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PROJECT ARMS VOL 9 TP
 by Kyoichi Nanatsuki & Ryoji Minagawa Ryo Hayato Takeshi and Kei are Arms - kids implanted with nanotech limb enhancements that cause them to transform into grotesquely deformed and out of control superweapons. The Arms' quest to uncover the truth about their past takes them from Japan to a cowpoke town in Arizona called Gallows Bell. There they come face to face with an elite group of special forces called Team Epsilon. Ryo and the others soon learn that this viciously wicked squadron hasn't earned its nickname 'Genocide Force' for nothing. To make matters worse enter a new enemy Arms called 'The Mad Hatter' with powers that verge on the sublime. T+ Rating |
SAIKANO VOL 5 GN
 by Shin Takahashi As the war escalates Chise struggles to maintain her fading humanity. Is she the shy high school girl who wants to fall in love? Or is she the ultimate killing machine engineered to demolish everything in her path? Amid the wreckage of warfare both Chise and her boyfriend Shuji are learning painful and fatal lessons. Being a teenager is difficult especially when your hometown is the target for constant missile attack. Grappling with issues like love trust and responsibility Chise is buckling under the pressure of her double life. Responding to her country's military needs she must also find time to complete her daily homework assignments. Yes war is hell. But being a one-woman wrecking crew is no picnic either. M Rating |
HOT GIMMICK VOL 9 TP
 by Miki Aihara Our hapless heroine Hatsumi's romantic woes are put on hold to provide ample time for her little sister Akane to experience the sweet sting of teenage love herself. She's tried flirting she's tried being rude but no matter how hard she works at it Akane just doesn't seem capable of getting shy and cute Subaru to come clean about his feelings. Will a box of Valentine's Day chocolate bring these two mixed-up kids together or will Subaru forsake the look of love and watch Gundam reruns instead? Later Ryoki gets some shocking news from his father and learns more than he wanted to know about his parents' tawdry past - and their tangled relations with Hatsumi's and Azusa's folks too! All this and more in Miki Aihara's Hot Gimmick one of the most talked-about shôjo manga from Japan! T+ Rating |
DCTOR WHO MONSTERS INSIDE HC
 by Stephen Cole Based on the Ninth Doctor introduced in the new Doctor Who television series! The TARDIS takes the Doctor and Rose to a brutal deep-space prison colony. Can they stay out of jail long enough to discover who - or what - is behind the sinister scientific plot that threatens billions of human lives? |
Stellvia Vol. 1 TPB
 by XEBEC & Ryo Akizuki The Stellvia Space Academy is one of several Space Foundations dedicated to saving Earth from a second wave of supernova explosions that is scheduled to hit the planet in 70 days. Shima Katose is a newly-enrolled student at Stellvia with exceptional skill as a programmer. Her dream - to be chosen as one the elite pilots needed to help save the earth. |
Mobile Suit Gundam Seed Novel Vol. 1 (Of 5)
 Written by Gotoh Ryu Cosmic Era 70. Eleven months have passed since ZAFT and the Earth Alliance opened hostilities. Kira Yamamoto a young civilian of the neutral Orb colony Heliopolis is caught in the middle of ZAFT's violent attempt to steal five new Mobile Suits developed by the Earth Force. The novelization of the much-loved TV series starts right here! |
Eyeshield 21 Vol. 3 TPB
 by Riichiro Inagaki & Yusuke Murata Wimpy Sena Kobayakawa has been running away from bullies all his life. But when the football gear comes on things change-Sena's speed and uncanny ability to elude big bullies just might give him what it takes to become a great high school football hero! Rather than run away Sena runs at full speed straight at this exciting new challenge! But will Sena's frail body hold up to all brain-jostling tackles that Shin dishes out? |
Excel Saga Vol. 13 TPB
