(W) John Allison (A/CA) Max Sarin
Award-winning Giant Days creators John Allison, Lissa Treiman & Max Sarin present the unforgettable guide to getting through the day when every moment is bursting with feelings, collecting some of the most beloved moments from the Eisner Award-winning series! With panels, quotes and all-new art from Max Sarin, this is a must-have for any Giant Days fan and a great jumping-on point for fans in waiting!
(W) Maria Ingrande Mora (A) Jo Mi-Gyeong (CA) Miguel Mercado
13-year-old Sage lives on an isolated lunar colony farm with her adoptive father, but everything changes during a lunar storm when she comes across the wreckage with wounded passengers from an academy founded by the famed Zordon, where the brightest and most clever teens train to protect the universe from evil. People called: Power Rangers. Sage and her friends will join together and work tirelessly to discover the truth of why the Green Ranger was erased from the Power Rangers history. While Sage doubts herself more than ever, she must learn to trust her friends - and trust herself. Only together will Rangers-in-training right past wrongs and stop an ancient enemy's takeover of the academy and contamination of the Morphin Grid! Acclaimed YA author Maria Ingrande Mora expands the Power Rangers universe with a never-before-seen team along with superstar artist Jo Mi-Gyeong (Eve)! Collects Ranger Academy #1-4.
(W) Maria Ingrande Mora (A) Jo Mi-Gyeong (CA) Miguel Mercado
Only the bravest cadets have what it takes to become Power Rangers in the second volume of the hit YA series! What dark secrets lie at the heart of Ranger Academy? Sage has finally done it! She's morphed for the very first time, but who she's meant to become has more weight than she ever could have dreamed. But when she uncovers the dark history connected to her newfound powers, will she tell the truth? or keep it hidden to protect herself? Acclaimed YA author Maria Mora Ingrande (Fragile Remedy) and superstar artist Jo Mi-Gyeong (Eve: Children of the Moon) take Sage's adventure to new heights, set in an all new universe inspired by the world of Power Rangers! Collects Ranger Academy #5-8.
(W) Maria Ingrande Mora (A) Jo Mi-Gyeong (CA) Miguel Mercado
With Tula facing expulsion from Ranger Academy after a daring escapade into the Green Campus, Sage can't just let her take the fall! Sage's true strength will lie in not just trusting her friends, but also trusting in her own power, especially if she's going to save her dad. However, there's more at stake than she could possibly imagine, with Dark Spector's shadow plaguing the academy's past. The evil lingers, threatening everyone Sage holds dear. Discover the final chapter of the fan-favorite series from writer Maria Ingrande Mora (The Immeasurable Depth of You) and artist Jo Mi-Gyeong (Eve), taking new and long-time fans to unexplored reaches of the Power Rangers universe! Collects Ranger Academy #9-12.
(W) V. Ram (A/CA) Filipe Andrade
Discover the tantalizing tale of Rubin Baksh, a demonic Rakshasa with a down-to-earth dream of being the next Anthony Bourdain. To achieve his vision, Rubin enlists Mo, a filmmaker who has seen better days, to document the world-renowned cuisine of India and the people behind such glorious food. But little does Mo know that there's more to Rubin than meets the eye, and the mortals play a darker role in the show than they were prepared for? Entice your palate and feast on the follow up offering from the Eisner, Harvey, and Ringo Award-nominated The Many Deaths of Laila Starr team of Ram V (Detective Comics, Blue In Green) and Filipe Andrade (Fantastic Four, Star) with this masterpiece marrying the supernatural, Indian cuisine, and the cutthroat world of chef-driven celebrity! Collects Rare Flavours #1-6.
(W/A/CA) Asaf Hanuka
New York Times bestselling cartoonist Asaf Hanuka presents a beautifully drawn and poignantly written exploration of navigating a politically divisive world. Hanuka's rich storytelling blends humor and pathos to deliver a nuanced and moving portrait of self, family, and society.
