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Marvel:
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #60 Marvel Series Order History SPECIAL OVERSIZED FINALE! Zeb Wells says goodbye to the AMAZING SPIDER-MAN in style with his collaborators JOHN ROMITA JR., ED McGUINNESS and some other special surprise guests. When one era ends though, another begins as THE EIGHT DEATHS OF SPIDER-MAN gets a special prelude by JOE KELLY!
PREDATOR VS. BLACK PANTHER #3 Marvel PREDATORS GAIN ONE OF EARTH'S DEADLIEST RESOURCES! The Great Mound falls to the invasion! Vibranium is finally within reach of the Predator invaders. But the would-be conquerors are divided…and Wakanda knows better than most what that will do to a nation. If Shuri and T'Challa don't find a way to stop the rival Yautja clans, Wakanda will be collateral damage in a battle that began on distant stars…and the war won't stop there. RATED PARENTAL ADVISORY.
VENOM WAR: FANTASTIC FOUR #1 [VW] Marvel The Fantastic Four may not have much history with Venom - beyond helping Spider-Man capture the symbiote way back when - but when both Doctor Doom and Kang the Conqueror start getting involved in the war…now we've got the FF's attention! It's a wild battle of mad geniuses that spans thousands of years and also the space of a breath - with stakes that only the Fantastic Four could fathom!
WOLVERINE: REVENGE #3 Marvel TARGET: DEADPOOL AND OMEGA RED! WOLVERINE's quest for vengeance leads him from old friends to old enemies - with death in his hands! Jonathan Hickman and Greg Capullo take LOGAN to the brink - setting the stage for the next unbelievable chapter. Trust us - you'll never guess where this one leads. RATED PARENTAL ADVISORY.
DC Comics:
ACTION COMICS #1073 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid, Mariko Tamaki (A) Clayton Henry, Michael Shelfer, Skylar Patridge (CA) Clayton Henry It's a race against time for Superman and Mon-El to prevent the lethal forces of Xa-Du and Aethyr from converging! But to save the present, the Man of Steel is forced to face the past! It's the dramatic return of Krypton's last son to his homeworld as the Man of Tomorrow voyages to the City of Yesterday! Plus, Kara meets the being at the center of her quest! What could they have done to cause the whole universe to unite against them? Find out in the next thrilling chapter of Supergirl!
BATMAN THE LONG HALLOWEEN THE LAST HALLOWEEN #2 (OF 10) DC Comics (W) Jeph Loeb (A) Klaus Janson (CA) Tim Sale KLAUS JANSON JOINS JEPH LOEB FOR THE SECOND INSTALLMENT OF THE LONG HALLOWEEN SEQUEL! In 1996, writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale teamed up for Batman: The Long Halloween, an award-winning 13-chapter saga that spawned multiple sequels and stands as the most influential Batman story of its era. Now, Loeb returns to the world of The Long Halloween for its long-anticipated final act--Batman The Long Halloween: The Last Halloween, an all-new 10-part mystery continuing the story from 2021's The Long Halloween Special. In each issue, Loeb will be joined by one of the top artists in comics in a beautiful and lovingly crafted tribute to Sale's art and legacy. Hoping to bring an end to the terrible tragedy that has struck Gotham, Batman and Robin descend into the hellish depths of Arkham Asylum seeking answers and come face-to-face with some of the city's most nefarious criminals.
WONDER WOMAN UNCOVERED #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Ivan Cohen (A) Various (CA) Daniel Sampere Art by Marguerite Sauvage, Joe Quinones, Joelle Jones, Lee Weeks, Paul Pope, Brian Bolland, Jen Bartel, and More A sensational one-shot celebrating the Amazing Amazon's most eye-catching covers!
Independents:
SPAWN KILLS EVERY SPAWN #4 (OF 5) Image Comics (W) John Layman (A/CA) Rob Sketchcraft Duenas Spawny has fallen into the trap of his new Greatest Enemy! His death seems inevitable. If only there were someone to save him...like his mom!
AVENGERS #19 Marvel DOOM AGAINST EARTH'S MIGHTIEST HEROES! Doctor Doom puts the Avengers to the test! But what is the purpose of the Avengers? To prove why Doom's way is not the right way, the Avengers will have to face their greatest threat - their own dark pasts! Meanwhile, T'Challa embarks on a clandestine mission…
CONQUEST 2099 #2 Marvel INTRODUCING THE DEATH SPIDERS FROM DEEP SPACE! DRACULA'S bloody war on SPIDER-WOMAN 2099's people, the ARANEONS, has begun! NOVA and SPIDER-MAN battle for the fate of Spider-Woman, while the X-MEN 2099 take on another front of the battle! But the brutal vengeance draws forth the cosmic angel of death - the SILVER SURFER of 2099! Featuring the first appearance of WEB-WEAVER 2099!
IRON MAN #1 Marvel A NEW, BRUTAL ERA BEGINS! Roxxon and AIM team up to take on Stark Unlimited! But they're ready for the old Tony Stark. This one? He's a lot angrier than he used to be. Iron Man is going to war! New armor, old enemies, and unbelievable twists abound in this fresh take on a fury-powered Iron Man from Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Spencer Ackerman and groundbreaking artist Julius Ohta!
X-MEN #6 Marvel While the X-Men attempt to unravel the globe-spanning conspiracy arrayed against them, Temper and Magik work to investigate one closer to home. Merle, Alaska, holds more secrets than just the ones kept within the Factory, and the two mutants must leave the safety of their headquarters and hit the streets for answers
DC Comics:
ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #1 DC Comics (W) Kelly Thompson (A/CA) Hayden Sherman EISNER WINNER KELLY THOMPSON AND BREAKOUT ARTIST HAYDEN SHERMAN REINVENT WONDER WOMAN FROM THE GROUND UP! Without the island paradise...without the sisterhood that shaped her...without a mission of peace...what's left is the Absolute Amazon!
ACTION COMICS #1072 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid, Mariko Tamaki (A) Clayton Henry, Michael Shelfer, Skylar Patridge (CA) Clayton Henry The secret history of one of Superman's oldest friends, Mon-El, is revealed...and his deadly connection to Xa-Du, the Phantom King, leaves Superman speechless! The Man of Steel's mission into the corrupt heart of the Zone continues in the most shocking installment yet of the Action Comics weekly as the grand villain behind its peril stands poised to strike! Plus, Supergirl finds herself in pursuit of an assassin seeking justice of their own!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1090 DC Comics (W) Tom Taylor (A/CA) Mikel Janin Long ago, the murders of Thomas and Martha Wayne changed Gotham forever. But there is something you never knew about the Dark Knight's tragic origin, which has been lying in wait to strike at Batman ever since that fateful night in Crime Alley. And now, all these years later, this ghost of Gotham's past begins to reveal itself. Superstars Tom Taylor and Mikel Janín team up to bring you a Batman tale that will rattle the very foundations of the Dark Knight. Things may never be the same again.
GREEN LANTERN DARK #1 (OF 7) DC Comics (W) Tate Brombal (A/CA) Werther Dell Edera On a post-apocalyptic Earth overrun by monsters, the battle between good and evil ended long ago--and evil won. Now darkness prevails as humanity struggles to survive in the corrupted wasteland that remains. Only one hero is said to haunt what's left of our shadowed cities, the one who wields the mystical green flame that could return light to a dark world--The Green Lantern. But she's been missing for years, and on the isolated island of New England, Solomon Grundy's undead army only grows larger and more powerful every night... Celebrated horror artist of smash hit Something is Killing the Children Werther Dell'Edera teams with rising-star writer Tate Brombal (House of Slaughter) to bring you a chilling tale of desperation, hope, and resurrection from the bitter remains of the fan-favorite Tangent Universe!
SUPERMAN #19 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Dan Mora THE MANY DEATHS OF DOOMSDAY! Superman and Superwoman must deal with the return of the rampaging Doomsday and...wait...Superwoman?! After the events of Absolute Power, Lois Lane has new powers...but how long can they last?! And waiting in the shadows is one of Superman's greatest enemies...the Time Trapper. Jump on to a new exciting story arc that will shape the future of Superman!
Independents:
GODZILLA’S MONSTERPIECE THEATRE #1 IDW Publishing Godzilla takes on his greatest foe yet—The Great Gatsby! The year is 1922. Mysterious man of luxury Jay Gatsby continues to throw parties from his palatial Long Island estate, all in hopes of attracting the attention of his love, Daisy Buchanan. But his affair is interrupted as his party attracts the one thing more dangerous than love: GODZILLA. Now, Gatsby has no choice but to turn his undying will away from his love of Daisy and onto revenge against the monster who destroyed his home. Come along with Gatsby on the journey of a lifetime in three oversized issues as he combines forces with the greatest men of the 20th century to stop its greatest monster—written and drawn by cult favorite comics creator Tom Scioli (Fantastic Four: Grand Design, Jack Kirby: The Epic Life of the King of Comics).
STAR TREK: DEFIANT #20 IDW Publishing The Romulans are descending on Antara, and Worf must lead his militia to victory against the warship Ran’Kara. When the battle turns against the Antarans, Worf is forced into a duel with one of the best Romulan fighters ever seen: Maiek. Has the battle already been lost, or will Maiek finally meet the edge of Worf’s bat’leth?
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES (2024) #3 IDW Publishing Leonardo is traveling the world in search of peace. All the adventures—good and bad—he’s had with his brothers have taken their toll, and he is seeking a new way to exist, leaving the life of New York far behind. On the banks of the Ganges, he has found a turtle colony that shows him a simpler way to be, but even these turtles have their foes. Leo can fend off the poachers easily, protecting his temporary home, but what will he do when a deadlier enemy comes searching for him? Continuing this new run of stories by legendary comics scribe Jason Aaron (The Mighty Thor, Batman: Off-World), each of these first four issues focus on one Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle. In the Leonardo issue, Jason is matched with fan-favorite artist Cliff Chiang (Paper Girls, Catwoman: Lonely City), whose unique style is a perfect match for this unique TMNT story!
AVENGERS ASSEMBLE #2 Marvel Captain America, Hawkeye, Night Thrasher and Hercules deploy to investigate a small New England town tormented by the radioactive ghosts of Super-Apes! But are the spectral simians villains or victims? And what is the RED GHOST doing in Massachusetts?
MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #25 Marvel THE BLACK PANTHER COMES TO BROOKLYN! SPIDER-MAN is out of control! His vampiric bloodlust consumes him - just as he will consume everyone he loves to quench his unholy thirst! No one can hope to stop this monstrous MILES MORALES…but BLACK PANTHER is about to step up to the plate. BONUS STORY - MILES and DEADPOOL scribe Cody Ziglar teases all-out war in Brooklyn when The Merc with a Mouth meets Miles Morales!
MYSTIQUE #1 Marvel Reminding the world to hate and fear her! How do you track a subject with a history that contradicts itself? How do you stop a force whose motives change like quicksilver? How do you stop a target that can be anyone? That's the question that confronts Nick Fury as he stumbles upon a web of lies and espionage leading back to Mystique. From the ashes of Krakoa, the shape-shifting mutant terrorist returns to remind the world exactly why it hates and fears her. From award-winning creator Declan Shalvey (MOON KNIGHT), MYSTIQUE sifts through the dark underbelly of the Marvel Universe to tell a tale of action and espionage targeting Marvel's most mysterious mutant.
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN 2 #4 Marvel Ravaged by age, traumatized and now time-tossed, Peter Parker can barely function. Miles Morales doesn't particularly care if taking down his old friend is what is needed to save the city and possibly all of existence.
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #10 Marvel J. JONAH JAMESON, BEN PARKER AND THE GREEN GOBLIN COLLIDE! Fan-favorite duo Ben Parker and J. Jonah Jameson take center stage in this investigative mystery issue! But in this world of shadows and secrets, every unturned rock leads to danger… And they'll soon have to decide which is the greater challenge - uncovering secrets or keeping them!
WOLVERINE #2 Marvel WHERE GOES THE WENDIGO?! Who stalks WOLVERINE in the Canadian North? And what mysterious designs does the WENDIGO have on the Best There Is? Logan just wants to be left alone, but a war on two fronts will evolve with an unexpected turn! Don't miss the debut of the all-new Wendigo, as the secret it hides will shape Wolverine's mission… RATED PARENTAL ADVISORY.
DC Comics:
ACTION COMICS #1071 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid, Mariko Tamaki (A) Clayton Henry, Michael Shelfer, Skylar Patridge (CA) Clayton Henry TRAPPED IN THE PHANTOM ZONE! Investigating the ethereal prison created by his father, Superman finds himself helpless before the dreaded Phantom King. But what surprise reveal is in store for him? A clue lies in Superman's teenage years! Plus, Supergirl finds herself on trial as she comes face-to-face with the judge of the United Planets' highest court!
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #32 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A) Adrian Gutierrez (CA) Dan Mora ECLIPSO'S REIGN OF TERROR RAGES ON! Even the combined might of the Man of Steel and the Dark Knight Detective cannot overcome the reincarnation of the literal wrath of God...sounds like our heroes are going to need some reinforcements. It's the World's Finest debut of the Justice League as night falls on the DCU!
BATMAN AND ROBIN YEAR ONE #1 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Chris Samnee REUNITING THE ACCLAIMED TEAM OF MARK WAID AND CHRIS SAMNEE! While Bruce Wayne adjusts to the realities of adopting orphan Dick Grayson, a mysterious new crime boss called the General has come to Gotham to claim the city by disrupting and destroying its other mobs. But what is his connection to Two-Face? Batman and his new sidekick, Robin, are out for answers, but it'll take everything they have to navigate both sides of their relationship as father and son and dynamic duo, with Dick Grayson's present and future hanging in the balance!
BATMAN FULL MOON #1 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) Rodney Barnes (A/CA) Stevan Subic IT'S A GORY GOTHAM HORROR STORY WITH GLOW-IN-THE-DARK COVERS! An ancient and supernatural force stalks the streets of Gotham City--a Lycan so powerful it'll defy Batman's most trusted resources: his brilliant mind and extensive gadgetry. But are Batman's physical strength and resilience alone enough to put the creature down for good? Or will this fight strip him down to his very bones? Even powerful magical allies like Zatanna caution that Bruce might not walk away from this one unscathed... Eisner-nominated writer Rodney Barnes (Killadelphia) and breakout artist Stevan Subic (The Riddler: Year One) tear into a horrific tale of pain and redemption as Batman meets his match: the werewolf of Gotham City! Each issue of this series will boast striking glow-in-the-dark main covers!
Independents:
DESTRO #1 (OF 5) Image Comics (W) Dan Watters (A/CA) Andrei Bressan, Adriano Lucas MINISERIES PREMIERE THE NEXT CHAPTER OF THE COBRA THREAT BEGINS HERE.? James McCullen Destro XXIV is the man behind M.A.R.S. Industries, the undisputed leader in providing high-tech weapons to world powers…for the right price. But the emergence of Energon has changed everything. As Destro’s ambitions grow, the “Crimson Twins” Tomax and Xamot Paoli emerge to destroy their competition, and Cobra Commander realizes his current ally could be his future greatest enemy. Acclaimed writer DAN WATTERS (UNIVERSAL MONSTERS: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON LIVES!, Loki) and artist **ANDREI BRESSAN **(DARK RIDE, BIRTHRIGHT) change the balance of power in the Energon Universe forever.
STAR TREK #25 IDW Publishing Series Order History NEW ARC STARTS HERE! The android Lore has done the unthinkable: He has detonated the Orb of Destruction, unmaking the universe. After an extra-galactic tumble on the ensuing shockwave, the Theseus sinks into fluidic space. There, the crew melds in and out of a manifold of realities. Benjamin Sisko is against a godkiller once again, but this time it’s up to him alone to save reality itself!
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE LAST RONIN II--RE-EVOLUTION #3 IDW Publishing Having lain in wait for over a decade, underworld forces are making their moves to reclaim New York City. As the fighting gets more desperate, Casey Marie Jones and the new generation of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles struggle to save rebel bases under attack, but they’re outnumbered and lacking both intel and allies. With the tide of the battle rapidly turning against them, Casey Marie must make hard calls about who she can trust and how to keep her family and city safe. The legacy continues as legendary TMNT co-creator Kevin Eastman reassembles the acclaimed creative team for the epic next chapter of The Last Ronin!
FANTASTIC FOUR #26 Marvel The World's Smartest Man (Reed Richards, universally acknowledged) and the World's Hottest Man (Johnny Storm, self-proclaimed) are home alone. Their only job is to make sure nothing untoward happens to the farmhouse while everyone else is away. But when Reed develops a magic detector that goes haywire when pointed at a specific spot in their basement - and Johnny convinces him that they should absolutely start digging up any and all cursed objects they find - things quickly spiral out of control. Will Reed and Johnny accidentally open a hellmouth underneath dear old Aunt Petunia's farmhouse? (Yes.) Will they be able to close it and fix everything before the rest of the FF return? (That's much less certain.) Ghosts and demons star in this special Halloween issue, narrated by both Johnny AND Reed!
MARVEL ZOMBIES: DAWN OF DECAY #2 Marvel THOR vs. HULK: A ZOMBIE SMACKDOWN FOR THE AGES! Banner must get to Avengers Tower to make an antidote to the virus, but to get through the infested streets he'll have to travel as Hulk. The big green guy may be invulnerable to nasty bites, but he'd also rather smash the zombies instead of save them! Poor Groot needs to usher the uncontrollable beast through the horde, but his task is only complicated when an undead Thor shows up. If Groot wants to prevent Hulk from killing his fellow Avenger, he'll need to think fast!
SENTINELS #1 Marvel WHO ARE THE NEW SENTINELS? The original Sentinel Program was human supremacy and fear coded into circuitry. But now their legacy falls into the hands of mutantkind! Powered by cutting-edge nanotech, this new generation of Sentinels protects a fragile peace between mutants and humans. But when being a Sentinel is your job - your life - is it possible to stay human? Mount up as Alex Paknadel (CARNAGE) and Justin Mason (SPIDER-PUNK) bring you a brand-new team of heroes that will take on the most heinous mutants! Their first mission: Capture Omega Red!
ULTIMATES #5 Marvel ULTIMATE HAWKEYE TARGETS CAPTAIN AMERICA! Hawkeye No More? Not for long! A new challenger approaches when an unknown civilian picks up a discarded bow and arrow - and refuses to let the Ultimates reclaim the stolen Stark Tech! Captain America tries to settle the dispute, leading to an action-packed brawl of arrows versus shields! Meanwhile, the Ultimate Hellfire Club is up to something…
VENOM WAR: WOLVERINE #2 [VW] Marvel LOGAN SLASHES THROUGH THE VENOM WAR! When Wolverine said he was the best there is, he didn't mean the best tasting...but that's not gonna stop zombiotes from trying to take a bite out of him! Plus: There are other, less healing-factor-brandishing people in danger, and Logan is not going to let that stand.
DC Comics:
ABSOLUTE BATMAN #1 DC Comics (W) Scott Snyder (A/CA) Nick Dragotta BATMAN LEGEND SCOTT SNYDER AND ICONIC ARTIST NICK DRAGOTTA TRANSFORM THE DARK KNIGHT'S TALE FOR THE MODERN AGE! Without the mansion...without the money...without the butler...what's left is the Absolute Dark Knight!
ACTION COMICS #1070 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid, Mariko Tamaki (A) Clayton Henry, Skylar Patridge (CA) Clayton Henry THE ACTION COMICS WEEKLY STARTS HERE WITH SUPERMAN SUPERSTARS MARK WAID, CLAYTON HENRY, MARIKO TAMAKI, AND SKYLAR PATRIDGE! An otherworldly horror, tearing its way through Metropolis, has emerged from the Phantom Zone. Something's wrong in the Zone--something terrible--and Superman must enter alone to find out what! From the pages of Absolute Power and Batman/Superman: World's Finest comes a new Action epic unlike any you've seen before from the visionary creative team of Mark Waid and Clayton Henry! Plus, the Woman of Tomorrow is here today! Supergirl Special's Mariko Tamaki and Skylar Patridge return to bring Kara to the farthest reaches of space in pursuit of a mysterious threat only she can handle.
BATMAN GOTHAM BY GASLIGHT THE KRYPTONIAN AGE #5 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Andy Diggle (A/CA) Leandro Fernandez With Luthor's schemes revealed, he dispatches his Suicide Squad to Smallville, Kansas to further secure the secrets of the ancient Kryptonian Age. But when the ruthless task force challenges the town's seemingly bumbling sheriff to a deadly duel, they'll quickly discover that this lawman is far more super than they ever realized!
DC VS VAMPIRES WORLD WAR V #3 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Matthew Rosenberg, Tyler Boss (A/CA) Otto Schmidt The war between vampires and heroes rages on with bloody casualties on all sides, but Damian Wayne, the vampire with the mind of a human, remains the most desired prize in the fray. Both Green Arrow and the vampire army seek to put him down for good, and it's starting to look like Damian's days are numbered...until a Dark Knight emerges from the shadows and offers unexpected salvation! And in a backup story written and illustrated by Tyler Boss, everyone's favorite interdimensional imp, Bat-Mite, pops into our universe...only to learn the sad fate of his Bat idol. There's other heroes to worship, though, right?...right?
Independents:
GODZILLA: HERE THERE BE DRAGONS II—SONS OF GIANTS #4 IDW Publishing In issues past, we’ve learned of the ancient kaiju cult and met some of its more famous members. But now it’s time to finally reveal the reason they have reconvened. What threat is so fearsome, so earth-shattering, that it’s not only brought together the most powerful men in the world but the most powerful monsters? Also in this issue, an ancient Mesoamerican myth is discovered, detailing a clash between Rodan and Spanish conquistadors attempting to conquer the Aztecs.
TERMINATOR #1 DYNAMITE (W) Declan Shalvey (A) Luke Sparrow (CA) Declan Shalvey The plans to kill Sarah Connor and her son John have failed, but the genocidal Skynet isn't out of options yet. There are still a few more avenues into the past that will allow it to destroy the human resistance that is poised to smash its processors into silicon shrapnel - it just needs to expand its theater of operations. Opening a new front in the war, Terminators are dispatched across the globe and throughout time to target current resistance fighters, their ancestors, and anyone else unlucky enough to be in the strike zones. And while none of these secondary assignments are as straightforward as the missions of the first T-800 and T-1000, time is literally on the machines' side. When all of history becomes a war zone, nowhere - and nowhen - is safe! Acclaimed creator DECLAN SHALVEY (ThunderCats, Old Dog) returns to the present for another blockbuster Dynamite series, joining rising star artist LUKE SPARROW (Star Trek) for all-new tales of Skynet and its nigh-unstoppable mechanical assassins - all supported by algorithmically perfect covers from SHALVEY, EDWIN GALMON, SWAY, and DAVID COUSENS!
TRANSFORMERS #13 Image Comics (W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A) Jason Howard, Mike Spicer (CA) Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer NEW STORY ARC THE SECRET ORIGIN OF STARSCREAM After the stunning events of his battle with the Decepticons, Starscream has been left for dead. Now the secret to surviving the future may be revisiting his shocking past..
GHOST RIDER: ROBBIE REYES SPECIAL #1 Marvel REV YOUR ENGINES AND GET READY TO RIDE! Robbie Reyes, A.K.A. GHOST RIDER, burst into the Marvel Universe and has been blazing his own trail ever since! Celebrate Hispanic & Latin American Heritage Month with three brand-new tales from a host of talented writers, including Carlos Hernandez, Melissa Flores and the return of Felipe Smith (one of Robbie's original creators), as they put Robbie through his paces and he races through the Marvel Universe! PLUS, the print debut of an ALL-NEW Ghost Rider!
IMMORTAL THOR #16 Marvel In Asgard, Thor weighed his obligations as All-Father and as Gaea's child...and what he owed to both sides of his nature. While on Earth, a risen evil sought new Gods to challenge the old...and found them in Thor's earliest foes. This is the story of the IMMORTAL THOR...and the Radioactive Man.
STAR WARS: BATTLE OF JAKKU - INSURGENCY RISING #1 Marvel NEW REPUBLIC STAVE OFF AN UNEXPECTED - AND DEADLY - NEW THREAT? A DEFIANT IMPERIAL takes center stage - and goes on the offensive against the NEW REPUBLIC! LEIA makes a startling discovery in the forests of ENDOR! Who are the mysterious and deadly ACOLYTES OF THE BEYOND?! What is the new villain's connection to DARTH VADER? All this as the post-Return of the Jedi storytelling BEGINS!
ULTIMATE BLACK PANTHER #9 Marvel THE ULTIMATE SORCERER SUPREME? Magic, mysticism and metal clash! But the source of this magic is not what it appears to be, due to the Maker's reshaping of the world… Black Panther wrestles with this new anti-vibranium - and deals with the devastating consequences! What is the price of such life-bringing power? And what is the price of trying to master it?
WOLVERINE: DEEP CUT #4 Marvel SABRETOOTH. SINISTER. SLICING & DICING! MISTER SINISTER makes his plans known. SABRETOOTH strikes. An uneasy alliance leads to a knock-down, drag-out fight the likes of which will alter WOLVERINE's plans with the X-MEN. The grand finale of Chris Claremont's untold Wolverine epic! RATED PARENTAL ADVISORY.
X-MEN #5 Marvel While the X-Men engage the social-media sociopath Upstarts, Kid Omega and Psylocke dive deep into the mind of a troubled mutant. Silence: Psychic Rescue in Progress! But Quentin Quire has never been good at keeping his mouth shut...
DC Comics:
ABSOLUTE POWER #4 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora BARE-KNUCKLE BRAWL FOR THE POWER OF THE DCU! As the last remaining resistance fighters fight tooth and nail on the bloody island of Gamorra, Batman and Superman find themselves at bitter odds! Amanda Waller has come too far to give up now--it's time to call in the reinforcements...from beyond the multiversal veil?! The fate of our heroes--and the future of the DC Universe--will forever be changed in this shocking grand finale to the Absolute Power saga as, from the ashes, justice is reborn..
DC ALL IN SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Scott Snyder - Joshua Williamson (A) Daniel Sampere - Wes Craig (CA) Wes Craig THE NEXT EPIC CHAPTER OF DC HISTORY BEGINS HERE...PRESENTED AS A STARLING, SYMMETRICAL FLIPBOOK! DON'T MISS IT! Following the events of DC's blockbuster storyline Absolute Power, the heroes of the core DC Universe have fought against the deep divisions in the world around them to usher in a new era of unity. And it's just in time, too--because Darkseid has returned. Superman must gather every hero on Earth to hold the line against a very different version of the Lord of Apokolips, as they raise our cosmic defenses and prepare for war...and when the first blows land, the shock waves will ripple into every series in the DCU and shake the nature of their reality to its core! But little do they know...the greater threat is still to come. For there is another Earth: the Absolute Universe. Here, DC's biggest icons are coming of age with fewer advantages and facing greater opposition than ever before...while miraculously retaining the immutable heroism that has inspired fans for decades. But can they really protect the light that shines inside them when the world in which they live is hurtling toward a terrible destiny?
DCS I KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST CRISIS #1 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Dan Hipp EIGHT CHILLING TALES SET ACROSS THE MULTIVERSE! Written by Dan DiDio, Rex Ogle, Dave Wielgosz, Rachel Pinnelas, Matthew Levine and Others Art by M.L. Sanapo, Adam Graphite, Sid Kotian, Will Robson, Jordi Tarragona and Others In the blackest night, when the darkness feels infinite, the very fabric of the universe begins to tear...as every major crisis in DCU history rises once again! These eight chilling tales, set during the events of crises past, serve to warn you, dear reader: when in crisis, watch your back. In the fractured world of Flashpoint, Professor Pyg is stalking Gotham City's nightclubs, sniffing out victims! During Blackest Night, Scarecrow lurks outside a movie theater, recruiting new test subjects to perfect his fear toxin! Even heroes like Nightwing aren't safe when his death might just have the power to reverse the damage of Infinite Crisis! All these, plus new stories from Crisis on Infinite Earths, Millennium, Zero Hour, The Final Night, and Final Crisis are collected in DC's I Know What You Did Last Crisis, a deadly new horror anthology coming to haunt you this fall!
DC HORROR PRESENTS CREATURE COMMANDOS #1 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) David Dastmalchian (A) Jesus Hervas (CA) Tirso A VAMPIRE, A WEREWOLF, A GORGON, AND AN UNDEAD SOLDIER WALK INTO A GROCERY STORE...AND ALL HELL BREAKS LOOSE! This is the Creature Unit, a team of misfits assembled by a mad...ly talented scientist for a dangerous military mission. In this brand-new era of Creature Commandos penned by Count Crowley creator David Dastmalchian (The Suicide Squad and Late Night with the Devil), the claws are out, fangs are bared, and blood is spilled--lots of it!
Independents:
KING SPAWN #38 Image Comics (W) Todd McFarlane (A) Yildiray Cinar (CA) Mark Spears The Shadow Players have realized that Spawn, even though powerless, will not stop gunning for them. So an uneasy alliance is formed with the sole purpose of taking out Al Simmons!
SPAWN #357 Image Comics (W) Rory McConville (A) Brett Booth (CA) Marcial Toledano Vargas Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. That's how the old saying goes. Al doesn't typically like working with a partner, especially one that may have ties to Heaven and Hell. But she still seems to have her powers for some reason, and Al is determined to find out why...
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #58 Marvel The most visceral issues in AMAZING SPIDER-MAN history begin here!
AVENGERS ANNUAL #1 [IW] Marvel "INFINITY WATCH" FINALE! The Infinity Stone bearers are all brought together for the first time! If you thought the stones were dangerous in Thanos' hands, imagine if Star gets her way!
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #9 Marvel THE SINISTER SIX MAKE THEIR FIRST STRIKE! But WHO are the Sinister Six? The first member throws down with Spider-Man and Green Goblin in this action-packed issue! Plus, with Tony Stark's return, Peter must also explore the limitations of his new suit…
WOLVERINE: REVENGE - RED BAND #2 [POLYBAGGED] Marvel Slice deeper into WOLVERINE: REVENGE #2, with the Red Band edition featuring exclusive pages and elevated action! Polybagged to contain the violence within!
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ACTION COMICS #1069 DC Comics (W) Gail Simone, Rainbow Rowell (A) Eddy Barrows, Danny Miki, Cian Tormey (CA) Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira IT'S INTERGALACTIC WAR AS THE SUPERMAN SUPERSTARS ERA CONTINUES! THE CHALLENGES CONTINUE as Superman finds himself an UNWILLING GLADIATOR in a war of a thousand worlds! Either he completes the challenges, or we lose the cities of Paris, Chicago, and KANDOR! Join us on a wild tale of adventure and inter-galactic WAR! Plus, is there a way for Lois and Clark to keep working together without compromising their values--and their relationship?
BATMAN THE LONG HALLOWEEN THE LAST HALLOWEEN #1 (OF 10) DC Comics (W) Jeph Loeb (A) Eduardo Risso (CA) Tim Sale In 1996, writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale teamed for Batman: The Long Halloween, an award-winning 13-chapter saga that spawned multiple sequels and stands as the most influential Batman story of its era. Now, Loeb returns to the world of The Long Halloween for its long-anticipated final act: Batman: The Last Halloween, an all-new 10-part mystery continuing the story from 2021's The Long Halloween Special. In each issue, Loeb will be joined by one of the top artists in comics, in a beautiful and lovingly crafted tribute to Sale's art and legacy. In issue one, Gotham City learns to fear Halloween once more as a terrible event threatens to destroy Jim Gordon's life and puts Batman and Robin's teamwork to the test more than ever before. In a city of liars, masked vigilantes, and criminals...can anyone be trusted?
DETECTIVE COMICS #1089 DC Comics (W) Ram V, Dan Watters (A) Guillem March, TK (CA) Evan Cagle WITNESS THE FINAL CURTAIN OF RAM V’S GOTHIC OPERA! It began with a melody, strange and haunting, drawing Batman deeper and deeper into a demonic odyssey. From the sewers under Gotham to a hallucinatory desert, from the brink of death to a strange rebirth, from the iron grip of order to the deadly blades of chaos, it has all led to this moment. And now, the curtains close on Ram V's epic Gothic Opera!
LOBO CANCELLATION SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Kyle Starks (A/CA) Kyle Hotz GET READY FOR THE SLEEZIEST, SCUMMIEST SPECIAL TO GRACE THE DCU, YA BASTICH! FEETAL'S GIZZ! Just when you thought it was safe to go back into outer space, the freakazoids at DC Comics ambush you with the scummiest comic book this side of Uranus! Get ready for the most skull-crunching, crotch-punting, and excrement asteroid-filled comic of the year!!! You're going to be praying to gawd that we pulp this sleezefest before yer kids read it!
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MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: TURTLES OF GRAYSKULL #1 Dark Horse Comics By the power of Grayskull…Turtle Power! When the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles came across Krang and Shredder making a deal with some otherworldly ‘demon-mage’ named Skeletor, things got hella-weird and they ended up in ETERNIA! It turns out, when you mix Ultrom mutagen with demon magic you get a nasty purple poison—and it’s brought Eternia to the brink of chaos. So, Leo, Raph, Donnie, and Mikey are teaming up with the Masters of the Universe to kick some blue boney butt. The only problem is…He-Man is missing in action.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #260 FACSIMILE EDITION Marvel Continuing a Facsimile celebration of the early days of Spider-Man's black costume, which he has now discovered is really an alien symbiote intending to bond with him forever! Spidey may believe he's done with the black costume now that he's back in his classic suit - hunting down the Hogboblin and figuring out what connection he has to the criminal mastermind known as the Rose - but even trapped in the Fantastic Four's Baxter Building HQ, the symbiote is thinking of escape! And when the Hobgoblin returns, it's bad news for Harry Osborn, who has something the villain wants! Can Spider-Man save one of his oldest friends? It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #260.
AVENGERS #18 Marvel STORM AGAINST HYPERION! New Avengers member STORM has joined the team just in time to deal with catastrophe… And she'll need to call in other mutants to help against this world-ending threat! A who's who of the Marvel Universe must unite against the supreme power of Hyperion! And someone steps OFF the Avengers…
INCREDIBLE HULK #17 Marvel The crescendo to INCREDIBLE HULK Legacy #900 begins here with "SKIN" Part One! "In this town, it's your skin that defines you." With Bruce Banner seemingly locked away forever inside the Hulkscape, the Incredible Hulk reaches Sumanguru's prophesied "Paradise of Sin": Las Vegas, where Charlie Tidwell's only hope lies with ELDEST and the profane cult of skinwalkers who worship her. Will Eldest keep her end of the bargain and resurrect Charlie? And what will Charlie become on the other side?
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #50 Marvel GIANT-SIZED DARTH VADER EPIC! The longest-running DARTH VADER comics series ever reaches its stunning conclusion as THE DARK HEART OF THE SITH comes full circle! Darth Vader finally unleashes the unfathomable power he's accumulated through the SCHISM IMPERIAL against the only person in the galaxy he hates more than he hates himself - EMPEROR PALPATINE! Also featuring the final twists in the saga for key characters like LUKE, LEIA, SABÉ, OCHI, ZED, SLY MOORE, the members of the Schism Imperial and more!
X-MEN #4 Marvel THEY KILL FOR KICKS & THEY KILL FOR CLICKS! "Hello, internet - it's your boy, Trevor Fitzroy! That's right, Trevor Fitzroy and the Upstarts, out there delivering the content you crave: livestreamed, bespoke, mutant murder in high-def! And best of all, you, the viewers, are the ones rating the kills! So smash that like button, hit subscribe and tell us who the number-one killer is!"
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BATMAN DAY 2024 - BATMAN ELMER FUDD SPECIAL #1
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #31 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A) Adrian Gutierrez (CA) Dan Mora A BRAND-NEW ARC BEGINS, AS RISING STAR ARTIST ADRIAN GUTIERREZ JOINS MARK WAID! DARKNESS FALLS! Eclipso, master of light and shadow, has risen to plague the World's Finest team of Superman and Batman! Powered like never before, Eclipso threatens to plunge the Earth into a state of eternal night--and eternal despair!
BATMAN DAY 2024 - DETECTIVE COMICS #27 FACSIMILE EDITION DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Bob Kane Written by Bill Finger, Jerry Siegel, Russell Cole, Gardner Fox and More Art by Bob Kane, Joe Shuster, Fred Guardineer, Paul Gustavson and More
BATMAN DAY 2024 - BATMAN THE LONG HALLOWEEN THE LAST HALLOWEEN #0 DC Comics (W) Jeph Loeb (A/CA) Tim Sale PRELUDE TO BATMAN: THE LONG HALLOWEEN: THE LAST HALLOWEEN! You thought you knew the whole story of Batman: The Long Halloween...you were wrong! Reprinting the final collaboration between legendary creators Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale, this special uncovers a deadly mystery that could destroy Batman, Commissioner Gordon, Two-Face, and...well, that would be telling, wouldn't it? Don't miss out on this special reprint of the prelude to THE LAST HALLOWEEN.
SUPERMAN #18 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Jamal Campbell ABSOLUTE POWER TIE-IN! Waller has the powerless heroes of the DC Universe on the ropes! Can the powerless Superman and Zatanna find the mystical map to the Dark Roads in time to get some major back-up?! Lex Luthor, Lois Lane, Mercy, Jimmy, and Silver Banshee are on the run from the superpowered Amazos but find themselves pulled into a battle for the soul of Metropolis! Don't miss the shocking cliffhanger that impacts the future of the Superman titles!
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DESTRO #4 (OF 5) Image Comics (W) Dan Watters (A/CA) Andrei Bressan, Adriano Lucas Destro’s kill list: Chameleon Tomax Xamot Anyone who gets in his way.
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: MUTANT NATION #1 IDW Publishing New ongoing series! Part 1 of the Raphael flashback adventure arc “Attack on Area 51”! After the events of “The Armageddon Game,” the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles found themselves at a crossroads, attempting to keep their family united while individually feeling the need to break away and explore life in a world that knows about mutants. To clear his head, Raphael jumps on his motorcycle and heads west on a solo road trip with the wind at his back and no destination in mind…until a dormant enemy out for revenge on the Turtles engineers a dangerous detour to Area 51. When Raphael is held hostage with some unexpected old friends, his soul-searching quest mutates into a crisis as he brawls in the desert to keep the E.P.F.’s cache of coveted technology out of the wrong hands. Will Raphael find his new purpose away from his brothers…or just more trouble than he can handle alone? Tom Waltz, the TMNT mastermind and co-writer of TMNT: The Last Ronin, returns to tell brand-new stories about everyone’s favorite anthropomorphic misfits with artist Vincenzo Federici. Plus, writer Erik Burnham presents a four-issue bonus backup: after the events of The Untold Destiny of the Foot Clan, can Casey Jones tolerate Karai’s descent into ruthlessness, or will he turn his back on the Foot? The answer ripples into the upcoming action in Jason Aaron’s TMNT! Each arc of Mutant Nation will feature two stories exploring different corners of the TMNT universe, easily accessible to casual fans but with ties connecting the ongoing series and Nightwatcher. Expect old favorites and new surprises!
AVENGERS ASSEMBLE #1 Marvel RETURN TO AVENGERS MANSION! When vampires attacked, a ragtag group of volunteer Avengers changed the tide of battle. And in the aftermath, Captain America has formed the Avengers Emergency Response Squad! Steve's handpicked team of veterans and newcomers live and train in Avengers Mansion, and when Captain America sounds the mission horn, whoever's on base has seconds to pack up and deploy. When the Red Skull's daughter discovers a dangerous artifact, Cap, Wasp, Photon and Shang-Chi set out to stop her - while Hawkeye hosts a poker game for the late arrivals. Will the AVENG.E.R.S. pass their first real test? And did someone say…jackets? Spinning out of Jed MacKay's AVENGERS, comics powerhouses Steve Orlando (SCARLET WITCH, SPIDER-MAN 2099) and Cory Smith (WOLVERINE, GHOST RIDER) join forces to expand the world of the Avengers!
FANTASTIC FOUR #25 Marvel When an excursion to Latveria magically sends the Fantastic Four to an alien world, they have to work just to survive - and to make their way back to Earth! But that won't be easy on a world so unlike our own and with an alien civilization hundreds of years behind where we are...and it's not made any easier when JOHNNY STORM hooks up with one of the aliens there! And that's BEFORE this world's terrible secret is revealed...and billions of lives depend on what the Fantastic Four decide next! The Fantastic Four go cosmic in this extra-large spectacular!
UNCANNY X-MEN #2 Marvel WHO ARE THE OUTLIERS? FROM THE ASHES continues as ROGUE, GAMBIT and WOLVERINE welcome a friend back, just in time to face four UNCONTROLLABLE and WILD mutants in the swamps of Louisiana! But with the mutant community disheartened and fractured, will even the UNCANNY X-MEN be enough to stop them? Something HUGE is starting, and it begins RIGHT HERE!
VENOM WAR: WOLVERINE #1 [VW] Marvel THE WOLVERINE IS…A ZOMBIOTE?! The only thing more dangerous than WOLVERINE - is Wolverine bonded to a mindless symbiote hungry for flesh! As ZOMBIOTES spread across NYC transforming everyone in their path into uncontrollable killing machines, Logan's only hope to save lives and avoid infection lies in returning to a dark chapter from his past. Logan slashes his way into a horror story from the twisted writing team behind Local Man and the incredible art of Kev Walker (MARVEL ZOMBIES, VENOM)!
WOLVERINE #1 Marvel THE LEGEND BEGINS ANEW IN THE ADAMANTIUM-TOUGH NEW ONGOING SERIES! There's a killer in the woods - and as WOLVERINE's attempt at piece is shattered, an OLD ENEMY will re-emerge as a NEW VILLAIN rises who will bring LOGAN to the brink of his berserker rage. But NIGHTCRAWLER knows his old friend is capable of doing what's right, and before long, Logan will have to unleash his claws, push his healing factor to the limit and demonstrate he's the best there is at what he does once and for all - nice be damned! The legendary WOLVERINE ongoing series kicks off anew with the superstar creative team of Saladin Ahmed (DAREDEVIL, MS. MARVEL) and Martín Cóccolo (DEADPOOL, IMMORTAL THOR) beginning their epic journey with Logan! Collector's Note: A key FIRST APPEARANCE and a major addition to the lore of Wolverine in this issue!
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BATMAN AND ROBIN #13 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Juan Ferreyra (CA) Simone Di Meo TRAPPED ON DINOSAUR ISLAND! Batman, Robin, and Bane must escape Dinosaur Island. But they are not alone! A dangerous presence has taken over and won't let anyone leave the island alive! Can the father and son dynamic duo return to Gotham or will this be their last adventure together?!
BATMAN GOTHAM BY GASLIGHT THE KRYPTONIAN AGE #4 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Andy Diggle (A/CA) Leandro Fernandez WILL LEX LUTHOR BUY THE DAILY PLANET? In its search for ancient relics, the League of Assassins encounters the new bearer of the jade ring of Jong Li: Alan Scott! Meanwhile, in Metropolis, passionate reporter Lois Lane sets out for Kansas to investigate the robber baron looking to buy the Daily Planet...Lex Luthor!
DC VS VAMPIRES WORLD WAR V #2 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Matthew Rosenberg (A/CA) Otto Schmidt HOW LONG CAN THE PEACE BETWEEN VAMPIRES AND HEROES LAST? The peace between vampires and heroes is wearing thin. Lois Lane will try and negotiate a way to maintain a truce, but with Damian's relentless attacks on the vampire queen and her armies, the only thing that might be able to bring them together is a...Miracle.
FROM THE DC VAULT DEATH IN THE FAMILY ROBIN LIVES #3 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) JM DeMatteis (A/CA) Rick Leonardi THE STORY OF JASON TODD CONTINUES! Over 30 years ago, history was made when fans voted to kill the second Robin, Jason Todd. Now, DC continues the alternate story of what would have happened if he had lived... Jason Todd has escaped from the Dev Institute and is on the hunt for revenge--but when Robin finally finds the Joker, revenge transforms to tragedy...and madness! Meanwhile, Batman's encounter with Mother Grimm and her army of lost children has the Dark Knight questioning both his past and his purpose: Is he Gotham's savior or the city's worst nightmare? Rescuing Jason is the only way to find the answer...and Nightwing is there to help him!
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GODZILLA: HERE THERE BE DRAGONS II--SONS OF GIANTS #3 IDW Publishing For the first time, the biblical origins of one of Godzilla’s greatest allies will be revealed—MOTHRA. A mysterious kaiju who appears in times of need—now revealed to have once laid siege to Egypt in the real story behind the eighth biblical plague. Then, in 1804, watch as the Sons of Giants begin to unravel… And finally, what brought all of the kaiju to Rome hundreds of years ago? This sequel to the hit miniseries digs deeper into Godzilla lore, unveiling the secret history of the world long hidden—until now!
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES (2024) #2 IDW Publishing Michelangelo is living in Tokyo, where he’s become a big TV star. It’s a pretty cool life, full of fame and fortune, but if he’s being honest, Mikey misses his brothers and the sense of purpose they had together. Well, in a classic case of “be careful what you wish for,” that old life looks like it’s coming to find him when ninjas show up in his apartment armed to the teeth! Continuing the all-new ongoing series from writer Jason Aaron (Action Comics, Thor), this time joined by Detective Comics and American Vampire artist Rafael Albuquerque, this spotlight story on everyone’s favorite jokester puts the second piece of the puzzle together for the future of TMNT.
TRANSFORMERS #12 Image Comics (W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A) Jorge Corona, Mike Spicer (CA) Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer **END OF STORY ARC ** The fate of two worlds is decided here, as the Autobots and Decepticons make choices that will change the universe forever.
EXCEPTIONAL X-MEN #1 Marvel KATE PRYDE LEADS A TEAM OF ALL-NEW X-MEN! After the fall of Krakoa, Kate Pryde is trying to get as far away from all things X as she possibly can. She's just a regular-degular bartender now. Definitely NOT getting ready to head up an ALL-NEW TEAM of wayward young mutants while avoiding the watchful gaze of Emma Frost. Nothing in this title but work, dating and staving off depression. That's it. No never-before-seen EXCEPTIONAL X-MEN to see here!
IMMORTAL THOR #15 Marvel RETURN TO ASGARD! In a place of darkness, a deeper darkness threatened to claim Thor - one that only the Odinson himself could defeat. And back in the sunshine of Asgard, the Enchantress waited - to discuss what Thor owed her and what she held over him. This is the story of the IMMORTAL THOR...and of the responsibilities of power.
MARVEL ZOMBIES: DAWN OF DECAY #1 Marvel A NEW ZOMBIE VIRUS IS UNLEASHED… AND GROOT IS PATIENT ZERO! Groot feels bad - not only because Rocket's latest scheme put them firmly in the crosshairs of the Avengers, but also he's just plain sick! Sap-dripping nose and all. Things go from bad to apocalyptic, however, after an ill-timed sneeze in Captain America's face has unforeseeable consequences! Suddenly, Groot is being attacked by a horde of zombified Avengers, and only he and Hulk, with his impenetrable green skin, remain impervious. Now it's up to these two heroes to team up and fight their way through a blighted New York City to Banner's lab in Avengers Tower to find a cure before it's too late. But can Groot keep the hero in check and on track, or will Hulk unleash his deadly might on the zombies they once called friends?
ULTIMATES #4 Marvel THE FATE OF THE ULTIMATE FANTASTIC FOUR! Doom's years of torture at the hands of the Maker finally catch up to him in this secret history of the real Reed Richards! And tensions rise among the Ultimates when Doom might be more fixated on re-creating the life he should have had than the life he's got…
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ABSOLUTE POWER #3 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora THE LAST STAND OF PARADISE ISLAND! Our heroes are on the run following the Trinity of Evil's devastating attack on the fortress of Solitude! With Superman's headquarters in ruin and the super-powers on planet earth in the clutches of Amanda Waller, Failsafe and the Brainiac Queen...is this the end of the line? No way--the resistance lives on! Using fortress technology cobbled together by Mr. Terrific and the Atom, Earth's last hope have retreated to Themyscira, home to Wonder Woman and famously suspicious of outsiders. Can Superman, Batman and the rest of the depowered heroes strike an alliance with these elite Amazonian fighters? All this, and a mad mayday from Barry Allen as DC's war for ABSOLUTE POWER rages on.
DETECTIVE COMICS #400 FACSIMILE EDITION DC Comics (W) Frank Robbins, Dennis O Neil (A) Various (CA) Neal Adams THE HARROWING FIRST APPEARANCE OF MAN-BAT! This classic Bronze Age tale, penciled by master Batman artist Neal Adams, returns in a full facsimile edition. When an experiment by zoologist Kirk Langstrom produces horrifying side effects, Batman is confronted with a new bat in Gotham as he faces the Challenge of the Man-Bat! Also features the Batgirl and Robin team-up A Burial for Batgirl!
TRINITY SPECIAL WORLDS FINEST #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Tom King (A) Belen Ortega (CA) Daniel Sampere THE DAUGHTER OF WONDER WOMAN TEAMS WITH THE SUPER SONS TO TAKE ON DARKSEID! The world's finest heroes of tomorrow are back for more! The daughter of Wonder Woman and the Super Sons return for more stories filled with laughs, action and awe-inspiring adventure. Can Lizzie survive Darkseid and his terrifying math? Will an innocent trip to the past for homework change the future? Are Damian and Jon's barks worse than their bite? Find out in this collection of the latest back-up stories from the hit WONDER WOMAN series!
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STAR TREK #500 IDW Publishing Celebrate IDW’s 500th issue of Star Trek comics (and an early Star Trek Day!) with this landmark oversized anthology issue! This collection of five short stories spans through fan-favorite eras of the beloved franchise from Lower Decks to Strange New Worlds, legacy characters from The Next Generation and the original series, written and illustrated by Star Trek comics veterans and new voices alike. Plus, don’t miss out on the prelude to 2025’s big Star Trek and Defiant comic crossover event written by Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly, and Christopher Cantwell!
ALIENS VS. AVENGERS #1 Marvel ALIENS AND AVENGERS FACE OFF! It's all led to this: Xenomorphs reach Earth! The perfect organism meets a planet of superhumans. Who will be first to fall? Legendary collaborators Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribić cut loose in this four-part epic unmissable for Marvel and Alien fans alike!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #56 Marvel TOMBSTONE RETURNS IN A SPECIAL OVERSIZED LEGACY #950! The newst Kingpin of Crime will show his power to the other gangs of New York City by publicly killing Spider-Man. And of course the easiest way to get to Spidey is to kidnap…PETER PARKER?! On top of our oversized main adventure, this issue includes some new instant classic stories! Featuring story and art from Zeb Wells, Lee Gatlin, John Romita, Jr., Andres Genolet, and Ramon Rosanas!
INCREDIBLE HULK ANNUAL #1 [IW] Marvel "INFINITY WATCH" PART SIX! The Mad Titan THANOS carves a path of destruction to his next doomed target - the current bearer of the MIND STONE! But there's a very big, very green and very, very, VERY angry Hulk standing in Thanos' way. Introducing the master of the Mind Stone - WORLDMIND!
MARVEL 85TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL #1 Marvel MARVEL 85TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL will feature stories by a wide array of talent, from legendary creators to rising stars, including Ryan North, Alan Davis, Christopher Priest, Iman Vellani, Sabir Pirzada, Steve Skroce, Josh Cassara, Stephen Byrne, Kaku Yuji, Carlo Pagulayan and more! Discover how history will remember your favorite heroes and their legendary exploits in this daring trip to the 85th century! In the far future, exploits of the heroes of the Marvel Age are the stuff of legend, half remembered but still celebrated! Come with us now on a tour of the greatest museum in all the cosmos, in which the few surviving relics of those bygone days have been assembled. Each piece tells a unique story – about the Contest of Champions and how it wrought an end to the Age of Heroes, about the greatest triumph of Ms. Marvel and the final, secret exploit of Excalibur! And more!
ULTIMATE X-MEN #6 Marvel THE ACTION-PACKED FINALE OF THE FIRST ARC! Armor, Maystorm and the rest of the team hunt down the mysterious shadow! But is this group of scrappy teens prepared to face true darkness? And don't miss the reveal of the final member of the group on the last page!
X-MEN #3 Marvel SCOTT SUMMERS VS. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA! How did the X-Men come to possess their HQ, the Factory, and how difficult a position does that put them in? As Cyclops meets the implacable Agent Lundqvist, the X-Men come to find that their new home may not be as secure as they had thought...
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BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #16 DC Comics (W) Tim Seeley, Torunn Gronbekk, Alex Segura (A) Kelley Jones, Fernando Pasarin, Andy MacDonald (CA) Simone Di Meo Nightwing and Deadman come face-to-face with the sinister Unfallen in the final chapter of Tim Seeley and Kelley Jones's terrifying team-up! Lois Lane finds herself in the midst of a deadly conspiracy! And the Question desperately searches for answers about the strange villain menacing her life!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1088 DC Comics (W) Ram V., Dan Watters (A) Guillem March, TK (CA) Evan Cagle Chaos against order. Good against evil. The Dark Knight against...everything. The end is nigh, and nothing can prepare you for what's to come in the penultimate chapter of Ram V's gothic opera.
ZERO HOUR 30TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Dan Jurgens, Ron Marz (A) Various (CA) Dan Jurgens, Jerry Ordway RELIVE THE LANDMARK EVENT SERIES WITH AN OVERSIZED ISSUE! Art by Dan Jurgens, Darryl Banks, Jerry Ordway, Paul Pelletier, Kelley Jones and More! 30 years ago, one of the DCU's brightest heroes fell from grace, driven over the edge by his failure to save Coast City and millions of people. In the famed EMERALD TWILIGHT storyline, Hal Jordan became PARALLAX in the wake of Coast City being annihilated. After that, he almost succeeded in refashioning the entire timeline and resetting reality to restore his home in the ZERO HOUR event. Luckily, the heroes prevailed and destroyed this villain and timeline for good...or so we thought. Green Lantern Kyle Rayner is about to discover Hal and his vision have survived, and they're willing to do whatever it takes to make sure their world prevails! Writers Dan Jurgens and Ron Marz return to the world of Zero Hour with an art team comprised of all-star DC talent to celebrate this landmark anniversary. What repercussions will their story today have for those of tomorrow? Find out in this oversized special packed with action and your favorites from the '90s!
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TRANSFORMERS #1 40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION (ONE SHOT) Image Comics (W) Ralph Macchio, Bill Mantlo (A) Nelson Yomtov, Kim Demulder, Frank Springer (CA) Bill Sienkiewicz Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the TRANSFORMERS with a new printing of the comic book that started it all! The Autobots and Decepticons have brought their conflict to Earth—and the world will never be the same again! This issue will be printed on newsprint and will feature an all-new variant cover celebrating the history of the TRANSFORMERS!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #259 FACSIMILE EDITION Marvel Continuing a Facsimile celebration of the early days of Spider-Man's black costume, which he has now discovered is really an alien symbiote intending to bond with him forever! With a little help from the Fantastic Four, Peter Parker has been separated from the suit and is now back in the ol' red-and-blues as he hunts for the Hobgoblin. But it's out of costume where the real revelations await: Mary Jane Watson has known Peter's dual identity for years, and now it's time for her to share her own secrets with him! Meanwhile, Reed Richards continues to study the symbiote - which may be more intelligent than even he realizes! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1984) #259.
GIANT-SIZE THOR #1 Marvel A GIANT-SIZE THOR SPECTACULAR - GUEST-STARRING HERCULES! Thor All-Father and Hercules, God of Heroes, had joined forces many times, as fast friends and fierce rivals...but never before like this. For in the farthest reaches of space, the Deific Duo faced the greatest and most terrifying war machine ever created...and it bore the Thunderer's face. This is the story...of the GIANT-SIZE THOR! ALSO: Reprinting Bob Harras and Jackson Guice's THOR #365 - a Thor and Hercules tale told by the only real authority on such things: Hercules himself!
PREDATOR VS. BLACK PANTHER #1 Marvel WAKANDA…IS PREY? You saw the Marvel Universe's most tenacious mutant go up against one of the greatest killing machines in history in PREDATOR VS. WOLVERINE - and survive. Now the planet Earth lives on in Predator lore…a planet full of the most exhilarating prey they could imagine! And the strongest weapons in the Multiverse are in their sights. When a young Predator with something to prove comes for Wakanda's vibranium, the Black Panther faces an enemy whose resources rival those of his great nation. Who will prove stronger? Benjamin Percy teams up with Stormbreaker artist Chris Allen to pit king against king in a bloody new series!
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #8 Marvel KINGPIN'S SINISTER SIX! Kingpin gathers a team to deal with his masked-vigilante problem… But a group of super villains isn't the only challenge Spider-Man will face! Meanwhile, Green Goblin joins forces with…Doc Ock?
VENOM WAR: VENOMOUS #1 [VW] Marvel THE VENOMOUS BLACK WIDOW! Black Widow and her newly trained symbiote are jumping into the Venom War and picking a side! Fresh off their new understanding from the BLACK WIDOW: VENOMOUS one-shot, Widow starts looking into horrific experiments Alchemax has been running based on their symbiote program…but she isn't the only one! Natasha's old teammate from her Secret Avengers days, now known as Agent Anti-Venom, is also on the case!
WOLVERINE: REVENGE - RED BAND #1 Marvel An even bloodier cut of WOLVERINE: REVENGE #1, with exclusive pages and elevated violence you won't see anywhere else! Polybagged for the protection of innocent eyes!
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BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #30 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A) Gleb Melnikov (CA) Dan Mora Get ready to see the Trinity--Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman--take part in their first adventure as a trio!
DARK KNIGHTS OF STEEL ALLWINTER #2 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Jay Kristoff, Tom Taylor (A) Tirso Cons, Riccardo Federici (CA) Tirso Cons Deathstroke's past and present collide when he discovers the source of Vandar Savage's ire is being protected by Adeline, Deathstroke's wife. But what she has in her possession might be the only thing capable of stopping this endless winter for good. Crossing Vandar is dangerous enough, but their quest will barely have begun before tragedy strikes... Superstar writer Tom Taylor returns to the world of Dark Knights of Steel with artist Riccardo Federici to tell the story of an orphaned child...heir to the throne of Atlantis, Atlantis, whose arrival will signal prosperity...or terror!
SUPERMAN #17 (ABSOLUTE POWER) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Jamal Campbell ABSOLUTE POWER TIE-IN! After the traumatic events of Absolute Power #2, Superman and Zatanna trek into the darkest areas of the DC Universe to find a way to stop Waller and her growing army. Powerless and without magic, are they willing to make a deal with a devil to save the world?
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DESTRO #3 (OF 5) Image Comics (W) Dan Watters (A) Adriano Lucas, Andrea Milana (CA) Andrei Bressan, Adriano Lucas Stranded in the mountains without any weapons, Destro must survive the Chameleon’s wrath. But who is the Chameleon? And why do they want Laird Destro dead?
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #55 Marvel The last arc nearly killed Spider-Man (others weren't so lucky). Peter hopes to take a breath but gets a new challenge to face in this, the 949th legacy issue of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN! This is the last domino to fall as we head into our next big centennial!
ULTIMATES #3 Marvel INTRODUCING…THE SHE-HULK! The Ultimates search for a means of destroying the Maker's most powerful pawn, the Hulk! And in the process they uncover an army of Hulks hidden away from the world… …with She-Hulk at the helm!
