ARCHIE COMICS Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013

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ARCHIE COMICS Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
ARCHIE COMICS
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Archie Comics
Archie Meets Glee
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Dan Parent
9781936975457
Pub Date: 8/6/13, On Sale Date: 8/6
$12.99/$14.99 Can.
112 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Media Tie-In
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 1
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Summary: Archie Meets Glee is a high profile graphic
novel crossover written by Glee co-producer and staff
writer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and illustrated by Archie's
fan-favorite cartoonist Dan Parent. This title has
collectible and mass market opportunities. We expect it
to draw on the popularity of both brands while expanding
the appeal of each.
This item collects a 4-part comic book event that features a
crossover with Fox's hit show Glee.
Author Bio: ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA is an American
playwright, screenwriter, comic book writer, and producer. He
was a writer on the HBO series Big Love for three years, and
is currently a co-producer and staff writer on Glee. At Marvel,
he wrote for staple characters Spider-Man, Nightcrawler, the
Fantastic Four, and many others throughout his long career in
the comic book industry. His accomplishments in the theater
world include over fifteen plays for theaters around the
country.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Archie Comics
Archie 1000 Page Comics Digest
Archie Superstars
9781936975501
Pub Date: 6/11/13, On Sale Date: 6/11
Ages 9 to 12, Grades 4 to 7
$14.99/$15.99 Can.
1024 pages
Paperback / softback / Digest format paperback
Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 1
4.875 in W | 6.562 in H
124mm W | 167mm H
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Diary of a Girl Next Door: Betty
Suzannah Rowntree, Bill Galvan
9781936975372
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
Ages 9 to 12, Grades 4 to 7
$13.99/$14.99 Can.
224 pages
Hardback
Juvenile Fiction / Humorous Stories
Series: Riverdale DiariesTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 1
5.500 in W | 8.000 in H
140mm W | 203mm H
Summary: Archie Comics 1000 Page Spectacular is our
biggest trade paperback collection ever and a
tremendous value! Features over 100 full-color stories in
a format akin to the hugely popular Archie Digest series
at an amazing price. Designed for mass market and book
venues looking for higher price points, high volume and
high value such as warehouse clubs and book fairs.
As the title suggests, this volume collects 1000 pages of new
and classic Archie stories, featuring the same mix of wild
hum...
Archie Comics
Summary: This is a great new series entry in the
exploding genre of private cartoon journal books
originally inspired by Diary of a Wimpy Kid. The
combination of this extremely popular format, the
quality of this title, and the high awareness of the Archie
characters should provide excellent opportunities to
place this new hardcover series in locations that have
had success with this genre.
This delightful secret journal of a "normal" teenage girl, in the
highly popular hardcover cartoon journa...
Author Bio: SUZANNAH ROWNTREE is an Archie Comics rising
star, having served as Features Editor on the acclaimed Life
With Archie magazine and Jinx graphic novel series, and as
Editor on the successful Kickstarter-funded publication
Womanthology.
BILL GALVAN has been a comic book fan since he was 7 years
old, and has been drawing comics ever since. As a junior in
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Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Archie Comics
Archie Comics Spectacular: School Daze
Archie Superstars
9781936975525
Pub Date: 7/23/13, On Sale Date: 7/23
Ages 9 to 12, Grades 4 to 7
$5.99/$6.99 Can.
128 pages
Paperback / softback / Digest format paperback
Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 1
4.875 in W | 6.562 in H
124mm W | 167mm H
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Summary: The new Archie Comics Spectacular book
series features 128 full-color pages of themed Archie
stories on quality paper stock at a value price. The
combination of high content and low cost makes this a
great deal for casual and serious Archie fans of all ages.
This collection features 128 pages of hand-picked, quality
Archie tales.
Archie Comics
Archie's Fun 'n' Games Activity Book
Archie Superstars
9781936975518
Pub Date: 7/2/13, On Sale Date: 7/2
Ages 9 to 12, Grades 4 to 7
$6.99/$7.99 Can.
192 pages
Paperback / softback / Digest format paperback
Juvenile Nonfiction / Games & Activities
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 1
5.250 in W | 7.500 in H
133mm W | 191mm H
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Summary: Archie's Fun 'n' Games Activity Book has
great appeal to younger members of the Archie fanbase.
Featuring full-color puzzles, games, riddles and coloring
pages, this item will be a popular buy for parents and
grand parents of young children in the popular massmarket format of Best of Archie and Archie's Giant Kids'
Joke Book.
192 full-color pages of accessible and amusing Archie-themed
puzzles, games, and riddles.
Archie Comics
Sabrina the Teenage Witch: The Magic Within 2
Tania del Rio
9781936975549
Pub Date: 6/4/13, On Sale Date: 6/4
Ages 10 And Up, Grades 5 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
240 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 1
5.250 in W | 7.500 in H
133mm W | 191mm H
Summary: Coinciding with the debut of a brand new
Sabrina the Teenage Witch animated series in 2013,
Archie collects the second 10 issues of the fan-favorite
"American manga" version of Sabrina in classic 5 1/4 x 7
1/2" black and white manga format. This graphic novel
release follows the resurgence of the Sabrina Manga
digital series on the Archie app. With the help of the
awareness built around the new TV series, the quality of
Del Rio's story and art, and the explosion of the teen
paranormal r...
Author Bio: TANIA DEL RIO is an American cartoonist working
mainly in comic books who has been published in TOKYOPOP's
Rising Stars of Manga Anthology. She worked for Archie
Comics as the writer and artist of Sabrina the Teenage Witch,
a monthly comic that was given a shŕ jo manga makeover.
She also wrote Archie's highly publicized "Reversedale" story
and has worked on Archie's Josie & the Pussycats and their
Sonic the Hedgehog comic as both writer and artist. In
addition to her work at Archie, ...
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Kevin Keller: Drive Me Crazy
Dan Parent
9781936975587
Pub Date: 8/27/13, On Sale Date: 8/27
Ages 12 And Up, Grades 7 And Up
$11.99/$12.99 Can.
112 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 1
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Legacy of the Crusaders
Robert Kanigher
9781936975228
Pub Date: 7/30/13, On Sale Date: 7/30
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
192 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Superheroes
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 1
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Best of Sonic the Hedgehog 2: Villains
Sonic Scribes
9781936975556
Pub Date: 8/27/13, On Sale Date: 8/27
Ages 10 And Up, Grades 5 And Up
$24.99/$27.99 Can.
144 pages
Hardback
Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 1
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Archie Comics
Summary: Archie's most popular new character in
decades, Kevin Keller, appears here in his third book
volume collecting the next four issues of his new
dedicated comic book series. Kevin continues to receive
positive press and reviews, and we expect this title to do
well in both mainstream and specialty markets.
Archie's top new character, Kevin Keller, stars in this fun fullcolor collection featuring four issues of his very own comic
book series, featuring his first car and an appearance by S...
Author Bio: DAN PARENT is an American comic book artist
and writer best known for his work with Archie Comics, where
he is an innovator behind some of Archie's biggest hits. Most
notably, Parent is the writer/artist of the Kevin Keller series,
whose premiere story sold out its first printing, was nominated
for a GLAAD Media Award, and whose series continues to
receive widespread, positive media attention. He also was the
writer of the story in which Archie fell for Valerie of Josie &
the Pussyca...
Red Circle
Summary: Legacy of the Crusaders is an innovative blend of
reprint and new material woven together to create a brand
new kind of graphic novel experience!
When a mysterious villain attacks the seemingly normal town
of Red Circle, the town's adults suddenly vanish. The kids left
behind are brought together by an old man who turns out to
be the long-forgotten superhero, the Shield, and they
discover that their missing parents were once his teammates
in the greatest superhero group that ever lived...
Author Bio: IAN FLYNN has been the chief writer for Archie's
popular and record-setting Sonic the Hedgehog comic for
more than five years, including the headline-grabbing Sonic:
Genesis storyline and graphic novel. He is the main writer of
its sister title Sonic Universe and accompanying graphic
novels since the title's inception, and is also the writer of
Archie's Mega Man series, another critical and popular hit.
Flynn is now also helming the much-anticipated New
Crusaders series, Archie's ret...
Archie Comics
Summary: Archie Comics has published hundreds of
issues of the popular Sonic the Hedgehog comic series
over the past 15 years, but behind every epic victory for
our blue hedgehog hero stand the titanic villains he must
face! Now, for the first time ever, comes a collection of
the best Sonic comics to feature the popular evil villains
of the series, presented in a deluxe hardcover edition.
The second in a series of Best of Sonic graphic novels,
The Best of Sonic the Hedgehog 2: Villains helps cel...
Author Bio: IAN FLYNN has been the chief writer for Archie's
popular and record-setting Sonic the Hedgehog comic for
more than five years, including the headline-grabbing Sonic:
Genesis storyline and graphic novel. He is the main writer of
its sister title Sonic Universe and accompanying graphic
novels since the title's inception, and is also the writer of
Archie's Mega Man series, another critical and popular hit.
Flynn is now also helming the much-anticipated New
Crusaders series, Archie's ret...
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Archie Comics
Sonic Saga Series 3: Eggman Empire
Sonic Scribes
9781936975532
Pub Date: 7/16/13, On Sale Date: 7/16
Ages 10 And Up, Grades 5 And Up
$11.99/$13.99 Can.
112 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 1
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Summary: Eggman Empire continues the new Sonic Saga
series, a chronological collection of the modern era of
Sonic the Hedgehog story arcs written by popular Sonic
scribe Ian Flynn. Sonic the Hedgehog graphic novels are
a bestseller for Archie and this title is sure to be a hit
with fans and collectors in its popular full-color, full
comic-size format.
Eggman Empire is the third book in the Sonic Saga series, a
companion to Archie's popular Sonic Universe graphic novels
and a full comic-sized mo...
Author Bio: Sonic Scribe IAN FLYNN has been the chief
writer for Archie's popular and record-setting Sonic the
Hedgehog comic for more than five years, including the
headline-grabbing Sonic: Genesis storyline and graphic novel.
He is the main writer of its sister title Sonic Universe and
accompanying graphic novels since the title's inception, and is
also the writer of Archie's Mega Man series, another critical
and popular hit. Flynn is now also helming the much-
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Archie Comics
Sonic Universe 5: The Tails Adventure
Sonic Scribes
9781936975495
Pub Date: 6/18/13, On Sale Date: 6/18
Ages 10 And Up, Grades 5 And Up
$11.99/$13.99 Can.
112 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 1
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Summary: Featuring the newest Sonic stories available
in book form, this ongoing full-color series is for both
comic book collectors who love larger-format comics as
well as kid readers who love the Sonic video game
character.
Archie's popular Sonic Universe series continues here in fullcolor, full-size graphic novel form, with the fifth story arc,
featuring Sonic's fan-favorite sidekick Tails in his own
fantastic adventure!
Author Bio: Sonic Scribe IAN FLYNN has been the chief
writer for Archie's popular and record-setting Sonic the
Hedgehog comic for more than five years, including the
headline-grabbing Sonic: Genesis storyline and graphic novel.
He is the main writer of its sister title Sonic Universe and
accompanying graphic novels since the title's inception, and is
also the writer of Archie's Mega Man series, another critical
and popular hit. Flynn is now also helming the muchanticipated New Crusaders series,...
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Archie Comics
Sonic the Hedgehog Archives 21
Sonic Scribes
9781936975563
Pub Date: 8/6/13, On Sale Date: 8/6
Ages 9 to 12, Grades 4 to 7
$7.99/$8.99 Can.
112 pages
Paperback / softback / Digest format paperback
Juvenile Fiction / Comics & Graphic Novels
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 1
5.000 in W | 7.375 in H
127mm W | 187mm H
Summary: The latest volume of Archie's top-selling line
of graphic novels features highly appealing comic art and
stories. Sonic Archives is an excellent series for venues
interested in multi-title repeat kid business, due to the
continuing popularity and awareness of the Sonic video
game character and the large number of volumes
available.
Celebrate 20 years of Sonic comics with the continuation of
Archie's bestselling Sonic the Hedgehog comics series in
graphic novel form! This ground-breakin...
Author Bio: THE SONIC SCRIBES are the many talented
writers and artists who have helped create Archie Comics'
popular and record-setting Sonic the Hedgehog comic books
and graphic novels for two decades. They include such recent
greats as writer Ian Flynn and artists Ben Bates and Tracy
Yardley!, veterans such as Patrick "Spaz" Spaziante and
Steven Butler, early greats such as Mike Gallagher, Dave
Manak, James Fry and Art Mawhinney, and many more!
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Archie Comics
Mega Man 5: Rock of Ages
Ian Flynn, Mike Norton
9781936975488
Pub Date: 6/11/13, On Sale Date: 6/11
$11.99/$13.99 Can.
112 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Fantasy
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 1
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Summary: Mega Man is one of the most famous video
game characters of all time (29 million units sold) and
has translated beautifully into Archie's well-reviewed
action-adventure graphic novel series, successfully
expanding our very popular video game line of highly
accessible graphic novels with this fifth volume of
stories.
The Mega Man graphic novel series pays tribute to 25 years
of the iconic CAPCOM video game character in this brand new
deluxe, full-color graphic novel!
Author Bio: IAN FLYNN has been the chief writer for Archie's
popular and record-setting Sonic the Hedgehog comic for
more than five years, including the headline-grabbing Sonic:
Genesis storyline and graphic novel. He is the main writer of
its sister title Sonic Universe and accompanying graphic
novels since the title's inception, and is also the writer of
Archie's Mega Man series, another critical and popular hit.
Flynn is now also helming the much-anticipated New
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Vertigo
Django Unchained
QUENTIN TARANTINO, R.M. Guera, Jason Latour
9781401241933
Pub Date: 9/3/13, On Sale Date: 9/3
$24.99/$28.99 Can.
224 pages
Hardback
Comics & Graphic Novels / Media Tie-In
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 20
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Summary: Set in the South two years before the Civil War,
DJANGO UNCHAINED stars Django, a slave whose brutal
history with his former owners lands him face-top-face with
German-born bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz. Schultz is on
the trail of the murderous Brittle brothers, and only Django
can lead him to his bounty. The unorthodox Schultz acquires
Django with a promise to free him upon the capture of the
Brittles-dead or alive. Success leads Schultz to free Django,
though the two men choose not t...
Author Bio: Quentin Jerome Tarantino is an American film
director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He has received
many industry awards, including an Academy Award, a Golden
Globe Award, a BAFTA and the Palme d'Or and has been
nominated for an Emmy and Grammy.
Born in Knoxville, Tennessee, Tarantino was an avid film fan.
His career began in the late 1980s, when he wrote and
directed My Best Friend's Birthday. Its screenplay would form
the basis for True Romance. In the early 1990s, he began ...
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Book 2
Denise Mina, Leonardo Manco, Andrea Mutti
9781401235581
Pub Date: 5/7/13, On Sale Date: 5/7
$19.99/$19.99 Can.
144 pages
Hardback
Comics & Graphic Novels / General
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 26
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Vertigo
Summary: Harriet Vanger, a scion of one of Sweden's
wealthiest families disappeared over forty years ago. Years
later, her aged uncle continues to seek the truth. He hires
Mikael Blomkvist, a crusading journalist recently trapped by a
libel conviction, to investigate. Mikael hits a dead end in the
case, so to help, he brings in Lisbeth Salander, a fearless
pierced and tattooed punk prodigy. Together they tap into a
vein of unfathomable iniquity and astonishing corruption.
Written by Denise Mina...
Author Bio: Stieg Larsson, who lived in Sweden, was the
editor in chief of the magazine Expo and a leading expert on
antidemocratic right-wing extremist and Nazi organizations.
He died in 2004, shortly after delivering the manuscripts for
The Girl with The Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with
Fire, and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Next.
Denise Mina is the award-winning author of eight acclaimed
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DC Comics
Superman: Earth One
J. Michael Straczynski, Shane Davis
9781401224691
Pub Date: 5/7/13, On Sale Date: 5/7
$12.99/$12.99 Can.
136 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Superheroes
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 48
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Summary: J. Michael Straczynski, the creator of Babylon 5,
joins forces with rising star artist Shane Davis
(SUPERMAN/BATMAN: THE SEARCH FOR KRYPTONITE) to
create this original graphic novel that gives new insight into
Clark Kent's transformation into Superman and his first year as
The Man of Steel. This is the first in a new wave of original
DC Universe graphic novels, featuring top writers' and
illustrators' unique takes on DC characters.
Author Bio: J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI has worked in
television, comics and, most recently, motion pictures. In
comics, he is known for The Amazing Spider-Man, The
Twelve, Thor and Silver Surfer: Requiem, as well as
SUPERMAN: EARTH ONE Volumes 1 & 2 and BEFORE
WATCHMEN for DC Comics. He is the creator of the hit TV
series Babylon 5, and was nominated for the 2009 Best Writer
Eisner Award. In movies, he is known for writing films including
Changeling, Thor and a forthcoming reinterpretation of
Forbid...
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DC Comics
Talon Vol. 1: Scourge of the Owls (The New 52)
Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Guillem March
9781401238872
Pub Date: 9/3/13, On Sale Date: 9/3
$24.99/$28.99 Can.
192 pages
Hardback
Comics & Graphic Novels / General
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 22
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Summary: As a young performer with Haly's Circus, young
Calvin Rose was secretly being raised to be a master
assassin-a killing machine called a Talon. The Talons have
always served the mysterious Court of Owls, a group of
wealthy individuals who will stop at nothing to maintain their
grip on power in Gotham City. When Rose defects from the
Talon's ranks, he is marked for death and spends the next few
years using all his training to hide from his former masters.
After years on the run, Rose fi...
Author Bio: Scott Snyder is one of comics' best young
writers. His current works include Batman, American Vampire
and Swamp Thing. He has also been published in Zoetrope,
Tin House, One-Story, Epoch, Small Spiral Notebook, and
other journals, and has a short story collection, Voodoo
Heart, which was published by Dial Press. He teaches at
Columbia University and Sarah Lawrence University and lives
in New York with his wife, Jeanie, and their children.
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Before Watchmen: Minutemen/Silk Spectre
Darwyn Cooke, Amanda Conner
9781401238926
Pub Date: 7/9/13, On Sale Date: 7/9
$29.99/$35.00 Can.
288 pages
Hardback
Comics & Graphic Novels / Superheroes
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 16
7.167 in W | 10.875 in H
182mm W | 276mm H
DC Comics
Summary: The controversial, long-awaited prequels to the
best-selling graphic novel of all-time are finally here: BEFORE
WATCHMEN! For over twenty years, the back stories of the
now-iconic characters from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbon's
landmark graphic novel had been the subject of much debate
and theorizing. Now, DC Comics has assembled the greatest
creators in the industry to further paint the world of
WATCHMEN, starting with this first volume starring
MINUTEMEN and SILK SPECTRE
The critically ...
Author Bio: Darwyn Cooke is an Eisner Award-winning comic
book writer, artist, cartoonist and animator, known for his
work on the comic books CATWOMAN, DC: THE NEW
FRONTIER, THE SPIRIT and Richard Stark's Parker: The
Hunter.
Amanda Conner started out in comics after working as an
illustrator for New York ad agencies. However, loving comic
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DC Comics
Before Watchmen: Comedian/Rorschach
Brian Azzarello, J.G. Jones, Lee Bermejo
9781401238933
Pub Date: 7/30/13, On Sale Date: 7/30
$29.99/$35.00 Can.
256 pages
Hardback
Comics & Graphic Novels / Superheroes
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 16
7.167 in W | 10.875 in H
182mm W | 276mm H
Summary: The controversial, long-awaited prequels to the
best-selling graphic novel of all-time are finally here: BEFORE
WATCHMEN! For over twenty years, the back stories of the
now iconic characters from Alan Moore and Dave Gibbon's
landmark graphic novel have remained a mystery, until now.
DC Comics has assembled the greatest creators in the
industry to further paint the world of WATCHMEN, with this
second volume starring two of the most polarizing anti-heroes
ever, COMEDIAN and RORSCHACH.
Ei...
Author Bio: Brian Azzarello is the writer and co-creator of
the award-winning Vertigo series 100 BULLETS. Azzarello's
other writing credits for DC Comics include the graphic novel
JOKER, as well as BATMAN: BROKEN CITY, LUTHOR, WONDER
WOMAN and HELLBLAZER. Brian has been featured in
ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE and other
publications.
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DC Comics
Before Watchmen: Nite Owl/Dr. Manhattan
J. Michael Straczynski, Adam Hughes, Joe Kubert
9781401238940
Pub Date: 7/23/13, On Sale Date: 7/23
$29.99/$35.00 Can.
288 pages
Hardback
Comics & Graphic Novels / Superheroes
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 16
7.167 in W | 10.875 in H
182mm W | 276mm H
Summary: Discover what happened before WATCHMEN as
writer J. Michael Straczynski is joined by Andy Kubert and the
legendary Joe Kubert to take flight with the gadget-savvy
vigilante known as Nite Owl! And then in BEFORE WATCHMEN:
DR. MANHATTAN, JMS teams with fan-favorite artist Adam
Hughes on the all-powerful super-man Dr. Manhattan. For Dr.
Manhattan, past, present, and future are one and the same.
But as he observes the events of his life, do they remain the
same? Or are they changed? The ver...
Author Bio: J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI has worked in
television, comics and, most recently, motion pictures. In
comics, he is known for The Amazing Spider-Man, The
Twelve, Thor and Silver Surfer: Requiem, as well as
SUPERMAN: EARTH ONE Volumes 1 & 2 and BEFORE
WATCHMEN for DC Comics. He is the creator of the hit TV
series Babylon 5, and was nominated for the 2009 Best Writer
Eisner Award. In movies, he is known for writing films including
Changeling, Thor and a forthcoming reinterpretation of
Forbid...
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Before Watchmen: Ozymandias/Crimson
Corsair
Len Wein, Jae Lee, John Higgins
9781401238957
Pub Date: 7/16/13, On Sale Date: 7/16
$29.99/$35.00 Can.
256 pages
Hardback
Comics & Graphic Novels / Superheroes
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 16
7.167 in W | 10.875 in H
182mm W | 276mm H
DC Comics
Summary: Discover what happened before WATCHMEN. The
team of legendary writer Len Wein and acclaimed artist Jae
Lee-in his first DC Comics' work in nearly a decade-delve into
the mind of the smartest man in the world: Ozymandias. How
does one go from the son of immigrant parents to becoming
the world's smartest man? Adrian Veidt begins his journey,
both spiritual and physical, that will one day make him one of
the most pivotal players in the world-changing events of
WATCHMEN.
Collects BEFORE WA...
Author Bio: Len Wein co-created SWAMP THING early in a
writing career that has included work on every major hero and
villain at both DC Comics and Marvel Comics. As a writer,
Wein is also credited with co-creating Wolverine for Marvel
and Lucius Fox for DC. Wein was one of the editors on
WATCHMEN, and has also been Editor-in-Chief at both Marvel
Comics and Disney Comics before settling in to a successful
career writing comic books and animation.
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Watchmen: The Deluxe Edition
Alan Moore, Dave Gibbons
9781401238964
Pub Date: 6/4/13, On Sale Date: 6/4
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Summary: In an alternate world where the mere presence of
American superheroes changed history, the US won the
Vietnam War, Nixon is still president, and the cold war is in full
effect. WATCHMEN begins as a murder-mystery, but soon
unfolds into a planet-altering conspiracy. As the resolution
comes to a head, the unlikely group of reunited heroesRorschach, Nite Owl, Silk Spectre, Dr. Manhattan and
Ozymandias-have to test the limits of their convictions and
ask themselves where the true line is ...
Author Bio: Alan Moore is perhaps the most acclaimed writer
in the graphic story medium, having garnered countless
awards for works such as WATCHMEN, V FOR VENDETTA,
SWAMP THING and Miracleman. He is also the mastermind
behind the America's Best Comics line, through which he has
created (along with many talented illustrators) THE LEAGUE
OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN, PROMETHEA, TOM STRONG,
TOMORROW STORIES and TOP TEN. As one of the medium's
most important innovators since the early 1980s, Moore ha...
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DC Comics
Batman Incorporated Vol. 1: Demon Star (The
New 52)
Grant Morrison, Chris Burnham
9781401238889
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$24.99/$28.99 Can.
176 pages
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Batman Noir: Eduardo Risso: The Deluxe
Edition
Eduardo Risso, Brian Azzarello
9781401238902
Pub Date: 6/4/13, On Sale Date: 6/4
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Summary: Eisner Award-winning fan-favorite writer Grant
Morrison concludes the Batman epic he began nearly a
decade ago in BATMAN & SON, pitting the entirity of Batman
Incorporated against the Levianthan organization headed by
the Dark Knight's former romantic interest Talia al Ghul. As
Leviathan enacts a plan that threatens the world, Batman
and his allies must fight against the rising storm-but not
everyone will make it out of the encounter alive.
Collects BATMAN INCORPORATED #0-12
Author Bio: Writer Grant Morrison is known for his innovative
work on comics from the graphic novel ARKHAM ASYLUM to
acclaimed runs on ANIMAL MAN and DOOM PATROL, as well as
his subversive creator owned titles such as THE INVISIBLES,
SEAGUY, JOE THE BARBARIAN and WE3. He has also written
best-selling runs on JLA, SEVEN SOLDIERS OF VICTORY and
New X-Men and recently helped to reinvent the DC Universe
in ALL-STAR SUPERMAN, 52, BATMAN and JOE THE
BARBARIAN. He is currently writing both SUPERMAN: AC...
DC Comics
Summary: BATMAN NOIR: EDUARDO RISSO spotlights the art
of 100 BULLETS illustrator Eduardo Risso, which casts the
Dark Knight in deep shadow on every page. With stories
written by his frequent collaborator, Brian Azzarello, this title
includes tales from a variety of Batman projects. The
centerpiece of the book, a six-issue run of BATMAN called
"Broken City," presents a profound examination of the Dark
Knight Detective and the grim metropolis that he protects.
While hunting the murderer of a smal...
Author Bio: A native of Leones, Argentina, Eduardo Risso
began drawing professionally in 1981 with the magazine strips
"Julio Cesar" and "El Angel." Risso first worked with writer Brian
Azzarello on the 1998 Vertigo miniseries JONNY DOUBLE, which
led to their partnership on 100 BULLETS and the graphic novel
BATMAN: BROKEN CITY. Risso's work on 100 BULLETS has
earned him three Eisner Awards, two Harvey Awards and the
Yellow Kid Award. He illustrated the miniseries FLASHPOINT:
KNIGHT OF VENGEANCE,...
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Harlan Ellison's 7 Against Chaos
Harlan Ellison, Paul Chadwick
9781401239107
Pub Date: 8/27/13, On Sale Date: 8/27
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Summary: Harlan Ellison, science fiction's brightest luminary,
has joined forces with multi-award winning artist Paul
Chadwick, creator of the incomparable Concrete, to bring you
SEVEN AGAINST CHAOS, a graphic novel that is singular,
powerful and unpredictable. This extraordinary odyssey of
mystery and adventure will take you to the rim of reality and
beyond.
In a distant future, Earth is in grave danger: The fabric of
reality itself in unraveling, leading to catastrophic natural
disasters, dis...
Author Bio: Harlan Ellison has written or edited 75 books;
more than 1700 stories, essays, articles, and newspaper
columns; two dozen teleplays, for which he received the
Writers Guild of America most outstanding teleplay award for
solo work an unprecedented four times; and a dozen movies.
