Adventure comic books issue 5

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects Adventure Time (2012 Kaboom) #20-24. Written by Ryan North. Art by Shelli Paroline and Braden Lamb. Cover by Hannah Nance Partlow. CHEW ON THIS! Princess Bubblegum only wants what is best for her kingdom...most of the time. After an experiment of hers goes wrong, Ooo falls under attack and this time, Finn and Jake won't be able to help. Princess Bubblegum must stand up and fight her own creation, with the help of Marceline... and Lemongrab? It shouldn't be too hard to save the day, right? Don't miss these brand-new adventures written by acclaimed cartoonist Ryan North (Dinosaur Comics) and illustrated by the dynamic art duo, Shelli Paroline and Braden Lamb. This totally mathematical hardcover edition features never-before-seen extras, including an inside look at the making of the Adventure Time comic! Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 128 pages, full color. Cover price $34.99.

Final issue. Stories by unknown. Art by unknown. Based on radio show. Look out for bugs, bunions, brambles and bears with the Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet story "Daniel Boone Ozzie" (title from cover), told in three parts this issue! Also in this issue: untitled Radio Beams half-pager; untitled Honey in Hollywood 3/4-pager (with art by Henry Boltinoff); 2-page untitled Twisting the Dial article by Jay Emmett; untitled Ton o' Fun 3/4-pager (by Harry Lampert); untitled Nick story; and untitled Skooter 1-pager. Plus: Superman, Batman and Robin in 1-page public service announcement "A Salute to the Boy Scouts of America." 48 pages, full color. Cover price $0.10.

UK edition. Identical to US edition, but has 1/- cover price. Cover pencils by John Buscema, inks by John Verpoorten. "His Brother's Keeper!", script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Neal Adams, inks by Tom Palmer; Black Bolt realizes that Maximus has gained the power to blank men's minds and thus encases him within a stasis container and then leaves for America; The first group of people he comes across are criminals who are attempting to get a small boy to climb in through a building window and unlock it to burglarize it; Black Bolt easily defeats the criminals and aids the injured boy; Meanwhile, Gorgon and Karnak think their leader has gone too far in entombing Maximus and attempt to free him. "And To All a Good Night," script by Roy Thomas, pencils by Gene Colan, inks by Bill Everett; The Astrologer's goons are after a hippie from Utah, who knocks the Astrologer's henchmen who was attacking the Black Widow off a building with him. Letter to the editor from comic editor Paul Levitz. 36 pgs, full color.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Based on the Story by Atsuhiko Itoh. Adapted by Tomomasa Takuma. Translated by Laura Egan. Alan and his party are setting up a clan! After preparing their base and meeting up with the former Starvake soldiers under Cleria's command, everything is going smoothly, until-a dragon attacks?! Alan learns of this unusual appearance by one of the planet's strongest creatures, and sets out into the forest to confront it-alone. Can he best this fantasy world's strongest monster? Alan takes another leap towards his goal in this exciting installment! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Magic at the Mansion!" Story and art by Susie Yi. Follow the antics of Squash and Ginny in the fifth installment of Cat & Cat Adventures from popular webcomic creator Susie Yi! This chapter book graphic novel series from Susie Yi is perfect for fans of Catstronauts, Babymouse, and Catwad. The search is afoot! Squash and Ginny must locate the second orb of the Staff of Knowledge before the Spirit World leaks further into the Human World. Not only that, but their best friends Fern and Lotus are still missing! Thankfully, their wand tracks Fern, Lotus, and the orb to a mysterious mansion, where they're shocked to discover all three are about to be auctioned off. Can Squash and Ginny save their friends and the orb—or will they lose them to the highest bidder . . . forever! Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 96 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $18.99.

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

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "The Twist!" Collects Doctor Who: The Twelfth Doctor Year Two (2015) 6-10.

Written by George Mann. Art by Mariano Laclaustra and Rachael Stott. Cover by Steve Pugh.

In the wake of Clara's departure, the Doctor is flying solo - and finding just as much trouble, danger, and cosmic wonder as when the Impossible Girl was around! He's seen the universe begin and end - and now all of time and space is his plaything. When there are innocents to save, vistas to savor, and a complete lack of savoir to faire, the twelfth Doctor will be there to challenge dictators, change the fate of whole worlds, and discover secrets hidden for millennia!

Softcover, 136 pages, full color.

Cover price $16.99.

