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CLICK THE IMAGES TO BUY ONLINE! PICTURE OF EVERYTHING ELSE #1 VAULT COMICS OCT201644 (W) Dan Watters (A/CA) Kishore Mohan (CA) Tim Daniel, Nathan Gooden (cvr B) (CA) Adam Gorham (cvd C) As the 20th century dawns, art promises to change the world... .and steep it in blood. A rash of impossible killings sweep through Paris, tearing the rich and beautiful apart in their beds. When two art thieves stumble upon the portraits of the victims damaged in the exact same manner they died, it appears the man who once painted the immortal portrait of Dorian Gray has returned - with darker plans for future works. From the minds of Dan Watters (Coffin Bound, Lucifer, Deep Roots) and Kishore Mohan comes a haunting balance of depravity and beauty.
KING-SIZE CONAN #1 MARVEL COMICS OCT200658 (W) Richard Thomas, Kurt Busiek, Chris Claremont, Kevin Eastman, Steven S. DeKnight (A) Steve McNiven, Pete Woods, Roberto de la Torre, Kevin Eastman, Jesus Saiz (CA) Andrew Robinson BY CROM, YOU'VE NEVER SEEN A CELEBRATION LIKE THIS - MARKING 50 YEARS OF CONAN THE BARBARIAN IN COMICS! Revelations, surprises and savage action prevail in the all-new KING-SIZE CONAN! In 1970, Roy Thomas brought CONAN THE BARBARIAN, a creation of author Robert E. Howard, to Marvel Comics. With art by the incomparable Barry Windsor-Smith, CONAN THE BARBARIAN #1 introduced the Hyborian Age to a whole new audience, paving the way for decades of comics and Conan's conquest of pop culture.
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EXPANSE #1 (OF 4) BOOM! STUDIOS OCT200906 (W) Corinna Bechko (A) Alejandro Aragon (CA) W. Scott Forbes A new limited series event set between Season 4 and Season 5 of Amazon's hit series The Expanse from Corinna Bechko (Green Lantern: Earth One) and Alejandro Aragon (Resonant) Chrisjen Avasarala, the former longtime Secretary-General of the United Nations, has found herself relegated to Luna after losing the latest elections...and she doesn't plan on going down without a fight. So when Bobbie Draper - a former Martian marine - brings her intel on an intergalactic black market weapons ring, Avasarala sees a chance to reclaim her former political position of power through a clandestine operation. But as Draper digs deeper into this secret cabal, she soon realizes the threat they pose is far larger - and closer to home - than either of them ever imagined... |
RED X-MAS #1 SCOUT COMICS OCT201554 (W) Clay Adams, Alexandre O Philippe (A) Fabio Ramacci When Mrs. Claus dies in a tragic toy accident, Santa vows to make all those little brats pay! But when his rampage kicks off at the home of FBI agent Ellie Tewksberry, he messes with the wrong lady. Mama Bear will travel to the ends of the earth to save her son - and Christmas! This December, Santa must die! The newest entry in the Scout NONSTOP! Imprint. Enjoy this World Premiere issue followed by the entire story collected soon after in one volume. |
SAM & HIS TALKING GUN #1 SCOUT COMICS OCT201555 (W) Drew Ferguson (A) Lee Ferguson Sam stands in a room full of bodies, blood, and broken things. The only thing on his mind? Colt. His brother, blood or not. Colt, who killed the only other person Sam had left. Colt, who broke Sam's mind, and left the shattered pieces in an asylum. But Sam is back. He has his talking Gun. And no matter the cost, no matter the consequence: Colt has to pay. |
SH*TSHOW #1 SCOUT COMICS OCT201556 (W) Adam Barnhardt (A) Samir Simao The world once had an Age of Heroes, where Legend, the Principled Protector of Peace, and his Legion defended the Earth from threats far and wide. Then, in the blink of an eye, unimaginably horrific forces catapulted the Age of Heroes into extinction! Now, as people wander aimlessly through a hero-less world, The Magnificent McCoys travel far and wide to showcase their powers for the almighty penny. Led by the drunkard Richard McCoy - the hero once known as Legend - the McCoys try to find normalcy in a world that is just slivers of what it once was. As the dust finally begins to settle, the dark force that looked to conquer the world returns to finish the job it started. Can Legend remain sober enough to put this mysterious force down once and for all? |
KING IN BLACK IMMORTAL HULK #1 MARVEL COMICS OCT200531 (W) Al Ewing (A/CA) Aaron Kuder A PRESENT FOR THE HULK! The Hulk is in a bad place. Half of his alters are dead or missing - including Bruce Banner - and the Leader's got the rest of him on the ropes. But never let it be said that Joe Fixit doesn't know how to have a good time - and he's out to make sure this is the best holiday the Hulk's ever had. He just has to fight his way through a planet of symbiotes first. Rated T |
BLACK CAT #1 KING IN BLACK MARVEL COMICS OCT200521 (W) Jed MacKay (A) C.F. Villa, Nina Vakueya (CA) Pepe Larraz THE CAT IN BLACK IS BACK! Feeling lucky? Knull's attack on Earth interrupts the Black Cat's latest heist, and if you know Felicia, you know that's a problem. So the Cat and her crew aim to steal something of greatest value to both Knull and Earth's hope of survival. You'll have to pick up this issue to find out what! This issue guest-stars the X-Men! Captain America! And Doctor Strange! DO NOT MISS IT!!! Rated T+ |
2000 AD #2212 XMAS 2020 SPECIAL REBELLION / 2000AD OCT201540 (W) Various (A) Various Another barnstorming bumper 100-page Xmas issue sees out the year:
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...and we catch up with the Survival Geeks for a one-off story, courtesy of Gordon Rennie, Emma Beeby and Neil Googe!
