(W/A/CA) Paul Pope
Following the 20th anniversary edition of PAUL POPE's HEAVY LIQUID, IMAGE is proud to release POPE's follow-up, 100%, in a newly remastered edition collecting all 5 issues, a gallery of the wraparound covers, unseen art and sketches, and a stunning wraparound cover colored by YUKO SHIMIZU. Time Magazine listed both HEAVY LIQUID and 100% among their 100 most important science fiction graphic novels of the decade, and fans and critics alike regard 100% as some of POPE's most emotionally charged and literary work, akin to Los Bros. Hernandez's Love and Rockets and the films of Wong Kar-wai. Set in HEAVY LIQUID's alternate future New York and the same timeline as hit series Batman Year 100, 100% focuses on the intertwining struggles, hopes, and loves of six characters all working and frequenting the seedy Catshack strip club. Blending the worlds of sex work, MMA fighting, and urban menace, 100% asks-is it possible to find love, safety, and hope in this dystopian American megalopolis? Collects 100% #1-5
(W) Mike Butterworth (A) Jose Ortiz, Jose Gonzalez
The aliens from Dort have lost their world and now they want Earth! It is the year 2000. In fifty years' time the planet Dort will collide with its sun and be destroyed. Ratta, the dictator of Dort has chosen Earth as a new home for his people. But first he is creating ten thousand disasters to wipe out all human life! Only Britain's best scientist, Professor Mike Dauntless, has the mind and spirit to stop Ratta from destroying humankind.
(W/A) Various
Incredible SF action from the Eisner-nominated UK anthology! In Progs 2243-2245, Judge Dredd tracks down the Judge-killer in 'Now That's What I Call Justice'; Dexter and his comrades brave the sewers in a bid to escape Downlode in 'Somewhere, Beyond the Sea' by Dan Abnett and Tazio Bettin; Nolan Blake battles an old enemy in Skip Tracer: 'Eden' by James Peaty and Paul Marshall; and Aquila faces off against a Titan in 'The Rivers of Hades' by Gordon Rennie and Patrick Goddard! Prog 2246 is the third of 2021's Regened all-ages bumper issues, and it's another rip-roaring line-up of stories, including Cadet Dredd, sky-surfer Chopper, the dimension-jumping 'Splorers, and more!
(W/A) Various
Incredible SF action from the Eisner-nominated UK anthology! Judge Dredd is targeted in 'Now That's What I call Justice'; super-intelligent ape Noam Chimpsky's adventures in space come to an explosive end in 'The Talented Mr Chimpsky'; interdimensional investigators Department K are caught in a warp in 'Cosmic Chaos'; the Downlode A.I. makes its move in 'Its Own Devices'; Nolan Blake has an unexpected reunion in Skip Tracer: 'Eden'; and Aquila heads into the underworld in 'The Rivers of Hades'!
(W/A) Various
Incredible SF action from the Eisner-nominated UK anthology! In Progs 2230-2232, Judge Dredd deals with an out-of-control SJS department in 'A Penitent Man,' there's a Mob fallout in 'Easy Money'; the folk-horror of Thistlebone II comes to its chilling climax; Wrath and Bode have necromancer troubles in Feral & Foe; and there's explosive galactic drama in the thriller 'Chorus and the Ring'! Prog 2233: it's the second of 2021's all-ages Regened issues - 48 pages of complete stories, featuring characters new and old. Cadets Joe and Rico Dredd are out of their depth in a Block War in 'Lawbreaker'; Psi-Judge Anderson heads into deep space to tackle an alien threat in 'Deep Burn'; Dept K cross the multiverse to get home in 'Stranded'; and trainee wizards that don't make the grade find themselves at 'Lowborn High'!
