The War comic books issue 2

Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. "Shadows and Secrets!" Collects Darth Vader (2015 Marvel) #7-12.

Written by Kieron Gillen. Art by Salvador Larroca. Cover by Adi Granov.

The tale of Darth Vader's transformation continues! Bounty Hunters are on the attack, and Vader has been given a new mission for the Empire. Unfortunately, it's completely at odds with his own personal mission. What's a Dark Lord to do? Darth Vader and Aphra continue their alliance - but how long will it last? And who is Tagge's mysterious new agent? One fact is certain: When Aphra's private investigation on behalf of Vader comes crashing headlong into Vader's investigation on behalf of the Empire, the results will be deadly!

Softcover, 136 pages, full color.

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Written by Tom Veitch. Art by Jim Baikie. Cover by Dave Dorman. Death stalks Emperor Palpatine! The Emperor's aging process is rapidly accelerating and his doom is foretold by the oracle stone. The key to his problem, the solution to his aging, is close at hand; Han and Leia's youngest child, Anakin, can reverse the process. Palpatine must kidnap young Anakin and claim the boy's body as his own! But for the sake of their son, and for the sake of the galaxy, Han and Leia cannot let that happen -- even if it means losing their own lives. FC. Cover price $2.95.

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MILES LANE (W), DOUG WHEATLEY (P), CHRIS CHUCKRY (C), and DAVE DORMAN (Covers) Issue #1, On sale April 2, FC, 32pg, $2.99 Issue #2, On sale April 13, FC, 32pg, $2.99 Issue #3, On sale April 20, FC, 32pg, $2.99 Issue #4, On sale April 27, FC, 32pg, $2.99 Based on the screenplay by George Lucas?the official comics adaptation of the most anticipated of the Star Wars films! The action of the Clone Wars comes to a dramatic conclusion, and events are put in place for A New Hope. Battles rage in space, armies clash on alien worlds, heroes become martyrs, and friends become enemies?and the galaxy is forever changed! Shipping weekly, this four-issue series features art by Doug Wheatley (Star Wars: Empire volume 2?Darklighter)?who brings a level of life and detail to the adaptation that rivals that of the films themselves?with covers by Dave Dorman! Cover price $2.99.

Dynamic Forces Signed Edition, signed by Dave Doorman. Limited to 5,000 Copies, includes Dynamic Forces Certificate of Authenticity.

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Written by Robbie Thompson. Art by Leonard Kirk. Cover by David Nakayama. THE HUNTER AND THE HUNTED! After spending a night in the brig, HAN SOLO is given one last shot at flight school… Will Han be top gun, or will he crash and burn? Crash and burn if one of his top competitors gets his way! This mysterious rival is ripped from the pages of CLASSIC STAR WARS COMICS! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Robbie Thompson. Art by Leonard Kirk. Cover by Elsa Charretier. THE HUNTER AND THE HUNTED! After spending a night in the brig, HAN SOLO is given one last shot at flight school… Will Han be top gun, or will he crash and burn? Crash and burn if one of his top competitors gets his way! This mysterious rival is ripped from the pages of CLASSIC STAR WARS COMICS! 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Matt Owens. Art by Denys Cowan. Cover by Jesus Saiz. On a planet of near-perpetual darkness, the Jedi must bring light. Mace finds both his faith and skill tested. For is it truly the place of the Jedi to go to war? 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Matt Owens. Art by Denys Cowan. Cover by David Nakayama. On a planet of near-perpetual darkness, the Jedi must bring light. Mace finds both his faith and skill tested. For is it truly the place of the Jedi to go to war? 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Written by Matt Owens. Art by Denys Cowan. Cover by Adi Granov. On a planet of near-perpetual darkness, the Jedi must bring light. Mace finds both his faith and skill tested. For is it truly the place of the Jedi to go to war? 28 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Tom Veitch. Art by Tony Akins and Denis Rodier. Cover by Dave Dorman. The cataclysmic conclusion to this prequel to Dark Lords of the Sith! Ulic Qel-Droma and Nomi Sunrider face off against a dark Jedi spirit from Onderon's past! With the dark side of the Force all around them, can Ulic and Nomi resist its pull? FC. Cover price $2.50.

