(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 abo
IN GLORIOUS BLACK AND WHITE! Peach Momoko's acclaimed reimagining of the Marvel Universe - now in bold black and white! A wandering swordswoman with a psychic blade arrives at a village targeted by demons. One is black and white with a horrifying tongue, and another may be the strongest demon there is! Mariko Yashida hears mysterious voices and has strange dreams that feel real. Maybe her redheaded maid who dresses all in black might know more than she lets on? But as Mariko embarks on a wondrous journey, deadly creatures lurk in the woods - including a mysterious blue-skinned woman and a giant with super-strength and claws! Enter a creative and mysterious new world of demons, monsters, mutants and magic! Collecting DEMON DAYS: X-MEN, DEMON DAYS: MARIKO, DEMON DAYS: CURSED WEB, DEMON DAYS: RISING STORM, DEMON DAYS: BLOOD FEUD, and material from KING IN BLACK #4 and ELEKTRA: BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD #4. Rated T+
(W/A) Akiho Ieda
Pen the penguin lives with his most favorite keeper in the world: Hayakawa the human! But Pen's no ordinary penguin ? he's a neat penguin! A proper penguin! A doting penguin! Pen loves to daydream of Hayakawa's smile as he flips pancakes, runs errands, and folds the laundry with his teeny-tiny flippers. If only his beloved Hayakawa would notice! Unfortunately, Pen's human keeper can't speak penguin and is also a hopelessly lazy university student. With Pen's comical expressions and Hayakawa's lighthearted cluelessness, every day in their house is full of adorable mishaps and hijinks! (STL213701) (C: 0-1-0)
(W/A) Various
Victory for Ukraine is a collection of short comic stories created by Ukrainian artists during the first weeks of the Russian invasion, channeling all their emotions - their anger, courage dreams, and despair into one goal, one manifestation of their nation's fight for survival! The war comes to readers (for ages 12+) in nine stories that humanize the conflict in Ukraine in a unique and emotionally lasting way with a focus on the heroism of the Ukrainian people and military in the face of overwhelming forces. Witness the struggles of brave defenders in cities like Kyiv, Mariupol, Kherson, and Snake Island, and how the utter insanity and irony of the war is told from the standpoint of a looted Ukrainian washing machine, and a humble farm tractor that wants to steal Russian tanks.
(W/A/CA) Rie Aruga
The moving, provocative manga about the struggles and triumphs in love of a woman and a man who uses a wheelchair comes to print! Fans of tumultuous manga romance-like A Silent Voice and Your Lie in April -don't miss this! An office party reunites Tsugumi with her high school crush Itsuki. He's realized his dream of becoming an architect, but along the way, he experienced a spinal injury that put him in a wheelchair. Now Tsumugi's rekindled feelings will butt up against prejudices she never considered-and Itsuki will have to decide if he's ready to let someone into his heart?Yet they may soon discover that, without each other, the world feels imperfect.
(W/A) Nicole Goux
The new dog that aspiring musician Bobbie has adopted is cute, but also stealing her life. Bobbie's life is going nowhere fast. She's working at a bar, wanting to play music but never having the time or energy. The only bright spot is her dog-always cheerful, always cuddly, and always there for her. As the relentless day-in, day-out of work piles up, music and roommates and social plans begin to seem less and less important as Bobbie struggles to make rent and have any time to be creative. The only thing she has time for outside her job is her dog... and her dog is going to do everything he can to keep it that way.