(W/A) VARIOUS (CA) Ben Willsher
2000 AD's all ages science fiction anthology series is returns with a fourth thrill-powered collection of epic, action packed stories featuring all of your favorite characters and a brand new, exclusive Harlem Heroes strip! Cadet Dredd goes undercover as a renegade runaway! It's the Harlem Heroes versus the Harlem Hellcats in the most dangerous - and deadly - aeroball game Mega-City One's ever seen! Does Chopper have what it takes to evade the Judges and win the Sky Surfing competition? Travel to other dimensions with Jaina and Jacen in 'Splorers! And Judge Anderson is back with another collection of brainbusting puzzles!
(W/A) Various
The first in a new series featuring younger versions of established 2000 AD characters, perfect for Upper Middle Grade aged readers! Join Cadet Dredd in four astonishing capers! Discover how Johnny Alpha became a teenage bounty-hunter Strontium Dog! Alien delinquents DR and Quinch hijack Free Comic Book Day! Featuring brand new comics from comics stars Alex De Campi, Alec Worley, Chris Weston, Neil Googe, Brett Parson and more, 2000 AD Regened is a thrill-powered collection for Earthlets of all ages!
(W/A) Various
The second volume of 2000 AD's celebrated series of all-ages science fiction stories! It's a race against time as Cadet Dredd and his clone brother Rico have to defuse a hostage situation in 'Bad Seeds.' When Judge Anderson encounters a malevolent force trying to turn the kids of Mega-City One into swots she has to RESTORE mayhem to the streets. Other characters include Pandora Perfect: futuristic criminal, terrible babysitter and all round bad 'un, teenage mutant bounty hunter Johnny Alpha and the return of ghostbusting duo Finder and Keeper.
(W) Stephane Betbder (A) Stephane Bervas
Escape from New York meets the X-Men! It's 2021, Detroit has seceded from the United States and it's citizens are under the control of a madman with extraordinary abilities. The only hope of retaking the city lies with four superpowered children but their powers come with a price - using them means aging prematurely. Can they save the city before their powers use up their lives?
(W/A/CA) Naoki Urasawa
The Friend has become the President of the World and rules with absolute power behind the giant wall of the city of Tokyo. Most of the world believes that the Friend is their savior, but below the surface, a resistance group led by 'The Queen of Ice' begins to make its move. The only one capable of ending this nightmare, she plans to rise in arms.
(W) Jeremy Haun (A/CA) Christopher Mitten
A science fiction/fantasy adventure about a brave team of science explorers traveling through a series of alien gateways to answer a distress call a galaxy away. They find themselves jumping across the universe through strange and beautiful landscapes only to be hunted by a vast, inexplicably unstoppable and dangerous horde. Amazing truths lie at the final gate. If only they can make it in time . . . Collects issue #1-#5 of the Comixology Originals series by superstar writer Jeremy Haun (The Beauty,The Realm) and Hellboy universe artist Christopher Mitten in this sci-fi expedition you will not want to miss! 'Haun and Mitten present a dazzling, dizzying, and spectacular sci-fi showcase that shows the scale of what comics can do.' --SYFY Wire
(W) VARIOUS (A) Mike Allred & Various (CA) VARIOUS
45 of the hottest artists working in comics and illustartion today bring their own interpretations to 45 2000 AD characters in this oversized art book celebrating the 45th Anniversary of the Galaxy's Greatest Comic. Earth's most popular comic and illustration artists to interpret the characters featured in the pages of 2000 AD. Featuring all new work by Jamie Smart (Bunny vs Monkey), Hannah Templer (GLOW, TMNT), Michael Allred (Madman, Silver Surfer), Kevin O'Neill (League of Extraordinary Gentlemen), Sean Phillips (Reckless, The Fade Out), Colleen Doran (Sandman, A Distant Soil).
(W) Asato Asato (A) Motoki Yoshihara
Following Kaie's death, Lena becomes distinctly aware of both her own ignorance and the fierce emotions the Eighty-Six hold toward Albans like her. As Spearhead squadron sorties again, she hears it-the voices of the dead, mixed in with the mechanical cries of the Legion, and Kaie's among them?!
