(W/A/CA) J?r?me Ruillier The Strange follows an unnamed, undocumented immigrant who tries to forge a new life in a Western country where he doesn't speak the language. J?r?me Ruillier's story is deftly told through myriad viewpoints, as each narrator recounts a situation in which they crossed paths with the newly-arrived foreigner. Told with beautiful simplicity, The Strange shows one person's struggle to adapt while dealing with the often brutal and unforgiving attitudes of the employers, neighbors, and strangers who populate this new land.

(W) Jody Houser (A) Edgar Salazar & Various (CA) Kyle Lambert Francine, a teenage girl with precognition, has struggled through a lifetime of exploitation: first by her parents, then by Dr. Brenner of Hawkins Laboratory. Dr. Brenner wants to harness her powers as well as those of the other gifted children that they hold captive at the lab. Wracked by increasingly disturbing visions, she sees an opportunity for her and all the children to escape. But at what cost? Collects the four-issue miniseries. o A new installment of the popular Stranger Things franchise!

(W/A/CA) David Lapham The getaway is always the trickiest part of any heist. It gets even trickier when the one place you go to hide and the one person you're counting on hiding you is just about the worst place and worst person you could have ever picked. Is it self-sabotage or a secret plan of revenge? Collects STRAY BULLETS: SUNSHINE & ROSES #17-24

New hardcover edition! Fine art meets martial arts in this collaborative tribute to the undisputed king of all fighting game franchises - Street Fighter! Street Fighter Tribute features hundreds of original illustrations by artists from around the globe, each paying homage to their favorite Street Fighter characters in a dizzying array of styles. This video game art gallery in a book is bursting with inspiration, energy, and a love for all things Street Fighter!

(W) Perry Crowe (A/CA) Jed Dougherty It's Stud! The guardian barbarian of the far-off planet Ouroboros. Stud fights an epic battle for good with the help of his magical weapon, The BloodBlade and his beefy boyfriend, Astro. But the blade carries a terrible curse, a curse rooted in blood. Action and adventure abound in this thrilling sci-fi & fantasy comedy.

(W) Makoto Fukami (A) Seigo Tokiya High schooler Gamou Shouya is a dead man-sort of. The real Gamou Shouya is long gone, but his body lives on, inhabited by the soul of a boy who made a pact with the succubus Armelina. In exchange for his services as her personal hitman, Armelina is helping him hunt down the people who brutally murdered him and his family. The path ahead is dark and deadly, but Shouya's got nothing left to lose? not even his soul.

(W) Miri Mikawa (A) Aki It is winter in the Kingdom of Highland, and Anne Halford still aspires to become a Silver Sugar Master...but just making enough to pay for accommodations is already a serious struggle. She is invited by the Silver Sugar Viscount Hugh to train at the castle but Anne refuses, determined to achieve her dream on her own. There's news that the ruler of Phyllax, Duke Aubarn, will award an extraordinary amount of money to whomever makes the best silver sugar candy according to his wishes. Of course, Anne plans to participate. Will this be her way to finally have a roof over her head?

(W) John Harris Dunning (A) Ricardo Cabral & Various By day the Greek islands are all sand, sea and fun… but by night they're the perfect hunting ground for vampires! Nick Landry is searching for his ex on the unspoiled island of Avraxos. Anthony was the love of his life, and without knowing why he left, Nick can't move on. But Anthony isn't the only one to disappear on Avraxos. Coast guard officer Alekos Kourkoulos is on the trail of another young man who disappeared there. Both men had fallen in with the glamorous set onboard a jet-black superyacht moored offshore before vanishing. As the mystery deepens, Nick and Alekos discover that the brighter the sunshine, the darker the shadows… Collects issues #1-4.

(W) Supreet Singh Manchanda, Eileen Kaur Alden (A) Amit Tayal A multifaceted superhero and role model from an often misunderstood background. Meet Deep Singh. He loves Elvis and hates the Taliban. By day he works at a tech company and lives with his parents. But that's just a front. For Deep Singh is really a top secret agent for the United Nations, fighting terrorism all around the world. But right now, he really needs a vacation. And there's only one place to go: Graceland!

