NEW RELEASES FOR OCTOBER 29, 2008
Please note: Our New Release schedule is taken from the latest information provided by publishers and distributors, who may change their shipping schedules with little or no notice. For up-to-the-minute release information please call the store at 608-833-4444.

Highlights this week: Since Halloween is upon us it’s appropriate that there’s still a few last minute terrifying titles left in our publishers’ bag of tricks and treats: Creator Mike Mignola returns to doing the art chores for the first time in a while in Hellboy: In the Chapel of Moloch one-shot; DC has shown some smarts by getting the second issue of Superman Batman VS Vampires & Werewolves #2 (of 6) out quickly; the all-new Joker graphic novel hardcover by Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo;  and the long-awaited rerelease of Bernie Wrightson’s Frankenstein; Final Crisis: Rage of the Red Lanterns #1 is the beginning of the prelude that will lead into the next big Green Lantern crossover The Blackest Night; The New Krypton crossover continues in Superman #681; Thor #11 is finally released; the first in a series of one-shots covering the career of The First Avenger Captain America Theater of War: Operation Zero-Point #1; Secret Invasion is represented this week in Secret Invasion: Thor #3 (of 3), Secret Invasion: X-Men #3 (of 4), Nova #18 and Avengers Initiative #18; Marvel releases three annuals: Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1 ; Ultimate Captain America Annual #1 and Ultimate Spider-Man Annual #3 both preludes to Ultimatum; World of Warcraft #12 and World of Warcraft: Ashbringer #2 (of 4); Garth Ennis’s Battlefields: Night Witches #1 (of 3); one Project Superpowers #7 (of 7) ends and another Project Superpowers 2 The Supremacy #0 (only $1.00!) begins; Todd McFarlane returns to Spawn #185 along with Whilce Portacio; Token the final title in DC’s MINX line; according to creator Chris Ware the penultimate volume of Acme Novelty Library Volume 19; The Tick: The Complete Edlund; the TinTin Hardcover Boxed Set containing 21 TinTin stories and the Art of Dresden Files 2009 Wall Calendar.

Novelties this week: DCU Infinite Heroes 3-Pack Action Figures 200801; Marvel Mighty Muggs 2008 PX 6-inch Figures; Marvel Minimates Avengers #1 Box Set; the Monty Python Fluxx Gard Game and Supernatural Season 3 Trading Cards

DCBack To Top

  • Batman Death Mask Collected Edition
  • Batman Shield: Metal Keychain
  • Cartoon Network  Block Party #50
  • Checkmate #31
  • Chuck #5 (of 6)
  • DC Universe Decisions #4 (of 4)
  • DCU Infinite Heroes 3-Pack Assortment 200801
  • Final Crisis: Rage of the Red Lanterns #1
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  • Green Lantern: In Brightest Day Softcover
  • Hellblazer: Family Man Softcover
  • Jack of Fables #27
  • Joker Hardcover (click here for more info)
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  • Justice League of America #26
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  • Justice Society of America: The Next Age Softcover
  • Kill Your Boyfriend (Written by Grant Morrison; Art by Philip Bond ; New Printing)
  • Legion of Super Heroes #47
  • League of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Black Dossier Softcover
  • Madame Xanadu #5
  • Mirror’s Edge #1 (of 6)
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  • Northlanders #11
  • Rann Thanagar: Holy War #6 (of 8)
  • Reign In Hell #4 (of 8)
  • Superman #681 New Krypton (has Variant Edition Cover)
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  • Superman Batman #53
  • Superman Batman: Search for Kryptonite  Hardcover
  • Superman Batman VS Vampires & Werewolves #2 (of 6)
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  • Superman Shield Metal Keychain
  • Teen Titans #64
  • Token (final title in the MINX line; click here for more info)

  • Trinity #22
  • War That Time Forgot #6 (of 12)
  • World of Warcraft #12
  • World of Warcraft: Ashbringer #2 (of 4)
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  • Astounding Wolf-Man #9
  • DNAgents Industrial Strength Edition Softcover
  • Kick Drum Comix #2 (of 2)
  • Proof #13
  • Savage #1 (of 4)
  • Screamland Vol 1 Softcover
  • Spawn #185
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  • The Sword #12
  • Zero G #2 (of 4)

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  • Amazing Spider-Man #575
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  • Amazing Spider-Man Annual #1
  • Astonishing X-Men: Ghost Boxes #1 (of 2)
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  • Avengers Initiative #18 (Secret Invasion; has Zombie Variant Cover)
  • Captain America: Theater of War-Operation Zero Point
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  • Daredevil #111 2nd Printing
  • Deadpool #2 2nd Printing
  • Essential Marvel Horror Volume 2 Softcover
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  • Hulk Movie Gamma Glow Bobblehead
  • Immortal Iron Fist #19
  • Incredible Hercules #122 (has Zombie Variant Cover)
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  • Incredible Hercules: Secret Invasion Premiere Hardcover
  • Marvel 1985 #6 (of 6)
  • Marvel Adventures Fantastic Four #41
  • Marvel Apes #4 (of 4)
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  • Marvel Illustrated: The Iliad Premiere Hardcover
  • Marvel Masterworks: Atlas Era Vol 1 Journey Into Mystery Hardcover
  • Marvel Mighty Muggs 2008 PX 6-inch Figure Assortment
  • Marvel Minimates Avengers #1 Box Set
  • Marvel Previews #63 November 2008
  • Marvel Spotlight: Ultimatum
  • Nova #18 (Secret Invasion; Also has Zombie Variant Cover)
  • Official Handbook to the Marvel Universe A to Z Volume 5 Hardcover
  • Secret Invasion: Thor #3 (of 3)
  • Secret Invasion: X-Men #3 (of 4)
  • Skaar Son of Hulk #4 (also has Zombie Variant Cover)
  • Spider-Man With Great Power Premiere Hardcover
  • Spider-Man A New Goblin Softcover
  • Thor #11
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  • Ultimate Captain America Annual #1
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  • Ultimate Fantastic Four Volume 11 Salem’s Seven Softcover
  • Ultimate Spider-Man Annual #3
  • Wolverine First Class #8
  • Wolverine Origins #29 (also has Zombie Variant Cover)
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  • X-Force #8
  • X-Men First Class Giant Size Special #1
  • X-Men: Messiah Complex Softcover

