The Villain comic books issue 1

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Edited by Claude Lalumiere. Stories by Mike Mignola, Christopher Golden, George R.R. Martin, Kurt Busiek, Cory Doctorow, Carrie Vaughn, Steven Barnes, Tananarive Due, Jonathan Lethem, Gene Wolfe, Kim Newman, Chris Roberson, Leah Bobet, J. Robert Lennon, A.M. Dellamonica, Kelly Link, Rachel Pollack, James Lowder, Ernest Hogan, Carol Emshwiller, Jack Pendarvis, Benjamin Rosenbaum, George Singleton, Paul Di Filippo, James Patrick Kelly, Win Scott Eckert, Jess Nevins, Tim Pratt, Will Clarke, and Camille Alexa. With hard-hitting stories from masters of the realm and fresh new talents, this vastly adventurous anthology collects some of the most exciting and original superhero stories of the past few decades, along with an array of entertaining and informative articles on the evolution of the genre. The origins of caped crusaders and their ingenious nemeses will be uncovered, their terrible secrets revealed, and their victories and defeats chronicled for all. An exciting blend of voices will release these guardians and villains from their common realm of comics, graphic novels, and movies and set them free to roam in the wild world of prose and their readers' imaginations. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 384 pages, Text Only. Cover price $15.95.

Add to cart Very Fine $2.65

Add to cart Fine $2.65

Written by ERIC WALLACE. Art by FABRIZIO FIORENTINO, SERGIO ARINO, MIKE MAYHEW and WALDEN WONG. Cover by FABRIZIO FIORENTINO. It's a new team and direction for the Titans! Deathstroke and his mercenary team including Cheshire, Tattooed Man and other surprise members burst out of BRIGHTEST DAY #0! Get in on the ground floor here as the team is hired to assassinate The Atom! And for this team, failure is not an option! Cover price $4.99.

1:25 Variant cover by FABRIZIO FIORENTINO. Written by ERIC WALLACE. Art by FABRIZIO FIORENTINO, SERGIO ARINO, MIKE MAYHEW and WALDEN WONG. It's a new team and direction for the Titans! Deathstroke and his mercenary team including Cheshire, Tattooed Man and other surprise members burst out of BRIGHTEST DAY #0! Get in on the ground floor here as the team is hired to assassinate The Atom! And for this team, failure is not an option! Cover price $10.00.

1st printing. Collects Villains for Hire (2011 Marvel) #0.1 and #1-4.

Written by Dan Abnett, and Andy Lanning. Art by Renato Arlem. Cover by Patrick Zircher.

All-new, all-evil team!

If the story starts with bionic detective Misty Knight uniting heroes Black Panther, Paladin and Silver Sable to halt a heist, why does she then cross the line and hire those she once fought - including psychopaths like Tiger Shark and Speed Demon? Because the Purple Man is out to build a criminal empire with an army including Avalanche, Shocker and the new Scourge!

Enter a world of treachery, double-crosses and death when you hear: "Hello, villain...are you for hire?"

Softcover, 120 pages, full color.

Cover price $14.99.

1st printing. Collects Supergirl (2016) #36, Hawkman (2018 DC) #18, The Infected: King Shazam (2019 DC), The Infected: Scarab (2019 DC), The Infected: Deathbringer (2019 DC), and The Infected: The Commissioner (2019 DC).

Cover by David Marquez. Back Cover by Eduardo Pansica and Julio Ferreira.

Relive these tales of heroes who were reborn as the Infected...corrupted versions of some of DC's greatest heroes, now gifted with new powers, but whose souls have been blackened by the Batman Who Laughs.

Supergirl, Hawkman, Shazam, Blue Beetle, Commissioner Jim Gordon, and former Teen Titan Donna Troy are all transformed-and now they are pawns in the Batman Who Laughs' efforts to destroy the heroes of the DC Universe!

Softcover, 152 pages, full color.

Credits:

Written by Marc Andreyko, Robert Venditti, Sina Grace, Dennis Hopeless Hallum, Zoe Quinn, and Paul Jenkins.

Art by Eduardo Pansica, Julio Ferreira, Pat Oliffe, Tom Palmer, Joe Bennett, Freddie Williams II, Brent Peeples, Belardino Brabo, Matt Santorelli, Freddie E. Williams II, Tom Palmer, nd Jack Herbert.

Cover price $17.99.

