(W) Kelly Thompson (A) Hayden Sherman, Mattia De Iulis (CA) Hayden Sherman In a different, darker world, Diana of Themyscira was exiled to the underworld as a baby and raised by an enemy. They did not destroy her; instead, they made her all the stronger--tragedy, danger, and magic honed her into an even greater weapon. Long denied her Amazonian heritage, it is now time for Diana to rejoin the surface world. Armed with new weapons forged in Hell and a mission that looks a bit more like justice than peace, Diana won't be stopped on her quest to save the world and discover her place in it, even if that means carving it herself! Eisner Award-winning writer Kelly Thompson is joined by breakout artist Hayden Sherman to reinvent Wonder Woman from the ground up! Collects ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #1-7.

(W) Jonathan Hickman (A) Dustin Weaver & Various (CA) Gerald Parel Superstar creators Jonathan Hickman and Dustin Weaver embed historical figures into the secret history of S.H.I.E.L.D! Leonardo da Vinci was an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. So was Issac Newton. So were Imhotep and Zhang Heng and Galileo and other geniuses throughout time. They were the first heroes to defeat Galactus and the Brood and turn Celestials back. They saved the world long before Captain America or Iron Man were ever born, but what does this mean to our heroes of today? What does this mean to Nick Fury? Michelangelo has been pulling the strings for years, but can even he keep da Vinci and Newton from killing each other and destroying the Brotherhood of the Shield? The battle for the Immortal City is on as the truth behind Nostradamus is uncovered, and Howard Stark lays the foundation for the espionage organization you know and love! But the battle that decides our present will be fought in the future! Collecting S.H.I.E.L.D. (2010) #1-6 and DIRECTOR'S CUT, S.H.I.E.L.D. (2011) #1-4, S.H.I.E.L.D. BY HICKMAN & W

(W) Geoff Johns (A/CA) Jason Fabok, Brad Anderson The creators of the groundbreaking, bestselling Batman: Three Jokers unleash their first creator-owned sci-fi series together with Ghost Machine’s ROOK: EXODUS. Written by GEOFF JOHNS with art by JASON FABOK and BRAD ANDERSON, this first collection introduces readers to the man known only as Rook. Hundreds of years from now, the man known as Rook was once a simple farmer who fled the crumbling Earth for a new life. He traveled to the planet Exodus, a terraformed world where all of nature, including its imported animal population, was completely controlled by humans called Wardens. But when Exodus’s world engine failed, the Wardens’ power fell into the wrong hands, creating chaos and mass evacuation…for those who could afford it. The rest, like Rook, must scavenge for an escape vessel as the war for control of what’s left of Exodus begins. Collects ROOK: EXODUS #1-6 “This science fiction,_ Mad Max-_like story is the beginning of something extraordinary.” —**Nerd Initiative**

(W) John Ostrander (A) Tom Mandrake, John Ridgway, Various (CA) Tom Mandrake THE '90S HORROR MASTERPIECE COLLECTED IN OMNIBUS FORM FOR THE FIRST TIME! When New York City cop Jim Corrigan was slain, he was denied entry into the afterlife and was chosen to be the embodiment of God's wrath on Earth. As the Spectre, Corrigan metes out swift divine justice against evildoers dispassionately. But Corrigan's humanity also anchors him to his former life and attachments, which can be a dangerous weakness against the forces of darkness. This volume collects the first half of the cult-favorite series by Ostrander and Mandrake, featuring a brand-new introduction and the series outline by Ostrander, a glow-in-the-dark cover by Mandrake, behind-the-scenes development art and sketches from the making of the series, and more! Collects THE SPECTRE #0-31.

(W) Takehiko Inoue Musashi endeavors to take on sword master Yagyu Sekishusai, a man recognized as the greatest swordsman of his time. Does Musashi truly believe that killing a seemingly helpless old man in his sleep will take him further along his path? For mature audiences.

(W) Ed Brubaker (A) Marcos Martin, Muntsa Vicente (CA) Marcos Martin _Yellowjackets?_meets?The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina?in this genre-defying, post-YA masterpiece, now collecting all three volumes in one deluxe hardcover! Friday Fitzhugh spent her childhood solving crimes and digging up occult secrets with her best friend Lancelot Jones, the smartest boy in the world. But that was the past. Now she's in college, starting a new life on her own. Except, when Friday comes home for the holidays, she's immediately pulled back into Lance's orbit and finds that something very strange and dangerous is happening in their little New England town... This is literally the Christmas vacation from Hell, and neither of them may survive to see the New Year. From multiple Eisner award-winning creators ED BRUBAKER (CRIMINAL, RECKLESS, KILL OR BE KILLED) and MARCOS MART?N (THE PRIVATE EYE, Daredevil), with brilliant colors by MUNTSA VICENTE, FRIDAY is a chilling coming-of-age story about growing up, letting go, and uncovering the darkness hidden in familiar places. Collects all three volumes.

