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Pilot Season The Core #1 (Cover A)
 July features the release of the last pair of Pilot Season 2008 books! The Core is the center of the known universe where, as the density of systems has resulted in a higher frequency of life, much older and well-established species have created empires, federations and cooperatives radiating out from the foundation's edge. As all life originated from the center, theThe Core reflects today's Middle East in that it is war torn, has been controlled by different cultures multiple times and is the origin of all shared belief systems. The Core is the most dangerous place in the universe. The political appointment of the first human to an extraterrestrial Special Forces unit makes the soldier have to first earn the respect of his peers and then respect for his species. The writing of critically acclaimed scribe Jonathan Hickman (A Red Mass for MarsNightly News, Pax Romana) and the distinct stylings of Madame Mirage artist Kenneth Rocafort combine for this unique Pilot Season book! |
City Of Dust #2 (Cover A - Langley)
 The discovery of a child's storybook puts Khrome at the center of a citywide crackdown on imagination crimes. While detective Khrome bears the weight of suspicion, another grizzly murder is committed and a secret truth is revealed, a truth that will shatter the fragile peace of this estranged society! |
City Of Dust #2 (Cover B - Ruiz)
 The discovery of a child's storybook puts Khrome at the center of a citywide crackdown on imagination crimes. While detective Khrome bears the weight of suspicion, another grizzly murder is committed and a secret truth is revealed, a truth that will shatter the fragile peace of this estranged society! |
City Of Dust #2 (Cover C - Parrillo)
 The discovery of a child's storybook puts Khrome at the center of a citywide crackdown on imagination crimes. While detective Khrome bears the weight of suspicion, another grizzly murder is committed and a secret truth is revealed, a truth that will shatter the fragile peace of this estranged society! |
City Of Dust #2 (Cover D - Ifs)
 The discovery of a child's storybook puts Khrome at the center of a citywide crackdown on imagination crimes. While detective Khrome bears the weight of suspicion, another grizzly murder is committed and a secret truth is revealed, a truth that will shatter the fragile peace of this estranged society! |
Aliens/Predator: Deadliest of the Species Ltd. Ed. HC
 Following a one-year hiatus after his best-selling run on The Uncanny X-Men , Chris Claremont made his triumphant return to comics in this 320-page epic of Aliens and Predators. If you're a fan of Claremont's writing, or if you're one of the legion of Aliens and Predator aficionados, you won't want to be without this deluxe, limited-edition hardcover of Aliens/Predator: Deadliest of the Species . Jackson Guice and John Beatty ( The Terminator: Endgame ) delivered some of their finest art in the first three chapters, and Eduardo Barreto deftly carried the mantle from chapter four through the end. With a beefy, twelve-cover gallery inside, this limited edition boasts a tip-in signature plate painted by John Bolton and signed by Bolton and Chris Claremont. |
Star Wars: Dark Empire II Ltd. Ed. HC
 The Empire is in retreat, and Luke Skywalker is on a quest to rebuild the Jedi. But before Luke can revive that elite corps of protectors, he must first rebuild himself. Luke has spent time as the Emperor's thrall, and the taint of the dark side still tugs at his subconscious. If he cannot pull the Jedi together, if he cannot pull himself together, the New Republic may lose the upper hand, and the Empire may take root once more. The long-awaited second chapter in the biggest Star Wars series of all time is here, in this special limited edition! This 168-page hardcover features an out-of-this-galaxy painting by Cam Kennedy the signature tip-in plate and all 12 of Dave Dorman's cover paintings from original two series! The Smythe-sewn binding, foil-stamped bonded-leather cover, and slipcase make this volume a quality book collector's dream! * Available worldwide from Dark Horse Comics (available in the UK from Titan) |
Godland #15
 BOOK FIFTEEN: O SISTER, WHERE ART THOU? Neela Archer is lost somewhere in the cosmos? and her transformative experiences are just beginning! Meanwhile on Earth, the corridors of power are now conspiring against Adam Archer. Will they make a move against humanity's evolutionary emissary? And who the hell is THE SAVAGE STING?! GØDLAND IS THE NEW VIOLENCE!" |
Godland #17
 BOOK SEVENTEEN: THE INFINITY PROTOCOLS The U.S. military finally makes its move against Commander Adam Archer! The secret of the Infinity Tower revealed! Meanwhile, the Triad is ready to make their move against the entire planet Earth! When humanity's cosmic emissary has been labeled Public Enemy #1, how will he defend them?! THE COSMIC EPIC IS ON, MUTHAHUGGA! ALSO AVAILABLE: GØDLAND, VOL. 2 TP" |
Torchwood Another Life HC
