(W) Alejandro Jodorowsky (A/CA) Juan Gimenez A must-read spin-off of best-selling Sci-Fi masterpiece The Incal. Visionary film director and author Alejandro Jodorowsky is joined by acclaimed illustrator Juan Gimenez for a grand-scale space opera! The Metabarons chronicles the fascinating dynasty of the ultimate warrior. This collection introduces the rich history of the Metabarons and reveals the origins of their deep-seated principles, their vast wealth, their cybernetic implants, and their most brutal custom: that the only way for a son to become the next Metabaron is to slay his own father in mortal combat. Follow generations of Metabarons as they struggle to overcome the forces amassed against them in a galaxy corrupted by greed, power, and terror.

(W) Alejandro Jodorowsky (A/CA) Juan Gimenez Volume 3 of 4 in new paperback editions of the classic sci-fi series The Metabarons. A must-read cult spin-off from The Incal, by M?bius and Jodorowsky, centering around the fascinating lineage of the galaxy's ultimate warrior. In this third volume, follow as Steelhead, perhaps the most ruthless of all the Metabarons, shakes the galaxy with a reign of violence and murder. But when he falls madly in love with Do?a Vicenta, the daughter of one of his many victims, Steelhead decides to prove himself worthy of love.

(W) Alejandro Jodorowsky (A/CA) Juan Gimenez An all-new printing of Jodorowsky and Gimenez's international sci-fi bestseller! A multi-generational tale of family, sacrifice, and survival told within an immense universe, both in scope and originality. A true classic in the pantheon of graphic storytelling and science fiction as a whole. The first cycle of the epic saga created by Alexandro Jodorowsky and Juan Gimenez compiled in its entirety in a regular sized hardcover. Content includes 2 bonus short stories as well as an afterword by David S. Goyer (Batman Begins, Man of Steel).

(W) Alejandro Jodorowsky, Jerry Frissen (A/CA) Pete Woods This Limited Edition release is a companion to the previously released hardcover edition of The Metabarons: Second Cycle Complete, allowing fans to complete their collection in hardcover! For every Metabaron there comes a time when the mantle must pass. Now, that time has come for No Name. His son is of age and ready to take his familial right? by killing his father! In the Second Cycle's long-awaited Finale, Harvey Award-nominee Pete Woods (Deadpool, Justice League) joins Jodorowsky and Frissen for the greatest challenge the Metabaron has ever faced, as No Name stares down his own mortality? and a terrifying threat to existence itself.

(W) Jerry Frissen, Alejandro Jodorowsky (A) Valentin Secher, Niko Henrichon Alejandro Jodorowsky and Juan Gimenez's epic space opera about the galaxy's fiercest warrior continues in this all-new cycle! No-Name, the very last of the Metabarons, must save the galaxy from a new Techno regime that has risen to power by seizing control of a precious fuel known as Epyphite. But in order to face them, No Name must first face himself. Formidable new enemies and obstacles-from cyborgs, to transhumans, to love itself-will emerge, and the truth will unfold about the Metabarons' role in the survival of the universe.

(W) Alejandro Jodorowsky, Jerry Frissen (A) Valentin Secher & Various (CA) Valentin Secher This edition collects the entire four volume collection of The Metabaron in one book for the first time. The Metabaron once single-handedly brought the Techno-Techno Empire to its knees. In the chaos that followed, however, a new regime has taken hold, one that has seized control of the rare and vital fuel for intergalactic travel known as epiphyte. But it's not just the new Empire he must contend with? a threat within his own family is coming for him!

(W) Jonathan Lang (A) Andrea Mutti (CA) Shawn Martinbrough A Breaking Bad-style imaginary biography of the legendary Jewish mobster, Meyer Lansky, as he attempts to organize his very last con job. Meyer Lansky is dead... or at least that's what he wants his enemies to believe. But the old man has one last job to pull off, and he can't do it alone. Once he recruits an innocent bystander, their journey propels them headlong into an adventure filled with murder and malice-an ending neither could possibly have foreseen.

