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BOOM ENTERTAINMENT

ORIGINS #6 (OF 6)

CVR A REBELKA

(W) Clay Chapman (A) Jakub Rebelka (CA) Jakub Rebelka

* Humanity rests in the balance as David and Chloe near the end of their journey. * And in their way stands the last enemy either of them ever expected. * Final issue.

DARK HORSE COMICS

ORPHAN & FIVE BEASTS #2 (OF 4)

(W) James Stokoe (A) James Stokoe (CA) James Stokoe

A brave warrior, following her master's final wish, finds the dreaded bandit leader that used to be a hero-but is now a force of destruction that threatens all life in the valley with his indestructible legs and "Two Trees Bearing Heaven" fighting style.

TOKYOPOP

OSSAN IDOL EVEN 36 NEVER TOO LATE MANGA GN #3

(W) Mochiko Mochida (A) Mochiko Mochida (CA) Mochiko Mochida

Miroku Osaki is 36 years old, unemployed, and unhappy. Having been bullied in his childhood and even into his adult life, he became a shut-in after being unfairly laid off. For a long time, the only thing that brought him joy was online gaming. Then, he tried the popular idol game called "Let's Try Dancing!" It was addicting... and transformative!  Inspired by the game, Miroku decides to turn his life around. He begins singing karaoke and going to the gym, where he meets Yoichi, the director of an entertainment company who encourages Miroku to pursue his dreams.  Miroku only wanted to be good at the game he loves, but when he accidentally uploads a clip of himself singing and dancing, it goes completely viral! Can he really become an idol, even at his age?! Suddenly, it doesn't seem so impossible!  

GREEN CARD VOICES

OUR STORIES CARRIED US HERE GN

(W) Various (A) VARIOUS (CA) Nate Powell

A bold and unconventional collection of first-person stories told and illustrated by immigrants and refugees living across the United States. Stanford scientist, deaf student, indigenous activist, Black entrepreneur - all immigrants and refugees - recount journeys from their home countries in ten vibrantly illustrated stories. Faced by unfamiliar vistas, they are welcomed with possibilities, and confronted by challenges and prejudice. Timely, sobering, and insightful, Our Stories Carried Us Here acts as a mirror and a light to connect us all with immigrant and refugee experiences.

IMAGE COMICS

OUTCAST BY KIRKMAN & AZACETA HC #4

(W) Robert Kirkman (A) Paul Azaceta (CA) Paul Azaceta

This hardcover features twelve issues of the hit comic book series, along with covers and a sketchbook, in one oversized hardcover volume. Perfect for long-time readers and fans of the TV show.    The beginning of the end is upon us. Allison has been possessed, but it's unlike any possession we've seen before. How will this affect Kyle's mission to save the world now that the Great Merge has begun? Find out in the thrilling final volume of OUTCAST BY KIRKMAN & AZACETA!   Collects OUTCAST BY KIRKMAN & AZACETA #37-48.

YEN ON

OVERLORD LIGHT NOVEL HC #13

(W) Kugane Maruyama (A) So-bin

The Sacred Kingdom is surrounded on all sides. As the army of feral creatures closes in, the country's strongest paladin Remedios leads her exhausted troops in a valiant defense. It will not be enough to save them. Their only chance of survival is to place all their bets on the King of Darkness-Ainz Ooal Gown!

DARK HORSE COMICS

OVERWATCH TRACER LONDON CALLING #5 (OF 5)

CVR A BENGAL

(W) Mariko Tamaki (A) Babs Tarr (CA) Bengal

The climactic conclusion of Overwatch: Tracer-London Calling! Tracer must stop Kace from enacting a destructive plan that will harm humans and omnics alike, all while helping Iggy escape from his clutches. Luckily Tracer won't be alone-heroes come in all shapes and sizes. Some are metallic . . . and others are old friends! Variant cover by Sanford Greene (Bitter Root)!

DARK HORSE COMICS

OVERWATCH TRACER LONDON CALLING #5 (OF 5)

CVR B GREENE

(W) Mariko Tamaki (A) Babs Tarr (CA) Sanford Greene

The climactic conclusion of Overwatch: Tracer-London Calling! Tracer must stop Kace from enacting a destructive plan that will harm humans and omnics alike, all while helping Iggy escape from his clutches. Luckily Tracer won't be alone-heroes come in all shapes and sizes. Some are metallic . . . and others are old friends! Variant cover by Sanford Greene (Bitter Root)!

