(W) Scott Snyder (A/CA) Jeff Lemire What if we found a cure for death? Two of comics' most acclaimed creators, SCOTT SNYDER (WYTCHES, Batman, American Vampire) and JEFF LEMIRE (DESCENDER, PLUTONA, Moon Knight, Sweet Tooth) unite to create an epic like no other, set in a future where a genetic cure for death has been found. Years after the discovery, one man starts to question everything, leading him on a mind-bending journey that will bring him face-to-face with his past and his own mortality. A unique combination of comics, prose, and illustration, A.D.: AFTER DEATH is an oversized hardcover graphic novel written by SNYDER and fully painted by LEMIRE. Trim Size -- 8.375' x 10.1875' Collects AD: AFTER DEATH #1-3.

(W) Matt Fraction (A/CA) Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson The Connell family -- transformed into modern avatars of the Adventureman Mythos-- straddle the barrier between the Worlds of the way things were and the way things could be... but only one can become the World of the way things ARE. The secrets of sagas past will be revealed! Nothing will be the same! Collects Adventureman: Family Tree #1-3

(W) Matt Fraction (A/CA) Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson The thrilling ADVENTUREMAN saga continues as Claire and her family find themselves drawn into an old war waged by a ghostly gangland empire, and the new realities of a life lived in the old-fashioned pulp hero world of Adventureman set in.High adventure, all-ages action, and spectacular thrills abound in a gorgeous new volume by this award-winning team.Collects ADVENTUREMAN: GHOST LIGHTS #1-2

(W) Matt Fraction (A/CA) Terry Dodson & Various ADVANCE SOLICIT WHERE HIS STORY ENDED... HER STORY BEGINS! Everyone knows the story of how ADVENTUREMAN, the greatest pulp hero of all time, ended in a heartbreaking CLIFFHANGER with our hero facing his very execution...now, learn the startling truth about how, 80 years after his seeming demise, single mother Claire and her Adventurefan son Tommy light the spark of RESURRECTION! Can these inheritors of the Adventureman legacy rise up to face down the evil that bested the original? Collects ADVENTUREMAN #1-4.

(W) Matt Fraction (A/CA) Terry Dodson & Various WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE END OF THE WORLD? For Claire Connell, it means inheriting the legacy of legendary pulp hero the Adventureman. Now, Claire's learning that fighting Adventureman's fights means she's the one who must face Adventureman's foes, past AND present? Collects ADVENTUREMAN #5-9.

(W) Matt Fraction (A/CA) Terry Dodson Blending high-octane pulp action, low-flying dirigibles, and more art-deco rayguns than you could shake a walking stick at, ADVENTUREMAN is a high-flying, senses-obliterating, imagination-quaking adventure for the whole family! WHERE HIS STORY ENDED...HER STORY BEGINS! Everyone knows the story of how ADVENTUREMAN, the greatest pulp hero of all time, ended in a heartbreaking CLIFFHANGER with our hero facing his very execution... Now, learn the startling truth about how, 80 years after his seeming demise, single mother Claire and her Adventurefan son Tommy light the spark of RESURRECTION! Can these inheritors of the Adventureman legacy rise up to face down the evil that bested the original? Collects ADVENTUREMAN #1-5

(W) Matt Fraction (A/CA) Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson Christmastime in New York means a time for tales of the Ghosts of Long Ago! As Claire -- the new Avatar of Adventure -- accepts her role as the world's Great Defender, the lurid lore of days past makes the leap from fiction to reality-shattering FACT. Collects?Adventureman #6-9 and Adventureman: Ghost Lights #1-2

(W) Garth Ennis (A/CA) Carlos Ezquerra WORLD WAR TWO WAS NEVER LIKE THIS Determined to win the war on their own, the Rifle Brigade are Britain's top commando unit-skilled, deadly, and with no more grip on reality than absolutely necessary. First, the team are required on a job so crucial, so deadly, so utterly top secret that even they don't know what it is. Then, in 'Operation Bollock,' our heroes are set to track down a famously missing part of the Fuhrer's anatomy-determined to wrench the missing gonad from the hands of their oldest enemy.

