(W) Jody Houser; Robin Hobb (A) Ryan Kelly; Jordie Bellaire The third and final chapter of the critically acclaimed comics adaptation of Assassin's Apprentice-book one of the high fantasy epic the Farseer trilogy by New York Times bestselling author Robin Hobb.In the third volume of Assassin's Apprentice, Fitz faces Galen's final test in Skill training. But when tragedy strikes at Buckkeep, he must choose between completing his training or returning home. Fitz grapples with feelings of isolation, Chade returns, and Fitz is set to the task of waiting on a depleted Prince Verity. With the kingdom plagued by Red Ship Raiders and the Six Duchies in turmoil, King Shrewd aims to bring unity to the lands through a royal wedding. Deceptions and misconceptions abound, and Fitz is given an assignment that forces him to decide between his duty, his honor, and his life.Collects Assassin's Apprentice III #1–#6.

(W) Hajime Isayama All the heart-pounding thrills of Attack on Titan's biggest battles are compiled in this official coloring book! Color in real artwork from throughout the hit manga's run, depicting humans escaping (or not) a Titan's maw, massive Titan-on-Titan fights, the big moments that defined your favorite characters, and more! Color in…every last Titan…on the face of the earth!The second official Attack on Titan coloring book includes all the triumphant, gut-wrenching, suspenseful scenes that defined your favorite characters, including:Eren's discovery of his giftHange, Levi, Eren, and Mikasa's descent into the basementArmin's first brush with the Female TitanThe Armored Titan's battles with Eren and the Beast TitanThe all-out modern war scenes of the Marley ArcAll the bittersweet moments of the final Rumbling…and more!

(W) Mark Waid, Chris Samnee (A/CA) Chris Samnee SUPERSTAR CREATORS MARK WAID AND CHRIS SAMNEE TELL THE DEFINITIVE ORIGIN OF THE DYNAMIC DUO! The early days of comics’ greatest crime-fighting duo come to life in this stunning collection, courtesy of two of modern comics’ greatest storytellers: Eisner Award winners Mark Waid (Justice League Unlimited) and Chris Samnee (Daredevil). While Bruce Wayne and orphan Dick Grayson struggle with the challenges of becoming father and son and partners, a mysterious new crime boss called the General declares war on Gotham’s mob families. 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, with Dick Grayson’s present and future hanging in the balance! Collects issues #1-12 of the acclaimed miniseries.

(W) Mark Waid, Chris Samnee (A/CA) Chris Samnee SUPERSTAR CREATORS MARK WAID AND CHRIS SAMNEE TELL THE DEFINITIVE ORIGIN OF THE DYNAMIC DUO! The early days of comics’ greatest crime-fighting duo come to life in this stunning collection, courtesy of two of modern comics’ greatest storytellers: Eisner Award winners Mark Waid (Justice League Unlimited) and Chris Samnee (Daredevil). While Bruce Wayne and orphan Dick Grayson struggle with the challenges of becoming father and son and partners, a mysterious new crime boss called the General declares war on Gotham’s mob families. 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, with Dick Grayson’s present and future hanging in the balance! Collects issues #1-12 of the acclaimed miniseries.

(W) Jeff Parker (A) Lukas Ketner, Michele Bandini, Bernard Chang (CA) Dan Mora BATMAN AND SANTA CLAUS TEAM UP…AGAIN! Winter has fallen, and with it, a strange curse has swept the Earth! A mysterious knight is draining the life force of people across the globe, which should be another day in the life of the Justice League--but when the team confronts the armored apparition, all but Robin become trapped in a mystical realm! Determined to save his father and friends, Damian Wayne races to the Mistress of Magic, Zatanna, and the pair tries to form a rescue plan as the League attempts to escape the mysterious land they’ve been imprisoned in. Little do they know, help is already on the way--and it’s coming down the chimney! Santa Claus is back in town, and it’ll take a Christmas miracle to save this holiday season. From the incredible talents of writer Jeff Parker (Batman ’66, Aquaman) and artists Lukas Ketner (Batman ’66, Count Crowley) and Michele Bandini (Batman – Santa Claus: Silent Knight), unwrap a centuries-spanning tale of mystic gatherings, haunted kingdoms, and one son’s quest to bring his father home for the holidays. But do so with caution--for the Silent Knight is planning a celebration of his own, and if he succeeds, an eternal silence will descend on the DC Universe!

