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ADVENTURE FINDERS: THE EDGE OF EMPIRE #2
Writer(s): Rod Espinosa
Artist Name(s): Rod Espinosa
Cover Artist Name(s): Rod Espinosa
The gigantic caravan of Lord Justinius Biverius is quickly falling apart. Impressive in size, it was slow and ponderous. Now, it is nothing but a wounded beast. The verbolg army is quickly overwhelming them all. Clari has just rescued Asogog from being a circus slave. Asogog turns out to be a very capable warrior, and now he helps her navigate the chaos as they try to save what is left of their portion of the caravan. Will they come back in time to save their friends, the orphans and the nursemaids?
32 pgs./ T / FC $3.99
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ADVENTURE FINDERS EDGE OF EMPIRE #2 – JUL191377
COLD BLOOD SAMURAI VOLUME 1
Writer(s): Massimo Rosi
Artist Name(s): Ludovica Ceregatti (Pencils), Renato Stevanato (Colors)
Cover Artist(s): Ludovica Ceregatti
A samurai salamander, looking for his lost honor, decides to commit Harakiri. But in order to have an honorable death, he has to do it under the roof of the Shogun’s house Swollen-Cheeks. Something terrible will bring the fighting spirit of the Gaijin salamander back: an invasion, a vengeance and a war between the last samurai frogs and the lizards coming from West to take control of the throne and the whole Rising Sun country.
128 pgs./ T / FC $14.99
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COLD BLOOD SAMURAI TP VOL 01 – JUL191378
HERALD: LOVECRAFT & TESLA – BUNDLES OF JOY #2
Writer(s): John Reilly
Artist Name(s): Tom Rogers (pencils), Dexter Weeks (color, letters)
Cover Artist(s): Tom Rogers (pencils), Dexter Weeks (color)
Einstein reveals the truth about his work with Edison. Hitler begins his search for a new cult ally. Howard and Sonia deal with the ramifications of their curse. Tesla uses the Ceryx ex Praeterito to revel in nostalgia.
24 pgs./ T / FC $3.99
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HERALD LOVECRAFT AND TESLA BUNDLES OF JOY #2 – JUL191379
LIFTED: OF GODS AND THIEVES
Writer(s): Shawn Pryor, Chris Murrin, and Keith Cunningham
Artist Name(s): John Rodriguez
Cover Artist(s): Uko Smith
Sara Jackson is no common thief-for-hire. She uses her limited teleportation abilities to “acquire” art and artifacts for clients. With the help of her older brother Max and their tech-savvy friend Claudette, Sara must gather a trio of ancient Egyptian relics, but these three apparently easy heists turn out to have both hidden dangers and cosmic consequences.
108 pgs./ T / FC $9.99
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LIFTED TP OF GODS AND THIEVES – JUL191380
MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG & CAT NOIR:
SEASON TWO – DOUBLE TROUBLE
Writer(s): Jeremy Zag, Thomas Astruc, Matthieu Choquet, Fred Lenoir, Sebastien Thibaudeau, Nolwenn Pierre, Nicole D’Andria
Artist Name(s): Cheryl Black
Cover Artist(s): Cheryl Black
Adapted for comics by: Cheryl Black, Nicole D’Andria & Bryan Seaton
Enjoy two more miraculous adventures with the super powered heroes of Paris, Ladybug and Cat Noir! In “Frightningale,” Adrien and Marinette are picked to play Ladybug and Cat Noir in a music video. But the singer gets akumatized and uses her magic mike to turn Paris into a giant musical! Now, Ladybug and Cat Noir need to keep rhyming to win against her. Then, in “Troublemaker,” Jagged Stone’s assistant is always solving problems, until she becomes akumatized and starts causing them! It’s up to Ladybug and Cat Noir to try and stop her… but how can they when she can literally make herself untouchable? It’s time for our heroes to suit up and save the day!
SPOTS ON, CLAWS OUT!
