The members of the Robotics Research Club are working hard to ready Gunbuild-1 for the Expo. As the stage of the final battle approaches, will the club survive? or be disbanded forever? The epic science adventure concludes!

(W) Mark Evanier (A/CA) Jack Kirby The first authorized celebration of the one and only King of Comics and his groundbreaking work?now revised and expanded. Introduction by Neil Gaiman, featuring an exclusive, original Alex Ross Jack Kirby poster on underside of fold-out cover. Filled with stunning artwork, this gloriously illustrated biography of comics pioneer Jack Kirby by an artist who worked closely with him is ?a treasure.?A landmark work, this is essential reading for comics fans and those who want to better understand the history of the comics medium?or those who just want to enjoy Kirby?s incredible artwork.? ?Publishers WeeklyJack Kirby played a major role in shaping the superhero genre, not only through his innovative, dynamic artwork but through collaborating with Stan Lee to create classic Marvel characters like the Fantastic Four, the Hulk and the X-Men.As a teenager, future television and comics writer Mark Evanier became an assistant to Kirby. Evanier has now written this magnificently illustrated biography of his mentor. Evanier tells Kirby?s life story in an inform

(W) Shin'ichi Sakamoto (A) Shin'ichi Sakamoto (CT) Michael Gombos Available in English for the first time comes the direct sequel to Shin’ichi Sakamoto’s (#DRCL Midnight Children) manga series Innocent. The gears of history start to turn! As discontent with the aristocracy begins to grow, a profound upheaval looms.The Sanson family hits a turning point as they enter a new era with the ascension of the new king and the departure of a progenitor. As Louis XVI becomes resolute in his role, Marie Antoinette revels in her royal standing. Meanwhile, restlessness stirs among the commoners as living conditions worsen and food becomes more scarce. Rising from the slums, a group of rebels will seek to abolish the class system by any means necessary. And a familiar character comes face to face with Marie-Joseph with intentions to assassinate the king!This omnibus edition collects volumes 4–6 of the original Japanese manga series.For mature audiences.

(W) Daniel Jos? Older; Cavan Scott (A) Harvey Tolibao; Rachael Stott; Nick Brokenshire The thrilling opening act of Phase III of the High Republic Adventures comics saga is collected here! Join heroes from across the galaxy as they fight for freedom from the Nihil’s reign!One year after the fall of Starlight Beacon, the High Republic is in peril!Marchion Ro and his Nihil marauders continue to advance further into Republic space, leaving destruction in their wake. Meanwhile, the Jedi are kept at bay by terrifying Nameless creatures that prey on their connection to the Force.But a growing movement seeks to free the galaxy from Ro’s oppression!On the planet Eriadu, Zeen Mrala and Jedi Knight Qort look for powerful allies to join the fight against the Nihil. In their search, they find evidence that their friends, presumed dead, may have survived the fall of Starlight Beacon! Who are the survivors, and where have they been all this time?   Meanwhile, Alys “Crash” Ongwa and her ragtag crew hunt down Nihil commanders on Corellia. But when Crash’

(W) Arnold Drake, Jack Miller (A) Neal Adams, Carmine Infantino, Jack Kirby, Various (CA) Neal Adams SOMETIMES YOU JUST CAN'T KEEP A GOOD GUY DEAD. Boston Brand was the world?s greatest acrobat until an assassin?s bullet cut his act--and his life--short. However, instead of passing over to the afterlife, Boston was given the chance by the goddess Rama Kushna to remain on Earth and catch his killer. He now exists as a literal dead man, destined to roam the world until his killer is caught! Collects Strange Adventures #205-216; The Brave and the Bold #79, #86, #104, and #133; Challengers of the Unknown #74; Justice League of America #94; The Forever People #9-10; World?s Finest Comics #223 and #227; The Phantom Stranger #33 and #39-41; The Superman Family #183; and Aquaman #50-52.

(W) Mike W. Barr (A/CA) Brian Bolland The acclaimed medieval science fiction 12-issue masterwork returns to print! In the year 3000, an armada of destructive aliens has unleashed an all-out assault on Earth and is poised to conquer the planet. But when a young boy stumbles upon the crypt of King Arthur, the legendary monarch and the Knights of the Round Table are magically reincarnated. Together once again, King Arthur, Sir Lancelot, Merlin, and the rest of the classic knights take on the invading extraterrestrials and their wicked leader, Morgan Le Fay, the half-sister of Arthur.

