Weems Words

Download the Diamond March 2010 Highlights sell sheets here (PDF, 18 pages)

Bluewater Productions

• Black History Leaders: profiles of Barack Obama, Colin Powell, Oprah Winfrey, and Condoleezza Rice (9781616239237,  $15.99, paper) (24)
• Bo Obama: The White House Tails- adventures of the “first mutt” (9781616239251, $6.99, paper)(25)

Dark Horse

• Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland: The Pop Wonderland Series-adapted by master storyteller Michiyo Hayano and illustrated in a modern yet warm and familiar style by the renowned animator and manga artist POP (978159582266,  $16.99, hb)(26)
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight Volume 6: Retreat (9781595824158, 15.99, paper)(28)
• Don’t Hold Your Breath: The Art Of Brian Ewing –rock poster and album art (9781595823144, 22.99, Hardcover)(30)
• Little Lulu: The Big Dipper Club and Other Stories (9781595824202, 14.99, Softcover)(34)
• Wondermark Volume 3: Dapper Caps & Pedal-Copters- deluxe print version of popular webcomic (9781595824493, 16.99, Hardcover)(43)

Marvel

• Ender’s Game: Battle School TPB (9780785135814, 16.99, Softcover)(101)
• Ender’s Game: Command School Premiere HC (9780785135821, 24.99, Hardcover)(102)
• Ender’s Shadow: Battle School TPB (9780785135975, 16.99, Softcover)(103)
• Halo: Helljumper HC (9780785140238, 24.99, Hardcover)(106)
• Luke Cage Noir Premiere HC –jazz age Harlem noir (9780785139423, 19.99, Hardcover)(116)
• Oz: The Wonderful World of Oz –illus by Eric Shanower (9780785129226, $19.99, Softcover)(127)
• Punisher Noir Premiere HC (9780785139430, 19.99, Hardcover)(128)

Night Shade Books

• The Best Horror of the Year Volume 2 (9781597801737, 15.95, Softcover)(163)
• The Best Science Fiction and Fantasy of the Year Volume 4 (9781597801713, 19.95, Softcover)(164)

Paizo Publishing

• Planet Stories: The Walrus & The Warwolf –classic Sci Fi, w/ introduction by China Mieville  (9781601252142, 17.99, Softcover)(166)
• The Ware Tetralogy -704pp/4 novels, intro by William Gibson (9781607012115, 24.95, Softcover)(167)

Download the complete Diamond March 2010 sales kit here (PDF, 197 pages)

Download February 2010 Highlights pages here (PDF, 19 pages)

Antarctic Press

• How to Draw Vampires (9780984110766, paper, 19.99)(4)

Arcana Studio

• Black Jesus (9781897548554, paper, 14.95)(6)

Avatar Press

• FREAKANGELS V3 - Webcomics by bestselling author Warren Ellis (9781592910786, paper, 19.99)(13)

Bandai

• GUNDAM OO V3 - Based on the hit anime, shown on Sci-Fi Channel (9781604961966,paper,10.99 )(15)
• LUCKY STAR V4 Surprise hit- of our best-selling manga series (9781604961164, paper, 10.99)(16)

Bluewater Production

• J.K. ROWLING –Female Force (9781427642288, paper, 7.99)(18)
• THE BEATLES EXPERIENCE (9781427642271, paper, 17.99)(19)
• WILLIAM SHATNER PRESENTS: TEK WAR V1 (9781427642295, paper, 15.99)(20)

Dark Horse

• Jet Scott –classic 50s sci fi strips (9781595822871, cloth, 34.95)(25)
• Rex Mundi book 6: a quest for the holy grail (9781595834035, paper, 17.95)(26)
• Vampire Hunter D 14-300,000 Vampire Hunter D books sold  (9781595824400, paper, 14.95)(31)

Dynamite Entertainment

• COMPLETE ALICE IN WONDERLAND Graphic novel adaptation of the tale, in time for the Tim Burton/Johnny Depp movie opening March 15^th 2010 (9781606900857, cloth, 19.99)(45)

