The Shade comic books issue 1

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Written by Cecil Castellucci. Art by Marley Zarcone and Jamie Coe. Cover by Becky Cloonan. Shade has shed her alien identity. She's stepped out of her original Earth body and into another one. Now, free of the burdens of any past life, and finally on her own, she sets out to see more of her new home. But how does she cope when the madness takes all the human emotions she was forced to confront in the Milk Wars and turns them into a bouillabaisse of memory and confusion? And to make it even more challenging, Shade must also face her namesake, the original Changing Man. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Cecil Castellucci. Art by Marley Zarcone and Jamie Coe. Cover by Marley Zarcone. Shade has shed her alien identity. She's stepped out of her original Earth body and into another one. Now, free of the burdens of any past life, and finally on her own, she sets out to see more of her new home. But how does she cope when the madness takes all the human emotions she was forced to confront in the Milk Wars and turns them into a bouillabaisse of memory and confusion? And to make it even more challenging, Shade must also face her namesake, the original Changing Man. 32 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $3.99.

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Stories by Bill Black and Rik Levins. Art by Bill Black, Willie Blyberg and Rik Levins. Cover by Rik Levins and Bill Black. AC Comics focuses on the mystical hero known as The Shade. First, the origin of the Shade, as an American GI in Vietnam learns ancient secrets of mystical power after a crippling attack in an ancient temple. In America, he joins forces with Femforce member Tara to battle Umbra, the Voodoo priestess. Then, The Shade must counter the creature a lab animal has become, after an experiment to boost human intelligence goes wrong. In the backup story, Western hero The Latigo Kid encounters a con man with hypnotic powers. Beginnings; Voodoo Night; Project Psion; Eyes of the Hypnotist. 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.00.

Written by V.E Schwab. Art by Andrea Olimpieri and Enrica Eren Angiolini. Cover by Claudia SG Iannicello. The Rebel Army (1 of 4). New York Times bestseller V. E. Schwab returns to the world of her award-winning fantasy novel series, with a new story in the Shades Of Magic! Exiled from Red London, the arrogant Prince Maxim Maresh has overcome a pirate queen and the Night of Knives in the smuggler-city of Verose. With war on the horizon, the Steel Prince must earn his name and rip the heart from a rebel army! Illustrated by hit art team Andrea Olimpieri (Dishonored) and Enrica Eren Angiolini (Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor)! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by V.E Schwab. Art by Andrea Olimpieri and Enrica Eren Angiolini. Cover by Andrea Olimpieri. The Rebel Army (1 of 4). New York Times bestseller V. E. Schwab returns to the world of her award-winning fantasy novel series, with a new story in the Shades Of Magic! Exiled from Red London, the arrogant Prince Maxim Maresh has overcome a pirate queen and the Night of Knives in the smuggler-city of Verose. With war on the horizon, the Steel Prince must earn his name and rip the heart from a rebel army! Illustrated by hit art team Andrea Olimpieri (Dishonored) and Enrica Eren Angiolini (Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor)! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by V.E Schwab. Art by Andrea Olimpieri and Enrica Eren Angiolini. Cover by Andrew Leung. The Rebel Army (1 of 4). New York Times bestseller V. E. Schwab returns to the world of her award-winning fantasy novel series, with a new story in the Shades Of Magic! Exiled from Red London, the arrogant Prince Maxim Maresh has overcome a pirate queen and the Night of Knives in the smuggler-city of Verose. With war on the horizon, the Steel Prince must earn his name and rip the heart from a rebel army! Illustrated by hit art team Andrea Olimpieri (Dishonored) and Enrica Eren Angiolini (Doctor Who: The Thirteenth Doctor)! 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

1st printing.

Written by Dennis Hopeless. Art by David Messina. Cover by Mahmud A. Asrar.

For years, Tyrone Johnson and Tandy Bowen waged a citywide war on drugs, organized crime and corporate greed as the inseparable duo Cloak and Dagger! Now, though, they have drifted apart - until a dangerous threat from their past resurfaces, forcing them to reunite and face their feelings! But there's a greater danger to their relationship than any villain: mistrust. And things don't get any better when Dagger begins investigating a series of murders, with victims who look like they've had the life sucked out of them. Ty must push his powers to the absolute limit to save hundreds of lives, while Tandy discovers the key to defeating their long-lost foe, the Gray! But it may come too late to save Cloak from being lost to the darkness forever...

Softcover, 136 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.99.

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1st printing. Collects Nightwing (1996-2009) #30-39 and the lead story in Nightwing: Secret Files (1999) #1.

