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November 2018 Collected Editions Solicits
DARK HORSE BEASTS OF BURDEN WISE DOGS & ELDRITCH MEN HC (W) Evan Dorkin (A/CA) Benjamin DeweyThis eight-time Eisner Award-winning comic book series blending fantasy and humor features the adventures of paranormal pets investigating the horrors of Burden Hill. A heroic pack of canines known as the Wise Dogs sets off on a mission to clean up a Pennsylvania corridor plagued by seemingly unrelated occult disturbances that include a fire salamander and a horde of mutant lurkers. A link is found among the various disturbances, leading our heroes to a mountain village inhabited by a survivalist witch-cult who have discovered the existence of a "Blood Lure" attracting occult forces, creatures, and many more terrors to Burden Hill! This volume collects the comic-book series Beasts of Burden: Wise Dogs and Eldritch Men issues #1-4. In Shops: Mar 20, 2019* * *
HOUSE OF PENANCE LIBRARY EDITION HC A horrific story of a haunted house and one woman's mission to wash away the blood curse of her husband's invention from claiming her own life and soul. This is a tale about guilt, ghosts, and guns . . . of how fortune brings misfortune, as a grim and determined woman oversees the construction of a house twenty-four hours a day for twenty years with the simple motto of keep busy building or get busy dying Collects six issue run of House of Penance in a deluxe, hardcover, and oversized format with a new cover, sketchbook extras, and more. "House of Penance is a creepy disturbing tale of madness that fans of Poe and The Shining would enjoy." -Outright Geekery In Shops: Mar 27, 2019. * * * BPRD HELL ON EARTH HC VOL 05 (W) Mike Mignola, John Arcudi (A) Peter Snejbjerg, Julian Totino Tedesco (A/CA) Laurence CampbellHell on Earth comes to an end when the B.P.R.D. must defend earth from one of the mythical Ogdru Jahad, the dragon believed to bring about the end of the world. The agents must destroy the dragon and the countless monsters it creates. Elsewhere, Russian occult director seeks help from a demon as he follows her through Hell. This is the final volume of the B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth omnibuses, leading into the current storyline B.P.R.D.: The Devil You Know. This hardcover edition collects B.P.R.D. Hell on Earth volumes 12-13, and 15, plus bonus material. In Shops: Mar 13, 2019* * *
TROUT HC VOL 01 BITS & BOBS Living above a turnip factory, Trout is not like other kids. From adventures in strange and odd places as well as dealing with monsters, Trout has seen more than most human beings, let alone most children. However, when a mysterious and evil puppet show passes by, Trout finds himself as the only one able to save the town from the puppeteer's nefarious grasp! This Hardcover volume collects Trout #1-2 previously published by Oni Press, as well as material from Dark Horse Presents #119-123 and #131. In Shops: Mar 13, 2019* * *
HARROW COUNTY LIBRARY EDITION HC VOL 02 Emmy believed she was one of a kind, that there was no one else in the world quite like her. Then magical strangers arrived in Harrow County and she discovered just how wrong she was. Are these bizarre beings-each possessing strange and ghastly supernatural abilities-her family, or her foes? Collects volumes three and four of Harrow County in a deluxe, hardcover, and oversized format with a new cover, sketchbook material, essays, "Tales from Harrow County" bonus stories by guest creators, and more! In Shops: Mar 20, 2019
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POLAR HC VOL 00 BLACK KAISER A Cold War espionage agent with ice in his veins comes to the United States aiming to take out a political target, but the mission is never what it seems. The Black Kaiser, a name whispered in dark corners amongst power czars across the globe. A cold knife in the dark. A secret agent. Delve into the origin of the most feared assassin as his current mission lands him on American soil and in direct conflict with the nefarious agency known as the Damocles Initiative. New York Times best-seller Victor Santos (Filthy Rich, Violent Love) takes you back to the beginning with the origin of his iconic Black Kaiser! A violent and fast-paced thriller. In Shops: Mar 06, 2019* * *
