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MARVEL COMICS

MARVELS EYE OF CAMERA TP NEW PTG

(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Jay A NAcleto (CA) Jay A NAcleto

The sequel to the award-winning publishing sensation that made Kurt Busiek and Alex Ross into stars! News photographer Phil Sheldon is back to provide the man-on-the-street's perspective on the larger-than-life heroes, villains and big events of the Marvel Universe - from the Avengers, the X-Men and the Secret Wars to Dracula and Werewolf by Night! But this time, Phil's world is about to be rocked not just by superhuman battles and cosmic events, but also by something far more perso NAl. Featuring the stunning work of artist Jay A NAcleto, whose gorgeous, photorealistic pencil renderings bring the Marvel Universe into sharp focus - and offer a glimpse of what it would be like to actually live there. Collecting MARVELS: EYE OF THE CAMERA #1-6. Rated T

AFTERSHOCK COMICS

MARY SHELLEY MONSTER HUNTER #3

(W) Adam Glass (A) Hayden Sherman (CA) Hayden Sherman

Displeased with her first attempt at creating man, Victoria prepares to end the creature's life mere moments after it began. Horrified, Mary convinces Victoria to allow her to educate Ad-am-as she NAmes him-before making any rash decisions. Though the results of Mary's work are astounding, the events that follow lead her to wish she had just let him die... Brought to life by Adam Glass (ROUGH RIDERS, THE NORMALS, THE LOLLIPOP KIDS) and Olivia Cuartero-Briggs (TV's The Arrangement) with art by Hayden Sherman (COLD WAR, The Few, Wasted Space), MARY SHELLEY: MONSTER HUNTER is historical fiction at its most (Af-ter)shocking!

MARVEL COMICS

MASTER OF KUNG FU EPIC COLLECTION TP FIGHT WITHOUT PITY

(W) Paul Gulacy (A) Paul Gulacy (CA) Gil Kane

MASTER OF KUNG FU easily ranks as one of the most iconic series in Marvel history. Doug Moench and Paul Gulacy's blend of kung fu action and globetrotting espio NAge reached beyond the already high standard for the title and pushed it to new horizons of action and adventure! Experience the thriller "Crystal Connection;" the debuts of the whip-cracking Pavane, the savage Razor-Fist and the lovely Leiko Wu; the showdown on Mordillo's Island; the cinematic Hong Kong fight against the Cat; the tense intrigue of "Oriental Expediters;" the mystery of MI-6's mole; and the sweeping scale of "The Return of Fu Manchu!" Each adventure will have you on the edge of your seat, so don't hold back! Enter the world of Shang-Chi! Collecting MASTER OF KUNG FU (1974) #29-53 and ANNUAL #1. Rated T

INSIGHT EDITIONS

MASTERS OF COMICS HC

(W) Joel Meadows

Readers are invited into the studio spaces of some of the most popular and prolific comic artists in the world. Through dy NAmic photography and exclusive interviews, Masters of Comics offers a rare, perso NAl look at these artists' unique creative environments-spaces in which some of the greatest comics and graphic novels of the last fifty years took shape. Curated by Joel Meadows, editor of Tripwire Magazine, the book includes chapters on such legends as Milo Ma NAra, Mike Kaluta, Walter Simonson, and more. The first in a series focusing on artists at work in a variety of mediums and industries, Masters of Comics offers a glimpse "behind the veil,"  shining new light on the artistic process, as well as providing a wonderful learning tool for aspiring artists wishing to learn from the greats.

IMAGE COMICS

MIDDLEWEST #8

(W) Skottie Young (A) Jorge Coro NA (CA) Jorge Coro NA

Maggie's band of nomads try to pick themselves up after a break in the storm. Meanwhile, Abel and the fox discover the forest they've been wandering in has been watching.

ALTERNA COMICS

MIDNIGHT MYSTERY VOL 2 #5 (OF 4)

CITY OF GHOSTS #1

(W) Bernie Gonzalez (A) Bernie Gonzalez (CA) Bernie Gonzalez

Phantoms, specters, spirits, and ghosts! Detective Zeke King has crossed paranormal paths with all of them in his search to explain the unexplained. But after being kid NApped and forced to work a cryptic case involving a dead man floating in the river, Zeke's latest adventure may be his last!

