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Constantine #1 (DC Comics)

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Ray Fawkes, Jeff Lemire (W)
Renato Guedes (A)
Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, Rod Reis, Renato Guedes (Cover)

– The star of JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK is unleashed in his all-new ongoing series!

– Liar, cheater, manipulator…John Constantine is all of these, and yet he uses these skills and more to protect the world from the darkest corners of the DC Universe.

– What Constantine learns in this first issue will shake the very foundations of the New 52…and only he knows how to deal with it!

Genre: Superhero, Mystery/32 PGS./$2.99

VORSCHAU:
http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=15760

Die erste Ausgabe eines Solo-Titels um John Constantine nach „Hellblazer“.

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Batman and Robin #18 (DC Comics)

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Peter J. Tomasi (W)
Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray (A)
Patrick Gleason, Mick Gray (Cover)

– You dare not miss this issue!
– It’s the BATMAN AND ROBIN story of the year!

Genre: Superhero/32 PGS./$2.99

VORSCHAU:
http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=15651

Sehr gute und emotionale „Damian-Wayne-Gedächtnisausgabe“, komplett OHNE Dialoge!

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Daredevil #23 (Marvel)

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Mark Waid (W)
Chris Samnee (A)
Chris Samnee (Cover)

If you’ve been missing the multiple Harvey and Eisner Ward winning comic, get in NOW!
The PERFECT JUMPING ON POINT with an all new mystery that will take Matt Murdock to the edge like never before.

Genre: Superhero/32 PGS./$2.99

VORSCHAU:
http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=15269

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Batman #17 (DC Comics)

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Scott Snyder (W)
Greg Capullo (A)
Greg Capullo (Regular Cover)

This is it: The stunning conclusion to „DEATH OF THE FAMILY“!
Who lives? Who dies? Who laughs last? Find out as Batman and The Joker face off one last time!

Genre: Superhero/40 PGS./$3.99

VORSCHAU:
http://www.comicbooktherapy.com/preview-jokers-final-plan-revealed-in-batman-17-84028

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Fairy Quest #1 (of 2) (BOOM! Studios)

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Paul Jenkins (W)
Humberto Ramos (A)
Humberto Ramos (Cover)

The world of Fablewood, where all of the stories that have ever been told live side-by- side, is a sinister place indeed!
Under the watchful eye of the dreaded Mister Grimm and his Think Police, Red Riding Hood and her Wolf must risk everything to try and escape and find sanctuary in a mysterious place called the Real World…

Genre: Fantasy,Märchen/32 PGS./$3.99

VORSCHAU:
http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=preview&id=15107

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Legend of Zelda – Hyrule Historia HC (Dark Horse)

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Dark Horse Books and Nintendo® bring you „The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia“, containing an unparalleled collection of historical information on The Legend of Zelda™ franchise.
This handsome hardcover contains never-before-seen concept art, the full history of Hyrule, the official chronology of the games, and much more!
Starting with an insightful introduction by the legendary producer and video-game designer of Donkey Kong™, Mario™, and The Legend of Zelda™, Shigeru Miyamoto, this book is crammed full of information about the storied history of Link’s adventures from the creators themselves!
As a bonus, „The Legend of Zelda: Hyrule Historia“ includes an exclusive comic by the foremost creator of The Legend of Zelda manga—Akira Himekawa!

– The full history and making of the The Legend of Zelda™ franchise, never-before-seen concept art!

– Introduction by Shigeru Miyamoto!

Es gibt auch eine Limited Edition des Buches (4000 Exemplare; ursprünglicher Preis war mal $69.99).

Hier eine kurze Vorschau: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6OhxHlgAEhg

Genre: Fantasy, Action-Adventure/Hardcover (9″ x 12″)/Full Color/276 PGS./Age range: 8+/$34.99

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Young Avengers #1 (Marvel)

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Kieron Gillen (W)
Jamie McKelvie (A)
Jamie McKelvie (Regular Cover)
Variant Cover by Bryan Lee O’Malley
Young Baby Variant by Skottie Young
Blank Cover Also Available

Legacy isn’t a dirty word… but it’s an irrelevant one. It’s not important what our parents did. It matters what WE do.
Someone has to save the world. You’re someone. Do the math.
The critically acclaimed team of Gillen/McKelvie/Wilson (with added Norton Sauce) decide to reinvent the teen superhero comic for the 21st century, uniting Wiccan, Hulkling and Hawkeye with Loki, Marvel Boy and Ms. America.
No pressure. Young Avengers is as NOW! as the air in your lungs, and twice as vital. It’s the book that knows Hyperbole is the BEST! THING! EVER!

Genre: Superhero/32 PGS./Rated T+/$2.99

Große Klasse! Schnappt Euch ein Exemplar, solange Norbert noch welche auf Lager hat.

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The Black Beetle – No Way Out #1 (of 4) (Dark Horse)

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Francesco Francavilla (W)
Francesco Francavilla (A)
Francesco Francavilla (Cover)

Black Beetle’s investigation of two local mob bosses is interrupted when a mysterious explosion murders them and a pub full of gangsters—taking out most of Colt City’s organized crime in one fell swoop.
Who could pull off such a coup, and what danger might that murderous bomber do to Colt City and Black Beetle?

32 PGS./$3.99

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Sweet Tooth #40 (Vertigo) FINAL ISSUE

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Jeff Lemire (W)
Jeff Lemire (A)
Jeff Lemire (Regular Cover)

Gus’s journey comes to an end and the fate of the hybrids is revealed in the final issue of the acclaimed Vertigo series!

48 PGS./Mature Readers/$4.99

Jeff Lemire bringt mit dieser letzten Ausgabe seine hochgelobte Serie „SWEET TOOTH“ zu einem wunderbaren Abschluss.

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Mars Attacks Popeye #1 (IDW)

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Martin Powell (W)
Terry Beatty (A)
Ray Dillon (Regular Cover A)

The weekly event of the year starts on the second day of the year!
Mars Attacks Martians invade five different IDW timelines and universes this month, starting with their assault on Sweethaven.
How can Popeye, Alice the Goon, the Sea Hag and the rest of the one-eyed sailor’s friends and foes possibly contend with this threat from beyond the stars?

One-Shot/32 PGS./Rated T/$3.99/One-Shot

In den folgenden Wochen greifen die Marsianer in weiteren Einzelheften noch IDW’s „KISS“,“The Real Ghostbusters“,“Transformers“ und „Zombies Vs. Robots“ an.

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