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DC COMICS

(W) Jeph Loeb (A) Michael Turner (CA) Michael Turner

  The art of comics legend Michael Turner is seen for the first time in it's original form in the new SUPERMAN/BATMAN: MICHAEL TURNER GALLERY EDITION. This spectacular new book collects the "Supergirl" epic from SUPERMAN/BATMAN #8-13. Rounding out the book are numerous covers from IDENTITY CRISIS, JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA, THE FLASH and other DC Comics titles that helped establish Michael as an artistic force to be reckoned with. Graphitti Designs' Gallery Editions replicate the look, feel and attitude of the artwork. Every page is reproduced at original size on heavy paper stock to provide the fan and collector with museum quality reproductions obtainable nowhere else. This stunning Gallery Edition collects Michael Turner's work for DC Comics, reproduced directly from his uninked pencil art that was then enhanced and colored by the talented Peter Steigerwald. This format showcases Michael's art with all the subtleties and details that have never been captured in this fashion until now.

DC COMICS

(W) Jerry Siegel (A) Joe Shuster (CA) Darwyn Cooke

• The early adventures of Superman are collected in one massive hardcover as he battles social injustice and political corruption, fighting for the common man. Includes the first appearances of Lois Lane and Lex Luthor. •  Collecting stories from ACTION COMICS #1-31, NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR #1, NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR 1940, and SUPERMAN #1-7.

DC COMICS

(W) Jerry Siegel (A) John Sikela (CA) J. Bone

In these early stories, Superman visits the Enchanted Mountain and a magician's convention, travels the Danger Highway, meets the King of Color, becomes the laughingstock of Metropolis, and reports on an atomic bomb test for the DAILY PLANET. This volume includes stories from ACTION COMICS #86-105, WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #19-25 and SUPERMAN #34-43.  

DC COMICS

BLACK DAWN (REBIRTH)

(W) Peter J. Tomasi (A) Patrick Gleason (CA) Ryan Sook

Something is foul in Hamilton, and Batman and Robin are here to investigate! But Batman mysteriously disappears and one after another they start to go missing. Superman must save them all but can he find his son in time? Or will Superboy turn to the dark side and become Superboy Black? Collects SUPERMAN #20-26.  

DC COMICS

(W) Kate Perkins (A) Stephen Segovia (CA) Ken Lashley

"SUPERMAX" part two! It's a clash of incredible power as Superwoman and Supergirl struggle to contain the might of Maxima! But with Maxima's origin revealed, and a startling new villain looming on the horizon, do our heroes actually need to save Maxima...or be saved by her? RATED T

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(W) Kate Perkins (A) Stephen Segovia (CA) Renato Guedes

"SUPERMAX" part two! It's a clash of incredible power as Superwoman and Supergirl struggle to contain the might of Maxima! But with Maxima's origin revealed, and a startling new villain looming on the horizon, do our heroes actually need to save Maxima...or be saved by her? RATED T

DC COMICS

REDISCOVERY (REBIRTH)

(W) Phil Jimenez (A) Jackson Herbert (CA) Ken Lashley

The super-family rallies around Superwoman as the reason her powers are killing her is revealed! Then, Superwoman is on the hunt for the man responsible for landing Natasha Irons' father, Crash, in jail-the deadly Skyhook! But Steel is urging caution, and the three heroes are at odds over how much they can trust Crash's motives. The true history of Steel's family tree will be revealed as the group is torn apart. Collects SUPERWOMAN #8-12.

YEN PRESS

SWORD ART ONLINE GIRLS OPS GN #4

(W) Reki Kawahara (A) Neko Nekobyou (CA) Neko Nekobyou

From the world of the massively popular light novel series, Sword Art Online, comes a new spinoff manga series!

D. E.

SWORDQUEST #5 (OF 5)

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(W) Chad Bowers (A) Ghostwriter X (CA) Goni Montes

Peter Case's quest to steal the Sword of Ultimate Sorcery hit a few bumps along the way, like having to fight an evil wizard from another world, but he and his friends are seeing it through to the epic (as defined by the dictionary) conclusion of SwordQuest: Realworld!

D. E.

SWORDQUEST #5 (OF 5)

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(W) Chad Bowers (A) Ghostwriter X (CA) Jonathan Lau

Peter Case's quest to steal the Sword of Ultimate Sorcery hit a few bumps along the way, like having to fight an evil wizard from another world, but he and his friends are seeing it through to the epic (as defined by the dictionary) conclusion of SwordQuest: Realworld!

D. E.

SWORDQUEST #5 (OF 5)

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(W) Chad Bowers (A) Ghostwriter X (CA) Ken Haeser

Peter Case's quest to steal the Sword of Ultimate Sorcery hit a few bumps along the way, like having to fight an evil wizard from another world, but he and his friends are seeing it through to the epic (as defined by the dictionary) conclusion of SwordQuest: Realworld!

HEAVY METAL MAGAZINE

TAARNA #1

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(W) Alex De Campi (A) Stéphane Roux (CA) Alex Ross

Heavy Metal's legendary character finally gets her own ongoing series courtesy of writer, Alex de Campi (No Mercy, Semiauto Magic) and artist Stephane Roux (Power Girl) delivering another tale of the immortal warrior's quest to avenge injustice. Alex Ross provides two beautiful cover selections, launching this character into her greatest adventure - Comics!

HEAVY METAL MAGAZINE

TAARNA #1

CVR B ROSS

(W) Alex De Campi (A) Stéphane Roux (CA) Alex Ross

Heavy Metal's legendary character finally gets her own ongoing series courtesy of writer, Alex de Campi (NO MERCY, SEMIAUTO Magic) and artist Stephane Roux (POWER GIRL) delivering another tale of the immortal warrior's quest to avenge injustice.  Alex Ross provides two beautiful cover selections, launching this character into her greatest adventure...Comics!

