(W) Justin Jordan (A) Ben Tiesma, Mat Lopes (CA) Matteo Scalera, Moreno DiNisio
Bree Hale has left a lot behind in her life. Crime. The military. But she can't leave behind her own family, and when the local crime boss puts a hit out on her brother, there's nothing she won't do to save him. Absolutely nothing. Skybound's pulse-pounding action-crime series returns, with writer JUSTIN JORDAN (REAVER, THE STRANGE TALENT OF LUTHER STRODE) and artist BENJAMIN TIESMA delivering an explosive tale of revenge like you've never seen before! Collects DEAD BODY ROAD: BAD BLOOD #1-6.
(W) Mirka Andolfo, David Goy (A/CA) Andrea Broccardo
Dr. Pamela Bell is missing, and an unlikely group of misfit researchers is in hot pursuit. But there is also a traitor among them, someone who would rather Pam not be found at all. Will the intrepid researchers get the answers they seek in the depths, or will the things they discover there only bring about new - and more dangerous - questions? The 100 and Death Stranding meet LOW in the thrilling conclusion of the high-octane dystopian adventure series from acclaimed creator MIRKA ANDOLFO (UNNATURAL, MERCY, SWEET PAPRIKA), writer DAVID GOY, rising-star artis tANDREA BROCCARDO (Star Wars: Doctor Aphra, Empyre: X-Men), and colorist BARBARA NOSENZO (The Ballad of Halo Jones). COLLECTS DEEP BEYOND #7-12.
(W) Ryan Cady (A/CA) Christian Dibari, Simon Gough
During the Great Depression, Mitchell?Slate did everything he could for his family. One day, his ride home takes a dark turn when Mitchell?s?train?veers off the rails and?into a macabre journey through his own?fragile?soul. There, he'll have to face that life is, for the most part, a product of the decisions you make, and for some, a wrong decision or two (or more) leads to a crossroads on the other side of the Destiny Gate. Can Mitchell fight for a chance to survive and start anew, or will he succumb to his inner demons and end it all for himself, or worse?those he loves?Writer?RYAN CADY (HAUNT YOU TO THE END, Batman)?and artist?CHRISTIAN DiBARI?(REVOLVERS, MAGDALENA: REFORMATION)?take you on a mind-bending journey through the fabric of reality that will test Mitchell Slate?s beliefs, his devotion to his family?and his sanity.Collects DESTINY GATE #1-4
San Francisco, the twentieth century: In 1939, a private detective searches for a missing heiress. In 1969, twin brothers approach a drug heist from opposite sides of the law. And in 1999, a woman slowly comes to realize the terrible danger she faces in her own home. From the Eisner-nominated writer DEREK McCULLOCH (STAGGER LEE, Gone To Amerikay) and artist ANTHONY PERUZZO comes DISPLACED PERSONS, a riveting tale of murder, love, crime, friendship, betrayal, and just the slightest bit of time travel.
(W) Singgih Nugroho (A) Sami Basri (CA) Varsam Kurnia
In an alternate world where Earth is populated with powerful human-spirit hybrids called Fantasmen, Folke and Roisia Herviett, two siblings with opposing worldviews, are challenged to prove their worth to fill their parents' leadership in a devious group who secretly runs the world. Meanwhile, Seraphim, a Fantasmen warrior guard, is sent to prevent a catastrophic event from affecting the Earth and its own universe. From designer MELITA CURPHY, writer SINGGIH NUGROHO, and featuring art of SAMI BASRI (Power Girl, WITCHBLADE). Immerse yourself in a fantasy drama set in a sci-fi world unlike any other. Collects DISSONANCE #1-4.
(W) Theo Prasidis (A/CA) Maarten Donders
Bongs, goats, amps, and a lot of naked nuns! In five decades of wretched existence, doom metal has evolved into a vast orchard of unearthly delights. Explore its unholy rites with THE DOOMSTER'S MONOLITHIC POCKET ALPHABET, the definitive illustrated lexicon of all things doom. Or be doomed!