THE EPIC MYTHOLOGY OF THE PHOENIX IN A SINGLE, UNCANNY OMNIBUS! The classic Dark Phoenix Saga was just the start: The cosmic firebird's fate remained intertwined with that of Jean Grey through her cycle of life, death and rebirth - and even took a few other hosts along the way! This volume collects the biggest Phoenix stories of the 21st century - from the epic future of 'Here Comes Tomorrow' to the seismic war between the Avengers and the X-Men, plus the blockbuster returns that show you can never keep Jean Grey down for long! Collecting NEW X-MEN (2001) #128, #139-141 and #146-154; X-MEN: PHOENIX - ENDSONG #1-5; X-MEN: PHOENIX - WARSONG #1-5; AVENGERS VS. X-MEN #0-12; JEAN GREY (2017) #1-11; GENERATIONS: PHOENIX & JEAN GREY; PHOENIX RESURRECTION: THE RETURN OF JEAN GREY #1-5; and material from POINT ONE (2011) #1. Rated T
(W) Stephanie Phillips (A) Marco Renna, Alessandro Miracolo (CA) Yasmine Putri
'Jean Grey's new status quo as cosmic defender Phoenix reaches new heights, as she faces off against Marvel's biggest cosmic villain - Thanos! Jean Grey has been going toe-to-toe with some of the universe's toughest foes, but now a new threat is brutally asserting his dangerous reputation: none other than Thanos. And while Phoenix singlehandedly battled back the Black Order, their nefarious progenitor - and his mysterious connection to Jean's many galactic enemies, like Perrikus and the Dark Gods - is another story entirely. To have a hope of victory, Jean will need to reach out - beyond the limits of her own powers - and find allies to take a stand against the Mad Titan! With warriors like Captain Marvel, Nova, Sif and Rocket Raccoon at her side, maybe she has a chance. But when Jean ascends to her most powerful form ever, will she struggle to hold on to her humanity? COLLECTING: Phoenix (2024) 6-10' Rated T+
(W) Sabir Pirzada (A) Paul Davidson (CA) Gerardo Sandoval
Jean Grey's new status quo as cosmic defender Phoenix reaches new heights, from acclaimed writer Stephanie Phillips!A booming voice sounds across the cosmos: the voice of Ego, the Living Planet! And he speaks in distress of a great imbalance! A fracturing! A coming death. And the only one who can stand in its way is the Phoenix! But that’s not all, because Jean Grey’s new calling to space and responsibility to the galaxy becomes suddenly, critically personal with the return of a long-lost loved one — whose presence will throw everything Jean knows into total chaos!COLLECTING: Phoenix (2024) 11-15
Pinky and Stinky are fat little piglets, but just because they're cuties doesn't mean they're not brave astronauts! They embark on a daring mission to be the first pigs on Pluto, but things go horribly wrong as soon as the journey begins. Crash landing on the moon, they find themselves playing a pivotal role in the American space program. This is an unabashedly fun book, like Star Wars mixed with Pokémon - if you can believe that! Packed with action, adventure, and cute little cuties!
(W/A/CA) Suu Minazuki
Class is in session, as the crew starts up military school life! Schmerman lays out the rules, and the stars, on the table, which indicate...their right to stay at the academy?! No wonder stars are being stolen left and right! School's keeping Rihito and the gang busy between that, a peeping incident in the women's baths, and the more serious internal conflict over their becoming soldiers and having to kill-but what'll happen when a certain higher-up from the academy overhears Rihito's declaration that doesn't want to kill anyone? For readers ages 16 years and up.
In this daring reinvention of 'The Greatest Robot on Earth' story arc from Osamu Tezuka's Astro Boy series, the world is a place where humans and robots coexist. The lives of the seven great robots of the world--Atom, Mont Blanc, North No. 2, Brando, Hercules, Epsilon and Gesischt--are turned upside down into a virtual garden of terror filled with carnage and destruction. A killer is after them, but what exactly is his motive? The story intensifies when Pluto, the namesake of the lord of the underworld, makes his appearance in this finely crafted work of science fiction and suspense.
(W/A/CA) Farel Dalrymple
Stuck in a small town with a broken-down van, Emily goes on a walk. After following some shady characters through subterranean tunnels, she discovers three video monitors showing stories from a magical present, dreamy past, and strange future. In this long-awaited sequel to the award-winning and critically acclaimed graphic novel POP GUN WAR: GIFT, author and creator of The Wrenchies, FAREL DALRYMPLE, revisits his world of surreal urban fantasy.
