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Club Additions for the Month of MAY 2008

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MARVEL COMICS

Genext #1 (5 issues)
Written by Chris Claremont Penciled by Patrick Scherberger You asked for it, X-Fans, and now, you got it! You, the fans, said you wanted to know what today’s new generation of X-Men would be like if the Marvel Universe aged in real-time! Who are the children of the X-Men? And what happened to the original team, Professor X, and Magneto after over 30 years of conflict, victories, and tragedies?

Angel Revelations #1 (5 issues)
Written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Art by Adam Pollina “The Annunciation” Warren Worthington III has it made. A senior, he's smart, tall, handsome, and rich; a star both on the field and in the classroom. There's just one problem…Warren's changing. Something's happening to his body–humps have started to grow under his shoulder.

Wolverine Amazing Immortal Man Bloody Tales (1 shot)
Written by David Lapham Art by Lapham, Kelly Goodine & Johnny Timmons Be forewarned, the grisly specimens on display are not intended for the faint of heart or weak of constitution! Steel yourselves for the most astonishing and most revolting of Mother Nature’s rare mistakes! Three -- count them, ladies and gentlemen, THREE -- stomach-turning tales to terrify and delight are packed into this freak-show menagerie.

King Size Hulk #1 (1 shot)
Written by Loeb Pencils by Art Adams & Frank Cho & MORE Hulk vs. She-Hulk! Hulk vs. Wendigo! Hulk vs. ??? We’re comin’ upside your head with a KING-SIZE spectacular with MORE smashing, bashing, trashing, and clashing than should be allowed by law!!! Three new tales that fill in the gaps of the best-selling HULK book, and set up NEW storylines! All this plus how about a super-secret Mystery Artist???

American Dream #1 (5 issues)
Written by TOM DEFALCO Penciled by TODD NAUCK Cover by RON FRENZ As the star-spangled splendor struggles to find a balance between her personal and superhero lives, a hunt for a missing fiancée unexpectedly leads American Dream into a battle with an unstoppable new super-foe and terrifyingly new kind of terrorist.

Guardians of the Galaxy #1 (on-going)
Written by Abnett & Lanning Penciled by Paul Pelletier Launching out of Annihilation: Conquest, Marvel’s sci-fi heroes unite to protect the cosmos! Back-to-back Annihilation wars have weakened the boundaries of our universe. In the face of terror, who stands to defend a desperate universe? Star-Lord and his squad of butt-kickers – the modern day GOTG! All this…plus a wise-cracking raccoon and a telepathic dog!

Avengers Invaders #1 (12 issues)
Written by Krueger and Ross Penciled by Steve Sadowski . The Invaders return to find themselves transported from the battlefields of the 2nd World War to a future they never imagined! Now, the Invaders find themselves confronted by two teams of Avengers who want desperately to believe these heroes are who they say they are, while Tony Stark must deal with the “return” of Steve Rogers.

Sky Doll #1 (3 issues)
Written by BARBARA CANEPA Art by ALESSANDRO BARBUCCI Meet Noa, a so-called Sky Doll; a life-like female android without rights, who exists only to serve the State's needs and desires. But when Noa meets two so-called "missionaries" who aid in her escape from her tyrannical master, all hell breaks loose for our cyborg siren as she uncovers clues that she may be much more than just a robotic toy.

Invincible Iron Man #1 (on-going)
Written by Matt Fraction Pencils by Salvador Larroca Here’s the perfect jumping-on point for new readers and old fans alike! Billionaire industrialist and director of
S.H.I.E.L.D. – faces the challenge of his life. Ezekiel Stane, the son of Tony’s late
business rival and archenemy Obadiah, has set his sights, his genius and his considerable fortune on the task of destroying Tony Stark!

Giant Size Incredible Hulk #1 (1 shot)
Written by Roger Stern Pencils by TBD The Hulk may be a misunderstood monster, but his former sidekick, Fred Sloan, is determined to set the record straight. He’s traveling the country, finding stories of the Hulk touching people’s lives, researching for his book, “Hulk Encounter: A Survivor’s Story." But will he find the Hulk revered as a hero, or despised as a menace?

