Quality Comics and Graphic Novels for Educational and Public Libraries Q u a r t e r l y B r o c h u r e O c t o b e r -D e c e m b e r 2 0 0 9 Q U A L I T Y E N J O Y M E N T E T H I C S welcome to Sealight Books’ Quarterly Brochure for the months of October-December 2009. This quarter we fea- ture a whole stack of fantastic Junior titles-there seems to be a flood of new graphic novels for young readers and this is a wonderful thing for the industry and for kids. Introducing young, emerging readers to comics is a great way to get them interested in reading. As usual we highlight new titles in popular series and we also have a special focus on graphic novel stories that feature vampires. Enjoy Your Read! Karen and Paul Evans - Sealight Books N E W L Y R E L E A S E D P O P U L A R T I T L E S F E A T U R E D T I T L E S Sealight BooksQ U A L I T Y G R A P H I C N O V E L S PH(03)62484845 FAX(03)62484846 INFO@SEALIGHT.COM.AU WWW.SEALIGHT.COM.AU POBOX773SANDYBAY TAS7006 ABN:44136339163 Parker: The Hunter [Mature] ISBN: 1600104932 Hardcover $49.95 Colour 144p The Hunter, the first book in the Parker series, is the story of a man who hits New York head-on like a shotgun blast to the chest. Betrayed by the woman he loved and double-crossed by his partner in crime, Parker makes his way cross-country with only one thought burning in his mind - to coldly exact his revenge and reclaim what was taken from him! Richard (Donald Westlake) Stark’s ground breaking Parker books are adapted for the first time as graphic novels by Darwyn Cooke. Nelson Mandela: The Authorized Comic [YAF] ISBN: 0393336468 Softcover $39.99 Colour 208p Nelson Mandela’s memoir, Long Road to Freedom, electrified the world in 1994 with the story of a solitary man who, despite unbelievable hardships, brought down one of the most-despised regimes in the world. Fifteen years after the publication of that classic work comes this fully authorized graphic biography, which relays in picture form the life story of the world’s greatest moral and political hero. The art is a little patchy but a great resource for schools. I Kill Giants [YAF] ISBN: 1607060922 Softcover $31.99 B&W 184p Barbara Thorson, a girl battling monsters both real and imagined, kicks butt, takes names, and faces her greatest fear in the bittersweet coming-of-age story called “Best Indy Book of 2008” by IGN. AICN says “...a great mini full of eccentricity, humor and humanity that I not only highly recommend, but hope to see get some well deserved attention come Eisner time.” Great teen read and the breakout hit of 2009. Astro Boy Movie Adaptation [JF] ISBN: 1600105173 Softcover $35.95 Colour 104p He’s back! Osamu Tezuka’s beloved Astro Boy continues his amazing return to comics in the official adaptation of his exciting feature film debut in 2009! Set in futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy is about a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist and endowed with super strength, x-ray vision, unbelievable speed, and the ability to fly. Embarking on a journey in search of acceptance, he learns the joys & emotions of being human. Stitches: A Memoir [Mature] ISBN: 0393068579 Hardcover $49.99 Partial Colour 336p One day David Small awoke from a supposedly harmless operation to discover that he had been transformed into a virtual mute. A vocal cord removed, his throat slashed and stitched together like a bloody boot, the fourteen-year-old boy had not been told that he had throat cancer and was expected to die. Small, a prize- winning children’s author, re-creates a life story that might have been imagined by Kafka. Readers will be riveted by his journey from speechless victim, subjected to X-rays by his radiologist father and scolded by his withholding and tormented mother, to his decision to flee his home at sixteen with nothing more than dreams of becoming an artist. Ender’s Shadow: Battle School [YAF] ISBN: 0785135960 Hardcover $49.95 Colour 120p A mysterious orphan on the streets of Rotterdam, no bigger than a bean, will change the world. There’s only one student at Battle School smarter than Ender Wiggin- Bean. Ender’s Game: Battle School [YAF] ISBN: 0785135804 Hardcover $49.95 Colour 120p There’s a war coming. The same aliens who almost destroyed Earth once are coming back to get the whole job done this time. But we aren’t going to just sit and die. The international military is taking our best and brightest to mold them into the finest military minds ever-and they’re taking them young. 