(W) Spider Lily (A) Yasunori Bizen Their reputations as Lycoris are on the line! Chisato and Takina face down Fuki and Sakura in a mock battle, but can the dysfunctional duo defeat the agents from HQ? It might take more than a single successful mission under their belts for Chisato and Takina to work together as a team…

(W/A) Michael Allred For the first time, Madman's debut series is presented in color for the ultimate surreal superhero reading experience in an affordable omnibus format. From Madman's first appearance through his mysterious origins to his adventures throughout time, space, and pop-art absurdity; follow Frank Einstein's superhero alter ego Madman as he adventures through Snap City and encounters many zany and timeless characters and villains in this true homage to superhero fiction, metaphysical philosophy, 1950s science fiction films, rock and roll pop music, and much more in this true humorous and heartfelt comic book classic! This 680-page volume collects Madman's adventures from 1990 to 1996, reprinting 'For the Record,' Madman (original series) 1-3, Madman Adventures 1-3, and Madman Comics 1-10, Mike Allred's first foray comics called THEY!, and featuring bonus pinups and art by some of comics' greatest talent like Frank Miller, Jack Kirby, Moebius, Frank Frazetta, Emily Carroll, and more!

(W/A) John Byrne, Various (CA) John Byrne Comic master John Byrne concludes his all-time great run on Fantastic Four, and celebrates the teams 25th anniversary! John Byrne concludes his iconic tenure as Fantastic Four writer/artist and he's going to make history every step of the way! He begins with the shocking resurrection of Jean Grey. How do you follow that up? With the return of the true Doctor Doom in a next-level war with the Beyonder! Then, our heroes journey into the Negative Zone with Nick Fury to face Blastaar and a resurgent Annihilus, but when their return trip catapults them to 1936 they're faced with a classic dilemma. Do you stop Nick Fury from killing Hitler? It all builds a triple-sized 25th anniversary extravaganza that seeks to bring the Thing back into the fold, set where else but Monster Island? COLLECTING: THE FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #286-296 and material from MARVEL FANFARE (1982) #37 Rated T

(W/A) John Byrne, Various (CA) John Byrne Comic master John Byrne concludes his all-time great run on Fantastic Four, and celebrates the teams 25th anniversary! John Byrne concludes his iconic tenure as Fantastic Four writer/artist and he's going to make history every step of the way! He begins with the shocking resurrection of Jean Grey. How do you follow that up? With the return of the true Doctor Doom in a next-level war with the Beyonder! Then, our heroes journey into the Negative Zone with Nick Fury to face Blastaar and a resurgent Annihilus, but when their return trip catapults them to 1936 they're faced with a classic dilemma. Do you stop Nick Fury from killing Hitler? It all builds a triple-sized 25th anniversary extravaganza that seeks to bring the Thing back into the fold, set where else but Monster Island? COLLECTING: THE FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #286-296 and material from MARVEL FANFARE (1982) #37 Rated T

(W/A) Yoshimurakana The perfumer finally arrives at the base of the Yamatsukami Family's mountain, where the 'Tozakura' lies dormant. To protect the crumbling Tozakura, she consumes it, resulting in a grotesque transformation that greatly amplifies her power. Driven by an intense will to survive, she sets her sights on her biggest threats-Kuroko and Hinako! Can they hope to stand against a vicious beast with nothing left to lose?

(W/A) Chisaki Kanai Isuzu Osaka was supposed to disappear-that was the deal he made with the mysterious Uzume in return for saving Baroque, only for the sorcerer to unexpectedly allow him a temporary reprieve. Burning with questions and living on borrowed time, Isuzu sets out on a new mission: to uncover the truth behind his own past!

(W/A) Kauzo Umezz As the robot Monroe grows ever more intelligent and self-aware, so too does his obsession with finding Satoru and Marin, the children who brought him into this world. After a harrowing escape from Japan, Monroe sets sail for England, where Marin is forced into one horrifying situation after another by an obsessive acquaintance as she struggles to reconnect with the memories she has lost.

(W) Mark Millar (A) Juanan Ramirez You're a teenager, you've been bitten by a vampire, what would you do? Danny Garcia loves his new life and bit his best friends so they could join him leaping around rooftops every night. But one certainty with teenagers is that they're going to fall out, and when Danny's best friend Sam brings the school jocks into their vampire cult, all Hell breaks loose. Collects Night Club 2 #1-6.

