Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Comic Book Wednesday: 14 books on my to read list

I already bought a few digital comics earlier today but they were mostly back issues. But here is my list for some of the non-digital books I want to pick up.

As much as I want to read all the books on my list, there is one that I can't wait to read: She-Hulk #1

Archie Comics

Archie Funhouse Double Digest #2


Book: Archie Funhouse Double Digest #2

Description:

Archie's known for being an accident-prone, girl-crazy romantic, but here's something about Archie we'll bet you couldn't guess - he's also a mind-reader!

Dilton's working on the ultimate science fair experiment and it's up to Archie to be his dutiful guinea pig. But can Archie's newfound ESP help out or only cause him more grief?

If you're not a psychic, you'll need to find out by reading 'Mind Games,' the crazy first story to this fun and new double digest series!



Big Dog Ink

Shahrazad #3


Book: Shahrazad #3

Description:

It seems the world itself is out for Shahrazad's head, but there is one who finds her life intriguing, if not impossible.

Janus sends Shahrazad to the arena to see if he can create an ending for this woman who's future is impossible to see.



Dark Horse Comics

Star Wars #14


Book: Star Wars #14

Description:

Ben Kenobi haunts Darth Vader's dreams, even as the name Skywalker occupies his waking thoughts. The Rebel victory over his former flagship has exposed spies and incompetence within the Empire, and Vader has decided an off-the-record mission of vengeance is needed to clear his head-and restore his reputation!



DC Comics

Batgirl #28


Book: Batgirl #28

Description:

It's a hazardous reunion between Batgirl and the former Court of Owls assassin Strix as they face off against the lethal new threat known as Silver - the man who knows the secret of Gotham City's conspiracy of bats!




Batman #28


Book: Batman #28

Description:

ZERO YEAR: DARK CITY reaches its conclusion! The final chapter of Zero Year is almost upon us, and we've saved the best for last! What corners of Batman's past will be revealed? And how will they impact his very near future? Find out here!



Batman Lil Gotham #11


Book: Batman: Li'l Gotham #11

Description:

On All Souls Day, Bruce Wayne takes his son Damian to mom's house for a supervised visit - until an engine explosion makes their jet crash! But that's hardly the worst thing fate tries to throw at them! And when Gotham 'falls back' for Daylight Savings Time, the Clock King plots to control time...and the world!




Justice League 3000 #3


Book: Justice League 3000 #3

Description:

The Flash is defeated. Green Lantern is in the clutches of Locus, a psychotic teenaged girl with the powers of God. And Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman have been banished to a planet wide penal colony!



Nightwing #28


Book: Nightwing #28

Description:

All the sins of the past still haunt Nightwing. How can he make his peace with his old life if Gotham City won't leave him alone?




Smallville Season 11 Alien #3 (of 4)


Book: Smallville Season #11: Alien #3 (of 4)

Description:

Lex Luthor is determined to bring the Monitor to his knees, but the fight isn't going his way-even Superman is having trouble with the alien interloper. Meanwhile, back in the USA, Chloe and Lois take a trip to Gotham City to check on a death so mysterious, Batman is having trouble figuring it out!



Superboy #28


Book: Superboy #28

Description:

Superboy and his new team of unstable teen powerhouses must return to the present-day DC Universe to make sure Jon Lane Kent lives to see his plans come to fruition!



IDW Publishing

X-Files Season 10 #9


Book: The X-Files Season 10 #9

Description:

'Chitter' A missing persons investigation leads Agents Mulder and Scully into a disgusting mess of human sacrifice, enough bugs to keep your skin crawling long after the issue is over, and The X-Files' newest 'Monster of the Month.' But what is 'The Chittering God,' and why does it hunger for Dana Scully?



Marvel Comics

She-hulk #1


Book: She-Hulk #1

Description:

JENNIFER WALTERS IS THE SHE-HULK!

A stalwart Avenger, valued member of the FF, savior of the world on more than one occasion, she's also a killer attorney with a pile of degrees and professional respect. A 7-foot-tall drink of cool, emerald water, she's tough enough to knock out Galactus with one punch (possibly?) and has a heart bigger than the moon. But juggling cases and kicking bad guy butt is starting to be a little more complicated than she anticipated. With a new practice, a new paralegal and a mounting number of super villains she's racking up as personal enemies, She Hulk might have bitten off a little more than she can chew... but she just calls that that Tuesday.



Winter Soldier Bitter March #1 (of 5)


Book: Winter Soldier: Bitter March #1 (of 5)

Description:

1966: With Nick Fury missing, and presumed dead, global espionage agency S.H.I.E.L.D. sends secret agent Ran Shen to collect two Nazi scientists with the key to defining who wins the Cold War. But the Americans are not the only ones who want the high value scientists. The Soviets have opened the Red Room, releasing their most dangerous operative --The Winter Soldier, who unbeknownst to the world, is the presumed-dead partner of Captain America-Bucky Barnes! The brainwashed soldier's mission: to acquire the scientists by any means or to kill them should they fall into American hands. This classic 60's style, high-octane, spy pulp told at Cold War's peak follows Ran Shen and his terrified scientists as they creep out of the shadow of East Berlin. Intrigue, adventure, romance and murder abound with ramifications that will shatter relationships in the modern-day Marvel Universe-including one with the Star Spangled Avenger himself!



Zenescope Entertainment

Grimm Fairy Tales Robyn Hood Age Of Darkness (Cover A - Lashley)


Book: Grimm Fairy Tales: Robyn Hood Age of Darkness

Description:

After losing everything that she has ever cared about, Robyn is attempting to build a new life. Hoping to fill the void in her life by helping others, she takes a dangerous mission from the Realm Knights that brings her into conflict with an old foe... Avella. But with Avella working for the Dark Horde, will Robyn be strong enough to fight the evil collective that she is one day destined to join? Learn what's coming next for ROBYN HOOD! Robyn Hood vs. Cinderella - need we say more?

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