by Eric Shanower FORMAT: Black & White Trade Paperback; PAGES: 208; DIMENSIONS: 7 in. X 10 1/2 in. Winner of the 2001 Eisner Award for best writer/artist, Eric Shanower's Age of Bronze is a comic interpretation of the Trojan War. Praised for being both historically accurate and beautifully rendered. |
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by Brian Holguin and Jay Anacleto FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback and Hardcover; PAGES: 140; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Somewhere around the corner, just beyond the edge of perception, lies a world you never dreamed existed...a world where creatures of ancient myth and gods long thought dead walk unnoticed among us. Where ladies faerie dance lonely nights away, bathed in soft neon glare. Where every shadow holds a secret, and every secret has a price. Where danger and wonder can be found at any turn, if you know where to look. Welcome to the world of Aria. |
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by Joseph Michael Linsner FORMAT: Full Color Hardcover, PAGES: 176, DIMENSIONS: 9 1/4 in. X 12 1/4 in. Few names in the art world today stir the passions of fans like that of Joseph Michael Linsner. A maverick phenomenon, Linsner has been painting visions of fantastic worlds and beautiful women since 1989. He stormed the world with his personal tribute to the Goddess, Dawn. Collected here for the first time is the body of work that Joseph himself is proudest of. This much-anticipated volume boasts 176 pages of Linsner's very best work, including covers and over a dozen previously unseen and unpublished paintings. Scores of rare production sketches and color roughs will be highlighted, as well as a special "how to" section in which Linsner gives a sneak peek at the production of one of his dazzling Dawn paintings from start to finish. More than simply pinup art, Linsner's work illuminates a complex mythology, rife with its own symbolism and language. Ever wanted to go to Heaven, Hell and beyond? Linsner's art will take you there. |
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by Brett Lewis, R.A. Jones, Mike Oeming and Jason Baumgartner FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 80; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. After saving a Tibetan village from Nazi scientists, the Bulletproof Monk disappeared into legend, leaving behind a story that has been passed down for generations and a hope for his return. Kar, a young man now living in the U.S., searches for his peoples¹ hero while he evades secret agents and tries to find acceptance and love in a local gang. Filmmaker John Woo provides the introduction to this collected edition of The Bulletproof Monk mini-series. The three-part story chronicles a young man¹s search for a Tibetan legend. Who is the Bulletproof Monk, why are the Chinese afraid of him and where is he now? Features a new cover by Mike Oeming. |
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by James D. Hudnall and John Ridgway FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 126; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Brian Marx leads a double life. Most people think he's an artist living in Manhattan. Secretly, Brian's a Random Mage, a practitioner of Chaos Magic. Chaos magic is a modern form of sorcery that allows him to turn ordinary objects into occult devices. When a construction crew accidentally uncovers a secret tomb where a demon has been imprisoned for over 200 years, Brian's talents are needed to save the day. There is only one problem. The people who hire Brian to catch this demon are the same people who entombed the demon in the first place. As Brian is to discover, their motives are for more sinister than anything a demon could think of. |
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by Greg Capullo FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 96; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. A living creature produced from human DNA combined with alien genetic material leaves a trail of death and destruction when it escapes from the embryo combound. Genetically engineered to be a secret war weapon, the creature is seemingly unstoppable. On a news tip, an investigative reporter finds himself in a surreal nightmare as he tries to find out the truth behind the creatures, their bio-engineering and the agency responsible for their creation. |
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by Alan McElroy, Dwayne Turner and Danny Miki FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 96; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. The New York Police Department is baffled by several unsovled murders that appear to be the work of separate serial killers. But what happens when a serial killer begins to murder the serial killers? Sould the police pursue someone who is ridding the city of murdering menaces and clearing cases they can't? When private detectives Sam Burke and Twitch Williams try to solve a missing person's case, their investigation leads them to an empty casket buried under a Jane Doe marker in the city cemetery. With their missing person still missing, they discover an unreported car/pedestrian accident involving a New York City Police Department squad car. Their investigation leads them to a ring of corrupt cops and paramedics. Inexplicably, Internal Affairs warns them off the case. Is there a connection between the serial killer case and the missing person case? |
