Comic books September 2000

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Story, art and cover by Trent Kaniuga. Gearbox becomes the latest publisher of Kaniugas dreamspace adventurer Creed. Average kid Mark Farley finds a dream dimension that he is able to enter and even control as his alter ego Creed, aided by the mysterious talking frog named C.J. Creeds old arch-enemy Disorder assimilates the Void itself, becoming a mechanical being with godlike powers. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Variant cover. Story, art and cover by Trent Kaniuga. Gearbox becomes the latest publisher of Kaniugas dreamspace adventurer Creed. Average kid Mark Farley finds a dream dimension that he is able to enter and even control as his alter ego Creed, aided by the mysterious talking frog named C.J. Creeds old arch-enemy Disorder assimilates the Void itself, becoming a mechanical being with godlike powers. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

1st Printing - 2nd installment of Dave Cooper's "Sucklecrumpleripple" trilogy, containing material originally published in "Fantagraphics Zero Zero" #11-16 and #18-20. Softcover Digest, 5.5" x 7.5", 116 pages, B&W. -MATURE READERS- Cover price $14.95.

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by Kia Asamiya Manga superstar Kia Asamiya's (Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, Nadesico) greatest comic series continues in another fabulously drawn issue. The beautiful Leen has undertaken a quest to recover the golden orb that was the rightful possession of her ancestors of the House of the Blue Dragon. But after a shipwreck, she discovers that she has been targeted by the warriors of the Divine Dragon... and in the Dragon's Lair, she meets her captors, Yoh, Kei, and Hon. But the danger mounts further when she discovers that they have conspired with the gorgeous and deadly Nie, the Black Dragon, to murder her and take her kingdom! Another exciting, action-filled tale from the Master of Manga! Cover price $2.95.

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(S/A) Kia Asamiya (C) J.D. Smith Dark's troubles continue... Having left his homeland to journey to Oukoku, the Central State, Dark has now come face to face with Leen, the powerful Phantom Saint of the East Wind. Kyo's tantrums continue as she refuses to come to Dark's aid. It looks as if our Dark is in for a world of hurt as Leen's followers, Chao and Tou, arrive at the side of their mistress. And just what magic powers do the four magic orbs that Leen control possess? Dark wishes he knew as they begin to circle him ominously. Oh, well... it's do or die as Dark jumps feet first into battle! Note: This issue ships with an alternate painted cover by John Van Fleet that ships in a 50/50 ratio. FC, 32pg Cover price $2.95.

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(S/A) Kia Asamiya (C) J.D. Smith Dark's troubles continue... Having left his homeland to journey to Oukoku, the Central State, Dark has now come face to face with Leen, the powerful Phantom Saint of the East Wind. Kyo's tantrums continue as she refuses to come to Dark's aid. It looks as if our Dark is in for a world of hurt as Leen's followers, Chao and Tou, arrive at the side of their mistress. And just what magic powers do the four magic orbs that Leen control possess? Dark wishes he knew as they begin to circle him ominously. Oh, well... it's do or die as Dark jumps feet first into battle! Note: This issue ships with an alternate painted cover by John Van Fleet that ships in a 50/50 ratio. FC, 32pg Cover price $2.95.

27 - September 2000. Original cover price: $0.25. The monthly Dark Horse Comics Fanzine. Oversized, like a newspaper! Contains the scoop on the upcoming Dark Horse comics for the month plus monthly installments of comic stories featuring your favorite Dark Horse characters. THIS MONTH features: Sock Monkey Part 4 by Tony Millionaire. Angel Part 3 by Scott Allie and Eric Powell. SpyBoy by Peter David and Pop Mhan. PLUS a Sock Monkey Vol.3 #1 poster by Tony Millionaire! Cover price $0.25.

