Who comes out on top when Bumblebee, a journalist, and a super-villain get in a fight? Find out when Karen Beecher and Lois Lane face off in a battle of wits with... Harleen Quinzel?! Three students top the leaderboard at Metropolis High, and the upcoming midterms will determine who's the best in class. But each girl must first face challenges from their real lives!

Jackie Estacado and The Darkness enter a whole new world with their first short form prose novel! In this inaugural foray into the world of written fiction, readers will get a taste of Jackie's life within the mob and delve deeper than ever before into the horror and thrill of being the bearer of The Darkness. Written by novelist Kerri Hawkins (BLOOD LEGACY) this first novel will offer up a perfect mixture of crime fiction and horror in a brutal, gritty tone. Novel 150 pages $6.99

(W) Roxane Gay, Tracy Lynne Oliver (A/CA) Rebecca Kirby New York Times bestselling author Roxane Gay (World of Wakanda, Difficult Women) adapts her short story 'We Are the Sacrifice of Darkness' as a full-length graphic novel with writer Tracy Lynne Oliver (This Weekend), and artist Rebecca Kirby (Biopsy.) Expanding an unforgettable world where a tragic event forever bathes the world in darkness, The Sacrifice of Darkness follows one woman's powerful journey through this new landscape as she discovers love, family, and the true light in a world seemingly robbed of any. This young adult drama challenges notions of identity, guilt, and survival in a graphic novel for fans of On A Sunbeam and Are You Listening?

New edition of the prequel to M?bius and Jodorowsky's Sci-Fi masterpiece The Incal, this story cycle recounts the youth of John Difool and the adventures that propelled him into his encounter with the mighty artifact known as the Incal. Written by Alexandro Jodorowsky, who once again builds on the vast universe he has created and developed over many different titles, and drawn by European sensation Zoran Janjetov (The Technopriests), Before The Incal is compiled here into a single volume.

(W) Stan Lee (A) Jack Kirby (CA) Michael Cho The stories that built the Marvel Universe, from the brilliant minds of legendary creators - now available in an accessible new format the whole family can enjoy! See the X-Men from the very beginning with the debut of Cyclops, Angel, Beast, Iceman and Marvel Girl - Professor X's original teen team with a mission to forge peace between humans and mutantkind! Thrill to their first encounter with the Master of Magnetism, Magneto - and meet his Brotherhood of Evil Mutants! Plus: The X-Men battle the immovable Blob and the untouchable Unus - and have run-ins with the Sub-Mariner, the Avengers and Ka-Zar, lord of the Savage Land! Written by Stan 'The Man' Lee and illustrated by Jack 'King' Kirby, it's super hero adventure at its best! Collecting X-MEN (1963) #1-10. Ages 10 & Up

(W) Joe Brusha, Ralph Tedesco Created & Story by - Joe Brusha & Ralph Tedesco Written by - Various The Age of Darkness wages on in Zenescope's Grimm Fairy Tales twelve part REALM WAR series and 3 epic age of darkness mini-series are included in this trade paperback collection. Collects 3 Age of Darkness titles: GFT Cinderella; GFT White Queen, and GFT Inferno: Rings of Hell

The Age of Darkness has descended upon the Grimm Universe! All hell is about to break loose as the Dark Queen prepares to wage war on Earth and the four realms of power all at once. Can Sela, Robyn, Cross, Shang and the rest of the Realm Knights stop her in time or will the Queen finally get what she wants: Power over all things. Volume 2 of the epic Age of Darkness series is here! This 160 page Trade Paperback collects Grimm Fairy Tales Age of Darkness one-shot, Grimm Fairy Tales issues 94 through 98.

(W) Akiyoshi Ota (A) Tatsuya Endo Yuuma Tsugari is an ordinary high school student whose family runs a public bath house. He leads a peaceful, uneventful life, but all that changes when a beautiful woman from another world appears before him, certain that he's the hero she's been searching for! Sure, he's no hero, but how can he refuse such a beauty?

In this post-apocalyptic sci-fi story, humanity has been devastated by the bizarre, giant humanoids known as the Titans. Little is known about where the came from or why they are bent on consuming mankind. To combat these monsters, mankind has developed a new set of tools to grant them the skills of flight, speed, and agility. Before the Fall details the development of those tools. This young adult fantasy title based on the best-selling manga Attack on Titan takes places a generation before the main series.