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by Alan McElroy, Dwayne Turner and Clayton Crain FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 96; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. An angel's origin is revealed. While she works at battling creatures on another planet in an effort to protect the souls there, she is urgently called to Earth. In the alleys of New York City, Angela learns how the planet she just left is tied to the fate of the Earth. She attempts to enlist the power of Spawn, an ambassador from Hell, to save both planets, but he is reluctant to get involved. When her jealous twin sister shows up, Angela learns the source and depth of the peril the two planets are in. Will Angela be able to save both planets with or without the help of Spawn or will she succumb to the icy stare of Deurges, an interplanetary Grim Reaper? |
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by Alan McElroy, Dwayne Turner, Danny Miki and Chance Wolf FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 96; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Jessica Priest has always had sociopathic tendencies with an unusual preferences for torturing and killing. That makes her a favored soldier with her boss, Jason Wynn, at the United States Security Group. Wynn always chooses Jessica - a sexy, dangerous and successful government operative - for the most challenging missions for his secret, self-serving and corrupt agendas. Masquerading as a suburban working mom, Jessica blows up weapons plants, starts skirmishes around the world and single-handedly recovers secret weapons, all while her family thinks she is away at boring sales meetings. |
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by Eric Silvestri and Mark Silvestri FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 128; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. A team of futuristic warriors, modified with amazing technology, have seen into the heart of the company that made them, and they don't like it! High adventure ensues as Cyberdata tries to get back the warriors they see as their property. |
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by Garth Ennis and Mark Silvestri; FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 144; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Sibling rivalry is taken to a new level when the sister that Jackie Estacado has always hated is granted the power to destroy the Darkness! But what kind of power does she possess that will allow her to destroy such an ancient and powerful weapon? Find out what happens when on woman's personal vendetta puts the whole world at risk. |
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by Malachy Coney, Joe Benitez and Joe Weems FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 104; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Being that he possesses a weapon of great power fueled from an evil source, the Vatican has decided that Jackie Estacado is a threat. To exterminate this threat, they call upon their greatest power warrior - the Magdalena! |
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by Malachy Coney, Joe Benitez and Joe Weems FORMAT: Full Color Painted Trade Paperback; PAGES: 144; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. A young witch faces the murder of her best friend by 'right-minded' conformists, leaving her torn between what she's been taught and what she feels. Her quest to find harmony puts her face-to-face with the forces of Heaven and Hell, and allows her to witness... The Return of the Goddess. Joseph Michael Linsner has earned his place as a master of erotica in comics with his character Dawn, a modern take on the feminine Earth-goddess mythology. Mixing incredible artwork in the tradition of Milo Manara with gripping storytelling, Linsner has earned legions of fans. |
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by Robert Trebor FORMAT: Text Paperback Novel; PAGES: 152 ;DIMENSIONS: 5 1/4 in. X 8 1/2 in. Dear Salmoneous is the "world's first guide to love and money" from the Salmoneous himself, as seen on the Hercules and Xena television series. Conceived, compiled and translated from several dead languages by Robert Trebor (the actor who plays Salmoneous), this is the book Hera doesn't wan't you to read! |
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by J. Michael Straczynski, Michael Zulli and Steve Firchow FORMAT: Full Color Hardcover; PAGES: 56; DIMENSIONS: 8 3/4 in. X 10 1/4 in. From the mind of J. Michael Straczynski, creator of the hugely successful television series' Babylon 5 and Showtime's Jeremiah, comes a modern fairy tale of epic proportions. A race of five-inch tall creatures inhabit a beautiful castle, but while the lives of these small folk are interesting, the real story is that of the castle's true inhabitants. Told in a fantasy prose style brought to life with breathtaking illustrations, Delicate Creatures is a classic fairy tale for the modern world. |
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by Colleen Doran FORMAT: Black & White Trade Paperback; PAGES: 240; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. A young girl named Liana, born heir to an alien religious dynasty, is the most powerful psychic being in the universe. Accompanied by her brother Jason, she sets out to escape the cruel captivity that has been the controlling force in both their lives. But escaping her birthright is not as easy as Liana thought, as she finds out when her father dispatches a warship to destroy them! |
