(W) Mark Waid (A) Craig Brasfield (CA) Greg LaRocque
In 1990, Mark Waid's legendary writing career began when he scripted his first issue of THE FLASH. Waid would continue to work on Wally West for nearly a decade, building a world that would keep the character running for years. In this first volume of a new series, Young Wally West is quickly in danger-not only from The Flash's enemies, but from powers that he doesn't know how to control! Collects THE FLASH #62-68, THE FLASH ANNUAL #4-5 and THE FLASH SPECIAL #1.
(W) Mark Waid (A) Paul Ryan (CA) Steve Lightle
In these tales, the mayor of Keystone asks the Flash to relocate himself away from Keystone City-but trouble still manages to find the Fastest Man Alive in his new home of Santa Marta. First, the Flash saves a presidential candidate from the Top, a member of the Rogues. Then, Mr. Frost strikes-and his illusions threaten to destroy both the Flash and his new home. And when word spreads that the Flash has moved to a new city, several of his greatest foes show up to cause trouble, including the earthquake-causing Major Disaster! Collects THE FLASH #119-129, THE FLASH/GREEN LANTERN: FASTER FRIENDS #1-2, THE FLASH PLUS NIGHTWING #1 and a story from DC UNIVERSE HOLIDAY BASH #1.
THE DASTARDLY DEATH OF THE ROGUES
(W) Geoff Johns (A) Francis Manapul (CA) Francis Manapul
The Fastest Man Alive must solve the murder of one of his greatest foes and protect his other foes from an elusive killer in this title collection THE FLASH #1-6 and THE FLASH SECRET FILES 2010! Racing out of BLACKEST NIGHT, The Flash returns to his life in Central City - but when one of his Rogues Gallery of foes turns up murdered under mysterious circumstances, it's up to The Fastest Man Alive to solve this bizarre crime and protect those who are targeted by the killer.
FLOPPY COP #1
(W) Dan Dougherty (A) Seth Damoose (CA) Jay P. Fosgitt
Join in on the absurd adventures of a cop who is bending over backwards for justice, mostly because he has no spine in his body! But as Floppy Cop always says, "you don't need to have a spine to have guts!" Together with a colorful cast of funny characters, Floppy has to solve the puzzles of a new criminal Crossword or Christmas might be ruined in the town of White Trickle Falls!
FOOD WARS SHOKUGEKI NO SOMA GN #29
(W) Yuto Tsukuda
The fourth bout of the team shokugeki begins with Erina finally taking the stage. Her opponent? The queen of cute confections, Momo Akanegakubo! But what kind of dish will the former ice queen present to combat such cuteness? Meanwhile, Isshiki and Takumi take on the council's top two members-Tsukasa and Rindo! For older teen audiences.
FOR THE LOVE OF PEANUTS HC
Launched in early 2018, the Peanuts Global Artist Collective, which features dozens of specially commissioned pieces by seven high-profile distinguished artists, has been an international sensation that includes major public art displays in more than seven cities around the world, as well as product and retail partnerships. The artists selected to reinterpret the work of Charles Schulz are Nina Chanel Abney, AVAF (Assume Vivid Astro Focus), FriendsWithYou, Mr. A (Andre Saraiva), Tomokazu Matsuyama, Rob Pruitt, and Kenny Scharf. This beautifully designed and illustrated tie-in book collects the original works by each artist as well as interviews and information on what inspired their unique and delightful renditions of our favorite Peanuts characters. It also includes behind-the-scenes imagery and rarely seen material from the Peanuts archive.
FORENSIC COMICOLOGIST INSIGHTS FROM A LIFE IN COMICS SC
(W) Jamie Newbold
A childhood comic book fan turned comic book retailer, the author soon discovered the prevalence of scams in the world of comics collecting. This book is his tutorial on how to collect wisely and reduce risks. Drawing on skills learned from 20 years with the San Diego Police Department and as a Comic-Con attendee since 1970, he covers in detail the history and culture of collecting comic books and describes the pitfalls, including common deceptions of grading, pricing, as well as theft, and mail and insurance fraud.
FORGOTTEN QUEEN #3 (OF 4)
CVR A KANO
(W) Tini Howard (A) Amilcar Pinna (CA) Kano
One of Valiant's deadliest villains continues to wage war wherever she goes! Heartbreak and violence as the woman known as War-Monger meets her match in the deserts of Mongolia. Seeking vengeance, Vexana the War-Monger finds a kindred spirit in the man who would become known as Dracula - Vlad Tepes, warlord of Wallachia! Great for fans of historical fiction and invulnerable supervillains.
