The Rising comic books issue 2

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Written by Scott Rosenberg and Brandon M. Easton. Art and Cover by Ty Dazo. The Lunar Cycles' rides are burning hot, but not quite as hot as Locked Down's sister Dakota, who rides into town bringing with her more mayhem than the town may be able to handle! Meanwhile, Teddy struggles to come to terms with the loss of his father, reconcile with his ex Gwen and attempt to solve the mystery of the vicious wolf attacks that are tearing the town of Talbot and its population apart! When the moon and the gas tanks are full, the werewolves on wheels are ready to rock 'n roll! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Frank Hannah. Art by Oscar Bazaldua & Various. Cover by Yvel Guichet. The Dark One returns with a goal of infecting the entire planet and raising the dead, as Dark Ones do. It's up to Ash and Annie as they kick it up a notch in the French Quarter looking for an old Voodoo Priestess. But will she help Ash and Annie or make their problems worse? Gimme some dead sugar, baby! Don't miss what happens in this penultimate issue in the trilogy of mini-series! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 3 Variant Cover. Written by Frank Hannah. Art by Oscar Bazaldua & Various. Cover by David Youkovich. The Dark One returns with a goal of infecting the entire planet and raising the dead, as Dark Ones do. It's up to Ash and Annie as they kick it up a notch in the French Quarter looking for an old Voodoo Priestess. But will she help Ash and Annie or make their problems worse? Gimme some dead sugar, baby! Don't miss what happens in this penultimate issue in the trilogy of mini-series! 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Written by Kevin Corcoran, Cris Seixas. Art by Caio Majado. Cover by Ed Benes. Maeve, Ireland's greatest heroine of antiquity, is still learning the ropes. The Irish warrior, here still daughter of the king of Connacht, finds herself in the frontier of enemy territory with a small troop, and, worse than that, they discover that a Slaugh party, a swarm of evil fairies from the dark side of the spiritual world are in their way, and heading to their homes. Will Maeve and her father´s troop be able to hold off these forces or will this be the end of the Connaught kingdom, and Maeve's world? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $5.95.

Written by Pierce Brown and Rik Hoskin. Art by Eli Powell. Cover by Toby Cypress. Pierce Brown's RED RISING continues with SONS OF ARES! While the Sons of Ares are on the run as their mission takes a deadly turn, Fitchner Au Barca's time at The Institute is revisited. He learned many lessons there, but the most important of all was one of loyalty. The Peerless Scarred stand above all and look down on the rest. Their dismissal of one of their own proves to be a fateful error. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Written by Pierce Brown and Rik Hoskin. Art and Cover by Eli Powell. Pierce Brown's RED RISING continues with SONS OF ARES! While the Sons of Ares are on the run as their mission takes a deadly turn, Fitchner Au Barca's time at The Institute is revisited. He learned many lessons there, but the most important of all was one of loyalty. The Peerless Scarred stand above all and look down on the rest. Their dismissal of one of their own proves to be a fateful error. 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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(W) Avery (P) Dan Jurgens. Cover by David Michael Beck. Matthew Bright is still living under the assumed name of Brendan Miller, and making close friendships with Frank and Jess in the precinct, when a new serial killer case erupts in the NYPD. Matt really takes the case to heart upon discovering that the serial killer has Specials in mind whenever he causes new carnage in the streets of suburban New York. In the second part of three issues, Matthew's secret identity as Brendan Miller is about to be ripped from him and his true nature as a special is revealed. FC, 32pg (2 of 3) $2.99 3 issues mini-series Cover price $2.99.

Cover A by Kenneth Loh. Tom Waltz (w) o Kenneth Loh (a) o Loh (c) Based on Capcom's mega-popular zombie survival game! As Frank West and Rebecca Chang meet to form their conspiratorial alliance, the mysterious Pheonotrans director Marian Mellon and her fearsome head of security, Harjit Singh, initiate a gruesomely deadly plan against Las Vegas! More gory Dead Rising secrets revealed in this issue, written by Tom Waltz (Silent Hill: Past Life) and illustrated by Kenneth Loh (Killing Machine). Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Variant Cover. Tom Waltz (w) o Kenneth Loh (a) o Loh (c) Based on Capcom's mega-popular zombie survival game! As Frank West and Rebecca Chang meet to form their conspiratorial alliance, the mysterious Pheonotrans director Marian Mellon and her fearsome head of security, Harjit Singh, initiate a gruesomely deadly plan against Las Vegas! More gory Dead Rising secrets revealed in this issue, written by Tom Waltz (Silent Hill: Past Life) and illustrated by Kenneth Loh (Killing Machine). Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Ron Marz and David Rodriguez. Art and Cover by Martin Coccolo. Beset by beasts, Chiyoko attempts to lead her group to victory, but is undermined at every turn by those who think they'd be better suited to leadership. As the threats escalate, the question arises: who can Chiyoko trust? Based on the hit CMON game! Featuring exclusive content in every issue to enhance your playing experience! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $4.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Ron Marz and David Rodriguez. Art by Martin Coccolo. Cover by Chung Yu. Beset by beasts, Chiyoko attempts to lead her group to victory, but is undermined at every turn by those who think they'd be better suited to leadership. As the threats escalate, the question arises: who can Chiyoko trust? Based on the hit CMON game! Featuring exclusive content in every issue to enhance your playing experience! 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $4.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Power!" Collects Rising Stars (1999-2007) #9-15.