1st printing. Art and cover by Alex Ross. From renowned comics artist Alex Ross, an all-new poster collection of the greatest villains from Marvel Comics. From Abomination to Venom, all your favorite Marvel Comics super villains are featured in this exclusive collection of painted portraits by Alex Ross-one of the most respected and influential artists working in comics. This eagerly anticipated follow-up to The Alex Ross Marvel Comics Poster Book is the first-ever collection of these stunning and dynamic portraits and comes with 37 ready-to-frame, removable art prints as well as an all-new introduction and commentary by Ross, preparatory sketches and ancillary illustrations, and a bonus four-page gatefold of all 37 iconic portraits. These villainous posters showcase Marvel's rogue's gallery as you've never seen them before, painted in the award-winning, breathtaking style that has made Ross famous. Softcover, 11-in. x 16-in., 80 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

1st printing. A collection of the best of the official Angel Magazine content, celebrating the unforgettable vampire with a soul, his ongoing quest for redemption, and those that helped him along the way. This un-missable volume collects together cast and crew interviews, in-depth features and behind the scenes pictures and secrets, making it an essential read for Angel fans old and new. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

1st printing. By Winston Lyon. The Caped Crusader matches wits with the diabolical trio of the Penguin, Catwoman, and the Joker! Softcover, 4-in. x 7-in., 128 pages, Text Only. Cover price $0.50.

Add to cart Near Mint $13.95

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Original Story by Soda Ice. Adapted by Berry. Art and cover by Blue Canna. Translated by Tapas Entertainment, Inc. When a modern-day college student wakes up in the body of Melissa Foddebrat, the villainess of a cliché reverse-harem novel, she is determined to cast aside the plot and live a quiet life of luxury, but...AGH! Why are all the men in this novel trash?! A sleazebag crown prince, an asshole sniper, a crazed werewolf, and an obsessive merchant-Melissa can't just stand by and watch the innocent heroine suffer at the hands of these four male leads. Scummy love interests, begone - this story is getting a rewrite! Softcover, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., 272 pages, full color. Older Teen Cover price $20.00.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Featuring concept art from the massive multiplayer online role-playing games City of Heroes and City of Villains! Softcover, full color.

1st printing. Collects Wanted: The World's Most Dangerous Villains (1972) #1-9.

Cover by Nick Cardy.

Take a journey into the dark minds of DC's most dangerous super-villains in these tales starring The Joker, the Mist, Captain Cold, Signalman, the Puppeteer, Clock King, Mr. Who and many more.

Hardcover, 300 pages, full color.

Credits:

Written by Bill Finger, Ed Nerron, John Broome, Don Cameron, Joe Samachson, Gardner Fox, Alfred Bester, William Woolfolk, Mort Weisinger, Robert Kanigher, Ken Fitch, Jerry Siegel, Jack Kirby, Joe SImon, and David Vern Reed.

Art by Sheldon Moldoff, Charles Paris, Lee Elias, Gil Kane, Joe Giella, Jack Burnley, Jerry Robinson, Carmine Infantino, Mort Meskin, Joe Kubert, Howard Sherman, Paul Reinman, Pete Riss, Sid Greene, Alex Kotzky, Bernard Baily, Murphy Anderson, John Sikela, Stan Kaye, Joe Giella, Harry Peter, Joe Simon, and Jack Kirby.

Cover price $39.99.

1st printing. Collects Disney Villains: Cruella De Vil (2023 Dynamite) #1-5. Written by Sweeney Boo. Art by Miriana Puglia. Cover by Sweeney Boo. The beloved Disney villain - in her own FABULOUS book, darling! Even though there's absolutely no hard evidence that noted couturière Cruella De Vil was ever involved in the theft of any Dalmatian puppies, her name has been ruined in all of the tabloids, and now her reputation in the fashion world is hanging by a thread. Which is why she's willing to do anything - ANYTHING! - to restore her good name - even stealing the royal family's priceless jewels! How will that restore her reputation, you ask? You'll just have to pick up this brand new entry in Dynamite's Disney Villains adventures to find out! Hardcover, 128 pages, full color. Rated T Cover price $19.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $4.99

Add to cart Near Mint $4.99

1st printing. Written by Serena Valentino. Art ands cover by Fiona Marchbank. Disney's NEW YORK TIMES-bestselling Villains series comes to life in this graphic novel adaptation of the book that started it all! The tale of the young princess, Snow White, and her evil stepmother, the Wicked Queen, is widely known - the Queen was jealous of the girl's beauty, and this jealousy culminated in the Queen's attempt on the sweet, naive girl's life. But what caused the Queen to become so, well, wicked? Perhaps the Queen hated her stepdaughter for her resemblance to the King's first wife. Perhaps she resented the girl for her beauty. Could the Queen simply have been born that cruel? Or does it have to do with a mysterious mirror, gifted to her upon her wedding and swirling with dark magic? And who is the man in the mirror? Is he the reason for the Queen's downfall? Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 128 pages, 2C. All Ages Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.65

