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DC COMICS

LIFE AFTER DEATH

(W) Dan Abnett (A) Bruno Redondo (CA) Bruno Redondo

Earth-2 is dead! Following a climactic battle with Ultra-Humanite and his super- powered army, a handful of the Wonders awaken in a twilight limbo. Are they the only ones to have survived? Has their desperate gambit to save their world ended in total disaster? In the wreckage, the surviving heroes have failed in their effort to save the world. As they struggle to accept the disaster they have caused, something in the phantom mist begins to hunt for them. In the Ghost World, no heroes can be allowed to exist. Collects EARTH 2: SOCIETY #17-22.

MARVEL COMICS

EDGE OF VENOMVERSE #2 (OF 5)

(W) Matthew Rosenberg (A) Roland Boschi (CA) Francesco Mattina

A PINK NIGHTMARE! •  The wall-breaking wunderkind we call Gwenpool gets ahold of the VENOM SYMBIOTE and turns into a sword-slinging, web-swinging master of disaster! •  But it won't all be fun and games when Gwenpool comes across something huge... something that will directly lead to the Venom event of 2017! Rated T+

MARVEL COMICS

EDGE OF VENOMVERSE #2 (OF 5)

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(W) Matthew Rosenberg (A) Roland Boschi (CA) Ron Lim

A PINK NIGHTMARE! •  The wall-breaking wunderkind we call Gwenpool gets ahold of the VENOM SYMBIOTE and turns into a sword-slinging, web-swinging master of disaster! •  But it won't all be fun and games when Gwenpool comes across something huge... something that will directly lead to the Venom event of 2017! Rated T+

MARVEL COMICS

EDGE OF VENOMVERSE #3 (OF 5)

(W) Matthew Rosenberg (A) Roland Boschi (CA) Francesco Mattina

THE SYMBIOTIC SPIRIT OF VENGEANCE! •  Robbie Reyes was just an average, ordinary super hero with a flaming skull... •  ...right up until he found himself bonded with a dangerous extraterrestrial symbiote! •  Don't miss the first daring drive of the HOST RIDER! Rated T+

MARVEL COMICS

EDGE OF VENOMVERSE #3 (OF 5)

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(W) Matthew Rosenberg (A) Roland Boschi (CA) Ron Lim

THE SYMBIOTIC SPIRIT OF VENGEANCE! •  Robbie Reyes was just an average, ordinary super hero with a flaming skull... •  ...right up until he found himself bonded with a dangerous extraterrestrial symbiote! •  Don't miss the first daring drive of the HOST RIDER! Rated T+

DARK HORSE COMICS

EMPOWERED DELUXE ED HC #3

(W) Alex De Campi (A) ChrisCross (CA) ChrisCross

Prepare your puny intellect for wonders awe-inspiring, comedy gut-busting, and images steamy within Adam Warren's Empowered Deluxe Edition Volume 3. Collected within its vast confines are Empowered Volumes 7, 8, and 9 plus a priceless hoard of unpublished artwork, author's notes, and arcane wisdom both illuminating and terrifying to behold! o Hardcover edition, 704 pages, limited to initial printing only! o 2017 marks the tenth anniversary of Empowered!

DARK HORSE COMICS

END LEAGUE LIBRARY ED HC

(W) Rick Remender (A) Mat Broome (CA) Eric Canete

The genre-bending New York Times bestseller is now available in a deluxe oversized format! A thematic merging of The Lord of the Rings and Watchmen, The End League follows the last remaining superheroes on Earth as they embark on a desperate quest to find the one artifact that can save humanity-the Hammer of Thor. Superstar writer Rick Remender (Fear Agent, Tokyo Ghost) is joined by comics legends Mat Broome (X-Men, Batman) and Eric Canete (Iron Man, Martian Manhunter) on a perilous journey to save the world! Collects all nine issues of the series. o Oversize library format matches the best-selling Fear Agent library editions!

FANTAGRAPHICS BOOKS

END OF F$$$ING WORLD HC

(W) Charles Forsman (A) Charles Forsman (CA) Charles Forsman

To coincide with the forthcoming Netflix television adaptation of Chuck Forsman's best-selling 2013 graphic novel, Fantagraphics is proud to publish this new hardcover edition. TEotFW portrays James and Alyssa living a typical teen experience that takes a more nihilistic turn as James's character exhibits a rapidly forming sociopathy. Forsman's story highlights the existential search of many teenagers through a road trip drama that owes as much to Badlands as Charles Schulz, creating a wholly unique narrative tension between form and content.

AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS

ERB LAND THAT TIME FORGOT #1

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(W) Mike Wolfer (A) Giancarlo Caracuzzo (CA) Mike Wolfer

From the fathomless depths it rises again!  The sold out series returns with a limited edition new printing that keeps the sensational 2016 sequel to Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic series alive and propels it into the future!  Hidden inside impregnable rock walls lay a prehistoric world, filled with terrifying creatures and murderous primitives from every era of time and evolution. Abby Tyler will uncover is something far deadlier and more shocking than she could ever have imagined, as modern day explorers find themselves thrust into The Land That Time Forgot!

