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TITAN BOOKS

BATMAN COURT OF OWLS NOVEL

(W) Greg Cox

The Court of Owls is a crimi NAl secret society that has controlled Gotham City for centuries, led by some of the city's wealthiest and most influential families. They employ deadly trained assassins known as Talons, and in the modern day their activities pit them against Bruce Wayne - Batman. This multi-generatio NAl saga reveals the grip the Court has maintained throughout the history of Gotham.

DC COMICS

Graphitti Designs proudly launches their new, large-format hardcover book series with BATMAN: KELLEY JONES GALLERY EDITION. For the first time ever, Dark Knight fans and collectors will have the opportunity to see and own museum-quality reproductions of memorable Batman art...as it was origi NAlly conceived by the artist. Printed in color from high-resolution scans of the actual origi NAl art, this first entry in Graphitti Designs' new Gallery Editions line replicates the look, feel and attitude of the artwork. Every page is reproduced at origi NAl size on heavy paper stock, capturing the artwork stray pencil marks, whiteout, coffee stains and all! The pages are alive with all of the subtleties and nuances one would expect from BATMAN: KELLEY JONES GALLERY EDITION is the first in a series of deluxe, hardcover books from Graphitti Designs that faithfully reproduces the origi NAl art from select, key DC Comics series. This i NAugural volume contains the covers and interior pages from BATMAN #515 through #525, minus the interior of issue #520, which Kelley did not draw. These stories are Written by Doug Moench, with most pages inked by John Beatty. Graphitti Designs' Gallery Editions reproduce the look, feel and attitude of the origi NAl art as it was Access to origi NAl art is an absolute must for the origi NAlly created by the artist. Though it appears to be printed in black and white, the contents of remains in the hands of the artists, most stories have these books are sourced from high-resolution, full- color scans taken directly from the artwork. Each high-quality, Smythe-sewn hardcover book captures every detail of the art at actual-size, and are printed at 200 line-screen on a rich, heavy paper stock. Replicating the origi NAl art experience is our goal. Our Gallery Editions are the next best thing to holding the origi NAl art in your hands and easier success of future Gallery Editions. Though some art been split up and scattered to fans and collectors across the world. Knowing that we have our work cut out for us, Graphitti Designs' approach is both pragmatic and practical while retaining our focus to produce the best, most definitive editions ever. We at Graphitti Designs pledge to always do our best to pack each Gallery Edition with the best source material available. With the help of the comics fan and collector community, we're confident you'll be very pleased with the books we produce.

DC COMICS

(W) Jeph Loeb (A) Tim Sale (CA) Tim Sale

From the early days of Batman's crime-fighting career, this new edition of the classic mystery involves a killer who strikes only on holidays. Working with Harvey Dent and Lieute NAnt Jim Gordon, Batman races to discover who Holiday is! Collected from the origi NAl 13-issue series, for the first time in DC's new Modern Classic slipcased format.  

IDW PUBLISHING

BATMAN THE MAXX ARKHAM DREAMS HC

(W) Sam Kieth (A) Sam Kieth (CA) Sam Kieth

A devious new doctor at Arkham Asylum is conducting unconventio NAl experiments into the human psyche, and he kicks off a chain reaction of disaster when he carries out tests on Arkham's newest patient, The Maxx! The city of Gotham is starting to merge with The Maxx's psychedelic mental landscape, known as the Outback, blurring the line between real and unreal. It's up to Batman to save not just Gotham, but all of reality, and he and The Maxx are going to have to travel through some of the darkest places imagi NAble-the twisted minds of Batman's greatest enemies!   Join Batman and The Maxx on an off-kilter and unforgettable romp through the diabolical consciousnesses of Batman's greatest foes, including Harley Quinn, the Penguin, Killer Croc, and, of course, the Joker. Legendary artist Sam Kieth (The Sandman, Wolverine) returns to his greatest creation, The Maxx, after two decades and to Gotham City as well. Advance solicited for May release! The Dark Knight faces the strangest and most bizarre adventure of his career, as he meets comics' strangest and most bizarre hero, The Maxx!

DC COMICS

THE WEDDING REBIRTH

(W) Tom King (A) Tony S. Daniel (CA) Mikel Janin

In these tales from BATMAN #45-50, Booster Gold arrives in Gotham City to give Bruce Wayne a gift-the kind that could have deadly consequences! Then, just as the Bat and the Cat are starting to think it might be easier to just elope than go through with their wedding plans, The Joker kid NAps his old foe-but will he try to talk him out of his marriage plans, or just bash his brains in? It all concludes in the historic wedding issue! Includes the wedding prelude story from DC NATION #0.

DC COMICS

(W) Christopher Priest (A) Carlo Pagulayan (CA) Lee Weeks

When Batman discovers a mysterious package containing D NA test results proving that he is not Damian Wayne's biological father, the Dark Knight sets his sights on his son's true father-Deathstroke! But Damian Wayne can't really be Slade Wilson's son-can he? And who sent the package-and why? The ultimate custody battle ensues as the World's Greatest Detective and the World's Deadliest Assassin clash in stories from the pages of DEATHSTROKE #30-35.