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by Colleen Doran FORMAT: Black & White Trade Paperback; PAGES: 240; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Continuing the tale of the runaway siblings, we find that Jason has been inducted into a resistance group and trained with the sole purpose of destroying a planetary leader. But when Jason arrives at the chambers of his designated target, he finds his long lost sister! The second volume in the continuing saga of A Distant Soil, listed as one of the top five best books for teenage girls by Sassy Magazine. |
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by Colleen Doran FORMAT: Black & White Trade Paperback; PAGES: 164; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. In this third installment of Colleen Doran's much heralded science fiction epic, the galactic runaways Liana and Jason find themselves separated in an unfamiliar and unfriendly universe. Culminating in a great struggle, Liana's power fully manifests itself and she ascends to her birthright. |
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by Michael Turner FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 224; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. She is a machine, a cold and calculating tool designed only for mass destruction. She has been built to think, however, she cannot see the logic in her purpose. E.V.E. ProtoMecha is a story of the overwhelming power of humanity, existing even when the subject is not human. |
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by Brian Michael Bendis FORMAT: Black & White Trade Paperback; PAGES: 120; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Based loosely on an actual program devised by the U.S. Intelligence community of the Reagan era, Fire is the gripping story of a young man with no attachments who is chosen by a secret agency to be 'made' into a spy from scratch. However, nothing is certain in the world of espionage, as our young protagonist soon finds out. The first major work of Brian Michael Bendis, Fire laid the groundwork for his award-winning career in crime comics. |
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by Josh Blaylock, Steve Kurth and John Larter FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 112; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. One of the most popular franchises ever comes to Image! G.I. Joe is the code name for America's daring, highly trained special mission force, formed to defend freedom against the ruthless terrorist organization known as Cobra. After being disbanded almost a decade ago, G.I. Joe is back and pleasing fans of high adventure and nostalgia alike. This volume collects the first four sold-out issues of the the new series. |
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by Josh Blaylockm Steve Kurth, Mike Norton and others FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 96; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Collecting issues #6-9, the story arc that not only brought back Cobra Commander to the new G.I.JOE series, but also everyone's favorite COBRA Ninja, STORM SHADOW! What starts out as the return of Cobra Commander leads to the showdown of the year - Snake-Eyes VS Storm Shadow! |
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by Brian Michael Bendis FORMAT: Black & White Trade Paperback; PAGES: 272; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. David Gold, a two-bit con man who goes by the name of Goldfish, has a problem. He's come back to his hometown after several years with only one thing on his mind - getting his son back. Too bad that's going to be harder than he thought, because his former flame, mother of his son, now rules the city's crime-ridden underworld. |
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by Brian Michael Bendis FORMAT: Black & White Hard Cover; PAGES: 272; Before Powers, before Alias, before Ultimate Spider-Man was the crime graphic novel that put Brian Michael Bendis on the map. To celebrate Goldfish's 10h anniversary, Image is releasing this limited edition hardback collection. Goldfish is the story of an enigmatic grifter with a heart of gold, who returns to his old haunts to find his old flame, Lauren, practically running the city's underbelly, and his oldest friend and ex-partner in crime, Izzy, a police detective. But Goldfish has come back for one reason and one reason only, for his son. This hardback collection features the entire graphic novel, high grade paper stock, a Goldfish prose story written by Bendis, a retrospective look at the creation of the novel, and an introduction by Matt Wagner. |
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by Michael Avon Oeming and Mark Obie Wheatley FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 176; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Gods, Gods, Gods - the world has more Gods than you can shake a broadsword at! And all these Gods have their own territory. Odin, top God in Asgard, has wandered into China and has been trapped by Chinese Gods. The Gods of Asgard are too busy to help. Only the Viking, Modi can find Odin and set him free. But Modi can't touch a weapon, or he will lose his soul. This should be interesting. |
