(W) Alex Calvin (A) Ubisoft, Ubisoft
Discover the genesis of each Assassin's Creed game and get an insider's look at the efforts that went into creating one the biggest franchises in the video game industry. In observance of Assassin's Creed's fifteen-year anniversary, Ubisoft and Dark Horse Books have teamed up to create an extensive examination into the creation of the award-winning franchise. Featuring gorgeous art from over a decade-and-a-half of development, and detailed interviews with the games' past and present creators, this is the perfect companion piece for any aspiring Assassin.
STRAY DOGS creator TONY FLEECS teams with REVIVAL's TIM SEELEY for a series that combines rural crime noir and superhero action!
Things were bad enough for the hero formerly known as Crossjsack when it was only his tiny hometown that hated him. Now the whole world wants him dead! Stuck in hiding with a tenuous ally, Jack discovers there are some things in his superhero past he just can't hide from.
Meanwhile, something's not right in Farmington, and Jack must stop a dark force torn from the very earliest Image Comics if he wants to finally become a hometown hero.
Collects Local Man #10-13, #25, and Local Man: Bad Girls (one-shot)
(W) Roye Okupe (A) Chima Kalu (CA) Godwin Akpan
Following the exploits of queen and military commander Malika, who struggles to keep the peace in her ever-expanding empire, Azzaz, this historical fantasy is set in fifteenth-century West Africa and created by an all-star team from Nigeria. In this action-packed graphic novel, African history mixes with drama, politics, betrayal, romance, and dragons! Over 300 story pages! A movement of African-inspired comics & storytelling!
(W) Roye Okupe (A) Chima Kalu (CA) Godwin Akpan
Following the exploits of queen and military commander Malika, who struggles to keep the peace in her ever-expanding empire, Azzaz, this historical fantasy is set in fifteenth-century West Africa and created by an all-star team from Nigeria. In this action-packed graphic novel, African history mixes with drama, politics, betrayal, romance, and dragons! Over 300 story pages! A movement of African-inspired comics & storytelling!
(W) Roye Okupe (A/CA) Akinboye Sunkanmi
Malika, queen and commander of the fifteenth-century West-African empire Azzaz, has been flung into the year 2025. After years of moving in the shadows, Malika is forced out of hiding by the Olon Jin-ancient sorcerers imprisoned for centuries because of their obsession with dark magic. Malika uncovers a sinister plot that predates her own five-hundred-year-old legend as Warrior Queen and threatens to end humanity. 'Our mission is and always has been about empowering African creatives and storytelling while bringing both to a global audience.' -Roye Okupe
From its iconic imagery, stars, and score, MGM's Man with No Name trilogy is a modern masterpiece of cinema! And now, the legend has come to life once again from Dynamite! Starring the ultimate anti-hero, writer Luke (RED SONJA) Lieberman and artist Diego Bernard presents 'Holliday in the Sun,' which interweaves a tale of theft and deception with the mysterious past of 'Blondie.' Includes issues 7-11 of the series, along with a complete cover gallery!
(W) Neil Gibson, Brian Nathanson (A/CA) Piotr Kowalski
Every year, the circus comes to town. However, 'The Black Top' isn't like any you've seen before-its performers were once dead and they've been resurrected by their fearsome ringmaster, Azlon. Barnaby James, a young gravedigger, requests that Azlon resurrect the love of his (former) life, Delilah. Time and time again, his pleas are rejected. Frustrated, Barnaby decides to steal Azlon's magic wand and bring back Delilah himself. On his desperate journey to find her, Barnaby must overcome murderers, cannibals, and sex slavers, not to mention the full fury of Azlon, or he might just find himself dead? again.
(W) Anna Kopp (A) Gabrielle Kari
The Marble Queen is a YA fantasy graphic novel that's the political drama of Nimona meets the heartfelt romance of The Princess and the Dressmaker, but this time in a sapphic romance surrounded by a mist of magic. Princess Amelia's kingdom, Marion, is in shambles after months of their trade routes being ravaged by pirates, and now the only seemingly option left is for her to save it through a marriage alliance. When she gets an exorbitant offer from the royalty of Iliad-a country shrouded in mystery-Amelia accepts without question and leaves her home to begin a new life. But she lands on Iliad's shores to find that her betrothed isn't the country's prince, but the recently coronated Queen Salira. Shocked, Amelia tries to make sense of her situation and her confused heart: Salira has awakened strange new feelings inside her, but something dark hides behind the Queen's sorrowful eyes. Amelia must fight the demons of her own anxiety disorder before she can tackle her wife's, all while war looms on the horizon.