(W) Zack Kaplan (A/CA) Andrea Mutti
The Port of Earth is open for business to all galactic alien travelers, but as our alien business partners secretly visit Earth, an unresolved alien threat emerges, and recently traumatized Earth Security Agents Rice and McIntyre must balance between protecting humans and alien visitors alike, while shouldering the fate of Earth's autonomy over our own planet's security. A politically charged, thought-provoking sci-fi action thriller from ZACK KAPLAN (ECLIPSE) and ANDREA MUTTI (Rebels, Star Wars, Batman Eternal, Prometheus). Collects PORT OF EARTH #5-8
(W) Bryan Hill (A/CA) Isaac Goodhart
Does everyone deserve redemption? As the FBI tightens its noose around Eden, Mark and his mother Laura must either choose to let one of their own suffer at the hands of revenge, or help him take a stand against his enemies...the Aryan Brotherhood. Collects POSTAL #13-16
(W) Bryan Hill (A/CA) Isaac Goodhart
Isaac Shiffron has found his tool of revenge against Laura and the town that betrayed him: The FBI. Agent Bremble is Isaac's willing tool, seeking to punish both Eden and the corrupt FBI agents that protect it. In order to protect their town, Laura, Mark, Maggie, and Molly have to work together...because Bremble's strike team is headed their way, and the end of Eden is coming with it. Collects POSTAL #21-24
(W) Melissa Flores (A) Michael YG
IT'S TIME FOR PRIMEThe next chapter in the relaunched Power Rangers universe brings our heroes into conflict with a seemingly unbeatable foe... the iconic VR Troopers!Meanwhile, Rita's machinations continue as she seeks to do the unthinkable: take these teenagers with attitude, and turn them into a real team.Groundbreaking Power Rangers writer Melissa Flores continues the critically acclaimed, fan celebrated journey alongside artist Michael YG (Iron Fist), crafting an experience that takes the legendary mythos into a brand new era.Collects Power Rangers Prime #5-8.
(W/A/CA) Harold Foster
In the second volume of the definitive edition of Foster's masterpiece, Valiant helps his father reclaim his throne in the kingdom of Thule, fights alongside King Arthur, and is made a knight of the Round Table - just for starters.
A year from now, the habitat lies in ruins and the Dover Demon may be dead. Where are the other cryptids? Escaped? Eaten? The fairy child Joy journeys across the habitat, searching for the body of his father while the U.S. Army takes over the habitat! Leander disappears, Wayne hides a terrible secret, and Proof quits the Lodge! Collects PROOF #24-28
(W) Magica Quartet (A) Hanokage
In a world infested not by witches but by wraiths, Homura is captivated by one wraith in the shape of Madoka, and Mami and Kyouko throw themselves into battle to save the world. What fate lies in store for them in this final volume?!
(W/A/CA) Paul Pope
PulpHope: The Art of Paul Pope makes its highly anticipated return to print in PulpHope2: The Art of Paul Pope. This updated, premium format edition contains never before seen art and brand new previously unavailable material. Iconic auteur and New York Times bestselling cartoonist Paul Pope (Battling Boy, Batman: Year 100) has worked with companies and clients including Kodansha, Nike, Disney, Image, DC, Marvel, and the British Film Institute. A critical and commercial icon, his influences include European, Japanese, and American comics traditions, while his own impact is undeniable across generations of artists. BOOM! Studios is proud to answer the call of art fans and collectors worldwide in putting this essential and much sought-after artbook in their hands, with newly revealed insights and expanded visuals that cannot be missed!
Ever since she took the throne of Sogoria, Sonja's journey has been leading to something greater still. Her small kingdom threw off the shackles of an empire only to see terrorism, revolt, and finally the brutality of Thulsa Doom. Starved, shocked, and near desperation, Sonja's people now openly revolt against her rule. She turns to the only wealthy Baron to levy taxes and feed the people, but he has a better idea - attack the empire! Open assault on the Emoran Empire is suicide, but to Sonja war is a form of art. Through the skillful use of deception, assassination, and manipulation, she plunges the fiefdoms of Emora into confusion and chaos, while feeding her tiny kingdom off Emoran crops. This is only the first act, her real designs are on the crown itself, and the reformation of the corrupt Empire, with her atop the throne as Empress Sonja! Collecting issues #21-25 of the Queen Sonja series, along with a complete cover gallery.
(W) Lylian, Pierre Bottero (A/CA) Laurence Baldetti
As this epic and grand fantasy continues, 13-year-old Camille comes to accept the fact that she's really the daughter of two powerful magicians from a parallel world. She has inherited a tremendous gift-the power to imaginate, the ability to manifest things by creating a mental image of them. The battle against the evil Ts'liches has intensified, and Ewilan may be the Empire's last hope. She's joined on her quest by her best friend Salim, Edwin the master of arms, the colossal Bjorn, Maniel, the old Master Duom, and their newest recruit-Ellana, the astonishing Shadowalker. Their first objective is to awaken the Sentinels, but to do that, Master Duom sends Camille back to the human world to locate the person who can best do the job-her brother Akiro! But the Ts'liches uncover her plan and send a Chaos mercenary to kill them both! Advance solicited for September. Pierre Bottero has created a startlingly coherent imaginary universe that recalls the worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, and Philip Pullman.
