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------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> 1.2 million kids a year are victims of human trafficking. Stop slavery. http://us.click.yahoo.com/WpTY2A/izNLAA/yQLSAA/bGIolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> JOHNNY DC TEEN TITANS GO #28 Written by J. Torres Art by Todd Nauck & Lary Stucker Cover by Sean Galloway The Teen Titans are about to meet doom...the Doom Patrol, that is! The Doom Patrol makes its debut in the pages of Teen Titans Go!, as we learn some secret details of Beast Boy's life before he joined the Titans. On sale February 22 . 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US THE BATMAN STRIKES! #18 Written by Bill Matheny Art by Christopher Jones & Terry Beatty Cover by Jeff Matsuda Introducing: Batgirl! For the first time ever in The Batman Strikes!, Barbara Gordon hits the streets of Gotham City, fighting for justice and keeping her secret alter ego hidden from her father, Police Commissioner James Gordon! On sale Feb 8 . 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #18 Written by Adam Beechen Art and cover by Ethen Beavers In the deep reaches of outer space, Superman lies injured and powerless on a remote planet under a red sun. And the only one who can save the Man of Steel is...Space Cabby? On sale Feb 1 . 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US POWERPUFF GIRLS #70 Written by Jennifer Moore and Sean Carolan Art and cover by Phil Moy A special reprinting of the hard-to-find first issue of The Powerpuff Girls! Your collection isn't complete without "Squirrelly Burly," the classic tale of a super-powered squirrel that was made into the episode "Stray Bullet"! Retro-solicited; on sale Jan 18 . 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US HI HI PUFFY AMIYUMI #1 Written by Jennifer Moore, Sean Carolan and Janet Harvey Art by Phil Moy Photo cover Turn two real-life Japanese pop stars into hypercool cartoon characters, and you've got pure rock 'n' roll adventure! Bandmates and best friends Ami and Yumi cope with magic guitars, space aliens and their greedy manager Kaz! Retailers please note: This issue is resolicited; all previous orders are cancelled. Resolicited; on sale Feb 15 . 1 of 3 . 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US CARTOON NETWORK BLOCK PARTY #18 Written by Tom Warburton, John Rozum and Robbie Busch Art by Maurice Fontenot, Scott Roberts and the Iguana Cover by Robert Pope The Kids Next Door are in detention - before doing anything wrong! Who's squealing in advance? Also, Courage has heard brides can be real monsters, but he didn't expect them to be real zombies! On sale Feb 22 . 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US LOONEY TUNES #135 Written by Sholly Fisch, Sam Agro, Robbie Busch and Earl Kress Art by Leo Batic, Walter Carzon, Neal Sternecky, Mike DeCarlo, Horacio Ottolini, Scott McRae and Ruben Torreiro Cover by Alvarez & DeCarlo Daffy schemes to take the world of basketball by storm, but ends up fouled by the Crusher! Plus, Ralph Phillips can't keep his new classmate off his mind. On sale Feb 1 . 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US SCOOBY-DOO #105 Written by John Rozum and Frank Strom Art by Karen Matchette, Robert Pope, Scott McRae, Leo Batic and Horacio Ottolini Cover by Joe Staton Mysteries abound as the Scooby Gang is called in to investigate after Zombies invade a local playground and Ancient Fire Warriors haunt a temple in Central America. Plus, Velma looks into a ghost town - and doesn't like what she sees! Spooky! On sale Feb 8 . 32 pg, FC, $2.25 US MAD #463 Written and illustrated by The Usual Gang of Idiots What better way to woo your honey on Valentine's Day than with candy, roses...and this hilarious, joke-filled issue of MAD? Trust us, the ladies love MAD. On sale Feb 1 . 48 pg, FC/B&W, $3.99 US MAD KIDS #2 Written and illustrated by The Usual Gang of Idiots The brand-new magazine for kids 8 to 10 years old continues! Don't miss fun-filled games, puzzles, interviews, posters and lots of laughs - plus the all new adventures of Spy vs. Spy Jr.! On sale Feb 8 . 