Day Men epic! The war between the Virgo and Ramses families has been called into a temporary ceasefire by Gustavo, a representative of the Old Families sent to mediate the conflict. But with Azalea facing a guilty verdict and certain death at the hands of a standard war tribunal, Day Man David Reid takes matters into his own hands by proposing Justice by Day, an ancient tradition pitting Day Men against each other in their families' names. Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

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Written by Marguerite Bennett. Art by Marguerite Sauvage and Laura Braga. Cover by Ant Lucia. While Lex Luthor continues to manipulate events behind the scenes, Kate Kane remains in the clutches of the Nazi Edel Nacht, who lays out his plans for world conquest. The inexperienced Huntress is determined to go rescue her, with or without Catwoman's help. And Zatanna makes plans to cause trouble in the outside world, even as she remains imprisoned in the Joker's Daughter's cabaret. 36 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

1st printing. Who is Harley Quinn? How did she go from being the Joker's sidekick to joining the Suicide Squad? Will she ever side with the good guys or is she a super-villain through and through? In this biography - complete with black-and-white illustrations, timelines, and character profiles - readers will learn the complete history of the Maiden of Mayhem. Harley Quinn: Wild Card takes the traditional digest biography series format and shakes it up for a new generation. Just in time for the new Suicide Squad movie, featuring Harley Quinn! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

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2nd and later printings. Who is Harley Quinn? How did she go from being the Joker's sidekick to joining the Suicide Squad? Will she ever side with the good guys or is she a super-villain through and through? In this biography - complete with black-and-white illustrations, timelines, and character profiles - readers will learn the complete history of the Maiden of Mayhem. Harley Quinn: Wild Card takes the traditional digest biography series format and shakes it up for a new generation. Just in time for the new Suicide Squad movie, featuring Harley Quinn! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

May 2016 - Everything offered to retailers including statues, toys and of course, graphic novels and comics. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 72 pages, full color.

Written by Frank Miller. Art by Frank Miller and Klaus Janson. Cover by Frank Miller. Ten years after an aging Batman retired, Gotham City has sunk deeper into decadence and lawlessness in the opening chapter of Frank Miller's classic tale of the Dark Knight! Now, DC reprints an excerpt from the first issue of one of the best-selling graphic novels of all time at just $1.00, with pages from the DC ESSENTIALS CATALOGUE! 64 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $1.00.

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Written by Scott Snyder. Art and Cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. The first issue of the hit miniseries is reprinted at just $1.00, with pages from the DC ESSENTIALS CATALOGUE! When satellites start to fall from the sky, Superman soars into action-but the big question is: Who stopped the last one from falling! 64 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $1.00.

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1st printing. Collects Dead Vengeance (2015) #1-4. Written by Bill Morrison. Art by Bill Morrison and Keith Champagne. Cover by Bill Morrison. It's 1940, and a phony body on exhibit in a carnival sideshow suddenly springs to life and shambles away. Not so phony after all: he is John Doe, radio commentator and archenemy of Detroit's notorious Purple Gang. But why did he disappear in 1930, and why did the mayor, the mob, and the cops all want him dead? Hardcover, 104 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

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Deadpool vs. Sabretooth: Part 1 of 4 - Written by Gerry Duggan. Art by Matteo Lolli. Cover by Mike Allred. DEADPOOL VS. SABRETOOTH STARTS NOW! Deadpool has no idea that he killed his own parents. SHHH! Don't tell! Only problem is...he's investigating whodunit, swearing vengeance. Don't worry! He thinks SABRETOOTH did it! This is gonna be a fun fight. 28 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Gerry Duggan. Art by Matteo Lolli. Cover by Scott Koblish. DEADPOOL VS. SABRETOOTH STARTS NOW! Deadpool has no idea that he killed his own parents. SHHH! Don't tell! Only problem is...he's investigating whodunit, swearing vengeance. Don't worry! He thinks SABRETOOTH did it! This is gonna be a fun fight. 28 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 15 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Gerry Duggan. Art by Matteo Lolli. Cover by Howard Chaykin. DEADPOOL VS. SABRETOOTH STARTS NOW! Deadpool has no idea that he killed his own parents. SHHH! Don't tell! Only problem is...he's investigating whodunit, swearing vengeance. Don't worry! He thinks SABRETOOTH did it! This is gonna be a fun fight. 28 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