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by Paul Guinan and Anina Bennett FORMAT: Black & White Trade Paperback; PAGES: 96; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Therese Sorenson found out when she used herself as a guinea pig for her experimental rapid-growth cloning techniques. Much to her surprise, the experiment was a complete success: She's now surrounded by full-grown genetically identical dopplelgangers! Sorenson's Delta-series clones act as her research assistants, and her Beta clones - a.k.a. the Heartbreakers - are loyal bodyguards who can kick butt like nobody's business. Unfortunately, Sorenson's employers at the Biovac corporation are using her discoveries to create a slave caste of clone laborers. When she begins developing an even more powerful genetic engineering tool, Sorenson decides to conceal her new research from Biovac. It's a decision that may well prove fatal. |
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by Paul Guinan and Anina Bennett FORMAT: Color and Black & White Trade Paperback; PAGES: 104; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Queenie and Delta share their creator's genes as well as her memories. But each of these clones has her own personality and purpose: Delta's a scientist, Queenie's a soldier. In their world, genetic engineering is an everyday event, clones are second-class citizens, and big businesses runs the show. |
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by Paul Guinan and Anina Bennett FORMAT: Color and Black & White Trade Paperback; PAGES: 104; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Queenie and Delta share their creator's genes as well as her memories. But each of these clones has her own personality and purpose: Delta's a scientist, Queenie's a soldier. In their world, genetic engineering is an everyday event, clones are second-class citizens, and big businesses runs the show. |
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by Brian Michael Bendis FORMAT: Black & White Trade Paperback; PAGES: 480; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Jinx Alameda is a bounty hunter, used to dealing with all varieties of lowlifes and scum that the world has to offer. Failling for a low-rent grifter by the name of Goldfish, she is forced to question her own set of values as the opportunity arises to track down a treasure big enough to buy her way out of 'the life.' Jinx collects the seminal early works of mega-popular writer Brian Michael Bendis, plus a ton of extra features like character studies and author's notes. |
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by David Mack FORMAT: Black & White Trade Paperback; PAGES: 272; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Kabuki, an operative of the Noh, becomes deeply affected by the death of her mother and an only relate to the world through the security of a mask. She embarks on a quest to come to terms with her mother's death... even if her personal crusade brings her in direct conflict with the powers she serves. A mix of historical mythology, political intrique, corporate espionage, and familial duty, elegantly told through the haunting lens of a child's fairy tale. |
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by David Mack FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 128; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. The epilogue to Kabuki: Circle of Blood, Kabuki: Dreams follows our heroine through a near death experience. Lavishly painted, and evoking the artist's fondness for Japanese art styles, Kabuki: Dreams defies simple genre classification in its multi-level approach to storytelling. |
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by David Mack and Rick Mays FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback and Hardcover; PAGES: 128; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Having cut all ties with the Noh in Kabuki: Circle of Blood, Kabuki finds herself hunted by its agents, her former associates, through Japan's secret criminal underworld. Danger closs in from all sides as Kabuki must call on her skills and wits to save her in this cold and friendless world. |
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by David Mack FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback and Hardcover; PAGES: 128; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. After the events of Kabuki: Masks of the Noh, Kabuki lands in an institution for mentally "defective" agents. Amidst the mental pokings and proddings of doctors trying to get at the root of her defection, Kabuki retains her sanity only through a series of handwritten notes from a mystery woman, folded into origami animals. |
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by David Mack FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 288 ; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Kabuki has been marked for termination, and she must escape her captivity before her former comrades can carry out her sentence. A mdoer tale of self-actualization, Kabuki: Metamorphosis redefines comics as a form of expression. |
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by David Mack FORMAT: Black & White Trade Paperback and Hardcover; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Growing up in the subcultures of urban Japan, a young woman journeys through the underworld of organized crime, secret societies, government operatives, awkward friendships and young romance. A mix of crime fiction and personal duality elegantly told through the masks and metaphors of Japanese mythology and pop culture. |