64 pg, FC/B&W, $4.99 US SCOOBY-DOO VOL. 5: SURF'S UP TP Written by Chris Duffy, Joe Edkin, Terrance Griep, Paul S. Newman, John Rozum and Rurik Tyler Art by Dave Cooper, Dan Davis, Mike DeCarlo, John Delaney, Vincent Deporter, Andrew Pepoy, Don Perlin and Joe Staton Cover by Staton & Pepoy Hang ten with the Mystery Machine gang in their newest manga- sized collection, reprinting issues #21-25 of the ongoing series! Featuring all the ghosts and monsters we could fit into 112 pages! On sale Feb 22 . 5" x 7.375" . 112 pg, FC, $6.99 US SCOOBY-DOO VOL. 6: SPACE FRIGHT TP Written by Chris Duffy, Joe Edkin, Terrance Griep, Chuck Kim, John Rozum and Rurik Tyler Art by John Delaney, Vincent Deporter, Stephen DeStefano, Dave Hunt, Andrew Pepoy, Don Perlin and Joe Staton Cover by Staton & Pepoy Scoob and the gang go, like, out of this world in their sixth manga-sized collection! Reprinting issues #26-30 of the ongoing series, this volume includes the three-part UFO mystery "One Night in Roswell" and more! On sale Feb 22 . 5" x 7.375" . 112 pg, FC, $6.99 US SUPERMAN ADVENTURES VOL. 3: LAST SON OF KRYPTON TP Written by Mark Millar and David Michelinie Art by Aluir Amancio, Neil Vokes, Mike Manley, Terry Austin and Ron Boyd Cover by Manley & Austin Superman confronts his own past as he encounters survivors from Krypton, including his parents, Jor-El and Lara! Plus, someone wants to expose Clark's secret to Lex Luthor and the world! An encounter with Dr. Fate rounds out this collection reprinting issues #30-34 of the ongoing series! Advance-solicited; on sale March 1 . 5" x 7.375" . 112 pg, FC, $6.99 US SUPERMAN ADVENTURES VOL. 4: THE MAN OF STEEL TP Written by Mark Millar, Evan Dorkin and Sarah Dyer Art by Aluir Manncio, Bret Blevins and Terry Austin Cover by Rich Burchett & Austin The Man of Steel battles the sinister Toyman, the mysterious Multi-face, the Parasite, Mr. Mxyzptlk and the deadly Brainiac. Plus an appearance by Supergirl! All in this 112-page manga-size super specatacular! Reprinting issues #35-39 of the ongoing series. Advance-solicited; on sale March 1 . 5" x 7.375" . 112 pg, FC, $6.99 US THE WILL EISNER COMPANION SC Written by N.C. Christopher Couch and Stephen Weiner Art and cover by Will Eisner Will Eisner's career spans the entire history of American comic books, from his formative days in the 1930s into the 1940s when he revolutionized narrative sequential art with his internationally famed series The Spirit, to the 1970s when he created the contemporary graphic novel form with A Contract With God, to the present! The Will Eisner Companion is a comprehensive, critical overview of the work of this legendary writer/artist, and is now available in softcover! Divided into two sections - his Spirit work and his graphic novels - this authorized companion features critical and historical essays by noted comics historians N.C. Christopher Couch and Stephen Weiner, as well as alphabetical indexes relating to all aspects and characters in his oeuvre. This volume also includes a chronology, a bibliography and suggested reading lists, as well as an introduction by Dennis O'Neil. The Will Eisner Companion is a must-have celebration for new fans as well as old. On sale February 1 . 176 pg, B&W & 4C, $12.99 US THE SPIRIT ARCHIVES VOL. 12 HC Written by Will Eisner Art and cover by Eisner The Will Eisner Library. Reoffered to coincide with The Will Eisner Companion. The master returns to the work that made him a legend! This Archive collects Spirit sections originally published between January 6, 1946 and June 30, 1946, following Will Eisner's honorable discharge from the U.S. Army. On sale Feb 1 . 216 pg, FC, $49.95 US . RELIST ELFQUEST: THE GRAND QUEST VOL. 13 TP Written by Richard & Wendy Pini Art by Wendy Pini and John Byrne Cover by Wendy Pini Reprinting stories from Elfquest (second series) #4-7, #9, #11- 13, and #15-18! A single desperate hope for Cutter's family lies within the folds of wrapstuff, magical Preserver webbing that allows elves to slumber for centuries without harm. But the Wolfriders are tied to the future, and in strange dreams, do they foresee their doom? On sale February 8 . 7.5" x 5.5" . 224 pg, B&W, $9.99 US CMX THE DEVIL DOES EXIST VOL. 5 Written and illustrated by Mitsuba Takanashi CMX. School life is a drag, and home life is no better - sometimes it seems like the Devil really does exist! Long hours of basketball practice will finally be put to the test as Takeru's team plays their first game, and Kayano meets an old crush...and her new grandmother! On sale February 15 . 