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STORY BY JOE QUESADA AND JIMMY PALMIOTTI; WRITTEN BY JIMMY PALMIOTTI; ART BY LEE MODER; COVER ART BY RON ADRIAN, STJEPAN SEJIC, GEORGES JEANTY, AND AMANDA CONNER

Jane is back! The creative team of Joe Quesada, Jimmy Palmiotti and Lee Moder return for an all-new Painkiller Jane event! Picking up from the explosive events of issue #0, PKJ #1 hits the ground running as Jane faces international terrorists and the introduction of a brand new character - "The Infidel" who will change her world forever!

Featruing cover art by Ron (Supergirl, RED SONJA) Adrian, Georges (Buffy) Jeanty, Amanda (Supergirl) Conner, and Stjepan (Darkness) Sejic!

Find out for yourself why reviewers have described Jane and her creators as "Jimmy Palmiotti has a sick, twisted imagination, and he really cut it loose here. But the book really works because Lee Moder draws the hell out of it, depicting every gruesome moment with grisly adoration for the script." (Marc Mason, ComicsWaitingRoom.com)

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2. PAINKILLER JANE #1 - RON ADRIAN COVER AVAILABLE AS A BLOOD RED FOIL Price: $24.95

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Featruing cover art by Ron (Supergirl, RED SONJA) Adrian, Georges (Buffy) Jeanty, Amanda (Supergirl) Conner, and Stjepan (Darkness) Sejic!

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3. DARK XENA #1 Price: $3.50

WRITTEN BY JOHN LAYMAN, ART BY NOAH SALONGA; COLORED BY CHRIS GARCIA; COVER ART BY: AARON (INCREDIBLE HULK) LOPRESTI (25%) FABIANO (MARVEL ZOMBIES) NEVES (25%), PHOTO (25%) AND STJEPHAN SEJIC (25%)!

Writer John Layman returns and he's joined by artist Noah Salonga as they present the return of Dark Xena!

Taking place some time after the series finale of Xena: Warrior Princess and before the events of the "Contest of Pantheons." - featured in DYNAMITE'S XENA #'S 1-4 - "Dark Xena" finds Gabriele making a request of the Gods and learning that you must be very, very careful, what you wish for, and how you wish for it! Xena is Dead, Long Live Xena.. er.. Dark Xena that is, and by Dark, we mean just plain Nasty...Mean... and Evil...

Featuring a trio of awesome covers from Aaron (Incredible Hulk) Lopresti, Fabiano (MARVEL ZOMBIES VS. THE ARMY OF DARKNESS) and Stjepan (The Darkness) Sejic!

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4. RED SONJA #23 Price: $2.99

WRITTEN BY MICHAEL AVON OEMING, ART BY HOMS; COVER ART BY: STEPHEN SEGOVIA, JOE PRADO, HOMS AND JOYCE CHIN (SHIPPING IN EQUAL RATIO)!

The Long Way Back Home continues here as the Red Sonja 35th Anniversary Celebration continues!

Sonja and her companions face an undead group of pirates and the wrath of an Old God as they desperately make their way back to take the battle back to Kulan Gath. It's all heading to issue #25 and along the way, new characters are introduced and one of her companions will sacrifice his life to the journey!

Plus: More of the Pirate Queen Valera and her crew as they face Gath's demonic generals at seas as well as Kulan Gath's plans for the imprisoned Goddess!

Featuring a new series of covers by Stephen Segovia, Homs, Joe Prado and the Red Sonja cover debut of Joyce Chin!

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5. NEW BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #11 (OF 12) Price: $2.99

WRITTEN BY GREG PAK; ART BY NIGEL RAYNOR, COVER ART BY STEPHEN SEGOVIA, NIGEL RAYNOR, JOE PRADO AND A BSG PHOTO COVER (SHIPPING IN EQUAL RATIO)!

Each and every month, Dynamite Entertainment is your only source for the all-new adventures of the crew of the Battlestar Galactica! Read the stories that compliment the Peabody Award Winning TV Show! Have you come onboard yet?

As we count down to the end of our first "season" of all New Battlestar Galactica stories, writer Greg Pak and artist Nigel Raynor race towards the stunning conclusion! In this issue: Sharon has made her way to the heart of the Cylons, but things don't go according to her plan!

Featuring covers from Nigel Raynor, Joe Prado, Stephen Segovia and a New Battlestar Photo Cover!

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6. NEW BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #11 - FOIL EDITION Price: $19.99

WRITTEN BY GREG PAK; ART BY NIGEL RAYNOR, COVER ART BY STEPHEN SEGOVIA, NIGEL RAYNOR, JOE PRADO AND A BSG PHOTO COVER (SHIPPING IN EQUAL RATIO)!