(W) Deniz Camp (A/CA) Javier Rodriguez FBI agent John Jones has a problem. His brain has been infected by an alien consciousness calling itself the Martian, and its perception of reality is utterly incomprehensible to the human psyche. Now he must navigate this new status quo, all while balancing the deeply grounded and important duties of his day job! Reinvented from top to bottom by Deniz Camp (Ultimates, 20th Century Men) and Javier Rodr?guez (Zatanna: Bring Down the House), Absolute Martian Manhunter takes Justice League's resident Martian on a mind-bending, psychedelic journey that transcends dimensions. Collects ABSOLUTE MARTIAN MANHUNTER #1-6.

(W) Deniz Camp (A/CA) Javier Rodriguez FBI agent John Jones has a problem. His brain has been infected by an alien consciousness calling itself the Martian, and its perception of reality is utterly incomprehensible to the human psyche. Now he must navigate this new status quo, all while balancing the deeply grounded and important duties of his day job! Reinvented from top to bottom by Deniz Camp (Ultimates, 20th Century Men) and Javier Rodr?guez (Zatanna: Bring Down the House), Absolute Martian Manhunter takes Justice League's resident Martian on a mind-bending, psychedelic journey that transcends dimensions. Collects ABSOLUTE MARTIAN MANHUNTER #1-6.

(W) Brian Michael Bendis, Various (A) Chris Bachalo, Various (CA) Chris Bachalo 'Superstar comic author Brian Michael Bendis tells the gripping tale of the X-Men as fugitives on the run, in this thought-provoking and exciting era of Marvel's Mutants! In the wake of the Phoenix event and Professor X's death, what are Cyclops and his outlaw X-Men: visionary revolutionaries or dangerous terrorists? Whatever the truth, Cyclops, Emma Frost, Magneto and Magik are gathering new mutants and redefining the name 'Uncanny X-Men.' But they face harsh challenges: Robotic Sentinels hunt mutants once again, there's a mole on Cyclops' squad and a villain is secretly posing as their former ally! As a new team of students forms, a weakened Magneto must prove he's still the Master of Magnetism, and Magik faces the evil Dormammu! But while the original X-Men from the past chart their own new path in the present, what happens when the X-Men of the future arrive with a dire warning? Plus: Xavier's last will and testament! The X-Men vs. S.H.I.E.L.D.! And Scott Summers driven ever closer to the precipic

(W) Jeff Lemire (A/CA) Dustin Nguyen EISNER WINNERS JEFF LEMIRE AND DUSTIN NGUYEN DIG DEEP INTO BATMAN AND ROBIN'S HISTORY! Batman has a new Robin. Jason Todd is a rash, impulsive, and reckless kid with a troubled past who the Dark Knight was certain he could mold into Gotham's next protector. But can he save Jason from the darkness within himself? When a strange new villain, shrouded in white cloth and mystery, sets his sights on Robin, Batman realizes that even he may not have what it takes to train the anger and torment out of his new young ward. The Eisner-winning team of Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen (Descender) delved into the history of Bruce Wayne and Dick Grayson in 2022. Now, they've reunited to tell the story of Batman's most tortured and complex Robin. Collects ROBIN & BATMAN: JASON TODD #1-3.

(W) Garth Ennis (A) John McCrea - Various (CA) John McCrea FEATURING AN EXCLUSIVE NEW STORY FOR THIS EDITION! Art by John McCrea, Garry Leach, Russ Braun, Doug Mahnke and Others Garth Ennis and John McCrea bring the epic saga of Hitman to its conclusion, as Gotham City hired gun Tommy Monaghan faces his destiny. Up against the mob, the triads, rogue CIA agents, extradimensional demons, and--why not, at this point--a pack of rampaging tyrannosaurs, Tommy finds his sanity stretched to its breaking point. But with his buddy Natt the Hat in his corner, not to mention worst-superheroes-ever Section Eight, he may be in with a fighting chance... This second omnibus collects Hitman #34-60 and #1,000,000, Hitman/JLA #1-2, Hitman/Lobo: That Stupid Bastich #1, All-Star Section Eight #1-6, and Sixpack/Dogwelder: Hard-Travelin? Heroz #1-6, plus stories from Convergence: Harley Quinn #2, Superman 80-Page Giant #1, and DC: The Doomed and the Damned #1. The volume also features original text pieces by both Ennis and McCrea--and a brand-new 12-page story featuring the secret origin of beloved suppor