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Women of Power Variant Cover by Annie Wu. Written by Gerry Duggan. Art by Matteo Lolli. DEADPOOL VS. SABRETOOTH STARTS NOW! Deadpool has no idea that he killed his own parents. SHHH! Don't tell! Only problem is...he's investigating whodunit, swearing vengeance. Don't worry! He thinks SABRETOOTH did it! This is gonna be a fun fight. 28 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

Written by Gerry Duggan. Art by Matteo Lolli. Cover by Mike Hawthorne. DEADPOOL VS. SABRETOOTH STARTS NOW! Deadpool has no idea that he killed his own parents. SHHH! Don't tell! Only problem is...he's investigating whodunit, swearing vengeance. Don't worry! He thinks SABRETOOTH did it! This is gonna be a fun fight. 28 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Cullen Bunn. Art by Salva Espin. Cover by Declan Shalvey. Deadpool and his mercs found something REALLY valuable! Like...even more valuable than a signed New Mutants #98! LET THE BIDDING BEGIN! Do I hear one zillion dollars? 28 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Cullen Bunn. Art by Salva Espin. Deadpool and his mercs found something REALLY valuable! Like...even more valuable than a signed New Mutants #98! LET THE BIDDING BEGIN! Do I hear one zillion dollars? 28 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Cullen Bunn. Art by Salva Espin. Cover by Ron Lim. Deadpool and his mercs found something REALLY valuable! Like...even more valuable than a signed New Mutants #98! LET THE BIDDING BEGIN! Do I hear one zillion dollars? 28 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 20 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Cullen Bunn. Art by Salva Espin. Cover by Mike Hawthorne. Deadpool and his mercs found something REALLY valuable! Like...even more valuable than a signed New Mutants #98! LET THE BIDDING BEGIN! Do I hear one zillion dollars? 28 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

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1st printing. Written by Cullen Bunn. Art by A.C. Zamudio. Cover by Simon Bisley. Birdie lives with her family on a struggling farm. When an itinerant farmhand comes to their aid, she should be relieved. Instead, she finds her life spiraling into nightmare, as wherever the hired man goes, the dead grow restless. Softcover, 136 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

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Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Marc Rosete and Walter Pereyra. Cover by Marc Rosete. Rick Murphy was just an ordinary cop until he stumbled onto the wrong case. Left for dead by the criminals he meant to bring to justice, he is given a second chance at life with one catch…gain the power to take revenge on the men that wronged him in exchange for his soul. Now with the DeathForce power his to command he is ready for vengeance. But will the dark power at his control let him have his revenge…or consume him? 32 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Marc Rosete and Walter Pereyra. Cover by Sean Hill. Rick Murphy was just an ordinary cop until he stumbled onto the wrong case. Left for dead by the criminals he meant to bring to justice, he is given a second chance at life with one catch…gain the power to take revenge on the men that wronged him in exchange for his soul. Now with the DeathForce power his to command he is ready for vengeance. But will the dark power at his control let him have his revenge…or consume him? 32 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Marc Rosete and Walter Pereyra. Cover by Maria Sanapo. Rick Murphy was just an ordinary cop until he stumbled onto the wrong case. Left for dead by the criminals he meant to bring to justice, he is given a second chance at life with one catch…gain the power to take revenge on the men that wronged him in exchange for his soul. Now with the DeathForce power his to command he is ready for vengeance. But will the dark power at his control let him have his revenge…or consume him? 32 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Marc Rosete and Walter Pereyra. Cover by Robert Atkins. Rick Murphy was just an ordinary cop until he stumbled onto the wrong case. Left for dead by the criminals he meant to bring to justice, he is given a second chance at life with one catch… gain the power to take revenge on the men that wronged him in exchange for his soul. Now with the Death Force power his to command, he is ready for vengeance. But will the dark power let him have his revenge… or consume him? 32 pages, full color. Rated M Cover price $3.99.