(W/A) Asato Asato
The Merciless Queen has finally been taken into custody. Now the Federacy, the United Kingdom, and the Alliance of Wald can conduct a thorough analysis of this special Ameise and find out what makes the Legion tick. In the meantime, the members of the 86th Strike Package take a step away from the iron and blood so that they can relax for the first time in ages.
(W) Kazuma Kamachi (A/CA) Chuuya Kogino
Science and magic clash in the manga adaptation of the smash hit light novel series! Touma Kamijou just can't catch a break. He might live in Academy City, a place full of more super-powered students than you can shake a stick at, but his main superpower is his supernatural lack of luck. He wants nothing better than to keep a low profile, but when a girl named Index comes into his life, it gets more complicated and dangerous than ever!
(W) Kazuma Kamachi (A/CA) Chuuya Kogino
The horrifying experiment to make Accelerator into an all-powerful Level Six has commenced, and it involves the wholesale slaughter of the little sisters cloned from Mikoto Misaka. Can Touma find a way to stop the seemingly invincible Accelerator? Could it be that weakness is stronger than strength could ever be?
(W) Kazuma Kamachi (A/CA) Chuuya Kogino
Summer vacation is over, and it's time to go back to school! The new school year brings a new friend for Index - the lovely, thoughtful Hyouka Kazakiri. But there's a new problem too, and it's tall, blond, and ready to ruin Touma's day - the terrifying magician Sherry Cromwell!
(W) Kazuma Kamachi (A/CA) Kiyotaka Haimura
In Academy City, magic and science coexist in an unwavering power struggle. Toma Kamijo, an academically-challenged student in Academy City, wields the power of the Imagine Breaker in his right hand, which allows him to completely negate all supernatural powers - as well as his own luck. When he happens upon a mysterious nun named Index, whose mind has been implanted with the Index Librorum Prohibitorum - 103,000 ancient texts banned by the Church - Toma's luck is about to be pushed to its limits when he finds himself in the middle of a war he never expected!
(W) Kazuma Kamachi (A/CA) Kiyotaka Haimura
Science and magic clash in this critically acclaimed light novel series! Touma Kamijou is the unluckiest boy in Academy City. Having settled the magical side of his problems for a while, the scientific side of things starts to heat up when Touma's rival-turned-friend Mikoto meets her own clone. That's only the beginning of a chain of events that leads Touma and Mikoto to face their deadliest foe yet. Kazuma Kamachi's smash hit light novel series continues!
(W) Kazuma Kamachi (A/CA) Kiyotaka Haimura
Science and magic clash in this critically acclaimed light novel series! Toma Kamijou has gotten permission to leave Academy City and goes on a beach vacation with his family. But somehow now his mother is Index, Index is Pierce Aogami, Kaori Kanzaki is Stiyl Magnus, Stiyl is a crusty old sea dog, Misaka's little sister is the sea dog's son, and Misaka is Toma's little sister - and a certain magical spell is to blame for everything! Toma's caught in the midst of the mysterious Angel's Fall spell in the latest volume of the smash-hit light novel series!
(W) Kazuma Kamachi (A/CA) Kiyotaka Haimura
It's the first day of a new semester in Academy City. The day a mysterious transfer student appears at Touma Kamijou's school. The day Index makes her first friend. The day Mikoto Misaka meets Index for the first time and, caught between them, Kamijou again meets with misfortune. The day Kuroko Shirai witnesses the entire incident and becomes rather jealous of Kamijou. It's also the day Academy City is attacked by a certain magician. Transfer students, friends, and magicians - as magic and science clash and Academy City declares a state of emergency, Touma Kamijou's tale truly begins!
(W) Kazuma Kamachi (A/CA) Kiyotaka Haimura
Tokiwadai Middle School: a place bathed in the envious gazes of all the schoolgirls in Academy City. Every single one of its female students is a proper young lady, and none more so than Mikoto Misaka. Kuroko - a Level Four teleporter and a member of Judgment, the organization that preserves public order in the city - knows this all too well. She invites her darling Misaka out to go shopping, but that's just the beginning of what ends up being a very, very long day, one in which she sees Misaka's true form and may wish she hadn't!
