(A) Dick Ayers, Frank Frazetta (CA) Dick Ayers
Created by Dick Ayers and Ray Krank, Rex Fury was originally known as the Calico Kid, who, together with his white horse Spectre, became the Ghost Rider! Wearing a white outfit covered with phosphorus and using a cape that had phosphorescent on one side and black on the other, he could cover parts of his body to give the illusion that he was merely a floating head or pair of hands. To further the illusion, he wielded a black lariat and black bullwhip; even Spectre glowed in the dark! The Ghost Rider battled many foes who, like him, were not truly supernatural at all, such as an imposter of Frankenstein's Monster and the Harpy, werewolves and vampires! Collects #11-39 (January 1950-January 1954).
(W) Dick Ayers (A) Dick Ayers, Frank Frazetta (CA) Dick Ayers
Created by Dick Ayers and Ray Krank, Rex Fury was originally known as the Calico Kid, who, together with his white horse Spectre, became the Ghost Rider! Wearing a white outfit covered with phosphorus and using a cape that had phosphorescent on one side and black on the other, he could cover parts of his body to give the illusion that he was merely a floating head or pair of hands. To further the illusion, he wielded a black lariat and black bullwhip; even Spectre glowed in the dark! The Ghost Rider battled many foes who, like him, were not truly supernatural at all, such as an imposter of Frankenstein's Monster and the Harpy, werewolves and vampires! Collects #11-39 (January 1950-January 1954).
(A) Dick Ayers, Frank Frazetta (CA) Dick Ayers
Created by Dick Ayers and Ray Krank, Rex Fury was originally known as the Calico Kid, who, together with his white horse Spectre, became the Ghost Rider! Wearing a white outfit covered with phosphorus and using a cape that had phosphorescent on one side and black on the other, he could cover parts of his body to give the illusion that he was merely a floating head or pair of hands. To further the illusion, he wielded a black lariat and black bullwhip; even Spectre glowed in the dark! The Ghost Rider battled many foes who, like him, were not truly supernatural at all, such as an imposter of Frankenstein's Monster and the Harpy, werewolves and vampires! Collects #11-39 (January 1950-January 1954).
(A) Chuck Cuidera & Various
We probably already said this before but this title has the lot... including persuasive evidence that animated corpses (that's zombies to you, fella!) used to be gray and had see-through rib-cages. Just shows you how far medical science has come in the almost seventy intervening years. They're all good, these books we're bringing out, but this one may well be the gerkin on the burger. Presented in our popular Softee format for the very first time! Collects Web of Evil #11-15 (February-June 1954).
(A) Charles Nicholas & Various
Come put your little clawed and emaciated hand in ours, we'll look after you! Ignore the darkness and the cemetery mist creeping through the Graveyard Gate and ignore the fact that the flesh seems to have slipped from your face. No matter, for this is comicbooks the way they were and should always be! Collects Web of Mystery #16-20 (December 1952-September 1953).
(A) Chuck Cuidera & Various
Take to the skies with Blackhawk Volume 18! This thrilling collection brings together issues 90-94, packed with high-flying action, daring missions, and fearless heroics. Join the Blackhawk Squadron as they battle ruthless villains, uncover sinister plots, and defend justice with their signature bravery and skill. A must-have for fans of classic war comics and pulse-pounding adventure!
(A) Vern Henkel & Various
Gear up for action with Military Comics Volume 9! This thrilling collection features issues #30, #31, and #32, bringing you high-octane adventures from the Golden Age of comics. Join Blackhawk and his daring squadron as they take to the skies to battle nefarious villains and thwart global threats. Packed with riveting wartime stories, daring heroes, and classic 1940s artwork, this softcover edition is a must-have for fans of vintage comics and military-themed adventures.
(W) Jack Cole (A) Jack Cole & Various
Discover the zany adventures of Plastic Man in Volume 8! This collection brings together issues #31-35, showcasing the stretchable superhero's hilarious antics and daring escapades. Join Plastic Man as he bends, twists, and turns his way through a series of outrageous situations, battling villains and saving the day with his unique brand of elastic justice. A must-have for fans of classic comic book humor and superhero action!
