Comic books May 2012

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Painted cover by Terry Beatty. Stories and art by Dennis Druktenis, Kent Daluga, Ron Adams, Robert Freese, Bob Statzer, John Skerchock, Dave Piper, Frank Garofolo, Mike Bogue, James Downing, David Nahmod, G.G. Faircloth, Rick Mountfort, Dennis P. Mitchell, Billy Small, David Hawk, Jeff Killian, Paul Knight, Dr. Gangrene, Mark Glassy, Mike Pringle, Deborah Painter, Thomas Prehoda, Arch Hall, Jr. and Terry Beatty. Publisher Dennis Druktenis and other lifelong monster fans celebrate the creatures of classic horror and sci-fi cinema with still photos and fond memories. This issue features Charlton Comics' Gorgo series, featuring art by Spider-Man co-creator Steve Ditko. Also, lost stills from the 1932 horror classic Island of Lost Souls. The Legacy of Doctor Moreau; Monster Memories: The Lost Manimal Photos from the 1932 Island of Lost Souls; Kaiju Korner: Like Son, Like Son?; The Cosmic Drive-In; Those Prehistoric Cliches; Monster Fest 8 Was Our Fate; A Scary Childhood in the Bronx, Part 4; Eegah; Charlton Comics Give You More Gorgo!; Mazza's Scary Stills; The Comic That People Should Have Forgot; M.T. Graves Classics; Scary Secret Photo; War Eagles: The Legacy of a Legend; From the Silver Screen to Your Screen; Spine-Tingling Scary Art; To Love a Vampire 8; Midnite Mausoleum; Destiny Vampire Mermaid on the Island of Terrors; Scare News; Scary Video & DVD. 8-in. x 11-in., 132 pages, B&W. Cover price $8.95.

Volume 25 - 1st printing. Volume Twenty-Five of Sci Fi and Fantasy Modeller bursts onto the modelling scene, offering mainstream and garage kit reviews and builds, scratchbuilds, studio-scale replicas, film and TV miniature coverage, and more. Profusely illustrated throughout with hundreds of photographs, the line-up includes: Moebius epic Movie Seaview kit build and back-story! Blade Runner Spinner kit build and a look at the original movie miniatures and full-size prop! Thunderbirds Gray & Houseman Explosives Truck scratchbuild! Buck Rogers Doctor Theopolis recreated! Hitchhiker's Guide - building the book prop! Plus much, much more! Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 100 pages, full color. Cover price $27.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "1959-1989!" By Frank Garcia and Mark Phillips. From Alien Nation to World of Giants, this reference work provides comprehensive episode guides and cast and production credits for 62 science fiction series that were aired from 1959 through 1989. For each episode, a brief synopsis is given, along with the writer and director of the show and the guest cast. Using extensive research and interviews with writers, directors, actors, stuntmen and many of the show's creators, an essay about each of the shows is also provided, covering such issues as its genesis and its network and syndication histories. Softcover, 708 pages, B&W. Cover price $49.95.

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Written by Scott Beatty and Chuck Dixon. Art by Robert Pope, Joe Staton, Scott McRae and Horacio Ottolini. Cover by Vince Deporter. Who would you want to solve your mystery: Scooby-Doo's nose...or high-tech ghost-hunting equipment? When both are put to the test to find out what's been haunting the old silk mill, you can only imagine who wins (even though he might not want this prize). Read..."Paranoidal Activity" by Scott Beatty, Robert Pope and Scott McRae. Plus: little old ladies are always hiring Mystery Inc. to check out haunted houses. So why does their latest client seem disappointed when they scare off the ghosts? Find out in "Most Haunted" by Chuck Dixon, Joe Staton and Horacio Ottolini, reprinted from Scooby-Doo (1997 DC) #98. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

