(W) Peter Milligan, Fabian Nicieza (A) Lan Medina, More (CA) Salvador Larroca With the mutant race reduced to extinction levels, how do the X-Men pick up the pieces? A Sentinel arrival and a sneak attack force the weakened X-Men to re-evaluate who their friends are - and to align themselves with former enemies. For when his people need him the most, Apocalypse shall return! Cable can see the signs, but can he and Deadpool stop it from happening? Do they even want to? As Apocalypse rises again to lead mutantkind into the future, only the strongest will survive! But just wait until you see En Sabah Nur's new Horsemen! Will the blood of Apocalypse contain salvation - or damnation? Peter Milligan (X-STATIX) completes his memorable X-Men run! Collecting CABLE & DEADPOOL #26-27 and X-MEN (1991) #177-187. Rated T+

(W/A/CA) Katsuhiro Otomo The epic, timeless hit that inspired the legendary anime film and made the word 'manga' part of the global vocabulary returns in a new hardcover edition. The AKIRA Hardcover Collection features the original right-to-left manga reading format and Katsuhiro Otomo's original, hand-drawn sound effects in a beautiful, large-sized collectible edition. Thirty-eight years have passed since the end of World War III, and the megalopolis of Neo-Tokyo has sprung from the bones of the devastated old city. By night, the borderlands between glittering towers and irradiated ruins are ruled by criminals, cultists, and street gangs. Two childhood friends (and rivals), Kaneda and Tetsuo, ride with one of these gangs. By day, the military and a secret elite toy with the psychic phenomena that caused the devastation in the first place. A high-speed incident on a decrepit express road will lead to a collision between Tetsuo, Kaneda, and forces they cannot hope to understand and that will change them forever. The AKIRA Hardcover Collection features the updated translation and lett

(W) Mark Millar, Warren Ellis, Tom Peyer (A) Various (CA) Arthur Adams, Tim Townsend Art by Frank Quitely, Dustin Nguyen, Arthur Adams and Bryan Hitch Join writer Mark Millar (Kick-Ass) and artists Frank Quitely (All-Star Superman), Dustin Nguyen (Descender), and Arthur Adams (Monkeyman and O'Brien) as they wrap up the Authority saga not with a whimper but a bang. The Authority Book Two collects the uncensored The Authority #13-29, The Authority Annual 2000 #1, and stories from WildStorm Summer Special #1, plus a bonus gallery of behind-the-scenes extras.

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Ty Templeton, Ted McKeever, Dave Ross Written by Daniel Curtis Johnson, Bronwyn Carlton, Mark Waid, and Others Art by Aaron Lopresti, Kyle Baker, Ty Templeton, and Others This collection includes a dystopian tale of Metropolis in the throes of a revolution at the hands of the Super-Man, Nosferatu, and Diana of Heaven; a world where the powers of all superhumans are taken away; a story about the super-sons of Batman and Superman; and other bizarre tales! Collects Batman: Nosferatu, Elseworlds 80-Page Giant #1, JLA: Act of God #1-3, Superman: Metropolis, and Wonder Woman: The Blue Amazon!

Marvel Comics and Marvel Studios films are not only the enduring voices of the Super Heroes themselves, but also the diverse visions of Marvel's writers, artists, actors and filmmakers. The MARVEL: UNIVERSE OF SUPER HEROES catalog spotlights legendary comics creators, up-and-coming talent, editors, executives, artists, art collectors, actors and showrunners, along with articles about the history and power of Marvel fans, with stories that stretch the mind regarding how we think about heroes-be it through personal history, fandom or fashion. Featuring interviews with and articles by some of the legends and stars in the field-including Stan Lee, Kelly Sue DeConnick, Clark Gregg, Joe Quesada, G. Willow Wilson, Chris Claremont, Jeph Loeb, Cheo Hodari Coker and James Marsters. All Ages

(W) Geoff Johns (A/CA) Gary Frank The World?s Mightiest Mortal is reborn in this incredible tale from Justice League #7-11, #0, #14-16, and #18-21, now available as a deluxe edition hardcover! Young orphan Billy Batson has bounced from foster home to foster home, but when he?s drawn to the Rock of Eternity, he is imbued with powers beyond those of any mortal man! But can he learn how to handle those powers in time to defeat the villainous Black Adam? Find out in this new title from the creative team of writer Geoff Johns and artist Gary Frank, the team behind Doomsday Clock and Batman: Earth One. Includes never before seen extras, plus a new introduction by Geoff Johns!

