Comic books September 2006

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(W) Frank Tieri (P) Tyler Kirkham (C) Stjepan Sejic Jackie Estacado, the Darkness bearer, Wolverine have never met, but the same cannot be said for the Darkness power and Wolverine. The sins of Jackie's grandfather haven't been forgotten, and Jackie's left to pay the price. Frank Tieri (Iron Man, Deadpool, Wolverine)and Tyler Kirkham (V.I.C.E., The Gift) bring you an edge-of-your-seat story and Stjepan Sejic tops it off with his mouth-watering colors. You do NOT want to miss this book! Cover price $2.99.

1st printing. Collects Daughters of the Dragon (2006) #1-6.

Written by JUSTIN GRAYand JIMMY PALMIOTTI. Art and cover by KHARI EVANS.

Bounty hunters Misty Knight and Colleen Wing star in this sexy action thriller, the latest project from writers Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti - an entertaining mix of gritty action, biting comedy and sharp visuals provided by talented newcomer Khari Evans.

When four-less-than 'super' villains - Whirlwind, 8-Ball, Humbug and Freezer Burn - skip bail and team up to rob the penthouse apartment of a wealthy publisher, they get more than they bargained for.

Misty Knight and Colleen Wing are on the case. Unfortunately, so are a host of villains and assassins looking to recover what was stolen.

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $15.99.

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By Josh Howard. Zachary Pitch's inherited estate lies in ruins after being struck by a large meteorite. But that may be the least of his problems The girl he's responsible for killing is now miraculously alive and well and could possibly implicate him in the crime. Meanwhile, Asia begins to notice that things aren't quite the same since her accident. Cover price $3.25.

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1st printing. Collects Deadworld: To Kill A King (1993) #1-3 and a the Deadkiller (1992) 1-Shot. Story by GARY REED. Art & cover by RON McCAIN. A mysterious man rose from the ashes of a Deadworld. He was a killer...a hunter...and his prey is the undead's leader, the intelligent zombie known as King Zombie. Only one will survive. A collection of the Dead-Killer's appearances from the original DEADWORLD series. Softcover, 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.99.

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By James Patrick & se7enhedd. Paxton Livingston has just made a deal with Death, the circumstances of which he may not survive. As he and his family prepare for the inevitable, things aren't exactly going smoothly for Death either. A gunfight breaks out between him and the rest of the town. 32pgs, FC (2 of 2). Cover price $2.99.

Volume 7 - 1st printing. Written by Tsugumi Ohba. Art by Takeshi Obata. After a high-speed chase, Light and the taskforce apprehend the newest Kira who was using the power of the Death Note to advance his career. Light regains his Death Note and his memories, and the depths of his cunning are revealed. His masterful manipulation of both humans and Shinigami lead him to the strongest position he's yet enjoyed. But the glow of his victory is marred when a new threat appears. Softcover, 5-in x 7.5-in., B&W. Cover price $7.99.

Signed Edition. Written by R.H. STAVIS, Penciled by WALTER GEOVANI, Cover by RANDY QUEEN. A beautiful mercenary. Metamorphic weapons. Shape-shifting demons. They're all here in the new comic book series, Demons of Mercy ? created in conjunction with the upcoming videogame from Maxum Games. When an assassination attempt goes wrong, gun-for-hire Mercy Dawn is forced to help investigate a series of vicious homicides. But what Mercy uncovers in the dark streets of Delphian City will threaten the population unless she is able to stop it. An unlikely hero with an unlikely foe, Demons of Mercy#1 introduces the world's last hope on the eve of its extermination.

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Written by Paul Dini. Art by J.H. Williams III. Cover by Simone Bianchi. Gotham's wealthiest citizens find themselves victimized by the mysterious new villain Facade as a story arc by new DETECTIVE COMICS creative team of writer Paul Dini (Batman: The Animated Series, BATMAN: WAR ON CRIME), artist J.H. Williams III (PROMETHEA, SEVEN SOLDIERS) and cover artist Simone Bianchi (SEVEN SOLDIERS: SHINING KNIGHT) begins! Operating with a gang trained to pass as members of the cities' elite, the masked mastermind's crimes baffle the police and leave members of Gotham society fearing for their lives. It's up to Batman to use a "facade" of his own, that of socialite Bruce Wayne, in order to bait the villain's underlings and discover the true identity of their elusive leader. 32 pages. Cover price $2.99.