Written by Chuck Dixon. Art by Scott McDaniel and Karl Story.

'No Man's Land' brings a flood of refugees to Blüdhaven, causing more headaches for Nightwing.

Softcover, 256 pages, full color.

Cover price $19.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $125.00

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Shade the Changing Man (1990-2007 2nd Series) #1-37. Written by Peter Milligan. Art by Chris Bachalo, Colleen Doran, Glyn Dillon, Duncan Eagleson, Bill Jaaska, Brenda McCarthy, Bryan Talbot, Peter Gross, Jan Duursema, Mark Pennington, Rick Bryant, and Pablo Marcos. Cover by Brendan McCarthy. EXPERIENCE THE GROUNDBREAKING SERIES THAT CHANGED COMICS FOREVER. WILL IT CHANGE YOU? In 1990, Milligan and Bachalo revolutionized comics with Shade, The Changing Man, often considered one of the greatest works of the decade. Sent to Texas from another world, Rac Shade must save the United States from the madness inside all of us. Trapped in the body of a killer, Shade will embark on a road trip across the country to stop the American Scream. With the help of Kathy, whose life was shattered by the killer, and Lenny, a sharp-witted runaway, they might just save the world. Collects Bachalo's complete run with Milligan, issues #1-50, along with a story from VERTIGO JAM #1, a brand-new introduction by Milligan, and a brand-new afterword and commentary by Bachalo with an extensive art gallery. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 992 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $125.00.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The American Scream!" Collects Shade the Changing Man (1990-2007 2nd Series) #1-6.

Written by Peter Milligan. Art by Chris Bachalo and Mark Pennington. Cover by Brendan McCarthy.

Collecting the first six issues of one of VERTIGO's founding titles, THE AMERICAN SCREAM TP puts a unique VERTIGO spin on the visitor from the Meta Zone created by the legendary Steve Ditko (Amazing Spider-Man).

Kathy George relives the horror of her parents' murder when Shade arrives from his dimension only to take up residence in the body of the man who killed them.

Softcover, 168 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Cover price $17.95.

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Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "The American Scream!" Collects Shade the Changing Man (1990-2007 2nd Series) #1-6.

Written by Peter Milligan. Art by Chris Bachalo and Mark Pennington. Cover by Brendan McCarthy.

Shade is back in this new printing of the groundbreaking Vertigo trade from writer Peter Milligan.

Collecting the first six SHADE issues, beginning with Kathy George's encounter with Shade's arrival on Earth from his home dimension of Meta - in the body of her parents' killer. From there, Shade and Kathy journey into America's collective unconscious to find the evil known only as The American Scream.

These are the classic Vertigo stories written by Peter Milligan, so if you've been digging the acclaimed writer's work on GREEK STREET and HELLBLAZER, be sure to pick up this new printing of Milligan's earlier work!

Softcover, 168 pages, full color. Mature Readers

Cover price $17.99.

Perfect Collection Edition - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Kazuo Koike. Art by Ryoichi Ikegami. Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8-in., 264 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $19.95.

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Includes Poster

1st printing.

Based on the Story by Peter David (from The Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) #431-432). Written by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Liam Sharp and Robin Riggs.

Featuring the Incredible Hulk. Chilling all ages scary stories guest-starring some of Marvel Comics most popular characters.

Softcover, 96 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). All Ages

Cover price $2.99.

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Does NOT Include Poster

1st printing.

Based on the Story by Peter David (from The Incredible Hulk (1962 Marvel 1st Series) #431-432). Written by Mark Gruenwald. Art by Liam Sharp and Robin Riggs.

Featuring the Incredible Hulk. Chilling all ages scary stories guest-starring some of Marvel Comics most popular characters.

Softcover, 96 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). All Ages

Cover price $2.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Earth Girl Made Easy!" Collects Shade The Changing Girl (2016) #1-6. Written by Cecil Castellucci and Asher Powell. Art by Marley Zarcone and Ryan Kelly. Cover by Becky Cloonan. Foreword by Gerard Way. On the planet Meta, young Loma steals the madness coat that once belonged to Rac Shade and makes a break across galaxies to take up residence in a new body: Earth girl Megan Boyer. Only now Loma learns that Megan was a bully whom everyone hated, and Loma has to survive high school with the ever-growing and uncontrollable madness at her side-not to mention there are people back on her homeworld who might just want Shade's coat back. Softcover, 176 pages, full color. MATURE READERS Cover price $16.99.