(W) Mark Waid (A/CA) Leinil Francis Yu, Gerry Alanguilan What makes a farm boy from Kansas decide to become a costumed superhero who divides his time between investigating the truth and fighting for justice? That's the question that acclaimed writer Mark Waid and inimitable illustrator Leinil Francis Yu pose in this thrilling retelling of the Man of Steel's origin that explores Clark Kent's humble beginnings and his Kryptonian heritage. This deluxe edition collects the entire SUPERMAN: BIRTHRIGHT 12-issue miniseries and features a brand-new afterword by Waid!

(W) Matt Hawkins (A/CA) Yishan Li Dan and Cathy's swinging adventures continue in this SUNSTONE spin-off as their relationship becomes strained, perhaps irreparably. Love conquers all in this stylish slice-of-life take on an ethically non-monogamous couple.

(W) Reki Kawahara (A/CA) Kiseki Himura The manga adaptation of the bestselling anime and light novel phenomenon! The war between elves rages on, with Kirito and Asuna caught in the middle! The forest elves seek the dark elves' Secret Key, but to what end? Though Kirito tries to stay detached, Asuna can't help being swept along for the ride. Kizmel is supposed to be just an NPC, right? But then why does she seem so very human...

(W/A/CA) Ugo Bienvenu From the director OF ARCO. Launched at the Cannes Film Festival A DARK INTROSPECTION ON THE FUTURE OF THE WORLD OF SOCIAL MEDIA. In the near future, society lives in a social media metaverse where data storage is at a premium and historic works of art are simply deleted to make space for holiday photos. Appalled by this way of life, an archivist risks everything by stealing and hiding culturally important artefacts inside the robot acting as the surrogate carrier of his unborn daughter. From creator Ugo Bienvenu - director of Marvel animated series, Ant-Man (2017) and music videos for The Strokes “At The Door”, 2020 and The Weeknd “How Do I Make You Love Me”, 2022.

(W) Touya (A) Aobe Mahito Born into a family of knights, Fia has always dreamed of following the path to knighthood too, except she's the least talented of them all. On the day of her initiation test, a deadly injury prompts her life to flash before her eyes? and reveal her former life as a powerful Saint who defeated the Demon King in a bygone era! Her painful death as a Saint made her swear she'd never accept sainthood and its dangers again. But now, with her saintly power returned, Fia has the chance to be a more powerful knight than she'd ever dreamed-that is, if she can last long enough!

From the mind of John Carpenter, the man who brought you the classic horror film Halloween and all of the scares beyond, and the heart of writer, editor, and producer Sandy King, comes a whopping 14 brand new twisted tales of terror, tricks, and treats. In volume 8 of the award-winning graphic novel series, Carpenter and King bring together the best storytellers from movies, novels, and comics for another spine-tingling collection of stories that will haunt you. Each story is a standalone surprise that captures the essence of the best night of the year. We dare you to read it all the way to the end. If you get too scared, remember, it's only a comic. It's only a comic... or is it? Happy Halloween!

Some dream about their stories, others put them into action. After completing Andy Schmidt's (IDW) Comics Experience's first online writing class, 13 writers went out and found equally talented and hungry artists to bring their stories to life. These writers learned what makes great comics and then applied their own ideas accordingly. This anthology is a collection of different genres and styles, each one by someone who has only begun to tell their story. 80 pages, Trade Paperback, FC Cover, BW interiors

(W/A/CA) Soichiro Yamamoto Takagi-san might've won every single prank-off since the beginning of time, but Nishikata's not throwing in the towel yet! Aside from the fact that she's got a knack for giving him the butterflies, she's not that bad to hang out with, and the pranks can be kinda fun...in moderation. All he really needs to do is find out her weakness...but does she even have one? For Ages 13 And Up

Explore the creative evolution of James Cameron through this exclusive journey into his personal art archives, showcasing a range of rare and never-before-seen works from the acclaimed director's private collection. James Cameron has blazed a trail through the cinematic landscape with a series of groundbreaking films that have each become deeply embedded in the popular imagination. But while Cameron has created and employed advanced filmmaking technologies to realize his unique vision, his process of creative ideation began with pen, pencil and paints long before he picked up a camera. Inspired by his mother, an artist, Cameron displayed remarkable ability at an early age, filling sketchbooks with illustrations of alien creatures, faraway worlds, and technological wonders. As he grew older, his art became increasingly sophisticated, exploring major themes that would imbue his later work-from the threat of nuclear catastrophe to the dangers inherent in the development of artificial intelligence, to a fascination with ecology that would foreshadow his storied career in science and expl