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by Gary Frank FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 160; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Neanderthal man is alive, and he has been living among us. But when man discovers that this ancient species is not only alive, but thriving, the secret lives of Neanderthals and their amazing technology have both been placed in great peril. A tale of evolution and revolution, brought to you by superstar artist Gary Frank (Midnight Nation). |
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by Warren Ellis and D'Israeli FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 128; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Meet Lazarus Churchyard, a junkie trapped in a miserable future who wants nothing more than to die. Catch is, he can't. Writer Warren Ellis (Planetary, Authority) takes you on a dark, twisted, violent and morbidly funny trip through the world of Lazarus Churchyard with twisted cyberpunk artwork from the inimitable D'Israeli (Sandman). |
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by Frank Cho FORMAT: Black & White Trade Paperback; PAGES: 128; DIMENSIONS: 9 in. X 12 in. Image's first-ever newspaper strip book from award-winning cartoonist, Frank Cho. Liberty Meadows is an animal sanctuary where the animals run the show! There's Leslie, the hypochondriac bullfrog, Ralph the midget circus bear, Dean the male chauvanist pig (who really IS a pig), and the beautiful animal psychologist, Brandy, among others. Liberty Meadows is a bit Bloom County mixed with pop culture satire and sometimes (but never salacious) humor. |
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by James Robinson and Paul Smith FORMAT: Full Color Oversize Hardcover; PAGES: 112; DIMENSIONS: 8 in. X 12 in. Winner of both Harvey and Eisner Awards, Leave it to Chance tells the story of young Chance Falconer, daughter of the supernatural defender of Devil's Echo, a town where all the amazing and otherworldly are an everyday occurrence. When fourteen-year-old Chance decides to go against her father's wishes and follow in the family tradition, only wild things can happen. Is she up to the challenge? Leave it to Chance... |
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by Marcia Chen, Joe Benitez and Joe Weems FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 112; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. She is the chosen holy warrior of an age-old order, called upon when the world faces mortal danger. But a new threat has arisen which will shake her world to its foundations. Can even a warrior with the might of God save us when legions of vampires set their sights on world domination? Brought to you by fan favorite Joe Benitez (Witchblade), the Magdalena brings action to a whole new level. |
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by Matt Wagner FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 96; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. King Arthur Pendragon has been reborn in the modern world. His name? Kevin Matchstick. His weapon? A mystical baseball bat called Excalibur. Mage: The Hero Defined Vol. I, finds Kevin Matchstick faced with a new quest, and gifted with two companions to face the challenge alongside him. |
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by Matt Wagner FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 96; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. The three heroes have begun their quest and find themselves lured Northward to a mystical gathering of the world's most legendary reincarnated warriors. |
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by Matt Wagner FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 96; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Continuing their quest, our heroes find themselves in the company of a coven of witches. While Kevin finds himself irresistably drawn toward one of the Witches, a member of his party is seduced by an evil faerie |
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by Matt Wagner FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 96; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Kevin's quest comes to an end as he finally meets the shadowy foe who has plagued his quest from the beginning. Friendships are put to the test, secrets are revealed, and the path of The Pendragon's destiny is questioned in this close to a great modern myth. |
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by J. Michael Straczynski and Gary Frank FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 288; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Homicide Detective David Grey is lost. While trying to solve the most disturbing case of his life, he is unceremoniously cast into a crack between worlds: a shadowy netherworld where things and people -- lost, castoff, or simply forgotten -- collect like dust in a corner. Now in a world where hopelessness reigns, his only chance for survival lies in an uneasy alliance with a mysterious woman who promises to either ensure his escape, or kill him within a year. Collecting the 12 issues of the regular series and the 12 page story in the Wizard #1/2 issue. |
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by David Wohl, Warren Ellis, Christina Z., Tony Daniel, David Finch and Billy Tan FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 168; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Based on the mysticism and mythology of hip-hop greats The Wu-Tang Clan, Nine Rings of the Wu-Tang: Book of Days follows a group of nin Moorish warriors, martial artists of the highest caliber, as they travel the world in the name of knowledge and enlightenment. |