1st printing. Written by Mark Finn. Art by Scott Ball and Antonio Campo. Cover by Scott Ball and Dustin Evans. What do you do when your parents sign you up as a member of the most unlucky "Shrub Scout" troop on the planet? Well, if you're Mike Manly you do everything you can to get out! As Mike quickly discovers the only way out of the "Weasel Troop" is to earn all of the merit badges needed to graduate. Wish Mike good luck, 'cause he's gonna need it! Softcover, 48 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

British magazine focusing on Horror movies, Television, games, and other media. Sean Pertwee talks to us about Dog Soldiers, and the Seasoning House, Ti West opens up about "The Innkeepers, Cast Members remember The Return of the Living Dead, and an on-location report of upcoming Zombie Comedy Cockney's Vs. Zombies! 68 pages, full color. Cover price $8.99.

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By Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott.

BABY BLUE chronicles the lives of Wanda and Darryl - mid-thirties, college-educated first-time parents - and newborn Zoe. Their true to life experiences reveal the humor in the trials and triumphs of parenthood.

Softcover, 8-in. x 8-in., 128 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.99.

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The Descendants: Part 3 - (W) Warren Ellis (A) Alex Maleev (CA) John Cassaday Rick Remender (W) Gabriel Hardman (A) Cover By Arthur Adams Hawkeye's Leadership Put To The Ultimate Test After An Avenger Dies! The Secret Avengers Trapped In An Automaton City In The Center Of The Earth! Father And His Descendants Begin Their Plans To Spread Contagious Robot Evolution! A New Avenger Joins To Save Our Wayward Squad, But Will He Get There In Time? Cover price $3.99.

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(W) Jean-Pierre Pécau (A) Igor Kordey (CA) Philippe Manchu"" Bouchet, Olivier Vatine"" Since the dawn of time, Dyo, Reka, Aker, and Erlin, the four Archons who headed the Four Houses, have fought each other to control the fate of humankind. While Archons have risen and fallen, the world continues to change and time remains their constant antagonist. In the middle of the Vietnam War, the CIA decides to get rid of a strange smuggler, a German former legionnaire whose knowledge of the cards is worrisome. Meanwhile, Reka disappears. But who'd be crazy enough to kidnap an Archon? And to what end? Cover price $5.95.

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(W/A/CA) Brian Churilla As CIA operative D.B. Cooper continues his political assassinations in the astral plane of 'The Glut,' the missions take their toll on both his mind and physical body. Desperate to find the daughter he swore he would never lose, the gruff Cooper must travel the surreal landscape of the mind with his new teddy bear companion in search of his girl's trail. Cover price $3.99.

(W) Marc Shapiro and Julie Newmar (A) Emiliano Urdinola 32 pages, FC. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Secret Society of Super Villains (1976-1978) #11-15, DC Special (1968-1977) #27, DC Special Series (1977-1981) #6, Super Team Family (1975-1978) #13-14, Justice League of America (1960-1987 1st Series) #166-168, Cancelled Comic Cavalcade (1978 DC Comics) #2.

Written by Gerry Conway, Bob Rozakis, and Ross Andru. Art by Mike Vosburg, Joe Orlando, Bob McLeod, Bob Smith, Rich Buckler, Joe Rubinstein, Arvell Jones, Romeo Tanghal, Dick Dillin, and Frank McLaughlin. Cover by Rich Buckler and Jack Abel.

A dimensional storm sends Captain Comet and the Secret Society to Earth-3 where the face off against the sinister Crime Syndicate of Amerkia! Plus, the Silver Ghost recrutis a new Secret Society of Super Villains and their first priority is to destroy the Freedom Fighters! Then, Secret Society swutches bodies with the Justice League and learns their secrets!

Includes a history of the Secret Society and, from the pages of Cancelled Comic Cavalcade, the unpublished Secret Society of Super Villains (1976-1978) #16-17!

Don't miss this second helping of tales of villainy from the SECRET SOCIETY OF SUPER-VILLAINS!

