PREVIEWS: FEB17

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IMAGE COMICS

MIRROR #7

(W) Emma Rios (A) Hwei Lim (CA) Hwei Lim

A HERO falls from grace.

MARVEL COMICS

MMW AVENGERS HC #17

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) George Perez

    Jim Shooter and an unparalleled team of avenging artists - George Pérez, John Byrne, Jim Starlin and more - bring you Earth's Mightiest HEROes at their best! This Marvel Masterworks volume is packed from cover to cover with classic encounters staged on a truly massive scale: Jim Starlin's defining "Thanos War," Ultron's revenge, the cosmic "Korvac Saga" - it's a dizzying array of iconic adventures! Luckily, the Avengers aren't alone as they face these challenges - they're joined by the Guardians of the Galaxy; the Amazing Spider-Man; and the ever-lovin', blue-eyed Thing! Also featuring Adam Warlock, Gamora, the Collector, the Lethal Legion, Count Nefaria, a new look for Wonder Man, and the unfolding secret origins of Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch! Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #164-177 and ANNUAL #7, and MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE ANNUAL #2. Rated T

MARVEL COMICS

MMW AVENGERS HC #17

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(W) Various (A) Various (CA) George Perez

    Jim Shooter and an unparalleled team of avenging artists - George Pérez, John Byrne, Jim Starlin and more - bring you Earth's Mightiest HEROes at their best! This Marvel Masterworks volume is packed from cover to cover with classic encounters staged on a truly massive scale: Jim Starlin's defining "Thanos War," Ultron's revenge, the cosmic "Korvac Saga" - it's a dizzying array of iconic adventures! Luckily, the Avengers aren't alone as they face these challenges - they're joined by the Guardians of the Galaxy; the Amazing Spider-Man; and the ever-lovin', blue-eyed Thing! Also featuring Adam Warlock, Gamora, the Collector, the Lethal Legion, Count Nefaria, a new look for Wonder Man, and the unfolding secret origins of Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch! Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #164-177 and ANNUAL #7, and MARVEL TWO-IN-ONE ANNUAL #2. Rated T

MARVEL COMICS

MONSTERS UNLEASHED #1

(W) Cullen Bunn (A) David Baldeon (CA) Arthur Adams

THE FIRST FANTASTIC ISSUE OF MARVEL'S NEWEST HEROES! From acclaimed writer CULLEN BUNN, known for his work on DEADPOOL, UNCANNY X-MEN and more, comes a high-action sci-fi series centered on a team of monstrous and monstrously massive do-gooders including KID KAIJU, AEGIS, SLIZZIK, SCRAGG, HI-VO AND MEKARA.. Now teaming up with vampire-hunter ELSA BLOODSTONE, the series unfolds as the team takes on gargantuan creatures and protects the planet from ruin and disaster. However, can they be accepted by the rest of the Marvel Universe and allowed to help, or will they be deemed dangerous as well? Rated T

ONI PRESS INC.

MOTRO TP #1

(W) Ulises Farinas (A) Ulises Farinas (CA) Ulises Farinas

A reclusive young boy with superhuman strength tries to live up to the expectations of his dead father in an fantastic world of mechs and monsters. What will it take to fulfill his destiny? From illustrator and intricate world-builder Ulises Fariñas (IDW's Judge Dredd), comes the first chronicle of the life and legend of a fantasy HERO for the ages.

IMPROPER BOOKS

MULP SCEPTRE OF THE SUN #3 (OF 5)

(W) Matt Gibbs (A) Sara Dunkerton (CA) Sara Dunkerton

The HEROic mice travel to Antarctica in search of the Sceptre. As the mystery unfolds, none of them are prepared for what they will discover in the snow and ice.

