The Spawn Universe's favorite detectives come at you full-force in their own ground breaking series. Featuring an all-star cast of creators, the bar was set high for gritty crime fiction when Sam and Twitch first came on the scene. Follow the exploits of NYPD's two most dedicated public servants as they try to uncover the secrets behind the 'Bounty Hunter Wars'. Also includes the never before reprinted 'John Doe Affair' story arc by TODD MCFARLANE (story), with ALEX MALEEV (art) and PAUL LEE (art). Collected in an all-new size and format, SAM AND TWITCH: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION, VOL. 2 brings you the art and stories that made this series a classic. Extra features include an ASHLEY WOOD cover gallery and behind-the-scenes art. Collects SAM and TWITCH #14-26

(W) Brian Michael Bendis, Todd McFarlane (A) Clayton Crain, Jonathan Glapion, Jay Fotos, Drew Hutchinson (CA) Ashley Wood The Spawn Universe's favorite detectives come at you in full force in their groundbreaking series. Featuring an all-star cast of creators, the bar was set high for gritty crime fiction when Sam and Twitch first came on the scene. Follow the exploits of NYPD's two most dedicated public servants as they try to uncover the secrets behind the Bounty Hunter Wars.Also includes the never before reprinted John Doe Affair story arc by TODD MCFARLANE (story), with ALEX MALEEV (art) and PAUL LEE (art).Collected in an all-new size and format, SAM AND TWITCH ORIGINS HARDCOVER BOOK 2 brings you the art and stories that made this series a classic. Extra features include an **ASHLEY WOOD **cover gallery and behind-the-scenes art.Collects SAM AND TWITCH #14-26

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Angel Medina & Various (CA) Ashley Wood The Spawn Universe's favorite detectives come at you full-force in their groundbreaking series. Featuring an all-star cast of creators, the bar was set high for gritty crime fiction when Sam and Twitch first came on the scene. Follow the exploits of NYPD's two most dedicated public servants as they try to uncover the secrets behind the Central Park "Witchcraft" murders and also solve the mystery of "Udaku." Collected in an all-new size and format, SAM AND TWITCH 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 SAM and TWITCH #1-13

(W) Paul Cornell (A/CA) Ryan Kelly **SAUCER COUNTRY **is a dark thriller that blends UFO lore and alien abduction with political intrigue, all set in the hauntingly beautiful Southwest.Experience the full story of alien abductee Arcadia Alvarado's campaign to be US President...and her search for the truth of what happened to her, in the comic that suggested there was Russian intervention in US politics way before it was cool! This complete collection compiles the entire SAUCER COUNTRY, SAUCER STATE, and the all-new concluding chapter, SAUCER COUNTRY: THE FINALE!

SPAWN: ORIGINS BOOK 3 includes classic Spawn stories written by TODD McFARLANE, as well as a story by industry giant ALAN MOORE. Revisit epic battles against Jason Wynn and Violator and also relive the introduction of many new characters into the Spawn universe, such as the Curse, the Redeemer and the Freak. Extra features include a color and black & white cover gallery and behind-the-scenes art. All this and more in an oversized, hardcover format complete with a wraparound painted cover by master SPAWN artist GREG CAPULLO. Grow your family of SPAWN: ORIGINS collection of books with this latest stellar addition! Collects SPAWN #26-37

Revisit epic battles and relive the introduction of many new characters into the Spawn universe such as the Tiffany, Cy-gor, the Curse and Tremor. Includes the classic 'Christmas' issue as well as the double-sized issue 50! Extra features include color and b/w cover gallery and behind-the-scenes art. All this and more in an oversized, hardcover format complete with a wraparound painted cover by master SPAWN artist GREG CAPULLO. Grow your family of SPAWN: ORIGINS collection of books with this latest stellar addition.