(W) Nick Spencer (A) Ryan Ottley & Various (CA) Humberto Ramos VOLUME 4 of Nick Spencer's AMAZING SPIDER-MAN run! When Kraven returns, Spider-Man becomes the hunted! Sergei Kravinoff and his minions have been kidnapping animal-themed superhumans for months, and they need one more to complete the collection: the Spider. But what does Kraven want with all of them?! In Central Park, the prey is let loose, and the hunt begins - but Kraven isn't the one in pursuit. Who has Spidey in their crosshairs? The Lizard has a target on his back, too - but he has a truly terrifying plan of his own! Peter Parker will find himself in a horrible situation, but there are lives - innocent and otherwise - at stake, and…well…he's Spider-Man. When it comes to the big showdown, you have no idea how this one will go down! Collecting AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2018) #16-23, #16.HU and #18.HU-20.HU.

W) Jack Kirby, Dave Wood (A) Various (CA) Jack Kirby Written by Jack Kirby and Dave Wood Art by Kirby, Bruno Premiani, Marvin Stein, and others Cover by Kirby Reoffered to coincide with JACK KIRBY'S FOURTH WORLD OMNIBUS VOL. 2! This volume reprints the original 1950s tales of four death defying adventurers and their impossible and unimaginable exploits.

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

Celebrate the many colorful eras of Wonder Woman through the decades, with stories ranging from formative Golden Age tales to her current adventures, including Diana taking on spies in the 1950s, Silver Swan in the 1980s, and teaming with Batman and Superman in in the 1990s. Collects Wonder Woman #5, #45, #50, #76, #126, #155, and #204-206, Sensation Comics #70, Wonder Woman (1986) #15-16, #140-141, and #170, Wonder Woman (2006) #5 and #0, and Wonder Woman Annual (2017) #1.

The Blue Rose Adventurer's Guide opens up the award-winning romantic fantasy world of Aldea for players of the Fifth Edition of the world's most popular fantasy roleplaying game. Aldis, the Sovereignty of the Blue Rose, shines as a new light in the world after the dark age of the Shadow Lords. Envoys of the Sovereign's Finest strive to protect Aldis from threats like the Shadow-dominated land of Kern and the fanatical Theocracy of Jarzon, as well as corrupt monsters and artifacts left over from the devastating Shadow Wars. The peoples of Aldis - human, sea-folk, arcane vata, the doughty night people, and psychic, intelligent beasts known as the rhydan - unite in common cause. It comes complete with all of the ancestries, class options, feats, and more you need to create your own Blue Rose adventurers.

(W/A/CA) Shirato Sanpei The iconic series that launched the alt-manga bible GARO becomes available in English for the very first time. At long last, manga titan Shirato Sanpei's groundbreaking epic makes its way into English. Celebrated as a watershed of both the Japanese counterculture and dramatic, longform storytelling in manga, The Legend of Kamui serves up clashing swords and class struggle to create a timeless political allegory set in feudal Japan. This ten-volume series is a must-have for fans of samurai and ninja manga and anime, and of other giants of postwar manga like Tezuka Osamu, Mizuki Shigeru, Tsuge Yoshiharu, and Lone Wolf and Cub's Kojima Goseki. It's the 17th century in Japan. Child outcast Kamui lives on the fringes of a miserably stratified society. Fueled by pure grit, rage, and a dash of cunning, his only way out is to take up the mantle of ninja. Follow scrappy peasants, cold-blooded ninja, and disgraced and exalted warriors as they navigate the unforgiving hardships of a violent yet hopeful age. With its vivid and critical attention to social injustice and e

(W) Brian Joines (A/CA) Jake Elphick The Fast and the Furious meets Back to the Future in this high-stakes car race through history from writer Brian Joines (Bill & Ted) and artist Jake Elphick (WWE: NXT Takeover), now collected in a deluxe hardcover edition. If you had a chance to fix a mistake from your past, would you take it? Guilt weighs heavily on former criminal wheelman Alyson Levy, whose personal life is in tatters. That is, until eccentric businessman Casper Quellex makes her an offer: to participate in a cross-country race where the winner can correct a single mistake from their past. The catch? Each leg of the course will have drivers racing through a different period in history, where they will contend with medieval warriors, dinosaurs, natural disasters, and all-out pirate brawls . . . Quellex is determined to make this his most entertaining race of all time! Collecting Backtrack #1?10.

