Tough comic books issue 1

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Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Jun Shiosato. Character Design by Monda. Translated by Christine Dashiell. Adapted by Brett Hallahan. Thanks to some unfortunate gameplay, a young man named Leon has been reborn into the world of an alternate universe otome game. Facing an absurd scenario where males are no better than livestock who serve at the whim of women, Leon only has one weapon–his knowledge of the dating sim genre–to survive the challenges he faces and inspire a revolt against the system! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 172 pages, B&W. Teen Cover price $9.99.

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Flaming Carrot #32. created by BOB BURDEN & DAVID BOSWELL written by BOB BURDEN; illustrated by DAVID BOSWELL & BOB BURDEN Come take a spin in the sturdiest, dirtiest milk truck you've ever seen, as Flaming Carrot, Iron City crime fighter and founding member of the Mysterymen, and the World's Toughest Milkman, Reid Fleming, roll right through the traffic jam that is popular culture. Whether it's going toe-to-toe with the unholy trinity of Fabio, Pavarotti, and Christopher Walken on the TV game show Celebrity Standoff, or pillaging the vaults of the Major Motion Picture movie studios, Fleming and the Carrot find more than their share of high jinks and mayhem on their madcap journey of comedy and cognitive dissonance. See, you're getting smarter already! On Sale December 26 SC, 32pg, b&w . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $3.99 Cover price $3.99.

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The Saint stars in four stories from the 1940's. Cover price $2.25.

1st printing.

By Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott. Foreword by Cathy Guisewite.

BABY BLUE chronicles the lives of Wanda and Darryl - mid-thirties, college-educated first-time parents - and newborn Zoe. Their true to life experiences reveal the humor in the trials and triumphs of parenthood.

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

2nd and later printings.

By Rick Kirkman and Jerry Scott. Foreword by Cathy Guisewite.

BABY BLUE chronicles the lives of Wanda and Darryl - mid-thirties, college-educated first-time parents - and newborn Zoe. Their true to life experiences reveal the humor in the trials and triumphs of parenthood.

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

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Add to cart Fine $2.65

Stories by Angelo DeCesare, Barbara Slate, and Lisa Trusiani. Art by Jorge Pacheco, Dave Manak, Ken Selig and Roberta Edelman. Cover by Dave Manak. The New Kids were a pioneering 1990s-era boy band with a huge teen following. Harvey's New Kids comics included this one-shot featuring the women in their lives. With their regular bodyguard out sick, the Kids are minded by a female ex-Marine. A trip to a county fair to judge a beauty contest doesn't end the way they expect. The Kids all try to impress their new trainer, Debbie. Also featuring pin-ups of the Kids, band news and a Write Your Own Comic Contest. Plus vintage ads for the New Kids' fan club and merchandise. Miss-Manager; What's Up!; The County Fair!; Fast Food; Muscles Bound. 32 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.25.

Canadian Price Variant. $1.75 cover price. Stories by Angelo DeCesare, Barbara Slate, and Lisa Trusiani. Art by Jorge Pacheco, Dave Manak, Ken Selig and Roberta Edelman. Cover by Dave Manak. The New Kids were a pioneering 1990s-era boy band with a huge teen following. Harvey's New Kids comics included this one-shot featuring the women in their lives. With their regular bodyguard out sick, the Kids are minded by a female ex-Marine. A trip to a county fair to judge a beauty contest doesn't end the way they expect. The Kids all try to impress their new trainer, Debbie. Also featuring pin-ups of the Kids, band news and a Write Your Own Comic Contest. Plus vintage ads for the New Kids' fan club and merchandise. Miss-Manager; What's Up!; The County Fair!; Fast Food; Muscles Bound. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $1.75.

This collects the earliest adventures of the two-fisted milkman, strips that originally appeared in Canadas Georgia Straight and Vancouver Free Press newspapers in 1978-79. Also includes the first Reid Fleming strip, previously unpublished, as well as essays by Boswell about the history of the character and the strip. Story, art and cover by David Boswell. Mature readers. Cover price $3.00.

1st printing.

Cover by Haleigh Buck.

From "tired of being pushed around" to "just plain tired," the Too Tough To Die anthology explores the spectrum of what it means to be an aging punk through personal stories by some of the best cartoonists around.

Co-editors Haleigh Buck and J.T. Yost have tapped preeminent punks including Josh Bayer, Emily Flake, Casanova Frankenstein, Hyena Hell, Janelle Blarg, Gideon Kendall, Carrie McNinch, Brother Malcolm, Liz Prince, Aaron Renier, Ben Snakepit, James Spooner and so many more to provide punk-themed autobiographical comics for your eager consumption.

Softcover, 320 pages, B&W. Mature Readers

Cover price $20.00.

1st printing. By Dr. Seuss. Edited with an introduction by Richard Marschall. Long before Dr. Seuss was children's book author - before the first of the CAT IN THE HAT'S none lives - Ted Geisel was a writer and cartoonist for humor magazines. This book collects the early works of Dr. Seuss. Hardcover, 8-in. x 9-in., 144 pages, B&W.