(W) Eddie Argos (A/CA) Steven Horry
After the official Worst Day Ever, overweight bully magnet Danny Carter discovers he can use his excess body mass to fuel superpowers. Obviously he's going to be a superhero and fight crime, but when you're years old and you live in the suburbs it's not *quite* as easy as expected... Written by EDDIE ARGOS, singer and lyricist of critically-acclaimed classic rock band Art Brut with art by STEVEN HORRY, colors by DAVID COOPER and lettering by COLIN BELL. Miscellaneous: To coincide with the release of the graphic novel, Eddie and Steven have - alongside musicians Mark Heffernan and Grant Purser - recorded a soundtrack album, which will be released on Post/Pop Records in late November/early December.
(W) Jamie S. Rich (A/CA) George Kambadais
Miranda Turner never knew her sister, international supermodel Lindy Turner, was also the masked crime fighter The Cat. At least not until Lindy appeared in Miranda's bedroom as a ghost, looking for help finding her own murderer. From Lady Killer co-creator JAMIE S. RICH and up-and-coming artist GEORGE KAMBADAIS (Vampire Diaries).
(W) Nathan Edmondson (A) Konstantin Novosadov & Various (CA) Konstantin Novosadov
Winslow is a troubled boy with a recurring dream. When mysterious alien figures show up to literally dissolve the memories out of Winslow's mind, Winslow realizes that his dream may be the most important memory in the world, and one that has been wiped from the collective minds of everyone on earth. Collects THE DREAM MERCHANT #1-5
(W) Stuart Moore (A/CA) Gus Storms
The chaotic super-team of the future must unravel a galactic mystery on two fronts: the lawless planet Tortuga and the stuffy halls of EarthGov. 'Has it all?A taste of science fiction, law of physics, a tale of suspense, a humorous robot with attitude, action and a taste of sabotage to top it off!' -Comic Crusaders Collects EGOs #5-9 & #4.5
Featuring a new cover and short story written and illustrated by Image Comics' rising star MARIAN CHURCHLAND, this full color trade collects MARIAN's SOLD OUT issues of ELEPHANTMEN focussing on the mademoiselles of Mystery City, Miki, Sahara and Vanity Case. Also features an extensive sketchbook of MARIAN CHURCHLAND art. Collects ELEPHANTMEN #18-20.
(W) Jason Shawn Alexander, Darragh Savage (A) Jason Shawn Alexander, Luis Nct (CA) Jason Shawn Alexander
Deadly bounty hunters, doomed lovers, and sharp teeth. Corinne and Hank come to Berlin targeting another of Oni's laboratories. They find more than they were bargaining for when they encounter they city's bloody subterranean secret. Collects EMPTY ZONE #6-10
The cult-hit, Manning Award-nominated miniseries gets collected with bonus content! When the Biblical apocalypse starts, charming bastard Bram Carlson is raptured into Heaven in a 'clerical error.' After he's sent back to Earth, Bram decides to cash in the end of the world for all it's worth! But can his anxious roommate Ben save his friend from himself-and the mounting forces of Armageddon? Check out the book the Onion's AVClub called 'hilarious' and IGN called 'an amazing series!'
THE GREATEST TOURNAMENT THE WORLD HAS NEVER SEEN BEGINS ANEW! Jonah Wright is an NYPD detective assigned to a mysterious murder case that threatens to rip him from the reality he knows and into the shadow world of his heritage - the Supernatural. Jonah's quest will drop him deep in the middle of a conspiracy that threatens to tear apart the very fabric of society and will plunge him into an ancient tournament known only as... EPOCH! Collects EPOCH #1-5
(W) Sarah Vaughn, Jonathan Luna (A) Jonathan Luna, Jonathan Luna
JONATHAN LUNA (ALEX + ADA, THE SWORD, Spider-Woman: Origin) and SARAH VAUGHN (ALEX + ADA, Deadman: Dark Mansion of Forbidden Love, Ruined) team up again with ETERNAL EMPIRE, a fantasy epic! The Eternal Empress has waged war against the countries of Saia for over 100 years, and now her sights are set on the last country standing. But within the brutal Empire's workforce, a young man and woman discover they share a synergistic power that could change the fate of the entire world.
