(W) James Tynion IV (A/CA) DaNi, Brad Simpson ADVANCE SOLICIT Eisner Award-winning, bestselling author James Tynion IV and acclaimed artist DANI unravel the horrific origins of an iconic monster with their haunting take on THE INVISIBLE MAN.? ? WITNESS THE RISE OF A HORROR ICON!? ? Jack Griffin has always been invisible to the people around him?at least in his own mind. But when an experimental breakthrough presents a path to make his dreams of invisibility a reality, no one?not even the woman he loves?will stand in his way.? ? Witness Griffin's legendary descent into madness as his humanity fades away, and the monster inside is revealed, leaving only...THE INVISIBLE MAN!? ? The horror dream team of James Tynion IV (Something Is Killing the Children) and DANI (The Low, Low Woods) reveal their vision of the origins of one of the most horrific monsters to grace the screen in UNIVERSAL MONSTERS: THE INVISIBLE MAN.? ? Collects Universal Monsters: The Invisible Man #1-4.

(W) Faith Erin Hicks (A) Faith Erin Hicks, Lee Loughridge (CA) David Talaski AN EISNER AWARD-WINNING SUPERSTAR RESURRECTS ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC MONSTERS Superstar creator FAITH ERIN HICKS (Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Nameless City Trilogy) presents a bold new vision of the seminal horror classic, bringing the Mummy to life like never before. Helen Grosvenor is a woman born to two worlds and belonging in neither, forever haunted by a cursed encounter as a child. When unknown voices bring her back to an Egyptian dig site from her past, Helen will unknowingly play an unexpected role in the rise of a monster known only as...THE MUMMY. Featuring a Direct Market exclusive cover that will only be printed once.   Retailers: For every 10 copies ordered, you will receive a pack of 10 bookplates signed by FAITH ERIN HICKS. **Collects UNIVERSAL MONSTERS: THE MUMMY #1-4 **

(W) Faith Erin Hicks (A/CA) Faith Erin Hicks, Lee Loughridge AN EISNER AWARD-WINNING SUPERSTAR RESURRECTS ONE OF THE MOST ICONIC MONSTERS Superstar creator FAITH ERIN HICKS (Avatar: The Last Airbender, The Nameless City Trilogy) presents a bold new vision of the seminal horror classic, bringing the Mummy to life like never before. Helen Grosvenor is a woman born to two worlds and belonging in neither, forever haunted by a cursed encounter as a child. When unknown voices bring her back to an Egyptian dig site from her past, Helen will unknowingly play an unexpected role in the rise of a monster known only as...THE MUMMY. Featuring a Direct Market exclusive cover that will only be printed once.   Retailers: For every 10 copies ordered, you will receive a pack of 10 bookplates signed by FAITH ERIN HICKS. **Collects UNIVERSAL MONSTERS: THE MUMMY #1-4 **

1812. As the mightiest army in the world is pitilessly ground into dust by the Russian winter, two soldiers, lost in a blizzard, are given a package by a dying general. Suddenly the young soldiers find themselves hunted by relentless, blood-eyed monsters out of their worst childhood nightmares. For those tales of terror and legend told across the Earth all have a kernel of truth: humans are not alone. And these monsters, now stuck in a world whose magic has drained away, will do anything to go home. Pity the humans caught in their path. Collects the first 10 chapters of the hit online supernatural thriller VALENTINE, by ALEX DE CAMPI and CHRISTINE LARSEN, with an exclusive, print-only 42-page bonus story drawn by CASSANDRA JAMES.

In celebration of the Five Year Anniversary of THE WALKING DEAD, Image Comics presents a full-color hardback collection of the first 50 covers of the series, as well as covers for the various collected editions of the series, with added sketch material and commentary.

