BATMAN CATWOMAN #5 (OF 12) CVR C TRAVIS CHAREST VAR (MR)
(W) Tom King (A) Clay Mann (CA) Travis Charest
BATMAN SUPERMAN #17 CVR A IVAN REIS & DANNY MIKI
(W) Gene Luen Yang (A) Ivan Reis - Danny Miki (CA) Ivan Reis - Danny Miki
In a world where Superman’s rocket never reached Earth, the Dark Knight and his sidekick discover a startling rift between dimensions. On the other side? A world where Martha Wayne survived, and Bruce never grew up to be Batman! Not only that, but a strange alien has emerged from the rift who’s faster than a locomotive and can leap tall buildings in a single bound... the Superman of Metropolis! When these worlds collide, the architects of this alternate history are revealed, and the only ones who can thwart their deadly experiments are the Batman and Superman of Earth-0! It’s a dynamic dual-world adventure!
BATMAN SUPERMAN #17 CVR B RODOLFO MIGLIAR CARD STOCK VAR
(W) Gene Luen Yang (A) Ivan Reis - Danny Miki (CA) Rodolfo Migliari
In a world where Superman’s rocket never reached Earth, the Dark Knight and his sidekick discover a startling rift between dimensions. On the other side? A world where Martha Wayne survived, and Bruce never grew up to be Batman! Not only that, but a strange alien has emerged from the rift who’s faster than a locomotive and can leap tall buildings in a single bound... the Superman of Metropolis! When these worlds collide, the architects of this alternate history are revealed, and the only ones who can thwart their deadly experiments are the Batman and Superman of Earth-0! It’s a dynamic dual-world adventure!
BATMAN THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE TP
(W) Alan Burnett - Paul Dini (A) Various (CA) Dave Johnson
From Alan Burnett and Paul Dini, the visionary producers of Batman: The Animated Series, comes a collection of all-new stories and adventures that turn Batman’s world upside down! Starting off with an attack on S.T.A.R. Labs in Gotham City by a giant robot that steals an entire room of the laboratory! Batman is going to have to stop it before it can cause more harm...and with Lex Luthor freshly back in Gotham, he knows where to start his search. Will Batman be able to topple the billionaire before he leaves Gotham? Collects Batman: The Adventures Continue #1-8.
BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT #1 (OF 6) CVR A ANDY KUBERT
(W) Tom Taylor (A) Andy Kubert (CA) Andy Kubert
An epic tale begins that will take Batman on a harrowing, action-packed European adventure in a new miniseries by superstar creators Tom Taylor and Andy Kubert! A horrific tragedy in the United Kingdom sends a very personal and deadly message to the Dark Knight—one that will draw Batman out of Gotham City to investigate! From the moment he lands in Europe, Batman will face a difficult investigation and unheard-of adversaries and find the assistance of a partner once more—all in the hunt for the villain known as Equilibrium! New villains! New allies! A thrilling overseas adventure begins for the Dark Knight, starting with an extra-sized 26-page debut story!
BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT #1 (OF 6) CVR C BLANK CARD STOCK VAR
(W) Tom Taylor (A) Andy Kubert
BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT #1 (OF 6) CVR B ANDY KUBERT CARD STOCK VAR
(W) Tom Taylor (A) Andy Kubert (CA) Andy Kubert
An epic tale begins that will take Batman on a harrowing, action-packed European adventure in a new miniseries by superstar creators Tom Taylor and Andy Kubert! A horrific tragedy in the United Kingdom sends a very personal and deadly message to the Dark Knight—one that will draw Batman out of Gotham City to investigate! From the moment he lands in Europe, Batman will face a difficult investigation and unheard-of adversaries and find the assistance of a partner once more—all in the hunt for the villain known as Equilibrium! New villains! New allies! A thrilling overseas adventure begins for the Dark Knight, starting with an extra-sized 26-page debut story!
BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT DETECTIVE VOL 5 TP
(W) Alan Grant - Archie Goodwin (A) Various (CA) Norm Breyfogle
In these 1990s stories, the Dark Knight Detective travels to Japan to honor a long-standing debt...one that will leave him facing off against the very master who trained him! The Dark Knight will also have to deal with haunting memories from his past as he encounters the Street Demonz again, but now he’s older—now he’s ready to protect others. And then there’s The Joker... Collects Detective Comics #612-614 and #616-621, plus Detective Comics Annual #3.
BATMAN UNIVERSE TP
(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Nick Derington (CA) Nick Derington
In this story written by Brian Michael Bendis and illustrated by Nick Derington, Batman is pushed to his limit as he sets off in search of an item with incredible destructive powers—and embarks on a journey across the DC Universe! It’s a race to the finish line as Batman chases the Riddler from Gotham to Gorilla City and beyond, with the fate of humanity in the balance. Guest stars include Vandal Savage, Green Lantern, Green Arrow, Deathstroke, Jonah Hex, and more! Collects Batman: Universe #1-6.
BATMAN URBAN LEGENDS #2 CVR A HICHAM HABCHI
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Hicham Habchi
The new Batman anthology series continues! In part two of Chip Zdarsky and Eddy Barrows’s epic Batman/Red Hood story, Jason Todd has taken a man’s life, and now his mission is to keep the dead man’s young son safe. But Batman plans to take down Jason before he can make another mistake. Then, in chapter two of Matthew Rosenberg and Ryan Benjamin’s senses-shattering tale, Cole Cash earns his pay as personal bodyguard to billionaire Lucius Fox, but what led him to Gotham in the first place? How does the mysterious HALO Corporation play into it all? And which Bat-Family character does he have an unfortunate meeting with in this chapter? And in part two of Brandon Thomas and Max Dunbar’s epic Outsiders story, see Katana’s perspective on what brought the Outsiders to Japan, who wants her dead, and what her ultimate punishment will be for no longer having her husband’s spirit in the Soultaker sword. Plus, Barbara Gordon has identified a citywide system hack from a foe she faced before as Batgirl…but this time around, Babs may have found a way to defeat her for good as Oracle!
BATMAN URBAN LEGENDS #2 CVR B FRANCESCO MATTINA VAR
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Francesco Mattina
The new Batman anthology series continues! In part two of Chip Zdarsky and Eddy Barrows’s epic Batman/Red Hood story, Jason Todd has taken a man’s life, and now his mission is to keep the dead man’s young son safe. But Batman plans to take down Jason before he can make another mistake. Then, in chapter two of Matthew Rosenberg and Ryan Benjamin’s senses-shattering tale, Cole Cash earns his pay as personal bodyguard to billionaire Lucius Fox, but what led him to Gotham in the first place? How does the mysterious HALO Corporation play into it all? And which Bat-Family character does he have an unfortunate meeting with in this chapter? And in part two of Brandon Thomas and Max Dunbar’s epic Outsiders story, see Katana’s perspective on what brought the Outsiders to Japan, who wants her dead, and what her ultimate punishment will be for no longer having her husband’s spirit in the Soultaker sword. Plus, Barbara Gordon has identified a citywide system hack from a foe she faced before as Batgirl…but this time around, Babs may have found a way to defeat her for good as Oracle!
BATMAN URBAN LEGENDS #2 CVR C DERRICK CHEW VAR
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Derrick Chew
The new Batman anthology series continues! In part two of Chip Zdarsky and Eddy Barrows’s epic Batman/Red Hood story, Jason Todd has taken a man’s life, and now his mission is to keep the dead man’s young son safe. But Batman plans to take down Jason before he can make another mistake. Then, in chapter two of Matthew Rosenberg and Ryan Benjamin’s senses-shattering tale, Cole Cash earns his pay as personal bodyguard to billionaire Lucius Fox, but what led him to Gotham in the first place? How does the mysterious HALO Corporation play into it all? And which Bat-Family character does he have an unfortunate meeting with in this chapter? And in part two of Brandon Thomas and Max Dunbar’s epic Outsiders story, see Katana’s perspective on what brought the Outsiders to Japan, who wants her dead, and what her ultimate punishment will be for no longer having her husband’s spirit in the Soultaker sword. Plus, Barbara Gordon has identified a citywide system hack from a foe she faced before as Batgirl…but this time around, Babs may have found a way to defeat her for good as Oracle!
