Cri Cri comic books issue 6

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Written by Jody Houser. Art by Olivia Samson and Msassyk. Cover by Hunter Bonyun. The hour of the ritual is at hand! Whether Grog returns to his cluelessly adorable self or transforms into the murderous lich Drath Mephrun is still a big fat question mark. Vox Machina is as prepared as they're going to be, armed with spell components, new allies, and a whole lot of loyalty. But will it be enough? Don't miss the series arc finale! Inspired by the Critical Role web series. Cover price $3.99.

"Concrete Cervera," "Denver Dude and Seldom Seen," "Lend Me Two Bucks 'Til Friday," "The World's Strangest Shuffle" (art by Bernie Krigstein), "Willie Time-Bomb" (art by Mort Lawrence), "You Can't Trust a Joker," "The Request," and "Danny's New Suit" (art by Mike Becker). Two page text story, "Loafer's Bargain," and one page filler, "Better Schools Make Better Communities" (art by Jerry Fasano). Cover price $0.10.

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This issue contains an anti-Wertham editorial signed, "The Editors of the Marvel Comics Group." Stories include "The Last Cigarette," "Terror by Remote Control," "Gangster's Goal," "The Bullet Sings," and "Tide of Terror," plus a two-page text story, "The Landing." 52 pages. Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Robert Leslie Bellem and Newton H. Alfred. Despite the title, not true "crime" comics, but mystery comics featuring detective heroes. Action girl Sally the Sleuth and "The Chief" go undercover to catch an arson gang burning down houses for the insurance money. Reporter Ray Hale witnesses a murder by an abandoned house, but after the victim disappears, he learns he seemingly witnessed an crime that happened 18 years before. When a swimming film star dies during a dive, suspicion falls on her rescuers, who both had a reason to kill her. Gail Ford, Girl Friday: Bullet of Treachery; Sally the Sleuth: Peril in the Flames; Ray Hale, News Ace: The Mysterious Tip-Off; The Hand of Fate; Dan Turner Hollywood Detective: Dive to Death. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Written by JOHN JACKSON MILLER Penciled by JOE CORRONEY Cover by STEVE ELLIS "MOTHERLAND" Concludes! The terrible truth about the Crimson Dynamo armor is out, and The Konsortium emerges to seize power when Russia falls! And it may be beyond Gennady and his American friends to stop it! 32 PGS./MARVEL PSR...$2.50 UPC: 5960605473-00611 Cover price $2.50.

Stories by Max Allan Collins and Joe Gill. Art by Dick Locher, Joe Staton and Steve Ditko. Cover by Dick Locher. ACG Comics reprints stories from Chester Goulds cops-and-robbers comic strip, Dick Tracy. These strips are from the team who stepped in after Goulds retirement in the 1980s, acclaimed mystery novelist Max Allan Collins (Road to Perdition) and artist Dick Locher. Tracy tries to find out who is dumping toxic waste illegally. Meanwhile, old pal B.O. Plenty wins $3 million in the lottery and sets out to build his dream house. These strips date from January to February 1984. Featuring the villains Dye and Oxen Cixot. Also featuring backup stories from Charltons The Many Ghosts of Dr. Graves. An Ancient Mystery; The Silent Sentinel. 32 pages, B&W. Cover price $2.95.

Cover by Bill Fraccio. Stories and art by Doug Wildey, Ed Goldfarb, Bob Baer,, A. C. Hollingsworth and Hy Fleishman. Pre-Code tales of two-fisted criminals and the scales of justice from Story Comics. Two escaped convicts kidnap a wealthy woman, but turn on each other while waiting for the ransom. George and Gloria's plot to murder her uncle is derailed by the arrival of armed robbers. When a carnival trapeze act falls prey to an extramarital affair and a murder plot, the result is tragedy under the big top. Horror of the Clutching Hand; The Trapeze of Death; A Smuggler Meets a Ghost; Wine, Women and Death!; Crime at the Graveyard. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Cover by John Prentice. Art by Bernie Krigstein, John Prentice, and Dick Briefer. Another crime comic from the prolific studio of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, this one featuring crimes throughout history as well as the standard gangster tales. Sometimes listed as Real Clue Crime #66. No issue # on cover; Vol. 6, issue #6 in indicia. A homeless ex-con meets the men who framed him for stealing a necklace, in a story with early art by EC legend Bernie Krigstein. A Scottish thief changes identities to elude capture. An aging hit man is assigned one last job, in a story with art by comics legend Dick Briefer. Lester of the Bowery; Hush-Hush Padua; Little White Imps; Meek George; The Jekyll of Edinburgh; Hot off the Palette; Boxcar Dennis; The Nose of Muddy Mary; The Petrified Finger. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

