Comic books December 2005

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By Keith Giffen & Andy Kuhn. Ten innocent people become unwilling contestants in a game of death. Given 10 bullets and a gun, it's kill or be killed as they're forced to hunt the other 9 contestants! In the dark, horrific tradition of Battle Royale, this is a non-stop adrenaline-fueled tale of pain and terror. 48 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

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Written by Brian Azzarello Art by Eduardo Risso Cover by Dave Johnson. Check back in with Loop, Lono and Victor, as the felonious trio leaves Chicago and hits the road in search of revenge. Their targets: any remaining members of the Trust stupid enough to cross their path. But can the three trust each other enough to work together, or will road rage get the better of them? 32 pg, FC, MATURE READERS Cover price $2.75.

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Story and Art by horror virtuoso Kelley Jones (Batman, Deadman, The Dark Horse Book of the Dead, Last Train to Deadsville), The 13th Son tells the story of the world's ultimate monster hunter. A creature far more horrific and terrible than any of the monsters it hunts! The third issue of this nightmarish tale drags readers clawing and screaming through the darkest realms of the Earth, where an all-out monster war is on between the Son and his quarry-every vampire, werewolf, ghoul, and demon on the planet. Meanwhile, the witch who birthed the Son into this world is acting on nefarious designs of her own, which could derail the plans of the Son, and send humanity scurrying from the terrors she seeks to unleash! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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December 7, 2005. All color except for the Red Seas. Features include Judge Dredd in "Global Psycho" (script by Gordon Rennie, art by Ian Gibson), the Red Seas in "Underworld" part 9 (script by Ian Edginton, art by Steve Yeowell), and Sinister Dexter in "And Death Shall Have No Dumb Minions" part 10 (script by Dan Abnett, art by Simon Davis). Yeowell cover. Between issues 1468 and 1469 is Prog 2006, a special 100-page issue.

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Written by Steve Niles. Art and by Nat Jones. In "The Journal of John Ikos," a special extra-length 30 Days of Night tale, Steve Niles welcomes artist Nat Jones (Spawn: The Dark Ages) to the world of vampires. When we last saw John Ikos, he was standing ever vigilant in Barrow. But his obsession with tracking down the vampiric Agent Norris sees his paths cross with Billy, on the run since last issue, as well as Dark Days's Dane. This annual features two covers from artist Nat Jones. 128 pages, full color. Cover price $7.49.

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Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA. Art by VALENTINE DE LANDRO. Cover by MIKE ALLRED. One of the Marvel U's most powerful entities--the reality-bending, green-skinned alien Imposssible Man--pops up to cause havoc in this offbeat tale that blurs the line between fact and fiction, men and myth! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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Cover by Pedro Delgado - by Nick Schley, Pedro Delgado and Bob Pedroza. Little Red struggles with the internal ever burning rage which is consuming her fading purity one gasping breath at a time. The black witch Sabbath's treachery has decieved a hate blinded Red into striking against StitchKin, a mystical serpent of the Green Mountain, and although a suspicious Bjor views Sabbath's word as lies it may just be too late to stop the raging sword of a damaged child, our Little Red. Cover price $3.50.

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By Nick Schley and Pedro Delgado. Continuing 2005's biggest selling independent comic series that has created a massive stir and left everyone speechless. As Red's morality slips further evermore into ruin, Noctura struggles to salvage her humanity as she discovers hidden treasures throughout her past. The crimson dusk of a failing sun is soon to set, and the Autumn of Red's vengeance is at hand. Cover price $3.50.

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by Nick Schley and Pedro Delgado. Continuing 2005's biggest selling independent comic series that has created a massive stir and left everyone speechless. As Red's morality slips further evermore into ruin, Noctura struggles to salvage her humanity as she discovers hidden treasures throughout her past. The crimson dusk of a failing sun is soon to set, and the Autumn of Red's vengeance is at hand. Cover price $3.50.