Son of a Russian oligarch, he was born rich and was enrolled in one of the most exclusive boarding schools on the planet, when he abruptly lost everything. With his family murdered, and his wealth stolen by the Russian powers that be, he was left with nothing but the knowledge that escape was his only choice. Now, after hiding for years in the L.A. Suburbs, his real identity is uncovered, and his past becomes a threat to his present! To survive and fight back, he will become Milan K.

(W) Sam Timel (A/CA) Corentin Milan K. Son of a Russian oligarch, he was born rich and was enrolled in one of the most exclusive boarding schools on the planet, when he abruptly lost everything. With his family murdered, and his wealth stolen by the Russian powers that be, he was left with nothing but the knowledge that escape was his only choice. Now, after having survived for years hiding under a fake name, his real identity is uncovered, and his past becomes a threat to his present.

(W/A/CA) Milo Manara Loosely inspired adventures of Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels, sensually revisited by the undisputed master of erotic comics. After boarding an abandoned ship, the young and beautiful Gullivera encounters strange new worlds and exotic new people, from tiny Lilliputians to teasing giants and a few other titillating stops along the way? For mature audiences.

(W) Alejandro Jodorowsky (A) Silvio Cadelo & Various An edge-of-your-seat thriller spiced with Milo Manara's gorgeous erotic sensibility. Pandora is a beautiful young woman living with her adoptive parents. Out of the blue, she learns that her real father might be a terrible mob boss wanted by the international authorities. When she is kidnapped and taken to Turkey, she is forced to confront her dangerous origins and investigate the motives of the people closest to her. Vincenzo Cerami, (screenwriter of Roberto Benigni's international hit Life is Beautiful), collaborates here with one of Europe's greatest artists, Milo Manara.

(W/A) Milo Manara The salacious graphic novel adaptation of one of classic Roman literature's most legendary stories, as told by one of erotica's most legendary artists, Milo Manara. Inspired by 'The Golden Ass of Apuleius,' this is an ancient story about a young man who gets mixed up in witchcraft and turns into a donkey, meeting various grifters, lowlifes, and colorful characters in his quest to become human again.

(W) Philippe Thirault (A) Marc Riou, Mark Vigouroux (CA) Greg Smallwood Features an all-new cover by Greg Smallwood (Moon Knight)! The tale of two very unlikely partners in crime, set in New York City's Roaring Twenties. Nola is a destitute but crafty white girl living on the streets. Slim is a Black pimp with a shady history, constantly looking over his shoulder in fear of his own past. When their options run out and their paths cross, Nola and Slim forge a partnership as hired killers. Miss: Better Living Through Crime is a story about what it takes for two people to survive when all they have is a gun and each other.

(W) Alejandro Jodorowsky (A) Francois Boucq A grandiose tale about power, strength and madness. The arrival of the mute Moon Face on the island of Damanuestra is the catalyst for revolution! Known as the 'wave tamer,' a young boy turns the tiny island of Damanuestra upside down, threatening the oppressive political and religious hierarchies. Comic book legends Alejandro Jodorowsky and Francois Boucq (Bouncer) join forces once more in this uplifting and surreal satirical tale of strange magic and revolutionary freedom. A new edition with brand new cover by artist François Boucq!

(W) Joseph Illidge, Hannibal Tabu (A) Meredith Laxton (CA) Jen Bartel Theresa Booker was hardly the first singer-songwriter to be inspired by His Royal Badness-but she was the most determined. Minneapolis, 1982. Dozens of young bands, playing day and night in bars and clubs across the city, dream of being noticed by the musical genius Prince, revered as a guru and a powerbroker. But when Theresa and her band, Starchild, are offered the opportunity of a lifetime-to be taken in and mentored by their idol-they soon find that there's a dark side to fame and fortune that could turn their dream into a nightmare. MPLS Sound is the ultimate love letter to the legendary Minneapolis funk-rock sound of the 1980s.

(W/A/CA) Sebastien Samson Sebastian, a quiet and shy teacher, gets lost in the memories of his boyhood, when he was a strong and successful runner. On a whim, he decides to challenge his aging body and crumbling spirit and run the New York Marathon! From the streets of France to the streets of Brooklyn, Sebastian pushes himself past limits he didn't even know he had. A humorous and poignant autobiographical tale and a love letter to the landscapes and panoramas of New York as well as a testament to the triumph of the human spirit.