(W) Fred Van Lente, More (A) Ariel Olivetti, More (CA) Ariel Olivetti Savage tales of the iconic barbarian! When an agent of the dreaded Black Seers of Yimsha assassinates the King of Vendhya, the king's sister Yasmina inherits the throne - and vows vengeance! But her plans against the Black Seers are derailed when she is kidnapped - by Conan?! Before long the Cimmerian has ruthless mercenaries, vengeance-crazed tribesmen, sinister sorcerers and an entire army hard on his heels - and that's just how he likes it! Plus: Conan's journeys continue, taking him from the Exiled Lands to Hesterm and beyond. Thieves, demons, warriors and more all await him - and all will fall prey to his savage sword! Collecting CONAN AND THE PEOPLE OF THE BLACK CIRCLE #1-4, CONAN: CHILDREN OF THE SUN, CONAN: EXILES, and material from DARK HORSE PRESENTS (2014) #21 and ROBERT E. HOWARD'S SAVAGE SWORD #1-4 and #6-10. Parental Advisory

(W) Cullen Bunn (A/CA) Brian Hurtt Collecting all three volumes of the groundbreaking paranormal noir from acclaimed creators Cullen Bunn and Brian Hurtt (The Sixth Gun, Hellbreak) in one complete omnibus for the first time anywhere! In the gritty world of Prohibition?era underground crime, the streets are run not merely by bootleggers, but demon gang bosses bent toward decadent sin: greed, gluttony, and lust. Eddie Tamblyn runs the nightclub the Gehenna Room, with a strict no-demons-allowed policy, but he?s also cursed with the unique ability to return from the dead and transfer his mortal wounds to the first person who touches his corpse?an ability that places him in high demand for his city?s princes of darkness, who hold his heavy debt. Collecting The Damned: Three Days Dead #0?5 and The Damned #1?10 alongside the rarely seen ?Three Days Earlier? prelude story.

(W) Amanda Conner & Various (A/CA) Amanda Conner In a sequel to DC Comics: The Sequential Art of Amanda Conner, we present more of the ultra-talented Ms. Conner's comics, including Before Watchmen: Silk Spectre #1-4, Harley Quinn 25th Anniversary Special #1, The Kamandi Challenge #3, Harley Quinn: Be Careful What You Wish For #1, Batman #68, the Supergirl stories from Wednesday Comics #1-12, and more.

(W) Chuck Palahniuk (A) Cameron Stewart (CA) David Mack A new movement has replaced Project Mayhem, and even Tyler Durden doesn't know how to play by these rules. Marla Singer is about to deliver her second child, but the daddy isn't her husband-it's Tyler, who's very invested in his heir, and the world he'll inherit, as Die Off Industries plots to fine-tune mankind. Bestselling novelist Chuck Palahniuk is back with his greatest creation, teaming once again with award-winning artists Cameron Stewart and David Mack. 2019's bestselling twelve-issue series is collected in one massive hardcover.

(A) Mike Mignola Own the official hardcover catalog for the world-renowned artist Mike Mignola for his first New York art gallery show (Philippe Labaune Gallery, September 20, 2024 - October 26, 2024). The 64-page art catalog featuring 31 new watercolors by Mike Mignola. The watercolors focus on many of the themes near and dear to Mignola: Skulls, monsters, and the supernatural. Additionally, there will be a number of Hellboy covers and pencil drawing, all scanned in the manner of Artist's Editions, from the original art. A truly lovely collection of art for Mike Mignola fans everywhere.

(W/A/CA) Emil Ferris My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is a murder mystery, a family drama, a sweeping historical epic, and a psychological thriller about monsters, real and imagined. Set against the political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her enigmatic upstairs neighbor. Rendered in a kaleidoscopically visual style, Emil Ferris' draftsmanship echoes the drawing of Otto Dix, George Grosz, and Robert Crumb. This is a revelatory work of striking originality and will undoubtedly be greeted as the debut graphic novel of the year.

