Even More Bad Parenting Advice marks Guy Delisle's second foray into the world of offering bad advice to parents, and a second opportunity to express the minor frustrations and many joys of parenting. Delisle's skillful hand at illustration and ironic way with words, which helped to popularize his travelogues about daily life in faraway places, are just as much the stars here as he or his children are. Delisle celebrates the reality that parenting isn't all first steps and gold-starred report cards; it's stinky diapers and never-ending drives to the grocery store, too.

Clowes delivers this spectacular collection of Eightball's best dramatic short stories, as well as the amazing 'Green Eyeliner,' a six-page full-color short story that has appeared only in Esquire magazine. Also included are: a rare fully-painted short, 'MCMLXVI,' the full-color 'Gold Mommy,' 'Glue Destiny,' 'Gynecology,' 'Immortal, Invisible,' 'Blue Italian Shit,' 'Like a Weed, Joe,' 'Black Satin,' the title story and more.

Steve Ditko's most creative comics are lovingly reproduced in a beautiful large format hardback book, 'The Creativity of Steve Ditko,' a companion to Craig Yoe's previous 'The Art of Ditko.' Forward by Paul Levitz with revealing essays by Mike Gold, Jack Harris, Mikal Banta, and Amber Stanton. Amber, daughter of fetish artist Eric Stanton, gives ground-breaking background about when her father and Ditko shared a studio for nearly a decade and worked on each others projects during the creation of Spider-Man.

(W/A/CA) Carl Barks This volume of the world-famous Duck comics introduces Magica De Spell, Scrooge's sorceress nemesis! Plus adventures in the frozen North and on a rogue planet headed straight for Earth. Uncle Scrooge laughed when the mysterious woman offered him one dollar for one of his dimes. But she might just have the last laugh because the dime he accidentally sold her was his lucky Number One Dime - the first dime he ever earned! - and now she's about to melt it down for one of her strange spells! Then Uncle Scrooge gets wind of a big gold-prospecting contest in Alaska, and he ropes Donald and the boys into helping him prove he's just as good a prospector now as he was back when he was making his fortune. But the infuriatingly lucky Gladstone Gander decides he's going to enter the contest, too - and Gladstone never loses! And when a mysterious new planet suddenly appears in the sky on a collision course with Earth, Scrooge, Donald, and the boys are whisked there - only to discover it's filled with gold and inhabited by the ancient Norse gods! But to prevent the imminent col

(W) Ryan Parrott, Paul Allor (A) Marco Renna & Various (CA) In-Hyuk Lee Driven by the grief of losing everything dear to him, Andros sought out a priceless artifact: the Gold Omega Morpher. Believing this morpher can revive his closest friend, Zhane, Andros soon discovers that he may have brought back something else along with him. Now the Power Rangers will face their most deadly foe yet: Death. How did the Gold Omega Ranger become the terrifying being known as The Death Ranger? What does Dark Specter intend to do with his very own Ranger, and does the past hold the key that will save the Power Rangers in the present? In the distant past, The Legendary Omega Rangers defended the universe from evil, using their elemental powers against sinister forces. But that all changed when one key member turned on the others, seduced by the death-defying powers of the Rangers' greatest foe. Power Rangers veteran writer Ryan Parrott (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers) joins writer Paul Allor (Past the Last Mountain) and artists Marco Renna (Rogue Sun) and Kath Lobo (Good Game, Well Played) as ever

(W) Hidenori Kusaka (A) Mato The conclusion of the original Pok?mon Adventures! Professor Birch sends Ruby and Sapphire to help Emerald find the Wish Pok?mon Jirachi. But first there are fierce Pok?mon battles to fight in the Battle Dome Tournament! Then, Professor Oak sends Gold and Silver to help rescue Red, Yellow, Blue and Green-who have all been turned to stone! Along the way, Gold and Silver must battle a fearsome creature that Archie, the former leader of Team Aqua, wished into existence using the powers of the Wish Pok?mon Jirachi that Ruby and Sapphire found! Collects the original Pok?mon Adventures 28 & 29! For all ages.

