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BIG TROUBLE IN LITTLE CHINA OLD MAN JACK #2

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(W) John Carpenter (A) Jorge Corona (CA) Marco D'Alfonso

Jack and Lo Pan have a less-than-friendly reunion and are forced to team up on the hellish road to Chinatown.

BOOM! STUDIOS

BILL & TED SAVE THE UNIVERSE #5 (OF 5)

(W) Brian Joines (A) Bachan (CA) Derek Charm

Final issue! Bill and Ted fight against Glurm's forces in one last-ditch effort to save the universe.

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BIRTHRIGHT #27

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(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Andrei Bressan (CA) Andrei Bressan

To fight against the Nevermind festering within him, Mikey Rhodes must first undergo a baptism of blood.

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BIRTHRIGHT #27

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(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Andrei Bressan (CA) Andrei Bressan

To fight against the Nevermind festering within him, Mikey Rhodes must first undergo a baptism of blood.

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BITCH PLANET TRIPLE FEATURE #5

(W) Nyambi Nyambi (A) Various (CA) Valentine De Landro

END OF STORY ARC   DeCONNICK & DE LANDRO PRESENT: The Triple Feature! Patriarchy is the disease. We are the cure.   Join the resistance with tales of appropriation, erasure, and feminist grannies...all with a healthy dose of backmatter.   100% Grade-A satire. Doctor approved, patient demanded.

MARVEL COMICS

BLACK BOLT #6

(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Christian Ward (CA) Christian Ward

• Black Bolt and his fellow prisoners face an all-new form of torture as the Jailer's true self is finally revealed - and it's more terrifying than any of them could have imagined! •  The stars await the survivors, but someone must pay the ultimate penance. Who lives and who dies in the Jailer's sick game? Rated T+

YEN PRESS

BLACK BUTLER GN #24

(W) Yana Toboso (A) Yana Toboso (CA) Yana Toboso

A #1 New York Times bestseller! The butler of Phantomhive manor is simply too good to be true...or perhaps he's just too good to be human... A mysterious cult mesmerises legions of spectators with glorious rituals of song and dance. But the unbridled passion it inspires in its followers gives Queen Victoria cause for concern, and she urges Earl Ciel Phantomhive and his expert butler, Sebastian, to do some digging. Ciel has his own reasons for taking this lot to task, but the discovery of the cult's penchant for blood means the Queen's watchdog must make an immediate move. And when Sebastian goes probing behind the stages and into the shadows, he's met by a girl standing in his way, her sword ready to meet him head on...

IDW PUBLISHING

BLACK CROWN QUARTERLY #1

FALL 2017

(W) Peter Milligan (A) Tess Fowler (CA) Rob Davis

Everything you always wanted once a season is packed within these 48 pages including a two-sided pullout poster and a wraparound cover! Delight in regular continuing features like legit publications with literary pedigrees! It all begins with the 10-page regular lead feature, Tales From the Black Crown Pub starring Stacey the barmaid by Award-winner Rob Davis (The Motherless Oven). Recurring short features include Canonball Comics: an exquisite corpse that will not stay dead kicked off by Jamie Coe (Artschooled) and Swell Maps by respectably divine music journalist/novelist Cathi Unsworth. Plus: Space CUDets rejoice: Live from a posh retirement village for wannabee 4-hit wonders we have co-writers/bandmates Will Potter and Carl Puttnam and occasional artist Philip Bond. Plus Plus: Special previews, creator interviews and behind the panel border secrets from Kid Lobotomy, Assassinistas, Punks Not Dead and much, much more! Bullet points: •  Featuring a pull-out poster! One side is a street map, the other is Frank Quitely's Kid Lobotomy #1 variant cover! •  Plus, a wraparound cover by Rob Davis!

DARK HORSE COMICS

BLACK HAMMER GIANT SIZED ANNUAL #1

(W) Jeff Lemire (A) Dustin Nguyen (CA) Jeff Lemire

Illustrated by an all-star slate of guest artists, this oversized anthology issue features five Black Hammer stories from Jeff Lemire, each focusing on one of the stranded heroes. See how Dustin Nguyen, Emi Lenox, Nate Powell, Matt Kindt, and Ray Fawkes take on tales about Abraham Slam, Golden Gail, Colonel Weird, Barbalien, and Madame Dragonfly.