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Written by Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning. Art by John Byrne & Nelson. Cover by Dan Jurgens & Wayne Faucher. The Spectre has come for Satanus, Metropolis's resident demon! On All Hallow's Eve, the dead will rise to protect their dark master ? and Superman is caught in the middle! But Lois has her own demons to confront when her dead father returns. 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.50.

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Art by Ryan Dunlavey. A Xeric Award winner. By buying this comic book you can embark on a new and rewarding career thanks to the ideas of the world's greatest thinkers! Spawn world-wide revolution with Karl Marx! Seize political power with Niccolo Machiavelli! And command the very building blocks of reality with Moses de Leon and The Kabbalah, the Jewish mystical tradition! 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Greg Rucka, Nunzio DeFilippis and Christina Weir. Art by Karl Kerschl, Renato Guedes & Wayne Faucher. Cover by Karl Kerschl. While Superman deals with a full-on Omac assault, Lois discovers an alarming connection between her would-be assassin and the Dark Knight! Meanwhile, Luthor is back in Metropolis to build a new power base...starting with the Parasite! 32 pg, FC. Cover price $2.50.

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Cover art by Eric Shanower. Untitled story, script and art by Eric Shanower; While the Achaeans are busy feasting their victory on the island of Tenedos, Paris leads a sneak attack against them; High King Agamemnon becomes convinced that a final Embassy to Troy may have some merit, and Odysseus comes up with a way to deal with the mad King of Methone. This critically acclaimed series tells the complete story of the world-famous War at Troy, freshly retold for the 21st century. 28 pgs. $3.50. Cover price $3.50.

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Story and art by Lia Fiengo. After meeting Ari Norvant, a young assistant who also happens to be a researcher, and telling him his 'points of view,' Rene in one of his night wanderings finds an object which seems to be a very old hologram. It turns out that this hologram carries two old data transmissions: a personal recording, and a strange interview fragment with strange kids in a strange place. B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.50.

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Jim Lee Cover - Written by Frank Miller Art and cover by Jim Lee & Scott Williams. Creative titans Frank Miller, Jim Lee & Scott Williams continue their striking new vision of the Dark Knight in this tale of young Dick Grayson's transformation from orphaned acrobat into the Batman's first sidekick: Robin, the Boy Wonder! Cover price $2.99.

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Written by KARL KESEL & JAY FAERBER Penciled by CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO & CARLOS MANGO Cover by TONY HARRIS Introducing a new kind of hero named Vegas and a corner of the Marvel Universe you've never seen before! Welcome to the new borderland where bad guys don't always wear colorful costumes, but that doesn't make them any less deadly or dangerous. It's a lesson Vegas learns the hard way when a super-powered gang, the Renegades, kills his sister. Now he's out to even the score. Trouble is, Vegas doesn't have any powers himself...or does he? Doesn't matter. As far as Vegas is concerned, life's a gamble and he always plays to win. Parts 1 & 2 (of 2). PLUS: The return of Marvel's most unique cosmic character -- Captain Universe -- in a two-part 8-page bonus story kicking off next month's Captain Universe Event!!! Cover price $2.99.

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Written by KARL KESEL & JAY FAERBER Penciled by CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO & CARLOS MANGO Cover by TONY HARRIS Introducing a new kind of hero named Vegas and a corner of the Marvel Universe you've never seen before! Welcome to the new borderland where bad guys don't always wear colorful costumes, but that doesn't make them any less deadly or dangerous. It's a lesson Vegas learns the hard way when a super-powered gang, the Renegades, kills his sister. Now he's out to even the score. Trouble is, Vegas doesn't have any powers himself...or does he? Doesn't matter. As far as Vegas is concerned, life's a gamble and he always plays to win. Parts 1 & 2 (of 2). PLUS: The return of Marvel's most unique cosmic character -- Captain Universe -- in a two-part 8-page bonus story kicking off next month's Captain Universe Event!!! Cover price $2.99.