128 pgs./ E / FC $8.99
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MIRACULOUS TALES LADYBUG CAT NOIR TP S2 VOL 09 DOUBLE TROUBL – JUL191381
MIRANDA FANTASYLAND TOUR GUIDE HARDCOVER
Writer(s): Aaron Humphres
Artist Name(s): Aaron Humphres
Cover Artist(s): Aaron Humphres
Join tour guide Miranda as she takes the Deedle family on a tour of the fantastical land of Wondaria. The tour takes readers through an enchanted wizard’s house, an underground shopping plaza, and a haunted castle. Come explore the magic of Wondaria with Miranda’s tour services.
32 pgs./ E / FC $9.99
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MIRANDA FANTASYLAND TOUR GUIDE GN – JUL191388
PRINCELESS BOOK 9 #2: LOVE YOURSELF
Writer(s): Jeremy Whitley
Artist Name(s): Emily Martin, Christine Hipp, Kaitlin Jann, Brett Grunig
Cover Artist(s): Emily Martin, Brett Grunig
Some time ago, King Ashe locked his daughter Adrienne in a tower to wait to be rescued. Adrienne broke out, saved several of her sisters, and was on the way to save the last one. But now she’s face to face with the one foe she’s never been able to overcome: her own father. Now it’s Adrienne versus King Ashe for all the marbles. Meanwhile, Devin is loose in the elf castle and looking for Tempest, but he’s about to find something much more important.
32 pgs./ E / FC $3.99
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PRINCELESS BOOK 9 LOVE YOURSELF #2 – JUL191389
PRINCELESS BOOK 9 #3: LOVE YOURSELF
Writer(s): Jeremy Whitley
Artist Name(s): Emily Martin, Ainhoa Aramayo, Brett Grunig
Cover Artist(s): Emily Martin, Brett Grunig
Last issue it was beginning to look like Adrienne finally had a chance at what she wanted, but then it was all snatched away from her. Now, after all this time spent saving sisters, Adrienne has one last person left to save – her own father. And far off in the woods, Devin and Tempest are being hunted by an assassin bent on finishing a long overdue contract. Not everyone will make it out of this in one piece.
32 pgs./ E / FC $3.99
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PRINCELESS BOOK 9 LOVE YOURSELF #3 – JUL191390
PRINCELESS BOOK 9 #4: LOVE YOURSELF
Writer(s): Jeremy Whitley
Artist Name(s): Emily Martin, Ainhoa Aramayo, Brett Grunig
Cover Artist(s): Emily Martin, Brett Grunig
Book 9 of Princeless comes to an epic conclusion as Adrienne faces off against the terrible monster who wants nothing more than to destroy her father. But even if she wins the day, far away in the woods Devin has put his life on the line to protect something he cares about and it’s up to Tempest to make sure he doesn’t lose that life.
32 pgs./ E / FC $3.99
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PRINCELESS BOOK 9 LOVE YOURSELF #4 – JUL191391
RAVEN: THE PIRATE PRINCESS BOOK 8:
AFTERGLOW AND AFTERMATH
Writer(s): Jeremy Whitley
Artist Name(s): Telênia Albuquerque, Xenia Pamfil, Christine Hipp, Lexillo
Cover Artist(s): Telênia Albuquerque
Date Night is over and a new day is dawning on Raven’s crew. Everything is different. Everything is perfect. Everything is about to fall apart. Just when things couldn’t get better, the wind stops blowing and an old enemy catches up with Sunshine. When the wind, the rain, and the sea itself turn on Raven’s crew, can they survive? Who will be left to tell the story of The Pirate Princess?
