A chilling suspicion that comes to a small girl in the countryside one day. The world of beautiful crystals, introduced by a peculiar old person. A man whose family is mercilessly slaughtered—could he survive with just the thirst for revenge? …The feelings these people hold are endlessly profound. Perceiving these truths—a boy, sometimes serene, sometimes perplexed. Existing through all eternity, this boy is only able to glimpse the reality of human existence for a brief instant. The beauty and ugliness of the human heart, drawn by a master of her craft!
(W) Adam Tierney (A) Saspy
This teenage girl has just one year to defeat thirteen invisible demons…without flunking out of high school!Fourteen-year-old Everly “Ev” Espada is walking home one night when she spots her favorite teacher, Father Serrano, suspended in midair, choking and being ripped apart by something she can’t see. Acting on pure instinct, Ev swings a nearby pipe and shatters the illusion, exposing a monstrous demon in the middle of her school. With one lucky shot, the creature is dead. And so is Ev’s normal life.By killing one of Earth’s Thirteen Hidden Demons, Ev has unknowingly triggered an ancient covenant. She’s been marked as the latest demon hunter, and the remaining twelve demons are already coming for her. The rules are simple and merciless: slay all thirteen within one year… or they will return more powerful, more vicious, and utterly unstoppable.This high-octane, black-and-white, manga-inspired graphic novel comes from writer Adam Tierney (Teen Titans Go!) and artist Saspy, delivering brutal action, emotional stakes, and cinematic monster-slaying on every page.
(W) Touko Amekawa (A) Wan Hachipisu
There’s plenty of stories to tell when getting reincarnated seven times! Dive into this delightful collection of short stories featuring Rishe and other favorites from 7th Time Loop: The Villainess Enjoys a Carefree Life Married to Her Worst Enemy! And don’t forget to check out the light novel and manga (available from Seven Seas) and the hit anime.This handpicked selection showcases dozens of delightful tales, including tender moments between Arnold and Rishe not depicted in the main story and glimpses of characters who aren’t often in the limelight. See what Oliver, Arnold’s stalwart attendant, gets up to during his time off—and what his relationship is like with his lord’s little brother. Peer into a world where Arnold and Rishe are nothing more than students at the same academy. A few tales even feature Rishe’s past lives from the perspectives of those she was close to.In the longest story, written specifically for this collection, Rishe and Arnold go undercover…as a married couple! Will our heroine be able to keep her cool around her “beloved husband” long enough to avoid suspicion? Either way, it’s bound to be amusing watching her try!
(W) Jeremy Adams (A/CA) John Timms
The tyrant Dagon is dead and the Blue has chosen a new avatar to wield its powers: Aquaman. After a devastating battle, Aquaman returns to Earth with new powers and a second chance to be a father. But as he and his allies, the freshly formed Justice League Blue, regroup and refocus their efforts to help the Earth, strange things are brewing beneath the waves. Ghost pirates and cursed treasure. Otherworldly monsters and mysterious rumblings deep in the depths. And a new mystery emerging from the ruins of Atlantis...one that could change the life of Aquaman, and his family, forever. Explore Aquaman #9-14 in Aquaman Vol. 2: Justice League Blue.
(W) Courtney Carbone
The Spanish language release of Barbie and Teresa: The Secret Recipe. An exciting story about friends and family offering a helping hand!Barbie Brooklyn Roberts, Barbie Malibu Roberts, and their best friends Teresa Rivera and Nikki Watson head to New York to help with the grand opening of Teresa’s cousin’s new restaurant. Teresa wants to perfect her Abuela's tamale before the big opening, but can't seem to get it right. Will Teresa find the right ingredient in time?