(W) Jonathan David Goff (A) Khary Randolph (CA) Greg Capullo ACTION! ADVENTURE! THE END OF THE WORLD! Collected in trade paperback for the first time! Al Simmons takes on the mantle of SPAWN X, joining forces with the Redeemer and the mechanical Omega Spawn. Together, they face infamous villains, determined to prevent them from seizing the notorious 13 Relics of Ruin. This edition also features a special 22-page story about the Phlebiac Brothers, showcasing the crafty minions as they finally break free from limbo. Includes behind-the-scenes pages that expand upon the story seen in the original webcomic, creative team interviews, and a look at the creative process of bringing a traditionally dark character into the much more colorful, action-packed world of Saturday morning cartoons-style adventures. Additional features include a gallery of covers and artwork from behind the scenes. Collects ADVENTURES OF SPAWN #1 (the Director’s Cut edition) & #2

(W/A/CA) Eric Shanower NOW IN FULL COLOR! A brand-new look for multiple Eisner-winner ERIC SHANOWER's hard-hitting version of the Trojan War. The politics and passion get turned up to eleven when colorist JOHN DALLAIRE injects his vibrant palette into the enduring epic. Helen runs off with Paris. Agamemnon declares war on Troy. Achilles hides among girls. Odysseus goes mad. And that's only the beginning. Collects AGE OF BRONZE #1-9

The Trojan War has been the greatest of Greek myths for more than 2500 years, and now ERIC SHANOWER presents his unique version of the story, gathered from extensive sources and drawn with historical fidelity. In this volume, Helen's triumphant entry into Troy is marred by Kassandra's wild prophecies of doom. Meanwhile, a massive army approaches from across the sea, but a disastrous battle forces the High King Agamemnon to make a fateful decision. Will he command the death of his daughter to satisfy the gods? Or will he give up his dream of conquering Troy? The drama and action continue in the book that the editors of Publishers Weekly choose as one of the

(W/A) Eric Shanowar (CA) Eric Shanower IN COLOR for the first time! High King Agamemnon sails with his army to conquer Troy, laying waste along his path. Behind Troy's city walls, squabbling intensifies among the Trojan leaders. On the brink of war, both sides agree to an embassy of peace. But what good is a peace embassy whose members are at odds with each other? Collects AGE OF BRONZE #20-26

High King Agamemnon lusts to conquer the wealthy city of Troy. He leads his army across the sea, fighting all the way. On the island of Tenedos, just off the coast of Troy, Achilles leads the attack. Spears fly and men die. When the dust settles, Achilles finds himself one step closer to his tragic fate. Meanwhile, the Trojans prepare their defenses and gather allies. Agamemnon's offer of a peace embassy to King Priam reassures few. War appears inevitable. Even Helen dreads to face what lies ahead for her and everyone she loves or once loved. Collects AGE OF BRONZE #20-26 - the award-winning (Eisners 2001 and 2003, Gran Guinigi 2006) retelling of the Trojan War.

(W) Skottie Young (A/CA) Jorge Corona Eisner Award-winning writer SKOTTIE YOUNG and TRANSFORMERS artist JORGE CORONA?the team behind the hit series MIDDLEWEST and THE ME YOU LOVE IN THE DARK?are back with a brand-new genre-bending tale of love, loss, bullets, and death: AIN?T NO GRAVE! This Unforgiven-style journey is an original macabre Western/fantasy tale for mature readers, told through a Guillermo Del Toro-esque lens. Ryder put her violent past behind her when she fell in love and became a mother. But that was before she learned it was all going to be taken away. It?s not the first time Ryder has been wanted. She picks her guns back up and rides to the city at the edge of the world to kill the one trying to rob her of her life?death. Collects AIN'T NO GRAVE #1-5 Select praise for?AIN'T NO GRAVE: ?A truly promising and potent slice of highly emotional, semi-magical western storytelling.? ?AIPT ?The masterful storytelling combined with stellar artwork creates a synergy that elevates this comic above others.? ?Capes & Tights ?I love the comic panel coloring, each panel is detailed

From JONATHAN LUNA (GIRLS, THE SWORD, ULTRA Spider-Woman: Origin) and SARAH VAUGHN (Sparkshooter) comes ALEX + ADA, a sci-fi drama set in the near future. The last thing in the world Alex wanted was an X5, the latest in realistic androids. But after Ada is dropped into his life, he discovers she is more than just a robot. Collects ALEX + ADA #1-5.

Tensions rise between humans and robots in this sci-fi/drama set in the near future. Alex took a huge risk to unlock Ada and it seems to have paid off - Ada can now think for herself and explore life as a sentient android. As Alex and Ada spend more time together, they become closer. But as restrictions tighten on androids, Ada feels unsure about her place in Alex's life and the world.

