(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.

Escape from Inner-Earth! Derek Dynamo is a prisoner of The Exile - who has taken him deep into Inner-Earth. Now Super Dinosaur must assemble a team to save his best friend, but along the way, he will learn the secret of Inner-Earth - something that could bring about the fall of human civilization! Collects SUPER DINOSAUR #12-17

(W) Robert Kirkman (A/CA) Jason Howard, Cliff Rathburn Super Dinosaur and Derek Dynamo come face-to-face with a new threat unlike any they've faced before. Who is TYRANNOSAURUS X?! And where in the world is Derek's mother?

(W) Dan Slott (A/CA) Mark Bagley The Spidey super-team of Dan Slott and Mark Bagley continue their Superior Spider-Man saga, featuring Doctor Octopus! Supernova is the living embodiment of Otto Octavius' life's work, and she wants him dead. Anna Maria Marconi is the woman Otto loves, but who will never love him back. Her life hangs in the balance. Can he save her? Can he save himself? This isn't a job for a hero OR a villain. This situation calls for something far more?superior! COLLECTING: Superior Spider-Man (2023) 5-8 Rated T

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Jamal Campbell, Nick Dragotta (CA) Jamal Campbell Superman has returned to Metropolis, and his greatest enemy, Lex Luthor, is finally behind bars. The future of the Superman Family has never been brighter! As Clark Kent settles back into his life, iconic and new enemies erupt from the shadows to strike down the Man of Steel! But waiting in the wings to back up Big Blue is...Supercorp? What secret project has Lex given to Superman?! This all-new chapter ushers in an iconic age of the DCU with a story that welcomes new readers and delights longtime fans. Collects SUPERMAN #1-5.

(W) Kurt Busiek (A/CA) Stuart Immonen, Alex Sinclair, Wade von Grawbadger NOW BACK IN PRINT, from KURT BUSIEK and STUART IMMONEN, the smash creative team behind_ Superman: Secret Identity_.The more popular SUPERSTAR is, the more powerful he is. His media-tycoon father?s agreed to keep him famous enough to save the world?but that means maintaining his powers risks him becoming just another ?property? in his father?s portfolio. All this amid a global threat from the techno-genius ROBO SAPIENS.This new edition also includes behind-the-scenes features on the development of SUPERSTAR, including design art from PAUL RYAN and ALAN DAVIS.

(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!

(W/A/CA) Shaun Tan The visionary Shaun Tan returns to show us the soul-opening work he's been doing for the past five years. Tales of the Inner City is a collection of incredibly original stories, rich with feeling, strangely moving, almost numinous. And when the reader comes to the artwork, it's like walking into an amazing room, and then throwing open a curtain to see a brilliant scene that makes you understand and appreciate everything you've encountered in a deeper way.

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) Alan Martin (A/CA) Brett Parson From Alan Martin and comic icon Brett Parson. A collection of hit graphic novels, and bonus exclusive art cards! Collecting Tank Girl: Gold, World War Tank Girl and Tank Girl: Two Girls, One Tank, this anthology boxed set is packed full of post-apocalyptic punk in the most typical Tank Girl way! Follow Tank's adventures through three exciting series as she goes through a whirlwind adventure looking for her signature tank, combating Nazis and getting into sci-fi antics.

(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

(W) Gene Luen Yang (A) Freddie E. Williams II (CA) Kevin Eastman This third art book collects TMNT co-creator Kevin Eastman’s comic book cover art for the various IDW Turtles series from 2019 to 2024, including New York Times best-selling title The Last Ronin.Presented in an oversize hardcover measuring 8 × 12.5 inches to showcase all of the art in its total beauty!Following up 2015’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Kevin Eastman Covers (2011–2015) and 2024’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Kevin Eastman Covers (2015–2019), this collection contains Eastman’s cover art from issues #101–150 of the ongoing TMNT series, Urban Legends, The Armageddon Game, the 40th Anniversary Comics Celebration, the best-selling The Last Ronin, The Last Ronin—Lost Years, The Last Ronin II—Re-Evolution, and more! Also featured are black-and-white inked pages, blueline pencil layouts, and alternate versions.

