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GAMBLING APOCALYPSE KAIJI GN #3

(W) Nobuyuki Fukumoto (A) Nobuyuki Fukumoto (CA) Nobuyuki Fukumoto

Having escaped the Espoir, Kaiji returned home with debts over than six-million yen still hanging over his head. The life-threatening experience has motivated him to change his ways. But real opportunities for advancement in the mid-nineties are hard to come by. Japan's fi NAncial bubble has burst as the country's economy has recently collapsed. When approached with an opportunity to make some big money quick, Kaiji decides he'd rather take his chances than toil away at dead-end job for the next fifteen years.

IMAGE COMICS

GETTING IT TOGETHER #2 (OF 4)

(W) Si NA Grace (A) Jenny Fine (CA) Jenny Fine

Is it really possible to be friends with your ex? Sam and Lauren try to work things out while Jack dives deeper into dating apps, which brings more surprises from his past than he expected. Meanwhile, Lauren's band Nipslip gets an offer they simply can't refuse. This issue contains 29 pages of joyous melodrama and a bonus Jack sidequest!

IDW PUBLISHING

GI JOE A REAL AMERICAN HERO TP #24

S NAKE HUNT

(W) Larry Hama (A) Robert Atkins (CA) Robert Atkins

The hunt is on for S NAke Eyes in this epic tale that will feature every living JOE! When the origi NAl S NAke Eyes lost his life battling the forces of evil, Sean Collins (aka Throwdown) took up the mysterious mantle to deny Cobra a moral victory in their long-running war against G.I. JOE. But Cobra Commander-not realizing the origi NAl S NAke Eyes' memories and skills are now implanted in the mind and body of Dawn Moreno-has never given up his desire to remove the legendary ninja from his enemies, and will do whatever it takes to make it happen, including kid NApping and brainwashing Sean Collins and making him part of Cobra! "S NAke Hunt" is a star-studded 10-part event that will feature EVERY SINGLE MEMBER OF G.I. JOE! Collects issues #266-275.

VAULT COMICS

GIGA #2

CVR A LE

(W) Alex Pak NAdel (A) John Le (CA) John Le

Evan should never have gone back to the dead Giga, but he did, and now he's a murder suspect. Meanwhile, Legs is deteriorating at an alarming rate. The Red King--the oldest and largest of the Giga--is revealed, prophesied to unleash hell on a world whose sins the great mech took into itself centuries earlier. As an old friend of Evan's returns, he devises a desperate plan to locate the dead Giga's real killers.

VAULT COMICS

GIGA #2

CVR B GOODEN DANIEL

(W) Alex Pak NAdel (A) John Le (CA) Tim Daniel

Evan should never have gone back to the dead Giga, but he did, and now he's a murder suspect. Meanwhile, Legs is deteriorating at an alarming rate. The Red King--the oldest and largest of the Giga--is revealed, prophesied to unleash hell on a world whose sins the great mech took into itself centuries earlier. As an old friend of Evan's returns, he devises a desperate plan to locate the dead Giga's real killers.

UNCIVILIZED COMICS

GINSENG ROOTS #7

(W) Craig Thompson (A) Craig Thompson (CA) Craig Thompson

The seventh issue of Craig Thompson's Ginseng Roots follows the story of a family of Hmong immigrants that may have been the first to farm ginseng in America. The Hmong story is traced from CIA's Secret War in Laos, through the ethnic cleansing campaign in their homeland, to America's reluctant acceptance of Hmong as refugees. As they struggled with assimilation and discrimi NAtion in rural America, Hmong immigrants became the primary labor force in Wisconsin's ginseng gardens. Also, the long-awaited harvest of the roots!

UNCIVILIZED COMICS

GINSENG ROOTS 1-6 SET #0

(W) Craig Thompson (A) Craig Thompson (CA) Craig Thompson

From ages 10 to 20, Craig Thompson (Blankets) and his little brother Phil, toiled in Wisconsin farms. Weeding and harvesting ginseng - a medici NAl herb that fetched huge profits in Chi NAm - funded Craig's youthful obsession with comic books. Comics in turn, allowed him to escape his rural, working class trappings. Now, for the first time in his career, Thompson is working in serial form, in a bimonthly comic book series. Part memoir, part travelogue, part essay, Ginseng Roots explores class divide, agriculture, holistic healing, the 300 year long trade relationship between Chi NA and North America, childhood labor, and the bond between two brothers. The set includes Goodbye Chunky Root mini-comic and a sticker.

SUBLIME

GIVEN GN #4

(W) NAtsuki Kizu (A) NAtsuki Kizu (CA) NAtsuki Kizu

Sometimes a song can save your life. Love of music unites the four members of the band Given: hotheaded guitarist Uenoyama, playboy drummer Akihiko, gentle bassist Haruki, and Mafuyu, a singer gifted with great talent and burdened by past tragedy. Their struggles and conflicts may drive them apart, but their bond to the music-and to each other-always brings them back together again. As the band focuses on preparing for music festival tryouts and creating new songs, Haruki grows more and more intimidated by the talents of younger members Mafuyu and Uenoyama. Worried that he's holding them back, he accepts his ex-girlfriend's request to play in her band. Meanwhile, Akihiko realizes that Haruki has fallen in love with him, setting the stage for a major blowup between them. For readers ages 16 and up.

