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Army @ Love Vol.1 The Hot Zone Club
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Written by Rick Veitch; Art and cover by Veitch & Gary Erskine "
An amazingly racy and ruthless satire/critique of a never-ending war in Afghanistan." - Entertainment Weekly Comics iconoclast Rick Veitch, the creator of CAN'T GET NO, writes and illustrates this volume collecting the critically acclaimed first six issues of the new series that is equal parts blistering battle action, sensuous soap opera and pitch-black satire that fans of PREACHER and TRANSMETROPOLITAN will love. Comedy collides head on with tragedy when a New Jersey National Guard unit is deployed indefinitely to a never-ending series of wars in the Middle East. These citizen soldiers range from kids fresh out of high school to middle-aged corporate managers - and the modernized military has gone into take-no-prisoners marketing mode in order to motivate them. And you won't believe what it takes to become a member of the Hot Zone Club!
Mature Readers, SC, 128 pages, Full Color
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£6.99
American Century Vol 1 Scars and Stripes
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Written by Howard Chaykin and David Tischman; Art by Marc Laming and John Stokes
Decorated WWII fighter jock Harry Block becomes extremely disgruntled and disenfranchised when he is called back to active duty for the Korean War. Deciding against another stint in the armed forces, he reinvents himself as Harry Kraft and moves to Guatemala, a sleepy dictatorship under the thumb of the American U.S. Fruit Corporation. Working as a cargo plane pilot, Harry soon learns that he can not escape his past as it seems that the C.I.A., the army, communist agitators, the president's wife, and U.S. Fruit are all conspiring to kill him.
VERTIGO | 96pg. | Color | Softcover | STAR14142
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£5.99
American Century Vol 2 Hollywood Babylon
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1950s Hollywood: It's all lights, cameras, and action - and Harry Kraft sees it all in AMERICAN CENTURY: HOLLYWOOD BABYLON, the second collection of VERTIGO's critically acclaimed series.
Written by Howard Chaykin & David Tischman, with art by Marc Laming, Dick Giordano, Warren Pleece, and John Stokes, and a painted cover by John Van Fleet, HOLLYWOOD BABYLON reprints AMERICAN CENTURY #5-9. Guarding the body of a sexy starlet, Harry soon is embroiled in the messy, behind-the-scenes (and between the sheets) dealings of Tinseltown. Rapacious movie stars, starry-eyed mobsters, sordid studio politics, and a high-profile kidnapping all collide on Sunset Boulevard when an opportunistic politician arrives, looking to rid America of the "Red Menace."
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American Virgin Vol.1 Head
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Written by Steven T. Seagle; Art by Becky Cloonan and Jim Rugg; Cover by Frank
Quitely Collecting the first four issues of the Vertigo monthly series in a 112-page trade paperback with a Steven T. Seagle interview and sketch material from Becky Cloonan! Adam Chamberlain is a 20-year-old youth minister, a best-selling author, and most important, the head of a rabid national virginity movement. But practicing virgin or not, Adam is about to lose it when his girlfriend is killed
VERTIGO | 112pg. | Color | Softcover | Mature Readers
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£6.99
American Virgin Vol.2
Going Down
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Written by Steven T. Seagle; Art by Becky Cloonan & Ryan Kelly; Cover by Joshua Middleton
Collecting issues #5-9 of the red-hot new Vertigo series by Steven T. Seagle and Becky Cloonan. Adam Chamberlain has to entomb his eternal love, but will he bury the best parts of himself with her? Adam is shocked to find that mercenary Mel has learned where the terrorist cell that killed Cassie is hiding
VERTIGO | 128pg. | Color | Softcover | Mature Readers
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£9.99
Animal Man Vol 1
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Written by Grant Morrison; Art by Chas Truog, Tom Grummett and Doug Hazlewood
This edition collects the bizarre adventures of Animal Man, a second-rate super hero struggling with real-life issues and moral dilemmas. Buddy Baker is a caring husband, devoted father, animal activist and super-powered being. But as he attempts to live up to all of his roles, he soon finds that there are no black and white situations in life. With a strong focus on storytelling, these thought-provoking and innovative tales make the reader question the actions of Animal Man as well as their own behavior in similar situations.
