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BLADE OF IMMORTAL OMNIBUS TP #10

(W) Hiroaki Samura (A) Hiroaki Samura

The harrowing, bone-crunching finale! Disgraced Edo officer Habaki faces the devious Anotsu in a decisive showdown, while Manga, Rin, and only a few others witness the end of an era. Rin's quest concludes with a violent bang-then things get weirder! Hiroaki Samura's Blade of the Immortal finale overflows with heartbreak and bloodshed! Collects volumes 29, 30, and 31.

BLADE OF IMMORTAL OMNIBUS TP NEW PTG #2

(W) Hiroaki Samura (A) Hiroaki Samura (CA) Hiroaki Samura

Rin continues her quest across feudal Japan to avenge the murder of her parents, joined by Manji-her seemingly immortal protector. The eccentric, bloodthirsty Ittö-ryü sword school tries to carve a path to Edo castle, led by the hated Anotsu as they obliterate all rival schools along the way. What they don't know, though, is that the deadly Mugai-ryü has formed-with the sole purpose of destroying Anotsu's clan! This epic manga series won Japan's Media Arts Award, several British Eagle Awards, and an Eisner Award, among other international accolades. Relentless and shocking, Blade takes Edo-era samurai action and combines it with modernist street idioms to create a style and mood like no other work of graphic fiction.

BLOOD BROTHERS TP

(W) Mike Gagerman (A) Evan "Doc" Shaner (CA) Dan Jackson

After a century of friendship, smoking opium with Genghis Khan and having orgies in Michelangelo's studio, two inseparable vampire buddies are on the verge of splitting up. Terrible timing, as an apocalypse-obsessed villain is plotting an end to humanity. Looks like Nick and Tree, immortal best buds getting by as bail bondsmen, are humanity's last hope . . . Can they put their baggage aside long enough to save the world? Collects the entire miniseries.

BREATH OF BONES A TALE O/T GOLEM HC

(W) Steve Niles (A) Dave Wachter (CA) Dave Wachter

A British plane crashes in a Jewish village, sparking a Nazi invasion. Using clay and mud from the river, the villagers bring to life a giant monster to battle for their freedom and future. Collects the entire miniseries.

CALL OF DUTY ZOMBIES 2 TP

(W) Justin Jordan (A) Andres Ponce (CA) E.M Gist

A thrilling prequel to the Call of Duty®: Zombies offering in Activision's hit videogame Call of Duty®: Black Ops 4, detailing the exciting lives of four heroes who can only hope to hold off the army of the undead if they can work together.  It is 1910, the entire world is on the brink of war, and desperate men look to ancient relics for the power to thrive in the chaos. Soldier, alchemist, adventurer, or spy, fate has chosen the stage and the men and women who will play upon it. Will they be held back by their pasts or fight for a better future for us all?

CALLA CTHULHU TP

(W) Evan Dorkin (A) Erin Humiston (CA) Erin Humiston

Being a teenager isn't easy-especially after you learn you carry the bloodline of Lovecraft's Great Old Ones in your veins. Instead of a summer job and checking out colleges, Calla Tafali finds herself battling supernatural monsters, human assassins, and her uncle, the King in Yellow. She must resist his call to embrace her own chaotic heritage and join the "family business," as well as prevent the awakening of the terrible deity asleep and dreaming in the corpse city of R'lyeh-the Dread Dead One! Prepare yourself for weird action, adventure, and mystery in the Mighty Mythos Manner!

CITY OF OTHERS TP

(W) Steve Niles (A) Bernie Wrightson (CA) Bernie Wrightson

Stosh Bludowski is a killer, born with the capacity for no apparent human emotion other than rage. Killing comes easy for Blud, and he makes a good living doing what's easy-until the day he meets two jobs in an alley who just won't die, and a grotesque mystery unfolds right in front of him. Soon, the remorseless killer is confronted by a reality he could never imagine, and he will be invited to make a decision once and for all . . . is he human, or is he Other?

CLEANERS TP #1

ABSENT BODIES

(W) Joshua Hale Fialkov (A) Rahsan Ekedal (CA) Rahsan Ekedal

In the dark tradition of Los Angeles noir, The Cleaners is the story of a ragtag team of for-hire trauma-scene cleaners led by ex-surgeon Robert Bellarmine. Contracted with sanitizing some of the nastiest crime and accident scenes in the tri-county LA basin, the team battles against what could only be described as the grim, unknowable face of the supernatural. But by focusing on the scientific explanation, no matter how aberrant or extraordinary, they counteract centuries-old superstition to prove things are seldom what they seem . . . In Absent Bodies, Bellarmine and his crew take on a series of gruesome tasks starting with a bloodbath that covers an entire neighborhood. This investigation leads them toward uncovering a disturbing mystery involving missing people-mostly children-which dates back longer than the history of the city itself. o The co-creator/writer of The Cleaners, Mark Wheaton, was also the writer of the new feature film Friday the 13th! o Collects the four-issue miniseries.

