ComicList: New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, December 17, 2008, by Charles LePage.

This is the *preliminary* list and is not complete. The complete, and much more accurate, list will be published next week. This information is compiled from a variety of sources including Diamond Distribution and our friends at Things From Another World.

Remember, when you order any of these titles, whether here or at your local comic book shop, NOW instead of waiting closer to the release date, you save money AND you save the time of hunting down the issue after it sells out.

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PUBLISHER
TITLE, ISSUE NUMBER, PRICE IN U.S. DOLLARS

AC COMICS
Femforce #146, $6.95
Men Of Mystery #75, $9.95

ACTION FIGURE NEWS & TOY REVIEW
Lees Toy Review #194 (Dec 2008), $5.95

AMAZING FIGURE MODELER
Amazing Figure Modeler #43, $8.00

ARCANA STUDIO
Greatest American Hero #1 (of 6), $3.50

ARCHIE COMICS
Betty & Veronica #239, $2.25
Betty & Veronica Digest #190, $2.49
Jugheads Double Digest #146, $3.69

ASPEN ENTERTAINMENT
Soulfire Shadow Magic #1 (of 3)(Cover A Sana Takeda), $2.99
Soulfire Shadow Magic #1 (of 3)(Cover B Billy Tan), $2.99
Soulfire Shadow Magic #1 (of 5)(Cover C Peter Steigerwald Incentive), $2.99

AURORA PUBLISHING
Hitohira GN Vol 2 (of 4), $10.95
I Shall Never Return GN Vol 5 (of 5), $12.95
Object Of Desire GN, $10.95
Red Blinds The Foolish GN, $12.95

AVATAR PRESS
Anna Mercury #1 (Canvas Cover), $39.99
Doktor Sleepless #10, $3.99
Doktor Sleepless #10 (Wrap Cover), $3.99
Doktor Sleepless #10 (Incentive Warning Sign Cover, AR

BLUEWATER PRODUCTIONS
1782 Year Of The Blood, $3.99
Bartholomew Of The Scissors #4 (of 4), $3.99
Imaginaries Vol 2 #1 (of 6), $3.99
Vincent Price Presents #4, $3.99

BONGO COMICS
Simpsons Comics #149, $2.99

BOOM! STUDIOS
Cthulhu Tales #9 (Cover A), $3.99
Cthulhu Tales #9 (Cover B), $3.99
Fall Of Cthulhu Godwar #4 (of 4)(Cover A), $3.99
Fall Of Cthulhu Godwar #4 (of 4)(Cover B), $3.99
Warhammer 40K Exterminatus TP Vol 1, $16.99
Zombie Tales #8 (Cover A), $3.99
Zombie Tales #8 (Cover B), $3.99

CINEBOOK
Aldebaran TP Vol 2 The Group, $19.95
Biggles GN Vol 1 Spitfire Parade, $11.95
Bluecoats GN Vol 1 Robertsonville Prison, $11.95
Lady S GN Vol 1 Heres To Suzy, $19.95
Yakari TP Vol 6 In The Land Of Wolves, $11.95

COMIC SHOP NEWS
Comic Shop News #1122, AR

DABEL BROTHERS PRODUCTIONS
C E Murphys Take A Chance #1, $3.99
Dog Eaters #2, $3.99
Jim Butchers Dresden Files Storm Front #3 (of 4), $3.99

DARK HORSE
Beanworld Holiday Special (One Shot), $3.50
Buffy The Vampire Slayer #20 (Season 8)(Jo Chen Cover), $2.99
Buffy The Vampire Slayer #20 (Season 8)(Georges Jeanty Cover), $2.99
Conan The Cimmerian #6, $2.99
Fear Agent #25 (I Against I Part 4 Of 6), $2.99
MPD PSYCHO TP Vol 7, $12.95
Rex Mundi #15 (Dark Horse Edition), $2.99
Star Wars Legacy TP Vol 4 Alliance, $15.95

DC COMICS
Air #5, $2.99
Batgirl #6 (of 6), $2.99
Batman And The Outsiders #14, $2.99
Batman Private Casebook HC, $19.99
Batman Vinyl Statue By Kotobukiya (New Edition), $99.99
Birds Of Prey #125, $2.99
Dark Knight Joker 1/2 Scale Bust, $295.00
Dark Knight Joker Poker Set (resolicited), $99.99
DCU Holiday Special 2008, $5.99
Ex Machina #40, $2.99
Fables #79, $2.99
Final Crisis Rage Of The Red Lanterns #1 (2nd Printing), $3.99
Hellblazer #250, $3.99
MAD Classics #24, $4.99
Manhunter #37, $2.99
Moon Child Vol 12 (resolicited), $9.99
Programme TP Vol 2, $17.99
Robin #181, $2.99
Showcase Presents Brave & Bold Batman Teamups Vol 3, $16.99
Silverfish TP, $17.99
Spirit #24, $2.99
Stormwatch PHD #17, $2.99
Super Friends #10, $2.50
Supergirl #36 (Regular Joshua Middleton Cover)(New Krypton Part 8), $2.99
Supergirl #36 (Incentive Chris Sprouse Variant Cover)(New Krypton Part 8), $2.99
Superman Past And Future TP, $19.99
Tangent Supermans Reign #10 (of 12), $2.99
Terra #4 (of 4), $2.99
Tiny Titans #11, $2.50
Trinity #29, $2.99
World Of Warcraft Tauren Hunter Deluxe Collector Figure, $39.99
X-Files #2 (of 6), $3.50

