The hit horror comic of 2012 will be released as a complete trade paperback. 12-year-old Jack Garron runs away from home to find his biological father, a wayward minstrel. Along the way he meets up with a traveling salesman whose winning smile is fake, beneath which hide his real teeth... jagged spikes that he uses to eat children. Eisner Award Winning Writer SCOTT SNYDER (BATMAN, SWAMP THING, AMERICAN VAMPIRE), SCOTT TUFT & NY Times Best Selling Artist ATTILA FUTAKI (THE LIGHTNING THIEF) bring you the collected paperback that everyone has been talking about. SEVERED. Collects SEVERED #1-7
(W/A/CA) Kyle Starks
A NEW 6X9 EDITION OF THE EISNER-NOMINATED SEXCASTLE! Shane Sexcastle, formerly the World's Greatest Assassin, has paid his debt to society for killing the vice president. Leaving his violent past (also: prison) behind, he's decided to settle down and sell flowers in a small, quiet town-but that doesn't mean he'll tolerate the fools who think they run this town. An homage to to the likes of Die Hard, Road House, and '80s-era WWF wrestling, SEXCASTLE may just be the single greatest '80s action movie never made. 'Come for the action, stay for the laughs and the surprisingly poignant character work.'-The Onion's A.V. Club
(W) Tina Horn (A) Michael Dowling & Various (CA) Tula Lotay
From notorious kink writer TINA HORN and featuring a diverse group of artists comes SFSX (SAFE SEX), a social thriller about sex, love, and torture. It's SEX CRIMINALS in Gilead, Hustlers with a SUNSTONE twist. In a draconian America where sexuality is strictly bureaucratized and policed, a group of queer sex workers keep the magic alive in an underground club called the Dirty Mind. Using their unique talents for bondage and seduction, they resolve to infiltrate the mysterious government Pleasure Center, free their incarcerated friends, and fight the power! 'SFSX shoves its sparkly stiletto heel right in the face of anyone who has ever tried to keep sex workers down. TINA HORN's work reminds us how important sexual freedom is to the American spirit.' -Stormy Daniels Collects SFSX (SAFE SEX) #1-7
(W) Tina Horn (A) G. Romero-Johnston (CA) Tula Lotay
Popular creator TINA HORN continues her cyberpunk thriller SFSX (SAFE SEX), teaming up with up-and-coming artist G. ROMERO-JOHNSTON for the latest volume of this sexy adventure comic. After their previous adventures in sex, love, and torture left them separated and traumatized, the Dirty Mind heroes must face the totalitarian Party's latest 'social program' - one involving uncanny sexpots and a twisted men's rights movement. This intelligent and colorful dystopian satire is perfect for fans of Ex Machina, Black Mirror's 'San Junipero,' and Pose. Pick up the latest installment of the critically acclaimed series SyFy Wire says, 'effortlessly captures the feeling of this revolutionary and terrifying moment in time.'
(W) Mark Millar (A/CA) Simone Bianchi
Set in a brilliant new sci-fi universe, Sharkey is a blue-collar bounty hunter tracking criminals across the galaxy in his converted, rocket-powered ice-cream truck. Aided and abetted by his ten-year-old partner, he's out for the biggest bounty of his career. Collects SHARKEY THE BOUNTY HUNTER #1-6.
(W) Jody LeHeup, Sebastian Girner (A) Nil Vendrell, Mike Spicer (CA) Andrew Robinson
After being betrayed by the bears that raised him, the legendary SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER wanders the forest he's sworn to protect, fist-fighting bears, eating flapjacks, and being the angriest man the world has ever known! When wild-eyed, super-strong bears attack the citizens of Major City, Shirtless ventures into the human world to do what he does best...PUNCH THOSE BEARS IN THE FACE! But all is not as it seems. Someone is manipulating Shirtless...and only by confronting the demons of his past can Shirtless hope to save his future! A heart-filled, hilarious tall tale for the ages...you don't want to miss SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER! Collects SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER! #1-5
(W) Jody LeHeup (A) Nil Vendrell (CA) Dave Johnson
FINALLY! The man, the myth, the legend?SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER RETURNS to the War on Bearror in a wild new action-comedy with higher stakes, new characters, and all the heart and hilarity you expect from series co-creators JODY LEHEUP & NIL VENDRELL! This time, Shirtless's search for his true origin sets him on a cosmic collision course with the god of bears himself? URSA MAJOR! The battle begins in April with over 250 pages of side-splitting, flapjacked-filled fury! Don't miss it! Collects SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER! 2 #1-7
(W) Joe Keatinge (A/CA) Leila Del Duca, Owen Gieni
Kate knows everything; we don't! Clues from the past contain answers to where Kate and company go next. All roads converge, but not everyone survives the trip. Collects SHUTTER #18-22
(W) Joe Keatinge (A/CA) Leila Del Duca, Owen Gieni
The final chapter of the SHUTTER series begins with explorer Kate Kristopher facing a greater loss than any she's experienced before, leaving her more determined than ever to end Prospero's grip on the world. JOE KEATINGE and LEILA DEL DUCA's surrealistic odyssey through time and space comes to its epic end. Collects SHUTTER #23-30.