(W) Jonathan Luna, Sarah Vaughn (A/CA) Jonathan Luna
In the concluding arc of this fantasy epic, Tair and Rion use their fire power to try to take down the Empire, while the Eternal Empress plots to use the duo for her own devices. Can the two avoid her clutches, or will they be the weapon the Empress needs to finally control all of Saia? Collects ETERNAL EMPIRE #6-10
(W) James Asmus & Various (A/CA) Joe Infurnari, Jordan Boyd
Human evolution has taken millions of years to get to this stage. But next week, we become something new. Around the world, humanity is undergoing rapid and unpredictable changes, and only three individuals seem to notice that their world is being reborn. But what can they do about it? Skybound unites writers JAMES ASMUS, JOSEPH KEATINGE, CHRISTOPHER SEBELA & JOSHUA WILLIAMSON and artists JOE INFURNARI & JORDAN BOYD to create a new global phenomenon. Collects EVOLUTION #1-6.
(W) Brian Schirmer (A) Claudia Balboni & Various (CA) Claudia Balboni, Marissa Louise
Every fantasy epic ends with a war. But what happens when the war is over? After posing as a man to join the army, Jenner Faulds returns home to The Feld for a new start as a 'Fairman'-a specially licensed private investigator. But sexism didn't end on the battlefield, and as the only 'Fairlady,' Jenner gets stuck with the cases nobody else wants. Hitting the streets to solve The Feld's overlooked mysteries, Jenner finds that the smallest cases hide the biggest secrets. Collects FAIRLADY #1-5
(W/A/CA) Jared Muralt
'Readers who found themselves gripped by the apocalyptic adventure of Robert Kirkman's THE WALKING DEAD and who were moved by the emotion in Cormac McCarthy's THE ROAD will not want to miss Jared Muralt's THE FALL. After just losing his wife, one father will have to face a world in freefall; shaken to its core by an economic, social, political and health crisis without precedent. Facing seemingly unreal and very unexpected dangers, he will do whatever it takes to protect his loved ones in a country on the brink of collapse. In this internationally acclaimed series, Jared Muralt not only tells the story of one family struggling to survive, but also questions the very reasons that brought mankind to this apocalypse. Collects THE FALL #1-6.
From the creator of GRAVEYARD OF EMPIRES and GROUNDED comes the story of a literal man without fear. The vigilante known as Fear is a bold, even reckless superhero. He's also a man paralyzed by a crippling anxiety disorder who needs an anti-fear drug to fight his war on crime. Hell, he needs it just to get out of bed every day. So what happens when his drug supply runs out? Collects FEARLESS #1-4
Following a carefully negotiated custody agreement overseen by the U.N., Duncan and his mother settle in a quiet little town in Utah. After a tumultuous assimilation into the local high school, a violent confrontation with a creature from his father's past, and a courageous stand against his father Belloc, Duncan's life gains a semblance of normalcy. That is, until a mysterious stalker begins to hound his every move, his high school crush rejects his affection, and his father asks him to commit the unthinkable. Collects FIREBREATHER #1-4, plus the FIREBREATHER: THE IRON SAINT one-shot.
(W) Frank Barbiere (A/CA) Chris Mooneyham
The critically acclaimed literary pulp adventure continues! Fabian Gray journeys to Eastern Europe on a quest to save his closest ally while battling his own inner-demons. Collects FIVE GHOSTS #13-17 and & FIVE GHOSTS: SPECIAL #1
13-year-old Tyler has a problem. He's a pacifist enrolled in a school for young assassins. His father is a legendary hitman but, worst of all, he has a secret that can get him killed. Tyler is optimistic because he has a unique weapon that nobody can beat-his razor sharp mind. An adventure that'll keep you guessing to the very end! Collects FIVE WEAPONS #1-5, plus never-before-seen extras!
