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  • Issue #1A
    Strangers in Paradise (1996 Homage/Abstract) 1A

    Issue 1 of SIPs relaunch under Homage (an imprint of Image/Wildstorm) begins with a five-page action sequence by Jim Lee, and a shocking glimpse of Francines future that doesnt include Katchoo. Part 1 of Love Me Tender. Story and art by Terry Moore. Cover by Terry Moore. Back cover Strangers Reborn spoof by Jim Lee. Full color; 28 pages. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #1A.DF.SIGNED
    Strangers in Paradise (1996 Homage/Abstract) 1A.DF.SIGNED

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    Dynamic Forces Signed Edition - Signed by Terry Moore - Limited to 500 copies. Includes certificate of authenticity. Issue 1 of SIPs relaunch under Homage (an imprint of Image/Wildstorm) begins with a five-page action sequence by Jim Lee, and a shocking glimpse of Francines future that doesnt include Katchoo. Part 1 of Love Me Tender. Story and art by Terry Moore. Cover by Terry Moore. Back cover Strangers Reborn spoof by Jim Lee. Full color; 28 pages. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #1B
    Strangers in Paradise (1996 Homage/Abstract) 1B
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.
    • Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

    Issue 1 of SIPs relaunch under Homage (an imprint of Image/Wildstorm) begins with a five-page action sequence by Jim Lee, and a shocking glimpse of Francines future that doesnt include Katchoo. Part 1 of Love Me Tender. Story and art by Terry Moore. Jam cover by Terry Moore and Jim Lee, featuring three Wildstorm characters menacing our heroines. Back cover Strangers Reborn spoof by Jim Lee. Full color; 28 pages. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #1C
    Strangers in Paradise (1996 Homage/Abstract) 1C

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    Issue 1 of SIPs relaunch under Homage (an imprint of Image/Wildstorm) begins with a five-page action sequence by Jim Lee, and a shocking glimpse of Francines future that doesnt include Katchoo. Part 1 of Love Me Tender. Story and art by Terry Moore. Cover by Terry Moore. Back cover Strangers Reborn spoof by Jim Lee. Full color; 28 pages. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #1A
    Strangers (1993 Malibu) 1A
    • Paper: White
    • Label #19-2AFFCAF-040

    1A - Regular edition with coupon inside for Ultraverse Premiere #0. Jumpstart! - Written by Steve Englehart. Art by Rick Hoberg & Tim Burgard. Cover by Rick Hoberg. It is a Thursday morning at a quarter to nine, on the Powell Street Hill, in San Francisco. 59 strangers are riding a cable car on their way to work when a bolt of mysterious energy surrounds the car and irrevocably changes each one of the passengers, giving each one ultrahuman abilities. Some die instantly, their bodies unable to handle the strain. Others feel completely unaffected, the changes too small to feel. Some will become heroes, some villains. Confronted by a mysterious sorceress from the clouds who holds the key to unlocking this jumpstart event, six strangers join together to solve the secret of their origin...even if it means a fight to the death! Issue #1 features first appearances of the following Ultraverse characters: Atom Bob, Electrocute, Grenade, Lady Killer, Spectral, Yrial, Zip-Zap and the secret origin of the Night Man! Not to mention the other 53 ultrahuman passengers who will be appearing throughout the Ultraverse! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #1B
    Strangers (1993 Malibu) 1B

    1B - Regular edition with no coupon for Ultraverse Premiere # 0. Jumpstart! - Written by Steve Englehart. Art by Rick Hoberg & Tim Burgard. Cover by Rick Hoberg. It is a Thursday morning at a quarter to nine, on the Powell Street Hill, in San Francisco. 59 strangers are riding a cable car on their way to work when a bolt of mysterious energy surrounds the car and irrevocably changes each one of the passengers, giving each one ultrahuman abilities. Some die instantly, their bodies unable to handle the strain. Others feel completely unaffected, the changes too small to feel. Some will become heroes, some villains. Confronted by a mysterious sorceress from the clouds who holds the key to unlocking this jumpstart event, six strangers join together to solve the secret of their origin...even if it means a fight to the death! Issue #1 features first appearances of the following Ultraverse characters: Atom Bob, Electrocute, Grenade, Lady Killer, Spectral, Yrial, Zip-Zap and the secret origin of the Night Man! Not to mention the other 53 ultrahuman passengers who will be appearing throughout the Ultraverse! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #1H
    Strangers (1993 Malibu) 1H