(W/A/CA) Nuria Tamarit Princess Mononoke meets Jack London in this gritty, ecofeminist adventure. Fleeing the fires of her war-torn homeland, a young woman travels to the New World in search of gold to rebuild her life. In this strange, lawless land, Joana encounters friends (the kind Native women Tala and Opa), foes (the cruel gold hunter Matwei and his men), and an unexpected traveling companion who may just be her good luck charm - and amidst the icy reaches of the wilderness, a fearsome fantastical beast lurks in the shadows. The English debut of Spanish cartoonist and illustrator N?ria Tamarit, Daughters of Snow and Cinders conjures the awesome natural beauty of the frozen north in vibrant color. A rugged adventure story with two strong young women at its heart, this graphic novel offers a poignant message about the urgent need for humanity to overcome our greed and base impulses to be good stewards of the world in which we live and depend on. N?ria Tamarit is an illustrator and comic artist based in Valencia. Her graphic world is marked by fantastical elements, voluptuous plan

(W) Matt Kindt (A/CA) Tyler Jenkins Two haunted men are on a hunt in the jungles of Vietnam searching for clues to a missing treasure trove of gold that was stolen from all over Asia by a Japanese general during World War II. Eventually they find a series of hidden caves in the mountains near the coast. Bodies start showing up-murder victims and mutilated corpses. As our warriors travel deeper into the mystery they learn more disturbing facts about each other and become paranoid of one another as they get closer and closer to the gold, while, at the same time, a bizarre serial killer is hunting them down. Collects the four-issue miniseries.

Alta-California is a land under the iron rule of a military dictatorship, yet freedom and justice have a champion with a flashing blade-the masked rogue known only as El Zorro! Yet even this fearless nocturnal avenger is only human?and tragedy can't always be averted. When the Alcalde's soldiers murder a young farm family, events are set in motion that will change Zorro's world forever. As Alcalde Quintero and his devious master-at-arms, Esteban Pasquale again attempt to lay their hands on the secret gold mines that lay beneath the lands of the Pulido estate, Don Diego de la Vega again finds himself reunited with his estranger sweetheart in an effort to save her father from persecution. All the while, Diego is unawares that his own father has stumbled upon a closely guarded secret-the fact that his seemingly indolent son is, in fact?ZORRO himself! Collecting issues #1-6 of the 12-issue series, including a complete cover gallery.

(W) Carl Barks This season's Carl Barks Library slipcased gift box set collects two of our earlier volumes in this popular series: Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge: 'The Twenty-four Carat Moon' (Outer space gold and on the trail of an ancient Incan treasure!) and Walt Disney's Uncle Scrooge: 'Island in the Sky' (Outrageous hijinks on another planet and on the high seas back on Earth!). 424 pages in two volumes snugged into a sturdy slipcase at a special price that even Uncle Scrooge couldn't resist!

(W) Christopher Priest (A) Ergun Gunduz (CA) Alex Ross In July 1969, the world was first introduced to Vampirella. 50 years later, she doesn't look a day older!!!! Now, to celebrate her gold anniversary, Dynamite is launching a brand-new, ongoing series featuring the talents of Christopher Priest (Black Panther, Deathstroke, Quantum & Woody, Justice League) and European star/American star-in-the-making, Ergun G?nd?z (Tales of the Great War, Taxi Tales)!

(W) Skottie Young and Friends (A) Friends (CA) Mike Del Mundo Collects the entire five-issue anthology series featuring Untold Tales based on Eisner Award-winning writer SKOTTIE YOUNG?s?bestselling comic, I HATE FAIRYLAND, written and drawn by a stellar lineup of creators, including new short stories written by SKOTTIE YOUNG!Featuring Untold Tales from GABRIEL B? & F?BIO MOON (Daytripper, CASANOVA), AARON CONLEY (BULLY WARS), JORGE CORONA (THE ME YOU LOVE IN THE DARK, MIDDLEWEST), MORGAN BEEM (THE FAMILY TRADE, Swamp Thing: Twin Branches, Wonder Woman: Black & Gold), and many more!

(W) Marc Guggenheim (A) Andrea Mutti (CA) Butch Guice The last we saw of the crew of the Starshadow in the pages of Bill Mantlo and Butch Guice's Swords of the Swashbucklers, it seemed that all was lost. Decades later, Raader and her crew return to bring their adventuring to the cosmos once again! Marc Guggenheim (X-Men Gold, Spider-Man) and Andrea Mutti (Rebels, Port of Earth) team up to continue the epic space adventure.