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by Mark Ricketts FORMAT: Black & White Trade Paperback; PAGES: 192; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. What if Jack Kerouac wrote crime fiction? Nowheresville answers just that question. Creator Mark Ricketts crafts a twisting tale of murder and mystery set in the beatnik Mecca of 1950's Greenwich Village. With snappy dialogue and a sultry film noir mood, fans of beat culture and crime fiction have a real treat in Nowheresville. |
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by Dan Jolley, Tony Harris and Ray Snyder FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 192; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. One of the most controversial series of the last decade, Obergeist: Rangarok Highway is the tale of Jurgen Steinholtz, a Nazi death camp doctor who is resurrected from death and given powers to go out and redeem his crimes. This "Director's Cut" version of Obergeist is a truly disturbing adult tale that delves into the dark recesses of human nature in ways you've never seen before. |
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by Brian Michael Bendis, Michael Avon Oeming and Pat Garrahy FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 152; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. The super heroine known as Retro girl has been murdered, and it's up to detectives Christian Walker and Deena Pilgrim to find out who's responsible! Powers takes the world of super heroes and turns it upside-down by mixing in gritty, street-level crime stories. Collecting the story arc that won Powers the Eisner Award for best new series of 2001! |
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by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 112; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. The story of two detectives in a world where police and superheroes coexist, Powers Volume Two: Roleplay tells the tale of a group of college students who like to play hero. But when the game gets out of hand, detectives Christian Walker and Deena Pilgrim find themselves wrapped up in a case of murder most foul... and even more bizarre. |
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by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 224; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. LITTLE DEATHS- The next edition in the best selling trade paperback line in Image central history is here by overwhelming demand. A selection of Powers most intriguing and salacious stories published to date. Plus an explosive gathering of some of the most hard to find Powers material. GROUPIES- A superhero sex scandal like you have never seen before. When one of the biggest horndog's in the history of superheroes is found dead in bed, the underworld of superheroes groupies comes into the spotlight. Collecting Powers #12 through 14. RIDE ALONG- Warren Ellis guest stars as himself. Warren invites himself onto a research ride-along with the stars of Powers and wouldn't you know it, things turn terribly wrong right away! Find out why this long out of print story, originally seen in Powers #7, is our number one requested reprint. PLUS: The very first reprinting of the entire POWERS WIZARD EDITION, plus the complete, critically acclaimed POWERS ANNUAL. POWERS: WHO KILLED MADMAN? A devious Powers parody by BENDIS and Oeming with a staggering array of comic book superstar guest stars that has to be seen to be believed. THE POWERS COLORING AND ACTIVITY BOOK- no, we are not joking. BONUS STORY: KEYS! . A noir crime story. The very first collaboration between BENDIS and OEMING. Plus: A dazzling Mike Oeming sketchbook, a cover gallery, an in-depth interview with Brian Michael Bendis, and a brand new cover by Oeming |
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by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming FORMAT: Black & White Trade Paperback; PAGES: 344; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Brian Michael Bendis is arguably one of the most popular writers in comics, winning multiple awards and garnering Wizard magazine's award for 2002's writer of the year. Shedding light on the methods of this masterful writer, the Powers Scriptbook collects the complete scripts for the first nine issues of the Eisner Award winning series, just as they were given to artist Michael Avon Oeming! Complete with a sketch collection from Oeming, this book is an invaluable look behind the scenes at what it takes to make a successful comic! |
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by J. Michael Straczynski, Keu Cha and Christian Zanier FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 192; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. 113 people are born with superpowers, the result of a comet that crashed into their home of Pederson, Illinois before they were born. But when one of the 'Specials,' as they are known, discovers that their number are being murdered, the result is a super-hero tale of epic proportions. Rising Stars: Born in Fire is the first part of award-winning writer J. Michael Straczynski's monumental trilogy of heroes, villains, and the world in which they live. |