Written by J. Michael Straczynski. Art by Ken Lashley, Christian Zanier, Stuart Immonen, Brent Anderson, Livesay, and Marlo Alquiza. Cover by Brett Evans and Dan Kemp.

TOP COW is proud to bring you issues 9-15 of the critically acclaimed series RISING STARS.

This second story arc written by J.MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI (BABYLON 5, CRUSADE) continues the tale of the Specials as they wage war between themselves and the rest of the world.

With an all new cover by current series artist Brent Anderson (ASTRO CITY), this great collection is the perfect way to revisit your favorite Rising Stars moments or finally piece together those missing issues.

Softcover, 192 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.95.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Firefly (2018 Boom) #23-24 and Firefly: Blue Sun Rising Alpha (2020 Boom) #1.

Written by Greg Pak. Art by Dan McDaid, Daniel Bayliss, Vincenzo Federici, and Lalit Kumar Sharma. Cover by Nimit Malavia. Back Cover by Daniel Bayliss.

EVERYTHING CHANGES HERE.

The stage is set for the final battle as the first ever Firefly event concludes, with Sheriff Mal Reynolds - yeah, he's still getting used to it too - making a choice that may cost him those he loves most, whether he knows it or not...

Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Fear No Malus!" Collects Rachel Rising (2011 Abstract) #7-12. Story and art by Terry Moore. Rachel and Jet will not stay dead. It's a mystery to the two BFFs, but they suspect it has something to do with a 10-year old serial killer and a witch who wants revenge on Manson, the little town with a wicked past! Softcover, 120 pages, B&W. Cover price $16.99.

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Cover by Amanda Conner. Author: Steven E. de Souza and Todd Livingston Artist: Lee Ferguson. Sheena continues to investigate strange rumors of a Nazi base hidden in the Jungle. Meanwhile, Laura Jeffries begins her campaign to eliminate SHEENA's alter ego Rachel Cardwell, not realizing that Rachel and SHEENA are one and the same! With Nazi atomic bombs pointed at Val Verde city, the clock is ticking for the Queen of the Jungle! Cover price $3.50.

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Cover by Jeff Moy. Author: Steven E. de Souza and Todd Livingston Artist: Lee Ferguson. Sheena continues to investigate strange rumors of a Nazi base hidden in the Jungle. Meanwhile, Laura Jeffries begins her campaign to eliminate SHEENA's alter ego Rachel Cardwell, not realizing that Rachel and SHEENA are one and the same! With Nazi atomic bombs pointed at Val Verde city, the clock is ticking for the Queen of the Jungle! Cover price $3.50.

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Cover by Pop Art Studios. Author: Steven E. de Souza and Todd Livingston Artist: Lee Ferguson. Sheena continues to investigate strange rumors of a Nazi base hidden in the Jungle. Meanwhile, Laura Jeffries begins her campaign to eliminate SHEENA's alter ego Rachel Cardwell, not realizing that Rachel and SHEENA are one and the same! With Nazi atomic bombs pointed at Val Verde city, the clock is ticking for the Queen of the Jungle! Cover price $3.50.

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Cover by Ben Templesmith. Ben Templesmith (w & a) Just when Wormwood thought he could finally have that quiet drink without worrying about the world coming to an end, or a friend with a parasitic infection trying to kill him, The Brotherhood of the Calamari decide to crash the party. Since their last meeting, they've tracked him across the thousand million dimensional possibilities of existence-and this time the entire Squideeverse is with them. Wormwood is going to learn the hard way he can't keep running from his problems as his oldest foe now threatens his favorite watering hole, Earth, with absorption into the Calamari group mind. Cover price $3.99.