Written by Louise Simonson. Art and Cover by Derek Charm. Aku and his League of Extraordinary Villains have trapped Samurai Jack, Ben 10, Dexter, the Powerpuff Girls, and Ed, Edd, and Eddy like bugs in a jar. (Okay, the Eds were a mistake!) Of course they'll escape! Of course, there'll be mayhem! Sheesh! What did Aku think would happen? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover by Andy Suriano. Written by Louise Simonson. Art by Derek Charm. Aku and his League of Exraordinary Villains have trapped Samurai Jack, Ben 10, Dexter, the Powerpuff Girls, and Ed, Edd, and Eddy like bugs in a jar. (Okay, the Eds were a mistake!) Of course they'll escape! Of course, there'll be mayhem! Sheesh! What did Aku think would happen? Cover price $3.99.

Written by Louise Simonson. Art by Derek Charm. Cover by Troy Little. Aku and his League of Extraordinary Villains have trapped Samurai Jack, Ben 10, Dexter, the Powerpuff Girls, and Ed, Edd, and Eddy like bugs in a jar. (Okay, the Eds were a mistake!) Of course they'll escape! Of course, there'll be mayhem! Sheesh! What did Aku think would happen? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Erich Owen. Written by William Shatner and Scott Davis. Art by Erich Owens. Jake Cardigan's release from cryogenic prison has not gone according to his plan. His wife and child are missing, the old Tek hunger still lingers, and death and destruction seem to follow him wherever he goes. The day started with a dead body and the body count keeps growing. Jake's quest for answers leads him to new friends and old nemeses. But can anyone be trusted? Jake takes one giant step ahead to learn the truth, but pays a steep cost. Cover price $3.99.

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Cover by Mike Coffey. Written by William Shatner and Scott Davis. Art by Erich Owens. Jake Cardigan's release from cryogenic prison has not gone according to his plan. His wife and child are missing, the old Tek hunger still lingers, and death and destruction seem to follow him wherever he goes. The day started with a dead body and the body count keeps growing. Jake's quest for answers leads him to new friends and old nemeses. But can anyone be trusted? Jake takes one giant step ahead to learn the truth, but pays a steep cost. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Brian Wood. Art by Jeff Stokely. NYPD officer Lucy Castro is being hunted by the T-800, and seeks protection from a local crime boss in order to survive the night. Will it be enough? Cover price $3.99.

Written by Brian Wood. Art by Jeff Stokely. Cover by Daniel Warren Johnson. NYPD officer Lucy Castro is being hunted by the T-800, and seeks protection from a local crime boss in order to survive the night. Will it be enough? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written and Art by Various. Cover by Sanjulian, Ken Kelley. The Vampiress Carmilla 2024 Annual recreates the iconic Warren horror annuals popular in the 60's and 70's by emulating Warren's early page layouts. This Annual edition collects of the best stories from the first year of Vampiress Carmilla in a perfect bound collector's edition. Each issue of Vampiress Carmilla is a highly collectible instant classic! 66 pages, full B&W. Cover price $10.99.