COURAGEOUS PRINCESS TP #1

BEYOND THE HUNDRED KINGDOMS

(W) Rod Espinosa (A) Rod Espinosa (CA) Rod Espinosa

Once upon a time, a greedy dragon kidnapped a beloved princess . . . But if you think she just waited around for some charming prince to rescue her, then you're in for a surprise! Princess Mabelrose has enough brains and bravery to fend for herself!

CRIMINAL MACABRE CAL MCDONALD CASEBOOK HC #1

(W) Steve Niles (A) Ben Templesmith (CA) Michelle Madsen

In the dark and gritty town of Los Angeles, one man stands between humans and . . . everything else. Cal McDonald, private detective with scotch for blood, investigates the cases that no one else will. Mummies-she-demons, frankenstein creations, and possessed cars.  Collects Criminal Macabre: A Cal McDonald Mystery #1-#5, "A Letter from B.S." from the Dark Horse comic Drawing on Your Nightmares, Love Me Tenderloin, Last Train to Deadsville #1-#4, Criminal Macabre: Supernatural Freak Machine #1-#5, Hairball, and the prose Savage Membrane.

CRIMINAL MACABRE OMNIBUS TP #2

(W) Steve Niles (A) Kyle Hotz (CA) Fiona Staples

Cal McDonald, the pill-popping, alcoholic antihero of the hit Criminal Macabre series, is back! Teamed with his undead partner Mo'Lock, Cal protects the sin-infested streets of Los Angeles against a growing horde of zombies, vampires, and occultists! This trade collects Criminal Macabre Volumes 4-6, the one-shot story Feat of Clay, "The Creepy Tree" and "The Trouble with Brains" from MySpace Dark Horse Presents, and "Hairball" from Dark Horse Presents #102-#105, featured in color for the first time! o From the creator of 30 Days of Night.

CRIMINAL MACABRE OMNIBUS TP #3

(W) Steve Niles (A) Christopher Mitten (CA) Justin Erickson

Teamed with his undead partner Mo'Lock and some unlikely allies, the pill-popping, alcoholic antihero Cal McDonald protects the streets of Los Angeles against an infestation of vampires, werewolves, and one very powerful occultist. The events will leave Cal changed . . . forever. Collects Criminal Macabre: No Peace for Dead Men, Final Night-The 30 Days of Night Crossover, The Eyes of Frankenstein, and The Iron Spirit.

CRIMINAL MACABRE THE IRON SPIRT HC

BOARD BOOK

(W) Steve Niles (A) Scott Morse (CA) Scott Morse

A haunted veteran leads monster hunter Cal McDonald to a creepy subterranean military base where mad-science experiments were conducted on US soldiers. Steve Niles (30 Days of Night) takes his occult detective into a new collector's format with Eisner winner Scott Morse of Pixar and TR!CKSTER fame!

CRITICAL ROLE VOX MACHINA ORIGINS SERIES II #3 (OF 6)

(W) Jody Houser (A) Olivia Samson (CA) Will Kirkby

Not even Pike's holy healing could remove the scar Grog received during the ritual his friends interrupted under Gatshadow, but reaching people who could provide answers is difficult. As often happens in these situations, a stranger approaches the party with an offer: he'll get them access to a wizard's tower in exchange for stealing a magical item while they're there. Simple enough. What could go wrong? More hijinks are on the way from award-nominated writer Jody Houser (Orphan Black, Stranger Things) and first series artist Olivia Samson.

CURSE OF DRACULA HC

(W) Marv Wolfman (A) Gene Colan (CA) Dave Stewart

The Curse of Dracula is back in this deluxe new hardcover edition! A mysterious, charismatic figure is moving amongst the circles of San Francisco's political elite. When Jonathan Van Helsing and his team of vampire hunters come to town investigating a string of grisly murders, they know it's only a matter of time before they come face to face with the master of the dark!

DAMNED HIGHWAY FEAR & LOATHING IN ARKHAM

(W) Brian Keene (A) Na (CA) Na

A hilarious, shocking, terrifying thrill ride across the American landscape, The Damned Highway pays homage to the gonzo journalism of Hunter S. Thompson and the uncanny terrors of H. P. Lovecraft! Horror legend Brian Keene (The Rising) and cult storytelling master Nick Mamatas (Move Under Ground) dredge up a tale of drug-fueled eldritch madness from the blackest depths of the American nightmare. On a freaked-out bus journey to Arkham, Massachusetts, and the 1972 presidential primary, evidence mounts that sinister forces are on the rise, led by the Cult of Cthulhu and its most prominent member-Richard M. Nixon!

DANGANRONPA 2 #1

ULTIMATE LUCK HOPE DESPAIR TP

(W) Kyousuke Suga (A) Kyousuke Suga

The ultimate teenage murder game continues! In this sequel to the original Danganronpa, a new class at the (in)famous Hope's Peak Academy get a surprise school trip to a tropical paradise. Here, in the name of "hope," Ultimate Lucky Student Nagito Komaeda is willing to kill anybody and everybody . . . including himself!

