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AHOY COMICS

CAPTAIN GINGER TP #1

(W) Stuart Moore (A) June Brigman

Now in one volume: the acclaimed tale of a starship run by cats! The intrepid Captain Ginger struggles to keep his fellow felines united against a hostile universe-and their own worst feline instincts, too. Featuring the entire original miniseries, plus two rare extra stories and a sketchbook of character designs. Introduction by WALTER SIMONSON (Thor, Ragnarok).

IDW PUBLISHING

FULL BLEED COMICS & CULTURE QUARTERLY HC #2

(W) Derek Royal (A) WALTER SIMONSON (CA) Eric Rewitzer

If you thought FULL BLEED Volume 1 was full of amazing content, wait until you see the Deep Cuts in Volume 2! An exclusive interview with industry legend WALTER SIMONSON, with never-before-seen sketches from the master himself! An interview with Gilbert & Jaime Hernandez of Love & Rockets fame! A political rant with spot illustrations from the inimitable Bob Fingerman! An interview with, and feature on, the fantastical Nnedi Okorafor! All that, plus new comic content, new fiction, personal essays on punk rock, comic art in museums, famous war photographers, and much, much more.   Full Bleed is a brand-new quarterly, PRINT-ONLY 200-page hardcover "magazine," curated and edited by IDW Publishing's Dirk Wood and Ted Adams. By merging the best in comics, fiction, non-fiction, deep dive interviews, opinion, history, think-pieces and more, FULL BLEED will be a reading experience like no other, and a beautiful artisan addition to any bookshelf. Looking through an international lens, but filtered through the unique perspective of the IDW:PDX satellite office in Portland, Oregon, FULL BLEED will tackle all aspects of the creative culture, and beyond-comics, music, film, tv, fine art, photography, design, politics and more. Also includes "The Watering Shed," a brand-new short story featuring Hap & Leonard from award-winning novelist Joe Lansdale! •       A new comic story from the creator of Surfside Girls, Kim Dwinell! •       "Creating Dangerously," an essay on Guy Coldwell and controversial art by Bob Leven! •       "Archival Quality: An interview with Christina "Steenz" Stewart and Ivy Weir" by Jen Vaughn! •       "Uncharted," a short story by Benjamin Percy with spot illustrations by Brent Schoonover! •       ... and much, much more!

MARVEL COMICS

HAVOK AND WOLVERINE TP MELTDOWN NEW PTG

(W) WALTER SIMONSON (A) Jon J. Muth (CA) Jon J. Muth

Two friends. Two mutants. Two X-Men! Havok, gifted with the ability to project devastating plasma bursts. Wolverine, a feral warrior with an uncanny healing factor, an unbreakable Adamantium skeleton and razor-sharp claws. Ambushed by Russian terrorists while on leave in Mexico, the two find themselves caught in a deadly web of international intrigue and betrayal! Can Alex Summers and Logan thwart a plot to bring the Western world to its knees? Beautifully painted artwork combines with fast-paced prose to create a milestone among graphic albums as Havok and Wolverine star in a landmark X-Men story like no other! Collecting HAVOK & WOLVERINE: MELTDOWN #1-4. Mature

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 dynamic photography and exclusive interviews, Masters of Comics offers a rare, personal 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 Manara, 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.