Arriving 8/12/2009

It is a brutal week for comics on the West Coast!

Also, as a note for those of you who were looking during the Neil Gaiman signing, we've received more copies of WHO KILLED AMANDA PALMER -- I *think* I am the only store in the Bay Area (comics or otherwise) who has stock of this on hand.

But, I've hidden the rest under the jump, so we don't scroll away too many of the recent pack of reviews...

A LOT of stuff didn't ship to the West Coast last week, and it is all here now. Sheesh, there's over NINETY distinct and different periodical comics titles shipping this week. And that's on top of the 51 Books/Mags/Stuff things. Cuh-razy!

I actually have no idea how I'm going to rack all of this in anything less than a hideous fashion...

ABSOLUTION #1 (OF 6)
ACTION COMICS #880
ADVENTURE COMICS #1
AGENTS OF ATLAS #9
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #602
ANGEL ONLY HUMAN #1 (OF 4)
ARCHIE DOUBLE DIGEST #201
ATOMIKA #10 (OF 12)
BATMAN #689
BIG QUESTIONS #12
BLACKEST NIGHT #2 (OF 8)
BLACKEST NIGHT BATMAN #1 (OF 3)
BOOSTER GOLD #23
BOYS #33
BPRD 1947 #2 (OF 5)
CABLE #17
CAPTAIN AMERICA THEATER OF WAR TO SOLDIER ON
CARTOON NETWORK ACTION PACK #40
DARK REIGN ZODIAC #2 (OF 3) DKR
DARKNESS #79 LUCAS CVR A
DEAD AT 17 AFTERBIRTH #3 (OF 4)
DEADPOOL #13
DESCENDANT #2 (OF 3)
DESTROYER #5 (OF 5)
DMZ #44
DOMINIC FORTUNE #1 (OF 4)
ESCAPE FROM WONDERLAND #1 (OF 6) CVR A CAMPBELL
EXISTENCE 2.0 #2 (OF 3)
FABLES #87
FARSCAPE DARGOS TRIAL #1
FINAL CRISIS AFTERMATH ESCAPE #4 (OF 6)
FINAL CRISIS AFTERMATH RUN #4 (OF 6)
FROM THE ASHES #3
GARTH ENNIS CHRONICLES OF WORMWOOD LAST BATTLE PREVIEW
GEN 13 #31
GHOST RIDERS HEAVENS ON FIRE #1 (OF 6)
GI JOE #8
G-MAN CAPE CRISIS #1 (OF 5)
GREEN ARROW BLACK CANARY #23
GREEN LANTERN CORPS #39 (BLACKEST NIGHT)
GRIMJACK MANX CAT #1
HELLBOY WILD HUNT #5 (OF 8)
HERCULES KNIVES OF KUSH #1 (OF 5) A CVR STERANKO
INCREDIBLE HERCULES #132
JSA VS KOBRA #3 (OF 6)
KABUKI REFLECTIONS #14
KILLER #10 (OF 10)
KNIGHTS OF THE DINNER TABLE #153
LOCKJAW AND THE PET AVENGERS #4 (OF 4)
LOONEY TUNES #177
LUKE CAGE NOIR #1 (OF 4)
MAD MAGAZINE #501 (RES)
MARVEL ADVENTURES SUPER HEROES #14
MARVEL COMICS #1 70TH ANNIVERSARY
MARVEL DIVAS #2 (OF 4)
MARVEL SPOTLIGHT SUMMER EVENTS
MARVELS PROJECT #1 (OF 8)
MICE TEMPLAR DESTINY #2
MS MARVEL #43 DKR
NINJA HIGH SCHOOL #172
OFFICIAL INDEX TO MARVEL UNIVERSE #8
PRIDE & PREJUDICE #5 (OF 5)
PS238 #40
REBELS #7
RED CIRCLE INFERNO #1
RED HERRING #1 (OF 6)
RED ROBIN #3
SCOURGE OF GODS FALL #2 (OF 3)
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #203
STAR TREK NERO #1
STAR WARS CLONE WARS #8
STARSTRUCK #1
STREET FIGHTER II TURBO #8 B CVR DOGAN
SUPERMAN SECRET FILES 2009 #1
TERRY MOORES ECHO #14
THE GOOD THE BAD & THE UGLY #2
THOR TALES OF ASGARD BY LEE & KIRBY #4 (OF 6)
TITANS #16
TOY STORY MYSTERIOUS STRANGER #4 (OF 4)
ULTIMATE COMICS AVENGERS #1
ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN #1
UNCANNY X-MEN #514 DAX
UNCANNY X-MEN FIRST CLASS #2 (OF 8)
UNWRITTEN #4
WALKING DEAD #64
WAR OF KINGS #6 (OF 6)
WAR OF KINGS WARRIORS #2 (OF 2)
WEDNESDAY COMICS #6 (OF 12)
WEREWOLVES ON THE MOON VERSUS VAMPIRES #3 (OF 3)
X-MEN FOREVER #5

