Cinderella's search for her longtime nemesis heats up as she confronts a deadly beast in the jungles of Thailand and then jets to Africa for a reunion with a man from her past. But what of the Russian Fable who travels with her? Can Ivan Durak be trusted? Or is it a question of inevitable betrayal?
Available for customers who pre-order is an an exclusive Aw Yeah Subscription Variant Art Baltazar cover! This Super Special Subscription Variant is only available for pre-order customers and limited to INITIAL orders ONLY!! The Cold War threatens to heat up quickly as world leaders on both sides of the Iron Curtain begin pushing for armed conflict. But only a select few know that the ones rattling their saber sare in fact identical doppelgangers who have replaced the real leaders. Can veteran spy Operator 5 and new recruit Operative 1001 uncover who is behind these replacements, and what their agenda might be, before it's too late? [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Jonathan Lau (CA) Art Baltazar]
For comic fans that pre-order to reserve this issue, you can receive an exclusive Art Baltazar cover! This Super Special Subscription Variant is only available for pre-order customers and limited to INITIAL orders ONLY! During the height of the Cold War, unknown forces scheme to heat up a global conflict. As key officials on both sides of the Iron Curtain are replaced with doppelgangers, the infiltration threatens to disrupt the precarious state of world affairs. The security of the Free World depends on a young secret agent, one assigned to shape the world's masked heroes into a force with singular purpose and unyielding resolve! [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Jonathan Lau (CA) Art Baltazar]
During the height of the Cold War, unknown forces scheme to heat up a global conflict. As key officials on both sides of the Iron Curtain are replaced with doppelgangers, the infiltration threatens to disrupt the precarious state of world affairs. The security of the Free World depends on a young secret agent, one assigned to shape the world's masked heroes into a force with singular purpose and unyielding resolve! Witness Operative 1001's transformation into the international secret agent and master of disguise, Captain Action... and his alliance with Green Hornet, Kato, Operator 5, Black Venus, American Crusader, Death Defying 'Devil, Fighting Yank, and The Spider! Features a complete cover gallery, the script to issue #1 and much more! [(W) Chris Roberson (A/CA) Jonathan Lau]
It is 1949, and Doc Savage and his aides return from an adventure in far off, exotic locales to find danger waiting for them much closer to home. Someone has discovered the location of Doc's Crime College, the hidden hospital where he cures prisoners of their criminal tendencies. And Doc faces an impossible situation when forced to choose between the greater good and the life of his own cousin, Patricia Savage. [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Bilquis Evely (CA) John Cassaday]
While responding to a devastating earthquake that ravaged South America, Doc Savage and company discover that not only was the disaster far from natural, but it appears linked to a menace that Doc faced sixty years before! As the investigation proceeds, Doc uncovers a vast conspiracy connecting his many closed cases, spread across the decades and involving doomsdays cults, the lost Mayan empire, cyber-terrorists, and World War II! Who is responsible... and will the Man of Bronze free himself from the center of this treacherous web?
Edison Rex is the smartest man in the world, a criminal genius, and the arch-nemesis of the world's greatest protector, Valiant. Having dedicated his life to defeating Valiant and proving once and for all that he is a menace to humanity and not a hero, what will Edison do once he finally succeeds? And with Valiant out of the way, who will be left to protect the Earth? Collects the first 7 issues of the Monkeybrain Comics digital series for the first time. [(W) Chris Roberson (A/CA) Dennis Culver]
After conquering Zeus and thwarting Athena, Kratos believes himself to be finally free from his bondage. He sets sail for the desert in an attempt to distance himself from his home and his shame only to find his rage and guilt follow close behind. Kratos rages against the one foe that has proven to be unconquerable-himself. But a war against oneself is unwinnable, and only invites madness. Collects issues #1-#4 of the miniseries.
A locked-room murder mystery puzzles paranormal detective Sarah Jewell and her associate Marie Therése when a weekend trip on a private island off the coast of Washington goes astray. Trapped by a storm and surrounded by myriad suspects who have gathered for an auction of occult items, the intrepid duo must unravel the supernatural mysteries surrounding the guests in the hopes of uncovering the murderer! But all the while bodies keep piling up, and at any moment Sarah or Marie Therése could be next! Collects the five-issue miniseries.
The entire 28-issue run of iZombie, the comic that inspired the hit series on the CW, is collected in this new hardcover! Meet Gwen Dylan, a 20-something gravedigger in an eco-friendly cemetery-who also happens to be a zombie! Once a month she must eat a human brain to keep from losing her own memories, but in the process she becomes consumed with the thoughts and personality of the dead person-until she eats her next brain. Our zombie girl detective is joined by her best friend, Eleanor, a swinging 60s ghost, plus a posse of paintball-blasting vampires, a smitten were-dog and a hot but demented mummy. This collection features a new wraparound cover by superstar artist Michael Allred!