Enrique returns to the School of Five Weapons, but things have changed. The Nurse has been poisoned. The teachers hate him. There's a new principal in charge, and the real Tyler Shainline is in school. Enrique will have to use his sharp mind to unravel these mysteries and come out on top. Join artist and writer JIMMIE ROBINSON as he rings the school bell on an adventure that'll keep you guessing to the very end.
(W) Chuck Brown (A/CA) Prenzy
'Brings forward a brutal tale of murder and revenge that leans into psychological warfare in a refreshing way.' -ComicBook.com Eisner Award-winning BITTER ROOT cowriter CHUCK BROWN and superstar artist PRENZY (ON THE STUMP) reunite for an ultra-violent, high-octane thrill ride that's Frasier meets The Punisher! Gem Ezz is a psychiatrist in the Kafkaesque city of Setham, where corruption and brutality rule the streets. By day, she uses words to solve her patients' problems. By night, she takes a more direct-and sometimes deadly-approach. But when her practice puts her in the sights of an immortal serial killer, Gem finds herself embroiled in a power struggle that threatens everything she's ever known. Collects FLAWED #1-6
From the studio that brought you BEN 10 and GENERATOR REX comes a new children's book perfect for an all-year-round Halloween hoot! Young Frankie Stein is starting to doubt his father's claim that, 'Boys live in castles and monsters live in cities.' Taking a leap of faith, Frankie heads into nearby Transylvania, Pennsylvania to test that theory for himself?on October 31st! What's a monster-boy to do in a city filled to overflowing with monsters?! STEVEN T. SEAGLE & MARCO CINELLO craft a timeless tale of perception and personal identity, and?pumpkins!
(W) Dan Wickline (A/CA) Phillip Sevy
A mysterious global event has left the entire human population frozen-all except Ray, and only he has the power to unfreeze them. Now, with the fate of the world in his hands, he must figure out what's going on and how to set things right again. But does everyone really deserve to be saved? Collects THE FREEZE #1-4
(W) Eddie Gorodetsky, Marc Andrekyo (A) Stephen Sadowski, Ian Churchill (CA) Ian Churchill
'THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF NICK WILSON' From Eisner and Emmy-winning writers! For a few years in his early 20s, Nick Wilson had super powers and all the acclaim associated with them. When those powers vanished, so did his fame, sending him from national hero to late-night punchline. By the time we pick up his story, he is not yet 30 and barely an answer in a trivia contest. Faced with a life in a rear-view mirror full of lost powers, faded glory, former enemies, ex-girlfriends, and forgotten grudges, Nick struggles to figure out who he is today. Packing on an extra 20 pounds and peering through a medicinal marijuana haze, he is trying to build a future when all that's left is just a man who hasn't been super for a very long time. These are THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF NICK WILSON. Collects issues 1-4.
(W) Antony Johnston (A/CA) Justin Greenwood
22,000 MILES UP, THERE IS (STILL) NO BACKUP. They call it 'Gridlocking'-maglev-bike races across the Fuse's vast solar arrays. Fast, dangerous, and very illegal. So when the #1 gridlock racer turns up dead, Klem and Ralph begin their own race to catch a killer...in a case that will force them into the dark underbellies of drug smuggling and terrorism in zero-g! 'Comic of the year... Deserves to be on the Hugo ballot.' - The Angriest Collects THE FUSE #7-12
(W) Sean Mackiewicz (A/CA) Niko Walter, Mat Lopes
Fugitives. Rebels. Newlyweds. Amalia and Randy have played many roles in order to survive. Now, they must become unlikely leaders in the fight against a new cartel, who unleash monsters on their enemies to ignite the most inhuman war Mexico-and the world-has ever seen. Narcos meets Alien in this new series from SEAN MACKIEWICZ and NIKO WALTER. Collects GASOLINA #1-6
(W) Sean Mackiewicz (A/CA) Niko Walter, Mat Lopes
Randy and Amalia have struck the first blow against the supernatural cartel Los Queridos. As the couple arms themselves for war against monsters, they must also deal with becoming parents of a child with a very unique condition: he has a flesh-eating creature living in his chest. Collects GASOLINA #7-12.
