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MARVEL COMICS

Venom Dark Origin (5 issues)
Written by Zeb Wells Pencils by Angel Medina
On the unlikely day when an embittered, washed-up journalist met a spurned symbiotic organism from an alien planet, one of Spider-Man's greatest enemies was born - a force of evil and vengeance like no other in the Marvel Universe - VENOM! But is it as simple as that? Discover the true, twisted roots that gave rise to a lifetime of malevolence for Eddie Brock…AND the symbiote!

Amazing Spider-Man Family (on-going)
By Marc Dematteis & Tom Defalco Penciled by Alex Cai & Ron Frenz
Get ready to have your Spider-Senses overloaded with the Brand New Amazing Spider-Man Family! Check in here for slices of life from Spidey and the rest of the Brand New Day Cast. We all know Spider-Man's origin - but what happened the day after Uncle Ben died? Find out as DeMatteis and Cal bring you Spider-Man: 48 Hours! Also, the Amazing Spider-Girl team show us life before MayDay became Spider-Girl with Mr. & Mrs. Spider-Man! & more!

Spider-Man Summer Special (1 shot)
By Keith Giffen & Paul Tobin Art by Rick Burcchett & Colleen Coover
August is still summer, right? Yeah? COOL! Then we're hittin' ya up with 2 All-New Spidey stories from times when he wasn't Secretly Invading or Branding New Days. First, Spidey teams up with Falcon to handle an outbreak of futuristic weaponry showing up in Harlem, and then Mary Jane takes center stage as she teams up with She-Hulk, Hellcat, Marvel Girl and some other lovely ladies to take on The Enchantress, in this 1-shot!

Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane (5 issues)
By Terry Moore Penciled by Craig Rousseau
At long last, She's Back! Mary Jane Watson, in her very own adventures! It's the beginning of a new high school year. MJ finally feels like she's got her life in order. Good friends, good classes, good relationship with a certain Wall-Crawler…but is there someone behind the scenes that's got it in for our rambunctious redhead?

Immortal Iron Fist Origin Danny Rand (1 shot)
By Matt Fraction, Roy Thomas & Len Wein Penciled by Kano, Kane & Hama
Honor. Dedication. And above all, purity of heart. There have been 66 men and women to carry the mantle of Iron Fist throughout the ages. This is the story of Danny Rand Experience the birth of a legend like never before is this special re-presentation of MARVEL PREMIERE #15-16" With an all new framing sequence.

Secret Invasion Inhumans (4 issues)
By Joe Polaski Penciled by Tom Raney
Spinning directly out of Secret Invasion - the hunt for Black Bolt begins! You learned that he was replaced by the Skrulls in New Avengers: Illuminati, now it's time to find out if the Inhumans' former king is dead or alive! How will the loss of their leader tear apart the Royal Family? Can the mighty monarch
recover from this personal blow - that is, if he's even still living? And how far will Medusa,Crystal, Triton, Karnak and Gorgon go to find their disposed king?

Secret Invasion Thor (3 issues)
By Matt Fraction Art by Doug Braithwaite
The Skrulls are coming for Asgard, and they've got the gods in their sights! But it's not just the gods, the citizens of small-town Broxton, Oklahoma are about to become collateral damage in the attack…and the God of Thunder must defend two cites at once! For a job this big, Thor will have to turn to one of his oldest and closest allies…Beta Ray Bill!

Secret Invasion Spidey Brand New Day (3 issues)
By Brian Reed Penciled by Marco Santucci
New York is full of Skrulls and Spider-Man... where the heck is Spider-Man, anyway? Now, thanks to Brian Reed (MS. MARVEL) and exciting newcomer Marco Santucci, Jackpot and the rest of the cast of Brand New Day must pick up Spidey's slack and go toe-to-toe with Super-Skrulls-- including one that might just be Spidey himself!

Newuniversal Conqueror (1 shot)
By Simon Spurrier Penciled by Eric Nguyen
5000 years ago, civilization was held in the mighty hand of the slayer called STARR, who defended his kingdom from all invaders. But what were these invaders? Simple monsters…or something more? In this, the 2nd one-shot story exploring the history and mythos, writer Simon Spurrier-hand-picked by
Newuniversal's Warren Ellis-and visionary artist Eric Nguyen bring to life a new history.