"The Tin Rooster," "The Ten-Minute Clock" (art by Gerald McCann?), "The Sun Shines in Spain" (art by Al McWilliams?), and "The Jackpot Without Handles." Also includes the possible first appearance of the one-page public service announcement, "Prayer Works Wonders," with art by Frank Frazetta. Cover price $0.10.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Collects Crime Does Not Pay (1942-1955) #42-45. Witten by Dick Wood and Lev Gleason. Art and Cover by Jack Alderman. Foreword by R.L. Stine. Tommy-gun-toting toughs roar across the pages of Crime Does Not Pay, the sensational 1940s comic that enraptured millions with its scandalous stories of criminal scum, ripped right from the headlines! This hardcover collects issues #42-#45 of this infamous series and features a new foreword by Goosebumps author R.L. Stine! Hardcover, 216 pages, full color. Cover price $49.99.

Cover by Myron Fass. Crime and adventure comics featuring detective heroes. Dr. Lance Storm seeks an escaped convict who is loose in the wax museum. Chinese-American scientist Dr. Foo investigates the strange case of the fluttering death. Hollywood starlet and amateur detective Queenie Starr uncovers a crime of passion in Tinseltown. Mark of the Doomed; The Fantastic Dr. Foo: Fluttering Death; Jerry Jasper: Death Comes To Tea; Queenie Starr: Primeval Passions. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Stories and art by Bill Woolfolk and John Martin. Classic pre-Code crime comics from Fawcett. Attorney Mark Rand finds a lucrative practice as the lawyer or "mouthpiece" for the local gangsters, but soon he's caught between the cops and the Mob. Squealer Johnny Elbows miraculously survives more than one attempted hit, becoming known as indestructible. The story of the rise and fall of Prohibition outlaw Jack Dillon is a thinly-disguised version of the John Dillinger story. Mouthpiece; The Puncture-Proof Assassin; Long Chance; Case for the Morgue! 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

In order of appearance: "Billy Hille" art by Gerald Altman; "Joe Catalino, Crime Is a Trap" art by Myron Fass, retitled and reprinted as "Bloody Hands of Vengeance" in Shocking Mystery Cases (1952) #51; "Marty Durkin, Killer at Large!" reprinted in March of Crime (1950 Fox) #7; "Next Door Nemesis, The Man Who Vanished" art by George Peltz, reprinted in Hunted (1950) #2 and All Famous Police Cases (1952-54) #14; "Racketeers' Revenge, The Racket King" reprinted in Crimes by Women (1948) #14 and retitled and reprinted as "Killers' Revenge, The Racket King" in All Famous Police Cases (1952-54) #12; and "The Crime That Wrought It's Own Punishment!!!" reprinted in All Famous Police Cases (1952-54) #12. "Corpus Delicti, Without Teeth!" text story retitled and reprinted as "Corpse, Without Teeth!" in Shocking Mystery Cases (1952) #51. 36 pages. Full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Ivan Brandon. Art by Cliff Richards and Prentis Rollins. Cover by Scott Hampton. Nemesis and Chase finally steal a chance to escape from the clutches of the Global Peace Agency! But for every secret they uncover, an ugly truth awaits. It's freedom or death in Electric City as this miniseries comes to a shocking conclusion - sending ripples across the DC Universe. 32 pages, full color. Cover price $2.99.

