New In-Store Releases For Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Comic Highlights This Week: Logan literally goes to hell in the all-new ongoing Wolverine #1; Spike returns along with writer/creator Joss Whedon for the beginning of the end of Buffy Season Eight in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #36: Last Gleaming Part 1; DC’s special month of classic war one-shots kicks off this week with a different kind of Sgt. Rock story in Our Army At War #1; the race to find the Scarlet Witch continues in Allan Heinberg and Jimmy Cheung’s Avengers: The Children’s Crusade #2 (of 9); what if you found out you had super powers but that you only had one month left to live? That’s the story behind Marvel’s weekly mini-series The Heroic Age: One Month To Live #1 (of 5);

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New In-Store Releases for Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Scott Pilgrim 8 Inch Plush AssortmentComic highlights this week: Wonder Woman #602 continues J. Michael Straczynski & Don Kramer’s acclaimed run; Guarding The Globe #1 spins out of Invincible’s Viltrumite War; Spider-Girl: The End #1 sends May “Mayday” Parker out in style; Little Lulu’s Pal Tubby Volume 01 Castaway & Other Stories is pretty self explanatory; and there’s always a plethora of other great comics in stock, too!

Novelty highlights this week: Scott Pilgrim 8 Inch Plush Assortment; Blackest Night Series 5 Assortment; Marvel Universe Action Figure Assortment 201006; True Blood busts; Zombie Temporary Tattoos; and we’ve always got plenty of other items in stock if these aren’t your style!

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dark rain: a new orleans story

This week the writer of the acclaimed Incognegro, Mat Johnson, teams with artist Simon Gane on Dark Rain: A New Orleans Story, a hardcover graphic novel thriller from DC/Vertigo set in the days after Hurricane Katrina.

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New Releases for Wednesday, August 18, 2010

Comic Highlights This Week: Say a fond farewell this week to the final issues of well-received titles Star Wars Legacy #50, Air #24 and the double-sized Ex Machina #50; Also, Weapon X #16 is the final issue of the series and a tribute to the recently-fallen Nightcrawler; Image United #3 (of 6) is finally released 6 months late; everyone’s favorite Scotsman, Hughie, goes solo in The Boys: Highland Laddie #1 (of 6); the World War Hulks storyline ends in Hulk #24; a new Power Man teams up with Iron Fist in Shadowland: Power Man #1 (of 4); Jane Espenson writes the Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Riley One-Shot, which will lead into next month’s countdown to the end of Buffy Season Eight; what do you get when you mash-up the 2 HBO shows True Blood and Rome? Wildstorm’s Ides of Blood #1 (of 6); the classic female detective of novels and television comes to comics in Moonstone’s Honey West #1

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Jeff Smith’s Bone: Tall Tales

Jeff Smith’s beloved character returns in a collection of old and new material this week in Bone: Tall Tales.

Available in both Hardcover and softcover editions, the full-color collection is a repackaging of the Stupid, Stupid Rat-Tails mini-series as well as including a story originally published in the now-defunct Disney Adventures Digest and two new stories written by frequent collaborator Tom Sniegoski.

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New Releases for Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Comic Highlights This Week: if you’re looking for your summer new television fix, try Fringe-Tales From The Fringe #2; Guy Gardner breaks out into his own series, Green Lantern Emerald Warriors #1; claiming to be Runaways meets Lost, Morning Glories #1 is 44 pages for only $3.99; Wolverine guest stars as the Punishment crossover continues for Franken-Castle in Dark Wolverine #89; Pepper Potts gets an all-new Rescue armor in Invincible Iron Man #29; for only $1, get two stories in Dungeons And Dragons #0; Joe Hill continues his epic in Locke & Key Keys To The Kingdom #1; a great example of Japanese horror manga, Naoki Urasawa’s 20th Century Boys Graphic Novel Volume 10; and there’s always a plethora of other great comics in stock, too!

Novelty Highlights This Week: Doctor Who 11th Doctor Sonic Screwdriver; Blackest Night Power Ring Spectrum Set… and be sure to click through for the rest!

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