(W) Ed Brubaker (A) Sean Phillips, Jacob Phillips (CA) Sean Phillips ED BRUBAKER and SEAN PHILLIPS, bestselling creators of** PULP**,** RECKLESS**,** and CRIMINAL**, are back with a new original graphic novel that readers will be obsessed with?A boarding house full of druggies. A neglected housewife. A young girl who thinks shes a superhero. A cop who wants to be left alone. And a private detective looking for a runaway girl. These stories collide one fateful summer in WHERE THE BODY WAS, a tale of love and murder in the suburbs, told from a dozen different points of view. All the neighbors on the block have an opinion about the murder and how it happened, but which of them is telling the truth?WHERE THE BODY WAS is a tour-de-force from grandmasters ED BRUBAKER and SEAN PHILLIPS. Starting with a map of the crime scene, this murder mystery follows the ripples of this killing as they echo through decades of love and loss and passion and violence. Like a true crime podcast crossed with a long-lost diary, WHERE THE BODY WAS is unlike anything BRUBAKER PHILLIPS have ever done and a must-

(W) Rick Remender (A) Jerome Opena & Various (CA) Eric Nguyen The entire STRANGE GIRL saga back in print!

This hardcover features another 12 issues of the hit series along with the covers for the issues all in one oversized hardcover volume. Perfect for long time fans, new readers, and anyone interested in reading a zombie movie on paper that never ends. Collects THE WALKING DEAD #37-48. RETAILER WARNING: MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES

Rick and his group learn the dangers of living behind the safety of the Community walls, and much worse: what happens when those walls give way to those outside. Collects THE WALKING DEAD #73-84

This hardcover features another 12 issues of the hit series along with the covers for the issues all in one oversized hardcover volume. Perfect for long time fans, new readers, and anyone interested in reading a zombie movie on paper that never ends. Collects THE WALKING DEAD #25-36

(W) John Layman (A/CA) Rob Guillory This gorgeous oversized edition collects the ninth and tenth storylines of the New York Times Best Selling, Harvey and multiple Eisner Award series, as well as the beloved one-shot CHEW: WARRIOR CHICKEN POYO.

(W) Rodney Barnes (A/CA) Jason Shawn Alexander Finally, the acclaimed, Eisner Award-nominated horror title is collected for the first time in a stunning hardcover featuring the first twelve issues plus bonus content! From RODNEY BARNES, the breakout star writer behind such hit shows as Marvel's Runaways, STARZ's American Gods, and HBO's Winning Time, and JASON SHAWN ALEXANDER, the artist who redefined SPAWN for a new generation. When a small-town beat cop comes home to bury his murdered father, revered Philadelphia detective James Sangster Sr., he stumbles into a mystery that will lead him down a path of horrors and shake his beliefs to their core. The city that was once the symbol of liberty and freedom has fallen prey to corruption, poverty, unemployment, brutality?and vampires. Now, it's up to Jimmy and an unexpected companion to stop long-thought-dead president of the United States John Adams from building an undead army and staging a bloody new American revolution. There's a reason they say you can't go home again. Welcome to Killadelphia. Collects KILLADELPHIA #1-12 and chap

(W) Kurtis J. Wiebe, Ryan Ferrier (A) Owen Gieni & Various In the penultimate collection of the RAT QUEENS saga, a new queen joins as one queen leaves, and all bets are off when a former member of their bloodthirsty band returns to the fold! Then a vengeful presence from their past forces the Rat Queens to face their own demons in order to save everything they've ever loved! COLLECTS RAT QUEENS, VOL. II #11-20, PLUS THE 'NEON STATIC SPECIAL' AND ADDITIONAL BONUS CONTENT.

(W) Matt Hawkins & Various (A/CA) Rahsan Ekedal This deluxe oversized hardcover (identical format as the WITCHBLADE 20TH ANNIVERSARY 'ART OF' HARDCOVER) celebrates RAHSAN EKEDAL's work over the past decade for Image Comics and Top Cow Productions. Focusing on the many Image titles he's worked on, including THINK TANK, THE TITHE, and ECHOES, this limited edition is a must have for any fan of those series or RAHSAN's work!

