When one girl gets rejected by her best friend in a dream, she starts to reevaluate her feelings! Is the dream a premonition or a spark to set a romance in motion? Find out in this friends-to-lovers Yuri/Girls' Love romance manga!Tsukushi has always cherished her deep friendship with Hinoka, never imagining it could evolve into anything more. But when a vivid dream leaves her heartbroken by Hinoka's romantic rejection, Tsukushi is forced to confront feelings she never knew she had. Was the dream a warning, a premonition—or a sign of something she’s been blind to all along? As her mind spirals with questions and doubts, Tsukushi begins missing the subtle signs of Hinoka’s own feelings. Caught in a whirlwind of confusion, Tsukushi must decide: Is this the beginning of something beautiful—or the end of everything she thought she knew?

(W) Non (A) Non (CT) Caleb Cook A look into the past reveals the brutal reality of the murder victim's life in this crime suspense drama manga.Six months before Mizuki's confession, Mako meets her boyfriend and falls deeply in love. At this same time, her friendship with her childhood friend Mizuki begins to flourish. With what seemed like a picture-perfect life, how did such a sweet girl meet such a violent end? We see the story unfold through the perspective of the victim, Mako, as more clues are uncovered leading to the dark truth.For mature audiences.

(W) Erik Burnham (A) Ben Bates (CA) Hendry Prasetya An irresistible shojo manga offering an all-you-can-eat-buffet of high school drama, adolescent crushes, and childhood nostalgia. Guaranteed to delight fans of popular romance comics like Komi Can’t Communicate and Skip and Loafer.What could be stronger than youthful passion?It's Valentine's Day and Mizuho’s feeling insecure about her relationship with Kizuki...right as he leaves for a swimming training camp. As the 2020-21 school year comes to a close, Mizuho and her friends start thinking about their futures. Ten years later, Mizuho reconnects with Kizuki three years after he vanished from her life. But Kizuki’s not the only one with lingering regrets...Longtime childhood friends plunge into rocky adolescence.An all-you-can-eat buffet of teenage drama, romance, and nostalgia

(W) Tony Fleecs (A) Pop Mhan (CA) Chris Burnham HAIL TO THE PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE KINGS, BABY!The stakes are raised to apocalyptic levels in this second collection of the phantasmagorical new adventures of Ashley J. Williams! Trapped across three different timelines, the indefatigable Ash leads a rag-tag team of? well, himselves (plus Sheila, the Wiseman, and something called the Necronomicon Baby) on a desperate, hail-Mary attempt to destroy the Deadites, defeat multiple Necronomicons, and maybe ? just maybe ? save the world!Fulfilling the ancient prophecies foretold in its namesake film, Army of Darkness Forever Vol. 2 collects issues #7-13 of the hair-raising series from writer TONY FLEECS and artist POP MHAN, and includes a complete cover gallery featuring unforgettable imagery from FLEECS, BJORN BARENDS, ARTHUR SUYDAM, and CHRIS BURNHAM!

(W) Koei Tecmo Games (A/CA) Toridamono The alchemist Ryza and her friends had gone their separate ways, but by chance they have found each other once again. Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & The Secret Fairy explores new regions from mythical ruins to deep dungeons in an all-new JRPG adventure. Atelier Ryza 2: Official Visual Collection gathers the wonderful artwork behind this new entry in the Atelier series. Included are key illustrations, character concepts, and weapon & monster designs. Also, no JRPG fan will want to miss exclusive interviews with the game?s developers.

(W) Koei Tecmo Games (A/CA) Toridamono Mysterious islands have appeared threaten the hometown of Ryza and her friends! In hopes of finding a way to save their home, Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key sends Ryza and her friends on a grand adventure that revolves delving into the roots of alchemy. Atelier Ryza 3: Official Visual Collection gathers the fantastic artwork behind this final entry in the Atelier Ryza trilogy. Included are key illustrations, character concepts, and weapon & monster designs. Also, no JRPG fan will want to miss exclusive interviews with the game?s developers.

