SWORD comic books issue 11

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Conan stars in "The Abode of the Damned." Script by Roy Thomas, pencils by John Buscema, inks by Yong Montano. Adapted from the non-Conan Robert E. Howard story "The Country of the Knife." "El Borak and the Barbarians." Article by Fred Blosser, illustrations by Michael Kaluta. Fred Blosser and Roy Thomas review Robert E. Howard zines in "The Scribes of Hyboria" with illustrations by Steve Fabian, John Severin, Roy Krenkel, and Frank Cirocco. Ed Summer reviews a Conan record album in "Conan and the Tower of Vinyl" with illustrations by Tim Conrad and Krenkel. Boris Vallejo frontispiece. Ken Barr cover. Cover price $1.00.

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Written by Al Ewing. Art by Jacopo Camagni. Cover by Stefano Caselli. THE FINAL FRONTIER? Sword Station One is crashing to Earth. The Lethal Legion is poised to destroy the diplomatic zone. Abigail Brand is ready to make her move. But how far ahead did she plan? How many losses will she accept? And how many bodies will she leave in her wake? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Written by Al Ewing. Art by Jacopo Camagni. Cover by Paul Renaud. THE FINAL FRONTIER? Sword Station One is crashing to Earth. The Lethal Legion is poised to destroy the diplomatic zone. Abigail Brand is ready to make her move. But how far ahead did she plan? How many losses will she accept? And how many bodies will she leave in her wake? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

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Dark Cavern, Dark Crystal: Part 2 - Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Alan Davis and Cam Smith. Cover by Marco Checchetto. BARBARIAN ACTION AND INTRIGUE BY ROY THOMAS & ALAN DAVIS! CONAN's latest job has gone awry, as he finds himself at the mercy of the Afghuli hillmen! But even this is nothing compared to the threat hovering in the hidden mountain cave that SERRA hired him to find! If they can escape the creatures, can they save the treasure? What secret is ZUBAIR hiding and what is Serra REALLY after? Plus: chapter XI, the penultimate chapter in the all-new novella 'THE SHADOW OF VENGEANCE' written by Scott Oden! 28 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 25 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Alan Davis and Cam Smith. Cover by Juan Ferreyra. BARBARIAN ACTION AND INTRIGUE BY ROY THOMAS & ALAN DAVIS! CONAN's latest job has gone awry, as he finds himself at the mercy of the Afghuli hillmen! But even this is nothing compared to the threat hovering in the hidden mountain cave that SERRA hired him to find! If they can escape the creatures, can they save the treasure? What secret is ZUBAIR hiding and what is Serra REALLY after? Plus: chapter XI, the penultimate chapter in the all-new novella 'THE SHADOW OF VENGEANCE' written by Scott Oden! 28 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

Limited 1 for 50 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Alan Davis and Cam Smith. Cover by Juan Ferreyra. BARBARIAN ACTION AND INTRIGUE BY ROY THOMAS & ALAN DAVIS! CONAN's latest job has gone awry, as he finds himself at the mercy of the Afghuli hillmen! But even this is nothing compared to the threat hovering in the hidden mountain cave that SERRA hired him to find! If they can escape the creatures, can they save the treasure? What secret is ZUBAIR hiding and what is Serra REALLY after? Plus: the penultimate chapter in the all-new novella 'THE SHADOW OF VENGEANCE'! 28 pages, full color. Parental Advisory Cover price $3.99.

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Cover art by Colleen Doran. Whatever Happened to Black Bess?, script by Bill Mantlo, pencils by Colleen Doran, inks by Ricardo Villamonte; Raader's crew lands on another planet to discover primitives; Black Bess gets herself captured and taken to the Queen Mother; Her plan, kill Queen Mother and lay the blame on Raader, even though it costs her own life. 36 pgs. $1.50. Cover price $1.50.

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story JOSHUA LUNA art & cover JONATHAN LUNA Sword versus water. ? 32 PAGES ? FC ? Cover price $2.99.

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Written by Shuizhu and Amy Chu. Art and Cover by Gunji. WILL DESTINY LEAD TO DESTRUCTION?! SWORD MASTER LIN LIE meets the powerful chief of the Nü-Wa Clan...JI SHUANGSHUANG'S grandmother! And Granny reveals the TRUTH about CHIYOU'S TOMB and Lin Lie's bloodline. Will Lin Lie be strong enough to defeat a vengeful GOD OF WAR? 28 pages, full color. Rated T+ Cover price $3.99.

Volume 11 – 1st printing.

Written by Larry Yakata. Art by Pablo Marcos. Cover by Michael Golden.

After many journeys trading his feared sword arm for gold, Conan returns to the land of his birth, Cimmeria, only to find his family murdered and his sister enslaved by a ruthless rival clan. While the mighty slayer cannot bring back the dead, he can still mete out a terrible vengeance, but can even a warrior as skilled and merciless as Conan take on an entire clan whose treacherous hands hold a blade to his sister's throat?

Softcover, 536 pages, B&W.

Cover price $19.99.

Written by Roy Thomas. Art by Barry Smith, Sal Buscema, and Sam Rosen. 8-in. x 11-in., 36 pages, B/W.

Volume 11 - 1st printing. Collects Batvark: Penis (2020 Aardvark-Vanaheim), Vault of Cerebus, Spider-Whore (2020 Aardvark-Vanalheim), and Hermann.