(W/A/CA) Asaf Hanuka
Author: Asaf Hanuka Artist: Asaf Hanuka Cover Artist: Asaf Hanuka What's to Love: Asaf Hanuka, in a very short period of time, has become one of comics' most critically acclaimed and soughtafter creators. His autobiographical webcomic, The Realist, began winning awards shortly after its launch, including a Gold Medal from The Society of Illustrators. What It Is: Acclaimed Israeli cartoonist Asaf Hanuka's weekly strips unfold an emotional autobiography full of humor and melancholy, wild imagination, and quiet desperation. Collected for the first time in English and including neverbeforecollected strips, The Realist delivers both honesty and whimsy from a master of his craft. With echoes of R. Crumb and Daniel Clowes, Hanuka moves readers with his depictions of everyday life, commenting on everything from marriage to technology to social activism through intimate moments of triumph and failure.
(W/A/CA) Asaf Hanuka
The Realist: Plug and Play continues the journey of the Eisner-Award winning, husband, father, and ordinary Israeli citizen Asaf Hanuka (The Divine) as he plumbs the depths of human existence with humor and melancholy, imagination, and quiet desperation. This new volume of the series brings the mix of pathos and politics that makes Hanuka a modern master of cartooning. '...a diverse and fascinating portrait of what life truly makes us.' - Starred Review of The Realist, Publisher's Weekly
Wendell lives a lonely, suburban existence, losing himself in books in order to avoid his motorcycle-driving stepfather, Ted. When the school bullies convince Wendell to venture into the long-abandoned Renaissance Fair grounds they all believe to be haunted, Wendell is surprised to find a man living in the barn. Believing himself to be a medieval knight named Sir Habaersham tasked with the duty of slaying the dragon he insists is wandering the woods, Wendell's new acquaintance seems the definition of crackpot. But when Wendell starts hearing rumblings-and listening to Habaersham's stories-he starts to wonder if perhaps it could all be true! In a heartfelt coming-of-age story, Wendell must defy logic in order to follow his heart?and face the dragon of the forest!
(W) Jeremy Haun (A) Danny Luckert (CA) Jae Lee
* After losing her eye and the man she loves in a brutal mugging, Daisy McDonough is left trying to put the pieces of her life back together. Just when she begins to think she can heal, she starts to see strange things through her new prosthetic eye. And The Red Mother sees her in return. * Writer Jeremy Haun (The Beauty, The Realm) and artist Danny Luckert (Regression) present The Red Mother, a creeping horror series that examines the dangers that hide in plain sight - and the consequences of digging beneath the surface to find the truth underneath. * Collects issues #1-4.
(W) Jeremy Haun (A) Danny Luckert (CA) Jeremy Haun
* Daisy has taken the mysterious Leland Black up on his job offer, giving her a new outlet to excise her demons - but quickly realizes that the dangerous conspiracy goes much deeper than she ever imagined. All roads lead straight to the Red Mother. And the Red Mother is heading straight for Daisy. * Writer Jeremy Haun (The Beauty, The Realm) and artist Danny Luckert (Regression) present the next chapter of the haunting series that digs below the surface of reality to unveil the horrors just beyond our sight. * Collects The Red Mother #5-8.
The End is Here!
Daisy takes her final steps towards unlocking the path to the Red Court and confronting the terrifying force behind the horrors inflicted upon her.
Now the Red Mother's true plan will be revealed and the fate of our world rests in Daisy's hands.
(W) Christopher Cantwell (A/CA) Luca Casalanguida
Where is Lee Harvey Oswald's body? The Kennedy assassination is a rat's nest of conspiracy theories: mafia involvement, a second gunman, a government cover-up? but the most important one may just be the idea that the body in Oswald's grave is not actually Lee Harvey. Meet the ragtag group of 'useful idiots' unwittingly brought together to clean up the crime of the century - a wannabe cowboy from Wisconsin, a Buddy Holly-idolizing (former) car thief, a world-weary Civil Rights activist ready for revolution, and a failed G-Man who still acts the part . Eisner Award-nominated writer, producer, and director Christopher Cantwell (Iron Man, The United States of Captain America) and artist Luca Casalanguida (Lost Soldiers, Scout's Honor) deliver an off-kilter crime thriller set in the shadows of history's greatest conspiracy! Collects Regarding the Matter of Oswald's Body #1-5.