HEAVY METAL #302 HEAVY METAL MAGAZINE AUG201404 (W) George C. Romero, Liberatore, Michelle Sears, Bart Sears, Diego Yapur, Brendan Columbus, Al Barrionuevo, Candice Han, Matt Medney, German Ponce, Protobunker (A) Various (CA) Otto Schmidt George C. Romero's THE RISE - a prequel to the film "Night of the Living Dead" - serialization starts in this issue as well as Michelle & Bart Sears haunting tale of revenge, MAIDEN! We look at our distant past and follow Liberatore's LUCY in an era where the ascension of the hominids had just begun. In Brendan Columbus SAVAGE CIRCUS Deputy Brady Harrison must navigate through a city of deranged animals, psychotic criminals, and crazed ringleader Lewis Savage to protect his citizens and save his town. We get a glimpse into our future as we're introduced to Lindsay & Piriz' HERE BE DRAGONS where Niko, a human who just arrived to a Dyson Sphere thought to be a heaven for intergalactic cultures who seek refuge, discovers that everything in life has a cost one must pay. Also, in the distant future, Medney's Benedict Gunn guides the DARK WING crew in search for a new world to call home. |
TALES FROM THE DARK MULTIVERSE CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS #1 ONE SHOT DC COMICS AUG208313 Written by: Steve Orlando Art by: Mike Perkins Cover Art by: David Marquez When the Anti-Monitor’s deadly grudge match with the Multiverse was finally foiled, there was only one Earth left! But which Earth? That was crucial to what would happen next. In one timeline, Earth-1’s Superman stopped the Superman of Earth-2 from going into final battle, but in the Dark Multiverse, it’s Jor-L of Earth-2 who survives, changing the landscape for all that follows. When Surtur comes looking to crush all life, the beleaguered heroes jump into their next big battle, jumping from one Crisis to the next... but will the last days of the Justice Society of America play out differently if Green Lantern Alan Scott can step into the darkness? |
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RECKLESS HC IMAGE COMICS OCT200009 (W) Ed Brubaker (A) Jacob Phillips (A/CA) Sean Phillips Meet Ethan Reckless: Your trouble is his business, for the right price. But when a fugitive from his student radical days reaches out for help, Ethan must face the only thing he fears... his own past. Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips, the modern masters of crime noir, bring us the last thing anyone expected from them - a good guy. In a bold new series of original graphic novels, with three books releasing over the next year, each a full-length story that stands on its own. Sex, drugs, and murder in 1980s Los Angeles... The best new twist on paperback pulp heroes since The Punisher or Jack Reacher. |
DUNGEON CRITTERS SC GN :01 FIRST SECOND JUL201187 (W) Natalie Riess (A) Sara Goetter Join a tight-knit squad of animal companions on a wild adventure investigating a sinister botanical conspiracy among the furry nobility. Motivated by rivalries, a strong moral compass, and a lust for adventure, the critters navigate not only perils and dangers of the natural world, but also perils and dangers... of the heart! Their journey takes them through haunted dungeons, swamps, and high society balls, and brings them closer together as friends. A middle-grade graphic novel about a gang of adorable animal friends on a D&D-style dungeon crawl. |
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SWORD #1 MARVEL COMICS OCT200553 (W) Al Ewing (A/CA) Valerio Schiti ONE GIANT LEAP FOR MUTANTKIND! The Mutant nation of Krakoa has quickly become a major force on the world stage... but why stop there? Krakoa has relaunched the Sentient World Observation & Response Directorate - a fully independent organization dealing with all things extra-terrestrial on behalf of all of Earth. Al Ewing and Valerio Schitti, the team behind EMPYRE, bring us the tale of Mutantkind looking to do for the galaxy what Krakoa did for the planet. Rated T+ |
HOME SICK PILOTS #1 IMAGE COMICS OCT200017 (W) Dan Watters (A/CA) Caspar Wijngaard The team behind LIMBO, DAN WATTERS (Lucifer, COFFIN BOUND) and CASPAR WIJNGAARD (Star Wars, Peter Cannon: Thunderbolt), launch a brand-new ONGOING SERIES. In the summer of 1994, a haunted house walks across California. Inside is Ami, lead singer of a high school punk band - who's been missing for weeks. How did she get there, and what do these ghosts want? Expect three-chord songs and big bloody action that's Power Rangers meets The Shining (yes, really). |
BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE #1 (OF 6)
DC COMICS
AUG208265
(W) Various (A/CA) Greg Capullo/Peach Momoko
THE DEMON'S FIST / WEIGHT / METAMORPHOSIS / SISYPHUS / FIRST FLIGHT
The iconic anthology series returns with a brand-new slate of comics’ most exciting and innovative storytellers to explore the Batman mythos in stark black-and-white!