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by J. Michael Straczynski, Christian Zanier and Ken Lashley FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 192; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. The second volume in what is considered by many to be the best super-hero series of the last decade, Rising Stars Volume Two: Power continues the story of the Specials, a group of 113 children granted powers by a comet that crashed into their hometown before they were born. Now the children are grown, but someone has started killing them. As each one falls, one by one, the rest grow stronger. Someone has to be behind it. Someone on the inside... someone who is also "Special." Writer J. Michael Straczynski further weaves his tale of super-powered intrigue and betrayal, shedding light on a new era for the Specials. |
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by J. Michael Straczynski,Gary Frank, Christian Zanier, Keu Cha, Jason Gorder,Livesay, Liquid!, Matt Nelson, John Starr, and Brett Evans FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 64; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Collected together for the first time, you can now get your hands on some of J. Michael Straczynski¹s most sought after Rising Stars stories. Including the rare zero issue with an additional 6 page story illustrated by Gary Frank, the limited 1/2 issue, and the very FIRST Rising Stars Preview issue, this incredible collection showcasing several unique tales of the Specials is not to be missed! Plus, with added sketches and an all new cover by Brent Anderson, this great collection is sure to find a home with you!!! |
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by Brian Michael Bendis, Angel Medina and Jonathan Glapion FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Every crime scene is unique. But when New York City Police homicide detectives Sam and Twitch investigate the scene of the first of several Mafia-related murders, they find four severed thumbs. Yet these bloody digits are not from any of the victims. The medical examiner further discovers that the thumbs are genetically identical but their DNA cell structure is in different stages of development. Weird. As the detectives investigate more deaths in the Sangiacomo mob family, they discover widespread corruption in their own department, more bio-engineered body parts and seemingly innocent people dying from a bio-engineered virus. If that isn't overwhelming enough, Sam and Twitch also find themselves in the center of a Federal Government Internal Affairs Investigation where they are being used as bait in their own investigation. Follow Sam and Twitch as they risk life, limb and sanity to track down the meaning of the mysterious Udaku. |
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by Erik Larsen FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 160; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. A green-skinned, fin-headed man is found in a burning field in Chicago. He does not know who he is or where he came from, but he's tough as nails, and he's Chicago's newest police officer! The first aperance and origin of one of Image's longest running and most popular characters, Savage Dragon: Baptism of Fire takes the reader on a mysterious and reckless journey into the incomparable mind of creator and Image co-founder Erik Larsen! |
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by Erik Larsen FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 144; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Continuing the saga of the mysterious fin-headed behemoth, Savage Dragon: A Force to be Reckoned With finds The Dragon gathering together a team of heroes to battle the odd aggregation of assailants that plague the city of Chicago. Known as Freak Force, Dragon's new team definitely lives up to their name! |
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by Erik Larsen FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 144; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. The Savage Dragon loves his adopted hometown of Chicago. Taken in by its citizens, The Dragon even became its most upstanding police officer. But if the Savage Dragon loves Chicago so much, then why is he going berzerk and destroying the city that has been so good to him? Savage Dragon: Possessed is one of the wildest rides in comic history! |
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by Erik Larsen FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 128; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. A confrontation that's been building up throughout the first few volumes of the series, The Savage Dragon: Revenge sees an all out battle between not one, not two, but three of his greatest enemies! Nothing stays the same in the world of the Savage Dragon, but after this book, nothing will ever be the same again! More blood, buts and action than you can shake a cape at. |
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by Erik Larsen FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 144; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. After the Savage Dragon vanquished all of his greatest foes in Savage Dragon: Revenge, control of Chicago's criminal underworld is up for grabs, and won't be a smooth change of power! How will the still-recovering Dragon face all-new, all-different villains who come out of the woodwork, bidding for the vacant crimelord seat? It's an all-out war, and once again, The Savage Dragon is caught in the middle - where he likes it! |
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by Erik Larsen FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 176; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Erik Larsen is no stranger when it comes to setting comic history, but Savage Dragon: A Talk With God takes it to a whole new level with an all-out, knockdown brawl between God and Satan. Sound crazy? You don't know the half of it. Guest starring Spawn and Sam Kieth's The Maxx. |
