Comic books July 1998

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5.5" x 8.5", 84 pages, B&W.

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Chris Carter on Season Six and beyond, Mitch Pileggi interview Cover price $5.55.

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"Play the Game!" Story and art by Kosuke Fujishima. What are big brothers for? When the arrogant young studs of the Nekomi Baseball Club try a squeeze play on Megumi and her tiny Softball Club, it's up to Keiichi to help his little sister keep her club alive, and win a playoff match for the right to use the baseball diamond for practice. Of course, Megumi has three goddesses on her side. But the Baseball Club will stop at nothing to win the game, and get Megumi and the goddesses to work for them as Baseball Club gophers! 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.95.

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3rd printing, pink background. Cover price $2.95.

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Neil Gaiman story. Cover price $2.95.

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Revenge at an Unexpected Place. Stories by Michel Lacombe and Richard Moore. Art by Michel Lacombe and Richard Moore. Cover by Michel Lacombe. A spin-off from Warrior Nun Areala. A cop is possessed by Japanese demons called Oni in his war against a powerful crimelord. Oda faces the crime boss Masaru Tomino in a final showdown. But that still leaves the question of whether he will be able to rid himself of his demons after the fight is over…. Also features a backup story previewing Richard Moores Far West. Final issue of the series. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Volume 21 - 1st printing. "Polish Aces of World War 2!" Art by Robert Gretzyngier. Pilots of the Polish Air Force saw action from the first day of World War 2 until the final victory in Europe. Flying hopelessly outmoded P.11 fighters in defence of their country in September 1939, a handful of aviators inflicted serious losses on the Luftwaffe before being overwhelmed. The survivors escaped to then neutral Hungary and Romania, before being ordered to France by the new C-in-C of exiled Polish Armed Forces, General Sikorski. With the invasion of Western Europe in May 1940, the surviving pilots were once more thrust into desperate action in newly-formed Polish units. Softcover, 96 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $22.95.

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Cover by Mike Leeke and Bill Williams. Chapter Two: Glory Days, script by Bill Willingham, art by Mike Leeke and Bill Williams; Having defeated some prodigiously powerful enemies during their golden era, in Deathboy the Freedom Machine have a foe that seemingly disintegrates with a glance. Interview with Bill Willingham and Mike Leeke. 36 pgs., black and white. Cover price $2.95.

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Pinky falls in love with Snowball's sister, Cupcake, much to the chagrin of Brain and Snowball, whose plans for taking over the world are threatened by this "Romeo & Juliet" affair. Plus, in 1880's California, Brain has discovered a huge city of gold under a mountain--a lost treasure of the Aztecs! All he needs to do is slowly move in and sell the fortune without gathering undue attention--he doesn't want to start another gold rush! But the Mexican army has made camp nearby and are snooping around. How can he drive them out? Enter the Zorro-like champion--El Cerebro--and his faithful horse, Pinky! Written by Jesse Leon McCann. Art and cover by Walter Carzon and Jim Amash. FC, 32 pg. Cover price $1.95.

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By Bill Fleming and Robert Kraus. This book is 100% photorealistic 3-D. 22 pgs. Full color. Cover price $3.95.

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Stories by Jason Asala. Art by Jason Asala and Levi Krause. Cover by Jason Asala. While searching for his lost Lenore, the legendary writer has adventures that influence his tales of fantasy and horror. Pippen Zagroot is abducted to sinister Lady Winsteads Orphanage while Edgar is sick in bed, leaving the cowardly Finster Haversham as Pippins only hope of escape. Also, a Pluto the cat solo story illustrated by Levi Krause. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover art by Drew Hayes. Here Kitty, Kitty; (Sanctuary Book Six: Cat and Mous - Chapter One) starring Lusiphur, script and art by Drew Hayes; Lusiphur awakes at Lirilith's and makes plans to skip town. 28 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover art by Jerry Ordway. Fail Safe (The Monster Society of Evil part 3), script by Jerry Ordway, pencils by Pete Krause, inks by Dick Giordano. Captain Marvel and Mary go head to head with Mr. Mind. Commander Steel cameo. 36 pgs. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Painted cover by Glenn Fabry. For All Mankind, script by Garth Ennis, art by Steve Dillon; Johnny Lee Wombat saves Jesse in the desert, Cassidy resorts to extreme measures. 36 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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"Magnum Force Round 1: War" - Woody is out for revenge, and Terence Magnum, the man who has declared war on our heroes, is the target! Can Quantum keep Woody from going too far? Part 1 of the epic storyline Magnum Force! Script by Christopher Priest, with art and cover by Mark Bright and Greg Adams. FC, 32 pgs. Cover price $2.50.