In this debut issue:
With a lineup this strong and a cover by legendary Batman artist Greg Capullo, you won’t want to miss the start of this tremendous collection of Batman tales by some of comics’ top creators!
DC COMICS
AUG208265
(W) Various (A/CA) Greg Capullo/Peach Momoko
THE DEMON'S FIST / WEIGHT / METAMORPHOSIS / SISYPHUS / FIRST FLIGHT
The iconic anthology series returns with a brand-new slate of comics’ most exciting and innovative storytellers to explore the Batman mythos in stark black-and-white!
In this debut issue:
- James Tynion IV and Tradd Moore explore the world of Ra’s al Ghul and the League of Assassins
- J.H. Williams III returns to DC Comics for a trip through the Dark Knight’s history
- Emma Rios explores the eternal struggle of the Dark Knight
- Paul Dini and Andy Kubert pit Batman against an infestation of ninja Man-Bats in the Batcave
- G. Willow Wilson and Greg Smallwood portray Batman in his strangest standoff ever with Killer Croc
With a lineup this strong and a cover by legendary Batman artist Greg Capullo, you won’t want to miss the start of this tremendous collection of Batman tales by some of comics’ top creators!
BYTE SIZED #1 ARTISTS WRITERS & ARTISANS INC OCT201240 (W) Cullen Bunn (A) Nelson Blake III (CA) Rahzzah When two young siblings excitedly unwrap their final Christmas presents, they discover toy robots unlike anything they have ever seen. And with good reason. What the kids and their parents don't know is that their quaint suburban home just became the beachhead for these self-aware 'bots that have begun to explore the outside world. And when one of the 'bots breaks bad, it's going to take a Christmas miracle to stop him. |
TALES FROM THE DARK MULTIVERSE FLASHPOINT #1 DC COMICS JUL208358 (W/A) Bryan Hitch (CA) David Marquez Spinning out of the events of a world where a single choice by the Flash affected the entire DC Universe, find out what would have happened if Barry Allen had not put things right. In a world where the Flashpoint reality was never undone, where Thomas Wayne still haunts Gotham City as the Batman, and the Amazonian and Atlantean armies still prepare for war, will the Reverse-Flash embrace this darker, deadlier world and finally eclipse Barry Allen’s legacy? |
DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL LAST STORIES OF THE DCU #1 DC COMICS AUG208294 (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Various THE TITANS IN "TOGETHER" / GREEN LANTERN IN "LAST KNIGHTS" / WONDER WOMAN IN "THE QUESTION" / GREEN ARROW AND BLACK CANARY IN "DUST OF A DISTANT STORM" / AQUAMAN IN " WHALE FALL" / THE BAT-FAMILY IN "WE FIGHT FOR LOVE" / SUPERMAN IN "MAN OF TOMORROW" The last battle against the Batman Who Laughs is at hand... the final fight for everything in the universe. And while the night is usually darkest just before the dawn, what would be the last thing you’d do if you weren’t sure the dawn would ever arrive? Join our heroes in their waning hours as we show their journeys through what could be their final moments... heroes that have fought a million times before, but are keenly aware this could be their endgame. These are the stolen moments detailing the last stories of the DC Universe. |
DC'S VERY MERRY MULTIVERSE #1 DC COMICS AUG208310 (W) Various (A) Various (CA) Various HARLEY QUINN IN "IT'S A HORRIBLE LIFE!" / BATMAN IN "CHRISTMAS BY GASLIGHT" / TEEN JUSTICE IN "TO STOP THE STAR-CONQUERESS!" / PRESIDENT SUPERMAN IN "BIZARRO LOVE HOLIDAY" / BATMAN BEYOND IN "HOLIDAYS BEYOND" / THE LEAGUE OF SHADOWS IN "NIGHT OF THE MAGI" / THE UNJUSTICE LEAGUE OF UNAMERICA IN "HAVE YOURSELF A BIZARRO LITTLE CHRISTMAS" / BOOSTER GOLD IN "TWAS THE NIGHT" / PREZ IN "PREZ RICKARD'S MAGICAL SCI-FI DESOLATE SOULS CLUB HOLIDAY SPECIAL" / LOBO IN "A VERY LOBO HANUKKAH" Joy to all 52 worlds - it’s time to celebrate the holiday season across the DC Multiverse! In ten stories that will light your yule log and spike your eggnog, Batman decks the gaslit halls, Lobo goes Old Testament in space, Ragman learns the true meaning of Saturnalia, President Superman attempts to figure out how Bizarro stole Christmas, and Harley Quinn tries her hand at interdimensional caroling. These seasonal sagas are sure to help you have yourself a very merry Multiverse! |
