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Fairy Cube GN Vol. 02
 by Kaori Yuki Ian used to just see dead people. Now he is one. Trapped inside his own body by the Fairy Cube, Ian must now figure out how to stop the devious spirit Tokage from taking over his life, stealing his girl and ruining any chance he ever has of resurrection. Tokage has troubles of his own when he gets involved with the Gotoh Group, conspiratorial fairies aiming at world domination. But that doesn't stop him from further terrorizing Ian's family and friends. Is Ian's father also in Tokage's clutches? Rating: T+" |
Flame Of Recca Vol. 28 TPB
 by Nobuyuki Anzai Deep in the labyrinthine fortress city, Team Hokage learns that it isn't easy to play Kôran Mori's deadly games. The devious Kirito stays one skip ahead of poor, gullible Fuko. Domon gets his crumpet burned when he takes tea at Marie's House. Kaoru just keeps running into one creepy guy after another. Even Kagerô's powers may not be enough to stop the darkest forces of SODOM. And while the rest of the gang squirms in the clutches of ultimate evil, where the heck is Recca? Rating: T+" |
Gimmick GN Vol. 02
 by Youzaburou Kanari & Kuroko Yabuguchi Never one to let a minor inconvenience like a bullet wound get him down - he caught a little lead while trying to prevent a jewel heist - Kohei doggedly pursues a group of thieves who've been using one of his creations for illicit purposes. Can he spring his buddy Shingo from jail and track down the burglars before more blood, both real and costume, is shed? Later, a major Hollywood star contacts Kohei to help him deal with a fanatical female fan, but with a crooked agent thrown into the mix, Studio Gimmick might also have to foil a blackmail plot! Rating: T+" |
Inu Yasha Ani Manga GN Vol. 28
 by Rumiko Takahashi Naraku has disappeared, and Kagome and Inuyasha, tired of battling demons and searching for Shikon Jewel shards, are getting some much-needed R&R in Kagome's time. Meanwhile, back in the Feudal Era, Koga searches for traces of the missing Naraku, only to encounter the female Wolf-Demon, Ayame. When she claims that Koga promised to marry her, Koga doesn't know what to do - nor does he even remember making such a promise! Rating: T+" |
One Pound Gospel GN Vol. 02 2nd Ed
 by Rumiko Takahashi Four years ago, Kosaku pulled off an astounding upset in his pro test by KO'ing a big-time boxer. More than simply sending his opponent down for the count, Kosaku also managed to mangle this pretty-boy fighter's teeth in the process. Now this toothless tyrant is ready for a rematch, but can Kosaku drop down an entire weight class to qualify for the bout? It is said that the weight of a fighter's punch comes down to how hard he grips his fist, but will Kosaku ever get a grip on his pre-fight snacking? Rating: T+" |
O Parts Hunter TPB Vol. 11
 by Seishi Kishimoto In the not too distant future, mankind battles over O-Parts, relics from an ancient civilization. It takes a special kind of person to unlock the full potential of these remnants from the past, and a unique breed of humans known as O.P.T.s (or O-Parts Tacticians) become a force to be reckoned with. Unfortunately, O-Parts can be used for good or evil purposes. As the battle between Shuri and Jin intensifies, Anna and Kite remain imprisoned. Meanwhile, Jio and Ball prepare for their battle. Jio is an amazing O.P.T., and Ball is stronger than anyone expected - but their opponent is fierce. Will Jio have to rely on the dark power inside him in order to win? Rating: T+" |
Zatch Bell GN Vol. 20
 by Makoto Raiku There's a new mamodo on the scene - and he has bunny ears. Momon is a somewhat cowardly character who's been able to avoid competing in the battle to become king thanks to his radar-like abilities that allow him to pinpoint other mamodo's locations. But when he uses his skills to catch the ever-ready-to-strangle-someone Tia off guard, he risks earning himself a fast trip to the hospital. What's a naughty bunny in the big city to do? Rating: T" |
Naoki Urasawas Monster TPB Vol. 16
 by Naoki Urasawa Tenma is lying low in Frankfurt, but his brief respite is doomed to be short-lived. Milan, one of Tenma's new friends, is planning to assassinate a man with deep ties to 'Red Rose Mansion.' Can Tenma dissuade him from this drastic line of action? Also, a seemingly unrelated string of murders by various serial killers hints at a sinister connection with Johan. How many more people need to die before the monster's work is complete? Rating: T+" |
Broken Trinity Darkness (one Shot) (Cover A - Lucas)
 Depowered and alone, Jackie Estacado latches on to the only two people in the world he still cares about: Sara Pezzini and her baby, Hope. So when the man he's hired to watch them doesn't check in, Jackie makes his way back to New York City. But he quickly realizes the journey home is littered with obstacles, and he's in no mood for delays. This is the first of three tie-in issues to Broken Trinity, featuring the art of Jorge Lucas (Pilot Season: Ripclaw) and the first of three alternate covers by Jeffrey Spokes (Sadhu: The Silent Ones). |
Kasumi GN Vol. 01
 by Surt Lim & Hirofumi Sugimoto Kasumi is a cheerful girl who, upon moving into a strange new town, received the power of invisibility from a tree god. But she is not alone - there are others like her. With her newfound friends, she'll seek to use her powers for good, without falling into the clutches of those who threaten her!" |
Blade Of The Warrior Kshatriya #1 (Variant Cover)
