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  • Issue #1-1ST
    My Favorite Thing is Monsters GN (2017-2024 Fantagraphics) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Story and art by Emil Ferris. My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is a murder mystery, a family drama, a sweeping historical epic, and a psychological thriller about monsters, real and imagined. Set against the political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her enigmatic upstairs neighbor. Rendered in a kaleidoscopically visual style, Emil Ferris' draftsmanship echoes the drawing of Otto Dix, George Grosz, and Robert Crumb. This is a revelatory work of striking originality and will undoubtedly be greeted as the debut graphic novel of the year. Softcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 386 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $39.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    My Favorite Thing is Monsters GN (2017-2024 Fantagraphics) 1-REP


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    2nd and later printings. Story and art by Emil Ferris. My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is a murder mystery, a family drama, a sweeping historical epic, and a psychological thriller about monsters, real and imagined. Set against the political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her enigmatic upstairs neighbor. Rendered in a kaleidoscopically visual style, Emil Ferris' draftsmanship echoes the drawing of Otto Dix, George Grosz, and Robert Crumb. This is a revelatory work of striking originality and will undoubtedly be greeted as the debut graphic novel of the year. Softcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 386 pages, PC/PB&W. Mature Readers Cover price $39.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST

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    Volume 1 - 1st printing.

    Written by Kanekiru Kogitsune. Art and cover by Kobayakawa Haruyoshi. Translated by Wesley Bridges. Adapted by Rebecca Spinner.

    Tomokui Kanata has suffered an early death, but his adventures are far from over. He is reborn into a fantastical world of monsters and magic - but as a lowly goblin! Not about to let that stop him, the now renamed Rou uses his new physical prowess and his old memories to plow ahead in a world where consuming other creatures allows him to acquire their powers.

    Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 180 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

    Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Re:Monster GN (2016- Seven Seas) 1-REP

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    Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings.

    Written by Kanekiru Kogitsune. Art and cover by Kobayakawa Haruyoshi. Translated by Wesley Bridges. Adapted by Rebecca Spinner.

    Tomokui Kanata has suffered an early death, but his adventures are far from over. He is reborn into a fantastical world of monsters and magic - but as a lowly goblin! Not about to let that stop him, the now renamed Rou uses his new physical prowess and his old memories to plow ahead in a world where consuming other creatures allows him to acquire their powers.

    Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 180 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

    Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Uncanny Origins Mutants and Monsters TPB (2019 Marvel) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Uncanny Origins (1996) #1-7.

    Written by Ben Raab, Glenn Herdling, Matt Idelson, James Felder, Glenn Greenberg, Michael Higgins, and Bob Budiansky. Art by Dave Hoover, Bill Anderson, Pablo Raimondi, and Don Hudson. Cover by Dave Hoover.

    Explore the origins of Marvel's most incredible characters, retold in action-packed animated style!

    Cyclops, Beast and the Angel are three of the founding members of the X-Men - but before they ever met Professor X, how did they deal with the frightening first manifestations of their mutant powers? Learn how Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch went from frightened orphans to sworn enemies of the X-Men and finally to heroic Avengers! Feel the fury of Firelord, once and future herald of the world-eating Galactus! Discover true rage, courtesy of the Incredible Hulk - for the madder he gets, the stronger he gets! And witness how Eddie Brock met his symbiotic alien "other" - and became the vicious Venom! Thrill to the events that shaped Marvel's most iconic heroes and villains as you've never seen them before!

    Softcover, 168 pages, full color.

    Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman Night of the Monster Men HC (2017 DC Universe Rebirth) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Collects Batman (2016 3rd Series) #7-8, Nightwing (2016) #5-6 and Detective Comics (2016) #941-942. Written by Tom King, Tim Seeley, James Tynion IV and Steve Orlando. Art by Riley Rossmo, Roge Antonia, and Andy MacDonald. Cover by Riley Rossmo. The first crossover of the "Rebirth" era is here! As a huge storm approaches Gotham City, Batman, Batwoman and Nightwing try and prepare for the worst, but nothing can prepare them for enormous monsters rampaging through the streets! Batman will need all of his allies to unite in order to stop these mad science monsters from tearing their city apart! Will the Dark Knight, Batwoman, Nightwing, Robin, Spoiler, Orphan and Clayface be enough? And who is the mastermind behind it all? Hardcover, 152 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1
    Coffin Blood (1992 Monster) 1

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    Cover and back cover by Mike Hoffman. Stories and art by Ryder Windham, Darron Northall, Noel Hannan, Danny Jenkins, John Welding, Paul Brown, David Stephenson, Brian Sendelbach and Art Wetherell. Horror comics from Fantagraphics imprint Monster Comics. A collection of short horror stories and art. Mike Hoffman contributes a fun Monster Mash for the back cover, featuring the monsters from a dozen movies or more. Bud and Lou Rot in Hell; The Hunting Party; The Best Mom in the World; The Old Man; Brimstone and Hellfire; In the Place of Monsters. 48 pages, B&W. Mature readers. Cover price $3.95.