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Flip book by Eric Powell, Scott Allie, Ryan Sook, Karl Moline, and Andy Owens; flip-covers by Eric Powell and Ryan Sook and Mick Gray. In The Goon: It's Die Fish Die as Goon and Franky are lured to the docks to be ambushed by Fishy Pete and his band of amphibious miscreants! Just be sure not to mention Labrazio. Ouch!!! In Witch's Son: The final installment of this 2 part story as Samuel rebels against his mother to save an angel. b&w, 32pg Cover price $2.95.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Born of Blood!" Written by Dan Abnett. Art by Kev Hopgood. Enticed by rumours of fabulous treasure, Malus Darkblade falls foul of the soul-stealing daemon, Tz'arkan, while raiding a lost and ancient temple. The mighty warrior and his lizard mount, Spite, have but one year to complete a most perilous quest at the daemon's bidding, travelling to the very edges of the world in search of five arcane artefacts which will allow him to reclaim his very soul from Tz'arkan's cluthces. Softcover, 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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(Creator) Pat Lee (W) Ken Siu-Chong (P)Omar Dogan (I) Rob Armstrong (Colors) Jen Chan "9mm Answers" Mai must decide what comes first: friends or family. After narrowly escaping an ambush by a team of U.N. Special Ops, Nagawa and Mai find themselves hiding in the bowels of the Macropolis sewers in an attempt to protect Reiko. As Mai's uncle is taken hostage by their new adversaries in an attempt to draw Reiko out into the open, will Mai confront them and risk the lives of Nagawa and Reiko, or put their safety first? In this action-drenched issue, she provides her uncle's captors with a 9-millimeter answer. FC, 32pg Cover price $2.50.

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1st printing. Story and art by Daniel Clowes. Meet David Boring: a nineteen-year-old security guard with a tortured innner life and an obsessive nature. When he meets the girl of his dreams, things begin to go awry: what seems too good to be true apparently is. And what seems truest in Boring's life is that, given the right set of circumstances (in this case, an orgiastic cascade of vengeance, humiliation and murder) the primal nature of humandkind will come inexorably to the fore. Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 120 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers NOTE: "Boring finds love with a mysterious woman named Wanda, loses her and sort of finds her again. He also gets shot in the head (twice) and stranded on an island with his brutish family. Meanwhile, the world may or may not be ending soon. And did I mention that much of this is hilariously funny?" -- Time Cover price $24.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects the Hawkman stories from The Brave and the Bold (1955-1983 1st Series) #34-36, #42-44 and Mystery in Space (1951-1981 1st Series) #87-90.

Written by Gardner Fox. Art by Joe Kubert, Murphy Anderson, and Carmine Infantino. Cover by Joe Kubert.

The first Silver Age adventures of Hawkman and Hawkgirl are collected in a stunning Archive edition! This volume also includes the winged-heroes' team-up with the spacefaring adventurer Adam Strange!

Hardcover, 222 pages, full color.

Cover price $49.95.

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Written by Ed Brubaker. Art by Warren Pleece and Richard Case. Cover by Philip Bond. In the conclusion of the 3-part "Suspended Between Now and Then," the killer Dodge calls in his final marker, forcing Sophie to finally choose between her immature boyfriend Beezer and compassionate intellectual Daniel. But before facing his fate, Beezer's "visions" reveal a heartbreaking truth about Daniel's mysterious past. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PGS. Cover price $2.50.

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"cat trap" part 1 of 2. cover by j. calafiore. christopher priest/j. calafiore/jon holdredge. Marvel's two quirkiest books come together as the crossover with BLACK PANTHER begins! The Merc With The Mouth meets the Urban Avenger in a major clash of personalities! And, back at the homestead, what are the Constrictor and Titania up to? Continued in BLACK PANTHER #23... and don't miss 'Pool slapping Logan upside the head in WOLVERINE #154 Cover price $2.25.

