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Who sank Atlantis? Mera, the beautiful Atlantean assassin trained in the Bermuda Triangle, follows a trail of death and deceit to the one man who knows the ugly truth. But what does he want in return for his secrets – and how does it all tie into Mera’s own dark past?
Steve is reunited with Jaime for the first time since his transformation, but can even his true love find a place in her heart for a lover who is now more machine than man? The truth about the homicidal Hull's origin and its ties to Oscar Goldman come out, and Steve learns that being an O.S.I. agent is a lifetime commitment... sometimes an involuntary one.
LANDMARK ANNIVERSARY ISSUE! Just in time for the release of THE DARKNESS II video game from 2K Games and Digital Extremes, Top Cow proudly releases the over-sized 100th issue of one of their flagship characters. Long time writer PHIL HESTER (Wonder Woman, Green Hornet) concludes his epic run on the series with artist ROMANO MOLENAAR (THE DARKNESS II : CONFESSION) as Darkness bearer, Jackie Estacado comes face-to-face with the source of his power and misery – the Darkness itself! And only one of them will walk away Featuring covers by such lumineries as TODD McFARLANE (SPAWN) and MICHAEL GOLDEN (The Nam, Micronauts, SPAWN) alongside THE DARKNESS artists JEREMY HAUN and MICHAEL BROUSSARD!
ALL HOPE LIES IN DOOM, PART 4: The Fall of Doom The FINAL CHAPTER for the COUNCIL of REEDS. GUEST STARRING: POWER PACK! 32 pages. /Rated T
John Barber (w) Salvador Navarro (a & c) The origin of Roadblock! While Roadblock is in a deadly race against time to rescue a childhood friend from the clutches of the enemy, we learn the secrets that shaped the Joe's heavy ordinance officer. Meanwhile-Snake Eyes is in hot pursuit, and he's not taking any prisoners.
Larry Hama (w) Ron Frenz, Ron Wagner, Herb Trimpe, Sal Buscema (a) Ron Frenz & Sal Buscema, (c) In this special 40-page story, G.I. Joe is on the trail of a rogue unit of Crimson Guardsmen. But the Joes aren't the only ones hunting down the renegade threat: Zartan and his Dreadnoks have been sent by COBRA to handle the situation. This could get ugly for the Joes! Written by Larry Hama, drawn by three classic artists, and inked by the legendary Sal Buscema, this is a G.I. Joe story you can't miss!
Chris Ryall (w) Alan Robinson (a) Eric Powell, Bill Morrison (c) A special Leap Year 5th-week release! Bat Boy meets up at a bar with Groom Lake's Archibald to drunkenly discuss event comics like Infes2ation! Eric Powell and Bill Morrison provide covers! The Weekly World News creative team of Ryall & Robinson reunite here! What more do we have to say, people?! Celebrate February 29 in pointy-eared style!
Chris Ryall (w) Alan Robinson (a) oChris Ryall (c) A special Leap Year 5th-week release! Bat Boy meets up at a bar with Groom Lake's Archibald to drunkenly discuss event comics like Infes2ation! Eric Powell and Bill Morrison provide covers! The Weekly World News creative team of Ryall & Robinson reunite here! What more do we have to say, people?! Celebrate February 29 in pointy-eared style!
The Justice League is united at last against Darkseid! The awesome consequences of this high-stakes battle will resonate within the series for years to come! Geoff Johns and Jim Lee end their historic first arc with a bang!
Spinning out of KIRBY: GENESIS, Sigurd Dragonsbane and his band of Norse champions explore the astonishing Mythlands, where the heroes and legends of every culture on earth now reside. But when they venture into the Olympian region, they run afoul of both Circe and the Cyclops...and the power and majesty of Ulysses might not be enough to save them! Plus: Balduur reveals an incredible secret power...at the possible expense of his own life!
The Shade’s quest to find out who ordered his assassination takes him to Barcelona, where he stumbles upon a decades-old feud between a teenaged vampire and her archenemy. What does this feud have to do with the Shade’s origin? A crucial piece of the puzzle is revealed here!
Mike Johnson (w) Joe Corroney (a) Tim Bradstreet (c) It's the stunning conclusion of OPERATION: ANNIHILATE! The events of the new timeline unfold in shocking ways as Kirk reunites with his estranged brother to save a colony from extinction. STAR TREK writer/producer Roberto Orci oversees this story that continues the lead-up to the much-anticipated film sequel!
Mike Johnson (w) Joe Corroney (a) Photo (c) It's the stunning conclusion of OPERATION: ANNIHILATE! The events of the new timeline unfold in shocking ways as Kirk reunites with his estranged brother to save a colony from extinction. STAR TREK writer/producer Roberto Orci oversees this story that continues the lead-up to the much-anticipated film sequel!
The Ultimates deal with the fallout of the new world! An old friend returns! Can Nick Fury pick up the pieces of his broken team? 32 pages. /Rated T
Man From Arus has come to Earth with an urgent message---Drule is coming and our planet lacks any credible defense. To turn the tide, an embattled scientist must accept the impossible and place the fate of humanity in the hands of something that doesn't exist. And little does he know that his fateful actions have brought the Voltron Force to their current situation almost a hundred years later...staring down a battalion of shock troops and Robeasts that have come to make sure Voltron doesn't get rescued and the day doesn't get saved. Generation Voltron continues...
It's the ALL-VIOLENCE issue! Punching! Shooting! Stabbing! Vicious dogs! Torture and why it sucks! War screams! Blood going everywhere! Other bodily fluids going everywhere! Ruined wigs! Whispered arguments during funerals! Funerals! Cars smashing through wrought-iron gates! Broken bottles! Mike Fulsom swearing loudly! Again! And wouldja believe -- NINJETTES TWO?
Covers: Alex Ross Writer: Eric Trautmann Artist: Daniel Lindro The year is 1934, a time of two-fisted swashbuckling, of fearsome threats and wild adventure-and of ever-growing threats on the horizon. Three valiant humans -- Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov -- are plucked from the Earth, traveling to the distant planet Mongo. Their exploits are legendary, battling the machinations and terror schemes of the dreaded emperor Ming, the All-Seeing Ruler of Mongo. But they did not fight alone Written by Eric Trautmann (Vampirella, Red Sonja), from a story and designs by Alex Ross (Kingdom Come, Marvels, Project: Superpowers), and illustrated by Daniel Lindro.
Covers: Francesco Francavilla Writer: Eric Trautmann Artist: Daniel Lindro The year is 1934, a time of two-fisted swashbuckling, of fearsome threats and wild adventure-and of ever-growing threats on the horizon. Three valiant humans -- Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov -- are plucked from the Earth, traveling to the distant planet Mongo. Their exploits are legendary, battling the machinations and terror schemes of the dreaded emperor Ming, the All-Seeing Ruler of Mongo. But they did not fight alone Written by Eric Trautmann (Vampirella, Red Sonja), from a story and designs by Alex Ross (Kingdom Come, Marvels, Project: Superpowers), and illustrated by Daniel Lindro.
Covers: Paul Renaud Writer: Eric Trautmann Artist: Daniel Lindro The year is 1934, a time of two-fisted swashbuckling, of fearsome threats and wild adventure-and of ever-growing threats on the horizon. Three valiant humans -- Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov -- are plucked from the Earth, traveling to the distant planet Mongo. Their exploits are legendary, battling the machinations and terror schemes of the dreaded emperor Ming, the All-Seeing Ruler of Mongo. But they did not fight alone Written by Eric Trautmann (Vampirella, Red Sonja), from a story and designs by Alex Ross (Kingdom Come, Marvels, Project: Superpowers), and illustrated by Daniel Lindro.
Tim & Ben Truman (w) Tim Truman (a & c) Tim Truman returns to the Weird West! The industry legend teams with his son, writer Ben Truman, for a violent new tale of the supernatural! In the land of the lawless rode the soulless! Scout, hunter, raider, killer-for-hire: Kitchell Hawken has been many things-most of them bad. Scalped, tortured, and left for dead by the mysterious order called the Ring, Hawken returns, seeking vengeance but surrounded by the ghosts of every person he's ever killed! Are the phantoms real, or illusions from Hawken's blood-soaked past?
Written by FRED VAN LENTE & GREG PAK Penciled by DAVID HAHN Cover by CARLO PAGULAYAN Variant Cover by MIKE OEMING ENTER BABA YAGA! It's hard to be a depowered deity. Herc knows this, and yet remains a hero. His father Zeus, however, is having a rough go of it. Adding to their troubles, the assassin ELEKTRA has joined with the Russian mob to take some powerful items from their Brooklyn home, which doesn't sit well with the man they're stolen from the KINGPIN! Herc and Zeus are caught in the middle, and their only answer appears to be in a house that walks on giant chicken legs?!? Herculean writers Greg Pak and Fred Van Lente, along with artist extraordinaire David Hahn, craft one of delectable former demigod's craziest adventures yet! 40 pages. /Rated T
Chris Madden (w & a & c) Excitement! Explosions! Exclamation! Newly-minted Courier Jack Avarice and his partner Sam Kind are off in a race against time to find the deadly Eyes of Fate-but their mysterious enemy is hot on their heels! With their only lead dead and the fuse lit, they'll lead a trail of destruction and burning tire tracks across India from Jaipur to the lost temple of Angkora-but will they find the answers they need in time? And who is behind their mysterious opposition, blocking them at every turn?
Chris Madden (w & a & c) This is it! The conclusion to the explosive minseries finally pits Jack against his mysterious opponent as their search for the Eyes of Fate races to an action-packed confrontation! But with something much more personal on the line than just the fate of the world, both Jack and his enemies must hurry to reach the end of a decades-long plot with a showdown on a lost Caribbean island-where it all began. Explosions, black magic, a cave of the damned, and a duel to the death-it's all right here!
Mike Johnson (w) Stephen Molnar (a) Tim Bradstreet(c) The adventures of the new Enterprise crew continue in this re-imagining of the classic episode ""The Galileo 7""! Mr. Spock finds himself in command of a stranded shuttle crew fighting for survival, in a tale featuring the new cast from the blockbuster STAR TREK film!
Former MI6 agent Michael Swann is racing against time to prevent nuclear dominion over the planet from falling into Soviet hands. Which is harder than it looks while preventing his own death aboard a train speeding across Europe in the dead of winter! The penultimate issue of ""The Damocles Contract"" rolls toward an explosive conclusion!
Spinning out of the stunning end of FEAR ITSELF! The final Worthy on a global rampage! Matt Fraction (FEAR ITSELF, THE MIGHTY THOR, INVINCIBLE IRON MAN) reteams with TERRY DODSON (UNCANNY X-MEN, SENSATIONAL SPIDER-MAN)! Everyone's favorite Marvel characters banding together to solve a mysterious conspiracy deep at the heart of the Marvel Universe! The last line of defense against the forces of the unknown! 32 pages. /Rated T
ALL HAIL COBRA COMMANDER! As the Cobra Civil War draws to a close, the Cobra council must make a decision and elect one victorious candidate but all is not as it seems within the ranks of Cobra High Command. Back-stabbbing, unexpected twists and dangerous revelations lead to a tense standoff between candidates but only one shall rise to the rank of Cobra Commander! Featuring a special scratch-off lottery cover revealing the new CC!
Agent Espinoza has evaded near death on Jurassic Park countless times over the past 24 hours. Now he's looking to payback the man behind it all- drug kingpin Cazares! That means breaking into Cazares' headquaters in the Jurassic Park hotel... which is fortified with countless gun-toting goons! How can Espinoza storm the compound? A herd of triceratops might not hurt, for starters!
Mariah Huehner, David Tischman (w) David Messina, Claudia Balboni (a) Joe Corroney (c) Eric deals with his Hep D infection, but he is forced to lean on Sookie and Bill for help-with surprising results. They also learn the truth about Guerra's death at the hands of Godric more than 200 years ago. But who is the real killer, and can they find him before the New Orleans police? Meanwhile, Lafayette creates a new drink for the vampire girls on the go at Fangtasia-The Transfusion.
Mariah Huehner, David Tischman (w) David Messina, Claudia Balboni (a) Photo (c) Eric deals with his Hep D infection, but he is forced to lean on Sookie and Bill for help-with surprising results. They also learn the truth about Guerra's death at the hands of Godric more than 200 years ago. But who is the real killer, and can they find him before the New Orleans police? Meanwhile, Lafayette creates a new drink for the vampire girls on the go at Fangtasia-The Transfusion.
SPECIAL 1 FULL FIRST ISSUE! The King is dead - long live the DEAD KING! King Valen Brand was a just king and a great warrior until he was killed by a Necromancer in battle and resurrected as one of the walking dead. Now he's considered an abomination in his own realm, an outcast with only one purpose: to restore his lost soul... From the mind of fan-favorite creator Michael Alan Nelson (28 DAYS LATER, ROBERT E. HOWARD's HAWKS OF OUTREMER) comes OUTCAST, a visceral new ongoing series that blends ""epic fantasy"" with ""sword-and-sorcery."" Perfect for fans of Game of Thrones and Conan. Don't miss this action-packed #1 issue priced at just 1!
Covers: Sean Chen Writer: Brandon Thomas Artist: Ariel Padilla Ultimate victory has never been closer for the Voltron Force. King Zarkon's brutal regime has been pushed to the edges of the galaxy, left to wage a series of desperate and losing battles to claim innocent victims while they still can. But Zarkon knows something---a secret about Voltron over a hundred years old that could change everything for the Galaxy Alliance. This isn't the Voltron we all know, but one redefined and re-imagined by those he and his adventures have inspired over the years. This is Generation Voltron...
Covers: Alex Ross Writer: Brandon Thomas Artist: Ariel Padilla Ultimate victory has never been closer for the Voltron Force. King Zarkon's brutal regime has been pushed to the edges of the galaxy, left to wage a series of desperate and losing battles to claim innocent victims while they still can. But Zarkon knows something---a secret about Voltron over a hundred years old that could change everything for the Galaxy Alliance. This isn't the Voltron we all know, but one redefined and re-imagined by those he and his adventures have inspired over the years. This is Generation Voltron...
Written by JEN VAN METER with JIM MCCANN Penciled by ROGER ROBINSON Cover by JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER Movie Variant also available THE ARROWED AVENGER RETURNS! When a stranger lies dead at the Avengers' doorstep, Hawkeye won't let his world be implicated in a grisly murder. But what seems to be a simple murder gives way to a gruesome conspiracy - one Hawkeye can't walk away from - and one that involvesThe Trapster?! Jen Van Meter (BLACK CAT) and Roger Robinson (Batman: Gotham Knights) bring Hawkeye with a?vengeance! Also, Hank Pym and the class of Avengers Academy leave the school behind for a mystery too fantastic to believe, by Jim McCann (NEW AVENGERS: THE REUNION) and Andrea Divito (NOVA) 32 pages. /Rated T
(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Jack Herbert, Alex Ross (C) Alex Ross (main), Ryan Sook (1-in-10) Who - or what - are The Primals? As Kirby - trapped on the Phantom Continent with Reptar and Thunderfoot - battles the Life-Eaters to understand, alliances are made back in the United States: Alliances of heroes, as Silver Star, Captain Victory, the Glory Knights and Galaxy Green come together. And alliances of villains, as Roag, the Lightning Lady, Sundance and Darius Drumm make a devil's bargain. And if the wrong side reaches the Proto-Seed first - it may spell the end, for all of us.
Written by WARREN ELLIS Pencils by DAVID AJA Cover by JOHN CASSADAY Variant Cover by DAVID AJA A can of matter the size of a football, mined from a broken universe, would be enough to turn the Earth into a sun. There are people, hidden from the view of the world, who would do that either to hold the planet to ransom -- or just to die knowing they took everyone else with them. And right now there are just three people -- Steve Rogers, The Black Widow and Shang-Chi -- between us and total annihilation, trapped on a space station in the No-Zone... 32 pages. /Rated T
(W) Eric Trautmann, Brandon Jerwa (A) Johnny D (C) Johnny D (25), Paul Renaud (25), Jelena Kevic-Djurdjevic (25), Wagner Reis (25) While en route to their first international adventure, Vampirella and Sofia are summoned to the German countryside. They're tasked with security detail for a sacred ceremony, but the original mission becomes something entirely different once they reach their destination. It's a mind-bending tale of demons, denial and dark secret fears!
(W) Joe Harris (A) José Málaga (C) Billy Tucci (50), Johnny D (50) Following last issue's shocking conclusion, Vampirella confronts the Mad God where Chaos dwells. But when newer allies' true intentions are revealed, and older friends pay the ultimate price, she'll learn just who her true enemies are. Will this be the Scarlet Legion's explosive finale, or only the rebirth of a never-ending war?
(W) Robert Place Napton (A) Roberto Castro (C) Joe Jusko (main), Francesco Francavilla (1-in-10) General Van Tun Bor leads the survivors of Thark on a perilous exodus across the Red desert. The once proud race of Orovars are reduced to the survival of the fittest as the tide of barbarism begins to sweep across the face of Barsoom. At the Atmosphere Plant, Scientist Tak Nan Lee and the Red Martian Anouk face unexpected danger from Anouk's own people! The tale of Barsoom set 100,000 years before the time of John Carter continues!
Michael Turner's FATHOM continues on its sensational fourth volume! Aspen Matthews stands alone against the mysterious Church of the Eternal Depths -- while her new alley Galit works to destroy the undersea order at its source: an ancient factions within the Japanese government! Since the opening pages of the epic story of Aspen Matthews, those factions have been waiting to unleash the myriad of weapons they have adapted from the Blue's technology. But, if they were counting on facing the underwater wallflower from her earliest adventures, her enemies couldn't possibly understand the true power that is Aspen! For the legions of FATHOM fans who have been waiting to see Aspen in her element and taking control of her life, now is the time to jump on in-the water's just fine!
The brutal extra-sized finale of the best comic ever! Kick-Ass and Hit-Girl square off against the Motherfcker and Mother Russia! Can they put a stop to the rampaging Toxic Mega Cnts? 48 pages. /MATURE
What if the Silver Star had never existed? Tracy Coleman wakes up from her decades-long slumber to find a utopian world full of Kirby superheroes, but Silver Star isn't among them. Tracy is the only person who remembers the most powerful superhero ever, and she is hunted for her forbidden knowledge. Can Tracy survive when everyone in the superpowered world is out to get her? And what happens when she finally finds the powerless Morgan Miller? Alternate universe action in the Kirby tradition, brought to you by Jai Nitz and Johnny D!
Flash Gordon and his allies -- the plucky Dale Arden and brilliant Dr. Hans Zarkov -- move closer to a confrontation with the forces of Ming the Merciless. Amid the political and military machinations of Mongo, Gordon faces the ferocious Lion Men, the sinister Shark Men, and a band of rebels commanded by Prince Barin! And on Earth, Ziva places her sights on the ultimate target: Adolf Hitler.
Matt Forbeck (w) Martφn C≤ccolo (a)Tyler Walpole (c) After last issue's fierce battle against a group of Innistrad vampires, Dack Fayden has found a new ally: young cathar Ingrid Reichert. With her help, Dack continues to track down the person who devastated his hometown. But when Dack stumbles into another vampire attack, even Ingrid's help may not be enough to get them out alive...
Fright-master Steve Niles continues the all-new, critically acclaimed 30 DAYS OF NIGHT ongoing series! As Alice Blood debates her future with the FBI, a new threat from the North comes to America. Barrow, Alaska, has been massacred. And the death of a vampire leads her once great love to become the greatest enemy humankind has ever known.
AOA Cyclops is back from the dead?!?! One of the X-Terminated is captured and faces death. Can the rest save her? Jean begins her training to take down Weapon X
The Biggest Movie Stars Of The Summer Team Up As The Amazing Spider-Man And The Avengers Square Off Against Doc Ock And The Sinister Six! The World May Be Ready To Buckle Under And Give In To Doctor Octopus' DemandsBut Spider-Man And His Fellow Avengers Sure Ain't!
Created by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS & MARK BAGLEY Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by MARK BAGLEY Variant Covers by DAVID MACK & MICHAEL AVON OEMING The college cast of BRILLIANT does it! They cracked the secret to superpowers! But before they can even reveal their findings, one of them choses to abuse the power. Will Amadeus ruin everyone's chances for true greatness with his own selfish actions? How will the world react to the discovery of superpowers? Another creator-owned blockbuster issue from the people who brought you the record-breaking ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN and the years No. 1 comic! 40 pages. /Mature
Bruce Wayne's girlfriend, investigative journalist Charlotte Rivers, tries to protect a long-hidden secret even when her own life hangs in the balance. The Scarecrow is after knowledge only she possesses, and he'll stop at nothing to get it from her. Can Batman uncover Charlotte's secret past in time to save her future? With the clock ticking and a dose of newly designed fear gas in the air, Batman must first fight his own nightmare as all of Gotham City turns against him. Plus, don't miss the start of a new backup story written by Tony S. Daniel and illustrated by Szymon Kudranski (PENGUIN: PAIN AND PREJUDICE)!
SPECIAL 1 DEBUT ISSUE! NEW ONGOING SERIES! One is a decrepit mob of gurgling, ravenous fiends, and the other is a zombie outbreak. When there is no more room in Hell, the undead shall take over Comic-Con! A crew of feuding best friends find themselves trapped inside the largest comic convention in America transformed into a seething cauldron of the undead. Is a horde of starving brain-eaters a match against reflexes battle-hardened by video-games, nerves tested in the fire of horror flicks, and courage crystalized by too many comic books? Find out as an unlikely band of nerds use their genre savvy to survive in FANBOYS VS. ZOMBIES! Written by indie sensation Sam Humphries (OUR LOVE IS REAL, SACRIFICE) with art by hot new talent Jerry Gaylord, FANBOYS VS. ZOMBIES is a loving send-up of geek fandom with a perfect blend of quirky comedy and zombie-killin"" action!
COBRA COMMAND AFTERMATH! It's a new day for the JOEs-as they crawl from the ruins of COBRA COMMAND, they find a new status quo and a change in command! Who will lead the Joes into this new, deadlier, downsized future? SCARLETT leads and op into one of the wildest wildernesses on the planet to uncover a COBRA facility that threatens the very balance of the universe as we enter DEEP TERROR!
Bonus-Sized! A Great Jumping On Point, As The Ghoulish Haunted Hulk Arc Begins! Who Or What Is The Dark Figure Hunting Red Hulk? Can Red Hulk's Might Match Malevolent Magic? Appearances By Dr. Strange, Red She-Hulk, Iron Man, Spider-Man, Daredevil And Others We Aren't At Liberty To Divulge!
December 1952. An Air Force pilot and civilian photographer embark on a top-secret mission to investigate a possible Russian installation near the North Pole. They discover they've been beaten to the punch by another team, and they're not Russian. But they do have a fondness for red...
Covers: Ryan Sook Writer: Kurt Busiek Artist and Painter: Jack Herbert, Alex Ross Colorist: Vinicius Andrade The Primals awaken -- but are they Earth's saviors, or harbingers of destruction? Kirby, along with the mysterious Wanderer, will have only one chance to win them as allies, and failure isn't an option. Meanwhile, multiple threads come together as the villains discover their true master. And the Midnight Swan's humanity may be lost to her forever...
Covers: Alex Ross Writer: Kurt Busiek Artist and Painter: Jack Herbert, Alex Ross Colorist: Vinicius Andrade The Primals awaken -- but are they Earth's saviors, or harbingers of destruction? Kirby, along with the mysterious Wanderer, will have only one chance to win them as allies, and failure isn't an option. Meanwhile, multiple threads come together as the villains discover their true master. And the Midnight Swan's humanity may be lost to her forever...
Apollo has fallen - and the invasion of the gravity miners rages on! As the Earth ruptures from within, Stormwatch must scramble to unravel the mystery of the unstoppable gravity miners, creatures so alien they defy the laws of science! In Stormwatch's most desperate moment, what secret from Martian Manhunter's past offers the first ray of hope in this war?
Behold the terrifying true potential of the Swamp Thing - a form so fearsome we couldn't put it on the cover! The Green sought a warrior king, and now they have one but will they regret unleashing a being this powerful? And can all that strength save Abigail Arcane from her destiny in the Rot's clutches?
Before they were known as the legendary Voltron Force, they were Space Explorer Squadron #686 of the Galaxy Alliance -- four young men, led by Commander Sven, and tasked with keeping the Earth safe and the skies clear in a universe growing more and more dangerous every day. So it was no surprise that central command came to them first with an impossible rescue mission and an enemy even they didn't truly understand. One that threatens the fragile coalition of planets they've risked their lives to maintain. Unbreakable bonds are formed and intense rivalries borne in the first chapter of ""Fearless Leader""...
The Peanuts gang is back! Featuring a cover drawn by Charles Schulz himself, this book brings you a mix of classic Peanuts Sundays and all-new strips seen here for the first time. From long-time fans to first-time young readers, everyone will find something to love about Snoopy, Woodstock, Linus, Lucy, Pigpen, Schroeder, and, of course, good ol' Charlie Brown!
Written by PAUL CORNELL Co-feature written by JEFF LEMIRE Art by PETE WOODS; Co-feature art by PIER GALLO Cover by DAVID FINCH & JOE WEEMS 1:25 ""DC 75TH Anniversary"" Variant cover by IVAN REIS & OCLAIR ALBERT Lex Luthor's all-consuming quest for power leads him straight into conflict with Deathstroke, the Terminator! What happens when the DCU's most ingenious mastermind meets its most lethal killer? We don't know, but it's sure gonna be fun finding out This issue also features a new Superboy story by Jeff Lemire (SWEET TOOTH) and Pier Gallo (ADVENTURE COMICS) - the creative team of the upcoming new SUPERBOY ongoing series! Scheduled to arrive on AUGUST 25 40 pages. Full Color.
Written by JOE QUESADA Penciled by PAOLO MANUEL RIVERA & JOE QUESADA Covers by PAOLO MANUEL RIVERA Spidey Sunday Feature by STAN LEE & MARCOS MARTIN Variant Cover by JOE QUESADA Sketch Variant by JOE QUESADA Women of Marvel Variant by TBA This is it! The startling conclusion to ONE MOMENT IN TIME! How did the world REALLY forget Peter Parker was Spider-Man? And what does the future hold for Peter & Mary Jane? Every question is answered, the past laid to rest, and Spider-Man swings into a new direction for the future! 40 pages. (each)/Rated A
Written by JOE QUESADA Penciled by PAOLO MANUEL RIVERA & JOE QUESADA Covers by PAOLO MANUEL RIVERA Spidey Sunday Feature by STAN LEE & MARCOS MARTIN Variant Cover by JOE QUESADA Sketch Variant by JOE QUESADA Women of Marvel Variant by JELENA KEVIC-DJURDJEVIC This is it! The startling conclusion to ONE MOMENT IN TIME! How did the world REALLY forget Peter Parker was Spider-Man? And what does the future hold for Peter & Mary Jane? Every question is answered, the past laid to rest, and Spider-Man swings into a new direction for the future! 40 pages. (each)/Rated A
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Penciled by JOHN ROMITA JR. Cover by ALAN DAVIS Marvel Architects Variant also available Marvel Architects Sketch Variant also available FEAR ITSELF TIE-IN FEAR ITSELF has brought damage and destruction the likes of which the Marvel Universe has never seen but it has also brought two avengers together in the most surprising way. Be here for the start of an all-new chapter in the lives of two of the most controversial Avengers! 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR. Variant by JOHN ROMITA JR. Variant by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Heroic Age Variant by GREG LAND THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE! There came a day! A day unlike any other...where two of Marvel's top creators teamed up for the very first time to create a bombastic new monthly Marvel comic that not only ushers in the Heroic Age of Marvel Comics but unleashes onto the world the most blockbuster Avengers team ever! Who will answer the call? And will they assemble just in time...because Kang the Conqueror is here from the future. And wait till you find out why! Bonus back up feature: the oral history of the Avengers, part one. A brand new illustrated look at the Avengers in a way you have never seen before by series writer Brian Michael Bendis. [(w) Brian Michael Bendis (a) John Romita Jr (ca) Marko Djurdjevic]
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR. Variant Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR. Women of Marvel Frame Variant by TBA The blockbuster Marvel comic of the year continues!! The timestream is broken and with that the Marvel Universe has fallen into utter chaos. Can the Avengers defeat Kang and even if they do, is it too late? Guest-starring EVERYONE!! Plus! Another startling chapter in the untold oral history of the Avengers by Brian Michael Bendis! 32 pages. /Rated A
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils and Cover by MIKE DEODATO JR. Blank Cover Variant Also Available Gatefold Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Variant Cover by ED McGUINNESS Tron Variant Cover by TBD I AM AN AVENGER! Plus: another chapter in the oral history of the Avengers! 32 pages. /Rated A
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR. Variant by JOHN ROMITA JR. Variant by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Heroic Age Variant by GREG LAND THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE! There came a day! A day unlike any other...where two of Marvel's top creators teamed up for the very first time to create a bombastic new monthly Marvel comic that not only ushers in the Heroic Age of Marvel Comics but unleashes onto the world the most blockbuster Avengers team ever! Who will answer the call? And will they assemble just in time...because Kang the Conqueror is here from the future. And wait till you find out why! Bonus back up feature: the oral history of the Avengers, part one. A brand new illustrated look at the Avengers in a way you have never seen before by series writer Brian Michael Bendis. [(w) Brian Michael Bendis (a) John Romita Jr (ca) John Romita Jr]
Written by CHRISTOS GAGE Pencils & Cover by MIKE McKONE Variant Cover by ED McGUINNESS Tron Variant by BRANDON PETERSON This is it: The BIG return of Giant-Man! Founding Avenger Hank Pym has been a scientist, a hero, a disgrace, a convict, and -- after a long road of redemption -- he's the headmaster of Avengers Academy. But now, at long last, Pym returns to his greatest role...that's right, Giant-Man returns in this historic issue! But even with his students at his side, can he stand up to one of the most powerful villains in the Marvel Universe, a man who can become every bit as gigantic as he is? Find out in the latest chapter of the series that ComicBookResources.com hails as ""a fine addition to the Heroic Age."" 32 pages. /Rated A
Written by CHRISTOS GAGE Pencils & Cover by MIKE MCKONE Variant Cover by MIKE MCKONE Women of Marvel Frame Variant by TBA Guest-starring Norman Osborn and the all-new, all-deadly Thunderbolts! You've heard of ""Scared Straight""--when impressionable teens are brought inside a prison to get the harsh truth about criminal life from the inmates themselves. Well, the Academy kids are about to experience it super-villain style...courtesy of Juggernaut and the new Thunderbolts program! But it's another inmate that captures their attention...the man who imprisoned, experimented on and tortured them: Norman Osborn! When The Raft goes into lockdown, are they trapped inside with him, or is he trapped inside with them? Plus: the origin of Hazmat! And guest appearances by Luke Cage, Iron Fist and Valkyrie! Don't miss the next chapter in the most unpredictable Heroic Age title of all! 32 pages. /Rated A
Written by CHRISTOS GAGE Pencils & Cover by MIKE McKONE Variant Cover by MIKE McKONE Reptil goes Jurassic on Tigra! When Humberto is elected class leader of Avengers Academy, it should be a dream come truebut instead it's a nightmare! As he struggles with the weight of his repressed grief and anger, added to the responsibility he feels to keep his teammates on the heroic path, something's got to give...and it might just be Reptil's humanity! Plus: more on Quicksilver and Finesse, the villainy of Mentallo, and another Avengers guest appearance in the series that Comic Book Club Live hails as ""All of the fun of ""90s New Warriors with a dark side."" 32 pages. /Rated A
Written by CHRISTOS GAGE Pencils by JORGE MOLINA Cover by MIKE MCKONE Variant Cover by MIKE MCKONE Vampire Variant Cover by J.S. ROSSBACH The Avengers Academy: exposed to the public? The existence of the school has been kept secret...and the fame-hungry Striker isn't happy about that at all! But it may be a moot point as the obsessed super-criminal Whirlwind blames Hank Pym for the death of the woman he loved, Janet Van Dyne, and comes seeking revenge on Hank's inexperienced students, who are out on a field trip! And hey, who's that locking lips with Justice? All the drama, action and intrigue you can handle, from the new breakout series which WeeklyCrisis.com says has ""a solid premise, interesting new characters, and a superb creative team. I look for this comic to be criminally underestimated, but tremendously satisfying."" 32 pages. /Rated A.
Written by GRANT MORRISON Art by ANDY CLARKE & SCOTT HANNA Cover by FRANK QUITELY 1:25 Variant cover by ANDY CLARKE ""Batman vs. Robin"" part 2 of 3! The Dynamic Duo fight it out in the ultimate duel to the finish. Meanwhile, Robin's mother, Talia al Ghul, sends an old adversary of Dick Grayson's to complete the job that her son may not be able to stomach!
Written by GRANT MORRISON Art by FRAZER IRVING Cover by FRANK QUITELY 1:25 variant cover by FRAZER IRVING In the final chapter of ""Batman Must Die,"" all is lost and everything has gone to pieces! Is Dick Grayson alive? Will Damian make a pact with the devil? And what will happen after the final confrontation with Dr. Hurt? Scheduled to arrive on AUGUST 25 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by GRANT MORRISON Art by YANICK PAQUETTE & MICHEL LACOMBE Cover by J.H. WILLIAMS III 1:25 Variant cover by YANICK PAQUETTE Superstar writer Grant Morrison and artist Yanick Paquette have sent The Dark Knight on a trip to Japan and Argentina, but now Batman's taking a brief breather back in his home base of Gotham City for a team-up with Batwoman! And don't miss the first issue of BATWOMAN's new monthly series, scheduled to arrive on this month! Scheduled to arrive on FEBRUARY 16 32 pages. Full Color.
Man-of-Bats is a self-styled hero and community leader who protects his Sioux reservation from crime and disease. His son, Raven Red, can't seem to keep his father's often-embarrassing enthusiasm in check - and he dreams of escaping his father's shadow to become a big time hero. But what happens when this homemade Dynamic Duo become the targets of a sophisticated, well-connected killer from the shadows? Can the intervention of Batman save them before it's too late?
Man-of-Bats and his protégé, Red Raven, continue to aid the Dark Knight in tracking down a shadowy, sophisticated killer. Will these two members of The Club of Heroes become the newest additions to BATMAN INCORPORATED? Or will they die before they can even be offered the chance?
When Waynetech's launch of Interworld is plagued by a series of ""virtual murders,"" Batman teams up with Oracle to hunt down the culprit in a simulated environment that's slowly collapsing into post-apocalyptic zombie-haunted chaos. A computer-generated Batman adventure that brings Dark Knight justice to a wild new frontier, to face a new and virulent menace. In a world of numbers, does everything have a price?
Written by NEAL ADAMS Art by NEAL ADAMS 1:25 Sketch variant cover by NEAL ADAMS Neal Adams's ODYSSEY ramps up as The Caped Crusader slowly but surely loses control. A dark presence lurking in the background begins pulling Bruce's strings...who is responsible? This second chapter is a tour de force of action as the greatest crime fighter on earth displays his vicious combat skills. What else can you expect? Adams's art at its best! Scheduled to arrive on August 4 2 of 6 40 pages. fc,
Written by NEAL ADAMS Art and cover by NEAL ADAMS 1:25 Black and white variant cover by NEAL ADAMS The fourth chapter of Neal Adams' epic Batman tale sees Bruce Wayne confronted with a terrible moment that harks back to his origin. Will this shocking episode derail Batman from his Odyssey? Guest-starring Aquaman, Deadman, Talia and Man-Bat! Scheduled to arrive on OCTOBER 6 4 of 12 40 pages. Full Color.
Written by GRANT MORRISON Art and cover by YANICK PAQUETTE& MICHAEL LACOMBE 1:25 Variant cover by ANDY KUBERT The dynamic new era of Batman continues! The Dark Knight and Mr. Unknown - the Batman of Japan - go up against Lord Death Man. It's going to be a fight to the end that could see the failure of Batman, Inc. before it's even begun! Scheduled to arrive on DECEMBER 8 32 pages. Full Color.
When a mystery as old as Gotham City itself surfaces, Batman assembles a team of his greatest detectives – including Red Robin, Owlman, I-Ching and others – to investigate this startling new enigma. As clues are discovered and the mystery deepens, Batman's team soon finds itself on a journey that explores different eras in Gotham's history and touches upon notable Gotham families including the Waynes, Kanes, and Elliotts. This miniseries spins out of recent events in the Batman titles and sets the stage for several exciting storylines in 2011. Additionally, this limited series touches upon mysterious story elements introduced in Grant Morrison's RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE. Featuring many exciting Batman Family guest stars!