 Separate from the government, outside the police, and beyond the United Nations, Torchwood sets its own rules. This team of investigators uses alien technology to solve crime - both alien and human! Based on Torchwood, the new Doctor Who-inspired drama created by Russell T. Davies starring John Barrowman as the enigmatic Captain Jack Harkness, this series of original novels includes Another Life by Peter Anghelides, Border Princes by Dan Abnett, and Slow Decay by Andy Lane." |
Starlog #365
 Starlog, the premiere entertainment magazine for Sc-Fi fans returns this month with articles on Stargate, Galactica, Torchwood, Iron Man, and more! |
Megas #1
 Created by Jonathan Mostow by John Harrison & Peter Rubin Beautiful. Powerful. Better. They're everything you've ever wanted to be. But at the heart of this dystopic society lies a regime struggling for control over a populace that may just be tired of being inferior. Agent Jack Madison finds himself in the middle of a maelstrom as he struggles to solve a crime and come to terms with a truth he's not ready to face. Not to mention a mysterious symbol and the seeds of rebellion." |
Narcopolis #4 (of 4)
 Jamie Delano unleashes the final chapter of this new science-fiction masterpiece! The British writing maestro, who helped usher in Vertigo with the launch of Hellblazer, returns to comics with his radical new vision of the future. Gray Neighbor is faced with the true horror of what the city of Narcopolis is built on as the filthy secrets of MamaDream reveal themselves. Crafting whole new chunks of language, and stunning concepts of a bizarre new world, Delano delivers a masterful new series that has to been seen to be believed! New artist Jeremy Rock provides stunningly detailed sequential pages that fully compliment this truly revolutionary book. |
Body Count SC
 Casey Jones and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle, Raphael, find themselves caught up in the middle of an international family murder/revenge/assassination plot, complete with gangsters, thugs, secret agents, double agents and more spent shell casings than the D-Day invasion! |
Warren Ellis Aetheric Mechanics GN (Standard Edition)
 The newest addition to Warren Ellis' Apparat line of original graphic novels has arrived! The year is 1907, and Britain has entered into a terrifying war with Ruritania, whose strange metal planes darken the skies, and whose monstrous war engines cast looming shadows from across the channel. Doctor Robert Watcham, lately returned to London from the front, makes his homecoming to Dilke Street. There lives his old friend, and England's greatest amateur detective, Sax Raker. Even as his beloved city prepares for war, Raker is himself about to embark on the strangest, and perhaps the most important, investigation of his career - the case of the man who wasn't there. This is no simple matter of murder; Sax Raker faces haunting questions to which there are no cut-and-dried answers. Is the mysterious killer, at last, evidence for Raker's long-held belief in a secret criminal mastermind? Is it some apparition uniquely belonging to this singular city, a place that seems to have lost all semblance of sense two years...... |
Eyeshield 21 TPB Vol. 22
 by Riichiro Inagaki The Kanto Tournament grudge match between the Devil Bats and the nearly unstoppable Shinryuji Nagas rages on, and if Deimon is to have even the slightest hope of winning, it must shut down Shinryuji's offense. But with Naga ace running back Agon slicing through the Deimon linemen like they aren't even there, the Devil Bats are forced to use up their final timeout in a desperate attempt to let Sena's overworked legs cool off. If he pushes himself too hard, Sena might wind up with a permanent injury--so why is Hiruma sending him after Agon? Rating: T+ |
Halo Uprising HC
 Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by ALEX MALEEV Cover by ALEX MALEEV The Eisner Award-winning team of superscribe Brian Michael Bendis and artist extraordinaire Alex Maleev unleash an epic story of mankind's struggle against the alien threat of the Covenant. Picking up from the conclusion of blockbuster video game Halo 2, the must-read saga reveals how the Master Chief, while onboard a hostile ship headed towards Earth, is battling against Covenant forces! Intertwined with Master Chief's interstellar one-man-war is the saga of a great American city's rebellion and downfall, two disparate lives' collision and shared fate, and the Convenant's hunt for an ancient relic of untold power and value. With hope dwindling and the fate of humanity hanging by a thread, is there any chance for a future? Journey into the Halo universe! Collecting HALO: UPRISING #1-4 and MARVEL SPOTLIGHT: HALO. 168 PGS./17 & Up Ö$24.99 |
Shaman King TPB Vol. 19
 by Hiroyuki Takei The unthinkable has happened--Yoh has withdrawn from the Shaman Fight! What happens now? To understand Yoh's future we must revisit his past, back to when he and Anna first met. How did their acquaintance shape Yoh's fate, and what terrible secret still burns between them? |
Starlog #365
 Starlog, the premiere entertainment magazine for Sc-Fi fans returns this month with articles on Stargate, Galactica, Torchwood, Iron Man, and more! |
Aliens: Earth War Ltd. Ed.