DARK HORSE COMICS

NEIL GAIMAN AMERICAN GODS SHADOWS #2

(W) Neil Gaiman (A) P. Craig Russell (CA) Glenn Fabry

  Who doesn't like Surf and Turf? Well, what do you do when Surf and Turf doesn't like YOU????????? The Eisner Award-losing and winning drawing-room talkfest The Shaolin Cowboy returns and will try to answer those questions as the titular HERO of the series finds that his road to hell is paved not with good intentions but old nemeses hell bent on bloody revenge . . . AGAIN!!!! Three-time Eisner Award winner Geof Darrow returns to the series Paste called "mind blowing" and io9 called "100%

CHAPTERHOUSE COMICS

NORTHGUARD TP #1

AURORA DAWN

(W) Anthony Falcone (A) Ron Salas (CA) Ron Salas

Leaping from the pages of Captain Canuck comes Northguard, Canada's newest super- HERO! His first mission: Track down The Aurora Dawn, a mysterious cult hoping to bring about the end of the world! Chapterhouse Comics' Captain Canuck reboot has garnered praise and critical acclaim, now see our take on another classic Canadian super HERO, Marc Shainblum and Gabriel Morrisette's Northguard! This volume collects the first four issues of the fan favourite series and includes never before seen content!

BOOM! STUDIOS

OVER GARDEN WALL ONGOING #13

CVR A SJURSEN LIEN

(W) Danielle Burgos (A) James Campbell (CA) Kiernan Sjursen-Lien

The HERO Frog has been discovered, but he might not be the HERO that Wirt and Greg were expecting.

BOOM! STUDIOS

OVER GARDEN WALL ONGOING #13

SUBSCRIPTION SORRESE VAR

(W) Danielle Burgos (A) James Campbell (CA) Jeremy Sorese

The HERO Frog has been discovered, but he might not be the HERO that Wirt and Greg were expecting.

VAULT COMICS

POWERLESS #2

(W) David M. Booher (A) Nathan Gooden (CA) Nathan Gooden

Billy Bannister lives in a world without super HEROes. Not because powers don't exist. But because everyone has them. As PRV spreads, ripping away those abilities, Quarantine ratchets up its propaganda war. Soon violence erupts. With his brother caught in the insurgents' next plot, Billy may run out of the one thing he always thought he had enough of - time.

VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC

SAVAGE TP

(W) B. Clay Moore (A) Clayton Henry (CA) Lewis LaRosa

Fifteen years ago, the world's most famous soccer star and his former supermodel wife - pregnant with their unborn child - disappeared without a trace. The world believes they are dead... But, in reality, their private jet crash-landed on a mysterious, unknown island ruled by prehistoric creatures from another time... This is the story of how they lost their humanity. Acclaimed writer B. Clay Moore (Aloha, Hawaiian Dick), and explosive artists Clayton Henry (Archer & Armstrong) and Lewis LaRosa (Bloodshot Reborn) present a relentless epic of survival in a cold-blooded land ruled by instinct alone in the must-read debut of Valiant's next major HERO! Collecting SAVAGE #1-4.

MARVEL COMICS

SECRET EMPIRE #0 (OF 9)

(W) TBD (A) TBD (CA) TBD

What if your greatest ally was secretly your greatest enemy? What if the most trustworthy, stalwart HERO history has ever known has been planning in secret a massive betrayal? That time is now! The Marvel Universe is under siege from within! Captain America, secretly a true believer in the cause of Hydra, has turned his back on the Super HERO community. Using the trust and respect he has gained over the years he has ascended to a position where he can enacts Hydra's ideals. The death of Jack Flag, the trial of Maria Hill, the second Civil War, the alien Chitauri Queen. All of the dominos of Captain America's plan have been laid out -- and it will take only the slightest push to set them into action! Now, the Avengers, the Champions, the Defenders, the Guardians of the Galaxy, the X-Men and more will be tested. As Hydra's grip tightens around the Marvel Universe, the HEROes stand at the precipice of an unprecedented challenge. How will they Marvel Universe cope with this shattering betrayal by the most trusted among them? Rated T

MARVEL COMICS

SECRET EMPIRE #0 (OF 9)