He won the Mystery Writers of America Edgar Allan Poe award
twice, the Horror Writers Association Bram Stoker award six
times (including The Lifetime Achievement Award in 1996),
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The Animal Man Omnibus
Grant Morrison, Chas Truog
9781401238995
Pub Date: 8/6/13, On Sale Date: 8/6
$75.00/$85.00 Can.
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Vertigo
Summary: From Grant Morrison, Eisner Award winning writer
of ALL-STAR SUPERMAN and bestselling author of Supergods:
What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun God
from Smallville Can Teach Us About Being Human, this new
hardcover collects Morrison's entire groundbreaking run on
ANIMAL MAN altogether for the first time .
Buddy Baker is more than just a second-rate super hero-He's
also a devoted family man and animal rights activist. Now, as
he tries to jump-start his crimefighting car...
Author Bio: Grant Morrison has been working with DC Comics
for more than twenty years, beginning his American career
with acclaimed runs on ANIMAL MAN, DOOM PATROL and the
ARKHAM ASYLUM graphic novel. Since then, he has written
such best-selling series as JLA, BATMAN and New X-Men, as
well as his creator-owned titles such as THE INVISIBLES,
SEAGUY, THE FILTH and WE3. He has been hard at work
expanding the DC Universe in titles ranging from the EisnerAward winning titles SEVEN SOLDIERS and ALL ...
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
The Sandman Omnibus Vol. 1
Neil Gaiman
9781401241889
Pub Date: 8/27/13, On Sale Date: 8/27
$125.00/$147.00 Can.
1040 pages
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Vertigo
Summary: The Sandman is the universally lauded
masterwork following Morpheus, Lord of the Dreaming-a vast
hallucinatory landscape housing all the dreams of any and
everyone who's ever existed. Regardless of cultures or
historical eras, all dreamers visit Morpheus' realm-be they
gods, demons, muses, mythical creatures, or simply humans
who teach Morpheus some surprising lessons.
Upon his escape from an embarrassing captivity at the hands
of a mere mortal, Morpheus finds himself at a crossroads, ...
Author Bio: Neil Gaiman is the New York Times best-selling
author of the Newbery Medal-winning The Graveyard Book
and Coraline, the basis for the hit movie. His other books
include Anansi Boys, Neverwhere, American Gods and
Stardust (winner of the American Library Association's Alex
Award as one of 2000's top novels for young adults) and the
short story collections M Is for Magic and Smoke and Mirrors.
He is also the author of The Wolves in the Walls and The Day
I Traded My Dad for Two Goldfish,...
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Absolute Blackest Night
Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis
9781401240738
Pub Date: 7/2/13, On Sale Date: 7/2
$125.00/$147.00 Can.
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Summary: Collecting the 2009 Green Lantern-based event in
DC's top quality, slipcased Absolute Edition format.
In this story by superstar writer Geoff Johns, the war
between the Corps rages as the prophecy of the Blackest
Night descends on the DC Universe! Can Green Lantern Hal
Jordan lead DC's champions against an army of Black Lanterns
made up of the deceased heroes and villains?
Author Bio: Geoff Johns is an award-winning writer and one
of the most popular contemporary comic book writers today.
Johns is the author of The New York Times bestselling graphic
novels Aquaman: The Trench, Blackest Night, Green Lantern:
Sinestro Corps War, Justice League: Origin, Superman:
Brainiac and Batman: Earth One which hit #1 on the
bestseller list. He is also known for transforming Green
Lantern into one of the most critically and commercially
successful franchises in comics.
Johns wa...
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Absolute Superman/Batman Vol. 1
Jeph Loeb, Ed McGuiness, Michael Turner
9781401240967
Pub Date: 8/20/13, On Sale Date: 8/20
$99.99/$112.00 Can.
336 pages
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Summary: The iconic super-heroes unite when longtime
Superman enemy Lex Luthor, now president of the United
States, accuses Superman of a crime against humanity, and
assembles a top-secret team of powerhouse heroes to bring
Superman in-dead or alive. And in the second storyarc,
prepare for the arrival of Supergirl! Batman has discovered
something strange on the bottom of Gotham Bay, which leads
him to a mysterious and powerful teenaged girl bent on
destroying Gotham City! What's her connection t...
Author Bio: Jeph Loeb is an Emmy award nominated and
Eisner award winning writer/producer living in Los Angeles. In
television, his many credits include Smallville, Lost and Heroes
and in film, Teen Wolf and Commando. In comics, he is best
known for his work with the supremely talented artist and
partner-in-crime TIM SALE on BATMAN: THE LONG
HALLOWEEN, SUPERMAN FOR ALL SEASONS,CATWOMAN:
WHEN IN ROME for DC as well as Daredevil Yellow, Spider-Man
Blue and Hulk Gray for Marvel.
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Annotated Sandman Vol. 3
Neil Gaiman, Leslie S. Klinger
9781401241025
Pub Date: 1/28/14, On Sale Date: 1/28
$49.99/$58.00 Can.
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Vertigo
Summary: The third of five volumes, THE ANNOTATED
SANDMAN reprints Neil Gaiman's THE SANDMAN with
annotations by Leslie Klinger (The Annotated Sherlock Holmes,
The Annotated Dracula) that delve into the historical and
literary references contained in the series. In this volume,
Leslie Klinger provides historical insights into issues #40-55 of
THE SANDMAN, along with THE SANDMAN SPECIAL #1 and
"How They Met Themselves" from VERTIGO: WINTER'S EDGE
#3.
New York Times best-selling author Neil Gaima...
Author Bio: Neil Gaiman is the NEW YORK TIMES best-selling
author of AMERICAN GODS and CORALINE. His other books
include the novels ANANSI BOYS, NEVERWHERE and
STARDUST (winner of the American Library Association's Alex
Awards as one of 2000's top ten adult novels for young
adults) and the short fiction collections M IS FOR MAGIC,
FRAGILE THINGS and SMOKE AND MIRRORS. With Roger Avary,
he is the screenwriter of the motion picture BEOWULF
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Aquaman Vol. 1: The Trench (The New 52)
Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado
9781401237103
Pub Date: 5/21/13, On Sale Date: 5/21
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
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Aquaman Vol. 2: The Others (The New 52)
Geoff Johns, Ivan Reis, Joe Prado
9781401240165
Pub Date: 5/21/13, On Sale Date: 5/21
$22.99/$26.99 Can.
160 pages
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The Authority Vol. 1
Warren Ellis, Bryan Hitch, Paul Neary
9781401240301
Pub Date: 5/21/13, On Sale Date: 5/21
$29.99/$35.00 Can.
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DC Comics
Summary: A #1 New York Times Best Seller!
The King of the Seven Seas Aquaman returns to his very own
ongoing series for the first time in years at the hands of DC
Entertainment Chief Creative Office Geoff Johns, who reteams
with GREEN LANTERN collaborator artist Ivan Reis! Between
proving himself to a world that sees him as a joke, Aquaman
and his bride Mera face off against a long buried terror from
the depths of the ocean!
Author Bio: Geoff Johns is an award-winning writer and one
of the most popular contemporary comic book writers today.
Johns is the author of The New York Times bestselling graphic
novels Aquaman: The Trench, Blackest Night, Green Lantern:
Sinestro Corps War, Justice League: Origin, Superman:
Brainiac and Batman: Earth One which hit #1 on the
bestseller list. He is also known for transforming Green
Lantern into one of the most critically and commercially
successful franchises in comics.
DC Comics
Summary: Long before the King of the Seven Seas joined
the Justice League, Aquaman was a part of another superteam: The Others. These young costumed adventurers
traveled the globe, each trying to find their own individual
road to redemption.
Six years later after a grisly murder, The Others are reunited.
They know only one man could be responsible: Black Manta.
Aquaman must lead the charge to stop his arch-nemesis, but
will the years have fractured The Others just enough to keep
them from brin...
Author Bio: Geoff Johns is an award-winning writer and one
of the most popular contemporary comic book writers today.
Johns is the author of The New York Times bestselling graphic
novels Aquaman: The Trench, Blackest Night, Green Lantern:
Sinestro Corps War, Justice League: Origin, Superman:
Brainiac and Batman: Earth One which hit #1 on the
bestseller list. He is also known for transforming Green
Lantern into one of the most critically and commercially
DC Comics
Summary: After witnessing the demise of most of her
StormWatch teammates, Jenny Sparks wants to create a new
super hero team dedicated to protecting Earth against
threats of a global scale. Joined by former StormWatch
members Jack Hawksmoor and Shen Li-Min, Jenny recruits
four new members, the Doctor, the Engineer, Apollo, and the
Midnighter forming the ultra-powerful Authority. Collected in
this edition are their first two missions, battling a nation of
super-powered terrorists and stopping an ...
Author Bio: Warren Ellis is a comics and graphics novel writer
best known for the graphic novel series
TRANSMETROPOLITAN, PLANETARY and THE AUTHORITY. With
over thirty-five graphic novels in print, Ellis has received
numerous acclaims including Winner of the International Horror
Guild award for graphic narrative and being named one of
Entertainment Weekly's 100 Most Creative People. Rolling
Stone described his work as, "more influenced by Jesus and
Mary Chain than by the JUSTICE LEAGUE, while hi...
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Batgirl/Robin Year One
Chuck Dixon, Scott Beatty, Marcos Martin
9781401240332
Pub Date: 6/25/13, On Sale Date: 6/25
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424 pages
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Summary: Here it is: Robin's baptism by fire as dons the
costume of Robin, the Boy Wonder for the first time and
patrols the night by Batman's side. In his earliest adventures,
Robin learns very quickly that what he thought would be fun
is actually a matter of life and death.
And in the action-packed origin of the original Batgirl, explore
Barbara Gordon's transformation from average citizen into
costumed super-heroine.
Author Bio: Chuck Dixon's resume includes thousands of
scripts for iconic characters like Batman, Superman, Green
Lantern, Iron Man, the Punisher, The Simpsons, Spongebob
Squarepants, GI Joe and many others. He is (along with artist
Graham Nolan) the creator of the Batman villain Bane, the
first permanent addition to the Dark Knight's rogues gallery in
forty years and for which he won 1993's Wizard Fan Award for
best new character. His graphic novel adaptation of J.R.R.
Tolkein's The Hobbit is a...
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DC Comics
Batman - The Dark Knight Vol. 1: Knight
Terrors (The New 52)
David Finch, Paul Jenkins
9781401237110
Pub Date: 7/23/13, On Sale Date: 7/23
$24.99/$28.99 Can.
208 pages
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Summary: The Dark Knight continues his crusade as
defender of Gotham City, taking on his greatest foes during a
breakout at Arkham Asylum. But when his enemies gain
powers and abilities far beyond their normal capacities, the
Caped Crusader's crusade may finally be at an end!
Author Bio: David Finch began his comic book career at the
age of 22 at Top Cow. There, he created Ascension and
Aphrodite IX, both of which were top sellers in the business.
In 2001, he made the move to Marvel. His 15 issue run on
Ultimate X-Men saw sales of the comic jump 40%. On
Avengers, David's presence doubled sales with starting with
his first issue. Eventually feeling the need for a change, David
took on the monumental task of bringing a perennially lowselling, cancelled Moon Knight int...
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DC Comics
Batman & Robin Vol. 1: Born to Kill (The New
52)
Peter J. Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray
9781401238384
Pub Date: 6/11/13, On Sale Date: 6/11
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
192 pages
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Summary: A New York Times Best Seller!
As a part of the acclaimed DC Comics-The New 52 event of
September 2011, Batman begins battling evil with his son,
Damian, at his side, Batman now realizes that the hardest
part of the job may be trying to work together!
As Batman and Robin try to adjust to their new partnership, a
figure emerges from Bruce Wayne's past: His name is NoBody,
and he's not happy that Batman Incorporated is shining a light
on his own shadowy war against evil...
This volume col...
Author Bio: Peter J. Tomasi, a life-long New Yorker, is an
NYU grad with degrees in political science and filmmaking.
Peter has helped re-imagine many characters and books over
the course of his extensive and exclusive career at DC Comics
as a writer and editor. Peter's newest projects are Batman &
Robin and Green Lantern Corps, both a part of DC Comics-
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Batman & Robin Vol. 2: Pearl (The New 52)
Peter Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray
9781401240899
Pub Date: 6/11/13, On Sale Date: 6/11
$22.99/$26.99 Can.
160 pages
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Batman Beyond: 10,000 Clowns
Adam Beechen, Norm Breyfogle
9781401240349
Pub Date: 5/21/13, On Sale Date: 5/21
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
176 pages
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Batman Illustrated by Neal Adams Vol. 3
Neal Adams
9781401240752
Pub Date: 8/6/13, On Sale Date: 8/6
$24.99/$28.99 Can.
280 pages
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Summary: Batman's son Robin must prove to his fatheras well as his previous mantle-holders-that he's worthy
of being the newest Boy Wonder.
Damian Wayne, a.k.a. Robin, must prove to Batman, as well
as the previous Boy Wonders that he's every bit the hero that
his father is in the wake of the cataclysmic events of the
best-selling BATMAN & ROBIN VOLUME 1: BORN TO KILL.
Author Bio: Peter J. Tomasi, a life-long New Yorker, is an
NYU grad with degrees in political science and filmmaking.
Peter has helped re-imagine many characters and books over
the course of his extensive and exclusive career at DC Comics
as a writer and editor. Peter's newest projects are BATMAN &
ROBIN and GREEN LANTERN CORPS, both a part of DC ComicsThe New 52. His previous works include BRIGHTEST DAY
GREEN LANTERN: EMERALD WARRIORS, BATMAN: BLACKEST
KNIGHT, THE OUTSIDERS, NIGHTWING, PHANTO...
DC Comics
Summary: Terry McGuinness-the Batman of tomorrow-has
been under the tutelege of Bruce Wayne-the original Batmanfor years, learning how to defend Gotham City against threats
past and present. But there's only one Batman. When the
Jokerz gang, a group of criminals inspired by the Clown Prince
of Crime, launch a series of coordinated attacks all around the
town, Terry can only save so many people at once. Who can
Terry turn to for help?
BATMAN BEYOND: 10,000 CLOWNS is collected here in its
entire...
Author Bio: Adam Beechen has written for a host of cartoon
programs including The Batman, Rugrats, Ben 10, X-Men:
Evolution and many more. His comic book writing credits
include work on DC's weekly COUNTDOWN series as well as
ROBIN, TEEN TITANS and AiT/Planet Lar's critically acclaimed
Hench.
DC Comics
Summary: The extra-sized final volume collecting Neal
Adams's acclaimed covers and stories featuring the Dark
Knight! This volume includes material from BATMAN #232,
#234, #237, #243-245 and #251, featuring Two-Face, the
Joker, and more members of Batman's famed Rogues Gallery.
Plus, two never-before- reprinted stories done for Peter Pan
records and a sketchbook section showcasing Adams'
advertising and custom comics work with the Caped Crusader!
Author Bio: Considered the groundbreaking artist of the
1960s, Neal Adams was born June 6, 1941 in New York City.
He attended Manhattan's High School of Industrial Art and,
while still a student, found work ghosting the Bat Masterson
syndicated newspaper strip and drawing gag cartoons for
Archie Comics. Neal received his own comic strip, based on
the popular TV series Ben Casey, in 1962. The strip ran until
1965 at which time Neal made the move to comics for Warren
Publishing and DC Comics. Neal...
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Batman: Arkham Unhinged Vol. 1
Derek Fridolfs, Paul Dini
9781401240189
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
160 pages
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Summary: In these stories originally available only online and
tying into the bestselling videogame BATMAN: ARKHAM CITY,
Dr. Hugo Strange has gained control of Arkham Asylum and is
determined to keep the city's criminal element behind bars.
But with Catwoman and Two-Face still on the loose, Strange
will go to any lengths to capture them-even if it means
battling Batman along the way.
Author Bio: Derek Fridolfs is a comics inker who has worked
closely with superstar artist Dustin Nguyen on titles including
DETECTIVE COMICS, BATGIRL, SUPERMAN AND BATMAN and
more. Fridolfs' writing credits include BRUCE WAYNE: THE
ROAD HOME and BATMAN BEYOND UNLIMITED.
Writer Paul Dini has earned five Emmy Awards for his work on
Batman: The Animated Series, Superman: The Animated
Series and Justice League Unlimited. His live action work
includes story editing for Lost. In comics, his BATMAN AD...
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Batman: Arkham Unhinged Vol. 2
Derek Fridolfs
9781401240196
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$22.99/$26.99 Can.
160 pages
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DC Comics
Summary: Featuring prequel stories to the smash-hit
video game BATMAN: ARKHAM CITY!
Spinning directly out of the hit video game BATMAN: ARKHAM
CITY, this new series explores the world behind the game in
stories focusing on both heroes and villains and how they
came to their roles in ARKHAM CITY.
Author Bio: Derek Fridolfs is a comics inker who has worked
closely with superstar artist Dustin Nguyen on titles including
DETECTIVE COMICS, BATGIRL, SUPERMAN AND BATMAN and
more. Fridolfs' writing credits include BRUCE WAYNE: THE
ROAD HOME and BATMAN BEYOND UNLIMITED.
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Batman: Death by Design
Chip Kidd, Dave Taylor
9781401237899
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
112 pages
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DC Comics
Summary: A New York Times Bestseller
A June 2012 Amazon Best Book of the Month
In this new original graphic novel from superstar
writer/designer Chip Kidd and artist Dave Taylor, Gotham City
is undergoing one of the most expansive construction booms
in its history. The most prestigious architects from across the
globe have buildings in various phases of completion all over
town. As chairman of the Gotham Landmarks Commission,
Bruce Wayne has been a key part of this boom, which signals
a golde...
Author Bio: Chip Kidd is a graphic designer and writer living
in New York City and Stonington, Connecticut. His first novel,
The Cheese Monkeys, was a national bestseller and a New
York Times Notable Book. His first book, Batman Collected,
was awarded the Design Distinction award from ID magazine.
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Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Batman: The Dark Knight Vol. 2: Cycle of
Violence (The New 52)
Gregg Hurwitz, David Finch
9781401240745
Pub Date: 7/23/13, On Sale Date: 7/23
$22.99/$26.99 Can.
160 pages
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DC Comics
Summary: The Scarecrow has returned to Gotham City, but
he's no longer the meek punching bag Batman is used to. The
villainous genius has always preyed on the worst fears of his
victims, but has refined his legendary fear toxin to even
greater effectiveness and deadlier consequences. As the
Scarecrow's origin is unfurled, Batman must find out not only
how to conquer this dangerous psychopath, but how to beat
his own worst fear.
Written by New York Times best-selling crime thriller novelist
Greg...
Author Bio: Gregg Hurwitz is the New York Times bestselling
author of 12 thrillers, most recently, The Survivor. His novels
have been shortlisted for numerous literary awards, graced
top ten lists, and have been translated into 22 languages. He
has also written BATMAN: THE DARK KNIGHT and PENGUIN:
PRIDE AND PREJUDICE for DC Comics as well as Wolverine and
Punisher for Marvel. He has also produce
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Beware the Creeper
Jason Hall, Cliff Chiang
9781401240202
Pub Date: 8/6/13, On Sale Date: 8/6
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
128 pages
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Vertigo
Summary: In the aftermath of World War I, the bohemian
art scene explodes onto Paris-much to the chagrin of the rich
and powerful Arbogast family. Surrealist painter Judith Benoir
wants desperately to make a splash-even if it means ignoring
the warnings of others. And as The Creeper, she escalates
simple cat burglaries into spectacular art crimes, establishing
her as a cultural icon. But what are the true motivations
behind The Creeper's actions? And how long before her antics
spiral out of con...
Author Bio: Jason Hall co-created the critically-acclaimed
PISTOLWHIP series of books published by Top Shelf. This
includes writing Mephisto and the Empty Box and Pistolwhip:
The Yellow Menace. (Back in his more reckless college years,
he also wrote/directed a short movie where he played "Jack
Peril" - the character's first appearance - and actually rode
on top of and was hit by a speeding car!)
For DC, he's written the critically-acclaimed Vertigo miniseries
Beware The Creeper, the creator-own...
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Black Orchid
Neil Gaiman, Dave McKean
9781401240356
Pub Date: 7/23/13, On Sale Date: 7/23
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
176 pages
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Vertigo
Summary: Before introducing the modern version of The
Sandman, Neil Gaiman wrote this dark tale that reinvented a
strange DC Comics super hero in the Vertigo mold. Featuring
spectacular art by Gaiman's frequent collaborator, Dave
McKean, BLACK ORCHID is now collected in a deluxe trade
paperback
After being viciously murdered, Susan Linden is reborn fully
grown as the Black Orchid, a hybrid of plant and human,
destined to avenge her own death. Now, as this demigoddess
attempts to reconcile human...
Author Bio: Neil Gaiman is the New York Times best selling
author of The Graveyard Book and Coraline, the basis for the
hit movie from director Henry Selick. His other books include
The Graveyard Book, Anansi Boys, Neverwhere, American
Gods and Stardust (winner of the American Library
Association's Alex Awards as one of 2000's top novels for
young adults) and the short collections M Is for Magic and
Smoke and Mirrors. He is also the author of the children's
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DC Comics
Camelot 3000
Mike W. Barr, Brian Bolland
9781401240363
Pub Date: 7/30/13, On Sale Date: 7/30
$19.99/$23.99 Can.
320 pages
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Summary: In the year 3000, an armada of destructive aliens
has unleashed an all-out assault on Earth and is poised to
conquer the planet. But when a young boy stumbles upon the
crypt of King Arthur, the legendary monarch and the Knights
of the Round Table are magically reincarnated.
Together once again, King Arthur, Sir Lancelot, Merlin, and
the rest of the classic knights take on the invading
extraterrestrials and their wicked leader, Morgan Le Fay, the
half-sister of Arthur. A mythical tale of...
Author Bio: Mike W. Barr has written for some of pop
culture's most enduring icons, including Sherlock Holmes,
Ellery Queen, Doc Savage, the Shadow, Captain America, the
Hulk, Batman, Star Trek, Star Wars and The Simpsons. He's
also created some icons of his own, including the comic book
series CAMELOT 3000, BATMAN AND THE OUTSIDERS, The
Maze Agency and Mantra. He has written for the online sites
Icebox and Stan Lee Media (and lived to tell the tale), and
co-created the web comic Sorcerer of For...
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DC Comics
Captain Atom Vol. 2: Genesis (The New 52)
J.T. Krul, Freddie Williams II
9781401240998
Pub Date: 8/27/13, On Sale Date: 8/27
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
168 pages
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Summary: Charged by nuclear energy, possessing vast
molecular powers, Captain Atom has the potential to be a
literal god among men - a hero without limits.
This second volume delves into Nathanial Adams' life as
Captain Atom and begins to answer many of the questions
surrounding his origin: Why did Nathaniel Adam sign up for
Megala's experiment? How did he become Captain Atom? Do
his powers have any limits? Nate also struggles to relate to
those around him as he searches for a way to regain his...
Author Bio: J.T. Krul is an American comic book writer, best
known for his DC Comics and Aspen MLT's Fathom comic
series. J.T. Krul's first comic work was at Marvel
Comics,writing X-men Unlimited. He has since made quite a
name for himself in the comic industry, writing the majority of
books at Aspen MLT including Fathom. His recent projects
include Joker's Asylum: Poison Ivy one-shot, BLACKEST
NIGHT: TITANS, TITANS, JUSTICE LEAGUE: RISE AND FALL,
GREEN ARROW and TEEN TITANS for DC Comics. He is...
DC Comics
The Captain Comet Archives Vol. 1
John Broome, Murphy Anderson, Carmine Infantino
9781401241087
Pub Date: 8/27/13, On Sale Date: 8/27
$75.00/$85.00 Can.
400 pages
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Summary: Captain Comet, born with an amazing intellect,
photographic memory, incredible athletic skills and mental
powers including telekinesis, battles for the safety of the
future in these amazing stories. Captain Comet battles alien
invasions and weird monsters from distant worlds in these
stories from DC's classic science fiction series STRANGE
ADVENTURES.
Author Bio: John Broome was best known for the science
fiction-oriented work he produced during his long career in
comics, under both his own name and the oft-used pen
names of John Osgood and Edgar Ray Merrit. Recruited from
the science fiction pulp magazines in the early 1940s by DC
editor Julius Schwartz, Broome adapted his skills effortlessly
from prose to illustrated fiction.
Throughout the '40s, '50s and '60s, Broome penned myriad
features for Schwartz, including the Justice Society of Ame...
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DC Comics
Catwoman Vol. 2: No Easy Way Down
Ed Brubaker, Cameron Stewart
9781401240370
Pub Date: 6/18/13, On Sale Date: 6/18
$24.99/$28.99 Can.
400 pages
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Summary: Ed Brubaker continues his noir look at Selina Kyle
and the growing criminal element in Gotham City, along with
new artist Cameron Stewart. The Black Mask, long time foil of
Batman, has his sight set on Gotham City's East End to house
his drug trafficing empire. When Selina Kyle discovers the
Black Mask's intentions, she begins to wage a vigilante war
against his operation in Gotham. Selina continues to frustrate
the Black Mask at every turn and when Selina uses funds
stolen from Bla...
Author Bio: A one-time cartoonist, Ed Brubaker has been
working as a writer since the early 1990s, and in that time his
work has won several awards, including both the Harvey and
Eisner Awards for Best Writer in 2007, and has been
translated around the world. His comics credits include
BATMAN, CATWOMAN, GOTHAM CENTRAL and SLEEPER for
DC/WildStorm and Daredevil, Captain America and Criminal for
Marvel. He lives and works in Seattle, Washington with his
wife, Melanie, and many pets.
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DC Comics
DC Universe Presents Vol. 2: Vandal Savage
(The New 52)
9781401240769
Pub Date: 8/27/13, On Sale Date: 8/27
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
144 pages
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Summary: Vandal Savage has walked the Earth since the
early days of man and has been a criminal just as long. Point
to a historic crime or horror and most likely, the immortal
Savage was there. Savage's daughter, Kass Sage, chose a
different path and is now know as the FBI's greatest criminal
profiler. When a serial killer appears of Kass' radar, she must
seeek her imprisoned father's help to put an end to the
murder spree. Kass' life is full of tough choices, but when
forced to make the ul...
Author Bio: James Robinson is English born but has lived in
Southern California for almost twenty years. He has spent
many of those years solely as a writer of comics, most
noteworthy being THE GOLDEN AGE, STARMAN and Leave It
To Chance. But he's written a whole lot more than that.
Burned out from comics, he retreated to the world of
screenwriting which he continues to do while, after a lengthy
break, returning to his first love comics with SUPERMAN and
JUSTICE LEAGUE.
He resides in Holl...
DC Comics
Deathstroke Vol. 2: Lobo Hunt (The New 52)
Rob Liefeld
9781401240387
Pub Date: 6/18/13, On Sale Date: 6/18
$19.99/$23.99 Can.
208 pages
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Summary: For anybody else, hunting Lobo would be suicide.
For Deathstroke, it's just business. But can Slade Wilson
handle the power of the intergalatic slaver and last Czarian?
He'll need some help and he'll be getting it from Zealot! Plus,
the origin of Deathstroke! Discover how Slade Wilson became
the killing machine we know him as today and his ties to Team
7!
Author Bio: Rob Liefeld had childhood dream to draw comic
books. As a teenager, he fulfilled that dream and began
working for Marvel Comics X-men titles and introducing the
world to Deadpool, Cable and X-Force! In 1992 Rob launched
Image Comics with the debt of the popular Youngblood
franchise which has gone on to sell 70 million copies
worldwide. Rob was asked by Marvel to re-imagine the classic
Marvel heroes, Captain America and the Avengers for a new
generation, which lead to the creation of ...