(W/A) Daiki Kobayashi
Humanity lives under the threat of annihilation by immensely powerful dragons. The dragon hunter Ragna embarks on a revenge-fueled quest to eliminate that threat once and for all! Ragna and Crimson infiltrate the royal city of Celesviera in order to strike down the Winged Monarch, Ultimatia. Crimson summons his followers, Golem and Chimera, in order to devise a plan of attack. Meanwhile, Ragna is wandering the city alone and ends up in a chance encounter with Ultimatia! As he faces off against the time-controlling Winged Monarch, he makes a fateful choice!
(W/A/CA) Bryan Talbot
Set against the backdrop of the disastrous 2017 floods in northern England, Rain chronicles the relationship between two young women, one an environmental activist. Their wild moorland is being criminally mismanaged, crops are being poisoned, and animals are being slaughtered. The characters are fictional: the tragedy is shockingly real.
On a rainy Saturday, a young girl and her mom travel to Chinatown to go food shopping for dinner. At first feeling gray, the girl soon delights in all the wonders of the market. A sesame ball with red bean filling for mom, hot peppers for dad, herbs for grandma, and maybe even some candy for girl. Inspired by Qing Zhuang's experience as a first-generation Chinese American, Rainbow Shopping explores how preparing and sharing a mea; together can be a source of comfort and connection to loved ones, near and far.
(W/A) Luka Kobachi
The couple cherishes each other while hiding their relationship from their friends. Chidori can't help but cheer on her super-cool girlfriend during gym class, and Nanoha wants to flirt while the rain pitter-patters on the umbrella they're sharing, no matter who might be listening. The seasons pass from spring to winter, but their relationship only grows warmer as time marches on.
(W) Keji Mizoguchi (A/CA) Hajime Kamoshida
Just before summer vacation begins, Sakuta encounters Shoko Makinohara, a junior high school girl with the same name and face as his first love. But Shoko should be in college by now. That's confusing...and as if that wasn't bad enough, another strange Adolescence Syndrome phenomenon seems to be occurring... For readers ages 13 and up.
(W) Hajime Kamoshida (A) Keji Mizoguchi
Finally, the day of Mai's high school graduation has arrived. While Sakuta eagerly waits for his girlfriend, an elementary schooler who looks exactly like her appears before him. Suspicious, and for all the wrong reasons... Meanwhile, Sakuta and Kaede's father suddenly calls, saying that their mother wants to see her daughter. She was hospitalized because Kaede's condition had been too much for her to bear, so what could she possibly want now?
(W) Tappei Nagatsuki (A) Shinichirou Otsuka
Subaru Natsuki is determined to make it through the Pleiades Tower without losing anyone, and he's willing to die however many times it takes. It's going to take more than just guts to get everyone out and Subaru's still only one man. Luckily, his friends won't let him brave the challenges of the tower alone. And then it appears-his own book of the dead, a record of pasts that never came to be...
(W) Mags Visagio, Zack Snyder (A) Clark Bint (CA) Rafael Albuquerque
THE GRAPHIC NOVEL PREQUEL TO THE NETFLIX MOVIE, REBEL MOON BY ZACK SNYDER! BASED ON A STORY BY ZACK SNYDER AND WRITTEN BY EISNER-NOMINATED MAGS VISAGGIO! As war is looming on the horizon on the planet Shasu, the reluctant ruler of the Bloodaxe family is conflicted between living up to his father's domineering legacy and maintaining the peace. It is up to him to settle the conflicts within himself, and his family, before the entire planet erupts in war. Collecting Rebel Moon House of The Bloodaxe #1-4.
(W) Ryuto (A) Tetsuhiro Nabeshima
When swordswoman Konoha joins Serena's edge-world investigation, Hiro's gobsmacked by her combat chops. Supposedly, Konoha's here to investigate a metal spider with psionic abilities-and check up on Kugi! Hiro reunites with Dr. Shouko from the research team and finally heads toward his target star system, only to be interrupted by a telepathic message from a mysterious pyramid. No one else picked the message up, so Hiro's got to plunge in with both feet!
