CAPTAIN MARVEL #11 COMICXPOSURE TAN EXC VAR #0
CAPTAIN MARVEL'S LAST STAND! The world has turned its back on her. Her powers are fading. And Carol Danvers has never felt more lost. But when a world that shunned her needs Captain Marvel, she will answer the call, because that's what heroes do. Carol is in the fight of her life -- one that by it's very NAture must destroy her. What will be left when it's all over? FI NAL COVER MAY VARY. ALLOCATIONS MAY OCCUR.
CAPTAIN MARVEL #12 COMICXPOSURE DANIEL EXC VAR #0
CAPTAIN MARVEL VERSUS THE AVENGERS! THE LAST AVENGER! Captain Marvel has fought off alien hordes. Rescued X-Men. Punched Thanos in the face. Literally saved the world. She now faces her greatest challenge: kill the Avengers. Has one of the world's most powerful heroes gone dark? But why? And what does this mean for Carol...for the world? Life on earth will never be the same. Kelly Thompson teams up with Eisner-nomi NAted artist Lee Garbett for a brand-new arc - and a bold new direction! FI NAL COVER MAY VARY. ALLOCATIONS MAY OCCUR.
CAPTAIN MARVEL #12 CSA BROOKS EXC VAR #0
CAPTAIN MARVEL VERSUS THE AVENGERS! THE LAST AVENGER! Captain Marvel has fought off alien hordes. Rescued X-Men. Punched Thanos in the face. Literally saved the world. She now faces her greatest challenge: kill the Avengers. Has one of the world's most powerful heroes gone dark? But why? And what does this mean for Carol...for the world? Life on earth will never be the same. Kelly Thompson teams up with Eisner-nomi NAted artist Lee Garbett for a brand-new arc - and a bold new direction! FI NAL COVER MAY VARY. ALLOCATIONS MAY OCCUR.
CAPTAIN MARVEL #12 CSA EXC VAR BROOKS SGN #0
CAPTAIN MARVEL VERSUS THE AVENGERS! THE LAST AVENGER! Captain Marvel has fought off alien hordes. Rescued X-Men. Punched Thanos in the face. Literally saved the world. She now faces her greatest challenge: kill the Avengers. Has one of the world's most powerful heroes gone dark? But why? And what does this mean for Carol...for the world? Life on earth will never be the same. Kelly Thompson teams up with Eisner-nomi NAted artist Lee Garbett for a brand-new arc - and a bold new direction! FI NAL COVER MAY VARY. ALLOCATIONS MAY OCCUR.
CARPENTER TALES SCIFI REDHEAD #5
(W) Duane Swierczynski (A) Jason Felix (CA) Tim Bradstreet
For three days now, Marnie Young has been desperate to learn the reason for her freakish condition (involuntarily killing anyone who ventures too close to her). But when the horrifying answers fi NAlly come, she'll long for those more innocent days, when she was just murdering doctors and nurses in her sleep.
AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
CARSON OF VENUS REALM OF DEAD #2
CVR A MESARCIA MAIN
(W) Mike Wolfer (A) Cyrus Mesarcia (CA) Cyrus Mesarcia
On the planet Venus, in the region of Morov, the dead walk in the decaying city of Kormor... And Carson NApier wants in! After kid NApping the Princess Duare, the villainous scientist Skor has imprisoned Carson's one true love in his castle, behind the cold, stone walls of Kormor, and Carson will stop at nothing-even taking on an army of animated corpses-to rescue her from the evil ruler of the realm of the dead. But what Carson doesn't know is that the resourceful Duare has her own plan for escape, but she might first have to become the queen of Morov! Carson of Venus: Realm of the Dead #2 is available with two covers - Main and a limited edition 1 in 350 Pulp cover, both by Cyrus Mesarcia.
AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
CARSON OF VENUS REALM OF DEAD #2
CVR B LTD ED PULP VAR
(W) Mike Wolfer (A) Cyrus Mesarcia (CA) Cyrus Mesarcia
On the planet Venus, in the region of Morov, the dead walk in the decaying city of Kormor... And Carson NApier wants in! After kid NApping the Princess Duare, the villainous scientist Skor has imprisoned Carson's one true love in his castle, behind the cold, stone walls of Kormor, and Carson will stop at nothing-even taking on an army of animated corpses-to rescue her from the evil ruler of the realm of the dead. But what Carson doesn't know is that the resourceful Duare has her own plan for escape, but she might first have to become the queen of Morov! Carson of Venus: Realm of the Dead #2 is available with two covers - Main and a limited edition 1 in 350 Pulp cover, both by Cyrus Mesarcia.
CAT SHIT VOL 01 #3 (OF 3)
(W) Motofumi Kobayashi (A) Motofumi Kobayashi
The first arc of Motofumi Kobayashi's semi NAl manga opus concludes! Sergeants Perky, Rats and Botasky, the members of special forces unit Cat Shit One, continue to brave their way through multiple dangerous missions on the battlefields of Viet NAm. Don't be fooled by how they look; these rabbits are firing more than pellets.