Hardcover, 208 pages, full color.

Cover price $39.99.

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1st printing. Collects Servant of the Bones (2011 IDW) #1-6. Based on the story by Anne Rice. Adapted by Anne Rice and Mariah McCourt. Art and Cover by Renae Deliz, and Ray Dillon. Anne Rice, among the most iconic creators in horror, brings one of her richest stories to the graphic novel medium. And it's a tale of murder, demonic revenge, and the redemptive power of faith. Faithfully adapted to comics by Rice and McCourt, and ornately illustrated by the New York Times Best-selling team of Renae DeLiz and Ray Dillon. Hardcover, 152 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

Deluxe Edition - Volume 2 – 1st printing. Collects Seven Soldiers: Mister Miracle (2005) #1-4, Seven Soldiers: The Bulleteer (2006) #1-4, Seven Soldiers: Frankenstein (2005) #1-4, and Seven Soldiers (2005) #1. Written by Grant Morrision. Art by Frazer Irving, Pasqual Ferry, Ryan Sook, Mick Gray, Yanick Paquette, Serge Lapointe, Doug Mahnke, Billy Dallas Patton, Michael Bair, Freddie Williams II and J.H. Williams III. Cover by Ryan Sook. As these heroes learn their place in the DC Universe, they must battle the alien threat of THE SHEEDA! Softcover, 400 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

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Cover by Tony Harris. (W) James Robinson. (A) Javier Pulido. An immortal villain named The Inquisitor enacts his plan to bring hell to Earth, starting in Barcelona. Luckily for the city (and the rest of the world), the Shade happens to be in town... Don't miss out on a series that MTV Geek calls 'a perfect comic book'! Cover price $2.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Javier Pulido. (W) James Robinson. (A) Javier Pulido. An immortal villain named The Inquisitor enacts his plan to bring hell to Earth, starting in Barcelona. Luckily for the city (and the rest of the world), the Shade happens to be in town... Don't miss out on a series that MTV Geek calls 'a perfect comic book'! Cover price $2.99.

Cover by Alex Ross Fire of Creation: Part 2 of 6 - (W) Garth Ennis (A) Aaron Campbell Lamont Cranston and Margo Lane fly west on Pan Am's fabulous China Clipper- but the golden age of air travel might just mean fiery death above the clouds for our heroes. In Shanghai, Major Tateo Kondo of Japanese military intelligence puts his own plans in motion, while his American counterparts struggle to catch up. The Shadow battles aerial assassins and worse, in part two of the six-part The Fire Of Creation. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Howard Chaykin Fire of Creation: Part 2 of 6 - (W) Garth Ennis (A) Aaron Campbell Lamont Cranston and Margo Lane fly west on Pan Am's fabulous China Clipper- but the golden age of air travel might just mean fiery death above the clouds for our heroes. In Shanghai, Major Tateo Kondo of Japanese military intelligence puts his own plans in motion, while his American counterparts struggle to catch up. The Shadow battles aerial assassins and worse, in part two of the six-part The Fire Of Creation. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by John Cassaday Fire of Creation: Part 2 of 6 - (W) Garth Ennis (A) Aaron Campbell Lamont Cranston and Margo Lane fly west on Pan Am's fabulous China Clipper- but the golden age of air travel might just mean fiery death above the clouds for our heroes. In Shanghai, Major Tateo Kondo of Japanese military intelligence puts his own plans in motion, while his American counterparts struggle to catch up. The Shadow battles aerial assassins and worse, in part two of the six-part The Fire Of Creation. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Jae Lee Fire of Creation: Part 2 of 6 - (W) Garth Ennis (A) Aaron Campbell Lamont Cranston and Margo Lane fly west on Pan Am's fabulous China Clipper- but the golden age of air travel might just mean fiery death above the clouds for our heroes. In Shanghai, Major Tateo Kondo of Japanese military intelligence puts his own plans in motion, while his American counterparts struggle to catch up. The Shadow battles aerial assassins and worse, in part two of the six-part The Fire Of Creation. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Ryan Sook Fire of Creation: Part 2 of 6 - (W) Garth Ennis (A) Aaron Campbell Lamont Cranston and Margo Lane fly west on Pan Am's fabulous China Clipper- but the golden age of air travel might just mean fiery death above the clouds for our heroes. In Shanghai, Major Tateo Kondo of Japanese military intelligence puts his own plans in motion, while his American counterparts struggle to catch up. The Shadow battles aerial assassins and worse, in part two of the six-part The Fire Of Creation. Cover price $3.99.