POLAR HC VOL 04 KAISER FALLS The final installment in the Polar quadrilogy! Victor Santos (Mice Templar, Filthy Rich) delivers an epic finale to his espionage action adventure! Part one is now a major motion picture! An indomitable, yet aging spy assimilates to retirement in Miami, until a rookie assassin locates him and challenges him to his crown. Living a simple life down in the Miami sunshine gets complicated when Black Kaiser's housemaid has some problems involving a local gang. However, resurfacing to maintain the peace, puts him right in the new adversary's cross-hairs. Buckle up because Black Kaiser's last ride is going to get rough! In Shops: Mar 20, 2019 * * *
CREEPY ARCHIVES HC VOL 28 A mosaic of morbid mayhem, Creepy Archives Volume 28 forms a petrifying picture of bloodthirsty bats, homicidal honeymooners, murderous mummies, and starving psychopaths! Featuring deadly dramas by a cavalcade of comics' finest creators from an era when Creepy was the premium purveyor of illustrated horror. Collects Creepy magazine issues #134-#139. In Shops: Mar 13, 2019 * * * DISNEY ZOOTOPIA FAMILY NIGHT YR HC (W) Jimmy Gownley (A/CA) Leandro Ricardo da SilvaWhen the weather foils Judy's plans for a father-daughter camping trip, their alternative plans end up full of excitement and her time with her dad is still made extra special. Meanwhile, Nick is determined to take his mom to the biggest concert in Zootopia, but with no money and little time, he will strike a clever deal to meet his goals! In Shops: Mar 13, 2019 * * *
LEGEND OF KORRA TURF WARS LIBRARY ED HC After a refreshing sojourn in the Spirit World, Korra and Asami return to Republic City but find nothing but political hijinks and human vs. spirit conflict! Pompous developer Wonyong Keum plans to turn the new spirit portal into an amusement park, potentially severing an already tumultuous connection with the spirits. At the city's edge, Zhu Li enlists everyone she can to aid the thousands of hungry and homeless evacuees who have relocated there. Meanwhile, the Triple Threats' ruthless new leader, Tokuga, is determined to unite the other triads under his rule, no matter the cost. Collects The Legend of Korra: Turf Wars parts one, two, and three.In Shops: Mar 13, 2019 * * *
DRAGON AGE ASUNDER DELUXE EDITION HC The destruction of Kirkwall's Circle of Magi has brought chaos to the lives of mages and templars throughout Thedas. In the majestic White Spire, at the heart of templar power in Val Royeaux, tensions have reached the boiling point. To make matters worse, a mystical killer stalks the White Spire's halls, invisible to all save one lone mage, who is targeted as the prime suspect. With little hope of proving his innocence, his future looks to be short and grim . . . but his skill with spirit magic may save him yet. His fate will become entwined with a beautiful templar, a tormented soul, and Wynne, heroine of the Blight. Together they will uncover a secret far greater than they imagined-one that will change the fate of mages in Thedas forever. This deluxe edition features twenty-four brand new illustrations by Stefano Martino, Ãlvaro Sarraseca, Andres Ponce, and German Ponce in an intricately designed, foil stamped hardcover!In Shops: Mar 06, 2019 * * *
DRAGON AGE DECEPTION HC Olivia Pryde hasn't worked an honest day in years. Once an actress, she now lives by the con, and has come to Tevinter with a new target: Calix Qintara, the heir to a wealthy house. Once she approaches the young man, she quickly realizes that he is not exactly who he says he is-and she may be in too deep. This hardcover collects Dragon Age: Deception #1-#3.In Shops: Mar 13, 2019 * * *
TERMINATOR SECTOR WAR TP Two Terminators went back in time to 1984, one to kill Sarah Conner, and another targeting NYPD Officer Lucy Castro, a rookie cop assigned to one of the worst sections of the city. Isolated and unable to call for backup, Castro faces off against the relentless T800, relying on unlikely allies to see her through to dawn. Collects Terminator: Sector War #1-#4.In Shops: Mar 27, 2019 * * *
MASK OMNIBUS TP VOL 01 The bestselling comic trilogy that inspired the blockbuster film The Mask is collected in this omnibus edition of gruesome hilarity! A weird mask of unknown origin and power is discovered and imbues its wearer with limitless cartoon character invulnerability that takes the nerdy Stanley Ipkiss, the police, the mafia, and the monstrous mob muscleman Walter on a colliding violent path of homicidal mayhem, lunacy, and destruction! Collects The Mask, The Mask Returns, and The Mask Strikes Back! In Shops: Mar 20, 2019* * *