(W) Mike W. Barr, Dennis O Neil (A) Jerry Bingham, Tom Grindberg, Norm Breyfogle (CA) Norm Breyfogle THREE CLASSIC BATMAN GRAPHIC NOVELS IN ONE EXQUISITE HARDCOVER! From writers Mike W. Barr and Dennis O? Neil, with artists Jerry Bingham, Tom Grindberg, and Norm Breyfogle, these stories set the foundation for decades of future comics storytelling and inspired the creation of Bruce and Talia?s son, Damian Wayne, the current Robin. Batman: The Demon Trilogy collects three original graphic novels into a single volume hardcover at the original trim size, with essays by Barr and actor Mark Hamill.

(W) Bill Everett; Steve Gerber (A) Bill Everrett; Don Heck (CA) John Romita Sr. Prepare yourself for one of the most epic eras in the history of Namor, the Sub-Mariner, written and drawn by his creator, Bill Everett!We are proud to present Bill Everett's seminal '70s return to Namor, the Sub-Mariner, the character that he made a legend! Everett's luxuriant artwork and signature anarchic take on Namor make every page an action-packed classic. Villains from Subby's past like Prince Byrrah set the stage while the debut of Namorita and a new flame-vs.-water nemesis, Sunfire, ratchet up the drama. The return of another Everett icon, Venus, pits the Sub-Mariner against the god Ares, while the capture of Subby's alien ally, Tamara, leads to an all-out Atlantean invasion of New York City! Then, a nerve gas explosion leaves Namor unable to defend his realm. Reed Richards crafts a new costume to help him fight again, and nothing will be able to contain the rage of the now savage Sub-Mariner!COLLECTING: SUB-MARINER (1968) #50-72 and MARVEL SPOTLIGHT (1971) #27

(W) Alyssa Wong, Justina Ireland (A) Minkyu Jung, Various (CA) Jung-Geun Yoon 'Breakout Star Wars comic stars Doctor Aphra and Sana Starros continue their adventures across a galaxy far, far away! Sana Starros and her allies have cornered the Spark Eternal, determined to bring back Doctor Aphra no matter the cost! But can Sana triumph - or will the Spark destroy her, Aphra and everyone they love? Aphra strikes a bargain for power, but it may come at a terrible cost - unless the crafty doctor has one last trick up her sleeve! Meanwhile, Ronen and Domina clash over the Tagge Corporation's future, and Sana is caught in the middle! But if there's one thing Sana's learned from Aphra, it's how to use every situation to her advantage! Plus: Is Luke Skywalker friend or foe? The one enemy Aphra never expected to see again! And mysteries from Sana's past come home to roost when she returns to her family's ancestral home for some downtime. The Starros clan is on the collision course of a lifetime - and Sana must take on her brother, Phel, or all is lost! COLLECTING: Star Wars: Doctor Aphra

(W) Will Eisner; Doug Moench (A) Will Eisner; Neal Adams; Richard Corben A DOUBLE SHOT OF TERROR—TWO HORRIFYING VOLUMES IN ONE! LEGENDARY CREATORS OF LEGENDARY TERROR!Now in a packed-full double volume with twice as many ghoulish stories, previously collected in Dark Horse's hardcover volumes 11 and 12. Collecting eight full issues of Warren Publishing's legendary Eerie horror anthology and nine covers, this double volume paperback edition features the inimitable art of the legendary Bernie Wrightson, Richard Corben, Wally Wood, Will Eisner, and more!Crack open this tome to read Esteban Maroto's enchanting tales of Dax the Warrior, the explosive introduction of the Hunter the demon killer of the future, a run of breathtaking covers by Sanjulian and Ken Kelly and a do-it-yourself Werewolf! board game top off this fine collection of 1970s horror tales!Collects Eerie magazine #52–#58 and #60, and the cover for Eerie #59, a reprint issue of Dax the Damned stories that were collected in past Eerie Archives volumes.