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    Destroy All Monsters HC (2021 Image) A Reckless Book 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by Ed Brubaker. Art and cover by Sean Phillips.

    The next book in the red-hot RECKLESS series is here!

    Bestselling crime noir masters ED BRUBAKER and SEAN PHILLIPS bring us a new original graphic novel starring troublemaker-for-hire Ethan Reckless.

    It's 1988, and Ethan has been hired for his strangest case yet: finding the secrets of a Los Angeles real estate mogul. How hard could that be, right? But what starts as a deep dive into the life of a stranger will soon take a deadly turn, and Ethan will risk everything that still matters to him.

    Another smash hit from the award-winning creators of RECKLESS, PULP, MY HEROES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN JUNKIES, CRIMINAL, and KILL OR BE KILLED-and a must-have for all BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS fans!

    Hardcover, 144 pages, full color.

    Cover price $24.99.

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    Destroy All Monsters HC (2021 Image) A Reckless Book 1BP-1ST


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    Includes Bookplate Signed by Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips.

    1st printing.

    Written by Ed Brubaker. Art and cover by Sean Phillips.

    The next book in the red-hot RECKLESS series is here!

    Bestselling crime noir masters ED BRUBAKER and SEAN PHILLIPS bring us a new original graphic novel starring troublemaker-for-hire Ethan Reckless.

    It's 1988, and Ethan has been hired for his strangest case yet: finding the secrets of a Los Angeles real estate mogul. How hard could that be, right? But what starts as a deep dive into the life of a stranger will soon take a deadly turn, and Ethan will risk everything that still matters to him.

    Another smash hit from the award-winning creators of RECKLESS, PULP, MY HEROES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN JUNKIES, CRIMINAL, and KILL OR BE KILLED-and a must-have for all BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS fans!

    Hardcover, 144 pages, full color.

    Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Godzilla Monster Island Summer Camp GN (2024 IDW) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Written by Rosie Knight. Art and cover by Oliver Ono. This fresh Godzilla OGN proves that kaiju are for kids. Especially the ones who'd rather befriend beasts than fight them. As an aspiring cartoonist, Zelda has always dreamed of attending an art summer camp, and this year she finally gets to go! But when she arrives to Make It Summer Camp, she's horrified to see the easels and sketchboards have been replaced with dodgeball and calisthenics. The camp is under new, suspicious management that's turned it into an extreme sports nightmare. Determined to salvage her summer, Zelda escapes to a secluded corner of the island. Here she can finally draw in peace. At least until she stumbles into a portal to a fantastic world! Welcome to Monster Island, Zelda! Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #1
    Godzilla Monsters and Protectors (2022 IDW) Trick-or-Read 1

    (W) Erik Burnham (A/CA) Dan Schoening. "Celebrate the scariest time of the year with the king of monsters! This Halloween re-print of IDW Publishing's middle grade Godzilla comic is a romp-and-stomp kaiju adventure! When a cold, single-minded businessman uses an untested element to create clean energy for a profit, he inadvertently awakens the beast from the deep. Sensing the harm the new energy poses to the planet, Godzilla attacks the heart of the problem-humankind! It will be up to three intrepid middle school students-with a little magic help from Infant Island-to show Godzilla that not all humans are bad."

  • Issue #1A
    Godzilla Monsters and Protectors Summer Smash 2023 IDW) 1A

    Written by Erik Burnham. Art by Dan Schoening. Cover by Dan Schoening. Ahh, summer vacation. Cedrics ready for sunny beaches, cool drinks, and NOT being at school! Nothing could go wrong…short of a Xilien invasion! Between alien attacks, maybe-evil robots, and the return of the scariest monster Cedrics ever had to face, its going to take him, his friends, and all Earths protectors to fight back! If only they could find Godzilla… An extra-length one-shot completing the Godzilla: Monsters & Protectors story started in the critically acclaimed Rise Up and All Hail the King! series. Reuniting Erik Burnham, Dan Schoening, and Luis Antonio Delgado in the perfect Godzilla adventure for middle graders! 44 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

