(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Valerio Schiti, Various (CA) Mark Brooks The battle for the planet is here! The X-Men claim they're Earth's new gods. The Eternals know that position is already filled. And the Avengers are about to realize exactly how many secrets their so-called friends have been keeping from them! Years of tension are about to lead to a volcanic eruption, and two worlds will burn! Who has leaked the X-Men's secrets to their latest foes? Why is Tony Stark abducting an old friend? And who stands in judgment over the whole world? The clock is ticking. Midnight looms. But it's not too late? Collecting A.X.E.: JUDGMENT DAY #1-6, A.X.E.: AVENGERS, A.X.E.: X-MEN, A.X.E.: ETERNALS and material from FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2022: AVENGERS/X-MEN.

(W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Stephanie Hans THE WICKED + THE DIVINE writer KIERON GILLEN teams up with artist supernova STEPHANIE HANS (THE WICKED + THE DIVINE, Journey Into Mystery) for her first ongoing comic! DIE is a pitch-black fantasy where a group of forty-something adults have to deal with the returning, unearthly horror they only just survived as teenage role-players. If KIERON's in a rush, he describes it as 'Goth Jumanji', but that's only the tip of this critically acclaimed obsidian iceberg. Collects DIE #1-5.

(W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Stephanie Hans No one can escape DIE until everyone agrees to go home. Or rather, no one can escape DIE until everyone who is alive agrees to go home. The commercial and critical hit second arc of the bleakly romantic fantasy fiction series starts to reveal the secrets of the world, and our heroes' pasts. There's always the chance they'll escape DIE. They'll never escape themselves. Collects DIE #6-10.

(W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Stephanie Hans In the world of DIE, the players are now real players. Countries are their pieces, and the board threatens to run red with blood. Who is the Queen, and who are pawns? Who's playing to win? Who's forgotten what they're playing for? And what will they do when they're reminded of the real stakes? The critically acclaimed dark fantasy smash hit goes epic in its third volume. Collects DIE #11-15.

(W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Stephanie Hans We've had dragons. The award-winning bleak deconstruction couldn't end without turning its unblinking eye upon a dungeon. There's no escape. There's only down. COLLECTS DIE #16-20.

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Esad Ribic & Various (CA) Esad Ribic Never die?never win. What's the point of an endless battle? For millions of years, one hundred Eternals have roamed the Earth, secret protectors of humanity. Without them, humankind would be smears between the teeth of the demon-like Deviants. The Deviant/Eternal war has waged for all time, echoing in our myths and nightmares. But today, the Eternals face something new: change! Can they - or anyone on Earth - survive this discovery? An Eternal has been murdered by one of their own, and this may not be the last such killing. But Sersi's number one suspect is?Thena?! And as the Eternals learn the truth of their existence, their society falls into chaos. Who can raise them up from the ashes? All hail Thanos, the Mad Titan - Eternal Prime! Collecting ETERNALS (2021) #1-12, ETERNALS: THANOS RISES, ETERNALS: CELESTIA and ETERNALS: THE HERETIC. Rated T+

(W) Carlos Pacheco, Various (A) Jeff Johnson, Various (CA) Ariel Olivetti Kieron Gillen returns to the world of X! The Quiet Council are the rulers of the Krakoan age, for better or worse. But now, shaken by INFERNO, they strive to hold their nation together - no matter how much they want to tear each other apart! And IMMORTAL X-MEN brings you inside the room where it all happens! As Magneto leaves the Council, his big shoes need to be filled. Selene demonstrating her foot size by crushing the whole island beneath it is unorthodox yet compelling. Can the Quiet Council resist? Meanwhile, the resurrected mutant seer called Destiny wrote her books of prophecy over one hundred years ago - and a sequel is long overdue! As the Council's machinations grow desperate and Emma Frost prepares another Hellfire Gala, sinister secrets are laid bare - but some secrets are more sinister than others! Collecting IMMORTAL X-MEN #1-5. Rated T+

