BUFFY VAMPIRE SLAYER comic books issue 3

by JANE ESPENSON, CLIFF RICHARDS, and JULIO FERREIRA; cover by CLIFF RICHARDS The recently deceased former Mayor of Sunnydale has got more than a few bones to pick with Buffy Summers. And it looks as if he'll have to go through several skeletons (as well as a few corpses in various states of decay) before he's satisfied. Now, on top of dealing with her nightmares about a certain raven-haired, trash-talking former Slayer, she's got a body-snatching, blood-sucking poltergeist stalking her every moment she's awake. But there's something strange going on beneath the University campus in Sunnydale, and the maleficent mayor is not going to like what he finds. On sale February 20 FC, 32pg (3 of 4) (Richards cover) . . . $2.99 FC, 32pg (3 of 4) (Photo cover) . . . $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

by JANE ESPENSON, CLIFF RICHARDS, and JULIO FERREIRA; cover by CLIFF RICHARDS The recently deceased former Mayor of Sunnydale has got more than a few bones to pick with Buffy Summers. And it looks as if he'll have to go through several skeletons (as well as a few corpses in various states of decay) before he's satisfied. Now, on top of dealing with her nightmares about a certain raven-haired, trash-talking former Slayer, she's got a body-snatching, blood-sucking poltergeist stalking her every moment she's awake. But there's something strange going on beneath the University campus in Sunnydale, and the maleficent mayor is not going to like what he finds. On sale February 20 FC, 32pg (3 of 4) (Richards cover) . . . $2.99 FC, 32pg (3 of 4) (Photo cover) . . . $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Add to cart Fine $3.90

by CHRISTOPHER GOLDEN and LOGAN LUBERA; cover by JOHN TOTLEBEN The Oz three-parter comes to its climactic conclusion as Oz and his new friends face off against a maniacal demon overlord and a horde of horrible hellhounds, hobgoblins, sorcerers, trolls, and a bunch of other things so gross they don't even have names for 'em. Even the Slayer, on her worst day, hasn't faced a force so frightful. This showdown could change Oz's life forever. Don't miss this action-packed turning point in the life of one of the Scooby Gang's most beloved brethren. Brought to you by Christopher Golden (Buffy the Vampire Slayer Watcher's Guide) and Logan Lubera (Outlaw 7). Featuring a cover by John Totleben. On sale September 19 Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

by CHRISTOPHER GOLDEN and LOGAN LUBERA; cover by JOHN TOTLEBEN The Oz three-parter comes to its climactic conclusion as Oz and his new friends face off against a maniacal demon overlord and a horde of horrible hellhounds, hobgoblins, sorcerers, trolls, and a bunch of other things so gross they don't even have names for 'em. Even the Slayer, on her worst day, hasn't faced a force so frightful. This showdown could change Oz's life forever. Don't miss this action-packed turning point in the life of one of the Scooby Gang's most beloved brethren. Brought to you by Christopher Golden (Buffy the Vampire Slayer Watcher's Guide) and Logan Lubera (Outlaw 7). Featuring a cover by John Totleben. On sale September 19 Cover price $2.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Add to cart Fine $2.65

Created by Joss Whedon. Written by Christopher Golden. Art by Hector Gomez and Sandu Florea. Cover by Jeff Matsuda and Jon Sibal. It all comes down to this, sports fans! In the ring to my left: the Hollower--vampire's only natural predator other than the Slayer! And in the ring to my right: Angel--champion of the undead, ex-boyfriend of the Slayer, and one all-around bad mother! Place your bets now, 'cause this one's gonna get nasty! From the pages of the monthly hit, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, comes Angel--vampire hero and hunky heartthrob. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Add to cart Fine $2.65

Created by Joss Whedon. Written by Christopher Golden. Art by Hector Gomez and Sandu Florea. It all comes down to this, sports fans! In the ring to my left: the Hollower--vampire's only natural predator other than the Slayer! And in the ring to my right: Angel--champion of the undead, ex-boyfriend of the Slayer, and one all-around bad mother! Place your bets now, 'cause this one's gonna get nasty! From the pages of the monthly hit, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, comes Angel--vampire hero and hunky heartthrob. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $2.95.