(W) Sophie Campbell (A) Ken Garing & Various Turtles vs. frogs! Will Mutant Town crumble when a territorial new group, the Punk Frogs, challenges the boys for control? With tensions climbing in the neighborhood, can they find their way back to the spirit of the season before disaster strikes? Then, a mysterious new figure arises. Who is Dr. Jasper Barlow and what will some of our heroes do when he makes them an offer they may find hard to refuse... and reveals his most prized creation: Venus?! Collects issues #124-130 of IDW's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

(W) Sophie Campbell, Michael Walsh (A) Gavin Smith & Various Reeling from the events of The Armageddon Game, the TMNT grapple to hold it all together as the rest of New York City struggles to find equilibrium. A shamed mayor. A fallen wall. A new borough and broken trust among a found family. The city's new dynamic means a new slate of challenges and opportunities. And while a dark threat lurks in the shadows of Mutant Town, several of the Turtles' closest allies separate themselves from the brothers. Plus, the Turtles take to the streets for a simple patrol?But what they find will rock their shells! Realities collide when they come face to face with a threatening force from the future! Can the brothers band together to take down this mysterious foe? Collects issues #140-144 and the 2023 Annual!

(W/A/CA) Hiroyuki Asada Lag returns from his training to find Amberground in chaos. The government is crumbling, revolution is under way, and the sun itself is going out. The Letter Bees' last hope is to penetrate Akatsuki, the mysterious capital of Amberground and source of the sun's power. But who will be the one to enter Akatsuki and forge a new world: Chico, who's prepared to make any sacrifice for her people, or Lag, who holds out the impossible hope that every life can still be saved? For teen audiences.

(W) David Calcano (A) Various Introducing the official Tenacious D coloring book - the perfect way to rock out while unleashing your creative side! This coloring book features original illustrations inspired by the iconic rock duo, Jack Black and Kyle Gass, in all their epic glory. From classic album covers to memorable stage performances, every page is filled with intricate designs that pay homage to the legendary band. Whether you're a die-hard Tenacious D fan or just love to color, this book is sure to keep you entertained for hours!

(W) Fuse (A/CA) Mitz Vah This volume marks the first short-story collection in the Slime series, taking a deep dive into the epic tale's fantasy world-and what its characters get up to when Rimuru isn't bossing them around! Gard Mj?llmile, the most powerful human member of Tempest's government, is up to some less-than-proper dealings in the Western Nations; Velgrynd gets involved with a familiar-looking planet as she traces the trail of her lover; Caligulio starts facing up to his past as he strives to rebuild the Empire; and Raine, Primal Demon and servant of the demon lord Guy Crimson, has a complaint or two about her toxic work environment. All that plus an extra tale you won't want to miss in this stellar collection!

The King is an offbeat tale of one very enigmatic Elvis impersonator that's taking the Vegas strip, and the world, by storm. His performances are mesmerizing, and many fans are starting to believe that he really is Elvis. Through thought-provoking interviews and investigative reporting, a journalist makes it his personal mission to find out who The King really is.

(W) Teren Mikami (A) Eku Takeshima Equipped with her two girlfriends, Amaori Renako feels like she can overcome any challenge that comes her way. But when her status as a mature, reliable oneechan is put to the test, she quickly realizes she has no clue how to communicate with her sister, let alone solve her problems! It's time to summon the Quintet to help find out why Amaori Haruka's been skipping school and what they can do to fix it.

(W) Pat Mills (A) Carlos Ezquerra After her eye-opening experiences of corporate interference in Central America, Eve returns to Britain with a renewed political drive and determination to fight for what she believes in. The incendiary second volume of the ground-breaking political comic book classic of global capitalism, rebellion and exploitation from legends Pat Mills (Marshal Law) and the late, great Carlos Ezquerra (Judge Dredd)! Also featuring international comics stars Sean Phillips (Criminal, Kill or Be Killed) and Duncan Fegredo (Hellboy, Kid Eternity).

