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SHRINKING MAN #1 (OF 4)

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(W) Ted Adams
(A/CA) Mark Torres

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Richard Matheson's exploration of shrinking manhood is brought to vivid life in this comic-book adaptation! Scott Carey, reducing 1/7" per day, faces tension big and small as his body continues to shrink away...

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  2) THORS #2 SWA
  3) AGE OF ULTRON VS MARVEL
      ZOMBIES #2 SWA
  4) X-MEN 92 #2 SWA
  5) DEADPOOLS SECRET SECRET
      WARS #3 (OF 4) SWA
  6) MYTHIC #3 (MR)
  7) SUPERMAN #42
  8) DAREDEVIL #17
  9) 1602 WITCH HUNTER ANGELA
      #2 SWA
10) FLASH ANNUAL #4

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 HACKTIVIST VOL 2 #1 (OF 6)
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 LOBO ANNUAL #1
 LOBSTER JOHNSON A CHAIN
   FORGED IN LIFE ONE SHOT
 MAD MAX FURY ROAD FURIOSA #1
   2ND PTG (MR)
 SHRINKING MAN #1 (OF 4)
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 HIT 1957 #4 (OF 4)
 HOAX HUNTERS 2015 #5 (OF 5)
 JUNGLE GIRL SEASON 3 #4
 RESIDENT ALIEN SAM HAIN
   MYSTERY #3 (OF 3)
 SCARLETT COUTURE #4 (OF 4)
 SPARKS NEVADA MARSHAL ON
   MARS #4 (OF 4)
 TOMB RAIDER #18
 WAYWARD #10

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BONGO COMICS
(W) Matt Groening
"Hail to the Cat!" is the story of how one political animal takes on city hall and wins. And when Chief Wiggum gets a taste of his own chili, made from the merciless peppers of Quetzlzacatenango, he experiences a viaje misterioso of his own in "Chili Chili Bang Bang."
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Batman: Arkham Knight Play Arts KAI Batman 7/29/2015 8/26/2015
Batman: Arkham Knight Play Arts KAI Robin 12/30/2015 8/26/2015
DC Comics Variant Play Arts KAI Batman Timeless Wild West AF 7/29/2015 9/2/2015
Gotham City Police Badge 7/1/2015 8/5/2015
LOZ Wind Waker: Link Nendoroid  8/26/2015 8/19/2015
Marvel Select: Zombie Sabretooth AF 8/5/2015 8/26/2015
MGS V: Phantom Pain Play Arts KAI PX Venom Snake Gold Tiger 7/29/2015 8/26/2015
Super Mario: Mario Nendoroid  7/29/2015 8/19/2015
   
 BOOKS & TRADES    
DC Comics Book and DVD Blu Ray Slipcase Set 9/2/2015 9/30/2015
Definitive Betty Boop TP Vol. 1 8/5/2015 8/19/2015
   
 COMICS    
Astro City #26 8/5/2015 8/19/2015
Doctor Who 11th #15 Reg./Vars.  7/29/2015 8/5/2015
Jem & the Holograms #5 12/30/2015 7/29/2015
Justice League #43 8/26/2015 8/19/2015
Justice League of America #3 8/5/2015 8/26/2015
Powers #5 (MR) Reg./Vars. 8/12/2015 9/2/2015
Powers #6 (MR) Reg./Vars. 9/9/2015 9/30/2015
Robin: Son of Batman #2 Var. Ed. 7/22/2015 7/29/2015
Sex Criminals #11 (MR) Reg./Var. 7/22/2015 7/29/2015
Silver Surfer #14 SWA 8/19/2015 9/2/2015
Silver Surfer #15 SWA 9/2/2015 10/7/2015
   
 MAGAZINES    
Sleepy Hollow Magazine Special Show Companion 9/16/2015 9/23/2015
   
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