(W) Anna Kopp (A) Gabrielle Kari
The Marble Queen is a YA fantasy graphic novel that's the political drama of Nimona meets the heartfelt romance of The Princess and the Dressmaker, but this time in a sapphic romance surrounded by a mist of magic. Princess Amelia's kingdom, Marion, is in shambles after months of their trade routes being ravaged by pirates, and now the only seemingly option left is for her to save it through a marriage alliance. When she gets an exorbitant offer from the royalty of Iliad-a country shrouded in mystery-Amelia accepts without question and leaves her home to begin a new life. But she lands on Iliad's shores to find that her betrothed isn't the country's prince, but the recently coronated Queen Salira. Shocked, Amelia tries to make sense of her situation and her confused heart: Salira has awakened strange new feelings inside her, but something dark hides behind the Queen's sorrowful eyes. Amelia must fight the demons of her own anxiety disorder before she can tackle her wife's, all while war looms on the horizon.
(W) Mark Waid (A) Ronilson Freire (CA) Paolo Rivera
Masquerading as a costumed crime lord, the Green Hornet establishes a criminal network to weed out the most wicked among their ranks. But his actions have not gone unnoticed, and J. Edgar Hoover has declared him Public Enemy Number One! Targeted by the law and gangster rivals, not even Britt Reid's fortune can buy Hornet and Kato out of this fix. Superstar writer Mark Waid (Kingdom Come, Daredevil) concludes the epic story of Green Hornet's battle against his worst enemy: himself!
The first new graphic novel in years from the author of The Golem's Mighty Swing, about an early 20th-century Jewish businessman. Sturm draws a quiet, reflective, and beautiful portrait of Eastern Europe in the early 1900s, bringing to life the hustle and bustle of an Old World marketplace on the brink of industrialization. Market Day is an ageless tale of how economic and social forces can affect a single life.
(W) Marvel (A) Jack Kirby
Jack Kirby (1917-1994) remains one of the most influential and revered comic book creators of all time, and his cover work for Marvel Comics is particularly celebrated. The Marvel Comics Covers of Jack Kirby collects Kirby's cover art in a hardcover format. The first volume of this series contains more than 175 classic Kirby covers from 1961 to 1964, including cover art from the earliest issues of The Avengers, The Fantastic Four, The Incredible Hulk, Journey into Mystery, Strange Tales, Tales to Astonish, and The X-Men, alongside commentary by multiple contributors. Kirby's legacy continues to inspire current and future generations of artists, designers, and fans. Long live the King!
A full-color hardcover art book collecting Jack Kirby?s Marvel Comics cover art from 1965 to 1968!
Jack Kirby (1917?1994) stands as one of the most iconic and influential figures in the history of comic books, with his cover work for Marvel Comics earning particular acclaim. The Marvel Comics Covers of Jack Kirby presents a chronological collection of his Marvel Comics cover art in an oversized hardcover edition. The second volume in this series showcases over 200 of Kirby?s legendary covers from 1965 to 1968, including from The Avengers, Fantastic Four, Daredevil, Thor, Captain America, and The X-Men.
Includes a new essay featuring original art and an introduction by Kevin Eastman. Long live the KING!
(A) NetEase Games
Twenty full-color gallery-quality tear-out prints celebrating the art of Marvel Rivals video game!In Marvel Rivals, players can select from an ever-growing roster of their favorite Marvel characters to launch into combat through Multiverse-inspired battlefields. There, they fight alongside teammates against a group of equally skilled foes to see who will emerge victorious!Marvel Rivals: The Poster Collection contains twenty premium-quality posters from NetEase's hit hero-shooter game! Display your love for the heroes and villains across the multiverse with this assembly of removable prints featuring gorgeous art from the game!
(W) Insomniac Games
Twenty full-color gallery-quality tear-out prints celebrating the art of Marvel's Spider-Man 2!
Experience the most amazing moments from Marvel's Spider-Man 2 with this high quality, 12" x 16" compendium! The tear-away spine makes each weighty leaf removable for easy display so that collectors can decorate their space with elating imagery of Miles Morales and Peter Parker's death-defying swings and tense battles across Marvel's New York.
Adorn your surroundings with gallery-quality art from Insomniac Games' most recent entry in the series that critics call "the quintessential Super Hero game.
