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VAULT COMICS

HUMAN REMAINS #4

CVR A CANTIRINO

(W) Peter Milligan (A) Sally Cantirino (CA) Sally Cantirino

Nightmare deaths, constant fear, and twisted emotions. When top virologist Dr. Naresh Sharma gets an unexpected request from General Sullivan to help him catch one of the monsters who killed her beloved son, she might just find a way to avenge her boy and stop herself from crumbling with grief. But how do you catch a monster who appears out of nowhere and just as quickly vanishes? Meanwhile, we discover what really scares General Sullivan - and it isn't a monster.

VAULT COMICS

HUMAN REMAINS #4

CVR B HIXSON

(W) Peter Milligan (A) Sally Cantirino (CA) Josh Hixson

Nightmare deaths, constant fear, and twisted emotions. When top virologist Dr. Naresh Sharma gets an unexpected request from General Sullivan to help him catch one of the monsters who killed her beloved son, she might just find a way to avenge her boy and stop herself from crumbling with grief. But how do you catch a monster who appears out of nowhere and just as quickly vanishes? Meanwhile, we discover what really scares General Sullivan - and it isn't a monster.

DC COMICS

HUMAN TARGET #3 (OF 12) CVR A GREG SMALLWOOD (MR)

(W) Tom King (A) Greg Smallwood (CA) Greg Smallwood

Christopher Chance is a man on a deadline and working to solve a crime that might be unsolvable. Despite his better judgment, he’s falling for his lead suspect, and her violent ex-boyfriend isn’t happy about it. Oh, and that ex? He’s a Green Lantern.

DC COMICS

HUMAN TARGET #3 (OF 12) CVR B STANLEY ARTGERM LAU VAR (MR)

(W) Tom King (A) Greg Smallwood (CA) Stanley Artgerm Lau

Christopher Chance is a man on a deadline and working to solve a crime that might be unsolvable. Despite his better judgment, he’s falling for his lead suspect, and her violent ex-boyfriend isn’t happy about it. Oh, and that ex? He’s a Green Lantern.

DC COMICS

I AM BATMAN #4 CVR A GERARDO ZAFFINO

(W) John Ridley (A) Stephen Segovia (CA) Gerardo Zaffino

Fear State aftermath! Following the collapse of the Magistrate program, Jace Fox is still doing damage control from the events of Fear State. There’s a dangerous new player in Gotham, however, and they’ve set their sights on bringing down the Dark Knight!

DC COMICS

I AM BATMAN #4 CVR B RAFAEL SARMENTO CARD STOCK VAR

(W) John Ridley (A) Stephen Segovia (CA) Rafael Sarmento

Fear State aftermath! Following the collapse of the Magistrate program, Jace Fox is still doing damage control from the events of Fear State. There’s a dangerous new player in Gotham, however, and they’ve set their sights on bringing down the Dark Knight!

DC COMICS

I AM BATMAN #5 CVR A KEN LASHLEY

(W) John Ridley (A) Stephen Segovia (CA) Ken Lashley

Batman fights for his life against a new breed of Peacekeeper, augmented with his family’s own technology! The only person who might be able to save his life is…Lucius Fox?!

DC COMICS

I AM BATMAN #5 CVR B FRANCESCO MATTINA CARD STOCK VAR

(W) John Ridley (A) Stephen Segovia (CA) Francesco Mattina

Batman fights for his life against a new breed of Peacekeeper, augmented with his family’s own technology! The only person who might be able to save his life is…Lucius Fox?!

YEN PRESS

I CANNOT REACH YOU GN #3

(W) Mika (A) Mika

It's eating him alive. His jealousy, his possessiveness, his yearning to be more than "just friends"...But Yamato is absolutely terrified of losing his best friend Kakeru if he ever admits the truth-that he is and has been in love with him forever. Although hidden from Kakeru for years, when Yamato's feelings overflow and he awkwardly hugs Kakeru in a jealous fit, will this be the catalyst they need to confess to each other? Or will their desires remain just out of reach?

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT

I SWEAR I WONT BOTHER YOU AGAIN GN #3

(W) Reina Soratani (A) Haru Harukawa (CA) Nozomu Tamaki

Succumbing to long-simmering jealousy over her younger sister, noblewoman Violette snaps and does something terrible. As she languishes in prison, something unexpected happens: time is rewound, sending her back to the day she first met her sister! Armed with the memories of her disastrous first go-round, Violette is determined to take the script in a different direction this time.

IMAGE COMICS

ICE CREAM MAN #28

CVR A MORAZZO & OHALLORAN

(W) W. Maxwell Prince (A) Martin Morazzo (CA) Martin Morazzo

"THE ETYMOLOGIST RISES" The term "comic book" is an etymologically confusing one, as they (the comics) are most often not humorous, nor are they in the traditional sense books.

IMAGE COMICS

ICE CREAM MAN #28

CVR B ECKMAN-LAWN

(W) W. Maxwell Prince (A) Martin Morazzo (CA) Alex Eckman-Lawn

"THE ETYMOLOGIST RISES" The term "comic book" is an etymologically confusing one, as they (the comics) are most often not humorous, nor are they in the traditional sense books.

DARK HORSE COMICS

ICON #1 (OF 4)

CVR A ARMENGOL

(W) Mike Richardson (A) Jordi Armengol (CA) Jordi Armengol

Twenty-five years ago, a genuine masked hero came out of nowhere to declare war on crime. All of America celebrated the exploits of the black-clad vigilante as he took down one lawbreaker after another . . . and then he disappeared. But when down-on-his-luck investigator Jake Stevens is hired to find the long-missing dark avenger, his inquiries threaten to expose the myth behind the mask. Written by Mike Richardson-creator of The Mask, producer of the Hellboy film franchise, and writer of the 47 Ronin graphic novel-and illustrated with gritty realism by Jordi Armengol.

