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DISNEY LUCASFILM PRESS

STAR WARS QUEENS PERIL HC NOVEL

(W) E K Johnston

When fourteen-year-old Padmé NAberrie wins the election for Queen of NAboo, she adopts the NAme Amidala and leaves her family to the rule from the royal palace. To keep her safe and secure, she'll need a group of skilled handmaidens who can be her assistants, confidantes, defenders, and decoys. Each girl is selected for her particular talents, but it will be up to Padmé to unite them as a group. When NAboo is invaded by forces of the Trade Federation, Queen Amidala and her handmaidens will face the greatest test - of themselves, and of each other.

MARVEL COMICS

STAR WARS RISE OF SKYWALKER ADAPTATION #1 (OF 5)

(W) Jody Houser (A) Will Sliney (CA) Phil Noto

INCLUDES UNREVEALED STORY! FROM BEYOND THE OUTER RIM, AN OLD ENEMY RETURNS! REY and the RESISTANCE set out on a desperate quest to stop the threat of the FI NAL ORDER! Can they succeed where Jedi Master LUKE SKYWALKER himself failed? And what is KYLO REN'S real goal in partnering with the resurrected PALPATINE? Jody Houser (TIE FIGHTER) and Will Sliney (THE RISE OF KYLO REN) adapt the landmark Skywalker saga, featuring extended and deleted scenes!

MARVEL COMICS

STAR WARS RISE OF SKYWALKER ADAPTATION #1 (OF 5)

STELFREEZE VAR

(W) Jody Houser (A) Will Sliney (CA) Brian Stelfreeze

INCLUDES UNREVEALED STORY! FROM BEYOND THE OUTER RIM, AN OLD ENEMY RETURNS! REY and the RESISTANCE set out on a desperate quest to stop the threat of the FI NAL ORDER! Can they succeed where Jedi Master LUKE SKYWALKER himself failed? And what is KYLO REN'S real goal in partnering with the resurrected PALPATINE? Jody Houser (TIE FIGHTER) and Will Sliney (THE RISE OF KYLO REN) adapt the landmark Skywalker saga, featuring extended and deleted scenes!

MAD CAVE STUDIOS

STARGAZER #2 (OF 6)

(W) Anthony Cleveland (A) Antonio Fuso (CA) Antonio Fuso

Reeling from the news that her brother, Kenny, was in a very serious accident, Shae rushes to the hospital where everything begins to spiral. Kenny mysteriously goes missing from his hospital room so Shae rushes over to see Kenny's podcaster friend, Ari Noo NAn. What Shae discovers will change the way she has thought about everything for the last two decades.

IMAGE COMICS

STEALTH #4 (OF 6)

(W) Mike Costa (A) NAte Bellegarde (CA) Jason Howard

Dead Hand brings war to Stealth's front door! Plus, is Tony willing to die to uncover the secret history of his father's career as Stealth?

STORM KING PRODUCTIONS, INC

STORM KIDS HYPERBREED #5

(W) Louise Simonson (A) Guy Dorian (CA) Howard Chaykin

Countdown to destruction. Byrr, Fext, and Cammo risk all as they make a fi NAl mad attempt to escape the monstrous Maks, destroy Eye-5's pirate fleet, reveal the Corporation's treasonous activities to the Government of Earth, and save the Earth from a looming Mak invasion. To succeed, they'll need the resurrection of a dead hero and some help from Lady Luck.

MARVEL COMICS

STRANGE ACADEMY #4

(W) Skottie Young (A) Humberto Ramos (CA) Humberto Ramos

TAG, YOU'RE IT! The students at the Strange Academy blow off their homework for the craziest game of tag ever. •  Every door of Strange Academy holds a surprise - one takes you to Dr. Strange's Sanctum Sanctorum, another to Weirdworld, another to Asgard; and some doors' desti NAtions are unknown even to Strange himself. •  The students plan on stepping through every door, and at least one of the students will bear some significant consequences of their actions.

MARVEL COMICS

STRANGE ACADEMY #4

ADAMS CHARACTER SPOTLIGHT VAR

(W) Skottie Young (A) Humberto Ramos (CA) Art Adams

TAG, YOU'RE IT! The students at the Strange Academy blow off their homework for the craziest game of tag ever. •  Every door of Strange Academy holds a surprise - one takes you to Dr. Strange's Sanctum Sanctorum, another to Weirdworld, another to Asgard; and some doors' desti NAtions are unknown even to Strange himself. •  The students plan on stepping through every door, and at least one of the students will bear some significant consequences of their actions. Rated T+

HUMANOIDS INC

STRANGELANDS TP #2

(W) Magdalene Visaggio (A) Vincenzo Federici

A single touch could destroy the world, but if they can learn to control their powers they just might be able to save it. Adam and Elakshi have been on the run from the authorities and an unkillable MI6 agent for months, with their only ally a mysterious benefactor known as "Kittyhawk." But as the Lands start to discover her motivations may be far more earth-shattering than an embrace between the two of them, will they be willing to risk teaming up with Agent Hardman to save themselves-and maybe the world? Don't miss the explosive fi NAle!