Written by CHRIS ROBERSON Art and cover by MICHAEL ALLRED "iZombie is flat out my favorite new title this year The main cast is really fun and have solid voices, and the recurring set pieces give the series a welcoming feel, more like a favorite TV show than a typical monthly." -CBR/COMICS SHOULD BE GOOD The first five issues of this smart detective series that mixes urban fantasy and romantic dramedy is collected, with a story from the HOUSE OF MYSTERY HALLOWEEN ANNUAL #1. Gwendolyn "Gwen" Dylan is a 20-something gravedigger in an eco-friendly cemetery. Once a month she must eat a human brain to keep from losing her own memories, but in the process she becomes consumed with the thoughts and personality of the dead person - until she eats her next brain. Gwen sets out to fulfill the dead person's last request, solve a crime or right a wrong. Our zombie girl detective is joined by her best friend, Eleanor, who happens to be a swinging "60s ghost, a posse of paintball-blasting vampires, a smitten were-dog and a hot but demented mummy. Scheduled to arrive on MARCH 16 144 pages. Full Color.
iZOMBIE VOL. 2: uVAMPIRE SC - Full Color. Description: Written by CHRIS ROBERSON Art and cover by MICHAEL ALLRED In uVAMPIRE, Gwen Dylan dines on the grey matter of a person who knew her as a child - and things quickly get complicated. Meanwhile, ghost-girl Ellie learns a few tricks from Amon the mummy; Spot the were-terrier meets someone from Gwen's past, Galatea engages in some grave-robbing; and monster-hunters tackle the town's vampire problem. Collecting issues #6-12 of the Eisner Award-nominated series, plus a story from the HOUSE OF MYSTERY ANNUAL #2. Scheduled to arrive on SEPTEMBER 7 144 pages. Full Color. MATURE READERS Rated: MATURE READERS
This final collection contains iZOMBIE #19-28! Following a zombie invasion and some major heartbreaks, Gwen is hiding out in her crypt. But Galatea and Dr. Coffee are determined to give the town more to worry about - and the only one standing in their way is Amon the dashing, deadly mummy, and the end of the world as we know it. [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Mike Allred & Various (CA) Mike Allred]
MASKS #1 (100-COPY ROSS SKETCH INCENTIVE COVER) - Full Color. Creators: (W) Chris Roberson (A) Alex Ross (CA) Sean Phillips Description: Starring The Shadow, The Green Hornet, Kato, and The Spider, in a story that only Dynamite could tell! Before superheroes, there were Masks! They've always said it can't happen here but what if it did? It's 1938, and the Justice Party has swept into office in New York State. But the newly-elected officials are in the control of powerful criminals, who quickly corrupt the law to their own advantage. When a fascist police state is instituted, the only ones who stand in defense of the innocent are masked vigilantes like the Shadow, the Green Hornet, Kato, and the Spider. Also, look forward to future appearances of Black Bat, Miss Fury, Black Terror, Green Lama and more! When the law is unjust, justice must be an outlaw! 32 pages. [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Alex Ross (CA) Sean Phillips]
For comic fans that pre-order a copy, you can receive an exclusive Paul Pope cover! This super-special variant is limited to initial orders! The startling conclusion to the best-selling miniseries! The mysterious master of The Justice Party stands revealed - but is it too late for the greatest crime-fighters of all time to stop the party's far-reaching plans? Join The Shadow, Green Hornet, Zorro, The Spider, Miss Fury, and more other legends as they bring two-fisted justice to those who would corrupt the law! [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Dennis Calero (CA) Paul Pope]
Before Superheroes, there were Masks! The Shadow. The Green Hornet and Kato. The Spider. In 1938, these masked vigilantes operated outside the law, working independently to strike fear into the hearts of evildoers. But when the corrupt politicians of the Justice Party transform New York into a fascist state run by mobsters, when an oppressive regime grants jack-booted stormtroopers free rein to imprison, extort, and execute the innocent, when the law itself becomes unjust - justice must be served by outlaws! Outnumbered and outgunned, the legendary vigilantes emerge from the shadows to fight, joined by Zorro, the Green Lama, Miss Fury, Black Terror, and the Black Bat! Nine renowned pulp heroes, brought together for the first time in an epic conflict of Law vs. Justice! [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Alex Ross, Dennis Calero (CA) Alex Ross]
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. Em is drawn into a supernatural conflict between beings that not only represent, but are fundamental elements of the universe itself. [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Rich Ellis (CA) Michael William Kaluta]
Protecting the world from the strange is what Verity, Michael, and Sandoval do best, and on the island nation of Hidalgo, things have been getting very strange indeed. The president has declared martial law, sending everyone to excavations in the jungle. But the strangest thing of all is the involvement of the mysterious organization O.C.C.U.L.T. What could they want with an island with no strategic value? It's up to the Strangers to find out! [(W) Chris Roberson (A/CA) Scott Kowalchuk]
