(W) Derek Hunter, Jason Young (A/CA) Derek Hunter Gamma Rae's one true love is already dead, and her best friend was demoted to being a glorified janitor after a series of what seemed like strategic crimes against humanity. Most people wouldn't call this winning, but sometimes when you're in the middle of a genocidal war that you started with the ugliest people in the city, you'll take what you can get. Collects PRETTY VIOLENT #7-11.

(W) Garth Ennis (A/CA) John Higgins Still mourning the loss of his wife, Jimmy Kavanagh lives quietly in the backwoods of New England, raising his devoted daughter and resentful son. That is, until fate comes calling in the worst way and Jimmy's criminal past threatens to destroy his family.

(W) Jeff Lemire (A/CA) Andrea Sorrentino, Dave Stewart Mind-bending sci-fi and Cold War thriller collide in this 6-issue series by the bestselling, Eisner-winning creative team behind GIDEON FALLS! In 1957, the USSR made history by launching a dog named Laika into Earth's orbit. Two years later, the USA responded with two monkeys, Able and Baker. These animals never returned. But unbeknownst to everyone, they did not die in orbit?they were taken. And now they are coming home. Collects PRIMORDIAL #1-6.

(W) Brian K. Vaughan (A/CA) Marcos Martin **Colorful and relevant...?**?Slate **With stunning artwork, propulsive sequential-art storytelling, and a thought-provoking premise, this is truly one of a kind.?**?Booklist (starred review) From the critically acclaimed co-creators behind PanelSyndicate.com, writer BRIAN K. VAUGHAN (SAGA, SPECTATORS) and artist MARCOS MART?N (FRIDAY, BARRIER), comes the Eisner Award-winning sensation THE PRIVATE EYE, available for the first time ever in a gorgeous new paperback edition. Set in an inevitable future of where everyone has a secret identity, THE PRIVATE EYE is an eerily prescient sci-fi mystery about an unlicensed private investigator who stumbles onto the most important case of his life. The series is set in 2076, a time after the cloud has burst, revealing everyone's secrets. As a result, there is no more Internet, and people are excessively guarded about their identity, to the point of appearing only masked in public.

BACK IN PRINT! Reintroducing the outrageous story of THE PRO in a paperback version of the deluxe hardcover edition. Just when you think GARTH ENNIS has gone too far, just when you thought it was safe to walk the streets, just when you thought no one would go near the idea of the world's first superhero prostitute? here comes THE PRO! Plus, in 'The Pro Meets the Ho,' our plucky heroine faces a super-powered 'soiled dove' whose powers of perversion exceed the Pro's own!

(W) Mark Millar (A/CA) Rafael Albuquerque Edison Crane isn't content being the world's smartest man and most successful businessman-his brilliant mind needs to be constantly challenged. He's a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, a genius composer, an Olympic athlete, and an expert in the occult, and now international governments are calling on him to fix problems they just can't handle. Collects PRODIGY #1-6.

(W) Mark Millar (A/CA) Matteo Buffagni THE MAGIC ORDER and KING OF SPIES writer MARK MILLAR is back with his favorite creation Edison Crane, and this time he's brought along the amazing Star Wars artist MATTEO BUFFAGNI to blow you all away. Edison Crane is the world's smartest man, but what happens when he's targeted by an entire CLUB of geniuses who also fly too close to the sun? Meet THE ICARUS SOCIETY. Collects PRODIGY: THE ICARUS SOCIETY #1-5

(W) Alex Grecian (A) Kelly Tindall, Chris Grine, Dave Casey, Paul Fricke, Riley Rossmo (CA) Riley Rossmo From New York Times bestselling author ALEX GRECIAN (The Yard, Red Rabbit), and critically acclaimed artist RILEY ROSSMO (_Harley Quinn, _THE MOON IS FOLLOWING US) comes the long-awaited collection of their cult hit series PROOF! Whenever a monster is sighted deep in the woods or at the back of an alley, someone has to investigate. John Proof Prufrock and his partner Ginger Brown work for the mysterious Lodge, on a mission to find and capture the Chupacabra, Springheel Jack, the Dover Demon, Thunderbirds, the Mothman, Cottingley Fairies, and anything else that goes bump in the night. If you believe in monsters, you need Proof! Collects PROOF #1-28 and PROOF: ENDANGERED #1-5

A year from now, the habitat lies in ruins and the Dover Demon may be dead. Where are the other cryptids? Escaped? Eaten? The fairy child Joy journeys across the habitat, searching for the body of his father while the U.S. Army takes over the habitat! Leander disappears, Wayne hides a terrible secret, and Proof quits the Lodge! Collects PROOF #24-28