With SPAWN, legendary writer and artist TODD McFARLANE unleashed his iconic anti-hero on the world and launched the most successful independent comic book in history. SPAWN: ORIGINS collects classic Spawn stories in an oversized, hardcover format complete with a wraparound painted cover by renowned artist, CLAYTON CRAIN. This collection has it all: Hobo wars! Vampires! The Freak! The Heap! Twitch's life hangs in the balance! Extra features include color and b/w cover galleries and in-progress art. Collects SPAWN #63-75

(W) Brian K. Vaughan (A/CA) Niko Henrichon Putting the ?graphic? back in graphic novel, this unconventional supernatural romance takes a hard look at sex and violence, and the very different ways we obsessively watch both.?** Hundreds of years in the future, New York City is haunted by many ghosts, including a voyeuristic woman who died in our present day and a mysterious gun-toting man from the distant past. Normally solo travelers, these two specters meet each other just in time to observe what might be the end of the (living) world. Three years in the making, this lavishly hand-painted epic is the most ambitious collaboration yet between?Pride of Baghdad?artist NIKO HENRICHON and?SAGA**?writer BRIAN K. VAUGHAN.

(W) Lee Loughridge (A) Andrew Robinson, Alex Riegel (CA) Andrew Robinson A thrilling debut that mixes quirky sci-fi with stunning visuals. —GonkBonk Imagine if a master manipulator was able to bend time to his will...STANDSTILL is a high-stakes thriller, featuring dark, morally ambiguous characters that begs you to answer the question: If you could stop time, what wouldn't you do? Meet Ryker Ruel, an enigmatic, lecherous, and clinically insane sociopath who is suddenly in possession of a top-secret device that can freeze time! Now, as the bodies of world leaders pile up, famous works of art go missing, and other strange crimes dominate the headlines, only the device’s creator, a run-of-the-mill science geek, knows what’s happening and sets out to stop Rykers' seemingly endless revenge tour. Collects STANDSTILL #1-8

(W/A/CA) Albert Monteys ADVANCE SOLICIT! The Eisner-nominated series of self-contained, and somehow connected, sci-fi tales involving alien life, robot love, corporate greed, and travels through time, space, and perception. Collects UNIVERSE! (digital edition) #1-5. 9.25' x 6.93' landscape format.

(W) Devin Grayson (A) Sean Phillips, John Bolton (CA) Sean Phillips THE COMPLETE MINISERIES IN AN ALL-NEW HARDCOVER EDITION Originally published as a groundbreaking three-part Vertigo miniseries, DEVIN GRAYSON's USER explores sexual identity and online role-playing in the text-based MUDs of the nineties. Featuring breathtaking art by SEAN PHILLIPS and JOHN BOLTON, USER-which was nominated for a GLAAD Media Award for its authentic portrayal of gender fluidity-is as relevant and powerful today as it was when first created.

(W) Brian Haberlin, David Hine (A) Brian Haberlin, Geirrod van Dyke, Philip Tan (CA) Brian Haberlin Presenting for the first time in recorded history an event that guarantees to transform the world and save humanity from the brink of extinction--or maybe not, but it is pretty cool-- THE FIRST EVER 3D TRADE PAPERBACK!! Featuring the critically acclaimed 3D comics from Brian Haberlin's Anomaly studios together between two covers CAPTAIN WONDER, THE MARKED, SONATA, HELLCOP and FASTER THAN LIGHT plus extras and as a one-time only bonus we'll even toss in 3D GLASSES as part of the deal! Face it, friend, you're livin' right!

At last, an oversized hardcover of NICK SPENCER's runaway hit series, MORNING GLORIES. This deluxe edition features every cover, plus sketches, character studies and other extras that no collector or fan of the series will want to be without. See why critics everywhere have cited MORNING GLORIES as THE book of the year! Collects MORNING GLORES #1-12

(W) Brian Holguin, Todd McFarlane (A) Angel Medina (CA) Greg Capullo This collected edition reprints twelve classic SPAWN issues in beautiful oversized hardcover format with bonus material. Contains celebrated art and writing that helped cement the SPAWN legacy, including the hyper-detailed artwork of ANGEL MEDINA (The Incredible Hulk, Sensational Spider-Man) and stories by legendary SPAWN scribe BRIAN HOLGUIN with TODD McFARLANE. Collects SPAWN #126-138