Add to cart Near Mint $2.65

1st printing. Written by Serena Valentino. Art ands cover by Fiona Marchbank. Disney's NEW YORK TIMES-bestselling Villains series comes to life in this graphic novel adaptation of the book that started it all! The tale of the young princess, Snow White, and her evil stepmother, the Wicked Queen, is widely known-the Queen was jealous of the girl's beauty, and this jealousy culminated in the Queen's attempt on the sweet, naive girl's life. But what caused the Queen to become so, well, wicked? Perhaps the Queen hated her stepdaughter for her resemblance to the King's first wife. Perhaps she resented the girl for her beauty. Could the Queen simply have been born that cruel? Or does it have to do with a mysterious mirror, gifted to her upon her wedding and swirling with dark magic? And who is the man in the mirror? Is he the reason for the Queen's downfall? Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 128 pages, 2C. All Ages Cover price $21.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $3.95

Add to cart Near Mint $3.95

Add to cart Very Fine $3.10

Add to cart Very Fine $3.10

Includes Poster

1st printing.

By Melanie Shannon and Rob David.

The Masters of the Universe are back and better than ever in this brand-new guidebook!

An ancient evil threatens Eternia once more, and it's up to He-Man and the Masters of the Universe to save the kingdom! This fun-filled guidebook explores the heroes and villains seen in the Netflix show, Masters of the Universe.

This guidebook includes a poster and is bursting with exclusive lore from the new show.

The power is yours!

Softcover, 6-in.x 9-in., 112 pages, full color.

Cover price $8.99.

Does NOT Include Poster

1st printing.

By Melanie Shannon and Rob David.

The Masters of the Universe are back and better than ever in this brand-new guidebook!

An ancient evil threatens Eternia once more, and it's up to He-Man and the Masters of the Universe to save the kingdom! This fun-filled guidebook explores the heroes and villains seen in the Netflix show, Masters of the Universe.

This guidebook includes a poster and is bursting with exclusive lore from the new show.

The power is yours!

Softcover, 6-in.x 9-in., 112 pages, full color.

Cover price $8.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $7.00

Add to cart VF 8.0 $8.00 View scan Staple rust.

Add to cart VF- 7.5 $6.80 View scan

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1st printing. By Edward R.G. Mortimer. The Frontiers of Alusia come alive! Here numerous non-player characters to interact with your player's chracters. Approved for use with DragonQuest the award-winning fantasy role-playing game system. Softcover (Newsprint Saddle-Stitched/Stapled), 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 48 pages, B&W. Cover price $7.00.

1st printing. Written by Aaron Sautter. Art by Tim Levins and Eric Doescher. Cover by Tim Levins. Few things capture readers' imaginations like the adventures of their favorite super heroes. From mighty heroes like Superman and Batman to super-villains like Lex Luthor and Joker, fans will learn to draw their favorite characters and learn more about them at the same time. Simple, step-by-step drawing instructions combine with character backgrounds and bonus drawing tips to deliver hours of artistic fun and entertainment. With more than 50 full-color drawing projects to choose from, fans will be busily sketching the time away! Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, full color. All Ages Cover price $14.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

Add to cart Very Good $7.49

Add to cart Good $3.70

1st printing. By Christopher Hart. Attention all aspiring comic book artists! It's the ultimate how-to-draw book! How to Draw comic Book Heroes and Villains contains everything you need to know about creating super-powered images, and gives you the inside scoop on the comic book biz. Comics luminaries Frank McLaughlin, Gray Morrow, Frank Springer, and Alexander Morrissey reveal the secrets of drawing heroic anatomy, designing powerful and convincing fight scenes, inventing really bad villains, using special effects techniques, interpreting script, depicting advanced weaponry, and much, much more! You'll learn what to include in a winning portfolio, the shortcuts to landing your first job, and how the business really works. Includes 375 B&W illustrations and 64 in full color. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $18.95.

Add to cart Fine $2.50

2nd and later printings. By Christopher Hart. Attention all aspiring comic book artists! It's the ultimate how-to-draw book! How to Draw comic Book Heroes and Villains contains everything you need to know about creating super-powered images, and gives you the inside scoop on the comic book biz. Comics luminaries Frank McLaughlin, Gray Morrow, Frank Springer, and Alexander Morrissey reveal the secrets of drawing heroic anatomy, designing powerful and convincing fight scenes, inventing really bad villains, using special effects techniques, interpreting script, depicting advanced weaponry, and much, much more! You'll learn what to include in a winning portfolio, the shortcuts to landing your first job, and how the business really works. Includes 375 B&W illustrations and 64 in full color. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, PC/PB&W. Cover price $18.95.