Murder, mayhem and the building of an empire! Issue #2 throttles up the action as Batman tries to find the source of the attacks before the killer can strike again. But with the reveal of the fourth family of Gotham City and an old case from the early days of the city, is Batman playing right into the villain's hands?
Written by GRANT MORRISON Issue #1 art by CHRIS SPROUSE; Issue #2 art by FRAZER IRVING Covers by ANDY KUBERT Issue #1 1:25 variant cover by CHRIS SPROUSE Issue #1 1:200 Sketch variant cover by ANDY KUBERT Issue #2 1:25 variant cover by FRAZER IRVING The most anticipated series of 2010 is here! Superstar writer Grant Morrison tackles his most ambitious project to date with THE RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE, a special six-part series that chronicles the return of the original man behind Batman's cape and cowl! Each issue spans a different era of time and features the dynamic artwork of one of today's artistic juggernauts, starting with Chris Sprouse (TOM STRONG) on the extra-sized issue #1 and Frazer Irving (SEVEN SOLDIERS: KLARION) on the 40-page issue #2! [(w) Grant Morrison (a) Frazer Irving (ca) Frazer Irving]
Written by GRANT MORRISON Art by RYAN SOOK Cover by ANDY KUBERT 1:25 variant cover by RYAN SOOK Grant Morrison is joined by all-star artist Ryan Sook in the penultimate issue of THE RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE! In this story, Bruce Wayne finds himself in the hard-boiled streets of Gotham City's past. Will his adventure as a private investigator help him take one step closer to the present day? Scheduled to arrive on AUGUST 11 5 of 6 40 pages. Full Color.
Written by DAVID FINCH Art by DAVID FINCH & SCOTT WILLIAMS Cover by DAVID FINCH 1:25 Variant cover by ANDY CLARKE Batman faces the Penguin in the search for his childhood friend Dawn Goldenbut what The Dark Knight finds sends him on a far darker and more desperate path. Now he's forced to reach out to Etrigan, the Demon for help - a favor that may come at too high a price! Scheduled to arrive on DECEMBER 29 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by DAVID FINCH Art by DAVID FINCH & SCOTT WILLIAMS Cover by DAVID FINCH 1:25 Variant cover by ANDY CLARKE 1:200 Sketch variant cover by DAVID FINCH Comics superstar David Finch takes full creative control (both writing and illustrating!) on this brand-new Batman monthly series! Joined by the best of the best - Scott Williams - on inks, this new series is sure to be on everyone's must-read pile! Delving into the more supernatural and esoteric areas of Gotham City, the 6-part storyline explores the horrific murder of one of Bruce Wayne's childhood friendsand the terrible ramifications the brutal crime has on Batman's life!
Written by GRANT MORRISON Art by DAVID FINCH & SCOTT WILLIAMS Cover by DAVID FINCH 1:25 Variant cover by TBD 1:200 Variant cover by TBD The event of the year is here! Bruce Wayne made his long journey back through the timestream in RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE, Dick Grayson and Damian uncovered important secrets in BATMAN & ROBIN, Gotham City's bravest heroes made their mark in BRUCE WAYNE - THE ROAD HOMEand now it's time for BATMAN to return! What happens to Dick Grayson now that the ""real"" Batman is back? How will Bruce Wayne handle a reunion with his son, Damian? This special one-shot bridges two exciting eras of The Dark Knight and sets up a surprising new status quo that's just on the horizon. Featuring the talents of Batman mastermind Grant Morrison and superstar artist David Finch providing interior art, this issue is a can""t-miss for comics fans! ONE-SHOT Scheduled to arrive on OCTOBER 27 56 pages. Full Color.
Written by GAIL SIMONE Art and cover by ED BENES 1:25 Variant cover by CLIFF CHIANG Soaring out of BRIGHTEST DAY, the Birds are back in town! Because you demanded it, fan-favorites Gail Simone (WONDER WOMAN, SECRET SIX) and Ed Benes (JUSTICE LEAGUE, GREEN LANTERN) reunite to reinvent the book where they made their explosive debut as a team. Oracle, Black Canary, Huntress and Lady Blackhawk all return to Gotham City where they belong - and they've brought a couple of new friends (or are they foes?) along with them! Guest-starring a major Bat-villain and the first appearance of the most dangerous, most twisted new Birds villain ever! [(w) Gail Simone (a) Ed Benes (ca) Cliff Chiang]
Written by MARJORIE LIU Art & Cover by DANIEL ACUÑA Variant Covers by TRAVEL FOREMAN & JELENA KEVIC DJURDJEVIC MOVIE VARIANT ALSO AVAILABLE The deadly super-spy from IRON MAN 2, INVINCIBLE IRON MAN and CAPTAIN AMERICA in her own ongoing series! Natasha Romanoff is not a super hero. She's not psychic. She doesn't fly. And yet as the Black Widow, she manages to hold her own against a world of incredibly powerful enemiesand allies. But now someone has tried to kill Natashaand almost succeeded. Injured gravely, almost beyond her ability to recover, Black Widow sets out to find her attackerwith no suspects and no leads. Who could be deadly enough to get the drop on Natasha? And what connections do they have to some of her closest super hero friends? Plus, a backup detailing the deadly history of the Black Widow! 40 pages. /Rated T.
Written by GEOFF JOHNS Art and cover by IVAN REIS, OCLAIR ALBERT & JOE PRADO 1:25 Variant cover by RODOLFO MIGLIARI 1:100 Sketch variant cover by IVAN REIS The extra-sized conclusion to the most talked-about event in comics is here, and the results will change the course of the DC Universe for years to come. Earth has become the final battleground for life versus death, but how will our heroes fight back against the darkness of sentient space itself? And what does the future hold for Green Lantern, The Flash and the rest of the world's greatest heroes and villains? Find out here as the stage is set for the next epic era of DC Comics! Scheduled to arrive on MARCH 31 8 of 8 40 pages. Full Color.
Written by GEOFF JOHNS & PETER J. TOMASI Art by IVAN REIS, FERNANDO PASARIN, ARDIAN SYAF, SCOTT CLARK & JOE PRADO Covers by DAVID FINCH Issue #2 1:25 variant cover by IVAN REIS & OCLAIR ALBERT BRIGHTEST DAY continues, but in ways you can't possibly expect! What does BRIGHTEST DAY mean to the DC Universe? Is everything from here on out going to be bright and shiny? No, BRIGHTEST DAY means something else entirely, something we can't tell you...yet. But we can tell you our heroes will need to rise up more than ever to combat the forces of evil, and a select few will uncover a secret that binds them ALL. It all begins in the specially priced issue #1! [(w) Various (a) Various (ca) Various]
Written by GEOFF JOHNS & PETER J. TOMASI Art by IVAN REIS, FERNANDO PASARIN, ARDIAN SYAF, SCOTT CLARK & JOE PRADO Covers by DAVID FINCH Issue #1 1:50 variant cover by IVAN REIS & OCLAIR ALBERT BRIGHTEST DAY continues, but in ways you can't possibly expect! What does BRIGHTEST DAY mean to the DC Universe? Is everything from here on out going to be bright and shiny? No, BRIGHTEST DAY means something else entirely, something we can't tell you...yet. But we can tell you our heroes will need to rise up more than ever to combat the forces of evil, and a select few will uncover a secret that binds them ALL. It all begins in the specially priced issue #1! [(w) Various (a) Various (ca) Various]
Written by GEOFF JOHNS & PETER J. TOMASI Art by FERNANDO PA SARIN Cover by DAVID FINCH 1:50 Variant Cover by IVAN REIS The biggest event in comics continues as BRIGHTEST DAY burns back the BLACKEST NIGHT from the writing team behind GREEN LANTERN AND GREEN LANTERN CORPS - Geoff Johns and Peter J. Tomasi! And don't miss the exciting DC Comics debut of red hot cover artist David Finch (New Avengers, Ultimatum)! The effects that the already classic BLACKEST NIGHT will have on the DC Universe will be felt for years to come and this issue not only sets the stage for the new ongoing biweekly DC Universe book BRIGHTEST DAY, but also the next exciting era of the DC Universe! Scheduled to arrive on APRIL 14 56 pages. Full Color.
Created by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS & MARK BAGLEY Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by MARK BAGLEY Variant Covers by DAVID MACK & MICHAEL AVON OEMING The first creator-owned book by ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN co-creators Brian Michael Bendis and Mark Bagley, BRILLIANT tells the story of a handful of college-age geniuses who challenge each other to solve the mystery of superpowers. Can the best and brightest change science fiction into science fact? And if so, how will the world at large react? BRILLIANT is a thriller of the highest order. It is a story of how true power can either destroy or protect the strongest of friendships. It is the story of how the world will react when our true potential is finally unlocked. This fast-talking, whip-smart new series will thrill fans of ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN, POWERS and SCARLET. The first award-winning collection of Bendis and Bagley's ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN has sold well over one million copies. 40 pages. /Mature
Written by ED BRUBAKER Pencils & Cover by STEVE MCNIVEN Marvel Architects Variant also available Marvel Architects Sketch Variant also available The action doesn't stop as Brubaker and McNiven keep rocking Captain America's world! It's Cap versus Cap! Or is it?! Only one way to find out -- Buy this issue!
Written by ED BRUBAKER Pencils & Cover by STEVE MCNIVEN Cover by STEVE MCNIVEN Variant Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL Variant Cover by JOHN ROMITA SR. Variant Cover by NEAL ADAMS Movie Variant Cover also available Blank Variant Cover also available Bestselling Cap writer Ed Brubaker and superstar artist Steve McNiven bring you the next huge chapter in Steve Rogers life, and it's a perfect jumping-on point for fans of the Cap movie. A funeral for a fallen friend turns into a race against time as the original Captain America makes his explosive return! 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by ED BRUBAKER Pencils & Wraparound Cover by BRYAN HITCH Cover by JOHN CASSADAY Variant Cover by JOE QUESADA The story so big we needed another issue to finish it! The return of Captain America! The fight for the body and soul and mind of Steve Rogers! Avengers versus the Red Skull and his cronies! The biggest finale of the year is finally here! Brought to you by Ed Brubaker, Bryan Hitch and Butch Guice! 32 pages. /Rated T.
Written by ZEB WELLS Art & Cover by CLAYTON CRAIN Variant Cover by ARTHUR ADAMS The deadliest foe of Spider-Man is back! Web-Head teams up with Iron Man against a bloodthirsty force of evil and an army of super-powered menaces! The alien symbiote so twisted and murderous that it made Venom look like a choir boy has been brought back from spacebut how? And without the without the psychopathic serial killer Cletus Kasady as its host, will Carnage be less dangerousor more unhinged?! Don't miss the villainous threat that will test these two Avengers teammates to the limit of their strength - if it doesn't kill them! By Zeb Wells (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) and Clayton Crain (X-FORCE)! 32 pages. /Rated T
CARNAGE IS BACK! The fan-favorite villain returns to rock the Marvel Universe with the Amazing Spider-Man and the Invincible Iron Man first on his hit list. But just why -- and how -- has Carnage returned, and how many of Marvel's heroes will it take to stop him? Superstar creators Zeb Wells (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, NEW MUTANTS) and Clayton Crain (GHOST RIDER, X-FORCE) team up for the Spider-Man epic that'll leave jaws on the floor! Literally! 32 pages. Rated T.
Written by GREG PAK & FRED VAN LENTE Penciled by KHOI PHAM Backup Story Penciled by REILLY BROWN Cover by ED McGUINNESS Sketch Variant by ED McGUINNESS Bigger than THE INFINITY GAUNTLET! More cosmic than ANNIHILATION! Since the end of SECRET INVASION, the CHAOS KING has amassed his army of alien slave gods -- and the time to strike Earth is NOW! Only the greatest Marvel heroes can oppose him -- all led by the newly-returned god of heroes . HERCULES! But are even his incredible new powers enough to stand against the greatest threat the Marvel Universe has ever seen - a mad god who seeks to destroy Reality itself? PLUS: While thought dead, Hercules was trapped in a dangerous world that threatened his very sanity. Find out the secret of his exile in a special extra story penciled by PRINCE OF POWER's Reilly Brown! 40 pages. /Rated T.
Written by MARK WAID Penciled by PAOLO MANUEL RIVERA AND MARCOS MARTIN Cover by PAOLO RIVERA Variant Cover by JOHN ROMITA SR. Variant Cover by NEAL ADAMS Variant Cover by MARCOS MARTIN Blank Variant Cover also available THIS SUMMER, THE DEVIL IS REBORN. RENEWED. RESSURECTED. With new enemies, new friendsand that same old ""grinnin"" in the face of hell"" attitude, The Man Without Fear is back in a double-sized first issue and leading with his face! Mark Waid (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, Irredeemable, RUSE) joins neo-legendary artists Paolo Rivera and Marcos Martin for a new spin on Daredevil that will leave you gasping for air. Having turned his world upside over the past several years, Matt Murdock realizes that justice may not be blind to his past and villains may not be the only ones looking for answers. Bring it on. If Matt Murdock could see what he was doinghe'd be terrified. 40 pages. /Rated T
Written by PETER DAVID Art & Cover by JAE LEE and RICHARD ISANOVE Variant by CARY NORD It has all led to this: The climactic battle for all the Mid-World marbles! On one side, with their backs to Jericho Hill are Roland, his ka-tet and the surviving members of his father's Affiliation. Arrayed against them, thousands of soldiers and slow mutants armed with the most horrific selection of weapons that the Good Man, John Farson could provide them. A few will live and many will die, and no reader will ever forget the intensity of the struggle or its heart-wrenching outcome. You must not miss the shattering conclusion that will alter the balance of power in Mid-World in unthinkable ways. You have been warned. 40 pages. /Cardstock Cover/Parental Advisory ©2010 Stephen King. All rights reserved.
Written by PETER DAVID & ROBIN FURTH Art & Cover by JAE LEE & RICHARD ISANOVE Variant by STEVE KURTH The horn of Eld has fallen into the hands of Roland as the forces of the Good Man John Farson prepare for their great battle against the Affiliation. The mammoth conflict that will engulf a kingdom and will be known in Mid-World history as the Battle of Jericho Hill! You must not miss it! 40 pages. /Cardstock Cover/Parental Advisory ©2009 Stephen King. All rights reserved.
Written by PETER DAVID & ROBIN FURTH Art & Cover by JAE LEE & RICHARD ISANOVE Variant Cover by PATRICK ZIRCHER Gilead is in ruins and Steven Deschain's Affiliation has been drastically reduced in size, the result of the attack of the Good Man, John Farson. But young Roland and his ka-tet intend to strike a blow for the Affiliation by exploding an ancient oil field the Good Man is using to power his machines of destruction. Roland may never get the chance to strike back because in the midst of Gilead's survivors there resides-a traitor! 40 pages. /Parental Advisory ©2009 Stephen King. All rights reserved.
Written by ROBIN FURTH & PETER DAVID Art & Cover by SEAN PHILLIPS & RICHARD ISANOVE Variant Cover by JAE LEE & RICHARD ISANOVE A BOLD NEW CHAPTER IN STEPHEN KING's THE DARK TOWER SAGA BEGINS HERE! Twelve years have passed since the fateful Battle of Jericho Hill and the fall of the gunslingers. Since the Affiliation's resistance against John Farson became little more than a faint memory. Since the friends that stood by young Roland Deschain burned to ash in the Good Man's razing of Gilead. But Roland survivedand now he stalks the desert, hunting the spectral Man in Black in his quest for the Dark Tower. Join Robin Furth, Peter David and Richard Isanove as they welcome superstar artist Sean Phillips (INCOGNITO) into the ka-tet of creators entrusted by Stephen King himself to bring the adult adventures of his most personal creation to life! 40 pages. /Cardstock Cover/Parental Advisory ©2010 Stephen King. All rights reserved. [(w) R. Furth & Peter David (a) S. Phillips & R. Isanove (ca) Jae Lee & R. Isanove]
Written by LEN WEIN Art by JOSE LUIS GARCIA-LOPEZ & DAVE GIBBONS and JOE KUBERT with SCOTT KOLINS Cover by JOSE LUIS GARCIA-LOPEZ & DAVE GIBBONS 1:25 Variant cover by JOE KUBERT The DC Universe moves forward and evolves when a new generation of heroes inspired and mentored by the Silver Age's greatest come together to fight the good fight. Robin, Kid Flash, Speedy, Wonder Girl and Aqualad - the Teen Titans hit the scene! At the same time, heroic humans without powers reunite to remember Sgt. Rock in a story by Joe Kubert! Scheduled to arrive on AUGUST 18 4 of 10 40 pages. Full Color.
Written by LEN WEIN Art by GEORGE PEREZ & SCOTT KOBLISH with SCOTT KOLINS Co-featuer art by KEITH GIFFEN Cover by GEORGE PEREZ 1:25 Variant cover by KEITH GIFFEN With a Crisis barely averted, the DC Universe struggles to survive other impending invasions and catastrophic events that call for all of Earth's heroes to respond! Meanwhile, Keith Giffen takes us into the future with a legion of Legions of Super-Heroes!! Scheduled to arrive on OCTOBER 20 6 of 10 40 pages. Full Color.
Written by LEN WEIN Art by DAN JURGENS & JERRY ORDWAY and BRIAN BOLLAND with SCOTT KOLINS Cover by DAN JURGENS & JERRY ORDWAY 1:25 Variant cover by BRIAN BOLLAND The unthinkable happens at the heart of the DC Universe when the world's most beloved hero - Superman - dies defending us all from Doomsday! Meanwhile, Brian Bolland takes us into the Time Pool with The Atom, leaving him face-to-face with the Demon in Camelot!
Written by LEN WEIN Art by DAN JURGENS & JERRY ORDWAY with SCOTT KOLINS Cover by DAN JURGENS & JERRY ORDWAY 1:25 Variant cover by TBD Four new Supermen a new Batman... the DC Universe has never seen such change. When it comes to the Reign of the new Supermen, not all change is good! Also, witness the fall of the greatest Green Lantern of all time - Hal Jordan! And take a trip to Apokolips and the world of the New Gods! Scheduled to arrive on DECEMBER 22 8 of 10 40 pages. Full Color.
Written by LEN WEIN Art by JESUS SAIZ & KARL STORY and GARY FRANK with SCOTT KOLINS Cover by JESUS SAIZ 1:25 Variant cover by GARY FRANK In this final issue, another Crisis looms before the collected heroes of the DC Universe - with the mood of the people (human and super-human alike) growing more and more bleak! And in the co-feature, all hope seems lost for the DC Universe as the Blue Beetle charges off to confront Max Lord concerning his part in the DCU's dark future! Scheduled to arrive on FEBRUARY 16 10 of 10 40 pages. Full Color.
Written by LEN WEIN Art by ANDY KUBERT, JOE KUBERT & J.G. JONES Cover by ANDY KUBERT & JOE KUBERT 1:25 variant cover by J.G. JONES It starts here! DC Comics proudly presents a ten-part history of the DC Universe spanning five generations of heroes from the dawn of the Mystery Men to present day. In this first exciting issue, the Second World War rages on, giving birth to a new breed of hero. Caped and masked urban myths become legends as they emerge from the shadows to earn their place in history. Meanwhile, explore the bizarre new heroes Dr. Fate and The Spectre and learn whether their powers are realor imagined. Join renowned writer Len Wein (SWAMP THING, Incredible Hulk), legendary artist Joe Kubert (SGT. ROCK), his son, the fan-favorite Andy Kubert (BATMAN, X-Men) and J.G. Jones (FINAL CRISIS, 52) as they unearth the DCU's epic history in this event you won't want to miss! [(w) Len Wein (a) Various (ca) J. G. Jones]
Written by MATT FRACTION Penciled by STUART IMMONEN Cover by STEVE McNIVEN Variant Cover by STUART IMMONEN Variant Cover by MIKE McKONE Marvel Architects Variant also available Marvel Architects Sketch Variant also available The penultimate chapter of the apocalypse is here! Captain America, Thor, and Iron Man scramble to make Earth's last stand against the relentless Serpent and his army of world-shattering avatars--all while amongst unbelievable chaos and destruction, Spider-Man makes the choice of a lifetime! Dark Asgard has risen and all of Earth's forces converge on the World Tree as the globe shudders in the shadow of FEAR ITSELF!
Written by MATT FRACTION Penciled by STUART IMMONEN Cover by STEVE McNIVEN Variant Cover by STUART IMMONEN Variant Cover by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI The blockbuster Marvel event of the year continues! Sin leads the most audacious attack on American soil the world has ever seen as global panic sets in and we fall sway to the power of fear itself. On Asgard, Loki hatches the scheme to end all schemes. And everywhere, the Serpent's presence is felt...never moreso than when a major Marvel hero falls at his hands. The shock ending to end all shock endings...as the cycle of evil stretching millennia is at last completed. 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by MATT FRACTION Penciled by STUART IMMONEN Cover by STEVE McNIVEN Variant Cover by STUART IMMONEN Variant Cover by TERRY DODSON The blockbuster Marvel event of the year continues! AFTERMATH: the heroes reel in the wake of last issue's shocking finale. Thor finds himself unwelcome in two homes. Steve Rogers makes the decision of a lifetime. And Iron Man prepares to make the ultimate sacrifice. Every move the heroes make just serves to make The Serpent stronger-- and the feat he accomplishes in this issue will rock the Avengers. 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by MATT FRACTION Penciled by STUART IMMONEN Cover by STEVE McNIVEN Variant Cover by STUART IMMONEN Variant Cover by BILLY TAN (to be revealed after the events in Fear Itself #6) Tony Stark returns from the depths with a last-chance arsenal that will transform the Avengers from Earth's Mightiest Heroes...into Earth's Last Hope! It's THOR's DAY-- the day that everything ends! Double sized Finale with a little something extra for keen eye 56 pages. /Rated T
The Mighty Thor--imprisoned by his own father! As Odin and the Asgardians leave the Earth to fend for itself against the God of Fear, the Avengers and the world's remaining heroes battle the unstoppable tide of terror! And then-- the Serpent's Hammers fall! Who are the Worthy? Who shall rise up and join the Serpent as living avatars of his evil? And how can the Avengers respond...to fear itself?
What has become of the surviving members of the Council, loosed upon our world by Valeria? That's what Reed Richards and the new FF must now discover!
The War of Four Cities: Part ONE It's finally come as prophesied -- The War of Four Cities! After months of pent-up aggression, the combatants cry havoc and set loose the dogs of war! In order to prevent the war from spreading outwards to all areas of the globe, the FF spring into action to stem the tide of death and destruction. What chance does anyone have when all hope lies in Doom?!
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Written by JONATHAN HICKMAN Pencils by STEVE EPTING Cover by DANIEL ACU╤A Variant Cover by STEVE EPTING Blank Variant Cover Character Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Classic Artist Variant Cover by TBA Fantastic Four 50th Anniversary Variant by MARKO DJURDJEVIC It's the FANTASTIC first issue of FF! A bold new direction for Marvel's First Family featuring new members, old friends, older enemies and uneasy alliances that will send shockwaves through the Marvel Universe. With stunning art work by Steve Epting and Paul Mounts, please join writer, Jonathan Hickman, on the second massive arc in the bold new direction for the ""World's Greatest Comic Magazine."" 40 pages. /Rated A
Written by GEOFF JOHNS Art, cover and 1:100 variant cover by FRANCIS MANAPUL 1:25 Variant cover by Tony Harris A BRIGHTEST DAY tie-in! Get in on the ground floor of DC's next epic in the making! The Flash races out of BLACKEST NIGHT and into his own monthly title as the all-new adventures of The Fastest Man Alive start with ""Case One: The Dastardly Death of the Rogues!"" Barry Allen runs back to his life in Central City, but when one of the Rogues turns up murdered under mysterious circumstances, it's up to The Flash to not only solve this bizarre crime, but protect those that are still targeted by the elusive killer. Plus, don't miss a peek into the future of the Flash universe in this special, extra-sized starting point issue!
The world-changing miniseries continues! Where are the World's Greatest Super Heroes? Barry Allen is on a mission to find out or die trying – and that may be what's happening as he tries to make lightning strike twice! Meanwhile, around the submerged Paris, the pirate Deathstroke confronts Emperor Aquaman!
Mike Raicht (w) Giovanni Timpano (a) Timpano, John K. Snyder III (c) IDW's Infestation event continues here in this bi-weekly two-part G.I. Joe tale! A robotic arm of unknown origin has been discovered and both the JOEs and COBRA race to discover its secrets. Little do the two sides know that the arm has its own agenda- assimilating the world's military technology into the Infestation fold! A secret underwater COBRA base full of B.A.T.S. sounds like the perfect place to start!
Written by ROB WILLIAMS Penciled by MATTHEW CLARK Cover by ADAM KUBERT Variant Cover by NEAL ADAMS Wraparound Variant Cover by Arturo Lozzi Blank Variant Cover also available FEAR ITSELF TIE-IN IN THE WAKE OF ""FEAR ITSELF"", THE SPIRIT OF VENGEANCE GETS A NEW LEASE ON DEATH! The hottest, most rocking thing on two wheels returns! Start pumping your fists and banging your head for GHOST RIDER # 1, by writer ROB WILLIAMS (DARK WOLVERINE) and featuring the long-awaited return of superstar artist MATT CLARK (Outsiders, Superman, INHUMANS). Witness the violent birth of the all-new Ghost Ridercome to cleanse the earth in a firestorm of Blood, Oil, and Vengeance! Johnny Blaze has been chained to Hell long enough. With the world thrown into chaos in the events of FEAR ITSELF he is given a chance to rid himself of the Spirit of Vengeance foreverand he takes it. The curse is passed onto a new host but Blaze has no idea what nightmares his action has wrought upon the world. Will the new Spirit of Vengeance bring us salvation...or send this world of sinners to a flaming death? 40 pages. /Rated T
Erik Burnham (w) Kyle Hotz (a) Hotz, John K. Snyder III (c) IDW's Infestation event continues here in this bi-weekly two-part Ghostbusters tale! Thanks to a plague of poltergeists that resist long-term storage in the containment grid, the Ghostbusters are dealing with a surplus of work... and their job is only going to get harder when Britt's zombies try to take a nibble out of the Big Apple! Written by Erik Burnham (The A-Team: War Stories) and illustrated by Kyle Hotz (Marvel Zombies).
Eric Powell & Tracy Marsh (w) Phil Hester (a) Eric Powell, Alex Ross (c) The King of the Monsters rises again, and for the first time in comics, he's bringing lots of other beloved Toho monsters with him in one destructive saga, and The Goon's Eric Powell is sounding the alarm. Powell will also paint covers for each issue of this new ongoing series, including a wraparound cover to kick things off! Acclaimed artist Phil Hester signs on for the first storyline, and Alex Ross supplies a painted 50/50 variant cover! This is the Big G storyline you've been waiting for!
Written by J.T. KRUL Art by DIOGENES NEVES Cover by MAURO CASCIOLI 1:25 variant cover by MIKE MAYHEW ""The Fall of Green Arrow"" begins here! Spinning out of the shocking events of JUSTICE LEAGUE: CRY FOR JUSTICE and JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE RISE AND FALL SPECIAL #1 comes the destruction of Green Arrow. As Oliver Queen's inner turmoil and guilt overwhelms him, secrets are revealed that will tear him asunder. What will the Emerald Archer reveal to the world that will change his life and the lives of the people around him forever? And why are Hal Jordan (Green Lantern), Barry Allen (The Flash) and the rest of the Justice League hunting him?
Written by GEOFF JOHNS Art and cover by DOUG MAHNKE & CHRISTIAN ALAMY 1:25 Variant cover by SHANE DAVIS & SANDRA HOPE BLACKEST NIGHT's penultimate chapter is here, and you do not want to miss this issue. Trust us on this one.
Written by PETER J. TOMASI Art and cover by PATRICK GLEASON & REBECCA BUCHMAN 1:25 Variant cover by RODOLFO MIGLIARI Blackest Night comes to its epic and stunning conclusion in this over-sized issue as the Green Lantern Corps descends on Earth to make their final stand against Nekron and the Black Lanterns!
Written by Peter J. Tomasi Art and cover by Patrick Gleason & Rebecca Buchman 1:25 Variant cover by Rodolfo Migliari Superstar writer Geoff Johns launches an all-new FLASH ongoing series, and this debut issue ties direct into BRIGHTEST DAY! As BRIGHTEST DAY begins, Guy Gardner and Kyle Rayner, along with the rest of the Green Lantern Corps, attempt to pick up the pieces from the horrific events of BLACKEST NIGHT and take a long hard look at how the Corps is run now that major revelations have come to light. Who survived (and what the Alpha Lanterns have in store for them) is only one of the many new questions that the Green Lanterns will have to answer on the difficult and dangerous road ahead.
Written by PETER J. TOMASI Art by FERNANDO PASARIN Cover by RODOLFO MIGLIARI; 1:25 variant cover by LEE BERMEJO BRIGHTEST DAY! A whole new chapter in the epic GREEN LANTERN saga gets under way as Guy Gardner begins his secret mission for Atrocitus, bringing him into conflict with Hal Jordan with massive repercussions for the Green Lantern Corps! Guy takes fellow Emerald Warriors Kilowog and Arisia along as he explores the Unknown Sectors - but what happens when they discover his mission and what's waiting for them in the unpatrolled darkness? Scheduled to arrive on AUGUST 11 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by PETER J. TOMASI Art by FERNANDO PASARIN & CAM SMITH Cover by RODOLFO MIGLIARI 1:25 Variant cover by FELIPE MASSAFERA The power of BRIGHTEST DAY surges through EMERALD WARRIORS as Guy Gardner, Kilowog, Arisia and Red Lantern Bleez travel to Odym to pay the Blue Lantern Corps a visit. What is the purpose of this venture - and what does Brother Warth want with Gardner? Scheduled to arrive on OCTOBER 13 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by PETER J. TOMASI Art by FERNANDO PASARIN & CAM SMITH Cover by RODOLFO MIGLIARI 1:25 Variant cover by FELIPE MASSAFERA Green Lantern battles Green Lantern and a new villain storms the scene. But what are his plans and what association does he have with a tiny, mysterious hooded figure? Plus, Guy Gardner's rage boils up!
Written by JEPH LOEB Pencils & Cover by ED MCGUINNESS Variant by FRANK CHO FALL OF THE HULKS CONCLUSION! Now allied with Banner and Skaar, the Red Hulk takes the battle back to the Intelligencia homebasethe last place anyone expected. With the future of the U.S. at stake, can the most dangerous Hulk triumph? Guest-starring the AVENGERS, the FF and the X-MENwho are in for a shock ending you won't see coming! 32 pages. /Rated T.
Written by JEPH LOEB Pencils & Cover by ED MCGUINNESS Variant Cover by ED MCGUINNESS & KAI SPANNUTH Special Variant by TBA FALL OF THE HULKS continues! He's smashing his way through the heroes of the Marvel Universe with a rage unstoppable. Next up? THE RED HULK vs. THE UNCANNY X-MEN. And what do RED GHOST AND THE SUPER-APES want with Beast and The Black Panther? Superstars JEPH LOEB and ED McGUINNESS keep bringing the pain in the event of the century. 32 pages. /Rated T [hulk]
Written by GREG PAK Penciled by PAUL PELLETIER Wraparound Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR. Variant Cover by DALE KEOWN THE HULK HAS RETURNED. And three years of epic storytelling explodes as GREK PAK and PAUL PELLETIER bring you the biggest conclusion imaginable--SKAAR, SON OF HULK, finally confronts the father who abandoned him at birth in pain and fire. It's the heartrending, senses-shattering climax to WORLD WAR HULKS--and the Incredible Hulks will never be the same! 40 pages. /Rated A
Written by GREG PAK Penciled by PAUL PELLETIER Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR. Variant by FRANK CHO Red She-Hulk back-up by HARRISON WILCOX & RYAN STEGMAN FALL OF THE HULKS Conclusion! Years ago, the Hulk helped found the Avengers -- and then almost immediately smashed his way into becoming one of the Avengers' greatest nemesis. Now in the wake of the Intelligencia's crippling attack on the World's Mightiest Heroes, Bruce Banner's actually leading a group of Avengers -- but can he be trusted any more than his big green alter ego was back in the day? Plus, the reveal of the master plan of the Leader and M.O.D.O.K. and the true motivations of Skaar, Son of Hulk, in the stunning conclusion of the ""Fall of the Hulks"" and the shocking kickoff to the upcoming ""World War Hulks"" blockbuster! Plus: the conclusion of the Red She-Hulk backup story behind her first appearance! 40 pages. /Rated A.
Written by GREG PAK & HARRISON WILCOX Penciled by PAUL PELLETIER & RYAN STEGMAN Cover by JOHN ROMITA JR. Variant Cover by ED MCGUINNESS & KAI SPANNUTH Special Variant by TBA FALL OF THE HULKS Tie-In The mysterious Red She-Hulk takes on the Earth's Mightiest Heroes -- and only Banner and Son can save the day! But will they? The life of an Avenger hangs in the balance as Bruce Banner finally reveals his true alliances and objectives! Be there as the gamma-sized FALL OF THE HULKS continues with fan favorite Hulk-writer Greg Pak (PLANET HULK, WORLD WAR HULK) and spectacular penciler Paul Pelletier (WAR OF KINGS)! Plus, a backup feature continuing the first mission of Red She-Hulk! 40 pages. /Rated A [hulk]
Story by CHRISTOS GAGE & ALEX ROSS Written by CHRISTOS GAGE Penciled by CAIO REISS Cover by ALEX ROSS Variant Cover by RAMONA FRADON The Invaders return to the scene of their darkest moment from World War II - and their most feared enemies are waiting to meet them! Warrior Woman, U-Man, Master Man and a brand new Alex Ross-designed Iron Cross would be challenge enough, but there are larger forces at work... dark forces that tip the scales against the Invaders and will turn one of them against the others by issue's end! 32 pages. /Rated T
Story by CHRISTOS GAGE & ALEX ROSS Written by CHRISTOS GAGE Penciled by CAIO REISS Cover by ALEX ROSS Variant Cover by JOHN ROMITA SR. Journey back to the darkest days of World War II, and witness the horrible events that took place on the worst day of the Invaders' career...when the legendary heroes committed a deed so terrible its repercussions threaten us all in the present! Plus: Learn the never-before-told circumstances behind Arnim Zola gaining his freakish artificial body! All this, and the return of the Invaders' worst enemies! 32 pages. /Rated T.
Written by MATT FRACTION Art & Cover by SALVADOR LARROCA Marvel Architect Variant also available Marvel Architects Sketch Variant also available FEAR ITSELF TIE-IN Tony finishes his work in Svartalfheim and must make the ultimate leap of faith to finish the job -- and try to get back to Earth in time to save it! Meanwhile Rescue has to deal with Hammer Industries' Detroit Steel Corps and the monstrous Grey Gargoyle in the ruins of Paris
Written by MATT FRACTION Art & Cover by SALVADOR LARROCA Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Why should Tony Stark be the one to benefit from all of his technology? What right does Stark have to keep his miracles to himself? A familiar threat in other corners of the Marvel Universe comes demanding answers- -- and salvation -- from Iron Man. And because it's not enough to remake the world with free and limitless energy, Stark Resilient goes after the challenge of remaking another world: ASGARD. By Matt & Salva & Frankie & Joe. 32 pages. /Rated A
Written by MATT FRACTION Pencils & 50/50 Covers by SALVADOR LARROCA Foilogram Variant by RYAN MEINERDING MOVIE VARIANT ALSO AVAILABLE IRON MAN BY DESIGN VARIANT by JOE KUBERT Double-sized issue! Co-released alongside this summer's surefire blockbuster hit IRON MAN 2, this issue is the perfect jumping-on point for fans of the films and readers new and old alike! New year. New decade. New trade dress. New threats. New loves. New armor. New Tony Stark. New storyline: RESILIENT. Get onboard the Eisner-award winning INVINCIBLE IRON MAN here! 48 pages. /Rated A.
