Dark comic books issue 1

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by CLAMP. Fourth grader Sakura Kinomoto finds a strange book in her father's library-a book made by the wizard Clow to store dangerous spirits sealed within a set of magical cards. But when Sakura opens it up, there is nothing left inside but Kero-chan, the book's cute little guardian beast . . . who informs Sakura that since the Clow cards seem to have escaped while he was asleep, it's now her job to capture them! Cardcaptor Sakura is finally available in omnibus form! In the style of the recent edition of CLAMP's Clover, Dark Horse will use remastered image files straight from CLAMP. Cardcaptor Sakura is a shojo saga well known to fans, both through the manga and the anime TV series and movies, released in the U.S. through Geneon. The Dark Horse series of CLAMP omnibus editions has truly raised the bar for manga collections! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 576 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. By Rafael Medoff and Craig Yoe. Foreword by Susannah Heschel. Horrific scenes of anti-Jewish violence in Europe filled the newsreels in American theaters in the 1930s and 1940s. What could be done to make sure it didn't happen in America? One Jewish organization hit upon a remarkable idea-to enlist some of America's most beloved cartoonists to wage a war on bigotry. Cartoonists Against Racism uncovers the secret campaign to create anti-racist comics and cartoons to flood America's newspapers, classrooms, and union halls. Meet the artists and the work that was their ammunition in the battle for America's soul. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 152 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Kou Sasakura. In the Middle Ages, a group of esteemed alchemists attempted to turn gas into metal in the hopes of infusing spirits into living beings. At the same time, another group of so-called demonic alchemists tried to use these techniques for nefarious ends: to create demons with magical force. But only two mastered the technique, Isaac and Hector, creating deadly monsters that roamed the earth, looking for fresh meat. And where did they create these villainous creatures? It can only be: Castlevania, a Gothic Dracula story that takes place in the popular video game universe. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

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Edited by Ian Tucker.

An expertly designed, full color, hardcover art book featuring concept art and commentary from all four seasons of the hit animated series. Gothic adventure and horror abound in Netflix's Castlevania. Now explore the work behind the scenes of the popular show that was originally inspired by the classic video games!

Hundreds of pieces of ultra-detailed artwork are contained in these pages, including stunning, never-before-seen illustrations of monsters, characters, and environments. Experience the labor of love expressed while adapting the design for Dracula's castle, and get a closer look at the intricacies of the show's other fastidiously created components!

Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 192 pages, full color.

Cover price $39.99.

1st printing. Collects Catalyst Comix (2013 Dark Horse) #1-9. Written by Joe Casey. Art by Dan McDaid. Cover by Ulises Farinas. Superstar writer Joe Casey-along with the widest array of artistic talent this side of the Renaissance-gives superhero comics a back-alley face-lift, as these very different champions confront cosmic threats, personal demons, superheroes' role as global activists, an alien love invasion, and the strangest virtual reality you've ever experienced-but not before they face the end of the world as we know it! Softcover, 284 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

Add to cart Fine $5.99

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Written by Frederic Brremaud. Art by Paola Antista and Giovanni Rigano. Translated by Annie Gullion. Cover by Paola Antista.

Every day holds new surprises for best friends Manon, Erika, and Camille-after all, they have three rambunctious cats to look after! Join in on their adventures with this collection of short stories and get ready for some laugh-out-loud feline-filled fun!From author Frédéric Brrémaud (Love, Little Tails) and artist Paola Antista (Disney Frozen, Sorceline) comes an all-ages humorous collection of all the joys of being a cat owner.

Published for the first time in English, this volume collects the final three of the original six French albums.

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.95

Add to cart Fine $5.99

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Written by Frederic Brremaud. Art and cover by Paola Antista. Translated by Annie Gullion.

A collection of light-hearted short comic stories following the lives of three young women and their cats. Best friends Manon, Erika, and Camille see adventure every day, but when all three become cat owners, everything changes-for better or for worse! Grow up with these quirky cats and share in all the excitement and fun that comes with raising a cat.

From author Frédéric Brrémaud (Love, Little Tails) and artist Paola Antista (Disney Frozen, Sorceline).

• Collects three of the original six French albums.