(W) Alex Calvin RuneScape and Old School RuneScape offer a rich world where players are free to create their own character, choose their own quests, and tell their own stories. Now, Jagex and Dark Horse presents a guide to the history of the RuneScape franchise, exploring these games' detailed tapestry through exciting and exclusive art and behind the scenes interviews!

(W/A/CA) Peyo For the first time ever, The Smurfs adventures are collected in their originally published order in English. From their very first appearance in the 1958 Johan and Peewit story, ?The Smurfs and the Magic Flute,? to their debut ?Little Smurfs? adventures and their 1963, first album-sized story ?The Flying Smurf,? The Smurfs Archives Volume 1 is the perfect collection for every Smurf fan, young and old. Collecting the first twelve Smurf stories along with introductions and historical context by Smurfologist, Matt Murray, this 304-page hardcover collector?s edition is a must own book.

(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) Jason Aaron (A) Olivier Coipel, More (CA) Mahmud Asrar A tragic tale of three Thors! Jane Foster, mighty wielder of Mjolnir. The fallen and unworthy Odinson. But who will be the War Thor? No longer fit to lift his hammer, the Odinson embarks on a desperate quest for redemption that takes him into the cosmos - where the ultimate weapon awaits! But he isn't the only one vying for it. The new War Thor must be ready for battle when the Queen of Cinders sets the Ten Worlds ablaze - and even the combined might of all three heroes may not be enough when final judgment arrives in the form of the Mangog! Meanwhile, what of Jane Foster's cancer? The heroic story of the Goddess of Thunder reaches its heart-rending zenith! Collecting UNWORTHY THOR #1-5, MIGHTY THOR (2015) #20-23 and #700-706, GENERATIONS: UNWORTHY THOR & MIGHTY THOR, and MIGHTY THOR: AT THE GATES OF VALHALLA. Rated T+

(W) Devin Grayson, Various (A) J. G. Jones, Various (CA) J. G. Jones Yelena Belova's journey from adversary to ally of the Black Widow! Natasha Romanoff's time as the Black Widow may be running out - because Yelena Belova is gunning for the mantle! Yelena is the first student in Red Room history to exceed Natasha's skills - and now she's determined to eliminate her predecessor and claim the title for her own! It's a war of the Widows that will rage from the Middle East's deserts to New York's Upper West Side! But Yelena's path will soon place her square in the crosshairs of her home country, alongside Alexei Shostakov, the Red Guardian! Together, they face a race across Russia?pursued by the Winter Guard! And Yelena finds her destiny as the White Widow, helping Natasha protect San Francisco from a terrible threat! COLLECTING: Black Widow (1999) 1-3, Black Widow (2001) 1-3, Widowmakers: Red Guardian and Yelena Belova (2020) 1, Winter Guard (2021) 1-4, Black Widow (2020) 7-10 Rated T+

(W) George Perez, Len Wein (A) Various (CA) George Perez CONTINUE THE STORY OF WONDER WOMAN AS TOLD BY ALL-STAR GEORGE PEREZ! Art by George Perez, Brian Bolland, Chris Marrinan, Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez, Bob McLeod and Others More than 40 years after debuting in All-Star Comics #8, Wonder Woman was reshaped by legendary comics creator George Perez and returned to the public eye in 1986. This updated Amazonian Princess was met with such acclaim that Perez's original six-month commitment to the title was extended--and extended--until nearly five years had passed. Working with co-writer Len Wein and a host of talented inkers (including Bob McLeod, Dick Giordano, Bruce Patterson, and Bob Smith), Perez brought Wonder Woman to a new generation of readers--and to unprecedented levels of success. Now, these groundbreaking stories are available in an all-new trade paperback edition. Collecting WONDER WOMAN #15-24 and WONDER WOMAN ANNUAL #1, this second volume in the series also includes a special gallery of archival art and information.