(W) Jerome Hamon (A/CA) Antoine Carrion In a distant future where nature has reclaimed much of the Earth, young Nils and his father set out to discover why the ground has recently grown infertile, only to discover a conspiracy between a high-tech neighboring kingdom and the supernatural beings who can offer them eternal life.

(W/A/CA) RIKACHI Nina had a rough start to life, orphaned and stealing to survive, only to be abducted for her unusual lapis lazuli eyes. But to her surprise, her captor, Prince Azure, ordained that she would live the life of a princess... specifically, that of the recently deceased princess-priestess, Alisha, who had her same eyes. Despite her changing fortune, Nina won't give up her old life without a fight. Azure might just be the one to finally match her wits, but how much can she trust him? And can she stop the feelings budding in her heart, knowing she must eventually marry another...?

(W/A/CA) Osamu Tezuka ABLAZE is proud to present an array of works by the acclaimed and prolific 'Godfather of Manga,' Osamu Tezuka! This box set contains four volumes showcasing Tezuka's varied interests and talents, specially discounted and featuring a decorative display box and bonus poster! In One Hundred Tales - Ichirui Hanri is an ordinary accountant servicing his master. Though innocent, he is ordered to commit hara-kiri after being entangled in some trouble in his master's house. When a witch named Sudama appears, she signs a contract with Hanri to obtain his soul in exchange for fulfilling three of his wishes. Hanri gets what he wants...but the price he pays is too high. In Shakespeare Manga Theater - Osamu Tezuka's background in and love of theater is on display in this collection of adaptations and thematic nods to the works of William Shakespeare. Featuring stories from beloved properties such as Astro Boy, Vampire, and The Rainbow Parakeet! In Tomorrow the Birds - It started with several minor but unusual attacks by birds against humans, more a nuisance than anything. However, as birds capable of arson began to appear, things began to escalate. Eventually, a highly intelligent leader of the birds emerges to begin negotiations with humankind on behalf of his people... What force jump-started the birds' wild jump in evolution? And what will be the fate of humans in this new world order? In Neo Faust - After years of failure to discover the meaning of the universe, Professor Ichinoseki decides to end his own life, but he is interrupted by the sorceress Mephisto. They strike a bargain: in exchange for Ichinoseki's soul, Mephisto will grant his wish for a fulfilled life…

(W/A) Yuichi Hiiragi After Shirota practically confesses his love for her, Takamine-san stops behaving like her usual queenly, sexy self and starts acting distant instead... Shirota worries that her change in attitude must be because of his confession. But Takamine-san seems to have something on her mind too... and the two lovebirds are so caught up in their own thoughts that they keep misunderstanding each other!

(W) Hayao Miyazaki Ponyo is a sweetfaced goldfish from a magical realm under the sea. One day, Ponyo's curiosity takes her far from home. After accidentally hitching a ride on a jellyfish, Ponyo washes up on the shore and is found by Sosuke, a kindly human boy. Sosuke takes her home and does his best to make sure she's happy and wellfed in the human world. But Ponyo's father, a powerful underwater sorcerer, has sent out mysterious tidal forces to locate his daughter. Ponyo and Sosuke may be torn apart just when they've become best friends! Experience the dynamic imagination of Hayao Miyazaki in this heartwarming love story!

(W) MOSCARETO (A/CA) Okdong Seon-woo knows he's painfully average in every way, but he can't help pining for the hot new manager at work, Tae-moon. There's no way to tell if Tae-moon is even into men, or if he's the kind of dominant lover that submissive virgin Seon-woo yearns for in his deepest fantasies. All that changes when Seon-woo catches a glimpse of Tae-moon's phone notifications during a meeting. Those steamy messages coming through confirm everything Seon-woo's hoped for. He just needs to convince Tae-moon to give in to a night of passion, where Seon-woo will prove he can take anything Tae-moon throws at him… and then some!

(W) Michael Moreci, Fred C Stresing (A) Priscilla Tramontano, Fred C Stresing (CA) Marc Ellerby Oversized, overworked, and just . . . over it. It’s volume five of Rick and Morty Deluxe Double Feature, collecting all-new stories not seen on TV! In Heart of Rickness, Rick, Morty, and Summer crash-land on a mysterious planet devoid of technology. Even stranger, this planet appears to be ruled by savage, furry loincloth-wearing versions of themselves! In Meeseeks, P.I., Jerry Smith and Mr. Meeseeks play detective as they look for the remote to the interdimensional cable box, unraveling a vast conspiracy hidden right underneath their noses! Collects the miniseries Heart of Rickness #1–4 by writer Michael Moreci and artist Priscilla Tramontano and Meeseeks, P.I. #1–4 by Fred C. Stresing.

