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The Flash: Rebirth by DC COMICS
The Flash: Rebirth by DC COMICS

Written by Geoff Johns, this series will bring back the original Flash, Barry Allen, as well as other key characters. Launch date: 2009. 12/10/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

X-Men: Kingbreaker #3 by MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP INC.
X-Men: Kingbreaker #3 by MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP INC.

Whenever the Shi'Ar aliens are involved, readers know they are in for a galactic storm of a story. The universe is learning to fear Vulcan, the long-lost brother of X-Men Cyclops and Havok. Havok, Polaris and Marvel Girl stand in his way, as events converge to the upcoming War of Kings. The comic is by Christopher Yost, Dustin Weaver and Jaime Mendoza with a cover by Brandon Peterson. Launch date: February 18, 2009. 12/10/2008 (Price: $3.99)

Amazing Spider-Man #587 by MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP INC.
Amazing Spider-Man #587 by MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP INC.

For Spider-Man to save his loved ones, he must face thirty of his deadliest foes, all while dealing with Harry Osborn's return from the grave. Part 3 of the Character Assassination storyline is written by Marc Guggenheim and drawn by John Romita Jr. and Klaus Janson. Launch date: February 18, 2009. 12/10/2008 (Price: $2.99)

Marvels #4 by MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP INC.
Marvels #4 by MARVEL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP INC.

Photographer Phil Sheldon might not be a superhero, but he's had a ringside seat to the best and worst the Marvel universe has to offer. Continuing his story from the acclaimed Marvels miniseries, he is now witnessing the dark side of heroes and villains, such as Elektra's epic fight with Bullseye. The comic comes from fan favorites Kurt Busiek and Jay Anacleto. Launch date: February 25, 2009. 12/10/2008 (Price: $3.99)

Justice League of America 30 by DC COMICS
Justice League of America 30 by DC COMICS

The combined might of the Justice League of America and Dr. Light (the heroic female one, not the evil male one) must take on the cosmic entity Starbreaker to prevent him from consuming the sun. This comic is written by Dwayne McDuffie, featuring art by Ed Benes. Launch date: February 18, 2009. 12/10/2008 (Price: $2.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Batman: R.I.P. The Deluxe Edition by DC COMICS
Batman: R.I.P. The Deluxe Edition by DC COMICS

“Legendary writer Grant Morrison concocts an unthinkable plot: The death of the Dark Knight,” DC Comics writes. As Bruce Wayne slips out of the public eye, Batman's villains rise and Batman's allies have to try to keep order. This oversized deluxe hardcover comprises “Batman” issues #676 through #683. Launch date: February 4, 2009. 12/10/2008 (Price: $24.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Action Comics #873 - New Krypton by DC COMICS
Action Comics #873 - New Krypton by DC COMICS

This issue is both a “Faces of Evil” story highlighting a villain of the DC Universe and the finale of the “New Krypton” storyline. As tensions rise between the Kryptonians and Earthlings, Superman's people have plans of their own. “Writer Geoff Johns and artist Pete Woods wrap up this cosmically important chapter in Superman's life by introducing a major change to The Man of Steel's status quo!” publisher DC Comics notes. Launch date: January 2009. 12/10/2008 (Price: $2.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8 Volume 3: Wolves at the Gate TPB by DARK HORSE COMICS, INC.
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8 Volume 3: Wolves at the Gate TPB by DARK HORSE COMICS, INC.

Buffy confronts shape-shifting vampires, forcing her and her friends seek out the only other being they've known who possesses such power: Dracula. It also includes “A Beautiful Sunset,” a stand-alone issue written by “Buffy” creator Joss Whedon. Launch date: November 19, 2008. 12/10/2008 (Price: $15.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

TALES FROM THE CRYPT Graphic Novel Volume 4 - "Jumping the Shark" by PAPERCUTZ
TALES FROM THE CRYPT Graphic Novel Volume 4 - "Jumping the Shark" by PAPERCUTZ

In this volume of Tales from the Crypt-Keeper, with his fellow Ghoulunatics, the Crypt-Keeper introduces tales of terror such as "Ignoble Rot!", a tale of a cursed ladies man forced to remain alive while his appearance transforms into a zombie and  "Jumping the Shark!", a tale of Reality TV series producer pitching shows from beyond the grave.  All of this is tied in with pun-filled introductions by he Old Witch, the Vault-Keeper, and the Crypt-Keeper. 10/10/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

