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aidanb rated Saga #54 Aug 7, 2018
6.5

Saga #54

By: Brian K. Vaughan, Fiona Staples
Released: Jul 25, 2018

END OF STORY ARC!

The explosive "season finale" to SAGA's most shocking storyline yet.

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aidanb added Saga to their pull list Aug 7, 2018

Saga

Y: THE LAST MAN writer BRIAN K. VAUGHAN returns to comics with red-hot artist FIONA STAPLES for an all-new ONGOING SERIES! Star Wars-style action collides with Game of Thrones-esque drama in this original sci-fi/fantasy epic for mature readers, as new parents Marko and Alana risk everything to raise their child amidst a never-ending galactic war.

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aidanb rated Saga Vol. 2 Deluxe Aug 7, 2018
9.0

Saga Vol. 2 Deluxe

By: Brian K. Vaughan, Fiona Staples

At long last, it's finally time for the second hardcover collection of SAGA, the New York Times best-selling series praised by everyone from Alan Moore to Lin-Manuel Miranda! Created by the multiple Eisner Award-winning team of artist FIONA STAPLES (Mystery Society, North 40, Archie Comics) and writer BRIAN K. VAUGHAN (THE PRIVATE EYE, PAPER GIRLS,...

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aidanb rated Saga Vol. 1 Deluxe Aug 7, 2018
9.0

Saga Vol. 1 Deluxe

By: Brian K. Vaughan, Fiona Staples

Collecting the first 18 issues of the smash-hit series, this massive edition features a striking new cover, as well as special extras, including never-before-seen sketches, script pages, and a roundtable discussion with the creators about how SAGA is really made. Altogether, this hardcover contains over 500 pages for less than fifty bucks!

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aidanb rated The Hood #6 Aug 4, 2018
10

The Hood #6

By: Brian K. Vaughan, Kyle Hotz

Can The Hood outsmart a cast of career criminals and save himself before his stolen diamonds mean his own end?

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aidanb rated Alias #1 Aug 4, 2018
9.5

Alias #1

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Michael Gaydos
Released: Sep 5, 2001

Meet Jessica Jones, a former costumed super hero who, in fact, stunk at it. With powers unremarkable in comparison to the great icons of Marvel, Jessica never found her niche. But once she hung up her cape, she was surprised at how quickly she fell out of the spandex loop. Sure, she may hang out with some of the Avengers socially, but she`s not wel...

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10

Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps Special #1

By: Geoff Johns, Ethan Van Sciver

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10

Batman: The Killing Joke #1

By: Brian Bolland

This is the unforgettable event that forever changed Batman's world, adding a new element of darkness with its unflinching portrayal of The Joker's twisted psyche.

Writer Alan Moore, acclaimed author of WATCHMEN and V FOR VENDETTA, offers his take on the disturbing relationship between The Dark Knight and his greatest foe. The Clown ...

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7.5

Runaways Vol. 3: The Good Die Young

By: Brian K. Vaughan, Adrian Alphona

Collects Runaways (2003) #13-18. The world as we know it is about to end, and the Runaways are the only hope to prevent it! Our fledgling teenage heroes have learned how their parents' criminal organization began, and now they must decide how it should END. As the Runaways' epic battle against their evil parents reaches its shocking conclusion, the...

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8.5

Runaways Vol. 2: Teenage Wasteland

By: Brian K. Vaughan, Adrian Alphona

Collects Runaways (2003) #7-12. On the run from their super-villain parents, the Runaways find a kindred spirit in a young stranger and welcome him into their fold. But will this kid help the teenagers defeat their parents or tear the group apart?

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9.5

Runaways Vol. 1: Pride And Joy

By: Brian K. Vaughan, Adrian Alphona

Collects Runaways (2003) #1-6.
When six friends discover their parents are all secretly super-villains, they run away from home and straight into the adventure of their lives -- vowing to turn the tables on their evil legacy.