ULTRAMAN X THE AVENGERS #1 Marvel THE GREATEST HERO OF JAPAN AND EARTH'S MIGHTIEST HEROES JOIN FORCES FOR AN EPIC ADVENTURE! Spider-Man has disappeared from New York, an intergalactic invader has arrived on Ultraman's doorstep and the Kaiju of Earth are acting even more mysteriously than usual. This can only mean one thing: It's time for Ultraman to meet the Avengers! But what cosmic threat is great enough to require a team-up of Marvel's mightiest champions and Japan's greatest hero? Find out as Shin meets Sam, Spacium Ray meets Repulsor Ray and "THWIP!" meets "SHUWATCH!" - in the epic crossover event: ULTRAMAN x AVENGERS!
VENOM WAR: SPIDER-MAN #1 [VW] Marvel THE SPIDER-MAN IN BLACK! Eddie Brock wants the symbiote, Dylan Brock wants the symbiote…but they're forgetting about the first host to ever wear the black…PETER PARKER! That's right - Spider-Man is back in black again, and this time, he's liking how it fits him! Maybe the winner of the Venom War could be the OG!(W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A) Jorge Corona, Mike Spicer (CA) Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer Only Optimus Prime can save Earth and Cybertron. But will all of the Autobots stand with him?
WOLVERINE ANNUAL #1 [IW] Marvel "INFINITY WATCH" PART FIVE! WOLVERINE vs. INFINITY WATCH, and the whole world hangs in the balance! Logan's efforts to rescue a community from destruction are upended when the new Infinity Watch crashes into town! The claws come out to protect the innocents, but can even adamantium withstand the raw power of the INFINITY STONES? The best there is must summon the best he's got to survive! PLUS: Derek Landy and Sara Pichelli bring NICK FURY's investigation to a head as he closes in on the Death Stone bearer!
X-MEN #2 [DPWX] Marvel INVASION! The X-Men fly to the rescue of a mutant in crisis in San Francisco. The problem? Alien invaders seem to have a similar idea. Six X-Men vs. an invading alien fleet? Sounds about right. PLUS: THE CONCLUSION OF DEADPOOL/WOLVERINE: WEAPON X-TRACTION!
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BATMAN GOTHAM BY GASLIGHT THE KRYPTONIAN AGE #3 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Andy Diggle (A/CA) Leandro Fernandez Adam Strange's understanding of the ancient world is flipped upside down as he's saved by Diana of Themyscira! Batman searches for the jade ring of Jong Li and goes undercover to confront Selina Kyle for its whereabouts. Little do they know, it's halfway across the country, on board the same train as a young aerialist named Alan Scott!
BATMAN AND ROBIN #12 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Juan Ferreyra (CA) Simone Di Meo Years ago, Bane killed Alfred Pennyworth right in front of Damian. And now, on Dinosaur Island, there is nothing stopping Robin from getting his revenge! Except his father, Batman! And the giant dinosaurs, of course.
DC VS VAMPIRES WORLD WAR V #1 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Matthew Rosenberg (A/CA) Otto Schmidt THE SMASH-HIT SERIES RETURNS! It's the dead of winter, and any hope for a fragile truce between the Green Arrow-led human heroes and vampire queen Barbara Gordon's army has been dashed by Damian Wayne and his guerrilla fighters. He's the only one fighting back against the bloodthirsty hordes, leaving Green Arrow with a choice: Does he stand and fight or sacrifice the boy in the name of peace?
FROM THE DC VAULT DEATH IN THE FAMILY ROBIN LIVES #2 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) JM DeMatteis (A/CA) Rick Leonardi Over 30 years ago, history was made when fans voted to kill the second Robin, Jason Todd. Now, DC continues the alternate story of what would have happened if he had lived... Jason Todd, traumatized after The Joker's near-fatal attack, struggles to step back into Robin's shoes--while Batman questions the very need for a young partner by his side. Has Joker killed Robin after all? When tragedy strikes again in the form of the mind-bending Scarecrow, how do our heroes find their way back--especially with Copperhead on the loose and The Joker on the run?
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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: NIGHTWATCHER #1 IDW Publishing After making a dark debut in the Free Comic Book Day special, fans have one burning question: Who is the Nightwatcher? Violence and discrimination against mutants is running wild, and a new vigilante will rise up to combat it… but who is this fearsome armored fighter standing bravely against the criminals who wish to harm mutants? From the brilliant mind of writer Juni Ba and astonishing artist Fero Pe comes an action-packed ongoing series that spins out of the pages of TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES to delve into the grim reality of New York City after the Mutagen Bomb and unveil the secrets behind the mask.
TRANSFORMERS #11 Image Comics (W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A) Jorge Corona, Mike Spicer (CA) Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer Only Optimus Prime can save Earth and Cybertron. But will all of the Autobots stand with him?
AVENGERS #17 [DPWX] Marvel STORM JOINS THE AVENGERS! New arc starts here! Superstar artist Valerio Schiti (G.O.D.S.) takes the helm as series artist! In the aftermath of Blood Hunt and Fall of the House of X, where does that leave the Avengers? The team's roster won't be the only thing shaken up when a deadly threat sets its vengeful sights on Earth! PLUS: PART 6 OF DEADPOOL/WOLVERINE: WEAPON X-TRACTION!
SPIDER-MAN: BLACK SUIT & BLOOD #1 Marvel "THE RUMORS ARE TRUE!" An all-star lineup of writers and artists assemble to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Spider-Man's iconic black costume, "black, white & blood" style! J.M. DeMatteis returns to the pages of "Kraven's Last Hunt" to tell a never-before-seen tale of Spidey's past! J. Michael Straczynski rips Peter Parker's (and the symbiote's) heart out! And Dustin Nguyen's stunning take on the wall-crawler will bring Spidey to uncharted heights against the backdrop of Dustin's groundbreaking visual style!
ULTIMATE BLACK PANTHER #7 Marvel "WAR OF THE KINGDOMS" STARTS HERE! While T'Challa has sought to grow his power, so too have the forces of Moon Knight… And with access to a unique new resource, Ra and Khonshu are stronger than ever! How will Wakanda stand in its resistance against the kings of the Upper and Lower Kingdoms? And is T'Challa prepared to bear the consequences of tapping into such dangerous wells of power?
VENOM WAR #1 [VW] Marvel LAST VENOM STANDING! The Venom Symbiote has bonded with both Eddie Brock and his son Dylan at different points. Now both Brocks are going head-to-head, determined to be the one, true Venom! Father versus son in a showdown of showdowns that threatens to tear the world asunder! From heavyweight talent champions Al Ewing and Iban Coello comes a Battle for the 'Biote like you've never seen!
WOLVERINE: DEEP CUT #2 Marvel LOGAN VS. THE MARAUDERS! WOLVERINE got the scent from SABRETOOTH's attack last issue, and it's led him back to some old enemies: THE MARAUDERS! But if LOGAN can survive against RIPTIDE, VERTIGO, SCRAMBLER, BLOCKBUSTER, PRISM and the rest, he will have to face a darker SECRET that will cut them all to the bone! At last - Chris Claremont reveals Wolverine's never-before-told mission before UNCANNY X-MEN #251 in this all-new series!
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ABSOLUTE POWER #2 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora SIEGE OF THE FORTRESS OF SOLITUDE! In the aftermath of Amanda Waller's total victory, the metahumans of the DC universe have been depowered, scattered to the wind, and are reeling from critical defeat across the planet. But the resistance lives on. Any heroes not rounded up by the TRINITY OF EVIL have rendezvoused at Superman's Fortress of Solitude...but even this sanctuary of peace and hope is not safe from Waller's blitzkrieg. The precog known as Dreamer has pointed Waller's weapons to the frozen tundra where our heroes lick their wounds...and the shocker general leading Waller's charge to raze the fortress to the ground will leave you breathless. It's underdog versus complete global domination in this epic second installment of the ABSOLUTE POWER saga!
BATMAN #151 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky, Tini Howard (A) Mike Hawthorne, Marianna Ignazzi (CA) Salvador Larroca ABSOLUTE POWER TIE-IN! A device critical to Amanda Waller's plans is hidden on a remote, highly protected island. Batman can get there, but only one burglar has a chance of stealing the device and getting it off the island safely. But the device isn't what they expect, and getting off the island turns out to be the least of their problems! Plus: a backup story reveals the chaos unleashed in Gotham City when Arkham is unlocked and the Bat-family are nowhere to be found.
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES (2024) #8 DC Comics (W) Sholly Fisch (A/CA) Erich Owen Gotham's Finger Memorial Museum, home of giant appliances, giant games, and giant sports equipment, has been robbed...by giants! Are Batman and Scooby up to the challenge of tracking down the mythical robbers, and solving the (quite literally) biggest crime of their careers?
SCARLETT #3 (OF 5) Image Comics (W) Kelly Thompson (A/CA) Marco Ferrari, Lee Loughridge Scarlett has fought her way to the Arashikage’s final test—a death-defying mission that could change the Clan’s fortunes. But where do Jinx’s loyalties truly lie?
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #54 Marvel THE MIND-BLAZING CONCLUSION OF "EASY BEING GREEN"! The SINISTER SIX will try to fight. But they should have run. Who can possibly put a stop to Peter Parker's spree of mayhem and destruction? (Hint: No one).
STAR WARS: DARTH MAUL - BLACK, WHITE & RED #4 Marvel WHERE IS THE DARKEST SIDE OF THE FORCE? An assassin in the shadows. A forgotten temple. A quest for silence. Why does PALPATINE send DARTH MAUL to an ancient world? And who pays the price...for patience?
X-FORCE #1 Marvel A NEW PATH FORGED! The world is fractured. FORGE uses his powers of invention to devise the only fix: an all-new, all-different X-FORCE! Forge leads a custom-made, handpicked team of mutants - RACHEL SUMMERS, BETSY BRADDOCK, SAGE, SURGE and introducing TANK - in off-the-books missions so dire, so integral to the fate of the Marvel Universe, there's no time to stop for permission! As Forge detects increasing threats across the planet, he will recruit a specialist for each target - first up: that regenerating degenerate, DEADPOOL! Be here for an X-Force like you've never seen them before, stick around to see who joins, who lives, who dies and uncover the mystery of Forge's discovery!
X-MEN: HEIR OF APOCALYPSE #4 Marvel The survivors of Apocalypse's deadly trials confront the final test as their past, present and future converge. When the dust settles, only one will remain to safeguard mutantkind's destiny by any means possible. Only one will become...the HEIR OF APOCALYPSE.
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ABSOLUTE POWER TASK FORCE VII #3 (OF 7) DC Comics (W) Jeremy Adams (A) Marco Santucci (CA) Pete Woods After capturing and absorbing the powers from the JSA, Jadestone is compromised by Green Lantern Alan Scott's willpower. Suddenly faced with the concept of free will, does JADESTONE continue to execute Waller's orders or have a change of heart? Meanwhile the remaining JSA members attempt a rescue mission to retrieve their teammates and escape to the Tower of Fate!
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #1 FACSIMILE EDITION DC Comics (W) Gardner Fox (A) Mike Sekowsky, Bernard Sachs (CA) Murphy Anderson In this facsimile of the premiere issue of the JLA's first self-titled series, the fate of the world's greatest superhero team rests on the outcome of a chess match against Despero! A superstar-studded spectacular that helped launch one of DC's longest-running titles and all the Silver Age superhero teams that followed!
SPAWN #355 Image Comics (W) Rory McConville (A) Brett Booth (CA) Von Randal Bludd's new assassin is hot on Spawn's heels, and without the ability to disappear into the shadows, it's only a matter of time before he finds him. Will this be their final face-off?
CAPTAIN AMERICA #11 [DPWX] Marvel Steve Rogers finds the last change agent, someone who can change the direction of the world forever...by dying. And as Steve wrestles with the morality of his task, a member of his inner circle is moving to betray him... PLUS: PART 2 OF DEADPOOL/WOLVERINE: WEAPON X-TRACTION!
DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE: WWIII #3 Marvel WADE AND LOGAN'S ALL-OUT WAR CONCLUDES! WWIII has emerged. WOLVERINE is tested beyond his limits. DEADPOOL is…no more?! Discover how this drastic showdown figures into the DELTA's plans. And with THOSE WHO WATCH counting on unending bloodshed, whose will be the last blood to spill? The epic finale to the Deadpool and Wolverine doubleheader that'll be the talk of the summer!
MARVEL ZERO [2024] #1 Marvel A deluxe edition collecting Marvel's GOLD 2024 FREE COMIC BOOK DAY titles! This giant-sized issue is jam packed with entry points into the biggest comic storylines of the year! Direct lead into the new ULTIMATES series, showcasing the next evolutionary step of the Ultimate Universe with the first appearance of a powerful new hero! The dance of death begins here! The overture to this summer's major crossover event, which also happens to be the bloodiest Marvel event ever - BLOOD HUNT! The future of mutantkind also starts here - as Jubilee learns that you CANNOT go home again! Spider-Man must deal with THE RETURN OF THE GOBLIN! Collecting Free Comic Book Day 2024: Blood Hunt/X-Men #1 & Free Comic Book Day 2024: Ultimate Universe/Spider-Man #1.
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #48 Marvel LUKE…JOINS THE DARK SIDE?! It is said there can be only two SITH, the EMPEROR AND DARTH VADER. But could it someday be PALPATINE and LUKE SKYWALKER? Or Vader and his son? THE HANDMAIDEN SABÉ finally tests Luke - with WARBA'S life in the balance! And THE SCHISM IMPERIAL reveals its hidden hand!
WOLVERINE: BLOOD HUNT #4 [BH] Marvel WOLVERINE: LORD OF THE VAMPIRES?! BETRAYAL lands WOLVERINE in a precarious spot - under the vampiric thrall of his enemies! With his healing factor stunted and the apex of the renegade vampire scheme at hand, ALYSSA takes her place as QUEEN OF THE VAMPIRES - with LOGAN as her king! The shocking finale to WOLVERINE: BLOOD HUNT…might just be the BEGINNING!
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ABSOLUTE POWER TASK FORCE VII #2 (OF 7) DC Comics (W) John Layman (A) Max Raynor (CA) Pete Woods Atlantis now has a new ruler--long live Depth Charge! Amanda Waller's loyal Amazo Robot known as Depth Charge has stolen Aquaman's powers along with his throne, and now all Atlanteans must stay in line or risk having their powers taken as well. It's up to Jackson Hyde and the rest of the Aqua-Family to launch a revolution...without being discovered!
ABSOLUTE POWER ORIGINS #1 (OF 3) DC Comics (W) John Ridley (A) Alitha Martinez (CA) Irvin Rodriguez Discover the untold story of what led Amanda Waller to form the TRINITY OF EVIL and take down Earth's Super Heroes! It's the Suicide Squad's founder as you've never seen her before, in an all-new companion miniseries to the Absolute Power event. The definitive history of one of the DCU's deadliest villains is at last revealed! Amanda Waller's catastrophic attack on the metahumans of Earth has rendered both hero and villain POWERLESS, but what led THE WALL to this place? In Absolute Power: Origins, Academy Award-winning writer JOHN RIDLEY and fan-favorite artist ALITHA MARTINEZ will tell the tale about how one woman lost everything she held dear...powerless beneath the forces of senseless acts of chaos. The path of vengeance would bring her to two simple words that would change her life--and the lives of the entire DCU--forever: NEVER AGAIN.
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #15 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Simone Di Meo Written by Tim Seeley, Mark Russell, Joshua Hale Fialkov Art by Kelley Jones, Jon Mikel, Lisandro Estherren and Andy MacDonald Nightwing and Deadman's journey down long-forgotten circus paths begins to reveal answers...but they might wish it hadn't! Booster Gold realizes getting everyone to agree on a perfect timeline is easier said than done! Batman and Guy Gardner face the secrets of the universe! And finally, our hard-hitting Question story begins as Renee Montoya finds herself under attack as both the commissioner and the Question!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1087 DC Comics (W) Ram V, Dan Watters (A) Javier Fernandez (CA) Evan Cagle Gotham City is besieged on all sides. The Orghams' iron fist holds the city in a death grip. The Joker's Daughter terrorizes the streets, while Mr. Freeze's most apocalyptic creation yet menaces the city from below. Does the Dark Knight stand a chance?
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GODZILLA VS. THE MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS II #4 IDW Publishing With the help of some of the greatest giant monsters in history, the Kaiju Power Rangers areborn! New powers! New weapons! New Zords! The next evolution of Mighty Morphin PowerRangers—and the next mutation of Godzilla’s friends and foes—is upon us! And if you miss thisbook, you’re missing history in the making!
KING SPAWN #36 Image Comics (W) Todd McFarlane (A) Jason Shawn Alexander, Yildiray Cinar (CA) Keron Grant Al realizes that he has been played. He has been used as a tool to take out someone's competition. Now it's time for him to become the greater threat!
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES (2024) #1 IDW Publishing NEW SERIES PREMIERE! NEW JUMPING-ON POINT! The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have all left New York to pursue their own interests, but there are forces gathering that will pull them back together—whether the bad guys like it or not. First up: Raphael! But why is everyone’s favorite brawler in prison?! When a surprise attack behind bars puts Raph’s position in jeopardy, he needs to figure out how to get out of jail and warn his brothers that trouble is coming. Superstar writer Jason Aaron (The Mighty Thor, Batman: Off-World) teams up with Joëlle Jones (Lady Killer, Catwoman) for the first issue of a new TMNT series that will start a bold new era, celebrating the TMNT’s 40th anniversary while setting them up for the next 40 years to come!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: BLOOD HUNT #3 [BH] Marvel Morbius is the one man close enough to a cure for vampirism. The vampires of the world cannot allow that cure to be reached. Spider-Man has Misty Knight, Colleen Wing and the Lizard on his side. But it won't be enough.
IMMORTAL THOR ANNUAL #1 [IW] Marvel "INFINITY WATCH" PART THREE! Faced with the menace of Utgard and a prophecy of his own doom, the son of Odin sought out the legendary Power Stone to aid his fight. Only two things were in his way. Firstly, the mighty CHAMPION OF THE UNIVERSE - with strength to match Thor's own - was also questing for the stone. Secondly, the Stone is now inside a person - THE PRINCE OF POWER! PLUS, Derek Landy and Sara Pichelli continue the journey of the Death Stone Bearer and the scar it will leave on the universe
NAMOR #1 Marvel "LAST KING OF ATLANTIS" War rages beneath the waves, from the lost cities of the Secret Seas to the fathomless depths where the Elder Whales reign. Seven kings, old and new, fight to rule the watery realm. But where is Namor, the once mighty Sub-Mariner? He's sitting behind bars on the surface, with no intention of ever setting foot in the seas again. So begins an oversized Atlantean event that will forever reshape the landscape of the undersea world while at last laying bare the dark history of Atlantis and its fiercest, most infamous defender. An epic that will redefine the King of the Seas in the manner of Jason Aaron's PUNISHER series!
THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MEN #5 Marvel PETER PARKER vs. MILES MORALES! No holds barred, each trying to take the other OUT! What could have pitted them against each other so viciously? Who has the skills to pull that off? What effect wiLL the collateral damage have?!
ULTIMATE X-MEN #5 Marvel THE NEW MUTANTS FACE THEIR FIRST ENEMY! Maystorm isn't the only mutant with electric powers - and Noriko Ashida is here to make sure she knows it! A fun summer festival turns haunted and dangerous as spirits and surges collide! PLUS: The shadow who has been haunting Armor finally reveals his true face!
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BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #29 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora The grand finale to Impossible is here, and it...well, it is as insane as you think it would be. First of all, we've got this big DOOM-MITE guy over here, check him out...he's about to eat Batman and Superman! What would that even taste like? Let's hope our heroes never let him find out, as the Man of Steel and the Dark Knight save the fifth dimension from IMPLOSION or die trying!
DARK KNIGHTS OF STEEL ALLWINTER #1 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Jay Kristoff, Tom Taylor (A) Tirso Cons, Riccardo Federici (CA) Tirso Cons The snow falls thick, blood runs black, and color itself is only a distant memory. The legendary assassin Deathstroke stalks a frozen wasteland, killing for coin among a nation of ever-warring jarls. But when our murderer for hire finds himself cast in the role of reluctant guardian, will he fight to end the icy curse destroying his land or be consumed by the sins of his own dark past? The red-hot Dark Knights of Steel epic expands into bone-chilling new territories with new surprises in store!
SUPERMAN #16 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Jamal Campbell ABSOLUTE POWER TIE-IN AND THE RETURN OF JAMAL CAMPBELL TO THE SUPERMAN SERIES! Superman is down...but not out. Waller and her forces are winning. While the Fortress of Solitude has become the home base for the survivors, the injured and powerless Superman must go on a dangerous mission into... THE MAGICAL REALM. GUEST-STARRING ZATANNA!
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DESTRO #2 (OF 5) Image Comics (W) Dan Watters (A) Andrei Bressan, Adriano Lucas (CA) Andrei Bressan The world is changing—and Destro means to come out on top! But with Cobra Commander breathing down his neck and mercenaries Xamot and Tomax seeking to dethrone him as the world’s premier weapons manufacturer, he'll have to survive the future in order to build it.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #53 Marvel SECRET REVEALED - MEET SPIDER-GOBLIN! Following the shocking events of #50, PETER PARKER is a changed man. He's now SPIDER-GOBLIN, the most dangerous superhuman in the world. And his chaos is DEADLY! Meanwhile, who will stop Norman Osborn?!
HULK: BLOOD HUNT #1 [BH] Marvel WHAT LIES BENEATH! Hulk and Banner's quest to save Charlie's soul leads them through the Old West town of OLD TUCSON, population of one… but the last man in town has a heck of a story to tell. Before the night ends, Hulk and Banner will learn that there's a lot more than meets the eye in Old Tucson, and that there's a lot more under the desert floor than either of them could have guessed. Don't miss this spine-chilling chapter of the BLOOD HUNT event!
STAR WARS: AHSOKA #1 Marvel After the fall of THE EMPIRE, AHSOKA TANO stalks the galaxy for GRAND ADMIRAL THRAWN! A valuable prisoner escapes New Republic custody; a search for answers reunites two old friends. The villainous MORGAN ELSBETH returns along with two new mysterious Force users, BAYLAN SKOLL and his apprentice, SHIN HATI. Will the REBELS be able to track down their lost comrade, EZRA BRIDGER?
ULTIMATES #2 Marvel SHOCKING SECRETS OF THE ULTIMATE UNIVERSE REVEALED! Captain America reckons with the Maker's dismantling of nations…by visiting the White House! Leading to a massive brawl between MIDAS and this young band of freedom fighters… …but Midas has been holding a superhuman hostage as a power source! PLUS: The dark history of what used to be the United States on Earth-6160…
X-MEN #1 Marvel FROM THE ASHES! Krakoa is gone, ORCHIS has fallen...but the X-Men remain, always. Cyclops leads, because that is what he does. Beast builds, because that is what he does. And from their new home in Alaska, the X-Men raise a flag of defiance. Mutant business is their business. Join CYCLOPS, BEAST, MAGNETO, PSYLOCKE, KID OMEGA, TEMPER, MAGIK and JUGGERNAUT as new forces in the world move into position, battling for the destiny and philosophy of the mutant species.
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ACTION COMICS #1067 DC Comics (W) Gail Simone, Rainbow Rowell (A) Eddy Barrows, Cian Tormey (CA) Eddy Barrows, Danny Miki SUPERMAN AND THE CHALLENGE FROM THE STARS! SUPERMAN FIGHTS FOR TWO WORLDS! When a massively powerful alien race makes EARTH their ARENA, Superman must stand ALONE against impossible challenges that threaten locations all around the world AND the lives of those he loves! A not-to-be-missed EPIC tale of Superman's STRENGTH, WIT, and RESOURCEFULNESS in an early stage of his public career! Plus, New York Times bestselling author RAINBOW ROWELL makes her DC debut and takes on the most powerful woman in Superman’s life...LOIS LANE!
BATMAN AND ROBIN #11 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Juan Ferreyra (CA) Simone Di Meo Bruce and Damian plan the perfect father and son getaway...to DINOSAUR ISLAND?! When the dynamic duo uncovers a deadly family secret, their investigation takes them on a fun-filled adventure to rescue one of Batman's greatest enemies!
BATMAN GOTHAM BY GASLIGHT THE KRYPTONIAN AGE #2 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Andy Diggle (A/CA) Leandro Fernandez Upon uncovering a mystery involving ancient relics, Batman must battle against Talia al Ghul and the League of Shadows for control of a dangerous weapon. As court magician John Constantine whispers in the ear of Queen Victoria, and Professor Adam Strange explores the farthest reaches of the Antarctic, the strange rumors they're all chasing about the lost Kryptonian Age of mankind begin to take on the ring of truth...
FROM THE DC VAULT DEATH IN THE FAMILY ROBIN LIVES #1 DC Comics (W) J.M. DeMatteis (A/CA) Rick Leonardi In 1988, DC fans made a seminal choice in the history of DC publishing--voting to kill off Jason Todd's Robin in the Death in the Family storyline. Now, for the first time, we want to find out what would have happened if fans had voted to let him live. And it begins--with the murder of The Joker!
GREEN LANTERN #13 DC Comics (W) Jeremy Adams, Marc Guggenheim (A) Fernando Pasarin, Matthew Clark (CA) Ariel Colon HAL JORDAN IS THE LATEST CASUALTY OF AMANDA WALLER! De-powered and back on Earth, Hal needs to find a way to get to the new power battery and recharge--but Thaaros has other plans, and now Hal is being hunted by the most dangerous aliens on the planet! PLUS: The secret origin of LORD PREMIERE THAAROS, ruler of the United Planets, is at last revealed!
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TRANSFORMERS #10 Image Comics (W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A) Jorge Corona, Mike Spicer (CA) Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer **Shockwave’s plan revealed! ** Can the Autobots recover from their latest loss in time to save everyone?
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #1 [IW] Marvel "INFINITY WATCH" PART TWO! The TIME STONE BEARER, a.k.a. OVERTIME, takes on SPIDER-MAN! Time travel vs. Spider-Sense! The Infinity Watch grows and the universe is in deep deep trouble… PLUS- THE DEATH STONE BEARER HAS ARRIVED! Derek Landy and Sara Pichelli's Annual-Linking story marches on with more surprises than you can handle!
SPIDER-MAN: REIGN 2 #1 Marvel BACK TO THE (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN'S) FUTURE! Award-winning writer/artist Kaare Andrews returns to the world of SPIDER-MAN'S dystopian future in this sequel to the landmark, genre-defying SPIDER-MAN: REIGN! And who is the new BLACK CAT?! What tragedies and triumphs await this older, grizzled Peter Parker? Peter isn't the only one who aged… wait until you see what happened to MILES MORALES!
STAR WARS: INQUISITORS #1 Marvel THE JEDI MUST DIE! Weapons of the EMPEROR, sent out into the galaxy to track down and kill any Jedi who survived ORDER 66, the ruthless INQUISITORS are among the most skilled and deadly threats to those who served the light side of the Force. Buried in the annals of Jedi lore is the story of TENSU RUN, the Jedi who faced the Inquisitors and DARTH VADER! What became of him, and why did the EMPIRE so greatly fear his existence?
THE LIFE OF WOLVERINE #1 Marvel LOGAN'S LIFE STORY - IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER FOR THE FIRST TIME! WOLVERINE has been mindwiped, manipulated and given false memories so many times, what is the truth of his long life? Now, as a journey into his own past becomes paramount to the survival of mutantkind, delve into the TRUE story of LOGAN's life, from his earliest days in the late 1800s, to the many wars he's fought alongside comrades like CAPTAIN AMERICA and SABRETOOTH, to the WEAPON X procedures that changed his life forever, his days on the X-MEN and more! All IN CONTINUITY, this includes some adventures and links to the past never before revealed, giving the most complete picture of WOLVERINE's history EVER ASSEMBLED! In print for the first time!
WOLVERINE: DEEP CUT #1 Marvel OUT OF THE OUTBACK ON A LIFE-AND-DEATH MISSION! At last - LOGAN's secret adventure revealed! Featuring a sinister revelation and claw-to-claw confrontations with SABRETOOTH, this is a must-have WOLVERINE story for new and long-standing fans alike that simply cannot be missed! Back in UNCANNY X-MEN #246, Logan set off from the Australian outback, leaving behind what was left of the X-MEN, for a personal mission. Now, after decades of mystery, Chris Claremont reveals just what Wolverine got up to before his classic battle with the REAVERS! The next Chris Claremont-penned mutant saga begins, with the untold story of Wolverine's most personal mission!
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ABSOLUTE POWER #1 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora THE TRINITY OF EVIL HAS WON. DC's epic summer event kicks off with a bang, as the combined might of FAILSAFE and the BRAINIAC QUEEN has at last given Amanda Waller the ability to steal the metahuman abilities of every hero and villain on planet Earth. As chaos erupts in the streets and a massive misinformation campaign sways public opinion to her side, the founder of the Suicide Squad methodically targets each superhero dynasty one at a time, starting with SUPERMAN. But even in this darkest of hours, a resistance is forming...and BATMAN is out for vengeance. It's a shocking blitzkrieg across the globe that is decades in the making--and will shape the course of the DC Universe for years to come! Brought to you by the superstar talents of MARK WAID and DAN MORA--it all starts here!
BATMAN #150 (ABSOLUTE POWER) DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Jorge Jimenez, Denys Cowan, Mike Hawthorne (CA) Jorge Jimenez A milestone issue featuring art by the legendary DENYS COWAN (The Question) and series regular JORGE JIMENEZ! When a two-bit crook uncovers Batman's true identity, he becomes the most dangerous man in Gotham City! Can Batman stop him before it's too late? Does he even want to? Plus, an Absolute Power backup story by Chip Zdarsky and Mike Hawthorne teaming Batman and Catwoman on the heist of their lives against Amanda Waller!
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES (2024) #7 DC Comics (W) Ivan Cohen (A/CA) Puste The Scarecrow's new fear toxin has Gotham City too frightened to function! Batman and Mystery Inc. are able to put off the inevitable for a while as they investigate, but soon they fall victim as well--except for Shaggy and Scooby-Doo, who seem weirdly immune. It turns out that always being scared has some advantages, after all!
KNEEL BEFORE ZOD #7 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Joe Casey (A) Dan McDaid (CA) Jason Shawn Alexander As General Zod finally takes full command of his alien legion of super-villains, the Emerald Empress strikes! If Zod can withstand her insidious attack, the cosmic secret of the Eye will finally be revealed! The road to Zod's ultimate vengeance continues!
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STAR TREK: SONS OF STAR TREK #4 IDW Publishing What do you get when you cross three of the Federation’s most celebrated sons with a misguided god? An alternate reality full of lessons that may be just what the doctor ordered. But with Jake Sisko’s enrollment in the Pennington School, Alexander Rozhenko’s prison sentence, and Nog’s first Starfleet posting all fast approaching, they’ll have to move fast to defeat the Breen once and for all if they’re to convince Q Jr. to return them to their home reality. The final chapter of SONS OF STAR TREK concludes here!
THUNDERCATS CHEETARA #1 DYNAMITE (W) Soo Lee (A) Domenico Carbone (CA) Sozomaika ROCKETING OUT OF THE BEST-SELLING THUNDERCATS COMIC! Superstar SOO LEE (Disney Villains: Maleficent, Carmilla: The First Vampire) presents CHEETARA in her own series, for the very first time! Cheetara's a fierce warrior, famous for her lightning-fast speed. But before Third Earth, before the destruction of Thundera, she was a young woman with secrets. Wrapped in a life of Thunderian nobility, she seeks to find her place in an unsure universe, and to understand why she's seeing alarming visions of the ancient past, and the near future...
BLOOD HUNT: RED BAND #4 [BH] Marvel But will this light be drowned in the blood of this special no-holds-barred unexpurgated RED BAND edition?
GODZILLA #1 FACSIMILE EDITION Marvel The King of the Monsters goes on the rampage in the Marvel Universe in this Facsimile representation of the first issue of the classic comic book! When Godzilla surfaces in Alaska and leaves a path of destruction, it naturally attracts the attention of Nick Fury and S.H.I.E.L.D.! But what can they possibly do to stop a towering, fire-breathing force of nature like Godzilla? Find out in a bold adventure of the legendary kaiju by a pair of industry titans: Doug Moench and Herb Trimpe! It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting GODZILLA (1977) #1.
STAR WARS: DARTH MAUL - BLACK, WHITE & RED #3 Marvel CRISIS OF MAUL! • DARTH MAUL is fiercely loyal to his master, DARTH SIDIOUS, and a true believer in the Sith. • But will a mission to a remote moon change his mind? • ERICA SCHULTZ (Hallow’s Eve, Amazing Spider-Man) and LEONARD KIRK (Sabretooth) bring you a crisis of Master and Apprentice!
THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MEN #4 Marvel • The world comes crashing down around Peter and Miles. • Someone has just ticked off the wrong Spider-Men. • The gloves have come off, and people are going to get hurt.
ULTIMATE BLACK PANTHER #5 Marvel THE BLACK PANTHER MUST TAKE BACK WAKANDA! • T’Challa, Killmonger, and Storm arrive in Wakanda so T’Challa can reclaim the throne! • And what do the Vodu-Khan, the mysterious, mystical branch of the Dora Milaje, have waiting for him? • Plagued by an ominous prophecy, Black Panther must embark on a spiritual journey!
X-MEN: HEIR OF APOCALYPSE #2 Marvel Cable, Exodus, Mirage, Wolverine, and more – Apocalypse saw great potential in twelve hand-picked mutants. But when a thirteenth contender crashes the tournament, endangering the lives of thousands in the process, will any survive to carry on in Apocalypse's footsteps? Not if MISTER SINISTER has anything to say about it!
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BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #14 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Simone Di Meo Written by Tim Seeley, Mark Russell, Joshua Hale Fialkov and Hayden Sherman Art by Kelley Jones, Jon Mikel, Lisandro Estherren and Hayden Sherman Nightwing and Deadman continue their rail-ridin' odyssey and find themselves face-to-face with a terrifying new foe. Booster Gold's adventures across time and space have delivered him to an alternate future inhabited by dinosaurs--but this alternate reality needs protectors, and it has them in the form of the all-new, all-different Jurassic League! In the finale of The Poison Within, Artemis's attempts to return home are blocked by the anti-Amazon agents of AXE! Batman and Guy Gardner delve into a realm of high strangeness that is truly out of this world as they confront the grey alien that has crash-landed in Gotham. And last, but far from least, Hayden Sherman dazzles with a brand-new Batman Black & White story that needs to be seen to be believed.
DETECTIVE COMICS #1086 DC Comics (W) Ram V., Alex Paknadel (A) Javier Fernandez (CA) Evan Cagle An unexpected villain has made an appearance in Gotham, trailing chaos, destruction, and horror in their wake. Now, as chaos tears a bloody gash through the sinister order of the Orghams' Gotham, Batman is the city's only hope for salvation. But is the city too far gone for even the Dark Knight to save it?
SUPERMAN #15 (HOUSE OF BRAINIAC)(ABSOLUTE POWER) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Rafa Sandoval HOUSE OF BRAINIAC PART SIX FALL OF THE HOUSE OF BRAINIAC! Superman and Lex have figured out how to stop Brainiac and his Queen, but it will take a great sacrifice. Can they do the unthinkable to save their family and friends? This all leads directly into DC's summer event...ABSOLUTE POWER!
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GODZILLA VS. THE MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS II #3 IDW Publishing The terrifying Psycho Rangers have siphoned the energies of some of Godzilla’s greatestFoes, giving rise to the Kaiju Psycho Rangers! Even with Jet Jaguar and Mothra by their side,Godzilla and the Power Rangers might not stand a chance! But Zordon and the fairies have onelast magical trick to play…one that creates the most unexpected group of Power Rangers of alltime!
GODZILLA: HERE THERE BE DRAGONS II--SONS OF GIANTS #1 IDW Publishingk A sequel to last summer’s smash miniseries! Frank Tieri and Inaki Miranda reunite to explore the conspiracy that led to Sir Francis Drake hiding his treasure on Monster Island! Who are the Sons of Giants, and what is their mission? More importantly, what is their connection to Godzilla and the other monsters? This 5-issue miniseries shows us how it all came to be, how Godzilla was discovered by the leaders of the world, and how it changed history forever!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #52 Marvel • Nothing is okay. • This issue is so shocking and troubling we can’t even show you the cover!
STAR WARS: JANGO FETT #4 Marvel THE HUNTER BECOMES THE HUNTED! • Every major bounty hunter in the galaxy is stalking JANGO FETT and AURRA SING! • Will the unlikely partners solve the mystery of a priceless stolen artifact in time? • Who will survive the SHOCKING CONCLUSION to the series?
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #6 Marvel THE SHOCKING CONCLUSION OF THE ULTIMATE OPENING ARC! • Spider-Man must finally confront the head honcho himself: Wilson Fisk, the Kingpin! • Kingpin, as owner and operator of the Daily Bugle, has been working with the Maker’s Council to control the spread of information in their favor… • Which means he’s the first domino that must be toppled to end their regime! • PLUS: Mary Jane holds her own. ’Nuff said!
VENOMVERSE REBORN #1 Marvel THE DARKEST WEB IS RESPUN! Dive back into the darkness as the Venomverse is reborn, with stories of symbiotes from all across the Multiverse! First, Benjamin Percy and Brian Level spin a tale of the murder of the Earth’s Mightiest Heroes by one of their own…but who? Then Christos Gage drags Venom from Insomniac Games’ Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 across the Venomverse to take on Knull! And all the while, Al Ewing and Danilo S. Beyruth set the stage for the tales spinning out of the ongoing VENOM series!
WOLVERINE: BLOOD HUNT #2 [BH] Marvel FIGHTING FANGS WITH FANGS! WOLVERINE is up to his claws in vampires, but luckily he gets a little help from his friends! LOUISE, the vampire-hunting vampire of the NIGHTGUARD, and LOGAN cut their way through vamps to bring the fight to their leader – and you’ll NEVER GUESS who it is! But can Louise control her vampiric tendencies to save the day, or is every step closer to their enemy a step closer to disaster?
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ACTION COMICS #1066 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Rafa Sandoval HOUSE OF BRAINIAC PART FIVE THE BRAINIAC QUEEN IS ALIVE! Now that Brainiac has created his masterpiece, all bets are off, and Superman and his family are witness to a cosmic horror unlike anything they've ever seen. As we learn the true history of Brainiac, the main man, Lobo, must choose what side he is on before all hell breaks loose!
BATMAN #149 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Michele Bandini (CA) Jorge Jimenez DARK PRISONS--EPILOGUE When confronted with the totality of your life, and all the choices that led you to where you are, do you build on the ashes, or rise from them? The Batman who is left standing will have to answer this question quickly, as someone is already sifting through those ashes, with an eye toward saving the world!
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #28 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A) Dan Mora, Travis Mercer (CA) Dan Mora Something is destroying the fifth dimension--and if an army of evil imps can obliterate all the joy and life from an entire reality, what chance do Superman and Batman stand against it? A multitude of DC guest stars--and their fifth-dimensional counterparts--join the World's Finest duo in a last-ditch attempt to save Earth from the ultimate darkness!
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DESTRO #1 (OF 5) Image Comics (W) Dan Watters (A/CA) Andrei Bressan, Adriano Lucas MINISERIES PREMIERE THE NEXT CHAPTER OF THE COBRA THREAT BEGINS HERE.? James McCullen Destro XXIV is the man behind M.A.R.S. Industries, the undisputed leader in providing high-tech weapons to world powers…for the right price. But the emergence of Energon has changed everything. As Destro’s ambitions grow, the “Crimson Twins” Tomax and Xamot Paoli emerge to destroy their competition, and Cobra Commander realizes his current ally could be his future greatest enemy. Acclaimed writer DAN WATTERS (UNIVERSAL MONSTERS: CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON LIVES!, Loki) and artist **ANDREI BRESSAN **(DARK RIDE, BIRTHRIGHT) change the balance of power in the Energon Universe forever.
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: BLACK, WHITE, AND GREEN #2 IDW Publishing More of the hottest creators in comics share their takes on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and they’ve all got a green streak! From the sewers to the streets, four thrilling new standalone adventures told in black, white, and green from Javier Rodríguez (Daredevil, Defenders), Tyler Boss (What’s the Furthest Place From Here?), Mikey Way (Electric Century, Collapser), and TMNT veteran Gavin Smith!
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE UNTOLD DESTINY OF THE FOOT CLAN #4 IDW Publishing Karai returns to the source of her power, the place where she first found her amazing sword, the Kira no Ken. With her are Casey Jones, Natsu, and Clyde—all on a mission as dictated by Toshiro himself. But what they find in the dark cave of secrets are things they don’t want to confront: their own dark fears manifested in the form of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! These guys are hard enough to fight in the real world, but think how bad it must be when they are, instead, figments of your own soul and privy to your worst fears and weaknesses! Continuing the epic tale that will establish a whole new order for the Foot Clan!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: BLOOD HUNT #2 [BH] Marvel • Spider-Man and the Lizard need to save Morbius the Living Vampire if the heroes of the Marvel Universe stand a chance at stopping the vampire virulence! • But does Dr. Michael Morbius WANT to be saved?!
AVENGERS #15 [BH] Marvel BLOOD HUNT TIE-IN: A BLOODY BRAWL ON A VAMPIRE-INFESTED HELICARRIER! • Captain America’s ad hoc team of Avengers old and new must face a foe commanding an army of vampires… • …IN THE SKY! With a group of decidedly earthbound heroes! • Don’t miss this action-packed, bloody tale of heroism and hemoglobin!
DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE: WWIII #2 Marvel SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST! WOLVERINE and DEADPOOL, caught in a snowy wasteland, with no hope of survival – except each other! If they can fight off the ENHANCED FORCES of THOSE WHO WATCH, only one battle remains – LOGAN VS. WADE WILSON! And it can only end – IN DEATH! You’ll have to read it to believe it! And: The story behind the DELTA revealed!
FANTASTIC FOUR #21 Marvel BLOOD HUNT TIE-IN: FORMULATING A CURE? • Reed and Alicia are in New York for a day trip to an art museum, when suddenly the skies turn black with darkforce energy and vampires attack, everywhere, all at once! • It’s Reed Richards versus the world as he tries to save everyone he can – AND come up with a cure for vampirism! • But vampires are magic, illogical, impossible. Can Reed come up with a cure? And even if he can’t, how is he going to keep all the survivors alive and safe? • And can Sue, Ben, and Johnny, all alone in Arizona, keep their families safe? • It’s a BLOOD HUNT tie-in you won’t want to miss as the Fantastic Four take on a world overrun with VAMPIRES!
ULTIMATE X-MEN #4 Marvel NEW MUTANTS! • Hisako and Mei’s classmate, Nico Minoru, has figured out that these two girls possess unusual abilities… • But they’re not the only ones! • Hisako’s world gets a whole lot bigger in ULTIMATE X-MEN #4!
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BATMAN GOTHAM BY GASLIGHT THE KRYPTONIAN AGE #1 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Andy Diggle (A/CA) Leandro Fernandez The new era of Elseworlds kicks off with the return of its crown jewel, the mysterious and gothic world originated by Brian Augustyn and Mike Mignola! When a mysterious meteor falls on the wide-open plains of the Midwest, it will unleash a chain of events that find Gotham's bizarre Batman contending with not just the twin threats of the Catwoman and a mysterious international assassin but also the emergence of superhuman beings beyond all comprehension! This sequel series expands the 19th-century DC Universe beyond the confines of Gotham City, showcasing bold new visions of once-familiar heroes... Do not miss it!
BATMAN AND ROBIN #10 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Simone Di Meo SHUSH RISES! Man-Bat's plans have been unleashed on Gotham. The only person who can help Batman and Robin save the city is...SHUSH?! Can she set aside her hate for the dynamic duo and help, or will she let her quest for revenge overcome her?DC Comics (W) Andy Diggle (A/CA) Leandro Fernandez The new era of Elseworlds kicks off with the return of its crown jewel, the mysterious and gothic world originated by Brian Augustyn and Mike Mignola! When a mysterious meteor falls on the wide-open plains of the Midwest, it will unleash a chain of events that find Gotham's bizarre Batman contending with not just the twin threats of the Catwoman and a mysterious international assassin but also the emergence of superhuman beings beyond all comprehension! This sequel series expands the 19th-century DC Universe beyond the confines of Gotham City, showcasing bold new visions of once-familiar heroes... Do not miss it!
GREEN LANTERN #12 DC Comics (W) Jeremy Adams (A) Xermanico, Kevin Maguire (CA) Xermanico HOUSE OF BRAINIAC TIE-IN! Having uncovered the truth behind the United Planets, Hal and the rest of the 2814 lanterns desperately try to escape the hands of the United Planets' Lanterns, Ring Hunters, and the terrifying Unseen! Only a former ally gives Hal a chance of survival, but will they be too late to save him from certain doom?! Plus, Guy Gardner's bogus Lobo adventure gets somehow even crazier. Don't ask us how; we just work here.
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Godzilla: Best of SpaceGodzilla IDW Publishing Godzilla may be king of the monsters on Earth, but can it face the might of an extraterrestrial counterpart, SpaceGodzilla?! Clashing on our planet, in space, and in Hell, the crystalline creature shows why it is a worthy competitor to the title of king! And remember, in space, no one can hear you SKEEEEEOOOOOOONK!
GODZILLA: SKATE OR DIE #1 IDW Publishing Australian skater punks versus Varan and the King of the Monsters in this thrilling debut issue by writer/artist Louie Joyce (A Fistful of Pain)! Four years ago, four best friends and die-hard skaters found the perfect location for a DIY skatepark. After months of hard work, they created the world’s sickest spot that they could enjoy for the rest of their lives… That is, until the ferocious Varan appeared in the middle of central Australia and started making a beeline for their beloved park. Why is Varan on a rampage? Why did Godzilla just appear off the coast? What does their beloved skate spot have to do with this? And most importantly…what are these punks willing to do to save it? Find out in the most radical 5-issue miniseries on the stands!
ALIENS: WHAT IF...? #4 Marvel WHAT IF…CARTER BURKE HAD LIVED? Or more importantly, what if Carter Burke was about to die a different, even more horrible death?! Xenomorphs are loose on the mining asteroid where Burke’s made his small sad life and even-more-insignificant career. Panic is about to break out, slaughter to follow – and once again, it’s all Burke’s fault. Is this justice at last for the consummate company man? Or is there more to Burke’s character hidden beneath the mountain of mistakes?
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #51 Marvel THE SINISTER SIX IS BACK! • As if the Green Goblin weren’t enough, the Sinister Six has returned too!!! • When it rains, it pours – and this rain is going to put Spider-Man into a world of hurt!
BLOOD HUNTERS #2 [BH] Marvel The bloody chaos continues as the events of BLOOD HUNT spill across the Marvel Universe! When the skies go dark, what will happen when a group of vampires gets a taste of the Hulk’s gamma-irradiated blood?! Kate Bishop takes aim against the creatures of the night with the help of a mysterious new vampire hunter. And Dagger and Elsa Bloodstone have teamed up to face down the vampiric hordes – but when a new combatant enters the field, will she prove friend or foe? Or both?! The formation of Marvel’s wildest new team yet, the BLOOD HUNTERS, continues!
ULTIMATES #1 Marvel THE ULTIMATES RETURN TO GREATNESS! Spinning out of Jonathan Hickman and Stefano Caselli's ULTIMATE UNIVERSE #1, rising stars Deniz Camp (CHILDREN OF THE VAULT, 20th Century Men) and Juan Frigeri (INVINCIBLE IRON MAN) assemble an all-new team of ULTIMATES in a series that kicks off the next chapter of the new Ultimate line. Six months ago, Tony Stark sent Peter Parker a radioactive spider to set him back on the course to become Spider-Man. Since then, Iron Lad (Stark), Captain America, Doom, Thor and Sif have begun to do the same for other lost heroes, building a network of super-powered heroes hungry for change… Now they must band together to destroy the Maker's Council and restore freedom and free will to a world ruled from the shadows!
WOLVERINE: BLOOD HUNT #1 [BH] Marvel LOGAN FIGHTS BACK THE DARKNESS! WOLVERINE’s the best there is at what he does – and today, fighting vampires is going to have to top that list! Don’t miss the MARVEL DEBUT of scintillating scribe TOM WALTZ (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The Last Ronin) as he teams up with daring artistic dynamo JUAN JOSÉ RYP (WOLVERINE, VENGEANCE OF THE MOON KNIGHT) for a bloody good time! As the sky darkens across the globe and vampires reign, what hidden plot puts LOGAN directly in their crosshairs? Hint: It’s like nothing you’ve seen in BLOOD HUNT yet! Be here as the plot (and blood!) thickens when a secret vampire sect enacts a startling strategy that’ll take Logan – and the world – to the brink! Guest-starring some SURPRISE characters from Wolverine’s past!
X-MEN: HEIR OF APOCALYPSE #1 Marvel For centuries, Apocalypse tested the mutants of Earth to guarantee that only the strong would survive. Now, as he takes his throne on Arakko, another must rise in his place and ensure the mutants of Earth do not grow weak in his absence! Twelve mutants chosen from the X-Men's greatest heroes – and villains – will compete for the honor, but only one can become...the HEIR OF APOCALYPSE!
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BATMAN #148 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A/CA) Jorge Jimenez DARK PRISONS--FINALE It all comes down to this: Batman versus Batman! With Damian's life--and the future of Gotham--hanging in the balance, nothing can prepare either version of the Dark Knight for what's about to happen!
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES (2024) #6 DC Comics (W) Amanda Deibert (A/CA) Dario Brizuela Mystery Inc. loves looking for clues...so when the Huntingstun Library sets up a sleuthing competition with a huge prize, they are determined to win--Scooby snacks aren't free, after all. But every time they're about to complete a level, Batman foils them! Is he also vying for the prize? Does the Batmobile need an upgrade? Or are the teens tangled up in a master villain's master plan?
KNEEL BEFORE ZOD #6 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Joe Casey (A) Dan McDaid (CA) Jason Shawn Alexander DC's DARKEST COSMIC DRAMA CONTINUES! General Zod has a new army to command! But as his own soldiers plot a bloody mutiny, a mysterious and murderous force is let loose aboard their vessel--the Emerald Eye of Ekron! But where is its master?
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GODZILLA RIVALS: MOTHRA VS. HEDORAH IDW Publishing A strange meteor crashes outside a small Icelandic village just after their annual Mothra festival, suddenly bringing the remote town to the attention of a dying trillionaire. As he seeks the secrets to eternal life in the crater, twin villagers Astrid and Aurora deal with the death of their festival-organizing grandmother. But what is waiting to seep out into the village, and who could defend it? It’s a cycle of death and rebirth in Godzilla Rivals: Mothra Vs. Hedorah!
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: ALPHA IDW Publishing What’s the world like without the TMNT? Since their time-spanning victory over Armaggon, the Turtles have started to pursue other interests, leaving a void in New York among humans and mutants alike. This special issue explores the effects this change has on those connected to the brothers, from Old Hob to Jennika, across the five boroughs and all the way through Mutant Island. It’s hard to tell how important someone is until they are gone. And who better to write such a story than Tom Waltz, the man who scripted the first 100 issues of IDW’s series and the co-writer of The Last Ronin, and resign TMNT artist Gavin Smith! Also, get your first glimpse of what is coming in a special prequel to the new TMNT #1, written by superstar scribe Jason Aaron (Scalped, Batman: Off-World) and drawn by white-hot artist Chris Burnham (Batman, Inc., Die!Die!Die!). Donatello has had a hard time since he came back from the future, and he’s found himself in an unexpected place.
AVENGERS: TWILIGHT #6 Marvel The end has come! A horrific bomb has been dropped and its fallout can't be contained! AVENGERS and DEFENDERS rise up to save the world, but death stalks them all! The senses-shattering series concludes here in an epic you have to see to believe!
BLACK PANTHER: BLOOD HUNT #1 [BH] Marvel T'CHALLA THE VAMPIRE! A KEY BLOOD HUNT TIE-IN! Spinning directly from the events in the BLOOD HUNT series, Black Panther finds himself transformed into a vampire and tasked with carrying out a key mission for the vampire overlord. But even a dark transformation won't keep T'Challa from his duties to Wakanda - for better or for worse…
MIDNIGHT SONS: BLOOD HUNT #1 [BH] Marvel THE RETURN OF THE MIDNIGHT SONS! The original Midnight Sons reunite to deal with the vampire threat unleashed in BLOOD HUNT! But first they must defeat one of their own: Blade!
STAR WARS: DARTH MAUL - BLACK, WHITE & RED #2 Marvel MAYHEM AT THE MOONBENDER COLONY! Who are THE REMAINDERS, and what threat are they to LORD PALPATINE? DARTH MAUL is sent to conquer a mining colony single-handed, but the unexpected opposition becomes an intense battle of life and death! One of STAR WARS' most famous villains learns one of his most valuable lessons!
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #5 Marvel THE SECRET HISTORY OF HARRY OSBORN! How does the heir apparent of Oscorp become a masked vigilante? And what does Green Goblin know of the true status of the world he lives in? All and more will be revealed!
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BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #13 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Simone Di Meo Written by Tim Seeley, Mark Russell, Delilah S. Dawson, Joshua Hal Fialkov, Jason Shawn Alexander and Rodney Barnes Art by Kelley Jones, Jon Mikel, Serg Acuna, Lisandro Estherren, Jason Shawn Alexander Brave and the Bold enters its second year with five tremendous tales! Nightwing and Deadman face the ghosts of the circus, as presented in spectacularly horrific detail by Kelley Jones! Booster Gold (allegedly) causes a disaster that must be fixed by...the JURASSIC LEAGUE?! Artemis's quest comes to its stunning conclusion! Batman and Guy Gardner face high strangeness when a UFO crashes in Gotham! And finally, Jason Shawn Alexander brings his legendary talents to Batman Black and White!
BATMAN DARK AGE #3 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Mark Russell (A/CA) Michael Allred A ROBIN RISES FROM THE ASHES! Bruce Wayne discovers he may wield more power without a mask as he reenters society to rave reviews. But when an ambitious Carmine Falcone takes over Gotham with the help of his False Face Society, Batman realizes the only way to win the war is with allies. Will the next generation be up to the task? Or is Gotham doomed to continue living in this dark age?
DETECTIVE COMICS #1085 DC Comics (W) Ram V., Alex Paknadel (A) Javier Fernandez (CA) Evan Cagle GOTHAM NOCTURNE: ACT III CONTINUES! The Batman has returned, but his city is no longer the home it once was. A sinister order now governs the shadows of Gotham. An order so precise, so methodical, that there is only one thing that could combat it. What is this one force--this singular thing that could undo order? Even if you were told, you would not believe it. In fact, you may think it's a joke.
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GODZILLA: MECHAGODZILLA 50TH ANNIVERSARY IDW Publishing For 50 years, the King of the Monsters, Godzilla, has gone toe to toe with its robotic doppelgänger, Mechagodzilla! As an intrepid reporter profiles the history of Mechagodzilla and its creator before the launch of the newest model, he finds himself entangled in a much deeper conspiracy. A decades-spanning adventure celebrating the mechanical monster’s milestone!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #50 Marvel GUESS WHO'S BACK?! THE GREEN GOBLIN RETURNS in this landmark and massive issue of ASM that boasts not only a double-sized main story but some instant Spider-Man classics by legends and legends to be! The Sins of Norman Osborn have found their way home and Norman shows his true color - green. But is it truly that simple? Spidey and Gobby's brutal fight is one for the ages and you don't want to miss this ending. PLUS! MARV WOLFMAN RETURNS TO SPIDER-MAN! NIKESH SHUKLA tells a story that will stay with you for a long time. And more!
BLOOD HUNT #2 [BH] Marvel The vampires' first strike has laid low the world, and their endless legions run riot across the planet. The broken Avengers join the fighters of the Midnight Mission and unlikely allies BLOODLINE and DRACULA in seeking out the one man who can do something about this: Doctor Strange. But after the apocalyptic events of BLOOD HUNT #1, what is left of Earth's Sorcerer Supreme?
SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN #7 Five words: Otto Octavius, the Superior Spider-Boy. That's all you need to know. What? Do you want us to spoil EVERYTHING? Read the book. Superior Spider-Boy?! HOW? Why would we do that? Was this the plan all along?! SHHH! We didn't even want to tell you THAT much. Hope you're happy now. Look, JUST READ THE BOOK.
ULTIMATE BLACK PANTHER #4 Marvel SHURI SEIZES THE THRONE! With T'Challa missing and presumed dead, Wakanda needs a new leader. Shuri wants war against Ra and Khonshu more than T'Challa ever did, but at what cost? Meanwhile, Black Panther must learn from his new allies, the freedom fighters Killmonger and Storm!
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BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #27 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A) Dan Mora, Travis Mercer (CA) Dan Mora IT'S AN IMP-LOSION OF GLOBAL PROPORTIONS! As Mxy and Bat-Mite flee the dreaded Doom-Mite of the fifth dimension, Batman and Superman must travel to the fifth dimension to do battle within a dimension of omnipotent mayhem! All this, plus the march of the Legion of Doom-Mites and an absolutely ADORABLE weapon of mass destruction in this startling second installment of the last World's Finest epic!
THE BAT-MAN FIRST KNIGHT #3 (OF 3) DC Comics (W) Dan Jurgens (A/CA) Mike Perkins As the Voice's grip on Gotham tightens, Jim Gordon doesn't know whom he can trust. With monstrous beasts threatening the city, he turns to the Bat-Man for help, but to truly stop this reign of terror, playboy millionaire Bruce Wayne will step in to help guide the investigation. It all leads to a heart-pounding conclusion that will literally set Gotham ablaze!
SUPERMAN #14 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Rafa Sandoval HOUSE OF BRAINIAC PART FOUR DING, DING, DING...SUPERMAN AND LOBO...FIGHT?! The partnership was shaky at best, but now it's exploded! Lobo has betrayed Superman, and it's on now! Even if they stop punching each other long enough to save the day...it's too late! Brainiac has what he needs...and the Brainiac Queen is ALIVE.
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STAR TREK: DEFIANT #15 IDW Publishing It’s a good day to die! Left with no other choice, the crew of the Defiant assists Hugh in assimilating B’Elanna in hopes of reclaiming control over the parasite embedded in her brain stem. But it’s a race against time and the undead as hordes of infected Starbase crew bang on the hangar doors, demanding Worf and his crew surrender and become one with the parasitic collective!
ALIENS: WHAT IF...? #3 Marvel WHAT IF…CARTER BURKE HAD LIVED? The facehuggers hit the fan as Burke's plan goes horribly awry! Desperate to capture the life-saving adaptative qualities of Xenomorph DNA - without Weyland-Yutani's knowledge - Burke and his only friend, a damaged combat synth named Cygnus, have brought Burke's own worst nightmare right into his living room. The trap is set - now they need a victim to snap it. What the hell is Burke doing, and how does his daughter, Brie, fit into all this?
