(W) Ed Brubaker (A/CA) Sean Phillips
The second oversized hardback of the award-winning crime series from Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips is finally here! The first edition has gone through four printings, in sellout after sellout, and now the rest of Brubaker and Phillips' noir masterpiece is collected in the same format. Collecting BAD NIGHT, THE SINNERS and THE LAST OF THE INNOCENT - along with short stories, behind-the-scenes pieces, art and articles, all previously uncollected. Don't miss out on this beautiful package from the best-selling team behind such hits as INCOGNITO and FATALE. Colors by Val Staples and Dave Stewart.
(W) Ed Brubaker (A/CA) Sean Phillips
This oversized deluxe hardback collects several short stories and novellas from the most award-winning team in the history of comics in a fantastically designed book full of extras-illustrations, selected articles, interviews, behind-the-scenes looks, painted covers...and much, much more! Collects the 'SAVAGE SWORD OF CRIMINAL' and 'DEADLY HANDS OF CRIMINAL' magazines, the novellas MY HEROES HAVE ALWAYS BEEN JUNKIES and BAD WEEKEND, and issues 1 and 4 of the newest run of the CRIMINAL monthly series, two full-length short stories about the LAWLESS family. A true collector's edition must-have for any fan of the best in crime comics.
(W) Ed Brubaker (A) Sean Phillips, Val Staples (CA) Sean Phillips
The bestselling crime series returns to print in strikingly-designed new editions from Image, starting where it all began: CRIMINAL, VOL. 1: COWARD-a new take on noir that turned the heist story on its head and created a whole new underworld for BRUBAKER & PHILLIPS to explore. BRUBAKER & PHILLIPS' recent series FATALE and The FADE OUT have brought their work to a wider audience of new readers, and now is the perfect time to show them the work that made the award-winning team's reputation! 'Brubaker and Phillips' books have always been about eight years ahead of their time.' -Brian K. Vaughan
(W) Ed Brubaker (A) Sean Phillips, Val Staples (CA) Sean Phillips
Celebrating the Prime Video series adaptation, BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS groundbreaking crime series returns to print with stunning new cover paintings and designs.In this first installment of the bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning crime noir series, readers meet Leo, a world-class pickpocket who is pressed into helping the cops pull off a heist. But when the job goes terribly wrong, Leo must go into hiding, his dire situation escalates, forcing the thief to put his skills to the test.Originally published in 2007,CRIMINAL, VOL. 1: COWARD_is just the beginning of the critically acclaimed comic book series from** ED BRUBAKER** & SEAN PHILLIPS?the creative team behind**FATALE,NIGHT FEVER,WHERE THE BODY WAS, **and more.**?BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS are modern masters, who craft nail-bitingly tense worlds where nothing is black and white.? ?_Publishers Weekly**
(W) Ed Brubaker (A/CA) Sean Phillips
THE BEST-SELLING CRIME SERIES CONTINUES IN THIS STRIKINGLY-DESIGNED NEW EDITION FROM IMAGE! LAWLESS: A story of brotherly love and hate, as Tracy Lawless finally returns home to find out who murdered his kid brother, and how much their family history has doomed them both. This is where BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS take the world they created in CRIMINAL, VOL. 1 and begin stretching the boundaries of what crime comics can be.
(W) Ed Brubaker (A) Sean Phillips, Val Staples (CA) Sean Phillips
Celebrating the Prime Video series adaptation, the second story arc of BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS' groundbreaking crime series returns to print with a stunning new cover painting and design.CRIMINAL, VOL. 2: LAWLESSis story of brotherly love and hate, as Tracy Lawless returns home to find out who murdered his kid brother, and how much their family history has doomed them both. This is where BRUBAKER & PHILLIPS take the world they created in Volume 1 and begin stretching the boundaries of what crime comics can be.CRIMINAL, VOL. 2: LAWLESS__continues the critically acclaimed comic book series from ED BRUBAKER & SEAN PHILLIPS?the creative team behindFATALE,NIGHT FEVER,WHERE THE BODY WAS, and more.
(W) Ed Brubaker (A/CA) Sean Phillips
CRIMINAL, VOL. 3: THE DEAD AND THE DYING - It's the ultimate '70s noir from the noir masters! A beautiful but damaged woman returns home with nothing but vengeance on her mind, and two best friends, one the son of the city's crime kingpin, are caught in the crossfire. BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS get experimental, with three interlinking viewpoints that tell a tragic tale.
