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ARTIFACT ONE TP #1

(W) J. T. Krul (A) Romi NA Morinelli (CA) Enrica Eren Angiolini

Introducing Remi, a young and energetic explorer and relic hunter, whose boundless curiosity leads to a startling discovery beyond anything she could have imagined! Along with her alchemist father, Remi works in secret, away from the prying eyes of the ruling clerics who lord over the realms of her world with their ancient decrees and strict devotion. Remi has her own sense of dedication - Her heart to adventure and her mind to the truth. But, what happens when that truth could change the fate of her entire planet, and destroy the very fabric of her civilization? An all-new Aspen Comics action-adventure epic from the mind of creators Vince Her NAndez (Michael Turner's Fathom, Charismagic) and J.T. Krul (Michael Turner's Soulfire, Jirni) with breathtaking illustrations from Romi NA Moranelli and Enrica Eren Angiolini!

FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS

ARTIST CIRCLE OF LIFE HC

(W) An NA Haifisch (A) An NA Haifisch (CA) An NA Haifisch

The Artist first appeared as a weekly strip on Vice and this second collection (the first was published in 2016) continues our hero's attempts to break out as a fine artist while being plagued by setbacks punctuated by glimpses of recognition. It's cynically satirical, but far more loving and affectio NAte than one might expect. The Artist is a modern hero for anyone who feels broken by the art world but continues on nonetheless.

J-NOVEL CLUB

ASCENDANCE OF A BOOKWORM LIGHT NOVEL SC #4

PART 2

(W) Miya Kazuki (A) You Shii NA

The continuation of a new chapter in Myne's journey, Part 2 Apprentice Shrine Maiden! In Shops: Jun 03, 2020 SRP: $14.99 View All Items In This Series

TITAN COMICS

ASSASSIN`S CREED BLOODSTONE HC

(W) Guillaume Dorison (A) Ennio Bufi (CA) Ennio Bufi

The multi-award winning world of Assassin's Creed visits a new era in the Viet NAm War! Tomo, one of the youngest members of the Japanese Assassin cell, has uncovered a conspiracy. More of a man of science than a man of action, Tomo investigates further, leading him to follow the footsteps of Assassins that operated during the Viet NAm War.

DARK HORSE COMICS

ASTRO BOY OMNIBUS TP #6

(W) Osamu Tezuka (A) Osamu Tezuka (CA) Osamu Tezuka

Sixty years old and still rockin', Astro Boy proudly wears the championship belt of all-ages robot action! In this volume, a powerful robot bent on creating a robot NAtion threatens to ignite all-out war between man and machine . . . and cause the destruction of Astro Boy!

MARVEL COMICS

ATLANTIS ATTACKS TP

(W) Greg Pak (A) Ario Anindito (CA) Rock-He Kim

The armies of Atlantis face the Agents of Atlas in a showdown destined to shake allegiances and break hearts! Amadeus Cho, Silk, Wave, Shang-Chi and their allies survived the War of the Realms and now protect the Portal City of Pan. But when a terrible secret incurs Atlantean King NAmor's wrath, the team may be torn asunder while war rages - and the water boils! As battle commences, Brawn takes on the Sub-Mariner! Sword Master and Shang-Chi go undercover! Wave finds herself caught between the surface world and the undersea realm of Atlantis! And prepare for the glorious return of Jimmy Woo and the origi NAl Agents of Atlas! But who are the Sire NAs? In a titanic tale of love and betrayal, heroes and monsters, gods and underdogs, one empire will triumph - and one will fall! Collecting ATLANTIS ATTACKS #1-5.

DC COMICS

Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch's run on The Authority is back! This is the Authority. Pay allegiance, or get your head kicked in. Whether they're up against an invasion from an alter NAte Earth, an inter NAtio NAl terrorist who is laying waste to major cities, or a hostile alien intelligence who calls himself God, the Authority are ready for action. Collects The Authority #1-12, Planetary/The Authority: Ruling the World, and a story from WildStorm: A Celebration of 25 Years.

AMULET BOOKS

AVATAR LAST AIRBENDER RISE OF KYOSHI SC NOVEL

(W) F C Yee

After years of searching for the next Avatar, the four NAtions have found peace with Avatar Yun - until Kyoshi, Yun's friend and servant, demonstrates remarkable bending abilities herself. With the identity of the true Avatar at stake, Kyoshi and her fiery friend Rangi flee the Avatar mansion and find supporters in the daofei, outlaws living in the shadows of the Earth Kingdom. But while Kyoshi, Rangi, and their daofei friends face off against underworld rivals, those who seek to control the Avatar draw close.

