Recommended Picks For March 14, 2012

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Avengers Assemble #1
Marvel Comics

(W) Brian Michael Bendis
(A/Cover) Mark Bagley

One of the greatest Avengers villains of all time gets reinvented for the modern age just in time for the blockbuster movie event of the summer. A perfect jumping-on point featuring the cast of the summer blockbuster but in Marvel universe continuity!

 

Price: $3.99

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Saga #1
Image Comics

(W) Brian K. Vaughan
(A/Cover) Fiona Staples

Y: The Last Man writer Brian K. Vaughan returns to comics with red-hot artist Fiona Staples for an all-new ongoing series! Star Wars-style action collides with Game of Thrones-esque drama in this original sci-fi/fantasy epic for mature readers, as new parents Marko and Alana risk everything to raise their child amidst a never-ending galactic war. The adventure begins in a spectacular double-sized first issue, with forty-four pages of story and no ads!

Price: $2.99

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NOV110052 CRIME DOES NOT PAY ARCHIVES HC VOL 01 $49.99

Moebius has died

French comics master Jean Giraud, who signed his science fiction works as “Moebius,” has died from cancer at the age of 73. Details can be found here.

Recommended Picks For March 7, 2012

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Fairest #1
DC Comics/Vertigo

(W) Bill Willingham
(A) Phil Jimenez, Andy Lanning
(Cover) Adam Hughes

New York Times best-selling, award-winning creator Bill Willingham presents a new series starring the female Fables. Balancing horror, humor and adventure, Fairest explores the secret histories of Sleeping Beauty, Rapunzel, Cinderella, The Snow Queen, Thumbelina, Snow White, Rose Red and others. The first 6-issue arc follows the misadventures of Briar Rose after she is stolen away by the goblin army in Fables #107. Fan-favorite artist Phil Jimenez returns to Vertigo to pencil the opening storyline. Award-winning cover artist Adam Hughes provides covers, starting with a wraparound cover on issue #1.

Price: $2.99

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Hellboy Volume 12: The Storm and the Fury TP
Dark Horse Comics

(W) Mike Mignola
(A) Duncan Fegredo
(Cover) Dave Stewart, Mike Mignola

Hellboy cuts a deal with the devious Baba Yaga that may secure the survival of mankind in this climactic follow-up to 2009′s lauded Hellboy: The Wild Hunt. But when war ensues between the forces of good and evil, Hellboy must finally confront the Queen of Blood in a battle that will change the fate of the world! Collects Hellboy: The Storm #1-#3 and Hellboy: The Fury #1-#3. Mike Mignola and Duncan Fegredo conclude their epic collaboration that began in 2007′s Darkness Calls-a saga that changes everything for Hellboy!

Price: $19.99

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OCT110020 HELLBOY TP VOL 12 THE STORM AND THE FURY $19.99
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NOV110053 OCCULT FILES DOCTOR SPEKTOR ARCHIVES HC VOL 04 $49.99
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DEC110069 STAR WARS CRIMSON EMPIRE III EMPIRE LOST #5 (OF 6) $3.50

Recommended Picks For Februay 22, 2012

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Wolverine And The X-Men #6
Marvel Comics

(W) Jason Aaron
(A/CA) Nick Bradshaw

 

Things get worse! Wolverine & Kid Omega go to an intergalactic casino to win enough money to keep the Jean Grey School going!

 

Price: $3.99

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Superior Premier HC
Marvel Comics

(W) Mark Millar
(A/Cover) Leinil Francis Yu

Simon Pooni had it all going for him: plenty of friends at school and good looks, and his coach called him one of the most talented basketball players he’s ever seen. But that was when he could still move his legs. Now, he’s living with multiple sclerosis, missing all the little things he used to take for granted, and escaping into the world of movies and comics with his best friend. Then…Superior entered his life. It’s the newest smash super-hero comic from Mark Millar and Secret Invasion artist Leinil Francis Yu! Collecting Superior #1-7.

Price: $24.99

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Recommended Picks For Februay 15, 2012

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Peter Panzerfaust #1
Image Comics

(W) Kurtis J. Wiebe
(A/Cover) Tyler Jenkins

From the writer of the critically acclaimed GREEN WAKE and THE INTREPIDS comes a new ongoing series that blends Red Dawn with Peter Pan. In “The Great Escape,” Part One, the city of Calais is the first city in France to fall to the Germans in the spring of 1940. A mysterious American boy named Peter rallies a handful of plucky French orphans, and together they must survive Europe’s darkest moment.

Price: $3.50

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Athos In America HC
Fantagraphics Books

(W/A/Cover) Jason

Fantagraphics’ proud relationship with the multiple award-winning artist continues with another collection of full-color graphic novellas in the tradition of Low Moon. The title story is a prequel to the graphic novel The Last Musketeer, in which the ageless swashbuckler tells the tale of playing himself in a film of The Three Musketeers. Also included are “The Smiling Horse,” “The Brain That Wouldn’t Virginia Woolf,” the Bukowski pastiche “A Cat From Heaven,” “Tom Waits on the Moon” and “So Long Mary Ann,” a prisonescape love-triangle story. Dry, mordant and all very Jason!

Price: $24.99

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