(A) Various, Iger Shop
We've unearthed some more little horrors for Volume 10, Beginning with Tales of Horror and Terror! Wanda marries Hubert for his money and betrays him with the chauffeur. When Hubert finds out, he locks her in an ice-cold vault and lets her freeze to death. Just like all the other women who had only married him for his money in 'Frigid Fear!' All the way to the end of the run for Haunted Thrills with issue #18-'No Place to Go' where Wilbur Cummings, a mild-mannered and harmless man, dies after falling down the stair. Niether heaven nor hell want to admit him, because he didn't do anything, be it good or evil! So Cumming gets a second chance and is sent back to life! Collects #14-18 (March/April to November 1954).
(W/A) Basil Wolverton
Basil Wolverton was born in Central Point, Oregon and later moved to Vancouver, Washington. He worked as a vaudeville performer and a cartoonist and reporter for the Portland News. Wolverton was a master in caricaturing the human face and body and his drawings have elicited a wide range of reactions; he even described himself as a 'Producer of Preposterous Pictures of peculiar People who Prowl this Perplexing Planet.' Preferring to work with pen and ink, Wolverton's lack of artistic schooling gave his drawings an otherworldly appearance. There was no other artist at the time who drew like him! Collects Target Comics featuring Spacehawk #17-34 (July 1941-December 1942), Amazing Man Comics featuring Meteor Martin #25-26 (ecember 1941-January 1942), Weird Mysteries #2 & #5 (December 1953 & June 1953) and Weird Tales of the Future #4-7 (November 1952-May 1953).
(A) Various, Iger Shop
We've unearthed some more little horrors for Volume 11 of Classic Horror Comics! Beginning with Startling Terror Tales, complete with classic L.B. Cole covers and tales such as 'Footprint of Death,' 'The Case of the Strange Murder,' 'The Curse of the Phantom Brigade,' 'The Forbidden Tomb,' and 'The Horrible Entity'! Plus, Amazing Adventures in Fantastic Comics with 'Bewitched Battalion,' a re-telling of legendary angelic archers assisting World War I British soldiers at the Battle of Mons as told by Arthur Machen-a totally made up story-but that didn't stop the rumors of the events being real! Reproduced completely from cover to cover as they should be, just like the original comics! Collects Startling Tales #6 (August 1953), #8 (February 1954), #9 (May 1954), and #11 (November 1954), plus Fantastic Comics #11 (January 1955).
(A) Various
Synopsis: Star Publications - Startling Tales #6 August 1953 #8 February 1954 #9 May 1954 #11 November 1954 Farrell - Fantastic Comics #11 January 1955 We've unearthed some more little horrors for Volume 11 of CLASSIC HORROR COMICS! Beginning with Startling Terror Tales - complete with classic L.B. Cole covers and tales such as 'Footprint of Death', 'The Case of the Strange Murder', 'The Curse of the Phantom Brigade', 'The Forbidden Tomb' and ''The Horrible Entity'! PLUS Amazing Adventures in Fantastic Comics with 'Bewithced Battalion' a re-telling of legendary angelic archers assisting World War I British soldiers at the Battle of Mons as told by Arthur Machen - a totally made up story - but that didn't stop the rumors of the events being real! Reproduced completely from cover to cover as they should be - just like the original comic! So if your mom tells you that you're restricted to just one comicbook this week then this baby is for you, no question. So don't miss the chance to buy this little horror!
(W) Paul Blaisdell & Various
Fantastic Monsters of the Films-horror guaranteed to shock you dead. or your life refunded! A more mature monster magazine created by Paul Blaisdell and Bob Burns, with Ron Haydock and Jim Harmon writing and editing. Popular features included 'The Devil's Workshop' and the 'Monster of the Month' color fold-out posters, which has made intact copies difficult to find and costly! Reprints issue #3 from 1962.
(W) Paul Blaisdell & Various
Fantastic Monsters of the Films-horror guaranteed to shock you dead or your life refunded! A more mature monster magazine created by Paul Blaisdell and Bob Burns, with Ron Haydock and Jim Harmon writing and editing. Popular features included 'The Devil's Workshop' and the 'Monster of the Month' color fold-out posters, which has made intact copies difficult to find and costly! So get them here-but be quick these monsters won't be around for very long! Reprints issue #4 (1962).