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DC Comics
Demon Knights Vol. 2: The Avalon Trap (The
New 52)
Paul Cornell, Diogenes Neves, Oclair Albert
9781401240394
Pub Date: 5/28/13, On Sale Date: 5/28
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
160 pages
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Summary: On the road to Alba Sarum, the Demon Knights
learn the tale of Madame Xanadu and Etrigan, and the twisted
love they share. But even more twists abound as the Knights
arrive to an assassinated Merlin! Now they must travel to
fabled land of Avalon in search of a way to revive their
legendary wizard. But what they find on the way is a threat
more dangerous than they could have expected and a
betrayal from one of their own!
Author Bio: Paul Cornell is a British writer best known for his
work in television drama, Dr. Who fiction and as the creator of
one of the Doctor's spin-off companions. He has written for
other television dramas including Robin Hood, Primeval,
Casualty, Holby City and Coronation Street. His comics work
includes ACTION COMICS, KNIGHT & SQUIRE, STORMWATCH
and DEMON KNIGHTS for DC Comics, as well as Captain Britain
and MI-13, Black Widow: Deadly Origin and Dark X-Men for
Marvel Comics.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
MAD
Disturbingly Awful MAD
Usual Gang of Idiots
9781401241902
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$12.99/$15.99 Can.
128 pages
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Summary: Disturbingly Awful MAD includes our silly spoofs of
Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones and The Lord of
the Rings: The Two Towers!
Plus six Spy vs. Spy encounters, the MAD Hate Book, Planet
Tad, Looks at Swimming Pools and Summer Camp, Outrageous
Don Martin
Cartoons and visits with our band of stooges - Willy Nilly,
Dwayne, Duke Bissell, Billy Blevins and Wanda Goldstein
Flenkman: Animal Psychologist!
All from the magazine that inspired the hit Cartoon Network
show!
Author Bio: MAD is the world's leading magazine of humor
and satire (at least according to the staff). For over fifty
years, MAD has been a cultural touchstone, publishing twisted
comedy from the truly disturbed minds of its many
contributors, the Usual Gang of Idiots. This rag-tag crew of
social misfits has traditionally been overworked, underpaid
and, thankfully, not internet-savvy enough to read the insults
we post about them online!
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Vertigo
Fables: The Deluxe Edition Book Seven
Bill Willingham, Mark Buckingham, Steve Leialoha
9781401240400
Pub Date: 9/3/13, On Sale Date: 9/3
$29.99/$35.00 Can.
240 pages
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7.062 in W | 10.875 in H
179mm W | 276mm H
Summary: Preparation for war between Fabletown and the
Empire begins! The Adversary calls a conference of the
Imperial elite to decide what to do about Fabletown and
Pinocchio has to face up to his divided loyalties between his
friends and his family. Meanwhile, Bigby decides the time has
come to confront his father, the North Wind, while the cubs
learn more of their family and celebrate their birthday! Plus,
Burning Questions by the fans answered!
Author Bio: Bill Willingham is the award-winning writer and
creator of FABLES. He has been writing, and sometimes
drawing, comics for more than twenty years on titles including
Elementals, Coventry, PROPOSITION PLAYER and FABLES.
With Matthew Sturges, Bill co-wrote the FABLES spinoff JACK
OF FABLES, as well as HOUSE OF MYSTERY and JUSTICE
SOCIETY OF AMERICA. His work has been nominated for many
awards, including the Eisner, Harvey and Ignatz comic
industry awards, plus the International Horror G...
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Vertigo
Fairest Vol. 2: Hidden Kingdom
Lauren Beukes, Inaki Miranda, Bill Willingham
9781401240219
Pub Date: 7/30/13, On Sale Date: 7/30
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
128 pages
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Summary: New York Times bestselling, award-winning
creator Bill Willingham presents a new series starring the
female FABLES. Balancing horror, humor and adventure in the
FABLES tradition, FAIREST explores the secret histories of
Sleeping Beauty, Rapunzel, Cinderella, The Snow Queen,
Thumbelina, Snow White, Rose Red and others.
In a stand-alone tale, Beast must hunt a beauty, but what is
her relation to his past? And then, in a 6-part epic, Rapunzel
lives one of the most regimented lives in Fabl...
Author Bio: Bill Willingham has been writing, and sometimes
drawing, comics for more than twenty years. During that time
he's had work published by nearly every comics publisher in
the business and he's written many critically-acclaimed comic
book series, including Elementals, FABLES, JACK OF FABLES,
ROBIN, SHADOWPACT and SALVATION RUN. A multiple winner
of the Eisner Award, Willingham has also been nominated for
the International Horror Guild award. Bill lives somewhere near
a good poker roo...
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DC Comics
The Flash Vol. 1: Move Forward (The New 52)
Francis Manapul, Brian Buccellato
9781401235543
Pub Date: 8/20/13, On Sale Date: 8/20
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
168 pages
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Summary: Struck by a bolt of lightning and doused in
chemicals, Central City Police scientist Barry Allen was
transformed into the fastest man alive. Tapping into the
energy field called The Speed Force, he applies a tenacious
sense of justice to protect an serve the world as The Flash!
The Fastest Man Alive returns to his own monthly series as
part of the DC Comics-The New 52 event with the
writer/artist team of Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato.
The Flash knows he can't be everywhere at onc...
Author Bio: Francis Manapul is the artist and co-writer of
The Flash, which is part of DC Comics-The New 52. His
previous work for DC Comics includes books such as
Adventure Comics, Superman/Batman, and The Legion Of
Super-Heroes. His work has been published in various
publications from the likes of Aspen Comics, Editions Delcourt,
Top Cow Productions, and Devils Due just to name a few.
Manapul was a TV Presenter on SyFy's Beast Legends, in
which he and a team of scientists and adventurers trave...
DC Comics
The Flash Vol. 2: Rogues Revolution (The New
52)
Francis Manapul, Brian Buccellato
9781401240318
Pub Date: 8/20/13, On Sale Date: 8/20
$22.99/$26.99 Can.
160 pages
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Summary: Struck by a bolt of lightning and doused in
chemicals, Central City Police scientist Barry Allen was
transformed into the fastest man alive. Tapping into the
energy field called The Speed Force, he applies a tenacious
sense of justice to protect an serve the world as The Flash!
The Flash's Rogue's Gallery are back-but they are more
powerful than ever and they're each looking to take down the
Fastest Man Alive! Who is behind their sudden organization
and why are they also after their f...
Author Bio: Francis Manapul is the artist and co-writer of
THE FLASH, which is part of DC Comics-The New 52. His
previous work for DC Comics includes books such as
ADVENTURE COMICS, SUPERMAN/BATMAN, and THE LEGION
OF SUPER-HEROES. His work has been published in various
publications from the likes of Aspen Comics, Editions Delcourt,
Top Cow Productions, and Devils Due just to name a few.
Manapul was a TV Presenter on SyFy's Beast Legends, in
which he and a team of scientists and adventurers trave...
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DC Comics
The Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men Vol. 2:
The Firestorm Protocols (The New 52)
Joe Harris, Yildaray Cinar, Ethan Van Sciver
9781401240325
Pub Date: 6/25/13, On Sale Date: 6/25
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
160 pages
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Summary: Featuring the stunning art of acclaimed artist
Ethan Van Sciver (GREEN LANTERN), THE FURY OF
FIRESTORM: THE NUCLEAR MEN is part of the New 52 event!
Ronnie Raymond and Jason Rusch find that their unsteady
partnership was just the beginning of their adventures. Now
with the mysterious Rogue FIRESTORMS are spiraling out of
control and seemingly every country in the world creating
their own FIRESTORMS, new alliances must be forged if the
menacing Zither is to be stopped and serious fallou...
Author Bio: As a young creator at Marvel Comics, Joe
launched the cult-classic Spider-Man spinoff series, Slingers
and wrote myriad other titles including Bishop: The Last XMan. He has written for all major comics publishers and
franchises including the X-Men, Spider-Man and Batman and
has recently begun writing the monthly Fury of Firestorm
series for DC Comics.
He conceived and co-wrote the screenplay for the hit Sony
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Get Jiro
Anthony Bourdain, Joel Rose, Langdon Foss
9781401228286
Pub Date: 5/7/13, On Sale Date: 5/7
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
160 pages
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Vertigo
Summary: In a not-too-distant future L.A. where master
chefs rule the town like crime lords and people literally kill for
a seat at the best restaurants, a bloody culinary war is
raging.
On one side, the Internationalists, who blend foods from all
over the world into exotic delights. On the other, the "Vertical
Farm," who prepare nothing but organic, vegetarian,
macrobiotic dishes. Into this maelstrom steps Jiro, a renegade
and ruthless sushi chef, known to decapitate patrons who
dare request a...
Author Bio: Born in 1956, Anthony Bourdain graduated from
the world-renowned Culinary Institute of America. He began
running New York kitchens at restaurants such as Supper
Club, One Fifth Avenue, and Sullivan's. His extensive body of
work has graced the pages of The Times, New York Times,
Observer, the Face, and Scotland on Sunday. He is an
ongoing contributor and authority for Food Arts magazine.
Bourdain's fictional works include two crime novels - 1997's
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Gone to Amerikay
Derek Mcculloch, Colleen Doran
9781401223526
Pub Date: 6/11/13, On Sale Date: 6/11
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
144 pages
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Vertigo
Summary: Ciara O'Dwyer is a young woman raising a
daughter alone in the Five Points slums of 1870; Johnny
McCormack is a struggling actor drawn to the nascent folk
music movement in Greenwich Village 1960; and Lewis Healy is
a successful Irishman who's come to present-day Manhattan
on his wife's anniversary-present promise to reveal the
connection between him and them. The mystery originates
with Ciara's runaway husband, who disappeared after
promising to join her in America, and carries into mi...
Author Bio: Derek McCulloch, neither Irish nor American,
nonetheless grew up listening to Irish music and reading comic
books about New York City, little dreaming these unrelated
interests would one day form the basis for a book. His first
graphic novel, Stagger Lee, was published to some acclaim in
2006 and was nominated for an Eisner Award. His second
graphic novel, Pug, was published in 2010. He is currently
adapting the works of Damon Runyon for both comics and
stage.
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DC Comics
Green Lantern Corps Vol. 1: Fearsome (The
New 52)
Peter J. Tomasi, Fernando Pasarin, Scott Hanna
9781401237028
Pub Date: 7/9/13, On Sale Date: 7/9
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
160 pages
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Summary: A #1 New York Times Bestseller!
As part of the DC New 52 event, the Green Lantern Corps
return, led by fan favorite Lanterns Guy Gardner and John
Stewart.
When a new menace, The Keepers, begins to march across
the space sectors and devouring not only their natural
resources but their entire populations, it is up to The Corps,
severely outnumbered, to stop them. The Corps soon find one
of their own held by the ruthless Keepers and must figure out
a way to save their comrade and defeat t...
Author Bio: A former DC Comics editor for 15 years, Peter J.
Tomasi is the writer of the acclaimed graphic novel LIGHT
BRIGADE, the comic book series GREEN LANTERN CORPS and
BATMAN & ROBIN.
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DC Comics
Green Lantern Corps Vol. 2: Alpha War (The
New 52)
Peter J. Tomasi, Fernando Pasarin, Scott Hanna
9781401240127
Pub Date: 7/9/13, On Sale Date: 7/9
$22.99/$26.99 Can.
144 pages
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Summary: As part of the DC New 52 event, the Green
Lantern Corps return, led by fan favorite Lanterns Guy
Gardner and John Stewart.
When the Alpha Lanterns, an internal police force for the
Corps, arrest Green Lantern John Stewart for the murder of a
fellow Lantern, it sends shock waves throughout the entire
Corps. It is up to Guy Gardner and the rest of the Green
Lanterns to break Stewart out and bring down the
emotionless Alpha Lanterns.
Author Bio: Peter J. Tomasi, a life-long New Yorker, is an
NYU grad with degrees in political science and filmmaking.
Peter has helped re-imagine many characters and books over
the course of his extensive and exclusive career at DC Comics
as a writer and editor. Peter's newest projects are Batman &
Robin and Green Lantern Corps, both a part of DC ComicsThe New 52. His previous works include Brightest Day Green
Lantern: Emerald Warriors, Batman: Blackest Knight, The
Outsiders, Nightwing, Phantom...
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DC Comics
Green Lantern: New Guardians Vol. 1: The Ring
Bearer (The New 52)
Tony Bedard, Tyler Kirkman, Batt
9781401237080
Pub Date: 8/6/13, On Sale Date: 8/6
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
160 pages
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Summary: A New York Times Best Seller!
Green Lantern Kyle Rayner finds himself at odds with the
Guardians of the Universe when rings from all the separate
Lantern Corps come to claim him. But the other Corps aren't
too keen on the Green Lanterns "stealing" their rings! Writer
Tony Bedard (GREEN LANTERN CORPS) pens a new chapter in
the Green Lantern mythos with a team of renegade Lanterns
consisting of members from each Corps!
From the Hardcover edition.
Series Overview: Part of the New 52
Author Bio: Writer Tony Bedard began his career as an
assistant editor for both the DCU and Vertigo, moving onto
scribe GREEN LANTERN CORPS, R.E.B.E.L.S., and BIRDS OF
PREY. As a freelance writer, Bedard has written for Marvel
Comics, Image, Broadway, Malibu and Crusade Comics, as well
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DC Comics
Green Lantern: New Guardians Vol. 2: Beyond
Hope (The New 52)
Tony Bedard, Tyler Kirkham, Batt
9781401240776
Pub Date: 8/6/13, On Sale Date: 8/6
$22.99/$26.99 Can.
144 pages
Hardback
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Summary: When Green Lantern Kyle Rayner found one of
each of the multi-colored Lantern rings in his possession, he
found himself hunted by some of the most power, diverse and
dangerous members of the other Lantern corps. Now the
mystery must be put on hold as Odym, the homeworld of the
Blue Lanterns, is being attacked by alien conquerors know as
The Reach. But betrayed by one of their own, the NEW
GUARDIANS uneasy alliance teeters on the edge of
destruction.
Author Bio: Writer Tony Bedard is a former editor at DC
Comics, who has gone on the write comics for Valiant,
GrossGen and Marvel Comics. For DC Comics he has written
BIRDS OF PREY, COUNTDOWN, R.E.B.E.L.S. and FLASHPOINT:
EMPEROR AQUAMAN. Tony is currently writing GREEN LANTERN
CORPS and DC UNIVERSE ONLINE LEGENDS.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
DC Comics
Green Lantern: Sector 2814 Vol. 2
Len Wein, Dave Gibbons
9781401240783
Pub Date: 8/27/13, On Sale Date: 8/27
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
232 pages
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Summary: The mid-1980s run of Green Lantern tales
continues with the final stories by the team of writer Len
Wein (creator of Wolverine and Swamp Thing) and artist Dave
Gibbons (Watchmen). Over the course of these tales, John
Stewart becomes the new Green Lantern of Earth, only to
face the threats of Eclipso and Star Sapphire. Plus, John
Stewart battles his predecessor as Green Lantern of Earth,
Hal Jordan.
Author Bio: Len Wein co-created SWAMP THING early in a
writing career that has included work on every major hero and
villain at both DC Comics and Marvel Comics. As a writer,
Wein is also credited with co-creating Wolverine for Marvel
and Lucius Fox for DC. Wein was one of the editors on
WATCHMEN, and has also been Editor-in-Chief at both Marvel
Comics and Disney Comics before settling in to a successful
career writing comic books and animation.
British artist Dave Gibbons began his comics car...
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
DC Comics
Grifter Vol. 2: New Found Power (The New 52)
Rob Liefeld, Frank Tieri, Scott Clark
9781401240981
Pub Date: 5/28/13, On Sale Date: 5/28
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
208 pages
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Summary: As part of the DC New 52 event, Grifter stars in
his own on-going series!
Former U.S. Army Special Ops soldier turned con-artist Cole
Cash found the ability to overhear telepathic communications
of the secret and deadly alien imposters the Daemonites who
can inhabit humans. Unable to trust anyone, GRIFTER is now
on the run as special forces, Daemonites and many more try
to hunt him down.
Author Bio: Rob Liefeld had childhood dream to draw comic
books. As a teenager, he fulfilled that dream and began
working for Marvel Comics X-men titles and introducing the
world to Deadpool, Cable and X-Force! In 1992 Rob launched
Image Comics with the debt of the popular Youngblood
franchise which has gone on to sell 70 million copies
worldwide. Rob was asked by Marvel to re-imagine the classic
Marvel heroes, Captain America and the Avengers for a new
generation, which lead to the creation of ...
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DC Comics
Harley Quinn: Night and Day
Karl Kesel, Terry Dodson, Pete Woods
9781401240417
Pub Date: 6/11/13, On Sale Date: 6/11
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
192 pages
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Summary: In this second HARLEY QUINN collection, Harley
gets fed up with crime and decides to switch sides-much to
the chagrin of Batman and company. Then, with her gang
threatening to mutiny, Harley must whip them into shape
while battling Killer Croc. Collects HARLEY QUINN #8-13 and
HARLEY QUINN: OUR WORLDS AT WAR #1.
Author Bio: Karl Kesel is one of the most successful artists
to come out of DC's New Talent program, and also counts
Jack Kirby as a major influence on his work-while having a
fondness for Kirby's quirky character creations. Kesel built a
solid reputation as a respected inker on such titles as
SUPERMAN and SUICIDE SQUAD in addition to his efforts as a
writer on HARLEY QUINN, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN and
SUPERBOY.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
DC Comics
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe Vol. 1
James Robinson, Kieth Giffen, Philip Tan
9781401240226
Pub Date: 7/16/13, On Sale Date: 7/16
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
160 pages
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In the Days of the Mob
Jack Kirby
9781401240790
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$39.99/$47.99 Can.
108 pages
Hardback
Comics & Graphic Novels / Crime & Mystery
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Summary: HE-MAN AND THE MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE
return to comics in an all-new graphic novel!
Prince Adam sets out to reclaim the mantle of HE-MAN, a
legendary power that he can wield for the powers of good.
But around every turn the evil villain Skeletor seeks to
destroy the young hero and keep him from finding his fellow
Masters. Join writers James Robinson (EARTH 2, STARMAN)
and Keith Giffen (LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES) and artist Philip
Tan (GREEN LANTERN, BATMAN & ROBIN) as they unveil a
MASTE...
Author Bio: James Robinson is English born but has lived in
Southern California for almost twenty years. He has spent
many of those years solely as a writer of comics, most
noteworthy being THE GOLDEN AGE, JUSTICE LEAGUE OF
AMERICA, STARMAN and Leave It To Chance. In addition to
the page, Robinson has also written several screenplays,
including the movie adaptation of THE LEAGUE OF
EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN. He currently is the writer of
DC Comics
Summary: After leaving Marvel Comics at the end of the
1960s, Jack Kirby came to DC, where he soon created the
series of super-hero comics known collectively as "The Fourth
World." One of his first projects for DC was the black and
white magazine IN THE DAYS OF THE MOB, which featured on
stories of organized crime in the 1930s in the style of the TV
series "The Untouchables" and "The Godfather" movies.
Author Bio: Jack "King" Kirby's comics career began in 1937
and continued for nearly six decades. After his fruitful
collaboration with Joe Simon ended in the late 1950s, Kirby
joined Marvel Comics, where the first issue of Fantastic Four
cemented his reputation as comics' preeminent creator. A
slew of famous titles followed that elevated Kirby to
legendary status, including Incredible Hulk, Avengers and XMen. Kirby returned to DC in 1971 with his classic "Fourth
World Trilogy," which was follo...
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DC COMICS
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
DC Comics
Jack Kirby's O.M.A.C.: One Man Army Corps
Jack Kirby
9781401240424
Pub Date: 7/2/13, On Sale Date: 7/2
$19.99/$23.99 Can.
176 pages
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Summary: In one of his last major works for DC, Kirby
envisions a 1984-inspired dystopia starring corporate nobody
Buddy Blank, who is changed by a satellite called Brother Eye
into the super-powered O.M.A.C. (One Man Army Corps).
Enlisted by the Global Peace Agency, who police the world
using pacifistic means, O.M.A.C. battles the forces of
conformity in this short-lived but legendary series!
Witness the early tales of Jack Kirby's legendary creation
O.M.A.C. in this new graphic novel collecti...
Author Bio: Jack "King" Kirby's comics career began in 1937
and continued for nearly six decades. With partner Joe Simon,
Kirby first made his mark in comics in the 1940s by drawing
and/or creating numerous features for DC Comics including
Captain America, the Young Allies, the Boy Commandos,
Sandman, the Newsboy Legion and Manhunter. As the most
valued team in comics, Simon and Kirby went on to create
titles and concepts including Fighting American, Boys' Ranch
and the creation of the romance c...
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Vertigo
John Constantine, Hellblazer Vol. 6: Bloodlines
Garth Ennis, William Simpson
9781401240431
Pub Date: 9/3/13, On Sale Date: 9/3
$19.99/$23.99 Can.
400 pages
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Summary: PREACHER creator Garth Ennis takes his turn
writing the classic series JOHN CONSTANTINE,
HELLBLAZER.
The creative team behind PREACHER takes on the next
chapter of Vertigo's mainstay series JOHN CONSTANTINE,
HELLBLAZER, as the main character battles the spirit of Jack
the Ripper!
Author Bio: Irish-born writer Garth Ennis is the acclaimed
author of the PREACHER graphic novel series, and also has
written numerous JOHN CONSTANTINE: HELLBLAZER graphic
novels, as well as THE AUTHORITY, THE BOYS, WAR STORIES,
PRIDE AND JOY and other titles.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Vertigo
John Constantine, Hellblazer: Death and
Cigarettes
Peter Milligan, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Simon Bisley
9781401240936
Pub Date: 7/2/13, On Sale Date: 7/2
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
240 pages
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Summary: John Constantine had no intention of tracking
down his long-lost nephew, despite the promise John made to
his dead mom. But mysterious circumstances and a series of
murders set Constantine out to Ireland in search of his
forgotten relative. However, after a séance with his late
sister Cheryl, Constantine finds that there might be a lot more
connections between his nephew and these set of murders
than meets the eye.
In this penultimate chapter to Vertigo's longest series, Death
and Ciga...
Author Bio: Irish writer Peter Milligan joined Vertigo in 1989
with the mini-series SKREEMER and soon became an imprint
mainstay, writing both SHADE THE CHANGING MAN, HUMAN
TARGET, ENIGMA, GREEK STREET and HELLBLAZER. For the DC
Universe, he has written Batman in DETECTIVE COMICS and is
acknowledged as the driving force behind the Knightfall event.
He began his comics career with England's 2000 AD, notably
its Bad Company serial. He was named one of Entertainment
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DC Comics
Justice League Beyond: Konstriction
Dustin Nguyen, Derek Fridolfs
9781401240233
Pub Date: 5/21/13, On Sale Date: 5/21
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
176 pages
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Summary: Spinning off from the hit WB series BATMAN
BEYOND comes JUSTICE LEAGUE BEYOND! Batman is a new
recruit in the mighty Justice League, but the team will be
immediately tested by a very Neo Gotham-related enemy-how
will they work together to combat this threat?
JUSTICE LEAGUE BEYOND: KONSTRICTION is collected here in
its entirety for the first time, from co-writers Dustin Nguyen
(BATMAN, DETECTIVE COMICS) and Derek Fridolfs (BATMAN:
ARKHAM ASYLUM ENDGAME) and art from Nguyen.
Author Bio: Dustin Nguyen has been drawing exclusively for
DC Comics since the beginning of his comic book career in
2000. A lifelong Batman fan, he currently provides artwork for
BATWING and BATMAN BEYOND UNLIMITED, and he has
worked on such flagship DC and WildStorm titles as BATMAN,
WILDC.A.T.S, THE AUTHORITY and SUPERMAN/BATMAN, as
well as his creator-owned (with writer Scott Lobdell) title
MANIFEST ETERNITY. Nguyen has also contributed cover art
for the comics adaptations of FRIDAY THE 13TH...
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DC Comics
Justice League Dark Vol. 2: The Books of Magic
(The New 52)
Jeff Lemire, Mikel Janin
9781401240240
Pub Date: 7/16/13, On Sale Date: 7/16
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
224 pages
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Summary: New York Times best selling author Jeff Lemire
takes over Justice League Dark and just when you thought it
couldn't get darker...
Vampires across the world have gone berserk, attacking
anything with a pulse. Fearing her apocalyptic vision of the
future has come to pass, Madame Xanadu mobilizes the team
to intervene. But everything the Justice League Dark members
know about how to slay a vampire is useless, for the world
has changed.
Author Bio: Award-winning Canadian cartoonist Jeff Lemire is
the creator of the acclaimed monthly comic book series
SWEET TOOTH published by DC/Vertigo and the award
winning graphic novel ESSEX COUNTY published by Top Shelf.
He also writes ANIMAL MAN, FRANKENSTEIN AGENT OF
S.H.A.D.E. and SUPERBOY for DC Comics.
In 2008 Jeff won the Schuster Award for Best Canadian
Cartoonist, and The Doug Wright Award for Best Emerging
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DC Comics
The Justice League of America Chronicles Vol.
1
Gardner Fox, Mike Sekowsky
9781401240820
Pub Date: 5/28/13, On Sale Date: 5/28
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
168 pages
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Summary: The first and earliest adventures of the Justice
League of America told in chronological order! Learn how
Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, the
Flash, and Aquaman teamed together for the first time to
battle the threat of the intergalatic conquerer Starro!
Author Bio: Born in 1911 in Brooklyn, New York, Gardner Fox
was probably the single most imaginative and productive
writer in the Golden Age of comics. In the 1940s, he created
or co-created dozens of long-running features for DC Comics,
including the Flash, Hawkman, the Sandman, and Doctor Fate,
as well as penning most of the adventures of comics' first
super-team, the Justice Society of America. He was also the
second person to script Batman, beginning somewhere around
the Dark Knight Detectiv...
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Vertigo
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
Omnibus
Alan Moore, Kevin O'Neill
9781401240837
Pub Date: 9/3/13, On Sale Date: 9/3
$29.99/$35.00 Can.
416 pages
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Summary: At last, the original two LEAGUE OF
EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN epics are collected in a single
volume!
In this amazingly imaginative tale, Allan Quatermain, Mina
Murray, Captain Nemo, Dr. Henry Jekyll and Edward Hyde, and
Hawley Griffin, the Invisible Man unite to defeat a deadly
menace to London and all Britons!
Then, one month later, the skies over England are filled with
flaming rockets as Mars launches the first salvo of an
invasion. Only our stalwart adventurers can save mother
Engl...
Author Bio: Alan Moore is perhaps the most acclaimed writer
in the graphic story medium, having garnered countless
awards for works such as WATCHMEN, V FOR VENDETTA,
SWAMP THING and MIRACLEMAN. He is also the mastermind
behind the America's Best Comics line, through which he has
created (along with many talented illustrators) THE LEAGUE
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
DC Comics
Legion Lost Vol. 2: The Culling (The New 52)
Tom DeFalco, Pete Woods, Andres Guinaldo
9781401240257
Pub Date: 9/3/13, On Sale Date: 9/3
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
224 pages
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Summary: Seven heroes from the 31st century have
traveled back to the present day. Their mission: Save their
future from annihilation. But when the future tech they
brought with them fails, they find themselves trapped in a
nightmarish world that, for them, is the ultimate struggle to
survive!