    1H - Holographic edition. Ties with Prime #1 and Hardcase # 1 as first full cover hologram. Jumpstart! - Written by Steve Englehart. Art by Rick Hoberg & Tim Burgard. It is a Thursday morning at a quarter to nine, on the Powell Street Hill, in San Francisco. 59 strangers are riding a cable car on their way to work when a bolt of mysterious energy surrounds the car and irrevocably changes each one of the passengers, giving each one ultrahuman abilities. Some die instantly, their bodies unable to handle the strain. Others feel completely unaffected, the changes too small to feel. Some will become heroes, some villains. Confronted by a mysterious sorceress from the clouds who holds the key to unlocking this jumpstart event, six strangers join together to solve the secret of their origin...even if it means a fight to the death! Issue #1 features first appearances of the following Ultraverse characters: Atom Bob, Electrocute, Grenade, Lady Killer, Spectral, Yrial, Zip-Zap and the secret origin of the Night Man! Not to mention the other 53 ultrahuman passengers who will be appearing throughout the Ultraverse! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #1S
    Strangers (1993 Malibu) 1S

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    1S - Ultra 5000 Limited Silver Foil Edition. 1st appearance the Strangers. Jumpstart! - Written by Steve Englehart. Art by Rick Hoberg & Tim Burgard. Cover by Rick Hoberg. It is a Thursday morning at a quarter to nine, on the Powell Street Hill, in San Francisco. 59 strangers are riding a cable car on their way to work when a bolt of mysterious energy surrounds the car and irrevocably changes each one of the passengers, giving each one ultrahuman abilities. Some die instantly, their bodies unable to handle the strain. Others feel completely unaffected, the changes too small to feel. Some will become heroes, some villains. Confronted by a mysterious sorceress from the clouds who holds the key to unlocking this jumpstart event, six strangers join together to solve the secret of their origin...even if it means a fight to the death! Issue #1 features first appearances of the following Ultraverse characters: Atom Bob, Electrocute, Grenade, Lady Killer, Spectral, Yrial, Zip-Zap and the secret origin of the Night Man! Not to mention the other 53 ultrahuman passengers who will be appearing throughout the Ultraverse! 32 pages, full color. Cover price $1.95.

  • Issue #1
    Strangers in Paradise (1994 Abstract) 1

    The first issue of the new series introduces two major characters, Emma and the dangerous Darcy Parker. Part 1 of I Dream of You. Story and art by Terry Moore. First issue of SIP published by Moores own Abstract Press. Black and white; 28 pages. Cover price $2.75. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #1-2ND
    Strangers in Paradise (1994 Abstract) 1-2ND

    2nd Printing The first issue of the new series introduces two major characters, Emma and the dangerous Darcy Parker. Part 1 of I Dream of You. Story and art by Terry Moore. First issue of SIP published by Moores own Abstract Press. Black and white; 28 pages. Cover price $2.75. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #1-3RD
    Strangers in Paradise (1994 Abstract) 1-3RD

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    3rd printing The first issue of the new series introduces two major characters, Emma and the dangerous Darcy Parker. Part 1 of I Dream of You. Story and art by Terry Moore. First issue of SIP published by Moores own Abstract Press. Black and white; 28 pages. Cover price $2.75. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #1GOLD
    Strangers in Paradise (1994 Abstract) 1GOLD

    Gold Series Reprint; The first issue of the new series introduces two major characters, Emma and the dangerous Darcy Parker. Part 1 of I Dream of You. Story and art by Terry Moore. First issue of SIP published by Moores own Abstract Press. Black and white; 28 pages. Cover price $2.75. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Strangers in Paradise TPB (1994-2007 Abstract) 1-1ST

    Abstract Edition

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Collected!" Collects Strangers in Paradise (1993 Antarctic) #1-3.