VERTIGO | 224pg. | Color | Softcover | STAR13383
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£12.99
Animal Man Origin of the Species
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Suggested for Mature Readers
Origin of the Species
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Grant Morrisons version of the Animal Man was critically acclamed.
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£12.99
Black Orchid
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Written by Neil Gaiman; Art by Dave McKean
After being viciously murdered, Susan is reborn fully grown as the Black Orchid, a hybrid of plant and human, in order to avenge her own death. Now as this demigoddess attempts to reconcile her human memories and botanical origins, she must also untangle the webs of deception and secrets that led to her murder. Beginning in the cold streets of a heartless metropolis and ending in the lavish heartland of the thriving Amazon, this book takes the reader through a journey of secrets, suffering, and self-rediscovery.
VERTIGO | 160pg. | Color | Softcover | STAR00282
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£12.99
Bigg Time
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WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY TY TEMPLETON;
COVER BY TEMPLETON
What do you do when your "guardian angel" just happens to hate you and is determined to ruin your life? That's what happens to Lester Bigg in BIGG TIME, an original graphic novel from VERTIGO. It's a hilarious dark comedy from the twisted mind of cartoonist Ty Templeton! For more information, see the feature article.
MATURE READERS, SC, 8X11, 128 PG, FC
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£9.99
Barnum
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Written by Howard Chaykin & David Tischman
Art and cover by Niko Henrichon
Get ready for a softcover edition of the 128-page original hardcover graphic novel BARNUM! When brilliant inventor Nikola Tesla and a cadre of the world's richest men plot to destroy America, secret agent P.T. Barnum must assemble a team of the wildest circus freaks on the planet to save the world!
MATURE READERS SC, Full Color, 128 pages
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£12.99
Blood a Tale
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Written by J.M. DeMatteis
Art and cover by Kent Williams
One of the most beautiful artistic achievements in comics is collected again! Telling the richly metaphorical tale of Blood, a young vampire, BLOOD: A TALE follows the endless cycle of life and death to find the seeds of redemption in a fever-dream of a dying king, love eternal, and a life of bloodlust.
MATURE READERS
SC, Full Color, 192 pages
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£12.99
Bloody Mary
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Written by Garth Ennis. Art and cover by Carlos Ezquerra.
Collecting the two 4-issue miniseries BLOODY MARY and BLOODY MARY: LADY LIBERTY. This collection tells the gritty tale of one of the best death-dealing commandos to ever see combat, caught in a future World War. With nothing left to lose, she becomes the ideal weapon; the only one who can take on suicidal missions in fascist Europe and the ruins of a cult-occupied Manhattan.
SC, Full Color, 192 page
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£12.99
Bite Club Complete
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Written by Howard Chaykin & David Tischman; Art by David Hahn; Cover by Frank Quitely
Don't miss this 264-page volume collecting both the original critically acclaimed BITE CLUB and its sequel, BITE CLUB: VAMPIRE CRIME UNIT! The Sopranos have nothing on the Del Toros, a vampire clan that has run organized crime in Miami for nearly a century. Beautiful, rich and immortal, these bloodsuckers are also masters of backstabbing and in-fighting.
MATURE READERS
SC, 264 pages, Full Color
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£12.99
Can't Get No
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Written by Rick Veitch; Art and cover by Veitch
Corporate exec Chad Roe had the "perfect" modern life. But the trophy wife, the prestigious job and the pills have always threatened to overwhelm him, and things go from bad to ugly when one night of debauchery hits the sobering light of September 11, 2001.
MATURE READERS SC, 7x5, 352 pg, Black & White...
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Chiaroscuro Leonardo da Vinci
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Written by Pat McGreal & David Rawson; Art by Chas Truog & Rafael Kayanan; Cover by Stephen John Phillips & Richard Bruning
The passions of one of history's greatest artists are captured in this volume collecting the dark and provacative 10-issue Vertigo maxiseries. Framed around the story of Salai, a young man whose beauty entrances the great maestro, CHIAROSCURO follows the struggles and triumphs of da Vinci's illustrious career, from his early work in Florence and Milan to the painting of the Mona Lisa and his epochal rivalry with Michaelangelo.