 Collecting all four issues of this white-hot Aliens series by Mark Verheiden and illustrated by Sam Keith (Hulk & Wolverine). These gentlemen teamed up to bring to life a tale everyone's favorite tough girl, Ripley, in this action-packed, full-color space adventure as she leads a commando team that includes Newt and Hicks on a suicide mission to stop the alien infestation that has brought Earth to its knees. This volume features a new, stunning cover painting rendered by fan-favorite John Bolton and a new signature page illustrated by Kieth that will be signed and numbered by the writer and artist. |
Aliens: Book II Ltd. Ed.
 Re-presenting the phenomenally successful Aliens II series written by Mark Verheiden and featuring the full-color airbrushed artwork by Denis Beauvais, this package also features an embossed hardcover and Smythe-sewn binding. Beauvais will has created an all-new painting for the illustrated dust jacket, as well as designing special endpapers. Also included is an all-new, full-color painting by Beauvais which serves as a bound-in signature plate that will be signed and numbered by both the author and artist. This 112-page deluxe hardcover volume is a true collector's item and is limited to 2,500 copies. |
Warrior of Waverly Street #1 (of 2)
 The peaceful planet of Trelkas is invited to become part of a distant alliance of worlds. Some of the Trelkin leaders are cautious, but the Consensus -- their version of parliament or senate -- makes the mistake of sending an envoy to the alliance. |
Prador Moon Novel Of The Polity TPB
 by Neal Asher Continuing the ongoing Polity series begun in Gridlinked and The Skinner Prador Moon recounts the first contact between the aggressive Prador aliens and the Polity Collective as it is forced to retool its society to a war footing. |
Future Was Fab The Art Of Mike Trim Sc
 by Anthony Taylor with Mike Trim Mike Trim who apprenticed with special effects legend Derek Meddings went on to distinguish himself as a designer and artist by creating models conceptual designs and paintings for Gerry and Silvia Anderson's classic sci-fi television shows. Featuring over 150 color and black-and-white images this artbook showcases never-before-seen paintings designs drawings concept work and photographs from Thunderbirds Captain Scarlet Joe 90 Doppelganger UFO and many other sci-fi projects. |
Star Wars: Dark Force Rising TPB
 The Empire is dying; but like a dog near death, the Empire is at its most dangerous, ready to lash out with nothing to lose. Grand Admiral Thrawn may have found just the firepower needed to take a bite out of the New Republic: some two hundred Dreadnaught heavy cruisers, lost to hyperpsace in the days of the Old Republic. Luke, Leia, Han, and Chewbacca may be up against more than they bargained for, but it's not the first time the odds have been stacked against them! * Available worldwide from Dark Horse Comics (available in the UK from Titan) |
My Fab Years Sylvia Anderson S&N Ltd Deluxe HC
 Packed full of over 200 behind-the-scenes photographs complemented by lively anecdotes and detailed remembrances by Sylvia Anderson herself My Fab Years! is the definitive compendium exploring the history of the great British sci-fi television series and movies of the late 1950s 1960s and 1970s including Captain Scarlet Space: 1999 Supercar Stingray Thunderbirds and UFO. |