YEN PRESS

TABOO TATTOO GN #8

(W) Shinjiro (A) Shinjiro

This is what you call some serious ink! After a year of diligently preparing with Doctor Wiseman, Seigi finds himself locked in a life-or-death struggle with Princess Aryabhata at the Grand Canyon! How will their lengthy rivalry come to a close!?

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

TALES OF ZESTIRIA GN #3

(W) Shiramine (A) Shiramine (CA) Shiramine

The manga adaptation of the bestselling Japanese RPG, released in English for the first time! Sorey is a human boy who has lived all his life in The Divine Forest, side-by-side with heavenly, but secretive creatures known as Seraphim, which includes his best friend Mikleo. While investigating the old ruins near their home for Seraphim lore, they meet a young woman named Alisha, a knight seeking answers to the calamities drawing their world to ruin. Upon learning that the Seraphim may have a connection to the destruction, Sorey decides it's time to leave The Divine Forest. With Mikleo and Alisha at his side, Sorey will seek out the truth behind the catastrophes - and discover his own hidden powers in the process.

FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS

TANK TANKURO HC WITH SLIPCASE

(W) Gajo Sakamoto (A) Gajo Sakamoto (CA) Chris Ware

The roots of Astro Boy - Tank Tankuro pioneered robot manga during the pre-World War II period in Japan. First published in 1934, Tank Tankuro was one of the most famous manga characters of the era. Tankuro is said to be the first robot ever to appear in Japanese comics. He and his villain, Kuro Kabuto, famous among Japanese SF fans for his resembalance to Darth Vader, laid the foundation for such manga greats as Tezuka, Sugiura, and Fujiko.

BROADSWORD COMICS

TAROT WITCH OF THE BLACK ROSE #66

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(W) Jim Balent (A) Jim Balent (CA) Jim Balent

This limited signed edition of Tarot #66: "The Trickster God: Loki Part One," an epic 4-part story that, if missed, here's a change to jump on. This limited edition cover of Raven Hex will be signed, numbered, and bagged & boarded with an art print of Tarot Scrying on her crystal ball. To see full art print visit jimbalent.com.

BROADSWORD COMICS

TAROT WITCH OF THE BLACK ROSE TP #9

(W) Jim Balent (A) Jim Balent (CA) Jim Balent

This trade paperback collects issues #43-47 which includes the "Dead Leaves" issue that leads into the story arc seen on the Conan O'Brien Show: "The Witch Key." Covers, a Litho Gallery and never seen before Goodies are included! A must have for Tarot lovers!

DC COMICS

(W) Ben Percy (A) Mirka Andolfo (CA) Dan Mora

"HARD TARGET"! Still recovering from the events of DARK DAYS: METAL, the Teen Titans decide they need a day off...but their plans are soon interrupted when the one and only Green Arrow demands that his younger sister Emiko join the team! Are the Teen Titans about to get a new member? Or will Emiko Queen be Damian's undoing? RATED T

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(W) Ben Percy (A) Mirka Andolfo (CA) Chad Hardin

"HARD TARGET"! Still recovering from the events of DARK DAYS: METAL, the Teen Titans decide they need a day off...but their plans are soon interrupted when the one and only Green Arrow demands that his younger sister Emiko join the team! Are the Teen Titans about to get a new member? Or will Emiko Queen be Damian's undoing? RATED T

DC COMICS

(W) Heather Nuhfer (A) Erich Owen (CA) Dario Brizuela

Things get "Twisted" when the Titans borrow a game Starfire brought from home. Who knew they'd merge into one giant pizza-eating, self-destructive bundle of nerves? Then, the team has to recruit new members to live up to a mistake on their license-will they be able to make it "Ten the Hard Way"? RATED E

VIZ MEDIA LLC

TERRA FORMARS GN #19

(W) Kenichi Tachibana (A) Yu Sasuga (CA) Yu Sasuga

Shocked by the actions of the Terraformars hiding on Earth, Akari and the members of Ichi Security are more determined than ever to root them out. Tracking down leads points them to an unexpected hideout and the true identity of the enemy mastermind. The forces opposing them now may be more than they can handle on their own... For mature audiences.

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

TESTAMENT OF SISTER NEW DEVIL GN #7

(W) Tetsuo Uesu (A) Kashiwa Miyako (CA) Kashiwa Miyako

When his oddball father suddenly decides to remarry, high school student Toujo Basara is about to acquire some very peculiar new family members. Enter his new seductive step-sisters, Mio and Maria. When Basara discovers that one of his step-sisters is a succubus, and his other a recently crowned demon lord, all hell breaks loose! Basara is almost forced into a contract with his demonic sisters where he would act as their eternal servant - but something goes wrong. Instead, a reverse contract is formed, and Basara becomes the master. Between fending off their seductive advances and coping with the attacks of rival demon contractors, Basara has a big learning curve if he is to survive.

MARVEL COMICS

THANOS #12

(W) Jeff Lemire (A) German Peralta (CA) Mike Deodato

• It all comes to this: The battle between Thanos and his son Thane comes to a violent and universe-shaking climax! Parental Advisory

KODANSHA COMICS

THAT TIME I GOT REINCARNATED AS A SLIME GN #2

(W) Fuse (A) Taiki Kawakami (CA) Taiki Kawakami

Mikami's middle age hasn't gone as he planned: He never found a girlfriend, he got stuck in a dead-end job, and he was abruptly stabbed to death in the street at 37. So when he wakes up in a new world straight out of a fantasy RPG, he's disappointed but not exactly surprised to find that he's not a knight or a wizard but a blind slime demon. But there are chances for even a slime to become a hero!