 Written by: Arjun Gaind Art by: R.Manikandan Cover by: Ashok Bhadana He is a prince who lost his kingdom. A hero who struggles to be heroic. A name that would define a class of warriors. He is Kshatriya. Before the great civilizations of the world had begun, when myth, magic, sword and sorcery still existed and Gods walked the earth in mortal disguise, our hero was born to oppose an inexorable tide of darkness. Kshatriya's childhood was stolen from him, as he faces the evil forces of the demonic Shaitan-in the form of his own brother. Our warrior's fight has just begun, whether he is trained for itÖ or not. " |
Sandman Dustcovers TPB
 Uncluttered by logos and credits, the cover art by the genius Dave McKean from the, sadly, now ended Sandman comic series is collected here in one volume. Included is a new eight-page Sandman story by Neil Gaiman. Neil Gaiman also contributes commentaries on each of the works of cover art. |
Books of Magic TPB Vol. 4: Transformations
 In this, the fourth volume of The Books of Magic, fourteen year old Timothy Hunter changes himself into a cat and runs afoul of Cerce who gives him a dubious gift. Death of the Endless drops by for a visit. Molly has a close encounter with the Land of Faerie. This book collects: Books of Magic Vol. 2 #s 21-25 |
Books of Magic TPB Vol. 2: Summonings
 Timothy Hunter, age 13, may become one of the most powerful magicians of all time. But that's only one of his problems. In the five tales collected here, Tim must contend with: A heartless sorcerer and the alluring teen succubus he keeps in a box. Tea in Hell with a rogue angel and his junkfood-demon nemesis. The Industrial Revolution and a murderous Victorian cyborg. A whirlwind family reunion with an insanely jealous Faerie Queen. And perhaps the greatest terror of all -- a first date. This book collects: Books of Magic Vol. 2 #s 5-13 Vertigo Rave #1 |
Cerebus TPB Vol. 12: Rick's Story
 Reprinting Cerebus #220-0231. Picking up where "Guys" left off, it seems as if Cerebus is never going to get out of that stupid tavern when along comes Rick Nash, Jaka's former husband, now a world-be writer. Rick's memoirs take a very strange turn as he takes up residence. Then, along comes Cerebus' former squeeze, Joanne. |
Sandman HC Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones
 This is the penultimate chapter in Neil Gaiman's masterpiece, Sandman. A former superheroine blames Morpheus for the death of her child and summons an ancient curse of vengeance against the Lord of Dream. Featuring art by Marc Hempel, Richard Case, d'Israeli, Teddy Kristiansen, Glyn Dillon, Charles Vess, Dean Ormston and Kevin Nowlan. |
Cerebus TPB Vol. 2: High Society
 Dave Sim's Cerebus began as a parody of Conan, but has expanded and grown into much, much more! Intellectual, entertaining, and thought provoking, Cerebus is the longest running independent black-and-white comic being published today! |
Cerebus TPB Vol. 1
 Dave Sim's Cerebus began as a parody of Conan, but has expanded and grown into much, much more! Intellectual, entertaining, and thought provoking, Cerebus is the longest running independent black-and-white comic being published today! |
Skeleton Key TPB Vol. 1: Beyond the Threshold
 What does a normal, bored, high school student do when she obtains the Skeleton Key which can open doors to anywhere? Well, she becomes involved with a Japanese fox spirit, has tea with a witch and deals with a closet monster. It's high school parties, bullies, kung-fu and adventure in this black and white trade paperback. |
Dragon Arms Pkt Manga TPB Vol. 2
 by Carl Stone & David Hutchison Eon one-time savior and now King of Landres has become corrupted by his power. His former ally the wizard Anrack has gathered a small group of heroes to defeat Eon using the powerful Dragon Arms. Now they strive to acquire the legendary Chaos Blade but Eon himself may prove more than they can handle. |
Dragon Hunter GN Vol. 10
 by Hong-Seock Seo Rath's mental state has deteriorated to the point that he lashes out at his closest allies who are duly concerned for his health. After Cesia is apprehended Rath comes to realize that his allies are all he has left. |
Dream Saga GN Vol. 3
 by Megumi Tachikawa The quest to save the two worlds turns into a tangled web when Yuuki and her companions discover they need the Shinkakyou to get to the Sun God. Soon they stumble upon the crystal snake--and it's throwing a hissing fit at Takaomi! |
Faeries Landing GN Vol. 7
 by You Hyun To the shock of many Myohyang is alive! Meanwhile Fanta is preparing for a trip to Sokcho a beach and mountain resort town on the invitation by Ms. Yun. There's just one problem: Miranda joins them. What else will happen on this vacation to the beach? |
Queens Knight GN Vol. 2
 by Kim Kang Won Now that Yuna is Queen of Phantasma the dashing knight Rieno doesn't want her to go back to her home. Yuna's heart is torn between returning to Germany and moving forward with her new life as queen. She attempts to leave...but finds herself drawn to Rieno's castle. Is Phantasma truly her destiny? |
Bastard TPB Vol. 6
 by Kazushi Hagiwara It's like a reunion tour-Arshes Nei and Ninja Master Gara Dark Schneider's old allies have come back to the mighty wizard's side. Now even the mightiest foes such as a hungry protoplasm formed from the tissue of the Dark God Anthrasax seem like easy kills for the trio of heroes (if the word 'heroes' can be applied in this case). But you can't kill what's already dead and now a black cloud is sweeping towards Metallicana rotting everything in its path. A new enemy has been awakened from the deepest dungeons of Dark Schneider's past... |
Descendants Of Darkness GN Vol. 3
 by Yoko Matsushita The business of death is never simple. Booked on a cruise ship headed for Hong Kong Asato Tsuzuki finds himself entangled in yet another one of Dr. Muraki's neferious schemes. There's a killer on the loose and corpses are piling up at an alarming rate. Tsuzuki immediately suspects his old nemesis is somehow involved. But his theory falls apart when Muraki unexpectedly becomes one of the murderer's victims. |