(W) Paul Tobin, Colleen Coover (A/CA) Galaad
THE FINAL SHOWDOWN IS HERE! IT?S THE CHAMPIONSHIP: FOR FREEDOM (HER BROTHER?S) and GLORY (HER OWN)! Lydia Riverthane readies herself for the finals of the Wrassle Castle tournament, hoping to win her brother?s freedom and get back his good name. But Lydia and her diverse group of friends, Chelsea, Nyle, and Dee, discover that the plot against the Riverthane family goes deeper than any of them thought. Lydia will have to dig deep and unlock the secrets behind her own wrassling if she wants to have any hope of saving her home and family. Book 3 of the three-book original graphic novel series. A rock 'em sock 'em hum-dandy knock-out of a graphic novel! Shannon Watters, Co-Creator of Lumberjanes Buy three copies of WRASSLE CASTLE TP BOOK 03 PUT A LYD ON IT! by the FOC date and get 15% your total order of WRASSLE CASTLE TP BOOK 03 PUT A LYD ON IT!
(W) Ben Percy (A) Robert Gill, Chris Allen (CA) Joshua Cassara
Crossing a dangerous line! Omega Red is harboring a deadly secret, and how far will X-Force go to keep Krakoa safe! But nothing compares to the trust broken by the interrogation of one of their own. Then, Forge, Wolverine and Quentin Quire brave the depths of the sea, where terrors of the deep await and a deadly discovery reveals a dark side of Krakoa! How will revelations about the island nation they fight for affect X-Force? And shaken by his recent resurrection, what will Quire do with his new lease on life? When Quentin finds a nightmare creature wreaking havoc on X-Force, he soon realizes that the only way to fight it...is on its own turf. Sweet dreams, Quentin! Plus: Can X-Force handle unwanted party crashers at the Hellfire Gala while keeping the disturbance under wraps? Collects X-Force (2019) #15-20, Wolverine (2020) #13. Rated T+
(W) Ben Percy (A) Robert Gill & Various (CA) Joshua Cassara
Fear of a green planet! As the Reign of X expands outwards, Beast plants the seeds - and X-Force pulls the weeds. But not if Man-Slaughter has anything to say about it! When the genetic makeup of the shambling soldier is used to infect and control an army of unwilling agents, X-Force must get to the root of the problem! Meanwhile, Beast's best-laid plans invite a threat close to the heart as the secret works of Mikhail Rasputin are at last revealed! If Black Tom can't stop this insidious invasion, the consequences go beyond mere death. Time for Colossus to step in! Plus: A sea change for Kid Omega and Phoebe Cuckoo! And Wolverine takes on the deadliest waves in the world, and it will take more than a healing factor to survive this thresher! Collecting X-FORCE (2019) #21-26. Rated T+
(W) Ben Percy (A) Chris Allen, Robert Gill (CA) Joshua Cassara
The planet Arakko is a new target for Arakkii pirate Sevyr Blackmore! But where there's crime, there's inevitably punishment. And that's where X-Force comes in, along with hired hands Maverick and the Mercs! But are even their combined forces up to the task of keeping these deadly warriors from overrunning the solar system? Back on Earth, XENO and its mysterious leader, the Man with the Peacock Tattoo, make their deadly move against X-Force - and all mutants! And Domino, Deadpool and Omega Red are about to fall right into his clutches! At last, learn the secrets of the fiend who's been plaguing X-Force since the series began! But as the terrible truth of XENO's horror-show experiments stands revealed, who - or what - is the Omni-Mutant?! Collecting X-FORCE (2019) #34-38. Rated T+
(W) Ben Percy (A) Robert Gill, Paul Davidson (CA) Joshua Cassara
It's a new era for X-Force - and a new era means new members! Laura Kinney, A.K.A. Wolverine, and Piotr Rasputin, A.K.A. Colossus, join the team. Let's just hope one of them isn't harboring a deadly secret that's set to destroy their teammates! The revamped squad must contend with Beast's plans, as well as a blast from the past - and future! The once-Kid Omega is back! But where has he been? What's different about him? And where is he taking the team? Mysteries will be revealed as Hank McCoy's dark agenda is fully exposed! But what will this revelation mean for mutantkind, and does X-Force still have time to stop what's been set in motion? Collecting X-FORCE (2019) #39-42. Rated T+
