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Kong King Of Skull Island #3
 The tribal politics continue as Storyteller continues her yarn. Vincent gets stronger. Jack braces for more adventures as he struggles to make his way to Vincent, whom he isn't sure is even alive! Kong comes out from under the shadow of his parents, only to be held captive as a result of the power struggle within the tribe. The legend of Kong: King of Skull Island is heating up during the 75th anniversary year for Kong, a worldwide icon! |
Star Trek Tng Intelligence Gathering #1 (Cover A)
 From the creative team who brought you KLINGONS: BLOOD WILL TELL! This issue begins an all-new five-part adventure for the Enterprise-D crew! The Enterprise is summoned to a Federation science station, designed to be the ultimate in data storage and information archiving. Data and Riker enter the outpost's gargantuan artificial intelligence system, which may have gained sentience and has begun behaving erratically, with orders to either repair or destroy it. On the Enterprise, meanwhile, Picard and the crew begin to realize that there may be more here than meets the eye... |
Shadow Hunter #2 (Linsner Cover)
 As Jay struggles with the revelations about her parents, her job, and her powers, she starts down a path that will ultimately lead to her true calling. But can she trust her father to tell her everything she really needs to know? Will she be able to rely on his support in the trials to come? Plus, you know, there are other nagging problems. Like making rent. But everything takes a serious turn for the worse when some demons show up unexpectedly and Jay must decide what side she's really on. |
Rurouni Kenshin Viz Big Ed GN Vol. 02 (of 9)
 by Nobuhiro Watsuki Shinomori Aoshi was once the leader of Edo Castle's elite guard, the Oniwabanshû, but will the dawning of the modern age force him and his stalwart companions into the shadows of obscurity? Then a truly old-school swordsman whose goal is nothing less than a complete reformation of the state of kenjutsu in Meiji Era Japan comes calling for a challenge. Finally, Sanosuke is reunited with an old friend from his days with the doomed Sekihô Army. Rating: T+" |
Anna Mercury #4 (of 5) Painted Cover
 Warren Ellis tears back the curtain and shines full light on the seductively mysterious Anna Mercury in his all-new color series! Well, it certainly did seem like a job well done, and she thought she'd won this round. Anna Mercury returns home, secure in the success of her mission and believing she has saved Sheol from New Ataraxia's awesome weapon, The Cutter. Unfortunately, she was wrong. Anna and her command have underestimated how severely damaged the societies are, and she must now return to that mad and beautiful world to prevent the cities' mutually assured destruction! A high-octane blend of The Shadow, Tomb Raider, retropunk science fiction, and 21st century Weird Pulp action, Anna Mercury is a headlong adventure serial about a beautiful and mysterious spy-adventurer who is not what she seems! Anna Mercury will be a series of mini-series, starting with this five-issue color series that features art by all-new talent Facundo Percio. |
Gravel #6 Wrap Cover
 Gravel, the explosive monthly series from Ellis and Wolfer, continues to slam through the competition with it's vicious, bloody run! In his violent search for the six pieces of an ancient text of unimaginable supernatural power, Sergeant Major William Gravel has left the mangled corpses of 14 fellow magicians and Occult Detectives in his wake. Bruised, torn, beaten and cut beyond even super-normal endurance, Gravel would like nothing more than to enjoy the spoils of his victory. What's a bloke got to do before he can get some rest and have a nice breakfast at the country estate of one of the men he murdered? Bill should know better - every victory has an unexpected price. Much to his dismay, Gravel has also inherited the mantle of mentor to dozens of magicians-in-training - acolytes who are now leaderless - because Gravel killed their master! The final two pieces of the Sigsand Manuscript are still in the possession of his most powerful opponents, and it's time for Gravel to call in some favors as he...... |
Ultimate Spider-Man TPB Vol. 12: Superstars - nick & dent
 A bizarre occurrence brings Spider-Man and Wolverine together for the weirdest team-up in super-hero history! As the two struggle to get to the bottom of this mystery, their lives literally unravel. Why are both heroes too concerned with their own lives to work together? Strap yourself in, True Believer, it's all part of the ride you get when you buy a ticket for THE TEAM-UP FOR PEOPLE WHO HATE TEAM-UPS! Plus: Johnny Storm realizes that despite his new flame powers and fame on the horizon, he still doesn't have a high-school diploma. And where does the young New Yorker enroll? Why, none other than a certain Queens high school that also counts one Peter Parker - Spider-Man - as a student. Collects ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #66-71. |