Limited Edition Variant Cover by Ben Templesmith. Ben Templesmith (w & a) Just when Wormwood thought he could finally have that quiet drink without worrying about the world coming to an end, or a friend with a parasitic infection trying to kill him, The Brotherhood of the Calamari decide to crash the party. Since their last meeting, they've tracked him across the thousand million dimensional possibilities of existence-and this time the entire Squideeverse is with them. Wormwood is going to learn the hard way he can't keep running from his problems as his oldest foe now threatens his favorite watering hole, Earth, with absorption into the Calamari group mind. Cover price $3.99.

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by Scott O. Brown & Tim Irwin The war between the Atlanteans and the surface world's navies goes into full force. Kaya is captured and forced to provide information, and what is the secret weapon both forces hope to use on the other? Cover price $2.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Story and art by Hosana Tanaka.

In 15th-century Rome, witches have declared war against humanity.

A young man named Nikola, whose parents were cruelly murdered by a witch before his eyes, discovers that he is now the key to winning the war. Using his sorcery skills acquired through years of careful study, Nikola must revive twelve witches known as the "First Witches" who will become his allies and weapons to defeat evil witches. But there is one small hitch: in order to revive them from their eternal slumber, Nikola must form a marriage contract with each witch.

Just how many witches must Nikola marry in order to save humankind?

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, B&W. For Ages 16+

Cover price $12.99.

(W) Alan Martin (A) Rufus Dayglo It's over. The romance of the century is done and Tank Girl and Booga have gone their separate ways. No more Tristan and Isolde. No more Aragorn and Arwen. But little do the star-uncrossed lovers realize that they are but pawns in a much bigger game that threatens to bring Old Testament ruin upon the Earth and see cats and dogs living together! Pure Tank Girl. Pure genius. Puerile entertainment. Cover price $3.99.

Dark Moon Rising Saga: Book 2

1st printing. Collects Batman and the Mad Monk (2006) #1-6.

Story and art by Matt Wagner.

Collecting Matt Wagner's blood-curdling 6-issue sequel to BATMAN AND THE MONSTER MEN!

In this dark tale, Batman must counter sinister machinations and new dimensions of wickedness as he confronts the hooded menace of the Mad Monk!

Softcover, 144 pages, full color.

NOTE: See "Batman and the Monster Men TPB (2006) for Book 1 to the Dark Moon Rising Saga.

Cover price $14.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects Firefly (2018 Boom) #23-24 and Firefly: Blue Sun Rising Alpha (2020 Boom) #1.

Written by Greg Pak. Art by Dan McDaid, Daniel Bayliss, Vincenzo Federici, and Lalit Kumar Sharma. Cover by Nimit Malavia. Back Cover by Daniel Bayliss.

EVERYTHING CHANGES HERE.

The stage is set for the final battle as the first ever Firefly event concludes, with Sheriff Mal Reynolds - yeah, he's still getting used to it too - making a choice that may cost him those he loves most, whether he knows it or not...

Hardcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Aneko Yusagi. Art and cover by Aiya Kyu.

Naofumi Iwatani, an uncharismatic otaku who spends his days on games and manga, suddenly finds himself summoned to a parallel universe! He discovers he is one of four heroes equipped with legendary weapons and tasked with saving the world from its prophesied destruction. As the Shield Hero, the weakest of the heroes, all is not as it seems. Naofumi is soon alone, penniless, and betrayed. With no one to turn to, and nowhere to run, he is left with only his shield. Now, Naofumi must rise to become the legendary Shield Hero and save the world!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 160 pages, B&W.

NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left.

Cover price $11.95.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Aneko Yusagi. Art and cover by Aiya Kyu.

Naofumi Iwatani, an uncharismatic otaku who spends his days on games and manga, suddenly finds himself summoned to a parallel universe! He discovers he is one of four heroes equipped with legendary weapons and tasked with saving the world from its prophesied destruction. As the Shield Hero, the weakest of the heroes, all is not as it seems. Naofumi is soon alone, penniless, and betrayed. With no one to turn to, and nowhere to run, he is left with only his shield. Now, Naofumi must rise to become the legendary Shield Hero and save the world!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 300 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $12.95.

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Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings.

Written by Aneko Yusagi. Art and cover by Aiya Kyu.

Naofumi Iwatani, an uncharismatic otaku who spends his days on games and manga, suddenly finds himself summoned to a parallel universe! He discovers he is one of four heroes equipped with legendary weapons and tasked with saving the world from its prophesied destruction. As the Shield Hero, the weakest of the heroes, all is not as it seems. Naofumi is soon alone, penniless, and betrayed. With no one to turn to, and nowhere to run, he is left with only his shield. Now, Naofumi must rise to become the legendary Shield Hero and save the world!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 300 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $12.95.