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By Siddarth Kotian and Mukesh Singh. Inspector Rahul Singh makes an unholy discovery, and Maya's transformation into a goddess begins. Traversing the mystical realms, she undergoes the trials of the Devi. Will she pass the challenges, or will the assassin Kratha get to her first? 32pgs, FC. Cover price $2.99.

1st printing. Adapted by Scott Peterson. Art by Mario Cortes, Santiago Barreira, and Yves Chagnaud. Get ready for a whole new way to enjoy your favorite Disney Princess stories. in these part storybook, part comic-book retellings of Disney's beloved tales, you'll join Cinderella as she dances at the ball, Snow White as she tends to the dwarfs and Prince Phillip as he battles the evil Maleficent to rescue Sleeping Beauty. Best of All you can watch the fairy tales unfold frame by colorful frame in beautifully rendered cartoon strips. Hardcover, 11-in. x 8-in., 194 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

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1st printing. Collects Four Color (1939-1942 Dell Series 1) #17 and Four Color (1942-1962 Dell Series 2) #12, 49, 331, and 442. Based on the Stories by Felix Salten, Lewis Carroll, and J.M. Barrie. Adapted by Merrill de Maris, Chase Craig and Del Connell. Art by Hank Porter, Bob Grant, Ken Hultgren, Irving Tripp, Riley Thompson, and Al Hubbard. Cover by Hank Porter and Bob Grant. Collected here for the first time are beautiful and rare Disney comic books that were first cherished and enjoyed nearly 70 decades ago. This first volume collects Walt Disney's Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (from Four Color Comics #49, 1944), Walt Disney's Bambi (from Four Color Comics Vol. 2 #12, 1942), Walt Disney's Dumbo (from Four Color Comics #17, 1941), Walt Disney's Alice in Wonderland (from Four Color Comics #331, 1951), and Walt Disney's Peter Pan (from Four Color Comics #442, 1953). All of these classics come bound in a foil-stamped matte case with a beautiful acetate jacket. Hardcover, 256 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $49.95.

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Written by Brian Wood. Art by Riccardo Burchielli. Cover by Wood. Part 4 of the 5-part "Body of a Journalist." Zee's holding a grudge, the Free Armies are blackmailing him, the Network's using him as bait, some other crazy girl is manipulating him, he's battling a really bad intestinal infection and his paranoia's getting the better of him. And that's just the start of Matty's problems... 32 pg, FC. MATURE READERS Cover price $2.99.

This is Magazine is a companion series to Doctor Who (1979-Present Marvel UK) Magazine. Each issue may feature posters, fact-files, previews, reviews, behind the scenes features, questions and answers, interviews, quizzes, puzzles, activities, fan letters, pictures and artwork.

Some issues also include comic strip adventures!

Slick full color cover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 34 pages, full color. All Ages

This is Magazine is a companion series to Doctor Who (1979-Present Marvel UK) Magazine. Each issue may feature posters, fact-files, previews, reviews, behind the scenes features, questions and answers, interviews, quizzes, puzzles, activities, fan letters, pictures and artwork.

Some issues also include comic strip adventures!

Slick full color cover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 34 pages, full color. All Ages

Time & Tide - the inside story of Rose's departure...and the new faces aboard the TARDIS. Plus: Russell T Davies - the man in the hot seat chews over Series Two and looks to the future; Family Reunion - Camille Coduri, Noel Clarke and Shaun Dingwall look back; Murray Gold - orchestral manoeuvres with Doctor Who's music maker; "The Futurists" Part 2 (W/A) Mike Collins. Cover price $7.99.

Volume 18 - 1st printing. "Time Signature!" Edited by Simon Guerrier. A city destroyed by time itself! A country torn apart by revolution! The Doctor doesn't just change the lives of those around him - actions echo through history, as shown in these tales exploring the outer reaches of cause and effect. Hardcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 220 pages, Text Only. Cover price $25.00.