(W) Bill Finger, Len Wein, Mike W. Barr, Various (A) Bob Kane, Marshall Rogers, Jim Aparo, Various (CA) Guillem March, Tomeu Morey
THE GREATEST CLAYFACE STORIES! Washed-up actor Basil Karlo. Matt Hagen, a common crook. Preston Payne, tragic scientist. These are just a few of the many people who have claimed the name Clayface! Some of them have incredible shape-changing abilities, while others have a deadly touch that can melt a person into a puddle of protoplasm. All of them have tormented the citizens of Gotham City and been defeated by the Dark Knight and his allies. Now witness the origins of their transformations and learn their ultimate fate! Batman Arkham: Clayface collects some of the villain's greatest stories by some of the industry's greatest creators, including Ed Brubaker (Captain America), Len Wein (Swamp Thing), Mike W. Barr (Batman and the Outsiders), Darwyn Cooke (DC: The New Frontier), J.H. Williams III (Batwoman), Mike Mignola (Hellboy), and many more!
(W) Dennis O Neal, Bob Haney, Leo Dorfman (A/CA) Neal Adams
PRESENTING THE COMPLETE WORKS OF NEAL ADAMS ON BATMAN! FINALLY REMASTERED AND RECOLORED TO MATCH THE ORIGINAL PRINTING AND ARTWORK! Experience the complete works of Neal Adams on Batman from 1968 to 1970 in the oversize, beautiful, Absolute format, featuring his stories from World’s Finest Comics #175-176; The Brave and the Bold #79-86; Detective Comics #395, #397, #400, and #402; and Batman #219, along with an extensive cover gallery and more! Return to the original art and colors in this celebratory volume (one of two).
(W) Tom King, Joshua Williamson (A) Mikel Janin, Joelle Jones, Clay Mann, Various (CA) Clay Mann
BATMAN AND CATWOMAN'S HAPPILY EVER AFTER MAY NEVER BE! Catwoman said yes to Batman's marriage proposal, but there's much to be done before they can wed: getting a dress, finalizing the guest list, and dealing with the small matter of Catwoman being framed...for 237 murders?! If all else goes smoothly, this will be a marriage all of Gotham City can celebrate. But things in Gotham never go smoothly, especially when The Joker is ready to be the ultimate wedding crasher! And later, Batman is pushed to his limit when he discovers that his recent brutal encounters with Mr. Freeze, the KGBeast, and more were all orchestrated by the same unseen mastermind. The Penguin claims Bane is pulling the strings, but Bane is in a near-catatonic state and safely locked away in Arkham Asylum. Someone is lying...but who? Collects BATMAN #33-69, THE FLASH #64-65, and stories from DC NATION #0 and BATMAN SECRET FILES #1!
(W) Evan Narcisse, Nikolas Draper-Ivey (A) Nikolas Draper-Ivey, Miguel Mendonca (CA) Rahzzah
A RETURN TO THE BEYOND UNIVERSE THAT WILL SEND A SHOCK TO YOUR SYSTEM! In the not-so-distant future, young hero Terry McGinnis patrols the neon-lit streets of Neo-Gotham as Batman Beyond. Meanwhile, Virgil Hawkins--better known as Static--forges a new technological revolution in Dakota City with his groundbreaking invention, the Q-Wave Energy Grid, promising clean power for all. Together, and alongside the Justice League Beyond, the heroes are united in anticipation of Earth's long-awaited induction into the interplanetary alliance known as the Cooperative. Everything seems to be going smoothly...until the menacing new villain Shutdown arrives on the scene, creating chaos and putting the planet's future at risk. At the center of all this mayhem is the unlikely but dynamic duo of Static and Batman Beyond, who must set aside their differences and work together to save the world before it's too late!
(W) JH Williams III, W. Haden Blackman, Greg Rucka (A) JH Williams III, Trevor McCarthy, Amy Reeder, Various (CA) JH Williams III
HERE THERE BE MONSTERS... Determined to dispense her own brand of justice, Batwoman wastes no time in pursuing the Lewis Carroll-inspired criminal known as Alice. But she isn't the only threat: La Llorona, the Weeping Woman of urban legend, is abducting the city's children. And when a terrifying creature of ancient myth emerges and rears its serpentine head, Batwoman must team up with another warrior who has experience slaying monsters of old: Wonder Woman! Written and illustrated by New York Times bestselling writer and illustrator J.H. Williams III (The Sandman: Overture), accompanied by W. Haden Blackman (Elektra) and Greg Rucka (Detective Comics) on writing duties with Trevor McCarthy, Amy Reeder, and more on art, Batwoman Omnibus is a can't-miss for fans of Gotham's other dark avenger. Collects DETECTIVE COMICS #854-863, BATWOMAN (NEW 52) #0, BATWOMAN #0-24, and BATWOMAN ANNUAL #1.