Runaways (new on-going)
By Terry Moore Pencils by Humberto Ramos
Come see the beginning of a whole new Runaways! Comics legend Terry Moore (Strangers in Paradise, Echo) and super-star artist Humberto Ramos (X-Men, Wolverine, Spider-Man) run back to Los Angeles with your favorite teen heroes. But it's not the same city they left so long ago. The Runaways try to stay off the radar, but the sins of their parents won't make that possible…

NYX No Way Home (6 issues)
By Marjorie Liu Penciled by Kalman Andrasofszky
There's no place like home-just ask young mutant KIDEN NIXON. She's survived the hard streets of Manhattan, and she's built a home-and a family-for herself, with her friends TATIANA, BOBBY SOUL and his LI'L BRO. But with fewer than 200 mutants left on the planet, Kiden's become a targetand when somebody strikes at one of her friends, Kiden's going to find out just how much farther she can fall! Don't miss the breathtaking return of this beloved series!

X-Men Origins Jean Grey (1 shot)
By Sean Mckeever Art by Mike Mayhew
From the moment Professor Xavier arrived on her doorstep, young Jean Grey knew things would change forever. But she was never prepared for how strange life at the Xavier Institute could be - or just how dangerous she truly was. Will she be able to harness her budding powers in time to prove herself a hero? Or will the ghosts of her past haunt her forever?

Wolverine Killing Made Simple (1 shot)
By Christopher Yost & Todd Dezago Pencils by Koi Turnbull & Steve Kurth Wolverine's hard to kill, sure-but if one guy knows how to do it…it's Wolverine himself! Yost & Turnbull have all the answers as Wolverine faces down Nanny and Orphan-Maker and lets former New X-Men member Trance in on all his secrets… And Dezago & Kurth send Logan to the Arctic Circle, and show us that there's always one more way to die…

X-Factor Special Layla Miller (1 shot)
By Peter David Penciled by Valentine De Landro
Trapped in a future she never made, Layla Miller finds herself smack in the middle of the Summers rebellion that was responsible for the eventual liberation of mutants from the camps. The only question is, will she survive it? Reveals a bunch of X-Men stuff!!!


MARVEL TRADE PAPERBACKS

MMW GA MARVEL COMICS V.3 HC
collects #MMC 9-12, $60
MMW SPIDEY V.10 HC
collects #88-99, $55
ELEKTRA MILLER OMNIBUS HC
collects EA1-8,ELA,BA28,WI35, $75
T.O.DRACULA OMNIBUS V.1 HC
collects TOD1-31,WBN15,GSC1GSD1 $100
SPIDEY LOVES MJ V.2 HC
collects #6-20, $40
HULK HEART OF ATOM HC
collects VARIOUS, $30
LOGAN HC choose! COLOR! or BW!
collects #1-3, $20
X-MeN LeGaCY DiViDedHe STaND HC
collects #208-212, $20
TWELVE V.1 HC
collects #1-6, $25
TBOLTS V. 2 HC
collects #116-121, $20
OHaNDBooK MARVEL U A-Z V.4 HC
collects VARIOUS, $25
CLANDESTINE BLOOD RELA. HC
collects #1-5, $20
MARVEL ILL DORIAN GERY HC
collects #1-6, $20
SPiDeY J TuRNiNG JaPaNeSe DiGeST
collects SMF #1-6, $10
M ADVS HULK V. 3 DIGEST
collects #9-12, $8
M ADVS IRON MAN V. 3 DIGEST
collects #1-6, $8
SPIDEY OMDAY TPB
collects OMDAY, $20
ULT SPIDER-MAN V.20 TPB
collects #118-122, $13
MIGHTY AVENGERS V.1 TPB
collects #1-6, $15
WOLVERINE GET MYSTY TPB
collects #62-65, $11
X-MEN DIVIDE WE STAND TPB
collects DWS1-2, XMMCMF, $13
DARK TOWER LRHOME HC
collects #1-5, $25
NEW EXILES V.1 TPB
collects #1-6, $16
NEW WARRIROS V. 2 TPB
collects #7-13, $20
YOUNG INHUMANS TPB
collects #1-12, $25
IMM IRON FIST V.2 TPB
collects #8-14 & ANN 1, $18
ESS. DEFENDERS V. 4 TPB
collects #61-91, $17
SHE HULK V.6 TPB
collects #22-27, $15
PuNiSHeR WaR JouRNaL Classic V.1
collects #1-8, $25
FF VISIONS SIMONSON V.2 TPB
collects #342-346, $15
NEW X-MEN MORRISON V.2 TPB
collects #127-141, $35
SPIDEY KRAVEN LAST HUNT TPB
collects #1-6, $15
X-MEN COMP ONSLAUGHT V.3 TPB
collects VARIOUS, $30
FOOLKLLLER FOOL PARADISE TP
collects #1-5, $18
D.O.N. WITH MAN-THING TPB
collects #1-4, $15
ESS MAN-THING V.2 TPB
collects VARIOUS, $17