BOOM! STUDIOS

MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS SHATTERED GRID TP

(W) Kyle Higgins (A) Daniele Nicuolo (CA) Jamal Campbell

THE BIGGEST COMIC BOOK EVENT IN POWER RANGERS HISTORY COLLECTED IN ONE VOLUME! Lord Drakkon-a twisted alter NAte-reality version of Tommy Oliver (AKA the Mighty Morphin Green Ranger)-and his newly reformed army are crossing dimensions in order to execute an all-out attack that threatens the very existence of every Power Ranger ever! Collects Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #25-30, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Free Comic Book Day Special, and Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Shattered Grid #1.

MARVEL COMICS

MILES MORALES GN TP SPIDER-MAN

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Sara Pichelli (CA) Sara Pichelli

PERFECT FOR MIDDLE GRADE READERS! When Peter Parker falls, the world needs a Spider-Man - and young Miles Morales takes up the mantle! Before Peter died, Miles was poised to start the next chapter in his life in a new school. Then, a spider's bite granted the tee NAger incredible arachnid-like powers. Now, Miles has been thrust into a world he doesn't understand, with only gut instinct, his well-intentioned best friend Ganke and a little thing called responsibility as his guides. But what was the story behind the spider that bit him? How is Miles going to get his hands on a cool new costume? And is there any way he can be ready to face the deadly sting of the Scorpion? Find out if Miles Morales can live up to the legacy of Spider-Man! Ages 10+

MARVEL COMICS

MILES MORALES TP #1

STRAIGHT OUT OF BROOKLYN

(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Javi Garron (CA) Brian Stelfreeze

Miles Morales swings back into the spotlight! When the rampaging Rhino and a cadre of mysterious crimi NAls start plaguing Brooklyn, things take a dark turn for the young Spider-Man! What mystery lurks under the surface of this newest villainous uprising? Why does the Rhino have minions? And who is the new antagonist who may just become Miles' most dangerous foe? Maybe Captain America has the answers! Then, get ready for...Miles Morales' day off! Vice Principal Drutcher is determined to figure out the reason for his student's tardiness and absences,  so Miles, Judge and Barbara must stay one step ahead by playing hooky - while our hero tries to keep his secret safe from all of them! Plus: the quiet-but-deadly Tombstone! And introducing...Starling! Is she friend or foe? And is she single? Collecting MILES MORALES: SPIDER-MAN #1-6. Rated T

BLACKBOX COMICS

MILITIA #1

(W) Chuck Dixon (A) Jethro Morales (CA) Jo NAthan Lau

When 40 young girls become pawns in a bloody civil war, the stakes are high.  A special-forces unit is sent to show the world how it's done. Terror's worst nightmare, a woman with a gun.

IRON CIRCUS COMICS

MINUS GN

(W) Lisa NAffziger (A) Lisa NAffziger (CA) Lisa NAffziger

Beck Beveroth is the sheltered, home-schooled daughter of the over-protective Gil. Raised in the isolation of her father's remote homestead, Beck's on the edge of independence for the first time ever; she's been accepted for enrollment at an out-of-state college! Excited and apprehensive, she decides to road-trip with Dad to campus move-in day... but their plans go violently off-course when Beck hears gunfire while in the restroom at a gas station pit-stop. When she fi NAlly emerges from hiding, her father and their car are gone... and she's the only person left alive.

IMAGE COMICS

MIRROR THE NEST TP

(W) Emma Rios (A) Emma Rios (CA) Hwei Lim

Rejected by the paradise they sought to create, the survivors of the Irzah colony return to the utopian system they left behind-the Synchronia. But this is no joyous homecoming for them, nor for the sentient animals they have created. Finding this exiled crew a new home becomes a dangerous task for former admiral Ele NA Hagia. EMMA R OS (I.D., PRETTY DEADLY) and HWEI LIM (Lalage, Hero) conclude their tale of disparate souls seeking a small corner of the universe to call their own. Collects MIRROR #6-10.

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

MISS KOBAYASHIS DRAGON MAID GN #8

(W) Coolkyoushinja (A) Coolkyoushinja (CA) Coolkyoushinja

Miss Kobayashi is your average office worker who lives a boring life, alone in her small apartment, until she saves the life of a female dragon in distress. The dragon, NAmed Tohru, has the ability to magically transform into an adorable human girl (albeit with horns and a long tail!), who will do anything to pay off her debt of gratitude, whether Miss Kobayashi likes it or not. With a very persistent and amorous dragon as a roommate, nothing comes easy, and Miss Kobayashi's normal life is about to go off the deep end!

