(W) David Hine, Todd Mcfarlane (A) Philip Tan, Rodel Noora, Brian Haberlin, Bing Cansino, Geirrod Van Dyke (CA) Todd McFarlane This deluxe oversized and slipcase hardcover edition presents twenty-five previously released, sold-out issues of classic SPAWN stories in an all-new size and format.Additional material includes color and black-and-white cover galleries and never-before-seen art, plus all the bonus material from the original collected editions. The absolute top tier of the SPAWN ORIGINS family of books! It doesn't get any better than this!Collects SPAWN #151-175

(W) Michael Moreci & Various (A) Ricardo Faccini, French Carlomagno The Galaxy is a wild and dangerous place! Dark Horse's inaugural anthology series concludes in this third thrilling volume, with four more action filled tales of galactic adventure for All Ages! On the Outer Rim, Jedi like Quinlan Vos, Yoda, and Mace Windu struggle to contain the spreading fires of the Clone Wars, while the clones of the Bad Batch just struggle to make it through the day! And on the forest moon of Endor, the heroes of the Rebellion look back at their greatest triumph. Collects issues #9-12 of Dark Horse's flagship All Ages Anthology series!

(W) John Jackson Miller (A) Brian Ching & Various (CA) Brian Ching A long, LONG time ago… Discover the state of the Star Wars galaxy in the distant past in this first volume of an Epic Collection series focusing on the ancient Knights of the Old Republic! When young Jedi Zayne Carrick is framed for the murder of his fellow Padawans, he is forced into an unlikely alliance with the Snivvian con artist Marn Hierogryph. Their quest to reveal the horrifying truth, and to obtain justice for the Padawan Massacre, joins them with Jarael and Camper aboard the junk hauler The Last Resort - and their adventures will take them from the research station Flashpoint to the banking planet Telerath! Brace yourself for days of fear - and nights of anger! Collecting STAR WARS: KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC #1-18 and material from STAR WARS: KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC/REBELLION #0. Rated T

(W/A) Mitsubachi Miyuki Tamaki's and Rou's shared rooming situation has been going swimmingly. They're finally starting to get pretty cozy...until the day Tamaki gets a call that her grandmother has collapsed. Driven to visit her only remaining living relative, she returns to Kanaogi Village to check on her. Soon after she arrives, though, a shocking truth is revealed...!

(W) Reki Kawahara (A) Aincrad, Castle Die in the game, and you die in real life. The only way out is clearing the massive floating castle Aincrad. The pinnacle of heroic sagas kicks off here!??

(W) Soichiro Yamamoto The youth comedy where the gap of love is closed half a step at a time! Can Nishikata face Takagi-san with a new haircut-one that nobody, not even he has seen? Mano-chan's little lie raises the tension, as hearts pound in the lunchroom scene. Then, Takagi-san's uncharacteristic absence leads Nishikata to call on her and deliver some printouts, and he finds himself in her room! What might happen next!? Finally, in a depart from tradition, an episode where the pair begin to call each other by their first names! The previously unchanging distance between the two appears to slowly draw closer. Be it Nishikata's courage, or Takagi-san's warm smile-half step by half step, that distance continues to shrink in volume 19!

(W) Satsuki Nakamura (A) Ei Ohitsuji The Maiden Court's blazing summer of plots and curses wanes into cooler autumn days. Keigetsu buckles down to restore the Palace of Vermillion Stallion in the turbulent wake left by the ex-Noble Shu, along with Reirin's bolstering support. That fateful Double Sevens night almost seems like a different lifetime, but the seasonal change also marks a big event-the Harvest Festival, a chance for the Maidens to trade the palace for the southern region, in none other than… Shu!

(W/A) Taiyo Matsumoto Shiozawa forges ahead with an independently published manga project. But the manga creators around him are crumbling into chaos-Chosaku drinks himself into ever less productivity over worries about his career and family, a longtime creator can't discern the difference between fiction and fantasy, and Aoki disappears rather than face the deadlines for his new hit series. Sometimes, the simple pleasure of an apple is worth more than all the fame and toil of making manga.

