AWAKEN SKIES #1
CVR A LORENZA NA
(W) Frank Mastromauro (A) Marco Lorenza NA (CA) Marco Lorenza NA
A new world of flight prepares to take the Aspen Universe by storm! Coping with high school is difficult enough, but when a young girl NAmed Mira makes the startling discovery that she has the ability of flight, her normal life suddenly takes on an all-new meaning. However, there are others who know of her unique abilities, and they will stop at nothing to possess them in the pursuit of shifting the world's power balance of mankind itself! High school doesn't seem so difficult anymore. Don't miss the thrilling opening chapter to Aspen's newest action-adventure series from creator Frank Mastromauro (Shrugged, Overtaken), artist Marco Lorenza NA (Overtaken) and colorist Justice (Aspen Mascots)!
AWAKEN SKIES #1
CVR B CAMPETELLA
(W) Frank Mastromauro (A) Marco Lorenza NA (CA) Mauricio Campetella
A new world of flight prepares to take the Aspen Universe by storm! Coping with high school is difficult enough, but when a young girl NAmed Mira makes the startling discovery that she has the ability of flight, her normal life suddenly takes on an all-new meaning. However, there are others who know of her unique abilities, and they will stop at nothing to possess them in the pursuit of shifting the world's power balance of mankind itself! High school doesn't seem so difficult anymore. Don't miss the thrilling opening chapter to Aspen's newest action-adventure series from creator Frank Mastromauro (Shrugged, Overtaken), artist Marco Lorenza NA (Overtaken) and colorist Justice (Aspen Mascots)!
BABY SITTERS CLUB COLOR ED GN #1
KRISTYS GREAT IDEA
(W) Ann M. Martin (A) Rai NA Telgemeier (CA) Rai NA Telgemeier
The Baby-Sitters Club graphic novels adapted by the Eisner Award-winning creator of Smile, Rai NA Telgemeier, are now available in full color! Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia, and Stacey are best friends and founding members of The Baby-sitters Club. Whatever comes up - cranky toddlers, huge dogs, scary neighbors, prank calls - you can count on them to save the day. But baby-sitting isn't always easy, and neither is dealing with strict parents, new families, fashion emergencies, and mysterious secrets. But no matter what, the BSC have what they need most: friendship.
BABY SITTERS CLUB COLOR ED GN #4
CLAUDIA & MEAN JANINE
(W) Ann M. Martin (A) Rai NA Telgemeier (CA) Rai NA Telgemeier
Claudia and her sister, Janine, may as well be from two different planets. Claudia, who pays more attention to her artwork and The Baby-Sitters Club than her homework, feels like she can't compete with her perfect sister. Janine studies nonstop, gets straight As, and even takes college-level courses! But when something unexpected happens to the most beloved person in their family, will the sisters be able to put aside their differences? Available in softcover and hardcover editions.
BACCANO LIGHT NOVEL HC #8
(W) Ryohgo NArita (A) Katsumi E NAmi
After the incident at the Mist Wall, the Martillo Family's youngest capo finds himself on his way to prison to protect the one he loves. The rest are there for their own reasons-the homicidal maniac wants to taste the thrill of killing an immortal, the thief simply got himself caught, the hitman is there on a mission for Nebula, and the alchemist was incarcerated years ago. As the FBI attempts to get to the bottom of Huey's machi NAtions, another ruckus is about erupt across the San Francisco Bay-deep in the heart of Alcatraz.
BACK ISSUE #108
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Rich Buckler; John Beatty
Get ready for the Aquaman movie with this special Aquaman issue! Swim through Bronze Age Aquaman team-ups and merchandise, the post-Crisis Aquaman, Aqualad: From Titan to Tempest, a Black Manta villain history, Peter David and Esteban Maroto's Atlantis Chronicles, and Greatest Stories Never Told looks at the origi NAl Aquaman #57 and the unproduced Aquaman animated movie. Bonus article: Elite Comics' rarity, Seadragon! Featuring Jim Aparo, Jim Calafiore, Martin Egeland, Keith Giffen, Dick Giordano, Robert Loren Fleming, Craig Hamilton, Ken Hooper, Dan Jurgens, Shaun Mclaughlin, Curt Swan, and more.
BACK TO THE FUTURE TALES FROM THE TIME TRAIN TP
What does the future hold for the Brown family? Find out what happens to Doc, Clara, Jules, and Verne after the end of BTTF Part III! It's 1893, and at last, Doc Brown fulfills his promise to Clara as he completes the project he's been working on: the Time Train! But where in time and space will the Brown family go on their i NAugural trip? And what could possibly go wrong if and when they get there?
