The DBD New Releases January-June 2012 e-Catalog from Diamond Book Distributors is now available. This issue features graphic novels and other pop-culture merchandise available for shipping January through June 2012.

The content for this e-catalog includes:

• Complete Catalog
• Dark Horse Releases
• IDW Publishing Releases
• Image Comics Releases
• Our Additional Graphic Novel Publishers
• Our Prose Publishers
• And our Games Publishers

In addition, DBD offers these special dedicated catalogs:

• The DBD Panels Jan-June 2012 Catalog features the top selections from the New Releases catalog
• The DBD Kids Jan-June 2012 Catalog highlights kid-and teen-friendly graphic novels
• The DBD Prose Jan-June 2012 Catalog features offerings from our award winning prose publishers
• The DBD Games Jan-June 2012 Catalog showcases the latest from our best selling role playing games publishers

	The Airbender Returns: An Interview With Gene Yang Picking up where the animated series left off, Dark Horse Comics' Avatar: The Last Airbender - The Promise Part 1 returns fans to the ancient Asian-influenced fantasy world. BookShelf speaks with the book's writer, Gene Yang, about the series. >>
	The Skywalker Legacy Ends In War Darth Krayt has returned, more powerful than ever, and only Cade Skywalker can stand against him in Star Wars: Legacy Vol. 11: War, the final volume in the legacy saga. >>
	Image's Blue Estate Vol. 2 Collects More Mob Mayhem "Blue Estate takes the best of Guy Ritchie and Quentin Tarantino, but remains unabashedly original." - USA Today  >>
	The Fight Between Fangs And Claws Heats Up Patricia Briggs' half-human heroine must battle a vampiric conspiracy against her werewolf companions in the graphic adaptation Mercy Thompson: Moon Called Vol. 2.  >>
	Image Joins The Crusade Against Mad Scientists A new teen super-team rises from the streets to battle evil in The Intrepids Vol. 1. See a preview of the book here. >>
	Everything Is Broken In Post-Disaster Allegory A group of survivors must escape the post-tsunami brutality of their fellow men in John Shirley's post-apocalyptic Everything is Broken, from Prime Books.  >>

	YALSA Announces 2012 Great Graphic Novels for Teens List The American Library Association's (ALA's) Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) has released their 2012 list of recommended graphic novels and illustrated nonfiction for those ages 12-18. >>
	DBD June 2012 Sales Kit The DBD June 2012 Sales Kit from Diamond Book Distributors is now available. This issue features graphic novels and other pop-culture merchandise scheduled to ship in June 2012.  >>
	Valiant Entertainment Inks Exclusive Distribution Deal with Diamond Diamond Comic Distributors to represent Valiant's new publishing efforts in all markets.  >>