(W) Jessica Hickman, Various (A) Leinil Yu, Various (CA) Leinil Yu After transforming the landscape for mutantkind in HOUSE OF X/POWERS OF X, Jonathan Hickman continues to reinvent the X-MEN! The Summers family has made a home for themselves on the moon, but now some new neighbors have moved in - and the trees are killing the children! Then, the Shi'ar Empire asks the X-Men for help, and Cyclops, Storm and Marvel Girl answer the call! Elsewhere, the door to the Vault swings open at last - and for the beings who emerge, it's been a very, very long time since they entered! And Krakoa's future is at stake when one of mutantkind's greatest threats returns: Nimrod is online! Meanwhile, it's time for the Hellfire Gala - and a changing of the guard, as Krakoa's first team of elected X-Men debuts! Plus: thrilling tales starring Magneto, Fantomex and Storm! COLLECTING: X-Men (2019) 10-12, 16-21, Giant-Size X-Men: Magneto (2020) 1, Giant-Size X-Men: Fantomex (2020) 1, Giant-Size X-Men: Storm (2020) 1 Rated T+

(W) Ta-Nehisi Coates, Anthony Falcone (A) Jason Masters, More (CA) Alex Ross Ta-Nehisi Coates continues to put the Sentinel of Liberty through the wringer! Framed for a crime he did not commit and pursued by a dogged Nick Fury, Steve Rogers takes on the Power Elite and their insidious minions - with help from the Daughters of Liberty! Disgraced and hunted, Steve has been forced underground - but he's not down and out yet. And the hour is drawing nigh when he will once again pick up the shield and don the stars and stripes! But which of Steve's closest allies will do the same with the armor of the Iron Patriot? And who will be the new Agent 13? But even as Captain America returns, so too does his greatest enemy - and now Steve Rogers must marshal his forces to face the reborn Red Skull! Collecting CAPTAIN AMERICA (2018) #13-25. Rated T+

(W) Jim Shooter, Various (A) George Perez, Various (CA) Jim Valentino Artistic superstar Jim Valentino revitalizes the original Guardians of the Galaxy! As the Guardians of the Galaxy pursue a cosmic threat named Korvac from the 31st century back to the present day, it will take an awesome assemblage of Avengers to help them save all of reality! Trapped in their past, the Guardians share adventures with Spider-Man, the Thing and Ms. Marvel. But can they make their way back home? And if they do, are they ready for?Taserface?! As Major Victory leads the Guardians on a quest to find Captain America's long-lost shield, their mission pits them against Iron Man's twisted legacy, the marauding alien cyborgs called the Stark and the intergalactic thieves known as Force! COLLECTING: Avengers (1963) 167-168, 170-177, 181; Ms. Marvel (1977) 23; Marvel Team-Up (1972) 86; Marvel Two-in-One (1974) 61-63, 69; Guardians of the Galaxy (1990) 1-6 Rated T+

(W) John Francis Moore, More (A) Adam Pollina, More (CA) Jim Cheung Zero tolerance - maximum action! As the U.S. government's mutant-hunting Prime Sentinels target the villainous Mutant Liberation Front, X-Force is caught in the middle! What is their old friend Dani Moonstar doing with the MLF? And when the Sentinels capture half the team, can the ragtag remainder pull together to rescue them? Meanwhile, an old foe with an ax to grind targets Domino, and X-Force breaks away from Cable and hits the road! But their crosscountry trip may prove fatal for Warpath, who's in for a hellish time - with Stryfe! Plus: Sunspot and Meltdown get close, but what is Bobby's connection to the ruthless Reignfire? Karma returns as the team attends Burning Man! Moonstar runs afoul of the Deviants! Flashback to the early days of the Proudstar brothers! And Domino battles…Shatterstar?! Collecting X-FORCE (1991) #66-84 and #-1. Rated T

(W) Gene Ha, Mark Waid, Molly Jane Kremer, Wes Hartman (A/CA) Gene Ha Mae: The Definitive Edition includes all 12 issues of Gene Ha’s masterpiece comic series—remastered and fully realized to the creator’s ultimate vision, with never-before-seen story pages and a cavalcade of behind-the-scenes extras, all collected in this stunning volume. Mae’s older sister, Abbie, has been missing for years. Mae has her theories about where Abbie might be, but never in her wildest dreams did those theories encompass a fantasy world full of terrifying monsters, power-hungry nobles, and nefarious scientists . . . until Abbie suddenly returns. She convinces Mae join her in the fantastical realm of Cimrterén and join her quest to find their missing father. Along their journey, they’ll come across old friends and dangerous new foes. Together they unlock secrets and piece together a much darker family history than they ever could have imagined.