1st printing. By Stephen Cole. Landing in 22nd century Africa in the shadow of a dormant volcano and dragged into a centuries-old conflict, Rose and the Doctor are soon elevating survival to an art form - as ancient, alien hands practice the art of destruction all around them! Hardcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, Text Only. Cover price $11.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Glorious Dead!" The Eighth Doctor faces new perils in this bumper collection of classic comic adventures! This volume features eight amazing stories from the pages of Doctor Who Magazine: "The Fallen," "Unnatural Born Killers," "The Road To Hell," "The Company of Thieves," "The Glorious Dead," "The Autonomy Bug," "Happy Deathday" and "TV Action!" The Doctor and his best friend Izzy are joined in the Tardis by Kroton, a Cyberman with a heart and soul! The action comes faster than ever as our heroes encounter genocidal Sontarans, vicious space pirates, demented robots, mad gods, deadly samurai warriors... and the actor Tom Baker! But the ultimate challenge is approaching; an epic, star-spanning battle that will decide the fate of all reality! Softcover, 8 1/4-in. x 11 1/2-in., 224 pages, B&W. Cover price $26.50.

1st printing. By Stephen Cole. On a lonely stretch of Welsh coastline, a fisherman is killed by a hideous creature from beneath the waves. When the Doctor and Rose arrive, they discover a village where the children are plagued by nightmares, and the nights are ruled by monsters! As the children's nightmares grow steadily worse, they soon discover an alien plot to resurrect an ancient evil! Hardcover, 4 1/2-in. x 7-in., 254 pages, Text Only. Cover price $11.99.

By Carl Barks, Pat and Carol McGreal, César Ferioli, and Vicar This Disney anthology book features various stories based on your favorite Disney characters, including Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse! In Carl Barks' 1944 classic "Ten Cents Worth of Trouble," Donald accidentally spends the rarest coin in his collection, as if it were a common dime. Then, in a long adventure by Pat and Carol McGreal, Donald becomes "The Duke of Dipp" only to face royal scandal and a forced marriage! Mickey Mouse rounds out the issue with "Quest for Rest," by Sarah Kinney and César Ferioli. 32pgs, FC Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Andrew Foley. Art and Cover by Fiona Staples. Andy, the world's worst vampire, finally has infamous novelist Shelley DeMornay where he wants her. Will he kill her, ask for her autograph or both? Plus, someone doesn't know serial killer Shannon Wade's secret, but they think they do. Unfortunately for them, so does she. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.50.

Ashley Wood Cover. Various Ms. Doomed is back to haunt your dreams with four more takes of woe in IDW's black-and-white horror-mag revival, Doomed. This time out, Robert Bloch's 'Fat Chance,' Matheson's 'Children of Noah,' F. Paul Wilson's 'Pelts,' and Schow's 'Visitation' all get the eerie, creepy treatment. Plus: a remembrance of Robert Bloch by Jack Ketchum, a prose tale, and more. Ashley Wood, who received an Eisner nom for a past Doomed tale, and painter Jeremy Geddes, once again provide covers for IDW's horror magazine revival. Cover price $7.99.

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Jeremy Geddes Cover. Various Ms. Doomed is back to haunt your dreams with four more takes of woe in IDW's black-and-white horror-mag revival, Doomed. This time out, Robert Bloch's 'Fat Chance,' Matheson's 'Children of Noah,' F. Paul Wilson's 'Pelts,' and Schow's 'Visitation' all get the eerie, creepy treatment. Plus: a remembrance of Robert Bloch by Jack Ketchum, a prose tale, and more. Ashley Wood, who received an Eisner nom for a past Doomed tale, and painter Jeremy Geddes, once again provide covers for IDW's horror magazine revival. Cover price $7.99.

All Hail the Princes of Elemental Evil. 36 Elemental Hazards; 8 Creatures of Ice, Magma, Ooze and Smoke; Inside a trip to Wizards of the Coast; 7 Spells of Elemental Evil; Ecology of the Elemental Weird. Cover by Dan Scott. Cover price $7.99.

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Volume 7 - 1st printing. Story, art, and cover by Yuriko Nishiyama. The final trials to decide who will sing at Koshien begin, and the competition between the Beatment, Baby Naked and Privee is pretty intense! Just when Rin regains his courage, Toshi looks like he's going to lose his. The band that commands the attention of the fans will be crowned victor in this three-way musical duel! It's going to be a long, grueling, and brutal performance from all three bands. Softcover, 5-in./ x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

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By Margaret Weiss & Tracy Hickman Continuing the adaptation of Weis and Hickman's much-loved Dragons of Winter Night novel! The Companions are torn asunder as one of them embarks upon a suicidal quest! And with Krynn dividing into warring factions, The Companions; only real allies have become deadly enemies! Cover price $4.95.

Collectors Edition cover by Tyler Walpole. By Margaret Weiss & Tracy Hickman Continuing the adaptation of Weis and Hickman's much-loved Dragons of Winter Night novel! The Companions are torn asunder as one of them embarks upon a suicidal quest! And with Krynn dividing into warring factions, The Companions; only real allies have become deadly enemies! Cover price $8.95.

