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Club Additions for the Month of August 2009

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MARVEL COMICS

THE MARVELS PROJECT #1 (of 8 )
Written by ED BRUBAKER Pencils & Cover by STEVE EPTING
Who is the mysterious old man who lies on his deathbed in a hospital in 1939, and how does his passing mark the beginning of the first heroic age of the Marvel Universe -- and the rise of the superhumans?

PUNISHER NOIR #1 (of 4)
Written by FRANK TIERI Penciled by PAUL AZACET
It's the Roaring Twenties and mobster Dutch Schultz's iron-fisted reign is
about to meet its greatest challenge, from of a man sporting a familiar skull symbol .

LUKE CAGE NOIR #1 (of 4)
Written by MIKE BENSON & ADAM GLASS Penciled by SHAWN MARTINBROUGH
Cage finds that out a lot can change after a ten-year stretch in Riker's Island. His childhood friend turned Godfather of Harlem wants him under his thumb. And a white socialite whose wife was murdered in Harlem wants Cage to investigate her death.

CROSSFIRE #1 (of 3)
Written by JEAN-LUC SALA Penciled by PIERRE-MONY CHAN
A powerful Cardinal is overseeing the execution of the Church's discreet objectives. When a mafia godfather puts his best hit man in service of the Vatican to settle a debt, he will act as the guardian angel of a beautiful investigator, but can he keep her out of the crossfire?

ULTIMATE COMICS AVENGERS #1
Written by MARK MILLAR Pencils & Cover by CARLOS PACHECO When a highly classified secret threatens Captain America, only the newly-returned Nick Fury has the tools to bring 'em in!

ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN #1
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by DAVID LAFUENTE
This new chapter in the life of the webslinger picks up after Ultimatum and completely redefines Spider-Man for the next generation!
A new supporting cast, new villains and maybe even a new Spider-Man,
this will keep you guessing month after month.

GHOST RIDERS: HEAVEN'S ON FIRE #1 (of 6)
Written by JASON AARON Penciled by ROLAND BOSCHI Cover & Variant Cover by JAE LEE
The renegade angel Zadkiel is out to thwart Biblical prophecy by assassinating a young boy bred by Satanists to rule the world, so if Ghost Riders Johnny Blaze and Danny Ketch are going to save the world, they'll first have to save the Anti-Christ.

HOUSE OF M: MASTERS OF EVIL #1 (of 5)
Written by CHRISTOS N. GAGE Penciled by MANUEL GARCIA
You've seen how the heroes were changed in the world ruled by Magneto...but what about the villains? The Hood assembles a gang of the deadliest Sapien super-criminals! At first, their goal is simple: get rich and get away with it. But their first job may lead somewhere none of them expected...and incur the wrath of the House of M itself!

IRON MAN & THE ARMOR WARS #1 (of 4)
Written by JOE CARAMAGNA Penciled by CRAIG ROUSSEAU
Cash, cars, boats, houses…Tony Stark has got it all. The only thing that could ruin his day? If every single one of his IRON MAN armors were stolen, and then turned against him. Tony battles his greatest creations, and tries to discover who could (gasp) OUTSMART him!?!?

MODELS, INC. #1 (of 4)
Written by PAUL TOBIN Penciled by VICENC VILLAGRASA
Between escaped wolves, robberies, and overly friendly police, Fashion Week is a hectic time for Toni Turner, Patsy Walker, Jill Jerold, Chili Storm and Millie Collins, testing the limits of their endurance. But when a brilliant designer is found murdered, and Millie is the suspect, the models are forced to play detective to save one of their own!

DOMINIC FORTUNE #1 (of 4)
Written,Pencils & Cover by HOWARD CHAYKIN
When Fortune is hired to bodyguard three drunk Hollywood stars, he jumps at the chance to pick up a few easy bucks. But when he stumbles across a conspiracy headed by a mysterious American businessman and the sexy granddaughter of Confederates who fled the South for South America -- he finds himself in hot water...with the fate of the USA at stake.

