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Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard Vol. 2 #1

  • by Eric Lindberg
  • June 26, 2013

The fantasy anthology series returns, allowing more artists to play in David Petersen’s world of noble mouse warriors. Characters sharing stories in a tavern is a format that has been…

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Lazarus #1

  • by John Trigonis
  • June 26, 2013

Greg Rucka and Michael Lark rapid fire us a story as unstoppable as its heroine. In a world divided by financial boundaries, everyone is kept in check by various families,…

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Jupiter’s Legacy #2

  • by Jason Wilkins
  • June 26, 2013

  Millar and Quitely’s legacy marred by a whole lot of nothing new under the sun. I can’t understate how much I’ve been craving a really good superhero book lately….

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Extinction Parade #1

  • by Jason Clyma
  • June 25, 2013

With the summer release of World War Z’s movie adaptation looming over his head, Max Brooks adds another zombie story to his catalogue, yet this time with a nod to…

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Trading Up: Star Trek: Countdown to Darkness

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 25, 2013

When a standard survey mission to the world of Phaedus IV goes awry, the crew of the Enterprise find themselves embroiled in an ongoing conflict between the planet’s insectoid inhabitants….

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Age of Ultron #10

  • by Jason Clyma
  • June 20, 2013

The epic conclusion to Age of Ultron is anything but. Any reader that picked up last month’s release of Age of Ultron knows exactly how Brian Michael Bendis’ “epic” is…

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Witchblade #167

  • by Karen O'Brien
  • June 19, 2013

The world of faerie and magic invade Chicago in the flesh (lots of flesh) in Witchblade’s new story arc. Given his background as an artist, Tim Seeley is the perfect…

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Star Wars #6

  • by Jason Clyma
  • June 19, 2013

Another exciting chapter in Brian Wood’s expanded Star Wars Universe. In all honesty, I have not been able to catch every issue of Brian Wood’s Star Wars adventures, but Wood’s…

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Domovoi

  • by Eric Lindberg
  • June 19, 2013

A modern fantasy drawing from Slavic mythology, Peter Bergting’s Domovoi is a journey through a world hidden just beyond our perception. Upon the death of her grandmother Vasilisa, free-spirited waitress…

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Peter Panzerfaust #11

  • by Jason Clyma
  • June 13, 2013

Peter and his band of friends return for the start of a new arc. It’s a great week for comics when we are treated to a new issue of Peter…

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Superman Unchained #1

  • by Karen O'Brien
  • June 13, 2013

The dynamic duo of Scott Snyder and Jim Lee offer an irresistible Superman story that sets a new standard for sequential art storytelling. Not a panel is wasted as each…

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Trading Up: The Victories

  • by Kris Bather
  • June 13, 2013

Mike Avon Oeming is the co-creator of two unique series in recent times (Powers and Mice Templar), and here he’s let loose with a story all his own. And what…

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The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys #1

  • by Jason Clyma
  • June 12, 2013

Gerard Way & Shaun Simon team-up with fellow fan-favorite artist Becky Cloonan for The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys #1, a brand new series that clearly demonstrates Way’s affinity…

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Breath of Bones: A Tale of the Golem #1

  • by Jason Clyma
  • June 12, 2013

In Breath of Bones: A Tale of the Golem, the traditional World War II epic is infused with mythology for a wholly new experience. Instead of immediately blazing into their…

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Naming Monsters

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 12, 2013

Hannah Eaton’s idiosyncratic psychodrama is an absorbing mix of the quirky, the sinister, and the very human, and yet another perceptive publishing choice for the Myriad back catalogue. It’s the…

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Science Tales, New Edition

  • by Andy Oliver
  • June 10, 2013

Darryl Cunningham’s use of the comic strip form in Science Tales as an investigative journalistic tool to bust some of the popular myths about contemporary scientific issues was one of the…

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Kick-Ass 3 #1

  • by Jason Clyma
  • June 7, 2013

Mark Millar hits the ground running in his new volume of Kick-Ass as the young hero and his gang of awkward vigilantes attempt to break Hit-Girl out of her cell….

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East of West #3

  • by Karen O'Brien
  • June 7, 2013

Death leads the Horsemen on a bloody chase through a futuristic western dystopia poised on the brink of apocalypse. Jonathan Hickman’s crisp script deftly reveals the underlying causes of the…

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