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ISBN-13: 978-1-59582-756-2 Price: $17.99 ($19.99 CAN) Publisher: Dark Horse Writer: Mike Mignola, John Arcudi, Scott Allie Artist: Richard Corben, Ben Stenbeck, Karl Moline, Guy Davis, Andy Owens Size: 7 x 10 Page Count: 152 Format: Softcover, Full Color Recommended Age: 16+ Comparison Title: Hellboy: Masks and Monsters (ISBN-13 978-1-59582-567-4, $17.99) Genre: Action/Adventure, Horror Ship Date: 1/10/2012 Rights: World Mike Mignola's strangest heroes, in their earliest adventures! In terrifying tales of witchcraft and the undead, Abe Sapien, Roger, Liz Sherman, and Johann Kraus learn the ropes as agents of the Bureau For Paranormal Research and Defense! Abe reels with the guilt of surviving a mission that killed more experienced agents, Roger goes on his first adventure with Hellboy, Liz tells the story of how she killed her family, and Johann Kraus dies! Mignola and the regular B.P.R.D. team of John Arcudi and Guy Davis are joined by Scott Allie (Buffy Season 8), Karl Moline (Fray), and Ben Stenbeck (Witchfinder, Baltimore) for a standalone collection that serves as a perfect introduction to these bizarre heroes. KEY SELLING POINTS: • In Being Human, Hellboy takes fan-favorite character Roger on his very first mission. • "Mignola's vision [is] so insanely precise, that each comic is able to effortlessly welcome and envelope you back into its strange world filled with odd characters and even odder ideas." — IGN SELECTED PREVIOUS VOLUMES: B.P.R.D. Vol 1: Hollow Earth and Other Stories (ISBN-13 978-1-56971-862-9, $17.95) B.P.R.D.: BEING HUMAN

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Page 1: B.P.R.D.: BEING HUMAN€¦ · Still haunted by the death of Anakin Skywalker's beloved Padmé in Revenge of the Sith, Darth Vader is tasked with a mission to locate a lost Imperial

ISBN-13: 978-1-59582-756-2Price: $17.99 ($19.99 CAN)Publisher: Dark HorseWriter: Mike Mignola, JohnArcudi, Scott AllieArtist: Richard Corben, BenStenbeck, Karl Moline, GuyDavis, Andy OwensSize: 7 x 10Page Count: 152Format: Softcover, Full ColorRecommended Age: 16+Comparison Title: Hellboy:Masks and Monsters(ISBN-13 978-1-59582-567-4,$17.99)Genre: Action/Adventure, HorrorShip Date: 1/10/2012Rights: World

Mike Mignola's strangest heroes, in their earliest adventures! In terrifying tales of witchcraft andthe undead, Abe Sapien, Roger, Liz Sherman, and Johann Kraus learn the ropes as agents of theBureau For Paranormal Research and Defense! Abe reels with the guilt of surviving a mission thatkilled more experienced agents, Roger goes on his first adventure with Hellboy, Liz tells the storyof how she killed her family, and Johann Kraus dies!

Mignola and the regular B.P.R.D. team of John Arcudi and Guy Davis are joined by Scott Allie(Buffy Season 8), Karl Moline (Fray), and Ben Stenbeck (Witchfinder, Baltimore) for astandalone collection that serves as a perfect introduction to these bizarre heroes.

KEY SELLING POINTS:• In Being Human, Hellboy takes fan-favorite character Roger on his very first mission.• "Mignola's vision [is] so insanely precise, that each comic is able to effortlessly welcome and

envelope you back into its strange world filled with odd characters and even odder ideas." — IGN

SELECTED PREVIOUS VOLUMES:• B.P.R.D. Vol 1: Hollow Earth and Other Stories (ISBN-13 978-1-56971-862-9, $17.95)

B.P.R.D.: BEING HUMAN

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ISBN-13: 978-1-59582-816-3Price: $49.99 ($54.99 CAN)Publisher: Dark HorseWriter: Herb CastleArtist: Gil Kane, Frank SpringerSize: 7 x 10Page Count: 216Format: Hardcover, Full ColorRecommended Age: 10+Comparison Title: Flash GordonComic Book Archives Volume 1(ISBN-13 978-1-59582-559-9,$49.99), Doctor Spektor ArchivesVol 1(ISBN-13 978-1-59582-600-8,$49.99)Genre: Action/Adventure,Science FictionShip Date: 1/10/2012Rights: World except territoriesspecified elsewhere in rightsstatement

A freak accident with an electrical tower affected Matt Price's brain while he was still in thewomb. Ever since then, he's had mysterious mental powers, such as telepathy, the ability tolevitate, and mind control! Naturally, the government recruited him straight out of high school,and now he battles mad dictators and thawed-out dinosaurs as Brain Boy!