(W) Jougi Shiraishi (A) Neriume, Azure Another day, another dollar at Riviere Antiques. After their run-in with an underwear obsessed vandal at the archives, a stranger request would be hard to come by. Or so they thought, until the Queen of Cururunelvia walked through their door...! Now, MacMillia and Riviere are off in search of someone who holds the key to everything-the former queen Marinarise's misbegotten heir!

(W/A) Nakasane Nowaki Hana's lifelong dream is to become a tailor and make wonderful clothes for people of all the different fantasy races. However, in a world where humans are discriminated against, even getting work as a seamstress is a struggle. When a handsome, mysterious prince offers her a job, it seems like Hana's fortunes might finally be changing for the better!

(W) Carlo Zen (A) Shinobu Shinotsuki, Chika Tojo The battle between the Empire and the Russy Federation begins. Tanya, dispatched to the eastern front, ought to be disrupting the foe's front lines... But instead, she is sighted over Moskova, the enemy capital!? Meanwhile, the Commonwealth, which has been keeping a close on the war waging on the continent, gradually rolls into the war. It's 'Volunteer Army' flanks the Empire-Among their ranks is Mary Sue, the child of Colonel Anson Sue! Will Tanya at last meet her magical match?

(W/A) Kanna Kii Ever since his parents disowned him for being gay, Shun has been living with his aunt on a small island near Okinawa. One day, he meets Mio, a high school student who recently lost his own parents and now spends his days sitting by the sea. The two young men begin to open up to each other… until Mio reveals that he's leaving. Three years later, an adult Mio returns to the island to confess his true feelings, but is Shun ready for a relationship?

(W) Joey Esposito (A) Austin Baechle (CA) Erin Hunting Stroll along Sesame Street and join Grover, Elmo, Cookie Monster, and more of your favorite furry friends in adventures for readers of all ages with this hardcover edition of Sesame Street: Grover Lends a Hand! Grover wakes up to another beautiful day on Sesame Street! But he soon discovers that his friends each have a problem to solve before they can enjoy it. Read along as Grover does what he does best: lends a helping hand. After all, the most fun on Sesame Street comes from working together!

(W) Katarina (A/CA) Ryosuke Fuji A fast-paced, irreverent adventure for fans of isekai and RPGs! High schooler Rakuro loves hunting down 'trash games,' but one day he decides to play a AAA VR game called Shangri-La Frontier instead. He creates a character with a bird head, skips the cutscenes and jumps right in-but what awaits him in this game is different from anything he's ever faced...

(A) Bill Molno & Various PS Artbooks presents Billy the Kid Volume 1, with all the fictional Western stories based on the historical character Billy the Kid published by Charlton Comics. The Billy the Kid character made his first appearance in Masked Raider - Billy the Kid - Western Outlaw #6-8 (February-July 1957). With regular backup features included Bounty Hunter Shawn O'Meara, Tenderfoot Sheriff John Lind, Mr. Young of the Boothill Gazette, and Apache Red. Then taking over the numbering of Masked Raider, with Billy the Kid: Western Outlaw #9 (November 1957) and running for another 147 issues until its eventual demise in issue #153 March 1983. Collects Masked Rider #6-8 (February-July 1957) and Billy the Kid #9-10 (November-December 1957).

The legendary George Pérez writes the Silver Surfer! The Sentinel of the Spaceways embarks on an adventure that will take him to the edge of reality and beyond! Given an ominous warning by the enigmatic Watcher, the Silver Surfer must quell a terrible disturbance in the universe. But to do so, he'll have to face an adversary whose power may dwarf even his own! On the other side of this conflict, Norrin Radd will not be the man he once was - in fact, he may have fallen to pieces, literally! Has the Surfer finally met his final fate here in a place beyond comprehension? Or can he pull himself together to save the universe from total annihilation? With reality itself at stake, the Silver Surfer will battle the Uni-Lord! Guest-starring Legacy, son of Captain Marvel! Collecting SILVER SURFER (1987) #111-122, SILVER SURFER: DANGEROUS ARTIFACTS, SILVER SURFER ASHCAN #1, SPIDER-MAN TEAM-UP #2 and material from X-MEN UNLIMITED (1993) #13 and MARVEL HOLIDAY SPECIAL 1996. Rated T