SC, Full Color, 264 pages
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£16.99
Cowboy Wally Show
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WRITTEN AND ILLUSTRATED BY KYLE BAKER;
COVER BY BAKER
Kyle Baker's 1988 cult classic is re-presented in a handsome softcover edition. THE COWBOY WALLY SHOW examines the career of TV and film's most notorious figure, a man who gleefully foists all manner of unscrupulous, unwholesome and downright unhealthy diversions upon his audience.
MATURE READERS SC, 8X11, 128PG, FC
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£9.99
Crossing Midnight Vol.1
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Written by Mike Carey; Art by Jim Fern, Rob Hunter and Mark Pennington; Cover by J.H. Williams III
Miyazaki's Spirited Away meets Asian horror in this inital volume of CROSSING MIDNIGHT, collecting the acclaimed first five issues of the series by writer Mike Carey (LUCIFER) and artist Jim Fern (FABLES). A compelling fantasy/horror series set in the heart of present-day Nagasaki, Japan, CROSSING MIDNIGHT begins when extraordinary twins are born - one just before midnight and the other just after. They discover the huge impact this small difference has on their destinies when one of them is inducted into a world of supernatural beings and events that intersects with our own world. Together, the twins will try to stay one step ahead of their terrifying fates while they learn how far their new world of terror intersects with their own.
Mature Readers
SC, 128 pages, Full Color
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£6.50
Cairo
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Written by G. Willow Wilson; Art and cover by M.K. Perker; Written by breakout talent G. Willow
Wilson, a Cairo-based journalist, and drawn by renowned illustrator M.K. Perker, the original hardcover graphic novel CAIRO is action-adventure that brings the ancient and modern Middle East together with a Vertigo twist! A stolen hookah, a spiritual underworld, and a genie on the run change the lives of five strangers forever in this modern fable set on the streets of the Middle East's largest metropolis! This magical-realism thriller interweaves the fates of a drug runner, a down-on-his luck journalist, an American expatriate, a young activist, and an Israeli soldier as they race through bustling present-day Cairo to find an artifact of unimaginable power, one protected by a dignified jinn and sought by a wrathful gangster-magician. But the vastness of Africa's legendary City of Victory extends into a spiritual realm - the Undernile - and even darker powers lurk there…
Mature Readers HardCover, 7x9, 160 pg, Black & White
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£16.99
Dreaming Through the Gates of Horn & Ivory
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WRITTEN BY JEFF NICHOLSON, PETER HOGAN, AND CAITLÍN R. KIERNAN; ART BY NICHOLSON, GARY AMARO, PETER DOHERTY, D'ISRAELI, AND VARIOUS; PAINTED COVER BY DAVE MCKEAN
A new trade paperback reprints haunting stories of the diverse characters from the Realm of Dreams among them Matthew the Raven, Lucien the Librarian, and the Corinthian from THE DREAMING #15-19 and #22-25. Included: the Eisner Award-nominated "Day's Work, Night's Rest"; "Unkindness of One", featuring Matthew the Raven's unexpected return to human form; "Souvenirs", a tale of the new Corinthian; "My Year as a Man", following one of Matthew's raven predecessors on a sojourn from The Dreaming; and more.
MATURE READERS SC, 7x10, 224pg, FC
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£12.99
Death The High Cost of Living
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Death: The High Cost of Living
Neil Gaiman's haunting, poignant tale of Death's day as a mortal is re-presented in this beautiful trade paperback.