KEY SELLING POINTS:• Brain Boy is one of the classic Dell comics, full of camp and sci-fi pomp!• Brain Boy features an introduction by comics auteur, Batton Lash (Wolff and Byrd, Supernatural

Law, Radioactive Man), and the artwork of classic comics artists, including the legendary GilKane.

BRAIN BOY ARCHIVES

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ISBN-13: 978-1-59582-824-8Price: $19.99 ($27.99 CAN)Publisher: Dark HorseWriter: Roy ThomasArtist: Mike Hawthorne, JohnLucas, Jason Gorder, OthersSize: 7 x 10Page Count: 96Format: Hardcover, Full ColorRecommended Age: 16+Comparison Title: TheChronicles of Conan Volume 1:Tower of the Elephant & OtherStories(ISBN-13 978-1-59307-016-8,$15.95)Genre: Fantasy,Action/AdventureShip Date: 1/3/2012Rights: World except territoriesspecified elsewhere in rightsstatement

The journey down the legendary Road of Kings is not a trip down an ordinary road. Being askilled fighter will only get you so far, you'll also need plenty of gold to keep you going. Luckily,Conan and his companions are skilled at separating the wealthy from their spare treasure! Butthey'll have to brave monsters, pursuing guards, and the sword-handed Gamesh if they're to reachtheir final destination.

KEY SELLING POINTS:• There are currently over 400,000 Conan volumes in print from Dark Horse!• Written by longtime Conan scribe Roy Thomas and illustrated by Mike Hawthorne and John

Lucas with Jason Gorder.

SELECTED PREVIOUS VOLUMES:• Conan Volume 1: The Frost Giant's Daughter And Other Stories (ISBN-13 978-1-59307-301-5, $15.99)

CONAN VOLUME 11: ROAD OF KINGS

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ISBN-13: 978-1-59582-765-4Price: $29.99 ($32.99 CAN)Publisher: Dark HorseWriter: Charles VessSize: 9 x 12Page Count: 212Format: Softcover, Full ColorRecommended Age: 14+Comparison Title: Femina andFauna: The Art of Camillad’Errico(ISBN-13 978-1-59582-583-4,$22.99), The Art of Bone(ISBN-13 978-1-59307-441-8,$39.95)Genre: Art, Coffee Table,Popular CultureShip Date: 12/20/2011Rights: World except territoriesspecified elsewhere in rightsstatement

The fantasy art of Charles Vess is acclaimed worldwide, his rich palette, striking compositions,and lavish detail second to none.

Vess created memorable works for such best-selling fantasy authors as Neil Gaiman, SusannaClark, Charles DeLint, and George R. R. Martin as well as a who''s-who list of publishers andclients. His art is both breathtakingly singular while recalling the golden age of illustration, whenpaint and brush were the vessels that carried readers to distant lands, bygone ages, and realms ofthe imagination. Forward by Susanna Clarke, author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell.KEY SELLING POINTS:• Now available in a brand new softcover edition!

• Forward by Susanna Clarke, best-selling author of Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell!

• Vess has won numerous awards, including The Will Eisner Comics Industry Award, WorldFantasy Award, and Spectrum Annual Award!

• “The reason that Charles Vess draws such astonishing things, such beautiful things, and suchstrange things so very well is simple. He draws what he sees.”—Neil Gaiman

DRAWING DOWN THE MOON

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ISBN-13: 978-1-59582-732-6Price: $14.99 ($16.99 CAN)Publisher: Dark HorseWriter: John StanleyArtist: Irving Tripp, John StanleySize: 6 x 9Page Count: 192Format: Softcover, Full ColorRecommended Age: All AgesComparison Title: Giant SizeLittle Lulu Volume 1(ISBN-13 978-1-59582-502-5,$24.99)Genre: HumorShip Date: 1/10/2012Rights: World

Get ready for some giant-sized laughs, because funnymen extraordinaire John Stanley and Trippare at it again with two more Little Lulu Giants! These 100-page specials, unseen since they wereoriginally published in the 1950s, are among the most beloved children's comics of all time.