Rose Wilson and the Ravagers of N.O.W.H.E.R.E. has set their
sights on the Legionnaires and intend to rid the world and
future of them. This crossover tale includes appearnces by
Superboy and the Teen Ti...
DC Comics
Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 2: The Dominators
(The New 52)
Paul Levitz, Francis Portela, Scott Kolins
9781401240974
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
192 pages
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Summary: One of the Legion's oldest foes returns and plans
to destroy the Legion of Super-Heroes from the inside out.
The Dominators, an alien race from the outter reaches of the
DC Universe, have kidnapped Braniac 5 and Dream Girl in an
effort to advance their alien races intelligence. The team is
barred from from waging a rescue campagin, which leads to a
split in the group. Not willing to allow the Dominators to get
away with their crimes, Star Boy resignes from the Legion and
forms his ow...
Author Bio: Paul Levitz has worked for DC Comics in various
capacities for over 35 years, with tenures as an editor
(ADVENTURE COMICS, BATMAN), a writer (ALL STAR COMICS,
LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES), and ultimately President and
Publisher. As a writer, he is best known for his long
association with the Legion, which began in 1974 and has
continued off and on ever since-with a particularly fanfavored run published between 1982 and 1989. In 2009 Levitz
stepped down from his executive role at DC to pu...
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DC Comics
Lot 13
Steve Niles, Glenn Fabry
9781401240806
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
144 pages
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Summary: In 1670, in a small colony in Fairfax, Virginia,
Robert Wyatt killed his family before taking his own life. The
town elders held a tribunal and found Wyatt and his family
guilty of mortal sin and cast their bodies into unholy ground
for eternity...or did they?
When a young couple and their three children move into
mysterious apartment building, they soon begin to see
apparitions of the long dead family of Robert Wyatt. The
secrets of the house-and dangers-are deepening with every
pa...
Author Bio: Steve Niles is one of the writers responsible for
bringing horror comics back to prominence and was named by
Fangoria Magazine as a rising talent. He has adapted works
by Clive Barker, Harlan Ellison and Richard Matheson including
Matheson's I Am Legend. Niles rejuvenated the horror comics
genre with the IDW vampire comic 30 Days of Night, which
was adapted into a film in 2007 and has spawned numerous
spin-off titles. In 2006, Niles collaborated with Scott Hampton
on the miniseries B...
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Vertigo
Lucifer Book One: Morningstar
Mike Carey, Peter Gross, Scott Hampton
9781401240264
Pub Date: 6/4/13, On Sale Date: 6/4
$29.99/$35.00 Can.
392 pages
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Summary: Cast out of Heaven, thrown down to rule in Hell,
Lucifer Morningstar has resigned his post and abandoned his
kingdom for the mortal city of Los Angles. Emerging from the
pages of writer Neil Gaiman's award-winning series The
Sandman, the former Lord of Hell is now enjoying a quiet
retirement as the propretor of Lux, L.A.'s most elite piano bar.
But now an assignment from the Creator Himself is going to
change all that.
If Lucifer agrees to do Heaven's dirty work, he can name his
own pr...
Author Bio: Writer Mike Carey, best known for his work on
Vertigo's Lucifer and Hellblazer, has made his mark in comics.
Born in Liverpool, England, Carey worked as a teacher for
fifteen years before gaining regular work writing for several
independent companies. In 1999 he wrote the Sandman
spinoff miniseries Sandman Presents: Lucifer. This led to the
Lucifer solo title which earned him a nomination for the 2001
Will Eisner Comic Industry Awards - Best Writer. The Fourth
Rail said of his work...
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DC Comics
Nightwing Vol. 2: Night of the Owls (The New
52)
Kyle Higgins, Eddy Barrows, Ruy Jose
9781401240271
Pub Date: 7/30/13, On Sale Date: 7/30
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
144 pages
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Summary: Dick Grayson must face his past and a deadly
adversary in the present as he learns of his connection to the
mysterious Court of Owls. But even if he's able to stop an
undead, unstoppable assassin, he'll still have to deal with the
rising forces of the anti-Gotham City army and its leader the
mysterious Paragon
Author Bio: Kyle Higgins is an American comic book writer
best known for his work with DC Comics. Higgins' knack for
dynamic action scenes and pacing make him one of the best
up and coming talents in the industry. His previous works
include the limited series BATMAN: GATES OF GOTHAM along
with best-selling writer Scott Snyder, as well as BATMAN and
DETECTIVE COMICS. He is currently writing NIGHTWING as a
part of DC Comics-The New 52
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DC Comics
Nightwing: Old Friends, New Enemies
Marv Wolfman
9781401240448
Pub Date: 8/20/13, On Sale Date: 8/20
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
160 pages
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Summary: Nightwing is busting a group of criminals when he
discovers that his old friend and ally Speedy has come into
town looking for him. He needs Dick's help to track down
Cheshire...the mother of Roy's child! Then, in a second
adventure teaming together the two Teen Titans, Nightwing
and Speedy get caught up in a war between two rival gangs.
Author Bio: One of the most prolific and influential writers in
modern comics, Marv Wolfman began his career as an artist.
Wolfman has helped shape the heroic careers of DC Comics'
Green Lantern, Blackhawk and the original Teen Titans, as
well as Marvel Comics' Fantastic Four, Spider-Man, Nova and
Tomb of Dracula. In addition to co-creating THE NEW TEEN
TITANS and CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS with George Pérez,
Wolfman was instrumental in the revamp of Superman after
CRISIS. Wolfman has also writte...
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DC Comics
Phantom Stranger Vol. 1: A Stranger Among Us
(The New 52)
Dan DiDio, Brent Anderson, Scott Hanna
9781401240882
Pub Date: 6/4/13, On Sale Date: 6/4
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
144 pages
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Summary: Who has been sacrificed? Who is guilty? Who can
save us? And who...is The Phantom Stranger? Cursed for a
betrayal that affected the very course of history, the
Stranger walks the Earth attempting to atone for his sins. His
actions have consequences, and as he fulfils his duty, the
people he encounters will never be the same. This series reintroduces a number of DC Comics characters into the New
52, including the Spectre, Raven, and Dr. 13.
Author Bio: Dan DiDio is the Co-Publisher of DC Comics.
Since 2003, he has spearheaded such best-selling titles as
IDENTITY CRISIS, INFINITE CRISIS, 52 and FINAL CRISIS.
Prior to joining DC, Dan worked in television for CBS and ABC
on creative affairs and development. He also wrote
SUPERBOY, and launched O.M.A.C as part of DC COMICS-THE
NEW 52. He is currently writing THE PHANTOM STRANGER as
part of THE NEW 52's Third Wave.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Preacher Book One
Garth Ennis, Steve Dillon
9781401240455
Pub Date: 6/18/13, On Sale Date: 6/18
$19.99/$23.99 Can.
352 pages
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Vertigo
Summary: Merging with a bizarre spiritual force called
Genesis, Texan Preacher Jesse Custer becomes completely
disillusioned with the beliefs that he had dedicated his entire
life to. Now possessing the power of "the word," an ability to
make people do whatever he utters, Custer begins a violent
and riotous journey across the country. Joined by his guntoting girlfriend Tulip and the hard drinking Irish vampire
Cassidy, the Preacher loses faith in both man and God as he
witnesses dark atrocities...
Author Bio: Irish-born writer Garth Ennis is the acclaimed
author of the PREACHER graphic novel series, and also has
written numerous JOHN CONSTANTINE-HELLBLAZER graphic
novels, as well as THE AUTHORITY, THE BOYS, WAR STORIES,
PRIDE AND JOY and other titles.
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DC COMICS
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DC Comics
The Ravagers Vol. 1: The Kids From
N.O.W.H.E.R.E. (The New 52)
Howard Mackie, Ian Churchill, Norm Rapmund
9781401240912
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
192 pages
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Summary: A new series spinning directly out of "The Culling"
crossover. Fairchild, brother and sister Thunder and Lightning,
the monstrous Ridge, Beast Boy, and Terra are being pursued
by Rose Wilson and Warblade, who want them dead at any
cost. But even as they run from their enemies, they strangers
turned allies have to contend with each other as well.
Author Bio: Howard Mackie was one of the most prolific and
popular writers for Marvel Comics in the 1990s. He first began
his career on Ghost Rider is the co-creator of Danny Ketch,
the second Ghost Rider following Johnny Blaze. Mackie would
go on the write for such characters as Spider-Man, Gambit,
Rogue, and more. He is currently writing THE RAVAGERS as art
of DC COMICS-THE NEW 52's Second Wave.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
DC Comics
Red Hood and the Outlaws Vol. 2: The Starfire
(The New 52)
Scott Lobdell, Kenneth Rocafort
9781401240905
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
160 pages
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Summary: Part of the DC Comics - The New 52, this volume
collects the second action-packed arc of New York Times
best selling author Scott Lobdell.
As if Batman's former sidekick Jason Todd, now known as the
Red Hood, didn't have enough problems leading the team of
outlaws such as Arsenal and Starfire, now his "estranged"
brother Red Robin is knocking on his door because "The Night
of Owls" is here! With Batman in dire need of help, will Red
Hood answer the call?
And when Jason and the team fi...
Author Bio: Scott Lobdell is a veteran of the comic book
industry, having worked with nearly every major American
comic book publisher. Lobdell is best known for his work on
Marvel's X-Men franchise in the 1990's, penning such works
as Uncanny X-Men, Excalibur, The Age of Apocalypse,
Generation X, amongst others. He is currently the writer of
SUPERBOY, TEEN TITANS, and RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS,
DC Comics
Resurrection Man Vol. 2: A Matter of Death and
Life (The New 52)
Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning, Jackson Guice
9781401238667
Pub Date: 6/18/13, On Sale Date: 6/18
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
336 pages
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Summary: Collecting issues from the DC Comics: The New
52 event, acclaimed writing duo Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning
return to life the Resurrection Man, exploring all new facets of
the character as he searches for answers to his never-ending
life.
Someone has been following Mitch Shelley the Resurrection
Man, tracking his every move. And when he finds out that the
Suicide Squad want his body, things will go from bad to
worse. Lines will be drawn and sides will be chosen as the
forces of good and...
Author Bio: Andy Lanning is a British comic book writer and
inker. He has co-written (with Dan Abnett) such titles as THE
LEGION, Forceworks, Iceman, The Punisher, and
RESURRECTION MAN. His smooth inking style has been much
in demand, and has been seen on various titles including
WONDER WOMAN, The Avengers, OTHERWORLD, THE LEGION,
and Star Trek: Starfleet Academy.
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VERTIGO
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Right State
Mat Johnson, Andrea Mutti
9781401229443
Pub Date: 8/20/13, On Sale Date: 8/20
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
144 pages
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Vertigo
Summary: This race-against-time political thriller follows an
ex Special Forces commando who goes undercover with a
militia group that's plotting to assassinate the second AfricanAmerican President of the U.S.
In the week leading up to a major campaign speech, the
Secret Service discovers that an extremist militia group is
plotting to assassinate America's second African American
President. The best chance to advert this crisis is to infiltrate
the group using an ex-Special Forces war hero tu...
Author Bio: Mat Johnson's first novel, Drop, was a B&N
Discover Great New Writers selection. His second novel,
Hunting in Harlem, won the Hurston/Wright Legacy Award.
Most recently, he wrote the novel Pym (Spiegel & Grau). He
has written for a variety of publications, including a stint as a
columnist for Time Out New York. Johnson currently teaches
at the University of Houston Creative Writing Program.
Johnson is also the author of the Vertigo graphic novels DARK
RAIN: A NEW ORLEANS STORY, INCOG...
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Saga of the Swamp Thing Book Four
Alan Moore, Stephen Bissette, Stan Woch
9781401240462
Pub Date: 7/16/13, On Sale Date: 7/16
$19.99/$23.99 Can.
224 pages
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Vertigo
Summary: Continuing the hardcover collection of master
comics writer Alan Moore's award-winning run on THE SAGA
OF THE SWAMP THING, this fourth volume brings Swamp
Thing's quest for self-discovery with the mystic John
Constantine to its shattering conclusion.
A harbinger of doom has been released with the sole charge
of waking an evil beyond comprehension, and Swamp Thing,
John Constantine, Deadman, The Phantom Stranger, Etrigan
the Demon, The Spectre and other masters of the occult
must unite a...
Author Bio: Alan Moore is perhaps the most acclaimed writer
in the graphic story medium, having garnered countless
awards for works such as WATCHMEN, V FOR VENDETTA,
SWAMP THING and MIRACLEMAN. He is also the mastermind
behind the America's Best Comics line, through which he has
created (along with many talented illustrators) THE LEAGUE
OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN, PROMETHEA, TOM STRONG,
TOMORROW STORIES and TOP TEN. As one of the medium's
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Saucer Country Vol. 2: The Reticulan
Candidate
Paul Cornell, Jimmy Broxton, David Lapham
9781401240479
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
176 pages
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Vertigo
Summary: Arcadia Alvarado, the leading Democratic
candidate for President of the United States, says she was
'abducted by aliens.' As the Mexican-American Governor of
New Mexico, she's dealing with immigration, budget cuts and
an alcoholic ex. She's about to toss her hat into the ring as a
candidate for President in the most volatile political climate
ever. But then...a lonely road and a nightmarish encounter
have left her with terrible, half-glimpsed memories. And now
she has to become Presiden...
Author Bio: Paul Cornell is a British writer best known for his
work in television drama, Dr. Who fiction and as the creator of
one of the Doctor's spin-off companions. He has written for
other television dramas including Robin Hood, Primeval,
Casualty, Holby City and Coronation Street. His comics work
includes ACTION COMICS, KNIGHT & SQUIRE, STORMWATCH
and DEMON KNIGHTS for DC Comics, as well as Captain Britain
and MI-13, Black Widow: Deadly Origin and Dark X-Men for
Marvel Comics.
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Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
DC Comics
The Savage Hawkman Vol. 2: Wanted (The
New 52)
Rob Liefeld, Mark Poulton, Joe Bennett
9781401240844
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$19.99/$23.99 Can.
208 pages
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Summary: Hank Hall, as known as Hawkman has been
inching closer to discovering the answers about who he really
is and why he is being hunted. But with deadly assassins and
powerful villians at his throat, Hank may never learn the truth
behind his past as he battles across the entire DC Universe
for survival!
Author Bio: Rob Liefeld had childhood dream to draw comic
books. As a teenager, he fulfilled that dream and began
working for Marvel Comics X-men titles and introducing the
world to Deadpool, Cable and X-Force! In 1992 Rob launched
Image Comics with the debt of the popular Youngblood
franchise which has gone on to sell 70 million copies
worldwide. Rob was asked by Marvel to re-imagine the classic
Marvel heroes, Captain America and the Avengers for a new
generation, which lead to the creation of ...
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Vertigo
Shooters
Eric Trautmann, Jerwa Brandon, Steven Lieber
9781401222161
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
144 pages
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Summary: Today's battlefield isn't just about the uniformed
soldier in service to his country; there's also the contractor,
who answers to the corporation. Call them mercenaries,
soldiers-for-hire, or private military operators, they are a new
breed of combatant in today's conflicts.
SHOOTERS is the story of Terry Glass, a warrior whose spirit
and soul has been hardened in countless battles. When a
horrible accident shatters his world, Glass finds himself waging
a private war on several fronts ...
Author Bio: Eric Trautmann is began his writing career
roleplaying games. He worked on staff for Microsoft, where he
wrote and edited a variety of Xbox and PC game properties
including MechWarrior, Vengeance, Crimson Skies and Halo.
For DC Comics he has written JSA VS. KOBRA, FINAL CRISIS:
RESIST, CHECKMATE and more.
Brandon Jerwa has written comics based on Battlestar
Galactica, Highlander, G.I. Joe, Army of Darkness and more.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
DC Comics
Showcase Presents Unknown Soldier Vol. 2
9781401240813
Pub Date: 7/2/13, On Sale Date: 7/2
$19.99/$23.99 Can.
592 pages
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Summary: Assuming a wide variety of disguises to battle the
Nazis in World War II, the Unknown Soldier plunges deep
behind enemy lines in this massive SHOWCASE edition,
collecting stories that have not been reprinted since they
were first published in the 1970s.
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Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
DC Comics
Showcase Presents: DC Comics Presents Superman Team-Ups Vol. 2
9781401240486
Pub Date: 6/4/13, On Sale Date: 6/4
$19.99/$23.99 Can.
568 pages
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Summary: Superman battles for justice alongside DC's
greatest heroes including Martian Manhunterm Supergirl, The
Spectre, Black Canary, Robin, Wonder Woman, The Flash,
Aquaman and many more in this massive, value-priced title.
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DC Comics
Showcase Presents: House of Secrets Vol. 3
9781401241049
Pub Date: 9/3/13, On Sale Date: 9/3
$19.99/$23.99 Can.
528 pages
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Showcase Presents: Jonah Hex Vol. 2
9781401241063
Pub Date: 8/6/13, On Sale Date: 8/6
$19.99/$23.99 Can.
544 pages
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Summary: This massive, value-priced collection reprints
strange tales of mystery from the 1970s for the first time.
DC Comics
Summary: The 1970s adventures of Western bounty hunter
Jonah Hex continue in this new, value-priced Showcase
edition collecting Jonah Hex 1-22 and Weird Western Tales
34-38.
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The Silver Age Teen Titans Archives Vol. 2
Bob Haney, Nick Cardy
9781401241056
Pub Date: 6/25/13, On Sale Date: 6/25
$75.00/$85.00 Can.
400 pages
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Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Smallville Season 11 Vol. 2: Detective
Bryan Q. Miller, Pere Perez
9781401240943
Pub Date: 8/20/13, On Sale Date: 8/20
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
144 pages
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Solo: The Deluxe Edition
9781401238896
Pub Date: 6/11/13, On Sale Date: 6/11
$49.99/$58.00 Can.
568 pages
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DC Comics
Summary: The top teen heroes of the 1960s return in a new
collection in DC's high-quality Archive Editions! Don't miss the
action as the Titans-Robin, Aqualad, Wonder Girl, Kid Flash
and more-take on The Mad Mod, Captain Rumble and The
Scorcher, and get wrapped up in "The Dimensional Caper" and
"A Swingin' Christmas"!
Author Bio: Born in 1926, Robert G. Haney grew up in
Philadelphia and received an M.A. from Columbia University in
New York City. He entered the comics field in 1948, writing
war, crime and western stories for a wide variety of
publishers, including Fawcett, Quality, Fox, Harvey, Toby,
Hillman and St. John. By 1956, however, he was working
almost exclusively for DC, where he would remain until the
early 1980s. In the course of his long career Haney worked on
a vast number of DC titles, but he is...
DC Comics
Summary: When we left Clark Kent at the end of Smallville
Season 10, he had finally donned the iconic Superman suit
and set out to defend Earth from Apokolips. Picking up six
months later, Smallville Season 11 explores Clark's
understanding of the true power of his Superman identity, its
effect on those close to him and its ability to inspire the
people of Earth.
In this collection, Superman discovers a vigilante is operating
in Metropolis, hunting a killer. Only known as "The Batman,"
this v...
Author Bio: Bryan Q. Miller is an American television and
comic writer most notable for his work on the CW's "Smallville"
and DC's "Batgirl."
DC Comics
Summary: Originally published in 2004, the 12-issue series
SOLO gave some of comics' greatest creators the chance to
create stories set in the DC Universe and beyond. Each issue
featured one artist, including Tim Sale (BATMAN: THE LONG
HALLOWEEN), Paul Pope (BATMAN YEAR ONE HUNDRED),
Darwyn Cooke (DC: THE NEW FRONTIER, BEFORE WATCHMEN:
MINUTEMEN) and many others. Stories star Batman, Robin,
Superman, The Spectre, The Teen Titans and many others,
but also include westerns, war stories, science fi...
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The Starman Omnibus Vol. 4
James Robinson, Tony Harris
9781401225971
Pub Date: 8/27/13, On Sale Date: 8/27
$29.99/$35.00 Can.
432 pages
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DC Comics
Summary: The acclaimed series STARMAN, starring a Gen-X
super hero from the 1990s, is re-presented in high quality
format, featuring spectacular art by Eisner Award winner Tony
Harris.
In this volume, Starman stands shoulder to shoulder with
heroes including DC's Captain Marvel, Batman and many
others.
First, in a story set in the 1940s, Ted Knight, the original
Starman, works with Captain Marvel and Bulletman to clear
himself of espionage charges.
Then, back in the 1990s, young Jack Knight, ...
Author Bio: James Robinson is English born but has lived in
Southern California for almost twenty years. He has spent
many of those years solely as a writer of comics, most
noteworthy being THE GOLDEN AGE, STARMAN and Leave It
To Chance. But he's written a whole lot more than that.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Stormwatch Vol. 1
Warren Ellis, Tom Raney, Jim Lee
9781401234218
Pub Date: 6/18/13, On Sale Date: 6/18
$19.99/$23.99 Can.
296 pages
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Stormwatch Vol. 2
Warren Ellis
9781401237257
Pub Date: 6/18/13, On Sale Date: 6/18
$29.99/$35.00 Can.
384 pages
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DC Comics
Summary: StormWatch, the United Nations Special Crisis
Intervention Team, was formed to act as powerful police
force on a global scale. But Weatherman Henry Bendix, the
controller of the super-hero team, has decided that this
course of action is no longer effective. Recruiting the electric
Jenny Sparks, the lethal assassin Rose Tattoo, and the citysymbiote Jack Hawksmoor, the Weatherman transforms the
once reactive team into a proactive, take-no-prisoners strike
team and makes the reader questi...
Author Bio: Warren Ellis is a prolific writer whose works
include the novel Crooked Little Vein (William Morrow) and, for
Marvel Comics, Iron Man, Nextwave, Newuniversal and many
others. His work for DC Comics includes PLANETARY, TOKYO
STORM WARNING, STORMWATCH, OCEAN, GLOBAL
FREQUENCY, HELLBLAZER, and a five-year run on
TRANSMETROPOLITAN.
DC Comics
Summary: Warren Ellis concludes his run on Stormwatch,
redefining the team and introducing new members, including
the powerhouse Apollo and brutal Midnighter. But when
disaster strikes in the form of aliens creatures, can the team
survive? Plus, Warren Ellis introduces the concept of The
Bleed, the fabric between realities that becomes a major
aspect of the Wildstorm and DC Universe!
Author Bio: Warren Ellis is a prolific writer whose works
include the novel Crooked Little Vein (William Morrow) and, for
Marvel Comics, Iron Man, Nextwave, Newuniversal and many
others. His work for DC Comics includes PLANETARY, TOKYO
STORM WARNING, STORMWATCH, OCEAN, GLOBAL
FREQUENCY, HELLBLAZER, and a five-year run on
TRANSMETROPOLITAN.
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DC Comics
Superboy Vol. 2: Extraction (The New 52)
Scott Lobdel, R.B. Silva, Tom DeFalco
9781401240493
Pub Date: 6/4/13, On Sale Date: 6/4
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
160 pages
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Summary: As a part of the acclaimed DC Comics-The New
52 event, this second volume of Superboy ties directly into
the New York Times best seller TEEN TITANS storyline "The
Culling" featuring the Teen Titans and the Legion of SuperHeroes!
When the organization known as N.O.W.H.E.R.E. captures
Superboy, the Teen Titans, and the Legion of Super-Heroes
and pits the young heroes against each other to weed out
the weak, it will take everything Superboy has to save himself
and his new friends from ea...
Author Bio: Scott Lobdell is a veteran of the comic book
industry, having worked with nearly every major American
comic book publisher. Lobdell is best known for his work on
Marvel's X-Men franchise in the 1990's, penning such works
as Uncanny X-Men, Excalibur, The Age of Apocalypse,
Generation X, amongst others. He is currently the writer of
SUPERBOY, TEEN TITANS, and RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS,
each a part of DC Comics-The New 52.
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DC Comics
Supergirl Vol. 2: Girl in the World (The New 52)
Michael Green, Mike Johnson, Mahmud Asrar
9781401240875
Pub Date: 7/16/13, On Sale Date: 7/16
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
144 pages
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Summary: Just as Supergirl begins to find her place in
the world, the evil Black Banshee comes to destroy the
last daughter of Krypton!
Supergirl's made a friend, but will her evil father-the Black
Banshee-consume them both before the Kryptonian survivor
can stop him?
Author Bio: Michael Green and Mike Johnson are a writing
team, whose previous works include writing for television and
comic books. Green and Johnson both contributed to the hit
NBC TV series HEROES, while Green has written and produced
for shows such as Everwood and Smallville. They both have
written extensively for the SUPERMAN/BATMAN series from DC
Comics. Their current project is SUPERGIRL, as a part of DC
Comics - The New 52
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
DC Comics
Superman - Action Comics Vol. 1: Superman
and the Men of Steel (The New 52)
Grant Morrison, Rags Morales, Andy Kubert
9781401235475
Pub Date: 5/7/13, On Sale Date: 5/7
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
256 pages
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Summary: A New York Times Best Seller!
DC Comics took a bold step and renumbered the longestrunning monthly comic, Action Comics, to #1 for the first time
since 1938 as part of the DC Comics-The New 52 event.
With this renumbering comes a new creative team featuring
comics legend Grant Morrison and fan-favorite artist Rag
Morales. While Morrison is no stranger to writing the
Superman character, having won three Eisner Award's for his
work on All-Star Superman, Action Comics will be something
n...
Author Bio: Writer Grant Morrison is known for his innovative
work on comics from the graphic novel Arkham Asylum to
acclaimed runs on Animal Man and Doom Patrol, as well as his
subversive creator owned titles such as The Invisibles,
Seaguy and WE3. He has also written best-selling runs on JLA,
Seven Soldiers Of Victory and New X-Men and recently helped
to reinvent the DC Universe in All-star Superman, 52 and
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DC Comics
Superman - Action Comics Vol. 2: Bulletproof
(The New 52)
Grant Morrison, Rags Morales
9781401241018
Pub Date: 5/7/13, On Sale Date: 5/7
$24.99/$28.99 Can.
224 pages
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Summary: Grant Morrison's best-selling re-imaging of
the Man of Steel's early years continues here in
SUPERMAN: ACTION COMICS VOLUME 2: BULLETPROOF.
Eisner Award-winning writer Grant Morrison pens the second
graphic novel of his critically acclaimed, best-selling series
SUPERMAN: ACTION COMICS.
Author Bio: Grant Morrison has been working with DC Comics
for more than twenty years, beginning with his legendary runs
on the revolutionary titles ANIMAL MAN and DOOM PATROL.
Since then he has written numerous best-sellers - including
JLA, BATMAN and New X-Men - as well as the critically
acclaimed creator-owned series THE INVISIBLES, SEAGUY,
THE FILTH, WE3 and JOE THE BARBARIAN. Morrison has also
expanded the borders of the DC Universe in the awardwinning pages of SEVEN SOLDIERS, ALL-STAR SUP...
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DC Comics
Superman Family Adventures Vol. 1
Art Baltazar, Franco
9781401240509
Pub Date: 7/2/13, On Sale Date: 7/2
$12.99/$15.99 Can.
128 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Superheroes
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 60
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Summary: Superman and the heroes of Metropolis are
reinterpreted for all ages with the humor that only the
creative team of TINY TITANS can bring!
Superman's closest allies take the stage like you have never
seen before, from the Eisner Award-winning team of Art
Baltazar and Franco (TINY TITANS)!