1st printing. By Phil & Kaja Foglio. The first novel based on the Hugo Award-winning webcomic! The Industrial Revolution has escalated into all-out warfare. Europe is ruled by the Sparks, dynasties of mad scientists ruling over the hapless population with their bizarre inventions and unchecked power. At Transylvania Polygnostic University, a pretty, young student named Agatha Clay seems to have nothing but bad luck. Incapable of building anything that actually works, but dedicated to her studies, Agatha seems destined for a lackluster career as a minor lab assistant. But when the University is overthrown by the ruthless tyrant Baron Klaus Wulfenbach, Agatha finds herself a prisoner aboard his massive airship Castle Wulfenbach - and it begins to look like she might carry a spark of Mad Science after all! Hardcover, 258 pages, Text Only. Cover price $24.99.

2nd and later printings. By Phil & Kaja Foglio. The first novel based on the Hugo Award-winning webcomic! The Industrial Revolution has escalated into all-out warfare. Europe is ruled by the Sparks, dynasties of mad scientists ruling over the hapless population with their bizarre inventions and unchecked power. At Transylvania Polygnostic University, a pretty, young student named Agatha Clay seems to have nothing but bad luck. Incapable of building anything that actually works, but dedicated to her studies, Agatha seems destined for a lackluster career as a minor lab assistant. But when the University is overthrown by the ruthless tyrant Baron Klaus Wulfenbach, Agatha finds herself a prisoner aboard his massive airship Castle Wulfenbach - and it begins to look like she might carry a spark of Mad Science after all! Hardcover, 258 pages, Text Only. Cover price $24.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Kazuo Koike. Art by Ryoichi Ikegami. Softcover, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $19.95.

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Written by Kazuo Koike. Art by Ryoichi Ikegami. Softcover, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $19.95.

1st printing. Written by Steve Tanner. Art and cover by Roland Bird. The plan was simple: Stop the coach and rob its occupants. But plans can go awry, and the legendary Dick Turpin finds himself trapped in an abandoned monastery facing down a spectral foe impervious to his trusted flintlock pistols. It's All Hallows Eve. A storm is raging. Can even the notorious highwayman survive the threat of the Vengeful Shade? Hardcover, 56 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

1st printing. By Burne Hogarth. Mastery of light and shade - rendered with accuracy and expressive power - is the key to three-dimensional form in drawing and painting. Here is the first book on this essential subject, the product of years of study by one of the world's great teachers of drawing and an artist of international renown, Burne Hogarth. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $21.95.

2nd and later printings. By Burne Hogarth. Mastery of light and shade - rendered with accuracy and expressive power - is the key to three-dimensional form in drawing and painting. Here is the first book on this essential subject, the product of years of study by one of the world's great teachers of drawing and an artist of international renown, Burne Hogarth. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 160 pages, B&W. Cover price $21.95.

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1st printing. Collects Shade (2011) #1-12. Written by James Robinson. Art by Cully Hamner. Cover by Tony Harris. An attack in Opal City kicks off a globe-hopping, centuries-spanning quest that will irrevocably change The Shade's life and shed light on his true origin! Softcover, 280 page, Full color. Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. Collects Shades of Gray: Comics and Stories (1994 Lucky Lady) #1-12. Story and art by Jimmy Gownley. Before the Eisner-nominated Amelia Rules, there was Shades of Gray, a fascinating piece of fiction written and illustrated by Jimmy Gownley. Shades of Gray has been compared favorably with Strangers in Paradise and Wandering Star and is being collected for the first time into a single-edition, trade paperback. This compelling tale realistically deals with the lives of teenagers growing up. Softcover, 340 pages, B&W. Cover price $24.95.

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Eyes in the Darkness - Written by Bart A. Thompson. Art by Paul Caesar. The controversial new title from Approbation Comics! In a world of secrets, two young lovers are thrust into a world they never dared imagine and were never supposed to discover. A place where the rules of life and death are suspect, and the secrets of a millennium are about to unfold. A place where the undercurrent of reality comes with a price of blood, and the lineage of sacrifice is bound into destiny. A young man on the verge of chaos is about to be confronted with this past, and a future far more terrible. 32 slick pages, full color. Mature Readers. COVER NOTE: 3 people on cover Cover price $2.99.