(W) Helen Mullane (A) Dom Reardon, Matthew Dow Smith (CA) Jock Something strange has been unleashed in the north of England. A modern-day druid commits a series of ghastly murders in an attempt to unleash the incredible power of the ancient gods of Great Britain. But his plans are interrupted when his latest would-be victim, Nicnevin 'NISSY' Oswald, turns out to be more than she seems.

(W/A/CA) Michael Walsh The story of a child kidnapped by a magical creature--and of her courageous family, who will have to face a great and terrible power in order to save her. The Oates move to their ancestral home in Newfoundland following a family tragedy. Shortly after arriving, Beth, the youngest sibling, is kidnapped by a shadowy creature. Her older siblings set out to find her and bring her back, finding themselves in the Elphyne-a magical world that exists between the ordinary world and the afterlife, where the imagination of children has the power to shape everything around them

(W) Jean-David Morvan (A) Bachan, Bachan This political Sci-Fi sees the survivors of a peacekeeping spaceship forced to land on the alien world they had seemingly left behind. Out of 3,000 soldiers aboard a peacekeeping troop ship, the only six to survive the attack are the remnants of an all-female commando team. They manage to land on the planet they had departed 16 years earlier, only to discover it fractured by hostile freedom fighters and the human warring faction. Meanwhile, the shadow of rogue Captain Nirta Omirli still looms over the planet, despite having been executed 24 years previously.

(W) Devin Grayson (A) Alitha Martinez (CA) Dave Johnson What would you do if you could think faster than the speed of light? Gifted doctor Cecelia Cobbina was once held in the highest regard by peers and patients alike. But that was before an incident in Africa changed her life forever. Now with the ability to process thoughts at the speed of light, she faces the unimaginable burden of literally having an answer for everything. As the truth of her origin slowly comes into focus Cecelia must overcome her fears and tackle the one mystery she can't seem to crack: the truth behind the Ignited.

A young African-American doctor suddenly and mysteriously gains incredible abilities that put her at the forefront of human evolution. Dr. Cobbina, able to think at the speed of light and instantly diagnose any situation, heads an enigmatic corporation known only as OMNI, giving her the resources she needs to search for others like her. She's on a quest to learn the origin of her new powers-but along the way, discovers that the fate of the entire world may rest on her shoulders! Written by award-winning screenwrtier Melody Cooper (Two-Sentence Horror Stories), the second volume of OMNI pits Dr. Cobbina unflinchingly against contemporary issues such as white supremacy, anti-semitism, and more. Contains issues #5-10.

(W) Helen Mullane (A) Katia Vecchio Selene and Sophie are typical high-school girls. One day, when Selene's period is used to make her the target of schoolwide humiliation, she realizes it's time for a revolution. Inspired by the Celtic face-painted warriors of her ancestry, Selene sets out with her friends to challenge the patriarchy. But when the ferocity of the real world comes crashing in, the girls' identities are shattered, and they are left to pick up the pieces all on their own. Painted deals unapologetically with bullying, violence, language, drug use, death, the bonds of sisterhood, and-above all-the power of friendship.

Drawn and written in by the artsy creative team of Avril and Petit-Roulet, Paris Soirees is an intellectual yet ironic journey through the City of Love as told through a wordless collection of short stories surrounding the many different types of nights one can enjoy in the French capital.

(W) Harry Bozino, Alice Geslin (A) Loreto Aroca, Maria Riccio The second volume in the Pixies of the Sixties anthology series! Great Britain in the swinging sixties-The Beatles are taking the music charts by storm, the pop-culture revolution has gripped the nation's youth?and human and fairies live uneasily, side-by-side.