At last: the seventh hardcover collection of the greatest superhero comic in the universe! This volume reprints the Viltrumite War storyline, as well as the stories showing the ripple effects on Earth resulting from Mark's decisions following that landmark battle. Collects INVINCIBLE #71-84

In the aftermath of the Viltrumite War, friends become enemies, enemies become allies, and Mark Grayson's future as Invincible ends here. Collects issues INVINCIBLE #85-96

(W) David Hine, Todd McFarlane, Brian Holguin (A) Brian Haberlin, Geirrod van Dyke, Whilce Portacio (CA) Todd McFarlane Relive the excitement of one of the bestselling independent comics of all time and grow your SPAWN ORIGINS COLLECTION!Join SPAWN and his allies in their eternal struggle between Good and Evil!Step into the chilling world of The Monster in the Bubble, and follow police profiler Marc Simmons as he unravels the mystery behind a ghostly killer. Join SAM AND TWITCH on a journey into an amnesiac vampire's mind, piecing together gruesome murders. Brace yourself for an intense battle as Spawn confronts his own living necroplasmic costume. Witness the horrors of war as a new Hellspawn emerges on a blood-soaked battlefield.Dive deeper into the enigmatic world of Spawn, where secrets are unveiled, and alliances are formed. The endgame continues, as game-changing events reverberate throughout Heaven and Hell.Collects Spawn #177-188

(W) Todd McFarlane, Brian Holguin (A) Whilce Portacio, Todd McFarlane, Greg Capullo, Rob Liefeld, Khary Randolph, Erik Larsen (CA) Greg Capullo THE ENDGAME CONTINUES! Jim Downing battles the dark, addictive force of the HELLSPAWN entity while struggling to recall his past. After waking from a memory-less coma, Jim grapples with a violent power that surfaces under stress, becoming embroiled in a conspiracy involving agents from Heaven and Hell, and receiving dubious assistance. Jim's quest for identity reveals unsettling truths about his past, while the Spawn entity within him grows stronger, deepening his dependence on its power. Collected in an all-new size and format, SPAWN ORIGINS HARDCOVER BOOK 16 brings you the art and stories that made this series a classic. Extra features include a cover gallery and behind-the-scenes art. Collects SPAWN #189-200

(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Brent Eric Anderson & Various (CA) Alex Ross A superpowered convict must turn detective to protect his community. A young lawyer becomes entangled with a chilling avenger. A television actor finds himself playing superhero for real. A living cartoon reflects on his strange life. And much more, including a guide to Astro City's heroes, history, and neighborhoods illustrated by an all-star roster of artists. Star creators KURT BUSIEK, BRENT ANDERSON, ALEX ROSS, and friends bring you more stories that changed how we think about superheroes. Collects ASTRO CITY, VOL. 2 #13-22; ASTRO CITY: LOCAL HEROES #1-5; ASTRO CITY SPECIAL #1; portions of 9-11: THE WORLD'S FINEST COMIC BOOK WRITERS & ARTISTS TELL STORIES TO REMEMBER #2; and ASTRO CITY: A VISITOR'S GUIDE.

(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Brent Eric Anderson, Alex Sinclair (CA) Alex Ross The longest, most sweeping epic in Astro City's history, in one volume for the first time. Across the 1970s and '80s, Charles and Royal Williams deal with tragedy and obsession. One a cop, one a criminal, both have been shaped irrevocably by Astro City's heroes, and as the city enters a time of darkness, it'll take all they have to survive. Also features the full story of the death-and life-of the Silver Agent. Collects ASTRO CITY: THE DARK AGE BOOK ONE #1-4, ASTRO CITY: THE DARK AGE BOOK TWO #1-4, ASTRO CITY: THE DARK AGE BOOK THREE #1-4, ASTRO CITY: THE DARK AGE BOOK FOUR #1-4, ASTRO CITY: SILVER AGENT #1-2, and portions of ASTRO CITY/ARROWSMITH: THE FLIP BOOK