Softcover, 152 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. By Katherine Dacey. CBLDF Presents Manga: Introduction, Challenges, and Best Practices is a handbook designed to provide libraries, booksellers, and fans with a concise and informed overview of manga-its history, genres, and challenges. What sets this book apart among manga guides is its expert panel of contributors-not only scholars of the medium, but veterans of the manga industry itself who've worked from both the North American and Japanese sides of the field. Softcover, 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.99.

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Selling Comics is a practical guide to the nuts and bolts of modern comics retailing, with essays and "best practices" guidelines from some of the sharpest minds in the industry. Featuring articles on almost every aspect of comic retailing, including staging successful in-store events, training staff, and diversifying product lines, Selling Comics is a ground level guide to building, developing, and growing your shop.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 144 pages, B&W.

Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.65

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Add to cart Very Fine $2.50

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Written by Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray. Art by Juan Santacruz. Cover by Dave Johnson.

The Powerhouse writing team of Jonah Hex and Power Girl reunite for an invasion of alien criminals, a fighting ring of monsters, and giant sea creatures. Jimmy Palmiotti (Harley Quinn, Starfire) and Justin Gray (G.I. Combat, All-star Western) present Wrestling With Demons and The Deep Sea from Dark Horse Presents, and the brand new story Cell Block Earth.

Softcover, 112 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

1st printing. Cover by Mike Mignola. Howard Phillips Lovecraft's stories shaped modern horror more than any other author's in the last two centuries: Cthulhu, the Old Ones, Herbert West: Reanimator, and more terrifying nightmares emerged from the mythos of this legendary writer. Dark Horse teams up with Hugo and Bram Stoker Award-winning editor Ellen Datlow to bring you this anthology of original prose stories that are inspired by Lovecraft's mythos. Features work by Richard Kadrey, Brian Hodge, A. C. Wise, Siobhan Carroll, Orrin Grey, and many more, with a stunning cover by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola. Softcover, 5-in. X 8-in., 384 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $11.00

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Written by Joe Ciano. Art and cover by Josh Hixson.

After a tale of revenge leads to a monstrous outcome, Amber and Quinn pay the price for power and magic as they become the newest children of the Black Woods. As Amber becomes intertwined with the secrets of woods and the town they live in, Quinn learns he is not alone in the woods. And not all who reside there are welcoming.

Featuring art by Josh Hixson and story from Joe Ciano, Children of the Woods will explore the monster within and what is left when that monster finally comes out.

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $11.99

1st printing. Story and art by Eric Powell. When Wrinkle's Traveling Circus's adorable little bearded girl trades a lock of her magic beard hair for a witch's strange egg, she stumbles upon what could be the saving grace for her ailing freak show - the savory-named beast Chimichanga! Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 104 pages, full color. Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. Along with Frazetta, Bisley, and Emond, Joe Chiodo was one of the original four cover illustratiors hand-picked by Verotik publisher Glenn Danzig to represent the Verotik look. Chiodo's work outside of Verotik, of course, speaks for itself. Here is a man's work, who dabbled in everything from players at Wildstorm, to DC, Marvel, and Harris. Softcover, 9 1/2-in. x 12-in., 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $24.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Some people buy their personal computers based on style . . . and in near-future Japan, the hottest style for your "persocom" is shaped like an attractive android! Poor student Hideki, fresh off the farm and trying to get into a Tokyo university, has neither money nor a girlfriend-then finds a persocom seemingly discarded in an alley. Taking the cute robot home and activating it, Hideki finds her affectionate, but amnesiac, able only to say the word "Chi"-and so he names her. But who is this strange new persocom in his life? Instead of being his digital assistant, Hideki finds himself having to teach Chi how to get along in the everyday world, even while he and his friends try to solve the mystery of her origins. Is she one of the urban-legendary Chobits-persocoms built to have the riskiest functions of all: real emotions, and free will? A crossover hit for both female and male readers, CLAMP's best-selling manga ever in America is finally available in omnibus form! The Chobits Omnibus Edition contains sixteen bonus color pages! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 720 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $24.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Collects Marvel Premiere (1972-1981) #33-34 and Solomon Kane (1985 Marvel) #1-6. Continuing in the vein of the successful Chronicles of Conan collection series, Dark Horse is expanding its Robert E. Howard reprint line by presenting all of the original 1970s and 1980s Marvel color comic books featuring Solomon Kane in one awesome volume! This trade paperback features the landmark stories "The Mark of Kane" and "Fangs of the Gorilla God," by Roy Thomas and Howard Chaykin, and the entire Sword of Solomon Kane miniseries, by Ralph Macchio and a host of talented artists -- including Mike Mignola, Al Williamson, Bret Blevins, John Ridgeway, and others! Also features art by Steve Carr, Jon Bogdanove and Sandy Plunkett. Plus, a cover gallery featuring the art of Chaykin, Blevins, Kevin Nowlan, Sienkiewicz, Mignola, Frank Cirocco. From the French countryside to the Black Forest in Germany, from England to Africa -- follow Robert E. Howard's solemn, driven Puritan, Solomon Kane, as he cuts a path of vengeance across the globe! This beautiful 200-page tome includes meticulously recolored Kane adventures from Marvel Premiere #33 and #34, and the entire six-issue Sword of Solomon Kane series from the mid-1980s. Softcover, 208 pages, full color. Cover price $18.95.

