ASCENDANCE OF BOOKWORM NOVEL APPRENTICE SHRINE MAIDEN #1
VOL 01 PT 2
(W) Miya Kazuki (A) You Shiina
With her baptism ceremony complete, Myne begins work in the temple as an apprentice shrine maiden. Awaiting within is what she always wanted: a room full of books! But her new life isn't quite the dream she was hoping for; she's surrounded by nobles who scorn her comm ONEr origins, and even her own servants are causing her trouble. On top of that, she has to constantly battle the weakness of her own body. But with her love for books burning in her heart, she gives her all to her new apprentice duties. Thus begins part two of this bibliofantasy!
ASTER & ACCIDENTAL MAGIC HC GN
A fun, action-packed fantasy adventure about a girl, her dog, and magic g ONE wrong! Quiet...birds...nature.... That's what Aster expects when her parents move their whole family to the middle of nowhere. It's just her (status: super-bored), her mom and dad (status: busy with science), her brother (status: has other plans), and... ...magic? In her new home, Aster meets a mysterious old woman with a herd of dogs who gives her a canine companion of her own. But when she and her dog Buzz are adventuring in the forest, they run into a trickster spirit who gives Aster three wishes. After wishing for the ability to understand and talk to her dog, she becomes only able to talk in dog language...and the trouble she gets into is just starting. Maybe the middle of nowhere will be more interesting than Aster thought.
AT NIGHT I BECOME A MONSTER NOVEL SC
(W) Yoru Sumino (A) Yoru Sumino (CA) Yoru Sumino
By day, Adachi is a normal student. By night, he's a terrifying creature of many eyes and many legs who lurks in the darkness. ONE night, while haunting his own school, he comes across his classmate Yano Satsuki-; she's been an unexpected victim of bullying, and stalking the night in her own way. He's surprised to find himself developing a sympathetic relationship with her. In this supernatural novel about nighttime outcasts, two students confront the monstrous ways that humans can treat each other.
AVENGERS #32
MCK ONE SPIDER-WOMAN VAR
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Ed McGuinness (CA) Mike McK ONE
EARTH'S MIGHTIEST VILLAINS! What do the King of Atlantis, the Lord of the Vampires, the deposed duke of Hell, a mysterious Russian assassin and the secret boss of Washington, D.C.'s greatest super-team have in common? They all really hate the Avengers. And so there came a day, a day unlike any other, when Earth's mightiest villains found themselves united against a common threat. Rated T+
BAKEMONOGATARI GN #3
ONE day, high-school student Koyomi Araragi catches a girl named Hitagi Senjougahara when she trips. But, much to his surprise, she doesn't weigh anything. At all. She says an encounter with a so-called "crab" took away all her weight. Monsters have been here since the beginning. Always. Everywhere.
BANG #2 (OF 5)
CVR A TORRES
(W) Matt Kindt (A) Wilfredo Torres (CA) Wilfredo Torres
A constant stream of terrorist attacks follows John Shaw, and the only thing that keeps him ONE step ahead is a collection of power-giving inhalers and a hatred of shoes. When he's once again caught in the middle of a terrorist plot, Shaw finds that these random attacks may not be so random-and the fabric of reality may be at stake. This is how you make comics!!"-Brian Michael Bendis Skip dinner and buy this book"-Mark Millar
BANG #2 (OF 5)
CVR B KINDT
(W) Matt Kindt (A) Wilfredo Torres (CA) Matt Kindt
A constant stream of terrorist attacks follows John Shaw, and the only thing that keeps him ONE step ahead is a collection of power-giving inhalers and a hatred of shoes. When he's once again caught in the middle of a terrorist plot, Shaw finds that these random attacks may not be so random-and the fabric of reality may be at stake. This is how you make comics!!"-Brian Michael Bendis Skip dinner and buy this book"-Mark Millar
(W) James TynionIV (A) Jorge Jimenez (CA) Jorge Jimenez
The mysterious master criminal known only as the Designer once brought together Gotham City's greatest criminals to plot the perfect crime, and now his plan has been unleashed upon the city in all its might. Batman will go to any length to uncover the grand design, but Catwoman is the ONE who holds the greatest secret. If Batman wins against the Designer, he will lose everything.