ALL WINNERS COMICS #1 70TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL
Written by KARL KESEL Penciled by STEVE UY!
It's 1946 and the War is over, but Times Square is overrun by undead soldiers wanting their lives back! And leading this tattered battalion are the two the All-Winners Squad can't fight- Captain America and Bucky!

MYSTIC COMICS #1 70TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL
Written & Pencils by DAVID LAPHAM
"I am the destroyer of evil," the haunting stranger intoned; "I've crossed the great cold into your world!" His staggering gaze drives the guilty mad with terror. It is said only those approaching death can see him in his true form as...the Vision!

MARVEL COMICS #1: 70TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL
Penciled by CARL BURGOS, BILL EVERETT, PAUL GUSTAVSON, BEN THOMPSON, AL ANDERS & ART PINAJIAN Colored by DEAN WHITE, DAVE McCAIG, JASON KEITH, MORRY HOLLOWELL, FRANK D'ARMATA & more!
From the first appearance of The Human Torch, the original Ka-Zar
and the incomparable the Sub-Mariner, each tale from Marvel Comics #1 has been paired with one of the field's most innovative color artists.

MARY JANE AND FRIENDS POSTERBOOK
Thirty-six posters featuring everyone's favorite redhead!...$5.99



DC COMICS

THE RED CIRCLE THE HANGMAN #1 (1-shot)
Written by J. Michael Straczynski Art by Tom Derenick & Bill Sienkiewicz
One life from the Civil War hasn’t ended! A Union doctor’s treatment
of an enemy soldier put him in a noose! But a shadowy
power offered him a deal he couldn’t refuse…

THE RED CIRCLE INFERNO #1 (1-shot)
Written by J. Michael Straczynski Art by Greg Scott
The stranger brought into the hospital has no memory of who he was or
how he could be the only survivor of a bombing attack that had killed
hundreds of people. How can this man burst into flames...and survive?

THE RED CIRCLE THE WEB #1 (1-shot)
Written by J. Michael Straczynski Art by Roger Robinson & Hilary Barta
John Raymond has it all – fame, fortune, and a brilliant mind, also has a
brother with the trait John lacks: compassion. But when a dark fate
arrives for his brother, John learns first-hand what a hero leaves on the line.

THE RED CIRCLE THE SHIELD #1 (1-shot)
Written by J. Michael Straczynski Art by Scott McDaniel & Andy Owens
Lieutenant Joe Higgins was dying in the dirt of a battlefield when they
whisked him away to a top-secret facility and saved his life with nanotechnology so experimental they couldn’t dare to use it on a living man.

DOOM PATROL #1
Written by Keith Giffen; co-feature written by Keith Giffen and J.M.
DeMatteis Art by Matthew Clark; co-feature art by Kevin Maguire

The world's strangest Super Heroes are back, and they brought
those robot guys the Metal Men along to share their book!

BLACKEST NIGHT BATMAN #1 (of 3)
Written by Peter J. Tomasi Art by Adrian Saef & John Dell
Deadman can't shut out the cries of the dead rising as he comes to the
aid of the new Batman. Just in time, as the duo face a circus of
zombies including the Black Lantern Flying Graysons!

BLACKEST NIGHT SUPERMAN #1
Written by James Robinson Art and cover by Eddy Barrows
& Ruy Jose

Black Lantern Superman has unearthed Pa Kent's grave!
But that's only the beginning of the horrifying things he's about
to unleash on an unsuspecting Smallville.

BLACKEST NIGHT TITANS #1
Written by J.T. Krul Art and cover by Ed Benes & Rob Hunter
Black Lantern Titans are descending together onto Titans Island!
Will the Titans be prepared to fight off their deceased allies? And
how can Beast Boy not lose his heart to Black Lantern Terra?

BATMAN WIDENING GYRE #1
Written by Kevin Smith Art by Walter Flanagan & Art Thibert
The stakes are high as Batman encounters a vigilante amidst backdrop
of romance, intrigue, and geek-bait guest stars galore.

BATGIRL #1
Written by Bryan Q. Miller Art by Lee Garbett & Trevor Scott
A new heroine has emerged, and as she begins her crusade to take back the night, she will learn what it means to wear the mantle of the Bat. But
who is this woman, and why has she donned the cape and cowl?