Written by NICK SPENCER Penciled by BARRY KITSON Covers by SALVADOR LARROCA Variant Covers by MARKO DJURDJEVIC & DHEERAJ VERMA Spinning directly out of INVINCIBLE IRON MAN! New mission! New armor! New Iron Man! Lt. Col. James Rhodes is War Machinethe single most advanced one-man weapon of conventional combat. But wars aren't fought?the way they used to be - and when Rhodey has to face a?mysterious enemy he can't shoot, can't bomb, can't even see, he's going to be forced to evolveor die. Find out why War Machine becomes Iron Man 2.0 in the 3-part launch arc?of this all-new ongoing series! By breakout sensation Nick Spencer (Morning Glories, Action Comics) and the legendary Barry Kitson (INCREDIBLE HULKS, THE ORDER)! 40 pages. /Rated T
Written by Nick Spencer Art by Barry Kitson Cover by salvador larroca Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Spinning out of INVINCIBLE IRON MAN! Guest-starring Iron Man! Tony Stark and James Rhodes create the all-new War Machine suit! Rhodey's new mission already nearly killed him. A deadly new super villain poses a threat War Machine can't fightàand to stay alive, he'll have to evolve into something greater than War Machine. Unconventional?combat calls for a different set of weaponsàand Rhodey will have to become the one-man army of the future - Iron Man 2.0! 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by KEITH GIFFEN & JUDD WINICK Art by JOE BENNETT Covers by TONY HARRIS 1:25 variant cover by KEVIN MAGUIRE Spinning out of BRIGHTEST DAY, DC's new biweekly event begins here! Someone is targeting the old members of the defunct Justice League International. Now, surviving members Booster Gold, Captain Atom, Fire and Ice have to figure out what unseen mastermind is threatening to destroy the entire Super Hero community! There are no gray areas here - it's black and white and red with blood all over for this lost generation of Super Heroes as original JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL writer Keith Giffen is joined by superstar scribe Judd Winick (BATMAN, GREEN ARROW) for a new era in excitement! And don't miss the monumental reteaming of Giffen and his former JLI writing partner J.M. DeMatteis on this month's BOOSTER GOLD #32! [(w) Keith Giffen; Judd Winick (a) Joe Bennett (ca) Kevin Maguire]
Written by KEITH GIFFEN & JUDD WINICK Art by AARON LOPRESTI Covers by TONY HARRIS 1:50 variant cover by KEVIN MAGUIRE Spinning out of BRIGHTEST DAY, DC's new biweekly event begins here! Someone is targeting the old members of the defunct Justice League International. Now, surviving members Booster Gold, Captain Atom, Fire and Ice have to figure out what unseen mastermind is threatening to destroy the entire Super Hero community! There are no gray areas here - it's black and white and red with blood all over for this lost generation of Super Heroes as original JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL writer Keith Giffen is joined by superstar scribe Judd Winick (BATMAN, GREEN ARROW) for a new era in excitement! And don't miss the monumental reteaming of Giffen and his former JLI writing partner J.M. DeMatteis on this month's BOOSTER GOLD #32! [(w) Keith Giffen ; Judd Winick (a) Joe Bennett (ca) Kevin Maguire]
Written by J.T. KRUL Art by GERALDO BORGES & MARLO ALQUIZA Cover by GREG HORN; 1:25 variant cover by MIKE MAYHEW In JUSTICE LEAGUE: CRY FOR JUSTICE, Roy Harper lost everything at the hands of Prometheus, barely surviving the brutal severing of his arm. But when he finally awakens from his coma, Roy will find that his dangerous journey into despair is just beginning.
(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Alex Ross, Jackson Herbert (C) Alex Ross The Kirby Event of the new millennium begins here, brought to you by the best-selling and award-winning creators of MARVELS! The Pioneer 10 space probe carried a message to the stars. Now an answer's on the way - but not one we expected! When it arrives, the lives of three ordinary people - and the entire world - will be changed forever. Featuring Captain Victory, Silver Star and more of Jack Kirby's greatest concepts, including characters never before seen in comics form! Kurt Busiek (Astro City) and Alex Ross (Kingdom Come) team up for their first full collaboration since 1994, with finished art (from Alex's layouts) by Jack Herbert (Black Terror). Don't miss this tantalizing prelude to KIRBY: GENESIS - a bold, explosive adventure debuting a universe of wild Kirby creations! This is the beginning. This is THE Genesis! This 32 page book will features a 12-page original story as well as tons of bonus materials!
Written by Frank MarrafFino Pencils by Fernando Blanco Cover by Michael Komarck Issue One Variant Cover by Arthur Suydam A HUNGER SUPREME! They were the Squadron Supreme, heroes exiled from another dimension to our ownàbut the twisted science of the Project Pegasus facility infected these defenders with a virulent zombie strain. Now it's up to Jill Harper's desperate special ops team to keep the plague contained within the facility-whatever the cost. But Harper discovers that the Squadron wasn't the only unconscionable experiment being kept off the Pegasus recordsàand her shocking find may be the key to saving the human race. Join Frank Marrafino (Haunted Tank) and Fernando Blanco (MARVEL ZOMBIES 5, THUNDERBOLTS) as the bodies and unpredictable resurrections climax in the most gore-soaked chapter of the Marvel Zombies saga yet! 32 pages. /Parental Advisory
Written by MATT FRACTION Art & Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL Marvel Architect Variant also available Marvel Architects Sketch Variant also available The finale of THE GALACTUS SEED! Odin and Galactus are ready to fight one another to the death and only Thor and the Silver Surfer stand between them... and us! And in Fallen Asgard, Volstagg leads an unlikely army in aide of man and Asgardian alike...but what if only Loki holds the key to saving the day?
The wait is over! Moon Knight is here...like you ' ve never seen him before! And we mean NEVER! The Eisner award-winning team of Bendis and Maleev tear into the mythos of Moon Knight with the same verve and derring-do they brought to Daredevil. A MARVELOUS reinterpretation of one of the most enigmatic characters in Marvel history starts right here!
Written by STUART MOORE Penciled by ARIEL OLIVETTI Cover by JAE LEE Variant Cover by JOE QUESADA Spinning out of the pages of X-MEN #1, comes an all-new series starring the world's first mutant, NAMOR THE SUB-MARINER. When the X-Men are confronted with a deadly vampire threat, Namor takes matters into his own hands on a mission that might bring down the entire might of the vampires on their headsand in the process, destroy Atlantis! What lurks down below the ocean where the sun can't reach? What he thought was a fable to scare the children of Atlantis comes to terrifying life in the form of a newly-discovered race of Atlantean Vampires. Namor's choice, to stand with Atlantis or the X-Men, will define a new chapter in his lifeor death. 40 pages. /Rated T
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by MIKE DEODATO Marvel Architects Variant also available Marvel Architects Sketch Variant also available FEAR ITSELF TIE-IN FEAR ITSELF has ripped through New York and now the New Avengers must reinvent themselves. And who better to help them then the guardian devil himself? It's finally happening...DAREDEVIL: AVENGER!
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by STUART IMMONEN Variant Cover by STUART IMMONEN Women of Marvel Frame Variant by TBA Who is the true master of the mystic arts? Well, it ain't Doctor Strange and it ain't Doctor Voodoo. The bad news is he's here and he is in charge. And he is gleefully ripping this dimension apart, piece by piece, in his search for relics of power. How are the legacies of Iron Fist, Doctor Strange and Wolverine connected? Find out here in this brand new eye-popper from Bendis and Immonen! Backup feature: Another brand new oral history of the Avengers chapter by Bendis! 32 pages. /Rated A
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by MIKE DEODATO Marvel Comics 50th Anniversary Variant by JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER The New Avengers are about to face their biggest threat...the?revitalized, the resurrected, the rejuvenated H.A.M.M.E.Rled by none other than Norman Osborn. What insanity is about to be unleashed on the world and what can the Avengers do to stop it?! 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by GABRIELE DELL'OTTO Marvel Architect Variant also available Marvel Architects Sketch Variant also available From the creative team of SECRET WAR! Simon Williams doesn't think the Avengers are helping the world and is willing to do whatever is needed to stop them. Including bringing in his own NEW team...THE REVENGERS! One of the biggest throwdowns in Avenger's history starts HERE!
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Written by ZEB WELLS Penciled by IBRAIM ROBERSON Cover by ADI GRANOV Variant Cover by DAVID FINCH IRON MAN BY DESIGN VARIANT by GABRIELE DELL""OTTO SECOND COMING, CHAPTER THREE Fall of a New Mutant?! The X-Men are hot on the trail of Cable and Hope and meet Bastion's forces head-on, in the form of Bastion's capo William Stryker and his Purifier army. Stryker's forces score one casualty early, but who wins the battle? At the same time the New Mutants are hitting Bastion's second-in-command, Cameron Hodge. But going up against Hodge and 100 of his soldiers is way out of their league and one of them won't walk away from it. 32 pages. /Rated T.
Written by ZEB WELLS Penciled by IBRAIM ROBERSON Cover by ADI GRANOV Variant Cover by DAVID FINCH Heroic Age Variant by JOHN TYLER CHRISTOPHER ""SECOND COMING"", CHAPTER SEVEN Nothing is going right for Cyclops, as he tries to prepare his army for war. The X-Men are falling apart at the seams. Schisms are forming regarding Hope and her importance while Bastion's spy continues to terrorize them from inside their own home. [(w) Zeb Wells (a) Ibraim Roberson (ca) David Finch]
Written by Eric Shanower Pencils & Cover by Skottie Young Variant Cover by JAE LEE Variant Cover by ERIC SHANOWER Dorothy Gale plunges into adventure again, this time with a talking chicken named Billina. Dorothy and Billina are washed off their sailing ship to face drowning, starvation, and screaming Wheelers, strange men with wheels instead of hands and feet. The multiple Eisner Award-winning and New York Times bestselling team of Shanower and Young returns to Oz with this comics adaptation of L. Frank Baum's third Oz book. 32 pages. /All Ages
Written by WARREN ELLIS Pencils by KEV WALKER Cover by JOHN CASSADAY Marvel Architect Variant also available Marvel Architects Sketch Variant also available MI:13 receives intelligence that people are being abducted from villages in the former Yugoslavian region -- but the British government refuses to act on it. Secret dangers summon Secret Avengers, but even the added strength of War Machine and Valkyrie are not going to prepare them for the next level in bioterror...
Written by ED BRUBAKER Penciled by MIKE DEODATO Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Variant Cover by MIKE DEODATO Women of Marvel Frame Variant by TBA The fate of one hero and the birth of another will be decided here, as the Secret Avengers true enemy is finally exposed! It's an all-new kind of Avengers by award-winning writer Ed Brubaker and acclaiming artist Mike Deodato, Jr. 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by ED BRUBAKER Penciled by MIKE DEODATO Wraparound & Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Variant Cover by MIKE DEODATO Heroic Age Variant by TBA THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE! Who are the Secret Avengers? Are they a covert team of heroes working the darkest corners of the globe to stop disaster? Are they part-spy, part-superhero? Are they XXXXXXX's newest idea to save the world...or all they all of the above? A new era begins as Marvel's hottest team takes a 21st century twist! [(w) Ed Brubaker (a) Mike Deodato (ca) Mike Deodato]
Written by ED BRUBAKER Penciled by MIKE DEODATO Wraparound & Variant Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Variant Cover by MIKE DEODATO Heroic Age Variant by TBA THE HEROIC AGE IS HERE! Who are the Secret Avengers? Are they a covert team of heroes working the darkest corners of the globe to stop disaster? Are they part-spy, part-superhero? Are they XXXXXXX's newest idea to save the world...or all they all of the above? A new era begins as Marvel's hottest team takes a 21st century twist! [(w) Ed Brubaker (a) Mike Deodato (ca) Marko Djurdjevic]
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL Variant Cover by GABRIELE DELL""OTTO The blockbuster Marvel event of the year goes full-blown carnage and madness as the biggest and most brutal battle in Marvel's history brings together heroes from all sides. Lines have been drawn, and an unlikely hero will save one Avenger, but they can't save them all. The Siege has begun and it claims its first victim as AN AVENGER WILL DIE!! 40 pages. /Cardstock Cover/Rated T
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL Variant Cover by GABRIELE DELL""OTTO Variant Cover by JOE QUESADA Sketch Variant Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL Sketch Variant Cover by JOE QUESADA THE MARVEL BLOCKBUSTER OF THE YEAR!! This double-sized finale brings the Dark Reign to a shattering conclusion and brings with it the bombastic new HEROIC AGE. Every single page of this book is a shocker: Lives are changed. Heroes fall. Deaths. Revenge. Villain comeuppance. And when the dust settles, who will be in charge of the Marvel Universe?? You will find out here and only here. This is the one they will be talking about. 40 pages. /Cardstock Cover/Rated T.
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL Variant Cover by GABRIELE DELL'OTTO Variant Cover by JOE QUESADA Sketch Variant Cover by JOE QUESADA THE MARVEL BLOCKBUSTER OF THE YEAR!! In the halls of Asgard and on the streets of small town America the entire Universe is gripped in a the greatest battle ever seen: SIEGE!! Lives have been lost! Lines have been drawn! And the battle for Asgard is in full force. The moment for revelations and life-changing moves is here, and for some, this will be the last choice they ever make in this world. What happens next is so epic, so historic, that it changes the entire dynamic of the Marvel Universe. You're gonna want to be there for this one...trust us. 40 pages. /Cardstock Cover/Rated T.
Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA Penciled by MIKE PERKINS Cover by LEE BERMEJO Variant by MIKE PERKINS Her name is Abigail Freemantle. She is the oldest woman in America, born in 1882. And a terrible task has been placed before her: Tired and frail as she is, she must stand against Randall Flagg and the gathering forces of evil. As Mother Abigail reflects on her life's choices and prepares for visitors to Hemingford Home, she must face down the first attack from the dark man's minion...Spanning decades, it's the secret origin of one of Stephen King's greatest creations, True Believers! 32 pages. /Cardstock Cover/Parental Advisory ©2009 Stephen King. All rights reserved. Published by arrangement with The Doubleday Broadway Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc.This graphic novel is produced under license from The Doubleday Broadway Publishing Group and Stephen King.
Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA Penciled by MIKE PERKINS Cover by LEE BERMEJO Variant by MIKE PERKINS Somehow, by luck and by pluck, Nick Andros led his group through the wilderness to Hemmingford House, the home of Mother Abagail. But they can't stay long, and an even more dangerous task awaits them: Seeking out and facing down Randall Flagg. In the midst of a crisis of faith, Nick makes a fateful choice that will forever change his life. Also: In a world without doctors, what happens when a member of Stu and Frannie's group requires an operation? Pick up a scalpel and say your prayers, True Believers, as the third volume of Stephen King's horror epic concludes! 32 pages. /Cardstock Cover/Parental Advisory ©2010 Stephen King. All rights reserved. Published by arrangement with The Doubleday Broadway Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc.This graphic novel is produced under license from The Doubleday Broadway Publishing Group and Stephen King.
Scott Tipton, David Tipton (w) Casey Maloney (a) John K. Snyder III, Casey Maloney with Gabriel Rodriguez (c) The first-ever event in IDW Publishing's history crosses over into the Star Trek universe with this two-part, bi-weekly series! A routine visit to a colony world takes a horrifying turn when Admiral Kirk, Mr. Spock and Dr. McCoy find themselves surrounded by hordes of the undead! Spinning out of the pages of last month's INFESTATION, this series takes the crew of the Enterprise into a dark and deadly new direction! Full Color. 32 pages
Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI Art by EDDY BARROWS & J.P. MAYER Cover by JOHN CASSADAY 1:25 Variant cover by KEVIN NOWLAN ""Grounded"" continues as Superman enters a small town in Ohio where, like many towns, a number of its residents are from other places. But when The Man of Steel discovers that there are also a number of residents secretly from other worlds, he unravels a mystery that may have grave consequences for Earth. Scheduled to arrive on AUGUST 11 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by JAMES ROBINSON & STERLING GATES Art by PETE WOODS Cover by GEORGE PÉREZ 1:25 variant cover by MARCOS MARZ LAST STAND OF NEW KRYPTON ships twice in April as the biggest Superman story in years rockets towards its mind-blowing conclusion! Things look bleak for the Kryptonians as Brainiac reveals his trump card for destroying the planet, leaving Zod grasping at straws as to how to defend his people. But Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes have made it aboard Brainiac's ship, determined to stop the tyrant at any cost! Over a year's worth of New Krypton stories has been building up to the final page of this series, and once you see it, you""ll know there's only one outcome: the WAR OF THE SUPERMEN!
Written by JAMES ROBINSON & STERLING GATES Art by AARON LOPRESTI & MATT RYAN Cover by EDDY BARROWS 1:25 variant cover by AARON LOPRESTI The Battle for New Krypton! This is it! The storyline the SUPERMAN books have been building to since 2008 has arrived! Superman has never faced such a difficult challenge - how can he stop the two worlds he loves from destroying each other? General Zod has been waiting for another shot at Earth for years, and with 100,000 supermen on his side, it looks like it's his war to win! But on Earth, General Lane has an ace up his sleeve that will level the playing field quite nicely! [(w) James Robinson; Sterling Gates (a) Aaron Lopresti; Matt Ryan (ca) Aaron Lopresti]
Written by STERLING GATES & JAMES ROBINSON Art by JAMAL IGLE & JON SIBAL Cover by EDDY BARROWS 1:25 variant cover by AARON LOPRESTI The Battle for Mars! With Superman having left the Kryptonian military to try to stop the war, General Zod needs a new Commander El - enter Supergirl! As Zod's army gets closer to Earth, the battlefield shifts to Mars where Superman must confront his cousin! Neither wants to fight, but both will do what they must for the sake of what they think is right! Meanwhile, Superboy knows what he must do to stop this war - even if it means becoming hated by both planets! [(w) James Robinson; Sterling Gates (a) Jamal Igle; Jon Sibal (ca) Aaron Lopresti]
Written by JAMES ROBINSON & STERLING GATES Art by EDUARDO PANSICA Cover by EDDY BARROWS 1:25 variant cover by AARON LOPRESTI The Battle for Earth! All of Earth's heroes must make one last stand against the Kryptonians while Superboy and Steel try exposing the evils of General Lane! But will they be branded traitors? [(w) James Robinson; Sterling Gates (a) Eduardo Pansica (ca) Aaron Lopresti]
Written by STERLING GATES & JAMES ROBINSON Art by EDDY BARROWS Cover by EDDY BARROWS 1:25 variant cover by ARRON LOPRESTI The Battle for Survival! Supergirl vs. Ursa! Superboy vs. Non! And Superman vs. Zod! The fate of two worlds will be decided here! In the end, can Superman save either? [(w) James Robinson; Sterling Gates (a) Eddy Barrows (ca) Aaron Lopresti]
Written by FELICIA D. HENDERSON Co-feature written by REX OGLE Art by JOSÉ LUÍS & MARIAH BENES Cover by JOE PRADO Co-feature art by TED NAIFEH 1:25 ""DC Anniversary"" Variant Cover by MICHAEL ALLRED ""The Hunt for Raven"" continues! The Titans have found their friend, but will the Wyld be able to let her go? More important, is Raven still their teammate - or has she become something greater than ever? Plus, The COVEN OF THREE have found their answers, but restoring their world may not be a shared goal. How far will they go for ultimate power? Scheduled to arrive on AUGUST 25 40 pages. Full Color.
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Art by DAVID LAFUENTE, SKOTTIE YOUNG, SARA PICHELLI, JAMIE MCKELVIE & more! Cover by David Lafuente Variant Cover by J. SCOTT CAMPBELL Wraparound Variant Cover by Mark Bagley Not only is this officially the Ultimate Spider-Man 150th issue anniversary, but it is also the 10 year anniversary of the birth of the Ultimate Marvel universe!! Can you believe it?? We can't either! To celebrate, Eisner award-winning series writer Brian Michael Bendis has created this triple size extravaganza and gathered together a stellar lineup of amazing artists!! A reunion of the greatest artists of not only this historic book but of the the entire line of Ultimate Comics. Poor Peter Parker has made such a mess of his life as Spider-Man that the other super heroes are forced to gather together and decide once and for all what to do with the young wall crawler. Guest starring the New Ultimates, the Storm Siblings, Ben Grimm, Iceman, Kitty Pryde and a slew of surprise stars! Also includes reprinting of Ultimate Spider-Man Super Special #1 featuring an all-star artist line-up! 104 pages/54 pages of reprinted material/Rated T
Written by NICK SPENCER Penciled by PACO MEDINA Cover by KAARE ANDREWS (POLYBAGGED) Variant Cover by Paco Medina The biggest mutant cover-up has gone public as the true history of the x-gene is revealed. As an identity crisis rocks the mutant world, the mistrust between man and x-man gets deeper. But a bigger question remains: who are the X-Men? Nick Spencer and Paco Medina make their thunderous Ultimate debut in one of the most anticipated series yet!
Written by MARK MILLAR Pencils by STEVE DILLON Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU Villain Variant by STEVE DILLON Foilogram Variant by LEINIL FRANCIS YU Blade is back in a bad way and that can only mean one thing: vampires are afoot! Somebody is leaving behind a bloody trail of bite marks and Blade's stake-ready to take them on. Could the mysterious figure donned in an iron suit have something to do with it? And who exactly is the new figure leaping around down in a devil costume? As the Avengers get deeper into black ops, there's no telling who'll be thirsting for blood and who'll be next on the menu! Bite into the next exhilarating series of ULTIMATE COMICS AVENGERS by superstar creators MARK MILLAR (CIVIL WAR, KICK-ASS) and STEVE DILLON (PUNISHERMAX)! 32 pages. /Parental Advisory
Written by JEPH LOEB Pencils & Cover by ART ADAMS Villain Variant Cover by ART ADAMS Special Variant by ART ADAMS Special Variant by TBA Spoiler Line-up Variant by ART ADAMS Who-or what-is Ultimate X? The answers and even more secrets arrive in the all new ULTIMATE X ongoing bi-monthly series from the superstar dream team of JEPH LOEB and ART ADAMS. Wolverine is dead. Captain America is a fugitive. The Fantastic Four disbanded. Lives have been destroyed and nothing can ever be the same-is there any hope left? It all begins with a search for a brand new character whose identity will leave jaws on the floor and change the Ultimate Universe forever. 32 pages. /Rated T [x-men]
Written by KIERON GILLEN Pencils & Cover by GREG LAND Marvel Architects Variant also available Marvel Architects Sketch Variant also available FEAR ITSELF TIE-IN No one can stop Colossus! The Juggernaut has become Kuurth, Breaker of Stone, one of the Worthy. Now more powerful than ever, one of the X-Men's greatest enemies rampages through San Francisco. To stop him, Colossus makes a deal with the demon lord Cytorrak-the being that imbued Juggernaut with his power. Can this deal be one Colossus can back out of at the fight's end? Prepare for the clash of two unstoppable forces!
Written by MATT FRACTION Penciled by TERRY DODSON Cover by ADI GRANOV Variant Cover by DAVID FINCH IRON MAN BY DESIGN VARIANT by MIKE PERKINS SECOND COMING, CHAPTER TWO The race to find Cable and Hope is on, but who will get to them first? Will it be Cyclops and the X-Men or Bastion and his mutant-hating cabal? Cyclops isn't waiting for the answer to that as takes the fight directly to Bastion with the New Mutants! 32 pages. /Rated T.
Written by MATT FRACTION Pencils by WHILCE PORTACIO Cover by TERRY DODSON Variant Cover by TBA She's been gone for a long time, but she's coming back. This isn't a hoax. This isn't a joke. CLASSIFIED is back in this over-sized special issue of UNCANNY X-MEN. 40 pages. /Rated T.
Written by CHRISTOPHER YOST & CRAIG KYLE Penciled by MIKE CHOI Cover by ADI GRANOV Variant Cover by DAVID FINCH RIP VARIANT by TBA IRON MAN BY DESIGN VARIANT by TBA SECOND COMING, CHAPTER FIVE As the X-Men make their desperate attempt to get Hope to Utopia, the battle will cost them one of their own. Nothing will ever be the same. 32 pages. /Parental Advisory.
Written by CHRISTOPHER YOST & CRAIG KYLE Penciled by MIKE CHOI & SONIA OBACK Cover by ADI GRANOV Variant Cover by DAVID FINCH Heroic Age Variant by CLAY MANN ""SECOND COMING"" CHAPTER NINE This is the end of the line. The horror of what the X-Men face is fully revealed, and the reality sets in...every single mutant on the planet is going to die. They cannot hold out any longer. And X-Force goes on their final mission. [(w) C. Yost & Craig Kyle (a) Mike Choi & S Oback (ca) David Finch]
Written by VICTOR GISCHLER Pencils and Cover by JORGE MOLINA Marvel Architect Variant also available Marvel Architects Sketch Variant also available GUEST-STARRING THE FF! The X-Men and the FF have gone through a portal in the Bermuda Triangle and are stuck in a strange land complete with Dinosaurs, Mayan Temples and strange snake people! It's up to Reed Richards and Dr. Nemesis to get our crew back home, which isn't the problem as they are two of the biggest brains in the Marvel U. The problem is that a portal to our world is exactly what the evil forces of this land want!
Written by VICTOR GISCHLER Penciled by PACO MEDINA Cover by ADI GRANOV Variant Cover by PACO MEDINA ""CURSE OF THE MUTANTS,"" PART 5-The Vampire Nation's army is unleashed on Utopia, with vampire Wolverine leading the charge - and, boy, does he have a bone to pick with Cyclops! Meanwhile, the newly resurrected Dracula is nowhere to be found. So why is Cyclops smiling? 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by VICTOR GISCHLER Penciled by PACO MEDINA Cover by ADI GRANOV Variant Cover by PACO MEDINA Vampire Variant by TBA ""CURSE OF THE MUTANTS,"" PART 4 With thousands of vampires poised to attack Utopia, just waiting for the word from their leader, Xarus, the X-Men's best hope for survival just might lie in a most unlikely new ally: the newly resurrected Dracula, who has more than a bone to pick with his traitorous son. But the problem cuts even deeper: The X-Men have lost one of their greatest warriors, fallen victim to a vampire bite. Brace yourself for Vampire Wolverine! 32 pages. /Rated T.
Written by MIKE CAREY Penciled by GREG LAND Cover by ADI GRANOV Variant Cover by DAVID FINCH IRON MAN BY DESIGN VARIANT by DAVE JOHNSON SECOND COMING, CHAPTER FOUR The X-Men chasing Cable and Hope have lost a teammate. They aren't giving up, but the trail has gone cold. That's where Rogue comes in. But how could she know where Hope and Cable are? And the battle between the New Mutants and Hodge's forces ends here! 32 pages. /Rated A.
Written by MIKE CAREY Penciled by GREG LAND Cover by ADI GRANOV Variant Cover by DAVID FINCH Heroic Age Variant by MIKE CHOI ""SECOND COMING"", CHAPTER EIGHT Bastion's plan comes to fruition as an impenetrable dome makes the Bay Area a prison. It's bad enough for the millions of humans, but it's even worse for the 98 of the world's mutants who live there. [(w) Mike Carey (a) Greg Land (ca) David Finch]
Written by CHRISTOPHER YOST & CRAIG KYLE Pencils & Variant Cover by DAVID FINCH Cover by ADI GRANOV MANY WILL BE WOUNDED. SEVERAL WILL DIE. The climax of four years of X-Men stories is the X-Event of 2010! What started in HOUSE OF M with the Decimation of mutantkind and erupted with the first new mutant birth in MESSIAH COMPLEX finishes here. In the epic crossover SECOND COMING, Cyclops' faith pays off when Cable returns to the present with Hope, the girl he believes to be the mutant messiah. But will she be the savior or destroyer of mutantkind? We may never know, as she is the target of an initiative for mutant eradication unlike anything they X-Men have ever experienced. Many will be wounded. Several will die. Is Hope worth it? 48 pages. /Rated T.
Six lives moving through different points in time, all heading toward a crossroads. Batwoman faces gnashing teeth, claws and otherworldly powers. But can she defeat the villains of Gotham Harbor? Maro, an arcane wizard, harnesses violent magics to create the vile creature known as The Hook. Kate Kane struggles with living multiple lives and how that affects her relationship with Maggie. Detective Maggie Sawyer transports a double agent named Sune. Jacob Kane still holds onto hope for a life that he so desperately needs in his. DEO Agent Cameron Chase covertly aids Batwoman in abducting one of the villain Falchion's inner circle. The creative team's unique take on spy stories continues!
COBRA COMMAND AFTERMATH! Devastated by the events in COBRA COMMAND, the team reflects on the life and death of fan-favorite character, CHUCKLES. Meanwhile, the survivors of COBRA COMMAND make peace with horrors of the past and prepare the horrors of the future.
The swingin"" so-called ""60s. Hipsters dance to the sound of the Beatles while the guns of assassination and Vietnam provide a backbeat. And the seed of death grows, unknown and undisturbed. Caroline, a young student; Cynthia, a photographer with a talent for theft; and Cathryn, trusted assistant to one of the government's most important officials, will discover the terrifying truth - the countdown to extinction has begun!
""The Fantastic Four Of 3030"" One Thousand Years In The Future, Who Are The Fantastic Four? Why Are There No More Villains? What Happened To All The Heroes?
The mind-bending terror of the Elder Gods has infested countless universes. Reality, and humanity itself, hang in the balance. Now it all comes down the final battle. C.V.O. is scattered across America, and one of their own may be the key to stoping the threat once and for all-but not without a tremendous sacrifice. Danger Girl and others are on hand to help, but will it be enough?
As dead gangsters bloody the floor of his secret hideout, crime-fighter Lobster Johnson goes head to head with the powerful Nazi boss-the Black Flame!
Panthers, crocodiles, snakes, pirates... Jane Porter and her fellow castaways have been through a lot since they were stranded in the African jungle. But now they face an even greater threat - the vicious troop of apes who killed Lord Greystoke over twenty years ago. All the while, ""White Skin"", a mysterious wild man, lurks just out of sight. Whether he is a friend or an enemy remains to be seen. And what is his connection to the seaside cabin Jane and her companions have come to call home? Find out in Lord of the Jungle #3: The Call of the Primitive!
From The Writer Of Kick-Ass And The Artist Of Watchmen Comes A Collaboration Decades In The Making. Says Millar: ?""Secret Service Is The Ramifications Of How America Is Struggling On The World Stage, Funding Is Being Seriously Undercut To Balance The Books And Some People Are Trying Their Best To Take Advantage Of The Fragile Global Situation. The Hero?And Sidekick Guys Who Lead The Book Are, I Think, The Best Characters I've Written.""
The Shade, with his new allies La Sangre and Montpelier, must stop The Inquisitor from enacting his doomsday plan to literally bring hell to Earth. Plus: your first glimpse of the men responsible for the creation of The Shade!
ENTER THE WORLD OF MAGIC! With just his slight-of hand skills, stage magician Terry Ward finds himself in a world he didn't make-a world where sorcery is real! When he befriends a kid from this world, will danger come calling? You bet it will!
Bucky Vs A Gorilla! You Heard Me, Look At That Cover. The Villains Plot Revealed! Featuring Dr. Doom, Red Ghost, And More!
Spider-Man's Globetrotting Adventure Against The Sinister Six Moves To The Middle East For A Face Off AgainstThe Sandman! In The Past, Spidey's Fought Sandman On Beaches, In Quarries, But Never Like This - How Can Web-Head Hope To Defeat Sandman When He's Controlling The Sahara Desert?! Special Guest Stars: Black Widow And Silver Sable.
You're about to see the event you never expected to see! Has Batman learned the lesson he was destined to learn? The Sensei, a warrior of the highest caliber, can be defeated only by an act Batman swore he would never commit. Can Bruce Wayne, the Dark Knight detective, put aside his morality for the sake of his city, his world, and the people closest to him? Or is this the last moment for Batman?
Covers: Nick Bradshaw Writer: Andy Hartnell Artist: Chris Bolson Colorist: Adriano Lucas Abbey and Ash dig deep into the jungle to unearth a new ally. But when Ash mistakenly - and literally - disarms their new friend, will he still agree to join them in their quest for the Necronomicon? Find out as the year's most death-defying crossover event continues!
Who Are The Nereid, And What Secret Are They Keeping? How Does Namor's History Intertwine With Captain Nemo? The Mystery Of The Concordance Engine Grows!
The Blue's fiercest warrior returns as FATHOM: KIANI vol 2 begins! In Volume One, she discovered her true identity. Later, she was labeled a dissident by her own people. Finally, she was killed by Aspen Matthews Now, Kiani is back-and she's pissed! The searing wrath of Kiani starts now as one of the most popular-and dangerous-heroines in the Aspen Universe returns in this all new epic mini-series! The tides of war have settled between the race of Humans and the underwater race known as the Blue, however, the pact between the two civilizations is not without dissent and retaliatory violence deep below the tides. Amidst this chaotic uncertainty within the cities of the Blue, Kiani shockingly returns with her own vengeance in mind against those who sought to end her goal of a unifiedand superior race. Now, with her sudden arrival all bets are off, as her powerful Elite Blue powers have not only returned-but now, they are even stronger! Brought to you by the creative team of Vince Hernandez, Oliver Nome and John Starr, FATHOM: KIANI vol 2 #1 is a must have for any Fathom fan!
The stakes are higher than ever! Cobra Commander has discovered the danger in the midst of Broca Beach, and has begun his preparations to face off against the Blue Ninjas. Meanwhile, DUKE, SCARLETT and STALKER split off on their own from G.I. JOE in order to head to Broca Beach. And with SNAKE EYES and BARONESS en route as well, this could be the showdown to end all showdowns. Prepare for the final confrontation in G.I. JOE: A Real American Hero #177!
We Dare Not Reveal More! We Wouldn't Want To Spoil What Is Sure To Be One Of The Most Exciting Comics Of The Year!
A Hero Falls!
In the five years that the Justice League has been a team, Green Arrow has never once been a member. And he intends to rectify that right here, right now! One member against his candidacy: Aquaman! Plus, in ""The Curse of Shazam"" part 2, Billy Batson meets his new ""siblings"" and a wizard named Shazam! The encounters end in completely unexpected ways!
The year: 1975. The place: a not so sleepy town in West Texas. The stakes: an unborn life. PROJECT NEXT MEN has been wiped out of existence, but some things remain unchanged. And that's the easy part!
BRAND NEW ARC! GREAT JUMPING-ON POINT FOR NEW READERS! Ten years after the events of last issue, the world has changed -- humans seemingly have learned their place, and the utopia that Voice Alaya sought for her people has seemingly arrived at last. Or has it? Rumbles of a revolution begin to shake through ape society, but for once, it isn't human Writer Daryl Gregory and artist Carlos Magno continue their critically acclaimed run and kick off a new year of ape mayhem!
If you could relive major events in your life, would you take a stab at making things better-and would your best attempts only make things worse? Or would you use your second chance to put your most twisted, perverted fantasies in motion? These are questions washed up actor and comedian Guy Krause asks himself after he signs up to be the main research subject for a virtual reality experiment.
The second star-studded issue of Rocketeer Adventures streaks into the skies with three high-flying tales of derring do! We start with a story on a grim battle field and race to save a soldiers life. Next up Is a jealous Cliff keeping an eye on Betty in his own inimitable way. Last is a run-in with a Hollywood icon in danger! Another 25 pages of gorgeous art and stories-and all for the price of a regular 22 page book!
1938: The Shadow returns in a tale of blazing action and deadly intrigue, as a night of carnage on the New York waterfront plunges the mysterious vigilante into a conspiracy involving the fate of the world itself. As storm clouds gather across the globe, American Military Intelligence meets with a certain Lamont Cranston, determined to beat a host of spies and assassins to the greatest prize of all... but what that might be, only the Shadow knows.
The start of ""The Deadly Rainbow!"" Emma Peel's husband was long feared lost forever in the South American Jungle -- until his shocking return! Upon seeing her lost love, Emma said goodbye to John Steed, and rode off into the countryside with her loverbut the joyous reunion was shattered thanks to what followed Mr. Peel home from the jungle Anne Caufield and Ian Gibson continue the non-stop excitement with the classic Avengers story, ""The Deadly Rainbow!""
In an ancient, abandoned city, Vampirella faces betrayal by an ally, a terrible loss, and the return of an old foe. Don't miss the darkest chapter yet in Dynamite Entertainment's acclaimed horror-adventure series.
To march on Hell itself, you're going to need some sensational weapons - and Wonder Woman intends to call in a few family favors to get them! Armor of Hephaestus? Check. The pistols of Eros? Check! But will any of it be enough to wrest an innocent soul from the grasp of Hades? And what does Hermes know that Diana doesn""tyet?