Phoenix Comic Con "Nice" Edition. Limited to 350 copies. Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Marc Rosete. Cover by Paul Green. Rick Murphy was just an ordinary cop until he stumbled onto the wrong case. Left for dead by the criminals he meant to bring to justice, he is given a second chance at life with one catch…gain the power to take revenge on the men that wronged him in exchange for his soul. Now with the DeathForce power his to command he is ready for vengeance. But will the dark power at his control let him have his revenge…or consume him? 32 pages, full color. Rated M

Phoenix Comic Con "Naughty" Edition. Limited to 100 copies. Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Marc Rosete. Cover by Paul Green. Rick Murphy was just an ordinary cop until he stumbled onto the wrong case. Left for dead by the criminals he meant to bring to justice, he is given a second chance at life with one catch…gain the power to take revenge on the men that wronged him in exchange for his soul. Now with the DeathForce power his to command he is ready for vengeance. But will the dark power at his control let him have his revenge…or consume him? 32 pages, full color. Rated M

Wizard World Philadelphia Exclusive Nude cover by Sabine Rich. Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Marc Rosete. Rick Murphy was just an ordinary cop until he stumbled onto the wrong case. Left for dead by the criminals he meant to bring to justice, he is given a second chance at life with one catch…gain the power to take revenge on the men that wronged him in exchange for his soul. Now with the DeathForce power his to command he is ready for vengeance. But will the dark power at his control let him have his revenge…or consume him? 32 pages, full color. Rated M

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Second Lives!" Collects Doctor Mirage: Second Lives (2015 Valiant)#1-4. Written by Jen Van Meter. Art by Roberto de la Torre and Diego Bernard. Cover by Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic. In time, even the dead may die... Occult investigators Shan and Hwen Mirage lived their lives in the thrall of an epic love that few will ever have...until Hwen died tragically before his time. Now, after a perilous trip through the underworld, Shan and Hwen are reunited...but Hwen is still an intangible spirit of the dead - incapable of opening a spellbook or even touching his wife. Their options exhausted, the death-defying Doctors Mirage are about to enact a dangerous spell to restore Hwen's solid form...and grant his ghost a second life. But, in the wrong hands, their ancient rite will become a tool of terror - and unleash a force of pure, homicidal evil that lusts for the murder of the living and the dead alike... a torturous death that obliterates not just everything a person ever had in this world, but everything their ghost will be in the next! After multiple 2015 Harvey Award nominations, the most sought-after couple in comics returns with an all-new adventure from Eisner Award-nominated writer Jen Van Meter (Hopeless Savages) and acclaimed artist Roberto de la Torre (Daredevil)! Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

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Written by James Bonny. Art by Paolo Pantalena. Cover by Tyler Kirkham. Aww yeah-it's Deathstroke versus Red Hood! If Slade Wilson wants to find his missing daughter, he'll need to escape the sights of the deadliest Bat-family member of them all. Who's behind all the firepower being thrown at Deathstroke? Stay tuned for the answer! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $2.99.

Written by James Bonny. Art by Paolo Pantalena. Cover by Chris Burnham. Aww yeah-it's Deathstroke versus Red Hood! If Slade Wilson wants to find his missing daughter, he'll need to escape the sights of the deadliest Bat-family member of them all. Who's behind all the firepower being thrown at Deathstroke? Stay tuned for the answer! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Frank J. Barbiere. Art by Francesco Manna. Cover by Nen. Having taken command of an elite unit in the People's Army of Barsoom, Dejah ventures into the badlands to search for secrets of her past. But when her unit is captured by powerful enemies, she must truly learn what it means to be a leader or suffer the consequences! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Frank J. Barbiere. Art by Francesco Manna. Cover by Nen. Having taken command of an elite unit in the People's Army of Barsoom, Dejah ventures into the badlands to search for secrets of her past. But when her unit is captured by powerful enemies, she must truly learn what it means to be a leader or suffer the consequences! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Story, Art and Cover by Matt Kindt. Mia's investigation into the sabotage of an underwater station becomes complicated by the disappearance of a loved one, the loss of communications with the world above, and a confrontation with a giant squid and other strange creatures of the deep. 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Machine Moon" Collects Descender (2015 Image) #7-11.