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Lucas Werneck, Michele Bandini (CA) Mark Brooks Judgment comes, courtesy of the Eternals... and the Quiet Council grows suspiciously quiet. With one notable exception: Do you think a man devoted to Hellfire cares one jot? Let's find out! Plus, even if you're the heart of the X-Men, there are days you just want to tear out other people's hearts. Judgment day is one of them. What extreme steps will Nightcrawler take in the name of the Spark? Collecting IMMORTAL X-MEN (2022) #7-10. Rated T+

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Lucas Werneck, Paco Medina (CA) Mark Brooks SINS OF SINISTER is over, but the fallout of those sins remains. Storm can't believe what everyone has done. But when the fate of two worlds rests in her hands, what can she do about it? Meanwhile, the Quiet Council gathers to fill the empty seat. It's the last chance to make a smart, kind decision to prevent the fall. Luckily, the deciding vote is in the hands of trusty old Colossus. Let's hope he hasn't got plans to ruin everything. That would be terrible? Plus: As the 19th century drew to a close, the dying Nathaniel Essex unleashed four clones of himself into the world. They've been haunting it ever since, lurking in the shadows. We know what Sinister has been up to. What about the others? Collecting IMMORTAL X-MEN #11-13 and X-MEN: BEFORE THE FALL - SINISTER FOUR. Rated T+

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Lucas Werneck (CA) Mark Brooks Charles Xavier had a dream - now he has nothing. Orchis' savage strike on Krakoa's Hellfire Gala was more horrifying than Xavier and the Quiet Council ever could have dreamed. Mutantkind has been all but wiped from the face of the Earth - and it's partly Charles' doing! As Sebastian Shaw tries to profit from the tragedy, Exodus steps up to lead his displaced people to a new promised land, but the desert holds many dangers! And Xavier, who swore to stay on Krakoa and defend its memory, is leaving. There must be a good reason he decided to swap one doomed island for another, but dark secrets await him beneath Muir Island! Meanwhile, something is very wrong with Jean Grey - or is it something very right? Being immortal means nothing when you run out of time! Collecting IMMORTAL X-MEN #14-18. Rated T+

(W) Kieron Gillen, Luca Maresca (CA) Mark Brooks 'Dare you enter the haunted house of X? Veteran X-writer Kieron Gillen brings his acclaimed IMMORTAL X-MEN run to a close, as the Krakoan era collapses around mutantkind! How can you kill a digital god? What do you do when the Phoenix is bleeding out into nothing? And with forever looming ahead of them, can the shattered X-Men avoid being swallowed by the darkness of the Fall of X? There have been questions that have haunted readers as we reach the end of IMMORTAL X-MEN. Finally, some answers will be revealed. And let's be fair - there have also been questions that have haunted readers since the very BEGINNING of IMMORTAL X-MEN too! Finally, some answers to those will be revealed as well! COLLECTING: X-Men: Forever (2024) 1-4' Rated T+

(W) Kieron Gillen & Various (A) Antonio Fuso & Various (CA) Tula Lotay Contains Four exhilarating stand-alone Bond stories from superstar creators. SERVICE: In contemporary politics, where Britain's world standing is often more zero than 007, an assassin plans to exterminate the 'special relationship,' and lead Britain and the United States into a very dark place...especially when he does so by aiming down the sights of an ancient Enfield rifle! It'll test Bond's deadly talents to their limits, in order to defeat the assassin and avert certain geopolitical disaster... MONEYPENNY: Friend of JAMES BOND, former MI6 field agent and bodyguard of M! On a 'routine' protection mission, Moneypenny discovers a complicated assassination plot that bears a startling resemblance to a terrorist attack from her childhood. Can she call upon her secret agent skills to stop the plot...? SOLSTICE: 007 accepts an unofficial mission. He travels to Paris, in pursuit of a Russian. But is Bond the hunter, or the hunted? M: James Bond's superior, code-named M, scrambles MI6's secret agents across the globe