(W) Jacques Mathis, Sylvian Dorange (A/CA) Sylvian Dorange A moving autobiographical portrayal of psychosis and mental illness as shown through the experiences and writings of writer-poet Jacques Mathis. Jacques Mathis tells his own story of a megalomaniacal man stuck in a body too small for his ideas. His childhood, spent in a dreary little town in Loraine, France, came to a brutal end at the age of fourteen after he suffered his first episode of psychosis. After that, between repeated visits to psychiatric wards, Mathis has had to find some way to carve out as much of a normal life as possible. With Psychotic, as adapted by the acclaimed graphic novelist Sylvain Dorange, Jacques Mathis gives a candid, inspirational account of his daily life, beginning with the day his disorder was first discovered and covering his many stays in psychiatric hospitals, his sessions with various doctors, his setbacks, and his triumphs.

(W) Kurt Busiek, Sam Timel (A) Mario Alberti, Bazal (CA) Bazal The perfect warrior is unleashed in an age of barbarism and magic, but all he wants is the peaceful life he's destined never to have. Touched by a prophecy, imbued with incredible fighting skills and immune to magic, he is fated to one day destroy the gods. Yet Redhand has no interest in this prediction, and no use for his destiny. Yet how can a man escape his own fate? From award-winning writer Kurt Busiek (Astro City, Marvels) and artists Mario Alberti & Bazal (Retroworld) comes a violent and intelligent story that challenges and enthralls.

(W) Benoit Riviere (A) Philippe Scoffoni One corpse. Two dead women. LA's biggest crime conspiracy. Los Angeles, 2030. Criminagent Milo Deckman witnesses a woman's murder. At the morgue, retinal identification indicates not one, but two identities, each with her own husband. Deckman can't resist getting involved in the case, but he soon finds that he's not the only one interested in the double-life of this mysterious woman-she's also wrapped up with both an exclusive division of the federal intelligence agency and the most infamous crime lord in L.A?and it's not clear who's on what side.

(W) Pierre Wazem (A/CA) Tom Tirabosco Two friends take off for a weekend getaway to a remote mountain area to reminisce about their third friend, now gone. From mundane conversations to intimate confidences, the two remaining pals remember their departed companion, their unique friendship, and all those things that are often left unsaid, but that remain floating in the silence. A lyrical and touching tale of friendship put to the test amid death, mourning, and nostalgia.

(W) Ibrahim Moustafa An agent working for the U.S. Bureau of Temporal Affairs sets out to discover the source of several anomalies in the timeline-only to become imprisoned in an inescapable time loop. The discovery of time travel is unknown to the general public, but a new Cold War rages between global intelligence agencies as they attempt to alter historical events in favor of their respective futures. When new intel points the U.S. Bureau of Temporal Affairs (BTA) toward a hostile anomaly in the past, veteran field agent Tarik Abdelnasser and his new partner, Lucia Olmos, are dispatched to investigate. They discover a radical adversary wielding a new technology that could unravel everything the BTA fights to maintain.

(W) Gionvanni Gualdoni, Gabriele Clima (A) Matteo Piana Seven planets linked to one another by the multidimensional gates of a giant ring. Only the passage to Nemo, one of the Seven Worlds, has remained sealed for three centuries in order to imprison its people after they savagely attacked the rest of the Empire. When the infamous gate reopens and unleashes the ancient enemy, Timo and Luce, two teenagers from the planet Mose, are caught up in a war they were not prepared to fight.

(W) Etienne Appert (A) Etienne Appert, Edmond Baudoin (CA) Etienne Appert A thought-provoking book about the very origins of the art of illustration-what it means and why it exists. The River of Ink flows from the present day back to the very first illustration drawn by a human. Along its shores are tales and wisdom from legendary artists of the past and present exploring the philosophy of communication through drawing. Why do we draw? It's a simple question with a spellbinding and complex answer in this entirely new and entertaining look at the history of art. Also featured is an illustrated interview between Appert and comics master Scott McCloud (Understanding Comics, The Sculptor) that no reader should miss!

(W) Philippe Thirault (A) Laura Zuccheri Based on Robert Silverberg's bestselling Sci-Fi novels about Humanity's search for immortality out among the stars. This three-volume series begins with Silverberg's homage to Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness. Ex-lieutenant Eddie Gundersen returns to Belzagor on a scientific expedition to the borders of the indigenous lands, where he must face his nemesis, Kurtz, and his own inner demons on a planet which still has hidden secrets.