8-year-old Ender Wiggin is the best they’ve ever found. Can he save the Earth? Can he survive Battle School and the game that they will force him to play? The legendary sci-fi epic by New York Times Bestseller Orson Scott Card comes to comics. Quality Comics and Graphic Novels for Educational and Public Libraries Q u a r t e r l y B r o c h u r e O c t o b e r -D e c e m b e r 2 0 0 9 Q U A L I T Y E N J O Y M E N T E T H I C S welcome to Sealight Books’ Quarterly Brochure for the months of October-December 2009. This quarter we fea- ture a whole stack of fantastic Junior titles-there seems to be a flood of new graphic novels for young readers and this is a wonderful thing for the industry and for kids. Introducing young, emerging readers to comics is a great way to get them interested in reading. As usual we highlight new titles in popular series and we also have a special focus on graphic novel stories that feature vampires. Enjoy Your Read! Karen and Paul Evans - Sealight Books N E W L Y R E L E A S E D P O P U L A R T I T L E S F E A T U R E D T I T L E S Sealight BooksQ U A L I T Y G R A P H I C N O V E L S PH(03)62484845 FAX(03)62484846 INFO@SEALIGHT.COM.AU WWW.SEALIGHT.COM.AU POBOX773SANDYBAY TAS7006 ABN:44136339163 Parker: The Hunter [Mature] ISBN: 1600104932 Hardcover $49.95 Colour 144p The Hunter, the first book in the Parker series, is the story of a man who hits New York head-on like a shotgun blast to the chest. Betrayed by the woman he loved and double-crossed by his partner in crime, Parker makes his way cross-country with only one thought burning in his mind - to coldly exact his revenge and reclaim what was taken from him! Richard (Donald Westlake) Stark’s ground breaking Parker books are adapted for the first time as graphic novels by Darwyn Cooke. Nelson Mandela: The Authorized Comic [YAF] ISBN: 0393336468 Softcover $39.99 Colour 208p Nelson Mandela’s memoir, Long Road to Freedom, electrified the world in 1994 with the story of a solitary man who, despite unbelievable hardships, brought down one of the most-despised regimes in the world. Fifteen years after the publication of that classic work comes this fully authorized graphic biography, which relays in picture form the life story of the world’s greatest moral and political hero. The art is a little patchy but a great resource for schools. I Kill Giants [YAF] ISBN: 1607060922 Softcover $31.99 B&W 184p Barbara Thorson, a girl battling monsters both real and imagined, kicks butt, takes names, and faces her greatest fear in the bittersweet coming-of-age story called “Best Indy Book of 2008” by IGN. AICN says “...a great mini full of eccentricity, humor and humanity that I not only highly recommend, but hope to see get some well deserved attention come Eisner time.” Great teen read and the breakout hit of 2009. Astro Boy Movie Adaptation [JF] ISBN: 1600105173 Softcover $35.95 Colour 104p He’s back! Osamu Tezuka’s beloved Astro Boy continues his amazing return to comics in the official adaptation of his exciting feature film debut in 2009! Set in futuristic Metro City, Astro Boy is about a young robot with incredible powers created by a brilliant scientist and endowed with super strength, x-ray vision, unbelievable speed, and the ability to fly. Embarking on a journey in search of acceptance, he learns the joys & emotions of being human. Stitches: A Memoir [Mature] ISBN: 0393068579 Hardcover $49.99 Partial Colour 336p One day David Small awoke from a supposedly harmless operation to discover that he had been transformed into a virtual mute. A vocal cord