5" x 7.375" . 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US . TEEN FROM EROICA WITH LOVE VOL. 6 Written and illustrated by Yasuko Aoike CMX. When the British Crown goes on exhibit in Germany, the Major knows Eroica is bound to follow. NATO, the CIA and even the KGB conspire to lure the world's most elegant art thief away from the world's most irresistible jewels. Will Eroica take the bait? On sale February 8 . 5" x 7.375" . 208 pg, B&W, $9.99 US . TEEN GALS! VOL. 5 Written and illustrated by Mihona Fujii CMX. The best-selling manga that inspired the hit anime Super- Gals!, now available on DVD. Fearless Kotobuki Ran strolls through the streets of trendy Shibuya with her Gal Pals on a quest for designer goods...at the same time dispensing her own brand of street justice. Miraculously, Ran-chan has made it to her second year of high school and is idolized by most of the freshman class. But there's one girl who doesn't idolize Ran...in fact, she hates her! And you can bet this misguided freshman is going to make life difficult for Ran and her pals! On sale February 22 . 5" x 7.375" . 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US . TEEN TENJHO TENGE VOL. 6 Written and illustrated by Oh! Great CMX. This controversial hit is the basis for an exciting anime series now available in the U.S. on DVD! In a school dominated by ruthless martial arts teams, one rogue club must fight the odds to stay alive. Get ready for a battle for the ages: Shin vs. Mitsuomi! Todo High has become a fist-flying, ki-zapping battleground. The rivalry between the Juken martial arts club and the iron-fisted Executive Committee heats up. Both are willing to risk their lives, but who will lose them? Retailers please note: This title has been edited for U.S. publication. On sale February 15 . 5" x 7.375" . 208 pg, B&W, $9.99 US . TEEN MUSASHI #9 VOL. 6 Written and illustrated by Miyuki Takahashi CMX. Nine has won countless battles across the globe - yet, her heart may be the enemy she cannot defeat! She's fallen for the one person who could compromise the entire Ultimate Blue mission to capture a vindictive bomber - Shingo, the boy she's sworn to protect. On sale February 8 . 5" x 7.375" . 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US . TEEN TESTAROTHO VOL. 3 Written and illustrated by Kei Sanbe CMX. Testarotho races towards its exciting conclusion! Trapped behind enemy lines, Leonedus and Capria find solace where they least expect it - with the very Materia rebels they came to exterminate. On sale February 1 . 5" x 7.375" . 194 pg, B&W, $9.99 US . MATURE READERS TOWER OF THE FUTURE VOL. 2 Written and illustrated by Saki Hiwatari CMX. From the legendary creator of the acclaimed Please Save My Earth! When harsh reality comes crashing down on Takeru, his fantasy world will help him put the pieces back together. Still shocked by his mother's deathbed revelation, Takeru puts aside his anger and shame to grant her final wish. He agrees to allow Hyoju, the once-secret daughter of his father's first relationship, to come live with them. But only-child Takeru has a lot to learn when it comes to making room for the newest member of his family. On sale February 1 . 5" x 7.375" . 176 pg, B&W, $9.99 US . TEEN THE YOUNG MAGICIAN VOL. 3 Written and illustrated by Yuri Narushima CMX. This dark, gothic tale continues as mystical forces battle for dominance on Earth - and one teenaged boy could decide the fate of the planet! When Ibuki and Carno finally meet, they're still missing pieces of the puzzle - like secrets they don't know they share, and the epic battle that awaits them. Ibuki knows he has powers, but has yet to realize how dangerous they are. Unfortunately for him, the Holy Knights are easily threatened and direct Carno to kill that which they cannot control. But, what are Ibuki's special powers, and are the Holy Knights justified to fear him? On sale February 22 . 5" x 7.375" . 