(W) Ed Brubaker (A/CA) Sean Phillips
Celebrating the Prime Video series adaptation, the third story arc of BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS' groundbreaking crime series returns to print with a stunning new cover painting and design.A beautiful but damaged woman returns home with nothing but vengeance on her mind, and two best friends, one the son of the city's crime kingpin, are caught in the crossfire. InTHE DEAD AND THE DYING,BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS get experimental, with three interlinking viewpoints that tell a tragic tale.This edition ofCRIMINAL, VOL. 3: THE DEAD AND THE DYINGcontinues the critically acclaimed comic book series from ED BRUBAKER & SEAN PHILLIPS?the creative team behindFATALE,NIGHT FEVER,WHERE THE BODY WAS, and more.
(W) Ed Brubaker (A) Sean Phillips, Val Staples (CA) Sean Phillips
Celebrating the Prime Video series adaptation, the fourth story arc of BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS' groundbreaking crime series returns to print with a stunning new cover painting and design. **CRIMINAL, VOL. 4: BAD NIGHT **is the strangest story yet in the CRIMINAL series, as an insomniac cartoonist gets caught in a winding tale of self-destruction, sex, and deadly deceptions. This is where BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS showed how far they could push the boundaries between art, experimentation, and pulp. CRIMINAL, VOL. 4: BAD NIGHT continues the critically acclaimed comic book series from ED BRUBAKER & SEAN PHILLIPS—the creative team behind FATALE, NIGHT FEVER, WHERE THE BODY WAS, and more.
(W) Ed Brubaker (A/CA) Sean Phillips
Tracy Lawless returns with a vengeance in this strikingly-designed new edition from Image Comics. One year after the events of CRIMINAL, VOL. 2: LAWLESS, Tracy Lawless is still a man caught between a history of violence and his own conscience. And now the worst bad guy in the world is tasked with a new job: Solving a series of murders of untouchable crime lords. CRIMINAL returns to its hard-hitting pulp roots!
(W) Ed Brubaker (A/CA) Sean Phillips
Celebrating the Prime Video series adaptation, the fifth story arc of BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS' groundbreaking crime series returns to print with a stunning new cover painting and design. Tracy Lawless returns with a vengeance in this strikingly designed new edition from Image Comics. One year after the events of CRIMINAL VOLUME 2, Tracy Lawless is still a man caught between a history of violence and his own conscience. And now the worst bad guy in the world is tasked with a new job: solving a series of murders of untouchable crime lords. CRIMINAL returns to its hard-hitting pulp roots!
(W) Ed Brubaker (A/CA) Sean Phillips
ADVANCE SOLICIT BRUBAKER and PHILLIPS return to their multiple award-winning series for two interlinked tales of the Lawless family in the 1970s. Teeg Lawless is trapped behind bars with a price on his head, doing anything he can to survive, while Tracy Lawless celebrates his twelfth birthday riding shotgun on a mission of death. Collects CRIMINAL: SPECIAL EDITION and CRIMINAL: 10th ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL
CROSS BRONX follows Detective Rapheal Aponte in the Bronx as he investigates a mysterious gang slaying that quickly brings him face to face with the supernatural in the form of a beautiful ghost named Santaria. Taking out her revenge on the city, Santaria challenges Aponte's faith in the law as it clashes with his faith in God - or lack of it. Collects CROSS BRONX #1-4
(W) Donny Cates (A/CA) Geoff Shaw & Various
Imagine everything you thought was fantasy... was real. And now join us, in a world where reality is dead...and anything is possible... The powerhouse creative team of DONNY CATES (Venom, Thor), GEOFF SHAW (GOD COUNTRY, Thanos Wins), DEE CUNNIFFE (REDNECK), and JOHN J. HILL (NAILBITER) have reunited after a string of breakout hits for an all-new, genre-defying series. Collects CROSSOVER #1-6.
(W) Donny Cates, Various (A/CA) Geoff Shaw & Various
Five years ago, the realm of comic book fiction collapsed into our very real world. And now, amidst the chaos, a new threat has risen. Someone, or something, is killing comic book writers and artists all over the country. Watch as the mystery of this serialized killer explodes into four-color carnage with some of our wildest creator-owned character reveals yet! SCOTT SNYDER! BRIAN K. VAUGHAN! CHUCK ZDUSKY! ROBERT KIRKMAN! BRIAN MICHEAL BENDIS!! No one is safe in this action-packed, blood-soaked second volume of?CROSSOVER! The powerhouse creative team of DONNY CATES (Venom, Thor), GEOFF SHAW (Thanos Wins), DEE CUNNIFFE (REDNECK), and JOHN J. HILL (NAILBITER) brings you the second volume of the ongoing genre-defying series. Collects CROSSOVER #7-13.
