Welcome to '4 Stories of the Apocalypse,' a series of four standalone tales featuring fan-favorite characters from the FvZ Universe. This volume includes the phantasmic Drake Masterson teaming up with original Wrecking Crew member J-Mac (or what's left of him, anyway) to figure out what 'unfinished business' is keeping him on the Earthly plane; the sadistic Gunther escaping into a copy of Kurt Kiel's SURVIVAL OF THE DAMNED as he hides for his life in an abandoned Creepy-Con comic shop; the untold story of Felix and Chato, the Mexican brothers who helped Rob and Burger return to San Diego; and a very special alternate reality clash of the titans: the Wrecking Crew vs. Team FvZ!
(W/A/CA) Marc Palm
VAMPIRISM! MYTHOLOGY! DECAPITATION! WITCHCRAFT! MARIJUANA! and DEFAMATION!! Before, her life was all fun and profits. Now, after receiving a hallucinogenic snake bite, famed 'monster hunter' The FANG experiences a psychedelic nightmare. The Hash Hag and Weed Witch dispense scaly insight to help unravel these twisted visions. The FANG is sent on a journey of mythologically
(W) Rob Guillory (A) Rob Guillory, Taylor Wells (CA) Rob Guillory
Jedidiah Jenkins is a simple farmer. But his cash crop isn't corn or soy. Instead, he grows fast-healing, highly customizable human organs-a miracle cure for all manner of ailments and injuries. Or they were, until his former patients began to transform into something not quite human. Now, these pour souls are coming to the Jenkins Farm searching for answers. But a dark figure lurks in their collective shadow-one with sinister plans for Jedidiah, his family, and the world. Collects FARMHAND #6-10
(W) Rob Guillory (A) Rob Guillory, Jean-Francois Beaulieu (CA) Rob Guillory
Jedidiah Jenkins was a simple farmer, but his cash crop wasn't corn or soy. He grew fast-healing, highly customizable human organs, which he used to heal the world. But it was all a lie. What Jedidiah used for good, a dark entity has used to transform humanity into something monstrous. Only Jedidiah's children stand in its way-and not all of them will survive. Collects FARMHAND #16-20
(W) Matt Kindt (A/CA) Tyler Jenkins
A no-nonsense Secret Service agent and his new-age partner investigate a mysterious box known as the 'Fear Case,' which has appeared throughout history at sites of disaster and tragedy. Whoever comes into possession of this case must pass it on within three days or face deadly consequences. The agents must track down this Fear Case while staying one step ahead of a psychotic cult and the otherwordly forces behind the Case's existence. Collects the four-issue miniseries. 'This is the kind of comic one desperately wants to continue reading once an issue is done.' -Graphic Policy
(W) Richard A. Hamilton (A/CA) Marco Matrone
When shy 6th-grade shutterbug Whit Garcia starts middle school, he's forced to join a yearbook club with three other weirdos who will never be voted "most likely to succeed." But after the ghosts of missing students start haunting them, Whit, Hester, Hillary and Press must solve the supernatural secret behind these spirits - or their yearbook club will be voted most likely to join them.
But are these ghostly students the real bad guys? Or are they just warning Whit and his friends? Warning them about a darkness beyond their schoolyard...a darkness that threatens to swallow the school - and its occupants - whole.
The sophomore offering from Seismic Press, FEARBOOK CLUB is a story all about fitting in, fighting ghosts and forming friendships with other misfits, especially when you're a misfit yourself. Springing from the pen of writer Richard Ashley Hamilton (How To Train Your Dragon, Guillermo Del Toro's Trollhunters) and artist Marco Matrone.