Signed and numbered by Aaron Lopresti - Limited to 300 copies. Art book by Aaron Lopresti featuring comic villains. 5-1/2" x 8-1/2", 24 pages, full color.

1st printing. Jack Kirby is the King of Comics. For over fifty years, Kirby brought his magic touch to some of the greatest heroes and villains ever published! Jack's personal sketchbook is a diary that features 134 of these classic characters, each a full page pin-up. In 1987 those fabulous pencil drawings were published as JACK KIRBY'S HEROES AND VILLAINS. Now, over 125 artists collaborate with King Kirby to produce a new version of HEROES AND VILLAINS. Kirby's pencil art has been inked and painted by the modern masters of comic book art to produce a whole new masterwork. The BLACK MAGIC EDITION is the result of their efforts and affection. Inkers included in this volume: Joel Adams, Keith Aiken, Mike Allred, Jim Amash, Terry Austin, Mike Bair, Glenn Barr, Jr., John Beatty, Terry Beatty, Alex Bialy, Jerry Bingham, Bill Black, Tim Blackwell, Bret Blevins, Mark Bode, Pat Broderick, Bob Burden, John Buscema, Nate Butler, John Byrne, Leslie Cabarga, Richard Case, Paul Chadwick, Tom Christopher, Daniel Clowes, Geof Darrow, Stephen DeStefano, Michael Dooney, Evan Dorkin, Kevin Eastman, Dave Elliott, Mark Evanier, A.C. Farley, Wayne Faucher, Bob Fingerman, John Floyd, Dan Fraga, George Freeman, Dave Gibbons, Michael T. Gilbert, Al Gordon, Mick Gray, Craig Hamilton, Scott Hampton, Tony Harris, Marc Hempel, Tim & Greg Hildebrandt, Richard Howell, Floyd Hughes, Arvell Jones, Kelley Jones, Gil Kane, Karl Kesel, Peter Kuper, Peter Laird, Batton Lash, Martin Lasick, Jae Lee, Jim Lee, Steve Leialoha, John Paul Leon, Mike Machlan, Mike Manley, Aaron McClellan, Mark McKenna, Mike Mignola, Danny Miki, Al Milgrom, Frank Miller, Tom Morehouse, Michael Netzer, Art Nichols, Mitch O'Connell, Kevin O'Neill, Jerry Ordway, Joe Orlando, Mark Pacella, Dan Panosian, Andrew Paquette, Andy Parks, Scott Parrish, Bruce Patterson, John Pound, Paul Power, Jordan Raskin, Daniel Reed, Trina Robbins, John Romita, Sr., Joe Rubinstein, Steve Rude, P. Craig Russell, Mark Schultz, Bart Sears, Eric Shanower, Scott Shaw!, Walt Simonson, Jim Sinclair, Joe Sinnott, Andy Smith, Bob Smith, Paul Smith, Jim Starlin, Joe Staton, Jim Steranko, Dave Stevens, Chic Stone, Bill Stout, Arthur Suydam, B.K. Taylor, Greg Theakston, Art Thibert, Mike Thibodeaux, Jim Valentino, Neil Vokes, Reed Waller, Bob Walters, Len Wein, Alan Weiss, Mark Wheatley, Bob Wiacek, Skip Williamson, Barry Windsor-Smith, Chance Wolf, Charles Yoakum and Mike Zeck! Characters depicted include: Thor, Ikaris, Odin, Wanda (Scarlet Witch), Quicksilver, Superman, Magneto, Iceman, Beast, Falcon, Iron Man, Spider-Man, Black Panther, Princess Python, Fixer, Red Skull, Sandman (Marvel's), Fly, Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Loki, Guardian, Ben Boxer, Boy Explorers, Big Barda, Darkseid, Captain America and many more! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 10-in., 280 pages, B&W. Cover price $12.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Geof Darrow. Translated by Julie Goniwich. One evil supervillain spends most of his time hatching nefarious plots to take over the world-but on his days off, nothing gets between him and the cute pandas he adores! This fresh, charming comedy series answers the age-old question of what a villain does off the clock! The mysterious and dastardly man known only as the General within the evil organization plotting to take over the world is one of the top targets of Earth's defensive unit, the Rangers. But on his precious days off, he's more likely to be at the local zoo staring at his beloved pandas or trying out new ice cream flavors! Will his secret hobbies be jeopardized forever when his natural enemy-a Ranger hero out to save the Earth-catches him in the act? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 128 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $14.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $9.00

Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. Story and art by Geof Darrow. Translated by Julie Goniwich. One evil supervillain spends most of his time hatching nefarious plots to take over the world-but on his days off, nothing gets between him and the cute pandas he adores! This fresh, charming comedy series answers the age-old question of what a villain does off the clock! The mysterious and dastardly man known only as the General within the evil organization plotting to take over the world is one of the top targets of Earth's defensive unit, the Rangers. But on his precious days off, he's more likely to be at the local zoo staring at his beloved pandas or trying out new ice cream flavors! Will his secret hobbies be jeopardized forever when his natural enemy-a Ranger hero out to save the Earth-catches him in the act? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 128 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $14.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing.