Cover by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon. Art by Bob Fujitani, Dave Berg, Joe Simon and Jack Kirby. Another crime comic from the prolific studio of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, this one featuring crimes throughout history as well as the standard gangster tales. Sometimes listed as Real Clue Crime #18. No issue # on cover; Vol. 2, issue #6 in indicia. Cons plan a jailbreak. High-class Eddie Bentz is secretly a criminal mastermind. The story of serial killer H.H. Holmes, featuring some truly disturbing Kirby art. Also, a humorous one-pager by future MAD artist Dave Berg. Brain-Man of Crime; Gallus Mag; Jailbreak; Hick Town; Windy; Get Me The Golden Gun; Let Me Plan Your Murder. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Art by Leonard Starr and Art Helfant. Another crime comic from the prolific studio of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, this one featuring crimes throughout history as well as the standard gangster tales. Sometimes listed as Real Clue Crime #30. No issue # on cover; Vol. 3, issue #6 in indicia. A magician's hoax backfires fatally. Kidnappers overlook a single detail that proves their undoing. Escaped convicts outrun their luck when they try to help other cons escape. The Man Who Buried Himself; The Snatchers; Cash Box Cassie; You Can't Cheat An Honest Man The True Story of Jack Laurentian; The Boy Detective; Hot Wire; Fetlock Groans the Detective; Rub-Out Ranch. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Written by Kurt Lustgarten and Kiwi Smith. Art by Leisha Riddel. Cover by Audrey Mok. It's heist time! A hacker, a thief, and enemies around every turn. What could possibly go wrong? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

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Volume 6 - 1st printing. "Cell Block 666!" Collects Criminal Macabre: Cell Block 666 (2008) #1-4. Written by Steve Niles. Art by Nick Stakal. Cover by Tim Bradstreet. Cal McDonald faces his greatest challenge yet-hard time! Framed in the death of a cop, Cal finds himself at the mercy of a sadistic and corrupt police force. But now, in some of the bleakest moments of his life, the things that make him different from the rest of the world might be the only things capable of keeping his sorry butt out of deeper trouble. Because it turns out that the things that would make most people want to give up and die-the strange, inhuman voices coming from adjacent cells, the mysterious visitors, the unlikely saviors in demonic disguise-are the things that have kept Cal alive long enough to see a way out. And just when Cal begins to unravel the conspiracy behind his own downfall, he uncovers a nightmare world of murder and corruption at the prison that has dozens of former prisoners turning in their graves . . . and clawing their way out! Criminal Macabre: Cell Block 666 is the latest horror tale from Steve Niles, the creator of 30 Days of Night! Softcover, 104 pages, full color. Cover price $12.95.

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Art by John Prentice and Ed Moore. Another crime comic from the prolific studio of Joe Simon and Jack Kirby, this one featuring crimes throughout history as well as the standard gangster tales. Sometimes listed as Real Clue Crime #42. No issue # on cover; Vol. 4, issue #6 in indicia. Serge plots to remove his father's gold stash from its secret hiding place. A card sharp swindles wealthy gamblers with his fancy shuffle. A bank counterfeiting expert realizes he can pull the perfect counterfeit scheme. King of the Swindlers; Blue Book Hennessey; The Gruber Boys; Gas Man; The Folly of Paul Grunenthal; The Story of John Lee; Mr. Many Faces; The Black Valise. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Stories and art by Ernie Schroeder, Al McWilliams, Paul Parker, Pete Morisi, John Giunta, Jack Keller, Jules Steiner and Leonard Starr. Tales of crime and mobsters, both true and fictional, a prime example of the genre that thrived in the years before the Comics Code. A determined cop launches a one-man war on crime in 1888 Chicago. Jewel thief Buda Godman becomes notorious for blackmailing wealthy men by staging fake arrests. Identical criminals force police to try a new method of identification - fingerprinting - in 1903 Sing Sing. Whimsical gorilla cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Little Mountain of Muscle; French Fried Ice; Buda Godman: Queen of Gem Thieves; Sold!; Big Operator; The Girl Who Sold Lace; Like Peas in a Pod; A Death in the Family. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by Dan Zolnerowich. Stories and art by Al Eadeh, Dan Zolnerowich, Gerald McCann, Art Peddy, George Olesen and Mort Lawrence. Tales of crime and mobsters, both true and fictional, a prime example of the genre that thrived in the years before the Comics Code. A porcine restaurateur manages to keep mobsters in check because of a black book that could send them all down the river. The story of Marcus Crassus, the Roman general who parlayed his military successes into wealth and power. An arsonist's love of his pet rats proves to be his undoing. The Hog Has a Book; The Rise and Fall of Dummy Johnson; The Boy in the Nightgown; Good-Bye Bundle; The Rat Man; The Guy in the Window; Busted Rainbow; War of the Worsteds. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Art Helfant, Milt Hammer, and Al McWilliams. Sometimes listed as Criminals on the Run Vol. 04 #6. Bespectacled, eccentric detective "King" Cole Jr. takes over his father's detective agency. Young King Cole is hired to help a man spend a million dollars. Bumbling detective Inspector Klooz must prove whether a house is actually haunted. Goatee'd criminologist Doctor Doom (no relation to Victor) sets a trap for cabbies who are gassing and robbing their passengers. Young King Cole: The Case of the Wild Spending Spree; Dead Giveaway; Heathcliff the Hobo; Dr. Doom; Boitram the Boiglar; The Pardner; Jolly Jokes and Corn; Inspector Klooz. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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Canadian edition with $.95 cover price. "3 Earths! 3 Deaths!" Written by Marv Wolfman. Art by George Perez and Jerry Odrway. Using the mind-altering powers of the Psycho-Pirate, the sinister Anti-Monitor creates a wave of fear and paranoia which reaches out and engulfs the last three Earths in existence. While heroes battle heroes this monster's machiavellian schemes of total annihilation come closer and closer to fruition. Meanwhile, Lex Luthor is summoned before the robotic Brainiac. What could these life-long villains possibly be up to in this time of Crisis? 1st appearance of the new Wildcat (Yolanda Montez). Cover price $0.95.