IDW

• ALICE IN WONDERLAND Chapter book with illustrations, 240pp (9781600105968, cloth, 16.99)(50)
• NANOVOR: GAME DAY ties in to video game and novel from Running Press; by “Cathy’s Book” creator (97816001060216, paper, 11.99)(58)
• STAR TREK: NERO the NEXT major Star Trek release, related to recent movie (9781600106033, paper, 17.99)(60)
• Wormwood: Gentle Corpse v2  illus by Ben Templesmith (9781600106057, cloth, 24.99)(65)

Image

• CHEW Special introductory price $9.99; great response at Comicon (9781607061595, paper, 9.99)(66)

Nightshade

• TALE S OF WONDER edited by Ellen Datlow contributors include Neil Gaiman, George RR Martin, Joyce Carol Oates & Michael Marshall Smith (9781597801706, paper, 15.95)(145)

Prime

• Winning Mars by Jason Stoddard- winning sci fi debut (9781607012160, paper, 14.95)(146)

Download the complete February 2010 sales kit here (PDF, 157 pages)

Download Diamond January 2010 Highlights sell sheets here (PDF, 23 pages)

Bluewater Productions:

• Stephenie Meyer (Female Force Comics) (9781427641847,  $6.99, paper)(12)

Dark Horse Comics

• CASPER THE FRIENDLY GHOST 60^TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL (9781595824677,  $9.95, paper)(16)

Devil’s Due

• Barack the Barbarian (v1) in ‘The Quest for the Treasure of Stimuli’ Barack begins his assault on the Elephant Tower as his enemies plot and scheme and work their dire magicks (9781934692790,  $18.99) (27)
• Drafted Omnibus: imagines life on earth after an alien invasion, includes Obama’s alternate 1^st 100 days (9781934692738, $34.99, paperback)(28)

Dynamite Entertainment

• Red Sonja Omnibus v1 “she devil with a sword” (9781606901014, 24.99, paper)(39)

Graphic-Sha

• How to Cosplay v7 Props- bestselling series (9784766120059, 24.99, paper)(43)

IDW:

• King Aroo v1 “a long neglected classic” (9781600105814, 360pp, cloth, 39.99)(48)
• Krazy Kat and Ignatz: Tea Time –Krazy Kat’s most surreal adventures (9781600106453, cloth, 12.99)(49)
• Little Adventures in  Oz  Book 1 – well reviewed by Booklist (9781600105890, paper, 9.99)(50)
• The Veil: set in Maine (9781600105944, paper, 17.99)(55)

Image Comics:

• Nightmare World: Thirteen Tales of Terror v1 by Dirk Manning and Friends (9781607061564, paper, 15.99)(63)

Marvel Comics

• Dark Tower: The Fall of Gilead – Collects Dark Tower: The Fall of Gilead #1-6, and Sorcerer (9780785129516, cloth, 24.99)(74)
• Ender’s Game: Battle School  (9780785135814, paper, 16.99)(76)
• Stand: Captain Trips (9780785142720, cloth, 24.99)(96)
• Stand: American Nightmares (9780785142744, cloth, 24.99)(97)

Moonstone

• Sherlock Holmes  Mysteries v1 (9781933076645, paper, 22.95)(107)

Oni Press

• Lola a Ghost Story (YA)(9781934964330, cloth, 14.95)(108)
• Union Station (true crime)(9781934964279, paper, 11.95)(109)

Toon Books

• Luke on the Loose by Harry Bliss (9781935179054, paper, 4.99)(119)
• Stinky by Eleanor Davis (9781935179061, paper, 4.99)(120)

Twomorrows Publishing

• Jeff Smith: Modern Masters v25 (9781605490243, paper, 15.95)(122)

Nightshade Books

• Starfishers v1 Shadowline: classic space opera by Glenn Cook (9781597801676, paper, 14.95)(130)

Prime

• Digital Domains: A Decade of SciFi and Fantasy ed Ellen Datlow(9781607012085, paper, 14.95)(132)

Download the complete January 2010 Sales Kit Here (PDF, 149pp)

Download sell sheets for currently bestselling titles here.