(W/A/CA) Emma Kubert
After being exiled, wiped of her memory, and relocated, vivacious Shayde Whisper falls down a rabbit hole of her own making when a sinister voice emerges in her head, triggering powerful magic beyond her control and unraveling the forgotten memories of her past. Follow Shayde Whisper in the first arc of her journey as she begins to discover the darkness that lurks beneath the mythical land of Athea?and within herself!?Collects STONEHEART #1-6
(W/A/CA) David Lapham
Dark and twisted, funny and heartbreaking, intimate and epic-SUNSHINE & ROSES tells the story of a boy and a girl, how they fell in love and hatched a scheme to blow up the Baltimore underworld. There is no crime book remotely like STRAY BULLETS, and with SUNSHINE & ROSES, the uncompromising EISNER AWARD-WINNING team of DAVID & MARIA LAPHAM take the series to a new high. Collects STRAY BULLETS: SUNSHINE & ROSES #1-8.
(W/A/CA) David Lapham
What would you do for love? How far would you go for revenge? 'SUNSHINE & ROSES' tells the story of a boy and a girl: how they fell in love and hatched a scheme to blow up the Baltimore underworld. There is no crime book remotely like STRAY BULLETS and with 'SUNSHINE & ROSES,' the uncompromising, Eisner Award-winning team of DAVID AND MARIA LAPHAM craft a heist story like you never seen. Collects STRAY BULLETS: SUNSHINE & ROSES #9-16.
(W/A/CA) David Lapham
The getaway is always the trickiest part of any heist. It gets even trickier when the one place you go to hide and the one person you're counting on hiding you is just about the worst place and worst person you could have ever picked. Is it self-sabotage or a secret plan of revenge? Collects STRAY BULLETS: SUNSHINE & ROSES #17-24
(W/A/CA) David Lapham
Steal the money and drugs-check. Get gone-check. It was supposed to be all over. These were supposed to be the good times-the days of sunshine and roses. So why don't they feel that way? Collects STRAY BULLETS: SUNSHINE & ROSES #25-32.
(W) Tony Fleecs (A) Trish Forstner (CA) Trish Forstner, Tony Fleecs
The follow-up to 2021's surprise cartoon/horror smash hit, STRAY DOGS! In DOG DAYS, each of the Strays gets their moment to shine with a series of vicious short stories. Questions are answered, mysteries are solved, and old wounds get torn open. This genre-bending thrill ride takes the reader from the first dog the Master captured to the final moments at his house of horrors. STRAY DOGS: DOG DAYS is a heartbreakingly adorable horror anthology by My Little Pony comic artists TONY FLEECS & TRISH FORSTNER. In this collection?every dog has its day. Collects STRAY DOGS: DOG DAYS #1-2, plus the STRAY DOGS FCBD PROLOGUE
(W) T.P. Louise, Ashley Wood, Chris Ryall (A) Ashley Wood, Nelson Daniel (CA) Ashley Wood
**TALES OF SYZPENSE **presents two titanic tales of terror and turmoil! Up first, courtesy of Lore co-creators **T.P. LOUISE **and ASHLEY WOOD, the mystery of Les Mort 13 plays out on the surreal and mysterious island of Southport and a run-in with Eris, the goddess of strife?And then, ?Power is wasted on the young!? **CHRIS RYALL **and NELSON DANIEL present Dreamweaver, the story of an aging adventurer with a mystical secret who looks to pass on his abilities to the next generation of hero?until she has much greater success than he did and he decides he wants those abilities back at any cost.Collects TALES OF SYZPENSE #1-4
(W) T.P. Louise, Ashley Wood, Chris Ryall (A) Ashley Wood, Nelson Daniel (CA) Ashley Wood
**TALES OF SYZPENSE **presents two titanic tales of terror and turmoil! Up first, courtesy of Lore co-creators **T.P. LOUISE **and ASHLEY WOOD, the mystery of Les Mort 13 plays out on the surreal and mysterious island of Southport and a run-in with Eris, the goddess of strife?And then, ?Power is wasted on the young!? **CHRIS RYALL **and NELSON DANIEL present Dreamweaver, the story of an aging adventurer with a mystical secret who looks to pass on his abilities to the next generation of hero?until she has much greater success than he did and he decides he wants those abilities back at any cost.Collects TALES OF SYZPENSE #1-4
(W) Johnnie Christmas (A/CA) Jack Cole
When Surka, a ruthless criminal warlord, escapes her prison pit, she unleashes a wave of destruction that ripples across Tartarus, a vital colony in an everlasting galactic war. Years later when Tilde, a young cadet, learns that she's Surka's daughter, will she continue to fight on the side of galactic order or reclaim her mother's dark crown? From #1 NYT Bestseller JOHNNIE CHRISTMAS (FIREBUG, William Gibson's Alien 3) and visionary artist JACK T. COLE (The Unsound) comes a sci-fi adventure for the ages. Collects TARTARUS #1-5
(W) Johnnie Christmas (A) Andrew Krahnke, Jack Cole (CA) Jack Cole
The stakes are turned all the way up when blood enemies Surka and Hisa are stranded together on a mysterious, far-off world. Can they survive an epic journey across space and time, fraught with pleasures and peril? Can they survive each other? Collects TARTARUS #6-10.
