Comic books July 2005

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Crushing Violence into Bloody Pulp!" Story and art by Pete Von Sholly. From Lovecraft, the Middle East, Jason, Freddy, modern CG fests, "classic" sci-fi monsters, to dinosaurs and Home Groan creatures like Former John's cannibal kin, Sergeanstein is a laugh riot throughout. The Sarge is a defectively-brained loose cannon whose monsters train and toil to take care of US, their incompetent cousins. Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

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Written by Grant Morrison Art and cover by Cameron Stewart. Grant Morrison's towering SEVEN SOLDIERS saga continues in a bimonthly miniseries with stunning art by Cameron Stewart (SEAGUY)! The Guardian's encounter with the rival subway pirates NoBeard and AllBeard turns into a wild race through a labyrinth of secret Masonic subway tunnels underneath New York City. Their goal? To find a radioactive gem known as the Foundation Stone of Manhattan, an object that the dreaded Sheeda wish to possess and use for their own nefarious ways! On sale May 18 ? 2 of 4 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Grant Morrison Art and cover by Simone Bianchi. Grant Morrison and artist Simone Bianchi continue the exciting bimonthly tale of the Shining Knight lost in the 21st century! Justin ? the Shining Knight ? is now without his trusty steed Victory! After escaping from a police car on Sunset Boulevard, Justin is left to wander the toxic, sun- drenched backstreets of Los Angeles. Delirious and confused, it seems to Justin that the Sheeda won, creating a world of poison air and synthetic life! Now, with magical broadsword in hand, the Knight's crusade begins anew! On sale May 4 ? 2 of 4 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US Cover price $2.99.

Story, cover, and art by Okawari. Mature Readers. Black and white. Cover price $3.95.

Volume 9 - 1st printing. Story and art by Mine Yoshizaki. When Keroro is left home alone, Fuyuki's innocent Children's Day decorations become weapons for the sergeant. When Fuyuki finds out, not even Natsumi can stop this outraged Hinata on a rampage! During the monsoon season, Keroro has to use a power limiter or else he loses all control. Later, when the Platoon is about to be sent back to Keron for taking too long to conquer Earth, Kururu has a plan to fool them all-an Earth replica operation! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 188 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

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July 13 ? 32 pg ? FC ? $2.99 created and co-plotted by JIM VALENTINO written by JIM KEPLINGER art and cover by CARLOS RODRIGUEZ & ALBERT PUIG He's been stalking ShadowHawk for days, and now he's ready to strike! He's a better fighter, he's better armed ? and Eddie is going to have to pull out all the stops if he ever expects to best a man called Nocturn. And in the wings...the biggest surprise of all! Cover price $2.99.

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Written by FRANK CHO Pencils & Cover by FRANK CHO Having survived their experience with the hungry T-Rex ? thanks to Shanna -- Doc and his crew scour a labyrinthine Nazi lab in search of an antidote to the plague that's ravaging their camp. What they find, however, is something much more. And nothing can prepare them for what's waiting outside. 32 PGS./Marvel PSR+ ...$3.50 Cover price $3.50.

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Chris Ryall (w); Zach Howard (a); Jason Brashill (c). IDW's official adaptation of last year's cult classic zombie comedy continues here. This time out, Shaun and Ed are forced to acknowledge that something isn't right in their little corner of London. Now, the easy thing would be to just stay on the couch and wait for it to pass, but then again, Shaun's girlfriend and his Mum could use his help. What's a slacker to do? 32pgs, FC (2 of 4)$3.99 Cover price $3.99.

1st printing. "Fantastic Stories Celebrating Bookstores!" Featuring an Introduction by Neil Gaiman. Endpaper illustrations by Charles Vess. Bookstores are the greatest places on earth, yet there's never been an anthology devoted strictly to them. Shelf Life: Fantastic Stories Celebrating Bookstores offers sixteen original stories, each of which includes a bookstore at its core, from such noted authors including David Bischoff, Ramsey Campbell, Charles de Lint, Harlan Ellison, John J. Miller, Melanie Tem, and Gene Wolfe. Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 288 pages, Text Only. Cover price $25.00.