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Limited 1 for 25 Variant Cover by Howard Chaykin Fire of Creation: Part 2 of 6 - (W) Garth Ennis (A) Aaron Campbell Lamont Cranston and Margo Lane fly west on Pan Am's fabulous China Clipper- but the golden age of air travel might just mean fiery death above the clouds for our heroes. In Shanghai, Major Tateo Kondo of Japanese military intelligence puts his own plans in motion, while his American counterparts struggle to catch up. The Shadow battles aerial assassins and worse, in part two of the six-part The Fire Of Creation. Cover price $3.99.

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Limited 1 for 50 Variant Cover by Jae Lee Fire of Creation: Part 2 of 6 - (W) Garth Ennis (A) Aaron Campbell Lamont Cranston and Margo Lane fly west on Pan Am's fabulous China Clipper- but the golden age of air travel might just mean fiery death above the clouds for our heroes. In Shanghai, Major Tateo Kondo of Japanese military intelligence puts his own plans in motion, while his American counterparts struggle to catch up. The Shadow battles aerial assassins and worse, in part two of the six-part The Fire Of Creation. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 75 Variant Cover by Alex Ross Fire of Creation: Part 2 of 6 - (W) Garth Ennis (A) Aaron Campbell Lamont Cranston and Margo Lane fly west on Pan Am's fabulous China Clipper- but the golden age of air travel might just mean fiery death above the clouds for our heroes. In Shanghai, Major Tateo Kondo of Japanese military intelligence puts his own plans in motion, while his American counterparts struggle to catch up. The Shadow battles aerial assassins and worse, in part two of the six-part The Fire Of Creation. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 100 Variant Cover by John Cassaday Fire of Creation: Part 2 of 6 - (W) Garth Ennis (A) Aaron Campbell Lamont Cranston and Margo Lane fly west on Pan Am's fabulous China Clipper- but the golden age of air travel might just mean fiery death above the clouds for our heroes. In Shanghai, Major Tateo Kondo of Japanese military intelligence puts his own plans in motion, while his American counterparts struggle to catch up. The Shadow battles aerial assassins and worse, in part two of the six-part The Fire Of Creation. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Francesco Francavilla. Part 2 of 6 - Written by Garth Ennis. Art by Aaron Campbell, Lamont Cranston and Margo Lane. Fly west on Pan Am's fabulous China Clipper- but the golden age of air travel might just mean fiery death above the clouds for our heroes. In Shanghai, Major Tateo Kondo of Japanese military intelligence puts his own plans in motion, while his American counterparts struggle to catch up. The Shadow battles aerial assassins and worse, in part two of the six-part The Fire Of Creation. Cover price $3.99.

