2000 AD JUNE 2020 PROG PACK #117
Incredible SF action from the Eisner-nominated UK anthology! A brand-new line-up of stories start in Prog 2184, the ideal point to jump onboard - the apocalypse is approaching and Judge Dredd is offered aid from an unexpected quarter in "End of Days"; teenage bounty hunter Tee and her gran are back in the deep-space adventure "Full Tilt Boogie"; the shadow-agents are hunting down members of The Order in "Land of the Free"; the oddball cop caper "Nakka of the S.T.A.R.S"; Celtic warrior Slaine returns for the first book of the "Dragontamer" saga, "The Web of Weird"!
ADLER #5
CVR C VICTORIAN HOMAGE
(W) Lavie Tidhar (A) Paul McCaffrey (CA) VARIOUS
THE FINAL BATTLE BEGINS! Adler and her team of Victorian heroines face-off against AYESHA'S army of AMAZONS. From the World Fantasy Award-winning writer Lavie Tidhar and artist Paul McCaffrey (DC's Men of War, TMNT) comes an all-new story written in the vein of Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill's The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen!
ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #310
(W) Francis Bonnet (A) VARIOUS (CA) Bill Golliher
BRAND NEW STORY: "Lost at Sea!" Archie and Jughead decide to go on a fishing trip at sea for a guys' getaway. Unfortunately, when both of them fall asleep on the boat, they wake up far from home-and far from shore!
ARGUS TP #1
(W) Mark Bertolini (A) Darryl Knickrehm (CA) Darryl Knickrehm
When boy genius Randall Patton invents time travel, the temporal police force The Argus is created, made up of 100 different versions of Randall from VARIOUS points throughout his life, including one version who is a monstrous killer who is targeting the other Randalls! Learning to travel through time, young Randall will discover who the real enemy is - Time itself! How can you fight time? Find out in the collected edition of the hit time travel sci-fi series!
ART OF DARKSIDERS GENESIS HC
(W) Thq (A) VARIOUS (CA) Baldi Konijn
Darksiders: Genesis is an action/adventure game that tears its way through hordes of demons, angels, and everything in-between on its way to Hell and back with guns blazing and swords swinging. Showcasing the introduction of the Horseman Strife and the return of his brother War, Genesis gives players their first look at the world of Darksiders before the events of the Apocalypse. The Art of Darksiders Genesis gathers the epic artwork behind this unique new installment in the franchise, and includes character designs, rough concepts, environments, storyboards, and more. Darksiders Genesis also heralds the return of series creator Joe Madureira (Battle Chasers, Uncanny X-men) alongside his development studio, Airship Syndicate.
(W) VARIOUS (A) VARIOUS (CA) Bruce Timm
Now in trade paperback, this fantastic collection features the origin of Harley Quinn, co-starring The Joker and Poison Ivy. Also included are tales starring The Scarecrow, Ra's al Ghul, Mr. Freeze and Batgirl from BATMAN ADVENTURES ANNUAL #1-2, BATMAN ADVENTURES HOLIDAY SPECIAL, ADVENTURES IN THE DC UNIVERSE #3 and BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE #1.
BE GAY DO COMICS TP
(A) Hazel Reed Newlevant (CA) VARIOUS
The dream of a queer separatist town. The life of a gay Jewish Nazi-fighter. A gender reveal party that tears apart reality. These are the just some of the comics you'll find in this massive queer comics anthology from The Nib. Be Gay, Do Comics is filled with dozens of comics about LGBTQIA experiences, ranging from personal stories to queer history to cutting satire about pronoun panic and brands desperate to co-opt pride. Brimming with resilience, inspiration, and humor, an incredible lineup of top indie cartoonists takes you from the American Revolution through Stonewall to today's fights for equality and representation. Featuring more than 30 cartoonists including Hazel Newlevant, Joey Alison Sayers, Maia Kobabe, Matt Lubchansky, Breena Nuñez, Sasha Velour, Shing Yin Khor, Levi Hastings, Mady G, Bianca Xunise, Kazimir Lee, and many, many more!
BEST OF 2000 AD #4
(W) VARIOUS (A) VARIOUS (CA) Erica Henderson
The ultimate 2000 AD mix-tape has arrived! The late great Carlos Ezquerra and comics star Si Spurrier bring trademark satirical bite to a self-contained case of Judge Dredd butting up against a nemesis combo he despises: in a gang of superheroes and an out-of-control PR agent! Multiple Eisner-Award winning Criminal co-creator Sean Phillips presents the debut caper of gay vampire exorcist Devlin Waugh! Book two of Alan Moore's first comics epic Halo Jones blasts off! Modern science-fiction masterpiece Brink reaches the conclusion of book one! Featuring a brand-new cover by Erica Henderson. PWARNING: precision-engineered to thrill!
BETTY & VERONICA JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #284
(W) Bill Golliher (A) VARIOUS (CA) Pat & Tim Kennedy
BRAND NEW STORY: "Romancing Peter Pan" Peter Pan's got himself caught in the middle of a love triangle between Vendy and Blinkerbell-and he's going have more to worry about than growing up when Blinkerbell calls in some reinforcements to hook her claws into him in this fun Archie twist on the classic fairy tale!