(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Dave Acosta, Jay Leisten, Walter Pereyra (CA) Dave Acosta, Walter Pereyra
Eisner-winning writer SALADIN AHMED (Miles Morales) and superstar horror artist DAVE ACOSTA (Elvira) turn it up to 11 for this sci-fi horror about working people fighting fears made flesh!Blue City was the last liveable place on Earth. Now it's crawling with Terrors?monsters that physically transform into whatever their victims are most afraid of. And the only people that can stop the Terrors are an overworked, underpaid crew from the wrong part of town.Collects TERRORWAR #1-9
(W) Eric Stephenson (A/CA) Simon Gane, Jordie Bellaire
Special Low Introductory Price! They look the same, but they act different, they think different, and they have abilities we can only dream of. They're not like us. Collects THEY'RE NOT LIKE US #1-6
(W) Eric Stephenson (A/CA) Simon Gane, Jordie Bellaire
Freed from the influence of The Voice, Syd and her companions discover that life on their own presents painful new challenges and even greater threats. Collects THEY'RE NOT LIKE US #7-12
(W) Sean Lewis (A/CA) Hayden Sherman
Adrian Camus, a rockstar tech designer, recruits children who excel at his games into his real-life war against the Power, a group of politicians and advocates aiming to take Camus' tech away from the people. Following a life-altering injury, eponymous recruit Thumbs finds himself torn between two sides of the muddy, escalating conflict. Heartfelt, action-packed, and forward-thinking, THUMBS is the newest hit from SEAN LEWIS and HAYDEN SHERMAN, the team that brought you THE FEW. Collects THUMBS #1-5
(W) Tim Seeley (A) Sophie Campbell & Various (CA) Tim Seeley
ALL THE FUN OF A BRAND-NEW TOY! JACK KRAKEN, AGENT OF H.I.M! COLT NOBLE! ANIMALIENS! SUPERBEASTS! DEADSTAR DIVAS! New York Times bestselling author TIM SEELEY(REVIVAL, Nightwing, HACK/SLASH) unleashes his imagination in a collection of genre-mashing, action-packed stories with art by SOPHIE CAMPBELL (Jem & the Holograms), SEAN DOVE (Brobots), and JIM TERRY (Sundowners) that puts a new twist on post-modern nostalgia. ' ...a modern sense of humor...completely unique.'-Ain't It Cool News. Collects JACK KRAKEN, COLT NOBLE & THE MEGALORDS, and never- before-seen art and comics!
(W) Declan Shalvey, Rory McConville (A) Joe Palmer, Chris O'Halloran (CA) Declan Shalvey
2140. To escape a world with no future, many turn to the Syndicate - a criminal organization that, for the right price, will smuggle you back in time to the promise of a better yesterday. Tatsuo, a Syndicate smuggler, wants to leave his life of crime behind, but when an FBI agent disrupts his escape plan, they both find themselves hunted across time by his former employers. A mix of SAGA and Looper, TIME BEFORE TIME is a sci-fi crime tale that proves the one thing you can never escape is your past. COLLECTS TIME BEFORE TIME #1-5.
(W) Declan Shalvey, Rory McConville (A) Joe Palmer, Chris O'Halloran (CA) Declan Shalvey
As the Syndicate and the Union wage war across decades, Tatsuo and Nadia continue their journey to reunite Nadia with her family. But a shocking surprise awaits them in the year 2042? The hit crime/time travel series continues in this thrilling second volume! Collects TIME BEFORE TIME #7-11
(W) Declan Shalvey, Rory McConville (A) Eric Zawadzki, Vlad Legostaev (CA) Declan Shalvey
The past catches up with a vengeance in the latest chapter of the critically acclaimed crime/time travel series! With the 33rd century's most dangerous bounty hunters on their trail, Nadia, Tatsuo, and Kevin's journey leads them further into the future than ever before. As enemies old and new close in, will they learn the secrets of the Arcola Institute before it's too late? Collects TIME BEFORE TIME #13-17.