KODANSHA COMICS

MISSIONS OF LOVE GN #17

(W) Ema Toyama (A) Ema Toyama (CA) Ema Toyama

In school, Yuki NA is a cold and distant girl, while Shigure appears to be a perfect, good-looking guy. But the two of them have a secret, and their extraordi NAry "love" is about to start! Yuki NA, under the pen NAme 'Yupi NA,' is actually a popular cell phone novelist. When she discovers Shigure's devious womanizing ways, she blackmails him to complete daring 'missions of love' for her to write about. Will these missions give them an opportunity to fall in love with each other?

DC COMICS

(W) Tom King (A) Mitch Gerads (CA) Mitch Gerads

The critically acclaimed 12-issue mini-series is collected. Scott Free is the greatest escape artist who ever lived. So great that he escaped Granny Goodness' gruesome orpha NAge and the dangers of Apokolips to travel across galaxies and set up a new life on Earth with his wife, the former Female Fury known as Big Barda. Using the stage alter ego of Mister Miracle, he has made a career for himself showing off his acrobatic escape techniques. He even caught the attention of the Justice League, which counted him among its ranks. You might say Scott Free has everything...so why isn't it enough? Mister Miracle has mastered every illusion, achieved every stunt, pulled off every trick-except one. He has never escaped death. Is it even possible? Our hero is going to have to kill himself if he wants to find out.

MARVEL COMICS

MMW DOCTOR STRANGE HC #9

(W) Roger Stern (A) Marshall Rogers (CA) Paul Smith

This Halloween, the Marvel Masterworks cast an enticing spell with the newest volume of Doctor Strange! All-time great writer Roger Stern joins a host of the best artists ever to draw the Master of the Mystic Arts. The result? Pure magic. The tales in store feature the return of classic enemies such as Nightmare, Baron Mordo and Dormammu; introduce Morga NA Blessing; team Stephen Strange with Brother Voodoo; draw Clea into a war for the Dark Dimension; and send Strange back in time - both to ancient Egypt alongside the Fantastic Four and to World War II with Nick Fury! Painstakingly restored and packed with extras galore, this amazing tome honors one of greatest eras in Doctor Strange's history. Collecting DOCTOR STRANGE (1974) #47-57, plus material from MARVEL FANFARE (1982) #6, CRAZY MAGAZINE #88 and the 1983 OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE. Rated T

MARVEL COMICS

MMW DOCTOR STRANGE HC #9

DM VAR ED 282

(W) Roger Stern (A) Marshall Rogers (CA) Paul Smith

This Halloween, the Marvel Masterworks cast an enticing spell with the newest volume of Doctor Strange! All-time great writer Roger Stern joins a host of the best artists ever to draw the Master of the Mystic Arts. The result? Pure magic. The tales in store feature the return of classic enemies such as Nightmare, Baron Mordo and Dormammu; introduce Morga NA Blessing; team Stephen Strange with Brother Voodoo; draw Clea into a war for the Dark Dimension; and send Strange back in time - both to ancient Egypt alongside the Fantastic Four and to World War II with Nick Fury! Painstakingly restored and packed with extras galore, this amazing tome honors one of greatest eras in Doctor Strange's history. Collecting DOCTOR STRANGE (1974) #47-57, plus material from MARVEL FANFARE (1982) #6, CRAZY MAGAZINE #88 and the 1983 OFFICIAL HANDBOOK OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE. Rated T

MARVEL COMICS

MMW GHOST RIDER HC #1

(W) Gary Friedrich (A) Mike Ploog (CA) Mike Ploog

Johnny Blaze, the Ghost Rider, makes his Marvel Masterworks debut! In 1972, one of the most iconic characters in comics history - the flame-skulled Ghost Rider - burned his demonic presence into readers' minds! A legion of fans found themselves addicted to the Rider's combi NAtion of hell-on-wheels drama and action-horror adventure. And it all begins here, when Johnny Blaze makes a deal with the devil to save his friend's life. The payment? Transformation into the Ghost Rider! The stories that follow take the horror hero to Hell to battle Satan, pit him against the tempting Witch-Woman and team him with Daimon Hellstrom, Son of Satan. Written by Gary Friedrich and gloriously illustrated by Mike Ploog, Tom Sutton and Jim Mooney, this iconic series is beautifully restored for this Marvel Masterworks edition! Collecting MARVEL SPOTLIGHT (1971) #5-12 and GHOST RIDER (1973) #1-5. Rated T