(W) Muneyuki Kaneshiro (A) Yusuke Nomura A mad young coach gathers soccer players from across the country to compete in a series of bizarre challenges in a high-tech colosseum he calls Blue Lock. It's a no-balls-barred battle to become Japan's next top striker, in this Squid Game meets World Cup manga, now available in print! Anime airing now!COULD YOU GET DOWN TO WORK?Isagi has finally scored his own goal in the Neo-Egoist League, courtesy of his newly unveiled side weapon, the lefty direct shot. Yet this is no time to get complacent. Italy's master, Snuffy, immediately brings his tactical genius to bear in Ubers' counterattack, but Barou chafes against his philosophy of soccer as work. Meanwhile, Niko, Kaiser, and Aiku all turn their own specialized weapons on Isagi as they seek to knock him down a peg. Ready, set...duel!

(W) Yuri Sonoda A SECRET ABOUT THE SHELTER!All kinds of cats live in the shelter, from newborn kittens to seniors, with various personalities and pasts. Maruru, Hachi, and the other strays who were taken in by Yasuo are now living busy and complicated days there. Then Maruru and Hachi find out the shelter has a secret they weren't aware of! What will happen in volume 5 of this cute, funny, heartwarming and heartbreaking cat manga?

(W) Mu Su Li (A) DALO (CA) Porridge In this historical fantasy danmei (Boys' Love), a monk with amnesia and two raggedy paper dolls inhabited by a dragon and a ghost embark on a journey to reclaim their former glory. But can they endure each other long enough to find what they seek?Under the blue glow of dawn, Xue Xian former dragon and current paper doll is mere moments away from being kidnapped and exorcized. Except, Xue Xian has no idea! Instead, he's cursed to be trapped in the form of a hideous paper doll alongside the bickering Jiang Shining, a former ghost indebted to assist Xue Xian in reclaiming his lost glory and, ultimately, avenging the wrongs inflicted upon him.So when a monk with amnesia named Xuanmin hot on the trail of an unknown curse arrives at the burnt ruins of Jiang Manor, he quickly finds the source. Putting off the exorcism for his return, Xuanmin unceremoniously stuffs two crude paper dolls inside his pouch and heads back, none the wiser. Furious, Xue Xian grumpily stews in captivity and declares a new vow: To turn this high-minded monk's life into a living hell!Trapped as a traveling trio, they must suffer one another's company while seeking answers to their growing list of questions: Will Jiang Shining be able to fulfill the unfinished business that tethers him to this mortal coil? Will Xue Xian be able to crack Xuanmin's icy demeanor, and will he like what he finds if he does? More importantly still, who even is Xuanmin?

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Otto Schmidt THE CONCLUSION OF DC VS. VAMPIRES: WORLD WAR V! Written by Matthew Rosenberg, Shane McCarthy, Cecil Castellucci and Others Art by Otto Schmidt, Fabio Veras, Marley Zarcone and Others The epic sequel to DC vs. Vampires barrels toward a chilling conclusion! Matthew Rosenberg and Otto Schmidt reunite to bring their tale in the DC vs. Vampires universe to a shocking end, set against a world plunged into a grueling winter. As the human resistance gathers strength against the menacing vampire queen Barbara Gordon, an even more sinister threat lurks just beyond sight. The malevolent Darkseid has tightened his grip on this ravaged planet, forcing a tenuous alliance between humans and vampires. To stave off complete annihilation, they must join forces to confront the terrifying New God. But their ultimate victory lies in a prophecy surrounding the child of Mister Miracle. Can these bitter foes keep from tearing each other apart long enough to uncover their greatest chance at survival? This collection delivers the foreboding conclusion of DC vs. Vampires: World War V, including issues #7-12.