Written by Satoru Yamaguchi. Art and cover by Nishi. Character Design by Nami Hidaka. Translated by Elina Ishikawa. Adapted by Lora Gray.

Don't miss this alternate universe spin-off for the beloved light novels, manga, and anime series My Next Life as a Villainess: All Routes Lead to Doom!

What if, when Katarina Claes was reincarnated in the dating sim from the original series, she didn't regain the memories of her past life until she was fifteen? With less than a year to go before her destruction, Katarina must find a way to avoid all possible bad endings!

Softcover, 5-in.x 7-in., 192 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Created by Tonkye. Art and cover by Akira Mitsuya. Original Chjaracter Design by Sinsora. Translated by Motoko Tamauro and Jonathan Clements. ONE BOYS JOURNEY FROM HERO TO VILLAIN WILL LEAVE YOU QUESTIONING WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A TRUE HERO, OR DARK HERO... In a world where superpowers are a gift to protect the weak and fight evil, Suou Kouki has always dreamed of becoming a hero. But when his moment of despair awakens a hidden power, his dream quickly turns into a nightmare. Now, armed with a dangerous ability, Suou finds himself on a path he never expected—one where the line between hero and villain is perilously thin! A GRIPPING STORY THAT EXPLORES THE DARK SIDE OF POWER, AMBITION, AND MORALITY. Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Secret Society of Super Villains (1976-1978) #1-10 and Amazing World of DC Comics (1974-1978) #11.

Written by Gerry Conway, David Anthony Craft, and Bob Rozakis. Art by Pablo Marcos, Bob Smith, Vince Colletta, Ernie Chan, Rich Buckler, Bob Layton, Bob McLeod, Dick Ayers, Jack Abel, and Ric Estrada. Cover by Ernie Chan.

Sinestro, Grodd, Copperhead, Star Sapphire, Captain Cold, Mirror Master, and Shadow Thief gather together to form the Secret Society of Super Villains, a menacing cabal of criminals to rival the World's Greatest Super Heroes and determined to rule the world! These classic Pre-Crisis tales feature appearances by The Flash, Green Lantern, Hawkman, Manhunter, Captain Comet, Kid Flash (Wally West), and more!

Hardcover, 208 pages, full color.

Cover price $39.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $5.00

1st printing.

Over the 50 incredible years of Star Trek TV shows and movies, the franchise has produced many stand-out villains. Collected here are features on some of the very best - or worst - villains and classic interviews with the actors who portrayed them. Includes the Borg (Alice Krige as the Borg Queen), Khan (Ricardo Montalban, Benedict Cumberbatch), Q (John de Lancie), Shinzon (Tom Hardy) and many, many more.

Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

1st printing. Collects Star Wars: Age of Republic - Count Dooku (2019), Star Wars: Age of Republic - Darth Maul (2018), Star Wars: Age of Republic - General Grievous (2019 Marvel), Star Wars: Age of the Republic - Jango Fett (2018) and material from Star Wars: Age of Republic Special (2018 Marvel).

Written by Jody Houser. Art by Luke Ross and Carlos E. Gomez. Cover by Leinil Francis Yu.

This is the Age of Star Wars - an epic series of adventures that unite your favorite characters from all three trilogies! And we're bringing on the bad guys - shining a light on the Old Republic's darkest figures, starting with Darth Maul! A living weapon of rage, Maul lurks in Coruscant's shadows waiting to strike against the Jedi Order! But the bloodthirsty Sith Lord questions his methodically plotting master's wishes. Could Maul have walked another path, or was he always fated to follow this dark road? Meanwhile, Count Dooku begins laying the groundwork for the conniving Darth Sidious! The fearsome separatist General Grievous strikes! Jango Fett's reputation as the most feared bounty hunter in the galaxy precedes him as he joins a crew for what seems like a simple job. And delve deep into the dark side with Asajj Ventress!

Softcover, 128 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

Add to cart Very Fine $9.49

1st printing. Collects Star Wars: Age of Resistance - Captain Phasma (2019 Marvel), Star Wars: Age of Resistance - General Hux (2019 Marvel), Star Wars: Age of Resistance - Kylo Ren (2019 Marvel), and Star Wars: Age of Resistance - Supreme Leader Snoke (2019 Marvel).

