Monday 2 December 2013

SOMETHING NEW



NEW GRAPHIC NOVELS
& COLLECTED EDITIONS
WEDNESDAY 4TH DECEMBER


It's time for more Death of the Family - this week's featured victim, Nightwing! Also in store: an excellent AVENGERS stand alone volume staring my favourite reckless  superhero Captain Marvel, a manga guide by the Comic Book Legal Defence Fund, the 'Secret Origin of Tony Stark', Deadpool Kills Deadpool, a rather comprehensive collection of Wolverine by Jason Aaron, and Uzumaki, one of the best horror stories in comics arrives in a gorgeous new omnibus edition. So creepy!




ARCHER & ARMSTRONG TP VOL 03 FAR FARAWAY
AVENGERS ENEMY WITHIN TP
Vicious echoes of the Avengers' past are cropping up all over Manhattan - but Captain Marvel, grounded since a recent power loss, refuses to be left behind. Who is the sinister figure behind these incursions, and what does it have to do with Carol Danvers' mysterious condition? As the Brood attack and Kree Sentries enter the mix, a new villain is revealed - but what is the link between Carol and the maddening Magnitron? The Avengers assemble to deal with the most pivotal event in Captain Marvel's history - but as Magnitron's sinister plans are unveiled, the world begins quite literally ripping apart at the seams! With the Avengers scattered, Carol must do whatever it takes to end Magnitron's reign - no matter what the cost! Collecting AVENGERS: THE ENEMY WITHIN #1, CAPTAIN MARVEL (2012) #13-14 and #17, and AVENGERS ASSEMBLE #16-17. 
CBLDF MANGA INTRODUCTION CHALLENGES & BEST PRACTICE
 CBLDF Presents Manga: Introduction, Challenges, and Best Practices is a handbook designed to provide libraries, booksellers, and fans with a concise and informed overview of manga-its history, genres,    and challenges. What sets this book apart among manga guides is its expert panel of contributors-not only scholars of the medium, but veterans of the manga industry itself who've worked from both the North American 
and Japanese sides of the field.
CLASSICS ILLUS HC VOL 18 AESOPS FABLES
DC SUPER HEROES BATMAN YR TP KILLER CROC HUNTER
DC SUPER HEROES SUPERMAN YR TP LIVEWIRE
DC SUPER HEROES SUPERMAN YR TP PARASITES POWER
DEADPOOL KILLS DEADPOOL TP
 The final act of the Deadpool Killogy begins as Deadpool sets his sites on the ultimate target: himself! We hope you're not a Deadpool fan - because he DIES in this story! Oh, but, uh...we hope you ARE a Deadpool fan, because, like...there are a lot of Deadpools in this story. Seriously, lots. And Deadpool has decided that it's time to thin the Deadpool herd. But when Deadpool targets Deadpool...only Deadpool can win! And, I guess, you, because you get to read it. Warning: This explosive story contains more than 700 percent of your daily recommended Deadpool! And (spoiler alert) it may contain the death of your favorite character. Depending on how you feel about Deadpool. Either way, it all ends here! Collecting DEADPOOL KILLS DEADPOOL #1-4.
DUNGEONS & DRAGONS CUTTER HC
 Tierflin and Doum'weille are half-Drow siblings, locked in competition for the ownership of the bloodthirsty sword Khazid'hea-the Cutter! Their father, the Drow renegade Tos'un-a veteran of battles against the Kingdom of Many-Arrows-is forced to choose his heir... but what does the powerful sword have to say on the subject?
GEARS OF WAR TP BOOK 03
GHOSTED TP VOL 01 
 Jackson T. Winters is one of the greatest criminal masterminds to ever live...except he's rotting in jail after his last doomed score. But when a filthy rich collector breaks Winters out, he's tasked to put together an elite team of paranormal experts to do the impossible: steal a ghost from a haunted house of horrors!
Skybound's horror/crime mash-up is equal parts Ocean's 11 and The Shining, by writer JOSHUA WILLIAMSON (MASKS AND MOBSTERS, Captain Midnight) and artist GORAN SUDZUKA (OUTLAW NATION, Y: The Last Man)!
Collects GHOSTED #1-5 