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Volume 6 - 1st Printing. Written by Shirow Masamune. Art and Cover by Rikudou Koushi. Translated by Casper Kazor. Adapted by Kat Adler. DANGER FROM BELOW! The massive multi-legged boring machine Buer is now deep underground, but that doesnt stop the American Empire from trying to retreive it and throwing Centacle Island into chaos. Clairon infiltrates the Empires secret base, hoping to assist Nene – only to find herself face to face with a combat android! After Clarion vanishes, Nene goes to seek her in the underground base – accompanied by Buers erratic central nervous unit! Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 180 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

1947 Canadian Reprint. Jack Cole cover and art. Parts of this issue are reprints from True Crime Comics (1947) 4. Full color. 36 pages. 7" x 10". Cover price $0.10.

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Stories and art by Steve Kirkel and others. Classic pre-Code crime comics from Fawcett. Wealthy socialite and jewelry dealer Wayne is a member of high society, but no one suspects he's also a fence for illegal goods and a powerful figure in the underworld. The Harvey brothers tire of truck hijacking, and Al Harvey learned to fly solo during the war, so they begin stealing cargo planes right off the runway. When he recognizes fugitive bank robber Slats Pawling, law-abiding citizen Tom must deal with the consequences of reporting him to the police. Enough Rope; The Fence; Nervous Jervis; Pert Pamela; The Sky Pirates; Sykes the Psychiatrist; Quiz; Gangland Vengeance. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.

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"An Informal Science Fiction & Fantasy Journal." Cover by Tim Kirk. In this issue: Ted White, John Brunner, Robert Bloch, Richard Delap. 52 pages plus 16-page Ace catalog. Cover price $1.00.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. Cover by Joe Jusko. In the sixth journey through this world of literal bloodlust, see females of the night as illustrated by Arantza, Pelaez, Mitch Byrd, Lorente, Cuevas, Tomas Giorello, Quintabani, and many others. Whether it's the lure of their unholy smiles, the dark promise of their pleasures, or the death wish in all of us, you'll agree this visit to vampireland is worth the price of submission! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 64 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $9.95.

Volume 6 - 1st printing. "Dying in the Gutters" Collects CSI: Dying in the Gutters (2006) #1-5. Written by Steven Grant. Art by Stephen Mooney. Presenting a collection of the smash CSI miniseries set firmly in the world of comics, sure to appeal to comic book fans and CSI fans alike! Grissom and his team of CSIs take in a Las Vegas comic convention that ends in tragedy - the death of online gossip columnist Rich Johnston. The suspects are many-among them Marvel Comics' Editor-in-Chief Joe Quesada, Ed Brubaker, Stan Lee, Marc Silvestri, Robert Kirkman, Peter David, Greg Rucka, and many other well-known comic creators! Can the CSIs solve the crime before 'dead is dead' becomes commonplace at the con? Softcover, full color. Cover price $19.99.