removed, his throat slashed and stitched together like a bloody boot, the fourteen-year-old boy had not been told that he had throat cancer and was expected to die. Small, a prize- winning children’s author, re-creates a life story that might have been imagined by Kafka. Readers will be riveted by his journey from speechless victim, subjected to X-rays by his radiologist father and scolded by his withholding and tormented mother, to his decision to flee his home at sixteen with nothing more than dreams of becoming an artist. Ender’s Shadow: Battle School [YAF] ISBN: 0785135960 Hardcover $49.95 Colour 120p A mysterious orphan on the streets of Rotterdam, no bigger than a bean, will change the world. There’s only one student at Battle School smarter than Ender Wiggin- Bean. Ender’s Game: Battle School [YAF] ISBN: 0785135804 Hardcover $49.95 Colour 120p There’s a war coming. The same aliens who almost destroyed Earth once are coming back to get the whole job done this time. But we aren’t going to just sit and die. The international military is taking our best and brightest to mold them into the finest military minds ever-and they’re taking them young. 8-year-old Ender Wiggin is the best they’ve ever found. Can he save the Earth? Can he survive Battle School and the game that they will force him to play? The legendary sci-fi epic by New York Times Bestseller Orson Scott Card comes to comics. Jun ior T itles Comics are always attractive to kids and its hard to find titles you can safely recommend that they will also enjoy. Here is a selection of titles for younger readers, chosen because of their already “popular” status or their potential to appeal to reluctant and proficient readers alike. J U N I O R T I T L E S Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels Geronimo Stilton travels through time in order to defend history from his arch nemeses, the Pirate Cats. These devious felines plan to travel back in time in order to change history to make them supreme rulers of Mouse Island! Grades 2+ Volume One The Discovery Of America ISBN: 1597071587 Hardcover $19.95 Colour 56p Geronimo and co. join Christopher Columbus on his voyage from Italy to America in 1492 in order to stop the Pirate cats and save all of the mice on Mouse Island. Volume Two The Secret of The Sphinx ISBN: 1597071595 Hardcover $19.95 Colour 56p The Pirate cats, jealous that the face of a man was placed on the body of the Sphinx, are determined to coerce the Pharaoh into changing the face of this monument. It’s up to Geronimo to travel back in time and stop the Pirate Cats before it’s too late. Finding Nemo: Reef Rescue [JF] ISBN:1934506885 Softcover $19.95 Colour 112p More original stories with Disney/Pixar’s FINDING NEMO characters -- Nemo, Dory and Marlin. Nemo, Dory and Marlin have become local heroes, and are recruited to embark on an all-new adventure. Their reef is mysteriously dying and no one knows why! Facing dangerous waters and incredible odds, Nemo travels the great blue sea to save the one thing that matters most of all--home. Toy Story The Mysterious Stranger [JF] ISBN:1934506915 Softcover $19.95 Colour 112p New original story featuring Woody and Buzz and Andy too! Andy has a new addition to his room—a circuit- laden egg. Is this new gizmo a friend or foe? While Woody and Buzz welcome the mysterious stranger, Hamm and Rex are terrified of it, plotting to destroy the orb before Andy comes home! Can they do it? Story by Eisner Award-nominated writer Dan Jolley! Rose [JF] Softcover ISBN:0545135435 $21.95 Colour 144p Hardcover ISBN:0545135427 $43.95 Colour 144p When a terrifying dragon attacks the small towns of the Northern Valley, a young Princess Rose (known later as Gran’ma Ben) must defeat it. The beast is actually the ancient evil, the Lord of the Locusts, and while Rose faces danger with honor, her elder sister, Princess Briar, follows a more sinister path. An unforgettable story with beautiful, sweeping artwork, this prequel explores the fateful beginnings of the epic BONE saga. Magic Carpet [JF] ISBN:1600105637 Softcover $23.95 Colour 110p Kevin lives in a small house with his three brothers and sisters. He has no room of his own. No privacy. All he wants is a little space to himself. One day, Kevin gets his wish when he inherits a Magic Carpet and embarks on an adventure of a lifetime that takes him to far off lands fraught with magic, danger, monsters, and even a princess! Written by Scott Christian Sava, the award- winning creator of Pet Robots, Hyperactive, and The Dreamland Chronicles. Cars The Rookie [JF] ISBN:1934506842 Softcover $19.95 Colour 112p All new, never before seen original stories with your favorite Disney/Pixar’s The World of Cars characters. See how Lightning McQueen became a Piston Cup sensation in this pulse-pounding collection! CARS: THE ROOKIE reveals McQueen’s scrappy origins as a local short track racer who dreams of the big time... and recklessly plows his way through the competition to get there! Along the way, he meets Mack, who help McQueen catch his lucky break. Meet The Muppets [JF] ISBN:1934506850 Softcover $19.95 Colour 112p This hilarious trade collects the first four issues of The Muppet Show, written and drawn by the incomparable Roger Langridge! Packed full of madcap skits and gags, the collection is certain to please old and new fans alike. If you have a favorite Muppet, chances are it’s featured in this show-stopping collection. A fun book, the first of a series of Muppet titles coming out in 2009/2010. Amulet Vol 2: Stonekeeper’s Curse [JF] Softcover ISBN:0439846838 $21.95 Colour 224p Hardcover ISBN:043984682X $43.95 Colour 224p Sequel to Kazu Kibuishi’s glorious Amulet: The Stonekeeper. Emily and Navin’s mother is still in a coma from the arachnopod’s poison, and there’s only one place to find help: Kanalis, the bustling, beautiful city of waterfalls. But when Em, her brother, and Miskit and the rest of the robotic crew aboard the walking house reach the city, they quickly realize that seeking help is looking for trouble, dangerous trouble. The Incredibles: Family Matters [JF] ISBN: 1932386742 Softcover $19.95 Colour 112p America’s favorite family of superheroes finally returns, courtesy of legendary comics scribe Mark Waid (Kingdom Come, The Flash)! The Incredibles face terrifying new villains...and friendly new neighbors, all while Mr. Incredible hides a troubling secret from his costumed clan. What happens when Mr. Incredible’s super-abilities start to wane - and how long can he keep his powerlessness a secret from his wife and kids? Star Wars: Han Solo &The Hollow Moon Of Khorya [JF] ISBN:1595821988 Softcover $15.95 Colour 80p No one ever said being a smuggler was easy! Before they ever met Luke Skywalker or Princess Leia, Han Solo and Chewbacca had already lived a lifetime of adventures. In this action-packed tale, Han and Chewie are caught between gangsters and the Empire, and their only help is Han’s former partner - who may be worse than either! The first volume in a series of new junior Star Wars graphic novels based on the original trilogy. Star Wars: Princess Leia & The Royal Ransom [JF] ISBN:1595821473 Softcover $15.95 Colour 80p Princess Leia, Han Solo, and Chewie are racing to deliver vital information to the Rebel Alliance. But Han allows himself to be distracted with the idea of earning some fast credits . . .Ignoring pleas from Leia and the threat of trailing Imperial Star Destroyers, Han makes an unscheduled stop at a hot smuggling hub to pick up some cargo. Unfortunately, the crate he takes aboard the Millennium Falcon doesn’t contain the kind of contraband he was led to believe. Vampires have always been a cool property in films, books, television and comics. With the incredible mainstream success of Twilight, they have again come out from the dark and into the light (however briefly!). Here are some of the best Graphic Novels featuring vampires. V a m p i r e G r a p h i c N o v e l s Mercy Thompson: Homecoming [Mature] Softcover ISBN:0345509889 $45.95 Colour 112p Mercy Thompson is a walker, a magical being