Dark Horse

• Buffy Season 8 V 4 (978-1-59582-310-6,  $15.95, paperback) top seller at retail 6/8/09

Marvel

• Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game (978-0785135807) & Ender’s Shadow(978-0785135968): print ads in USA Today for this hugely popular property
• Dark Tower Treachery (978-0-7851-3574-6, $24.99, hardcover) top seller at retail 6/8/09

Night Shade

• The Living Dead (978-1-59780-143-0, $15.95, paperback) top seller

Oni Press

• White Out film releases 9/11/09

Top Shelf

• LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTELMEN III: CENTURY by Alan Moore (978-1-60309-000-1, $7.95, paperback) top seller

Various Publishers

• our publishers’ deluxe hardcover humor strip collections – including Bloom County, Buck Rogers, Little Orphan Annie, Dick Tracy & more – are great gift items for the holidays

Highlights – download sell sheets (pdf-11 pages):

We Are GI Joe-movie tie-in, ages 6-10 hardcover  (978-1-60010-479-4,  $15.99) (July, p51)

Luckiest Boy in the World (978-1-60010-480-0, $12.99, paperback) (YA)(July, p61)

Moby Dick (Illus Classics, v1) (978-1-60706-085-7, $12.99, Hardcover, YA) richly illustrated (July, p70)

The Three Musketeers (978-0-7851-3138-0, $14.99, paperback, YA) (July, p111)

Johnny Boo Book 3: Happy Apples (978-1-60309-041-4, $9.95, hardcover, age 6-8)(July, p125)

Pebbles Conquers Camp (978-1-60010-492-3,  $15.99, hardcover) (August,62)

Which Witch’s Wand Works (978-1-60010-500-5, $6.99, paperback, ages 4-8)(August, 128)

Little Mouse Gets Ready by Jeff Smith (978-1-935179-01-6, $12.95, hardcover, ages 4-8) storybook by ‘Bone’ creator (September, 164)

Mess Monsters at Christmas (978-1-60010-560-9, $6.99, ages 4-8) (September, 175)

PRIDE & PREJUDICE (978-0-7851-3915-7, $19.99, hardcover) Marvel adapts the Jane Austen classic to go after new female readers (October,113)

HODGE THE HEDGEHOG (978-1-60010-561-6, $15.99, hardcover, ages 4-8) (October, 142)

Also, donload the Diamond Children’s Catalog, Fall 2009, here.

Highlights (downloadDBD Dec 09 Highlights PDF-30 pages):

Antartic Press

• HOW TO DRAW SUPERPOWERED VILLAINS SUPERSIZE (978-0-9823742-7-6, $19.95)(4)

Bandai

• CODE GEASS NOVEL R2 TURN -1- -with original character designs by the manga powerhouse CLAMP! (978-1-60496-192-8, $8.99)(9)
• CODE GEASS: NIGHTMARE OF NUNNALLY VOLUME 4( 978-1-60496-162-1, $9.99)(10)
• EUREKA SEVEN omnibus V2- E7 movie will be released in North America on September 24^th on 500 theaters (978-1-60496-187-4, $24.99)(11)
• GUNDAM 00 novel -2^nd season just started on Sci-Fi Channel (978-1-60496-189-8, $8.99)(12)

Bluewater Productions

• FIRST FAMILY: THE OBAMAS Collects the comic book on Barack & Michelle Obama into one 48 page book (978-1-4276-4124-3, $6.99)(16)
• TRIBUTE: MICHAEL JACKSON, KING OF POP (October pub) (978-1-4276-4183-0, $3.99)(19)

Dabel Brothers Production

• DEAN KOONTZ’S CHRISTOPHER SNOW: FEAR NOTHING Based on the best-selling series by Koontz; v1 of 2  (978-0-9779333-4-1, $14.99)(20)
• WARRIORS: JAILBREAK Sequel to cult movie, 30^th anniversary (978-0-9779333-8-9, $17.95)(21)
• WARRIORS: MOVIE ADAPTATION: (ISBN-13 978-0-345-51616-9, $22.95)(related backlist)