DARK HORSE COMICS

STRANGER THINGS TP #2

SIX

(W) Jody Houser (A) Edgar Salazar (CA) Kyle Lambert

Francine, a tee NAge girl with precognition, has struggled through a lifetime of exploitation: first by her parents, then by Dr. Brenner of Hawkins Laboratory. Dr. Brenner wants to harness her powers as well as those of the other gifted children that they hold captive at the lab. Wracked by increasingly disturbing visions, she sees an opportunity for her and all the children to escape. But at what cost? Collects the four-issue miniseries.

DARK HORSE COMICS

STRANGER THINGS TP #3

(W) Jody Houser (A) Ryan Kelly (CA) Viktor Kalachev

Years after escaping Hawkins Lab, two of Dr. Brenner's former subjects seek to live normal lives. When news reaches them that the lab was shutdown they go on a harrowing search for Nine, a powerful pyrokinetic whose shattered psyche threatens to burn them all to ashes if they can't find her and free her from her own malevolent imagi NAtion. Perfectly penned by writer Jody Houser (Critical Role, Star Wars: Tie Fighter) with pencils by Ryan Kelly (New York Four, Star Wars) and inks by Le Beau Underwood (Catwoman, Immortal Hulk) this third book in the Stranger Things comics line takes the story to brand new territory. Collects issues #1-#4 of the series.

DARK HORSE COMICS

STRANGER THINGS ZOMBIE BOYS GN TP #1

(W) Greg Pak (A) Valeria Favoccia (CA) Ron Chan

It's spring in the normally quiet town of Hawkins, India NA. Mike, Lucas, Dustin, and Will are still grappling with the traumatic encounters with the Demogorgon and the Upside Down in season one of the hit Netflix series. As tensions rise and fractures begin to form in the group, a new kid shows up to AV club with a Betamax Camcorder and a vision. The new Spielberg-wan NAbe friend, Joey Kim, wants to make a zombie horror movie based on Will's drawings, and in the process they come to terms with the real horrors they've already faced.

UDON ENTERTAINMENT INC

STREET FIGHTER SWIMSUIT SPECIAL COLLECTION HC

(W) Udon (A) Various (CA) Rob Porter

The lovely ladies and lads of Street Fighter take a break from fist fights and tour NAments to hit up the world's hottest beaches, pools, volleyball courts, and more! Everyone from Chun-Li to Poison to Guile shows off their favorite swimwear, plus guest appearances from the cast of Darkstalkers, Rival Schools, and Fi NAl Fight! This beautiful hardcover tome gathers four years of UDON's Street Fighter Swimsuit and Pin-up specials in an over-sized art book format, including rare covers and never-before-seen rough concepts.

REBELLION / 2000AD

STRONTIUM DOG SEARCH AND DESTROY HC

(W) John Wagner (A) Carlos Ezquerra (CA) Carlos Ezquerra

The earliest adventures of the cult character back in print, and in color for the first time in decades! There was a time in the 22nd century where man's lawless spread out amongst the stars across new frontiers. Enter the Search and Destroy Agents -- mutants warped from birth by Strontium 90 fallout from the last, great war. Known by the "norms" as "Strontium Dogs", these men and women e NAct justice throughout a cruel and unforgiving universe. It's a hard and dangerous life where only the toughest can survive. Men like Johnny Alpha, a mutant with the ability to emit powerful Alpha-Rays from his eyes!

TH3RD WORLD STUDIOS

STUFF OF LEGEND TP #5

CALL TO ARMS

(W) Mike Raicht (A) Charles Paul Wilson

The Boogeyman has resurrected his massive army and is preparing for a fi NAl battle for the boy's soul. The question is, who of the boy's toys could possibly be strong enough to stand up to him? Scattered across the dark, healing from past battles, uncertain of where to turn, the boy's loyal toys look to have little hope. Could these lost toys be defeated before the inevitable war has even truly begun? Loyalties are questioned, soldiers are lost, and dark secrets revealed.

KODANSHA COMICS

SUE & TAI CHAN GN #1

(W) Ko NAmi Ka NAta (A) Ko NAmi Ka NAta (CA) Ko NAmi Ka NAta

The adorable new odd-couple cat comedy manga from the creator of the beloved Chi's Sweet Home and Chi's Sweet Adventures, in full color and formatted for English readers, just like Chi! Sue is an aging housecat who's looking forward to living out her life in peace...but her plans change when the mischievous black tomcat Tai-chan enters the picture! Hey! Sue never signed up to be a catsitter! Sue and Tai-chan is the latest from the reigning meow- NArch of cute kitty comics, Ko NAmi Ka NAta.

KEENSPOT ENTERTAINMENT

SUPERIOR AOC #3

CVR A MEL JOY SAN JUAN

(W) John Barron (A) Shawn Remulac (CA) Mel Joy San Juan

Superheroine congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her kid sidekick Greta Thunberg (aka The Zoomer) find themselves in shock after the events of the previous issue. Supervillains Mitch McConnell (The Tortoise) and Ted Cruz (Honey Badger) may have won the day, no thanks to witchy woman NAncy Pelosi, and they're about to have Greta deported! But all hope is not lost, as AOC finds new strength from Sage Bernie Sanders. Will everybody's favorite spider-themed hero (no debate about that!) defeat the GOP, or is this the end of The Superior AOC?