All New Iron Manual (1 shot)
Written by Michael Hoskin, Anthony Flamini, Ronald Byrd, Stuart Vandal, Jacob
Rougemont, Chad Anderson, David Wiltfong, Mark O'English, Mike Fichera & Al
Sjoerdsma Armor Gallery Penciled by Carlo Pagulayan Schematics Penciled by Eliot Brown This Handbook is the resource to Iron Man, with allies and foes! Includes a complete gallery of the IM armors, plus all-new schematics of key armors of SHIELD!

X-Men Origin Colussus (1 shot)
Written by Chris Yost Pencils by Trevor Hairsine The origin of fan-favorite X-Man
Colossus is finally revealed, brought to you by Chris Yost (New X-Men, Messiah
Complex) and Trevor Hairsine (X-Men: Deadly Genesis). Deep in the wastes of Siberia, young Piotr Rasputin discovers his mutant abilities -- and becomes the newest target of the ruthless KGB! Guest-starring Professor Xavier.

Iron Man Viva Las Vegas #1 (4 issues)
Written by Jon Favreau Pencils by Adi Granov What’s a billionaire to do when he’s
worn out from running a multi-national corporation? Well, if it’s Tony Stark, it’s a
situation that calls for some R & R in sin city! Mix in a beautiful archaeologist, 50 foot dragon statue, and a plague of lizards descending on Las Vegas, and it’s a recipe for the sort of armored adventure that’s a perfect chaser after the movies!

Marvel 1985 #1 (6 issues)
Written by Millar Art by Tommy Lee Edwards The most powerful villains in the MU
gather their might to wreak havoc on the one place they’ve never before set foot—Your World! As mankind’s enemies cut a swath of destruction with unprecedented ferocity and ruthlessness, the fate of the planet rests in the hands of one person: Toby, a 13-year-old boy who holds the key to uniting his comic-book idols, the Marvel Heroes!

Captain Britain and MI: 13 #1 (1 shot??)
Written by Paul Cornell Penciled by Leonard Kirk SECRET INVASION TIE-IN!
The Skrull Invasion isn’t restricted to the US. When the Skrull Invasion hits England, only Captain Britain and MI: 13 stand in their way. Can they find out what the Skrulls are after before it’s too late?

Secret Invasion FF #1 (3 issues)
Written by Roberto Aguiree-Sacasa Penciled by Barry Kitson "No One Gets Back
Alive!" Part 1 (of 3): "Negative Energy" The invasion has started, and no one in the
MU is safe, not even the FF! Aware that some of the Earth's most advanced technology and weaponry is housed in the Baxter Building, the Skrulls have neutralized the building--by transporting it and its inhabitants straight to the Negative Zone!

New Universal Shock Front #1 (6 issues)
Written by Warren Ellis Penciled by Steve Kurth Initially, there were four: A Starbrand. A Nightmask. A Justice. A Cipher. They are manifestations of god-like power on Earth, chosen by the Universe. In the wake of the cosmic phenomenon that empowered them, they have been threatened, hunted, and attacked. And now, they’re about to discover that they’re not alone. Ellis & Kurth bring you the return of this new universe.

X-Factor Quick and Dead (1 shot)
Written by Peter David Pencils by Pablo Raimondi . Now, Quicksilver, the man behind the Decimation of the world’s mutants finds himself depowered and trapped in a prison cell, where he must confront all the demons of his past. Be sure not to miss this momentous, unforgettable story of the world’s former fastest mutant, with an ending that will have massive ramification for the mutant universe.

MARVEL TRADE PAPERBACKS
DD BENDIS OMINIBUS V.1 HC collects #16-60, $100
MMW THOR V. 7 HC collects #153-162, $55
HEDGE KNIGHT 2 SS HC Collects #1-6, $20
SPIDERMAN BND V.1 HC collects #546-551, $25
RUNAWAYS DEAD END KIDS HC collects #25-30, $20
IRON FIST V.2 HC collects #8-14 + ANN, $25
KITTY & WOLVIE HC collects #1-6, $20
IRON MAN & POWER PACK DIGEST Collects #1-4, $8
MA FF V. 8 DIGEST collects #29-32, $8
WW HULK TPB Collects #1-5, $20
WWH X-MEN TPB Collects #1-3 & LOTS MORE, $25
WWH INC HERCULES TPB collects #106-111, $15
WWH FRONTLINE TPB collects #1-5 & MORE, $17
WWH GAMMA CORPS TPB collects #1-4, $11
IRON MAN E: MANDARIN TPB collects #1-6, $15
IRON MAN WAR MACHINE TP collects #280-291, $30
NEW AVNGRS ILLUMANTI TP collects #1-5, $15
WOLVIE ORIGINS V. 4 TPB collects #16-20, $15
HULK VIS. JOHN BYRNE 1 TPB collects #314-319 & MORE, $25
AMG SPIDER-GIRL V. 3 TPB collects #13-18, $14
FF NEW FF TPB collects #544-550, $16
NEW X-MEN GRANT MORRISON ULTIMATE COLLECTION V.1 TPB collects #114-126 & ANN, $35
X-MEN ONSLAUGHT B. 2 TPB collects VARIOUS, $30
EXCALIBUR CLASSIC V. 5 TPB collects #29-34 &WW3, $25
PSI-FORCE CLASSC V.1 TPB collects #1-9, $25
ESS OHDBK MU MASTER EDITION V.2 TPB collects #1-36, $17
ESS RAMPAGING HULK V.1 TPB collects RH1-9, H10-15, $17
ESS X-MEN V. 1 (ALL NEW) TPB collects #94-116, $17