Eyes in the Darkness - Written by Bart A. Thompson. Art by Paul Caesar. The controversial new title from Approbation Comics! In a world of secrets, two young lovers are thrust into a world they never dared imagine and were never supposed to discover. A place where the rules of life and death are suspect, and the secrets of a millennium are about to unfold. A place where the undercurrent of reality comes with a price of blood, and the lineage of sacrifice is bound into destiny. A young man on the verge of chaos is about to be confronted with this past, and a future far more terrible. 32 slick pages, full color. Mature Readers. COVER NOTE: woman in graveyard. Cover price $2.99.

Eyes in the Darkness - Written by Bart A. Thompson. Art by Paul Caesar. The controversial new title from Approbation Comics! In a world of secrets, two young lovers are thrust into a world they never dared imagine and were never supposed to discover. A place where the rules of life and death are suspect, and the secrets of a millennium are about to unfold. A place where the undercurrent of reality comes with a price of blood, and the lineage of sacrifice is bound into destiny. A young man on the verge of chaos is about to be confronted with this past, and a future far more terrible. 32 slick pages, full color. Mature Readers. COVER NOTE: woman in bath, wraparound cover. Cover price $2.99.

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Eyes in the Darkness - Written by Bart A. Thompson. Art by Paul Caesar. The controversial new title from Approbation Comics! In a world of secrets, two young lovers are thrust into a world they never dared imagine and were never supposed to discover. A place where the rules of life and death are suspect, and the secrets of a millennium are about to unfold. A place where the undercurrent of reality comes with a price of blood, and the lineage of sacrifice is bound into destiny. A young man on the verge of chaos is about to be confronted with this past, and a future far more terrible. 32 slick pages, full color. Mature Readers. Cover price $2.99.

1st printing. Collects Witchblade: Shades of Gray (2007) #1-4.

Written by Leah Moore and John Reppion. Art by Stephen Segovia and Walter Geovanni.

The smash mini-series event from Dynamite Entertainment and Top Cow Productions is now available as a trade paperback collection!

Follow Detective Sara Pezzini and her new rookie partner as they race to stop a murdering madman! Waiting and watching in the shadows is the enigmatic Dorian Gray - who may or may not be the murderer they seek! With the action spanning the globe as well as exploring Gray's colored past, this is an event not to be missed! Also includes a complete cover gallery.

Featuring issues #1-4 of the mini-series from writer John Reppion and Leah Moore (also the writers of Dynamite's zombie opus, Raise The Dead), along with artists Stephen Segovia and Walter Geovani, and cover artists Stephen Segovia, Billy Tan, e-Bas, and Adriano Batista!

Softcover, 112 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

2nd and later printings. Collects Witchblade: Shades of Gray (2007) #1-4.

Written by Leah Moore and John Reppion. Art by Stephen Segovia and Walter Geovanni.

The smash mini-series event from Dynamite Entertainment and Top Cow Productions is now available as a trade paperback collection!

Follow Detective Sara Pezzini and her new rookie partner as they race to stop a murdering madman! Waiting and watching in the shadows is the enigmatic Dorian Gray - who may or may not be the murderer they seek! With the action spanning the globe as well as exploring Gray's colored past, this is an event not to be missed! Also includes a complete cover gallery.

Featuring issues #1-4 of the mini-series from writer John Reppion and Leah Moore (also the writers of Dynamite's zombie opus, Raise The Dead), along with artists Stephen Segovia and Walter Geovani, and cover artists Stephen Segovia, Billy Tan, e-Bas, and Adriano Batista!

Softcover, 112 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

Add to cart Near Mint $2.50

1st printing. By Phil & Kaja Foglio. The first novel based on the Hugo Award-winning webcomic! The Industrial Revolution has escalated into all-out warfare. Europe is ruled by the Sparks, dynasties of mad scientists ruling over the hapless population with their bizarre inventions and unchecked power. At Transylvania Polygnostic University, a pretty, young student named Agatha Clay seems to have nothing but bad luck. Incapable of building anything that actually works, but dedicated to her studies, Agatha seems destined for a lackluster career as a minor lab assistant. But when the University is overthrown by the ruthless tyrant Baron Klaus Wulfenbach, Agatha finds herself a prisoner aboard his massive airship Castle Wulfenbach - and it begins to look like she might carry a spark of Mad Science after all! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 258 pages, Text Only. Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. By Phil Foglio and Kaja Foglio. Intrigue! Subterfuge! Circus Folk! The second novel based on the multiple Hugo Award-winning webcomic! In a time when the Industrial Revolution has escalated into all-out warfare, mad science rules the world... with mixed success. Agatha has escaped from the massive airship known as Castle Wulfenbach. After crashing their escape dirigible, Agatha falls in with Master Payne's Circus of Adventure, a traveling troupe of performers dedicated to staging Heterodyne shows - dramatizations of the exploits of Bill and Barry Heterodyne and their allies - who are unaware of Agatha's connection to the Heterodyne line. Hardcover, 350 pages, Text Only. Cover price $24.95.

