New Releases by Michael Mignola

IZombie co-creator Chris Roberson teams with Mike Mignola and a team of artists to explore the horror and intrigue of Hellboy''s early Cold War years. No longer a rookie, Hellboy is joined by other Bureau agents in a series of far-flung mysteries that take them searching for yetis terrorizing an Arctic research team, into the American suburbs where a family is haunted by a phantom monkey, and to Hong Kong, where demons are drawn to a Chinese artifact. This is the 3rd Volume in the Hellboy and B.P.R.D series, following 1952, and 1953.

"From the pages of Hellboy"--page [1] of cover.

A man in a suit of iron drops from an American warplane onto a French battlefield and unleashes a powerful cosmic force on an army of Nazis, their massive war machine, and their most dangerous agent, the deadly Black Flame! Comics superstar Mike Mignola creates an alternative story of a World War II robot.

"Collects the comic-book series B.P.R.D., 1948 #1-#5"--Title page verso.

The sole priest at the Church of San Domenico tries to teach jaded children catechism using puppets, but he doesn''t know that after dark the puppets emerge from their box

The acclaimed creator of "Hellboy" is back with this fantasy novel set in Lower Manhattan 50 years after a flood left the city submerged under more than 30 feet of water. A young girl finds herself on the run, leading her to Simon Hodge, a Victorian detective who''s kept himself alive with magic and steampunk mechanics, and the stalwart sidekick, Joe Golem.

The Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense comes into its own with this collection of its early adventures. This omnibus reveals both the beginnings of the epic frog war (a saga ten years in the making) and the origin story of Abe Sapien.

This volume re-establishes the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense after Hellboy''s departure, cracks open the secrets of Abe Sapien''s origin, and sets the war on frogs in motion.

In the wake of the Second World War, Professor Trevor Bruttenholm -- occult investigator and guardian of the infant Hellboy -- founded the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense to investigate and defuse the remains of the Axis''s sophisticated occult-warfare projects and potential Soviet threats. Now, with the help of a handful of war-weary American soldiers and their erstwhile Soviet allies, Bruttenholm unravels the mystery of the Nazi Occult Bureau''s greatest and most threatening initiative: Project Vampir Sturm.

From the haunted world of forthcoming movie hero Hellboy comes the Bureau of Paranormal Research and Defence - the B.P.R.D.! After holding it a secret for ten years, Hellboy creator Mike Mignola finally reveals Abe Sapien''s bizarre history. Introduced in the first Hellboy book and featured prominently in the film, Abe Sapien has remained one of the most intriguing mysteries of Mignola''s celebrated work. Including a bonus sketchbook by artist Guy Davis (Batman, Sandman, Hellblazer) this third volume of B.P.R.D. sees Mignola taking over writing chores for the first time and reveals secrets he''s kept under wraps since the beginning of the Hellboy saga...

Every year, publishers and movie studios churn out piles of new zombie yarns, but none have rivaled the originality of this tale about a reanimated priest from an ancient cult and the zombie outbreak he creates in order to sacrifice mankind to his dark gods. Dark horror and high adventure mingle as a team of heroes race against an unstoppable evil bent on the end of mankind.

Word at the Bureau for Paranormal Research and Defense says there''s a ghost in Arcadia. A ghost that hunts. A ghost that kills people. If she''s a ghost -- a "real" ghost -- then she''s one of a kind, and the Bureau wants her. And if anyone can get her, you can bet it''s Hellboy . . . ************************************** A la Agencia de Investigacion y Defensa de lo Paranormal llega el aviso de que hay un fantasma en Arcadia. Un fantasma cazador que mata a gente. Si es un fantasma... de verdad... es unico... y la Agencia lo quiere. Y si alguien lo puede capturar, ?qu? te apuestas que sera Hellboy?

A presentation of the art in Michael Mignola''s Hellboy comic books, including both preliminary sketches and finished artwork from the comic book as well as art created for products such as a video game and lunch boxes.

Mike Mignola''s massively popular paranormal series, Hellboy, has thrilled its army of readers with tales as dark and brooding as an infernal abyss. out of beef? It can only be the bizarre, blisteringly funny world of Hellboy Junior Between Latin lessons and hunger pangs, the young Hellboy joins a veritable host of ghosts, ghouls, giant rabbits and flying finks for fun, frivolity and barbecued maggots captivating collection of tales provides light relief from a dark universe and will titillate your funny bone even as it''s sucking out the marrow

Mike Mignola''s award-winning series Hellboy has been lauded as much by other artists as it has by award ceremonies and fans. Over the years, many of the best artists in the industry have asked if they could do a backup story, just to get a chance to play with the characters and worlds Mignola has created. As Dark Horse gears up for the release of the 2004 Hellboy motion picture, we present this lavish collection of these stories. One of the most popular features in recent Hellboy books has been the sketchbook section, so we''ve asked these stellar artists to let us present some of their behind the scenes work in this collection. Some of the best writers and artists in comics team up to present stories of giant bats, demon children, jet packs, haunted circuses, and rusted-out spaceships. Old-fashioned pulp fun featuring one of the greatest heroes of modern comics.

In this second collection of Mike Mignola''s acclaimed Hellboy stories, the world''s greatest paranormal detective faces a deadly array of mysteries... In ''The Corpse'', Hellboy must rescue a baby from the ''little people'' of Ireland; in ''The Iron Shoes'' a vicious goblin must be stopped; ''A Christmas Underground'' sees our hero laying a troubled ghost to rest. The title story sees Hellboy investigating his own past once more, and uncovering even more disturbing details, while ''The Wolves of Saint August'' is a contemporary look at the werewolf myth. Finally, in ''Almost Colossus'', we discover the origin of a favourite Hellboy character - Roger the Homunculus With all this and a Hellboy gallery, featuring pin-ups by Kevin Nowlan, Matt Smith, Duncan Fegredo, Dave Johnson, Thierry Robin & B. C. Boyer, this book is a must

A small-town museum is plagued by odd disturbances and missing persons -- gifts from the new kid in town, Azzul Gotha, the 42,000-year-old Hyperborean mummy that just checked in. It''s all-out zombie mayhem, complete with human sacrifice, a cemetery showdown, and the end of civilization.