(W/A/CA) Tsukasa Hojo James Bond meets Lupin the Third in this era-defining manga phenomenon! A stylish cocktail of hard-boiled action and raunchy comedy, manga classic City Hunter follows exceptional marksman and compassionate sleazeball Saeba Ryo as he sweeps corruption from the lavish '80s Tokyo nightlife one evil at a time.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. Don't miss this gorgeous deluxe English-language omnibus edition.The infamous Phantom Thief No. 305 is making waves in the news, but City Hunter Saeba Ryo is too captivated by a mysterious silhouette dancing in the night sky to do much about it.But when the dancer's true identity is revealed to be a high school girl who is also descended from a long line of famous thieves, Ryo is just more ensnared. She has a mission for Ryo too, an item she's not been able to steal: the black tulip.The owner of the targeted tulip in question? A self-proclaimed mad scie

(W/A/CA) Sergio Toppi The next, long-awaited volume in Magnetic Press' ongoing series of oversized hardcovers, collecting the complete works of Italian comics master Sergio Toppi, featuring three gorgeously rendered, never-before-translated tales . . .? Three stories from the infamous One Man, One Adventure series published by Bonelli in 1976, each focusing on a notable central character with a unique and fascinating past embroiled on an adventure during notable periods of history. This volume includes the The Man from the Nile, The Man from Mexico, and The Man from the Swamp, never before translated into English and all told with Toppi's groundbreaking and inimitable style.

(W) Chester Gould (A) Chester Gould (CA) John K Snyder III Introducing Clover Press and The Library of American Comics? new deluxe softcover slipcase series, collecting all of Chester Gould?s Dick Tracy newspaper strip. Every volume collects a full year of newspaper strips, from January 1 through December 31. Each book is printed in an 11? x 8.5? landscape format softcover book that slides into a vertically oriented die-cut slipcase! Pruneface is sprung from the hospital and makes his last stand against Tracy in the dead of winter! The gangster Nifty has lost his baby boy, and it is Dick Tracy who finds him! Orchestra leader 88 Keyes is on the run after a body is found in his piano! Mrs. Pruneface is out for vengeance with her sights set on the yellow clad detective! Finally, a laughing murderer is selling forged narcotic prescriptions! Dick Tracy has never had his hands more full!

(W/A/CA) Dave Baker From Eisner Award?nominated writer and illustrator Dave Baker (Mary Tyler MooreHawk, Forest Hills Bootleg Society) comes the collected voyages of the man known only as Halloween Boy?an adventurer without a past and a combatant of the impossible. Working as an archaeologist-for-hire, magical ghost hunter, and super-scientist explorer, Halloween Boy has a simple mission: help those who cannot help themselves. From routine artifact rescues gone wrong to helping the surviving members of an ancient religion enact a cosmic funeral dirge, Halloween Boy finds himself operating as the patron saint of the impossible. And yet, just how long can he win in this never-ending battle before things spiral out of control? When will the dark secrets of the Demon Who Lives finally rear their ugly heads? Find out in the pages of this thrilling compendium! Halloween Boy: Last of the Halloween Boys collects issues #1?5 of Baker's self-published Halloween Boy series for the first time in a premium edition!

(W/A/CA) Claus Daniel Hermann Pink Monsters is a moving and quiet coming-of-age story and the American comics debut of acclaimed German creator Claus Daniel Herrmann. Frank is fourteen, in the midst of puberty, and slowly but surely realizing that he is gay. Despite his shyness, he is popular at school because of his talent for drawing: All the cool boys want an original drawing of his monsters to hang in their rooms. Meanwhile, Frank?s father is suffering from depression. His illness is so serious that Frank?s mother gives up on traditional medicine and contacts an esoteric healer named Thea. The charismatic woman not only gives his parents new hope, but the emotionally insecure Frank also finds security in her secret knowledge. But when Thea blames Frank?s drawings for his father?s illness and later makes him feel guilty about his sexual orientation, Frank must jeopardize his relationship with his parents in order to truly become himself.