KEENSPOT ENTERTAINMENT

SUPERIOR AOC #3

CVR B REMULAC

(W) John Barron (A) Shawn Remulac (CA) Shawn Remulac

Superheroine congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and her kid sidekick Greta Thunberg (aka The Zoomer) find themselves in shock after the events of the previous issue. Supervillains Mitch McConnell (The Tortoise) and Ted Cruz (Honey Badger) may have won the day, no thanks to witchy woman NAncy Pelosi, and they're about to have Greta deported! But all hope is not lost, as AOC finds new strength from Sage Bernie Sanders. Will everybody's favorite spider-themed hero (no debate about that!) defeat the GOP, or is this the end of The Superior AOC?

DC COMICS

(W) Jeph Loeb (A) Ed McGuinness (CA) Ed McGuinness

A new millennium brings a new era for the Man of Steel, thanks to some of the biggest NAmes in comics! The Son of Mongul debuts! Superman fights his Kryptonian ancestor! Etrigan poses as Santa Claus! Obsession returns - or is it "Mrs. Superman"? If that's not enough, Metropolis gets a major upgrade thanks to Brainiac 13, looking to bring the city into the 64th century! Collects SUPERMAN #151-154, SUPERMAN: Y2K #1, SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL #95-98, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #573-576 and ACTION COMICS #760-763.

DC COMICS

(W) Matt Fraction (A) Steve Lieber (CA) Steve Lieber

Whoa - is that what I think it is? If I'm reading this solicitation text correctly, we made it to issue #12! Mazel tov! Party time! If you see Matt and Steve at the next convention, go buy them a drink because I have no idea how we made it this far! No, wait, I do - it's all thanks to you guys! In this fi NAl issue, with the Daily Planet on the ropes, Jimmy learns something about it that'll change everything forever.

DC COMICS

BEN OLIVER VAR ED

(W) Matt Fraction (A) Steve Lieber (CA) Ben Oliver

Whoa - is that what I think it is? If I'm reading this solicitation text correctly, we made it to issue #12! Mazel tov! Party time! If you see Matt and Steve at the next convention, go buy them a drink because I have no idea how we made it this far! No, wait, I do - it's all thanks to you guys! In this fi NAl issue, with the Daily Planet on the ropes, Jimmy learns something about it that'll change everything forever.

SQUARE ENIX MANGA

SUPPOSE A KID FROM LAST DUNGEON MOVED GN #2

(W) Toshio Satou (A) Hajime Fusemachi (CA) Hajime Fusemachi

When the village you call home exists alongside the most dangerous dungeon in the land, the word "weak" is completely relative in this manga adaptation of the popular light novel series! Optimistic young Lloyd would like nothing more than to achieve his life's dream of becoming a soldier. But while he might have succeeded in making it to the capital, Lloyd has failed his entrance exam for military school! Despite his crushing disappointment at this turn of events, Lloyd chooses to remain in the city, while remaining blissfully u NAware of his true strength. And as Lloyd persists in achieving his dream, the plot thickens around him!

DC COMICS

Murder has come to the bayou, in the form of a cult that aims to destroy civilization and rebuild with Swamp Thing as their king. Even more horrifying, the Sunderland Corporation has used Swamp Thing's D NA to create self-harvesting clones! Also, Swamp Thing has been following the eerie light of the Fifolet as the spirit leads him to those in need. But what if the mysterious light has a deeper purpose? What if it knows more about Swamp Thing's past than it lets on... and what if it's trying to lead Alec Holland home? Plus these reprint tales: •  "Emerald Apocalypse," Swamp Thing #5 (2016) •  "The Poison Truth Part Five," from The Hellblazer #5 (2017) •  "Double or Nothing," from Zatan NA #5 (2010)

ALTUS PRESS

TARZAN CONQUEROR OF MARS SC

(W) Will Murray (A) NA (CA) Romas Kukalis

When a witch doctor's foul sorcery hurls the ape-man's soul out of his magnificent body, Tarzan finds himself marooned on a weird, treeless landscape - a dying planet inhabited by creatures unknown to him.  For on Barsoom - as Martians style their home planet - there exists apes. Great apes with four arms, a type not found upon Earth. U NArmed and hungry, Tarzan must hunt these fearsome beasts, and so begins the perilous trek that elevates the former jungle lord from NAked castaway to the undisputed Ape-lord of Barsoom!

MARVEL COMICS

TASKMASTER #3 (OF 5)

(W) Jed MacKay (A) Alessandro Vitti (CA) Valerio Giangiordano

TARGET: AMI HAN! Taskmaster's journey to clear his NAme brings him to South Korea's NAtio NAl super human espio NAge agency! But before he can target Director Han, he'll have to go toe-to-toe with the White Fox!