(W) Gail Simone, Various (A) Nicola Scott, Ed Benes, Paulo Siqueira, Various (CA) Nicola Scott
THE THRILLING CONCLUSION TO SIMONE'S ACCLAIMED AND BUTT-KICKING RUN! The Birds are back in action--smarter, tougher, and more fearless than ever. Gail Simone's legendary run continues with high-stakes missions, deep character drama, and a sisterhood that never quits. Return to Oracle, Black Canary, Huntress, and Lady Blackhawk, and meet new teammates for Simone's epic conclusion to the Birds of Prey adventures! Collects Birds of Prey (vol. 1) #91-108, Birds of Prey (vol. 2) #1-15, and stories from Convergence Nightwing/Oracle #1 and Birds of Prey Giant #1, with a brand-new introduction by Gail, and more!
(W) Dacto
DANGEROUSLY CLOSEStill bound to Yooseong Baek by the contract that erased his brother’s debt, Hojin Koo is settling into life as the executive’s captive companion—until Yooseong’s estranged brother, Heeseong, reappears. Determined to drive Hojin away, Heeseong meddles in Yooseong’s home and drags Hojin into the Baek family’s ruthless succession struggle.But when Hojin tries to handle the threat on his own, the fallout turns violent, forcing him to confront just how dangerous the Baek family truly is—and how far Yooseong will go to protect what’s his.
(W) Torunn Gronbekk (A) Danilo Beyruth, Patricio Delpeche (CA) Sebastian Fiumara
STEALING FROM THE PAST! Selina Kyle is on the hunt for a precious item from her childhood connected to her mother. But when she tracks down its whereabouts, it leads her to a mysterious auction in Venice being held by a dangerous secret society and attended by a fellow Gothamite, mafioso Carmine Falcone! Will Catwoman successfully steal a piece of her history, or has the feline fatale finally bitten off more than she can chew? Collects CATWOMAN #79-84.
(W) TAN
WHEN THE THREAT IS STRONGER THAN THE EXECUTION...Master artist Park Moon-seob invites Eunsung, a former pupil with whom he had a very public falling out to attend his exhibit. Surprisingly, Eunsung accepts the invitation, but with his newfound ally Soohyun as a plus one. What Eunsung doesn’t know is that the gallery centerpiece is another portrait of him, created and exhibited without his permission. This leads to another shouting match between the two artists. And while Soohyun is able to restrain his fellow reporters from publishing photos of the fight, he isn’t able to control Moon-seob’s mounting anger and jealousy. As insurance, Soohyun tries to win over an older colleague of his to their cause. But against a powerful and sadistic man like Moon-seob, is there really safety in numbers?
(W) Jordan Alsaqa (A) Vivian Truong
Monster fights and high school romances are served in the final course of this critically acclaimed YA graphic novel trilogy, perfect for fans of My Hero Academia.At the Gourmand Academy of Culinary Combat, Hana and her friends have been trained to battle monsters… and turn them into delicious meals. They’ve grown up together, fought monsters together, fallen in love with each other… and lost some friends along the way.As the new school year begins, the kids will put their understanding of human/monster relations to the test — as they’re each instructed to pair up with a monstrous new partner! Meanwhile, the sinister poacher uprising has found a monster companion of its very own: the reptilian ruffian known as the Pskynk!As the final chapter of their story heats up, a battle for the heart of the nation is ready to hop off the back burner. Will the kids’ bonds with each other—and their monsters—be enough to put this uprising to bed once and for all?
