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SNOW GLASS APPLES HC

(W) Neil Gaiman (A) Colleen Doran (CA) Colleen Doran

A chilling fantasy retelling of the Snow White fairy tale by New York Times bestselling creators Neil Gaiman and Colleen Doran! A not-so-evil queen is terrified of her monstrous stepdaughter and determined to repel this creature and save her kingdom from a world where happy endings aren't so happily ever after. From the Hugo, Bram Stoker, Locus, World Fantasy and Nebula Award-winning, and New York Times bestselling writer Neil Gaiman (American Gods) comes this graphic novel adaptation by Colleen Doran (Troll Bridge)!

SPIRITS OF DEAD TP SECOND EDITION

(W) Richard Corben (A) Richard Corben (CA) Richard Corben

Eisner Hall of Fame inductee and Angoulême 2018 Grand Prix winner Richard Corben brings his favorite Edgar Allan Poe stories to life. Sixteen color tales from the award-winning and celebrated creator are collected-including a brand-new Poe adaptation, "The Man of the Crowd." Masterful adaptations of such classics as "The Raven," "The Masque of the Red Death," and "The Cask of Amontillado" are included.

STARCRAFT TP #1

(W) Jody Houser (A) Gabriel Guzman (CA) Gabriel Guzman

This new series further explores the expansive universe of Blizzard's hit game, with writer Jody Houser (Mother Panic, Faith) and artist Gabriel Guzmán (Mass Effect, Star Wars) at the helm. In StarCraft: Scavengers, a group of terran space scavengers hope to pull off the job of their lifetimes, pillaging a derelict protoss ship.

STARCRAFT TP #2

SOLDIERS

(W) Andrew Robinson (A) Miguel Sepulveda (CA) Miguel Sepulveda

Newly graduated Lieutenant Shivani Singh wants to defend the Dominion on the front lines, but it will take more than good grades and confidence to survive on the edge of zerg space. Jody Houser (Stranger Things) is joined by Blizzard Entertainment comics writer Andrew R. Robinson (Overwatch Anthology), with art by Miguel Sepulveda (Lone Wolf 2100). Collects issues #1-#4 of the miniseries, which is based on an original story by Blizzard Entertainment's Starcraft game team and Andrew R. Robinson.

STRANGER THINGS SIX #2

CVR A BRICLOT

(W) Jody Houser (A) Edgar Salazar (CA) Aleksi Briclot

Trapped inside the mysterious Hawkins Laboratory, gifted teen Francine struggles with nightmares and dark flashbacks as Dr. Brenner attempts to truly unlock her precognitive powers. And an old friend tries to make amends-but can she really trust him?   o Written by award-winning comics veteran Jody Houser (Faith, Orphan Black, Mother Panic). o The first prequel comic series for Stranger Things.

STRANGER THINGS SIX #2

CVR B GIST

(W) Jody Houser (A) Edgar Salazar (CA) E.M. Gist

Trapped inside the mysterious Hawkins Laboratory, gifted teen Francine struggles with nightmares and dark flashbacks as Dr. Brenner attempts to truly unlock her precognitive powers. And an old friend tries to make amends-but can she really trust him?   o Written by award-winning comics veteran Jody Houser (Faith, Orphan Black, Mother Panic). o The first prequel comic series for Stranger Things.

STRANGER THINGS SIX #2

CVR C DAWN

(W) Jody Houser (A) Edgar Salazar (CA) Micaela Dawn

Trapped inside the mysterious Hawkins Laboratory, gifted teen Francine struggles with nightmares and dark flashbacks as Dr. Brenner attempts to truly unlock her precognitive powers. And an old friend tries to make amends-but can she really trust him?   o Written by award-winning comics veteran Jody Houser (Faith, Orphan Black, Mother Panic). o The first prequel comic series for Stranger Things.

STRANGER THINGS SIX #2

CVR D SATTERFIELD PHOTO

(W) Jody Houser (A) Edgar Salazar (CA) Patrick Satterfield

Trapped inside the mysterious Hawkins Laboratory, gifted teen Francine struggles with nightmares and dark flashbacks as Dr. Brenner attempts to truly unlock her precognitive powers. And an old friend tries to make amends-but can she really trust him?   o Written by award-winning comics veteran Jody Houser (Faith, Orphan Black, Mother Panic). o The first prequel comic series for Stranger Things.

SWORD DAUGHTER #7

CVR A OLIVER

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

Elsbeth Dagsdottir has not forgotten the oath her father made to her on that remote Icelandic beach: to deliver revenge upon the Forty Swords clan that burned their village and murdered her mother. It might take them a lifetime of strife, but it is a promise they are willing to die to keep. o Brian Wood and Mack Chater team up again! o A premiere format: 28 story pages, deluxe cover

SWORD DAUGHTER #7

CVR B CHATER

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

Elsbeth Dagsdottir has not forgotten the oath her father made to her on that remote Icelandic beach: to deliver revenge upon the Forty Swords clan that burned their village and murdered her mother. It might take them a lifetime of strife, but it is a promise they are willing to die to keep. o Brian Wood and Mack Chater team up again! o A premiere format: 28 story pages, deluxe cover

TOMORROWS TP

(W) Curt Pires (A) Jason Copland (CA) Jason Copland

The future: Art is illegal. Everything everyone ever posted online has been weaponized against them. The reign of the Corporation is quickly becoming as absolute as it is brutal-unless the Tomorrows can stop it. Artists, terrorists, they fight with explosives, they fight with ideas, they fight to reclaim the future we sold. Collects issues #1-#6 of the series.