(W/A/CA) Pen So Billie once basked in the spotlight as an internet singer-songwriter, until her fame faded and her songs drew only harsh criticism. Urged by her father to give up her ?star dream,? she fled home in a storm of emotion. Three years later, she?s found unconscious on a street with no memory of her disappearance, clinging to a sketchbook filled with evocative drawings of Hong Kong?s streetscapes. As Billie retraces the vivid locations within her sketches, she embarks on a profound, otherworldly journey through memory and place, seeking not just what she has lost, but who she has become. Presented as a stunning slipcased hardcover collection, this two-book set includes the graphic novel and the in-story sketchbook that holds the key to Billie?s lost memories.

(W) Erik Burnham (A/CA) Esau & Isaac Escorza This expanded adaptation of The Last Ronin reimagines the bestselling Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles graphic novel in an action-packed noir novel, perfect for fans who grew up with the Turtles. Also includes original black-and-white illustrations from the Escorza Brothers!Who is the Last Ronin?After decades away, a lone surviving Turtle returns to New York City with one mission: To avenge his family by killing the leader of the Foot Clan, Oroku Hiroto. But nothing about the city?battle-ravaged and ruled over by Hiroto with an iron fist?feels like home, and nothing about Ronin's mission goes to plan.With the help of old friends and new allies emerging in unexpected places, can Ronin finally get justice for those he lost?What terrible events destroyed his family in the first place?Featuring original black-and-white illustrations from the Escorza Brothers, this first-of-its-kind novel in the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles universe is a must-read for every Ninja Turtles fan.

(W) Arnold Drake, Jack Miller (A) Neal Adams, Carmine Infantino, Jack Kirby, Various (CA) Neal Adams SOMETIMES YOU JUST CAN'T KEEP A GOOD GUY DEAD. Boston Brand was the world?s greatest acrobat until an assassin?s bullet cut his act--and his life--short. However, instead of passing over to the afterlife, Boston was given the chance by the goddess Rama Kushna to remain on Earth and catch his killer. He now exists as a literal dead man, destined to roam the world until his killer is caught! Collects Strange Adventures #205-216; The Brave and the Bold #79, #86, #104, and #133; Challengers of the Unknown #74; Justice League of America #94; The Forever People #9-10; World?s Finest Comics #223 and #227; The Phantom Stranger #33 and #39-41; The Superman Family #183; and Aquaman #50-52.

(W) Peter David (A) Leonard Kirk, Robin Riggs, Various (CA) Leonard Kirk, Robin Riggs Featuring stories filled with action, heart, and humor as only Peter David could deliver, DC Finest: Supergirl: Die and Let Live collects Supergirl #19-35 and #1,000,000, Resurrection Man #16-17, Team Superman Secret Files and Origins #1, Team Superman #1, Supergirl/Prysm Double-Shot #1, and a story from Adventure Comics 80-Page Giant #1.

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Tom Reilly, Andrea Milana, Marco Fodera, Jordie Bellaire, Lee Loughridge (CA) Tom Reilly ADVANCE SOLICIT An ALL?NEW G.I. JOE and COBRA series kicks off in the ENERGON UNIVERSE with this stunning deluxe hardcover from the chart? topping team of JOSHUA WILLIAMSON, TOM REILLY, ANDREA MILANA, and JORDIE BELLAIRE. THE BEGINNING OF G.I. JOE AND COBRA IS HERE! In the aftermath of the Autobots and Decepticons? arrival on Earth, the mysterious organization known as Cobra begins their rise to power. Now, Conrad Hauser, Codename: Duke, must lead a special forces team known as G.I. JOE to take them down. But what will the newly formed rag-tag group do when the enigmatic Cobra Commander unleashes the terrifying power of Energon on humanity? The chart-topping team of JOSHUA WILLIAMSON (DUKE, COBRA COMMANDER), TOM REILLY (DUKE), ANDREA MILANA (COBRA COMMANDER), JORDIE BELLAIRE (DUKE) and LEE LOUGHRIDGE (SCARLETT) will show you that wherever in the ENERGON UNIVERSE there?s trouble, G.I. JOE is there. Collects G.I. JOE #1-12 and a story from the ENERGON UNIVERSE SPECIAL 202

