CLOCK #3 (OF 4)
(W) Matt Hawkins (A) Colleen Doran (CA) Colleen Doran
When a leading cancer researcher uncovers a global eugenics conspiracy behind a viral outbreak of aggressive cancer, he's branded a fugitive. Now, he's up against more than just time in the race to save his daughter's life.
COCOON ENTWINED GN #2
(W) Yuriko Hara (A) Yuriko Hara (CA) Yuriko Hara
Hoshimiya Girls' Academy-A legendary academy known for their exquisite uniforms made from a secret material: human hair. In this next installment, the third years of the academy are choosing new first years to pass on their legacy. Everything seems to be going smoothly, but will these young girls be able to truly understand the beauty of the legacy of the uniforms? For readers ages 16 years and up.
COFFIN BOUND TP #1
(W) Dan Watters (A) Dani (CA) Dani
Izzy Tyburn has promised the world that if it won't have her in it, it'll have nothing of her at all. Chased by an unstoppable killer, she's retreading her life, leaving nothing behind but burned rubber, ash, and the sun-scorched bones of those who get in her way. Ride shotgun on an existential road trip through the tangle of a blood-splattered life. Mad Max: Fury Road meets Neil Gaiman's Sandman in this full-throttle, grindhouse fantasy epic! Collects COFFIN BOUND #1-4 "If you like DAN WATTERS' work on Lucifer, this is even weirder..." -Neil Gaiman "Wholly original. Fresh concepts and characters pop up on almost every page, courtesy of [DAN] WATTERS' mind and DANI's art. This is a series to keep your eye on." -Entertainment Weekly "It's a gleeful of literary grindhouse comic that brings to mind Milligan's Arthouse Pulp and notes of PRETTY DEADLY." -Kieron Gillen "Something that feels a little bit like the early days of Vertigo Comics laced with the sensibilities of Hunter S. Thompson. WATTERS' script has a confident, poetic swagger while DANI unleashes page after page gorgeous art." -Nerdist "A damned joy." -Warren Ellis
COMIC BOOK CREATOR #23
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) M Nodell G Kane; T Austin
Comic Book Creator showcases comics pioneer and artist extraordinaire of ElfQuest, Wendy Pini, in a candid Q+A about her difficult early years and her escape to a creative life, her days as the quintessential Red Sonja cosplayer, and 40+ years of ElfQuest! We also chat with Richard Pini, co-creator of ElfQuest, about his nearly 48-year marriage to Wendy and their even-older creative partnership. Plus: Part one of our career-stretching interview with Scott Shaw! about the early years of San Diego Comic-Con, friendship with Jack Kirby, co-creating Captain Carrot and the Amazing Zoo Crew, and his unforgettable Hanna-Barbera stint as the finest Flintstones artist of them all!
COMIC SHOP NEWS SPRING 2020 PREVIEW 90CT BUNDLE
Comic Shop News has a treat for every comic fan suffering from those Winter blues: the Comic Shop News Spring 2020 Preview! With eight pages of product listings and features on the Spring's biggest events, no comic buyer will want to miss out on planning their reading when Spring fever hits!
UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPP
COMICS AND ADAPTATION SC
(W) Aarnoud Rommens
Both comics studies and adaptation studies have grown separately over the past twenty years. Yet there are few in-depth studies of comic books and adaptations together. Available for the first time in English, this collection pores over the phenomenon of comic books and adaptation, sifting through comics as both sources and results of adaptation. Essays shed light on the many ways adaptation studies inform research on comic books and content adapted from them. Contributors concentrate on fidelity to the source materials, comparative analysis, forms of media, adaptation and myth, adaptation and intertextuality, as well as adaptation and ideology.