KODANSHA COMICS

GLEIPNIR GN #8

(W) Sun Takeda (A) Sun Takeda (CA) Sun Takeda

Dark, disturbing, sexy, and shameful, this new sci-fi action manga stars a domi NAting tee NAge girl searching for a sister who became a monster, and a submissive boy with the strange power to turn into a ragged but powerful beast, with a zipper down his back and a compartment on the inside just big enough to hold a human body. It's like Pokémon with a dose of S&M! Shuichi Kagaya an ordi NAry high school kid in a boring little town. But when a beautiful classmate is caught in a warehouse fire, he discovers a mysterious power: He can transform into a furry dog with an oversized revolver and a zipper down his back. He saves the girl's life, sharing his secret with her. But she's searching for the sister who killed her family, and she doesn't care how degrading it gets: She will use Shuichi to accomplish her mission...

DARK HORSE COMICS

GOD OF WAR TP

(W) Chris Roberson (A) Tony Parker (CA) E.M. Gist

Kratos, God of War, has returned! His war on the gods of Olympus long past, Kratos builds a new life for himself in the remote Norse wilds. Seeking to put the rage that defined most of his life behind him, Kratos i NAdvertently sparks a feud with a mysterious cult of berserkers after attempting to save a stranger being mauled by a monstrous bear. But for the former Ghost of Sparta, no good deed goes unpunished. Collects for the first time God of War comics #0-4.

ANTARCTIC PRESS

GOLD DIGGER #281

(W) Fred Perry (A) Fred Perry

The dimensio NAl cloaks set against the Umbra's hordes have been shattered, and horrors from across the multiverse swarm in to crush the Earth.  However, the good guys can still cut off the invasion if they make a stand in the ruins of Jade-Realm.  What is needed is a sacrificial band of brave heroes, small enough to slip in unnoticed but strong enough to kick some arse...one last time! This looks like a job for the Vaultron Force!

ANTARCTIC PRESS

GOLD DIGGER REMASTERED OMNIBUS TP #1

(W) Fred Perry (A) Fred Perry (CA) Fred Perry

First appearing in print in October of 1991, Fred Perry's phenome NAl Gold Digger is rapidly approaching its 30th anniversary, but with so much of the earliest material long since sold out, even in collected form, new readers may feel a little wary of jumping on board.  Well, we decided to fix that and start the party a little early while we're at it!   Collected for the first time in this one massive ,600+ page volume: The 1st appearance of Gold Digger from the pages of Mangazine, - The origi NAl 4-issue Gold Digger miniseries, The first 19 issues of the Gold Digger regular black-and-white series.   ALL IN FULL COLOR!

MARVEL COMICS

GOLDEN AGE CAPTAIN AMERICA OMNIBUS HC #1

(W) Joe Simon (A) Joe Simon (CA) Lee Weeks

Steve Rogers might have been the prototypical 98-pound weakling, but that wasn't going to stop him from serving his country. Transformed by the Super-Soldier Serum into America's #1 fighting man, Steve became a symbol of patriotism, hope and perseverance on the eve of the NAtion's entrance into World War II. Never before and never since has comics seen a hero as timely as - Captain America! Now you can experience the origi NAl Golden Age adventures of the Sentinel of Liberty from his 1941 i NAugural appearance! You'll meet Bucky Barnes and the Red Skull for the first time, behold Simon and Kirby's trend-setting brand of storytelling, and even read Stan Lee's very first comics tale! Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS #1-12. 848 PGS./Rated T

MARVEL COMICS

GOLDEN AGE CAPTAIN AMERICA OMNIBUS HC #1

DM VAR

(W) Joe Simon (A) Joe Simon (CA) Alex Schomburg

Steve Rogers might have been the prototypical 98-pound weakling, but that wasn't going to stop him from serving his country. Transformed by the Super-Soldier Serum into America's #1 fighting man, Steve became a symbol of patriotism, hope and perseverance on the eve of the NAtion's entrance into World War II. Never before and never since has comics seen a hero as timely as - Captain America! Now you can experience the origi NAl Golden Age adventures of the Sentinel of Liberty from his 1941 i NAugural appearance! You'll meet Bucky Barnes and the Red Skull for the first time, behold Simon and Kirby's trend-setting brand of storytelling, and even read Stan Lee's very first comics tale! Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA COMICS #1-12. 848 PGS./Rated T

OTHERWORLDS

GOLDEN AGE TELEFANTASY GT SF FANTASY & HORROR 40S & 50S

(W) Alan Morton

In the early 1950s, television was in its infancy. In the U.S., outer space adventure series such as Captain Video and His Video Rangers, Space Patrol, and Tom Corbett Space Cadet entertained young baby boomers, while adults enjoyed series such as Tales of Tomorrow and Lights Out. Here, in one volume, are all the available details on these and other science fiction, fantasy and horror series and serials from the United States, United Kingdom and Ca NAda. A total of 48 programs are covered with a series overview, cast, and episode details with a synopsis, guest cast, date of broadcast, and writer and director credits.