BACKWAYS TP #1
(W) Justin Jordan (A) Eleonora Carlini (CA) Eleonora Carlini
There is a hidden NAtion, a NAtion of magic and madness, a NAtion that exists in all the forgotten places. In your basement, your attic, in the haunted house down the street-any one of these might be a part of the Backways. An NA Merrick lost someone in the Backways and she'll stop at nothing to get them back-even if it means unleashing something unimagi NAble! As An NA is led deeper and deeper into the Backways by her guide Coyote Bones, her journey becomes more perilous as they're stalked by ever more dangerous enemies. Will An NA save those most precious to her-and at what cost? Collecting the magical first arc of Backways-issues #1-5-written and created by Justin Jordan (STRAYER, Green Lantern: New Guardians) and with art by Eleonora Carlini (Batgirl, Doctor Who) this story will be appeal to fans of Harry Potter and The Chronicles of NArnia!
(W) Chuck Dixon (A) Graham Nolan (CA) Graham Nolan
Bane is seeking to create a global crimi NAl empire with the help of his origi NAl gang: Bird, Trogg and Zombie. The man who broke the Bat moves beyond Gotham City to find new territory to conquer and new enemies to crush-and he won't stop until he stands at the top of the world of crime! Collects BANE: CONQUEST #1-12.
BARBARELLA #1
LINSNER SGN ED
(W) Mike Carey (A) Ke NAn Yarar (CA) Joseph Michael Linsner
Signed by cover Artist Joseph Michael Linsner! Earth's star-crossed daughter is back! When Barbarella wanders into a war zone, the theocratic rulers of Parosia arrest and imprison her. A prison break is brewing, but now that she knows what the Parosians do to their own citizens Barbarella decides to make this fight her own...
BARBARELLA #9
CVR A BULLOCK
(W) Mike Carey (A) Ke NAn Yarar (CA) Dave Bullock
Barbarella has been lied to. Worse, she's been weaponized, and someone's going to answer for that, for sure. (Well, assuming she survives the judgement of the Esseverine sun-giants, and an armada of a thousand ships...)
BARBARELLA #9
CVR B CHANTLER
(W) Mike Carey (A) Ke NAn Yarar (CA) Scott Chantler
Barbarella has been lied to. Worse, she's been weaponized, and someone's going to answer for that, for sure. (Well, assuming she survives the judgement of the Esseverine sun-giants, and an armada of a thousand ships...)
BARBARELLA #9
CVR C MARRON
(W) Mike Carey (A) Ke NAn Yarar (CA) Eoin Marron
Barbarella has been lied to. Worse, she's been weaponized, and someone's going to answer for that, for sure. (Well, assuming she survives the judgement of the Esseverine sun-giants, and an armada of a thousand ships...)
BARBARELLA #9
CVR D MARQUES
(W) Mike Carey (A) Ke NAn Yarar (CA) NAtalie Sanders
Barbarella has been lied to. Worse, she's been weaponized, and someone's going to answer for that, for sure. (Well, assuming she survives the judgement of the Esseverine sun-giants, and an armada of a thousand ships...)
BARBARELLA #9
CVR E YARAR EXC SUBSCRIPTION VAR
(W) Mike Carey (A) Ke NAn Yarar (CA) Ke NAn Yarar
Barbarella has been lied to. Worse, she's been weaponized, and someone's going to answer for that, for sure. (Well, assuming she survives the judgement of the Esseverine sun-giants, and an armada of a thousand ships...)
BARTMAN`S SPECTACULARY SUPER SECRET SAGA #0
(W) Max Davison (A) Rex Lindsey (CA) Jason Ho
In a sweeping, superhero saga spanning decades (and dozens of pages!), Bartman faces the most mysterious crimi NAl mastermind of his career! Fates will be revealed! Loyalties will be tested! Identities will be mistaken! It's, first and foremost, the latest and greatest Bartman story ever told!
(W) Scott Mairghread (A) Ele NA Casagrande (CA) Emanuela Lupacchino
Sibling rivalry takes on a whole new meaning in this one-shot story that tracks Batgirl's hunt for a serial killer whose M.O. strikes a familiar chord. NAmely, a disturbing similarity to her brother, current convict James Gordon Jr. Family bonds are restored during a visit to his maximum- security surroundings, but Babs' doubts linger. Is James Jr. helping to solve this case... or pulling her strings in a diabolical power play?
(W) Tom King (A) Lee Weeks (CA) Lee Weeks
"Cold Days" continues! The jury in the Mr. Freeze trial is hopelessly deadlocked because one man won't vote guilty-and that man is Bruce Wayne. Freeze's defense is that Batman used excessive force, making his arrest illegal, and Bruce is the one man who actually knows for sure what went down between Batman and his ice-cold nemesis. And if Bruce is right, that means everything he's devoted himself to as the Caped Crusader is a lie; he is hurting more than helping. With Dick Grayson putting the Batsuit back on to keep Gotham City safe while Bruce is sequestered, could this be the out Bruce needs to discard the cape and cowl forever? The Eisner Award-nomi NAted team of Tom King and Lee Weeks reexamine the relationship between hero and foe, as Batman relives not just that one violent night when he took down the King of Cold, but every time the two have come to blows.