TOSHIRO TP

(W) Jai Nitz (A) Janusz Pawlak (CA) Janusz Pawlak

The mechano-samurai Toshiro travels a Victorian clockwork world, battling horrors too dark for mankind. With his mysterious partner, the world-famous adventurer Quicksilver Bob, Toshiro must face Earth's greatest foe yet: the soul-stealing, zombie-creating jellyfish from beyond.

TRIGUN MAXIMUM OMNIBUS TP #1

(W) Yasuhiro Nightow (A) Yasuhiro Nightow (CA) Yasuhiro Nightow

Vash the Stampede, the galaxy's deadliest gunslinger, emerges after two years in hiding to help his beleaguered desert homeworld, Gunsmoke. But the Stampede's many enemies have kept their motors, and they're back on his trail and determined to bring Vash to ground-hard! And a new crowd of bounty hunters, badasses, and brain-cases are also looking to cash in the astronomical price on his head! Trigun Maximum Omnibus presents Nightow's Trigun series in value-priced editions of well over 500 story pages! Contain Trigun Maximum volumes 1-3.

TRIGUN MAXIMUM OMNIBUS TP #4

(W) Yasuhiro Nightow (A) Yasuhiro Nightow (CA) Yasuhiro Nightow

While Vash the Stampede fights to stop his evil brother, Knives, from exterminating humanity on planet Gunsmoke, a fleet of Earth starships arrives to rescue their long-lost human brethren. Can they avert genocide if Vash fails, or will Knives ramrod the last roundup? Collects previously published Trigun Maximum volumes 10, 11, and 12.

TRIGUN MAXIMUM TP #4

BOTTOM O/T DARK

(W) Yasuhiro Nightow (A) Yasuhiro Nightow (CA) Yasuhiro Nightow

TROUT HOLLOWEST KNOCK #1 (OF 4)

(W) Troy Nixey (A) Troy Nixey (CA) Troy Nixey

Blaming him for the loss of the children of lower Upton, the townsfolk burn down Giuseppe's turnip factory and run him and Trout out of town. Sick and distraught, the two have no other recourse but to travel across the ocean to Giuseppe's childhood village. Trout is lost along the way, and Giuseppe is forced to deal with his brother's meddling in order to find the mysterious little boy he's sworn to protect. Can Giuseppe find him before Trout meets his fate at the hands of the god of the sea?! And who is the shadowy figure trapped in a giant shark egg who is struggling to keep Trout alive?! One thing's for certain: for better or worse, Trout will never be the same again.

VAMPIRE HUNTER D NOVEL #2

RAISERS OF GALES (CURR PTG)

(W) Hideyuki Kikuchi (A) Yoshitaka Amano (CA) Yoshitaka Amano

The adventures of Vampire Hunter D continue! Vampires: murderous creatures in the shape of humans, they stalk the night feeding on the blood of innocents. Seemingly immortal, they can be destroyed only by the use of a stake through the heart, severing of their heads, or exposure to sunlight. By the year 12, 090 A.D. vampires have ruled the Earth for almost 300 years, and it is only these weaknesses that have kept these foul monsters from totally overrunning the world. But what happens when those rules no longer apply? The village of Tsepesh sits in the eternal shadow of an abandoned castle, a onetime stronghold of the Nobility, the vampire lords who rule the devastated wasteland of the future. Ten years ago four children disappeared while playing near the castle, only to mysteriously reappear a month later. Now vampires have begun to hunt in the daylight. Are the two events connected? The villagers turn to the vampire hunter known only as D, but as he follows the children, now adults, the answers he finds may be more terrifying than anything he could ever imagine. Vampire Hunter D is a co-publication of DH Press and Digital Manga Publishing.

VAMPIRE HUNTER D NOVEL SC #22

WHITE DEVIL MTN PT 1 & 2

(W) Hideyuki Kikuchi (A) Yoshitaka Amano (CA) Yoshitaka Amano

From Dark Horse Comics. Commissioned by a vampire ancient to recover the coffin containing the body of the demonic Gilzen, hated even by his own kind, D travels to a frightening mountain landscape perennially shrouded in snow. Within a castle piercing the mountainside, D discovers a group of knights tasked to protect Gilzen at any cost.  It's time for D to use all the forces and powers at his command to prevent Gilzen's resurrection! This volume of the long-running series combines two novels and features 11 original illustrations by Final Fantasy designer Yoshitaka Amano.

VAMPIRE HUNTER D NOVEL SC #23

IRIYA BERSERKER

(W) Hideyuki Kikuchi (A) Yoshitaka Amano (CA) Yoshitaka Amano

She might just look like an ordinary-if beautiful-young woman, but Iriya is anything but ordinary! A ruthless warrior clad in red armor, Iriya is a Hunter determined to exterminate the vampires that were once her parents and siblings. Now, half-vampire, half-human D has to decide to offer his assistance, get out of the way, or have a dangerous battle on his hands!

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?

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

WYRD TP

(W) Curt Pires (A) Antonio Fuso (CA) Antonio Fuso

When the U.S. government runs up against situations too strange for them to handle alone they only have one asset to call in-Pitor Wyrd. Whatever mission needs doing, whatever mystery needs solving, the roguishly handsome and surprisingly tough Wyrd acts as a one-man black ops team. Collects issues #1-#4 of the miniseries.