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October 1996. Previews Presents the "Queens of Halloween". This was a promotional mini comic published & distributed by Diamond Comic Distibutors to promote their Previews Catalog. Witchblade , Vampirella, and Lady Death cover by Michael Turner, D-Tron, Steven Hughes. (Chaos Comics) "Where Darkness Dwells" by Brian Pulido & Jstiniano with appearances by Lady Death, Evil Ernie, Purgatori, Chastity, Cremator. (Top Cow Comics) Witchblade appears in an untitled Halloween themed story. (Harris Comics) Vampirella Blood Lust by James Robinson & Joe Jusko. Plus a Mini centerfold poster by Michael Turner, Steven Hughes & Louis Small. 5 1/4" x 8 3/8", FC, 20 pages. Cover price $0.50.

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Untitled story, script by Jesse Leon McCann and Robert Graff, pencils by David A. Roach, inks by Michael Collins; An adventurous girl, a young blind hermit, and a goofy two-headed dragon race to find the lost sword Excalibur to save King Arthur and Camelot from disaster. Based on the 1998 Warner Bros. animated film. 60 pgs., full color. Cover price $4.95.

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"Escape from the Savage Land!" Part 2 of 2. Script by John Ostrander and Joe Edkin. Pencils by Ivan Reis. Inks by Randy Emberlin. Cover by Derec Aucoin and John Dell. In the tropical paradise at the bottom of the world, the forces of good and evil line up opposite one another... for the life of the High Evolutionary! Quicksilver, Sir Ram, Lord Anon, and the remaining knights vs. Avalanche, Pyro, Decay, Feral, Gargouille, Projector, Random, Scanner, Omega Red, and the Fenris twins! If the near-omnipotent Evolutionary had just a tenth of his power, he could defeat the acolytes all by himself! But now it's up to the lightning-fast avenger and the noble New Men to safeguard Isotope E and get their creator to safety! However during the battle, one of the knights appears to have a duplicitous agenda! Is there a traitor in the midst inside the hidden jungle? Retelling of the High Evolutionary's origin. Flashback cameos by Thor, Jane Foster, Adam Warlock, the Man-Beast, and the Hulk. (Note: This issue features a gatefold cover. This two-part story was reprinted in 2015 in the trade paperback: Avengers Quicksilver) 32 pages. Cover price $1.99.

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Cover by Matt Busch. Written by William A. Christensen & Mark Seifert with art by Rick Lyon. Full color, 28 pages, standard paper stock. Mature readers. Cover price $3.00.

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Cover by Pat Meadows. Written by William A. Christensen & Mark Seifert with art by Rick Lyon. Full color, 28 pages, standard paper stock. Mature readers. Cover price $3.00.

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Nonesuch Nonsense Netters Not for Nonprofit, Part 3. Story by Rosearik Rikki Simons. Art and cover by Tavisha Wolfgarth. Sci-fi comedy as a hapless teen and his anthropomorphic cat become involved in virtual-reality hijinks. Trapped in an online insane asylum, Loopy and Collin search for the exit; Catreece becomes the host of an online b-movie horror show. 24 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.95.

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Cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz. Riding Into Viceroy starring Mitch Shelly (Resurrection Man), script by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, art by Butch Guice; Mitch is possessed by The Rider. 32 pgs. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover by Jason Johnson and Danny Miki. Brotherhood of the Fist: Part Three Monkey Fist, script by Chuck Dixon, art by Will Rosado and Stan Woch; After dealing with Batman, Connor teams up with Robin; Batman breaks into the watchtower and confronts Barbara; Deathstroke appearance. Brotherhood of the Fist crossover continued from Detective Comics #723, continues in Nightwing #23. 36 pgs., full color. $1.95. Cover price $1.95.

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Cover pencils by Dan DeCarlo, inks by Alison Flood. "Wedding or Not," script by Bill Golliher, art by Dan DeCarlo; Sabrina, Salem and her aunts try to get Cousin Ambrose out of a marriage engagement to Enchantra without Ambrose getting turned into an animal. "Tennis Menace," script by George Gladir, pencils by Tim Kennedy, inks by Pat Kennedy; Archie and Veronica have to suspend their tennis match due to injuries. "Just Desserts," script by Bill Golliher, art by Dan DeCarlo; Sabrina uses magic to help out the school cafeteria cook, without realizing the spell's consequences. "Cliche Day," script by Bill Golliher, art by Dan DeCarlo; Due to a convergence of the planets, any time someone around Sabrina spouts a cliche phrase, her magic subconsciously makes it happen. 36 pgs., full color. Cover price $1.75.

