H-E-R-O comic books issue 5

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Written by J. Torres Art by Alexander Serra Cover by Steve Uy Whoever said 'lightning never strikes twice' never met Lightning Lad! What starts as a friendly challenge turns into the storm of the century under Emerald Empress's watchful Eye, pitting Superman against Lightning Lad for the fate of the Legion! Cover price $2.25.

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Stories, Art and Cover by Don Simpson. Tales of Simpsons ever-expanding universe of spoof superheroes, as seen in Megaton Man. The team encounters Ms. Megaton Man, whose costume is even skimpier than Phantom Jungle Girls, and the Big Two. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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by Richard Dakan & Brandon McKinney "Jury Duty" Part 1?A new story arc begins! In a City of Heroes, only heroes can sit in judgment over their own kind. When The Arcanist, one of the city's most popular up-and- coming magical champions, is accused of murdering another hero, the whole city erupts in outrage. Now Apex has the unenviable task of sitting on the jury that will determine his fellow hero's fate. It seems like an open-and-shut case, but Apex is about to discover that justice is not always black-and-white, even in Paragon City. FC, 32pg$2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Written by PAUL TOBIN Penciled by JACOPO CAMAGNI Cover by ROGER CRUZ A VERY STRANGE DAY: In his MA: Super Heroes debut, Doctor Strange encounters a cosmically powered creature known as a Zakimiya, which has been allowing its newborn babies to feed on the very fabric of reality. Dang! Luckily, Doctor Strange has a plan---recruit a magically souped-up Spider-Man to web shut the holes in the fabric of reality, and then hope the two of them can bluff their way to victory against the all-powerful Zakimiya. Good luck with that! Cover price $2.99.

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Dawn cover by Joseph Michael Linsner. B&W & color pin-ups by numerous artists including Fred Hembeck, Gray Morrow, Dark One, Adam Pollina, & Pat Boyette. Mature readers, 52 pages. Cover price $4.95.

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Written by PAUL TOBIN Penciled by CRISSCROSS Cover by CLAYTON HENRY With the rest of the Avengers on missions, Captain America isn't too worried about covering a call from an animal rights activist concerning a baby rhino being held in captivity. But when Cap discovers his caller is the Rhino himself, and that the baby rhino is held in an entire town populated by the nefarious terrorist organization A.I.M.... things go from dangerous to deadly... 32 PGS Cover price $2.99.

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A showcase for popular Western heroes and movie cowboys. Hopalong Cassidy follows an outlaw to the hideout of the "Bandit King," only to learn too late it's a trap. Smiley Burnette suspects that the clerk in the General Store is actually the outlaw Killer Diller. Bullwhip-wielding Lash LaRue tries to protect a blind prospector and his faithful dog from greedy outlaws looking for his gold claim. Lamebrain Lem; Hopalong Cassidy: The Bandit King; Smiley Burnette: Wanted - Dead or Alive; The Loose Board; Lash LaRue: Death Stakes a Claim; Rocky Lane: The Trail of Death; Ten Gallon Tex. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Penciled by WILLIAM ROSADO Cover by DAVE JOHNSON The Super-Adaptoid has gone underground, and Hank Pym has stared down his deepest demons. And when the mysterious Yellowjacket arrives on the scene...why do the Avengers have to act like they don't know him? And how does his appearance lead to the most surreal super hero wedding in Marvel history? All the answers are here! 32 PGS./Rated A Cover price $3.99.