(W/A/CA) Michael Sanlavaille From the co-creator and artist of the internationally celebrated Last Man series! The start of the school year is going to be sporty! Naturally gifted, H?l?na left the family farm and her childhood friends to join the prestigious Superior School of Sioule, the most violent of sports: a brutal cocktail of rugby and dodgeball that keeps millions of viewers loyal to each match! And the first training sessions are not going to be easy. Even if H?l?na has impressive strength, the level is high and the pace will be exhausting! In addition, one of her classmates, Soni, will prove to be a formidable opponent, both tactically and physically. While H?l?na gains notoriety, she distances herself from Marco, spending less and less time with her old gang. Passion sometimes demands sacrifices. Will she find her balance to move on to her second year? The path to becoming a professional Sioule player seems long and perilous.

(W) Grant Morrison (A) Tony S. Daniel, Lee Garbett, Sandu Florea, Trevor Scott (CA) Alex Ross INTRODUCING THE BATMAN OF ZUR-EN-ARRH! In mind, body, and spirit, Batman has trained himself to the peak of human ability. But even the World?s Greatest Detective has his limits--and now he has an enemy who knows exactly where they are. Known as the Black Glove, this mysterious adversary intends to crush the Dark Knight completely, using the one weapon against which he has no defense: his own mind. As Batman struggles to hold on to his sanity, an alliance of criminal masterminds is free to make its move on Gotham City. To survive, the Dark Knight must go deeper within himself than ever before--but once the truth behind the Black Glove is revealed, will the Batman ever be able to find his way back out?

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Simone Di Meo EXPERIENCE THE DCU'S BEST TEAM-UPS! Written by Alex Segura, Michael Conrad, Christian Ward and More Art by Mike Norton, Patric Reynolds, Andy MacDonald and More Uncover the secrets in a world of heroes through the eyes of the citizens who live there. When mutated animals rise from the dead, John Constantine must team up with an unexpected ally to uncover who is responsible. Then, a young man?s dangerous experience in the swamp leads to a deeper understanding of the Green. And when those closest to her are the victims of a string of brutal attacks, Renee Montoya seeks answers outside the law. From a team of incredible talents such as writer Alex Segura (The Question), artist Mike Norton (Teen Titans), and more, Batman: The Brave and the Bold: Myths and Mysteries collects stories from BATMAN: THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #12 and #15-19.

WAIT...THERE'S A SEQUEL TO THIS GAME?!Akira thought he reincarnated into the BL game he was absolutely obsessed with in his past life, but that was actually just the prequel! His true identity is...the main character of the sequel?! There's trouble in paradise when his big brother gets into a fight with his boyfriend, and the love interests are getting even pushier with Akira! He just wants to live a peaceful, happy life as Amachi Akira, but that might be hard to do when someone starts to suspect his true identity!

(W) Hako Ichiiro The story of a death god who was welcomed for the first time and a young woman no longer welcome in her own world--a tale of love that even death cannot part.When Aibi had only seven days left to live, the death god extended her lifespan. Since then, she has savored every day and tried to live the life that was previously denied to her. She goes to school and even goes on a date with the death god! But thanks to the special power she possesses, she is still a target for evil spirits. Their attacks become more frequent, and when another god of death appears, the curtain is raised on a life-or-death struggle!