MATURE READERS
SC, 7x10, 104pg, FC
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£8.99
Death The Time of Your Life
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Death: The Time of Your Life
A rising star of the music world wrestles with revealing her true sexual orientation as her lover is lured into the realm of Death
SC, 7x10, 96pg, FC
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£8.99
Death At Death's Door
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Written & illustrated by Jill Thompson
Get ready for an authentic manga take on the Sandman mythos - at a unique manga digest size - by Jill Thompson, based on Neil Gaiman's "Season of Mists" storyline and featuring appearances by every member of the Endless. Told as a traditional girls' manga tale - or shojo - DEATH: AT DEATH'S DOOR is replete with family drama, tragic love stories, strong interpersonal relationships, dramatic pacing, symbolism, and a cast of alluring, androgynous characters with a flair for fashion.
Mature Readers B&W, 208-page, 5 x 7 1/2...
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Dead Boy Detectives
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Written by Jill Thompson
THE DEAD BOY DETECTIVES, guest-starring Death of the Endless, is brought to life by award-winning artist Jill Thompson. Based on the overwhelming success of her first Manga Digest, DEATH: AT DEATH'S DOOR, Thompson has crafted an amazing original mystery that will appeal to both SANDMAN fans and shojou Manga enthusiasts. Charles Rowland and Edwin Paine, the dead British teenagers who are always on the run from Death, travel stateside to solve a missing persons case.
MATURE READERS SC, Full Color, 5 x 7, 144 pages
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£6.99
DMZ Vol 1 On The Ground
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Written by Brian Wood; Art by Wood & Riccardo Burchielli; Cover by Wood
From indie comics icon Brian Wood (Demo, Channel Zero, GLOBAL FREQUENCY) and up-and-coming Italian artist Riccardo Burchielli (John Doe) comes the first volume of DMZ, collecting the first 5 issues of the series about the ultimate embedded war journalist trapped in a most unlikely war zone: the streets of New York City. In the near future, America's worst nightmare has come true. With military adventurism overseas bogging down the Army and National Guard, the U.S. government mistakenly neglects the very real threat of anti-establishment militias scattered across the 50 states. Like a sleeping giant, Middle America rises up and violently pushes its way to the shining seas, coming to a standstill at the line in the sand - Manhattan or, as the world now knows it, the DMZ
MATURE READERS SC, 128 pg, Full Color
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£6.99
DMZ Vol 2 Body of a Journalist
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Written by Brian Wood; Art by Riccardo Burchielli; Cover by Wood
Don't miss this volume collecting issues #6-12 of the acclaimed series by Brian Wood! Roth's star power lands the break of a lifetime: an interview with the infamous leaders of the Free Armies.
Mature Readers SC, 168 pg, Full Color
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£8.99
DMZ Vol 3 Public Works
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Written by Brian Wood; Art by Riccardo Burchielli;Cover by Wood
"If residents of Manhattan often feel at odds with the rest of the country, the comic book series DMZ magnifies that anxiety with its radical premise." - THE NEW YORK TIMES Don't miss the latest volume collecting the red-hot Vertigo series from Brian Wood! In Volume 3, collecting issues #13-17, Matty severs his ties to The Liberty News and becomes a free agent. He soon finds himself in over his head as he goes undercover and infiltrates a terrorist cell determined to disrupt any and all construction sites trying to rebuild the city.
Mature Readers, SC, 128 pages, Full Color
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£8.99
DMZ Vol 4 Friendly Fire
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Written by Brian Wood; Cover by Wood; Art by Riccardo Burchielli, Vikto Kalvachev and Nathan Fox
Collecting issues #18-22 of the acclaimed series by Brian Wood! Matty Roth reluctantly lands an interview for Liberty News with an enlisted U.S. solider who's found guilty of a massacre within the DMZ. What follows is a look at how the DMZ came to be, from the perspective of a kid who came from the Midwest and walked right into a nightmare.
Mature Readers
SC, 128 pages, Full Color
Price:
£8.99
Dog Moon
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Written by Robert Hunter; illustrated by Timothy Truman
A haunting epic poem of a truck driver who transports the newly deceased to the place that awaits them. Written by Grateful Dead lyricist Robert Hunter.
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£4.99
Enigma
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Written by Peter Milligan; art and cover by Duncan Fegredo Offered to coincide with the debut of THE MINX, DC reoffers this strange tale of sexual identity, flying lizards, and super-heroes, written by THE MINX's Peter Milligan. When Michael Smith's childhood hero, the Enigma, seemingly steps out of the comics into the real world, Michael is overcome by a terrible desire to find him, an obsession that could destroy the world.
