PREVIEWS: JAN19

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LION FORGE

BOOK LEARNIN PIE COMICS COLL GN

(W) John McNamee (A) John McNamee (CA) John McNamee

This new collection from The Onion and the New Yorker's John McNamee features his most incisive and hilarious comics on knowledge, how we obtain it, and how we distort it.

CATALYST PRIME ACCELL #19

(W) Joe Casey (A) Ramon Bachs (CA) Ramon Bachs

It's Daniel Dos Santos's final showdown against George Hayes's hired supervillains-and the timing couldn't be worse as Daniel's condition with the Stream reaches a crisis point.

CATALYST PRIME ASTONISHER TP #3

BLACK HAT

(W) Priest (A) Matt Batt Banning

Magnus Attarian, heir to the AtiSat corporate empire, has saved the world from his brother Drew's attempt to help the "Red King" hack the minds of everyone on Earth, but at what cost? Now the past and present collide when a mysterious woman attacks Magnus and his family. But can Magnus save them, or will he unwittingly destroy their legacy and their lives with his selfishness?

CATALYST PRIME INCIDENTALS #17

(W) Ramon Govea (A) Jose Jaro (CA) Ryan Brown

The city of LA is being painted red with the bodies of its most vulnerable, leaving behind a wake of body parts and a mystery to solve. Someone is out there creating monsters, and it's time for the Incidentals to find out who.

CATALYST PRIME NOBLE #16

(W) Kevin Grevioux (A) Manuel Garcia (CA) Khary Randolph

David and Astrid Powell have dealt with more external, circumstantial drama than most couples could ever imagine, from Astrid's CIA level job stress to David unexpectedly becoming a superhero while on a mission that nearly took his life. What they haven't had is any time to decompress and reconnect in the aftermath, and now that they're making time to see a counselor, it's not what they expected. It turns out they're not the only ones listening to each other's deepest secrets, and the thing that's been surveilling them has malevolent designs on how to use what it's learning.  

CATALYST PRIME SUMMIT #14

(W) Amy Chu (A) Marika Cresta (CA) Jess Taylor

As the mysteries behind the alien conspiracy and Val's powers come to a head, Val's unlikely ally, Major Tom, reveals an ace up his sleeve that Lorena is desperate for.

CATALYST PRIME SUPERB #18

(W) David Walker (A) Alitha Martinez (CA) Joe Karg

A devastating attack from Cipher and his followers has Jonah scrambling as he tries to lead an untrained team of Enhanced.

CELLIES #8

(W) Joe Flood (A) Joe Flood (CA) Joe Flood

It's noon at Jog Mobile, and everyone has plans . . . at the same time. Jerry makes the ultimate sacrifice to run the store alone, while Elena, Devin, and Christian have the best lunch break of all time! Well . . . that was the hope.

ENCOUNTER TP #2

(W) Art Baltazar (A) Chris Giarrusso (CA) Art Baltazar

Who is Champion? Is he a new hero loyal to Encounter and Barko, or is he just another villain sent by their arch nemesis? Barko's sure he's no good, but when they fight villains Staremaster and Deconstructinator, Champion might just save the day. In Volume 2, Encounter must protect his friends and learn his arch nemesis's true identity!

GANG OF FOOLS GN

(W) James Otis Smith (A) James Otis Smith (CA) James Otis Smith

Aditya's got one week to come up with ten grand for rent. Diane needs a cool condo in a hot neighborhood to boost her Q rating. Paul simply cannot keep it in his pants. Ishmael's keeping a secret from his fellow dance hall revolutionaries. Laila's autobiographical porno has attrracted the Russian mob. And Mr. Chips hates you. Yes, yes he does. Lovers and losers aren't easy to tell apart here, and everyone's a member of their own Gang of Fools. A vivid look at our dystopian urban future by a rising new talent in comics, James Smith (Apollo), with equal parts contemporary street life and speculative cyberpunk-like techno-consequences in the vein of Black Mirror and Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams.

HAPHAVEN GN

(W) Norm Harper (A) Louie Joyce (CA) Louie Joyce

After stepping on a crack and breaking her mother's back, ever superstitious Alex Mills must journey to Haphaven, the world where all of Earth's superstitions draw their power. On the search for the lucky rabbit's foot to save her mom, Alex learns that breaking with superstition might be the key to saving her mom, even if it means she could get jinxed along the way.  

INFINITY 8 #10

(W) Lewis Trondheim (A) Martin Trystram (CA) Martin Trystram

Patty Stardust is deep, deep undercover in a group of revolutionary hippies: the Symbolic Guerrillas. The cult leader, Ron Digger, promises an artist movement like his 837 million blog followers have never seen, and she has to decide whether to stop it or get as far away from it as possible . . .

MAE VOL 2 #6

(W) Gene Ha (A) Gene Ha (CA) Gene Ha

With Mae finally reunited with Abbie in the Other World, the epic battle between alliances is on. When they try to take down the Lord Protector, they face an obstacle far greater than a fleet of sky ships or massive weapons. As the sisters uncover unimaginable secrets, will Mae and Abbie fight for family or fight to protect the innocent people in Cimrterén?

QUINCREDIBLE #5

(W) Rodney Barnes (A) Selina Espiritu (CA) Michelle Wong

Quin's head conflicts with his heart as he comes face to face with the mastermind behind the city's discord only to discover it's a face he knows well.

RISE ZELPHIRE HC #1

BARK AND SAP

(W) Karim Friha (A) Karim Friha (CA) Karim Friha

Legend says that a spirit sleeps within each of us and that a childhood trauma can awaken it . . . such is the awakening of the Zelphire . . . Young Sylvan Khelmann is one such host, doing his best to hide the strange, tree like features that start growing on his body. This mysterious condition comes with strange abilities which he doesn't understand until meeting Professor Wernes, who invites him to join an expedition of discovery. But they find themselves pursued by the evil Dreghans, who possess supernatural abilities of their own, tracking down all known Zelphires to serve their secret nefarious purpose . . .

ROLLED AND TOLD #7

(W) E.L. Thomas (A) Nicky Soh (CA) Alane Grace

Our heroes must raid a labyrinthine of a long dead wizard to help a temple of pacifist monks! We're solving puzzles aplenty in this issue of Rolled & Told! Try not to get befuddled by these mystifying modules before reading up on imaginative night time encounters, solo role playing, and much more!

STILETTO #1 (OF 3)

OFFICER DOWN

(W) Palle Schmidt (A) Palle Schmidt (CA) Palle Schmidt

A crime story with a twist. The brutal slaying of two police officers guarding a material witness pin detectives Alphonse and Maynard against their toughest adversary yet. But as they get further into their investigation, they uncover a leak inside the police department known only as "Stiletto."