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DARK HORSE COMICS

STR ANGER THINGS INTO THE FIRE #2 (OF 4)

CVR C CASE

(W) Jody Houser (A) Le Beau L. Underwood (CA) Jonathan Case

Two former subjects of Dr. Brenner in Hawkins Lab learn the depths of his sinister ambition after tracking down Subject Eight. She reveals her unwilling role in keeping Subject Nine pacified. Their quest brings them closer to the broken and incredibly powerful pyrokinetic and reveals secrets to their own painful histories that originally brought them to Hawkins.

DEL REY

STR ANGER THINGS SC NOVEL DARKNESS EDGE OF TOWN

(W) Adam Christopher

Chief Jim Hopper reveals long-awaited secrets to Eleven about his old life as a police detective in New York City, confronting his past before the events of the hit show, Str ANGEr Things! Hawkins, Indiana... Christmas 1984. All Chief Jim Hopper wants is to enjoy a quiet first Christmas with Eleven, but his adopted daughter has other plans. Over Hopper's protests, she pulls a cardboard box marked "New York" out of the basement - and the tough questions begin. Why did Hopper leave Hawkins all those years ago? What does "Vietnam" mean? And why has he never talked about New York? Although he'd rather face a horde of demogorgons than talk about his own past, Hopper knows that he can't deny the truth any longer. And so begins the story of the incident in New York - the last big case before everything ch ANGEd...

DARK HORSE COMICS

STR ANGER THINGS TP #1

OTHER SIDE

(W) Jody Houser (A) Stefano Martino (CA) Aleksi Briclot

When Will Byers finds himself in the Upside Down, an impossible dark parody of his own world, he's understandably frightened. But that's nothing compared with the fear that takes hold when he realizes what's in that world with him! No one escapes a Demogorgon unscathed... Based on Will's unseen journey during season 1 of hit Netflix show Str ANGEr Things.

BLACK MASK COMICS

WE ARE THE D ANGER TP #1

(W) Fabian Lelay (A) Fabian Lelay (CA) Fabian Lelay

Starting as the new girl in your senior year of high school is never easy, and Julie Malliari is having a terrible first day--until she meets Tabitha. After a night out at a rock show, their friendship quickly grows and, before they know it, the two form a band with their sights set on a record deal... they just need to win it in a nationwide Battle of the Bands competition. With Tabitha's rival keen to take the prize for herself, it's a battle not to be missed...   From artist and writer Fabian Lelay (Jade Street Protection Services), colorist Claudia Aguirre (Kim & Kim), and letterer Taylor Esposito comes this exuberant tale of friendship, growing up, and rock n roll. Collects issues 1-5.

REBELLION / 2000AD

2000 AD FEB 2020 US PACK #0

(W) Various

Incredible SF action from the Eisner-nominated UK anthology! In Progs 2167-2168, the awesome line-up that kicked off the new year continues, with the Zaucer of Zilk plagued by a mystery assailant in 'A Zaucerful of Secrets'; revelations abound in secret-agent saga Proteus Vex; Wrath and Bode get used to killing their own kind in fantasy thriller Feral & Foe; cop Bridget Kurtis goes deeper into the cult case for the finale to Brink: Hate Box; and Judge Dredd investigates tek-crimes! Prog 2170 is another bumper 48pp Regened special - the first of the year's all-ages issues with a roster of complete stories. Cadet Dredd must defeat an interdimensional invasion in 'School Trip'; ghost-hunters Eliot and Meera tackle an entity loose in a graveyard in Finder & Keeper: Dead Signal; Rogue Trooper enters d ANGErous ground in 'Savage Swamp'; timid aliens the Gronks have a fierce new neighbour in 'The Trouble with Gronkses'; and more!

GINGKO PRESS

ACID VOMIT ART OF SEAN AABERG HC

(A) Sean Aaberg

Acid Vomit! is a large, full-color, hardbound, coffee-table book of Sean Äaberg's artwork, featuring his original illustrations from the last 20+ years. This vibrant monograph includes a r ANGE of Sean's styles, from initial concept sketches to completed artwork, showcasing drawings from many different published projects, and some never before seen work as well. Covering his early 'zine and comic work in the '90s and '00s, his conceptual work in the '00s, his work on Pork magazine and the Dungeon Degenerates board game - Acid Vomit! covers all the bases and then some!

IMAGE COMICS

AFTER REALM QUARTERLY #1

(W) Michael Avon Oeming (A) Michael Avon Oeming (CA) Michael Avon Oeming

From Eisner and Harvey Award-winning Michael Avon Oeming, co-creator of Powers and The United States of Murder and writer of Thor: Ragnarok and Red Sonja, comes The After Realm, a new ongoing extra-length quarterly! In the aftermath of Ragnarok, Oona, an elven r ANGEr, sets out into the post-apocalyptic chaos to discover the fate of the old gods. But first, she must fulfill an oath to a lost friend that could doom what's left of the Nine Realms.