By Various. Keep your eyes peeled this spring for the premiere issue of VIZ's new monthly manga magazine, Shojo Beat! Manga from the heart! Packed with six brand-new shojo titles from Japan, Shojo Beat brings you beautiful artwork and compelling storylines from creators such as superstar Yuu Watase! Shojo Beat also brings you the latest in Japanese fashion, music, art, culture, and shopping -- plus contests, how-tos, industry updates, interviews, and much more! So clear your schedule and get ready to laugh, cry, live, learn, and fall in love. In this issue: 100 pages of the hit series Nana; Straight from Tokyo: The Top 10 Things to Wear, Drink, and Say this Summer; Fushigi Yugi creator Yuu Watase talks art and inspiration; Shojo Sports Manga, plus an interview with Olympic volleyball star Ogonna Nnamani. Plus: Over 300 pages of manga, featuring the complete first chapters of Godchild, Absolute Boyfriend, Baby & Me, Kaze Hikaru and Crimson Hero. And: Win a Mini Cooper! Magazine, 330 pages, PC/PB&W. T+ Rating. Cover price $5.99.

The world's most popular manga! One of the world's biggest comics, containing the original manga versions of some of the most popular anime ever made! Each issue includes tons of full-color information about toys, CCGs, video games and anime, plus amazing manga stories! Yu-Gi-Oh!: Millennium World: Yugi vs. Bakura - 3,000 years in the past in ancient Egypt! Shaman King: Maximum Over Soul - The final battle of the Shaman Fight preliminary round has begun! Hikaru No Go: Can Akira handle the truth? One Piece: Sanji must make a choice. How will it affect Luffy and his crew? Yuyu Hakusho: Team Urameshi tackles the Shadow Channelers! Naruto: The Forest of Death test concludes! Will Naruto, Sasuke and Sakura pass the exam? Plus, look for exclusive manga preview from Japan's most popular creators. T Rating Cover price $4.99.

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Written by Rick Smith. Art by Tania Menesse. Shuck, a beleaguered devil, is forced into retirement and travels to a small town to recuperate. Unfortunately, the Nether followed him as sulfurous explosions in the sky. The allure of hellish revelry is too much to bear and Shuck investigates, only to find more than he bargained for. B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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written by FRED VAN LENTE art & cover by STEVE ELLIS This gritty crime saga set in a superhero universe stars a team of former mob enforcers with extraordinary abilities. The feared and legendary Cardinal is hell-bent on leading his Silencers to the top of the New York City crime scene, even if he has to blow through every rival supergang to do it! ? 32 pg ? FC ? Cover price $2.95.

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1st printing. Collects Silencers (2003 Moonstone) #1-4. By Fred Van Lente, Steve Ellis, and Dae Lim Yoo. For decades The Silencers have been the superpowered enforcers of New York's Provenzano Crime Family, protecting them from "The Tights." When Cardinal, their fearsome leader, makes plans to retire from a life of crime, a rival syndicate makes a move against him, and the quiet life he's trying so hard to achieve may slowly trickle out of his grasp. The Sopranos meets Powers in this explosive crime saga of honor and betrayal. Plus extra stuff galore, like an original never before seen short comic story! Softcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

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by Dixon and Costanza In an attempt to fend off the FBI, Mr. Burns frames Homer with his felonious offenses. A very short trial later, Homer finds himself in federal prison. There he meets a surprising number of friends and foes. 32pgs, FCSRP: $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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by Sean J. Jordan and Harold Edge. The teenaged Six-Gun Samurai is on his way east to find his father, his last known living relative. But as he travels across the untamed prairie, he finds that dangerous men with dark motives are in pursuit, prepared to kill him to take his swords for reasons they dare not explain. 32pgs, FC (Note Price)SRP: $0.75 Cover price $0.75.