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Tom Reilly, Andrea Milana, Marco Fodera, Jordie Bellaire, Lee Loughridge (CA) Tom Reilly ADVANCE SOLICIT An ALL?NEW G.I. JOE and COBRA series kicks off in the ENERGON UNIVERSE with this stunning deluxe hardcover from the chart? topping team of JOSHUA WILLIAMSON, TOM REILLY, ANDREA MILANA, and JORDIE BELLAIRE. THE BEGINNING OF G.I. JOE AND COBRA IS HERE! In the aftermath of the Autobots and Decepticons? arrival on Earth, the mysterious organization known as Cobra begins their rise to power. Now, Conrad Hauser, Codename: Duke, must lead a special forces team known as G.I. JOE to take them down. But what will the newly formed rag-tag group do when the enigmatic Cobra Commander unleashes the terrifying power of Energon on humanity? The chart-topping team of JOSHUA WILLIAMSON (DUKE, COBRA COMMANDER), TOM REILLY (DUKE), ANDREA MILANA (COBRA COMMANDER), JORDIE BELLAIRE (DUKE) and LEE LOUGHRIDGE (SCARLETT) will show you that wherever in the ENERGON UNIVERSE there?s trouble, G.I. JOE is there. Collects G.I. JOE #1-12 and a story from the ENERGON UNIVERSE SPECIAL 202

(W) Jim Zub; Jody Houser; Eric Campbell (A) Diego Galindo Collects the retro, high-fantasy adventures of Lucas, Dustin, and Mike in a deluxe, hardcover graphic novel library edition!Follow the crew from Hawkins, Indiana, as they discover the legendary monsters and epic adventures of the Dungeons & Dragons tabletop role-playing game together.Long before the dreaded Demogorgon took one of them to the Upside Down, watch Mike, Lucas, and Will bond with Dustin for the first time over the game that would define their childhood. See the party come together as a team through communal stories and perilous quests to learn important lessons about friendship and find the courage to stand up to the bullies that challenge their everyday.Then, uncover how Eddie Munson and his Hellfire Club take the boys’ tabletop adventures to new heights! After Will and El move away, the Mirkwood gang is hesitant to join a new campaign. But Eddie conjures up his charm and inspires them to adventure. Using his experience as both a dungeon master and a Hawkins High veteran, Eddie helps the boys to navigat

(W) Jeff Lemire (A/CA) Andrea Sorrentino THE ACCLAIMED RUN RETURNS! Six years ago, Oliver Queen was marooned on a mysterious island, where the man he had been died...and his new life as Green Arrow began. But as Oliver soon learns, his ordeal was no accident. A new archer?s arrival in Seattle leads Oliver to follow a trail of clues around the world and then back to the island where it all began. Powerful forces believe that Oliver?s destiny remains on the island and want him to return to claim it. But given the chance, will he accept the role that was chosen for him or return to the life he built for himself? Green Arrow?s origin gets twisted inside out in this critically acclaimed storyline from the top-tier creative team of writer Jeff Lemire (Sweet Tooth) and artist Andrea Sorrentino (I, Vampire). Collects stories from GREEN ARROW #17-34, GREEN ARROW #23.1, GREEN ARROW: FUTURES END #1, and SECRET ORIGINS #4.

(W) Pat Mills (A) Kevin O'Neill, Henry Flint, Clint Langley (CA) Kevin O'Neill Long regarded as one of the crown-jewel epics from the pages of 2000 AD, at long last Nemesis the Warlock is back in print and better than ever in a brand-new series of definitive editions. The final volume in the Definitive Nemesis the Warlock series sees the cosmic conflict between Nemesis and Torquemada conclude, as they are locked in a struggle with each other which has spanned time and space. Can Nemesis bring down the corrupt regime, and bring peace to the galaxy? And what happens to Purity Brown after the final battle? This volume collects all the stories through to Kevin O?Neill final work on the series in 2016. Written by Pat Mills, this mind-bending volume of Definitive Nemesis features art by Henry Flint (Hawk the Slayer, Judge Dredd), Chris Weston (Paranoid Garden), and Kevin O?Neill (League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, Metalzoic).