D. E.

BATTLESTAR GALACTICA CLASSIC #4

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(W) John Jackson Miller (A) Daniel HDR (CA) Marco Rudy

Commander Adama's worst fears have been realized: Galactica has surrendered to a superior power. Now, Captain Apollo's cleverness is all that stands between humanity and its fi NAl annihilation. That, and one of Starbuck's wild schemes! New York Times bestselling author and comics writer JOHN JACKSON MILLER (Star Wars, Star Trek, Halo) and Daniel HDR (Red Sonja, Superman) continue their miniseries timed for Battlestar Galactica's 40th anniversary year!

D. E.

BATTLESTAR GALACTICA CLASSIC #4

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(W) John Jackson Miller (A) Daniel HDR (CA) Daniel HDR

Commander Adama's worst fears have been realized: Galactica has surrendered to a superior power. Now, Captain Apollo's cleverness is all that stands between humanity and its fi NAl annihilation. That, and one of Starbuck's wild schemes! New York Times bestselling author and comics writer JOHN JACKSON MILLER (Star Wars, Star Trek, Halo) and Daniel HDR (Red Sonja, Superman) continue their miniseries timed for Battlestar Galactica's 40th anniversary year!

CINEBOOK

BEARS TOOTH GN #3

WERNER

(W) Yann (A) Alain Henriet (CA) Alain Henriet

NAzi Germany is crumbling, but will even that be enough to douse Han NA's patriotic fervour? April 1945. The Third Reich is collapsing. In Berlin, surrounded by Soviet troops, a small aircraft lands under enemy fire. Daring pilot Han NA Reitsch escorts an important officer to Hitler's bunker - and is granted an audience with the Führer, from which she emerges visibly upset. Meanwhile, in a German hospital in the countryside, Max comes to after a long coma. His task remains the same: to kill Han NA. But what new mission has she been given?

IMAGE COMICS

BEAUTY TP #5

(W) Jeremy Haun (A) Thomas NAchlik (CA) Jeremy Haun

Timo and Ezerae's brutal quest for revenge collides with Detectives Foster and Vaughn's newest case. Now they must form an uneasy alliance if they want to survive. Collects THE BEAUTY #22-26.

DARK HORSE COMICS

BERSERK TP #39

(W) Kentaro Miura (A) Kentaro Miura (CA) Kentaro Miura

To cure the afflicted Casca, Guts and company battle Elf Island's magical defenses and fi NAlly reach Elfhelm, where the elven ruler opens the Corridor of Dreams, projecting Schierke and Farnese into the forbidding wasteland of Casca's mind. But horrors lurk there, some more foul than any in the material world!

HERMES PRESS

BEST OF ALEX TOTH & JOHN BUSCEMA ROY ROGERS COMICS HC

(W) Mike Arens (A) Alex Toth (CA) Arens

Hermes Press presents the comic book adventures of Roy Rogers, King of the Comics, origi NAlly published by Dell. This 256 page collection exclusively features the work of two of the Silver Age's most important artists, Alex Toth and John Buscema, and Each story was hand picked by Roy's son, Dusty and include his favorite tales. This book brings together not only the best western tales of America's favorite cowboy but also presents these stories by two of the most noteworthy artists of the period. This volume also includes, origi NAl artwork, documentary material, an introduction by Roy "Dusty" Rogers, Jr. and and an extensive essay.

TITAN COMICS

BEST OF STAR WARS INSIDER TP #9

ORIGI NAL TRILOGY

A must-have collection of articles, interviews, and insight from the official Star Wars magazine! Featuring in-depth articles and classic interviews with members of the cast and crew of the origi NAl Star Wars trilogy including Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford, this volume offers an insightful look behind the scenes of the most iconic movie franchise of all-time!

D. E.

BETTIE PAGE #4

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(W) David Avallone (A) Julius Ohta (CA) John Royle

Flying saucers in the sky, treason on the ground, and only two brave young women can save the world from invasion and domi NAtion. Lucky for us those two women are the Queen of Pin-ups and the Queen of England! If you thought DOWNTON ABBEY was great but needed more extraterrestrials (and who didn't?), you'll want to read the fourth chapter of this Bettie Page adventure, brought to you by David Avallone (Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, Twilight Zone: The Shadow) and Julius Ohta (Sherlock Holmes).

D. E.

BETTIE PAGE #4

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(W) David Avallone (A) Julius Ohta (CA) Scott Chantler

Flying saucers in the sky, treason on the ground, and only two brave young women can save the world from invasion and domi NAtion. Lucky for us those two women are the Queen of Pin-ups and the Queen of England! If you thought DOWNTON ABBEY was great but needed more extraterrestrials (and who didn't?), you'll want to read the fourth chapter of this Bettie Page adventure, brought to you by David Avallone (Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, Twilight Zone: The Shadow) and Julius Ohta (Sherlock Holmes).