Cover by Evan Dorkin. Stories and art by Steve Emond, Boney Jr., James Turner, Boussourir, Andi Watson, Matt Mocarski, Scott Saavedra, Matthew Shepherd, Andrew Dabb, Simon Gane, Evan Dorkin and Kerry Callen. Slave Labor Graphics revives its anthology sampler for Free Comic Book Day. Emo Boy: An Interview with Emo Boy; Dead Eyes Open: Theres Something Wrong with Daddy; Rex Libris: Rex Libris vs. The Red Baron; Vaistron: Police Brutality; Paris: Vive la Revolution!; Corporate Ninja: The Womens Market; Comic Book Heaven!; Strange Eggs: Thats the Spirits!; Nil: A Land Beyond Belief: Combat Café; Milk and Cheeses Stupid Little Board Game. 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers.

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Written by Ed Brubaker Art and cover by Sean Phillips It's the big showdown as the 12-issue series reaches its towering conclusion! Tao, Lynch, and their personal pawn, Holden Carver. reach the end of their tangled web of deceit. Who will die? Who will live? And what price will they pay? On sale May 25 ? 12 of 12 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US ? Mature Readers Cover price $2.99.

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July 20 ? 32 pg ? BW ? $2.95 written by JASON RAND art & cover by JUAN E. FERREYRA One world. 63 million psychics. 63 million stories. "NIGHTINGALE," Part One?Cristina Fierro is one of the CIA's best black bag operatives ? but how can a killer hope to retain her sanity, when, as an empath, she feels every bit of her victims' pain and terror? When she goes rogue after a mission in South America, her handler, the telepathic Agent Hanley, is the only one who can stop her before she turns Denver into a slaughterhouse. Cover price $2.99.

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Alex de Campi (w), Igor Kordey (a). Abandoned by friends and ex-lovers, Cain is unwittingly used as a pawn by the government to track down his mentor's reclusive, powerful associates. Cain's only hope is to persuade Katie Shah, a journalist he betrayed, to help him. Caught between a desperate government and the mysterious Quiet Men, they race to uncover the ugly truths about Cain's past and London's present. But two steps behind slinks No-Face, borrowing a familiar identity and waiting for the right moment to end everything with a bang. 48pgs, FC (3 of 3)$7.49 Cover price $7.49.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Chi Wan Shum.

The Parallel World Tournament is in full swing as even more famous and familiar names cross the River Styx and enter the Parallel World. But Bison's dark partnership with Hell's Guardian - The Dark Arremer may sway things in his favor, spelling doom for Ryu, Terry Bogard and the rest.

Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $13.95.

by Various ARMAGEDDON: "The Good, The Bad, and The Unknown" Part 4 (of 4)?by Ken Penders, Steven Butler, & Jim Amash): The thrilling conclusion to the Sonic versus Shadow versus Metal Sonic showdown is guaranteed to bring the house down... literally! Will the help of his Freedom Fighter friends be enough to stop the onslaught?! More importantly, with the walls collapsing around him, is even Sonic fast enough to get out alive?! Also: "Chosen One" (by Romy Chacon, Mawhinney, & Andrew Pepoy): The universe is in danger and only the "Chosen One" can save it ? Tails! One of the most demanded stories by Sonic fans can now be told. But when a dreaded villain from the past returns, can the "Chosen One" prevail? 32pgs, FCSRP: $2.19 Cover price $2.19.

2nd Edition - Volume 3- 1st printing.

Written by Satoru Akahori. Art by Ray Omishi.

The adventures of the Sorcerer Hunters continue in the craziest volume yet! Carrot, Tira Misu, Gateau and the rest of the team take on a nefarious necromancer, a corrupt casino and a magical mirror in their eternal quest for justice and peace. Fortunately, the hard-working heroes also get a well-deserved vacation at a haunted ski resort and a romantic hot springs... where Carrot faces off against his pre-pubescent nemesis, the cuddly Count Potato Chips!

Softcover, 5-in. X 7 1/2-in., 208 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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Among the Missing! - Written by Peter David. Art by John Heebink & Al Milgrom. Cover by Amanda Conner & Steve Leialoha. A hooded figure has masterminded the kidnappings of seven of the Soulsearchers' friends! The group traces the abductees, but a trip to the Zone of Free Association may cost them dearly! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Space Ghost (2004 DC) #1-6.