Concluding Open Contract, The Story Of The Forgiven. The Marvel U's Deadliest Assassins Have Been Sent After The ForgivenAnd Are Trying To Kill Jubilee! Guest-Starring Lady Bullseye, The Assassin's Guild, And Lord Deathstrike
Written by WARREN ELLIS Pencils & Wraparound Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ Variant Cover by TRAVIS CHAREST ""EXOGENETIC,"" PART 1 of 5-Abigail Brand, director of S.W.O.R.D., has been in some sticky situations, and she isn't the type who asks for help to get out of them. But when you""re careening towards Earth in the cockpit of a damaged spaceship after being attacked on an exploding asteroid 7.5 million miles from Earth...it's time to call the X-Men. They might not have much of a plan, or much of a chance, but that's certainly never stopped them before. Superstar artist Phil Jimenez joins writer Warren Ellis for the second arc of the mind-bending ongoing series! 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by David Hine Art and variant cover by Jeremy Haun Cover by Frazer Irving Following the Black Mask's destruction of Arkham Asylum in BATTLE FOR THE COWL, Dr. Jeremiah Arkham has rebuilt the Asylum following the design of his mad Uncle Amadeus. Intended as a model for enlightened treatment of mental illness, the building soon mutates into a torture house, and the inmates find themselves trapped in a living hell. And when Jeremiah starts hearing a voice from beyond the grave, it becomes painfully clear that the lunatics really have taken over the Asylum! Beginning a 3-issue miniseries from the BATTLE FOR THE COWL: ARKHAM ASYLUM creative team of writer David Hine and artist Jeremy Haun! Scheduled to arrive on October 28 1 of 3 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by Fabian Nicieza Art by Ramon Bachs Cover by Jock Variant cover by Frazer Irving Following the events of ""The Eighth Deadly Sin"" in BATMAN ANNUAL #27 and DETECTIVE COMICS ANNUAL #11, the new monthly series starring Death's Dark Knight begins! Michael Lane is a man in search of redemption, but does serving the Order of Purity as God's Angel of Justice bring him closer to achieving his goal - or simply send him further down a road paved with good intentions? When a hired killer comes to Gotham City seeking revenge for crimes committed decades in the past, Azrael faces an impossible conflict: What if God's justice forces the hero to claim one of God's servants? From writer Fabian Nicieza (SUPERMAN, TRINITY) and artist Ramon Bachs (RED ROBIN)! Scheduled to arrive on October 21 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by Grant Morrison Art and variant cover by Philip Tan & Jonathan Glapion Cover by Frank Quitely Are two Dynamic Duos too much for one city? Batman and Robin find themselves at cross-purposes with Red Hood and Scarlet. Who's right? Who's wrong? And who will end up being the chosen protectors of Gotham City? Scheduled to arrive on October 7 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by GRANT MORRISON Issue #1 art by CHRIS SPROUSE; Issue #2 art by FRAZER IRVING Covers by ANDY KUBERT Issue #1 1:25 variant cover by CHRIS SPROUSE Issue #1 1:200 Sketch variant cover by ANDY KUBERT Issue #2 1:25 variant cover by FRAZER IRVING The most anticipated series of 2010 is here! Superstar writer Grant Morrison tackles his most ambitious project to date with THE RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE, a special six-part series that chronicles the return of the original man behind Batman's cape and cowl! Each issue spans a different era of time and features the dynamic artwork of one of today's artistic juggernauts, starting with Chris Sprouse (TOM STRONG) on the extra-sized issue #1 and Frazer Irving (SEVEN SOLDIERS: KLARION) on the 40-page issue #2! [(w) Grant Morrison (a) Chris Sprouse (ca) Chris Sprouse]
Written by Kevin Smith Art by Walter Flanagan & Art Thibert Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz Variant covers by Gene Ha As The Dark Knight stalks the night preying upon Gotham City's criminals, Bruce Wayne spends his days getting reacquainted with former girlfriend Silver St. Cloud. Plus, Batman learns the name of his mysterious masked ally. From superstar creator Kevin Smith and guest-starring Aquaman, the New Teen Titans and Deathstroke the Terminator! Scheduled to arrive on October 28 3 of 6 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by Geoff Johns Art and cover by Ivan Reis & Oclair Albert Variant cover by Ethan Van Sciver Sketch variant cover by Ivan Reis Summer's hottest event explodes in this critical issue! Hold on to your power rings, because the secrets behind the Blackest Night finally stand revealed! While Earth is evacuated, Hal Jordan embarks on a brave journey to the darkest depths to uncover the truth behind the Black Lanterns! You won't believe what he uncovers! Continuing the best-selling epic from superstars Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis! Scheduled to arrive on October 21 4 of 8 40 pages. Full Color.
Written by James Robinson Art and cover by Eddy Barrows & Ruy José Variant cover by Shane Davis & Sandra Hope Black Lantern Psycho-Pirate shares his pain with the citizens of Smallville! And having your face shoved through the back of your skull can create quite a bit of pain. Will any Kryptonians come to the rescue? And could the key to taking down this menace lie within the Medusa Mask? Find out in the finale of this terrifying 3-issue epic from writer James Robinson (SUPERMAN, STARMAN) and artist Eddy Barrows (TEEN TITANS, ACTION COMICS)! Scheduled to arrive on October 21 3 of 3 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by Peter J. Tomasi Art by Ardian Syaf & John Dell Cover by Andy Kubert Variant cover by Bill Sienkiewicz The stunning conclusion arrives! Batman and Robin, along with the help of Deadman, try to defend Gotham City against the onslaught of Black Lanterns. But how do you defeat an enemy whose only goal is to feed off the emotions of a city and eat the hearts of all that stand in their way? Prepare for the answer from writer Peter J. Tomasi (GREEN LANTERN CORPS, THE MIGHTY) and up-and-comer Ardian Syaf! Scheduled to arrive on October 14 3 of 3 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by ED BRUBAKER Art by BRYAN HITCH & BUTCH GUICE Cover by BRYAN HITCH Variant Cover by JOHN CASSADAY Variant Cover by JOE KUBERT Steve Rogers, the original Captain America - trapped in time! Bucky and Sharon Carter - in the hands of the enemy! As Dr. Doom and the Red Skull make a terrifying pact that could destroy what Captain America means forever! Ed Brubaker and Bryan Hitch bring you the penultimate issue of Marvel's event of the year! 32 pages. /Rated T
story RICHARD STARKINGS art ANDRE SZYMANOWICZ & MORITAT cover BOO COOK variant cover LADRÖNN OCTOBER 21 32 PAGES / Full Color. ""DANGEROUS LIAISONS,"" Part Seven-A grave is desecrated.
Written by Geoff Johns Art and cover by Doug Mahnke & Christian Alamy Variant cover by Ed Benes BLACKEST NIGHT continues! The war between the Blue Lanterns and Agent Orange implodes as the universe darkens! But a strange turn will send this epic battle in an unexpected direction when Larfleeze has something he desperately hordes taken away from him! Scheduled to arrive on October 28 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by Peter J. Tomasi Art and cover by Patrick Gleason & Rebecca Buchman Variant cover by Rodolfo Migliari The intense and horrific battle between the Green Lantern Corps and the Black Lanterns on Oa takes a turn for the worse! The Corps realizes that the abominable, ultimate goal of the Black Lanterns is not only to feed off the Corps"" emotions, but to consume and decimate the main power battery and destroy Oa forever! Scheduled to arrive on October 14 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by James Robinson Art and cover by Mark Bagley Variant cover by Andy Kubert A new era begins for the World's Greatest Heroes as superstars James Robinson (STARMAN, SUPERMAN) and Mark Bagley (TRINITY, Ultimate Spider-Man) take over! It all begins as a one-time member of the JLA falls before he can warn the team of looming peril while what's left of the JLA journeys to the heart of their past to decide if the team has any future at all. Of course, that means this is the best time for a savage villain from the team's past to attack the demoralized heroes! The team will have to muster enough will to win not only today, but in the harrowing months to come. It's the start of a spanking new odyssey for the JLA that will lead in the coming months to a fresh line-up for DC's flagship team. Get onboard now for the next epic chapter of the Justice League's legacy! Scheduled to arrive on October 21 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by ED BRUBAKER Penciled by STEVE EPTING Cover by STEVE MCNIVEN Variant Cover by STEVE EPTING Variant Cover by GERALD PAREL The centerpiece of Marvel's 70th anniversary celebration turns a deadly corner, as Nazi spies infiltrate the secret US government's Super-Soldier Experiment... and while the Torch learns what it means to be both human and a hero, Prince Namor arrives in New York looking for nothing more than vengeance! Things really heat up this issue as award-winning creators Ed Brubaker and Steve Epting bring you the definitive in-continuity origin of Marvel! 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA Penciled by MIKE PERKINS Cover by LEE BERMEJO Variant Cover by MIKE PERKINS M-O-O-N spells the start of the third volume of Marvel's critically acclaimed adaptation of Stephen King's horror epic. Nick Andros has hit the road and teamed up with the child-like Tom Cullen. After the horrors of Captain Trips, a bike trip through Oklahoma and Nebraska sounds like fun, right? Except it's tornado season, True Believers, and not everyone Nick and Tom meet is on the side of the angels. Hell hath no fury like Julie Lawry, another survivor of the plague... 32 pages. /Parental Advisory
Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS Pencils & Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL Variant Cover by GABRIELE DELL""OTTO Variant Cover by JOE QUESADA Sketch Variant by OLIVIER COIPEL Beginning with the ravaging affects of Avengers Disassembled and following the aftermaths of House of M, Civil War and Secret Invasion, culminating with the evil Reign of Norman Osborn, the Marvel Universe has been left with its greatest villains holding more power and control than ever before. On the brink of madness, Osborn, in his final bid to take total control, targets the final obstacle in his mission...Asgard. Events are set in motion forcing our heroes to put aside the deep rifts that have grown over the past seven years. Opposing them stand a horde of evil that has begun to take down the gods of the Golden Realm! SIEGE will rock the foundations of every super hero, villain and team in the Marvel Universe. As an era ends, one word will ring above all others...""SIEGE."" 40 pages. /Cardstock Cover/Rated T.
Written by James Robinson & Greg Rucka Art by Pete Woods Cover by Gary Frank Variant cover by Joe Kubert On a mission in space, Superman and his fellow Kryptonians encounter the might of the Thanagarian Army. Can Superman keep things peaceful between the two races - or will The Man of Steel discover that Hawkman's legendary temper is shared by all his people? Scheduled to arrive on October 7 8 of 12 32 pages. Full Color.
Written by GREGG SCHIGIEL Penciled by JACOB CHABOT Cover by SKOTTIE YOUNG Zombie Variant by TBA Little X-Men! Big Adventure! Stars Reborn! Things have changed in Mojoworld as Mojo's been ousted by Mr. Veech, who's replaced the The X-Babies - the number one, top-rated stars - with something newer, safer, friendlier, and...more adorable! The X-Babies we know and love aren't going to sit by and let that happen. And how are the characters from Marvel's mid-""80s, kid-centric Star Comics line involved? The sleeper hit of the fall starts here! 32 pages. /Rated A
Batman invades The Penguin’s floating casino as Bruce Wayne to uncover a brutal string of slayings – but he finds the chips stacked against him! With the Iceberg’s maiden voyage out of Gotham Harbor under way, the evening’s festivities threaten to throw Batman off the killer’s trail. And lurking among the rich and famous is a very ambitious outsider who’d like nothing more than to see Bruce Wayne lose everything, including his life. Murder, lies and betrayal are the name of this high-stakes game!
Joshua Hale Fialkov (w) Matthew Dow Smith (a) Matthew Dow Smith (c) Special issue by Eisner-nominated writer Joshua Hale Fialkov! With Rory in the custody of the local police, the Doctor searches the deserted and fog-filled city of Casablanca. What he stumbles upon may spell the end for not just two recently reunited lovers, but for all of mankind!
Larry Hama (w) S L Gallant (a) Larry Hama (c) The Blue Ninja clan have proven to be worthy adversaries for Snake Eyes and Storm Shadow. To take down the rogue ninja clan, strange alliances must be formed, enemies become partners, and unexpected team-ups lead to an all-out assault against the Blue Ninjas. Will the tenous alliance of Snake Eyes and Baroness be enough to finally bring them down? Don't miss the team-up you've all been waiting for in G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero #175!
Captain Victory and the crew of the Dreadnaught Tiger return to the Galactic Rangers headquarters to face up to the charges that have been brought against them. The governing body of the Galactic Rangers punish Victory, sending him on a fool's errand to save a damaged Dreadnaught in the middle of a galactic graveyard! But the mysteries they find awaiting them there could change the Galactic Rangers' very existence...
Get ready, Magic: The Gathering fans, there's a new Planeswalker in town! In search of greater magical knowledge and on the hunt for the people who destroyed his town, Dack Fayden is the greatest thief in the Multiverse. When he gets his hands on his latest prize, though, he has no idea where it will lead him-or to who!
What lurks within the Stormwatch space station? As the origin of their alien HQ is revealed, what’s left of the decimated Stormwatch roster regroups and a new team is formed! Apollo, Midnighter, Martian Manhunter...who’s in, who’s out and who’s the new team leader? Note: The catastrophic events of this issue – especially the secret of Stormwatch HQ – will be felt in upcoming issues of GRIFTER and VOODOO!
Before John Carter another earthman visited the Red planet: Lt. Gullivar Jones. Now these legendary warriors are brought together for the first time! When Lt. Guillivar Jones happens upon a mysterious old man with a beautiful carpet he soon finds himself transported through space and time to the planet Mars where he meets the beautiful Princess Hera and a ferocious tribe of Red Martians bent on capturing her!
Winter Soldier and Black Widow are the super-spies of the Marvel U! Ex-Russian Sleeper Agents awaken, but under who's control? Is that Dr. Doom? Uh oh. 32 pages. /Rated T
Artist Amy Reeder and inker Richard Friend join the Batwoman team with this new arc, as the epic "To Drown the World" begins! Six lives, inextricably linked in the past and present, each on a collision course with the others: Batwoman, fighting for duty and vengeance against a threat of arcane power. Detective Maggie Sawyer, investigating a case that could end her career. DEO Agent Cameron Chase, commanding a vigilante she despises. Colonel Jacob Kane, clutching at a life that’s slipping away. Maro, a new villain corrupting Gotham City. And Kate Kane, wrestling with decisions that will test her loyalties.
Who are they? How did they come to be dead and/or decapitated? And what kind of brutal insanity is their passing about to unleash? Find out the grim connection between college student Kelly Hara and the ice-cold engine of death known as Varla as the origin of the Ninjettes is revealed! Don't miss this ultra-violent odyssey of sin, scandal, brutality and branding!
Chris Roberson (w) Rich Ellis (a) Michael WM Kaluta (c) Em and Schroedinger are desperately trying to find Peter, which brings them to the ancient tower of Babylon...only Babylon isn't so much a what as a who. And just when they think they're about to get some answers, a host of shadow warriors shows up, grabs Em, and high tails it across the plain. Except Em has a few tricks up her sleeve and things don't go quite according to the shadows plans. Do they ever?
John Byrne (w & a & c) It ain't over till it's over. Project Next Men has been undone, the Past has been rewrittenà but it's never easy to reshape the Fourth Dimension. As Jasmine is about to discover. She was afraid to go with Nathan and Bethany back to the 1950s-by the end of this issue, she may regret that decision!
The ALL-NEW era of Secret Avengers begins here! Enter Captain Britain and Giant-Man as Hawkeye becomes the new leader! Sentinels hunt mutants, Adaptoids hunt Avengers! 32 pages. /Rated T
Chuck Dixon (w) Alex Cal (a) Tom Whalen (c) COBRA COMMAND CONTINUES! The new Cobra Commander's war of conquest turns to a war of destruction. COBRA troops are forcing an entire populace to become refugees while eliminating any who dare stay behind. Snake Eyes is now in the killing fields, playing his own game of predator and prey with Stormshadow and the red ninjas of the Arashikage clan!
The dreaded moon pirates of Mars are whisking John Carter off to a mysterious and surely unpleasant fate. Along for the ride is Phaidor, a thern princess whose beauty is only matched by her complete lack of humanity. As far as Phaidor is concerned, all life on Mars is beneath the therns, but she's going to get a rude awakening about the ugly truth behind the religion she's believed so blindly for her entire existence. Warlord of Mars #15: Issus, Goddess of Life Eternal. Hell hath no fury like a thern princess scorned!
The first original comic starring DRIZZT DO""URDEN concludes! R.A. Salvatore maps out the future of his most famous creation from the popular FORGOTTEN REALMS setting with his son, Geno. Events come to a head, as DRIZZT faces a difficult decision in this stunning finale! Part of IDW's photo-cover month!
John Barber (w) Salvador Navarro (a & c) Snake Eyes and Roadblock. Perhaps the most dangerous of all the Joes--their combination of stealth, cunning, power and raw courage is nearly unmatched. But what unspoken bond do they share? Find out their never-before-revealed secrets in this prequel to the summers most anticipated action movie!
Erik Burnham (w) Dan Schoening (a) Tristan Jones (c) Thanks to the contract they signed, the Ghostbusters are temporarily barred by Walter Peck from taking any work (without his express permission) in New York City. The Ghostbusters skirt the edict by taking a job in Schenectady. It's a simple haunted amusement park upstate-what could possibly go wrong?
Paul Crilley (w) Valerio Schiti (a) Livio Ramondelli, menton3 (c) Abraxis Wren is the most notorious inquisitive in Sharn... and when a routine (well, routine by his standards) case puts him on the trail of creatures beyond the ken of mortal, it's only a matter of time before he finds himself caught up in the middle of INFESTATION 2! Introducing the D&D campaign EBERRON to comics!
New York Times best-selling author and Eisner-nominated creator of iZombie, Chris Roberson, delivers a magical ongoing new series. Memorial is the story of Em, a young woman who arrives at a hospital in Portland, Oregon with no memory of her past. A year later, she has rebuilt her life, only to find her existence thrown into turmoil after she inherits a magical shop. The kind that appears in an alley one instance and disappears the next. Em is drawn into a supernatural conflict between beings that not only represent, but are, fundamental elements of the universe itself. All of existence is at stake, so there's only a little pressure on Em, the magical shop, and a talking cat. With art by the fantastical Rich Ellis, and covers by the legendary Michael WM Kaluta.
The New Avengers battle the Dark Avengers. One Avenger leaves the team in defeat. RAGNAROK! 32 pages. /Rated T
Stephen King & Joe Hill, Chris Ryall (w) Nelson Daniel (a) Nelson Daniel(c) Acclaimed novelist/Eisner-winning graphic novelist Joe Hill collaborated with his father, Stephen King, for the first time on a tale that paid tribute to Richard Matheson's classic tale, Duel. Now, IDW is proud to present comic-book tellings of both stories in Road Rage. First up, is the Hill/King adventure tale, Throttle! Adapted by Chris Ryall alongside Hill & King and featuring art by Nelson Daniel (Joe Hill's The Cape), Throttle tells the tale of a motorcycle gang pursued by an unseen assailant in a big rig!
Pietro struggles with the aftermath of Stryker's attack on New York. The Scarlet Witch returns... with a warning. Who is really hiding in Egypt? 32 pages. /Rated T
The secret of Vampirella's mysterious benefactors deepens, as she struggles with a legendary creature of mythology in a dead city. Vampirella's quest to locate a long lost relic in the ghost city of Ani, a relic that must be destroyed before unleashing a century-old horror on an unsuspecting world. Old scores must be settled, conspiracies unearthed, and rest assured: there will be blood in the dust.
Xen Brega, the cannibalistic moon pirate, has seized the treasure that Dejah Thoris and her reluctant ally, Phondari, the Pirate Queen of Mars, have been after for so long. You can bet neither woman is going to let Brega get away with it - not without a fight! Brega and Phondari both laugh at the idea the treasure might be cursed, but one of them, at least, will learn a little respect by the time the dust settles. The thrilling conclusion of the Pirate Queen of Mars story arc awaits you Dejah Thoris #10: Jeddessa's Revenge!
Hades and Poseidon both have designs on the kingdom their brother Zeus left behind, but Wonder Woman doesnÆt intend to let their turf war decimate the realm of man! ItÆll take a big lie and some help from the mystery man known as Lennox to stop a holy war from breaking out û but what does Lennox know that Wonder Woman doesnÆt?
Batman’s darkest fears resurface in this stunning conclusion to the opening epic as the Dark Knight confronts the mastermind behind the toxin being injected into Gotham City’s criminals. But the conspiracy behind the toxin runs deeper than he could possibly have imagined. Time is running out – and the entire structure of Gotham City’s society is at risk, unless Batman can find a path to overcome the man who once broke his back: Bane!
Mike Costa (w) Alex Cal (a) oTom Whalen (c) COBRA COMMAND CONTINUES! As the new COBRA COMMANDER lashes out against an unprepared world, the rest of Cobra questions The Council's decision... with deadly results. Meanwhile, the Joes search for a pattern in Cobra's attacks, and a fan-favorite character returns-but will even that be enough to turn the tide of battle?
Andy Hartnell (w) Chris Madden (a) J. Scott Campbell, Madden (c) It's the sexiest and most dangerous event of 2012, and the action continues right here! Danger Girl Sydney Savage is reluctant to bring the team's newest recruit on their latest mission, but after Abbey is suddenly pulled away by a mysterious figure from her past, Sydney realizes the mission has grown far too dangerous to accomplish on her own!
Andy Hartnell (w) Chris Madden (a) J. Scott Campbell(c) It's the sexiest and most dangerous event of 2012, and the action continues right here! Danger Girl Sydney Savage is reluctant to bring the team's newest recruit on their latest mission, but after Abbey is suddenly pulled away by a mysterious figure from her past, Sydney realizes the mission has grown far too dangerous to accomplish on her own!
Covers: Tim Bradstreet Writer: Al Ewing Artist: Kewber Baal Jen's enemies get a little too close, Jack gets a little too crazy and it's all fun and games until someone loses an eye. How far is Jen really prepared to go to keep her revenge from wrecking her life, and what happens when the people she loves get in the way? Also: Meet Nathan Lazarr. He can smell the fear in your face at the thought of his ultra warriors.
Chris Mowry (w) E.J. Su (a) Arthur Adams (c) An epic single issue story shining a light on another terrifying Toho monster! This issue sees the debut of the one and only Smog Monster- Hedorah! G-Force is sent to battle the blob-like beast as it lays waste to China. But another monster's presence might make this an even more chaotic conflict! Don't miss the mayhem!
The sleeper in the sun has awakened! Green Lantern Kyle Rayner and his renegade team of Lanterns are all that stands between the creature Invictus and planetary genocide. But in this battle, how did Fatality and the rest of the Lanterns end up being the bad guys?
Paul Crilley (w) Valerio Schiti (a) menton3 (c) The City of Towers is in chaos! As the citizens flee the coming of the INFESTATION, only Abraxis Wren holds the secrets that might save Sharn-but does he have the strength of will to survive this crucible of terror? Plus-learn the strange history the world of Eberron shares with the threat of INFESTATION 2!
Recently, an onslaught of creatures has targeted Superman, nearly destroying Metropolis in the process. And now...Superman is helping them finish the job?! Guest-starring Supergirl!
In the aftermath of their battle with Superboy, the Teen Titans make a horrifying discovery: Kid Flash has been knocked out of synch! If they are going to save their teammate, the badly beaten and battered teens need to sneak into the New York branch of S.T.A.R. Labs – which means that this issue guest-stars none other than Virgil Hawkins, a.k.a. Static! But if the team was hoping to use the lab for some downtime, they are going to be disappointed, because now they must battle a new, young team of supervillains known only as 2.0! All this and the debut of Kid Flash’s new costume!
Covers: Paul Renaud Writer: Arvid Nelson Artist: Carlos Rafael Colorist: Carlos Lopez Dejah Thoris, Princess of Helium, and Phondari, Pirate Queen of Mars, are hot on the trail of the Hoard of Segotha, an ancient treasure lost thousands of years ago. Legends say the hoard contains something wondrous, something of inestimable worth unknown even to the greatest warlords of Mars. But these same legends also say the treasure is cursed. True or not, Phondari's old enemy, Xen Brega, is determined to kill her and Dejah and keep the hoard for himself. But never mind Brega -- can Dejah really trust Phondari?
With Bodies piling up and their investigation at a dead end, Sookie, Bill and Eric are forced to seek help from the local authorities-but that meeting leaves the trio with more questions than answers-so Eric takes them to a secret New Orleans library of vampire history and information!
Covers: Fabiano Neves Writer: Rob Williams Artist: Unai (00111) Continuing the story from Dynamite's Robocop series, America has fallen into a landscape of revolution and chaos and OCP has taken over Old Detroit from the authorities in a political coup. It's up to Robocop and what's left of the Old Detroit Police Department to try and make it out of the state in order to get help from the US military. But ED-309s patrol the streets and OCP has a new, deadly robot prototype to send after Murphy and co. Meanwhile, Robocop's sanity continues to crumble along with his country.
When several workers die in a girdle-factory fire due to poor safety conditions and an out-of-control taco cart, the union is in an uproar. But when the fat cats bring in a supernatural union buster, there's only one man for the workers to turn to: The Goon.
After crashlanding an experimental transdimensional spacecraft on the surface of an alien world, Flash Gordon, Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov come face-to-face with Ming the Merciless. Driven by an unquenchable thirst for conquest, Ming has plans for the ""pathetic Earthlings"": death for Flash in Mongo's arena, brain-stripping for the brilliant Dr. Zarkov, and a vile wedding ceremony for Dale. With the fate of our world extinct, can even Flash Gordon save us?
(W) Al Ewing (A) Marcos Marz (C) Tim Bradstreet (main), Alé Garza (1-in-15) Jen finds out exactly what happened to Jack, and decides it's time for a neighborly chat. Meanwhile, the cops find a new lead, the conspiracy to avenge the Ninjettes grows, and the worst person in the world discovers Jen's dark secret. And Kusu. Please, try some.
Covers: Alex Ross Writer: Arvid Nelson Artist: Roberto Castro The original Lord of the Jungle returns! If you thought you knew the story, think again! For the first time in its 100 year history the classic Edgar Rice Burroughs story, Tarzan of The Apes is told UNCENSORED! This series will capture the savagery and action of the original while expanding on it with new elements! The story begins in the late 1800s, John Clayton, Lord of Greystoke, and his wife, the Lady Alice, are left stranded on a remote African coast. They must fend for themselves in this savage world, and the fact that Lady Alice is pregnant doesn't make things any easier! The violent saga of Greystoke begins in December written by Arvid Nelson and illustrated by Roberto Castro, and featuring covers by Alex Ross, Lucio Parillo, Ryan Sook, and Paul Renaud!
The original Lord of the Jungle returns! If you thought you knew the story, think again! For the first time in its 100 year history the classic Edgar Rice Burroughs story, Tarzan of The Apes is told UNCENSORED! This series will capture the savagery and action of the original while expanding on it with new elements! The story begins in the late 1800s, John Clayton, Lord of Greystoke, and his wife, the Lady Alice, are left stranded on a remote African coast. They must fend for themselves in this savage world, and the fact that Lady Alice is pregnant doesn't make things any easier! The violent saga of Greystoke begins in December written by Arvid Nelson and illustrated by Roberto Castro, and featuring covers by Alex Ross, Lucio Parillo, Ryan Sook, and Paul Renaud!
Covers:Lucio Parillo Writer: Arvid Nelson Artist: Roberto Castro The original Lord of the Jungle returns! If you thought you knew the story, think again! For the first time in its 100 year history the classic Edgar Rice Burroughs story, Tarzan of The Apes is told UNCENSORED! This series will capture the savagery and action of the original while expanding on it with new elements! The story begins in the late 1800s, John Clayton, Lord of Greystoke, and his wife, the Lady Alice, are left stranded on a remote African coast. They must fend for themselves in this savage world, and the fact that Lady Alice is pregnant doesn't make things any easier! The violent saga of Greystoke begins in December written by Arvid Nelson and illustrated by Roberto Castro, and featuring covers by Alex Ross, Lucio Parillo, Ryan Sook, and Paul Renaud!
Covers: Paul Renaud Writer: Eric Trautmann Artist: Jose Malaga Colorist: inlight studios In pursuit of a lost tome of forbidden knowledge, Vampirella has been drawn from Russia to the Armenia/Turkey border -- and Ani, the Ghost City of 1,001 Churches. Once, the seat of power that rivaled Constantinople, Ani is now a crumbling ruin. And somewhere, in the skeleton of that dead city, lurks the last dark hope of an ancient enemy
Covers: Wagner Reis Writer: Eric Trautmann Artist: Jose Malaga Colorist: inlight studios In pursuit of a lost tome of forbidden knowledge, Vampirella has been drawn from Russia to the Armenia/Turkey border -- and Ani, the Ghost City of 1,001 Churches. Once, the seat of power that rivaled Constantinople, Ani is now a crumbling ruin. And somewhere, in the skeleton of that dead city, lurks the last dark hope of an ancient enemy
Covers: Joe Jusko Writer: Robert Place Napton Artist: Roberto Castro The final battle continues as the Green Hordes overwhelm the last stronghold of the White Martian Empire. And If the Atmosphere Plant isn't activated, all life on Mars will cease to exist. It's the last stand for Barsoom in the final chapter of FALL OF BARSOOM!
Covers: Francesco Francavilla Writer: Robert Place Napton Artist: Roberto Castro The final battle continues as the Green Hordes overwhelm the last stronghold of the White Martian Empire. And If the Atmosphere Plant isn't activated, all life on Mars will cease to exist. It's the last stand for Barsoom in the final chapter of FALL OF BARSOOM!
Covers: Stephen Sadowski Writer: Arvid Nelson Artist: Edgar Salazar Colorist: Adriano Lucas John Carter learns the shocking truth about the therns, the mysterious sect of priests who control the worship of Issus, the goddess of all Mars. He and Tars Tarkas, the greatest warrior of the green Martians, will have to battle their way through the hellish labyrinth of the therns' temples before they can tell anyone about their discovery. Fortunately for them, they'll have the help of Thuvia, Princess of Ptarth. But even if they free themselves from the temples, they'll have another, even more deadly threat to contend with: an ancient terror from Mars's larger moon...
Mr. Spock faces a deadly choice as he tries to save the crew of a stranded shuttle! Featuring the likenesses of the new STAR TREK cast, this story boldly re-imagines a classic episode, Galileo 7, but in the new timeline of the hit movie!
Covers: Alex Ross Writer: Sterling Gates Artist: Wagner Reis Jack Kirby's epic space opera continues! Last issue, Captain Victory was forced to make a terrible choice in order to stop the malicious Batteron. Now that decision comes back to haunt him as several members of his crew plot mutiny. As tempers flare, however, the ship is attacked by the Eye of Blackmass, punching a hole in the ship's hull that threatens to kill everyone aboard! Is it still mutiny if Captain Victory is dead? Plus, the secret origin of everyone's favorite lion-man, Tarin!
Covers: ??? Writer: Sterling Gates Artist: Wagner Reis Jack Kirby's epic space opera continues! Last issue, Captain Victory was forced to make a terrible choice in order to stop the malicious Batteron. Now that decision comes back to haunt him as several members of his crew plot mutiny. As tempers flare, however, the ship is attacked by the Eye of Blackmass, punching a hole in the ship's hull that threatens to kill everyone aboard! Is it still mutiny if Captain Victory is dead? Plus, the secret origin of everyone's favorite lion-man, Tarin!
ALL HOPE LIES IN DOOM, PART 2: PANIC ROOM The Battle between the Council of Reeds and the Future Foundation extends through the BRIDGE and into the world now controlled by the Mad Celestials. 32 pages. /Rated T
Separated in the Underdark, Fell's Five find an ancient temple filled with unspeakable sacrifices... and dwarven heroes who are not what they appear to be! Join us as John Rogers and Andrea Di Vito bring us the latest chapter in their thrilling adventures of swords and sorcery!
Hydra rises from the ashes! What secret has Cap been keeping throughout Fear Itself? Alan Davis joins the all-star creative team! 32 pages. /Rated T
Fright-master Steve Niles continues his all-new 30 DAYS OF NIGHT ongoing series, with warped genius Sam Kieth (creator of The Maxx) joining in the bloodletting! Our curious heroine is granted her greatest wish, but will it also be her last? Features an all-new cast of characters being introduced to the world of 30 DAYS OF NIGHT for the first time!
HOUSE OF M #1 (COIPEL GATEFOLD COVER) - A comic published by Marvel Comics.
KABUKI: CIRCLE OF BLOOD #6 (DF VARIANT COVER SIGNED) - A comic published by Caliber.
PUNISHER: BLOODY VALENTINE #1 - A comic published by Marvel Comics.
HOUSE OF M #8 (CHRIS BACHALO VARIANT COVER) - of 8 (Bendis/Coipel) How will the heroes of the Marvel Universe deal with the consequences of one person's actions? How will the world react to the permanent damage that has been done? T
AQUAMAN: SWORD OF ATLANTIS #41 (CARLOS PACHECO 1:10 VARIANT) – Limited.
MOON KNIGHT #1 (DAVID FINCH 1:20 SKETCH VARIANT COVER) – Limited.
CYBERFORCE #2 (2006) (PAT LEE SKETCH COVER) – Limited.
SUPERGIRL #6 (CHURCHILL 1:10 VARIANT) – Supergirl and Power Girl as... Kandor's new heroines?! One Year Later! Limited.
AQUAMAN: SWORD OF ATLANTIS #40 (IAN CHURCHILL 1:10 VARIANT) – A new era for the underwater adventurer! Limited.
SUPERGIRL #4 (IAN CHURCHILL 1:10 VARIANT) – What has happened to Supergirl that puts her face-to-face with the JLA? Limited.
NEXTWAVE: AGENTS OF H.A.T.E. #5 (CRAYON BUTCHERY VARIANT) – Break out the box of 64! Special B&W interior ready for coloring. Limited.
ARMY OF DARKNESS #7 (SKETCH EDITION) – Something dark has been awakened at the old cabin in the woods, and it hungers for the flesh of the Chosen One. Inside the Deadite-infested hovel, Ash fights for his soul. 1:10 incentive cover by Kevin Sharpe. Limited.
PAINKILLER JANE #2 (NOTO NEGATIVE EDITION) – A 1:10 negative retailer incentive cover by Phil Noto. Limited.
RED SONJA #10 (TAN 1:10 NEGATIVE EDITION) – The Arrowsmith story continues. Special retailer edition cover by Billy Tan. Limited.
RED SONJA VS. THULSA DOOM #3 (CONRAD 1:10 VIRGIN INCENTIVE) – The danger heads below Hyrkania as Thulsa Doom’s troops unleash terror in the mines! Cover by Will Conrad. Limited.
RED SONJA VS. THULSA DOOM #4 (CONRAD 1:10 VIRGIN INCENTIVE) – Thulsa Doom unmasks himself and reveals his true intentions, catching Sonja off guard. Special retailer edition cover by Will Conrad. Limited.
ANGEL SPOTLIGHT: ILLYRIA (RETAILER SKETCH COVER) – Illyria is a goddess without worshippers, existing in a world not her own, surrounded by humans whose emotions she is trying to comprehend. And her greatest sin was the means by which she arrived here in the first place: she destroyed Winnifred Burkle's body and soul in order to use it as her own vessel to exist. Special sketch cover by Zach Howard. Limited.
COBB #1 (RETAILER 1:15 SKETCH COVER) – Frank Cobb is a former Level One Secret Service agent. When his actions land him in jail, one of his former government contacts decides that it's time Cobb's special talents were put to a more productive use. Cobb's protective skills are needed to save an important witness from a sadistic Russian Mafia leader. Limited.
SPIKE VS. DRACULA #3 (RETAILER PHOTO COVER) – With Darla a prisoner of the Third Reich, Spike must become an agent of Hitler and help deliver gypsy tribes into the hands of the Nazis - forcing our vampire hero into an unlikely alliance with Dracula. Limited.
ETERNALS #1 (JOHN ROMITA, JR. 1:25 VARIANT) – (Neil Gaiman/John Romita Jr.) ID. You are thousands of years old. You have amazing powers. You have watched civilizations rise and fall - so why does no one remember any of this? Ike Harris has dreams of adventures, love affairs and betrayals, but no one involved remembers or believes him. Neil Gaiman fans don't miss 48 pp. Limited.