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By Michael Alan Nelson & Chee. Miles struggles to survive in the aftermath of the return of the aliens. Banding together with his best friend Shane, they witness the world being torn to pieces once more. Will they find shelter ? or survivors ? in the underground subways of the city? Or only death? And what is Miles' secret, and the tragedy of his lost marriage and his disturbed past? Why does he feel like he's the center of it all? Continuing an epic story that has been the foundation of much of today's modern science fiction and apocalyptic storytelling, War of the Worlds: Second Wave picks up where the books and the movies left off. (CAUT: 3) NOTE: Available only within the United States--No U.S. Territories. 24pgs, FCSRP: $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Cover by Matt Baker. Stories and art by Matt Baker and Dana Dutch. Love plus war equals bittersweet 1950s drama, featuring art by good-girl art legend Matt Baker. Sexy redheaded Hilda tempts a fellow soldier to break regulations, in a story with art by Baker. Another Baker story has a woman admit that she loves soldiers who've been decorated, even if that makes her a "medal chaser." Detailed cover by Baker is practically a story by itself. I Went AWOL from Love; Off-Duty and Out of Bounds; No Rules for Me; I Had to Pay the Piper; I Was a Medal Chaser. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Mark Kidwell. Art by Jeff Zornow and Jay Fotos. Cover by Nat Jones and Jay Fotos. In the blood-soaked jungles of Cambodia, CIA Agent Declan Rule follows his son's murderer straight into a living hell populated by the hard-wired and weaponized dead. In the skies over Vietnam a plane filled with desperate survivors sputters and coughs, burning its last drops of fuel. And deep in the Southeast Asian rainforest, a human monster hides his face behind a mask of atrocity to raise an army of the damned. MATURE READERS, 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Mark Kidwell. Art and Cover by Jeff Zornow and Jay Fotos. In the blood-soaked jungles of Cambodia, CIA Agent Declan Rule follows his son's murderer straight into a living hell populated by the hard-wired and weaponized dead. In the skies over Vietnam a plane filled with desperate survivors sputters and coughs, burning its last drops of fuel. And deep in the Southeast Asian rainforest, a human monster hides his face behind a mask of atrocity to raise an army of the damned. MATURE READERS, 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Christos N. Gage. Art and Cover by Travel Foreman. Ulysses made a shocking prediction that someone in Spider-Man's life would turn traitor… and it isn't who you'd expect! The folks at Parker Industries already had one mole in their midst, another could destroy everything Peter's worked to build! Good thing Peter's got his old pal, Harry Osborn by his side, right? …Right? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Christos N. Gage. Art by Travel Foreman. Cover by Todd Nauck. Ulysses made a shocking prediction that someone in Spider-Man's life would turn traitor… and it isn't who you'd expect! The folks at Parker Industries already had one mole in their midst, another could destroy everything Peter's worked to build! Good thing Peter's got his old pal, Harry Osborn by his side, right? …Right? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Cullen Bunn. Art by Andrea Broccardo. Cover by David Yardin. An Inhuman with the power to profile the future has emerged, upsetting the delicate balance of power between the Inhuman and Mutant nations. And the mutant master of magnetism, MAGNETO refuses to allow his people to fall by the wayside. Now, Magneto rallies those who would follow him to even the scales…even if it means risking war with Inhumans and Mutants alike to do it! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Cullen Bunn. Art by Andrea Broccardo. Cover by Victor Ibanez. An Inhuman with the power to profile the future has emerged, upsetting the delicate balance of power between the Inhuman and Mutant nations. And the mutant master of magnetism, MAGNETO refuses to allow his people to fall by the wayside. Now, Magneto rallies those who would follow him to even the scales…even if it means risking war with Inhumans and Mutants alike to do it! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Fred Van Lente. Art by Alvaro Papagiani. Cover by Nobi. Follow the Anni-Padda clan as they uncover familiar faces and confront an old nemesis in Tombstone. The Darques are just the beginning as one of the family's most outstanding foes returns with renewed menace. Can they survive this encounter with their past, or will it consume them? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

Written by Fred Van Lente. Art by Alvaro Papagiani. Cover by Nobi. Follow the Anni-Padda clan as they uncover familiar faces and confront an old nemesis in Tombstone. The Darques are just the beginning as one of the family's most outstanding foes returns with renewed menace. Can they survive this encounter with their past, or will it consume them? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $4.99.

