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ADVENTURE FINDERS: THE EDGE OF EMPIRE #4
Writer(s): Rod Espinosa
Artist Name(s): Rod Espinosa
Cover Artist Name(s): Rod Espinosa
Fleeing deep into the woods to escape slaughter, Clari and her small band are beset by verbolg skirmishers! They lose a valuable ally and more than half the remaining United Crown men. Abandoned and left with few fighting men, Clari and her cousin Jolfe with Sister Ariarra and newfound ally Asogog, the gnoll warrior, they push onwards deeper into the woods!
But the verbolg do not give up easily. And they are led by vicious leaders determined to wipe them out!
32 pgs./ T / FC $3.99
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ADVENTURE FINDERS EDGE OF EMPIRE #4 – SEP191343
MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG AND CAT NOIR: SEASON TWO – BUGHEADS
Writer(s): Jeremy Zag, Thomas Astruc, Mélanie Duval, Fred Lenoir, Sébastien Thibaudeau, Nicole D’Andria
Artist Name(s): Cheryl Black
Cover Artist(s): Cheryl Black
Adapted for comics by: Cheryl Black, Nicole D’Andria & Bryan Seaton
The second season of MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG & CAT NOIR is collected here! This TPB features the episodes “Anansi” and “Sandboy.” In “Anansi,” Alya’s overprotective sister is akumatized into a villain with spider-like powers. With Cat Noir trapped in her web, Ladybug needs back-up. Enter a new miraculous hero: Carapace! In “Sandboy,” a child having a nightmare is turned into a nightmare-fueled villain by Hawk Moth. Now he’s making everyone’s terrifying dreams come true. However, Marinette and Adrien can’t transform because their kwamis are off on their own special mission! Will they be able to transform in time to save Paris from permanent nightmares?!
SPOTS ON, CLAWS OUT!
128 pgs./ E / FC $8.99
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MIRACULOUS TALES LADYBUG CAT NOIR TP S2 VOL 10 BUGHEADS – SEP191344
MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG AND CAT NOIR: SEASON TWO – SKATING ON THIN ICE
Writer(s): Jeremy Zag, Thomas Astruc, Fred Lenoir, Mélanie Duval, Sébastien Thibaudeau, Nicole D’Andria
Artist Name(s): Cheryl Black
Cover Artist(s): Cheryl Black
Adapted for comics by: Cheryl Black, Nicole D’Andria & Bryan Seaton
The second season of MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG & CAT NOIR is collected here! This TPB features the episodes “Reverser” and “Frozer.” In “Reverser,” a shy writer feels betrayed by Marinette and Nathaniel, becoming akumatized by Hawk Moth. Now he’s able to reverse people’s traits, resulting in Ladybug becoming super clumsy and making Cat Noir into a scaredy cat. With their personalities all wonky, will our heroes learn to be heroes once again? In “Frozer,” a figure skater is akumatized by Hawk Moth and turns Paris into a frozen wasteland. But while things in Paris are getting chilly, things seem to be heating up between Adrien and… Kagami?! And what about Luka and Marinette? Find out if love blooms in this volume of MIRACULOUS!
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128 pgs./ E / FC $8.99
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MIRACULOUS TALES LADYBUG CAT NOIR TP S2 VOL 11 SKATING ICE – SEP191345
NUTMEG VOLUME 5
Writer(s): James F. Wright
Artist Name(s): Jackie Crofts (art, colors), Josh Eckert (colors), James F. Wright (lettering)
Cover Artist(s): Jackie Crofts
Vol. 5 “Spring: The Good Dine Young” collects issues 13-15 of Nutmeg. Here, in the series finale, with Saffron seemingly triumphant, and with Anise and Ginger’s investigation closing in on its target, Poppy and Cassia have a few surprises left before the kitchen closes for good.
96 pgs./ T / FC $11.99
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NUTMEG TP VOL 05 SPRING GOOD DINE YOUNG – SEP191354
Solicitations: Action Lab: Discover for November 2019
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THE ADORABLE BEASTLING
Writer(s): Jonathan Rosenbaum
Artist Name(s): Jonathan Rosenbaum
Cover Artist(s): Jonathan Rosenbaum
The Ugly Duckling but in reverse. Beastlings are fierce and scare for food, and this young group of Beastlings have an oddball that just can’t scare. She was too cute to scare anything. We wonder if she’ll survive. Just like the original fable, this story is about being yourself and being ok with it.
32 pgs./ E / FC $9.99
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ADORABLE BEASTLING HC GN – SEP191360
Solicitations: Action Lab Entertainment Back List for November 2019
The following series are classic Action Lab Entertainment titles that relate to our current solicitations!
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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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MIRACULOUS TALES LADYBUG CAT NOIR TP S2 VOL 01 CHOSEN ONE – SEP191346
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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MIRACULOUS TALES LADYBUG CAT NOIR TP S2 VOL 02 SANTA CLAWS – SEP191347
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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MIRACULOUS TALES LADYBUG CAT NOIR TP S2 VOL 03 BYE BUTTERFLY – SEP191348
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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MIRACULOUS TALES LADYBUG CAT NOIR TP S2 VOL 04 NO EVIL DOING –
SEP191349
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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MIRACULOUS TALES LADYBUG CAT NOIR TP S2 VOL 05 GOTCHA (O/A) – SEP191350
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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MIRACULOUS TALES LADYBUG CAT NOIR TP S2 VOL 06 NEW HERO – SEP191351
MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG & CAT NOIR: SEASON TWO
LOVE COMPASS
Writer(s): Jeremy Zag, Thomas Astruc, Matthieu Choquet, Mélanie Duval, Sébastien Thibaudeau, Fred Lenoir, Jean-Remi Perrin, Nicole D’Andria
Artist Name(s): Cheryl Black
Cover Artist(s): Cheryl Black
Adapted for comics by: Cheryl Black, Nicole D’Andria & Bryan Seaton
Two more episodes from the second season of MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG & CAT NOIR are collected here! After sneaking out of his house, Adrien runs into Marinette and the two finally go to the movies together! But Adrien is also being chased by his overzealous fans and his bodyguard becomes akumatized by Hawk Moth into the gigantic Gorizilla! Then, Marinette and her friends set up a houseboat for a music festival with Juleka’s mother. Marinette meets Juleka’s brother Luka, an interesting boy who might be making her as tongue-tied as she usually is with Adrien! But then Hawk Moth akumatizes Juleka’s mother into Captain Hardrock, a pirate whose ship poses a major threat to Ladybug and Cat Noir! Will the two greatest heroes of Paris save the day from the nefarious Hawk Moth?