224 pg, B&W, $9.99 US . MATURE READERS CHIKYU MISAKI VOL. 3 Written and illustrated by Iwahara Yuji CMX. This final volume brings the enchanting, modern fairy tale and critically acclaimed series to a close. A shadowy figure combs the lake looking for Neo - a young boy who is secretly the shape-shifting Hohopo, a mythological lake creature. Misaki still protects him, but she's begun to reveal her past to Tokuko... learning her new friend's secrets in return. The pieces of the Hohoro mystery are coming together, and everyone converges on the lake to discover its treasures! Advance-solicited; on sale March 8 . 5" x 7.375" . 212 pg, B&W, $9.99 US . TEEN LAND OF THE BLINDFOLDED VOL. 7 Written and illustrated by Sakura Tsukuba CMX. A high school girl who has the power to see glimpses of the future meets a boy who can see the past. Now they must learn how to live in a world of people "blindfolded" to everything but the present. Kanade makes the momentous decision to trust her best friend, Eri, with her secret. Advance-solicited; on sale March 15 . 5" x 7.375" . 200 pg, B&W, $9.99 US . ALL AGES MONSTER COLLECTION: THE GIRL WHO CAN DEAL WITH MAGICAL MONSTERS VOL. 5 Art by Sei Itoh Original concept by Hitoshi Yasuda \/Group SNE CMX. Kasche Arbadel is the most gifted yet reckless Summoner in her school. When an artifact of immense power is stolen, it's trial-by-fire when Kasche is sent in pursuit! With Kasche and friends outnumbered, their only hope might lie in unleashing the most dangerous creature ever summoned! Advance-solicited; on sale March 8 . 5" x 7.375" . 168 pg, B&W, $9.99 US . MATURE READERS PIECES OF A SPIRAL VOL. 3 Written and illustrated by Kaimu Tachibana CMX. Three young people use powers inherited from a previous life to battle demons that threaten this world. Sakuya and Wakyo have escaped the magic realm, but Sakuya still doesn't know what has become of his fellow disciple. Can Sakuya find Wakyo using the spiritual resonance that binds them together? And can he wrest Wakyo from the grasp of Bishu's now- demented mother Takako? In the third volume of this gripping reincarnation saga, the complex web of relationships that bind Takako, Garai, and Bishu across blood, space, and time continues to unfold and come into focus. Advance-solicited; on sale March 1 . 5" x 7.375" . 208 pg, B&W, $9.99 US . TEEN SWAN VOL. 6 Written and illustrated by Kyoko Ariyoshi CMX. The trials and triumphs of hopeful prima ballerina Hijiri Masumi continue in the CMX version of this beloved international hit! When the naturally talented Kyogoku Sayoko injured her ankle, the chance of a lifetime fell into Masumi's lap. She's now faced with the challenge of representing Japan in a competition in Russia, far from home. Masumi is up against two of the finest Russian dance prodigies, but the tremendous stress and fear cause her to lose her hearing. Can Masumi dance the finest performance of her life without music to inspire her? Advance-solicited; on sale March 1 . 5" x 7.375" . 192 pg, B&W, $9.99 US . ALL AGES WILDSTORM THE AMERICAN WAY #1 Written by John Ridley Art and cover by Georges Jeanty & Karl Story Critically acclaimed novelist and screenwriter John Ridley (The Authority: Human on the Inside, Three Kings) and artist Georges Jeanty (Majestic) offer a unique vision of U.S. history in The American Way, a thrilling 8-issue miniseries! The 1960s were a decade of incredible change for America. It was a time of innocence. It was a time of optimism. It was a time of heroes. In the early '40s, the United States government hatched a plan to create the Civil Defense Corps: a group of "super-heroes" who could fight alien invasions, evil super-powered beings, and communism, all in front of an adoring public, courtesy of television. But that dream was far from reality by the '60s, as new C.D.C. Marketing Director Wesley Catham is about to discover. How far will America go to protect its dream of a better tomorrow? On sale February 22 . 1 of 8 . 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US Edited by Ben Abernathy THE AUTHORITY: REVOLUTION BOOK TWO TP Written by Ed Brubaker Art by Dustin Nguyen & Richard Friend Cover by Nguyen Collecting the final six issues of this amazing Authority tale! After the debacle in the nation's capital that led to the total destruction of Washington, DC, the Authority relinquished control of the United States and all but vanished. How long can tyranny stand, before heroes will rise up? Advance-solicited; on sale March 8 . 