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Paris Cullins, Al Vey Yuga Khan, the original ruler of Apokolips, returns! Written by Mark Evanier, Paris Cullins, and Rick Hoberg Art by Paris Cullins, Rick Hoberg, Willie Blyberg, and others After deposing Darkseid and leaving a trail of destruction in his wake, Khan is intent on resuming his quest for the secret of the Source. Can Orion and the New Gods stop him before darkness engulfs the universe? Collects New Gods #15-28.

(W) John Byrne, Marv Wolfman, Paul Levitz (A) Various (CA) John Byrne Following Crisis on Infinite Earths, comic book superstar John Byrne reimagined Superman for a brand-new era, and these stories push his bold vision forward!Time has always been complicated, but Superman learns just how true that is when he and the Legion of Super-Heroes are caught in a pocket reality created by the Time Trapper. Facing off against aliens, gang violence, and super-villains, will Superman be able to do it all? Or will one of his adversaries?including The Joker and Mr. Mxyzptlk?be a match for our Man of Steel?Collects Action Comics #588-593, Adventures of Superman #429-435, Legion of Super-Heroes #37-38, and Superman #5-11.

(W) Sam Humphries (A) Joe Quinones & Various As Miguel and Summer settle into their roles as both Metro-polis's youngest heroes and newest residents, they discover being a hero doesn't exactly pay the rent. They better figure that out, because Mister Thunderbolt and the Operator are in a race to claim the two remaining H-Dials, with the entire Multiverse hanging in the balance! It all leads to Miguel's confrontation with his most dangerous opponent yet-himself! Collects Dial H for Hero #7-12.

(W) Will Pilgrim & Various (A) Andrea Di Vito, Nathan Stockman (CA) Michael Ryan Your favorite heroes from the movies, in blockbuster comic-book adventures! Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Hawkeye, Black Widow and the Hulk have assembled as the Avengers, but their teamwork needs, well, work when Hydra strikes! Hank Pym is the original Ant-Man, the little hero with a flair for big trouble! Cap and the Widow must forge a new Avengers squad from fresh recruits Scarlet Witch, Vision, Falcon and War Machine! Stephen Strange struggles to master the mystic arts! The Guardians of the Galaxy are targeted by one of the deadliest bounty hunters in the cosmos: Death's Head! And Spider-Man must foil the Crime Master's master plan! Collecting AVENGERS: OPERATION HYDRA #1, ANT-MAN: LARGER THAN LIFE #1, CAPTAIN AMERICA: ROAD TO WAR #1, DOCTOR STRANGE: MYSTIC APPRENTICE #1, GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY: DREAM ON #1 and SPIDER-MAN: MASTER PLAN #1. Rated T

He's faced them all, but Ashley J. Williams is about to face the greatest horror of his entire deadite-kickin' career - a comic book convention! But this ain't any ol' comic book convention; this one features a special appearance from the president of the United States of America - Barack Obama! How do things go from there, when Ash and Obama are in the same place at the same time? And did we happen to mention that the Necronomicon is there doing the thing it does best - turning ordinary humans into the demon possessed undead! This special Army of Darkness mini-series event is written by Elliott (Army of Darkness/Xena) Serrano, illustrated by Ariel Padilla and features covers by Todd (Amazing Spider-Man) Nauck and Lucio (RED SONJA) Parillo! Collected here for the very first time!

(W) Sarah Graley, Stef Purenins (A/CA) Sarah Graley Ever since they started dating, Sarah and Stef had dreams of getting to visit Toronto-the home of Scott Pilgrim, the CN Tower, and the legendary comic book festival, TCAF! In this Our Super Adventure Travelogue book, Sarah and Stef finally get to make this dream come true! Join them as they take in the famous sights and sounds of the city, get soaked at Niagara Falls, and try poutine for the very first time! Plus, bonus photos from their trip!

(W) Sarah Graley, Stef Purenins (A/CA) Sarah Graley Traveling with your partner brings out the best (and maybe sometimes the worst) in your relationship! Whether it's using them as an airplane pillow, melting together in the sun at Disneyland, or bonding over beers cooled in the hotel sink, some of the best adventures are made while abroad! In this Our Super Adventure Travelogue book, Sarah and Stef leave England to find the sweaty magic of L.A, the secret celebrities of San Diego Comic-Con, and the soaring heights of NYC! Plus, bonus photos from their trip!

(W) Steve Niles (A) Nacho Tenorio (CA) Jae Lee Writer: Steve Niles Art: Nacho Tenorio Is there anything more romantic than the sound of wedding bells and a revving chainsaw? The happy union of time-lost bad-ass Ashley J. Williams and lovely maiden Sheila is threatened by an Army-No-Longer-Limited-To-Darkness and their unstoppable leader, The Faceless Man. Will our hero overcome the Deadite hordes and get some sugar? Or will the undead armies force the bride and groom to hail The Faceless One as the king, baby? The ultimate experience in matrimonial horror is here!