Chapter 1 - "Jeanie-Harie". Softcover, 6.5" x 10", 16 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.00.

1st printing. By Michiyo Hayano. The most famous fairy tale of all-Cinderella-joins the Dark Horse line of classic fairy tales! In 1697, when Charles Perrault-writing as Mother Goose-first published the story of the little girl with the glass slipper, he could hardly imagine how the story would still be enchanting readers young and old more than three hundred years later. It's all here: the wicked stepsisters, the carriage magically transformed from a pumpkin, the grand ball, and so much more. As Cinderella, a young girl struggling to stay happy in the home of her wicked stepmother, sets out on a journey unlike any other, she will meet magical fairy godmothers, kindly mice, and a handsome prince who will literally sweep her off her feet. Faithfully adapted by master storyteller Michiyo Hayano and illustrated in a modern yet warm and familiar style by the renowned animator and manga artist POP, the eternal story of Cinderella is brought to life for a whole new audience! Perfect for all ages! Hardcover (Horizontal Format), 10 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 32 pages, full color. Cover price $16.95.

1st printing. A bizarre, sexy look into the future from comics legends Mario & Gilbert Hernandez! When gossip blogger Sergio Bauntin investigates the illusive robot celebrity CTZ-RX-1, he provokes the city's shady power players, who don't want the story to get out! It's a surreal sci-fi adventure as only Los Bros. Hernandez can do it! This handsome hardcover collection also features new cover art by Gilbert, an extensive sketchbook section with behind-the-scenes material from Mario, and a special pin-up from third Hernandez brother Jaime (Locas, The Education of Hopey Glass)! Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.99.

A densely illustrated and inventively imagined suite of ten plates made by Moebius in collaboration with Geof Darrow, a Moebius fan and comic illustrator. Darrow met Moebius in Los Angeles when Moebius was working on Walt Disney's Tron movie. He later went to Paris where he and Moebius collaborated on this series of images. Darrow made the initial pencil drawings, and Moebius traced them in ink, reworking the scenes as he went and adding color. Set includes envelope, folder, and 10 full color plates. 19 1/2" x 15".

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

Add to cart Very Fine $8.70

Add to cart Fine $6.49

1st printing. Written by AVI. Art and cover by Brian Floca. Avi's groundbreaking graphic novel gets a stunning new cover to celebrate its twentieth anniversary! Two kids fight to save their city from eternal winter in this gripping fantasy by Newbery Medalist Avi, illustrated by three-time Sibert Honoree Brian Floca. The Kurbs give people light and warmth to establish a city, on one condition: The people must return the Power every year or risk losing the city forever. This system works for centuries until evil Mr. Underton tries to steal the Power. If he succeeds, the Kurbs will take back the City, reducing it to a dark and frozen tundra. It's up to Carlos and Sarah to find the Power, housed in a subway token, and keep the City safe, despite secrets of Sarah's history that are entwined with the token. What ensues is a race against darkness. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 192 pages, full color. Cover price $10.99.

1st printing. Written by AVI. Art and cover by Brian Floca. Avi's groundbreaking graphic novel gets a stunning new cover to celebrate its twentieth anniversary! Two kids fight to save their city from eternal winter in this gripping fantasy by Newbery Medalist Avi, illustrated by three-time Sibert Honoree Brian Floca. "To begin with--there were these KURBS. These Kurbs owned an Island...with their POWER they controlled both day and night.... Years ago, when People first came to the Kurbs' Island, they wanted to build themselves a City." The Kurbs give people light and warmth to establish a city, on one condition: The people must return the Power every year or risk losing the city--forever. This system works for centuries until evil Mr. Underton tries to steal the Power. If he succeeds, the Kurbs will take back the City, reducing it to a dark and frozen tundra. It's up to Carlos and Sarah to find the Power--housed in a subway token--and keep the City safe, despite secrets of Sarah's history that are entwined with the token. What ensues is a race against darkness. A race against the lies of the past. And most of all, a race against time. Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Collects City of Others (2007 Dark Horse) #1-4.