(W) Jonathan Luna, Sarah Vaughn (A/CA) Jonathan Luna In this final arc of the sci-fi drama, Alex and Ada struggle against the growing hatred for sentient robots and their human allies. Can they survive what's around the corner? Collects ALEX + ADA #11-15

(W) Alex Paknadel (A/CA) Caspar Wijngaard Writer ALEX PAKNADEL (DC vs. Vampires: All Out War), artist CASPAR WIJNGAARD (HOME SICK PILOTS), and letterer HASSAN OTSMANE-ELHAOU present a primal vision of humanity gone terribly wrong. In the distant future, a race of disembodied alien conquerors called the Operators moves from world to world, harvesting promising species for their most impressive physical traits. Their quest for ever-more-effective host bodies leads them to a forgotten research station, where animal specimens from a dead Earth, along with a small human boy named Helpless, have been collected and preserved in a savage artificial jungle environment. But as the Operators descend on the research station in search of an apex predator to harvest, they'll find more than they bargained for when they learn that Helpless is anything but! 'PAKNADEL's sharp mind and WIJNGAARD's vibrant art mesh brilliantly to create this brutal, fascinating, and visually stunning sci-fi world.' -JAMES TYNION IV (THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH) Collects ALL AGAINST ALL #1-5

ALL-NEGRO COMICS: AMERICA?S FIRST BLACK COMIC BOOK TP WINNER OF THE EISNER AWARD The first comic ever created by African Americans, for African Americans. In the Golden Age of Comic Books, Orrin C. Evans led a team of Black cartoonists to create the first comic book anthology of original Black characters with the expressed purpose of entertaining while rejecting harmful stereotypes and pushing boundaries in the industry. Published around the time of household names like Superman, Batman, and Captain America?even pre-dating Black Panther?All-Negro Comics #1 should be among those revered moments in comic book history, but the original print run was quickly removed from newsstands and faded into obscurity?until now. This trade paperback reissues the Eisner Award-winning out-of-print hardcover All-Negro Comics 75th Anniversary Edition. This award-winning volume includes: All-Negro Comics #1, unabridged and digitally remastered for clarity. Consistent colors, crisp text, and no damage! New comics and prose stories featuring the All-Negro Comics characters by notable Black creators

The year is 2098 in a THIRD WORLD AMERICA ravaged by economic collapse, environmental disaster, and internal conflict. Del, a young volunteer working triage at a field hospital, is abducted by a ruthless motorcycle gang. Her only hope is FALE, an ex-military private contractor hired to find and bring her home. ALMIGHTY is white-knuckle thrill ride that will have fans of the genre begging for more. Collects ALMIGHTY #1-5

(W) Mark Millar (A) Frank Quitely & Various (CA) Frank Quitely You've cracked the superhuman mystery and can give superpowers to six different people around the world. Who do you choose? The world's greatest and most ambitious superhero comic needs the world's greatest comic book artists. FRANK QUITELY, TRAVIS CHAREST, OLIVIER COIPEL, and an international line-up of superstars step forward to introduce an all-new cast of characters from MARK MILLAR's latest Netflix sensation. Collects THE AMBASSADORS #1-6

(W) Mark Millar (A) Peter Gross (CA) Jodie Muir 'CHOSEN.' After surviving a freak accident, a twelve-year-old boy discovers he's the returned Jesus Christ. He can turn water into wine, make the crippled walk...he can even raise the dead. How will he deal with his destiny and lead the world through a conflict that's been thousands of years in the making? Collects AMERICAN JESUS: CHOSEN #1-3

(W) Mark Millar (A) Peter Gross (CA) Jodie Muir AMERICAN JESUS returns with 'THE NEW MESSIAH.' A virgin pregnancy in '70s New York leads a young couple to flee for their lives as evil forces close in to destroy them. Yet more bloodshed lies ahead for their daughter, Catalina, who refuses to accept her destiny as the savior of mankind. Collects AMERICAN JESUS: THE NEW MESSIAH #1-3

(W) Jonathan Ross (A/CA) Bryan Hitch 18 years ago, a strange crystal touched down in San Francisco and every pregnant woman in the area gave birth. These were no ordinary children, though, as each but one was gifted an extraordinary power. Used by society for entertainment, these special children live in a form of slavery with no rights, except the ability to compete in the Games. Growing up powerless, Tommy Watts is the only one of these children not to have any special gifts, but when he accidentally steps into the arena it might just be down to him to save the world. Collects AMERICA'S GOT POWERS #1-7