  • Issue #1B
    Godzilla Monsters and Protectors Summer Smash 2023 IDW) 1B

    Written by Erik Burnham. Art by Dan Schoening. Cover by Jack Lawrence. Ahh, summer vacation. Cedrics ready for sunny beaches, cool drinks, and NOT being at school! Nothing could go wrong…short of a Xilien invasion! Between alien attacks, maybe-evil robots, and the return of the scariest monster Cedrics ever had to face, its going to take him, his friends, and all Earths protectors to fight back! If only they could find Godzilla… An extra-length one-shot completing the Godzilla: Monsters & Protectors story started in the critically acclaimed Rise Up and All Hail the King! series. Reuniting Erik Burnham, Dan Schoening, and Luis Antonio Delgado in the perfect Godzilla adventure for middle graders! 44 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

  • Issue #1RIA
    Godzilla Monsters and Protectors Summer Smash 2023 IDW) 1RIA

    Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Erik Burnham. Art by Dan Schoening. Cover by Kara Huset. Ahh, summer vacation. Cedrics ready for sunny beaches, cool drinks, and NOT being at school! Nothing could go wrong…short of a Xilien invasion! Between alien attacks, maybe-evil robots, and the return of the scariest monster Cedrics ever had to face, its going to take him, his friends, and all Earths protectors to fight back! If only they could find Godzilla… An extra-length one-shot completing the Godzilla: Monsters & Protectors story started in the critically acclaimed Rise Up and All Hail the King! series. Reuniting Erik Burnham, Dan Schoening, and Luis Antonio Delgado in the perfect Godzilla adventure for middle graders! 44 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

  • Issue #1RIB
    Godzilla Monsters and Protectors Summer Smash 2023 IDW) 1RIB

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    Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Erik Burnham. Art by Dan Schoening. Cover by Tango. Ahh, summer vacation. Cedrics ready for sunny beaches, cool drinks, and NOT being at school! Nothing could go wrong…short of a Xilien invasion! Between alien attacks, maybe-evil robots, and the return of the scariest monster Cedrics ever had to face, its going to take him, his friends, and all Earths protectors to fight back! If only they could find Godzilla… An extra-length one-shot completing the Godzilla: Monsters & Protectors story started in the critically acclaimed Rise Up and All Hail the King! series. Reuniting Erik Burnham, Dan Schoening, and Luis Antonio Delgado in the perfect Godzilla adventure for middle graders! 44 pages, full color. Cover price $6.99.

  • Issue #1
    Johnny Monster (2009 Image) 1

    story JOSHUA WILLIAMSON art & cover J.C. GRANDE Johnny Monster is the world's foremost super-star monster hunter, but what the world doesn't know is that he was raised by the same monsters he's 'hunting!' Now, in order to save his adoptive family...he must fight them! From the acclaimed writer of DEAR DRACULA and Necessary Evil, Johnny Monster mixes Tom Strong with Godzilla movies by way of Tarzan and the Phantom to create a compelling and different monster mash! 32 PAGES FC Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Jonna and the Unpossible Monsters TPB (2021 Oni Press) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Collects Jonna and the Unpossible Monsters (2021 Oni Press) #1-6.

    Written by Chris Samnee and Laura Samnee. Art and cover by Chris Samnee.

    Rainbow has been looking for her younger sister, Jonna, for over a year-since the monsters appeared and the world began to dry up. Going from settlement to settlement, Rainbow asks every survivor she meets: Have you seen my sister?

    Then, one day, Jonna's spotted out in the wild: filthy, but very much alive-and strong. Strong enough to knock back a towering monster with one punch. All this time, she's been surviving. On her own. Without Rainbow. Without anyone.

    But there are more dangers in the world than monsters, and when the two sisters reunite, they'll discover the secrets of this new and terrifying world firsthand.

    Softcover, 112 pages, full color.

    Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #1
    Legion of Monsters Morbius (2007) 1

    Written by C.B. CEBULSKI & BRENDAN CAHILL Penciled by DAVID FINCH & MICHAEL GAYDOS Cover by GREG LAND Brendan Cahill and Michael Gaydos (ALIAS) take Morbius the Living Vampire through the deepest depths of terrifying addictions in a devastating fully painted horror tale...and C.B. Cebulski is joined by superstar David Finch (NEW AVENGERS, MOON KNIGHT) to present an untold tale of the king of vampires-Dracula-and his beautiful daughter, Lilith! Terror has never looked as good as these frightening fables! 32 PGS./Parental Advisory ...$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

  • Issue #1
    Modern Monsters (1966 Magazine) 1

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    Modern Monsters (1966 Magazine) was published by Prestige Publications. Painted, cover, centerfold, and interior illustrations by Bob Cadaret. Features articles "That other Werewolf," "Frankenstein Story," "Body Snatchers," "Jason and the Argonauts," and more. Plus a retrospective of Abbot and Costello's memorable meetings with Frankenstein, Hyde, and the Invisible Man. Full color King Kong centerfold poster. 86 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.50.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Monster House GN (2006 IDW) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Written by Joshua Dysart. Art by Simeon Wilkins. A companion to the all-ages film, Monster House follows the lives of BONES AND SKULL, a two-man heavy metal outfit with questionable talent on the road to nowhere fast. When a fight over the future of the band tears the two friends apart, Bones finds himself, inexplicably, in front of old man Nebbercracker's Monster House. There, Bones must confront a wrathful home, childhood memories and his dejected girlfriend if he plans on saving his friendship...and his life. Also features 'Final Roll,' a bonus back-up story with art and script provided by Simeon Wilkins. Softcover, 56 pages, full color. Cover price $7.99.

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    Monster Mania (1966) 1

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    Collector's Edition. This issue: The Reptile, Dracula: Prince of Darkness, Rasputin - The Mad Monk, The Peter Cushing Story, Interview with Jack Pierce. Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #1A
    Monster Men Soul of the Beast (2019 American Mythology) 1A

    Written by Mike Wolfer. Art and Cover by Roy Allen Martinez. Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic tale of mad science, shocking horror, and monsters galore rages to life in an all-new comic story that begins where 'The Monster Men' novel ended! On a secluded, jungle island near Borneo, Professor Maxon and his daughter Virginia barely survived the onslaught of the rampaging, half-human beasts that he created in his laboratory. Now, Virginia and Townsend Harper Jr. return to the island where he originally believed that he was Maxon's mysterious creature, Number 13... But the real Number 13 is very much alive and prowls the steaming, island jungle in search of human victims! Mike Wolfer and Roy Allan Martinez, the team who brought you Eternal Thirst of Dracula, combine their talents once again to create an unparalleled excursion into terror, officially endorsed by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. as the sequel to the classic horror novel! This special, prelude one-shot leads directly into the upcoming The Monster Men: Heart of Wrath mini-series. The Monster Men #1 Soul of the Beast is available with three covers - Main Cover by Roy Allan Martinez, Creeping Doom by Mike Wolfer, and Deluxe Limited Edition 1/350 Pulp Horror Cvr also by Martinez! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1B
    Monster Men Soul of the Beast (2019 American Mythology) 1B

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    Written by Mike Wolfer. Art by Roy Allen Martinez. Cover by Mike Wolfer. Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic tale of mad science, shocking horror, and monsters galore rages to life in an all-new comic story that begins where 'The Monster Men' novel ended! On a secluded, jungle island near Borneo, Professor Maxon and his daughter Virginia barely survived the onslaught of the rampaging, half-human beasts that he created in his laboratory. Now, Virginia and Townsend Harper Jr. return to the island where he originally believed that he was Maxon's mysterious creature, Number 13... But the real Number 13 is very much alive and prowls the steaming, island jungle in search of human victims! Mike Wolfer and Roy Allan Martinez, the team who brought you Eternal Thirst of Dracula, combine their talents once again to create an unparalleled excursion into terror, officially endorsed by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. as the sequel to the classic horror novel! This special, prelude one-shot leads directly into the upcoming The Monster Men: Heart of Wrath mini-series. The Monster Men #1 Soul of the Beast is available with three covers - Main Cover by Roy Allan Martinez, Creeping Doom by Mike Wolfer, and Deluxe Limited Edition 1/350 Pulp Horror Cvr also by Martinez! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #1C
    Monster Men Soul of the Beast (2019 American Mythology) 1C

