Sunday, March 31, 2013

New Books Arriving Next Wed April 3rd!!!


ARTBOOKS
*This Week's Highlights!*
- Finally available in English at a great price is the artbook for 'Valkyria Chronicles 3' chock full of tons of detailed concept art from the game with just as much meat as the previous 2 game artbooks!

ART OF CROODS HC  (Now Available)
DR WHO MAGAZINE #458
VALKYRIA CHRONICLES SC VOL 03 COMP ARTWORKS 



COMICS
*This Week's Highlights!*
- The fourth issue of 'Age of Ultron' arrives this week featuring Luke Cage uncovering just how things got this bad in the first place!

- Cannibals, monsters, haunted spirits... does that sound like Shakespeare to you? Well it does if you plan to 'Kill Shakespeare'! The 2nd issue of the new 'Tide of Blood' arc arrives on the 3rd day of the month with a specially designed story that mirrors the pages of the comic! A must-see for any art fans!

- He's done it this time! The Superior Spider-Man has gone above and beyond the limits and responsibility Spidey set for himself. And this exposes to the world that this isn't the same friendly neighbourhood anymore... How will the Avengers react? And what new developments are all these things leading up to? Find out in issue #7 out Wednesday!

- Jason Aaron is back with Simone Bianchi to take Marvel readers into the tale of the vile villain revealed at the end of the Avengers movie! The Marvel NOW universe finally brings him to the fore with the first issue of 'Thanos Rising'!

ABE SAPIEN DARK & TERRIBLE #1 (OF 3)
ACTION COMICS #19
AGE OF APOCALYPSE #14 XT
AGE OF ULTRON #4 (OF 10)
ALL NEW X-MEN #10 NOW
AME COMI GIRLS #2
ANIMAL MAN #19
ARCHIE #642 ARCHIE MEETS GLEE PT 2
ARCHIE & FRIENDS DOUBLE DIGEST #26
BATWING #19
DEADPOOL #7 NOW2
DETECTIVE COMICS #19
DETECTIVE COMICS #19 MAD VAR ED 
DIAL H #11
EARTH 2 #11
FAIREST #14 
GREEN ARROW #19
GREEN LANTERN #19 (WRATH)
GREEN LANTERN #19 MAD VAR ED (WRATH)
HARBINGER WARS (VU) #1 (OF 4) HW (1 OF 3) PULLBOX HENRY
INDESTRUCTIBLE HULK #6 NOW2
KILL SHAKESPEARE TIDE OF BLOOD #2 (OF 5)
LAST OF US AMERICAN DREAMS #1 (OF 4)
LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #7
MIND THE GAP #9 CVR A ESQUEJO
MISS FURY #1
PHANTOM STRANGER #7
RED SHE-HULK #64 NOW2
SAVAGE DRAGON #186
SMALLVILLE SEASON 11 #12
SON OF MERLIN #3
SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #247
STORMWATCH #19
SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #7 NOW
SWAMP THING #19
THANOS RISING #1 (OF 5) BLANK VAR NOW
THANOS RISING #1 (OF 5) NOW
THANOS RISING #1 (OF 5) YOUNG VAR NOW
UBER #0 
UBER #0 WRAP CVR 
ULTIMATE COMICS X-MEN #25
VENOM #33
WINTER SOLDIER #17



MANGA
*This Week's Highlights!*
- Those of you who'd missed out on the 'Last Order' retcon sequel to 'Battle Angel Alita' have no more excuses when the first Omnibus version releases this week! It contains the first few volumes weigihing at 664 pages of cyberpunk action and includes 2 original stories by Yukito Kishiro never published before in English!

- From the creators of Alice in the Country of Hearts/Clover/Joker comes an all new story of Sheila, a young girl trained in an assassin's guild that enters into the service of a handsome prince. There she must meet her responsibilities as a maid and a bodyguard. Find out how that works out in 'Crimson Empire: Circumstances to serve a Noble.'

- 25 years after it debuted, Mobile Suit Gundam is one of the biggest powerhouse names of Japanese science fiction mecha! Now we have a chance to see the original classic return in a new retelling  by one of its original creators! 'Mobile Suit Gundam - The Origin' has its first volume releasing this week and these will continue to be published as a set of hardcovers with dozens of color pages and essays from the biggest anime and manga veterans!