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: BLOOD HUNT #1 [BH] Marvel Spinning directly out of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #49, Spidey's role in BLOOD HUNT becomes clear and it involves, of course, MORBIUS! That's right, the Web-Slinger's main vampiric villain Michael Morbius is involved in the big vampire play and Peter has to figure out if he needs to take out his fanged foe or SAVE HIM?!
DOOM #1 Marvel IN THE NEAR FUTURE…DOOM ALONE MUST SAVE THE MARVEL UNIVERSE! Legendary creators Jonathan Hickman (ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN, G.O.D.S.) and Sanford Greene (Bitter Root) send Doctor Doom on a journey unlike any he has undertaken before! With Valeria Richards at his side, Doom goes on a quest to harness more power than any human has ever wielded before in order to try to stop Galactus from bringing about the death of the universe!
ULTIMATE X-MEN #3 Marvel THE MYSTERIOUS MAYSTORM, REVEALED! Maystorm's origin! Mei Igarashi was a regular girl until she discovered her unusual abilities and her hair changed from brown to white… And how she came to idolize a mysterious freedom fighter in Africa who also harnesses the power of the storm!
WHAT IF...? VENOM #4 Marvel THE SYMBIOTE OF MISCHIEF! As the Venom symbiote's tendrils have slithered through every corner of the Marvel Universe, they've now drawn the attention of LOKI, who believes this incarnation of the Venom symbiote and the hosts it has chosen to bond to stand poised to become the most DANGEROUS BEINGS IN THIS OR ANY REALITY!
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ACTION COMICS #1065 (HOUSE OF BRAINIAC) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Rafa Sandoval HOUSE OF BRAINIAC PART THREE Superman and Lobo have their hands full with Brainiac's Lobo army, so it's up to Supergirl and Conner Kent to stop Brainiac himself! It's an impossible battle, but they are joined by some unexpected and deadly allies!
BATMAN AND ROBIN #9 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Simone Di Meo BATMAN OR MAN-BAT?! Who will be Gotham's true protector? The people of Gotham will decide! While his father fights for his life, Damian now knows Shush's secrets, and it's only created more problems for him as a high school student and as Robin! Can the Dynamic Duo find each other before it's too late?
GREEN LANTERN #11 (HOUSE OF BRAINIAC) DC Comics (W) Jeremy Adams (A) Xermanico, Kevin Maguire (CA) Xermanico HOUSE OF BRAINIAC TIE-IN! How do you move on from the person you've loved your entire life? How do you start over? Carol wrestles with her feelings as she makes a choice that will change her and Hal's lives forever. Meanwhile, Hal faces off against the United Planets, hoping to bring to light its corrupt members and reestablish the Green Lantern Corps once and for all! Plus, Guy Gardner has caught his man...or has he? Things go from bad to worse to exponentially strange as Guy attempts to get his prisoner and himself back to Oa in one piece!
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GODZILLA: 70TH ANNIVERSARY IDW Publishing Celebrating 70 years of Godzilla! Since 1954, Godzilla has been King of the Monsters, and what better way to celebrate than with a gigantic anthology of tales that get to the heart of Godzilla’s lasting popularity! From the American Old West to modern Tokyo and beyond, this collection features stories of the King of the Monsters fighting with its allies like Mothra, against old enemies like the terrible Mechagodzilla, and reshaping the lives of all who fall in its path! Nine titanic stories by first-time and beloved Godzilla creators alike, including Joëlle Jones (Catwoman), Michael Conrad (Wonder Woman), Matt Frank (Godzilla: Rulers of Earth), James Stokoe (Godzilla: The Half-Century War), Adam Gorham (Ms. Marvel: The New Mutant), Dan DiDio (Metal Men), and many more!
GODZILLA VS. THE MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS II #2 IDW Publishing The Mighty Morphin Power Rangers and Godzilla have been caught in a sprawling space-time scheme orchestrated by Rita Repulsa and Astronema! They team up to save alternate versions of the Power Rangers from being targeted by sinister forces. As the Power Rangers and Godzilla transverse realities with the help of a newfound ally, the shape of the foes they face become clear: the Psycho Rangers! But the Psycho Rangers have siphoned powers and abilities from beyond their own world, and if the Rangers and Godzilla can’t stop them, the entire multiverse will suffer the consequences!
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE UNTOLD DESTINY OF THE FOOT CLAN #3 IDW Publishing Oroku Karai is confronted by the leader of the mysterious Dog Star Clan. Left with more questions than answers, Karai takes a risk to gain an edge in her fight as a true successor to the Foot Clan’s destiny. With few options left, and needing both knowledge and power, the magic given to her by the Shredder may be her only hope.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #49 [BH] Marvel A BLOOD HUNT TIE-IN! Vampires are running rampant through New York City and while the Avengers are caught in the middle, someone has to take care of the citizens of the Big Apple. That person? Yep, Spider-Man. But if only it were that simple. Things never are and this issue leads directly into Spider-Man's larger role in BLOOD HUNT!
AVENGERS #14 [BH] Marvel BLOOD HUNT TIE-IN! NEW TEAM LINEUP DEBUTS! With the current Avengers tied up and under siege during BLOOD HUNT, Captain Marvel calls for aid - and who better to assemble a new team of Avengers than Steve Rogers? Captain America gathers the forces of Quicksilver, Hawkeye, Hercules and Hazmat to take on the hordes of vampires attacking all over the world. And when they encounter an organized army of vampires in uniform led by a surprise villain, it gets personal!
BLOOD HUNTERS #1 [BH] Marvel The first in a new anthology series that explores how the shattering events of BLOOD HUNT cover the breadth of the Marvel Universe! HAWKEYE is on the run - but does he have enough trick arrows in his quiver to avoid both the long arm of the law AND vampires out for his blood?! MAN-WOLF and J. JONAH JAMESON do a little father-son bonding - while also fighting for their lives against a horde of bloodsuckers! And, in a continuing story, with CLOAK missing in action DAGGER strikes out in search of new and surprising allies. Witness the genesis of Marvel's wildest team yet: the BLOOD HUNTERS! It all begins here!
DRACULA: BLOOD HUNT #1 [BH] Marvel ALL WILL BOW TO THE LORD OF VAMPIRES! BLADE is Dracula's ultimate nemesis: the most formidable vampire hunter in the world. BLADE is Brielle Brooks' father: the man who's training her to follow in his footsteps. But during the BLOOD HUNT, when day is night and all is not as it appears, these enemies may find their interests - however briefly - aligned…for the fate of humanity?!
WOLVERINE #49 Marvel ARMOR UP FOR THE PENULTIMATE PART OF SABRETOOTH WAR! WOLVERINE is powerless - but not defenseless. FORGE made LOGAN one last invention, and with the lives of the X-MEN and all mutants on the line, it's time to unleash the ultimate weapon! COLLECTORS' NOTE: Featuring the full debut of the Adamantium Armor!
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BATMAN #147 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A/CA) Jorge Jimenez With no allies, no weapons, and almost no hope...can Batman fight back before Zur makes a true devil's bargain? The world is about to know Zur's true power! Him and...his new sidekick? Dark Prisons continues!
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES (2024) #5 DC Comics (W) Matthew Cody (A/CA) Puste Dr. Kirk Langstrom believes the cure for his monstrous alter ego lies in studying the infamous Dr. Jekyll. When Batman accompanies him to Jekyll's abandoned lab, they're attacked by the ghost of Mr. Hyde himself! The Mystery Inc. gang has a history with this so-called spook, so Batman calls for their help. But, like, no one told them they might be facing Man-Bat, too!
KNEEL BEFORE ZOD #5 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Joe Casey (A) Dan McDaid (CA) Jason Shawn Alexander In the aftermath of war, General Zod hurtles closer to his dark fate! On the verge of losing everything--including his own life--a desperate and deranged Zod is faced with an all-new challenge...introducing--the Legion of Zod!
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ENERGON UNIVERSE 2024 SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) Image Comics (W) Robert Kirkman, Daniel Warren Johnson, Joshua Williamson (A) Lorenzo De Felici, Ryan Ottley, Jason Howard (CA) Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer A special new printing of **ENERGON UNIVERSE FCBD 2024 SPECIAL **featuring three all new stories from the Energon Universe, with stunning revelations for the worlds of TRANSFORMERS, G.I. JOE, and VOID RIVALS from the biggest names in comics. A perfect jumping-on point for new readers and a can’t-miss for long-term fans.
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: BLACK, WHITE, AND GREEN #1 IDW Publishing It’s the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles like you’ve never seen them before! This special series gathers up some of comics’ most eclectic and exciting talent to bring their takes on TMNT to the page, taking the characters back to their origins in black-and-white independent comics…but with a touch of green! Thrill to all-new adventures by the likes of Paulina Ganucheau (Wonder Woman: The Adventures of Young Diana), Declan Shalvey (Deadpool vs. Old Man Logan, Moon Knight), Gigi Dutreix (Sonic the Hedgehog), Lorenzo Hall, Dave Baker (Mary Tyler Moorhawk), Jesse Lonergen (Man's Best), and more. With covers by Shalvey, Ganucheau, and superstar James Stokoe (Orc Stain; Godzilla: The Half-Century War)!
TRANSFORMERS #8 Image Comics (W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A) Jorge Corona, Mike Spicer (CA) Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer WELCOME TO CYBERTRON As the Autobots and Decepticons make some tough choices to survive on Earth, the return of SPOILER will change the war on Cybertron forever.
BLOOD HUNT: RED BAND #1 [BH) Marvel THERE WILL BE (MORE) BLOOD! EXPANDED AND UNEXPURGATED - AND POLYBAGGED FOR YOUR PROTECTION - THE RED BAND EDITION OF BLOOD HUNT #1 CONTAINS VARIANT PAGES OF UNEXPURGATED MATERIAL THAT ARE TOO EXPLICIT FOR THE REGULAR EDITION!
DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE: WWIII #1 Marvel WADE WILSON AND LOGAN AT THE ENDS OF THE EARTH - AND EACH OTHER'S THROATS! The most intensely mismatched team-up in comics and pop culture - the best there is and the merc with the mouth - undergoes a radical change as we kick off a three-part, globe-spanning saga for the ages! The mysterious DELTA believes in change. Change is good. But as he sets his sights on DEADPOOL, and WOLVERINE is caught up in the plot, is the third time really the charm, or the curse? Get ready for WWIII to erupt on the scene with the wildest duo in comics from legends Joe Kelly (DEADPOOL, UNCANNY X-MEN) and Adam Kubert (WOLVERINE, UNCANNY X-MEN)!
GET FURY #1 Marvel GARTH ENNIS RETURNS TO MARVEL - WITH NICK FURY AND FRANK CASTLE AS YOU'VE NEVER SEEN! It's 1971, there is a war raging in Vietnam, and Nick Fury has been captured by the Viet Cong. At this moment, they don't quite understand that they have in their possession a man who knows enough secrets to damage the United States beyond comprehension. The C.I.A., however, DOES realize this and they can't risk their enemy getting those secrets, so they dispatch the most deadly man in the U.S. Army - LT. FRANK CASTLE.
STAR WARS: PHANTOM MENACE 25TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL #1 Marvel CELEBRATING THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PHANTOM MENACE WITH AN ALL-NEW STORY! Explore the earliest days and secret inner life of ANAKIN SKYWALKER with never-before-seen, revelatory stories set before, after and between the scenes of the classic movie! Featuring the dream of a JEDI, the gift of a TUSKEN RAIDER, the heart of a GUNGAN, the ache of a mother and the horror of a hero!
X-MEN #34 [FHX] Marvel THE END IS NIGH! The Krakoan Age is nearly at an end…and what might be the final battle of the heroes of Krakoa! One last stop before the fall and rise come to their conclusion…and everything changes!
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SUPERMAN HOUSE OF BRAINIAC SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson, Mark Russell (A) Edwin Galmon, Steve Pugh (CA) Jamal Campbell HOUSE OF BRAINIAC PART 2.5 An essential issue in the Action Comics/Superman crossover as Brainiac's secret history with Lobo and Czarnia is revealed! How did Brainiac create a Bottled City of Czarnia? Who steps up to protect Metropolis after Brainiac's army leaves it in ruins? Will Lois Lane confront Perry White about his own secrets as he runs for mayor of Metropolis? And how is Amanda Waller involved in all of this? All these questions are answered in this crucial issue that connects to DC's Superman-Sized event! Meanwhile, Bibbo steps up! With the heroes gone and a city in need of some champions, our favorite bartender organizes the community to save their beloved home.
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GODZILLA: THE WAR FOR HUMANITY #5 IDW Publishing Series Order History Godzilla alone?! Zoospora continues to spread its roots across the world, and with the kaiju task force nearly out of commission and Godzilla the only one left standing against an army of monsters, it looks like humanity is doomed! In a last-ditch effort, Yuko and Samantha begin to search for Zoospora’s source and any clue to defeating the seemingly unstoppable monster!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #48 Marvel Peter Parker vs. Ben Reilly! Spider-Man finally gets a rematch! Meanwhile, what is going on with Norman Osborn?! Only two issues left until AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #50!
STAR WARS: DARTH MAUL - BLACK, WHITE & RED #1 Marvel DARTH MAUL STARS IN HIS VERY OWN HORROR BLOCKBUSTER! A prison ship - transporting a cult known as the FINAL OCCULTATION - goes offline, and DARTH MAUL is sent by PALPATINE to investigate. What he finds on board is the stuff of nightmares!!! It's up to him to stop this profoundly dark and unstable force that wishes to bring chaos to the galaxy.
STAR WARS: JANGO FETT #2 Marvel THE GREATEST BOUNTY HUNTER IN THE GALAXY IN THE CROSSHAIRS OF A DANGEROUS RIVAL! JANGO FETT is after a stolen artifact at the center of a planetwide war! But the hunter is being hunted by the notorious AURRA SING! What is the secret conspiracy that threatens them all?
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #4 Marvel WHO IS THE GREEN GOBLIN? Peter Parker's secret life starts fraying the edges of his personal life! J. Jonah Jameson and Ben Parker's pursuit of truth - or, at least, the news - stirs unrest with the world at large… And now that Spider-Man may not have to operate alone, the real work of rebuilding this corrupt world can begin!
WOLVERINE #48 Marvel CREED VS. CREED! - SABRETOOTH WAR - PART 8! It's a family affair as GRAYDON CREED, the maligned son of VICTOR CREED, A.K.A. SABRETOOTH, brings the fight to his father. The winner gets WOLVERINE - or…what's left of him…!
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BATMAN DARK AGE #2 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Mark Russell (A/CA) Mike Allred GUILTY AS CHARGED! When a young and aimless Bruce Wayne finds himself incarcerated, he looks for a way to shorten his sentence and return to his charmed lifestyle. Little does he know, signing up for a tour with the army in Vietnam will change him forever. Witness the birth of the Bat under the watchful eye of the one-and-only Sergeant Ra's al Ghul!
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #12 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Simone Di Meo Written by Karl Kerschl, Torunn Gronbekk, Delilah S. Dawson, Herik Hanna Art by Karl Kerschl, Fernando Pasarin, Serg Acuna, Charlie Adlard Batman and Maps have unraveled the monstrous mystery that has been terrorizing Gotham, but will they be able to stop it in time? The school bell rings as Batman's adventure at Gotham Academy reaches its stunning conclusion! As Artemis continues her quest, Lois Lane encounters the mysterious figure behind The Hunt, the online challenge that has entered the real world with deadly consequences! Last, but definitely not least--don't miss the newest installment of Batman: Black & White, drawn by one of comics' most legendary B&W artists, The Walking Dead's Charlie Adlard!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1084 DC Comics (W) Ram V, Alex Paknadel (A) Javier Fernandez (CA) Evan Cagle The city glitters on the horizon. His city. His responsibility to defend and protect. But home has changed. Corrupted by the power of the Orghams' hypnotic suggestions. Mutated into something he does not recognize. This isn't the city Batman remembers. But the city doesn't remember Batman, either. Gotham Nocturne: Act III is upon us and the countdown to the finale of Ram V’s epic Gothic Opera has begun. You are not ready.
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DUKE #5 (OF 5) Image Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Tom Reilly, Jordie Bellaire (CA) Tom Reilly MINISERIES FINALE Codename: G.I. Joe Is Here Duke has been betrayed by his allies and hunted by new enemies. The time has come for Duke to start fighting for something bigger than his country. Bigger than he ever could have imagined. Get ready for the last page shocker that no one will see coming!
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #150 IDW Publishing Everything has been building to this double-size celebration! And here at the end, we’ll return to the start… Donatello has been searching for his future self to understand how he can fight Armaggon. Now, knowing where he is (or should we say “when he is”?) Donatello is racing to his past to convene with his future. Can he get there and learn what he needs to before Armaggon eats the TMNT out of the timeline?
This epic finale from writer Sophie Campbell and a roster of all-star artists pays off on years of IDW storytelling, reckoning with the history of the Turtles while also setting the stage for the next mutation of must-read TMNT comics.
AVENGERS: TWILIGHT #5 Marvel America and democracy are under attack! Can THE AVENGERS of tomorrow save a country from itself, as their greatest enemy dismantles everything CAPTAIN AMERICA holds dear? It's a battle decades in the making, and no one is safe!
BEWARE THE PLANET OF THE APES #4 Marvel WAR FOR THE PLANET! Once, the citizens of Ape City believed they were alone in this world, the only sentient creatures left. But Cornelius and Zira's trip to the Forbidden Zone with the human Nova has revealed a world of violence beyond their borders. Now, an army of gorillas is on the march - and they aren't the only factor vying for control. Don't miss the series finale-where the connection to Taylor's journey finally comes full circle!
THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MEN #2 Marvel "ARACHNOBATICS" CONTINUES! Surprising anyone who knows Peter Parker (but probably not those who know Miles Morales), the Spider-Men have been keeping up their weekly meetup at the Coffee Bean! Sadly, that hasn't given them any insight into the machinations of the Jackal!!! And what do all these mysterious interludes add up to?
ULTIMATE BLACK PANTHER #3 Marvel ENTER...STORM AND KILLMONGER! Black Panther takes matters into his own hands and embarks on a covert solo mission to deal with Ra and Khonshu directly! Wakanda's conflict with Moon Knight has escalated. Even with spies all across the continent feeding information, Wakanda is overwhelmed. Everything changes, though, when a pair of freedom fighters enter the fray: Ultimate Killmonger and Ultimate Storm!
WHAT IF...? VENOM #3 Marvel THE SYMBIOTE SUPREME! NONE ARE SAFE from the Venom symbiote's permeation of every corner of yesteryear and the present alike with its inky, black tendrils…not even DOCTOR STRANGE, THE SORCERER SUPREME! BY THE CRYING CREATURES OF KLYNTAR, THIS IS ONE YOU CAN'T MISS!
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BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #26 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora BEWARE THE POWER OF THE DOOM-MITE! Following the imp-shattering events of the Batman/Superman: World's Finest 2024 Annual and #25, it's up to Mr. Mxyzptlk and Bat-Mite to convince Batman and Superman that they're for real this time! If this dynamic duo of odd couples can't work together, then our entire dimension is in jeopardy!
GREEN LANTERN WAR JOURNAL #8 DC Comics (W) Phillip Kennedy Johnson (A/CA) Montos Questioning his loyalty to the Green Lantern Corps and stranded on a terrifying new world, John finds a lost crew desperately in need of a hero, even as he senses an ominous growing presence within the Dark Star of the Fenn. Meanwhile, on Earth, John's newly resurrected sister, Ellie, learns that she shares John's powers...and she'll need them to protect their family from the cosmic abomination that was Varron!
SUPERMAN #13 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Rafa Sandoval HOUSE OF BRAINIAC PART TWO! Superman and Lobo...team-up? Together, the Man of Steel and the Main Man race across the universe on a hunt for the Lobo Army and Brainiac. Can they get along long enough to get to them before Brainiac enacts the next stage of his dangerous plans to create a new House of Brainiac?!
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COBRA COMMANDER #4 (OF 5) Image Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Andrea Milana, Annalisa Leoni THE ENERGON UNIVERSE IS IN DANGER. Cobra Commander has found a new ally—willing or not—that may just make him unstoppable. Unless, of course, someone is one step ahead of him…
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE UNTOLD DESTINY OF THE FOOT CLAN #2 IDW Publishing Oroku Karai has found herself caught in a power struggle with the mysterious DOG STAR CLAN, a struggle she intends to win… But a surprise encounter with the leader of these would-be rivals yields a shocking revelation that could spell disaster for Karai’s claims to her rank among the Foot. Will Karai fold under pressure or rise up to claim her birthright?
ALIENS: WHAT IF...? #2 Marvel WHAT IF…CARTER BURKE HAD LIVED? Thirty-five years after the disaster on Hadleys Hope, company man Carter Burke is eeking out a cursed existence on a backwater asteroid. With his once-promising career in the toilet, Burke's only remaining purpose in life is to care for his daughter, Brie. She hates him, probably for being a horrible person. And when she finds out what he's up to now? It's not going to be a friendly reunion. Has Burke learned his lesson, or is he about to get all of his companions killed again?
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #47 Marvel After the events of WEB OF SPIDER-MAN #1, Chasm is on the loose! Spider-Man better track down his erstwhile clone and Hallows' Eve ASAP! We're getting closer to AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #50!
STAR WARS: THRAWN ALLIANCES #4 Marvel THE CLIMACTIC CONCLUSION! DARTH VADER and THRAWN must find the solution to their problem… …but where does that leave THRAWN and ANAKIN?
ULTIMATE X-MEN #2 Marvel THE ULTIMATE X-MEN GO BACK TO SCHOOL! High school, that is! It's a new school year for Hisako as she tries to get a grasp on her new powers… Where she meets a cool, white-haired punk girl named Mei (A.K.A. Maystorm), who understands all too well the challenge Hisako faces. And they team up to embark on a creepy adventure to learn who is behind the creepy shadow that has been haunting - and taunting - them!
WOLVERINE #47 Marvel SAVAGE ESCAPE! - SABRETOOTH WAR - PART 7! LAURA KINNEY must escape the clutches of the SAVAGE SABRETOOTH! Will VICTOR CREED'S WEAPON spell the end for LOGAN? A can't-miss issue!
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ACTION COMICS #1064 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Rafa Sandoval HOUSE OF BRAINIAC PART ONE! BRAINIAC ATTACKS! Brainiac's Lobo army invades Metropolis in an action-packed oversized issue! The Super family and all the heroes of Metropolis join the fight, but will they be enough to hold off Brainiac's lethal and crazed soldiers?! Can Superman and Lex learn what Brainiac is searching for? He's not bottling Metropolis, so what is he collecting instead?!
THE BAT-MAN FIRST KNIGHT #2 (OF 3) DC Comics (W) Dan Jurgens (A/CA) Mike Perkins Monster men continue to terrorize Gotham City, but with the body count rising, the GCPD is no closer to solving the mystery behind these seemingly undead assailants, and the Bat-Man and Gordon are the only ones willing to brave the criminal underworld to crack the case. It's after a near-death brawl saving the mayor from the monster men that the Bat-Man must face a stark reality...are his fists and willpower enough to save Gotham?
GREEN LANTERN #10 DC Comics (W) Jeremy Adams (A) Xermanico, Kevin Maguire (CA) Xermanico HOUSE OF BRAINIAC TIE-IN! With Hal's ring newly recharged, he leaves Earth for Oa to uncover the mystery surrounding the Central Power Batteries, while Carol makes a choice that will change her destiny forever! Plus: Kevin Maguire joins Green Lantern architect Jeremy Adams to tell the tale of Guy Gardner, the United Planets, Lobo and... Wrestling? It's Guy's Bogus Lobo Adventure part 1 of 3!
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TRANSFORMERS #7 Image Comics (W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A) Jorge Corona, Mike Spicer (CA) Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer **NEW STORY ARC ** WHO WILL LEAD THE DECEPTICONS? After last issue’s shocking ending, Starscream and Soundwave battle for leadership—and the result will change the Decepticons forever. And the Autobots learn they may have more allies than they imagined… JORGE CORONA joins DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON to begin the Energon Universe story that will have everyone talking!
ALIEN: BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD #3 Marvel THE STAR-STUDDED KILLFEST CONTINUES! In "Utopia," Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing and Michael Dowling take you through the collapse of a civilization that believed it could overcome the worst of human nature to live in permanent peace. But in the war against the Xenomorphs overtaking their home, the citizens of the ship Forward find themselves breaking every principle… Then, in "Gear in the Machine," Cody Ziglar goes guts-deep into the core of human evil, while in "Lucky," Steve Foxe flips the viewpoint in a way that will tug at the heartstrings of even the most seasoned Alien fan. An unmissable piece of the universe-spanning franchise!
AVENGERS #12 [FHX] Marvel The FALL OF X comes for Earth's Mightiest heroes! The Avengers have hung in space over the Earth, a sword of Damocles over Orchis, for too long. But knowing they had only one chance to strike, they waited while Iron Man prepared. Now, on his signal, it is time, and the Avengers only know one way to strike: hard!
SPIDER-MAN: SHADOW OF THE GREEN GOBLIN #1 Marvel NORMAN OSBORN WAS NOT THE FIRST GOBLIN! Norman Osborn is the GREEN GOBLIN you know. But he is NOT the ORIGINAL GOBLIN! Learn the shocking secrets of the PROTO-GOBLIN, and its dramatic connection to the Osborn family! What role does a young Peter Parker, who has not yet understood his great power and responsibility, play in this unfolding of events? J.M. DEMATTEIS (SPIDER-MAN: KRAVEN'S LAST HUNT) continues to build his legacy and the mythos of classic SPIDER-LORE, this time paired with rising star MICHAEL STA. MARIA!
X-MEN #33 [FHX] Marvel X-MEN X-SSEMBLE! If there were ever a time to rally the troops and take the fight to the enemy, it's NOW! Stand side by side with the X-Men as they head for their final stand! They can't stop ALL of us!
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BATMAN #146 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Jorge Jimenez, Michele Bandini (CA) Jorge Jimenez The explosive Dark Prisons continues as Batman learns from an old mentor what Zur's plans are for Gotham City...and the world! Can the Dark Knight escape from a prison designed by the ultimate version of himself? And what nefarious role does The Joker play in all of this?
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES (2024) #4 DC Comics (W) Sholly Fisch (A/CA) Megan Huang Every Gotham City citizen knows its buildings are adorned with more gargoyles than anywhere else. But they never expected the human inhabitants of those buildings to start morphing into gargoyles! It's up to Batman, Scooby, and the gang to solve the mystery--which leads them straight to one of Batman's most unexpected villains!
KNEEL BEFORE ZOD #4 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Joe Casey (A) Dan McDaid (CA) Jason Shawn Alexander THE AFTERMATH OF WAR! The brutal invasion of New Kandor has cost its supreme ruler everything he holds dear! But there will be a reckoning--and General Zod will not rest until he has enacted his bloody revenge! Let the universe tremble as Casey and McDaid deliver the newest chapter of DC's darkest cosmic odyssey.
SUPERMAN 78 THE METAL CURTAIN #6 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Robert Venditti (A/CA) Gavin Guidry Superman and Metallo battle it out in Russia! Can Superman appeal to Metallo's humanity and put an end to the bloodshed, or will Metallo finally crush the Man of Steel beneath his boot?
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GEIGER #1 (2024) Image Comics (W) Geoff Johns (A/CA) Gary Frank SERIES PREMIERE IT ALL STARTS HERE! The critically acclaimed team of storytellers GEOFF JOHNS and GARY FRANK (GEIGER: GROUND ZERO, Doomsday Clock) return to the nuclear wasteland of their bestselling GEIGER for an ALL-NEW ONGOING series starring the violent and unpredictable GLOWING MAN! Leaving his home behind, Tariq Geiger now walks the radioactive roads of the former United States with his two-headed wolf Barney. But as his enemies doggedly pursue him, Geiger discovers salvation from the unlikeliest of foes. But what secrets does this potential ally hold that could help Geiger? And exactly how many people are after The Glowing Man… and why? Don’t miss this vital, action-packed chapter in the shared universe of **THE UNNAMED **saga and the momentous Ghost Machine rollout!
REDCOAT #1 Image Comics (W) Geoff Johns (A/CA) Bryan Hitch SERIES PREMIERE Immortal. Mercenary. Kind of a tool. Meet Simon Pure, the newest UNNAMED hero, created by comic all-stars GEOFF JOHNS (GEIGER) and BRYAN HITCH. British redcoat and all-around rogue, Simon mysteriously became immortal in 1776 after a run-in with the clandestine cabal known as the Founding Fathers, which included George Washington, John Hancock, and many other prominent American Revolutionary War leaders. Since that fateful day, Simon has led a life of adventure and avarice, rubbing elbows (and sometimes fists) with many of history’s most renowned figures, including his nemesis Benedict Arnold, Albert Einstein, Annie Oakley, and many more. One thing they all agree on: they never want to see him again! But what are the true origins and extent of Simon’s power and the mysterious organization behind them? And how has it secretly shaped America and the world? Simon’s on a quest to find out! Don't miss out this new entry in the exciting Ghost Machine rollout.
ROOK EXODUS #1 Image Comics (W) Geoff Johns (A/CA) Jason Fabok SERIES PREMIERE **GEOFF JOHNS (GEIGER) **and JASON FABOK, the celebrated team behind the smash hit Batman: Three Jokers, reunite for an all-new science fiction series! Hundreds of years from now, the man known as Rook was once a simple farmer who fled the crumbling Earth for a new life on the planet Exodus; a terraformed planet where all of nature, including its imported animal population, was completely controlled by humans called Wardens. But when Exodus’s world engine failed, the Wardens’ power fell into the wrong hands, creating chaos and mass evacuation…for those who could afford it. The rest, like Rook, must scavenge for an escape vessel as the war for control of what’s left of Exodus begins. Don't miss out this new entry in the exciting Ghost Machine rollout—and it's 44 pages of story for only $3.99!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #46 Marvel Spidey is cleaning up the mess that is his life after some of the most harrowing conflicts of his life. Electro isn't going to wait for Spidey to figure his problems out, though. A dangling thread from earlier in the run that you forgot was dangling starts to pull the sweater apart!
INCREDIBLE HULK #10 Marvel THE GHOST DETECTIVE TAKES HULK ON A MIND-BENDING ADVENTURE THROUGH THE PAST! Frozen Charlotte is the newest monster set on delivering Hulk to Eldest (and sowing macabre and murder along the way). But Frozen Charlotte emerged once before, and to stop her, Hulk must first understand her past… So the Ghost Detective takes Hulk on a noir hunt for a serial killer set in 1850s New Orleans!
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #3 Marvel PETER PARKER'S NEW LIFE GETS EVEN MORE COMPLICATED… Spider-Man sizes up the new hero Green Goblin! As they team up to fight a new super villain, secrets about the corporations running North America are revealed… And you'll never guess who discovers Spider-Man's secret identity!
WOLVERINE #46 Marvel BRAIN CHANGER/GAME CHANGER! - SABRETOOTH WAR PART 6! WOLVERINE's memory has been altered, erased, restored, forgotten and destroyed. This time, if he can't get his head on straight, SABRETOOTH will do far worse than that! The most diabolical chapter of SABRETOOTH WAR yet…and you thought those early issues were violent?!
X-FORCE #50 [FALL] Marvel THE FINAL BATTLE AGAINST BEAST IN THE LANDMARK 50th ISSUE! X-FORCE confronts BEAST with their secret weapon. A final reckoning. Not a dry eye in the house. TARGET: BEAST finale!
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BATMAN DARK AGE #1 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Mark Russell (A/CA) Michael Allred Meet Bruce Wayne, Gotham’s favorite delinquent son. In an origin story like no other, witness the boy become a dark knight shaped by a city in turmoil as it marches towards its prophesied doom. Set against the backdrop of actual historical events, Gotham comes alive, filled with the iconic characters who've loved and hated Batman over the years like you've never seen them before. Spinning out of the Eisner-nominated Superman: Space Age, Mark Russell and Mike Allred return to give audiences a look at Batman as a figure in American history fighting for justice in a world gone mad.
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #11 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Simone Di Meo Written by Karl Kerschl, Torunn Gronbekk, Delilah S. Dawson and Zac Thompson Art by Karl Kerschl, Fernando Pasarin, Serg Acuna and Ashley Wood Tristan Grey has mutated into a terrifying new version of Man-Bat, and it's up to Batman and Maps to save him! But, when it turns out that Tristan is not the only person who has been infected by the Man-Bat serum, it will be Batman and Maps versus an army of leather-winged monsters! Also, Lois Lane falls deeper down the conspiracy rabbit hole, and Artemis continues her hunt! And lastly, Batman finds himself in a folk horror nightmare courtesy of Zac Thompson and Ashley Wood in a new Batman Black & White tale that has to be seen to be believed.
DETECTIVE COMICS #1083 DC Comics (W) Ram V, Dan Watters (A) Riccardo Federici, Stefano Raffaele (CA) Evan Cagle Black boots trudge across yellow sands. Grit-laced winds flutter through a tattered cape. Dreamlike mirages of past, present, and hypothetical futures ripple across the sunbaked landscape, the mystery of their appearance only equaled by the question of their existence. This is the Dark Knight's world now, but it doesn't have to be. He can save himself from this dry limbo and return to his city...or can he? Batman's mind and body may never be the same in this harrowing, hallucinatory, and hypnotic tale.
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DUKE #4 (OF 5) Image Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Tom Reilly, Jordie Bellaire (CA) Tom Reilly Duke is close to discovering the truth about the alien robots that have landed on Earth. But who—or what—is M.A.R.S.?
Ghostbusters: Back in Town #1 Dark Horse Comics A year and a half after the events of Ghostbusters: Afterlife, the Ghostbusters are officially back in business and headed to where it all began: New York City! Callie, Gary, Trevor, and Phoebe are moving into the Firehouse and ready to take on the Spengler family business . . . or are they? Ghostbusting on top of changing family dynamics has a way of going awry—and that’s exactly what one paranormal force is counting on. See what the Big Apple has in store for the latest generation of Ghostbusters with the first installment of this all-new series! Ghostbusters: Back in Town features story by Greg Pak, script by David Booher, art by Blue Delliquanti, and colors by Mildred Louis.
STAR TREK: DEFIANT #13 IDW Publishing Starbase 99 has been compromised. Worf and the Defiant crew are quarantined within, desperately trying to evade the infected as their parasitic counterparts flood the floors of the base. To make matters worse, one of the crew’s bounties is dead, another missing. Can the crew survive this raging parasitic invasion on the desolate starbase?
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #254 FACSIMILE EDITION Marvel Continuing a facsimile celebration of the early days of Spider-Man's black costume - before he knew it was an alien symbiote out to bond with him forever! Luckily, the living suit has plenty of tricks and treats in store to help Spidey battle Jack O'Lantern! When the Hobgoblin's battle wagon is hauled out of the Hudson River, the flaming-pumpkin-headed villain sets his sights on some grand theft auto - but there's no way that the web-slinger will let one of his most fiendish foes get his hands on the secrets of another! A citywide chase begins, but how long can Jack O'Lantern evade a relentless Spider-Man? It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #254.
BEWARE THE PLANET OF THE APES #3 Marvel A NEW APE EMPIRE REVEALS ITSELF! Chimpanzee scientists Cornelius and Zira believed their city of apes was the only form of civilization on the planet. They were wrong. Has their journey to the Forbidden Zone brought war to their own borders?!
RESURRECTION OF MAGNETO #3 [FHX] Marvel FALLS THE SHADOW! In the cold dark rooms beyond death, there are terrible things. Annihilators. Adversaries. And a King of Shadows…who seeks a new soul to live in. The time of easy miracles is over. For Storm and Magneto, all the roads back to life are hard…and this is the hardest road of all.
STAR WARS: JANGO FETT #1 Marvel JANGO FETT EMBARKS ON A BRAND-NEW MISSION! AS SEEN IN STAR WARS: REVELATIONS! ETHAN SACKS (STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS) & LUKE ROSS (STAR WARS: WAR OF THE BOUNTY HUNTERS, STAR WARS: DARK DROIDS) team up to continue the legacy of one of the greatest bounty hunters: JANGO FETT! A bounty to find! A mystery to solve! A treaty at risk! All this with AURRA SING in the mix!!!
WEB OF SPIDER-MAN #1 Marvel 2024 is primed to be one of the biggest years in Spider-History and you've only seen the tip of the iceberg! In the pages of this one-shot, we're going to lay out some of the biggest upcoming Spider-Stories and characters in the Spider-Verse through the beginning of 2025, and you aren't going to want to miss this!
X-MEN: FOREVER #1 [FHX] Marvel HAUNTED HOUSE OF X! How can you kill a digital god? What do you do when the Phoenix is bleeding out into nothing? There's been questions that have haunted you since the end of IMMORTAL X-MEN. Finally, some answers. There's also been some questions that have haunted you since the START of IMMORTAL X-MEN. Finally, some answers too. Tying directly into the pages of the epic FALL OF THE HOUSE OF X and RISE OF THE POWERS OF X comes this story of revelation from Kieron Gillen (IMMORTAL X-MEN) and Luca Maresca (CHILDREN OF THE VAULT)!
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BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #25 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora, Steve Pugh Join Batman and Superman as the World’s Finest team celebrates 25 issues of World’s Finest! This oversized special issue takes our heroes around the DCU and beyond--with a special lead story that will at last showcase the first meeting between The Joker and Lex Luthor. The World's Finest villains form an unholy alliance and will send chills down the spines of the DCU Heroes forevermore! PLUS: Spinning out of the events of the World's Finest Annual, Doom-Mite strikes and points the way to the next World's Finest epic!
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS GODZILLA VS KONG #6 (OF 7) DC Comics (W) Brian Buccellato (A) Christian Duce, Tom Derenick (CA) Drew Edward Johnson The bestselling clash between the DCU and the Monsterverse continues as a mysterious beacon is activated and is drawing Godzilla and his titan brethren toward it
SUPERMAN #12 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) David Baldeon (CA) Jamal Campbell Superman is the brains while Lex is the brawn, as they team up to battle the Lex Luthor Revenge Squad for the fate of Metropolis. Lex has sworn to Superman that he is a changed man, but to what lengths will he go to stop his enemies?! And what danger from deep space rapidly makes its way toward Earth?
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COBRA COMMANDER #3 (OF 5) Image Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Andrea Milana, Annalisa Leoni "WHAT IS THE SECRET OF ENERGON? Cobra Commander isn’t the only one looking to harness the alien energy source known as Energon. That means he has to either take control of the new organization he's encountered…or destroy them.”
SPAWN #351 Image Comics (W) Rory McConville, Todd McFarlane (A) Brett Booth (CA) Von Randal The aftermath of SPAWN #350 is upon us. It's six months later, and no one is safe!
ALIEN: BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD #2 Marvel THE ALIEN LEGACY CONTINUES IN A BOLD AND BLOODY ANTHOLOGY SERIES! Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing and Michael Dowling's generations-spanning epic continues! Then legendary writer Paul Jenkins explores the chemistry of fear in a story that will leave you with a whole new and terrifying understanding of the Xenomorph species. And Stephanie Williams thrills with a story of a marine's first - and possibly last - day on the job. Marvel's landmark BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD series takes horror to another level!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #45 Marvel The Gang War is over, but New York City will bear the scars for a long time. While Peter was fighting the war, other parts of his life kept going on and the consequences will be felt here. Plus…what mystery is bubbling up at Ravencroft?
AVENGERS: TWILIGHT #4 Marvel THE AVENGERS are on the run from THE NEW AVENGERS as old enemies emerge! And what is the terrible secret of IRON MAN, THE WASP…and H-DAY?
GHOST RIDER: FINAL VENGEANCE 1 Marvel WHO IS THE NEW SPIRIT OF VENGEANCE? Johnny Blaze was bonded with the Spirit of Vengeance. Unwilling to be a monster, Johnny used this demon from Hell to do good as the Ghost Rider. But heroism isn't what the Rider was meant for. So who will be the new Spirit of Vengeance? And what will it mean for the Marvel Universe? Find out in this extra-sized first issue by writer Benjamin Percy and hot new art sensation Danny Kim!
SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN 2099 #1 Marvel THERE WILL BE A NEW SYMBIOTE ON THE LOOSE! Comic legend PETER DAVID (THE INCREDIBLE HULK, SPIDER-MAN 2099) triumphantly returns to pen the next epic chapter in the Symbiote Saga alongside artist ROGÊ ANTÔNIO (CARNAGE). THIS TIME, set your time circuits ahead to the techno-dystopian future of 2099! Miguel O'Hara, A.K.A. SPIDER-MAN 2099, is facing a hostile takeover - of his own body! Kron Stone, the VENOM of 2099, wages an all-out assault on Alchemax, and the only hope of stopping him lies with the power awakened by a top-secret project gone terribly wrong. What must Miguel sacrifice to seal the bond with his new symbiote - his body? His mind? His very soul?!
WOLVERINE #45 Marvel X MARKS THE SPOT! - SABRETOOTH WAR - PART 5! The treasure hunt is on as SABRETOOTH picks up on the trail of an item that will turn the tide in the war on WOLVERINE! But as the best there is regroups with the remnants of his allies, it'll be a race against time for the good guys to uncover a LOST weapon that could prove to be their LAST HOPE! And that's if ORCHIS and the STARK SENTINELS don't get them first!
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ACTION COMICS #1063 DC Comics (W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) John Timms The startling finale of I, Bizarro sees the Man of Steel making his most shocking team-up ever as part of the mind-blowing final battle against the ultimate Bizarro.
BATMAN AND ROBIN #7 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Simone Di Meo Batman and Robin are on the hunt for Man-Bat and Shush, but their search is interrupted by the return of Flatline, Damian's crush from the Lazarus Tournament! But what has followed her to Gotham?!
GREEN LANTERN #9 DC Comics (W) Jeremy Adams, Sam Humphries (A) Xermanico, Yasmin Flores Montanez (CA) Steve Beach Unable to leave the atmosphere, the Green Lantern looks for help from a mystical source, which leads him to a mysterious gateway and surprising answers to the origin of Hal's ring.
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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #149 IDW Publishing Leonardo deals with a betrayal in the present day. And in the future, Donatello reflects on the TMNT’s past as he realizes a hard truth about Armaggon. All anyone really knows is that the future is less certain than it’s ever been—especially with Armaggon on a rampage to rewrite the past! How far back will they have to go to stop him? Longtime TMNT writer Sophie Campbell and superstar artist Vincenzo Federici continue telling one of the biggest TMNT stories yet on the last stop before #150!
TRANSFORMERS #6 Image Comics (W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A/CA) Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer END OF ARC
ONE WILL STAND, ONE WILL FALL. The Autobots vs. The Decepticons. This is it. And someone isn’t going to survive.
ALIENS: WHAT IF...? #1 Marvel WHAT IF…CARTER BURKE HAD LIVED? For years, fans of James Cameron's legendary Aliens questioned whether Carter Burke, a company man more hateable than the Xenos themselves, had actually survived the traumatic events on the terraforming colony Hadley's Hope. Now the actor behind the beloved villain, Paul Reiser, joins his son Leon and the star-studded team of writers and producers Adam F. Goldberg, Brian Volk-Weiss and Hans Rodionoff for a journey back to Hadley's Hope and the twisted escape of a man who should have died.
THE SPECTACULAR SPIDER-MEN 1 Marvel The stars of two of Marvel's biggest series come together in their first ongoing series ever! That's right, Peter Parker and Miles Morales are going to team up on the regular, comparing notes and using said notes to take on some of their most dangerous bad guys. This duo is better than dynamic, amazing, sensational, superior…they're SPECTACULAR! And with GREG WEISMAN, writer of the fan-favorite animated Spectacular Spider-Man series, returning to Spidey along with Spider-Legend HUMBERTO RAMOS, you know it's going to be epic.
THANOS #4 Marvel Death rejects Thanos once and for all, and the Mad Titan does not take it well. What follows is the most consequential fight in the history of the Marvel Universe…
ULTIMATE X-MEN #1 Marvel Visionary creator PEACH MOMOKO (DEMON DAYS, STAR WARS) creates a new generation of X-Men for an all-new universe! Hisako Ichiki is a teenage girl who just wants to live a normal life - go to school, hang out with her friends, ignore the political strife broiling over after the events of ULTIMATE INVASION - but life has other plans for her. In Japan, urban legends have sprung to life and brought some unusual new powers with them…Meet Armor, Maystorm and a group of new Ultimate X-Men the likes of which you've never seen before!
X-MEN #32 [FHX] Marvel BESTIES WITH BLOODY BLADES! Kate Pryde and Illyana Rasputin have been best friends for a long time. They've had good times, and they've had bad times. One thing they can always agree on? Stomping anti-mutant bigots' heads.
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BATMAN #145 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A/CA) Jorge Jimenez A THRILLING NEW ARC IS HERE... DARK PRISONS BEGINS! Following The Joker: Year One’s stunning reveals, Batman must engineer an escape from Zur’s prison...but what dark secret does Zur now hold that's a game changer for the Dark Knight and the entire DC Universe?!
DETECTIVE COMICS #411 FACSIMILE EDITION DC Comics (W) Dennis O Neil (A) Bob Brown, Dick Giordano (CA) Neal Adams In pursuit of Dr. Darrk and the League of Assassins, Batman finds himself on a trail that stretches from the top of the Statue of Liberty to an abandoned Buddhist monastery in Asia, in this full facsimile reprinting of Talia al Ghul's first-ever comic book appearance. Also features the Batgirl story, Cut...and Run.
SUPERMAN 78 THE METAL CURTAIN #5 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Robert Venditti (A/CA) Gavin Guidry After the massive battle at the White House, Superman is forced to turn to his sworn enemy Lex Luthor for help in his fight with Metallo. But what does the greatest criminal mind of our lifetime know about the Russian war machine, and just how will Superman use the info to take the fight to Metallo?
THE BAT-MAN FIRST KNIGHT #1 (OF 3) DC Comics (W) Dan Jurgens (A/CA) Mike Perkins The year is 1939. The world, still reeling from the horrors of the First World War, is on the brink of tipping into an even more gruesome conflict, as fascism is on the march--and gathering strength in America's darkest corners. Against this backdrop, a series of violent murders has begun in Gotham, and the recent emergence of the mysterious vigilante known as The Bat-Man has the power brokers of the city living in fear of institutional collapse. All of the evidence in the murder investigation defies logic: the perpetrators are all men who died in the electric chair. But when the Bat- Man comes face to face with one of these sickening anomalies, he barely escapes with his life--throwing into question his ability to survive in a world that is brutally evolving around him! Legendary writer Dan Jurgens and superstar artist Mike Perkins return to the earliest days of the Dark Knight, retelling one of his most infamous cases through an acutely modern lens, depicting a world paralyzed by anxiety and a desperate populace crying out for release!
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Godzilla: Best of Destoroyah IDW Publishing Swarming. Evolving. Becoming stronger as the already powerful juveniles come together and create a monster of devastation. Destoroyah! With the power of oxygen destruction, when Destoroyah arrives, no one is safe!
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE LAST RONIN II--RE-EVOLUTION #1 IDW Publishing More than a decade after the Last Ronin defeated the Foot Clan, New York City finds itself in a state of steady decline. Now, the disparate gangs vie for economic and political control and that the chaos is taking its toll. It’s clear to Casey Marie that if something isn’t done soon, the city she knows and loves will be lost forever. So, whether they’re ready or not, she and her young pupils must raise a new coalition and lead the charge to keep the peace. Witness the rise of the next generation of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as they fight to restore peace to the streets they live below! Legendary TMNT co-creator Kevin Eastman proudly presents the next epic chapter of The Last Ronin, reassembling the acclaimed creative team from the original monster bestseller for a second oversized, prestige format miniseries event!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 44 [GW] Marvel GANG WAR CONCLUSION! Madame Masque makes the power move she's been waiting to make her entire life. This is not going to go the way you think it will!
AVENGERS: TWILIGHT 3 Marvel Off the shores of New York City sits THE RAFT, a government facility full of secrets and danger! Can CAPTAIN AMERICA infiltrate it before the new IRON MAN gives him the same gruesome fate as TONY STARK?
DEAD X-MEN 2 [FHX] Marvel THE IMPOSSIBLE TEAM ON AN IMPOSSIBLE QUEST! The Dead X-Men leap across time and space in a last-ditch effort to prevent catastrophe, but they're not the only ones breaking through the fabric of reality! As these five mutants go places no one has gone before, a cloaked figure stalks them from the shadows…and nothing will survive if she reaches her goal!
GIANT-SIZE FANTASTIC FOUR 1 Marvel IMPERIUS REX! Namor is imprisoned, serving out his sentence as the disgraced King of Atlantis! So when a new yet ancient threat arises from the sea, who better to leap into the fray than Marvel's First Family: the FANTASTIC FOUR! Writer FABIAN NICIEZA and artist CREEES LEE join forces for a GIANT-SIZE deep dive into some of Atlantis' most dangerous history…and the present that can scarcely hope to contain it! PLUS: Includes a reprinting of FANTASTIC FOUR #33, a classic issue from Stan Lee and Jack Kirby featuring betrayal, action and high drama - in the Atlantean style!
RESURRECTION OF MAGNETO 2 [FHX] Marvel THE KEY - THE SECRET! In the depths, Magneto was given a key by strange forces - and impossibly, he holds it still. Now, in death, Max Eisenhardt judges his own life - and counts the cost. Should he return to the world? Can he allow Storm to bring him back? And what does the Deep Key unlock?
WOLVERINE 44 Marvel SABRETOOTH WAR - PART 4! Death has followed LOGAN for over a century. But as the blood pools and the gravestones pile up around him, what happens when SABRETOOTH kills again? The fallout of significant mutant deaths, and a desperate tactical play by WOLVERINE and X-FORCE turns the SABRETOOTH WAR on its head!
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BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #10 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Simone Di Meo Written by Karl Kerschl, Torunn Gronbekk, Delilah S. Dawson, Dan Watters Art by Karl Kerschl, Fernando Pasarin and Ricardo Lopez Ortiz Gotham Academy is back in session in the first part of Karl Kerschl’s thrilling three-part Batman adventure, guest-starring Maps Mizoguchi and Tristan Grey! Kirk Langstrom, formerly Man-Bat, now clean of his serum for years, is teaching at Gotham Academy. But Man-Bat is menacing the city. Has Dr. Langstrom fallen off the wagon, or is there a deeper, far more sinister, plan afoot? Plus, get ready for a conspiracy only Lois Lane could solve, a tale of rip-roaring adventure starring Artemis, and a Batman Black & White tale from Dan Watters and Ricardo López Ortiz!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1082 DC Comics (W) Ram V., Dan Watters (A) Riccardo Federici, Stefano Raffaele, Christopher Mitten (CA) Evan Cagle Elegy of Sand continues, and Batman's hallucinatory trek across a desert between worlds becomes ever more dangerous as he finds himself face-to-face against...well, you'll just have to wait and find out. Meanwhile, in Gotham, a strange Utopia is blooming as the Orghams continue to hypnotize the public into believing that Batman never existed. And as this knight-less city thrives, one must ask...did Gotham ever need Batman in the first place?
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DUKE #3 (OF 5) Image Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Tom Reilly, Jordie Bellaire (CA) Declan Shalvey Duke's search for answers has led him to a classified holding site for America’s most dangerous prisoners. Now he’s the most wanted man in the world. Unfortunately, everyone seems to prefer him DEAD over ALIVE.
STAR TREK: DEFIANT #12 IDW Publishing Original Star Trek: Defiant writer-artist duo Christopher Cantwell and Ángel Unzueta delve into the sci-fi horror genre in arc three of the fan-favorite series! Eager to move past the unofficial bounty-hunting mission assigned to them by Starfleet, disgraced former ambassador and Starfleet legend, Worf, and his rogue crew make way for Starbase 99, a run-down remnant of the Dominion War, to complete their fugitive drop-off. The clandestine assignment has left them disillusioned with Starfleet and with one another, but a surprise awaits the Defiant crew, threatening to tear the crew apart even further—literally.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 253 FACSIMILE EDITION Marvel Peter Parker has a new costume - and now he has a new nemesis to match! A criminal mastermind calling himself the Rose is making major waves in the New York City underworld, and Spider-Man is about to feel his thorns! But Peter is only just beginning to understand the amazing abilities of his secretly symbiotic suit, so it would be a wise move to bet on black! Meanwhile, Peter's problems in his personal life continue to mount. What could he possibly do to disappoint his adoring Aunt May?! The symbiotic saga continues here in spectacular fashion. It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #253.
INCREDIBLE HULK 9 Marvel HULK VERSUS THE ANGEL OF DEATH - FROZEN CHARLOTTE! Phillip Kennedy Johnson's latest spine-chilling tale brings Hulk into a supernatural town haunted by a serial killer…but she is no mere mortal killer, and Hulk will need the help of a supernatural detective in order to track her down!
MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS: BATTLEWORLD 4 Marvel FALCON, ICEMAN, DAREDEVIL, HUMAN TORCH VS. SPIDER-MAN?! The SECRET WARS reach their peak, with the "missing heroes" of FALCON, ICEMAN and DAREDEVIL joining HUMAN TORCH at last, as the true nature of the BEYONDER'S test is revealed! Their enemy? SPIDER-MAN! A grand finale nearly forty years in the making as the full scope of the legendary original Secret Wars comes into focus!
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN 2 Marvel THE MOST SURPRISING SPIDER-MAN STORY OF THE 21ST CENTURY CONTINUES! Spider-Man faces his first super villain! J. Jonah Jameson's quest to uncover who is really pulling the strings of this new Ultimate Universe leads to a shocking revelation! And New York City welcomes its newest hero…the Green Goblin!
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BATMAN #144 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Giuseppe Camuncoli, Stefano Nesi, Andrea Sorrentino (CA) Giuseppe Camuncoli & Stefano Nesi The climactic, chilling conclusion to The Joker Year One that will have massive repercussions for the future! The Red Hood Gang is on a rampage and the only man who can stop them...is The Joker! Can Batman stop a devastating new virus in a future where The Joker looms over him?
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #24 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora RETURN TO KINGDOM COME CONCLUDES! With no way back to their own Earth, will Superman and Batman have to witness the tragic events that led to cataclysm--or are they fated to take the place of their doppelgangers?
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS GODZILLA VS KONG #5 (OF 7) DC Comics (W) Brian Buccellato (A) Christian Duce, Tom Derenick (CA) Drew Johnson The cataclysmic crossover between the DCU and Legendary's Monsterverse continues! The Justice League have regrouped after their initial losses and discover nefarious plans by the Legion of Doom AND the League of Assassins are underway to use the Monsters for their evil purposes. As Lois Lane uncovers truths about the monster's identities, the League also learns of a beacon that’s drawing all the creatures to one location...the final battle to save Earth is about to begin!
SUPERMAN #11 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) David Baldeon (CA) Jamal Campbell THE LEX LUTHOR REVENGE SQUAD ATTACKS! Superman is back from his blast to the past but finds that Mr. Graft and Dr. Pharm have gathered some of Lex Luthor's greatest enemies with a mission to wipe out Lex and everything he loves from Metropolis. Superman will fight to save Lex's life but when he learns the truth about Lex's past...will he want to?
COBRA COMMANDER #2 (OF 5) Image Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Andrea Milana, Annalisa Leoni After last issue’s shocking reveals, Cobra Commander searches for a power greater than any the Earth has ever seen. But when this mission brings him face-to-face with a fan-favorite G.I. Joe faction—will they be friend, foe, or something else entirely?
GODZILLA RIVALS: MOTHRA VS. M.O.G.U.E.R.A. IDW Publishing Mothra is a great protector and friend to humanity, but not everyone believes the monster is always going to be on our side. When an anti-kaiju group controlling the powerful robotic Mechagodzilla and M.O.G.U.E.R.A. attacks Mothra’s home, it’s up to a few brave souls, an injured Mothra, and a little extra robotic help to save the day!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 43 [GW] Marvel The Final Fight of GANG WAR starts here! The biggest and most brutal battle in Spider-Man history starts now, so batten your hatches!!! If you thought you knew what Madame Masque or Hobgoblin or Beetle or Diamondback was capable of, THINK AGAIN!
BEWARE THE PLANET OF THE APES 2 Marvel THREE STRIKES, YOU'RE OUT! The search for Lucius brings ape scientists Cornelius and Zira, along with their human guide Nova, deeper into the Forbidden Zone - which is forbidden for a reason. What never-before-seen dangers await them in the ruins of the old Yankee Stadium? Find out in the next installment of the thrilling new series by Marc Guggenheim and Álvaro López!
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER 43 Marvel WHO DARES COMMIT TREASON AGAINST THE EMPIRE?! Seemingly disparate threads from years of storytelling come together as DARTH VADER uncovers the master plan of the SCHISM IMPERIAL! The UMBARAN nurtures her conspirators! KITSTER and WALD return - along with the death machinery of GOVERNOR TAUNTAZA! But when a group of betrayers come together, how long will it be until they betray each other?
WOLVERINE 43 Marvel SABRETOOTH WAR - PART 3! SABRETOOTH and WOLVERINE once worked together - and killed together! Howhow do the violent missions of their TEAM X days factor into the SABRETOOTH WAR being waged in the present?
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ACTION COMICS #1062 DC Comics (W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) John Timms The shocking second chapter of the Worst Bizarro Story Ever! Jason Aaron's first time writing Superman sees the Man of Steel trapped in a world gone mad, a Metropolis transformed into the City of Bizarro! While Superman struggles to save the lives of people who despise him, he's also battling the most powerful Bizarro of all...the one inside his own mind!
BATMAN #143 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Giuseppe Camuncoli, Stefano Nesi, Andrea Sorrentino (CA) Giuseppe Camuncoli & Stefano Nesi The terrifying tale of The Joker Year One continues as a mysterious figure from Batman's past has come into Joker's orbit, changing the Clown Prince of Crime forever! What secrets does the re-formed Red Hood Gang have for Batman's future?
BATMAN AND ROBIN #6 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Nikola Cizmesija (CA) Simone Di Meo The dynamic duo has proven they can work as Batman and Robin countless times, but now they must work together as Bruce and Damian to stop a deadly killer...on a soccer field?! The mystery of who is Shush and what they are doing in Gotham continues to grow, but Damian is confronted with a blast from his past that wants him to leave his father and Gotham!
GREEN LANTERN #8 DC Comics (W) Jeremy Adams, Ron Marz (A) Xermanico, Dale Eaglesham (CA) Steve Beach After the revelations of what happened on Korugar, Hal discovers the United Planets are consolidating power in the universe by nefarious means, but before he can stop them, representatives of the United Planets Corps have arrived to arrest Hal for unlawful use of emotional spectrum energy in a quarantined zone!
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DUTCH #1 (OF 3) Image Comics (W) Joe Casey (A/CA) Simon Gane MINISERIES PREMIERE The legendary ’90s super-soldier returns for an all-new adventure! An enemy from the past has forced Dutch back into the belly of the beast—but will his former teammates welcome him back? Or will a cybernetic kill team get to him first? It’s balls-to-the-wall action from the team of** CASEY** and GANE! Plus: an exclusive variant cover by legendary DUTCH creator CHAP YAEP!