Now that the Daihasei Festival has ended, life returns to normal for the boy who knows nothing but misfortune, Touma Kamjiou. But in a stroke of unbelievably good luck, Kamijou manages to snag two tickets for a getaway overseas trip! He and the sister, Index, make their way to pearl of the Adriatic, Venezia, where maybe the two will even have romantic rendezvous and many heart throbbing events. But is everything really going Kamijou's way, or is there something more to this too-good-to-be-true adventure?
(W) Pat Mills, Henry Flint (A) Mick McMahon, Carlos Ezquerra
The human colonists ravaged Mars and the sentient planet has had enough! Martian natives have taken up the cause and are fighting back for their world. With tensions between the different factions at an all-time high, the ABC Warriors are sent in to 'increase the peace.' But this mission is fraught with danger and at least one Warrior is destined to fall!
'Mia Wolff's elegiac depiction of a young man's journey takes us in a sequence of gentle paintings and rhymes above and beneath the water and into dreams.' -Neil Gaiman, American Gods 'Mia Wolff 's Above and Below: The Voyages of Virgilio shines with beauty, wisdom and generosity of spirit.' -Jim Woodring, One Beautiful Spring Day
The smash-hit Batman epic by modern master Frank Miller (BATMAN: YEAR ONE, THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS) and artists extraordinaire Jim Lee and Scott Williams (BATMAN, SUPERMAN) is now collected in DC's Absolute format, including issues #1-9! Lee and Miller join forces to tell a new version of Dick Grayson's origin in a high-octane tale that unfolds with guest appearances by Superman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Black Canary and more!
(W) Brian K. Vaughan (A) Pia Guerra & Various (CA) Massimo Carnevale
The conclusion of the three-volume Absolute treatment of Brian K. Vaughan's hit series, Y: THE LAST MAN! Continuing the international adventure, Yorick and his friends travel the world to find his fianc?e, Beth and the epic cat-and-mouse game with Alter finally comes to an end! Collects issues #41-60. MATURE READERS
From bullied to Burst Linker, one boy grasps his true destiny in this manga adaptation of the mega-popular and award-winning futuristic series! No matter how much the times change, bullied kids aren't going anywhere. And overweight junior high school student Haruyuki is one of them. One day, Haruyuki encounters Kuroyukihime, the most beautiful and elegant girl at school, who gives him a mysterious program: 'Brain Burst' - and the secret of the 'Accelerated World.' He may be at the bottom of the food chain at school, but Haruyuki and his destiny begin to 'accelerate' with incredible speed in the virtual realm as he aims for the top!
(W) Reki Kawahara (A/CA) Hiroyuki Aigamo
Having won his clash against Cyan Pile - aka Takumu - Haruyuki, along with Kuroyukihime and the reformed Takumu, begins to fight as a member of the newly formed Black Legion, Nega Nebulus. As Kuroyukihime's injuries gradually heal, Haruyuki and Takumu train hard in tag battles so they can support her when she gets out of the hospital. But when Haruyuki gets enough points to go up to Level 2, he makes a grave error and finds himself on the verge of losing all his points forever?! Will he be able to stay in the game? And what about the baptism by Red Storm Princess that awaits him on the other side? Haruyuki's new fight begins now!
(W) Reki Kawahara (A/CA) Hiroyuki Aigamo
A Sword Art Online and Accel World crossover! From bullied to Burst Linker, one boy grasps his true destiny in this manga adaptation of the mega-popular and award-winning futuristic series! In the year 2026, a young man by the name of Kazuto Kirigaya beat Sword Art Online, a VRMMORPG that had become a death trap for its players. He would go on to participate in experimental tests of an entirely new new full-dive machine. Meanwhile in 2047, a boy named Haruyuki accelerates himself in order to finish his homework just before class. But in the Accelerated World, he detects a strange tremor. Checking the matching list, he notices a most un-Burst-Linker-like name: 'Kirito.' It's Kirito vs. Silver Crow as two of author Reki Kawahara's protagonists clash across time and space - and that's just the beginning!
