*New Releases For Thursday, July 8, 2010
*Due to the Fourth of July Holiday, New Releases for this week will be available at 10am on Thursday, July 8.
Comic Highlights This Week: The true Scarlet Witch returns along with the original creative team of the Young Avengers for Avengers: The Children Crusade #1 (of 9); Neal Adams returns to comics with the all-new Batman: Odyssey #1 (of 6); Marvel’s attempt to bring the british equivalent of Captain Marvel (Shazam!) into the fold finally begins to see the light of day with Marvelman Family’s Finest #1 (of 6) reprint series; a brand-new, ongoing X-Men #1 finds our mighty mutants pitted against some nasty, non-sparkly vampires; Matt Fraction brings his Casanava #1 over to Marvel and in color for the first time; the first 3 of DC’s Blackest Night Hardcover collections; the Battle For The Soul of New York begins in Marvel’s Shadowland #1 (of 5); another Dabel Brothers book is rescued by Dynamite Entertainment Jim Butcher’s Dresden Files Storm Front Volume 2 #2; Bucky Barnes will be Captain America for at least another 4 months if only because of Steve Rogers: Super Soldier #1 (of 4); Star Wars: The Old Republic #1 (of 6) is based on the upcoming game by LucasArts and BioWare; Hellboy: The Storm #1 (of 3) concludes the trilogy began in Hellboy: Darkness Calls and Hellboy: The Wild Hunt; Brian Michael Bendis reteams with Alex Maleev for the creator-owned Scarlet #1 and Chris Claremont & Milo Manera’s X-Women #1 finds the female mutants hunting for Rachel Summers in Madripoor.
Novelty Highlights This Week: Marvel Psylocke Bishoujo Statue; Marvel Universe Action Figure Assortment 201005;
DC
- Absolute Planetary Book 1 Hardcover New Printing
- The Authority #24
- Batman and Robin #13 (has variant edition cover)

- Batman Black & White Statue by Frank Quitely (restock)
- Batman Confidential #46
- Batman: Odyssey #1 (of 6, has variant edition sketch cover)

- Blackest Night Hardcover

- Blackest Night: Green Lantern Hardcover
- Blackest Night: Green Lantern Corps Hardcover
- Brightest Day #5 (has variant edition cover)

- Brightest Day: The Atom Special #1

- DC Superhero Figurine Collectors Magazine #57 Zatanna
- Demo Volume 2 #6 (of 6)

- Doom Patrol #12

- The Great Ten #9 (of 9)
- Greek Street #13
- House of Mystery #27
- House of Mystery Volume 4: The Beauty of Decay Softcover
- iZombie #3

- Jonah Hex #57

- JSA All-Stars #8
- Looney Tunes #188
- Red Hood: Lost Days #2 (of 6)

- Red Robin #14
- Scalped #39
- Secret Six #23
- The Shield: Kicking Down The Door Softcover
- Sparta: USA #5 (of 6)
- Sweet Tooth #11
- Tom Strong and the Robots of Doom! #2 (of 6)

IMAGE
- Brigade #1

- The Darkness #85
- Dust Wars #2 (of 3)
- Fall Out Toy Works #5 (of 5)
- Godland #32
- King City #10
- Walking Dead #74

- Weird World of Jack Staff #3
MARVEL
- Amazing Spider-Man #636

- Avengers #1 Blank & JrJr variant cover 2nd Printings
- Avengers Academy #1 2nd Printing
- Avengers: The Children’s Crusade #1 (of 9, has Women of Marvel Variant Cover)

- Avengers Prime # 1 (of 5; 2nd Printing)
- Avengers: The Origin #4 (of 5)
- Avengers, Thor & Captain America: Official Index to the Marvel Universe #3
- Casanova# 1

- Darkstar and the Winter Guard #2 (of 3)
- Deadpool Team-Up Volume 1: Good Buddies Hardcover
- Dracula #3 (of 4)
- Electric Ant #4 (of 5)