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #148 IDW Publishing With Armaggon traveling further and further back in time, Donatello begins to wonder just when he’s going. And while Donnie plans, an ally shows their hand… Join Sophie Campbell and artist Vincenzo Federici (TMNT: The Armageddon Game) as the road to #150 continues!
TRANSFORMERS #5 Image Comics (W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A/CA) Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer Starscream revives one of the most powerful Decepticons to eliminate the Autobots once and for all.
ALIEN 4 Marvel THE PERFECT ORGANISM MEETS ITS MATCH?! When Xenomorphs crash-landed on moon LV-695, they did what they do best: SLAUGHTER. And…transformed. The native kaiju of this icy rock thought themselves apex predators, but they were no match for Xenomorph fury. Now a hybrid creature has emerged…is this the evolutionary twist that ends Xenomorphs? And will any humans live to tell the tale? Jun Yutani springs his final trap!
AVENGERS 10 Marvel As the Avengers battle the Twilight Court, the mysterious Myrddin has his rival within reach. With Kang being the only source of information the Avengers have regarding the Tribulation Events, can the Avengers save him before Myrddin strikes?
STAR WARS: MACE WINDU 1 Marvel ONE OF THE GREATEST JEDI MUST STOP AN INCENDIARY SECRET FROM FALLING INTO THE WRONG HANDS! Even in the years before THE CLONE WARS, MACE WINDU was known for his discipline, determination and combat skills. When a scientist's discovery threatens the balance of the galaxy, Mace is led down a treacherous path of mystery and action. Introducing AZITA CRUUZ, a pirate with a deadly secret, who the HUTTS and the REPUBLIC will stop at nothing to control!
STAR WARS: OBI-WAN KENOBI 5 DARTH VADER STRIKES! Imperial forces attempt to draw OBI-WAN out! REVA, Third Sister of the INQUISITORS, has tightened her grip on the Path outpost that hides the wanted Jedi, Obi-Wan Kenobi. The penultimate chapter of the OBI-WAN KENOBI Disney+ series ends with a BANG
ULTIMATE BLACK PANTHER 1 Marvel THE NEW ULTIMATE BLACK PANTHER! In the wake of ULTIMATE INVASION, Khonshu and Ra - the force known together as Moon Knight - are seeking to expand their brutal control of the continent of Africa. In response, the lone bulwark against them, the isolated nation of Wakanda, will send forth its champion…its king…the Black Panther! From the creative minds of Bryan Hill (BLADE, KILLMONGER) and Stefano Caselli (X-MEN RED, AVENGERS) comes a bold new take on the world of Black Panther and Wakanda!
WOLVERINE: MADRIPOOR KNIGHTS 1 Marvel Return to the island-nation of Madripoor as X-Men legend Chris Claremont takes the helm of an all-new WOLVERINE tale teaming Logan with his long-standing friends CAPTAIN AMERICA and the BLACK WIDOW! Picking up in the window of the all-time classic UNCANNY X-MEN #268, thrill to a brand-new adventure! When a secret weapon brings Captain America to Madripoor, the trio team-up you've been waiting decades for will finally come to pass as the mission brings Logan and Black Widow into a race against time against a multitude of foes, including the HAND! You've been waiting for this one…and you'll never guess where it goes!
X-MEN 31 [FHX] Marvel THE ULTIMATE MUTANT HUNTER! The X-Men lived in fear of Nimrod's creation, and now it's clear why! The ultimate weapon of mutant extinction is ever-adapting, ever-evolving, with only one goal - DEATH TO MUTANTKIND!
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BATMAN #142 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Giuseppe Camuncoli, Stefano Nesi, Andrea Sorrentino (CA) Giuseppe Camuncoli & Stefano Nesi The tragic death of the leader of the Red Hood Gang in a vat of chemicals has become the subject of myth...but what is the heartbreaking and gruesome tale of the monster who walked away from that violent birth? How does it affect Batman's distant future? The Joker Year One begins here!
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES (2024) #2 DC Comics (W) J. Torres (A/CA) Scott Jeralds Come to Slaughter Swamp and get a selfie with Solomon Grundy! For the adventure tourism crowd, that's a potent lure, and there's a real estate developer who has big plans...and a lot of swamp to profit from! Will Batman and the gang from Mystery Inc. figure out what's going on in time to save some Gothamites from a zombie disaster?
KNEEL BEFORE ZOD #2 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Joe Casey (A) Dan McDaid (CA) Jason Shawn Alexander The cosmic tragedy of the House of Zod continues, as New Kandor's first nuclear family truly goes nuclear! With his newly christened homeworld a prime target for alien invasion, General Zod is forced to mine the darkest depths of his own soul in order to defend it. It's madness and mayhem on a galactic scale brought to you by the star-crossed team of Casey and McDaid!
SUPERMAN 78 THE METAL CURTAIN #4 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Robert Venditti (A/CA) Gavin Guidry Metallo declares war against Superman on American soil! These two men of steel will duke it out in the nation’s capital, and only one can be declared the winner!
AVENGERS: TWILIGHT 2 Marvel With the clock ticking to New Year's Day, and the world against him, CAPTAIN AMERICA must build an army to save America! Will his surviving friends sign up, or is he going to have to lead the ragtag group called THE DEFENDERS against the expert military marksman known as BULLSEYE?
DEAD X-MEN 1 [FHX] Marvel DEATH WAS ONLY THE BEGINNING! When the world turned against Krakoa, these five mutants lost their lives…but their mission as X-Men is just getting started. To preserve Xavier's dream, they must accomplish the impossible - or die again trying! Spinning out from RISE OF THE POWERS OF X, discover…who are the DEAD X-MEN?!
INCREDIBLE HULK 8 Marvel THE EPIC CONCLUSION OF HULK'S THROWDOWN WITH THE WWII GHOST RIDER AND THE WAR DEVILS! The Personification of Rage and the Spirit of Vengeance have their own vengeful spirit to conquer! When the Hulk and the undead Ghost Rider of the past finally come face-to-face with the monstrosity controlling the war devils, a bone-crushing brawl follows!
MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS: BATTLEWORLD 3 Marvel AMID THE CHAOS, THERE COMES - A CALAMITY! BARON ZEMO and the villains have the heroes in their grasp! But what discovery by the HOBGOBLIN will threaten to tear their shaky alliance asunder? Featuring SPIDER-MAN, the HUMAN TORCH and some surprise guests - but you'll never believe the ending!
WOLVERINE 42 Marvel SABRETOOTH WAR - PART 2! VICTOR CREED and the SABRETEETH have big plans for LOGAN. See the war escalate under the claws of the many Creeds!
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BATMAN AND ROBIN 2024 ANNUAL #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Howard Porter FATHER-AND-SON ROAD TRIP! Batman and Robin have gone through hell the last few months, so Bruce decides to take Damian on a camping trip to bond. But as they try to enjoy the great outdoors, they find a different kind of hunting ground...one that hunts the most dangerous game! Trapped and cut off from their weapons and backup, Batman and Robin must use their surroundings to hold off and take down some of DC's deadliest mercenaries!
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST 2024 ANNUAL #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Dan Mora Written by Mark Waid, Cullen Bunn, Stephanie Williams, Dennis Culver, and Christopher Cantwell Art by Edwin Galmon, Rosi Kampe, Travis Mercer, and Jorge Fornes IT'S THE WORLD'S FINEST ANNUAL! As the battle against Magog rages on Earth-22, Batman and Superman discover a surprising secret by way of the 5th dimension! Meanwhile, Metamorpho's story picks up after the events of the Elementary arc as our hero journeys deep within an ancient tomb that may have a hidden, deadly connection to his secret origin! Plus, Batman recruits the Challengers of the Unknown for a top-secret mission, and a special, sizzling story stars the Teen Titans' most buzzworthy member, Bumblebee! It's a world tour of the World's Finest in this first-ever series annual, curated by World's Finest architect Mark Waid!
TRINITY SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Tom King (A) Belen Ortega, Daniel Sampere (CA) Daniel Sampere THE FIRST APPEARANCES OF DC'S BREAKOUT CHARACTER, COLLECTED! FEATURING A BRAND NEW STORY FROM THE WONDER WOMAN TEAM OF TOM KING AND DANIEL SAMPERE! Featuring DC's brightest new star, Trinity! Discover Lizzie's earliest adventures as she takes the world of heroes by storm! Reprinting the character's first appearance alongside hilarious tales of the little Amazon and her Super Son babysitters, this special will be an instant classic for fans old and new. Plus, a brand-new story from the all-star creative team behind Wonder Woman that will tease the future of Diana's daughter!
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DUKE #2 (OF 5) Image Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Tom Reilly, Jordie Bellaire (CA) Tom Reilly CODENAME G.I. JOE CONTINUES! Conrad Hauser, aka "Duke," is on the run from the very government he trusted, investigating secrets that may be More Than Meets The Eye. Now, he’s about to meet the last person any G.I. JOE fan ever expected! Are they friend, foe, or in it for themselves?
DAREDEVIL: BLACK ARMOR 3 Marvel BACK IN BLACK! Friends and foes alike become embroiled in the battle for their lives beneath the streets of Hell's Kitchen! With a deadly puppet master who returning and legendary writer D.G. Chichester is no stranger to and your new favorite artist Netho Diaz, this series has only just started to turn up the heat
IMMORTAL THOR 6 Marvel A LEGEND FROM THE PAST! The All-Father sought answers to his new troubles in memories of old. And to refresh those memories, he consulted his Skald... ...to tell a tale of when Young Thor and Young Loki journeyed out beyond Asgard - on a quest that would determine the fate of all the Realms. This is the story of the IMMORTAL THOR...and of his first Journey Into Mystery.
PUNISHER 3 Marvel ENTER...THE FEARMASTER! Hunted down by the authorities, the Punisher must face down the one threat that cannot be stopped by bombs or bullets...the terrors inside his own mind. With an innocent life hanging in the balance, can the Punisher escape the Fearmaster's deadly abattoir, or will his quest for vengeance be cut short just as his true enemy stands revealed?
RESURRECTION OF MAGNETO 1 [FHX] Marvel LIFEDEATH! On Krakoa, resurrection from the dead was as easy as completing a circuit - but Krakoa fell. The time of easy miracles is over, and only the hard roads are left. Now it falls to Storm - as the epic conclusion to the Krakoan age looms - to bring their oldest enemy home to fight against the FALL OF THE HOUSE OF X…but after all he did, and all that was done to him, can Magneto bear to return?
STAR WARS: THRAWN ALLIANCES 1 Marvel RETURN TO THE SAGA OF THRAWN WITH THE COMIC-BOOK ADAPTATION OF THRAWN: ALLIANCES! TIMOTHY ZAHN teams with STAR WARS veteran JODY HOUSER to bring THRAWN: ALLIANCES to the pages of comic books! Watch as ANDREA DI VITO & PAT OLLIFFE bring the action to life showcasing the tactical prowess of the galaxy's most dangerous mind!
SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN 3 Marvel TIME IS RUNNING OUT! Only ONE man can save the day! Well, one man and his army of expendable Spider-Minions! The Spider-Base will be reactivated! Refuel the Arachno-Mechs! Load your web-cannons! The moment you've been training for has arrived! Suit up, dolts! We're going to WAR!
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BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #9 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Simone Di Meo Written by Tom King, Gabriel Hardman, Kyle Starks, and Bruno Redondo Art by Mitch Gerads, Gabriel Hardman, Fernando Pasarin, and Bruno Redondo Batman finally confronts The Joker in the brutal conclusion to The Winning Card by Tom King and Mitch Gerads! Aquaman faces down the Dominator threat at the bottom of the ocean in Gabriel Hardman’s epic final chapter! Hell comes to the Quad Cities in the conclusion of Kyle Starks and Fernando Pasarin's Wild Dog: Here Comes Trouble! Eisner Award winner Bruno Redondo writes and illustrates a poignant tale of the Dark Knight!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1081 DC Comics (W) Ram V, Dan Watters (A) Riccardo Federici, Stefano Raffaele (CA) Evan Cagle Spirited away from a city that believes him dead, Batman has been brought far from Gotham and deposited in a desert of legend. Possessed by an Azmer demon and rapidly losing his own identity, he must now cross this mythic landscape on a vision quest. With no water, no supplies, and no one to save him, Batman is left with two choices: burn out the demon or be left as bones in the sand. Meanwhile, the Orghams' master plan is finally fully enacted as they use the Reality Engine to make all of Gotham forget there ever was a Batman. Bear witness to Batman's worst fears made manifest in Elegy of Sand, part one!
FLASH #123 FACSIMILE EDITION DC Comics (W) Gardner Fox (A) Carmine Infantino, Joe Giella (CA) Carmine Infantino, Murphy Anderson The Flash meets the other Flash in this historic re-creation of Flash of Two Worlds! When Barry Allen's vibrational powers tear a hole between realities, he inadvertently winds up on Earth-Two--home to speedster Jay Garrick. But before Barry can go home, he'll have to help Jay contend with a trio of terrors in the form of the Thinker, the Fiddler, and the Shade! This faithful facsimile includes the original story and ads from the 1961 printing.
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SPAWN #349 Image Comics (W) Todd McFarlane (A) Carlo Barberi (CA) Federico Sabbatini "The final battle for the Throne of HELL begins now.
STAR TREK: DEFIANT ANNUAL IDW Publishing After the classified information she stole from the Klingon High Council fails to earn back her favor with Romulan intelligence, Commander Sela is forced to take drastic action and turns back the clock. But what was supposed to be a surefire plan to correct her past failures quickly spirals into chaos when the technology malfunctions and sends her to a devastated war-torn past with the last person Sela ever wanted to see again—her mother, Tasha Yar. Written by Christopher Cantwell (Iron Man and Star Trek: Defiant) and drawn by Ramon Rosanas of the Eisner-nominated Star Trek series!
AVENGERS: TWILIGHT 1 Marvel In a gleaming new world of prosperity, Captain America is no more. But Steve Rogers still exists, floating through an America where freedom is an illusion, where THE AVENGERS are strangers and his friends are long dead. But is the Dream? How do you assemble Avengers in a world that doesn't want them? PLUS: A behind-the-scenes look at the making of this issue!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 42 [GW] Marvel GANG WAR CONTINUES! The Beetle has stepped up in her father's absence, and she's become a very different Janice Lincoln. She's smart, dangerous and ready to take the big chair. With Spider-Man and others distracted by Kingpin, she just might do it.
FANTASTIC FOUR 16 Marvel When a teacher shares a list of inventions a scientist from the 1600s hoped future generations would one day make, Valeria and Franklin Richards decide to go for bonus points… …by ticking off some of those unfinished items and inventing the impossible. Enlisting the aid of Jo-Venn and N'Kalla Grimm, the four of them engage in a little amateur mad science that quickly spirals out of hand! Do they go to their parents and ask for help? Of course not! A couple of kids can easily fix this, right? According to the couple of kids involved in this series of bad decisions: yes! Absolutely! Nothing will possibly go wrong. Also featured in this issue: several things going wrong!
STAR WARS: OBI-WAN KENOBI 4 Marvel OBI-WAN PLOTS A DARING MISSION INTO ENEMY TERRITORY! OBI-WAN and TALA must evade the INQUISITORS to rescue LEIA! Meanwhile, THIRD SISTER and the other INQUISITORS try to impress DARTH VADER by being the one to finally capture OBI-WAN!
X-MEN 30 [FHX] Marvel WE ARE NOT ANIMALS! As the chaos of mutantkind's fight back against their fall at the hands of Orchis rages in FALL OF THE HOUSE OF X, other forgotten foes come from the woodwork to take on the X-Men in their time of peril! Synch and Talon find themselves once more besieged by the High Evolutionary and his creations to reap the consequences of their last encounter!
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BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #23 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora The walls are closing in on the World's Finest duo as Boy Thunder falls fully under the thrall of Gog in the universe of Kingdom Come! Superman and Batman race against the clock not only to keep Boy Thunder from becoming Magog--but to save the Multiverse itself!
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS GODZILLA VS KONG #4 (OF 7) The Justice League's losses are mounting as they battle to contain the titans from Legendary's Monsterverse! Aquaman and Atlantis confront an otherworldly leviathan, while in the shadows, the Legion of Doom and Lex Luthor plot their next decisive move to eliminate the League...but the emergence of the League of Shadows could spell doom for the world!
SUPERMAN #10 (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Bruno Redondo (CA) Jamal Campbell HOWDY, PARDNERS! Welcome to the Wild West of Metropolis, where the Man of Tomorrow meets the Man from Yesterday! Clark Kent is on a rootin'-tootin' rodeo adventure alongside the ghostly Marilyn Moonlight as they get to the bottom of why she haunts the night! Get your posse and join us for a hoedown like you've never seen before. Yee-haw!
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COBRA COMMANDER #1 (OF 5) Miniseries Premiere The Rise of Cobra Begins HERE. In a world where the Cobra organization hasn’t formed, one man’s sinister plans to utilize the mysterious alien substance known as Energon sends shockwaves across the globe. Who is Cobra Commander? Where does he come from? And what horrors is he planning to unleash that will rock the world – and maybe the universe – to its core? Red-hot writer JOSHUA WILLIAMSON (Superman, DUKE) and artist ANDREA MILANA (IMPACT WINTER: ROOK) kick off the second of four action-packed miniseries that will introduce the best and worst humanity has to offer in the Energon Universe.
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AVENGERS 9 Marvel The Avengers battle the Twilight Court...for the sake of Kang the Conqueror? The Twilight Court wishes to bring Kang to justice, but the Avengers still have need of the comatose conqueror. Which side can claim to truly be just?
GIANT-SIZE SPIDER-MAN 1 Marvel SPIDER-MAN VS. VENOM! DYLAN BROCK, A.K.A. VENOM, has a bone…or a brain…to pick with MILES MORALES! With MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN scribe CODY ZIGLAR teaming up with IBAN COELLO (VENOM, FANTASTIC FOUR), and with a cover by the legendary BRYAN HITCH, this is a GIANT-SIZED spidey story that can't be missed! And this is just the first of more exciting GIANT-SIZE one-shots featuring your favorite characters releasing through the first half of this year! PLUS: Includes a reprinting of ULTIMATE COMICS: SPIDER-MAN #22 by Spidey-legends Brian Michael Bendis and Sara Pichelli featuring the epic conclusion of Miles' first battle with Ultimate Venom!
ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN 1 MarvelTHE NEW ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN FOR A NEW ULTIMATE UNIVERSE! Visionary writer Jonathan Hickman (HOUSE OF X/POWERS OF X) and acclaimed artist Marco Checchetto (DAREDEVIL) bring you a bold new take on Spider-Man, with this, the debut title of the new line of Ultimate Comics! After the events of ULTIMATE INVASION, the world needs a hero…who will rise up to take on that responsibility? Prepare to be entangled in a web of mystery and excitement as the all-new ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN comic redefines the wall-crawler for the 21st Century!
WOLVERINE 41 Marvel SABRETOOTH WAR BEGINS HERE! THE MOST VIOLENT WOLVERINE STORY EVER TOLD! Get ready for the showdown to end all showdowns - WOLVERINE VS. SABRETOOTH! It's been years since these heavy hitters have crossed paths in the Marvel Universe, but as Krakoa falls, so rises SABRETOOTH - and he's out for revenge! They threw VICTOR CREED in the PIT, but he's free and, wielding an army of Sabretooths, will prove once and for all why he is LOGAN's ultimate nemesis. Co-written by literary powerhouses Benjamin Percy (WOLVERINE, GHOST RIDER) and Victor LaValle (The Changeling, SABRETOOTH) and drawn by artistic dynamos Cory Smith (CONAN, GHOST RIDER) and Geoff Shaw (WEAPONS OF VENGEANCE, WOLVERINE: PATCH), don't miss the inaugural issue in this multi-shipping saga leading up to the landmark issue #50!
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ACTION COMICS #1061 DC Comics (W) Jason Aaron (A/CA) John Timms SUPERMAN SUPERSTARS BEGINS! THE WIZARD, BIZARRO! Jason Aaron writes Superman for the very first time, teaming up with all-star artist John Timms to present a startling new vision of the Man of Steel's strangest foe. When Superman's doppelganger discovers a dark secret about himself, it unleashes the most dangerous version of Bizarro the world has ever seen.
BATMAN AND ROBIN #5 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Nikola Cizmesija (CA) Simone Di Meo BATMAN AND ROBIN HAVE BEEN SEPARATED! Batman works with White Rabbit to track down the new femme fatale Shush while his son, Damian, hunts down the criminal mastermind who is targeting his father! But Damian won't like who he finds! Don't miss out on the shocking ending!
GREEN LANTERN #7 DC Comics (W) Jeremy Adams, Peter J. Tomasi (A) Dale Eaglesham, David Lafuente (CA) Edwin Galmon THE DEATH OF A MAJOR GREEN LANTERN CHARACTER REVEALED! After his explosive confrontation with Sinestro, Green Lantern is confronted by the United Planets Lanterns for illegally operating within the quarantine zone, and the mystery of what took place on Korugar is finally revealed! PLUS: THE FINALE TO THE ORIGIN OF SINSON, AND THE LEAD-IN TO THE NEW SINISTER SONS SERIES!
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TRANSFORMERS #4 Image Comics (W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A/CA) Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer "DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON is full of surprises.” —ComicsOnline When the Decepticons attack the Autobots at their weakest moment, an unlikely new hero joins the battle! With human and Transformer robots' lives at stake, can Optimus Prime unlock the true power behind the Matrix of Leadership to save them both?
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 41 [GW] Marvel GANG WAR CONTINUES! With all of New York's super underworld fighting for dominance, you didn't think Wilson Fisk, the former Kingpin of Crime, would sit it out, did you?
BEWARE THE PLANET OF THE APES 1 Marvel INTO THE FORBIDDEN ZONE! In a hostile world run by aggressive gorillas, scientists Cornelius and Zira are the only apes alive who see value in the mute, dumb human race - but even they know human capabilities have severe limits. So when their nephew Lucius goes missing, it is with great trepidation that they turn to a human ally, a young woman who will someday earn the moniker "Nova"... Steeped in a love for the classic tales, Marc Guggenheim and Álvaro López's series will take the Planet of the Apes legacy to explosive new heights - and it all starts here!
MARVEL ZOMBIES: BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD 4 Marvel FEW SURVIVORS REMAIN…WHO WILL MAKE IT OUT ALIVE?! Three more sagas from the front lines of the zombie apocalypse - the final desperate remnants of humanity in a Marvel Universe full of horror! BLADE makes his last stand against evil in the stark, dangerous polar north! A lone PUNISHER faces down the horde…and the decision that very well may be his last! And SHANNA THE SHE-DEVIL battles the Savage Land in an onslaught that can only be described with two words: zombie dinosaurs! What more can we say?! Don't miss out on the bloodiest installment yet!
MIGUEL O'HARA - SPIDER-MAN: 2099 1 Marvel BEWARE - MARVEL ZOMBIE: 2099! MIGUEL O'HARA teams up with BLADE 2099 to take on a new horrific threat to NUEVA YORK! Introducing the MARVEL ZOMBIE of 2099! He lives! He strikes! And no spider can hold him! Will SPIDER-MAN be able to stop the ever-evolving zombie infection before it takes hold of his mother and the citizens of the Barrio?
THANOS 2 Marvel THE ILLUMINATI'S SECRET WEAPON: HULK! The new Illuminati move on Thanos to prevent him from destroying the Earth as part of his quest to reclaim his beloved Death, which means it's time to bring in the biggest gun they've got: THE INCREDIBLE HULK!
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BATMAN #141 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A/CA) Jorge Jimenez Zur-En-Arrh has done the unthinkable. And now, cut off from everything and everyone, Batman has to face off against his most devastating enemy in a brutal fight for the future as the specter of The Joker hangs over everything. The stunning conclusion to Mindbomb is here!
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES (2024) #1 DC Comics (W) Sholly Fisch (A/CA) Dario Brizuela A new ongoing series teams up Gotham's greatest detectives with Crystal Cove's teen sleuths! The big top's the place for thrills and chills--even more so when a traveling circus is haunted! But even Scooby and the gang don't realize just how chilling it is for Nightwing...because this is Haly's Circus, Dick Grayson's childhood home!
KNEEL BEFORE ZOD #1 (OF12) DC Comics (W) Joe Casey (A) Dan McDaid (CA) Jason Shawn Alexander General Zod was Krypton's most notorious criminal. Now he has an entire planet to rule--but what happens when the most dangerous individual in the universe gets everything he ever wanted? Obviously, he wants more--and he'll stop at nothing to get it--in the most brutal series you'll read this year! This is not a hero's journey. This is a dark ride, brought to you by the sick and twisted minds of Adventures of Superman writer Joe Casey and artist Dan McDaid in his monumental main-line DC debut. For General Zod and his family, the descent into hell has just begun.
SUPERMAN 78 THE METAL CURTAIN #3 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Robert Venditti (A/CA) Gavin Guidry WHO BUILT METALLO? THIS LOOKS LIKE A JOB FOR...LOIS LANE! Superman is in bad shape after the beating he took from Metallo, but questions need answers. How did the Russians build his suit, and where did his Kryptonite come from? When it comes to getting answers, the Man of Steel knows just who to turn to: intrepid reporter Lois Lane!
AVENGERS INC. 4 Marvel GO FOR THE JUGGLER! Her name is Janet Van Dyne. She's got a file on the Death Throws - a worker's co-operative for themed super villains - that's taller than she is. His name is Victor Shade. Apparently, he's been a member for years . Together, they've got to find out who's picking the Death Throws off one by one...before it's his turn. PLUS, IN HIS VERY LAST GUEST APPEARANCE PRIOR TO HIS DEMISE, MOON KNIGHT!
IMMORTAL X-MEN 18 [FALL] Marvel FOREVER CHANGES! Being immortal means nothing when you've run out of time. There's no future. There's no past. There's no way out.
MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS: BATTLEWORLD 2 Marvel BRING ON THE BAD GUYS! SPIDER-MAN, freshly attired in his new ALIEN COSTUME, is pulled from the SECRET WARS to face a NEW challenge - the might of the HOBGOBLIN, BARON ZEMO, ELECTRO, CONSTRICTOR and more! Not a hoax! Not an imaginary story! But how did THIS set of villains find their way into the BATTLEWORLD of SECRET WARS?! Only this issue holds the answer to this forty-year mystery! Do not miss Tom DeFalco and Pat Olliffe's ALL-NEW in-continuity tale featuring SPIDER-MAN, HUMAN TORCH and a slew of surprises!
PREDATOR VS. WOLVERINE 4 Marvel THE BEST THERE IS AT WHAT THEY DO! Who will take the final trophy? Will Wolverine's adamantium skull join the bones of countless others? The Predator's long hunt catches up to the present day as Wolverine sets his trap. But what hope does he have against an enemy who's slaughtered prey across the universe?
TIMELESS 1 [2023] Marvel BEHOLD THE FUTURE OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE - FEATURING THE DEBUT OF TWO NEW MARVEL ICONS! In a devastating future born from the choices of today, all of time and space is threatened by the ascension of an ancient evil. The MOON KNIGHT UNENDING has risen - a nightmare born of StarkTech, the Eternal Machine and the God of the Moon - and now all of Earth bows before his overwhelming power! But one man stands against Khonshu's coming tide of chaos: POWER MAN, the Marvel Universe's final living super hero. But who is Power Man - and how did he come to wield the unstable powers of the Sentry, the Hulk and the Iron Fist? What dark, deeply personal conflict underpins this mind-bending apocalypse? And at the end of the line, can the Marvel Universe ever truly be saved? PLUS - a SHOCKING glimpse into the next year of Marvel stories!
WOLVERINE BY CLAREMONT & MILLER 1 FACSIMILE EDITION Marvel He's Wolverine. He's the best there is at what he does. And what he does best isn't very nice. Revisit the classic, character-defining story that burned that phrase on the collective consciousness of comic book readers! A pair of industry legends - Chris Claremont and Frank Miller - show how the breakout star of the X-Men could also be a solo series icon! Claremont and Miller take Logan away from his teammates - all the way to Japan, where Mariko, the woman he loves, has married another out of duty! As Wolverine hunts for answers, he is drawn into brutal combat with Mariko's father - and enters a shadowy world of samurai and ninja which he never truly leaves! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting WOLVERINE (1982) #1.
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BATMAN SANTA CLAUS SILENT KNIGHT #4 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) Jeff Parker (A) Michele Bandini (CA) Dan Mora It's a Christmas Night Fight: The search for a stolen child leads to Santa versus Krampus in the final, climactic battle for the soul of Christmas! The Justice League are stretched thin battling the mightiest monsters of the ages when the true menace is revealed!
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #8 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Simone Di Meo Written By Guillem March, Kyle Starks, Gabriel Hardman, John Higgins Art By Guillem March, Fernando Pasarin, Gabriel Hardman, John Higgins Guillem March's gripping, white-knuckled Back to Year One Batman adventure concludes! In part two of Kyle Starks and Fernando Pasarin's Wild Dog: Here Comes Trouble!, Wild Dog comes face to face with the new gang taking over the Quad Cities! Aquama
BATMAN #407 FACSIMILE EDITION DC Comics (W) Frank Miller (A/CA) David Mazzucchelli FRANK MILLER & DAVID MAZZUCCHELLI'S GENRE-DEFINING VERSION OF THE DARK KNIGHT'S EARLY CRIME-FIGHTING YEARS RETURNS TO PRINT IN ITS ORIGINAL FORM! Before Batman became synonymous with striking fear into the hearts of cowardly and superstitious criminals, there was just Bruce Wayne, an orphaned millionaire who was Gotham City's prodigal son by day and an angry vigilante by night. Despite his best efforts, Bruce knows that his nightly patrols have very little effect in making a difference in a city that has forgotten what justice is. In order to inspire real change, he will need to become something more than a man…he will need to become a symbol. Bruce isn't the only crusader trying to clean up the streets. Lieutenant James Gordon is a good cop who's tired of the corruption that has infiltrated every aspect of Gotham, including the GCPD. Together, these two might stand a chance of restoring some sense of order in Gotham City--if the mob or dirty cops don't take them out first! From Frank Miller (Batman: The Dark Knight Returns) and David Mazzucchelli (Daredevil) comes one of the most revered storylines in the Batman mythos, Year One, presented in these facsimile re-creations with the original printing colors and period-correct ads.
DUKE #1 (OF 5) Image Comics (W) Joshua WIlliamson (CA) Tom Reilly The new Energon Universe expands in December with Duke #1, a limited series from Joshua Williamson (DC’s Superman, Dark Ride), Tom Reilly (The Thing) and Jordie Bellaire (W0rldtr33), that tells the story you’ve never read before – the origins of G.I. Joe and Cobra in a world grappling with the arrival of the Autobots and Decepticons. When Conrad S. Hauser (codename DUKE) investigates the mysteries behind The Transformers, the answers will lead to the birth of forces for good and evil that the world never imagined. Duke will be the first of four G.I. Joe limited series coming from Skybound, setting the stage for a fresh new take on G.I. Joe, Cobra and the iconic characters that you only think you know!
ALIEN 2 Marvel BODIES, BODIES, BODIES! Looking for that perfect combination of sex, suspicion and slaughter? Boy, has the Weyland-Yutani Corporation got a deal for you! Come aboard the Descendant for a dip into the exotic waters of an icy moon - stay for the pulse-pounding adventure of a lifetime! Scour the ocean floor for buried treasures from a lost vessel and uncover secrets from a legendary disaster. Select participants will receive a special gift from Jun Yutani himself. Don't miss a trip worth dying for!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 40 [GW] Marvel GANG WAR CONTINUES! Battle lines are drawn, with Spidey and his crew being the only ones who can save all of New York City from the worst super criminals to ever super criminal! But is Tombstone on THEIR SIDE?! And you won't believe your eyes reading the last page of this issue!
ORIGINAL X-MEN 1 Marvel THE OG 5 ON AN ALL-NEW ADVENTURE! Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Beast, Iceman and Angel - the first and greatest heroes to bear the X-Men name - once traveled into their own futures and reset the course of history. Now another multiversal mystery calls them forth. When the dust settles, one hero will remain, trapped in the world as we know it. With shocking surprise guests and heart-pounding twists and turns, Christos Gage and Greg Land kick off a story that will shake the whole MU!
UNCANNY SPIDER-MAN 5 [FALL] Marvel IN THE CLAWS OF THE VULTURE! Mystique is missing, mutantkind is scattered and hunted and Nightcrawler must finally face the demons he's been keeping in the shadows. But it looks like Orchis will be helping him bare his soul…as they rend the flesh from his bones! Does Kurt Wagner's extraordinary journey end here?
WOLVERINE 40 [FALL] Marvel STARK SENTINELS GET SPIDER-SENSES TINGLING! LAST MUTANT STANDING - FINALE! LOGAN's journey across the ORCHIS-controlled globe brings him to New York City - and a reunion with that great non-mutant super hero: SPIDER-MAN! But will the ol' PARKER LUCK help WOLVERINE against the wrath of the STARK SENTINELS or put the fall in FALL OF X?!
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BATMAN SANTA CLAUS SILENT KNIGHT #3 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) Jeff Parker (A) Michele Bandini, Trevor Hairsine (CA) Dan Mora IT'S CHRISTMAS EVIL! The nefarious Krampus unleashes a flock of killer harpies on London and it's time to call in the big guns!
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #22 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora Trapped in the universe of Kingdom Come, the World's Finest heroes encounter skewed versions of their friends--a team calling itself the Justice Battalion!
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS GODZILLA VS KONG #3 (OF 7) DC Comics (W) Brian Buccellato (A) Christian Duce (CA) Drew Johnson LEGENDARY'S MONSTERVERSE DEVASTATES THE DC UNIVERSE! Superman and Godzilla have gone head-to-head with devastating consequences in Metropolis as the Justice League scrambles to protect their homes from the monsters--Supergirl encounters Kong on Skull Island and Wonder Woman takes on Behemoth on Themyscira!
WONDER WOMAN #4 DC Comics (W) Tom King (A) Daniel Sampere, Belen Ortega (CA) Daniel Sampere With the world losing trust in the Amazons, Wonder Woman takes a moment to grant the wish of a dying boy and gives him the perfect day. Meanwhile, the Sovereign constricts his grip on the government. Will Wonder Woman be able to hold out hope as the world around her grows darker?
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GODZILLA RIVALS: JET JAGUAR VS. MEGALON IDW Publishing Jen Onça is not excited to start her new, fast-paced fast-food career at Minilla Burger, but she’d much prefer a mundane day to the sudden return of Megalon! The monster brings destruction, trapping Jen in a forgotten lab deep beneath the restaurant with only the half-built form of Jet Jaguar to help her get out! She must repair the robotic defender to save herself and the city, but first she needs to escape the rubble trapping her in this tense adventure!
STAR TREK #15 IDW Publishing Prepared to do whatever it takes to make peace with the war-worshipping Tzenkethi and outmaneuver the Romulan Empire as their ally, Captain Sisko and his crew work alongside Tzenkethi warleader Kav’ka and Romulan Magistrex T’Galatheon to ready capitol defenses in preparation for the deadly Festival of Supremacy. But Sisko soon learns that Federation ideals won’t come naturally to the reptilian species that praises survival of the fittest over all. Can Sisko keep his crew alive, impress the Tzenkethi Autarch, and keep the Romulans from convincing warmongers that they reign supreme?
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #146 IDW Publishing As Donatello uncovers the truth about Armaggon’s origins, the time-eating tyrant begins to exert his influence on one of the Turtles’ allies. It’s a race against time as the road to #150 continues in Sophie Campbell’s biggest TMNT story yet!
CAPTAIN AMERICA 4 Marvel THE ENEMY STRIKES! When the mysterious organization targeting Captain America goes on the offensive, Steve Rogers thinks he's prepared - but the battle is not what it seems. Who - or what - is the Emissary?
DAREDEVIL: GANG WAR 1 [GW] THE HEAT IS ON IN HELL'S KITCHEN! ELEKTRA NATCHIOS, former assassin turned DAREDEVIL, has been recruited by the Amazing Spider-Man to stop New York City from tearing itself apart as every mobster and super villain in town go to war! Elektra is the only thing standing in the way of Hell's Kitchen's annihilation at the hands of a dangerous new gang - the HEAT - whose violent schemes from the pages of DAREDEVIL unfold!
DARK X-MEN 5 [FALL] Marvel INFERNO! The Limbo Embassy falls as Orchis' secret weapon against Madelyne Pryor ascends to the throne. When the flames die down, who will emerge as the one true Goblin Queen. Will any of the Dark X-Men survive to see the outcome?!
MARVEL ZOMBIES: BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD 3 THE MARVEL ZOMBIES ARE BACK…AND THEY'RE HUNGRY! Take another bite of horror with three more tales from the Marvel Universe - but not a Marvel Universe like the one we know! From New York City to a mysterious small town to a mystical forest full of gods and monsters, the zombie plague has clawed its way everywhere…so what chance do the heroes stand to save the day? Read and find out, True Believers…
X-MEN RED 18 [FALL] Marvel FINAL BATTLE! Their armies have clashed - and torn a world apart. Now, finally, the two war leaders meet. Storm versus Genesis for the fate of the Red Planet - as the planet itself fights alongside them! Will Planet Arakko survive? And more - is the secret dream of En Sabah Nur about to come true…?
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ACTION COMICS #1060 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Steve Beach Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Nicole Maines, Steve Orlando, And Joe Casey Art by Eddy Barrows, Fico Ossio, and Dan McDaid A mistake from Superman's past has returned, and Metropolis hangs in the balance! As the super-family is betrayed from within and stripped of their powers one by one, Superman sets out on a suicide mission into the Multiverse alongside the unlikeliest of allies: Constantine, the demon Etrigan, and--making his return to Action Comics--Bloodwynd! Plus: During Beast World in Metropolis, Dreamer has a run-in with life-changing consequences, and Zod's son begins to suspect New Kandor isn't as peaceful as it seems in the prelude to Kneel Before Zod #1!
BATMAN SANTA CLAUS SILENT KNIGHT #2 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) Jeff Parker (A) Michele Bandini (CA) Dan Mora SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN! The ancient and wild Krampus is loose on Earth and releasing monsters to destroy Christmas! Santa Claus, with the help of the Justice League, is all that stands in the way of this impending darkness. The team’s first challenge? A plague of vampires attacking Bludhaven!
BATMAN #405 FACSIMILE EDITION DC Comics (W) Frank Miller (A/CA) David Mazzucchelli FRANK MILLER & DAVID MAZZUCCHELLI'S GENRE-DEFINING VERSION OF THE DARK KNIGHT'S EARLY CRIME-FIGHTING YEARS RETURNS TO PRINT IN ITS ORIGINAL FORM! Before Batman became synonymous with striking fear into the hearts of cowardly and superstitious criminals, there was just Bruce Wayne, an orphaned millionaire who was Gotham City's prodigal son by day and an angry vigilante by night. Despite his best efforts, Bruce knows that his nightly patrols have very little effect in making a difference in a city that has forgotten what justice is. In order to inspire real change, he will need to become something more than a man…he will need to become a symbol. Bruce isn't the only crusader trying to clean up the streets. Lieutenant James Gordon is a good cop who's tired of the corruption that has infiltrated every aspect of Gotham, including the GCPD. Together, these two might stand a chance of restoring some sense of order in Gotham City--if the mob or dirty cops don't take them out first! From Frank Miller (Batman: The Dark Knight Returns) and David Mazzucchelli (Daredevil) comes one of the most revered storylines in the Batman mythos, Year One, presented in these facsimile re-creations with the original printing colors and period-correct ads.
BATMAN AND ROBIN #4 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Simone Di Meo BATMAN AND ROBIN HAVE BEEN SEPARATED! Batman works with White Rabbit to track down the new femme fatale Shush while his son, Damian, hunts down the criminal mastermind who is targeting his father! But Damian won't like who he finds! Don't miss out on the shocking ending!
SUPERMAN LOST #9 (OF 10) DC Comics (W) Christopher Priest (A/CA) Carlo Pagulayan, Jason Paz As a Green Lantern from Superman's past creates chaos in the present, Clark grapples with the idea of losing Lois for good. As her sickness rapidly escalates, Lex Luthor watches from the wings, waiting for the Man of Steel to crack under the pressure. Could karma be coming for the richest man in Metropolis?
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Godzilla: Best of Gigan IDW Publishing The world will tremble in fear when one of Godzilla’s most ferocious foes arrives! When the technologically enhanced Gigan arrives from space, all other monsters beware! It’ll take the strongest humans, machines, and protectors of Earth to stand up to the brutal blades of Gigan! Collects Godzilla: History’s Greatest Monster #11, Godzilla: Rulers of the Earth #6 & 7, and Godzilla: Rage Across Time #1.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 39 [GW] Marvel GANG WAR STARTS HERE! Super-crime is running rampant, and Spider-Man can't solve just one problem at a time. So Spidey builds a team to take down ALL the super-criminals of NYC in 48 hours. Good luck, Spidey.
AVENGERS #8 Marvel Trapped in a world they never made, the Avengers struggle to break free - while one of their number fights their own hopeless battle against Myrddin and his Twilight Court! But Avengers never fight alone- and the most dangerous Avenger joins the conflict!
SENTRY 1 Marvel WHO WILL BE THE NEW SENTRY? The Sentry is dead, but ordinary people all over the world are suddenly manifesting his powers and experiencing snippets of Bob Reynolds' memories. Will one of them survive long enough to emerge as the new Sentry? Or will their newfound power destroy them? When Misty Knight and Jessica Jones cross paths in search of answers, they open an investigation that will change everything you think you know about the Sentry!
THUNDERBOLTS 1 Marvel A REVOLUTION IS COMING! Bucky Barnes, the Revolution, just inherited a mountain of covert intel, and he has one objective: justice. Like lightning. He's going after the establishment, the people no one else is willing or able to take down, and he'll do whatever it takes to win. Teaming with the mysterious Contessa Valentina Allegra De Fontaine, Bucky assembles a team of black-ops heavy hitters to pursue high-profile targets like the Red Skull, Kingpin and even Doctor Doom himself. No one is safe from the Thunderbolts!
X-MEN 29 [FALL] Marvel ENTER: DOOM'S X-MEN! With the X-Men at their lowest point, yet another group has moved to claim their title…this one a band of patriotic Latverian mutants loyal only to the great and terrible Doctor Doom! Beloved and celebrated by the nation they are bound to protect, this is one squad of X-Men for whom the Fall of X has given way to glorious summer.
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BATMAN SANTA CLAUS SILENT KNIGHT #1 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) Jeff Parker (A) Michele Bandini (CA) Ra SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN! The four-part crossover event of a generation begins when a not-so-jolly St. Nick hits Gotham City to investigate a brutal crime in the days leading up to Christmas... What manner of man or beast could have committed such atrocities?! With the help of his former student, Batman, Santa will team up with the heroes of the DC Universe to right this wrong--or the world wakes up to coal in their stockings! A brutal, two-fisted holiday tale of hope, wonder, and monster hunting is the perfect treat to ring in the holidays--it's Claus in canon!
BATMAN #140 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A/CA) Jorge Jimenez It's Batman versus The Joker in their most brutal fight of all time. But wait...Batman is also battling a legion of himself! What has Zur done? And who will walk away? The brutal Mindbomb continues!
BATMAN #5 FACSIMILE EDITION DC Comics (W) Bill Finger (A) Bob Kane, Jerry Robinson, George Roussos (CA) Bob Kane Batman and Robin take on The Joker in another one of his crafty capers in The Riddle of the Missing Card, featuring the first appearance of the remodeled Golden Age Batmobile! Packed with thrills, chills, and double crosses galore, this issue also contains two more adventures starring the Dynamic Duo: The Book of Enchantment and The Case of the Honest Crook.
BATMAN #404 FACSIMILE EDITION DC Comics (W) Frank Miller (A/CA) David Mazzucchelli FRANK MILLER & DAVID MAZZUCCHELLI'S GENRE-DEFINING VERSION OF THE DARK KNIGHT'S EARLY CRIME-FIGHTING YEARS RETURNS TO PRINT IN ITS ORIGINAL FORM! Before Batman became synonymous with striking fear into the hearts of cowardly and superstitious criminals, there was just Bruce Wayne, an orphaned millionaire who was Gotham City's prodigal son by day and an angry vigilante by night. Despite his best efforts, Bruce knows that his nightly patrols have very little effect in making a difference in a city that has forgotten what justice is. In order to inspire real change, he will need to become something more than a man…he will need to become a symbol. Bruce isn't the only crusader trying to clean up the streets. Lieutenant James Gordon is a good cop who's tired of the corruption that has infiltrated every aspect of Gotham, including the GCPD. Together, these two might stand a chance of restoring some sense of order in Gotham City--if the mob or dirty cops don't take them out first! From Frank Miller (Batman: The Dark Knight Returns) and David Mazzucchelli (Daredevil) comes one of the most revered storylines in the Batman mythos, Year One, presented in these facsimile re-creations with the original printing colors and period-correct ads.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN: GANG WAR FIRST STRIKE 1 [GW] Marvel PRELUDE TO GANG WAR! The super-crime landscape of New York has been on edge. This issue, they jump over that edge. What incites the war?! Who hired Shotgun and took out Tombstone? What, if anything, can Spider-Man do about it? Everything you need to know before GANG WAR officially kicks off next month is HERE.
CAPTAIN AMERICA 3 Misty Knight has uncovered a string of murders with seemingly supernatural origins - and Captain America's been marked as the next target. Something about the crime scene strikes Steve as familiar…but can he find the connection between the murders and his past before this mysterious new threat finds him?
MARVEL ZOMBIES: BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD 2 Marvel YOU CAN'T RUN, AND YOU CAN'T HIDE! Prepare for horror in the mighty Marvel fashion…from beyond the grave! A mad Reed Richards works in desperation. A lone warrior stands tall against a galaxy of undead. And the unstoppable X-Force faces its greatest foe yet… In the second installment of this all-new MARVEL ZOMBIES anthology series, your favorite (and soon-to-be favorite!) creators tell the most haunting tales their minds can muster - rendered in shades of black, white and blood!
PREDATOR VS. WOLVERINE 3 Marvel TIME TO BLEED! The most gruesome chapter yet! Years after his first encounter with the Yautja, Wolverine's gone feral - just the way the Weapon X program likes him! If the Predator thought the mutant was hard to kill before…now he'll meet the real beast. But the prize this time isn't just the kill. Now Wolverine carries something precious within him, something a Predator's never encountered. An indestructible metal that would give the hunter the edge over prey on any world…
X-MEN BLUE: ORIGINS 1 Marvel THE DEFINITIVE NIGHTCRAWLER ORIGIN STORY! This is the one you can't miss, True Believer! You think you know how the beloved blue devil came into this troubled world? You think you know the tale of his mendacious mamma Mystique? You don't! Mother and son reunite in a mold-shattering tale that exposes secrets held for decades and redefines both characters forever. A collector's item in the making.
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ACTION COMICS #1059 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Rafa Sandoval, Viktor Bogdanovic, Marguerite Sauvage (CA) Steve Beach Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Gene Luen Yang, and Dan Parent As the forces of Norah Stone's Blue Earth take control of Metropolis, Superman dusts off his Warworld weapons and armors up alongside Steel to take their city back! Can even the House of El defeat this potent new threat? Meanwhile, the shocking true identities of Norah Stone's mysterious family are revealed, building to a battle royale for the ages! A pivotal issue not to be missed! PLUS: The conclusion to Gene Luen Yang and Viktor Bogdanovic's New Super-Man of Metropolis, and Dan Parent (Kevin Keller) explores the world of Jon Kent like never before!
BATMAN 89 ECHOES #1 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Sam Hamm (A/CA) Joe Quinones YOU WANNA GET NUTS? LET'S GET NUTS! After Harvey Dent’s crusade against Gotham and Batman, the Caped Crusader has disappeared without a trace. In his place, ordinary citizens have taken to the streets to root out crime. As innocents get hurt, the question on everyone's mind is the same: Where is Batman? Sam Hamm, screenwriter of the 1989 Batman movie, and Joe Quinones reunite for another tale in Gotham!
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #7 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Simone Di Meo Written by Guillem March, Kyle Starks, Gabriele Hardman, and Matthew Rosenberg Art by Guillem March, Fernando Pasarin, Gabriele Hardman, and Matteo Scalera The brutal and action-packed Batman tale Back to Year One by Guillem March takes a shocking turn! In part one of Wild Dog: Here Comes Trouble!, writer Kyle Starks (I Hate This Place, Peacemaker Tries Hard!) and artist Fernando Pasarin (The Flash) begin the tale of a super-villain moving to the Quad Cities thinking it'll lead to an easier life of crime--until they meet Wild Dog! Eisner-nominated Gabriel Hardman tells a definitive Aquaman tale! Plus, Matthew Rosenberg and Matteo Scalera bring their incredible talent to Batman Black & White!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1078 DC Comics (W) Ram V (A) Jason Shawn Alexander (CA) Evan Cagle Part three of five in Batman: Outlaw--the biweekly Detective Comics event! Under the scorching Gotham sun, a showdown at high noon will determine who walks away...and who's carried away. Catwoman finds out that someone within her heist crew has been a mole this whole time, feeding information to the Orghams! Who among the team could be the traitor?
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 38 [GW] Marvel GANG WAR: FIRST STRIKE! Can Spider-Man and Rek-Rap both survive the repulsive REPO?! THE LAST ISSUE BEFORE GANG WAR!
INCREDIBLE HULK 6 Marvel ATTACK OF THE ZOMBIE GHOST RIDER! Charlie reminds Bruce that he's more than a man on the run - he's an Avenger, a hero. And heroes help people. When their travels lead them to a Texas town under attack by dreaded monstrosities known as war devils, it's time for the Hulk to step in… …but he rouses an undead Spirit of Vengeance from his eternal slumber, summoning a 100-year-old Ghost Rider to ride down the Hulk!
MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS: BATTLEWORLD 1 Marvel AFTER NEARLY FORTY YEARS, THE MYSTERIES OF THE SECRET WARS DEEPEN! Get ready for an ALL-NEW cataclysmic battle from when SPIDER-MAN first got his ALIEN COSTUME, when a mysterious being called the BEYONDER assembled super heroes and villains from Earth to do battle on a patchwork planet - yes, witness now an untold adventure set during the original SECRET WARS! MARVEL SUPER HEROES SECRET WARS set the standard for Marvel Comics events (as well as action figures and the characters existing on the forefront of pop culture), and this new story will at last reveal some secret connections and MISSING CHARACTERS going back to the 1984 original series, just in time for its 40th Anniversary! What SECRET TEST are the BEYONDERS conducting…and how will SPIDER-MAN, the HUMAN TORCH and the whole cast determine the fate of the universe? (PLUS: Surprise super-villain appearances inside!)
UNCANNY SPIDER-MAN 4 [FALL] Marvel SPIDER-MAN'S A MUTANT! Okay, not that Spider-Man, but we got your attention, eh? Orchis' Stark Sentinels are wreaking havoc across Peter Parker's home turf, and it's not just mutants in the crosshairs now. But while Peter and Kurt thwip and bamf their way around the murderous machines, another set of eyes watches from the shadows. Secrets will be revealed in this penultimate issue!
WOLVERINE 39 [FALL] Marvel CLAWS IN WAKANDA! WOLVERINE has gone underground to dodge the heat from ORCHIS' mutant hunt, while BLACK PANTHER is in exile on the outskirts of WAKANDA. But when an illegal cache of precious metals is targeted to further Orchis' agenda, these clawed compatriots will team up to keep the goods out of the bad guys' hands! But can even these two heroes protect the innocents caught in the crossfire? LAST MUTANT STANDING continues!
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JUSTICE LEAGUE VS GODZILLA VS KONG #2 (OF 7) DC Comics (W) Brian Buccellato (A) Christian Duce (CA) Drew Johnson Legendary's Monsterverse has been unleashed on the DC Universe, and cities are threatened across the globe! From Metropolis to Gotham City to Themyscira, the Justice League scrambles to protect the citizens from these raging titans! What role has the Legion of Doom played in all this monster madness, and how will the tide of battle change...when a hero falls?!
GREEN LANTERN WAR JOURNAL #3 DC Comics (W) Phillip Kennedy Johnson (A/CA) Montos John Stewart has had his first battle with a deadly new adversary and is infected by the Radiant Dead! Will his powers help slow the spread of this supernatural contagion, or are they transforming him into the most terrifying host imaginable? And who is the powerful young Green Lantern from within the Multiverse, Lantern Shepherd?
SUPERMAN #8 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Gleb Melnikov (CA) Jamal Campbell POWERLESS! Superman versus the Chained concludes! One of the biggest battles Metropolis has ever witnessed comes down to Superman doing the unthinkable and sacrificing his powers to stop the Chained. How does that impact Lex Luthor's plans...or is Lex too busy dealing with the shocking return of his mother in Superman #850?!
WONDER WOMAN #3 DC Comics (W) Tom King (A/CA) Daniel Sampere The Lasso of Lies' true power is revealed as the Sovereign continues his campaign against Wonder Woman! Could one unsuspecting soldier be the key to defeating our hero? Find out as Diana uses her own lasso in search of the truth about the Amazon massacre. Plus, the return of Trinity! Wonder Woman's daughter makes her backup story debut in the first of many awe-inspiring adventures from the future.
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STAR TREK #14 IDW Publishing Captain Sisko and the crew of the U.S.S. Theseus team up with Starfleet Operative Kingsnake—a.k.a. HARRY KIM—to stop the war-loving Tzenkethi from launching their fleet across the Quadrant. Unfortunately for Starfleet, however, the Tzenkethi leader has a surprise guest of his own who will stop at nothing to thwart Starfleet’s plans. Meanwhile, when the crew is greeted by continuous—and frightening—earthquakes, Dr. Crusher realizes there is more going on with the planet than they may be able to survive…
ALIEN 1 Marvel EVERYONE WILL HEAR YOU SCREAM! • In deep space spins a world infected by the universe’s greatest killers. Most people – sane people – would construct a barrier thicker than the hulls of ten Nostromos and leave it to rot. • But where most people see a death trap, Weyland-Yutani sees the biggest payout in the history of civilization. And if it costs a few human lives to secure? Those come cheap here. • Corporate corruption, personal betrayals and extraordinary violence – Declan Shalvey and Andrea Broccardo’s next and greatest Alien story starts here!
DARK X-MEN 4 [FALL] Marvel HOSTILE TAKEOVER! The fiend taunting the Dark X-Men from afar leaves a trail of bodies in her wake as terror falls over the Limbo Embassy. Will CHASM join the fight against Orchis…or become Madelyne Pryor's ultimate downfall? And can the Devil ever truly be trusted?
FANTASTIC FOUR 13 Marvel Two universes, human and dinosaur, are colliding - and if one universe isn't sacrificed, then both will be destroyed! And making matters worse, an incursion point between universes has swapped the dinosaur and human versions of the Fantastic Four! But there is another incursion point elsewhere...in Latveria. And Doctor Doom has plans of his own - after teaming up with the only person in the universe he can trust...himself! The FF and the Avengers are brought to their knees, and only the Brothers Grimm can save the day! Plus: The dinosaur Fantastic Four versus the Avengers!
SPINE-TINGLING SPIDER-MAN 2 Peter Parker finds himself in the most terrifying haunted house possible. Who took Peter's powers? Who took Peter's friends and family? Who stands the best chance at taking Spider-Man down
STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI - THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY COVERS BY CHRIS SPROUSE 1 Marvel Celebrate four decades of Return of the Jedi by reliving the original trilogy's thrilling climax in a brand-new way! Acclaimed artist Chris Sprouse (BLACK PANTHER, THORS) retells the events of the film across forty highly sought-after variant covers. Each one tells a chapter of the familiar story: Princess Leia and the rebels make a daring bid to rescue their friend Han Solo from the ruthless Jabba the Hutt! Luke Skywalker learns another shocking family secret! With a devastating second Death Star close to completion, a thrilling battle breaks out on the nearby forest moon of Endor, home of the Ewoks! And get ready for Luke's unforgettable showdown with Darth Vader and the Emperor - as you've never seen it before!
SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN 1 Marvel A Superior Reckoning! SPIDER-MAN faces a NEW VILLAIN from his SUPERIOR past. As she fries New York with all the power of a living star, DOC OCK makes a life-changing discovery! MARK BAGLEY and DAN SLOTT continue their Spider-Man run with this 10th-ANNIVERSARY celebration of everything that made Spider-Man Superior.
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BATMAN AND ROBIN #3 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Simone Di Meo White Rabbit is a key witness in uncovering Gotham's newest criminal mastermind, and Batman and Robin realize the only way to keep her safe is to break her out of Arkham Tower! But Damian still has homework to deal with!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1077 DC Comics (W) Ram V (A) Jason Shawn Alexander (CA) Evan Cagle Part two of five in Batman: Outlaw—the biweekly Detective Comics event! Hang the Bat! The sun sets on the horizon, casting long shadows of justice as the Batman, under the possession of an Azmer, takes his long walk down to the gallows in front of a hypnotized Gotham, and it's up to the best cat burglar around to save him! But this town may not be big enough for the both of them, especially with Selina on bad terms with Batman. Batman: Outlaw part two of five in the biweekly Detective Comics event continues here!
SUPERMAN LOST #8 (OF 10) DC Comics (W) Christopher Priest (A/CA) Carlo Pagulayan, Jason Paz Superman experiences a breakthrough on his path to recovery with the help of Supergirl, as the Els bond over being survivors living with the guilt of leaving behind doomed planets. Meanwhile, Lois attempts to outsmart Lex Luthor to save herself and Clark!
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DUTCH #0 Image Comics (W) Joe Casey (A/CA) Nathan Fox From the combustible creative team of CASEY and FOX—THE ORIGINAL DUTCH IS BACK! It’s been thirty years since he served as the ultimate superhero soldier. Now his new life is shattered by an old enemy from the past. Will Dutch answer this newest call to action? And coming next year—the mayhem continues in the all-new DUTCH #1!
SPAWN #347 Image Comics (W) Rory McConville (A) Carlo Barberi (CA) Dan Panosian Groups from all sides of the battlefield are starting to converge on the empty Throne of Hell. Meanwhile, Al makes a decision that could affect the course of humanity.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 37 [GW] Marvel GANG WAR: FIRST STRIKE! Rek-Rap returns! Spider-Man's fun-house reflection might just be the thing to help the wall-crawler out of the darkness he can't seem to shake. Well, Rek-Rap MIGHT help if he weren't targeted by the scariest new Spidey-Villain in decades! GANG WAR IS COMING!
PUNISHER 1 Marvel Is this the return of Frank Castle - or the start of something else? Frank Castle has disappeared, but evil will always need to be punished. With all-new threats rising to claim innocent victims, criminals will need to beware of a dangerous vigilante hunting them from the shadows. Who is the new Punisher? What put him on his path of vengeance? And when the smoke clears, will he even make it out alive? It's John Wick meets The Fugitive in this action-packed new saga from Ringo Award-winning writer David Pepose (SAVAGE AVENGERS, MOON KNIGHT: CITY OF THE DEAD) and Eisner and Harvey Award-nominated artist Dave Wachter (PLANET OF THE APES, X-MEN LEGENDS), as the Marvel Universe meets the next generation of punishment!