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    Written by Mike Wolfer. Art and Cover by Roy Allen Martinez. Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic tale of mad science, shocking horror, and monsters galore rages to life in an all-new comic story that begins where 'The Monster Men' novel ended! On a secluded, jungle island near Borneo, Professor Maxon and his daughter Virginia barely survived the onslaught of the rampaging, half-human beasts that he created in his laboratory. Now, Virginia and Townsend Harper Jr. return to the island where he originally believed that he was Maxon's mysterious creature, Number 13... But the real Number 13 is very much alive and prowls the steaming, island jungle in search of human victims! Mike Wolfer and Roy Allan Martinez, the team who brought you Eternal Thirst of Dracula, combine their talents once again to create an unparalleled excursion into terror, officially endorsed by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc. as the sequel to the classic horror novel! This special, prelude one-shot leads directly into the upcoming The Monster Men: Heart of Wrath mini-series. The Monster Men #1 Soul of the Beast is available with three covers - Main Cover by Roy Allan Martinez, Creeping Doom by Mike Wolfer, and Deluxe Limited Edition 1/350 Pulp Horror Cvr also by Martinez! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $9.99.

  • Issue #1
    Monster Pile Up (2008) 1

    story TODD DEZAGO, ALEX GRECIAN, PHIL HESTER & ROBERT KIRKMAN art & cover JASON HOWARD, ANDY KUHN, RILEY ROSSMO & CRAIG ROUSSEAU ASTOUNDING WOLF-MAN! FIREBREATHER! PERHAPANAUTS! PROOF! If you've heard of any of these great Image Monster series, but just haven't gotten around to reading them - we're making it easy for you! MONSTER PILE-UP #1 features ALL-NEW stories by the regular creative teams of these four titles, specially designed to tell you everything you need to know about each series in compelling tales essential to each series! This specially priced issue is not to be missed! AUGUST 6 ? 24 PAGES ? FC ? $1.99 Cover price $1.99.

  • Issue #1A
    Monster World Golden Age (2019 American Gothic) 1A

    Written by Philip Kim and Holly Interlandi. Art and Cover by Piotr Kowalski. Private detective Hank Barrymore stumbled upon the occult when he investigated a murder case on the World Studios movie set. Now, in his quest to find the witch he fell reluctantly in love with, Hank enlists the help of Nybbas, the demon of knowledge, and follows his clues to the plains of Oklahoma, where a strange farm boy is planting fear into the hearts of monsters and townspeople alike! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1B
    Monster World Golden Age (2019 American Gothic) 1B

    Written by Philip Kim and Holly Interlandi. Art by Piotr Kowalski. Cover by Nat Jones. Private detective Hank Barrymore stumbled upon the occult when he investigated a murder case on the World Studios movie set. Now, in his quest to find the witch he fell reluctantly in love with, Hank enlists the help of Nybbas, the demon of knowledge, and follows his clues to the plains of Oklahoma, where a strange farm boy is planting fear into the hearts of monsters and townspeople alike! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1A
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    Regular Edition. By Mike Hoffman. Like the two recent popular Sorceress Sketches ink-art books that came before it, this new 2-issue art series focuses on Mike's prodigiously myriad pencil works, all of which are published here for the first time. Warning: The maidens definitely outnumber the monsters 2-to-1! 24 pages, B&W. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.95.

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    Special Edition. Limited to 350 copies. Includes Amryl Entertainment Certificate of Authenticity. By Mike Hoffman. Like the two recent popular Sorceress Sketches ink-art books that came before it, this new 2-issue art series focuses on Mike's prodigiously myriad pencil works, all of which are published here for the first time. Warning: The maidens definitely outnumber the monsters 2-to-1! 24 pages, B&W. Mature Readers.

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    Monsters from the Vault (1999) 1

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    500 print run. Classic Sci-Fi/Horror Film magazine that features in-depth articles, beautifully reproduced photos (many of them rare), and reviews in each and every issue. In this premiere issue: Tom Weaver on "Universal Sidekicks"; Val Lewton and the Horror Legacy of the '40s; stories about the greatest names in horror movie history, including Lugosi, Karloff, Price, Atwill and Chaney; and more. Magazine. Cover price $3.50.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    My Little Monster GN (2014 Kodansha) 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Robico. Mizutani is a self-absorbed overachiever, concerned only with maintaining the highest grades in school. Haru is an impulsive short tempered brute, who scares everyone with his explosive bursts of violence. Haru gets suspended on the first day of school when he encounters some bullies harrassing a student and dispatches the bullies with great bloody violence. Mizutani is tasked with delivering school materials to Haru who interprets this as an act of friendship and latches on to Mizutani, much to her dismay. And so begins a strange and potentially combustible relationship! There's a Beauty and the Beast element to the story with the "beauty" and "beast" characters revealing layers of their personality as their relationship (of sorts) develops. Softcover, 5-in. x 7 1/2-in., 176 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $10.99.