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Cover photo by Gavin Wilson and Richard Bruning. The City Act Three: Queens, script by Steven T. Seagle, art by Guy Davis; Wesley Dodds has always considered his manservant Humphries to be his family, but Humphries has family of his own, and when a tragic fate threatens his closest relative, the quiet butler must become a detective in his own right. 36 pgs., full color. $2.50. Cover price $2.50.

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Story by Damon Watson. Art and cover by David Hahn. A spin-off of Serina (1996), itself a spin-off from Warrior Nun Areala. A new adventure of Serina, rogue member of an ancient Egyptian warrior class. Serina Hollander, an agent for the ancient Order of Sekhmet, is meeting with a Russian arms dealer when they are attacked by RAIL, a vast secret empire. Barely escaping with her life, Serina learns of an Iranian terrorist plot to collapse the economy of the United States. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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The Official Magazine of the Sci-Fi Channel. The X-Files movie, Godzilla, Star Trek: Voyager, and more. 8-in. x 10-7/8 in.; full color; 76 slick pages. Cover price $3.99.

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BOOK 2: FRIEND OR FOE. Continuing Marvel's all-new sci-fi adventure! A Seeker survey team encounters a sentient alien species, the first they have met since their 25-year voyage began--and quite possibly their last! Meanwhile, Jericho Shaw makes an enemy of Phaedra, the powerful matriarch of the telepathic Pathfinder clan! Written by Dan Abnett and Ian Edginton. Art by Andrew Currie and Art Nichols. Cover price $2.50.

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"Back On His Game!" Guest-starring the Black Cat. Part 1 of 2. Script by Todd Dezago (with assists from Andy Jozefowicz). Pencils by Roberto Flores and Tom Lyle. Inks by Juan Vlasco and Robert Jones. Cover by Mike Wieringo and Richard Case. The classic red and blue costume is back! As the Sensational Spider-Man returns to action alongside the Black Cat to help locate a missing teenager! The web-slinger and Felicia are making good progress on the case... until they are suddenly attacked and kidnapped by a large garbage truck! Oh no, are Spidey and the Black Cat on their way to Murderworld? Cameo appearances by Arcade, Mary Jane Watson, Anna Watson, Hope Hibbert, Desiree Winthrop, and Billy Walters. (Notes: The wall-crawler previously visited Murderworld in Marvel Team-Up 66. This issue features a gatefold cover.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.99.

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Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by Claudio Castellini. Short articles on Roger Stern and John Buscema. "Where Will All Come Home," script by Roger Stern, pencils by John Buscema, inks by John Buscema and Stephanie Cerwinski; The Hulk becomes trapped in the underground bunker that Bruce Banner devised to keep him from the world and the dual identities have to battle it out to escape. Short articles on Jim Starlin and Tom Grindberg. "Even the Beast Hates!", script by Jim Starlin, art by Tom Grindberg; The Werewolf tracks down a killer of children. Short article on Keith Griffen. "Foul Tip," script and pencils by Keith Giffen, inks by Andy Smith; Spidey gets his addresses mixed up and ends up tackling AIM rather than Doc Ock. Short article on Bob Layton. Untitled story, script and art by Bob Layton; An alien tries to bargain with the Silver Surfer into helping him lure Galactus into taking down a cosmic overlord. Thor illustration by Arthur Suydam. Viper/Silver Samurai illustration by Tom Dringenberg. X-Men illustration, pencils by Andrea Divito, inks by Sandu Florea. The Thing illustration by Claudio Castellini. Nick Fury illustration by Lee Weeks. 52 pgs., B&W. $2.99. Cover price $2.99.

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Vampirella and Savage Dragon cover. Cover price $2.50.

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The Magazine of Horror Entertainment. In this issue: Mario Bava, FX secrets from Gary Tunnicliffe on set of Wishmaster, The Making of Godzilla, X-Files, John Carpenter's Vampires, Alfred Sole's Cult Classic "Communion", Mimic, Godzilla centerfold poster, plus horror news and reviews, and more. 8.25 x 11.75; color, 56 slick pages. Cover price $5.99.

