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Welcome to the Comic News page, the part of the site where we feature comics,
miniseries and graphic novels that are going on sale soon. Go ahead and look around
for awhile, and thanks for stopping by!
Click here for Ravenswood's exclusive interview with comic book author Bob Elinskas!
Click here for a sneak preview of Athena Voltaire!
This month we have a rating system (using candy canes as stars) to rate the different holiday-related comics. Enjoy!

Justice League Unlimited #16
[Written by Adam Beechen; art by Carlo Barberi and Walden Wong. Goes on sale December 7, 32 pages, $2.25.]
Merry Christmas from...the Justice League! The League's youngest members, including Supergirl and Atom Smasher, are put
on monitor duty for the holiday. But a blissful Christmas might be a little to much to ask for when Girder escapes from
the Iron Heights Penitentiary! Don't miss all the action-packed holiday celebratin'.
5 candy canes!
   

Scooby-Doo #103
[Written by John Rozum; art by Joe Staton, Robert Pope, Leo Batic, Pablo Zamboni and Horacio Ottolini. Goes on sale December 14, 32 pages, $2.25.]
In addition to investigating a haunted apartment building and running into some harsh pirates, Mystery Inc. meets a snowman - for real!
The problem? This snowman is nothing like ol' Frosty. Catch up on the rest here!
3 candy canes!
 

Jingle Belle: The Fight Before Christmas (One-Shot)
[Written by Paul Dini; art by Jose Garibaldi and Stephanie Gladden. Goes on sale December 14, 32 pages, $2.99.]
Prepare yourselves for the return of Santa's rebel daughter Jingle! This year, Jing and her rival, the snow leopard Tashi,
compete in their toughest hockey game ever! This battle will settle the score between the two...assuming, that is, they can
stay out of the penalty box long enough to finish the game. Also includes a romantic winter tale! Don't miss Jing at her
best in this fun-filled holiday story!
5 candy canes!
   

GLX-Mas #1
[Written by Dan Slott; art by Paul Pelletier, Ty Templeton, Wil Quintana, and Dave Lanphear. Goes on sale December 7, 48 pages, $3.99.]
Don't miss this double sized Christmas special starring Marvel's very own Squirrel Girl,
Mr. Immortal, and the rest of the gang! They may have survived the GLX series, but will they be
able to survive a holiday guest starring Grasshopper, Deathurge, and Dr. Tannenbaum? Find out here!
Thanks very much to Jeremy for the contribution!
5 candy canes!
   

Marvel Holiday Special 2005
[Written by Jeff Parker, Mike Carey, and Shaenon Garrity; art by Stuart Immonen, Reilly Brown, Mike Perkins, and Roger Langrige. Goes on sale November 30, $3.99.]
Where can you find all your favorite Marvel characters in perfect holiday cheer? Try the Marvel Holiday Special 2005!
Included are several stories: A Christmas Carol starring everyone's friendly neighborhood Spider-Man,
two seasonal mini-tales, a look at the Fantastic Four's holiday traditions, and an overall merry mutant holiday
for all!
5 candy canes!
   

Punisher: Silent #1
[Written by Andy Diggle; art by Mike Deodato, Kyle Hotz, Jose Villarrubia, and Randy Gentile. Goes on sale December 14, $3.99.]
Get ready for this holiday one-shot starring the one and only Punisher! What could put you in the holiday mood more than...
Frank Castle? Well, he's not feeling too cheery this season either. In fact, he's more interested tracking down and bringing justice
to a mobster in the witness protection program. But in order to accomplish this, Frank will have to face his most deadly opponent, who just
happens to be fat, dressed and red, and wearing a white beard. Sound familiar? Get the rest of the story here! Thanks to Kris for the contribution!
4 candy canes!
   
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