(W/A/CA) Tsukasa Hojo The second omnibus of the manga classic CAT'S EYE finally arrives in a gorgeous deluxe English-language omnibus edition. Watch the Cat?s Eye anime on Hulu and Disney+! The work of superstar author Hojo Tsukasa has been adapted into anime, films, stage plays, and more. This English-language omnibus edition contains the second three volumes of the series. Beautifully printed and packed with all of the original art, including a 16-page full-color insert and a 48-page 2-color insert, this edition is sure to be prized. Caf? owners by day, art thieves by night, the three sisters Hitomi, Rui, and Ai have high-risk lives outside of their day jobs. Hitomi especially needs to keep her secret under wraps, since she?s dating Toshio?the police officer assigned to catch the Cat?s Eye thief! Seeking the truth behind the disappearance of their world-famous artist father, Hitomi and her two sisters will do anything to get a scoop, including using Hitomi?s own boyfriend?and clueless police officer?Toshio. Will she be able to keep her secret life hidden, or will she lose her foot

(W/A/CA) Tsukasa Hojo The second omnibus in the era-defining manga phenomenon, in a gorgeous deluxe English-language edition. The source of multiple anime series, specials, films, live-action adaptations, and video games, CITY HUNTER is beloved for its mix of action, comedy, and romance, and has sold over 50 million volumes worldwide. This English-language omnibus edition contains the first three volumes of the series, beautifully printed and packed with all of the original art, including a 4-page full-color insert. This omnibus will be a prize for a collector?s shelf. James Bond meets Lupin the Third! A stylish cocktail of hard-boiled action and raunchy comedy, manga classic CITY HUNTER follows exceptional marksman and compassionate sleazeball Ryo Saeba as he sweeps corruption from the lavish 80s Tokyo nightlife, one evil at a time. Readers follow the City Hunter as he takes on underground odd jobs, ranging from serving as the bodyguard of a captivating madame to executing a vengeful assassination of a corrupt politician, navigating through quick-witted thrills and intense dramas.

(W/A/CA) FromSoftware Collecting the gritty and hair-raising artwork behind the critically-acclaimed DARK SOULS III in a prestigious hardcover tome. DARK SOULS III: DESIGN WORKS features armor and weapon designs, character concepts, enemies, bosses, environments, DLC artwork, and more!

(W) J.M. DeMatteis (A) Jim Towe (CA) Marvel Animation Murder and mayhem in Deadpool's modern era, written by one of his most acclaimed scribes, Daniel Way!When Deadpool is hired to rub out Wolverine, sparks will fly! But when both men can regenerate any wound in minutes, how can either one expect to finish off his foe? And whoever wins will have to face Wolverine’s murderous son, Daken! Then the Skrulls have infiltrated Earth, but nobody warned them about Deadpool! The invaders replicate Deadpool’s healing factor in a new generation of Super-Skrulls, but why is Deadpool himself leading this brigade against Earth? And when Norman Osborn double-crosses Deadpool, the maniacal merc unleashes a full-on assault against Avengers Tower! Norman must pull out all the stops — and that means deploying his new team of bloodthirsty, black-ops Thunderbolts!COLLECTING: Wolverine Origins (2006) 21-25, Deadpool (2008) 1-12, Thunderbolts (1997) 130-131

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Dan Jurgens THE LANDMARK STORY THAT CHANGED COMICS FOREVER IS BIGGER THAN EVER! AND JAM-PACKED WITH GOODIES AND EXTRAS! Written by Dan Jurgens, Roger Stern, Louise Simonson and Jerry Ordway Art by Dan Jurgens, Jon Bogdanove, Tom Grummett, Butch Guice and More Experience The Death of Superman like never before, in its largest format to date! Featuring an extensive gallery of over 200 pages of never-before-seen artwork, brand-new essays, scripts, retrospectives, a trading card gallery, and more! This edition is housed within a resealable black polybag marked with the bleeding S, and features a funeral box with replicas of the memorabilia included with the Superman #75 Memorial Edition, a remastered reproduction of Newstime: The Life and Death of Superman, and new in-world artifacts from the event! Collects Superman: Man of Steel #18-19, Justice League America #69, Superman #74-75, Adventures of Superman #497, Action Comics #684, and pages from Superman: Man of Steel #17, Superman #73, Adventures of Superman #496, and Action Comics #683.