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WRITTEN BY GREG RUCKA AND JORDAN B. GORFINKEL; ART BY PHIL HESTER, JEFF JOHNSON, STEVE MITCHELL AND AARON SOWD; COVER BY DAVE JOHNSON In stores July 12. Part 1 of the 2-part "Urban Renewal" finds the war between the OGs (Original Gothamites) and the Deezees (deserters) heating up. In the aftermath of a bombing that has Gordon and the entire GCPD on edge, time is running out for Batman to find the bomber, and the prime suspect is a man publicly fighting for the rights of the OGs. Plus, in Part 3 of "The Jacobian," Jacob accepts Leelee's assignment to find her missing husband. And when Jacob and Leelee are attacked by a group of assassins, Jacob must rely on the most unreliable thing in his life...with startling results. FC, 40 PG. Cover price $2.50.

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WRITTEN BY DAVE ROMAN AND BRIAN SWENLIN; ART BY MIKE STERN, JOHN DELANEY AND JEFF ALBRECHT; COVER BY GENNDY TARTAKOVSKY AND ALBRECHT In stores July 26. Dexter's a genius, but he can't tell a good joke. Can science give him a funny bone? Plus, only Dee-Dee can stop the lab from blowing up in "Forget Me Not!" FC, 32 PG. Cover price $1.99.

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adapted by DARK HORSE COMICS and ANDY KUHN Following an underground passage, the kids and their Digimon friends are attacked by a group of foul-mannered, sludge- throwing, sewer-dwelling Numemon. They escape, only to end up in Toy Town, a strange place where toys play with kids! And calling the shots is a giant teddy bear Digimon, Monzaemon, whose personality is anything but cuddly! The Numemon, one of whom has a crush on Mimi, come to their aid, and Palmon digivolves to the giant cactus form of Togemon to pitch in! Don't miss out on "Togemon in Toy Town," based on the hit Fox Kids animated series. On sale August 23 FC, 32pg Cover price $2.95.

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adapted by DARK HORSE COMICS and NIGEL DOBBYN; cover by NIGEL DOBBYN File Island holds many secrets...and dangers! It's a good thing the kids have their awesome Digimon pals if things get too rough! In this issue, Joe steps up to the plate to lead the group, but it might be more than he can handle. Joe has to climb all the way to the top of Infinity Mountain without knowing what bad Digimon might be waiting. It's a good thing Gomamon decides to follow. Once the Black Gears take control of wise Unimon, Gomamon must digivolve into mighty (and woolly!) Ikkakumon to save the day. But will it be enough? On sale September 6 FC, 32pg Cover price $2.95.

adapted by DARK HORSE COMICS and NIGEL DOBBYN; cover by NIGEL DOBBYN Leomon, a mighty and noble Digimon, is struck by a Black Gear, making him a slave to Devimon, sinister overlord of the evil Digimon. Devimon orders his henchman Ogremon and Leomon to attack the "DigiDestined" kids and their Digimon counterparts. Can the kids and their Digimons hold up to the onslaught of such powerful adversaries? Can Leomon be turned back to good before he is lost forever to the dark plans of Devimon? These questions and more are answered in "Evil Shows His Face." On sale September 25 FC, 32pg Cover price $2.95.

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WRITTEN BY MICHAEL HEISLER; ART BY JOHN LUCAS; COVER BY TOMMY LEE EDWARDS In stores July 5. The stunning finale to the eye-popping miniseries begins with the death of one of the Disavowed. But all is not as it seems when that member happens to be one of the world's most notorious magicians. In a house that traps souls ? one that hungers for more victims ? the group gathers to fight the ultimate force of evil. But are they too late? Mystery, magic, mayhem, and misdirection abound in the thrilling conclusion. Miss out at your own peril! MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. (6 OF 6) Cover price $2.50.

Fall 2000. Disney movies, theme parks, toys... in short, everything Disney-related. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 92 pages, full color. Cover price $2.95.

Volume 1, Issue 3 - September 2000. Dragon's Lair Episode IV, a loving look back at Space Ace, and a career overview of legendary Disney animator John Lounsbery. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 26 pages, PC/PB&W Cover price $5.95.