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Guest Writer PETER DAVID Pencils and Cover by MIKE DEODATO "THE OTHER" Aunt May becomes aware that Peter and Mary Jane are hiding something extremely bad from her. But between dealing with Tracer's endgame and the unexpected return of a foe that Spider-Man has never defeated, Peter has more than enough to worry about. Part 3 (of 12). 32 PGS./T+ SUGGESTED FOR TEENS AND UP Cover price $2.50.

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Guest Writer PETER DAVID. Pencils by MIKE DEODATO. Cover by MIKE WIERINGO and KARL KESEL. "THE OTHER" Aunt May becomes aware that Peter and Mary Jane are hiding something extremely bad from her. But between dealing with Tracer's endgame and the unexpected return of a foe that Spider-Man has never defeated, Peter has more than enough to worry about. Part 3 (of 12). 32 PGS./T+ SUGGESTED FOR TEENS AND UP Cover price $2.50.

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December 2005. Cover by David Mattingly. Stories: "Sun of Suns" (Part 2) by Karl Schroeder, "Audubon in Atlantis" by Harry Turtledove, "Do Neanderthals Know?" by Robert J. Howe, "A Christmas in Amber" by Scott William Carter, "Hotel Security" by Carl Frederick, and "The Slow Ones" by Larry Niven. Science Fact: "Testosterone Replacement: Beyond Viagra to Successful Aging" by Fran Van Cleave. Softcover, 5.5-in. x 7.5-in.; 144 newsprint pages, B&W. Cover price $3.99.

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David Messina Cover - Jeff Mariotte (w); David Messina (a); David Messina, Neil Vokes, Tone Rodriguez, Sean Phillips (c). Upon learning that nothing is what he thinks it is, Angel finds his reunion with friends and allies is no cheerful affair. A rash of vampiric murders continues to rock L.A., and Angel feels drawn back into the city in spite of himself. But who can he trust in this strange new world? If he doesn't find out soon, it may be too late for everyone... this latest miniseries spinning out of Joss Whedon's fan-favorite TV show was once again written by Angel novelist and comics writer Jeff Mariotte (Angel: The Curse) with full art and colors once again provided by David Messina (Angel: The Curse). Messina also provides the cover, as do variant cover artists Neil Vokes, Tone Rodriguez, and Sean Phillips. Cover price $3.99.

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Neil Vokes Cover - Jeff Mariotte (w); David Messina (a); David Messina, Neil Vokes, Tone Rodriguez, Sean Phillips (c). Upon learning that nothing is what he thinks it is, Angel finds his reunion with friends and allies is no cheerful affair. A rash of vampiric murders continues to rock L.A., and Angel feels drawn back into the city in spite of himself. But who can he trust in this strange new world? If he doesn't find out soon, it may be too late for everyone... this latest miniseries spinning out of Joss Whedon's fan-favorite TV show was once again written by Angel novelist and comics writer Jeff Mariotte (Angel: The Curse) with full art and colors once again provided by David Messina (Angel: The Curse). Messina also provides the cover, as do variant cover artists Neil Vokes, Tone Rodriguez, and Sean Phillips. Cover price $3.99.

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Sean Phillips Cover - Jeff Mariotte (w); David Messina (a); David Messina, Neil Vokes, Tone Rodriguez, Sean Phillips (c). Upon learning that nothing is what he thinks it is, Angel finds his reunion with friends and allies is no cheerful affair. A rash of vampiric murders continues to rock L.A., and Angel feels drawn back into the city in spite of himself. But who can he trust in this strange new world? If he doesn't find out soon, it may be too late for everyone... this latest miniseries spinning out of Joss Whedon's fan-favorite TV show was once again written by Angel novelist and comics writer Jeff Mariotte (Angel: The Curse) with full art and colors once again provided by David Messina (Angel: The Curse). Messina also provides the cover, as do variant cover artists Neil Vokes, Tone Rodriguez, and Sean Phillips. Cover price $3.99.