(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Brent Eric Anderson, Tom Grummett, Jesus Merino, Alex Sinclair, Wendy Broome (CA) Alex Ross Samaritan battles his greatest foe across time and space. The origins of Beautie and Winged Victory are revealed. The Broken Man makes his debut, and more secrets of Astro City history are revealed. Plus much more, from Astra’s college graduation to the tale of a gorilla who wants to be a drummer but may become a hero.  Collects ASTRO CITY: SAMARITAN #1, ASTRO CITY: BEAUTIE #1, ASTRO CITY: ASTRA #1-2, and ASTRO CITY, VOL. 3 #1-10, 17 & 22-24

(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Alex Ross, Brent Eric Anderson, Jesus Merino, Joe Infurnari (CA) Alex Ross Quarrel and Crackerjack have been crimefighters for years, but now face aging and retirement. Former super-criminal Steeljack helps an old lover solve a dangerous mystery. The First Family faces peril on a far-flung planet. Plus much more, from dangerous dreams threatening Samaritan, the world's greatest hero, to a day in the life of a sorcerer's assistant. Comics legends KURT BUSIEK, BRENT ANDERSON, ALEX ROSS, and friends continue to showcase the human within the superhuman.Collects ASTRO CITY, VOL. 3 #11-16, 18-21 & 25-34

(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Brent Anderson, Alex Ross, Carmen Carnero, Matthew Clark, Rick Leonardi, Mike Norton, Ron Randall (CA) Alex Ross The Broken Man?s history, spanning over a century and a half, is revealed at last. Michael Tenicek, Astro City?s most tragic survivor, hosts a support group for others like himself. And in between, we meet or re-meet heroes and villains ranging from Jack-in-the-Box to Mister Manta to Kittyhawk, G-Dog and the Pet Patrol. Star creators KURT BUSIEK, BRENT ANDERSON,** ALEX ROSS**, and friends bring to live the heroes, villains, and others of comics? most astonishing city. Collects ASTRO CITY, VOL. 3 #35-52

(W) Mike Norton (A) Mike Norton, Allen Passalaqua (CA) Mike Norton, David Dunstan At long last, MIKE NORTON's award-winning fantasy/humor webcomic is collected in one volume! Join the last Kinmundian and his faithful steed, The Battlepug, as they travel the globe seeking revenge against every giant ridiculous animal they can find. Featuring extras like sketches and art by some of the most creative artists in the business today! Collects the entire 5-volume original series of BATTLEPUG!

(W) Greg Rucka (A/CA) Nicola Scott The complete first chapter of the critically acclaimed series from New York Times bestselling creators GREG RUCKA and NICOLA SCOTT, assembled together for the first time! Rowan Black is awakening to the almost unimaginable power that is her inheritance-a power she neither wants nor is able to refuse. But all power comes at a price, and those who seek to destroy her may not be as dangerous as those who wish to control her. Yet when one's will can alter reality, the ultimate enemy may be the human heart. Collects BLACK MAGICK #1-11, plus additional content, artifacts, and back-matter designed by ERIC TRAUTMANN.

(W) Brian Wood (A/CA) Garry Brown Magnus the Black, a pagan fixer during the Christian conversion of the Viking lands, uncovers a secret that threatens the balance of religious power across Europe. With a young archer in tow and a vindictive blacksmith in pursuit, he tracks a band of rogues and killers north along the infamous 'Black Road.' Collects BLACK ROAD #1-10.