PLUS! | The long-awaited finale of JJ Abrams, Henry Abrams and Sara Pichelli's Spider-Man and everything changes on Cybertron in a bumper-sized, action-packed issue of Transformers! |
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DUNE THE GRAPHIC NOVEL BOOK 01 DUNE GN ABRAMS COMICARTS AUG201048 (W) Frank Herbert, Kevin J. Anderson, Brian Herbert (A) Raul Allen, Patricia MartIn (CA) Bill Sienkiewicz The definitive graphic novel adaptation of Dune, the groundbreaking science-fiction classic by Frank Herbert. Dune, Frank Herbert's epic science-fiction masterpiece set in the far future amidst a sprawling feudal interstellar society, tells the story of Paul Atreides as he and his family accept control of the desert planet Arrakis. A stunning blend of adventure and mysticism, environmentalism and politics, Dune is a powerful, fantastical tale that takes an unprecedented look into our universe, and is transformed by the graphic novel format. Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson's adaptation spans three graphic novels, retaining the integrity of the original novel, and Ra l Allén and Patricia MartIn's magnificent illustrations, along with cover art by Bill Sienkiewicz, bring the book to life for a new generation of readers. |
HEY AMATEUR GO FROM NOVICE TO NAILING IT IN PANELS SC IDW PUBLISHING JUL200576 (W) Gail Simone, Delilah Dawson, Leah Moore, Gene Ha, Various (A) Martin Simmonds, Jen Hickman, Rafael Albuquerque, Gilbert Hernandez, Various (CA) Michael Allred What do you want to learn about? Take your pick in this anthology combining the unprecedented approach of a "how to" book with the diverse subject matter from over 100 contributors sharing their hidden talents via one-page, nine-panel comics! Each story is part personal "how to," part "how-so." Some of these one-pagers will illuminate aspects of the comic book storytelling process like drawing likenesses, lettering, and cropping art panels. Others go beyond the comics world from the practical (catching a loose dog, changing a tire, speaking in public), to the fun (creating cheap horror makeup, skanking at a ska show, faking a guitar solo), to the peculiar (destroying the Internet, training your doppelgänger, surviving a bear attack - probably). |
All-star creators from South Africa, South America, North America, England, India, and other parts of the world share their favorite recipes, traditions, and talents in this fun, educational anthology. Learn new skills or hone the ones you've got.
Includes entries from a variety of comics creatives including John Allison, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Becky Cloonan, Sanford Greene, Paul Pope, Gail Simone, Mark Buckingham, Box Brown, Gilbert Hernandez, Jill Thompson, Chynna Clugston Flores, and more.
Bonus features include a brand-new story, "How to Wash Your Hands," an introduction by Kelly Sue DeConnick and an essay about the traditional 9-panel grid by Jim Rugg.
Includes entries from a variety of comics creatives including John Allison, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Becky Cloonan, Sanford Greene, Paul Pope, Gail Simone, Mark Buckingham, Box Brown, Gilbert Hernandez, Jill Thompson, Chynna Clugston Flores, and more.
Bonus features include a brand-new story, "How to Wash Your Hands," an introduction by Kelly Sue DeConnick and an essay about the traditional 9-panel grid by Jim Rugg.