(W) Kieron Gillen, Various (A) Pasqual Ferry, Various (CA) Mark Brooks The complete A.X.E. epic in one Celestial-sized package! The battle for the planet is here. The X-Men claim they're Earth's new gods. The Eternals know that position is already filled. And the Avengers are about to realize exactly how many secrets their so-called friends have been keeping from them! Years of tension lead to a volcanic eruption - and Earth will face a Celestial judgment day! As Spider-Man, the Fantastic Four and many more are weighed in the cosmic balance, who will pass, who will fail?and what will the final tally mean for the world? The clock is ticking. Midnight looms. But it's not too late? Collecting A.X.E.: EVE OF JUDGMENT, A.X.E.: JUDGMENT DAY #1-6, IMMORTAL X-MEN #5-7, X-MEN RED (2022) #5-7, A.X.E.: DEATH TO THE MUTANTS #1-3, X-FORCE (2020) #30-33, X-MEN (2021) #13-14, WOLVERINE (2020) #24 and #25 (A STORY), MARAUDERS (2022) #6, FANTASTIC FOUR (2018) #47-48, AVENGERS (2018) #60, A.X.E.: AVENGERS, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (2022) #10, A.X.E.: X-MEN, A.X.E.: IRON FIST, A.X.E.: STARFOX, CAPTAIN MAR

Loki changes his story! In the wake of the siege of Asgard, Loki is reborn - as a child! With this new life comes a fresh purpose, but can the other Asgardian gods possibly trust him? Let's hope so - because when the Serpent threatens Earth, Thor's battle plan is doomed to fail without Loki's help! The former Lord of Lies must use all the skills of deceit that made him so hated in his past life, but will the rejuvenated godling find redemption or damn himself further? Plus: Nightmare is gathering enough energy to rule the world, and the motherlode is inside Loki's mind. Aided by an undead handmaiden and a demon puppy, Loki risks everything on a scheme so crazy it could only have been hatched by a God of Mischief! Collecting SIEGE: LOKI, and JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY (2011) #622-636 and #626.1. Rated T+

(W) Kieron Gillen, Jim Rossignol (A) Jeff Stokely, Tamra Bonvillain (CA) Jeff Stokely The Ludocrats! The aristocrats of ludicrous! Defending reality from the encroaching forces of boredom while having a nice time. KIERON GILLEN (DIE, THE WICKED + THE DIVINE) and JIM ROSSIGNOL (Sir, You Are Being Hunted) write! JEFF STOKELY (The Spire) draws! TAMRA BONVILLAIN (Once & Future) colors! CLAYTON COWLES (Every excellent comic) letters! The universe screams in pleasure, writhing, finally satisfied, complete, joyous! COLLECTS THE LUDOCRATS #1-5.

(W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Dan Mora Bridgette, Duncan, and Rose, - along with the entirety of Britain - have been dragged into the Otherworld. Meanwhile, a rival king rises to confront Arthur, plunging the land into civil war... and both pursue our heroes as they travel across the land, desperately trying to find a way to return Britain to its senses. When the Kings all converge on Excalibur, each determined to be the true ruler, chaos arises! What if no one has the strength to take the sword? Will there finally be peace after so much conflict, or will an unexpected figure claim the throne? Rituals, bombs, and battles ensue, and the final fate of your favorite characters and indeed, all of Britain is revealed. The incomparable Kieron Gillen (The Wicked + The Divine) and Dan Mora (Detective Comics) deliver the long-awaited conclusion to their Eisner and Hugo Award-nominated mystical modern take on Arthurian legend. Collects Once & Future #19-30.

(W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Dan Mora Bridgette, Duncan, and Rose, - along with the entirety of Britain - have been dragged into the Otherworld. Meanwhile, a rival king rises to confront Arthur, plunging the land into civil war... and both pursue our heroes as they travel across the land, desperately trying to find a way to return Britain to its senses. When the Kings all converge on Excalibur, each determined to be the true ruler, chaos arises! What if no one has the strength to take the sword? Will there finally be peace after so much conflict, or will an unexpected figure claim the throne? Rituals, bombs, and battles ensue, and the final fate of your favorite characters and indeed, all of Britain is revealed. The incomparable Kieron Gillen (The Wicked + The Divine) and Dan Mora (Detective Comics) deliver the long-awaited conclusion to their Eisner and Hugo Award-nominated mystical modern take on Arthurian legend. Collects Once & Future #19-30.