A year from now, the habitat lies in ruins and the Dover Demon may be dead. Where are the other cryptids? Escaped? Eaten? The fairy child Joy journeys across the habitat, searching for the body of his father while the U.S. Army takes over the habitat! Leander disappears, Wayne hides a terrible secret, and Proof quits the Lodge! Collects PROOF #24-28

Death stalks Proof and the entire team of Lodge agents. Monsters take over Little Tokyo and at least one of Proof's friends doesn't make it out alive. The final turning point in the Proof saga. Collects the critically acclaimed first miniseries. Collects PROOF: ENDANGERED #1-5

A big-game hunter wants to eat a sasquatch and he has his sites set on Proof. Meanwhile, Ginger and Elvis attempt to save an endangered dinosaur in Africa. Also includes the stand-alone stories, 'A Perfect Gentleman' and 'Manifest Destiny.' Plus, a complete script and a fun & games section!

There's a sasquatch in the heartland and alligators in the sewers of New York! The hit series heats up as Proof and Ginger uncover hidden monsters that have lived among us for generations. See why Ain't It Cool News says PROOF 'should be on everybody's bookcase.'

On distant future Earth, changed by time and alien influence, John Prophet awakes from cryosleep. His mission: to climb the the towers of Thauili Van and restart the Earth empire. News of the Empire's return brings old foes and allies out of the recesses of the vast cosmos. Collects PROPHET #21-26

The distant future war continues, Old man Prophet is awake now and searching across the universe for old allies that have survived the centuries since the last war. Collects PROPHET #27-32

The Earth Empire is now rebuilt and gaining a stronger grasp on Earthspace. Facing an even more menacing new threat, Old Man Prophet and his team look for the help of an old ally. Collects PROPHET #32 & 34-38

(W) Brandon Graham, Simon Roy (A) Simon Roy, Giannis Milonogiannis (CA) James Stokoe The Superbeing Troll's plans to lure out Badrock come to a head. Collects PROPHET #39-45

(W) Brandon Graham, Simon Roy (A) Simon Roy, Giannis Milonogiannis (CA) James Stokoe The Superbeing Troll's plans to lure out Badrock come to a head. Collects PROPHET #39-45

(W/A/CA) Chip Zdarsky Syd Dallas is responsible for pop culture's greatest hero: THE DOMAIN! But his sons Miles and David have a complicated relationship with both the creation and their creator. Can they convince their dad to fight for their family's legacy? This fun and heartfelt series written and illustrated by Eisner winner CHIP ZDARSKY (SEX CRIMINALS, Daredevil) explores a WILD ALTERNATE WORLD where comic book creators aren't properly acknowledged or compensated for their creations!! Crazy, I know!! Collects PUBLIC DOMAIN #1-5

(W/A/CA) Chip Zdarsky The hit Image series that won the Eisner for BEST NEW SERIES is back! Can it now win just BEST SERIES? Probably not! That?s a really competitive category!DALLAS COMICS is up and running! But can the team make a DOMAIN comic for a new generation before Jerry Jasper and Singular Comics beat them to it? Or will familial tensions, shocking revelations, and a visit to San Diego Comic Expo ruin the series before their rivals can?CHIP ZDARSKY (Batman, NEWBURN) is back, writing and illustrating his fun and heartfelt examination of the comic book industry and (Vin Diesel voice) family!Collects PUBLIC DOMAIN #6-10

(W) Ed Brubaker (A) Sean Phillips, Jacob Phillips (CA) Sean Phillips The ultimate behind-the-scenes art book for all BRUBAKER & PHILLIPS fans is finally here. See from start to finish how a creative team at the top of their game makes an Eisner Award-winning graphic novel. Replicates materials from the entire process of creating PULP, from ED BRUBAKER's original notebook entries, to the initial script, to PHILLIPS' breakdowns and pencils, all the way to the final edited and polished book itself, presented in full color. See what the book started out as, what changed in the final version before print, and go deep into BRUBAKER & PHILLIPS' process. PULP: THE PROCESS EDITION is a beautifully designed hardcover with everything a collector could want, including the full graphic novel itself, reproduced for the first time in a stunningly detailed oversized format. A must-have for any hardcore BRUBAKER & PHILLIPS fan.

(W) Ed Brubaker (A) Sean Phillips, Jacob Phillips NOW AVAILABLE AS A SOFT COVER TRADE PAPERBACK: A gorgeous original graphic novel from the bestselling creators of KILL OR BE KILLED, MY HEROES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN JUNKIES, and CRIMINAL. Max Winters, a pulp writer in 1930s New York, finds himself drawn into a story not unlike the tales he churns out at five cents a word-tales of a Wild West outlaw dispensing justice with a six-gun. But will Max be able to do the same when pursued by bank robbers, Nazi spies, and enemies from his past? One part thriller, one part meditation on a life of violence, PULP is unlike anything award-winning BRUBAKER & PHILLIPS have ever done before. This celebration of pulp fiction set in a world on the brink is another must-have hardcover from one of comics' most acclaimed teams.