In Marge's Little Lulu and Tubby at Summer Camp, it's a novel-length dose of hilarity as Stanleyand Tripp depict an entire summer with the gang. Lulu, Tubby, and the rest are determined not toget stuck at summer camp again, but once there, everyone quickly realizes that no school and noparents means the opportunity for mischief all day!

And in Marge's Lulu and Tubby Halloween Fun, expect more tricks than treats as Lulu and Tubbymake trouble in between encounters with Ol' Witch Hazel, haunted dollhouses, headless goblins,and bashful ghosts!

KEY SELLING POINTS:• Dark Horse has sold over 100,000 volumes of Little Lulu reprints!• With this volume, John Stanley's entire run on Little Lulu is finally in print!• Continuing Dark Horse's complete reprinting of Stanley and Tripp's Little Lulu, this essential,

full-color volume features some of the pair's most beloved work, seen here for the first time indecades.

SELECTED PREVIOUS VOLUMES:• Little Lulu Volume 1: My Dinner With Lulu (ISBN-13 978-1-59307-318-3, $9.95)

LITTLE LULU VOLUME 29: THE CRANKYGIANT AND OTHER STORIES

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ISBN-13: 978-1-59582-758-6Price: $10.99 ($11.99 CAN)Publisher: Dark HorseWriter: Arvid NelsonArtist: Andrea Mutti, PierluigiBaldassini, Michael AtiyehSize: 6 x 9Page Count: 80Format: Softcover, Full ColorRecommended Age: 14+Comparison Title: Mass EffectVolume 1: Redemption(ISBN-13 978-1-59582-481-3,$16.99), Fray: Future Slayer(ISBN-13 978-1-56971-751-6,$19.99)Genre: Media Tie-In, ScienceFictionShip Date: 12/20/2011

In the tradition of Dark Horse's acclaimed Mass Effect comics comes this essential introduction toRage, the hotly anticipated game from Id Software!

The Earth has been devastated by an asteroid, with a tiny fraction of the population survivingunder the rule of a military dictatorship. But when a scientist studying those mutated by thedisaster discovers that the story the new leaders are telling isn't true, she has no choice but to fightback.

KEY SELLING POINTS:• Rage: After the Impact is the exclusive tie-in to the next hit game from Id, the developers of the

Doom and Quake video games.• Like Dark Horse's Mass Effect graphic novels, this story was developed in close consultation

with the game's creators.

RAGE: AFTER THE IMPACT

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ISBN-13: 978-1-59582-778-4Price: $24.99 ($27.50 CAN)Publisher: Dark HorseWriter: Haden BlackmanArtist: Rick Leonardi, DanGreen, Wes DziobaSize: 7 x 10Page Count: 128Format: Hardcover, Full ColorRecommended Age: 12+Comparison Title: Star Wars:Knights of the Old RepublicVolume 1: Commencement(ISBN-13 978-1-59307-640-5,$18.99), Star Wars: LegacyVolume 1 - Broken(ISBN-13 978-1-59307-716-7,$17.99)Genre: Action/Adventure,Science FictionShip Date: 12/20/2011Rights: World except territoriesspecified elsewhere in rightsstatement

Still haunted by the death of Anakin Skywalker's beloved Padmé in Revenge of the Sith, DarthVader is tasked with a mission to locate a lost Imperial expeditionary force — led by the son ofVader's rising nemesis, Moff Tarkin. But the perils of Vader's journey into the unexplored GhostNebula are compounded by traitors among his crew and the presence of the system's religiousleader, the beautiful and mysterious Lady Saro.

KEY SELLING POINTS:• There are currently over 7.9 million Star Wars titles in print from Dark Horse Comics!• This hardcover edition of Star Wars: Vader and the Lost Command comes in a beautiful

dustjacket.• Darth Vader at his best — and worst! Vader's enemies are about to discover why he is the Dark

Lord!

STAR WARS: DARTH VADER AND THE LOSTCOMMAND

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ISBN-13: 978-1-59582-754-8Price: $49.99 ($55.00 CAN)Publisher: Dark HorseWriter: Gaylord DuBoisArtist: Jesse MarshSize: 7 x 10Page Count: 216Format: Hardcover, Full ColorRecommended Age: 8+Comparison Title: Turok, Son ofStone Archives Vol 1(ISBN-13 978-1-59582-155-3,$49.99)Genre: Action/AdventureShip Date: 1/3/2012

Jesse Marsh continues revolutionizing comics art, imbuing these action-packed adventures with ablend of grace and power that has rarely been matched. Whether swinging through Marsh'sbeautifully rendered jungle, flying through the air atop his giant eagle, or battling maraudersalongside his friends from all over Africa's land of Pal-ul-don, Tarzan proves one of comicsgreatest heroes. And fifty issues in, Jesse Marsh keeps getting better!