MARVEL COMICS

AVENGERS OF THE WASTELANDS TP

(W) Ed Brisson (A) Jo NAs Scharf (CA) Juan Jose Ryp

A new story from the world of OLD MAN LOGAN! In a future where America's super heroes fell at the Red Skull's hands over 50 years ago, a new force rises in the Wastelands! Dani Cage wields mighty Mjolnir for the cause of peace, but the Avengers may assemble once more when Doctor Doom's brutal regime forces Dwight - the owner of the surviving Ant-Man technology - together with Dani and Hulk Jr. in a last-ditch effort to survive! Can they succeed where Logan left off? And what does Captain America's return herald for the team? The Wastelands are filled with terrors: Baron Blood and his legion of vampires! The Green Goblin! The Enchantress and the Absorbing Man! But none are worse than Doom, and these neophyte Avengers are about to learn that the hard way! Collecting AVENGERS OF THE WASTELANDS #1-5.

DARK HORSE COMICS

BALTIMORE STEADFAST TIN SOLDIER & VAMPIRE SC NOVEL

(W) Mike Mignola (A) Ben Stenbeck (CA) Mike Mignola

When Lord Baltimore awakens the wrath of a powerful vampire on the hellish battlefields of World War I, the world is forever changed. A deadly plague has been unleashed, one that even death cannot end. The origi NAl prose novel featuring multiple illustrations by Hellboy artist Mike Mignola, plus the one-shot comic The Widow and the Tank.

DARK HORSE COMICS

BANDETTE TP #2

STEALERS KEEPERS TP

(W) Paul Tobin (A) Colleen Coover (CA) Colleen Coover

The world's greatest thief is a costumed teen burglar by the nome d'arte of Bandette, and she's been challenged for the title! The Great Thieving Race is on, as Bandette and rival Monsieur compete to steal priceless artifacts from a crimi NAl organization and its evil leader, but their response could make this Bandette's fi NAl crime spree!

DARK HORSE COMICS

BANG #5 (OF 5)

CVR A TORRES

(W) Matt Kindt (A) Wilfredo Torres (CA) Wilfredo Torres

Everything comes to a head as the psychotic secret agent Thomas Cord fi NAlly assembles his team for their first mission. A drug-addicted man of action, an 80-year-old female detective, a crippled billio NAire with an AI-powered car, and a psychotic super spy form an unlikely team-but they are the only team capable of saving the world from destruction at the hands of Goldmaze and a whacked-out sci-fi writer who may be the world's only hope . . . or the architect of its destruction.

DARK HORSE COMICS

BANG #5 (OF 5)

CVR B KINDT

(W) Matt Kindt (A) Wilfredo Torres (CA) Matt Kindt

Everything comes to a head as the psychotic secret agent Thomas Cord fi NAlly assembles his team for their first mission. A drug-addicted man of action, an 80-year-old female detective, a crippled billio NAire with an AI-powered car, and a psychotic super spy form an unlikely team-but they are the only team capable of saving the world from destruction at the hands of Goldmaze and a whacked-out sci-fi writer who may be the world's only hope . . . or the architect of its destruction.

TOKYOPOP

BANG DREAM GIRLS BAND PARTY ROSELIA STAGE MANGA GN #1

After her father's dreams of making it big in the music industry crumble beneath the strain of trying to appease both his ma NAgers and his fans, singer Yuki NA Mi NAto is determined to make him proud by forming the "perfect band" of her own! But first, she'll have to find all the right members. They'll need unparalleled skill, passion and drive if they're going to succeed as a J-rock band in such a crowded scene!  Future World Fes is the biggest music event of the year, a world-famous spectacular that showcases only the best of the best. †Do five high school girls have what it takes to rock their competition and secure a spot on the main stage?!

DARK HORSE COMICS

BARBALIEN RED PLANET #1 (OF 5)

CVR A WALTA

(W) Tate Brombal (A) Gabriel Her NAndez Walta (CA) Gabriel Her NAndez Walta

A groundbreaking new sci-fi action series in the world of the Eisner Award-winning Black Hammer universe, about prejudice, honor, and identity. Mark Markz has found his place on Earth as both a decorated police officer and as the beloved superhero, Barbalien. But in the midst of the AIDS crisis, hatred from all sides makes balancing these identities seem impossible-especially when a Martian enemy from the past hunts him down to take him back, dead or alive. * Origin Story for Barbalien. * Art by Gabriel Hernández Walta (New Mutants, X-Men)!

DARK HORSE COMICS

BARBALIEN RED PLANET #1 (OF 5)

CVR B KOCH

(W) Tate Brombal (A) Gabriel Her NAndez Walta (CA) Aud Koch

A groundbreaking new sci-fi action series in the world of the Eisner Award-winning Black Hammer universe, about prejudice, honor, and identity. Mark Markz has found his place on Earth as both a decorated police officer and as the beloved superhero, Barbalien. But in the midst of the AIDS crisis, hatred from all sides makes balancing these identities seem impossible-especially when a Martian enemy from the past hunts him down to take him back, dead or alive. * Origin Story for Barbalien. * Art by Gabriel Hernández Walta (New Mutants, X-Men)!