(W) Kyle Starks (A) Patrick Piazzalunga Two serial killers discover they are within reach of the state record for kills and enter a terrible competition to see who gets there first. Learn more about our awful killers Mark Christopher Ewing and Daniel Dodson and their grotesque activities as we enter a frightening game of cat-and-mouse between killers and police. A great graphic novel for fans of true crime and murder fiction. Collects Those Not Afraid #1-4.

(W/A) Yoko Nogiri Midori is a high-schooler with a part-time job at a caf?-bar. Unfortunately, her job's against the rules at her school, and when the principal finds out, he makes her a deal: Convince three boys who've stopped coming to school to return, and her transgression will be overlooked. Now, she needs to find a way into the lives of these not-so-sweet boys? one of whom just happens to be her crush!

(W/A) Yoko Nogiri Midori is a high-schooler with a part-time job at a caf?-bar. Unfortunately, her job's against the rules at her school, and when the principal finds out, he makes her a deal: Convince three boys who've stopped coming to school to return, and her transgression will be overlooked. Now, she needs to find a way into the lives of these not-so-sweet boys, one of whom just happens to be her crush!

(W/A) Mikael Ross There's a real village in Germany called Neuerkerode that is operated by people with mental disabilities - the local restaurant, the local bar, the local supermarket. The author spent two years living 3 or 4 days a week there, researching and getting to know its townsfolk, and the result is an empathetic depiction. This graphic novel is told entirely from a developmentally impaired boy's perspective. Noel had always lived with his mother in Berlin, until one day tragedy strikes and he finds himself alone for the first time. A man with a beard tells him he can't stay in the apartment anymore and takes him to a place with so many strangers - Who can he trust? Who does he like? Who loves him? Mikael Ross was born in 1984 in Munich.

(W) Emily Kim (A) Creees Lee, Craig Yeung (CA) Carlos E. Gomez South Korea's preeminent super-team takes center stage! Taegukgi, a powerhouse with a heart of gold! Lady Bright, a card-wielding sorceress! Mr. Enigma, a street-brawling demigod! The General, a living totem! Gun-R II, an android with an attitude! They're joined by fan-favorites White Fox and Luna Snow to form an unstoppable team! And when a powerful artifact goes missing from Tiger Division HQ, the squad must retrieve it before it falls into the wrong hands. But their fearless leader, Taegukgi, is being haunted by ghosts from his past - and his secrets might just tear Tiger Division apart! And when a dangerous new villain emerges at the worst possible time, will the squad have what it takes to stop him before it's too late? Plus: Taegukgi is rocked by a shocking revelation about the origin of his incredible powers! Collecting TIGER DIVISION #1-5. Rated T+

(W) M.S. Harkness Time Under Tension is a smart, funny, no bullshit work of autobiography, a story of searching for dignity in a world that rarely affords it and taking agency of adulthood in the face of so many easy excuses not to. M.S. Harkness is graduating from art school in Minneapolis and facing a crossroads in life. She has a strained relationship with her mother, a sexually abusive father on parole, and is in love with an aspiring MMA fighter who mostly hangs out with her to get high and already has a girlfriend and career prospects with a fight promoter. An art career feels untenable - as one professor tells her, 'Don't expect to get by on this fucked-up broke girl shit.' She decides to get a personal trainer's certificate - it seems like a feasible and sensible career option - but continues to dabble as a sex worker and weed dealer because the money is too irresistible. With idle hands due to no classes or full-time work, M.S. has ample time to aimlessly fuck around - or, to get her shit together. 'I want to be better; I want to be stable and solid. I don't want to keep ai

(W) Tom Waltz, Sophie Campbell (A) Vincenzo Federici, Fero Pe The story that changed the world of the TMNT collected in one giant volume! Experience the complete story of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Armageddon Game in chronological order, featuring every prelude issue and tie-in! For millennia, the Pantheon have played a deadly game with the mortal world, levying human lives as pawns in pursuit of victory. Now, the most deranged of the Pantheon has enacted his final gambit to end the Armageddon Game forever! The only thing standing in the Rat King's way? The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, armed with training by the Shredder! They'll begin a dangerous quest to seek out allies against Rat King's trio of terror: LeatherKrang, Baxter Stockman, and Madame Null. It's a mission that will see the Turtles spread out across New York City? and across multiple dimensions! Collects the 2021 Annual, Opening Moves #1-2, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles #131-139, The Alliance #1-6, and Armageddon Game #1-8. This deluxe edition also includes story notes from writers Tom Waltz and Sophie Campbell, a ful