(W) William Woolfolk (A) Paul Gustavson, Various
Kid Eternity Volume 3, restored and presented by PS Artbooks, continues the supernatural adventures of one of the Golden Age's most unique heroes. Collecting issues from the early 1940s, this volume follows Kid Eternity as he uses his extraordinary power to summon legendary figures from history and mythology to aid him in his quest for justice. With a blend of clever storytelling, moral battles, and a touch of the otherworldly, these classic tales showcase the Kid's imaginative and strategic use of his abilities to confound evildoers. Collects issues #9-12.
(A) Bert Whitman & Various
Embark on a pulse-pounding journey into the heart of the jungle with Nyoka the Jungle Girl Volume 1! This trade paperback edition from PS Artbooks collects issues #1-4 of the classic Fawcett Comics series, delivering high-stakes adventure, daring rescues, and action-packed tales. Follow Nyoka, the fearless jungle heroine, as she confronts wild beasts, treacherous villains, and ancient mysteries with bravery and ingenuity. Featuring vibrant artwork and timeless storytelling, this collection is a must-have for fans of golden age comics and thrilling escapades. Relive the magic of Nyoka the Jungle Girl in this beautifully restored edition!
(A) Reed Crandall & Various
Step into the thrilling world of Police Comics Volume 2! This action-packed collection features issues #4, #5, and #6, showcasing classic Golden Age adventures. Follow the daring exploits of iconic heroes like Plastic Man, the Human Bomb, and Phantom Lady as they battle crime, corruption, and chaos. Filled with gripping stories and vibrant 1940s artwork, this softcover edition is a treasure trove for fans of vintage comics and timeless heroics.
(A) Arthur Peddy & Various
Journey back to the Golden Age of comics with Police Comics Volume 3! This captivating collection brings together issues #7, #8, and #9, packed with pulse-pounding adventures and unforgettable heroes. Watch Plastic Man bend the rules (and his limbs) to stop criminals, the Human Bomb blast through danger, and Phantom Lady strike fear into the hearts of evildoers. Brimming with dynamic 1940s artwork and thrilling tales, this softcover edition is a true gem for collectors and comic book enthusiasts alike. Experience the excitement of vintage storytelling at its finest!
(A) Harry Lucey & Various
Step into the Golden Age of comics with Super Mystery Cases, a dynamic collection of the first three issues originally published by Ace Magazine in July 1940. This action-packed volume features a thrilling lineup of early superhero and adventure heroes, including Magno the Magnetic Man, the electrifying crusader of justice; Q-13, American Spy Fighter, battling foreign saboteurs with brains and brawn; Flint of the Mounties, bringing law and order to the wild frontier; and Vulcan 'Sky' Smith, fearless ace of the skies. Brimming with espionage, daring rescues, and patriotic heroics, this rare collection captures the bold spirit of early wartime comics. A must-have for fans of vintage superheroes and pre-war pulp action! Collects issues #1-3.
(A) Bill Molno & Various
Courtesy of the Traveler's creator, Steve Ditko, this title beat pretty much everything else on the old creaking metal comic book spinners. What it may have lacked in the comic book equivalent of $100M SFX budgets, the Mysterious Traveler made up for it with sheer class, style and out 'n out pizzazz and charm! A clear inspiration to the hugely popular Amazing Adult Fantasy, the Mysterious Traveler is surely the original 'adult' comic and published for the first time in our popular SOFTEE format is absolutely still worth a deep read. Collects Tales of the Mysterious Traveler #11-13 (February-June 1959) plus Mysterious Traveler Comics (1948) and Horror from the Tomb (1954).
(A) Myron Fass & Various
I mean, c'mon! The original copies of these comics will have been swapped a hundred-fold or sold for pennies when the recess bell sounded in the magical long-ago frightful freakin' fab'n' fantastic fifties schoolyards. And now you can pick 'em up for peanuts. Go get, 'em folks. I'm coming over all wistful so you'll have to excuse me... it starts good and just keeps right on gettin' gooder. Featuring the talents of Myron Fass, Marty Elkin, Edvard Moritz, Bill Allison, Tony Tallarico and the wonderful Dick Ayers. Collects Secret Mysteries #17-19 (March 1954-July 1955) and Tense Suspense #1-2 (December 1958-February 1959).