Written by Tom Taylor. Art by Leonard Kirk and Cory Hamscher. Cover by Patrick Zircher.

This is the Age of Star Wars - an epic series of adventures that unites your favorite characters from all three trilogies!

The First Order takes center stage! As Captain Phasma leads an attack on the iron planet Demir, a young Stormtrooper looks to follow in Phasma's footsteps. But can she follow the First Order captain's merciless ways? General Hux has always been looked down upon, but Kylo Ren's fate will be in Hux's hands when a sabotaged shuttle crash-lands on an unknown planet! Meanwhile, can Kylo Ren ever escape the long shadow cast by his grandfather, Anakin Skywalker - or will he succeed where Darth Vader failed? And as Supreme Leader Snoke begins Ren's training, will the sadistic master break his tormented protégé?

Softcover, 120 pages, full color. Rated T

Cover price $17.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $2.65

1st printing.

GO BEHIND THE SCENES TO DISCOVER HOW THE MOST TERRIFYING STAR WARS VILLAINS WERE BROUGHT TO THE SCREEN IN THIS INCREDIBLE COLLECTION OF IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS AND ARTICLES.

Star Wars' most popular villains like David Prowse (Darth Vader), Ray Park (Darth Maul), and Ian McDiarmid (Emperor Palpatine) discuss what it's like to play the darkest characters in the galaxy!

Softcover, 8-in.x 11-in., 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $24.99.

Add to cart FN 6.0 $99.00 or Best Offer View scan Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Canadian edition with $.75 cover price - Galactus origin; Jack Kirby reprint. 32 pages, FC. Cover price $0.75.

1st printing. Collects Super Villain Team-Up: MODOK's 11 (2007) #1-5. Written by FRED VAN LENTE. Art by FRANCIS PORTELA. Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC. While the heroes are away fighting World War Hulk, the villains can play...M.O.D.O.K., sick of being hunted and hounded by A.I.M., gathers together an eclectic team of Marvel's Most Wanted to pull off one last, big score. But news travels fast along the grapevine of villainy - and pretty soon, every bad guy in the Marvel Universe is gunning for the Big-Headed One's unspeakably powerful prize. Executing their heist may be the easy part, because getting away with their loot alive is going to be the real challenge for M.O.D.O.K.'s 11! Softcover, 128 pages, full color. Cover price $13.99.

1st printing. Cover by Mike Allred. Edited by Gina Misiroglu and Michael Eury. Foreword by Stan Lee. Includes entries written by Mike W. Barr, Andy Mangels, Heidi MacDonald, Peter Sanderson, Peter Coogan. From Lex Luthor to Doctor Doom. From Thanos to Darkseid. From Emperor Palpatine to Khan. This is a comprehensive look at almost every single super villain to have ever appeared in comics, movies, and television. Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 440 pages, PC/PB&W. NOTE: "I wish The Supervillain Book could be required reading so that all the bizarre knowledge that fans like me have on the subject would be shared by everyone." - Alex Ross Cover price $29.95.

1st printing.

Edited By Robert Moses Peaslee and Robert G. Weiner.

The Supervillain Reader, featuring both reprinted and original essays, reveals why we are so fascinated with the villain. The obsession with the villain is not a new phenomenon, and, in fact, one finds villains who are "super" going as far back as ancient religious and mythological texts.

This innovative collection brings together essays, book excerpts, and original content from a wide variety of scholars and writers, weaving a rich tapestry of thought regarding villains in all their manifestations, including film, literature, television, games, and, of course, comics and sequential art.

Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 416 pages, Text.

Includes Contributions by Grant Morrison, Jerold J. Abrams, Jose Alaniz, John Carey, Maurice Charney, Peter Coogan, Joe Cruz, Phillip Lamarr Cunningham, Stefan Danter, Adam Davidson-Harden, Randy Duncan, Richard Hall, Richard D. Heldenfels, Alberto Hermida, Victor Hernandez-Santaolalla, A.G. Holdier, Tiffany Hong, Stephen Graham Jones, Siegfried Kracauer, Naja Later, Ryan Litsey, Tara Lomax, Tony Magistrale, Matthew McEniry, Cait Mongrain, Robert Moses Peaslee, David D. Perlmutter, W.D. Phillips, Jared Poon, Duncan Prettyman, Vladimir Propp, Noriko T. Reider, Robin S. Rosenberg, Hannah Ryan, Lennart Soberon, J. Richard Stevens, Lars Stoltzfus-Brown, John N. Thompson, Dan Vena and Robert G. Weiner.