(W) Akinari Nao (A) Kenji Saito Due to Lilith's quick thinking, Liese is revived! The two challenge the minion god Pholus, but Pholus breaks up into multiple form s and counterattacks with even greater power. Will Liese's calculations for victory help Lilith defeat their opponent?!

(W/A) Yoshiaki Sukeno What is Gabura's true identity, and who will be willing to sacrifice everything to prevent him from killing their beloved? Meanwhile, Chinu offers Rokuro a tempting yet perilous deal to save Benio…

(W/A) Ema Toyama Mito has finally married her love, Ruka, and become a vampire herself. But she causes chaos when she can't control her blood thirst, so Komori tells her that she must leave the Land of Vampires and undertake 'bride training.' Once again donning a male disguise, Mito enrolls in a peculiar all-boys academy filled with enigmatic and charming young men... who all turn out to be nightmares, zombies, and even werewolves! Will Mito be able to keep her true identity hidden and succeed in becoming Ruka's bride?

(W) Hideyuki Kikuchi (A/CA) Yoshitaka Amano Marquis Verenis's a powerful Noble. He's in possession of antimatter technology... and he's three hundred million dalas in debt to Old El, the lender of last resort out on the Frontier! The vampire lord even put up his castle as collateral-and not a single collection agent dispatched by El has returned, so it's time to call in an outside consultant, named D! But the mooching Marquis isn't the only one who owes the financier big time and would rather kill Old El than pay up-and those debtors too mean deadly trouble ahead for D... even if they are only human!

(W/A) Coffee Kabo and Kabe show up for their B-Boy battle, where figuring out a team name is only the first of their problems. They soon find themselves running into old friends, old antagonists-and at least one fearsome dancer who seems to have it out for Kabe… If he and Kabo are going to make it to the top of the contest, they'll have to figure out how to understand each other on the fly, or they might just get buried in the first round! Meanwhile, in Tokyo, Wanda is turning heads at Assay's showcase practice, and earning more than a little jealousy along the way. But when her fellow dancers see how devoted she is to her craft, they begin to open up to her, and new friendships seem like they could start to bloom…

(W) GyeongYun Jeong (A) MyeongMi Kim Now that she's found Sungyeon again, Miso feels that she can finally put a close to her childhood trauma-except the details of that day just don't seem to add up. Just what truly happened that day all those years ago, and is Sungyeon really the boy she's been looking for?

(W) Hiromi Sato (A/CA) Kamome Shirahama As the new trial comes to an end, one of Coco's rewards from Beldaruit the Wise is the story of Qifrey's past and how he came to desire the mysteries of magic. Feeling a connection with her own desire to save her mother, Coco departs for the source of all answers: the Tower of Tomes. But it is a perilous journey to make on her own, and the secrets held within could sway even the most virtuous of witches...

(W) Akitaka Madge and RIrika are still two C-rank witches working from their ultra-tiny apartment. Jobs they couldn't do individually (like catching a flying fish and painting a witch's lighthouse) seem possible if they do them together. It's time to work hard!

(W) Isuna Hasekura After resolving a major source of tension in the Winfiel Kingdom, Col and Myuri have certainly earned their rest. Their respite doesn't last for very long though because a messenger has come looking for the Twilight Cardinal with news about a conference eighty years in the making. Their destination will be the city of learning and books where there seems to be an uproar surrounding...another wolf girl?!

(W) Ben Percy (A) Robert Gill (CA) Daniel Acuna Colossus leads X-Force into the next era - and perhaps to its downfall! No one on the team is prepared for a mission that just might fracture their trust and teamwork for all time. X-Force is captured - but what terrible power could possibly keep Wolverine, Colossus, Omega Red and Quentin Quire off the grid? Sage, Deadpool and Domino are on the outside - but will the bizarre Wolverine Sentinels beat them to their quarry, or can X-Force manage to reunite and take down mutantkind's enemies once and for all? And as the Chronicler focuses on a new subject, how will his control shift the balance of power in the FALL OF X era? At last, the brotherly battle brewing for the past four years boils over: It's time for Piotr Rasputin vs. Mikhail Rasputin! Collecting X-FORCE (2019) #43-46. Rated T+

(W) Wataru Watari (A) Ponkan 8, Naomichi Io 'Let me throw your life out of alignment.' The prom goes off without a hitch, and Yukino announces the end of the Service Club's activities. Hachiman just can't accept it, though. Hachiman's actions are a big surprise, but what are they...??