(A) Myron Fass & Various
I mean, c'mon! The original copies of these comics will have been swapped a hundred-fold or sold for pennies when the recess bell sounded in the magical long-ago frightful freakin' fab'n' fantastic fifties schoolyards. And now you can pick 'em up for peanuts. Go get, 'em folks. I'm coming over all wistful so you'll have to excuse me... it starts good and just keeps right on gettin' gooder. Featuring the talents of Myron Fass, Marty Elkin, Edvard Moritz, Bill Allison, Tony Tallarico and the wonderful Dick Ayers. Collects Secret Mysteries #17-19 (March 1954-July 1955) and Tense Suspense #1-2 (December 1958-February 1959).
(A) Rocco Mastroserio & Various
Space Adventures Volume 10 features 'The Beast of Bardo'-alone on a strange planet, they had to survive this demon or perish! From the amazing duplicator emerges 'The Ambassador from Earth.' Olsen left Earth, never to return… until he had to make 'The Trip Back!' And finally, could you be one of the robots. No one believed it, until it was too late and they invaded the Earth! So join the crusade pilgrims and don't miss your place on this shuttle… because if you wanna get on board the space station you better be quick, cos these rockets will soon be out of this world! Collects Space Adventures #47-51 (September 1962-May 1963).
(A) Bill Molno & Various
Space Adventures Volume 10 features 'The Beast of Bardo'-alone on a strange planet, they had to survive this demon or perish! From the amazing duplicator emerges 'The Ambassador from Earth.' Olsen left Earth, never to return… until he had to make 'The Trip Back!' And finally, could you be one of the robots. No one believed it, until it was too late and they invaded the Earth! So join the crusade pilgrims and don't miss your place on this shuttle… because if you wanna get on board the space station you better be quick, cos these rockets will soon be out of this world! Collects Space Adventures #47-51 (September 1962-May 1963).
(A) Rocco Mastroserio & Various
Space Adventures Volume 10 features 'The Beast of Bardo'-alone on a strange planet, they had to survive this demon or perish! From the amazing duplicator emerges 'The Ambassador From Earth.' Olsen left Earth, never to return-until he had to make 'The Trip Back!' And finally, could you be one of the robots? No one believed it, until it was too late and they invaded the Earth! So, join the crusade and don't miss your place on this shuttle-because if you wanna get on board the space station you better be quick, cos these rockets will soon be out of this world! Collects Space Adventures #47-51 (September 1962-May 1963).
(A) Myron Fass & Various
I mean, c'mon! The original copies of these comics will have been swapped a hundred-fold or sold for pennies when the recess bell sounded in the magical long-ago frightful freakin' fab'n' fantastic fifties schoolyards. And now you can pick 'em up for peanuts. Go get, 'em folks. I'm coming over all wistful so you'll have to excuse me... it starts good and just keeps right on gettin' gooder. Featuring the talents of Myron Fass, Marty Elkin, Edvard Moritz, Bill Allison, Tony Tallarico and the wonderful Dick Ayers. Collects Secret Mysteries #17-19 (March 1954-July 1955) and Tense Suspense #1-2 (December 1958-February 1959).
(W) Ramzee (A/CA) Claude Tc
Dino-Cop-from space! Rex is an alien descendant of the mighty Tyrannosaurus and a skilled bounty hunter. After one of his bounties-the mad alien scientist, Zardax-escapes, Rex is forced to crash his ship on Earth. Stranded in Catford, south east London, an accident causes Rex to merge with a young, teenage orphan called Korey. Once bonded, Korey and Rex will have to learn how to get along so they can stop an army of Zardax's alien parasites from taking over the district, the city, and then the planet! Written by Ramzee and featuring the kinetic art of Claude T.C., Rex Power is the freshest, new British super-hero on the block!
(W) Teren Mikami (A) Eku Takeshima
Awkward, introverted Amaori Renako is leaving her lonely middle school life behind, determined to become an outgoing and popular high schooler. Glamorous, confident Oduka Mai is Renako's total opposite: wealthy, carefree, and a literal fashion model. Against the odds, the two girls form an immediate connection. Renako thinks she may have found the best friend of her dreams… until Mai's love confession sends her feelings into a tailspin. Renako wants to prove to Mai that being BFFs is better than being girlfriends, but Mai is dead set on convincing Renako that they're destined to be lovers!
(W/A) Anji Matono
One night. One tale. One boy. As enigmatically as ever, Yuma continues telling his tales... but what awaits when he reaches one hundred? The taste of boiling flesh is on his tongue... and yours!