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Stories by Bill Black, Bill Feret and Rod Reed. Art by Bill Black, Richard Roman, and Bert Whitman. Cover photo shows Frances Gifford, star of the Jungle Girl serial. Good-girl and Golden Age champions AC Comics revive Nyoka, the long-running star of movie serials and comic book adventures in the Golden Age. Nyoka and the Blonde Bomber encounter the mysterious Hooded Serpent; a classic three-part Nyoka story from the Golden Age; A report on a movie serial retrospective held at the American Museum of the Moving Image, plus a reprint of a Nyoka serial lobby card. Prowlers in the Night; Message from Nowhere, Part I: The Rayburns, Dead or Alive?; Message from Nowhere, Part II: The End of Nyoka!; Message from Nowhere, Part III: Strange Footprints!; Cliffhanger Update. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.50.

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Written by Marc Guggenheim. Art and Cover by Freddie Williams II. Meet Jonas Quantum: a maverick hyper-genius with the power to cure death in the morning, time travel in the afternoon and unlock transdimensional wormholes at night. And what have you done with your day? A mind-bending tale told in reverse from Arrow scribe Marc Guggenheim as Jonas trips his way backward toward the beginning - or is it the end? 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "All for One!" Collects Marvel Adventures Fantastic Four (2005) #17-20. Written by ZEB WELLS. Art and cover by KANO. All adventure, all action, for all ages! Join Mr. Fantastic, the Invisible Woman, the Human Torch and the Thing for a wild ride of all-new, unforgettable exploits! Featuring the Absorbing Man, Arcade, Iceman of the X-Men...and Sue Storm, Secret Agent!? Softcover, 5-in. x 7 3/4-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

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Collects Marvel Adventures Spider-man and Fantastic Four Fifth issues Cover price $3.99.

Whitman edition. Cover pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dave Hunt. "Secret of the Super-Power Failures," script by Cary Bates, pencils by Kurt Schaffenberger, inks by Dave Hunt; Superboys powers seem inexplicably on the wane, until Jonathan Kent learns that the tomatoes they have been recently eating have been impregnated by alien farmers with spores from a red-sun system; The action was an accident, and Superboy destroys the contaminated vegetables; In gratitude, the aliens want to reward Superboy, but are turned down; Thus, they reward Jonathan Kent, by telling him they will make his greatest subconscious wish come true in the future. Note: ties into "The Miraculous Return of Jonathan Kent" in Action Comics (1938 DC) #507. 36 pgs., full color. $0.40. Cover price $0.40.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Anvil of Fire!" Tracking down the Storm Tyrant's fire giant allies, the heroes head for the elite military academy where the Storm Tyrant is training officers for his giant army, a subterranean dungeon complex beneath the caldera of a dormant volcano in the Mindspin Mountains. Facing off against the fire giant king Tytarian and his family, the heroes learn about the Storm Tyrant's plans to invade Belkzen and lead an army of giants and orcs to conquer the nations of Avistan and gain valuable intelligence about the Storm Tyrant's flying cloud castle and his top generals. Anvil of Fire is a Pathfinder Roleplaying Game adventure for 13th-level characters. This adventure continues the Giantslayer Adventure Path, an epic campaign of classic sword & sorcery thrills. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $22.99.

VizKids Edition - Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Hidenori Kusaka. Art by Mato. Pokémon trainer Red has vanished... Trainer Yellow Caballero and Red's faithful Pikachu are off to rescue him. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 240 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $7.99.

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VizKids Edition - Volume 5 - 2nd and later printings. Written by Hidenori Kusaka. Art by Mato. Pokémon trainer Red has vanished... Trainer Yellow Caballero and Red's faithful Pikachu are off to rescue him. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 240 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $7.99.

Fall 1994. The All-Star Action Heroes -- Past and Present! In this issue: Joel Goss - writing The Shadow's new comic exploits; Lester Dent and his forgotten Doc Savages; Celluloid Shadows - in Hollywood, a low-budget film bore bitter fruit; I Spy - love letter to a TV favorite. Cover by Michael Kaluta.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Collects Star Trek (2011-2016 IDW) #48-60.

Written by Mike Johnson. Art and cover by Tony Shasteen.