(W/A) Hiroaki Samura Winner of the Excellence Award in Manga at the 2014 Japan Media Arts Festival, this deeply researched political drama from the creator of Blade of the Immortal transports us to the frigid fringes of the nascent Soviet Union of the 1930s. Bielka ('Squirrel'), a beautiful young woman in a wheelchair, and her taciturn companion Shchenok ('Puppy') must keep their true identities secret as they navigate the fraught political climate and harsh landscape of the Soviet Union in the 1930s. Intrigue abounds in this richly historical and erotic political drama that weaves historical figures including the Romanovs and Rasputin into Hiroaki Samura's brilliant fiction.

(W) Brian Michael Bendis, Todd McFarlane, Marc Andreyko, Luca Blengino (A) Angel Medina, Clayton Crain, Luca Erbetta (CA) Ashley Wood TODD McFARLANE unleashed his signature creation, SPAWN, in 1992. In doing so, he created the most successful independent comic book in history. From the pages of SPAWN, join Sam and Twitch in SAM AND TWITCH COMPENDIUM, VOL. 1! FIFTY-FIVE ISSUES of our favorite Detectives as they maneuver through the dark underbelly of the city and chase mobsters, serial killers, and monsters! Includes the original 1999 SAM AND TWITCH series, the 2003 CASE FILES, and THE WRITER in FULL COLOR! Collects SAM AND TWITCH #1-26, CASE FILES SAM AND TWITCH #1-25, and SAM AND TWITCH THE WRITER #1-4

(W) Daniel Jose Older & Various (A) Paris Alleyne The marauders known as the Nihil have stranded hundreds of worlds in a part of the galaxy known as the Occlusion Zone. With communications blocked and ships unable to enter, Jedi Knights Keeve Trennis and Elzar Mann have turned to centuries-old technology to send messages of hope into the Zone. The messages they receive in return tell stories of a growing resistance movement against Marchion Ro's oppression. Behind the Stormwall, Jedi Knight Qort prepares for war on Eriadu; rebel fighter Ruu cultivates an unlikely ally in the enemy's ranks; Jedi detective Emerick Caphtor investigates the origins of the Nameless alongside the diabolical Niv Drendow; and saber-for-hire Ty Yorrick hunts Nihil on the ravaged surface of Dalna. Collects issues #1-4.

(W) Reki Kawahara (A) Abec Orchestrated by genius scientist Akihiko Kayaba, the 'SAO Incident' created a game you couldn't leave until you beat it. One where death in the game meant death in the real world... Kirito is a survivor of SAO, who now spends his time playing the new VRMMORPG Alfheim Online with his old SAO friends, Asuna and Alice. But their fun is short-lived, as Kirito soon finds himself in a mysterious game that defies everything he once believed possible...

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Joelle Jones & Various The TMNT are back in a new series, and this Library Edition provides an upscale experience with extra features! This oversize hardcover is perfect for fans who want a little more! Along with the prelude story 'Long Way from Home' and issues #1-6 of the series, this edition contains extra back matter like the series outline, process pages, inked pages, and more! The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have all left New York to pursue their own interests, but gathering forces will pull them back together in this first arc of a new ongoing series by superstar writer Jason Aaron and an all-star lineup of artists, including Joëlle Jones, Rafael Albuquerque, Cliff Chiang, Chris Burnham, Darick Robertson, and Juan Ferreyra! Raphael is in prison. Michelangelo is living in Tokyo, where he's become a TV star. Leonardo is traveling the world in search of peace. Donatello is trapped in a mutant zoo and forced to fight rich men looking for a thrill. And what has been going on in New York while the Turtles are scattered across the globe? More than two million Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comics have been sold in 2024! Join in on the fun!

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Joelle Jones & Various The TMNT are back in this new series that provides a perfect jumping-on point for new fans! The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles have all left New York to pursue their own interests, but gathering forces will pull them back together in this first arc of a new ongoing series that collects the prelude story 'Long Way From Home' and issues #1-6 by superstar writer Jason Aaron and an all-star lineup of artists, including Joëlle Jones, Rafael Albuquerque, Cliff Chiang, Chris Burnham, Darick Robertson, and Juan Ferreyra! Raphael is in prison. Michelangelo is living in Tokyo, where he's become a TV star. Leonardo is traveling the world in search of peace. Donatello is trapped in a mutant zoo and forced to fight rich men looking for a thrill. And what has been going on in New York while the Turtles are scattered across the globe?