THANOS 1 Marvel THANOS VS. THE ILLUMINATI! The Mad Titan descends upon Earth to retrieve something he has lost. And the Illuminati must band together to stop him, because they're the ones who hid it from him!
UNCANNY SPIDER-MAN 3 [FALL] Marvel RELEASE THE HOUNDS! Silver Sable's commission heats up! Nightcrawler's a slippery devil, and he's not about to surrender and let Orchis continue to terrorize NYC. Plus, you know, he's not too keen on the whole "murder all mutants" plan. Has Sable signed up for a gig she can't play? And when Orchis realizes her heart's not in the game…who will they send to finish the job?
X-MEN RED 17 [FALL] Marvel APOCALYPSE NOW! When Genesis returned to Arakko, she brought war in her wake. What will her husband bring with him? This issue - Apocalypse returns! Storm holds the ultimate weapon in her grip - but in the face of En Sabah Nur, even that may not be enough…
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BATMAN #139 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A/CA) Jorge Jimenez NEW STORY ARC BEGINS! BATMAN VS. THE JOKER, MORE BRUTAL THAN EVER! Following the cataclysmic events of The Gotham War, Batman finds himself completely isolated from his family, struggling to keep the rage of Zur in check. But he can't stop, because he's out there, haunting the city, taunting the Dark Knight: The Joker. And the new Batman is ready to stop him once and for all. Mindbomb begins!
JOKER THE MAN WHO STOPPED LAUGHING #12 DC Comics (W) Matthew Rosenberg (A/CA) Carmine Di Giandomenico The shocking and brutal conclusion has come...Joker versus Joker in a bloody, no-holds-barred battle for supremacy!
SUPERMAN 78 THE METAL CURTAIN #1 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Robert Venditti (A/CA) Gavin Guidry When the planet Krypton exploded, its last son was rocketed across the cosmos and came to settle in a small town in Kansas. But what else came with him, and what if a piece of his home landed somewhere we never knew about? As Superman has become a symbol of strength and pride for America, the Soviet Union looks to crush that image with a creation of their own, built by their own might and forged by their own power! Robert Venditti returns to the Man of Steel with new artist Gavin Guidry!
WONDER WOMAN #1 (1942) FACSIMILE EDITION DC Comics (W) William Moulton Marston (A) Harry G. Peter (CA) Harry G Peter Spinning out of the pages of Sensation Comics, Wonder Woman gained her own self-titled comic in 1942! This noteworthy facsimile contains four action-packed Wonder Woman stories plus the original backup stories and ads, including Wonder Women of History. (Please note that the comic reprinted here is presented without alteration for historical reference and readers should be advised of some sensitive content.)
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STAR TREK: DEFIANT #9 IDW Publishing Disavowed from Starfleet despite their heroic actions, Worf and his crew set out in their new roles as bounty hunters on their first mission since the bloody battle against the tyrant Kahless. Their first target: an individualized ex-member of the Borg Collective known as Hugh.
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #145 IDW Publishing Change is constant, but family is forever…at least it’s supposed to be. Since recent events have left his family fractured, Donatello has taken it upon himself to do whatever it takes to protect his brothers from a threat only he saw coming… Little does he know it’s already too late… ARMAGGON IS INEVITABLE. Don’t miss the first issue of Sophie Campbell’s definitive TMNT tale! The road to #150 starts here!
TRANSFORMERS #2 Image Comics (W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A/CA) Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer THE SMASH-HIT SERIES CONTINUES! The Decepticons have been unleashed! As Optimus Prime and Autobots regroup, Starscream terrorizes humanity. This issue features a surprising first Energon Universe appearance!
AVENGERS 7 Marvel ALL-NEW STORY ARC STARTS HERE! The Avengers defend the world - but they are beginning not to recognize the world as their own. What has happened to Earth's Mightiest Heroes, and...what has happened to the Vision?
MAGNETO 4 Marvel IS HE EVIL MUTANT, OR IS HE HERO...OR IS HE BOTH? MAGNETO must come to grips with his past as the Head of the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants, as well as his present as the Headmaster of the Xavier School's NEW MUTANTS! What is the TRUE destiny of Erik Lehnsherr? How can these two aspects co-exist in the same man? Don't miss the astounding final chapter of the character-defining saga by J.M. DeMatteis (SPIDER-MAN: Kraven's Last Hunt, CAPTAIN AMERICA) and Todd Nauck (X-MEN LEGENDS, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN)!
STAR WARS 40 [DD] Marvel DROID DISASTER! - A DARK DROIDS TIE-IN! The worst has happened. LOBOT, one of the greatest heroes the REBEL ALLIANCE has ever known and close friend to semi-reformed scoundrel LANDO CALRISSIAN...is lost. Lando returns to the Rebels to ask for their help... …but can he convince them he's not a TRAITOR?
ULTIMATE UNIVERSE 1 THE SPOILS OF VICTORY! After the worlds-shaking conclusion of ULTIMATE INVASION, a new team of heroes bands together to save the future! From mastermind Jonathan Hickman and superstar artist Stefano Caselli, don't miss out on this foundational issue for the new line of Ultimate Comics!
X-MEN 28 [FALL] Marvel HOT AND HEAVY! Juggernaut has come a long way from his beginnings as a bully transformed into an unstoppable foe of the X-Men. In fact, he'd recently become one of mutantkind's best human allies. So why is he trying to kill Firestar?
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BATMAN CATWOMAN THE GOTHAM WAR SCORCHED EARTH #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky, Tini Howard (A) Mike Hawthorne, Adriano Di Benedetto (CA) Jorge Jimenez THE GOTHAM WAR ENDS HERE! The final chapter of this epic crossover is here, and Batman and his family must find a way to overcome the endgame of an ancient enemy! Can the Bat and the Cat set their differences aside? Is this the end of the Bat-Family? Lives change forever in this action-packed conclusion!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1076 DC Comics (W) Ram V (A) Jason Shawn Alexander (CA) Evan Cagle Batman: Outlaw, the five-part biweekly Detective Comics event, starts here! Batman, now under the control of an Azmer demon, is to be publicly hanged to atone for his crimes! With both the city and the Dark Knight under the Orghams' spell, it's a lawless land, and with the Bat-Family out of the picture after the events of The Gotham War, who will help him? It's up to the ragtag group of Batman's greatest allies, and enemies, to steal him from the gallows before it's too late!
RETURN OF SUPERMAN 30TH ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Dan Jurgens Written by Dan Jurgens, Louise Simonson, Jerry Ordway, and Karl Kesel Art by Travis Moore, Dan Jurgens, Brett Breeding, Jon Bogdanove, Butch Guice, Tom Grummett, and Doug Hazlewood ORIGINAL CREATIVE TEAMS RETURN FOR NEW STORIES STARRING SUPERBOY, STEEL, THE ERADICATOR AND CYBORG SUPERMAN! Superman returns! After the tragic events of more than 30 years ago, when Superman met his end at the hands of Doomsday, Metropolis mourned the loss of their greatest hero and soon turned their attention to the search for his successor. Four Supermen rose to the challenge: Superboy, Steel, Eradicator, and Cyborg Superman. Each with their own strengths and weaknesses, they fought in honor of the original Man of Steel. Little did they know, his return was just around the corner! To celebrate the Reign of the Supermen and Return of Superman, DC has brought back the original creative teams for new stories set in the wake of Superman's death. It all begins with new Daily Planet editor-in-chief Lois Lane discovering Perry White's journals from the time and the secrets he kept as he searched for who could be the next Superman. What could this discovery mean for our present? Find out in this special that's sure to be a classic in the future!
SUPERGIRL SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Mariko Tamaki (A) Skylar Patridge (CA) Jamal Campbell GIRL INTERRUPTED! After joining the Superman Family and their heroic efforts in Metropolis, Kara thought she had found her place in the world. But there's only room in town for one Supergirl, and Power Girl's sudden reappearance has made her redundant. Her identity and role are both in question as she looks for answers. Will they lead her out of the city or out of this world? Find out as critically acclaimed writer Mariko Tamaki (Supergirl: Being Super) returns to the Maid of Might with the help of Skylar Patridge (Wonder Woman)!
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GODZILLA HERE THERE BE DRAGONS #5 IDW-PRH (W) Frank Tieri (A/CA) Inaki Miranda Land Ho! Our journey through the kaiju-infested, uncharted waters of history reaches its end, but not before Godzilla's fury is unleashed on Sir Francis Drake and all those who would encroach on Monster Island! Secrets are revealed, stretching from lowly pirate "One-Eyed" Henry Hull to the pinnacle of the British Empire, Queen Elizabeth herself! Dread pirate captain Frank Tieri and ship's cartographer Inaki Miranda, the crew behind Old Lady Harley, bring their epic voyage, one of the most unique Godzilla tales in recent memory, to its unbelievable conclusion!
STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS—THE SCORPIUS RUN #3 IDW Publishing Captain Pike’s crew must think on the fly as they race to the finish line, try to stay alive, and cover one another’s backs! But it’s not only the Scorpius region that’s unfamiliar to them. The people and ships they’ve been forced to join are strange, and they will have to get creative if they’re to make it through the mobster Zephyx’s rat race.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 36 Marvel Spider-Man has never gone this dark. Now the consequences are unraveled. Will New York ever look at him the same way again?
CAPTAIN AMERICA 2 Marvel When Spider-Man interrupts date night to ask for help taking down the Sinister Six's latest plot, Captain America begrudgingly obliges. Meanwhile, more and more of Steve's former enemies are being recruited by a mysterious new threat - one seemingly connected to an enemy Steve faced long before he picked up the shield…
HALLOWS' EVE: THE BIG NIGHT 1 Marvel It's October 31st at E.S.U. so you know what that means: A Halloween party won't go as planned and a bunch of powerless kids will be in a lot of trouble! Hallows' Eve was once powerless and was once a victim. Now she's anything but. Her magical masks give her the ability to help - but Eve isn't a hero, is she?
IMMORTAL THOR 3 Marvel THOR IN THE WILDERNESS! As Toranos hunted him across the stars, the Odinson found himself trapped - marooned in a puzzle the size of a planet. In this place, the All-Father's crown - and even his own godly strength - availed him nothing. What power, then, would save him? This is the story of THE IMMORTAL THOR...and the time of the Trickster's Test.
MARVEL ZOMBIES: BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD 1 Marvel AN ALL-NEW ERA OF MARVEL ZOMBIES! The undead plague starts here…and you know it won't stop until everyone's in its clutches! This first of four action-packed, utterly original, gloriously gory anthology issues features Daredevil, Spider-Man, Moon Knight and many, many more Marvel heroes and villains beset by ever-growing zombie hordes! In a brutal, bloodstained world, can hope survive? Or will creeping, gnawing, shambling horror win out at last…?
PREDATOR VS. WOLVERINE 2 Marvel "YOU PICKED THE WRONG MUTANT TO HUNT!" And none knows it better than a Predator! After their first encounter in the Canadian wilderness, Wolverine thought he had moved on - to new fights, worse wounds and tragedies he only wants to forget. But a Yautja does not forget an enemy… At a time when Logan barely knows his own name and is running black ops side by side with Sabretooth and Maverick as "Team X," how can he make it through round two with a Predator he doesn't remember fighting?! Plus, the first glimpse at Weapon X!
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ACTION COMICS #1058 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Steve Beach Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Gene Luen Yang, and Greg Hahn Art by Rafa Sandoval, Viktor Bogdanovic, and Travis Mercer SUPERMAN VERSUS CLARK KENT! When the mysterious young Norah Stone drains Superman's strength and unleashes an impostor tyrant Superman on Metropolis in his place, a powerless Clark Kent is forced to face the monster alone. Who is Norah Stone? And can Clark protect his identity while fighting this impossible battle? Featuring Gene Luen Yang and Viktor Bogdanovic's return to the Super-Man of China
BATMAN CATWOMAN THE GOTHAM WAR RED HOOD #2 (OF 2) DC Comics (W) Matthew Rosenberg (A) Nikola Cižmešija (CA) Carmine Di Giandomenico JASON TODD PREPARES FOR BATTLE! Batman's plan for Jason Todd backfires...but in a good way? The Red Hood prepares for the final battle of the Gotham War...but what will he have left when the dust settles?!
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #6 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Simone Di Meo Written by Guillem March, Ed Brisson, Rob Williams, Collin Kelly, and Jackson Lanzing Art by Guillem March, Jeff Spokes, Stefano Landini, and Jorge Molina Guillem March writes and draws a poignant and heartfelt tale of redemption in Back to Year One. The shocking final chapter of Stormwatch has arrived from Ed Brisson and Jeff Spokes: What secret has Director Bones been withholding from the team all this time?! Emilia Harcourt returns...from the dead?! A mystery unfolds courtesy of Rob Williams and Stefano Landini! Plus: a no-holds-barred story of Batman from Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing, and Jorge Molina in their first Batman Black & White story!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1075 DC Comics (W) Ram V (A) Dustin Nguyen (CA) Evan Cagle DEMON VS. INNER DEMONS IN A FIGHT FOR BRUCE WAYNE'S SOUL! As Batman races through the streets of Gotham and out of the Orgham's grasp, Bruce races through the memories in his mind as the Azmer demon tries to take hold of him...except the only thing in the demon's way is Bruce's own inner demons...and Barbatos. Then, in the backups, can Bruce's memory of Alfred consoling him as a boy be preserved from the Azmer if he takes Barbatos's offer?
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STAR TREK: HOLO-WEEN #4 IDW Publishing In this final issue of horror on the holodeck, Redjac pulls in a creature to join him in terrorizing the crew. Step one, feast on the fears of the U.S.S. Enterprise-D crew. Step two, reduce entire worlds to gibbering terror! Can our heroes overtake these evil entities before they lose themselves to the monsters within?
AVENGERS INC. 2 Marvel MYSTERY AT THE MANSION! Her name is Janet Van Dyne. She's known "Victor Shade" for years - as the Vision's cover identity. His name is Victor Shade. Whoever he is, he's not the Vision. And together, they're hunting the Ghost of Avengers Mansion - a ghost who might just be...the Vision? Did we mention our guest star?
INCREDIBLE HULK 5 Marvel THE SWAMP SIREN REVEALED! Hulk tracks down the beauty that has been luring man and monster alike to their dooms! An epic brawl breaks out between the Jade Giant, Man-Thing and the true face of the Swamp Siren… …but even the Jade Giant is not immune to her song! Plus… A backup story featuring a surprise guest character to honor Latin and Latinx characters and creators!
SPINE-TINGLING SPIDER-MAN 1 Marvel Terror continues for the Web-Slinger! After a fight with SPIDER-CIDE, Spider-Man gets taken on the most terrifying ride of his life. If you think you've already read the scariest Spider-Man story ever, you may stand corrected after this one!
STAR WARS: OBI-WAN KENOBI 2 Marvel MISSION: SAVE YOUNG LEIA ORGANA! THE INQUISITORS are on the hunt for JEDI… On a dangerous crime-ridden world, OBI-WAN becomes a target. Can Obi-Wan save PRINCESS LEIA without THE EMPIRE realizing he's alive?
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BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #20 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora MARK WAID RETURNS TO THE WORLD OF KINGDOM COME! The return of Boy Thunder! To find and save Superman's former protege, the World's Finest duo bridges the dimensional gulf between their world and an Earth with a jaded Superman, a broken Batman, and a war-hungry Wonder Woman--the world of Kingdom Come!
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS GENERATION JOKER #6 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Sean Murphy, Katana Collins, Clay Mccormack (A) Mirka Andolfo (CA) Sean Murphy BEWARE THE BATMAN! With his family in danger, Bruce Wayne will stop at nothing to save Jackie and Bryce as The Joker's sins from the past come to destroy the future of Gotham. Can the Dark Knight triumph once more? Or is this the end in more ways than one?!
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS GODZILLA VS KONG #1 (OF 7) DC Comics (W) Brian Buccellato (A) Christian Duce (CA) Drew Johnson HEROES AND MONSTERS COLLIDE IN THE CROSSOVER EVENT OF THE YEAR! The cataclysmic crossover event of the year is here as the DC Universe clashes with Legendary’s Monsterverse in Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong. Clark Kent is enjoying a night off with a very important dinner planned with his girlfriend, Lois Lane, when the entire city shudders under the weight of the monstrous Godzilla, who emerges from the bay! What started as a routine clash between the Justice League and the Legion of Doom takes a dangerous turn when the wall between worlds is breached...with Godzilla, Kong, and the Monsterverse emerging on DC's Earth! What ensues will be a brawl of unprecedented scale and destruction from acclaimed writer Brian Buccellato (Injustice) and bestselling artist Christian Duce (Batman/Fortnite: Zero Point)
WONDER WOMAN #2 DC Comics (W) Tom King, Josie Campbell (A) Daniel Sampere, Vasco Georgiev (CA) Daniel Sampere AN ARMY OF ONE! Now a wanted fugitive, Wonder Woman readies herself for battle against Commander Steel and his soldiers, her former love Steve Trevor being one of them! What could this face-off mean for her position in the world of heroes? Will it further her quest for the truth about the rogue Amazon or end in bloodshed? Find out as this demigoddess takes on an entire army! Plus, the prelude to Amazons Attack!
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STAR TREK: HOLO-WEEN #2 IDW PUBLISHING The exciting weekly Star Trek horror event continues through all of October! Redjac—posing as JACK THE RIPPER—has infiltrated the Enterprise-D and taken control of the holodeck, luring unsuspecting victims and feeding on their fear. Not to mention Redjac has turned Data into a monstrous incarnation of Frankenstein. With more and more crewmates falling victim, Captain Picard and his crew decide to fight fear with fear and turn themselves
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #144 IDW Publishing To rescue their friend, the TMNT face off against Dr. Barlow, the mastermind behind the Mutant Town murders! But even if they’re successful, can they recover from the price they’ve paid to face their demons? Don’t miss the epic conclusion of “Damages Done”!
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Best of Bebop and Rocksteady IDW Publishing Elegant. Mild-mannered. Graceful. Two upstanding gentlemen eager to help their neighbors. JUST KIDDING! Bebop and Rocksteady are wild, angry degenerates with muscles the size of sedans. And they’re charging toward your local comic shop to relive their greatest hits! Try not to miss the party, will ya?
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 35 Marvel This sets up the next 24 issues of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN. Do. Not. Miss. This.
AVENGERS 6 Marvel The Avengers' battle with the Ashen Combine comes to a head - and one will fall. But will the Impossible City fall with them, and what kind of doom might fall upon the Earth as a consequence? Plus: A bonus story celebrating Latin/Latinx heroes and creators!
SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN RETURNS 1 Marvel SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN WEB-SLINGS AGAIN! The spider-team that redefined the AMAZING SPIDER-MAN returns to celebrate the TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY of the most monumental and shocking Spidey story in a generation! DAN SLOTT. RYAN STEGMAN. MARK BAGLEY. GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI. HUMBERTO RAMOS. Peter Parker. Doc Ock. Together again for a Spider-Man story SUPERIOR to all others!
WOLVERINE 38 [FALL] Marvel REUNITED - CAPTAIN AMERICA AND WOLVERINE! You know those old friends, the ones that go way, way back who you can always rely on? That's STEVE ROGERS to LOGAN, whose friendship goes back to WORLD WAR II! It only stands to reason that as WOLVERINE faces the fallout from FALL OF X, that CAPTAIN AMERICA has his six! But as ORCHIS rises and LEGACY HOUSE takes advantage of the situation, who will fall? LAST MUTANT STANDING continues!
X-MEN RED 16 [FALL] Marvel CONDITION RED! The Four Horsemen ride across the land. Daemon armies sweep through the skies. The Spire Vile is open. As Genesis launches her endgame, Storm and the Brotherhood fight for their lives across the Red Planet…and somewhere, the last Okkara Seed blooms. The Revelation is here. Plus: You're not going to want to miss out on an all-new bonus story celebrating Latin/Latinx heroes and creators!
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BATMAN AND ROBIN #2 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Simone Di Meo INTRODUCING A NEW VILLAIN: SHUSH! Introducing Shush. Who does she work for? And how have they turned one of Batman's greatest tools against him? Urban Jungle continues as the father and son dynamic duo are on the deadly case! But first, Damian must deal with...his first day of school?!
BATMAN CITY OF MADNESS #1 (OF 3) DC Comics (W/A/CA) Christian Ward VISIONARY CREATOR CHRISTIAN WARD UNLEASHES A COSMIC-HORROR EPIC, FEATURING THE COURT OF OWLS! Buried deep beneath Gotham City there exists another Gotham. This Gotham Below is a living nightmare, populated by twisted mirrors of our Gotham's denizens, fueled by the fear and hatred flowing down from above. For decades, the doorway between the cities has been sealed and heavily guarded by the Court of Owls. But now the door swings wide, and the twisted version of the Dark Knight has escaped...to trap and train a Robin of his own. Batman must form an uneasy alliance with the Court and its deadly allies to stop him--and to hold back the wave of twisted super-villains, nightmarish versions of his own nemeses, each one worse than the last, that's spilling into his streets! Visionary writer-artist Christian Ward unleashes his cosmic-horror take on Batman's world, in a tribute to disturbing Dark Knight classics like Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Gothic! You'll never look at Batman's villains the same way again...you simply won't have the stomach for it!
GREEN LANTERN #4 DC Comics (W) Jeremy Adams, Peter J. Tomasi (A) Xermanico, David Lafuente (CA) Xermanico GUEST-STARRING THE FLASH! NEW CHARACTER DEBUT: SINSON! After Sinestro's attack on Ferris Air, Hal calls in a fast friend for help. This brave and bold duo comes one step closer to uncovering the mystery of Sinestro's plans, all while Hal continues to figure out what it means to be the only Green Lantern on Earth! PLUS: Meet the all-new character SINSON, in the first installment of a prelude story the to upcoming Sinister Sons by Peter J. Tomasi and David Lafuente!
SUPERMAN LOST #7 (OF 10) DC Comics (W) Christopher Priest (A/CA) Carlo Pagulayan, Jason Paz Superman is confronted with the specter of his own possible future when his way home is blocked by an alternate version of himself. Meanwhile, Lois employs the nuclear option to help Clark out of his malaise by making a deal with the devil--Lex Luthor!
ALIEN ANNUAL 1 Marvel ALIEN VS. ALIEN: PITY THE XENO! A Xenomorph queen and her hive descend on a dark world. They're hungry - they're always hungry - and stand poised to overrun this planet like they have so many others. Until the native life fights back. Declan Shalvey and Danny Earls deliver an action-packed story and show-stopping visuals in this standalone entry in the Alien mythos!
FANTASTIC FOUR 12 Marvel What happens when a parallel world starts out different from our own but, through random chance and development, begins to resemble our Earth more and more closely? And what happens when those two universes begin to merge not just in style, but literally? It's a fascinating scientific question that the Fantastic Four will have to consider as they swap places with their counterparts in this other world and find themselves battling for survival in the universe where everyone is a dinosaur, and not anthropomorphic ones, but literal full-scale dinosaurs with all their super-powers, wearing amazing super-hero costumes! Can Sue Storm defeat Brachiosaurus Iron Man? Can the Human Torch take down Lambeosaurus Captain Marvel, her head frill mimicking her human counterpart's spiked hair? Can Reed Richards ever stop Quetzalcoatlus Black Widow, the deadly assassin of the skies? Beyond the dinosaurs and chaos and two universes merging, this issue also features emotional and heartfelt reunions with some missing members of the Fantastic Four family! So: Dinosaurs and catharsis, together at last. Plus: Sue Storm's doctorate is finally revealed!
IMMORTAL X-MEN 16 [FALL] Marvel APOCALYPSE WHEN? When everything has already gone wrong, you may think at least you have nothing to worry about. You'd be wrong.
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER 39 [DD] Marvel THE CRUCIBLE OF HATE - A DARK DROIDS TIE-IN! The DROID SCOURGE takes over one of DARTH VADER'S closest allies - and seizes one of MUSTAFAR'S greatest weapons! To survive, Vader must finally reclaim his control over THE FORCE by exploring his deepest hatred. Featuring the answer to the terrifying question: Who does Vader hate more than anyone else in the galaxy?
X-MEN 27 [FALL] Marvel SOMETHING CAUGHT YOUR EYE? When Cyclops joined this iteration of the X-Men, his pitch was simple - "I am the X-Men." If this is so, the enemies of X-Men seem to have this fight all sewn up.
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BATMAN #138 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A/CA) Jorge Jimenez THE GOTHAM WAR CONTINUES! Batman is on the ropes as the Gotham War heats up following a shocking betrayal! It's father versus son, teacher versus student in the knockout fourth chapter of this brutal war. But who is really pulling the strings in this explosive event? Thousands of years have led to this moment!
DETECTIVE COMICS #140 FACSIMILE EDITION DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Win Mortimer Written by Bill Finger, Otto Binder, and others Art by Dick Sprang, Jimmy Thompson, Curt Swan, and others Batman and Robin meet the Prince of Puzzles in his 1948 debut. Obsessed with puzzles and driven to win at any cost, Edward Nigma decides to create a costumed persona--the Riddler--and taunts the Dynamic Duo with clues about his upcoming crimes. Will the World's Greatest Detective finally be outwitted by this cunning criminal? Follow along with the Dark Knight and see if you can solve the Riddler's riddles in this facsimile reprint collecting the Batman tale, all the backup stories, and vintage ads of the 1940s.
JOKER THE MAN WHO STOPPED LAUGHING #11 DC Comics (W) Matthew Rosenberg (A/CA) Carmine Di Giandomenico Two Jokers walk into a bar...and one won't be walking out. Both men who claim to be the Clown Prince of Crime are ready to end their little game, but they can't do it alone. A who's who of Gotham's worst will pick sides and decide who lives, who dies, and who gets the last laugh!
GODZILLA: HERE THERE BE DRAGONS #4 IDW Publishing AVAST, MATEYS! As One-Eyed Henry Hull continues his bizarre tale, Sir Francis Drake and his men find themselves surrounded by monsters, both human and kaiju! While the crew of the Golden Hind have taken terrible losses from giant bats and colossal sea turtles, they’ve yet to face the REAL dragon. But they might not need to worry about Godzilla if Ebirah slays the King of Monster Island—or Drake and his crew—first!
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STAR TREK: HOLO-WEEN #1 IDW Publishing Acclaimed writer Chris Sequeira (Justice League Adventures and Sherlock Holmes: Dark Detective) and Eisner-nominated artist Joe Eisma (Morning Glories and Engineward) are bringing horror to the holodeck in a new four-issue miniseries in the month of October! After enduring an anxiety-ridden passage through a solar storm, Captain Picard and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise take to celebrating Halloween to reset the mood. But while the Earth holiday involves sweet treats and other festivities, they soon learn that fear is in season when crew members begin to go missing one by one.
TRANSFORMERS #1 Image Comics (W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A) Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer (CA) Daniel Warren Johnson Transformers #1 begins an all-new era for the iconic robots in disguise from superstar creator Daniel Warren Johnson (Extremity, Do a Powerbomb,DC’s Wonder Woman: Dead Earth) and colorist Mike Spicer (Stillwater). Optimus Prime was supposed to have led the Autobots to victory. Instead, the fate of Cybertron is unknown, and his allies have crash-landed far from home, alongside their enemies—the Decepticons. As these titanic forces renew their war on Earth, one thing is immediately clear: the planet will never be the same. New alliances are struck. Battle lines are redrawn. And humanity’s only hope of survival is Optimus Prime.
AVENGERS 5 Marvel Battle zone: Vatican City. God vs. living godhead as Thor battles Idol Alabaster. Battle zone: Sydney. Witch vs. revenant as the Scarlet Witch wages war upon the Dead. Battle zone: Toronto. Engineer vs. artist as Iron Man clashes with the Citysmith. Assembled, the Avengers are invincible. But separated, how can they triumph?
AVENGERS ANNUAL 1 [CHAOS] Marvel CONTEST OF CHAOS FINALE! When Agatha pits the Avengers against the winners of the previous chaos battles, they realize they must choose between saving their friends and stopping the creation of the new Darkhold. But their choice may have consequences that no one - not even Agatha - could have imagined.
IMMORTAL THOR 2 Marvel TORANOS WALKS THE EARTH! An Elder God of the Utgard-Realm had marked Thor for destruction - and a city with him. Yet the only power that could prevail carried its own terrible price. And all the while, Loki waited - Loki, who took no side and played no favorites...even if it be their own kin. This is the story of THE IMMORTAL THOR...and the hour of his greatest trial.
STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN SEASON 2 4 Marvel THE SEIGE! THE MANDALORIAN rejoins old allies for a new mission. Featuring the DARK TROOPERS!
ULTIMATE INVASION 4 Marvel THE END...OR THE BEGINNING? War breaks out as timelines and universes collide! Iron Man must choose between the lesser of two evils - the Maker or Kang. But what secret does Iron Man know about the men behind the masks? And at the end of it all, the world outside your window will be forever changed! Don't miss this giant-sized, action-packed conclusion - or is it only the beginning...?
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BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #5 DC Comics (W) Tom King, Ed Brisson, Rob Williams (A) Various (CA) Simone Di Meo Art by Mitch Gerads, Jeff Spokes, Stefano Landini, Jorge Fornes The shocking finale to the horrific, groundbreaking first encounter between Batman and The Joker will leave you gasping for breath. The origin of the greatest duel in the history of comics is finally told! Stormwatch is on the trail of an old god who's been slumming his way across Europe, leaving a mess of jilted lovers and bloody bodies in his wake. The god is protecting a powerful weapon that the team needs to defeat one of their greatest adversaries--a weapon he's sworn to protect with his life Emilia Harcourt is back from the dead thanks to...Amanda Waller?! A shocking tale that will have huge ramifications for the Dawn of DC by Rob Williams and Stefano Landini! Ed Brisson and Jorge Fornes bring an epic story to the pages of Batman Black & White!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1074 DC Comics (W) Ram V., Dan Watters (A) Stefano Raffaele (CA) Evan Cagle DETECTIVE VS. DEMON! An Azmer demon is tethered to Batman! Now it's up to Bruce's inner demons to save him from this very real one...but what about the Barbatos entity that's been lurking beside them? Is it the real Barbatos or simply a figment of Batman's internal struggles, and more importantly...whose side is it on?
FLASH #1 DC Comics (W) Si Spurrier (A) Mike Deodato Jr. (CA) Mike Deodato Jr, Trish Mulvihill WALLY WEST RACES TOWARD THE FUTURE WITH ALL-STAR NEW CREATIVE TEAM SI SPURRIER AND MIKE DEODATO JR.! Wally West has never been quicker, more fulfilled, more heroic. His loving family is around him. And yet something is off. Very off. His evolving understanding of his powers has opened Wally to new avenues of sci-fi adventure and attuned his senses to strange new ideas. Something whispers from the dark vibrations beyond the Speed Force, and as Wally experiments with creative new approaches to his powers he encounters new realms, mysterious allies, and mind-shattering terrors. A new era for the Scarlet Speedster begins now from the team of Si Spurrier (Coda, Damn Them All) and Mike Deodato Jr. (Avengers).
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GODZILLA: THE WAR FOR HUMANITY #2 IDW Publishing The menace of Zoospora spreads! The new monster on the block is going after Anguirus and the only hope against either is a robot called MOGUERA! The only hope, that is, unless Drs. Honda and Wiggum can find out any information about this new threat from…the Voice! And where is Godzilla?!
STAR TREK #12 IDW Publishing The crossover event between Star Trek and Star Trek: Defiant comes to a thrilling conclusion in part five of DAY OF BLOOD! Using powers bestowed upon him by the Prophets, emissary Benjamin Sisko withstands the god-killing weapon for now, but forces of the Orb of Destruction wear on him with each passing moment. Meanwhile, Worf agonizes over a fatal wound of his own that he can never hope to heal. What will become of our heroes? What will become of the universe? Can the crews of the Theseus and Defiant stop the godkiller once and for all?
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 34 Marvel SPIDER-MAN'S HUNT CONTINUES! Who is Peter's next victim? The penultimate chapter of a story you'll never forget!
CAPTAIN AMERICA 1 Marvel WHAT FUTURE AWAITS THE MAN OUT OF TIME? Decades ago, Steve Rogers changed the world forever. Now powerful and insidious forces are assembling to ensure he never does it again. Past, present and future collide as the man out of time reckons with an existential threat determined to set the world on a darker path at any cost… Esteemed creators J. Michael Straczynski (THOR, THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN) and Jesús Saiz (PUNISHER, DOCTOR STRANGE) embark on an exhilarating new journey for CAPTAIN AMERICA!
PREDATOR VS. WOLVERINE 1 Marvel THE THRILL IS THE KILL! The bloodthirsty saga you've been waiting for! Wolverine has lived one of the longest and most storied lives in Marvel Comics history. Now witness the untold greatest battles of Logan's life - against a Predator! One Yautja seeks the greatest prey in existence - and finds it in Weapon X. From the blood-ridden snows of the Canadian wilderness to the sword-slinging streets of Madripor, Wolverine and a Predator break everything in their paths on their way to the ultimate victory…or glorious death. Superstar writer Benjamin Percy brings the bloodiest hunters in all pop culture to their knees!
WOLVERINE 37 [FALL] Marvel HULK AND WOLVERINE - TOGETHER AGAIN in LAST MUTANT STANDING Part 1! LOGAN's grand tour of the Marvel Universe begins here in the only way it could - face-to-face once more with the INCREDIBLE HULK! But will they meet as friends or enemies? And WOLVERINE hunts down his remaining THREE CLONES from BEAST's WEAPONS OF X, for in the end, there can be only one Logan! The perfect jumping on point as Wolverine's new status quo in the FALL OF X kicks into high gear!
X-MEN ANNUAL 1 [CHAOS] Marvel CAPTAIN MARVEL VS. CYCLOPS! Drawn to the Alaskan wilderness by magics neither of them understand, Captain Marvel and Cyclops duke it out! Agatha Harkness' plan for the Darkhold is slowly taking shape…but will it come at the expense of two of the world's greatest heroes?! And what can an energy-blasting mutant do against a woman who can absorb the energy of the sun?!
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BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #19 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A) Travis Moore (CA) Dan Mora THE ORIGIN OF THE WORLD'S FINEST TEAM CONCLUDES! What, of all things, could tie the Riddler and the Phantom Zone together--and what secrets will the Dark Knight and the Man of Steel learn about one another that will define their friendship? All this, and a lead-in to an upcoming event set in the present day!
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS GENERATION JOKER #5 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Sean Murphy (A) Katana Collins, Clay McCormack (CA) Sean Murphy LOVE NEVER DIES! Now captured by the FBI, Harley Quinn has left Bryce and Jackie in the grasp of Joker's other maniacal ex-girlfriend...Riot. And she's ready to do whatever it takes to save her one true love, including unearth a deadly secret from Jack Napier's past. Will Harley break out in time to resue her kids? Or will a dark knight rise from the shadows to save them all?
GREEN LANTERN WAR JOURNAL #1 DC Comics (W) Phillip Kennedy Johnson (A) Montos (CA) Taj Tenfold JOHN STEWART RETURNS IN AN EPIC NEW SERIES FROM THE PAGES OF GREEN LANTERN! John Stewart's time as a Green Lantern has come to an end...or so he thinks. A family tragedy calls him back home, and as John begins to reclaim the career he once left behind, he tries to embrace a peaceful post-superhero life. But when a terrifying and contagious force with a mysterious connection to Oa appears on Earth, the last Green Lantern of another Universe comes seeking the only warrior to face this threat and win: the immortal Guardian and Builder, John Stewart himself! Can this brilliant but brash young Lantern help John discover the qualities that made him one of the greatest Lanterns of the entire Multiverse? Featuring the first appearance of an iconic and terrifying new villain!
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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #143 IDW Publishing Dr. Barlow holds a member of the Claw Clan hostage! Alopex has run out of options, and she can’t take on Barlow alone. Forced to seek the aid of the TMNT—whose friendship she renounced after they forged an alliance with the Shredder—Alopex forms an uneasy truce with the Turtles, one that is put to the test when they must work together to bring Barlow to justice. Meanwhile, Leatherhead gets a new perspective on the consequences of his work enforcing Barlow’s plans.
ALLIGATOR LOKI 1 Marvel ALLIGATOR LOKI MAKES A SPLASH IN HIS PRINT COMIC DEBUT! Bow down to the reptile in a helm who has enraptured the Ten Realms…with his cuteness! First Alligator Loki chomped down on Mjolnir, and then he chomped his way into our hearts. Now, the beloved Alligator of Mischief finds - and makes - trouble all across the Marvel Universe in his very own comic! Collecting the hit Infinity Comics series from the Marvel Unlimited app, this one-shot includes a never-before-seen adventure in the life of everyone's favorite swamp-dwelling scamp!
AVENGERS INC. 1 Marvel ACTION! MYSTERY! ADVENTURE! Her name is Janet Van Dyne. She's a hero. She's a celebrity. She's hunting a killer. His name is Victor Shade. He's a villain. He's an enigma. He just got killed. And together, they're out to solve every mystery in the Marvel Universe...starting with their own. AL EWING and LEONARD KIRK bring you a whole new style of Avenging - from a whole new style of Avengers...
INCREDIBLE HULK 4 Marvel THE GREEN GIANTS THROW DOWN! HULK VS. MAN-THING! Trouble awaits in the foggy bogs when a sultry seductress of the swamp lures unsuspecting victims into her trap! What is this mysterious creature's connection to the Swamp Walker himself? It's rage versus empathy as these two green goliaths come to blows - and even the Hulk isn't immune to Man-Thing's deadly acid! Guest artist Travel Foreman joins Phillip Kennedy Johnson for a twisted two-part tale!
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER 38 [DD] Marvel THE SCOURGE COMES FOR THE EXECUTOR! - A DARK DROIDS TIE-IN! As DARTH VADER'S Super Star Destroyer flagship faces its deadliest threat ever, the DARK LORD fights the war on two fronts - against a horde of SCOURGED DROIDS...and against the forces of THE EMPIRE itself! Featuring a rare glimpse into the true character of ADMIRAL PIETT!
STAR WARS: OBI-WAN KENOBI 1 Marvel THE HIT DISNEY+ SERIES OBI-WAN KENOBI HAS ARRIVED! When agents of the Empire pose a new threat, OBI-WAN KENOBI emerges after years of hiding. Taking place after the events of Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith, Obi-Wan Kenobi is tasked with keeping both of the SKYWALKER children safe from a distance…until young LEIA ORGANA finds herself held in a ransom plot. Introducing REVA, THE THIRD SISTER OF THE INQUISITORS!
X-MEN RED 15 [FALL] Marvel SINS OF THE PAST! Under siege in Port Prometheus, Storm readies to hold the line against the ultimate bioweapon. Meanwhile, the Fisher King finds himself tormented by his strange new abilities…and the secrets in his memory might turn the tide of the Genesis War.
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BATMAN #1 FACSIMILE EDITION DC Comics (W) Bill Finger (A) Bob Kane, Jerry Robinson, Sheldon Moldoff (CA) Bob Kane, Jerry Robinson In this classic issue, the Caped Crusader and Boy Wonder have their first encounters with the Clown Prince of Crime--The Joker--and a cruise-ship cat burglar known as the Cat--who would later be known as Catwoman! Plus, Hugo Strange returns with an army of mindless henchmen at his command. Will the Dark Knight triumph over Strange's giants? Find out in this thrilling facsimile edition of Batman #1, featuring all the original stories, backup features, and ads from 1940!
BATMAN GARGOYLE OF GOTHAM #1 (OF 4) DC Comics (W/A/CA) Rafael Grampa EISNER AWARD-WINNING STORYTELLER RAFAEL GRAMPA'S TWISTED VISION OF THE DARK KNIGHT! When you chase your own shadow...it leads you into the abyss. In a Gotham City where every day feels darker and more irredeemable than the last, Batman makes a definitive choice--to kill off the Bruce Wayne identity for good and embrace the cowl full-time. But though he knows the streets of Gotham, Batman will soon come to find that he hardly knows himself. A serial killer is on the loose, and while the murder victims seem random at first, every clue draws Batman closer to the terrifying truth--that they are all connected, not just to each other...but to him... When an all-new rogues gallery of utterly depraved villains begins to emerge from the depths of the city, Batman will have to contend with the very nature of evil--including that which lurks inside in the darkest corners of his own heart--to face what's coming for his city. Batman: Gargoyle of Gotham brings Rafael Grampa's twisted vision of both the Dark Knight and the city of Gotham to life in a DC writing debut that will reach its icy black tendrils into the deepest and darkest corners of human nature and leave you gasping for breath--and for more!
BATMAN AND ROBIN #1 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Simone Di Meo Father and son. Bruce and Damian. Batman and Robin. From Batman vs. Robin to Knight Terrors, a lot has happened to the Dynamic Duo, but now they are back together and ready to fight crime in Gotham--just in time for Batman's most monstrous rogues to team up to turn the city into an urban jungle! A new villain watches from the shadows, intent on revenge, with a plot to turn one of Batman's greatest assets against him! Can Damian help his father solve the case before it's too late? A brand-new fun and exciting father-and-son adventure begins, from DC Comics architect Joshua Williamson and superstar artist Simone Di Meo!
SUPERMAN LOST #6 (OF 10) DC Comics (W) Christopher Priest (A/CA) Carlo Pagulayan, Jason Paz Leaving for a mission in deep space with the Justice League, Superman's apparent PTSD threatens to compromise their mission. He is haunted by the memory of time running out before the sun of his second adopted world turns red and ultimately goes supernova, all while discovering the elites of the planet have been secretly developing an escape plan that will not include the impoverished underclass.
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STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE--ECHOES #5 IDW Publishing Peace hangs in the balance with Akris and the Romulans’ plans to test the devastating Nightbringer weapon on an innocent population and with the Enterprise crew’s actions treading the line of the Federation-Romulan peace treaty. Meanwhile, Nyota has gone rogue after finding the crew’s actions too passive for her liking. Can Nyota and Kirk set aside their differences to ensure a peaceful resolution and avoid sparking the next intergalactic war? Find out in the finale of Star Trek: The Motion Picture—Echoes!
STAR TREK: PICARD'S ACADEMY #1 IDW PUBLISHING From New York Times best-selling author Sam Maggs (Star Wars Jedi: Battle Scars and Marvel Action: Captain Marvel) comes a new ongoing series unveiling the past of one of Starfleet’s most celebrated officers: Captain Jean-Luc Picard! Before becoming the Federation’s finest, Jean-Luc was an ordinary student at Starfleet Academy with sights on the stars. His path forward was charted: blow his classmates out of the water on the infamous Evasive Maneuvers exam and graduate early. But there’s a detail Cadet Picard hadn’t factored into his plan: the exam was a group project and he’d need to make friends with, ugh, people if he stood a chance at passing. Federation starships aren’t run by a party of one, after all.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 33 Marvel SPIDER-MAN'S FIRST HUNT! The hunter is now the prey. Can Kraven survive?
GHOST RIDER/WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF VENGEANCE OMEGA 1 Marvel LOGAN AND JOHNNY VERSUS THE "STITCHER"! All bad things must come to an end…but will WOLVERINE and GHOST RIDER meet their untimely demise at the hands of the demonic force known as "STITCHER"?! And who is the mysterious FATHER PIKE? The secret behind the demon's birth is revealed as the fate of our heroes, and the boy who started it all, are sealed! Benjamin Percy (Wolverine, Ghost Rider) and Geoff Shaw (Thanos, Guardians of the Galaxy) bring the hellfire in this fiery crossover finale you can't afford to miss!
MMORTAL X-MEN 15 [FALL] Marvel After the Gala, we wondered - did anyone survive the experience? Now we discover the real question: How long can anyone survive this?
STAR WARS: DARK DROIDS 2 [DD] Marvel The horror continues as THE SCOURGE begins to execute its grand plan, orchestrating its droid minions across the galaxy. It learns more with every passing moment, grows stronger...and is selecting the next targets on its path to total dominion over all mechanical intelligence! Standing in its way, only the warrior-priest droid AJAX SIGMA and the sentient droids of the SECOND REVELATION.
X-MEN 26 [FALL] Marvel "WE'RE NOT LOSING AN X-MAN… WE'RE GAINING AN AVENGER!" The moment we swore would never happen-heck, the moment EMMA FROST swore would never happen-is here at last! As the Frost/Stark knot is tied in INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #10, Emma's mutant family reacts to this surprise news!
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BATMAN #137 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A/CA) Jorge Jimenez BATMAN/CATWOMAN: THE GOTHAM WAR PART 2! Batman descends on Gotham City, full of rage and force, more driven than ever to save his home. But the new landscape has turned friends into foes. Can anyone stop his reign of terror? Should they? The Gotham War continues in this second chapter!
BIRDS OF PREY #1 DC Comics (W) Kelly Thompson (A/CA) Leonardo Romero BREAKING HEARTS AND FACES--THE BIRDS OF PREY ARE BACK! Every mission matters. Every life saved is a miracle. But this time, it's personal. Dinah Lance is one of the DCU's most elite fighters, and combined with her sonic scream, she's a fearsome foe in any scenario...but sometimes even the Black Canary needs help. Faced with a personal mission brought to her by a mysterious new ally, and up against near-impossible odds, she re-forms the Birds of Prey with an unrivaled group of badasses--Cassandra Cain, Big Barda, Zealot, and Harley Quinn--and only one goal: extraction without bloodshed. What could possibly go wrong? Kelly Thompson (Captain Marvel, Black Widow) makes her long-awaited DC Universe writing debut, and is joined by her Hawkeye partners-in-crime Leonardo Romero (Batman) and Jordie Bellaire (Wonder Woman) to debut an all-new, all-deadly Birds of Prey series...still breaking hearts and faces after all these years!
JOKER THE MAN WHO STOPPED LAUGHING #10\ DC Comics (W) Matthew Rosenberg (A) Carmine Di Giandomenico, Francesco Francavilla (CA) Carmine Di Giandomenico What are dark, red, and not safe for anyone? The streets of Gotham as the battle of The Jokers begins. The good news for the people of Gotham is that someone is going to finally put an end to The Joker's reign of terror. The bad news is that person will also be The Joker!
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Godzilla: Best of Mechagodzilla IDW Publishing As King of the Monsters, Godzilla has an awesome might few natural beings can withstand. But sometimes, a manufactured warrior arises to stand in its way…Mechagodzilla! Godzilla’s robotic counterpart stands against the fearsome lizard as a mechanical reflection! Experience the best of the metal monster in stories from Godzilla: Rulers of Earth, Godzilla: History’s Greatest Monster, Godzilla: The Half-Century War, and Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters!
GODZILLA: HERE THERE BE DRAGONS #3 IDW Publishing Back in the pirate days, the scoundrels and villains that sailed the seas learned of dangers and rewards through shared knowledge, but few dared speak of the existence of a mysterious island full of monsters and hidden treasure. And the sailors under Sir Francis Drake and the British Navy are starting to wonder why. Have Drake and the Queen been conspiring to keep the treasure for themselves the whole time? Or is the “dragon” just too frightful to dare make a go for it? Learn more about how Captain Cortez Blanco initially ended up sailing far beyond the boundaries of the known world, starting off this whole race toward glory in the first place, and what perils lie between civilization and the home of the one and only Godzilla! (Hint: It’s super scary giant sea turtles!)
STAR TREK: DEFIANT #7 IDW Publishing Part four of DAY OF BLOOD begins here! Thousands of years ago, Kahless the Unforgettable led his people to glory and raised an empire of honor. But his clone, Kahless II, has gone too far, murdering innocents in cold blood and hungering for power that can no longer be sated by Qo’noS and the Klingon people. He now stands alongside Alexander in front of Worf and Sisko, pitting father and son against each other and making a mockery of the Bajoran Prophets and their emissary. Meanwhile, the power of the Orb of Destruction surges from his ship above. Can Kahless be stopped, or will he once again prove to be the greatest warrior of them all?
INCREDIBLE HULK 3 Marvel Hulk faces undead horror as "The Age of Monsters" continues! Hulk investigates the creature being worshipped in an abandoned mining town…and finds a primordial horror as large as the mine itself awaiting him, using the town's residents as human shields. From the darkest corners of the minds of Phillip Kennedy Johnson and Nic Klein, the first chapter of "The Age of Monsters" culminates in a battle between the Hulk and a monster unlike any he has faced before - but that's only the tip of the iceberg!
STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS 37 [DD] Marvel THE HAUNTING SECRET MISSION OF JANGO FETT! A DARK DROIDS TIE-IN! The BOUNTY HUNTERS must contend with the looming shadow of the sins of BOBA FETT'S father! What is the secret that lurks on the mysterious droid outpost, THE HAVEN? Who is TARR KLIGSON and what is his connection to Jango Fett?
STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN SEASON 2 3 Marvel "THE HEIRESS"! THE MANDALORIAN braves high seas and meets unexpected allies. Introducing BO-KATAN KRYZE, KOSKA REEVES and AXE WOVES!
ULTIMATE INVASION 3 Marvel After KANG descends upon the City of Tomorrow, the Illuminati must regroup! IRON MAN has a heart-to-heart with Tony Stark! DOCTOR DOOM - the anti-Maker - prepares his own plans to deal with this evil Reed Richards… …and the Ultimate Universe that the Maker thought he had rebuilt frays at the edges as they prepare for cosmic war!
WOLVERINE 36 [FALL] Marvel GHOST RIDER/WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF VENGEANCE PART THREE! LOGAN and BLAZE'S battle has taken a serious turn. Enter: The HELLVERINE!
DC Comics:
ACTION COMICS PRESENTS DOOMSDAY SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Dan Watters (A) Eddy Barrows (CA) Bjorn Barends DOOMSDAY RULES...IN HELL! It is a creature beyond reason--and the only force in the universe strong enough to kill Superman. It's Doomsday, the living embodiment of death, destruction, and evolution! In the wake of Dark Crisis and Lazarus Planet, King Doomsday now sits on a throne of skulls across a river of blood, holding court over the demons that swarm in the depths of Hell...and he may have just found a way back to the land of the living. It's now up to Supergirl and Martian Manhunter to drive the beast back and see that he never again returns to our earthly plane--even if they must die to do it! Plus: the return of Bloodwynd, the debut of the Doomhounds, and a clue to the next big Superman event!
BATMAN CATWOMAN THE GOTHAM WAR BATTLE LINES #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky, Tini Howard (A) Mike Hawthorne, Adriano Di Benedetto (CA) Jorge Jimenez THE BAT/CAT WAR STARTS HERE! Crime is down in Gotham City... Could that be a bad thing? A coordinated effort in Gotham has led to a reduction in violent crime, but at what cost? Villains scatter as their lives begin to crumble under a new regime. And as Batman recovers from his epic battle through the Multiverse and the horrors of Knight Terrors, one name runs through his mind. One name at the heart of this new, safer Gotham...Catwoman. A conflict that's been brewing for well over a year finally hits the streets, and it will fracture the Bat-Family as war erupts! From bestselling writers Chip Zdarsky and Tini Howard and artists Mike Hawthorne and Adriano Di Benedetto comes the opening shot in the Gotham War!
KNIGHT TERRORS NIGHTS END #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Howard Porter THE TERRIFYING EVENT CONCLUDES IN THIS THRILLING OVERSIZE ONE-SHOT! Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman, along with the DCU's other heroes, have escaped the Nightmare Realm only to find the Nightmare League has followed them home! The entire world has become engulfed in horror, and the last person standing to take down Insomnia is Deadman. But does he want to? And don't miss the exciting ending that continues the Dawn of DC mystery and introduces Dr. Hate! Wait...who is Dr. Hate? Knight Terrors' thrills and chills are brought to the DC Universe by DC architect and superstar writer Joshua Williamson with horrific art by comics legend Howard Porter!
RIDDLER YEAR ONE #6 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Paul Dano (A) Stevan Subic (CA) Bill Sienkiewicz EDWARD BECOMES THE RIDDLER IN THIS FINAL ISSUE WRITTEN BY PAUL DANO! The time has come. Edward Nashton's long, painful psychological journey and downward spiral have finally brought him to the point where he is ready to take direct action against the corrupt of Gotham. Embittered and abandoned and believing the world is aligned against him, he's reached the time to lash out. His extensive research and clandestine operations have left him with a deeper knowledge of the city's web of criminality than anyone in Gotham. And now he knows exactly which targets to strike and when. As Edward finally dons the mask of the Riddler, the series ends right before the start of his first murderous attack, shown in the opening scene of Matt Reeves's film The Batman. Actor Paul Dano brought this character to life onscreen, and now he completes Edward's arc with this groundbreaking prequel. Together with renowned European artist Stevan Subic, Dano has crafted a disturbing and emotional tale, filling out the backstory of one of the most unique and terrifying villains faced by any version of the Dark Knight.
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GODZILLA RIVALS: VS. SPACEGODZILLA IDW Publishing Some time ago, mysterious crystals fell to an alien planet, becoming the subject of a planetwide religion existing at odds with the planet’s government. After years of conflict, the leader of what has become a powerful cult uses the crystals to summon his “god” and unleash it on his world. Little does he know he has only summoned the terrifying SPACEGODZILLA!
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES VS. STREET FIGHTER #3 IDW Publishing The gloves are off as the Turtles and Street Fighters team up in an all-out brawl against a squad of mysterious mercenaries… But the bout is cut short when key members of both crews are taken captive! Can the remaining TMNT and Street Fighters come together to take down the sinister forces behind the abductions? Or will the plot go unchecked?
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 32 [G.O.D.S.] Marvel Two of Spider-Man's villains are forming the deadliest team-up he's ever had to face. But are they after Spidey? Or is he just in the way of something bigger? Patrick Gleason rejoins the AMAZING SPIDER-MAN crew for the darkest arc of ASM yet!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 300 FACSIMILE EDITION Marvel One of the fiercest rivalries of all is born in battle as Spider-Man meets his deadliest foe…a terrifying entity with all his powers, twice the muscle and two reasons to hate the wall-crawler! Because the symbiote costume that Peter Parker rejected has bonded with disgraced reporter Eddie Brock, who blames Spidey for ruining his career! Together, they…are…Venom! They've already terrorized Mary Jane, and now they seek revenge on their mutual nemesis! Can Peter summon all his strength and will and somehow find a weakness to exploit in Venom? Or will the bell toll for Spider-Man? From the fan-favorite creative team of David Michelinie and Todd McFarlane, it's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all!
FANTASTIC FOUR ANNUAL #1 MARVEL (W) Zac Gorman, Stephanie Phillips (A) Duarte, Alberto Foche (CA) Francesco Manna GHOST RIDER VS. THE HUMAN TORCH! The Fantastic Four is drawn into the mayhem when the Human Torch is pitted against Johnny Blaze, the Ghost Rider! It's flame versus hellfire when the two heroes face off - but who will emerge victorious?! Plus: More of Agatha Harkness's plan is revealed - along with those determined to stop her!
IMMORTAL THOR #1 MARVEL (W) Al Ewing (A) Martin Coccolo (CA) Bryan Hitch AL EWING, MARTIN COCCOLO & ALEX ROSS GIVE THE GOD OF THUNDER THE "IMMORTAL" TREATMENT! In Norse myths, they called him Thunderer. Vuer has he been called, and Hloriddi. The Gods know him as Asgard's King, keeper of Mjolnir, hero of the tales. When injustice grips the Earth and ancient powers bring down the sky, he fights for those who cannot - and when the tale is done, we will know what that cost him. This is the story of THE IMMORTAL THOR. PLUS: A bonus page written by Jonathan Hickman - WHO ARE THE G.O.D.S.?
DC Comics:
BATMAN THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE SEASON THREE #7 (OF 7) DC Comics (W) Alan Burnett, Paul Dini (A) Ty Templeton (CA) Juan Ferreyra The Court of Owls are back, and they've conscripted Man-Bat to join their fight against Batman! And while Batman faces off against the attacks of the Court, Bruce Wayne continues to be roped into Ra's al Ghul's mysterious scheme. Batman is besieged on all sides in this penultimate chapter!
DARK KNIGHTS OF STEEL #12 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Tom Taylor (A) Yasmine Putri (CA) Dan Mora The cataclysmic conclusion to the bestselling series is here. The Three Kingdoms are united for the first time in a generation against a common threat--but can even their combined might prevail? Will a traitor in their midst turn the tide of the final battle? The shocking finale...but is this truly the end?
KNIGHT TERRORS #4 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Giuseppe Camuncoli, Stefano Nesi, Caspar Wijngaard (CA) Ivan Reis,Danny Miki LEARN WHY INSOMNIA HATES OUR HEROES! Insomnia searches the nightmares of all the heroes for his precious Nightmare Stone and keeps on coming up empty-clawed! Wesley Dodds, Batman, and I must return to the haunted Arkham Tower to confront Insomnia, but...now I know why Insomnia hates the heroes. And I gotta be honest: I'm having a hard time not relating. Maybe Insomnia is owed his revenge.
KNIGHT TERRORS ACTION COMICS #2 (OF 2) DC Comics (W) Leah Williams, Phillip Kennedy Johnson (A) Vasco Georgiev, Mico Suayan (CA) Rafa Sandoval HUNTED BY CYBORG SUPERMAN! Reality bites! With her perfect nightmare world slowly showing its cracks, Power Girl searches for answers, hoping to find a villain to punch and a way out. Little does she know a threat from her past is here to control her future. Plus, in the Nightmare Realm, a hideously transformed Cyborg Superman is consuming the Super-Family one by one! Who will be the final El? And can the powerless Super-Twins find a way to fight back before Cyborg Superman claims them all?!
KNIGHT TERRORS DETECTIVE COMICS #2 (OF 2) DC Comics (W) Dan Watters (A/CA) Riccardo Federici WAKE UP, JIM GORDON! After seeing diamonds violently pour out of a woman's mouth and the metal of his old Batman robo-suit soldered onto someone's flesh to wear around Gotham...Jim Gordon slowly realizes that the good people of Gotham being represented by monstrous ideations of power, wealth, and knowledge...aren't very good people at all. Jim's investigation leads him to a mysterious clock, and he goes to Oracle for help to trace who or what is causing this nightmare...but whether he is able to wake up from it at all will be up to more than just himself.
PENGUIN #1 DC Comics (W) Tom King (A) Rafael De Latorre (CA) Scorpio Steele,Stefano Gaudiano TOM KING AND RAFAEL DE LATORRE'S ALL-NEW STORY OF THE ICONIC VILLAIN! REVENGE IS FOR THE BIRDS. After retiring to Metropolis following his death, Oswald Cobblepot finds himself forced back into the unpredictable and violent Gotham City underworld as a pawn of the United States intelligence community! Gotham's criminal element has been evolving since he was last in the city, with his bastard twin children ruling the Iceberg Lounge. And what of the man he framed for his death--Batman? Is the Penguin walking into a death sentence? From award-winning and bestselling writer Tom King (Batman, The Human Target) and artist Rafael de Latorre (Daredevil) comes a bloody, hard-boiled tale of redemption and revenge!
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STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS--THE SCORPIUS RUN #1 IDW Publishing Come back to Strange New Worlds for IDW’s new mini-series by Star Trek comics veterans Mike Johnson, Ryan Parrott, and Angel Hernandez (with story consultant Kirsten Beyer) exploring a never-before-seen adventure of the hit Paramount+ show! Set course with Captain Pike and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise to the Scorpius constellation! As they venture into the unknown, the Enterprise crew learn what it truly means to traverse through the strange and unfamiliar when they lose contact with Starfleet and find themselves trapped in unexplored space!