(W) Zhou Liefen, Greg Pak (A/CA) Keng Take flight with one of the New Agents of Atlas! It's the English-language debut of the first appearance of Aero, the soaring super hero from China! When she's not fighting monsters with her wind powers, Aero is Shanghai-based architect Lei Ling, who sometimes just wants to have dinner with her boyfriend in peace. But when that boyfriend springs a surprise, Ling discovers that civilian life might be every bit as perilous as her costumed career! Aero confronts the mysterious Madame Huang, faces the horror of Keystone and unlocks the first mystery of the Jade Monolith - but who is controlling the Crystal Warriors…and why? And just what is Lei's boyfriend's problem with Aero, anyway? Collecting material from AERO #1-6.

(W) Mike Friedrich, Various (A) George Tuska, Various (CA) Ron Wilson A feud of epic proportions has been growing among the world's super villains! The mysterious Black Lama is pitting villain against villain, and the prize is ultimate power. This feud sets the Mandarin against the Yellow Claw, M.O.D.O.K. against the Mad Thinker?and all of them against Iron Man! It's a saga like only Marvel makes them: the War of the Super Villains! This volume also boasts the towering threat of Ultimo and Iron Man's return to Vietnam to rescue a friend behind enemy lines. Meanwhile, NYPD Detective Michael O'Brien begins an investigation aiming to nail Tony Stark for the death of his brother, the Guardsman! Add to that the Blood Brothers, the Controller and a new incarnation of the Molecule Man, and Iron Man must defend himself from all comers - or he'll lose everything! Collecting IRON MAN (1968) #68-91 and ANNUAL #3. Rated T

(W) Amanda Deibert (A/CA) Yancey Labat Diana Prince is the best. Usually. But these days, she?s coming in second?in history class, in gymnastics, in the race to feed Sir Isaac, the classroom newt. She could double down on training, but when her foe is getting a boost from a mystical mask, will that be enough? No, she will have to rely on her friends to help her combat this newly dangerous menace! Along the way, they?ll discover why so many classmates, family members, and super-villains have gone missing. And why there are so many Cheetahs in the mix!

(W) Peter J. Tomasi (A) Max Raynor, Jorge Corona, Evan Stanley (CA) Jorge Jimenez The boys are back! Picking up where the sensational Adventures of the Super Sons left off, the son of Batman and the son of Superman are back in the spotlight and ready to give evil a good spanking. A mysterious woman from beyond time has appeared to the DCU?s favorite sons, and her arrival heralds certain doom (that?s a hint, everyone) for things to come! It?s a time-twisting adventure that casts our favorite super-spawn as the saviors of the Justice League?battling the likes of Vandal Savage, Felix Faust, and heavy grocery bags along the way!

His truth is revealed! After decades of leading a double life, the Man of Steel makes the monumental decision to reveal his secret identity to the world-leading to major repercussions in Metropolis and beyond. In a story that made international headlines, find out how the DC Universe react to discovering Superman and Clark Kent are one and the same. Plus, the Super Sons are reunited as Jonathan and Damian team for a new adventure-right before Jonathan has to decide if he'll travel a thousand years in the future and join the Legion of Super-Heroes. Collects Superman #16-19, Superman: Heroes #1, and Superman: Villains #1.

In a world filled with super-heroes, one man stands apart, Neuron, the man responsible for saving the world, most particularly from the KHR Syndrome. But it was this very plague which began to change the world forever, filling its population of super heroes with a deadly new hunger - a hunger for human flesh!

A BOLD NEW ERA OF THE DARKNESS! 'THE CRACK IN EVERYTHING' Hot on the heels of THE DARKNESS II video game release, this introductory-priced volume welcomes the new creative team of DAVID HINE (THE DARKNESS: FOUR HORSEMEN, THE BULLETPROOF COFFIN, Detective Comics) and JEREMY HAUN (ARTIFACTS, Detective Comics)! On the surface, Jackie Estacado has everything he ever wanted - control of the Darkness, a successful career, and happy family life. Only his desire to make his life truly perfect will be his undoing. What will Jackie do when everything begins to slip away? Featuring a complete cover gallery alongside a host of bonus content and extras, this entry-level priced collection is a must for anyone curious about Top Cow's REBIRTH! Collects THE DARKNESS #101-105

Jackie Estacado puts his house in order and assumes control of his life with the help of the Darkness. Meanwhile, Jackie's family life in the Franchettis is thrown into upheaval when his uncle Cristo and cousin Nicoletta return and bring old feuds with them. Family feuds, a mysterious twin, a curious town called Wyrmwood, and Ripclaw's relentless pursuit - plus, the climactic return of Sonatine and the Angelus. All this and more, gorgeously rendered and assembled in this second volume of absolute collected editions. COLLECTS THE DARKNESS #19-40, WITCHBLADE #36, WITCHBLADE/DARKNESS #½ (STORIES 1 & 2), WITCHBLADE/DARKNESS #1, DARKNESS/WITCHBLADE #1.