(W) Jeph Loeb (A/CA) Tim Sale

(W) Taliesin Jaffe, Sarah Jaffe (A) Various This hardcover art collection features a wide variety of gorgeous illustrations from the Critical Role fan community paired with text by cast members Liam O'Brien and Taliesin Jaffe. Journey through Wildemount alongside the motley group known as the Mighty Nein! Encompassing the first portion of Critical Role's second campaign, this tome illustrates the adventures of our unlikely heroes as they meet in Trostenwald, struggle through a heartbreaking encounter with the Iron Shepherds, and much more. Featuring stunning works by fan-favorite artists from the Critter community, The Chronicles of Exandria-The Mighty Nein is a beautiful way to relive all your favorite moments from the hit show. o Fan art curated by the team. o Follows the first half of the Mighty Nein campaign.

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Andrea Sorrentino, More (CA) Stefano Caselli Better the devil you know ? or the one you don't? Matt Murdock continues to struggle with his demons, but he had better do it fast ? because Hell's Kitchen is burning, and his enemies aren't inclined to give him any more time to heal. As Typhoid Mary and Bullseye make their murderous presence known once more, Matt makes a surprising stand with a shocking outcome ? and a new Daredevil must rise! Elektra Natchios is a woman without fear, but does the world's deadliest assassin have what it takes to be a hero and guardian for the city? Her new job is hard enough with Wilson Fisk as mayor and a cadre of lethal villains at his command, but how will Elektra react when the terrifying King in Black plunges the world into darkness? Collecting DAREDEVIL (2019) #21-30 and DAREDEVIL ANNUAL (2020) #1. Rated T+ (STL216572)

(W/A) Michael Allred For the first time, Madman's debut series is presented in color for the ultimate surreal superhero reading experience in an affordable omnibus format. From Madman's first appearance through his mysterious origins to his adventures throughout time, space, and pop-art absurdity; follow Frank Einstein's superhero alter ego Madman as he adventures through Snap City and encounters many zany and timeless characters and villains in this true homage to superhero fiction, metaphysical philosophy, 1950s science fiction films, rock and roll pop music, and much more in this true humorous and heartfelt comic book classic! This 680-page volume collects Madman's adventures from 1990 to 1996, reprinting 'For the Record,' Madman (original series) 1-3, Madman Adventures 1-3, and Madman Comics 1-10, Mike Allred's first foray comics called THEY!, and featuring bonus pinups and art by some of comics' greatest talent like Frank Miller, Jack Kirby, Moebius, Frank Frazetta, Emily Carroll, and more!

(W) Tom King (A/CA) Mitch Gerads The Eisner Award-winning miniseries is collected in a new deluxe edition! Scott Free is the greatest escape artist who ever lived. So great that he escaped Granny Goodness?s gruesome orphanage and the dangers of Apokolips to travel across galaxies and set up a new life on Earth with his wife, the former Female Fury known as Big Barda. Using the stage name Mister Miracle, he has made a career for himself showing off his acrobatic escape techniques. He even caught the attention of the Justice League, which counted him among its ranks. Scott Free has everything...so why isn?t it enough? Mister Miracle has mastered every illusion, achieved every stunt, pulled off every trick?except one. He has never escaped death. Is it even possible? Our hero is going to have to kill himself if he wants to find out. Collects Mister Miracle #1-12, plus with sketches, scripts, and the full pencil art to issue #1!