Cover price $30.00.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Villains Micro-Series (2013) 1-4.

Written by Joshua Williamson. Art by Mike Henderson. Cover by Andy Kuhn.

Krang, Baxter Stockman, Old Hob, and Alopex all get their turn. Krang's history is revealed, Baxter's secret project may be more dangerous than he realized, Old Hob is ready to branch out on his own, and Alopex discovers a devastating truth about her past.

Softcover, 104 pages, full color.

Cover price $17.99.

1st printing.

Written by Joshua Williamson. Art by Mike Henderson. Cover by Valerio Schiti.

The spotlight shines on the Turtles' fiercest enemies in this collection with stories about Alopex, Baxter Stockman, Bebop and Rocksteady, Hun, Karai, Krang, Old Hob, and Shredder.

Hardcover, 204 pages, full color.

Cover price $34.99.

Add to cart Fine $5.40

Written by Neal Adams and William Applegate. Art by Amikael. Cover by Neal Adams. The world's foremost super villain Jon Doe has fallen in love with the lovely Sarah, and now he decided to become a good guy. But his own evil empire didn't get the memo. They are back and now they threaten the whole world. Suddenly, The Villain has to become The Hero, and time is running out. 24 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Add to cart Near Mint $8.95

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Mikumo Seto. Art and cover by Kentaro Harada. Translated by Motoko Tamamuro and Jonathan Clements. CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED STORY FROM WRITER MIKUMO SETO! THE FIRST VOLUME IN A FAST-PACED SUPERNATURAL MANGA. Ayumu Mashiro has given up on his dream of being a hero and settled down into the mundane life of a police officer... until one day he transforms into the legendary villain known as ZERO! Now a mysterious voice is guiding him as he's thrown into the battle between GOOD AND EVIL! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.99.

Limited Edition signed by Joseph Michael Linsner, and Joe Monks. Limited to 3000 copies. Story by Joe Monks. Art and Cover by Joseph Michael Linsner. An ashcan sampler of the Cry for Dawn team for San Diego Comic Con. 16 pages, B&W. Mature readers.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. "Thick as Thieves!" By Adam Cogan, Ryan Cody, and Russ Lowery. Nick Corrigan just hit bottom. He lost his job, he's behind on the rent, and his girlfriend may be having an affair with her boss. But when Nick discovers that his aging upstairs neighbor is secretly the retired supervillian known as "Hardliner," he sees an opportunity to turn his luck around. Softcover, 5-in. x 8-in., full color. Cover price $12.95.

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1st printing. Collects The Uncanny X-Men (1963-2011 1st Series) #150, Wolverine First Class (2008) #2, X-Factor (1986-1998 1st Series) #24, Adventures of Spider-Man (1996) 3, and Adventures of the X-Men (1996) #3. Written by Chris Claremont, Fred Van Lente, Louise Simonson, Nel Yomtov, and Ralph Macchio. Art by Dave Cockrum, Joe Rubinstein, Andrea Di Vito, Walter Simonson, Bob Wiacek, Alex Saviuk, Rob Stull, Ben Herrera, and Mike S. Miller. Back Cover by Walter Simonson. The X-Verse is filled with fearsome foes, and these are some of the fiercest villains of all! Magneto, the Master of Magnetism, has world domination on his mind and the power to achieve it - but not if the X-Men can stop him! When the savage Sabretooth crashes Wolverine's birthday dinner, it puts the love of Logan's life in danger! As the ages-old history of Apocalypse is told, he unleashes his Four Horsemen on X-Factor - and one of them is frighteningly familiar! And the scheming Mister Sinister cooks up a deadly threat in his cloning vats that even the combined might of Spider-Man and the X-Men may be unable to stop! Softcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 136 pages, full color. Cover price $9.99.

1st printing. Witness the Masterminds, the Henchmen, and the Killing Machines. Bond Villains focuses upon the gallery of rogues Bond has bested in his 23-film career. Includes spectacular movie images capturing classic Bond moments and enhanced with memorable script quotations and fascinating props. Hardcover, 144 pages, full color. Cover price $15.00.

