KONOSUBA LIGHT NOVEL SC #6
(W) Natsume Akatsuki (A) Kurone Mishima
After being invited to a royal banquet, Kazuma meets the young Princess Iris-the little-sister type he's always dreamed of. Enthralled by his tales of derring-do as an adventurer, she whisks him away to a fairy-tale life in the castle. Kazuma hopes it'll last forever, but then he declares he'll capture an infamous thief...
KONUNGAR WAR OF CROWNS #3
(W) Sylvain Runberg (A) Juzhen (CA) Juzhen
Gorgeously rendered epic fantasy with duelling brothers at its heart, Konungar is the ultimate fusion of Game of Thrones and Warcraft!
KUROKO BASKETBALL 2IN1 TP #13
(W) Tadatoshi Fujimaki (A) Tadatoshi Fujimaki (CA) Tadatoshi Fujimaki
In a flashback to the past, the Miracle Generation members realize their true talents as second-years in middle school. However, their newfound power causes a rift between them and everyone else. Meanwhile, a confrontation with Murasakibara ends up awakening Akashi's true potential-an incident that only hastens the end of the Teiko Middle School Basketball Club... For teen audiences.
LA MUERTA RETRIBUTION #0 (OF 2)
FIREPOWER ED
(W) Mike MacLean (A) Joel Gomez (CA) Alfred Trujillo
New Story! New Format! Once more, Santa Muerte, the saint of death, calls upon Maria Diaz to be an instrument of vengeance. And again Maria heeds the call, donning the guise of La Muerta. Seeking justice for a murdered child, La Muerta narrowly escapes death at the hands of a supernatural evil-the legendary La Llorona. But La Muerta's victory is short-lived. Her defiance has enraged a ruthless, criminal mastermind known as Brujo. Practicing the darkest of magic, Brujo will stop at nothing to accomplish his nefarious plans. Now, only La Muerta and the luchador vigilante Loco can challenge the crime boss' brutality. How can La Muerta fight an enemy she can't kill and what terrible price will she pay for the sake of retribution?
LA MUERTA RETRIBUTION #1 (OF 2)
(W) Mike MacLean (A) Joel Gomez (CA) Matt Merhoff
New Story! New Format! Once more, Santa Muerte, the saint of death, calls upon Maria Diaz to be an instrument of vengeance. And again Maria heeds the call, donning the guise of La Muerta. Seeking justice for a murdered child, La Muerta narrowly escapes death at the hands of a supernatural evil-the legendary La Llorona. But La Muerta's victory is short-lived. Her defiance has enraged a ruthless, criminal mastermind known as Brujo. Practicing the darkest of magic, Brujo will stop at nothing to accomplish his nefarious plans. Now, only La Muerta and the luchador vigilante Loco can challenge the crime boss' brutality. How can La Muerta fight an enemy she can't kill and what terrible price will she pay for the sake of retribution?
LA MUERTA RETRIBUTION #1 (OF 2)
NAUGHTY MARIA ED
(W) Mike MacLean (A) Joel Gomez (CA) Mike Krome
New Story! New Format! Once more, Santa Muerte, the saint of death, calls upon Maria Diaz to be an instrument of vengeance. And again Maria heeds the call, donning the guise of La Muerta. Seeking justice for a murdered child, La Muerta narrowly escapes death at the hands of a supernatural evil-the legendary La Llorona. But La Muerta's victory is short-lived. Her defiance has enraged a ruthless, criminal mastermind known as Brujo. Practicing the darkest of magic, Brujo will stop at nothing to accomplish his nefarious plans. Now, only La Muerta and the luchador vigilante Loco can challenge the crime boss' brutality. How can La Muerta fight an enemy she can't kill and what terrible price will she pay for the sake of retribution?
LA MUERTA RETRIBUTION #1 (OF 2)
PREMIUM FOIL ED
(W) Mike MacLean (A) Joel Gomez (CA) Sorah Suhng
New Story! New Format! Once more, Santa Muerte, the saint of death, calls upon Maria Diaz to be an instrument of vengeance. And again Maria heeds the call, donning the guise of La Muerta. Seeking justice for a murdered child, La Muerta narrowly escapes death at the hands of a supernatural evil-the legendary La Llorona. But La Muerta's victory is short-lived. Her defiance has enraged a ruthless, criminal mastermind known as Brujo. Practicing the darkest of magic, Brujo will stop at nothing to accomplish his nefarious plans. Now, only La Muerta and the luchador vigilante Loco can challenge the crime boss' brutality. How can La Muerta fight an enemy she can't kill and what terrible price will she pay for the sake of retribution?