DEL REY MANGA
Negima GN Vol 20, $10.95

DIAL "C" FOR COMICS
Return Of The Super Pimps #6 (of 6), $2.99

DIGITAL MANGA PUBLISHING
Hero Heel GN Vol 3 (of 3), $12.95
Loveholic GN Vol 2 (of 2), $12.95
Shards Of Affection GN, $12.95

DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT
Black Terror #2 (Regular Alex Ross Cover), $3.50
Black Terror #2 (Regular George Tuska Cover), $3.50
Black Terror #2 (Regular Mike Lilly Cover), $3.50
Black Terror #2 (Incentive Negative Cover), $3.50
Boys Definitive Edition HC, $75.00
Jungle Girl HC Vol 1, $19.99
Lone Ranger HC Vol 2 Lines Not Crossed, $19.99
Terminator Revolution #1 (Regular Richard Isanove Cover), $3.50
Terminator Revolution #1 (Regular Stjepan Sejic Cover), $3.50
Terminator Revolution #1 (Incentive Rare Variant Cover), $3.50
Zorro #9 (Regular Francesco Francavilla Cover), $3.50
Zorro #9 (Regular Matt Wagner Cover), $3.50
Zorro #9 (Incentive Matt Wagner Black & White Cover), $3.50

FANFARE/PONENT MON
Quest For The Missing Girl GN, $25.00

FANTAGRAPHICS
Welcome To Dingburg GN Vol 1 A Zippy Collection, $18.99

FUSION PUBLISHING
Geek Monthly Vol 3 #1 (Jan 2009), $5.99

FUTURE PUBLISHING LTD
SFX #177, $9.99

IDW PUBLISHING
Angel After The Fall #15 (Regular Cover A), $3.99
Angel After The Fall #15 (Regular Cover B), $3.99
Angel After The Fall #15 (Incentive Franco Urru Virgin Cover), AR
Angel After The Fall #15 (Incentive Alex Garner Virgin Cover), AR
Compleat Next Men TP Vol 2, $24.99
Dead She Said HC, $19.99
Doctor Who Forgotten #3 Incentive Photo Variant Cover, $8.00
Fallen Angel IDW #32, $3.99
Ghostbusters The Other Side #3, $3.99
Spaghetti Bros HC Vol 2, $24.99
Star Trek The Next Generation Last Generation #2 (Regular Cover A), $3.99
Star Trek The Next Generation Last Generation #2 (Regular Cover B), $3.99
Swallow Book 5, $40.00
Transformers Revenge Of The Fallen Movie Prequel Alliance #1 (Regular Alex Milne Cover), $3.99
Transformers Revenge Of The Fallen Movie Prequel Alliance #1 (Regular Josh Nizzi Cover), $3.99
Transformers Revenge Of The Fallen Movie Prequel Alliance #1 (Incentive Alex Milne Variant Cover), AR
Underworld Movie Trilogy TP, $19.99
Wormwood Gentleman Corpse Down The Pub (One Shot)(Regular Ben Templesmith Cover), $3.99
Wormwood Gentleman Corpse Down The Pub (One Shot)(Incentive Ben Templesmith Sketch Cover), AR

IMAGE COMICS
Armageddon Now WWIII HC, $24.99
Brit #11 (resolicited), $2.99
Darkness Compendium HC Vol 1 (Limited Edition), $99.99
Impaler #1 (Cover A Matt Timson), $2.99
Impaler #1 (Cover B Sheldon Mitchell), $2.99
Impaler #1 (Incentive Matt Timson Variant), $2.99
Madman Atomic Comics #12, $3.50
Noble Causes TP Vol 8 Star Crossed, $15.99
Walking Dead #56 (resolicited), $2.99
Witchblade Compendium HC Vol 1 (Limited Edition), $99.99