ADVENTURE COMICS #1
Written by Geoff Johns Art by Francis Manapul,
co-feature art by Clayton Henry

Superboy can't wait to jump back into his life – but which
life will it be? With a clarity he's never had before, Conner
makes a beeline for the greatest place on Earth...Smallville?
Plus, Starman heads off on an all-new mission in the present.

SUPERMAN’S PAL, JIMMY OLSEN SPECIAL #2
Written by James Robinson Art by Matt Camp
Jimmy has put the pieces together of Project 7734, and it’s worse than he imagined. With Superman gone, it’s up to Jimmy to take action. He has the help of Mon-El and Natasha Irons – but will they be enough to defeat Codename: Assassin?

SUPERMAN SECRET FILES 2009 #1
Written by Sterling Gates, Geoff Johns, James Robinson and Greg Rucka Art by Pete Woods, Jamal Igle, Renato Guedes, Julián López and various
There’s never been a better (or busier) time to be a Superman fan! With so many new characters and locations to keep track of, DC brings readers the definitive guide to the ever-expanding world of Superman.

100 BULLETS #1/VERTIGO CRIME SAMPLER $1.00!
Sneak peeks of upcoming Vertigo Crime titles DARK ENTRIES and FILTHY RICH, teases of future books, and a full reprinting of 100 BULLETS #1.

FREE REALMS #1 (of 12)

Written by J.S. Lewis Art and cover by Jon Buran An exciting adaptation of
Free Realms, the new MMORPG The story begins when a young boy
is abducted and dragged into a darkened forest teeming with twisted
monsters. It's up to a relic hunter and a pixie to save him, but their
mission is cut short when troll-like creatures captures them!


INDEPENDENT COMICS

THE DARKNESS/PITT #1 (of 3)
story PAUL JENKINS art DALE KEOWN covers DALE KEOWN & ERIC BASALDUA
When Tim and Pitt's mission to track down those infected
by an alien virus brings them to The Darkness’ stomping ground in
New York, they are invariably drawn together.

TYRESE GIBSON'S MAYHEM #1 (of 3)
story TYRESE GIBSON, MIKE LE & WILLIAM WILSON art & cover TONE RODRIGUEZ
A city’s swept by a brutal crime wave led by a kingpin known as Big X. Only
one man can stop the violence, the embodiment of vengeance and justice
known as Mayhem, and his sexy but deadly partner Malice.

G-MAN CAPE CRISIS #1 (of 5)
story CHRIS GIARRUSSO art & cover CHRIS GIARRUSSO
When pieces of G-Man's magic cape fall into the wrong hands, things quickly spin out of control, as the bad guys have the same power as G-Man!

KING CITY #1
story,art & cover BRANDON GRAHAM
Pete falls in love with an alien...Anna watches her boyfriend literally turn into the drug he's addicted to...and Joe has a cat that can become any tool or weapon. Just another day in King City, where mystery is down every alley...

Lenore Vol. 2 #1
story art, & cover Roman Dirge
Lenore, ‘the cute little dead girl’ returns in
her first new comic in two years, which finally reveals her origin story!

DIE HARD YEAR ONE #1
Written by Howard Chaykin, art by Stephen Thompson
Every great action hero got started somewhere. For John McClane, he's
just another rookie cop, an East Coast guy working on earning his badge in New York City during 1976's Bicentennial. Too bad for John McClane, nothing's ever that easy.

EXURBIA OGN
Scott Allie (W) and Kevin McGovern (A)
After the neighboring Fat City fell into the river during an earthquake,
these hapless exurbanites have been waiting for their own town to
sink. The only glimmer of hope is a talking rat, whose drunken
ramblings are taken as the prophecy of a better time ahead.

GRANDVILLE OGN
Bryan Talbot (W/A)
200 years ago, Britain lost the war and fell under the thumb of the French. Britain is now a small, unimportant backwater. When a diplomat's murder is made to look like suicide, Detective LeBrock's relentless quest can lead only to death, truth . . . or war.