1st printing. Edited by Ross Lockhart. The Cthulhu Mythos is one of the 20th century's most singularly recognizable literary creations. Initially created by H. P. Lovecraft, the Cthulhu Mythos story cycle has taken on a convoluted life of its own. Some of the most prodigious writers of the 20th century, and some of the most astounding writers of the 21st century have planted their seeds in this fertile soil. The Book of Cthulhu harvests the weirdest and most corpulent crop of these modern mythos tales. Authors include Stephen King, Neil Gaiman, F. Paul Wilson, Poppy Z. Brite, and many others. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 500 pages, B&W. Cover price $15.99.

1st printing. Collects Shades of Gray Comics and Stories (1994-1996 Lucky Lady) #1-4. Story and art by Jimmy Gownley. A tale about friendships, first loves, autumn nights, and cheeseburgers. Softcover, 96 pages, B&W. Cover price $8.95.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

Add to cart Near Mint $9.99

1st printing. Written by Steve Tanner. Art and cover by Roland Bird. The plan was simple: Stop the coach and rob its occupants. But plans can go awry, and the legendary Dick Turpin finds himself trapped in an abandoned monastery facing down a spectral foe impervious to his trusted flintlock pistols. It's All Hallows Eve. A storm is raging. Can even the notorious highwayman survive the threat of the Vengeful Shade? Softcover, 56 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

Includes CD - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Jimmy Geowny. This compelling tale realistically deals with the lives of teenagers growing up. Includes a CD of six original songs by "the band within the book" Jennifer's Request. Softcover, 164 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

Does NOT include CD - Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Jimmy Geowny. This compelling tale realistically deals with the lives of teenagers growing up. Includes a CD of six original songs by "the band within the book" Jennifer's Request. Softcover, 164 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.

1st printing. Collects Web of Spider-Man (1985-1995 1st Series) #125, Spectacular Spider-Man (1976-1998 1st Series) #225, Green Goblin (1995) #1-13 and Amazing Scarlet Spider (1995) #2. Written by TERRY KAVANAGH and TOM DEFALCO. Art by STEVEN BUTLER, SAL BUSCEMA, SCOTT MCDANIEL, MARK BAGLEY, KEVIN KOBASIC, DARICK ROBERTSON and JOSH HOOD. Cover by SCOTT MCDANIEL. Before Phil Urich debuted as the deadly new Hobgoblin, he had a brief run at being a hero! But what's stranger than a heroic Green Goblin? How about super villains like Ricko the Sicko, Salt & Pepper and the Steel Slammer? Plus: the threats of Arcade, the Rhino and the Sentinels! Guest-starring Daredevil, the New Warriors and the Scarlet Spider! Softcover, 392 pages, full color. Cover price $39.99.

1st printing. With a compact format and short, clear tutorial steps, this book is ideal for those wanting a quick reference guide or more relaxed approach from a tutorial book. It's an ideal gift for an artist friend just discovering their digital-painting skills, or a must-buy for artists wanting to discover how the professionals create spot-on lighting and shade in their designs. Softcover, 9-in. x 7-in., 168 pages, full color. Cover price $22.00.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Featuring tales of horror starring the flesh-eating undead by Clive Barker, Laurell K. Hamilton, Stephen King, Neil Gaiman, George R.R. Martin, Poppy Z. Brite, Kelly Link, Joe Hill, and more! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 494 pages, Text Only. Cover price $15.95.

1st printing. Art and cover by Gabriel Rodriguez. Color yourself a fan! Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez's wonder-filled world of Locke & Key produced gorgeous, detailed pages of comic book art... and the best of those illustrations is collected here for your coloring enjoyment! Softcover, 9-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

1st printing. Written by Conrad Williams. Art and cover by Caniglia. Narcoleptic Adam Buckley is sleeping through his life... yet, deep in London's sprawling Underground, he sees shadowy figures that beckon him into tunnels not on any map! As Adam tries to find the secret to his own memories beneath the city, a madman has taken to pushing people onto the tracks - and it may be someone Adam knows! If only he can remember, before the encroaching violence begins to engulf him, and everyone he knows! Softcover, 256 pages, B&W. Cover price $14.95.