ANGEL SPOTLIGHT: WESLEY (RETAILER PHOTO COVER) – (Scott Tipton/Mike Norton/Mike Norton/Walks/Kohse/Stamb) When a lethal legal maneuver strikes down one of the associates, Wesley realizes that the path to Fred's affections might once more be clear - but can he live with the ramifications? Limited.
FALLEN ANGEL #2 (LOPEZ RETAILER INCENTIVE COVER) – (David/Woodward) With the Fallen Angel still reeling over being confronted by a man from her past, she suddenly finds herself squaring off against an infuriated Doctor Juris. Cover by David Lopez. Limited.
CIVIL WAR #3 (ED MCGUINNESS VARIANT) – The battle lines are drawn as the conflict between the Super Hero Registration Initiative and the Underground Resistance fighters explodes in a live fire fight as the future of the Marvel Universe is decided. Limited.
ETERNALS #2 (JOHN ROMITA, JR. 1:20 VARIANT) – (Gaiman/Romita Jr.) There are no Eternals. There never have been. Then what do Mark Curry's dreams of strange gods and monsters mean? Limited.
FALLEN ANGEL #5 (DAVID LOPEZ RETAILER INCENTIVE COVER) - (David/Woodward) The final showdown - and we do mean final - between the Fallen Angel and Doctor Juris for control of Bete Noire. Limited.
HOUSE OF M #1 (JOE MADUREIRA LIMITED EDITION) – of 8 (Brian Michael Bendis/Olivier Coipel) The Avengers and the X-Men are faced with a common foe that becomes their greatest threat: Wanda Maximoff. Limited.
ULTIMATES 2 #1 (VARIANT SKETCH EDITION) - The entire issue's sketched out in black & white, with the Mark Millar script following. Limited.
ETERNALS #3 (JOHN ROMITA, JR. 1:19 VARIANT) – (Gaiman/Romita, Jr.) People are trying to kill Ike Harris. He remembers things he shouldn't and for that he must die. Rated T Limited.
CYBERFORCE #5 (PAT LEE SKETCH VARIANT) – (Marz/Lee & Dream Engine) Trapped on the alien mothership as it nears Earth, Cyberforce must find a way to defeat the super-powered aliens who served as their genetic ""parents." Limited.
SAVAGE RED SONJA: QUEEN OF THE FROZEN WASTES #1 (FRANK CHO NEGATIVE INCENTIVE) – (Frank Cho & Doug Murray/Homs) Sonja heads to the frozen north in a stunning first issue filled with action and drama. Limited.
SPIKE VS. DRACULA #5 (RETAILER PHOTO INCENTIVE) – (David/Corroney/Howard/Murphy/Walpole) When Dracula goes to Los Angeles to meet with his law firm - Wolfram and Hart - he is astounded to find himself face to face with a non-corporeal Spike, who suddenly finds himself pleased about his ghostly state.
MYSTERY IN SPACE #1 (NEAL ADAMS 1:10 VARIANT) – (Jim Starlin/Shane Davis & Matt "Batt" Banning, Starlin & Al Milgrom) Who is the new Captain Comet? What is his connection to his predecessor? Plus, a 16-page backup feature reveals the secret behind The Weird's return to the DCU after a long absence. Limited.
WETWORKS #1 (ETHAN VAN SCIVER 1:10 VARIANT) – (Mike Carey/Whilce Portacio/Trevor Scott) Dane, team leader of Wetworks, is on a mission. He's forming a new team with the best of the worst. It's a bad world, filled with vampires, werewolves and all manner of nasty creatures. Someone's got to keep them in line. Limited.
ASTONISHING X-MEN #17 (B&W VARIANT COVER) – (Whedon/Cassaday) Torn part 5 of 6. The X-Man destined to destroy the Breakworld has been revealed. Who is it and what will be done to them? Rated T Limited.
CIVIL WAR #4 (1:75 MICHAEL TURNER SKETCH VARIANT) – (Millar/McNiven) A death. A funeral. A betrayal. And a team reborn as the war takes a deadly turn. Rated T Limited.
X-MEN: PHOENIX - WARSONG #1 (MIKE MAYHEW VARIANT) – (Greg Pak/Tyler Kirkham) The Phoenix is back. But where has it been reborn? Fire and pain await the X-Men. Limited.
INCREDIBLE HULK #98 (SKETCH VARIANT) – (Pak/Lopresti) Planet Hulk: Anarchy part 3 of 4. The Hulk has survived the horrors of the Maw and the Great Arena by pledging an oath of brotherhood with his fellow gladiators. But can he truly trust them - and himself? Cover by Ladrönn. Rated A. Limited.
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #3 - (Meltzer/Benes/Hope) The re-formation of the League continues, and one of the new members comes up against the latest — and deadliest — of the JLA villains: Dr. Impossible. Cover by Michael Turner.
HELLSTORM: SON OF SATAN #1 – of 5 (Alexander Irvine/Russell Braun/Klaus Janson) Equinox part 1 of 5. It starts with the doctor who delivers a baby that vanishes into the night. A doctor who is devoured by demons wearing New Orleans PD badges. Demons who work for someone - or something - that’s descended on the Big Easy and doesn’t give a damn who Hellstorm or his father is. Cover by Arthur Suydam. MR.
LONE RANGER #1 – (Brett Matthews/John Cassaday/Sergio Cariello/Dean White) A powerful tale of the Old West that begins the origins of the Lone Ranger in a way never before presented.
HIGHLANDER #1 - (Michael Avon Oeming & Brandon Jerwa/Lee Moder) A tale pitting the Immortal Connor MacLeod and the dread Kurgan in post-war Berlin.
SAVAGE RED SONJA: QUEEN OF THE FROZEN WASTES #4 – of 4 (Cho/Murray/Homs) Sonja faces off for the last time with the Ice Queen and her army of neanderthals and Yetis.
FORGOTTEN REALMS: THE LEGEND OF DRIZZT BOOK IV — THE CRYSTAL SHARD #2 (COVER B) – of 3 (Salvatore & Dabb/Semeiks) An Unholy force has descended upon Icewind Dale – Drizzt’s adopted home. Spurned by those he seeks to protect, Drizzt begins training a protégé – Wulfgar. Cardstock cover by Tyler Walpole. 48 pp.
WETWORKS #3 – (Carey/Portacio/Friend) The tension mounts as Dane, Red and Ab-Death investigate another gruesome crime scene and make a frightening discovery — which soon leads them to a nasty encounter with the cause of the carnage.
DEATHBLOW #2 – (Azzarello/D’Anda) Michael Cray’s next mission: spend time with his family. Will a little rest and relaxation heal the wounds that haunt Deathblow’s mind?
CIVIL WAR #5 – of 7 (Millar/McNiven) Featuring villains, villains, villains. Sides change and chaos reigns as the evildoers of the Marvel Universe make their presence felt in a new and shocking way. Rated T.
MOON KNIGHT #6 - (Huston/Finch) Glories Such As These. Marc Spector’s taken their best shot. Taskmaster. The Profile. The entire Committee. Question is, are they ready for his? MR.
TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE #1 – (Dan Abnett & Andy Lanning/Wesley Craig) Explores the mystery that surrounds Travis County and the horrific Hewitt family. Cover by Lee Bermejo. MR.
ETERNALS #5 - of 6 (Gaiman/Romita Jr.) The remaining Eternals have to fight for their existence and the nature of the cosmos is explained. Cover By Rick Berry. Rated T
ETERNALS #4 – of 6 (Gaiman/Romita Jr.) Worlds come apart, realities are endangered and the lives of millions hang in the balance as The Sleeper wakes. With Ikaris dead, can the other Eternals put the pieces of their mysterious dreams together? Cover by Rick Berry. Rated T.
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #3 – (Pak/Raynor) Adama takes up a role long left in his past on a mission with Starbuck and Zak to battle the Cylons face-to-face.
NOBLE CAUSES #25 - (Faerber & Bosco/Bueno/Richardson) Artists from the series’ past, present and future each contribute a glimpse into the Noble family’s future as one of the Nobles ricochets through time. 48 pp.
RED SONJA #16 - (Oeming/Rubi/Sadowski) The Return Of Kulan Gath part 5, A Clash of Red. Red Sonja, Osin and Suumarro are joined by Blyke, former bard of Suumaro’s father, and a host of ice men on the journey into the frozen wastes to recruit the aid of the old gods.
JACK THE LANTERN: GHOSTS #1 - B&W. (Angelos/Beck/Bledsoe) As Jack’s life starts to take a slow upswing, we soon find Jack dwelling deeper into his essence as the “war of his soul” begins to take a heavy toll on his being. 24 pp. MR.
WETWORKS #2 - (Carey/Portacio/Friend) As Dane and company investigate a trio of mysterious killings in San Francisco, a werewolf cop is grilled for information.
ANGEL: MASKS - In this Halloween-themed annual featuring four stories, everyone wears a mask of one kind or another including Angel Puppet, out on a Mystery Date, courtesy of Jeff Mariotte and Stephen Mooney, Illyria in Unacceptable Losses, by Scott Tipton and David Messina, Cordelia in Foreshadowing by Christopher Golden and Steph Stamb, and Lenny in Pencils and Paperclips, by James Patrick and Sean Murphy. 48 pp.
FALLEN ANGEL #9 – (David/Woodward) Holy War part 2. Ayr, a mysterious woman from the Fallen Angel's past, continues her holy war against the city of Bete Noire in hopes of bringing about world peace. Only JJ Sachs stands between her and her goal.
NINJA SCROLL #2 - (J. Torres/Chang) Jubei has found himself in a mysterious village surrounded by long-dead enemies.
GEN13 #2 – (Simone/Caldwell/Banning) Following the manifestation of their powers, the kids find themselves at the mercy of I.O. and their “doctors.” But what’s the ultimate motivation for the battery of tests being performed on the kids?
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #2 - (Meltzer/Benes/Hope) The selection process continues, a new villain appears, and a sinister figure ensures that the first casualty is Red Tornado's android body.
DR. STRANGE: THE OATH #1 - of 5 (Brian K. Vaughan/Marcos Martin) Doctor Stephen Strange embarks on the most important paranormal investigation of his career, as he sets out to solve an attempted murder... his own. Rated T See the Brian K. Vaughn interview.
AMAZING SPIDER-GIRL #1 - (DeFalco/Frenz) May “Mayday” Parker learns that she can’t escape her great responsibilities. Featuring the original Hobgoblin, the Black Tarantula and more. All Ages
DAREDEVIL #89 - (Brubaker/Lark) The Devil Takes A Ride part 1 of 5. Daredevil’s search for the truth leads him out of the country, on a swashbuckling noir adventure that hasn’t been seen in the pages of DD for years. Cover by Lee Bermajo. Rated T.
STARSHIP TROOPERS: DEAD MAN'S HAND #1 (COVER B) – of 4 (Tony Lee/Neil Edwards) With Sergeant Lock imprisoned for murder, Will Tanner’s Tamari’s Tigers are sent on their next mission. When accidents that can not be explained happen, Will realizes that someone wants him dead. 36 pp.
SHRUGGED #1 - (Turner/Gunnell/Gorder/Sotelo) A tale of the human intellect, the heart's desires, and the reason behind your every decision. However, these ‘reasons’ aren’t just in your head, they’re real, and they want out.
GEN13 #3 - (Gail Simone/Talent Caldwell/Matt "Batt" Banning) The kids have escaped I.O.'s clutches and are on the run. But when you have no money, no family and no clue where you're running, is survival even possible?
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #4 – (Meltzer/Benes/Hope) Tornado’s Path continues as the true mastermind behind the latest threat to the League is finally revealed. Cover by Michael Turner.
STORMWATCH: PHD #2 - (Gage/Mahnke)The Walking Ghost is one of the most infamous crime bosses alive. His operation is as brutal as it is efficient - and PHD is going to take him down.
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #100 - (Bendis/Bagley) Clone Saga. Chock full of secrets that date back to the book’s beginning — finally, chillingly revealed. And there are three — count ’em three — mind-staggering shock endings. 64 pp. Rated A.
AUTHORITY #1 - (Grant Morrison/Gene Ha) The WorldStorm rollout continues with the return of the most dangerous super-group on the planet.
WILDCATS: WORLDSTORM #1 - (Grant Morrison/Jim Lee/Scott Williams) In the aftermath of the events in Captain Atom: Armageddon, the WildStorm Universe has undergone a shift that will affect characters big and small. This issue reintroduces the Wildcats you know and love — but how will they differ?
MIDNIGHTER #1 – (Garth Ennis/Chris Sprouse/Karl Story) The Midnighter, returning from a mission in Afghanistan, is accosted as he enters the Carrier. Something is terribly wrong; these unseen assailants take him down too easily and then drag him though the teleportation door to an unknown location.
GEN13 #1 - (Gail Simone/Talent Caldwell/Matt “Batt” Banning) The life of a teenager can be a strange enough experience, but when super-powers are added to the mix things get a whole lot more confusing in a hurry. Meet Caitlin, Sarah, Roxy, Bobby, and Eddie — outcast teenagers from different parts of the country who quickly learn they all have something in common.
STORMWATCH: PHD #1 – (Christos N. Gage/Doug Mahnke) Originally a U.N. crisis intervention force, StormWatch suffered a crippling blow following a catastrophe in New York City. With their limitations now exposed, facing budget cuts and internal gutting, former Weatherman Jackson King is tasked with a near-impossible mission: develop new methods of superpowered-being apprehension and containment on a shoestring budget.
HIGHLANDER #2 - (Oeming/Jerwa/Moder) Reveals more about the plans the Kurgan made with the USSR in the past, while in the present day, Connor and his friends race to destroy the legacy the Kurgan created.
RED SONJA #17 - (Oeming/Rubi/Sadowski) Sonja and her band of friends, warriors, and old gods battle against the Borat Na-Fori and his evil hordes as Kulan Gath awaits the outcome.
30 DAYS OF NIGHT: SPREADING THE DISEASE #1 – (Dan Wickline/Alex Sanchez) Agent Michael Henson had all the evidence he needed to prove to the world that vampires exist until the government took it all away. Now, urged on by a mysterious “friend,” Henson m
GUMBY #2 - (Burden/Geary/Oliff) Gumby hops a ride with some hobo's in search of his pal Pokey, only to land smack dab in the middle of The Town With No Fun.
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #5 – (Meltzer/Benes/Hope) The Tornado's Path part 5. Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman join Green Lantern, Black Canary and Arsenal against the unstoppable force of a villain reborn.
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: ZAREK #1 - (Brandon Jerwa/Adriano Batista/Sejic) This issue tells the untold origin of Tom Zarek and the Sagittaron colony. The four-issue series delves into Zarek's untold origin.
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #4 - (Pak/Raynor) All of your questions are answered about the fate of the Returners, and the status of the infected Galactica crew.
WETWORKS #4 – (Carey/Portacio/Friend) Red has returned to the base in bad shape — and Dane and Mother-One are M.I.A. In the company of Detective Ashe, Dane and Mother-One travel to Thea Mater, Ashe's home.
CIVIL WAR #6 – of 7 (Millar/McNiven) Captain America’s depleted forces have determined the secret of File 42, setting them on a last-ditch collision course with Iron Man and the Pro-Registration heroes. Rated T
RED SONJA #18 - (Oeming/Rubi/Booch) The villainy of Kulan Gath is revealed and sends Sonja and her companions on a new quest.
MIDNIGHTER #3 - Full-Color Creators: Written by Garth Ennis . Art and cover by Chris Sprouse & Karl Story. Variant cover by Jason Pearson Description: You can't just hop aboard a time machine and assassinate Adolf Hitler, no matter how bad he was. The Midnighter learns the cost of breaking the laws of time the hard way. 32 pages.
STORMWATCH: PHD #3 - Full-Color Creators: Written by Christos N. Gage. Art and cover by Doug Mahnke. Variant cover by Glenn Fabry Description: The members of PHD visit Sin City to train and prep the first PHD force outside of Manhattan. But the true motivation for the trip soon becomes apparent...is the team prepared for the dark secret lurking in the shadows beyond the neon lights? Meanwhile, two members of PHD share a liaison that may be too explosive to stay in Vegas, and the shocking origin of Paris is revealed! 32 pages.
GEN13 #4 - Full-Color Creators: Written by Gail Simone. Art and cover by Talent Caldwell & Matt "Batt" Banning. Variant cover by Neil Googe Description: Following the harrowing events of GEN13 #3, learn the fate of the re-captured team member! Will the other Gen13ers come together save their fallen comrade, or will they go their separate ways? 32 pages.
ANGEL: AULD LANG SYNE #3 - Full-Color Creators: Scott Tipton (w), David Messina (a); Messina, Stephen Mooney (c) Description: Years of animosity boil over as Angel and Spike go head to head in the brawl to end all brawls through the streets of L.A. Whatset off this knockdown, drag-out battle, and who's really profiting from it? Written by Scott Tipton (Spike: Lost and Found) with full art and colors provided by David Messina (Angel: Old Friends).
TRANSFORMERS: ESCALATION #3 - Full-Color Creators: Simon Furman (w); E.J. Su (a) Su, Scherwinski (c) Description: The action erupts onto the world stage, as Megatron and his Decepticons stir things up in the disputed (breakaway) Soviet state of Brasnya, initiating an incendiary border conflict. Meanwhile, the Autobots-aware that one of the Decepticons' (facsimile) bio-constructs is active in the area-move to intercept,setting up a truly explosive confrontation. The Transformers: Infiltration team of Simon Furman and E.J. Su continues the ongoing tale. 32 pages.
STAR TREK: TNG - THE SPACE BETWEEN #1 - Full-Color Creators: David Tischman (w); Casey Malone (a) Dennis Calero, photo (c) Description: Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Star Trek: The Next Generation with this all-new relaunch of the Trek franchise in comics. In the first issue of this special miniseries, planet Tigan-7 requests entry into the Federation, but the Enterprise is attacked as a hostile invader when it makes contact, and the planet's leader has no record of any communication with any outside world. Riker, Tasha, and Data beam down to the planet in secret, and discover an information-obsessed culture, rewriting pieces of its 6,000-year history on a daily basis, to maintain political stability. An all-new, all-different, Next-Gen adventure, featuring Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the Enterprise D! 32 pages.
ZOMBIES: ECLIPSE OF THE UNDEAD #3 - Full-Color Creators: El Torres (w) Yair Herrera (a & c) Description: The huge LA refugee camp, home to the desperate survivors of the zombie outbreak, has been abandoned by their protectors in the armed forces. As wave after wave of flesh-hungry zombies pour into the camp, it's every man and woman for themselves. This could be the end of them all, but a small, mismatched group is determined to make it out alive... if they don't kill each other first. 32 pages.
FALLEN ANGEL #12 - Full-Color Creators: Peter David (w); J.K. Woodward (a & c) Description: ""The Long Seduction of Jude," Part 1: When a new designer drug threatens to unleash a literal plague upon Bete Noire, Jude considers using vicious tactics upon the drug's source, Asia Minor... tactics that the Fallen Angel must prevent him from using. Written by New York Times Best-selling author Peter David (Spike vs. Dracula) with art by J.K. Woodward. 32 pages.
ETERNALS #6 – of 6 (Gaiman/Romita Jr.) The Eternals face their mystery enemy at last. Guest-starring the Avengers. Cover by Rick Berry. 48 pp. Rated T
CLASSIC BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #3 - (Remender/Rafael/Dorman) Along with the last remnants of a shattered Sagittarian colony, Starbuck leads a rag-tag group of freedom fighters against the overwhelming power of the Cylon army.
HIGHLANDER #3 - (Oeming/Jerwa/Moder) The Coldest War continues as Connor and his immortal allies continue their quest to stop the murderous Temnotiye agents from carrying out the deadly legacy of their master in the 1980s.
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #5 - (Pak/Raynor) The crew faces an unexpected new challenge in the form of a group of pirates.
XENA ANNUAL #1: “STRANGE VISITOR” - (Keith Champagne/Noah Salonga/Neves) Xena and Gabriele square off against a Strange Visitor from another planet.
RED SONJA: SHE DEVIL WITH A SWORD ANNUAL #1 - (Michael Avon Oeming/Stephen Sadowski) The legend of Red Sonja is told from a different perspective as a mask maker enters a small village to present the wife of a brothel owner with a special mask to unleash the she-devil within.
CLASSIC BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #1 – (Rick Remender/Carlos Rafael) Thought dead, left behind by and stranded on a planet overrun by Cylons, Starbuck and Boomer must make a journey into the heart of a Cylon stronghold in hopes of stealing a ship large enough to carry themselves and the planets remaining human population.
SAVAGE RED SONJA: QUEEN OF THE FORGOTTEN WASTES #3 - of 4 (Cho & Murray/Homs) Sonja remains trapped in the clutches of the beautiful and deadly Ice Queen, forced to duel in the arena against man and beast alike.
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #3 - (Pak/Raynor) Adama takes up a role long left in his past on a mission with Starbuck and Zak to battle the Cylons face-to-face.
XENA, WARRIOR PRINCESS #4 - (Layman/Neves/Garcia/Isanove/Neves/Batista) The Warrior Princess is no stranger to death, but when she and Autolycus enter the realm of Hades, they find that all is not as it should be.
RED SONJA #15 – (Oeming/Rubi/Sadowski) Kulan Gath continues to weave his world-altering spell as Red Sonja, Suumarro, and Osin and captive King Quillo reach the Hall of the Old Gods. It is here that our heroes gather new allies.
LONE RANGER #2 - (Matthews/Cassaday/Cariello/White) John Reid has been left for dead and found by an uneasy ally Tonto. Determined to seek his revenge, Reid forms a plan as Tonto aids in his recovery.
SPIKE: ASYLUM #1 – (Brian Lynch/Franco Urru) When the Monahan Family asks Spike to find their daughter Ruby, he accepts. The problem — Ruby's a half-demon and has been checked into the Mosaic Wellness Center, a rehab facility for vampires, demons, and other creatures of the night.
CLASSIC BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #2 - (Remender/Rafael) Stranded behind enemy lines, Boomer and Starbuck aid a group of abandoned colonials against a superior Cylon force.
DARKMAN VS. THE ARMY OF DARKNESS #2 – of 4 (Stern/Busiek/Fry) Ash and Darkman fight against the hordes of undead taking control of the city.
Begins the maxi-series by Kurt Busiek and Carlos Pacheco. Features an exclusive Westfield cover by Pacheco.
HUNTER-KILLER #11 (MARC SILVESTRI COVER) - (Waid/Rocafort/Firchow) For months, Morningstar has been selling one of his key agents short, unaware that the Hunter-Killers are harboring a traitor in their midst.
TRANSFORMERS ANIMATED MOVIE ADAPTATION #1 - (Bob Budiansky/Don Figueroa) Take a look back at a classic — the animated 1986 Transformers: The Movie. This four-part adaptation adds in extra scenes and little touches for fans of all ages.
DEATHBLOW #3 - Full-Color Creators: Written by Brian Azzarello. Art and cover by Carlos D'Anda. Variant cover by Brian Stelfreeze Description: After I.O.'s debriefing, Michael Cray knows he's not Deathblow anymore. So who is he? The lowlifes, scum and filth of New York City are about to find out - and so is I.O. Trouble is, can he keep it from his family? 32 pages.
30 DAYS OF NIGHT: SPREADING THE DISEASE #2 - Full-Color Creators: Dan Wickline (w); Alex Sanchez (a); Nat Jones, Sanchez (c) Description: While on the trail of the vampire that turned Commander Cobb, an unarmed Agent Michael Henson is confronted by seven mindless vampires fueled only by their insatiable bloodlust. Meanwhile what should be the happiest day in one couple's life will take a very gruesome turn with a wedding that you will not soon forget. Dan Wickline (30 Days of Night: Dead Space) and Alex Sanchez (Doomed) bring you the second part in the latest horrific chapter of 30 Days of Night! Artist Nat Jones again provides an alternate cover. 32 pages.
NEW AVENGERS #27 - Full-Color Creators: Written by Brian Michael Bendis; Pencils and Cover by Leinil Yu Description: The New Avengers return!! And they are bringing superstar artist Leinil Yu with them!! But who are the New Avengers and what are they doing post-Civil War? Plus the return of Ronin!! It’s Ronin versus Elektra for control of 32 pages. Publisher Rating: Rated A.
MIDNIGHTER #4 - Full-Color Creators: Written by Garth Ennis, Art by Peter Snejbjerg & Karl Story, Cover by Chris Sprouse & Story Description: Midnighter, on a mission to kill Adolf Hitler, finds himself closing in on history’s greatest mass-murderer — in Berlin circa 1945. Can Midnighter terminate the Führer before he kills himself? 32 pages.
LONE RANGER #4 - (Matthews/Cassaday/Cariello) John Reid and Tonto return home. and from its ashes unearth a hidden piece of inheritance. Will what they find amidst the hills be enough to convince John to stop running?
DARK TOWER: GUNSLINGER BORN #1 - of 7 Full-Color Creators: Written by Peter David & Robin Furth, Art and Cover by Jae Lee & Richard Isanove Description: "The man in black fled across the desert, and the gunslinger followed." With those words, millions of readers were introduced to Stephen King’s Roland—an implacable gunslinger in search of the enigmatic Dark Tower, powering his way through a dangerous land filled with ancient technology and deadly magic. Now, in a comic book personally overseen by King himself, Roland’s past is revealed! Sumptuously drawn by Jae Lee and Richard Isanove, adapted by long-time Stephen King expert Robin Furth (author of Stephen King’s The Dark Tower: A Concordance) and scripted by New York Times Best-seller Peter David, this series delves deep into Roland’s origins—the perfect introduction to this incredibly realized world, while long-time fans will thrill to adventures merely hinted at in the novels. Be there for the very beginning of a modern classic of fantasy literature! 48 pages. Publisher Rating: Mature Content.
Angel and Spike have tracked down the culprit who's been tampering with their minds! Will they be able to free themselves from her influence? Or will Spike be too busy putting the moves on her? It all ends here! Written by Scott Tipton (Spike: Lost and Found) with full art and colors by David Messina (Angel: Old Friends).
SPIKE: ASYLUM #5 - Full-Color Creators: Brian Lynch (w); Franco Urru (a); Urru, Photo (c) Description: The inmates are running the asylum, and only one thing stands between them and freedom: a smart-ass vampire with a soul. Spike: Asylum ends with a bang-numerous bangs, in fact. And stabbings. And stakings. Fists will fly and heads will most definitely roll! Spike's latest adventure concludes, courtesy of screenwriter Brian Lynch and artist Franco Urru! 32 pages.
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #3 - Full-Color Creators: Written by Geoff Johns, Art by Dale Eaglesham & Art Thibert, Cover by Alex Ross Description: Hawkman returns to the Justice Society of America as the team battles the super-assassins attempting to exterminate their legacies! But who is behind this insidious movement and what new hero will rise to challenge them? Plus, a stunning revelation about Damage, and Maxine Hunkel chooses a code-name: Cyclone! 32 pages.
CIVIL WAR #7 - Description: CIVIL WAR #7 – (Mark Millar/Steve McNiven/Dexter Vines/Morry Hollowell) It all ends here! The startling battle that will determine the future of the Marvel Universe. Quantities may be limited. Publisher Rating: T
TRANSFORMERS: PRIME DIRECTIVE MOVIE PREQUEL #1 - Full-Color Creators: Simon Furman & Chris Ryall (W), Don Figueroa (A & C) Description: Before the live-action Transformers movie spectacularly explodes onto theater screens next summer, read the official beginning of the story right here! In this four-part prequel to the film, "Prime Directive" written by Ryall and Furman and featuring artist Don Figeruoa’s take on the movie characters, travel from CYBERTRON to Earth as we see what momentous events led to the Transformers bringing their war to our world. In issue one, BUMBLEBEE and a cadre of AUTOBOTS experience the lethal battle of Tyger Pax! Featuring two special photo variant covers—one AUTOBOT cover and one DECEPTICON cover. 32 pages.
In the years since his retirement, Dan Dare, newly reinstated in the Royal Navy, doesn't seem to have missed a beat. Called upon to engage a hostile force bearing down on Earth, Dare is still a master of his craft, despite traveling on a battered ship commanded by a green captain toward a battle of impossible odds. A man of principle to the last, Dare forces his ship to answer a distress call on a mining colony. Several people have disappeared, and are suspected dead. But what starts off as a string of murders will turn out to be something much worse-and much more gruesome-than anyone expected. Available with two covers that will be sent separately unless ordered as a set. [Written by: Garth Ennis / Art by: Gary Erskine / Covers by: Garry Leach and John Higgins]
THUNDERBOLTS #111 - Full-Color Creators: Written by Warren Ellis; Penciled by Mike Deodato; Cover by Marko Djurdjevic Description: Faith in Monsters, Part 2 of 6. The new Thunderbolts embark on a manhunt for Captain America’s old sidekick, Jack Flag. Can Jack survive against the raw power of Venom and the cunning of Moonstone? And what has he done to deserve being hunted down? Plus, discover how Songbird ended up a low-ranking member on the team she used to run. 32 pages. Publisher Rating: Rated T
HIGHLANDER #4 - Full-Color Creators: Michael Avon Oeming & Brandon Jerwa, & Lee Moder Description: There can be only one... only one all-new, action-packed, monthly comic book series starring the Immortal Highlander, that is! Our opening story arc comes to a globe-spanning conclusion as Connor and his crew race to destroy the remnants of the Kurgan's super-soldiers in the present, all the while as allegiances disintegrate and a traitor is revealed! Featuring another trio of immortal covers from Tony (Conan) Harris, Dave Dorman, and special this month: Billy (Uncanny X-Men) Tan! 32 pages.
NEXTWAVE #5 – (Ellis/Immonen) It has been proven: Nextwave is better than soap. Nextwave has super heroes. Soap doesn’t. Nextwave has Dirk Anger and his evil organization H.A.T.E.. Soap? Nope. MR.
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #6 - (Pak/Raynor) Sharon arrives with her barbarian horde and yet another group of pirates attack the Galactica. Sharon and Adama come face-to-face once again. But this Sharon - loyal and ready to serve - is unaware of what previously transpired.
TRANQUILITY #3 - Full-Color Creators: Written by Gail Simone Art and Cover by Neil Googe Description: What’s it like for super-powered teenagers living in a town, where the adventures of the town’s residents are legend? And what dark secret could be the key to the murder of Mr. Articulate? 32 pages.
STORMWATCH: PHD #4 - Full-Color Creators: Written by Christos Gage, Art and Cover by Doug Mahnke Description: To counter the stress on the PHD, King assigns Black Betty, Gorgeous, and Fahrenheit the most dangerous mission of all: enjoy a ladies' night out on the town...together! 32 pages.
30 DAYS OF NIGHT: SPREADING THE DISEASE #3 - Full-Color Creators: Dan Wickline (W); Alex Sanchez (A); Nat Jones, Sanchez (C) Description: Agent Michael Henson follows the clues found in Dinah King's apartment and finds himself at a southern church revival meeting where he is made a horrific offer. How this ties into the death of the Icarus crew begins to unfold. Meanwhile, two girls head out to a late-night rave in the warehouse district only to discover more than just a swinging nightlife. Dan Wickline (30 Days of Night: Dead Space) and Alex Sanchez (Doomed) bring you the latest horrific chapter of 30 Days of Night! Artist Nat Jones again provides an alternate cover. 32 pages.
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: ZAREK #2 - (Jerwa/Batista) As the first Cylon War draws to a close, Tom Zarek begins to walk the line between revolutionary and terrorist. Zarek's "Sagittaron Freedom Movement" begins its rise to power, making him a hero to some and a menace to others.
STAR TREK: TNG - THE SPACE BETWEEN #2 - Full-Color Creators: David Tischman (W); Casey Malone (A) Jeremy Geddes, Photo (C) Description: Continuing the 20th Anniversary celebration of Star Trek: The Next Generation with this all-new relaunch. Picard visits the archaeological dig on Kandom 9, where scientists have unearthed an ancient text -- and a gemstone worth more than human life. When contact with the Enterprise is cut off, greed turns to mistrust, and Picard must discover the killer in the group, before he becomes the next victim. Written by David Tischman (Bite Club) with art by Casey Malone (Children of the Grave)
ETERNALS #7 - of 7 Full-Color Creators: Written by Neil Gaiman Pencils by John Romita Jr. Cover by Rick Berry Description: Six issues weren’t enough for NEIL GAIMAN and JOHN ROMITA, JR.’s epic tale of Ikaris and his fellow Eternals! Who are these strange figures? Why are they here? And what does this mean to Iron Man, registration and the Civil War? The Eternals cannot be ignored. 32 pages. Publisher Rating: Rated T
D'AIRAIN ADVENTURE #1 (VARIANT COVER) is a comic book published by IDW Publishing.
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA #8 - Full-Color Creators: By Greg Pak & Nigel Raynor Description: Each and every month, Dynamite Entertainment is your only source for the all-new adventures of the crew of the Sci-Fi channel hit series, Battlestar Galactica! Read the stories that compliment the Peabody Award-winning TV series! This issue features the conclusion to the second thrilling story arc! Battle rages between the various factions, threatening to tear the fleet apart! It’s Cylon versus Cylon! Human versus Human! And in the middle of it all, Sharon makes a fateful decision Featuring the continuing creative team of writer Greg Pak and artist Nigel Raynor, along with another stunning series of covers by Raynor, Stjepan Sejic, and Jonathan Lau, plus another spectacular photo cover! 32 pages.
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: ZAREK #4 - Full-Color Creators: By Brandon Jerwa & Adriano Batista Description: From Dynamite Entertainment comes a new Battlestar Galactica mini-series starring Tom Zarek, the loyalty-testing revolutionary played by original series actor Richard Hatch! The mini-series event concludes here as we take Tom Zarek up to the events of the New Battlestar Galactica episode, "Bastille Day!" As the colonies are thrown into turmoil, the Cylon attack allows Zarek and the others a chance to escape from their captors. After using his fighting skills to rally guards and prisoners alike to repel a Cylon attack on the Astral Queen, Tom Zarek discovers that his beloved Sagittaron is never going to be his home again All the New Battlestar action and intrigue is brought to you by writer Brandon Jerwa and artist Adriano Batista! 32 pages.
Best-selling author Brad Meltzer and super-hot artist Ed Benes deliver what you've been waiting for: the debut of the new Justice League of America! This issue features an incredible 4-page foldout you won't want to miss! Be here for the introduction of the new team headquarters, plus many other cool surprises! [Written By Brad Meltzer Art By Ed Benes & Sandra Hope Covers By Benes & Various]
The wait is over!! The Mighty Avengers assemble!! Gathered together to be the greatest Avengers team ever, but who picked them?? And why?? And which A-list Avengers villain returns, revamped and reloaded for the ultimate revenge. Big super hero adventures every month from the multi-award winning team of Bendis and Cho. [Written By Brian Michael Bendis Pencils and Cover By Frank Cho]
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #6 - Full-Color Creators: Written by Brad Meltzer, Art by Ed Benes & Sandra Hope, Cover by Michael Turner Description: DC’s super-hit cuts loose as best-selling author Brad Meltzer and artist Ed Benes unleash an unstoppable foe on the team that will become the Justice League! 40 pages.
HIGHLANDER #5 - Full-Color Creators: By Brandon Jerwa & Kevin Sharpe Description: There can be only one only one all-new, action-packed, monthly comic book series starring the immortal Highlander! As our creative team takes a rest from the first explosive story arc, writer Brandon Jerwa is joined by Kevin (Army of Darkness) Sharpe for a special New Year’s Eve tale of immortal love and loss! Also featuring the first Dynamite Comics appearance of Duncan MacLeod! 32 pages.
RED SONJA #20 - Full-Color Creators: By Michael Avon Oeming & Homs Description: "Animals" the ultimate tale of the "She-Devil with a Sword" continues here as D.E. carries on with their 35th Anniversary celebration! Featuring regular Sonja writer Michael Avon Oeming and new story by Savage Red Sonja artist Homs! As our heroes remain separated in this strange new land, each side races to save themselves from the inhabitants of the far side of the world. Meanwhile, Gath continues to cut a bloody swatch across the land as he consolidates his power and prepares to unleash a new age upon Hyboria! Joining our creative team this month, we have artist Joe Prado and Jonathan Luna providing covers, along with Homs and Adriano Batista! 32 pages.