ARKHAMNIACS TP DC COMICS AUG202568 Art Baltazar and Franco - the Eisner Award-winning creative team behind Superman of Smallville and Tiny Titans - provide their signature take on a certain apartment building (Arkham) in Gotham City and the people (mostly) who live there! Young Bruce Wayne is drawn to the fun and excitement he sees going on at Arkham, but to Wayne Enterprises, it's just another property they own. Bruce is determined to find out why Arkham is full of so much fun and laughter. What exactly is going on over there? Time to sneak over when no one is looking... even though it's like the house is laughing at him! Ha ha ha! |
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LEGEND OF ZELDA LEGENDARY ED BOX SET
VIZ MEDIA
AUG201888
(W) Akira Himekawa (A/CA) Akira Himekawa
A deluxe treasure chest box set of EXCLUSIVE HARDCOVER EDITIONS. Contains all five best-selling volumes of the The Legend of Zelda: Legendary Edition series.
The battle for Hyrule and the Sacred Realm has begun! A young boy named Link must defeat evil on his long, perilous quest to find the spiritual stones that hold the key to the Triforce, and deliver them to Zelda, princess of the land of Hyrule.
For all ages.
VIZ MEDIA
AUG201888
(W) Akira Himekawa (A/CA) Akira Himekawa
A deluxe treasure chest box set of EXCLUSIVE HARDCOVER EDITIONS. Contains all five best-selling volumes of the The Legend of Zelda: Legendary Edition series.
The battle for Hyrule and the Sacred Realm has begun! A young boy named Link must defeat evil on his long, perilous quest to find the spiritual stones that hold the key to the Triforce, and deliver them to Zelda, princess of the land of Hyrule.
For all ages.
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STAR WARS BLACK SERIES THE MANDALORIAN THE ARMORER 6IN AF
JOHN WICK SELECT BLACK SUIT AF
Diamond UK have confirmed that due to the ongoing challenges with freight shipping from the US due to COVID-19, there will be no New Comic Book Day in the UK on Wednesday 30th December.
Anything on the FOC list for Wednesday 30th December will be released in the UK on Wednesday 6th January instead..
Head over PREVIEWSworld for the preliminary Final Order Cutoff list of all the new comic books and graphic novels due out in the New Year - Wednesday 6th and Wednesday 13th January (or later in the case of some graphic novels, etc.).
FINAL ORDER CUTOFF
If you'd like to confirm a pre-order for anything on this list, please email us before 10am on Saturday 5th December. This is the best way to guarantee your new comic books on day of release.
Please disregard the Monday due date listed on the PREVIEWSworld page - this is for US accounts only, the UK date is earlier than that.
FINAL ORDER CUTOFF
If you'd like to confirm a pre-order for anything on this list, please email us before 10am on Saturday 5th December. This is the best way to guarantee your new comic books on day of release.
Please disregard the Monday due date listed on the PREVIEWSworld page - this is for US accounts only, the UK date is earlier than that.
As DC Comics no longer appear on PREVIEWSworld's FOC page, we've added a list of the titles that are due for Final Order adjustments this week at the end of this article.
ETERNALS #1 MARVEL COMICS SEP200565 (W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Esad Ribic NEVER DIE. NEVER WIN. ETERNALS. What's the point of an eternal battle? For millions of years, one hundred Eternals have roamed the Earth, secret protectors of humanity. Without them, we'd be smears between the teeth of the demon-like Deviants. Their war has waged for all time, echoing in our myths and nightmares. But today, Eternals face something new: change. Can they - or anyone on Earth - survive their discovery? From the thought provoking minds of Kieron Gillen (The Wicked + The Divine, Uncanny X-Men, Thor) and Esad Ribic (Secret Wars, King Thor) comes a new vision of the classic Marvel mythology! Rated T+ |
There are a LOT of variants coming out for Eternals #1 - far more than we can justify ordering speculatively for the shelves. We will be ordering the main cover (above right) and a small amount of five covers below...
...whereas the following variant covers will be STRICTLY CUSTOMER ORDER ONLY, so if you want any of these ones, please let us now before our Saturday deadline. All of the covers pictured will be cover price.
Please note: this also includes the JOE JOHNSON VAR and the JOE QUESADA VAR, but no preview images are available for these at this time
Ratio variants may be available subject to customer interest in the main cover and open-order variants.
Please note: this also includes the JOE JOHNSON VAR and the JOE QUESADA VAR, but no preview images are available for these at this time
Ratio variants may be available subject to customer interest in the main cover and open-order variants.