  • Issue #1
    Nightmaster Monsters of Rock (2010 DC) 1

    Written by ADAM BEECHEN Art by KIERON DWYER Cover by BERNIE WRIGHTSON The Shadowpact have been kidnapped by an evil wizard, and it's up to former rock-god Jim Rook, the Nightmaster, to save them. No big deal, really, but a far more horrifying threat looms: the world's biggest Jim Rook fan is following him around and this dirty old hippie just...won't...shut...UP! Writer Adam Beechen (ROBIN, BATMAN BEYOND) and artist Kieron Dwyer (SUPERMAN: THE DARK SIDE) deliver a one-shot of supersonic proportions! Cover price $2.99.

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    Punisher Franken-Castle Birth of the Monster (2010) 1

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    Collects Punisher Franken-Castle: Birth of the Monster (2010) and Punisher (2009 8th Series) #11. Written by Rick . Art by Tony Moore and John Romita, Jr. Cover by Tony Moore. Its the 2-part tale that changed everything. First, Frank Castle has disabled much of Norman Osborn's criminal underground, tarnished his well-groomed public image and attempted to assassinate him. Today Osborn returns the favor. Osborn dedicates himself and every single HAMMER resource to one goal: killing The Punisher. To make sure they don't fail, The Dark Avengers are going with them. Somebody has to die. Somebody does. Then, in the belly of New York, skulking and forgotten creatures of the night uncover the remains of a man in a familiar outfit. Frank Castle is dead. What exactly IS Frankencastle? 48 pages, full color. Cover price $4.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Rowdy Roddy Piper Monster Killer GN (2015 Grind House Comics) 1-1ST

    1st printing. Written by Ian Edginton. Art by Cliff Richards and Michael S. Bartolo. Cover by Joe Jusko. Wrestling gave him the cover, but Rowdy Roddy Piper's real job isn't something he chose - it was handed down to him by his ancestors, and now it's time to pass it along to his son, Colt, who wants nothing to do with him. See one of wrestling's legends battle monsters as only he can! Softcover, 74 pages, full color. Cover price $12.99.

  • #1, 1st Printing
    Spider-Man Battles the Myth Monster! (1991) #1, 1st Printing
    Published 1991 by Marvel.
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    1st printing. Spider-Man Battles the Myth Monster! (1991) is a Marvel promotional comic produced in cooperation with the National Association of School Nurses. This comic is part of the Epilepsy Foundation of America Project "Count Me In!" Written by Danny Fingeroth with art by Jose Delbo and inks by Harry Candelario. Full color, standard comic dimensions, 20 pages including cover, slick cover with newsprint interior, no cover price.

  • #1, 2nd Printing
    Spider-Man Battles the Myth Monster! (1991) #1, 2nd Printing
    Published 1993 by Marvel.

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    2nd printing. Spider-Man Battles the Myth Monster! (1993) is a Marvel promotional comic produced in cooperation with the National Association of School Nurses. This comic is part of the Epilepsy Foundation of America Project "Count Me In!" Written by Danny Fingeroth with art by Jose Delbo and inks by Harry Candelario. Full color, standard comic dimensions, 20 pages including cover, slick cover with newsprint interior, no cover price.

  • #1, 3rd Printing
    Spider-Man Battles the Myth Monster! (1991) #1, 3rd Printing
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    3rd printing. Spider-Man Battles the Myth Monster! (1998) is a Marvel promotional comic produced in cooperation with the National Association of School Nurses. This comic is part of the Epilepsy Foundation of America Project "Count Me In!" Written by Danny Fingeroth with art by Jose Delbo and inks by Harry Candelario. Full color, standard comic dimensions, 20 pages including cover, slick cover with newsprint interior, no cover price.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Teen Titans Go Multiverse Adventures Mother Mayete's Monster Calamity SC (2024 Stone Arch Books) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Written by Wristina Oxtra. Art and cover by Dario Brizuela. When the Teen Titans enter a rift in the Multiverse, they arrive in the creepy halls of Hallowell Academy. And who is there to greet them? None other than the Creature Titans-their very own monstrous mirror images. But all is not well at this school of ghouls. Something is turning the academy's spooky students into Normies! Can the ten Titans team up to stop the Normie Terror? Or will they fall victim to the vile villain responsible for this creature calamity? Find out in this hilariously mixed-up Multiverse chapter book for fans of Teen Titans Go! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 72 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $8.99.