(W) Fei Tian Ye Xiang (A) VIN The hit danmei/Boys' Love novels (originally released in Chinese) that inspired animation and the comic/manhua also available from Seven Seas!In an ancient China where magic has been nearly extinguished, two young men must work together to prevent the destruction of all life. (Takes place in the same universe as Legend of Exorcism.)Once, ancient China was brimming with magic...but three hundred years ago, the Spiritual Qi of the Heavens and Earth dried up in the Silence of All Magic. Hundreds of years with no spiritual qi have allowed resentment to build unchecked, and it's only a matter of time before calamity descends and the world is plunged into chaos and destruction. Once-powerful exorcists have done their best to preserve their legacy in the centuries since, but now only one remains: Chen Xing, now tasked with venturing out into the war-torn world to prevent the impending apocalypse.Chen Xing's sole magical ability is the heart lamp, a supernatural light source that's supposed to guide him to the destined Protector who will fight at his side. The heart lamp picks Xiang Shu, a mysterious stranger with no interest in being a hero but fate has other plans for them both. A terrifying conspiracy looms over the Divine Land, and whether Xiang Shu likes it or not, Chen Xing may be his only hope of thwarting the impending darkness.

(W) Minetaro Mochizuki The end of everyone was just the beginning… Minetaro Mochizuki's classic 90s head-trip disaster manga is now in print!Returning home by train after a class trip, Teru Aoki takes a most frightening ride inside a mountain tunnel. When the train derails, nearly everyone aboard is killed. Amidst the bloody carnage, Teru discovers two survivors but salvation is far from their grasp. As they try to dig out from the wreck in order to come up with a plan to stay alive, the lack of light and food, combined with the stench of death and decay, will lead one member of the group down a dark and demented path. And with sudden, violent earthquakes shaking the tunnel, escaping to the outside world may lead them to an even greater danger…

(W) Bernie Wrightson; Doug Moench (A) Wally Wood; Bernie Wrightson; Richard Corben A DOUBLE SHOT OF TERROR-TWO HORRIFYING VOLUMES IN ONE! LEGENDARY CREATORS OF LEGENDARY TERROR!Now in a packed-full double volume with twice as many ghoulish stories, previously collected in Dark Horse's hardcover volumes 13 and 14. Collecting eight issues and nine covers of Warren Publishing's legendary Eerie horror anthology, this double-volume paperback edition features dark and dystopian tales from talents like Wally Wood, Alex Toth, Bernie Wrightson, Richard Corben, and more. Revel in the vengeful exploits of favorite recurring characters Coffin, Exterminator One, and others!This volume also includes all original letters columns, haunting full-color painted covers by Ken Kelly and Sanjulian, and introductions by modern horror pioneer and painter Tom Neely (The Blot, The Wolf) and prolific Warren writer Budd Lewis!Collects Eerie magazine #61–#68 and the cover for Eerie #69, a reprint issue of Hunter stories that were collected in past Eerie Archives volumes.

The second collection of short stories expanding upon the rich lore of Final Fantasy XIV and featuring exclusive illustrations by Toshiyuki Itahana.This hardcover, foil-stamped volume presents thirty stories originally published on the official Final Fantasy XIV website. Adding to the expanded lore of Shadowbringers, Endwalker, and Dawntrail, these episodes were included in the “Tales from the Shadows,” “Tales from the Twilight,” “Tales from the Dawn,” and “Tales under the New Moon” side stories. Each chapter is accompanied by an illustration created specifically for this book by acclaimed  Final Fantasy artist Toshiyuki Itahana.

(W) Mame Ohtako In this new BL one-shot manga, an older city man looking to find solace in a small country library and a curious young librarian who can't help falling for him. A simple, moving story about two men finding common ground despite their overt differences, and the way love can sneak up on you when you least expect it...In a rural country town where nothing exciting ever happens, a new face suddenly appears at the library: a former city man who starts to show up every week without fail. With each visit, the librarian, Hagiwara, can't help but notice little things about this new regular, Yabumi--his punctuality, his demeanor, his strangely methodical approach to reading every single book by a single author... Slowly, without realizing it, that simple observation blooms into a deeper interest that draws Hagiwara in, until he can't help it! He wants to get to know Yabumi better. But how will he bridge the distance, when there's no talking in the library?