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by Erik Larsen FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 176; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. You've met all of his enemies, now it's time to meet some of The Dragon's friends. A varitable who's who of popular comic characters, Savage Dragon: Team-Ups collects the Dragon's adventures alongside the greatest heroes of our time. |
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by Jim Valentino FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 136; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Out of the Shadows introduces the ultra-violent masked vigilante whose identity is unknown even to the reader! Can you ferret out the clues to his identity? Action combines with social commentary in a truly adult super-hero. |
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by Jim Valentino, Chance Wolf, Brad W. Foster, Frank Lopez and various FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 140; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. |
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by Todd McFarlane FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 96; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Al Simmons, formerly one of our government's greatest soldiers, was resurrected from the ashes of his own grave. Reborn as a creature from the depths of Hell, disfigured, homeless, and alone, this new warrior known as Spawn now wanders the shadowy alleys of New York City in search of his past life. When he reluctantly becomes a protector of the weak, the poor, the downtrodden, and other victims of circumstance who reside in the alleys, they unconditionally accept the man whose body is nothing more than scars and torn flesh. However, he finds himself embroiled in turf wars with the Mafia and the street gangs who perceive him as a threat. Find out why Spawn exists, who his real enemies are, and whom he can trust, for in this twisted world of shadow players, nothing is as it appears. |
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by Todd McFarlane FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 96; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. Al Simmons, formerly one of our government's greatest soldiers, was resurrected from the ashes of his own grave. Reborn as a creature from the depths of Hell, disfigured, homeless, and alone, this new warrior known as Spawn now wanders the shadowy alleys of New York City in search of his past life. When he reluctantly becomes a protector of the weak, the poor, the downtrodden, and other victims of circumstance who reside in the alleys, they unconditionally accept the man whose body is nothing more than scars and torn flesh. However, he finds himself embroiled in turf wars with the Mafia and the street gangs who perceive him as a threat. Find out why Spawn exists, who his real enemies are, and whom he can trust, for in this twisted world of shadow players, nothing is as it appears. |
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by Todd McFarlane and Greg Capullo FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 96; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. It's been nearly a year since a man, formerly one of our government's greatest soldiers, was resurrected from the ashes of his own grave. Reborn into the creator from the depths of Hell, disfigured, homeless, and alone, this new warrior now wanders the hidden alleys of New York City in search of his past life trying to piece together his horrific and confusing existence. This freshly created man known as SPAWN, whose body is nothing more than scars and torn flesh, struggles to make sense of his fiery death and painful rebirth while the Mafia, the police and hulking, cybernetic creatures try to destroy him. SPAWN must also work to protect his best friend who is now married to his widow, the love of his life and reason for existence. Join SPAWN as he battles those who are out to kill him while he tries to give meaning to why he exists in the first place. Through these adventures, he hopes to find out who the real enemies are and whom he can trust. For in this twisted world of shadow players, nothing is as easy as it appears |
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by Todd McFarlane and Greg Capullo FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 96; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. With the forces of both Heaven and Hell sending their own personal agents to help recruit this HELLSPAWN, both sides begin the quest toward the final battle of ARMAGEDDON each hoping to recruit this freshly created man whose body is nothing more than scars and torn flesh. Join SPAWN as he battles those who are out to kill him while he tries to give meaning to why he exists in the first place. Through these adventures, he hopes to find out who the real enemies are and whom he can trust. For in this twisted world of shadow players, nothing is as it appears. |
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by Todd McFarlane and Greg Capullo FORMAT: Full Color Trade Paperback; PAGES: 96; DIMENSIONS: 6 5/8 in. X 10 3/16 in. SPAWN seeks revenge on the man who ordered his death and when his best friend protects his killer, his is hurt and confused by the apparent betrayal. As SPAWN reels with the frustration at having his vengeance foiled, other inhabitants of the alleys also seek his help. Intertwined with t |