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(W) TBD (A) TBD (CA) TBD

What if your greatest ally was secretly your greatest enemy? What if the most trustworthy, stalwart HERO history has ever known has been planning in secret a massive betrayal? That time is now! The Marvel Universe is under siege from within! Captain America, secretly a true believer in the cause of Hydra, has turned his back on the Super HERO community. Using the trust and respect he has gained over the years he has ascended to a position where he can enacts Hydra's ideals. The death of Jack Flag, the trial of Maria Hill, the second Civil War, the alien Chitauri Queen. All of the dominos of Captain America's plan have been laid out -- and it will take only the slightest push to set them into action! Now, the Avengers, the Champions, the Defenders, the Guardians of the Galaxy, the X-Men and more will be tested. As Hydra's grip tightens around the Marvel Universe, the HEROes stand at the precipice of an unprecedented challenge. How will they Marvel Universe cope with this shattering betrayal by the most trusted among them? Rated T

DARK HORSE COMICS

SHAOLIN COWBOY WHOLL STOP THE REIGN #1

(W) Geof Darrow (A) Geof Darrow (CA) Geof Darrow

Who doesn't like Surf and Turf? Well, what do you do when Surf and Turf doesn't like YOU??? The Eisner Award-losing and -winning drawing room talkfest, The Shaolin Cowboy, returns and will try to answer those questions as the titular HERO of the series finds that his road to hell is paved not with good intentions but old nemeses hell bent on bloody revenge... AGAIN!!!

DARK HORSE COMICS

SHAOLIN COWBOY WHOLL STOP THE REIGN #1

MILLER VAR

(W) Geof Darrow (A) Geof Darrow (CA) Frank Miller

  Who doesn't like Surf and Turf? Well, what do you do when Surf and Turf doesn't like YOU????????? The Eisner Award-losing and winning drawing-room talkfest The Shaolin Cowboy returns and will try to answer those questions as the titular HERO of the series finds that his road to hell is paved not with good intentions but old nemeses hell bent on bloody revenge . . . AGAIN!!!! Three-time Eisner Award winner Geof Darrow returns to the series Paste called "mind blowing" and io9 called "100% amazing."

DARBY POP

SIDEKICKED TP

(W) Russell Brettholtz (A) Miguel Mendonca (CA) Miguel Mendonca

It should come as no surprise to learn that within the super HERO "community," egos run rampant.  But how does all that free-flowing narcissism impact those just outside the spotlight? Chicago finds out when five of the city's most loyal Sidekicks finally grow tired of being disrespected by both the prima donnas they work with and the citizenry they strive to protect. And it's not like the Windy City needs yet another labor upheaval.

ANTARCTIC PRESS

SILVER SOLDIERS #1

FANTASTIC FIRST ISSUE! From the mind of Grammy Award-winning artist Art Greenhaw comes the debut of the most exciting group of super HEROes of faith ever to explode onto the comics scene!  Six ordinary people who have lost their way are chosen by God to become his defenders of faith and champions against the evil of the very forces of Hell itself!

IMAGE COMICS

SNOWFALL TP

(W) Joe Harris (A) Martin Morazzo (CA) Martin Morazzo

    Writer JOE HARRIS (The X-Files) and artist MARTÍN MORAZZO (Vertigo Quarterly), creators of GREAT PACIFIC, reunite for a brand new science fiction series.   In the year 2045, it no longer snows following a crash that left the climate ravaged, society splintered, and the newly christened "Cooperative States of America" propped up and administered by the powerful Hazeltyne Corporation. Only one man wages an all-out weather war against the system, wielding the forces of nature themselves as weapons. He's the White Wizard. The Ghost in the Night. Genius. Terrorist. Outlaw. HERO?   Collects SNOWFALL #1-9.

D. E.

SOVEREIGNS #0

CVR A SEGOVIA

(W) Ray Fawkes (A) Johnny Desjardins (CA) Stephen Segovia

The beginning of an epic tale that will change everything you know about some of comicdom's greatest and longest-tenured HEROes! Solar, Magnus, Dr. Spektor & Turok! Apart, they've saved countless lives a hundred times over. Together, they form a team that has protected the world in the past, present and future. Now, they will be reunited one last time to face a threat that will forever change their legacy and bring them face to face with their final destiny! Plus! Three backup features introducing the all-new, all-different, never-before-seen HEROes, Magnus, Turok and Dr. Spektor. Wait - what?!