From the creator of GRAVEYARD OF EMPIRES and GROUNDED comes the story of a literal man without fear. The vigilante known as Fear is a bold, even reckless superhero. He's also a man paralyzed by a crippling anxiety disorder who needs an anti-fear drug to fight his war on crime. Hell, he needs it just to get out of bed every day. So what happens when his drug supply runs out? Collects FEARLESS #1-4
Una hambruna obliga a Diego Busqueda, un ""coyote"" noble, a guiar a su familia a traves ""Del Camino del Diablo,"" un area del desierto maldito con dias interminables y noches fatales. Sin Embargo, un antiguo mal que ha plagado esta region por generaciones ha renacido desde la oscuridad. Contrastando el mundo verdadero de la politica limitrofe contra una mitologia re-imaginada del hombre lobo, Feeding Ground hace que nosotros re-evaluamos lo que pensamos sobre la naturaleza de la sobrevivencia.
A new nightmare plagues the Mexico-Arizona border. A famine caused by Blackwell Industries drives Diego Busqueda, a noble coyote, to lead a band of Mexican border crossers across the unforgiving Devil's Highway, a desert cursed with blistering days and deadly nights. Back home, Diego's daughter, Flaca, discovers that something hungrier prowls the factory fields. Stalked and persecuted, can the Busqueda family maintain their dreams of immigration or will the unspeakable horrors of the desert tear them apart? On the Feeding Ground, there is no freedom without sacrifice. Available in English and Spanish editions.
David Lapham and Gabriel Andrade's hit horror series redefines modern werewolf mythology the Avatar way, with violent animal ferocity and gallons of blood! Officer Dale Chesnutt is a lawman with a big, bloody problem. Slaughtered civilians are turning up in the sleepy town of Cypress, and the burden falls on him to end the carnage. But no sooner does he begin his investigation than he finds himself violently drawn to a sexy, mysterious woman? and a vicious creature strikes again at Dale's own family. Hidden among the faces on Cypress streets, unrecognizable to neighbors and friends, a culture of werewolves dating back a thousand years has found their ancient secrets threatened? and worth tearing their enemies to pieces for. Available with a Trade Paperback, Hard Cover, and a special Signed Hard Cover Edition (limited to 1000 copies and signed by David Lapham) all featuring covers by Gabriel Andrade!
DAVID LAPHAM has re-defined the modern werewolf tale in a gripping human drama full of violence, sex, and horror with Ferals! Dale Chesnutt's troubles didn't end in Cypress. Having survived the FBI massacre of the Feral community, he finds himself recruited to help the Bureau uncover a much bigger conspiracy and eliminate the threat once and for all. Teaming up with a female agent posing as his wife, Chesnutt soon finds that the feral blood in him is changing her and driving them to become part of the cursed town. And when a Viking descendant reveals his intent to grow an army of feral wolves and destroy the people that have hunted his kind for centuries, the werewolf conspiracy is blown wide open. Feral wolves, crazed militia, and soldiers collide as the world of the Ferals breaks wide open and into all-out war! The trade collects Ferals #7-12 of the ongoing horror series.
(W) Christopher Golden, Tim Lebbon (A/CA) Peter Bergting
The Valhalla music festival commemorates a long-ago Viking slaughter, but when strange things start to happen, it seems the massacre may be far from over. When festival-goers begin to disappear, and musicians find themselves playing mysterious and ancient songs as if possessed, the fans have to figure out what's going on before the festival site's haunting past comes back for blood. New York Times bestselling horror writers Christopher Golden and Tim Lebbon create a music festival to die for in this illustrated novel with artwork by Peter Bergting! o New prose horror from two New York Times bestselling writers!
(W) Cara Ellison (A/CA) Sally Cantirino
When the world's most powerful working hero asks her retired peers for help, they secretly agree to deal out punishment on another hero in the public eye. But when the weapon of publicity is wielded, it threatens to kick up all of the personal traumas of the heroes, past and present . . . Collects the original digital series for the first time in print! What does justice look like when violence isn't enough?