SPOTS ON, CLAWS OUT!
128 pgs./ E / FC $8.99
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MIRACULOUS TALES LADYBUG CAT NOIR TP S2 VOL 07 LOVE COMPASS – SEP191352
MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG & CAT NOIR:
SEASON TWO – TEAR OF JOY
Writer(s): Jeremy Zag, Thomas Astruc, Wilfried Pain, Mélanie Duval, Sébastien Thibaudeau, Fred Lenoir, Nicole D’Andria
Artist Name(s): Cheryl Black
Cover Artist(s): Cheryl Black
Adapted for comics by: Cheryl Black, Nicole D’Andria & Bryan Seaton
The second season of MIRACULOUS: TALES OF LADYBUG & CAT NOIR is collected here! This TPB features the episodes “Zombizou” and “Syren.” In “Zombizou,” Marinette creates a lovely gift for her teacher, Miss Bustier, but then Chloé goes and ruins it! Distraught, Marinette is targeted by Hawk Moth, but Miss Bustier isn’t about to let her student get akumatized! In “Syren,” Marinette’s classmate Kim is oblivious to his swim mate Ondine’s feelings for him. Hawk Moth akumatizes Ondine into Syren, who plans on making all of Paris an underwater kingdom for him. Having troubles under the sea, Ladybug and Cat Noir may just have to use brand new powers in order to beat this latest villain!
SPOTS ON, CLAWS OUT!
128 pgs./ E / FC $8.99
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MIRACULOUS TALES LADYBUG CAT NOIR TP S2 VOL 08 TEAR OF JOY – SEP191353
NUTMEG HARDCOVER EDITION FALL
Writer(s): James F. Wright
Artist Name(s): Jackie Crofts (art), Josh Eckert (colors, lettering)
Cover Artist(s): Jackie Crofts
It’s here and it’s sweet! The Nutmeg: Fall hardcover edition collects issues #1-6 of the coming-of-age culinary crime series in a single gorgeous volume. Witness Poppy and Cassia’s emerging friendship and criminal scheming as they build their illicit brownie empire in an attempt to take down rival Saffron and her Lady Rangers. Includes the extremely rare Halloween short story!
160 pgs./ A / FC $19.99
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NUTMEG FALL ED HC (JUL181436) – SEP191359
NUTMEG VOLUME 1
Writer(s): James F. Wright
Artist Name(s): Jackie Crofts (art), Josh Eckert (colors, lettering)
Cover Artist(s): Leia Weathington
Nutmeg follows 8th-grader Poppy Pepper’s partnership with new girl Cassia Caraway and their plan to sabotage rich girl rival Saffron Longfellow’s brownie fundraiser, taking their first steps toward a life of crime. Collects issues #1-3 of Nutmeg.
96 pgs./ A / FC $11.99
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NUTMEG TP VOL 01 (APR150961) – SEP191355
NUTMEG VOLUME 2
Writer(s): James F. Wright
Artist Name(s): Jackie Crofts (art), Josh Eckert (colors, lettering)
Cover Artist(s): Leia Weathington
Vol. 2 “Late Fall: Brownie Points” collects issues 4-6 of Nutmeg, as Poppy and Cassia take to their brownie-baking criminal enterprise with gusto. They strike a blow against rival Saffron, but trouble’s brewing in the form of teen detectives Ginger and Anise. The biggest obstacle, though, might just be Poppy herself. Collects Nutmeg 4-6
96 pgs./ A / FC $11.99
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NUTMEG TP VOL 02 LATE FALL BROWNIE POINTS (OCT151019) –
SEP191356
NUTMEG VOLUME 3
Writer(s): James F. Wright
Artist Name(s): Jackie Crofts (art), Josh Eckert (colors, lettering)
Cover Artist(s): Jackie Crofts
The Patty Cackes brownie empire reaches its apex as baking criminals Poppy and Cassia humble their rival, Saffron. While detectives Ginger and Anise creep closer to blowing the lid off, it’s Poppy’s secret addiction to these same brownies that threaens to bring everything crumbling down. Collects issues #7-9 of Nugmeg.
96 pgs./ A / FC $11.99
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NUTMEG TP VOL 03 EARLY WINTER (MAY160982) – SEP191357
NUTMEG VOLUME 4
Writer(s): James F. Wright
Artist Name(s): Jackie Crofts (art), Josh Eckert (colors, lettering)
Cover Artist(s): Jackie Crofts
Late Winter: Coven Cleaner collects issues #10-12 of Nutmeg. After winter break, Poppy and Cassia’s bond is broken, perhaps irrevocably. But from the ashes, an alliance forms between a pair of one-time rivals. Can they restore the Patty Cakes brownie empire, or will they tear each other to pieces in the process? In the midst of winter, Vista Vale is heating up.
96 pgs./ A / FC $11.99
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NUTMEG TP VOL 04 LATE WINTER COVEN CLEANER (DEC170992) –
SEP191358