    Story and art by Terry Moore.

    It's a sometimes-heartwarming, sometimes-heartbreaking look at life and the relationships that we stumble through. Francine is unable to hold a meaningful and loving relationship with Freddy (who only wants to get into her pants).

    When Freddy breaks up with Francine, all hell breaks loose as Francine's roommate and longtime friend, Katchoo, decides to exact her revenge.

    Included in this edition are the entire contents of the three-issue mini-series, the five-page story from Negative Burn, plus additional artwork and pinups detailing the evolution of the story and characters.

    Softcover, 96 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

    NOTE: Volume 1 limited to 3,000 copies.

    Cover price $6.95.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Strangers in Paradise TPB (1994-2007 Abstract) 1-REP

    Volume 1 - 2nd and later printings. "The Collected!" Collects Strangers in Paradise (1993 Antarctic) #1-3.

    Story and art by Terry Moore.

    It's a sometimes-heartwarming, sometimes-heartbreaking look at life and the relationships that we stumble through. Francine is unable to hold a meaningful and loving relationship with Freddy (who only wants to get into her pants).

    When Freddy breaks up with Francine, all hell breaks loose as Francine's roommate and longtime friend, Katchoo, decides to exact her revenge.

    Included in this edition are the entire contents of the three-issue mini-series, the five-page story from Negative Burn, plus additional artwork and pinups detailing the evolution of the story and characters.

    Softcover, 96 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

    Cover price $8.95.

  • Issue #1
    Strangers in Paradise (1993 Antarctic Press) 1

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    Black and White Limited Series. 1st comic by Terry Moore. 1st appearance of Katchoo and Francine. This is the comic that started the Strangers in Paradise phenomenon. Lifelong friends Katchoo and Francine face a crisis when Francie catches her boyfriend Freddie cheating on her. Meanwhile, Katchoo meets David, an event that will change the lives of all three of them. Story and art by Terry Moore. Black and white; 36 pages. Cover price $2.75. First printing Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #1-2ND
    Strangers in Paradise (1993 Antarctic Press) 1-2ND

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    Second Printing. Black and White Limited Series. 1st comic by Terry Moore. 1st appearance of Katchoo and Francine. This is the comic that started the Strangers in Paradise phenomenon. Lifelong friends Katchoo and Francine face a crisis when Francie catches her boyfriend Freddie cheating on her. Meanwhile, Katchoo meets David, an event that will change the lives of all three of them. Story and art by Terry Moore. Black and white; 36 pages. Cover price $2.75. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #1-3RD
    Strangers in Paradise (1993 Antarctic Press) 1-3RD
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    3rd Printing; Black and White Limited Series. 1st comic by Terry Moore. 1st appearance of Katchoo and Francine. This is the comic that started the Strangers in Paradise phenomenon. Lifelong friends Katchoo and Francine face a crisis when Francie catches her boyfriend Freddie cheating on her. Meanwhile, Katchoo meets David, an event that will change the lives of all three of them. Story and art by Terry Moore. Black and white; 36 pages. Cover price $2.75. Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #1GOLD
    Strangers in Paradise (1993 Antarctic Press) 1GOLD