Featuring covers from Nigel Raynor, Joe Prado, Stephen Segovia and a New Battlestar Photo Cover!

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7. SAVAGE TALES #2 Price: $4.99

STORIES AND ART BY VARIOUS; COVERS BY ARTHUR (MARVEL ZOMBIES) SUYDAM (50%), STJEPAN SEJIC (25%) AND RICHARD (DARK TOWER) ISANOVE (25%)!

Dynamite continues its all new series featuring the most the most savage stories that comic creators have ever told!

Issue #2 features the conclusion of a special Red Sonja story from Ron Marz and Adriano (NBSG: ZAREK) Batista! Savage Tales #2 also features:

Battle for Atlantis Part Two from writers Leah Moore and John Reppion with artists Pablo Marcos and Stjepan Sejic: The world around the Atlanteans is changing and growing ever more savage and brutal, can the majestic state find its way in this harsh new world? http://www.dynamiteentertainment.com/cgi-bin/solicitations.pl (4 of 14)2/21/2007 2:29:34 PM http://www.dynamiteentertainment.com/cgi-bin/solicitations.pl

The Hunter Part Two -- from the pages of Red Sonja -- from writers Luke Lieberman and Michael Avon Oeming with artist Kevin Sharpe: The Hunter finds a new ally in his quest to avenge the death of his master - the Borat Na-Fori -- and seek the ultimate revenge on Kulan Gath!

Cthulhu and The Old Ones by Mike (Marvel's ZOMBIE) Raict and artist Pere Perez: Continuing the tale of the stranded Cthulhu as a desperate band of islanders attempts to stave off his ever-growing madness!

Savage Tales will ship to comic shops 6 times a year, with each issue featuring a new cast of characters, stories and creators! Covers from Arthur (Marvel Zombies, RAISE THE DEAD) Suydam, Richard (Stephen King's Dark Tower) Isanove and Stjepan (Darkness, RED SONJA) Sejic!

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8. SAVAGE TALES #2 - FOIL EDITION Price: $39.99

STORIES AND ART BY VARIOUS; COVERS BY ARTHUR (MARVEL ZOMBIES) SUYDAM (50%), STJEPAN SEJIC (25%) AND RICHARD (DARK TOWER) ISANOVE (25%)!

Dynamite continues its all new series featuring the most the most savage stories that comic creators have ever told!

Issue #2 features the conclusion of a special Red Sonja story from Ron Marz and Adriano (NBSG: ZAREK) Batista! Savage Tales #2 also features:

Cthulhu and The Old Ones by Mike (Marvel's ZOMBIE) Raict and artist Pere Perez: Continuing the tale of the stranded Cthulhu as a desperate band of islanders attempts to http://www.dynamiteentertainment.com/cgi-bin/solicitations.pl (5 of 14)2/21/2007 2:29:34 PM http://www.dynamiteentertainment.com/cgi-bin/solicitations.pl stave off his ever-growing madness!

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9. SAVAGE TALES ARTHUR SUYDAM POSTER Price: $7.99

From DYNAMITE'S brand-new SAVAGE TALES series comes this incredible poster featuring Arthur Suydam's breath-taking vision of the She-Devil with a Sword - Red Sonja! Measures 18" x 24"!

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10. RAISE THE DEAD #3 (OF 4) Price: $3.50

WRITTEN BY LEAH MOORE AND JOHN REPPION; ART BY HUGO PETRUS; COVERS BY "DYNAMITE" ZOMBIE ARTISTS - ARTHUR SUYDAM (75%) AND SEAN PHILLIPS (25%)!

Dynamite enters the land of the dead with an all-new Zombie tale set in the middle of a full scale zombie infestation! This time though, there's a twist as Dynamite puts the "living" into the living dead! Writers Leah Moore and John Reppion are joined by the newest Dynamite artistic sensation, Hugo Petrus, for this special Zombie event!

In issue #3 our dwindling band of survivors has headed out of the city and straight towards a research facility where they hope to take shelter from the growing undead tide. But what - and who -- they will find there is just another horrific chapter in their desperate bid for survival!

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Raise the Dead will also feature two covers from two Zombie experts -Arthur (Marvel Zombies, MARVEL ZOMBIES VS. THE ARMY OF DARKNESS) Suydam AND Sean (Marvel Zombies) Phillips!

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11. RAISE THE DEAD ARTHUR SUYDAM POSTER Price: $7.99

A classic image of Americana has been recreated through the eyes of modern Zombie master Arthur Suydam as featured on the cover of RAISE THE DEAD #2! Now available as a poster for the first-time ever! Measures 18" x 24"!

