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DARK HORSE COMICS

GROO FRAY OF THE GODS #2

(W) Sergio Aragones (A) Sergio Aragones (CA) Sergio Aragones

See it happen in this issue: The rise and fall of the Star God, a pretender to the heavens and a deity who won't last as long as this series by the award-winning duo of Sergio Aragones and Mark Evanier. You'd think a god could live forever . . . and maybe one could if his godlike path hadn't been crossed by the wandering disaster that is Groo. With lettering by Stan Sakai, coloring by Tom Luth, and another actual, real letter column by Evanier. Miss it not. "I'd sing this book's praises endlessly, were it not for my fear of attracting the title character's attention. One of the most enjoyable series created-ever. Highest possible recommendation."-SciFiPulse

HALO TALES FROM SLIPSPACE HC

(W) Duffy Boudreau (A) Kody Chamberlain (CA) Eric Canete

This action-packed original graphic novel contains all-new Halo® stories from some of the comic industry's best-Jonathan Wayshak, Eric Nguyen, Alex Irvine, Vasilis Lolos, Kody Chamberlain, Dave Crosland, John Jackson Miller, Jonathan Goff, Simon Roy, and Halo: Escalation writer Duffy Boudreau-as well as 343 Industries' own franchise development director, Frank O'Connor, and franchise producer, Tyler Jeffers!

HARROW COUNTY #15

(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Tyler Crook (CA) Tyler Crook

Emmy has learned that she is not as alone in the world as she thought. Other beings, each possessing dark and terrifying powers, have arrived in Harrow, and they claim to be her true family. They promise to reveal the mysteries of her origin and the truth about the evil witch Hester Beck, but if she accepts their claims, she may condemn everyone she's ever known. o Featuring a special backup story exclusive to the single issues by Matt Kindt and Brian Hurtt! In development for television on SyFy!

HATSUNE MIKU MIKUBON TP

(W) Ontama (A) Ontama (CA) Ontama

Hatsune Miku and her friends Rin, Len, and Luka are not only back in manga . . . They're back to school, enrolling at the St. Diva Academy for Vocaloids! They're going to give it their best at St. Diva, as a wonderland of friendship, determination, and even love unfolds! But can they stay out of trouble, especially when the mad professor of the Hachune Miku Research Lab is nearby . . . ?

HELLBOY IN HELL TP #2

DEATH CARD

(W) Mike Mignola (A) Mike Mignola (CA) Mike Mignola

After facing off for a second time against the Vampire of Prague, Hellboy, dead and in Hell, comes down with a fatal illness and seeks the help of an incompetent team of doctors. As he explores the geography of Hell, learning little from a confused pair of mapmakers, Hellboy gets a glimpse of the new World Tree that he helped to create, stands accused by his own sister of a terrible murder, and causes the destruction of Pandemonium itself in the climactic chapter of the series that the LA Times calls "the best work of [Mike Mignola's] career." Collects issues #6-#10.

HOUSE OF PENANCE #5 (OF 6)

(W) Peter J. Tomasi (A) Ian Bertram (CA) Ian Bertram

Warren Peck is surprised to discover how far he is willing to go to protect the tormented widow. Their connection deepens as Peck contemplates his bloody past and Sarah grows more determined than ever to atone for her family's sins. "Wraps you around the throat and doesn't let go."-Geoff Johns (Justice League) "Aly Fell's artwork transports me to a world of dark magic and beauty that I want to live in."-Joëlle Jones (Lady Killer)

I AM A HERO OMNIBUS TP #2

(W) Kengo Hanazawa (A) Kengo Hanazawa (CA) Kengo Hanazawa

Having avoided being eaten by his zombie girlfriend and torn apart by his infected coworkers, Hideo Suzuki continues to head away from civilization and the bloodthirsty hordes taking over Japan. In a "suicide forest," Hideo finds a young girl who needs help-and who could also help him more than he realizes!

KINGSWAY WEST #1

(W) Greg Pak (A) Mirko Colak (CA) Mirko Colak

After thirteen years in prison, a Chinese gunslinger named Kingsway Law just wants to find his wife. But in a fantastical American Old West crackling with magic, monsters, and racist vigilantes, trouble just won't leave him be. And in this case, trouble is a woman with a magic sword who needs his help.

