VAMPIRE HUNTER D NOVEL SC #25
(W) Hideyuki Kikuchi (A) Yoshitaka Amano (CA) Yoshitaka Amano
On an isolated island, the vampiric Nobility run a mysterious laboratory, continuously pumping out a white mist which compels the inhabitants of a nearby fishing village to become the vampires' slaves! When the village tries to retaliate, their fighters never return. The Vampire Hunter known only as D has been sighted on the island, but how did he come to be there, whose side is he on, and will any mortals survive the brewing conflict? o Features six new illustrations by Final Fantasy designer Yoshitaka Amano.
VAMPIRE HUNTER D NOVEL SC #26
BEDEVILED STAGECOACH TP
(W) Hideyuki Kikuchi (A) Yoshitaka Amano (CA) Yoshitaka Amano
In the Wild West wilderness of the Frontier, a government official has been given the task of escorting captured servants of the vampire Nobility. Unfortunately their path to the Capital crosses into the territory of the Noble that is their master! As the convoy rushes toward the safety of the civilized city, monsters lie in wait to attack-but also, with dark and ambiguous reasons of his own, does the half-vampire hunter known only as "D." This will be a road trip that none of them will ever forget-if any of them survive, that is. The latest action-packed future-steampunk adventure from Kikuchi and Amano!
VAMPIRE HUNTER D NOVEL SC #27
NIGHTMARE VILLAGE TP
(W) Hideyuki Kikuchi (A) Yoshitaka Amano (CA) Yoshitaka Amano
A mixed band of travelers from an inn, spared by seeming chance from a bizarre landslide that rushed and receded like a wave, find shelter in an ancient village older even than the most forsaken settlements on the Frontier! Indeed, for fearful rumor has it that once long ago the village was a testing ground of the Sacred Ancestor . . . that sought to twist the genes of aliens, humans, and Nobles into a new form of life! What was formed here in the distant past seeks to nourish itself on the travelers and rise again. Can D save them and destroy the evil legacy-or is his arrival exactly what the village requires for its nightmare to awaken at last? o Features six new illustrations by Final Fantasy designer Yoshitaka Amano.
VAMPIRE HUNTER D TP #28
TIGER IN WINTER
(W) Hideyuki Kikuchi (A) Yoshitaka Amano (CA) Yoshitaka Amano
D is a vampire hunter-and he's just been paid ten times his asking price to do exactly that: an assignment to destroy Duke Van Doren, administrator of the northern Frontier. Among the complications is that no less than three other groups, each with their own agenda, are headed for the Duke themselves . . . and D's supposed to hang back from striking until his target has eliminated all three! The question is, will the Duke oblige the terms of the contract-or does he actually want to be destroyed?
VENOM #15
(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Iban Coello (CA) Kyle Hotz
WAR OF THE REALMS TIE-IN! • Battered, bleeding and at the end of his rope, Malekith's War Witches and their henchmen threaten to overwhelm Eddie Brock. • Meanwhile, Eddie still has 9-year-old Dylan in tow... Now he just needs to keep him alive. Rated T+
VENOM #15
BIANCHI MARVELS 25TH TRIBUTE VAR
(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Iban Coello (CA) Simone Bianchi
WAR OF THE REALMS TIE-IN! • Battered, bleeding and at the end of his rope, Malekith's War Witches and their henchmen threaten to overwhelm Eddie Brock. • Meanwhile, Eddie still has 9-year-old Dylan in tow... Now he just needs to keep him alive. Rated T+
VIETNAM JOURNAL GN #7
VALLEY OF DEATH
(W) Don Lomax (A) Don Lomax (CA) Don Lomax
The acclaimed Vietnam Journal series is collected and presented as a series of graphic novels. Vietnam Journal is a look at the Vietnam War through the eyes of war journalist, Scott "Journal" Neithammer, as he chronicles the lives and events of soldiers on the front line. The U.S. military decides to launch an offensive into the A Shau Valley near the Laotian border. This has been a long time staging area used by the Viet Cong. Meanwhile "Journal" becomes fascinated with the story of a POW who belonged to a small tribe that has lived in the A Shau Valley for centuries. Included is the collected "Hamburger Hill" serial series that appeared in Gallery Magazine.
VOLITION #6
(W) Ryan Parrott (A) Marco Itri (CA) Marco Itri
With our heroes divided, Hale-19 must seek help from the most unlikely of sources as Amber-7T learns the dark secret behind the origins of RUST. Hope may be found, but lives will be lost in the climax of AfterShock's futuristic robot buddy comedy. From writer Ryan Parrott (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Star Trek, Batman: The Gates of Gotham) and new artist sensation Marco Itri, witness the birth of Artificial Intelligence in After-Shock's bold sci-fi adventure series. "...a dream for fans of science fiction: robots, mystery, and sumptuous visuals." - Patrick Hayes, SciFiPulse
VORACIOUS APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION #2
CVR A MUHR
(W) Markisan Naso (A) Jason Muhr (CA) Jason Muhr
Detectives Gus Horncrasher and Owen Talonburg have been partners on the CCPD for a long time. Over the years they've grappled with many lowlifes and criminals, but they've never had to face off against each other. Until now... Featuring a "Hot Pursuit" variant cover by Louie Joyce (Past the Last Mountain, Astral)! Limited to 250 copies!
