(W) Kevin J. Anderson & Various (CA) Paul Shipper We all want to believe. The truth is still out there. The X-FILES have been reopened. Series creator Chris Carter has authorized new investigations into the weird, the strange, and the mysterious. New York Times Bestseller and multiple Bram Stoker Award? winner Jonathan Maberry brings together some of today's top storytellers for a series of anthologies featuring all-new case-files. Scully and Mulder continue their journey into darkness as they face aliens, monsters, shadow governments, and twisted conspiracies.

(W) Amit Chauhan (A/CA) Eli Powell Tokyo harbors a dark secret! When a museum heist goes wrong, a damaged thief named Ochita becomes trapped in the middle of a battle between a horde of demons and the merciless Yakuza. No matter who wins, humanity loses.

(W/A/CA) Guilherme Petreca Ye is a curious young man, named after the only sound he knows how to make. His voice must have been stolen by the Colorless King, the source of all the world's sorrows-terrifying, unrelenting, all-taking and never-giving. Now, Ye has no choice but the embark on a long voyage over land and sea, past grizzled pirates, a drunken clown, and more, to find the famous witch who can help him defeat the Colorless King. What he discovers may be a lesson for us all. Advance solicited for January release! Young cartoonist Guilherme Petreca won Brazil's prestigious HQ Mix Award for Best Artist due to the unforgettable imagery on every page of Ye, his first full-length graphic novel. In the tradition of The Little Prince, The Neverending Story, and A Wrinkle in Time, this graphic fable will leave young and old readers awestruck and eager to relive the journey.

(W) Benoit Cohen (A/CA) Christophe Chaboute After twenty years working on film and series shoots, Beno?t Cohen is drained. His enthusiasm gone, a desire to stop writing and put down the camera takes over. In the city for a year, he still wonders about how best to absorb the rich diversity of the cosmopolitan metropolis, settling on a simple idea: he will become a taxi driver. Behind the iconic Yellow Cab, behind the fantasy of freedom and independence, behind the faces of his thousands of passengers, Beno?t discovers a world to which he is a stranger. He dives into his new life with the idea of turning it into a screenplay for a future film, but the material he collects from this social experiment marks him deeply, leading down unsuspected paths: First, the administrative maze that leads to the taxi driver's license. Then the world behind the scenes. And finally, the prejudices that surround the profession and lead customers, cops, and the entire city to look at it-quite randomly-either with indifference, kindness, or aggression. The project transforms into an autobiographical no

(W) Eric Esquivel (A) Tina Franscisco (CA) Rob Duenas Snartle, a mean Yo-Kai with a chip on his shoulder, doesn't like it when children are naughty-and his definition of naughty is everything fun! Fortunately, the heroic Jibanyan is there to stop him! It's a rivalry for the ages as Jibanyan's ancestor Shogunyan defends the past, Jibanyan preserves the present, and Robonyan saves the future! Bullet points: * The Japanese smash hit comes to America! Yo-Kai Watch is one of the hottest video game and collectible toy brands in the world, and now you can capture the fun with this collection. * Advance solicited for October release!

(W/A/CA) Nate Powell A celebrity glares. A community burns. A child's heart breaks. A recipe summons a ghost. A dying woman makes her peace. An art form sustains the spirit. In You Don't Say award-winning graphic novelist Nate Powell -- of the #1 New York Times Bestseller March: Book One, and the Eisner Award-Winning "Graphic Novel of the Year" Swallow Me Whole -- collects a decade of powerful short works. Autobiography, fiction, essay comics, collaborations, and more fill these thoughtful, pitch-black pages, comprising rare and previously unreleased material from 2004-2013.

(W/A/CA) Lauren Purje With a BFA, solo exhibitions, and work experience at a New York gallery, Lauren Purje has spent plenty of time in the art world...consider this her cry for help. You Might Be An Artist If...collects several years of her comic strips about the ups and downs of life in the arts. Her wry and relatable sense of humor animates every page, tying together flights of fancy, bitter grumblings, motivational pep-talks, self-doubt, procrastination, and inspiration. Capturing the moments that remind us why we take art seriously - but not TOO seriously - Purje's comics are a perfect handbook for anyone living the creative life.

(W/A) Jeff Victor What if you found a genie's magic lamp, and rubbed it only to discover that you were the genie? Avery McLean is just your normal ten-year-old tomboy, helping her dad run a tiny, run-down gas station in the middle of the desert. With no friends and no fun to be had, Avery has been teaching herself to do card tricks to entertain passing motorists, figuring that her lonely life could use a little magic. Little does she know how much magic is about to drop right in her lap! By releasing the power hidden within a dusty old lamp, Avery and her new companion Gribblet are thrust into a stunning supernatural world, to discover her own power, save her family, and find answers to questions that will change her life forever. Jeff Victor's debut graphic novel is a captivating adventure for fans of Bone, Amulet, and 5 Worlds.