 

DC COMICS

Rann Thanagar Holy War #1 (8 issues)
Written by Jim Starlin Art by Ron Lim After a seemingly endless war, things are getting even worse for the planets of Rann and Thanagar. A long-forgotten religious cult has resurfaced on Thanagar, and the people of Rann still worship the deadly Lady Styx. To make matters worse, a fanatic strapped with explosives threatens to upset the delicate balance between the two planets.

Final Crisis #1 (7 issues)
Written by Grant Morrison Art and covers by J.G. Jones Witness the historic start of the final chapter in the Crisis trilogy that could only spring from the mind of Grant Morrison —Final Crisis! Worlds will live and heroes will die in this epic tale spanning the beginning and end of the DC Universe! The entire Multiverse is threatened as the mysterious Libra assembles an army of the DCU’s most terrifying super villains.

Huntress Year One #1 (6 issues)
Written by Ivory Madison Art by Cliff Richards and Art Thibert Cover by Matthew Clark As the last survivor of a family eliminated by bloody rivalries among the mobs of Gotham, young Helena Bertinelli was sent overseas for her own safety — but began a quest for vengeance instead. Breakout writer Madison teams with Richards a continent-spanning story that reveals one woman’s journey from hunted to Huntress!

Final Crisis: Sketchbook (1 shot)
Written by Grant Morrison Art and cover by J.G. Jones
Take a behind-the-scenes look at the process of creating Final Crisis! Featuring
sketches and character designs by J.G. Jones and script notes and designs by Grant Morrison, this special issue will give readers a sneak preview of what to expect in Final Crisis.

DC Universe #0 (1 shot)
Written by Grant Morrison & Geoff Johns Art by Pérez, Daniel, Jones, Lopresti, Reis, Tan and Pacheco. Cover by various This is it! The greatest DC characters! Your favorite writers and artists! Everything leading to Final Crisis and beyond starts here for just 50˘! Take a journey through the past and present of the DCU, and witness the emergence of the greatest evil in the universe — and the stunning return of a force for good!

DC Special Cyborg #1 (6 issues)
Written by Mark Sable Art by Ken Lashley & Jonathan Glapion Cover by Lashley Is Vic Stone — a.k.a. CYBORG — man, machine or monster? What dark secrets from his past are coming back to haunt him? And just how far will he go to prevent anyone else from suffering his fate? Find out the answer to these questions and more when — for the first time ever, the greatest Teen Titan of them all shines in his own series!

The War That Time Forgot #1 (8 issues)
Writter-Bruce Jones Art-Al Barrionuevo A lone USAF pilot, about to warn his superiors of the attack on Pearl Harbor, finds his craft suddenly crash-landing on a mysterious island populated with prehistoric creatures and soldiers of wars of the past, present and future — including Tomahawk, Firehair, and Hans Von Hammer, the Enemy Ace!

Batman Gotham After Midnight #1 (12issues)
Written by Steve Niles Art and cover by Kelley Jones “There are things that go ‘bump’ in the night. Be thankful that one of those things is on our side…” These are the bizarre and frightening case files of the Dark Knight Detective, featuring grave-robbers, men making monsters, night terrors, and the debut of an all-new moonlight monster known only as Midnight.