DC COMICS

Final Crisis Revelations (5 issues)
Written by Greg Rucka Art by Philip Tan
Rucka and rising superstar Tan unleash the wrath of God in this FC tie-in! With the end of creation nigh, Crispus Allen must embrace his role as The Spectre by exacting God's vengeance on some of the DC Universe's most vile sinners. But even as Allen struggles with his duty, a new threat is arising " one that only his former partner, Montoya, a.k.a. The Question, can help with!

Final Crisis Legion of 3 Worlds #1 (5 issues)
By Geoff Johns ,George Pérez & Scott Koblish Covers by Pérez
From the moment Kal-El landed on earth until the end of time, the Time Trapper has sought to erase his impact on the universe. But the LOSH have always been there to stop him. This time, though, even the Legion won’t be enough. The Time Trapper has found the ultimate weapon to carry out his plan "a twisted mirror image of the boy of steel from a parallel Earth long dead."

DCU Last Will and Testament #1 (1 shot)
By Brad Meltzer Art Adam Kubert
NY Times best-selling author Meltzer makes his return to the DCU! The final battle is quickly approaching. How do the heroes of the DCU prepare for the end? Whom do they approach and say goodbye to before they make the ultimate sacrifice? Featuring the entire DC Universe, Meltzer takes us deep into the hearts and psyches of our heroes. It's the day before you die. What would do?

Final Crisis Superman Beyond (2 issues)
By Grant Morrison Art Doug Mahnke
To save the woman he loves, the greatest hero of all time becomes the pawn of ultra-dimensional forces when a wounded emissary from a world of doomed super gods comes to Earth on the eve of the Final Crisis. His mission: To recruit Superman’s help against an epic, reality-spanning menace that originated in the Crisis on Infinite Earths! With 3-D glasses!

Hawkman Special (1 shot)
Written by Jim Starlin Art and cover by Jim Starlin & Al Milgrom
Spiraling out of the events of RANN/THANAGAR: HOLY WAR! Hawkman finds himself face to face with a force of unspeakable evil: Synnar. The things Hawkman will learn in the course of their confrontation may lead him to question his very existence!

DCU Special Ambush Bug (1 shot)
Written by Paul Kupperberg, Keith Giffen & Robert Loren Fleming Art by Carmine
Infantino, Keith Giffen & Robert Oksner Cover by Ryan Sook
While Ambush Bug is busy tearing through the DC Universe in his new miniseries, here are some of his top stories from the 1980s, torn from the pages of SUPERGIRL #16, ACTION COMICS #560, 563 and 565 and DC COMICS PRESENTS #81!

Family Dynamic (6 issues)
By J. Torres Art by Tim Levins & Dan Davis
Cover Pyralis! Sirocco! Troylus! Terran! This is The Family Dynamic, defenders of Storm City who use their mystical Elemental Rings to battle the forces of evil. But what happens when members of their extended family want in on the superhero action? They say the family that plays together stays together " but does that count when they’re playing the good guys?

Authority Worlds End (on-going?)
By Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning and Christos Gage Art by Coleby and Hairsine
The Authority has survived the cataclysmic events following Number Of The
Beast " but just barely! Do they have a hope of rebuilding their “finer world,” or is that hope dead and gone? Don’t miss the beginning of an astounding new direction for the series! Plus: Part 2 of the John Lynch backup story that began in WildCATS: Worlds End

X-Files Special (1 shot?)
By Frank Spotnitz Art by Brian Denham
The hit motion picture and television franchise returns to comics! With July's release of the brand-new X-Files blockbuster, WildStorm joins Mulder and Scully in a previously untold story from the film’s cowriter and producer Frank Spotnitz! Don’t miss this supernatural epic so large it will leave you screaming for more!

