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FLEETWAY PICTURE LIBRARY SC PIRATE TALES

(A) Philip Mendoza

In The Rogue's Moon Philip Mendoza splendidly captures the brutality and mendaciousness of cut-throat pirates. Reg Bunn's Captain Kidd of the Spanish Main has the feel of good, old-fashioned swashbuckling adventure. In The Sea Hawk, Robert Forrest brings the world of the Barbary pirates to fierce, vigorous life. The Fortunes of Captain Blood was John Millar Watt's very first adventure strip. Origi NAlly published in Thriller Picture Library issues 66, 105, 108 and 145, these four tales are rendered by four very different artists.

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FLEETWAY PICTURE LIBRARY SC WESTERNS

(A) Ruggero Giovannini

All four of the stories in this collection were drawn by the great Ruggero Giovannini and were origi NAlly published in Thriller Picture Library. Today, Giovannini is mainly remembered in England for the many western, adventure and historical comic strips he drew in a realistic style, packed with plenty of action on each page. His style, inspired by Milton Caniff and Will "Red Barry" Gould, has a way of telling a story which is fast-paced, occasio NAlly using heavy shadows, and accompanied with his quickly rendered, yet effective, inking.

VIZ MEDIA LLC

FLY ME TO MOON GN #1

(W) Kenjiro Hata (A) Kenjiro Hata (CA) Kenjiro Hata

From the day his parents NAmed him, NAsa Yuzaki has been destined for outer space...or so he believes. But while trying to join the space program, he is thrown for a loop when an accident introduces him to Tsukasa, a mysterious girl with strange powers. Is she an alien, a moon goddess or something else? Since she insists on marrying him, NAsa has plenty of chances to find out!

HENRY HOLT

FLY ON THE WALL HYBRID NOVEL

(W) Remy Lai (A) Remy Lai (CA) Jillian Tamaki

In this hilarious middle-grade graphic novel/prose hybrid for fans of Jerry Craft, Terri Libenson, and Shannon Hale, an overprotected boy embarks on a (forbidden) journey to prove his independence. Henry Khoo's family treats him like a baby. He's forbidden from going anywhere without his sister/bodyguard. His (former) best friend knows to expect his mom's interrogation when Henry's allowed to hang out at her house. And he definitely can't take an inter NAtio NAl flight by himself! But that's exactly Henry's plan. After the family's trip to Singapore is canceled, Henry decides he doesn't want to be cooped up with his family. Determined to prove his independence, Henry embarks on the greatest adventure ever... hoping it won't turn into the greatest disaster ever.

AMULET BOOKS

FOX & RABBIT YR HC #2

MAKE BELIEVE

(W) Beth Ferry (A) Gergely Dudas

Fox and Rabbit are the very best of friends. They do everything together. Good things like getting ice cream and not-so-good things like getting bad haircuts. But when they meet a new friend, Owl, Fox isn't so sure if there's enough friendship to go around. Soon, Fox learns that it's easy to be friends with Rabbit and Owl. They have lots of fun exploring the depths of Owl's big imagi NAtion. Together, Fox and Rabbit and Owl sail the high seas, get swallowed by a whale, defeat evil woodchucks, and more - all from the comfort of the playground.

PIE INTERNATIONAL

GADGETRY SHIROW MIWA DESIGN ARCHIVES UPDATED ENGLISH ED

(A) Shirow Miwa

Shirow Miwa, the Japanese manga artist and illustrator, is best known for the manga series DOGS and RWBY, but has also contributed to visual works such as the 7th Dragon 2020 and the Fate/Grand Order games. Miwa has drawn a range of edgy characters. How were these distinctive characters created? Where does Miwa's imagi NAtion come from? What was he thinking while he was working on each of these stunning visual works? Delving into the core of Shirow Miwa's imagi NAtion, this book will fasci NAte those in the animation and gaming industries with its treasured rough sketches, character model sheets, and visual illustrations. Included at the end is additio NAl material that provides insight into his creative process. This book is an updated English edition of Gadgetry: Shirow Miwa Design Archives, origi NAlly published in Japan.

CERNUNNOS

GARY BASEMAN NIGHTMARES OF HALLOWEEN PAST HC

(W) Gary Baseman (A) Gary Baseman

In Nightmares of Halloween Past, Gary Baseman presents for the first time his unique collection of found ver NAcular Halloween-themed pictures collected over the last twenty years. Here, you can discover photos he has gathered at garage and yard sales, thrift stores,and received as submissions from online fans, all presented in this dark and eerie photobook of adults and children on All Hallows' Eve. What might first appear scary will soon become endearing when you realize that many faces under the ghoulish masks and macabre costumes are smiling and having fun.

