H-E-R-O comic books issue 2

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Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Kouhei Horikoshi.

Yayyy!

This volume of the My Hero Academia parody series covers the Sports Festival, internships and other fun stuff. The Sports Festival turns into a crazy baseball game, and then Izuku Midoriya, a formerly Quirkless boy and now the inheritor of the world's greatest superpower, starts having some weird fantasies. Plus we all get turned into...babies? How could you not want to read about that?!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 128 pages, B&W.

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

Cover price $9.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Matsuri Akai. Art and cover by Hiroyuki Aigamo. Character Design by Tozai. Translated by Kumar Sivasubramanian. Transported to a fantasy world for a roguish new take on the isekai genre! High schooler Oda Akira is good at flying under the radar. When his entire class is summoned to a fantasy world by a royal family, they're asked to become heroes and bring down the demon king... but Akira is suspicious. Using his stealth abilities, he sneaks into the royal library to find out the truth about this "heroic mission." Will he tell his classmates what's really going on, or is it up to Akira and his remarkable thief-like skills to solve this problem on this own? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

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Serialized superhero prose alternative. 6 1/2-in. x 10-in., 48 pages, B/W. Cover price $2.50.

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by Jeremy Diamond & Matt Cassan Comic Book Readers..NASCAR Fans...Collectors - Start your engines and get ready for Issue 2 of NASCAR Heroes Following the overwhelming success of the NASCAR Comics Premier Issue, NASCAR Heroes Issue 2 slams us into gear with the announcement of the sponsorship of Jimmy Dash's Team Flatstock by Hasbro GI Joe with Kung Fu Grip. Jimmy Dash is now the hottest driver on the NASCAR race circuit, but Jack Diesel has other plans to short circuit the Flatstock team. Read as Astor Shockington, Team Flatstock Operations Manager, transforms for the FIRST time into her superhero status as Shoque. Will ISSUE 2 mark the end of Team Flastock, or will Shoque and Jimmy Dash be able to survive the Jack Diesel attack. Read and see, who will make it to Victory Lane. Cover price $3.95.

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Story and Art by Rod Espinosa. Born on a distant planet and crossing galaxies to reach his final destination, a young boy discovers he has a great legacy to fulfill. Traveling in deep space with his mother, Ronen is despondent about leaving their loved ones. The tension leads to an argument between them, making tempers flare higher. Ronen leaves their small travel compartment to cool off, only to encounter more troubles. His powerful, haughty cousins Mazza and Ermont Mesozora, whom he last handed an embarrassing defeat, are back to plague him, and they've brought relatives. And if Ronen thought Ermont was a pain, his brother is even worse! Cover price $3.50.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Hayaken. Art and cover by Nagu. Translated by Mike Langwiser. A reborn beauty is already turning heads at school! The old Hero-King Inglis was thrown far into the future, reborn as a beautiful girl. Now, together with Rafinha, her lifelong friend, and Leone, an aspiring knight the two met on their journey to the capital, Inglis studies the ways of war at the royal knights' academy-where she's turning heads with her battle prowess more than for her looks! School life isn't all about making new friends, though, as she hears rumors of a Rune-Eater that targets knights... "A Rune-Eater, huh. Sounds fun. I bet it's pretty tough." This extraordinary squire marches on through fun with friends and all the fights she could ask for! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 294 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Ages 13&up Cover price $15.00.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Written by Yuki Suzuki. Art and cover by Rampei Ashio. Translated by Christine Dashiell. Adapted by David Lumsdon. Lord Werner's saved the day! Well, almost. Having been reincarnated into a game he played when he was young, Werner brings his knowledge of upcoming events to change the tide of battle and survive against the dreaded Demon Stampede. Meanwhile, the hero Mazel comes face to face with one of the Demon Lord's trusted commanders. Werner knows his friend will succeed, but can this former office worker defy fate to save the lives of his troops? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 178 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Strange Encounters at Mt Hua!" Written by Louis Cha. Art and cover by Wee Tian Beng. Translated by Jean Lim. This comic series illustrates the love story between an orphan Yang Guo and his beautiful master, Dragon Girl, during the turmoil of the Song Dynasty. Their love was hindered by many factors, including protests from the conservative society which disapproved of marriages between masters and disciples. Though they met with many hardships and were later separated for sixteen years, their devotion for each other never diminished. Their love is best expressed in the theme song: "O Mortals, what is Love that binds beyond life on earth?" Yang Guo also faced another dilemma - the person he respected and trusted most was involved in the death of his father. Despite his trials and tribulations, he emerged a powerful swordsman and gained recognition and respect from the people who despised him. This tender love story, skillfully illustrated by cartoonist Wee Tian Beng, will captivate readers from the first to the last of Yang Guo's exploits. Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 160 pages, B&W.

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Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. "Strange Encounters at Mt Hua!" Written by Louis Cha. Art and cover by Wee Tian Beng. Translated by Jean Lim. This comic series illustrates the love story between an orphan Yang Guo and his beautiful master, Dragon Girl, during the turmoil of the Song Dynasty. Their love was hindered by many factors, including protests from the conservative society which disapproved of marriages between masters and disciples. Though they met with many hardships and were later separated for sixteen years, their devotion for each other never diminished. Their love is best expressed in the theme song: "O Mortals, what is Love that binds beyond life on earth?" Yang Guo also faced another dilemma - the person he respected and trusted most was involved in the death of his father. Despite his trials and tribulations, he emerged a powerful swordsman and gained recognition and respect from the people who despised him. This tender love story, skillfully illustrated by cartoonist Wee Tian Beng, will captivate readers from the first to the last of Yang Guo's exploits. Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 160 pages, B&W.