(W/A/CA) John Byrne John Byrne presents all-new, feature length tales set in the Star Trek: The Original Series universe, done in a unique, photomontage style. Collects the stories 'Cry Vengeance,' 'Made Out of Mudd,' 'A Scent of Ghosts,' and 'Memorium,' plus a special bonus: an all-new 'Gold Key' crossover story you never expected with an ending you won't believe!

(W) Ray Fawkes (A) Johnny Desjardins (CA) Stephen Segovia The epic that will redefine the Gold Key heroes continues! The year is 2025, Turok has gone missing and Magnus is good and worried about that. When even a time traveling mission to confer with Doctor Spektor and the creature once known as Solar don't yield any answers, Magnus must brave the unknown to track the missing hero down.

(W) Ian Flynn (A/CA) Sega Dive deep into the extensive and exhaustive detail of each game in Sonic the Hedgehog's ever-expanding universe-from the beloved SEGA Genesis and Mega Drive to the most bleeding-edge video game consoles. This tome leaves no stone unturned, showcasing in-depth looks at the characters, settings, and stories from each exciting installment! The special deluxe edition includes: o An exclusive mosaic cover. o A clamshell case featuring gold foil 'Ring' treatment. o A folio housing two archival gallery prints of Sonic and Dr. Eggman.

(W) Wataru Midori After the loss of his left leg, Kikuzato???s dream of becoming the ace striker on the high school soccer comes to an end?Kpermanently. But endings are always followed by beginnings???and so, armed with a prosthetic leg, Kikuzato finds a new dream. He???s going to become a track star and win the gold at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics! A 60m race in Shibuya is only the first step...

(W) Harmony Gold (CA) Alex Milne Robotech is a sweeping science-fiction anime epic in which humans use a vast arsenal of transforming robotic mecha to defend the Earth against alien domination. The franchise has captivated fans for over 35 years, and is widely credited with popularizing anime around the world. Robotech Visual Archive: The Southern Cross is the ultimate collection of artwork gathered from Robotech's second era - 'The Masters Saga'. Included in this epic tome are mecha designs, character illustrations, pre-production concepts, key art, location artwork, a full episode guide, and more!

(W/A/CA) Rumiko Takahashi Sabato Rokudo-Rinne's deadbeat dad-is the president of the Afterlife's evil Damashigami Company. In a shocking turn of events, it's revealed that he's also got a Shinigami Gold License! How can sneaky Sabato be the recipient of the shinigami world's highest honor? Rinne and Sakura get to work solving another ghostly mystery! For older teen audiences.

(W) Amy Chu (A) Carlos E. Gomez (CA) Mike McKone Leaving a world of fast motorcycles and cold beer, Sonja returns to a more familiar setting of swords and magic and mead. At a nearby tavern she learns strange magic is afoot in this land, and a desperate priest is offering mercenaries some serious gold for a dangerous job. But something doesn't seem right...

(W) Ryuto (A) Tetsuhiro Nabeshima Hiro and crew take a request to guard colonists transporting valuable terraforming materials to a brand-new system under the oversight of Chris herself. And with their new military battle bots aboard, the gang's ready for anything-or so they think. Meanwhile, Hiro's Gold Star has made him a target of the galactic paparazzi. Under the eye of the camera, Hiro and the girls undertake their most dangerous mission yet: defense of an entire planet!

(W) Kurtis J. Wiebe (A/CA) Owen Gieni After a series of successful adventures, the Rat Queens have returned to Palisade with piles of gold and are in a mood to party. But the town has a new resident; a strange wizard with the power to erase people from existence. Join the baddest mercenary gang in the land as they face down the villain with swords and sassery!

(W/A/CA) Ana Galvan Like a candy-colored Black Mirror episode, Spanish cartoonist Ana Galvan's English language debut utilizes florescent colors to create a series of short stories that intertwine and explore the dehumanizing effects of contemporary society. Galvan's characters navigate a world where Government departments brutalize the people, information is mined like gold and suicide is a tool to manage overpopulation. Galvan's future is a logical extension of the present, where the malice of large corporations manifests itself in everyday ways.