(W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Dan Mora The King is Undead. Long live the King. When a group of Nationalists use an ancient artifact to bring a villain from Arthurian myth back from the dead to gain power, ex-monster hunter Bridgette McGuire escapes her retirement home and pulls her unsuspecting grandson Duncan, a museum curator, into a world of magic and mysticism to defeat a legendary threat. Best-selling writer Kieron Gillen (Die, Star Wars) and Russ Manning Award-winning artist Dan Mora (Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Klaus) explore the mysteries of the past, the complicated truths of our history and the power of family to save the day? especially if that family has secret bunkers of ancient weapons and decades of experience hunting the greatest monsters in Britain's history! Collects issues #1-6.

(W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Dan Mora * Although Bridgette and Duncan stopped Arthur from retrieving the grail, their actions have accidentally thrown the Otherworld into shambles, allowing for new legends and characters to make their appearance - and bring a world of trouble along with them. * When a helmet at the British Museum is taken, Bridgette and Duncan are confronted by another hero of yore, one who will lead them to facing off against their most formidable challenge yet... a beast and his mother. * New York Times bestselling writer Kieron Gillen (The Wicked+The Divine, Star Wars) and Russ Manning Award-winning artist Dan Mora (Buffy The Vampire Slayer, Klaus) deliver the next chapter of the critically-acclaimed series that took the world of comics by storm! * Collects Once & Future #7-12.

(W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Dan Mora * As the tether between our world and the Otherworld grows dangerously thin, Bridgette and Duncan are determined to stay one step ahead of Arthur and Merlin's plans...though this time it may not be enough. * To prevent more chaos, Bridgette, Duncan, and Rose must fight harder than ever to keep things secret, but it's a modern era and Merlin's secrets may not stay hidden very long? * Collects Once & Future #13-18.

(W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Dan Mora * Bridgette, Duncan, and Rose - along with the entirety of Britain - are dragged into the Otherworld. It's a land of predatory monsters and things seem like they can't get any worse. * But of course they can. A rival king rises to confront Arthur, plunging the land into civil war... and both pursue Bridgette, Duncan and Rose as they travel across the land, desperately trying to find a way to return Britain to its senses? * New York Times bestselling writer Kieron Gillen (Die, The Eternals) joins Russ Manning Award winning artist Dan Mora (Detective Comics) to present the next chapter in the Hugo and Eisner Award nominated series. * Collects Once & Future #19-24.

(W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Jamie McKelvie The creators of the award-winning THE WICKED + THE DIVINE return to their founding critical smash-hit, PHONOGRAM: THE IMMATERIAL GIRL. In a world where music is magic, phonomancer Emily Aster sold half her personality for power. Now, after a decade of brittle perfection, the deal starts to go bad as the girl behind the screen comes looking for revenge. You'll never look at the 'Take On Me' video the same ever again. Includes copious 'making of' material. Collects PHONOGRAM: THE IMMATERIAL GIRL #1-6

For decades, Mister Sinister has plotted and schemed, intent on creating a 'better' world. Now, at last, his plans come to fruition beyond his wildest dreams - and his darkest nightmares! Ten, a hundred and a thousand years into the future, a horrific timeline has been unleashed that makes the Age of Apocalypse look like a day at the beach! Who are the Immoral X-Men, sworn to crush a world that adores and respects them? Why are Storm and the Brotherhood seeking deadly revenge? And what is the shocking secret of the bloodthirsty bamfing assassins, the Legion of the Night? As Sinister's genetic tampering runs rampant across the globe, can the X-Men survive this experience? Can anyone? Collecting SINS OF SINISTER #1, IMMORAL X-MEN #1-3, STORM & THE BROTHERHOOD OF MUTANTS #1-3, NIGHTCRAWLERS #1-3 and SINS OF SINISTER DOMINION #1. Rated T+