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Stories, art and cover by Scott Mills. An anthology of stories from cartoonist Scott Mills, some of which involve seamonsters and superheroes, slice-of-life adventures, or random observations. More humorous, very weird stories, offering surreal and disorienting perspectives on the world of superheroes and our own crazy planet. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Hell-iday Road!" Collects Silencer (2017 DC) #7-12 and ANNUAL #1.

Written by Dan Abnett. Art by Patrick Zircher, Viktor Bogdanovic, Jack Herbert. Cover by Tyler Kirkham.

Reeling from her previous encounter with Talia al Ghul, the Silencer wants a permanent end to hostilities-which she intends to accomplish with several bullets in al Ghul's face. But when Talia's loyal followers want to revive her in the Lazarus Pit, the Silencer must race to stop them while still trying to keep her personal life a secret!

Softcover, 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $16.99.

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Italian Reprint Series. Reprints Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984) #5-#8. Reprints the Cover of Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars (1984) #8. Story by Jim Shooter. Cover and Art by Mike Zeck and John Beatty. Squarebound.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Wilma Rudolph!" Written by Josh Bycel and Rich Korson. Art and cover by Brittney Williams. A thrilling graphic novel about Wilma Rudolph, who overcame obstacles and odds to become one of the greatest track stars of all time! When Wilma Rudolph was just a young girl, she lost strength in her leg and foot after contracting polio. Forced to wear a leg brace until she was nine, she was told that she might never walk the way she used to again. But none of this could stop her from becoming one of the fastest women in the world and winning three gold medals in the Olympics! This is the incredible true story of Sports Superhero Wilma Rudolph, in the second graphic novel presented by Stephen Curry. Softcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8 3/4-in., 112 pages, full color. Cover price $10.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Wilma Rudolph!" Written by Josh Bycel and Rich Korson. Art and cover by Brittney Williams. A thrilling graphic novel about Wilma Rudolph, who overcame obstacles and odds to become one of the greatest track stars of all time! When Wilma Rudolph was just a young girl, she lost strength in her leg and foot after contracting polio. Forced to wear a leg brace until she was nine, she was told that she might never walk the way she used to again. But none of this could stop her from becoming one of the fastest women in the world and winning three gold medals in the Olympics! This is the incredible true story of Sports Superhero Wilma Rudolph, in the second graphic novel presented by Stephen Curry. Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 8 3/4-in., 112 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 2 -1st printing. Written by Shiroichi Amaui. Art by Konekoneko and Tamagonokimi. A FATHER OF FURY! After unintentionally enslaving Sophia and Yukino, Chrono and the Special Exploration Unit have been searching the previous Demon Kings dungeons for anything that might remove the bonds of domination. The Demon King remains hopeful that a solution will eventually be found in a dungeon, but time is running out. Sophias father, the frighteningly powerful Vampire King, is coming to visit his precious daughter, and if he finds her enslaved to Chrono, his rage could destroy the entire city! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. MATURE READERS Cover price $12.99.

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Written by Wambdi Sda. Art by Anthony J. Tan, Yumul Rohvel. Cover by Anthony J. Tan. You don't have to go sniffing around very long to know that something in the Gumball Kingdom stinks… But when that stench of danger becomes too unbearable, two of the Kingdom's most Disposable Heroes are on the case, Trash and Can-It. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st Printing. Story, art, and cover by Kasai Fujii. Though time has passed since Sei moved in with Akuya, the flirtatious couples hot and steamy romance continues unabated, together with the lesbian-loving cat Nora and Akuyas nursemaid, Yaaba. But little do the two lovers know that trouble looms on the horizon, ready to disturb their happiness! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 162 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.00.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kirie. Translated by David Evelyn. Adapted by Lachrymatrix. With baby-faced thief Latt and the sexy sage Alma added to their ranks, Irie and Shina's party is sure to succeed in leveling Irie up and dealing with the Demon Lord! But some scandalous succubi have designs of their own on Arie, and Shina is still keen to keep Irie weak enough to cuddle forever. Will Irie ever return home? Will he even want to after the women of the fantasy realm get their hands on him?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 186 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Story and Art by Wadapen. Translated by RWT. Echizen is a game designer being ground under the boot of his high-pressure job. His demanding workplace won't even let him do what he's best at: building brutal puzzles and traps for players. When he quits his job, something suddenly sucks him into a hellish dungeon in another world. His path collides with the alluring demon princess Sophilia, but before she can explain how or why she's summoned him, they're threatened by a party of marauding heroes-and Echizen watches in horror as the "heroes" enact a genocidal massacre on Sophilia's demon friends. With his life on the line, Echizen uses the world's magic to put his game developer skills to use in Sophilia's defense. The deadly traps he creates give the heroes some brutal comeuppance, but the rush of power unlocks Echizen's most sadistic impulses... leading him down a path he may never be able to turn back from. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $13.99.

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