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HUNT TP

(W) Colin Lorimer (A) Colin Lorimer (CA) Colin Lorimer

At her father's deathbed, Orla Roche came face to face with the age-old myth of The Sluagh, a group of soul-stealing spirits so evil that not even hell would take them. Years later, and with the belief that her father's soul is still trapped in some form of the netherworld, she goes looking for answers-beginning a journey that leads her down a path to discover what really happens to us after we die. Collecting in one volume the critically acclaimed horror series by author / illustrator COLIN LORIMER (HARVEST). Collects THE HUNT #1-5.

IMAGE FIRSTS I HATE FAIRYLAND #1

(W) Skottie Young (A) Skottie Young (CA) Skottie Young

Superstar SKOTTIE YOUNG (Rocket Raccoon, Wizard of Oz) makes his Image debut with an ALL-NEW SERIES!  The Adventure Time/Alice in Wonderland-style epic that smashes it's cute little face against Tank Girl/Deadpool-esque violent madness has arrived.  In an adventure that ain't for the little kiddies, (unless you have super cool parents, then whatever), you'll meet Gert-a six year old girl who has been stuck in the magical world of Fairyland for thirty years and will hack and slash her way through anything to find her way back home. Join Gert and her giant battle-axe on a delightfully blood soaked journey to see who will survive the girl who HATES FAIRYLAND!

IMAGE FIRSTS MONSTRESS #1

(W) Marjorie M. Liu (A) Sana Takeda (CA) Sana Takeda

Astonishing X-men and Black Widow writer MARJORIE LIU returns to comics with artist SANA TAKEDA (X-23) for an all-new ONGOING SERIES! Steampunk meets Kaiju in this original fantasy epic for mature readers, as young Maika risks everything to control her psychic link with a monster of tremendous power, placing her in the center of a devastating war between human and otherworldly forces. The adventure begins in a spectacular TRIPLE-SIZED FIRST ISSUE, with SIXTY-SIX pages of story.

IMAGE PLUS #4

(WALKING DEAD HERES NEGAN PT 4)

    IMAGE+ is a monthly magazine featuring Image's upcoming releases, as well as bonus creator-owned comics content. Each issue will feature an original, four-page THE WALKING DEAD story concerning Negan's origins, and created by New York Times bestselling team ROBERT KIRKMAN and CHARLIE ADLARD, for a total of 48 pages of backstory! IMAGE+ will also showcase interviews, spotlight features, bonus never-before-seen preview pages, editorials from industry voices, and more in-depth, insightful and provocative comics coverage curated by David Brothers, Branding Manager at Image Comics. IMAGE+ is fans' premiere source for all things creator-owned. ALERT: Will no longer be distributed with Diamond's monthly PREVIEWS Catalog

IMAGE PLUS #11

(WALKING DEAD HERES NEGAN PT 11)

(CA) Andrew Robinson

    IMAGE+ is a monthly magazine featuring Image's upcoming releases, as well as bonus creator-owned comics content. Each issue features an original, four-page THE WALKING DEAD story concerning Negan's origins, and created by New York Times bestselling team ROBERT KIRKMAN and CHARLIE ADLARD, for a total of 48 pages of backstory! IMAGE+ showcases interviews, spotlight features, bonus never-before-seen preview pages, editorials from industry voices, and more in-depth, insightful, and provocative comics coverage curated by David Brothers, Branding Manager at Image Comics. IMAGE+ is fans' premiere source for all things creator-owned. REMINDER: IMAGE+ IS NO LONGER DISTRIBUTED FOR FREE WITH DIAMOND'S MONTHLY PREVIEWS CATALOG.

INVINCIBLE #133

(W) Robert Kirkman (A) Ryan Ottley (CA) Ryan Ottley

NEW STORY ARC! "THE END OF ALL THINGS": Part One-RYAN OTTLEY returns as "THE END OF ALL THINGS" begins. This twelve-part mega-story will touch every corner of the INVINCIBLE Universe, and when it's over... IT'S OVER.  Every single story for the past thirteen years has been leading up to this. ALSO: THIS ISSUE IS .25 CENTS TO CELEBRATE THE 25th ANNIVERSARY OF IMAGE COMICS!