(W) Reki Kawahara (A/CA) Hiroyuki Aigamo
From bullied to Burst Linker, one boy grasps his true destiny in this manga adaptation of the mega-popular and award-winning futuristic series! With the addition of Chiyuri (Lime Bell), the Black Legion of Nega Nebulus now has four members. But when Kuroyukihime leaves the group to go on their school trip, her absence casts a pall over the friendship of Haruyuki, Takumu, and Chiyuri, threatening its very foundation. When Kuroyukihime returns to find Haruyuki cornered by the ruthless Dusk Taker, Haruyuki tells her everything!
(W) Reki Kawahara (A/CA) Hiroyuki Aigamo
After meeting Sky Raker and learning about the Incarnate System, Haruyuki manages to defeat the merciless Dusk Taker, Seiji Noumi in real life. After ending Seiji's time in Brain Burst, Haru and friends look toward their next challenge: the Hermes Cord Race!
Rust Jigsaw is a strange entrant to the Hermes Cord Race, but when he openly attempts to sabotage the event using the Incarnate System, how will Silver Crow and the rest of Nega Nebulous respond?
(W) Reki Kawahara
From bullied to Burst Linker, one boy grasps his true destiny in this mega-popular and award-winning futuristic series from the author of Sword Art Online!
(W) Reki Kawahara
After the fight with the Acceleration Research Society, Kuroyukihime and Nega Nebulous have finally found the resolve to face the White Legion! In preparation, they know that they must have a peace treaty with the Green Legion. Haruyuki heads toward their home base, but the one lying in wait for him there is…Kuroyukihime in a swimsuit?!?
(W/A/CA) Reki Kawahara
In the Unlimited Neutral Field, members of the new Black Legion fall victim to a surprise attack at the hands of Orchid Oracle, a Burst Linker long considered lost to Brain Burst. Thinking quickly, Silver Crow retreats to the Highest Level with Metatron in an attempt to grasp hold of the situation, but there they are greeted by a brand-new adversary! Snow Fairy, an F-Type avatar of the White Legion unleashes her devastating attack and severs the link between them! It's up to Kuroyukihime and Niko to save their Legion members!
At long last, Haruyuki and the others have exposed the White Legion as the villains they've always been! Sadly, their celebration is short-lived. Kuroyukihime and the other Kings soon find themselves in a deadly trap laid by White Cosmos herself! And to save them, Haruyuki will have to face his toughest opponent yet: the Sun Goddess, Inti? For readers ages 13 and up.
(W/A) Reki Kawahara
Haruyuki and company triumph over Sun God Inti, only to find that more despair awaits. The God of The End, Tezcatolipica, appears and declares that he???ll put an end to Accel World (?????) once and for all. Meanwhile, the battle against White Cosmos and his Legion of White also enters its endgame. As the Burst Linkers fall one by one to their most powerful foes, Haruyuki makes his most impactful decision yet...
(W) Reki Kawahara
The Deity of Demise, Tezcatlipoca, brings chaos to the Accelerated World and shocks Haruyuki into withdrawing from Nega Nebulous. After leaving Kuroyukihime and conceding to the White King, Haruyuki visits Eternal Girls' Academy, where seven powerful enemies and a special trial await him. Could this spell a turning point for Haruyuki and Kurohime, now that they're no longer connected by the Black Legion?
After receiving the archangel Metron's blessing, Haruyuki sets off with Takumu, Chiyuri, and Blood Leopard still determined to fulfill his vow to save Nico from imprisonment. When they charge into the Acceleration Research Society's main base, they overcome several obstacles and eventually face off against Black Vise and Argon Array!