THE HARDY BOYS Graphic Novel Volume 14 – "Haley Danelle's Top Eight!" by PAPERCUTZ
THE HARDY BOYS Graphic Novel Volume 14 – "Haley Danelle's Top Eight!" by PAPERCUTZ

By Scott Lobdell & Paulo Henrique, this is one of the rare cases that aren’t assigned by A.T.A.C (American Teens Against Crime).... when Joe and Frank’s friend, Haley Danelle learns the friends on her MyFacePlace page’s Top Eight are disappearing one at a time, she turns to the Hardy Boys for help in finding them!  Also included, a sneak-peak at the Hardy Boys Graphic Novel #15: “Live Free, Die Hardy!” 10/10/2008 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Phonics Comics™: Otis C. Mouse by INNOVATIVEKIDS
Phonics Comics™: Otis C. Mouse by INNOVATIVEKIDS

Otis C. Mouse lives a happy life in New York City — until he accidentally gets whisked away to Egypt. His epic adventure begins with a whirlwind tour of the country's history and culture. Launch date: September 2008. 9/29/2008 (Price: $3.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

TOTALLY SPIES! Graphic Novel #1 - "The O.P." by PAPERCUTZ

During a weekend road trip up the California coast, the girls new car (a totally tricked-out, gadget-filled gift from Jerry to celebrate their newfound super-spiedom) breaks down in a seemingly idyllic gated coastal town called Ocean Palisades or the O.P. for short. Until they meet the teens who seem too perfect to be true. 9/24/2008 (Price: $7.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

THE HARDY BOYS Graphic novel Volume 1 - "The Ocean of Osyria" by PAPERCUTZ
THE HARDY BOYS Graphic novel Volume 1 - "The Ocean of Osyria" by PAPERCUTZ

Collected from the first three Hardy Boys comics, here's the complete saga of Frank and Joe's adventure in the war-torn Middle Eastern land of Osyria! After rescuing Jackpot, a kidnapped prize-winning racehorse, Frank and Joe are stunned to return to Bayport and discover that the Department of International Security has arrested their best friend, Chet Morton, for stealing a priceless art treasure! The Hardy Boys decide the only way to clear the friend is to journey to the Middle East and find the Ocean of Osyria themselves. Plus: a preview of "Identity Theft", their next adventure. By Scott Lobdell & Lea Hernandez. 9/24/2008 (Price: $7.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

NANCY DREW Graphic Novel #15 - “Tiger Counter” by PAPERCUTZ
NANCY DREW Graphic Novel #15 - “Tiger Counter” by PAPERCUTZ

Manga-style mystery and suspense with everyone’s favorite Girl Detective! Nancy, and her BFFs Bess and George, encounter lions, tigers, and scares when they investigate a missing cat mystery. But when the authorities learn exactly how many cats eccentric old Mrs. Eartha keeps in her house, they are forced to remove most of them because of the health code violations. But Hell hath no fury as a cat-woman scorned! That’s when Nancy, Bess, and George run into escaped lions and tigers in the woods and a deadly cat and mouse game ensues. By Stefan Petrucha and Sarah Kinney. Illustrated by Sho Murase. 9/24/2008 (Price: $7.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

BIONICLE Graphic Novel #1 - "Rise of the Toa Nuva" by PAPERCUTZ
BIONICLE Graphic Novel #1 - "Rise of the Toa Nuva" by PAPERCUTZ

Based on the Best-Selling constructible Action Figure from LEGO! Six mighty heroes — the Toa — arrive on a tropical island to find a land under siege. The Great Spirit Mata Nui has been cast into an unending sleep by the evil Makuta. Now Makuta is attacking the island's Matoran villagers with vicious Rahi beasts. The Toa must combine their skills and elemental and mask powers to defeat Makuta and restore peace to the island. By writer Greg Farshtey. Illustrated by Randy Elliott and Richard Bennett. 9/24/2008 (Price: $7.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Watchmen by DC COMICS
Watchmen by DC COMICS

Written by Alan Moore (“League of Extraordinary Gentlemen,” “V for Vendetta”) and drawn by Dave Gibbons, this comic redefines super heroes in a postmodern story that has inspired countless books since. A “Watchmen” movie by Warner Brothers is slated for release in March 2009. 8/4/2008 (Price: $19.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Naruto Chapter Book, Vol. 1 by VIZ MEDIA
Naruto Chapter Book, Vol. 1 by VIZ MEDIA