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales returns!
Relive the adventure of the award-winning video game Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales with this gorgeous poster collection featuring key moments from the game! With perforated edges, these iconic images are easy to remove for display purposes.
(W/A/CA) Chester Brown
The iconoclastic and bestselling cartoonist of Paying for It returns with a polemical interpretation of the Bible that will be one of the most controversial and talked-about graphic novels of 2016. Mary Wept over the Feet of Jesus is the retelling in comics form of nine biblical stories that present Chester Brown's fascinating and startling thesis about biblical representations of prostitution. Brown weaves a connecting line between Bathsheba, Ruth, Rahab, Tamar, Mary of Bethany, and the Virgin Mother and reassesses the Christian moral code by examining the cultural implications of the Bible's representations of sex work.
Years ago, a weird mask of unknown origin and limitless power was buried in the cement of an apartment building's basement floor. Edge City and its residents have all but forgotten the mysterious green-faced killer known only as 'Big Head.' But now, decades later, the bizarre Tex Avery-style killings are happening all over again and are on a collision course with a bizarre political campaign where a homicidal maniac wants to 'Make America Green Again'! Collects issues #1-#4 of the series.
When Stanley's nephew Ned gets a hold of his uncle's super-charged green mask, he whips up fun like no other little boy! Written for all ages, this book is illustrated by popular artist Rick Geary.
In this all-ages book, Stanley's nephew Ned gets his hands on the green mask and gets into all kinds of trouble! Illustrated by popular artist Rick Geary.
(W) David Goodman (A) Alex Andres, Gonzalo Duarte
A struggling actor will take any opportunity that comes knocking… and lucks into an opportunity to be a pro wrestler! It's the 1930s and aspiring actor Tony Hollywood is about to make his big break! He's finally got an audition for the role that will change his life, but a flat tire sends him to a different stage. Breaking down outside a wrestling arena lands him a new part to play… the Masked Macher! Tony quickly learns there's a lot more to this wrestling gig than meets the eye, but hey, it pays. Collects issues #1-4.
(W) Kevin Smith, Andy McElfresh (A) John Sprengelmeyer
This comics collection marks the debut of legendary director Kevin Smith's Secret Stash Press imprint with an exciting and gritty vigilante story. Felicia Dance is hiding in plain sight. The provocative social media star and shock TV sensation has one of the most recognizable faces in the world-so she can't capture and kill the butchers who murdered her little brother and experimented on Felicia like a lab rat when she was a child. Not unless she looks like someone else. The face of justice is reshaped forever in Maskerade-an exciting new vigilante comic series from writers Kevin Smith and Andy McElfresh with artist John Sprengelmeyer. Collects Maskerade #1-4.
(W) Kevin Smith, Andy McElfresh (A) John Sprengelmeyer
The flagship title from legendary director Kevin Smith's Secret Stash Press is reloaded for more Masker mayhem! Producer plaything Dwayne and Masker maker Frisky aid in Felicia's payback plans, penetrating the antisocial circle of Trenchen's pervy power-player elite. At the city's rotten core lies her crafty quarry-the diabolical Dr. David Ditt! As Maskerade, she strives to strike his name off her bloody hit list and avenge her brother before Ditt and his goons perfect their own Masker-will they end Felicia once and for all? Collects Maskerade #5-8.
The Project Superpowers expansion continues as Dynamite, Alex Ross, Phil Hester and Carlos Paul present Masquerade! Exploring the origins of the beautiful and mysterious Masquerade, writer Phil Hester opens with young Diana Adams who would grow up, inspired by the heroes of the age, to fight crime in her own unique way! Illustrated by the art-team from Project Superpowers: Chapter One - Carlos Paul and Debora Carita - the 4 issue series is overseen by Alex Ross, who also provides the incredible cover to issue #1 (and the series). Features a complete gallery by the likes of Ross, Paul, Cho, Romita and more!
A young Turian military recruit goes undercover in order to infiltrate the mysterious Andromeda Initiative - and ultimately retrieve a scientist who's made a potentially devastating discovery. Tying in to BioWare's sci-fi video game Mass Effect: Andromeda, this is the next essential chapter of the Mass Effect comics series! Collects Mass Effect: Discovery #1-#4.