Tor #1 (6 issues)
Written by Joe Kubert Art and cover by Kubert Driven into exile by his own people, a young Tor stuggles to survive alone in a periious prehistoric world. But beyond mere existence, Tor struggles for answers to the questions that have plaqued humankind for eons — why are we here? Is violence the only answer? is there more to life than suffering and survival?

Casey Blue Beyond Tomorrow #1 (6 issues)
Written by B. Clay Moore Art by Carlo Barberi Casey is an average high school senior — she studies hard, enjoys extracurricular sports, and likes spending time with friends… until the moment she savagely murders a stranger with her bare hands, leading to revelations about her role in preventing a full-scale invasion of earth!

DC Special Superman Mongul #1 (1 shot)
Written by Roger Stern, Mark Waid, Michael Jan Friedman and Peter J. Tomasi Art by Oscar Jimenez, José Marzán Jr, Kerry Gammill, Dennis Janke and others Cover by Ryan Sook Witness Mongul’s greatest moments in this 80-page Special collecting stories from THE FLASH #102, SUPERMAN #32 and SHOWCASE ‘95 #7-8!

DC Special JL of A #1 (1 shot)
Written by Len Wein and Gerry Conway Art by Dick Dillin & Dick Giordano
Cover by Ryan Sook Don’t miss this 80-page volume of classic stories that ties in with characters from FINAL CRISIS — including the first appearence of Libra — from the pages of JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #111 (1974) and #166-168 (1979)!

Lost Boys Reign of Frogs #1 (4 issues)
Written by Hans Rodionoff Art by Joel Gomez Before Buffy…before Blade…there was one name that was whispered in fear and awe among the undead: The Frog Brothers. Edgar and Alan, the no-nonsense vampire slayers from the cult film The Lost Boys, are back in a 4-issue series that bridges the gap between their adventures in the original film and the upcoming feature THE LOST BOYS: THE TRIBE.

House of Mystery #1 (on-going)
Written by Matthew Sturges & Bill Willingham Art by Luca Rossi Sturges & Willingham, proudly unlock HOM, a new series that reinvents a classic concept. Focusing on 5 characters trapped in a supernatural bar, trying to solve the mystery of how and why they're imprisoned there. Each one has a terrible past they'd like to forget, and with no books, newspapers or TV allowed in the House, they face an eternity of boredom.

DC TRADE PAPERBACKS
BATMAN JEKULL + HYDE TPB collects #1-6, $15
CTDN: RAY PALMER TPB collects 6 specials, $18
FLASH WILD WESTS HC collects #231-237, $25
JLI VOL 2 HC collects #8-13 & MORE, $25
JOKER GREAT STORIES TPB collects VARIOUS, $20
METAMORPHO YEAR 1 TPB Collects #1-6,125
SUPERMAN CAMELOT V1. TP collects #654-658, $13
SHADOWPACT V. 3 TP collects #14-19, $15
SUPERMAN + LOSH HC collects #858-863, $25
TANGENT COMICS V. 3TP collects VARIOUS, $20
TEEN TITANS TOMOROW TP collects #50-54, $15
SHOWCASE BATMAN V. 3 collects VARIOUS, $17
SHOWCASE FLASH V. 2 collects #120-140, $17
PROGRAMME V.1 TP collects #1-6, $18
W O WARCRAFT VOL HC Collects #0-7, $20
ASTRO CITY DK AGE B.1 HC collects #1-8, $30
DEMO TP collects #1-4, $20
JACK OF FABLES V.3 TP collects #12-16, $15
HELLBLAZER FEAR MAC TP collects #14-22, $20
VINYL UNDERGROUND 1 TP collects #1-5, $10
Y THE LAST TPB V.10 collects #55-60, $15


INDEPENDENT COMICS

Indy Jones Kingdom of The Crystal Skull #1 (2 issues)
George Lucas (W), David Koepp (W), John Jackson Miller (W), Luke Ross (P), Fabio Laguna (I), Dan Jackson (C), Drew Struzan (Cover), and Hugh Fleming (Cover) The man who single-handedly defined “adventure” for an entire generation returns—hat and all—in this action-packed adaptation of this summer’s silver-screen megahit! Dr. Henry Jones Jr. is at it again, this time on the trail of a discovery unlike any in his illustrious career.

