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Monday, 16 December 2024

Tokyo Toy Bastard's Toy Cabinet: Digging Out Forgotten Treasures

Black Tower Corporal Religion! (It's Baaaack!)

 


A4

B&W

20pp

£7.00

https://www.lulu.com/en/en/shop/terry-hooper/corporal-religion-no-1/paperback/product-nj4yw7.html

Over thirty years since Corporal Religion Against the Pinko Commie Menace and the world thought that it was safe.

 It was wrong! 

His religion is Hard Capitalism 

His dream is total anarchy 

And his motto is:"American Might Is Always Right" 

No, this is not the Trumpster. 

This is....well, it's...complicated.

I know what people will say but this has NOTHING to do with a Mr Donald Trump. Honest.

Black Tower Streamline and Moon Man #1

 


Dennis Holmes Wilberton & Friends

80pp

A4

black and white

£8.00

https://www.lulu.com/shop/terry-hooper/streamline-and-moon-man/paperback/product-2p9q7y.html?q=&page=1&pageSize=4

Streamline the Golden Age British speedster created by Denis Gifford and Moon Man get the Black Tower treatment in this one off comic with a difference.

These are new stories and art and not Golden/Silver Ages reprints but remaining true to the original action, adventure and FUN ethic!

Black Tower Tales of Terror 5

 

 



Terry Hooper-Scharf, Ben R. Dilworth et al

Pages 75
Binding  Perfect Bound
Interior Black & White
Dimensions A4 (8.27 x 11.69 in / 210 x 297 mm)
£8.00

https://www.lulu.com/shop/terry-hooper/tales-of-terror-5/paperback/product-nvq7mmg.html?page=1&pageSize=4

Once again the library of the Black Tower is opened and its files delved into. Robert Lovett -back from the dead for vengeance?

A mysterious case of two men falling into a strange dimension -the Black Abyss! The Living dead!
Black Tower's two sorcerers Kotar and Sabuta try to intervene in The Deadly Dilemma of Sigismund Benfrigisson!
Oh and there is more and you will sharpen your vampiric fangs, file your lycanthropic claws to razor sharpness to get this one!

Friday, 13 December 2024

Black Tower Classic Come On, Steve!

 


A4
B&W
32pp
£6.00
https://www.lulu.com/en/en/shop/terry-hooper/classic-fun-comics-1come-on-steve/paperback/product-1gq92mwe.html

Steve The Horse the creation of Roland Davies was a hugely popular newspaper comic stripin the UK and the Steve movies of the 1930s had an international audience. 

Learn how Davies got started in animation and comic strips as well as more about his career as a fine artist. 

And, of course, see some of the Steve strips reprinted and Ben R. Dilworth's modern take on the innocent character!

Black Tower Classic Dene Vernon -Ghost and Mystery Detective

 


A4
B&W
24pp
£7.00
https://www.lulu.com/en/en/shop/terry-hooper/dene-vernon-mystery-detective/paperback/product-124edpvm.html

After more than 70 years John McCail's ghost and mystery detective, Dene Vernon is back.

 In this Classic Comic Fun reprint four of Vernon's terrifying cases 

-The Burning Heart! 

-The Terror of Steinlitz Castle! 

-The Evil From The East! and 

The Silent Pool Mystery.

Black Tower Classic Hurricane Hurry -The Stranger On A Horse

 

A4
B&W
20pp
Price: £7.00 (excl. VAT)
Prints in 3-5 business days
http://www.lulu.com/shop/terry-hooper/hurricane-hurry-stranger-on-a-horse/paperback/product-24490237.html

Hurricane Hurry is seemingly always at the right place and right time to come across bush-whacking skunks, low down varmints and plain old killers.

Under cover U.S. Marshall or Pinkerton Man? Or just a stranger on a horse "moving along"?
William A. Wards Western hero slaps-irons and uses his fists to deals out some Wild West justice.

Reprinting strips not seen in 60-70 years.