FORGOTTEN QUEEN #3 (OF 4)
CVR B KALVACHEV
(W) Tini Howard (A) Amilcar Pinna (CA) Viktor Kalvachev
One of Valiant's deadliest villains continues to wage war wherever she goes! Heartbreak and violence as the woman known as War-Monger meets her match in the deserts of Mongolia. Seeking vengeance, Vexana the War-Monger finds a kindred spirit in the man who would become known as Dracula - Vlad Tepes, warlord of Wallachia! Great for fans of historical fiction and invulnerable supervillains.
FORGOTTEN QUEEN #3 (OF 4)
CVR C YAPUR
(W) Tini Howard (A) Amilcar Pinna (CA) Diego Yapur
One of Valiant's deadliest villains continues to wage war wherever she goes! Heartbreak and violence as the woman known as War-Monger meets her match in the deserts of Mongolia. Seeking vengeance, Vexana the War-Monger finds a kindred spirit in the man who would become known as Dracula - Vlad Tepes, warlord of Wallachia! Great for fans of historical fiction and invulnerable supervillains.
FOUR SISTERS HC #1
ENID
(W) Cati Baur (A) Malika Ferdjoukh (CA) Malika Ferdjoukh
Bereaved by the death of their parents, five sisters live in a seaside villa full of nooks and mystery-growing up together, sharing their grief, experiences, and love. The oldest becomes the head of the family. Book One is narrated by the youngest sister, Enid. A free spirit, she enjoys wandering alone and talking to animals and anything she meets. Her best friend Gulliver is, like her, offbeat and creative. When Enid begins hearing ghost-like screams, the two friends embark on a scary adventure. These sisters are not perfect, and they may not always get along, but in times of need, they can always count on one another. • Each of the four books in the series is narrated by a different one of the younger sisters! • Nominated for the Best Children's Graphic Novel Award at the Angoulême International Comics Festival.
FOUR SISTERS TP #2
HORTENSE
Advance solicited for May release! Second book in the series! Since the deaths of their parents, Hortense and her sisters have been on their own. Winter arrives, and, as the world is buried in snow, eleven-year-old Hortense buries her life in books. She wonders what she will become: a character in her favorite show? A surgeon of incurable diseases so she can save her new friend Muguette? Or world famous actress? But to go onstage, Hortense would have to overcome her shyness, which seems unlikely for a girl who'd rather write in her diary than express her feelings out loud. It's in her diary where she exposes her innermost thoughts and shares the ups and downs of her life as a girl and a sister.
(W) Frank Miller (A) Frank Miller (CA) Frank Miller
Frank Miller's six-issue miniseries RONIN returns in a new trade paperback as part of the Black Label line! It's the tale of a 13th-century samurai who is reborn in a futuristic 21st-century New York City with one last chance to regain his honor: he must defeat the reincarnation of his master's killer, an ancient demon called Agat. This new edition includes promotional art, fold-out pages and more special features.
FREAKS O/T HEARTLAND HC
(W) Steve Niles (A) Greg Ruth (CA) Greg Ruth
Trevor's monstrous little brother lives in the barn behind the house. The boy's only six years old, but he towers over his older brother, and possesses incredible strength. For years, Trevor has looked after his baby brother, keeping him from the light, but now that's all about to change. His family's secret is about to be revealed, uncovering the horrible truth of the small Midwestern town the boys have grown up in.
(W) Robert Venditti (A) Eddy Barrows (CA) Eddy Barrows
Uncle Sam, the living embodiment of the American spirit, has been awakened...but will he recognize the country he left behind? Sam has reemerged to discover his beloved nation overrun with fascists and the huddled masses he fought so hard to protect marginalized and under the iron grip of an evil regime mad with power and willing to do ANYTHING to preserve it. Even with the help of the Freedom Fighters, can the spirit of America hope to survive the titanic forces of oppression? Plus: the return of the one Nazi weapon that's faster than a speeding bullet and more powerful than anything the resistance could hope to put in his way: the mighty Overman!