A New Heroine Takes Flight! Danielle Baptiste is trying to find her place in the world, like so many other twentysomethings, but unlike most girls her age Dani is also the bearer of one of the primal forces in the Universe - the Angelus! Returning to her hometown of New Orleans with her friend and romantic interest Finch, Dani must not only shoulder the burden she has inherited, she has to survive it! But her ancient enemy, The Darkness, and even her own Angelus warriors have other plans... Collected in this volume are issues #1-6 of the smash sellout series by the Witchblade creative team of Ron Marz and Stjepan Sejic. Featuring behind-the-scenes sketches, script pages, and cover gallery by Sejic and Eric Basaldua.

(W) Simon Birks (A/CA) Willi Roberts Following the events of volume one, we return to a happier time in Hannah?s past. Dr. Hannah Curtis is seven years old and loves her father. With her sister away, she goes to bed dreaming of the presents she will open in the morning, not realizing the events about to unfold. But Hannah's resourceful and has help on the inside, and when she discovers what's truly happening, she runs to the only place she's told not to: into the Fracture itself.Collects ANTARCTICA #6-10

(W) Simon Birks (A/CA) Willi Roberts Stargate meets**_ His Dark Materials_** in a new non-stop sci-fi action blockbuster.Hannah's life imploded the day her father disappeared from the secretive Smith-Petersen Research Station in Antarctica. Desperate to find him, she gets a job at the same station and is immediately thrown into events threatening the entire planet when a duplicate station appears, complete with another version of herself hellbent on executing a terrifying agenda.Collects ANTARCTICA #1-5

(W) Patrick Kindlon (A/CA) Marco Ferrari A king from a lost kingdom has a message for the modern world: duck! After years of waging war on a polluting oil corp, Antioch decides it's time to prove a point. He turns himself in, prepared to expose the company in court. But prison is dangerous, and Antioch may not live to speak the truth. Guest-starring Frontiersman! Collects ANTIOCH #1-4

(W/A/CA) Emma Rios **A sweeping magical-realist coming-of-age story set after the apocalypse.?**??The New York Times **R?os pits a group of teens against a changed world in a bid to survive in this stunningly rendered postapocalyptic eco-horror graphic novel.?**? Publishers Weekly (starred review) A gorgeous and brutal story that revolts against the notion of violence as the only response to a life without hope. The Sea, secretly more complex than anyone imagined, rises one day. The horizon folds as the Sea absorbs the world and transforms everything that's been pulled inside it. Three kids find themselves unmoored and lost, but brought together by the physical and mental changes wrought by the tides and a desire to avoid harming any living creature. _Anzuelo?_is the critically acclaimed,?hand-watercolored graphic novel by the Eisner award-winning cartoonist Emma R?os (Pretty Deadly, Mirror, I.D.).

(W) Matt Hawkins, David Wohl (A) Stjepan Sejic, David Finch (CA) Stjepan Sejic The ultimate Aphrodite IX collection, featuring over 500 pages collecting all of the Aphrodite IX books to date. Taking place hundreds of years after a cataclysmic event scorched the surface, Earth and its inhabitants have been forever altered and new landscapes and political struggles have taken hold between two distinct factions fighting for control. Aphrodite IX is both anachronism and advanced technology in a world that she no longer recognizes. Collects APHRODITE IX V1, APHRODITE IX REBIRTH V1, APHRODITE IX REBIRTH V2, & APHRODITE IX/CYBERFORCE.

(W) Bryan Hill (A/CA) Jeff Spokes In the near future, Los Angeles is a city on the brink of evolution, struggling with a new wave of terror powered by black market technology. Enter Aphrodite V: a fugitive from her masters, seeking individuality and purpose. She is the bleeding edge of biomechanics? and Los Angeles' best hope against a new enemy that seeks to become a god among machines. One machine wants to destroy the city. Another has come to save it. Only one will survive. Collects APHRODITE V #1-4

Collects APOCALYPSE AL #1-4 All too often, private investigator Allison Carter is the only one who stands between the rest of us and the end of the world. In her biggest and most dangerous case to date, Apocalypse Al must fight her way through a collection of some of the biggest lunatics this side of the abyss: mad prophets, techno-wizards, cybervoids, dead but still nagging relatives, undead boyfriends, zombie cops, trolls, and machine gun toting imps. See for yourself the horror awaiting her on the other side of the happiest place on Earth...which may also be the very last place on Earth for her and all of us.