CARD STOCK FRANCESCO MATTINA VAR ED
(W) James TynionIV (A) Jorge Jimenez (CA) Francesco Mattina
The mysterious master criminal known only as the Designer once brought together Gotham City's greatest criminals to plot the perfect crime, and now his plan has been unleashed upon the city in all its might. Batman will go to any length to uncover the grand design, but Catwoman is the ONE who holds the greatest secret. If Batman wins against the Designer, he will lose everything.
(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Sean Chen (CA) Dustin Nguyen
The battle against Blight rages on! Batwoman will need Batman's help to take down his greatest foe and the man who killed his father. But with Batwoman's identity revealed, it's sending shock waves through Neo-Gotham. Every ONE will have to get on board with her-or face Blight's nuclear destruction.
FRANCIS MANAPUL VAR ED
(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Sean Chen (CA) Francis Manapul
The battle against Blight rages on! Batwoman will need Batman's help to take down his greatest foe and the man who killed his father. But with Batwoman's identity revealed, it's sending shock waves through Neo-Gotham. Every ONE will have to get on board with her-or face Blight's nuclear destruction.
(W) Sean Murphy (A) Sean Murphy (CA) Sean Murphy
Witness the final battle of the two Bats in this conclusion to the second installment of the White Knight saga! After learning the truth about his name and fortune, Bruce Wayne has made a shocking public announcement in pursuit of redemption-but before he can secure Gotham's future and prosperity once and for all, he must protect the city in ONE last brutal showdown with Azrael. With Batman devastated by his shattered identity and with little left to lose, there may be nothing left to stop him from abandoning his code and resorting to ONE unthinkable desperate measure.
SEAN MURPHY VAR ED
(W) Sean Murphy (A) Sean Murphy (CA) Sean Murphy
Witness the final battle of the two Bats in this conclusion to the second installment of the White Knight saga! After learning the truth about his name and fortune, Bruce Wayne has made a shocking public announcement in pursuit of redemption-but before he can secure Gotham's future and prosperity once and for all, he must protect the city in ONE last brutal showdown with Azrael. With Batman devastated by his shattered identity and with little left to lose, there may be nothing left to stop him from abandoning his code and resorting to ONE unthinkable desperate measure.
MYTHOLOGY
(W) Peter J. Tomasi (A) Doug Mahnke (CA) Doug Mahnke
Alfred Pennyworth...attacked at Wayne manor! Who's hunting those closest to Batman? Commissi ONEr Gordon calls in the Dark Knight Detective when there's a murder at the Gotham City Aquarium-staged to look exactly like Thomas and Martha Wayne's crime scene, right down to the playbill and pearls. How does this bizarre homicide tie into the shadowy monster that attacks Dr. Leslie Thompkins? This creature looks to wage a war on Batman-and it's using Joker gas to do it! Collects Detective Comics #994-999.
GREETINGS FROM GOTHAM
Detective Jim Corrigan has been shot on the streets of Gotham City-and the Spectre must reach out to Batman to help him find the assassin! There's only ONE life Batman would be willing to risk saving Jim Corrigan and the Spectre: his own! Plus, Deadshot returns to Gotham City following his stint with the Suicide Squad, and Batman fears that without the oversight of Amanda Waller, Floyd Lawton will go back to his old ways. Collects Detective Comics #1006-1011.
CITY OF BANE PART ONE
It's all led to this! Bane's minions have taken control of Gotham City and are ruling with an iron fist, and Batman is nowhere to be found. Instead, Flashpoint Batman is patrolling the city, dispensing a violent brand of justice. It's all building to a rebellion among the bad guys who don't want to play along with Bane! Meanwhile, Bruce Wayne is on a quest to regain his fighting spirit...Collects Batman #75-79.
In this collection of the six-issue miniseries, Batman's been overseeing Gotham City for years now and isn't sure how much of a difference he's making. Doubt, fear, and insecurity are starting to take over. And as all of those negative feelings set in, the Scarecrow orchestrates a riot at Arkham Asylum to give the Dark Knight ONE of his greatest challenges yet!
(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Nick Derington (CA) Nick Derington
General Zod is on a mission to resurrect the Bottle City of Kandor, and he's ready to obliterate any ONE in his path! Deep within the ruins of an ancient temple, Ra's al Ghul's bid to save his Lazarus Pits from Kryptonian chaos has brought the Dark Knight and the Man of Steel into a brawl neither expected-or was prepared for! What can Batman and Superman possibly do to stop an army of Kandorian zombies? Find out in the conclusion of the epic "Kandor Compromise"!