    Gold Series Reprint; Black and White Limited Series. 1st comic by Terry Moore. This is the comic that started the Strangers in Paradise phenomenon. Lifelong friends Katchoo and Francine face a crisis when Francie catches her boyfriend Freddie cheating on her. Meanwhile, Katchoo meets David, an event that will change the lives of all three of them. Story and art by Terry Moore. Black and white; 36 pages. Cover price $2.75 Cover price $2.75.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Strangers In Paradise TPB (2023 Abstract Studios) 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by Terry Moore. The multi-award-winning series Strangers In Paradise gets a brand new update in four exciting volumes! Strangers in Paradise is the compelling love story of three unlikely friends who find themselves bound together by their pasts. Katchoo is a beautiful young woman living in the spare bedroom of her high school friend, Francine. Brash and outspoken, Katchoo makes no secret of her love for Francine but that's not an option for the shy, insecure woman who looks for Prince Charming in a series of bad boyfriends. Enter David, a gentle but persistent artist who seems determined to win Katchoo's heart. The resulting triangle is a touching comedy of romantic errors that takes the trio down a complicated road of murder, mayhem, and love featuring an array of characters including crime bosses, psychopaths, and well-meaning friends. Strangers In Paradise is a funny, yet complicated multi-genre graphic novel that is sure to satisfy many tastes. Softcover, 480 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $26.95.

  • Issue #1A
    Strangers in Paradise XXV (2018 Abstract) 1A

    Story, Art and Cover by Terry Moore. America's favorite couple is back! To celebrate its 25th-Anniversary, the Eisner Award-winning series is back with an all-new story beginning with this #1 issue! Francine and Katchoo are living the dream until they learn a former Parker Girl is in hiding and writing a tell-all book about the wicked empire Darcy Parker built with Katchoo at her side. Determined to stop her, Katchoo enlists the aid of her mercenary sister Tambi and the hunt is on! 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1B
    Strangers in Paradise XXV (2018 Abstract) 1B

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    Limited 1 for 10 Retailer Incentive Variant Cover. Story, Art by Terry Moore. America's favorite couple is back! To celebrate its 25th-Anniversary, the Eisner Award-winning series is back with an all-new story beginning with this #1 issue! Francine and Katchoo are living the dream until they learn a former Parker Girl is in hiding and writing a tell-all book about the wicked empire Darcy Parker built with Katchoo at her side. Determined to stop her, Katchoo enlists the aid of her mercenary sister Tambi and the hunt is on! 24 pages, B&W. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1
    Strangers The Pilgrim Conundrum (1995) 1

    Annual; Night Man appearance Cover price $3.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Strangers in Paradise TPB (2004-2007 Abstract) Pocket Edition 1-1ST


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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Collects Strangers in Paradise (1993 Antarctic) #1-3 and Strangers in Paradise (1994 Abstract) #1-13.

    Story and art by Terry Moore.

    This new SiP Pocket Series trade paperback is small, affordable and collects the entire first two volumes of SiP into one continuous 340-page story!

    David loves Katchoo, but Katchoo loves Francine who loves Katchoo back...but not that way, because Francine loves Freddie - who doesn't love anybody but himself! There's no other book like Strangers in Paradise, the #1 romance comic in America! Perfect Bound.

    Softcover, 6-in. x 8-in., 344 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

    Cover price $17.95.

  • Issue #1
    Batman Room Full of Strangers (2004) 1

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    WRITTEN BY SCOTT MORSE; ART AND PAINTED COVER BY MORSE In stores February 18. A new 64-page Special by Scott Morse (Elektra: Glimpse; Echo: Barefoot) focusing on one of Batman's greatest allies: Jim Gordon! Batman's presence permeates this tale of a recently retired, convalescing Gordon, as he takes a trip to the shore for some much-deserved rest and relaxation. Soon after he registers at an old seaside resort, a body shows up ? and a murder-mystery is suddenly his to unravel! But will his investigation be derailed by a Batman-obsessed youngster? For more information, see the feature article. FC, 64 PG. $5.95 Cover price $5.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Jumpstart The Strangers Collection TPB (1993 Malibu) Ultraverse 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Collects Strangers (1993-1995 Malibu) #1-3 and 5.

    Written by Steve Englehart. Art by Rick Hoberg, Tim, Burgard, Larry Welch, and Dave Simons. Cover by Julie Bell.

    59 normal , everyday people. 59 total strangers.

