(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) Fabian Nicieza (A/CA) Brett Booth Legendary X-Men creators craft all-new, in-continuity stories set during their fan-favorite runs! Break out the yellows and blues, fire up the Danger Room and prepare for a return to the classic eras of the X-Men! Fabian Nicieza kicks things off with a special saga of Cyclops and Havok as the Shi'ar hunt the Forsaken One! When the Summers brothers search for answers, the full truth behind Adam-X's lineage is revealed in a story nearly 30 years in the making! Then, Louise and Walter Simonson once again pit the original X-Factor against their arch-nemesis Apocalypse - plus an unexpected face from the team's past! And Peter David returns to his fan-favorite team of Havok, Polaris, Wolfsbane, Strong Guy, Quicksilver and Madrox! Mutants have taken hostages at the Latverian Embassy, and the blame is falling on X-Factor! Collecting X-MEN LEGENDS #1-6. Rated T+

(W/A/CA) Mike Allred Max is a family man seeking a more interesting life. While conducting a new experiment at work the fabric of his reality is torn before his eyes, and a robotic figure appears claiming to be his 277-year-old self. The robot is able to 'X-Ray' multiple dimensions and battles a nihilistic entity from another dimension who wants to take all life to its 'Pre-Big Bang' status. Max and the robot embark on an interdimensional roadtrip through past and future to take down the 'Nihilist' and save the universe! Collects X-Ray Robot #1-#4 and features a sketchbook section and pinups by Chris Samnee, Greg Smallwood, Tradd Moore, and David Rub?n.

(W/A/CA) Chang Sheng Award-winning writer and artist Chang ShEng delivers a thrilling sequel in this unnerving and gripping series. For fans of Chang Sheng?s acclaimed works like Oldman and The Hidden Level. Yan Tieh Hua?s trail of destruction grows, as she pursues her bloody path of vengeance. However, the more bodies that drop means the more clues for Detective Lei who is hot on her heels! WINNER OF THE PRESTIGIOUS GOLDEN COMIC AWARD!

The New York Times bestselling illustrator of Blue is the Warmest Color, Julie Maroh, and Lambda Award-winning author Alex Sanchez (Rainbow Boys), present a new coming-out romance set against the backdrop of the DC Universe. Jake Hyde doesn't swim-not since his father drowned. Luckily, he lives in Truth or Consequences, New Mexico, which is in the middle of the desert, yet he yearns for the ocean and is determined to leave his hometown for a college on the coast. But his best friend, Maria, wants nothing more than to make a home in the desert, and Jake's mother encourages him to always play it safe. Yet there's nothing 'safe' about Jake's future-not when he's attracted to Kenny Liu, swim team captain and rebel against conformity. And certainly not when he secretly applies to Miami University. Jake's life begins to outpace his small town's namesake, which doesn't make it any easier to come out to his mom, or Maria, or the world. But Jake is full of secrets, including the strange blue markings on his skin that low when in contact with water. What power will he find when he searches for

(W) Michael Northrop (A/CA) Sam Lotfi When Alfred attends Gotham Servants School, he is a clumsy and nervous boy going to fulfill his father's last wish?he will become...a butler. But when he suspects that his new school may be involved in a criminal plot, Alfred must look within himself to see if he has what it takes to be not only a butler, but a hero. From New York Times bestselling writer Michael Northrop (TombQuest, Dear Justice League), with striking visuals from artist Sam Lotfi (Mosely), comes the story of a scrappy kid who becomes a legend.

(W) Allan Heinberg; Frank Barbiere (A) Olivier Coipel; Alan Davis (CA) Jim Cheung The Young Avengers return in an epic saga by series creators Allan Heinberg and Jim Cheung!When Billy Kaplan's reality-altering powers begin to rival those of the Scarlet Witch, the young hero sets out on a quest to find her that spans the Marvel Universe and pits Wiccan against both the Avengers and the Young Avengers. But will Wiccan's desire to solve the mystery of his parentage be his salvation or his undoing? With three words, the Scarlet Witch changed the world forever -- and with her return, nothing will ever be the same for the Marvel Universe! This self-contained event reintroduced and redefined the Young Avengers and the Scarlet Witch for the Heroic Age and is essential reading for fans of Marvel Studios' WANDAVISION and AGATHA ALL ALONG!COLLECTING: Avengers: The Children's Crusade (2010) #1-9, Avengers: The Children's Crusade - Young Avengers (2011) #1, material from Uncanny X-Men (1981) #526

After the explosive conclusion to their Gemworld adventure, the Young Justice team is having a tough time finding their way back to their Earth. Then, Naomi joins the team and the stage is set for an epic Wonder Comics crossover, with Naomi, the Wonder Twins, and Young Justice, together for the first time, tackling the biggest mysteries of the year: Where did Conner Kent come from? Why does Bart Allen remember everyone but no one else does? How does it all connect to Jinny Hex's trunk? Plus, Tim Drake gets a new superhero name! Collects Young Justice #7-12.

(W) Peter David, Various (A) Todd Nauck, Various (CA) Todd Nauck THE GRAND FINALE TO PETER DAVID AND TODD NAUCK'S EPIC IS FINALLY HERE! What would the world be like if Young Justice never existed?! Can the team make the leap from crime-fighters to reality TV stars?! And will the positivity of youth prevail over the tyrannical threat of Darkseid?! Superboy, Robin, Impulse, Wonder Girl, and more will face world-shaking threats and hilarious hijinks (filled with epic battles, teen drama, and wild humor) in this celebrated grand conclusion to YJ! Collects Young Justice #20-55; Young Justice: Our Worlds at War #1; Spyboy/Young Justice #1-3; Impulse #77, #85; Superboy #91, #99; Titans/Young Justice: Graduation Day #1-3; stories from JLA/JSA: Secret Files & Origins #1 and Teen Titans #50; and an extensive gallery of never-before-seen art!