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SHEENA ~ QUEEN OF THE JUNGLE #7
	Sheena: Queen of the Jungle #7 Frequency of Publication: Monthly Ongoing Series Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 15+ Genre: Action Adventure / Movie Tie-In Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched Retail Price: Cover A/B/C - $3.50 UPC Code: Cover A – 882142-00144-00701 Cover B – 882142-00144-00702 Cover C – 882142-00144-00703 Author: Robert Rodi (Rogue, Loki, Elektra) Concept by Steven E. De Souza (Die Hard screenplay writer) Artist: Matt Merhoff Cover Artists: A – Mike Huddleston B – Kalman Andrasofszky C – Tim Seeley The adventures continue! Sheena strives to conquer the most dangerous wilderness she’s ever faced: the city! Can even her amazing skills – and her new secret identity – help her survive the dangers she faces there? Plus: who is Tyler Pinto, and why does she, like, want to kick Sheena’s butt? That’s so not hot. "This new incarnation of Sheena kicks ass. I'm pleased to see the fine tradition continue. 4/5" -silverbulletcomicbooks.com
DRAFTED #4
	Drafted #4 Frequency of Publication: Monthly Ongoing Series Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+ Genre: Action Adventure / Sci Fi Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched. Retail Price: $3.50 UPC Code: 882142-00147-00401 Author: Mark Powers (G.I. Joe: America’s Elite) Cover & Artist: Chris Lie (Eberron, Sigma 6) Humanity has been drafted -- turning Presidents into foot soldiers, healers into killers, and ordinary people into figures of destiny. While Earth’s Draftees embark on their harrowing first mission, the world gets its first terrifying glimpse of the approaching enemy...
G.I. JOE
	G.I. Joe: America’s Elite #30 World War III (part 6 of 12) Frequency of Publication: Monthly Ongoing Series Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+ Genre: Action/Adventure, Military/Espionage, Martial Arts. Format: Standard Comic, 48 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched. Retail Price: $5.50 UPC Code: 882142-00100-03001 Author: Mark Powers Artists: Mike Bear & Jean-Francois Beaulieu Cover Artist: Mike Bear & Jean-Francois Beaulieu The war gets explosive! Imagine the most elite, highly trained special missions squad ever assembled. Now imagine them without morals, scruples or conscience. That’s THE PLAGUE… selected from the ranks of the COBRA army and sent to hunt G.I. JOE! Plus STORM SHADOW returns to active duty to face down an extremely deadly threat – alone! DOUBLE-SIZED ISSUE! Featuring 8 extra story pages! Full character profiles of every member of The Plague!
DRAGONLANCE CHRONICLES
	Dragonlance Chronicles Vol. III: Dragons of Spring Dawning #10 [of 12]Frequency of Publication: Monthly Limited Series Intended Audience: Teen Readers: TR 12+ Genre: High Fantasy / Adventure Format: Standard Comic, 32 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched. Retail Price: Cover A - $3.50 Cover B - $5.50 (Prestige Cardstock cover) UPC Code: Cover A - 882142-00150-01001 Cover B - 882142-00150-01002 Writers: Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman Adapted by: Andrew Dabb Artist: Julius Gopez Cover Artists: A – Jeremy Roberts B – Tyler Walpole A number of the Companions are taken captive by the dragonarmy… Can Caramon, Tax and Tika find a way to escape the order of death that hangs over them? Will they survive the arrival of Takhisis, the dark queen responsible for the war they’re fighting in? Plus: Tanis receives help in a desperate battle from a very unexpected source… can he trust the help he’s being offered?
FORGOTTEN REALMS
	Forgotten Realms: The Halfling's Gem #3 [of 3] Frequency of Publication: Monthly limited Series Intended Audience: TR – Teen Readers 12+ Genre: High Fantasy / Adventure Format: Standard Comic, 48 pgs, FC, Saddle Stitched Retail Price: A - $5.50 B - $9.50 (Prestige Cardstock cover) UPC Code: Cover A – 882142-00151-00301 Cover B - 882142-00151-00302 Author: R.A. Salvatore Adaptation: Andrew Dabb Artist: Tim Seeley Cover Artists: A – Tim Seeley B – Tyler Walpole This is it! When Drizzt and his friends invade the thieves’ guild, the long-awaited showdown between Drizzt and his arch-enemy, Artemis Entreri finally happens! At the same time, the battle for Mithral Hall takes a dramatic, deadly turn… will Cattie-brie live to see the end of her father’s quest?

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