Dark Horse

• CRIMINAL MACABRE: CELL BLOCK 666 latest horror tale from Steve Niles, the creator of 30 Days of Night (978-1-59582-408-0, $12.95 (30)
• DOMO figures 12.99 ea (31-38)
• DRAWING DOWN THE MOON: THE ART OF CHARLES VESS best known for his collaborations with Neil Gaiman, including the illustrated novel  Stardust (978-1-59307-813-3, $39.95, cloth)(39)
• LITTLE LULU: MISS FEENY’S FOLLY AND OTHER STORIES 3: (978-1-59582-365-6,$14.95) (47)
• STAR WARS LEGACY V7: STORMS- top selling Star Wars graphic novels series (978-1-59582-350-2, $17.95)(50)
• THE ESCAPISTS reissue of book based on characters created by Michael Chabon (978-1-59582-361-8, $14.95)(55)

Devil’s Due

• VAMPIRE HUNTER D: AMERICAN WASTELAND All-new, original  Vampire Hunter D manga (978-1-934692-64-6, $18.99)(64)

Digital Manga

• TAIMASHIN: THE RED SPIDER EXORCIST from Vampire Hunter D creator (978-1-56970-134-8, $9.95) (68)
• YASHAKIDEN: THE DEMON PRINCESS from Vampire Hunter D creator (978-1-56970-145-4, $13.95) (70)

GT Labs

• DIGNIFYING SCIENCE: STORIES ABOUT WOMEN SCIENTISTS including Marie Curie, Emmy Noether, Lise Meitner, Rosalind Franklin, Barbara McClintock, Birute Galdikas, and Hedy Lamarr. YA. (978-0-9788037-3-5, $16.95)(75)
• SUSPENDED IN LANGUAGE: NIELS BOHR’S LIFE, DISCOVERIES, AND THE CENTURY HE SHAPED reissue, pubbed 2002. YA. 320pp. (978-0-9788037-2-8, $24.95)(76)

IDW

• AMERICAN McGEE’S GRIMM – popular video game franchise (978-1-60010-572-2, $19.99)(77)
• THE ORIGINAL JOHNSON VOLUME 1 biography of Jack Johnson, the first African-American heavyweight champion of the world, four years in the (978-1-60010-638-5, $19.99)(84)

Image

• WALKING DEAD V11 by Robert Kirkman NYT bestselling series (978-1-60706-122-9, $14.99)(96)

Marvel

• SUPER HERO SQUAD: HERO UP Nickelodeon series(978-0-7851-4242-3, $9.99) (123)
• THE TROJAN WAR PREMIERE HC Based on the Epic Cycle and other ancient sources. This is the tale not told in The Iliad and The Odyssey of Zeus’ plans with Themis, the god of justice, to bring about the Trojan Warto kill off an excess of mankind (978-0-7851-3862-4, $19.99)(141)

Oni Press

• CROGAN’S MARCH award-winning YA series about pirates (978-1-134964-24-8, $14.95)(160)

Download the complete December 2009 sales kit here (PDF, 176pp)

Highlights (download highlights sell sheets here- PDF, 20pp):

Bandai Entertainment:

• GUNDAM 00 MANGA VOLUME 2: popular manga series (978-1-60496-179-9, $9.99)(9)

Dark Horse

• GRANDVILLE alt history where UK loses Napoleonic wars (978-1-59582-397-7, $17.95)(20)
• LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD (The Pop Wonderland series) children’s classic in manga drawing style ( 978-1-59582-267-3,$16.95)(22)

DMP:

• HIDEYUKI KIKUCHI’S VAMPIRE HUNTER D MANGA VOLUME 4 continues popular manga series (ISBN-13: 978-1-56970-789-0, $13.95)(33)
• SELECTED PREVIOUS VOLUMES: Hideyuki Kikuchi’s Vampire Hunter D Manga Volume 1 (ISBN-13 978-1-56970-827-9, $12.95), Volume 2 (ISBN-13 978-1-56970-787-6, $12.95), Volume 3 (ISBN-13 978-1-56970-788-3, $12.95)

Dynamite Entertainment:

• Sherlock Holmes HC Sherlock Holmes movie opens 12/25 (978-1-60690-058-1, $24.99)(44)

Hermes Press:

• THE UNSEEN ART OF HOLLYWOOD: A RETROSPECTIVE OF FILM STORYBOARDS storyboard artist Trevor Goring details the history of film storyboards (978-1-932563-37-5, $59.99)(48)

IDW:

• 24 OMNIBUS Chris Kerr’s favorire show! (978-1-60010-544-9, $24.99)(49)
• CSI OMNIBUS VOLUME 1 (978-1-60010-547-0, $24.99)(53)
• FRANKENSTEIN MOBSTER BOOK 1: MADE MAN (978-1-60010-632-3, $19.99)(55)
• Sherlock Holmes: A Study in Scarlet (978-1-60010-552-4,$16.99,)(59)
• WAR AND PEACE yes, THAT “War and Peace”(978-1-60010-490-9, $14.99)(67)

Marvel:

• ANITA BLAKE, VAMPIRE HUNTER: THE LAUGHING CORPSE BOOK 2 – NECROMANCER PREMIERE HC • The second chapter of best-selling author Laurell K. Hamilton’s thriller! (978-0-7851-3633-0,  $19.99)(84)
• THE STAND: AMERICAN NIGHTMARES PREMIERE HC The deadly super flu Captain Trips has devastated the country and now the few survivors must pick up the pieces and go on (978-0-7851-3621-7, $24.99)(124)

Oni Press:

• NORTH WORLD VOLUME 3 • Slackers, warriors, and lovelorn pizza cooks are just a few of the heroes introduced in North World (978-1-934964-26-2, $11.95)(143)
• NORTHWORLD SELECTED PREVIOUS VOLUMES:  North World Book 1: The Epic of Conrad (Part 1) (ISBN-13 978-1-932664-91-1, $11.95); North World Book 2: The Epic of Conrad (Part 2) (ISBN-13 978-1-934964-07-1, $11.95)

Toon Books/Raw Jr:

• BENNY AND PENNY IN JUST PRETEND new in paper (978-0-9799238-6-9, $4.99)(144)
• OTTO’S ORANGE DAY new in paper (978-0-9799238-8-3, $4.99)(145)
• SILLY LILLY AND THE FOUR SEASONS new in paper (978-0-9799238-7-6, $4.99)(146)

Night Shade Books (prose)

• HOW TO MAKE FRIENDS WITH DEMONS by Graham Joyce, World Fantasy Award-winning author of The Facts of Life, Indigo, and The Stormwatcher. (978-1-59780-163-8, $14.95)(160)

Prime Books:

• PHANTOM horror by  Steve Rasnic Tem, Lavie Tidhar, F. Brett Cox, Stephen Graham Jones, Steve Berman, Nick Mamatas, Michael Cisco, among other fresh voices in horror. (978-1-60701-200-9, $14.95)(163)
• THE YEAR’S BEST SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY, 2009 EDITION stories by Peter S. Beagle, Elizabeth Bear, Jay Lake, Ian McDonald, Sarah Monette, Garth Nix, Naomi Novik, Robert Reed, Patrick Rothfuss (978-1-60701-214-6, $19.95)(165)

Download complete November 2009 Sales Kit here.

