[New post] This week at your comic shop – 10/10/2012

dailypop posted: "For the complete list of this week's comics, click here. Not sure where your local comic shop is? Try comicshoplocator.com! (note: all information including ad copy is from the publisher) If you can't make it to the shop, just click on any of" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on The Daily P.O.P. This week at your comic shop – 10/10/2012 by dailypop For the complete list of this week's comics, click here. Not sure where your local comic shop is? Try comicshoplocator.com! (note: all information including ad copy is from the publisher) If you can't make it to the shop, just click on any of the images below to be taken to an online retailer. I don't get any referrals for these sales, I'm just doing my bit to spread the word on some neat products. ________________________________________________________ Uncanny Avengers #1 (Acuna Variant Cover Edition) Uncanny Avengers #1 By: Rick Remender, John Cassaday THIS IS IT! The greatest era of the Marvel Universe starts here! From the ashes of AvX an all-new, all-different Avengers assemble! Dive headfirst into Marvel NOW! as the superstar dream team of Rick Remender (Uncanny X-Force, Venom) and John Cassaday (Astonishing X-Men, Captain America) deliver high stakes action in UNCANNY AVENGERS #1 - sporting a jaw-dropping cover by Cassaday! No fan can miss the blockbuster debut of an all-new Avengers team featuring members from all across the Marvel Universe...a team uniting Avenger and X-Man alike! Captain America begins his quest to create a sanctioned Avengers unit comprised of Avengers and X-Men, humans and mutants working together - so why is Professor Xavier's dream more at risk than ever? The funeral of one of Marvel's greatest heroes! The first attack of the most loathsome villain in history will quake the Marvel Universe forever! But following the devastating events of Avengers VS X-Men, can Captain America pull together a team that can get along for its first mission? ________________________________________________________ Batman #13 Batman #13 By: Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo The Joker returns in 'DEATH OF THE FAMILY'! He crippled Batgirl. He killed Robin. What will The Joker do now that he's returned to Gotham City? What must Batman do to protect his secret identity and that of those who fight alongside him? ________________________________________________________ Doctor Who Sea Devils Audio CD Doctor Who Sea Devils Audio CD By: Malcolm Hulke Jon Pertwee's Doctor encounters ancient reptiles from beneath the sea in the original soundtrack of this classic 1972 TV adventure, with linking narration by Katy Manning. Investigating a nearby sea fort, the Doctor and Jo encounter a ferocious amphibian creature, the cousin of a reptile race whom the Doctor met once before. These Sea Devils have been revived from hibernation by the Master, who wants nothing more than to create havoc on Earth! ________________________________________________________ Judge Dredd Digest TPB Dark Judges Judge Dredd Digest TPB Dark Judges By: Alan Grant, Brian Bolland Judge Dredd's ultimate nemesis has arrived. His name is Judge Death and in his eyes all life is a crime! The super-fiend from Deadworld proves to be an implacable enemy and Judge Dredd must work with PSI Judge Anderson to save Mega-City One from a city-wide death penalty. ________________________________________________________ Dark Shadows #8 Dark Shadows #8 By: Mike Raicht, Guiu Vilanova, Francesco Francavilla Barnabas the hunted! What does he have to do with the mysterious deaths of multiple children in a nearby town? Could it be true that Barnabas is to blame? He doesn't know for sure but he has vowed to get to the bottom of it. With Barnabas' recent memory problems and need to fulfill his blood lust he fears the worst. ________________________________________________________ Roger Langridges Snarked TPB Vol. 02 Roger Langridges Snarked TPB Vol. 02 After escaping the clutches of the dastardly royal advisors, our heroes set sail on a sea-spanning voyage in search of the missing Red King, running across a number of familiar Lewis Carroll characters along the way! Join Queen Scarlett, baby Rusty, the Walrus, and the Carpenter as they brave the high seas in search of Snark Island and the treasures that lie within. This remarkable collection also features exclusive behind-the-scenes content and commentary from Roger Langridge! This title collects Roger Langridges Snarked #5-8 ________________________________________________________ JAM SC Novel JAM SC Novel By: Yahtzee Croshaw We were prepared for an earthquake. We had a flood plan in place. We could even have dealt with zombies. Probably. But no one expected the end to be quite so . . . sticky . . . or strawberry scented. Yahtzee Croshaw (Mogworld, Zero Punctuation Reviews) returns to print with a follow-up to his smash-hit debut: Jam, a dark comedy about the one apocalypse no one predicted. * The hilarious new novel by the author of Mogworld! * Croshaw's Zero Punctuation Reviews is the most viewed video game review on the web! * For lovers of bizarre horror and unforgettable characters! "[Croshaw is] able to pull off slapstick comedy in print, and that's no easy feat." ñComicsAlliance ________________________________________________________ Creator Owned Heroes #5 Creator Owned Heroes #5 By: Steve Niles, Dave Johnson Type: Comics Genres: Science-Fiction Series: Creator Owned Heroes Publisher: Image Comics Pub. Date: October 10, 2012 Availability: Released UPC: 70985301194100511 For ages: 16+ ALL-NEW STORIES BEGIN! 