CARTOONS MAGAZINE #27
(A) VARIOUS
So much happening with CARtoons for 2020! "Krass & Bernie" get a cover spot after 29 years! This issue will have fresh new humorous stories created by our top Artists such as George Trosley, Steve Austin, Drag Daddy, Larry Williams, Mike Yapps, Dart Daugherty, Greg Panneitz, Paul Townsend, Don Lomax, Joseph Krejci, Chad Norman. Matt Smith, and more! Plus, our seventh "CARtist Spotlight" will be all about a surprise original CARtoons artist. Come join the fun with 64 pages of pure automotive, family-friendly humor.
CLOCK TP
(W) Matt Hawkins (A) Colleen Doran (CA) Colleen Doran
Within three weeks, hundreds of millions of healthy people worldwide contract VARIOUS forms of aggressive cancer, and the proliferation, seemingly a viral outbreak, stumps the best scientific minds available. But after a leading cancer researcher loses his wife and watches his nine-year-old daughter begin to succumb to the same illness, he must race against the clock to end a global conspiracy that could propel the world straight into WWIII...or worse. Collects THE CLOCK #1-4.
COMIC BOOK CREATOR #24
(W) VARIOUS (A) VARIOUS (CA) M Nodell G Kane; T Austin
Comic Book Creator joins up with comic book veteran Timothy Truman to talk about his varied life in the field, from his start at the Joe Kubert School, breakout success on Grimjack with writer John Ostrander, and current collaborations with son Benjamin. Also, there's part one of a career-spanning chat with Scott Shaw! about the early years of San Diego Comic-Con, friendship with Jack Kirby, co-creating Captain Carrot and the Amazing Zoo Crew, and unforgettable Hanna-Barbera stint as the best Flintstones artist of all! Patrick McDonnell selects and comments upon favorite comic book pastiches from his award-winning MUTTS comic strip in a special gallery!
COMICS REVUE PRESENTS APRIL 2019 #63
America's longest-running magazine of classic comics now has twice as many pages of strips as the earlier version, on better paper, includes 8 pages of full-color comic strips, and features Drago by Burne Hogarth, Flash Gordon by Harry Harrison & Mac Raboy, Rick O'Shay by Stan Lynde, Gasoline Alley by Dick Moores, Alley Oop by V. T. Hamlin, Tarzan by Gil Kane, Steve Canyon by Milton Caniff, and Casey Ruggles by Warren Tufts. Plus: a wealth of B&W features, including The Phantom by Sy Barry, Mandrake the Magician by Lee Falk and Phil Davis, and Krazy Kat by George Herriman.
ENCHANTED HISTORY OF FANTASY ILLUSTRATION HC
(W) Jesse Kowalski (A) VARIOUS
For hundreds of years artists have been inspired by the imaginative potential of fantasy. Unlike science fiction, which is based on fact, fantasy presents an impossible reality - a universe where dragons breathe fire, angels battle demons, and magicians weave spells. Written by leading historians of the field, Enchanted traces the development of fantasy art from Old Masters through Golden Age illustrators to classic cover artists. More than 150 key works-including paintings, prints, drawings, and digital art-are illustrated in vibrant color, many at full-page size.
ETERNALS POSTER BOOK TP
(A) VARIOUS (CA) Daniel Acuna
The mighty Ikaris! The sorcerous Sersi! The swift Makkari! The glorious Thena! The mischievous Sprite! The forgotten Gilgamesh! They and their fellow Eternals look more incredible than ever before in this masterpiece-filled poster book, collecting the finest artwork featuring the gods who walk the Earth! Whether depicting the cosmic glory of Jack Kirby, the dynamic style of John Romita Jr. or the divine grace of Daniel Acuña, these illustrations are guaranteed to blow your Uni-Mind! Also featuring allies and enemies, including the Celestials, the Deviants and the Black Knight, these are the Eternals posters you'll want hanging on your wall - forever!
GUARDIANS OF THE LOUVRE HC
(W) Jiro Taniguchi (A) Jiro Taniguchi (CA) Jiro Taniguchi
After a group trip to Europe, a Japanese artist stops in Paris alone, intent on visiting the museums of the capital. But, bedridden in his hotel room with fever, he faces the absolute solitude of one suffering in a foreign land, deprived of any immediate or familiar recourse. When the fever breaks somewhat, he sets out on his visit and promptly gets lost in the crowded halls of the Louvre. Very soon, he discovers many unsuspected facets to this world in a museum in a journey oscillating between feverish hallucination and reality, actually able to speak with famous painters from VARIOUS periods of history, led to crossroads between human and personal history by the Guardians of the Louvre.
The scourge of Anti-Eternia is unleashed on the Multiverse! Blazing a trail across the dimensions, he's devastating each version of Eternia and stealing its power. Now it's up to a ragtag team of surviving He-Men to recruit the one man in existence who might save them: Prince Keldor, the man who would be Skeletor! This series brings together the many VARIOUS iterations of the fan-favorite franchise, including the 1980s Filmation cartoon series and the 2002 animated series and toy line-as the fate of Eternia is at stake! Collects He-Man and the Masters of the Multiverse #1-6.