Written by Steve Niles. Art by Bernie Wrightson and José Villarrubia. Cover by Bernie Wrightson.

A masterwork from two horror comics legends in a deluxe oversized edition!

From the writer who created 30 Days of Night and the artist who created Swamp Thing comes a horror graphic novel like no other!

Stosh Bludowski is a killer, born with the capacity for no apparent human emotion other than rage. Killing comes easy for Blud, and he makes a good living doing what's easy-until the day he meets two jobs in an alley who just won't die, and a grotesque mystery unfolds right in front of him. Soon, the remorseless killer is confronted by a reality he could never imagine, and he will be invited to make a decision once and for all: is he human, or is he Other?

Hardcover, 136 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Cover price $29.99.

1st printing. By Edward Gross. The Terror Begins! Take an indepth look at one of the longest running and most beloved horror soaps in television history. Includes episode guide, behind-the-scenes looks and interviews, and featuring many photos of cast and crew. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 58 pages, B&W. Cover price $6.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $32.00

1st printing. Writer: Russ Manning. Artist: Russ Manning. Cover Artist: Al Williamson. Colorist: Ray Murtaugh. Genre: Star Wars, Science-Fiction. Even with less than twenty minutes of "screen time" to his credit, the most popular character from the Star Wars trilogy is Boba Fett. Dark Horse offers a number of comics featuring the merciless bounty hunter, but it all starts here, in this trade paperback collecting Russ Manning's Star Wars newspaper strips. It was in these strips, which originally ran in 1979 and 1980, that Boba Fett made his very first appearance in print, making this a true must-have item for anyone looking to become a Jedi Master! The artwork has been colored, reformatted, and expertly retouched by Rick Hoberg, who worked with Manning on the original strips. Relive the adventures that thrilled readers seventeen years ago! Experience the very first comics appearance of the infamous Boba Fett (dated prior to his motion-picture debut)! And delight in Star Wars legend Al Williamson's new color cover, dedicated to Manning! Softcover, 240 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $36.00

Add to cart Very Fine $21.00

Add to cart Very Fine $21.00

Add to cart Fine $16.00

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By Phil & Sarah Stokes. Afterword by Clive Barker.

In the mid-1980s, Stephen King inducted a young English novelist into the world of great genre writers, and since then, this genius creator has only continued to expand his field of activity.

Created by his two most loyal collaborators, Phil and Sarah Stokes, Clive Barker's Dark Worlds is the first book to shed light on the massive scope of Barker's creative work. With the help of Barker himself, this book contains exclusive insight from those who have worked with him creatively and professionally, alongside analyses of his works and comments over four decades from industry contemporaries and friends such as Ramsey Campbell, Quentin Tarantino, Neil Gaiman, China Miéville, Peter Straub, Armistead Maupin, J.G. Ballard, Wes Craven, and many more.

Hardcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 352 pages, full color.

Cover price $50.00.

Add to cart Very Fine $9.00

1st printing. Collects Clown Fatale (2013 Dark Horse) #1-4. Written by Victor Gischler. Art and cover by Maurizio Rosenzweig. When four down-on-their-luck, sexy clowns are mistaken for contract killers, the pandemonium begins. To prove themselves in the high-profile world of contract killing and big bucks, the girls are going to need to paint their faces and head to war . . . with the real killers. Can the femmes fatales stand toe to toe? Softcover, 112 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

1st printing. By Yoshitaka Amano. For over twenty years, the character Vampire Hunter D has haunted the imaginations of people around the world, its image forever etched in the mind's eye through the dazzling artwork of Yoshitaka Amano. As the original novels appear in English for the first time, American readers are clamoring for a more extensive look at this singular creation. Coffin obliges. This gorgeous retrospective embraces the full scope of Amano's work with the character: in the novels, as inspiration for the animators of the two theatrical films, rare paintings, and illustrations created for release as limited edition prints. Amano's illustrations for Neil Gaiman's Sandman series and Greg Rucka's Elektra and Wolverine: The Redeemer won him legions of new fans. Coffin features an original Vampire Hunter D short story by creator Hideyuki Kikuchi, available nowhere else! The definitive Vampire Hunter D art book. 113 black and white illustrations and 72 amazing color images! Coffin: The Art of Vampire Hunter D is part of the Locus recommended reading list for 2007. Softcover (Horizontal Format with Slipcase), 14-in. x 11-in., 200 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $39.95.

