NCRL: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, April 24, 1996, compiled by Charles LePage with information from Sun Coast Comics. This list is posted weekly, usually Monday evening. GO TO: (http://www.computersmart.com/other/cslepage/comics.htm) for the latest lists and information. (http://www.mnsinc.com/hyworth/comics/new.html), for a beautiful "tabled" NCR list, and other comics info, courtesy of Thomas Aylesworth. (cslepage@fair.net) to send any messages, including email subscription requests, which are always welcome! PLEASE READ- Not all of these titles will actually arrive in all stores. Let me know if any of the names or numbers are wrong. "TPB" means "trade paperback". PUBLISHER TITLE, ISSUE NUMBER, PRICE IN U.S. DOLLARS ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- ACADEMY Metal Bikini: Hard Up For Hardware #0, 2.95 Robotech Sentinels Book IV #5, 2.95 Robotech: Mechangel #2, 2.95 Robotech: Return To Macross #30, 2.95 ACCLAIM Armed & Dangerous Special #1, 2.95 ADHESIVE Too Much Coffee Man Pack (#1-4), 10.00 AEON Crush #3, 2.95 AMAZE INK Replacement God #4, 2.95 ANIME Cyberbots TPB, 23.95 Ghost In The Shell Continuity Script TPB, 25.95 Hummingbird: Idol Bo-Ei Tai TPB, 24.95 Persona: Works Of Mamoru Oshii, 27.95 ARCHIE Archie #449, 1.5 Archie's Double Digest #86, 2.75 Betty & Veronica Annual Digest #15, 1.75 Veronica #53, 1.5 BIG I-Bots #1, 2.25 BLACK EYE Berlin #1, 2.5 BLINDWOLF Flesh & Blood #2, 2.95 BLONDE AVENGER Blonde Avenger Monthly #2, 2.95 BONGO Fleener #1, 2.95 BROADWAY Powers That Be #5, 2.5 CALIBER New Worlds #1, 3.95 CAPITAL CITY Advance Comics Catalogue #91, 2.25 CATACOMB Triumvirate #1, 2.5 CENTURY Combo Magazine #17, 4.99 CFD CFD Book Of Lingerie '96: Black Lace Fantasies, 3.75 CHAOS Lady Death: Reckoning TPB, 6.95 Lady Death: The Odyssey #2 (of 4), 2.95 CLAYPOOL Deadbeats #17, 2.5 COMICO Primer: Bathory #1, 3.95 COPPERVALE Collected Starchild TPB, 20.00 CSN Comic Shop News #462, free DARK HORSE Andrew Vachss' Cross #6 (of 6), 2.95 Foot Soldiers #4 (of 12), 2.95 Godzilla #11 (of 12), 2.5 Grendel Tales: The Devil May Care #5 (of 6), 2.95 Spirit Of Wonder #1 (of 5), 2.95 Tex Avery's Comics And Stories #1, 2.95 DC Batman: Contagion TPB, 12.95 Batman: Legends Of The Dark Knight #83, 1.95 Catwoman #34, 1.95 Extreme Justice #17, 1.75 Flash #114, 1.75 Flex Mentallo #1 (of 4), 2.5 Green Lantern Annual #5, 2.95 Hardware #40, 2.5 Hellblazer #102, 2.25 Legion Of Super-Heroes #81, 2.25 Project #2 (of 2), 5.95 Robin #30, 1.95 Sandman: A Game Of You TPB, 19.95 Spectre #42, 2.25 Superman Collector's Set, 3.55 Superman: The Man Of Steel #57, 1.95 Swamp Thing #167, 2.25 Takion #1, 1.75 Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego #1, 1.75 Wonder Woman #110, 1.95 DRACULINA Sheila Trent: Vampire Hunter #2, 2.5 DRAWN&QUARTERLY Drawn And Quarterly Vol. II #5, 6.95 Peepshow #9, 3.5 DREAMHAVEN Angels And Visitations Limited Edition Hardback, 100.0 EDDIE CAMPBELL Eddie Campbell's Bacchus #12, 2.95 EXPLORER Explorers Starter Pack (#1-3), 7.95 FACTORY Magpie: Queen Of The Damned #2, 2.5 FANTAGRAPHICS Comics Journal Magazine #185, 5.95 FEATURE Feature Magazine #3, 1.75 GLADSTONE Donald Duck And Mickey Mouse #6, 1.5 Uncle Scrooge Adventures In Color TPB #3, 8.95 Uncle Scrooge Adventures: Life & Times TPB #1, 9.95 HARRIS Vengeance Of Vampirella #25, 2.95 HIGH IMPACT Double Impact #6 (various covers), 2.95 IMAGE Backlash #19, 2.5 Dart #2, 2.5 Dragon #2 (of 5), 0.99 New Force #3, 2.5 Supreme #37, 2.5 Team Youngblood #21, 2.5 Troubleman #2 (of 4), 2.25 Youngblood #6, 2.5 JABBERWOCKY Goodies Bagged Set (#81-88), 12.00 JACK KIRBY Jack Kirby Collector Magazine #10, 4.95 JAPANESE BOOKS Special Graphix Godzilla Vs. Destroyah TPB, 24.95 TV Magazine Hero Graphic Library #1 (Ultraman), 32.95 TV Magazine Hero Graphic Library #3 (Ultraseven), 32.95 Uchusen Special: Godzilla Vs. Destroyah TPB, 15.95 KITCHEN SINK Crow: Dead Time #1, 2.95 Joyride TPB, 11.95 KRAUSE Comic Buyer's Guide #1172, 2.95 LIGHTNING Catfight: Dream Into Action #1 (signed), 9.95 LOHMAN HILLS Emma Davenport #7, 2.75 MANGA Comickers TPB, 14.95 Dragonhead TPB #2, 8.95 Funky Gutsman TPB #1, 14.95 Golgo 13 TPB #97, 8.95 Macross 7 Trash TPB #2, 9.95 Magic Knight Rayearth TPB #2, 11.95 Space Fantasia 2001 TPB #1, 8.95 You're Under Arrest! TPB #2, 7.95 MANSION Crime Central #1, 3.5 MARVEL 2099 Boxed Set, 2.20 Adventures Of Cyclops And Phoenix Boxed Set, 2.95 Amazing X-Men Boxed Set, 9.00 Astonishing X-Men Boxed Set, 9.00 Avengers #399, 1.5 Fantastic Four Boxed Set, 9.75 Foxfire #3, 1.5 Further Adventures Of Cyclops & Phoenix #1 (of 4), 1.95 Gambit & The X-Ternals Boxed Set, 9.00 Mantra Vol. II #7, 1.5 Marvel Vision Consumer Catalog #7, 1.5 Over The Edge And Under A Buck #8, 0.99 Ren & Stimpy #43, 1.95 Rune Vol. II #7, 1.5 Silver Surfer #116, 1.95 Spider-Man: Legacy Of Evil #1, 3.95 Terminator 2 Future War: Nuclear Twilight #4, 2.5 The Night Man And Gambit #2, 1.95 Weapon-X Boxed Set, 9.00 Wolverine #102, 1.95 X-Force #55, 1.95 X-Men 2099 #33, 1.95 X-Men Prime Boxed Set, 8.90 X-Men Unlimited #11, 3.95 MAXIMUM Avengelyne #1 (ongoing series), 2.95 Devlin #1 (of 3), 2.5 MUSHROOM Araknis #0, 2.5 Araknis Pack, 14.95 NBM Comicslit Magazine #11, 2.95 NIGHTSCAPES Steele Destinies #5, 2.95 PAPER TIGER Electric Dreams: Art Of Barclay Shaw TPB, 19.95 Flights Of Icarus TPB, 19.95 Garlands Of Fantasy TPB, 19.95 Hallelujah Anyway TPB, 19.95 Hard Curves: Fantasy Art Of Julie Bell TPB, 19.95 In Search Of Forever TPB, 19.95 Last Ship Home TPB, 19.95 Lightship TPB, 19.95 Mythopoeikon TPB, 19.95 SLAVE LABOR Bad Art Collection, 1.95 Skeleton Girl Comics #2, 2.95 SPARETIME Primitives Limited Edition Starter Pack (#1-3), 6.95 TOPPS Elric: One Life #0, 2.95 X-Files #13, 2.95 TWIST&SHOUT X-Flies Conspiracy, 2.95 VANTAGE Vantage Comic & Card Picks Vol. #5, 3.50 VEROTIK Satanika #2, 2.95 VIZ Adolf: Exile In Japan Hardback, 21.95 Animerica Vol. IV #4, 4.95 Four Shojo Stories: It's Not Just Girls' Stuff, 16.95 Nausicaa: Valley Of Wind Part V #8, 2.95 Ranma 1/2 Part V #5, 2.95 Sanctuary TPB #5, 17.95 Sanctuary Part V #2, 3.5 Viz-In News Magazine Vol. VIII #4, free