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Story, art and cover by Evan Dorkin. A showcase for the work of Dorkin, creator of the dark-comedy hijinks of Milk and Cheese. Setting aside the autobiographical outrages of issue #7, Dorkin returns the book to its roots as an anthology of gag strips, including an 8-page color section. 24 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature readers. Cover price $3.50.

Create a Monster - 17 Creature Types, Step-by-Step Instructions, Complete D&D Creature Design Guide; Feel Lucky, Punk? 13 Omens and Portents; Hunter of the Dead - A Chilling New Prestige Class; VS Zombie Smackdown; Free Game - Dead & Breakfast; New Fiction by Margaret Weis & Don Perrin; Sheet Phantom Ecology; Wormcrawl Fissure Denizens; Cormyrian Intrigues. Cover price $4.99.

by Akira Toriyama Goku vs. the ninja, round two! Which is stronger-nyoibo staff or samurai steel? Which is quicker ? shuriken stars or Goku's reflexes? And are five mirror-image ninjas equal to one monkey boy? It's too late to change your bets; they're already fighting! Cover price $2.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Dragon Ball: Part 1 (1998) #1-6. Story and art by Akira Toriyama. Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z are some of the most popular manga in the world. Printed in the original right-to-left manga format, this series by acclaimed manga artist Akira Toriyama redefined martial arts comics throughout its original Japanese run in Weekly Shonen Jump magazine from 1984 to 1995. Son Goku, a super-strong boy with a monkey's tail, had never left his mountain home...until he met Bulma, a girl from the city, who invited him on her quest for the magic Dragon Balls that can grant any wish. Soon, Goku's natural inclination for martial arts led him to seek out the world's greatest trainers and tournaments, fighting bad guys and making friends around the world! The prequel to Dragon Ball Z combines adventure, fantasy and slapstick comedy with the skill of a master cartoonist. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

by Akira Toriyama Gohan intervenes to save a Namek child from Freeza's henchmen, putting himself and Kuririn in danger as Dodoria pursues them! He's stronger than them... faster than them... and he never shows mercy! Cover price $2.95.

Story by Harry Bauer. Art and cover by Sean Murray. Scientists uncover historical evidence of dragons, unknowingly unleashing them on the modern world. The history of the dragons is revealed as the creatures return to Earth. Final issue of the series. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Metamorphosis Odyssey!" Story and art by Jim Starlin. Slave Labor reprints for the first time the original classic episodes of Metamorphosis Odyssey from Epic Illustrated. These gorgeous, painted pages originally appeared in Epic from 1979 to 1982, and introduced audiences to Vanth Dreadstar and the other characters whose saga continued in the Dreadstar graphic novel and Epic series in the early 80s. This trade paperback edition will contain additional sketches and other tidbits for fans, plus a new introduction by creator Jim Starlin. Softcover, 112 pages, B&W. Cover price $10.95.

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WRITTEN BY CAITLÍN R. KIERNAN; ART BY CHRISTIAN HØJGAARD AND RON RANDALL; PAINTED COVER BY DAVE MCKEAN In stores July 19. Having been banished from the Dreaming, The Corinthian indulges his most base appetites in the darkest corners of Bangkok. But he's not alone. A vicious serial killer stalks the very same mean streets, and the now-very-mortal Corinthian experiences how the other half dies when he becomes a killer's prey. MATURE READERS FC, 32 PG. Cover price $2.50.

1st printing.

By Monte Cook, Jonathan Tweet, and Skip Williams.

Worlds of Inspiration!

This book contains everything you need - from special high-level classes to magic items, artifacts and more! You're the Dungeon Master, and all the Dungeons and Dragons secrets are yours!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 256 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.95.

Issue #2 of 3. Story by Christian Read, art by Doug Holgate. A Lovecraft-inspired tale. 6 1/2-in. x 10 1/4-in., 24 pages, black and white. Cover price $2.50.