COMPLETE CHESTER GOULD DICK TRACY HC #28
(W) Chester Gould (A) Chester Gould (CA) Chester Gould
The square-jawed detective fights a menagerie of grotesque villains in this staple of comics and crime fiction! The square-jawed detective fights it out with one thug after another, including Lispy and the visually grotesque villain appropriately named The Brain. These stories are replete with murder, suicide, gangland execution, dope smuggling, a deadly natural disaster, and not one but two main characters on the verge of death.. All this and the return of retired Chief Brandon in the penultimate volume of Chester Gould's Dick Tracy, collecting strips from July 7, 1974 to March 14, 1976.
COMPLETE GUIDE TO SPECIAL EFFECTS MAKEUP 3
(W) Various
Uncover the secrets of horror makeup in the third volume of the acclaimed special effects makeup series. Learn how to apply gory, realistic, and captivating scar and wound makeup from leading Japanese special effects makeup artists. Discover the hidden tricks behind special effects makeup, mask-making, and more.
COMPLETE WRAITH TP
(W) Michael T. Gilbert (A) Michael T. Gilbert (CA) Michael T. Gilbert
The Wraith was a cult classic during the early days of indie comics in the 1970s, and a training ground for Gilbert's later work on Elric and Mr. Monster. Created as a funny-animal version of Will Eisner's Spirit, The Wraith's fans included Eisner himself who wrote "The Wraith has a lot of originality. Your style and approach are very vigorous!" The Wraith appeared in all six issues of Star*Reach's Quack! The Complete Wraith collects every story, scanned from the original art, a wealth of unpublished art and photos, plus an intro by Mr. Monster himself! Gilbert's commentary on each story provides a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the 1970s comic book scene.
CONAN BARBARIAN ORIG MARVEL YRS OMNIBUS HC #4
(W) Roy Thomas (A) John Buscema (CA) Valerio Giangiordano
Roy Thomas' decade-long original run on CONAN THE BARBARIAN ranks as one of the greatest in comic book history, and it was crucial in making Conan an icon known the world over! In this action-packed Omnibus, Roy and artistic collaborator John Buscema bring the saga of Bêlit and her quest for the crown of Asgulun to a conclusion. It's a tale that will forever change Conan's life - and the adventures that follow feature a more savage Conan, fiercer than ever and truly unbound! Plus: Thrilling sequels to The Hour of the Dragon, an offbeat What If? tale that places Conan in the middle of modern-day New York City and a massive trove of original art, essays and behind-the-scenes material! Collecting CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1970) #84-115 and ANNUAL #4-6 and WHAT IF? (1977) #13. Parental Advisory
CONAN BARBARIAN ORIG MARVEL YRS OMNIBUS HC #4
DM VAR
(W) Roy Thomas (A) John Buscema (CA) John Buscema
Roy Thomas' decade-long original run on CONAN THE BARBARIAN ranks as one of the greatest in comic book history, and it was crucial in making Conan an icon known the world over! In this action-packed Omnibus, Roy and artistic collaborator John Buscema bring the saga of Bêlit and her quest for the crown of Asgulun to a conclusion. It's a tale that will forever change Conan's life - and the adventures that follow feature a more savage Conan, fiercer than ever and truly unbound! Plus: Thrilling sequels to The Hour of the Dragon, an offbeat What If? tale that places Conan in the middle of modern-day New York City and a massive trove of original art, essays and behind-the-scenes material! Collecting CONAN THE BARBARIAN (1970) #84-115 and ANNUAL #4-6 and WHAT IF? (1977) #13. Parental Advisory
CONAN BATTLE FOR SERPENT CROWN #2 (OF 5)
(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Luke Ross (CA) Mahmud A. Asrar
THIEVES IN THE NIGHT! • CONAN has reached his treasure...only to find the BLACK CAT has beaten him to his prize! • It's a cat-eat-cat world as one thief has to outrace another on the trail of the mystical Atlantean artifact! • Plus: MEPHISTO'S sinister scheme could spell dire consequences for both! Parental Advisory