(W) Wataru Watanabe Only one more day. This time tomorrow, the outcome of the Inter-High will be decided, and a new champion will be crowned! Will Sohoku hold onto their title? Will Hakone regain their former glory? Or will the dark horse Kyoto-Fushimi steal the show??

(W) Haro Aso (A) Kotaro Takata The climax of the vaccine arc is here! Izuna has snapped into the team leader role with panache, but the final boss's recovery ability puts the gang in desperate straits! Later, in Hakata, Kencho takes a trip back home, but will he find his house still standing? And just who is it that he's left the group to go searching for?

(W) Geoff Johns (A) Gary Frank, Frank Sibal (CA) Gary Frank Experience Geoff Johns and Gary Frank's legendary Superman trilogy like never before. Presented in DC's prestigious oversize hardcover format, the Absolute Edition collects the complete Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes, Superman: Brainiac, and Superman: Secret Origin, together for the first time! Featuring ACTION COMICS #858-863 and #866-870; SUPERMAN: SECRET ORIGIN #1-6; and stories from ACTION COMICS ANNUAL #10, SUPERMAN: NEW KRYPTON SPECIAL #1, and ACTION COMICS #900, along with character designs by Gary Frank, a script by Geoff Johns, an extensive cover gallery, a brand-new double-spread slipcase cover by Gary Frank, never-before-seen pencils, and more!

(W) Chip Zdarsky (A/CA) Carmine Di Giandomenico How did an angry, damaged young man grow into the most accomplished detective and crime-fighter the world has ever known? On Bruce Wayne's journey toward becoming the Dark Knight, he has many hard lessons to learn. His adventure begins in Paris, where he'll train with a world-renowned cat burglar and encounter a horrifying serial killer stalking the city's wealthy elite. Will this first test for the young Batman prove deadly? Superstar writer Chip Zdarsky and acclaimed artist Carmine Di Giandomenico will take Bruce Wayne on a fraught journey, making allies and enemies, on his training to become Batman. Collects BATMAN: THE KNIGHT #1-10.

(W) Tom King (A/CA) Jorge Fornes THE PLOT THICKENS! As the Green Team is revealed to be behind the horrible fate bestowed upon our heroes, they rally against it and recruit the once-hated Outsiders. Is there a deeper connection between the two groups and what does the Helmet of Fate and the sky falling have to do with it? All of this and more as Lady Cop closes the case on the murders of Danger Street. You'll have to read it to believe it as our tale of knights, ogres, monsters, princesses, and magicians comes to its epic conclusion! This volume collects DANGER STREET #7-12.

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Various (CA) Daniel Sampere, Alejandro Sanchez Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and the rest of the Justice League are dead. The remaining heroes are left to protect the world from an onslaught of violent attacks by DC's greatest villains! Can these heroes step up to form a new Justice League? And will that be enough to stop a darkness greater than anything they've ever faced? From Joshua Williamson and Daniel Sampere, this blockbuster event picks up story threads from the classic Crisis on Infinite Earths while also planting the seeds for the Dawn of DC! Collects JUSTICE LEAGUE #75 and DARK CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS #0-7.

(W) Jordan Thomas (A/CA) Shaky Kane In the dry and dead future that's coming soon, all life belongs to Oppenheimer-obsessed billionaire Harvard Denny and his corporate scavengers from Smile, Inc., who pillage the wastelands in search of atomic contraband. But when a hyper-advanced vessel of possibly alien origin crash lands on the outer edge of Denny's empire of neon-lit ruins, will it bring promise or poison to a distorted world? As the race to acquire the ship's cargo begins, our fate will be decided by a masked bandit and the cold iron of his laser rifle. He knows no name, no home, no surrender—only the whispered hush of those in need who dare call him . . . THE MAN FROM MAYBE!