CARD STOCK ANDY KUBERT VAR ED
(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Nick Derington (CA) Andy Kubert
General Zod is on a mission to resurrect the Bottle City of Kandor, and he's ready to obliterate any ONE in his path! Deep within the ruins of an ancient temple, Ra's al Ghul's bid to save his Lazarus Pits from Kryptonian chaos has brought the Dark Knight and the Man of Steel into a brawl neither expected-or was prepared for! What can Batman and Superman possibly do to stop an army of Kandorian zombies? Find out in the conclusion of the epic "Kandor Compromise"!
WHO ARE THE SECRET SIX
Up in the sky, in the dark of the night, trust no ONE-for the Secret Six walk among us. Spinning out of the devastating events of The Batman Who Laughs, Superman and Batman are together once more and facing a terrifying new threat that could strike from anywhere. The Dark Knight and the Man of Steel must journey into the depths of Gotham City to learn which of their fellow heroes have become the horrifying horsemen of their most dangerous and deranged foe ever, with Shazam!, Supergirl, and more transformed into their twisted Dark Multiverse reflections. Our heroes will need to fight to survive, but an even more dangerous question lurks in the shadows: Can Superman and Batman even trust each other? The road to Year of the Villain: Hell Arisen and beyond starts here! Collects Batman/Superman #1-6.
(W) James TynionIV (A) Freddie Williams II (CA) Freddie Williams II
The sold-out, smash-hit 6-issue miniseries co-published with IDW is collected in hardcover. It all starts in Gotham City, as a series of deadly raids leads Batman to believe he is up against a group of highly trained ninjas. Somehow, the Foot Clan has crossed over to another dimension-but they haven't come al ONE: Leonardo, Raphael, Donatello and Michelangelo are on their trail!
(W) Warren Ellis (A) Bryan Hitch (CA) Bryan Hitch
The Batman is trapped in the most dangerous house in Gotham City, trying to protect Commissi ONEr Gordon from a secret army out to kill any ONE involved in the justice system. The war on the law has only just begun.
JEEHYUNG LEE VAR ED
(W) Warren Ellis (A) Bryan Hitch (CA) Jee-Hyung Lee
The Batman is trapped in the most dangerous house in Gotham City, trying to protect Commissi ONEr Gordon from a secret army out to kill any ONE involved in the justice system. The war on the law has only just begun.
BEASTS OF BURDEN ANIMAL RITES TP
(W) Evan Dorkin (A) Jill Thompson (CA) Jill Thompson
Black magic, demonic frogs, and zombie road kill are just a few of the problems plaguing this seemingly sleepy little town. Beneath the quiet streets a rat cabal plots vengeance, while in the local cemetery the dead leave their graves. With the human residents unaware of the supernatural danger, it's up to a determined crew of dogs (and ONE cat) to keep their community safe. Lives will be lost, and bonds forged as the beasts of Burden Hill battle against an unknown evil rooted within their town. Award-winning comics creators Evan Dorkin (Milk & Cheese) and Jill Thompson (Scary Godmother) come together to share the lives of some unlikely heroes. This volume reprints the comic-book series Beasts of Burden issues #1-4, the short stories from the Dark Horse Book of Hauntings, the Dark Horse Book of Witchcraft, the Dark Horse Book of the Dead, and the Dark Horse Book of Monsters, "Stray," "Unfamiliar," "Let Sleeping Dogs Lie," and "A Dog and His Boy," published by Dark Horse Comics.
BEST OF MILLIGAN & MCCARTHY HC
(W) Peter Milligan (A) Brendan McCarthy
ONE of comics' most fruitful collaborations gets its due in this deluxe collection of hard-to-find gems from Peter Milligan (Hellblazer, X-Statix) and Brendan McCarthy (Judge Dredd, The Zaucer of Zilk There is still nothing else like Freakwave, Paradax!, Skin, and Rogan Gosh, and this volume is the ideal starting place for new readers! Collecting twenty years' worth of the pair's finest work from Vanguard Illustrated, Strange Days, 2000 AD, and Vertigo.