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X-Men TPB: Age of Apocalypse - The Complete Epic Vol. 1 - nick & dent
 It begins here! The critically acclaimed, fan-favorite storyline that rocked the X-Men Universe to its core is collected across four volumes! In a cracked-mirror world ruled by the genocidal mutant despot Apocalypse, only one hope remains: Magneto and his Astonishing X-Men! This collection includes: X-Men Chronicles #1 and #2, Tales From The Age Of Apocalypse: By The Light , X-Man #-1, X-Man '96 Annual, Tales From The Age Of Apocalypse: Sinister Bloodlines , and Blink #1-4. |
X-Men TPB: The End Book 1 - Dreamers And Demons - nick & dent
 It's the epic finale to the story of the Children of the Atom as renowned X-Men scribe Chris Claremont joins with star artist Sean Chen for a trilogy in the style of the Lord of the Rings movies, one that spans the length and breadth of the X-Men canon and brings the saga of Marvel's mutants to a climax! Collects X-MEN: THE END - DREAMERS AND DEMONS #1-6 |
New X-Men TPB: Academy X Vol. 2 - Haunted - nick & dent
 Someone... or something... is haunting the halls of the Xavier Institute, and it's up to the X-Men-in-training to get to the bottom of it! Can the New Mutants find a way to bring peace to this tortured being before they become the tortured? Plus: David Alleyne, a.k.a. Prodigy of the New Mutants, can absorb the skills and knowledge of anyone close by - but is doomed to forget everything as soon as they're gone. So what would happen if he could keep that knowledge instead of forgetting? He'd be the smartest kid in the world, right? Is it too much of a good thing? Collects New X-Men: Academy X #7-12 |
Uncanny X-men TPB: The New Age Vol. 3 - On Ice - nick & dent
 High adventure in the Savage Land! The X-Men discover a wondrous and advanced new civilization when they return to the isolated, Antarctic jungle - but it's none too friendly toward humansÖor mutants! And could the X-Men have unintentionally helped them take their first steps toward world domination? Plus: The team gains a highly unexpected new member! Collects UNCANNY X-MEN #455-461. |
Uncanny X-Men TPB: The New Age Vol. 2 - Cruelest Cut - nick & dent
 Wolverine's 30th Anniversary Celebration starts off with a bang as the X-Men investigate a series of mysterious murders in New York City. All the victims seem to have been cut to pieces by blades... Adamantium blades! But if Wolverine didn't murder these people, then who did?! Plus: While on assignment to track down missing teammate Sage, the X-Men discover more than they bargained for: the birth of a newer and deadlier Hellfire Club! Collects UNCANNY X-MEN #450-454. |
Uncanny X-Men TPB Vol. 5: She Lies With Angels - nick & dent
 Wherefore art thou X-Men? In this special tribute to William Shakespeare's most beloved work, Romeo & Juliet , popular X-Men artist Salvador Larroca illustrates a poignant but riveting tale about a young human and a young mutant falling in love, and what terrible consequences it will have not only for them, but for their family and friends. |
House Of M TPB: Uncanny X-Men - nick & dent
 The return of Captain Britain! Brian Braddock is released from his duties as protector of the Omniverse to deal with a threat of even greater proportions-as if that was even possible! Meanwhile, Pyslocke and Rachel find themselves trapped in a situation with no way out! Collects UNCANNY X-MEN #462-465 and selections from SECRETS OF THE HOUSE OF M . |
X-Men TPB: Golgotha - nick & dent
 The X-Men travel to Antarctica to respond to an S.O.S. from a colony of mutants... and what they find is far more shocking than they expected! Will the X-Men share the colony's gruesome fate? Collects X-MEN #166-170. |
Supreme Power TPB Vol. 1: Contact - nick & dent
 The course of Mankind on Earth changes forever! Babylon 5 creator and Amazing Spider-Man writer J. Michael Straczynski presents a new vision of a world about to give birth to its first generation of super heroes! Follow the origins of these new heroes and anti-heroes - from their birth through adulthood - and examine how their lives and abilities change and shape the world around them. One of comics' best-selling mature readers series ever, Supreme Power is a hard edged, mature and deeply personal saga that pushes the limits of the form into new, uncharted territory. This book collects: Supreme Power #s 1-6 |
Wolverine: Origins & Endings HC - nick & dent
 Left shaken at ground zero after the cataclysmic events of HOUSE OF M, Logan has no choice but to soldier on, as he done so many times before - but has the burden now become too great? In his lifetime, Logan has been both a hero and a villain, a player and a pawn...but what is he now? Don't miss out on the beginning of an epic more than a century in the making. Collects Wolverine #36-40. |