(W) Howard Mackie; Lou Mougin (A) Al Milgrom; Don Heck (CA) Ron Frenz The Avenging Archer Hawkeye's solo adventures continue, with exciting and fascinating twists and turns both on and off the battlefield!The dastardly duo known as the Brothers Grimm interrupts Hawkeye and Mockingbird's efforts to heal their relationship through marriage counseling! And that's just the start of a gauntlet of foes Clint Barton must face all leading to a reunion with Trick Shot, the man who mentored him in archery! But which deadly enemy is behind it all? As an alliance of super villains carries out Acts of Vengeance across the Marvel Universe, Clint teams up with Iron Man and throws down with Boomerang! Then Hawkeye and Mockingbird are wanted for a string of robberies, but who is committing these crimes in their costumes? Speaking of outfits, when Clint is ambushed and ends up in the hospital, Tony Stark whips him up a new armored suit! Plus: The solo spotlight falls on Hawkeye's fellow Avengers including Swordsman, Vision, U.S.Agent, Tigra and Black Knight!COLLECTING: Avengers Spotlight (1989) 22-40, material from Marvel Comics Presents (1988) 83

(W) Kakeru VICTORY THROUGH MASSIVE DEATH!Confusion, deceit, hubris! When the old methods of containment fail, open war between humanity and the massive, hyperintelligent hydra is inevitable! The beginning of war may bring about the end of civilization; the end of war can lead only to new and bloodier conflicts! With no magic, no cheats, and nothing to turn to but their own resources and skills, the reincarnated hero from another world and his sexy allies must go all out in this hardcore adventure!

(W) Sho Aimoto HOW DARE YOU INTERFERE!Yone attempts to produce a child for Mikuzu-sama by pairing Sakura of the Kyoto foxes with Kon, who carries the blood of the Ishimori foxes. But Kaede barges in during the ritual and chaos ensues. Nobimaru, who had been keeping an eye out for his chance to take the yangstone, and Raiden, who was hoping to save Kon, take advantage of the situation to make their moves. Yone is furious that her ritual has been interrupted. With the power acquired by sacrificing the faithful of her village, she is a terror to behold, and directs her wrath at Kabane and Tsubaki. Will they succeed in reaching Kaede and the others?

(W) Nagisa Furuya SO CLOSE YET SO FARNo matter how he tries, Itsuki can't unravel Yusei's quiet sorrow. He just keeps pulling away, even though Itsuki's always been there for him. Whenever Yusei looks at Itsuki, he seems to be struggling against some inner turmoil but how can Itsuki help his friend when he won't let him in?The final volume!

(W) Dayoo Finding love in your 40s can be tough, but when two total opposites match on a dating app, they'll have a one way ticket to romance in this Boys' Love manga.Harue, a forty-two-year-old gay man, hasn't had a single date in his life. Deciding to try out his company's dating app, he's surprised when he matches with the suspiciously hot Fujishima. Harue has his doubts, of course. Fujishima is sexy, smart, and kind too good to be true. However, once they start talking, Harue gets butterflies for the first time. The conversation and alcohol flow freely, and before they know it, they've missed the last train, left with no choice but to spend the night together...

(W) Okayado A New York Times #1 Manga Best Seller! And don't miss the spin-off manga and light novel!What do world governments do when they learn that fantastical beings are not merely fiction, but flesh and blood-not to mention feather, hoof, and fang? Why, they create new regulations, of course, like the Interspecies Cultural Exchange Accord!When twenty-something Kurusu Kimihito becomes an involuntary “volunteer” in the government homestay program for monster girls, his world is turned upside down. A lamia named Miia is sent to live with him, and it's Kimihito's job to make sure the sexy snake girl integrates into everyday life. While cold-blooded Miia is hot for Kimihito, the penalties for interspecies breeding are dire. Even worse, when a buxom centaur girl, and a scantily-clad harpy move into Kimihito's house, what's a full-blooded young man with raging hormones to do?