Volume 3 – 1st printing. "Guarded!" Collects Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2011 Season 9) #11-15. Written by Andrew Chambliss. Art by George Jeanty. Cover Art Michelle Madsen and Jo Chen.In a bold move to give disenfranchised Slayers a meaningful societal role (with pay), Kennedy recruits Buffy to act as bodyguard for high-profile clientele. But unlike the other recruits, Buffy struggles to abandon her Slaying instincts and looks for demony threats where none lie (much to Kennedy's dismay). So it's only natural that her first job is to protect a tech mogul who just so happens to be running from demon assassins! Softcover, full color, 136 pages. Cover price $17.99.

Volume 3 – 2nd and later printings. "Guarded!" Collects Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2011 Season 9) #11-15. Written by Andrew Chambliss. Art by George Jeanty. Cover Art Michelle Madsen and Jo Chen.In a bold move to give disenfranchised Slayers a meaningful societal role (with pay), Kennedy recruits Buffy to act as bodyguard for high-profile clientele. But unlike the other recruits, Buffy struggles to abandon her Slaying instincts and looks for demony threats where none lie (much to Kennedy's dismay). So it's only natural that her first job is to protect a tech mogul who just so happens to be running from demon assassins! Softcover, full color, 136 pages. Cover price $17.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Hellmouth!" Collects Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2018 Boom) #9-12.

Written by Jordie Bellaire. Art by David Lopez. Cover by Marc Aspinall.

Drusilla has opened the Hellmouth!

With no time to waste, Buffy must do what any good Slayer would do -namely, run directly into the heart of the problem. But where does that leave the rest of Sunnydale? As the town reels from the demonic effects of the Hellmouth opening, Xander, Willow, Robin, and Kendra, the newly arrived Slayer, must find a way to battle demons both inside and out, without Buffy to help them.

Could this be the end of the Scooby Gang?

Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 3 - 2nd or Later Printings. "Hellmouth!" Collects Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2018 Boom) #9-12.

Written by Jordie Bellaire. Art by David Lopez. Cover by Marc Aspinall.

Drusilla has opened the Hellmouth!

With no time to waste, Buffy must do what any good Slayer would do -namely, run directly into the heart of the problem. But where does that leave the rest of Sunnydale? As the town reels from the demonic effects of the Hellmouth opening, Xander, Willow, Robin, and Kendra, the newly arrived Slayer, must find a way to battle demons both inside and out, without Buffy to help them.

Could this be the end of the Scooby Gang?

Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Now the third volume in this best selling series of companions will break down every episode of Seasons 5, 6, and 7, from villains and the victims to the quotables and love bytes, as well as take a wide-ranging look back at the entire run of the show. Seven years, 144 episodes, three Slayers, two networks, two vampires with souls, two Watchers, three principals, two pigs, one Master, one Mayor, and one hit show: It all adds up to one must-have volume! Softcover, 7-in. x 9-in., 360 pages, Text with B&W photos (includes 16 pages of color photos). Cover price $17.95.

Volume 3 - 2nd and later printings. Now the third volume in this best selling series of companions will break down every episode of Seasons 5, 6, and 7, from villains and the victims to the quotables and love bytes, as well as take a wide-ranging look back at the entire run of the show. Seven years, 144 episodes, three Slayers, two networks, two vampires with souls, two Watchers, three principals, two pigs, one Master, one Mayor, and one hit show: It all adds up to one must-have volume! Softcover, 7-in. x 9-in., 360 pages, Text with B&W photos (includes 16 pages of color photos). Cover price $17.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Love Dares You!" Collects Buffy the Vampire Slayer (2014 Season 10) #11-15.

Written by Christos N. Gage and Nicholas Brendon. Art by Rebekah Isaacs and Megan Levens. Cover by Steve Morris.

The romantic scene for Buffy and friends amps up in unexpected ways. But personal lives are soon put aside to deal with demons, both real and intangible. Spike struggles with vivid dreams of murder, and Buffy journeys into his mind, discovering the terrifying new face of evil . . .