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Retailer Variant Photo Cover - Jeff Mariotte (w); David Messina (a); David Messina, Neil Vokes, Tone Rodriguez, Sean Phillips (c). Upon learning that nothing is what he thinks it is, Angel finds his reunion with friends and allies is no cheerful affair. A rash of vampiric murders continues to rock L.A., and Angel feels drawn back into the city in spite of himself. But who can he trust in this strange new world? If he doesn't find out soon, it may be too late for everyone... this latest miniseries spinning out of Joss Whedon's fan-favorite TV show was once again written by Angel novelist and comics writer Jeff Mariotte (Angel: The Curse) with full art and colors once again provided by David Messina (Angel: The Curse). Messina also provides the cover, as do variant cover artists Neil Vokes, Tone Rodriguez, and Sean Phillips. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by John Arcudi Art by Andy Clarke & Leonard Kirk Cover by Patrick Gleason. An OMAC PROJECT tie-in! Black Manta begins the water-breather gene therapy that will transform him forever! Aquaman must ask Geist to save Mera's life, but when the OMAC is activated by Brother Eye, it's Aquaman's life that may be lost! 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US Cover price $2.50.

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Written by FIONA AVERY Pencils and Cover by ROGER CRUZ. Araña goes head-to-head against the mystic crime lord known as Jade, but will she lose control to the Hunter? Also, Amun discovers secrets of Araña's past when looking into Jade's dark history. Cover price $2.99.

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by James S. Abrams & Brett C. Marting. In the ancient world of Tzenebraum, Lord Petr Drakanov battles to protect his family from his murderous uncle, King Groznyj. Technology and dark magic intertwine in a bloodbath that marks the beginning of an epic struggle between the cursed Drakanov bloodline and the powers that hold the throne. 24pgs, FCSRP: $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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by George Gladir, Kathleen Webb, & Stan Goldberg. "It's My Life": In the classic tradition of Archie stories that break down the "fourth panel," Archie ponders his existence as the star of comic book misadventures...or rather, what life could be like free from the constraints of the funny pages! Along the way, he imagines himself as a superhero, a manga character, and more! "Mean Girls": Move over, Lindsey ? Betty has her own "mean girl" to deal with in the form of Veronica! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.25.

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by Scott Cunningham & Stan Goldberg "Fowl Mouth": Archie's life turns upside down and inside out when he finds a parrot that won't shut up. When the parrot starts giving clues to where it lives, things get even crazier, and soon Archie and his friends find themselves in an abandoned house with a parrot who's claiming there's a maniac on the loose! 32pgs, FCSRP: $2.25 Cover price $2.25.

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by Various "Artful Dodgeballers": Inspired by a funny film, Archie and his friends are "bombarded" with childhood memories of dodgeball. "Memory Lame": A summer job cleaning up the high school leads to happy memories of foul-ups, pranks and pretty classmates. Digest, 192pgs, FCSRP: $3.59 Cover price $3.59.

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Aspen Seasons returns with this amazing Fall edition that contains two brand new Fathom stories! The first tale comes fully written and digitally painted by none other than Aspen's own Peter Steigerwald! Peter explores some of the untold myths of the Blue, as only his pen could illustrate! The second story by J.T. Krul and Marcus To showcases Kiani on one of her first missions, and her initial encounter with Siphon and Brande. Find out just what happened that fateful day that led to these three becoming such close allies and defenders of the Blue! Complete with a brand new cover by artist Michael Turner. Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Kurt Busiek Art by Brent Anderson Cover by Alex Ross. The explosive conclusion of the first arc of the DARK AGE epic! Madame Majestrix holds all of North America hostage, and the only man who can save it from complete destruction is the Silver Agent. But he's in jail...or is he? Plus, the First Family, the Blue Knight and more! On sale Sept 28 ? 4 of 16 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US Cover price $2.99.