(W) Ryan Ferrier (A) Laura Howell (CA) Jorge Corona
Oooh, yeah! Get ready as the park hosts the greatest wrestling event in all the land, and Mordecai AND Ribgy become? a tag team? Just wait to you see who else enters the squared circle, as Ryan Ferrier (Kennel Block Blues) and Regular Show series artist Laura Howell bring you the newest original graphic novel Regular Show: Wrassleplosion!
Archaia celebrates Return of the Dapper Men's 2011 Eisner Award for Best Graphic Album: New with this fresh printing, featuring new extras like the exclusive reprinting of the two Dapper Men stories from Free Comic Book Day 2011 and 2012, as well as never-before-seen artwork from Janet K. Lee. This stunning hardcover is the perfect gift for fans of the Dapper Men universe new and old, and leads into the forthcoming sequel Time of the Dapper Men!
(W) Jason Starr (A) Andrea Mutti (CA) Frazer Irving
WHY WE LOVE IT: We can't get enough innovative mashups of some of our favorite genres: Fantasy, Horror, and Mystery. Plus, we're fascinated with the science of Near-Death Experiences (NDE)! WHY YOU WILL LOVE IT: Award-winning novelist Jason Starr (Wolverine Max, The Chill) and artist Andrea Mutti (Conan, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) deliver a gripping but deeply human drama set in an uncertain world. WHAT'S IT ABOUT: Near future, and some people who have had Near-Death Experiences have come back 'changed.' They exhibit extreme behavioral changes, becoming increasingly paranoid and violent, and no one knows why. People who have had NDE's fall immediately under suspicion, and in some cases, are murdered by justice-seeking vigilantes. It is in this world where Beth, a quiet high school student with a bright future, will learn just how quickly friends and family will turn on her when she has the bad luck of surviving the worst night of her life? Collects the complete miniseries, issues #1-4.
The Spring's most shocking comedy series is now collected! A terrorist, a cult leader, and a reality star join forces to not only save the world, but show us all the healing power of Hollywood. Don't miss this hilarious parody of one of the year's biggest movies -- and we ain't talking about STEP UP 4. Written by BLEEDING COOL'S Rich Johnston and drawn by a murderers' row of artists.
(W) Ryan Ferrier (A) Ian McGinty (CA) Jorge Monlongo
* Rocko returns in this new limited series from writer Anthony Burch (Borderlands 2) and Mattia Di Meo (Ben 10: For Science!) for a spooky look at everyone's favorite wallaby! * Something is turning the good people of O-Town into mindless zombies and Rocko wants nothing to do with it. He barricades himself and Spunky in their home and is determined to outlast the hoards outside. * But desperate times calls for desperate measures when Rocko's best friend Heffer becomes infected, Rocko will have to risk it all to save his friends and his city. * Collects the complete 4-issue series!
(W) Ryan Ferrier & Various (A) Ian McGinty & Various (CA) Blank Cover
Modern life has never been easy for Rocko, Filburt, and Heffer. But it gets even harder when Rocko's dog Spunky becomes an overnight internet sensation. Desperate times call for desperate measures and Rocko will do whatever it takes to win back his best bud's affection, even if it means breaking the law or facing childhood bullies at his high school reunion. In Rocko's Modern Afterlife, in O-town's dystopian future, everyone's cell phone is glued to their hands, Heffer makes a living streaming video games online, and the latest app lets you avoid all contact with everyone else without even looking up from your gadget! But even in the midst of this techno-utopia, there's something not quite right with Rocko's fellow citizens. While Rocko takes two weeks to chill and unplug from technology, the rest of the town seems to be going mad. When danger comes knocking at his door, the newly zen wallaby will have to choose whether to stay barricaded within his home or venture forth into a wasteland of mindless citizens.
