Curious about manga? How about romance comics, horror titles, Casper the Friendly Ghost, or how about the vast variety of super characters touted in comics of the past and present? Let Tony Isabella take you on an unforgettable trip through comic book history and show you the best of the best. This visual feast includes a decade by decade look at comic books, from 1938 to the present. You'll see the fantastic cover, along with interesting details like publisher information, year of printing, series and issue numbers, story notes and other interesting facts. Whether seasoned collector or a casual fan of comics, this is the premiere book of this spectacular hobby.

DC's New 52: One Year Later. As DC's rebooted universe marks its first year, CBG looks at the line's hits and misses.

Prognostication! CBG #1698 looks at what's coming up in 2013 from the major publishers. Plus, reviews and commentary you can't get anywhere else!

Prognostications for 2013! CBG #1699 looks at what's coming from several publishers in the new year! Plus, commentary and reviews you can't find anywhere else.

Comics Buyer's Guide Celebrates Stan "The Man"! It's Stan Lee's 90th birthday this December and CBG has baked a cake! Check out exclusive commentary and reviews you can't find anywhere else!

Keep your eyes wide open because there's trouble ahead -- and what fine trouble it is! The best of the comic book world's bad girls come into view in this full-color tribute to the smokin' hot women who brought glamour and menace to oh-so-graphic tales of rousing (or should that be arousing?) adventure. As Jessica Rabbit said, "I'm not bad, I'm just drawn that way."

CBG shines a light on overlooked comics classics of the past from the 1940s to the 1990s that should be reprinted. Plus, commentary from such writers as Peter David, auction news, and reviews you can't get anywhere else!

Where could comics publishers get their ideas? CBG looks at several properties that are ripe for licensing. Plus, commentary from such writers as Peter David, auction news, and reviews you can't get anywhere else!

What are the 10 greatest super-powers? CBG's experts picked theirs from throughout comics history and share them with you in this issue which also celebrates 50 years of comics fanzines, has news from Comic-Con International: San Diego, and more!

It's time to go back to school and graphic novels have become a part of many school's teaching plans. What makes a great graphic novel for kids? Find out in this issue, which also features Superboy's school days, a look at True Sport Picture Stories, and more!