INSOMNIA CAFÉ OGN
M. K. Perker (W/A)
Peter was an expert on rare books, until black marketers took an interest in him. Avoiding jail, he's lived a lonely life until Angela, who shows him "The Archives", a booklover's dream. Until the black marketer returns with a grudge.

G.I. JOE SPECIAL HELIX
Written by Brian Reed, art by Joe Suitor
Best of the best is not good enough for Hawk. Enter Special Agent Helix: a deadly young woman who may well be the future of Joe's combat operations -- if Duke can keep her alive long enough.

HERO COMICS A HEROES INITIATIVE BENEFIT BOOK
Written by Howard Chaykin, Kyle Baker, Bill Willingham, David Lloyd, Lowell Francis and more, art by Howard Chaykin, Kyle Baker, Gene Ha, David Lloyd, Arthur Adams, Bill Willingham, Mark Schultz and more, covers by J. Scott Campbell and Matt Wagner.
32 pages of comics by all-star creators, to benefit a worthy cause! Chaykin
provides an American Flagg story, Art Adams does his take on classic
Marvel Comics covers, Matt Wagner provides a Grendal cover and possibly the sexiest Campbell cover of all time!

STAR TREK NERO #1
Written by Mike Johnson and Tim Jones, art and cover by David Messina.
An all-new story set within the events of the film! Not an adaptation, this
story follows the villainous Nero as he seeks to destroy the Federation. An
essential chapter in the rebirth of Star Trek!

TRANSFORMERS TALES OF THE FALLEN #1
Written by Chris Mowry, art by Carlos Magno
Amini-series set in the Movie universe! Two years after saving the planet,
Sam has grown up. It's too bad Bumblebee hasn't. Their friendship
strained, Sam sets out for an evening devoid of alien interference. But he's being watched. Without his protector, can he beat the Decepticons?
 

MARVEL TRADE PAPERBACKS

CAPTAIN AMERICA: OMNIBUS Vol. 2 HC
480 PGS.$75.00

MMW: DEATHLOK V. 1 HC
352 PG. $64.99

MMW: GOLDEN AGE SUB-MARINER V. 3 HC
240 PGS./All Ages ...$59.99

MMW: HULK VOL. 1 TPB
176 PGS./All Ages ...$24.99

ULTIMATE X-MEN VOL. 9 HC
240 PGS./Rated T+ ...$34.99

ULTIMATE FANTASTIC FOUR VOL. 6 HC
252 PGS./Rated A ...$34.99

DARK AVENGERS VOL. 1: HC
152 PGS./Rated T+ ...$24.99

X-MEN: MUTANT MASSACRE HC
320 PGS./Rated T+ ...$39.99

X-FORCE/CABLE: MESSIAH WAR HC
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HULK: GREEN HULK/RED HULK HC
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ASTONISHING X-MEN: GHOST BOX HC
184 PGS./Rated T+ ...$29.99