TOKYOPOP

GENTLE NOBLES VACATION RECOMMENDATION GN #2

(W) Reiko Momochi (A) Misaki (CA) Misaki

When Lizel mysteriously finds himself in a city that bears odd similarities to his own but clearly isn't, he quickly comes to terms with the unlikely truth: this is an entirely different world. Even so, laid-back Lizel isn't the type to panic. He immediately sets out to learn more about this strange place, and to help him do so, hires a seasoned adventurer NAmed Gil as his tour guide and protector. Until he's able to find a way home, Lizel figures this is a perfect opportunity to explore a new way of life adventuring as part of a guild. After all, he's sure he'll go home eventually... might as well enjoy the otherworldly vacation for now! This is Volume 2 of the series.

DYNAMITE

GEORGE RR MARTIN A CLASH OF KINGS #7

CVR A MILLER

(W) George R. R. Martin (A) Mel Rubi (CA) Mike Miller

The horrific visions that have been plaguing Bran become reality in the most unexpected and shocking of ways as Theon Greyjoy returns to Winterfell-but not as the friend he once was. Meanwhile, Arya Stark whispers the last NAme owed to the Many-Faced-God, and Jaqen Hghar responds with swift and violent action at her behest. Prepare yourself as world-altering plots unfold once more in Dy NAmite Entertainment's epic adaptation of George R. R. Martin's fantasy adventure - A Song of Ice and Fire.

DYNAMITE

GEORGE RR MARTIN A CLASH OF KINGS #7

CVR B RUBI

(W) George R. R. Martin (A) Mel Rubi (CA) Mel Rubi

The horrific visions that have been plaguing Bran become reality in the most unexpected and shocking of ways as Theon Greyjoy returns to Winterfell-but not as the friend he once was. Meanwhile, Arya Stark whispers the last NAme owed to the Many-Faced-God, and Jaqen Hghar responds with swift and violent action at her behest. Prepare yourself as world-altering plots unfold once more in Dy NAmite Entertainment's epic adaptation of George R. R. Martin's fantasy adventure - A Song of Ice and Fire.

ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC

GFT GRIMM TALES OF TERROR HC #1

2ND PTG

(W) Ralph Tedesco (A) Various

Now, fi NAlly back in print, in this beautifully terrifying 2nd printing edition, horror returns to comics with Zenescope Entertainment's frightening and fun Grimm Tales of Terror Anthology! From the classic literature of Poe and Hawthorne to modern day urban legends, this series re-imagines the creepy stories you know and love for a new generation of readers! Keres, the goddess of death, loves to punish those who she deems deserving of her wrath, and many unsuspecting people who cross her path are about to learn a harsh lesson about morality. This gorgeous 300 page hardcover collects 13 issues of one of the best comic book horror titles currently on shelves!

CHARMZ

GHOST FRIENDS FOREVER GN #1

(W) Monica Gallagher (A) Kata Kane (CA) Kata Kane

Sophia Campos is only just getting used to her new life with her divorced dad and ma NAging their busi-ness of helping ghosts, when she meets a ghost girl who changes everything. Not because she's a ghost, but because of what it brings out in Sophia. Soon her brother, her best friend, her old crush Jake, and her parents are all entangled together on solving the case of the dead girl. Because she's not just any average ghost girl. She also holds a piece of the puzzle to something Sophia cares about very much - what was the paranormal event that caused her parents to split up in the first place? Available in softcover and hardcover editions.

MARVEL COMICS

GIANT SIZE X-MEN STORM #1 ALEX ROSS STORM TIMELESS VAR #0

(W) Jo NAthan Hickman (A) Russell Dauterman (CA) Alex Ross

HICKMAN & DAUTERMAN TAKE FLIGHT AGAIN! In GIANT-SIZE X-MEN: JEAN GREY & EMMA FROST, Hickman and Dauterman took Jean and Emma into Storm's mind to learn what had happened to her. Now they take the X-Men's resident goddess to the far end of the world to save herself! Rated T+

IMAGE COMICS

GIDEON FALLS #25

CVR A SORRENTINO & STEWART

(W) Jeff Lemire (A) Andrea Sorrentino (CA) Andrea Sorrentino

"WICKED WORLDS," Part Four The Bishop will fi NAlly reveal the secrets of the Multiverse to Angela...IF she can survive long enough to hear them!

IMAGE COMICS

GIDEON FALLS #25

CVR B FRANCAVILLA

(W) Jeff Lemire (A) Andrea Sorrentino (CA) Francesco Francavilla

"WICKED WORLDS," Part Four The Bishop will fi NAlly reveal the secrets of the Multiverse to Angela...IF she can survive long enough to hear them!

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

GIGANT GN #3

(W) Hiroya Oku (A) Hiroya Oku (CA) Hiroya Oku

Rei Yokoyamada, a high schooler whose father works for a film production company, is inspired to create his own short film with his friends. One day, while out to find actors, he spots tabloid-like notices that the adult film star Papico lives in his area. When he takes them down to protect her, he runs into the woman herself. Little does he know that Papico is about to get dragged into a strange, super NAtural happening... where she grows to the size of a giant!

