| MAD
#453
Written and illustrated by The Usual Gang of Idiots
Don’t be an
April Fool — buy this issue of MAD! Chock-full of the hilarity you’ve
come to know and love!
On sale April
6 :: 48 pages :: Color & B&W :: $3.50 US
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ELFQUEST:
THE GRAND QUEST VOL. 8 TP
Written by Wendy & Richard Pini
Art by Wendy Pini & Joe Staton Cover by Wendy Pini
Another thrilling
installment in the saga, collecting ELFQUEST: SIEGE AT BLUE MOUNTAIN
#4-6 in digest form with a new cover by Wendy Pini! A Wolfrider
child is kidnapped and delivered to Winnowill. Could the cubling
be the key to her plan to rid the world of the elfin tribe? And
how will mad Two-Edge tip the scales?
On sale April
27 :: 5" x 7.362" :: 208 pages :: B&W :: $9.99 US
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ELFQUEST:
THE SEARCHER AND THE SWORD SC
Written by Wendy & Richard Pini
Art and cover by Wendy Pini
The first new
ElfQuest materal in years, now available in a softcover edition!
In this stunning tale, the elves must adapt to a world without the
Troll smiths, who forged their weapons and tools. Painfully aware
of her human heritage, Shuna embarks on a quest to unite elves and
humans in peace.
On sale April
6 :: 96 pages :: $14.99 US
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 THE
SPIRIT ARCHIVES VOL. 16 HC
Written by Will Eisner
Art and cover by Eisner
THE WILL EISNER
LIBRARY. A new volume collecting Spirit sections from 1/7/48-6/27/48!
This edition includes the introduction or Powder Pouf, the return
of Silk Satin, and more. Featuring an introduction by movie producer
Michael Uslan.
On sale April
20 :: 216 pages :: $49.99 US
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 THE
SPIRIT ARCHIVES VOL. 15 HC
Written by Will Eisner
Art and cover by Eisner
Reoffered to
coincide with THE SPIRIT ARCHIVES VOL. 16! Volume 15 reprints The
Spirit newspaper sections published from 7/6/47 - 12/28/47, featuring
the seductive P'Gell, The Octopus, a send up of Li'l Abner, and
more, plus an introduction by N.C. Christopher Couch, co-author
of THE WILL EISNER COMPANION.
On sale April
20 :: 196 pages :: $49.95 US :: RELIST
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 TENRYU:
THE DRAGON CYCLE VOL. 1
Written and illustrated by Matoh Sanami
CMX. From Matoh
Sanami, the popular creator of Fake, comes a fantasy featuring two
sword-packing brothers who must find their father's killer in war-torn
ancient China. As they search for revenge, they’re sidetracked into
adventure, stumbling upon the secrets of their origin while meeting
up with plenty of weapon-wielding women and foes only too happy
to take them out before they finish their quest!
On sale April
27 :: 5" x 7.375" :: 200 pages :: B&W :: $9.99 US
:: TEEN
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 MADARA
VOL. 3
Illustrated by Sho-u Tajima
Written by Eiji Otsuka
CMX. Amid the
rubble following the explosion, Madara was nowhere to be found.
While Kaos and Kirin await Madara’s return, battles continue as
word spreads about a mighty warrior slaying Moki. Who is this mysterious
warrior? Has Madara returned, or is it someone else?
On sale April
6 :: 5" x 7.375" :: 200 pages :: B&W :: $9.99 US ::
MATURE READERS
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 LAND
OF THE BLINDFOLDED VOL. 3
Written and illustrated by Tsukuba Sakura
CMX. The thrilling
tale of a girl with supernatural powers continues! Through a careless
mistake, the school doctor learns of Kanade’s powers. But why is
he so intent on stopping her from changing the future? This volume
also includes “In the Rain,” a bonus feature by the same author.