DARK HORSE COMICS

ICON #1 (OF 4)

CVR B ARMENGOL

(W) Mike Richardson (A) Jordi Armengol (CA) Jordi Armengol

Twenty-five years ago, a genuine masked hero came out of nowhere to declare war on crime. All of America celebrated the exploits of the black-clad vigilante as he took down one lawbreaker after another . . . and then he disappeared. But when down-on-his-luck investigator Jake Stevens is hired to find the long-missing dark avenger, his inquiries threaten to expose the myth behind the mask. Written by Mike Richardson-creator of The Mask, producer of the Hellboy film franchise, and writer of the 47 Ronin graphic novel-and illustrated with gritty realism by Jordi Armengol.

DC COMICS

ICON & ROCKET SEASON ONE #6 (OF 6) CVR A TAURIN CLARKE

(W) Reginald Hudlin, Leon Chills (A) Doug Braithwaite, Andrew Currie (CA) Taurin Clarke

With the might of every super-powered rogue the world’s governments could assemble bearing down on them, Icon and Rocket must call on every ally they have to survive…which begs the question: Do they have any allies? This would be a pretty tough way to find out otherwise…

DC COMICS

ICON & ROCKET SEASON ONE #6 (OF 6) CVR B DOUG BRAITHWAITE CARD STOCK VAR

(W) Reginald Hudlin, Leon Chills (A) Doug Braithwaite, Andrew Currie (CA) Doug Braithwaite

KODANSHA COMICS

IF I COULD REACH YOU GN #6

(W) tMnR (A) tMnR (CA) tMnR

In this heartwrenching yuri manga, a teenage girl comes to terms with her own sexuality through her crush on her brother's wife. Hopelessly in love, high schooler Uta must navigate living with her brother and Kaoru, her crush... and sister-in-law. Desperate to get over her unrequited feelings, Uta pulls away, but when the cracks in her brother's marriage begin to show, Kaoru begins to confide in her new teenage sister, which just makes matters worse!

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT

IM IN LOVE WITH VILLAINESS GN #2

(W) Inori (A) Aonoshimo

In this critically acclaimed romantic comedy, a reincarnated gamer pursues her villainous lady love at a fantasy girl's academy! Ordinary office worker Rei Ohashi wakes up in the body of the protagonist of her favorite girls' otome game, Revolution. To her delight, the first person to greet her is her favorite character, Claire Francois-who just so happens to be the main antagonist of the story. Now, Rei is determined to do what the game never allowed: romance Claire instead of one of the male leads. But how will her villainous lady love react to that?

TOKYOPOP

IM LOOKING FOR SERIOUS LOVE TP

(W) Shoko Rakuta (A) Shoko Rakuta (CA) Shoko Rakuta

Born and raised in the countryside, Kyouhei immediately clashes with his next door neighbor, an outgoing playboy called Takara, when he moves to Tokyo. As someone who's always been teased for being a country bumpkin, he doesn't exactly have much in common with an extoverted city boy. But when Takara makes a move on him one day, Kyouhei can't get it out of his mind. Even though he can barely stand Takara, he can't help finding himself strangely drawn to him. But Kyouhei's not looking for a one night stand; he's looking for serious love!

YEN PRESS

IM THE HERO BUT THE DEMON LORDS ALSO ME GN #3

(W) Akiyoshi Ota (A) Tatsuya Endo

Life at Tsugari Bathhouse, a small public bath in Shitamachi, has finally returned to normal-or so Yuuma thought! Naturally, strange visitors from another world are invading! How will Yuuma react upon meeting our new heroines-a gentle, holy dragon girl with a bottomless pit for a stomach, and a demonic dragon girl who's a somewhat good person!

IMAGE COMICS

IMAGE FIRSTS #6

SPAWN #1

(W) Todd McFarlane (A) Todd McFarlane (CA) Todd McFarlane

Just in time for FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2010, Image Comics is re-presenting 10 first issues as an introduction to of the publisher's most acclaimed titles, with each acting as the perfect primer to their ongoing series and collected editions!

SCOUT COMICS

IMPOSSIBLE JONES #2 (OF 4)

(W) Karl Kesel (A) David Hahn (CA) David Hahn

Part 2 of the improbable origin of Impossible Jones! Imp puts her new found powers to good use-getting payback on the gang who abandoned and betrayed her!But she's about to find out revenge is a knife that cuts both ways! Perpetual pandemonium presented by Karl Kesel (Harley Quinn) and David Hahn (Batman '66). Plus: What is truth? What is conspiracy? That's the big question!

YEN PRESS

IN ANOTHER WORLD WITH MY SMARTPHONE GN #4

(W) Patora Fuyuhara (A) Soto

While he's not officially married yet, Touya is still living a leisurely life in this new world he's found himself in. At the King's command, he sets off on a journey to another country, with his lively cadre of cute girls by his side!

MARVEL COMICS

INFERNO #4 (OF 4)

(W) Jonathan Hickman (A) Valerio Schiti (CA) Jerome Opena

TO EMBERS! Jonathan Hickman's time on X-Men ends with the dramatic conclusion of one of the first and best mysteries he brought to the line. Valerio Schiti returns on art to help bring down one of the foundations of the era. RATED T+

MARVEL COMICS

INFERNO #4 (OF 4)

ARTIST A VAR

(W) Jonathan Hickman (A) Valerio Schiti

TO EMBERS! Jonathan Hickman's time on X-Men ends with the dramatic conclusion of one of the first and best mysteries he brought to the line. Valerio Schiti returns on art to help bring down one of the foundations of the era. RATED T+