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Stories and art by Bill Molno, Charles Nicholas, Vince Alascia, and Vince Colletta. Marine War Heroes features grim tales of life and death on the front, sometimes giving a character's death-date on the opening page of the story. Marine Private Cooper is no hero, but somehow he's facing a North Korean tank on his own. During WWI, German troops are not prepared for American soldier Dunley and his ragtag band of French-Sudanese troops. American troops go back for injured Hoag. Dont Leave Me Here to Die!; Just One P.F.C.!; The Organizer; Happy Birthday; Marine Intelligence; The Bridge at Fourville! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Written by JOE CASEY Pencils & Cover by SCOTT KOLINS The exploration of the Avengers' earliest adventures continues as the team begins to unravel! One member is obsessed with revenge. Another is critically wounded in battle. Still another is on his way out the door! And exactly how is Jarvis laying the groundwork for the future of Marvel's greatest super hero team? All this plus the Avengers' first encounter with Count Nefaria! 32 PGS. Cover price $3.50.

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As things heat up for Mister Muscle at his murder trial, Firebug is making things hot for the rest of Hero Hotline. Written by Bob Rozakis, with art by Stephen DeStefano and Kurt Schaffenberger. Cover by DeStefano and Karl Kesel. New Format. Cover price $1.75.

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by Crate, Toyoshima, Garcia, MacDicken, Silvia, Griffith, & Johnson Contains four great features! In "Paul The Samurai & Ashley," Paul has opened a detective agency, and Ashley has decided to drop "that ninja stuff" (along with the name "Oedipus") and join Paul. The "Sally Vaccuum" story proves even though Sally has blonde hair, she's definitely no dumb bunny. In "Hand Grenade Man & The Ant," Hand-Grenade Man's power is... he's holding a hand grenade with the pin out. The Ant has... well, a lot of ant "gimmicks," including an ant larva which he keeps in his mouth. Find out how The Ant communicates... And "The Tick Short" featuring The Tick which will now be included as the fourth story in every issue of The Tick: Heroes of the City! Bimonthly. b&w, 32pg" Cover price $3.50.

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Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Sean Hill and Marco Lesko. Cover by Sami Kivela. As the Hellions' defense against the evil New Gods mounts, they fail to realize how truly ruthless their enemy is... because if the New Gods can't rule the Earth then they don't plan on leaving it around for anyone else to rule either. If the humans won't be happy to exist as willing slaves, Chaos will make sure they become extinct. 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Sean Hill and Marco Lesko. Cover by Robert Atkins. As the Hellions' defense against the evil New Gods mounts, they fail to realize how truly ruthless their enemy is... because if the New Gods can't rule the Earth then they don't plan on leaving it around for anyone else to rule either. If the humans won't be happy to exist as willing slaves, Chaos will make sure they become extinct. 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Sean Hill and Marco Lesko. Cover by Abhishek Malsuni. As the Hellions' defense against the evil New Gods mounts, they fail to realize how truly ruthless their enemy is... because if the New Gods can't rule the Earth then they don't plan on leaving it around for anyone else to rule either. If the humans won't be happy to exist as willing slaves, Chaos will make sure they become extinct. 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Joe Brusha. Art by Sean Hill and Marco Lesko. Cover by Ian Richardson. As the Hellions' defense against the evil New Gods mounts, they fail to realize how truly ruthless their enemy is... because if the New Gods can't rule the Earth then they don't plan on leaving it around for anyone else to rule either. If the humans won't be happy to exist as willing slaves, Chaos will make sure they become extinct. 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by CHRIS CLAREMONT Penciled by SEAN CHEN Cover by GREG LAND The saga of the final days of the X-Men continues! What is behind the long-concealed link between Gambit and Mr. Sinister...and what will it mean for Gambit and Rogue's children? 32 PGS./T+ SUGGESTED FOR TEENS AND UP ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Collects New Avengers 5, and Capt. America (Vol.5) 5 Cover price $3.99.

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Trial By Fire: Part 1 - (W) Ian Flynn (A) Gary Martin & Various (CA) Alitha Martinez & Various Trial by Fire,' Part One. The Brain Emperor has invaded the Z.I.P. prison and unleashed a massive riot! The only ones who can act in time are the untested, untrained New Crusaders. Do they have what it takes to contain the chaos? And what sinister old foes does the Brain Emperor seek to awaken? Cover price $2.99.