SHE COULD FLY TP An unknown woman flying at fantastic speeds and spectacular heights suddenly explodes mid-air. No one knows who she was, how she flew, or why. Luna Brewster, a disturbed 15-year-old girl, becomes obsessed with learning everything about her while rumors and conspiracy theories roil. Will cracking the secrets of the Flying Woman lead to the liberation of her troubled mind? By Christopher Cantwell (co-creator/showrunner of AMC's Halt and Catch Fire) and artist Martin Morazzo (Ice Cream Man) with color by Miroslav Mrva. Collects the four issue critically acclaimed series in a deluxe softcover edition. "She Could Fly is a modern-day masterpiece... It's heartbreakingly beautiful and honest to its core." – Aaron Paul (Breaking Bad) "Full of unexpected pleasures . . . masterful, joyful, poignant . . . A must-read" – G. WillowIn Shops: Mar 06, 2019 * * *
DISNEY DON QUIXOTE STARRING GOOFY & MICKEY TP Miguel de Cervantes's classic tale of the power of imagination finds reality in this adaptation! After a knock on the head, Goofy transforms into the knight-errant Don Goofote, and a worried Mickey becomes his trusty squire! As they battle make-believe giants and beasts, something sinister and far from imaginary reveals itself . . . Will the pair find a way back to reality in time to save the day? o Reality becomes stranger than fiction in this adaptation of the classic Spanish novel. In Shops: Mar 06, 2019IDW PUBLISHING Walt
Disney’s Donald Duck: The Daily Newspaper Comics, Vol. 5 From the Disney Vaults! The original Donald Duck daily strips, collected for the first time ever! This fifth volume includes 750 sequential daily comic strips from January 1, 1948, through the middle of 1950 drawn by Al Taliaferro and reproduced from original material in the Disney files! It’s time to laugh again with Donald, Daisy, and those impetuous nephews: Huey, Dewey, and Louie. HC • B&W • $39.99 • 272 pages • 11” x 8-1/2”
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Trek: The Next Generation—The Missions Continue Follow the intergalactic adventures of Captain Jean-Luc Picard and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise-D as they explore new worlds. Collects The Space Between, Intelligence Gathering, Last Generation, Ghosts, and Hive. HC • FC • $59.99 • 568 pages • 7” x 11” * * * The Cape: Fallen HC Joe Hill, Jason Ciaramella (w) • Zach Howard, Nelson Daniel (a) • Zach Howard (c)If power corrupts, then surely with great power comes even greater corruption. Writer Jason Ciaramella and artist Zach Howard uncover new folds in Hill’s cautionary anti-superhero tale with a story that takes place between the scenes of the original series. Eric’s already killed his ex-girlfriend and (spoiler alert) soon he’ll go after his mom and brother. But first he’ll go missing for three torturous days. What other atrocities will Eric commit? What violent secrets does the Cape still hide? There’s no telling, but the answers to those questions will further underline The Cape’s central theme—that no amount of power will make a bad person good. HC • FC• $19.99 • 104 pages
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Vol. 1: Double Life HC Twenty-one-year-old Rose just wants to be left alone. But she has a secret: the ability to split herself in two. Rose’s spirit can leave her body and wander around freely, going into apartments and watching people live their lives. When her father, a private detective working on a financial political scandal, is murdered, she takes it upon herself to find the man responsible. Each volume of the series presents a new part of her investigation, as Rose gets ever closer to discovering the truth in this story filled with mystery, romanticism, and supernatural twists. HC • FC • $14.99 • 48 pages • 8-1/2” x 11”
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Man HC Two brothers: one, a man of God; the other, a man of the Mob. In a city on the edge of chaos, they’ll do anything to survive. The story begins in New York City… one hour into the future. Crime runs rampant, rogue cops patrol the rubble-strewn streets, predatory gangs steal anything that isn’t nailed down, and the once powerful mafia Dons cower in fear in their tenement prisons. Someone is killing the mob chieftains one by one, and the last survivors call on Alonzo, the Family Man, to hunt down the murderer. But it won’t be easy—not when Alonzo’s own brother Charles, the gun-toting Monsignor of the corruption-ridden New York City police department, is a prime suspect. HC • B&W• $39.99 • 300 pages * * * Treasures