WOLVERINE #51 - Full-Color Creators: Written by Jeph Loeb; Pencils and Cover by Simone Bianchi Description: "Evolution," part 2. Superstar Jeph Loeb (Batman: Hush) is joined by future superstar Simone Bianchi for the biggest, best and, quite possibly, last battle between Wolverine and Sabretooth! These sworn foes have been locked in an endless grudge match that goes back longer than either can remember -- or even imagine. The key to victory is eons old, and it’s certain to rock their world. It’s time for round two -- at thirty thousand feet. As Logan and Creed continue to up the ante on their latest death match, a third party lurks outside the ring. An entity whose power, guile and sheer iron will is unlike anything either has encountered. 32 pages. Publisher Rating: Parental Advisory.
THE AUTHORITY #2 - (Morrison/Ha) Something huge has been found in the waters of the North Sea, something from another reality where the supermen are real. Join marine salvage expert Kenny Kincaid as he meets astonishing beings both familiar and terrifyingly strange.
The townsfolk are stunned at the recent tragedies, but Sheriff Lindo is putting the pieces of the puzzle together. Is she any closer to catching the killer or will more citizens die before this story reaches its astounding conclusion?
Roland has incurred the wrath of the evil sorcerer Marten, and must flee his home in Gilead with two of his young friends. But arriving in the supposedly friendly town of Hambry may be no safer, for the dreaded agents of Marten are abroad-The Coffin Hunters! Though it's not all completely bleak as Roland meets the woman who will become the love of his young life-the beautiful Susan Delgado. Plus: Learn more about the land of the Dark Tower with exclusive bonus material!
DARKNESS LEVEL 2 #2 (SEJIC PAINTED COVER) - Full-Color Creators: (W) Paul Jenkins and David Wohl (P) Tyler Kirkham. Cover A) Stepjan Sejic painted cover. Description: Welcome to the world of The Darkness. Somewhere in the depths of hell a lone British soldier is forced to relive his life over and over. He needs to take a hill that's controlled by the Germans but he can never make it. That is until he's helped in this Sisyphean task by a mysterious (and very powerful) helper - Jackie Estacado. This special series, brought to you by The Darkness video game/comic scribe Paul Jenkins and The Darkness co-creator David Wohl, parallels the levels of the much anticipated video game by 2KGames, while bringing you original stories that show you a side of The Darkness you've never seen. Jenkins and Wohl are joined by rising star Tyler Kirkham, artist of Phoenix Warsong. These stand alone stories can be enjoyed without the video game, but add a new level to the playing experience! 32 pages.
FRESHMEN II #3 - of 6 (Sterbakov/Conrad) Fundamentals of Fear x153: The Deepest, Darkest part 2. Secrets and lies abound as two of the Freshmen embark on a clandestine relationship - the fallout promises to rock the team to their very core.
LONE RANGER #5 - Full-Color Creators: Brett Matthews, John Cassaday, Sergio Cariello, & Dean White Description: The Lone Ranger continues from creators Brett Matthews, John Cassaday, Sergio Cariello and colorist Dean White! The Lone Ranger makes himself known, hoping to draw the man behind the murders of his father, brother, and fellow Rangers out into the open. But will his frontier justice reach Black Bart in time, already a visitor in the home of the only family John Reid has left in the world? The first two issues sold out faster than Silver can run, and critical praise is unanimous - don't miss out as this series continues to progress, and impress! 32 pages.
Beginning the long awaited, epic crossover between the new Justice League and the new Justice Society, uniting the combined writing talents of best-selling author Brad Meltzer and comics mega-star Geoff Johns for the ultimate team-up! "The Lightning Saga" 5-parter begins with the mystery of who Trident is, and how his identity crisis will change everything! Retailers: This issue will feature two covers that may be ordered separately. The Standard Edition cover is by Michael Turner; one copy of the Variant Edition, with a cover by Phil Jimenez, may be ordered for every 10 copies of the Standard Edition ordered. Please see the Previews Order Form for further details. On sale April 4
Part 2 of the 5-part JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA/JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA crossover with "The Lightning Saga!" Batman and Starman break into the depths of Arkham Asylum in search of the one person who may be able to reconcile Starman's past. But with nightmares literally around every corner, that person may be dead before they reach him. Plus, a battle within the Fortress of Solitude reveals the key to it all, especially the members of the team! Retailers: This issue will feature two covers that may be ordered separately. The Standard Edition cover is by Alex Ross; one copy of the Variant Edition, with a cover by Dale Eaglesham, may be ordered for every 10 copies of the Standard Edition ordered. Please see the Previews Order Form for further details. On sale April 25
The saga of Mowgli and his brothers, adapted from Rudyard Kipling's THE JUNGLE BOOK by comics legends Gil Kane and P. Craig Russell! Originally presented in MARVEL FANFARE #8-11. Includes sneak previews for the upcoming Marvel Illustrated line of books featuring the Last of the Mohicans and more!
The Thunderbolts get a new mission as a confluence of events moves towards collision. Plus, a look into the life of rogue super hero Ollie Osnick, the Steel Spider!
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: ZAREK #3 - Full-Color Creators: Brandon Jerwa & Adriano Batista Description: From Dynamite Entertainment comes a new Battlestar Galactica mini-series starring Tom Zarek, the loyalty-testing revolutionary played by original series actor Richard Hatch! Issue #3 hurtles us towards the final Cylon conflict as depicted in the "re-imagined" Battlestar Galactica mini-series! Incarcerated, but by no means powerless, Zarek completes and publishes his book as his power base swells! But as he heads to a parole hearing on board the Astral Queen, the Cylons reappear to attack the colonies. The penultimate issue of the Zarek story is brought to you by writer Brandon Jerwa and artist Adriano Batista! 32 pages.
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA: CYLON APOCALYPSE #1 - Full-Color Creators: By Javier Grillo-Marxuach & Carlos Rafael Description: Written by ultra-popular TV writer/producer Javier Grillo-Marxuach (Lost, Medium)! Dual revelations rock the rag-tag fleet as a routine Viper patrol puts them on the edge of a bizarre scene — Cylon Raiders attacking one of their own Basestars! As the Cylon Basestar crashes into an ocean-covered world, Adama and Starbuck discover a bizarre creature that appears to be a Cylon Centurion engulfed by diseased flesh. The Cylons are sick, and the apocalypse has begun! Grillo-Maruach is joined by Battlestar artist Carlos Rafael, along with colourist Carlos Lopez, for this special comic book event! Featured covers artists include: the legendary Michael Golden, modern master Pat Lee, Colonial Warrior Carlos Rafael, and master of all things time and space, Jim Starlin! Don’t miss it! 32 pages.
After a disastrous capture mission, the Thunderbolts have troubled down-time, dealing with the split between the public projection of them as heroes and the reality of their incarceration. Meanwhile, Norman Osborn is studying a list of potential new targets, and the stress seems to be getting to him. Featuring a variant cover by Young Guns Reloaded artist Pasqual Ferry!
There are two sides to every argument, and this month starts an exciting new series looking at some of the most famous encounters between the United Federation of Planets and the Klingon Empire - from the Klingon perspective! First up, an unsteady peace breaks out into full-scale war after a Klingon cruiser is destroyed by the Federation starship Enterprise. How will the Klingons respond? How do you say ""swift and blinding violence"" in Klingon? From the creative team that brought you Angel: Auld Lang Syne. Available with a Klingon photo cover-and ask your retailer how to get a special incentive cover by artist Joe Corroney (24: Nightfall), with or without cover logos!
In "Light of Day," part four of IDW's all-new Star Trek: The Next Generation relaunch, a shuttle craft accident strands Worf, Geordi, and Ro on an unexplored moon. The trio survive the crash, but when the sun rises they are fighting for their lives... against a colony of nocturnal aliens who become deadly killers with each new dawn. Meanwhile, aboard the Starship Enterprise, the situation gets even more grim! Written by David Tischman (Bite Club) with art by Casey Maloney (Children of the Grave). Featuring a special cover by the artist of rock band KISS's classic "Destroyer" album, fantasy painter Ken Kelly! Zach Howard once again provides a special incentive cover, as well.
"EVOLUTION" PART 3 GUEST-STARRING THE BLACK PANTHER AND STORM It's time for round three! Superstar Jeph Loeb (BATMAN: HUSH) is joined by Young Guns Reloaded artist Simone Bianchi for the biggest, best and, quite possibly, last battle between Wolverine and Sabretooth! These sworn foes have been locked in an endless grudge match that goes back longer than either can remember -- or even imagine. The key to victory is eons old, and it's certain to rock their world. The first clue to understanding it lies in the fabled African kingdom of Wakanda, home of the Black Panther and Storm.
The threat of annihilation from the humans has subsided, leaving a trail of death and destruction in its wake. Now alone in solitude, the Elite Blue warrior Kiani struggles to come to grips with the shattered pieces of the war's aftermath, yet the profound truth she discovers will forever change her existence. Continuing directly from the pages of Fathom Volume 2, Kiani's own series begins here, and the world of Fathom will never be the same again! Written by Vince Hernandez and illustrated by Marcus To, this is the first must-have new Aspen title of 2007.
It's the action-filled epic conclusion of Operation: Nightfall as Jack Bauer and his highly trained special ops team try to confirm that they have indeed eliminated Serbian mass murderer Victor Drazen and escape with their lives in this dramatic prequel to Season One of the hit Fox TV series 24! Joe Corroney (Spike vs. Dracula) provides two special covers which, combined with his other four issues' covers, form one huge Jack Bauer poster!
This is it! The all-out, no-holds-barred battle you've all been waiting for... OPTIMUS PRIME vs. MEGATRON! In the icy wasteland between Russia and Brasnya, the two titans clash for the first time in many millennia, and MEGATRON's playing for keeps. Empowered by Ore-13, MEGATRON wants nothing less than the AUTOBOT leader's complete and utter eradication. And the way things are going... he might just get his wish! By Simon Furman (Transformers: Stormbringer) and E.J. Su (Transformers: Infiltration).
The pulse-pounding conclusion of the monthly mini-series! Kolchak has learned the terrible secret behind this grotesquely mutated creature - this betrayed army soldier, this twisted shell of a man. But even as an immoral military plays God, Kolchak himself must win a wrestling match with his own morals when the means to destroy the abomination is put into his hands. And a former soldier's mother waits for him to make his choice!
CAPTAIN AMERICA #25 - Full-Color Creators: Written by Ed Brubaker Pencils and by Steve Epting Description: CLASSIFIED INFORMATION! 48 pages. Publisher Rating: Rated T
The saga of the world's first and greatest super-hero team continues in Part 4 of "The Next Age," by Geoff Johns, Dale Eaglesham & Art Thibert! The families of legacy heroes have been targeted by an evil force set out to end their bloodlines. Now our members find out how close to home tragedy is as their leader stands revealed. And the new mystery member set to join the Justice Society will surprise everyone - especially the members of the team!
Michael Cray is convinced everyone's out to get him, especially his young children. Is he losing his mind...or just waking up?
Before the movie opens in July, the only place to get a look at TRANSFORMERS of the live-action film is right here! The prequel extravaganza continues here, with "The Megaman Cometh." MEGATRON is headed to Earth, in search of the ALLSPARK. But what he finds, and what this means for the ongoing war that's come to our world, is something he never could've expected! Furman, Ryall and Figueroa continue the movie's official beginning right here!
Part 3 of the hottest crossover of the year featuring the new JLA & JSA! "The Lightning Saga" continues as members of both teams scour the DCU from Gorilla City to Thanagar in search of something...or someone [Written by Brad Meltzer: Art by Ed Benes & Sandra Hope: Cover by Michael Turner Variant Cover by Phi]
Part 4 of the 5-part JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA/JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA crossover "The Lightning Saga!" Wonder Woman leads Damage and a squad of League and Society members deep into the recesses of the mysterious Suicide Swamp! What horrible evil will rise that will plague the world for a thousand years, and how will the combined might of the Justice League and the Justice Society stop it? [Written by Geoff Johns: Art by Dale Eaglesham & Ruy José: Cover by Alex Ross Variant Cover by Phil J]
Each and every month, Dynamite Entertainment is your only source for the all-new adventures of the crew of the Battlestar Galactica! Read the stories that compliment the Peabody Award-winning TV series! Have you come onboard yet? Greg Pak and Nigel's Raynor's third story arc of New Battlestar Galactica begins here! Sharon leads her strange army into the Cylon empire. As she goes, her Cylons spread their retrovirus, which makes all of the Cylon Centurions join her. But on the way, Sharon makes a startling discovery that will shake her to the core! Available with four covers (by Nigel Raynor, Aspen Studios, Jonathan Lau and a New Battlestar Photo Cover) that will be sent randomly unless ordered as a set. [Greg Pak & Nigel Raynor]
SLINGERS #1 (RICOCHET VARIANT COVER) - A comic published by Marvel Comics.
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Dynamite Entertainment presents an all-new Battlestar Galactica event featuring the dynamite debut of Javier (Lost, Medium) Grillo-Marxuach as he unleashes the Cylon Apocalypse! In this issue: All-Out War as the Galactica and her Viper's do battle with the Cylons and their Raiders as Adama has ordered the virus released against the Cylon Empire! Buit, all doesn't go as planned for Starbuck as he finds himself left behind on the Cylon world! Featuring another stunning array of covers by Pat Lee, Carlos Rafael, and Michael Golden! [by Javier Grillo-Marxuach & Carlos Rafael]
GIANT-SIZED RED SONJA #1 - Creators: By Various Description: Featuring an all-new story by Red Sonja writer Michael Avon Oeming and art by Ron (Supergirl) Adrian, Giant-Size Red Sonja #1 also contains a selection of classic, never-before-reprinted material — all re-mastered and re-colored — and featuring the Howard Chaykin story presented in color for the very first time anywhere! Included are: "Episode" (by Roy Thomas and John Buscema, from Conan Saga #49—re-mastered by Jose Villarrubia); see Frank Thorne and Wendy (Elfquest) Pini perform "The Wizard & Red Sonja Show" in this photo feature from Kull and the Barabarians #2 — re-mastered and presented in color for the very first time, complete with the original text and photos; and "Red Sonja, She Devil With a Sword" by Roy Thomas and Howard Chaykin — re-mastered and in color for the very first time!
There can be only one all-new, action-packed, monthly comic book series starring the immortal Highlander! ""Edge of Life"" continues as Duncan MacLeod attempts to free his cousin Connor from the effects of a Dark Quickening and the growing influence of the Kurgan's black soul! Plus, more action set in the past exploring the origins of the immortal Byrne in feudal Japan, and look for special covers from Michael Avon Oeming, Pat Lee, Dave Dorman, and David Michael Beck! [by Brandon Jerwa & Fabio Laguna]
Fan Favorite writer Rick Remender is joined by the incredibly talented Paul Renaud as they present the Vacant Shell! Featuring two covers, one by Renaud and the other by living legend Michael Kaluta, Vacant Shell finds the She-Devil amidst a village of the undead and up against a dark sorcerer bent of unleashing hell in Hyboria! Red Sonja one-shots are a great introduction to the character and her world, as well as quick sell-outs! Don't miss this new addition to the Red Sonja library! [by Rick Remender & Paul Renaud]
Writer John (Marvel Zombies vs. The Army of Darkness) Layman returns, joined by artist Noah Salonga, as they present the return of ""Dark Xena!"" Taking place some time after the TV series finale of Xena: Warrior Princess (and before the events of the ""Contest of Pantheons"" story arc featured in Dynamite's Xena #1-4), ""Dark Xena"" finds Gabrielle making a request of the Gods, and learning that you must be very, very careful what you wish for... and how you wish for it! Xena is Dead. Long Live Xena... er... Dark Xena that is! And by Dark, we mean just plain Evil, Mean and Nasty! This Xena event is capped off with a trio of awesome covers from Aaron (Incredible Hulk) Lopresti, Fabiano (Marvel Zombies vs. The Army of Darkness) and Stjepan (The Darkness) Sejic! [John Layman & Noah Salonga]
Taking place some time after the series finale of Xena: Warrior Princess, and before the events of the ""Contest of Pantheons"" - Dark Xena (as featured in Dynamite's Xena #1-4) finds Gabrielle making a request of the Gods and learning that you must be very, very careful, what you wish for, and how you wish for it! In this issue: Gabrielle and Joxer concoct a plan... a plan to infiltrate the camp of Xena and her her ruthless criminal companions. Can Gabby and Joxer find their way in, convert Xena, and not lose their heads in the process?! Plus the return of Ares! Featuring a trio of art covers by Stjepan Sejic, Jonathan Lau, and Fabiano (Marvel Zombies) Neves, along with another Xena photo cover! [by John Layman, Noah Salonga & Chris Garcia]
In the gut-wrenching finale of this acclaimed supernatural western miniseries, our heroes learn the truth about the buffalo cave-and much more than that. Confrontations explode in terror and bloodshed, as the characters face themselves and each other with new understanding. See why Desperadoes has been nominated for every major horror award, and why its fans can't wait for each new installment. Jeff Mariotte and Alberto Dose once again round up real western adventure! [Jeff Mariotte (W); Alberto Dose (A & C)]
Concluding the previously untold tale of the Fallen Angel's predecessor. The mysterious Lin has arrived in the city of Bete Noire and become an absolute force for good. But absolute power-even for good-corrupts absolutely. Will Lin fall from grace, or prove to be a super girl? Written by New York Times Best-selling author Peter David with art by Kristian Donaldson (Supermarket). [Peter David (W); Kristian Donaldson (A & C)]
It's time for another glimpse at Star Trek history from the Klingon perspective, and this month we look at the origins of one of the U.S.S. Enterprise's most famous missions! Rocked by the events of the previous issue, the Klingon High Council turns to a new tactic in their struggle against the Federation: espionage! What will one Klingon do to prove his worth to the Empire? And what most improbable creature will stand in his way? [Scott Tipton (W) David Messina (A); Messina, Joe Corroney (C)]
Space Seeds""-Captain Jean-Luc Picard discovers some harsh realities in a garden-like paradise, when The Enterprise investigates crop failures at The Armada, a colony of self-sustaining agricultural domes built atop an asteroid belt. And Wesley Crusher-adjusting to his mother's recent absence-makes an important self-discovery, as he makes friends with a group of farmer's children. 2 regular covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1-to-1 ratio. [David Tischman (W); Casey Malone (A) Joe Corroney, Photo (C)]
As the smoke clears over the Brasnya's disputed borders, who-if anyone-will be left standing? And in Fort Wayne, Indiana, will Custom Wheels become the final resting place for Verity and Jimmy? Get ready for triumph and tragedy on both fronts, with terrifying, far-reaching repercussions that promise only... Devastation! One thing's for sure, this isn't over, not by a long shot! By Simon Furman (Transformers: Stormbringer) and E.J. Su (Transformers: Infiltration), with a variant cover once again provided by Klaus Scherwinski. [Simon Furman (w); E.J. Su (a) Su, Scherwinski (c)]
The landmark Marvel UK series continues as GALVATRON continues to scheme with the aid of the CONSTRUCTICONS as ULTRA MAGNUS arrives on Earth to search for OPTIMUS Prime. But unfortunately JAZZ is captured and at the mercy of GALVATRON. Will the AUTOBOTS be able to save him in time? Writer Simon Furman and artists Jeff Anderson and Will Simpson continue this epic tale. Nick Roche once again provides an all-new cover! 2 Regular covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio. [Simon Furman (W); Jeff Anderson, Will Simpson (A); Nick Roche, Retro Art (C)]
The secret of Mr. Fiddlesticks is revealed! THE FRESHMEN must come together to save one of their own! Things take a turn for the darker as the Jupiter Corporation, the sinister company owned by The Puppeteer's father, finally makes their move! What evil secret will THE FRESHMEN uncover when they infiltrate Jupiter's horrifying Research & Development department? Co-created by AUSTIN POWERS and THE ITALIAN JOB star Seth Green and written by recovering Banana Quik addict Hugh Sterbakov! [(W) Hugh Sterbakov (P) Will Conrad (Col) Blond (Cov) Conrad, Migliari]
Young Roland Deschain seems willing to put his friends in deadly danger by staying in Hambry when his relationship with the beautiful Susan Delgado deepens. Meanwhile, the evil Marten Broadcloak's agents-a.k.a. the Big Coffin Hunters-are zeroing in for the kill on Roland and his ka-tet. Another glimpse into the early years of the world of Stephen King's masterpiece, The Dark Tower. Plus, as an added bonus, more special extras than you can sling a gun at! [Creative And Executive Director Stephen King Written by Peter David & Robin Furth Art by Jae Lee & R]
A mission to capture the Steel Spider goes awry when two other rogue heroes accidentally cross the Thunderbolts' path. Do the likes of Sepulchre and American Eagle even stand a chance? [Written by Warren Ellis Penciled by Mike Deodato Cover by Marko Djurdjevic Variant Cover by Clayton]
ULTIMATES 2 #13 - (Millar/Hitch) Grand Theft America part 7 of 6. All the running plot lines come to their cataclysmic end in these pages as the Team Supreme puts everything they've got into a grand finale. 48 pp. MR.
Eight months after the storyline chronicled in the Banzai Girl manga collection, Jinky Coronado and Michelle have become bona fide popstars! Their new CD is out, and they're touring the world - but all is not well at home. A massive, hairy creature known as the Kapré has been spotted in the woods... and kids inciting its wrath are disappearing. Katie J is all grown up and has plans to take on the hirsute Kapré by herself. It's all-out action, fabulous fights, pleated skirts, and everyone's favorite Asian schoolgirl back in action. Whoever thought a strict schoolgirl dress code could be this much fun? Plus, a special sequence plotted by novelist Paul S. Brittain, and an all-new Katie's World strip! [Jinky Coronado & Paul S. Brittain]
Each and every month, Dynamite Entertainment is your only source for the all-new adventures of the crew of the Battlestar Galactica! Read the stories that compliment the Peabody Award Winning TV Show! Have you come onboard yet? As the first "season" of New Battlestar Galactica comics races towards its conclusion, Sharon delves deep into her human memories while back aboard the Galactica, but the dedicated leader of the subversives is revealed to be not quite as he appears. Featuring covers from Nigel Raynor, Joe Prado, Stephen Segovia, and a New Battlestar Photo Cover! [by Greg Pak & Nigel Raynor]
Each and every month, Dynamite Entertainment is your only source for the all-new adventures of the crew of the Battlestar Galactica! Read the stories that compliment the Peabody Award Winning TV Show! Have you come onboard yet? As we count down to the end of our first "season" of New Battlestar Galactica stories, writer Greg Pak and artist Nigel Raynor race towards the stunning conclusion! In this issue: Sharon has made her way to the heart of the Cylons, but things don't go according to her plan! Featuring covers from Nigel Raynor, Joe Prado, Stephen Segovia, and a new Battlestar Photo Cover! [Greg Pak & Nigel Raynor]
Dynamite Entertainment presents an all-new Battlestar Galactica event featuring the dynamite debut of Javier (Lost, Medium) Grillo-Marxuach as he unleashes the Cylon Apocalypse! The Cylon Apocalypse comes to a Kobol-shattering conclusion! In this issue: Starbuck races to flee the doomed Cylon homeworld as Adama and the Galactica wage a battle like none we've ever seen, against a deadly new Cylon threat! Will the fleet be able to prevent the Cylons from following them on their course to Earth? Find out as this special mini-series event concludes! Featuring another stunning array of covers by Michael Golden, Pat Lee, Carlos Rafael and Stephen Sadowski! [Javier Grillo-Marxuach & Carlos Rafael]
Just outside Hambry, Roland makes a monstrous discovery: The evil Farson and his Coffin Riders have stolen the awesome weapons of the Old Ones and now have the oil to power them and launch an attack against the Affiliation-a group which counts among its members Roland's father, Stephen Deschain!And, at just the wrong time, the young gunslinger's ka-tet may be splintering, when Cuthbert accuses Roland of cowardice and rides off on his own. Things are going sour in Mid-World, sai. All this plus a six-gun full of extras! [Written by Peter David & rOBIN fURTH - Art and Cover by Jae Lee & richard isanove]
Presenting the first chapter of a special two-part tale guest-starring Billy Tucci's popular character, Shi! To make this book even more special, the comic will be presented as a flip-book, with the story presented from Fallen Angel's perspective on one side, and Shi's on the other. And wait, there's more-illustrating Shi, the Sohei Warrior's chapter is Shi creator Tucci himself! Handling art duties on Angel's chapter is special guest-artist Joe Corroney (Spike vs. Dracula). And it's all wrangled together by writer Peter David, with full input from Tucci. When Shi comes to Bete Noire looking for vengeance, you can bet her appearance isn't going to go unnoticed by Fallen Angel.... [Peter David (w); Joe Corroney (a); Corroney, Billy Tucci (c)]
Fundamentals of Fear x153: The Question"" pt. 5 The Puppeteer has jumped into many minds, but never one as terrifying as the one she finds herself trapped in now! As she battles for her life, the Freshmen risk everything to save her! The true evil of the Jupiter Corporation is revealed while the kids struggle with a cataclysmic rift in their team! And the final fate of Mr. Fiddlesticks is revealed, in a special issue he narrates! Co-created by BUFFY and ROBOT CHICKEN star Seth Green and written by Mr. Universe runner-up Hugh Sterbakov! [(W) Hugh Sterbakov (P) Will Conrad (Col) Blond (Cov) Conrad, Migliari]
In 2003, Dabel Brothers Productions released THE HEDGE KNIGHT and stunned the comic book world with their high quality adaptation of New York Times Best-Selling author George R. R. Martin's novella which serves as a prequel to his epic novel series, A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE. In 2004, the collected graphic novel edition of THE HEDGE KNIGHT went on to become one of the best-selling graphic novels of the year. In 2006, Marvel Comics and Dabel Brothers Production republished the book in a prestige hardcover format, much to the delight of collectors and critics alike. And in Spring 2007, the Dabel Brothers will continue the story of THE HEDGE KNIGHT by adapting the next chapter in the series: George R. R. Martin's THE SWORN SWORD.Featuring the return of the creative duo of Mike S. Miller and Ben Avery, THE SWORN SWORD tells the story of the adventures of Ser Duncan and his squire one year after their initial meeting at the tournament in Ashford. After traveling the land in search of the puppeteer girl Tanselle, Dunk and Egg find themselves in the charge of Ser Eustace, an aged knight who has accepted Dunk as his sworn sword. But Ser Eustace has another knight in his service who is nothing but trouble, and he will make Dunk's life far more difficult when he rashly attacks a peasant and causes grief to a local noble, the Lady Rohanne Webber. But the Lady Rohanne has problems of her own...and she knows the truth about Ser Eustace and the side he took in the battle of Redgrass Field. The long-awaited sequel to THE HEDGE KNIGHT has finally arrived! [Written by GEORGE R.R. MARTIN, Adapted by BEN AVERY, Pencils by MIKE S. MILLER, Cover by RENATO ARLE]
The "Dark Quickening" has consumed Connor MacLeod's very being, and the Immortal wages war with his kin - Duncan MacLeod. Covers by Michael Avon Oeming, Pat Lee, Dave Dorman and David Michael Beck sent randomly unless ordered as a set. [Jerwa/Laguna]
Best-selling author Brad Meltzer and superstar artist Ed Benes bring you the final chapter of ""The Lightning Saga,"" as the villains are revealed! [Written by Brad Meltzer Art by Ed Benes & Sandra Hope Cover by Michael Turner]
LONE RANGER #6 - Full-Color Creators: By Brett Matthews, John Cassaday, Sergio Cariello, & Dean White Description: The beginning ends here! The Lone Ranger and Black Bart duel in the sun, with the fate of all John Reid has — and everything he will become — hanging in the balance! Will the legend be born... or die this day? Issues #1 and #2 sold out faster than Silver can run — even after returning to press — and critical praise is unanimous: don’t miss out as origin of the Lone Ranger concludes here! And look for the Lone Ranger’s return soon from Dynamite! 32 pages.
MISCHIEF & MAYHEM WINTER FUN SPECIAL - B&W. (David Hutchinson) The girls' dreams come true when they learn the secret location of Santa's workshop. The fun then begins as the girls' trek north is blocked by everything from irate Christmas carolers and polar bears to a paranoid, solitude-seeking superhero. MR.
No hype! No BS! The most important last page of any Marvel comic this year! Do not miss it! [Written by BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS - Pencils and Cover by LEINIL FRANCIS YU]
Dynamite continues its all new series featuring the most savage stories that comic creators have ever told! Issue #2 features the conclusion of a special Red Sonja story from Ron Marz and Adriano (NBSG: ZAREK) Batista! Savage Tales #2 also features: Battle for Atlantis Part Two-from writers Leah Moore and John Reppion, with artists Pablo Marcos and Stjepan Sejic: The world around the Atlanteans is changing and growing ever more savage and brutal, can the majestic state find its way in this harsh new world? The Hunter Part Two - from the pages of Red Sonja - from writers Luke Lieberman and Michael Avon Oeming with artist Kevin Sharpe: The Hunter finds a new ally in his quest to avenge the death of his master - the Borat Na-Fori - and seek the ultimate revenge on Kulan Gath! Cthulhu and The Old Ones by Mike (Marvel's Zombie) Raict and artist Pere Perez: Continuing the tale of the stranded Cthulhu as a desperate band of islanders attempts to stave off his ever-growing madness! Savage Tales will ship to comic shops six times a year, with each issue featuring a new cast of characters, stories and creators! Covers from Arthur (Marvel Zombies, Raise The Dead) Suydam, Richard (Stephen King's Dark Tower) Isanove and Stjepan (The Darkness, Red Sonja) Sejic! [Various]
The first comic book heroine to have her own title returns to comics with a brand new #1! The country of Val Verde is rife with dissent - political, environmental and financial problems plague this country... how does the life of Sheena fit into all of this? Just how did she become the incarnation of the jungle in the first place? The questions and answers begin here! [Author: Robert Rodi Based on a concept by Stephen E. De Souza Artist: Matt Merhoff Cover Artists: A]
Angel once put a stop to an evil children's show, but not before being turned into a puppet during his fight. Now, fresh out of the Asylum, it's Spike's turn! Writer Brian Lynch and artist Franco Urru (Spike: Asylum) reunite for a miniseries that sees Spike and Lorne heading off to Japan to stop the latest Japanese kids' show... Smile Time! Will they become "puppetized" themselves? And along the way, find themselves in a fight with hundreds of ninja-puppets, reuniting with fellow Asylum inmates, and be at extreme odds with one other? We're not telling (but, um, yes)! [Brian Lynch (w); Franco Urru (a); Urru, David Messina (c)]
Get ready for an epic tale written by Alan Burnett (Batman Beyond, The Superman/Batman Adventures animated series) with art by Dustin Nguyen (BATMAN) & Derek Fridolf! This haunting 6-part story arc will challenge Batman's and Superman's very souls, and could only be titled "Torment." [Written by Alan Burnett Art and cover by Dustin Nguyen & Derek Fridolf]
In these days of ultra-serious megacrossovers, comics gets exactly what it's been needing - a jolt of adrenaline courtesy of the too-long-absent Tank Girl! Co-creator Alan C. Martin is back to offer redemption to anyone who sat through the Tank Girl movie, and what's more, this time the book's art chores will be handled by artist/painter and fellow Aussie, Ashley Wood! Issue 1 features six separate Tank Girl stories by Martin and Wood, including appearances by Jet Girl, the Funsters and more. [Alan C. Martin (W); Ashley Wood (A & C)]
Warren Ellis and Mike Deodato bring their first explosive story arc to a close! Where will Moonstone's scheming lead her? Can Norman hold onto control of the team...and of his mind? Will all of the Thunderbolts make it out alive? Stay tuned.... [Written by WARREN ELLIS - Penciled by MIKE DEODATO - Cover by MARKO DJURDJEVIC]
The special reprint of this beloved U.K. TRANSFORMERS tale continues here with two new chapters in one comic! On CYBERTON, the WRECKERS continue to train for Operation Volcano. STARSCREAM is shocked with the discovery of MEGATRON's new and unlikely alliance with the AUTOBOTS. And GALVATRON reveals a secret to JAZZ. Writer Simon Furman and artists Jeff Anderson and Will Simpson continue this epic tale. Nick Roche once again provides an all-new cover re-creating a classic scene from the issue! [Simon Furman (w); Jeff Anderson, Will Simpson (a); Nick Roche, retro art (c)]
Shrouded in mystery, the Witchblade has known many friends and many foes in its long history, but it has never faced such a mystery as the troubled Dorian Gray! Now, the two meet in a special Dynamite/Top Cow Crossover Event! As the murders across the city continue, Sara learns more of Gray's past, and her own connection to him through the Witchblade! Plus: the real villain of the ages is revealed as Sara's partner Alice encounters the Count! But what sinister connection does he have to the mysterious Dorian Gray? Featuring a story that spans the ages, from the deft hands of writers Leah Moore and John Reppion, Witchblade: Shades of Gray also features the debut of Stephen Segovia and an all-star roster of cover artists including: E-Bas, Adriano Batista, and Stephen Segovia! Covers will be sent randomly unless ordered as a set. [Leah Moore & John Reppion, & Stephen Segovia]
Marvel's massive summer smashfest begins! Exiled by a group of Marvel ''heroes'' to the savage alien planet of Sakaar, the Hulk raged, bled and conquered through the pages of last year's ''Planet Hulk'' epic, rising from slave to gladiator to king. Now the Hulk returns to Earth to wreak his terrible vengeance on Iron Man, Reed Richards, Dr. Strange and Black Bolt -- and anyone else who gets in his way. Stronger than ever, accompanied by his monstrous Warbound gladiator allies, and possessed by the fiercest and purest rage imaginable, the Hulk may just tear this stupid planet in half. The epic story of anger unbound begins with this special double-sized issue written by ''Planet Hulk'' scribe Greg Pak and penciled by the legendary John Romita, Jr. [Written by GREG PAK - Penciled by JOHN ROMITA JR. - Cover by DAVID FINCH]
The first chapter of "Sinestro Corps" explodes! Sinestro's army of fear has gathered: Arkillo! Karu-Sil! The Cyborg-Superman! And hundreds more of the most terrifying villains the universe has ever seen! Hal Jordan has overcome great fear throughout his life, but what fear still lingers inside him? Parallax knows, and Hal's about to be reminded as he leads Earth's Green Lanterns on a life-or-death rescue mission in the middle of this war. Meanwhile, the Guardians of the Universe find dissent within their ranks as a bizarre prophecy is fulfilled. The secrets of the Green Lantern Corps and its power are about to be revealed!
[Written by Geoff Johns: Art and cover by Ivan Reis & Oclair Albert Variant cover by Andy Kubert]
The Affiliation, the group comprised of Roland's father and his forces, are being lured into a fatal trap in the Shaved Mountains. With the Old Ones' weapons fired up by Hambry's oil, the Affiliation will be wiped out-unless Roland Deschain-the Gunslinger-can intercede in time! It's a story of love and betrayal from the heart of Mid-World, in this, the penultimate chapter in the first act of Roland's tale. Plus-all the extras Dark Tower fans have come to expect!
[Written by PETER DAVID & ROBIN FURTH Art and Cover by JAE LEE & RICHARD ISANOVE Variant Cover by G]
Not a clone! Not a robot! Not an imaginary story! The God of Thunder is officially BACK! You've waited for it, you've demanded it...and we say thee YEA! The Odinson comes roaring to life in this highly anticipated ongoing series by red-hot superstars J. Michael Straczynski (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) and Olivier Coipel (HOUSE OF M)! But how does a god return from Ragnarok? And what place will he find in a world torn by CIVIL WAR?
[Written by J. MICHAEL STRACZYNSKI Pencils and Cover by OLIVIER COIPEL Variant Cover by TBA]
The puny human ""heroes"" of Earth, including Reed Richards, Iron Man, Dr. Strange and Black Bolt, called the Hulk a monster and shot him into space. Now the Hulk has returned with a rage that knows no bounds-and he has a posse! Can the mightiest powerhouses of the Avengers stop the Hulk and his cadre of super-powered Warbound gladiators as they carve their path of mayhem through the concrete canyons of Manhattan? Can battling Ben Grimm and the rest of the Fantastic Four save Reed Richards from the Hulk's wrath? And what hope can She-Hulk have of calming her great green cousin's terrible rage?
