New Arrival: Desolation Jones, by Warren Ellis
Just in is the first paperback collection of Warren Ellis's series Desolation Jones. Jones is a former M16 agent who has been psychologically damaged by his government's "Desolation Test". He has been relocated to Los Angeles, where he is allowed to lead a "normal" life, as long as he does not leave the city. Here, he tries to make a living as a private investigator. His first assignment...to recover a pornographic film directed by and starring Adolf Hitler. This trade paperback collects the first six issues of the series.Click here for more information, to see if the book is checked in, and to place a hold.Click here to visit Warren Ellis's website.
New Arrival: Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, by Chaykin & Mignola
Just in is the trade paperback of Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser, written by Howard Chaykin and illustrated by Mike Mignola. These comics were adapted from the classic fantasy short stories by Fritz Leiber, and were originally published in the early 1990's.Click here for more information, to see if the book is checked in, and to place a hold.
New Arrival: Graphic Classics, H.P. Lovecraft
Just in is a collection of graphic adaptations of classic H.P. Lovecraft stories, by various writers and artists. There are a total of seven stories: The Shadow Over Innsmouth, Dreams in the Witch-House, The Shadow Out of Time, The Cats of Ulthar, The Terrible Old Man, Sweet Ermengarde, and Herbert West: Reanimator.Click here for more information, to see if the book is checked in, and to place a hold.
New Arrival: Jack of Fables Vol. 1, the (Nearly) Great Escape, by Bill Willingham and Matthew Sturges
Just in is the first collection of the Vertigo comic Jack of Fables, The (Nearly) Great Escape, by Bill Willingham and Matthew Sturges. This is a spin-off of Willingham's Fables series, featuring one of the main characters of that series, Jack Horner. Jack is forced into a fairy "retirement community", because of his misdeeds, where he discovers a conspiracy to eliminate magic from the world. It collects issues #1-5 of the Jack of Fables series.Click here for more information, to see if the book is checked in, and to place a hold.Click here to visit Bill Willingham's website.Click here to visit Matthew Sturges's website.
New Arrival: Gotham Central Book 4, The Quick and the Dead, by Greg Rucka
Just in is the fourth collection of the Gotham Central series, The Quick and the Dead. Written by best-selling crime novelist Greg Rucka, this collects issues #23-25 and #28-31 of the Gotham Central series. The series focuses on the police force of Gotham City, home of the Batman.Click here for more information, to see if the book is checked in, and to place a hold.Click here to visit Greg Rucka's website.
New Arrival: Swamp Thing, Infernal Triangles, by Rick Veitch
Just in is the trade paperback of the classic Vertigo comic Swamp Thing: Infernal Triangles, by Rick Veitch. This collects the issues of Swamp Thing #77-81, and Swamp Thing Annual #3. Click here for more information, to see if the book is checked in, and to place a hold.