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12. BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: CYLON APOCALYPSE #4 (OF 4) Price: $3.50

WRITTEN BY ULTRA-POPULAR TV WRITER/PRODUCER! JAVIER (WRITER/PRODUCER: "LOST" AND "MEDIUM") GRILLO- MARXUACH; ART BY CARLOS RAFAEL, COVER ART BY MICHAEL GOLDEN, PAT LEE, CARLOS RAFAEL, AND STEPHEN SADOWSKI (SHIPPING IN EQUAL RATIO).

DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT presents an all-new, Battlestar Galactica event featuring the DYNAMITE Debut of Javier (Lost, Medium) Grillo-Marxuach he unleashes the Cylon Apocalypse!

The Cylon Apocalypse comes to a Kobol-shattering conclusion! In this issue Starbuck races to flee the doomed Cylon homeworld as Adama and the Galactica wage a battle like none we've ever seen, against a deadly new Cylon threat! Will the fleet be able to prevent the Cylons from following them on their course to Earth! Find out as this special mini-series event concludes!

Featuring another stunning array of covers by Michael Golden, Pat Lee, Carlos Rafael and Stephen Sadowski!

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13. HIGHLANDER #8 Price: $2.99

BY BRANDON JERWA; ART BY FABIO LAGUNA; COVER ART BY: MICHAEL AVON OEMING, DAVID MICHAEL BECK, PAT LEE, AND DAVE DORMAN (SHIPPING IN EQUAL RATIO)!

There can be only one... only one all-new, action-packed, monthly comic book series starring the Immortal Highlander!

Things heat up as the Dark Quickening has consumed Connor MacLeod's very being and the Immortal wages war with his very kin - Duncan MacLeod! Will the one cousins be able to prevent the other from taking his very head! Plus: More "flashbacks" to Connor and Duncan in the Old West!

Also, this month, look for special covers from Michael Avon Oeming, Pat Lee, Dave Dorman and David Michael Beck!

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14. HIGHLANDER: THE COLDEST WAR TPB PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE COVER BY GABRIELLE DELL'OTTO Price: $19.99

From the dawn of time we came... Moving silently down through the centuries. Struggling to reach the time of the Gathering, when the few who remain will battle to the last. No one has ever known we were among you... Until now...

From Dynamite Entertainment, writers Brandon Jerwa and Michael Avon Oeming, artist Lee Moder and a host of cover talent, comes the first Hardcover collection of the all-new Highlander comic book series!

In "the Coldest War" Connor and a band of companions race to prevent the legacy of the Kurgan from destroying the present day, while in the past, the same group faces the Kurgan himself as the dreaded immortal works to create a race of Soviet Super-Soldiers!

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This Trade Paperback collection features issues 0-5, a complete cover gallery (featuring Tony Harris, Gabrielle Dell'Otto, Stephen Sadowski and Dave Dorman along with the photo covers) and more!

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This Trade Paperback collection features issues 0-5, a complete cover gallery (featuring Tony Harris, Gabrielle Dell'Otto, Stephen Sadowski and Dave Dorman along with the photo covers) and more!

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16. WITCHBLADE: SHADES OF GRAY #4 (OF 4) Price: $3.50

WRITTEN BY LEAH MOORE AND JOHN REPPION, ART BY STEPHEN SEGOVIA; COVERS BY E-BAS (50%) ADRIANO BATISTA (25%) AND STEPHEN SEGOVIA (25%).

Shrouded in mystery, the Witchblade has known many friends and many foes in its long history, but it has never faced such a mystery as the troubled Dorian Gray! Now, the two meet in a special DYNAMITE/TOP COW CROSSOVER EVENT!

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In issue #4 of the Dynamite/Top cross-over everyone's talking about - "The Final Curtain" -- all of our players have been assembled - Sara, the Witchblade, Gray and the dread as the mysteries are revealed, as is Gray's fate and his history with Sara and the Witchblade!

Written by Leah Moore and John Reppion, who are joined by interior artist Stephen Segovia and cover artists e-Bas, Adriano Batista and Stephen Segovia!

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17. WITCHBLADE: SHADES OF GRAY #4 (OF 4) - FOIL EDITION Price: $24.99

WRITTEN BY LEAH MOORE AND JOHN REPPION, ART BY STEPHEN SEGOVIA; COVERS BY E-BAS (50%) ADRIANO BATISTA (25%) AND STEPHEN SEGOVIA (25%).

Written by Leah Moore and John Reppion, who are joined by interior artist Stephen Segovia and cover artists e-Bas, Adriano Batista and Stephen Segovia!

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18. DARKMAN VS. THE ARMY OF DARKNESS TPB COLLECTION PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE GEORGE PEREZ COVER Price: $14.99

BY KURT BUSIEK, AND ROGER STERN; ART BY JAMES FRY; COVER BY GEORGE PEREZ

Dynamite presents the cross-over no one thought they would ever see - Ash and Darkman as we present Army of Darkness/ Darkman #1! Two of Spider-Man Director Sam Raimi's most famous creations finally meet at Darkman battles Ash and the Deadites from the Army of Darkness!

AOD/Darkman featured the creative team of the legendary Roger Stern, Kurt ("Superman") Busiek and artist James Fry! Joining this all-star creative team is DC Exclusive artist George ("Infinite Crisis") Perez and AOD favorite Nick Bradshaw on covers! Includes all four issues of the series, a complete cover gallery and more!

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19. DARKMAN VS. THE ARMY OF DARKNESS TPB COLLECTION MASS MARKET EDITION Price: $14.99

BY KURT BUSIEK, AND ROGER STERN; ART BY JAMES FRY; COVER BY GEORGE PEREZ

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20. CLASSIC BATTLESTAR GALACTICA TPB PREVIEWS EXCLUSIVE EDITION Price: $14.99

BY RICK REMENDER; ART BY CARLOS RAFAEL; COLORS BY CARLOS LOPEZ, COVER BY DAVE DORMAN

The Classic crew of the Battlestar Galactica is back from DYNAMITE! CLASSIC BATTLESTAR GALACTICA 1-5 featured writer Rick Remender, artist Carlos Rafael and cover artists Dave Dorman -a fully painted piece from Dorman on each issue, Carlos Rafael and Talent Caldwell!

Thought dead, left behind by Galactica and stranded on a planet over run by Cylons, Starbuck and Boomer must make a harrowing journey into the heart of a Cylon strong hold in hopes of stealing a ship large enough to carry themselves and the planets remaining human population and return to Galactica... if they can find it. Includes all five issues of the series, a complete cover gallery and more!

"This has a nice, comfy feel for the fan of the original." (Marc Mason, ComicsWaitingRoom.com)

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21. CLASSIC BATTLESTAR GALACTICA TPB MASS MARKET EDITION Price: $14.99

BY RICK REMENDER; ART BY CARLOS RAFAEL; COLORS BY CARLOS LOPEZ, COVER BY DAVE DORMAN

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"This has a nice, comfy feel for the fan of the original." (Marc Mason, ComicsWaitingRoom.com)

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22. BATTLESTAR GALACTICA EBAS VARIANT COVER #4 Price: $2.99

Each and every month, Dynamite Entertainment is your only source for the all-new adventures of the crew of the Battlestar Galactica? Have you come onboard yet?

In this issue, all of your questions are answered about the fate of the Returners, and the status of the infected Galactica crew! Plus, see Commander Adama in action as you've never see him! All this plus the set-up for our next big story arc as the unseen adventures of the Galactica continue from Dynamite Entertainment.

23. HIGHLANDER CAMMO VARIANT COVER #2 Price: $2.99

Dynamite Has Does It Again! The Highlander has returned! Writers Michael Avon (RED SONJA) Oeming with Brandon (BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: TOM ZAREK ) Jerwa are again joined by the incomparable Lee (RED SONJA) Moder as they tell a tale pitting the Immortal Highlander -- Connor MacLeod -- against the dread Kurgan in post-war Berlin!

Issue #2 reveals more about the plans the Kurgan made with the USSR in the past, while in the present day, Connor and his friends race to destroy the legacy the Kurgan created!

25. LONE RANGER CASSADAY VARIANT COVER #3

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The year one origin of the Lone Ranger continues from creators Brett Matthews, John Cassaday, Sergio Cariello and colorist Dean White.

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After the events of the first two issues, John Reid has struck out on his own to find the man responsible for the deaths of his fellow Rangers... and kill him. Will Tonto's reappearance continue or end their uneasy alliance?

24. RED SONJA JIM BALENT VARIANT COVER #17 Price: $2.99

The Penultimate issue of Red Sonja's most ambitious story arc is here as we head toward the climatic finale of the RETURN OF KULAN GATH! Sonja and her band of friends, warriors and old gods, battle against the Borat Na-Fori and his evil hordes as Kulan Gath awaits the outcome, and the fate of the whole world hangs in the balance! Written by Michael Avon Oeming with art by Mel Rubi and Stephen Sadowski!

25. ARMY OF DARKNESS PHILLIPS VARIANT COVER #13 Price: $2.99

Holy, crap - Ashmageddon is here! The Deadites have tormented him since the cradle and now thanks to the return of the Dead Queen and her possessed corporate Arthurian minions, they've ushered him right to the grave. What the hell? Ash Williams is dead? Run to the light, Ash...run to the light! Don't miss out on the most unexpected issue of Army of Darkness as the Deadites finally get their pound of Ash. And with Ash out of the way...the Deadites will play.

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