(W) Jerry Siegel, Various (A) Joe Shuster, Paul Cassidy, Wayne Boring, Various (CA) Fred Ray THE ORIGINAL SUPERMAN STORIES CONTINUE! Metropolis is under siege by an invisible assailant who is holding the city?s water supply for ransom. His price? One hundred million dollars! Can Superman discover the crook?s identity and stop him before the city gives in to his demands? Read this tale plus other adventures in which the Man of Steel must battle giants, secret spy rings, organized racketeers, and other criminals to keep Metropolis and its citizens safe. Collects stories published in ACTION COMICS #26-40, SUPERMAN #6-11, NEW YORK WORLD'S FAIR COMICS #2, WORLD'S BEST COMICS #1, and WORLD'S FINEST COMICS #2-3.

(W) Tom Taylor (A) David Lopez; David Navarrot; Marcio Takara (CA) Bengal In the wake of DEATH OF WOLVERINE, his clone daughter Laura Kinney, aka X-23, carries on his legacy as the All-New Wolverine!X-23 was created to be a weapon; for a time, that's all she was. But with the help of her mentor - Logan, the original Wolverine - she escaped that dark past. Now Laura will honor his memory as the All-New Wolverine! But with the famous cowl comes a world of misery and mystery. And when Old Man Logan arrives from a dystopian future, he'll bring a world of carnage Laura's way. As a new CIVIL WAR divides the Marvel Universe, will these past and present Wolverines stand together? Or will they shred each other apart? Then, in the wake of an unspeakable tragedy, dark forces have Laura under their control. Can she defeat demons both internal and external? Or will she be forced to give up the hero's life she's built for herself? On the run, Wolverine heads to beautiful Madripoor - home to white-sand beaches, five-star cuisine and a bustling criminal enterprise. Pirates await, as does a villain

(W) Makoto Yukimura; Brendan Wright (A) Makoto Yukimura (CT) Yuki Johnson; Anna Wenger From manga icon Makoto Yukimura, the creator of Vinland Saga! It's 2078, and eighteen astronauts represent all humanity on its first voyage to Jupiter. And their humanity is more precious than the treasure they seek.Hachimaki is determined to break free of Earth's gravity well by joining the crew of the fusion-powered Von Braun on its epic first crewed journey to Jupiter. If the giant planet can be successfully reached and harvested for the helium-3 fuel in its atmosphere, the entire solar system will open up to humanity.But it isn't only worlds whose paths are made by unseen orbits through time and space…it's people, and Hachimaki must confront the tension of tightening his human bonds to Earth through marriage, even as he seeks the far frontier-just as his old captain, Fee Carmichael, must seek that invisible balance of forces with the past, present, and future generations of her own earthbound family. And if Fee and crewmates Yuri and Tanabe aboard the space junk removal ship Toy Box can

(W) Geoff Johns (A) Gary Frank, Paul Pelletier, Andrew Hennessy, Brad Anderson, John Kalisz (CA) Gary Frank, Brad Anderson Tariq Geiger has surrounded himself with some dangerous friends. His two-headed wolf Barney bears the trauma of the fateful night?when?Geiger found him. And their newfound companion?a former Nuclear Knight inspired by Geiger?s acts of heroism?tries to atone for a life of unfettered violence and brutality.? Leaving his Boulder City home behind, Geiger and company walk the radioactive roads of the former United States in pursuit of a cure for The Glowing Man?s nuclear-powered condition. But to obtain the information they need, Geiger?s crew must face the myriad of threats hunting them. From the sadistic mercenary known as The Electrician, the hundreds of cannibalistic Organ People, and even the robot soldier Junkyard Joe, Geiger?s situation grows more perilous by the day. But when Geiger and company stumble upon a strange slice of suburbia untouched by the apocalypse, some of Geiger?s hunters finally catch up to him, endangering this oasis. And when they finall

(W) Gerry Duggan, Steve Foxe (A) Pepe Larraz, Various (CA) Pepe Larraz The all-star heroes of Krakoa are here to save the planet! Things might be complicated between the new mutant nation and the rest of the world, but it's simple to the X-Men: You do what's right, you protect those who need protecting and you save the world we all share. Cyclops, Marvel Girl, Sunfire, Rogue, Wolverine, Synch and Polaris are the chosen champions of mutantkind, and they will not shrink from any battle. From the obsessed High Evolutionary to the bizarre Cordyceps Jones, from Orchis' Dr. Stasis to the horrifying Headless Horseman, the X-Men will face them head-on! But who is the new mutant hero Captain Krakoa? And who will be elected to the A team in the Hellfire Galas? The X-Men clash with the Eternals, the Children of the Vault, M.O.D.O.K. and more - while things get cosmic as the X-Men go planet-size! But when Orchis strikes, who will be left to halt the Fall of X? Collecting X-MEN (2021) #1-34 and ANNUAL (2022) #1, PLANET-SIZE X-MEN #1, X-MEN: HELLFIRE GALA (2022) #1, X-MEN: HELLFIRE GALA (2023)