D. E.

BETTIE PAGE #4

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(W) David Avallone (A) Julius Ohta (CA) David Williams

Flying saucers in the sky, treason on the ground, and only two brave young women can save the world from invasion and domi NAtion. Lucky for us those two women are the Queen of Pin-ups and the Queen of England! If you thought DOWNTON ABBEY was great but needed more extraterrestrials (and who didn't?), you'll want to read the fourth chapter of this Bettie Page adventure, brought to you by David Avallone (Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, Twilight Zone: The Shadow) and Julius Ohta (Sherlock Holmes).

D. E.

BETTIE PAGE #4

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(W) David Avallone (A) Julius Ohta (CA) Julius Ohta

Flying saucers in the sky, treason on the ground, and only two brave young women can save the world from invasion and domi NAtion. Lucky for us those two women are the Queen of Pin-ups and the Queen of England! If you thought DOWNTON ABBEY was great but needed more extraterrestrials (and who didn't?), you'll want to read the fourth chapter of this Bettie Page adventure, brought to you by David Avallone (Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, Twilight Zone: The Shadow) and Julius Ohta (Sherlock Holmes).

D. E.

BETTIE PAGE #4

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(W) David Avallone (A) Julius Ohta (CA) Photo

Flying saucers in the sky, treason on the ground, and only two brave young women can save the world from invasion and domi NAtion. Lucky for us those two women are the Queen of Pin-ups and the Queen of England! If you thought DOWNTON ABBEY was great but needed more extraterrestrials (and who didn't?), you'll want to read the fourth chapter of this Bettie Page adventure, brought to you by David Avallone (Elvira: Mistress of the Dark, Twilight Zone: The Shadow) and Julius Ohta (Sherlock Holmes).

HUMANOIDS INC

BIGBY BEAR HC

(W) Philippe Coudray (A) Philippe Coudray (CA) Philippe Coudray

A series of vignettes on imagi NAtion, science, mathematics, and the life of our planet, shared from the perspective of a curious bear and his furry, forest-dwelling friends! Bigby Bear lives peacefully in the lush mountains where he was born. Struggling to figure out NAture and its elements, Bigby engages in silly experiments of all kinds. Accompanied by his loyal rabbit friend, he gives us the secret to living a happy, simple life: to follow your curiosity, and make friends along the way. A feel-good tale for all ages. The first in Humanoids new All-Ages line BIG!

FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS

BILLIE THE BEE HC

(W) Mary Fleener (A) Mary Fleener (CA) Mary Fleener

At once light and playful, dark and complex-the compelling graphic novel debut of comics legend Mary Fleener. Meet Billie, an oversized honeybee with an even bigger perso NAlity! She's bold, boisterous, and always singin' up a storm. Billie lives a sweet life exploring the marshes of San Diego and making friends with Kay the kind Fox, Rayleen the rattles NAke, and Flo and Mo, the dirty joke-telling turtle sisters. But one day humans arrive and illegally release some rabid creatures into the marsh lands, upsetting the delicate ecological balance of the habitat. Can Billie and her woodland friends band together to repel these wild outsiders? And when a NAtural disaster strikes, does Billie have what it takes to lead the hive? Fleener's intricate crosshatching and sig NAture mind-bending forays into cubist storytelling masterfully conjure up the world of her plucky honeybee protagonist. A deep dive into the secret life of bees, Billie's story is by turns both charming and harrowing.

REBELLION / 2000AD

BILLYS BOOTS HC

Fantasy meets football (Soccer!) in the magical story of a boy and his enchanted boots! Young Billy Dane was one of the most passio NAte football fans at Bingley Road Junior school... unfortu NAtely he was also one of the worst players! Then, one afternoon, Billy's grandmother got him to clean out her attic and Billy finds a pair of old fashioned football boots that belonged to "Dead-Shot" Keen, a famous centre forward who once played for England.

IMAGE COMICS

BIRTHRIGHT TP #7

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

As the search for Bren NAn and Kallista begins, Mikey still has much to atone for. In the wake of the previous volume's events, can he become Earth's greatest protector, or have his actions already doomed his new quest? Collects BIRTHRIGHT #31-35.

IMAGE COMICS

BITTER ROOT #4

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(W) David Walker (A) Sanford Greene (CA) NAtacha Bustos

The Sangerye family has fought evil for decades, but they've never faced anything like this. And while two family members have returned home, one may be lost forever as Hell comes to Harlem. BITTER ROOT Cover As by SANFORD GREENE will be connecting through the first story arc.

BLACK MASK COMICS

BLACK AF DEVILS DYE #3 (OF 4)

(W) Vita Ayala (A) Lia NA Kangas (CA) Maika Sozo

Her memories of Dr. Blank almost non-existent, Indigo goes in search of another witness to the doctor's atrocities. Nothing is ever easy for those that would do right, and, in order to unlock the answers she seeks, Indigo must open herself up to the horrors of her past...

VIZ MEDIA LLC

BLACK CLOVER GN #14

(W) Yuki Tabata (A) Yuki Tabata (CA) Yuki Tabata

As the tour NAment to choose the Royal Knights continues, Asta and his teammates battle against even tougher competition. The key to victory may be figuring out how to work together with a knight who has no respect for anyone! For teen audiences.