(W) Nabit (A) Eol When his school becomes the filming location for a new show starring his favorite idol, one teacher is tasked with toning down his simping! From the author of BL romance manhwa Hold Me Tight and the artist behind the steamy BL comedy manhwa Pleasure Principle!High school teacher Na Aejoon has a secret obsession. He's a total simp for the handsome Choi Siyeol from the popular idol group, A-One! Na Aejoon is so enamored with Siyeol that even his weekends are devoted to fanboying over and dreaming about the pop star. While he'd give anything to meet Siyeol even once in his lifetime, he's accepted the fact that it's not going to happen one day. Until it does.Cast in a variety show, Siyeol is slated to be at Aejoon's school for filming. And what's better than seeing his idol every day? Catching his attention! Suddenly cast as Siyeol's co-star, Aejoon must put on the ultimate act: not showing his rabid fan side, lest he creep Siyeol out. But as the two grow closer, keeping secrets will become more of a challenge for both of them.

(W) Tamako Tamagoyama THE TAMAGOYAMAS WELCOME NEW CATS INTO THER FAMILY!Ton-chan is an easygoing but sensitive cat. Shino-san is thoughtful and needy. And Taneo remains as rambunctious as ever even though he's gotten older. They all continue to live a carefree life in their new home, but they're starting to require more attention and care as they age. And now, the family is taking in new cats! Will the resident cats welcome them with open arms?

(W) Wataru Mitogawa HER EYES ARE WAY UP HEREYumeji is facing nonstop trouble as he tries to support his eight-meter-tall childhood friend, Chieri! One day, Chieri's sister Ringo, who worries about Chieri living alone, comes to check on her without warning and causes a huge panic. Meanwhile, summer has arrived, and Yumeji's heart can't handle Chieri in a swimsuit! This quirky romcom continues at full speed!!

(W) Hitoshi Iwaaki Experience the immortal horror manga as it was originally meant to be read! For the first time in more than a decade, the Parasyte Paperback Collection pairs Hitoshi Iwaaki's original, black-and-white art with a revised translation and updated interior and cover design.Teenager Shinichi wakes up one night to discover a creature crawling under the skin of his right arm. This is a Parasite, a creature that takes control of a person's body and turns it into a shapeshifting monstrosity hungry for human flesh. Shinichi has managed to stop his parasite with a tourniquet, and as a result, it takes over only his arm, leaving two consciousnesses sharing one body and dependent on each other to survive. As parasites take control of more and more people, rumors spread of brutal murders committed by terrible abominations heads splitting open to reveal mouths of sharp teeth, batlike wings erupting from backs, blades tearing through soft bellies. Only Shinichi knows for sure that these rumors are all true. But can he find a way to live without destroying everyone he cares about, much less save the rest of humanity?Complete in eight volumes, Parasyte Paperback Collection features the translation, lettering, and size of the recent, acclaimed hardcover Parasyte Full Color Collection. This timeless manga inspired the global smash hit anime Parasyte -the maxim- and the live-action TV drama from the director of Train to Busan, Parasyte: The Grey.

(W) Alyssa Wong (A) Vincenzo Carratu; Moises Hidalgo (CA) Mahmud Asrar Exploding out of the pages of X-MEN, fan favorite mutant Psylocke explores the underbelly of the Marvel Universe!Psylocke is one of the X-Men's most dangerous and skillful telepaths. So why is her own mind the one thing she can't seem to control? Kwannon has begun to accept her past, but maybe some things are better left buried! Because now Psylocke is being haunted! By a ghost? A demon? A memory? Perhaps Magik can help Kwannon get to the bottom of this metaphysical mutant mystery! But how will Rogue take it when a contingent from the rival X-Men team arrives in Louisiana to speak with Deathdream?COLLECTING: Psylocke (2024) 6-10