(W) Stan Lee (A) John Romita Sr., Larry Lieber (CA) John Romita Sr. Classic, rarely seen magazine tales of Spider-Man in oversized glory! At the height of the Silver Age, Spider-Man swung into a new magazine-sized format - and the results were spectacular! With John Romita Sr. channeling film noir in his visuals and Stan Lee offering longer stories for a more mature readership, these were Spidey tales like nothing that had come before! In the first issue, told in glorious halftone black and white, Richard Raleigh bids to be the next mayor of New York - but will a monster running amok in the Big Apple derail his campaign? Then Lee and Romita go fittingly full-color for the Green Goblin's highflying return, delivering a feature-length showdown between Spidey and his archnemesis! Plus: Revisit Spider-Man's origin as retold by Stan and his brother, Larry Lieber! COLLECTING: Spectacular Spider-Man (1968) 1-2

(W) Gerry Conway, Various (A) Ross Andru, Various (CA) Gil Kane 'At last, the beloved Marvel Team-Up series gets the omnibus treatment, featuring the Amazing Spider-Man and a cast of colorful co-stars from across the Marvel Universe! Get ready for all of Marvel's most-famous characters all piled into one amazing title-Marvel Team-Up! In the world of interconnected heroes that Marvel Comics pioneered, Team-Up made that formula into a franchise and gave fans a much-desired twice-a-month Spider-Man fix. When that wasn't enough, Marvel launched Giant-Size Spider-Man featuring double-sized extravaganzas-and it's all collected here in the inaugural Marvel Team-Up Omnibus. Featuring stories by the same top-flight talents that brought you Amazing Spider-Man, MTU brings Spidey together with the Human Torch, the X-Men, the Vision, the Thing, Thor, the Cat, Iron Man and that's just for starters. Team-Up will have you full-up with classic comic book adventure! COLLLECTING: MARVEL TEAM-UP (1972) #1-30, DAREDEVIL (1964) #103, GIANT-SIZE SUPER-HEROES (1974) #1 and GIANT-SIZE SPIDER-MAN (1974)

(W) William Moulton Marston, Alice Marble (A) Harry G. Peter, Frank Goodwin, Sheldon Moldoff (CA) Harry G. Peter WHERE IT ALL BEGAN! THE FIRST WONDER WOMAN COMICS EVER. Beautiful as Aphrodite, wise as Athena, swifter than Mercury, and stronger than Hercules, Wonder Woman emerged in the comics scene during the onset of World War II as an inspirational hero for hope during one of history?s bleakest moments. Her amazing feats of strength and courage--as well as her compassion toward her enemies--truly made her a standout from her gung-ho shoot first, ask questions later contemporaries, which is why her legacy has endured for over 85 years. This volume features her origin tale and the Wonder Women of History backup stories reprinted for the first time ever! Collects ALL-STAR COMICS #8, COMIC CAVALCADE #1-2, SENSATION COMICS #1-18, and WONDER WOMAN #1-4.

(W) Keith Giffen, Various (A) Matthew Clark, Ron Randall, Various (CA) Matthew Clark FROM COMICS LEGEND KEITH GIFFEN AND CELEBRATED ARTIST MATTHEW CLARK COMES THEIR CELEBRATED, LONG-OUT-OF-PRINT, AND NEVER-BEFORE-FULLY-COLLECTED DOOM PATROL SERIES (AS A SHINY NEW OMNIBUS)! Who are the Doom Patrol, when every story ever told about them is true but coexists in contradiction? From the wreckage of their multiple lives, the World?s Strangest Heroes must find purpose in a world of impermanence. From writer Keith Giffen (Justice League International, Lobo) and artists Matthew Clark and Ron Randall comes the story of misfit heroes trying to make sense of their existence before the next big reboot hits. Collects Doom Patrol (vol. 5) #1-22, 52 Aftermath: The Four Horsemen #1-6, Teen Titans (vol. 3) #32 and #34-37, The Brave and the Bold (vol. 3) #8, Secret Six (vol. 2) #4, Secret Six (vol. 3) #30, and pages from Secret Six (vol. 2) #3 and DC Comics Presents #52, Giffen?s first work with the team and the first appearance of Ambush Bug! Featuring a brand-new introduction by Matthew Clark, along