GREEN LANTERN CORPS HC VOL 03 WILLPOWER
GREEN LANTERN CORPS TP VOL 02 ALPHA WAR
IRON MAN HC VOL 03 SECRET ORIGIN OF TONY STARK 
 Prepare for more mind-blowing revelations as the shocking secret origin of Tony Stark continues! And it began with a birth! As the manipulative alien 451's ulterior motive is laid bare, a massive surprise awaits Tony in a deserted battlefield from the beginning of time. Now all Iron Man has to do is fight a robot who can take over his armor at any time and evade one of the universe's greatest bounty-hunters: Death's Head! An impossible choice at the edge of space will decide the fate of two worlds. Who lives? Who dies? Can Tony somehow find a way to avoid his destiny before it all goes wrong? Tony and 451 both discover the surprising truth - and things change forever! 
Collecting IRON MAN (2012) #12-17.
MINIATURE JESUS TP 
Critically-acclaimed writer/artist TED McKEEVER returns to the theater of the bizarre, as a small town pastor thinks that the eight-inch Jesus that descended from a cross on the church's wall is the work of the Devil! Meanwhile, Chomsky, our recovering alcoholic, is about to find out that the constant barrage of screaming voices in his head are not ALL imaginary.
Collects MINIATURE JESUS #1-5 
NIGHTWING TP VOL 03 DEATH OF THE FAMILY 

In this title collecting NIGHTWING #13-18 and BATMAN #17, The Joker returns to Gotham City, and he's more dangerous than ever! The Joker sets his twisted sights on the members of the Bat-Family and hits them where it hurts-and for Dick Grayson, that means going after the family he's built up for the past year at Haly's Circus!

RING OF THE SEVEN WORLDS UK ED HC 
An epic fantasy adventure for fans of the steampunk works of Katsushiro Otomo, Hayao Miyazaki and the Studio Ghibli. Made up of seven worlds linked to one another by a giant ring, the Empire of the Seven Worlds enjoys peace and prosperity until one of the transdimensional doors unleashes an ancient enemy of the Empire. It is now up to Luce and Timo, a pair of star-crossed teenagers, to save them all. Written by Giovanni Gualdoni and Gabriela Clima, with artwork by Matteo Piana.
SAVAGE HAWKMAN TP VOL 02 WANTED
STORM DOGS TP VOL 01
 When a crime team arrives on the frontier planet of Amaranth to investigate a series of mysterious deaths, they begin to uncover secrets that could unravel the fabric of the universe. With elements of westerns, mysteries, and political thrillers, this critically-acclaimed series is far more than just "CSI in Space." The first season builds an enigmatic and complex world that will surprise and horrify you.
  Collects Storm Dogs #1-6
THOR BY WALTER SIMONSON TP VOL 03
TO HELL YOU RIDE HC 
A deadly curse plagues a small Colorado town, melting the flesh from its victims-the violent revenge that four warriors set in motion when their sacred burial grounds were disturbed for the sake of gold miners' greed! One self-destructive hero holds the fate of the town in his hands. Collects the entire miniseries. 
TRANSFORMERS ROBOTS IN DISGUISE TP VOL 05
UZUMAKI 3-IN-1 DLX ED HC 
 Kurozu-cho, a small fogbound town on the coast of Japan, is cursed. According to Shuichi Saito, the withdrawn boyfriend of teenager Kirie Goshima, their town is haunted not by a person or being but by a pattern: uzumaki, the spiral, the hypnotic secret shape of the world. It manifests itself in everything from seashells and whirlpools in water to the spiral marks on people's bodies, the insane obsessions of Shuichi's father and the voice from the cochlea in our inner ear. As the madness spreads, the inhabitants of Kurozu-cho are pulled ever deeper into a whirlpool from which there is no return!
WOLVERINE BY AARON COMPLETE COLLECTION TP VOL 01
He's the best there is at what he does - and Wolverine's not so bad, either. Now, the debut of writer Jason Aaron's acclaimed and character-defining Wolverine run is collected in one volume! Joined by some of comics' top artists, Aaron (PUNISHERMAX, Scalped) pits Wolverine against an array of twisted foes including super-powered kung-fu gangsters, a platoon of Adamantium-enhanced mercenaries, a broken little man with a very big gun, a nonstop barrage of Marvel's heaviest hitters, and - in a brutal, no-holds-barred battle that may destroy them both - the treacherous, shape-changing Mystique! Guest-starring Spider-Man, the X-Men, X-Force, the Avengers and more! Collecting WOLVERINE (2003) #56, #62-65 and material from #73-74; WOLVERINE: MANIFEST DESTINY #1-4; WOLVERINE: WEAPON X #1-5; and material from WOLVERINE (1988) #175. 

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