LADY MECHANIKA LA BELLE DAME SANS MERCI #2 (OF 3)
(W) Joe Benitez (A) Joe Benitez (CA) Joe Benitez
Lady Mechanika's investigation of her forgotten past leads her into a deadly ambush, and her usually reliable associate Mr. Lewis is nowhere to be found. What could have happened to Mr. Lewis that he should abandon his best friend in her time of need? And how will Lady Mechanika manage to escape the trap all on her own?
DEVILS DUE /1FIRST COMICS, LLC
LARKS KILLER #9
(W) Bill Willingham (A) Travis Moore (CA) Travis Moore
Lark and her new friend Hotspur are on the run from a swarm of deadly little creatures called ginks. Every twenty years or so they swarm in the millions, destroying whatever's in their path, reducing towns to rubble, and eating everything in sight. At the same time Brenar has been trying not to die of his terrible wounds. This is what happens to him while Lark and Hotspur are otherwise occupied. Also, the thrilling backup story "My Monstrous Life" continues.
LAST SIEGE #3 (OF 8)
CVR A GREENWOOD
(W) Landry Q. Walker (A) Justin Greenwood (CA) Justin Greenwood
On the outskirts of the forest, Feist's men prepare to seize the castle, promising to rain death upon the defenders. Unaware of this peril, the court advisors search for clues to the origin of the mysterious Stranger.
LAST SIEGE #3 (OF 8)
CVR B VILLALOBOS
(W) Landry Q. Walker (A) Justin Greenwood (CA) Ramon Villalobos
On the outskirts of the forest, Feist's men prepare to seize the castle, promising to rain death upon the defenders. Unaware of this peril, the court advisors search for clues to the origin of the mysterious Stranger.
LEGEND OF GALACTIC HEROES SC NOVEL #7
TEMPEST
(W) Yoshiki Tanaka (A) Yoshiki Tanaka (CA) Yoshiki Tanaka
Reinhard, under his Golden Lion banner, is setting out to bend history and the universe to his will. Meanwhile, with no flag of their own to raise, Yang and his compatriots have escaped the murderous hands of the Free Planets Alliance's government and dubbed themselves the "Irregulars." Yang receives word that an Imperial fleet is closing in on the capital of Heinessen, and in a daring move, recaptures Iserlohn Fortress. In the meantime, Reinhard's invasion of the Free Planets Alliance proceeds steadily apace. Standing in the path of the Imperial fleet is a fleet of FPA Navy vessels commanded by the elderly Admiral Bucock. An old lion roars out a life-or-death challenge, and a young lion answers it-the final battle of the Free Planets Alliance now begins! For older teen audiences.
LEGO DISNEY PRINCESS BUILD YOUR OWN ADVENTURE HC
(W) Tim Johnson
Including a LEGO Disney Princess minifigure and exclusive model, LEGO Disney Princess: Build Your Own Adventure combines more than 50 inspirational ideas for building with enthralling story starters. Get inspired to build, then play out adventures of your own using your LEGO collection. The five chapters are each structured around the world of a different LEGO Disney Princess, while the chapter openers bring the models together in imaginative scenes. "What else will you build?" callouts give readers ideas for creating their own adventures with their own LEGO Disney Princess minifigures and bricks. Model ideas will inspire readers of all ages and building abilities, with an appropriate mix of easy, medium, and more.
LEVIATHAN #1
(W) John Layman (A) Nick Pittara (CA) Nick Pittara
SERIES PREMIERE! Poor Ryan DeLuca didn't buy enough beer for his party, and while he was out on a beer run his idiot buddies busted out some mystical arcana and performed a summoning ceremony-a ceremony that summoned a giant monster from hell! Join multiple Eisner-winning writer JOHN LAYMAN (CHEW) and Eisner-nominated artist NICK PITARRA (THE MANHATTAN PROJECTS), along with soon-to-be-nominated-for-best-colorist MICHAEL GARLAND (THE MANHATTAN PROJECTS) for an eye-popping, face-melting, reality-defying, nonstop rush of pure adrenaline.
(W) Mark Russell (A) Brad Walker (CA) Ben Oliver
Facing financial and personal ruin, a desperate Porky Pig applies for and gets and entry-level position with LexCorp. Grateful to his new benefactor, Porky becomes Luthor's most loyal employee and defender. But when a major scandal breaks in the news and Lex is called before a Congressional Committee, guess who is about to be offered up as the sacrificial pig?
(W) Mark Russell (A) Brad Walker (CA) Mac Rey
Facing financial and personal ruin, a desperate Porky Pig applies for and gets and entry-level position with LexCorp. Grateful to his new benefactor, Porky becomes Luthor's most loyal employee and defender. But when a major scandal breaks in the news and Lex is called before a Congressional Committee, guess who is about to be offered up as the sacrificial pig?
LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #2 (OF 5)
(W) Margaret Stohl (A) Carlos Pacheco (CA) Julian Totino Tedesco
THE DEFINITIVE ORIGIN OF CAPTAIN MARVEL! For years, Carol Danvers has been at the front lines, protecting Earth and her fellow heroes from harm. Then one visit to her childhood home changed everything. Now her brother's in a coma, and until he's safe, Captain Marvel...is standing down. But while Carol may not be looking for danger, it's looking for her. A weapon has been unleashed. And Carol's sleepy coastal town is about to become the center of its world. Margaret Stohl and Carlos Pacheco tear apart Captain Marvel's whole universe in part two of an origin-defining tale! Rated T+
LIFE OF CAPTAIN MARVEL #2 (OF 5)
RAMOS RETURN OF FANTASTIC FOUR VAR
(W) Margaret Stohl (A) Carlos Pacheco (CA) Humberto Ramos
THE DEFINITIVE ORIGIN OF CAPTAIN MARVEL! For years, Carol Danvers has been at the front lines, protecting Earth and her fellow heroes from harm. Then one visit to her childhood home changed everything. Now her brother's in a coma, and until he's safe, Captain Marvel...is standing down. But while Carol may not be looking for danger, it's looking for her. A weapon has been unleashed. And Carol's sleepy coastal town is about to become the center of its world. Margaret Stohl and Carlos Pacheco tear apart Captain Marvel's whole universe in part two of an origin-defining tale! Rated T+
LIFE ON EARTH YA GN #1
LOSING THE GIRL
(W) MariNaomi (A) MariNaomi (CA) MariNaomi
Claudia Jones is missing. Her classmates are thinking the worst... or at least the weirdest. It couldn't be an alien abduction, right? None of Claudia's classmates at Blithedale High know why she vanished-and they're dealing with their own issues. Emily's trying to handle a life-changing surprise. Paula's hoping to step out of Emily's shadow. Nigel just wants to meet a girl who will laugh at his jokes. And Brett hardly lets himself get close to anybody. In Losing the Girl, the first book in the Life on Earth trilogy, Eisner-nominated cartoonist MariNaomi looks at life through the eyes of four suburban teenagers: early romance, fraying friendships, and the traces of a mysterious, maybe otherworldly, disappearance.
LIFE WITH ARCHIE TP #1
The original Life with Archie series was home to the wildest alternate reality takes on the Riverdale gang. From spies to superheroes, this comic showcased stories readers never dreamed of! Relive those far-out tales in the first volume of this collection.
LIL DONNIE HC #1
EXECUTIVE PRIVILEGE
(W) Mike Norton (A) Mike Norton (CA) Mike Norton
Finally, the acclaimed Rueben Award-nominated webcomic is collected! Follow the timely and terrifying adventures of Lil' Donnie, the worst president in the history of the United States of America. This collection contains the first year of antics of a truly motley crew of weirdos and degenerates as they work (HA!) to make our world a better place... for them! Get one while we still have a first amendment! Collects the first 125 LIL' DONNIE comic strips.
LITTLE PIERROT HC #3
(W) Alberto Varanda (A) Alberto Varanda (CA) Alberto Varanda
Immerse yourself in the world of Little Pierrot and see it through his eyes. Mr. Snail helps Little Pierrot understand some of the harder things to grasp in life, while Little Pierrot himself begins to discover new feelings towards one of his classmates. In this poetic yet humorous take on young love, Little Pierrot's outlook shines through in every situation, like the moon in a clear night sky.
LOCUS #691
In August, Locus interviews award-winning authors, has convention coverage of Readercon, reports on the Shirley Jackson Awards as well as other summer book awards, and includes our Hugo-winning critical book reviews of new and upcoming releases; current news; commentary from Kameron Hurley; and other special features.
LOEG TEMPEST #2
(W) Alan Moore (A) Kevin O'Neill (CA) Kevin O'Neill
Opening with a 1919 deathmatch between two American superhumans in the ruins of Utopia, the second issue of Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill's final volume of the beloved comic series takes its readers on a breath-taking ride over a waterfall of storytelling styles, from a startling 21st century Lincoln Island and its current incarnation of the legendary Captain Nemo, through a New York coping with an ageing costume-hero population, to a London where a drastic escalation is commenced by the rejuvenated sociopath controlling MI5. All this, and a further reprinted adventure of 1960s super-team The Seven Stars awaits in issue two of The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen Volume IV: The Tempest.