(W) Jeff Lemire (A/CA) Dustin Nguyen The complete Eisner Award-winning space fantasy epic from writer** JEFF LEMIRE** (GIDEON FALLS,_ Sweet Tooth_) and artist** DUSTIN NGUYEN (DESCENDER, LITTLE MONSTERS) is collected in a softcover compendium!Ten years after the conclusion of DESCENDER, magic has taken the place of machinery, and the rules of the universe are very different. Andy and Effie's daughter Mila spends her days exploring the lonely wilds of the planet Sampson and trying to stay out of the clutches of the all-powerful vampire witch known only as Mother. But like her parents, Mila doesn't like to play by the rules, and when a certain robot pal of her dad's shows up, nothing will ever be the same!LEMIRE & NGUYEN reunite to take readers on an unforgettable fantasy quest with all the scope and heart of the sci-fi classic and Eisner Award winning, DESCENDER! Collects the entire ASCENDER series, #1-18 Select praise for ASCENDER: ASCENDER_ _was worth the wait for anyone patiently biding their time until this powerhouse creative team returned to this beloved universe. Is it differe

(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Brent Eric Anderson & Various (CA) Alex Ross A hero dreams of flight. An alien spy prepares for invasion. A young man is mentored by a hero with dark secrets. A street criminal discovers a hero's identity. And much, much more. Step into a world of heroes and see them from a whole different perspective. These are the multiple-award-winning stories that began the epic series and changed how we think about superheroes. Collects KURT BUSIEK'S ASTRO CITY, VOL. 1 (#1-6) & VOL. 2 (#1-12, #?) (STL215279)

(W) Alex de Campi (A) Dee Cunniffe (CA) Ryan Howe FIRST PRINTING LIMITED TO 4000 COPIES After finding out Aaron Carter, an innocent man, is on Death Row for a mercenary job they did 10 years ago, down-on-their-luck army veterans Sully and Ethan go on a Christmas road trip to free him. Turns out nobody?s interested in Aaron?s innocence, but someone is very interested in making sure Sully and Ethan don?t live to see the New Year. They just didn't figure on one thing: Ethan's ex-wife Cheryl. Collects the hit Panel Syndicate action/comedy series by writer ALEX DE CAMPI (DRACULA, MOTHERF**KER!, NO MERCY, TWISTED ROMANCE) and artists RYAN HOWE (True War Stories, Daisy Blackwood: Pilot for Hire) and DEE CUNNIFFE (INDIGO CHILDREN, EMISSARY, Joe Fixit).

(W/A/CA) Rob Liefeld Limited edition oversized hardcover.BLOODSTRIKE is back! A new recruit to the Bloodstrike program is compromised and struggles on a covert mission that puts him on a collision course with his former squadron! Unload the guns and ammo in this action-packed spectacle by ROB LIEFELD (Deadpool, X-Force)! Guest starring Brigade and Bloodwulf!

(W) Matt Fraction (A/CA) Gabriel Ba Casanova Quinn, a decadent thief and black sheep to the most famous family in global super-espionage, gets kidnapped across parallel dimensions where survival means masquerading as the greatest secret agent the world has ever known...Casanova Quinn. The first volume of the ultimate in science fiction spy psychedelia collected in an ultra-deluxe oversized edition. At long last, all the covers, all the content, all the comics, between two gorgeous covers. By MATT FRACTION (SEX CRIMINALS, SATELLITE SAM, Hawkeye), GABRIEL B? (UMBRELLA ACADEMY, Daytripper), and F?BIO MOON (Daytripper, BPRD). Collects CASANOVA #1-4

(W) Matt Fraction (A/CA) Gabriel Ba Destroying whole universes is easy until you meet the man destined to destroy your life. Just ask Casanova Quinn. The finale of the first CASANOVA trilogy collected with a massive slab of bonus material. COLLECTS CASANOVA: AVARITIA 1-4

(W/A) Marc Silvestri & Various GO BACK TO THE BEGINNING! To coincide with the groundbreaking 30th anniversary of Top Cow and Image Comics, Top Cow proudly presents the original stories that launched CYBERFORCE, including the very first story, 'Tin Men of War.' Through the brilliant art of MARC SILVESTRI, new and old fans alike can revisit the introduction of classic characters like Velocity, Ripclaw, Heatwave, Cyblade, Stryker, Impact, and Ballistic to the world of comics. All this and more, gorgeously rendered and assembled in this first volume of absolute collected editions. First time back in print since 1992! COLLECTS CYBERFORCE #0, CYBERFORCE: TIN MEN OF WAR #1-4, WILDCATS: KILLER INSTINCT #5-7, CYBERFORCE VOL. 2 #1-13, CYBERFORCE ORIGINS: CYBLADE #1, CYBERFORCE ORIGINS: STRYKER #2 & CYBERFORCE ANNUAL #1.