[Written by GREG PAK Penciled by JOHN ROMITA JR. Cover by DAVID FINCH Variant Cover by JOHN ROMITA]
The steamy jungle adventure continues! What is it about the snarling, ferocious, wild girl that's being held captive in Val Verde's hospital that attracts the attention of a huge corporation like Cardwell Industries? Why is Cardwell's CEO so threatened by this girl? Why is she so blessedly sexy? All this plus Sheena vs... a doorknob?!
[Author: Robert Rodi (Rogue, Loki, Elektra) Based on a concept by Stephen E. De Souza (Die Hard scree]
The grand finale to our first year of New Battlestar Galactica comics is here! Writer Greg Pak - ably aided by artist Nigel Raynor - has crafted an incredible "companion" to the Peabody Award-winning Sci-Fi series, and his year-long story arc comes to a startling conclusion here! The fate of the Returners, Sharon and the Galactica all hang in the balance! Featuring covers from Nigel Raynor, Joe Prado, Stephen Segovia and a New Battlestar Photo Cover! [by Greg Pak & Nigel Raynor]
The Lone Ranger continues from Dynamite with issue #7 of the ongoing series - beginning a brand new storyline - and debuting after the extra special story from The Lone Ranger Free Comic Book Day edition read by the hundreds of thousands of fans on Free Comic Book Day! That's right: The Lone Ranger is back with the creative team that has forever left their mark on the most famous of lawmen, John Reid, as he continues his quest for justice in the Old West. Aided by Tonto, The Lone Ranger #7 opens a new chapter for the famous duo and, to help launch this dynamite new story John Cassaday is creating two connecting covers! Find out what everyone's been talking about this June as The Lone Ranger rides again! [by Brett Matthews, Sergio Cariello, Dean White & John Cassaday]
The first-ever zombie story from Dynamite that puts the "living" into the "living dead" concludes here in issue #4 of Raise the Dead! Guided by writers John Reppion and Leah Moore, and artist Hugo Petrus, Raise the Dead sets the stage for all-new undead tales and the debut of a startling new character - Dr. Jones - whose ultimate fate is decided in this concluding issue! Raise the Dead #4 feature two covers from two Zombie experts: Arthur (Marvel Zombies, Marvel Zombies vs. The Army of Darkness) Suydam and Sean (Marvel Zombies) Phillips! [by Leah Moore & John Reppion, & Hugo Petrus]
Dynamite presents the penultimate issue as Red Sonja heads to her 25th issue (celebrating her 35th Anniversary in comics!) and her next battle with Kulan Gath! In issue #24, Sonja and her companions continue to struggle with the strange forces at play on the other side of the world - and the ocean and its monsters in-between! - as the She-Devil races to return to Hyboria and face the new world order of Kulan Gath! Featuring another stunning array of covers from Stephen Segovia, Joe Prado, Homs and Ron Adrian (all shipping in an equal ratio)! [by Michael Avon Oeming & Homs]
The evil puppets of Smile Time are back and taking over Japan and Spike is going to bring them down. All that stands in his way are thousands of puppet ninjas. Fists will fly, cotton will spill. But Smile Time isn't going down that easy... and by the end of the issue, Spike's going to have more in common with the evil puppets than he thought possible. That's right, Spike goes through the big change, courtesy of the Spike: Asylum team of Brian Lynch and Franco Urru!
[Brian Lynch (w); Franco Urru (a); Urru, David Messina (c)]
The exciting conclusion to the two-part tale guest-starring Billy Tucci's popular character, Shi! Hidden away in an ancient land, there is acity of ghosts with a demented leader who desires to spread his city's influence across the globe. The last time that happened, Europe was afflicted with the Black Plague.Get ready for a recurrence... unless the Fallen Angel and Shiare able to prevent it. Written by New York Times best-selling author Peter David, and featuring the return of artist J.K. Woodward!
[Peter David (w); J.K. Woodward (a & c)]
They say history is written by the victors: Blood Will Tell continues its look at the other side of the coin in the battle between Starfleet and the Klingons! Still struggling against the treaty with the Federation, the Klingon Empire looks for a new way to conquer: behind the scenes, one planet at a time. Can a single Klingon tame a world? Commander Krell aims to try! From the creative team that brought you Angel: Auld Lang Syne. [Scott Tipton, David Tipton (w) David Messina (a); Messina, Joe Corroney (c)]
Jean-Luc Picard has always been an explorer, traveling the galaxy to seek out new life and new civilizations, but after seven years as captain of the Enterprise, he makes a startling discovery-scientific information from the Enterprise's mission logs has been used to develop deadly weapons systems. Is Starfleet involved? And if so, how high does the conspiracy go? Ignoring direct orders from his superiors, Picard launches an all-out offensive on the secret base where these weapons are stored. Picard is not about to see his mission perverted for military use and strategic control. Five single-issue stories come together in the explosive, action-filled conclusion of ""The Space Between,"" IDW's hit Star Trek: The Next Generation mini-series. [David Tischman (w); Casey Malone (a) Joe Corroney, Photo (c)]
Space. The final frontier. This is the voyage of the Starship Enterprise. Her five-year mission to explore strange new worlds? It continues here, with the launch of Year Four in the Original Series' five-year mission. Boldly going where no man has gone before are writer David Tischman (STAR Trek: The Next Generation: The Space Between) and artist Kelsey Shannon (Ashley Wood's Swallow), who is providing full art and colors on this opening issue, as well as a cover that hearkens back to '60s Star Trek comics. Up first, Captain James T. Kirk and the crew of the Enterprise discover the Strand, themulti-planet construct of a dead civilization, run by a brilliant genetic scientist who'sobsessed withrepopulating it.When Kirk discovers the scientist's secret, his creations revolt, forcing Kirk to make a hard decision and pushing the Enterprise into the crossfire! Joe Corroney will provide variant covers for the entire series.
[David Tischman (w) Kelsey Shannon (a); Shannon, Joe Corroney (c)]
As the spring of 2007 rolls softly into the summer of 2007, I hear you asking, ""How can this year get any better?"" But it can, my friend, with one simple purchase-Tank Girl: The Gifting # 2. A perfect blend of the sublime and the ridiculous, brought to you by Tank Girl writer and Co-creator Alan C. Martin and the format-smashing, antipodean wunderkind artist Ashley Wood. Featuring the first part of the epic ""The Innocent Die First," the concluding installment of the cryptic Booga tale, ""The XZ-38," and a cracking pin-up of bonkers beauty Barney, too. [Alan C. Martin (w); Ashley Wood (a & c)]
Brad's Meltzer's fantastic run on the JLA concludes with a shocking cliffhanger! "Monitor Duty"" is an amazing day in the lives of the world's greatest heroes, as only the League's artist Ed Benes could envision! . [Written by Brad Meltzer / Art by Ed Benes, Sandra Hope and Eric Wight Standard Covers by Alex Ross]
The spotlight turns to Liberty Belle as the All-American powerhouse races to stop the Justice Society's trouble young recruit, Damage, from making the worst mistake of his life. Plus, Starman helps Power Girl make a startling discovery concerning the 52. [Written by Geoff Johns / Art by Fernando Pasarin / Cover by Alex Ross]
Don't miss this very special issue that ushers in the new TEEN TITANS creative team of Sean McKeaver and Randy Green, reunites Marv Wolfman and George Pérez for their first new Titans adventure in years, and also features a story by Geoff Johns and Mike McKone - the creators who launched this title! It all begins when the Titans bury another friend - and ends with a deadly, familiar threat as well as an addition to the team. Plus, be sure to catch BLUE BEETLE #18, a tie-in to this issue guest-starring the Titans and Lobo! . [Written by Sean McKeever, Geoff Johns, Todd Dezago and Marv Wolfman / Art by Randy Green, Mike McKo]
Spinning out of the weekly series 52 comes an epic 8-issue mini-series that follows Black Adam, the new über-villain of the DCU! With the power of the gods stripped from him, Teth-Adam is on a quest to find not only the magical word that will restore him as Black Adam, but also the one thing that always kept his heart from turning completely black with rage. Black Adam is a man responsible for the deaths of thousands of Bialyan citizens and wide spread destruction across the globe. He is a man on the run from Earth's heroes, who want to see him brought to justice. Some want him tried before a world court, while others want retribution; to exact a pound of flesh for the lives he has snuffed out. And some simply want him dead as quickly and as quietly as possible. [Written by Peter J. Tomasi / Art by Doug Mahnke, Norm Rapmund & Christian Alamy]
Exploding from the pages of 52 and exploring the timeline of the DC Universe comes a new monthly book featuring the greatest super-hero history will never know: Booster Gold! Following the universe altering conclusion of 52, Booster Gold wants what's due to him - a spot on the Justice League of America! But the time stream's in trouble, and Booster Gold is in the center of it! Now he must make a choice: reclaim his former glory or do the right thing, forgoing the credit. ALL-NEW Booster Gold will take you through time and space, to the greatest moments of the DCU that have happened and will happen."52 Pick-Up" begins in this extra-sized issue #1! Someone is exploiting the ravaged time stream, hoping to eliminate the world's greatest heroes - and only Booster Gold can stop them. But, really - Booster Gold? Why him? What does Rip Hunter truly want? And what shocking figure is behind it all? And coming up in the months ahead in DC's time spanning monthly: the world's greatest Green Lantern - Sinestro, Jonah Hex, Barbara "Batgirl" Gordon, Flash and Kid Flash, and plenty more of DC's super stars from throughout its past and future! [Written by Geoff Johns & Jeff Katz / Art and Cover by Dan Jurgens & Norm Rapmund]
Fresh from the Marvel Zombies vs. AOD crossover! ... well, not "minty" fresh, but fresh enough from his appearance in the universe of the Marvel Zombies, our un-intrepid hero has returned to his own world ... but what a world it's become! Evil Ash and his Deadite hordes rule the land, and everywhere Ash turns is filled with mutants and monsters! Can Ashley J. Williams gather his "chosen" and take down the Deadite hordes and restore order to the world? Read on, and find out! The action and post-apocalyptic excitement is once again brought to you by the creative team of writer James Kuhoric and artist Fernando Blanco, and features a stunning painted cover from Arthur (Savage Tales, Marvel Zombies) Suydam and an alternate cover by Fabiano Neves! [James Kuhoric & Fernando Blanco]
Our second storyline concludes in issue #9 of Dynamite's ongoing Highlander series! Connor and Duncan face off for what may be the very last time as the Highlander struggles with the evil infestation of the Kurgan's Dark Quickening! It's all of the immortal action and excitement from Jerwa and artist Fabio Laguna, along with cover artists David Michael Beck, Michael Avon Oeming, Dave Dorman and Pat Lee (shipping in an equal ratio)! [by Brandon Jerwa & Fabio Laguna]
Concluding the landmark crossover between Fallen Angel and Billy Tucci's Shi, the embattled heroines find themselves trapped in the city of the Dead. If they don't manage to find a way out, not only will they be trapped, but a new dark age will descend upon the Earth and millions will die. Written by New York Times Best-Selling author Peter David. [Peter David (W) J.K. Woodward (A & C)]
Well, now they did it. Smile Time has turned Spike into a puppet. But if they think that's gonna stop him, they don't know Spike. Half as tall. Twice as mad. Five times as adorable. It's wall-to-wall, puppet vs. puppet, hard-hitting action courtesy of the Spike: Asylum team of Brian Lynch and Franco Urru! [Brian Lynch (W) Franco Urru (A) Urru, David Messina (C)]
Another look at the struggle between the Federation and the Klingon Empire, from the perspective of the galaxy's fiercest warriors, the Klingons! This month, a handful of Klingons battle for control of a Federation starship in this alternate view of the classic "Day of the Dove." Will they be able to commandeer one of their enemies' most powerful vessels? Or are they themselves merely pawns in a larger plot? From the creative team that brought you Angel: Auld Lang Syne. Artist Joe Corroney once again provides a special incentive cover.
[Scott Tipton, David Tipton (w) David Messina (a); Messina, Photo (c)]
Before allegiance, rank and function-before war-a civilian will become a warrior, a warrior will become a leader. As a leader he will learn of the most powerful weapon on the planet-a weapon powerful enough to bind legions to his will-a faction named DECEPTICON. This landmark story brings the major players of the faction together for the first time in a seminal story for MEGATRON, the DECEPTICONS, and THE GREAT WAR. [Eric Holmes (W); Alex Milne (A); Milne, Marcelo Matero (C)]
Witchblade writer Ron Marz (ION, SAMURAI: HEAVEN & EARTH) pairs with Croatian painting sensation Stjepan Sejic (THE DARKNESS: LEVEL 1, WITCHBLADE). Sara Pezzini, on leave from the NYPD, awaits the arrival of her child. But unknown to her, epic events are unfolding. Agents of the Angelus are seeking a new host, but first they want mob boss Jackie Estacado out of the way ... permanently. The cold war between Dark and Light is heating up and the stage for the next incredible year is set here!
[(W) Ron Marz (A) Stjepan Sejic (Cov) Stjepan Sejic]
It's the final chapter in the first arc of this top-selling title from the mind of Stephen King. Roland and his ka-tet have their long-awaited showdown with Eldred Jonas and the Big Coffin Hunters. And on the outcome of this fateful confrontation rests the future of Mid-world itself! Plus-the tragic conclusion of Roland Deschain's love affair with Susan Delgado and much, much more! [Creative and Executive Director Stephen King Written by Peter David & Robin Furth / Art and Cover by]
The insane Smashfest that is ""World War Hulk"" continues! The Hulk has never been angrier or stronger or more certain of the vengeance he seeks against Mr. Fantastic, Iron Man, Dr. Strange, and Black Bolt, the four so-called ""heroes"" who exiled him into space. But can he survive a merciless assault by one of his oldest and most implacable opponents? What defense can he muster when Dr. Strange unleashes the full power of the Sorcerer Supreme? And who will survive when the Hulk's best friend on Earth clashes with the Hulk's first ally from Sakaar? [Written by Greg Pak / Penciled by John Romita Jr. / Cover by David Finch Variant Cover by John Rom]
Don't miss this important prologue to an event that will rock the world's first and best super-team! In this issue, a fight between Wildcat and Wildcat; a firehouse pancake breakfast; Power Girl's quest to unlock the secret's behind her cousin's death; Citizen Steel's new family and the fate of Starman! And that's just the beginning as we prepare the Justice Society for their newest and most surprising member to date. Retailers please note: This issue will feature two covers that may be ordered separately. For every 10 copies of the Standard Edition (with a cover by Alex Ross), retailers may order one copy of the Variant Edition (with a cover Eaglesham & Jose)
[Written by Geoff Johns / Art by Dale Eaglesham & Ruy Jose / Cover by Alex Ross Variant Cover by Eagl]
Booster Gold's bizarre timequest to prevent an evil force from unraveling the origins of the world's greatest heroes continues in Part 2 of "52 Pickup!" Journeying years back in the past, Booster is forced to team up with an egomaniac that rivals even himself - the world's greatest Green Lantern - Sinestro! Plus, what does Dan Garret have to do with any of this? Retailers please note: This issue features two covers that maybe be ordered separately. For every 10 copies of the Standard Edition (with a cover by Jurgens & Rapmund), retailers have the option of ordering one Variant Edition (with a cover by Arthur Adams)
[Written by Geoff Johns & Jeff Katz / Art and Cover by Dan Jurgens & Norm Rapmund Variant Cover by Ar]
ARMY OF DARKNESS: ASHES 2 ASHES #1 - (Andy Hartnell/Nick Bradshaw/Etienne St-Laurent) Ash is forced to leave behind the S-Mart when a face from the past recruits him for another go-round with the Necronomicon and its Deadite minions. Ash gets a "do-over" to set right a new problem caused by his misspeaking of those notorious magic words, charged with the unusual task of returning to a certain cabin in the woods on the fateful night he first learned of the existence of The Book of the Dead. MR.
The most unexpected Highlander story continues here! Writer Brandon Jerwa is counting down to issue #12, as the first year of Highlander stories races towards a dark and startling conclusion! Duncan has been captured and taken to an Immortal "fight club" where he faces a rogue Watcher and the mysterious group known only as "The Eye"! As Duncan unravels the mystery, will he also unravel the very world by triggering a nuclear disaster destined to end the world? Featuring four stunning covers from such diverse talents as Michael Avon Oeming, Fabio Laguna, Jean Dias, and Alecia Rodriguez! [Brandon Jerwa & Fabio Laguna]
PAINKILLER JANE #3 - (Palmiotti/Moder) New York City is starting to feel the pain as the entire police force and the criminal underground are on the hunt for Jane. Meanwhile, the Fitzgerald family is starting to fall apart at the seams.
John and the survivors of the nuclear winter move out of Los Angeles, heading east and preparing to broadcast to the world at large. As they gather up more of the resistance, in the eyes of the survivors, John sees a glimmer of something that wasn't there before... hope! Dynamite's all new T2 comics are again brought to you by the first and last name of all things robotic - writer Simon Furman, along with artist Nigel (Battlestar Galactica) Raynor, and covers by Raynor, Stjepan (The Darkness, Savage Tales) Sejic, and Pat Lee! [Simon Furman & Nigel Raynor]
Taking place some time after the series finale of Xena: Warrior Princess, and before the events of the ""Contest of Pantheons"" (featured in Dynamite's Xena #1-4), ""Dark Xena"" finds Gabrielle making a request of the Gods and learning that you must be very, very careful about what you wish for, and how you wish for it! As our story concludes, Xena prepares for her wedding to Ares, as Gabrielle and Joxer make their move to save their friend's very soul, all while battling against her new, dark crew. Will they succeed? Or will Xena remain ""dark"" at heart and a scourge of the age? Featuring a trio of art covers by Stjepan Sejic, Jonathan Lau, and Fabiano Neves, along with a "dynamite" Xena photo cover! [John Layman & Noah Salonga]
1941. Hitler's Operation: Silver Fox has failed, but the war on the Eastern Front drags on as the Russian winter starts to bite. British military attaché Corporal Charlie Keating observes the war from the Soviet side, making sure crucial supplies get through to aid Stalin's front in the battle against the Nazis. With luck, he too will survive to see the end of the war. But something else is out there, and they're not the Nazis. No matter how hard humanity tries to kill itself, something else does it better. 30 Days of Night/Fell co-creator and Wormwood Gentleman Corpse auteur Ben Templesmith goes it alone on this gritty, three-part tale, presenting a war of a different kind, one that will have repercussions felt all the way to Barrow, Alaska a half-century later. [Ben Templesmith (W & A & C)]
The SIMMONS COMICS GROUP rollout continues with the latest creation from the devilish mind of Gene Simmons! It's "T&A meets CIA" in DOMINATRIX, when Dominique Stern, a professional dominatrix, becomes ensnared in a world of government cover-ups and international conspiracies. After a client loses his composure during an intense session and blurts out top-secret information, Dominique finds herself a reluctant superhero who must save herself, her friends, the government jerk who got her into this mess, and quite possibly her country. Written by Sean Taylor, with art by Flavio Hoffe. Issue one features a painted cover-now Available as a poster, too-by CVO creator Alex Garner! [Sean Taylor (W) Flavio Hoffe (A) Alex Garner (C)]
Presenting a special standalone Fallen Angel tale, 'The Five Stages of Jude'-Jude, the new magistrate of Bete Noire, is faced with the hard truth that being in charge of the city that shapes the world is not remotely what he expected, and the five stages of grief are played out in a single, traumatic day. This special story is written as always by Peter David (Stephen King's The Dark Tower), and features art by Dennis Calero (28 Days Later: The Aftermath)
[Peter David (W); Dennis Calero (A); J.K. Woodward (C)]
"The Icarus Theory!" A long lost mystery surfaces only to become the pawn of a man bent on revenge and a threat to the AUTOBOTS. The threat. SWOOP, now under the control of another and out of control. OPTIMUS PRIME has no choice but to gather the troops and order a hunt for the rest of the DINOBOTS! Nick Roche once again provides an all-new cover re-creating a classic scene from the issue!
[Simon Furman (W); Barry Kitson (A); Nick Roche (C)]
Celebration. Intrigue. Assassination. The hardcore, the outlaw elite - the insurgent DECEPTICONS go public, rebelling with a sudden and unstoppable fury. The icon behind this is celebrated as an omen for change - MEGATRON's day has come! A response must be heard, seen, felt. SENTINEL PRIME's narrowed options make him lunge for his bluntest tactic: a thunderous head-on attack aimed at squashing resistance overnight. By Eric Holmes and the artist of the TRANSFORMERS MOVIE ADAPTATION, Alex Milne. [Eric Holmes (W) Alex Milne (A) Milne, Marcelo Matero (C)]
Everyone GOES! TOO! FAR! in this penultimate chapter of the Mighty Marvel Monsterpiece which is World War Hulk. The Incredible Hulk and his Warbound companions? They go too far! Dr. Strange? He goes WAY too far! Iron Man and Mr. Fantastic? They learn the precise definition of 'too far' as the Hulk delivers his final judgment from his stone throne in the Great Arena!
[Written by Greg Pak Penciled by John Romita Jr. Cover by David Finch]
Ylum teeters on the edge of explosion. Dueling religions threaten to plunge the tiny planet into an orgy of blood-letting. Nexus wants only to be left alone to attend the birth of his son. Even Nexus may not be able to stop the jackals who surge back and forth like an angry sea. Assassins stalk Sundra and her child. Nexus 99 brings readers swiftly and thrillingly up to speed on Horatio Hellpop and his universe. An excellent jumping on place for new readers and old friends.
[by Mike Baron & Steve Rude]
The title says it all! For months now readers have witnessed the unimaginable and unthinkable as New Gods across the DCU have seemingly died, with Lightray's death in COUNTDOWN the biggest of them all. Now, the carnage continues but the mystery and adventu [Written by Jim Starlin / Art and Covers by Starlin and Matt Banning]
The new Green Arrow/Black Canary team investigates the shocking results of the Wedding of the Century in an all-new adventure that brings the Star City-crossed lovers together! . [Written by Judd Winick / Art and Cover by Cliff Chiang]
In the big city and on the run from the corrupt Cardwell Industries, Sheena finds herself needing a disguise... And in this case, hiding in plain sight is her only choice! She's survived everything that the brutal jungle has thrown at her in her life... can she survive cocktail dresses, high heels and clutch purses?! . [Author: Robert Rodi Concept by Steven E. De Souza Artist: Matt Merhoff Cover Artists: A – Alex Horle]
Dynamite's Battlestar Galactica: Season Zero continues from writer Brandon (Zarek) Jerwa and artist Jackson Herbert! This brand-new series features the very first missions of the Battlestar Galactica and her crew, including Commander Adama, Starbuck, Apollo, and more! In these early days of the Galactica under Adama's command, a mystery unfolds across the Galaxy with deadly implications for the human race! Featuring four stunning covers by Stjepan (The Darkness, Savage Tales) Sejic, Adriano (Jungle Girl, Red Sonja) Batista, Stephen Segovia, and a BSG Photo Cover! [Brandon Jerwa, Stephen Segovia & Jackson Herbert]
The Eisner Nominated (""Best News Series"" and ""Best Cover Artist"") series continues from Dynamite, writer Brett Matthews, artist Sergio Cariello and art director/cover artist John Cassaday! The Lone Ranger #9 continues the explosive story arc that begin in issue #7 of the all-new ongoing series, all in the powerful shadow of Dynamite's FCBD flip-book which featured the Ranger and reached thousands of new fans and readers! It's frontier justice versus legal justice in this issue as the Ranger and Tonto find themselves at odds as they transport a man accused of murder through lands owned by the relatives of the man he killed. [Brett Matthews & Sergio Cariello]
The smash series from Dynamite continues with an all-new series of the most brutal and savage comic stories ever told! This issue features the debut of a two-part Red Sonja tale from Death Dealer writer Joshua Ortega (and artist Walter Geovanni)! It's a Savage Sonja tale you won't find anywhere else! Also this month, the debut chapter of writer Doug Murray's "Sellsword" (featuring artist Diego Bernard) - starring a mysterious stranger who rides into town andsets two families at each other's throats, but with a twist you won't see coming! Also look for "The Art of War" by writer Brandon Jerwa and artist Joe Prado, and the first installment of "The Ripper," featuring a shocking tale of brutal murder among the royal court of a most mysterious land (art by Pere "Savage Tales: Elder Things" Perez)! [Various]
Gene Simmons' cleavage-laden series of government conspiracies and sexy superheroines continues. Hot on the heels of her first battle as a fetish superhero, Dominatrix gets no chance to recover before she is forced into a confrontation with an enigmatic woman who wants to kill her just to get rid of the competition. And if she can manage to survive that battle, there's still the matter of rescuing the only man who can help her get her old life back. Written by Sean Taylor, with art by Flavio Hoffe and a sexually charged cover by Alex Garner.
[Sean Taylor (W); Flavio Hoffe (A); Alex Garner (C)]
He's been kicked, beaten, stabbed, blown up, and worst of all, turned into a puppet. Now Spike has to battle Smile Time for the fate of every child in Japan! But Smile Time has one more trick up their adorable, murderous felt-covered sleeves-puppet versions of ALL of Spike's friends and foes! It's a battle royale, puppet-style, courtesy of the Spike: Asylum team of Brian Lynch and Franco Urru!
[Brian Lynch (W); Franco Urru (A); Urru, David Messina (C)]
Captain James T. Kirk becomes suspicious of his crew after returning from the devastated colony on Phi-11. Mr. Spock and Dr. McCoy try to reassure him that nothing's wrong-unless Kirk's two most trusted friends are in on the plot, too. What has infected the crew, and how-and who's left to help Kirk regain control of the ship? The Original Crew's return to comic book greatness continues here with this standalone tale written by David Tischman (Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Space Between) and illustrated by Steve Conley, with an additional cover by Joe Corroney.
[David Tischman (W); Steve Conley (A); Conley, Joe Corroney (C)]
On Viden 9, the U.S.S. Enterprise encounters a planet similar to 21st century Earth, where the population has a never-ending appetite for entertainment, and people will do anything for fame. When Captain Kirk and his crew become media sensations, the competing networks that control Viden's government won't let them leave, unless Kirk agrees to a deadly ""finale."" Written by David Tischman (Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Space Between) with art by Steve Conley, and an incentive cover by Joe Corroney. 2 regular covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio. [David Tischman (W); Steve Conley (A); Conley, Photo (C)]
TENTH #10 (VARIANT SIGNED) - A comic published by Image Comics.
Spiraling out of the events in Beast Wars: The Gathering... MAGMATRON-now a disembodied entity, existing out of time and space-is witness to CYBERTRON's unchecked descent into chaos and madness, all of which is a prelude to its complete and utter destruction! Powerless to directly affect this terrifying apocalypse, MAGMATRON's last desperate recourse is to try and bring his greatest enemy, RAZORBEAST, together with fellow MAXIMALS LIO CONVOY and THE PACK! By The Gathering team of Simon Furman and Don Figueroa. [Simon Furman (W) Don Figueroa (A) Figueroa, Nick Roche (C)]
Meet... THE PACK! On post-civil war CYBERTRON, in the strained lull in hostilities between the MAXIMALS and the PREDACONS, they are the team of hard-hitters that does not exist, is not sanctioned officially by any part of the MAXIMAL HIGH COMMAND. They are also MAGMATRON's last hope and currently en route to Earth to find RAZORBEAST's time-displaced MAXIMALS. If they fail, nothing can prevent the rise of 'the nemesis' and the end of CYBERTRON! By the fan-favorite team of Simon Furman and Don Figueroa.
[Simon Furman (W); Don Figueroa (A); Figueroa, Nick Roche (C)]
Perhaps there is no end to their war... but this is the beginning. MEGATRON begins his fateful march on the road of conquest, flanked by STARSCREAM and SOUNDWAVE. A final, devastating showdown with SENTINEL PRIME seals the origin of MEGATRON, sees the naming of THE DECEPTICONS and unleashes the opening shots of the war without end! By Eric Holmes and the artist of the TRANSFORMERS MOVIE ADAPTATION, Alex Milne. Marcelo Matero once again provides a variant cover.
[Eric Holmes (W); Alex Milne (A); Milne, Marcelo Matero (C)]
Grab your guns and camcorders and start shooting, it's DUCK SEASON! Marvel's favorite furious fowl, Howard, and his faithful friend with benefits, Beverly, begin their journey to destroy the internet, radio and television, in this all new mini-series by Ty (She-Hulk) Templeton and Juan (She-Hulk) Bobillo. SEE Howard face mighty hunters with mighty guns on MeTube! SEE Beverly in nothing but fig leaves! SEE grown men dressed as bunnies! And who is that giant headed guy taking A.I.M. at our heroes? HINT: It starts with ""MODO-"" Just when you thought it was safe to read comics again...and Marvel has to do THIS?!? [Written by Ty Templeton Pencils and Cover by Juan Bobillo]
UNCANNY X-MEN #360 (DFE ALT. COVER) - A comic published by Marvel Comics.
X-MEN #80 (DFE ALT. COVER) - A comic published by Marvel Comics.
"DEAD END KIDS" Super-star JOSS WHEDON (ASTONISHING X-MEN, Buffy) and rising star MICHAEL RYAN (NEW EXCALIBUR, NEW X-MEN) continue their landmark run. Pun intended. Love is in the air as the Runaways try and run back from 1907. Part 4 (of 6) [Written by Joss Whedon / Penciled by Michael Ryan / Cover by Jo Chen]
In a world where Dragons rule and take human form at will, a war of destiny is about to be waged. A Dragon king struggles to deny his birthright, and the prophecy that spells his fate. Surrounded by betrayal, deceit, lies and death, can this young King discard his heritage and forge his own path in the world? [by Richardson, Kaufman & Kordos]
For years, the land of Argos has been at peace. The legendary hero Persues has taken the crown and guided the kingdom into a new era of prosperity and good fortune. And with the news that an heir has been born, puts the citizens in a celebratory mood. Yet lurking in the shadows are forces of hate and discontent that threaten to wreak havoc on Argos and destroy Perseus. Inspired by Ray Harryhausen's beloved masterwork, Clash of the Titans, Wrath of the Titans revisits the magical world of Ancient Greece where gods and myth are part of life's everday fabric, and heroes are forged by great and powerful events. [Darren G. Davis & Nadir Balan]
Vlad Tempest is a New York City Prosecutor. He's also an orphan, and a newly turned vampire. Another vampire book? Not from Big City Comics. In Vlad's world, vampires have no limitations. Garlic, holy water, the cross? All a simple ruse to allow vampires to hide in plain sight. But how can Vlad reconcile the demands of the laws he upholds as an attorney with his need to kill 24 humans each year to stay alive? [by Kaufman, Doria & Kordos]
Tony Bedard (BIRDS OF PREY, COUNTDOWN) and Koi Turnbull (Fathom) launch a bold new direction for the DCU's misfit heroes! The rules have changed all over the DC Universe - but for the Outsiders, they're still just things that were made to be broken! It's a fresh game of dirty pool for the Outsiders as the Dark Knight sends his new team to the frontlines of a massive assault on metahumans. Batman and the Outsiders must fight even dirtier than their enemies...and risk becoming the supervillains they despise! [Written by Tony Bedard / Art by Koi Turnbull and Art Thibert / Cover by Turnbull]
Black Canary and Speedy head to Amazon Island, where a job offer from Athena seems to be the perfect opportunity for Dinah to focus some of her frustrations over what's happened to Green Arrow. [Written by Judd Winick / Art and cover by Cliff Chiang]
Alex Ross joins Geoff Johns as co-writer for Part 1 of "Thy Kingdom Come," the epic story years in the making, springing from KINGDOM COME! Not a hoax! Not a dream! Not an imaginary story! Welcome the newest member to the Justice Society of America: the Kingdom Come Superman! Coming from an Earth plagued by heroes-gone-extreme, how will this Superman react to an incarnation of the Justice Society he never knew? This Superman's world needed better heroes. So does ours. [Written by Geoff Johns and Alex Ross / Art by Dale Eaglesham and Ruy Jose / Cover by Alex Ross]
An electrifying new era begins for the world's greatest superheroine! Gail Simone (BIRDS OF PREY, SECRET SIX) joins the phenomenal art team of Terry and Rachel Dodson for what promises to be one of the most exciting Wonder Woman stories ever told! What exactly is The Circle, and what deadly secret do they hold about Diana's birth? What familiar face from Wonder Woman's past returns with a mission to spy on Special Agent Diana Prince? Why is the Department of Metahuman Affairs on a collision course with the wounded remnants of the Society of Super-Villains? You won't want to miss any of this story that spans the globe and shakes Diana to her core! NOTE: This story was previously solicited to appear in WONDER WOMAN #13. [Written by Gail Simone / Art and cover by Terry Dodson & Rachel Dodson]
The Teen of Steel embarks on a brand-new direction as writer Kelley Puckett (Batgirl) joins forces with acclaimed art team Drew Johnson & Ray Snyder (Countdown, Wonder Woman) as the new SUPERGIRL creative team! An enthralling story arc begins with a bizarre delivery to Kara's apartment that very quickly has her hopping dimensions and traveling through deep space! Guest-starring Superman, Batman and the Green Lantern Corps! [Written by Kelley Puckett / Art and cover by Drew Johnson & Ray Snyder]
This brand-new series features the very first missions of the Battlestar Galactica and her crew, including Commander Adama, Starbuck, Apollo, and more! In issue #3, a series of terrorist attacks takes place across the colonies, and the crew of the Galactica is in charge of the investigation. During the action, we see the BSG debuts of Sharon and Dualla, as they come aboard. Featuring four stunning covers by Stjepan (The Darkness) Sejic, Adriano (Jungle Girl, Red Sonja) Batista, and Stephen Segovia, plus another great Photo Cover! Also Available in a special Foil Cover edition!
[Brandon Jerwa & Jackson Herbert]
The first year of Dynamite's all-new Highlander series concludes here with a BANG! It's all been leading up to this moment as series writer Brandon Jerwa concludes his most explosive Highlander story yet, and Dunacan MacLeod wrestles with the fate of the entire world - and that of his cousin Connor's very existence! Featuring four stunning covers from such diverse talents as Michael Avon Oeming, Fabio Laguna, Jean Dias, and Alecia Rodriguez!
[Brandon Jerwa & Carlos Rafael]
The Eisner Nominated ('Best News Series' and 'Best Cover Artist') series continues from Dynamite, writer Brett Matthews, artist Sergio Cariello and art director/cover artist John Cassaday! The Lone Ranger #10 concludes the explosive story arc that began in issue #7 of the all-new ongoing series! Can the Ranger and Tonto fulfill there mission and successfully transport a man accused of murder through the very land owned by the relatives of the man he allegedly killed? Or will they - and the accused - meet their ends? This issue is also Available in a special foil cover edition!
[Brett Matthews & Sergio Cariello]
Stunning sword and sorcery continues featuring the 'She-Devil with a Sword' - Red Sonja - from Dynamite Entertainment! In "World on Fire," Red Sonja and crew are back in Hyboria, now subjugated under the iron hand of Kulan Gath. Along with a small, but determined band of resistance fighters, Sonja struggles to make a dent in Gath's proverbial armor. But can she save the very world from the tyranny and evil of Gath? Featuring the tag-team writing duo of Michael Avon Oeming and Brain Reed, along with interior artist Homs, and covers artists for this issue: Mel (Spider-Man vs. Red Sonja) Rubi, Homs, Joe Prado and Dan Panosian! This issue is also Available in a Fiery Red Foil edition by Ron Adrian!