NO Slipcase - 1st printing. By Yoshitaka Amano. For over twenty years, the character Vampire Hunter D has haunted the imaginations of people around the world, its image forever etched in the mind's eye through the dazzling artwork of Yoshitaka Amano. As the original novels appear in English for the first time, American readers are clamoring for a more extensive look at this singular creation. Coffin obliges. This gorgeous retrospective embraces the full scope of Amano's work with the character: in the novels, as inspiration for the animators of the two theatrical films, rare paintings, and illustrations created for release as limited edition prints. Amano's illustrations for Neil Gaiman's Sandman series and Greg Rucka's Elektra and Wolverine: The Redeemer won him legions of new fans. Coffin features an original Vampire Hunter D short story by creator Hideyuki Kikuchi, available nowhere else! The definitive Vampire Hunter D art book. 113 black and white illustrations and 72 amazing color images! Coffin: The Art of Vampire Hunter D is part of the Locus recommended reading list for 2007. Softcover (Horizontal Format in Slipcase), 14-in. x 11-in., 200 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $39.95.

1st printing. Collects Colder (2012 Dark Horse) #1-5, Colder: Bad Seed (2014 Dark Horse) #1-5, and Colder: Toss the Bones (2015 Dark Horse) #1-5. Written by Paul Tobin. Art and Cover by Juan Ferreyra. Declan Thomas, the former patient of an insane asylum that was destroyed in a fire, has the strange ability to step inside a person's madness-and sometimes cure it. He hopes to one day cure his own, but time is running out, as a demonic predator pursues him. Collects the entire Colder series. Written by Eisner Award winner Paul Tobin (Bandette)! Art by Green Arrow's Juan Ferreyra! Softcover, 356 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Colder (2012 Dark Horse) #1-5. Written by Paul Tobin. Art and Cover by Juan Ferreyra. Declan Thomas is an ex-inmate of an insane asylum that was destroyed in a fire, he has the strange ability to step inside a person's madness-and sometimes cure it. He hopes to one day cure his own, but time is running out, as a demonic predator pursues him! Softcover, 110 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Collects Colder (2012 Dark Horse) #1-5. Written by Paul Tobin. Art and Cover by Juan Ferreyra. Declan Thomas is an ex-inmate of an insane asylum that was destroyed in a fire, he has the strange ability to step inside a person's madness-and sometimes cure it. He hopes to one day cure his own, but time is running out, as a demonic predator pursues him! Softcover, 110 pages, full color. Cover price $17.99.

1st printing. BLACK HAMMER Created by Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston. WILLOW D. WHISPER Created by Tate Brombal and Dani. Written by Tate Brombal. Art by Ray Fawkes, Tyler Bence, Shawn Kuruneru, Ariela Kristina, Dani, Marguerite Sauvage, Tyler Crook, Yuko Shimizu, Nick Robles, and Andrea Sorrentino. Cover by Ray Fawkes. Back Cover by Tyler Bence. Introduction by Ray Fawkes. Space-faring adventurer Colonel Weird sets forth on a journey to save his superhero colleagues from their rural purgatory by entering the Para-zone only to find himself paired with the much much younger Doctor Andromeda on a series of fantastical adventures through assorted worlds and dimensions. Featuring a rock-star artist lineup of some of the best creators in comics today: Ariela Kristantina, Ray Fawkes, Andrea Sorrentino, Marguerite Sauvage, Yuko Shimizu, Dani, Tyler Bence, Nick Robles, and written by Tate Brombal (Barbalein, House of Slaughter). Hardcover, 8-in. x 12-in. 136 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

1st printing. Collects Colonel Weird: Cosmagog (2020 Dark Horse) #1-4.

Written by Jeff Lemire. Art and cover by Tyler Crook.

From the world of the Eisner Award-winning Black Hammer series comes a bizarre, sci-fi adventure origin story!