(W) Rory McConville, Declan Shalvey (A) Jorge Coehlo, Chris O'Halloran (CA) Declan Shalvey
Dreams are achieved and losses are mourned in the fourth volume of the critically acclaimed time-hopping saga. After traveling billions of years into the past, Nadia finally reunites with her mother and sister in the hidden city of Arcola. But the happy reunion is short-lived, as the city's hatred of robots soon forces her to choose between Kevin and her family, all while a mysterious threat plots to tear the futuristic city apart. Collects TIME BEFORE TIME #19-23
(W) Rory McConville, Declan Shalvey (A) Geoffo, Joe Palmer (CA) Declan Shalvey
In the final chapter of the critically acclaimed time-hopping saga, Nadia Wells embarks on a dangerous mission to take down The Syndicate once and for all. Can she succeed before time runs out for everyone?Collects TIME BEFORE TIME #25-29
(W/A/CA) Gerry Duggan
**GERRY DUGGAN takes you along his journey through comic books and Hollywood.?** The book contains hundreds of photos over two decades in writing rooms, green rooms, and city streets around the world. Each photo tells a story, and collectively the book tells his. TIMING/LUCK is a mash-up of dark streets, bright minds, and green rooms featuring your favorite comics creators, comedians, writers, and filmmakers.
(W) Rick Remender (A/CA) Sean Murphy, Matt Hollingsworth
SPECIAL LOW INTRODUCTORY PRICE OF $9.99 The Isles of Los Angeles 2089: humanity is addicted to technology. Getting a virtual buzz is the only thing left to live for, and gangsters run it all. Who do these gangsters turn to when they need their rule enforced? Constables Led Dent and Debbie Decay are about to be given a job that will force them out of the familiar squalor of LA and into the last tech-less country on Earth: The Garden Nation of Tokyo. Collects TOKYO GHOST #1-5
(W) Rick Remender (A/CA) Sean Murphy
ADVANCE SOLICIT Following the destruction of the Garden Nation of Japan, Constable Led Dent returns to his brutal beat, having succumbed to his inner demons. But as he stalks the streets of the Isles of Los Angeles, enforcing the corporate new world order, he's haunted by a ghost from Tokyo. Collects TOKYO GHOST #6-10
(W) Marc Guggenheim (A) Howard Chaykin (CA) Dave Johnson
Writer/artist team GUGGENHEIM & CHAYKIN (Blade, Wolverine) reunites for an all-new original that brings classic spy novels to the modern world. In the 1980s, Simon Cross was America's top superspy. Today, his past has come back to haunt him, forcing him out of retirement for one final adventure.
From MARC GUGGENHEIM (Arrow, X-Men Gold, Star Wars: Revelations) and JUSTIN GREENWOOD (THE OLD GUARD: TALES THROUGH TIME, Future State: Gotham), the team who brought you the critically acclaimed series Resurrection, comes a brand-new superhero universe.
Michelle Metcalf is CRACKERJACK, the world’s most happy-go-lucky hero, until tragedy forces her to cross the line from hero to vigilante, setting off a never-ending battle that pits her against the world’s most vile criminals and THE PRAETORIANS, its greatest heroes.
Collects TORRENT #1-5.
From JONATHAN HICKMAN, creator THE NIGHTLY NEWS, PAX ROMANA and A RED MASS FROM MARS, comes a story that covers the discovery of superhuman genetic engineering, the companies built on the back of that discovery and the marketing war to bring it into each and every one of our homes. Collects TRANSHUMAN #1-4.
(W) Warren Ellis (A/CA) Jason Howard
Ten years after they landed. All over the world. And they did nothing, standing on the surface of the Earth like trees, exerting their silent pressure on the world, as if there were no-one here and nothing under foot. Ten years since we learned that there is intelligent life in the universe, but that they did not recognize us as intelligent or alive. TREES, a new science fiction novel by WARREN ELLIS (Transmetropolitan, Red) and JASON HOWARD (SUPER DINOSAUR, ASTOUNDING WOLF-MAN), looks at a near-future world where life goes on in the shadows of the Trees: in China, where a young painter arrives in the 'special cultural zone' of a city under a Tree; in Italy, where a young woman under the menacing protection of a fascist gang meets an old man who wants to teach her terrible skills; and in Svalbard, where a research team is discovering, by accident, that the Trees may not be dormant after all, and the awful threat they truly represent.
(W) Warren Ellis (A/CA) Jason Howard
A survivor of the Blindhail Event looks for signs of imminent global disaster among the megaliths and relics of Orkney, while the new mayor of New York plans to extract his revenge for the awful thing that happened the day the Tree landed on Manhattan. Collects TREES #9-14