STAR TREK #11 IDW Publishing The crossover event between Star Trek and Star Trek: Defiant continues here in part three of DAY OF BLOOD! Only emissary Sisko and his crew of Starfleet’s finest and disgraced ambassador Worf and his band of insurgents can save the universe. But they are divided in every sense of the word… In space, Lieutenants Paris and Torres fight over control of the Defiant while Spock and Scotty do everything they can to keep the Theseus from being cleaved in two. On the ground, Ro and Sela have given up hope, and siblings Data and Lore can’t see eye to eye—all while their captains resist the urge to tear each other apart. Can they defeat Kahless and his Red Path when they cannot overcome their own differences?
ALIEN 5 Marvel ONE LAST CHANCE TO ESCAPE THE THAW! With secrets revealed, loved ones lost and Xenomorphs engulfing the base - for a moment, Zasha thought all hope was gone. However, when a familiar face arrives in the form of a savior, the two set off for one last-ditch effort to escape the moon. The foes they will face - human and alien - might be their end, but just because the moon's ice has thawed to reveal the horrors beneath doesn't mean Zasha will let herself sink without a fight!
DARK X-MEN 1 [FALL] Marvel WELCOME TO THE DARK X-MEN… HOPE THE WORLD SURVIVES THE EXPERIENCE! Following the explosive events of the Hellfire Gala, MADELYNE PRYOR realizes the world needs the X-Men now more than ever. HAVOK and GAMBIT have served on the team before…but never one that looks like this! And how does GIMMICK, breakout star of MARVEL'S VOICES: PRIDE, fall under the Goblin Queen's sway? Find out in the most horrific installment of the X-Men saga yet!
IRON MAN ANNUAL 1 [CHAOS] Marvel IRON MAN VS. STORM! When the forces of chaos move upon our heroes, the past, present and future come crashing in on them - and only one can emerge victorious! The might of human ingenuity versus the power of the natural universe: IRON MAN battling STORM is a clash of titans you won't want to miss!
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER 37 [DD] Marvel CURSE OF THE JEDI - A DARK DROIDS TIE-IN! KILLER DROIDS have taken over DARTH VADER'S flagship Super Star Destroyer, the EXECUTOR! Will the lessons of JEDI MASTERS QUI-GON and OBI-WAN save him from the SCOURGE - or make him a tool for its galactic conquest?
UNCANNY AVENGERS 1 [G.O.D.S., FALL] Marvel The FALL OF X calls for the return of the Avengers' Unity Squad! Innocent people and world leaders are dead after simultaneous attacks on the U.S. and Krakoan governments, and that means one thing: It's time for a new squad of Avengers. False-flag attacks meant to whip up anti-mutant hysteria are unfolding, and hey, some of Steve Rogers' best friends are mutants. Your new unity squad is: Captain America, Rogue, Deadpool, Quicksilver, Psylocke and Monet. They must solve the mystery of who the new, murderous Captain Krakoa is - and stop his team of killers from igniting the fires of a new world war. PLUS: A bonus page written by Jonathan Hickman - WHO ARE THE G.O.D.S.?
X-MEN RED 14 [FALL] Marvel AFTER THE FALL! As the Brotherhood reels from the cataclysmic events of the Hellfire Gala, Genesis takes advantage of the chaos - and declares war! Two vast mutant armies clash, and Arakko's idols fall…but this is only the beginning of a conflict that will remake the Red Planet. And whatever happened to Isca the Unbeaten?
DC Comics:
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS GENERATION JOKER #4 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Sean Murphy (A) Katana Collins, Clay Mccormack (CA) Sean Murphy THE LATEST CHAPTER IN THE WHITE KNIGHT SAGA! Revenge is a dish best served cold! With the FBI hot on their tail and nowhere to go, Bryce and Jackie return to where it all began...Arkham Asylum. There, with the help of a reformed Victor Fries, they hope to save their fading father. Will science prevail or will Mr. Freeze take the opportunity to end The Joker's reign in Gotham for good?
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #18 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A) Travis Moore (CA) Dan Mora THE UNTOLD TALE OF HOW THE DARK KNIGHT AND THE MAN OF STEEL FIRST MET! Think you know how Superman and Batman met and became friends? Think again! Read the untold tale of how their worlds first collided--and the stunning, secret loss that nearly destroyed their partnership before it even began!
PENGUIN #0 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A/CA) Belén Ortega COLLECTS THE BATMAN STORIES BY THE RED-HOT CREATIVE TEAM OF CHIP ZDARSKY AND BELEN ORTEGA! Following the Penguin's death in the landmark Batman #125, the mysterious Executor has enlisted Catwoman to carry out the departed's last wishes and track down his next of kin. But when the Penguin's heirs start getting murdered, Catwoman will have to find the killer and discover what truly became of Oswald Cobblepot. Collects the Batman #125-127 backup stories by the red-hot creative team of Chip Zdarsky and Belen Ortega!
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Godzilla: The War for Humanity #1 IDW Publishing “Godzilla saved us that day.” When Dr. Yuko Honda was young, she was chased by Hedorah, the smog monster, and thought it was all over…until Godzilla saved her! Now a respected professor and writer, she’s dedicated her life to showing that while Godzilla may be a monster, that doesn’t mean it and the other kaiju are enemies. Unfortunately, when a strange new monster emerges, her belief in the good of Godzilla will be put to the test. If Godzilla doesn’t defend them, what can humanity do against the might of ZOOSPORA?! Find out in this titanic tale written by Andrew MacLean (Head Lopper) with art by Jake Smith (Blood Force Trauma)!
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: SPLINTERED FATE IDW Publishing When Splinter is kidnapped, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles search for clues across NYC to try to find their master. With all signs pointing to the nefarious Foot Clan, April and Metalhead analyze artifacts recovered by the brothers to help zero in on where Splinter is being held. However, as the gang gets ever closer to Splinter’s location, they start to uncover an even greater threat working from the shadows!
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Marvel:
AVENGERS 4 Marvel Battle is joined as the Avengers race to combat the Ashen Combine. But with Lord Ennui, the Citysmith, Idol Alabaster, the Dead and Meridian Diadem scattered across the planet, each with their own city for prey, have the Avengers spread themselves too thin? United, the Avengers stand. But divided...?
CHILDREN OF THE VAULT 1 [FALL] Marvel TO SAVE THE FUTURE! The Children of the Vault are back, and they are determined to be humanity's salvation! But not everything is as it seems, and every utopia has its costs. What is the motivation behind these highly evolved beings gifting the world with their advanced technology? And how do Bishop and a now-Orchis-captured Cable figure into their plans? Find out in rising stars Deniz Camp and Luca Maresca's miniseries!
GHOST RIDER/WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF VENGEANCE ALPHA 1 Marvel LOGAN & BLAZE - THE WEAPONS OF VENGEANCE! LOGAN's the best there is at what he does - and what he does as the deadly WOLVERINE isn't very nice. When innocent blood is spilled, JOHNNY BLAZE becomes the GHOST RIDER, equipped to deal punishment with the power of hellfire! A demonic serial killer is murdering innocent mutants. But what is it about this deadly new villain that forces our two heroes to team up? And what buried secret does he share with Wolverine and Ghost Rider's never-before-seen very first meeting in the past? Get ready for claws, chains and violence as only Benjamin Percy (WOLVERINE, GHOST RIDER) and Geoff Shaw (THANOS, GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY) can bring in this four-part epic!
IMMORTAL X-MEN 14 [FALL] Marvel TO ME, MY NO ONE. Xavier had a dream. Now he has nothing. This is the Fall of X. He fell. He fell furthest.
SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL 1 [CHAOS] Marvel THE CONTEST OF CHAOS BEGINS! SPIDER-MAN VS. WOLVERINE! Agatha Harkness is building a new Darkhold - and she's pitting Earth's Mightiest Heroes against each other to do it! First on her list is Spider-Man, whose regular day is turned upside down when he involuntarily walks through a portal to a remote, magical city…and is attacked by Wolverine!
DC Comics:
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #11 DC Comics (W) Sholly Fisch (A/CA) Erich Owen With Batgirl transforming herself into the online hero Oracle, the Bat-Family has gained a valuable new ally in the battle against crime. But who or what is behind the villainous presence that’s taken over the internet? Batman, Scooby, and the gang will have to plunge into a world of virtual reality to solve the mystery of...the Ghost in the Machine!
KNIGHT TERRORS #3 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Giuseppe Camuncoli, Stefano Nesi, Caspar Wijngaard (CA) Ivan Reis,Danny Miki DEADMAN VS. DAMIAN! Welcome back, ghouls and ghosts! Deadman here--Boston Brand, again! My horror adventure continues as the Sleepless Knights attack us. But now I have a new problem: Batman's son Damian is furious and keeps trying to fight me! My only safe haven is...the House of Horror.
SUPERMAN 2023 ANNUAL #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Various (CA) Mahmud Asrar METROPOLIS'S SECRETS ARE REVEALED! Art by Mahmud Asrar, Max Raynor, Jack Herbert, and Caitlin Yarsky Lois Lane is now editor-in-chief of the Daily Planet, but at heart she'll always be an investigative reporter. And lately Metropolis has had a whole new set of secrets she must uncover. Even if it means investigating her own husband...Superman! Featuring Livewire, Parasite, and Mercy, this special issue is your next big puzzle piece leading to a massive Superman crossover in 2024! Don't miss out!
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GODZILLA: HERE THERE BE DRAGONS #2 Rated T IDW Publishing Sir Francis Drake and his crew have reached the edge of the world…and Godzilla lives there! Rather than fear this monstrous “dragon,” however, the expedition’s resident scoundrel Henry Hull sees opportunity. He believes that the pirate who was last in possession of a great treasure passed by the desert island that Godzilla seemingly protects, and what better place to hide a fortune than one guarded by a creature most would be too cowardly to go near. But Hull doesn’t have time to plot his own expedition to liberate the treasure before the Spanish Armada arrives! Legends meet in this fantastical, historical tale from writer Frank Tieri (Absolute Carnage vs. Deadpool) and Inaki Miranda (We Live), the creative team behind Old Lady Harley!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #1 MARVEL PRH (W) Celeste Bronfman, Erica Schultz (A) David Lopez, Shaw, Julian (CA) Corin Howell HALLOWS' EVE RETURNS! HALLOWS' EVE's big play to break Chasm out of jail! You don't want to miss this! PLUS, find out what the HELLFIRE GALA means to the Spider-World THIS year! It is INTENSE!
ASTONISHING ICEMAN 1 [FALL] Marvel THE OMEGA-LEVEL MUTANT AS YOU'VE NEVER SEEN HIM BEFORE! After the events of this year's can't-miss HELLFIRE GALA, BOBBY DRAKE, A.K.A. ICEMAN, sets his sights on heroic deeds like never before. But as a new situation develops that links Iceman to his Antarctic ice palace, he'll have to be slicker than ever to accomplish his mission before ORCHIS knows what hit them! An all-new adventure that'll push Iceman to the limits of his powers…and beyond!
FANTASTIC FOUR 10 [G.O.D.S.] Marvel Thousands of years ago, a desperate alien race built a colossal sleeper ship - an ark - to escape their dying sun, setting a course toward a new and distant world. A single volunteer was to be awakened from stasis every hundred years to serve as their protector and caretaker, before finally training the next one. But something has gone horribly wrong. The ship's engines have failed, and the ark is trapped in a dark void - infinite, silent and deadly - where even the light of stars can't enter. The newest caretaker awakens to an empty ship. His predecessor's body lies decaying against a bulkhead, beneath monstrous images of impossible beings drawn in blood. And the horrifying vision of an alien on fire hovers outside the ship, as the bang of rocky fists on the hull echoes throughout darkened hallways... PLUS: A bonus page written by Jonathan Hickman - WHO ARE THE G.O.D.S.?
MAGNETO 1 Marvel MAGNETO WAS RIGHT! MAGNETO burst onto the scene as the most diabolical of "Evil Mutants"! But when PROFESSOR XAVIER must leave the planet for life-saving treatment, Magneto inherits a new title: TEACHER! With the NEW MUTANTS under his tutelage, how will these young and powerful mutants learn to take orders from…a super villain?! And one who tried to KILL them and their predecessors?! There are two sides to every story, and J.M. DeMatteis and Todd Nauck weave a tale that will show how Magneto Was Right…from a certain point of view. In fact, one mutant, known as IRAE, in her FIRST EVER APPEARANCE, has taken Magneto's lessons to heart in a way that will upend even the Master of Magnetism's best strategies! Get ready for an all-new saga set during Magneto's tenure as Headmaster of the NEW MUTANTS, and learn how the once die-hard villain emerged as a conflicted figure in the saga of the X-MEN!
WHAT IF...? DARK: VENOM 1 Marvel WHAT IF…BEN GRIMM BECAME VENOM? When BEN GRIMM returns to Earth after his exploration of space post-SECRET WARS, he finds that the FANTASTIC FOUR has trapped a helpless Klyntar symbiote in Reed's lab! But is that symbiote really helpless? Or is it truly one of the most dangerous symbiotes in the galaxy? Witness the birth of a brand-new VENOM!
X-MEN 25 [FALL] Marvel THE FALL. She's been known as Kitty, Sprite, Ariel, Red Queen and Captain Kate. Now, as a new X-Men team finds their way through their darkest hour…SHADOWKAT emerges!
DC Comics:
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #5 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Geoff Johns (A/CA) Mikel Janin Huntress's journey through time comes to a head as the person chasing her through the timeline has finally caught up to her. Is the end of the line for Helena Wayne?
KNIGHT TERRORS BATMAN #2 (OF 2) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Guillem March, Trevor Hairsine (CA) Guillem March THE MOST TERRIFYING DARK KNIGHT YOU'VE EVER SEEN! Bruce is trapped inside the Nightmare Realm, haunted by the dark shadows that he's created. To escape, he must regain control of his body. But that means going deeper into his own mind than he's ever gone before. Can Batman make himself scarier than he's ever been to survive? Also, what nightmares have Arsenal and Black Canary confronted in the Nightmare Realm?
KNIGHT TERRORS JOKER #2 (OF 2) DC Comics (W) Matthew Rosenberg (A/CA) Stefano Raffaele A COMIC SO SCARY EVEN THE JOKER IS AFRAID! The Joker's nightmares have been terrifying and horrific...but what does the Clown Prince of Crime have locked away that might be the most disturbing reveal of the year?!
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STAR TREK: DEFIANT #6 IDW Publishing The crossover event between Star Trek and Star Trek: Defiant continues here in part two of DAY OF BLOOD! Worf and Sisko begin their trek to Kahless’ spire to stop the false prophet’s siege of Qo’noS with each other being the last man either wants to rely on. Meanwhile, Spock takes the bridge of the Theseus, reuniting with his old friend Captain Montgomery Scott and desperately attempting to keep the Red Path’s Bloodwings at bay.
STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE--THE DOG OF WAR #5 IDW Publishing With stolen Starfleet data on its way to the Dominion, Captain Sisko dons the mysterious Borg headset in an attempt to stop the transmission! Meanwhile, Major Kira and Lieutenant Commander Dax race to keep their new crewmember and prized corgi off the black market.
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE LAST RONIN--LOST YEARS #5 IDW Publishing In the past: A wake of death and destruction stretches behind Michelangelo, trailing across years and continents, but at long last, fate has brought him face-to-face with the one who stands between him and vengeance: the one called DEATH WORM. Meanwhile, in the present (a.k.a. our future!): Chaos has taken hold of New York City, forcing Casey Marie Jones and her young Turtle pupils to make a choice: stand and fight or watch the world burn…Writers Kevin Eastman and Tom Waltz, alongside artists Ben Bishop (TMNT: The Last Ronin) and SL Gallant (G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero), conclude this tantalizing tale of the beginnings of the Last Ronin. But this is just the beginning of an all-new adventure. Don’t miss it!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 30 Marvel Spidey goes one last round with the new and improved Doc Ock. Can his newest ally help turn the tide?
AVENGERS 3 Marvel The first Tribulation Event strikes the Earth! The Avengers fly into action as the Ashen Combine - a collection of the Multiverse's greatest monsters - descends from the Impossible City to follow their respective appetites. Cityslayers all, pursuing the assassination of metropolitan areas for sport!
INCREDIBLE HULK 2 Marvel The Mother of Horrors demands her freedom! And in order to make it happen, her most dutiful servant - a terrifying monstrosity who calls herself the Eldest - seeks to reclaim that wayward son of monsters: the Hulk himself. Now every eldritch horror and primordial being has its eyes set on the Jade Giant! Meanwhile, on their path to peace and isolation, Banner and his new friend Charlie find themselves forced to pass through an abandoned coal mining town…but when night falls, the term "ghost town" takes on a terrifying new meaning.
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER - BLACK, WHITE & RED 4 Marvel TRAPPED ON THE FROZEN PLANET HOTH! FRANK TIERI sends VADER to HOTH. STEVE ORLANDO goes cerebral with THE CORRUPTION OF DARTH VADER'S MIND! PLUS: The Final Chapter of JASON AARON & LEONARD KIRK's dark tales!
ULTIMATE INVASION 2 Marvel The Maker plans to make sure Earth's Mightiest Heroes never become heroes at all. And then he can reshape the universe into exactly what he wants it to be…
DC Comics:
KNIGHT TERRORS ACTION COMICS #1 (OF 2) DC Comics (W) Leah Williams, Phillip Kennedy Johnson (A) Vasco Georgiev, Mico Suayan (CA) Rafa Sandoval Slipping into the world of nightmares is only the beginning as Power Girl faces off with the scariest dream of all...herself! Paige may have narrowly escaped the grasp of the devious Johnny Sorrow, but all of that was just a warm-up for the real villain inside. Meanwhile, the Super-Twins are lost in a terrifying dreamscape and being hunted by a nightmare version of their own adopted father, the murderous Cyborg Superman. Can Superboy, Kong Kenan, and the Steel family find the twins in time to save them, or will they join his bloody list of victims?
KNIGHT TERRORS #2 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Giuseppe Camuncoli, Caspar Wijngaard (CA) Ivan Reis, Danny Miki THE DEBUT OF INSOMNIA'S ARMY, THE SLEEPLESS KNIGHTS! Oh dang--I gotta do another one of these this month? Batman and I are joined by...Wesley Dodds, the Sandman?! What the heck? I thought I was the only dead person allowed in this story. I guess not! We uncover one of Wesley's oldest cases, which haunted him until the day he died--and it points us in the direction of the Nightmare Stone. But Insomnia has unleashed his own army to hunt us down...the Sleepless Knights. And this issue is their first appearance, kids! Get scared!
KNIGHT TERRORS DETECTIVE COMICS #1 (OF 2) DC Comics (W) Dan Watters (A/CA) Riccardo Federici BATMAN TRAPPED IN THE NIGHTMARE REALM! Jim Gordon stumbles upon a sacred ritual held by three disciples chanting around an enchanted clock...and one of them is wearing the robotic Batsuit that he donned many years ago as Batman...except this metal suit seems to have have soldered directly into the flesh of the wearer! What do these creatures want with Gotham, and why are they targeting Jim's daughter, Babs, too? This has to be a dream, right? Or perhaps it's a nightmare, but if you die in it, you can die in real life as well...
SUPERMAN THE LAST DAYS OF LEX LUTHOR #1 (OF 3) DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Bryan Hitch Mark Waid and Bryan Hitch reunite to tell a tale centered on their favorite superhero. Superman learns Lex Luthor is dying, and he wants the Man of Steel to help him find the cure for whatever is causing his rapid decline. While the world wants to say good riddance to Luthor, Superman will go to the ends of the universe, through different dimensions, and across time to save his foe. But just why does he want to save the person who's spent his life trying to destroy him? And will he even be able to find the solution?
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GODZILLA: MONSTERS & PROTECTORS--SUMMER SMASH IDW Publishing Ahh, summer vacation. Cedric’s ready for sunny beaches, cool drinks, and NOT being at school! Nothing could go wrong…short of a Xilien invasion! Between alien attacks, maybe-evil robots, and the return of the scariest monster Cedric’s ever had to face, it’s going to take him, his friends, and all Earth’s protectors to fight back! If only they could find Godzilla… An extra-length one-shot completing the Godzilla: Monsters & Protectors story started in the critically acclaimed Rise Up and All Hail the King! series. Reuniting Erik Burnham, Dan Schoening, and Luis Antonio Delgado in the perfect Godzilla adventure for middle graders!
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Marvel:
ALIEN 4 Marvel HOW FAR WOULD YOU SINK, TO SURVIVE? All hell has broken loose on base. As Xenomorphs swarm the rig - massacring any Weyland-Yutani personnel in sight - Batya makes a plan for an escape. With her research and family at risk, Batya must take a gamble and pursue her last option for salvation.
BLADE 1 Marvel Marvel's slickest vampire hunter returns in a brand new ongoing by Bryan Hill (KILLMONGER) and Elena Casagrande (BLACK WIDOW)! True evil is patient. And a dark, ancient power has been simmering quietly for centuries…and when Blade himself is the one to unknowingly unleash it, Marvel's entire supernatural underworld will come out of hiding to demand he handle it. Or pay a pound of flesh for his mistakes. Bloodbaths, blackmail and Blade - you won't want to miss the explosive first issue of this new volume!
STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI - THE REBELLION 1 Marvel MON MOTHMA MUST DIE! ADMIRAL ACKBAR is the only one with the knowledge of THE EMPIRE's plans to kill Mon Mothma. Enter POE DAMERON's parents, SHARA BEY and KES DAMERON, to thwart the threat! But do they have what it takes to take down the unknown assassin in time?
X-MEN RED 13 Marvel SHE'S BACK! Genesis once again walks the island she ruled for millennia - with the Annihilation Staff in her hand. But what is in her heart? Is the return of the Mother of Arakko to be celebrated - or feared? As the Fall of X closes in, the Great Ring must decide...or risk their own fall from grace.
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BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #17 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora World War A.I. hits its climax, guest-starring dozens of DC heroes in a war against Newmazo and his machines that will determine the fate of humanity--and lay threads for a menace that will soon pop up in the pages of Shazam!
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS GENERATION JOKER #3 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Katana Collins, Clay Mccormack (A) Mirka Andolfo (CA) Sean Murphy THE JOKERZ RETURN! Inspired by the exploits of the Clown Prince of Crime, this street gang is ready to take Neo Gotham by storm. But first they need some new blood...the children of the Joker! Will Jackie and Bryce take their rightful place in the criminal underworld? Not if their mother, Harley Quinn, and her new ally, Neo-Joker, have anything to say about it!
KNIGHT TERRORS SUPERMAN #1 (OF 2) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Tom Reilly (CA) Gleb Melnikov SUPERMAN VS. SUPER-REAPER! What does the Man of Steel have nightmares about? Clark Kent knows why he's been pulled into the Nightmare Realm and goes in search of his family and friends, but that journey takes him to the haunted Nightly Planet, where he is confronted by the Super-Reaper! In the waking world, Superman was midflight when he was hit by the nightmare wave. Where he crash-lands will surprise you!
KNIGHT TERRORS WONDER WOMAN #1 (OF 2) DC Comics (W) Josie Campbell, Stephanie Williams (A) Juan Ferreyra, Meghan Hetrick (CA) Jae Lee THE JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK AGAINST NIGHTMARES COME TO LIFE! After investigating an alarming intrusion at the now-defunct Hall of Justice, Wonder Woman and her unexpected new ally, Detective Chimp, suddenly find themselves in a world where their worst nightmares come to life. Who could possibly defeat these things that go bump in the night? The Justice League Dark! The Amazon Princess reunites with her old team to save the world from a sweet dream turned into a beautiful nightmare! Plus, Queen Nubia finds herself trapped in the Well of Souls!
TALES OF THE TITANS #1 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) Shannon Hale, Dean Hale (A) Javier Rodríguez (CA) Nicola Scott The Titans have stepped up to become the DCU's premier superhero team, and all eyes are on them! Who are Starfire, Raven, Donna Troy, and Beast Boy? Where do they come from, and what do they stand for? All will be revealed in Tales of the Titans, an all-new series of spotlight issues in the spirit of the beloved 1980s classic Tales of the New Teen Titans! First up is alien princess and warrior Starfire, whose huge heart, huger hair, and fiery fists have made her a fan-favorite member of the team! When a spaceship bearing Tamaranean markings crash-lands on Earth, Starfire goes on a solo mission to uncover its origins. But what awaits her on that journey will bring her back to the earliest days of her youth, to memories of two sisters eternally at war...and perhaps the chance to keep history from repeating itself.
Independents:
STAR TREK: DAY OF BLOOD #1 IDW Publishing DAY OF BLOOD STARTS HERE! As emperor of the Klingon Empire, Kahless II has consolidated power, raided ancient tombs and secret bunkers, taken the power of gods for himself, stolen the Bajoran Orb of Destruction, and has begun a slaughter across the stars. But this genocide of gods was just the beginning. For with the power he has stolen, Kahless is about to declare war on all those who do not follow the Red Path. To prevent genocide unlike any since the ancient days of Qo’noS, the crew of icons led by the emissary known as Benjamin Sisko (Star Trek) and the renegades who follow a desperate and violent Worf (Star Trek: Defiant) must unite for a common cause. Only they can hope to stop the DAY OF BLOOD. From the creative minds behind the hit comics series Star Trek and Star Trek: Defiant, Jackson Lanzing & Collin Kelly (Captain America, and Guardians of the Galaxy), Christopher Cantwell (Namor, and Star Wars: Obi-Wan), and Ramon Rosanas (Star Trek, Marvel’s Star Wars, and The Astonishing Ant-Man), comes IDW’s bold new crossover event!
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES VS. STREET FIGHTER #2 IDW Publishing Brought to you from IDW and Capcom, an event series teaming up two of the greatest martial arts groups in all of pop culture! The World Fighting Festival is serving up heaping helpings of disappointment for both the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and the Street Fighters.After a devastating loss—on a technicality, no less—a raging Raphael challenges Guile to an unsanctioned rematch in the streets of Atlantic City!!! Doesn’t he know Guile is an actual STREET FIGHTER?!As the Turtles and Street Fighters clash wills and skill on and off the tournament floor, enemies in the shadows conspire against them both!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 29 Marvel Beaten and bloody, with his back against the wall, has Spider-Man finally met his match?
FALLEN FRIEND 1 Marvel THE HEART OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE HAS STOPPED BEATING. Kamala Khan died a hero's death in AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #26, saving our entire universe. Come join the other heroes of the Marvel Universe, the creators of Ms. Marvel, and comic fans everywhere in honoring and remembering one of Marvel's brightest stars!
IMMORTAL X-MEN 13 Marvel LISTEN CLOSELY. Time is running out. Fall is here. Doug Ramsey is the voice of Krakoa. It's time for Krakoa to speak.
PLANET OF THE APES 4 Marvel THE DIE HAS BEEN THROWN! Juliana must guide the apes on an 865-mile trek from New York City to the CDC in Atlanta, Georgia. The road will be long and treacherous with the Exercitus Viri not far behind, blinded by bloodthirsty rage. Will Juliana be able to get all the apes to safety and potentially usher in humanity's salvation? Or will the path to hope lead to a dead end strewn with blood and death?
X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST - DOOMSDAY 1 Marvel THE CATACLYSM THAT LEADS TO THE X-MEN'S DYSTOPIC FUTURE! Return to the future in a tale that reveals the events leading up to the timeless original DAYS OF FUTURE PAST story that's inspired spin-offs, films and more! In a world where mutants are more than simply hated and feared, but not yet SLAIN and APPREHENDED, the assassination of Senator Kelly comes to pass, bringing with it the Mutant Control Act and SENTINELS on every corner. But with mutantkind on the back foot, what lengths will KATE PRYDE, WOLVERINE, COLOSSUS, STORM, BANSHEE, ANGEL, CYCLOPS, PROFESSOR X and the rest of the X-MEN go to in order to find some way to survive? And what scheme of MAGNETO will bring about their ultimate DOOMSDAY? Witness the thirty-year descent into the dystopic future, replete with the previously untold deaths of key mutant characters, as we flesh out one of the most celebrated X-MEN timelines in its own series for the first time
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BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #10 DC Comics (W) Ivan Cohen (A/CA) Dario Brizuela All aboard the Mega-Mystery Cruise! Amateur detectives attend a new convention held on the high seas--part escape room, part dinner theater, there's a mystery to solve in every room. In the buffet, the mystery is How many shrimp can Scooby-Doo eat?! But when an actual pirate tries to take the ship, he'll find more trouble than he anticipated!
KNIGHT TERRORS #1 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Giuseppe Camuncoli, Caspar Wijngaard (CA) Ivan Reis, Danny Miki WHO IS INSOMNIA? Hello, ghouls and ghosts! This is Boston Brand, a.k.a. Deadman, and I’ll be your supernatural tour guide across the Knight Terrors stories! After that fancy special oversize issue you have to read first, the whole world is trapped inside their nightmares, and Batman and I are trying to figure out who Insomnia really is...and why he wants revenge on the heroes of the DC Universe!
KNIGHT TERRORS GREEN LANTERN #1 (OF 2) DC Comics (W) Jeremy Adams, Alex Segura (A) Eduardo Pansica, Julio Ferreira, Mario Fox Foccillo (CA) Lucio Parrillo Back in space to face his greatest fear! Something is wrong in Sector 2814, and Hal Jordan, Kilowog, and a few other Lanterns must find the mysterious disturbance, despite a ban on any of Earth's Green Lanterns leaving their world. What they discover is a planet controlled by a familiar face--the face of Hal's greatest fear! And in a backup story, Sinestro finds himself thrust into a new reality that drags him into the darkest corners of his past...and perhaps his future
SUPERMAN LOST #5 (OF 10) DC Comics (W) Christopher Priest (A/CA) Carlo Pagulayan, Jason Paz At a loss to close the widening gap between herself and Superman, Lois turns to Wonder Woman for help. Clark Kent, attempting to reenter his life at the Daily Planet, is haunted by the dire consequences of his attempts to defend his second adopted planet from invasion
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STAR TREK #10 IDW Publishing Don’t miss out on this lead up to the highly anticipated DAY OF BLOOD crossover event between the Star Trek ongoing series and Defiant! Lieutenant Shaxs receives visions from the Bajoran Prophets. He sees his past and his future, and he sees the trial of Benjamin Sisko. The crew of the Theseus must fight their way back together after being separated across Cardassian space before their Captain’s fate is set in stone and Kahless can carry out his promise of more bloodshed…
STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE--ECHOES #3 IDW Publishing Akris—a maniacal doppelganger of Chekov from a parallel universe—has begun working with the Romulans on a superweapon with a promise to reduce the Federation and its allies to ash. But with half the bridge crew in Romulan custody, it’s up to Spock and McCoy to hold down the ship and devise a plan to get their captain and crewmates out of enemy hands!
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #141 IDW Publishing The continuation of Sophie Campbell’s epic run! With the Armageddon Game over, new groups compete to fill NYC’s power vacuum from new ninja clans to the police, and even old threats like Dr. Barlow. After the Armageddon Game, the Hamato brothers are so divided, they can’t even agree on what the biggest threat is. With the city vulnerable, it may have to look elsewhere for help as the TMNT might not even be able to help themselves, let alone New York.
CAPTAIN AMERICA 750 Marvel SPECIAL ISSUE #750! THE CAPTAINS AMERICA MOURN THEIR FALLEN! After the harrowing events of CAPTAIN AMERICA: COLD WAR, the Captains America return home to mourn their fallen - and strive to honor the power of legacy. Plus: The secret origin of Sam Wilson's new shield revealed, and a bold new direction for Sharon Carter! In honor of 750 issues of CAPTAIN AMERICA, a team of fan-favorite guest writers join forces with superstar artists to spin timeless tales celebrating the epic history of the star-spangled hero! Don't miss this jam-packed oversized issue!
EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE 4 Marvel DREAM-SPIDER RETURNS! The new spider-character from the hit DEADLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN miniseries returns in her first solo adventure! ALSO: What if that radioactive spider we all know and love bit…J. JONAH JAMESON?!
MARVEL ZERO Marvel A deluxe edition collecting Marvel's GOLD 2023 FREE COMIC BOOK DAY titles! This giant-sized issue is jam packed with entry points into the biggest comic storylines of the year and bursting with never-before-seen bonus material including preview art, design sketches, and more! Spidey faces a new villain as a classic villain returns in a story that sets the stage for the next explosive year of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN! A shocking story reveals how Venom fits into the history of the Marvel Universe and leads into the next huge epic coming to VENOM! FALL OF X looms over this year's HELLFIRE GALA! A new threat to mutantkind emerges-one with a very familiar visage! And with the world in disarray, the moment calls for a new alliance between the X-Men and Aveners-the all-new UNCANNY AVENGERS! PLUS! Preview JONATHAN HICKMAN'S two new Marvel projects, ULTIMATE INVASION with Bryan Hitch and GODS with Valerio Schiti!
SPIDER-MAN 10 Marvel SPIDER-MAN VS. ELECTRO - NO HOLDS BARRED! The web-slinger and the Emperor of Electricity have both leveled up since they last faced each other, and one really wants to kill the other. Plus, Norman Osborn does something that may end his new amicable relationship with Spider-Man.
THOR ANNUAL 1 Marvel Enter…MYTHOS! When M.O.D.O.K. - fueled by revenge and a refusal to ever again be someone else's pawn - seizes control of all of the Ten Realms but Asgard, Thor the All-Father must step in and regain control of the Ten Realms and the World Tree. But M.O.D.O.K.'s new, cosmic power proves to be a greater threat than Thor could imagine, and he'll need the inspiration of some beloved friends from Midgard to reclaim his realms and his awesome power.
X-MEN: BEFORE THE FALL - SINISTER FOUR 1 Marvel FALL OF X IS COMING! As the nineteenth century drew to a close, the dying Nathaniel Essex unleashed four clones of himself into the world. They've been haunting it ever since, while lurking in the shadows. We know what Sinister has been up to. What about the others? In this issue, we delve into their past...and discover their latest atrocity. When they start to...date?
DC Comics:
KNIGHT TERRORS FIRST BLOOD #1 (ONE SHOT) KNIGHT TERRORS STARTS HERE! When Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman find the body of one of their earliest enemies inside the Hall of Justice, their investigation takes them past the land of the living, beyond the land of the dead, and directly to a new villain called Insomnia...who uses his powers to engulf every single hero and villain in their own dark and twisted nightmares. The only way to save the world is to call for the help of an unlikely hero--Deadman! The thrills and chills of Knight Terrors are brought to the DC Universe by DC architect and superstar writer Joshua Williamson with horrific art by comics legend Howard Porter!
KNIGHT TERRORS BATMAN #1 (OF 2) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A) Guillem March, David Lafuente (CA) Guillem March BATMAN TRAPPED IN THE NIGHTMARE REALM! Ever since becoming Batman, Bruce Wayne has been a creature of the night. He transformed himself into a symbol that gave the criminals of Gotham nightmares. But now, trapped in the Nightmare Realm, Bruce is stalked by the horror he's created! Can he escape before his own nightmares pull him deeper into the darkness?
KNIGHT TERRORS JOKER #1 (OF 2) DC Comics (W) Matthew Rosenberg (A/CA) Stefano Raffaele The Joker's worst nightmare becomes a reality: he's got a day job! How will he handle meetings that could have been emails?! Why did management cancel bring your child to work day?! Who will want to make small talk at the coffee machine?! What is Alexis going to pick for lunch?! And who is the masked madman terrorizing Gotham at night?!
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STAR TREK: DEFIANT #5 IDW Publishing Captain Worf struggles to maintain order among the Defiant’s crew with the addition of two new reluctant recruits causing all kinds of friction on board the stolen vessel. And with Klingon adrenaline surging through the Red Path's veins, the need to find—and stop—Kahless has never seemed so dire.
STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE--THE DOG OF WAR #4 Captain Benjamin Sisko leads a stealth mission to recover the station’s beloved puppy, Latinum, and the missing Borg interface. But what he and his crew discover aboard the enemy craft has the potential to arm the Dominion with an alarming amount of power over the Federation in an already costly war.
ALIEN 3 Marvel SOMETHING WICKED IS COMING THEIR WAY... The USCSS Boreas has been infiltrated! A chest-burster is wreaking havoc on base, leaving a trail of gore and eviscerated bodies in its wake. With their numbers dwindling, will the Weyland-Yutani security team be able to track the alien down before it becomes something even more deadly? And even if they do, how will they manage the horrors lurking just outside their walls beyond the ice?
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 122 FACSIMILE EDITION Marvel The Goblin's last stand! Devastated by the tragic death of Gwen Stacy, a fighting-mad Spider-Man swears deadly revenge on his greatest enemy: Norman Osborn, the Green Goblin! What follows is an action-packed showdown between two of the greatest adversaries in all of fiction. As a volatile Peter Parker tracks his hated foe to one of Osborn's warehouses, the stage is set for an unforgettable battle. Will Spider-Man give in to his rage and take the life of the man who killed the woman he loves? Or even at his most grief-stricken, can he hold himself back from becoming a murderer? And whatever Peter's choice, what difference will it make to the Green Goblin's fate? It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #122.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 28 Marvel The new-and-improved Doctor Octopus takes his upgraded tentacles for a rampage through Oscorp! Can the deadliest Doc Ock ever be stopped?
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER - BLACK, WHITE & RED 3 Marvel LIFE LIKE NEVER BEFORE! MARC BERNARDIN brings us along with Vader on a mission you won't soon forget! PLUS: The penultimate chapter of JASON AARON & LEONARD KIRK's Vader deconstruction!
X-MEN: BEFORE THE FALL - HERALDS OF APOCALYPSE 1 Marvel THE ORIGIN OF ARAKKO! In ancient days, Genesis turned back the hordes of Amenth. In ancient days, Genesis forced Annihilationin to a parley. What words were spoken in her mind? Now, finally, Apocalypse will know…and the echoes of those words might destroy him…and Arakko with him.
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ACTION COMICS #1056 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Steve Beach Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Dan Jurgens, and Dorado Quick Art by Rafa Sandoval, Lee Weeks, and Yasmin Flores Montanez A shocking new character makes their debut as the thrill-packed Speeding Bullets concludes! Superman and Metallo must reluctantly join forces to stop the Cyborg Superman. With Tracy Corben's life (or at least her humanity) hanging in the balance, the Super-Family fights to keep Metropolis standing. Meanwhile, Lois and the staff of the Daily Planet set out to uncover the mysterious leader--and shocking origin--of Blue Earth!
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #2 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Simone Di Meo Written by Tom King, Ed Brisson, Christopher Cantwell, and Joelle Jones Art by Mitch Gerads, Jeff Spokes, Javier Rodriguez, and Joelle Jones Tick, tick, tick goes the clock as Gotham City prepares for another shocking murder at the hands of The Joker! The brutal and terrifying tale of The Joker and Batman's first meeting continues as Tom King and Mitch Gerads once again deliver a shocking, bloody blockbuster tale! Stormwatch race to find an ancient sword that has long been buried in the darkest depths of the ocean. A sword of unspeakable horrors, capable of wiping out entire civilizations. But they may already be too late: a group of exiled Xebels have found the blade and are hell-bent on bringing humanity to its knees. For one member of Stormwatch, this may be the end. All-star creator Joëlle Jones (Catwoman, Wonder Girl) gives readers a Batman Black & White tale exploring Batman's scars, both literal and psychological, revisiting the Dark Knight's toughest fights and deepest wounds. In part two of Order of the Black Lamp from writer Christopher Cantwell (Briar, Iron Man) and artist Javier Rodriguez (Defenders, Daredevil), Superman uses a mysterious decoder ring to uncover a location with a shocking tie to his past!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1073 DC Comics (W) Ram V - Dan Watters (A) Stefano Raffaele (CA) Evan Cagle Where there's a will, there's a way. And for Bruce, that will is Batman...because myths don't bleed, right? Well, Batman, with the last ounce of strength he has, will have to test that theory out with the Orghams as he fights through Prince Arzen's three powerful protectors to find out. Hope is not all lost, though, as Jim Gordon and Sorrow rush their way through Gotham to help Batman before it's too late and an Azmer demon is placed inside him...
RIDDLER YEAR ONE #5 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Paul Dano (A) Stevan Subic (CA) Bill Sienkiewicz The penultimate issue of this hit miniseries features an unusual break in format, as we will see Edward Nashton constructing his master plan for taking down the corrupt officials and criminals of Gotham City in the pages of his journal. As his mind spirals deeper and deeper, so too does his writing become more unhinged. How can he continue to labor at his accounting job by day while also become more enraged by what he's uncovered? As shown in The Batman movie, Edward fills thousands of pages with his rantings. Here we get a glimpse into something that was never meant to be seen and a mind equally brilliant and unhinged. By the end, a turning point will be reached and Gotham's greatest menace will come one step closer to being unleashed. Actor Paul Dano (The Batman) and artist Stevan Subic continue the origin of the Riddler, leading up to his appearance in Matt Reeves's epic film.
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Godzilla: Best of Rodan IDW Publishing Keep an eye to the sky where Rodan reigns supreme! The winged giant straddles the line between monster and protector in this collection of soaring Rodan stories by beloved Godzilla creators! It’s fight and flight with the Best of Rodan! Collects Godzilla: Legends #2, Godzilla: History’s Greatest Monster #4, Godzilla: Rulers of Earth #5, and more!
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE LAST RONIN—LOST YEARS #4 IDW Publishing In the past: Michelangelo’s journey toward vengeance takes a detour when he’s captured, imprisoned, and forced to take part in a gladiatorial competition with fighters from all over the world. Though new friendships are formed with would-be foes, one thing is certain: the only way to attain his freedom is to fight. It will take all Michelangelo’s skill to defeat those who stand between him and vengeance.Meanwhile, in the present (a.k.a. our future!): Casey Marie Jones and her young Turtle pupils grapple with the lessons left by their late sensei Michelangelo as the situation in NYC worsens.
AVENGERS 2 Marvel The Avengers find themselves with a rare gift - foreknowledge of the dangers coming their way in the form of the deadly TRIBULATION EVENTS. But can this information be trusted? And can even Earth's Mightiest Heroes triumph in the face of cascading disaster?
EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE 3 Marvel SPIDER-SMASHER RETURNS! After her hit debut in MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN, Miles' sister Billie Morales's alter ego is still needed in the Empire of the Spider! Plus, the origin of the secret Spider-Character who debuted in SPIDER-MAN #7 is told here!
INCREDIBLE HULK 1 Marvel THE AGE OF MONSTERS HAS BEGUN! As an enraged Hulk tries to take control of Bruce Banner's body permanently, a mysterious immortal turns every monster in the Marvel Universe against Banner in an attempt to free their creator, the primordial Mother of Horrors. With the help of an unlikely new friend, Banner and Hulk must try to stop the world from getting plunged into darkness in this terrifying new series!
STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN SEASON 2 1 Marvel SEASON 2 OF THE HIT DISNEY+ SERIES IS HERE! GROGU AND DIN DJARIN return in CHAPTER 9: THE MARSHAL! The Mandalorian is drawn to the Outer Rim in search of others of his kind. Following rumors of another Mandalorian, he instead comes face-to-face with MARSHAL COBB VANTH wearing a very familiar armor! Mando and Grogu have stepped into a situation bigger than they realize! Following the tradition of season one, RODNEY BARNES & GEORGES JEANTY reunite to bring season two to life once more!
ULTIMATE INVASION 1 Marvel THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE BEGINS! Superstar creators Jonathan Hickman and Bryan Hitch team up! The Illuminati must form once again to stop the Maker from his plans to destroy - or perhaps rebuild - the universe, with Miles Morales at the center of it all! Bryan's work on THE ULTIMATES helped redefine super hero comics for the 2000s - wait until you see what he and Jonathan have in store for this decade! Including new data pages by Jonathan Hickman - plus exclusive behind-the-scenes material on the world-building that has gone into this project!
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BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS GENERATION JOKER #2 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Sean Murphy (A) Katana Collins - Clay McCormack (CA) Sean Murphy The children of The Joker and Harley Quinn run straight into terrible danger! The innocent Joker family road trip has taken a turn for the worse. While visiting the place where their parents' love story began, Bryce and Jackie find themselves trapped...by the daughter of the Ventriloquist! Will they be able to escape this puppet show from hell? Or does the Napier-Quinn line end here?
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #16 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora Batman and Superman versus machines! A.I. villains and heroes--Shaggy Man, G.I. Robot, Red Tornado, and Chemo among them--have launched a global cyberattack alongside Newmazo's soldiers. Batman, Superman, Robin, and Metamorpho, the Element Man, are unprepared for the onslaught. With millions of lives on the line, the World's Finest team must find a way to pull the plug before it's too late!
SUPERMAN #5 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Jamal Campbell Silver Banshee is back--and more dangerous than ever! Given a massive power upgrade by Lex Luthor's archenemies, Silver Banshee's scream rocks Metropolis, and Superman must stop her from destroying his city while also saving her life. Be ready for the shock ending that stabs this series in its heart!
WONDER WOMAN #800 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Yanick Paquette Written by Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad, and Tom King Art by Joelle Jones, Todd Nauck, Daniel Sampere, and others Whatever Happened to the Warrior of Truth? concludes in a landmark 800th issue! Diana's visions become more vivid as she finds herself trapped in the dreams of those around her! As she struggles to escape, her life as Wonder Woman hangs in the balance. When the dust settles, will she still be the Amazons' greatest champion? Find out in this extra-special celebration!
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GODZILLA: HERE THERE BE DRAGONS #1 IDW Publishing In the 1500s, before humanity had successfully traveled the entire globe, it was believed that monsters ruled the oceans just beyond the horizon. “Here there be dragons…” was written on maps to denote the areas people dared not go.That is, until Sir Francis Drake circumnavigated the seas, visiting foreign lands and collecting treasure. That’s what history tells us, at least, but history does not have the full tale. Monsters did lurk yonder, livi
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 27 Marvel Grief looms over Peter after last issue's shocking death! Spider-Man's villains are more than happy to keep him distracted… Your eyes don't deceive you, DOCTOR OCTOPUS IS BACK!
CAPTAIN AMERICA: COLD WAR OMEGA 1 Marvel "COLD WAR" FINALE! White Wolf has unleashed an army of Dimension Z monsters upon our world as a declaration of global war, and Team Cap's only hope to stop it is to take him down for good. Meanwhile, Bucky Barnes deploys his final chess piece - Ian Rogers himself - to turn the situation in his favor. Lifelong friends battle alongside mortal enemies - and change the trajectory of their lives - in this stunning conclusion!
SON OF ORIGINS OF MARVEL COMICS: MARVEL TALES 1 Marvel Relive the debut appearances of even more pop-culture icons as we celebrate the legacy of the House of Ideas with MARVEL TALES! In INCREDIBLE HULK (1962) #1, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby unveil perhaps their most tragic hero of all. Is the Hulk man, is he monster…or is he both? In JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY (1952) #83, Larry Lieber joins Lee and Kirby to bring the mighty Thor from Norse myth to the Marvel Universe! In TALES OF SUSPENSE (1959) #39, Lee, Lieber and artist Don Heck introduce Tony Stark - and show how, to save his own life, he must build the invincible armor of Iron Man! In STRANGE TALES (1951) #110-111, Lee and Steve Ditko present the psychedelic world of Doctor Strange, Master of the Mystic Arts! And in DAREDEVIL (1964) #1, Bill Everett teams with Lee to show how blind youth Matt Murdock becomes the fearless adventurer known as Daredevil!
WOLVERINE 34 Marvel WOLVERINE VS. WEAPONS OF X! He's been used. He's been manipulated. He's been mind-controlled. He's even been killed. Now WOLVERINE takes the fight back to BEAST and his WEAPONS OF X program. How will one mutant fare versus an ARMY OF CLONES and a giant multistory, mobile FORTRESS/BATTLE SUIT? Good thing he's the best there is at what he does!
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BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #9 DC Comics (W) Matthew Cody (A/CA) Scott Jeralds Crystal Cove is proud of their tenacious teens and wants to be able to call upon Mystery Inc. at a moment's notice--you never know when a real estate developer in a mask will cause trouble. Inspired by Gotham's most famous method of communication, they invite Commissioner Gordon and Batman to the unveiling of the town's new Scooby Signal!
GREEN LANTERN #2 DC Comics (W) Jeremy Adams - Phillip Kennedy Johnson (A) Xermanico - Montos (CA) Xermanico Hal Jordan's homecoming is off to a rocky start! Carol Ferris is this close to firing him from the job he's only just begged his way into, his power ring isn't exactly working right, and off in the shadows, Sinestro, the architect of Hal's current crisis, is waiting for the perfect moment to strike. Plus, the hard-hitting John Stewart: War Journal backup series from writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson and artist Montos heats up as the Guardian John Stewart and his team, the Watchtower, fall under siege from a mysterious new threat!
SUPERMAN LOST #4 (OF 10) DC Comics (W) Christopher Priest (A/CA) Carlo Pagulayan - Jason Paz Can even Superman withstand being pushed past the point of emotional and psychological endurance? Marooned on a comet in uncharted space, the Man of Steel reflects on his humble Smallville origins as crushing emotional fatigue threatens to end his journey back--trauma which results in Lois's struggle to reconnect with the virtual stranger in her own home.
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STAR TREK #9 IDW Publishing After a surprise encounter with the adrenaline-jacked Red Path during their infiltration of the hidden Cardassian facility, the Theseus’ crew must recover the Orb of Destruction—and make it out alive—if they’re to put a stop to Kahless’ bloody reign. But with Captain Sisko standing trial on Cardassia Prime with Lieutenant Data by his side, can the crew succeed when they are divided?
STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE--ECHOES #2 IDW Publishing With the fugitive criminal Akris having escaped into Romulan space, Nyota and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise must quickly devise a plan if they’re to prevent an allyship between the agent of chaos from a parallel universe and one of the Federation’s most dangerous enemies.
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #140 IDW Publishing A shamed mayor. A fallen wall. A new borough and broken trust among a found family. Left reeling from the events of Armageddon Game, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles grapple to hold it all together as the rest of New York City struggles to find equilibrium.The city’s new dynamic means a new slate of challenges and opportunities. And while a dark threat lurks in the shadows of Mutant Town, several of the Turtles’ closest allies separate themselves from the brothers.
FANTASTIC FOUR 8 Marvel The Fantastic Four are finally settling into their new normal...but something very ABNORMAL is happening outside their farmhouse. Sue and Alicia get to spend some quality time together in town, but when they return, everything is not how they left it... ...and a very different Fantastic Four are left in their place! It's Sue and Alicia versus the world - and the start of a special two-part story!
IMMORTAL X-MEN 12 Marvel A COLOSSAL MISTAKE… The Quiet Council gather to fill the empty seat. It's the last chance to make a smart, kind decision to prevent the fall. Luckily, the deciding vote is in the hands of trusty old Colossus. Let's hope he hasn't got plans to ruin everything. That would be terrible.
SPIDER-MAN 9 Marvel Spider-Man's Spider-Sense is on overdrive. It's driving him insane. And Electro has always been one to listen when opportunity knocks…
X-MEN 23 Marvel THE SENTINELS GET AN UPGRADE! Anti-mutant fantasist Feilong has taken control of Tony Stark's businesses and devoted Iron Man's technology toward the next generation of Sentinels! These Stark Sentinels are as hard to beat as old Shell-head himself and are fully devoted to crushing the X-Men!
X-MEN: BEFORE THE FALL - MUTANT FIRST STRIKE 1 Marvel KRAKOA STRIKES?! Ever since mutants declared themselves humanity's new gods, certain circles have been waiting for the other shoe to drop - the wrath. When a small New England town is hit by a devastating mutant attack, it seems the wrath is here. But all isn't as it appears. And Krakoa doesn't hesitate to save lives - so it's time for BISHOP to lead Krakoa's biggest rescue effort yet!
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BATMAN #136 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Belen Ortega (CA) Jorge Jimenez Failsafe and Red Mask have forever changed Batman, and Gotham isn't as welcoming as it once was. Can Batman remind them who he is? Can he remind...Catwoman? The future of the Bat-books starts here, and everyone's world is about to explode!
FLASH #800 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Taurin Clarke Written by Jeremy Adams, Mark Waid, Joshua Williamson, Geoff Johns, and Simon Spurrier Art by Fernando Pasarin & Oclair Albert, Todd Nauck, Carmine Di Giandomenico, Scott Kolins, and Mike Deodato Jr. An oversize anniversary issue concludes writer Jeremy Adams's acclaimed tenure, with special guests Mark Waid, Joshua Williamson, and Geoff Johns joining the celebration! As the Adams run races to the finish line, get a prelude to the new Dawn of DC chapter of the Fastest Man Alive's adventures from the dream team of Simon Spurrier (Coda, Detective Comics) and Mike Deodato Jr. (Avengers)!
JOKER UNCOVERED #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (A) Various (CA) Lee Bermejo Lowlifes, creeps, and scoundrels, it's your Uncle Joker here. You know art can come from many places. And most great art is about truly despicable people, like me. In that spirit, you should buy The Joker: Uncovered to see a murderer's row of the world's greatest comic book artists commit my beautiful image to dozens of wonderful variant covers, all collected in one place for the very first time. Expand your mind a little bit, and take in some good art.
JOKER THE MAN WHO STOPPED LAUGHING #9 DC Comics (W) Matthew Rosenberg (A) Carmine Di Giandomenico - Francesco Francavilla (CA) Carmine Di Giandomenico What's big and scary and lives in the sewers? In Gotham City, a lot of things. But the Joker is going to war with the biggest scariest of them all--Killer Croc! Plus, Red Hood is being set up to take a fall at Blackgate Prison...and his only hope of survival may just be someone from his past.
STEELWORKS #1 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Michael Dorn (A) Sami Basri (CA) Clay Mann FORGING THE FUTURE! The Metropolis of the future is here today, but can it survive a terrorist who's out for revenge against its builder--John Henry Irons, a.k.a. Steel--and his company, Steelworks...and who possesses secrets that could undo everything John has worked so hard to build? While John's professional life is firing on all cylinders, his personal life is even better, as his on-again, off-again relationship with Lana Lang might be back on, permanently. Now he must decide whether it's time to give up being Steel once and for all. But does John even know who he would be without his superhero identity? How does the other Steel--John's niece, Natasha Irons--feel about his momentous decision? And does any of that matter if Steelworks crumbles around him when he lacks the superpowers to fight back? Writer Michael Dorn (the voice of Steel in Superman: The Animated Series) teams up with artist Sami Basri (Harley Quinn, Catwoman) to bring you the next chapter of Steel's saga in this not-to-be missed six-issue miniseries!
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Star Trek: Defiant #4 IDW Publishing With Kahless and the Red Path’s mission to conquer the universe looming over their heads, the Defiant crew must overcome their differences if they’re to prevent another massacre, and it’s the most unlikely of diplomats to convince them of as much…
ALIEN 2 Marvel BETTER OFF BURIED! Talbot Engineering Inc. is under new management, but the organization's brilliant chief scientist, Batya Zhan, is not willing to give up her coded work to this unexpected threat without a fight. Over at Zhan's dig site, the intruders drill into the ice of the moon colony's surface only to discover hundreds of dark, black, frozen bodies. With daylight quickly dwindling away, it's anyone's guess what horrors will emerge in the black of night and from the cold of the ice.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 26 Marvel Now fully in the present, the Emissary has returned and his power is so far beyond Spider-Man's abilities. The heroes may figure out a way to win, but the cost of victory will be so immense that you may hope they don't...
AVENGERS: BEYOND 3 Marvel The LOST ONE is here, knocking on Earth's door, waiting to be let in. In a desperate attempt to keep that door shut, a depleted Avengers force battle the Black Order in the veins and arteries of the dead Celestial they call home. Blood is spilled, bones are broken and betrayal is on the horizon…
EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE 2 Marvel SPINSTRESS sings her way into the biggest fight of her life!
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 5 Marvel THE LAST STAND! SPIDER-MAN 2099! VENOM 2099! DAREDEVIL 2099! BLADE 2099! PUNISHER 2099! MOON KNIGHT 2099! SPIDER-WOMAN 2099! GHOST RIDER 2099! They all must face the horror of HALLOWEEN JACK, CARNAGE 2099 and his hive army! But DEATH will fall on BOTH sides?
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DETECTIVE COMICS #1072 DC Comics (W) Ram V, Simon Spurrier (A) Riccardo Federici, Stefano Raffaele (CA) Evan Cagle Batman arrives at the new Orgham grounds (which used to be the ruins of Arkham Asylum) to investigate what the Orghams have been hiding directly underneath the land that ties Gotham to the family centuries back...including the existence of Batman. Then, in the backup, Gordon investigates the reason Sorrow can't be near Batman...and they find out the difficult way.
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STAR TREK ANNUAL 2023 IDW Publishing The Theseus crew finally get a chance to relax. But just as everyone settles down, a strange signal comes in with a message that reads, Mr. Scott. We have a problem. Bring help. —Jim Upon finding the source of the signal, the Theseus bridge crew step into a fully activated holodeck recreating the bridge of the original U.S.S. Enterprise—complete with a “discovery” of some “strange new” guest stars! Join the writers behind the critically acclaimed Star Trek series, Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly (Batman Beyond, Captain America), for an exciting romp through the history of Trek with art by Rachael Stott (Fantastic Four; Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures).
EXTREME VENOMVERSE 2 Marvel More VENOMOUS symbiotes enter the fray! The summer of symbiotes continues to weave its tendrils through the Marvel multiverse as even more never-before-seen Venoms bear their fangs for the very first time! VENOM scribe Al Ewing and artist Vincenzo Carratù (MARY JANE & BLACK CAT) unite to tell a purrfect tale about your favorite cat burglar and a certain heist she may have pulled on Marvel's First Family! Revisit MARVEL: 1602, with Clay McLeod Chapman and Paul Davidson, as they introduce the creepiest Venom EVER! David Pepose and Ken Lashley introduce you to what we're calling the L.M.V.: LIFE-MODEL VENOM! Cyborg Spider-Man, eat your heart out!
FURY 1 Marvel WHO IS S.C.O.R.P.I.O.? A glamorous rogue agent with a deadly secret lures NICK FURY into the action-thriller of a lifetime...HIS FATHER'S! Following the trail opens NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN FURY FILES from the Howlin' '40s...the Swingin' '60s...and today! But it takes more than ONE Nick Fury to unlock a mystery decades in the making - and to answer the question...WHO IS S.C.O.R.P.I.O.?
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 4 Marvel CAUGHT IN THE TENDRILS OF CARNAGE! The heroes of 2099 are fighting a losing battle...but can DAREDEVIL 2099 help turn the tide?
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER - BLACK, WHITE & RED 2 Marvel JASON AARON CONTINUES HIS RETURN TO THE GREATEST VILLAIN IN THE GALAXY! Along with artist LEONARD KIRK, these two titans of comics tell a tale of horror and intrigue! PLUS, David Pepose makes his STAR WARS debut!