Retold: The Lost Art of Alex Toth HC A blockbuster collection of rare and little seen stories and artwork by the legendary Alex Toth. Included are complete stories from the 1950s and beyond, recently discovered color animation storyboards and presentation drawings, sketches and doodles, industrial comics, and individual pages from obscure comics and magazines. It’s a treasure trove that makes a fitting companion to the three-time Eisner Award-winning Alex Toth: Genius trilogy. Toth’s significance to comics and animation art cannot be overstated. During his career, he was the comics field’s foremost proponent of modern design and composition. His work influenced almost every one of his contemporaries and has continued to work its magic on the generations that followed. HC • FC • $39.99 • 280 pages • 9-1/2” x 13” * * * Full Bleed, Vol. 3: Heavy Rotation HC Gavin Edwards, Tini Howard, Joe Lansdale, Josh O’Neill, Hannah Means-Shannon, Philip Kennedy Johnson, Adam Knave, Vivek Tiwary, Russell Sheath, Abdulkareem Baba Aminu, Kat Kruger, Jon Raymond, Benjamin Percy, and many more (w) • Roger Langridge, Peter Bagge, Sara Richard, Julia Alekseyeva, Jen Vaughn, Noah Van Sciver, Danica Brine, Gideon Kendall, Tony Shasteen, Steve Beach, Brent Schoonover, Shannon Wheeler and many more (a) • Michael Brophy (c)The World’s ONLY 200-page print-only hardcover magazine is back with Volume 3, and this is the best one yet! Welcome to HEAVY ROTATION. Here’s just the beginning: Rolling Stone’s Gavin Edwards chimes in with a lost and unpublished Grant Morrison interview (that is absolutely bonkers), The Fifth Beatle’s Vivek Tiwary pens an essay on the 50th anniversary of Yellow Submarine, Hannah Means-Shannon from Metallica and Scott Ian of Anthrax on their long friendship, and shared love of horror and all things geek. New comics from Roger Langridge, Josh O’Neill & Gideon Kendall, Adam Knave & Andrew Losq, Kat Kruger & Jen Vaughn, Noah Van Sciver, Julia Alekseyeva, and more! New fiction from Joe Lansdale! New essays from Tini Howard, Abdulkareem Baba Aminu, Jarrett Melendez, Jon Raymond and more! And we’re just getting started. Like the first two volumes, FULL BLEED, Vol. 3: Heavy Rotation has a surprise in store on every page. FULL BLEED, Vol. 1was a smash hit, and it’s… sold out! But did you miss out on FULL BLEED, Vol. 2? It’s still available below! HC • FC• $25.99 • 200 pages • 8-1/2” x 11” * * * Johnny
Boo is King! (Johnny Boo Book 9) HC Johnny Boo is wearing a crown on his head, so that means he’s the King! Squiggle wants to be king too, so he puts a rock on his head. After a brief argument, they decide to share their new flying castle and fly to the moon. Or are they just pretending? After a madcap encounter with the Ice Cream Monster, they finally get too sleepy to stay awake... making this silly story excellent for bedtime. HC • FC• $9.99 • 40 pages • 6” x 9”
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Swamp Monsters HC Something’s out there in the mad, murky depths of the fear-filled, sinister swamp… some… swamp… THING is coming for you! And it’s out for mud! The terror team that brought you Zombies, Return of the Zombies, and the petrifyingly popular hit series Haunted Horror takes you on an excursion of evil into the dankest, lagooniest corners of your nightmares, and dredging up over 240 pages of icky, drippy, slimy, grimy beasts from the grungy bottom of the Pre-Code comics’ bog. Swamp Monsters includes a fascinating introduction by comics legend and acclaimed artist of Swamp Thing, “Swampy” Stephen Bissette! HC • FC • $24.99 • 144 pages • 8-1/2” x 11”
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the Hedgehog, Vol. 2: The Fate of Dr. Eggman TP Following their last battle, Dr. Eggman’s been mysteriously absent from Sonic’s life. What shocking secret will Sonic discover when he learns the bad doctor’s whereabouts? Plus, Sonic isn’t the only one looking for Eggman—so’s his old rival Shadow the Hedgehog! There are twists and turns in the course of this high-speed, action-packed mystery-adventure! But with a little help from his friends—including a new ally—Sonic’s fast enough to overcome any obstacle! Collects issues #5-8 of the ongoing series. TPB • FC • $15.99 • 96 pages * * * DuckTales,