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Trial By Fire: Part 1 - (W) Ian Flynn (A) Gary Martin & Various (CA) Francesco Francavilla Trial by Fire,' Part One. The Brain Emperor has invaded the Z.I.P. prison and unleashed a massive riot! The only ones who can act in time are the untested, untrained New Crusaders. Do they have what it takes to contain the chaos? And what sinister old foes does the Brain Emperor seek to awaken? Cover price $2.99.

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Trial By Fire: Part 1 - (W) Ian Flynn (A) Gary Martin & Various (CA) Ben Bates Trial by Fire,' Part One. The Brain Emperor has invaded the Z.I.P. prison and unleashed a massive riot! The only ones who can act in time are the untested, untrained New Crusaders. Do they have what it takes to contain the chaos? And what sinister old foes does the Brain Emperor seek to awaken? Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Joey Falco, art by Roy Allan Martinez. Cover price $3.99.

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Not numbered on cover. Vol. 1 No. 5 Fall 1977 in indicia. Superhero guy on back of Santa's sled. Published by Superhero Enterprises, this 48 page 1978 catalog features lots of cool ads: everything from megodolls to treasury comics to yo-yos. From Star Wars to Spider-man. If you grew up in the 70's this catalog will absolutely hit your "Cool, I remember that" buttons. A great reference tool for toy collectors. Cover price $0.60.

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Not numbered on cover. superhero guy turning pages. Vol. 1 No. 5 Fall 1977 in indicia Published by Superhero Enterprises, this 48 page 1978 catalog features lots of cool ads: everything from megodolls to treasury comics to yo-yos. From Star Wars to Spider-man. If you grew up in the 70's this catalog will absolutely hit your "Cool, I remember that" buttons. A great reference tool for toy collectors. Cover price $0.60.

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Story, art and cover by The Fillbach Brothers, Matt and Shawn Fillbach. A superhero saga in the tradition of classic underground comix. At a truck stop shoot-out, Captain Freebird learns that The Man Who Carries Fear and a Handful of Darkness in His Pocket has targeted Dom, a Native American with the power to speak to Caps spirit guide, and that Cap has a greater destiny in store. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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First printing. by Mike Kunkel Issue #5 is entitled "Belief," and believe that this is it...the issue of secrets revealed! The issue that concludes the first heartfelt story arc in the Eisner and Ignatz-nominated series. For after young Tyler and Herobear make their way down the hidden passage in his room to the secret workshop below, the ever-precise butler, Henry, comes upon them... but isn't shocked to find them there. In fact, Henry begins to explain something amazing to Tyler, something that Tyler cannot believe. Or maybe, he won't believe. And it will take a moment of realization and Herobear's pure faith to convince him. Tyler will discover that faith is not something that you see to believe; it's in fact the opposite! Don't miss this chapter's concluding issue that has everyone talking... and believing! b&w, 24pg$3.50 Cover price $3.50.

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WRITTEN BY KURT BUSIEK; ART BRENT ANDERSON; PAINTED COVER BY ALEX ROSS HOMAGE COMICS. In stores November 26. LOCAL HEROES comes to a shattering, unsettling conclusion with a look at the nature of heroism, of reality itself, and at what went wrong in Astro City in the 1970s! The Blue Knight is on the loose, the bodies are piling up, and a young lawyer is caught up in the case of a lifetime - a case that could end his life. FC, 32 PG. (5 OF 5) $2.95 Cover price $2.95.

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Newsstand Edition. Super Group - exclusive interviews with the stars of Heroes; Meet Matt - Greg Grunberg on Matt Parkman; Evil Adam - exclusive interview with David Anders; Heroes News - the latest on season three; Sylar's Secrets - enter the mind of the Heroes villain; Shock Tactics - Kristen Bell on all things Elle. Cover price $6.99.