 by Rikdo Koshi In this volume the saga of Excel Saga veers dangerously close to plot development as the underground battle for Fukuoka rises to street level and the reader is treated to startling revelations of varying degrees of plausibility. Eager to convert the ignorant masses to the worship of Il Palazzo the girls of across make their television debut only to be upstaged by a skyscraper-sized manifestation of their Lord himself. T Rating. |
Borderline TPB Vol. 1
 Originally published in Italy, Borderline is a 600-page epic created by Risso and writer Chris Truillo. Described by Harvey and Eisner Award-winning creator Risso as a 'sci-fi, post-apocalyptic story that openly shows the miseries and kindness of Humankind,' Borderline is available for the first time in English from Dynamite Entertainment! Foreword by writer & collaborator Brian (Superman, 100 Bullets) Azzarello! |
Gundam Seed Vol. 5 GN (Of 5)
 by Hajime Yatate & Yoshiyuki Tomino & Masatsugu Iwase The thrilling final volume in Del Rey's officially licensed manga tie-in to the Gundam SEED anime TV series featuring giant fighting robots and a future war in space! |
Mars Idw TPB
 Mark Hempel (w); Marc Wheatley (a) How do we discover what is real -- and what is Mars? Discover the earth-shattering truth in Mark Wheatley (Frankenstein Mobster Fables) and Marc Hempel (Sandman Mad Gregory)'s pulse-pounding Mars series now collected complete in one volume and thoroughly re-colored for 21st Century state-of-the-art technology-with a brand-new cover and 32 additional pages of bonus artwork and extras. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to enjoy one of the most insightful comics miniseries of the classic independent comics era! |
Mars Idw S&N HC
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Star Trek Comics Classics Vol. 1 To Boldy Go TPB
 by Barr Sutton & Villagran Collects DC's Star Trek Series One #1-6. This collection marks the debut of Titan's new Star Trek Comics Classics series reprinting every DC's Star Trek comics in order for the very first time! In the aftermath of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan the crew of the Enterprise must discover the secret of Klingon cloaking technology. |
Knights Of The Zodiac Vol. 11 TPB
 by Masami Kurumada As the Bronze Knights fight their way through the 12 Palaces of the Gold Knights their strength ebbs... and their enemies' strength increases. Now Hyôga must defeat the relentless Scorpio Knight while his own senses diminish to nothing. Shiryû is left alone against the Capricorn Knight whose strength can split even Shiryû's invincible Dragon Shield. And shy Shun demands to take on the Pisces Knight against whom he has a personal vendetta. With the full force of Sanctuary bent on destroying the four exhausted Bronze Knights Princess Sienna's mission seems impossible. But as Seiya is about to discover the Princess brought a secret weapon to the 12 Palaces... something that will upset the balance of power in Sanctuary and reveal a message of hope in the Bronze Knights' darkest hour! Rating: T |
Shaman King Vol. 7 TPB
 by Hiroyuki Takei Yoh's spiritual journey into the caves of Izumo has boosted his mana and his confidence-and just in time too! It's the last battle of the Shaman Fight preliminaries and Yoh is up against Tao Ren and his Chinese warlord of an Over Soul Bason. Ren has already killed his officiant in the qualification round and now he is determined to teach Yoh the meaning of fear. Yoh and Amidamaru are closer than ever but can their unique bond of friendship overcome Ren's awesome mana and masterful control of Bason? Rating: T |
Ballad of Halo Jones TPB Vol. 1
 2000 A.D. and DC Comics are proud to present comics legend Alan Moore's and Ian Gibson's all-time classic feminist space opera... THE BALLAD OF HALO JONES! When Halo Jones grows bored with her life in The Hoop - a futuristic world where jobs are scarce and excitement nonexistent - she sets out to see the galaxy any way she can. But can she survive the highs and lows that lie in her path, including an extended period of shipboard servitude and a tour of duty in a terrifying war that defies the physics of space and time? |
Psycomm Vol. 1 GN