(W) Kieron Gillen, Various (A) Salvador Larroca, Various (CA) Phil Noto The first chapter of Star Wars' return to Marvel concludes, as Kieron Gillen and Greg Pak's blockbuster runs are collected in one volume! Jedha was left in ruins when the Holy City was annihilated - now, as Queen Trios' forces move in to strip what's left, the rebels struggle to preserve the planet for its survivors! Leia and her allies seek to strengthen their forces, but can they liberate the water planet of Mon Cala? Or will all hope be lost at the hands of Darth Vader? With the Empire resurgent and Vader on a ruthless hunt for Luke Skywalker, our heroes go on the run - but is romance in the air? And can the beleaguered rebels find safe haven in the icy wastelands of Hoth? Collecting STAR WARS (2015) #38-75, STAR WARS ANNUAL (2016) #4 and STAR WARS: EMPIRE ASCENDANT. Rated T

(W) Kieron Gillen, Various (A) Salvador Larroca, Various (CA) Pepe Larraz The first chapter of Star Wars' return to Marvel concludes, as Kieron Gillen and Greg Pak's blockbuster runs are collected in one volume! Jedha was left in ruins when the Holy City was annihilated - now, as Queen Trios' forces move in to strip what's left, the rebels struggle to preserve the planet for its survivors! Leia and her allies seek to strengthen their forces, but can they liberate the water planet of Mon Cala? Or will all hope be lost at the hands of Darth Vader? With the Empire resurgent and Vader on a ruthless hunt for Luke Skywalker, our heroes go on the run - but is romance in the air? And can the beleaguered rebels find safe haven in the icy wastelands of Hoth? Collecting STAR WARS (2015) #38-75, STAR WARS ANNUAL (2016) #4 and STAR WARS: EMPIRE ASCENDANT. Rated T

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Salvador Larroca (CA) Juan Gimenez Darth Vader in partnership with a sworn enemy! As the Dark Lord of the Sith allies with Sab?, once the handmaiden of Padm? Amidala, who is leading whom to their doom? A deep secret is revealed, and it all leads back to Padm? - and her last words. As Vader targets a corrupt Imperial governor, is he still driven by his quest for order - or has his encounter with shades from the past awoken new motivations? Meanwhile, few figures in the galaxy are more different than Sab? and the assassin Ochi of Bestoon. So when they're forced to work together and the knives inevitably come out, who's still standing at the end? Plus: We all know about Anakin Skywalker's aversion to finely ground particulate matter - and now there's a sandstorm coming for Darth Vader! Collecting STAR WARS: DARTH VADER #23-27. RATED T

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Salvador Larroca (CA) Adi Granov The original Dark Lord of the Sith stars in his first ongoing series! Ever since Darth Vader's first on-screen appearance, he has become one of pop-culture's most popular villains. Now, follow Vader straight from the ending of A NEW HOPE (and the pages of the new STAR WARS comic book) into his own solo adventures - showing the Empire's war with the Rebel Alliance from the other side! But when a Dark Lord needs help, who can he turn to? As Vader pursues a very personal vengeance against the Rebels and investigates the Emperor's secret machinations, he clashes with weapons scavenger Aphra and deadly Battle Droids, and returns to Geonosis to build an army. But some very powerful people don't want him to learn the truths he seeks! Guest-starring Jabba the Hutt, Boba Fett and more! Collecting DARTH VADER #1-6. Rated T

The tale of Darth Vader's transformation continues! Bounty Hunters are on the attack, and Vader has been given a new mission for the Empire. Unfortunately, it's completely at odds with his own personal mission. What's a Dark Lord to do? Darth Vader and Aphra continue their alliance - but how long will it last? And who is Tagge's mysterious new agent? One fact is certain: When Aphra's private investigation on behalf of Vader comes crashing headlong into Vader's investigation on behalf of the Empire, the results will be deadly! Collecting DARTH VADER #7-12. Rated T