    It is an average Thursday morning in San Franciscoas these 59 people begin their mass commute on the Powell Street Cable Car, a car that is jammed to overflowing. On board: Bob Hardin and Hugh Fox, students at the San Francisco Art Institute; Elena La Brava, fashion-designer; Dave Castiglione, baker; Leon Balford, sixth grader; Candy, technological sex toy.

    Then, The Jumpstart.

    A freak bolt of lightning that strikes the cable car, and six strangers are transformed. Now the are: Atom Bob, Grenade, Lady Killer, Spectral, Zip-Zap and Electrocute. They are joined by Yrial, a mysterious alien who just may be responsible for The Jumpstart.

    This is their story...the story of The Strangers.

    Softcover, 100 pages, full color.

    Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #1S-1ST
    Jumpstart The Strangers Collection TPB (1993 Malibu) Ultraverse 1S-1ST


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    Limited Edition Signed by Steve Englehart and Rick Hoberg

    1st printing. Collects Strangers (1993-1995 Malibu) #1-3 and 5.

    Written by Steve Englehart. Art by Rick Hoberg, Tim, Burgard, Larry Welch, and Dave Simons. Cover by Julie Bell.

    59 normal , everyday people. 59 total strangers.

    It is an average Thursday morning in San Franciscoas these 59 people begin their mass commute on the Powell Street Cable Car, a car that is jammed to overflowing. On board: Bob Hardin and Hugh Fox, students at the San Francisco Art Institute; Elena La Brava, fashion-designer; Dave Castiglione, baker; Leon Balford, sixth grader; Candy, technological sex toy.

    Then, The Jumpstart.

    A freak bolt of lightning that strikes the cable car, and six strangers are transformed. Now the are: Atom Bob, Grenade, Lady Killer, Spectral, Zip-Zap and Electrocute. They are joined by Yrial, a mysterious alien who just may be responsible for The Jumpstart.

    This is their story...the story of The Strangers.

    Softcover, 100 pages, full color.

    NOTE: Limited to 500 copies.

    Cover price $9.95.

  • Issue #1A
    Strangers (2003 Image) 1A

    (W) J-M & Randy Lofficier (P)Manuel Garcia (I) Eduardo Alpuente Cover A Manuel Garcia Cover B Formosa FC 32pp $2.95 Ongoing monthly series In stores the week of March 26th. The Concept: HOMICRON: a NASA physicist whose body is inhabited by a powerful alien; STARLOCK: the former servant of awesome cosmic entities, now a fugitive; FUTURA: a mysterious woman from another dimension; JALEB: the secretive agent of a race of telepaths; JAYDEE: the deadliest killing machine in the universe; These are STRANGERS to our world, brought together by Tanka, an "invariant" empowered by an unfathomably distant future to safeguard our time. This Issue: Homicron asks Starlock to assist the international organization CLASH with the disposal of atomic, bacteriological and chemical weapons stored in a space stationt, which finds itself attacked by the robotic army of the power-mad scientist known as Astaroth. Meanwhile, on Earth, Tanka enlists Futura's help, and attempts to rescue Jaleb from his comatose state, for he knows the telepath holds the key to their ultimate victory against an as yet unseen enemy. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1B
    Strangers (2003 Image) 1B

    (W) J-M & Randy Lofficier (P)Manuel Garcia (I) Eduardo Alpuente Cover A Manuel Garcia Cover B Formosa FC 32pp $2.95 Ongoing monthly series In stores the week of March 26th. The Concept: HOMICRON: a NASA physicist whose body is inhabited by a powerful alien; STARLOCK: the former servant of awesome cosmic entities, now a fugitive; FUTURA: a mysterious woman from another dimension; JALEB: the secretive agent of a race of telepaths; JAYDEE: the deadliest killing machine in the universe; These are STRANGERS to our world, brought together by Tanka, an "invariant" empowered by an unfathomably distant future to safeguard our time. This Issue: Homicron asks Starlock to assist the international organization CLASH with the disposal of atomic, bacteriological and chemical weapons stored in a space stationt, which finds itself attacked by the robotic army of the power-mad scientist known as Astaroth. Meanwhile, on Earth, Tanka enlists Futura's help, and attempts to rescue Jaleb from his comatose state, for he knows the telepath holds the key to their ultimate victory against an as yet unseen enemy. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Complete Strangers in Paradise HC (2001-2007 Abstract) Volume 3 1-1ST