GRAPHIX

OWLY COLOR ED GN #3

FLYING LESSONS

(W) Andy Runton (A) Andy Runton (CA) Andy Runton

Owly and Wormy love making new friends, and when they spot an unfamiliar animal flying through the trees, they can't wait to meet her! Unfortunately, Shadow the flying squirrel doesn't want to be friends with Owly because she's afraid of him. Wormy tries to convince Shadow that she can trust Owly, but she's still scared... When Wormy gets stuck high up in a tree, Owly's own fear of flying keeps him grounded. Can Owly overcome his fears? And will Shadow be able to do the same? Through a unique blend of words and symbols, Owly can be read by the youngest readers, and is a great introduction to graphic novels! Available in softcover and hardcover editions.

GRAPHIX

OWLY COLOR ED HC GN #3

FLYING LESSONS

(W) Andy Runton (A) Andy Runton (CA) Andy Runton

Facing fears can be scary... Owly and Wormy love making new friends, and when they spot an unfamiliar animal flying through the trees, they can't wait to meet her! Unfortunately, Shadow the flying squirrel doesn't want to be friends with Owly because she's afraid of him. Wormy tries to convince Shadow that she can trust Owly, but she's still scared... When Wormy gets stuck high up in a tree, Owly's own fear of flying keeps him grounded. Can Owly overcome his fears? And will Shadow be able to do the same? Through a unique blend of words and symbols, Owly can be read by the youngest readers, and is a great introduction to graphic novels!

CALIBER ENTERTAINMENT

OZ ROMANCE IN RAGS TP

(W) Stuart Kerr (A) Bill Bryan (CA) Bill Bryan

A mini-series tale set in the fabled OZ Universe and based on the works of L. Frank Baum. Returning to the days of the Nome King's rule over the land of OZ, this series reveals the ill-fated love between Scraps the Patchwork Girl, and the Evil King Scarecrow while he is under a wicked spell of the witch Mombie. Although Scraps is one of the Freedom Fighters of OZ, seeking to rid the land of the Nome King's rule, she cannot bear to hear of their plans for her beloved's demise. Scraps must make a fateful decision on which side to join. Collects issues #1-3.

MAD CAVE STUDIOS

PANTOMIME #6 (OF 6)

(W) Christopher Sebela (A) David Stoll (CA) David Stoll

The impossible has happened, one of our young theives has gotten caught and Haley is determined for that to be her last mistake. How long until the cops catch up to them, and how long until The Manager cuts his loses? The griping finale  is here!

BEHEMOTH COMICS

PARANORMAL HITMEN #3 (OF 4)

(W) Brett Murphy (A) Wilson Gandolpho (CA) Wilson Gandolpho

The Paranormal Hitmen have arrived in the Afterlife! Alfonso Carboni is on a mission to find the ghosts that would like to have their revenge on Gene and Devon. Will Gene and Devon be able to stop Alfonso Carboni while saving Darla and Tori? Who is the mystery man helping Gene and Devon? Take a trip to the Afterlife!

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

PENGUINDRUM LIGHT NOVEL SC #3

(W) Kunihiko Ikuhara (A) Lily Hoshino

The novels for the supernatural anime by acclaimed director Kunihiko Ikuhara (Sailor Moon, Revolutionary Girl Utena, Sarazanmai). Twins Kanba and Shoma live with their terminally ill little sister, Himari. One day, they visit the aquarium, a place full of warm memories for Himari, but she suddenly falls ill - and dies! At that very moment, a voice cries out, "Survival Tactic!" and Himari, wearing a penguin hat, comes back to life...?

CHRONICLE BOOKS

PENNY GN

(W) Karl Stevens (A) Karl Stevens (CA) Cosmic Debri

This colorful graphic novel features the philosophical and existential musings of a cat named Penny. Told through a collection of stories, Penny: A Graphic Memoir wanders through her colorful imagination as she recalls her humble beginnings on the streets of New York and waxes poetic about the realities of her sheltered life living in an apartment with her owners. Filled with ennui, angst, and vivid dreams, Penny proves that being a cat is more profound than we once thought.

VIZ LLC

PERSONA 5 GN #6

(W) Hisato Murasaki (A) Hisato Murasaki

The Phantom Thieves' next target is Junya Kaneshiro, a mafia boss scamming high school students in Shibuya. They manage to fight their way through Kaneshiro's palace's tough security, but Kaneshiro still has some dirty tricks up his sleeve! Will the Phantom Thieves be able to help Makoto get out of Kaneshiro's clutches? Or will she end up in debt to him forever?! For older teen audiences.