  • Issue #1
    Where Monsters Lie Cull-De-Sac (2024 Dark Horse) Trick-or-Read 1

    Written by Kyle Starks. Art and Cover by Piotr Kowalski.The hit meta-horror comedy by Eisner-nominated writer Kyle Starks returns just in time for Halloween! Come join us, friends, for it's time to visit another gated community for slashers and meet a new cast of horrible monsters as we return to the world of Where Monsters Lie. Connor Hayes, final girl turned apex monster hunter, has been brought to Site B and expected to be a good little killer, but will he cooperate? And what sort of bone-tingling secrets inhabit this new horror hamlet?

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    Barry Windsor-Smith Monsters HC (2021 Fantagraphics) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Story and art by Barry Windsor-Smith.

    Created over a period of 35 years, Barry Windsor-Smith's Monsters is a tour de force of visual storytelling. Part family drama, part espionage thriller, part metaphysical journey, it is an intimate portrait of individuals struggling to reclaim their lives and an epic political odyssey across two generations of American history.

    Monsters is rendered in Windsor-Smith's impeccable technique, the visual storytelling being the most sophisticated of the artist's career. There are passages of heartbreaking tenderness, of excruciating pain, and devastating violence. It is surely one of the most intense graphic novels ever drawn.

    Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 380 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

    Cover price $39.99.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Barry Windsor-Smith Monsters HC (2021 Fantagraphics) 1-REP


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    1st printing.

    Story and art by Barry Windsor-Smith.

    Created over a period of 35 years, Barry Windsor-Smith's Monsters is a tour de force of visual storytelling. Part family drama, part espionage thriller, part metaphysical journey, it is an intimate portrait of individuals struggling to reclaim their lives and an epic political odyssey across two generations of American history.

    Monsters is rendered in Windsor-Smith's impeccable technique, the visual storytelling being the most sophisticated of the artist's career. There are passages of heartbreaking tenderness, of excruciating pain, and devastating violence. It is surely one of the most intense graphic novels ever drawn.

    Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 380 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

    Cover price $39.99.

  • Issue #1S-1ST
    Barry Windsor-Smith Monsters HC (2021 Fantagraphics) 1S-1ST


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    Limited Signed Edition

    1st printing.

    Story and art by Barry Windsor-Smith.

    A special signed volume of Barry Windsor-Smith's MONSTERS will be available in February 2021. Limited to 1200 copies, the author's signature appears on a beautifully designed and printed vellum tip-in sheet that is bound into this edition with exclusive cover.

    Created over a period of 35 years, Barry Windsor-Smith's Monsters is a tour de force of visual storytelling. Part family drama, part espionage thriller, part metaphysical journey, it is an intimate portrait of individuals struggling to reclaim their lives and an epic political odyssey across two generations of American history.

    Monsters is rendered in Windsor-Smith's impeccable technique, the visual storytelling being the most sophisticated of the artist's career. There are passages of heartbreaking tenderness, of excruciating pain, and devastating violence. It is surely one of the most intense graphic novels ever drawn.

    Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 380 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

    NOTE: Limited to 1200 copies.

    Cover price $79.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Batman Monsters TPB (2009 DC) 1-1ST
    Published Oct 2009 by DC.

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    1st printing. Collects Batman Legends of the Dark Knight (1989-2007) #71-73, 83- 84, and 89-90.

    Written by James Robinson, Warren Ellis and Alan Grant. Art by John Watkiss, John McCrea and Quique Alcatena. Cover by John Watkiss.

    Collecting three monstrous tales for the first time from LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT! First, Batman investigates murders that seem to have been committed by a werewolf. Then, he must battle bio-engineered soldiers turned killing-machines. And in the final story, Batman faces Clayface!

    Softcover, 192 pages, full color.

    Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1
    Batman Night of the Monster Men Special Edition (2017 DC) Halloween Comicfest 1

    It's the storm of the century, and it's headed straight for Gotham City. The guardians of this sprawling urban center - Nightwing, Batwoman and the Batman himself - think they've prepared for the worst. They have no idea. Thanks to the machinations of the macabre scientist Dr. Hugo Strange, the storm has unleashed a rain of monsters upon the city. Colossal creatures are stomping through the streets, terrorizing the citizens and challenging the skills of even Gotham's greatest heroes. Can the Dark Knight and his allies stem the tide of destruction? Or will the Night of the Monster Men mark the fall of the Bat? Find out in this first chapter of the Batman: Night of the Monster Men crossover from the creative team of Steve Orlando, Tom King and Riley Rossmo, reprinting Batman #7. 36 pages, full color.