THOR 34 Marvel THOR, DOCTOR DOOM, and…THANOS?! While Thor races Doctor Doom through time before Doom can tear reality itself asunder in his latest grab for power, they find Thanos at the heart of it all, finally revealing the power struggle that brought Thor's grandfather, Bor, and Thanos to all-out war - the ultimate weapon, hidden away for millennia. But Doom will stop at nothing to control it!
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ACTION COMICS #1055 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Sebastian Fiumara Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Dan Jurgens, and Dorado Quick Art by Rafa Sandoval, Lee Weeks, and Yasmin Flores Montanez Superman's true enemy has been revealed: the Cyborg Superman, Hank Henshaw! Everything the Super-Family has built stands on a knife's edge, and Superman and Metallo become the unlikeliest of allies as they hunt for Metallo's missing sister. Can they prevent the inevitable devolution of Metallo's mind and body long enough to save his sister from Henshaw's monstrous plans?
GREEN ARROW #2 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Sean Izaakse Green Arrow is alive...but where the hell is he?! That's what Roy Harper and Black Canary want to know, and their search takes them into the bowels of Belle Reve. But they'd better hurry—the stranded Oliver Queen and another lost member of the Green Arrow family are both being hunted by a brand-new villain called...Troublemaker.
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #4 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Geoff Johns (A/CA) Mikel Janín Helena's journey through time continues! Each new time period gives her one more piece of the puzzle, but is Degaton too far ahead in his quest to eradicate the JSA to be stopped? Is this truly the end of the Justice Society?
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KING SPAWN #22 IMAGE COMICS (W) Sean Lewis (A) Javi Fernandez (CA) Viktor Bogdanovic NYC has always been a destination for tourists from all over the world, but now Spawn and Terry are noticing a rise in visitors from someplace a bit more sinister...
AVENGERS 1 Marvel JED MACKAY AND STORMBREAKER C.F. VILLA TAKE THE REINS OF EARTH'S MIGHTIEST HEROES! The Star. The Icon. The Witch. The Construct. The God. The Engineer. The King. The world is ever in peril, and a new team of Avengers mobilizes to meet any dangers that dare threaten the planet. But when TERMINUS attacks, a new and insidious danger rears its head: one that the Avengers know all too well, and one that comes to them in the most dangerous of guises - that of a friend.
FANTASTIC FOUR 7 Marvel COLOSSAL ISSUE #700! FANTASTIC FOUR #7 is also FANTASTIC FOUR #700, which means we're ABSOLUTELY going huge. It's an over-sized spectacular as the Fantastic Four reach their new home - not knowing that a mysterious threat has made it there first! As their knowledge of LANGUAGE ITSELF begins to melt from their minds, the Four are in disarray as their existence hangs in the balance... ...and the greatest villain of all time finally seals their DOOM.
HULK ANNUAL 1 Marvel HULK VS. GIGANTO! A documentary crew is on the hunt for a monster at the heart of a gamma radiation leak, but they get much more than they bargained for when they end up on Hulk's angry side - and caught in the middle of a brawl between two unstoppable giants, as Hulk battles an unleashed Giganto! Plus: A special preview, exclusive to this issue, of the shocking new direction Hulk is headed in this summer!
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 3 Marvel PUNISHER 2099 REBORN! But is he FRIEND or FOE?
X-MEN 22 Marvel ORCHIS RISING! Mutantkind may be stronger than ever, but that just makes their enemies more determined than ever to tear them down. Orchis' plans are in motion, preparing for the fall…
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BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #15 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora THE RISE OF ULTRA-MORPHO! Years ago, Professor Anthony Ivo built Amazo, a killer android who could duplicate the powers of the Justice League. But now an even deadlier android stalks the DC Universe: Ultra-Morpho! Able to transform into any element, including Kryptonite, Ultra-Morpho can kill Batman, Superman, Robin, and Metamorpho in one fell swoop! But who created him? Who does he work for? And what has he done to Will Magnus, inventor of the Metal Men?!
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #1 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Simone Di Meo Written by Tom King, Ed Brisson, Christopher Cantwell, and Dan Mora Art by Mitch Gerads, Jeff Spokes, Javier Rodriguez, and Dan Mora Coming off the spectacular success of Batman - One Bad Day: The Riddler, the Eisner Award-winning team of Tom King and Mitch Gerads reunite for a horrifying four-part retelling of the first bloody clash between The Joker and the Batman. A tale of loathing, lies, and laughter, this may be the most frightening Joker story in a generation. Everyone is going to be shocked. Everyone is going to be talking about it. The Justice League may be gone, but its enemies aren't. Who'll protect the world from the worst of the worst? Ed Brisson and Jeff Spokes pick up the story started in the Wildstorm 30th Anniversary Special as Director Bones and his new covert StormWatch team travel the globe on black-ops missions to take super-powered weapons of mass destruction off the board. But this is StormWatch, and as always, not all is as it seems. Down with the Kings starts here! Superstar artist Dan Mora (Batman/Superman: World's Finest, Detective Comics) makes his writing debut kicking off a new series of Batman Black & White short stories. In a Gotham City overrun by the cybernetic henchmen of The Joker, the only person who can save us is the mysterious motorcycle-riding, bat-costumed hero of urban legend... In The Order of the Black Lamp—Part I, from writer Christopher Cantwell (Halt and Catch Fire co-creator, Briar, Iron Man) and artist Javier Rodríguez (Daredevil, Defenders), Superman finds a decoder ring with a secret message— Save me —which sends him on a quest to solve a mystery with ties to the Man of Steel's past.
CYBORG #1 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Morgan Hampton (A) Tom Raney (CA) Edwin Galmon When a family emergency brings Cyborg back home to Detroit, Victor Stone surprisingly finds himself enjoying his return to the simpler life—where everybody sees him for who he really is and always was, rather than as a larger-than-life superhero. It's been a while since Vic's been able to lower his guard and seek a purpose outside of being Cyborg 24/7. But a lot has changed in Detroit while Victor's been away. An aggressive new company is turning the Motor City into an overclocked engine for revolutionary artificial intelligence...and no one knows better than Cyborg that technological transformation always comes at a steep human price! Milestone Initiative writer Morgan Hampton (DC Power: A Celebration) joins forces with veteran star artist Tom Raney (Green Lantern, Uncanny X-Men) to give Cyborg the Dawn of DC epic he deserves!
TITANS #1 DC Comics (W) Tom Taylor (A/CA) Nicola Scott The Dark Crisis is over, and the Justice League is no more. Now, a new team must rise and protect the Earth...Titans, go! The Teen Titans are ready to grow up. Each member joined as a much younger hero, certain that one day they'd be invited to join the Justice League. But the time has come for them not to join the League...but to replace it! Are the no-longer-teen heroes ready for the big leagues? Danger lurks around every corner as heroes and villains alike challenge the new team before they’ve even begun. Will the DCU ever be the same? Find out in this landmark first issue brought you by the all-star creative team of Tom Taylor (Nightwing, DCeased) and Nicola Scott (Wonder Woman Historia, Earth 2)!
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STAR TREK #8 IDW Publishing The newly established Obsidian Council of Cardassia Prime has spoken: The time has come for Benjamin Sisko to stand trial for the atrocities he ordered and for his contributions to war crimes by the Federation during the Dominion War. Arc two of the critically acclaimed Star Trek flagship comic series continues here!
STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE--ECHOES #1 IDW Publishing From critically acclaimed screenwriter, producer, and comics writer Marc Guggenheim (Arrow; DC’s Legends of Tomorrow; Star Wars: Han Solo and Chewbacca) comes a brand-new miniseries detailing a never-before-seen adventure from Captain Kirk and the crew of the U.S.S. Enterprise! When a space anomaly thrusts a bounty hunter and her target—a criminal mastermind—into their universe, it’s up to Kirk and his crew to stop them from unintentionally starting a war with the Romulans and unleashing a superweapon of foreign tech onto the system. But the strangers from another universe are more familiar than they assume…for underneath their helmets are their doppelgängers—from an alternate reality!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 25 Marvel The past and the present collide in this oversized and monumental 25th issue! Your heart isn't ready for this one.
EXTREME VENOMVERSE 1 Marvel RETURN TO THE VENOMVERSE! Face front, Venomaniacs - to celebrate the 35th Anniversary of the creation of VENOM, the SUMMER OF SYMBIOTES IS UNDERWAY! And it all starts with EXTREME VENOMVERSE, a landmark series that's going to take Mighty Marveldom to corners of the hive never seen before in three titanic tales! FIRST! Comics superstars RYAN NORTH AND PAULO SIQUEIRA put a fresh and exciting spin on a story you may be familiar with…starring Eddie Brock as…SPIDER-MAN?! THEN! Your new favorite comics writer, MIRKA ANDOLFO, shows you a side of the whole Brock family you NEVER thought you'd see! AND FINALLY! One of the best writer/artists in comics today, LEONARDO ROMERO, reimagines Venom as a SAMURAI! But whether all of your new favorite symbiotes will survive this summertime saga remains to be seen…
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 2 Marvel ENTER: BLADE 2099, ZOMBIE HUNTER! As the city burns, new allies join the fight to save Nueva York from CARNAGE!
WOLVERINE 33 Marvel WEAPONS OF X! The landmark Weapons of X storyline continues as BEAST makes a critical move against WOLVERINE. But…who is moving against Beast? Not who you think! And how does MAVERICK play into this conflict? PLUS: An all-new backup adventure featuring WOLVERINE and SISTER DAGGER, by Gene Luen Yang and Peter Nguyen!
X-MEN RED 11 Marvel THE CALM BEFORE… After Brand's machinations and the Sins of Sinister, the mutants of Arakko are catching their breath…but even as Storm begins a new romance, she has no time to rest. Charles Xavier has questions about Magneto's death. He's not asking nicely.
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BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS GENERATION JOKER #1 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Sean Murphy (A) Katana Collins - Clay McCormack (CA) Sean Murphy YOUTH IN REVOLT! Spinning out of the runaway hit Batman: Beyond the White Knight comes an unforgettable coming-of-age super villain tale starring the children of Harley Quinn and The Joker! When the rebellious twins run away in a stolen Batmobile, only Joker Jack Napier's quickly fading hologram has any hope of getting them home safely and keeping them out of the family business. But a life of crime isn't the only temptation young Bryce and Jackie are facing: the kids uncover a dark secret that could bring their dad back to life for good! With a wild array of Batman's former enemies and allies on their tails, will the kids succeed in reviving the Dark Knight's greatest foe? Find out as Jackie and Bryce take center stage in the White Knight Universe! Sean Murphy reunites with co-writers Katana Collins (Batman: White Knight Presents: Harley Quinn) and Clay McCormack (Batman: White Knight Presents: Red Hood) to bring fans the latest chapter of the White Knight story with the help of rising-star artist Mirka Andolfo (Sweet Paprika, Superman vs. Lobo).
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #8 DC Comics (W) Sholly Fisch (A/CA) Erich Owen Batman's facing his most fearsome foe: the ancient Bat Spirit! If this supernatural menace has his way, all other bats will be vanquished, leaving him to rule the world. Sounds like a job for Mystery Inc.! So why is Batman working with a new teen team?
GREEN LANTERN #1 DC Comics (W) Jeremy Adams, Phillip Kennedy Johnson (A) Xermanico, Montos (CA) Xermanico Spinning out of the events of Dark Crisis, the Guardians of Oa at the heart of the Green Lantern Corps have quarantined Sector 2814, home of the planet Earth—and its champion along with it! A heartbreaking defeat has sent Hal reeling, returning home to rediscover his roots...and find the man responsible for ruining his life: Sinestro. From the visionary team of Jeremy Adams and Xermanico (who brought you the epic Flashpoint Beyond) comes a tale of redemption, loss, and finding out that maybe...just maybe...you can go home again. At least if you're willing to hot-wire a power ring to do it. Also featuring part one of John Stewart: War Journal from writer Phillip Kennedy Johnson and artist Montos!
SUPERMAN LOST #3 (OF 10) DC Comics (W) Christopher Priest (A/CA) Carlo Pagulayan - Jason Paz With the assistance of advanced technology from an unnamed planet, Superman begins his voyage home—only to discover that, even at fantastic rates of speed, Earth could still be several lifetimes away. However, hope arrives in the form of a familiar species allowing Superman to hitch a ride with them, but they encounter a grave threat to their existence on a mysterious planet along the way.
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GODZILLA RIVALS: BIOLLANTE VS. DESTOROYAH IDW Publishing No need for gloom, just drink a BLOOME! There’s an irresistible new beverage, Bio-II from BLOOME, that’s taken the world by storm. The lives of two unlikely allies collide as they scramble to unlock the sinister secrets behind Bio-II and halt the rebirth of the strangest botanical beast the Earth has ever seen, the blossoming Biollante! Dr. Meena Shyam is a disgraced kaiju researcher whose radical ideas saw her shunned by the scientific community. Needles is a slacker hacker who’s just cracked the code behind BLOOME’s proprietary recipe. Together, crisscrossing the moonlit hills and bridges of Pittsburgh, they race against the clock to stop Biollante’s destruction as they call forth one of the deadliest kaiju of all time, the dastardly Destoroyah!
KONG GREAT WAR #1 DYNAMITE (W) Alex Cox (A) Tommaso Bianchi (CA) Bryan Hitch The World at War! While men of all nations fight on foreign shores, an Imperial German U-Boat is lost at sea! The crew now faces terror beyond imagination! Monsters from creation's dawn! Gruesome, blood-stained death from above and below! Impossible beasts, reigning by fear and violence in the South Pacific! And looming over all, the gargantuan ape-god that knows no master! These brave men have faced death before, but now they must contend with...Kong!
KONG GREAT WAR #1 DYNAMITE (W) Alex Cox (A) Tommaso Bianchi (CA) Bryan Hitch The World at War! While men of all nations fight on foreign shores, an Imperial German U-Boat is lost at sea! The crew now faces terror beyond imagination! Monsters from creation's dawn! Gruesome, blood-stained death from above and below! Impossible beasts, reigning by fear and violence in the South Pacific! And looming over all, the gargantuan ape-god that knows no master! These brave men have faced death before, but now they must contend with...Kong!
STAR TREK: DEFIANT #3 IDW Publishing Amid a ruse gone wrong, Worf and his away team of B’Elanna Torres and Ro Laren find themselves imprisoned by Orion pirates wary of the supposed Maquis separatists. Meanwhile, in the captain’s chair of the Defiant, Spock struggles to defend the ship with Lore’s musings of chaos in his ear.
CARNAGE REIGNS ALPHA 1 Marvel CARNAGE VS. MILES MORALES! CLETUS KASADY IS BACK and badder than ever. With his soul trapped within the Extrembiote Armor created by Tony Stark during KING IN BLACK, Cletus has the means to level an untold amount of chaos and, well, carnage on New York City and the entire Marvel Universe. But like any good Tony Stark invention, the Extremis coursing through Cletus' symbiotic veins needs POWER, and that means Cletus is HUNGRY. Good thing Brooklyn's very own SPIDER-MAN is there to stand in his way! If he survives their first encounter, that is. Including story and art by Alex Paknadel, Cody Ziglar, David Pepose, Cheryl Lynn Eaton, Julius Ohta, Travel Foreman, Paris Alleyne, and Will Robson!
CULT OF CARNAGE: MISERY 1 Marvel DEATH AND DESTRUCTION RETURN HOME! Liz Allen is the mother of Normie Osborn, who she is blissfully unaware is the all-new and all-deadly RED GOBLIN! But what Liz DOES know is that the Red Goblin has been active and has been seen VERY close to her home. And after her late husband's father, NORMAN OSBORN (maybe you've heard of him?), gets pulled into the chaos and violence swirling around Normie, Liz has no choice but to use the resources at her disposal as the head of ALCHEMAX to take matters into her own hands and become something the Marvel Universe has NEVER SEEN BEFORE!
EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE 1 Marvel INTO THE OTHER EDGE OF THE SPIDER-VERSE! SPIDER-REX returns and faces the VENOMSAURUS! PLUS - WHO IS THE SPIDER-KILLER?! Zander Cannon introduces the world to the scariest Spider-Character EVER CREATED!!! Bringing your favorite breakout characters back, as well as introducing brand new Spiders who will blow your mind!
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 1 Marvel FROM THE SHADOW OF EXODUS…COMES THE DARK GENESIS! MIGUEL O'HARA, THE FUTURISTIC SPIDER-MAN OF 2099, MUST FACE A SINISTER CARNAGE LIKE NEVER BEFORE! As society begins to crumble, SPIDER-MAN 2099 will need all the help he can get - but does the public even want his help? Or do they all just want to watch this world burn? STEVE ORLANDO (SCARLET WITCH, SPIDER-MAN 2099: EXODUS) continues his journey through the future world of 2099, this time paired with bombastic artist JUSTIN MASON (SPIDER-PUNK) - get ready for the debut of the NEW HEROES and VILLAINS that populate the future!
X-MEN: BEFORE THE FALL - SONS OF X 1 Marvel A BATTLE OF THE TITANS OF THE X-UNIVERSE! A man of innumerable personalities and powers vs. the most powerful artificial intelligence in this universe: Legion vs. Nimrod! With Nightcrawler in Orchis' clutches, David Haller and his allies will have to confront the mastermind who destroyed Warlock and nearly took Krakoa with him. But Nightcrawler is not himself... and Legion's allies aren't all they seem to be either. Mutant monsters roam the Earth... Banshee, broken once again, dreams of lost vengeance... Mother Righteous, her role in SINS OF SINISTER unrevealed, takes another stab at universal control... Si Spurrier and Phil Noto usher in new status quos for some of your favorite X-Men in this can't-miss one-shot!
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BATMAN #135 (#900) DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Jorge Jimenez - Mike Hawthorne - Adriano Di Benedetto (CA) Jorge Jimenez It's Batman versus Red Mask in a brutal Gotham that's never known hope! Can the Dark Knight overcome the terrifying infection that Red Mask has unleashed? Only one thing is certain: he won't be able to do it alone. The conclusion to the bestselling The Bat-Man of Gotham is so big it could only be contained in an oversize #900 anniversary issue featuring the return of fan-favorite artist Jorge Jimenez and a wild collection of guest stars! Full of wild revelations and a new path for Batman, this is one issue you won't want to miss!
BATMAN #181 FACSIMILE EDITION DC Comics (W) Robert Kanigher - Gardner Fox (A/CA) Carmine Infantino - Murphy Anderson REPRINTING THE FIRST APPEARANCE OF POISON IVY! Art by Sheldon Moldoff, Carmine Infantino, and others In this historic issue, Batman and Robin encounter the irresistible Poison Ivy, who is out to prove that she should be public enemy number one! To accomplish this feat, she enacts a plan to turn the underworld’s other female villains against each other and attempts to seduce the Batman to her side. Will the Caped Crusader be entranced by her charms? Find out in this facsimile edition featuring all the original stories and ads from the 1960s.
BATMAN & THE JOKER THE DEADLY DUO #7 (OF 7) DC Comics (W/A/CA) Marc Silvestri Batman and the Joker have fought across streets, rooftops, railways and caverns, against horrors beyond of their wildest nightmares. Deep underground, witnesses to an undead wedding from Hell, they finally go up against their bitterest enemies: each other! Can the Dark Knight and the Clown Prince of Crime save Commissioner Gordon and Harley Quinn, or will the flames of their reignited rivalry consume all? Find out, detail by bloody detail, in the epic conclusion to Marc Silvestri's dark and brutal Gotham opus. This oversized finale clocks in at 31 beautiful and horrifying story pages.
SHAZAM #1 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora The World’s Finest creators present the World’s Mightiest Mortal in a dazzling solo series! Dinosaurs from space! The Clubhouse of Eternity! Homicidal worms and talking tigers! Atomic robots, alien worlds, mad scientists, sinister curses, and villains from throughout the DC Universe—welcome to the wild adventures of Billy Batson, whose big red alter ego defends the Earth from its weirdest and wildest threats! Want to stop Lex Luthor and The Joker? Call Superman and Batman! International crises? Page Wonder Woman! But when Garguax, Emperor of the Moon, sets his sights on Gorilla City, that's when you shout Shazam! The fan-favorite team of Mark Waid and Dan Mora (Batman/Superman: World’s Finest) brings the magic!
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MMPR TMNT II #5 (OF 5) BOOM! STUDIOS (W) Ryan Parrott (A/CA) Dan Mora Forbidden alliances collide as radically enhanced, mind blowing Zord combinations battle it out! Reunited friends face Krang as a true force to be reckoned with-but will it be enough to send him back to Dimension X?
ALIEN 1 Marvel SUPERSTARS DECLAN SHALVEY & Andrea Broccardo TAKE ALIEN TO BONE-CHILLING NEW DEPTHS! Scientist Batya Zahn will do just about anything to get her family off the icy moon where they’ve been conducting research on water conservation. But there’s more than glacial springs to find in this forgotten corner of the galaxy. When they discover an extraordinary organism buried in the ice, it won’t take long for tensions to heat up. What is hidden in the snow comes forth in the thaw…and no one will be welcoming this spring. A new era of Alien starts here!
AVENGERS: BEYOND 2 Marvel • As violence tears New York apart, and ordinary citizens become crazed, super-powered thugs with nothing but wanton destruction on their minds, Janet Van Dyne – A.K.A. the wonderfully winsome Wasp – fights to save not only the lives of her fellow heroes, but also a friendship. Which is not easy when that particular friend is trying to bash her head in. • Join us for a story of nonstop action and relentless adventure that dares to ask the big questions, such as: How much punching is too much punching? The answer may surprise you.* • *But it probably won’t.
SINS OF SINISTER DOMINION 1 Marvel SEVEN TRILLION DEADLY SINS! A thousand years of hell and damnation comes to end with the loudest scream in history and for the truly guilty, there is no escape. Can the future change the present, or will we just make all the same mistakes again? Either way, the present will have to live with the future's sins.
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER - BLACK, WHITE & RED 1 Marvel THE DARK LORD OF THE SITH LIKE YOU'VE NEVER SEEN HIM BEFORE! • Following the successful black, white and red series produced by Marvel Comics, DARTH VADER now takes the spotlight for tales of terror by some of the industries most talented creators! • PEACH MOMOKO will spin a story only she can bring to life! • PLUS, the return of JASON AARON to the world of STAR WARS with Part One of his Vader tale spanning all four issues!
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ACTION COMICS #1054 DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Steve Beach Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Dan Jurgens, and Dorado Quick Art by Rafa Sandoval, Dan Jurgens, and Yasmin Flores Montanez As Superman and Natasha Irons race to save Steel from the newly transformed Metallo, the Super-Twins are lost--and alone--against the nightmarish threat of the Necrohive! How will Lois and the House of El find them? Plus, learn the shocking identity of the mysterious ghost in the machine behind Metallo’s transformation as he and Superman face each other in an epic rematch for the ages! Plus: A new era for John Henry Irons begins in Steel Forged part 1! And Dan Jurgens explores the not-too-distant-past world of Lois and Clark 2 in a bold new interlude!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1071 DC Comics (W) Ram V, Simon Spurrier (A) Riccardo Federici, Caspar Wijngaard (CA) Evan Cagle Shoes a.k.a Cheshire Cat continues to prowl the tunnels of Gotham looking for answers of her past, and when she runs into a horde of Azmer underneath the city...she makes an unlikely friend who was born on a Monday. Meanwhile, the Orgham's long running ties with the League of Assassins is revealed by Talia Al Ghul, and the truths of their relationship affects both Batman and Bruce Wayne. Then, in the backup, Mr. Freeze continues his interrogation of Dr. Mead (or as he calls it, his research) regarding how to fix Nora so that she'll return to him as Mrs. Fries and love him again.
GREEN ARROW #1 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Sean Izaakse The Emerald Archer is lost, and it will take Oliver Queen’s whole family to find him! But dangerous forces are determined to keep them apart at any cost! Spinning out of Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths, Green Arrow by DC architect Joshua Williamson (Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths, Superman) and artist Sean Izaakse (Thunderbolts) is an action-packed adventure across the DCU that sets the stage for major stories in 2023!
LAZARUS PLANET REVENGE OF THE GODS #4 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Guillem March Written by G. Willow Wilson, Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad, and Josie Campbell Art by Cian Tormey, Alitha Martinez, and others! The identity of humanity's mysterious ally is revealed in the action-packed finale! With an unexpected god at their side, Wonder Woman and the Amazons are ready to take down Hera and her evil machinations once and for all. But what will victory mean for the future of the heroes and villains connected to the gods?
RIDDLER YEAR ONE #4 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Paul Dano (A) Stevan Subic (CA) Bill Sienkiewicz After a shocking discovery that unleashes a primal scream, we are sent back into Edward Nashton's past. Like drifting through a nightmare, we experience Edward's traumatic upbringing, beginning with with an abandoned baby howling on the steps of the Gotham Orphanage. Through the filter of Edward's memories, we experience his brutal past, but also learn about a once-possible hope--a hope that was dashed and that led to his lifelong obsession with and hatred of Thomas Wayne. Actor Paul Dano (The Batman) and artist Stevan Subic continue the origin of the Riddler, leading up to his appearance in Matt Reeves's epic film.
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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE LAST RONIN--LOST YEARS #1 DIRECTOR'S CUT Rated T IDW Publishing Revisit the first chapter of the Last Ronin’s storied journey in this epic, in-depth director’s cut edition of TMNT: The Last Ronin—Lost Years #1. Enjoy all the original content newly paired with never-before-seen artifacts from the desks of Kevin Eastman, SL Gallant, and Ben Bishop.
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #139 IDW Publishing ENTER THE ENDGAME! A former enemy returns to offer the Turtles one last chance to stop the Rat King before his plans coalesce and all hope is lost! As the team regroups, secrets are revealed, terrible truths confronted, and impossible decisions faced. Plus, when the godlike beings of the Pantheon are at last forced to act against their wayward brother, will they realize they’ve delayed too long? As the Armageddon Game enters its end stage, Leo, Donnie, Mikey, Raph, and Jenny will discover they have no one to rely on but each other!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 24 Marvel • Witness what brought Peter Parker and Norman Osborn together. • Your opinion of who the hero is and who the villain is may end up at least blurred…
AVENGERS ASSEMBLE OMEGA 1 Marvel AVENGERS ASSEMBLE: THE FINAL CHAPTER! The grand, oversized finale of the most epic battle in the history of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes. Along with being the final issue of Jason Aaron’s five-year AVENGERS run, this features an all-star cavalcade of artists, a veritable smorgasbord of Avengers and a few last emotional gut punches in the Mighty Marvel Manner.
CAPTAIN AMERICA: UNFORGIVEN 1 Marvel CAPTAIN AMERICA…VAMPIRE HUNTER? • The FORGIVEN have lost their way — defeat after defeat has made them bitter and bloodthirsty...and they’re starting to like it! • Can CAPTAIN AMERICA bring them back into the light? Or will they give in to their darker natures? • Witness the thrilling conclusion to the UNFORGIVEN saga…if you dare!
PUNISHER 11 Marvel Frank Castle has finally embraced the role of Fist of the Beast, the High Slayer of the world’s most powerful clan of murderers, the Hand. And the rest of the Marvel Universe has taken notice. If Frank really wants to end his war once and for all, he’s going to have to fight his way through some old familiar faces.
STAR WARS: YODA 6 Marvel DARK VISIONS! • A fearful vision has infected the students at the Jedi Temple, leading to a violent confrontation that could spell doom for the would-be Jedi. • Will Yoda sense the danger in time, or will he lose one of his students forever?
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BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #14 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora BRUCE WAYNE...A MURDERER? Bruce Wayne's billionaire rival Simon Stagg is dead. And Bruce Wayne is suspect number one! With their friend’s freedom and reputation on the line, Superman, Robin, and Metamorpho, the Element Man, join forces to exonerate the Dark Knight's alter ego the best way they can: by finding Stagg's real killer before they strike again!
DCEASED WAR OF THE UNDEAD GODS #8 DC Comics (W) Tom Taylor (A) Trevor Hairsine, Andy Lanning (CA) Howard Porter The epic saga that began over three years ago reaches its final, cataclysmic conclusion! As worlds burn, heroes fall--can hope prevail? DCeased ends here…
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #4 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Geoff Johns (A/CA) Mikel Janín Helena's journey through time continues! Each new time period gives her one more piece of the puzzle, but is Degaton too far ahead in his quest to eradicate the JSA to be stopped? Is this truly the end of the Justice Society?
SUPERBOY THE MAN OF TOMORROW #1 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Kenny Porter (A/CA) Jahnoy Lindsay CONNER KENT TAKES CENTER STAGE! After the events of Dark Crisis, Conner feels out of place with the rest of the hero community. He doesn't fit in with the rest of the Superman Family, and the rest of the world doesn't really need him with so many Supers in Metropolis. He doesn't want to rely on Tim, Cassie, and Bart, so Conner looks to the stars as a place he might be able to call his own and carve out his own path. But what lurks in the great unknown? Are bravado and swagger enough to help Superboy find his new calling? This is the 2022 Round Robin winner—picked by you, the fans!
SUPERMAN #3 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Jamal Campbell SUPERMAN’S LOVED ONES ARE TRANSFORMED INTO RAVENOUS PARASITES! If Superman wants to find Parasite-Zero before its influence spreads to the whole world, he must take Lex up on his offer to work together! Even if it means using another of Superman's enemies as bait!
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GUNSLINGER SPAWN #19 IMAGE COMICS (W) Todd McFarlane (A) Brett Booth (CA) Mark Brooks In the future, Gunslinger's group of allies continues to grow. With Taylor on the path to becoming a warrior and the speedster Focus joining the crew, Gunslinger starts to reassess his mission.
CAPTAIN AMERICA: COLD WAR ALPHA 1Marvel: THE REVOLUTION STARTS HERE: COLD WAR - PART ONE! Bucky Barnes is the Outer Circle’s New Revolution, and he has enacted his deadliest move yet — an alliance with Sam Wilson’s nemesis, the White Wolf. When Steve Rogers’ adopted son, Ian, A.K.A. Nomad, is abducted by someone Steve thought was a friend, he suspects Bucky’s hand at work and calls upon the people who know Ian best — Sam Wilson, Sharon Carter and Misty Knight — to help him get to the bottom of the attack. Has Bucky finally gone too far? Why has Nomad been taken, and what does it have to do with a portal to Dimension Z opening over a secret battleground in Alaska? The Symbol of Truth and the Sentinel of Liberty reunite for a pulse-pounding crossover event that will make them question everything they believe in…and each other.
FANTASTIC FOUR 6 Marvel • The Fantastic Four have been restored to their correct dimension and orientation, but they don’t know that some microscopic invaders, immune to all predators on Earth, have come along for the ride! • What happens when the Fantastic Four accidentally threaten all life on the planet? Well, they try to fix it. But what happens when they can’t? • I’ll tell you what happens: Sue and Johnny team up to pull off their most audacious stunt yet and maybe, just maybe, save us all. Meanwhile, Ben, Alicia and Reed have to convince a skeptical world that what they’re doing is worth it... • Plus: Doctor Octopus is in this one! Only for a little bit, because, come on — he’s going up against the FANTASTIC FOUR. It’s gonna be a short fight. • OR IS IT???Marvel
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY 1 Marvel WHO ARE THE GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY? One year ago, the Guardians of the Galaxy were destroyed. Their optimistic future shattered by the betrayal of one of their own. Now they ride the space lanes of a lawless corner of the galaxy, trying to outrun their tragedy. Can they rediscover their heroism and humanity on the bleakest frontier? Can they forgive the failures of their past? Or will they fade into the dark, eternally unforgiven? Writers JACKSON LANZING and COLLIN KELLY (CAPTAIN AMERICA: SENTINEL OF LIBERTY) team up with artist KEV WALKER (PREDATOR) for a Guardians story like no other!
STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI - EWOKS 1 Marvel TALES OF THE EWOKS! • On the moon of Endor occupied by the species called Ewoks, a group of these stout creatures has gathered around the fire to recount tales of triumph, defeat…and horror! • In the art-forward manner of storytelling, watch an eclectic group of artists interpret the stories from the unique minds of Ewoks in a manner only they can envision! • This can’t-miss issue for Star Wars fans of mirth, merriment and artistry is the book you've been craving!
X-MEN 21 Marvel LORD OF THE BROOD – THE Conclusion! Why have the Brood gone mad? Which of the X-Men’s past deeds is coming back to haunt them? And are bloodthirsty alien monsters even the biggest threat the team is currently facing? All these answers and more will be revealed! Featuring a connecting cover to CAPTAIN MARVEL #48!
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BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #7 DC Comics (W) Amanda Deibert (A/CA) Dario Brizuela Daphne's martial arts hobby takes center stage at a national competition: Gotham's Got Talent! It's all good until her competitors start being talent-napped. Judge Bruce Wayne calls in Batman, who teams up with Mystery Inc. to infiltrate the competition. Can they solve the mystery before front-runner Daphne winds up in real trouble?
SUPERMAN LOST #2 (OF 10) DC Comics (W) Christopher Priest (A) Carlo Pagulayan, Jason Paz (CA) Carlo Pagulayan - Jason Paz As Superman struggles to re-enter his life on Earth, we begin the story of his epic 20-year journey home with an encounter with spacefaring scavengers who transport the Man of Steel to an unnamed earthlike planet whose properties redefine the limits of his powers, while the world's ecological and political turmoil beckons for his help.
LAZARUS PLANET REVENGE OF THE GODS #3 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) G. Willow Wilson, Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad (A) Cian Tormey, Emanuela Lupacchino, Alitha Martinez (CA) Guillem March Is Wonder Woman responsible for the destruction wrought by the gods she's worshipped all her life? Back in Man's World at last, Diana sees the horrors of the gods' war and questions all she's done to ensure the Amazons' survival. Is it too late to turn the tide and achieve peace? Meanwhile, Olympus itself trembles as Shazam's wizard takes revenge on his former champion!
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STAR TREK #6 IDW Publishing Chaos ensues as the God City sets out on a collision course for Earth! Inside the living city, Captain Sisko and Dr. Crusher face off against the cosmic being wearing the ancient city as armor. Meanwhile, Lieutenant Commander Data pushes the Theseus and its crew to their limits in trying to keep up with the being zooming across the quadrant. But where do ants stand among giants? order your titles from us:
STAR TREK: DEFIANT #2 IDW Publishing Convinced that the only hope to prevent planetary genocide lies in understanding how the power of the gods is being harvested, Captain Worf and First Officer Spock set the stolen Defiant on course to break into a highly guarded Section 31 outpost to recruit the highest computing mind in the galaxy…LORE!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 23 WHAT DID PETER DO?! • We opened this series with a question. • The centerpiece of the answer is a flat-out fight.
AVENGERS: WAR ACROSS TIME 4 Marvel The king of the dwarfs has Mjolnir and the Lava Men are ready to erupt from beneath the earth! While the Avengers are all that stand between Earth and a fiery doom, Kang is picking the perfect moment to strike again.
IMMORAL X-MEN 3 [SIN] Marvel THE EXPERIMENT ENDS? Year 1 was the start of the experiment. By Year 10, it was filling a petri dish. By Year 100, it had cracked the glass and spread across the desk. Now it's been 1000 years, and the lab is filled by the writhing, pulsing sins of sinister and all the lab staff have been devoured. Everyone is in hell. The upside: this includes Sinister.
JOE FIXIT 4 Marvel • The fan-favorite Hulk persona known as Joe Fixit faces off against some of the most deadly villains in Spider-Man’s history! • Kingpin has put the “force” back in “enforcer” now that Joe Fixit is under his control. And after calling in a cavalry of New York troublemakers to threaten casino owners all across the Vegas Strip, it seems like Kingpin will be able to take over Las Vegas after all. It’s up to Spider-Man to drag Bruce Banner back to his senses — and stop the parade of his worst enemies from New York from leveling Vegas to the ground!
PLANET OF THE APES 1 Rated T+ Marvel DAVID F. WALKER & DAVE WACHTER BRING PLANET OF THE APES BACK TO MARVEL COMICS IN SPECTACULAR STYLE! A new era of apes kicks off with part 1 of “Devolution”! The ALZ-113 virus has rampaged across planet Earth, and humanity is crumbling. While well-meaning researchers hunt for a cure, a fanatical group of humans has their own solution: Kill all apes. Peacekeeper Juliana Tobon is one of the few willing to stand against them, but the crisis is spreading, and soon apes will witness the true depths of human cruelty… Eisner-winning writer David F. Walker (Luke Cage, Bitter Root) joins forces with artist Dave Wachter (Iron Fist: Heart of the Dragon, Star Wars: The High Republic – Trail of Shadows) on one of the most beloved sci-fi franchises in history!
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ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN JON KENT #2 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Tom Taylor (A/CA) Clayton Henry Kal-Els across the Multiverse are being murdered...and the culprit is the man who stole Jon Kent's childhood! Jon is joined by Earth-2's Superman, Val-Zod, and a surprise third hero to try to stop Ultraman's killing spree. But when Jon comes face-to-face with the man who tortured him and kept him imprisoned, he discovers an even greater threat!
BATMAN #134 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Mike Hawthorne, Adriano Di Benedetto, Miguel Mendonca (CA) Jorge Jimenez It's all-out war as only Batman stands between Red Mask and a Gotham City full of bodies! How much is the Dark Knight willing to sacrifice to save this city?
BATMAN & THE JOKER THE DEADLY DUO #6 (OF 7) DC Comics (W/A/CA) Marc Silvestri After a bloody, brutal, and harrowing adventure across and underneath Gotham, Batman and The Joker have unearthed the true culprit behind the dark scheme against them. Now the Deadly Duo find themselves unwilling participants in a bone-chilling wedding ceremony in the catacombs beneath Gotham City. Get ready for unholy matrimony in this horrific penultimate chapter that needs to be seen to be believed.
BATMAN VENGEANCE OF BANE #1 (ONE SHOT) FACSIMILE EDITION DC Comics (W) Chuck Dixon (A) Graham Nolan, Eduardo Barreto (CA) Glenn Fabry Comics readers around the world gasped in shock when Bane broke Batman’s back in Batman #497. Now learn the tragic story behind the villain in this facsimile reproduction of Bane's first appearance. Sentenced from birth to serve life imprisonment due to the crimes of his father, Bane honed his body and mind to survive the penal colony of Pena Duro. Fueled by a lifetime of violence and driven by the desire to conquer, Bane escapes from his prison and decides to take over Gotham by destroying its greatest protector--Batman!
JOKER THE MAN WHO STOPPED LAUGHING #7 DC Comics (W) Matthew Rosenberg (A/CA) Carmine Di Giandomenico Following his explosive plans last issue, The Joker has turned L.A. into a war zone and worn out his welcome. He makes plans to leave and head back to Gotham to settle some unfinished business there, but discovers the City of Angels' darkest secret: nobody gets out easily. Now he must choose--face the manhunt or the Manhunter.
AVENGERS: BEYOND 1 Marvel Someone has been manipulating the Avengers for the past several months, altering the very fabric of reality in an attempt to prepare the planet for a threat that could destroy everything. Here, now, this unseen individual is to be dragged, kicking and screaming, from the shadows and into the light - and is revealed as the Beyonder! Something big is coming to the Marvel Universe...
CLOBBERIN' TIME 1 Marvel It's Clobberin' Time all the time, as Ben Grimm teams up with heroes from across the Marvel Universe for BIG, FIST-POUNDING ACTION! But the stakes have never been higher! In this opening issue, Ben and the Incredible Hulk are stranded on a distant, ancient, alien world, where the duo must protect an ancient people against legions of Deviant hordes and ultimately face the wrath of a Celestial. Luckily, they have four fists between them!
PLANET HULK: WORLDBREAKER 5 Marvel WORLD BROKEN! A thousand years in the future, green-skinned Haarg, like Tala and her brother Balo, are reviled and persecuted on Planet Sakaar. So when Balo was kidnapped by an evil priestess, Tala enlisted the help of her Grandpa Cho, the Jen, and Korg of Krona to break him free. But as the priestess reveals her true endgame, only the power of Banner, the Green Scar himself, can stop her. But is that just part of the priestess' plan? Our story of prophecy, damnation and redemption comes to a shattering conclusion!
STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI - JABBA'S PALACE 1 Marvel WHO IS PLOTTING TO OVERTHROW JABBA THE HUTT? Jabba's palace is one of many places to find the vilest of scum and villainy relaxing, wet their whistles and indulge their vices…who would ever want that to end? Well, SOMEONE has Jabba in their sights! Beginning a series of One-Shots spotlighting the RETURN OF THE JEDI era, Marc Guggenheim (HAN SOLO & CHEWBACCA) and Alessandro Miracolo (OBI-WAN) bring you a tale of Jabba's Palace you won't soon forget!
X-MEN: UNFORGIVEN 1 Marvel MUTANTS…OR MONSTERS? Beaten, broken and bruised after the destruction of SPIDER-MAN: UNFORGIVEN, the FORGIVEN desperately need a break…but, of course, there ain't no rest for the wicked. Body parts have mysteriously started washing up on the coast of Maine…and these extraneous organs call for help from the extraordinary X-MEN! But with former bloodsucker JUBILEE in tow, the team is risking more than they know…
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ACTION COMICS #1053 DC Comics (W) Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Dan Jurgens, Leah Williams (A) Rafael Sandoval, Lee Weeks, Marguerite Sauvage (CA) Steve Beach "No livin' thing's supposed to have power like this. No matter how blue your eyes are or how pretty your face is, you're just as much a monster as me." War rages on between Metropolis's two men of steel, Superman and Metallo! As Metallo's new body continues to evolve in unexpected and nightmarish ways, the voice of his "operating system" has been changing too, testing the limits of his sanity. Finally, when his alien tech takes on a life of its own and infects the most violent members of the Blue Earth movement, the resultant abominations target Superman’s greatest strength and greatest weakness: his family! Introducing the first appearance of the Necrohive!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1070 DC Comics (W) Ram V (A) Riccardo Federici (CA) Evan Cagle The gothic opera crashes into a crescendo as Batman goes head-to-head with an Azmer demon...unaware that it is is someone in Bruce Wayne's life. Meanwhile, a mysterious team called the Vigil arrives to investigate the Azmer sightings—but who are the Vigil, and are they on Batman's side? Then, in the backup: With Mrs. Freeze only a pale image of the woman Victor Fries fell in love with—what is he to do now to save her?
DARK KNIGHTS OF STEEL #10 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Tom Taylor (A) Yasmine Putri (CA) Dan Mora The true enemy of the Three Kingdoms has been revealed...but is the battle already lost? Or has the war only just begun? The endgame for season one begins!
LAZARUS PLANET REVENGE OF THE GODS #2 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) G. Willow Wilson, Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad (A) Cian Tormey, Emanuela Lupacchino (CA) Guillem March The gods have leveled up, and Shazam is no match for them! After Wonder Woman's changing of sides to save her Amazon sisters, Billy must use his quickly fading wisdom of Solomon to formulate a plan to stop his world's destruction. Little does he know a secret ally awaits him in Olympus...but how will he make it there? Sounds like a job for Wonder Girl!
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MMPR TMNT II #4 (OF 5) BOOM! STUDIOS (W) Ryan Parrott (A/CA) Dan Mora The penultimate issue heats up as the Mutant Rangers are in dire straits, but a familiar mentor brings new allies to turn the tide! But the battle also rages in Dimension X, where the hero and villain roles continue to blur as they fight old foes and unfamiliar monsters. The Mutant Rangers shouldn't celebrate too soon though, as their worst enemy arrives in a monstrous new form!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 22 Marvel Who is this mysterious figure and what do they have to do with Peter's and Mary Jane's disappearances?!
AVENGERS 9 FACSIMILE EDITION Marvel The coming of Wonder Man! Simon Williams would one day become a stalwart Avenger and Hollywood action star. But in his classic debut, he is a brilliant inventor turned dangerous foe for the Avengers - his ionic powers making him strong enough to go toe to toe with Thor, Iron Man, Captain America, Giant-Man and the Wasp! But why has the newly empowered Wonder Man allied himself with Baron Zemo and his Masters of Evil? Can the Avengers find a way to shake his loyalty? And as Earth's Mightiest Heroes are lured to the Masters' compound, will everybody make it out of this confrontation alive - or will a hero make the ultimate sacrifice? The epic story of Wonder Man begins here! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting AVENGERS (1963) #9.
DOCTOR STRANGE 1 Marvel Stephen Strange is back! Reunited with Clea and Wong, it's back to business as usual for the Sorcerer Supreme. Have your children fallen into a deep nightmarish slumber? Are demonic refugees invading your home? Is your husband possessed by a satanic entity? Then call Doctor Strange! Join Jed MacKay (MOON KNIGHT, BLACK CAT) and Pasqual Ferry (NAMOR: CONQUERED SHORES, SPIDER-MAN: SPIDER'S SHADOW, THOR) as they begin a new chapter in the life of the Master of the Mystic Arts!
JOE FIXIT 3 Marvel Peter David's mastery of all the different layers of Hulk are in full force as Bruce Banner takes on…himself! It's Joe Fixit versus the Hulk versus Bruce Banner with Spider-Man trying to keep it all from imploding!
SPIDER-MAN: THE LOST HUNT 5 Marvel THE FINAL BATTLE! Peter needs to join forces with the one who taught Kraven to take Gregor down - but at what cost? You won't see this ending coming!
DC Comics:
BATMAN ONE BAD DAY RAS AL GHUL #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Tom Taylor (A/CA) Ivan Reis, Danny Miki WHY WON'T BATMAN SAVE THE WORLD?! For centuries Ra's al Ghul has wanted to save the Earth from the worst of humankind, and for centuries he has failed. Recently his greatest obstacle has been the Dark Knight Detective, Batman. Ra's offered Batman a chance to be a part of his new world order, but Batman refused. For years their cold war has raged, but Ra's will have no more. Ra's will remove Batman from the equation and save the world, re-creating it in his image and bringing the peace and prosperity all the good-hearted souls of this Earth deserve. Don't miss this epic tragedy from the all-star creative team of Tom Taylor (Nightwing, Superman: Son of Kal-El, DCeased) and Ivan Reis (Detective Comics, Blackest Night): the last of the One Bad Day specials, and one of the most epic to date.
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #13 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora WHERE IN THE WORLD IS METAMORPHO? In the pages of World's Finest, Batman, Robin, and Superman have traversed some of the DCU's most iconic locations and teamed up with the likes of the Teen Titans, Doom Patrol, and Supergirl, but none of that will prepare them as they must go across the globe in search of Rex Mason, a.k.a. Metamorpho, the Element Man! The World’s Finest Strangest Adventure begins
DCEASED WAR OF THE UNDEAD GODS #7 DC Comics (W) Tom Taylor (A) Trevor Hairsine, Andy Lanning (CA) Howard Porter Some of the most powerful entities in existence are now slaves to the Anti-Life. Undead Darkseid's forces have spread the virus across whole galaxies. Even Kryptonians and the Flashes may be too slow in the race to cure worlds before everything is overwhelmed. The final stand for the universe begins.
SUPERMAN #2 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Jamal Campbell NIGHT OF THE PARASITE! Superman is overwhelmed as Parasite's new powers are unleashed! Can Superman stop all of Metropolis from being consumed by the power-hungry Parasite or will he need Lex Luthor's help to save the day? Introducing a new antihero—Marilyn Moonlight, the Spirit of Metropolis—who only operates at night! Is she friend or foe to the Man of Steel?! And how does she connect to Metropolis's secret past?
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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #138 IDW Publishing ATTACK OF THE UTROMS! The Mutant Town wall is compromised, and Ch’rell’s forces have declared all-out war in search of the young Triceraton Regenta, Seri. And while our heroes need support more than ever, the imposter Turtles have sowed distrust, leaving the TMNT and their allies vulnerable on all fronts. In an effort to quell the riots and protect her clan, Jenny races to prove the real Turtles’ innocence. But gaining back the trust of an entire city seems impossible, especially with a literal god of Chaos working against her. It’s all-out war in this exciting tie-in issue to the epic ARMAGEDDON GAME!
AVENGERS FOREVER 15 Marvel AVENGERS ASSEMBLE: PART 9 - THE PENULTIMATE CHAPTER! The greatest battle in the history of the Multiverse is raging, featuring Avengers from throughout time and space, countless different versions of Captain America and Iron Man and the God of Thunder. Yet somehow, it all comes down to one Starbrand and one Ghost Rider, who unfortunately are the only Avengers whose powers don't seem to be working.
AVENGERS: WAR ACROSS TIME 3 Marvel The king of the dwarfs has Mjolnir, the Lava Men are ready to erupt, and while the Avengers are all that stand between Earth and a fiery doom, Kang is picking the perfect moment to strike again.
IMMORAL X-MEN 2 [SIN] Marvel PUTTING THE "DIE" IN DIAMOND AGE! Hail the Pax Krakoa! Or perish! But to this hell age is born a hero. Say hello (again) to Rasputin IV...but what can one good chimera do in a universe of sin? The first century of Sinister's plan has come to an end…and whether it's better or worse may depend on the symbol on your forehead.
RED GOBLIN 2 Marvel WHO IS THE GOBLIN KING?! A new GOBLIN KING reigns under the streets of New York - but who, or what, is this terrifying new leader of a resurgent GOBLIN NATION?! And why has he kidnapped Norman Osborn? And why has he siphoned off GALLONS of Osborn's goblin-serum-infused blood?!
WOLVERINE 31 Marvel BEAST will stop at nothing to protect KRAKOA as he sees fit. Having lost the faith of X-FORCE and WOLVERINE, there's only one mutant McCOY can turn to - himself! Join BEAST, BEAST, BEAST and BEAST, under the leadership of BEAST, into the new Krakoan era! WEAPONS OF X begins here!
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BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #6 DC Comics (W) Ivan Cohen (A/CA) Erich Owen Batman calls upon his friends in Mystery Inc. for help—and he's shocked that this time, they refuse! It's no secret that they've become quite the crime-fighting team, and powerful foes are starting to team up against them. What fate does the fortune teller see, and will they solve the riddle in time to save the day?
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #3 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Geoff Johns (A/CA) Mikel Janin Huntress's journey to save the Justice Society of America lands her smack dab in the middle of the 1940s at the birth of the team! Can Huntress and the present-day JSA work together long enough to figure out how to stop the strike on the '40s team?!
LAZARUS PLANET REVENGE OF THE GODS #1 (OF 4) DC Comics (W) G. Willow Wilson, Becky Cloonan, Michael W. Conrad (A) Cian Tormey, Alitha Martinez (CA) Guillem March After the events of Lazarus Planet, the gods of the Multiverse have decided to take down the heroes they once called champions and the world they've sworn to protect. For years the gods sat idle atop their mountains as their legends faded into obscurity along with their bodies. Now is their time to remind the selfish mortals of their existence and take back the world with something more powerful than belief...fear. Only the brave heroes Wonder Woman and Shazam stand in their way, but will their combined powers be enough?
SUPERMAN LOST #1 (OF 10) DC Comics (W) Christopher Priest (A/CA) Carlo Pagulayan, Jason Paz SUPERMAN'S ODYSSEY OF SOLITUDE! After Superman is called away on a routine Justice League mission, Lois Lane awakens to find a complete stranger standing in her living room. The Man of Steel, home much sooner than expected, reveals he has, in fact, been lost in space for 20 years. Nothing and no one seem familiar to him anymore, and the timeless bond between them has been severed...or has it? Can love conquer all? Superman's 85th anniversary celebration continues with this all new blockbuster 10-issue series from the creators of the Eisner-nominated Deathstroke series!
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STAR TREK #5 IDW Publishing A fight for the fate of the universe has broken out in the God City. Up against an enemy ship that easily cracks the Theseus’ shields, the crew staves off enemy interlopers while the Orb of Destruction powers up with the Theseus in its scope. Already facing the impossible, the crew makes a shocking discovery that tests their faith in the mission and each other. Written by Star Trek: Year Five duo Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly (Batman Beyond, Captain America) and illustrated by Ramon Rosanas (Star Wars).
Star Trek: Defiant #1 IDW Publishing A brand-new series comes spinning directly out of the hit Star Trek comic book! Someone is killing the gods. But Benjamin Sisko’s Prophets-guided dealings of the higher cosmos has led him to forget about the very real casualties on lower ground. The enemy is a MAN, not a god. And Worf of House Martok has put together his own crew aboard the U.S.S. Defiant in hopes of defeating the dangerous messiah behind this genocidal cult. The Dirty Dozen meets Star Trek in this new series from the creative mind of Chris Cantwell (Iron Man, Namor, Star Wars: Obi-Wan) and drawn by Angel Unzueta (Iron Man, Star Wars: Poe Dameron, the Flash)! Star Trek: Defiant is the first expansion of IDW’s exciting new Star Trek initiative that started with the 400th issue and carries on into a bold new storytelling future!
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE ARMAGEDDON GAME #6 IDW Publishing THE END-STAGE BEGINS! As the Armageddon Game reaches its iniquitous climax, the Rat King must take special care to keep his masterfully woven tapestry of anarchy from unraveling too quickly—a feat proving more and more difficult in the wake of mistakes made by his petulant and impatient puppets. No matter—chaos IS the name of the game. Meanwhile, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have regrouped in the city and are ready to go on the offensive…and this time they have reinforcements. Will the added strength of allies new and old be enough to stop the Rat King from bringing on the apocalypse, or will they meet their doom in the perilous game?
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE LAST RONIN--LOST YEARS #2 IDW Publishing THE TALE OF THE LAST RONIN’S FIRST MISSION CONTINUES! In the past, Michelangelo has mastered his first fighting form and has overcome his first gladiatorial challenge in Japan. With Master Splinter’s journal in his hands—and a burning desire for vengeance in his heart—Michelangelo resumes his westward trek across Asia and Europe in order to test his skills against his next deadly opponent. If he’s to have any chance of attaining victory in the final battle royal, Michelangelo will have to master an essential new martial skill—or die trying. Only then can he return to New York City to confront the Foot Clan. Thing is, he’s not alone. His dead brothers have joined him on his quest…and they won’t shut up! Meanwhile, in the present (a.k.a. our future!), Casey Marie Jones also follows the sage teachings found in Splinter’s journal as she continues her own journey as master and sensei to the next generation of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Writers Kevin Eastman and Tom Waltz, alongside artist Ben Bishop (TMNT: The Last Ronin) and SL Gallant (G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero), bring us the next exciting chapter from the Ronin-verse! This title will be standard trim size, not the oversized format of The Last Ronin series.
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Marvel:
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 21 Marvel WHAT HAPPENED TO PETER AND MARY JANE?! It's time. This arc will answer your questions including…WHAT DID PETER DO?! Who caused all of this?
FANTASTIC FOUR 5 Marvel The Fantastic Four are reunited and all is well...until their convoy is interrupted by NICK SCRATCH and SALEM'S SEVEN! It's an all-out magical BATTLE for SURVIVAL right there on the highway, and the Fantastic Four 100% fail to win it. That's right! This solicit isn't going the way you thought it would! As the truth of what happened is puzzled out, Reed, Sue, Ben, Johnny and Alicia all realize that something more sinister has taken place, and their only hope of undoing it is an impromptu voyage into the unknown...
PREDATOR 1 Marvel FEAR IS REBORN! On a planet far from Earth, eight strangers find themselves in a deadly game. But this time, the Predators aren't the only ones on the hunt. Someone has the Yautja in their sites - and they've been searching for this game preserve for a long time. Ed Brisson and Netho Diaz kicks off an explosive new series that will turn everything you thought you knew about Predators on its head!
STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS 32 Marvel Zuckuss is teetering between life and death... A mysterious event has put the Gand bounty hunter in a deep coma reliving his past. Can T'onga and 4-LOM save Zuckuss before his mind is lost? And before the Empire's most lethal unit hunting Valance catches up to them...
X-MEN 20 Marvel LORD OF THE BROOD - PART TWO! When the X-Men's close friend Broo became the Brood King, he gained the ability to control the savage alien race he was both a part of and so different from. Now he is experiencing his own nightmare scenario - the Brood are killing his friends, and there is nothing he can do to stop it! Featuring a connecting cover to CAPTAIN MARVEL #47!
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ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN JON KENT #1 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Tom Taylor (A/CA) Clayton Henry ANOTHER SUPERMAN HAS FALLEN. Across the Multiverse, Kal-Els are being murdered. Val-Zod, the Superman of Earth-2, believes only one man can help stop the killing—Kal-El's son, Jon Kent! Jon will have to step across dimensions and face the killer of the Kal-Els, the monstrous Ultraman, the man who kidnapped and tortured him for years. And Val-Zod is not acting alone in trying to save the Supermen. Who is the mysterious woman alongside him? And what is her shocking connection to the Super-Family?
BATMAN #133 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Mike Hawthorne, Adriano Di Benedetto (CA) Jorge Jimenez Everyone goes insane eventually. And then they belong to the terrifying Red Mask! But Gotham City has a new savior. He strikes from the shadows, exhumes the dead, and is known only as...the Batman. And in our backup story, Tim Drake's search for Batman continues as he and Superman, Jon Kent, team up to stop the terror of the Toyman!
BATMAN #357 FACSIMILE EDITION DC Comics (W) Gerry Conway (A) Don Newton, Alfredo Alcala (CA) Ed Hannigan, Dick Giordano Batman meets one of his most peculiar foes of all time when he encounters the gangster known as...the Squid! Plus, a trip to the circus gives Dick Grayson an eerie sense of deja vu when he sees a performance by young acrobat Jason Todd—the boy fated to inherit the mantle of Robin! This facsimile edition reprints the first cameo appearance of Jason Todd and includes all the original ads from the 1983 periodical
BATMAN & THE JOKER THE DEADLY DUO #5 (OF 7) DC Comics (W/A/CA) Marc Silvestri When the Deadly Duo's investigation brings them into the catacombs under Gotham, Batman and The Joker's adventure becomes a trip into hell. If you thought this series had already shown you its horrors, get ready for a descent into the heart of darkness as Batman and The Joker's true enemy is revealed.
JOKER THE MAN WHO STOPPED LAUGHING #6 DC Comics (W) Matthew Rosenberg (A/CA) Carmine Di Giandomenico The Joker's enjoying the sunny, warm weather of Los Angeles so much that he's decided to stay...and get involved in local politics! Kate Spencer's fists might have something to say about that, though!
COSMIC GHOST RIDER 1 Marvel VENGEANCE REAWAKENED! In a far-flung corner of deep space, Frank Castle has eked out a quiet existence, his days as Cosmic Ghost Rider finally behind him. But across the universe, a vicious bounty hunter is leaving a trail of bodies in his wake and his name is…Cosmic Ghost Rider?! When Frank's peaceful existence is shattered, he must suit up once more and face his most savage enemy yet - himself! Be there for the start of a sprawling space adventure with shocking twists and turns in the saga of Cosmic Ghost Rider!
HALLOWS' EVE 1 Marvel Spinning out of AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, Hallows' Eve gets her own series! Janine Godby's world has been blown up several times in her life, but this time. she has a bag of super-powered masks and a chip on her shoulder. She's on the run from the police, but there's someone else after her too. Don't miss this breakout character break even bigger!