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Caldwell cover version. J.T. Krul, Talent Caldwell, & Jason Gorder As Marqueses moves forward with his master plan, Kiani makes a startling discovery that causes alliances to end and enemies to swarm. Finding herself in the middle of a war and fighting for her life, will Kiani be left standing when the smoke clears? FC, 32pg $2.99 Cover price $2.99.

Wizard World Texas Exclusive Cover. by J.T. Krul, Talent Caldwell, & Jason Gorder As Marqueses moves forward with his master plan, Kiani makes a startling discovery that causes alliances to end and enemies to swarm. Finding herself in the middle of a war and fighting for her life, will Kiani be left standing when the smoke clears? FC, 32pg$2.99 Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Leah Williams. Art by Marco Castiello. Cover by Woo Cheol. WAR OF THE REALMS TIE-IN! ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS! Four of the biggest men in the Marvel Universe are on a mission in Frost Giant territory: kill the patriarch of all Frost Giants himself, Ymir, on behalf of Lady Freyja. But how exactly will they penetrate Laufey's forces? By becoming masters of disguise! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Leah Williams. Art by Marco Castiello. Cover by Marco Checchetto. WAR OF THE REALMS TIE-IN! ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS! Four of the biggest men in the Marvel Universe are on a mission in Frost Giant territory: kill the patriarch of all Frost Giants himself, Ymir, on behalf of Lady Freyja. But how exactly will they penetrate Laufey's forces? By becoming masters of disguise! 32 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $3.99.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. Writen by Haden Blackman, Welles Hartley, Matt Fillbach, and Shawn Fillbach. Art by Matt Fillbach and Shawn Fillbach. Inspired by the Cartoon Network's Clone Wars cartoons, this series tells new stories of heroism and villainy in the same stripped-down visual style. In the rolling asteroid rings above a remote planet, General Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker play a deadly game of cat and mouse against Separatist droid fighters - and a squadron of highly skilled human pilots who have pledged their guns to Count Dooku. Find out why Anakin is known as the greatest pilot in the galaxy! Also in this volume, Jedi Master Luminara Unuli and her Padawan Barriss Offee race against time to evacuate farmers and their families before the droid forces of General Grievous overrun their village. When Barriss and her squad of clone troopers are caught in the path of the enemy army, only fast thinking and steel resolve can save the day! Incredible action, hot art, and lightning-fast pacing are coming your way in this new take on the Star Wars galaxy! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $6.95.

Volume 2 - 2nd and later printings. Writen by Haden Blackman, Welles Hartley, Matt Fillbach, and Shawn Fillbach. Art by Matt Fillbach and Shawn Fillbach. Inspired by the Cartoon Network's Clone Wars cartoons, this series tells new stories of heroism and villainy in the same stripped-down visual style. In the rolling asteroid rings above a remote planet, General Obi-Wan Kenobi and Anakin Skywalker play a deadly game of cat and mouse against Separatist droid fighters - and a squadron of highly skilled human pilots who have pledged their guns to Count Dooku. Find out why Anakin is known as the greatest pilot in the galaxy! Also in this volume, Jedi Master Luminara Unuli and her Padawan Barriss Offee race against time to evacuate farmers and their families before the droid forces of General Grievous overrun their village. When Barriss and her squad of clone troopers are caught in the path of the enemy army, only fast thinking and steel resolve can save the day! Incredible action, hot art, and lightning-fast pacing are coming your way in this new take on the Star Wars galaxy! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 7 1/2-in., 96 pages, full color. Cover price $6.95.

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CHUCK DIXON (W), RICK LEONARDI (P), MARK PENNINGTON (I), and LUCAS MARANGON (C) On sale April 20, FC, 32pg, $2.99 General Grievous and his forces invade the planet Gentes and take it's population and their production facilities as trophies of war. Meanwhile, Flynn Kybo and the Jedi, who seek to kill Grievous, team up with a grizzled band of space miners who hope to see Grievous dead as well. But they're unaware that the General holds hostage a group of Padawan children captured during a raid on a Republic fleet. And what Grievous has planned for the Padawans is a fate far worse than death... ? Look for our complete Star Wars backlist beginning on page 00. Cover price $2.99.