SET-01 - In honor of The Shadow's 80th anniversary, Sanctum Books collects its first four Shadow volumes with exclusive new bonus material in a special commemorative set. In eight thrill-packed pulp novels, the Knight of Darkness battles supervillains The Voodoo Master, The Red Blot, Malmordo, The Golden Vulture and The Murder Master, then teams up with the real Lamont Cranston to combat the murderous criminal organization called The Hydra. Special Bonus Collector's Items include high-quality reproductions of the rare 1934 and 1937 Shadow giveaway premium photos, and an exclusive reprint of "The Shadow of Wall Street," the legendary 1929 story that foreshadowed the pulp's greatest mystery man. Softcover (4 volumes and a reprint with a cardstock sleeve), 560 pages (Total), Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

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Shadow SC (2006- Double Novel Series) Vol. 1 - Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Golden Vulture!" & "Crime, Insured!" The Shadow returns in two of his greatest pulp adventures: 'Crime, Insured' (acclaimed as Walter Gibson's greatest thriller) and 'The Golden Vulture' (revised by Gibson from Lester Dent's 1932 tryout novel that won him the Doc Savage contract), featuring writers Walter B. Gibson and Lester Dent (writing as 'Maxwell Grant'), and artists George Rozen and Edd Cartier The first volume of this new series reproduces both original covers by George Rozen, plus all of the original interior illustrations by Edd Cartier. This book also includes new historical background articles by popular culture historians Anthony Tollin and Will Murray (who collaborated posthumously with Dent on Seven new Doc Savage novels previously published by Bantam). Softcover, 128 pages, text with B&W chapter illustrations.

Shadow SC (2006- Double Novel Series) Vol. 2 - Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Chinese Disks!" & "Malmordo!" The greatest avenger from the legendary hero pulps returns in two more classic novels by his creator, Walter B. Gibson. The Shadow's crime-fighting organization became fully-formed in The Chinese Disks, the novel which introduces as agents cabby Moe Shrevnitz, reformed former-crooks Hawkeye and Tapper, Pietro, and the giant African Jericho Druke. The novel is a sequel to Gibson's first novel, The Living Shadow, and features the return of The Shadow's first major foe, Diamond Bert Farwell. Malmordo is the final Shadow novel completed by Walter Gibson before his 1946 departure following a contract dispute, and ended his initial 15-year run chronicling The Shadow's adventures. Softcover, 128 pages, text with B&W chapter illustrations.

Shadow SC (2006- Double Novel Series) Vol. 3 - Volume 3 - 1st printing. "The Voodoo Master!" & "The Red Blot!" The Knight of Darkness returns in two more classic pulp thrillers including: 'The Voodoo Master,' voted the favorite novel in a 1937 Shadow Magazine readers' poll, and again acclaimed as one of the top Shadow novels by pulp fans nearly a half century later! Walter Gibson's 1936 novel introduces The Shadow's arch-foe Dr. Rodil Mocquino, the master of black magic who returned in two subsequent novels and several Golden Age comic book stories. In 'The Red Blot' (1933), Lamont Cranston first meets Commissioner Weston (setting up the friendship that would be featured in the famous radio series) and investigates a series of crimes orchestrated by a malevolent mastermind who leaves a bloody mark as his calling card. The trade paperback also features the original pulp covers by George Rozen, all the interior illustrations by Tom Lovell, and historical commentary by Anthony Tollin, co-author of The Shadow Scrapbook. Softcover, 128 pages, text with B&W chapter illustrations.

Shadow SC (2006- Double Novel Series) Vol. 4 - Volume 4 - 1st printing. "The Murder Master!" & "The Hydra!" The Knight of Darkness returns in two more thrilling novels by Walter Gibson. In 'The Murder Master,' a sinister-toned criminal mastermind announces his impending murders over the radio airwaves! Then the real Lamont Cranston joins The Shadow as they battle 'The Hydra,' a criminal organization that replaces each fallen leader with two new 'heads.' How can The Shadow combat an enemy who grows stronger with each defeat? This instant classic also features the original pulp covers by George Rozen, interior illustrations by Edd Cartier and Paul Orban, the origin of The Shadow's 'power to cloud men's minds' from the golden-age Shadow Comics, and a photo feature on the famous radio series by broadcasting historian Anthony Tollin. Softcover, 128 pages, text with B&W chapter illustrations. Cover price $39.95.