Written by Dave Sim, Benjamin Hobbs, Laura McFarland, David Birdsong, and Matt Dow. Art by Benjamin Hobbs, Dante Algheri, Gustave Dore, and Dave Sim. Cover by Dave Sim and Gustave Dore.

Further collecting Cerebus' adventures in Hell? (with a question mark)! Including the sell-out parody of Batman: Damned, proving that even a low-budget publisher like Aardvark-Vanaheim can do a cheesy knock-off of Neil Gaiman's 1990 Books of Magic! Also, the first First annual Hallowe'en Special, featuring not only Benjamin Hobbs' sequel to The Varking Dead, but also TWO big 7-page gammakpooz stories written by Dave Sim, featuring multiple uses of the previously unpublished variant glamourpuss zombie cover!

Softcover, 112 pages, B&W.

Cover price $19.95.

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Volume 11 - 1st printing. Written by Yuy Beop-Ryong. Art by park Hui-Jin. In preparation for the demon invasion of the Human realm, the Demon Emperor is out to eliminate all potential threats...including Lady Hyacia. After being betrayed by her once-loyal subjects, Lady Hyacia is barely able to escape, however her body has only days to live if it is not reunited with her captive soul! Rey and his rag-tag team are in a race against time to save Lady Hyacia's life. Will they beat the clock? Will they even be able to save themselves? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 176 pages, B&W. NOTE: These are Japanese manga-style GNs and are meant to be read right-to-left. Cover price $9.99.

Volume 11 - 1st printing. Written by Louis Cha. Art by Wing Shing Ma. Excited with the notion of being reunited with his Godfather, King of Gold Lion, Wuji Chang rushes to his side, only to find that Granny Golden Flower is ready to kill the Lion in order to claim his heralded Dragon Sabre. Can Wuji save his Godfather? Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

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Volume 11 - 1st printing.

Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. Adapted by C.A. Hawksmoor.

A modern otaku is reborn into a fantasy world as a sword!

When a 30-year-old salaryman and games enthusiast is suddenly killed in a car accident, he finds himself reborn into a fantasy world... but in the form of a sword! Now he's in search of a beautiful woman to wield him, and a cat girl named Fran might be the exact adventuring partner he needs.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $13.99.

Volume 11 - 1st printing. Written by Yuu Tanaka. Art and cover by Tomowo Maruyama. Character Design by llo. Translated by Michael Rachmat. After their plan to save the royal twins Fult and Satya is exposed, Fran and her companions are forced to retreat. Fran and Teacher suspect there's a traitor hiding in their midst, one with ties to the Kingdom of Seedrun. Soon, the captive royal twins will have a chance to show off their fearsome power! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 152 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $12.99.

Volume 11 - 1st printing.

Written by Fujino Omori. Art and cover by Takashi Yagi. Translated by Andrew Gaippe.

The dangerous depths of the Dungeon behind them for now, Loki Familia reunites on the safety of the 18th Floor. But for Lefiya its safety is short-lived when Bell, her rival in Aiz's affection, appears! Already, a new battle is upon her!

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

Cover price $13.00.

September 1978. "The Tower of the Elephant" Script by Roy Thomas, Art by John Buscema and Alfredo Alcala. 52 pages, B&W, 8" x 11", 40p cover price.

Volume 11 - 1st printing.

Written by Fujino Omori. Art and cover by Kiyotaka Haimura.

After her conflict with Bell, Aiz falls into a stupor as she questions the very reason she fights. Her heart heavy with a whirlpool of emotions and thoughts, she decides to face the young boy once again!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 240 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Age 13 and Up

Cover price $14.00.

Volume 11 - 1st printing. Written by Mitsuki Mihara. Art and cover by MonRin. Translated by Christine Dashiell. Kazuki Hayashizaki is chosen as the first male summoner. His attendance at an all-female summoner school, however, is met with opposition, especially from his own sister, who is the school's most skilled swordsman. Kazuki's sister has conflicting feelings about her little brother and can't stand his new role. Kazuki struggles against the machinations of his sister and the other students. Can he overcome adversity and learn to become a first rate summoner? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 180 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $12.99.

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Volume 11 - 1st printing.

Written by Reki Kawahara and Keiichi Sigsawa. Art and cover by Kouhaku Kuroboshi. Translated by Stephen Paul.

After clearing the Five Ordeals, LPFM and SHINC scarcely have a moment to rest before the 5th Squad Jam is announced. And this time around, there's a new rule that's sure to disorient the participants: Players can swap gear with any of their teammates during the match.

Naturally, Llenn and her squad resolve to take on the challenge and quickly get to strategizing. But soon they catch wind of an additional stipulation that will stack the odds against them: Whoever takes out Llenn in the tournament will receive a bounty of one hundred million credits!

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 272 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $15.00.

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Volume 11 - 1st printing. "Alicization Running: Part 2!"

Written by Reki Kawahara. Art and cover by Tsubasa Hazuki.

It's been two years since Kirito entered another mysterious fantasy world and met the boy named Eugeo. At the Northern Centoria Master Swordsmanship Academy, the two of them have advanced to become upper rank trainee swordsmen. Now they spend their days training, aiming to one day earn the rank of Integrity Knight, the greatest peacekeepers in the human world. Soon, appropriate for their new ranks, both Kirito and Eugeo are assigned apprentices and they all deepen their bonds while perfecting their bodies and minds. But suddenly, an evil rears its head and threatens their peaceful lives. Eugeo tries to draw his sword to fight but he finds himself helpless as a message appears in words he can't read. They say--SYSTEM ALERT.

Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 224 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations).

Cover price $14.00.