THE NEXT STEPAfter confessing her feelings to Sena, Aoi was shocked and elated to have them reciprocated in kind. The biggest hurdle—getting Itsuki on board with their relationship—has been cleared, and Aoi finds her feelings for Sena deepening day by day. Though Aoi isn’t ready to make the relationship public just yet, maybe an actual first date will boost her confidence. However, it seems rumors about Sena’s “girlfriend” are already making the rounds at school!

(W) AJ Ampadu (A) Sergio Monjes (CA) Luca Merli The award-winning comic about wine that has been a hit not just all over Asia but also in France! Apple TV live-action drama series was recent winner of International Emmy Award!Yutaka Kanzaki, a wine critic whose reviews have enough clout to move the industry worldwide, has died—leaving behind a wine collection worth over two billion yen. Only the one who can name his favorite bottles, plus vintages, will inherit this dream of a cellar. It’s a battle between Yutaka’s biological son Shizuku and adopted child Issei to identify these “Twelve Apostles”—along with the very best wine in his collection, the so-called “Drops of God.”

(W) Bobbi JG Weiss, John Lustig (A) Cosme Quartieri, Rub?n Torreiro (CA) Drew Struzan Quackaroonies! In the one-and-only comics adaptation of DuckTales: The Movie, Uncle Scrooge?s quest for Collie Baba?s treasure gives Huey, Dewey, Louie, and Webby a genie of their own? but wicked wizard Merlock wants the magic and power for himself, and he?ll stop at nothing to get it! Then Baloo, Becky, and the TaleSpin crew seek their own lost treasure beyond ?The Gates of Shambhala??not knowing Don Karnage and the Air Pirates have joined the expedition in disguise! And in ?Watts the Problem,? supercharged scoundrel Megavolt becomes a human battery? sucking the power out of St. Canard! Can Darkwing and Launchpad pull the plug? All this and Gummi Bears, Chip ?n Dale Rescue Rangers, and Goof Troop too!

(W) Adam F. Goldberg, Hans Rodionoff (A) Jeff Zapata, Chris Meeks (CA) Tom Bunk The unhinged trio of ADAM F. GOLDBERG, HANS RODIONOFF, and JEFF ZAPATA have rejoined forces to bring you their latest and greatest installment in pop culture?s most outrageous origin saga with all-new collections of Garbage Pail Kids: Trashin? Through Time!Proceeding directly from the World War II finale of their previous chapter (Garbage Pail Kids: Origins, also available for order!), our heroes find themselves transported to the 1980s ? where Garbage Pail Kids rule the world! That?s right, the Garbage Pail Kids are now the dominant species on Earth, and normal humans have been subjugated and forced to live as outcasts from society. It?s the Planet of the Garbage Pail Kids ? and we just live on it! Available in both trade paperback and hardcover editions, this time-twisting tale collects all five issues of the original series and includes a comprehensive cover gallery featuring can?t-miss masterpieces from such GPK luminaries as TOM BUNK, JEFF ZAPATA, CHRIS MEEKS, DUSTIN GRAHAM, RAY LAGO, LOWELL ISAAC,

(W) Adam F. Goldberg, Hans Rodionoff (A) Jeff Zapata, Chris Meeks (CA) Tom Bunk The unhinged trio of ADAM F. GOLDBERG, HANS RODIONOFF, and JEFF ZAPATA have rejoined forces to bring you their latest and greatest installment in pop culture?s most outrageous origin saga with all-new collections of Garbage Pail Kids: Trashin? Through Time!Proceeding directly from the World War II finale of their previous chapter (Garbage Pail Kids: Origins, also available for order!), our heroes find themselves transported to the 1980s ? where Garbage Pail Kids rule the world! That?s right, the Garbage Pail Kids are now the dominant species on Earth, and normal humans have been subjugated and forced to live as outcasts from society. It?s the Planet of the Garbage Pail Kids ? and we just live on it! Available in both trade paperback and hardcover editions, this time-twisting tale collects all five issues of the original series and includes a comprehensive cover gallery featuring can?t-miss masterpieces from such GPK luminaries as TOM BUNK, JEFF ZAPATA, CHRIS MEEKS, DUSTIN GRAHAM, RAY LAGO, LOWELL ISAAC,