(W) Sean Mackiewicz (A/CA) Niko Walter, Mat Lopes
A cartel war has erupted in Veracruz with Randy and Amalia-as well as the future of humanity-caught in the crossfire. What will happen when ancient monsters, a submarine, and a drug lord named El Dorado are unleashed? Hell on Earth. Collects GASOLINA #13-18.
(W) Nathan Edmondson (A/CA) Alison Sampson
A trippy journey of creation and destruction as one man finds himself with the ability to manifest anything by thinking it-only to learn that with seemingly unlimited power comes unstoppable terror.
(W) Marc Bernardin, Adam Freeman (A/CA) Afua Richardson
What if the greatest military mind of our generation was born to a people who are already supremely conditioned to wage war, who know nothing but violence from birth and must continually adapt to new predators in order to survive? This action-packed book contains the full story of a city that declares war on a brilliant young woman pushed to the edge.
(W) Steven T. Seagle (A) Emei Olivia Burell & Various (CA) Mads Ellegard Skovbakke
In the spirit of essayist David Sedaris and monologist Spalding Grey, SEAGLE and 19 emerging global cartoonists take drawn storytelling into the world of the 'graphic essay.' 19 stories of global attitudes about the naked body balance raw comedy, raw emotions, and raw cartooning. SEAGLE honestly chronicles his place as an undressed metaphorical fish out of water on different continents-from not recognizing a famous naked celeb in Hollywood to being naked and eaten by actual fish in Tokyo.
(W) Sina Grace, Omar Spahi (A) Jenny Fine & Various (CA) Jenny Fine
Newcomer artist JENNY D. FINE shines alongside Marvel Comics' Iceman writer SINA GRACE and co-creator OMAR SPAHI in the all-new modern dramedy you didn't know you needed! Sam and Jack are best friends, and Sam is dating Lauren, Jack's indie rocker sister and roommate. Tensions skyrocket when Sam and Lauren decide to open up their long-term relationship, sending social shockwaves through their friend group and the entire Bay Area, leaving poor Jack caught in the middle! Life gets pretty messy when you're in your 20s and your friends are your family. Includes back-up stories and never-before-seen bonus content! Collects GETTING IT TOGETHER #1-4.
After his last job, Jackson Winters won his freedom. But even now, he can't put his very real ghosts to rest. News of his reappearance has spread, and there are people who have waited a long time to use his peculiar talents for all the wrong reasons.
(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Davide Gianfelice & Various (CA) Matteo Scalera
A magician that grants death wishes. A biker gang that sacrifices virgins. A supernatural black market. It's time for Jackson to stop running from his past and face it head on. Collects GHOSTED #11-15
(W) Gerry Duggan (A/CA) Scott Koblish
This is it?the full release of THE GIANT KOKJ? as it was intended. Despicable Deadpool's GERRY DUGGAN & SCOTT KOBLISH reunite for the giant monster attack that movies and TV are too squeamish to show you. It's a tale of woe about a monster with physical needs. It needs a restroom. It needs food, too. And, most unfortunately, it needs...sexual satisfaction. The only thing standing in its way are the men and women of science. Chock-full of violence, mild gore, sexual situations, nudity, dudity, turds, comedy, drama, and tasteful swearing, this story has something for everyone. Collecting the entire GIANT K?KJU miniseries, along with a lot of extra goodies, including a cover gallery, scripts, and sketches. This trade is the whole shebang! Collects THE GIANT KOKJ? #1-3