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Joined: Jul 07, 2016

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BARKING PUMPKIN added Shade, the Changing Girl to their pull list Nov 17, 2016

Shade, the Changing Girl

There's no such thing as a little bit of madness.
Far away on the planet Meta, Loma's going nowhere fast. She's dropped out of school, dumped her boyfriend, and is bored out of her mind.  She longs to feel things. That's where her idol, the lunatic poet Rac Shade, and his infamous madness coat come it. Loma steals the garment and makes a brea...

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BARKING PUMPKIN added Cave Carson Has A Cybernetic Eye to their pull list Nov 17, 2016

Cave Carson Has A Cybernetic Eye

Cave Carson has done it all: survived countless adventures below the Earth's surface, met the love of his life, and gotten a cybernetic eye...somehow. After he and his wife, Eileen, sent their only daughter Chloe off to college, Cave was ready to become just another mundane member of the surface world. That is, until Eileen got sick. Newly widowed,...

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BARKING PUMPKIN added Thanos (2016) to their pull list Nov 17, 2016

Thanos (2016)

EVIL HAS BEEN UNLEASHED ON THE UNIVERSE.
Thanos, possibly the most evil individual in the Marvel Universe, is back...and he's out for vengeance on all who would oppose him. Unfortunately for the Mad Titan, he's also heading for an unexpected reckoning...with his family. Take an ongoing walk on the dark side of the galaxy, following the deadly t...

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BARKING PUMPKIN added Doctor Fate (2015) to their pull list Nov 17, 2016

Doctor Fate (2015)

You thought global warming was bad? Anubis, the Egyptian Lord of Dead, is preparing the flood to wash the world away. Standing in his way? An overwhelmed Brooklyn med student whos been handed the helmet of Fate, without an instruction manual.

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BARKING PUMPKIN added Mother Panic to their pull list Nov 15, 2016

Mother Panic

Meet Violet Paige, a celebutante with a bad attitude and a temper to match, who no one suspects of having anything lying beneath the surface of her outrageous exploits. But Violet isn't just another bored heiress in the upper echelons of Gotham City's elite. Motivated by her traumatic youth, Violet seeks to exact vengeance on her privileged peers a...

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BARKING PUMPKIN added Shipwreck to their pull list Nov 15, 2016

Shipwreck

Dr Jonathan Shipwright, sole survivor of a very unusual and very secret shipwreck, doesn't know where he is. Seemingly trapped on an endless road, in pursuit of a saboteur who holds the key to his salvation -- or doom. Industry legend WARREN ELLIS joins AfterShock comics with this mysterious and captivating tale full of shock, secrets and surprises...

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BARKING PUMPKIN added The Great Lakes Avengers to their pull list Oct 20, 2016

The Great Lakes Avengers

"All New, All Different?" No, thank you! New things are bad and different things are scary! Instead, why not join everybody's least favorite super-hero team, the Great Lakes Avengers in their brand new - but not too brand new - ongoing series, Same Old, Same Old, Great Lakes Avengers! When the team gets reinstated as permanent members of the Avenge...

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BARKING PUMPKIN added The Electric Sublime to their pull list Oct 20, 2016

The Electric Sublime

"Art is anything you can get away with... destroy it all." Welcome to THE ELECTRIC SUBLIME-where art history, madness, and expression meet in a Pollock-splatter of thrilling crime adventure! When a mysterious change in the composition of a famous painting begins poisoning the minds of its spectators, Margot Breslin-director of the Bureau of Artisti...

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BARKING PUMPKIN added Trinity (2016) to their pull list Sep 22, 2016

Trinity (2016)

"BETTER TOGETHER" part 1! Together again for the first time! Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman. The core of the World's Greatest Heroes...but with a new Man of Steel, the bonds these three share will be tested and redefined by super-star writer/artist Francis Manapul. In this premiere issue, see the trio travel from Metropolis to Gotham City and be...

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BARKING PUMPKIN added Seven to Eternity (2016) to their pull list Sep 22, 2016

Seven to Eternity (2016)

The God of Whispers has spread an omnipresent paranoia to every corner of the kingdom of Zhal; his spies hide in every hall spreading mistrust and fear. Adam Osidis, a dying knight from a disgraced house, must choose between joining a hopeless band of magic users in their desperate bid to free their world of the evil God, or accepting his promise t...