BATTLE ANGEL ALITA MARS CHRONICLE GN #7
(W) Yukito Kishiro (A) Yukito Kishiro (CA) Yukito Kishiro
For centuries, war has raged on the dusty, red surface of Mars. This apocalyptic crucible will produce the solar system's most fearsome warrior, Alita. But for now that warrior is just a little girl named Yoko. The future and past of the battle angel fan out across the reaches of space in the final chapter of one of the greatest sci-fi epics of all time!
BATTLESTAR GALACTICA DESIGNING SPACESHIPS HC
(W) Paul Ruditis
This behind-the-scenes guide looks at the creation of the ships in both the original Battlestar Galactica and the reimagined series, including vessels of the ragtag fleet and those of the Cylon enemy. Covering 18 key ships from the two shows, including the Galactica itself, the Vipers and the Cylon Raiders, the pages are packed with original concept art from designers Eric Chu, Andrew Probert, and legendary artist Ralph McQuarrie. This volume explores the art of ship creation from the first sketches to the finished designs of the modelmakers.
BEASTS OF BURDEN OCCUPIED TERRITORY #1 (OF 4)
CVR A DEWEY
(W) Evan Dorkin (A) Benjamin Dewey (CA) Benjamin Dewey
The eight-time Eisner Award- winning comic book series blending fantasy and humor returns in a historical adventure blending Japanese and Western occult! An elder member of the occult-battling pack of Wise Dogs recalls a harrowing mission-in U.S-occupied Japan after World War II, a mysterious curse creates an army of crawling, disembodied heads which threatens to overwhelm the region. Emrys and a team of canine companions attempt to solve the mystery, bringing them into conflict with shape-changing tanuki, evil oni, and a horde of vengeful demons.
BEASTS OF BURDEN OCCUPIED TERRITORY #1 (OF 4)
CVR B MCCREA
(W) Evan Dorkin (A) Benjamin Dewey (CA) John McCrea
The eight-time Eisner Award- winning comic book series blending fantasy and humor returns in a historical adventure blending Japanese and Western occult! An elder member of the occult-battling pack of Wise Dogs recalls a harrowing mission-in U.S-occupied Japan after World War II, a mysterious curse creates an army of crawling, disembodied heads which threatens to overwhelm the region. Emrys and a team of canine companions attempt to solve the mystery, bringing them into conflict with shape-changing tanuki, evil oni, and a horde of vengeful demons.
BEATNIK BUENOS AIRES GN
(W) Diego Arandojo (A) Facundo Percio
Set in 1963, this graphic novel celebrates a time in Argentine history when its art scene blossomed. Writer Diego Arandojo and illustrator Facundo Percio come together to weave the rich tapestry of Buenos Aires in the time of the beatnik. Arandojo's dialogue lends a poetic quality to these lively characters, while Percio's charcoal drawings perfectly capture the rough charm of this eclectic community of artists and the seedy, smoky locales they inhabit.
AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
BEDTIME STORIES IMPRESSIONALBE CHILDREN ANNUAL #1
CVR A
(W) J. C. Vaughn (A) Joanna Estep (CA) James Nelms
From J.C. Vaughn, the creator of Vampire, PA, it's the comic that COVID-19 couldn't kill! Bedtime Stories For Impressionable Children #2 as in the pipeline when the lockdown hit. Now it's not only back, but it's returned at twice the size - 48 pages, no ads - and with a title befitting its new format! Bedtime Stories For Impressionable Children King Size Special Giant Annual #1 features "All of My Ex-Boyfriends Are Monsters! Really!" by Andrew Sands & Joanna Estep, "Renee" by Mark Ricketts & Micah Clark Farritor, "Pua" by Art Holcomb & Ed Catto, "Preserved!" by J.C. Vaughn, Brendon Fraim & Brian Fraim, and "Toothpick Warriors" by J.C. Vaughn & Mark Wheatley. Join us for these wildly inappropriate tales for kids!
AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
BEDTIME STORIES IMPRESSIONALBE CHILDREN ANNUAL #1
CVR B
(W) J. C. Vaughn (A) Joanna Estep (CA) Vincent Spencer
From J.C. Vaughn, the creator of Vampire, PA, it's the comic that COVID-19 couldn't kill! Bedtime Stories For Impressionable Children #2 as in the pipeline when the lockdown hit. Now it's not only back, but it's returned at twice the size - 48 pages, no ads - and with a title befitting its new format! Bedtime Stories For Impressionable Children King Size Special Giant Annual #1 features "All of My Ex-Boyfriends Are Monsters! Really!" by Andrew Sands & Joanna Estep, "Renee" by Mark Ricketts & Micah Clark Farritor, "Pua" by Art Holcomb & Ed Catto, "Preserved!" by J.C. Vaughn, Brendon Fraim & Brian Fraim, and "Toothpick Warriors" by J.C. Vaughn & Mark Wheatley. Join us for these wildly inappropriate tales for kids!
BEFORE THEY WERE ARTISTS FAMOUS ILLUSTRATORS AS KIDS GN
(W) Elizabeth Haidle
What makes an artist? What sparks their imagination? Where do their creativity and unique style come from? Striking illustrations and a graphic novel format bring to life this anthology of legendary artists and their childhoods. Featuring beloved artists such as Wanda Gág, Maurice Sendak, Tove Jansson, Jerry Pinkney, Yuyi Morales, and Hayao Miyazaki, these stories capture the childhood triumphs, failures, and inspirations that predated their careers. Children will see themselves in these portraits and find a celebration of creativity filled with writing wisdom and inspiring quotes.
BEING A COSPLAYER SC
(W) Katherine Hemmings (A) Katherine Hemmings
Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of cosplay. This book is all about the strange encounters, the awkward situations, and the funny moments that cosplayers go through. From being recognised as the wrong character to making new cosplays (despite having six unfinished ones in the closet... oops!) there is a comic in here that your cosplay-self will relate to!
BEING GINGER SC
(W) Katherine Hemmings (A) Katherine Hemmings
Being Ginger is a collection of diary comics about what it is like being ginger! From having "no soul" to finding out you might be a vampire, Being Ginger is full of relatable stories from real life experiences.
BEQUEST #2
(W) Tim Seeley (A) Freddie Williams II (CA) Freddie Williams
As the sword and sorcery slinging "War Party" tries to make themselves at home in modern Chicago, the mad monk Epoch Craev unleashes his beasts. Now, our heroes must venture into a dank dungeon filled with unknowable horrors: Lower Wacker Drive!
BERNIE WRIGHTSONS FRANKENSTEIN SC
(W) Mary Shelley (A) Bernie Wrightson (CA) Bernie Wrightson
Few works by comic book artists have earned the universal acclaim and reverence that Bernie Wrightson's illustrated version of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's Frankenstein was met with upon its original release in 1983, which vividly presented the timeless, terrifying tale of one man's obsession to create life - and the monster that became his legacy. AThis book includes the complete text of the original groundbreaking novel and approximately fifty original full-page illustrations by Bernie Wrightson that continue to stun the world with their monumental beauty and uniqueness. This edition also contains introductions by Stephen King and author Mary Shelley, as well as supplemental material including a history of the novel, a chronology of Mary Shelley's life and work, and the historical context of Frankenstein for readers.
BERSERK OF GLUTTONY GN #2
(W) Isshiki Ichika (A) Daisuke Takino
Fate Graphite has never tasted real power. Born with the magical skill Gluttony, he has been shunned and looked down upon his entire life, and constantly hungers in a way that can't be satiated. One day, while working as a gatekeeper for a noble family and fighting a trespassing thief, he discovers Gluttony's true power: when he kills someone, he devours their skills and feeds his gnawing hunger at last. In that grisly realization, Fate is awakened to his true potential. How many lives will he feed on to satisfy this hunger, and is the world ready for the terrifying warrior he'll become?