Highlights – download sell sheets (pdf- 32 pages):

Antarctic Press:

• How to Draw and Fight Zombies (978-0-9823742-3-8, 12.99, paperback)(5)

Bandai Entertainment:

• Gundam OOF Manga V1 (978-1-60496-188-1, $9.99, paperback)(12)

Bluewater Productions:

• Vincent Price Presents, V1 (978-1-4276-3933-2, $17.99, paperback) (17)

Dark Horse

• Harlequin Valentine by Neil Gaiman (978-1-56971-620-5, $12.95, hardcover)(23)
• Lovecraft Unbound (978-1-59582-146-1, $19.95, paperback) anthology of Lovecraft inspired stories by Michael Chabon, Joyce Carol Oates,  Brian Evenson, Marc Laidlaw, Caitlin R. Kiernan and more. Edited by Ellen Datlow (28)
• Misery Obscura: The Photography of Eerie Von (1981-2006) (978-1-59582-265-9, $29.95, hardcover) photos by member of punk legends The Misfits (29)
• Noir: An Anthology of Crime Comics (978-1-59582-358-8, $12.95, paperback) Comics luminaries Brian Azzarello (100 Bullets), Ed Brubaker (Criminal, Sleeper), David Lapham (Stray Bullets), Rick Geary (Treasury of Victorian Murder), Chris Offutt (HBO’s True Blood), and Paul Grist (Kane) show why they’re masters of the genre (30)
• Art of Emily the Strange (978-1-59582-371-7, $22.95, paperback) great holiday book (33)
• Goon Calamity of Conscience (978-1-59582-346-5, $15.95,  part of the new GOON major push (3 titles this Fall; movie to come from David Fincher)(35)
• Umbrella Academy: Dallas (978-1-59582-345-8, $17.95, paperback)follow-up to last year’s bestseller + YALSA pick for Top Ten book of the year (37)
• Vampire Hunter D v13 (978-1-59307-930-7, $14.95, paperback) YA favorite (38)

Devil’s Due Publishing

• The Zombies That Ate the World (978-1-934692-66-0, $18.99, paperback) French cult fave (40)

Dynamite Entertainment

• New Battlestar Galactica Omnibus  (978-1-60690-090-1, $24.99, paperback)– One single volume to rule them all (50)
• Complete Dracula (978-1-60690-060-4,  $24.99, paperback)- publisher has high hopes; tie-in to new Dracula sequel novel coming from Penguin / Harper UK (53)

IDW:

• Angel After the Fall V2 by Joss Whedon, et al (978-1-60010-231-8, $21.99, hardcover) (57)
• Barack Obama the Comic Book Bio (978-1-60010-530-2, $14.99, paperback, 80pp) expanded from the direct market edition, this trade will cover his life, the campaign & the first 100 days in office (60)
• Bloom County- Complete Library, V1 (978-1-60010-531-9, $39.95, hardcover) will be difficult to source after initial print run sells out. Remember “The Far Side” (61)
• Desperate Times (978-1-60010-533-3, $14.99, paperback) Humor (63)

Marvel:

• Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter: Guilty Pleasures by Laurel K Hamilton  (978-0-7851-4021-4, $34.99, hardcover)(87)
• ANITA BLAKE, VAMPIRE HUNTER: THE LAUGHING CORPSE BOOK 1 – ANIMATOR by Laurel K Hamilton (978-0-7851-3527-2, $16.99, paperback)(88)
• MARVEL 1602 PREMIERE by Neil Gaiman (978-0-7851-4135-8, $24.99, hardcover) The Marvel universe in 1602 (102)
• SUPER HERO SQUAD (978-0-7851-4183-9, $9.99, paperback) Tie-in to upcoming new TV cartoon series + line of toys & games (106)
• PRIDE & PREJUDICE (978-0-7851-3915-7, $19.99, hardcover) Marvel adapts the Jane Austen classic to go after new female readers (113)
• RUNAWAYS: ROCK ZOMBIES (978-0-7851-4074-0, $14.99, paperback) spookiest Runaways tale ever, collects Runaways Volume 3 #7-10 (114)
• RUNAWAYS: TEENAGE WASTELAND (978-0-7851-4075-7, $16.99, paperback) Marvel’s original teen runaway crimefighters, Cloak and Dagger, making their first major appearance in years (115)

SLG Publishing:

• REX LIBRIS VOLUME 2: BOOK OF MONSTERS (978-1-59362-153-7, $17.95, paperback) Middleton Public Library’s Rex Libris, the world’s toughest librarian, continues his campaign against demons, monsters, and unreturned library books (136)

Worthwhile Books:

• HODGE THE HEDGEHOG (978-1-60010-561-6, $15.99, hardcover, ages 4-8) (142)

Night Shade Books:

• Best Horror of the Year (978-1-59780-161-4, $14.95, paperback)(148)
• ECLIPSE 3: NEW SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY (978-1-59780-162-1, $14.95, paperback)(149)

Random House UK:

• THE TORCHWOOD ENCYCLOPEDIA (978-1-84607-764-7, $24.99, hardcover) every fact and figure,  and every creature that Torchwood have dealt with (150)
• TORCHWOOD: CONSEQUENCES (978-1-84607-784-5, $11.99, hardcover)(151)
• TORCHWOOD: RISK ASSESSMENT (978-1-84607-783-8, $11.99, hardcover)(152)
• TORCHWOOD: THE UNDERTAKER’S GIFT (978-1-84607-782-1, $11.99, hardcover)(153)

Download the Diamond October 2009 COMPLETE sales kit (PDF, 6.9MB)

Download a list of the October 2009 titles in Excel.

Highlights – download sell sheets here (pdf-34 pages):

Bluewater

• Female Force Volume 1 (978-1-4276-3858-8,  $14.99, paperback)(19) feature in Washington Post, YouTube trailer

Dark Horse:

• 3 Story: The Secret History of the Giant Man by Matt Kindt (978-1-59582-356-4,  $19.95, hardcover)(26)
• Blood+ Adagio Volume 2 (978-1-59582-277-2,  $10.95, paperback)(28)
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8, Volume 5: Predators and Prey (978-1-59582-277-2,  $10.95, paper)(30)
• Little Lulu: The Bawlplayers and Other Stories (978-1-59582-364-9,  $14.95, paperback)(34)
• Neon Genesis Evangelion: The Shinji Ikari Raising Project Volume 2 (978-1-59582-377-9,  $9.95, paperback)(35)
• Pictures that Tick by Dave McKean (978-1-59582-328-1, $19.95, paperback) (37)
• Pixu: The Mark of Evil (978-1-59582-340-3, $17.95, hardcover)(38)
• The Art of Tony Millionaire (978-1-59582-158-4, $39.95, hardcover)(39)
• The Marquis: Inferno by Guy Davis (978-1-59582-368-7,  $24.95, paperback) (40)

Dynamite Entertainment:

• Battlefields: Dear Billy by Garth Ennis (978-1-60690-057-4, $12.99, paperback)(54)
• Dan Dare Omnibus by Garth Ennis (978-1-60690-040-6, $19.99,  paperback)(55)

Hermes Press

• Buck Rogers: The Compl Newspaper Sundays v1 1930-35 (978-1-932563-40-5, $49.99, hardcover)(64)
• Elizabeth Taylor A Photographic Bio (978-1-932563-39-9,  $49.99, hardcover) 160pp 8.5×11, full color (65)

IDW:

• Angel V5: Aftermath (978-1-60010-516-6, $24.99, paperback)(69)
• Angel: Blood and Trenches (978-1-60010-515-9, $17.99, paperback)(70)
• Golden Treasury of Krazy Kool Klassic Kid’s Komics (978-1-60010-520-3, $29.99, hardcover)(75)
• Lori by Robert Bloch (978-1-60010-521-0, $14.99, paperback) horror classic orig pubbed 1989 (77)
• The Odyssey (978-1-60010-450-3, $14.99, hardcover) Illustrated classic (79)
• The Raven by Edgar Allen Poe, illus by Ben Templesmith (978-1-60010-482-4,  $16.99, paperback)(83)
• The Waiting Place by Sean Kelley McKeever (978-1-60010-526-5, $24.99, paperback)(84)
• Zomnibus Vol 1 (978-1-60010-527-2,  $24.99, paperback) All undead, all the time. (88)