(W) Ryan Ferrier (A) Ian McGinty (CA) Jorge Monlongo
Ryan Ferrier ( Kennel Block Blues ) and Ian McGinty ( Welcome to Showside ) continue BOOM! Studios?f partnership with Nickelodeon with all-new stories about everyone?fs favorite wallaby! Featuring short stories from KC Green, David DeGrand, and Tony Millionare. Collects issues #1-4.
Harvey Award-winning creator Roger Langridge (THE MUPPET SHOW, THOR: THE MIGHTY AVENGER) is back as his Eisner Award-nominated, fantastical adventure SNARKED continues! After escaping the clutches of the dastardly royal advisors, our heroes set sail on a sea-spanning voyage in search of the missing Red King, running across a number of familiar Lewis Carroll characters along the way! Collecting issues 5-8 of the critically acclaimed series, join Queen Scarlett, baby Rusty, the Walrus, and the Carpenter as they brave the high seas in search of Snark Island and the treasures that lie within. This remarkable collection also features exclusive behind-the-scenes content and commentary from Roger Langridge!
(W) Greg Pak (A/CA) Giannis Milonogiannis
Embark on the epic adventure again with the latest addition to BOOM! Studios' commemorative '20 For 20' program! Together in strength. When the Great Wind devastated Japan, Korea, and China, survivors found refuge on what they came to know as Ronin Island. Now, too young to have known any other world, Kenichi, son of a samurai, and Hana, daughter of farmers, must work together to stop a mutant plague that's consuming the mainland and quickly advancing on their home! Collecting the complete series from The New York Times best-selling author Greg Pak (Star Wars, Mech Cadet Yu) and acclaimed artist Giannis Milonogiannis (Future State: Gotham, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Universe) in a single volume, this historical fiction dystopia is perfect for fans of The Hunger & the Dusk and Coda. Collects Ronin Island #1-12.
(W) Greg Pak (A/CA) Giannis Milonogiannis
Embark on the epic adventure again with the latest addition to BOOM! Studios' commemorative '20 For 20' program! Together in strength. When the Great Wind devastated Japan, Korea, and China, survivors found refuge on what they came to know as Ronin Island. Now, too young to have known any other world, Kenichi, son of a samurai, and Hana, daughter of farmers, must work together to stop a mutant plague that's consuming the mainland and quickly advancing on their home! Collecting the complete series from The New York Times best-selling author Greg Pak (Star Wars, Mech Cadet Yu) and acclaimed artist Giannis Milonogiannis (Future State: Gotham, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Universe) in a single volume, this historical fiction dystopia is perfect for fans of The Hunger & the Dusk and Coda. Collects Ronin Island #1-12.
(W) Greg Pak (A) Giannis Milonogiannis (CA) David LaFuente
After a mysterious attack wipes out the major cities of 19th century Japan, Korea, and China, survivors from all three lands find refuge on a hidden island and build a new society. Hana, the orphaned daughter of Korean peasants, and Kenichi, son of a great samurai leader, have little in common except for a mutual disdain for the other. But these young warriors will have to work together when an army invades the island with shocking news: there is a new Shogun and the Island is expected to pay fealty in exchange for protection from a new enemy...a mutated horde that threatens to wipe out all humanity. Award-winning writer Greg Pak (Firefly, Mech Cadet Yu) and artist Giannis Milonogiannis (Prophet) present a story that examines how we move forward when our past divides, set against the backdrop of a post-disaster 19th century Japan. Collects issues #1-4 in an exclusive comic shop release
Five paramilitary Navy SEAL operators defend the residents of a remote mountain farming village in Afghanistan from attacks by marauding Taliban. Led by the war-weary Hector, the operators and villagers form mutual bonds of honor and respect leading up to a climactic battle where the 'Lions of Panjshir' are desperately outnumbered.
(W) Nicole Andelfinger & Various (A) Esdras Cristobal & Various (CA) Jay Fosgitt, Eleanora Bruni
It's time to put down the bottle, hike up your diapies and get ready for adventure in this special collection of classic Rugrats material! In the R is for Reptar special, it's storytelling time with the Rugrats, and the babies go head-to-head for who can tell the best tale of the mighty Reptar! Meanwhile, in the C is for Chanukah special, Tommy and the gang try to save the holiday from Grandpa Boris's bad memory. And in The Last Token, a day at the arcade goes haywire when the token stock goes down to one, and every kid, along with Tommy and the gang, are frenzied for the final game! Collects R is for Reptar, C is for Chanukah, and Rugrats: The Last Token.