I AM IRON MAN 1 Marvel Beneath the red and gold armor is a hopeless romantic, a genius inventor, a war hero, a billionaire, an Avenger, a person, TONY STARK. Dynamic Duo Murewa Ayodele and Dotun Akande (MOON KNIGHT: BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD, IRON MAN #25 and AVENGERS UNLIMITED) unite again to journey through the rich history of IRON MAN - telling stories never seen before that are set in iconic eras of ol' Shellhead. No better way to celebrate Iron Man's 60TH ANNIVERSARY than getting to watch him be the Earth's mightiest hero who we love so much. Kaiju battles under the sea, alien invasions in the desert, a rescue mission in outer space, all that and more are to be expected in this new series - ideal for readers new to Iron Man and longstanding fans of the Golden Avenger.
SPIDER-MAN 6 Marvel We met, possibly, the most important character in all of the Spider-Verse last issue. Shathra's big plan gets even bigger, and the last bit of hope is about to be crushed!
SPIDER-MAN: UNFORGIVEN 1 Marvel SPIDER-MAN GETS THE FRIGHT - AND FIGHT - OF HIS LIFE! RAIZO KODO and the clanless vampires of the FORGIVEN scour the underworld for the most dangerous ghouls and creatures known to man… But when former Sorceress Supreme SALOMÉ returns with a devastatingly devious plan, these moral monsters might run into more trouble than they bargained for… And mixed up in the middle of it all is the one and only AMAZING SPIDER-MAN!
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ACTION COMICS #1052 DC Comics (W) Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Dan Jurgens, Leah Williams (A) Rafa Sandoval, Lee Weeks, Marguerite Sauvage (CA) Steve Beach METALLO ATTACKS! The crown jewel of Superman's new Metropolis is in ruins, and the increasingly violent Blue Earth movement is keeping the entire Super-Family on their toes. Meanwhile, Metallo's powerful new body is evolving in unforeseen, horrific ways. As Metallo’s life and sanity continue to unravel, he sets out to capture the only person who can help him: John Henry Irons. It's Steel versus Metallo as the new era of Action Comics continues!
BATMAN VS ROBIN #5 (OF 5) DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A) Mahmud Asrar (CA) Kelley Jones WILL FATHER AND SON RECONCILE...OR RUMBLE? The Lazarus Volcano has left its impact on planet Earth, but the fallout from Bruce and Damian Wayne's war is far from over. It's been a long road from the initial tensions that drove a wedge between father and son in the pages of Teen Titans, but is the hatchet at last ready to be buried? A bold new chapter in the lives of Batman and Robin begins in this epic final issue!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1069 DC Comics (W) Ram V (A) Ivan Reis (CA) Evan Cagle Batman investigates the frozen Azmer that Mr. Freeze gave him, and makes a huge discovery about the ancient demons. Meanwhile, Azmer begin to pour into Gotham's streets, controlling helpless people and those poor souls the city cares not for...all to do the Orghams' bidding. Then, in the backup story, what kind of deal have the Orghams struck with Mr. Freeze, and is he also controlled by an Azmer?
RIDDLER YEAR ONE #3 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Paul Dano (A) Stevan Subic (CA) Bill Sienkiewicz Edward reaches out to the daughter of a mob victim who might have insight into their operation. Meanwhile, his boss at the accounting firm believes there's a reason to be suspicious about Wayne Industries' payments to Bruce Wayne. And in his most daring move yet, Edward goes undercover at a company responsible for locking away highly sensitive documents. What he finds may lead to his most shocking revelation yet! Actor Paul Dano (The Batman) and artist Stevan Subic continue the origin of the Riddler, leading up to his appearance in Matt Reeves's epic film.
Independents:
BUFFY THE LAST VAMPIRE SLAYER SPECIAL #1 BOOM! STUDIOS (W) Casey Gilly (A) Joe Jaro (CA) Ario Anandito It's been 4 years, and Buffy, Angel, and Thess have been living in relative peace as a dysfunctionally cozy family. But nothing can last forever... Tara might not be dead, but they're losing hope for her staying among the living, and strange new vampires have been sighted. To get to the bottom of these unfolding horrors, our gang will have to head underground... and face the horrifying true cause of the decline in vampire activity!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 129 FACSIMILE EDITION Marvel He's different…he's deadly…he's the Punisher! But why does he have Spider-Man in his sights? Find out as Frank Castle makes his mighty Marvel debut in an all-time classic from legendary creators Gerry Conway and Ross Andru! The Punisher's relentless war on crime has enthralled readers for decades - but it all began here, as the lethal vigilante is manipulated by the scheming Jackal into targeting Spidey! Frank only kills those who deserve to die - and he believes the "web-slinging menace" has earned just such a fate! Now, as Spider-Man and the Punisher clash for the first time, a rivalry for the ages is born! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 20 Marvel Someone tries to kill Spidey and Black Cat. You thought this would be easy for Peter? Nope! The special two-parter from superstar guests Joe Kelly and Terry Dodson concludes here!
DEADLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN 5 Marvel The epic final installment in the Spider-redefining saga from Taboo, B. Earl and Juan Ferreyra! As the claws of the DEMON BEAR dig into Spider-Man's very soul, will he be able to let go of his selfishness and fear, and put power and responsibility above everything else?
IMMORAL X-MEN 1 [SIN] Marvel They said the mutants were humanity's future. It's 10 years later and they were proven to be right. The X-Men exist in a world that adores and respects them…so why are they sworn to crush it?! But while they do, Emma can take a few minutes out to crush Mister Sinister.
PLANET HULK: WORLDBREAKER 4 Marvel For hundreds of years, when cataclysm strikes, the people of Sakaar have desperately sought the help of the Green Scar. But what happens when you ask the Worldbreaker to help you unbreak the world? Our young heroine Tala is about to find out - and the answer strikes deep into the heart of Bruce Banner and the monster he still believes lies within.
DC Comics:
BATMAN ONE BAD DAY CLAYFACE #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing (A) Xermanico (CA) Xermánico All Basil Karlo ever wanted to be was an actor...no...one of the greatest actors there's ever been. However, his life went off course when he became the shape-shifting monster known as Clayface. After years of doing battle with Batman in Gotham City and distancing himself from his dream, Clayface goes out west to Los Angeles. Creating a new identity, he pursues his dream of acting only to find that Gotham City isn't the only place with an overwhelming sense of dread to it, and that he might not have what it takes to make it in the City of Angels. So he'll reshape the city to fit his needs in a deadly pursuit of stardom. From the rising-star creative team of Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing (Batman Beyond: Neo-Year, Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty) and Xermanico (Flashpoint Beyond), this is an epic tragedy not to be missed!
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #12 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A) Ema Lupacchino (CA) Dan Mora The secret behind the Supergirl-Robin feud, revealed! On a day not too long ago, a meeting between the Boy Wonder and the Girl of Steel began sweetly, became awkward, and ended so catastrophically, horrifically, jaw-droppingly, car-crashingly disastrously that, among the Superman and Batman families, it is now enshrined as the world's finest example of How Not to Team Up!
DCEASED WAR OF THE UNDEAD GODS #6 DC Comics (W) Tom Taylor (A) Trevor Hairsine, Andy Lanning (CA) Howard Porter The galactic war has reached Earth-2 and the battle to save the last bastion of hope! With an unstoppable army of infected New Gods, Yellow Lanterns, and more...does humanity have any hope of survival?
LAZARUS PLANET OMEGA #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Mark Waid, Gene Luen Yang (A) Riccardo Federici, Billy Tan, Various (CA) David Marquez, Alejandro Sanchez FATE AND FURY. The Devil Nezha and his son are at war—with all of humanity caught in the middle! The Lazarus storms are intensifying worldwide, Earth's superheroes are on the ropes, and Batman is living on borrowed time. It’s up to Zatanna, the Spectre, the Demon, Klarion, and the rest of the DCU’s magic users to join Damian Wayne and set things right—but to do that, they'll have to uncover Nezha's final, explosive secret! Plus: Dreamer has rescued Doctor Fate's helmet from destruction...but why does it keep glowing like that? The Dawn of the DCU begins as the Lazarus Planet saga crashes to a close!
SUPERMAN #1 DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Jamal Campbell IT’S THE DAWN OF DC! Superman has returned to Metropolis and his greatest enemy Lex Luthor is finally behind bars. The future of the Superman family has never been brighter! As Clark Kent settles back into his life, iconic and new enemies erupt from the shadows to strike down the Man of Steel! But waiting in the wings to back up Big Blue is...Supercorp?! What secret project has Lex given to Superman?! A hero is only as good as their villains will be put to the test in this brand-new oversize #1 featuring comics' greatest superhero by DC Comics architect Joshua Williamson and award-winning superstar artist Jamal Campbell!
AVENGERS FOREVER 14 Marvel AVENGERS ASSEMBLE CHAPTER SEVEN: THE GREATEST GATHERING OF AVENGERS IN THE HISTORY OF EVER! The mightiest heroes of the Multiverse. The protectors of the prehistoric Earth. And the mainstay Avengers of the present-day Marvel Universe. At last, they all stand together in one place, united against a common foe. What enemy could dare stand against the greatest force ever assembled? Here comes Doom the Living Planet with the answer.
AVENGERS: END TIMES - MARVEL TALES 1 Marvel The Avengers reunite with one of their own, long believed dead, as we celebrate the legacy of the House of Ideas with MARVEL TALES! This anthology series shines a spotlight on fan-favorite characters, features timeless stories and highlights some of Marvel's most impressive talent from the past eight decades! And, in AVENGERS (2010) #31-34 - the explosive climax of writer Brian Michael Bendis' long and revolutionary run, featuring the artwork of Mike Mayhew, Brandon Peterson, Terry Dodson and a galaxy of stars - a distress call from an unknown ally leads Captain America, Thor, Iron Man and Giant-Man into the Microverse! But who has summoned them? Has the mystery Avenger only succeeded in luring their teammates to their doom at the hands of the lethal Lord Gouzar? And who shall rescue the rescuers? Avengers Re-assemble!
SPIDER-MAN: THE LOST HUNT 4 Marvel DEATH AND REBIRTH! As Peter finds himself beaten and broken, all seems lost. But who stopped Gregor from landing a killing blow? Find out as we learn about the secret history of the Kravinoff Legacy and the mysterious figure who taught Sergei all he knew!
WOLVERINE 30 Marvel THE BEAST AGENDA IS REVEALED! WOLVERINE is a tool. A tool BEAST uses for cutting. And Beast will use that tool for only as long as it suits his needs. So when Logan realizes the true nature of the beast and cuts back, Henry McCoy will have to take matters into his own hands…
X-TREME X-MEN 3 Marvel Ogun’s psychic attack has led the X-Treme X-Men into conflict with a mysterious cabal called the Galérer! But what sinister aim is this group after, and how does it play into Ogun’s plan? It won’t matter if the team falls before the vanguard attack of Beastybrute!
DC Comics:
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #5 DC Comics (W) Sholly Fisch (A/CA) Dario Brizuela Pro tennis player Bette Kane asked Batman for help, and Mystery Inc. is coming to Gotham to join the search for a priceless collection. She has snacks, so Shaggy and Scooby are on board...at least until they hear that they're chasing a pack of motorcycle-thieving rat people!
BATMAN THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE SEASON 3 #2 (OF 7) DC Comics (W) Alan Burnett, Paul Dini (A/CA) Kevin Altieri Bruce Wayne and Harley Quinn don't have much in common, except for Cassie Kendall. Beautiful and whip-smart, she nearly changed the course of Bruce's life when she was his high school sweetheart, and shortly thereafter became Harley's college fling. Now, after a long time away from Gotham, Cassie has returned and immediately has her sights set back on Bruce. But when Harley learns of Cassie's return, she is all too happy (and manic, and unpredictable) to reconnect with her old college girlfriend. As Bruce's and Harley's paths cross, it becomes clear that all is not as it seems with Cassie Kendall...
BATMAN BEYOND THE WHITE KNIGHT #8 (OF DC Comics (W) Sean Murphy (A/CA) Sean Murphy, Dave Stewart IT ALL ENDS HERE! With the future of Gotham City at stake, Bruce Wayne leads an attack on the Wayne-Powers building to take down Blight and his minions once and for all. And with the new Batman, the Robins, and GCPD's Barbara Gordon at his side, anything seems possible. But not all endings will be happy: Bruce is still an escaped felon, and the FBI is hot on his tail. Could this be the end of Batman? Not if the mysterious Agent Prince has anything to say about it!
LAZARUS PLANET DARK FATE #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) David Marquez, Alejandro Sanchez NEW THREATS WILL RISE! Written by Tim Seeley, Joshua Williamson, Dennis Culver, A.L. Kaplan, and Alyssa Wong Art by Baldemar Rivas, Chris Burnham, A.L. Kaplan, and Haining When the Lazarus storm touches down, people from every walk of life stand to be affected. People who are kind, people who are good...and people who are evil. This epic issue will spotlight the many disastrous new villains created by the Lazarus event and the heroes who stand ready to stop them from doing harm to others! What sinister threat brings a new chapter to the Doom Patrol saga? Can a new hero channel the inexorable Still Force energy to fend off evil? What lurks in the corners of the Spirit World for new character Xanthe? And what early clue to the new direction in Arkham Tower will spell disaster for Gotham City?
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Star Trek: Resurgence #4 IDW Publishing The chase is on! With the Talarians hot on their tail, the Resolute crew has set course for Federation space in a desperate race against time. But with the dilithium refining process keeping the Resolute at impulse power, Solano is faced with two options: spend time reinstalling the old dilithium matrix or finish the refining process and use Dr. Brahms’ new experimental matrix. Don’t miss out on the penultimate lead into the Star Trek: Resurgence game!
AVENGERS 65 Marvel AVENGERS ASSEMBLE CHAPTER SIX: THE SECRET OF AVENGER PRIME! He is the most important Avenger in the Multiverse. He's spent years manning a watchtower at the heart of all creation all by himself. Now his story can be told, as he suddenly finds himself no longer alone, but instead surrounded by an unbelievable gathering of heroes.
CAPTAIN AMERICA: SENTINEL OF LIBERTY 9 Marvel THE NEW INVADERS STRIKE! Captain America and his allies put their best infiltration tactics to the test to free lower Manhattan from A.I.M.'s grasp. But the battleground is not what it seems and the Outer Circle not so easily surprised. Can Steve Rogers uncover a lurking enemy - or will his friends face doom at the hands of the Outer Circle's most deadly soldier?
DARK WEB FINALE 1 [DWB] Marvel The dawn rises after the demonic invasion of New York City, but what will that light reveal? It will reveal Chasm's final gambit and the new denizens of Hell he helped create and unleash on Spider-Man and the X-Men! See how Dark Web changed this city's landscape forever!
MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN 3 Marvel SHE'S A REAL RABBLE ROUSER! For years, she's schemed in the shadows…now RABBLE is finally ready to unleash an assault on everything and everyone MILES MORALES loves - but why does she hate SPIDER-MAN so dang much?! What secrets from Spidey's past still stand to be revealed? To survive her, first Spidey'll need to survive the SCORPION. Miles. Can't. Save. Everyone.
SILVER SURFER: GHOST LIGHT 1 Marvel Toni Brooks and her family have moved into the quiet town of Sweetwater. But nothing is quite what it seems in their new home. What mystery did Toni and her family unravel that would call upon the Sentinel of the Spaceways - the Silver Surfer?! And just who, or what, is GHOST LIGHT? Eisner Award winner JOHN JENNINGS and artist VALENTINE DE LANDRO (Bitch Planet) introduce a new Marvel super hero over 50 years in the making!
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BATMAN LEGENDS OF GOTHAM #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Andy Diggle (A) Karl Mostert (CA) Carmine Di Giandomenico With Batman preoccupied, his deepest, darkest, most dangerous secrets are about to be auctioned off to the highest bidder. The guest list is strictly villains only, and the outlaw Red Hood fits the bill--putting him on a collision course with Batman's deniable black-ops team, the Outsiders! With Lazarus Island spawning wild-card superpowers across the globe, the stakes could not be higher. Jason Todd, Black Lightning, and Katana will have to put aside their differences to save Batman's legacy--and with it, the world. That's assuming they don't kill each other first!
FLASH ONE-MINUTE WAR SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Jeremy Adams (A) Various (CA) Serg Acuna A lot can happen in 60 seconds...as the Flash event One-Minute War rages on, writer Jeremy Adams gives you further insights into the alien speedster race that has invaded Central City, and how the Flash Family fights back!
LAZARUS PLANET LEGENDS REBORN #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Vasco Georgiev NEW FRIENDS...NEW FOES...NEW LEGENDS! Written by Alex Segura, Greg Pak, Alex Paknadel, and Dennis Culver. Art by Clayton Henry, Chris Mitten, Minkyu Jung, and Jesus Merino. Ancient and dangerous power has been awakened following the eruption of the Lazarus Volcano, and this surge of fantastical power will affect the DC Universe forevermore! In Lazarus Planet: Legends Reborn, we'll explore corners of the planet newly awakened and primed to restore some heroes and villains long forgotten! With the help of Nightwing, can new hero City Boy hope to commune with Gotham in time to save it? Who are the mysterious trio claiming to be resurrected siblings of Raven? How far would the Question go to chase a lead across a transformed Gotham City? And will the flame of Firestorm burn out yet another horrific host? Not if Harley Quinn has anything to say about it!
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KING SPAWN #19 IMAGE COMICS (W) Sean Lewis (A) Thomas Nachlik, Von Randal (CA) Simone Bianchi Spawn starts to realize that he has been but a pawn in this whole game. Now, his vengeance will not be stopped!
Star Trek #4 IDW Publishing Fueled by an unsettling discovery that makes their mission all the more urgent, the Defiant crew come face to face with the god killer.Written by Star Trek: Year Five duo Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly (Batman Beyond, Captain America) and illustrated by Ramon Rosanas (Star Wars), IDW’s brand-new flagship Star Trek ongoing series continues the bold adventure.
ALL-OUT AVENGERS 5 Marvel Here at last, because you demanded it, the ultimate battle begins: Spider-Man versus the Avengers! Thrill to the action! Marvel at the wit! Ponder at the possibilities! In a frantic race across Manhattan, someone's mind is being controlled, someone's decisions are being directed and someone's reality is being altered...but whose?
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 18 [DWB] Marvel As if the normal run-of-the-mill demons of Limbo weren't enough… Spider-Man finds himself facing a small army of demonized versions of his rogues' gallery! Can he make it home to stop Chasm and the Goblin Queen?!
INCREDIBLE HULK 347 FACSIMILE EDITION Marvel One of the most startling transformations in the ever-incredible history of the Hulk! The gray-skinned goliath has been missing for months, since he was caught in a massive gamma bomb blast detonated by the Leader. But in Las Vegas, casino owner Michael Berengetti has a new bodyguard who redefines the meaning of "muscle." Suited and booted, the man called Mr. Fixit is a hulking brute with skin the color of granite - and, when one of Berengetti's rivals makes a move against him, he'll soon learn Fixit is bulletproof too! The Hulk finally has a job he enjoys, and he's living the high life - so what could go wrong? A new era in Hulk history begins here! It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #347.
SINS OF SINISTER 1 Marvel POWERS OF ESSEX! It's the end of the world as we know it, and at least Sinister feels fine. For now. Can that last? Especially when we discover that he really is his own worst enemy... The universe-melting X-event begins here, in a horror timeline that makes Age of Apocalypse look like the X-Men Swimsuit Special. Join Kieron Gillen (IMMORTAL X-MEN, AXE: JUDGMENT DAY) as he kicks off the X-Men crossover Sinister has been planning since the beginning…and is going to have to see through to the bitter end.
THOR 30 Marvel "THE LEGACY OF THANOS" CONCLUDES! Torunn Grønbekk and Nic Klein continue their journey into mysterious waters! After chasing Corvus Glaive - the kidnapper of Thor's baby sister - into a vault that requires the blood of a god to open, Thor and Rúna find themselves face-to-face with King Bor himself! And…Thanos? What dark, bloody secrets of Asgard's past lie in this twisting, cryptic story…and what will it reveal about the future of the entire Marvel Universe?
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DETECTIVE COMICS #1068 DC Comics (W) Ram V (A) Rafael Albuquerque, Ivan Reis (CA) Evan Cagle This special Two-Face issue is split in half artistically by maestros Rafael Albuquerque and Ivan Reis to portray the struggles Harvey Dent goes through trying to stay alive with the help of his more evil side... Genius writer Ram V not only devised each page of this story to be a dark reflection of the page facing it, but also of itself from front to back! This is an issue you won't want to miss!
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #2 DC Comics (W) Geoff Johns (A/CA) Mikel Janín THE NEW GOLDEN AGE CONTINUES! Huntress has arrived in the present day, but the Justice Society of America are not what she remembers. Can she get to the bottom of what's happened to the world's first superhero team? Will the helmet of Fate hold the answers Huntress seeks?
LAZARUS PLANET WE ONCE WERE GODS #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) David Marquez - Alejandro Sanchez Written by Francis Manapul, Dan Watters, Philip Kennedy Johnson, and Josie Campbell. Art by Francis Manapul, Max Dunbar, Jack Herbert, and Caitlin Yarsky. As the Lazarus rain beats down upon planet Earth, human beings are only a fraction of those affected by this transformative upheaval--enter: We Once Were Gods. This series of vignettes explores Lazarus Planet's effects across the many extraordinary locations and creatures in the DC Universe, and like their human counterparts, these beings are in for some big changes. Can Themyscira survive the resurrection of every invading army that ever graced its shores? Will Martian Manhunter survive a psychic link to a Doomsday nest? What happens when the monsters from the Trench gain the ability to breathe air? And look out, Shazam Family...the Rock of Eternity is about to get rocked.
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SPAWN SCORCHED #14 IMAGE COMICS (W) Sean Lewis (A) Stephen Segovia (CA) David Mack The rift between Spawn and the Scorched continues to grow, and just as the tension reaches its boiling point, a call for help arrives. A call that the team can't ignore.
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE LAST RONIN--LOST YEARS #1 IDW Publishing RETURN TO THE RONIN-VERSE! In the smash-hit miniseries TMNT: The Last Ronin, readers were taken on a pulse-pounding trek through time—past, present, future—to witness the final gut-wrenching days of the Heroes in a Half Shell. For Michelangelo in particular, the march to his heartbreaking last battle was long and dangerous, taking him from New York City, to Japan, across Asia and Europe, and then back home again to administer final justice against those guilty of killing his family. But what happened during those fateful years when he had only the need for vengeance and Master Splinter’s journal to guide him? What battles did he fight? What hard lessons did he learn? The time has come to find out as original miniseries writers Kevin Eastman and Tom Waltz join artists Ben Bishop (TMNT: The Last Ronin) and SL Gallant (G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero) to finally reveal what adventures the Last Ronin experienced during his vengeful journey. While in the present, a new master, Casey Marie Jones, prepares her young terrapin students to be the next generation of…Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!
ALIEN 5 Marvel RUDE AWAKENING! The ship the humans stole from the Steel Team has crashed, and from the fiery wreckage emerged a swarm of Xenos led by the monstrous Hybrid! The few remaining humans fled back to their base in a futile attempt to escape slaughter. Meanwhile, with their numbers quickly dwindling, the Steel Team must make difficult decisions that could result in the possible success, or utter failure, of this disaster mission.
DEADLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN 4 Marvel SAY IT AIN'T SO, SPIDEY! Spending some time in L.A., Spider-Man has discovered a mysterious and powerful relic that has awakened something that threatens to consume him! With his subconscious at a crossroads, will Spidey have what it takes to resist or will he be lost to a waking nightmare forever?
IMMORTAL X-MEN 10 Marvel SWEET DREAMS AREN'T MADE OF THIS! Charles Xavier always had a dream...but one man's dream is another's nightmare. This one will make you wish you could wake up screaming.
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN 2 Marvel IRON MAN VS. IRONHEART! The assassination attempts on Tony's life continue as a familiar foe returns to take him down. It'll be up to Iron Man and Ironheart to stop him…but what secret is Riri Williams harboring from Tony? And will this change their relationship forever?
SPIDER-MAN: THE LOST HUNT 3 Marvel BROKEN! GREGOR continues the deconstruction of Peter Parker's life, breaking him down physically and mentally. Enter the dreamscape of your nightmares, Spider-Man!
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BATMAN ONE BAD DAY BANE #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Howard Porter A PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE DESTROYED BY VENOM! Bane broke the Bat--he's one of the only villains to ever truly vanquish the Dark Knight--but is that all he's ever accomplished? Decades from now, Bane is a washed-up wrestler reliving his glory days in the ring, defeating someone dressed like Batman every day. But when he discovers that there's a new source of Venom in the world, he'll do everything he can to shut down the facility it's coming from for good and make sure that no one takes the poison that ruined his life. An epic saga set throughout Bane's life, expanding on the hopes, dreams, regrets, and failures of one of DC's most legendary villains, brought to you by the iconic creative team of Joshua Williamson (Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths, The Flash) and Howard Porter (The Flash, Justice League).
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #11 DC Comics (W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Dan Mora The saga of Boy Thunder crashes to a close as Batman, Superman, and the Titans frantically attempt to save their wayward ward! The choices the Dark Knight and the Man of Steel make in this moment will affect the future as we know it, as the secret identity of this über-powerful last son--that of someone DC fans have known for decades--is at last revealed!
LAZARUS PLANET ASSAULT ON KRYPTON #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) David Marquez - Alejandro Sanchez Written by Nicole Maines, C.S. Pacat, Frank Barbiere, and Leah Williams. Art by Skylar Patridge, Scott Godlewski, Sami Basri, and Marguerite Sauvage. With the world in chaos and Lazarus raining from the skies, the Earth's protectors from Krypton are hit hard. In this collection of epic vignettes from in and around Lazarus Planet, we'll see heroes transformed, secrets revealed, and power unleashed. Can Power Girl free herself from the out-of-control Omen? Will Dreamer's visions guide our heroes to the path of victory? Can Mercy Graves survive the transformation she's undergone? And will Jonathan Kent ever be the same again?
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Star Trek: Resurgence #3 IDW Publishing Continue the story in IDW’s exclusive five-issue comic prequel to Dramatic Labs’ highly anticipated narrative adventure game, Star Trek: Resurgence! With the Theseus crew’s rescue of infamous warp scientist Dr. Leah Brahms having gone awry and new revelations calling the Federation’s choices into question, Captain Solano and his crew are forced to determine whether the scientific ends justify the military means to join the enemy.
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 17 [DWB] Marvel Round One is over! Peter Parker finds himself trapped in Limbo. Peter not only has to find his way back home, but he has to do it in a truly hellish fashion. And who is shadowing him?
AVENGERS: WAR ACROSS TIME 1 Marvel Thor! Iron Man! Captain America! Giant-Man & the Wasp! The classic Avengers against the Hulk on the streets of New York! It's the beginning of a showdown with Kang the Conqueror that will span the centuries! Eisner Hall of Famer Paul Levitz makes his Marvel debut (unless you count a letter in AMAZING ADVENTURES #5) teamed with acclaimed artist Alan Davis!
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER 30 Marvel ALL HER SHADOWS! During their terrible battle at Padmé's tomb on Naboo, the Queen's most devoted handmaidens were no match for the fury of Darth Vader. So as they are about to face the Dark Lord again, the handmaidens have prepared. But so has Vader. Who will triumph in the rematch? And what dark price will that victory exact?
WOLVERINE 29 Marvel WOLVERINE - HIS BEST, OWN WORST ENEMY! On the one hand, WOLVERINE will kill anyone in his way; on the other, he'll do anything to save those he loves. He is the best there is at what he does and his own worst enemy! As LOGAN comes to grips with his plight and finally begins to heal, the gravity of his recent missions comes into full focus…but will the emergence of figures from his past and his own dual nature save his life or end it?!
X-MEN 18 Marvel GETTING INTO SYNCH! Synch has a lot to sort out. His life has been derailed, his powers have grown and he's experienced a loss that no one understands. The universe has had its way with him. Now… it's his turn.
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BATMAN ONE BAD DAY CATWOMAN #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) G. Willow Wilson (A/CA) Jamie Mckelvie Selina Kyle, a.k.a. Catwoman, is the greatest thief that Gotham City has ever seen. She's effortlessly stolen countless items of immense value over the years and successfully evaded the GCPD and Batman. But when Catwoman finds out an item from her past is being sold for way more than it used to be worth, it sends Catwoman into a spiral, and she'll do everything in her power to steal it back. Batman tries to stop her before she goes too far, and a mysterious figure known as the Forger will change Catwoman's life forever. The all-star creative team of G. WILLOW WILSON (Poison Ivy, Ms. Marvel) and JAMIE McKELVIE (The Wicked & The Divine, Young Avengers) unite for this epic story!
BATMAN & THE JOKER THE DEADLY DUO #3 (OF 7) DC Comics (W/A/CA) Marc Silvestri The Dark Knight and the Clown Prince of Crime's alliance started off shaky, but now it seems to have shattered entirely. Batman has imprisoned The Joker in the Batcave, desperate to find answers about both the disappearance of Jim Gordon and the strange, genetically modified humanoid monsters gathering severed heads across Gotham. But when one of these monsters' tissue samples comes to life, Batman comes face-to-face with a creature even the World's Greatest Detective doesn't fully understand, and he may have no choice but to resume his partnership with his greatest enemy.
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #4 DC Comics (W) Amanda Deibert (A/CA) Scott Jeralds Batman can't be everywhere at once, so when a ghostly problem in Gotham resurfaces in nearby Beach City, the Scooby gang gets to play tourist. But when the action turns spooky, they need the Dark Knight to hit the beach with them!
LAZARUS PLANET ALPHA #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Mark Waid, Gene Luen Yang (A) Riccardo Federici, Billy Tan, Various (CA) David Marquez - Alejandro Sanchez CHANGE THE WORLD. Following the explosive (literally) events of Batman vs. Robin #4, the Lazarus Volcano has erupted, spewing dangerous and transformative chemicals into Earth's atmosphere! As these Lazarus clouds rain down upon the planet, people across the globe begin to develop strange new abilities, watch their already-extraordinary abilities change, and witness a whole host of chaos unlike anything the DCU has experienced before! It's up to Damian Wayne to put out the distress call for whoever can still hear it: come to the ruins of the Hall of Justice and help save the world! Poison Ivy, Power Girl, Cyborg, Batman, and more answer the call...but why could the fate of all life as we know it rest in the hands of...Monkey Prince?
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GUNSLINGER SPAWN #16 IMAGE COMICS (W) Todd McFarlane (A) Brett Booth (CA) David Mack Parts of Gunslinger's storied past are finally becoming clear. But there are secrets being kept from him that, if revealed, might set him on a new path of vengeance!
SPAWN UNWANTED VIOLENCE #1 (OF 2) IMAGE COMICS (W) Todd McFarlane (A/CA) Mike Del Mundo
Information can be one of the most valuable resources in the world. It can also be one of the most difficult to obtain. Luckily for Spawn, he has the FREAK. The Freak is a master of getting what he needs out of a subject. But as the Freak works at extracting the whereabouts of "File F," Al witnesses an act of senseless VIOLENCE-one that he can't ignore.
The writing of TODD McFARLANE meets the incredible art of MIKE DEL MUNDO in SPAWN: UNWANTED VIOLENCE, a two-part miniseries that forces Spawn to confront the very nature of good and evil!
FANTASTIC FOUR 3 Marvel "WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE FANTASTIC FOUR?" The Human Torch is alone in New York, trying to survive in a city that hates and fears - well, mostly him specifically. There's just one thing for Johnny to do: Adopt an all-new secret identity and take an all-new job nobody else wants! But when things at work heat up, Johnny discovers that while you can forget the past, that doesn't mean it'll stay buried...and has to decide if there're certain things that the Human Torch can't let himself do! Also! In this issue, Johnny Storm fights a tornado!
JOE FIXIT 1 Marvel PETER DAVID RETURNS TO JOE FIXIT! Peter David's tour de force through some of his greatest Hulk hits continues with a return to JOE FIXIT! Gone are the ripped-up shorts of the Hulk of yore - this enforcer prefers the slick suave of a striped suit, and the Hulk has traded in "monster" for "mobster" as he lends his strength to the Las Vegas casino scene. Of course, the Kingpin has his own ideas about who the toughest guy in town is, and it's up to Spider-Man to keep the two of them from destroying Sin City!
PLANET HULK: WORLDBREAKER 3 Marvel With the life of her brother at stake and a Worldbreaker determined never to break the world again, our young heroine must reassess everything she knows in a time of reversals and revelations. The origin of the Haarg! The true motivations of the High Priestess! The return of the man of stone! The deliverance of Jen! What will our heroine discover, and who will join her for the final battle?
SECRET INVASION 3 Marvel KEEP YOUR FRIENDS CLOSE AND YOUR SKRULLS CLOSER! A familiar face from Maria's past is behind the Skrull incursion in New York - but are they acting alone? Who else is supporting them? And what is their endgame? Maria is about to find out... But as she learns that not everything - or everyone - are who they seem, Maria finds herself facing both betrayal…and a choice… And what she chooses will decide the fate of not just Earth, but of the entire Skrull race!
X-MEN RED 10 Marvel IT'S ALL LED UP TO THIS! In the blazing ruins of the Autumn Palace, Storm battles for the soul of Arakko! Meanwhile, Abigail Brand and Roberto Da Costa play their last cards - and a sinister hand deals the Ace of Spades. You won't believe where the Brotherhood goes from here…
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BATMAN #131 DC Comics (W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Mike Hawthorne, Adriano Di Benedetto (CA) Jorge Jimenez Gotham City has never been darker or deadlier. And after Failsafe, there is no Batman to save it. Can the fractured ghost that roams the streets survive? Whatever happened to the man known as...Bruce Wayne?
DARK KNIGHTS OF STEEL #9 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Tom Taylor (A) Yasmine Putri (CA) Dan Mora THE BESTSELLING SERIES CONTINUES! The opening battle for the Three Kingdoms takes a deadly and dramatic turn as heroes return...enemies are revealed...and dark secrets spill out like blood on the battlefield!
JOKER THE MAN WHO STOPPED LAUGHING #4 DC Comics (W) Matthew Rosenberg (A/CA) Carmine Di Giandomenico Why did The Joker cross town? To get to the bottom of the mystery that has been haunting him: Who is the man pretending to be The Joker and what does he want? But every lead he follows is a dead end, and every move he makes brings the Red Hood one step closer to him. What happens when the former Clown Prince of Crime comes face-to-face with the current crime boss of Gotham? Everyone is dying to find out.
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Star Trek #3 IDW Publishing When strange malfunctions begin plaguing the U.S.S. Theseus mid-warp, Benjamin Sisko and his crew must band together to unveil the source behind the mysterious phenomena aboard the ship. But what initially appear as mere technological quagmires and strange happenings become a test that will determine the very fate of the universe.From Star Trek: Year Five duo Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly (Batman Beyond, Captain America) and illustrated by Ramon Rosanas (Star Wars), IDW’s brand-new, flagship Star Trek ongoing series continues with bold new adventures!
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Armageddon Game--The Alliance #3 IDW Publishing NOBODY AND ALOPEX! When former Purple Dragons gang leader Angel Bridge became the high-tech street vigilante known as Nobody, she felt like somebody for the first time in her life. Fighting crime alongside fellow heroes like the Mutant Turtles and her childhood friend Casey Jones—as well as the curmudgeonly scientist Harold Lilja, who designed her tech suit—gave the natural-born loner a new family and a new purpose. But as the Rat King’s nefarious Armageddon Game takes hold on New York City and Mutant Town, Angel is finding herself alone and isolated once again, questioning her role and her resolve…and missing her best friend and sidekick, the mutant fox Alopex, who is having a similar crisis of faith. Now, with the fate of the city in the balance, can Nobody and Alopex reunite to rise above their doubts and become the bombastic crime-fighting duo they once were?
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 16 [DWB] Marvel Spider-Man VS. Chasm!! After the battle with Venom last issue, it’s time for the main event… That’s right, it’s Peter Parker vs. Ben Reilly, no-holds-barred in the craziest battle you’ve ever seen! Chasm secures his place in Spidey’s rogues' gallery…as the one who finally vanquishes Peter Parker?!
DARK WEB: X-MEN 2 [DWB] Marvel Reunited and it feels so bad! Some reunions – like those with an evil ex who rules a dimension of demons – are not so great. Sometimes even having your AMAZING FRIENDS at your side isn’t enough to save things.
DEADLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN 3 Marvel The Demon Bear keeps roaring through Spider-Man’s life and southern California – and just when Spidey had finished building his base tan too! With no other option, Spider-Man takes the fight to Demon Bear’s home turf, but in the process, will leave himself and the Spider-Verse forever altered! Spidey finally lives up to the title of this series! But don’t say we didn’t warn ya!
STAR WARS: YODA 2 Marvel Has Yoda turned his back on the galaxy? Why has the legendary Jedi Master abandoned his usual place on Coruscant to settle on a backwater world on the Galactic frontier? What lesson does he hope to teach? And who will come to his aid when disaster strikes?
TIMELESS 1 [2022] Marvel The last battle of Kang the Conqueror! Tyrant of the timeline, master of endless legions, warrior and conqueror without compare, Kang is in search of the one thing he cannot have. But he is not the only one after the Missing Moment, and Kang soon finds himself in a new position — on the run across the events of the Marvel Universe’s future!
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ACTION COMICS #1050 DC Comics (W) Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Tom Taylor, Joshua Williamson (A) Mike Perkins, Clayton Henry, Nick Dragotta (CA) Steve Beach The Dark Crisis is over, and a new dawn shines on the DCU! In the wake of cataclysmic battles with Mongul, Henry Bendix, and Pariah's Dark Army, Kal-El is back on Earth and here to stay. And the people of our planet are ready to look up, up, and away into a brighter tomorrow. Well...most of the people. Clark Kent's reunion with Lois and his son, Jon Kent, proves fleeting when strikes the ultimate attack from Superman's greatest adversary: Lex Luthor. But this time something is different...Luthor has stolen something from Clark's life, something so important that it will change the very planet itself! If you think you've seen the biggest battle between Superman and Lex Luthor--think again! This clash will rock the course of their lives forever...and it's only the beginning. Two years' worth of Superman stories come to a head in this oversize anniversary issue with all-star talent that launches Superman and the DCU into an exciting new era!
DC VS VAMPIRES #12 (OF 12) DC Comics (W) Matthew Rosenberg, James Tynion Iv (A) Otto Schmidt (CA) Guillem March The cataclysmic final issue of the bestselling series will end with a bang and a whimper! Green Arrow will lead humanity's final charge from the blood mines of Smallville. Supergirl's mission to get off-world comes to an explosive end. And it's Batgirl versus Nightwing for the fate of the entire planet--the stakes couldn't be higher as the future of humankind is on the line!
DETECTIVE COMICS #1067 DC Comics (W) Ram V (A) Ivan Reis (CA) Evan Cagle Mr. Freeze encounters an Azmer, one of the demonic beings terrorizing Gotham's villainous underground network, and then Mr. Freeze makes an offer to the Dark Detective that he cannot refuse. Then, the Orgham's werewolf protector gives Two-Face one more chance to tell him who Batman is. In the backup story, take a stroll inside Two-Face and Harvey Dent's mind as they try to have a secret conversation outside the listening ears of a mysterious shadow stalking them in this headspace...
RIDDLER YEAR ONE #2 (OF 6) DC Comics (W) Paul Dano (A) Stevan Subic (CA) Bill Sienkiewicz Writer Paul Dano continues the origin tale of the character he portrayed in Matt Reeves's The Batman. As brilliant forensic accountant Edward Nashton follows the trail of illegal payments and front companies, holding on to his own sanity becomes ever more challenging. Disturbing childhood memories that include an obsession with Thomas Wayne threaten to derail him. Meanwhile, his investigation focuses on a low-level human cog in the crime machine, which leads him to a shocking conclusion that may put his own life at risk.
TALES FROM EARTH-6 A CELEBRATION OF STAN LEE #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Jim Cheung Written by Michael Uslan, Mark Waid, Jerry Ordway, Kenny Porter, Stephanie Williams, Michael W. Conrad, Becky Cloonan, Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing, Steve Orlando, Zac Thompson, and Meghan Fitzmartin Art by Lee Weeks, Kevin Maguire, Jerry Ordway, Karl Mostert, Juan Ferreyra, Anthony Marques, Pablo M. Collar, Max Dunbar, and Hayden Sherman Over 20 years ago, Stan Lee reimagined the entire DC Universe. A criminal turned nocturnal warrior for justice, a champion from the Brazilian Amazon, an intergalactic lawman, and more sprang to existence from Stan's mind with the help of Michael Uslan. To celebrate the legendary comic book icon's 100th birthday, dive into 10 new adventures featuring his version of the DC Universe! Batman faces down a villainous new threat, the Choker! Green Lantern digs deep when Nekron arrives to consume the World Tree! The Justice League teams up with a familiar face in order to save the day! Shazam ventures into a top-secret facility to face off against a mind-blowing (and brain-burgling) enemy! The Flash uses her time-bending speed abilities to attempt to reverse the tragedies of her past, but may rob herself of her powers in the process! Chaos ensues when Wonder Woman becomes the editor of the National Exposer!
WONDER WOMAN HISTORIA THE AMAZONS #3 (OF 3) DC Comics (W) Kelly Sue DeConnick (A/CA) Nicola Scott The third and final chapter of the critically lauded and Eisner-nominated secret history of the Amazons crescendos with the inevitable--an all-out war against the gods. When Zeus discovers the goddesses defied him by creating the Amazons, seemingly nothing can stop his fervor to eliminate their warriors...not even Hera herself. But the Amazons' numbers have grown, and there is a distinctly and unpredictably human element among their ranks now in Hippolyta and the tribe she leads. Their very fight for existence will alter the course of history itself and bring about one of the greatest protectors the world has ever known!
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BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #11 
DETECTIVE COMICS #1083 
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #45
AVENGERS: TWILIGHT #4
GHOST RIDER: FINAL VENGEANCE 1
SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN 2099 #1
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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #149 
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DETECTIVE COMICS #1082 
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STAR TREK: DEFIANT #12 
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 253 FACSIMILE EDITION
INCREDIBLE HULK 9
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BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #24 
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS GODZILLA VS KONG #5 (OF 7) 
SUPERMAN #11 
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BATMAN #143 
BATMAN AND ROBIN #6
GREEN LANTERN #8 
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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #148
TRANSFORMERS #5
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AVENGERS 10
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BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES (2024) #2
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DETECTIVE COMICS #1081 
FLASH #123 FACSIMILE EDITION 
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JUSTICE LEAGUE VS GODZILLA VS KONG #4 (OF 7)
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ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN 1
WOLVERINE 41
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GREEN LANTERN #7 
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KNEEL BEFORE ZOD #1 (OF12) 
SUPERMAN 78 THE METAL CURTAIN #3 (OF 6) 
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GODZILLA RIVALS: JET JAGUAR VS. MEGALON
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Godzilla: Best of Gigan
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X-MEN BLUE: ORIGINS 1
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SPINE-TINGLING SPIDER-MAN 2
STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI - THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY COVERS BY CHRIS SPROUSE 1
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DETECTIVE COMICS #1077
SUPERMAN LOST #8 (OF 10)
DUTCH #0
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 37 [GW]
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JOKER THE MAN WHO STOPPED LAUGHING #12
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AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 36
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PREDATOR VS. WOLVERINE 2
ACTION COMICS #1058
BATMAN CATWOMAN THE GOTHAM WAR RED HOOD #2 (OF 2)
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #6
DETECTIVE COMICS #1075
STAR TREK: HOLO-WEEN #4
AVENGERS INC. 2
INCREDIBLE HULK 5
SPINE-TINGLING SPIDER-MAN 1
STAR WARS: OBI-WAN KENOBI 2
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #20
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS GENERATION JOKER #6 (OF 6)
JUSTICE LEAGUE VS GODZILLA VS KONG #1 (OF 7)
WONDER WOMAN #2
STAR TREK: HOLO-WEEN #2
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #144
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Best of Bebop and Rocksteady
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 35
AVENGERS 6
SUPERIOR SPIDER-MAN RETURNS 1
WOLVERINE 38 [FALL]
X-MEN RED 16 [FALL]
BATMAN AND ROBIN #2
BATMAN CITY OF MADNESS #1 (OF 3)
GREEN LANTERN #4
SUPERMAN LOST #7 (OF 10)
ALIEN ANNUAL 1
FANTASTIC FOUR 12
IMMORTAL X-MEN 16 [FALL]
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER 39 [DD]
X-MEN 27 [FALL]
BATMAN #138
DETECTIVE COMICS #140 FACSIMILE EDITION
JOKER THE MAN WHO STOPPED LAUGHING #11
GODZILLA: HERE THERE BE DRAGONS #4
STAR TREK: HOLO-WEEN #1
TRANSFORMERS #1
AVENGERS 5
AVENGERS ANNUAL 1 [CHAOS]
IMMORTAL THOR 2
STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN SEASON 2 4
ULTIMATE INVASION 4
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #5
DETECTIVE COMICS #1074
FLASH #1
GODZILLA: THE WAR FOR HUMANITY #2
STAR TREK #12
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 34
CAPTAIN AMERICA 1
PREDATOR VS. WOLVERINE 1
WOLVERINE 37 [FALL]
X-MEN ANNUAL 1 [CHAOS]
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #19
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS GENERATION JOKER #5 (OF 6)
GREEN LANTERN WAR JOURNAL #1
Wonder Woman #1
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #143
ALLIGATOR LOKI 1
AVENGERS INC. 1
INCREDIBLE HULK 4
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER 38 [DD]
STAR WARS: OBI-WAN KENOBI 1
X-MEN RED 15 [FALL]
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BATMAN GARGOYLE OF GOTHAM #1 (OF 4)
BATMAN AND ROBIN #1
SUPERMAN LOST #6 (OF 10)
STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE--ECHOES #5
STAR TREK: PICARD'S ACADEMY #1
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 33
GHOST RIDER/WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF VENGEANCE OMEGA 1
MMORTAL X-MEN 15 [FALL]
STAR WARS: DARK DROIDS 2 [DD]
X-MEN 26 [FALL]
BATMAN #137
BIRDS OF PREY #1
JOKER THE MAN WHO STOPPED LAUGHING #10\
Godzilla: Best of Mechagodzilla
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STAR TREK: DEFIANT #7
INCREDIBLE HULK 3
STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS 37 [DD]
STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN SEASON 2 3
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WOLVERINE 36 [FALL]
ACTION COMICS PRESENTS DOOMSDAY SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT)
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KNIGHT TERRORS NIGHTS END #1 (ONE SHOT)
RIDDLER YEAR ONE #6 (OF 6)
GODZILLA RIVALS: VS. SPACEGODZILLA
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES VS. STREET FIGHTER #3
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 32 [G.O.D.S.]
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 300 FACSIMILE EDITION
FANTASTIC FOUR ANNUAL #1
IMMORTAL THOR #1
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KNIGHT TERRORS #4 (OF 4)
KNIGHT TERRORS ACTION COMICS #2 (OF 2)
KNIGHT TERRORS DETECTIVE COMICS #2 (OF 2)
PENGUIN #1
STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS--THE SCORPIUS RUN #1
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GHOST RIDER/WOLVERINE: WEAPONS OF VENGEANCE ALPHA 1
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BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #11
KNIGHT TERRORS #3 (OF 4)
SUPERMAN 2023 ANNUAL #1 (ONE SHOT)
GODZILLA: HERE THERE BE DRAGONS #2
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL #1
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FANTASTIC FOUR 10 [G.O.D.S.]
MAGNETO 1
WHAT IF...? DARK: VENOM 1
X-MEN 25 [FALL]
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #5 (OF 12)
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STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE--THE DOG OF WAR #5
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE LAST RONIN--LOST YEARS #5
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AVENGERS 3
INCREDIBLE HULK 2
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER - BLACK, WHITE & RED 4
ULTIMATE INVASION 2
KNIGHT TERRORS ACTION COMICS #1 (OF 2)
KNIGHT TERRORS #2 (OF 4)
KNIGHT TERRORS DETECTIVE COMICS #1 (OF 2)
SUPERMAN THE LAST DAYS OF LEX LUTHOR #1 (OF 3)
GODZILLA: MONSTERS & PROTECTORS--SUMMER SMASH
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BLADE 1
STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI - THE REBELLION 1
X-MEN RED 13
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #17
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS GENERATION JOKER #3 (OF 6)
KNIGHT TERRORS SUPERMAN #1 (OF 2)
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TALES OF THE TITANS #1 (OF 4)
STAR TREK: DAY OF BLOOD #1
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES VS. STREET FIGHTER #2
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 29
FALLEN FRIEND 1
IMMORTAL X-MEN 13
PLANET OF THE APES 4
X-MEN: DAYS OF FUTURE PAST - DOOMSDAY 1
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #10
KNIGHT TERRORS #1 (OF 4)
KNIGHT TERRORS GREEN LANTERN #1 (OF 2)
SUPERMAN LOST #5 (OF 10)
STAR TREK #10
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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #141
CAPTAIN AMERICA 750
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THOR ANNUAL 1
X-MEN: BEFORE THE FALL - SINISTER FOUR 1
KNIGHT TERRORS FIRST BLOOD #1 (ONE SHOT)
KNIGHT TERRORS BATMAN #1 (OF 2)
KNIGHT TERRORS JOKER #1 (OF 2)
STAR TREK: DEFIANT #5
STAR TREK: DEEP SPACE NINE--THE DOG OF WAR #4
ALIEN 3
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 122 FACSIMILE EDITION
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 28
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER - BLACK, WHITE & RED 3
X-MEN: BEFORE THE FALL - HERALDS OF APOCALYPSE 1
ACTION COMICS #1056
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #2
DETECTIVE COMICS #1073
RIDDLER YEAR ONE #5 (OF 6)
Godzilla: Best of Rodan
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE LAST RONIN—LOST YEARS #4
AVENGERS 2
EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE 3
INCREDIBLE HULK 1
STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN SEASON 2 1
ULTIMATE INVASION 1
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS GENERATION JOKER #2 (OF 6)
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #16
SUPERMAN #5
WONDER WOMAN #800
GODZILLA: HERE THERE BE DRAGONS #1
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 27
CAPTAIN AMERICA: COLD WAR OMEGA 1
SON OF ORIGINS OF MARVEL COMICS: MARVEL TALES 1
WOLVERINE 34
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #9
GREEN LANTERN #2
SUPERMAN LOST #4 (OF 10)
STAR TREK #9
STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE--ECHOES #2
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #140
FANTASTIC FOUR 8
IMMORTAL X-MEN 12
SPIDER-MAN 9
X-MEN 23
X-MEN: BEFORE THE FALL - MUTANT FIRST STRIKE 1
BATMAN #136
FLASH #800
JOKER UNCOVERED #1 (ONE SHOT)
JOKER THE MAN WHO STOPPED LAUGHING #9
STEELWORKS #1 (OF 6)
Star Trek: Defiant #4
ALIEN 2
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 26
AVENGERS: BEYOND 3
EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE 2
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 5
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STAR TREK ANNUAL 2023
EXTREME VENOMVERSE 2
FURY 1
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 4
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER - BLACK, WHITE & RED 2
THOR 34
ACTION COMICS #1055
GREEN ARROW #2 (OF 6)
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #4 (OF 12)
KING SPAWN #22
AVENGERS 1
FANTASTIC FOUR 7
HULK ANNUAL 1
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 3
X-MEN 22
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #15
BATMAN THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #1
CYBORG #1 (OF 6)
TITANS #1 DC Comics
STAR TREK #8
STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE--ECHOES #1
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 25
EXTREME VENOMVERSE 1
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 2
WOLVERINE 33
X-MEN RED 11
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS GENERATION JOKER #1 (OF 6)
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #8
GREEN LANTERN #1
SUPERMAN LOST #3 (OF 10)
GODZILLA RIVALS: BIOLLANTE VS. DESTOROYAH
KONG GREAT WAR #1
KONG GREAT WAR #1
STAR TREK: DEFIANT #3
CARNAGE REIGNS ALPHA 1
CULT OF CARNAGE: MISERY 1
EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE 1
SPIDER-MAN 2099: DARK GENESIS 1
X-MEN: BEFORE THE FALL - SONS OF X 1
BATMAN #135 (#900)
BATMAN #181 FACSIMILE EDITION
BATMAN & THE JOKER THE DEADLY DUO #7 (OF 7)
SHAZAM #1
MMPR TMNT II #5 (OF 5)
ALIEN 1
AVENGERS: BEYOND 2
SINS OF SINISTER DOMINION 1
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER - BLACK, WHITE & RED 1
ACTION COMICS #1054
DETECTIVE COMICS #1071
GREEN ARROW #1 (OF 6)
LAZARUS PLANET REVENGE OF THE GODS #4 (OF 4)
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TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE LAST RONIN--LOST YEARS #1 DIRECTOR'S CUT
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #139
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 24
AVENGERS ASSEMBLE OMEGA 1
CAPTAIN AMERICA: UNFORGIVEN 1
PUNISHER 11
STAR WARS: YODA 6
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #14
DCEASED WAR OF THE UNDEAD GODS #8 
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #4 (OF 12)
SUPERBOY THE MAN OF TOMORROW #1 (OF 6)
SUPERMAN #3
GUNSLINGER SPAWN #19
CAPTAIN AMERICA: COLD WAR ALPHA 1Marvel:
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GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY 1
STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI - EWOKS 1
X-MEN 21
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #7
SUPERMAN LOST #2 (OF 10)
LAZARUS PLANET REVENGE OF THE GODS #3 (OF 4)
STAR TREK #6
STAR TREK: DEFIANT #2
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 23
AVENGERS: WAR ACROSS TIME 4
IMMORAL X-MEN 3 [SIN]
JOE FIXIT 4
PLANET OF THE APES 1
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN JON KENT #2 (OF 6)
BATMAN #134
BATMAN & THE JOKER THE DEADLY DUO #6 (OF 7)
BATMAN VENGEANCE OF BANE #1 (ONE SHOT) FACSIMILE EDITION
JOKER THE MAN WHO STOPPED LAUGHING #7
AVENGERS: BEYOND 1
CLOBBERIN' TIME 1
PLANET HULK: WORLDBREAKER 5
STAR WARS: RETURN OF THE JEDI - JABBA'S PALACE 1
X-MEN: UNFORGIVEN 1
ACTION COMICS #1053
DETECTIVE COMICS #1070
DARK KNIGHTS OF STEEL #10 (OF 12)
LAZARUS PLANET REVENGE OF THE GODS #2 (OF 4)
MMPR TMNT II #4 (OF 5)
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 22
AVENGERS 9 FACSIMILE EDITION
DOCTOR STRANGE 1
JOE FIXIT 3
SPIDER-MAN: THE LOST HUNT 5
BATMAN ONE BAD DAY RAS AL GHUL #1 (ONE SHOT)
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #13
DCEASED WAR OF THE UNDEAD GODS #7
SUPERMAN #2
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES #138
AVENGERS FOREVER 15
AVENGERS: WAR ACROSS TIME 3
IMMORAL X-MEN 2 [SIN]
RED GOBLIN 2
WOLVERINE 31
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #6
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #3 (OF 12)
LAZARUS PLANET REVENGE OF THE GODS #1 (OF 4)
SUPERMAN LOST #1 (OF 10)
STAR TREK #5
Star Trek: Defiant #1
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE ARMAGEDDON GAME #6
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE LAST RONIN--LOST YEARS #2
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 21
FANTASTIC FOUR 5
PREDATOR 1
STAR WARS: BOUNTY HUNTERS 32
X-MEN 20
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN JON KENT #1 (OF 6)
BATMAN #133
BATMAN #357 FACSIMILE EDITION
BATMAN & THE JOKER THE DEADLY DUO #5 (OF 7)
JOKER THE MAN WHO STOPPED LAUGHING #6
COSMIC GHOST RIDER 1
HALLOWS' EVE 1
I AM IRON MAN 1
SPIDER-MAN 6
SPIDER-MAN: UNFORGIVEN 1
ACTION COMICS #1052
BATMAN VS ROBIN #5 (OF 5)
DETECTIVE COMICS #1069
RIDDLER YEAR ONE #3 (OF 6)
BUFFY THE LAST VAMPIRE SLAYER SPECIAL #1
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 129 FACSIMILE EDITION
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 20
DEADLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN 5
IMMORAL X-MEN 1 [SIN]
PLANET HULK: WORLDBREAKER 4
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BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #12
DCEASED WAR OF THE UNDEAD GODS #6 
LAZARUS PLANET OMEGA #1 (ONE SHOT)
SUPERMAN #1
AVENGERS FOREVER 14
AVENGERS: END TIMES - MARVEL TALES 1
SPIDER-MAN: THE LOST HUNT 4
WOLVERINE 30
X-TREME X-MEN 3
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #5
BATMAN THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE SEASON 3 #2 (OF 7)
BATMAN BEYOND THE WHITE KNIGHT #8 (OF 
LAZARUS PLANET DARK FATE #1 (ONE SHOT)
Star Trek: Resurgence #4
AVENGERS 65
CAPTAIN AMERICA: SENTINEL OF LIBERTY 9
DARK WEB FINALE 1 [DWB]
MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN 3
SILVER SURFER: GHOST LIGHT 1
BATMAN LEGENDS OF GOTHAM #1 (ONE SHOT)
FLASH ONE-MINUTE WAR SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT)
LAZARUS PLANET LEGENDS REBORN #1 (ONE SHOT)
KING SPAWN #19
Star Trek #4
ALL-OUT AVENGERS 5
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 18 [DWB]
INCREDIBLE HULK 347 FACSIMILE EDITION
SINS OF SINISTER 1
THOR 30
DETECTIVE COMICS #1068
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA #2
LAZARUS PLANET WE ONCE WERE GODS #1 (ONE SHOT)
SPAWN SCORCHED #14
TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES: THE LAST RONIN--LOST YEARS #1
ALIEN 5
DEADLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN 4
IMMORTAL X-MEN 10
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN 2
SPIDER-MAN: THE LOST HUNT 3
BATMAN ONE BAD DAY BANE #1 (ONE SHOT)
BATMAN SUPERMAN WORLDS FINEST #11
LAZARUS PLANET ASSAULT ON KRYPTON #1 (ONE SHOT)
Star Trek: Resurgence #3
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 17 [DWB]
AVENGERS: WAR ACROSS TIME 1
STAR WARS: DARTH VADER 30
WOLVERINE 29
X-MEN 18
BATMAN ONE BAD DAY CATWOMAN #1 (ONE SHOT)
BATMAN & THE JOKER THE DEADLY DUO #3 (OF 7)
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #4
LAZARUS PLANET ALPHA #1 (ONE SHOT)
GUNSLINGER SPAWN #16
SPAWN UNWANTED VIOLENCE #1 (OF 2)
FANTASTIC FOUR 3
JOE FIXIT 1
PLANET HULK: WORLDBREAKER 3
SECRET INVASION 3
X-MEN RED 10
BATMAN #131
DARK KNIGHTS OF STEEL #9 (OF 12)
JOKER THE MAN WHO STOPPED LAUGHING #4
Star Trek #3
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DC VS VAMPIRES #12 (OF 12)
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RIDDLER YEAR ONE #2 (OF 6)
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