(W/A/CA) Linda Sejic Hades and Persephone's love-struck misadventures! The classic tale of Greek mythology, but 100 percent more awkwardly relatable. Hades is the officious, antisocial ruler of the Underworld. Persephone, daughter of Demeter, is an earth goddess of growth and renewal - they've been crushing on each other for the past two centuries. But when a festival (and a little liquid courage) present an opportunity to put an end to their Olympian will-they-won't-they, a meddlesome pantheon and several titanic mis-assumptions threaten to give every god in the sky the wrong impression... and leave their romance dead before it can bloom.

(W) Joshua Hale Fialkov (A/CA) Kody Chamberlain From JOSHUA HALE FIALKOV (The Bunker, The Life After, I, Vampire) and KODY CHAMBERLAIN (SWEETS, The Ride: Southern Gothic) comes a book unlikely to become a blockbuster movie. Much to their chagrin. ABE, FIST, SKULL, and DOG live in a house, get into fights, murder gnomes, and punch each other in the nuts. A lot. Vomit out loud comedy guaranteed.* Collects PUNKS: THE COMIC # 1-5, may be used to cure venereal diseases**

THE CONCEPT: In a world where nerds evolved instead of man, the staff of PvP magazine rule as kings. Join Cole, Brent, Francis, Jade and Skull the Troll as they chronicle the world of pop-culture. THIS ISSUE: Collecting the hard-to-find six-issue run of PvP originally published by Dork Storm Press for the first time. This trade paperback ncludes over ten pages of dorky extras, including preliminary artwork and gaming stats to play the PvP characters in your Mutants and Masterminds d20 campaigns (from Green Ronin Publishing). Collects PvP, Vol. 1 #1-6

In this collection of side-splitting strips, Brent and Skull swap bodies, the boss puts everyone through sexual harassment training, the gang travels through time to medieval England…and is somebody PREGNANT? Collects PvP #25-30

Greetings, adventurer. Your quest is to venture deeper into the PvP archives than ever before. Are you brave enough to survive teenage man-crushes, magical lockboxes, marriage proposals, high-school reunions, and an actual murder mystery? These are the dangers you must face if you wish to reach level seven of the Eisner-winning comic strip.

Cole and Brent are locked inside a comic book shop and trapped under a pile of long boxes, Francis prepares to direct the greatest fan-film of all time, the cat tries to take over the world and the entire PvP crew heads to the San Diego Comicon. All that's missing is Don Knotts...and YOU! Yep, it's another collection of the Eisner-nominated comic strip that kicks the funny pages straight in the groin. The yuks never stop comin'.

(W) Jonathan Luna, Crystal Wood (A/CA) Jonathan Luna In a land inspired by Southeast Asia, Princess Anya?s new husband Prince Devyan is violently abducted by three giant demons at their wedding. Anya sets out on an epic journey with a growing band of loyal warriors, crossing deadly landscapes and battling horrifying demons. What will she sacrifice to save the man she loves?Collects QUEST #1-5

(W) Kyle Higgins, Cherish Chen (A) Marcello Costa, David Lafuente (CA) Marcello Costa, Eduardo Ferigato THE MOST ACCLAIMED NEW SERIES OF 2021! Visionary writer KYLE HIGGINS (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Ultraman) and artist MARCELO COSTA reinvent super heroes for a new generation! Nathan Burnett has just turned 30, and things aren't great-he's working (and failing) at two jobs, his credit card debt is piling up, and his only move?is moving back home with his parents. But when Nathan discovers the ethereal, cosmic RADIANT, he's given the power to radically change his fortunes...unless the Cosmic Beings who created them succeed in taking them back by any means necessary. Oh, and did we mention there's a RED RADIANT who wants Nathan dead? The next must-read comic book series STARTS HERE. Collects RADIANT BLACK #1-6.

(W) Kyle Higgins & Various (A) Marcello Costa & Various (CA) Marcello Costa The first wave of cosmic forces has arrived on Earth, desperate to reclaim the Radiant, and the only thing standing in their way is RADIANT BLACK and some unexpected new allies. And afterwards, as time goes on and the world begins to heal, Marshall makes a dramatic choice that sends him to a place beyond imagination, a place that just might change everything - again. COLLECTS RADIANT BLACK #7-12.