(W/A/CA) John Kenn Mortensen Freestyle wrestler The Sledgehammer has never met defeat, not at the hands of Painkiller, Handsome Jens, Fezzik the Giant or the Angel of Death. But over the course of 80 pages, Danish illustrator John Kenn Mortensen’s surreal black and white graphic novel will take Sledgehammer to the limits of reality, to show that he’s motivated by far more than hubris—it’s also love.Mortensen’s first English-language graphic novel delivers on the promise that his delightfully macabre books of illustration had previously made to readers around the world. With his spidery black-ink style, reminiscent of Edward Gorey’s gothic line, we’re taken to a world in which heavy metal mixes with the WWE by way of The Seventh Seal and Faust.

(W) Teren Mikami (A) Eku Takeshima After a lonely three years as a junior high outcast, nerdy Amaori Renako vows to reinvent herself as a cool kid and attain her ideal high school life. She soon finds herself suffocating under the pressure to keep up appearances, but an encounter with school superstar Oduka Mai grants her an unexpected confidante and best friend. That is, until Mai suddenly confesses her newfound love for Renako and 'friendship' flies out the window! Friends or lovers-the battle for the future of their relationship begins!

(W) Cixin Liu (A) XuDong Cai 'The entire universe will flicker for you.' This grand promise, or perhaps threat, leads Wang Miao to his next destination-an observation center where he can tune in to the cosmic microwave background. Along the way, he meets Ye Wenjie, Yang Dong's mother and former physicist with a storied past. Is she merely a kind elderly woman who's gone through tough times, or are there more secrets she's kept hidden away for decades…?

(W) Erik Burnham (A) Sarah Myer & Various Mister Ogg is back! His last attempt to punish the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' wisecracking ways and meta mannerisms failed, but Mister Ogg has still got a few surprises up his sleeve. He's devised a set of challenges, and if the Turtles win, he'll never bring up their fourth-wall-breaking again. If they lose, though, the consequences will be dire: They'll be wiped from existence! Let the Ogglympics begin! Then, with all the space-time troubles the Turtles have been involved in recently, the brothers have attracted a lot of attention. An alliance of powerful individuals is looking to recruit experienced and capable members into their number. Making their Saturday Morning Adventures debut, please welcome… the Pantheon! Collects issues #12-16.

(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Michael Turner & Various When it comes to recovering priceless artifacts from lost civilizations and bygone eras, there is no one more capable than British archeologist and adventurer Lara Croft. Armed with an encyclopedic knowledge of history, years of experience, and dual pistols, Lara will go to the ends of the earth to preserve the world's most precious treasures from a shadowy organization intent on her destruction. Luckily Lara won't have to go it alone as she's joined by roguish playboy Chase Carver and her buttoned-up assistant Madeline Hovan! Join Lara and her friends as they face down unfathomable foes, betrayal, and ancient secrets! This colossal, hardcover volume collects #1-24 and #26-34 of the Top Cow Tomb Raider series from 1999 to 2003 and features stories from legendary creators Dan Jurgens, Adam Hughes, Michael Turner, Andy Park, Marc Silvestri, David Finch, and many more!

(W/A) Shouji Sato Three years have passed since the confrontation with Reika Togo, and with Meta eradicated, the city has begun to recover. Every choice adds to the new era and world, but what does the absence of Arashi, the proverbial missing piece of the puzzle, mean?

(W) James Harren (A) James Harren, Dave Stewart (CA) James Harren ADVANCE SOLICIT THE HIT SERIES RETURNS!  When Kaiju invaded Earth, only three humans given the power of Ultramega could save humanity…but they failed.  Now the Earth has become a wasteland ruled by the Kaiju Queen, a world without hope till a new Ultramega rises.  But could the power of Ultramega be what dooms the world?  Generational talents writer/artist JAMES HARREN (RUMBLE, BPRD) and DAVE STEWART (Black Hammer) present the next volume of the Eisner Award-nominated series that rocked the comics world!  **Collects ULTRAMEGA BY JAMES HARREN #5-9 **

(W) Syuu (A) Nanna Fujimi Former superspy Chloe traded in espionage and action for a normal life, and she's never been happier! After escaping her old employer and adopting an orphaned girl named Nonna, Chloe now lives in the kingdom of Ashbury under a new name-Victoria! But her cover is already in jeopardy after the soiree incident. Between Jeffrey continuing to investigate, and a close call with an assassin sent by the royal family- Victoria wonders if the home she's built may no longer be safe...