(W) Al Ewing (A/CA) Jahnoy Lindsay WITHOUT THE CORPS, WITHOUT THE RING, WITHOUT THE WILLPOWER?WHAT'S LEFT IS THE ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN! On an alternate version of Earth, a powerful alien descends on a small town in Nevada. Terror reigns as he enacts his judgment on the residents of Evergreen--among them, ordinary citizens Guy Gardner, Hal Jordan, John Stewart, and Jo Mullein. When fighting back carries an unimaginable cost, who will conquer their fear and emerge a hero? Writer Al Ewing (Metamorpho: The Element Man) and artist Jahnoy Lindsay (Superboy: Man of Tomorrow) get cosmic in this story from the Absolute Universe! Collects ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN #1-6.

(W) Kazuo Koike (A) Goseki Kojima (CT) Dana Lewis The acclaimed genre-defining samurai epic manga by Kazuo Koike and Goseki Kojima is presented in a new deluxe oversized hardcover edition and is now oriented in right-to-left reading format as originally published in Japan! The groundbreaking samurai masterpiece of beauty, fury, and power!Ogami Itto, once the shogun's executioner, has fallen from grace after false accusations by a rival clan. With his wife murdered and with his three-year-old son to protect, he chooses the path of the ronin, the masterless samurai. Together, the lone wolf and his cub wander feudal Japan, but all roads will lead them to a single destination-vengeance.  The Deluxe Edition features:Presented in its original right-to-left formatNew cover with grain texture, burnishing, and foil stampingOversized 7 x 10 formatRibbon bookmarkCollects Lone Wolf and Cub volumes 1, 2, and stories from volume 3.

(W) Al Ewing (A/CA) Jahnoy Lindsay WITHOUT THE CORPS, WITHOUT THE RING, WITHOUT THE WILLPOWER?WHAT'S LEFT IS THE ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN! On an alternate version of Earth, a powerful alien descends on a small town in Nevada. Terror reigns as he enacts his judgment on the residents of Evergreen--among them, ordinary citizens Guy Gardner, Hal Jordan, John Stewart, and Jo Mullein. When fighting back carries an unimaginable cost, who will conquer their fear and emerge a hero? Writer Al Ewing (Metamorpho: The Element Man) and artist Jahnoy Lindsay (Superboy: Man of Tomorrow) get cosmic in this story from the Absolute Universe! Collects ABSOLUTE GREEN LANTERN #1-6.

(W) Tom King (A) Various (CA) Greg Smallwood WHO KILLED CHRISTOPHER CHANCE? Art by Greg Smallwood, Rafael Albuquerque, Kevin Maguire and Mikel Janin Christopher Chance makes a living putting his life in the crosshairs to protect his clients. But this time, his luck may have finally run out. In his latest assignment posing as Lex Luthor, someone has successfully poisoned Luthor, and there is no antidote. With only 12 days to live, Chance decides he will not go quietly into the night. He's going to find out who wants Luthor dead so badly by following every lead and questioning every suspect, whether they're an arrogant space cop or an elemental femme fatale. Told in the style of a noir whodunit, The Human Target showcases why writer Tom King and artist Greg Smallwood are two of comics' most in-demand talents. This deluxe edition features a new cover by Smallwood, an introduction by King, and a making of section that reveals how this comics masterpiece was brought to life. Collects THE HUMAN TARGET #1-12 and TALES OF THE HUMAN TARGET #1.

(W) Mark Waid, Chris Samnee (A/CA) Chris Samnee SUPERSTAR CREATORS MARK WAID AND CHRIS SAMNEE TELL THE DEFINITIVE ORIGIN OF THE DYNAMIC DUO! The early days of comics? greatest crime-fighting duo come to life in this stunning collection, courtesy of two of modern comics? greatest storytellers: Eisner Award winners Mark Waid (Justice League Unlimited) and Chris Samnee (Daredevil). While Bruce Wayne and orphan Dick Grayson struggle with the challenges of becoming father and son and partners, a mysterious new crime boss called the General declares war on Gotham?s mob families. But what is his connection to Two-Face? Batman and his new sidekick, Robin, are out for answers, but it?ll take everything they have to navigate both sides of their relationship, with Dick Grayson?s present and future hanging in the balance! Collects issues #1-12 of the acclaimed miniseries.