Written by Joe Kelly. Art by Ariel Olivetti. Cover by Alex Ross.

Collecting the sold-out SPACE GHOST 6-issue miniseries!

For the first time, learn how Space Ghost got his power bands and why he protects the galaxy from evil! Witness the tragic circumstances that led to his donning a cowl and his first battle with archnemesis Zorak!

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

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Written by MIKE CAREY Pencils & Cover by MIKE PERKINS Kim is stalked by her would-be killer at a party, and when magical protections fail she has to fall back on her own strength and resourcefulness. But there's a bigger trial still to come when she decides to undertake a pilgrimage to the pillar of smoke -- the legendary source of the Salem witches' powers. 32 PGS./Marvel PSR ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Written by TOM DEFALCO Pencils & Cover by RON FRENZ "FAMILY BUSINESS" Part 1 (of 3) When an old enemy returns to destroy the Fantastic Five, Spider-Girl must join the children of the original FF on the last line of defense. Guest-starring: Franklin Richards, Kristoff and the man called Nova. 32 PGS./All Ages Cover price $2.99.

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Written by TONY BEDARD Penciled by MANUEL GARCIA Cover by MIKE DEODATO A vicious war between two gangs of escaped super-criminals rages in the streets of New York City! And to stop them, Spider-Man must uncover the secrets of a mysterious woman who is caught in the middle! But will uncovering these secrets jeopardize Spidey's New Avengers connection? 32 PGS./Marvel PSR ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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HUMAN TORCH #5 (of 5) Written by DAN SLOTT Penciled by TY TEMPLETON Cover by PAUL SMITH "TOGETHER AGAIN" Sure, Peter Parker might be the coolest teacher in school, but how will he stack up to the guest-speaker at today's special assembly, the one-and-only Human Torch? Yep, it's time for one last old-school, done-in-one adventure with your friendly-neighborhood-you-know-who and his flaming-goofball-buddy. But this time? Their relationship will be changed forever. Trust me, this is one tale you don't want to miss! 32 PGS./Marvel PSR ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Written by CHRISTOPHER YOST & PETAR BRIDGES Penciled by DREW JOHNSON & CULLY HAMNER Cover by SALVADOR LARROCA. Two more tales from the wall-crawler's world! First, Spidey must turn to the Fantastic Four when his ability to stick to walls goes berserk. Then, a bystander to a battle of Spidey's loses his memory! 32 PGS./Marvel PSR ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

1st printing. By Stephen Hillenburg. Gary is sick and Squirdward has come over to watch Gary so SpongeBob can go away for the weekend. However when Squidward accidentally gives SpongeBob Garyâs medicine, SpongeBob is turned into a snail and he gets to glide a mile in Garyâs slime. Then itâs madcap fun when SpongeBob tries to give Gary a bath. Itâs snail vs. sponge when the two face-off in a brawling bath Battle Royale. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $7.99.

Issue 121 - July, 2005. Interviews: Patrick Stewart, Nicole de Boer, André Bormanis, Manny Coto, Dominic Keating, Tim Earls, Kara Zediker. Features: Future of Star Trek, science, Star Trek: New Voyages. Flashback: VOY: "Endgame". Softcover, 9" x 11.5", 100 pages, full color.

Volume 8 - 1st printing. Edited by Dean Wesley Smith. This newest volume of Strange New Worlds features original Star Trek, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Voyager, and Star Trek: Enterprise stories written by Star Trek fans, for Star Trek fans! Each of these stories features our favorite Trek characters in new and adventurous situations. In this anthology, we get to experience a new version of the Kobayashi Maru, feel what it's like to be inside the Borg collective, delight in tasting new foods, and encourage Starfleet's future. This year's Strange New Worlds winners encompass newcomers and veterans alike, including Alan James Garbers, Kevin Lauderdale, Kevin Andrew Hosey, Paul C. Tseng, Kevin G. Summers, Sarah A. Seaborne, John Takis, Dan C. Duval, Amy Vincent, David DeLee, Muri McCage, Susan S. McCrackin, M.C. Demarco, Annie Reed, Amy Sisson, J.B. Stevens, Robert Burke Richardson, Lorraine Anderson, A. Rhea King, Derrek Tyler Attico, Geoffrey Thorne, and Paul J. Kaplan. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 384 pages, Text Only. Cover price $14.95.

STAR TREK COMICS CLASSICS VOL. 01 - 1st printing. Collects Star Trek (1984-1988 1st Series DC) #1-6. Written by Mike W. Barr. Art by Tom Sutton and Ricardo Villagran. In Volume 1, the crew of the Enterprise must discover the secret of Klingon cloaking technology. Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

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SCOTT ALLIE (W), JOE CORRONEY (P), and MICHAEL ATIYEH (C). On sale May 4, FC, 32pg, $2.99. For the velociraptor-like inhabitants of Tiss'sharrl, assassination is a common method of corporate or political advancement?as the planet's president can attest. But the Tiss'shar are about to get a surprising lesson in the use of force from one who has made the ruthless application of fear and violence a way of life: Darth Vader has dropped in for an unexpected visit. Vader's arrival could not have come at a worse time for the President, who is fending off attempts on his life?and business offers from a dangerous quarter. But even the President's cool reptilian intellect can't guess at the real reasons for Vader's visit, or the depths at which the Dark Lord's machinations run... Writer Scott Allie (Star Wars: Betrayal) and Star Wars-fan-favorite artist Joe Corroney team up for "The Price of Power." Cover price $2.99.

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THOMAS ANDREWS (W), ADRIANA MELO (P), MICHAEL ATIYEH (C), and TOMÁS GIORELLO (cover) On sale June 1, FC, 32pg, $2.99 For the second time, events on Jabiim are coming to disastrous ends because of the presence of a Jedi named Skywalker. The first time was during the Clone Wars when young Anakin Skywalker was forced to abandon the Loyalist Jabiimi troops to the not-so-tender mercies of the Separatists. Now, Luke Skywalker, whose presence on the otherwise insignificant planet has attracted the attention of none other than Darth Vader, must decide whether to stay and fight and risk everything, or escape and leave the Jabiimi freedom fighters to face Vader's wrath. But the choice may not be Luke's alone?and no matter what he decides, Vader could end up with another prize that could doom the Rebel fleet! Cover price $2.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Season 1!" By Sharon Gosling. Each official Stargate: Atlantis companion is packed with behind-the-scenes interviews, an episode guide, and scores of photos, including a 16-page color gallery! Softcover, 6 1/2-in.x 8 1/2-in., 160 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $14.95.

29th Anniversary Issue! Batman Begins - meet the new Dark Knight; Christopher Lee - the living legend speaks; Fantastic Four film - Doctor Doom unmasked; Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith - the Emperor unleashed; War of the Worlds - prepare for invasion. Christian Bale as Batman cover. Cover price $7.99.

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Written by MICHAEL AVON OEMING & DAN BERMAN Pencils & Cover by ANDREA DIVITO RETURN TO ASGARD! This is the issue that anyone who read Thor Disassembled MUST HAVE. As Beta Ray Bill returns to Asgard he finds himself in the company of celestial beings and the remnants of Asgard. What has Ragnarok done to the land of the gods? What will he find there? Will he find a final home for his people, or a burning hell! 32 PGS./Marvel PSR ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI & SAMM BARNES Pencils & Cover by BRANDON PETERSON Final issue spectacular! The newly anointed Sorcerer Supreme goes toe-to-toe with none other than Dormammu! 32 PGS./Marvel PSR ...$3.50 Cover price $3.50.

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Written by Jesse Bauch, Art by James Callahan. Featuring Pin-Ups by Becky Cloonan, John Ownby and Scott Mayo. Renfield and Vorlic are two partners in an investigation service, private eyes...with a twist. In a world inhabited by movie monsters and aliens, the pair come face to face with grieving zombie brides and murderous alien conquerors. A request from a ghost has them on the trail of Renfield's missing ex-girlfriend, and it seems like the whole town is out to stop him from solving this particular case! B&W Cover price $3.95.