'JUST DESSERTS,' Part Three Tony Chu is a detective with a secret. A weird secret. Tony Chu is Cibopathic, which means he gets psychic impressions from whatever he eats. It also means he's a hell of a detective, as long as he doesn't mind nibbling on the corpse of a murder victim to figure out whodunit, and why. He's been brought on by the Special Crimes Division of the FDA, the most powerful law enforcement agency on the planet, to investigate their strangest, sickest, and most bizarre cases. This gorgeous oversized edition, loaded with extras, follows Tony for the first ten issue of IGN.com's pick for 'Best Indie Series of 2009,' and MTV Splash Page's 'Best New Series of 2009.' Collects the New York Times best selling 'Taster's Choice,' as well as the follow-up story-arc 'International Flavor'

Tony Chu is a detective with a secret. A weird secret. Tony Chu is cibopathic, which means he gets psychic impressions from whatever he eats. It also means he's a hell of a detective--as long as he doesn't mind nibbling on the corpse of a murder victim to figure out whodunit and why. He's been brought on by the Special Crimes Division of the FDA, the most powerful law enforcement agency on the planet, to investigate their strangest, sickest and most bizarre cases. Winner of the 2011 Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series, this gorgeous oversized edition, loaded with extras, collects issues #11-20, the third and fourth story-arcs of the acclaimed series, 'Just Desserts' and 'Flamb?.'

Anthony and Antonelle Chu are fraternal twins. Tony and Toni. Each with their an extraordinary, albeit diametrically opposed, ability. Tony is Cibopathic, able to get psychic sensations of the past of anything he bites into or ingests. Toni is Cibovoyant, able to flash onto a vision of the future of any living thing she bites into or ingests. They are both federal investigators, and this is the story of some of their strangest, sickest and most bizarre cases. Collects CHEW 21-30 plus CHEW: SECRET AGENT POYO

Anthony and Antonelle Chu are fraternal twins. Tony and Toni. Each with their an extraordinary, albeit diametrically opposed, ability. Tony is Cibopathic, able to get psychic sensations of the past of anything he bites into or ingests. Toni is Cibovoyant, able to flash onto a vision of the future of any living thing she bit into or ingested. Tony is alive. Toni is dead. Toni has been murdered. Tony has vowed to catch her killer. Toni is going to help.

(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) J. H. Williams, Haden Blackman (A) J. H. Williams & Various (CA) J. H. Williams The story of Earth's last war starts with Hope's sticky fingers? The multiple award-winning Batwoman team of J. H. WILLIAMS III (Promethea, The Sandman: Overture, Batman) and W. HADEN BLACKMAN (Star Wars, Elektra) reunites! They're joined once again by colorist supreme DAVE STEWART and master letterer TODD KLEIN. In a bizarre future world that has forgotten its history, reckless thief Hope Redhood holds the key to excavating its dark, strange past?if only she and her crew can escape a tyrannical wizard and his unstoppable daughter. But fate will send them all on a path leading to a war between worlds. ECHOLANDS is a landscape-format, mythic-fiction epic where anything is possible?a fast-paced genre mashup adventure that combines everything from horror movie vampires, to classic mobsters and cyborg elves, to Roman demigods and retro rocket ships. It's going to be a helluva ride! (STL201652) MATURE THEMES

A meteor falls in Santa Monica Bay, and the lives of Hip Flask, Ebony Hide, Obadiah Horn, Sahara and her father, Joshua Serengheti converge once again with far-reaching consequences for all. Collects ELEPHANTMEN #8-15, plus the pilot issue.

(W) Geoff Johns, Various (A) Gary Frank, Various (CA) Gary Frank, Brad Anderson THEUNNAMED universe starts here! Set 25 years from now, a nuclear war has ravaged the planet, and desperate outlaws battle for survival in a world of radioactive chaos. Out past the poisoned wasteland lives a man even the Nightcrawlers and Organ People fear. His name is Tariq Geiger, whose body has transformed into a living nuclear reactor waiting to explode. And he will do anything to protect his wife and children, sealed inside a fallout shelter and completely cut off from him. But the Warlords of Vegas want Geiger dead, and if his family must be released into the toxic soup, so be it.By the critically acclaimed team of writer GEOFF JOHNS, artist GARY FRANK, colorist BRAD ANDERSON (Doomsday Clock, Batman Earth One), and letterer ROB LEIGH, this gorgeous, oversized hardcover collects GEIGER #1-6, portions of GEIGER 80-PAGE GIANT #1, and over 30 pages of bonus material!