IRREDEEMABLE OMNIBUS SC
(W) Mark Waid (A) VARIOUS (CA) Scott Newman
* When the Plutonian, the world's greatest superhero, snaps and turns into the world's greatest villain, only his former teammates have a chance at stopping his rampage. What became of the hope and promise once inside him? What happens to the world when its savior betrays it? What makes a hero irredeemable? For the first time, the entire Irredeemable saga is available in a single volume. * The acclaimed team of writer Mark Waid (Kingdom Come, The Avengers) and artist Peter Krause, along with some of the most acclaimed creators in comics, challenge everything you think you know about superheroes by exploring the good, the bad... and the irredeemable inside all of us. * Collects Irredeemable #1-37, Irredeemable Special #1 and Incorruptible #25-26.
IT CAME OUT ON A WEDNESDAY #13
(W) VARIOUS (A) VARIOUS (CA) Steve Mardo
In these pages you'll find the savage daughter of a barbarian king, a not-so-super superhero, everyone's favorite living skeleton Mr. Crypt, and a group of mercs that are way in over their heads. This issue also features a radically robotic cover by Steve Mardo!
JUDGE DREDD MEGAZINE #421
(W) VARIOUS (A) VARIOUS (CA) NA
More action and adventure in the future-shocked world of Judge Dredd! A Euro-Cit Judge travels to Mega-City One in a bid to help apprehend a wanted felon in "The Fugitive"; organized crime gets a foothold in Badrock in "Lawless: Boom Town"; Blunt and the survivors must get off Getri-1 before the alien Zhind arrive in the penultimate chapter of the thriller; and meanwhile, the second half of the issue is taken up with the concluding third arc of The Vigilant, as Dr. Sin, Thunderbolt, Leopard and the rest of the revived Brit super-heroes face down the evil Von Hoffman for the last time! In the bagged mini-trade, to mark The Vigilant's finale, a selection of the greatest hits of the Steel Commando, Blake Edmonds, the Steel Claw, and more!
ONCE MORE INTO THE BREACH SC
(A) Ei Nakau
This book is full of great samurai warriors and heroes in Ukiyo-e masterpieces. It showcases VARIOUS samurai warriors and heroes, including the Genji and Heike clans (hereditary clan names bestowed by the emperors of the Heian period), samurai warriors of the Sengoku period (a century-long period of political upheaval and warlordism in Japan), the swordsman and poet Miyamoto Musashi, Eight Dog Warriors from the novel The Eight Dog Chronicles written in the Edo period, Jiraiya (the toad-riding Ninja character from Japanese folklore), Forty-seven Ronin, the Chinese hero Guan-Yu, and more. Vigorous and powerful characters illustrated in vibrant and dynamic compositions are simply overwhelming and stunningly beautiful.
POWER RANGERS TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES TP
(W) Stefan Petrucha (A) VARIOUS (CA) Rob Liefeld
* The Power Rangers arrive in New York City to find their missing teammate Tommy Oliver, AKA The Mighty Morphin Green Ranger, but soon discover he's joined forces with the villainous Shredder and the Foot Clan! But the Rangers must also deal with another unexpected (fr)enemy - the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! Can these heroes find a way to work together to defeat the bad guys and save the world from total destruction?! * Written by Ryan Parrott (Power Rangers: Necessary Evil) and illustrated by Simone di Meo (Power Rangers: Beyond The Grid), the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers fight - and maybe team up with - the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles for the first time ever. * Collects the complete 5-issue series.
PS ARTBOOKS BEWARE TERROR TALES SOFTEE #2
(W) VARIOUS (A) Bernard Baily (CA) Na
Considered by many to be from the true Golden Age (Pre-Comics Code) of horror comics! Beware! Terror Tales was one of the best and most unsettling. An anthology comic featuring horror stories, hosted by The Mummy, with contributors including Bernard Baily, Bob Powell, Mike Sekowsky, Ross Andru, Sheldon Moldoff, Bob McCarty, Maurice Gutwirth and George Evans. You even get an added bonus with the inclusion of Fawcett's Movie Comic, The Man from Planet X #15 (February 1952) superbly interpreted by Kurt Schaffenberger. Collects Beware! Terror Tales #5-8 (January-July 1953).
PS ARTBOOKS WEIRD TALES OF FUTURE SOFTEE #1
(W) VARIOUS (A) Basil Wolverton (CA) Na
Bug-eyed monsters, two-timing homicidal husbands and wives, rampaging corpses and even one or two cases of severe halitosis or crossed-eyes. This title has the lot, including a better-than-healthy dose of the one and only Basil Wolverton, his intricately detailed grotesques of bizarre or misshapen people, earned him the title of "Producer of Preposterous Pictures of Peculiar People who Prowl this Perplexing Planet." Collects Weird Tales of the Future #1-4 (March-November 1952), plus Weird Mysteries #2 (December 1952).