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Leinil Francis Yu, Salvador Larroca (CA) Kaare Andrews The Dark Lord of the Sith's unstoppable march continues! The natives of Shu-Torun are revolting, and there's no way the Empire will stand for that. When Darth Vader is tasked with leading a military assault against the planet, could it be that his rise to glory has begun? But who will follow Vader into war? Would you? Then again, it's better to fight alongside Vader than against him. That's a lesson that the ore barons are about to learn. Collecting DARTH VADER #16-19 and ANNUAL #1. Rated T

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Salvador Larroca (CA) Juan Gimenez Darth Vader has been secretly pursuing his own agenda, but now it is time for the End of Games. As Inspector Thanoth returns with some startling information, it seems that Vader may have passed his master's tests. But even after finding favor in the eyes of the Emperor, the Dark Lord's schemes may yet prove his undoing. While killer droids Triple-Zero and Beetee wreak havoc in their own homicidal adventure, the Empire's dreadnought The Executor moves closer to launch. But Vader faces tumultuous battles with the cybernetic Cylo - and himself! Lost in visions of the Force, is he now more machine than man? Or can he fight his way back from the brink to see his missions and machinations finally come to fruition? The imperial march of the dark side reaches a crescendo! Collecting DARTH VADER #20-25. Rated T

(W) Kieron Gillen, Si Spurrier (A) Kev Walker, Various (CA) Rod Reis Meet the galaxy's most daring rogue archaeologist as she dances between the dark side and the light! Doctor Chelli Aphra's unique skills made her of interest to none other than Darth Vader - but things went sour, and now she's trying to keep a low profile. Which is easier said than done, since she's traveling with two sociopathic murder-droids and a Wookie bounty hunter! But as Aphra's archaeological escapades get more dangerous, she soon finds herself over her head. Will a growing romance with a strict Imperial officer redeem her - or destroy them both? Adventure, excitement and terror await! Collecting STAR WARS: DOCTOR APHRA (2016) 1-40; STAR WARS: DOCTOR APHRA ANNUAL (2017) 1-3; DARTH VADER (2015) 3-4, 8 21, 25; STAR WARS (2015) 13, 19 31-32; STAR WARS: THE SCREAMING CITADEL (2017) 1; MATERIAL FROM STAR WARS: EMPIRE ASCENDANT (2020) 1. Rated T

(W) Kieron Gillen, Si Spurrier (A) Kev Walker, Various (CA) Ashley Witter Meet the galaxy's most daring rogue archaeologist as she dances between the dark side and the light! Doctor Chelli Aphra's unique skills made her of interest to none other than Darth Vader - but things went sour, and now she's trying to keep a low profile. Which is easier said than done, since she's traveling with two sociopathic murder-droids and a Wookie bounty hunter! But as Aphra's archaeological escapades get more dangerous, she soon finds herself over her head. Will a growing romance with a strict Imperial officer redeem her - or destroy them both? Adventure, excitement and terror await! Collecting STAR WARS: DOCTOR APHRA (2016) 1-40; STAR WARS: DOCTOR APHRA ANNUAL (2017) 1-3; DARTH VADER (2015) 3-4, 8 21, 25; STAR WARS (2015) 13, 19 31-32; STAR WARS: THE SCREAMING CITADEL (2017) 1; MATERIAL FROM STAR WARS: EMPIRE ASCENDANT (2020) 1. Rated T

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Kev Walker (CA) Karmome Shirahama Following her time in the clutches of Darth Vader, Doctor Aphra has barely escaped with her life. If the Dark Lord of the Sith ever learns of her survival, he'll hunt her to the ends of the galaxy. But for now, it's time for a return to what she does best. With droids Triple-Zero and BeeTee-One in tow, she's off in search of rare artifacts from the galactic center to the Outer Rim - and everywhere in between. Aphra's got debts to pay, after all. Just as long as she can stay one step ahead of the Empire, some bounty hunters?and just about everyone else in the galaxy! Collecting DOCTOR APHRA #1-6. Rated T