(W) Tim Daniel (A/CA) Patricio Delpeche
El Sueño, Texas was a single street town withering under the shadow of the Mexico-U.S. Barrier. Then the pavement split, and a massive crack spread from one end to the other, rapidly swallowing El Sueño whole. Young couple Avery Lee Olmos and Hark Wright fight to escape the mysterious sinkhole and the malevolent force that beckons from its depths. Collects issues #1-4.
(W/A/CA) Enrico Orlandi
Tami has traveled long and far from his home in the south, forbidden to return until he has become a man, in this coming-of-age story. Defeating monsters and saving princesses has not been enough, and now he must find the fabled flower of the witch. But in his quest Tami inadvertently sparks a feud between the villagers who shelter him and the demon Yabra! And when the conflict comes to a head, Tami will have to choose between proving himself as a man, and protecting the villagers he's come to love. o Available for the first time in English. o From Italian creator Enrico Orlandi!
(W/A) Kasumi Yasuda
Kamiya is trying to make the most of the time he has left before completing his spiriflor transformation. But when he's attacked by a mysterious spiriflor that somehow remains capable of humanlike movement and functioning, his childhood friend Hourai becomes one of the creature's victims.
(W/A/CA) Brian Michael Bendis
Written and illustrated by Bendis and colored by Matthew Wilson, Fortune and Glory invites readers to gaze in wonder at the dizzying varieties of stupidity displayed by studio executives, and to share in the enthralling mood swings and ego nosedives of a small-time comic book creator as he rides the emotional roller coaster of freelance film production. This comprehensive trade paperback edition includes the complete story from the original three-issue miniseries and features an introduction from comics and animation legend Paul Dini as well as a wealth of promotional art and interviews straight from Bendis's archives.
(W) Tomihiko Morimi
A collection of four spooky tales for the modern era, all tied to a certain Kyoto curio shop. A basket wriggles, a masked man lingers in the dark, and things are offered, lost, and forgotten. What mysteries lie hidden in the city's winding streets? Tomihiko Morimi offers a stylish glimpse into the beguiling and mysterious darkness of the old capital.
(W/A/CA) Junji Ito
By Junji Ito A new collection of delightfully macabre tales from a master of horror manga. An old wooden mansion that turns on its inhabitants. A dissection class with a most unusual subject. A funeral where the dead are definitely not laid to rest. Ranging from the terrifying to the comedic, from the erotic to the loathsome, these stories showcase Junji Ito's long-awaited return to the world of horror.
(W/A/CA) Junji Ito
Junji Ito meets Mary Shelley! The master of horror manga bends all his skill into bringing the anguished and solitary monster-and the fouler beast who created him-to life with the brilliantly detailed chiaroscuro he is known for. Also included are six tales of Oshikiri-a high school student who lives in a decaying mansion connected to a haunted parallel world. Uncanny doppelgangers, unfortunately murdered friends, and a whole lot more are in store for him. Bonus: The Ito family dog! Thrill to the adventures of Non-non Ito, an adorable Maltese!
(W) Steve Niles (A/CA) Greg Ruth
Trevor's monstrous little brother lives in the barn behind the house. The boy's only six years old, but he towers over his older brother, and possesses incredible strength. For years, Trevor has looked after his baby brother, keeping him from the light, but now that's all about to change. His family's secret is about to be revealed, uncovering the horrible truth of the small Midwestern town the boys have grown up in. o Steve Niles, creator of Criminal Macabre, teams with Greg Ruth, for a bizarre tale of horror unlike anything you've seen before.
(W) Alan Moore (A/CA) Eddie Campbell
Two of the greatest creators in the history of comics. Eleven unsolved murders. One sprawling conspiracy, one metropolis on the brink of the twentieth century, and one bloody-minded Ripper ushering London into the modern age of terror. From Hell, often ranked among the greatest graphic novels of all time, is now available in a handsome hardcover edition, with a brand new cover.