Ghost of a Chance! Story, art and cover by Jim Starlin. Another cosmic epic by Jim Starlin, of Warlock and Captain Marvel fame, this one very much tongue-in-cheek. Leaving his old life behind, Wyrd follows D`Ginn into battle against the corporate overlords, and learns about the 68 Wyrd warriors who preceded him. 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

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Written by Vita Ayala. Art by Olympia Sweetman. Cover by David Mack. 'THE GRAND OLD ARMY': The epic journeys persist, courtesy of VITA AYALA (Shuri, Livewire, The Wilds) and OLYMPIA SWEETMAN! Xena and Gabrielle find themselves amidst a deadly quarrel between The God Of Strife and The God Of Discord! The only way to save a village of innocents is for Xena to agree to lead an army against an incoming Roman legion. But Xena's 'army' is comprised of…the village elders!? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Written by Vita Ayala. Art by Olympia Sweetman. Cover by Emanuela Lupacchino. 'THE GRAND OLD ARMY': The epic journeys persist, courtesy of VITA AYALA (Shuri, Livewire, The Wilds) and OLYMPIA SWEETMAN! Xena and Gabrielle find themselves amidst a deadly quarrel between The God Of Strife and The God Of Discord! The only way to save a village of innocents is for Xena to agree to lead an army against an incoming Roman legion. But Xena's 'army' is comprised of…the village elders!? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Vita Ayala. Art by Olympia Sweetman. Cover by Paulina Ganucheau. 'THE GRAND OLD ARMY': The epic journeys persist, courtesy of VITA AYALA (Shuri, Livewire, The Wilds) and OLYMPIA SWEETMAN! Xena and Gabrielle find themselves amidst a deadly quarrel between The God Of Strife and The God Of Discord! The only way to save a village of innocents is for Xena to agree to lead an army against an incoming Roman legion. But Xena's 'army' is comprised of…the village elders!? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Vita Ayala. Art by Olympia Sweetman. Cover by David Mack. 'THE GRAND OLD ARMY': The epic journeys persist, courtesy of VITA AYALA (Shuri, Livewire, The Wilds) and OLYMPIA SWEETMAN! Xena and Gabrielle find themselves amidst a deadly quarrel between The God Of Strife and The God Of Discord! The only way to save a village of innocents is for Xena to agree to lead an army against an incoming Roman legion. But Xena's 'army' is comprised of…the village elders!? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 20 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Vita Ayala. Art by Olympia Sweetman. Cover by Emanuela Lupacchino. 'THE GRAND OLD ARMY': The epic journeys persist, courtesy of VITA AYALA (Shuri, Livewire, The Wilds) and OLYMPIA SWEETMAN! Xena and Gabrielle find themselves amidst a deadly quarrel between The God Of Strife and The God Of Discord! The only way to save a village of innocents is for Xena to agree to lead an army against an incoming Roman legion. But Xena's 'army' is comprised of…the village elders!? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 30 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Vita Ayala. Art by Olympia Sweetman. Cover by Paulina Ganucheau. 'THE GRAND OLD ARMY': The epic journeys persist, courtesy of VITA AYALA (Shuri, Livewire, The Wilds) and OLYMPIA SWEETMAN! Xena and Gabrielle find themselves amidst a deadly quarrel between The God Of Strife and The God Of Discord! The only way to save a village of innocents is for Xena to agree to lead an army against an incoming Roman legion. But Xena's 'army' is comprised of…the village elders!? 32 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Written by DUANE SWIERCZYNSKI. Art and Cover by JASON PEARSON. 'WEAPON X: THE VERSION YOU'VE NEVER SEEN' The true origin from Deadpool's very talkative and crazy mouth continues to spill out, shedding new and bizarre turns. Did the clandestine military experiment that aimed to turn ordinary soldiers into super heroes do more than just that? Was Wilson a brave super-soldier fighting America's secret wars, or just some pissed-off hick looking for a little payback? Or both? To Deadpool, the truth's a funny thing... 32 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 2 - 1st printing. "The Forbidden Grove!" Collects Elfquest Magazine (1978-1985) #6-10. Written by Wendy & Richard Pini. Art by Wendy Pini. Whate hides in the deep still wood and guards the secrets as old as time? Softcover, 192 pages, B&W. Cover price $11.95.