(W) Robert Silverberg & Various (A) Laura Zuccheri, Adrien Villesange (CA) Laura Zuccheri This re-release of fan-favorite adaptation of Robert Silverberg's Downward to the Earth is accompanied by the highly-anticipated Children of Belzagor, the original and never before released sequel.

(W) Laurent Genefort (A) Alexandre Ristorcelli Through the branches of the gigantic World Tree, Pierig searches for the source of the malevolence that poisons the sap. The colossal branches of the World Tree are home to many diverse clans of people, each living among their tier. When Pierig, a Sap Diviner, is captured by the Bellicose clan for his rare skills, he learns that the World Tree is dying and its nourishing sap, the fuel for each of these communities, is being poisoned... Accompanied by three warriors, Pierig is forced to trace the origin of the evil that is eating away at the plant titan through each of its levels, and down to the very base if necessary. But along his journey, issues deeper than the root of this sickness begin to surface, putting everything Pierig knew to be true into question.

(W) Paul Jenkins (A) Fred Pham Chuong Tensions rise in a Monster Metropolis when spooky things start to happen to its citizens! Will they solve the mystery before ancient rifts tear the community apart? Deep beneath the human world lies Scare City, the hub where all the ghouls, ghosts and goblins dwell in perfect harmony. It took the monsters centuries to overcome their differences and live together in peace. But when a mysterious light begins to steal people in the night, Scare City falls back into the hands of angry, pitchfork-wielding mobs! It's up to Gina, a compassionate Zombie-Witch baker, and her crew of spooky friends to solve the mystery and bring everyone together once again.

A journey through Jodo's personal life, his life in the theater, his rebirth as a 70s cinematic cult figure and of course, his work on Dune, the unfinished masterpiece. No biography would be complete without an in-depth look into his life in the world of comics and his collaborations with Moebius. Poetry, Tarot, Esoterism, Spirituality, Mythical Cabarets and the overall Jodo philosophy. It's all here between these pages.

Before the creative duo of Alexandro Jodorowsky and Francois Boucq would bring us their gritty Western series Bouncer, they collaborated and playfully challenged each other in this stunning publication of simple and seductive beauty where the thoughts of one guide the hand of the other. Publishing in English for the first time.

(W) Philippe Thirault (A) Jorge Miguel In 1938 Berlin, aspiring filmmaker Bernard Hersch works at the UFA studios and dreams of one day directing the screenplay he and his wife Illo are writing. But as a Jew in Hitler's Germany, Bernard faces increasing danger and discrimination, and is soon forced to accept deportation to Japan as his only hope. Illo, disconcerted at having to abandon her elderly father, leaves Bernard behind at the last minute and returns to Berlin, where she and her father are shot by the Nazis. Rerouted to China, a heartbroken Bernard struggles through grief and vows to bring his and Illo's screenplay to life as a tribute to her legacy. Along the way, he finds love in a city under siege. A distinctive and humanistic take on World War Two from the largely undocumented Chinese perspective.

(W) Jerry Frissen (A) Jean-Michel Ponzio A dark, sensual thriller following the origin of one of the Metabaron's greatest enemies, the Simak! The Moon of Hesperia: Phoenix, a gifted but amnesiac policeman, witnesses the murder of his teammate. His investigation leads him to Solar Corona, the city-planet of all debauchery, where he crosses paths with the Simaks-transhumans originally designed for prostitution who were supposed to have been eradicated as a result of repeated bugs. However, they discovered something much more sinister in their technology. In the heart of this violent and corrupt universe, his thirst for justice will lead Phoenix on a trail to discover the Simaks' origins and their capacity for destruction.

(W) Dave Bardin & Various (A) Francesco Trifogli & Various The second in a series of tales about the clans of fearless Vikings and mystical Sirens who face each other in a neverending battle over their greatest source of life: the sea. A young merman struggles to master his powers over magic-and to keep secret a forbidden relationship. A Viking convinced that a mermaid murdered his eldest son seeks revenge against the world beneath the waves. Two races at war, their battles savage, bloody, and ultimately tragic-for their fates are intertwined far more than either side realizes.