Thriving industrial societies disappeared. The earth is slowly submerging beneath the expanding Sea of Corruption, an enormous toxic forest that creates mutant insects and releases a miasma of poisonous spores into the air. At the periphery of the sea, tiny kingdoms are scattered on tiny parcels of land. Here lies the Valley of the Wind, a kingdom of barely 500 citizens; a nation given fragile protection from the decaying sea's poisons by the ocean breezes; and home to Nausicaä .Nausicaä, a young princess, has an emphatic bond with the giant Ohmu insects and animals of every creed. She fights to create tolerance, understanding and patience among empires that are fighting over the world's remaining precious natural resources.

    Raymond Briggs' now famous bestselling comic cartoon book depicts the effects of a nuclear attack on an elderly couple in his usual humorous yet macabre way.

    When young Evey Hammond is saved by a mysterious masked stranger, she is pulled into his quest to fight back and overthrow the government.

    Captain Marvel wielded his cosmic powers in defense of the galaxy, but exposure to a carcinogenic nerve gas causes him to succumb to an incurable cancer.

    

    

    It was a combination of luck, the author's recent award-winning at an international cartoon contest, and a lethargic bureaucratic apparatus that reacted one week too late ... by the time the book started to be confiscated the copiers were already working...

    

    The Strange One is a graphic novelization of Swedenborg’s life in a comic format with noir-style visuals done in pen and ink drawings. "At one pound a pop, you’d be silly not to" (James Wilson, occasional bookshop attendant).

    Howard and L. Sprague de Camp. Seeking a treasure-worth of king's ransom, Conan the Barbarian finds instead a living idol that deals death. Includes 'Day of the Red Judgement' by Roy Thomas and Christy Marx. Red Sonja, swordwoman of Hyrkania, returns to her homeland - to face a mystery which threatens her life, and questions her very origins.N.B. Pagination ceases inexplicably after p. 29.