(W) Daniel Barnes Jr.; Ian Flynn; Evan Stanley Oversize hardcover editions of IDW's celebrated Sonic the Hedgehog comics, including the ongoing series, annuals, and miniseries, all presented in recommended reading order!Race into these stories from across Sonic’s world, from frightful foes to old ghosts to mismatched pairs!Speaking of mismatched pairs, who is Surge, beyond Sonic’s evil counterpart? These two speedsters just can’t seem to stop fighting, all of which comes to a head in Central City!Following a clash with Dr. Starline, an evolved Surge is free and wreaking destruction on all technology in her path—and only Sonic can stop her. The two must battle it out, but who will win? And will forces from the past come back to haunt them?In another story of ghosts of the past, Sonic and Tails crash on the deserted Scrapnik Island and must battle their way past tech hardwired to destroy them. However, some of these robots are different…and more personal.Dive into the fights, mayhem, and silliness of the Sonic the Hedgehog comic line! Collects issues #51

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Tom Reilly, Andrea Milana, Marco Fodera, Jordie Bellaire, Lee Loughridge (CA) Tom Reilly ADVANCE SOLICIT An ALL?NEW G.I. JOE and COBRA series kicks off in the ENERGON UNIVERSE with this stunning deluxe hardcover from the chart? topping team of JOSHUA WILLIAMSON, TOM REILLY, ANDREA MILANA, and JORDIE BELLAIRE. THE BEGINNING OF G.I. JOE AND COBRA IS HERE! In the aftermath of the Autobots and Decepticons? arrival on Earth, the mysterious organization known as Cobra begins their rise to power. Now, Conrad Hauser, Codename: Duke, must lead a special forces team known as G.I. JOE to take them down. But what will the newly formed rag-tag group do when the enigmatic Cobra Commander unleashes the terrifying power of Energon on humanity? The chart-topping team of JOSHUA WILLIAMSON (DUKE, COBRA COMMANDER), TOM REILLY (DUKE), ANDREA MILANA (COBRA COMMANDER), JORDIE BELLAIRE (DUKE) and LEE LOUGHRIDGE (SCARLETT) will show you that wherever in the ENERGON UNIVERSE there?s trouble, G.I. JOE is there. Collects G.I. JOE #1-12 and a story from the ENERGON UNIVERSE SPECIAL 202

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Tom Reilly, Andrea Milana, Marco Fodera, Jordie Bellaire, Lee Loughridge (CA) Tom Reilly ADVANCE SOLICIT An ALL?NEW G.I. JOE and COBRA series kicks off in the ENERGON UNIVERSE with this stunning deluxe hardcover from the chart? topping team of JOSHUA WILLIAMSON, TOM REILLY, ANDREA MILANA, and JORDIE BELLAIRE. THE BEGINNING OF G.I. JOE AND COBRA IS HERE! In the aftermath of the Autobots and Decepticons? arrival on Earth, the mysterious organization known as Cobra begins their rise to power. Now, Conrad Hauser, Codename: Duke, must lead a special forces team known as G.I. JOE to take them down. But what will the newly formed rag-tag group do when the enigmatic Cobra Commander unleashes the terrifying power of Energon on humanity? The chart-topping team of JOSHUA WILLIAMSON (DUKE, COBRA COMMANDER), TOM REILLY (DUKE), ANDREA MILANA (COBRA COMMANDER), JORDIE BELLAIRE (DUKE) and LEE LOUGHRIDGE (SCARLETT) will show you that wherever in the ENERGON UNIVERSE there?s trouble, G.I. JOE is there. Collects G.I. JOE #1-12 and a story from the ENERGON UNIVERSE SPECIAL 202

(W) Brian K. Vaughan (A/CA) Fiona Staples ADVANCE SOLICIT At last, it?s finally here: the fourth massive hardcover collection of SAGA, the bestselling sci-fi/fantasy series from the multiple Eisner Award-winning team of FIONA STAPLES and BRIAN K. VAUGHAN. After the most shocking tragedy of her young life, Hazel and her star-crossed family embark on an emotional new adventure, one that takes them to a few unexpected corners of the universe. Collecting eighteen issues, including the storyline that won the title?s second Hugo Award, this deluxe edition features a striking, all-new original cover from Fiona Staples, as well as exclusive extras, including a gallery of never-before-seen?Saga?artwork from some of Fiona and Brian?s favorite creators. Collects SAGA #55-72