VORACIOUS APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION #2
CVR B JOYCE
(W) Markisan Naso (A) Jason Muhr (CA) Louie Joyce
Detectives Gus Horncrasher and Owen Talonburg have been partners on the CCPD for a long time. Over the years they've grappled with many lowlifes and criminals, but they've never had to face off against each other. Until now... Featuring a "Hot Pursuit" variant cover by Louie Joyce (Past the Last Mountain, Astral)! Limited to 250 copies!
WAILING BLADE #2 (OF 4)
(W) Rich Douek (A) Joe Mulvey (CA) Joe Mulvey
They've hit him, cut him, and shot him full of arrows, but the Headtaker refuses to go down! A simple ambush turns into a desperate fight for their lives, as Tychon and his Windcleavers battle a seemingly unstoppable foe. And, even if they achieve victory, time is still running out for Auros in the dungeons of Ordz - if our heroes fail, his head is sure to fall to the edge of the Wailing Blade. The Windcleavers hatch a plan that will either save, or damn them.
WALK THROUGH HELL #11
(W) Garth Ennis (A) Goran Sudzuka (CA) Goran Sudzuka
With the unfortunate McGregor's aid, Shaw finally gets the answers she's been waiting for-and very quickly wishes she hadn't. The mysteries behind the disappearances of Driscoll, Goss and Hunzikker are revealed...leaving only the question of Carnahan himself. The penultimate episode of A Walk Through Hell, by Garth Ennis and Goran Sudzuka. The next chapter in a new kind of horror story for modern America, written by Garth Ennis (Preacher, The Boys, The Punisher) and drawn by Goran Sud uka (Y: The Last Man, Hellblazer)
WALKING DEAD #192
(W) Robert Kirkman (A) Charlie Adlard (CA) Charlie Adlard
"AFTERMATH": Carl fights for the Commonwealth... but who is he fighting against?
WALTS IMAGINATION THE LIFE OF WALT DISNEY SC
(W) Doreen Rappaport (A) John Pomeroy
Walt Disney's name is synonymous with family entertainment. From his childhood in rural Missouri to his legendary stature as a film and television icon, Walt governed his life with imagination, ingenuity, and scrupulous attention to detail. Charting Walt's progression from farm boy to actor to artist, animator, director, and entertainment celebrity, Walt's own words are presented and contextualized within Doreen Rappaport's signature compelling prose. Illustrated with vivid authenticity by animator/painter John Pomeroy, this stunning entry in the award-winning Big Words series reveals a man of deep and varied passions with a constantly evolving vision, and a storyteller above all.
WANDERING ISLAND TP #2
(W) Kenji Tsuruta (A) Kenji Tsuruta (CA) Kenji Tsuruta
The island exists . . . but the mystery has just begun! Mikura Amelia, following her clues and research, sets her floatplane down in the Pacific, waiting for the drifting passage of Electric Island. No sooner does it appear than her GPS goes out . . . so where is she, and the island, headed? The sun-baked maze of streets and buildings that make up Electric Island is curious and charming . . . which is more than can be said for its sullen inhabitants who will barely communicate with Mikura. Did they fall pre's first volume is the kind of book you can get lost in." -Anime News Network
WAR OF REALMS #5 (OF 6)
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Russell Dauterman (CA) Arthur Adams
MIDGARD'S LAST STAND Malekith's army gets a whole new crop of recruits - the dead! As Midgard transforms under the rule of Malekith and his allies, the dead rise up to form a new Niffleheim! The Black Panther calls in every hero on his roster to fight for Earth, from Spider-Man and the Spiders of Hel to Ghost Rider and Balder the Brave. But if there's any hope for the Ten Realms, it'll come from the skies... Rated T+
WAR OF REALMS #5 (OF 6)
LARRAZ YOUNG GUNS VAR
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Russell Dauterman (CA) Pepe Larraz
MIDGARD'S LAST STAND Malekith's army gets a whole new crop of recruits - the dead! As Midgard transforms under the rule of Malekith and his allies, the dead rise up to form a new Niffleheim! The Black Panther calls in every hero on his roster to fight for Earth, from Spider-Man and the Spiders of Hel to Ghost Rider and Balder the Brave. But if there's any hope for the Ten Realms, it'll come from the skies... Rated T+
WAR OF REALMS #5 (OF 6)
CAMUNCOLI CONNECTING REALM VAR
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Russell Dauterman (CA) Giuseppe Camuncoli
MIDGARD'S LAST STAND Malekith's army gets a whole new crop of recruits - the dead! As Midgard transforms under the rule of Malekith and his allies, the dead rise up to form a new Niffleheim! The Black Panther calls in every hero on his roster to fight for Earth, from Spider-Man and the Spiders of Hel to Ghost Rider and Balder the Brave. But if there's any hope for the Ten Realms, it'll come from the skies... Rated T+