(W) Scott Snyder (A/CA) Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion
THE DARK MULTIVERSE IS COMING! It's a mystery that connects generations. Rare, powerful metals appearing throughout Earth's history, granting phenomenal powers--even life. These metals don't appear on Earth's periodic table, because they aren't from this world. Now these metals will be used to make a connection between our world and a world of nightmares known as the Dark Multiverse. And this bridge between worlds will be created through a human soul--Bruce Wayne! One of the biggest events in DC history is here! Master storytellers Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo reunite after their smash-hit Batman series for a shocking, action-packed epic. Collects DARK NIGHTS: METAL #1-6, plus tie-in issues BATMAN: LOST #1 and DARK KNIGHTS RISING: THE WILD HUNT #1!
(W) Len Wein, Cary Bates, Martin Pasko, Various (A) Dick Dillin, Frank McLaughlin, Various (CA) Nick Cardy
THE JLA AND THE JSA JOURNEY TO EARTH-X! In this volume, members of the JLA and JSA from Earth-2 are unexpectedly transported to Earth-X, where they must help that world's heroes defeat a Nazi regime that won World War II. But it's not all danger and doom, for amidst the chaos, the JLA finds time to save Christmas and attend an intergalactic wedding! Collects JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #103-132.
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Scott Koblish
THE GRUDGE-MATCH FIGHTS YOU'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO SEE! Written by Joshua Williamson, Scott Snyder, Mark Waid, Joelle Jones and Others Art by Hayden Sherman, Pete Woods, Mirka Andolfo and Others Darkseid is coming, and the DC Universe will be destroyed unless a champion arises from the fires of combat in this all-battle volume of incredible one-shots and tie-ins to the DC K.O. event! The heroes and villains of the DC Universe discover the limits of what they'll do to save everything, courtesy of some of comics' greatest writers and artists, collected from DC K.O.: Superman vs. Captain Atom #1, Aquaman #12, DC K.O.: Wonder Woman vs. Lobo #1, Titans #30, DC K.O.: Harley Quinn vs. Zatanna #1, The Flash #28, Superman #33, and DC K.O.: Red Hood vs. Joker #1.
(W) Joshua Williamson, Jeremy Adams (A) Dan Mora, Ronan Cliquet, Cian Tormey, Various (CA) Greg Capullo
THE UNDERCARD FIGHTS OF DC K.O. COLLECTED IN ONE UNFORGETTABLE VOLUME! Epic battles span the DC Universe (and more) in the unforgettable undercards to the DC K.O. tournament, starting with the Time Trapper enlisting the Justice League in the war against Darkseid! Plus, the Dark Knight battles different Batmen from his own future, Jon Kent trains a new generation of superheroes under extreme circumstances, and fighters from the farthest reaches of the DC Universe and beyond are drawn into the fray! Collecting Justice League: The Omega Act Special #1, DC K.O. Knightfight #1-4, DC K.O.: The Kids Are All Fight Special #1, DC K.O.: Green Lantern Galactic Slam #1, and DC K.O.: Boss Battle #1.
(W) Scott Snyder, Joshua Williamson (A) Javier Fernandez, Xermanico (CA) Javier Fernandez
THE BLOCKBUSTER THAT REDEFINED THE DC UNIVERSE IS HERE! Apokolips is paving the way, reshaping Earth into a brutal hellscape to set the stage for his arrival. Earth's only chance for survival is for DC's greatest heroes and villains to enter a deadly contest to determine who will face off against Darkseid in single combat. But the Omega Tournament transforms everyone who advances toward the final battle...and not everyone who enters the ring is what they appear to be. Collecting DC K.O. #1-5.
(W) Scott Snyder, Joshua Williamson (A) Javier Fernandez, Xermanico (CA) Javier Fernandez
THE BLOCKBUSTER THAT REDEFINED THE DC UNIVERSE IS HERE! Apokolips is paving the way, reshaping Earth into a brutal hellscape to set the stage for his arrival. Earth's only chance for survival is for DC's greatest heroes and villains to enter a deadly contest to determine who will face off against Darkseid in single combat. But the Omega Tournament transforms everyone who advances toward the final battle...and not everyone who enters the ring is what they appear to be. Collecting DC K.O. #1-5.