(W) Bill Mantlo, Various (A/CA) Sal Buscema At last, the classic adventures of 80s sci-fi icon Rom the Spaceknight are collected in paperback format! Learn how Rom gave his life in service to his planet, Galador, becoming a Spaceknight sworn to protect it from the evil Dire Wraiths! Rom tracks these vile creatures across the cosmos to Earth, where they have infiltrated the highest levels - including S.H.I.E.L.D. itself! Armed with his energy analyzer, only Rom can see the true form of the Dire Wraiths - and with his neutralizer, he can blast them to Limbo! But what will Earth make of this armored invader? Will his quest be aided or hindered by encounters with the X-Men and Jack of Hearts? And can he survive deadly clashes with super villains like the Mad Thinker and the Space Phantom? COLLECTING: Rom (1979) 1-20 Rated T

(W/A) Geof Darrow If a picture is worth a thousand words, then more than 205 pages of the stupendous and technicolor art of Dave Stewart and the dubious letterless box drawings of Geof Darrow must be worth at least? well, you do the math. But that's what you are going to get when Dark Horse presents the king-size Silent But Deadly edition of the The Shaolin Cowboy epic 'Cruel to Be Kin.' No words to slow you down, no philosophy to burden your tic-tocked brain-just pure unadulterated and uncensored, pedal to the metal, full color, kung fu, six gun, barn-burning action as only Stewart and Darrow can deliver. No valium nor Xanax can help you with this pulse-pounding tome. If you think you know the whole story you don't! So light a match and crack open the window of your imagination and take a deep breath! Collects The Shaolin Cowboy: Cruel to be Kin #1-#7 (without lettering).

(W) Tieri, Frank, Various (A) Sean Chen, Various (CA) David Finch It's the end of an era as Wolverine's longest-running series comes to a close! Wolverine hits Vegas! Welcome to Sin City, Logan - but don't get too comfortable, 'cause trouble's brewin' right around the corner! The stakes are high, and the chips are down - and the terrifying trio of Sabretooth, Lady Deathstrike and Omega Red are closing in! Logan's daughter Amiko and onetime girlfriend Yukio are in grave danger at the hands of an unknown assailant. Or is he known after all? Wolverine rescues a small girl from certain peril at the hands of the Mafia - but when he takes on the mob from within, things get more 'beastly' than expected! Logan works tirelessly with a good cop to take down a dirty cop on the force! And Marvel's two most lethal killing machines, Wolverine and the Punisher, battle it out in a gruesome slugfest! Guest-starring Iron Man and Alpha Flight! COLLECTING: Wolverine (1988) 173-189 Rated T+

(W) Jeph Loeb (A/CA) Tim Sale Gambit stalks the streets of London, hunting…Wolverine?! Warrior. Ronin. Soldier. Mutant. Logan knows little of his past, save that it was fraught with pain and loss. Today, Wolverine is an X-Man - using his animal-keen senses, accelerated healing factor and razor-sharp claws to help protect a world that fears and hates mutants! Always an outsider, Gambit was shunned as a youth because of his strange, burning-red eyes. Eventually, Remy LeBeau realized he was a mutant, possessed of the ability to charge inanimate objects with explosively released biokinetic energy. A reformed thief and charming scoundrel, the ragin' Cajun always has a card up his sleeve! Now Loeb and Sale bring the X-Men's outlaw heroes to London in the wake of brutal slayings that may mark the return of the 19th-century serial killer called Jack the Ripper! Or could one of these two be the real killer? It's a fast-paced murder mystery that will keep you guessing right up until the last page! Collecting WOLVERINE/GAMBIT: VICTIMS #1-4 and material from UNCANNY X-MEN ANNUAL (1979) #18.

(W) Jeph Loeb (A/CA) Tim Sale Gambit stalks the streets of London, hunting…Wolverine?! Warrior. Ronin. Soldier. Mutant. Logan knows little of his past, save that it was fraught with pain and loss. Today, Wolverine is an X-Man - using his animal-keen senses, accelerated healing factor and razor-sharp claws to help protect a world that fears and hates mutants! Always an outsider, Gambit was shunned as a youth because of his strange, burning-red eyes. Eventually, Remy LeBeau realized he was a mutant, possessed of the ability to charge inanimate objects with explosively released biokinetic energy. A reformed thief and charming scoundrel, the ragin' Cajun always has a card up his sleeve! Now Loeb and Sale bring the X-Men's outlaw heroes to London in the wake of brutal slayings that may mark the return of the 19th-century serial killer called Jack the Ripper! Or could one of these two be the real killer? It's a fast-paced murder mystery that will keep you guessing right up until the last page! Collecting WOLVERINE/GAMBIT: VICTIMS #1-4 and material from UNCANNY X-MEN ANNUAL (1979) #18.