DARK HORSE COMICS

BLACK HAMMER TP #2

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(W) Jeff Lemire (A) Dean Ormston (CA) Dean Ormston

When a visitor from the outside world arrives on the Farm, looking for the Black Hammer and bringing news of Spiral City to its Golden Age heroes, everything changes. Her arrival stirs up old memories and awakens new hope in the marooned heroes and they make a new attempt to escape their strange prison.  "this the best superhero comic on the stands." -IGN

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BLACK MAGICK #9

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(W) Greg Rucka (A) Nicola Scott (CA) Nicola Scott

"AWAKENINGS II," Part Three The Hammer is in Portsmouth. Alex learns the name of one enemy and the face of another. And Rowan's troubles only grow as both Samhain and the baby come due.

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BLACK MAGICK #9

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(W) Greg Rucka (A) Nicola Scott (CA) Cliff Chiang

"AWAKENINGS II," Part Three The Hammer is in Portsmouth. Alex learns the name of one enemy and the face of another. And Rowan's troubles only grow as both Samhain and the baby come due.

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BLACK MONDAY MURDERS TP #2

(W) Jonathan Hickman (A) Tomm Coker (CA) Tomm Coker

Thomas Dane goes looking for a man who doesn't want to be found. From JONATHAN HICKMAN (EAST OF WEST, Secret Wars, Avengers) and TOMM COKER (UNDYING LOVE) comes the next installment in the crypto-noir series about the power of dirty, filthy money...and exactly what kind of people you can buy with it.   Collects THE BLACK MONDAY MURDERS #5-8

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BLACK PANTHER #166

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(W) Ta-Nehisi Coates (A) Leonard Kirk (CA) Brian Stelfreeze

KLAW STANDS SUPREME Part 1 Black Panther's greatest foe has returned - Ulysses Klaw is back and ready for war! Can T'Challa defeat the man who killed his father all while his country struggles to its feet?  And as war looms, Wakanda's gods have disappeared. Enter the Originators! The former gods are back - but what are their intentions for a land that has forgotten them? PLUS: Includes 3 bonus MARVEL PRIMER PAGES! Story by Robbie Thompson and a TBA artist!   Rated T

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BLACK PANTHER #166

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(W) Ta-Nehisi Coates (A) Leonard Kirk (CA) Jenny Frison

KLAW STANDS SUPREME Part 1 Black Panther's greatest foe has returned - Ulysses Klaw is back and ready for war! Can T'Challa defeat the man who killed his father all while his country struggles to its feet?  And as war looms, Wakanda's gods have disappeared. Enter the Originators! The former gods are back - but what are their intentions for a land that has forgotten them? PLUS: Includes 3 bonus MARVEL PRIMER PAGES! Story by Robbie Thompson and a TBA artist!   Rated T

MARVEL COMICS

BLACK PANTHER BY HUDLIN TP #1

COMPLETE COLLECTION

(W) Reginald Hudlin (A) John Romita (CA) Frank Cho

Hollywood heavyweight Reginald Hudlin takes on the Black Panther - and John Romita Jr. brings the blockbuster visuals! Together, they go back to the beginning to present T'Challa's origin in cinematic scope! Who is the Black Panther - and what is the secret history of Wakanda? Then, social satire meets all-out action as T'Challa's adventures continue! The Panther enters the House of M! An outbreak of strange, mutated animals brings Storm and the X-Men to Africa! The Panther teams up with Luke Cage, Blade, Brother Voodoo and Monica Rambeau to take on the undead! But every king needs a queen, and so T'Challa embarks on his most dangerous quest yet: to wed the love of his life! Which of the world's greatest super hero women will say "I do"? Collecting BLACK PANTHER (2005) #1-18 and X-MEN (1991) #175-176. Rated T+

MARVEL COMICS

BLACK PANTHER PRELUDE #1 (OF 2)