KRAUSE PUBLICATIONS
Comics Buyers Guide #1650 (Feb 2009), $5.99

MANUSCRIPT PRESS
Comics Revue #272, $6.95

MARKOSIA
Headlocked Tryout #3 (of 3), $3.50
Starship Troopers #11, $3.50

MARVEL COMICS
Age Of Sentry #4 (of 6), $2.99
Amazing Spider-Man #581 (Regular Barry Kitson Cover), $2.99
Amazing Spider-Man #581 (Incentive Villain Variant Cover), $2.99
Amazing Spider-Man Family #3, $4.99
Anita Blake Vampire Hunter Guilty Pleasures TP Vol 2, $15.99
Avengers Initiative #19 (Secret Invasion Tie-In), $2.99
Dark Reign New Nation (Secret Invasion Dark Reign Tie-In), $3.99
Dead Of Night Devil Slayer #4 (of 4), $3.99
Deadpool #5, $2.99
Ghost Rider #30 (Regular Gerald Parel Cover), $2.99
Ghost Rider #30 (Incentive Villain Variant Cover), $2.99
Invincible Iron Man #8 (Regular Salvador Larroca Cover)(Secret Invasion Dark Reign Tie-In), $2.99
Invincible Iron Man #8 (Incentive Villain Variant Cover)(Secret Invasion Dark Reign Tie-In), $2.99
Marvel Adventures Avengers #31, $2.99
Marvel Adventures Two-In-One #18, $4.99
Marvel Masterworks Avengers HC Vol 8, $54.99
Marvel Masterworks Avengers HC Vol 8 (Variant Edition Vol 109), $54.99
Mighty Avengers #20 (Secret Invasion Tie-In), $2.99
Mighty Avengers Premiere HC Vol 3 Secret Invasion Book 1, $19.99
Moon Knight #25, $2.99
New Exiles #16, $2.99
Punisher MAX #65, $2.99
Punisher War Journal Premiere HC Vol 4 Jigsaw, $19.99
Punisher War Zone #2 (of 6), $3.99
Samurai Legend #4 (of 4), $5.99
Secret Wars Omnibus HC (Book Market Alex Ross Cover), $99.99
Secret Wars Omnibus HC (Direct Market Mike Zeck Cover), $99.99
Spider-Man Noir #1 (of 4)(Regular Patrick Zircher Cover), $3.99
Spider-Man Noir #1 (of 4)(Variant Dennis Calero Cover), $3.99
Spider-Man TP Vol 2 Brand New Day, $19.99
Squadron Supreme 2 #6, $2.99
Thor God Sized #1, $3.99
Thunderbolts #127 (Regular Francesco Mattina Cover), $2.99
Thunderbolts #127 (Incentive Villain Variant Cover), $2.99
Ultimate Fantastic Four #59 (Ultimatum Tie-In), $2.99
Uncanny X-Men #505 (Regular Terry Dodson Cover)(X-Men Manifest Destiny Tie-In), $2.99
Uncanny X-Men #505 (Incentive Villain Variant Cover)(X-Men Manifest Destiny Tie-In), $2.99
What If Newer Fantastic Four, $3.99
Wolverine Origins TP Vol 5 Deadpool, $19.99
X-Factor #38, $2.99
X-Factor TP Vol 5 Only Game In Town, $15.99
X-Men Kingbreaker #1 (of 4)(War Of Kings Tie-In), $3.99
X-Men Legacy #219, $2.99

MIRAGE STUDIOS
Michelangelo Third Kind #4 (of 4), $3.25

NETCOMICS
Adventures Of Young Det GN Vol 1 (of 5), $9.99
Let Dai GN Vol 15 (of 15), $9.99
Totally Captivated GN Vol 4, $9.99
Totally Captivated GN Vol 5, $9.99

PANINI PUBLISHING
Doctor Who Magazine #402, $7.99
Doctor Who Special #21, $11.99

PAPERCUTZ
Tales From The Crypt HC Vol 5 Yabba Dabba Voodoo (Collectors Edition), $12.95
Tales From The Crypt GN Vol 5 Yabba Dabba Voodoo, $7.95

PENNY FARTHING PRESS
Anne Steelyard And The Garden Of Emptiness GN Vol 1 (of 3), $14.95

POISON PRESS
Cavalcade Of Boys TP Vol 4, $15.00

REBELLION
2000 AD #1613, $4.50
2000 AD #1614, $4.50
Complete Ro Busters TP, $30.99

SOFAWOLF PRESS
Dogs Days Of Summer GN, $29.95

SOVEREIGN MEDIA
Otaku USA Magazine Jan Feb 2009, $5.99

STARLOG GROUP
Starlog #372, $7.99

TITAN PUBLISHING
Star Wars Insider #106 (Previews Exclusive Edition), $5.99

UNDERWOOD BOOKS
Brush With Passion Art Of Dave Stevens HC (Previews Exclusive Slipcased Edition), $50.00

VIZ MEDIA
Naoki Urasawas Monster TP Vol 18, $9.99
Naruto TP Vol 33, $7.95
Shojo Beat Vol 5 #1 (Jan 2009), $5.99
Vagabond GN Vol 2 (VIZBIG Edition), $19.99

WIZARD ENTERTAINMENT
Wizard Anime Insider #64 (2009 Preview Cover), $4.99

YEN PRESS
Antique Gift Shop GN Vol 6 (resolicited), $10.99
Kaze No Hana TP Vol 3, $10.99
Legend GN Vol 4 (resolicited), $10.99
One Thousand And One Nights GN Vol 6 (resolicited), $10.99
World Of Quest TP Vol 2, $9.99
Y Square TP Vol 2, $10.99