(W/A/CA) Aminder Dhaliwal Dhaliwal creates a land ruled by magic and fire, where the sky is thick with witches A witch’s work is never done when she works for the people. With the success of her town relying on her magic, demands are high. But what happens when a witch can't keep up with the magical requests? She is burnt, of course—in a cruel ritual that extinguishes her magic and erases all her memories, making her just like everybody else. But when a burning ceremony is interrupted by rain in Chamomile Valley, a witch is left writhing at the stake. It's up to a witch doctor and her toad friend to save the singed witch and nurse her back to health. Can they help her before her magic is lost forever? Aminder Dhaliwal’s A Witch’s Guide to Burning is a whimsical and humorous allegory for burnout in a society in desperate need of self-care. With a lavish blend of prose, illustration, and comics, Dhaliwal crafts an enthralling hybrid adventure story like you’ve never seen before. Follow Singe and her companions Yew-Veda and Bufo Wonder as they journey across dangerous landscapes, battling demons along the way in an extraordinary tale about sacrifice and healing.

(W/A) Megumi Morino Hotaru is a 16-year-old high school first year who has always been ambivalent about love, preferring instead to have a lively life with her family and friends. So when she sees her schoolmate, Hananoi-kun, sitting in the snow after a messy, public breakup, she thinks nothing of offering to share her umbrella. But when he asks her out in the middle of her classroom the next day, she can't help but feel that her life is about to change in a big way!

(W) Len Wein, Various (A) Ross Andru, Various (CA) Ross Andru J. Jonah Jameson has uncovered proof that Peter Parker is Spider-Man - and that's just the beginning of the web-slinger's problems! Dinosaurs are fighting the Lizard on Broadway. Doctor Faustus plots to drive our hero insane. And the Molten Man and Punisher are back in town! That's just another day in the Big Apple for Spider-Man! But when the Green Goblin returns, all bets are off! Spider-Man's secret identity, the lives of Aunt May and Mary Jane - everything is on the line! Also featuring a team-up with Nova, the first appearance of Rocket Racer, the return of the crime boss Silvermane, an Annual with more spiders than men…and Peter Parker proposes to Mary Jane! Will she accept? Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #165-185, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN ANNUAL (1964) #11-12, NOVA (1977) #12 and MARVEL CALENDAR 1978. Rated T

(W/A/CA) Joe Maneely In the vein of earlier comics-to-multimedia stars Buck Rogers and Flash Gordon, Atlas Comics launched their own pulp hero in 1951, looking ahead to the futuristic year 2000. Across five issues of Space Squadron (and one of Space Worlds), headline talents including George Tuska, Werner Roth and Allen Bellman (with back-up features by Joe Maneely, Christopher Rule, George Klein and Vern Henkel) showed Captain Jet Dixon and his Space Squadron blasting into action, facing cosmic threats like The Armada of Death, The Space Demons, Terror from the Deep, The Temptress of Jupiter, and The Midnight Horror.Come 1953, Hank Chapman and Joe Maneely gazed further into the future, envisioning the distant year 2075 and the adventures of Speed Carter, Spaceman. Scripted throughout by Chapman, Maneely launched and drew the first three issues before handing off one issue each to Mike Sekowsky, George Tuska and Bob Forgione, with back-up features by John Romita, Maneely, and Bill Savage. As other aspects of the Atlas line leaned into the peak of pre-Code horror, the Captain of the Space Sentinels and young cadet Johnny Day battled monstrous aliens with stories including The Space Trap, A Slaughter in Space, Die, Spaceman, Die, and The Thing in Outer Space.Unseen in 70 years, scanned in high resolution, restored to perfection and packaged as one extra-sized, beautiful hardcover volume, In the Days of the Rockets! will open a wormhole to the early cold-war four-color era of futuristic science fantasy.

(W/A/CA) Michelle Fus MICHELLE FUS' webcomic phenomenon returns!After unleashing a devastating attack against TITAN’s forces, Ava's newfound power sows division amongst the group. While Ava comes to terms with what she’s done, the group’s darkest secrets are revealed.