(W/A) Mosae Nohara
England at the end of the 19th century. A string of gruesome incidents all lead back to a single boy who was born into a world where chaos and order, and wealth and poverty are deeply intertwined. Guided by a deep solitude, what fate awaits him in the end? (STL208249) (C: 0-1-2)
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(W/A) Mosae Nohara
A young boy raised in a cellar enters the light. As the lonely child journeys to find companions who share his tastes, he suddenly finds himself a member of the Organization-a mysterious assassins' guild led by an enigmatic nobleman named Midwinter. Are his new associates those Ruwanda seeks? Or will the red fog descend once more, leaving a trail of bloody corpses in its wake...?
(W/A) Mosae Nohara
Ivan, Ruwanda's partner, has a tragic past. Betrayed by his father, he seeks the love he lost in a ruthless band of assassins. Meanwhile, Ruwanda, just can't get along with Mei, a being overflowing with an abundance of love. Plotting Mei's murder, but wavering because of love, will Ruwanda and Ivan be overcome by the red fog...or will love triumph in the end?
(W/A) Mosae Nohara
After stumbling upon the secret of the research facility, Ivan's narrow escape leaves him in a quandary. Doubting Midwinter and the other members of the Organization, Ivan turns to Ruwanda for help. But Ruwanda does nothing for free...and so Ivan is enlisted in Ruwanda's quest to find his mother. Can they survive the Organization and discover the truth behind what happened to her?!
(W/A/CA) Hiroya Oku
While Gantz teams make a desperate assault against the alien mothership to free the imprisoned humans-including Kei's beloved Tae-the public receives news that the devastating war is over! To the world at large, a new day of peaceful coexistence is dawning, but before tranquility can be achieved, something must be done about the Gantz 'terrorists' who threaten the new peace. So now the Gantz warriors face not only the monstrous ETs, but the entire human race! Collects Gantz volumes 31-33.
Jennifer Blood is a suburban wife and mom by day - and a ruthless vigilante by night! Every day she makes breakfast, takes the kids to school, cleans the house, naps for an hour or two, makes dinner, puts the kids to bed, and kisses her husband goodnight. This suburban punisher is ready to be unleashed in a story that can only be told by the legendary Garth Ennis.
(W/A/CA) Gary Gianni
Gary Gianni created one of the strangest occult detective teams in comics history: millionaire filmmaker Lawrence St. George and his associate, Benedict, of the venerable guild of Corpus Monstrum. They navigate a peculiar and deadly world plagued by squid pirates, zombie cowboys, abominable snowmen, mustachioed skulls, and fat, flying demons. Gianni's meticulous and evocative art combined with his haunting but often hilarious writing create a horror comic unlike anything else on the stands. This book also includes classic prose stories by Robert E. Howard, Clark Ashton Smith, and more, illustrated by Gianni. o Hot off the success of Hellboy: Into the Silent Sea, Gianni's original masterpiece returns in paperback! 'These are (along with a few issues of Stan and Jack's Fantastic Four) my all time favorite comic book stories.'-Mike Mignola 'Gianni is a master-The MonsterMen leaves no doubt: the dude knows how to rock a comic book page.'-Michael Chabon (The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay), from his introduction
Horror returns to comics with Zenescope Entertainment's frightening and fun Grimm Tales of Terror Anthology Volume 2! From the classic literature of Poe and Hawthorne to modern day urban legends, this series re-imagines the creepy stories you know and love for a new generation of readers! Keres, the goddess of death, loves to punish those who she deems deserving of her wrath, and many unsuspecting people who cross her path are about to learn a harsh lesson about morality. This gorgeous 300 page hardcover collects 13 issues of one of the best comic book horror titles currently on shelves!
(W) Ralph Tedesco & Various (A) Various
The terror just keeps coming in the fourth volume of Zenescope's horror anthology series! Included in this collection, is horror anthology at its finest, with retellings of history's scariest stories and new twists on urban legends, including tales of chain letters, Route 66, the Bermuda Triangle, the Black Dahlia, and much more. All overseen by Keres, goddess of death, who punishes those she deems worthy of her wrath. This gorgeous 300-page hardcover collects 13 issues of one of the best comic book horror titles currently on shelves!