(W) Ace Atkins (A) Marco Finnegan (CA) Chris Brunner
After a New Orleans college professor goes missing while searching for the rumored lost recordings of bluesman Robert Johnson-who, as legend has it, sold his soul to the devil at a Mississippi crossroads-Nick Travers is sent to find him. Clues point to everyone from an eccentric albino named Cracker to a hitman who believes he is the second coming of Elvis Presley. From the Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist turned New York Times bestselling author ACE ATKINS, and artist MARCO FINNEGAN, comes a thrilling tale of crime and mystery that brings the history of the blues and the Mississippi Delta to life on every page.
(W) Christopher Sebela (A/CA) Ro Stein, Ted Brandt
Ten minutes in the future, the world runs on an economy of job shares and apps-like Reaper, a platform for legal assassination. When the apparently average Charlie Ellison wakes up one day to find out she's the target of a million dollar Reapr campaign, she hires Vita, the lowest rated bodyguard on the Dfend app. Now, with all of Los Angeles hunting Charlie, she and Vita will have to figure out who wants her dead, and why, before the campaign's 30 days-or their lives-are over. From Eisner-nominated writer CHRISTOPHER SEBELA (SHANGHAI RED, We(l)come Back, Heartthrob), RO STEIN and TED BRANDT (Captain Marvel, Raven: The Pirate Princess), TRIONA FARRELL (Runaways, Mech Cadet Yu), and CARDINAL RAE (BINGO LOVE, ROSE). Collects CROWDED #1-6
(W) Christopher Sebela (A/CA) Ro Stein, Ted Brandt
After escaping a televised attempt on their lives and blowing past two million bucks in their REAPR campaign, Charlie and Vita abandon Los Angeles for the desert paradise Las Vegas in search of answers. But between the human debris of Charlie's past and the well-kept secrets of Vita's old life, the only thing less likely than Charlie and Vita surviving their REAPR campaign is them surviving each other. Collecting the second arc of the critically acclaimed ongoing series by Eisner-nominated writer CHRISTOPHER SEBELA (SHANGHAI RED, HIGH CRIMES, We(l)come Back) celebrated artists RO STEIN & TED BRANDT (Captain Marvel), TRIONA FARRELL (Runaways, Mech Cadet Yu), and CARDINAL RAE (BINGO LOVE, ROSE). Collects CROWDED #7-12
(W) Christopher Sebela (A/CA) Ro Stein & Various
Fired and ditched by Charlie, Vita sets off in hot pursuit of her former client and some answers. But Charlie's not alone. She's hired a brand new bodyguard, Circe, unaware she's a killer who has been stalking Charlie since her crowdfunded assassination campaign began.
As this catastrophic throuple cat-and-mouses its way across America, feelings and knives and secrets will come out, including who started Charlie's Reapr campaign and why everyone wants her dead. All leading to a bloody showdown with the shadowy group responsible for turning Charlie's murder into a viral sensation.
The final arc of the GLAAD-nominated and two-time Eisner Award-nominated series by writer CHRISTOPHER SEBELA (SHANGHAI RED, HIGH CRIMES), artists RO STEIN & TED BRANDT (DC Pride, Captain Marvel), TRIONA FARRELL (Runaways, Mech Cadet Yu), and CARDINAL RAE (BINGO LOVE, ROSE). (STL201651)
(W) Steve Orlando (A/CA) Garry Brown, Lee Loughridge
Killers once feared Piotr Petrovich. Now, they've sent his son home to him in a body bag. Haunted by his failures, Piotr journeys across Russia to learn what type of man his son really was while hunting the bastards who killed him. And once Piotr finds them, they will learn to fear him once more? GLAAD Media Award-nominated writer STEVE ORLANDO (VIRGIL, Midnighter) and artist GARRY BROWN (BLACK ROAD) deliver an emotional, bone-shattering account of murder, masculinity, and mayhem. Collects CRUDE #1-6
(W) Ed Brubaker (A) Sean Phillips, Jacob Phillips (CA) Sean Phillips
BRUBAKER & PHILLIPS' CRIMINAL epic, now out in a beautiful new paperback edition! In the summer of '88, Teeg Lawless comes home to plan the biggest heist of his career. But Teeg's son Ricky and his friends are starting down the same dark path their fathers are on, and this is about to become the worst summer of their lives. An epic tale of tragedy handed down from generation to generation, CRUEL SUMMER is a crime comic masterpiece from the most celebrated noir masters in the industry, creators of CRIMINAL, FATALE, KILL OR BE KILLED, and THE FADE OUT. Collects CRIMINAL #1 and #5-12