(W) Brian Wood (A) Garry Brown, Danijel Zezelj (CA) John Paul Leon
Callum Israel and the crew of the Kapital face Arkady, Israel's former colleague bent on revenge. When the Kapital is bombed, Callum and Mag head into post-Crash Europe to confront Arkady. But what they ultimately discover may lead them to their long-lost ship, The Massive. Meanwhile, Mary appears in the Sahara Desert, guarding a convoy of fresh water, holding a secret that might unravel Callum for good. Collects issues #19-#24.
(W) Brian Wood (A) Garry Brown, Danijel Zezelj (CA) John Paul Leon
Callum Israel and the crew of the Kapital face Arkady, Israel's former colleague bent on revenge. When the Kapital is bombed, Callum and Mag head into post-Crash Europe to confront Arkady. But what they ultimately discover may lead them to their long-lost ship, The Massive. Meanwhile, Mary appears in the Sahara Desert, guarding a convoy of fresh water, holding a secret that might unravel Callum for good. Collects issues #19-#24.
(W) Brian Wood (A) Garry Brown (CA) John Paul Leon
The Crash was only the beginning. What remains of civilization is being obliterated by a series of cataclysmic events. The truth about Mary's identity, which began as a faint signal, grows louder-and she's seemingly connected to it all. The secret of the Crash and the location of the missing ship The Massive get answered here, in the final arc, Ragnarok! Collects issues #25-#30. 'Much like DMZ, the glimpses of savagery [in The Massive] are unsettling because this world isn't as divorced from ours as we'd like it to be.'-IGN
(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A/CA) Alex Maleev
Emma is a brilliant and driven 16-year-old. She has paid for school with her next level inventions and is well-known for her funny and honest webcomics. Then, one day, one of the most famous billionaires on the planet confronts her with the truth about her world. Emma discovers she is the only daughter of two of the greatest, most charismatic master criminals of all time. The suavest, most liked criminals ever. The criminal's criminal. The ones that wrote the rulebook. There are movies about them starring the biggest movie stars. Her parents were the authors of the greatest casino robbery of all time, the greatest museum heist of all time, And they took the world's most famous billionaire for a cool billion... before they disappeared never to be seen or heard from again. Collects the comic book series Masterpiece #1-6.
(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A/CA) Alex Maleev
Emma is a brilliant and driven 16-year-old. She has paid for school with her next level inventions and is well-known for her funny and honest webcomics. Then, one day, one of the most famous billionaires on the planet confronts her with the truth about her world. Emma discovers she is the only daughter of two of the greatest, most charismatic master criminals of all time. The suavest, most liked criminals ever. The criminal's criminal. The ones that wrote the rulebook. There are movies about them starring the biggest movie stars. Her parents were the authors of the greatest casino robbery of all time, the greatest museum heist of all time, And they took the world's most famous billionaire for a cool billion... before they disappeared never to be seen or heard from again. Collects the comic book series Masterpiece #1-6.
(W) Tim Seeley (A) Sergio Aragones & Various
A brand-new He-Man and the Masters of the Universe fantasy anthology series featuring art from some of the most celebrated names in comics. In the depths of Castle Grayskull, the Sorceress and Zodac debate the value of He-Man. To save the life of her champion, the Sorceress must take the Cosmic Enforcer on a tour of the multiverse. Featuring all-news worlds and all-new He-Men! Written by Masters of the Universe alum Tim Seeley with daring, original visions by Sergio Aragon?s, Kelley Jones, E.J. Su, Eddie Nunez, Victor Santos, Claudia Balboni, David Rub?n, Daniel Lopez, and Fico Ossio. Collects Masters of the Universe: Masterverse #1-4.
(W) Tim Sheridan & Various (A) Daniel HDR, Keith Champagne
Journey to the earliest days of one of the universe's most consequential, and fraught, team ups in this official graphic novel prequel to the Netflix series Masters of the Universe: Revolution! A prophecy has been foretold. One that will forever bind the fates of the Masters of the Universe's two greatest foes: Hordak and Skeletor. Hordak is an ambitious general, eager to make his mark; Skeletor is an aspiring mage, hungry for power. Joining forces, melding ancient Eternian magic with advanced Horde technology, could bring them all their evil hearts' desire... but they'll have to survive each other first.