(W) Ben Percy (A) Daniel Picciotto, Robert Gill (CA) Daniel Acuna
The final battle for X-Force! In the aftermath of revelations from Colossus and the Beast, X-Force must regroup. Before they tackle their next mission, they marshal their forces at a remote new base. But if the harsh arctic environment doesn't do them in, Orchis just might! Then, at long last, X-Force takes their fight straight to Henry McCoy - and he will answer for his crimes! In a simpler time, the bounding Beast used to partner up with his fellow Avenger, Wonder Man! But after Hank's frightening fall from grace, is there any chance these two can still see eye to eye? In a last desperate attempt to take down the Beast, X-Force will witness the return of?the Beast?! As the team confronts Hank with their secret weapon, brace yourself for the final reckoning! Collecting X-FORCE (2020) #47-50. Rated T+
(W) Jonathan Hickman (A) Phil Noto, More (CA) Leinil Francis Yu
One era ends and a new one begins as Jonathan Hickman's acclaimed run enters the Reign of X! In the wake of the Earth-shattering events of X OF SWORDS, the Captain Commander of Krakoa makes a fateful decision that will affect all the island-nation's residents! And when the Shi'ar Empire asks the X-Men for help, Cyclops, Storm and Marvel Girl answer the call! Elsewhere, the door to the Vault swings open at last. But time moves differently inside the Vault - and for the beings who emerge, it's been a very, very long time since they entered! And Krakoa's future is at stake when one of mutantkind's greatest threats re-emerges: Nimrod is online! Then, it's time for the Hellfire Gala - and a changing of the guard, as Krakoa's very first team of elected X-Men debuts! Collecting X-MEN (2019) #16-20. Rated T+
(W) Brian Michael Bendis, Various (A) Olivier Coipel, Various (CA) Salvador Larroca
'No more mutants.' With those fateful words, the Scarlet Witch ushered in one of the most shocking eras of all for mutantkind - with fan-favorite characters depowered and only 198 mutants believed left on Earth! Even worse, they're not being born - and those who remain must grapple even more than ever before with the threat of extinction! How do the X-Men pick up the pieces in a world that has completely changed? Can a traumatized Quicksilver cope with losing his super-speed? What comes next for the ever-unpredictable X-Factor? What is the Sentinel Squad? And out of the ashes of Decimation, a deadly new force emerges that proves to be bad news for Alpha Flight and the New Avengers! Collecting HOUSE OF M (2005) #8, MUTOPIA X #5, DECIMATION: HOUSE OF M - THE DAY AFTER, X-MEN (1991) #177-179, NEW X-MEN (2004) #20-24, X-FACTOR (2005) #1-4, GENERATION M #1-5, SON OF M #1-6, X-MEN: THE 198 #1-5, SENTINEL SQUAD O*N*E #1-5, NEW AVENGERS (2004) #16-20, X-MEN UNLIMITED (2004) #13 and X-MEN: THE 198 FILES. Ra
(W) Marc Guggenheim (A) Diego Bernard, Thony Silas (CA) Ryan Stegman
Sacrifices were made in the fight against Scythian - so where do the X-Men go from here? They'd better decide quickly, because the Brotherhood of Evil Mutants is back - and deadlier than ever! As the Gold squad bids farewell to one of its own and faces its most devastating loss, what exactly is wrong with Rachel Summers? And when Kitty Pryde and her team end up in prison, who will protect the good people of New York? Prepare to meet?the new X-Men Gold! They'll stand up to the Shredded Man and other deadly threats - but something bigger than they can imagine has survived the Negative Zone and is on its way, looking for revenge! Can our jailbird mutants - with the help of the rest of the Big Apple's super heroes - somehow lend a hand? Collecting X-MEN GOLD #21-25. Rated T+
(W/A) Hiroshi Higuchi & Various
It's time for the full X-Men: The Animated Series experience! The global television sensation is back on TV screens and back on shelves with this classic manga adaptation. Newly remastered and presented in a deluxe edition, this ultimate X-Men collector's item completes the two-volume set!
(W) Chris Claremont, Various (A) John Romita Jr., Various (CA) John Romita Jr.