Regular cover. Written by Joe R. Lansdale. Art and Covers by Andres Guinaldo. The final showdown with Popalong is here and the casualties mount even higher! This series continues the action, madness, and razor-sharp dialogue Lansdale fans the world over have been waiting for! 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.50.

Wraparound cover. Written by Joe R. Lansdale. Art and Covers by Andres Guinaldo. The final showdown with Popalong is here and the casualties mount even higher! This series continues the action, madness, and razor-sharp dialogue Lansdale fans the world over have been waiting for! 32 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.50.

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By Jason M. Burns & Ron Chan. Thrown in jail and beaten to a pulp, Alan and Mr. Bloomberg engulf themselves in the case and come face-to-face with the Flesh Collector. This madman gathers pieces of his victims, and that includes Alan's ear - which is part of the killer's collection! Cover price $3.25.

September 2006. 100% Official Dungeons & Dragons Content. Super-Sized 20th Anniversary Issue! New Adventure Path Preview Inside; All-New Dungeons & Dragons Adventures featuring: The Styes, Mud Sorcerers, Puzzles. Plus: Monte Cook's Dungeoncraft, Downer, Mt. Zogon. Cover price $8.99.

By Chester Brown. This final installment of the 1980's classic features several fascinating sample pages from Chester Brown's brief but aborted attempt in 2004 to redraw the entire book! All is explained in the notes section! B&W. *18+ Mature Readers Only* Cover price $2.95.

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story RICHARD STARKINGS art MORITAT & TOM SCIOLI cover LADRÖNN As Hip Flask recovers from his battle with Elijah Delaney, Miki gets A GOOD LOOK at him as they wait for medical help... Meanwhile, Ebony Hide may need help himself after a run-in with gang baron Serengheti in THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM ? a special story drawn by GØDLAND's TOM SCIOLI! 32pgs, FC 27 PAGES OF STORY! Cover price $2.99.

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story RICHARD STARKINGS art MORITAT & TOM SCIOLI variant cover by BRIAN BOLLAND As Hip Flask recovers from his battle with Elijah Delaney, Miki gets A GOOD LOOK at him as they wait for medical help... Meanwhile, Ebony Hide may need help himself after a run-in with gang baron Serengheti in THE ELEPHANT IN THE ROOM ? a special story drawn by GØDLAND's TOM SCIOLI! 32pgs, FC 27 PAGES OF STORY! Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Richard Pini. Art and cover by Wendy Pini. The miniseries conclusion! Chief versus chief. Father versus son. The Wolfriders are helpless as WaveDancer Snakeskin duels with his own sire to free Cutter and regain leadership of his own clan. But there's far more at stake than anyone realizes when nature itself strikes back! 4 of 4 ? 40 pg, FC. Cover price $3.99.

Stories by Frank Strom and Janet Hetherington. Pencils by Tod Smith and Dan Day. In "Elvira of Two Worlds," a microwave Spiff-E-Pop accident propels Elvira to the war-torn world of Beta-Earth, ruled by the iron fist of her own extra-dimensional counterpart, Czar-Elvira! Also, a secret admirer sweeps Elvira into a harem in "The Shriek of Araby!" 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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In the third issue of Dark Horse's hottest new series, Emily ushers readers through forty-eight pages of weird, kooky, and hilarious stories all focused on the dark. To most people, journeying to 'the dark side' might seem like a bad thing. But to Emily, the dark side is the perfect place to go on all sorts of wild adventures with her posse of black kitties. Join Emily, Mystery, Sabbath, Nee Chee, and Miles as they journey to the dark side of the moon, meet photogenic monsters in the dark room, and explain exactly why there are some very good reasons to be afraid of the dark! ? Emily the Strange is the star of a best-selling line of merchandise and fashion accessories from the creative brain trust known as Cosmic Debris. ? The first issue of the Emily the Strange comic sold out instantly, going back for a second printing! ? Each issue of Emily includes an especially strange bonus-sticker pages, a poster, a punch in the nose. You never know with Emily! Cover price $7.95.