(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) Kevin Eastman; Peter Laird; Tom Waltz (A) Isaac Escorza; Esau Escorza Collect the first three series in one convenient box set! A New York Times Bestseller, The Last Ronin has exploded on the scene, becoming a must read for any comic book and graphic novel fan!The Last Ronin was the second most sold adult graphic novel in 2024 and this box set is the perfect way to catch up on the TMNT story that everyone is talking about! It contains the original series The Last Ronin, the prequel series Lost Years, and the follow up series Last Ronin II: Re-Evolution.From the notes of legendary TMNT co-creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird, get ready for the final story of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles three decades in the making! In a future, battle-ravaged New York City, a lone surviving Turtle embarks on a seemingly hopeless mission seeking justice for the family he lost. What terrible events destroyed his family and left New York a crumbling, post-apocalyptic nightmare?In Lost Years, secrets about the Last Ronin's final battle come to light while a new generation of Teenage Mutant Ninj

(W) Gene Luen Yang (A) Freddie E. Williams II (CA) David Nakayama All the covers and development art from the earliest days of Mirage Studios in one archival collection with notes from co-creator Kevin Eastman!From finished pieces to the original sketches, pencils, inks, and paintings, including behind-the-scenes insights and never-before-seen works made available through the incredible archives of Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird!Also includes photos from the early days in the original studio and appearances at conventions. A must-have volume for Turtles fans and collectors.

(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) 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/A/CA) Milton Caniff The saga continues in Terry and the Pirates Volume 5, reproduced from Milton Caniff's personal set of color syndicate tabloid proofs! In the heart of Indo-China Terry, Pat, Connie, and Big Stoop take the good (teenaged southern belle April Kane) with the bad (the twin villainy of Baron DePlexus and Sanjak). Later, back in Hong Kong, competition from young Deeth Crispin III forces Terry to take dancing lessons?from the Dragon Lady! When the dust settles the three kids are scooped up and held captive in an expansive net that also leaves Pat and the Dragon Lady in the clutches of Warlord Klang! Escape causes the heroes to scatter. Pat and April are snatched up by Cap?n Blaze and his daughter, Cheery?who really fails to live up to her name!?with the menace of Singh-Singh lurking in the wings? This tabloid-sized Volume 5 containing the 1939 dailies and Sundays is an unparalleled upgrade that no Terry fan can afford to pass up.

Yuki is a young bank employee, charismatic but devoid of morality. Garai is the guilt-ridden priest who atones for Yuki's sins. Years ago they survived the release of an experimental psychotic drug, called MW, an event the government covered up. Driven by nothing but his desire to inflict evil upon the world, Yuki's salvation can only come from Garai's negotiation of the guilt-ridden torment of their forbidden love, and his responsibility to stop the vicious killer the MW chemical created!

(W) Chris Condon (A/CA) Jacob Phillips As a winter storm looms over Ambrose County in January of 1992, a local woman's body is discovered and believed to be the latest victim of a horrifying West Texas serial murderer known as the Red Queen Killer. CHRISTOPHER CANTWELL (Halt and Catch Fire, The Blue Flame, Iron Man) calls the series: '?the perfect kind of Texas noir-timeless, sinister, funny, kind, and poignant.' Collects THAT TEXAS BLOOD #14-19

(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!

(W) GSC Game World An oversized full-color hardcover art book chronicling the development of the celebrated return of the beloved S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series.When the Chornobyl power plant mysteriously exploded again in 2006, deadly anomalies emerged from the troubled landscape to threaten humanity. Now stalkers—mercenaries who enter the irradiated zone to recover valuable artifacts with supernatural abilities—must fight for survival against the horrifying mutated monsters that lurk in the ruins of Chornobyl.GSC Game World and Dark Horse Books present The Art of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, a stunning volume featuring an in-depth look at the first-person shooter survival-horror game. See what dangers await you in the Zone!

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

(W) Kamome Shirahama Soar into the world of Witch Hat Atelier with this beautiful, large-sized hardcover packed with full-color artwork by creator Kamome Shirahama. The 184 pages of this archival-quality, gold-stamped keepsake are packed with illustrations that have never been published in English before, featuring characters like Coco, Agott, Olruggio and Qifrey, and, of course, the adorable brushbuddy. The ideal holiday gift for the diehard manga fan or newcomer to the hit anime!The stunning pieces compiled in this 195x270 mm (7.7x10.6) hardcover include cover illustrations without logos and text, character pieces from the series' magazine run that were not included in the manga volumes, and previously-exclusive art drawn to commemorate publication milestones in the manga's journey from its debut in 2016 through to becoming a multiple award winning, 13-volume best-seller with millions of copies in print worldwide and a long-awaited anime adaptation.One of the most versatile and inspiring artists working in comics anywhere in the world, Shirahama has drawn comics covers for Ma

After a swordfight, Amane, a young samurai with a haunted past, is left for dead-only to be saved by a mysterious tattooist who imbues Amane with the immortal spirit of an oni demon. From that day on, Amane ages no more. Amane learns of another with a similar oni-one that requires its host to kill-which leads Amane to the realization that the 'other' is the man who murdered his sister years ago. But when his decades-long quest for the murderer causes him to cross paths with a maniacal serial killer intent on murdering the woman Amane loves, the only one who can help him is the man who killed his sister. Collects the four-issue miniseries.