128 pgs./ T / FC $14.99
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PRINCELESS RAVEN PIRATE PRINCESS TP VOL 08 AFTERGLOW AND AFT – JUL191392
SEAFOAM: A FRIEND FOR MADISON VOLUME 1
Writer(s): Jeanine-Jonee, Emily Brigolin
Artist Name(s): Jeanine-Jonee (Pencils, inks, color), Kyle P. Holland (Additional colors)
Cover Artist(s): Jeanine-Jonee (Cover A), Kyle P. Holland (Cover B)
Seafoam: A Friend for Madison follows the adventures of Madison, a spunky 9-year-old girl who is granted passage to a beach full of mystical and nautical themed creatures after helping a beached narwhal. There she befriends a stand-offish boy she calls Blue, who has a few secrets of his own. When these two work together there are no devious Djinns they cannot outsmart, or any mind controlling Hypnoctopus they cannot defeat. SeaFoam: A Friend for Madison is a series that focuses on the importance of friendship, teamwork, and delivers worthwhile lessons through unique and vibrant storytelling.
128 pgs./ T / FC $14.99
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SEAFOAM A FRIEND FOR MADISON GN – JUL191399
Solicitations: Action Lab Entertainment Back List for September 2019
The following series are classic Action Lab Entertainment titles that relate to our current solicitations!
MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG AND CAT NOIR:
SEASON TWO – THE CHOSEN ONE
Writer(s): Zag Entertainment
Artist Name(s): Zag Entertainment
Cover Artist(s): Zag Entertainment
Arranged and Adapted by: Cheryl Black and Nicole D’Andria
The anxiously awaited season two of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir begins here! Marinette discovers more about the history of Ladybug and other kwamis when she sees Master Fu. Meanwhile, Adrien is in major trouble after losing his father’s previous book. And a shocking revelation about Hawk Moth is made!
SPOTS ON, CLAWS OUT!
128 pgs./ A / FC 8.99
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JUN181296 – MIRACULOUS TALES OF LADYBUG CAT NOIR SEASON TWO TP 01
MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG AND CAT NOIR: SANTA CLAWS CHRISTMAS SPECIAL
Writer(s): Jeremy Zag, Thomas Astruc, Fred Lenoir, Thibaudeau Sebastien & Kaniel Noam
Artist Name(s): Cheryl Black
Cover Artist(s): Cheryl Black
Arranged and Adapted by: Cheryl Black and Nicole D’Andria
Because of Ladybug, a Santa Claus gets akumatized by Hawk Moth. Now Santa Claws, he is determined to make this Christmas Eve the worst in Paris’s history. Will Ladybug and Cat Noir manage to save Christmas?
80 pgs./ A / FC $6.99
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OCT181309 – MIRACULOUS TALES OF LADYBUG AND CAT NOIR TP SANTA CLAWS
MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG & CAT NOIR:
SEASON TWO – BYE BYE, LITTLE BUTTERFLY!
Writer(s): Zag Entertainment
Artist Name(s): Zag Entertainment
Cover Artist(s): Zag Entertainment
Arranged and Adapted by: Cheryl Black and Nicole D’Andria
The second season of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir continues! After Chloé gets everyone in trouble, she tries to be a bit nicer to everyone. But things don’t turn out quite how she planned and someone ends up getting akumatized into Despair Bear! Then, a new fencer arrives at the school to challenge Adrien to be part of their elite team. However, when she loses, Hawk Moth takes advantage of the situation and turns her into Riposte, a powerful sword fighter who’s ready to slash through Ladybug and Cat Noir.
SPOTS ON, CLAWS OUT!
128 pgs./ A / FC $8.99
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AUG181429 – MIRACULOUS TALES LADYBUG CAT NOIR SEASON 2 TP BUTTERFLY
MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG AND CAT NOIR:
SEASON TWO – NO MORE EVIL-DOING
Writer(s): Jeremy Zag, Thomas Astruc, Mélanie Duval, Matthieu Choquet, Fred Lenoir, Sébastien Thibaudeau, Nicole D’Andria
Artist(s): Cheryl Black
Cover Artist(s): Cheryl Black
Enjoy two more tales from the second season of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir! It’s Marinette’s birthday, and her grandmother pays her a surprise visit. But when she can’t relate to her grown niece after being away for so long, Hawk Moth finds his prey. He turns Marinette’s grandmother into Befana, a motorcycle riding villain with a candy-gun. Then, when Max’s pet robot (and best friend) is confiscated at school, Hawk Moth turns his little friend into Robostus, a powerful machine with the ability to make inanimate objects come to life! How will Ladybug and Cat Noir deal with Hawk Moth’s latest villains?!