Marvel

• Marvel Super Hero Squad Digest #1 (Marvel Comics, $9.99, 978-0-7851-3644-6) Cartoon Network has picked up 26 episodes (126)
• Omega the Unknown by Jonathan Lethem (978-0-7851-1943-2, $24.99, paperback) (132)
• Runaways v9 Dead Wrong: Digest (978-0-7851-4119-8, $9.99, paperback)(135)
• Runaways Pride and Joy (978-0-7851-3470-1, $14.99, paperback) Runaways 1-6 in a larger format (136)
• Spider Man Noir (978-0-7851-2923-3,  $14.99, paperback) Spider Man reimagined in the ’30s (140)
• The Stand: Captain Trips, v1 (978-0-7851-3521-0, $19.99, paperback) based on the Stephen King classic (145)

Toon Books:

• Little Mouse Gets Ready by Jeff Smith (978-1-935179-01-6, $12.95, hardcover, ages 4-8) storybook by ‘Bone’ creator (164)

Top Shelf:

• Alec: The Years Have Pants by Eddie Campbell (978-1-60309-025-4,  $35.00, paper) fan favorite, collected (167)

Worthwhile Books

• Mess Monsters at Christmas (978-1-60010-560-9, $6.99, ages 4-8) Cartoon Network has picked up 26 episodes(175)

Night Shade:

• The Improbable Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (978-1-59780-160-7, $15.95, paperback) All star 350pp anthology of Sherlock Holmes stories (S King, N Gaiman, A Burgess, etc)(185)
• The Wind-up Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi (978-1-59780-157-7, $24.95, hardcover) fabulous sci-fi debut (186)

Random House UK

• Dr Who: Autonomy (978-1-84607-759-3, $11.99, hardcover)(190)
• Dr Who: The Krillatine Storm (978-1-84607-761-6, $11.99, hardcover)(191)
• Dr Who: The Taking of Chelsea (978-1-84607-758-6, $11.99, hardcover)(192)
• Dr Who: The Ultimate Monster Guide (978-1-84607-745-6, $24.99, hardcover) large format ‘bestiary’ (193)

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Antarctic Press

• How to Draw Manga: Next Generation Pocket Manga Volume 2 (978-0-9822253-6-3,  $12.95, paperback) (4)

Dark Horse

• Emily the Strange Volume 2 (978-1-59582-221-5,  $7.95, paperback) (22)

Hermes

• Mickey Mouse, Hitler and Nazi Germany (978-1-932563-34-4, $39.99, paperback) details the business relationships between Walt Disney and the Third Reich during the Second World War and illustrates the popularity of the company’s characters in Germany  (54)

IDW

• Angel After the Fall Volume 1 (978-1-60010-343-8, $19.99, paperback) popular Buffy spinoff (56)
• Lock and Key: Head Games (978-1-60010-483-1, $24.99, hardcover) Number 2 on series by Joe Hill (61)
• Pebbles Conquers Camp (978-1-60010-492-3,  $15.99, hardcover) (62)

Marvel:

• Runaways V2 (978-0-7851-3156-4, $19.99, hardcover) YA librarian favorite series (100)
• Runaways Teenage Wasteland (978-0-7851-3973-7,  $19.99) (101

Worthwhile Books

• Which Witch’s Wand Works (978-1-60010-500-5, $6.99, paperback)(128)

Nigh Shade Books

• By Blood We Live (978-1-59780-156-0,  $15.95, paperback) anthology of vampire stories by Stephen King, Joe Hill, Garth Nix, Neil Gaiman, Kelley Armstrong, Ken Macleod, Harry Turtledove, CarrieVaughn, and Tad Williams (132)

Paizo Publishing:

• SOS the Rope by Piers Anthony (978-1-60125-194-7,  $14.99, paperback) (133)

Prime:

• The Early Work of Philip K Dick v1: The Variable Man and other stories (978-1-60701-202-3,  $24.95, hardcover) 26 stories, 296pp (134)

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