CONAN BATTLE FOR SERPENT CROWN #2 (OF 5)
CHRISTOPHER VAR
(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Luke Ross (CA) John Tyler Christopher
THIEVES IN THE NIGHT! • CONAN has reached his treasure...only to find the BLACK CAT has beaten him to his prize! • It's a cat-eat-cat world as one thief has to outrace another on the trail of the mystical Atlantean artifact! • Plus: MEPHISTO'S sinister scheme could spell dire consequences for both! Parental Advisory
CONAN BOOK OF THOTH AND OTHER STORIES TP
(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Kelley Jones (CA) Kelley Jones
The horrifying origin of Conan the Barbarian's greatest adversary! In the dank alleys of a decaying city, one beggar boy conjures visions of a future where the rich cower in fear of his terrible power! Witness the dreaded sorcerer Thoth-Amon's rise from the squalor of the streets through the priestly ranks of Ibis to the heights of evil! Plus: A look back into the past of the barbarian! As warlord Khalar Zym sets out on a quest to find the mythical Mask of Acheron - an ancient artifact that will bring his beloved back to life - he thinks nothing of destroying a village in northern Cimmeria. But one boy born of battle survives Zym's attack - and years later, their paths are destined to cross once more! Collecting CONAN: BOOK OF THOTH #1-4 and CONAN THE BARBARIAN: THE MASK OF ACHERON. Parental Advisory
CONAN SERPENT WAR TP
(W) Jim Zub (A) Scot Eaton (CA) Carlos Pacheco
A Conan event for the ages! The man named James Allison will die soon. It's not his first death. James has lived many lives, across many eras - lives he can recall in vivid detail. But when a mysterious force reaches across time to engage his abilities to save all of reality, an era-spanning quest begins! The serpent god Set plans to usher in an eternity of darkness, and only four chosen warriors across time and space have a hope of stopping him: Conan the Barbarian, Solomon Kane, Dark Agnes...and the man known as Moon Knight! But where Marc Spector goes, will his own ancient deity - Khonshu - be far behind? In an unprecedented comics event, Robert E. Howard's celebrated characters join forces alongside one of Marvel's most fascinating heroes in a saga built on lore from across time itself! Collecting Conan: Serpent War (2019) 1-4, Supernatural Thrillers (1972) 3. Parental Advisory
CONAN THE BARBARIAN #14
(W) Jim Zub (A) Roge Antonia (CA) E.M Gist
THE DEADLY TRAP IS SPRUNG AS "INTO THE CRUCIBLE" CONTINUES! • CONAN, equipped with only his strength and wits, must survive the deadly traps of the Great Crucible! • With a cadre of contestants against him, and only a local boy named DELIAN to translate, can anyone or any THING be trusted?! • Who is really playing who...? Parental Advisory
CONSPIRACY ALIEN ABDUCTIONS ONE SHOT #2
CVR A COLAPIETRO
(W) Hans Rodionoff (A) Allan Otero (CA) Leonardo Colapietro
Alien Abductions For all of history, humans have been looking to the stars for answers, but what if the stars have been looking back? Do you believe reports of everyday people being abducted and experimented on by otherworldly lifeforms? Are the bright lights seen in the night sky the cause of a natural phenomenon, maybe they can be explained away by our technological advancements, or are they something much more terrifying? Find out the answers in this book!
CONSPIRACY ALIEN ABDUCTIONS ONE SHOT #2
CVR B VITORINO
(W) Hans Rodionoff (A) Allan Otero (CA) Igor Vitorino
Alien Abductions For all of history, humans have been looking to the stars for answers, but what if the stars have been looking back? Do you believe reports of everyday people being abducted and experimented on by otherworldly lifeforms? Are the bright lights seen in the night sky the cause of a natural phenomenon, maybe they can be explained away by our technological advancements, or are they something much more terrifying? Find out the answers in this book!