(W) Kyle Higgins (A) Marcello Costa, Eduardo Ferigato (CA) Marcello Costa Something alien has landed on Earth-but what is it? As governments and gangs race to unlock its hidden secrets, Nathan and Marshall will be forced to make a dangerous journey that threatens to change their relationship forever. RADIANT BLACK is a Massive-Verse series. Collects RADIANT BLACK #19-24

(W) Kyle Higgins, Joe Clark (A/CA) Marcelo Costa, Eduardo Ferigato THE CATALYST WAR BEGINS! As an alien army vaster than the stars descends on Earth, Nathan and Marshall have to make the biggest decision of their lives: which of them will be Radiant Black? Two timelines will be tested in the trials of THE CATALYST WAR?and neither will escape unchanged!**RADIANT BLACK **is a Massive-Verse series.Collects RADIANT BLACK #25 A & B, #26, #26.5, #27, and #27.5

(W) Kyle Higgins, Joe Clark (A/CA) Marcello Costa, Eduardo Ferigato THE CATALYST WAR CONCLUDES! ** Both Nathan and Marshall are pushed to their limits by the alien force that originally forged the Radiants?but only one will do the unthinkable to emerge victorious. THE CATALYST WAR ends here?and the future of RADIANT BLACK** will never be the same! Collects RADIANT BLACK #28 A and B, #29 A and B, and #30 A and B.

(W) Kyle Higgins, Joe Clark (A/CA) Eduardo Ferigato, Stefano Simeone In the wake of the CATALYST WAR, Marshall Ward is RADIANT BLACK for good! But not everyone in Chicago is happy with their new hero?and between a mysterious killer on the hunt, an online conspiracy threatening to spill into the real world, and new factions rising as the city rebuilds, this bold new era of RADIANT BLACK could be over before it?s begun!? Collects RADIANT BLACK #31-36

(W) Joe Hill, David M. Booher (A/CA) Zoe Thorogood ADVANCE SOLICIT On a seemingly normal August day in Boulder, Colorado, the skies are clear and Honeysuckle Speck couldn't be happier. She's finally moving in with her girlfriend Yolanda. But their world is literally torn apart when dark clouds roll in and release a downpour of nails-splinters of bright crystal that shred the skin of anyone not safely under cover. RAIN makes vivid this escalating apocalyptic event, as the deluge of nails spreads across the country and around the world, threatening everything young lovers Honeysuckle and Yolanda hold dear. So begins a gripping graphic presentation of New York Times-bestselling author JOE HILL's acclaimed novella, adapted by DAVID M. BOOHER (Canto) and ZOE THOROGOOD (The Impending Blindness of Billie Scott). Also features a bonus art gallery and an all-new introduction by author JOE HILL!

(W/A/CA) Brandon Graham Eisner Award-winning writer and artist BRANDON GRAHAM (KING CITY, PROPHET, MULTIPLE WARHEADS) presents a self-contained graphic novel of distant, far-future science fiction. Supercriminal Brik Blok journeys to the palace-world of Sky Cradle. He disguises himself by transferring his mind into the body of a genetically engineered butler. But how much of who he was will remain in this new form? An existential crisis, vending machine snacks, and the fate of known space!! Select praise for RAIN LIKE HAMMERS: 'GRAHAM's tremendous artwork is hypnotic throughout.' -ComicBook.com 'Leaves a lasting impression that sits with you in the best possible way. It is engrossing and engaging.' -Black Nerd Problems 'Immensely clever, deeply sad, and frighteningly relevant.' -Monkeys Fighting Robots Collects RAIN LIKE HAMMERS #1-5

(W) Erica Schultz (A/CA) Ze Carlos Award-winning writer ERICA SCHULTZ (Moon Knight: Black, White & Blood) teams up with artist ZÉ CARLOS to send readers on a visually stunning ride through a dystopian futurescape in the new Spawn Universe series RAT CITY. In a post-war future, PETER CAIRN stands as a unique individual, bearing the weight of his past as an ex-soldier and an amputee, becomes a Hellspawn thanks to nanites in his prosthetic legs influenced by AL SIMMONS' necroplasmic detonation causing a ripple effect not only across space but also through time. Labeled a DEVIANT by the corporation that created him, Peter confronts his creators as his powers grow, making himself a prime target. Collects RAT CITY #1-6

(W) Kurtis J. Wiebe (A) Roc Upchurch & Various (CA) Stjepan Sejic & Various Collects RAT QUEENS #1-10 plus the never-before reprinted RAT QUEENS SPECIAL: BRAGA #1 plus extras all in an over-sized hardcover with a SILVER-FOIL stamped cover! A collector's dream package just in time for Christmas!

(W) Kurtis J. Wiebe (A) Owen Gieni The Queens are back! Palisade is still a rat-infested hellhole, and Violet, Hannah, Dee, Betty, and the brand-new Queen, Braga, are the only hope of saving it! It's been a long time since they've done a good slaughter, so join them as they get back to the basics of killing monsters and drinking away the profits! This is a fresh, hilarious new take on the RAT QUEENS with new artist OWEN GIENI! Collects RAT QUEENS Volume 2 #1-10, RAT QUEENS: ORC DAVE SPECIAL #1, and extras