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July 6 ? 32 pg ? full color ? $2.95 Written by Rick Remender art & cover by Eric Nguyen After years of living under the protection of Belial and The Corridor, Bethany and Bloato have to get the hell outta Dodge and survive the harsh terrain of the American wastelands. A hearty pint of demon-riddled, breakneck, post-Rapture action that leaves Bethany near death. The end of the world was just the beginning. Cover price $2.95.

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By Terry Moore. It's a hold-up! Katchoo and Francine are shocked to run into each other at the bank, just in time for a hold up! It's the dysfunctional dynamic duo versus the bank robbers in this hilarious issue of Strangers in Paradise! 24pgs, B&W Cover price $2.95.

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MOHIRO KITOH (W/A), MAKOTO KOBAYASHI (W/A), KENICHI SONODA (W/A), and HIROYUKI UTATANE (A) with TOSHIYA TAKEDA (W). b&w, 128pgs. Sunao joins the fray in a Seraphic Feather space showdown! Will the shy psychic's mental abilities and shaky shooting skills be enough to help rescue Kei? The penulimate episode of Club 9 finds Haruo Hattori tying up loose ends in Tokyo and yearning for the life she left behind in rural Akita. Makoto Kobayashi's What's Michael? comic masterpiece explores themes of cat cohabitation, amusement parks, peanuts, and fame. A new, frenzied battle begins in Cannon God Exaxxion, as the Exaxxion home base is infiltrated for the first time by Riofaldian forces! In Shadow Star, Shiina is alone, unarmed, and hunted by Satomi's malicious Shadow Dragon! Cover price $5.99.

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Written by Mark Verheiden Art and cover by Ed Benes. Former Smallville Supervising Producer Mark Verheiden joins with superstar artist Ed Benes (BIRDS OF PREY) to begin a new chapter in Superman's life! After the events of the past months, Superman has left Metropolis and created a new Fortress of Solitude in the Amazon jungle. Lois and Jimmy come to find him, only to meet some unexpected resistance and the emergence of a new major threat to the entire DCU! On sale May 11 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US Cover price $2.50.

1st printing. Collects Adventures of Superman (1987-2006) #633-638 and material from Superman Secret Files (1998-2009) #2004. Written by Greg Rucka and Geoff Johns. Art by Matthew Clark, Rags Morales, and Michael Bair. Cover by Ian Churchill. As Lois recovers from her Mid-east ordeal, Superman gets a visit from Mr. Mxyzptlk and receives harsh words from Wonder Woman and Batman in the wake of IDENTITY CRISIS! Softcover, 168 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

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1st printing. Collects Superman/Batman (2003-2011) #14-18. Written by Jeph Loeb. Art and cover by Carlos Pacheco & Jesus Merino. Don't miss a gorgeous hardcover collecting the blockbuster story "Absolute Power," written by Jeph Loeb (BATMAN: HUSH) with stunning art by Carlos Pacheco & Jesus Merino (JLA/JSA: VIRTUE & VICE) originally presented in SUPERMAN/BATMAN #14-18! In this reality-bending tale, Superman and Batman rule the earth with an iron fist, with humanity bending to their will. Before long, the World's Finest Duo is sent careening through a series of bizarre alternate earths, facing an assortment of classic DC characters including Kamandi, Sgt. Rock, Haunted Tank, Jonah Hex, and many more! Hardcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

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Add to cart VG 4.0 $2.50 View scan Signed by writer Robert Venditti with Lone Star Comics certificate of authenticity.

by Rob Venditti & Brett Weldele It's the year 2054, and life has been reduced to a data feed. The fusing of virtual reality and cybernetics has ushered in the era of a new technology that lets users experience the world without ever leaving their homes. It's a perfect world, but as quickly as this technology changed society, forces are building to send this utopia spiraling into the past, and that's a reality no one is prepared for. 32pgs, FC (1 of 5)SRP: $2.95 Cover price $2.95.