FREEZE TP #1
(W) Dan Wickline (A) Phillip Sevy (CA) Phillip Sevy
A mysterious global event has left the entire human population frozen-all except Ray, and only he has the power to unfreeze them. Now, with the fate of the world in his hands, he must figure out what's going on and how to set things right again. But does everyone really deserve to be saved? Collects THE FREEZE #1-4
FRIENDLY NEIGHBORHOOD SPIDER-MAN #5
(W) Tom Taylor (A) Jorge Molina (CA) Andrew Robinson
• A bomb drops on Peter's world when Aunt May finally fesses up to Peter about what's happening. • Don't miss this special issue! Rated T
FUTARIBEYA MANGA GN #5
ROOM FOR TWO
Sakurako Kawawa and Kasumi Yamabuki have been inseparable roommates and friends for their entire high school careers. After meeting as freshmen, they've lived happily together every since, despite their completely different personalities! Now, it's time to take the next step... university! The first time they roomed together was a happy accident, but this time, Kasumi and Sakurako choose to share a room -- and a big bed -- while they tackle the next chapter of their lives together, having fun and making many new friends along the way. Follow the heartwarming, hilarious daily life of two university roommates in Volume 5 of this adorable four-panel style comic
GAMBIT KING THIEVES COMPLETE COLLECTION TP
(W) James Asmus (A) Clay Mann (CA) Clay Mann
Gambit has sets his sights on his biggest scores yet - but he may end up over his head! Raiding a lost temple of doom is all in a day's work for Marvel's premier thief...until an ancient god-monster is accidentally loosed on Earth. Then, Gambit travels to the United Kingdom to heist the greatest weapon in the history of man: Excalibur! Whether he's rescuing archaeologists from the Forever City, teaming up with Avengers marksman Hawkeye, chasing a mysterious lady thief or facing down a horde of super villains, the ragin' Cajun is the one holding all the cards! But when Pete Wisdom calls in a favor, Gambit will need all his skills to save those dear to him! Who is Remy's friend Fence, and what secrets is he hiding? Collecting GAMBIT (2012) #1-17 and material from A+X #3. Rated T+
GAMBLING APOCALYPSE KAIJI GN #1
(W) Nobuyuki Fukumoto (A) Nobuyuki Fukumoto (CA) Nobuyuki Fukumoto
One day, ne'er-do-well Kaiji Itou's shiftless existence is suddenly rattled by a visit from the yakuza. Burdened by debt and resentment, he is coerced into gambling his worthless life. As the stakes grow higher and the games become increasingly more bizarre, Kaiji must take his future in his hands!
GARFIELD SNACK PACK TP #2
(W) Mark Evanier (A) Antonio Alfaro (CA) Andy Hirsch
The Fat Cat returns for fun (and food) for all seasons, in this collection of sensational seasonal stories. As the gang heads to the beach to soak up some rays, Jon and Liz hit bumpy waters, navigating a breakup just as a giant shark approaches. After the waters have calmed, Garfield and Odie audition for a reality show, and Garfield encounters nemeses old and new: a spooky ghoul who reaches out from the TV, and the fan-favorite Lasagna Monster. Writers Mark Evanier (Garfield and Friends) and Scott Nickel team up with artists Antonio Alfaro, David DeGrand (Spongebob Comics), and more for loads of comedy and carbs. Collects Garfield 2018 Vacation Time Blues #1 and Garfield 2018 TV Or Not TV? #1.
GASOLINA #17
(W) Sean Mackiewicz (A) Niko Walter (CA) Niko Walter
"QUE SERÁ, SERÁ" In a small town not on any map, a gunfight erupts that will change the course of the war against Los Queridos... and Amalia is greatly outnumbered.
GEARS OF WAR HIVEBUSTERS #2 (OF 5)
QUAH
(W) Kurtis J. Wiebe (A) Alan Quah (CA) Alan Quah
The fight against the Swarm gets personal as Mac seeks to take revenge against the monsters that wiped out his hometown. But as tempers rise, will Keegan and Lahni be able to keep the team on track, or are they on a collision course with certain death? The hivebusting action continues here! Building on the success of the third-person shooter franchise that defined HD gaming, Gears of War is expanding with new and unique experiences developed specifically for console, PC and mobile devices. With The Coalition and franchise co-creator Rod Fergusson leading development, Microsoft Studios is tripling down on Gears of War with three new titles: Gears 5, Gears Pop!, and Gears Tactics. Set on the fictional planet of Sera, the Gears of War series charts the story of humanity's struggle against an army of monstrous, fearsome and brutal adversaries through a captivating tale of hope, comradery and survival.
GEORGE MCDONALDS LIGHT PRINCESS #3
(W) Meredith Finch (A) Renae De Liz (CA) Renae De Liz
A second-born Prince with no inheritance leaves home on a quest for adventure and has a chance encounter with "the floating Princess." She captures his heart, despite her own inability to love, and he devotes himself to her happiness, arousing the wrath of the very one who cursed her at birth.
GERONIMO STILTON HC #2
ITS MY SCOOP
Geronimo Stilton's scoop keeps slipping! Geronimo Stilton, top reporter for The Rodent's Gazette, keeps has a reputation of breaking the top news stories first to the citizens of New Mouse City. But lately, Sally Ratmousen of rival paper The Daily Rat has been leaking Geronimo's secret scoop! Can Geronimo keep the lid on a surprise celebrity guest to the city's 100 year celebration or will Sally rat him out?