(W) Paul Jenkins, Brian Buccellato, Ron Marz, David Lapham, David Wohl (A) Dale Keown, Eric Basaldua, Romano Molenaar, Francis Manapul, Keu Cha, Mark Texeira, Roger Cruz (CA) Dale Keown Get ready for the continuing action-packed saga of THE DARKNESS!Jackie Estacado, mafia hitman and Darkness wielder, died in a fiery blaze of revenge. The Darkness, however, was not about to let him go so easily. It pieced him back together and wrenched him back from the depths of Hell. Now, he must find a new place in a family that has moved on without him, and Jackie wants the top spot. Not only is he faced with a whole new set of enemies and new ways to deal with them, but The Angelus and The Magdalena return to face off against Jackie and his demonic horde.Collects THE DARKNESS #41-64, THE DARKNESS: INFINITY, THE DARKNESS BLACK SAILS & THE DARKNESS: WANTED DEAD

(W) Warren Ellis & Various (A) Michael Turner & Various (CA) Michael Turner This first collection of the bestselling series created by MARC SILVESTRI, DAVID WOHL, BRIAN HABERLIN, and MICHAEL TURNER equips streetwise cop Sara Pezzini with the mysterious Witchblade, a weapon of prehistoric origin and untold power. As the artifact's bearer, Sara goes toe to toe with a Machiavellian industrialist, supernatural serial killers, and far worse, as the supernatural underworld of New York alters the course of her destiny forever. Gorgeously rendered and painstakingly assembled as the first in a series of absolute collected editions. When all eight volumes are collected, a special piece of cross-volume connecting spine art by STJEPAN SEJIC will be revealed. Collects WITCHBLADE #1-19, THE DARKNESS #9 & 10, TALES OF THE WITCHBLADE #1/2 & 3

In this fourth complete electrifying collection of the supernatural powerhouse WITCHBLADE, Sara Pezzini fights against her most nefarious enemy yet…the U.S. government organization Level 42. Ian Nottingham makes a deadly return, and Sara teams up with the Magdalena to hunt down an occult killer. This volume also features the beginning of RON MARZ’ groundbreaking run on WITCHBLADE. Collects WITCHBLADE #58-85

(W) Fred Kennedy (A/CA) Nick Marinkovich Arminius, a Germanic prince raised in Rome, has sworn vengeance against the Empire that butchers his people. He wants to make a queen of the woman he loves, Honoria, a fellow slave. Now fifty thousand Romans will die to give her a throne she never asked for?or wanted.? Lush, beautiful illustrations bring to life a brutal tale of love and war from the birth of the Roman Empire. Collects DEAD ROMANS #1-6

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Goran Sudzuka, Davide Gianfelice, Juan Ryp, Miroslav Mrva, Laci (CA) Matteo Scalera Celebrate the 10th anniversary of JOSHUA WILLIAMSON’s breakout hit horror series!  Jackson Winters is one of the greatest criminal masterminds to ever live…except he's rotting in jail after his last doomed score. But when a filthy rich collector breaks Winters out, he's tasked with putting together an elite team of paranormal experts to do the impossible: steal a ghost from a haunted house of horrors!   Skybound's horror/crime mash-up is equal parts Ocean's 11 and The Shining from writer JOSHUA WILLIAMSON (DARK RIDE, Superman) and artists GORAN SUDŽUKA (Y: The Last Man), DAVIDE GIANFELICE, and more!    Collects GHOSTED #1-20.