Written by Jed MacKay. Art by Jefte Palo. Cover by Giuseppe Camuncoli. When a dissident from the Martian-conquered future, Erik Killraven, threatens to overthrow Wakanda, the disgraced prince must wager what little is left of his soul to save his people! 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Written by JOE CARAMAGNA. Art by CRAIG ROUSSEAU. Cover by SKOTTIE YOUNG. You're Tony Stark. You invented Iron Man. You ARE Iron Man. Now all of your Iron Man armors have been stolen, and super villains are using your armor to try and destroy you. What do you do? You use an old set of DR. DOOM's armor to beat the snot out of your own tech, THAT's what you do. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

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The Kree-Skrull War Starring the Avengers. Part 2 of 2. This special edition reprints Avengers (1963 1st series) #95, #96, and #97. New wraparound cover by Bob Budiansky and Tom Palmer. The Avengers blast off into outer space to stop the Kree-Skrull War and save the Earth. Rick Jones and the great super-heroes of the golden age will lead the way to victory. Avengers #95: "Something Inhuman This Way Comes!" Script by Roy Thomas. Pencils by Neal Adams. Inks by Tom Palmer. Avengers #96: "The Andromeda Swarm!" Script by Roy Thomas. Pencils by Neal Adams. Inks by Tom Palmer. Avengers #97: "Godhood's End!" Script by Roy Thomas. Plot assist by Neal Adams. Pencils by John Buscema. Inks by Tom Palmer. Avengers Lineup: Captain America, Goliath, Iron Man, Quicksilver, Scarlet Witch, Thor, and the Vision. Appearances by the Inhumans, Captain Marvel, Annihilus, Ronan the Accuser, and the Supreme Intelligence. (Notes: This two-part series was the first reprinting of the classic Kree-Skrull War. The back inside cover displays the covers to Avengers #95 thru #97. There are not any advertisements inside. Full color.) 64 pages. Cover price $2.50.

Volume 2 - 1st printing. "Goin' Out West!" Collects Punisher War Journal (2006-2009 2nd Series) #5-9.

Written by MATT FRACTION. Art and cover by ARIEL OLIVETTI.

The Bushwacker has taken a hostage in the heart of Times Square. With every TV camera in the world rolling, it's New York City's biggest nightmare, and it's coming down live. As G.W. Bridge watches the worst day of his life uncoil in real time, a lone beat cop is the only thing that's keeping Bushwacker in check...and when Bushwacker demands to see Frank Castle...well, that's when things get really interesting.

By Matt Fraction (Casanova, THE IMMORTAL IRON FIST) and Young Guns Reloaded artist Ariel Olivetti (THE LAST AVENGERS STORY).

Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

Star Wars Official Poster Monthly Issue #2 (Episode IV), featuring "A New Hope," was published by Paradise Press in conjunction with Twentieth Century Fox. Includes pictures of the cast in character, as well as articles on Darth Vader, choreography of a dogfight, and Tatooine the desert planet. Slick paper-stock, 8.25-in. x 11-in. (unfolds into a 22-in. x 33.5-in. poster). Giant movie poster of the villainous Darth Vader making his grand entrance. Cover price $1.50.