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SWASHBUCKLERS SAGA CONTINUES #3

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(W) Marc Guggenheim (A) Andrea Mutti (CA) Butch Guice

The Colonizer Empire was created to fight a threat from beyond the stars, but now that the Colonizers have fallen, ther ancient enemy has resurfaced. And where does Raader and her crew find themselves? The last place they would expect to be: on the bridge of Colonizer ship!

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SWASHBUCKLERS SAGA CONTINUES #3

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(W) Marc Guggenheim (A) Andrea Mutti (CA) Andrea Mutti

The Colonizer Empire was created to fight a threat from beyond the stars, but now that the Colonizers have fallen, ther ancient enemy has resurfaced. And where does Raader and her crew find themselves? The last place they would expect to be: on the bridge of Colonizer ship!

VIZ MEDIA LLC

SWEET BLUE FLOWERS GN #4

(W) Takako Shimura (A) Takako Shimura (CA) Takako Shimura

Fumi is elated now that she and Akira are dating, but she's also terrified that her desires will lead her to do something Akira doesn't like. But Fumi's feelings for her friend aren't chaste, so how can she reconcile her seemingly contradictory impulses? Akira, meanwhile, finds dating her best friend much more serious than she expected. Will taking their relationship to the next level bring them closer or ruin things forever? For older teen audiences.

Z2 COMICS

SWEETNESS HC

(W) Miss Lasko Gross (A) Kevin Colden (CA) Kevin Colden

The Sweetness by wife and husband duo Miss Lasko Gross and Kevin Golden follows two badass female intergalactic smugglers of a mysterious controlled substance who cater to the unique tastes of alien drug addicts. An off kilter romp through the stars, The Sweetness is an humorous slant at sci-fi.

YEN ON

SWORD ART ONLINE ALT GUN GALE LIGHT NOVEL SC #1

(W) Reki Kawahara (A) Keiichi Sigsawa (CA) Keiichi Sigsawa

The fact that Kohiruimaki Karen is 183 centimeters tall has always been something she's felt extremely self-conscious about as an introverted high school girl. But in the world of games, she can be whoever she wants to be! In the popular Gun Gale Online game, she's Ren, a short, all pink, P90 wielding bombshell who's aiming to win the next battle royale!

DARK HORSE COMICS

SWORD DAUGHTER #1

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(W) Brian Wood (A) Mack Chater (CA) Lauren Affe

The Forty Swords came at night and murdered the entire village, save for two people: the infant Elsbeth and her grief-stricken father, Dag. Setting off on a revenge quest that will span the width of Viking Age Europe, they find the key to repairing their damaged relationship lies in the swords they carry. Created by Brian Wood (Northlanders, The Massive, DMZ) and Mack Chater (Briggs Land, Lazarus), Sword Daughter is a visually stunning, emotionally poignant story of parental guilt and acceptance of loss. o A Viking revenge saga inspired by Lone Wolf and Cub. o 28 page issues! o Deluxe cover stock.

DARK HORSE COMICS

SWORD DAUGHTER #1

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(W) Brian Wood (A) Mack Chater (CA) Mack Chater

The Forty Swords came at night and murdered the entire village, save for two people: the infant Elsbeth and her grief-stricken father, Dag. Setting off on a revenge quest that will span the width of Viking Age Europe, they find the key to repairing their damaged relationship lies in the swords they carry. Created by Brian Wood (Northlanders, The Massive, DMZ) and Mack Chater (Briggs Land, Lazarus), Sword Daughter is a visually stunning, emotionally poignant story of parental guilt and acceptance of loss. o A Viking revenge saga inspired by Lone Wolf and Cub. o 28 page issues! o Deluxe cover stock.

IDW PUBLISHING

SWORD OF AGES SPECIAL EDITION #1

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(W) Gabriel Rodriguez (A) Gabriel Rodriguez (CA) Gabriel Rodriguez

In their review of Gabriel Rodriguez's Sword of Ages #1, Comicsverse said "Sword of Ages's narrative details and painstaking artwork are worth savoring." And now you can properly savor them in this deluxe, prestige representation of the acclaimed first issue. Author's notes, character sketches, pin-ups, and B&W art flesh out a package that also includes the original story with its lush hues added by Lovern Kindzierski. Come see how the Sword was originally drawn!

VIZ MEDIA LLC

TAKANE & HANA GN #3

(W) Yuki Shiwasu (A) Yuki Shiwasu (CA) Yuki Shiwasu

Hana's scores on her proficiency test are dismal, and everyone around her, including her teacher, blames her new love life! Hana adamantly denies that to be the cause and vows to study hard to do better on her finals. But when Takane storms in to tutor her, will his help actually prove to be more of a distraction? For teen audiences.