STAR WARS THE HIGH REPUBLIC #1
MARVEL COMICS
NOV200587
(W) Cavan Scott (A/CA) Ario Anindito (Cvr B) (CA) Phil Noto (Cvr A)
BEFORE THE SKYWALKER SAGA! THE GOLDEN AGE OF THE JEDI!
A new era of STAR WARS storytelling begins. It is centuries before the SKYWALKER SAGA. The JEDI are at their height, protecting the galaxy as REPUBLIC pioneers push out into new territories. As the Frontier prepares for the dedication of majestic STARLIGHT BEACON, PADAWAN KEEVE TRENNIS faces the ultimate choice - will she complete her Jedi Trials or rescue the innocent from disaster? New Jedi! New ships! New evils to fight!
Rated T
MARVEL COMICS
NOV200587
(W) Cavan Scott (A/CA) Ario Anindito (Cvr B) (CA) Phil Noto (Cvr A)
BEFORE THE SKYWALKER SAGA! THE GOLDEN AGE OF THE JEDI!
A new era of STAR WARS storytelling begins. It is centuries before the SKYWALKER SAGA. The JEDI are at their height, protecting the galaxy as REPUBLIC pioneers push out into new territories. As the Frontier prepares for the dedication of majestic STARLIGHT BEACON, PADAWAN KEEVE TRENNIS faces the ultimate choice - will she complete her Jedi Trials or rescue the innocent from disaster? New Jedi! New ships! New evils to fight!
Rated T
KING IN BLACK THUNDERBOLTS #1 (OF 3) MARVEL COMICS NOV200448 (W) Matthew Rosenberg (A) Juan Ferreyra (CA) Kyle Hotz KINGPIN'S KILLERS VERSUS AN ARMY OF UNKILLABLE DRAGONS! An army of evil space dragons have come to attack Earth and are starting with New York. MAYOR FISK has a plan for that. Assembling a group of killers, mercenaries, and just generally pretty horrible people like TASKMASTER, RHINO, STAR, MR. FEAR, and BATROC THE LEAPER, Mayor Fisk tasks them with saving the city or die trying...or die right then and there. The fate of the entire world may rest in the hands of the absolute worst people in the Marvel Universe. What could go wrong? Rated T+ |
KING IN BLACK RETURN OF VALKYRIES #1 (OF 4) MARVEL COMICS NOV200476 (W) Jason Aaron, Torunn Gronbekk (A) Nina Vakueva (CA) Mattia De Iulis JANE FOSTER RETURNS! Once there was an entire army of Valkyries, but now Jane Foster is the only one. When the King in Black comes to Midgard, Jane must rebuild the Valkyries to help stop him -starting with Hildegarde, a warrior from Asgard's own hallowed halls, and X-Man Dani Moonstar, a former Valkyrie herself. But what Jane doesn't know... is that she never was the only Valkyrie after all. Who is the fourth warrior? Jason Aaron and Torunn Gronbekk (writers of Valkyrie Jane Foster!) reunite and team up with artist Nina Vakueva for a story that will rock the foundations of the Marvel Universe! Rated T+ |
LAST WITCH #1
BOOM! STUDIOS
NOV200876
(W) Conor McCreery (A/CA) Vv Glass
It's the one time of the year when the witch known as Cailleach hunts the children of the village - so Saoirse, a brave and reckless young girl, decides this is the perfect opportunity to defy her father and discover the secrets of the witch's tower!
But when the Cailleach captures Saoirse and her brother Brahm, their lives are forever changed in ways they never expected.
Now, Saoirse will have to save everyone she loves by discovering the truth about the mysterious mark on her shoulder - and embracing her secret magical powers!
Featuring a cover from Middlewest's Jorge Corona, for fans of Wynd in the same oversized format comes an all-new modern fairy tale from Conor McCreery (Adventure Time/Regular Show) and V.V. Glass (Doctor Who).
BOOM! STUDIOS
NOV200876
(W) Conor McCreery (A/CA) Vv Glass
It's the one time of the year when the witch known as Cailleach hunts the children of the village - so Saoirse, a brave and reckless young girl, decides this is the perfect opportunity to defy her father and discover the secrets of the witch's tower!
But when the Cailleach captures Saoirse and her brother Brahm, their lives are forever changed in ways they never expected.
Now, Saoirse will have to save everyone she loves by discovering the truth about the mysterious mark on her shoulder - and embracing her secret magical powers!
Featuring a cover from Middlewest's Jorge Corona, for fans of Wynd in the same oversized format comes an all-new modern fairy tale from Conor McCreery (Adventure Time/Regular Show) and V.V. Glass (Doctor Who).