Volume 60 - 1st printing. "The Prince of Evil!", "Messenger of Death!" and "Room 1313!" The Knight of Darkness combats supercrime in an extra-length volume showcasing tales by each of the pulp wordsmiths who wrote as "Maxwell Grant." First, in a violent thriller by Theodore Tinsley, The Shadow investigates the murderous machinations of "The Prince of Evil," a sadistic fiend who delights in torture and human misery. Then, The Shadow enters a series of diabolical deathtraps disguised as a "Messenger of Death" to retrieve a secret formula in a classic mystery by Walter Gibson. Finally, Lamont Cranston tracks down a hidden serial killer in Bruce Elliott's "Room 1313." Softcover, 128 pages, text with B&W chapter illustrations. Cover price $14.95.

1st printing. Written by Martin Grams. Art by Edd Cartier. Cover by George Rozen. Before the pulp magazines, movies and comic books, The Shadow was a long-running radio program from 1930 to 1954. This 850-page book documents the history of The Shadow, the pulps, the movies, the comic books and the radio program, with never-before-seen photographs, vintage newspaper advertisements, exclusive interviews with cast and crew and a complete episode guide to all 700 plus radio broadcasts. For any fan of The Shadow, radio, movies, comics or pulps, this is the book that will answer all your questions. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 850 pages, B&W. Cover price $44.95.

1st printing. Collects Showcase (1956-1978) # 27-29, and Sea Devils (1961) #1-16.

Written by Robert Kanigher. Art and Cover by Russ Heath.

Thrill to these undersea adventures as the Sea Devils battle creatures beneath the waves including The Octopus-Man, the Undersea Ghost, The Flame-Headed Watchman and more!

Softcover, 512 pages, B&W.

Cover price $19.99.

Premiere Edition - 1st printing. Collects Silver Surfer (1988) #1-2 and Silver Surfer: The Enslavers HC (1990).

Written by Stan Lee. Art by Moebius and Keith Pollard. Cover by Moebius.

A star falls to earth. Panic grips the planet as mankind prepares for its inevitable end. But the star is a ship, and inside is a god. All he asks is adoration. Overcome with relief, man rushes to obey. There is only one voice of dissent that will not be silenced: the Silver Surfer, who recognizes the "god" as his former master. But why has Galactus encouraged mankind to live down to his darkest nature?

From Stan Lee and Moebius, one of France's living treasures, comes a bewitching tale of man's folly and nobility.

Plus: Almost every hero on Earth has fallen before the unexpected power of Mrrungo-Mu, the alien leader of the Enslavers. All except the Silver Surfer. But what chance does even he have against such power?

Hardcover, 168 pages, full color.

NOTE: For limited variant cover see Marvel Premiere Classic Library Edition HC (2006- ) Vol. 91

Cover price $24.99.

Copies of this issue are known to have a printing error in the form of a black spot to the left of the center on the front cover. No returns will be accepted for this error. (W/A) Carol Lay (CA) Jason Ho, Mike Rote Bart goes from being the best 'liked' kid on FacePlace to the kid 'most likely to be despised' when an enemy with a score to settle steals his password and his identity on the social network. Will Bart get back at the computer hack? Cover price $2.99.

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(W) Tony Digerolamo & Various (A) John Costanza & Various (CA) Jason Ho, Mike Rote Simpsons summer fun is just around the corner with the annual Simpsons Summer Shindig. First up, Homer is determined to prove his love to Marge by getting a tattoo. Then, newscaster Kent Brockman sets out to restore his journalistic reputation by putting his investigative reporter skills to the test. And they say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, but Radioactive Man has his hands full when he is besieged by a wave of do-good imitators. And speaking of heroes, Homer, Barney, and Duffman spring into action to save Duff Industries and the secret behind their new special brew. Cover price $4.99.