AFTERSHOCK COMICS

PHANTOM ON SCAN #1

CVR A TORRES

(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Mark Torres (CA) Mark Torres

Twenty years ago, a comet fell to earth. Since that night, Matthew has been haunted - haunted by a spirit that gives him incredible psychic abilities. But these abilities come with a price...and payment is due. Every time Matthew uses his gifts, he draws closer to death, and other psychics - all of whom gained their powers on the night the comet fell - are dying in the most horrible of ways. To save himself, Matthew gathers a group of psychics to solve the mystery of their powers before it's too late.

ANDREWS MCMEEL

PHOEBE & HER UNICORN GN #13

UNICORN FAMOUS

(W) Dana Simpson (A) Dana Simpson

When your best friend is a unicorn, every day is a stroll down the red carpet. Phoebe Howell's unicorn BFF, Marigold Heavenly Nostrils, is happy to provide the celebrity treatment - teaching Phoebe fancy new spells, giving her a ride to school so she doesn't have to ride the bus, and even negotiating with the tooth fairy on her behalf. But when Phoebe starts noticing that unicorns have become a trendy fashion statement, she doesn't feel quite so unique. Unicorn Famous is filled with amusing examples of the extraordinary lengths friends will go to make each other feel special.

VAULT COMICS

PICTURE OF EVERYTHING ELSE #4

CVR A MOHAN

(W) Dan Watters (A) Kishore Mohan (CA) Kishore Mohan

The Picture of Everything Else has conquered Paris... and everything is fine. Everything is perfect, in fact. But with the Ripper so close at hand, is Marcel willing to sacrifice paradise for self-satisfaction?

VAULT COMICS

PICTURE OF EVERYTHING ELSE #4

CVR B GORHAM

(W) Dan Watters (A) Kishore Mohan (CA) Adam Gorham

The Picture of Everything Else has conquered Paris... and everything is fine. Everything is perfect, in fact. But with the Ripper so close at hand, is Marcel willing to sacrifice paradise for self-satisfaction?

CONUNDRUM PRESS

PIZZA PUNKS GN

(W) Cole Pauls (A) Cole Pauls (CA) Cosmic Debri

A punk-rock celebration of pizza in all its gooey glory. Dive deep into the world of cheese-loving, crust-craving, sauce-savouring punks with award-winning cartoonist Cole Pauls. In Pizza Punks, Pauls pushes the limits of pizza devotion by exploring just how far an extremely dedicated punk might go to attain the cheesiest of pies. Backpack pizza? Sure. Couch pizza? Absolutely. Even Mosh pizza isn't off-limits. Pineapple pizza, though? That's a little more controversial.

VAULT COMICS

PLOT TP #2

(W) Tim Daniel (A) Josh Hixson (CA) Tim Daniel

An ancient evil has stalked the Blaine family for generations, darkening the doorstep of their ancestral home in Cape Augusta. For surviving patriarch Chase Blaine, there's only one option left: hold his niece and nephew, MacKenzie and Zach, close and tear it all to the ground. But the past has no interest in being left behind. A coastal storm rages, and the dark waters of their family history comes lapping.

YEN PRESS

PLUNDERER GN #7

(W) Suu Minazuki (A) Suu Minazuki

Licht and the gang escape from the clones of A-class and Pele, the traitorous Ace of Piercing Strikes! But Lynn stays behind, swearing, "I'm bringing you back with me, no matter what...!!"

VIZ LLC

POKEMON ADV BLACK & WHITE 2 GN #3

(W) Hidenori Kusaka (A) Satoshi Yamamoto

Castelia City has been frozen over by Kyurem and is now locked in ice. White is still searching for the whereabouts of Black, who went missing after the battle against Ghetsis. And Fennel has come up with a theory that the Light Stone was actually connected to the Pokémon Dream World. Will Black, White, Blake and Whitley be able to team up in time to stop Ghetsis, Colress and Kyurem at the Giant Chasm? For all ages.

VIZ LLC

POKEMON ADV COLLECTORS ED TP #7

(W) Hidenori Kusaka (A) Satoshi Yamamoto

Ruby and Sapphire find out that Archie and Maxie, the leaders of evil Team Aqua and equally evil Team Magma, are using the Blue Orb and the Red Orb to control two Legendary Pokémon, Kyogre and Groudon. As the two Trainers struggle with their opponents, they also discover a mysterious connection between their own memories of the past. Can they figure out the secret in time to awaken three Pokémon that can save the day? Collects the original Pokémon Adventures volumes 19, 20 & 21! For all ages.