WAR OF REALMS #5 (OF 6)
YARDIN INTERNATIONAL VAR
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Russell Dauterman (CA) David Yardin
MIDGARD'S LAST STAND Malekith's army gets a whole new crop of recruits - the dead! As Midgard transforms under the rule of Malekith and his allies, the dead rise up to form a new Niffleheim! The Black Panther calls in every hero on his roster to fight for Earth, from Spider-Man and the Spiders of Hel to Ghost Rider and Balder the Brave. But if there's any hope for the Ten Realms, it'll come from the skies... Rated T+
WAR OF REALMS #6 (OF 6)
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Russell Dauterman (CA) Arthur Adams
THE WORLD'S SHATTERING CONCLUSION OF WAR OF THE REALMS! The tides begin to turn as unexpected allies appear in a twist that will shake the heavens! Malekith's allies are faltering at last before the might of all Earth's heroes, but the Dark Elf King has one final trick - and it's got a VENOMOUS bite! Out of options, the God of Thunder makes a sacrifice that will leave him forever changed. But will it be enough? And what heroes may fall in his wake? Midgard's fate is sealed as Jason Aaron's years-long saga comes to its epic conclusion! Rated T+
WAR OF REALMS #6 (OF 6)
DEL MUNDO YOUNG GUNS VAR
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Russell Dauterman (CA) Michael Del Mundo
THE WORLD'S SHATTERING CONCLUSION OF WAR OF THE REALMS! The tides begin to turn as unexpected allies appear in a twist that will shake the heavens! Malekith's allies are faltering at last before the might of all Earth's heroes, but the Dark Elf King has one final trick - and it's got a VENOMOUS bite! Out of options, the God of Thunder makes a sacrifice that will leave him forever changed. But will it be enough? And what heroes may fall in his wake? Midgard's fate is sealed as Jason Aaron's years-long saga comes to its epic conclusion! Rated T+
WAR OF REALMS #6 (OF 6)
CAMUNCOLI CONNECTING REALM VAR
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Russell Dauterman (CA) Giuseppe Camuncoli
THE WORLD'S SHATTERING CONCLUSION OF WAR OF THE REALMS! The tides begin to turn as unexpected allies appear in a twist that will shake the heavens! Malekith's allies are faltering at last before the might of all Earth's heroes, but the Dark Elf King has one final trick - and it's got a VENOMOUS bite! Out of options, the God of Thunder makes a sacrifice that will leave him forever changed. But will it be enough? And what heroes may fall in his wake? Midgard's fate is sealed as Jason Aaron's years-long saga comes to its epic conclusion! Rated T+
WAR OF REALMS #6 (OF 6)
LUKE ROSS INTERNATIONAL VAR
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Russell Dauterman (CA) Luke Ross
THE WORLD'S SHATTERING CONCLUSION OF WAR OF THE REALMS! The tides begin to turn as unexpected allies appear in a twist that will shake the heavens! Malekith's allies are faltering at last before the might of all Earth's heroes, but the Dark Elf King has one final trick - and it's got a VENOMOUS bite! Out of options, the God of Thunder makes a sacrifice that will leave him forever changed. But will it be enough? And what heroes may fall in his wake? Midgard's fate is sealed as Jason Aaron's years-long saga comes to its epic conclusion! Rated T+
WAR OF REALMS #6 (OF 6)
DODSON SPOILER VAR
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Russell Dauterman (CA) Terry Dodson
THE WORLD'S SHATTERING CONCLUSION OF WAR OF THE REALMS! The tides begin to turn as unexpected allies appear in a twist that will shake the heavens! Malekith's allies are faltering at last before the might of all Earth's heroes, but the Dark Elf King has one final trick - and it's got a VENOMOUS bite! Out of options, the God of Thunder makes a sacrifice that will leave him forever changed. But will it be enough? And what heroes may fall in his wake? Midgard's fate is sealed as Jason Aaron's years-long saga comes to its epic conclusion! Rated T+
WAR OF REALMS JOURNEY INTO MYSTERY #4 (OF 5)
(W) Clint McElroy (A) Andre Araujo (CA) Valerio Schiti
PLACE YOUR BETS - ON SURVIVAL! When Balder the Brave's unofficial babysitter's club runs out of cash in Nevada, they hit on a foolproof plan: a casino heist! They just have to disguise a few famous heroes, a cyborg, an Asgardian god and a talking dog to do it. With the luck of baby Laussa on their side, nothing could go wrong! Unless of course they stumble upon...a convention of SUPER VILLAINS? What the heck, Nevada. Looks like the heroes will need a miracle in the desert to get out of this one! Rated T+