Follow the adventures of the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise in the timeline based on the new movies, as they continue their five-year mission of discovery into unchartered space. In "Deity," an away team becomes exposed when a massive alien ship arrives in orbit. Then, Captain Kirk and the crew are about to encounter their strangest discovery yet... themselves, in the "Mirror, Mirror" storyline "Live Evil." Plus, the ship faces off with a renegade faction of Orions intent on disrupting the truce between their species and the Federation in "Reunion." In "Legacy of Spock" the elder Spock joins the last survivors of Vulcan to search the galaxy for a new home. And in "Connection," the crew comes into contact with a ship that looks eerily familiar. Collects the final 13 issues of the first Star Trek ongoing series from IDW.

Softcover, 292 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Mine. Art and cover by Area Ikemiya. Translated by Kat Skarbinec. BATTLE TO SURVIVE. Loren and Lapis accepted a quest to escort Scena, daughter of the chief of state, to her hometown of Hansa. Mid-travel, several of their fellow adventurers mysteriously lost consciousness, and the group encountered a horde of undead, including a dragon. The remaining adventurers barely manage to escape and reach their destination. Unfortunately, their troubles continue, as all fifty thousand of Hansas city folk have vanished without a trace. With the undead threat fast approaching, Loren, Lapis, and the overly confident Claes must work together to keep Scena alive and unravel why she appears to have been abandoned. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 162 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $13.99.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Mine. Art and cover by peroshi. Translated by Roy Nukia. Adapted by N. Candon. Despite Loren's seemingly unending string of losses, the adventurers' guild has noticed his promise. They offer him a chance to take a test to prove his mettle and raise his rank. The only complication is that he's also caught the attention of a young woman of strange abilities-a vampire. Even stranger, she's not the only one of her kind eyeing Loren... and some of them may have a connection with the long-lost captain of his old mercenary company. Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $14.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing.

Cover by Jamie Coe.

A Variety Pack of Sugary Goodness Awaits! With brand-new, never-before-collected stories by fan-favorite Adventure Time comic book creators, Sugary Shorts packs a sweet punch of stories for everyone!

Including stories from Meredith McClaren (Jem and the Holograms), Jeremy Sorese (Steven Universe), and Adventure Time storyboard artist Hanna K! This volume of Sugary Shorts defies dentistry and proves you can't have too much of a sweet thing!

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. "The Eleventh Hour!"

Based on the Podcast by Clint McElroy, Griffin McElroy, Travis McElroy, and Justin McElroy. Adapted by Clint McElroy and Carey Pietsch. Art and cover by Carey Pietsch.

The Bureau of Balance has located yet another Grand Relic, and this time it's. time?

A small mining town called Refuge has been locked away behind an arcane bubble, and somewhere inside it the Temporal Chalice is causing unknown mayhem. Taako, Magnus, and Merle are launched into their investigation, but they've barely had a chance to get their feet under them before the situation literally falls apart. When the town clock strikes noon, Refuge and its citizens are destroyed in a sudden chaos of flame and ruin, and our heroes' relic hunting-along with their lives-comes to an abrupt end. But whoa, what's this?

It's 11:00 AM, our heroes are alive again, and Refuge definitely hasn't just been exploded. Looks like a classic time loop, friends!

Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 252 pages, full color.

Cover price $27.99.

Contains "Vendetta!" by James Rossi, "Four Guns Came to Madelia" by William Douglas, "Challenge of the Ghost Wolf" by Al Bercovici, "Day of the Blood Red Snow" by Robert R. Millner, "Incredible Saga of Kiss and Kill Island" by Neil O'Toole, " Cassidy Can Kill!" by Don Stewart and "Last of the Lancers" by James Finnegan. Cover price $0.35.

Volume 5, Issue 3 - September 1959. Men's adventure stories with some model photo galleries. 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 98 pages, B&W - Mature Readers. Cover price $0.35.