MARVEL COMICS

MMW GHOST RIDER HC #1

DM VAR ED 281

(W) Gary Friedrich (A) Mike Ploog (CA) Mike Ploog

Johnny Blaze, the Ghost Rider, makes his Marvel Masterworks debut! In 1972, one of the most iconic characters in comics history - the flame-skulled Ghost Rider - burned his demonic presence into readers' minds! A legion of fans found themselves addicted to the Rider's combi NAtion of hell-on-wheels drama and action-horror adventure. And it all begins here, when Johnny Blaze makes a deal with the devil to save his friend's life. The payment? Transformation into the Ghost Rider! The stories that follow take the horror hero to Hell to battle Satan, pit him against the tempting Witch-Woman and team him with Daimon Hellstrom, Son of Satan. Written by Gary Friedrich and gloriously illustrated by Mike Ploog, Tom Sutton and Jim Mooney, this iconic series is beautifully restored for this Marvel Masterworks edition! Collecting MARVEL SPOTLIGHT (1971) #5-12 and GHOST RIDER (1973) #1-5. Rated T

YEN PRESS

MONSTER & BEAST GN #1

(W) Renji (A) Renji (CA) Renji

Solitary Cavo is a hideous monster with a pure heart. Liam, on the other hand, might look like a gentleman, but he's a beast on the inside, warped perso NAlity and all. When Liam ends up in an unfortu NAte situation in the haunted woods Cavo calls home, it's the monster to the rescue! After the close call, Liam extends a more-than-friendly hand to Cavo and leads the innocent monster out of the woods...and astray?! Ages 13 and up.

INSIGHT COMICS

MONSTER ALLERGY GN #1

HOUSE OF MONSTERS

(W) Francesco Artibani (A) Alessandro Barbucci (CA) Alessandro Barbucci

Explore the world of monsters in this thrilling installment of the Monster Allergy adventure! Ele NA Potato just moved to Oldmill Village, but she's about to find out that there's a lot more going on in this quiet little town than meets the eye; Oldmill Village is actually an oasis for all kinds of monsters! Zick, Ele NA's new neighbor, is a strange kid who is allergic to just about everything, but he alone has the power to see the invisible ghosts and monsters that live among us. Together, Zick and Ele NA set out to investigate the strange phenome NA going on in Oldmill Village, including a recent uptick in missing pets, a dangerous man-eating plant, and a sinister salesman who could pose the ultimate threat to both humans and monsters alike!

FANTACO ENTERPRISES INC.

MONSTER ART OF BASIL GOGOS HC

(W) Spurlock Gammill (A) Basil Gogos (CA) Basil Gogos

The Monster Art of Basil Gogos was produced under a partnership between FantaCo and Basil Gogos' wife, Linda. This agreement gave us access to ALL of Basil's private sketches and illustrations for some of his most famous paintings as well as many hundreds of prelimi NAry sketches for never published projects. This book will show you how Basil used his sketches to create his wonderful paintings. It is arranged by monster (Wolfman, Creature, Dracula, Frankenstein, etc) so it will be easy to find your favorite!!!! His wife has written the introduction and has added commentary explaining many of the images. This is both a book for fans of Basil Gogos and for artists who want a glimpse into the creative mind of one of the genre's most beloved artists. This book was a labor of love for all involved. 200 pages full color and black and white. Available in softcover and limited hardcover.

FANTACO ENTERPRISES INC.

MONSTER ART OF BASIL GOGOS SC

(W) Spurlock Gammill (A) Basil Gogos (CA) Basil Gogos

Produced in partnership with Basil Gogos' wife, this book contains rare sketches, illustrations and paintings from Basil perso NAl files and collections. You will be able to see how Basil created his exquisite paintings. Most images have never been published before. 200 glossy pages of color and B & W monsters to delight the monster kid in you!!

IMAGE COMICS

MONSTRESS #23

(W) Marjorie M. Liu (A) Sa NA Takeda (CA) Sa NA Takeda

Maika is fi NAlly close to getting all the answers she ever wanted-but at what price?

IMAGE COMICS

MONSTRESS HC #1

(W) Marjorie M. Liu (A) Sa NA Takeda (CA) Sa NA Takeda

A tee NAge girl struggles to overcome the trauma of war in an alter NAte, matriarchal 1900s Asia that's brimming with arcane dangers. This task is made all the more difficult by her mysterious psychic link to an eldritch monster of tremendous power-a connection that will transform them both, and place them in the crosshairs of both human and otherworldly powers. Creator/writer MARJORIE LIU (who made history as the first woman to win an Eisner Award for Best Writer) and creator/artist SA NA TAKEDA present a deluxe, oversized hardcover edition of their beloved breakout comic in MONSTRESS, BOOK ONE. This massive edition features a striking new cover and includes never-before-seen sketches, script pages, and more for over 500 pages of award-winning content. Collects MONSTRESS #1-18.