(W) Ludo Lullabi (A) Ludo Lullabi, Adriano Lucas (CA) Joe Madureira ADVANCE SOLICIT ? NO ONE CAN SAVE THE WORLD ON AN EMPTY STOMACH?? ?? Humanity survived a monstrous threat, but the world isn?t better for everyone. Every day Loloi hits the road to deliver her delicious cooking to the masses, outsmarting her treacherous competition and staying one step ahead of the massive robots ?protecting? them all. ? ??? But everything changes when she serves a mysterious warrior named Ash, whose secrets might just save the world...if his superhuman strength doesn?t destroy it first.?? ?? From acclaimed creator Ludo Lullabi (TRANSFORMERS_, _Battle Chasers) comes a new action series about forgotten heroes, cutthroat food trucks, and saving the world...again. ? ?? Collects _Ghost Pepper #1-5.?_

(W) Ludo Lullabi (A) Ludo Lullabi, Adriano Lucas (CA) Ludo Lullabi ADVANCE SOLICIT ? NO ONE CAN SAVE THE WORLD ON AN EMPTY STOMACH?? ?? Humanity survived a monstrous threat, but the world isn?t better for everyone. Every day Loloi hits the road to deliver her delicious cooking to the masses, outsmarting her treacherous competition and staying one step ahead of the massive robots ?protecting? them all. ? ??? But everything changes when she serves a mysterious warrior named Ash, whose secrets might just save the world...if his superhuman strength doesn?t destroy it first.?? ?? From acclaimed creator Ludo Lullabi (TRANSFORMERS_, _Battle Chasers) comes a new action series about forgotten heroes, cutthroat food trucks, and saving the world...again. ? ?? Collects _Ghost Pepper #1-5.?_

A HIGH STAKES DATESo much has been going on that Momose and Ichikura have hardly gotten to spend any time together. They plan to go on a date since they haven’t gone on one for a while, but instead the couple end up visiting Ichikura’s house! Can Momose make a good impression on her boyfriend’s family?

(W) Van Jensen (A) Kelsey Ramsay Get ready for an all-out crime adventure in this graphic novel that combines the kaiju action of Godzilla with the intrigue of a classic heist movie.What if you could predict when and where Godzilla would appear? What if you knew of the perfect opportunity to pull off the heist of the century?Jai is a young man who knows two things: A heist needs a good distraction, and there's no distraction like Godzilla. So, when Jai discovers Godzilla responds to specific energy signals he can send into the atmosphere, he creates the perfect opportunity to stage high-profile heists in the middle of Godzilla attacks. But these heists put Jai on the radar of some very dangerous people--people who want Jai to work with them to pull off the most dangerous job the world has ever seen.

SHOOT DOWN THE SUNThe bloody war against the Wen Clan once led Wei Wuxian to seek power in demonic cultivation, and the dark acts he committed drove a wedge between him with Lan Wangji. Now, those old sins come back to haunt him as his reincarnated identity is revealed to the cultivation world. But even as the other clans call for Wei Wuxian's death, Lan Wangji stands by him, making Wei Wuxian realize that what he took for disapproval in the past might have been a much deeper emotion.

(W) Steve Foxe; Marco Rizzo (A) Marvel Various (CA) Arianna Florean Gwenpool is back — and more dangerous than ever!Everyone’s favorite reality-twister’s life is changing, becoming darker...grittier...and now she’s bringing her own brand of hyper-violent justice to a battle-strewn NYC! Who is this dark Gwenpool? And what has she have to do with the Spectacular Spider-Man? Guest-starring Fin Fang Foom and Jeff the Land Shark, this one will shock you to your core!COLLECTING: Gwenpool (2025) 1-5

(W) Erik Larsen (A) Andrea Broccardo (CA) Simone Di Meo When you combine the vengeance and fire of Ghost Rider with the steel and savagery of Wolverine, you get...HELLVERINE, now in his very own ongoing series!A new demon sets foot on Earth! Is even Hellverine powerful enough to stop its infernal rampage? Be there for the Hell Hulk’s first full appearance — and watch it smash its way into the Marvel Universe!COLLECTING: Hellverine (2024B) 6-10

PASS THE POPCORN!Every other day, Sunao Akiyoshi finds himself swapping bodies with his ex-girlfriend, Lemon Nishikawa. As if that wasn’t weird enough, Sunao has a crush on his senior in film club, Natsumi Kogahara…who just so happens to be Lemon’s roommate and bestie. When Natsumi goes to a movie with “Lemon,” not knowing that it’s actually Sunao in her body, she finds herself strangely attracted to her friend! The romcom chaos is only growing stronger!

FIRST ONE OUTMimi and Ibuki are two friends determined to survive a rigorous reality TV show and become idols. After the first real challenge of the show, one of the girls is being eliminated and sent home. How will Aria, the creator of the show and an idol herself, pick the loser? And will Mimi and Ibuki make it through to the next round?

(W) Bob Layton; David Michelinie (A) Bob Layton; Mark Bright (CA) Mark Bright Tony Stark goes to war in three epic conflicts sparked by his greatest technology of all: the Iron Man armor!They stole his technology and now it's war! There are an abundance of tech-based villains in the Marvel Universe: The Beetle, Stilt Man, Titanium Man, Controller, Crimson Dynamo and more use super-advanced weapons and armor to commit their crimes. Tony Stark just found out that his Iron Man technology was stolen and could be the catalyst for the suits these villains use — and he's not happy about it! But when Stark takes drastic action, what will Steve Rogers have to say about that? Plus: The ghost of an old enemy, the machinations of a vengeful madman and a menace from within Tony's own body will come to a head in the cataclysmic sequel! And when every single one of his armors is stolen and then turned against him, Tony must battle his greatest creations — while trying to figure out who could outsmart him!COLLECTING: Iron Man (1968) 219-232, 258-266; Iron Man & the Armor Wars (

(W/A/CA) Kasuga Ryo EPIC MONSTER BATTLES, MIND-BLOWING TWISTS, AND A HEAVY-METAL FUELED ADVENTURE! Seamlessly blends high-octane action, dark fantasy, superb comedy, and a touch of heavy metal energy Alexi?s journey to protect the world has only just begun, and now, he faces more vicious creatures, powerful foes, and sinister forces bent on destruction. As he battles through new realms, Alexi starts to unravel the dark powers that manipulate the world from the shadows, revealing unsettling truths that could change everything he thought he knew.

(W) Alan Davis (A/CA) Alan Davis, Mark Farmer IN A WORLD WITHOUT A JUSTICE LEAGUE, WHO WILL DEFEND US? Formed by the World?s Greatest Heroes, the Justice League of America stands tall as the mightiest group of protectors Earth has to offer. Since the group?s founding, one hero above all others has stood as their inspiration, guiding light, and moral center: Superman. Now imagine a world without the Man of Steel. Welcome to the alternate history of JLA: The Nail. In a fascinating story of tiny accidents that cascade into cataclysmic disasters, writer/artist Alan Davis (Batman and the Outsiders) joined by legendary inker Mark Farmer (Legion of Super-Heroes) creates a world that never knew a Superman and a Justice League that is about to face their greatest test of might and morality. All because of something as simple as a nail.

(W) Mauro Mantella (A) Rodrigo Rocha (CA) Francesco Tomaselli Combining futuristic science fiction with ancient religion and tradition, award-winning mangaka Oh!great presents this utterly unique battle for earth through gorgeous, electrifying art unlike anything we've seen before.Two youths--Jin and Gao--lead a seemingly placid existence in the Japanese countryside along with their friends...but in fact they are holy warriors on the frontlines of the battle against armageddon. The coming of the nigh-unstoppable embodiments of catastrophe known as Night has imperiled the entire human race, and only Jin and Gao's ancient ability to call on the power of the gods through dance can stem the tide of destruction.

NIGHTMARE ON SHARK STREETWith the Hamunanptra Kingdom arc having reached a bloody conclusion, Shiromi and her trusty shark take to the skies for their next adventure. But what do world saviors do between their adventures? Yup, it’s time for the hot springs episode! But a Killer Shark volume wouldn’t be complete without a twist, and the dream-manipulating demon general A-Ellm is here to slice through their moment of respite!

(W) Erik Burnham (A) Sarah Myer (CA) Valerio Chiola Based on the story that inspired the Netflix samurai epic! As the 19th century comes to a bloody end, a sinister game of life-or-death brutally culls Japan’s fading warrior class. Who is rounding up the few who still cling to their swords and forcing them to fight? Who will be the last samurai standing?The year 1878--the 11th year of the Meiji era in Japan, and more than a decade since the samurai were stripped of their privileges and swords outlawed on public streets. A mysterious flyer appears in all corners of the land, luring those skilled in martial arts to Kyoto with the promise of riches beyond common imagination. As warriors deprived of purpose flock to the appointed place at the appointed time, what awaits them is no ordinary task, but an all-out war--against each other!Perfect for fans of Shogun, Golden Kamuy, and Blade of the Immortal!

Not even a zombie apocalypse can slow down a teenager’s libido! One teen discovers he may just have the cure to a mysterious outbreak in this fun and sexy survival manga. From the creator of The Witches of Adamas–also available from Seven Seas!When a zombie apocalypse suddenly breaks out during the school festival, shogi player Koutarou manages to save the beautiful and buxom Kana just before she’s taken by a swarm. But when they reach Kosaka Kotaro was living his best life as a gamer otaku…until the zombie apocalypse hit. Now the streets are crawling with the undead—and his biggest regret? Dying a virgin. Then he rescues the gorgeous Kana, who’s just been bitten…and doesn’t want to turn into a zombie before losing her virginity. Kotaro’s happy to help—and after their steamy encounter, something incredible happens: her bite begins to fade. Could the cure be inside Kotaro? Kana’s not taking any chances. She’s sticking close, keeping him busy—and making sure the “treatments” keep coming. A sexy

Robert Crumb's first iconic character ? and still possibly his most ? was Fritz the Cat: the horny, high, hipster feline whose wild adventures and sexual escapades captivated countercultural audiences from the mid-?60s until 1972, when Ralph Bakshi turned the strips into an X-rated animated film that Crumb hated so much, he famously killed off the character and never returned to him. The Life and Death of Fritz the Cat contains all the Fritz stories from the earliest sketchbook-drawn tales ("Hey, Ol' Cat!" and "Fritz Comes On Strong") to the wild adventure stories ("Special Agent for the C.I.A.") to the classic "peak" Fritz stories ("Fritz the No-Good") all the way to the despairing "Fritz the Cat, Superstar" with its infamous icepick ending. Plus an introduction by Crumb, sketchbook pages, and more in a new paperback edition.

(W) Type-Moon (A/CA) Arco Wada Collecting the artwork of Arco Wada, the lead artist for the Fate/EX series! LOVE: ARCO WADA FATE ART WORKS gathers works from the Fate/EXTRA and Fate/EXTELLA subseries. Featuring everything from game box artwork, to character art, to rare promo illustrations, this beautiful tome belongs on the shelf of every fan of the Fate franchise.

DESPERATION SPARKS MAGIC!Shion is devoting his second life to the creation of magic, analyzing a mysterious ball of light that only a select few can see. Just as his research reaches a dead end, his village is struck by monsters…and a sudden blast of inspiration changes the path of Shion’s life and the fate of the world itself!