(W) Nicole Andelfinger & Various (A) Esdras Cristobal & Various (CA) Jorge Corona
Put down the bottle and hike up your diapies, because it's storytelling time with the Rugrats. The babies go head to head for who can tell the best tale of the mighty Reptar and Grandpa Boris tries to delight with the story of Chanukah. But when his memory fails him, it's up to Tommy and the gang to save the holiday. This collection of Rugrats romps features stories written by Nicole Andelfinger (Adventure Time Comics), Daniel Kibblesmith (Valiant High), and Cullen Crawford (The Late Show with Stephen Colbert) with art by Kate Sherron (The Amazing World of Gumball), Brittney Williams (Goldie Vance), and many more.
(W) Box Brown (A) Lisa DuBois (CA) Jorge Corona
?? Grandpa Lou has convinced Tommy that the world?fs population is being replaced by lizard-aliens, and the babies will hatch a plan to expose the truth! ?? Collects issues #5-8.
(W/A/CA) Derek Laufman
It's every adventurer for themselves in the Ruinlands! Join Pogo and Rex as they set out on a quest to hunt for valuable artifacts and magical weapons across the land. Along with plenty of not-always faithful companions, our heroes must battle dangerous tribes of Toadies, survive giant stone Golems, and stop a catastrophic world-ending disaster, all while evading a cunning gang of thieves as they race towards the biggest treasure of all time. Cartoonist Derek Laufman (Marvel Superhero Adventures) leads an unforgettable journey as Rex and Pogo misadventure their way across the Ruinlands, facing dangerous foes and fairweather friends alike! Collects the complete 5-issue series!
(W) K.I. Zachopoulos (A/CA) Vincenzo Balzano
Run Wild reunites storytellers K.I. Zachopoulos and Vincenzo Balzano, the visionary creators of The Cloud , as they explore the lengths people will go to realize their dreams, even to the detriment of humanity. When all of civilization begins turning into animals, only two people remain: young siblings Ava and Finn. On a desperate search for their parents and safety, they?fll traverse a wild and unruly landscape, make friends and foes of all species, and discover what really makes them human.
Rust is a high-octane, all-ages adventure set in the American heartland. Life on the Taylor family farm was difficult enough before Jet Jones crashes into the barn, chased by a giant decommissioned war robot! Oldest son Roman Taylor struggles to keep his family's small farm afloat as the heartland heals from a devastating world war. While the rest of his family may not trust the mysterious boy with the jetpack, Roman believes the secrets of Jet's past may be the key to their survival. But are some secrets best left untold? This is the next, great Archaia All Ages book!
In an alternate reality, the dysfunctional Taylor family struggles to keep their small farm afloat after a devastating world war when a mysterious boy with a jet pack, Jet Jones, crashes into their barn, setting off a chain of events that forces them to re-evaluate what's important to them. But Jet's odd behavior causes youngest brother Oswald to suspect there is more to him than meets the eye!
WHY WE LOVE IT: Creator Royden Lepp continues his allages saga of Jet Jones and the Taylor family in this third and penultimate installment of Rust, giving us the lyrical and visually stunning ode to family, childhood, and sacrifice that we love. WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT: More secrets of the past are revealed for both Jet and the Taylors as they face their darkest fears in this calm before the oncoming storm. And, of course, more highoctane robot action! WHAT IT'S ABOUT: Oz Taylor may know Jet Jones' secret, but convincing the rest of his family may be harder than he counted on. As Oz plots to rid the Taylor farm of the rocket boy, Jet tries to prove himself to the family that has taken him in, in hopes of finding the home he has searched for for so long. However, when shadows of Jet's past start coming back into his life, he realizes his days of running may be numbered.