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    Batman Night of the Monster Men TPB (2017 DC Universe Rebirth) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Collects Batman (2016 3rd Series) #7-8, Nightwing (2016) #5-6 and Detective Comics (2016) #941-942. Written by Tom King, Tim Seeley, James Tynion IV and Steve Orlando. Art by Riley Rossmo, Roge Antonia, and Andy MacDonald. Cover by Riley Rossmo. The first crossover of the "Rebirth" era is here! As a huge storm approaches Gotham City, Batman, Batwoman and Nightwing try and prepare for the worst, but nothing can prepare them for enormous monsters rampaging through the streets! Batman will need all of his allies to unite in order to stop these mad science monsters from tearing their city apart! Will the Dark Knight, Batwoman, Nightwing, Robin, Spoiler, Orphan and Clayface be enough? And who is the mastermind behind it all? Softcover, 152 pages, full color. Cover price $16.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Bloodstone and the Legion of Monsters TPB (2017 Marvel) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Collects Bloodstone (2001) #1-4, ASTONISHING TALES: BOOM BOOM AND ELSA, Legion of Monsters (2011 Marvel) #1-4, Marvel Presents (1975-1977 Marvel) #1-2, Marvel Monsters The Files of Ulysses Bloodstone (2005) and material from Marvel Assistant Sized Spectacular (2009 Marvel) #2 and Girl Comics (2010 Marvel) #2.

    Cover by Gil Kane and Frank Giacoia.

    The MU's most marvelous monster-hunter - unleashed! And she's brought along a few friends... When young Elsa Bloodstone learns her father was legendary creature-killer Ulysses Bloodstone, she soon discovers that blood runs thicker than water! With her father's powerful gem around her neck, Elsa takes up the family business - so look out, Dracula & Co.! Watch Elsa kick beastly behind with her NextWave pal Boom Boom and her own team of groovy ghoulies, the Legion of Monsters!

    Plus: Discover the full scope of the Bloodstone legacy with astonishing tales from the files of Ulysses himself!

    Softcover, 304 pages, full color.

    Credits:

    Written by Michael Lopez, Dennis Hopeless, Jeff Christiansen, Michael Hoskin, Madison Carter, Sean Mcquaid, Eric J. Moreels, Chris Eliopoulos, Jason Aaron, Chris Yost, Chris Giarrusso, Adam Warren, Wyatt Cenac, Brian Patchett, Kathryn Immonen, Louise Simonson, Robin Furth, Jill Thompson, Faith Erin Hicks, and Colleen Coover.

    Art By Scott Hanna, Juan Doe, Jacob Chabot, Richard Isanove, Joh James, Chris Giarrusso, Todd Nauck, Xurxo Penalta, Colleen Coover, June Brigman, Agnes Garbowska, Jill Thompson, and Faith Erin Hicks.

    Cover price $34.99.

  • Issue #1
    Captain America Return of the Asthma Monster (1989) 1

    Return of the Asthma Monster; Allen & Hanburys Giveaway

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    Cracked's For Monsters Only (1969) 1

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    The Masters of Terror, Spine-Tingling Photos, Chilling Comics, Horror-Packed Movies, Transylvania TV, Monster Mother Goose Cover price $0.35.

  • Issue #1
    Dark Horse Monsters (1997) 1

    Cover by Bob Eggleton. From the dark, forgotten past they emerge . . . from out of the trackless depths of space they descend . . . from the crushing ocean depths they rise . . . Monsters! We sent a heavily armed team into Dark Horse's sub-basement archives in search of the most monstrous stories they could find from ancient issues of Dark Horse Presents. The team never returned, but a packet of blood-soaked film was found on the stairs. Now that film has been re-mastered and colored to bring you Dark Horse Monsters -- four exciting stories with enough space monsters, dinosaurs, and other giant beasts to send the population of a fair-sized city fleeing. FC. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Disney Manga: Monsters Inc. GN (2018 A Tokyopop Digest) Disney-Pixar 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Story and art by Hiromi Yamafuji. Cover by Philly Delphie.

    Sulley and Mike work at Monsters, Inc., the biggest scream processing plant in Monstropolis. When one little child named Boo wanders into their world, it's the monsters who are scared silly. Thinking she is dangerous and toxic, Sulley and Mike do their best to return Boo to her bedroom, but there are some monstrous hurdles in their way.

    Softcover, 5-in.x 7-in., 144 pages, B&W. All Ages

    Cover price $10.99.