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UNIVERSAL MONSTERS: PHANTOM OF THE OPERA #3 (SKYBOUND ENTERTAINMENT/IMAGE COMICS)

Christine Daae has her Angel on her shoulder but is he really a devil in disguise. As more of her roadblocks seem to be cleared out there are other problems that are afoot. How much more death and despair will be caused to make Christine a star?

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TRANSFORMERS #31 (SKYBOUND ENTERTAINMENT/IMAGE COMICS)

Megatron is being tortured for not living up to his full power and accomplishing that by kneeling before a mysterious being. Will Megatron humble himself for the promise of more power or will his need to be in control stop him from obtaining all he can be?

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BLOOD & THUNDER #12 (skybound entertainment/image comics)

Akeldama & Desmiox are making their final stand against the IPPF. As the Police think they have the upper hand, they don’t realize that the battlefield may be more even than they thought. Which side will come out victorious in this fight?

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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #17 (IDW Publishing)

The Ujigami Saga is coming to a close, and with only one issue left you know the story is ready to explode. Splinter has been captured and the Turtles need to try and save him well also stopping the Shinigami from creating a bridge between the afterlife and our world. Can the Turtles save the day, or will evil prevail?

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Ghost Machine: The Official Guidebook #1 (GHOST MACHINE/IMAGE COMICS)

Readers can never ask for a better jump on point than a guide book.

Marvel has had them in the past with their “Official Handbook”. DC also gave fans a literal “Who’s Who” series. Both had the same goal in mind. If anyone want to know the facts on their favorite characters, these were your go-to’s

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GEIGER #22 (GHOST MACHINE/IMAGE COMICS)

Geiger and the Northerner find themselves confronted by the St. Louis Strays. When Geiger discovers who trained the Strays he is not surprised. But even with the side mission tugging at their heartstrings, they need to keep their eyes on the prize and get to Detroit.

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KNIGHT CITY #2 (DARK HORSE COMICS)

If you ever wondered what makes a super villain tick, this issue tackles just that. Zero is obsessed with taking out the Knight and he will follow him into whatever world or situation he needs to do so. Will his evil plan accomplish his goals, or will it drive him even further into madness?

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DEVIL’S LUCK: A HAILSTONE STORY #4 (Comixology originals/stout club)

After Louis was ran over in “self-defense” by Doc Beacon, there are only two people left to split the gold teeth from the murdered Lord Auberon. However, now that Doc Beacon has a taste for the blood, will anyone else meet their maker at his hands?

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TALES OF THE TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #4 (IDW Publishing)

Issue 4 of Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles starts a 3-issue arc written by first time comic book writer Andrew Joustra. Joustra was the Script Supervisor for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, which this series is a direct tie in for. What kind of adventures can this lifelong Turtles fan bring to this exciting comic series?

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