(W) Brian Wood (A) Werther Dell'Edera, Michael Atiyeh (CA) Tristan Jones, Simon Gough Olivia Shipp and the Colonial Marines of the Typhoon find themselves fighting for their lives as they make their way toward a trapped engineer in a rescue operation that's starting to look more and more like a suicide mission. Cover price $3.99.

(W) Brian Wood (A) Werther Dell'Edera, Michael Atiyeh (CA) Evan Cagle Olivia Shipp and the Colonial Marines of the Typhoon find themselves fighting for their lives as they make their way toward a trapped engineer in a rescue operation that's starting to look more and more like a suicide mission. Cover price $3.99.

Regular cover. Mature readers. Cover price $2.95.

Nude virgin cover variant. Mature readers.

Nude virgin variant cover by Jose Varese. Mature readers 18+ Cover price $3.00.

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by Sean O'Reilly, Jay Busbee & C.D. Kade looks into the eyes of a mysterious woman, and sees a reflection of his past he's long forgotten. The demon hunter's reluctant journey leads him down a dangerous path with a Japanese warlord, and as fate so often has done before there is a reason Kade was chosen. Cover price $3.95.

by Murphy, Lawson, & Talbot. This all-new 4-issue mini-series picks up immediately after the events of the werewolf-filled pages of Tales of the TMNT #7! Raphael, Shadow, Lulu, and the resurrected Sloane, hit the supernatural streets of Nocturna City to revisit the scene of Lilith's abduction... but what's with all the blood? Cover by Wet Moon's Ross Campbell! Cover price $3.25.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Pierce Brown and Rik Hoskin. Art by Eli Powell. Cover by Toby Cypress.

The world of Pierce Brown's Red Rising expands further in the next installment of the Sons of Ares storyline.

Fitchner's quest for revenge continues as he and the other Sons of Ares seek out the Golds who have wronged his family. But actions come with repercussions and an elaborate game of cat and mouse is on. A battle of Gold versus Gold erupts further into more than acts of vengeance and becomes the seeds of a revolution.

Hardcover, 132 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Signed by Pierce Brown.

Volume 2 - 1st printing.

Written by Pierce Brown and Rik Hoskin. Art by Eli Powell. Cover by Toby Cypress.

The world of Pierce Brown's Red Rising expands further in the next installment of the Sons of Ares storyline.

Fitchner's quest for revenge continues as he and the other Sons of Ares seek out the Golds who have wronged his family. But actions come with repercussions and an elaborate game of cat and mouse is on. A battle of Gold versus Gold erupts further into more than acts of vengeance and becomes the seeds of a revolution.

Hardcover, 132 pages, full color.

Cover price $39.99.

Dynamic Forces Edition - Volume 2 - 1st printing. ACT 2 Collects Rising Stars (1999) #9-16. Written by J. Michael Straczynski. Art by Christian Zanier, Stuart Immonen, and Brent Anderson. The second act of the critically acclaimed Rising Stars series by writer/creator J. Michael Straczynski is now available as a DF limited edition hardcover! The perfect compliment to the first Rising Stars hardcover, produced by Dynamic forces, this edition will be the pride of your bookshelf for years to come. Limited to only 500 hardcover editions in the world! Hardcover, full color. Cover price $49.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Collects the winning and best manga-inspired stories from Tokyopop's "Rising Stars of Manga" contest for aspiring American writers and artists. Includes: 01: "Peach Fuzz"02: "Unmasked"03: "Possessions"04: "Calling Grounds"05: "Lovesketch"06: "Fowl Play"07: "Dogby Walks Alone"08: "Nikolai"09: "Whisper"10: "Axis Lumen" Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

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by Davis, Griep, & Balan They say it takes a thief to catch a thief, and the glamorous field agents of VSS put this tenant to the test when they allow their newest member, the American sneak-thief Scarlet, to take point on her first full mission: hoping to derail on imminent coronation, an unknown scoundrel has stolen the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. It's up to Lark, Raven, Brooke, and Scarlet to steal back these vibrant symbols of the monarchy they have been paid to protect. But which of her teammates is spying on Scarlet? And why? It's thief versus thief and spy versus spy in this high-impact thriller produced by creator Darren Davis who joins writers Terrance Griep and artist Nadir Balan. Cover price $3.50.