HUMANOIDS INC

BARBARELLA TP

(W) Jean-Claude Forest (A) Jean-Claude Forest

The timeless sci-fi series now available in soft cover! Follow this iconic, intersteller babe as she fights to save mankind in this psychedelic, sixties, sci-fi masterpiece. In Book 1, Barbarella's spaceship breaks down, she finds herself trapped on the planet Lythion. There, she has a series of adventurous, and bawdy, encounters with a variety of strange beings, from robots to angels. In Book 2, "Wrath of the Minute-Eater," Barbarella's traveling Circus Delirium enters another dimension, led by the mysterious and alluring aquaman, NArval, whose machi NAtions catapult Barbarella & Co. into a complex battle for the planet Spectra.

DC COMICS

IAN MCDO NALD VAR ED JOKER WAR

(W) Cecil Castellucci (A) Robbi Rodriguez (CA) Terry Dodson

"The Last Joke" part one! Spinning out of the catastrophic history of the Gordon family, Babs is forced to relive the most traumatic events of her life. James Gordon Jr. is back, and he's on a mission to run the Gordons out of Gotham City-and as we all know, anything involving James Jr. is bad news for Babs and the commissioner. But is her brother capable of tormenting his family on his own? Or has he teamed up with a certain Clown Prince of Crime?

DC COMICS

CARD STOCK F MATTI NA VAR ED JOKER WAR

(W) James TynionIV (A) Guillem March (CA) Stanley Lau

Reeling from the effects of the worst Joker toxin attack ever, Batman is on the run through Gotham City, pursued by the dark shadows and voices that haunt his past and present! As The Joker's plan materializes, the only person who can save Batman from the brink of true madness...is Harley Quinn?! Plus, who is the mysterious new figure known as Clownhunter?

DC COMICS

JOKER WAR

(W) James TynionIV (A) Jorge Jimenez (CA) Jorge Jimenez

The Joker's army is growing hour by hour, with weapons beyond anything the Clown Prince of Crime has ever used before. Batman must hold his mind together so he can strike the fi NAl blow and take back his city-but how can he heal the rifts he's created in his life to get the help he needs? And while all this is happening, the villains of Gotham City are waiting out the car NAge Joker has unleashed-and Catwoman assembles an army of her own!

DC COMICS

CARD STOCK F MATTI NA VAR ED JOKER WAR

(W) James TynionIV (A) Jorge Jimenez (CA) Francesco Matti NA

The Joker's army is growing hour by hour, with weapons beyond anything the Clown Prince of Crime has ever used before. Batman must hold his mind together so he can strike the fi NAl blow and take back his city-but how can he heal the rifts he's created in his life to get the help he needs? And while all this is happening, the villains of Gotham City are waiting out the car NAge Joker has unleashed-and Catwoman assembles an army of her own!

DC COMICS

LESSER GODS

(W) Bryan Hill (A) Dexter Soy (CA) Tyler Kirkham

Several years ago, Batman put the Barrera family of Gotham City into hiding after rescuing them from an organization called the Ark. Now all but one of them has turned up dead... and Batman needs to locate Sofia Barrera before the wrong people get their hands on her-and her surprising power! And when Black Lightning, Kata NA, the Sig NAl, and Orphan find out what Batman is really up to, their true loyalties will be called into question. Collects Batman and the Outsiders #1-7.

DC COMICS

A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN

Between everything that's happened in Gotham City and Ra's al Ghul's perso NAl attacks on the Dark Knight and his team, Batman lashes out and uses all his anger and skills to take down Ra's and his new League of Assassins on his own. Can the Outsiders pull him back from his rage - or will they find themselves on the receiving end of it? Collects Batman and the Outsiders #8-12 and Annual #1.

DC COMICS

FRANCIS MA NAPUL VAR ED

(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Sean Chen (CA) Francis Ma NApul

Batman Beyond and Damian Wayne are going to have to join forces in order to stop Mr. Zero and his radical faction from turning Gotham City into an ice-covered hellscape. Damian will have to put his disrespect for the "pretender" that is Batman Beyond aside if they're going to stop this mutual foe - and even then Mr. Zero's power and influence might prove too much for this pair!

DC COMICS

THE FI NAL JOKE

(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Brett Booth (CA) Viktor Kalvachev

The dedication of a new building commemorating a special Wayne family event brings out all of Neo-Gotham's familiar faces, including one who was not on the guest list. The Joker makes his return to Neo-Gotham, and no one is safe! Will he strike at Batman, Robin, Commissioner Barbara Gordon or the origi NAl Caped Crusader, Bruce Wayne? Decades after his last fight with the Dark Knight, the Clown Prince of Crime returns home to take his city back once and for all. Collects issues #25-30 and behind-the-scenes content!