(W) L.L. McKinney, Frank Gogol (A) Simone Ragazzoni (CA) Dan Mora DISCOVER THE TRUE STORIES OF TWO OF THE MOST POPULAR POWER RANGERS EVER - ASTRONEMA & THE PHANTOM RANGER! For the first time ever, discover true stories of two of the most popular Power Rangers characters ever - the deadly assassin known as Astronema, and the mysterious hero bearing the name Phantom Ranger. Before she became a Power Ranger, a young girl named Karone was kidnapped by bounty hunters and brainwashed into the assassin known as Astronema by two of the greatest threats in the galaxy - Dark Specter and Ecliptor. Answering Zordon's call, the Phantom Ranger investigates the aftermath of an Empyreal attack. Only to discover their connection to an ancient evil he encountered long ago... which may have finally returned to threaten the entire universe. The superstar team of L.L. McKinney (A Blade So Black), Frank Gogol (Dead End Kids), and Simone Ragazzoni (Power Rangers: Drakkon New Dawn) reveal the secrets that no Power Rangers can afford to miss. Collects Power Rangers Unlimited: Heir to Darkness #1 and

When your planet is torn apart by internal strife, when your world is overshadowed by looming alien battleships, when the galaxy is threatened with war and terror, it's time to summon the rammers and bospers of Alien Legion! In this epic omnibus, the Alien Legion commander, Major Sarigar, here tormented by the loss of his beloved Nomad Squad after a desperate suicide mission on the planet Quaal, is desperate to discover the truth of their disappearance. He resigns his commission and sets off on the trail of his missing Legionnaires!

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Howard Porter, Paolo Pantalena, Trevor Hairsine (CA) Francesco Mattina After suffering too many losses, Slade Wilson decides it?s time for a change. When he?s enlisted to work with an ages-old secret organization called T.R.U.S.T. that wants to take down the heavy-hitter villains, he?s all in. They?ll supply him with an all-new team and resources for his new mission into the depths of the weirdest parts of the DCU. Including a new partner...Black Canary! Collects Deathstroke Inc. #1-7 and Batman: Urban Legends #6.

'THE AGE OF REASON' Jenny is losing her mind, Hope is becoming more corrupted by her Darkness abilities, and an ancient, more powerful evil is about to return to the surface of our world. What will it take for Jackie Estacado to reclaim the Darkness and put an end to the madness that he helped create? Collects THE DARKNESS #112-116

'THE AGE OF REASON' Jenny is losing her mind, Hope is becoming more corrupted by her Darkness abilities, and an ancient, more powerful evil is about to return to the surface of our world. What will it take for Jackie Estacado to reclaim the Darkness and put an end to the madness that he helped create? Collects THE DARKNESS #112-116

Go back to the beginning and see 21-year-old mob hitman Jackie Estacado struggle with the power and the burden of The Darkness. Also collected in this edition is the first crossover between The Darkness and Witchblade in the fan favorite 'Family Ties' storyline. Featuring art by Top Cow founder Marc Silvestri and superstar Joe Benitez (Soulfire, Titans). Collects The Darkness #7-10 as well as Witchblade #18-19. Full Color 176 pages $14.99 trade paperback

OUTER DARKNESS! In one of the most explosive THE DARKNESS arcs yet, longtime writer PHIL HESTER (WONDER WOMAN, GODZILLA) and artist SHELDON MITCHELL (PILOT SEASON: STEALTH) push Jackie Estacado, current bearer of the Darkness, to the brink. Having defeated his enemy, The Sovereign, Estacado had hoped to settle into a quiet, peaceful life in Chicago. But a series of attempts on his life, set him on a path that reunites him with old friends, allies and enemies. However, Jackie soon finds that the most dangerous enemies don't come from outside, but rather, from within?