Author Bio: Born in Chicago, Art Baltazar found his way early
to comic book art and has been cartooning ever since he can
recall, self-publishing in 1994 with such titles as The CrayBaby Adventures, Gyro-Man, Captain Camel & the Space
Chicken, Jimmy Dydo, Lunar Lizard, Meteor Mite and the
famous Patrick the Wolf Boy. Art has also drawn coloring
books for Warner Bros. and has a monthly comic strip in
Disney Adventures Magazine called Gorilla Gorilla! Art also
created an autobiographical graphic...
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DC Comics
Superman Vol. 1: What Price Tomorrow? (The
New 52)
George Perez, Nicola Scott, Jesus Merino
9781401236861
Pub Date: 7/2/13, On Sale Date: 7/2
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
144 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Superheroes
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 52
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Summary: A New York Times Best Seller!
As a part of the acclaimed DC Comics - The New 52 event of
September 2011, comics legend George Perez and artist Jesus
Merino present the new adventures of the Man of Steel!
Metropolis fears him. The Daily Planet agrees. This new
volume of SUPERMAN finds our hero with a startling new
status quo. As Superman finds ways to dodge the scrutiny
placed upon him by the public and media, he must stop a
monstrous threat to Metropolis - one that he somehow is the
ca...
Author Bio: George Perez started drawing at the age of five
and hasn't stopped since. Born on June 9, 1954, Pérez started
his professional comics career as an assistant to Rich Buckler
in 1973. After establishing himself as a penciller at Marvel
Comics, Pérez first came to DC in 1980, where his highly
detailed art style was seen in such titles as JUSTICE LEAGUE
OF AMERICA and FIRESTORM THE NUCLEAR MAN. After co-
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DC Comics
Superman Vol. 2: Secrets & Lies (The New 52)
Dan Jurgens, Keith Giffen
9781401240288
Pub Date: 7/2/13, On Sale Date: 7/2
$24.99/$28.99 Can.
176 pages
Hardback
Comics & Graphic Novels / Superheroes
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 24
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Summary: Tucked away high in the Himalayas, a long
dormant evil has made these snowy mountain tops its home.
Helspont, a decendant of the ancient alien race of
Daemonites, has enlisted an army of robots to obtain all there
is to know about the Kryptonian meanace standing between
him and dominion over the people of Earth. Can Helspont gain
control over Superman and use him to execute his invasion
plan? Or will the Earth's alien protector cast Helspont back to
the planet of Daemon?
Author Bio: Dan Jurgens is a writer and artist most famous
for creating Booster Gold as well as for being one of the main
forces behind "The Death of Superman." He has written
and/or illustrated titles such as JUSTICE LEAGUE AMERICA,
Captain America, The Sensational Spider-Man, Thor, TEEN
TITANS, AQUAMAN, DC's Tangent imprint, and the companywide DC crossover known as ZERO HOUR.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
DC Comics
Superman: The Golden Age Omnibus Vol. 1
Jerry Siegel, Joe Shuster
9781401241896
Pub Date: 6/11/13, On Sale Date: 6/11
$75.00/$85.00 Can.
784 pages
Hardback
Comics & Graphic Novels / Superheroes
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 1
7.250 in W | 10.875 in H
184mm W | 276mm H
Summary: The earliest adventures of Superman, from his
1938 debut through 1940, are collected for the first time
together in one massive hardcover. In these early stories,
Superman battles social injustice and political corruption,
fighting for the common man. Includes the origin of Superman
and the first appearances of Lois Lane and Lex Luthor.
Author Bio: Born in 1914 in Cleveland, Ohio, Jerome Siegel
was, as a teenager, a fan of the emerging literary genre that
came to be known as science fiction. Together with
schoolmate Joe Shuster, Siegel published several sciencefiction fan magazines, and in 1933 they came up with their
own science-fiction hero-Superman. Siegel scripted and
Shuster drew several weeks' worth of newspaper strips
featuring their new creation, but garnered no interest from
publishers or newspaper syndicates. It wasn...
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Superman: Phantom Zone
Steve Gerber, Gene Colan, Rick Vietch
9781401240516
Pub Date: 7/23/13, On Sale Date: 7/23
$14.99/$17.99 Can.
160 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Superheroes
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 46
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
DC Comics
Summary: Explore the history of Krypton and the origins of
The Phantom Zone, Krypton's other-dimensional prison, in this
new title. Collected for the first time, this epic story stars
Zod, who will be featured in the summer 2012 movie THE MAN
OF STEEL. This story comes from the mind of Steve Gerber,
writer of DC's acclaimed series HARD TIME and creator of
Marvel's HOWARD THE DUCK.
Author Bio: Best known as the creator of Howard the Duck,
Steve Gerber has established a reputation for working at the
cutting edge of comics. Steve has put words in the mouths of
virtually every major character in the comic book world-from
Superman to Scooby Doo-and his work has appeared under
the imprint of almost every major publisher in the field. He has
also written extensively in animation and television, and even
has a computer book to his credit.
Steve's comics creations include Nevada ...
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DC Comics
Superman: The Man of Tomorrow Archives Vol.
3
9781401241070
Pub Date: 7/30/13, On Sale Date: 7/30
$75.00/$85.00 Can.
408 pages
Hardback
Comics & Graphic Novels / Superheroes
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 1
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Summary: In these tales from the 1960s, Superman sees
what life might have been like had he grown up on Krypton!
Plus, The Man of Tomorrow meets a super outlaw from
Krypton, fights Titano the Super-Ape and battles Lex Luthor!
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Vertigo
Sweet Tooth Vol. 6: Wild Game
Jeff Lemire
9781401240295
Pub Date: 6/25/13, On Sale Date: 6/25
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
200 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Science Fiction
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 38
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Summary: A cross between Bambi and Cormac McCarthy's
The Road, SWEET TOOTH tells the story of Gus, a rare new
breed of human/animal hybrid children, who has been raised in
isolation following an inexplicable pandemic that struck a
decade earlier.
Dr. Singh arrives in Alaska and uncovers the origins of Gus
and the hybrid children and the cause of the plague that
decimated the world. And as Gus and Jepperd finally arrive in
Alaska and come face to face with the truth, the militia
continues to bea...
Author Bio: Jeff Lemire is the creator of the acclaimed Essex
County Trilogy, the Vertigo graphic novel The Nobody, and is
the winner of a Xeric Award and YALSA Alex Award. He is
currently the writer for DC Comics' Animal Man, Frankenstein:
Agent Of S.H.A.D.E., and Vertigo/DC's Sweet Tooth. He has
also previously written the Eisner-nominated Superboy.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
DC Comics
Sword of Sorcery Vol. 1: Amethyst (The New
52)
Christy Marx, Aaron Lopresti
9781401241001
Pub Date: 6/11/13, On Sale Date: 6/11
$19.99/$23.99 Can.
240 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Fantasy
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 34
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Summary: Amy Winston leads a strange life on the road with
her mother. She's about to learn why it's all been necessary
when she discovers she's the lost princess of Gemworld-and
has powerful enemies hunting her!
Author Bio: Christy Marx is an American writer and a
photographer. She is the creator of the popular animated
television series "Jem and the Holograms" and has written
scripts for various episodes of animated television including
"Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles," "Conan the Adventurer," "G.I.
Joe," "Hypernauts," "Captain Power" and others. She is known
for her original comic book series Sisterhood of Steel as well
as work on Conan, Red Sonja, and Elfquest. She is currently
the writer of SWORD OF S...
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DC Comics
Team 7 Vol. 1: Fight Fire With Fire (The New
52)
Justin Jordan, Jesus Merino
9781401240929
Pub Date: 7/9/13, On Sale Date: 7/9
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
208 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Superheroes
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 38
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
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World of Warcraft: Bloodsworn
Doug Wagner, Jeremias Raapack
9781401230296
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$24.99/$28.99 Can.
160 pages
Hardback
Comics & Graphic Novels / General
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 1
6.625 in W | 10.188 in H
168mm W | 259mm H
Set seven years in the past, Team 7 follows the tale of the
deadly team as they travel into the Heart of Darkness to
battle the evil Black Diamond. The dark secrets of the New 52
are found here including the secret origin of Eclipso and the
beginning of the Black Room from Justice League.
DC Comics
Teen Titans Vol. 2: The Culling (The New 52)
Scott Lobdell, Brett Booth
9781401241032
Pub Date: 6/25/13, On Sale Date: 6/25
$16.99/$19.99 Can.
192 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Superheroes
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 46
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168mm W | 259mm H
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Summary: Learn how the secret wars of the New 52 were
fought by some of the biggest and deadliest stars of DC
Comics!
Summary: New York Times best-selling author Scott
Lobdell launches the second volume of the critically
acclaimed teen heroes of DC Comics, the Teen Titans!
Collecting issues from the DC Comics: The New 52 event,
Superboy, Red Robin, Wonder Girl and Kid Flash join forces as
the Teen Titans are pitted against eachother by the vile
leader of project N.O.W.H.E.R.E., Harvest!
Author Bio: Scott Lobdell is a veteran of the comic book
industry, having worked with nearly every major American
comic book publisher. Lobdell is best known for his work on
Marvel's X-Men franchise in the 1990's, penning such works
as Uncanny X-Men, Excalibur, The Age of Apocalypse,
Generation X, amongst others. He is currently the writer of
SUPERBOY, TEEN TITANS, and RED HOOD AND THE OUTLAWS,
each a part of DC Comics-The New 52.
DC Comics
Summary: As the Cataclysm rips through Azeroth, Warchief
Garrosh Hellscream orders the best warriors of the Horde to
come forward and serve in a new army, lest their foes in the
Alliance sense weakness and attack. We meet these warriors
as they come forward - from very different lands,
backgrounds, traditions...Will they be able to overcome their
deep differences and work together to serve the Horde,
especially when challenged by a powerful, unfamiliar race
claiming to be the real rulers of Azer...
Author Bio: Doug Wagner is an American comic writer who
has written Red: Joe Special for Wildstorm Comics, 25 to life,
ICE, Boondock Saints: The Head of the Snake all for 12Gauge Comics, The Ride, Gun Candy and Body Bags for Image
Comics.
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Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Sailor Moon 11
Naoko Takeuchi
9781612620077
Pub Date: 5/7/13, On Sale Date: 5/7
Ages 13 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
240 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Sailor MoonTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: As life appears to return to normal for everyone
else, Usagi's turns upside-down in a mundane way with
Mamoru leaving to study abroad for a year in America and
Chibi-Usa returning to the thirtieth century.
This new edition of Sailor Moon features:
-
An entirely new, incredibly accurate translation!
Japanese-style, right-to-left reading!
New cover art never before seen in the U.S.!
The original Japanese character names!
Detailed translation notes!
Story Locale: Tokyo, Japan
...
Author Bio: Naoko Takeuchi lives in Tokyo, Japan. Takeuchi's
works have a wide following among anime and manga fans
worldwide. Her most popular work, Sailor Moon, rose to
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Sailor Moon 12
Naoko Takeuchi
9781612620084
Pub Date: 7/2/13, On Sale Date: 7/2
Ages 13 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
240 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Sailor MoonTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: As Galaxia picks off one Sailor Guardian after
another, even those of the outer planets, Usagi finds new
companions to help her fight her most nefarious enemy yet.
This new edition of Sailor Moon features:
-
An entirely new, incredibly accurate translation!
Japanese-style, right-to-left reading!
New cover art never before seen in the U.S.!
The original Japanese character names!
Detailed translation notes!
Story Locale: Tokyo, Japan
Series Overview: Usagi Tsukino is a normal...
Author Bio: Naoko Takeuchi lives in Tokyo, Japan. Takeuchi's
works have a wide following among anime and manga fans
worldwide. Her most popular work, Sailor Moon, rose to
become one of the most recognized manga and anime
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Sankarea 1 : Undying Love
Mitsuru Hattori
9781612623511
Pub Date: 6/11/13, On Sale Date: 6/11
Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
200 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: SankareaTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: "I ONLY LIKE ZOMBIE GIRLS."
Since he was little, Chihiro has felt an unusual emotional
connection to zombie movies. It's not that he feels bad for
the survivors - instead he fantasizes about comforting the
poor undead girls they slaughter! When his beloved pet
passes away, he decides to brew up a resurrection potion in
secret. But he's discovered by popular girl and local heiress
Sanka Rea, whose life isn't as perfect as it seems... and
Furuya suggests that she could serve as a test su...
Author Bio: Mittsuru Hattori is the author of several works of
manga, including Inu Neko Jump! and Otogi no Machi no Rena.
Sankarea is her first work to be published in the U.S.
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Sankarea 2 : Undying Love
Mitsuru Hattori
9781612623528
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
200 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: A popular zombie comedy series with an
anime adaptation currently available in the United
States. The Walking Dead meets The Big Bang Theory. 16
and up.
The zombie craze comes to manga in this hilarious love story
about a boy obsessed with zombie movies who finally meets
the undead girl of his dreams.
Story Locale: Japan
Series Overview: "I ONLY LIKE ZOMBIE GIRLS."
Since he was little, Chihiro has felt an unusual emotional
connection to zombie movies. It's not that he feels bad for ...
Author Bio: Mittsuru Hattori is the author of several works of
manga, including Inu Neko Jump! and Otogi no Machi no Rena.
Sankarea is her first work to be published in the U.S.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
No. 6 Volume 1
Atsuko Asano, Hinoki Kino
9781612623559
Pub Date: 6/11/13, On Sale Date: 6/11
Ages 13 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
192 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: No. 6Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: A PERFECT LIFE, IN A PERFECT CITY
For Shion, an elite student in the technologically
sophisticated city No. 6, life is carefully choreographed.
School, study, and the occasional visit with his friend and
classmate Safu. One fateful day, however, he takes a
misstep, sheltering an injured boy his age from a typhoon.
Known only as Rat, this boy is a VC - a fugitive living outside
the computerized tapestry of city control - and helping him
will throw Shion's life into chaos and start him d...
Author Bio: Atsuko Asano, born in 1954 in Okayama
Prefecture, is a Japanese writer who has penned the
children's series Telepathy Shojo Ran, and the manga series
The Manzai Comics. She began writing childrens novels while
attending Aoyama Gakuin College, and majored in literature.
Hotaru-kan Monogatari was her first novel. In 1997 she
recieved the Noma Prize for Juvenile Literature in 1997 for her
book series, Battery, which later went on to win the
Shogakukan Children's Publication Culture awar...
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No. 6 Volume 2
Atsuko Asano, Hinoki Kino
9781612623566
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
Ages 13 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
200 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: No. 6Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: A dystopian thriller set in the perfect city, No.
6. When a fatal disease begins to infect the ghettos, it is
up to one castaway to unearth the ugly underbelly of No.
6. The Hunger Games meets Lost. 16 and Up.
A PERFECT LIFE, IN A PERFECT CITY
For Shion, an elite student in the technologically
sophisticated city No. 6, life is carefully choreographed school, study, and the occasional visit with his friend and
classmate, Safu. One fateful day, however, he takes a
misstep, sheltering ...
Author Bio: Atsuko Asano, born in 1954 in Okayama
Prefecture, is a Japanese writer who has penned the
children's series Telepathy Shojo Ran, and the manga series
The Manzai Comics. She began writing childrens novels while
attending Aoyama Gakuin College, and majored in literature.
Hotaru-kan Monogatari was her first novel. In 1997 she
recieved the Noma Prize for Juvenile Literature in 1997 for her
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Kodansha Comics
Battle Angel Alita: Last Order 18
Yukito Kishiro
9781612622972
Pub Date: 7/2/13, On Sale Date: 7/2
Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
200 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Battle Angel Alita: Last OrderTerritory:
World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Summary: Battle Angel Alita returns! With a strong
presence in the market and a dedicated fan base, Alita is
a surefire hit. 16 and up.
A sophisticated science fiction tale full of action and
suspense. Alita is a cyborg fighting relentlessly to preserve
her humanity in a dangerous world.
Series Overview: When Doc Ido, a talented cyber-physician,
finds Alita's head in a junk heap, she has lost all memory of
her past life. But when he reconstructs her, she discovers her
body still instinctively ...
Author Bio: When he was only seventeen, Yukito Kishiro was
nominated for Japanese publisher Shogakukan's Best New
Comic award. Creator of other popular manga titles, Kishiro is
known for his strong characters, original settings, and
intricate, lifelike artwork.
Author Residence: Japan
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Kodansha Comics
Battle Angel Alita: Last Order Omnibus 2
Yukito Kishiro
9781612622927
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 And Up
$19.99/$22.99 Can.
600 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Battle Angel Alita: Last OrderTerritory:
World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.125 in W | 7.500 in H
130mm W | 191mm H
Summary: Battle Angel Alita returns! With a strong
presence in the market and a dedicated fan base, Alita is
a surefire hit. The omnibus collects volumes 4-6 of Last
Order. 16 and up.
A sophisticated science fiction tale full of action and
suspense. Alita is a cyborg fighting relentlessly to preserve
her humanity in a dangerous world.
Series Overview: When Doc Ido, a talented cyber-physician,
finds Alita's head in a junk heap, she has lost all memory of
her past life. But when he reconstructs ...
Author Bio: When he was only seventeen, Yukito Kishiro was
nominated for Japanese publisher Shogakukan's Best New
Comic award. Creator of other popular manga titles, Kishiro is
known for his strong characters, original settings, and
intricate, lifelike artwork.
Author Residence: Japan
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Kodansha Comics
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex 4
Yu Kinutani
9781612620954
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
208 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Ghost in the Shell: SACTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Summary: A cyborg action manga set far in the future
based on the seminal classic manga, The Ghost in the
Shell (also published by Kodansha). 16 and up.
The Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex originally aired
on Cartoon Network as a 26 episode anime series. This manga
adaptation is sure to draw fans of the anime and the original
The Ghost in the Shell movie and manga.
Story Locale: New Port
Series Overview: Stand Alone Complex takes place in the
year 2030, in the fictional Japanese city ...
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Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Mardock Scramble 7
Tow Ubukata, Yoshitoki Oima
9781612622989
Pub Date: 5/21/13, On Sale Date: 5/21
Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
208 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Mardock ScrambleTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: A dark manga with themes of desperation,
redemption and hope, Mardock Scramble manages to
weave nuanced story around imaginative action. This
manga should appeal to fans of The Ghost in the Shell.
Final volume. 16 and up.
Mardock Scramble is based on a science fiction novel by
award-winning author Tow Ubukata.
Series Overview: Rune Balot is a prostitute who is nearly
murdered by Ciel, an enigmatic casino manager, who suffers
from a disease that forces him to remove and store his
memor...
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Cage of Eden 10
Yashinobu Yamada
9781612622590
Pub Date: 5/21/13, On Sale Date: 5/21
Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
208 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Cage of EdenTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: THE EIGHTH WONDER OF THE WORLD?
Team Akira's in the fight of their lives against prehistory's
fiercest ape, Gigantopithecus! Will they make it out of the
jungle with their lives, or will an unexpected betrayal drive
them straight into the jaws of a real-life King Kong?
Meanwhile, Eiken stumbles upon a man-made relic that could
begin to explain the mysterious forces that pulled them into
this nightmare in the first place!
Story Locale: Mystery Island
Series Overview: Akira and his cl...
Author Bio: Author Residence: Japan
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Fairy Tail 26
Hiro Mashima
9781612622682
Pub Date: 5/28/13, On Sale Date: 5/28
Ages 13 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
208 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Fairy TailTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: Fairy Tail is by fan-favorite Hiro Mashima,
whose previous work, Rave Master, has sold more than
300,000 copies in the United States. For ages 13 and up.
From the creator of the smash hit Monster Hunter Orage, Hiro
Mashima-Fairy Tail is an adventure series full of magic, action,
humor and fantastic characters!
Story Locale: Earthland
Series Overview: Fairy Tail takes place in a world filled with
magic. 17-year-old Lucy is an attractive mage-in-training who
wants to join a magician's...
Author Bio: HIRO MASHIMA was born May 3, 1977, in the
Nagano prefecture. His series Rave Master has made him one
of the most popular manga artists in America. Fairy Tail,
currently being serialized in Weekly Shonen Magazine, is his
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Kodansha Comics
Attack on Titan 5
Hajime Isayama
9781612622545
Pub Date: 6/4/13, On Sale Date: 6/4
Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
208 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Attack on TitanTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Summary: Attack on Titan is a breakout hit in Japan,
where is has sold over nine million copies. This title has
breakout potential in the U.S. as well. 16 and up.
Humanity's numbers have been decimated, and the remaining
population lives inside an immense walled city to protect them
from the monstrous and mysterious titans.
Story Locale: The post-apocalyptic future
Series Overview: Humanity has been devastated by the
bizarre, giant humanoids known as the Titans. Little is known
about where th...
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Kodansha Comics
Kitchen Princess Omnibus 4
Miyuki Kobayashi, Natsumi Ando
9781612620657
Pub Date: 6/18/13, On Sale Date: 6/18
Ages 13 And Up
$14.99/$16.99 Can.
400 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Kitchen Princess OmnibusTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Summary: Kitchen Princess is a shojo (girls') manga
that will appeal to manga readers and Food Network
fans! Covers volumes 7-9. 13 and up.
The fan favorite returns in this 3-in-1 omnibus edition!
Series Overview: An adorable shojo manga with a unique
theme-cooking! Every volume includes a new recipe!
Najika has always known how to cook. She understands food,
and how it touches people's hearts. But she herself has
always been looking for more. When she was a child, she met
a boy who touched h...
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Air Gear 28
9781612620336
Pub Date: 6/18/13, On Sale Date: 6/18
Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
192 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Air GearTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: Air Gear is an exciting, top-selling manga
from a known creator (Oh!great), with an anime
available in the U.S. Ages 16 and up.
After a strong debut, Air Gear quickly became a fan-favorite
series for Kodansha Comics!
Story Locale: Tokyo, Japan
Series Overview: Everybody knows that Itsuki is the most
fearsome skater around. With his high-tech Air Gear skates,
his moves are so smooth they're almost like flying. But when
you're the best, someone always wants to take you down.
Action, ad...
Author Bio: OH! GREAT is a Japanese manga artist whose
fan-favorite works include Tenjho Tenge and Air Gear.
Author Residence: Tokyo, Japan
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Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Negima Omnibus 7
Ken Akamatsu
9781612629995
Pub Date: 6/25/13, On Sale Date: 6/25
Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 And Up
$19.99/$22.99 Can.
592 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Negima! OmnibusTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
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127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: The story beings again! A young wizard
teaches English at an all-girl Japanese junior high school
and fun and wackiness ensue! 16 and up.
Representing the volumes 19-21 of this hit series at a
reduced price!
Story Locale: Tokyo, Japan
Series Overview: A ten-year-old wizard, Negi Springfield is
also a teacher with a wide variety of strange and unusual
students. With every new adventure, they learn more about
each other and themselves.
Publication History: Trade Paperback Original
Author Bio: KEN AKAMATSU is the best-selling creator of
Love Hina, one of the most popular manga series in America.
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Kodansha Comics
Fairy Tail 27
Hiro Mashima
9781612622699
Pub Date: 6/25/13, On Sale Date: 6/25
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
200 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Fairy TailTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
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127mm W | 191mm H
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Missions of Love 4
Ema Toyama
9781612622866
Pub Date: 7/16/13, On Sale Date: 7/16
Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
192 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Missions of LoveTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: From the creator of 'I am Here!', which was a
sleeper hit for Kodansha Comics. Strong demand for this
series. Ages 16 and up.
Romantic hijinx and sexual tension are rampant in this funny
and dramatic shojo series. Can a girl blackmail a boy to teach
her about love, just so she can write a new novel?
Series Overview: In school, Yukina is a cold and distant girl,
while Shigure appears to be a perfect, good-looking guy. But
the two of them have a secret, and their extraordinary "love"
is...
Author Bio: Ema Toyama is a female Japanese manga artist.
She made her debut in September 2003 in the monthly manga
magazine Nakayoshi with her story, Tenshi no Tamago, which
was published in the U.S. under the title Pixie Pop. Her other
title published in the U.S. is Kodansha Comics' I Am Here.
Almost all of her works are published by Kodansha.
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Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Bloody Monday 11
Ryou Ryumon, Kouji Megumi
9781612620473
Pub Date: 7/23/13, On Sale Date: 7/23
Ages 13 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
208 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Bloody MondayTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: A suspenseful thriller full of twists and turns,
reminiscent of the hugely popular Death Note. 13 and up.
Bloody Monday has a gripping storytelling style as the
protagonist goes head to head with cunning and ruthless
terrorists. It's an epic game of "whatever you can do I can do
better," as Falcon and the terrorists dance around each other
with a dizzying array of moves and countermoves.
Story Locale: Tokyo, Japan
Series Overview: Takagi Fujimaru may seem like a regular
high school ...
Author Bio: Ryumon Ryou is a Japanese manga author.
Author Residence: Japan
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Kodansha Comics
Fairy Tail 28
Hiro Mashima
9781612622705
Pub Date: 7/30/13, On Sale Date: 7/30
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
200 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Fairy TailTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
The Wallflower 31
Tomoko Hayakawa
9781612622453
Pub Date: 8/6/13, On Sale Date: 8/6
Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
208 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: WallflowerTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: It's the ultimate makeover! Four gorgeous
guys must turn a reclusive girl into a "real lady." 13 and
up.
The Wallflower (Yamatonadeshiko Shichihenge) is consistently
one of the top ten manga in Japan, according to NewType
Magazine. The first 16 volumes of the series have sold more
than 4 million copies!
Story Locale: Japan
Series Overview: Four fabulous guys must completely
transform a high school recluse into a real lady if they want
to go on living rent-free in her aunt's luxurious...
Author Bio: TOMOKO HAYAKAWA has written several manga
series, but The Wallflower (Yamatonadeshiko Shichihenge) is
her most popular.
Author Hometown: Japan
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Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Cage of Eden 11
Yashinobu Yamada
9781612622606
Pub Date: 8/20/13, On Sale Date: 8/20
Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
208 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Cage of EdenTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
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127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: An exciting action manga that is a
combination of Lost, Battle Royale and Jurassic Park.16
and up.
Expect the unexpected in Cage of Eden where stranded teens
look to survive on a dangerous island full of surprises.
Story Locale: Mystery Island
Series Overview: Akira and his classmates are on a plane
heading back home after a field trip abroad. Suddenly the
plane crashes on a mysterious island. Akira is somehow still
alive despite the crash, but soon discovers that he's not
exactly sa...
Author Bio: Author Residence: Japan
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Kodansha Comics
Fairy Tail 29
Hiro Mashima
9781612624068
Pub Date: 8/27/13, On Sale Date: 8/27
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
200 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Fairy TailTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
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127mm W | 191mm H
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Missions of Love 5
Ema Toyama
9781612622873
Pub Date: 10/22/13, On Sale Date: 10/22
Ages 16 And Up, Grades 11 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
192 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: Missions of LoveTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.500 in H
127mm W | 191mm H
Kodansha Comics
Summary: From the creator of 'I am Here!', which was a
sleeper hit for Kodansha Comics. Strong demand for this
series. Ages 16 and up.
Romantic hijinx and sexual tension are rampant in this funny
and dramatic shojo series. Can a girl blackmail a boy to teach
her about love, just so she can write a new novel?
Series Overview: In school, Yukina is a cold and distant girl,
while Shigure appears to be a perfect, good-looking guy. But
the two of them have a secret, and their extraordinary "love"
is...
Author Bio: Ema Toyama is a female Japanese manga artist.
She made her debut in September 2003 in the monthly manga
magazine Nakayoshi with her story, Tenshi no Tamago, which
was published in the U.S. under the title Pixie Pop. Her other
title published in the U.S. is Kodansha Comics' I Am Here.
Almost all of her works are published by Kodansha.
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Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Kodansha Comics
Arisa 12
Natsumi Ando
9781612624396
Pub Date: 1/21/14, On Sale Date: 1/21
Ages 13 And Up
$10.99/$11.99 Can.
180 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Comics & Graphic Novels / Manga
Series: ArisaTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
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127mm W | 191mm H
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Melville House
The Science Delusion : Asking the Big
Questions in a Culture of Easy Answers
Curtis White
9781612192000
Pub Date: 5/7/13, On Sale Date: 5/7
$23.95/$23.95 Can.
272 pages
Hardback
Philosophy / History & Surveys
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 12
5.500 in W | 8.250 in H
140mm W | 210mm H
Summary: One of our most brilliant social critics-author
of the bestselling The Middle Mind-presents a scathing
critique of the "delusions" of science alongside a rousing
defense of the tradition of Romanticism and the "big"
questions.
With the rise of religion critics such as Richard Dawkins, and
of pseudo-science advocates such as Malcolm Gladwell and
Jonah Lehrer, you're likely to become a subject of ridicule if
you wonder "Why is there something instead of nothing?" or
"What is our purpose ...
Author Bio: CURTIS WHITE is the author of the novels
Memories of My Father Watching TV and Requiem. A widely
acclaimed essayist, his work appears regularly in Context and
Harper's. He is an English professor at Illinois State University
and the current president of the Center for Book
Culture/Dalkey Archive Press. His The Middle Mind: Why
Americans Don't Think for Themselves was a national
bestseller in 2003.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Melville House
Dossier K : A Memoir
Imre Kertesz, Tim Wilkinson
9781612192024
Pub Date: 5/7/13, On Sale Date: 5/7
$18.95/$18.95 Can.
224 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
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127mm W | 203mm H
Summary: The first and only memoir from the Nobel
Prize-winning author, in the form of an illuminating, often
funny, and often combative interview-conducted by the
author of himself.
Dossier K is Imre Kertész's response to the hasty biographies
and profiles that followed his 2002 Nobel Prize, an attempt to
set the record straight. But, as befits Kertész, it's a
beautifully roundabout way of going straight: Kertész faces
and interrogates himself about the issues and events that
have long preoccu...
Author Bio: IMRE KERTÉSZ was born in Hungary in 1929. At
the age of fourteen he was imprisoned at Auschwitz and later
at the Buchenwald concentration camps. He is the author of
14 books of fiction and non-fiction, and was awarded the
Nobel Prize for literature in 2002 for "writing that upholds the
fragile experience of the individual against the barbaric
arbitrariness of history."
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Melville House
An Afghanistan Picture Show : Or, How I Saved
the World
William T. Vollmann
9781612191980
Pub Date: 7/9/13, On Sale Date: 7/9
$16.95/$16.95 Can.
304 pages / 25 PHOTOS
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
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140mm W | 210mm H
Summary: Never before available in paperback and all
but invisible for twenty years, a still-timely, personal
account of the origins of America's longest war.
Author Bio: WILLIAM T. VOLLMANN is the author of ten
novels, three collections of stories, and many volumes of nonfiction, including a seven-volume inquiry into whether and
how violence may be justified, Rising Up and Rising Down, a
finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. His novel
Europe Central won the National Book Award in 2005. Into the
Forbidden Zone: A Trip Through Hell and High Water in PostEarthquake Japan was published last year by Byliner. He is
the editor of The Best A...
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Melville House
Cotton Tenants : Three Families
James Agee, Walker Evans, John Summers, Adam
Hasle...
9781612192123
Pub Date: 6/4/13, On Sale Date: 6/4
$24.95/$24.95 Can.
160 pages / 20 PHOTOGRAPHS
Hardback
History / United States
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
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140mm W | 191mm H
Summary: A re-discovered masterpiece of reporting by
a literary icon and a celebrated photographer
Author Bio: JAMES AGEE (1909-1955) was born in Knoxville,
Tennessee, and started his writing career as a reporter for
Fortune. He was also a novelist and poet. His only collection
of poetry, Permit Me Voyage, won the Yale Younger Poets
competition in 1934. His posthumous novel, A Death in the
Family, won the 1955 Pulitzer Prize. Agee also wrote movie
reviews for Time and The Nation, as well as several important
film scripts, including The African Queen (starring Humphrey
Bogart and Katharine Hep...
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Melville House
Heart of a Dog
Mikhail Bulgakov, Michael Glenny
9781612192888
Pub Date: 7/23/13, On Sale Date: 7/23
$14.95/$14.95 Can.
144 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Literary Criticism / Russian & Former Soviet Union
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 8.000 in H
127mm W | 203mm H
Summary: A new edition of Bulgakov's fantastical
precursor to The Master and Margarita, part of Melville
House's reissue of the Bulgakov backlist in Michael
Glenny's celebrated translations
A scientist implants the glands of a petty criminal into a dog,
and chaos ensues.
Story Locale: Moscow
Series Overview: The Neversink Library champions books
from around the world that have been overlooked,
underappreciated, looked askance at, or foolishly ignored.
They are issued in handsome, well-designe...
Author Bio: MIKHAIL BULGAKOV was born in Kiev on May
15th 1891. He graduated as a doctor but gave up the
practice of medicine in 1920 to devote himself to literature.
He went on to write some of the greatest novels in twentieth
century Russian literature, including The White Guard, Heart
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Melville House
Black Snow
Mikhail Bulgakov, Michael Glenny
9781612192147
Pub Date: 7/23/13, On Sale Date: 7/23
$15.00/$15.00 Can.
192 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Literary Criticism / Russian & Former Soviet Union
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
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127mm W | 203mm H
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
College of One
Sheilah Graham
9781612192833
Pub Date: 5/28/13, On Sale Date: 5/28
$15.00/$15.00 Can.
272 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Biography & Autobiography / Literary
Series: NeversinkTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 0
5.000 in W | 8.000 in H
127mm W | 203mm H
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
The Difficulty of Being
Jean Cocteau, Elizabeth Sprigge
9781612192901
Pub Date: 5/21/13, On Sale Date: 5/21
$15.95/$15.95 Can.
176 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Biography & Autobiography / Literary
Series: NeversinkTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 8.000 in H
127mm W | 203mm H
Summary: A new edition of Bulgakov's blistering satire
about the great Russian director Stanislavski, inventor of
"Method acting." Part of Melville's reissue of Bulgakov's
backlist in Michael Glenny's translations.
Story Locale: Moscow
Publication History: Black Snow was first published 35 years
after Bulgakov wrote it, in the literary periodical Novy Mir. The
first English edition was published by Hodder & Stoughton in
1967.
Author Bio: MIKHAIL BULGAKOV was born in Kiev on May
15th 1891. He graduated as a doctor but gave up the
practice of medicine in 1920 to devote himself to literature.
He went on to write some of the greatest novels in twentieth
century Russian literature, including The White Guard, Heart
of a Dog, and his masterpiece, The Master and Margarita. He
died in Moscow of kidney disease in 1940.
Melville House
Summary: The moving story of how F. Scott Fitzgeraldwashed up, alcoholic and ill-dedicated himself to
devising a heartfelt course in literature for the woman he
loved
Series Overview: The Neversink Library champions books
from around the world that have been overlooked,
underappreciated, looked askance at, or foolishly ignored.
They are issued in handsome, well-designed editions at
reasonable prices in hopes of their passing from one reader to
another-and further enriching our culture.
Author Bio: Born Lily Sheil in 1904, the daughter of Jewish
Ukranian immigrants, SHEILAH GRAHAM was raised in a
London orphanage. She emigrated to New York in 1933 and to
Hollywood two years later. In 1964, Time magazine reported
that Graham had "deposed Hopper and Parsons as doyenne of
the Hollywood columnists.'' She had her own radio and
television programs and wrote several books. In 1959, Beloved
Infidel, a bestselling memoir of her affair with F. Scott
Melville House
Summary: By the time he published The Difficulty of Being in
1947, Cocteau had produced some of the most respected
films and literature of the twentieth century and worked with
the foremost artists of his time. This memoir, written during a
period of illness, tells the inside account of those
achievements and of his glittering social circle, which included
Proust, Gide, Picassso and Stravinsky. Cocteau writes about
his childhood, about his development as an artist, and the
peculiarity of the art...
Author Bio: Jean Cocteau (1889-1963) was a novelist, poet,
filmmaker, artist and playwright. Born in a village just outside
of Paris, he left home at fifteen and published his first volume
of poetry, Aladdin's Lamp, at nineteen. He circulated in the
highest ranks of bohemian Paris, and counted Picasso and
Proust among his close friends. His most famous works include
the novel Les Enfants terribles and the films Beauty and the
Beast and Orpheus. He was openly gay and at one time an
opium addict. ...
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Melville House
Where There's Love, There's Hate
Adolfo Bioy Casares, Silvina Ocampo, Suzanne
Jill ...
9781612191508
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$15.00/$15.00 Can.
112 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / Literary
Series: NeversinkTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 8.000 in H
127mm W | 203mm H
Summary: A witty yet gripping pastiche of murder
mysteries set in an Argentine seaside resort, peppered
with literary allusions
Series Overview: The Neversink Library champions books
from around the world that have been overlooked,
underappreciated, looked askance at, or foolishly ignored.
They are issued in handsome, well-designed editions at
reasonable prices in hopes of their passing from one reader to
another-and further enriching our culture.
Author Bio: ADOLFO BIOY CASARES (1914-99) is one of
the most important literary figures of his native Argentina,
most famous as the author of The Invention of Morel (1940).
He won the French Legion of Honour and the Miguel de
Cervantes Prize, was a lifelong friend of Borges, and married
to Silvina Ocampo.
SILVINA OCAMPO (1903-1993) was an award-winning poet
and short story writer, also well known for her children's
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Melville House
Oasis : A Novel
Mary McCarthy, Vivian Gornick
9781612192284
Pub Date: 6/11/13, On Sale Date: 6/11
$15.00/$15.00 Can.
144 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / Classics
Series: NeversinkTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 8.000 in H
127mm W | 203mm H
Summary: Readers of McCarthy's 1963 bestseller The
Group (recently revived for a new generation by its
appearance on Mad Men) will want to read this brilliant
precursor.
Series Overview: The Neversink Library champions books
from around the world that have been overlooked,
underappreciated, looked askance at, or foolishly ignored.
They are issued in handsome, well-designed editions at
reasonable prices in hopes of their passing from one reader to
another-and further enriching our culture.
Author Bio: MARY MCCARTHY was born in Seattle on June
21, 1912. When her parents died in 1918 she was deposited
with relations, as memorialized in Memories of a Catholic
Girlhood, into ''circumstances of almost Dickensian cruelty and
squalor." She lived with Philip Rahv, whose Partisan Review,
she joined in 1937, and married eminent critic Edmund Wilson
in 1938, the second of four marriages. Her scandalous, 1963
novel The Group spent two years on the New York Times
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Melville International Crime
Tattoo
Manuel Vazquez Montalban, Nick Caistor
9781612192086
Pub Date: 7/30/13, On Sale Date: 7/30
$14.95/$14.95 Can.
288 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / Mystery & Detective
Series: Melville International CrimeTerritory: US,
Canada (no
open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
5.500 in W | 8.250 in H
140mm W | 210mm H
Summary: Only Pepe Carvalho would use a tattoo
saying "Born to Raise Hell in Hell" as evidence that the
police are, once again, wrong
Story Locale: Barcelona, Spain
Publication History: First published in the UK by Serpent's
Tail, 2008
Author Bio: Born in Barcelona in 1939, poet, playwright,
essayist, and novelist MANUEL VÕ ZQUEZ MONTALBÕ N
was one of Spain's greatest writers. A well-known gourmand,
he also wrote often about food. He is best known for his
crime series featuring Pepe Carvalho, which won him
international acclaim and numerous awards, including the
Planeta Prize and the International Grand Prix de Littérature
Policière. He died in 2003 in Hong Kong, on his way home from
a book tour for what would be his last Pepe...
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The Poor Clare
Elizabeth Gaskell
9781612192185
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$10.00/$10.00 Can.
96 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / Classics
Series: Art of the NovellaTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.000 in H
127mm W | 178mm H
Melville House
Summary: Rage and revenge mix with witchcraft and
religion in a high Gothic tale of irredeemable love
Series Overview: Too short to be a novel, too long to be a
short story, the novella is generally unrecognized by
academics and publishers but beloved and practiced by
literature's greatest writers. The Art of the Novella Series
celebrates this renegade art form and its practitioners. The
series has been recognized for its "excellence in design" by
AIGA.
Author Bio: ELIZABETH GASKELL (1810-1865) was one of
the first writers to treat class and labor relations in her
fiction-often having characters speak in their local dialects,
which was frowned upon at the time. Charles Dickens was a
great fan of her work; he asked her for a story for the first
issue of his journal, Household Words, and would go on to
publish many other stories and novellas by her. Gaskell was
also close to the Brontës and wrote a biography of Charlotte
Brontë that did much to e...
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Carmen
Prosper Merimee, George Burnham Ives
9781612192260
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$10.00/$10.00 Can.
64 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / Classics
Series: Art of the NovellaTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.000 in H
127mm W | 178mm H
Melville House
Summary: The swashbuckling story that inspired one of
the world's most beloved operas
Story Locale: 1820s Spain
Series Overview: Too short to be a novel, too long to be a
short story, the novella is generally unrecognized by
academics and publishers but beloved and practiced by
literature's greatest writers. The Art of the Novella Series
celebrates this renegade art form and its practitioners. The
series has been recognized for its "excellence in design" by
AIGA.
Author Bio: PROSPER MÉRIMÉE (1803-1870) was a French
writer, historian, and archeologist. As an official in the French
government (he was the inspector-general of historical
monuments) he wrote numerous official works about French
archeological and architectural history. In this capacity he
famously made a major contribution to the history of medieval
art by discovering, along with his friend the writer George
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of
Nantucket
Edgar Allan Poe
9781612192222
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$12.00/$12.00 Can.
192 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / Classics
Series: Art of the NovellaTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.000 in H
127mm W | 178mm H
Melville House
Summary: Poe's only novella is an unusual work for the
author: A thrilling sea adventure that turns increasingly
bizarre
Story Locale: Nantucket, Atlantic Ocean, Antarctica
Series Overview: Too short to be a novel, too long to be a
short story, the novella is generally unrecognized by
academics and publishers but beloved and practiced by
literature's greatest writers. The Art of the Novella Series
celebrates this renegade art form and its practitioners. The
series has been recognized for its "...
Author Bio: EDGAR ALLAN POE (1809-1849) was one of the
greatest 19th-century American writers. Born in Boston, his
life was marked by poverty, alcoholism, critical failure, and a
tragic marriage to his 13-year-old cousin, Virginia Clemm. He
is known for his poetry, especially "The Raven," and his
macabre short stories, including "The Fall of the House of
Usher" and "The Tell-Tale Heart." He is also considered the
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Melville House
The Haunted Bookshop
Christopher Morley
9781612192246
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$12.00/$12.00 Can.
192 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / Classics
Series: Art of the NovellaTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 7.000 in H
127mm W | 178mm H
Summary: The further adventures of Roger Mifflin,
bookseller
Series Overview: Too short to be a novel, too long to be a
short story, the novella is generally unrecognized by
academics and publishers but beloved and practiced by
literature's greatest writers. The Art of the Novella Series
celebrates this renegade art form and its practitioners. The
series has been recognized for its "excellence in design" by
AIGA.
Author Bio: CHRISTOPHER MORLEY (1890-1957), born in
Haverford, PA, had a long career in publishing and journalism,
working at various times for Doubleday, the Ladies' Home
Journal, and the New York Evening Post. He was a founder of
the Saturday Review of Literature and of the Baker Street
Irregulars, and one of the first judges of Book-of-the-Month
Club. A prolific writer, Morley is best known for his racy
bestseller Kitty Foyle, and the pair of novels following the
adventures of bookseller Roge...
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Melville International Crime
Finding Sahara
Mukoma Wa Ngugi
9781612192109
Pub Date: 10/1/13, On Sale Date: 10/1
$14.95/$14.95 Can.
256 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / Mystery & Detective
Series: Melville International CrimeTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
5.500 in W | 8.250 in H
140mm W | 210mm H
Summary: Book two in an action-packed crime series
set in Nairobi featuring an American cop teamed with a
Kenyan partner.
The heroes of Nairobi Heat return to investigate a murder tied
to the bombing of a hotel in downtown Nairobi. The CIA and
local police insist Al Qaeda is behind it, but our heroes
suspect something else.
Story Locale: Nairobi, Kenya
Series Overview: Part of the Melville International Crime
series, featuring books about something that counts, and
every bit as thrilling as t...
Author Bio: MUKOMA WA NGUGI is a novelist and poet,
whose books include the novel Nairobi Heat and the poetry
collection Hurling Words at Consciousness. He was short listed
for the Caine Prize for African writing in 2009, and for the
2010 Penguin Prize for African Writing.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Roost Books
Friends at My Table : Recipes for a Year of
Eating, Drinking, and Making Merry
Alice Hart
9781611800609
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$24.95/$26.95 Can.
192 pages / FOUR-COLOR PHOTOS THROUGHOUT
Hardback
Cooking / Courses & Dishes
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
7.000 in W | 9.000 in H
178mm W | 229mm H
Summary: Delicious food, lively friends, and fun, rustic
parties-Friends at My Table invites you in!
Alice Hart has perfected the art of feeding crowds, and in
Friends at My Table she shows us not only how to serve our
loved ones memorable meals, but also how to host all sorts of
gatherings in a relaxed and convivial way. She offers practical
ways to make all social occasions-whether large or smallcomfortable, whimsical, and delicious. The menus are intended
for a young, busy, and hardworking ...
Author Bio: ALICE HART is an energetic, authoritative, new
food voice who loves to share her culinary knowledge...and
meals with friends. For her, food is about fun. She is a food
stylist, food editor, and the author of three cookbooks. She
was a columnist for the New York Times Dining & Wine
section and also writes for the Sunday Telegraph's Stella
magazine. She was the youngest ever food editor at Waitrose
Food Illustrated. She has styled food for Condé Nast, the
BBC, Fortnum & Mason, the Obse...
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Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Roost Books
Handmade Books for Everyday
Adventures : 20 Bookbinding Projects for
Explorers, Travelers, and Nature Lovers
Erin Zamrzla
9781611800081
Pub Date: 8/20/13, On Sale Date: 8/20
$19.95/$23.95 Can.
208 pages / FOUR-COLOR PHOTOS THROUGHOUT
Hardback
Crafts & Hobbies / Papercrafts
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
7.500 in W | 9.000 in H
191mm W | 229mm H
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Summary: 20 easy bookbinding projects perfect for
taking on the road and sparking outdoor play. Fish, bike,
stargaze, and more with these unique handmade books.
The handmade books presented here are meant to inspire
outings and offer creative ways for you to explore your
personal style and interests: Make treasure hunts even more
special with a personalized Treasure Hunt Collection Bag and
Notebook. Take notes at the beach with a Waterproof Book
made with Tyvek pages. Make a canvas-covered Camp...
Author Bio: ERIN ZAMRZLA is the author of At Home with
Handmade Books. She has loved making things for as long as
she can remember. She was born in Kansas and spent most of
her life there, earning BFA and MFA degrees in graphic design
from Fort Hays State University. While studying, she learned
bookbinding from a required course and later taught it as a
graduate student. Her favorite part has always been the
combination of working with paper and found objects. She
especially enjoys transforming ...
Trumpeter
And in Health : A Guide for Couples Facing
Cancer Together
Dan Shapiro
9781611800173
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$16.95/$19.95 Can.
240 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Health & Fitness / Diseases
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 44
5.500 in W | 8.500 in H
140mm W | 216mm H
Summary: A heartfelt guide to forging a powerful
partnership when one member of a couple develops
cancer-written by a health psychologist with personal
and professional experience on the topic.
Research reveals that many couples face serious relationship
struggles when cancer strikes. This engaging, direct, and
exceedingly helpful guide will help couples navigate the life
change that a cancer diagnosis brings. Written by health
psychologist and cancer survivor Dan Shapiro, the book
highlights t...
Author Bio: DAN SHAPIRO, PhD, is the Arnold P. Gold
Foundation Professor of Medical Humanism and the Chair of
the Department of Humanities at Penn State College of
Medicine. He earned his PhD in clinical psychology at the
University of Florida and went on to Harvard Medical School,
where he completed his fellowship in medical crisis
interventions. Shapiro is the author of Mom's Marijuana,
about his personal cancer experience, and Delivering Doctor
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Shambhala
Treasury of the True Dharma Eye : Zen Master
Dogen's Shobo Genzo
Kazuaki Tanahashi
9781590309353
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$100.00/$114.00 Can.
1280 pages
Hardback
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 8
6.000 in W | 9.000 in H
152mm W | 229mm H
Summary: The complete English translation of one of the
greatest of the Zen classics, now in a single volume.
Shobo Genzo, or "Treasury of the True Dharma Eye," is a
collection of essays and commentaries by Dogen Zenji (12001253), the most famous and influential of all Japanese Zen
masters and founder of Zen's Soto school, which is the
source for most of the Zen practiced in America. Japan's
greatest and most influential philosopher, he is responsible for
bringing the Zen teachings from China ...
Author Bio: Translator KAZ TANAHASHI is one of the most
renowned Zen calligraphers at work today, and one of the
most prominent teachers of that art. He is also a Zen
practitioner of many years in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki
Roshi (author of Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind), and thus is
himself in the lineage of Zen Master Dogen. He has published
three previous translations of Dogen, as well as Brush Mind, a
book about approaching Zen through the practice of art.
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Shambhala
The Spirit of Noh : A New Translation of the
Classic Noh Treatise the Fushikaden
Zeami, William Scott Wilson
9781590309940
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$17.95/$21.50 Can.
184 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
DRAMA / Asian
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 44
5.250 in W | 7.500 in H
133mm W | 191mm H
Summary: A seminal treatise on the Japanese dramatic
art of Noh by the fifteenth-century actor and playwright
Zeami, translated by William Scott Wilson.
The Japanese dramatic art of Noh has a rich six-hundred-year
history and has had a huge influence on Japanese culture and
such Western artists as Ezra Pound and William Butler Yeats.
The actor and playwright Zeami (1363-1443) is the most
celebrated figure in the history of Noh, with his numerous
outstanding plays and his treatises outlining his...
Author Bio: ZEAMI (1363-1443) is considered the most
important playwright, actor, and theorist in the history of
Japanese Noh theater. Along with his father, Kan'ami, he
revolutionized Noh, turning it into a nuanced art form that
greatly influenced many aspects of Japanese art and culture.
He was a prolific writer, and his plays make up a significant
part of the Noh repertoire.
WILLIAM SCOTT WILSON is the foremost translator into
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Shambhala
The 36 Strategies of the Martial Arts : The
Classic Chinese Guide for Success in War,
Business, and Life
Hiroshi Moriya, William Scott Wilson
9781590309926
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$18.95/$22.50 Can.
256 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Philosophy / Eastern
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 36
5.250 in W | 7.500 in H
133mm W | 191mm H
Summary: A collection of ancient Chinese maxims on
strategy, battlefield tactics, and deception-in the spirit
of such classics as The Art of War and The Book of Five
Rings-made fresh and relevant with contemporary
examples and explanation.
The 36 Strategies of the Martial Arts is a classical collection
of Chinese maxims on understanding, engaging, and defeating
your enemy. The origin of the collection is unknown; however,
the text is a synthesis of various military maxims, political
expressions...
Author Bio: HIROSHI MORIYA is an authority on Chinese
culture and philosophy who has devoted himself to
interpreting Chinese philosophy for popular and academic
audiences for fifty years. He lives in Tokyo.
WILLIAM SCOTT WILSON is the foremost translator into
English of traditional Japanese texts on samurai culture. He
received BA degrees from Dartmouth College and the
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Shambhala
Your Mind Is Your Teacher : Self-Awakening
through Contemplative Meditation
Khenpo Gawang
9781590309971
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$16.95/$19.95 Can.
224 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 44
5.500 in W | 8.500 in H
140mm W | 216mm H
Summary: A concise, nonscholarly handbook of Tibetan
Buddhist teachings designed for Westerners with little
knowledge of Buddhism, centered on a sitting practice of
Contemplative Meditation, in which students reflect on
four primary ideas by applying their natural ability to
think inquisitively.
Contemplative Meditation is applied here to the "Four Seals"
of the Buddha's teaching: multiplicity, impermanence,
suffering, and emptiness. Khenpo Gawang Rinpoche explains
how to investigate each of th...
Author Bio: KHENPO GAWANG RINPOCHE is the founder and
spiritual director of Pema Karpo Meditation Center in Memphis,
Tennessee. Having completed twenty-seven years as a monk,
twelve years of teaching experience, and nine years of study
at the Buddhist University of Namdroling Monastery in South
India, he holds a Khenpo degree, the Buddhist equivalent of a
PhD. Gawang Rinpoche came to the United States in 2004 at
the invitation of Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche and Shambhala
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Shambhala
Zen Confidential : Confessions of a Wayward
Monk
Shozan Jack Haubner, Leonard Cohen
9781611800333
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$14.95/$17.95 Can.
240 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 40
5.500 in W | 8.500 in H
140mm W | 216mm H
Summary: The hilarious and profound account of a
screenwriter/stand-up comic's journey into Zen
monkhood.
Shozan Jack Haubner is the David Sedaris of Zen Buddhism: a
brilliant humorist and analyst of human foibles, whose hilarity
is informed by the profound insights that have dawned on
him-as he's stumbled and fallen into spiritual practice. Raised
in a truly strange family of Mel-Gibson-esque Catholic
extremists, he went on to study philosophy (becoming very
un-Catholic in the process) and to ...
Author Bio: SHOZAN JACK HAUBNER is the pen name of a
Zen monk whose humorous essays have appeared in Tricycle,
Buddhadharma, the Shambhala Sun, and The Sun, as well as
in the Best Buddhist Writing series, and he is the winner of a
2012 Pushcart Prize. The events described in his book are
true. Shozan's name has been changed to protect the
innocent.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Snow Lion
Vajra Wisdom : Deity Practice in Tibetan
Buddhism
Shechen Gyaltsap IV, Kunkyen Tenpe Nyima,
Dharmach...
9781559393973
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$24.95/$28.95 Can.
256 pages
Hardback
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 26
6.260 in W | 9.210 in H | 0.910 in T
159mm W | 234mm H | 23mm T
Summary: Contains two of the most important
explanations of the "development stage" of meditation,
relevant for most practitioners in the Tibetan Buddhist
tradition. The rarity of this kind of material in English
makes it indispensable for practitioners and scholars
alike.
The practices of deity, mantra, and wisdom are also known
within the Tibetan system as "the development stage,"
because the practitioner is said to attain spiritual insight by
developing meditative visualizations that bring t...
Author Bio: KUNKYEN TENPE NYIMA was a meditation master
from eastern Tibet. Well versed in the tradition of Jigme
Lingpa, he composed an influential guide to tantric meditation.
SHECHEN GYALTSAP IV was one of the great masters of Tibet
in the last century. He studied with the foremost masters of
his day and became an important lineage holder.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Snow Lion
Machik's Complete Explanation : Clarifying the
Meaning of Chod
Sarah Harding
9781559394147
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$34.95/$41.00 Can.
416 pages
Hardback
Religion / Buddhism
Series: TsadraTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 20
6.000 in W | 9.000 in H
152mm W | 229mm H
Summary: The texts translated in this book together
provide the most complete history, textual source, and
practical instruction on what has remained one of the
most popular and radical Buddhist practices for the last
thousand years.
Fear, anger, and negativity are states that each of us have
to contend with. Machik's Complete Explanation, the most
famous book of the teachings of Machik Lapdrön, the great
female saint and yogini of eleventh- to twelfth-century Tibet,
addresses these issues in a...
Author Bio: SARAH HARDING has been a Tibetan Buddhist
translator and practitioner since 1974. She became a student
of the late master Kalu Rinpoche, and in 1980 she completed
a traditional three-year retreat under his guidance. She is a
fellow of the Tsadra Foundation and has been on the faculty
of Naropa University for nearly twenty years.
Author Hometown: Boulder, Colorado
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Snow Lion
The Great Secret of Mind : Special Instructions
on the Nonduality of Dzogchen
Tulku Pema Rigtsal, Keith Dowman
9781559394017
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$22.95/$26.95 Can.
304 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 32
5.980 in W | 8.990 in H | 0.790 in T
152mm W | 228mm H | 20mm T
Summary: Dzogchen (Great Perfection) goes to the heart of
our experience by investigating the relationship between mind
and world and uncovering the great secret of mind's luminous
nature. Weaving in personal stories and everyday examples,
Pema Rigtsal leads the reader to see that all phenomena are
the spontaneous display of mind, a magical illusion, and yet
there is something shining in the midst of experience that is
naturally pure and spacious. Not recognizing this natural great
perfection is...
Author Bio: Tulku Pema Rigtsal is one of the last Tibetan
tulkus to receive the benefit of a full traditional training with
no disruption from political conflict, and one of the last to
head a traditional monastery. He lives in Nepal.
Author Residence: Humla, Nepal
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Snow Lion
Distinguishing Phenomena from Their Intrinsic
Nature : Maitreya's Dharmadharmatavibhanga
with Commentaries by Khenpo Shenga and Ju
Mipham
Ju Mipham, Khenpo Shenga
9781559394093
Pub Date: 6/11/13, On Sale Date: 6/11
$21.95/$25.95 Can.
112 pages
Hardback
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 44
6.000 in W | 9.000 in H
152mm W | 229mm H
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Summary: Contains a translation of one the core
philosophical texts of Mahayana Buddhism, along with a
commentary by two of the foremost late nineteenth- and
early twentieth-century scholars and masters.
The goal of this work is to lead the practitioner to realize the
difference between the world as we perceive it through our
dualisitic mind and the mind's true nature, free from illusion.
Author Bio: MAITREYA and ASANGA are traditionally
considered the progenitors of the Approach of Vast Activity,
one of two great currents of Mahayana view and practice.
Their works have achieved the status of unique spiritual
classics.
KHENPO SHENGA (1871-1927) contributed tremendously to
the nonsectarian Rimé movement in Tibet. His commentaries
on the classic Indian Buddhist treatises have become the core
curriculum in numerous monastic colleges throughout Tibet
and South Asia.
Snow Lion
From the Heart of Chenrezig : The Dalai Lamas
on Tantra
Glenn H. Mullin
9781559394055
Pub Date: 6/11/13, On Sale Date: 6/11
$18.95/$22.50 Can.
352 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 28
6.000 in W | 9.000 in H
152mm W | 229mm H
Summary: An anthology of classical tantric Buddhist
texts, translated, edited, and introduced for a Western
audience.
The lineage of the reincarnated line of Dalai Lamas has held
primary spiritual authority and, until recently, temporal power
in Tibet since the beginning of the fifteenth century. The
translations in this book represent a curated set of their
writings specifically on tantra, the advanced path of Tibetan
Buddhism in which practitioners use a variety of methods and
techniques to d...
Author Bio: GLENN H. MULLIN is an internationally renowned
Tibetologist, author, and expert on Buddhist meditation. He
lived in Dharamsala, India, the home of the Dalai Lama, for
many years, where he studied Tibetan language, literature,
yoga, and meditation under twenty-five of the greatest
masters of Tibet. He is the author of over fifteen books on
Buddhist topics and has led many pilgrimages to Nepal and
Tibet. He now divides his time between writing, lecturing,
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Shambhala
Instructions to the Cook : A Zen Master's
Lessons in Living a Life That Matters
Bernie Glassman, Rick Fields
9781611800685
Pub Date: 6/18/13, On Sale Date: 6/18
$16.95/$19.95 Can.
192 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 48
4.500 in W | 7.875 in H
114mm W | 200mm H
Summary: In the tradition of Jon Kabat-Zinn's Wherever
You Go, There You Are, one of America's most
provocative and celebrated Buddhist teachers presents
a distillation of Zen wisdom that can be used equally well
as a manual on business or spiritual practice.
"Based on a 13th-century Japanese manual of the same title,
this guide to modern-day Zen practice also details the history
of Glassman's work in the world. An abbot of Zen communities
in New York City and Los Angeles, Glassman is also the ...
Author Bio: BERNIE GLASSMAN is an aerospace engineer
turned Buddhist priest and social entrepreneur. He is the
founder of the commercially successful Greyston Bakery,
which practices an open hiring policy and pours its profits into
community development projects in Yonkers, New York.
Glassman is also the founder of Zen Peacemakers, an
international order of spiritually based social activists.
RICK FIELDS (1942-1999) was a journalist, poet, and leading
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Shambhala
The Path of Individual Liberation : The
Profound Treasury of the Ocean of Dharma,
Volume One
Chogyam Trungpa, Judith L. Lief
9781590308028
Pub Date: 7/9/13, On Sale Date: 7/9
$69.95/$80.00 Can.
680 pages
Hardback
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 12
6.390 in W | 9.220 in H | 1.850 in T
162mm W | 234mm H | 47mm T
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Summary: The foundational teachings of Buddhism,
presented here in volume one of Chögyam Trungpa's
magnum opus, which offers a systematic overview of the
entire path of Tibetan Buddhism.
The Profound Treasury of the Ocean of Dharma represents
meditation master Chögyam Trungpa's greatest contribution
to Western Buddhism. This three-volume collection presents
in lively, relevant language the comprehensive teachings of
the Tibetan Buddhist path. This work will resonate with new
students of Buddhis...
Author Bio: CHÖGYAM TRUNGPA (1940-1987)-meditation
master, teacher, and artist-founded Naropa University in
Boulder, Colorado, the first Buddhist-inspired university in
North America; the Shambhala Training program; and an
international association of meditation centers known as
Shambhala International. He is the author of numerous books,
including Shambhala: Sacred Path of the Warrior, Cutting
Through Spiritual Materialism, and The Myth of Freedom.
Shambhala
The Bodhisattva Path of Wisdom and
Compassion : The Profound Treasury of the
Ocean of Dharma, Volume Two
Chogyam Trungpa, Judith L. Lief
9781590308035
Pub Date: 7/9/13, On Sale Date: 7/9
$59.95/$68.00 Can.
528 pages
Hardback
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 14
6.350 in W | 9.230 in H | 1.510 in T
161mm W | 234mm H | 38mm T
Summary: The essential teachings on the bodhisattva
path of wisdom and compassion, presented here in
volume two of Chögyam Trungpa's magnum opus, which
offers a systematic overview of the entire path of
Tibetan Buddhism.
The Profound Treasury of the Ocean of Dharma represents
meditation master Chögyam Trungpa's greatest contribution
to Western Buddhism. This three-volume collection presents
in lively, relevant language the comprehensive teachings of
the Tibetan Buddhist path. This work will res...
Author Bio: CHÖGYAM TRUNGPA (1940-1987)-meditation
master, teacher, and artist-founded Naropa University in
Boulder, Colorado, the first Buddhist-inspired university in
North America; the Shambhala Training program; and an
international association of meditation centers known as
Shambhala International. He is the author of numerous books,
including Shambhala: Sacred Path of the Warrior, Cutting
Through Spiritual Materialism, and The Myth of Freedom.
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Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Shambhala
The Tantric Path of Indestructible
Wakefulness : The Profound Treasury of the
Ocean of Dharma, Volume Three
Chogyam Trungpa, Judith L. Lief
9781590308042
Pub Date: 7/9/13, On Sale Date: 7/9
$79.95/$92.00 Can.
944 pages
Hardback
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 6
6.530 in W | 9.210 in H | 2.480 in T
166mm W | 234mm H | 63mm T
Summary: The essential teachings on the tantric path to
complete awakening, presented here in volume three of
Chögyam Trungpa's magnum opus, which offers a
systematic overview of the entire path of Tibetan
Buddhism.
The Profound Treasury of the Ocean of Dharma represents
meditation master Chögyam Trungpa's greatest contribution
to Western Buddhism. This three-volume collection presents
in lively, relevant language the comprehensive teachings of
the Tibetan Buddhist path. This work will resonate...
Author Bio: CHÖGYAM TRUNGPA (1940-1987)-meditation
master, teacher, and artist-founded Naropa University in
Boulder, Colorado, the first Buddhist-inspired university in
North America; the Shambhala Training program; and an
international association of meditation centers known as
Shambhala International. He is the author of numerous books,
including Shambhala: Sacred Path of the Warrior, Cutting
Through Spiritual Materialism, and The Myth of Freedom.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Shambhala
The Holy Trinity and the Law of
Three : Discovering the Radical Truth at the
Heart of Christianity
Cynthia Bourgeault
9781611800524
Pub Date: 7/9/13, On Sale Date: 7/9
$16.95/$19.95 Can.
272 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Religion / Theology
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 36
5.500 in W | 8.500 in H
140mm W | 216mm H
Summary: Cynthia Bourgeault continues the mindexpanding re-envisioning of Christianity she began with
her best sellers The Wisdom Jesus and The Meaning of
Mary Magdalene-this time looking at the ancient idea of
the Trinity and discovering in it a breathtaking view of
the nature of reality.
Just as she's done in her previous books, Cynthia Bourgeault
asks us to take a look at an idea from traditional Christianitythis time the formula of Father, Son, and Holy Spirit-as
though we're looking at i...
Author Bio: CYNTHIA BOURGEAULT, PhD, is an Episcopal
priest, teacher, and retreat and conference leader. She is the
author of numerous books, including Chanting the Psalms,
Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening, The Wisdom Jesus,
and The Meaning of Mary Magdalene.
Author Residence: Eagle Island, Maine
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
The Healing Power of Meditation : Leading
Experts on Buddhism, Psychology, and
Medicine Explore the Health Benefits of
Mindfulness Practice
Andrew Fraser
9781611800593
Pub Date: 7/9/13, On Sale Date: 7/9
$16.95/$19.95 Can.
192 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 44
5.500 in W | 8.500 in H
140mm W | 216mm H
Shambhala
Summary: A vibrant collection of essays on the health
benefits of meditation by leading Buddhist teachers and
health professionals.
The Healing Power of Meditation charts how meditation has
developed from a New Age novelty into a powerful tool for
alleviating suffering in the modern world. Are the effects of
meditation that deeply rooted in our health and wellness? Can
you truly heal the body by quieting the mind through a longterm contemplative practice?
By sharing profound insights on medit...
Author Bio: ANDREW FRASER is a London-based writer and
editor with a specialist interest in meditation and Buddhism.
After graduating from Cambridge University, he trained as a
journalist and worked for the BBC, covering major sporting
events, including the 2012 Olympic Games. He has been
practicing Tibetan Buddhism since 2002, and he regularly
attends retreats at Lerab Ling in France. A prolific writer,
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SNOW LION
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Snow Lion
Preparing to Die : Practical Advice and Spiritual
Wisdom from the Tibetan Buddhist Tradition
Andrew Holecek
9781559394086
Pub Date: 7/9/13, On Sale Date: 7/9
$29.95/$35.00 Can.
480 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Self-Help / Death, Grief, Bereavement
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
6.000 in W | 9.000 in H
152mm W | 229mm H
Summary: A comprehensive guide to conscious dying
that integrates Tibetan Buddhist views of death as a
focus for spiritual practice with Western approaches to
the practical considerations surrounding end-of-life
transitions.
In an effort to encourage readers to be prepared for the end
of life, Andrew Holecek has assembled this handbook on death
and dying that integrates Tibetan Buddhist perspectives with
Western practices. It is organized into two broad sections:
how to work with the mind, and ...
Author Bio: ANDREW HOLECEK teaches seminars
internationally on the Buddhist views of life, death, and
beyond. He has practiced and studied the Tibetan Buddhist
teachings rigorously for over twenty-five years and has
completed the traditional three-year meditation retreat. He is
the author of The Power and the Pain: Transforming Spiritual
Hardship into Joy, and is a frequent contributor to many
magazines.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Snow Lion
Buton's History of Buddhism in India and Its
Spread to Tibet : A Treasury of Priceless
Scripture
Buton Richen Drup, Lisa Stein, Ngawang Zangpo
9781559394130
Pub Date: 7/9/13, On Sale Date: 7/9
$34.95/$41.00 Can.
464 pages
Hardback
Religion / Buddhism
Series: TsadraTerritory: World
Ctn Qty: 20
6.000 in W | 9.000 in H
152mm W | 229mm H
Summary: A classic presentation of Buddhism and
Buddhist history that has been widely read, loved, and
copied since its first appearance in Tibet in the early
1300s.
The author introduces us to basic Buddhism as practiced
throughout India and Tibet and describes the process of
entering the Buddhist path through study and reflection. We
read about the structure of Buddhist education and the range
of its subjects, and we're treated to a rousing litany of the
merits of such instruction. With this ...
Author Bio: BUTÖN RINCHEN DRUP (1290-1364) has been
the role model for many of Tibet's greatest masters over the
centuries, including the present Dalai Lama. He was a simple
monk and a dear spiritual friend of all, high and low, and he
embodied the highest degree of Buddhist scholarship and
mastery of meditation. Lamas of all denominations still
commonly refer to him as "omniscient Butön." LISA STEIN is a
disciple of Thinley Norbu Rinpoché and Lama Tharchin
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Shambhala
No Self, No Problem : Awakening to Our True
Nature
Anam Thubten
9781559394048
Pub Date: 6/25/13, On Sale Date: 6/25
$14.95/$17.95 Can.
144 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 48
5.500 in W | 8.500 in H
140mm W | 216mm H
Summary: An accessible introduction to the profound
experience of enlightenment-now available in a more
reader-friendly format.
No Self, No Problem offers instructions on how to wake up to,
and feel confident about, our true nature of wisdom. As the
author states, "We are already enlightened. We are perfect
as we are."
Publication History: Snow Lion TR (6/09)
Author Bio: ANAM THUBTEN grew up in Tibet and undertook
Buddhist training in the Nyingma tradition at an early age. He
has been teaching in the West since the 1990s and is the
spiritual advisor and Dharma teacher for the Dharmata
Foundation.
Author Residence: Point Richmond, California (near San
Francisco)
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SNOW LION
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Snow Lion
How to Free Your Mind : The Practice of Tara
the Liberator
Thubten Chodron
9781559393980
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$16.95/$19.95 Can.
224 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 40
6.000 in W | 9.000 in H
152mm W | 229mm H
Summary: The female deity Tara embodies enlightenment,
wisdom, and freedom from fear. When practitioners meditate
on Tara, they uncover these qualities within themselves.
Tibetan Buddhists have cherished these practices for
centuries and they turn to Tara for healing and protection
from every kind of danger, outer or inner-from fire and
earthquakes to anger and arrogance. Thubten Chodron's
writing is clear, refreshing, and briskly paced. Defining
unfamiliar terms as they appear, she presents bas...
Author Bio: Thubten Chodron, an American-born Tibetan
Buddhist nun, travels worldwide, teaching and leading
meditation retreats. Known for her clear and practical
explanations of the Buddha's teachings, she is the author of
Buddhism for Beginners; Working with Anger; How to Free
Your Mind; Open Heart, Clear Mind; and Taming the Mind.
She lives in Seattle, Washington.
Author Hometown: Los Angeles
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Shambhala
Training the Wisdom Body : Tibetan Yogic
Exercise
Rose Taylor Goldfield, Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso
9781611800180
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$16.95/$19.95 Can.
176 pages / 40 B&W PHOTOS
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 44
6.375 in W | 9.000 in H
162mm W | 229mm H
Summary: The first comprehensive book on the inner
and outer practice of Buddhist yogic exercise-fully
illustrated.
Training the Wisdom Body presents the practice of lujongexercise for our entire system, body, and mind. (Lujong is a
Tibetan compound word: lu meaning "body," and jong meaning
"training" or "practice.") With clear instructions and photos to
illustrate, the book provides a thorough foundation for those
new to the practice, supports continued practice for those
already familiar wit...
Author Bio: ROSE TAYLOR GOLDFIELD is a second-generation
Buddhist teacher of meditation, philosophy, and yogic
exercise and dance. She holds an MA in Indo-Tibetan
Buddhist studies from Naropa University. Having studied and
practiced extensively in the Shambhala lineage, she began
training in 2002 under the close guidance of the Tibetan
master Khenpo Tsultrim Gyamtso, who appointed her teacher
to his nuns in Bhutan and Nepal in 2005. Since childhood, she
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Shambhala
Yoga: Critical Alignment : Building a Strong,
Flexible Practice through Intelligent
Sequencing and Mindful Movement
Gert van Leeuwen
9781611800630
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$24.95/$28.95 Can.
320 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Health & Fitness / Yoga
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 20
8.250 in W | 11.000 in H
210mm W | 279mm H
Summary: Relax your body, build deep core strength,
and find new ease of movement in your asana practice
with this comprehensive, illustrated yoga practice
handbook.
Most forms of yoga instruction focus on asanas, but the
instruction doesn't always address the habitual movement
patterns that can impede our progress or cause problems in
our practice over time. Critical Alignment, a technique
developed by Dutch yoga teacher Gert van Leeuwen, focuses
on achieving optimal alignment. Because negativ...
Author Bio: GERT VAN LEEUWEN is the founder of the
Bharata Yoga studio (www.criticalalignment.nl) in Amsterdam.
He teaches (in English) all over Europe and Russia, at
numerous studios in Canada, and in a growing number of
places in the U.S. and Mexico. He was a student of Norman
Sjoman, who was an early student of B. K. S. Iyengar.
Author Hometown: Amsterdam
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SHAMBHALA
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Shambhala
The Way of Judo : A Portrait of Jigoro Kano and
His Students
John Stevens
9781590309162
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$15.95/$17.95 Can.
192 pages / 20 HALFTONES
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Sports & Recreation / Martial Arts & Self-Defense
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 48
5.500 in W | 8.500 in H
140mm W | 216mm H
Summary: A portrait of the founder of judo, Jigoro Kano
(1860-1938), and the various colorful and fascinating
disciples who wanted to carry on his legacy.
Judo was originated by Jigoro Kano (1860-1938), a martial
artist and career educator who developed the art after
studying several types of jujutsu, sumo, and Western
wrestling. Openness and refinement were hallmarks of his
personal and professional style, and he relentlessly searched
for the best way to practice, teach, and perform
techniques...
Author Bio: JOHN STEVENS is the author or translator of
over twenty books on Buddhism, Zen, aikido, and Asian
culture. He is an authority on Zen calligraphy and has
practiced and taught aikido all over the world.
Author Residence: Honolulu, Hawaii
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Snow Lion
Opening the Treasure of the
Profound : Teachings on the Songs of Jigten
Sumgon and Milarepa
Khenchen Konchog Gyaltshen Rinpoche, Khenmo
Trinla...
9781611800708
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$22.95/$26.95 Can.
320 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Religion / Buddhism
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 32
6.000 in W | 9.000 in H
152mm W | 229mm H
Summary: Spiritual teachings in the form of
spontaneous songs that reveal the nature of reality are a
feature of the Kagyu lineages of Tibetan Buddhism. Here,
a contemporary master translates nine such "vajra
songs" and explains their meaning in a modern context,
offering readers insight into their source of wisdom as
well as guidance on attaining realization.
The songs of accomplished Buddhist meditators, spontaneous
expressions of deep wisdom and understanding, have been
treasured since the d...
Author Bio: KHENCHEN KONCHOG GYALTSHEN, founder of
several Buddhist centers worldwide, is respected and beloved
as an accomplished scholar, meditation master, teacher,
translator, and author. In 2001, he received the high honor of
being enthroned as a khenchen (great abbot).
KHENMO TRINLAY CHÖDRON is a senior student of Khenchen
Rinpoche. She teaches at the Tibetan Meditation Center in
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Shambhala
Yoga for a Healthy Lower Back : A Practical
Guide to Developing Strength and Relieving
Pain
Liz Owen, Holly Lebowitz Rossi
9781611800494
Pub Date: 8/20/13, On Sale Date: 8/20
$17.95/$21.50 Can.
240 pages / 70 PHOTOS/ILLUSTRATIONS
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Health & Fitness / Yoga
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 24
7.000 in W | 9.000 in H
178mm W | 229mm H
Summary: Eliminate lower back pain with gentle yoga
exercises developed by a respected yoga teacher who
has spent years specializing in that problem area.
The sacrum, or lower back, is an incredibly powerful part of
the human anatomy. It's what enables you to stand upright
and tall, it unites your upper and lower body, it roots you to
the earth-and it is one of the most common areas where
people experience chronic pain and discomfort. Yoga for a
Healthy Lower Back helps readers understand lower...
Author Bio: LIZ OWEN has practiced yoga for twenty-five
years and has taught it since 1990, focusing on alignmentbased yoga practice as a tool for well-being and healthy
living. She has conducted classes and workshops on healthy
back care and healing back pain through yoga every week for
the past ten years. She has published numerous articles on
yoga on Beliefnet.com. She is coauthor of an NIH-funded
study at Boston University Medical Center, which focuses on
yoga as a healing modality for depr...
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TRUMPETER
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Trumpeter
Daddy Long Legs : The Natural Education of a
Father
John Price
9781611800029
Pub Date: 5/14/13, On Sale Date: 5/14
$14.95/$17.95 Can.
224 pages
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs
Territory: World
Ctn Qty: 40
5.500 in W | 8.500 in H
140mm W | 216mm H
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
The Cocktail Waitress
James Cain
9781781160343
Pub Date: 7/16/13, On Sale Date: 7/16
$14.95/$17.95 Can.
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / Mystery & Detective
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 8.000 in H
127mm W | 203mm H
Summary: Dramatic and hilarious, Daddy Long Legs is
the story of learning how to live with conviction in the
face of death, how to be a father that nurtures and
receives nurturing, and how to hold on to faith in the
beauty of an imperfect world.
John Price appears to have thrown in the towel. He has spent
the last year struggling to support his family, neglecting to
spend time with his wife and children, and becoming
increasingly cynical about the degraded state of the natural
world around him....
Author Bio: JOHN T. PRICE is an award-winning teacher of
creative writing and literature at the University of Nebraska at
Omaha. He earned a BA in religion, an MFA in nonfiction
writing, and a PhD in English from the University of Iowa. He is
the award-winning author of two memoirs: Man Killed by
Pheasant and Other Kinships (Merloyd Lawrence Books/Da
Capo Press, 2008)-which won the 2009 Orion Magazine
Readers' Choice Award-and Not Just Any Land (University of
Hard Case Crime
Summary: THE LAST, LOST CRIME NOVEL BY ONE OF THE
GREATEST NOIR NOVELISTS OF ALL TIME, AUTHOR OF
MILDRED PIERCE, DOUBLE INDEMNITY, AND THE
POSTMAN ALWAYS RINGS TWICE. NOW AVAILABLE IN
TRADE PAPERBACK!
When Joan Medford's husband dies under suspicious
circumstances, she's forced to take a job serving drinks in a
cocktail lounge, where two men enter her life: a handsome
young schemer she falls for, and a rich older man she
marries...
Author Bio: A one-time editor at The New Yorker and a
lifelong journalist, James Mallahan Cain achieved worldwide
overnight fame when he published his first novel, The
Postman Always Rings Twice, in 1934. The classics Double
Indemnity and Mildred Pierce followed in 1936 and 1941,
reinforcing Cain's reputation as the great chronicler of crimes
of passion, typically set against a working-class backdrop
during the Great Depression. His books have inspired a number
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
The Twenty-Year Death
Ariel Winter
9780857689184
Pub Date: 8/6/13, On Sale Date: 8/6
$14.95/$17.95 Can.
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / Mystery & Detective
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
5.000 in W | 8.000 in H
127mm W | 203mm H
Hard Case Crime
Summary: THERE'S NEVER BEEN A BOOK LIKE THE TWENTYYEAR DEATH
A breathtaking first novel written in the form of three
separate crime novels, each set in a different decade and
penned in the style of a different giant of the mystery genre.
1931The body found in the gutter in France led the police
inspector to the dead man's beautiful daughter-and to her
hot-tempered American husband.
1941A hardboiled private eye hired to keep a movie studio's leading
lady happy uncovers the truth behind...
Author Bio: A long-time bookseller at The Corner Bookstore
in New York City and Borders in Baltimore, Ariel S. Winter is
also the author of the forthcoming children's picture book One
of a Kind (Aladdin) and of the blog We Too Were Children, Mr.
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TITAN BOOKS
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Titan Books
Anno Dracula
Kim Newman
9781781167502
Pub Date: 6/4/13, On Sale Date: 6/4
$7.99/$9.99 Can.
Paperback / softback / Mass market (rack)
paperback
Fiction / Horror
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 48
Summary: It is 1888 and Queen Victoria has remarried,
taking as her new consort Vlad Tepes, the Wallachian Prince
infamously known as Count Dracula. Peppered with familiar
characters from Victorian history and fiction, the novel follows
vampire Geneviève Dieudonné and Charles Beauregard of the
Diogenes Club as they strive to solve the mystery of the
Ripper murders.
Anno Dracula is a rich and panoramic tale, combining horror,
politics, mystery and romance to create a unique and
compelling altern...
Author Bio: Kim Newman is a well known and respected
author and movie critic. He writes regularly for Empire
Magazine and contributes to The Guardian, The Times, Time
Out and others. He makes frequent appearances on radio and
TV. He has won the Bram Stoker, International Horror Guild,
British Fantasy and British Science Fiction Awards and been
nominated for the Hugo and World Fantasy Awards.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Titan Books
Man of Steel: The Official Movie Novelization
Greg Cox
9781781165997
Pub Date: 6/14/13, On Sale Date: 6/14
$7.99/$9.99 Can.
Paperback / softback / Mass market (rack)
paperback
Fiction / Media Tie-In
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
Summary: SUPERMAN IS BACK - THE OFFICIAL MOVIE
NOVELIZATION!
The film, from director Zack Snyder, stars Henry Cavill (The
Tudors) as Superman/Clark Kent, three-time Oscar® nominee
Amy Adams (The Fighter) as Daily Planet journalist Lois Lane,
and Oscar® nominee Laurence Fishburne (What's Love Got to
Do with It) as her editor-in-chief, Perry White. Starring as
Clark Kent's adoptive parents, Martha and Jonathan Kent, are
Oscar® nominee Diane Lane (Unfaithful) and Academy
Award® winner Kevin Costn...
Author Bio: Greg Cox is the New York Times bestselling
author of The Dark Knight Rises novelization. He has also
written successful novelizations and tie-ins for Star Trek,
Countdown, Infinite Crisis and many more. Cox is a consulting
editor for Tor Books and was nominated in 2008 for the Best
Speculative Adapted Scribe Award for 52: The Novel.
Author Residence: Oxford, Pennsylvania
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Titan Comics
Devil May Cry
9781782760221
Pub Date: 6/18/13, On Sale Date: 6/18
$9.99/$11.99 Can.
Hardback
Comics & Graphic Novels / General
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 12
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TITAN BOOKS
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Titan Books
Turbulence
Samit Basu
9781781161197
Pub Date: 7/9/13, On Sale Date: 7/9
$14.95/$17.95 Can.
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / Science Fiction
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
5.125 in W | 8.000 in H
130mm W | 203mm H
Summary: Aman Sen is smart, young, ambitious and going
nowhere. He thinks this is because he doesn't have the right
connections-but then he gets off a plane from London to
Delhi and discovers that he has turned into a communications
demigod. Indeed, everyone on Aman's flight now has
extraordinary abilities corresponding to their innermost
desires.
Vir, a pilot, can now fly.
Uzma, an aspiring Bollywood actress, now possesses infinite
charisma.
And then there's Jai, an indestructible one-man ar...
Author Bio: Samit Basu is one of India's most talented and
prolific young writers with an existing and impressive profile in
comics culture, science fiction and fantasy.
Author Residence: Delhi, India
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Titan Books
Pacific Rim: The Official Movie Novelization
Alex Irvine
9781781166789
Pub Date: 7/9/13, On Sale Date: 7/9
$7.99/$9.99 Can.
Paperback / softback / Mass market (rack)
paperback
Fiction / Media Tie-In
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
4.188 in W | 6.875 in H
106mm W | 175mm H
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Summary: The official novelization of the upcoming sci-fi
blockbuster Pacific Rim from visionary director Guillermo del
Toro!
When legions of monstrous creatures, known as Kaiju, started
rising from the sea, a war began that would take millions of
lives and consume humanity's resources for years on end. To
combat the giant Kaiju, a special type of weapon was
devised: massive robots, called Jaegers, which are controlled
simultaneously by two pilots whose minds are locked in a
neural bridge. But ...
Author Bio: Alex Irvine's first novel A Scattering of Jades
won the Crawford Award for Best New Writer. He also won
awards for Best New Novel from Locus Magazine and The
International Horror Guild and was a finalist for the Campbell
Award for Best New Writer. He is an experienced writer of
novelisations including Transformers Exodus, Transformers
Exiles and Iron Man: Virus.
Titan Books
Beyond Rue Morgue Anthology : Further Tales
of Edgar Allan Poe's 1st Detective
Paul Kane, Charles Prepolec
9781781161753
Pub Date: 7/9/13, On Sale Date: 7/9
$14.95/$17.95 Can.
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / General
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
5.125 in W | 8.000 in H
130mm W | 203mm H
Summary: An anthology of stories based around the very
first mystery detective, Le Chevalier C. Auguste Dupin,
created by Edgar Allan Poe.
Dupin famously featured in 'The Murders in the Rue
Morgue' (1841), then went on to star in two more
investigations, 'The Mystery of Marie Rogêt' (1842) and 'The
Purloined Letter' (1844).
The anthology will include the original 1841 story and Clive
Barker's sequel, 'New Murders in the Rue Morgue' (which was
first published in his Books of Blood series) to b...
Author Bio: Paul Kane is the award-winning and bestselling
author of many books, including the Arrowhead Trilogy, The
Gemini Factor, The Hellraiser Films and Their Legacy and The
Butterfly Manand Other Stories. He is also the co-editor of
Hellbound Hearts and The Mammoth Book of Body Horror. His
work has been optioned for film and television and his story
'Dead Time' was adapted as New Year's Day for the NBC show
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TITAN BOOKS
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Fringe - The Burning Man (Novel #2)
Christa Faust
9781781163115
Pub Date: 7/16/13, On Sale Date: 7/16
$7.99/$9.99 Can.
Paperback / softback / Mass market (rack)
paperback
Fiction / Media Tie-In
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
Titan Books
Summary: The critically acclaimed Fringe television series
explores the dramatic and grotesque as impossible crimes are
investigated by the government's shadowy Fringe Division,
established when Special Agent Olivia Dunham enlisted
institutionalized "fringe" scientist Walter Bishop and his globetrotting son, Peter, to help in investigations that defy all
human logic - and the laws of nature.
Author Christa Faust (Choke Hold, Supernatural) is working
hand-in-hand with the television writers to ...
Author Bio: Christa Faust has written tie-ins to Friday the
13th, A Nightmare on Elm Street and the Twilight Zone
amongst others. Her most recent novel Money Shot for Hard
Case Crime won the Crimespree Award and was nominated for
several others-a sequel is forthcoming. She lives in Los
Angeles, California, and loves vintage shoes and noir cinema.
Author Residence: Los Angeles, California
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
The Salzburg Connection
Helen Macinnes
9781781163290
Pub Date: 7/16/13, On Sale Date: 7/16
$9.95/$11.95 Can.
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / Thrillers
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
5.125 in W | 8.000 in H
130mm W | 203mm H
Titan Books
Summary: He demanded the immediate dispatch of two
suitably trained operatives to Salzburg. Extreme
measures might be necessary.
In 1945, with their thousand-year empire falling around them
and the Allies on their heels, the Nazis hide a sealed chest in
the dark, forbidding waters of the Finstersee - a lake
surrounded by the brooding peaks of the Austrian Alps. There
it lies for twenty-one years, almost forgotten, until a British
agent decides to raise it from the depths. The secrets he
uncover...
Author Bio: Helen MacInnes (1907-1985) was the
Scottish-born American author of 21 spy novels. Dubbed "the
queen of spy writers", her books have sold more than 25
million copies in the United States alone and have been
translated into over 22 languages. Several of her books have
been adapted into films, such as Above Suspicion (1943), with
Joan Crawford, and The Salzburg Connection (1972).
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
The Guild: The Official Companion
9781781162606
Pub Date: 7/16/13, On Sale Date: 7/16
$19.95/$23.95 Can.
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Performing Arts / Film & Video
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
8.500 in W | 10.000 in H
216mm W | 254mm H
Titan Books
Summary: THE FIRST-EVER OFFICIAL COMPANION TO
THE AWARD-WINNING AMERICAN COMEDY WEB-SERIES
ABOUT GAMERS!
Since launching in 2007, the comedy web series The Guild has
become an Internet phenomenon, with over 150 million views.
Created, written by and starring Felicia Day, it follows the
story of a Guild of online gamers who finally meet in real life.
Here at last is the official companion to the show that fans
have been waiting for, featuring an Intro from Felicia, indepth interviews and scores ...
Author Bio: Felicia Day is most widely known for her work in
web video, and co-starred in Joss Whedon's Internet musical
"Dr. Horrible's Sing-a-long Blog," Voted the Best TV of 2008
by Time Magazine, Entertainment Weekly and People
Magazine just to name a few. She also can be seen in the
web series "The Guild", which she created, writes and stars
in.
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Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Lenore - Purple Nurples (Vol.5)
Roman Dirge
9781848563919
Pub Date: 8/27/13, On Sale Date: 8/27
$17.95/$21.50 Can.
Hardback
Comics & Graphic Novels / Fantasy
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 12
7.000 in W | 10.000 in H
178mm W | 254mm H
Titan Books
Summary: Everyone's favorite cute little dead girl is
showcased in all her morbid glory in this new collection of the
timeless comic strip from Roman Dirge.
Return once against to the dark, surreal world of Lenore, the
girl with a knack for unintentional mayhem and occasional
wanton destruction in this fifth volume. Contains Lenore (Vol.
2) #4-7.
Author Bio: Roman Dirge is an artist, magician and creator
of the cult-favorite Lenore comic series.
His previous titles include Noogies, Wedgies, Cooties,
Taxidermied and the recently published Swirlies.
He is currently working on an animated feature of Lenore, and
the ongoing Lenore comic. As well as books, his art and
designs have been featured on t-shirts, stationery, toys and
tattoos.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
The Johnny Cash Encyclopedia
Rob Jananovic
9780857689511
Pub Date: 8/6/13, On Sale Date: 8/6
$24.95/$28.95 Can.
Hardback
Music / General
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 12
6.625 in W | 9.000 in H
168mm W | 229mm H
Titan Books
Summary: Johnny Cash is one of the undisputed giants of
modern music and here, to commemorate his life on the 10th
anniversary of his death, is the first ever encyclopedia of his
works. Song-by-song and album-by-album, this mighty
retrospective includes over 150 albums, 100 singles and 1500
live performances, plus the people, places, performances and
influences that made him great.
When listed together Cash's achievements seem almost
impossible. His musical cross-over between country and pop
pu...
Author Bio: Rob Jovanovic has written widely on music and
popular culture for magazines and newspapers, including Mojo,
Q and Uncut. He has published definitive, influential and
critically acclaimed books on Beck, Pavement, REM, Kate Bush
and Nirvana.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Message From Malaga
Helen Macinnes
9781781163337
Pub Date: 8/6/13, On Sale Date: 8/6
$9.95/$11.95 Can.
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / Thrillers
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
5.125 in W | 8.000 in H
130mm W | 203mm H
Titan Books
Summary: "That delay in the delivery of the message
from Ma̕ laga could have been absolutely disastrous.
As it was, there had been irreparable loss: an agent
dead."
Under the Mediterranean sun, a drama begins in a cafe in
Málaga. For Ian Ferrier, an employee of the United States
Space Agency on holiday to visit his old friend Jeff Reid, it
means the startling discovery that Reid is not just a wine
exporter, but rather engaged in smuggling communist
defectors to the West. Events take a turn for ...
Author Bio: Helen MacInnes (1907-1985) was the
Scottish-born American author of 21 spy novels. Dubbed "the
queen of spy writers", her books have sold more than 25
million copies in the United States alone and have been
translated into over 22 languages. Several of her books have
been adapted into films, such as Above Suspicion (1943), with
Joan Crawford, and The Salzburg Connection (1972).
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Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Elysium: The Art of the Film
9781781162477
Pub Date: 8/6/13, On Sale Date: 8/6
$34.95/$41.00 Can.
176 pages
Hardback
Performing Arts / Film & Video
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 12
11.000 in W | 10.000 in H
279mm W | 254mm H
Titan Books
Summary: From Neill Blomkamp, the director of the
acclaimed District 9, comes Elysium, an eagerly awaited sci-fi
blockbuster starring Matt Damon and Jodie Foster.
All will be revealed in Elysium: The Art of the Film, which will
feature a Foreword by Blomkamp, and wealth of stunning
production art and photos, including the input of legendary
designer Syd Mead (Blade Runner, Tron).
TM & © 2012 TriStar Pictures Industries, Inc. All rights
reserved.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
The Art of John Alvin
John Alvin
9780857689290
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$34.95/$41.00 Can.
160 pages
Hardback
Art / Individual Artist
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 12
9.000 in W | 12.250 in H
229mm W | 311mm H
Titan Books
Summary: John Alvin's movie poster art is among the most
iconic of the last 40 years, from Disney films such as Beauty
and the Beast, Mulan and Pinocchio, to Empire of the Sun,
Gremlins, Blazing Saddles, Predator, and the Star Wars 30th
anniversary posters
This beautiful collection encompasses some of Alvin's finest
work, and also includes previously unseen comprehensives
and in progress sketches. Accompanied by commentary from
Alvin's widow, this is a unique insight into the work of one of
th...
Author Bio: John Alvin was an American movie artist who
painted movie poster art for over 130 films, including E.T.,
Blade Runner, The Lion King, The Princess Bride and Jurassic
Park, as well as the Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter and
Pirates of the Caribbean film series. He also produced work for
Disney Fine Art (Disney character official portraits).
Author Residence: Deceased
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Flesh
Philip Jose Farmer
9781781163016
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$12.95/$15.95 Can.
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / General
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
5.125 in W | 8.000 in H
130mm W | 203mm H
Titan Books
Summary: Philip José Farmer applies his unique brand of
sci-fi to create a thrilling post-apocalyptic America!
Space Commander Stagg explored the galaxies for 800 years.
Upon his return, the hero Stagg is made the centerpiece of an
incredible public ritual, one that will repeatedly take him to
the heights of ecstasy and the depths of hell.
Author Bio: Philip José Farmer was a multiple awardwinning science fiction writer of 75 novels. He is best known
for his Wold Newton and Riverworld series. In 2001 he was
awarded the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
Grand Master Prize and a World Fantasy Lifetime Achievement
Award. He passed away in 2009.
Author Hometown: Peoria, Illinois
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Titan Books
Matt Helm - Murderers' Row
Donald Hamilton
9780857683403
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$7.99/$9.99 Can.
Paperback / softback / Mass market (rack)
paperback
Fiction / General
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
5.125 in W | 8.000 in H
130mm W | 203mm H
Summary: A brand-new edition of the classic novel.
The department is concerned about professional assassin and
counter-agent Matt Helm. Having been given a distasteful
assignment - assaulting a fellow agent in order to establish
her cover in an top-secret operation - the woman is now
dead. Alone in Chesapeake Bay, and pursued by his own
government, Helm must complete the dead agent's
assignment and assassinate an enemy operative. Unless his
employers get to him first...
"Actually my 1993 novel...
Author Bio: Donald Hamilton is the creator of Matt Helm,
star of 27 novels that have sold more than 20 million copies
worldwide. He was born in Uppsala, Sweden, attended the
University of Chicago, and served in the U.S. Naval Reserve.
His writing career began in 1946 with short stories for Collier's
and The Saturday Evening Post. His first novel was Date With
Darkness, published in 1947, and altogether he published 38
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Titan Books
A Nomad of the Time Streams - The Steel Tsar
Michael Moorcock
9781781161470
Pub Date: 8/13/13, On Sale Date: 8/13
$9.95/$11.95 Can.
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
FICTION / Science Fiction
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
5.125 in W | 8.000 in H
130mm W | 203mm H
Summary: THE FINAL NOVEL IN SF GRANDMASTER
MICHAEL MOORCOCK'S EPIC STEAMPUNK TRILOGY - BACK
IN PRINT FOR THE FIRST TIME IN OVER 10 YEARS!
Bastable encounters an alternate 1941 where the Great War
never happened and Great Britain and Germany became allies
in a world intimidated by Japanese imperialism. In this world's
Russian Empire, Bastable joins the Russian Imperial Airship
Navy and is subsequently imprisoned by the rebel Dugashvii,
the 'Steel Tsar', also known as Joseph Stalin.
Author Bio: Michael Moorcock is an acclaimed British
science fiction and fantasy author. He has written many
highly regarded series, including the Elric, Hawkmoon and
Corum sequences. The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of
America named him a Grandmaster of SF in 2008 and he has
won the Nebula, John W. Campbell, World Fantasy, British
Fantasy and Bram Stoker Awards.
Author Residence: Texas, United States
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Sherlock Holmes - The Stuff of Nightmares
James Lovegrove
9781781165416
Pub Date: 8/20/13, On Sale Date: 8/20
$14.95/$17.95 Can.
Paperback / softback / Trade paperback (US)
Fiction / Mystery & Detective
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 24
5.125 in W | 8.000 in H
130mm W | 203mm H
Titan Books
Summary: It's the autumn of 1890, and a spate of bombings
has hit London. The newspapers are full of fevered
speculation about anarchists, anti-monarchists and Fenians.
But one man suspects an even more sinister hand behind the
violence. Sherlock Holmes believes Professor Moriarty is
orchestrating a nationwide campaign of terror, but to what
end? At the same time, a bizarrely garbed figure has been
spotted on the rooftops and in the grimy back alleys of the
capital. He moves with the extraordi...
Author Bio: James Lovegrove is the New York Times bestselling author of The Age of Odin, the third novel in his
critically-acclaimed Pantheon military SF series. He was shortlisted for the Arthur C. Clarke Award in 1998 for his novel
Days and for the John W. Campbell Memorial Award in 2004
for his novel Untied Kingdom. He also reviews fiction for the
Financial Times.
Author Residence: Eastbourne, United Kingdom
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Titan Books
Sirens: The Pin-Up Art of David Wright
Terry Parker
9781781166697
Pub Date: 8/27/13, On Sale Date: 8/27
$34.95/$41.00 Can.
Hardback
Art / Popular Culture
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 12
Summary: THE FIRST EVER COLLECTION OF ONE OF THE
LEADING PIN-UP ARTISTS OF THE 20TH CENTURY!
David Wright's illustrations epitomise female glamour in the
1940s and 50s; a beautiful and elegant collection of his
original and previously unpublished paintings.
David Wright was one of the leading pin-up artists of the 20th
Century. Unlike his American contemporaries Alberto Vargas
and Gil Elvgren, the British-born Wright brought a sense of
realism to his willowy beauties, who appeared in publicati...
Author Bio: Terry Parker is the author of Golden Hours The Paintings of Arthur J. Elsley 1860-1952. (Richard Dennis,
1998). He has dealt in pictures and prints for over twenty
years, and writes catalogue notes for major auction houses
and galleries in Britain and America (including Sothebys,
Christies, Bonhams, and the Richard Green Gallery).
David Wright was one of the leading pin-up artists of the
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Titan Books
Garth Ennis' - Battle Classics
9781781167410
Pub Date: 8/27/13, On Sale Date: 8/27
$29.95/$9.99 Can.
Hardback
Comics & Graphic Novels / General
Territory: US, Canada (no open market)
Ctn Qty: 12
Summary: A brand new collection of Battle comic strip,
selected by fan and bestselling comic writer Garth Ennis!
Reprinting for the very first time, and both digitally
remastered, the full HMS Nightshade and The General Dies at
Dawn storylines.
Author Bio: Garth Ennis is the award-winning writer of The
Boys, Preacher, Hellblazer, Hitman and Judge Dredd, much in
demand for his hard-edged, wickedly humorous style.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Wizards of the Coast
Elminster Enraged : The Sage of Shadowdale,
Book III
Ed Greenwood
9780786963638
Pub Date: 5/7/13, On Sale Date: 5/7
$7.99/$9.99 Can.
352 pages
Paperback / softback / Mass market (rack)
paperback
Fiction / Fantasy
Series: Sage of ShadowdaleTerritory: World
except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 48
4.188 in W | 6.875 in H
106mm W | 175mm H
Summary: Commanded by the vestige of Mystra to work
together, Manshoon and Elminster engage instead in a
ferocious battle that sends the Sage plummeting into the
Underdark as a cloud of ashes. Elminster soon inhabits the
body of a fallen dark elf, so that he can begin carrying out
Mystra's orders to rally Cormyr's Wizards of War, seek
blueflame items to mend immense rifts throughout the realms
that are releasing deadly monsters, and prevent the ancient
Primordials from rising and unleashing thei...
Author Bio: ED GREENWOOD is the creator of the Forgotten
Realms fantasy world setting and the author of more than 170
books that have sold millions of copies worldwide in over two
dozen languages. In real life, he's a Canadian librarian who
lives in the Ontario countryside with his wife, a cat, and far
too many books.
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Wizards of the Coast
Premium 2nd Edition Advanced Dungeons &
Dragons Dungeon Master's Guide
9780786964475
Pub Date: 5/21/13, On Sale Date: 5/21
$49.95/$58.00 Can.
192 pages
Hardback
Games / Role Playing & Fantasy
Series: D&D Core RulebookTerritory: US, Canada
(no open market)
Ctn Qty: 14
8.500 in W | 11.125 in H
216mm W | 283mm H
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Summary: For many gamers, the 2nd Edition Advanced
Dungeons & Dragons core rulebooks were their introduction to
the roleplaying game hobby. The AD&D Dungeon Master's
Guide presents all of the information a DM needs to run
adventures, challenge players, and advance his or her
campaign.
This reprint of the classic rulebook features a new cover
design.
Wizards of the Coast
Premium 2nd Edition Advanced Dungeons &
Dragons Monstrous Manual
9780786964468
Pub Date: 5/21/13, On Sale Date: 5/21
$49.95/$58.00 Can.
384 pages
Hardback
Games / Role Playing & Fantasy
Series: D&D Core RulebookTerritory: US, Canada
(no open market)
Ctn Qty: 14
8.500 in W | 11.125 in H
216mm W | 283mm H
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Summary: For many gamers, the 2nd Edition Advanced
Dungeons & Dragons core rulebooks were their introduction to
the roleplaying game hobby. The AD&D Monstrous Manual
presents hundreds of iconic monsters, each one presented
with full-color art and a detailed one-page description.
This reprint of the classic rulebook features a new cover
design.
Wizards of the Coast
Premium 2nd Edition Advanced Dungeons &
Dragons Player's Handbook
9780786964451
Pub Date: 5/21/13, On Sale Date: 5/21
$49.95/$58.00 Can.
256 pages
Hardback
Games / Role Playing & Fantasy
Series: D&D Core RulebookTerritory: US, Canada
(no open market)
Ctn Qty: 14
8.500 in W | 11.125 in H
216mm W | 283mm H
Summary: For many gamers, the 2nd Edition Advanced
Dungeons & Dragons core rulebooks were their introduction to
the roleplaying game hobby. The AD&D Player's Handbook
presents all of the information a player needs to create an
AD&D character from scratch and advance the character in
level.
This reprint of the classic rulebook features a new cover
design.
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Wizards of the Coast
Against the Slave Lords: "A" Series Classic
Adventure Compilation : (A0 - A4)
9780786964628
Pub Date: 6/18/13, On Sale Date: 6/18
$49.95/$58.00 Can.
192 pages
Hardback
Games / Role Playing & Fantasy
Series: D&D AdventureTerritory: US, Canada (no
open market)
Ctn Qty: 14
8.500 in W | 11.125 in H
216mm W | 283mm H
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Summary: Against the Slave Lords is a hardcover collection
of four classic Advanced Dungeons & Dragons(TM) adventure
modules that form a series-A1 Slave Pits of the Undercity, A2
Secret of the Slavers Stockade, A3 Assault on the Aerie of
the Slave Lords, and A4 In the Dungeons of the Slave Lordscomplete with original black-and-white interior art.
Added to the collection is an all-new fifth adventure-A0
Danger at Darkshelf Quarry-that you can use to kick off an
AD&D campaign that pits a group o...
Wizards of the Coast
Stone of Tymora : Forgotten Realms
R.A. Salvatore, Geno Salvatore
9780786963720
Pub Date: 7/2/13, On Sale Date: 7/2
$7.99/$9.99 Can.
400 pages
Paperback / softback / Mass market (rack)
paperback
Fiction / Fantasy
Territory: World except United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 24
4.188 in W | 6.875 in H
106mm W | 175mm H
Summary: Praise for Stone of Tymora:
"This fast-paced fantasy...is a perfect pick for...readers
seeking powerful characterization and complex, fast-changing
stories."-Midwest Book Review
"[T]he lucidly described action and swift pace will keep the
pages turning and anticipation of further adventures
simmering." -Booklist
"The pace never falters, the cast is positively festooned with
pirates and menacing magical creatures (such characters from
parallel stories as Drizzt Do'Urden the Dark Elf als...
Author Bio: R.A. SALVATORE is the author of forty novels
and more than a dozen New York Times best sellers, including
Neverwinter which debuted at #4 on the New York Times
best seller list in Fall 2011.
GENO SALVATORE has collaborated on several R.A. Salvatore
projects including Fast Forward Games R.A. Salvatore's The
DemonWars Campaign Setting and R.A. Salvatore's The
DemonWars Player's Guide. He co-authored R.A. Salvatore's
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Wizards of the Coast
Premium 3.5 Edition Dungeons & Dragons
Magic Item Compendium
9780786964499
Pub Date: 7/16/13, On Sale Date: 7/16
$49.95/$58.00 Can.
160 pages
Hardback
Games / Role Playing & Fantasy
Series: D&D AccessoryTerritory: US, Canada (no
open market)
Ctn Qty: 20
8.500 in W | 11.125 in H
216mm W | 283mm H
Summary: Magic Item Compendium collects the most
popular magic items in the D&D game and presents them in
one easy-to-reference tome.
This premium reprint also features an attractive new cover
and includes errata.
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Wizards of the Coast
The Companions : The Sundering, Book I
R. A. Salvatore
9780786963713
Pub Date: 8/6/13, On Sale Date: 8/6
$27.95/$29.95 Can.
352 pages
Hardback
Fiction / Fantasy
Series: The SunderingTerritory: World except
United Kingdom
Ctn Qty: 16
4.188 in W | 6.875 in H
106mm W | 175mm H
Summary: This latest installment in New York Times bestselling author R.A. Salvatore's beloved fantasy saga, The
Companions moves Salvatore's signature hero Drizzt into a
new era of the Forgotten Realms. As Drizzt's fate hangs in the
balance, he reflects on the lives of the trusted allies who
stood by his side throughout his early life-the friends now
known as the Companions of the Hall. Meanwhile, the first
stirrings of the Sundering begin.
Series Overview: The Sundering is a major story even...
Author Bio: R.A. Salvatore is the New York Times bestselling author of more than forty novels, including the popular
Forgotten Realms series The Legend of Drizzt. He's an avid
gamer, father of three, and loyal citizen of Red Sox Nation.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Wizards of the Coast
Murder in Baldur's Gate : Sundering Adventure
1
Ed Greenwood, Matt Sernett
9780786964635
Pub Date: 8/20/13, On Sale Date: 8/20
$34.95/$41.00 Can.
96 pages
Hardback
Games / Role Playing & Fantasy
Series: D&D AdventureTerritory: US, Canada (no
open market)
Ctn Qty: 1
Summary: Baldur's Gate is a fantastic medieval city with a
long and storied history-a city on the verge of tearing itself
asunder. Storm Over Baldur's Gate presents the city in the
time of the Sundering, a period that will define the future of
the Forgotten Realms. In addition to providing 64 pages of indepth information on the city and its inhabitants, this product
includes a harrowing 32-page adventure in which the player
characters defend Baldur's Gate against an ancient evil long
thought sl...
Author Bio: Ed Greenwood is the "Father of the Forgotten
Realms," the alter-ego of Elminster of Shadowdale (Faerûn's
greatest wizard), and the author of numerous Forgotten
Realms articles, game supplements, and adventures.
Matt Sernett is a game designer at Wizards of the Coast, LLC
whose previous credits include the Neverwinter„¢ Campaign
Guide and the Halls of Undermountain„¢ hardcover adventure.
Random House Adult Blue Omni, Summer 2013
Wizards of the Coast
Lords of Waterdeep Expansion: Scoundrels of
Skullport
Rodney Thompson, Peter Lee, Chris Dupuis
9780786964505
Pub Date: 8/20/13, On Sale Date: 8/20
$39.99/$47.99 Can.
Games / Role Playing & Fantasy
Series: D&D Boxed GameTerritory: US, Canada (no
open market)
Ctn Qty: 2
11.000 in W | 14.000 in H
279mm W | 356mm H
Summary: Scoundrels of Skullport adds TWO new
expansions to the Lords of Waterdeep board gameUndermountain and Skullport -inspired by the vast dungeon
and criminal haven under Waterdeep. Players can choose to
include one or both expansions in a Lords of Waterdeep game.
The expansions also allow the addition of a sixth player.
The Skullport expansion adds a new resource to the game:
Corruption. The Undermountain expansion features bigger
quests and more ways to get adventures. Scoundrels of
Sku...
Author Bio: Rodney Thompson, Peter Lee, and Chris
Dupuis are game designers who work at Wizards of the Coast
LLC.
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