(W) Joëlle Jones (A) Fer NAndo Blanco (CA) Joëlle Jones
In this action-packed conclusion to the Villa Hermosa epic, Catwoman and Rai NA Creel go head-to-head. Win or lose, this is a crossroads for Catwoman. Will she stay with her sister in their new home, or return to Gotham City and the life she hoped she had left behind?
IAN MACDO NALD VAR ED
(W) Joëlle Jones (A) Fer NAndo Blanco (CA) Ian MacDo NAld
In this action-packed conclusion to the Villa Hermosa epic, Catwoman and Rai NA Creel go head-to-head. Win or lose, this is a crossroads for Catwoman. Will she stay with her sister in their new home, or return to Gotham City and the life she hoped she had left behind?
FRIEND OR FOE
Eisner Award-nomi NAted writer/artist Jo lle Jones continues her landmark series, as Seli NA Kyle reconnects with her crimi NAl roots! Lex Luthor's "Year of the Villain" gift to Catwoman is revealed, and while she wants to remain on the side of good, some habits are too hard to break, and some treasures too tempting. Seli NA fi NAlly has the key to everything Rai NA Creel wants-and Catwoman is going to get it first. Which all sounds dandy in theory, but Creel has come too far and put up with too much humiliation from Catwoman to let her win again. Will Catwoman come out the other side as a hero...or villain? Collects Catwoman #14-19.
CAVEWOMAN DOUBLE FEATURE ONE SHOT #1
CVR F VALENTI NA NUDE
(W) Devon Massey (A) Devon Massey (CA) Budd Root
CAYRELS RING HC GN
(W) Shannon Lenz (A) Alchemichael (CA) Dustin Weaver
Humanity colonized the distant galaxy, Cayrels Ring, a thousand years ago, but it wasn't until now that they started to discover the secrets of Ring. This science-fiction adventure weaves together perso NAl stories on the outer frontier to form tapestry of exploration, redemption and a sense of belonging.
CERTAIN MAGICAL INDEX LIGHT NOVEL SC #22
(W) Kazuma Kamachi (A) Kiyotaka Haimura (CA) Kiyotaka Haimura
Fiamma of the Right, last remaining member of the shadowy Roman Orthodox organization, God's Right Seat, has fi NAlly set his long-awaited plans into motion. The Star of Bethlehem: a giant fortress rises into the wartorn Russian skies. Fiamma calls for a purge of the unworthy while three young men continue to fight, carrying various causes in their hearts as they make a last stand against impending disaster. For readers ages 13 years and up.
CERTAIN SCIENTIFIC ACCELERATOR GN #10
(W) Kazuma Kamachi (A) Yamaji Arata (CA) Yamaji Arata
The most popular villain from A Certain Scientific Railgun turns anti-hero in his own manga series! Welcome to a world where mysticism and science collide and super NAtural powers are derived from either science or religion. At the heart of this world is Academy City, an advanced metropolis whose population is comprised mostly of students. The majority of students are enrolled in the city's "Power Curriculum Program," where they must learn to master their latent psychic powers.
CHERRY MAGIC GN #1
(W) Yuu Toyota (A) Yuu Toyota (CA) Yuu Toyota
It's complicated: A thirty-year-old virgin gets more than he bargained for when his newfound magical power reveals he's the object of his male coworker's affections! Adachi, a thirty-year-old virgin, discovers he has the magical power to read the minds of people he touches. Unfortu NAtely, the ability just makes him miserable since he doesn't know how to use it well! And to make matters worse, when he accidentally reads the mind of his very competent, handsome colleague, Adachi discovers the guy has a raging crush on none other than Adachi himself! Things are about to get very awkward!
CHIOS SCHOOL ROAD GN #8
(W) Tadataka Kawasaki (A) Tadataka Kawasaki (CA) Tadataka Kawasaki
Chiharu vs. Kushitori! Ma NA NA and Chio vs. a police officer! And... Chio vs. Andou! Let the battles begin in Volume 8 of Chio's School Road! For readers ages 16 years and up.
CINEMA RETRO #47
Horror, Animation, Westerns and Sci-Fi! First off, film director John Stevenson recalls the work of stop-motion pioneer Karel Zeman, and Tim Greaves re-evaluates the Amicus portmanteau The House that Dripped Blood. Ian Brown interviews seventies actress Isobel Black, and Bar NAby Page takes flight on Capricorn One. Dave Worrall visits the remains of the 'hanging arch' from Once Upon a Time in the West in Monument Valley, and Lee Pfeiffer reappraises Victor Buono's chilling The Strangler.