SPOTS ON, CLAWS OUT!
128 pgs./ A / FC $8.99
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SEP181357 – MIRACULOUS TALES LADYBUG CAT NOIR S2 TP NO EVIL DOING
MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG AND CAT NOIR: SEASON TWO – GOTCHA!
Writer(s): Zag Entertainment
Artist Name(s): Zag Entertainment
Cover Artist(s): Zag Entertainment
Arranged and Adapted by: Cheryl Black and Nicole D’Andria
Ladybug and Cat Noir are back with two more thrilling adventures! First, their principle, Mr. Damocles, tries to become a superhero: Dark Owl! Unfortunately, he’s constantly messing things up and accidentally gets humiliated by the two heroes. The evil Hawk Moth akumatizes Damocles, giving him high-grade technology to take down Ladybug and Cat Noir once and for all! In their second adventure, Ladybug and Cat Noir find themselves up against a gigantic baby that Hawk Moth has accidentally akumatized, Gigantitan! Will this giant crush Ladybug and Cat Noir? And will Marinette and Adrien finally go on a date?!
SPOTS ON, CLAWS OUT!
128 pgs./ A / FC $8.99
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NOV181398 – MIRACULOUS TALES LADYBUG CAT NOIR S2 TP GOTCHA
MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG & CAT NOIR:
SEASON TWO – A NEW HERO EMERGES
Writer(s): Jeremy Zag, Thomas Astruc, Matthieu Choquet, Fred Lenoir, Sébastien Thibaudeau, Nicole D’Andria
Artist Name(s): Cheryl Black
Cover Artist(s): Cheryl Black
Ladybug and Cat Noir face-off against even more deadly foes in the latest adaptation for the second season of Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir! André, a legendary ice cream maker, gets akumatized by Hawk Moth and becomes a giant ice cream snowman. He begins to freeze people into ice cream and Ladybug and Cat Noir have to pretend to be a couple in order to stop him! Then, Alya’s twin sisters are akumatized into Sapotis, monsters that multiply when they eat. Ladybug and Cat Noir can’t seem to take them down by themselves… does this mean a new miraculous superhero is about to emerge?
SPOTS ON, CLAWS OUT!
128 pgs./ E / FC $8.99
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JAN191427 – MIRACULOUS TALES OF LADYBUG AND CAT NOIR TP S2 NEW HERO
PRINCELESS: RAVEN THE PIRATE PRINCESS BOOK 1:
CAPTAIN RAVEN AND THE ALL-GIRL PIRATE CREW
Writer(s): Jeremy Whitley
Artist Name(s): Rosy Higgins, Ted Brandt
Cover Artist(s): Rosy Higgins, Ted Brandt
Fresh off her adventures in the pages of Princeless, Raven is ready to set out on her quest for revenge against her brothers. They’ve stolen everything that should be hers and now she’s going to get it back. But first, she needs a crew. Share the laughs, action, and adventure as Raven assembles the fearless crew of awesome ladies who will help her get her revenge.
128 pgs./ A / FC $14.99
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JUL191393 – PRINCELESS RAVEN PIRATE PRINCESS TP VOL 01 ALL GIRL PIRATE C
PRINCELESS: RAVEN THE PIRATE PRINCESS BOOK 2:
FREE WOMEN
Writer(s): Jeremy Whitley
Artist Name(s): Rosy Higgins, Ted Brandt
Cover Artist(s): Rosy Higgins, Ted Brandt
Raven and her crew cast off to the high seas and the adventure of their lives! But before they can take on Raven’s brothers they’ll have to learn where they are and what’s happened since Raven was locked away. So they’re headed to Raven’s ancestral home island, “The Island of the Free Woman”. It’s swamped with every kind of thief, assassin, and despot. Can Raven’s crew face their first challenge? Can they even handle being cooped up in the same ship together?