MATURE READERS SC, 7x10, 208pg, FC
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£12.99
Exterminators Vol 1 Bug Brothers
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Written by Simon Oliver; Art by Tony Moore; Cover by Philip Bond
Collecting the first five issues of Vertigo's twisted new monthly series, THE EXTERMINATORS: BUG BROTHERS follows the dysfunctional adventures of exterminator Henry James and his freakish supporting cast as they take on the cruel chaos of nature in the dirty corners of Los Angeles - only to stumble upon a secret that could well reverse the positions of exterminator and pest! Written by Simon Oliver and illustrated by Eisner-nominated artist Tony Moore, this volume will make your skin crawl - in a good way! "This book is about as fun as you can get when it comes to 'mature reading' in comics. Highly recommended." -Aintitcoolnews.com
Mature Readers SC, 128 pg, Full Color
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£6.99
Fight for Tomorrw
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Written by Brian Wood; Art by Denys Cowan & Kent Williams
Collecting the miniseries by Brian Wood and artist Denys Cowan telling the tale of a young Buddhist monk turned kung fu street brawler. Kidnapped as a boy, Cedric Zhang - raised to fight in competitions - formed a bond with Christy, a young nurse. When she disappears without an explanation, Cedric immerses himself in the violent NYC underworld in an attempt to locate her, finding himself back in the horrible world he spent his life trying to escape.
SC, Full Color
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£9.99
Fountain
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Written by Darren Aronofsky; Adapted by Kent Williams; Art and cover by Williams
This fall, Darren Aronofsky - the acclaimed director behind such critically acclaimed films as Pi and Requiem for a Dream - releases The Fountain, his most ambitious movie yet. Now, in time for the film's greatly anticipated debut, is the softcover edition of last year's sought-after THE FOUNTAIN graphic novel, which earned artist Kent Williams an Eisner Award nomination for Best Painter. An odyssey about one man's thousand-year struggle to save the woman he loves,
Mature Readers SC, 176 pg, Full Color
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£12.99
Faker
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Written by Mike Carey; Art and Cover by Jock
Collecting the 6-issue miniseries by the Eisner-nominated team of Mike Carey (LUCIFER, CROSSING MIDNIGHT) and Jock (THE LOSERS). Four friends party hard one night, like there's no tomorrow. The next morning, they are five. Don't miss this compelling psychological horror story!
Vertigo | 160pg. | Color | Softcover | Mature Readers
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£10.99
The Filth
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WRITTEN BY GRANT MORRISON; ART BY CHRIS WESTON AND GARY ERSKINE; COVER BY CARLOS SEGURA
Writer extraordinaire Grant Morrison (ANIMAL MAN, THE INVISIBLES, New X-Men) returned to VERTIGO in 2002 with THE FILTH, a 13-issue tour de force of innovative comics narrative and eye-popping visual accomplishment. Now, every imaginative page is being collected into one 320-page VERTIGO trade paperback featuring the astonishing, intricate artwork of Chris Weston (THE INVISIBLES, Ministry of Space) and Gary Erskine (THE AUTHORITY) and a new cover by progressive designer Carlos Segura
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Gangland
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Written by Dave Gibbons, Brian Azzarello, Joe R. Lansdale, and various ; art by Frank Quitely, Gibbons, Richard Corben, Kilian Plunkett, Mark Chiarello, David Lloyd, and various; painted cover by Tim Bradstreet
From lonely hit men to extraterrestrial enforcers, from suburban tykes with attitude to gangstas with credit problems, GANGLAND features fourteen stories (including the Eisner Award-nominated "Electric China Death") about bad guys banding together to take what's not rightfully theirs.
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Goddess
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Seven years ago, a unique, fully painted miniseries from VERTIGO burst onto comics store shelves in an explosion of blood and weird, glowing, green energy. Now GODDESS, by writer Garth Ennis (PREACHER, Punisher) and artist Phil Winslade (WONDER WOMAN: AMAZONIA, Daredevil/Spider-Man), is collected into a single 256-page trade paperback, along with a foreword by Winslade and a collection of never-before-seen sketches and character designs.