BOOM! STUDIOS

ALIENATED #1 (OF 6)

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(W) Simon Spurrier (A) Chris Wildgoose (CA) Chris Wildgoose

Acclaimed writer Simon Spurrier (John Constantine Hellblazer, Coda) and artist Chris Wildgoose (Batgirl, Batman: Nightwalker) present a subversive coming-of-age story about having all the power to ch ANGE the world but the unready hands to truly wield it. Three teenagers, each an outcast in their own way, stumble upon an unearthly entity as it's born. As they bond over this shared secret and the creature's incredible abilities, it becomes clear to the teenagers that their cute little pet is a super-predator in the making - and it's in need of prey. Guided by the best intentions at first, the teens' decisions soon become corrupted by adolescent desires, small town jealousies, and internal rivalries, sending them into a catastrophic spiral of their own making.

BOOM! STUDIOS

ALIENATED #1 (OF 6)

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(W) Simon Spurrier (A) Chris Wildgoose (CA) Bengal

Acclaimed writer Simon Spurrier (John Constantine Hellblazer, Coda) and artist Chris Wildgoose (Batgirl, Batman: Nightwalker) present a subversive coming-of-age story about having all the power to ch ANGE the world but the unready hands to truly wield it. Three teenagers, each an outcast in their own way, stumble upon an unearthly entity as it's born. As they bond over this shared secret and the creature's incredible abilities, it becomes clear to the teenagers that their cute little pet is a super-predator in the making - and it's in need of prey. Guided by the best intentions at first, the teens' decisions soon become corrupted by adolescent desires, small town jealousies, and internal rivalries, sending them into a catastrophic spiral of their own making.

DARK HORSE COMICS

ALIENS ORIGINAL COMICS SERIES HC #1

30TH ANNIVERSARY

(W) Mark Verheiden (A) Mark A. Nelson (CA) Mark A. Nelson

The original sequel to Aliens! For the thirtieth anniversary of Aliens, Dark Horse is releasing an oversized hardcover edition of the unabridged and unadulterated series! In 1988, Dark Horse's Aliens, a sequel to the James Cameron film with stunning art by Mark A. Nelson and a script by Mark Verheiden, took the comics market by storm... until the release of Alien3 forced the story to ch ANGE. In deep space, a salvage crew is attacked by seemingly unstoppable monsters. The marines are called in, but they need someone with experience. Soon Hicks (the horribly scarred survivor from Aliens) and Newt (now almost eighteen) find themselves on a mission to locate and destroy the alienshomeworld! First major comics work by Mark Verheiden, who went on to write The Mask, Timecop, Battlestar Galactica, Daredevil, and many other films and television shows.

ACTION LAB - DANGER ZONE

AMALGAMA SPACE ZOMBIE #5

CVR A YOUNG

(W) Jason Martin (A) Winston Young (CA) Winston Young

The start of a new story arc! She may be the most wanted "woman" in the galaxy, but she's also the most d ANGErous. And now that Amalgama's hunting her bounty hunters, does anyone, or anything stand a chance?

ACTION LAB - DANGER ZONE

AMALGAMA SPACE ZOMBIE #5

CVR B YOUNG RISQUE

(W) Jason Martin (A) Winston Young (CA) Winston Young

The start of a new story arc! She may be the most wanted "woman" in the galaxy, but she's also the most d ANGErous. And now that Amalgama's hunting her bounty hunters, does anyone, or anything stand a chance?

ACTION LAB - DANGER ZONE

AMALGAMA SPACE ZOMBIE #5

CVR C JOE PEKAR

(W) Jason Martin (A) Winston Young (CA) Joe Pekar

The start of a new story arc! She may be the most wanted "woman" in the galaxy, but she's also the most d ANGErous. And now that Amalgama's hunting her bounty hunters, does anyone, or anything stand a chance?

ACTION LAB - DANGER ZONE

AMALGAMA SPACE ZOMBIE #5

CVR E MCCOMB

(W) Jason Martin (A) Winston Young (CA) Michael McComb

The start of a new story arc! She may be the most wanted "woman" in the galaxy, but she's also the most d ANGErous. And now that Amalgama's hunting her bounty hunters, does anyone, or anything stand a chance?

ACTION LAB - DANGER ZONE

AMALGAMA SPACE ZOMBIE #5

CVR D JOE PEKAR RISQUE

(W) Jason Martin (A) Winston Young (CA) Joe Pekar

The start of a new story arc! She may be the most wanted "woman" in the galaxy, but she's also the most d ANGErous. And now that Amalgama's hunting her bounty hunters, does anyone, or anything stand a chance?

ACTION LAB - DANGER ZONE

AMALGAMA SPACE ZOMBIE #5

CVR F MCCOMB RISQUE

(W) Jason Martin (A) Winston Young (CA) Michael McComb

The start of a new story arc! She may be the most wanted "woman" in the galaxy, but she's also the most d ANGErous. And now that Amalgama's hunting her bounty hunters, does anyone, or anything stand a chance?