Books / Mags / Stuff
AGENTS OF ATLAS PREM HC DARK REIGN
BATMAN HUSH COMPLETE TP
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA OMNIBUS TP VOL 01
BIG KAHN GN
BRIT TP VOL 03
CHARLATAN BALL TP
CLASSIC MARVEL FIGURINE COLL MAG #96 NIGHTHAWK
CLASSIC MARVEL FIGURINE COLL MAG #97 BLINK
CLASSIC MARVEL FIGURINE COLL MAG #98 GLADIATOR
COMICS JOURNAL #299
COMPLETE ESSEX COUNTY TP
DC SUPERHERO FIGURINE COLL MAG #14 SUPERGIRL
DC SUPERHERO FIGURINE COLL MAG #15 SHAZAM
DC SUPERHERO FIGURINE COLL MAG #32 SUPERMAN PRIME
DC SUPERHERO FIGURINE COLL MAG #33 HAWKMAN
EERIE ARCHIVES HC VOL 02
FABLES TP VOL 12 THE DARK AGES
FANTASTIC WORLDS OF FRANK FRAZETTA TP VOL 01
GERONIMO STILTON GN VOL 02 SECRET O/T SPHINX
GIRL GENIUS TP VOL 08 AGATHA & CHAPEL OF BONES
GREEN LANTERN MINI NEON SIGN US VERSION
HISTORY OF THE DCU SER 1 ONE THIRD BAL CASE (NET)
HOT MOMS WORKING MOMS TP (A)
ILLO MAGAZINE #2 (RES)
ILLUSTRATION MAGAZINE #3 NEW PTG
INVINCIBLE TP VOL 11 HAPPY DAYS
JUXTAPOZ VOL 16 #8 AUG 2009
LOST OFFICIAL MAGAZINE #24 SPECIAL PX ED
MARQUIS TP VOL 01 INFERNO
MARVEL ADVENTURES SPIDER-MAN TP VOL 13 DIGEST
MIDNIGHT NATION DLX HC
PAX ROMANA TP VOL 01
PUNISHER WAR ZONE TP
ROBIN SEARCH FOR A HERO TP
RUNAWAYS PRIDE & JOY TP
SANDMAN BY JOE SIMON AND JACK KIRBY HC
SHOWCASE PRESENTS THE FLASH TP VOL 03
STAR TREK MAGAZINE #20 NEWSSTAND ED
STEPHEN COLBERTS TEK JANSEN HC
SUPREME POWER PREM HC HYPERION
THOR BY J MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI TP VOL 02
TICK SPECIALS COMPLETE WORKS TP
TOYFARE #146 DST STAR WARS UQS CVR
UNIVERSAL WAR ONE PREM HC REVELATIONS
VIDEO WATCHDOG #150
WALKING DEAD TP VOL 10 WHAT WE BECOME
WARREN ELLIS FRANKENSTEINS WOMB GN
WOLVERINE FIRST CLASS TP NINJAS GODS AND DIVAS
WOLVERINE TP FLIES TO A SPIDER
X-MEN FIRST CLASS TP FINALS GN
X-MEN LEGACY SALVAGE PREM HC
X-MEN ORIGINAL SIN TP

So, what looks good to YOU?

-B