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) Musshu Amaori Renako is walking on sunshine. Everything's gonna be totally great forever! The End. Except the story's not quite over. It turns out dating's harder than she thought. Plus, she's got that strange text from Koto Satsuki to reckon with. How on earth did things turn out like this? For now, Renako resolves to spend time with both Sena Ajisai and Oduka Mai while preparing to battle the Quintet's rivals in an inter-class athletics competition basketball game! Welcome to season two of There's No Freaking Way I'll Be Your Lover! Unless..., where becoming lovers is only just the beginning!

(W) Yang Su A tragic past and a deadly world of assassins spark a love that defies fate in this fan-favorite danmei series!Xiahou Lian, the youngest assassin of the infamous Qiye Garden enclave, has infiltrated the prestigious Xie household on a vague but deadly mission. Posing as a servant under Xie Jinglan, the youngest son of the family, he bides his time, awaiting orders. But as the days pass, an unexpected bond forms between them—mark and assassin alike—throwing a wrench in Xiahou Lian's plans. The decision he makes will land him in dire straits with the Qiye Garden, while Xie Jinglan walks free.Two years later, their paths cross again in the Imperial Palace. Forced to walk a perilous tightrope of secrecy, both boys hide dangerous truths from one another. Something is terribly wrong, and they can both feel it. As one of those secrets spirals into mortal danger, an assassin from Qiye Garden—familiar and fearsome—arrives with an ultimatum that threatens to tear their fragile bond apart.

Sai Naekawa Ever since that fateful day, Hinako has wanted to die. And for a time, it seemed Shiori would be the one to fulfill her desire. But when a secret hidden in Hinako?s blood is suddenly exposed, the promise binding them together comes under threat? ?Do you?really want to eat me??

(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) Satsuki Nakamura (A/CA) Yukikana In the Kingdom of Ei, five clans put forth their maidens as imperial consorts-but only one will be crowned empress. Just when frail and beautiful 'court butterfly' Kou Reirin seems poised to marry the crown prince, jealous 'court rat' Shu Keigetsu steals her body! Reirin wakes up in the dungeons as the conspirator, and things look dire? or do they? Now that she's got a robust new body, not even the looming threat of execution can stop her!

(W) Mu Su Li HOW MANY LIFETIMES WILL IT TAKE?Wu Xingxue has awakened and realized that he is indeed an archfiend. However, much of his past, like his connection to the mysterious Rex Spiritus or the Arbor Divinus, remains an enigma. Adding to the puzzle is the legendary Tianxiu Immortal, Xiao Fuxuan, who continues to support him. Wu Xingxue's fragmented memories suggest that Xiao Fuxuan's helpfullness might stem from a surprisingly simple reason--one that ties them together inexorably.Determined to uncover the truth, Wu Xingxue travels with his ragtag group to the feared stronghold of fiends: Nightgleam. Once inside, he will surely encounter the archfiend who usurped his position as leader of all fiends.But when they least expect it, the group is dragged into a vision of the past. And the illusion--if it is an illusion--holds more shocking revelations than any of them could have imagined.

(W) Jim Zub, Kurt Busiek (A) Jon Malin, Various (CA) Arthur Adams The Winter Soldier leads a new team of Thunderbolts! Out of the ashes of AVENGERS: STANDOFF, Bucky Barnes recruits a squad of renegades - but are they heroes or villains? Do even they know for sure?! They're on a rampage across the Marvel Universe, hunting down and destroying bizarre, mind-bending threats - all the while harboring one of their own! And among their number is the serial manipulator Moonstone! What could go wrong? How about a gut-wrenching battle for leadership, an alien threat and super-team showdowns with the All-New Inhumans and the Squadron Supreme?! As CIVIL WAR II rages, the Winter Soldier takes on Spider-Man! But Steve Rogers wants to know where Bucky's loyalties lie. Plus: The Thunderbolts used to be the Masters of Evil - and if Baron Zemo has his way, their villainous legacy will be reclaimed with the infinite power of a Cosmic Cube! COLLECTING: Thunderbolts (2016) 1-12 Rated T+