Rachel Summers claims the power of Phoenix, Jean Grey returns from a watery grave and the original X-Men reunite as X-Factor! It's an era of upheaval that puts Marvel's mutants on the path to some of their darkest days! Both Cyclops and Professor X leave the X-Men, but a new teammate waits in the wings: Magneto?! As Storm steps up and Wolverine faces the new Phoenix, the relentless Nimrod targets the team for annihilation! Meanwhile, the newly minted X-Factor grapples with Jean's miraculous resurrection and shares a fateful first encounter with Apocalypse! Plus: The X-Men and New Mutants enlist in the Asgardian Wars, Nightcrawler goes solo and Longshot debuts! Collecting UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #194-209; X-MEN ANNUAL (1970) #9-10; NEW MUTANTS SPECIAL EDITION #1; NEW MUTANTS ANNUAL #2; NIGHTCRAWLER (1985) #1-4; LONGSHOT #1-6; AVENGERS (1963) #263; FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #286; X-FACTOR (1986) #1-8 and ANNUAL #1; IRON MAN ANNUAL #8; AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #282; and material from MARVEL FANFARE (1982) #33, a
(W) Scott Lobdell, Various (A) Joe Madureira, Various (CA) Joe Madureira
In the wake of the mighty villain Onslaught's defeat, the X-Men battle on in a world mourning its heroes, who were seemingly destroyed by Onslaught! Onslaught is defeated! The X-Men have survived their greatest test - but Professor X has been arrested and mutant prejudice is at an all-time high. Cannonball and Iceman infiltrate Graydon Creed's anti-mutant presidential campaign, but will their investigation put Iceman's family in the crosshairs? And what happens when Creed is targeted for death? As the bigoted Friends of Humanity assault mutants worldwide, the X-Men must deal with their newest teammate: Joseph, the amnesiac Magneto! Plus: With the Fantastic Four presumed dead in Onslaught's attack, can the X-Men help the orphaned Franklin Richards? The Brotherhood strike - with Cyclops' brother Havok leading the villains! Joseph wrestles with Magneto's bloody legacy! Bishop's past is finally revealed! Beast ties up loose ends! And can Juggernaut escape the crimson prison in which Onslaught trapped him? COLL
(W) Al Ewing (A) Jacopo Camagni, Luca Pizzari (CA) Stefano Caselli
The calm before the?? After recent turmoil, Arakko catches its breath - but even as Storm begins a new romance, she has no time to rest. Xavier has questions about Magneto's death, and he's not asking nicely. Meanwhile, the White Sword - the Omega mutant healer who could raise the dead and bind them to his service - once had one hundred warriors. Now the last of the Hundred tells the tale of the one who destroyed them - one who is coming to test Arakko again! Plus: The origin of Arakko revealed! In ancient days, Genesis turned back the hordes of Amenth and forced Annihilation into a parley. What words were spoken in her mind? Apocalypse finally will know, and the echoes of those words might destroy him - and Arakko with him! Collecting X-MEN RED (2022) #11-13 and X-MEN: BEFORE THE FALL - HERALDS OF APOCALYPSE. Rated T+
(W/A/CA) Noriyuki Konishi
Nate and his Yo-Kai pal Jibenyan are leading an expedition in search of hidden treasure! Get ready for a new adventure full of serious exploring and serious fun that's also a little bit of a tearjerker!
(W) Michael Northrop (A/CA) Sam Lotfi
When Alfred attends Gotham Servants School, he is a clumsy and nervous boy going to fulfill his father's last wish?he will become...a butler. But when he suspects that his new school may be involved in a criminal plot, Alfred must look within himself to see if he has what it takes to be not only a butler, but a hero. From New York Times bestselling writer Michael Northrop (TombQuest, Dear Justice League), with striking visuals from artist Sam Lotfi (Mosely), comes the story of a scrappy kid who becomes a legend.
(W/A/CA) Naoshi Arakawa
Kosei's road back to playing the piano has been rough, but he's finally beginning to regain his confidence, even though he still has trouble hearing the notes. But as his first solo competition in years closes in, Kosei will have to deal with reentering a cutthroat world, where old rivals still remember - and resent - Kosei's younger self, the precocious Human Metronome. Kaori's support is unwavering, but will it be enough to push Kosei through all the toxic memories this experience dredges up?
(W/A/CA) Miman
Hime is a picture-perfect high school princess-she's admired by all and never trips up! So when she accidentally injures a café manager named Mai, she's willing to cover some shifts to keep her facade intact. To Hime's surprise, the café is themed after a private school where the all-female staff always puts on their best act for their loyal customers. However, under the guidance of the most graceful girl there, Hime can't help but blush and blunder! Beneath all the frills and laughter, Hime feels tension brewing as she finds out more about her new job and her budding feelings.