KILL OR BE KILLED #6

(W) Ed Brubaker (A) Sean Phillips (CA) Sean Phillips

The second arc in BRUBAKER & PHILLIPS' runaway bestseller keeps the hits coming, as Dylan realizes how close he may be to being caught by the NYPD. Also, remember that every issue features all the backpage extras that BRUBAKER & PHILLIPS fans have come to expect.

LAKE OF FIRE TP

(W) Nathan Fairbairn (A) Matt Smith (CA) Nathan Fairbairn

It is 1220 AD, and the gears of the Albigensian Crusade grind on. When an alien spacecraft infested with a horde of bloodthirsty predators crash-lands in the remote wilderness of the French Pyrenees, a small band of crusaders and a Cathar heretic are all that stand between God's Kingdom and Hell on Earth. Collects LAKE OF FIRE #1-5.

LAZARUS TP #5

(W) Greg Rucka (A) Michael Lark (CA) Michael Lark

The fifth collection of the critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling series by Eisner winners MICHAEL LARK and GREG RUCKA plunges the Sixteen Families into chaos as the world goes to war. But Forever Carlyle, the Lazarus of the Carlyle Family, has been sidelined, and her loyalties are now in question as she struggles to come to terms with who and what she is. To win her trust, her sister Johanna must reveal the Family's most closely guarded secret-the truth of Forever Carlyle. Collects LAZARUS #22-26.

LOOSE ENDS #2 (OF 4)

(W) Jason Latour (A) Chris Brunner (CA) Chris Brunner

In the wake of the worst night of their lives, Sonny and Cheri are wanted and on the run. Vicious drug cartels and crooked cops lie in wait on the road before them, but tonight it's the past that looms largest in the rearview mirror...

MANIFEST DESTINY #26

(W) Chris Dingess (A) Matthew Roberts (CA) Matthew Roberts

Behind their fortified walls, the Corps of Discovery turns against each other... as the American Dream goes mad.

MAYDAY #4 (OF 5)

(W) Alex De Campi (A) Tony Parker (CA) Tony Parker

If you're going to San Francisco, be sure to wear some... firearms. In the midst of a bloody anti-Vietnam riot, the net tightens around our two fleeing Soviets.

MONSTRESS #10

(W) Marjorie M. Liu (A) Sana Takeda (CA) Sana Takeda

Maika confronts the ghost of an evil thought long dead...and discovers crucial answers to her past...

MOONSHINE #5

CVR A RISSO

(W) Brian Azzarello (A) Eduardo Risso (CA) Eduardo Risso

"MOONSHINE," Part Five-In the penultimate issue of the opening story arc, torpedo Lou Pirlo is juggling two femme fatales and a bloodthirsty werewolf... and about to discover the true meaning of the expression "love bites."

MOONSHINE #5

CVR B DOE

(W) Brian Azzarello (A) Eduardo Risso (CA) Juan Doe

"MOONSHINE," Part Five In the penultimate issue of the opening story arc, torpedo Lou Pirlo is juggling two femme fatales and a bloodthirsty werewolf...and about to discover the true meaning of the expression "love bites."

MOTOR CRUSH #3

CVR A TARR

(W) Brenden Fletcher (A) Babs Tarr (CA) Babs Tarr

All hope of winning the World Grand Prix is lost unless Domino can convince ace mechanic Lola to rejoin Team Swift, but another Cannonball street battle puts everything in jeopardy. Featuring part three of "ISOLA: PROLOGUE" by BRENDEN FLETCHER & KARL KERSCHL!

MOTOR CRUSH #3

CVR B STEWART

(W) Brenden Fletcher (A) Babs Tarr (CA) Cameron Stewart

All hope of winning the World Grand Prix is lost unless Domino can convince ace mechanic Lola to rejoin Team Swift, but another Cannonball street battle puts everything in jeopardy. Featuring part three of "ISOLA: PROLOGUE" by BRENDEN FLETCHER & KARL KERSCHL!