 Author: Jason Henderson Tony Salvaggio Art By: Shane Granger In the not-too-distant future sovereign nations have been replaced by corporate city-states. War is entertainment-scheduled televised and rated. It's the new opiate of the masses and its stars are the elite Psychic Commandos known as 'Psy-Comms.' In the corp-state of Electromedia no star shines brighter than that of Mark Leit a young man destined to become possibly the greatest Psy-Comm of all time. But a tragedy from his past and a desire for redemption will cause Mark to abandon everything his life has stood for. |
Psychic Academy Vol. 2 GN & Vol. 2 Dvd Bundle
 Author: Katsu Aki Limited Edition Bundle that includes volume 2 of the Psychic Academy Manga and volume 2 of the never-before-released anime on DVD. |
Knights Of The Zodiac Vol. 12 TPB
 by Masami Kurumada The Bronze Knights have penetrated to the innermost palace of Sanctuary where the last and most dangerous Gold Knight awaits their challenge. To avenge his master Shun volunteers to face Aphodite the Pisces Knight alone. But both Seiya and Shun fall victim to Aphodite's treacherous Demon Rose attacks. Beyond the final palace waits the elusive Master of Sanctuary but who is the mysterious masked Master? What are his true plans for the Knights? Rating: T |
Bold As Love HC
 by Gwyneth Jones The Home Secretary of the UK decides to recruit a Countercultural Think Tank of pop stars in order to give the government a public 'makeover.' It's just another publicity stunt for the rockers until the shooting begins! Now Slater and her friends must find a way to stay alive and overthrow the dominant soical order while the UK disintegrates under their feet! |
Gathering Of Widowmakers HC
 by Mike Resnick There is only one thing that Jefferson Nighthawk the original 'Widowmaker' really wanted to do - retire on a far away planet and raise a garden. But when the two clones assigned to keep the peace and carry on his legend come to a disagreement everyone runs for cover - except the one man who can stand up to the clones of a Widowmaker... the Widowmaker himself! |
London Revenant HC
 by Conrad Williams Narcoleptic Adam Buckley is sleeping through his life. But deep in London's sprawling Underworld Adam endeavors to find the secrets to his own memories all the while in the shadow of a murderous madman also down in the Tube! |
Eyeshield 21 Vol. 5 TPB
 by Riichiro Inagaki & Yusuke Murata The Devil Bats finagle their way into a game against the behemoth-like Taiyo Sphinx. The winners will get a chance to scrimmage against a high school championship team in the United States. Will Sena and crew be able to break down the Sphinx's invincible 'pyramid' front line and send them crying home to their mummies? Rating: T+ |
Hot Gimmick Vol. 10 TPB
 by Miki Aihara It's all-out family warfare now that Ryoki's mother has dished some serious dirt about big brother Shinogu's past resulting in Hatsumi's bro leaving on bad terms. Hoping to dissuade him from forever severing his ties with the Narita household Hatsumi swings by Shinogu's pad but not before dropping in on Ryoki and totally making his day. Infuriated that Hatsumi still has the audacity to even think of any man Ryoki demands that Hatsumi choose between him and Shinogu. Rating: T+ |
Doctor Who The Shooting Scripts HC
 by Various Featuring stories by Russell T. Davies Steven Moffat Robert Shearman Paul Cornell and Mark Gatiss this book collects the entire shooting scripts for the first Doctor Who series. |
Full Moon Fever TPB
 Zeke Kirby knew being a lunar waste disposal technician wasn't a perfect job, but it paid his bills. The downside was it took him away from his little girl, but the upside was he got to go into space. The positive was he got to play a real-life astronaut, but the negative was that sewer pipes clog up faster in one-sixth gravity. So when he and his crew make a routine maintenace call to the Intercorp lunar sci-station and find it disturbingly empty, Zeke finds out fast that crap flows downhill... even on the moon. Where'd everyone go? And why are there werewolves everywhere? |