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7.0

Batman Vol. 4: The War Of Jokes & Riddles

By: Tom King, Clay Mann

The Riddler and The Joker are at war! As the battle rages, the villains of Gotham City are forced to choose side or be caught in the crossfire. As the conflict spreads to every corner of Gotham City, Batman battles back both side's forces, and an unlikely criminal becomes the key to a potential resolution... but is the price of peace too high? Coll...

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aidanb rated Batman Vol. 3: I Am Bane Apr 7, 2018
7.5

Batman Vol. 3: I Am Bane

By: Tom King, Mitch Gerards

The man who has physically tested the Dark Knight like no one before is back to finally break the Bat for good. Can a battered, exhausted Batman fend off one of his greatest foes? Plus, catch up with Catwoman as she and the Dark Knight battle a collection of villains and plan for the future! Collects BATMAN #16-20, 23 and 24.

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8.0

Batman Vol. 2: I Am Suicide

By: Tom King, Mitch Gerads

Batman has always been crazy... but this? This is suicide! In order to retrieve Psycho-Pirate and save Gotham Girl, Batman must recruit a team from Amanda Waller to break into the most impenetrable prison in the world and steal from one of the Dark Knight's greatest foes... Bane. The next great Batman story begins here! Collects BATMAN #9-15.

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8.5

Batman Vol. 1: I Am Gotham

By: Tom King, Mikel Janin

The Caped Crusader has never been stopped. Not by the Joker. Not by Two-Face. Not even by the Justice League. But now, in the wake of DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH, Batman faces his most challenging foe ever-the idealistic hero known as Gotham, who wants to save the city from Batman himself! Collects the pages of BATMAN: REBIRTH #1 and issues #1-6 of the ne...

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2.0

X-Men: Worst X-Man Ever Vol. 1

By: Dan Abnett, Carlo Barberi

Bailey Hoskins has just discovered he's a mutant. For someone who's never been special, never stood out, this could be his big moment. But as he gains entry into the halls of Xavier's School for Gifted Children, what, exactly, is his gift? He's used to being hated, but is he anything to be feared? Bailey struggles to find a place alongside his fell...

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8.0

All-New X-Men Vol. 3 Deluxe

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Stuart Immonen

The original X-Men's arrival in the present sent shockwaves through the Marvel Universe, but we've only seen the effects on Earth - until now! When an alien race discovers that Jean Grey - once (or future) host of the destructive Phoenix Force - is back, they decide to hold her accountable for Dark Phoenix's genocide! Now it's up to the Guardians o...

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9.0

All-New X-Men Vol. 2 Deluxe

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Stuart Immonen

The time-displaced young X-Men continue to adjust to a present day that's more awe-inspiring and disturbing than they could ever have imagined! But will a tragic history repeat itself when Mastermind targets Jean Grey? And as one of their number departs to join the adult Cyclops' crew of revolutionaries, the teens encounter the Uncanny Avengers - a...

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8.0

All-New X-Men Vol. 1: Yesterday's X-Men Deluxe

By: Brian Michael Bendis, Stuart Immonen

Professor X's original five students - Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Iceman, Angel and Beast - are plucked from the past and brought to the present! But what they find - the state of their future selves, and the state of Xavier's dream - is far from the future of which they dreamed. How will these young, idealistic heroes react when faced with the crushing...

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10

Daredevil Vol. 2: By Mark Waid & Chris Samnee Omnibus

By: Mark Waid, Javier Rodriguez

Mark Waid and Chris Samnee's acclaimed, Eisner Award-winning run reaches its dramatic conclusion! Can Matt Murdock possibly juggle his dual identities while also dealing with best friend Foggy Nelson's fight against cancer? As Daredevil, he'll be aided by the Silver Surfer, the Indestructible Hulk and...the Legion of Monsters?! As Matt, he'll have ...