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  • Acme Novelty Library Volume 19 Hardcover
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  • Archie #590
  • Archie Americana Volume 9 Best of the 90s Book 1 Softcover
  • Archie Double Digest #193
  • Archie Series Collectors DVD-Rom Volume 3 Jughead
  • Art of Dresden Files 2009 Wall Calendar
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  • Asterix Omnibus Volume 10 Softcover
  • Barron’s Graphic Classics Three Musketeers Softcover
  • Bat Manga: Secret History of Batman in Japan Softcover
  • Bernie Wrightson’s Frankenstein Hardcover
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Beyond Wonderland #3 (of 6)

  • Bionicle Volume 3 Graphic Novel
  • Blood Bowl #5 (of 5)
  • Bloodrayne: Tokyo Rogue #3(of 3)
  • The Boys #24
  • Captain Action #1 (has Mychaels and Sparacio Covers)
  • Classic Spirit Mini Bust
  • Comic Shop News #1115
  • Cryptics Softcover
  • Cthulhu Tales #7
  • Cthulhu Tales Volume 2 Whisper of Madness Softcover
  • Dark Walker Novel
  • Dean Koontz’s Frankenstein Volume 1 #5 (of 5)
  • Demon’s Regret #3
  • Diamond Previews Volume 18 #11
  • Dome By Luis Royo 2009 Wal Calendar
  • Empowered Volume 4 Softcover
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  • Fathom #3 (has Garza and Caldwell Covers)
  • G Fan #85
  • Garth Ennis Battlefields: Night Witches #1 (of 3)
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  • Ghost Omnibus Volume 1 Softcover
  • Ghost Talkers Daydream Softcover Volume 2
  • Gold Digger Halloween 2008 Special
  • Heavy Metal Fall 2008
  • Hellboy: In the Chapel of Moloch One-shot
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  • I Was Kidnapped by Lesbian Pirates From Outerspace #5 (of 6)
  • Jack Kirby Collector #51
  • James Bond: Polestar Softcover
  • Jews in America: A Cartoon History Updated Edition
  • Knights of the Dinner Table #144
  • Lulu and Mitzi: Best Laid Plans Volume 1 Softcover
  • Maka Maka Volume 1 Graphic Novel
  • Mammoth Book of Zombie Comics Softcover
  • Man of Rock: Biography of Joe Kubert Softcover
  • Michael Golden: Heroes & Villains Sketchbook S/N Hardcover
  • Monty Python Fluxx Gard Game
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  • No Hero 2 (of 7)
  • Ojingogo Graphic Novel
  • Poison Apples: Art of Lorenzo Sperlonga Softcover
  • Project Superpowers #7 (of 7)
  • Project Superpowers Volume 2: The Supremacy #0 (only $1.00!)
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  • Ray Harryhausen Flying Saucers VS Earth Volume 1 Softcover
  • Ray Harryhausen Presents 20 Million Miles More Graphic Novel
  • Ray Harryhausen Presents Wrath of the Titans Softcover
  • Red Sonja #38
  • Resurrection Annual #1
  • Rex Libris #13
  • Roadkill: Jim Kowalski Adventure Graphic Novel
  • Scream Queen #5 (of 5)
  • Sheena: Dark Rising #1
  • Solomon Kane #2 (of 5)
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  • Speak of the Devil Hardcover
  • Spike: After the Fall #4 (of 4; has Urru and Sharp Brothers Incentive Covers)
  • Star Trek Magazine #14
  • Star Wars Legacy #29
  • Stargate Magazine #25
  • Station #3 (of 5)
  • Streets of Glory #6 (of 6)
  • Supernatural Season 3 Trading Cards
  • Tales From the Crypt #8
  • The Tick: The Complete Edlund
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  • TinTin Hardcover Boxed Set
  • Tomart’s Action Figure Digest #171
  • Transformers Armada Volume 1 Softcover
  • Usagi Yojimbo #115
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  • Violent Messiahs Volume 1 Book of Job Softcover
  • Warhammer Condemned By Fire #5 (of 5)
  • Wasteland #21
  • Wizard Magazine #206 (has Secret Invasion and The Spirit Covers)
  • Worlds of Dungeons & Dragons Volume 2 Softcover
  • Xxxholic Anotherholic Novel