(W) Will Pilgrim (A) Annapaola Martello

Wakanda. The most technologically advanced nation in the world - and protected by the mighty BLACK PANTHER! Learn how T'CHALLA became the legendary hero of Wakanda in this ALL-NEW, NEVER-BEFORE-TOLD tale set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe! See how the mantle was passed to the future king, in a time when super heroes were just emerging in the larger world, before this winter's BLACK PANTHER film hits theaters! Rated T

MARVEL COMICS

BLACK PANTHER TP #4

AVENGERS OF NEW WORLD

(W) Ta-Nehisi Coates (A) Wilfredo Torres (CA) Brian Stelfreeze

What's next for the Black Panther? Eons ago - before Black Panthers, before Wakanda, before time itself - there were only the Orishas! The pantheon of gods and goddesses from which the world as we know it was manifested: Asali. Ogutemeli. Bast. But now, as Wakanda faces turmoil, they are silent. Where have all the gods of Wakanda gone? T'Challa means to find out, and he'll commune with the spirits of Panthers past for insight. All roads lead to a man from his past - but first, T'Challa must deal with the mind-warping Doctor Faustus! And what could take him to New York's most exclusive nightspot, Club Fenris? The Midnight Angels will face monsters of myth - but whose interests do they serve? And Storm of the X-Men is back in T'Challa's life - but will it be for good this time? Collecting BLACK PANTHER (2016) #13-18. Rated T

ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC

BLACK SABLE #4 (OF 6)

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(W) Joe Brusha (CA) Ian Richardson

Out of options and facing certain death, Captain Sable and her crew are forced into an uneasy alliance with their deadliest rival...the evil pirate Captain Blood! Blood agrees to help keep them alive that is, until they can lead him to the most valuable treasure in the galaxy.

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BLACK SABLE #4 (OF 6)

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(W) Joe Brusha (CA) Sheldon Goh

Out of options and facing certain death, Captain Sable and her crew are forced into an uneasy alliance with their deadliest rival...the evil pirate Captain Blood! Blood agrees to help keep them alive that is, until they can lead him to the most valuable treasure in the galaxy.

ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC

BLACK SABLE #4 (OF 6)

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(W) Joe Brusha (CA) Alfredo Reyes

Out of options and facing certain death, Captain Sable and her crew are forced into an uneasy alliance with their deadliest rival...the evil pirate Captain Blood! Blood agrees to help keep them alive that is, until they can lead him to the most valuable treasure in the galaxy.

ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC

BLACK SABLE #4 (OF 6)

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(W) Joe Brusha (CA) Harvey Tolibao

Out of options and facing certain death, Captain Sable and her crew are forced into an uneasy alliance with their deadliest rival...the evil pirate Captain Blood! Blood agrees to help keep them alive that is, until they can lead him to the most valuable treasure in the galaxy.

ZENESCOPE ENTERTAINMENT INC

BLACK SABLE #4 (OF 6)

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(W) Joe Brusha (CA) Harvey Tolibao

Out of options and facing certain death, Captain Sable and her crew are forced into an uneasy alliance with their deadliest rival...the evil pirate Captain Blood! Blood agrees to help keep them alive that is, until they can lead him to the most valuable treasure in the galaxy.

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BLACK SCIENCE #32

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(W) Rick Remender (A) Matteo Scalera (CA) Matteo Scalera

"EXTINCTION IS THE RULE," Part Two Grant spent his life rationalizing and avoiding his small, personal problems by trying to fix the grandiose ones. In his mind, this sacrifice is necessary. If he didn't save the world, his family wouldn't have a future. But now, even that has backfired, leading Grant to a showdown with a boundless army and himself.

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BLACK SCIENCE #32

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(W) Rick Remender (A) Matteo Scalera (CA) James Harren

"EXTINCTION IS THE RULE," Part Two Grant spent his life rationalizing and avoiding his small, personal problems by trying to fix the grandiose ones. In his mind, this sacrifice is necessary. If he didn't save the world, his family wouldn't have a future. But now, even that has backfired, leading Grant to a showdown with a boundless army and himself.