NBM

TALE THOUSAND ONE NIGHTS HASIB QUEEN SERPENTS HC

(W) David B. (A) David B. (CA) David B.

Heir to the wise Daniel, Hâsib is a young woodcutter promised to a great future. When his greedy companions abandon him in the middle of the forest, he meets the Queen of the serpents. She then tells her story, a fabulous adventure filled with gods and demons, princes and prophets. We find Prince Janshah madly in love with Shamsa, the bird woman of King Solomon. Love and perjury, epic battles and giant spiders ensue. From Kabul to Cairo, journeys intertwine with intrigues and spiritual quests while the fabulous nights follow one another. An enchanting and intricately designed interpretation of the story of Hâsib Karîm ad-Dîm, through which fragment of the giant tale David B. opens us the gates of the Thousand and One Nights. For mature readers.

AMIGO COMICS

TALES OF ROGUES #6 (OF 6)

(W) Jose Luis Vidal (A) El Flores (CA) El Flores

Overwhelmed by debts, Bram and Weasel have no choice but to accept a crazy proposal... Enter a cursed dungeon, without waking up any of its lethal residents! Tales of Rogues presents new stories by talented Spanish artists based on our crafty picaros. This time it's the turn of cartoonists José Luis Vidal and El Flores!

TITAN COMICS

TANK GIRL ALL STARS #1 (OF 4)

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(W) Alan Martin (A) Brett Parson (CA) Brett Parson

An anthology of stories from creators old and new, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Tank Girl! At last it can be told! In this 30th anniversary anthology, we finally reveal the biggest secret in comic history - how Tank Girl got her tank - the origin story to end all origin stories! This, and a whole bunch of other tales, will be written by series co-creator Alan Martin, with artwork by a host of Tank Girl stalwarts, newbies, and superstar guests, including current artist Brett Parson, and friends from throughout Tank Girl's checkered 30-year lifetime!

TITAN COMICS

TANK GIRL ALL STARS #1 (OF 4)

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(W) Alan Martin (A) Brett Parson (CA) Ashley Wood

An anthology of stories from creators old and new, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Tank Girl! At last it can be told! In this 30th anniversary anthology, we finally reveal the biggest secret in comic history - how Tank Girl got her tank - the origin story to end all origin stories! This, and a whole bunch of other tales, will be written by series co-creator Alan Martin, with artwork by a host of Tank Girl stalwarts, newbies, and superstar guests, including current artist Brett Parson, and friends from throughout Tank Girl's checkered 30-year lifetime!

TITAN COMICS

TANK GIRL ALL STARS #1 (OF 4)

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(W) Alan Martin (A) Brett Parson (CA) Chris Wahl

An anthology of stories from creators old and new, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Tank Girl! At last it can be told! In this 30th anniversary anthology, we finally reveal the biggest secret in comic history - how Tank Girl got her tank - the origin story to end all origin stories! This, and a whole bunch of other tales, will be written by series co-creator Alan Martin, with artwork by a host of Tank Girl stalwarts, newbies, and superstar guests, including current artist Brett Parson, and friends from throughout Tank Girl's checkered 30-year lifetime!

TITAN COMICS

TANK GIRL ALL STARS #1 (OF 4)

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(W) Alan Martin (A) Brett Parson (CA) Photo

An anthology of stories from creators old and new, celebrating the 30th anniversary of Tank Girl! At last it can be told! In this 30th anniversary anthology, we finally reveal the biggest secret in comic history - how Tank Girl got her tank - the origin story to end all origin stories! This, and a whole bunch of other tales, will be written by series co-creator Alan Martin, with artwork by a host of Tank Girl stalwarts, newbies, and superstar guests, including current artist Brett Parson, and friends from throughout Tank Girl's checkered 30-year lifetime!

TOKYOPOP

TAROT CAFE MANGA COLLECTION GN #1

(W) Sang-Sun Park (A) Sang-Sun Park (CA) Sang-Sun Park

Meet Pamela, a tarot card reader who helps supernatural beings living in the human world. She'll help anyone, whether they're a love-stricken cat, a vampire spending eternal life running from his one true love, an unattractive waitress looking for the man of her dreams, or even a magician who creates a humanoid doll to serve the woman he loves. Although she is good-natured, there is a deep dark secret that she must deal with before she can move on to the next life.

BROADSWORD COMICS

TAROT WITCH OF THE BLACK ROSE #104

(W) Jim Balent (A) Jim Balent (CA) Jim Balent

This limited signed edition of Tarot #104 features the exquisite ink work of Jim Balent of the issue, and this edition will be bagged and boarded with a full-color Skyclad version of that very same image. For Grown ups Only!