(W) Kevin Smith & Various (A) Mindy Lee (CA) Stejpan Sejic
This is the official comic book prequel to the Netflix television show written by showrunner Kevin Smith and episode writer Tim Sheridan and featuring art by Mindy Lee (Crimson Lotus). Following a vicious Orlax attack on his father King Randor, He-Man learns the creature is linked to the origin of the sword of power. To save Randor and put an end to the chaos He-Man embarks on an epic journey that pits him against his longtime foes Skeletor and Evil-Lyn, and sees Teela take the reins of a powerful legacy. Collects the four-issue series and features covers by Stjepan Sejic and pinups from Mike Mignola, Walt Simonson, Bill Sienkiewicz, and more! 'Forget what's come before, THIS is the new canon, following along the road laid out in the original cartoon series.' -Comic Watch
(W) Kevin Smith & Various (A) Mindy Lee (CA) Stejpan Sejic
This is the official comic book prequel to the Netflix television show written by showrunner Kevin Smith and episode writer Tim Sheridan and featuring art by Mindy Lee (Crimson Lotus). Following a vicious Orlax attack on his father King Randor, He-Man learns the creature is linked to the origin of the sword of power. To save Randor and put an end to the chaos He-Man embarks on an epic journey that pits him against his longtime foes Skeletor and Evil-Lyn, and sees Teela take the reins of a powerful legacy. Collects the four-issue series and features covers by Stjepan Sejic and pinups from Mike Mignola, Walt Simonson, Bill Sienkiewicz, and more! 'Forget what's come before, THIS is the new canon, following along the road laid out in the original cartoon series.' -Comic Watch
(W) Tim Seeley (A) Eddie Nunez
The unseen adventures of Prince Adam's first year as He-Man! On the world of Eternia, a fragile balance exists between science and magic, a balance kept by the universe's mightiest hero, He-Man, secretly Prince Adam, heir to the throne! Still inexperienced at saving the world, Adam and his companions travel to the mysterious nation of Anwat Gar, and uncover a plot by the evil Skeletor to seize control of the advanced technology that powers the island city! Collecting Masters of the Universe: Forge of Destiny #1-4.
(W) Emma Beeby (A/CA) Ariela Kristantina
Dancer. Courtesan. Spy. Executed by a French firing squad in 1917. One hundred years on from her death, questions are still raised about her conviction. Now, the story of the woman who claimed she was born a princess and died a figure of public hatred is told by break-out talent writer Emma Beeby (Judge Dredd), artist Ariela Kristantina (Insexts), and colorist Pat Masioni drawing on biographies and released MI5 files. We meet Mata Hari in prison at the end of her life as she writes her memoir-part romantic tale of a Javanese princess, and part real-life saga of a disgraced wife and mother. As she sits trial for treason and espionage, we hear another tale, of a flamboyant Dutch woman who became 'the most dangerous spy France has ever captured'-a double agent who whored herself for secrets, lived a life of scandal, and loved only money. Leading us to ask . . . who was the real Mata Hari? This hardcover collects Mata Hari #1-#5, as well as additional historical material and an artist's sketchbook. 'Mata Hari is a fascinating use of a medi
(W/A/CA) Thiago Souto
Nico isn't like most children. At night, when he sleeps, Nico's dreams come to life, and he enters into a fantastic world of adventure, along with his friend, G?reck. But one night, Nico doesn't return, and G?reck is left alone, in the darkness. To find his friend, G?reck must leave the familiar land of dreams, and enter a labyrinth of memories. Traversing a land between dreams and reality, G?reck must find Nico and rescue him, or be lost forever within the Maze.
(W) Blandine Le Callet (A) Nancy Pena
Who was Medea, really? Beyond the hearsay, exaggerations, and distortions inflicted by time, this is Medea's story in her own voice, from the luxuriant gardens of her childhood in Colchis to the mysterious island from which she gives her final confession. The legendary sorceress from Greek myth has been cast as many things-a caring mother and a passionate lover who was thwarted by her desires; an independent woman vilified for refusing the tyranny of men; a barbarian who sowed confusion in the regimented world of the Greeks; a formidable witch, mistress of occult forces. Simply put, she was precisely what some would call a monster. And yet, there is so much more to Medea? This provocative tale is created by writer Blandine Le Callet and artist Nancy Pe?a, with an English translation by Montana Kane.
(W/A) Tony Parker
A superhero graphic novel with a mythological twist by Eisner-nominated artist Tony Parker. Everything you know about Medusa is a lie. Forever cursed to be remembered as a monster, this ageless yet very mortal hero has spent millennia saving humanity from the horrors of legend. But now, today, in Scotland, she has met a foe that makes even the gods hide in fear. Armed with unwavering resolve, will the mighty Medusa be able to save mankind one last time?
