On Sale This Week (02/28)

Two great new books are scheduled to be out this wednesday, one from DC and one from Marvel. I'm not going to get any of them since I have so much I have yet to read but both books are going to find their way into my collection one of these days.

SHOWCASE PRESENTS GREEN LANTERN VOL 2
Written by John Broome and Gardner Fox; Art by Gil Kane, Carmine Infantino and others; Cover by Kane

Over 500 pages of black-and-white comics are included in this fast-paced collection that features the Emerald Warrior's battles with the beautiful Star Sapphire, would-be world conqueror Sonar, and the renegade Green Lantern known as Sinestro from GREEN LANTERN #18-37 and THE FLASH #143.

DC Universe | 528pg. | B&W | Softcover | $16.99 US | ISBN
1401212646

I discovered Green Lantern with his current run and I can say he has quickly become one of my all-time favorite characters. His ring makes for some great visuals and the concept of the Green Lantern Corps offers a great supporting cast for Hal. He's definitely a character I'd like to learn more about...

ESSENTIAL PETER PARKER SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN VOL 3
The Story: "Spectacular" isn't just the title as Spider-Man's college years are augmented by authorial and illustrative excellence! Enemies old and new, recurring and rare, line up to teach the web-slinger plenty – but will he become his own worst enemy as the sinister Spider-Lizard? Robots, killer bees, living hallucinations and more! Guest-starring the Human Torch and the White Tiger! Plus: the surprising first appearance of the hero-hater who'll happen into being the Hobgoblin! Collecting SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MAN #32-61 and ANNUALS #1-3.
544 PGS./Rated A …$16.99


The Swarm, Morbius, Roger Stern... What's not to like about this ?