Wacky space adventurer Colonel Randall Weird leaves Black Hammer farm and embarks on a strange journey through space and time for something that he's long forgotten with his sanity and life at stake!

Collects Colonel Weird: Cosmogog from the Eisner Award-winning team of Jeff Lemire and Harrow County's Tyler Crook!

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Written by Kazuo Koike. Art by Seisaku Kano. Two slaves free themselves from a slave ship, one a Japanese man, the other an African American. After escaping they find themselves on the shore of Edo-era Japan, a society with a strong caste system, isolated from the world. How will the Japanese people perceive this giant black man, how will they survive? But first things first, how will they get these shackles off their feet? Fans of Kazuo Koike know how he loves to turn out a sensational samurai-era yarn with a certain sense of chauvinist violence and pulpy sexiness, and Color of Rage is by no means a slacker in these categories. Drafted by pinup artist and mangaka Seisaku Kano, Color of Rage features plenty of action, fighting, blood, sexiness, and more fighting. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 418 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $14.95.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $7.00

Add to cart Good $2.65

Reprints interviews and articles from Comics Scene (1987 2nd Series) #26, 40, 43, 44 and 47 and Starlog (1976) #124, 188 and 210 plus brand new material. Featuring: Bob Kane; Adam West - TV's Caped Crusader; Michael Keaton - Batman no more; Kevin Conroy - animated detective; Val Kilmer - the new Dark Knight; Burt Ward - TV's Boy Wonder; Loren Lester - animated sidekick; Chris O'Donnell - Robin of the movies; Judge Dredd's law - behind the epic's scenes; Batman and Judge Dredd - evil-doers beware; Frank Gorshin - TV's Riddler; Jim Carrey - cinematic enigma; Richard Moll - cartoon villain; Tommy Lee Jones - Two-Face of the movies; Mark Hamill - illustrated Joker; Arleen Sorkin - the lovely Harley Quinn; Paul Dini - animated Batman writer; and Eric Radomski - Dark Knight designer. Batman Forever cover. 84 pages, full color. Cover price $5.99.

1st printing. Collects Collects Terminal City (1996) #1-9 and Terminal City: Aerial Graffiti (1997) #1-5. Written by Dean Motter. Art by Michael Lark. Cover by Mark Chiarello. Visionary designer and comics creator Dean Motter (Mister X, Electropolis, Batman: Nine Lives) returns with the purest expression to date of his patented retro futurism! Terminal City is a place where transistor-tube robots rub elbows with old-time gangsters, where bright, shiny technologies cast deep noir shadows. Teaming Motter with celebrated artist Michael Lark (Daredevil, Gotham Central), this massive collection collects the original series, along with its sequel, Terminal City: Aerial Graffiti! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 368 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. Collects American Gods: Shadows (2017) #1-9, American Gods: My Ainsel (2018 Dark Horse) #1-9, and American Gods: The Moment of the Storm (2019 Dark Horse) #1-9. Based on the Story by Neil Gaiman. Adapted by P. Craig Russell. Art by P. Craig Russell, Scott Hampton, Mark Buckingham, Chris Blythe, Lovern Kindzierski, Laura Martin, Walter Simonson, Glenn Fabry, Adam Brown, Galen Showman, Colleen Doran, Adam Brown, and David Mack. Cover by David Mack. The complete American Gods comic series, adapted by comics legend P. Craig Russell from the award-winning novel by Neil Gaiman, in a deluxe, oversized collection with slipcase and ribbon. Shadow Moon, fresh out of jail, finds his wife dead, his life in shambles, and nowhere to turn. But a chance meeting with the mysterious Mr. Wednesday thrusts him into the center of a conflict between new and old gods, where the future of human and divine life is at stake. Softcover, 712 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $59.99.

20th Anniversary Edition

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Explore the living history of Tyria through an expansive collection of never-before-seen concept art, production material, and creator commentary from Guild Wars and Guild Wars 2 that offers exclusive insight into an ever-changing world inhabited by millions of players! The continuing growth of the Guild Wars franchise is detailed by the ArenaNet artists themselves in a volume that commemorates the studio's twentieth anniversary.

o The perfect companion piece for the millions of Guild Wars players.
o A complete book containing art from both games, and every installment.

Hardcover, 11-in. x 10-in., 208 pages, full color.