Red Journal - 1st printing. "Some Girls are Stranger than Others!" These mysterious Emily the Strange journals are bound paperback journals with a stitched vinyl cover and a 2-color silkscreen. Choose from "Stranger Than Others" or "I Wanna Be Your Cat" designs. Great for writing down your inner-most thoughts and secrets! Softcover (with Vinyl Dust-Jacket), 4 1/2-in. x 6 1/2 -in., 2 Color. Cover price $12.95.

Black Journal - 1st printing. "I Wanna Be Your Cat!" These mysterious Emily the Strange journals are bound paperback journals with a stitched vinyl cover and a 2-color silkscreen. Choose from "Stranger Than Others" or "I Wanna Be Your Cat" designs. Great for writing down your inner-most thoughts and secrets! Softcover (with Vinyl Dust-Jacket), 4 1/2-in. x 6 1/2 -in., 2 Color. Cover price $12.95.

Issue 899. September 29, 2006. 8" x 10.75". 90 pages. Full color. Cover price $3.50.

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Fan-favorite, Wizard Top Ten, and quintuple Eisner Award nominee Brian K. Vaughan (Y: The Last Man; Ex Machina; Runaways) returns with sensational artists Steve Rolston (Queen & Country, MEK) and Jason Alexander (Damn Nation, Gotham Central) to present the third part of this captivating Escapist miniseries! Case Weaver is getting reckless after Denny's costume-clad punch-out made the national news. This time, she and Max break into the Cleveland Plain Dealer's office in the middle of the night, in an attempt to give their new Escapist title as much press as the publicity stunt. But with the night watchman closing in via their only route out, the only pressing they might get from the Plain Dealer could be charges! Also in this issue, the relationship between Max and Case develops alongside the pages of their relaunch, as Luna Moth leads our intrepid hero on a steamy chase in the rain. There's good and bad news as the creative team reads their first review and gets back numbers on issue one . . . will this make them or break them? ? With cover art by Eisner award-winning Best Penciller John Cassaday! ? Inspired by The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon. Cover price $2.99.

2nd Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Incredible Hulk (1962-1999 1st series) #1-6 and Tales to Astonish (1959-1968 1st Series) #60-91.

Written by Stan Lee. Art by John Romita Sr., John Buscema,Gil Kane, Steve Ditko, and Jack Kirby.

Includes the Hulk's first appearance, as well as the introduction of the Hulk's chief archenemies, the Leader and the Abomination! And don't forget those wacky guest stars like Namor, evil Communists and President Lyndon B. Johnson!

Softcover, 512 pages, B&W.

Cover price $16.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects stories from Tales of the Zombie (1973) Magazine #1-10 and Dracula Lives (1973 Magazine) #1-2.

Written by ROY THOMAS, STEVE GERBER, DOUG MOENCH, TONY ISABELLA and CHRIS CLAREMONT. Art by JOHN BUSCEMA, TOM PALMER, SYD SHORES, PABLO MARCOS, ALFREDO ALCALA, VIRGILIO REDONDO, YONG MONTANO, RON WILSON and TONY DIPRETA. Cover by PABLO MARCOS.

Jaded by heroes who come back from the dead? Meet the hero who started there and stayed there! His stare's the only thing that's empty about the adventures of Simon Garth through mad science and madder magic! Terrors criminal, corporate and just plain creepy reprinted for the first time in more than a quarter-century!

Softcover, 576 pages, B&W. Explicit Content

Cover price $16.99.

1st Edition - Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Thor 1962-1996 1st Series) #137-166. Written by STAN LEE. Penciled by JACK KIRBY. Cover by JACK KIRBY - Trolls, giants, aliens and clowns await in the third thunderous anthology of Thor! The Mighty One faces a god of death! A living planet! Ragnarok itself and...a jail term!? Kang the Conqueror, the Super-Skrull and more! Featuring the first appearance of the scintillating Sif! Plus: the origin of that perennial perilous party crasher, the Wrecker! Guest-starring Adam Warlock and Galactus! 616 pages, softcover. B&W. Cover price $16.99.

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Checkpoint 1, 2 - Written by Jihoon Kim and Paul DaSilva. Art by Sungjae Park. Cover by Hyunchul Cho. On a bullet train fighting off zombies, the fugitives on this train have only one hope in life: to reach the Promised Land, Estancia, alive. As they survive waves of attacks specifically designed to test the limits of the passengers, they discover how their pasts are intertwined and their futures combined. In the first installment of the series, the intriguing world of Estancia is introduced in midst of battle for survival through the narratives of Joe as he meets Kay, a mysterious fugitive who is strangely cool, calm and collected. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $3.50.