DANGANRONPA 2 GOODBYE DESPAIR TP #1

(W) Kuroki Q (A) Kuroki Q (CA) Kuroki Q

Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair is an alternate version of the events told in the manga Danganronpa 2: Ultimate Luck and Hope and Despair. That series told the story through the eyes of "Ultimate Lucky Student" Nagito Komaeda; now Goodbye Despair gives you the perspective of his archrival in the desperate classroom murder game, Hajime Hinata! o Based on the PlayStation and Windows game Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair from NIS America and Spike Chunsoft.

DANGANRONPA 2 TP #2

ULTIMATE LUCK AND HOPE AND DESPAIR

(W) Kyousuke Suga (A) Kyousuke Suga (CA) Kyousuke Suga

They say if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen . . . but the one who's on the hot seat is Ultimate Cook Teruteru Hanamura, on trial for the murder of Byakuya Togami! Revealing his true nature in the courtroom, Nagito forces his fellow students to realize they don't truly know or understand each other. It'll take all of Hajime's cunning, along with the help of his classmates, to cleave a path to the awful truth! o Sequel to the fan-favorite Dark Horse manga Danganronpa: The Animation! o Based on Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair game from NIS America.

DANGANRONPA THE ANIMATION TP #1

(W) Takashi Tsukimi (A) Takashi Tsukimi (CA) Takashi Tsukimi

Each year, the elite Hope's Peak Academy selects only the most gifted and talented students to enroll . . . plus one ordinary student, chosen by lottery. Makoto Naegi was that lucky person-or so he thought! When he shows up for class, he finds the elite students are a bizarre cast of oddballs under the ruthless authority of a robot teddy bear principal, Monokuma. The bear lays down the school rules: the only way out of Hope's Peak is to not only murder another student . . . but get away with it, as every murder is followed by a tribunal where the surviving students cross-examine each other!

DANGANRONPA THE ANIMATION TP #2

(W) Takashi Tsukimi (A) Takashi Tsukimi (CA) Takashi Tsukimi

Having lived through the first round of judgment in the trap that is Hope's Peak Academy, bonds are beginning to form among the surviving students. But the evil paws of Monokuma, the villainous bear that holds them captive, are stretched around them . . . one light, one dark, signifying that at this school there's only room for two kinds of students: those found innocent-and those found guilty!

DANGANRONPA THE ANIMATION TP #4

(W) Takashi Tsukimi (A) Takashi Tsukimi (CA) Takashi Tsukimi

With only six students remaining alive out of the original fifteen, the final trial will also reveal the mastermind behind their imprisonment in Hope's Peak Academy . . . and the true purpose behind the deadly game they've been forced to play! The survivors might count themselves lucky to have been right . . . but are they sure they've counted themselves right . . . ?

DARK HORSE BOOK OF HORROR HC

(W) Mike Richardson (A) P. Craig Russell (CA) Gary Gianni

Mike Mignola, Hellboy, and a roster of great creators and characters explore the dark corners of the horror genre in thirty-five stories of witchcraft, ghosts, and the risen dead. Originally published in four award-winning anthologies, these stories featured the debut of Evan Dorkin and Jill Thompson's Beasts of Burden series, and standalone stories by Kelley Jones, Kurt Busiek, and many others. In addition to the comics, Gary Gianni (Hellboy: Into the Silent Sea) illustrates stories by legendary authors such as Robert E. Howard (Conan) and William Hope Hodgson (The House on the Borderland), and Scott Allie interviews experts in the occult fields, including a seance medium and a witch who specializes in love spells. o Collects The Dark Horse Book of Monsters, The Dark Horse Book of Witchcraft, The Dark Horse Book of Hauntings, and The Dark Horse Book of the Dead.

DARK HORSE NUMBER ONES TP

(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Matt Kindt

Dark Horse's top talent invite you to find your next binge read! This anthology includes Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá's The Umbrella Academy #1, Mike Mignola's Hellboy in Hell #1, Jo lle Jones and Jamie S. Rich's Lady Killer #1, Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston's Black Hammer #1, Matt and Sharlene Kindt's Dept. H #1, Brian Wood and Mack Chater's Briggs Land #1, Kurtis Wiebe and Mindy Lee's Bounty #1, and Cullen Bunn and Tyler Crook's Harrow County #1. A deeply discounted collection of first issues for new or curious readers.

DEAD RIDER TP

(W) Kevin Ferrara (A) Kevin Ferrara (CA) Kevin Ferrara

In legend a ghostly outlaw shrouded in mystery, the Dead Rider is in reality a corpse turned living dead by the sinister Bog Witch. With the law closing in, the Rider sets in motion a desperate plan to destroy the witch forever and regain his soul! Collects Dead Rider #1-#2 and a brand-new conclusion!