TRANSFORMERS ESCAPE #1 (OF 5) IDW PUBLISHING OCT200410 (W) Brian Ruckley (A/CA) Bethany McGuire-Smith Spinning out of the main series, "World War" spills into this all-new limited series! As Cybertron descends into a state of war, countless civilians - unaligned with the Autobots, Decepticons, or any faction - are caught in the crossfire. Fortunately, a solution may be coming... Wheeljack, Hound, and some of Cybertron's greatest (and most infamous) scientists seek to reactivate the Ark program and evacuate the planet with huge spaceships. On the verge of war, will their efforts be enough to escape? |
DC FOC LIST
WORD TO THE WISE - the new Wonder Woman in Future State, Yara Flor, debuts in Future State Wonder Woman #1 and Future State Justice League #1 (which are both on FOC this week) and CW have already announced she will be the lead character in the new Wonder Girl series currently being developed by Queen of the South showrunner Dailyn Rodriguez and executive producer Greg Berlanti. These issues may be ones to watch, so don't miss out - pre-order today!
Reservation Service customers - if you have DC superhero comics on your pull list, you will be notified of your matched Future State titles via email later today. Please keep an eye on your inbox, and don't forget to check your spam filter!
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COMIC BOOKS
KING IN BLACK #1 (OF 5) MARVEL COMICS OCT200496 (W) Donny Cates (A/CA) Ryan Stegman DARKNESS REIGNS! After a campaign across the galaxy, Knull's death march arrives to Earth and, worse yet, he hasn't come alone! With an army of hundreds of thousands of symbiote dragons at his command, the King in Black is a force unlike any Earth's heroes have ever faced. EDDIE BROCK, A.K.A. VENOM has seen firsthand the chaos that even one of Knull's symbiotic monsters can wreak - will he survive an encounter with the God of the Abyss himself? From Donny Cates, Ryan Stegman, JP Mayer, Frank Martin and VC's Clayton Cowles comes the definitive chapter in their two-year-long VENOM saga that changed everything you thought you knew about symbiotes! Rated T+ |
THE UNION #1 (OF 5) KING IN BLACK MARVEL COMICS MAR200864 (W) Paul Grist (A) Andrea Di Vito, Paul Grist (CA) R. B. Silva The grand unveiling of The Union! A team of super heroes gathered from all over the United Kingdom, featuring Union Jack, Snakes, Kelpie, Choir, and their fearless leader, Brittania! But when Knull and his dragons attack Earth, the fledgling team is immediately pushed to their limits! Don’t miss out on an exciting new chapter of Marvel from legendary creators, Paul Grist (JUDGE DREDD, JACK STAFF) and Andrea Di Vito! Rated T+ |
BATMAN CATWOMAN #1 (OF 12)
DC COMICS
AUG208261
Written by: Tom King
Art by: Clay Mann
Cover Art by: Clay Mann
At last, Tom King returns to the rocky, romantic saga of Batman and Catwoman with his Heroes in Crisis collaborator, superstar artist Clay Mann in this all-new DC Black Label series!
Echoing plot points from King’s epic Batman run, this sweeping tale is told across three timelines: the past, when the Bat and the Cat first fell in love; the present, where their union is threatened by one of Batman’s lost loves; and the future, where the couple have a happy life and legacy - including their daughter Helena, the Batwoman. And as the story begins, after a long marriage, Bruce Wayne passes away - which frees Selina Kyle to settle an old score. At every stage of their relationship, Bruce and Selina have an unwelcome chaperone: The Joker!
Oh, and that lost love of Bruce’s? It’s Andrea Beaumont - a.k.a. Phantasm. Just thought you’d want to know.
DC COMICS
AUG208261
Written by: Tom King
Art by: Clay Mann
Cover Art by: Clay Mann
At last, Tom King returns to the rocky, romantic saga of Batman and Catwoman with his Heroes in Crisis collaborator, superstar artist Clay Mann in this all-new DC Black Label series!
Echoing plot points from King’s epic Batman run, this sweeping tale is told across three timelines: the past, when the Bat and the Cat first fell in love; the present, where their union is threatened by one of Batman’s lost loves; and the future, where the couple have a happy life and legacy - including their daughter Helena, the Batwoman. And as the story begins, after a long marriage, Bruce Wayne passes away - which frees Selina Kyle to settle an old score. At every stage of their relationship, Bruce and Selina have an unwelcome chaperone: The Joker!
Oh, and that lost love of Bruce’s? It’s Andrea Beaumont - a.k.a. Phantasm. Just thought you’d want to know.