1st printing. By Mike Conroy. Here come the heels and hoodlums! It's an entertaining rogues' review, starring Batman's Joker, Dick Tracy's Flattop and Pruneface, Flash Gordon's Ming the Merciless, Spider-Man's Green Goblin, and hundreds more villains connoisseurs of comics have always loved to hate. Written especially for comic book collectors and nostalgia buffs, 500 Comic Book Villains is a chronicle of fictional wickedness that also touches on Arthurian legend and old-time radio and movies, in addition to the comics. It's an encyclopedia of evildoers that lists and profiles the major recurring villains who for generations have lurked in countless comic book illustrations, flaunting the iniquity that is always vanquished at story's end by heroes who represent truth, justice, law, order, and the American way. This terrific collection, compiled by comic book historian Mike Conroy, serves as a fine companion volume to his recently published 500 Great Comic Book Action Heroes, also available from Barron's. More than 300 color illustrations include reproductions of comic book covers and pages. Readers will also find a handy index and a bibliography. Softcover, 7-in. x 7-in., 376 pages, full color. Cover price $18.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Barry Lyga. A Young Readers Novel! Critically acclaimed author Barry Lyga's middle-grade debut Archvillain now in paperback! Kyle Camden knows exactly where he was the night Mighty Mike arrived: sneaking around the fallow field behind Bouring Middle School, preparing one of his most ingenious pranks yet. Which is why he couldn't tell anyone where he was. Or what he saw. Those lights everyone saw in the sky weren't tiny meteors burning up in the atmosphere. They were some kind of strange, supercooled plasma that bathed the entire field - including Kyle - in alien energies. Unfortunately, the energies also brought Mighty Mike to Earth. Kyle is the only one who knows that Mighty Mike is an alien. Everyone else thinks that Mike is just some kid who stumbled into the field, got beefed up on meteor juice, lost his memory, and decided to start rescuing kittens from trees. But Kyle knows the truth. And he'll do anything in his power to stop Mighty Mike, even if it means being an Archvillain! Hardcover, 5-in. x 8-in., 186 pages, Text Only. Cover price $16.99.

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Barry Lyga. A Young Readers Novel! Critically acclaimed author Barry Lyga's middle-grade debut Archvillain now in paperback! Kyle Camden knows exactly where he was the night Mighty Mike arrived: sneaking around the fallow field behind Bouring Middle School, preparing one of his most ingenious pranks yet. Which is why he couldn't tell anyone where he was. Or what he saw. Those lights everyone saw in the sky weren't tiny meteors burning up in the atmosphere. They were some kind of strange, supercooled plasma that bathed the entire field - including Kyle - in alien energies. Unfortunately, the energies also brought Mighty Mike to Earth. Kyle is the only one who knows that Mighty Mike is an alien. Everyone else thinks that Mike is just some kid who stumbled into the field, got beefed up on meteor juice, lost his memory, and decided to start rescuing kittens from trees. But Kyle knows the truth. And he'll do anything in his power to stop Mighty Mike, even if it means being an Archvillain! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 186 pages, Text Only. Cover price $6.99.

1st printing. By Nick Aires. Based on the DC Comics character, the television series Arrow follows billionaire Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell) who, after spending five years marooned on a remote island, returns home and secretly creates the persona of Arrow to right the wrongs of his family and fight the ills of society. Arrow: Heroes and Villains is a comprehensive character guide to the hit Warner Bros. TV show Arrow and features in-depth character breakdowns of Oliver Queen, the billionaire turned hooded vigilante; Laurel Lance, attorney and former girlfriend of Oliver; Slade Wilson, the character based on DC Comics' Deathstroke; and many more. Softcover, 8-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, full color. Cover price $19.95.

1st printing.

Relax, and let the creativity flow through you. Whether a skilled artist or an everyday dabbler of drawings and doodles, fans of all ages will enjoy these stunning pen-and-ink illustrations of beautiful landscapes, elaborate patterns, and memorable villains from Disney's hit animated feature films.

The lovely packaging includes a board cover with double metallic foil stamping.

Hardcover, 8-in. x 12-in., 128 pages, B&W.

Cover price $15.99.

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What would Disney's most beloved films be without their nefarious villains? Create your own devious fun by coloring your way through numerous portraits and patterns inspired by Disney's most infamous evildoers and their sidekicks.

Filled with imagery of memorable characters from across Disney's animated films - from Maleficent and Cruella, to Scar and Dr. Facilier, and beyond - the pages of this adult coloring book are sure to provide hours of villainous fun.

Softcover, 8-in. x 12-in., 128 pages, B&W.

Cover price $12.99.

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By Jeff Kurtti.

Walt Disney knew that costumes were as much a part of creating a memorable character and credible sense of place as any other of the theatrical crafts. Now be immersed in the fascinating and beautiful breadth of costumes designed for Disney films. Get a close view of these remarkable art works and develop an understanding and appreciation of the depth of pure craft, imagination, passion, and attention to detail from some of the greatest costumiers in entertainment history, including Bill Thomas, Mona May, Ann Hould-Ward, Sandy Powell, Coleen Atwood, Marilyn Vance, and more.

Hardcover, 11-in. x 14-in., 176 pages, full color.

Cover price $45.00.