COFFIN BOUND TP #1
(W) Dan Watters (A) Dani (CA) Dani
Izzy Tyburn has promised the world that if it won't have her in it, it'll have nothing of her at all. Chased by an unstoppable killer, she's retreading her life, leaving nothing behind but burned rubber, ash, and the sun-scorched bones of those who get in her way. Ride shotgun on an existential road trip through the tangle of a blood-splattered life. Mad Max: Fury Road meets Neil Gaiman's Sandman in this full-throttle, grindhouse fantasy epic! Collects COFFIN BOUND #1-4 "If you like DAN WATTERS' work on Lucifer, this is even weirder..." -Neil Gaiman "Wholly origi NAl. Fresh concepts and characters pop up on almost every page, courtesy of [DAN] WATTERS' mind and DANI's art. This is a series to keep your eye on." -Entertainment Weekly "It's a gleeful of literary grindhouse comic that brings to mind Milligan's Arthouse Pulp and notes of PRETTY DEADLY." -Kieron Gillen "Something that feels a little bit like the early days of Vertigo Comics laced with the sensibilities of Hunter S. Thompson. WATTERS' script has a confident, poetic swagger while DANI unleashes page after page gorgeous art." -Nerdist "A damned joy." -Warren Ellis
COMIC BOOK CREATOR #23
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) M Nodell G Kane; T Austin
Comic Book Creator showcases comics pioneer and artist extraordi NAire of ElfQuest, Wendy Pini, in a candid Q+A about her difficult early years and her escape to a creative life, her days as the quintessential Red Sonja cosplayer, and 40+ years of ElfQuest! We also chat with Richard Pini, co-creator of ElfQuest, about his nearly 48-year marriage to Wendy and their even-older creative partnership. Plus: Part one of our career-stretching interview with Scott Shaw! about the early years of San Diego Comic-Con, friendship with Jack Kirby, co-creating Captain Carrot and the Amazing Zoo Crew, and his unforgettable Han NA-Barbera stint as the finest Flintstones artist of them all!
UNIVERSITY PRESS OF MISSISSIPP
COMICS AND ADAPTATION SC
(W) Aarnoud Rommens
Both comics studies and adaptation studies have grown separately over the past twenty years. Yet there are few in-depth studies of comic books and adaptations together. Available for the first time in English, this collection pores over the phenomenon of comic books and adaptation, sifting through comics as both sources and results of adaptation. Essays shed light on the many ways adaptation studies inform research on comic books and content adapted from them. Contributors concentrate on fidelity to the source materials, comparative a NAlysis, forms of media, adaptation and myth, adaptation and intertextuality, as well as adaptation and ideology.
COMPLETE CHESTER GOULD DICK TRACY HC #28
(W) Chester Gould (A) Chester Gould (CA) Chester Gould
The square-jawed detective fights a me NAgerie of grotesque villains in this staple of comics and crime fiction! The square-jawed detective fights it out with one thug after another, including Lispy and the visually grotesque villain appropriately NAmed The Brain. These stories are replete with murder, suicide, gangland execution, dope smuggling, a deadly NAtural disaster, and not one but two main characters on the verge of death.. All this and the return of retired Chief Brandon in the penultimate volume of Chester Gould's Dick Tracy, collecting strips from July 7, 1974 to March 14, 1976.
COMPLETE WRAITH TP
(W) Michael T. Gilbert (A) Michael T. Gilbert (CA) Michael T. Gilbert
The Wraith was a cult classic during the early days of indie comics in the 1970s, and a training ground for Gilbert's later work on Elric and Mr. Monster. Created as a funny-animal version of Will Eisner's Spirit, The Wraith's fans included Eisner himself who wrote "The Wraith has a lot of origi NAlity. Your style and approach are very vigorous!" The Wraith appeared in all six issues of Star*Reach's Quack! The Complete Wraith collects every story, scanned from the origi NAl art, a wealth of unpublished art and photos, plus an intro by Mr. Monster himself! Gilbert's commentary on each story provides a fasci NAting behind-the-scenes look at the 1970s comic book scene.
CONSPIRACY ALIEN ABDUCTIONS ONE SHOT #2
CVR A COLAPIETRO
(W) Hans Rodionoff (A) Allan Otero (CA) Leo NArdo Colapietro
Alien Abductions For all of history, humans have been looking to the stars for answers, but what if the stars have been looking back? Do you believe reports of everyday people being abducted and experimented on by otherworldly lifeforms? Are the bright lights seen in the night sky the cause of a NAtural phenomenon, maybe they can be explained away by our technological advancements, or are they something much more terrifying? Find out the answers in this book!
CONSPIRACY ALIEN ABDUCTIONS ONE SHOT #2
CVR B VITORINO
(W) Hans Rodionoff (A) Allan Otero (CA) Igor Vitorino
Alien Abductions For all of history, humans have been looking to the stars for answers, but what if the stars have been looking back? Do you believe reports of everyday people being abducted and experimented on by otherworldly lifeforms? Are the bright lights seen in the night sky the cause of a NAtural phenomenon, maybe they can be explained away by our technological advancements, or are they something much more terrifying? Find out the answers in this book!