(W) Yoshinori Matsuoka It's the near future in Tokyo, and the average temperature is around 170 degrees. Humanity lives underground to escape the deadly heat, only seeing the surface through the eyes of remote-controlled robots called Re:Anima. Shinano and Kara are members of the Enforcement Bureau, policing surface crime and illegal Re:Anima mods. But Kara has a secret: He lives on the surface full-time, in his real body! An all-original climatepunk action series from the artist behind the Gate of Nightmares manga!A major attack on RS Laboratories brings to light a lethal sonic weapon capable of harming Re:Anima end users. Sakazuki's quick thinking prevents top-secret data from falling into enemy hands, but there is a long road ahead for Kara to recover from his injuries. A trip down memory lane resurfaces the past he shared with his missing sister Iko, who may not be as lost as he once thought. Is a reunion finally on the horizon?

(W) Sara Soler (A) Joamette Gil (CT) Silvia Perea Labayen When Red and Blue started out on the road to being professional heroes, they didn't expect it to be so…well, difficult. Written and drawn by celebrated comics creator Sara Soler (Us, Season of the Bruja), with English translation by Silvia Perea Labayen and letters by Joamette Gil, Red & Blue: Monster Hunters is a stand alone, action packed graphic novel full of humor and heartfelt adventure!While Blue is feeling disheartened by what seems to be a dead-end internship, Red is struggling to find jobs that actually pay in cash. But all this could change when they get sucked into a hidden crime ring that might help them get their dream jobs…if they're willing to compromise their heroic morals and fall in line.After waiting months and months to get their shot at being real heroes, Red and Blue join an excursion to take down a dragon that's been terrorizing local inhabitants. But when they enter the creature's mountain stronghold, they discover the truth behind the operation's purpose: the head of the hero corporation Slayer, Inc. is out to capture a valuable and highly endangered giant chicken that lays golden eggs.Red and Blue have to choose between doing what's right in trying to save the chicken and her baby, and following orders to secure their places among the ranks of professional heroes.Originally published in Spanish, Red & Blue: Monster Hunters is translated to English for the first time!

(W) Stephanie Phillips (A) Goran Sudzuka DISGRACED. DEADLY. DERANGED.From the tough streets of Miami to the eerie Florida backwoods comes an instantly iconic criminal duo from superstar writer Stephanie Phillips (Harley Quinn, Grim) and acclaimed artist Goran Sudžuka (Hellblazer, Y The Last Man).Disgraced army veteran Val is sent to Florida to hunt down an infamous drug runner named Leo. But she soon finds that they have an unexpected enemy in common, turning the game of cat and mouse into something else entirely!With no one else to turn to but each other, can this lethal partnership survive what’s coming… or each other?Collects Red Before Black #1-6.

(W) Soutsu Hasebe LOOK WHO'S PACKIN'!Teenage boy Toudou Jun is thrust into the prestigious all-girls Shouai Academy, where he must attend class undercover in full drag to repay his family's massive four-billion-yen debt. As Jun is always one inconveniently timed boner away from utter demise, everyday school events such physical exams and slumber parties pose an overstimulating challenge that's hard in more ways than one!

(W) Pom The beloved webtoon finally comes to print in a beautiful new full-color edition! A cheerful high school girl, Saki, confesses her love to a pretty upperclassman only to find out her senpai's actually a cross-dressing boy (otokonoko). But Saki has competition for the heart of her daring classmate in the form of Hanaoka's devoted best friend...The romcom manga about vibrant, messy, adolescent love makes the move from digital hit to collectible paperback!First-year high school student Saki is head-over-heels for the older Makoto. After all, this senpai is tall, beautiful, and oh-so-cool... Who wouldn't fall for a girl like her? The bright and bubbly Saki doesn't hesitate to confess her feelings. But Makoto turns her down, because Makoto isn't a girl, but rather a cross-dressing boy!Second-year Makoto is used to the negatives that come with his love of cross-dressing: harsh gossip from his classmates, the disapproval of his mother... Most of his classmates already know, but still, when he tells Saki, he expects her to be disgusted. Yet Saki's feelings only grow stronger, and she says she doesn't care about Makoto's gender expression. In fact, she's determined to win him over and become his first love!Caught between the straightforward Saki and his overly protective childhood friend Ryuji--who may have feelings for Makoto of his own--Makoto must navigate a complicated love triangle and chart his own course to happiness.