(W) Tom Waltz, Erik Burnham (A) Vincenzo Federici, Mateus Santolouco In the prelude story 'Monster Island,' Old Hob has established a settlement on Mutant Island, but Colonel Wesley Knight is still suspicious and has been monitoring him. Wanting a closer look, Knight finds the bodies of several mutants strung up in spiderwebs on the island! After the events of 'The Armageddon Game,' the Turtles have found themselves at a crossroads, attempting to keep their family united while individually feeling the need to break away and explore life in a world that knows about mutants. To clear his head, Raphael jumps on his motorcycle and heads west on a solo road trip with the wind at his back and no destination in mind… until a dormant enemy out for revenge on the Turtles engineers a dangerous detour to Area 51. When Raphael is held hostage with some unexpected old friends, his soul-searching quest mutates into a crisis as he brawls in the desert to keep the E.P.F.'s cache of coveted technology out of the wrong hands. Will Raphael find his new purpose away from his brothers… or just more troub

(W) Tom Waltz & Various (A) Mateus Santolouco & Various (CA) Dan Duncan IDW's re-launch of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles has been a hit with fans and critics alike. Now, collect the series in all-new oversized hardcovers that present the stories in recommended reading order. Collects the first 12 issues of the new ongoing series plus the Raphael, Michelangelo, Donatello, Leonardo, and Splinter Micro-Series one-shots spliced in between.

(W) Kevin Eastman & Various (A) Mateus Santolouco & Various (CA) Paul Duncan The IDW Collection presents the TMNT stories in recommended reading order. Volume 2 collects issues #13-20 of the ongoing series, the Casey Jones, April, Fugitoid, Krang, and Baxter Stockman Micro-Series, and The Secret History of the Foot Clan mini-series.

(W/A) Kevin Eastman & Various (CA) Dan Duncan Violence and carnage rage across the city as Shredder's master plan unfolds. When tragedy strikes the Turtles, the brothers will have to hold the line against an attack from within, but with allegiances shifting they must formulate a plan to fight back against their deadliest enemy. Volume 3 collects issues #21-28 of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ongoing series and the Old Hob, Alopex, Karai, Hun, Bebop and Rocksteady, and Shredder Micro-Series one-shots, plus the 2012 Annual.

(W) Tom Waltz, Kevin Eastman (A) Various (CA) Dan Duncan Advance solicited for July release! A new age begins for the Turtles as the epic events of the past have created new opportunities for the future-but new dangers as well. While the Turtles adjust to a world leading the Foot Clan post-Shredder, they return to the Technodrome to monitor the revival of the Utroms on Burnow Island and are surprised to meet a new mutant-Leatherhead! Plus, Kitsune still poses a threat, and a new group, the Street Phantoms, enters the fray! Collects issues #51-64 of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ongoing series. Presenting the complete TMNT stories in recommended reading order, including one-shots, crossovers, and event series!

(W) Sophie Campbell, Tom Waltz (A) Vincenzo Federici & Various As the Rat King and his new Trio of Terror-Madame Null, General Krang, and Baxter Stockman-unleash the Armageddon Game on the denizens of New York City and Mutant Town, the TMNT-under the leadership of the newly reformed Shredder-turn to allies old and new to help them in their desperate quest to stop the Rat King's nefarious plot. Karai, Casey Jones, April O'Neil, Nobody, Alopex, Bludgeon, and Venus-each plays an important part in the apocalyptic contest for the world. But can this coalition withstand the Rat King's latest gambit…or will a new and unexpected alliance form in its wake? Volume 17 includes Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles issues #133-137, Alliance issues #1-5, and The Armageddon Game issues #1-6.

(W) Kevin Eastman, Tom Waltz (A) Michael Dialynas & Various A new age begins for the Turtles as the epic events of the past have created new opportunities for the future, but new dangers as well. While they continue to get used to a world leading the Foot Clan post-Shredder, they return to the Technodrome to monitor the revival of the Utroms on Burnow Island and are surprised to meet a new mutant-Leatherhead! Will the mysterious mutant be friend or foe? Plus, Kitsune still poses a threat, and a new group, the Street Phantoms, enters the fray! Collects issues #51-64 of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ongoing series.