with the power to transform into a coyote. She lives on the fine line dividing the everyday world from a darker dimension, observing the supernatural community while standing apart. When Mercy travels to the Tri-Cities of Washington for a job interview, she quickly finds herself smack- dab in the middle of a gang war between rival packs of werewolves. Not vampires per se but very popular! Jennifer’s Body [YAF-Mature] ISBN: 1608865010 Hardcover $49.95 Colour 112p The movie event of the fall is the comic book event of the summer! Juno’s award-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody brings you Jennifer’s Body, starring Megan Fox as a demonically-possessed cheerleader with a taste for killing teenage boys! In this original graphic novel that ties into the movie and expands on its universe, Black Metal’s Rick Spears brings you even more hellish Jennifer stories. Little Vampire [JF] ISBN: 1596432330 Softcover $27.95 Colour 96p Living in a house filled with grown-up ghouls and monsters, Little Vampire is so lonely that he’s even willing to go to school if that’s what it takes to find friends. Unfortunately, school seems to be filled with children who are still alive. . . .Little Vampire finds friendship with a boy named Michael, and they embark on adventures in the three stories in this collection. Included in this book are Little Vampire Goes to School (a New York Times Bestseller), Little Vampire Does Kung Fu, and Little Vampire and the Society of Canine Defenders. Insightful and inventive, Joann Sfar brings Little Vampire and Michael’s fantastical world to young readers in stories that both feed the imagination and resonate with emotional truth. Rosario + Vampire [YAF-Mature] All-around average teenager Tsukune can’t get accepted to any high school save one... but on his first day he finds the rest of the student body doesn’t appear average at all. Best of all, the cutest girl on campus can’t wait to fling her arms around his neck! Wait a sec’--are those her teeth around his neck too...? Tsukune’s going to have one heck of a hickey when he gets home from Monster High! But does he have a chance in H E double hockey sticks of raising his grades at a school where the turf war isn’t between the jocks and the nerds but the vampires and the werewolves? The perfect mix of light horror, romance and comedy. Sexually suggestive “fan-service” pushes the series into older teen level. Volume One ISBN: 1421519038 Softcover $15.95 B&W 192p Volume Two ISBN: 1421519046 Softcover $15.95 B&W 181p Volume Three ISBN: 1421519054 Softcover $15.95 B&W 192p Volume Four ISBN: 1421519062 Softcover $15.95 B&W 192p Volume Five ISBN: 1421519070 Softcover $15.95 B&W 192p Volume Six ISBN: 1421519089 Softcover $15.95 B&W 192p Volume Seven ISBN: 1421519097 Softcover $15.95 B&W 200p Volume Eight ISBN: 1421519100 Softcover $15.95 B&W 192p Volume Nine ISBN: 142152354X Softcover $15.95 B&W 192p Angel Season 6 After The Fall [YAF] Originally a spinoff from the highly popular Buffy The Vampire Slayer television series, Angel became a hit show on its own. Like Buffy, Angel finished its television run somewhat prematurely and now the creator of both Buffy and Angel, Joss Whedon, has taken the opportunity to continue both stories in comics. In Angel’s final television season, his world ended... but his story didn’t. Picking up where Season Five of the fan-favorite TV show left off, this first softcover collection looks at who lived after that climactic battle, who died, and what happened to all of Los Angeles in its wake. Volume One ISBN: 9781600103438 Softcover $39.95 Full Colour 144p Volume Two ISBN: 9781600103933 Softcover $35.95 Full Colour 104p Volume Three ISBN: 9781600103933 Hardcover $49.95 Full Colour 192p Volume Four ISBN: 9781600104619 Hardcover $49.95 Full Colour 132p Volume Five ISBN: 9781600105166 Hardcover $49.95 Full Colour 132p Vampire Kisses: Blood Relatives [YAF] The absolute last thing goth-girl Raven and her vampire boyfriend, Alexander, need is another hitch in their nighttime-only