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Salvador Larroca (CA) David Marquez The possibility of the Death Star changed everything. But its destruction proved that the Empire is not irresistible. The specter of the devastating weapon brought together a patchwork cloth of people, united in hope. And now these rebels continue to fight for a better tomorrow for a galaxy far, far away! Jedha was left in ruins when the Death Star annihilated the Holy City - now, as Queen Trios' forces move in to strip what's left, the rebels struggle to preserve the planet for its survivors! With the Leviathan looming, Luke Skywalker is torn between his allegiance to the Rebellion and pursuing the path of a Jedi - so who will lead the charge against the Empire? The echoes of Rogue One continue to be heard in an all-new adventure written by Kieron Gillen (DARTH VADER, DOCTOR APHRA)! Collecting STAR WARS (2015) #38-43. Rated T

(W) Kieron Gillen, Cullen Bunn (A) Salvador Larroca & Various (CA) Travis Charest A New Hope led here! A secret rebel base. A secret rebel fleet. A chance of victory?but now, Darth Vader has found it. There is no escape. The Empire first strikes back here and now! Can the Millennium Falcon stand alone against the entire Imperial Fleet? Not to mention a TIE Advanced Starfighter with a certain Sith Lord as its pilot?! As the rebels' plans crumble, Princess Leia must discover the cause of this disaster - before it's too late! Her mission leads her aboard Darth Vader's personal Dreadnought?but he always seems to know when his enemies are near. If the Rebellion is to live on, sacrifice is needed?but if hope dies, what survives? Plus: Luke Skywalker and smuggler Sana Starros attend a high-stakes podracing event?but why? Place your bets! Collecting STAR WARS (2015) #50-55 and STAR WARS ANNUAL (2015) #4. Rated T

(W) Kieron Gillen (A/CA) Jamie McKelvie, Matthew Wilson Every ninety years, twelve gods incarnate as humans. They are loved. They are hated. In two years, they are dead. The team behind critical tongue-attractors like Young Avengers and PHONOGRAM reunite to create a world where gods are the ultimate pop stars and pop stars are the ultimate gods. But remember: just because you're immortal, doesn't mean you're going to live forever. Collects THE WICKED + THE DIVINE #1-5

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Jamie McKelvie, Matthew Wilson (CA) Matthew Wilson, Jamie McKelvie The critically-lauded best-selling hyphen-abusing series of stardom, divinity, and death returns with a second volume that's even grander than the first, because it contains six issues instead of five. THE FAUST ACT is over. Welcome to FANDEMONIUM. Includes cover gallery and anything else we'll cram in the back, because we just can't help ourselves. Collects THE WICKED + THE DIVINE #6-11

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Jamie McKelvie & Various (CA) Jamie McKelvie After the detonation of FANDEMONIUM the gods-as-pop-stars of THE WICKED + THE DIVINE try living in the long dark shadow. Team WicDiv are joined by a stellar cast of guest artists to put the spotlight on each of the gods. The multiple Eisner Award nominated series continues in the only way it knows how: darker, weirder, faster. Don't worry. It's going to be okay. Collects THE WICKED + THE DIVINE #12-17

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Jamie McKelvie, Matt Wilson (CA) Matt Wilson, Jamie McKelvie ADVANCE SOLICIT Every ninety years, twelve gods are reincarnated as young people. They are loved. They are hated. And sometimes - just sometimes - they fall into open Superstar wars. The fourth volume of the award-winning, best selling series from acclaimed creators KIERON GILLEN, JAMIE McKELVIE and MATT WILSON is the most explosive yet. Collects THE WICKED + THE DIVINE #18-22

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Jamie McKelvie & Various (CA) Jamie McKelvie, Matt Wilson The gods are free to do whatever they want. Inevitably, they do. Collects THE WICKED + THE DIVINE #23-28, including the critically lauded KEVIN WADA magazine issue.