Mature Readers, 256-page
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God Save The Queen
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Written by Mike Carey; Art and cover by John Bolton
GOD SAVE THE QUEEN is a new hardcover that reunites acclaimed writer Mike Carey (CROSSING MIDNIGHT, LUCIFER) with renowned fantasy painter John Bolton (FABLES: 1001 NIGHTS OF SNOWFALL, THE SANDMAN PRESENTS: THE FURIES). Bolton's lush palette perfectly captures both the lurid underbelly of modern London and the haunting elegance of Faerie in a dark, compelling tale of decadence and desire that echoes the epic scope of BOOKS OF MAGIC and THE SANDMAN.
Vertigo | 96pg. | Color | Hardcover | £12.99: Mature Readers...
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History Of Violence
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Written by John Wagner Art and cover by Vince Locke
A new edition of the classic graphic novel, available for the first time from VERTIGO just in time for the major motion picture starring Viggo Mortensen, Ed Harris and William Hurt! In this suspenseful noir crime story, Tom McKenna is a simple family man who instantly becomes a media celebrity when he takes down a couple of wanted murderers who attempt to rob his diner. But his newfound fame draws the attention of a group of merciless mobsters who have been looking to settle a score with McKenna for over 20 years. Now as the killers descend upon his small town in Middle America, the Brooklyn native must face the actions of his youth and relive his past history of violence as he attempts to salvage the life he has built. Retro-solicited;
MATURE READERS SC, B&W, 296 pages, 5.5" x 8"
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£6.99
House of secrets Foundation
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WRITTEN BY STEVEN T. SEAGLE; ART AND PAINTED COVER BY TEDDY KRISTIANSEN
Rediscover the stories that introduced Rain Harper in this trade paperback collection reprinting HOUSE OF SECRETS (2nd series) #1-5.
MATURE READERS
SC, 7x10, 128pg, FC
Price:
£9.99
House on the Borderland
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House on the borderland
This classic tale of supernatural paranoia and occult horror is adapted by Simon revelstroke with art by Richard Corben.
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£12.99
Human Target
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Written by Peter Milligan; Art by Edvin Biukovic
Christopher Chance has made a living off of making himself a human target. A master of disguise, he cunningly takes on the appearance and persona of men and women with contracts out against them. But when a routine assignment to impersonate an African-American minister with a bounty on his head goes south, Chance is soon caught between a lethal assassin and a vicious gang war. As this psychological thriller takes the reader through a roller coaster of unexpected twists and turns, it is soon discovered that it is Chance himself with price on his head and the only way he can survive is to solve this deadly mystery.
VERTIGO | 104pg. | Color | Softcover | STAR11499 | Suggested for mature readers
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£8.99
Human Target Final Cut
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Peter Milligan, writer of the acclaimed HUMAN TARGET miniseries (with art by the late, great Edvin Biukovic) returns to VERTIGO with HUMAN TARGET: FINAL CUT, a riveting, action-packed modern noir with a psychological undercurrent. For this 96-page original hardcover, Milligan - one of the writers who defined VERTIGO with his groundbreaking work on SHADE THE CHANGING MAN, ENIGMA, THE EXTREMIST and many others (as well as currently penning the fan favorite X-Force) - teams with sensational European illustrator Javier Pulido (ROBIN: YEAR ONE).
HUMAN TARGET: FINAL CUT is a 96-page VERTIGO hardcover edited by Karen Berger, and is suggested for mature readers.
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£12.99
Human Target Living in Amerika
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Written by Peter Milligan
Art and cover by Cliff Chiang
The second collection of VERTIGO’s gripping, Harvey-nominated series (reprinting #6-10) follows Christoper Chance across America. From the wages of sin and redemption in Boston; to the remnants of ‘60s radicalism in the mid-West; to a favor to a friend in Los Angeles, Chance comes face-to-shifting-face with the religion, politics, and anything-but-casual sex.