(W) Geoff Johns, Various (A) Gary Frank, Various (CA) Gary Frank, Brad Anderson THEUNNAMED universe starts here! Set 25 years from now, a nuclear war has ravaged the planet, and desperate outlaws battle for survival in a world of radioactive chaos. Out past the poisoned wasteland lives a man even the Nightcrawlers and Organ People fear. His name is Tariq Geiger, whose body has transformed into a living nuclear reactor waiting to explode. And he will do anything to protect his wife and children, sealed inside a fallout shelter and completely cut off from him. But the Warlords of Vegas want Geiger dead, and if his family must be released into the toxic soup, so be it.By the critically acclaimed team of writer GEOFF JOHNS, artist GARY FRANK, colorist BRAD ANDERSON (Doomsday Clock, Batman Earth One), and letterer ROB LEIGH, this gorgeous, oversized hardcover collects GEIGER #1-6, portions of GEIGER 80-PAGE GIANT #1, and over 30 pages of bonus material!

(W) Geoff Johns (A) Gary Frank, Paul Pelletier, Andrew Hennessy, Brad Anderson, John Kalisz (CA) Gary Frank, Brad Anderson Tariq Geiger has surrounded himself with some dangerous friends. His two-headed wolf Barney bears the trauma of the fateful night?when?Geiger found him. And their newfound companion?a former Nuclear Knight inspired by Geiger?s acts of heroism?tries to atone for a life of unfettered violence and brutality.? Leaving his Boulder City home behind, Geiger and company walk the radioactive roads of the former United States in pursuit of a cure for The Glowing Man?s nuclear-powered condition. But to obtain the information they need, Geiger?s crew must face the myriad of threats hunting them. From the sadistic mercenary known as The Electrician, the hundreds of cannibalistic Organ People, and even the robot soldier Junkyard Joe, Geiger?s situation grows more perilous by the day. But when Geiger and company stumble upon a strange slice of suburbia untouched by the apocalypse, some of Geiger?s hunters finally catch up to him, endangering this oasis. And when they finall

An utterly defeated Cassie must overcome the death of her father if she's gong to escape a run-in with the police, a host of vengeance-seeking enemies, and a whole bunch of new slashers! Will Vlad be enough back up, or will the slasher-hunting duo need to turn to some unlikely allies? Collects HACK/SLASH #18-34, plus the ENTRY WOUND one-shot.

A hefty brick of critically acclaimed horror goodness! Cassie & Vlad are launched into a new slasher hunt as they descend into a vast, dark conspiracy and must face old enemies, Victor Crowley (from the HATCHET series), Bomb Queen, Fantomah and teenage pop music fans.

The last volume in the HACK/SLASH horror saga collects the epic FINALE and the acclaimed bloodsoaked tales that lead up to it! When Cassie discovers a potential cure for slashers, she accidently kickstarts a chain of events that will lead to the ultimate betrayal at the hands of a man she thought she could trust! Giant monsters, Vlad's man-eating family, the secret life of Cat Curio, and the finale showdown fans have waited years to see! Collects HACK/SLASH. VOL. 2 12 -25 & HACK/SLASH vs. MERCY SPARX

(W) Michael Moreci, Tini Howard (A) Emilio Laiso, Celor (CA) Stefano Caselli Okay, so maybe Volume 5 WASN'T the last omnibus! What can we say, there was so much more HACK/SLASH to tell! Cassie Hack, lost and broken after the death of Vlad, must find her new place in the world… and kill a whole lot more monsters! Another hefty brick of critically acclaimed horror goodness that contains the previously uncollected SECRET ORIGIN OF VLAD! Collects HACK/SLASH: SON OF SAMHAIN #1-5, HACK/SLASH: RESURRECTION #1-12, HACK/SLASH: ME WITHOUT YOU (ONE-SHOT), and bonus features