ATTACK ON TITAN GN VOL 04 
BARRAGE TP VOL 02 
BATTLE ANGEL ALITA LAST ORDER OMNIBUS VOL 01 
BLEACH TP VOL 56 
BLUE EXORCIST GN VOL 09 
CERTAIN SCIENTIFIC RAILGUN GN VOL 07 
CRIMSON EMPIRE CIRCUMSTANCES TO SERVE A NOBLE GN VOL 01 
DAWN OF THE ARCANA TP VOL 09 
DEVIL & HER LOVE SONG GN VOL 08 
FAIRY TAIL GN VOL 24
GTO 14 DAYS IN SHONAN GN VOL 08 
HANA KIMI 3-IN-1 ED TP VOL 04
JIU JIU GN VOL 04
KIMI NI TODOKE GN VOL 16 FROM ME TO YOU
LIBRARY WARS LOVE & WAR GN VOL 09 
LIMIT GN VOL 04 
LOVE HINA OMNIBUS TP KODANSHA ED VOL 05 
MOBILE SUIT GUNDAM ORIGIN GN VOL 01 ACTIVATION 
MY BOYFRIEND IS A VAMPIRE GN COLL ED VOL 04 
MY BOYFRIEND IS MONSTER GN VOL 07 HE LOVES ME LOVES ME NOT
MY BOYFRIEND IS MONSTER GN VOL 08 MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN
NURA RISE O/T YOKAI CLAN GN VOL 14 
SAILOR MOON TP KODANSHA ED VOL 10 (Now Available)
SLAM DUNK GN VOL 27 
STORY OF SAIUNKOKU GN VOL 09 (OF 9)
TORIKO GN VOL 15 
YU-GI-OH 5DS GN VOL 04 



GRAPHIC NOVELS
*This Week's Highlights!*
- Those of you waiting for the soft cover version of the new 52 'Batman Detective Comics' volume 1 can pick it up this Wednesday!

- What if in the future a controversial idea was embarked upon to create a clone from the genetic information of Jesus Christ, the divine Son of God? That's what Sean Murphy explores in 'Punk Rock Jesus' and all the hypothetical consequences of those actions. The graphic novel collecting this 6 issue mini-series releases this week.

ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN JOSE LUIS GARCIA LOPEZ HC
AVENGERS VS X-MEN TP VS
ARMIES HC
BATMAN DETECTIVE TP VOL 01 FACES OF DEATH
BRODYS GHOST TP VOL 04 
DC UNIVERSE SECRET ORIGINS TP
EC JACK DAVIS TAINT MEAT ITS HUMANITY HC 
EC WILLIAMSON 50 GIRLS 50 & OTHER STORIES HC 
FANTASTIC FOUR TP VOL 01 NEW DEPARTURE NEW ARRIVALS
GI COMBAT TP VOL 01 WAR THAT TIME FORGOT (N52)
HP LOVECRAFT CASE OF CHARLES DEXTER WARD GN
IRON MAN PREM HC BELIEVE VOL 01
IRON MAN SEASON ONE PREM HC
MARVELS IRON MAN 3 PRELUDE TP
PS ARTBOOKS SHOWCASE TP VOL 01
PUNK ROCK JESUS TP
RED SHE-HULK TP HELL HATH NO FURY NOW
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN TP VOL 13 
SUPERMAN SECRET IDENTITY TP NEW PTG
TMNT CLASSICS TP VOL 04
WILLIAM AND THE LOST SPIRIT GN
X-O MANOWAR (ONGOING) TP VOL 02 ENTER NINJAK 



TOYS
*This Week's Highlights!*
- Some cool new anime sculptures are coming in from Japan's Kotobukiya! We have Kuroyukihime, the main female protagonist from Accel World! Next, the mascot girl from Nitro Super Sonic based on an illustration by Tsuji Santa! And finally from SEGA's Shining Blade we have Sakuya with her roaring crimson blade!

- Those of you looking for some tomahawk action can grab a toy replica of the weapon from Assassin's Creed III!

- Finally we also have the Trans-Temporal Sonic Screwdriver, created for the Doctor by the Tardis whilst trapped at the center of 4 timezones!

ACCEL WORLD KUROYUKIHIME ANI-STATUE
ASSASSINS CREED 3 LATEX TOMAHAWK
CREATORS LABO #28 SONICO PVC FIG SORBET DX VER
DOCTOR WHO CHARACTER ENCYCLOPEDIA HC 
DOCTOR WHO QLA ANTI-TIME DEVICE 
DOCTOR WHO TRANS-TEMPORAL SONIC SCREWDRIVER
NYAN CAT PLUSH ASST 
SHINING BLADE SAKUYA ANI-STATUE CRIMSON MODE