DC COMICS

(W) Matthew K. Manning (A) Jeremy Lawson (CA) Marcelo DiChiara

Control Freak's latest plan? Sending the Teen Titans to the past! Will our heroes have fun in 1950s Hollywood? Maybe. But when they return to the present, Robin's got some chores to do, and the rest of the team will need some superhero mentoring!

DC COMICS

(W) Adam Glass (A) Robson Rocha (CA) Robson Rocha

Robin, Kid Flash and Red Arrow are sick of the super-hero status quo, and if the adults won't do anything about it, you'd better believe these teenagers will! Following the shocking events of NO JUSTICE, don't miss this special oversized issue that sets the stage for a fearless new direction that will change the Teen Titans forever!

DC COMICS

(W) Jeff Lemire (A) Evan Shaner (CA) Dale Eaglesham

What happens when the Terrifics have to fight a whole town made entirely out of... Metamorpho?! If the streetlight doesn't get them first, they'll need to save the innocent people transformed into elemental avatars in a world gone completely berserk! We're talkin' gas armies, rock monsters, orbs of Ra and ancient element people to boot! Everything's possessed and crazy! Somebody call an exorcist -- or four!

YEN PRESS

TERRIFIED TEACHER AT GHOUL SCHOOL GN #3

(W) Mai Tanaka (A) Mai Tanaka (CA) Mai Tanaka

The Hyakki Academy athletic festival is coming up, and Haruaki's got his hands full! With TV cameras on him, there's no way things will end well! Come along for the ride with a hapless human teacher as he fumbles his way through a class full of ghoulish students!

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

TESTAMENT OF SISTER NEW DEVIL GN

(W) Tetsuo Uesu (A) Kashiwa Miyako (CA) Kashiwa Miyako

When his oddball father suddenly decides to remarry, high school student Toujo Basara is about to acquire some very peculiar new family members. Enter his new seductive step-sisters, Mio and Maria. When Basara discovers that one of his step-sisters is a succubus, and his other a recently crowned demon lord, all hell breaks loose! Basara is almost forced into a contract with his demonic sisters where he would act as their eternal servant - but something goes wrong. Instead, a reverse contract is formed, and Basara becomes the master. Between fending off their seductive advances and coping with the attacks of rival demon contractors, Basara has a big learning curve if he is to survive.

MARVEL COMICS

THANOS WINS BY DONNY CATES TP

Ask the most powerful beings in the Marvel Universe how they fear the universe will end, and in their most honest moment, they will answer with two words: "Thanos wins." And now, it looks as though that disturbing thought is about to become a horrific reality! See what happens when the Mad Titan gets his way! Thanos journeys to the end of time and his moment of complete victory...and still isn't happy with what he sees. Witness the Mad Titan's greatest glory - and ultimate shame! And no matter what form Thanos' victory takes, is there any way that anyone - or anything - can possibly survive? Featuring the Silver Surfer and introducing the all-new cosmic Spirit of Vengeance, Ghost Rider! Collecting THANOS (2016) #13-18 and THANOS ANNUAL (2018) #1. Parental Advisory

KODANSHA COMICS

THAT TIME I GOT REINCARNATED AS A SLIME GN #6

(W) Fuse (A) Taiki Kawakami (CA) Taiki Kawakami

Mikami's middle age hasn't gone as he planned: He never found a girlfriend, he got stuck in a dead-end job, and he was abruptly stabbed to death in the street at 37. So when he wakes up in a new world straight out of a fantasy RPG, he's disappointed but not exactly surprised to find that he's facing down a dragon, not as a knight or a wizard but as a blind slime demon. As players of Monster Hunter and Dungeons & Dragons know, the slime is not exactly the king of the fantasy monsters.  But there are chances for even a slime to become a hero!

AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS

THE THREE STOOGES MATINEE MADNESS #1

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(W) James Kuhoric (A) Adrian Ropp (CA) Eric Shanower

Hello, hello, hello...HELLO! Welcome to the new look Three Stooges series! The fans have spoken and we listened. Our new comics will look and feel more like the original Three Stooges films than ever before, because we're unveiling all-new stories presented with a nostalgic twist, featuring classic artwork and the warm, familiar gray tones of the original two-reel classics. This issue, the Stooges turn high society on its head in the Wolfer/Shanower, haunted house romp, "Shaky Bakers," and Adrian Ropp and James Kuhoric deliver hilarious hijinks in "Counting Shemp." The Three Stooges Matinee Madness comes with three covers - Main Cover by Eric Shanower, Color Photo Cover, and a special Premium Limited Edition B&W Photo Cover.