The mysterious Order of Tarot has emerged from the shadows with its sights set on ruling the Realms of Power. With the courts of Swords, Cups, Wands, and Pentacles at his command, the Emperor is ready to launch his assault on the Grimm Universe. And the only thing that stands in his way is a wildcard named Talisman. Collects Grimm Fairy Tales: Tarot #1-6.
Zenescope's UNLEASHED, The comic book event of the year, brings classic fairy tales monsters into the Myth realm of the Grimm Universe. Collect the Unleashed tie-in stories that feature Elijah bashing his way through the zombie hoards, and Masumi slicing her way through the demons in her path to send these monsters back to the Shadowlands! Collects Grimm Fairy Tales: Demons #1-3 and Grimm Fairy Tales: Zombies #1-3.
(W) Eric Luke (A) Adam Hughes & Various
For the first time, collect the complete saga of Ghost in two oversized trade paperback collections. They said rest in peace, but she's never been one to follow orders. When someone in the corrupt metropolis of Arcadia murdered reporter Elisa Cameron in cold blood, they hadn't anticipated that she'd return as the spectral vigilante Ghost. And once she's recovered her memories, they're in for a lifetime-or afterlifetime-of pain. But Elisa's voyage for vengeance may lead her to unearth some truths about Arcadia that should have remained dead and buried. Volume one collects the origins of this gritty supernatural noir.
Stand Alone Complex takes place in the year 2030, in the fi ctional Japanese city of New Port. The story follows the members of Public Security Section 9, a special operations task force comprised of former military officers and police detectives. Based on the hit TV series.
(W/A) Akissa Saike
Chlo?'s had nothing but success so far as a spirit hunter, and she's got the bank account to prove it! But when she takes on a new high-level job, she may have bitten off more than she can chew. Not only is the target a big one, but she'll also have to get along with other talented hunters who want to claim the prize for themselves! For older teen audiences.
(W) Bobby Curnow (A/CA) Simon Gane
A touching graphic novel about love, loss, and how the past never truly stays dead. Seeking a refuge from an unhappy life, Brandt returns to his ancestral home in Japan to find a haunted tree and the departed souls that are drawn to it, including his grandfather. Getting more involved with the tree's inhabitants, he attempts to heal some of history's wounds but will he be able to find a measure of peace for himself when someone special from his past returns? Available in November.
(W) David M. Booher (A) Blue Delliquanti & Various
A year and a half after the events of Ghostbusters: Afterlife, the Ghostbusters are officially back in business and headed to where it all began: New York City! Callie, Gary, Trevor, and Phoebe are moving into the Firehouse and ready to take on the Spengler family business?or are they? Ghostbusting on top of changing family dynamics has a way of going awry-and that's exactly what one sinister paranormal force is counting on. Collects Ghostbusters: Back in Town #1-4.
After his last job, Jackson Winters won his freedom. But even now, he can't put his very real ghosts to rest. News of his reappearance has spread, and there are people who have waited a long time to use his peculiar talents for all the wrong reasons.
(W) Cullen Bunn (A/CA) Leomacs
What ghost stories do ghosts tell, and what can they tell us about ourselves? An estranged daughter and her father wander a haunted land; they only have the restless spirits, each with its own story to tell, as company along the way. After a deadly accident of which they are the only survivors, Lucas and Harmony Agate can see the dead-an overwhelming amount of the deceased, all with their own warnings, cries for help, and malevolence alike. But Lucas and Harmony aren't the only ones with this ability; there are other nearly-deads, some of which have malicious motivations? Cullen Bunn of Basilisk and The Empty Man acclaim is joined by artist Leomacs (Basketful of Heads), bringing readers the most eye-opening spectral story since The Sixth Sense! Collects Ghostlore #1-4.