(W) Kelly Thompson (A/CA) Mattia De Iulis
Eisner-winning writer KELLY THOMPSON re-teams with superstar artist MATTIA DE IULIS for their first creator-owned work together?a dark tale of five friends setting off in the middle of the night to shoot a short film on a forbidden rock near their small coastal town the summer before they all go their separate ways. But they're not really there to shoot a film. One of them has lied. And that lie will change EVERYTHING.Collects THE CULL #1-5
(W) Charles Soule (A/CA) Ryan Browne
From the creative team that brought you EIGHT BILLION GENIES!?HERE AT LAST from CHARLES SOULE (Star Wars) and RYAN BROWNE (GOD HATES ASTRONAUTS): CURSE WORDS: THE HOLE DAMNED THING is the complete collection of the magical, hilarious, oddly moving story of an evil wizard named Wizord, his talking koala sidekick Margaret, and their journey to be good (or at least slightly less bad) in this dark, unforgiving world of ours.Collects all 28 issues originally published by Image Comics and the previously unpublished full-length epilogue issue CURSE WORDS: AFTER WORDS. This is the definitive collection of the series that JOE HILL (JOE HILL?S RAIN, Locke Key) calls a ?terrific, terrific comic.?Collects CURSE WORDS #1-28 and CURSE WORDS: AFTER WORDS Epilogue Special
(W) Charles Soule (A/CA) Ryan Browne
The world has realized that dark wizards fighting epic battles in the skies above our cities might actually be a bad thing, and Earth's leaders have finally agreed on one thing: they want Wizord and Margaret gone. Meanwhile, the evil Sizzajee is still gunning for them, and Wizord's ex, the lovely Ruby Stitch, is striking out on her own path. Forget it, Jake...it's EXPLOSIONTOWN. The second chapter of the dark, funny fantasy that's captured imaginations across the land and refuses to let them go. From CHARLES SOULE (Daredevil, Darth Vader) and RYAN BROWNE (GOD HATES ASTRONAUTS). Collects CURSE WORDS #6-10, plus the CURSE WORDS HOLIDAY SPECIAL #1
(W) Charles Soule (A/CA) Ryan Browne
Take a walk down dark, twisting paths into the history of the Hole World, the demonic dimension that spawned Wizord, Margaret, Ruby Stitch and all the rest of your favorite morally dubious sorcerors. We haven't forgotten about our world, though - intrigue and spells and strange, wonderful things abound as Wizord continues his quest to be the baddest wizord New York City's ever seen. The third chapter of the dark, funny fantasy that NPR says 'exists to amuse and astound.' From CHARLES SOULE (Daredevil, Darth Vader) and RYAN BROWNE (God Hates Astronauts). Collects issues 11 through 15.
(W) Charles Soule (A) Ryan Browne, Joe Quinones (CA) Ryan Browne
The fourth arc of the cult hit series returns to our world for an all-out assault on Wizord and his burgeoning sorcerous family. Wizord's made plenty of enemies during his time on Earth, and now the chickens have come home to roost. It's bad news for Wizord… but he probably (definitely) deserves it. Collects CURSE WORDS #16-20, CURSE WORDS SUMMER SWIMSUIT SPECIAL.
(W) Charles Soule (A/CA) Ryan Browne
FINAL VOLUME. The epic fantasy series concludes here, as Wizord, Margaret, and the entire gang fight an epic battle that will take our dark heroes from our world to the Hole World and back again. Will Sizzajee be vanquished? Will our little family of evil wizards ever find happiness and stop being so dang evil? LET'S FIND OUT! Collects CURSE WORDS #21-25 and CURSE WORDS: SPRING HAS SPRUNG SPECIAL
(W) Matt Hawkins, Bryan Hill (A/CA) Atilio Rojo
With the world still reeling from the sudden blackout of all networked technology, Stryker, Aphrodite, and Velocity are sent to find a deadly bounty hunter that could help them bring order to the chaos? but this bounty hunter has a secret that might stop Cyber Force before it starts. Collects CYBER FORCE #5-8
(W) Matt Hawkins, Bryan Hill (A/CA) Atilio Rojo
It's the brutal man-machine hybrid Leviathan vs. Cyber Force as Morgan, Ripclaw, Velocity, and Aphrodite face off to save the fate of a country caught in the center of The New War for Technology. Who will own the future? Collects CYBER FORCE #9-12.