Written by Jeff Lemire. Art and cover by Dustin Nguyen.

Young robot boy TIM-21 and his companions struggle to stay alive in a universe where all androids have been outlawed and bounty hunters lurk on every planet. DESCENDER is a rip-roaring and heart-felt cosmic odyssey, pitting humanity against machine and world against world to create a sprawling epic.

Softcover, 120 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

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Written by Peter J. Tomasi. Art by Fernando Pasarin and Matt Ryan. Cover by Tyler Kirkham. Jim Gordon faces his past in this extra-sized conclusion to his most shocking cold case yet. With history itself forcing him to reflect on the last year as Batman, Gordon must make a decision about what his future holds in Gotham City. 48 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

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Polybag Edition. Written by Peter J. Tomasi. Art by Fernando Pasarin and Matt Ryan. Cover by Rafael Grampa. Jim Gordon faces his past in this extra-sized conclusion to his most shocking cold case yet. With history itself forcing him to reflect on the last year as Batman, Gordon must make a decision about what his future holds in Gotham City. 48 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

Unbagged Edition. Written by Peter J. Tomasi. Art by Fernando Pasarin and Matt Ryan. Cover by Rafael Grampa. Jim Gordon faces his past in this extra-sized conclusion to his most shocking cold case yet. With history itself forcing him to reflect on the last year as Batman, Gordon must make a decision about what his future holds in Gotham City. 48 pages, full color. Rated T

Half Ink Variant Cover by Rafael Grampa. Written by Peter J. Tomasi. Art by Fernando Pasarin and Matt Ryan. Jim Gordon faces his past in this extra-sized conclusion to his most shocking cold case yet. With history itself forcing him to reflect on the last year as Batman, Gordon must make a decision about what his future holds in Gotham City. 48 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

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Fade to Sketch variant cover with no polybag by Rafael Grampa. Written by Peter J. Tomasi. Art by Fernando Pasarin and Matt Ryan. Jim Gordon faces his past in this extra-sized conclusion to his most shocking cold case yet. With history itself forcing him to reflect on the last year as Batman, Gordon must make a decision about what his future holds in Gotham City. 48 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

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Video Game Art Cover by Nicholas Lizotte. Written by Alex Irvine. Art by John Aggs. Titus King's hate-mongering leads to escalating tension around TF29 HQ, leaving the strike force in an uncompromising position. Meanwhile, Jensen discovers a shocking new link to the pro-aug terrorists. 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Video Game Art Cover by Michel Chassagne. Written by Alex Irvine. Art by John Aggs. Titus King's hate-mongering leads to escalating tension around TF29 HQ, leaving the strike force in an uncompromising position. Meanwhile, Jensen discovers a shocking new link to the pro-aug terrorists. 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Written by Alex Irvine. Art by John Aggs. Cover by Marco Turini. Titus King's hate-mongering leads to escalating tension around TF29 HQ, leaving the strike force in an uncompromising position. Meanwhile, Jensen discovers a shocking new link to the pro-aug terrorists. 28 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. After demons break through into the human world, Tokyo must be quarantined. Without power and stuck in a supernatural warzone, 17-year-old Kazuya has only one hope: He must use the COMP, a device created by his cousin Naoya capable of summoning and subduing demons, to defeat the invaders and take back the city. To do so, he will create a ragtag group including a master programmer, a cosplay idol, a bartender, and the leader of a street gang to turn back the demon invasion that has transformed Tokyo into a quarantined warzone. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.99.

Volume 1 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Ryo Hanada. Tsukasa, a college student, is rescued from an attack by a devil, one of many vampires that can blend in among the human population. Anzai, her savior, is a half-devil who exploits his supernatural gifts as a member of a shadowy police task force that specializes in devil-related crime in Tokyo. As Anzai continues to keep guard over Tsukasa, the two quickly forge a tentative bond—one that Anzai fears will test his iron-clad rule of never drinking human blood! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 226 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

1st printing. Collects Devilers (2014) #1-7. Written by Joshua Hale Fialkov. Art by Matt Triano. Cover by Jock. When the world is under siege from the pits of Hell, it's up to The Devilers to set things right! Seven of the world's greatest exorcists, representing many faiths but united by common resolve, are called to the burning Vatican. As rescue workers attempt to contain the city-wide inferno, only the truly devout stand witness to the demon army marching among the flames. The Devilers, each armed with a unique and fearsome ability to combat the fiendish invaders, must battle their way through the City of the Damned to confront the true evil at its core... but one among their number holds a terrible secret that might be their undoing! Softcover, 176 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

Volume 9 - 1st Printing. Written by Madoka Takadono. Art and Cover by Utako Yukihiro. Kevin has been monitoring William for years, overseeing the growth of Solomons reincarnation and the one destined to determine the futures of Heaven and Hell. But with his identity now revealed to be Uriel, the Angel of Repentance, what will William do about his faithful servant? Loyalties are tested and decisions made, as Williams most treasured ally is revealed as the greatest possible threat to his very soul! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Ryoh Hanada.

A modern dark fantasy tale set in a world full of vampires and vampire hunters full of romance, hope and action that pops off the page through the wonderful art of a debut artist. Unknownst to the general public vampires are rampant in Tokyo. To control and contain them, the government has developed a program to track and treat rogue vamps who decide to pray on the public. But what happens when vampire and man come together in harmony and love? Will the public accept this or will they try to tear such partnerships apart.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W.

NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left.

Cover price $12.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Cube Kid. Book 1 of the international best-selling 8-Bit Warrior series that introduces the journal of Runt, a young Minecraft villager who dares to dream of becoming a Minecraft warrior! A Minecraft Movie leveled up at the box office, collecting a blockbuster $157 million in its opening weekend. Its not only the biggest debut of the year… Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 256 pages, full color. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 4 - 1st printing.

Cover by Joe Wehrle Jr.

Interviews* Art Taylor (Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine)* Editors: Alec Cizak (Pulp Modern), Jennifer Landels (Pulp Literature), John Kenyon (Grift Magazine), Kristen Valentine (Betty Fedora) and Sheri White (Morpheus Tales) on the new generation of digital digests.

Articles* Suspense Magazine and Suspense Novels by Richard Krauss* Galaxy Novels by Steve Carper* Galaxy Magabooks by Gary Lovisi* Criswell Predicts: Fate & Spaceway by Tom Brinkmann* Shock Mystery Tales by Peter Enfantino* Pocket Pin-Ups trading cards by Richard Krauss

Reviewsby Joe Wehrle, Jr. and Richard Krauss* H.G. Wells Society Newsletter* Bulldog Drummond by Sapper* Mystery, Detective, and Espionage Magazines by Michael L. Cook

Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 152 pages, B&W.

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Written by Arvind Ethan David. Art and Cover by Ilias Kyriazis. A Spoon Too Short is Dirk Gently's most baffling and incomprehensible case. Inspired by the tantalizing alternative title for the Dirk adventure Douglas Adams was working on prior to his death, A Spoon Too Short follows the continuing adventures of the world's weirdest detective all the way to Africa! 32 pages, full color, Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Arvind Ethan David. Art by Ilias Kyriazis. Cover by Brian Miller. A Spoon Too Short is Dirk Gently's most baffling and incomprehensible case. Inspired by the tantalizing alternative title for the Dirk adventure Douglas Adams was working on prior to his death, A Spoon Too Short follows the continuing adventures of the world's weirdest detective all the way to Africa! 32 pages, full color Cover price $3.99.