(W) Howard Mackie; Lou Mougin (A) Al Milgrom; Don Heck (CA) Ron Frenz The Avenging Archer Hawkeye's solo adventures continue, with exciting and fascinating twists and turns both on and off the battlefield!The dastardly duo known as the Brothers Grimm interrupts Hawkeye and Mockingbird's efforts to heal their relationship through marriage counseling! And that's just the start of a gauntlet of foes Clint Barton must face all leading to a reunion with Trick Shot, the man who mentored him in archery! But which deadly enemy is behind it all? As an alliance of super villains carries out Acts of Vengeance across the Marvel Universe, Clint teams up with Iron Man and throws down with Boomerang! Then Hawkeye and Mockingbird are wanted for a string of robberies, but who is committing these crimes in their costumes? Speaking of outfits, when Clint is ambushed and ends up in the hospital, Tony Stark whips him up a new armored suit! Plus: The solo spotlight falls on Hawkeye's fellow Avengers including Swordsman, Vision, U.S.Agent, Tigra and Black Knight!COLLECTING: Avengers Spotlight (19

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Various (CA) Dan Mora REMATCH OF THE CENTURY: SUPERMAN VS. LEX LUTHOR! Art by Dan Mora, Eddy Barrows, Sean Izaakse and Others Superman?s life has been upended. Superwoman has returned just as Lex Luthor unveils a sinister scheme that threatens to bring Metropolis to its knees! Having been incapacitated by memory loss during the House of Brainiac saga, Luthor?s cunning mind is back, sparking with diabolical ideas and a bounty of vengeance. With Mercy Graves at the helm of Supercorp in Lex?s absence, the city has managed to hold on, but now a dark shadow looms as Luthor makes his triumphant return with an unexpected twist! Now Superman and Superwoman must go toe-to-toe with their foe while also desperately trying to keep Metropolis from crumbling under the weight of battles against notorious villains such as Doomsday and Time Trapper! Join all-star writer Joshua Williamson in this epic adventure filled with heart-pounding heroics! Collects SUPERMAN #24-27 and SUPERMAN: LEX LUTHOR SPECIAL #1.

(W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A) Riley Rossmo, Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer (CA) Riley Rossmo ?Pulls tight on readers' heartstrings and doesn't let go, delivering an epic, emotional journey set in an imaginative world.???Pages & Panels All Sam and Duncan want to do is save their daughter Penny from a never ending sleep. But the awful forces causing Penny's sickness have just won a major battle, putting Sam and Duncan on a knife's edge. But lucky for them, help may just come in the most unlikeliest of places. Witness the conclusion of a story where the stakes couldn't be higher, and no one will come out unscathed. Collects issues #6-10.

(W) Bob Harras; Terry Kavanagh (A) Fabio Laguna; Mike Deodato Jr. (CA) Ed Benes It's the end of an era for the Avengers as the double threat of the infamous Crossing arc and the fury of Onslaught rear their heads!Warriors from the future and secrets from the past abound when Kang the Conqueror appears to set the assembled Avengers against each other in a game for a prize no one can imagine! But when one of their own is revealed to be a deadly enemy, you won't believe who they recruit to help defeat him! In the aftermath of the Crossing, the Wasp is transformed, the surviving Avengers battle the Zodiac and the megalomaniacal Leader targets the world's most famous landmarks! Plus: The Avengers must survive an endless assault of old enemies before reckoning with the deadly new menace of Onslaught! As they fight alongside the X-Men, it's the shocking end of an era for the world's greatest heroes!COLLECTING: Avengers (1963) 389-402, Avengers: The Crossing (1995) 1, Avengers: Timeslide (1996) 1, Onslaught: Marvel Universe (1996) 1

(W) Mark Waid, Chris Samnee (A/CA) Chris Samnee SUPERSTAR CREATORS MARK WAID AND CHRIS SAMNEE TELL THE DEFINITIVE ORIGIN OF THE DYNAMIC DUO! The early days of comics? greatest crime-fighting duo come to life in this stunning collection, courtesy of two of modern comics? greatest storytellers: Eisner Award winners Mark Waid (Justice League Unlimited) and Chris Samnee (Daredevil). While Bruce Wayne and orphan Dick Grayson struggle with the challenges of becoming father and son and partners, a mysterious new crime boss called the General declares war on Gotham?s mob families. But what is his connection to Two-Face? Batman and his new sidekick, Robin, are out for answers, but it?ll take everything they have to navigate both sides of their relationship, with Dick Grayson?s present and future hanging in the balance! Collects issues #1-12 of the acclaimed miniseries.