(W) Scott Hoffman (A) Alberto Ponticelli (CA) Tula Lotay 'Warm Fusion #1 is a phenomenal debut issue, and yet another fantastic story from DSTLRY publishing. Scott Hoffman's script is thematically rich and compelling, blending sci-fi noir and horror in expert fashion. Alberto Ponticelli's visuals bring this grimy dystopia to life in equally stellar form, with his pencils and hazy colors pulling readers into the pages with ease.' - Monkeys Fighting Robots 'Pushes every boundary' - Newsarama Writer Scott Hoffman (Nostalgia, Wag) of Scissor Sisters fame teams up with artist Alberto Ponticelli (Frankenstein: Agent of SHADE, Goodnight Paradise, OrcIsland) for a sci-fi/horror mystery that pushes the limits of the grotesque. New York City, over two decades into the future, has been devastated by crime, ongoing storms, radiation from a terrorist incident in Times Square and the genetic mutations caused by a life-saving 'cure.' After a series of murders rip through the city's brothels, an escort named Vin Young, who cosplays as the Brothers Grimm's Snow White-and is one of the generation of deformed victims-pursues the killer, or killers, reluctantly joining forces with Jarrod Hannover, the lone cop assigned to the case. The two eventually arrive at a biotech megacorp developing a cellular metal called Warm Fusion-a pioneering technology meant to replace prosthetics limbs-and soon confront the sociopathic scientist Nicholas Fleischer, his monstrous alter-ego, Mr. Barnaby, and the hideous monster that he's been secretly developing. WARM FUSION is a dark, sci-fi thriller, mixing the body horror of David Cronenberg with the bleak urban future of Blade Runner. For fans of VIDEODROME, THE THING, and ROBOCOP. The Mass Market Hardcover features the complete three-issue series. Art not final.

(W) Scott Hoffman (A) Alberto Ponticelli (CA) Tula Lotay 'Warm Fusion #1 is a phenomenal debut issue, and yet another fantastic story from DSTLRY publishing. Scott Hoffman's script is thematically rich and compelling, blending sci-fi noir and horror in expert fashion. Alberto Ponticelli's visuals bring this grimy dystopia to life in equally stellar form, with his pencils and hazy colors pulling readers into the pages with ease.' - Monkeys Fighting Robots 'Pushes every boundary' - Newsarama Writer Scott Hoffman (Nostalgia, Wag) of Scissor Sisters fame teams up with artist Alberto Ponticelli (Frankenstein: Agent of SHADE, Goodnight Paradise, OrcIsland) for a sci-fi/horror mystery that pushes the limits of the grotesque. New York City, over two decades into the future, has been devastated by crime, ongoing storms, radiation from a terrorist incident in Times Square and the genetic mutations caused by a life-saving 'cure.' After a series of murders rip through the city's brothels, an escort named Vin Young, who cosplays as the Brothers Grimm's Snow White-and is one of the generation of deformed victims-pursues the killer, or killers, reluctantly joining forces with Jarrod Hannover, the lone cop assigned to the case. The two eventually arrive at a biotech megacorp developing a cellular metal called Warm Fusion-a pioneering technology meant to replace prosthetics limbs-and soon confront the sociopathic scientist Nicholas Fleischer, his monstrous alter-ego, Mr. Barnaby, and the hideous monster that he's been secretly developing. WARM FUSION is a dark, sci-fi thriller, mixing the body horror of David Cronenberg with the bleak urban future of Blade Runner. For fans of VIDEODROME, THE THING, and ROBOCOP. The Direct Market Exclusive Hardcover features the complete three-issue series, plus a different cover, more interior pages featuring backmatter and a cover gallery, and a tip-in plate. Will be printed to order, so don't miss out. Art not final.

(W) Antoine Ozanam (A/CA) Antoine Carrion A kidnapped prince may be the key to a kingdom in conflict. But the Beast who took the boy may pose more threat than the hushed fairy tales suggest... In a Kingdom of mischievous families chasing the throne, no one can be certain who is being manipulated and who is pulling the strings...