IMAGE COMICS

SPAWN KILLS EVERYONE ONE SHOT 3RD PTG #0

(W) Todd McFarlane (A) J.J. Kirby (CA) Todd McFarlane

Do you have a favorite HERO?! Better change it... they're DEAD! If you ever wondered who the strongest HERO is, THIS BOOK ANSWERS IT! It's SPAWN... he kills EVERY HERO!

MARVEL COMICS

SPIDER-MAN HOMECOMING PRELUDE #2 (OF 2)

(W) Will Pilgrim (A) Todd Nauck (CA) TBD

SPIDEY VS. THE AVENGERS! •  SPIDER-MAN finds himself in over his head with his first super HERO battle with IRON MAN...against CAPTAIN AMERICA and his team! •  But will the outcome unite the AVENGERS...or tear them apart for good? •  Get your spider-senses tingling for SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING with the epic conclusion to this two-part adaptation of the wall-crawler's first foray into the Marvel Cinematic Universe! Rated T

MARVEL COMICS

SPIDER-MAN HOMECOMING PRELUDE TP

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Various

You adored his introduction in Marvel's Captain America: Civil War, you can't wait for his Hollywood Homecoming - now really get to know the Spider-Man of the Marvel Cinematic Universe! By day, Peter Parker attends high school and lives with May. By night, he fights crime with wall-crawling powers and web-swinging tech - and he's destined to one day have an amazing, spectacular, sensational reputation as his neighborhood's friendly HERO! But first he must survive a war between Captain America and Iron Man that will split the Avengers! Join Spidey in his first tentative web-swings toward a blockbuster future! And it's all backed up by a classic tale featuring Spidey's first encounter with the high-flying Vulture, and a high-octane team-up with none other than Iron Man! Collecting MARVEL'S SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING PRELUDE #1-2, INVINCIBLE IRON MAN (2008) #7, AMAZING SPIDER-MAN (1963) #2 and more! Rated T

MARVEL COMICS

SPIDER-MAN SPIDER-GWEN SITTING IN TREE TP

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Sara Pichelli (CA) Sara Pichelli

K-I-S-S-I-N-G! That's just one of the things that makes this a very modern Marvel team-up, as the two most sensational web-spinners of the 21st century cross paths - and lock lips! Miles Morales and Gwen Stacy are two young HEROes from different Earths, but what threat could unite the Spider-Man and Spider-Woman of the new generation? The answer will rock both their worlds! Not for the first time, Miles will find himself in another universe - and he's in pursuit of someone he holds dear. But will that description soon apply to Gwen? Or, as the stakes are raised, will this spider-crossed pair see teen romance give way to arachnid animosity? First comes love, then comes much worse, then comes chaos in the Multiverse! Collecting SPIDER-MAN (2016) #12-14 and SPIDER-GWEN (2015B) #16-18. Rated T

UNITED PLANKTON PICTURES

SPONGEBOB COMICS TP #2

AQUATIC ADVENTURERS UNITE

(W) Stephen Hillenburg (A) Derek Drymon (CA) Jason Shiga

SpongeBob Comics: Aquatic Adventurers, Unite! is a collection of previously published material specially curated by SpongeBob creator Stephen Hillenburg, working with some of the biggest names in comics. Each book in the series includes more than 10 original short, self-contained stories featuring the main cast of characters-SpongeBob, Patrick, Mr. Krabs, Sandy Cheeks, Squidward, Plankton, Mermaid Man, and Barnacle Boy-and the rest of the undersea cast that fans know and love, all in new adventures and art styles not seen in the television or film series. This second book in the series focuses on stories about super HEROes, from original Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy stories to SpongeBob and Patrick saving the day.