COSMIC COMMANDOS SC GN
(W) Chris Eliopoulos (A) Chris Eliopoulos (CA) Chris Eliopoulos
Now available in softcover! In this graphic novel adventure from the illustrator of the Ordinary People Change the World series, a pair of different-as-can-be twin brothers accidentally bring their favorite video game to life - and now they have to find a way to work together to defeat it. When Jeremy wins a cereal-box charm that brings his favorite video game to life, villains and all, he finds that he's in waaaay over his head. Justin knows everything there is to know about the rules of the game - he read the handbook, of course - and Jeremy isn't afraid to try new things. Can these two mismatched brothers work together to beat the video game that has become their life?
CRASH BANDICOOT FILES HC
(W) Jason Rubin (A) Various
Take a rare glimpse into the making of a videogame icon, and gain a first-hand taste of the creativity that brought Crash Bandicoot to millions of screens around the world! This deluxe hardcover reproduction of Naughty Dog's original Crash Bandicoot developer's bible is sure to please all who possess a curiosity surrounding the creation of games! o A fantastic companion to the recently remastered Crash Bandicoot: N. Sane Trilogy! o Rarely seen assets from early in the iconic game's development!
CREEPS #24
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Jeff Easley
The Creeps revives the iconic Warren illustrated horror magazines of the 1970's by replicating Warren's early page layouts and publishing new, classic styled work by original Warren artists, writers and editors. Each issue is a highly collectible instant classic!
CREST OF THE STARS COLLECTORS ED HC
(W) Hiroyuki Morioka
In the far-distant future, mankind has traversed the stars and settled distant worlds. But no matter how advanced the technology of the future becomes, it seems the spacefaring nations cannot entirely shed their human nature. The powerful Abh Empire are the self-proclaimed rulers of vast swaths of the known universe. As a newly-appointed member of the Abh's imperial aristocracy, Jint must learn to forge his own destiny in the wider universe while bearing burdens he never asked for, caught between his surface-dweller "Lander" heritage and the byzantine culture of the Abh. Volumes 1-3, now in a collectors hardcover edition, and with a brand new translation!
CRIMINAL MACABRE CAL MCDONALD CASEBOOK HC #1
(W) Steve Niles (A) Ben Templesmith (CA) Michelle Madsen
In the dark and gritty town of Los Angeles, one man stands between humans and . . . everything else. Cal McDonald, private detective with scotch for blood, investigates the cases that no one else will. Mummies-she-demons, frankenstein creations, and possessed cars. Collects Criminal Macabre: A Cal McDonald Mystery #1-#5, "A Letter from B.S." from the Dark Horse comic Drawing on Your Nightmares, Love Me Tenderloin, Last Train to Deadsville #1-#4, Criminal Macabre: Supernatural Freak Machine #1-#5, Hairball, and the prose Savage Membrane.
CRIMINAL MACABRE OMNIBUS TP #2
(W) Steve Niles (A) Kyle Hotz (CA) Fiona Staples
Cal McDonald, the pill-popping, alcoholic antihero of the hit Criminal Macabre series, is back! Teamed with his undead partner Mo'Lock, Cal protects the sin-infested streets of Los Angeles against a growing horde of zombies, vampires, and occultists! This trade collects Criminal Macabre Volumes 4-6, the one-shot story Feat of Clay, "The Creepy Tree" and "The Trouble with Brains" from MySpace Dark Horse Presents, and "Hairball" from Dark Horse Presents #102-#105, featured in color for the first time!
CRIMINAL MACABRE OMNIBUS TP #3
(W) Steve Niles (A) Christopher Mitten (CA) Justin Erickson
Teamed with his undead partner Mo'Lock and some unlikely allies, the pill-popping, alcoholic antihero Cal McDonald protects the streets of Los Angeles against an infestation of vampires, werewolves, and one very powerful occultist. The events will leave Cal changed . . . forever. Collects Criminal Macabre: No Peace for Dead Men, Final Night-The 30 Days of Night Crossover, The Eyes of Frankenstein, and The Iron Spirit.