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FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS

CLOVEN HC #1

(W) Garth Stein (A) Matthew Southworth (CA) Matthew Southworth

From Garth Stein, the author of the #1 best seller The Art of Racing in the Rain, and Matthew Southworth, the co-creator of Stumptown comes a raucously funny and fast-moving series of graphic novels. James Tucker is the most successful Genetically Modified Human Organism ever created. Half-man, half-goat, Tuck's story unfurls like an action-packed fever dream spanning the Pacific Northwest, from a homeless encampment to a secret sanctuary in the woods where elites perform ritual goat sacrifices. The Cloven Book One features a special full-color four page fold-out spread.

DEMENTIA 21 BOX SET HC VOL 01 & 02

(W) Kago (A) Kago (CA) Kago

When Yukie Sakai is hired as a home aide, little does she know what surreal, absurd, and grotesque adventures are in store for her. Dementia 21 is one of the most outrageously satirical comics ever created, written and drawn by one of the most transgressive and experimental of Japan's manga auteurs. This limited-edition slipcase contains the complete two-volume set of this engrossing manga series.

DISNEY MASTERS HC #10

HEYMANS DUCK SCANDAL EPOCH EXPRESS

(W) Mau Heymans (A) Mau Heymans (CA) Mau Heymans

Riding from Duckburg to Montreal on a luxury train full of celebrities, railroad porter Donald Duck can't wait to serve breakfast to his daring action-movie idol - Sharon Stun. But Donald and his nephews get caught up in a real-life thriller - when "Mystic" Max McMalefactor, disguise artist and sinister spy, infiltrates the Epoch Express with plans for plunder! But "Scandal on the Epoch Express" is just the start! In "Scent-imental Romeos," Donald vows to create the world's stinkiest cologne. And in "Don Quiduck De La Mancha," a hypnotized Donald thinks he's a knight - and helps the Beagle Boys rob Uncle Scrooge's Money Bin! Each volume of our Disney Masters series presents acclaimed artists from around the world working in the grand Walt Disney tradition.

DISNEY MASTERS HC #12

CAVAZZANO DONALD DUCK FORGETFUL

(W) Giorgio Cavazzano (A) Giorgio Cavazzano (CA) Giorgio Cavazzano

To cure World War I flying ace Eddie Brickenbatter's amnesia, Scrooge tells Donald Duck to reenact the plane crash that caused Brickenbatter to lose his memory! Then, in "Plantastic Voyage," Donald and Scrooge shrink down to the size of germs and Daisy Duck embarks on a secret mission in "The Dazzling Duck She-Venger." Finally, Mickey Mouse finds himself in a twisting mystery of film noir thrills and chills in "The Case of the Cut-Off Calls!" Our

FLAPPER QUEENS WOMEN CARTOONISTS OF JAZZ AGE HC

(W) Trina Robbins (A) Trina Robbins (CA) Trina Robbins

In the 1920's, women got the vote. They smoked, drank, shortened their hair and tossed their corsets. It was a revolution, and Fantagraphics celebrates that revolution with a collection of full-color strips documenting well-known cartoonists such as Ethel Hays and Nell Brinkley and also artists like art-deco illustrator Eleanor Schorer, fashion chronicler Edith Stevens and Virginia Huget, whose girls were seemingly always in a euphoric state of Charleston. Trina Robbins presents a liberating hardcover book filled with illustrations and comic strips.  

GHOSTWRITER HC PULIDO

(W) Rayco Pulido (A) Rayco Pulido (CA) Rayco Pulido

Set in 1940's Barcelona, Ghostwriter is a riveting detective story about a young housewife who turns to an unconventional private eye to help find her missing husband. But it soon becomes apparent that there may be more to this unassuming housewife than meets the eye. Masterfully paced and filled with pitch-black humor, Ghostwriter takes the reader on a wild ride full of twists and turns right through to its thrilling - and shocking - conclusion.

ONE STORY HC GIPI

(W) Gipi (A) Gipi (CA) Gipi

One Story actually consists of two entangled tales- those of Silvano Landi, a writer, who sees his life falling apart and Landi's great-grandfather, Mauro, a soldier mired in the carnage in the First World War. Alternating between past and present, One Story documents the roots of a twisted family tree and traces the pain passed down from one generation to the next.

PRISON PIT COMPLETE COLLECTION HC

(W) Johnny Ryan (A) Johnny Ryan (CA) Johnny Ryan

From 2009 to 2018, Johnny Ryan documented the bloody mayhem of Cannibal Fuckface wandering his brutal prison-planet and now this meat-grinder of a space odyssey is collected in one volume. If either you are a long-time fan or if this is your first fall into the Pit, Prison Pit is a must have for anyone into punk zines, grindhouse cinema, professional wrestling, dystopian manga, or a gory good time!

SEEDS & STEMS GN MEGG & MOGG

(W) Simon Hanselmann (A) Simon Hanselmann (CA) Simon Hanselmann

In early 2016, Simon Hanselmann began producing xeroxed zines and selling them online, with hand-painted covers, custom stamps and hologram security stickers. Seeds and Stems collects all of these self-published stories along with a generous smattering of rarities from various anthologies and magazines. Megg and Mogg and friends explore lucid dreaming, banking scams, cinema, mixed drinks, alien invasion and budget vasectomies in this collection of rare and often experimental adventures, housed in a transparent orange acetate jacket over full-painted covers, resembling that of a prescription bottle!

TOYBOX AMERICANA

(W) Tim Lane (A) Tim Lane (CA) Tim Lane

Tim Lane rummages through 20th century Americana, mixing attitudes and cultural touchstones of the past from jazz clubs, pool halls, ballparks and graveyards to casinos, coffeehouses, back alleys and bus stops, capturing the seedy charm of American culture. Toybox Americana is a uniquely designed collection of images and prose and, like the culture it explores, is at once meditative and brimming with life.

VISION GN GFORER

(W) Julia Gfrörer (A) Julia Gfrörer (CA) Julia Gfrörer

Julia Gfrörer's third graphic novel puts a contemporary spin on the grand tradition of gothic storytelling, when a vision-impaired Victorian spinster engages in a sexual relationship with a haunted mirror in her bedroom. Exploring ideas of abandonment and sexuality with an expert mix of mystery and horror, Gfrörer's linework perfectly complements the book's period setting, bringing the lyricism and romanticism of her stories to the fore.