DC'S AUGUST SOLICITATIONS PART II
It has occurred to me that discussing upcoming comics in Comics List and Comics Guide the week of isn't very useful these days, when most people order from their LCS or online two or three months in advance. With tha
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Week 4 in "Blood Hunt"
BLOOD HUNT #2 (OF 5) by Jed MacKay and Pepe Larraz: I haven't read Blood Hunt #1 (or the ancillary books), but I have kept up with the storyline elsewhere. And it looks like the vampires' first stri
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #50
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN BY ZEB WELLS TP VOL 9: GANG WAR
AVENGERS EPIC COLLECTION TP VOL 11: THE EVIL REBORN
BLACK WIDOW HAWKEYE #3
BLOOD HUNT #2
BLOOD HUNT RED BAND #2
CAPTAIN AMERICA BY NICK SPENCER OMN
Read more…Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin wrote Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus in 1816, then married the poet Percy Bysshe Shelley the same year, to become the more familiar Mary Shelley. It is considered one of the first science fiction novels, if not the
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ALIEN: BLACK AND WHITE BLOOD #4
ALIENS: WHAT IF #3
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #256 FACSIMILE EDITION
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: BLOOD HUNT #1
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN EPIC COLLECTION: ASSASSIN NATION TP
ASTONISHING ICEMAN: OUT COLD TP
CAPTAIN AMERICA EPIC C
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Week 3 in "Blood Hunt"
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: BLOOD HUNT #1 (OF 3) by Justina Ireland and Marcelo Ferreira:
"Blood Hunt" will leave Amazing Spider-Man proper alone now, with Spidey's participation moving to this three-issu
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Week 2 in "Blood Hunt":
BLOOD HUNTERS #1 (OF 4) by Mark Russell, Christos Gage, Erica Schultz, Bob Quinn, Javier Garron and Bernard Chang: For some reason, Hawkeye is on the run from the law. And from vampires, like eve
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #49
AVENGERS #14
BLOOD HUNTERS #1
CAPTAIN AMERICA #9
CAPTAIN AMERICA BY J MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI VOL 1: STAND TP
CAPTAIN MARVEL #8
CAPTAIN MARVEL BY ALYSSA WONG VOL 1: THE OMEN TP
CONTEST OF CHAOS TP
DAR
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Week 1 "Blood Hunt"
BLOOD HUNT #1 (OF 5) by Jed MacKay and Pepe Larraz: This week Marvel launches its gigantic, linewide summer crossover, called "Blood Hunt." You might as well settle in, as it will run for five months
Read more…Marvel's next big crossover begins May 1, a linewide battle with the MU's vampires called "Blood Hunt." I've gotten so many press releases on Blood Hunt #1 (of 5) that I'm not even going to try to condense them. Here are the ones I didn't hold for la
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BLOOD HUNT #1
CABLE #4
CAPTAIN AMERICA OMNIBUS VOL 1 HC NEW PTG
CARNAGE VOL 1: BORN AGAIN tp
DEADPOOL WOLVERINE WWIII #1
GET FURY #1
IMMORTAL THOR #10
INCREDIBLE HULK #12
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #18
MIGHTY MMW DAREDEVIL VOL
Read more…Since the Captain Comics Round Table website first launched in the late '90s, it has been blessed with a number of fine contributors. Some are still with us and some aren't, but their pearls of wisdom remain. To read a given contributor's work, hover
Read more…My to-read piles — the Towers of Shame, known collectively as the Wall of Shame — have gotten so uncontrollable that I'm making a dedicated effort to clear out as much as I can. One self-disciplinary move is to read whatever's on top, regardless if t
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This week in "Vampire Variants"
Here are this week's Vampire Variant homage covers, in anticipation of May's "Blood Hunt." Can you guess the original covers? Answers below.
THE ANSWERS
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #48
AVENGERS #13
AVENGERS INC.: ACTION! MYSTERY! ADVENTURE! TP
AVENGERS TWILIGHT #4 2ND PTG ALEX ROSS VAR
AVENGERS WEST COAST EPIC COLLECTION VOL 7: ULTRON UNBOUND TP
BLADE #10
DAREDEVIL #8
GHOST RIDER FINAL VENGEANCE
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Unusual Tales #16-20 (Charlton Comics, May 59-Jan 60)
I didn't expect more from Unusual Tales Vol. 4 than I had gotten out of other volumes of the same series. Which is why I was surprised by the story "Th
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 255 FACSIMILE EDITION
AVENGERS TWILIGHT #1 3RD PTG ALEX ROSS VAR
AVENGERS TWILIGHT #2 3RD PTG ALEX ROSS VAR
AVENGERS TWILIGHT #5
BEWARE THE PLANET OF THE APES #4
BLACK WIDOW AND HAWKEYE #2
CAPTAIN AMERICA EPIC COLLECT
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This week in "Vampire Variants"
Here are this week's Vampire Variant homage covers, in anticipation of May's "Blood Hunt." Can you guess the original covers? Answers below.
THE ANSWERS
THE BOOK
RED SONJA: EMPIRE OF THE DAMNED #1
Writer: Steve Niles | Artist: Alessandro Amoruso | Covers: Josh Middleton | Joseph Michael Linsner | John Tyler Christopher | Cosplay / Rachel Hollon
Dynamite Entertainment | Teen+ | $4.99
After landing in
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ARCHIE & FRIENDS HOT ROD RACING #1
Story: Craig Boldman | Art/Cover: Stephen Butler
Archie Comics Publications | $3.99
A BRAND-NEW STORY kicks off this NEED FOR SPEED issue! "The Race to Save Face" is the first appearance of Daisy Thunder of
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