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A Town Called Penance: Part 5 - (W) Cullen Bunn (A/CA) Brian Hurtt 'A Town Called Penance' Part 5. Weary, injured, and lost-Drake Sinclair and Becky Montcrief are on the run from the ruthless forces of the Knights of Solomon. Can even the power of the Six save them from the unstoppable fury of the Knight's cruelest member? If they survive, they must still face a shocking surprise that could shake the very foundations of reality! Cover price $3.99.

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(W/A/CA) Andi Watson One of the greatest all-ages comics of all time, Andi Watson's Skeleton Key is back-and in color! Using the magical Skeleton Key, schoolgirl Tamsin and fox spirit Kitsune can turn any door into a portal to an endless multiverse. Lost somewhere in space and time and trying to get home, the two friends encounter a band using the undead in a music video, check into a haunted hotel, and become catalogued in the vast Museum of the Lost! Collecting all three new stories from Dark Horse Presents, this is the perfect introduction. Cover price $3.50.

Volume 4-6 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Yoshiki Nakamura. Translated by Tomo Kimura.

Kyoko needs to make some quick cash to pay for acting school, but an easy job as a seat filler for a variety show soon has her on stage - in a chicken suit! Her debut as Chicken Bo is just the break she needs, but a mess of rivalries could trip up her rise to the top. And things get even crazier when she's asked to sub for Ren Tsuruga's sick manager. Can her earnest hard work override a bad first impression, or will he become a powerful enemy?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 576 pages, B&W. Teen

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Six Shooter on the Seven Seas: Part 2 - (W) Jim Zub (A) Edwin Huang, Misty Coats (CA) Saejin Oh 'SIX SHOOTER ON THE SEVEN SEAS,' Part Two Trust us, readers. This is the one you've been waiting for. Secrets revealed. The gun. The gun. The gun. The gun. The gun. The gun. The gun. The gun. The gun. The gun. The gun. The gun. The gun. The gun. The gun. The gun. The gun. The gun... Cover price $3.50.

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The slasher movie is the most reviled but successful of horror's subgenres. Taking its cue from Hitchcock, grind-house movies, and the gory Italian giallo thrillers of the 1970s, slasher movies brought a new high in cinematic violence and suspense to mainstream cinema. The Slasher Movie Book details the subgenre's surprising beginnings, revels in its g(l)ory days, and discusses its recent resurgence.

Softcover. 9-in. x 9-in., 208 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.95.

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Cover by Ryan Browne (W) Mike Costa, Jon Armstrong (A) Ryan Browne MAGIC IS REAL-BUT SLEIGHT OF HAND IS KING! Stage magician Terry Ward makes his way in a world of sorcery using only his skills and his wits! But will that prove to me enough when the dangers of the world start compounding? Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Francesco Francavilla (W) Mike Costa, Jon Armstrong (A) Ryan Browne MAGIC IS REAL-BUT SLEIGHT OF HAND IS KING! Stage magician Terry Ward makes his way in a world of sorcery using only his skills and his wits! But will that prove to me enough when the dangers of the world start compounding? Cover price $3.99.

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Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Ryan Browne (W) Mike Costa, Jon Armstrong (A) Ryan Browne MAGIC IS REAL-BUT SLEIGHT OF HAND IS KING! Stage magician Terry Ward makes his way in a world of sorcery using only his skills and his wits! But will that prove to be enough when the dangers of the world start compounding? Cover price $3.99.

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(W/A) Various (CA) Peyo, Various For years people have been asking for more comics for children, especially young girls. Well, Papercutz, for over seven years has been producing great graphic novels for all ages. This special flip-comic book highlights kid-friendly, world famous characters such as Tinker Bell and Smurfette, as well as new titles from Papercutz such as Dance Class featuring dance students and best friends, Julie, Lucy, and Alia, and Ernest & Rebecca, which features a six and a half year old Rebecca and her best friend, Ernest, who is a germ.