Cover price $39.99.

1st printing. Collects Aztec Ace (1984 Eclipse) #1-15.

Written by Doug Moench. Art by Michael Bair (as Michael Hernandez), Nestor Redondo, Dan Day, Ron Harris, Mike Gustovich, Art Nichols, Tim Sale, Mark Pacella, and Tom Yeates. Foreword by Catherine Yronwode. Introduction by Doug Moench. Essay by Denis McFarling. Afterword by David Allen.

The fifteen-issue run of Aztec Ace, created by Doug Moench, is finally collected here for the first time by IT'S ALIVE! and Dark Horse!

Aztec Ace stars Caza (AKA Ace) as he travels between the Aztec Empire and his home in the 23rd century. Ace, along with his pupil Bridget Chronopolis and his navigator named Head, struggles to save his own dimension from time paradoxes created by his enemy, the mysterious Nine-Crocodile.

o Includes a new foreword by original series editor Cat Yronwode, a new introduction by Doug Moench, a bonus collaboration between Moench and Tim Sale, a star-studded pinup gallery, and more!

Hardcover, 528 pages, full color.

Cover price $79.99.

1st printing. Story and art by Jack Lawrence. Jack Lawrence's (Lions, Tigers and Bears) award-winning series can now be obtained in one complete volume. If you are a reader of such classics in the vein of Harry Potter and Lord of the Rings then this book should be in your comic book collection. Softcover, 240 pages, full color. Cover price $32.95.

1st printing. Written by Fabian Rangel. Art and cover by Ryan Cody. After crash-landing his fighter plane during World War II, Warren Williams is taken in and trained by the warrior monks of the secret temple of Min-Yao. After a Nazi ambush, Warren returns to Gate City as Doc Unknown, a mystery man on the side of light in a world being consumed by darkness. Read as Doc Unknown must protect Gate City from ruthless gangsters, monstrous mobsters, possessed museum attractions, evil secret societies, vampire ninjas, vengeful ghosts, hypnotizing fish-women, and much more! Pinups by Mike Mignola, Eric Powell, and more. Hardcover, 360 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

2nd Edition - 1st printing. Collects Emily the Strange TPB (2006-2011 Dark Horse) Vol. 1-3.

Written by Rob Reger, Jessica Gruner, Brian Brooks, Kitty Remington, Niomi "Nix" Turner, Buffy Visick, Buzz Parker, and Matthew Weiss. Art by Buzz Parker, Rob Roger, Ryan Hill, Derek Fridolfs, and Niomi "Nix" Turner. Cover by Buzz Parker.

Emily the Strange is not your ordinary thirteen-year-old girl-she's got a razor-sharp wit as dark as her jet-black hair, a posse of moody black cats, and famous friends in very odd places!

The Complete Emily the Strange: All Things Strange collects the first three volumes of Emily the Strange in one beautiful hardcover. It's a perfect time to be strange.

Softcover, 432 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.99.

1st Edition - 1st printing. Collects Emily the Strange TPB (2006-2011 Dark Horse) Vol. 1-3.

Written by Rob Reger and Jessica Gruner. Art and cover by Buzz Parker.

Emily the Strange is not your ordinary thirteen-year-old girl-she's got a razor-sharp wit as dark as her jet-black hair, a posse of moody black cats, and famous friends in very odd places!

The Complete Emily the Strange: All Things Strange collects the first three volumes of Emily the Strange in one beautiful hardcover. It's a perfect time to be strange.

Hardcover, 416 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Collects Collects Kabuki HC (2015 Dark Horse) Library Edition Vol. 1-4 (minus the bonus content). Story and art by David Mack. For the 30th anniversary of the publication of the original Kabuki series, David Mack and Dark Horse Comics proudly present this complete collection of the entire comics run of Kabuki in a single, oversized hardcover with a beautiful and new painted cover. Japan: A woman, code-named "Kabuki," works for a government agency known as "the Noh." When the agency she works for is compromised, Kabuki's quest sends her down a difficult path, which brings her into direct conflict with the powers she formerly served. Delving into the Ainu (the indigenous people of Japan), and Japanese mythology; Kabuki is a crime story, an espionage story, and is hauntingly told through the lens of the Japanese ghost story. Hardcover, 9-in. x 12-in., 1,312 pages, full color. Cover price $149.99.