Marvel Team-Up TPB Vol. 1: Golden Child - nick & dent
 When Cerebro detects Paul Patterson, a student attending Peter Parker's school who's developed mutant powers, it sets Wolverine and Spider-Man on the same path. But with competing agendas, will they work together? Will they be at odds? Hard to say... but the title doesn't say 'Super Friends,' gang! Plus: Mr. Fantastic and Dr. Strange, Iron Man and the Incredible Hulk, and more! Collects Marvel Team-Up #1-6. |
Marvel Team-Up TPB Vol. 2: Master Of The Ring - nick & dent
 The Ringmaster is sick of sitting on the sidelines. Reality-altering ring in hand, the newly superpowered villain is out to make a name for himself. Unfortunately for Spider-Man and Moon Knight, they're caught up in the middle of his master plan for world domination. Also featuring the Punisher, Blade, Daredevil, Luke Cage and more! Plus: The Titannus War comes to an abrupt and violent end as all questions are answered, and all plot threads are resolved. Spider-Man, Wolverine, Doctor Strange, Nova, Ms. Marvel, She-Hulk and the Hulk discover the secrets of Titannus, the most powerful villain introduced into the Marvel Universe this century! Collects MARVEL TEAM-UP #7-13. |
Excalibur Classic TPB Vol. 1: The Sword Is Drawn - nick & dent
 Believing the X-Men to be dead, Nightcrawler and Shadowcat vow to keep the dream alive alongside Captain Britain and the metamorphic Meggan -- but the Warwolves have Phoenix on the run and she leads them to London, right into the formation of the X-Men's first foreign franchise! The Warwolves are on our heroes like a cheap suit (or is it the other way around?) and Chris Claremont doesn't waste any time in setting up the labyrinthine plots his fans know him best for! Aliens, intrigue and Arcade! The mystery of the Hellfire Club's Courtney Ross begins here! Guest-starring the Juggernaut! Collects the original Excalibur #1-5 and The Sword Is Drawn . |
Savage Dragon #140
 Spawn! Witchblade! Invincible! ShadowHawk! The Savage Dragon! Together, the world's greatest heroes unite to face the greatest menace to even threaten this perilous planet! Dragon's tour of the Image Universe comes to its cataclysmic conclusion in this awe-inspiring epic destined to shake the universe to its very foundation! Not for the squeamish! |
Black Panther #41 Si
 A SECRET INVASION TIE-IN! 'SEE WAKANDA AND DIE,' PART 3 The war for Wakanda comes to its brutal conclusion. With Storm and the Black Panther both prisoners of the Skrull invaders, is all hope lost for the people of Wakanda? Or does their king still have one last trick up his sleeve? |
Marvel Illustrated TPB Man In The Iron Mask
 Written by ROY THOMAS (based on the novel by ALEXANDRE DUMAS) Penciled by HUGO PETRUS Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Alexander Dumas' brilliant follow-up to The Three Musketeers, brought to vivid life as only Roy Thomas and Hugo Petrus can! Deep inside the French prison known as the Bastille resides prisoner number 12, PhilippeÖwho is none other than the twin brother of King Louis XIV. He was incarcerated to prevent him from setting off a civil war in his quest for the kingship itself. But there are forces who will work tirelessly to free this man in the iron mask - and put Philippe on the throne! It's an adaptation that will draw you in with political intrigue so timely it will shock you. Collecting MARVEL ILLUSTRATED: THE MAN IN THE IRON MASK #1-6. 152 PGS./Rated T+ Ö$12.99 |
Warhammer Crown Of Destruction #2 (Cover B)
 With the beleaguered Empire army assailed by the verminous horde of the Clan Skyre, Greatsword Frohlich strikes out to secure the object that the Skaven desire from the Mansion of Necormancer Rudolph Brecht. While the security of the Old World trembles precariously, the dead rise and bodies fall! |
Caliber #4 (of 5) (Cover A)
 Talbot is determined to crush the revolution stirring in Telacoma and sets things in motion aimed to bring about Arthur's death. Finding events unfolding beyond his control, Whitefeather himself triggers the beginning of the end when he makes a fatal mistake. |
Army Of Darkness #11 Home Sweet Hell (Cover B)
 The adventures of Ashley J. Williams continue in Army of Darkness from writers James Kuhoric and Mike Raicht, along with artist Fernando Blanco! 'Home Sweet Hell' continues as our hero finds himself still acting decidedly 'unheroic' as the effects of too much dimension and time hopping may have finally taken their toll! But, as demons conspire around him, and the fate of his friends lies in the balance, will ash be able to stand up and reclaim his Chosen One mantle? |