Avengers TPB: Kang - Time And Time Again - nick & dent
 he super-villainy of Kang the Conqueror... unleashed at last! You've seen his true colors in YOUNG AVENGERS ; now, see what came before! In a classic contest, the Grandmaster and Kang pit the Avengers against the Squadron Sinister and the wartime Invaders! And when the self-proclaimed 'Ultimate Kang' sets outs to conquer his alternate-reality counterparts, only one force can possibly halt his mad march: himself!? Plus: Kang takes on Thor and the Hulk! This book collects: AVENGERS #69-71 and #267-269, THOR #140, and HULK #135. |
New X-Men TPB: Childhood's End Vol. 1 - nick & dent
 The New X-Men take a bold new direction. Spinning directly out of House Of M , the New X-Men deal with the changed world. Will X-23 join the team? Will friendships persevere? Will the kids survive? No one is safe, and not everyone will live through this incredible change in status quo. The rules have changed, and the safety is off! Collects New X-Men #20-23. |
Uncanny X-men TPB: The New Age Vol. 1 - End of History - nick & dent
 Beloved X-Men writer Chris Claremont returns to the title he made famous, joined by frequent collaborator Alan Davis - no stranger to UNCANNY X-MEN himself, having written and drawn the series several years ago. New alliances are forged as old friendships are rekindled, but one thing is certain: The X-Men will never be the same! With the team split in two, the Uncanny X-Men must face the unbridled force of the Fury on two sides of the globe! Will the villain's 'divide-and-conquer' plan prove to be the X-Men's ultimate undoing? Collecting UNCANNY X-MEN #444-449. |
Fantastic Four TPB: Foes - nick & dent
 The foes of the Fantastic Four take center stage! After years of continued defeat at the hands of the FF, why would a person still attempt something he has learned to be impossible? Get inside the heads of all your favorite FF foes as we watch their capers from start to finish from their perspective, their point of view, and at last learn...what were these guys thinking? Collects FANTASTIC FOUR: FOES #1-6. |
House of M TPB: Fantastic Four/Iron Man - nick & dent
 Two titanic tales of suspense spinning out of HOUSE OF M! The Fantastic Four as you never could have imagined them! The trusted advisor at Magneto's right hand is almost certainly the second most powerful man in the world. But the question is...will second-best be enough for Victor Von Doom? Plus: Tony Stark is the smartest, most successful Sapien on the planet - the best and brightest of a dying species. Does it bother him that the House of M uses the technology produced by his multi-billion-dollar company to keep Sapiens down? That must be the reason he keeps his most powerful creation a secret - a familiar-looking suit of armor! Collects FANTASTIC FOUR: HOUSE OF M #1-3 and IRON MAN: HOUSE OF M #1-3. |
New Mutants TPB Vol. 1: Back To School - nick & dent
 Moonstar, Karma, Magma and Wolfsbane - the once X-Men-in-training who helped define a generation - are back. But what happens when these 'New Mutants' find out Professor Xavier's up-and-coming students think of them as the 'Old Mutants'? Former students become the teachers as the old guard is asked back to help prepare the next generation mutants. Collects NEW MUTANTS #1-6. |
Exiles TPB Vol. 9: Bump In The Night - nick & dent
 The Exiles enter into a world of swords and sorcery that any true X-fan will enjoy! Guest-starring the villainy of Kulan Gath! Plus: Ego the Living Planet - a father?! It's up to the Exiles, the Avengers, and the Fantastic Four to keep the Earth from becoming Ego Junior! Finally, a seemingly trivial, low-key mission spirals into a cataclysmic, universe-shattering disaster... all because of a Danish?! It's the Exiles' most hilarious adventure yet! Collects EXILES #52-58. |
House Of M TPB: World Of M Fearturing Wolverine - nick & dent
 Explore the people and places of the World of M! Wolverine : He carries burdens too great for even the most powerful mutants to bear. Has it caused him to finally snap? All the details you need to know about Wolverine's mysterious past and his place in the House of M can be found right in this down-and-dirty shocker of a story! In Black Panther , a United Africa - ruled over by Storm and T'Challa - has become an economic powerhouse and a thorn in Magneto's side. When Storm speaks out about the persistence of supremacist notions in the mutant-controlled world, a furious Magneto is determined to stop her at any cost. In Captain America , see Steve Rogers move from the '40s to the present day - bearing witness to a changing landscape, and watching as man becomes the minority and mutant the ruler. And in The Pulse, House Of M mastermind Brian Michael Bendis peels a shocking layer off the mystery of the Marvel Universe that no Avengers fan (old or new) dare miss! Collects: Wolverine #33-35 Black Panther #7...... |