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Volume 8 - 1st printing. "The Debate!" Story and art by Kaui Kawaguchi. The making of Asian-American President. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 104 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

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(Creators) Pat Lee & Ken Siu-Chong (W) Ken Siu-Chong (A) Long Vo, Saka & Charles Park "Welcoming Party"?The team takes a rare moment to recover from its injuries, but this time to relax is fleeting. When the corpse of Dr. Hokusai, the man they had fought to bring in alive, is discovered under questionable circumstances, the team begins to suspect that it is being used for less-than-honorable purposes. Meanwhile, during the inaugural dinner of the newly elected Prime Minister, chaos erupts as a new Echo threat arises to greet him. FC, 32pg Cover price $2.50.

Volume 9c - 1st printing. "Kahvi!" Collects Elfquest: Kahvi (1995) #1-6 and Elfquest: Two-Spear (1995) #1-5. Written by Wendy & Richard Pini. Art by Wendy Pini. Wild and fearless chieftess of the Go-Backs, her past conceals an incredible secret! Softcover, 272 pages, B&W. Cover price $11.95.

Volume 9d - 1st printing. "Chief's Howl!" Collects Elfquest: Blood of Ten Chiefs (1993-1995) #12-15 and 18-20. Written by Wendy & Richard Pini. Art by Wendy Pini. These were the Wolfriders of ages past. More tales from the wild and dark days of ElfQuest! Softcover, 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $11.95.

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Elvira's time-tripping again, and her flight from the lovesick Roderick Hives leads her from a turn-of-the-century luxury liner to a bright future era--but can it stay sunny, when the insane Lord Harvest makes the scene? Find out in "A Brush with Disaster!" Also, a surprise back-up feature! By Frank Strom, Tod Smith, Bruce Patterson, Richard Howell, Dan Day and Kim DeMulder. B&W Cover price $2.50.

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Elvira's swept by the Ker-Shoom Tube into the hyper-world known as Cosmoburg, a floating city of new gods--known as Neo-Deos--ruled by the all-powerful Smackdaddy. Will she be able to prevent the majestically evil Shadyface from seizing the Anti-Persona Formula? It's all in "S'mource of my Discontent!" Also, Elvira's shocked to find someone's misusing her name and image on the Internet, in "Web-Mistress of the Dark." By Frank Strom, Tod Smith, Bill Anderson, Janet Hetherington and Ronn Sutton. B&W Cover price $2.50.

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Ain't Nothin' but a Hounded Dog - By Neil R. King. Die! Die!! Die!!! The King enlists a karaoke singer to whack a notorious mob boss. Nobody walks away from this book without a bloody nose! 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.50.

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An Image Comic (W) Mark Waid (A) Barry Kitson (C) Chris Sotomayor Tell the truth: who would you sacrifice to save your own skin? Your brother? Your father? Your best friend? No? Then Xanna the Court Assassin thinks you're a wimp. Let her show you how love works in the Empire. Plus: What's that horrible screaming coming from the Confessional? EMPIRE #2 brings you the next chapter in the ongoing world-building campaign of Golgoth, the Ultimate Dictator. Who is he truly behind that emotionless iron mask--and how close has his new protege come to discovering the shocking secret which allows Golgoth to maintain his grip on the throne? You shouldn't expect to see many characters in Empire that can be easily identified with any of the standard icons found in most super-hero universes. The rules are all different in the world that Empire depicts. FC, 32pg Cover price $2.50.

Issue #83 - Winter 2000. Fanzine dedicated to the work of Edgar Rice Burroughs. Cover by Tom Yeates, back cover by Dave Hoover. "Tarzan and the Man Who Made Him" by Lloyd Shearer, reviews, "Sy Weintraub and Tarzan" by Peter Ogden, "Was It Tarzan or Mowgli?" by Robert Barrett, letters. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 14 pages, black and white.