    Volume 1 - 1st printing. Collects Strangers in Paradise (1996-2007 Homage\Abstract) #1-12. Story and art by Terry Moore. Strangers in Paradise is the entertaining and poignant look at the relationship of two young women and the twists and turns that life throws at them. Now you can get your collection up-to-date with all five volumes, reprinting almost every issue from "Book 3" (the current run of the series), featuring some of creator Terry Moore's best work to date! Hardcover, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $29.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Dear Mother and Other Stories TPB (2024 Strangers) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Story and art by Bhanu Pratap. After making best of 2021 lists on The Comics Journal, Salt & Honey Podcast, Four Color Apocalypse and Comic Books Are Burning In Hell- the small press hit anthology by Bhanu Pratap is back in print! Dear Mother is a collection of 5 different short stories, many of which are absolutely unsettling body horror. Bhanu Pratap is a master at creating deformed shapes and beautiful design to create a completely unnerving experience! This is a 62 page perfect bound magazine sized collection! Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 62 pages, full color. Mature Readers Cover price $12.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Emily and the Strangers HC (2014-2017 Dark Horse) 1-1ST

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    Volume 1 - 1st printing. "The Battle of the Bands!" Collects Emily and the Strangers (2012 Dark Horse) #1-3.

    Written by Rob Reger. Art by Emily Ivie. Cover by Emily Ivie and Buzz Parker.

    In order to win a legendary haunted guitar, Emily is determined to create the most rockin' song the world has ever known . . . but can she do it solo?

    Emily isn't known for playing well with others, but she's going to have to rely on the help of some Strangers if she's going to succeed on her musical journey to the true heart of rock 'n' roll!

    An Emily the Strange feature film is currently in development.

    Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 88 pages, full color.

    Cover price $12.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Mysterious Strangers TPB (2014 Oni Press) 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Collects Mysterious Strangers (2013 Oni) #1-6. Written by Chris Roberson. Art and cover by Scott Kowalchuk and Dan Jackson. The Swinging Sixties are back, and they're Stranger than ever! No one knows the Strange better than the Strangers. Michael, Verity, and Sandoval have seen it all - but there is always something even stranger waiting just around the corner. Mysterious temples, peculiar pop bands, and unidentified flying oddities are just a few of the things mystifying Absalom Quince and his team, sworn to protect the world from the Strange. This collection is perfect for longtime fans or for those not yet touched by the Strange! And a great addition to anyone's secret-passageway-concealing bookcase! Softcover, 160 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1
    Strangers (1992 Dare To Dream) 1

    Written by Michael R. Taylor. Art by Ed Beard Jr. Full color. Standard comic size. Limited edition with a print run of 6000. Cover price $2.95.

  • Issue #1
    Strangers Tale (1997) 1

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    Contains 3 stories. Cover by Steve Epting. Contributing writers: Duane Schilz, Philip Looney, & Trip Brown. 32 pgs. B&W with color cover. Cover price $2.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Your Black Friend and Other Strangers HC (2018 Silver Sprocket) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Story and art by Ben Passmore.

    Passmore masterfully constructs comics about race, gentrification, the prison system, online dating, gross punks, bad street art, kung fu movie references, beating up God, and lots of other grown-up stuff with refreshing doses of humor and lived relatability, earning an Eisner nomination, Ignatz Award for "Outstanding Comic," and NPR praise.

