AVENGERS INITIA TIVE COMPLETE COLLECTION TP #1
(W) Dan Slott (A) Various (CA) Jim Cheung
In the wake of CIVIL WAR, the Initia TIVe is the new face of the Marvel Universe! As pro-registration super-teams populate the 50 states, Yellowjacket, War Machine, She-Hulk, Justice and Gauntlet train the heroes of tomorrow for the conflicts of today! But as the recruits fall in, who will graduate, who will flunk out - and who will die?! Worry not, because for every soldier who doesn't make it, there are plenty more waiting in line! And when a vacancy arises at the Camp Hammond training ground, the new drill instructor will be a real Taskmaster! But as the Skrulls' SECRET INVASION is revealed, the fate of the Initia TIVe, the United States and planet Earth hang in the balance! This is a job for a former Avenger turned ultimate Skrull hunter: the new 3-D Man! Collecting AVENGERS: THE INITIA TIVE #1-19 and ANNUAL #1. Rated T+
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(W) James TynionIV (A) Marcio Takara (CA) Rafael Albuquerque
"League of Shadows" prologue! Celebrate 950 issues of the original Batman series with this extra-sized extravaganza! Cassandra Cain has stayed out of the spotlight on Batman's team as she slowly comes to terms with the civilized world she was kept away from all her life...but the time for her to step up is fast approaching! Will she ever learn how to fit in among the masses, or will she always be more weapon than woman? Plus: a primer on the history of the League of Assassins, and an adventure with the team's newest recruit: Azrael, the Avenging Angel! RATED T
(W) James TynionIV (A) Marcio Takara (CA) Eddy Barrows
"League of Shadows" prologue! Celebrate 950 issues of the original Batman series with this extra-sized extravaganza! Cassandra Cain has stayed out of the spotlight on Batman's team as she slowly comes to terms with the civilized world she was kept away from all her life...but the time for her to step up is fast approaching! Will she ever learn how to fit in among the masses, or will she always be more weapon than woman? Plus: a primer on the history of the League of Assassins, and an adventure with the team's newest recruit: Azrael, the Avenging Angel! RATED T
(W) James TynionIV (A) Christian Duce (CA) Eddy Barrows
League of Shadows' part one! The next big DETEC TIVE arc explodes here as the League of Shadows goes from mysterious rumor to deadly fact! What's their plan for Gotham City? And how will their actions affect Batman and his team? RATED T
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(W) James TynionIV (A) Christian Duce (CA) Rafael Albuquerque
"League of Shadows" part one! The next big DETEC TIVE arc explodes here as the League of Shadows goes from mysterious rumor to deadly fact! What's their plan for Gotham City? And how will their actions affect Batman and his team? RATED T
DF DETEC TIVE COMICS #934 LTD SILVER TYNION SGN #0
(W) Kevin Smith & Phil Hester (A) Jonathan Lau (CA) Various
A Dynamic Forces exclusive!
KNIGHT GUARDIANS OF RELA TIVITY #2 (OF 4)
(W) Gareth Roberts (A) Abel Garcia (CA) Gabe Sapienza
The Rela TIVity Universe continues! While Ania is held cap TIVe by Pires in Reykjavik, Sufan Roy lands in Turigus and learns of the drug lord Zentner Van Heerden, known for controlling the supply of PAYNE from the wastelands. Van Heerden is the primary suspect in the death of Aaran Seth and now believed to hold a Hadron Converter, the device required to engage the last Rela TIVity Machine.
LITTLE NEMO BY WINSOR MCCAY LIFE OF IMAGINA TIVE GENIUS HC
(W) Alexander Braun (A) Winsor McCay (CA) Winsor McCay
Meet , a diminu TIVe hero of comic narra TIVe, but one of the greatest dream voyagers of the 20th century. The master creation of Winsor McCay (1869-1934), restless sleeper Nemo inspired generations of artists with his weekly adventures from bed to Slumberland, a realm of colorful companions, psychedelic scenery, and thrilling escapades. Nemo's creator Winsor McCay was a founding figure in the modern American entertainment industry, above all with his revolutionary comics, which set standards for panel layout and storytelling technique, timing and pacing, and architectural and other detail that left an inestimable influence on subsequent artists, including Robert Crumb and Federico Fellini.