KEY SELLING POINTS:• Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Years is a New York Times bestselling series!

• “I'm enjoying the crap out of these!” — Tom Spurgeon, TheComicsReporter.com

SELECTED PREVIOUS VOLUMES:• Tarzan Archives: The Jesse Marsh Years Vol 1 (ISBN-13 978-1-59582-238-3, $49.95)

TARZAN: THE JESSE MARSH YEARSVOLUME 11

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ISBN-13: 978-1-59582-626-8Price: $16.99 ($18.99 CAN)Publisher: Dark HorseWriter: Eric PowellArtist: Eric PowellSize: 7 x 10Page Count: 128Format: Softcover, Full ColorRecommended Age: 16+Comparison Title: EmpoweredVolume 1(ISBN-13 978-1-59307-672-6,$14.95)Genre: Action/Adventure, HorrorShip Date: 1/3/2012Rights: World

The Goon's most desperate battle gets a high-class treatment, with a ritzy new design andfeaturing a new cover by Eric Powell!

An ally of the Goon has learned the Zombie Priest's secret name, turning the tide in the struggleagainst the undead hordes of Lonely Street and forcing the Priest to create a whole new breed ofminion — one that may be beyond even the strength of the Goon to contain. As rival crime familiesattempt to use the battle as cover to move in on the Goon's empire, open war breaks out from thedocks to Lonely Street! There has never been a better time to catch up on Powell's beloved series,and this pivotal chapter of The Goon leads into Powell's masterpiece, Chinatown!

KEY SELLING POINTS:• The Goon is a five-time Eisner Award-winning series!• There are currently over 150,000 volumes of The Goon in print from Dark Horse!• “The Goon is wildly funny, a Bronx cheer in the face of the genre it mercilessly rags.” —

Booklist• “The Goon is a breath of fresh air amid today's morass of event books and gimmick deaths: an

original creation.” — Comics Buyers Guide

SELECTED PREVIOUS VOLUMES:• The Goon: Nothin' But Misery (2nd Edition) (ISBN-13 978-1-59582-624-4, $16.99)

THE GOON VOLUME 5: WICKEDINCLINATIONS (2ND EDITION)

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JAKE THE DREAMING

Ten-year-old Jake is a chronic daydreamer. Constantly drifting off in class, at home, and evenduring Little League, Jake has become the outcast of the 4th grade. That is, until the night hedreams he saves the neighbor's kid from a monster and, the next day, the little boy actuallythanks him. Jake soon learns he is this generation's "Dreaming" - the chosen one who canenter people's dreams and save their souls from the evil creature known only as Nocturnus.Now, Jake must master the ways of the Dreaming World and defeat Nocturnus before hegains enough power to cross over to the Waking World and put us all to sleep forever!

ISBN-13: 978-1-935417-50-7Price: $13.95 ($15.95 CAN)Publisher: Radical PublishingWriter: Adam Freeman, MarcBernardinArtist: Andrew JonesSize: 7 x 10Page Count: 196Format: Hardcover, Full ColorRecommended Age: YoungAdultGenre: Fantasy,Action/AdventureShip Date: 12/13/2011

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THE SIXSMITHS VOLUME 1

• The Sixsmiths are a family of suburban Satanists who've fallen prey to the global recession.Now their life is in turmoil: Ralf needs to find a new job; the twins, Cain and Lilith, need tosurvive the public school system; and Annie needs to keep them all sane and under budget.Meanwhile, their estranged elder daughter Jezabelle is having her own crisis of faith. Willthe Devil rise to smite their enemies, or will he damn them with hellfire and wrath?

ISBN-13: 978-1-59362-202-2Price: $12.95 ($16.50 CAN)Publisher: SLG PublishingWriter: Jason FranksArtist: J. Marc SchmidtPage Count: 168Carton Qty: 50Format: Softcover,Black & WhiteRecommended Age: MatureReaders (ages 16 and up)Other Works by Creators:Eating Steve: A Love Story(ISBN-13 978-1-59362-097-4,$5.95), Egg Story(ISBN-13 978-0-943151-94-6,$3.95)Genre: Graphic Novel/LiteratureShip Date: 12/14/2010