(W/A/CA) Mike Grell REMASTERED AND COLLECTED IN COLOR LIKE NEVER BEFORE! ENTER THE LOST WORLD OF SKARTARIS IN THE EPIC FROM MIKE GRELL! Lt. Colonel Travis Morgan has crash-landed! Trapped in a mysterious land where ancient magic rules, dinosaurs roam, and warriors battle for survival...he must learn to live by the sword, or die trying. From legendary creator Mike Grell (Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters) comes the beloved sword-and-sorcery series that became a phenomenon. Finally remastered with original colors, escape into the jaw-dropping art and tales of magic, war, and love in this oversize hardcover celebration. Volume 1 collects 1st Issue Special #8 and The Warlord #1-36, with a brand-new introduction and painted, wraparound cover by Grell.

(W) Geoff Johns, Ron Marz, Dave Gibbons (A) Various (CA) Carlos Pacheco, Jesus Merino FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, EXPERIENCE THE COMPLETE MODERN GREEN LANTERN SAGA IN READING ORDER! The modern Green Lantern saga begins here! Hal Jordan?s return from exile reignites the Corps, sets the universe ablaze with conflict, and launches an era of unforgettable battles and cosmic drama. Witness the Rann-Thanagar War, a deep conspiracy within the Corps, and Kyle Rayner?s ascension as Ion. One of the greatest comic book epics of all time starts now! Collects in reading order Green Lantern: Secret Files and Origins 2005 #1, Green Lantern: Rebirth #1-6, Green Lantern (2005) #1-17, Guy Gardner: Collateral Damage #1-2, Rann-Thanagar War #1-6, Rann-Thanagar War: Infinite Crisis Special #1, Green Lantern Corps: Recharge #1-5, Green Lantern Corps (2006), and Ion #1-12.

(W) Jeff Lemire (A) Nick Robles, AL Kaplan (CA) Nick Robles WITHOUT THE MENTOR, WITHOUT THE FAMILY, WITHOUT THE SPEED FORCE?HE'S STILL THE ABSOLUTE SCARLET SPEEDSTER! In the Absolute Universe, familiar heroes have been reinvented from the ground up with origin stories that completely reshape both their abilities and their circumstances but maintain the core characteristics that fans have known and loved for decades! Wally West?s world has been turned upside down. Now quite literally on the run from the people he once trusted, he must navigate an impossible world full of dangers he never knew existed--and he must do so without the help and guidance of his former mentor. The Flash joins the Absolute Universe in a bold new take on the DC Universe?s Scarlet Speedster, written by award-winning author Jeff Lemire (Sweet Tooth, JSA) and illustrated by Nick Robles (The Dreaming: Waking Hours). Collects ABSOLUTE FLASH #1-6.

(W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Andrei Bressan, Adriano Lucas HERO OR VILLAIN? IT ALL DEPENDS ON WHEN YOUR STORY ENDS.Mikey Rhodes battled his way back to Earth, only to lose his family because of his service to the God King Lore. With the fate of his family spread across two worlds at stake, can Mikey become the hero he was destined to be?The epic conclusion to red hot creative team Joshua Williamson (G.I. Joe) and Andrei Bressan?s (Dark Ride, Destro) fantasy series _BIRTHRIGHT _is presented in a breathtaking hardcover format.Collects Birthright #26-50 & Skybound X #2.

(W) Jeff Lemire (A) Nick Robles, AL Kaplan (CA) Nick Robles WITHOUT THE MENTOR, WITHOUT THE FAMILY, WITHOUT THE SPEED FORCE?HE'S STILL THE ABSOLUTE SCARLET SPEEDSTER! In the Absolute Universe, familiar heroes have been reinvented from the ground up with origin stories that completely reshape both their abilities and their circumstances but maintain the core characteristics that fans have known and loved for decades! Wally West?s world has been turned upside down. Now quite literally on the run from the people he once trusted, he must navigate an impossible world full of dangers he never knew existed--and he must do so without the help and guidance of his former mentor. The Flash joins the Absolute Universe in a bold new take on the DC Universe?s Scarlet Speedster, written by award-winning author Jeff Lemire (Sweet Tooth, JSA) and illustrated by Nick Robles (The Dreaming: Waking Hours). Collects ABSOLUTE FLASH #1-6.