128 pgs./ A / FC $14.99
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JUL191394 – PRINCELESS RAVEN PIRATE PRINCESS TP VOL 02 FREE WOMEN (JAN16
PRINCELESS: RAVEN THE PIRATE PRINCESS BOOK 3:
TWO BOYS, FIVE GIRLS AND THREE LOVE STORIES
Writer(s): Jeremy Whitley
Artist Name(s): Sorah Sungh, Nicki Andrews, Rosy Higgins, Ted Brandt
Cover Artist(s): Rosy Higgins, Ted Brandt
After the confrontation at The Island of the Free Woman, Raven’s crew is worse for wear and one of their number is on the edge of death. But somewhere nearby is an island where a legendary woman can heal any ills. Can Raven and her crew get there in time and will this woman even help a crew of pirates? Collects Raven: The Pirate Princess #9-12.
128 pgs./ A / FC $14.99
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JUL191395 – PRINCELESS RAVEN PIRATE PRINCESS TP VOL 03 THREE LOVE STORIE
PRINCELESS: RAVEN THE PIRATE PRINCESS BOOK 4:
TWO SHIPS IN THE NIGHT
Writer(s): Jeremy Whitley
Artist Name(s): Xenia Pamfil and Christine Hipp
Cover Artist(s): Xenia Pamfil
Year 2 of Raven’s quest for Love and Revenge begins! With the whole crew back together in one piece, it’s time for a celebration. But some of the crew have ulterior motives for this party and they’ll take a romantic twist! What no one expects is the party to be cut short by an attack that will tear some relationships apart, push others closer together, and leave our crew one lady short.
128 pgs./ A / FC $14.99
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DEC170994 – PRINCELESS RAVEN PIRATE PRINCESS TP VOL 04 TWO SHIPS IN NIGH
RAVEN: THE PIRATE PRINCESS BOOK 5: GET LOST TOGETHER
Writer(s): Jeremy Whitley
Artist Name(s): Christine Hipp (inks), Xenia Pamfil (colors)
Cover Artist(s): Christine Hipp (inks), Xenia Pamfil (colors)
Six weeks have passed since the attack on the ship and the loss of Sunshine. Now everyone is trying to get back to normal, including Ximena, who has been putting off confessing her feelings for the love of her life. Now she’s finally ready to try and make it work, but is this relationship cursed?
And what did happen to Sunshine? While the crew is sure she’s dead, she has found a new life on a mysterious island. While everything seems perfect, is there something terrifying lurking beneath the surface?
128 pgs./ A / FC $14.99
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APR181187 – PRINCELESS RAVEN PIRATE PRINCESS TP VOL 05 TOGETHER
RAVEN THE PIRATE PRINCESS BOOK 6: ASSAULT ON GOLDEN ROCK
Writer(s): Jeremy Whitley
Artist Name(s): Xenia Pamfil (pencils, colors), Christine Hipp (inks)
Cover Artist(s): Xenia Pamfil
Two years ago, Raven Xingtao was locked in a tower and denied her birthright thanks to the scheming of her brothers. After she was freed, she set out to reclaim what was hers and get her revenge. It has been a long time coming, but after tonight the job will be halfway done.
On Golden Rock there is a beautiful fortress and at the heart of that fortress is Raven’s brother, Magpie. Unfortunately, between Raven and Magpie is every sword swinging, tough as nails pirate that sails under Magpie’s flag and Raven has a crew of about a dozen. The only way to get in the same room and face her brother is in disguise. Now, if things go south, there’s an army between Raven’s crew and their boat. And in plans like this, things always go south eventually.
160 pgs./ T / FC $14.99
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PRINCELESS RAVEN PIRATE PRINCESS TP VOL 06 GOLDEN ROCK (SEP1 – JUL191398