JUSTICE LEAGUE ENDLESS WINTER #1 (OF 2) ENDLESS WINTER DC COMICS AUG208270 Written by: Andy Lanning, Ron Marz Art by: Howard Porter, Marco Santucci Cover Art by: Mikel Janin The crossover event of the season begins here! "Endless Winter" chapter one! The Justice League encounters an extinction-level global storm brewing at the former site of the Fortress of Solitude. Enter the Frost King, a monster mad with power with an army at his command! What devastating mystery lies in his past? And how does he tied to Queen Hippolyta, Swamp Thing, Viking Prince, and their reluctant ally, Black Adam? Two timelines will reveal further clues and secrets throughout each chapter of this blockbuster tale! |
OVERWATCH TRACER LONDON CALLING #1
DARK HORSE COMICS
OCT200240
(W) Mariko Tamaki (A) Babs Tarr (Cvr A) Bengal (Cvr B) Babs Tarr
Tracer's time as an Overwatch agent is up. Five years after the ratification of the Petras Act, she now tends to small-scale crimes as a part-time hero. But when a punk-rock omnic named Iggy shows Tracer the dire living conditions that have been forced upon London's omnics, Tracer becomes determined to help in any way possible - even if it puts her back in the crosshairs.
DARK HORSE COMICS
OCT200240
(W) Mariko Tamaki (A) Babs Tarr (Cvr A) Bengal (Cvr B) Babs Tarr
Tracer's time as an Overwatch agent is up. Five years after the ratification of the Petras Act, she now tends to small-scale crimes as a part-time hero. But when a punk-rock omnic named Iggy shows Tracer the dire living conditions that have been forced upon London's omnics, Tracer becomes determined to help in any way possible - even if it puts her back in the crosshairs.
E RATIC #1
ARTISTS WRITERS & ARTISANS INC
OCT201237
(W) Kaare Andrews (A/Cvr A) Kaare Andrews (Cvr B) Mike Deodato
You're fifteen years old. You're suddenly granted incredible powers. Cool, right? There's only one problem: you can only use your powers for ten minutes at a time. What do you do when you have to save the world but you only have ten minutes to do it? This is the problem faced by Oliver Leif, a teenager who has just moved to a new town, and a new school, and is having a hard enough time navigating classes and his crush before the inter-dimensional monsters started showing up.
ARTISTS WRITERS & ARTISANS INC
OCT201237
(W) Kaare Andrews (A/Cvr A) Kaare Andrews (Cvr B) Mike Deodato
You're fifteen years old. You're suddenly granted incredible powers. Cool, right? There's only one problem: you can only use your powers for ten minutes at a time. What do you do when you have to save the world but you only have ten minutes to do it? This is the problem faced by Oliver Leif, a teenager who has just moved to a new town, and a new school, and is having a hard enough time navigating classes and his crush before the inter-dimensional monsters started showing up.
SENSATIONAL SECOND ISSUES
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GRAPHIC NOVELS
COVID CHRONICLES SC ARTISTS WRITERS & ARTISANS INC OCT201239 (W) Sacks, Ethan (A) Talajic Dalibor, Lee Loughridge (CA) Dalibor Talajic An illustrated feature chronicling ten personal accounts of life and death from the frontlines of COVID-19. These true stories from journalist Ethan Sacks (Old Man Hawkeye) are brought to vivid life by Dalibor Talajic (Deadpool Kills the Marvel Universe, Hotell). Originally distributed online by NBC News, these tales of hope amidst devastation are now available in print for the first time, fully colored, with behind-the scenes features. From a man stuck in Wuhan during the initial days of the outbreak to an ICU nurse in the thick of one of the busiest hospitals in the country to an Italian opera singer who goes viral while trying to bring hope to his devastated neighborhood, this series takes you where news cameras couldn't go. |
MIRKA ANDOLFO'S MERCY TP IMAGE COMICS SEP200097 (W) Mirka Andolfo (A) Mirka Andolfo (CA) Artgerm A gothic horror tale by acclaimed creator MIRKA ANDOLFO (UNNATURAL) - perfect for fans of Penny Dreadful and Dark Shadows - where mysteries and unspeakable sins are blended together in a unique and sensual way. Washington State, late 19th century. During the frenzied Klondike Gold Rush, a mysterious woman arrives in Woodsburgh, a small mining town close to the Canadian border. Meanwhile, the streets and surroundings of Woodsburgh are flooded in blood: a heinous creature is killing incautious citizens, wreaking havoc on their bodies. Enough to induce local authorities to impose a strict curfew after sunset. What's the connection, if any, between this disturbing presence and the ivory-skinned stranger? |
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MERCHANDISE
These licensed video game puzzles from Dark Horse are also available on the Osiris Games website!