(W) Lee Falk (A) Seymour Sy Barry This exciting 28th volume continues the Sy Barry Years! Reprinted in all its black and white glory, journey with Hermes Press as we bring you five complete continuities drawn by Sy himself: 'The Heirs,' 'Jungle Gold,' 'The Return of General Bababu,' 'The Tree House,' and 'The Poachers.' Strips from this issue are taken directly from King Feature's proofs. Included in the volume is a comprehensive essay and documentary materials.

(W/A/CA) Kickliy Perdy loves two things: sex and robbing banks-no particular order. After spending 15 years in Yuma prison, Perdy wastes no time in getting back to doing both. A lot has changed since Perdy's been away, especially her looks, but that's not gonna stop her from piecing together the biggest score of gold this side of the border. And if anyone gets in her way, they'll be pushing up petunias. A new western series from Angoul?me Award nominee, and international star, KICKLIY.

(W) Sam Sykes & Various (A) Len Peralta, Ian McGinty (CA) Mike Luckas Join Spyke and Flower as they go to any lengths to get some loot. This includes (but is not limited to) outsmarting foes, learning kung fu, venturing into wonderland, and battling legendary monsters all in the name of stacking up that gold. Collects issues #17-20.

Moomin's tail gets its fifteen minutes of fame! One day Moomin notices that his tail seems to be thinning. Worried that Snorkmaiden will no longer love him if his tail goes bald, he consults the family doctor and several tail specialists, and even gets an X-ray. Nothing helps! Finally Moominmamma cooks up a magic potion, and it works like a charm, but now Moomin's lustrous new tail is, well, solid gold! Moomin becomes the toast of society, and the target of numerous journalists and money-making schemes. Moomin and the Golden Tail takes a long hard look at the consequences of fame.

Master of Elusion, foe of tyranny, and champion of liberation-The Escapist! Operating from a secret headquarters under the boards of the majestic Empire Theater, the Escapist and his crack team of charismatic associates roam the globe, performing amazing feats of magic to aid all those who languish in oppression's chains. The history of his creators, Joe Kavalier and Sam Clay, was recently chronicled in Michael Chabon's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay. The best of the Escapist's adventures are now collected into one volume for all to enjoy! This thrilling volume of Michael Chabon Presents...The Amazing Adventures of The Escapist collects the first two issues of the comic book and features an original story penned by Michael Chabon, the comics debut of novelist Glen David Gold, a new story written and drawn by Howard Chaykin, the painted artwork of Bill Sienkiewicz, and a wraparound cover by Chris Ware!

(W) Mamare Touno (A/CA) Kazuhiro Hara Shiroe left Akiba in search of 8,000,000,000,000 gold coins, setting off for the vast north lands. But, what he found there was a warning of a large scale raid about to occur. In Akiba's unstable situation, Shiroe's chosen raid members include the galactic idol Tetra, the leader of Silver Sword who refused to take part in the round table council, Massachusetts, and the man he defeated in Susukino who still hates him, Demikas. Is everything really going to be alright?

(W) Tim Seeley, Tony Fleecs (A/CA) Tony Fleecs, Tim Seeley Farmington's very own LOCAL MAN is called in to investigate a mysterious drowning on dry land. The problem is, Jack isn't legally allowed to be a superhero. Oh, also, he's sleeping with the police chief's wife. AND, there's a conspiracy theory gaining traction that Jack murdered America's most beloved champion. Now, Local Man, already in over his head, is drawn into another twisted case with dark ties to his superhero past.Collects LOCAL MAN #6-9 and LOCAL MAN: GOLD (ONE-SHOT)

BEST LITTLE GHOST IN THE WORLD by James Kochalka The latest all-ages graphic novel series from Top Shelf! Johnny Boo is the best little ghost in the whole world because he's got Boo Power. This means that he can go 'BOO!' really loudly. His pet ghost named Squiggle has Squiggle Power, which means that he can fly and do really fast loop-the-loops. Together they have the world's greatest ghost adventures! They enthusiastically frolic and roughhouse, having ghost races and drinking melted ice cream, but they often accidently hurt each other's feelings, and have to comfort and console one another. In Book 1, when the giant pink and yellow Ice Cream Monster bumbles into their lives, they go into a mad panic... until they discover that he's actually quite friendly. Kid tested in the home of James Kochalka, Johnny Boo is hilarious and certified gold.