romance—but dark trouble hovers on the horizon when Raven and Alexander discover four freshly dug graves filled with empty coffins. When a crew of sketchy vampires takes up residence in Dullsville’s lonely graveyard, Alexander finds this motley bunch led by his very own blood-sucking cousin, Claude Sterling. Shocking! Claude and his creepy crew can only spell out more problems for the pair, especially when Raven finds them in daylight in the very last place she could ever imagine. What could Claude and his invaders be doing—or searching for—in Dullsville? Adapted from a series of novels of the same name which is an ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, a New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age, and an IRA/CBC Young Adults’ Choice. Volume One ISBN:9780061340819 Softcover $15.95 B&W 128p Volume Two ISBN:9780061340826 Softcover $19.95 B&W 192p Volume Three ISBN:9780061340833 Softcover $19.95 B&W 192p Vampires have always been a cool property in films, books, television and comics. With the incredible mainstream success of Twilight, they have again come out from the dark and into the light (however briefly!). Here are some of the best Graphic Novels featuring vampires. V a m p i r e G r a p h i c N o v e l s Mercy Thompson: Homecoming [Mature] Softcover ISBN:0345509889 $45.95 Colour 112p Mercy Thompson is a walker, a magical being with the power to transform into a coyote. She lives on the fine line dividing the everyday world from a darker dimension, observing the supernatural community while standing apart. When Mercy travels to the Tri-Cities of Washington for a job interview, she quickly finds herself smack- dab in the middle of a gang war between rival packs of werewolves. Not vampires per se but very popular! Jennifer’s Body [YAF-Mature] ISBN: 1608865010 Hardcover $49.95 Colour 112p The movie event of the fall is the comic book event of the summer! Juno’s award-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody brings you Jennifer’s Body, starring Megan Fox as a demonically-possessed cheerleader with a taste for killing teenage boys! In this original graphic novel that ties into the movie and expands on its universe, Black Metal’s Rick Spears brings you even more hellish Jennifer stories. Little Vampire [JF] ISBN: 1596432330 Softcover $27.95 Colour 96p Living in a house filled with grown-up ghouls and monsters, Little Vampire is so lonely that he’s even willing to go to school if that’s what it takes to find friends. Unfortunately, school seems to be filled with children who are still alive. . . .Little Vampire finds friendship with a boy named Michael, and they embark on adventures in the three stories in this collection. Included in this book are Little Vampire Goes to School (a New York Times Bestseller), Little Vampire Does Kung Fu, and Little Vampire and the Society of Canine Defenders. Insightful and inventive, Joann Sfar brings Little Vampire and Michael’s fantastical world to young readers in stories that both feed the imagination and resonate with emotional truth. Rosario + Vampire [YAF-Mature] All-around average teenager Tsukune can’t get accepted to any high school save one... but on his first day he finds the rest of the student body doesn’t appear average at all. Best of all, the cutest girl on campus can’t wait to fling her arms around his neck! Wait a sec’--are those her teeth around his neck too...? Tsukune’s going to have one heck of a hickey when he gets home from Monster High! But does he have a chance in H E double hockey sticks of raising his grades at a school where the turf war isn’t between the jocks and the nerds but the vampires and the werewolves? The perfect mix of light horror, romance and comedy. Sexually suggestive “fan-service” pushes the series into older teen level. Volume One ISBN: 1421519038 Softcover $15.95 B&W 192p Volume Two ISBN: 1421519046 Softcover $15.95 B&W 181p Volume Three ISBN: 1421519054 Softcover $15.95 B&W 192p Volume Four ISBN: 1421519062 Softcover $15.95 B&W 192p Volume Five ISBN: 1421519070 