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KTW August 18 2021

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Dark Nights: Death Metal - Special Edition #1
DC ⋅ 2021
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Dark Nights: Death Metal - Special Edition #1
 
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Key Facts

Special edition reprint of Dark Nights: Death Metal #1

Includes a single by Rise Against titled, Broke Dreams, Inc. on a flexi-record

Limited to 3,000 copies

Passive/Aggressive #1
Bad Idea ⋅ 2021
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Passive/Aggressive #1
 
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This comic is actually two separate issues telling the same story but from different perspectives - Passive and the other, Aggressive

The story takes place in the same universe introduced in the Hero Trade

Both covers are identical including the back cover but the interiors are different

PASSIVE was distributed to the west part of the country and is two pages longer than Aggressive

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Collectors can obtain the copy that was not delivered to their geographical location by redeeming their Final Five pre-order sticker to Bad Idea plus $7.99 for shipping

Eat The Rich #1
Non-Key
BOOM! ⋅ 2021
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Eat The Rich #1
 
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A recent law school graduate looks forward to enjoying the summer with her boyfriend's wealthy family who reside in an affluent town that will reveal the dark, deadly rot beneath its perfection

Batman: Secret Files - Clownhunter #1
Non-Key
DC ⋅ 2021
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Batman: Secret Files - Clownhunter #1
 
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Solicitation states Clownhunter "stalks a boss-level clown"

Elric: Dreaming City #1
Non-Key
Titan ⋅ 2021
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Elric: Dreaming City #1
 
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Comic book adaptation of Michael Moorcock's Elric novels

Truth and Justice #7
Non-Key
Variant ⋅ DC ⋅ 2021
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Truth and Justice #7
 
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Variant cover art by Jung-Geun Yoon

Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #7
Non-Key
IDW ⋅ 2021
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Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures #7
 
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The Jedi engage in diplomatic negotiations with The Hutts that quickly turns sour

Superman Red & Blue #1
Non-Key
Variant ⋅ DC ⋅ 2021
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Superman Red & Blue #1
 
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Variant cover art by Kevin Eastman

Black Cat #9
1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2021
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Black Cat #9
 
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Variant cover art by Sway

Black Cat #9
Variant ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2021
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Black Cat #9
 
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Variant cover art by Art Adams

Store exclusive, anniversary frame border

Guardians of the Galaxy #17
Non-Key
Marvel ⋅ 2021
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Guardians of the Galaxy #17
 
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Dormammu merged with Ego the Living Planet

Kang the Conqueror #1
Marvel ⋅ 2021
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Kang the Conqueror #1
 
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Origin of Kang

First solo series featuring Kang the Conqueror

5-issue limited series

Miles Morales: Spider-Man Annual #1
Non-Key
Marvel ⋅ 2021
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Miles Morales: Spider-Man Annual #1
 
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Origin of Amulet

Moon Knight #2
Marvel ⋅ 2021
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Moon Knight #2
 
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2nd cameo appearance of Hunter's Moon

Spider-Woman #14
Non-Key
Marvel ⋅ 2021
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Spider-Woman #14
 
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1st appearance of Rose Roche

Michael Marchand, the brother of Jessica, becomes Aeturnum

Star Wars #16
Non-Key
Marvel ⋅ 2021
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Star Wars #16
 
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War of the Bounty Hunters tie-in

Boba Fett vs Lando, Leia and Chewbacca

Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters #3
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Marvel ⋅ 2021
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Star Wars: War of the Bounty Hunters #3
 
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Issue #3 of a five-part crossover series

Warhammer 40,000: Sisters of Battle #1
Non-Key
Marvel ⋅ 2021
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Warhammer 40,000: Sisters of Battle #1
 
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Five-issue limited series featuring an all-female military force

X-Men: The Trial of Magneto #1
Non-Key
Marvel ⋅ 2021
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X-Men: The Trial of Magneto #1
 
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Five-issue limited series

A horrific murder. A shocking revelation. A trial that will divide the new mutant nation. A new epic that threatens the Reign of X and will upend the world of mutants

Killer Queens #1
Non-Key
Dark Horse ⋅ 2021
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Killer Queens #1
 
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Two super gay, reformed intergalactic assassins desperate for a paycheck accept a job that will land them on a moon ruled by a fascist dictator with a reputation of being hostile to foreigners

Second Chances #1
Non-Key
Image ⋅ 2021
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Second Chances #1
 
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Second Chances Hotline provides those who meet the criteria with a new identity but when the man behind the hotline is approached by a shady figure from his past, he's forced to accept a new client who doesn't meet any of the requirements

Box, The #1
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Red 5 ⋅ 2021
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Box, The #1
 
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A private detective with a magical box from which he can pull anything imaginable is framed for murder and suspects it is a ploy to separate him from his prized possession

God of Tremors #1
Non-Key
Variant ⋅ Aftershock ⋅ 2021
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God of Tremors #1
 
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Variant cover art by Michael Gaydos

Stanley The Snowman #1
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Scout ⋅ 2021
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Stanley The Snowman #1
 
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A girl inherits the family tradition to bring to life a magical snowman who embodies the holiday spirit but things don't go exactly as planned

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