MATURE READERS SC, Full Color, 128 pages
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£9.99
Human Target Strike Zones
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WRITTEN BY PETER MILLIGAN; ART AND COVER BY JAVIER PULIDO
Writer Peter Milligan and artist Javier Pulido continue the tale of professional assassin decoy Christopher Chance in HUMAN TARGET:STRIKE ZONES, a new VERTIGO trade paperback collecting the first five issues of the acclaimed new series. HUMAN TARGET: STRIKE ZONES picks up Chance's story immediately following the graphic novel HUMAN TARGET: FINAL CUT, as Chance jets from Hollywood to New York City. His strange profession continues to blur the boundaries between illusion and reality, leaving him ever more uncertain about who he really is — and how much that really matters.
MATURE READERS SC, 7X10, 128PG, FC
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£9.99
I Paparazzi
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Written by Pat McGreal; Art by Steven John Philips and Stephen Parke
Utilizing photographs instead of illustrations, I, PAPARAZZI offers an insightful look into the world of celebrity-chasing photographers while telling a story of intrigue and conspiracy. When paparazzo Jake "Monster" McGowran and his camera have a run-in with a temperamental celebrity, his entire world is changed. Events unfold that have the relentless photographer caught in the middle of a conspiracy that he must unravel before it costs him his life. With interesting characters and well-crafted dialogue, this book is a whirlwind ride through life in the public eye and the sacrifices and compromises that must be made to rise to the top.
VERTIGO | 96pg. | Color | Softcover | STAR17136 | Suggested for mature readers
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£12.99
In the Shadow of Edgar Allan Poe
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WRITTEN BY JONATHAN SCOTT FUQUA; ART AND COVER BY STEPHEN JOHN PHILLIPS AND STEVEN PARKE
When a journal purported to be written by Edgar Allan Poe falls into the hands of Poe scholar Sterling Tuttle, the voice of the long-dead author reaches out from beyond the grave to give a chilling account of his tortured life. Haunted by the ghosts of his tragic past and the burden of relentless alcoholism, Poe soon finds that his creativity may depend on actual demons who have an unsavory agenda of their own...
MATURE READERS SC, 7X10, 96PG, FC
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£11.99
Johnny Double
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Written by Brian Azzarello; Art by Eduardo Risso
In a noir story cloaked in deception and intrigue, broken-down San Francisco P.I. Jonny Double accepts a simple job to watch over a rich man's rebellious daughter. But after being foolishly seduced by the girl he is being paid to keep tabs on, Jonny finds himself mixed up in a scheme to plunder an old bank account belonging to Al Capone. Once the heist is made, Double discovers that his entire case has been full of lies and now the only hard truth that he has is that he is going to die. By the critically-acclaimed creative and award winning team that brings you 100 BULLETS.
VERTIGO | 104pg. | Color | Softcover | STAR15896 | Suggested for mature readers
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£8.99
King David
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Written by Kyle Baker; Art by Kyle Baker
A simple farmer's son, David begins his ascension to greatness by murdering wild animals that threaten his father's herd and defeating the aptly named Goliath in a fight to the death. Jealous of David's growing popularity, King Saul continually attempts to have the upstart assassinated to no avail. When Saul dies heirless, David is suddenly handed the crown. But he soon learns that with his great power comes great temptation. This accurate and irreverent retelling of the biblical tale of the boy who grows into a king shines a bright light on some very dark secrets in the life of David.
VERTIGO | 160pg. | Color | Softcover | STAR15403 | Suggested for mature readers
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£12.99
Kid Eternity
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Written by Grant Morrison Art and cover by Duncan Fegredo
Comics visionary Grant Morrison re-imagines Kid Eternity in this 144-page trade paperback collecting the 3-issue Prestige Format miniseries from 1991. Aspiring stand-up comedian Jerry Sullivan joins Kid Eternity on a quest to free his Keeper from Hell, only to find himself swept up in a much larger struggle between the Lords of Order and Chaos.
MATURE READERS SC, 144 pg, Full Color
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£9.99
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