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by Andrew Dabb, Sal Abbinanti & Buzz, cover by David Mack. Atomika's journey takes him deep into Russia's vast, towering forests, home to the ancient nature god Leshi. For decades, the Father of the Woods has watched his domain get eaten away by the forces of industry and he realizes that his time on this plane is over. Leshi does not want to fight Atomika, he wants to give him a gift: the wisdom to rule the kingdom of men. 32pgs, FCSRP: $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Ed Brubaker Art by Dustin Nguyen & Richard Friend Cover by Nguyen. The startling conclusion of the critically acclaimed series! Jenny Quantum and the Authority square off against Henry Bendix in a last brutal stand, a vicious battle for the very heart of their team! Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Garth Ennis Art by Carlos Ezquerra Cover by Glenn Fabry. Kev Hawkins has been party to some terrible events while in the service of the S.A.S. While ruminating over his betrayal at the hands of a mate, Kev recalls a crucial moment in his career that will define the man he will become. Can he live up to the motto 'Who dares, wins'? Cover price $2.99.

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1st printing. Collects The Avengers (1997-2004 3rd Series) #36-40 and 56, ANNUAL 2001, and Avengers: The Ultron Imperative (2001).

Written by Kurt Busiek, Steve Englehart, Roger Stern, and Roy Thomas. Art By Alan Davis, Ian Churchill, Steve Epting, Tom Grummett, Klaus Janson, John Paul Leon, Jorge Pereira Lucas, John Mccrea, Pat Olliffe, Ivan Reis, Paul Smith and Jim Starlin. Cover By Alan Davis.

The Avengers learn what too much of a bad thing can be when they face a city of robots and a village of Hulks! And in other international news, Blood Wraith has a BIG problem with Ultron's extermination of Slorenia! Meanwhile, Silverclaw shines and Triathlon triumphs in Kurt Busiek's penultimate Avengers saga! Featuring the villainy of Ultron, Diablo and Kang the Conqueror!

Softcover, 232 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

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1st printing. Written by STEVE NILES & THOMAS JANE art & cover by LEWIS LAROSA & TIM BRADSTREET. Arachnid predators from space threaten to knock mankind off the top of the food chain. In our darkest hour, a lone alien warrior may be our only salvation - if mankind doesn't KILL him first! Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Andersen Gabrych Art by Pop Mhan & Jesse Delperdang Cover by Tim Sale. Don't miss the debut of new penciller Pop Mhan (ROBIN) and cover artist Tim Sale (BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN)! Encased in ice by Mr. Freeze and held hostage by Nyssa, Batgirl is offered a choice: regain her destiny with the legendary League of Assassins or die a slow, frozen death! Cover price $2.50.

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Written by Judd Winick Pencils by Shane Davis, inks by Rodney Ramos, Wayne Faucher & Lary Stucker. Cover by Jock. An INFINITE CRISIS tie-in! The Villains United want a piece of Gotham, and Black Mask is just the man to deliver it. Batman has his hands full with the criminals of Gotham, but before he can neutralize Deathstroke and company, Red Hood plans to take matters into his own hands! 36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $2.50.

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Written by Steve Niles Art and cover by Scott Hampton. The thrilling mini-series conclusion! Batman comes to the realization that all is not what it seems in his investigation of a bizarre, ritualistic killer. And the revelations that follow may make him wish he'd never left Gotham! On sale Dec 14 ? 3 of 3 ? Prestige Format ? 48 pg, FC, $5.99 US Cover price $5.99.

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Written by A.J. Lieberman. Art by Al Barrionuevo and Bit. Cover by Claudio Castellini. Batman and Hush race to find the former Clayfaces and unravel the mystery of the shapechangers! Just when Hush thought he had control over this new Clayface, he's proven wrong. Dead wrong! And when is one Clayface too many? 32 pg, FC. Cover price $2.50.

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Written by Andy Helfer Art by Tan Eng Huat Cover by Pat Lee Batman seeks clues about the mysterious plague unleashed on Gotham in the depths of the subway system and has a close encounter with an express train! Meanwhile, the Carrier makes an alliance that could lead to even more trouble for Gotham. On sale Oct 19 ? 3 of 12 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US Cover price $2.50.