Softcover, 136 pages, full color.

Cover price $18.99.

Spring 1999. Jen Ex - Robia LaMorte's life after Ms. Calendar; bringing up Buffy - Kristine Sutherland on raising a slayer; sound check - the bands that keep the Bronze jammin'; slumber party - sneak a peek at Buffy's bedroom; heart attack - a Buffy guide to love and lust on the Hellmouth; evil eyes - Mark Metcalf unmasks the Master. Cover price $5.95.

Spring 1999. Jen Ex - Robia LaMorte's life after Ms. Calendar; bringing up Buffy - Kristine Sutherland on raising a slayer; sound check - the bands that keep the Bronze jammin'; slumber party - sneak a peek at Buffy's bedroom; heart attack - a Buffy guide to love and lust on the Hellmouth; evil eyes - Mark Metcalf unmasks the Master. Cover price $5.95.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. "Predator and Prey!" Collects Buffy The Vampire Slayer (2007 Dark Horse) #21-30 and the short stories "Harmony Bites", "Harmony Comes to the Nation", and "Vampy Cat Play Friend" from MySpace Dark Horse Presents.

Written by Joss Whedon and Brian K. Vaughan. Art by Georges Jeanty. Cover by Michelle Madsen.

The Slayer legion is organized and encountering mega-obstacles, while Twilight's threatening reach continues to expand. Buffy and her Slayers travel to Tokyo to face a new kind of vampire with powers they've only witnessed in Dracula . . . Then, Willow and Buffy head to New York to investigate the secrets behind Buffy's scythe; ever full of the unexpected, Buffy is transported to a dystopian future where her first chance meeting is with Fray, future Slayer!

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 12 1/2-in., 304 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1998-2003 1st Series) #20-29 and Angel (1999-2001 1st Series) #15.

Created by Joss Whedon. Written by Doug Petrie, Christopher Golden, Chris Boal, Tom Fassbender, and Jim Pascoe. Art by Jason Minor, Curtis Arnold, Cliff Richards, Chynna Clugston Flores, Paul Lee, Brian Horton, Joe Pimentel, Andy Owens, and Christian Zanier. Cover by Nimit Malavia. Back Cover by Ryan Sook and Galen Showman.

After the third season finale of the Buffy the Vampire television series, Sunnydale High has now gone up in flames - though a bit more literally than Buffy and the Scooby Gang ever expected.

Now it's time for college, as Buffy and Willow seek to prepare for a more normal life, but with romantic drama, and tortured dreams of the rogue Slayer known as Faith, it looks like the past isn't ready to let go of our heroes just quite yet.

Maybe the Hellmouth wasn't so bad after all?

Softcover, 320 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Buffy the Vampire Slayer TPB (2012-2014 Dark Horse) Season 9 Vol. 5-6.

Written by Joss Whedon. Art by Georges Jeanty. Cover by Steve Morris.

Buffy, Xander, and Willow confront new enemies-a superbeing bent on revenge, a Slayer gone rogue, and the ancient god who created vampires-in a battle that will change the shape of the world. Buffy, with a little help from her friends, rediscovers what it truly means to be a Slayer.

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 304 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

Volume 3 - 1st printing. Collects Buffy the Vampire Slayer TPB (2014-2016 Dark Horse) Season 10 Vol. 5-6 and material from Dark Horse Day Sampler (2016 Dark Horse).

Written by Christos N. Gage. Art by Rebekah Isaacs and Megan Levens. Cover by Scott Fischer.

A powerful portal-creating artifact has fallen into the hands of a trio of demons. While fighting the Big Bads, Dawn and Xander are swept into another dimension. Buffy and crew, struggling to come together, likewise struggle to get them back . . . Matters get worse when an unexpected fourth Big Bad is out to steal the magic rulebook at the same time! Includes the 8-page story from DH Day 2016 and all covers, and sketchbook materials.

Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 260 pages, full color.

Cover price $29.99.