Cover photo of Theda Hall and Emerson Hall. Destination – Danger, art by Ruben Moreira; Alan goes to New York to be inducted by the Ram's Club, but gets side lined by an attractive girl on the subway who leads him into danger. Phil Rizzuto Wheaties ad. The Madman of the Movies, art by Ruben Moreira; Alan agrees to work for a director who doesn't believe in stunt doubles. Beating the Broken Buckboard U. S. Royal ad, art by Al Plastino. Jungle Cinderell--Untold Tales of Filmland, script by Phil Evans, art by Nick Cardy; Dave Cobb searches for an actress who had a bit part in an old movie to appear as the Jungle Goddess in his new film. CinemAntics humor page by Harry Lampert. Lines by Ladd text article by Alan Ladd, art by Harry Lampert (text probably ghost-written by Jack Miller). Alan Ladd -- The Vacuum Cleaner Man, art by Ruben Moreira; Alan agrees to sell vacuum cleaners as publicity for his new movie; Somehow he gets involved with smugglers, criminals and international jewel thieves. A Salute to the Boy Scouts of America public service announcement starring Superman and Batman, script by Jack Schiff, art by Dick Sprang. 52 pgs. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by J. M. DeMatteis. Art and Cover by Vassilis Gogtzilas. Having learned the secrets of her past from The Sleeper On The Ocean Of Story, Augusta returns to Nowhere Island, only to find it under attack by the forces of the Terrible Something. Is this the end of Augusta's adventures-or just the beginning of her cosmic quest? Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover by Vassilis Gogtzilas. Written by J. M. DeMatteis. Art by Vassilis Gogtzilas. Having learned the secrets of her past from The Sleeper On The Ocean Of Story, Augusta returns to Nowhere Island, only to find it under attack by the forces of the Terrible Something. Is this the end of Augusta's adventures-or just the beginning of her cosmic quest? Cover price $3.99.

Story, art and cover by Walt Kelly. Peter Wheat is the inch-high hero of the Wheat Field, where he lives with his insect friends. The giveaway comics were created for a national bread consortium by comics genius Walt Kelly, artist of Pogo. Dragonel and the Grand Wizard escape captivity and join forces with the yellowjackets. Peter and Beetle try to turn the yellowjackets against the Hornets. But a mistake by Beetle allows Dragonel and the Wizard to capture the yellowjacket queen. 16 pages, Full Color.

Art by Ray Willner and Reed Crandall. Cover by Ray Willner. A classic giveaway comic from the Brown shoe company to promote their line of Robin Hood shoes, featuring art by Reed Crandall and others. Robin Hood tries to rescue Will Stutely after he is captured by the Sheriff of Nottingham; Little John sets out to fly the biggest kite in all England; Robin is saved by an old man, and later gets to return the favor. Robin Hood; Little John. 32 pages, Full Color.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Land of Black Gold, Destination Moon, and Explorers on the Moon!" Story and art by Hergé. Whether he's trolling the high seas for treasure or blasting off for the moon, young reporter-sleuth Tintin and his faithful dog, Snowy, have delighted readers everywhere for generations with their timeless adventures. Join Tintin and Snowy as they tackle the toughest mysteries around the world in this series of hardcover collections. Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 192 pages, full color. Cover price $17.95.

Volume 5 - 2nd and later printings. "Land of Black Gold, Destination Moon, and Explorers on the Moon!" Story and art by Hergé. Whether he's trolling the high seas for treasure or blasting off for the moon, young reporter-sleuth Tintin and his faithful dog, Snowy, have delighted readers everywhere for generations with their timeless adventures. Join Tintin and Snowy as they tackle the toughest mysteries around the world in this series of hardcover collections. Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9 1/2-in., 192 pages, full color. Cover price $18.99.

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"Spring 2003!" The gladiators of Ancient Rome face a werewolf from the mysterious north... a small band of men mount a desperate island defense against the Mages of the Orient... a mother risks everything to rescue her only child from the clutches of a cursed tree... and a barbarian awakens an ancient horror deep in the ruins of a crumbling temple. All this and much more in the latest issue of Black Gate, your home for the finest in modern fantasy! As always, the columnists and reviewers seek out the very best in fantasy comics, games and novels and report back in detail. And don't miss the latest exclusive installment of Knights of the Dinner Table from Jolly Blackburn and Co! Softcover, 208 pages, Text (with B&W photos and illustrations). Cover price $9.95.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Arena of Fear!" Collects Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor (2015) Year Two #6-10.

Written by Nick Abadzis. Art by Eleonora Carlini and Elena Casagrande. Cover by Alice X Zhang.

The tenth Doctor's star-crossed epic continues, as allies become enemies in an interstellar arena!

Plus, the Doctor, Gabby and Cindy face off against the terror of the Wishing Well Witch as Gabby and Cindy's first trip to the UK turns deadly in a small, superstitious town when an ancient evil is resurrected!

Hardcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

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Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Disciples of Avan V!" Written by Riku Sanjo. Art and cover Koji Inada. Translated and Adapted by Gregory Werner. After facing Hadlar, Dai and his companions must rescue Princess Leona from Flazzard. The combined forces of Flazzard and Mystvearn may pose a threat greater than even the Dark General! Can Dai call upon Avan's teachings to defeat the evil duo? Meanwhile, the darkest danger yet lurks at Sovereign Rock. Softcover, 6-in. x 8 1/2-in., 280 pages, B&W. All Ages Cover price $19.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Hirohiko Araki.

Bizarre things keep happening to JoJo and friends! Even more bizarre than usual! Stuff that can't be explained or rationalized by any stretch of the imagination. Have they finally flipped their lids? Then Polnareff encounters a strange Stand that can grant impossible wishes! Is it too good to be true?

Hardcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 300 pages, PC/PB&W.

Cover price $19.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "In the Shadow of the Derricks!"

Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Morris.

Titusville, August 27, 1859: Colonel Drake discovers a deposit of oil - black gold! Immediately, the Oil Rush is on. The mayor of Titusville calls on Lucky Luke to help maintain order. When Lucky Luke arrives, everyone, from the sheriff to the undertaker, is drilling. As soon as a well is opened, the fight begins. In comes Barry Blunt, a rich prospector who buys up, one by one, all the oil shafts from their owners. But his more-than-suspicious methods draw the wrath of Lucky Luke!

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 5 - 2nd and later printings. "In the Shadow of the Derricks!"

Written by Rene Goscinny. Art by Morris.

Titusville, August 27, 1859: Colonel Drake discovers a deposit of oil - black gold! Immediately, the Oil Rush is on. The mayor of Titusville calls on Lucky Luke to help maintain order. When Lucky Luke arrives, everyone, from the sheriff to the undertaker, is drilling. As soon as a well is opened, the fight begins. In comes Barry Blunt, a rich prospector who buys up, one by one, all the oil shafts from their owners. But his more-than-suspicious methods draw the wrath of Lucky Luke!

Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, full color.

Cover price $9.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Nagaru Tanigawa. It's another new year, and we all know what that means - time for Kyon's first dream of the year! Once again, lucky(?) omens hawk, eggplant, and Mount Fuji (played respectively by Tsuruya, Nagato, and Koizumi) make an appearance, but their promise of fortune never seems to play out for Kyon. All he ever gets is fresh year of Haruhi-chan's antics! The SOS Brigade goes miniature, Koizumi's trying out a new look, and everyone seems intent on getting Kyon into a dress! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 164 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $11.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Written by Thom Zahler. Art by Thom Zahler and Amy Mebberson. Cover by Sara Richard. This volume of Adventures in Friendship collects two stories featuring Twilight Sparkle and Shining Armor. Then Shining Armor has an adventure with Prince Blueblood! Hardcover, 76 pages, full color. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. "The Ghastly Ghosts!" Written by Hidenori. Art by Mato. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. NOTE: May or may NOT include stickers. Cover price $5.95.

by Hidenori Kusaka & MATO Saffron City has been saved, and now Red is tracking down the perpetrator: Giovanni, leader of Team Rocket! After following Giovanni through Viridian Forest, he prepares for the fight of his life... against Cloyster, Nidoking and Graveler! "No little kid is a match for me!" b&w, 32pg (5 of 7) Cover price $2.95.

Volume 5 - 1st printing. Story and art by Shigekatsu Ihara. Who will catch the Legendary Pokémon Dialga?__Hareta's battle with Mitsumi comes to an end, but will Mitsumi stay loyal to Team Galactic or her old friend Hareta? Either way, the race to find the Legendary Pokémon Dialga continues! Cyrus, Team Galactic's leader, is determined to catch Dialga and seize its power for himself. Can Hareta and his friends beat Cyrus to the final prize? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.99.

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Volume 5 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Shigekatsu Ihara. Who will catch the Legendary Pokémon Dialga?__Hareta's battle with Mitsumi comes to an end, but will Mitsumi stay loyal to Team Galactic or her old friend Hareta? Either way, the race to find the Legendary Pokémon Dialga continues! Cyrus, Team Galactic's leader, is determined to catch Dialga and seize its power for himself. Can Hareta and his friends beat Cyrus to the final prize? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.99.

B&W Cover - #5 (Volume 1 - Issue 5) - 1st printing. Saddle-stitched, 124 pages, Text ( with B&W Chapter Illustrations).