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US . MATURE READERS CITY OF TOMORROW TP Written by Howard Chaykin Art and cover by Chaykin Collecting the futuristic 6-issue miniseries written and illustrated by Howard Chaykin! When Eli Foyle's utopian city of Columbia - built with super-advanced nanotechnology and run by an army of robot supermen - becomes a robotic police state, prodigal son Tucker Foyle returns to put his house in order...as loudly and violently as possible! On sale Feb 1 . 144 pg, FC, $19.99 US EX MACHINA #19 Written by Brian K. Vaughan Art by Tony Harris & Tom Feister Cover by Harris The penultimate chapter of the 4-part "March to War," the most controversial story of the year! As the United States prepares to invade Iraq, a separate war is waged on the streets of New York City. Mayor Mitchell Hundred struggles to end the bloodshed, but can a former four-color hero's imagination stop a real-world catastrophe? On sale February 15 . 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US . MATURE READERS CAPTAIN ATOM: ARMAGEDDON #5 Written by Will Pfeifer Art by Giuseppe Camuncoli & Sandra Hope Cover by J.G. Jones Captain Atom finally comes face-to-face with the Authority - and discovers, to his horror, how hands-on the WildStorm Universe "heroes" really are! And Majestic and the Wildcats learn that Nikola could be the key to what's happening - including the ticking bomb that is Captain Atom! On sale Feb 8 . 5 of 9 . 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US DANGER GIRL: BACK IN BLACK #4 Written by Andy Hartnell Art and cover by Nick Bradshaw & Jim Charalampidis It's the action-packed finale to the latest Danger Girl adventure! Can the Danger Girls unlock a Native American relic's dark secret before it's too late? This is the issue you've been waiting for, with a surprise ending you can't afford to miss! On sale Feb 15 . 4 of 4 . 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US MAJESTIC #14 Written by Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning Art and cover by Neil Googe Majestic clings to life after last issue's shocking revelations. Javen still intends to turn on the Planet Shaper Engines and ruin Earth forever! But who can provide the pure Kheran genes he needs for the template? Meanwhile, Majestic gets a little help from a friend - and possibly an enemy! On sale Feb 8 . 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US THE MAXX BOOK SIX TP Written by Sam Kieth Art and cover by Kieth The final volume of Sam Kieth's eclectic masterpiece collects a series of innovative stories known as "Friends of Maxx." These tales mark a turning point for Kieth's artistic evolution as a storyteller, paving the way for later groundbreaking titles such as Zero Girl and Four Women. On sale Feb 22 . 160 pg, FC, $19.99 US . MATURE READERS PLANETARY #25 Written by Warren Ellis Art and cover by John Cassaday The final act begins! Elijah Snow draws together elements from nearly everything he's investigated since rejoining the team, to lay a trap for the two remaining members of the Four. But the Four had fully fifty years to prepare their defenses. Fifty years since their rocket entered the space between universes, and they were changed...but how? On sale February 22 . 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US TEAM ZERO #3 Written by Chuck Dixon Art by Doug Mahnke & Sandra Hope Cover by Tommy Lee Edwards The mission begins as the team is parachuted into Peenemunde - and things go tragically wrong! Spread out over several miles of hostile German territory, the team fights to regroup - but can they still reach their destination ahead of the Soviets? On sale February 1 . 3 of 6 . 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US Thanks for subscribing to the Comic Book Network Electronic Magazine (CBEM) --------------------------->Disclaimer<--------------------------- This is an ANNOUNCE only mailing list, only the Editor can send messages to the list. No one else has access to the subscriber list. Replies to these messages will be received by the Editor ONLY, so you must CC: individual contributors if you want them to get your E-Mail. The E-mail to the E-mag MAY be used in future issues at the Editor's discretion UNLESS you specifically request that they not be. 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