(W) Torunn Groenbekk (A) Walter Geovani (CA) Lucio Parrillo
THE SHE-DEVIL FACES THE FINAL BATTLE!Haunted by the horrors wrought by the gods and Kulan Gath, Red Sonja seeks refuge in the depths of the brutal Pictish wilderness, searching for the means of either revenge or redemption ? whichever comes first. But she is followed by more than the shadows of the past as she journeys into the land of the dead. Will she be able to finally rid herself of the curse she carries, and stop the invisible war tearing the land to pieces? Only time ? and Sonja?s blood ? will tell!Written by acclaimed author TORUNN GR?NBEKK (Thor, Carnage, Catwoman) and illustrated by legendary Red Sonja artist WALTER GEOVANI, Red Sonja Vol. 3: The Master Falls completes Gr?nbekk and Geovani?s historic run on the series, collecting issues #13-18 and featuring a complete cover gallery!
(W) Geoff Johns (A) Bryan Hitch, Andrew Currie, Brad Anderson (CA) Bryan Hitch, Brad Anderson
IMMORTAL. MERCENARY. KIND OF A TOOL. British soldier and all-around rogue Simon Pure has led quite an exciting life. Or lives, really. In this volume, Simon crosses paths with some of America?s greatest figures?and one mystery man who absolutely despises Simon. In the late 19th?century, Simon has his annual meet-up with his good friend John Chapman?aka Johnny Appleseed?and an unexpected calamity awaits them. He also meets the striking and skilled sharpshooter Annie Oakley, who always hits the bullseye?especially the one in Simon?s heart. And during the most desperate time of America?s Civil War, a?mysterious force threatens to turn the tide of key battles by?handing the Confederacy an unthinkable victory!?Only Simon?and the enigmatic new American Myth known as?The Northerner stand in their path. But can these two unlikely soldiers put aside their differences long enough to stop a catastrophe?? Collects Redcoat #8-14
(W) Rou Bao Bu Chi Rou
Noble-born Mo Xi is the foremost general of Chonghua, known for his ruthless temper and ascetic air. Once he was one of two promising young commanders, twin stars of the empire. His comrade, the lowborn Gu Mang, was Mo Xi's brother-in-arms, best friend, and-secretly-his lover, until the day Gu Mang turned traitor and joined the ranks of their nation's greatest enemy. Now Gu Mang has been returned to the empire a ruined man, a shadow of the military genius he once was. The public clamors for his death, and no one yearns for vengeance more than Mo Xi. Or so he thought-for faced once more with his bitterest enemy, Mo Xi is left with more questions than answers. Why did the man he loved betray him? And what secrets hide behind Gu Mang's tortured eyes?
(W/A) Aya Kanno
When Buckingham mounts a rebellion, Richard is compelled to cross swords with the man who was formerly his other half. Meanwhile, the web of atrocities that Richmond weaves begins to tear Richard's authority apart! For older teen audiences.
Soon to be a SYFY original television series! Harry's learned a lot about himself and the possibility that other aliens have been stranded on Earth, too. He needs to figure out what to do with Honey, the only resident in Patience, USA, who sees him in his true alien form, as well as deal with his feelings toward Asta, his best friend. Brad and Amanda's wedding day draws near, Dan is concerned about Harry's safety, and a sinister federal agent pretending to be a new Patience resident visits Harry's clinic for a checkup! There's a lot going on in Patience!
(W) Tim Seeley (A) Mike Norton (CA) Mike Norton, Jenny Frison
For one day in rural central Wisconsin, the dead came back to life. Now it's up to Officer Dana Cypress to deal with the media scrutiny, religious zealots, and government quarantine that has come with them. Em is on the hunt for the murderer of her friend, while Dana tries to prevent her sister from revealing herself to the world and being confined to a new concentration camp for the recently revived. The hit series created by New York Times Bestselling author TIM SEELEY and Eisner winning artist MIKE NORTON is collected with bonus material! Collects REVIVAL #30-35
(W) Tim Seeley (A) Mike Norton, Mark Englert (CA) Mike Norton, Jenny Frison
The final collection in the acclaimed REVIVAL series. The existence of the Revivers is killing the world, and an unlikely alliance of Dana, Em, and Em's murderer must travel across a community in the midst of civil war to stop it. Collects REVIVAL #42-47.