On sale April
20 :: 5" x 7.375" :: 200 pages :: B&W :: $9.99 US
:: ALL AGES
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 FROM
EROICA WITH LOVE VOL. 3
Written and illustrated by Aoike Yasuko
CMX. In the
latest volume of the classic series, the ever-hedonistic Eroica
and his counterpart Major Eberbach steal into Iran! Constant putdowns
continue from the Middle East to the icy cold of Europe, where Eberbach
is forced to hire Eroica. As always, young men are seduced as a
war erupts, friends are betrayed, and sexual preferences are explored.
On sale April
13 :: 5" x 7.375" :: 224 pages :: B&W :: $9.99 US
:: TEEN
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 THE
FOURTH POWER TP
Written and illustrated by Juan Gimenez
HUMANOIDS.
A riveting space opera by Juan Gimenez (The Metabarons)! On the
war-ravaged planet Alpha Nebulae, a fighter pilot named Mega learns
that she’s in danger, for there are those who will stop at nothing
to control her — to control the Fourth Power!
On sale April
27 :: 7.375" x 10.1875" :: 136 pages :: $14.99 US :: MATURE
READERS
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 MEGALEX
VOL. 1 TP
Written by Alexandro Jodorowsky
Art and cover by Fred Beltran
HUMANOIDS.
This volume collects the entire serialized story originally presented
in Metal Hurlant! A clone known as the Anomaly and the freedom fighter
Adamå fights to end the stranglehold of urban sprawl the city
of Megalex has over the world!
On sale April
13 :: 7.375" x 10.1875" :: 112 pages :: $14.99 US :: MATURE
READERS
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 BILAL
LIBRARY: MEMORIES TP
Written and illustrated by Enki Bilal
HUMANOIDS.
This stunning volume collects internationally acclaimed writer/artist
Enki Bilal’s two graphic novels Memories of Outer Space and Memories
of Other Times into one deluxe trade paperback! Presenting some
of his earliest works, every short story is written and illustrated
by Bilal as he creates surreal and fantastic worlds with a science-fiction
twist. “Belgrade-born Enki Bilal is one of Europe's most important
comics creators.” — Nick Brownlow, NinthArt.com
On sale April
20 :: 7.375" x 10.1875" :: 144 pages :: $17.99 US :: MATURE
READERS
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 STRONTIUM
DOG: THE EARLY CASES TP
Written by John Wagner & Alan Grant
Art and cover by Carlos Ezquerra
2000 A.D. A
collection of action-packed adventures created by writers John Wagner
(BATMAN) and Alan Grant (LOBO) with art by Jidge Dredd co-creator
Carlos Ezquerra (ADVENTURES IN THE RIFLE BRIGADE)!
On a future
Earth following an atomic war, Strontium-90 fallout has caused mutation
amongst humans. These mutants are hated and feared by “norms” and
are forced to work in labor camps or for the Search and Destroy
bounty-hunting agency, known as the “Strontium Dogs.”
One such mutant
is Johnny Alpha, a man gifted with eyes that can see through nearly
anything — even men’s minds! Now, in the first collection of Alpha’s
classic adventures, he meets a new partner, battles vicious killers
and takes a journey into Hell itself!
On sale April
6 :: 192 pages :: B&W :: $14.99 US
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 ROBO-HUNTER:
DAY OF THE DROIDS TP
Written by John Wagner & Alan Grant
Art and cover by Ian Gibson
2000 A.D. Sam
Slade returns for more hilarious adventures in this second collection
of classic stories! Sam’s hired for a strange case by a robotic
city councilor who soon turns up dead, and a “robot union” wants
Sam out of business!
On sale April
27 :: 160 pages :: B&W :: $14.99 US
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 THIRTEEN
TP
Written by Mike Carey
Art and cover by Andy Clarke
2000 A.D. An
action-packed story by red-hot Mike Carey (LUCIFER) with art by
2000 A.D. sensation Andy Clarke (SINISTER DEXTER)! When a London
punk with mild telekinetic powers discovers a black pearl that increases
his abilities to unbelievable levels, he thinks he’s struck it rich.
But the pearl's original owners want it back!
On sale April
13 :: 96 pages :: $12.99 US
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