(W/A) Hiroko Natsuno
Asami Hayama and Yuki Shirasaki decide to visit home for a former classmate's wedding. But Hayama hasn't been back in years. His parents' home just makes him uncomfortable and memories of awkward years at school come back to him. Hayama only briefly interacted with Shirasaki in school, but the young man left an impression on him.
(W) Shisui Meikyou (A) Takashi Ohmae, tef
Light and his mighty Level 9,999 party members chase Sionne down into her dungeon laboratory! Before they go, though, Light swings by his Card Repository to stock up...and prepare a special surprise for the diabolical dark elf. An ambush by the sinister Blade of the Isles turns out to be a mere speed bump along Light's path into the depths of Sionne's dungeon-and the next step in his revenge plot!
(W) Noriaki Kotaba
She may be the strongest of knights, but it seems Serafina de Lavillant isn't strong enough to resist the charms of Veor, the handsome barbarian heir. She finds herself torn between her duties as a knight of the West and giving in to her heart's desire. Perhaps a trip away will help clear the confusion? Sera sets off for a mining village, where dwarves forge the highest-quality tools and weapons in the shadow of boiling hot springs and... a true dragon?! Maybe some time facing down a great wyrm is just what the doctor ordered!
(W) Carnby Kim (A) Youngchan Hwang
High school life is hard enough, but it's even harder for Seon Jin. A sickly disabled boy, Jin might as well be invisible. No one ever pays attention to him, except for the bullies who prey on him for being weak. Jin, however, keeps a very dark secret-there's a serial killer in his house... and it's his father! Full of unexpected twists and shocking reveals, this hit psychological thriller snatched the top spot as the most-read webtoon only a few months after its release.
(W) Harusari (A) Hodot
Joachim's plan to break up with Juergen has spun totally out of control. Juergen caught him in a lie, and now he's got the sniper handcuffed and trapped in his apartment, making sure they make the most of their last days together. But Joachim has a date with death he absolutely can't miss. Can he escape and take out the Chechen's boss before time runs out?
(W/A) Hikaru Nakamura
Miharu and Ben are abruptly thrust into a world that shows them a morbid future where the Santa Claus House lies in ruins and all their fellow Reindeer have perished. Knecht, who has aligned with the sinister Drosselmeyer, attacks them, and they are rescued by Mr. Hat and guided to the relative safety of a convenience store. But even here, danger lurks-in the form of a hostile Teppei! Miharu must unravel the mystery of a red, non-faceless Knecht, the secrets behind Mr. Hat's sword, and the truth behind the mice who have transformed into children.
(W) Aki Hagiu (A) Renji Kuriyama
Operation Retake Okushiri Island is underway, with Haruki's team participating alongside some major A-listers! As if that weren't exciting enough, each team will be live-streamed, giving Haruki a once-in-a-millennium chance at fame! In the middle of their mission, a member of Masatsugu's team approaches him. She seems to have a history with Akane, but how their past will affect their current quest remains to be seen!
(W) Yuri Sonoda
Maruru and Hachi, once strays, have been taken in by Yasuo along with some of their friends. They're living at the shelter along with a variety of other cats: a very rowdy kitten, a quiet female cat, and one that messes with everyone else's food... Meanwhile, another cat is on Yasuo's mind.
(W/A) Keiko Iwashita
Hibari has finally admitted she's in love with Gaku, and these two unlikely lovebirds are officially dating! Unaccustomed to the whirlwind lifestyle of a free-spirited guy like Gaku, Hibari does her best to keep her head above water in both her relationship and her classes. But things get more complicated when she learns the true identity of a popular rival musician is none other than her childhood friend, Rihito! And it looks like he's not interested in staying in the friendzone!
(W/A) itz
A Boys' Love manga about just how complicated love is when opposites attract. Kanata is a handsome young man who can't help but be the center of attention, even when his mind is miles away. Akira is the perfect student who barely talks to anyone. They don't even know each other's names, but they can't forget each other's faces. And then one day, these two happen to meet on the stairwell near the rooftop and find comfort in each other's company. From then on, it becomes their secret rendezvous spot. Slowly they discover that while they might be completely different, they both have feelings for each other. Is this a case of opposites attract, or are the differences too great for them to ever truly connect?