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Consciousness. Story by Herb Mallette. Art by Kelsey Shannon. Cover by Jolyon B. Yates. A spin-off from Warrior Nun Areala, featuring the early adventures of Shotgun Mary, a rogue nun with a penchant for bikes and big guns. Mary manages to get the warrior priests to safety, despite a running attack from the demon-possessed priest. Now her challenge is to get the demon out without killing the man. Intended as an ongoing series, but this was the final issue. 24 pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.95.

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Sun Rise and Shadow Fall: Part 2. "Into the Macroverse!" Story by J.M. DeMatteis. Art by Jon J. Muth. The Sky Rider has been trapped in a strange world by the power of the Coroner. Now, with only the creature known as Sama-D for company, the Surfer strives to find a way back and save his beloved, Alicia Masters. Cover price $1.99.

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Cover by Bill Morrison. "Dullards to Donuts," script by Billy Rubenstein, pencils by Phil Ortiz, inks by Tim Bavington; Mr Burns brings in cheaper donuts for the working crew, but unfortunately they're addictive too! Will everyone become fat or in Homer's case, fatter? "The Heroic Life and Mortifying Death of Radioactive Man, Chapter III", script by Bill Morrison and Kayre Morrison, pencils by Bill Morrison, inks by Steve Steere Jr. Bill Morrison flip cover. 36 pgs., full color. $2.25. Cover price $2.25.

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Stories, art and cover by Doug Slack. Slave Labor Graphics version of life among the disaffected members of Generation X during the 1990s. Wak, Patricia, Mitch, Dana, and grunge-puppy Randy deal with high school life through bitter irony and disdain for poseurs. Slackers Soapbox; Baptism of Fire; Randy, the Surly Little Failure; Editorial; Sioban; True Tales of a Popcorn Monkey; Patricia; Mitch…Bootycall; Slacker Asks the Hard Questions…; Randy. 24 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

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"Arsenal of the Iron King!" Written by Frank Strom. Art by Frank Strom and Jim Amash. Sonic and Tails investigate the mysterious curse of the Iron King and Queen! Includes Tales of the Freedom Fighters starring Princess Sally in "The Ultimatum!" 32 pages, FC. Cover price $1.75.

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Finale - Written by Chris Claremont. Art and Cover by Ron Lim & Chris Ivy. Final issue. It all comes down to this! The Sovereigns fight the Rapture, which destroyed all the societies on the original Sovs' homeworlds, for the fate of their adopted home, Earth. When it's all over, the Sovereigns and Crossroads will never be the same. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.25.

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"The Void!" Written by Todd McFarlane and Brian Holguin. Art by Greg Capullo and Danny Miki. Cover by Greg Capullo and Todd McFarlane. Sam and Twitch ponder the results on their research on Lt. Colonel Al Simmons. Meanwhile, Spawn continues to battle The Heap until he ends up engulfed by the mass of trash just as Cog and Bootsy arrive to save him. When Bootsy kneels to pray for help, he finds the sigil of the Hellspawn, a token signifying that Spawn is indeed gone. Elsewhere, Spawn falls into dark space where the former Eddie Beckett awaits for him and points him toward a light source and where he is welcomed home. 32 pages, FC. NOTE: This issue is dedicated to Gene Simmons. Cover price $1.95.

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"Survivor of the Big Lie!" Goblins at the Gate Part 1 of 3. Plot by Roger Stern and Glenn Greenberg. Script by Glenn Greenberg. Pencils by Luke Ross. Inks by Al Milgrom. Cover by John Romita Sr. Norman Osborn hits the talk show circuit to promote his new book! And in it he denies he is or ever was the Green Goblin! But Peter Parker knows that's a big lie! And so does Roderick Kingsley (aka the Hobgoblin)! Sensing an opportunity, the Hobgoblin begins mouthing off in prison that he has one of the goblin's original journals! And that piques the interest of Norman Osborn and Betty Brant! The new author sends his purple & green lackey to the Great Neck prison to bust Roderick out! While Betty asks her favorite photographer to accompany her to the maximum security facility! When the pumpkin bombs start flying, the mayhem ensues! The Green Goblin, the Hobgoblin, and Spider-Man... are they fighting with each other or against each other or none of the above? Cameo appearances by Mary Jane Watson, Jill Stacy, J. Jonah Jameson, Flash Thompson, and Ben Urich. (Notes: Roderick Kingsley was revealed as the original Hobgoblin in the three-issue limited series: Spider-Man Hobgoblin Lives (1997). The Green Goblin in this story is known as the "fifth" Green Goblin. This issue features a gatefold cover.) 32 pages. Cover price $1.99.