2000 AD PACK FEB 2017 #80
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Na
Blazing SF action from the Eisner-nominated UK anthology! enters its 40th anniversary month with a stunning line-up of stories and creators - Judge Dredd tracks down a fugi TIVe hiding out in Texas City in "Deep in the Heart" by Michael Carroll and Henry Flint; Abelard and Crixus flee those hunting for them and find new allies in epic fantasy saga "Kingmaker" by Ian Edginton and Leigh Gallagher; the war against the wurms crosses the dimensions in the third series of by Kek-W and John Burns; private eye Mallory Hope tumbles into the dark side of Hollywood in 1940s supernatural thriller "Hope" by Guy Adams and Jimmy Broxton; and Gene the Hackman is a hunted dog in : "As it is in Heaven" by Dan Abnett and Richard Elson!
(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Stephen Segovia (CA) Clay Mann
"MILD MANNERED" part two! The mystery of the human Clark Kent unravels! Lois stalks Clark's trail, but all signs point to something big on the horizon. Even the rela TIVe safety of their upstate farm can't protect Superman and his family from the threat they never expected: Clark Kent?! RATED T
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(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Stephen Segovia (CA) Gary Frank
"MILD MANNERED" part two! The mystery of the human Clark Kent unravels! Lois stalks Clark's trail, but all signs point to something big on the horizon. Even the rela TIVe safety of their upstate farm can't protect Superman and his family from the threat they never expected: Clark Kent?! RATED T
(W) Scott Snyder (A) Tula Lotay (CA) Tula Lotay
"Poison Promises"! Step aside, gentlemen-Poison Ivy is about to steal the spotlight in Batman's continuing rogues gallery road trip. Scott Snyder teams up with mega-talent Tula Lotay to reimagine the Dark Knight's most seduc TIVe villain. RATED T
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(W) Scott Snyder (A) Tula Lotay (CA) Tula Lotay
"Poison Promises"! Step aside, gentlemen-Poison Ivy is about to steal the spotlight in Batman's continuing rogues gallery road trip. Scott Snyder teams up with mega-talent Tula Lotay to reimagine the Dark Knight's most seduc TIVe villain. RATED T
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(W) Scott Snyder (A) Tula Lotay (CA) Francesco Francavilla
"Poison Promises"! Step aside, gentlemen-Poison Ivy is about to steal the spotlight in Batman's continuing rogues gallery road trip. Scott Snyder teams up with mega-talent Tula Lotay to reimagine the Dark Knight's most seduc TIVe villain. RATED T
ANIMAL NOIR #1
(W) Izar Lunacek (A) Izar Lunacek (CA) Izar Lunacek
Anthropomorphic animals like you've never seen them before. It's Chinatown meets Animal Farm and just like the George Orwell classic Lunacek and Juren's animals are an allegory for today's world. Private Investigator (and giraffe), Immanuel Diamond - Manny to his friends - has been asked by his uncle - an influential judge -- to track down a prey fantasy movie. Adult films in this world are staged hunts where one animal eats another and the judge's wife starred in one that has been hidden (until now). Giraffe detec TIVes, hippo mob members, prey-obsessed lions, street fighting elephants, and oppressed zebras are just part of this wild animal kingdom.
ANIMAL NOIR #1
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(W) Izar Lunacek (A) Izar Lunacek (CA) Nick Pitarra
Anthropomorphic animals like you've never seen them before. It's Chinatown meets Animal Farm and just like the George Orwell classic Lunacek and Juren's animals are an allegory for today's world. Private Investigator (and giraffe), Immanuel Diamond - Manny to his friends - has been asked by his uncle - an influential judge -- to track down a prey fantasy movie. Adult films in this world are staged hunts where one animal eats another and the judge's wife starred in one that has been hidden (until now). Giraffe detec TIVes, hippo mob members, prey-obsessed lions, street fighting elephants, and oppressed zebras are just part of this wild animal kingdom.
ANIMOSITY #6
(W) Marguerite Bennett (A) Rafael de Latorre (CA) Rafael de Latorre
When Jesse is abducted by humans, Sandor, her faithful and protec TIVe Bloodhound, will cut a swath of blood and bone through everything that stands in his path to find and rescue his beloved friend From the writer of INSEXTS, BOMBSHELLS, and A-FORCE and artist of SUPERZERO.