'KILLSWITCH,' Part One Part one of a brand new four-part story. Introducing Killswitch, an enigmatic, and devastatingly handsome killer with a fetish for blunt force, a strong code of honor, and more than a few skeletons in his closet. Killswitch is drawn into a game of death with the world's top assassins to find out who is behind the contract on his head - and why. 'BLACK SPARROW,' Part One A brand new two-part story begins, as a family living in the old west must reconcile that someone close to them might be a killer, or worse. A dark tale of haunting family dedication and the price we pay for love. ________________________________________________________ Batman And Robin #13 Batman And Robin #13 By: Peter J. Tomasi, Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray Gotham City is being devoured by zombies! Learn the dangerous secrets of the 2-Club! ________________________________________________________ Wolverine and the X-Men #18 Wolverine and the X-Men #18 By: Jason Aaron, Jorge Molina, Ed McGuinness The second year of the most talked-about new X-Book starts here! One of the students is on death's door and the faculty must 1) try to keep them alive and 2) find who did it! With one of the teachers on the outs, a new one must be hired. Who will it be? Who is the new student at the school? ________________________________________________________ Demon Knights #13 Demon Knights #13 By: Paul Cornell, Bernard Chang Everything's gone to hell for the Demon Knights - literally! If they can't escape Lucifer's clutches, Jason Blood and the rest of the Earth are doomed. ________________________________________________________ Scarlet Spider #10 Scarlet Spider #10 By: Christopher Yost, Khoi Pham, Ryan Stegman CLASSIFIED ________________________________________________________ Frankenstein Agent Of Shade #13 Frankenstein Agent Of Shade #13 By: Matt Kindt, Alberto Ponticelli Animal Man and Swamp Thing fans take note: 'ROTWORLD: SECRETS OF THE DEAD' starts here! A 3-issue arc showcasing Frankenstein's battle against the Rot invasion! ________________________________________________________ Secret Avengers #32 Secret Avengers #32 By: Rick Remender, Matteo Scalera, Arthur Adams The Abyss spreads. The new Masters of Evil being their invasion. A traitor amidst the Avengers revealed. A friendship forever shattered. An Avenger quits. A shocking death that will destroy the team. ________________________________________________________ Nightwing TPB Vol. 01 Traps And Trapezes Nightwing TPB Vol. 01 Traps And Trapezes By: Kyle Higgins, Eddy Barrows Haly's Circus, where Dick Grayson once performed, returns to Gotham City--bringing with it murder, mystery and superhuman evil. To uncover more clues to why a mysterious assassin is targeting him, Nightwing joins the circus's tour. But as Dick becomes reacquainted with the big top he once called home, he learns there are darker secrets to be discovered. This title collects Nightwing #1-7 ________________________________________________________ Red She-Hulk #58 Red She-Hulk #58 By: Jeff Parker, Carlo Pagulayan All-new ongoing! The Earth's strongest female set on a path of destruction!!! Her enemies? Every powered being in the Marvel Universe!!! ________________________________________________________ Phantom Stranger #1 Phantom Stranger #1 By: Dan DiDio, Brent Anderson An all-new series focusing on secrets of The New 52 you never imagined! The Phantom Stranger strikes a bargain with Lord Trigon that will have serious repercussions in the DC Universe! From afar, Pandora watches! ________________________________________________________ Invincible Iron Man #526 Invincible Iron Man #526 By: Matt Fraction, Salvador Larroca TONY and STANE versus MANDARIN for all the marbles! RESCUE and IRON MAN 2.0 versus HAMMER! ________________________________________________________ Team 7 #1 Team 7 #1 By: Justin Jordan, Jesus Merino Learn how the secret wars of the New 52 were fought by TEAM 7! This all-new series follows the actions of Lynch as he assembles Amanda Waller, Slade Wilson, Alex Fairchild, James Bronson, Cole Cash, Dinah Drake and Kurt Lance into a team that will shape the DC Universe as we know it! This issue: Battlefield Gamorra! ________________________________________________________ Bond On Set Filming Skyfall HC Bond On Set Filming Skyfall HC Timed with the release of Skyfall, the twenty-third Bond film and the fiftieth anniversary of the movie franchise, this intriguing book is an essential companion to what will be one of the top