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81) Nexus Omnibus
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
With all of space his jurisdiction, Horatio Hellpop battles tyranny across the galaxy, but in the fallout of his now-notorious massacre on Mars, Nexus is forced to validate his performance as interstellar champion and executioner. However, tragedy threatens to strike again, as the artificial black hole known as the Gravity Well approaches collapse, endangering the entire solar system! Collects Nexus volume 2 issues #40-#52 and The Next Nexus #1. ...
Author
Publisher
Star Publications
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Popular Teen-Agers focused on the romantic adventures of a small group of young adults. Each issue featured the recurring characters Toni Gay ("Model Miss"), Honey Bunn ("Some Cookie"), Midge Martin ("Nifty Newshawk") and Eve Adams ("Torrid Tourist").
Author
Publisher
Story Comics
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Story Comics' series Mysterious Adventures is an excellent example of the horror-suspense genre popular during the Golden Age of comics (1930s, '40s and '50s). Story Comics pushed the envelope of what was acceptable in terms of violence and gore and their comics certainly contributed to the eventual founding of the Comics Code Authority in 1954. Full of mysterious tales of the undead and monsters beyond the imagination, the stories are richly illustrated...
84) Axe Cop
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Bad guys, beware! Evil aliens, run for your lives! Axe Cop is here, and he's going to chop your head off! We live in a strange world, and our strange problems call for strange heroes. That's why Axe Cop - along with his partner Flute Cop and their pet T. Rex Wexter - is holding tryouts to build the greatest team of heroes ever assembled. Created by five-year-old Malachai Nicolle and illustrated by his older brother, the cartoonist Ethan Nicolle, Axe...
85) Dark Mysteries
Author
Publisher
Story Comics
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Story Comics, a publisher during the Golden Age of comic↵books, was known for its four popular series, Dark Mysteries, Fight Against Crime, Mysterious Adventures and Romantic Hearts. By this time, comic↵books had become relatively mainstream and the illustrations were becoming a↵respected art form. This time period helped to codify the aesthetic and↵vocabulary that remains popular in comic books to this day. ↵↵Story Comics'↵series Dark...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Hiroaki Samura's latest Blade of the Immortal volume finds Manji and Rin recovering from their harrowing escape out of Edo's underground prisons and finally confronting their odd relationship. Doa and Isaku have something important to announce when Anotsu and the Itto-ryu reunite with their missing members, and Habaki Kagimura faces a death sentence! To atone for his failures and sins, Kagimura has one month to destroy Anotsu and his crew -- or Kagimura...
87) Contact
Author
Publisher
Aviation Press, Inc.
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Meet Golden Eagle, Blazing Venus, Tommy Tomahawk and more in the Contact Comics series.
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Hooooo doggy! The tension is getting so thick, a dotanuki wielded by the strongest samurai would have a hard time cutting through it! Just two more volumes left until one of the world's most classic pieces of comic book literature reaches its exciting and emotional conclusion. Two swords remain planted in the ground, awaiting the final duel between the conniving Retsudo and the vengeful Itto, and little Daigoro guards the two blades with his life....
89) Black Hammer
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English
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Description
"Once they were heroes, but the age of heroes has long since passed. Banished from existence by a multiversal crisis, the old champions of Spiral City--Abraham Slam, Golden Gail, Colonel Weird, Madame Dragonfly, and Barbalien--now lead simple lives in anidyllic, timeless farming village from which there is no escape! But as they employ all of their super abilities to free themselves from this strange purgatory, a mysterious stranger works to bring...
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English
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"An anthology of horror comics featuring food as a common theme"--
"On a dark, haunted night, a Russian Oligarch dares a circle of international chefs to play the samurai game of 100 Candles--where each storyteller tells a terrifying tale of ghosts, demons and unspeakable beings--and prays to survive the challenge. Inspired by the Japanese Edo period game of Hyakumonogatari Kaidankai, Hungry Ghosts reimagines the classic stories of yokai, yorei,...
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Editing and charting Conan's course in the influential Savage Sword of Conan magazine, Roy Thomas led a phenomenal assemblage of talented illustrators boldly through the end of the seventies and into the eighties, unfettered by page counts and the limiting thumb of the Comics Code. Thomas scripted the continuing adventures of Conan, drawing from Robert E. Howard's original tales - along with other Conan adventures - and working with such esteemed...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
The incomparable Gil Kane (Green Lantern, Amazing Spider Man, Blackmark) is featured in this special 240-page Chronicles of Conan volume - our thickest offering yet! Joining storyteller J.M. DeMatteis on Conan the Barbarian #127, Gil Kane's short but stellar Conan run in 1981 and 1982 thrust readers into a new era of magical quests, strange creatures and inventive fantasy adventures. In Chronicles of Conan: The Creation Quest and Other Stories, Kane...
94) Conan
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Conan, once a wandering thief, tries his luck as a professional warrior, joining Amalric's mercenary forces to live as a rank-and-file soldier. However, something much more than luck will lead Conan on a collision course with the strongest, strangest army he's ever faced! Princess Yasmela - the city of Khoraja's remaining sovereign - has been haunted by terrifying apparitions of the wizard Natohk, and when Natohk threatens to bring his demonic hordes...
96) Dead End Boys
Author
Publisher
StormFront Publishing
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Nicky Trainor grew up in a working class South Boston neighborhood. In and out of trouble growing up, Nicky ran with a neighborhood gang who called themselves the Dead End Boys. After Nicky's cousin Mikey was shot and killed by a rival gang member, Nicky cleaned himself up and at the age of 22 joined the Boston Police Department.
97) Hellboy Omnibus
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
The Hellboy saga begins--with over 300 pages drawn by Mignola! For the first time, Hellboy's complete story is presented in chronological order for the ultimate reading experience. The story jumps from Hellboy's mysterious World War II origin to his 1994 confrontation with the man who summoned him to earth, and the earliest signs of the plague of frogs. Avoiding his supposed fate as the herald of the end of the world, Hellboy continues with the Bureau...
98) Real Love
Author
Publisher
Ace Comics
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
This is the 44th issue of the Real Love series from Ace Comics that debuted in 1949.
99) Strain
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
As the C.D.C.'s Dr. Ephraim Goodweather makes one last attempt to stop the swiftly moving vampire plague, he sends those dearest to him (his son and his partner) away from the city - a decision the doctor will soon regret. Meanwhile, a ragtag gang of street fighters joins forces with an elderly pawnbroker to secure an ancient tome that may reveal the secret to stopping the Master and his legion of vampires. Prepare for a showdown that will forever...
100) Lobster Johnson
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
After years of captivating fans from the pages of Hellboy and B.P.R.D., the pulp-style adventures of Lobster Johnson take the limelight in this collection of the Lobster's first solo series. Written and featuring a cover by Hellboy creator Mike Mignola and drawn by Jason Armstrong (Ferro City, The Sensational Spider-Man), Lobster Johnson: The Iron Prometheus is a wild ride full of fearsome monsters, mad scientists and threats from the world beyond....
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