ARCANA CRYPTOZOOLOGY HANDBOOK KINDRED TP
Meet The Kindred, Wanderer of Worlds, traveling from one universe to the next as his consciousness expands. When he is trapped in the Arcanaverse, an Amalgam pieced together from disparate parts, he must find out what is preventing him from moving on. Moving through the worlds and times of the Arcanaverse, The Kindred observes people, creatures, aliens, myths, and legends from his unique perspec TIVe and, in the end, he must make a decision: to allow the universe to live and remain trapped, or destroy it so he can escape.
ARCHIE 75TH ANNIV DIGEST #6
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Various
Celebrate Archie's 75th anniversary in a special way with this commemora TIVe digest! In this jam-packed issue, Jughead and Archie take the spotlight! Get ready for a whole lot of hilarious stories as well as bonus art pages and fun intros from writers, artists and fans alike. Each anniversary digest is a special collector's item for every fan!
ARCHIES COLORING BOOK #1
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Dan DeCarlo
Get crea TIVe with Archie and his pals 'n' gals! Now you have the chance to color all of your favorite Archie characters! You can give Archie's jalopy a paint job or personally style Betty and Veronica's outfits. Plus, each image has an intricate background pattern to add to your color experience. The possibilities are endless and the fun never stops!
ASSASSINATION CLASSROOM GN #14
(W) Yusei Matsui (A) Yusei Matsui (CA) Yusei Matsui
Lowly Class E and elite Class A compete for the most customers at their school fes TIVal booths. So far, the students of Class E are holding their own, despite their location on the mountaintop. Then a parade of familiar faces, some welcome and some...not so much...drop by with surprising consequences. Will Principal Asano's son Gakushu be able to maintain his position as the illustrious leader of Class A? Who could possibly replace him in hopes of leading the students to victory and the subjugation of the weak...? For older teen audiences.
(W) Brian K. Vaughan (A) Scott McDaniel (CA) Scott McDaniel
In these tales by superstar writer Brian K. Vaughan, Bruce Wayne adopts the guise of Matches Malone to infiltrate the Gotham underworld. But when Matches is seemingly shot, it's up to Batman to determine what really happened...and discover how Scarface is involved! Plus, Batman takes on the Mad Hatter, and Wonder Woman and Donna Troy square off against Clayface! Collects BATMAN #588-590, DETEC TIVE COMICS #787, WONDER WOMAN #160-161 and BATMAN: GOTHAM CITY SECRET FILES #1!
ELEGY
(W) Greg Rucka (A) J. H. Williams (CA) J. H. Williams
"Almost epic in scope. Fantastic." - Ain't It Cool News "One of the most gorgeous, expertly crafted comic books I've encountered in years." - IGN In these tales from DETEC TIVE COMICS #854-860, now available in trade paperback, Batwoman battles a madwoman known only as Alice, inspired by Alice in Wonderland, who sees her life as a fairy tale and everyone around her as expendable extras! Batwoman must stop Alice from unleashing a toxic death cloud over all of Gotham City - but Alice has more up her sleeve than just poison, and Batwoman's life will never be the same again.
BLACK #5
(W) Kwanza Osajyefo (A) Jamal Igle (CA) Khary Randolph
In the aftermath of his defection from The Project, Kareem comes face-to-face with the harsh consequences of his decision. Juncture and his team enlist Detec TIVe Waters's help in a drastic effort to find the boy before he's too far gone into the system - but a great threat may have nefarious designs for Kareem's unique abilities.
BOX OFFICE POISON COLOR COMICS #2
(W) Alex Robinson (A) Alex Robinson (CA) Alex Robinson
Sherman's frustration with his job grows and grows... while the story of Jane and Stephen's relationship is revealed! • Winner of the Eisner Award for Talent Deserving Wider Recognition, the International Comics Fes TIVal Award for Best Debut Graphic Novel (Angouleme, France), and voted by Wizard Magazine as the best indy graphic novel of all time. • "A salute to comics, an exploration of the human condition, and a solid, absorbing, and riotously snide tale about at least half of the things that make life important." - Tasha Robinson, The AV Club • Each issue will be presented in color for the very first time!