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(W) Tom King (A) Lee Weeks (CA) Olivier Coipel
"Cold Days" continues! The jury in the Mr. Freeze trial is hopelessly deadlocked because one man won't vote guilty-and that man is Bruce Wayne. Freeze's defense is that Batman used excessive force, making his arrest illegal, and Bruce is the one man who actually knows for sure what went down between Batman and his ice-cold nemesis. And if Bruce is right, that means everything he's devoted himself to as the Caped Crusader is a lie; he is hurting more than helping. With Dick Grayson putting the Batsuit back on to keep Gotham City safe while Bruce is sequestered, could this be the out Bruce needs to discard the cape and cowl forever? The Eisner Award-nomi NAted team of Tom King and Lee Weeks reexamine the relationship between hero and foe, as Batman relives not just that one violent night when he took down the King of Cold, but every time the two have come to blows.
(W) Tom King (A) Lee Weeks (CA) Lee Weeks
"Cold Days" continues! The jury in the Mr. Freeze trial is hopelessly deadlocked because one man won't vote guilty-and that man is Bruce Wayne. Freeze's defense is that Batman used excessive force, making his arrest illegal, and Bruce is the one man who actually knows for sure what went down between Batman and his ice-cold nemesis. And if Bruce is right, that means everything he's devoted himself to as the Caped Crusader is a lie; he is hurting more than helping. With Dick Grayson putting the Batsuit back on to keep Gotham City safe while Bruce is sequestered, could this be the out Bruce needs to discard the cape and cowl forever? The Eisner Award-nomi NAted team of Tom King and Lee Weeks reexamine the relationship between hero and foe, as Batman relives not just that one violent night when he took down the King of Cold, but every time the two have come to blows.
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(W) Tom King (A) Lee Weeks (CA) Olivier Coipel
"Cold Days" continues! The jury in the Mr. Freeze trial is hopelessly deadlocked because one man won't vote guilty-and that man is Bruce Wayne. Freeze's defense is that Batman used excessive force, making his arrest illegal, and Bruce is the one man who actually knows for sure what went down between Batman and his ice-cold nemesis. And if Bruce is right, that means everything he's devoted himself to as the Caped Crusader is a lie; he is hurting more than helping. With Dick Grayson putting the Batsuit back on to keep Gotham City safe while Bruce is sequestered, could this be the out Bruce needs to discard the cape and cowl forever? The Eisner Award-nomi NAted team of Tom King and Lee Weeks reexamine the relationship between hero and foe, as Batman relives not just that one violent night when he took down the King of Cold, but every time the two have come to blows.
(W) Shiori Teshirogi (A) Shiori Teshirogi (CA) Shiori Teshirogi
From mangaka Shiori Teshirogi (Saint Seiya: The Lost Canvas) comes a new series starring Batman and the Justice League. Currently being serialized in the monthly Japanese anthology Red, the story focuses on a young boy who comes to Gotham City from Japan. He's trying to solve the mystery of what happened to his scientist parents after their disappearance following a factory explosion a year earlier. As it turns out, the factory was owned by Lex Luthor, who has now teamed with The Joker. Together, they plan on using the research of the boy's parents to tap into a mystical, all-powerful, worldwide energy source. But for what purpose? It's a bigger challenge than Batman can handle on his own, so he's going to need some help from the League. This series will be published in the origi NAl manga right-to-left format.
(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Will Conrad (CA) Viktor Kalvachev
Batman's got a bull's-eye on his back in part four of "Target: Batman." Thanks to the machi NAtions of the Scarecrow, the entire city of Neo-Gotham is looking to take aim at the Dark Knight-including his own partner, Robin! Will hero turn against hero when fear is in the air? Elsewhere, former Royal Flusher Melanie Walker looks to upgrade her image and take on a new heroic mantle, so she seeks advice from newsman Jack Ryder-u NAware that he's a total costumed Creeper!
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(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Will Conrad (CA) Dave Johnson
Batman's got a bull's-eye on his back in part four of "Target: Batman." Thanks to the machi NAtions of the Scarecrow, the entire city of Neo-Gotham is looking to take aim at the Dark Knight-including his own partner, Robin! Will hero turn against hero when fear is in the air? Elsewhere, former Royal Flusher Melanie Walker looks to upgrade her image and take on a new heroic mantle, so she seeks advice from newsman Jack Ryder-u NAware that he's a total costumed Creeper!
BATMAN ETER NAL
(W) James TynionIV (A) Alvaro Martinez (CA) Eddy Barrows
Following her deadly actions in their last adventure, Batwoman faces scrutiny from Batman and Red Robin. Will Batman allow her to continue bearing his symbol after everything she has done? And will the fallout put these cousins-Bruce Wayne and Kate Kane-at irreconcilable odds with each other? Collects Detective Comics #975-981.