(W) J.M. DeMatteis (A) J. Michael Straczynski; Dustin Nguyen; Elena Casagrande (CA) Leinil Yu Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Spider-Man's sensational black costume with the latest addition to the BLACK, WHITE, & BLOOD series!An all-star lineup of writers and artists assemble to spin fresh tales of Spider-Man! J.M. DeMatteis returns to the pages of “Kraven's Last Hunt” to tell a never-before-seen story 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! Greg Weisman and Javi Fernández take Peter and the symbiote suit right to the bleeding edge! Erica Schultz and Marcelo Ferreira's Spidey shows no mercy! Legend Dan Jurgens writes and illustrates a bold new take on one of the most iconic chapters of Spider-Man's life! And more in bold black, white and blood red!COLLECTING: Spider-Man: Black Suit & Blood (2024) 1-4

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Various (CA) Dan Mora REMATCH OF THE CENTURY: SUPERMAN VS. LEX LUTHOR! Art by Dan Mora, Eddy Barrows, Sean Izaakse and Others Superman’s life has been upended. Superwoman has returned just as Lex Luthor unveils a sinister scheme that threatens to bring Metropolis to its knees! Having been incapacitated by memory loss during the House of Brainiac saga, Luthor’s cunning mind is back, sparking with diabolical ideas and a bounty of vengeance. With Mercy Graves at the helm of Supercorp in Lex’s absence, the city has managed to hold on, but now a dark shadow looms as Luthor makes his triumphant return with an unexpected twist! Now Superman and Superwoman must go toe-to-toe with their foe while also desperately trying to keep Metropolis from crumbling under the weight of battles against notorious villains such as Doomsday and Time Trapper! Join all-star writer Joshua Williamson in this epic adventure filled with heart-pounding heroics! Collects SUPERMAN #24-27 and SUPERMAN: LEX LUTHOR SPECIAL #1.

(W) TATSUWAIPU WET AND WILD!Tsukida has been struggling with his role as the prince in The Little Mermaid, and even a kiss and marriage proposal (well, demand) from Tamamori hasn't helped! As rehearsals continue, President Tamamori's old childhood friend, Kousaka Shuuji, has showed up out of the blue. She has a challenge for Tamamori, and the stakes are high the loser will have to transfer schools!

(W) Claudio Sanchez; Chondra Echert (A) Guillaume Martinez Prepare to embark on the final odyssey in The Amory Wars saga by Coheed & Cambria front man Claudio Sanchez.Ryan has managed to evolve into a monstrous version of himself and is intent on decimating his enemies using his new power. Meanwhile, Chase is dying, clearly unable to handle the further effects of moving herself and Claudio through The Willing Well.Claudio himself still hasn’t been able to truly tap into his powers as The Crowing. And his parents, Coheed and Cambria, are increasingly losing themselves to their alter egos, Monstar and the White Ruineer, intent on killing each other and destroying Star IV.As the Keywork emerges as the site of a massive battle, it seems like total annihilation is the only option for the universe!Collects The Amory Wars: No World for Tomorrow #9-12.

(W) Obsidian Entertainment Explore the new star system in-depth with this otherworldly full-color hardcover art book on The Outer Worlds 2!The two mega-corporations, Dark Horse Books and Obsidian Entertainment, have strategically partnered to give you, the fortunate and grateful consumer, the chance to experience a peek inside the beloved growth-oriented sequel to The Outer Worlds!For one low price, you can view hundreds of art pieces detailing the brand-new journeys available to you on distant and exploitable planets. And not only that, you'll be able to observe the wonders of an isolated star system filled with astonishing new environments, state-of-the-art weapons and armor, and mysterious and dangerous creatures-all accompanied by brilliantly insightful creator commentary!This painstakingly assembled content gives you, the valuable clientele, a behind-the-scenes look at years of productive labor on the eagerly awaited sequel. The Art of The Outer Worlds 2 invites you to peruse never-before-seen designs, concept art, character development, and more! What luck!