Vol. 4: Fowl Play TP Donald and Scrooge go on a fishing trip but stumble on the campsite of Ma Beagle! Then, when Donald, Scrooge, and the boys search for the treasure of the two-headed horse, they get a few more heads than they were bargaining for! And when Scrooge goes missing, his family is on the case! But what if he doesn’t want to be found? Finally, when his lineage is brought into question, Scrooge and the kids take a trip to Scotland! This volume features six new tales and collects issues #9-11 of the ongoing series. TPB • FC• $9.99 • 72 pages • 6” x 9” * * * Mickey
Mouse: Fire Eye of Atlantis TP Come along with Mickey, Goofy, and explorer extraordinaire Eurasia Toft for an action-packed adventure, hot on the dangerous trail of an uncharted world! But where there’s action, there’s trouble, and our heroes find it with the megalomaniacal Horde of the Violet Hare! Along the way, they’ll uncover new mysteries: Did Earth once have a second moon? Did ancient Atlantis save the planet from a deadly interstellar collision? And the greatest mystery of all: will Mickey, Goofy, and Eurasia get out of another scrape alive? Collects Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories issues #741 and #742. TPB • FC• $12.99 • 96 pages • 6” x 9” * * * Teenage
Mutant Ninja Turtles: Bebop & Rocksteady Hit the Road Everyone’s favorite mutant warthog and rhino are on a road trip back to NYC, but can they make it before they become completely human again? As their journey across America begins, Bebop and Rocksteady run into a crazy old enemy that’s bent on derailing their trip before it can even start. Plus, the duo is forced to do the unimaginable: get real jobs! Throw in appearances by time-traveling menace Savanti Romero, the Army, and ultimately a brand-new unbeatable foe that stands in their way, and you’ve got all the action you’d expect from a trip with these two! TPB • FC • $17.99 • 120 pages * * * Star
Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Graphic Novel Adaptation Faithfully bringing events from the series’ defining installment to the comics page, read along as Luke Skywalker confronts the legacy of the Jedi; Han, Leia, and Chewie struggle to evade the Empire, encountering danger at every turn; and Vader pursues the Rebellion with greater determination than ever before. Plus, emerges from the shadows a certain 900-year-old Jedi Master does. TPB • FC • $9.99 • 80 pages • 6-3/4” x 9” * * * Optimus
Prime, Vol. 5 TP End of the Road! The Autobots are faced with multiple threats, one of them a danger not only to Cybertron, but to the whole universe! Trapped between Shockwave's attack and Unicron's onslaught, Optimus and the Autobots struggle to make sense of what's left of their world, as Optimus' colonist soldiers contend with a brutal reality–they have no homes to return to. Plus, Shockwave reveals ancient truths–as an old friend tries to reconnect with Cybertron. Collects the 2018 Annual and issues #22–25, which conclude the series. TPB • FC • $19.99 • 144 pages * * * Transformers:
Lost Light, Vol. 4 TP The adventures of Rodimus and the crew of the Lost Light come to a close in this action-packed thriller! Years ago, the crew of the Lost Light fought a demonic Cybertronian mutant that fed on its victims’ souls. Now, Rodimus and Co. are about to discover that the only thing worse than a sparkeater… is an army of sparkeaters! Plus, something is coming. It cannot be stalled. It cannot be avoided. It cannot be reasoned with. As the end of everything draws near, a simple instruction rings out across the universe: prepare, confront, repel. Collects issues #19-25. TPB • FC • $19.99 • 160 pages * * * Corto
Maltese: Secret Rose TP Corto Maltese enters the crossroads of magic and the occult, astrology and history, religion and mythology in the first English-language translation of Pratt’s award-winning book. Visiting the writer Hermann Hesse while researching alchemists with his old friend Professor Steiner, Corto drinks from the “source of the Alchemy Rose” and becomes immersed in a surreal and dreamlike adventure that involves Klingsor, the quest for the Holy Grail, Death, the Devil, and the Sandman, among others. This complexly plotted graphic novel is among Hugo Pratt’s most philosophical ruminations on the imagination. TPB • B&W• $19.99 • 80 pages * * * Euthanauts:
Ground Control TP Death is like space: a seemingly unknowable, terrifying blackness, that yields incredible discoveries and truths—if only you’ve got the right kind of rocket ship. What if suicide isn’t a desire to die, but a desire to be somewhere else? What if there is a place we can go after death, but we have no way to phone home about it? What if the Freudian death instinct is not destructive... but discovery? After a near-death experience, lonely funeral home receptionist Thalia Rosewood is recruited into the Euthanauts, a select group of psychonauts, sick folk, and other intrepid explorers who pass over willingly to determine What Lies Beyond. Tini Howard combines her trademark black humor and grounded, realistic storytelling with an otherworldly and mind-expanding exploration of the one thing we all have in common in this collection of the first five issues. TPB • FC• $19.99 • 136 pages
IMAGE COMICS Jesusfreak HC WRITER: JOE CASEY ARTIST / COVER: BENJAMIN MARRA MARCH 20 / 64 PAGES / FC / T+ / $17.99 TRIM SIZE: 7 1/4” x 10 7/8” The year is 26 C.E. A young Nazarean carpenter is having some trouble adjusting to the violent world around him—and finding his place within it. He knows he’s different, but he doesn’t know why. Not yet, anyway. A bloody, two-fisted tale of historical heroic fiction brought to you by JOE CASEY (SEX, BUTCHER BAKER, THE RIGHTEOUS MAKER, MCMLXXV) and BENJAMIN MARRA (Night Business, Terror Assaulter: O.M.W.O.T.). * * * Paper Girls Deluxe Edition Book Two HC WRITER: BRIAN K. VAUGHAN ARTIST: CLIFF CHIANG & MATT WILSON COVER: CLIFF CHIANG APRIL 3 / 320 PAGES / FC / T+ / $34.99 TRIM SIZE: 7.25” x 10.75” From BRIAN K. VAUGHAN, New York Times bestselling writer of SAGA, and CLIFF CHIANG, legendary artist of Wonder Woman, this gorgeous, oversized deluxe hardcover collects two complete time-traveling adventures—one that sends our four newspaper delivery girls from 1988 to the prehistoric past, and another to their own terrifying future. Collects PAPER GIRLS #11-20, along with EXCLUSIVE BONUS MATERIAL and an ALL-NEW WRAPAROUND COVER! * * * Coyotes, Vol. 2 TP WRITER: SEAN LEWIS ARTIST / COVER: CAITLIN YARSKY JANUARY 23 / 120 PAGES / FC / M / $16.99 The second chapter of this critically lauded allegorical series is a fascinating look at misogyny, war, and forgiveness. Red is tasked with ridding her home of men who have donned animal pelts that turn them into woman-hunting wolves. Returning from her first war with these wolves, she works to bring more women to safety—and to slaughter more wayward men. But when she meets a group of women who challenge her ideas and her core self, she questions the person she’s become. Collects COYOTES #5-8 * * * Cyber Force: Awakening, Vol. 2 TP WRITER: MATT HAWKINS & BRYAN HILL ARTIST / COVER: ATILIO ROJO JANUARY 30 / 128 PAGES / FC / M / $16.99 With the world still reeling from the sudden blackout of all networked technology, Stryker, Aphrodite, and Velocity are sent to find a deadly bounty hunter that could help them bring order to the chaos… but this bounty hunter has a secret that might stop Cyber Force before it starts. Collects CYBER FORCE #5-8 * * * Eclipse, Vol. 3 TPWRITER: ZACK KAPLAN ARTIST / COVER: GIOVANNI TIMPANO JANUARY 9 / 128 PAGES / FC / T+ / $16.99 In a world where sunlight is deadly, a corporate heiress-turned-rebel, her corrupt solar tycoon father, and a former hero seeking redemption, all find themselves battling to find and control the mysterious Scientist responsible for an immunity to dangerous sunlight—a Scientist with his own plans in mind. Collects ECLIPSE #9-12 * * * Hey Kids! Comics! TPWRITER / ARTIST: HOWARD VICTOR CHAYKIN COVER: DON CAMERON FEBRUARY 13 / 152 PAGES / FC / M / $16.99 HEY KIDS! COMICS! takes its cue from nearly a century of turbulence and triumph, despair and drama in the comics racket. Artists and writers, con men and clowns, ganefs and gangsters create the foundations of today’s biggest entertainment business—or at least the tail that wags the dog. Some of it really happened, and the names have been changed to protect the innocent and guilty… …although in the end, everyone was guilty of something. Collects HEY KIDS! COMICS! #1-5 * * * Moonstruck,
Vol. 2: Some Enchanted Evening OGN TP ARTIST: SHAE BEAGLE & KAT FAJARDO COVER: SHAE BEAGLE FEBRUARY 13 / 120 PAGES / FC / E / $14.99 Werewolf barista Julie and her supernatural friends try to unwind at a party, but a conniving fraternity of fairy bros has other plans for our heroes. With one of their friends trapped in the frat house and the winter solstice (a notable night of magical mischief) looming ever closer, it’s up to the amorous werewolves and gregarious centaur to save the day. The second chapter of the popular all-ages magical adventure from Lumberjanes creator GRACE ELLIS and talented newcomer SHAE BEAGLE.