(W) Jun Abe
Based on Tim Burton’s fantastical movie, Disney’s Alice in Wonderland, Alice’s destiny is to end the Red Queen’s reign of terror. Told in manga form, you’ve never seen the classic Lewis Carroll tale quite like this!Based on Tim Burton’s fantastical movie, Disney’s Alice in Wonderland manga tells the story of Alice Kingsleigh, a young girl who visited the magical world of Underland for the first time. After she spots a white rabbit at a garden party, she tumbles down a hole after him and is reunited with her old friends. She soon learns it is her destiny to end the Red Queen’s reign of terror. You’ve never seen the Lewis Carroll classic quite like this!
(W) David M. Booher (A) George Kambadais; Jack Lawrence; John-Paul Bove; Ed Dukeshire
Every Saturday morning in the mid-'80s, millions of children would pour themselves a bowl cereal, sit down on the couch, and tune in to the rip-roaring cartoon series Dungeons and Dragons. Featured in this deluxe collection are three lost episodes from that technicolored adventure!Once upon a time, a group of six friends hopped aboard a Dungeons & Dragons themed rollercoaster and it magically transported them to the Forgotten Realms!When the kids arrived, they met Dungeon Master, who gifted them with enchanted items that gave them powers. Noble ranger Hank, charismatic cavalier Eric, dexterous acrobat Diana, wise magician Presto, clever thief Sheila, and brash barbarian Bobby just want to find a way back home—but instead, they always end up fighting off forces of evil or helping those in need.Collects IDW's Dungeons & Dragons: Saturday Morning Adventures #1–#4, Dungeons & Dragons: Saturday Morning Adventures: Endless Summer, and Dungeons & Dragons: Saturday Morning Adventures II #1–#4 written by Eisner-nominated author David M. Booher and New York Times bestselling author Sam Maggs, and illustrated by Ringo-nominated artist George Kambadais and critically acclaimed artist Jack Lawrence.Tag along with the team as they leap through a mysterious portal and find themselves at a spooky monastery in Waterdeep! Get out the sunscreen and hit the beach with the kids as they plan on having summer vacation, only to end up tangling with dragons! And finally, set sail for the swashbuckling Sword Coast where the friends find themselves clashing with pirates!
(W) Kajiwara
MERRIMENT AND RAGING EMOTION!It's festival time in the village, and Eve and Gozu are eager to attend. But as they passionately dance, they overhear plans to take out the Demon King. Eve isn't worried…but should he be? Later that night, Gozu's emotions run wild and Eve reveals his true feelings!
(W) Kuwahali (A) Tetsuo Ideuchi
Girls just wanna rock! The award-winning manga about a high school music club is finally available in English print.With a brand-new guitar in hand and a passion for classic rock, Chihiro Hatono enters high school eager to join the Light Music Club—and take her first step toward greatness! As best she can while being awkward and introverted, anyway. Hatono doesn’t seem like the type to dream about being a rockstar, but she’s got big plans. First, she’s gotta get her band together, and the other starstruck freshmen may be the perfect place to start.Winner of multiple manga awards—a moving tale of youth, music, and the moment when a dream becomes destiny.
(W) Tom King (A/CA) Phil Hester, Eric Gapstur
A TALE OF GOTHAM BEFORE BATMAN BY ACCLAIMED WRITER TOM KING! Gotham City, 1961. Helen Wayne, the princess of Gotham and heir of Richard and Constance Wayne has been kidnapped, and P.I. Slam Bradley finds himself embroiled in the case. As his investigation deepens, Gotham's history of police corruption and fragile race relations is revealed. And as the threat of a race riot grows with every new revelation, Slam begins to realize that the city he grew up in still has lots of secrets to hide. This deluxe edition, written by Eisner Award–winning writer Tom King (Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow) and illustrated by Eisner-nominated artist Phil Hester (Swamp Thing), collects GOTHAM CITY: YEAR ONE #1-6 and features a brand-new cover and foreword by Phil Hester, a director's cut of issue #1 showcasing the final lettering script and inks, behind-the scenes art by Hester, a variant cover gallery, and more!