The excitement continues from Oni's FCBD 2013 title, The Strangers #1! The mysterious organization O.C.C.U.L.T. plans to harness the power of the temple, which could prove catastrophic for the rest of the world. Unfortunately, Michael and Verity have been captured, and their ally Sandoval has turned against them! Their only hope may lie with the temple itself - if only they can uncover its secrets before O.C.C.U.L.T. does! [(W) Chris Roberson (A/CA) Scott Kowalchuk]
The Swinging Sixties are back, and they're Stranger than ever! No one knows the Strange better than the Strangers. Michael, Verity, and Sandoval have seen it all - but there is always something even stranger waiting just around the corner. Mysterious temples, peculiar pop bands, and unidentified flying oddities are just a few of the things mystifying Absalom Quince and his team, sworn to protect the world from the Strange. This collection is perfect for longtime fans or for those not yet touched by the Strange! And a great addition to anyone's secret-passageway-concealing bookcase! [(W) Chris Roberson (A/CA) Scott Kowalchuk, Dan Jackson]
The 'verse is a complicated and dangerous place, and Malcolm Reynolds and his outlaw crew aboard the Serenity are ever experiencing tough times. When tensions rise among the crew, a call for help becomes a welcome interruption: they must track down a missing friend and the answers to the mystery surrounding her disappearance.
A grisly string of random murders has left the authorities baffled, but The Shadow believes there is method to the killer's madness. At each crime scene, eyewitnesses have spotted the spectral figure of a woman in white. Is The Light behind the murders, or a victim's lost spirit? The Shadow must unravel the mystery before the killer strikes again! [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Giovanni Timpano (CA) Alex Ross & Various]
The Shadow is on the hunt for a serial murderer in the darkened streets of New York. But what is the connection between these killings and the shining woman known only as The Light? Meanwhile, a nun named Sister Esclarmonde, a newcomer to the city, tries to ease the suffering of the sick and dying at a local hospital. But does she know more about the unfolding mysteries than she will admit? [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Giovanni Timpano (CA) Alex Ross & Various]
The Shadow is on the hunt for a serial murderer in the darkened streets of New York. But what is the connection between these killings and the shining woman known only as The Light? Meanwhile, a nun named Sister Esclarmonde, a newcomer to the city, tries to ease the suffering of the sick and dying at a local hospital. But does she know more about the unfolding mysteries than she will admit? [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Giovanni Timpano (CA) Alex Ross]
The Shadow unravels the mystery of The Light, but each new answer only serves to raise new questions. Her mission leads innocent men and women to their deaths, and the next target on her list is The Shadow himself! [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Giovanni Timpano (CA) Alex Ross]
A voice from the past raises questions that the Shadow cannot answer, and leads him away from the concrete canyons of New York City on a journey that will carry him halfway round the world, from the snowy wastes of Siberia to the steaming jungles of Guatemala. What is the secret of the girasol? [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Giovanni Timpano (CA) Jason Shawn Alexander]
For customers that pre-order, you can receive an exclusive Dennis Calero cover! This Super Special Subscription Variant is only available for pre-order customers and limited to INITIAL orders ONLY! The Shadow ventures beyond the Iron Curtain, deep into the heart of the Soviet Union, seeking clues to a mystery that reaches back into his own mysterious past, and which threatens to destroy the man he has become. [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Giovanni Timpano (CA) Dennis Calero]
The Shadow, the mysterious crime-fighter who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men, is on the hunt for a serial murderer in the darkened streets of New York. At each crime scene, eyewitnesses have spotted the spectral figure of a woman in white. But what is the connection between these killings and the shining, blade-wielding woman known only as The Light? The Shadow must unravel the mystery before the killer strikes again! Collects the complete six-issue comic book storyline from The Shadow #13-18. [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Giovanni Timpano (CA) Alex Ross]
Without the aid of his agents, The Shadow attends to a globetrotting solo-mission that takes him from the concrete canyons of New York City, to the snowy wastes of Siberia, to the peaks of the Himalayas, to the steaming jungles of Guatemala. The goal: to at last learn the secrets behind the girasol! Then, when The Shadow returns to Manhattan, he finds the authorities are baffled by a rash of unexplainable deaths in Chinatown. But when the recently deceased begin to rise from their graves and plague the living, it is clear they are out of their league. Thankfully The Shadow is on hand and ready to stand against the Zombie Queen of Chinatown! Collecting issues #19-25 along with a complete cover gallery featuring the art of Alex Ross, Francesco Francavilla, Dean Motter, Dennis Calero, and Jason Shawn Alexander! [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Giovanni Timpano, Andrea Mutti (CA) Alex Ross]