* * * Near Death, Vol. 3 OGN TPWRITER: JAY FAERBER ARTIST: SIMONE GUGLIELMINI, GIGI BALDASSINI & RON RILEY COVER: GARRY BROWN FEBRUARY 6 / 120 PAGES / FC / T+ / $16.99 Former hitman Markham returns! He’s setting out to balance the scales after a near-death experience, using his mercenary skills to save people—instead of killing them. In this original graphic novel, Markham is offered an early parole from his prison sentence. There’s just one catch: he’ll have to extract the warden’s daughter from a dangerous group of anti-government separatists. * * * New Lieutenants of Metal TPWRITER: JOE CASEY ARTIST: ULISES FARINAS COVER: ULISES FARINAS & SONIA HARRIS JANUARY 30 / 104 PAGES / FC / T+ / $12.99 The New Lieutenants of Metal are the most kick-ass, head-banging heroes ever assembled—a precision strike force, ready to face any threat; a metal militia of mayhem. Their names are legend: The Mighty Krieg, Vandenborg Riot, Manowarrior, Steppenwulf. Beset from all sides by a growing roster of vicious foes, the New Lieutenants of Metal have arrived to bust down the doors of perception and deliver you to a greater comic book glory! Collects NEW LIEUTENANTS OF METAL #1-4 * * * Proxima Centauri, Vol. 1 TPWRITER / ARTIST / COVER: FAREL DALRYMPLE JANUARY 23 / 160 PAGES / FC / T+ / $16.99 Teenage wizard adventurer Sherwood Breadcoat is trapped on Proxima Centauri, a manufactured dimensional sphere 4.243 light-years from Earth. Looking for escape—and a way back to his brother—Sherwood must also deal with his confusing emotions, alien creatures, and all sorts of fantastic dangers. Starring Sherwood Breadcoat, “The Scientist” Duke Herzog, Dr. EXT the Time Traveler, the ghost M. Parasol, Shakey the Space Wizard, and Dhog Dahog, PROXIMA CENTAURI is a psychedelic science-fantasy action comic book drama from FAREL DALRYMPLE (The Wrenchies, POP GUN WAR). Collects PROXIMA CENTAURI #1-6 * * * Barrier Limited Edition Slipcase Set TPWRITER: BRIAN K. VAUGHAN ARTIST / COVER: MARCOS MARTIN & MUNTSA VICENTE SLIPCASE PACKAGED WITH BARRIER #1-5 MARCH 27 / 208 PAGES / FC / M / $29.99 SLIPCASE SHIPPED EMPTY MARCH 27 / EMPTY BOX / FC / M / $10.00 “BARRIER is a science fiction comic that America needs right now.” —io9 To celebrate serialized comic books (and the awesome stores that sell them!), BRIAN K. VAUGHAN and MARCOS MARTIN have no plans to ever release a collected edition of their Eisner-nominated miniseries BARRIER, but for everyone looking for a way to store or display all five original issues, Image Comics is proud to release this gorgeous new SLIPCASE, the perfect home for this unconventional sci-fi drama about violence, language, and illegal immigration. INCLUDES BARRIER #1-5 |