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Written by J.H. Williams III & Dan Curtis Johnson Art and cover by Seth Fisher. The conclusion of the 5-part "Snow," featuring Batman's first confrontation with Victor Fries ? a.k.a. Mr. Freeze! And what "conclusion" will Batman draw from his experiences with a strike force? On sale Oct 12 ? 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US Cover price $2.50.

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Written by Bill Matheny. Art by Christopher Jones & Terry Beatty. Cover by Jeff Matsuda. Based on the hit cartoon on The Kids' WB! He was once Bruce Wayne's closest friend... now he's Batman's most dangerous enemy. It's Batman vs. Clayface! Cover price $2.25.

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Story, Art and Cover by Jason Lutes. Kurt Severing has an explosive confrontation with Margareth von Falkensee, his scheming ex-lover, while Marthe Muller explores the demimonde of the city's lesbian nightlife. Meanwhile, the steamy between the American jazz clarinetist, Kid Hogan, and cabaret girl, Pola Mosse, continues. 28 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.95.

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by Kathleen Webb, George Gladir, Barbara Slate, & Jeff Shultz "Above ?C' Level": Betty works hard to make the grade, so imagine her bewilderment when she gets the same trigonometry grade as Veronica! "Apple Pickin' Time": When the girls go apple picking, Betty is pleased as apple pie, but Veronica is bored to the core! "The Search is On": What do you do when don't have shoes to match your dress? If you're name is Veronica, you fly to Italy of course! 32pgs, FCSRP: $2.25 Cover price $2.25.

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by Various "Mind Your Own Business Suits": The girls of Riverdale High have all bought the last suit in the store ? the only trouble is it's the same exact suit in different stores! "Cultured Pearls": The girls are loving every moment of the ballet, but Archie and Reggie are hoping to tip-toe out of there! Digest, 192pgs, FCSRP: $3.59 Cover price $3.59.

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Written by Gail Simone Pencils by Joe Bennett & Eddy Barrows, inks by Jack Jadson & Robin Riggs. The two masterminds behind DCU's heroes and villains meet at long last, as Oracle and the Society's Calculator face off! 32 pg, FC, $2.50 US. REVIEW BY LONE STAR'S AARON SETTLE: From the moment Brad Meltzer revitalized The Calculator in the pages of Identity Crisis, readers have been waiting to see him clash with Oracle. Finally in Birds of Prey 87 this conflict begins. This issue does more to flesh out Calculator's character than any issue since the wrap of Identity Crisis. He's seen as a man obsessed with solving puzzles and the latest one to appear before him is the identity of the mysterious icon that blocks him at every turn. So he turns his attention to not only learning the identity of Oracle, but destroying her as well. It's a great issue in a book that has been full of great issues lately. If you're a fan of Identity Crisis but haven't been checking out Birds of Prey, this is a great issue to start with. Cover price $2.50.

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On the eve of the phenomenon known as the Jericho Lights, Zaya's return has not been the happy homecoming everyone expected. Dark secrets are being exposed and the dead bodies are piling up. Caught in the middle is internet reporter Daniel Webster, who may be onto the biggest story of his career...that is, if he can survive it. Cover price $3.25.

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Written by REGINALD HUDLIN Penciled by DAVID YARDIN Cover by ANDY BRASE "WILD KINGDOM" The conclusion of the 4-part crossover with X-MEN picks up where X-MEN #176 left off! Investigating a sudden outburst of strange, mutated wild animals in Africa, the Black Panther and the X-Men ? led by Storm ? team up to contend with their creator ? the nefarious Dr. Paine. But to get to Paine, they've first got to get through Red Ghost, the Dragon Man, and an endless array of Super-Apes! 32 PGS./T+ SUGGESTED FOR TEENS AND UP ...$2.99 SEE PAGE 63 FOR X-MEN #176 (PART 3 OF THIS STORY) Cover price $2.99.