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1st printing. Story and art by Raul the Third. Fantastically fun! Your kids will go loco for El Toro! —Jeff Kinney, author of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series The rookie Kid Toro hasnt won a match in a long time. He loses to every wrestler he fights, from Al the Crain Scorpio to Prickly Pear to Burrobot. It feels like hell never win again! Luckily, his coach, Ricky Raton, wont let him give up so easily. As he reminds his young fighter what he does best, Kid Toro starts to realize that, when you get knocked down, getting back up makes all the difference. Tackling Spanish phrases and packed full of humor, these Eisner-nominated early reader graphic novels are essential for readers who want an action-packed story and lots of laughs. Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 56 pages, full color. Cover price $12.99.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Orton-Niioka. A tongue-in-cheek jaunt through romance, giant robots, and dating sim jokes! Office worker Leon is reincarnated into a particularly punishing dating sim video game, where women reign supreme and only beautiful men have a seat at the table. But Leon has a secret weapon: he remembers everything from his past life, which includes a complete playthrough of the very game in which he is now trapped. Watch Leon spark a revolution to change this new world in order to fulfill his ultimate desire... of living a quiet, easy life in the countryside! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 320 pages, Text (with B&W Chapter Illustrations). Teen Cover price $13.99.

1st printing. Collects Reid Fleming (1986 Eclipse) #1-5. By David Boswell. Another tale starring the world's toughest working class hero - Reid Fleming. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 176 pages, B&W Cover price $12.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. Story and art by David Boswell. David Boswell's classic counterculture icon is collected here in an oversized hardcover format. This volume collects the first Reid Fleming comic and the mini-series, Rogues to Riches, as well as Heartbreak Comics. This is a classic series that has gained cult status since its initial publication 30 plus years ago. Hardcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11 1/2-in., 224 pages, full color. Cover price $29.99.

1st printing. Collects Reid Fleming (1996 Deep Sea) #2-6. Story and art by David Boswell. Softcover, 136 pages, B&W. Cover price $13.95.

Volume 1 - 1st printing. By Tetsuya Saruwatari. High-school junior Kiichi Miyazawa ("Kiibo" to his friends) dreams of becoming an action star like his idols Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan. He just may have the awesome fighting skills to succeed, but for now he's stuck going to school and doing his chores. One fateful day Kiibo witnesses a hulking biker, Kuroda, rip a truck apart with his bare hands! Awed by Kuroda's super-human strength, Kiibo itches to take him on, and he soon gets his chance. But Kuroda hides a dark secret that could put Kiibo's life in mortal danger! Will fearless novice Kiibo be able to match-let alone defeat-mighty Kuroda in a no-holds-barred contest?! Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $9.99.

Cover pencils by Mike Sekowsky, inks by George Klein. Captain America Comics ad. "Chapter I: The Long Lost Brothers!", pencils by Mike Sekowsky and Charles Wotjkoski, inks by George Klein; Dr. Danger and his wife are accidentally killed by the crossfire in a gang fight, leaving behind twin infant boys; Dr. Danger's friend Prof. Moxon adopts Wally and plans to try out his child-rearing theories on the lad, but Tom is abducted by the master criminal Wong Chee who intends to raise him as his apprentice. "Chapter II: The Coming of Dr. Klutch," pencils by Charles Wotjkoski and Al Avison, inks by George Klein; Tom and Wally Danger begin attending the Westfield school and join the football team. "Chapter III: Horror on the Highway," pencils by Al Avison, inks by George Klein; Dr. Klutch explains that he was Dr. Danger's partner and is after his former partner's "improvement" serum that he tested on his twins. "Chapter IV: The Prison of Peril," pencils by Charles Wotjkoski and Ernie Hart, inks by George Klein and Ernie Hart; Dr. Klutch examines the Danger twins and discovers the agent in their blood from their father's improvement serum. "Chapter V: The Fight for Life!" "Chapter VI: Vengeance and Victory!" "Scourge of the Nazi Air Force"; After a daring mid-air rescue of the pilot of a sabotaged plane, Red goes after the saboteur. "Big Fight" text story. "The Red Terror," pencils by L. Bing; The Human Top hears of a train wreck and rushes off to help, only to find that it was caused by minions of the Red Terror who are looting the wreckage. Young Allies ad. All Winners ad. 68 pgs., full color. Cover price $0.10.

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Volume 1 -1st printing. Written by Yomu Mishima. Art and cover by Moge Toi. Character Design by Monda. Translated by Alyssa Niioka. Adapted by Kayce Teo. An alternate universe spin-off for the hit isekai light novels, manga, and anime! After being reborn in the world of an otome game as an insignificant background character, Leon tries his best to lead an uneventful life, but someone else who reincarnated there has a different idea. Marie may be insignificant like Leon for now, but she's intent on slipping into the main character's role and claiming all the love interests for herself! Leon narrowly manages to impede her first attempt, but will this really stop her? Why does he have this sinking feeling that something's gone terribly wrong? Softcover, 5-in. x 7-in., 280 pages, Text With B&W illustrations. Teen (13+) Cover price $15.99.