Cover by Robert Atkins Serpent's Shadow: Part 1 - (W) Chuck Dixon (A) Robert Atkins 'Serpent's Shadow,' part 1! SNAKE EYES returns to Japan to re-join the Arashikage clan to team with STORM SHADOW. Their target: the new COBRA COMMANDER! Will the most dangerous JOE turn his back on his loyalties and his friends just to bring down the new COBRA leader? Only HE knows! And G.I. JOE master penciller Robert Atkins is back on art! Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Robert Atkins Serpent's Shadow: Part 1 - (W) Chuck Dixon (A) Robert Atkins 'Serpent's Shadow,' part 1! SNAKE EYES returns to Japan to re-join the Arashikage clan to team with STORM SHADOW. Their target: the new COBRA COMMANDER! Will the most dangerous JOE turn his back on his loyalties and his friends just to bring down the new COBRA leader? Only HE knows! And G.I. JOE master penciller Robert Atkins is back on art! Cover price $3.99.

Cover by Steve Ellis Serpent's Shadow: Part 1 - (W) Chuck Dixon (A) Robert Atkins 'Serpent's Shadow,' part 1! SNAKE EYES returns to Japan to re-join the Arashikage clan to team with STORM SHADOW. Their target: the new COBRA COMMANDER! Will the most dangerous JOE turn his back on his loyalties and his friends just to bring down the new COBRA leader? Only HE knows! And G.I. JOE master penciller Robert Atkins is back on art! Cover price $3.99.

Serpent's Shadow: Part 1 - (W) Chuck Dixon (A/CA) Robert Atkins 'Serpent's Shadow,' part 1! SNAKE EYES returns to Japan to re-join the Arashikage clan to team with STORM SHADOW. Their target: the new COBRA COMMANDER! Will the most dangerous JOE turn his back on his loyalties and his friends just to bring down the new COBRA leader? Only HE knows! And G.I. JOE master penciller Robert Atkins is back on art! Cover price $3.99.

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(W/A/CA) Roger Langridge Harvey Award winner Roger Langridge (The Muppet Show, Thor: The Mighty Avenger) brings you the latest chapter of his critically acclaimed series Snarked! Back on the decks of the good ship Snarkhunter, the Walrus is inconsolable, stricken with a broken heart. But unless Scarlett, Rusty, and McDunk are able to shake him out of his funk, they'll all be stricken with a broken everything as the ship is attacked by a menacing sea beast known only as the frumious Bandersnatch! Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Snarked (2011 Boom Studios) #1-4. Story and art by Roger Langridge. Journey with Roger Langridge, the Harvey Award winner behind The Muppet Show and Thor: The Mighty Avenger, as he pulls the carpet out from under such Lewis Carroll classics as "The Walrus and The Carpenter," "Through the Looking Glass," and "The Hunting of the Snark," creating an all-new world of humorous grandeur! Join Princess Scarlett as she and her baby brother Rusty outwit the villainous royal advisors and team up with the infamous Walrus and Carpenter to set sail in search of their father, the Red King, who has been lost at sea for six months. It's a rip-roaring action-adventure comedy you won't want to miss, featuring exclusive behind-the-scenes content and commentary from Roger Langridge! Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

(W) Ian Flynn (A/CA) Terry Austin & Various Remember the Fallen.' The Freedom Fighters are torn apart in the fallout from last issue. Sonic and his friends must deal with the loss in their own way, and it will change the team forever. When Silver the Hedgehog arrives looking for 'the traitor,' will the weary Sonic give him a chance to speak? Cover price $2.99.

(W) Ian Flynn (A) Ben Bates, Terry Austin "...Two Steps Back: SPECIAL EDITION" Genesis may be over, but that doesn't mean Sonic has saved the day! The Death Egg II still menaces New Mobotropolis, and Dr. Eggman has one more sinister trick up his sleeve. It's a desperate race against time as Sonic and Sally try to prevent another world catastrophe, and the ending will leave you speechless.