IMAGE COMICS

ETERNAL EMPIRE #3

(W) Sarah Vaughn (A) Jonathan Luna (CA) Jonathan Luna

Tair and Rion discover that they share a fire power when in close proximity with one another. But will they be able to control it? And what will they do now that they've defied the Empire?

DC COMICS

(W) Dave Justus (A) Travis Moore (CA) Tula Lotay

The Shadow Players are fractured and under siege by some of the Lone Star State's darkest legends! Connor spills his guts to La Llorona, Bo tries not to get rammed and Peter bites off more pain than he can swallow while he searches for ancient artifacts! Meanwhile, back at Plano South, the rest of the crew gets an education from the mysterious Kara Bass in this arc's pulse-pounding penultimate chapter!

MARVEL COMICS

EXTRAORDINARY X-MEN TP #4

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(W) Jeff Lemire (A) Eric Koda

Extraordinary X-Men versus Uncanny Inhumans! The X-Men have learned that the Terrigen Mist - the source of the Inhumans' powers, but lethal to mutants - has reached an irreversible saturation point. Earth is on the verge of being rendered uninhabitable to mutantkind. And now the X-Men see no other option than to strike against the Inhumans to ensure their own survival. But one X-Man doesn't take the decision lightly. Storm has literally led her teammates through hell and back, but will she command them in battle against their longtime friends and allies? What will war mean for Forge, Old Man Logan, Magik and Jean Grey? And if the X-Men come out the other side, what will be the cost? One Extraordinary era ends as another begins! Collecting EXTRAORDINARY X-MEN #17-20 and X-MEN PRIME. Rated T+

IMAGE COMICS

EXTREMITY #5

(W) Daniel Warren Johnson (A) Daniel Warren Johnson (CA) Daniel Warren Johnson

Thea has followed her father's every order in their war against the Paznina. But how far is she willing to go?

VAULT COMICS

FAILSAFE #4

(W) F. j. Desanto (A) Federico Dallocchio (CA) Jon Adams

John Ravane must take his elite commandos into the heart of occupied Manhattan to rescue the most powerful political leaders on Earth and locate the deadly Tenth Plague device. But when Ravane learns where his daughter is being held, it's up to Cindy to keep the mission from going off the rails.

KODANSHA COMICS

FAIRY TAIL GN #61

(W) Hiro Mashima (A) Hiro Mashima (CA) Hiro Mashima

The magical adventures of the Fairy Tail guild continue! Lucy is an attractive mage-in-training who wants to join a magician's guild so that she can become a full-fledged magician. The guild she dreams about joining is the most famous in the world, and it is known as the Fairy Tail. One day she meets Natsu, a boy raised by a Dragon who mysteriously left him when he was young. Natsu has devoted his life to finding his Dragon father. When Natsu helps Lucy out of a tricky situation, she discovers that he is a member of the Fairy Tail magician's guild, and our heroes' adventure together begins.

VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC

FAITH AND THE FUTURE FORCE #1

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(W) Jody Houser (A) Stephen Segovia (CA) Jelena Kevic Djurdjevic

A SPECTACULAR SUMMER EVENT! This summer, every second counts when acclaimed writer Jody Houser (Mother Panic, Star Wars: Rogue One), explosive artist Stephen Segovia (Ninjak, Action Comics), comics legend Barry Kitson (Fantastic Four), and special surprise guests push Faith into a centuries-spanning fight for existence alongside the greatest heroes of the Valiant Universe...past, present, and future! Faith "Zephyr" Herbert - former member of Unity, current Harbinger Renegade, and Los Angeles' #1 superhero - is the universe's last, best chance at survival! Centuries from today, a devious artificial intelligence has unleashed a blistering attack on the very foundations of time ...one that is unwriting history from beginning to end! Now, with her options exhausted, Neela Sethi, Timewalker - the self-appointed protector of what is and will be - has returned to the 21st century to recruit Earth's greatest champions of today and tomorrow to oppose this existential threat...and she needs Faith to lead them! But why Faith? And why now? This July, fly to the farthest edges of the future in a death-defying race to save time itself as Faith leads the charge alongside Valiant's greatest heroes...and becomes a new legend for the ages!

VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC

FAITH AND THE FUTURE FORCE #1

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(W) Jody Houser (A) Stephen Segovia (CA) Kano

A SPECTACULAR SUMMER EVENT! This summer, every second counts when acclaimed writer Jody Houser (Mother Panic, Star Wars: Rogue One), explosive artist Stephen Segovia (Ninjak, Action Comics), comics legend Barry Kitson (Fantastic Four), and special surprise guests push Faith into a centuries-spanning fight for existence alongside the greatest heroes of the Valiant Universe...past, present, and future! Faith "Zephyr" Herbert - former member of Unity, current Harbinger Renegade, and Los Angeles' #1 superhero - is the universe's last, best chance at survival! Centuries from today, a devious artificial intelligence has unleashed a blistering attack on the very foundations of time ...one that is unwriting history from beginning to end! Now, with her options exhausted, Neela Sethi, Timewalker - the self-appointed protector of what is and will be - has returned to the 21st century to recruit Earth's greatest champions of today and tomorrow to oppose this existential threat...and she needs Faith to lead them! But why Faith? And why now? This July, fly to the farthest edges of the future in a death-defying race to save time itself as Faith leads the charge alongside Valiant's greatest heroes...and becomes a new legend for the ages!

VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC

FAITH AND THE FUTURE FORCE #1

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(W) Jody Houser (A) Stephen Segovia (CA) Blank Cover

A SPECTACULAR SUMMER EVENT! This summer, every second counts when acclaimed writer Jody Houser (Mother Panic, Star Wars: Rogue One), explosive artist Stephen Segovia (Ninjak, Action Comics), comics legend Barry Kitson (Fantastic Four), and special surprise guests push Faith into a centuries-spanning fight for existence alongside the greatest heroes of the Valiant Universe...past, present, and future! Faith "Zephyr" Herbert - former member of Unity, current Harbinger Renegade, and Los Angeles' #1 superhero - is the universe's last, best chance at survival! Centuries from today, a devious artificial intelligence has unleashed a blistering attack on the very foundations of time ...one that is unwriting history from beginning to end! Now, with her options exhausted, Neela Sethi, Timewalker - the self-appointed protector of what is and will be - has returned to the 21st century to recruit Earth's greatest champions of today and tomorrow to oppose this existential threat...and she needs Faith to lead them! But why Faith? And why now? This July, fly to the farthest edges of the future in a death-defying race to save time itself as Faith leads the charge alongside Valiant's greatest heroes...and becomes a new legend for the ages!

MONSTERS INK, LLC

FAMOUS MONSTERS OF FILMLAND #288

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(CA) Paul Wee

FM celebrates Forrest J. Ackerman's centennial in grand style with a special tribute from A-list filmmakers ranging from John Carpenter and James Cameron to Rick Baker and Guillermo del Toro. Also, Brian De Palma's horror classic Carrie gets the FM Retrospect treatment, and with the legendary Dracula turning 85, we talk with Bela Lugosi Jr. about his iconic father while Oscar winner Martin Landau exclusively reflects on playing Lugosi in Ed Wood. Featuring variant Forry cover art by Paul Wee.

NOBROW PRESS

FANTASY SPORTS HC #3

GREEN KING

(W) Sam Bosma (A) Sam Bosma (CA) Sam Bosma

Wiz and Mug are back for another magical adventure as they continue their quests for the mighty Order of Mages! Wiz has always believed in the Order of Mages as a force for good; one that works to destroy tyrants and restore peace, but it seems that may not be the case at all. Prepare for revelations and catastrophic mini golf in the penultimate to the wildly successful Fantasy Sports series!

CHAPTERHOUSE COMICS

FANTOMAH #3

(W) Ray Fawkes (A) Soo Lee (CA) Djibril Morrisette

The Chapterverse continues! Bodies are piling up. Rumours of The Weeping Woman are spreading. The city's criminal element is running scared, jumping at its own shadow, and turning onitself.But it's Paz Gallegos who has the most tofear. The closer she draws to the truth of her sisters' disappearance, the farther she drifts from her own humanity and into the waiting arms of Fantomah.

AC COMICS

FEMFORCE #179

(W) Stephanie Heike (A) Rock Baker (CA) Jacob Bear

After three years on Dhagor, Nightveil is back! Will she be in time to help Ms. Victory, Tara, She-Cat and Synn stop Gorgana? Then, Stardust faces the threat of Traxxis yet again, She-Cat fights alone, Yankee Girl returns, and the first solo story starring a great new heroine, Violet Shadow!

IMAGE COMICS

FIX #11

(W) Nick Spencer (A) Steve Lieber (CA) Steve Lieber

Mac is out for answers.

DC COMICS

(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Howard Porter (CA) Carmine Di Giandomenico

"RUNNING SCARED" part two! Barry Allen and Iris West witness a chilling vision of the future courtesy of the Reverse-Flash, who reveals the couple's legendary romance will yield only darkness for the world of tomorrow. Now, Thawne forces The Flash to make a choice: spend forever alone or doom the future?

DC COMICS

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(W) Joshua Williamson (A) Howard Porter (CA) Howard Porter

"RUNNING SCARED" part two! Barry Allen and Iris West witness a chilling vision of the future courtesy of the Reverse-Flash, who reveals the couple's legendary romance will yield only darkness for the world of tomorrow. Now, Thawne forces The Flash to make a choice: spend forever alone or doom the future?