Thor: The Search for Odin (Marvel Must-Have)
 The search for Odin! In this bumper edition reprinting sold out Thor issues #7-8, we're reminded why Marvel calls these MUST HAVES! In issue #7 - We say thee HELL YEAH! After the events of the mega-blockbuster, multiple-issue-sellout, critically acclaimed first arc that restored the mighty God of Thunder and Asgard to full glory, Thor is back in action with a vengeance! And joining J. Michael Straczynski - fan-favorite DAREDEVIL cover artist Marko Djurdjevic comes on board to provide amazing painted interiors for an explosive two-issue arc! Thor's never been more intense! In issue #8 - The God of Thunder keeps sizzling off the stands! Part two of a two-part arc by writer J. Michael Straczynski (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) with sumptuous art by DAREDEVIL cover artist Marko Djurdjevic sees the mighty Thor ruling over a newly glorious Asgard and all its people! But what danger has risen on the horizon of its American heartland surroundings? And how will Thor equip himself to face it?? |
Trinity #14
 Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman lead the heroes of the DCU against the machinations of their malevolent counterparts, resulting in a cataclysmic event that will change the world - but not like anyone involved expects. Plus, Hawkman and Gangbuster make their move to rescue Tarot, and Konvikt breaks loose. |
Age Of Sentry #1 (of 6)
 Kicking off an all-new miniseries bringing you two 'classic' silver-age tales of the Sentry at the birth of the Marvel Age! When the Golden Guardian is critically injured, Scout, Lindy Lee and Watchdog have to travel back in time to learn exactly how Rob Reynolds became THE SENTRY. They must learn the secrets to save our hero - so he can save the world! PLUS: When the Tinkerer and the Mad Thinker team up to create a device capable of stealing the Sentry's powers, they only have one obstacle on their path to world domination. The parasitic beam takes HOURS to work! What evil scheme will keep the Sentry in place long enough to destroy him? Don't miss the breathtaking tale of monsters and mayhem! |
Shadow Double Novel #22
 'Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow Knows!' The Master of Darkness returns in two haunting pulp mysteries by Walter B. Gibson (writing as 'Maxwell Grant') in this special Halloween reprint! First, The Shadow investigates unusual disappearances surrounding a bizarre family kept in seclusion in a decaying mansion by the terms of an unusual will. What is the deadly secret of the 'Tower of Death'? Then, 'The Hooded Circle' commit baffling robberies as they steal the 'Seven Hells,' and the Dark Avenger must uncover the secrets of the Stonehenge-like monuments in Druid Glen. Plus, Lamont Cranston wages a war of invisibility against King Malo's voodoo magic when he visits 'Terror Island' in a thriller from the Golden Age of Radio. This classic reprint also features both color pulp covers by George Rozen and Graves Gladney, the classic interior illustrations by Tom Lovell and Edd Cartier, and historical commentary by Anthony Tollin and Will Murray. |
Ultimate Fantastic Four TPB Vol. 2: Doom - nick & dent
 After a bizarre experiment unexpectedly imbued them with extraordinary powers, high-school genius Reed Richards and his fellow adventurers must learn to adapt to their amazing new situation. But before they can even begin to get accustomed, former classmate Victor Van Damme - who was caught in the same experiment that gave the Fantastic Four their superhuman powers - returns to exact his revenge! This volume collects Ultimate Fantstic Four issues 7-12. |
Le Chevalier Deon GN Vol. 06
 by Kiriko Yumeji & Tou Ubukata A mysterious cult is sacrificing beautiful young women to a demonic force that has promised them the kingdom of France in return for the blood of their victims. Only one man can save Paris from chaos and terror - the Chevalier d'Eon! |
Mao-chan GN Vol. 01
 by Ken Akamatsu & Ran From the mind of Ken Akamatsu, creator of Negima! and Love Hina, comes this new tale of alien invasion. But this is not your typical war of the worlds. These are 'cute aliens' whose mind-blowing adorableness is just too much for the military. Enter Mao-Chan, the general's 8-year-old daughter and her friends, fairly cute themselves, who are Japan's last best hope againt this massive attack of cuteness! |
Lost Colony SC Book 3 Last Rights
 by Grady Klein Birdy thought she knew her family and friends. She was wrong. The third volume in this thought-provoking series brings new challenges and intrigues to the Lost Colony as Birdy watches everyone's secrets being to unravel and nothing is quite what it had seemed. Who can Birdy turn to for help after her grandfather's death? Whom can she trust? |