LADY KILLER 2 #1

(W) Joëlle Jones (A) Joëlle Jones (CA) Joëlle Jones

The killer housewife is back! The Schuller family has moved to Cocoa Beach, Florida, where life carries on as usual. Josie continues to juggle Tupperware parties, her kids, and a few human heads. However, when someone from her past tails her on a hit, she may be in for more than she bargained for. "Lady Killer is worth its weight in gold for the art alone, but the enigmatic Josie Schuller is the real appeal."-Newsarama "A level of violence that can only be described as Mad Men's Betty Draper meets Dexter."-Comic Book Resources

LADY KILLER 2 #1

30TH ANNIVERSARY CVR

(W) Joëlle Jones (A) Joëlle Jones (CA) Joëlle Jones

The killer housewife is back! The Schuller family has moved to Cocoa Beach, Florida, where life carries on as usual. Josie continues to juggle Tupperware parties, her kids, and a few human heads. However, when someone from her past tails her on a hit, she may be in for more than she bargained for.

LEAVING MEGALOPOLIS HC #2

SURVIVING MEGALOPOLIS

(W) Gail Simone (A) Jim Calafiore (CA) Jim Calafiore

Fan-favorite creators Gail Simone and J. Calafiore return to the city whose citizens are hunted-not by villains, but by heroes! The survivors of Leaving Megalopolis reluctantly return to the doomed city, still controlled by superheroes turned brutal killers, on a rescue mission straight into the heart of madness! Collects issues #1-#6.

MAE #4

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

On a quest to rescue their father, Mae and Abbie venture deeper into the fantasy world that Abbie has called home for the past ten years. "Mae is a beautiful, riveting work of comics art that I would recommend to anyone."-Mark Waid (Kingdom Come) "The actual reading of the story was pure joy, since I was already won over, and fully confident that I was once more in the hands of an expert storyteller."-Bill Willingham (Fables)

MIKE NORTONS BATTLEPUG HC #5

PAWS OF WAR

(W) Mike Norton (A) Mike Norton (CA) Mike Norton

THIS IS IT! The final battle between good and evil has begun! The Last Kinmundian and friends have reached the nefarious Catwulf and Zurn, but will they be able to defeat what they find? Revenge will at last be had in this action-packed finale to the Harvey and Eisner Award-winning web comic!

MOEBIUS LIBRARY WORLD OF EDENA HC

(W) Moebius (A) Moebius (CA) Moebius

Working closely with Moebius Production in France, Dark Horse puts the work of a master storyteller back in print-with some material in English for the first time! Stel and Atan are interstellar repairmen trying to find a lost space station and its crew. What they discover about the universe and themselves on the mythical paradise planet Edena, though, changes their lives forever. Moebius's long-out-of-print World of Edena story arc gets a deluxe hardcover treatment, with its five main chapters-Upon a Star, Gardens of Edena, The Goddess, Stel, and Sra-collected here!

OREIMO COMIC ANTHOLOGY TP

(W) Tsukasa Fushimi (A) Sakura Ikeda (CA) Matsuryu

Sakura Ikeda, artist of the regular Oreimo and Oreimo: Kuroneko manga series, joins twenty other artists in this collection of tribute stories to their favorite characters from Oreimo! Contributors include Shakugan no Shana's Ayato Sasakura, Spice and Wolf's Keito Koume, Sword Art Online's abec, Strike Witches' Shin Kyogoku, and many more!

PLANTS VS ZOMBIES HC BOX SET #2

(W) Paul Tobin (A) Ron Chan (CA) Ron Chan

This deluxe boxed set includes three Plants vs. Zombies collections - two graphic novels and one art book - as well as a limited-edition double-sided poster! Three unique and distinctive collections - all tied together with plants, zombies, Crazy Dave, and Zomboss! Collects Plants vs. Zombies Volume 4: Grown Sweet Home HC, Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare HC, and The Art of Plants vs. Zombies HC!

PREDATOR LIFE AND DEATH TP

(W) Dan Abnett (A) Brian Thies (CA) David Palumbo

Colonial Marines on the planet Tartarus battle extraterrestrial hunters over the possession of a mysterious horseshoe-shaped spaceship of unknown origin. The Weyland-Yutani rep wants the ship, and the marine captain wants to protect her crew. But neither objective is likely when a band of Predators attacks! Collects issues #1-#4.