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Previews Exclusive Edition. Super Group - exclusive interviews with the stars of Heroes; Meet Matt - Greg Grunberg on Matt Parkman; Evil Adam - exclusive interview with David Anders; Heroes News - the latest on season three; Sylar's Secrets - enter the mind of the Heroes villain; Shock Tactics - Kristen Bell on all things Elle. Cover price $6.99.

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Volume 5 - 2nd and later printings.

Story and art by Kouhei Horikoshi.

The final stages of the U.A. High sports festival promise to be explosive as Uraraka takes on Bakugo in a head to head match! Bakugo never gives anyone a break, and the crowd holds its breath as the battle begins. The finals will push the students of Class 1-A to their limits and beyond!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Teen

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Story, Art and Cover by Matt Wagner. MATT WAGNER's classic saga of comics fantasy continues in the third and final part of his epic MAGE trilogy. More than a year has passed since Kevin Matchstick's nearly fatal encounter with an ancient Goddess of the Underworld. Kevin and his family have moved farther north in an effort to escape the notice of his enemies and are gradually settling into their new life once again. More than ever, the erstwhile hero is determined to forswear his role as the Pendragon and avoid calling on the power of Excalibur. But his determination is put to the test with the sudden and unexpected arrival of a familiar face from Kevin's adventuresome past. MAGE: THE HERO DENIED is a 15-issue limited series climaxing in a double-sized finale. Considered by many to be creator MATT WAGNER's masterpiece, MAGE has been a perennial favorite with old and new readers alike for nearly three decades. 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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The Supersonic Adventures of the Gristle Missile. Comic came in Chick-fil-A Kid's Meals and was originally polybagged.

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Cover by John Nordland II. Untitled story, script and art by John Nordland II; Angela and Ian visit some ruins that seem familiar to Ian and which host a malevolent presence. "Where Wolf," script by Edd Vick, art by Carlos Castro. "Backflash 2," script by Martin Thomas, pencils by Martin Thomas (layouts) and John Nordland II (pencils); John is persuaded to produce a comic. Just Friends illustration by Martin Thomas. 36 pgs., B&W. $2.00. Cover price $2.00.

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Cover photo of Col. Hogan (as played by Bob Crane), Sgt. Kinchloe (Ivan Dixon), Cpl. Newkirk (Richard Dawson), Sgt. Carter (Larry Hovis), and Cpl. LeBeau (Robert Clary). "Fly Now....Crash Later," art by Jose Delbo; Col. Klink orders an airplane which the Col. plans on using to smuggle a British prisoner back to England. "Cheese It...," art by Jose Delbo; Col. Hogan has to smuggle time bombs into Stalag 13 to redistribute them to saboteurs. Based on the classic television series. 36 pages, full color. Cover price $0.12.

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Come What Come May - Story, Art and Cover by Matt Wagner. The mysterious trip north takes our heroes across the border into Canada. There, effectively stranded in a land they don't know, Kevin and Joe follow the prophecies magically planted in bank machines by the missing World-Mage. The scent is right and this new city had the feel of the supernatural about it. Is this the location of their next big adventure? And what of their new friend, Kirby Hero, who has also disappeared? Following the clues, Kevin and Joe stake out an old stone cathedral, waiting for sundown to bring either darkness or enlightenment. Meanwhile, the Pale Incanter chortles at the heroes' arrival -- his schemes are finally edging towards fruition. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover inks by Dick Giordano. Stories and art by Dick Giordano, Charles Nicholas and Vince Alascia. Sailors from the US Navy face wartime dangers. Navy men volunteer for a suicide mission to give warships precise targeting on an enemy tank battalion. Three "frogmen" are sent ashore in France to cut transmission lines and wreak havoc before the invasion. A demolitions crew on board a sunken submarine discovers survivors – but to rescue them, they must elude an enemy patrol. Operation Cork; Class Room A; They Sank a Steel Factory; Ambush; A Small Miracle. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.12.