Air (on-going)
By G. Willow Wilson Art M.K. Perker
Ladies and gentlemen, there’s been a change in our flight plan. You may have heard of a group called the Etesian Front " vigilantes dedicated to taking the skies back from terrorism. Sounds like a noble cause, right? But there’s more to them than meets the eye. They’re after someone I know. Someone who is either an average frequent flier " or a terrorist. And he’s got a secret. Something that
will change the way we fly " and the way we see technology " forever.

Army @ Love Art of War (6 issues)
By Rick Veitch & Gary Erskine
What’s the matter, bunky? Quagmire in the Middle East got you down? Economy in the toilet? Closest thing you’ve got to a social life these days is your MySpace page? Laugh your troubles away with Season Two of the wildly acclaimed satire which follows the raucous misadventures of a group of U.S. soldiers fighting the war that modern marketing says is winnable.


DC TRADE PAPERBACKS

BATMAN OUTSIDERS V.1 TPB
collects #1-5, $15
BATMAN BW V.3 TPB
collects BACKUPS #17-49, $20
BIRDS OF PREY METRO or DUST TP
collects #113-117, $18
BLUE BEETLE V.4 TPB
collects #20-26, $15
CTDOWN FINAL CRISIS V.3 TPB
collects #25-13, $20
DC GOES APE TPB
collects VARIOUS $20
GREEN LANTERN REVENGE GL TP
collects #7-13, $13
DCU ILL BY NEAL ADAMS V.1 HC
collects VARIOUS, $40
JLA SALVATION RUN TPB
collects #1-7, $20
JSA GREEN LANTERN TP
collects JSAC#25,32-33 & MORE, $15
JLA TORNADOES PATH TPB
collects #1-7, $18
JUSTICE V.2 TPB
collects #5-8, $15
LOSH ENEMY RISING TPB
collects #37-44, $20
NEW TEEN TITANS ARCHIVES V.4
collects #21-27 & ANN 1, $50
PHANTOM STRANGER TPB
Collects #1-4 SO 10, $20
SHOWCASE METAL MEN V.2 TPB
collects #16-36 & BB66, $17
SHOWCASE BLACKHAWK V.1 TP
collects #108-127, $17
SuPeRMaN BaTMaN SeaRCH 4 K HC
collects #44-49, $20
SUPERMAN 3RD KRPTONIAN TPB
collects SM668-670,AC847,AN13, $15
UNCLE SAM B NEW WORLD TPB
collects #1-8, $15
NUMBER OF THE BEAST TPB
collects #1-8, $20
FREDDY VS JASON VS ASH TPB
Collects #1-6, $18
CAIRO SC
collects OGN!, $18
100 BULLETS V.12 TPB
collects #84-88, $13
FABLES JAMES JEAN COMCS HC
Collects VARIOUS, $40
LOVELESS V. 3 TPB
collects #13-24, $20
SCALPED V.3 DEAD MOMS TPB
collects #12-18, $18
Y LAST MAN DLX V.1 HC
collects #1-10, $30


INDEPENDENT COMICS

The God Machine (5 issues)
By Chandra Free.
Guy Salvatore can't get a break. After his girlfriend Sith died, he can't
seem to go through a morning without monsters coming out of the bathroom mirror. One night after a bad dream, Guy seeks solace in the graveyard by Sith's tombstone, and is there confronted by an odd bunch of characters that will change his life forever with the promise that Sith might be alive!

Star Wars Clone Wars v.1 Shipyards of Doom (on-going)
Henry Gilroy (W), Matt & Shawn Fillbach (A), and Ronda Pattison
Full Color, 96 page TPB,
Introducing a new, quarterly, graphic-novella series based on the exciting new motion picture and television series The Clone Wars! Dark Horse’s first offering, “Shipyards of Doom,” is a digest-sized graphic novella written by Henry Gilroy, the head writer for the TV show, and illustrated by the prolific Fillbach Brothers.