PREDATOR VS JUDGE DREDD VS ALIENS #2

(W) John Layman (A) Chris Mooneyham (CA) Glenn Fabry

Want to make apocalypse stew? Throw in four Judges, one insane genetic scientist, a smattering of emoji-based cultists, a dash of Predator, and a pinch of essence of xenomorph, mix, and retreat to the nearest bunker. In this issue, Dredd follows a criminal cult leader into the Alabama Morass. A crew of Predators arrives on Earth to rescue a kidnapped comrade. And they both unwittingly wander into the territory of a revenge-obsessed, gene-splicing scientist who's just gotten his hands on a xenomorph skull-and the universe's deadliest DNA! o Written by Eisner Award-winning, New York Times best-selling Chew creator John Layman!

PREDATOR VS JUDGE DREDD VS ALIENS #2

FABRY PENCILS VAR

(W) John Layman (A) Chris Mooneyham (CA) Glenn Fabry

Want to make apocalypse stew? Throw in four Judges, one insane genetic scientist, a smattering of emoji-based cultists, a dash of Predator, and a pinch of essence of xenomorph, mix, and retreat to the nearest bunker. In this issue, Dredd follows a criminal cult leader into the Alabama Morass. A crew of Predators arrives on Earth to rescue a kidnapped comrade. And they both unwittingly wander into the territory of a revenge-obsessed, gene-splicing scientist who's just gotten his hands on a xenomorph skull-and the universe's deadliest DNA! o Written by Eisner Award-winning, New York Times best-selling Chew creator John Layman!

PROMETHEUS LIFE AND DEATH #3

(W) Dan Abnett (A) Andrea Mutti (CA) David Palumbo

The Colonial Marines join forces with the survivors of the Fire and Stone story cycle and make a fateful decision to steal the Engineer's ship. But a second Engineer has awakened, and he's on the hunt for humans!

SECRET LOVES OF GEEK GIRLS TP

(W) Margaret Atwood (A) Margaret Atwood

The Secret Loves of Geek Girls is a nonfiction anthology mixing prose, comics, and illustrated stories on the lives and loves of an amazing cast of female creators. Featuring work by Margaret Atwood (The Heart Goes Last), Mariko Tamaki (This One Summer), Trina Robbins (Wonder Woman), Marguerite Bennett (Marvel's A-Force), Noelle Stevenson (Nimona), Marjorie Liu (Monstress), Carla Speed McNeil (Finder), and over fifty more creators, it's a compilation of tales told from both sides of the tables: from the fans who love video games, comics, and sci-fi to those that work behind the scenes as creators and industry insiders.

SHADOW GLASS #6 (OF 6)

(W) Aly Fell (A) Aly Fell (CA) Aly Fell

It's Rose's last chance to stop her father before he destroys the Shadow Glass and the spirit it holds, but a final revelation makes her realize she might be too late.   "The art by Aly Fell is beautiful and enigmatic, evoking medieval paintings in every panel."-Graphic Policy

TERMINAL CITY LIBRARY ED HC

(W) Dean R. Motter (A) Michael Lark (CA) Mark Chiarello

Venture back into Dean Motter and Michael Lark's Terminal City in this oversized library edition! The city has been in decline since a group of celebrated adventurers were each disgraced or disappeared into obscurity. Now, a series of strange mysteries brings them together again . . . with explosive results!

TOMB RAIDER 2016 #7

(W) Mariko Tamaki (A) Phillip Sevy (CA) Tula Lotay

After the events of Rise of the Tomb Raider, Lara Croft's life hasn't gotten any easier! After defeating an army of zealots bent on finding the secrets of immortality, Lara now turns her attention back home. Sam Nishimura has been moved from prison to a mental hospital. But when Lara gets word that Sam has escaped, she drops everything to help her friend and confront the evils she faced on Yamatai once and for all. o By Eisner Award-winning author Mariko Tamaki.

TOMB RAIDER 2016 TP #1

SPORE

(W) Mariko Tamaki (A) Phillip Sevy (CA) Agustin Alessio

After Rise of the Tomb Raider, Lara Croft's adventure continues in an all-new Dark Horse series by Eisner Award-winning writer Mariko Tamaki! Lara Croft is pursuing a lost truth about the world that just might unlock the secret to defeating death! She becomes entangled in a search for a rare mushroom said to grant immortality and a lethal new enemy that just won't die! Collects the entire first arc of the Tomb Raider comic series, issues #1-#6.