NEW AVENGERS: THE REUNION HC
112 PGS./Rated A ...$19.99

SECRET WARRIORS VOL. 1: HC
168 PGS./Rated T+ ...$19.99

NEW AVENGERS VOL. 11: HC
112 PGS./Rated A ...$19.99

AVENGERS: THE INITIATIVE - DISASSEMBLED
HC 184 PGS./$24.99

MIGHTY AVENGERS: EARTH'S MIGHTIEST HC
152 PGS./Rated A ...$19.99

HERCULES: FULL CIRCLE PREMIERE HC
120 PGS./Rated A ...$19.99

SUPREME POWER: HYPERION
120 PGS./Parental Advisory ...$24.99

HULK: GRAY PREMIERE HC
160 PGS./Rated T+ ...$24.99

WOLVERINE ORIGINS: DARK REIGN HC
144 PGS./Parental Advisory ...$19.99

PUNISHER: DARK REIGN PREMIERE HC
120 PGS./Parental Advisory ...$19.99

SPIDER-MAN: 24/7 PREMIERE HC
168 PGS./Rated A ...$24.99

IMMORTAL IRON FIST VOL. 5:
ESCAPE FROM THE 8TH CITY HC

168 PGS./$24.99

X-FACTOR: TIME AND A HALF HC
168 PGS./Rated T+ ...$24.99

UNIVERSAL WAR ONE - REVELATIONS PREMIERE HC
144 PGS./Mature ...$24.99

LORDS OF AVALON: KNIGHT OF DARKNESS HC
144 PGS./ Advisory ...$19.99

X-MEN: FIRST CLASS FINALS GN-TPB
136 PGS./Rated A...$14.99

THOR VOL. 2 TPB
200 PGS./$19.99

X-FORCE VOL. 2: OLD GHOSTS TPB
120 PGS./$14.99

CABLE VOL. 2: WAITING FOR END OF THE WORLD TPB
176 PGS./$14.99

UNCANNY X-MEN: SISTERHOOD TPB
136 PGS./Rated T+ ...$14.99

EXILES ULTIMATE COLLECTION BOOK 2
TPB 448 PGS./Rated A ...$34.99

GHOST RIDER: THE LAST STAND TPB
168 PGS./Parental Advisory ...$16.99

ETERNALS: MANIFEST DESTINY TPB
104 PGS./Rated T+ ...$12.99

SQUADRON SUPREME: BRIGHT SHINING LIES TPB
144 PGS./...$14.99

HEROES RETURN TPB
288 PGS $29.99

WOLVERINE: FLIES TO A SPIDER TPB
144 PGS./Parental Advisory ...$16.99

WOLVERINE FIRST CLASS: NINJAS, GODS AND DIVAS TPB
120 PGS./...$12.99

MARVEL BROMANCE TPB
224 PGS./Rated A ...$24.99

RUNAWAYS: PRIDE & JOY TPB
144 PGS./Rated T+ ...$14.99

SPIDER-MAN/MARY JANE: ...YOU HIT THE JACKPOT TPB
272 PGS./Rated A ...$24.99

PUNISHER: FRANK CASTLE MAX - SIX HOURS TO KILL TPB
144 PGS./.$16.99

PUNISHER: WAR ZONE TPB
144 PGS./Parental Advisory ...$19.99

NYX: NO WAY HOME TPB
184 PGS./Parental Advisory ...$19.99

ESSENTIAL MARVEL TEAM-UP VOL. 3 TPB
480 PGS./All Ages ...$19.99
 

DC TRADE PAPERBACKS

BAD GIRLS TP
128 pg, FC, $14.99 US

BATMAN: GOTHAM AFTER MIDNIGHT TP
96 pg, FC, $19.99 US

BATMAN: THE BLACK GLOVE TP
176 pg, FC, $17.99 US

FINAL CRISIS: LEGION OF THREE WORLDS HC
168 pg, FC, $19.99 US

THE FLASH CHRONICLES VOL. 1 TP
160 pg, FC, $14.99 US

GREEN ARROW/BLACK CANARY:
THE WEDDING ALBUM TP

176 pg, FC, $17.99 US

THE SPIRIT BOOK TWO TP
176 pg, FC, $19.99 US

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA:
WHEN WORLDS COLLIDE HC

176 pg, FC, $24.99 US

SUPERMAN: KRYPTONITE TP
160 pg, FC, $14.99 US

TANGENT: SUPERMAN’S REIGN VOL. 2 TP
44 pg, FC, $19.99 US

TITANS: LOCKDOWN TP
128 pg, FC, $14.99 US

SHOWCASE: WARLORD VOL. 1 TP
528 pg, B&W, $17.99 US

THE WAR THAT TIME FORGOT VOL. 2 TP
144 pg, FC, $17.99 US

WONDER WOMAN: THE CIRCLE TP
160 pg, FC, $14.99 US

JAMES ROBINSON’S COMPLETE WILDCATS
TP 288 pg, FC, $24.99 US

GEARS OF WAR BOOK ONE HC
160 pages FC • $19.99

SLEEPER SEASON TWO TP
288 pg, FC, $24.99

PUSH TP
144 pg, FC, $19.99

THE ALCOHOLIC SC
136 pg, 6.875” x 9”, B&W, $14.99

DMZ VOL. 7: WAR POWERS TP
168 pg, FC, $14.99

SANDMAN: THE DREAM HUNTERS HC
144 pg, FC, $24.99


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