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10

Daredevil Vol. 1: By Mark Waid Omnibus

By: Mark Waid, Various

    The devil is reborn - and his adventures will leave you gasping for air! The Man Without Fear visits his unique blend of blind justice on Klaw, the Megacrime cartel and the Mole Man, while the hotly contested battle to secure the Omega Drive will require Daredevil to team up with Spider-Man and not one but two Punishers! But as size-changin...

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8.5

Astonishing X-Men Vol. 2 Ultimate Collection

By: Joss Whedon, John Cassaday

The chart-topping super-team of Joss Whedon (Marvel Studios’ The Avengers, RUNAWAYS) and John Cassaday (Planetary, CAPTAIN AMERICA) return! Things go from peculiar to just plain bizarre as Emma Frost’s erratic"¨behavior sends the X-Men into a non-stop downward spiral, and the new Hellfire Club makes its move! Plus: the X-Man destined to destro...

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8.5

Astonishing X-Men Vol. 1 Ultimate Collection

By: Joss Whedon, John Cassaday

Expectations were high when Joss Whedon was announced as the writer of the new ASTONISHING X-MEN series. With Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Whedon had created one of the most popular TV shows of the 1990s; now, teamed with superstar artist John Cassaday, he was taking on the best-selling X-Men. Their storyline took inspiration from the classic sagas of...

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aidanb rated Hawkeye Omnibus Apr 7, 2018
10

Hawkeye Omnibus

By: Matt Fraction, David Aja

Marvel's most critically acclaimed comic in recent memory! Clint Barton, breakout star of a little Marvel movie you might have seen a while back, continues his fight for justice - and good rooftop BBQs! With Young Avenger Kate Bishop by his side, he's out to get some downtime from being one of Earth's Mightiest Heroes - but when the apartment build...

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9.5

Aquaman Vol. 3: Crown Of Atlantis

By: Dan Abnett, Scot Eaton

Recovering and rebuilding after the "Deluge," Aquaman finds himself locked in a ferocious battle with Warhead, a monster awakened during Atlantis' war with the surface. Then, Deadwater makes an unwelcome return! Collects AQUAMAN #16-24.

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8.5

Aquaman Vol. 1: The Drowning

By: Dan Abnett, Scot Eaton

Aquaman, the King of Atlantis, has never found a true home in either of the worlds that he was born of. In these tales from AQUAMAN: REBIRTH #1 and issues #1-6 of the new series, the King of Atlantis attempts to broker a peace between Atlantis and the surface, but this noble quest might force Aquaman to choose whether to live his life above the wav...

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aidanb added Aquaman (2016) to their pull list Mar 30, 2018

Aquaman (2016)

"THE DROWNING" chapter one
Black Manta returns, and as Aquaman attempts to broker lasting peace between Atlantis and the surface world, his greatest foe engineers a plan to destroy everything and everyone the undersea hero loves.
THEY SAID IT: "I'm excited to draw a vast undersea world with all the visual flourishes of fantasy and science f...

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aidanb added Teen Titans (2016) to their pull list Mar 30, 2018

Teen Titans (2016)

"Damian Knows Best" part one! Now that Damian has "summoned" the Teen Titans, the tyrannical teen reveals his master plan! But a great evil from Damian's past is lurking around the corner, ready to strike at the team's newest leader and destroy the new Teen Titans before they even begin!

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aidanb added Titans (2016) to their pull list Mar 30, 2018

Titans (2016)

"REMEMBER THE TITANS" Chapter One
After an old ally returns to the team, the Titans set their sights on a dangerous enemy with the power to change reality itself! But the Titans have never faced a threat this massive before, and with so much on the line, will they be able to stand united as a team? Or will their past mistakes be their undoing?

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aidanb added Dark Nights: Metal to their pull list Mar 30, 2018

Dark Nights: Metal

The superstar BATMAN team of writer Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo reunite for a massive, universe-spanning event!
DARK DAYS: THE FORGE and THE CASTING hinted at dark corners of reality that have never been seen till now! Now, as DARK NIGHTS: METAL begins, the Dark Multiverse is revealed in all its devastating danger-and the threats it co...

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