(W) Robert Kirkman (A) Lorenzo De Felici, Conor Hughes, Patricio Delpeche (CA) Lorenzo De Felici THE ENERGON UNIVERSE IS HOTTER THAN EVER! As Hot Rod and Pythona make their way to the Sacred Ring, will their arrival bring hope or spell certain doom for the Void Rivals? Meanwhile, Darak?s loyalty is put to the test on Agorria as he?s separated from Solila. Will he be able to prove his worth to his father -- or will another unexpected arrival incite war on his homeworld? The game-changing team of ROBERT KIRKMAN (THE WALKING DEAD, INVINCIBLE), LORENZO DE FELICI (OBLIVION SONG, KROMA), CONOR HUGHES (White Ash) and PATRICIO DELPECHE (Sandman: Nightmare Country) continue the critically acclaimed series exploring the most unexpected corners of the Energon Universe in this beautiful deluxe hardcover. Collects VOID RIVALS #13-24, a story from the 2025 Energon Universe Special.

(W) Robert Kirkman (A) Lorenzo De Felici, Conor Hughes, Patricio Delpeche (CA) Lorenzo De Felici THE ENERGON UNIVERSE IS HOTTER THAN EVER! As Hot Rod and Pythona make their way to the Sacred Ring, will their arrival bring hope or spell certain doom for the Void Rivals? Meanwhile, Darak?s loyalty is put to the test on Agorria as he?s separated from Solila. Will he be able to prove his worth to his father -- or will another unexpected arrival incite war on his homeworld? The game-changing team of ROBERT KIRKMAN (THE WALKING DEAD, INVINCIBLE), LORENZO DE FELICI (OBLIVION SONG, KROMA), CONOR HUGHES (White Ash) and PATRICIO DELPECHE (Sandman: Nightmare Country) continue the critically acclaimed series exploring the most unexpected corners of the Energon Universe in this beautiful deluxe hardcover. Collects VOID RIVALS #13-24, a story from the 2025 Energon Universe Special.

(W) Patton Oswalt; Jordan Blum; Tim Seeley; Kyle Starks (A) Ryan Browne The hit creator-owned comic series from Patton Oswalt and Jordan Blum, showrunners of Marvel's M.O.D.O.K on HULU and and superstar artist Scott Hepburn (Tom Morello's Orchid), comes this new deluxe hardcover edition collecting the first two Minor Threats tie-in miniseries.The multiversal misfits and the punk rock super-bug finally get their due in this oversized, deluxe hardcover collection from the world of Minor Threats!A support group of capes-The Alternates-struggle to reclaim their purpose after returning from a mind-bending pocket dimension. Haunted by trauma and tempted by newfound powers, they'll face a reality that no longer seems to have a place for them.Then, in Barfly, the Lower Lair's infamous humanoid mutant fly confronts the truth when he discovers what happens to a henchman when he no longerhas anyone left to hench for?This deluxe library edition hardcover features the complete The Alternates miniseries and the full Barfly saga, along with a sketchbook section and pinups from some of comics' lead

(W) Jim Zub; Jody Houser; Eric Campbell (A) Diego Galindo Collects the retro, high-fantasy adventures of Lucas, Dustin, and Mike in a deluxe, hardcover graphic novel library edition!Follow the crew from Hawkins, Indiana, as they discover the legendary monsters and epic adventures of the Dungeons & Dragons tabletop role-playing game together.Long before the dreaded Demogorgon took one of them to the Upside Down, watch Mike, Lucas, and Will bond with Dustin for the first time over the game that would define their childhood. See the party come together as a team through communal stories and perilous quests to learn important lessons about friendship and find the courage to stand up to the bullies that challenge their everyday.Then, uncover how Eddie Munson and his Hellfire Club take the boys’ tabletop adventures to new heights! After Will and El move away, the Mirkwood gang is hesitant to join a new campaign. But Eddie conjures up his charm and inspires them to adventure. Using his experience as both a dungeon master and a Hawkins High veteran, Eddie helps the boys to navigat