(W) Dylan Burnett (A) Dylan Burnett, Walter Baiamonte, Sara Antonellini (CA) Dylan Burnett, Walter Baiamonte Writer/artist DYLAN BURNETT (Thanos by Donny Cates, Cosmic Ghost Rider) unveils a new prestige comics series sensation, perfect for fans of INVINCIBLE and MURDER FALCON. Joe, a mysterious new face in Infinity City, has suddenly become the hottest undefeated player at the Round House Arcade. But when his most formidable challenge yet rolls into town, Joe?s forced to combo his powers with a joystick, his fists?and his family?s secret fighting legacy! Collects ARCADE KINGS #1-5

(W) Kurt Busiek (A/CA) Carlos Pacheco & Various The return of a classic! An oversized, fully remastered collection of the fantasy-adventure epic to accompany the all-new series. Young Fletcher Arrowsmith learns the true cost of war in an alternate history where dragons and magic spells are as much a part of World War I as bullets and barbed wire. This edition, in hardcover for the first time, will present the art as PACHECO originally intended. Collects ARROWSMITH, VOL. 1 #1-6

(W) Kurt Busiek (A/CA) Carlos Pacheco The classic fantasy-adventure epic. Young Fletcher Arrowsmith learns the true cost of war, in an alternate history where dragons and magic spells are as much a part of World War I as bullets and barbed wire. Collects ARROWSMITH, VOL. 1 #1-6

(W) Kurt Busiek (A/CA) Carlos Pacheco & Various ADVANCE SOLICIT In a world where World War One is fought with magic and dragons as much as bullets and trenches, young Fletcher Arrowsmith of the Overseas Aero Corps is sent on a secret mission into enemy territory, to find a mysterious ally and stop a deadly plan that could destroy all of Europe. Along the way, he'll deal with dangerous enemy sorcerers, werewolves, and trolls?and learn the true secrets behind magic and the war itself. Superstar creators KURT BUSIEK (ASTRO CITY, Marvels) & CARLOS PACHECO (X-Men, Avengers Forever, Superman) deliver a war, and a world, like none other. Collects ARROWSMITH: BEHIND ENEMY LINES #1-6.

(W) W. Maxwell Prince (A/CA) Martin Morazzo, Mat Lopes 'A fantastically imaginative take on 60s adventure comics, but with their own special twist set in the weird world of art galleries.' -Monkeys Fighting Robots Presenting here the first major work from the creative minds behind ICE CREAM MAN-re-lettered, remastered, and under its original intended name! The world of fine art is falling apart, and only ART BRUT knows how to fix it. Alongside the Bureau of Artistic Integrity, Arthur Brut the Mad Dreampainter (and his trusty sidekick, Manny the Mannequin) must dive back into the very paintings that made him insane?or reality itself might just crumble to pieces. A colorful, gonzo romp through art and art history, ART BRUT is equal parts police procedural, hyper-fantasy, and psychological thriller-a veritable Pollock-splatter of comics genres tossed onto one giant pulpy canvas! Each chapter features new cover art, new design, and a new Silver Age-style backup story featuring the art hero that no one's ever heard of-until now! Originally published under the title The Electric Sublim

(W) Matthew K. Manning (CA) Brian Rood Published by Skybound & produced by AMC Networks Publishing, discover the behind-the-scenes pre-production & production art for AMC's THE WALKING DEAD shows: The Walking Dead, Fear the Walking Dead, and The Walking Dead: World Beyond, all in one incredible collection! Includes never-before-seen original sketches, concept art, storyboards, previs art, set concept and engineering art, promotional concept to completion key art, special product illustrations, in-world product art, and much more. Also includes a brand-new wraparound cover featuring over 50 characters from across all the shows. Features an introduction by Chief Content Officer, SCOTT M. GIMPLE, as well as other compelling anecdotes and fun facts from The Walking Dead Universe creators and crew. A must-have for anyone who has ever shouted, 'We are the Walking Dead!'

Comics superstar CHARLIE ADLARD has defined the look of the modern day horror comic with his work on THE WALKING DEAD. Now this oversized art book delves into the full history of Charlie's amazing career, including an unprecedented look at the making of his 100th issue of THE WALKING DEAD. Introduction by JONATHAN ROSS, as well as commentary by THE WALKING DEAD creator ROBERT KIRKMAN, SFX guru GREG NICOTERO and more!