The prose stories are divided into easy-to-read chapters and accompanied by illustrations from the manga. Launch date: October 2008. 4/28/2008 (Price: $4.99)

Contraband by SLG PUBLISHING
Contraband by SLG PUBLISHING

The 144-page black and white graphic novel, written by Thomas Behe and Illustrated by Phil Elliott, is a near-future tale revealing an all-too-possibly-real world of underground video, violence and crime on cell phone networks. The story follows a young man's journey into a new "voyeur underground," where profit-hungry youths prowl streets, secretly filming radical events with mobile devices to satisfy society's demand for sensational on-the-go content. Launch date: February 2008. 2/12/2008 (Price: $12.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Archie's Funhouse: The Complete Series by GENIUS PRODUCTS INC.
Archie's Funhouse: The Complete Series by GENIUS PRODUCTS INC.

This three-disc DVD set stars Archie, Veronica, Betty, Jughead and Reggie singing, dancing and performing skits in 16 “Archie’s Funhouse” episodes that mix live-action features with animation. Bonus features include music videos, episodes from “The Archie Comedy Hour” and an Archie television special. Launch date: March 4, 2008. 1/17/2008 (Price: $29.95)

Pingu: On Thin Ice by 20th CENTURY FOX HOME ENTERTAINMENT
Pingu: On Thin Ice by 20th CENTURY FOX HOME ENTERTAINMENT

This 59-minute DVD features the mischievous penguin named Pingu and his comical escapades in the South Pole. Episodes include “Pingu’s Balancing Act,” “Pingu and Pinga Go Camping” and “Pinga Has Hiccups.” This product received a Dove Family Approved Seal. Launch date: January 28, 2008. 1/17/2008 (Price: $14.98) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Naruto, Vol. 28 by VIZ MEDIA
Naruto, Vol. 28 by VIZ MEDIA

With story and art by Masashi Kishimoto and translation by Frances Wall, volume 28 reunites Naruto with his friends after spending the last two years training. One of the most popular manga books on the market, three of the top-10 trade paperback collections in September 2007 were Naruto titles, according to Diamond Distribution. Launch date: March 2008. 12/19/2007 (Price: $7.95)

Bleach, Vol. 22 by VIZ MEDIA
Bleach, Vol. 22 by VIZ MEDIA

Bleach follows the story of a normal high school kid, Ichigo Kurosaki. Normal except for his ability to see ghosts, that is. A fan favorite with a popular line of manga comics and its own cartoon series on Adult Swim, volume 22 features story and art by Tite Kubo. Bernie Saavedra, manager of Gotham City Comics in New York, recently recommended Bleach as one of his top sellers for 2007 and one that should command the market for 2008. Launch date: February 2008. 12/19/2007 (Price: $7.95)

Warcraft Anthology by TOKYOPOP
Warcraft Anthology by TOKYOPOP

Based on the best-selling Warcraft and World of Warcraft video games from Blizzard, this new anthology follows the warring races of Humans, Orcs, Elves and Undead. Susan Hale of Tokyopop noted that every volume of the previous storyline, “Warcraft: The Sunwell Trilogy,” charted in the Top 10. Also being released in April and based on the popular Warcraft spin-off is “Starcraft Anthology.” Launch date: April 2008. 12/19/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

BPRD 1946 by DARK HORSE COMICS, INC.
BPRD 1946 by DARK HORSE COMICS, INC.

Leading up to the new Hellboy movie, this five-issue mini-series is written by creator Mike Mignola and Joshua Dysart with art by Paul Azaceta. Jeremy Atkins of Dark Horse promises “it will give a little more insight into the background of Hellboy.” And launching just a month later, Abe Sapien is also getting his own five-issue mini-series in “Abe Sapien: The Drowning.” Launch date: January 2008. 12/19/2007 (Price: $2.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

The Umbrella Academy by DARK HORSE COMICS, INC.
The Umbrella Academy by DARK HORSE COMICS, INC.

Developed and written by Gerard Way, lead singer of the platinum-selling band My Chemical Romance, the new trade paperback will collect some hot issues. Dark Horse’s Jeremy Atkins noted that they “expect it to be one of the biggest trade paperback releases of next year.” The Umbrella Academy follows the tale of seven extraordinary but maladjusted individuals and their efforts to protect the planet. Launch date: 2008. 12/19/2007 [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

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