(W) Roger Stern; Jan Strnad (A) John Romita Jr.; Rick Leonardi (CA) John Romita Jr. The run that made Roger Stern and John Romita Jr. famous starts here!One of the greatest eras in Spider-Man history begins in this Amazing Epic Collection! Roger Stern and John Romita Jr. joined the Spidey-creator hall of fame with their run, taking the web- spinner to new heights while recapturing the compelling tone and character-driven focus that made Spider-Man world famous. Together they brought classic villains like the Vulture to the fore, explored a disturbing fate for the Tarantula, told the definitive Juggernaut tale and made J. Jonah Jameson an even bigger pain that ever before. Arguably their paramount achievement was introducing the thrilling mystery of the Hobgoblin, showing in these pages how he's one of the most threatening villains Spider-Man would ever face. All this and the first appearance of Monica Rambeau, A.K.A. Captain Marvel!COLLECTING: Amazing Spider-Man (1963) #224-241, Amazing Spider-Man Annual (1964) #16Written by Roger Stern With Jan Strnad &a

(W) Peter B. Gillis (A) Kelley Jones; Howard Bender; Rod Whigham (CA) Butch Guice The original years of Marvel's Micronauts saga concludes with this Epic Collection volume!In the aftermath of the Micronauts' all-out war against Baron Karza for the fate of Homeworld, our heroes set out on a new voyage of exploration throughout the Microverse. It's a bold era of sci-fi, with a new creative team at the helm: Strikeforce: Morituri co-creator Peter B. Gillis as writer and future Batman legend Kelley Jones at the drawing board. Commander Rann and his crew, including Marionette, Bug, Biotron and Acroyear, unite with new allies Solitaire and Scion, encounter new civilizations and uncover profound secrets of the universe, most especially the secrets of the Makers. An epic saga that holds a special place in Marvel history concludes here!

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Alex Ross Written by Mark Millar, David Michelinie, Evan Dorkin and Others Art by Aluir Amancio, Neil Vokes, Mike Manley and Others Superman Adventures, the comic, carries on the spirit of the animated show in print. Each issue closely follows the exploits of Superman/Clark Kent, along with his allies Lois Lane, Jimmy Olsen, and Perry White, plus villains such as Lex Luthor, General Zod, Brainiac, and Darkseid. This second and final volume brings the excitement of the cartoon show to print and collects Superman Adventures #29-66, plus additional stories and activities pulled from the pages of Superman & Batman Magazine #1 and #3-8.

(W) Lee Falk (A/CA) Phil Davis Mandrake the Magician began as a daily strip on June 11, 1934, and whether Lee Falk knew it as a sophomore at the University of Illinois, he was making history. The daily strip ended after a 79-year run, and the Sunday strip, which started in 1935, ran for 68 years. Any fan of comic strips is almost certainly familiar with Falk?s other creation, The Phantom, which started in 1936 and continues to this day. Mandrake the Magician whisked readers to exotic locales (often fictional amalgams of the Orient, the Middle East, India or Eastern Europe) and immersed them in extended narratives with memorable villains and a colorful support cast. The strips presented in this series of reprints feature two staple characters in addition to the master magician: Lothar and Princess Narda (princess of the mythical European kingdom Cockaigne). Lothar appears within the first few days (June 14, 1934), and Narda is introduced in Mandrake?s second adventure. Narda is similar to Flash Gordon?s Dale Arden: beautiful, constantly in need of rescue, and the love interest of o

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) David Finch, Danny Miki Written by Chip Zdarsky, Marguerite Bennett, Matthew Rosenberg and More Art by Eddy Barrows, Ryan Benjamin, Nikola Cizmesija and More Batman may be the biggest name in Gotham, but there are other heroes and villains prowling the streets...from Tim Drake and Zatanna, to Harley Quinn and Professor Pyg...and they have stories to tell! All of these stories and more are in Batman: Urban Legends Omnibus Vol. 1, collecting stories from BATMAN: URBAN LEGENDS #1-12.