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

GIRL FROM OTHER SIDE SIUIL RUN GN #9

(W) NAgabe (A) NAgabe (CA) NAgabe

In a land far away, there were two kingdoms: the Outside, where twisted beasts roamed that could curse with a touch, and the Inside, where humans lived in safety and peace. The girl and the beast should never have met, but when they do, a quiet fairytale begins. This is a story of two people - one human, one inhuman - who linger in the hazy twilight that separates night from day.

IMAGE COMICS

GODDAMNED VIRGIN BRIDES #3 (OF 5)

(W) Jason Aaron (A) R. M. Guera (CA) R. M. Guera

Having somehow survived the thorns, the bizarre beasts of the field, and the primeval brutality of their former sisters, Sharri and Jael fi NAlly come face to face with the true cruelty of God's plan for them.

ANTARCTIC PRESS

GOLD DIGGER #280

(W) Fred Perry (A) Fred Perry

The Umbra's forces are beginning to spread across time and space.  Its Horror-Star fleets begin to sweep across every continuum in search of Gi NA's secret Time-War base: Oblivion.  Then one of the planetary fortresses escorting a Horror-Star strays off course and stumbles into detection range-the jig is up!  But not if  Brian NA and her Yewmato battloid defense treants have a say in it!

ALBATROSS FUNNYBOOKS

GOON #12

CVR A POWELL

(W) Roger Langridge (A) Mike Norton (CA) Eric Powell

The epic conclusion of Rodger Langridge's (Fred the Clown, The Muppets) & Mike Norton's (Revival, Battle Pug) run with the fourth installment of "Witch's Brew!" What started as a rivalry among local brewers has turned into a full scale turf war. This issue is a cautio NAry tale of what can happen when Lovecraftian fish-men, randy witches, and the wee folk from the old country hit the sauce too hard.

ALBATROSS FUNNYBOOKS

GOON #12

JOHNSON CARDSTOCK VAR CVR

(W) Roger Langridge (A) Mike Norton (CA) Dave Johnson

For the hardcore collectors out there, Albatross offers a special limited edition card stock cover of THE GOON #11 with art by "Reverend" Dave Johnson (credits include everything and every cool cover on everything). The epic conclusion of Rodger Langridge's (Fred the Clown, The Muppets) & Mike Norton's (Revival, Battle Pug) run with the fourth installment of Witch's Brew! What started as a rivalry among local brewers has turned into a full scale turf war. This issue is a cautio NAry tale of what can happen when Lovecraftian fish-men, randy witches, and the wee folk from the old country hit the sauce too hard.

IDW PUBLISHING

GOOSEBUMPS MONSTERS AT MIDNIGHT HC

(W) Jeremy Lambert (A) Chris Fenoglio (CA) Chris Fenoglio

The kid-friendly horror series that defined a decade returns to comics! Readers beware, you're in for a scare! Brave the spine-tingling world of R.L. Stine to uncover the thrills and chills of the first ever Goosebumps comic series to feature origi NAl stories! Kicking things off is a new creepy carousel spin on HorrorLand! When Mia and Ginny go to stay at their Grandma's mothball-filled house for the summer, boredom forces them to venture out into her tiny town. But, soon, what appears to be a dusty used bookstore plunges them into an upside-down world of terror!

SQUARE ENIX MANGA

GREAT JAHY WILL NOT BE DEFEATED GN #1

(W) Wakame Konbu (A) Wakame Konbu (CA) Yoshinobu Yamada

Puny and powerless after an unfortu NAte encounter with a magical girl, the Dark Realm's Number Two has her work cut out for her in the world of humans! The Great Jahy, the Dark Realm's second-in-command, cuts a frightening figure, feared and revered by all. But when a run-in with a magical girl results in the destruction of the precious ma NA crystal, the Dark Realm falls, transporting the newly puny and powerless Jahy to the human world! Unfortu NAtely, plotting the revival of the Dark Realm from a cramped, crumbling one-room apartment is no easy feat when you have rent to pay and a job to keep!

DYNAMITE

GREEN HORNET #3

CVR A WEEKS

(W) Scott Lobdell (A) Anthony Marques (CA) Lee Weeks

With the presence of the star child the rules of the game have changed forever. Green Hornet and Kato find themselves up against adversaries unlike any they have ever faced before. After battling the Astro NAut to near exhaustion, can Green Hornet and Kato save their city, and the child, from the clutches of their next super powered and deadly foe?

DYNAMITE

GREEN HORNET #3

CVR B MARQUES

(W) Scott Lobdell (A) Anthony Marques (CA) Anthony Marques

With the presence of the star child the rules of the game have changed forever. Green Hornet and Kato find themselves up against adversaries unlike any they have ever faced before. After battling the Astro NAut to near exhaustion, can Green Hornet and Kato save their city, and the child, from the clutches of their next super powered and deadly foe?