    Hardcover, 6-in. x 9-in., 120 pages, full color. Mature Readers

    Cover price $20.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Bouledogue Barbarian TPB (2024 Strangers) A Dogs in Dungeon Tale 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Written by Justin Morales. Art by Justin Morales, Gunner Leatherwood, William Melo, and Benjamin Wright. Cover by Goran Gligovic. WAR: What humans survived the nuclear holocaust can no longer be called human…Dog and insect remain, evolved, fighting for scraps. Out of the muck and more, a hero rises…Set in a post apocalyptic world, a bulldog barbarian wanders a desolate wasteland saving his own and fighting everything that gets in his way. Written and partially drawn by Justin Morales with additional pages by Benjamin Wright, Gunner Leatherwood and William Melo- THE BOULEDOGUE BARBARIAN is an action packed violence fest of the nth degree! Softcover, 46 pages, 5 1/2-in. x 8 1/2-in., full color. Teen Cover price $8.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Cats! Purrfect Strangers TPB (2021 Dark Horse) 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    Written by Frederic Brremaud. Art and cover by Paola Antista. Translated by Annie Gullion.

    A collection of light-hearted short comic stories following the lives of three young women and their cats. Best friends Manon, Erika, and Camille see adventure every day, but when all three become cat owners, everything changes-for better or for worse! Grow up with these quirky cats and share in all the excitement and fun that comes with raising a cat.

    From author Frédéric Brrémaud (Love, Little Tails) and artist Paola Antista (Disney Frozen, Sorceline).

    Collects three of the original six French albums.

    Softcover, 152 pages, full color.

    Cover price $14.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Complete SIP Kids TPB (2015 Abstract) Strangers in Paradise 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Story and art by Terry Moore. Strangers In Paradise fans rejoice! This fun series follows the all-new adventures of Katchoo and Francine, aged six! The whole SIP gang is here: sweet David and his bossy sister Darcy; the twins Tambi and Bambi; Francine's over-protective mother and, yes, the comically grouchy Freddie. It's 80 pages of full color laughs for kids of all ages! Softcover, 80 pages, full color. Cover price $14.95.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Complete Strangers in Paradise HC (1998 Abstract) Volume 1 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Collects Strangers in Paradise (1993 Antarctic) #1-3. Story and art by Terry Moore. Hardcover, 120 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $29.95.

  • Issue #1-REP
    Complete Strangers in Paradise HC (1998 Abstract) Volume 1 1-REP

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    2nd and later printings. Collects Strangers in Paradise (1993 Antarctic) #1-3. Story and art by Terry Moore. Hardcover, 120 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $29.95.

  • Issue #1A
    Emily and the Strangers (2012 Dark Horse) 1A

    Cover by Emily Ivie, Buzz Parker (W) Rob Reger, Mariah Huehner (A) Emily Ivie With the help of her trio of troublemaking cats, Emily is determined to make the most rockin' song the world has ever known and win a legendary haunted guitar . . . but can she do it solo? Only one thing is for sure-what Emily wants, Emily gets . . . sometimes. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1B
    Emily and the Strangers (2012 Dark Horse) 1B

    Limited 1 for 5 Variant Cover by R. Black (W) Rob Reger, Mariah Huehner (A) Emily Ivie With the help of her trio of troublemaking cats, Emily is determined to make the most rockin' song the world has ever known and win a legendary haunted guitar . . . but can she do it solo? Only one thing is for sure-what Emily wants, Emily gets . . . sometimes. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1
    Emily and the Strangers (2014) 1 For $1 1

    Written by Rob Reger and Mariah Huehner. Art by Emily Ivie. Cover by Emily Ivie and Buzz Parker. With the help of her trio of troublemaking cats, Emily is determined to make the most rockin' song the world has ever known and win a legendary haunted guitar . . . but can she do it solo? Only one thing is for sure-what Emily wants, Emily gets . . . sometimes. 28 pages, full color. Cover price $1.00.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Strangers in Paradise SC (2004 Perennial Currents) Treasury Edition 1-1ST


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    1st printing.

    By Terry Moore.