- Ender in Exile, Orson Scott Card’s #2 (of 5)
- Essential Classic X-Men Volume 1 Softcover (New Edition)
- Fantastic Four Annual #32

- Hawkeye & Mockingbird #1 2nd Printing
- Hawkeye & Mockingbird #2

- Hercules: Twilight of a God #2 (of 4)
- Hit-Monkey #1 (of 3)

- Iron Man Legacy #4
- Marvel Psylocke Bishoujo Statue

- Marvel Universe Action Figure Assortment 201005
- Marvelman Family’s Finest #1 (of 6)

- Rawhide Kid #2 (of 4)
- Scarlet #1

- Secret Avengers #1 2nd Printing
- Shadowland #1 (of 5)

- Spider-Man/Fantastic Four #1 (of 4)
- Spider-Man Magazine #12
- The Stand: Hardcases #2 (of 5)
- The Stand: Soul Survivors Premiere Hardcover
- Steve Rogers: Super-Soldier #1 (of 4)

- Tails of the Pet Avengers: The Dogs of Summer #1
- Thanos Sourcebook #1

- The Thanos Imperative #1 (1 0f 6; 2nd Printing)
- Thor and the Warriors Four #4 (of 4)
- Thor: The Mighty Avenger #1

- Thunderbolts # 144 2nd Printing
- Ultimate Comics Spider-Man Vol. 1: World According to Peter Parker Softcover
- Vengeance of the Moon Knight #10
- Vengeance of the Moon Knight Volume 1: Shock & Awe Softcover
- Wolverine Weapon X Volume 2: Insane in the Brain Softcover
- X-Force #28 (Second Coming, Part 13; has Finch Variant cover)
- X-Men #1 (has Blank, Coipel, Djurdjevic and Jr Jr variant cover)

- X-Women by Milo Manera #1

- Young Allies #1 2nd Printing
- Young Allies #2

OTHER PUBLISHERS
- Absolution Volume 1 Hardcover
- Archie Double Digest #210
- Boneyard Volume 7 Softcover
- The Boys #44

- BPRD Volume 13: 1947 Softcover
- Chimichanga #3 (of 3)
- Cholly & Flytrap: Center City Hardcover
- Cold Space #3
- Comic Shop News #1203
- Disney’s Hero Squad Volume 2 Softcover
- Doctor Who Classics Series 3 #5
- Ezra Egyptian Exchange Softcover
- Fevre Dream #3 (of 10)

- Ghostopolis Softcover & Hardcover
- GI Joe #20
- Gold Digger #119
- Gold Digger Swimsuit Special 2010
- Good, The Bad & The Ugly Volume 1 Softcover
- Hellboy: The Storm #1 (of 3)
- Irredeemable #15
- Jim Butcher’s Dresden Files Storm Front Volume 2 #2

- Kill Audio Hardcover
- Kill Shakespeare #3
- Knights of the Dinner Table #164
- The Last Zombie #1

- Mickey Mouse’s World to Come Softcover
- Pokemon Diamond & Pearl Adventures Volume 7 Manga
- Prince of Tennis Volume 38 Manga
- Secret History Book 11
- Shone Jump August 2010
- The Smurfs #1 Smurfnaper

- Soulfire Volume1 Hardcover
- Star Trek TOS 2011 Wall Calendar
- Star Wars Legacy Volume 9 Monster Softcover
- Star Wars Old Republic #1 (of 6; has Attik Studio and Benjamin Carre covers)


- Starstruck #11
- Strawberry 100% Volume 13 Manga
- Supernatural Magazine #18
- Transformers Bumblebee Softcover
- Transformers Ironhide #3
- Walt Disneys Comics & Stories #708

- Wasteland #29
- William Stout’s Hallucinations Softcover
- Wire Hangers #3
- Wolfskin Hundredth Dream #3 (of 6)

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