(W) Stan Lee, Various (A) Jack Kirby, Various (CA) Jack Kirby Gathering together to face Loki, Marvel's greatest heroes - Iron Man, Thor, Hulk, Ant-Man and the Wasp - formed comics' greatest team: the Avengers! They were joined by Captain America soon after, and there was no doubt these were Earth's Mightiest Heroes! But Marvel heroes don't just battle villains, they live, breathe, argue…and even fall out. And in an innovative twist, Stan Lee eventually chose to have those original Avengers depart, leaving Captain America to carry on! Hawkeye, Quicksilver and the Scarlet Witch - all conflicted villains - became Cap's new recruits, transforming the Avengers into a dynamic, unpredictable and exciting quartet! So grab a copy of this Epic Collection, and experience the origins and permutations of the world's most famous super-team from the very beginning! Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #1-20. Kids to Adults

(W/A) Tsuyoshi Yasuda The year is 1863. It is a turbulent time in Japan, as rising anxieties about the modernizing world coincide with the decline of the shogunate, and the possibility of civil war looms. As disgruntled samurai flood into the city of Kyoto, a group of ronin warriors are recruited to maintain peace and protect the shogunate's interests: the Mibu Roshigumi, later known as the Shinsengumi! Despite his youth and small stature, Nio begins to turn heads among the Roshigumi with his work ethic and forthright personality. But all is not well within the group-some plot against the Roshigumi for their own interests, and their resources are scant. Fortunately, a plea to the mighty daimyo of Aizu might just gain them an audience. Will the scrappy group of misfits find themselves a powerful backer, or will they be relegated to the dustbin of history?

(W) Ai Shimizu Souichiro's wife wanted to retire to the countryside, but soon after they achieve this dream, she dies. So he won't be left alone, their pet cat Nii turns into a talking nekomata, a two-tailed yokai cat. Together they share a heartwarming slow life, cooking and eating delicious food surrounded by nature. Enjoy freshly baked bread, handmade jam, fluffy omelets, and seasonal vegetables with the members of this unusual household.

(W/A) Iwatobineko The final volume! The final stages of Big Basilta's plan are underway! Shii can claim the throne of the country without humans if she wants it, but the king won't go down without a fight. The country wavers on the edge of destruction-what fate lies ahead for the golems and their creators?

(W) David Hazan (A/CA) Alex Moore Volume 1: Out of the Closet and Into the Fire! Death Drop, a hitman turned drag queen, enters a race against time to find her missing drag sister as a mysterious rash of killings and disappearances spreads across the city. With the specter of her former mentor haunting her every step, Death Drop must decide how far she is willing to be pulled back into a life of violence in order to protect her community in this supernatural queer noir.

(W) Rui Tsukiyo (A/CA) Yoshikawa Hideaki When Balam, the Demon Lord of Darkness, reveals he had been pulling strings in Stolas's war and requests a collaboration, Procel launches on a mission to rid himself of the troubling Demon Lord. Why, what better way to deter the Demon Lord of Darkness than by filling his own city with light? As his countermeasure against Balam, Procel begins his city's newest project--a casino! Can his city full of smiles deter a surly fellow demon lord?

(W/A/CA) Adam Warren From comics kingpin Adam Warren comes Empowered, the sexy superhero comedy-except when it isn't-that pushes envelopes, crosses boundaries, and breaks a few buildings for good measure! Costumed crimefighter Empowered is trapped in a surreal nightmare scenario as her universe begins spontaneously rebooting again and again, with each variation more twisted and bizarre than the last! Can our befuddled superheroine somehow undo this inexplicable Neverending Reboot-while simultaneously steering her love life in a boldly polyamorous new direction with Thugboy and Ninjette!-or is this The End for Emp and her chaotically convulsing cosmos?

(W/A/CA) Masaaki Ninomiya CONTINUING THE BEST OF HORROR FROM JAPAN! Gannibal, the thrilling and terrifying manga horror series by Masaaki Ninomiya, on which the Hulu TV show is based, is published in English for the first time! Officer Daigo Agawa continues to delve into the mysteries of Kuge Village, now increasingly aware of its dark underbelly. While he still longs to find a new and safe life for his family, the loosening lips of the villagers cause cause to take another sharp turn. One women in particular opens up to him about the kidnapping of her young infant… 'There are too many stillborn babies in this village.'