Softcover $15.95 B&W 192p Volume Six ISBN: 1421519089 Softcover $15.95 B&W 192p Volume Seven ISBN: 1421519097 Softcover $15.95 B&W 200p Volume Eight ISBN: 1421519100 Softcover $15.95 B&W 192p Volume Nine ISBN: 142152354X Softcover $15.95 B&W 192p Angel Season 6 After The Fall [YAF] Originally a spinoff from the highly popular Buffy The Vampire Slayer television series, Angel became a hit show on its own. Like Buffy, Angel finished its television run somewhat prematurely and now the creator of both Buffy and Angel, Joss Whedon, has taken the opportunity to continue both stories in comics. In Angel’s final television season, his world ended... but his story didn’t. Picking up where Season Five of the fan-favorite TV show left off, this first softcover collection looks at who lived after that climactic battle, who died, and what happened to all of Los Angeles in its wake. Volume One ISBN: 9781600103438 Softcover $39.95 Full Colour 144p Volume Two ISBN: 9781600103933 Softcover $35.95 Full Colour 104p Volume Three ISBN: 9781600103933 Hardcover $49.95 Full Colour 192p Volume Four ISBN: 9781600104619 Hardcover $49.95 Full Colour 132p Volume Five ISBN: 9781600105166 Hardcover $49.95 Full Colour 132p Vampire Kisses: Blood Relatives [YAF] The absolute last thing goth-girl Raven and her vampire boyfriend, Alexander, need is another hitch in their nighttime-only romance—but dark trouble hovers on the horizon when Raven and Alexander discover four freshly dug graves filled with empty coffins. When a crew of sketchy vampires takes up residence in Dullsville’s lonely graveyard, Alexander finds this motley bunch led by his very own blood-sucking cousin, Claude Sterling. Shocking! Claude and his creepy crew can only spell out more problems for the pair, especially when Raven finds them in daylight in the very last place she could ever imagine. What could Claude and his invaders be doing—or searching for—in Dullsville? Adapted from a series of novels of the same name which is an ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, a New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age, and an IRA/CBC Young Adults’ Choice. Volume One ISBN:9780061340819 Softcover $15.95 B&W 128p Volume Two ISBN:9780061340826 Softcover $19.95 B&W 192p Volume Three ISBN:9780061340833 Softcover $19.95 B&W 192p Latest In Popu lar Ser ies The Mighty Fine Print All orders are subject to the discount structure outlined below. 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All Art Copyright respective owners. * PH(03)62484845 FAX(03)62484846 INFO@SEALIGHT.COM.AU WWW.SEALIGHT.COM.AU POBOX773SANDYBAY TAS7006 ABN:44136339163 Terms of Trade Effective October 2009-All prices include GST Orders over $500 qualify for free freight (Courier or Aust.Post) For orders under $500 freight is calculated on weight & location Orders attract the following discounts-: $300-$500 ……….....……..5% $501-$1500………………..10% $1501-$2500…....…………15% $2501 and Upwards….……20% * Our regular “wrap up” of the latest volumes in highly popular or well-regarded series. Please ask us for earlier volumes in the listed series as they will most likely still be in print. If you don’t see a series that you are collecting in your library please ask us for an update on the latest available volumes. Batman Cacophony [YAF] ISBN: 1401224180 Hardcover $39.95 Colour 144p Will Batman be able to uncover the relationship between The Joker and Onomatopoeia in time to keep them from destroying Gotham City? Or are these villains too much for The Caped Crusader? The wild ride that caught Batman between The Joker and Onomatopoeia comes to a crashing halt as Batman is forced to choose between capturing Onomatopoeia and saving the Joker’s life! Will Onomatopoeia have the final word with a deadly “Bang!”? Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader? [YAF] ISBN: 1401223036 Hardcover $49.95 Colour 128p Gotham City is plagued with crime and corruption in places high and low, but one man has taken a stand against evil of all forms: the dark avenger known as Batman. But now the Dark Knight is dead; apparently fallen at the hands of dying god Darkseid. “Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusader” is a captivating and mysterious tale, the likes of which Batman and friends have never experienced before. Legendary writer Neil Gaiman joins superstar artist Andy Kubert. Invincible Iron Man 2: World’s Most Wanted [YAF] ISBN: 0785138285 Hardcover $39.95 Colour 152p In the aftermath of Secret Invasion, Iron Man is no longer the hero he used to be, and Tony Stark’s entire life is torn apart. We can’t say much now, but... how bad does it get? Here’s a hint: read World’s Most Wanted, by the blockbuster Invincible Iron-Man creative team of Matt Fraction and Salvador Larroca, lauded by fans and critics alike. Fables Vol. 12: The Dark Ages [Mature] ISBN: 1401223168 Softcover $35.95 Colour 192p Tourists of the world unite! If you’ve ever craved a guided tour of Fabletown’s secret Manhattan location, prepare to be voraciously satiated. Pinnochio has a field day taking a certain VIP around the city. And exactly which Fabletown denizens are no longer active (dead, alive or otherwise) just might shock you into a comic book coma. The latest in this great comic book series for mature readers. New Avengers Vol 11:Search for the Sorcerer Supreme [YAF-Adult] ISBN: 0785136894 Hardcover $39.95 Colour 112p WHO IS THE NEW SORCERER SUPREME? Doctor Strange has failed as the Master of the Mystic Arts and all the other mystic characters are the heir apparent. Strange comes to the New Avengers for help as the mystic battle royale begins. And how can the Avengers trust Spider-Man if he won’t take his mask off? New Avengers Vol 10:Power [YAF-Adult] ISBN: 0785135596 Hardcover $39.95 Colour 120p The Invasion is over! But who are the New Avengers!??! See here who the New Avengers are and what their place in the Dark Reign is! Luke Cage must find his child and he will do anything he has to in order to bring her home safely... including teaming up with the one person he has sworn vengeance against. Plus, the Eisner award- winning team of Bendis and Maleev set the stage for the next era of Marvel Comics in Secret Invasion: Dark Reign Buffy Vol 5: Predator & Prey [YAF] ISBN: 1595823425 Softcover $31.95 Colour 160p Buffy’s world goes awry when former-classmate-turned- vampire Harmony Kendall lands her own reality TV show, Harmony Bites, bolstering bloodsucking fiends in the mainstream. Humans line up to have their blood consumed, and Slayers, through a series of missteps, misfortunes, and anti-Slayer propaganda driven by the mysterious Twilight, are forced into hiding. Astonishing X-Men Vol 5: ghost Box [YAF] ISBN: 0785133909 Hardcover $59.95 Colour 184p The superstar team of Warren Ellis and Simone Bianchi are ready to take the X-Men to the “Second Stage”! Messiah CompleX pulled the X-Men team together, Divided We Stand tore them apart. Now the X-Men are back to business - with a new look, a new base of operations, and a mystery to solve that will take them into previously uncharted territory and test them to their core! Mouse Guard 2 [JF] ISBN: 1932386742 Hardcover $49.95 Colour 192p In the Winter of 1152, the Mouse Guard face a food and supply shortage threatening the lives of many mouse through a cold and icy season. Some of the Guard’s finest - Saxon, Kenzie, Lieam, and Sadie, led by Celanawe, the legendary Black Axe - traverse the snow- blanketed territories acting as diplomats to improve relations between the mouse cities and the Guard, and find themselves on a race against time to deliver crucial medicines. Beautiful tale in the tradition of Redwall. Star Wars Clone Wars: Battle For Ryloth [JF] ISBN: 1932386742 Softcover $15.95 Colour 96p The planet of Ryloth has fallen under siege by Separatist forces. Now Mace Windu must lead the clone army against the evil Separatist Alliance. Only the power of the Force can liberate the people of Ryloth from the brutal droid occupation. Screenshots from the acclaimed TV series with prose and “comic-style” narration.