(W) Francesco Artibani & Various (A) Stefano Intini & Various (CA) Stefano Intini Life on the farm is not easy, especially when you're twelve years old and you really can't stand life getting in the way of YOUR life! But all of a sudden Donald finds himself thrown into a new one that might be much better when he moves to the big city to attend a fancy school with lots of new kids to become friends with. However, things are actually not as easy as they seem. Donald will fall in love, deal with new teachers, homework, assorted crazy adventures, and realize that growing up is really difficult, especially when you're really only a kid! Celebrate Donald Duck's 85th anniversary with this special eight-part story brand-new to the U.S.!

An event of nightmarish proportions has begun! The dead are walking the Earth and tearing the living limb from limb in an endless pursuit to quench their insatiable hunger for flesh. Yet not all killers are undead. Eight of the country's most notorious murderers are being transferred across state when their bus enters a town overrun with feasting corpses. Now, the town's remaining survivors find themselves fighting a battle on two sides. Five innocents, countless zombies, eight killers and a wide variety of blunt instruments whether they make it out or not, it promises to be very bloody and incredibly gruesome. In the end, it's not the nightmare outside you need to worry about, but the monsters beside you.

Zombies, Robots, Man Roam the earth! Zombies vs Robots is bak, retooled and rarin' to go, with Chris Ryall on scripts and a cadre of new artists tackling three serialized tales, including Menton Matthews III, Paul McCaffrey, and Gabriel Hernandez.

Zombies vs Robots is back, retooled, and rarin' to go (again). Chris Ryall scripts, Ashley Wood provides the cover, and a cadre of new artists tackle three tales: 'Kampf,' with art by Menton Matthews III; 'Masques' by Paul McCaffrey;

It's the Cold War in Hell as undead flesh clashes with uncaring metal. The zombie apocalypse is a true global conflagration, and ZVR DIPLOMACY is at the frontlines with a collection of original stories either set in Russia or the UK. On all fronts rabid braineaters battle gleeful warbots, with a beleaguered (and dwindling) mankind caught in the middle. ZVR DIPLOMACY is a unique new chapter in the ongoing Zombies vs Robots prose program, and is fully illustrated by horror-master Michael Dubisch.

The fifth book in IDW's shambling series of original Zombies vs Robots prose collections. Fully illustrated by the fantabulous Fabio Listrani, this new anthology features fresh tales of rotting flesh and rusting metal. IDW further expands the apocalyptic hellscape of its unique signature franchise. A world where brain-eaters roam and warbots rule is truly a NO MAN'S LAND.

High-impact tales from the frontlines of the global zombie/robot conflict. ZVR: This Means War! takes IDW's splatterific Zombie vs Robots comic book series-created by writer Chris Ryall and artist Ashley Wood-and expands it in ways that will redefine both zombie and robot fiction. A shambling cohort of top horror and fantasy writers from across the globe (okay, Canada, England, Australia, and Bakersfield) have devoted themselves to making evocative word-pictures in your brain of this delicious cult series.

The First ZVR Prose Collection. 11 Original Stories of Zombie on Robot Action-and Vice Versa! ZVR: THIS MEANS WAR! takes IDW's splatterific Zombie vs Robots comic book series-created by writer Chris Ryall and artist Ashley Wood-and expands it in ways that will redefine both zombie and robot fiction. A shambling cohort of top horror and fantasy writers from across the globe (okay, Canada, England, Australia, and Bakersfield) have devoted themselves to making evocative word-pictures in your brain of this delicious cult series.

(W) Chris Ryall, Lucy Ryall (A) Paul Davidson & Various (CA) Antonio Fuso In this second collection of the ongoing Zombies vs Robots, co-creator Chris Ryall is joined by artists Paul Davidson (Judge Dredd) and Antonio Fuso (Drive) in this latest ZvR collection in stories that expand the battle from the Earth to the moon and back. Also featuring Ryall and Ashley Wood's 'Tales of ZvR' strips, a bonus story by Lucy Ryall and Nico Pe?a, a prose story by Nancy Collins, and a complete cover gallery. Collects issues #7-10.

The robot forces are losing the war against these rotting masses, which leaves only one choice- head underground? never mind the fact that a possibly even greater threat is looming in the survivors' UnderCity shelter! It's all-new zombie-on-robot carnage in this collection of the four-issue series by Ryall and artist Mark Torres!

Presenting a dozen-less-two high-value adventures straight from the global zombie/robot conflict, Women on War is definitive proof that IDW's Band of Sisters can bring the Zombie Terror and Robot Menace as good (if not better) than their ZvR brothers. Tier One Operators in the theater of compelling (and often squishy) action-horror, this unique volume features all-new illustrations by IDW's latest discovery, artist Ericka Lugo. Award-winning horror/dark fantasy writer Nancy Holder provides an insightful introductory essay. Leading literary experts agree, adding this distinctive title to your library is a real no-brainer, but you must act quickly, we won't be keeping it in print for long, only initial orders are guaranteed to be filled.