(W) Erik Larsen (A) Andrea Broccardo (CA) Rod Reis Writer and author Bruce Jones’ acclaimed, smash-hit run!Blamed for the televised murder of a child, Bruce Banner becomes Public Enemy No. 1 — hounded by society, hunted by the law and targeted by a mysterious third party with a sinister agenda all its own…one that cuts to the very heart of Banner’s strange affliction! If a relentless, unkillable foe who knows all his secrets and weaknesses isn’t enough, will his oldest foe, the Abomination — one of the few beings alive that can match the Hulk’s brute might — finish the job? Plus: The Absorbing Man has gained the terrifying new ability to jump in and out of people’s minds, but what happens when the mind he jumps into belongs to the Incredible Hulk? And as the relentless conspiracy to capture him unfolds, the only people Banner can trust are his old friend (and occasional foe), Doc Samson, and his mysterious benefactor: the enigmatic Mr. Blue!COLLECTING: Incredible Hulk (2000) #34-76, Hulk/Wolverine: Si

(W) Mike Friedrich; Bill Mantlo (A) George Tuska; Herb Trimpe (CA) Al Milgrom Includes the complete “War of the Super-Villains” arc!Iron Man finds himself in the middle of the “War of the Super-Villains,” a multi-part epic that is a highwater mark in 1970s Iron Man storytelling. Mandarin vs. Yellow Claw! M.O.D.O.K. vs. the Mad Thinker! Everyone against ol' Shellhead! Will a visit to the San Diego Comic Con provide the rest our hero needs? It's not all bad guys, though, as Iron Man finds time to team with Daredevil, Man-Thing and the Champions before the title is turned over to writer Bill Mantlo, who upgrades Iron Man's armor and brings back classic characters like Madame Masque while weaving Jack of Hearts into the drama. It's a four-year run of underrated Iron Man classics!COLLECTING: Iron Man (1968) #68-112, Iron Man Annual (1970) #3-4Written by Mike Friedrich, Bill Mantlo & Gerry Conway With Barry Alfonso, Tom Orzechowski, Len Wein, Roger Slifer, Steve Gerber, Archie Goodwin, Jim Shooter, Herb Trimpe & Roger SternPenciled b

(W) Shannon Macdonald and Bill Heckle (A/CA) Shannon Macdonald Shannon MacDonald's artwork of the Beatles, displayed at the Hard Days Night Hotel in Liverpool, England chronicles the history of the Beatles in this profusely illustrated monograph honoring the Fab Four. MacDonald's photo-realistic paintings explore every aspect of the Beatles' musical and artistic journey and adorn each room of the hotel and are a pop culture tour de force.

(W) Brian Buccellato, John Layman, Francis Manapul, Various (A) Jason Fabok, Francis Manapul, Various (CA) Jason Fabok, Tomeu Morey A city-wide delusion warps the minds of Gotham City into believing they live in a utopia! The unlikely duo of Batman and Harvey Bullock uproot corruption! A designer drug hits the streets! A killer looks start a revolution! And Comissioner Gordon takes up the mantle of Batman! This and more adventures found in this final volume! Collects Detective Comics #25-52, Detective Comics Annual #3, Detective Comics: Endgame #1, Detective Comics: Futures End #1, Detective Comics Sneak Peek, and a story from Secret Origins #2.

(W) Erik Larsen; Warren Ellis (A) Leinil Yu; Denys Cowan (CA) Leinil Yu Wolverine takes on the Marvel Universe's major players!Wolverine's past is full of nasty characters -- but few as fiendish as the White Ghost, a murderous mercenary Logan thought he'd left for dead during his spy years! Then wedding bells are ringing in Madripoor -- but when the “happy couple” is Wolverine and the villainous Viper, it's anything but cause for celebration! An alien encounter pits Logan against the Avengers and a host of Earth's heroes! Kidnapped to outer space, Wolverine takes on the Collector and Galactus! Logan teams up with Iron Fist, Cable, Captain America, the Punisher and more -- but get ready for his brutal rematches with the Hulk and Deadpool! And Apocalypse is about to turn the feral X-Man's life upside down by transforming him into the lethal Horseman Death!COLLECTING: Wolverine (1988) #119-158, Wolverine Annual 1999, Wolverine: Black Rio (1998) #1, Wolverine/Cable (1999) #1, Wolverine/Punisher: Revelation (1999) #1-4, Iron Fist/Wolverine (2000) #1-4, Hulk (1999) #8Written b