(W) Miko Senri WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU DEMONSOrdinary high school girl Seina is finding out firsthand that living with a powerful (and lovesick) demon lord has its perks. Damon, as she calls him, can use his myriad abilities hypnosis, teleportation, summoning a cuddly cluster of cats to get her out of any jam. Well, almost any. Seina's handsome friend Shion is a problem the demon lord can't seem to solve. All Damon knows is that he doesn't like their relationship one bit, but fate has other ideas in mind…and an upcoming school trip promises a whole lot more complication!

(W) Tohru Himuka IN ENEMY TERRITORYWith Keiun's assistance, Koyou has successfully infiltrated the palace. Her mission? Treat the empress's illness without Consort Ro or her faction finding out about it! But with the empress stubbornly hiding all her symptoms, a diagnosis by the young doctor seems almost impossible. That is, until an unexpected ally comes to her aid! Meanwhile, refugees from the fallen kingdom of Nankin are in the capital looking for their fellow countryman, Singdam. Have they come to bring him home after all these years? Or does their arrival signal something more nefarious?

(W) Nekotarou FIT TO SERVEAfter being hired by Lapis, Natori is determined to keep her new job, and is hard at work trying to rewrite the game's story to keep Diana and Gulan apart. But fate threatens to bring them together again when an upperclassman suddenly challenges Diana to a duel and Gulan offers to train her in magic. Diana is determined to grow stronger so she can protect a special someone...but who? And what is Natori going to do when she finds out about Lapis's terrifying schemes?The heart-pounding fantasy romance between a villainess noblewoman and a former corporate drone continues in volume 2!

(W) Shirow Masamune; Junichi Fujisaku (A) Yuki Yoshimoto This brand-new chapter fills in the gaps between The Ghost in the Shell: Human-Error Processor and Man-Machine Interface manga with a tense cyberpunk thriller written by Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex script writer Junichi Fujisaku. Just in time for the release of the new Ghost in the Shell: SAC_2045 anime on Netflix!Togusa and Tsunagi are racing after a fleeing suspect when a van suddenly slams into the suspect's car, killing the van driver instantly. As Togusa hooks into the man's cyberbrain, he sees residual images of a group of children and a masked figure who says, “I am a warrior.” Later, an autopsy yields a shocking revelation: the driver was killed not by the collision, but by a neurotoxin derived from the venom of the African black mamba. Section 9 needs answers, so Togusa and Tsunagi get sent halfway across the world to the Sahel Special Economic Zone. What mysteries await them in the “oasis of the Sahara?

(W) Neil Druckmann; Halley Gross An ornately designed volume featuring the award-winning scripts behind The Last of Us games, written by Neil Druckmann and Halley Gross!Join Joel and Ellie from the very beginning of their unforgettable journey.  Relive every climactic moment from The Last of Us Part I, from the duo's time with Tess in Boston, to Ellie's joy while petting giraffes, to Joel's heart-wrenching decision at the Fireflies' hospital. And dive into The Last of Us Part II's dual-perspective story, including Abby's shocking introduction to the story, Ellie and Dina forging a bond together, an enthralling encounter with the Rat King, and the final showdown between Ellie and Abby.This volume contains the script from both The Last of Us Part I and The Last of Us Part II, as well as the DLC, Left Behind, so you can experience every bottle thrown, every bad pun of Ellie's, and every heart-pounding encounter with the Infected in a totally new way. Much like Savage Starlight was to Ellie, The Last of Us: Part I and Part II Scripts is a must-have for any fan's bookshelf (or survival kit).Special features include:Art gallery with work by Naughty Dog principal character concept artist Hyoung NamA buckram-textured coverBlock printing along the pages edges that evokes the franchise's iconic Cordyceps fungus