[Michael Avon Oeming & Brian Reed & Homs]
As our first Terminator 2 comic book event concludes, John Connor faces a trial by fire as he and his human resistance face their most desperate hour! But, without "Uncle Bob" at his side, does John have what it takes to take down the T-Infinity? Dynamite's all new T2 comics are again brought to you by the first and last name of all things robotic - writer Simon Furman along with artist Nigel (Battlestar Galactica) Raynor, and cover artists Nigel Raynor, Stjepan (The Darkness) Sejic, and Pat Lee! The three covers will be sent randomly unless ordered as a set. This issue is also Available in a special limited ""Cyberdyne Foil"" cover edition! [Simon Furman and Nigel Raynor]
Ever wonder how Bete Noire, the city that shapes the world, actually does so? See for yourself as, upon learning of the actions of a dictator whose obsession with nuclear arms threatens the safety of humanity, Jude takes steps to make certain that his threat is brought to an abrupt end. Written by New York Times best-selling author Peter David. [Peter David (w); J.K. Woodward (a & c)]
THIS IS IT! The official continuation of the ANGEL series! When last we saw Angel and company, they were charging into battle against Wolfram and Hart's Senior Partners and facing down endless demons in a dark and rainy alleyway. Now, IDW Publishing is proud to present the story of Angel: After the Fall, as presented by Angel co-creator Joss Whedon, with a creative team hand-picked by Whedon himself, the Spike: Shadow Puppets team of Brian Lynch and Franco Urru. Picking up where Season Five of the fan-favorite TV show ended, the first issue in this maxi-series looks at who lived after that climactic battle, who died, and what happened to all of Los Angeles in its wake. Acclaimed artist Tony Harris (Ex Machina) and Urru provide special covers for each issue of this momentous series. Issue 1 features a full 27 pages of story and art! 2 regular covers will be shipped in a 1 (Urru)-to-4 (Harris) ratio. [Joss Whedon & Brian Lynch (plot) Brian Lynch (w), Franco Urru (a); Tony Harris, Urru (c)]
Spinning out of the hit miniseries New Avengers/Transformers! Meet RAMJET, a lone wolf DECEPTICON whose plans involve nothing less than the overthrow of MEGATRON himself! But is RAMJET the master schemer he believes, or just another pretender to the throne? Written by Stuart Moore (New Avengers/The Transformers) with art by Robby Musso (The Transformers Spotlight: Ultra Magnus)! [Stuart Moore (w); Robby Musso (a); Guido Guidi, Musso (c)]
The original Fantastic Four is together again, just in time to cross paths with a hero who has traveled twenty years into the past in a desperate attempt to save his future from Reed Richards, the madman who is about to change the face of the planet. Oh, and the hero who has come back to save the world? His name is Doctor Doom. [Written by Dwayne McDuffie Penciled by Paul Pelletier Cover by Michael Turner]
The millennium's most massive Marvel smashfest careens towards its cataclysmic conclusion! Four so-called Marvel ""heroes"" shot the Hulk into space. Their exploding shuttle destroyed his people and pregnant queen. And the Hulk has taught them what their arrogance has wrought. But now the Hulk faces the puny humans' greatest champion. And as the terrible battle rages, who will stand revealed as the hero - and who will be proved the monster? Who knows the difference between vengeance and justice? And who will pay the terrible price of anger? [Written by Greg Pak Pencils by John Romita Jr. Cover by David Finch]
Losing the solitude he sought, Talon now finds himself traveling with companions whose lives are at risk just by being in his presence. While his brother Bronze is still tracking him, three other dragons are also on the hunt, and aren't too interested whether he returns breathing - or in a box! [by Richardson, Kaufman & Jason Maranto]
The renegade dragons' frustrated search for Talon has resulted in a destructive stopover in the town of Baraohaven. Sara, Elvin, and Julius find themselves in compromising positions when Talon feels compelled to stay and help the surviving residents of the devastated town regardless of the danger created by his presence. [Jeffrey S. Kaufman & Robert Richardson]
"Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes," Part 4! Superman's mission to reunite the Legion of Super-Heroes in the 31st century continues on the one planet more dangerous than Earth: the cold, knowledge-obsessed world of Colu! But what fate has befallen Brainiac 5? And what are the horrible secrets behind Earth's 'new' super-heroes - the Justice League? [Written by Geoff Johns / Art by Gary Frank & Jonathan Sibal / Cover by Frank]
Will he save the West - or ruin it? Acclaimed Western novelist Peter Brandvold (Rogue Lawman, .45-Caliber Deathtrap) teams up with Bat Lash co-creator Sergio Aragones (Groo, MAD) to answer that question as BAT LASH begins! This 6-issue miniseries recounts the origin story of the most unusual cowboy of them all as young Bat Lash braves a corrupt sheriff and a greedy rancher just to woo a rancher's lovely daughter. With interior art by the legendary John Severin (DESPERADOES) and beautiful covers by Walter Simonson, BAT LASH is a classic Western high adventure made fresh and exciting for today! [Written by Peter Brandvold & Sergio Aragones / Art by John Severin / Cover by Walter Simonson; Varia]
Get ready for COUNTDOWN: ARENA - a 4-issue weekly event written by Keith Champagne (JSA) with art by Scott McDaniel & Andy Owens (GREEN ARROW) that pits the DCU's greatest heroes against themselves! The villainous Monarch begins the last chapter of his campaign against the Monitors, combing the entire Multiverse to enlist the most powerful - or deadly - heroes and villains from throughout existence to join his army. The abducted must battle one another in Monarch's specially constructed Arena, where only the strongest will survive to join his battle against the Monitors. Carefully selected from worlds throughout all 52 universes, including characters from SUPERMAN: RED SON, DC: THE NEW FRONTIER, BATMAN: GOTHAM BY GASLIGHT, JSA: LIBERTY FILES, JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE NAIL, and TANGENT, among many others, three versions of each hero will walk into the Arena, and only one will walk away. Welcome to THE ARENA, where Monarch's only rule is to survive at all costs. #1 on sale December 5; #2 on sale December 12; #3 on sale December 19; #4 on sale December 26 48 pages. [Written by Keith Champagne / Art by Scott McDaniel & Andy Owens / Covers by Andy Kubert Variant cove]
Black Canary and Green Arrow conclude their mission on Paradise Island and are stunned to find out what's really been going on there - and just who's been behind the kidnapping of their missing friend! . [Written by Judd Winick / Art and cover by Cliff Chiang]
"Thy Kingdom Come" explodes as Jakeem Thunder returns! The Justice Society reaches out to the next wave of legacy heroes: the new Mr. America, Judomaster, Amazing Man and more! Plus, another face familiar to the Kingdom Come Superman makes his presence known. [Written by Geoff Johns & Alex Ross / Art by Dale Eaglesham & Ruy Jose / Cover by Alex Ross Variant c]
"Thy Kingdom Come" explodes as Jakeem Thunder returns! The Justice Society reaches out to the next wave of legacy heroes: the new Mr. America, Judomaster, Amazing Man and more! Plus, another face familiar to the Kingdom Come Superman makes his presence known. [Written by Geoff Johns & Alex Ross / Art by Dale Eaglesham & Ruy Jose / Cover by Alex Ross]
Sven's one-man guerilla campaign to unseat his corrupt Uncle Gorm kicks off, with Sven exploiting Gorm's superstitions and reverence for the 'old gods.' Meanwhile, the Hunter's Daughter and Sven grow closer, but not as close as the enemy slave girl sharing Sven's bed nightly! [Written by Brian Wood / Art by Davide Gianfelice / Cover by Massimo Carnevale]
With forces pursing her from every side, Sheena makes a run for the only place she knows she'll be safe - and once she makes it into the embrace of the jungle, her pursuers will come to know firsthand what the call of the wild really sounds like! All-out steamy jungle action issue! Don't miss the unbelievable twist on the last page of this issue!
[Author: Robert Rodi (Rogue, Loki, Elektra) / Concept by Steven E. De Souza (Die Hard Screenplay Writ]
This brand-new series features the very first missions of the Battlestar Galactica and her crew, including Commander Adama, Starbuck, Apollo, and more! In this issue: Adama's actions come around to pay him back as the Galactica must now face the organized terorrist army - a group whose contempt for Colonial rule has evolved into the belief that a revolution is in order! Featuring cover art by Stjepan (The Darkness) Sejic, Adriano Batista, Jackson Herbert and a BSG Photo cover! The four covers will be sent randomly unless ordered as a set. This issue is also Available in a limited Foil Cover edition! [Brandon Jerwa and Jackson Herbert]
Stunning sword and sorcery continues featuring the She-Devil with a Sword - Red Sonja - from Dynamite Entertainment! This month, writers Michael Avon Oeming and Brian Reed, along with artists Homs and Vinnicius, continue to weave a powerful tale of life under the brutal hand of Kulan Gath, and Sonja and her companions race to raise an army to face the greatest evil the world has ever known! Featuring another amazing line-up of cover artists including: Joe Prado, Homs, Mel Rubi and the Red Sonja return of Liam Sharpe! The four covers will be sent randomly unless ordered as a set. Plus, don't miss the original art Ron Adrian foil cover edition! [Michael Avon Oeming and Brian Reed and Homs]
Joss Whedon, Brian Lynch and Franco Urru continue to tell the tale of Angel after the climactic battle that ended the Angel television series. Between the array of new enemies and fallen former friends-not to mention the state of Los Angeles itself-can Angel possibly find a reason to go on? And can some familiar faces help provide that reason? Eisner-winning artist Tony Harris once again supplies a special cover, as does series artist Urru. [Joss Whedon & Brian Lynch (plot); Brian Lynch (w), Franco Urru (a); Tony Harris, Urru (c)]
Joss Whedon, Brian Lynch and Franco Urru continue their post-Season Five epic tale. As it turned out, Angel didn't end up slaying the dragon after all. But maybe Illyria will! After a brutal Illyria/Angel throwdown, it's goddess versus giant, fire-breathing reptile, and a huge reveal that no one will see coming. Andrew Robinson comes aboard to provide a special painted cover, too! [Joss Whedon & Brian Lynch (Plot); Brian Lynch (W), Franco Urru (A); Andrew Robinson, Urru (C)]
"Red Horse Riding, Part 1." War has come thundering through Bete Noire. An ancient evil in the demonic person of Gills De Rais has come to the city that shapes the world, and he doesn't seem interested in leaving anytime soon. Alliances will shift, lives will be lost. and if the Fallen Angel is unable to stop the fall of Bete Noire, then the rest of the world may well be next. Written by New York Times Best-Selling author Peter David. [Peter David (W); J.K. Woodward (A & C)]
In a world where superheroes are merely four-color creations of comic books, a small boy tries to convince his friends about his amazing adventure in a mysterious city that he inadvertently slept-walked into... a city where he would have most certainly died if not for the intervention of a real-life superhero called the Fallen Angel. Written by New York Times Best-Selling author Peter David. [Peter David (w); J.K. Woodward (a & c)]
The U.S.S. Enterprise is dispatched to observe a Quark Gluon Plasma experiment at the Gemini Science Station-in orbit between two suns-in an effort to learn more about the beginning of the universe. But the formation of a black hole from the experiment's outcome means eminent danger for Spock and Dr. McCoy who are stranded on the debilitated science station. Written by David Tischman (Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Space Between) with art by Steve Conley, and an incentive cover by Joe Corroney. [David Tischman (w); Steve Conley (a); Conley, Photo (c)]
From the creative team who brought you KLINGONS: BLOOD WILL TELL! This issue begins an all-new five-part adventure for the Enterprise-D crew! The Enterprise is summoned to a Federation science station, designed to be the ultimate in data storage and information archiving. Data and Riker enter the outpost's gargantuan artificial intelligence system, which may have gained sentience and has begun behaving erratically, with orders to either repair or destroy it. On the Enterprise, meanwhile, Picard and the crew begin to realize that there may be more here than meets the eye. [Scott & David Tipton (W); David Messina (A); Messina, Joe Corroney (C)]
With the crisis on CYBERTRON escalating to fever pitch, it falls to The PACK and the earthbound MAXIMALS and PREDACONS to prevent its descent into chaos and, ultimately, its utter destruction. Too bad then that RAZORBEAST, now infected with the Angolmois corruption, is Hell-bent on killing them all! The action explodes on two worlds as 'the nemesis' makes his presence felt... in world-shattering style. By the Stormbringer team of Simon Furman and Don Figueroa. 2 regular covers will be shipped in a 1-to-1 ratio. [Simon Furman (W); Don Figueroa (A); Figueroa, Nick Roche (C)]
As Kirk and the crew investigate the disappearance of the USS Pasteur, a trail of debris leads the USS Enterprise to an automated facility on a lifeless, desert planet in the Gobi system. A landing party finds robotic nannies caring for a computer-controlled nursery of alien babies-which Dr. McCoy's analysis proves to be the final survivors of the planet's dead civilization. But when an ensign disappears, and clues of the Pasteur's fate uncover the facility's startling secret, the computer reveals it maternal instincts-using its awesome power to defend its children-endangering the Enterprise, and forcing Kirk and the landing party to fight for their lives. Written by David Tischman (Star Trek: The Next Generation: The Space Between) with art by Steve Conley [David Tischman (w); Steve Conley (a); Conley, Photo (c)]
Just when Wormwood thought he could finally have that quiet drink without worrying about the world coming to an end, or a friend with a parasitic infection trying to kill him, The Brotherhood of the Calamari decide to crash the party. Since their last meeting, they've tracked him across the thousand million dimensional possibilities of existence-and this time the entire Squideeverse is with them. Wormwood is going to learn the hard way he can't keep running from his problems as his oldest foe now threatens his favorite watering hole, Earth, with absorption into the Calamari group mind. [Ben Templesmith (w & a)]
Starship Troopers returns in an explosion of Sex, Bugs and Rock 'n Roll! An elite Pathfinder platoon storms the Arachnid-infested jungles of Farsteldt, where a savage ambush catapults them into a knife-edge First Contact situation. The Bug War just gained an unpredictable new player! Spectacular new story arc with newcomers Cy Dethan and Paul Green creating a stunning new look to the much-loved Troopers Universe. [Cy Dethan & Paul Green]
From the pages of CIVIL WAR comes the tale of a man out of time! An accident in the Negative Zone propels Captain Marvel from the past to the present day. Now he must come to terms not only with his own impending death, but with the way the world has changed in the time he has been gone. Brian Reed (NEW AVENGERS: ILLUMINATI; MS. MARVEL) and Lee Weeks (DAREDEVIL; SPIDER-MAN: DEATH AND DESTINY) bring you the mini-series that returns one of Marvel's greatest heroes back where he belongs. [Written by BRIAN REED / Penciled by LEE WEEKS / Cover by ED MCGUINNESS]
Anita and Phillip recover from the Freak Party only to come face-to-face with Master Vampire Nikolaos. What will she think of the Executioner's newest findings in the Vampire Murders? Will the information Anita has save her life or endanger it? Meanwhile, the vampire murderer strikes again! Who is the latest victim of this mysterious killer? [Written by Laurell K. Hamilton Adapted by Jess Ruffner Pencils and Cover by Brett Booth]
CLASSIFIED. [Written by GREG PAK & FRED VAN LENTE / Penciled by KHOI PHAM / Cover by ART ADAMS]
In a world where Camelot is ruled by Lord Kerrigan, the peasant Seren has become a pawn between the rulers of light and the rulers of darkness. But the talented seamstress faces a dilemma after Lord Kerrigan kidnaps her: Is Kerrigan truly the demon others portray him to be, or is he her savior in disguise? Jump into this new twist on Arthurian legend, adapted from best-selling author Kinley MacGregor. MacGregor, known for her historical romance novels, is the pen-name of Sherrilyn Kenyon, the best-selling and award-winning American author known for her supernatural romance and vampire novels. [Written by Kinley Macgregor/Adapted by Robin Gillespie / Pencils & Cover by Tommy Ohtsuka/Variant Co]
MESSIAH COMPLEX PART 12. Showdown. The X-Men vs. The Marauders vs. X-Force vs. The Acolytes vs. New X-Men vs. Predator X. Will the victor get the spoils and claim the baby? Whatever the outcome, the future of mutantkind begins here! [Written by Christopher Yost & Craig Kyle / Penciled by Humberto Ramos / Cover by David Finch Variant]
The untold origin of Iron Man continues - written by international best-selling author Orson Scott Card! When last we saw him, young Tony Stark was nearly blown to bits. How much of him survived his initial Iron Man trial run - and where does the young genius go from here? Plus: How does James Rhodes fit into Tony's plans for the perfect fighting machine? Four-time Hugo Award-winner, two-time Nebula Award-winner and World Fantasy Award-winner Orson Scott Card (author of Ender's Game) returns to the Ultimate Universe, now joined by Ultimate Fantastic Four's Pasqual Ferry! [Written by ORSON SCOTT CARD / Pencils & Cover by PASQUAL FERRY]
MESSIAH COMPLEX Part 6 Battered by Sinister, the X-Men retreat to the mansion to lick their wounds. But in the war for the future of mutantkind, the battle never ends. The school is overrun by a mysterious new player who enlists one of the X-Men's oldest foes. And when Cyclops learns who has the baby, he's forced to make a tough decision. [Written by ED BRUBAKER / Penciled by BILLY TAN / Cover by DAVID FINCH]
MESSIAH COMPLEX PART 10 The Marauders are back on the hunt for the messiah baby. They're a step ahead of the X-Men, but how will they fare against the new X-Force? Also, the traitor reveals his (or her) plan for the baby and alters the landscape of the battle dramatically. Who benefits from the actions of this wildcard, if anyone? [Written by Ed Brubaker / Penciled by Billy Tan / Cover by David Finch. Variant Cover by Simone Bianc]
MESSIAH COMPLEX Part 9 Layla Miller and Madrox make a startling discovery but their chances of escape appear bleak. The hunt for the baby continues as the casualties mount and a shocking turn of events reveals a traitor! [Written by MIKE CAREY / Penciled by CHRIS BACHALO / Cover by DAVID FINCH]
MESSIAH COMPLEX PART 13. The stunning conclusion to Messiah Complex. Everyone has an agenda, but do any trump the child's destiny? Mutant savior or mutant destroyer, the combatants may come to regret their roles in this fight. And what becomes of the X-Men in the wake of the biggest fight of their lives? [Written by Mike Carey / Penciled by Chris Bachalo / Cover by David Finch Variant Cover by Jim Cheung]
Nexus: The Origin received three Eisners, including best single issue, and dozens of four-star reviews. This double-sized, definitive issue remains as cutting edge and relevant as the day of its original release in 1991. Learn how Nexus became heir to a deadly alien gift - and the most feared legend in the galaxy! Watch how Sundra's near burn-up in space announced her arrival on Ylum! See how Nexus rescued Dave's planet from the maniacal 'Manager,' and how Dave went on to become Nexus' closest companion! Plus those incomparable complainers - Tyrone, Giz, and Claude! Discover why Nexus: The Origin has become a fan classic to span the decades! Also Available in a signed and numbered edition! [by Mike Baron & Steve Rude]
IDW Publishing continues its re-presentation of classic Doctor Who comics from across time and space, each one featuring all-new coloring. In issue three, 'The Iron Legion' concludes, and then the good Doctor enters 'The City of the Damned,' courtesy of writers Pat Mills & John Wagner, and featuring stunning art by Watchmen's Dave Gibbons. Artist Joe Corroney (Star Trek: Klingons) provides an all-new cover recreating a scene from this classic tale. [Pat Mills & John Wagner (W); Dave Gibbons (A); Joe Corroney (C)]
The all-new adventure of the Enterprise-D crew continues, with a spotlight on Commander Worf! Worf finds himself in the unfamiliar role of diplomat when he's forced tosettle a dispute between Rigelian colonists on a border world, with the fate of the colony hanging in the balance. Can Worf struggle against his own aggressive instincts, or will he do his negotiating with the point of a blade? From the creative team who brought you Klingons: Blood Will Tell, Scott & David Tipton and David Messina. [Scott & David Tipton (W); David Messina (A); Messina, Joe Corroney (C)]
MARK MILLAR! BRYAN HITCH! Need we say more? All right, we will! Who is Mrs. Fantastic? And how will her return into Reed's life rock comicdom's First Family? Also, get ready to meet the Invisible Woman's brand NEW super-team! This issue kicks off a year-long storyline that will make FANTASTIC FOUR 'The World's ULTIMATEST Comic Magazine!' Promise! [Written by Mark Millar / Pencils & Cover by Bryan Hitch]
MARK MILLAR! BRYAN HITCH! Need we say more? All right, we will! Who is Mrs. Fantastic? And how will her return into Reed's life rock comicdom's First Family? Also, get ready to meet the Invisible Woman's brand NEW super-team! This issue kicks off a year-long storyline that will make FANTASTIC FOUR "The World's ULTIMATEST Comic Magazine!" Promise! [Written by Mark Millar / Pencils & Cover by Bryan Hitch]
With a recent tragedy hanging over their heads, Green Arrow and Black Canary realize that they may not have actually gotten married. But will they try again or drift apart in the wake of all that's happened to them? Featuring art by Amanda Conner (GREEN ARROW/BLACK CANARY WEDDING SPECIAL)! [Written by Judd Winick / Art by Amanda Conner / Cover by Cliff Chiang]
ZORRO #1 (WAGNER INCENTIVE COVER) - A 32 page comic published by Dynamite Entertainment. [Matt Wagner & Francesco Francavilla]
[Written by Jeph Loeb/Art and Cover by Joe Madureira & Christian Lichtner]
INCREDIBLE HERCULES #114 - A 32 page comic published by Marvel Comics. [Written by Greg Pak & Fred Van Lente / Penciled by Khoi Pham / Cover by Art Adams]
ANGEL: AFTER THE FALL #4 (URRU B&W COVER RETAILER INCENTIVE A) - A comic published by IDW Publishing in the vampires genre. [Joss Whedon & Brian Lynch (Plot); Brian Lynch (W), Franco Urru (A); Andrew Robinson, Urru (C)]
ANGEL: AFTER THE FALL #4 (ROBINSON VIRGIN COVER RETAILER INCENTIVE B) - A comic published by IDW Publishing in the vampires genre. [Joss Whedon & Brian Lynch (Plot); Brian Lynch (W), Franco Urru (A); Andrew Robinson, Urru (C)]
ANT UNLEASHED #3 (VARIANT COVER) - A 32 page comic published by Big City Comics. [Mario Gully & Marco Turini]
TOTEM #4 (VARIANT COVER) - A 32 page comic published by Big City Comics. [Kaufman, Savory, Ponder & Brown]
ACTION COMICS #862 (GIFFEN VARIANT COVER) - A 32 page comic published by DC Comics. [Written by Geoff Johns / Art by Gary Frank & Jonathan Sibal / Cover by Frank]
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #13 (EAGLESHAM VARIANT COVER) - A 32 page comic published by DC Comics. [Written by Geoff Johns & Alex Ross / Art by Dale Eaglesham & Ruy Jose / Cover by Alex Ross]
FALLEN ANGEL #24 (RETAILER INCENTIVE COVER) - A 32 page comic published by IDW Publishing. [Peter David (W); J.K. Woodward (A & C)]
EXILES #1 (2ND PRINT VARIANT) - A 32 page comic published by Marvel Comics. [Written by Chris Claremont / Penciled by Tom Grummett / Cover by Greg Land Variant Cover by Michael]
NEW DYNAMIX #1 (VARIANT COVER) - A 32 page comic published by DC Comics. [Written by Allen Warner / Art and Cover by J.J. Kirby]
DARK TOWER-LONG ROAD HOME #1 (DEODATO VARIANT VERSION) - A comic published by Marvel Comics in the western genre. [Written by Robin Furth & Peter David / Art & Cover by Jae Lee & Richard Isanove]
DARK TOWER-LONG ROAD HOME #1 (LEE B&W VARIANT VERSION) - A comic published by Marvel Comics in the western genre. [Written by Robin Furth & Peter David / Art & Cover by Jae Lee & Richard Isanove]
DOCTOR WHO CLASSICS #4 (RETAILER INCENTIVE COVER) - A 32 page comic published by IDW Publishing. [Pat Mills & John Wagner (W); Dave Gibbons (A); Joe Corroney (C)]
Written by DAN ABNETT & ANDY LANNING Penciled by WES CRAIG Cover by DANIEL ACUÑA 70th Frame Variant by MIKE PERKINS A WAR OF KINGS TIE-IN! In order to save the universe, Adam Warlock takes desperate action and seeks the help of allies you won't believe! This must-read issue will have profound effects not only for the Guardians of Galaxy, but for the very Marvel cosmos itself! It's more mind-blowing galactic action from the book Ain't It Cool News describes as ""just damn cool...Lanning and Abnett continue doing cosmic right."" 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by GREG PAK & FRED VAN LENTE Penciled by REILLY BROWN (#132) & RODNEY BUCHEMI (#133) Covers by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE Incredible Hercules #132 70th Anniversary Variant by MARKO DJURDJEVIC Incredible Hercules #133 70th Frame Variant by SALVA ESPIN Beginning a storyarc so earth-shattering, so momentous, so, well, incredible, we just had to give it to you TWICE A MONTH! (Well, for the three months, anyway). When terrible threats rise in Svartalfheim, the land of the Dark Elves, only Mighty Thor, Son of Asgard, can hope to triumph! But what happens if the Odinson is temporarily...unavailable? It's Hammer Time for Hercules as the Lion of Olympus gets his thunder on! Meanwhile, in Incredible Hercules 133, the Secret Origin of AMADEUS CHO begins! Who really killed Amadeus' family? What is his true relation to Hercules? And, most importantly, what is the connection between him and The Twelve's MASTER MIND EXCELLO? Everyone's favorite irascible boy genius is after the answers himself -- but to get them he's going to have to go through his arch-nemesis, PYTHAGORAS DUPREE, the sixth-smartest man on Earth! 32 pages. (each)/Rated T (each)
Written by MATT FRACTION Art & Cover by SALVADOR LARROCA 70th Frame Variant by TBA WORLD""S MOST WANTED continues! Tony and Pepper, trapped in Tunguska by Madame Masque, play the ultimate game of truth or dare at the business end of a very loaded gun. Is Tony strong enough and smart enough to escape the clutches of a woman who burns to see him suffer? And halfway around the world, the Black Widow joins Maria Hill, and they summon the most good of all the good guys...CAPTAIN AMERICA! But is he willing to come to Tony's aid? 32 pages. /Rated A
Written by ZEB WELLS Penciled by DIOGENES NEVES Cover by ADAM KUBERT Zombie Variant by TBA TO BE REVEALED AT SDCC 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by DAN ABNETT & ANDY LANNING Penciled by ANDREA DI VITO Cover by DANIEL ACUÑA 70th Frame Variant by MIKE PERKINS A WAR OF KINGS TIE-IN! It's the final showdown between Nova with the surviving members of the Nova Corps against the most ruthless members of the Shi""Ar Imperial Guard! Can Rich survive and can he save the life of his brother, Robbie, who finds himself caught between the ruthless Ravenous and murderous Strontian? Be there and find out why ComicPants.com raves: ""The level of writing, creativity and just the sheer level of comic book joy that each issue holds amazes me every single time."" 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by JONATHAN HICKMAN Penciled by ALESSANDRO VITTI Cover by JIM CHEUNG 70th Frame Variant by TBA Baron Strucker and Norman Osborn team up to drive out the Marvel Universe's ultimate covert superteam. It's wall-to-wall insanity as the Dark Avengers and the Thunderbolts go after the Secret Warriors. It's time for Ares to get his son back! GOD OF FEAR. GOD OF WAR. Part one of four! 32 pages. /Rated T
Written by ANDY DIGGLE Penciled by MIGUEL SEPULVEDA Cover by FRANCESCO MATTINA 70th Frame Variant by PAUL RENAUD Norman Osborn! Black Widow II! Songbird! Nick Fury! When you finally learn how these four powderkegs intersect and collide, you will be picking your jaw off the floor! Secrets will be uncovered, agendas will be exposed, and heads will roll in the latest wicked installment of the book ComicPants.com calls ""Bold and awesome. Diggle has woven a tale of underhanded evil and it truly is a great thing to behold."" 32 pages. /Rated T
Hey Fanboys! Bruce Campbell meets Lucy Lawless-what else do you need?! The crossover no one asked for - or expected - is finally here! Too big for the movie or television screen, Dynamite presents the ultimate "Why Not?"" tale as Ash and Army of Darkness meets Xena the Warrior Princess, in the first issue of this 4-part mini-series event! Written by master... uh, scribe, John Layman and illustrated by Miguel Montenegro, the first issue of this unnecessary adventure finds Ashley J. Williams transported to the world of Xena and Gabrielle, and most importantly Autolycus who bears more than a passing resemblance to our main man Ash. Throw in the Necronomicon, and an evil little Ash taking charge of a group of fairies (the winged kind), and you've got yourselves a story! [John Layman & Miguel Montenegro]
Who is Sheena? Is she really who everyone thinks she is, or are those claims full of hot water? One thing's for sure: Val Verde will never be the same once the truth comes out - and it happens here! Available with three covers (by Fiona Staples, David Nakayama/Blond, & Tim Seeley) that will be sent randomly unless ordered as a set. [Rodi, De Souza and Merhoff]
Everything he had was taken away from him. But now, in his darkest hour, Angel is taking it back. The battle lines are drawn, sides are chosen, and Angel takes a stand that will change everything and everyone close to him. Joss Whedon, Brian Lynch and Franco Urru bring you the official continuation of the Angel TV series! [Joss Whedon & Brian Lynch (Plot); Brian Lynch (W); Franco Urru (A); Urru, Rebecca A. Wrigley (C)]
The battle for Bete Noire is at hand! In an epic climax of a story building for more than two years, the defenders of The City that Shapes the World face off against an incursion by the forces of the Hierarchy, with the fate of the entire city at stake! An anniversary issue with a stunning wraparound cover by series artist J.K. Woodward and ten pages of special features, including galleries, interviews and more. Written by New York Times Best-Selling author Peter David. [Peter David (W); J.K. Woodward (A & C)]
Arie Kaplan and Robby Musso continue to tell the story of past Racers throughout history. In medieval England, inexperienced teenager Sprint Rackham must outrace a madman who's kidnapped Lady Beatrix via his giant mechanical dragon. Even with a suit of armor designed by a wizard, can Sprint rescue her in time? Meanwhile in the present, Speed, Racer X, and Trixie find themselves one step closer to the mystery carjacker, as they come under attack in a super-garage beneath Mercury Pictures! [Arie Kaplan (W); Robby Musso (A); Musso, Rob & Joe Sharp (C)]
As a false distress call lures the Enterprise to a distant region of space, a saboteur puts Geordi and O'Brien at ground zero of a warp core that's about to breach! But is all this part of a greater scheme to draw the Enterprise into deeper danger? From the creative that brought you the hit Klingons: Blood Will Tell miniseries, Scott & David Tipton and David Messina. [Scott & David Tipton (W); David Messina (A); Messina, Joe Corroney (C)]
In its first year of Star Trek comics, IDW Publishing broke out of the box with marquee titles like Star Trek: Year Four, the blockbuster Klingons: Blood Will Tell and the fan-favorite Alien Spotlight one-shots. Now, IDW takes it to the next level with the launch of its Star Trek: Second Stage lineup, featuring some of the top Star Trek creators in comics, books and television. It all begins here! New York Times Best-Selling author and comics legend Peter David, the hand-picked creator of the first Star Trek crew designed exclusively for print, celebrates the tenth anniversary of his creation by writing New Frontier's first-ever comic book series, showcasing all-new stories and the official continuation of the hit books. In issue one, "Slingshot," the most dangerous experimental vessel in the galaxy-a prototype time ship-has vanished, and it appears that the man who stole it is none other than Starfleet Admiral Edward Jellico. Only Mackenzie Calhoun and the crew of the Excalibur have a hope in finding him before the ship, intended purely for scientific exploration, is used to disrupt the space-time continuum. With art by Stephen Thompson (Beneath the Valley of Rage), who also delivers four painted covers Available as a Quad Cover™, all bound in the same issue. Thompson also provides a bonus incentive cover featuring "Starfleet Captain Peter David" in the command chair! [Peter David (W); Stephen Thompson (A & C)]
The Exiles have barely arrived in a new dimension before they're struck by disaster! Sabretooth, Psylocke and Mystiq find themselves in the middle of a long-running conflict between the two most powerful figures on the African Continent, the Black Panther and Ororo. As for Rogue, her fate ends up in the hands of a young man who calls himself Gambit - but if you think that tells you what to expect from this character and this story, try again! He needs Rogue to help him save his parents - Oh, and did we mention he breathes water? [Written by Chris Claremont / Penciled by Tom Grummett / Cover by Michael Golden]
The record-setting 25th issue is here, and it's super-sized! Is Ms. Marvel on the front lines of the Secret Invasion. or is she part of the invasion?! Brian Reed (CAPTAIN MARVEL) welcomes new series artist Adriana Melo onboard as Ms. Marvel begins her third year of action and adventure! [Written by Brian Reed / Penciled by Adriana Melo / Cover by Greg Horn]
The Twelve time-lost Mystery Men of World War II adjust to the reality of life in the 21st century. But where do you go, what do you do, when everybody you knew is either dead and buried or in old-age homes, and the future you thought you were fighting for turned out to be radically different from what you imagined? [Written by J. Michael Straczynski / Penciled by Chris Weston / Cover by Kaare Andrews]
GET TOP SECRET PART 1. Writer Jason Aaron (Scalped) and artist Ron Garney (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) bring you a searing 4-part epilogue to the biggest X-Men Event in a decade. In the searing aftermath of Messiah CompleX," Wolverine has just one thing on his mind: revenge. But who is the focus of his rage, and what dark secret does he share with them? And how far over the edge is Wolverine willing to go to get what he wants? [Written by Jason Aaron / Pencils & Cover by Ron Garney]
A DIVIDED WE STAND tie-in! Following the events of MESSIAH COMPLEX, X-Factor Investigations is in shambles. Jamie is a basketcase from his trip to a nightmarish future, Layla's fate is completely in the air, and Wolfsbane has to leave the team to join X-FORCE, though none of her friends can know about it. What will Wolfsbane tell the X-Factor team? What are they going to do about Layla? How is Jamie coping with his guilt? Get onboard here for X-Factor's brand-new direction! [Written by Peter David / Penciled by Pablo Raimondi / Cover by Glenn Fabry]
BAD KITTY: RELOADED #3 (LTD VARIANT COVER) - A comic published by Chaos! Comics.
GHOST GLOW IN THE DARK VARIANT ACTION FIGURE - A comic published by Dark Horse in the girl genre.
The Voltron Force is back where they belong...in the cockpits of their formidable robot lions. Zarkon's final desperate play has failed and all that's left now for the team is to break the blockade Planet Doom has erected around the Earth. The first arc of Generation Voltron comes to an explosive conclusion as the Voltron Force takes on any and everything Doom can throw at them...but can even they survive the secret weapon buried beneath the surface of Moon-2? For twenty-two pages, the action never stops in the story that could only be called ""Interlock""...
Written by ANDE PARKS Art by ESTEVE POLLS Main Cover by ALEX ROSS (main) Chase Covers by FRANCESCO FRANCAVILLA, TOM YEATES ""Virgin Art"" Incentive cover by ALEX ROSS ""Negative Effect Art"" Incentive cover by ALEX ROSS ""Sketch"" Incentive cover by ALEX ROSS The legendary masked crimefighter called Zorro, now in his sixties, has hung up his cape and sword. Living on a peaceful ranch in the new state of California, Don Diego tends to his cattle, breaks horses, and enjoys the company of his wife. When a renegade band of Confederate bushwhackers attack a nearby Indian settlement, though, Don Diego cannot just stand by and let innocents be slaughtered. Zorro heads back into action again... for the last time. Guest starring another legendary masked lawman - The Lone Ranger!
(W/C) Matt Wagner (A) Esteve Polls Matt Wagner (MAGE, GRENDEL) continues the finale of his epic story of Zorro! How will Don Diego's personal life affect Zorro's continuing crusade against the alcalde of Los Angeles, Luis Quintero? Find out in ZORRO RIDES AGAIN #3!
(W) Steve Niles (A) Nat Jones The Atlas Resurrection Starts Here! Join superstars Steve Niles and Nat Jones as they bring Wulf the Barbarian into the 21st Century - literally! A fearsome and legendary warrior, Wulf finds himself fighting a powerful enemy who has tapped into a deadly new magical energy force. Meanwhile, in present-day New York City, grizzled cop Sam Lomax is having a rough day. What he doesn't realize is that it's about to get a lot rougher. How are Wulf and Lomax's fates tied together? Find out in this incredible new series!
Written by ARVID NELSON Art by CARLOS RAFAEL Covers by ARTHUR ADAMS (20), PAUL RENAUD (20), JOE JUSKO (20), SEAN CHEN (20) & AL╔ GARZA (20) ""Sketch Art"" Incentive cover by DAVID FINCH ""Sketch Art"" Incentive cover by GREG LAND Ultra-Rare ""Nude Art"" Incentive cover by ARTHUR ADAMS Martians live forever - everyone knows that. So what was Dejah Thoris doing all those hundreds of years before John Carter arrived? Four hundred years before the events of Warlord