Buffy the Vampire Slayer is the latest in a long tradition of young women who’ve been trained to give their lives in the war against vampires. We’ve gotten glimpses of these other women over the years on T.V., in comics, and in books. Now for the first time, the writers from the television series, including the show’s creator, Joss Whedon, and one of its stars, Amber “Tara” Benson, present the tales of these girls, with the help of comics’ greatest artists.
Diablo – Tales of Sanctuary (2001)
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2
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other-comics
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2001
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other-comics
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Grab your sword and follow us as we venture deep into the world of Diablo II in Tales of Sanctuary. Collecting three stories of horror, adventure, and action featuring characters and creatures from the hit video game Diablo II! Follow the Barbarian Renit and Necromancer Cairo as they search the fabled `Hand of Naz` in order to overcome a demon horde. Meet a Paladin named Hale as he fights an evil that will cause him to question the very nature of his existence. Witness the Druid Azgar as he fights to defend his village and the demons that lie deep within him! Illustrated by master comics artist Francisco Ruiz `Battlegods` Velasco, Diablo II: Tales of Sanctuary will slake your thirst for adventure and leave you crying for more!
Dungeons And Dragons – In The Shadow Of Dragons #1 – 8
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2
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other-comics
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2001
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other-comics
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Dungeons & Dragons is the most popular role-playing game ever. Now, D&D returns to comics and wastes no time in wreaking havoc upon the hapless citizens of Rel Astra within the world of Greyhawk. Three powerful dragons come in search of a treasure that Rel Astra must give up or the dragons will decimate every living creature within the metropolis. There is a problem; Rel Astra doesn’t have it! Four brave souls are charged with the responsibility of finding what the dragons seek before their home is burned to the ground. Can these heroes save their people in time when they do not even know what they are searching for?
Dungeons and Dragons – Tempests Gate #1 – 4
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2
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other-comics
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2001
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The bold new era of Dungeons & Dragons continues with this brand-new series from acclaimed Nightwing penciller Mike Lilly and JLA writer Sean Smith! Aidus, a young paladin in command of an isolated border colony, soon realizes his inexperience is more than dangerous… it’s deadly! Raiding orcs, a fiery sorceress, true love, and mysterious new companions are only a few of the dangers Aidus must face, as tensions in the border town bubble over!
G.I. Joe – Convention Specials
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2
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other-comics
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2001
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G.I. Joe – Convention Specials (2001-2002) : G.I. Joe preview comics for upcoming Image/Devil’s Due series given away at comic conventions.
Ruse #1 – 26
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2
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other-comics
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2001
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A Victorian-era Detective graphic novel.
Sergio Aragones’s Actions Speak #1 – 6
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2
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other-comics
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2001
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other-comics
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1
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Sergio is back! In this follow-up to the wildly successful Louder Than Words, Sergio does what he does best: twenty-four pages of wordless comics that take on everything from the battle of the sexes, to raising kids, to ? Mexican revolutionaries?! Done in the style that made Sergio famous and MAD Magazine funny, this series is a must-have for anyone who has ever even chuckled!
Star Wars Fact File (Collection) (2001-2015)
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2
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other-comics
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2001
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The Official Star Wars Fact File was a series of magazines published weekly by De Agostini from 2002 to 2005, consisting of 140 issues in total. It was an archive of documents collated from all aspects of the Star Wars saga, including information from the films (excluding Revenge of the Sith), various novels, comics, video games, and the New Jedi Order. It also provided some all-new illustrations. To date, it is the most comprehensive published record of the Star Wars galaxy in existence.
Star Wars – Darth Maul (Fan Made TPB) (2001)
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2
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other-comics
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2001
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In hiding for generations, the evil Sith have waited for the precise moment to reveal themselves and take vengeance upon the Jedi Order. But in the final days before the Trade Federation blockade of the planet Naboo sets into motion the Sith plan for the overthrow of the Republic, the scheming Sith Lord Darth Sidious becomes concerned about the potential interference by the criminal syndicate Black Sun, a vast and powerful organization feared throughout the galaxy. Sidious cannot allow anything or anyone to hinder his purpose, and so he unleashes his merciless apprentice, the death-dealing destroyer, Darth Maul, to eradicate his adversaries—as only a master of the dark side can! Star Wars: Darth Maul is the first-ever graphic-novel adventure of the ultimate Sith enforcer, an explosive tale of intrigue, mystery, and blistering action. Collects the 4-issue limited series Star Wars: Darth Maul.
Teenagers From Mars #1 – 8
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2
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other-comics
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2001
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other-comics
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Teenagers From Mars #1 – 8 (2001-2003).
The Safest Place In the World
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2
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other-comics
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2001
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other-comics
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Have you wondered whatever happened to the co-creator of Spider-Man and Dr. Strange, or the artistic genius behind The Creeper and Mr. A? New fans will join those who’ve followed Steve Ditko’s illustrious career from the beginning in welcoming a Dark Horse one-shot, The Safest Place. The Safest Place has it all — great storytelling, mystery and intrigue, tempers and torture, and — best of all — art that helped set the standard for an entire comics generation!
Vampirella Lives (2001) (HC)
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2
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other-comics
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2001
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Vampirella’s return to the world of the living is very dramatic and she finds herself immediately in the middle of a major event. She has to face her archenemy Mistress Nyx’ and her henchman Hemorrhage who are causing death, mayhem and fear. Can Vampirella come to terms of being alive and save the world once more? Collects Vampirella Lives (1996) #1-3 and Vampirella 25th Anniversary Special. Written by Warren Ellis. Art and cover by Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti. The series that redefined Vampirella as a modern horror icon is re-presented in this hardvover book that features a new cover by Amanda Conner. Includes an epilogue written by Warren Ellis.