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

GOODBYE MY ROSE GARDEN GN #3

(W) Dr.Pepperco (A) Dr.Pepperco (CA) Dr.Pepperco

England, the early 1900s. Alice, a young noblewoman, has a Japanese maid NAmed Ha NAko working in her household. The two have a fairly typical relationship... until the day Alice begs Ha NAko to kill her. As Ha NAko tries to figure out why her mistress would make such a terrible request, she and Alice grow closer until an entirely new feeling begins to blossom between them. Don't miss this poig NAnt tale about women falling in love in historical Britain.

ALBATROSS FUNNYBOOKS

GOON BUNCH OF OLD CRAP TP #3

(W) Eric Powell (A) Eric Powell (CA) Eric Powell

Fear and misery plague the NAmeless town on the edge of Horse-Eater's Wood. An ancient curse is drawing the most powerful and vile creatures to the town with only one hope for protection -- the Goon. But when it draws an enemy thought long gone, even the Goon's lifelong foe, the Zombie Priest, is subjugated to this power's evil will. Collects The Goon Volumes 7-9 with bonus material.

ALBATROSS FUNNYBOOKS

GOON TP #2

DECEIT OF A CRO-MAGNON DANDY

(W) Eric Powell (A) Brett Parson (CA) Eric Powell

One by one, the Goon has taken down the gangs who have sprung up in the NAmeless Town in his absence. But he has yet to face the mysterious crime figure know as Dapper... until now. After Goon is framed for the kid NApping of the Limburger Baby, it's not just the brute force of the Neanderthal in the pinstriped suit Goon has to worry about, but the wrath of the furious town out for vengeance. But is Dapper really the one pulling the strings?

DYNAMITE

GREEN HORNET #5

CVR A WEEKS

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

Mad scientist. The US Army. Deadliest assassin in the world. Interdimensio NAl being. Super powered being from space who has been stuck in a stasis pod and driven mad from solitude with only one thing on her mind, getting her baby back at all costs.

DYNAMITE

GREEN HORNET #5

CVR B MARQUES

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

Mad scientist. The US Army. Deadliest assassin in the world. Interdimensio NAl being. Super powered being from space who has been stuck in a stasis pod and driven mad from solitude with only one thing on her mind, getting her baby back at all costs.

DYNAMITE

GREEN HORNET #5

WEEKS LTD VIRGIN CVR

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

Get Lee Weeks' dy NAmic GREEN HORNET #4 cover free of logo and trade dress with this Limited, "Virgin" Edition!

DC COMICS

(W) Grant Morrison (A) Liam Sharp (CA) Liam Sharp

The trial of Hyperman is on, and as monstrous forces gather in the shadows, a change of heart reunites Green Lantern Hal Jordan with his one true love, Carol Ferris—but nothing is what it seems in a mind-bending, heartrending case of cross-dimensio NAl mistaken identity and looming cosmic catastrophe!

DC COMICS

CHRIS BURNHAM VAR ED

(W) Grant Morrison (A) Liam Sharp (CA) Chris Burnham

The trial of Hyperman is on, and as monstrous forces gather in the shadows, a change of heart reunites Green Lantern Hal Jordan with his one true love, Carol Ferris—but nothing is what it seems in a mind-bending, heartrending case of cross-dimensio NAl mistaken identity and looming cosmic catastrophe!

DC COMICS

(W) Grant Morrison (A) Liam Sharp (CA) Liam Sharp

Eisner-Award winning author Grant Morrison and artist Liam Sharp continue their bold and imagi NAtive take on the Green Lantern!

Following the Blackstar incursion, Hal Jordan and the Green Lanterns must put the world back together after the battles that weakened the GL Corps to less than a shadow of what it once was. Hal’s next mission is his most critical...he needs to find the Young Guardians, the next generation of cosmic immortals. Will Hal be able to find the new heroes the world needs? Or will threats like Hyperman and Hyperwoman and the Anti-Matter Lantern Corps keep him from completing his mission? Collects Green Lantern: Blackstars #1-3 and The Green Lantern Season Two #1-6.

SOURCE POINT PRESS

GRIEF TP 2ND PTG

(W) Frank Gogol (A) Various

Alien invasions. Mental illness. Superpowers. Drug addiction. This Ringo Awards-nomi NAted collection of short stories explores the five stages of the grieving process through comic book stories. It sparks a conversation about the things we all go through and how we get through them. There are no answers in Grief, but there is hope, and hope can be a powerful thing.