AFTERSHOCK COMICS

ANIMOSITY TP #5

(W) Marguerite Bennett (A) Elton Thomasi (CA) Rafael De Latorre

One day, the Animals woke up. They started thinking. They started talking. They started taking revenge. The Animals rest and consider their path. Where have they come from? Where can they go? When they were taken from the wild, how did their fates ch ANGE humanity forever. What will they become? From the writer of INSEXTS, A-Force, and Bombshells and the artist of SUPERZERO, comes the fifth col-lected volume chronicling a new kind of road trip, a new kind of black comedy, and a new kind of com-ing-of-age. Contains issues 19-22, plus the 2019 Free Comic Book Day issue! From creator/writer Marguerite Bennett (INSEXTS, DC Comics Bombshells, Batwoman) with artwork by Elton Thomasi & Rafael De Latorre.

ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS

ARCHIE MARRIED LIFE 10 YEARS LATER #6

CVR A PARENT

(W) Michael Uslan (A) Dan Parent (CA) Dan Parent

Two worlds. Two marriages. Three key players. Riverdale is about to ch ANGE drastically-BOTH Riverdales, that is! While some things seem to be on the brink of collapse, others are finally starting to come together. Only one person knows the outcome-and things might not be as simple as happily ever after!

ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS

ARCHIE MARRIED LIFE 10 YEARS LATER #6

CVR B NORD

(W) Michael Uslan (A) Dan Parent (CA) Cary Nord

Two worlds. Two marriages. Three key players. Riverdale is about to ch ANGE drastically-BOTH Riverdales, that is! While some things seem to be on the brink of collapse, others are finally starting to come together. Only one person knows the outcome-and things might not be as simple as happily ever after!

DC COMICS

BATMAN REBORN

(W) Grant Morrison (A) Frank Quitely (CA) Frank Quitely

The new Dynamic Duo hit the streets with a bang in their new flying Batmobile to face an assemblage of villains called the Circus of Str ANGE and investigate the abduction of a child by the mysterious Domino Killer. But can Batman and Robin find a way to work together? Find out in this new trade paperback collecting the first six issues of the hit series!

DC COMICS

(W) Grant Morrison (A) Dave McKean (CA) Dave McKean

One of the greatest Batman stories ever told, Batman: Arkham Asylum is back in a new edition of the classic hardcover! The inmates of Arkham Asylum have taken over and are demanding Batman in exch ANGE for their hostages. Accepting their demented challenge, Batman is forced to endure the personal hells of The Joker, the Scarecrow, Poison Ivy, Two-Face, and many other sworn enemies in order to save the innocents and retake the asylum. Includes newly remastered artwork by Dave McKean, available for the first time in this format.

DC COMICS

(W) David Lapham (A) Ramon Bachs (CA) David Lapham

Collecting the epic tale from Detective Comics #800-808 and #811-814 written by David Lapham (Stray Bullets)! As the Dark Knight tries to shut down a drug ring turned deadly, Bruce Wayne must contend with a wayward 14-year-old who is d ANGErously close to Gotham City's underworld!

DC COMICS

(W) Kurt Busiek (A) John Paul Leon (CA) John Paul Leon

Bruce Wainwright, a comic book-reading kid obsessed with the Caped Crusader, loses his parents in a violent crime...and in the real world, no superheroes exist to save the day. As the survivor of the brutal murder of his parents, young Bruce sees grief and rage build inside himself-until something str ANGE starts taking wing in the Gotham night! Something similar to the comics he's been reading his whole life. As life begins to imitate art, will Bruce Wainwright be able to live up to his fictional namesake? A deliberate spiritual companion to the beloved Superman: Secret Identity, Batman: Creature of the Night puts a new spin you've never seen before on the legend of Batman-and the dark emotions that drive him! Collects issues #1-4 of the critically acclaimed miniseries.

DC COMICS

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Nick Derington (CA) Nick Derington

In the aftermath of "The Infected," Batman and Superman create new measures to prevent hidden and d ANGErous super-villain plots in the future. Using new technology to track villains throughout the DC Universe, the Dark Knight and the Man of Steel are startled to discover that General Zod has returned to Earth-and that his new target is...Ra's al Ghul! What is Zod's plan, and what does it have to do with the destroyed bottle city of Kandor? Find out in the first chapter of a two-part epic featuring the work of artist Nick Derington!

DC COMICS

CARD STOCK ANDY KUBERT VAR ED

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Nick Derington (CA) Andy Kubert

In the aftermath of "The Infected," Batman and Superman create new measures to prevent hidden and d ANGErous super-villain plots in the future. Using new technology to track villains throughout the DC Universe, the Dark Knight and the Man of Steel are startled to discover that General Zod has returned to Earth-and that his new target is...Ra's al Ghul! What is Zod's plan, and what does it have to do with the destroyed bottle city of Kandor? Find out in the first chapter of a two-part epic featuring the work of artist Nick Derington!