(W) Jeff Parker (A) Ibrahim Moustafa (CA) Dan Panosian RUSSIAN RUSE: A Norwegian supply ship carrying gold mysteriously sinks. A Russian crew claims the Nazis are responsible. Royal Navy Lieutenant James Bond suspects foul play.

(W) Cullen Bunn (A/CA) Tyler Crook This final arc of the hit supernatural fantasy series pits two powerful witches against each other in an all out magic war! An old enemy of Harrow County has returned with more power than ever and intent on consuming Emmy and her powers in this terrifying final chapter! Collects issues #29-#32 from the Eisner-nominated series! o Recently optioned for TV by the SyFy Channel. 'Harrow County has become a gold standard for horror comics.'-Horror Talk

Fairy tales and fables have been passed down from generation to generation throughout the world for hundreds of years. But there has never been an adaptation quite like this! The Little Mermaid wants nothing more than to fall in love with a prince, but the deal she makes with a mysterious being will prove to be a terrible mistake! Three 'blind' mice concoct a plan to outsmart an innocent old lady, but quickly learn that appearances can many times be deceiving. King Midas is given the power to turn everything he touches into gold but finds that what sounds like a blessing is really just a horrific curse. Zenescope presents six new fairy tales retold and re-imagined with six incredible terrifying new twists will leave you wanting more! Collects issues #25-#30 of the hit series plus a bonus short story.

(W/A/CA) Satoru Noda Sugimoto and Asirpa's hunt for the tattooed treasure map has led them to a fishing village on the coast, where a deranged serial killer lies in wait. Lieutenant Tsurumi and his renegade soldiers are also hot on their trail, and if he catches up to them it's guaranteed that there will be hell to pay. Toshizo Hijikata also closes in, while an old friend shows up with a secret about Asirpa that no one wants to believe-but it just might take them closer to the gold than ever before... For mature audiences.

(W) Kenehito Yamada (A) Tsukasa Abe As Frieren, Fern, and Stark continue their journey in the Northern Plateau, they face many obstacles both natural and supernatural, including the Great Tor Canyon. But once across the canyon, they receive a plea for help that will take them into a legendary city of gold and a confrontation with their past selves!

(W) Hazuki Minase (A/CA) Itsuki Kameya Still searching for the 'Raise' spell to bring back his sister, Yuko, Shogo and his party arrive at the Gold Saucer, a technological marvel of a city rife with avarice. As they complete quests and gather information, they are attacked by underworld kingpin Don Leone...but could their enemy's gear hold a clue to finding the spell they need?

(W) Hazuki Minase (A) Itsuki Kameya In their search for leads on the ???Raise??? spell to resurrect Yuko, Shogo and his party have entered into Mysidia???s Great Library only to enter a life-and-death struggle with the nightmare-wielding Byblos! With the help of his ???Libra??? ability, Shogo acquires Ifrit???s Bow, taking aim at his massive foe... Later, the adventure shifts to the Gold Saucer from FF7! There, Shogo comes across a mysterious man named Cid...

(W) Bill Parente (A) Tony Williamsune & Various Follow your Cousin Eerie on a funeral march through the haunted halls of comics history in Eerie Archives Volume 4! Join an all-star lineup of comics creators-Archie Goodwin, Frank Frazetta, Reed Crandall, Tom Sutton-as they mine your nightmares for ghoulish gold. Includes the adaptations of 'The Death of Halpin Frayser' by Ambrose Bierce and 'The Fall of the House of Usher' by Edgar Allan Poe and a lengthy interview with legendary comics illustrator Al Williamson. Collects Eerie magazine issues #16-22.

(W) Archie Goodwin (A) Various A gruesome gold mine of horror, suspense, and the supernatural, Eerie magazine (and its partner in crime, Creepy), set the bar for gripping tales of terror in the comics medium. Collecting the groundbreaking series, Eerie Archives is now available in a value-priced paperback edition. Under a jaw-dropping cover painting by Frank Frazetta lies a collection of chilling tales written by comics legend Archie Goodwin and illustrated by a murderer's row of top talents including Steve Ditko, Gene Colan, Neal Adams, Gray Morrow, Johnny Craig, Dan Adkins, and more. Collects Eerie magazine #6-10.