    Sure to delight aficionados and new readers, this essential edition of Terry Moore's Strangers in Paradise features selected material and scenes from the first 60+ issues of the critically acclaimed series in chronological order, complete with highlights, arcing storylines, and never-before-seen illustrations, plus running commentary by Moore on the evolution of the characters and storylines.

    Softcover, 9 3/4-in. x 11-in., 224 pages, PC/PB&W.

    Cover price $23.95.

  • Issue #1
    Strangers in Paradise XXV (2018 Abstract) FCBD 1

    Story, Art and Cover by Terry Moore. America's favorite couple is back! To celebrate its 25th-Anniversary, the Eisner Award-winning Strangers in Paradise is back with an all-new story beginning with this first issue! Francine and Katchoo are living the dream... until they learn a former Parker Girl is in hiding and writing a tell-all book about the wicked empire Darcy Parker built with Katchoo at her side. Determined to stop her, Katchoo enlists the aid of her mercenary sister Tambi, and the hunt is on! 28 pages, B&W. Rated T

  • Issue #1-1ST
    We Are Not Strangers GN (2025 Abrams ComicArts) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Story and art by Josh Tuininga. Marco Calvo always knew his grandfather, affectionately called Papoo, was a good man. After all, he was named for him. A first-generation Jewish immigrant, Papoo was hardworking, smart, and caring. When Papoo peacefully passes away, Marco expected the funeral to be simple. However, he is caught off guard by something unusual. Among his close family and friends are mourners he doesn't recognize-Japanese- American families-and no one is quite sure who they are or why they are at the service. How did these strangers know his grandfather so well? Set in the multicultural Central District of Seattle during World War II and inspired by author Josh Tuininga's family experiences, WE ARE NOT STRANGERS explores a unique situation of Japanese and Jewish Americans living side by side in a country at war. Softcover, 7-in. x 9-in., 208 pages, full color. Cover price $19.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    We Are Not Strangers HC (2023 Abrams ComicArts) 1-1ST


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    1st printing. Story and art by Josh Tuininga. Marco Calvo always knew his grandfather, affectionately called Papoo, was a good man. After all, he was named for him. A first-generation Jewish immigrant, Papoo was hardworking, smart, and caring. When Papoo peacefully passes away, Marco expected the funeral to be simple. However, he is caught off guard by something unusual. Among his close family and friends are mourners he doesn't recognize-Japanese- American families-and no one is quite sure who they are or why they are at the service. How did these strangers know his grandfather so well? Set in the multicultural Central District of Seattle during World War II and inspired by author Josh Tuininga's family experiences, WE ARE NOT STRANGERS explores a unique situation of Japanese and Jewish Americans living side by side in a country at war. Hardcover, 208 pages, full color. Cover price $24.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST
    Complete Strangers in Paradise HC (1999 Abstract) Volume 2 1-1ST

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    1st printing. Collects Strangers in Paradise (1994-1996 Abstract) #1-14. Story and art by Terry Moore. Hardcover, 296 pages, B&W. Mature Readers Cover price $49.95.

  • Issue #1
    Emily and The Strangers Breaking Record (2014) 1

    Written by Rob Reger and Mariah Huehner. Art by Cat Farris. Cover by Cat Farris and Buzz Parker. Emily-and her new band, the Strangers-won the battle of the bands and received a record contract with Awesomely Awesome Records, but can the girl who just figured out how to get along with her friends manage dealing with a major corporation? 28 pages, full color. Cover price $3.99.

  • Issue #1-1ST

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    1st printing. Written by Ursula Bacon. Ursula Bacon's impassioned memoir Shanghai Diary has touched the lives of people around the world, recounting the story of her youth in China. Eternal Strangers finds the author recounting events before Shanghai Diary begins, with the meeting of the author's parents and their escape from war-torn Europe to the safer harbors of Asia. Inspiring, thought provoking, and starkly honest, Eternal Strangers will be a book discussed for years to come. Softcover, 6 in. x 9 in., 288 pages, Text Only. Cover price $14.95.