JSA Kingdom Come Special Superman #1
 Spinning out of the 'One World, Under Gog' storyline, the Kingdom Come Superman's struggle with his place in the world brings a final conflict between the Supermen of Earths 1 and 22! Feeling the weight of his own world's loss on his shoulders, the transplanted Superman searches for answers to the mystery of his life's seemingly cursed existence and encounters 'old acquaintances' on the way. This is the first fully written and illustrated adventure by KINGDOM COME co-creator Alex Ross, building to the storyline's conclusion in JUSTICE OF SOCIETY OF AMERICA #22! |
Legion Of Super Heroes In The 31st Century #20
 Metallo journeys to the future for the ultimate power source: Kryptonite! But if he destroys Superman, will the Legion's fate unravel, as well? Don't miss the exciting conclusion to this amazing series! |
I Kill Giants #5 (of 7)
 Death seems to loom everywhere as Barbara's fantasy life takes a dark turn and she does everything she can to figure out why Coveleski has lost its powers. Meanwhile, the truth behind the ghoul upstairs is finally revealed, and it may all be too much for Barbara to bear. |
Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #45
 Teamed with new Bugle reporter, Billy Walters, Peter finds himself interviewing witnesses to a battle between the nefarious DOCTOR OCTOPUS and the amazing SPIDER-MAN, and discovers that every story has many sides...and not everyone is a Spider-fan! |
Sir Apropos Of Nothing #1 (of 5)
 From the pages of the acclaimed fantasy trilogy rides Sir Apropos of Nothing, a cynical knight who thinks far less of the art of chivalry than he does the art of making a buck. In the first issue of this five-part original series written by the novel series' creator, Peter David, the man in black may be fleeing across the desert, but Apropos is riding across the desert on a horse with no name, seeking out a buried treasure and running afoul of an acclaimed and slightly familiar tower that's somewhat dark. Ships with two covers which will be shipped randomly. |
Pirat Tales Legend Of Cat O Nine Tales #1
 The infamous Captain Blacktail and his crew of swashbuckling rats set sail upon the high seas in search of a treasure equal to the ransom of kings upon kings. Many would-be plunderers have set forth to claim the treasure of the Cat O' Nine Tails-only never to return. A young mouse known as Pip will find his life forever changed as he journeys to uncharted waters on an adventure with Captain Blacktail and the rat crew of the Vile Vermin. |
SpyBoy: Bet Your Life TPB - nick & dent
 A deadly nerve gas and a plot against the United Nations puts SpyBoy and Bombshell hot on the trail of the insidious Madam Imadam, head of the international Palindrome terrorist organization! Their search leads them to the exotic city of Marispan, where Butch is on vacation with his mother, Barbie Q is doublecrossed and fights for her life against a diminutive, cyborg samurai, secrets about Alex's mother come from an unexpected source, and Sean Fleming gets lucky (sort of). A mysterious city and a casino filled with spies and danger...what more could a SpyFan ask for? Collects issues #7-9 of the ongoing series. |
Serenity The Official Visual Companion TPB
 The Oscar-nominated writer/director of Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel - brings his extraordinary talents to the big screen with the sci-fi action/adventure movie, Serenity! This official companion to Serenity contains an extensive interview with Whedon on the making of the film, and his full screenplay, illustrated throughout with stills, storyboards, and production art. |
Chronicles of Conan Volume 1: Tower of the Elephant & Other Stories TPB
 In the early 1970s, Robert E. Howard's Conan the Barbarian exploded on to the comics scene. Writer Roy Thomas teamed with a young artist named Barry Smith, and together the two mapped out some of the most stirring and memorable Conan adventures to come along since those written by Howard himself. Over the course of their 24 issue run together, Thomas and Smith defined Conan for a generation of comics readers, and now those stories are collected here in a series of trade paperbacks. Featuring completely remastered color and text corrections, and containing material not available for nearly thirty years, these books are the perfect companions to the upcoming all-new Conan series from Dark Horse. |
Essential X-Men TPB Vol. 2 (2nd Ed.)
 Born with extraordinary powers and abilities, these mutants were gathered by Professor Charles Xavier to protect a world that fears and hates them. Ever expanding their ranks, these children of the atom combat the evils threatening both humans and mutants alike. They are The Uncanny X-Men! This book collects: X-Men #120-141, Uncanny X-Men #142-144 Uncanny X-Men Annula #3-4. |