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BARKING PUMPKIN added The Forevers to their pull list Sep 22, 2016

The Forevers

Live fast. Live forever. Five friends struggling on the brink of stardom sacrifice everything in a black magic pact that brings them all the wealth and glamour they ever wanted. Years later though, the "glow" is fading. But when one of them dies, and they feel a surge of magic rise amongst them, they soon realize that they all share in the p...

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BARKING PUMPKIN added Doom Patrol (2016) to their pull list Sep 22, 2016

Doom Patrol (2016)

  The atoms are buzzing. The daydreams crowd sentient streets, and the creative team has been warned, "Turn back now or suffer the mighty consequence of sheer, psycho-maniacal mayhem." Generation-arsonists unite-this is DOOM PATROL, and the God of the Super Heroes is bleeding on the floor.
A blenderized reimagining of the ultimate series of t...

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8.5

Weird Detective #1

By: Fred Van Lente, Guiu Vilanova
Released: Jun 15, 2016

The streets of New York have been plagued by a pattern of crimes too weird and bizarre for the average detective. Lurking in the evidence are shadows of loathsome horrors from beyond space and time, seeking to usher in the unimaginable evil of the Old Ones. And the only man capable of fighting against the unspeakable terrors isn’t a man at all. D...

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BARKING PUMPKIN rated Demonic #1 Sep 9, 2016
6.0

Demonic #1

By: Christopher Sebela, Niko Walter
Released: Aug 17, 2016

SERIES PREMIERE
Detective Scott Graves will do anything to protect his family... even bargain away his soul. Now, the only thing to fear isn't New York's worst criminals, but what's already raging inside of him. After all, what's the cost of your soul when it's already damaged?

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10

The Black Monday Murders #1

By: Jonathan Hickman, Tomm Coker
Released: Aug 10, 2016

"MAMMON"
ALL HAIL GOD MONEY! From JONATHAN HICKMAN (EAST OF WEST, Secret Wars, Avengers) and TOMM COKER (UNDYING LOVE) comes a new crypto-noir series about the power of dirty, filthy money... and exactly what kind of people you can buy with it. THE BLACK MONDAY MURDERS is classic occultism where the various schools of magic are actually clandes...

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BARKING PUMPKIN rated Batman #3 Sep 4, 2016
8.5

Batman #3

By: Tom King, David Finch
Released: Jul 20, 2016

 "I AM GOTHAM" Chapter Three: Batman and Gotham strike out together to get to the bottom of the mysterious attacks against the city. Could this novel and headstrong new hero be everything Gotham City needs...at the cost of the Dark Knight?

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BARKING PUMPKIN rated Batman #2 Sep 4, 2016
10

Batman #2

By: Tom King, David Finch
Released: Jul 6, 2016

"I AM GOTHAM" Chapter Two: In issue #2, after a brush with disaster, Batman struggles to reconcile the fate he could be leaving behind for his city, and reaches out to the idealistic new hero, Gotham. But an evil is building that may overcome both Batman and his new ally.

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BARKING PUMPKIN rated Batman #1 Sep 4, 2016
9.0

Batman #1

By: Tom King, David Finch
Released: Jun 15, 2016

"I AM GOTHAM" chapter one
No one has ever stopped the Caped Crusader. Not The Joker. Not Two-Face. Not even the entire Justice League. But how does Batman confront a new hero who wants to save the city from the Dark Knight?
CAN'T MISS: Superstar artist David Finch returns to Batman alongside writer Tom King for this five-part storyline.

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BARKING PUMPKIN rated Snotgirl #1 Sep 4, 2016
4.0

Snotgirl #1

By: Bryan Lee O'Malley, Leslie Hung
Released: Jul 20, 2016

WHO IS LOTTIE PERSON? Is she a gorgeous, fun-loving social media star with a perfect life or a gross, allergy-ridden mess? Enter a world of snot, blood, and tears in this new ongoing series from New York Times Best Seller BRYAN LEE O'MALLEY (Scott Pilgrim) and dazzling newcomer LESLIE HUNG!

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BARKING PUMPKIN rated Flash #3 Sep 4, 2016
5.0

Flash #3

By: Joshua Williamson, Carmine Di Giandomenico
Released: Jul 27, 2016

"LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE" Chapter Three: In issue #3, dozens of innocent people mysteriously gain super-speed! But not all are heroic, and it'll take everything The Flash and August have to harness the lightning before Black Hole does.