(W/A) Usa Nintendo Take a globetrotting journey all over the world-and beyond!-with this companion art book to the hit video game for the Nintendo Switch™ system! In October of 2017, Super Mario Odyssey™ took the gaming world by storm. Now, discover the art and expertise that went into creating one of Nintendo's best-loved games! This full-color hardcover volume clocks in at 368 pages and features concept art, preliminary sketches, and notes from the development team, plus insight into some early ideas that didn't make it into the game itself! Explore the world of Super Mario Odyssey from every angle, including screen shots, marketing material, and more, to fully appreciate this captivating adventure.

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Brian Bolland, George Perez, Various DC?s encyclopedia of heroes and villains steps into the 1990s in this massive hardcover continuing the classic Who?s Who biography series! Also includes the spin-off series Who?s Who in the Legion of Super-Heroes, spotlighting DC?s greatest team of the 30th century. Collects Who?s Who in the Legion of Super-Heroes #1-7, Who?s Who in the DC Universe #1-16, and Who?s Who in the DC Universe Update 1993 #1-2.

(W) Fabien Nury (A) Tirso & Various Three lives, three incarnations of Vlad Tepes Dracula. The same blood flows in the veins of all three, the blood of Dracula. They will be forced to take part in a fratricidal feud between Vlad and Radu: a battle that has lasted for centuries and has claimed countless lives. This is how the vampires rise!

When NASA Security Chief Carol Danvers' genetic structure was melded with alien Kree DNA, Danvers was imbued with amazing powers - and an all-new Marvel hero was born! But before she became Captain Marvel, Carol Danvers was Ms. Marvel - with X-Men writer Chris Claremont weaving together complex plots and compelling characterization to craft her iconic original adventures! Witness Carol's first meeting with the Avengers! The debuts of Mystique and Rogue! Battles with Ronan the Accuser, Sabretooth and the Guardians of the Galaxy! And Carol's story reaches its epic conclusion in a Marvel milestone guest-starring the X-Men and the Avengers! Collecting MS. MARVEL (1977) #1-23, MARVEL TEAM-UP (1972) #61-62 and #76-77, DEFENDERS (1972) #57, MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE (1974) #51, AVENGERS (1963) #200 and ANNUAL #10, and material from AVENGERS (1963) #197-199, MARVEL SUPER-HEROES (1990) #10-11 and MARVEL FANFARE (1982) #24.

(W) Hajime Isayama, Ryo Suzukaze (A) Satoshi Shiki From Kodansha Comics. The prequel to the number one bestselling Attack on Titan continues! 'Keep Your Friends Close': As the days dwindle before the Survey Corps' last chance at an expedition, the need to train with their new equipment for fighting the Titans is more pressing than ever. But when an accident during training is revealed to be a work of sabotage, it sends shockwaves through the camp. Who is trying to ruin humanity's best chance at stopping the Titans, and why?!

(W) Isayama Hajime, Ryo Suzukaze (A/CA) Satoshi Shiki This prequel series to the main Attack on Titan series is set before humanity had the weapons to effectively combat the Titans, when the Survey Corps was nothing but a group of ambitious soldiers who dared to dream of Titan extinction.

Aliens! Mobsters! Zombies! Feds! Dale Keown's classic hero, Pitt, makes his return to comics! When Tim and Pitt's mission to track down those infected by an alien virus brings them to The Darkness bearer Jackie's stomping ground in New York, they are invariably drawn together. Both attract the unwanted attention of the Federal Government and mayhem ensues! The crossover reunites The Darkness writer Paul Jenkins (Captain America, Mythos) and Pitt creator Dale Keown (Hulk: The End), collecting the sold out The Darkness/Pitt #1-3 plus a collection of script, toned artwork, a cover gallery and much more. As an added value, this trade will also include The Darkness #75, an all-star anniversary issue by Phil Hester (The Anchor) and a host of fantastic artists! 'Every panel shows the love for the medium and a cunning eye for dynamics, action moments, perspective and the use of light/shadow is used delicately and skillfully.' -Broken Frontier '?an exciting, eye-popping read' - Comic Book Resources '?a hell of a lot of character conflict, cracking dialogue...' - Bleeding Cool 'The concept f

Writer Brian Azzarello brings his gritty, nuanced storytelling to these two unforgettable characters. COMEDIAN, featuring art by J.G. Jones (FINAL CRISIS, Wanted), plants the famed war hero within the context of modern American history, as we discover the role he played in the Vietnam War and the Kennedy assassination. In RORSCHACH, Azzarello teams with artist Lee Bermejo (JOKER, LUTHOR) to show how one of the most dangerous vigilantes the comics world has ever seen became even darker. Collects BEFORE WATCHMEN: COMEDIAN #1-6 and BEFORE WATCHMEN: RORSCHACH #1-4.