An emperor lays dead, with no successor named for his vacated throne. Visitors from a distant land discover that there is more in the world than their philosophies know. And three masked outcasts come bearing word of a coming apocalypse... [(W) Chris Roberson (A/CA) Paul Maybury]
Matters of state and unearthly threats occupy the men and women of power and influence in the capital. But what of those who are not powerful, who have no influence? And when one powerless woman discovers incomparable power awakening within her, what will she do with it? [(W) Chris Roberson (A/CA) Paul Maybury]
IDW Publishing and DC Comics are proud to present the greatest tale of the 23rd century! Or is that the 31st century? The crew of the Starship: Enterprise and the Legion of Super-Heroes come face to face as they deal with a changed history and timeline that neither knows the cause of. Traveling to the past and the future to find answers both teams must work together to set things right. [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Jeffrey Moy (CA) Phil Jimenez]
Chris Roberson (w) Jeffrey Moy & Philip Moy (a) Gabriel Rodriguez (c) Working together to find a way back to their respective timelines, the Starfleet officers and Legionnaires have split into two teams, with members of both groups on each team. One group travels back in time to the moment when their own histories were truncated and this new blended timeline came into being, while the other team travels to the heart of the Imperial Planets of Earth. So as one team finds themselves witnessing what happened in the deep past to change history, the other team discovers the far reaching effects of the aftermath in the present.
IDW Publishing and DC Comics are proud to present the greatest tale of the 23rd century! Or is that the 31st century? Eisner-nominated writer Chris Roberson and Star Trek and Legionnaires veteran artist Jeffrey Moy collaborate to bring you the most bizarre partnership of any century! The crew of the Starship: Enterprise and the Legion of Super-Heroes come face to face as they deal with a changed history and timeline that neither knows the cause of. Traveling to the past and the future to find answers, both teams must work together to set things right. [(W) Chris Roberson (A) Jeffrey Moy (CA) Phil Jimenez]
(W) Chris Roberson (A) Khary Randolph Stan's Back! Stan Lee, the most colossal creative force in the history of comics, joins New York Times-bestselling author Chris Roberson and artist Khary Randolph to deliver the epic Starborn! Benjamin Warner is on the run! His entire world turns upside down as he fights to escape dangerous alien predators, but his greatest struggle is coming to terms with the biggest revelation of his life - Benjamin is actually an alien prince! Covers by Gene Ha and Humberto Ramos.
(W) Chris Roberson (A) Khary Randolph This is the cross-over fans have been clamoring for! It's Starborn and Soldier Zero fighting the vanguard of the Pride with the survival of the galaxy hanging in the balance. Superman's Chris Roberson and Spider-Man's Khary Randolph bring you a Stan Lee superhero clash of the titans like no other! Worlds collide in this epic new issue from Stan 'the Man" Lee! Covers by Dimitri Armand and Matteo Scalera.
(W) Chris Roberson (A) Khary Randolph (C) Matteo Scalera The crossover fans have been clamoring for continues! It's Starborn and Soldier Zero fighting the vanguard of the Pride and the survival of the galaxy hangs in the balance! Superman's Chris Roberson and Spider-Man's Khary Randolph bring you a Stan Lee superhero clash of the titans like no other! Worlds collide in this epic conclusion to the second story arc from Stan "The Man" Lee!
(W) Chris Roberson (A) Khary Randolph (C) Humberto Ramos Stan Lee, the most colossal force in the history of comics, teams up with critically acclaimed writer Chris Roberson (Superman, iZombie) and artist Khary Randolph (Spider-Man) for the action-packed, sci-fi superhero scorcher, Starborn! Compiling the jaw-dropping first arc, down-on-his-luck fantasy writer Benjamin Warner learns that he is the heir to an alien throne, and soon finds himself in the middle of a galactic war, forced to face the truth that he is not of this world! This can"t-miss volume features a cover by fan-favorite artist, Humberto Ramos!
(W) Chris Roberson (A) Khary Randolph, Matteo Scalera Stan Lee, the most colossal force in the history of comics, teams up with critically acclaimed writer Chris Roberson (Superman, iZombie) and artist Khary Randolph (Spider-Man) for volume two of this action-packed, sci-fi superhero scorcher! Compiling the out-of-this-world second arc, Benjamin Warner travels through space and confronts multiple alien races that all want him dead. Finding himself in the middle of a galactic war, Ben must face the harsh truth that he comes from a dynasty of ruthless dictators and is actually the son of Space Hitler! This can"t-miss volume features a cover by fan-favorite artist, Humberto Ramos!