Firebreather (on-going)
Back by popular demand, the adventures of Firebreather continue in this all-new monthly title. High school is tough enough for normal kids, but when your Dad is a citystomping giant monster who expects you to follow in his footsteps it gets even tougher. PHIL HESTER (THE DARKNESS, The Irredeemable Ant-Man) and ANDY KUHN (Blue Beetle, Marvel Team-Up) deliver the high octane action, drama, and humor. For fans of INVINCINBLE and Ultimate Spider-Man.

Death Grub #1 (1 shot)
story RYAN OTTLEY art & cover RYAN OTTLEY New character, new story and new art from INVINCIBLE superstar RYAN OTTLEY! Every thousand years, the Death Grub comes to savage the land – and only one man can stop it! A story so pulse-pounding it had to committed to paper in 24 hours!

Frank Frazetta Swamp Demon (1 shot)
story JOSHUA ORTEGA art & cover JOSH MEDORS & JAY FOTOS Set in the Land of Iparsia, 500 years before the epic "Shadows of Mirahan" storyline from FRANK FRAZETTA’S DEATH DEALER, this is a dark fantasy story of druids, demons, and the mysterious and beautiful witch-goddess known as Kallista.

Man With No Name #1 (??? issues)
by Christos Gage & Wellington Diaz From its iconic imagery, stars and score, MGM's "Man With No Name" trilogy is a modern masterpiece of cinema! And now, the legend comes to life once again as the next new series from Dynamite! Starring the ultimate anti-hero, a faithful and successful genre-defining Western comics! Plus: Man With No Name: The Good, The Bad and the Uglier #1 follows the characters and plots of the film serving as a sequel to the critically acclaimed series!

Hellboy Oddest Jobs (prose novel)
Long-time contributor to the Hellboy mythos Christopher Golden brings together a new crew including Joe R. Lansdale and China Miéville, cross-genre sensation Barbara Hambly, celebrated mystery writer Ken Bruen, best-selling science fiction and fantasy novelist Tad Williams, and a bevy of other skilled storytellers eager to spin a tale or two about the world’s greatest paranormal detective, Mike Mignola’s Hellboy!

Gemini #1 (5 issues)
story JAY FAERBER art & cover JON SOMMARIVA & FCOLOR From the creator of DYNAMO 5 and NOBLE CAUSES comes Image’s newest superstar: Gemini, a superhero whose identity is so secret, even he doesn’t know what it is! Dan Johnson is just a normal guy with a normal job… or so he thinks. What he doesn’t know is that a secret organization is using him as their weapon against crime. Dan Johnson is Gemini!

Indy Jones Adventures #1 (on-going)
In the deep winter of Northern Europe, Dr. Henry Jones Jr. is about to undergo one of the most harrowing archeological digs of his career! Amidst a deadly blizzard, he must find an ancient monument and unlock its secrets before someone with much darker intentions gets there first! Yet there are trials awaiting any who would lay claim to the artifacts of mysterious warriors from long ago. Phillip Gelatt (W), Ethaen Beavers (A), and Ronda Pattison (C)

Wildguard Insider #1 (3 issues)
art TODD NAUCK, STEVEN SANCHEZ & JUSTIN PETERSON Get an inside look into the lives and adventures of these reality TV heroes as part one of the exclusive Wild-Guard internet comic strips are collected here for the very first time! Also this issue, Red Rover encounters a new foe with bizarre consequences. The fan-favorite “Where Are They Now?” feature returns spotlighting rejected contenders: Mover & Shaker and Adhesor.

Dead, She Said #1 (??? issues)
Steve Niles (w); Bernie Wrightson (a ) Bernie Wrightson inks his own work for the first time in forever! Det. Coogan knows well that there are some pretty shady freaks out there in the big city... but he doesn't know that some of those freaks ain't human. He learns it the hard way, and ends up on the wrong side of a bullet, all in the first issue of this new series that mixes horror and noir into a tightly wound nightmare!

Caliber #1 (5 issues) (only $1.00 each)
by Sam Sarkar & Garrie Gastonny Whitefeather is a half-Indian/half-French shaman with tormenting visions of an apocalyptic future where mankind has doomed itself after turning away from the law. He then has a further vision of mankind's salvation. He sees Arthur, the man who is destined to bring law to the world with a mystical gun!

Judenhass GN (ogn)
by Dave Sim An examination of the historical roots of the Holocaust through quotes from historical personage drawn in a photorealism style from period photographs. “To apply the term “Beautiful” to this book may be a misnomer considering the subject matter, but it’s impact cannot be denied.” (Joe Kubert).


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