1st printing. Collects Prometheus: Life and Death (2016) #1-4, Aliens: Life and Death (2016 Dark Horse) #1-4, Aliens vs. Predator: Life and Death (2016) #1-4, and Predator: Life and Death (2016 Dark Horse) #1-4.

Written by Dan Abnett. Art by Andrea Mutti, Moritat, and Brian Albert Thies. Cover by David Palumbo.

It's a battle for survival against the three deadliest species in the galaxy! For Captain Paget and her platoon of Colonial Marines, a routine mission for the Weyland-Yutani Corporation becomes a running battle that will carry them halfway across the galaxy in a fateful four-way war! Collects the entire Life and Death story cycle in a deluxe, oversized hardcover!

The sequel to Fire and Stone!

Hardcover, 440 pages, full color.

NOTE: ". . . bold and courageous storytelling."-All-Comic Cover price $49.99.

1st printing. Collects Norse Mythology (2020 Dark Horse) #1-6, Norse Mythology II (2021 Dark Horse) #1-6, and Norse Mythology III (2022 Dark Horse) #1-6. Based on the Novel by Neil Gaiman. Adapted by P. Craig Russell. Art by P. Craig Russell, Jerry Ordway, Piotr Kowlaski, Jill Thompson, David Rubin, Matt Horak, Mark Buckingham, Gabriel Hernández Walta, Sandy Jarrell, David Rubín, Colleen Doran, Galen Showman, Galen Showman, and Mike Mignola. Cover by P. Craig Russell. The Hugo, Bram Stoker, Locus, World Fantasy, and Nebula award-winning author Neil Gaiman and Eisner award-winning comics legend P. Craig Russell breathe new life into the ancient Norse stories by taking readers through the creation of the Nine Worlds to the epic origin and adventures of Thor, Odin, and Loki all the way to the end of life-Ragnarök. Having previously written about deities in American Gods and The Sandman, Gaiman teams with Russell to finally bring readers to follow the northern gods in their own setting in this comic book adaptation of the best-selling novel! Hardcover (with Slipcase), 9-in. x 12-in, 456 pages, full color. Cover price $124.99.

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1st printing. Collects Silencers (2003 Moonstone) #1-4 and Silencers (2005 Image) 1-Shot.

Written by Fred Van. Art and cover by Steve Ellis.

In a city full of superpowered do-gooders, the mob needs above-average enforcers. Enter the Silencers, super criminals who are more than happy to use lethal force for a mafia-funded payday. When the Silencers' leader finds out he's being set up for a deadly fall, these pawns do more than put a mob king in checkmate . . . They want to take over the whole city's crime scene.

Includes all supplemental material.

Softcover, 160 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Collects Conan: People of the Black Circle (2013 Dark Horse) #1-4. Written by Fred Van Lente. Art and cover by Ariel Olivetti. After an agent of the dreaded Black Seers of Yimsha assassinates the king of Vendhya, his sister Yasmina-now a queen-vows revenge! But her plans are derailed when Conan kidnaps her, and soon the Cimmerian has ruthless mercenaries, vengeance-crazed tribesmen, sinister sorcerers, and an entire army hard on his heels! From the celebrated team behind Hercules and Hulk! Hardcover, 96 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Collects Conan: The Legend (2003) #0 and Conan (2004-2008 Dark Horse) #1-19.

Written by Kurt Busiek and Fabian Nicieza. Art by Cary Nord, Greg Ruth, John Severin, Bruce Timm, and Tom Yeats. Cover by Joseph Michael Linsner.

The legend returns!

Conan the Barbarian stars in epic tales by comics veteran Kurt Busiek - including classics adapted from the works of original author Robert E. Howard!

Whether he's warring with the violent Vanir or meeting a Frost Giant's daughter, Conan's savage sword is always close at hand and ready for battle! The story of "The God in the Bowl" is presented in all its terrifying detail - introducing Conan's notorious adversary, Thoth-Amon! But who is Janissa the Widowmaker, and what role will she play in the Cimmerian warrior's life? Beware the Horror on Uskuth Hill - and the Thing in the Temple! And when two Nemedians walk into a bar, it's no joking matter.

Prepare for swords and sorcery of the highest order with the greatest barbarian of them all!

Softcover, 496 pages, full color. Parental Advisory

NOTE: Book 1 of the Conan Chronicles Epic Collection - Years Covered: 2004–2005.

Cover price $39.99.