(W) Sam Davies (A) Sam Davies
Witches, magical creatures, and mysteries abound in the hit middle grade series bundled together for the first time in a gift set of four middle grade graphic novels perfect for spooky season!Welcome to Willows Whisper Veterinary Practice, where maladies both magical and mundane are treated with the utmost care! Apprentice veterinary witches Nan and Clarion may still be learning the ropes, but when it comes to caring for fantastical creatures, their dedication is second to none.Follow their journey as they learn how to cure any animal, from a pygmy phoenix with bird flu to a unicorn with a broken horn, all under the tutelage of the talented Dr. Talon! From award-winning creator Sam Davies, this four volume bundle makes for an ideal introduction for new readers or a treasured collection for longtime fans!Collects Hex Vets: Witches In Training, Hex Vets: The Flying Surgery, Hex Vets: The River Guardian, Hex Vets: The Night Tunnels.
(W) Zhu Yi
The novel that inspired the hit Chinese drama—streaming on Netflix! A sweet story about a high school crush that might just become a real chance at romance.Sang Zhi is thirteen, top of her class, endlessly feisty, and completely uninterested in romance. In fact, her biggest talent seems to be driving her older brother crazy. Then she meets Duan Jiaxu, her brother’s college roommate.Warm, teasing, and impossibly kind, Duan Jiaxu treats her like the little sister she insists she isn't. For the first time, she finds herself lingering in doorways, plotting ridiculous schemes, and guarding a secret crush she knows she shouldn’t have. Time passes. Life pulls them apart.Years later, in college, a chance reunion brings them face-to-face again. Yet Sang Zhi is no longer the awkward girl he remembers. As old feelings resurface, she begins to wonder whether the boy who once saw her as a child might finally see her differently…or if some distances can never truly be crossed.
(W) Kosuke Yasuda
VICTORY AT LAST?When it comes to traits associated with runner-up heroines, Himegasaki Sakurako has them all—but at long last, she enters a relationship with her childhood friend, Natsuki! She’s reached her happy ending...or so she thinks, until she realizes an earth-shattering truth: Life doesn’t exactly end here. From now on, it’s an uphill battle to carefully maintain her relationship with Natsuki and make sure he doesn’t forget who the real heroine is around here!
(W) Kazki Natsume
SEND ME AN ANGELKoshiro’s mysterious older brother Hinatsu has revealed that Koshiro is a celestial being! At first Genji is determined to keep Koshiro on Earth, but when Hinatsu explains that Koshiro’s life would be in danger if he stayed, Genji decides to push away the young man for his own sake. But after all the pair has been through, is Koshiro really ready to leave his human lover behind? Find out in the conclusion to the heart-pounding boys’ love manga His Little Amber!The final volume!
(W) Paderapollonorio
BLOOD RUNS COLDIn her previous life as a human, August suffered from an incurable blood disease and turned to the mystic Sylvia for help. However, as the two grew closer, August’s condition only worsened. In desperation, Sylvia turned to black magic. Now, August hides away in her manor and relies on her new maid, Matilda, to venture into town. Much like Sylvia, Matilda is determined to undo August’s curse. Can August’s dark past reveal the key Matilda seeks?
(W) Shotaro Tokuno
DON'T BE THE WEAKEST LINK!Team Bright Star and Team Dark Star must each select five girls each to represent their teams in a head-to-head battle. The rules are simple; whichever team wins the most one-on-one battles wins overall! And to make the stakes even higher, the weakest member of the losing team will be sent home. The girls soon realize that the real competition comes not from the opposing team, but from the girls in their own group!