movie events of the year. Working alongside cast and crew, photographer Greg Williams provides an inside look into the world of Skyfall, with candid shots of the stars and sequences featuring many of the movie's breathtaking sets. ________________________________________________________ Marvel Comics The Untold Story HC Marvel Comics The Untold Story HC By: Sean Howe, Jill Thompson Operating out of a tiny office on Madison Avenue in the early 1960s, a struggling company called Marvel Comics introduced a series of superhero characters with eye-catching bright costumes, smart banter, and compellingly human flaws that thrilled not just children but also pop artists, public intellectuals, and campus radicals, weaving a tapestry of stories that would become the most elaborate fictional narrative in history and serve as a modern American mythology for millions of readers. Throughout the decades-long journey to a multi-billion-dollar enterprise, Marvel's identity has continually shifted, careening between scrappy underdog and corporate behemoth. Marvel Comics packs anecdotes and analysis into a gripping narrative of how a small group of people on the cusp of failure created one of the most dominant pop cultural forces in contemporary America. ________________________________________________________ Avengers #31 Avengers #31 By: Brian Michael Bendis, Brandon Choi END TIMES STARTS HERE! The final explosive arc for long-term Avengers writer Brian Michael Bendis! While the Avengers deal with the fallout from AVX, Tony Stark intercepts the signalÖa signal that may lead the Avengers into the arms of one of their dearest friendsÖor their greatest enemies. ________________________________________________________ Fantastic Four #611 Fantastic Four #611 By: Jonathan Hickman, Ryan Stegman FINAL ISSUE! Jonathan Hickman's groundbreaking run comes to an end in this climactic issue! ________________________________________________________ Doctor Who Classics TPB Vol. 08 Doctor Who Classics TPB Vol. 08 By: Grant Morrison, John Ridgway IDW's newly re-colored reprints of classic Doctor Who tales from years past returns! This all-new series picks up where Series III left off, with the adventures of the SIXTH DOCTOR! Features stories such as 'Nature of the Beast,' 'Profits of Doom,' and 'The Gift.' ________________________________________________________ Batman Rogues Two-face Mask Adult Mask Batman Rogues Two-face Mask Adult Mask District Attorney Harvey Dent was scarred in an acid attack, and the injury fractured his mind, transforming him into the villain Two-Face. Become this Batman villain this Halloween with the Batman Rogues: Two-Face Adult Mask! ________________________________________________________ Captain America #18 Captain America #18 By: Ed Brubaker, Scot Eaton, Steve Epting The Omega Madbombs have been unleashed, and no one is safe! Agent 13 and Dum Dum Dugan duke it out with Baron Zemo in the depths of space! Captain America tackles Codename: Bravo and Queen Hydra with the fate of the world in the balance...But first he has to fight his way through an army of Discordians! ________________________________________________________ Horror In the West GN Horror In the West GN By: Phil McClorey, Jeff McComsey Horror in the West is a horror anthology featuring eleven stories that combine the mysticism of the Old West with demons, zombies, aliens, and blood-curdling storytelling. A man who cannot be killed by the hangman's noose, alien cattle-drives for human flesh, demon-slaying bounty hunters - all of these stories can be found here. Horror in the West will take you by the reins and drive you straight over the edge! ________________________________________________________ Men Of Mystery #87 Men Of Mystery #87 By: Various, Jack Kamen Comicdom's premiere Golden Age superhero anthology is back with full-story reprints starring more rare, vintage costumed defenders including Dollman, Fox Features' Blue Beetle and Green Mask; Spirit Of '76, Shock Gibson, Golden Arrow, Zebra and Mom first-timers including the Mad Hatter, Phantom Sphinx, American Crusader, Red Blazer, Solarman, and Satan! ________________________________________________________ Beetle Bailey HC Dailies & Sundays 1966 Beetle Bailey HC Dailies & Sundays 1966 By: Mort Walker Set in a fictitious United States Army base, Camp Swampy, Beetle Bailey collects the daily strip adventures, or lack of them, of Private Bailey. He is a lazy, bone-idle shirker of almost epic proportions and his Herculean efforts to avoid work and his eternal quest for sleep are much to the embarrassment of his long-suffering nemesis Sergeant Snorkel. Introduction by the legendary comics writer Stan Lee! ________________________________________________________ dailypop | October 10, 2012 at 11:32 pm | Categories: comic books | URL: http://wp.me/p4kUt-4cZ Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe or change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: http://dailypop.wordpress.com/2012/10/10/this-week-at-your-comic-shop-10102012/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com