COLLECTING THE RETURN TOP COW'S TOP-SELLING SERIES Carin Taylor, codenamed Velocity, has escaped from the CDI controlled Millennium City and is desperately trying to find the one man she believes can help her prevent the end of the world. When she runs a group of other CDI escapees, will they help her? or turn their backs? Top Cow founder MARC SILVESTRI (THE DARKNESS, Incredible Hulk) returns to his first Image series to bring you a contemporary re-imagining rooted in cutting-edge, real world technology! Collects CYBER FORCE #1-5
(W) Marc Silvestri (A) Khoi Pham, Marco Turini (CA) Marc Silvestri
Cyber Data has created a killing machine that not even they can control. Killjoy has been let loose on the world and nothing will stand in her way as she seeks revenge against her old adversary Ripclaw. Cyber Data has been exposed and Stryker, Velocity, and the others have one last shot at survival. As it turns out, CDI isn't the only power out to destroy the world.
The multiple sell-out miniseries from the writer of WHO IS JAKE ELLIS? and the artist of VIKING, DANCER is the story of a retired assassin who must protect his ballerina love from a sniper stalking them both through the back alleys of a wintry Europe. CNN calls DANCER: 'The best example of what's possible without a man in tights.'
(W) Sabir Pirzada (A) Mart?n Morazzo, Vanesa R. Del Rey (CA) Tula Lotay
From SABIR PIRZADA, writer of Marvel Studios? **_Moon Knight _**and Ms. Marvel TV series, comes a bold vision of the future! When climate change and automation disrupt the lives of millions, a new civilization is formed in the skies?one that threatens the wealthy citizens who?ve been hoarding Earth?s meager resources for themselves. **_Nomadland _**meets Mad Max in this anthology featuring stunning artwork by MART?N MORAZZO (ICE CREAM MAN), **VANESA DEL REY **(REDLANDS), and more!
(W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Andrei Bressan, Adriano Lucas
'?a horror series that feels right at home with horror classics like Creepshow?' -AIPT WELCOME TO THE SCARIEST PLACE ON EARTH! Devil Land has been the world's premiere horror-themed amusement park for over 50 years, home to the scariest ride ever created-The Devil's Due. But behind it lies a deadly truth about reclusive founder Arthur Dante and the choices he made to ensure his success. Now his children Sam and Halloween will discover the true horror behind their family legacy-and that all their dreams may be founded on the stuff of nightmares? JOSHUA WILLIAMSON (Batman, NAILBITER) and ANDREI BRESSAN (BIRTHRIGHT) reunite for a thrilling plunge into murder, mayhem, and sinister family secrets in this new Skybound original series. Collects DARK RIDE #1-4
(W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Andrei Bressan, Adriano Lucas
Horror fans and theme park fans absolutely owe it to themselves to check out DARK RIDE.” —ComicBook.com Sam Dante is haunted by a mysterious death at Devil Land, but the bigger threat may be the dark forces that truly control his family’s legacy and theme park empire… The critically acclaimed series from JOSHUA WILLIAMSON (Superman) and ANDREI BRESSAN (Justice League Incarnate) continues in this terrifying journey deeper into The Scariest Place on Earth. Collects DARK RIDE #5-8
(W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Andrei Bressan, Adriano Lucas
I am impossibly intrigued by the work that JOSHUA WILLIAMSON, ANDREI BRESSAN, and company are crafting here. _?ComicBook.com_DARK RIDE PLUNGES TO ITS SHOCKING CONCLUSION!Now that Sam knows who put the Devil in Devil Land, it?s time to take a ride on his father?s first creation?The Devil?s Due?to save a loved one and determine the future of the park.Collects DARK RIDE #9-12
(W) Gerry Duggan (A/CA) Scott Buoncristiano, Tamra Bonvillain
ADVANCE SOLICIT The hunt for a camera containing an undeveloped photo of the face of true evil threatens to wipe out New York City one chilly autumn evening. Doune Mahoney is the curator of a private collection of extremely dangerous cursed objects, and her night's about to go to hell. Werewolves, secret societies, blessed animals, cursed objects, and more, in a fantasy horror comedy from X-Men and Deadpool writer GERRY DUGGAN, your new favorite artist SCOTT BUONCRISTIANO, and color artist extraordinaire TAMRA BONVILLAIN. Take a deep dive into THE DARK ROOM, a world the creators will be returning to for many years. Includes the first appearance of your new favorite characters, including Walt, the dancing bones of Times Square, and his blessed boom box.
Ariel Chylde, the girl who can become the creatures from her many nightmares, seeks salvation and a cure for her curse following the deadly events in Salem! Collected for the first time comes the fan favorite 'Legacy' and 'Redemption' storylines, with brand new art, and cover gallery by RANDY QUEEN. Collects DARKCHYLDE: LEGACY #1/2 & 1-3, and DARKCHYLDE: REDEMPTION #1/2 & 1-3 RETAILER WARNING: MAY NOT BE SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES
