NPCS IN THIS VILLAGE SIM GAME MUST BE REAL GN #1
(W) Hirukuma (A) Kazuhiko Morita (CA) Kazuhiko Morita
Yoshio is 30 years old, with no job and a shut-in li FEstyle. His mundane days and nights are suddenly interrupted when he receives a copy of The Village of Fate, an experimental game with graphics like nothing he's ever seen before. In the game, he takes on the role of a guardian deity who watches over the people of a new village... but he finds that the game characters are so intelligent, reactive, and human that he starts wondering if they could be real people somehow. Through his connection to their strangely vivid lives, Yoshio begins to discover the brightness that had been missing from his own existence.
OKSI GN
(W) Mari Ahokoivu (A) Mari Ahokoivu
Poorling is a little bear. She's a bit dif FErent from her brothers. Mother keeps their family sa FE. For the Forest is full of dangers. It is there that Mana lives, with her Shadow children. And above them all, Emuu, the great Grandma in the Sky. From the heart of Finnish folklore comes a breathtaking tale of mothers, daughters, stars and legends, and the old gods and the new.
OKSI HC GN
(W) Mari Ahokoivu (A) Mari Ahokoivu
Where was the bear born? Where delivered? By the moon, next to the sun Among the stars of the plough Sent to Earth in a golden cradle With silvery chains. Poorling is a little bear. She's a bit dif FErent from her brothers. Mother keeps their family sa FE. For the Forest is full of dangers. It is there that Mana lives, with her Shadow children. And above them all, Emuu, the great Grandma in the Sky. From the heart of Finnish folklore comes a breathtaking tale of mothers, daughters, stars and legends, and the old gods and the new.
OLD GUARD TALES THROUGH TIME #6 (OF 6)
CVR A FERNANDEZ
(W) Greg Rucka (A) Leandro FErnandez (CA) Leandro FErnandez
END OF STORY ARC Who is...Yitzhak? The hulking figure briefly seen and spoken about in the TALES THROUGH TIME now takes the stage-GREG RUCKA and LEANDRO FERNÁNDEZ introduce a mystery that will alter the lives of the immortals forever...however long they have left! In present-day Paris, Andy and Nile pull a high-risk, high-stakes museum heist to steal a single unlikely item in a caper by VITA AYALA (Children of the Atom, Static) and NICOLA SCOTT (BLACK MAGICK, Wonder Woman: Year One)!
OLD GUARD TALES THROUGH TIME #6 (OF 6)
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(W) Greg Rucka (A) Leandro FErnandez (CA) Nicola Scott
END OF STORY ARC Who is...Yitzhak? The hulking figure briefly seen and spoken about in the TALES THROUGH TIME now takes the stage-GREG RUCKA and LEANDRO FERNÁNDEZ introduce a mystery that will alter the lives of the immortals forever...however long they have left! In present-day Paris, Andy and Nile pull a high-risk, high-stakes museum heist to steal a single unlikely item in a caper by VITA AYALA (Children of the Atom, Static) and NICOLA SCOTT (BLACK MAGICK, Wonder Woman: Year One)!
OLD GUARD TALES THROUGH TIME #6 (OF 6)
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(W) Greg Rucka (A) Leandro FErnandez (CA) Leandro FErnandez
END OF STORY ARC Who is...Yitzhak? The hulking figure briefly seen and spoken about in the TALES THROUGH TIME now takes the stage-GREG RUCKA and LEANDRO FERNÁNDEZ introduce a mystery that will alter the lives of the immortals forever...however long they have left! In present-day Paris, Andy and Nile pull a high-risk, high-stakes museum heist to steal a single unlikely item in a caper by VITA AYALA (Children of the Atom, Static) and NICOLA SCOTT (BLACK MAGICK, Wonder Woman: Year One)!
ON TYRANNY 20 LESSONS FROM TWENTIETH CENTURY GN
(W) Timothy Snyder (A) Nora King (CA) Various
Timothy Snyder's New York Times bestseller On Tyranny uses the darkest moments in twentieth-century history, from Nazism to Communism, to teach twenty lessons on resisting modern-day right-wing authoritarianism. Among the twenty include a warning to be aware of how symbols used today could af FEct tomorrow, an urgent reminder to research everything for yourself and to the fullest extent, a point to use personalized and individualized speech rather than cliched phrases for the sake of mass appeal, and more.
ON TYRANNY 20 LESSONS FROM TWENTIETH CENTURY HC GN
(W) Timothy Snyder (A) Nora King (CA) Various
A graphic edition of historian Timothy Snyder's bestselling book of lessons for surviving and resisting America's arc toward authoritarianism, FEaturing the visual storytelling talents of renowned illustrator Nora Krug. Timothy Snyder's New York Times bestseller On Tyranny uses the darkest moments in twentieth-century history, from Nazism to Communism, to teach twenty lessons on resisting modern-day authoritarianism. Among the twenty include a warning to be aware of how symbols used today could af FEct tomorrow ("4: Take responsibility for the face of the world"), an urgent reminder to research everything for yourself and to the fullest extent ("11: Investigate"), a point to use personalized and individualized speech rather than cliched phrases for the sake of mass appeal ("9: Be kind to our language"), and more. In this graphic edition, Nora Krug draws from her highly inventive art style in Belonging-at once a graphic memoir, collage-style scrapbook, historical narrative, and trove of me...
ONCE & FUTURE DLX LTD SLIPCASE ED HC #1
(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Dan Mora (CA) Dan Mora
WHAT IF ALL THE LEGENDS ARE TRUE? Retired monster hunter Bridgette McGuire knows that they are. And when a group of Nationalists uncover the fabled scabbard of Excalibur in order to bring King Arthur back from the dead to reclaim England, she will be the only one who can stop them. In order to do so, she'll need to pull her unsuspecting academic grandson, Duncan, into a deadly world of myth and prophecy. Their quest will lead them to confront the complicated history of their family, confront the deadly secrets of England's past, and throw the Otherworld into shambles, allowing for new legends and characters to make their appearance--and bring a world of trouble along with them. The definitive collection of the first three story arcs of the Eisner Award-nominated series by New York Times bestselling author, Kieron Gillen (The Wicked + The Divine), and Russ Manning Award Winner, Dan Mora (Detective Comics) for the first time in a single deluxe hardcover. This limited edition will FEature an exclusive slipcase and be limited to its first printing.
ORDINARY GODS #3
(W) Kyle Higgins (A) FElipe Watanabe (CA) FElipe Watanabe
Paris! City of Light! The awakened gods are on the hunt for the Trickster-but how do you find one person in a city of millions? And they'll need to hurry-because on the Plane of the Gods, those who remain are starting to move against them.
ORIENT GN #5
(W) Shinobu Ohtaka (A) Shinobu Ohtaka (CA) Shinobu Ohtaka
Musashi is a teenager living under demon rule. As children, he and his best friend made a promise: to become the greatest warriors in the world and overthrow the demons. But li FE intervenes, and five years later, he finds himself about to become a miner. He's being called a prodigy with a pickaxe, and he's almost ready to settle for a li FE of labor. Yet he can't shake the FEeling that he still has a responsibility to act... and, soon, the injustices of his world will force his hand.
OTHER BOYS GN
(W) Damian Alexander (A) Damian Alexander (CA) Damian Alexander
Damian is the new kid at school, and he has a foolproof plan to avoid the bullying that's plagued him his whole childhood: he's going to stop talking. Starting on the first day of seventh grade, he won't utter a word. But hsi vow of silence doesn't work-his classmates can tell there's something dif FErent about him. His family doesn't look like the kind on TV: his mother is dead, his father is gone, and he's being raised by his grandparents in a low-income household. And Damian does things that boys aren't supposed do, like play with Barbies instead of GI Joe. Kids have teased him about this his whole like, especially other boys. But if boys can be so cruel, why does Damian have a crush on one? Available in softcover and hardcover editions.
OTHER BOYS HC GN
(W) Damian Alexander (A) Damian Alexander (CA) Damian Alexander
In Other Boys, debut author Damian Alexander delivers a moving middle grade graphic memoir in the vein of New Kid and Hey, Kiddo. Damian is the new kid at school, and he has a foolproof plan to avoid the bullying that's plagued him his whole childhood: he's going to stop talking. Starting on the first day of seventh grade, he won't utter a word. If he keeps his mouth shut, the bullies will have nothing to tease him about, right? But Damian's vow of silence doesn't work-his classmates can tell there's something dif FErent about him. His family doesn't look like the kind on TV: his mother is dead, his father is gone, and he's being raised by his grandparents in a low-income household. And Damian does things that boys aren't supposed do, like play with Barbies instead of GI Joe. Kids have teased him about this his whole like, especially other boys. But if boys can be so cruel, why does Damian have a crush on one?
OUT OF BODY #4
(W) Peter Miligan (A) Inaki Miranda (CA) Inaki Miranda
Do we really know what others think of us? Psychologist Dan Collins is finding out the hard way. While his body is kept alive by machines, he continues to search for who attacked him and left him hovering between li FE and death. Problem is, there seems to be a lot of possible culprits! Meanwhile Dan tries to help the restless spirit of suicide Adam Konrad - with potentially lethal results. Astral projections, homunculi, and gardening tips - all this and more in the penultimate issue: OUT OF BODY #4!
PARASOMNIA #4 (OF 4)
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(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Andrea Mutti (CA) Andrea Mutti
As the nameless stranger battles nightmares in a dream world on his hunt for his missing son-his li FE and his family's in the real world continue to fall apart in this chilling conclusion to this supernatural and melancholy tale.
PARASOMNIA #4 (OF 4)
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(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Andrea Mutti (CA) Tyler Crook
As the nameless stranger battles nightmares in a dream world on his hunt for his missing son-his li FE and his family's in the real world continue to fall apart in this chilling conclusion to this supernatural and melancholy tale.
PATRIOTIKA TP #1
(W) Ron Zabala (A) Antipus
Collects Patriotika #1-3 The goddess Athena, namesake descendant of the first Athena, has come to Earth to save it from invaders out of myth, but the very power that originally banished the gods is sapping her li FE force too! To survive, she must reluctantly bond with a human: a scrawny college student named Erin. Together, they transform into the mighty Patriotika to fight gods and monsters, protect and rally the military, and deal with campus social li FE! Bountiful bonus:
VIKING BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS
PEANUT BUTTER & CRACKERS GN #1
PUPPY PROBLEMS
(W) Paige Braddock (A) Paige Braddock (CA) Paige Braddock
A goofy new puppy rocks the world of a high-strung dog and a snarky cat in this hilarious graphic novel for early readers! Crackers is a rescue dog who's a bit on the nervous side, but pretty comfy at home with Butter, a very plump cat whoall catsall about himself. The two pets have a good li FE: big backyard, nice couch, good eats, and an owner who goes to work every day so they can pretty much do what they want. Enter Peanut, a brand-new puppy with big floppy ears, unabashed energy, and no appreciation for the quiet li FE. He drools, he chews up stuff, he doesn't get how stairs work, and he's afraid of the dark. Yowl! Butter and Crackers have had it! This puppy has to go! But when the backyard gate is left open (the cat's idea, of course!) and Peanut wanders out and gets lost, the older animals remember what it was like to be alonelonely. Butter and Crackers to the rescue!
PEANUTS EVERY SUNDAY HC #9
1991-1995
(W) Charles M. Schulz (A) Charles M. Schulz (CA) Charles M. Schulz
The penultimate half-decade of oversized Peanuts Sunday newspaper strips in vintage color, as they've never been collected! Peanuts has almost always been collected and reprinted in black and white. But many who read the popular comicstrip during its original newspaper run remain fond of the striking, pastel-heavy coloring of its Sunday pages, which made for a surprisingly dif FErent and fulfilling reading experience. As Peanuts enters the '90s, all the classic characters - Charlie Brown, Linus, Lucy, Sally, Pig-Pen, Peppermint Patty, and Marcie - are all present, as is the brightest star of the strip, Snoopy. This volume highlights the wacky friendship between Snoopy and Woodstock, Charlie Brown's supreme ineptitude on the ball field, and the amusing hijinks of Snoopy's desert-roaming brother, Spike. Collected in this gorgeous, oversized cof FEe table book, the strips in Peanuts Every Sunday 1991-1995 have been scrupulously restored and re-colored to look better than they ever have - allowing fans and new readers to immerse themselves in Charles M. Schulz's timeless masterpiece.
PERIODIC TABLE OF MARVEL
(W) Melanie Scott (A) Na (CA) Na
From the volatile gamma-irradiated Hulk to the stable Super-Soldier Captain America, and the technologically enhanced Iron Man to the cosmically charged Silver Sur FEr, the Marvel Comics Universe boasts a diverse array of heroes and villains. Whether mutants or Asgardians, Celestials or Inhumans, The Periodic Table of Marvel expertly classifies key and lesser known Marvel characters to reveal the properties that bind them, the catalysts that created them, the chain reactions that energize them, and the underlying structures and formulas that underpin the Marvel Universe.
PHANTOM STARKILLER #1
4TH PTG GLOW IN THE DARK CVR
(W) Peter Goral (A) Joseph Schmalke (CA) Joseph Schmalke
Black Caravan imprint. Back for a fourth printing and this time it glows! For uncounted millennia, the Cryptocrystalline Stone remained lost to the blackness of space, hidden amongst the stars. As time passed, the galaxy slipped into greater peril. Thousands of systems FEll and worlds crumbled. Dark and ominous beings conspire from the shadows to possess its unlimited power and ability to resurrect a legion of deathless warriors. From the vastness of the unknown regions, whispers of his return paralyzed all in FEar: Phantom Starkiller, The Cosmic Ghoul Warrior!
PHOEBE & HER UNICORN GN #14
UNICORN PLAYLIST
(W) Dana Simpson (A) Dana Simpson
Best friends Phoebe Howell and Marigold Heavenly Nostrils march to their own beat, but li FE isn't all rainbows and unicorns. With so many problems in the world and drama at school, Phoebe wonders why unicorns aren't in charge instead of humans. With Marigold, each day is full of magic, from introducing Phoebe to unicorn music to crashing a goblin popularity contest, and even tracking down long-lost family members like In FErnus, the Unicorn of Death (who ends up being surprisingly adorable). In Unicorn Playlist, Phoebe and Marigold play all the hits.
PICKLE TAILS TP #1
HIJINKS OF MUFFIN & ROSCOE 1990-2007
(W) Brian Crane (A) Brian Crane
Pickles Tails Vol. I is Brian Crane's first collection dedicated to the beloved Pickles family pets, Roscoe and Muffin, and their wily ways. This hardcover, full-color collection is the first in a two-volume set and contains the daily and Sunday strips that FEature Roscoe and Muffin from Crane's earliest work in 1990 through 2007. All of the beloved Pickles characters are here, playing, cuddling, gently scolding, and loving wholeheartedly their favorite furry friends!
PIECE BY PIECE STORY OF NISRINS HIJAB HC GN
In this middle-grade graphic novel, Nisrin will have to rely on faith, friends, and family to help her recover after she is the target of a hate crime Nisrin is a 13-year-old Bangladeshi-American girl living in Milwaukie, Oregon, in 2002. As she nears the end of eighth grade, she gives a presentation for World Culture Day about Bangladesh while wearing a traditional cultural dress. On her way home, she is the victim of a hate crime when a man violently attacks her for wearing a headscarf. Deeply traumatized by the experience, Nisrin spends the summer depressed and isolated. Other than weekly therapy, Nisrin doesn't leave the house until fall arrives and it's time for her to start freshman year at a new school. The night before class starts, Nisrin makes a decision. She tells her family she's going to start wearing hijab, much to their dismay. Her mother and grandparent's shocked and angry reactions confuse her-but they only strengthen her resolve. This choice puts Nisrin on a path to not only discover more about Islam, but also her family's complicated relationship with the religion, and the reasons they left Bangladesh in the first place. On top of everything else, she's struggling to fit in at school-her hijab makes her a target for students and faculty alike. But with the help from old friends and new, Nisrin is starting to figure out what really makes her happy. Piece by Piece is an original graphic novel about growing up and choosing your own path, even if it leads you to a dif FErent place than you expected.
PIXAR LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK LIBRARY
Five Little Golden Book retellings of your favorite Disney and Pixar original films are collected in one gorgeous boxed set! This boxed set FEatures stories based on the following Disney/Pixar films: Up, Coco, Onward, Soul, and Luca. With five Little Golden Books together in one boxed set, this collection is per FEct for young readers ages 2 to 5 as well as Disney/Pixar fans and collectors of all ages.