NAILBITER #29

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Mike Henderson (CA) Mike Henderson

Deep underneath the city of Buckaroo the secrets of the serial killers have been buried for ages... and our heroes are about to be buried with it...

NAMELESS TP

(W) Grant Morrison (A) Chris Burnham (CA) Chris Burnham

NAMELESS tells the story of a down-at-heel occult hustler known only as "Nameless" who is recruited by a consortium of billionaire futurists as part of a desperate mission to save the world. When Nameless and his teammates inadvertently unleash a malignant soul-destroying intelligence, the stage is set for a nightmarish, nihilistic journey to the outer reaches of human terror. Collects NAMELESS #1-6.

OLD GUARD #1

(W) Greg Rucka (A) Leandro Fernandez (CA) Leandro Fernandez

Eisner-winning writer GREG RUCKA (LAZARUS, BLACK MAGICK, Wonder Woman) and critically acclaimed artist LEANDRO FERNANDEZ (THE DISCIPLINE, Deadpool, Punisher: MAX) team up together to introduce THE OLD GUARD, the story of old soldiers who never die...and yet cannot seem to fade away. Trapped in an immortality without explanation, Andromache of Scythia - "Andy" - and her comrades ply their trade for those who can find-and afford-their services. But in the 21st century, immortality is a hard secret to keep, and when you live long enough, you learn that there are many fates worse than death.

OUTCAST BY KIRKMAN & AZACETA #25

(W) Robert Kirkman (A) Paul Azaceta (CA) Paul Azaceta

NEW STORY ARC! "LIGHT OF DAY"-A major turning point in the series! New characters are introduced! Big things are in store for Kyle Barnes as he's faced with something he never could have prepared for-hope! Everything changes as we celebrate our 25th issue! ALSO, HOLY CRAP! THIS ISSUE IS .25 CENTS TO CELEBRATE THE 25th ANNIVERSARY OF IMAGE COMICS!

OUTCAST BY KIRKMAN & AZACETA TP #4

(W) Robert Kirkman (A) Paul Azaceta (CA) Paul Azaceta

Answers are given and secrets are revealed as Kyle Barnes and Sidney have a conversation that will change EVERYTHING. Kyle has never been in more danger. THE WALKING DEAD creator ROBERT KIRKMAN's latest horror hit is now a Cinemax TV show and available on iTunes now. Collects OUTCAST BY KIRKMAN & AZACETA #19-24.

PAPER GIRLS #11

(W) Brian K. Vaughan (A) Cliff Chang (CA) Cliff Chang

A BOLD NEW STORYLINE STARTS HERE! The Eisner and Harvey Award-winning "Best New Series" from BRIAN K. VAUGHAN and CLIFF CHIANG returns, as Erin, Mac, and Tiffany finally reunite with their long-lost friend KJ... only to encounter some horrifying new threats in an unexpected era.

PIX TP #1

ONE WEIRDEST WEEKEND

(W) Gregg Schigiel (A) Gregg Schigiel (CA) Gregg Schigiel

NOW FROM IMAGE COMICS! Make way for Pix, the teen superhero who believes herself a fairy (and princess, no less). In her first original graphic novel, behold: attacking electronics-secret crushes-a magic 8-ball monster-cell service issues-a dragon war-a bad date-worried moms-a furtive frog-a malevolent monkey, all making for ONE WEIRDEST WEEKEND! Thrilling, energetic superhero action! Lively, funny teen dynamics! If Spider-Man were a Disney princess, you'd have Pix!

PLANETOID PRAXIS #1 (OF 6)

(W) Ken Garing (A) Ken Garing (CA) Ken Garing

SERIES PREMIERE! PLANETOID PRAXIS is the long-anticipated sequel to the popular 2012 miniseries PLANETOID. The inhabitants of a distant planetoid have fought off their robot overlords and established a thriving settlement on the planetoid's mechanized surface. Now, years later, their de facto leader, Onica, must grapple with a new complication when their isolated way of life is threatened by the arrival of an unexpected visitor!