At the end of every horror movie, one girl always survives...in this case, Cassie Hack not only survives, she turns the tables by hunting and destroying the horrible slashers that would do harm to the innocent! Alongside the gentle giant known as Vlad, the two cut a bloody path through those who deserve to be put down...hard!

(W) Brian Michael Bendis, Steve Niles (A) Ashley Wood, Ben Templesmith (CA) Ben Templesmith The HELLSPAWN COMPLETE COLLECTION includes the entire HELLSPAWN series and never-before-seen art, a cover gallery, and behind-the-scenes content in trade paperback format. HELLSPAWN marked the return of Spawn, the guns-blazing, take-no-prisoners warrior. This next step in the evolution of TODD McFARLANE's hell-born creation featured the creative minds of industry greats BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS, STEVE NILES, ASHLEY WOOD, and BEN TEMPLESMITH, who redefined the mythos of the Hellspawn. Collects HELLSPAWN #1?16

(W) Sean Lewis, Todd McFarlane (A) Javi Fernandez, Thomas Nachlik (CA) Javi Fernandez When a monstrous entity, once confined in Hell, breaks free and returns to Earth, SPAWN is lured into a carefully laid trap. Kincaid's motives for wanting Spawn to claim the Hellish throne remain shrouded in mystery, especially in light of the KING SPAWN prophecy. Spawn finds himself back in New York City, the epicenter of his quest, where the God Throne, the Dead Zones, and the ominous prophecy converge. Will he seize the crown or will his choice lead to the world's destruction? Collected in an all-new size and format, KING SPAWN ORIGINS HARDCOVER BOOK 1 brings you the art and stories that made this series a classic. Extra features include a cover gallery and behind-the-scenes art. Collects KING SPAWN #1-12

(W) Ed Brubaker (A/CA) Sean Phillips ADVANCE SOLICIT THE FIRST NEW CRIMINAL BOOK IN FIVE YEARS! With the Prime Video adaptation premiering soon, crime comic grandmasters ED BRUBAKER and SEAN PHILLIPS return to their most acclaimed series with a new standalone graphic novel:?THE KNIVES. A sprawling CRIMINAL epic,?THE KNIVES?is the most ambitious tale BRUBAKER and **PHILLIPS **have ever tackled. Three dark journeys wind around each other over a decade, like sharks hunting for a kill. Cartoonist Jacob Kurtz goes to Hollywood in the era of peak TV to work on an adaptation of his comic strip, only to find himself caught up in the life of his aging aunt and the vultures circling her estate. Angie was raised at the Undertow, but now everything she loves has been taken from her. She's on the streets with vengeance on her mind, her eyes set on the city's kingpin. And finally, Tracy Lawless is home from the special forces, finally a civilian again, but he's in bad shape and this city has always brought out the worst in him. These three tales collide in?THE KNIVES,?a breathtaking noir story ab

(W) Joe Benitez (A/CA) Joe Benitez, Peter Steigerwald A newly remastered edition of the steampunk adventure series' first volume, featuring a revised script and updated lettering, in an oversized hardcover format. In a Victorian world filled with flying dirigibles and clockwork automatons, a young woman searches desperately for the secrets to her past-a past that left her with extraordinary, but unnatural, mechanical limbs. Collects LADY MECHANIKA #0-5.

(W) Joe Benitez, M.M. Chen (A/CA) Joe Benitez, Siya Oum Collects THE MONSTER OF THE_ _MINISTRY OF HELL and THE DEVIL IN THE LAKE. In a Victorian asylum full of grotesque inmates, sadistic guards, and a fanatical doctor, a young lady wakes to find her arms and legs have been replaced with mechanical limbs. But who among this gruesome menagerie is the true Monster of the Ministry of Hell? The origins of the notorious adventuress known as Lady Mechanika! Plus, Lady Mechanika tries to escape disturbing revelations from her past by running off to Siberia on a dangerous hunt for an alleged dragon called the Devil in the Lake.

The Eisner-nominated LIQUID CITY anthology returns with another collection of heady visions and intoxicating stories by some of Southeast Asia's most promising comics creators, as they reveal their utmost hopes, fears, dreams and desires at world's end.