Golly  (on-going?)
Story PHIL HESTER art BROOK TURNER
The end times have been canceled, but some pockets of Hell didn’t get the memo. Heaven chooses a dimwitted, kindhearted, foul-mouthed carnival ride repairman to wage war on any demonic forces still bent on starting something come Judgment Day. Southern fried horror for fans of Preacher and The Goon

Frank Frazetta Dracula meets Wolfman (1 shot)
Story STEVE NILES art FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA
In the wake of the legendary Count Dracula's "final" excursion to England, the bloodthirsty count finds himself on the hunt for a beautiful peasant woman in a village living in the shadows of Dracula's castle. Unfortunately for the seductive Count, someone else has eyes for the beauty, and that someone else just
happens to be the fear-inspiring Wolf-Man! Prepare yourself for the battle of the year as vampire faces lycanthrope in a battle to the death!

Image Monster Pile-Up (1 shot)
Story Todd Dezago, Alex Grecian, Phil Hester & Robert Kirkman art & cover Jason Howard, Andy Kuhn, Riley Rossmo & Craig Rousseau
Astounding Wolf-Man! Firebreather! Perhapanauts! Proof! If you've heard of any of these great Image Monster series, but just haven't gotten around to reading them " we're making it easy for you! All-New stories by the regular teams of these 4 titles, specially designed to tell you everything you need to know about each series in compelling tales essential to each series!

Broken Trinity Darkness (1 shot)
W) Phil Hester (A) Jorge 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. Jackie quickly realizes that the journey home is littered with obstacles, and he’s in no mood for delays. This is the 1st of 3 tie-in issues to Broken
Trinity. Subsequent tie-in issues will feature Witchblade and The Angelus.

Flash Gordon  (on-going)
By Brendan Deneen & Paul Green.
CIA Agent Dale Arden draws a reluctant Flash Gordon back into the world of espionage to track down the allegedly insane Hans Zarkov - who's been accused of creating a weapon of mass destruction. Elsewhere in the universe, Ming the "Merciful's" tyrannical shadow looms over Mongo, where an impending civil war is escalating! Graham Crackers Variant available!

Crossed  (9 issues)
By Garth Ennis & Jacen Burrows
Imagine, for a moment, the worst crimes against humanity. Picture the cruelest affronts to decency. Conjure your darkest nightmares - and then realize it could all be so much worse. When civilization crumbles in one terrifying moment; when people are gleefully breaking into unthinkable acts of violence all around you; when everyone you love has died screaming in agony: What do you do? There is no help. There is no hope. There is no escape. There are only the Crossed.

Bionic Commando  (5 issues)
By Justin Marks & Jean Diaz
At the whim of social prejudice, Nathan Spencer fell from
grace in the Federation he once saved. Stripped of his bionic arm and cast out of society, Spencer is reluctantly called upon once again to fight-this time against his fellow bionic outcasts who are waging war against the government that rebuked them. Special $.99 zero issue!

Welcome to Hoxford  (4 issues)
By Ben Templesmith!
In the debut issue, Raymond Delgado isn't welcome at all. Rather, he's the newest inmate at the Hoxford Correctional Facility and Mental Institution. He has no hope of release, parole, rehabilitation, or decent conversation. On a good day, he'll tell you he's Zeus and only bite your arm off. Literally. On a bad day, you won't have time to scream to the prison guard for help. But Dr Jessica Ainley, his doctor for 5 years wants to help Ray & can't understand why people always transferred in, but no out.

Galaxy Quest Global Warning (4 issues)
By Scott Lobdell & Ilias Kyriazis
Preeesenting the 1st-ever GQ comic book tale! It's been 20 years since the cast of GQ ruled the airwaves! (Alas, the intervening decades involved lots of sci fi conventions and retail store grand openings and precious few acting jobs!) Now, on the eve of the relaunch of America's most beloved science fiction series, GQ: The Journey Continues, a world-threatening crisis occurs! Will the Earth survive?

Street Fighter Remix (5 issues)
By Siu - Chong, Ko, Cruz, Ng & Dogan
A new era of Street Fighter begins! Street Fighter Remix #0 features 3 all-new pulsepounding, bone-breaking, fireball-hurling stories, and sets the stage for this fall's 3 new Street Fighter comic book series - Street Fighter II Turbo, Street Fighter III, and Street Fighter Legends: Chun-Li! Join the Street Fighter 20th anniversary celebration!


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