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Regular edition. Written by Frank Brunner, Wilson Hill, Terrance Griep and Dennis Mallonee. Art by Chris Marrinan, J. Adam Walters, Gordon Purcell and Craig Stormon. In this issue: Psyche in "Circles of Fear: Part 2: Sympathy for the Devil" (continued from #3); Vanity in "The Old Switcheroo"; the Teddy Bear Commandos in "When Thy Bridge I Crost"; and Britannia in the classic tale "Butterfly"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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Variant edition. Written by Frank Brunner, Wilson Hill, Terrance Griep and Dennis Mallonee. Art by Chris Marrinan, J. Adam Walters, Gordon Purcell and Craig Stormon. In this issue: Psyche in "Circles of Fear: Part 2: Sympathy for the Devil" (continued from #3); Vanity in "The Old Switcheroo"; the Teddy Bear Commandos in "When Thy Bridge I Crost"; and Britannia in the classic tale "Butterfly"! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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Book Five. Matt Wagner reprints # 9 & 10. Cover price $6.95.

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April 5th, 1975 - John Buscema Cover. Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Buscema and Jack Kirby. UK Reprints of early Silver Surfer and X-Men issues, this issue including the first appearance of Mephisto! 8 1/4-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, B&W.

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Written by TOM DEFALCO Penciled by PAT OLLIFFE Cover by MARK BAGLEY A WEEKLY FIVE-PART EVENT THAT UNITES TWO GENERATIONS! The great heroes of the marvel universe are vanishing without a trace! What has happened to Spider-Man, the thing, the scarlet witch, Captain America, and the rest of the MU's heavy hitters? Spider-Girl, the fantastic five and a-next must join forces with today's superstars to uncover the answer ? and the trail leads to a major Avengers villain! Does the presence of the Watcher signify the end of this age of heroes? 32 PGS. each/ALL AGES ...$2.99 each Cover price $2.99.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Toufu. Translated by M. Fulcrum. Adapted by Jeffery Thomas.

Ten years ago, the hero Max defeated the Demon Lord. In order to regain his power, the Demon Lord went into a deep slumber...but when he awakens, his body is only a chibi version of its fearsome form. Now curious to see what his enemy is up to, the Demon Lord visits Max, only to discover the mighty hero living in a dirty one-room apartment. The Demon Lord decides to move in with Max and help his old enemy become a formidable opponent once more!

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Written by Brian Buccellato. Art and Cover by Stefano Simeone. Ruben Kwan tries to save a young legacy firefighter while dealing with the threat of the Maroon Suits. He learns some shocking new information about his past that may explain his special abilities, but the ramifications of this news could mean the unthinkable. Is it possible his father is still alive? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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by Giffen, DeMatteis, & Abraham The Bwahaha isn't just back, now it won't go away! Milo's a slacker in this world, but the next universe over he's champion of justice Captain Valor. Now that Valor's come to his world, Milo's learning that he's his own worst enemy. Milo's gone for Valor's girlfriend, the evil Calignous, while Valor's going for Milo's girlfriend Steffie. Can you cheat on your girlfriend with... a parallel universe version of your own girlfriend? Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Zappon. Art and cover by Masahiro Ikeno. Character Design by Yasumo. Translated by Dale Delucia. Though Red and Rit have been enjoying their new, stress-free life together in Zoltan, the Hero, Ruti, hasn't taken her brother's departure nearly so well. Nevertheless, she and her party head for an ancient ruin in search of a weapon left behind by the demon lord-though what they find may not be quite what they expected... Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.00.

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by Gimple, Morrison, Wky, & Pepoy. Beelzebubella's not evil, she's just drawn that way and happens to be the daughter of the Lord of the Underwold. Okay, so maybe she is a little evil. But can her soul-harvesting, kitty killing, and reality television producing ways continue when she finds out her long lost mother has become a born again Christian? Who knew that being related to Satan would be so difficult? MATURE READERS FC, 32pg (5 of 6) $2.99 Cover price $2.99.