At last! Cult favorite Jim Mahfood's mega-popular gonzo-style autobio web comic is collected in print, for the first time ever!! Relive the action, the late night destruction, the traveling, the comic cons, the dance parties, the art-makin' and the love-takin' all in this ridiculously handsome volume. Plus, exclusive new strips created just for this book and a snazzy photo section, too!

(W) Gary Carlson & Various (A) Erik Larsen & Various (CA) Jackson Guice The black-and-white anthology MEGATON was at the forefront of the independent comics revolution, and from 1981 to 1987, publisher and writer GARY CARLSON helped rewrite comics history! ERIK LARSEN's SAVAGE DRAGON and ROB LIEFELD's YOUNGBLOOD both debuted in MEGATON, prompting LIEFELD to later dub CARLSON 'the Grandfather of Image Comics,' and the series was notable for launching the careers of a veritable who's who of artists. Now, celebrating MEGATON's 40th anniversary, the original eight issues are collected for the first time ever-in their entirety, in chronological order, and in glorious black and white, scanned from the art and film negatives used to publish the original comics! Collects MEGATON #1-8 plus early ads for the series, unpublished art, preliminary character designs, commentary by CARLSON, and more!

(W) Skottie Young (A) Jorge Corona (CA) Skottie Young When a violent storm levels his sleepy Middlewest town, Abel and his childhood companion Fox must flee into a world of mystical carnies and soothsayer hobos, bridge trolls and wilderness spirits, endless forests and forgotten children. SKOTTIE YOUNG (Strange Academy, I HATE FAIRYLAND) and JORGE CORONA (NO. 1 WITH A BULLET, Feathers), with colorist JEAN-FRANCOIS BEAULIEU and letterer NATE PIEKOS, collect the complete Eisner Award-nominated tale of Abel, a boy who must navigate a strange and mysterious land in order to discover who he can become. Collects MIDDLEWEST #1-18, with exclusive bonus features!

(W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A/CA) Daniel Warren Johnson, Mike Spicer From superstar creator DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON (Wonder Woman: Dead Earth, EXTREMITY)! The world is under attack by hideous monsters, and Jake's life is falling apart-until he meets Murder Falcon. Murf was sent from The Heavy to destroy all evil, but he can't do it without Jake shredding up a storm. Now, with every chord Jake plays on his guitar, the power of metal fuels Murder Falcon into all-out kung fu fury on those that seek to conquer Earth! This new edition collects the entire MURDER FALCON miniseries and SKYBOUND X short story, along with covers and a sketchbook, in one oversized hardcover volume. (STL214855)

A BOLD EXPERIMENT IN THE GRAPHIC NOVEL! KRISTIANSEN's European Album is newly translated to English by TEDDY KRISTIANSEN and STEVEN T. SEAGLE. But in a unique flip-novel format, the book is also 're-mixed' with a completely different script devised by SEAGLE before he collaborated on the translation. Both versions - THE RED DIARY - a tale of art forgery and World War and THE RE[A]D DIARY - a tale of identity theft and lost love - comprise this unique graphic novel from SEAGLE and KRISTIANSEN - the Eisner nominated/winning team behind the acclaimed Vertigo graphic novel it's a bird?.

(W/A/CA) Jeff Lemire 'Buzzing with a meticulously controlled intensity that's propelled by its deeply flawed and richly imagined cast of characters, JEFF LEMIRE is at his best.' -IGN In a return to the literary and thematic territory of JEFF LEMIRE's breakthrough graphic novel Essex County, ROYAL CITY follows Patrick Pike, a fading literary star who reluctantly returns to the once-thriving factory town where he grew up. There, Patrick is quickly drawn back into the dramas of his two adult siblings, his overbearing mother, and his browbeaten father, all of whom are still haunted by different versions of his youngest brother, Tommy, who drowned decades ago. ROYAL CITY is a sprawling, ambitious graphic novel that charts the lives, loves, and losses of a troubled family and a vanishing town across three decades. Collects ROYAL CITY #1-14