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BARKING PUMPKIN rated Flash #2 Sep 4, 2016
5.0

Flash #2

By: Joshua Williamson, Carmine Di Giandomenico
Released: Jul 13, 2016

"LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE" Chapter Two: In issue #2, The Flash trains novice speedster August Heart to help protect the people of Central City from the Black Hole, a new breed of rogue with a deadly agenda for the Fastest Men Alive.

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BARKING PUMPKIN rated Flash #1 Sep 4, 2016
5.0

Flash #1

By: Joshua Williamson, Carmine Di Giandomenico
Released: Jun 22, 2016

"LIGHTNING STRIKES TWICE" chapter one
A new storm brews over Central City and disproves the old adage about lightning never, well...you know. Just as Barry begins to feel overwhelmed fighting crime, a new speedster debuts-but just where did this amazing new friend come from?
FLASH FACT: "2016 is the 60th anniversary of Barry Allen becoming ...

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5.5

Action Comics #959

By: Dan Jurgens, Tyler Kirkham
Released: Jul 13, 2016

"PATH TO DOOM" Chapter Three: Clark Kent gets caught in the crossfire as Doomsday crashes through the streets of Metropolis! As Lois struggles to keep young Jonathan out of the path of destruction, can former enemies Superman and Lex Luthor stop the monster that once destroyed the city and killed the Man of Steel-or does Luthor have other plans?

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5.0

Action Comics #958

By: Dan Jurgens, Patrick Zircher
Released: Jun 22, 2016

"PATH TO DOOM" chapter two
Luthor and Superman must put aside their differences and face the common threat of Doomsday, as Jimmy Olsen and the Planet staff try to uncover the truth: who is the man claiming to be Clark Kent?
THEY SAID IT: "Superman is synonymous with the word superhero," says artist Patrick Zircher. "He's the greatest. Drawi...

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5.5

Action Comics #957

By: Dan Jurgens, Patrick Zircher
Released: Jun 8, 2016

PATH TO DOOM Chapter One
Superman returns to Metropolis just in time to meet the city of tomorrows newest protector: Lex Luthor. But its not long before these dueling titans meet someone unexpected the new Clark Kent! DONT MISS: ACTION COMICS returns to its original numbering with this issue! NOW SHIPPING TWICE MONTHLY!

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BARKING PUMPKIN rated Superman #4 Sep 4, 2016
9.0

Superman #4

By: Peter J. Tomasi, Patrick Gleason
Released: Aug 3, 2016

"SON OF SUPERMAN" part four! The battle for Jon hits Metropolis as the Eradicator targets Superman's son! Can the Man of Steel protect the city and his son against the Kryptonian executioner-or will he have to make a sacrifice?

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BARKING PUMPKIN rated Superman #3 Sep 4, 2016
7.0

Superman #3

By: Peter J. Tomasi, Jorge Jimenez
Released: Jul 20, 2016

"THE SON OF SUPERMAN" Chapter Three: In #3, with a touch that means death, the Eradicator proves he's a match for Superman, but his super-powered offspring may be more than anyone can handle-including the Man of Tomorrow.

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BARKING PUMPKIN rated Superman #2 Sep 4, 2016
9.0

Superman #2

By: Peter J. Tomasi, Patrick Gleason
Released: Jul 6, 2016

"THE SON OF SUPERMAN" Chapter Two: In #2, Superboy takes flight as he accompanies his father, the Man of Steel, on their first mission together to confront a creature more dangerous than anyone realizes. Will the duo triumph...or will they die when they face the lethal force of the Eradicator?

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BARKING PUMPKIN rated Superman #1 Sep 4, 2016
10

Superman #1

By: Peter J. Tomasi, Patrick Gleason
Released: Jun 15, 2016

"THE SON OF SUPERMAN" chapter one
The Last Son of Krypton must decide whether to help his young son use his new and rapidly increasing abilities, or hide them from the world.
THE CREATORS: The team supreme that brought fans the adventures of Damian Wayne in "Batman and Robin" returns for the adventures of Superman and his offspring.

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BARKING PUMPKIN rated The Fix #2 Sep 4, 2016
10

The Fix #2

By: Nick Spencer, Steve Lieber
Released: May 11, 2016

Mac is injured in the line of duty and Roy seeks the help of another detective with a tough case.

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