(W/A/CA) Royden Lepp
Writer: Royden Lepp Artist: Royden Lepp Cover Artist: Royden Lepp Synopsis: ' The best-selling Archaia original graphic novel series by Royden Lepp is now in softcover! ' Young Roman Taylor struggles to keep his family's small farm afloat as the countryside heals from a devastating world war. When a boy with a jet pack, the mysterious Jet Jones, suddenly crash lands into their barn, Roman believes the secrets of Jet's past may be the key to their survival. But are some secrets best left untold?
(W/A/CA) Royden Lepp
After a second robot attack on the Taylor farm leaves the family picking up the pieces once again, Roman's younger brother Oswald becomes increasingly suspicious of Jet Jones's connection with the flesh-and-blood family that has harbored him. A new evil looms on the horizon and the Taylors will need Jet's help to stop it if they are to keep the farm, and the family, safe. Royden Lepp's Rust: Secrets of the Cell continues Jet Jones's critically acclaimed adventure as the rocket boy fights to earn the trust of those he cares about most while protecting them from unexpected new threats. Available for the first time in softcover.
(W/A/CA) Royden Lepp
Rocket boy Jet Jones goes out of his way to prove himself to the Taylor family who have taken him in, but when shadows of his past arrive on the farm opening old wounds, he realizes his days of running may finally be numbered.
(W) Roxane Gay, Tracy Lynne Oliver (A/CA) Rebecca Kirby
New York Times bestselling author Roxane Gay (World of Wakanda, Difficult Women) adapts her short story 'We Are the Sacrifice of Darkness' as a full-length graphic novel with writer Tracy Lynne Oliver (This Weekend), and artist Rebecca Kirby (Biopsy.) Expanding an unforgettable world where a tragic event forever bathes the world in darkness, The Sacrifice of Darkness follows one woman's powerful journey through this new landscape as she discovers love, family, and the true light in a world seemingly robbed of any. This young adult drama challenges notions of identity, guilt, and survival in a graphic novel for fans of On A Sunbeam and Are You Listening?
(W/A/CA) Kate Gavino
Marcine is fascinated with the Japanese theory of Sanpaku. It states that seeing the white around the iris of one?fs eyes is a bad omen. But it?fs everywhere Marcine looks.her grandmother has it, some of her classmates at Catholic school have it, JFK had it... even Marcine might suffer from this odd condition. It?'s believed that eating a strict macrobiotic diet and meditating is supposed to help, but no matter how much Marcine wants it to, these practices can?'t save her grandmother, or bring back pop star Selena, or make her life at school any easier...! From critically acclaimed cartoonist Kate Gavino (Last Night?'s Reading), Sanpaku gives voice to the insecurities that abound in teens of all cultures.
(W) Dan Watters (A) Sebastian Cabrol (CA) David Mack
In a drab, colorless world, the seasons bring change? and also destruction. Andrew, a retired conflict photographer, lives deep in regret after an unthinkable tragedy, but when the seasons arrive-each one a god-like creature-everything transforms. As he risks everything to track down Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter, can the perfect picture of each be enough to find redemption? and ultimately bring color back to his world? Dan Watters of Sword of Azrael and Home Sick Pilots writing acclaim is joined by artist Sebasti?n Cabrol (Anthony Bourdain's Hungry Ghosts, Maestro: World War M) for this down to earth yet supernaturally apocalyptic tale. Collects The Seasons Have Teeth #1-4.
(W) Birdie Willis (A/CA) Rii Abrego
* A new non-fiction graphic novel series for fans of March and A Quick and Easy Guide to They/Them Pronouns that explores the stories of the real groundbreakers and Marginalized Trailblazers who changed our world for the better. * It's about being seen. Both for who you are, and who you hope you can become. History is a mirror, and all too often, the history we're told in school reflects only a small subset of the population. * Meet Rachel Carson, the woman who changed the way America fought against the environmental crisis through her bestselling books, ultimately spurring the creation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. * Birdie Willis & Rii Abrego present the true story of the marine biologist whose dedication, compassion and integrity gave a new generation of Americans hope for a brighter tomorrow.