PREVIEWS: MAY17

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IDW PUBLISHING

POPEYE CLASSICS ONGOING #60

(W) Bud Sagendorf (A) Bud Sagendorf (CA) Bud Sagendorf

The classic Bud Sagendorf stories just keep getting nuttier, crazier, and funnier! Olive pits Popeye and Bluto against each other because she wants to ... BUILD A WALL! More stories: one with a saucy mermaid that P.O.'s Olive, another with O.G. Wotasnozzle. Plus TWO MORE FEATURES!

IMAGE COMICS

POSTAL #21

(W) Bryan Hill (A) Isaac Goodhart (CA) Linda Sejic

NEW STORY ARC With tensions at an all-time high between Laura and her son Mark, the criminals of Eden will have to learn to work together because Mark's father and the FBI are coming to punish the guilty.

IDW PUBLISHING

POWERPUFF GIRLS TIME TIE #3 (OF 3)

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(W) Haley Mancini (A) Philip Murphy (CA) Philip Murphy

After being zapped by Mojo Jojo's Time Tie, Buttercup ends up in Regency (old-timey-fancy) England! When the villainous Dandy absconds with a rare chronogem, Buttercup is going to have to take him down with extreme pride and prejudice if she wants to get back home to help her sisters defeat Mojo Jojo!

IDW PUBLISHING

POWERPUFF GIRLS TIME TIE #3 (OF 3)

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(W) Haley Mancini (A) Philip Murphy (CA) Andy Cung

After being zapped by Mojo Jojo's Time Tie, Buttercup ends up in Regency (old-timey-fancy) England! When the villainous Dandy absconds with a rare chronogem, Buttercup is going to have to take him down with extreme pride and prejudice if she wants to get back home to help her sisters defeat Mojo Jojo!

PS ARTBOOKS

PRE CODE CLASSICS FANTASTIC WORLDS LOST WORLDS HC #1

(W) Various (A) John Celardo (CA) Na

Marauding winged men, dishy dolls with back-packs and ray guns, blazing interplanetary rocket ships, and grumpy flora and fauna - this one has it all! Outer space as it should be, courtesy of the greatest comicbook writers and artists of the 1950's. Be there or be square space-folks! Collects Fantastic Worlds issues #5-7 (September 1952 to January 1953) and Lost Worlds issues #5-6 (October 1952 to December 1952).

PS ARTBOOKS

PRE CODE CLASSICS FANTASTIC WORLDS LOST WORLDS SLIPCASE ED

(W) Various (A) John Celardo (CA) Na

Marauding winged men, dishy dolls with back-packs and ray guns, blazing interplanetary rocket ships, and grumpy flora and fauna - this one has it all! Outer space as it should be, courtesy of the greatest comicbook writers and artists of the 1950's. Be there or be square space-folks! Collects Fantastic Worlds issues #5-7 (September 1952 to January 1953) and Lost Worlds issues #5-6 (October 1952 to December 1952).

PS ARTBOOKS

PRE CODE CLASSICS STRANGE TERRORS HC #2

(W) Various (A) Don Perlin (CA) Na

Just when you thought maybe we'd run out of nasty comic books here comes the second volume of Strange Terrors from St. John - bumper 100-page issues #6 and #7. Artists include Albert Tyler, A.C. Hollingsworth, Pete Morisi, Bill Molno. Joe Kubert, Lou Cameron, Bob Forgione, Gus Ricca and Bernard Baily. They're all here-witches, vampires, walking corpses, ghosts, ghouls andgoblins galore. Collects Strange Terrors issues #6-7 (January 1953-March 1953).

PS ARTBOOKS

PRE CODE CLASSICS STRANGE TERRORS SLIPCASE ED HC #2

(W) Various (A) Bob Forgione (CA) Na

Just when you thought maybe we'd run out of nasty comic books here comes the second volume of Strange Terrors from St. John - bumper 100-page issues #6 and #7. Artists include Albert Tyler, A.C. Hollingsworth, Pete Morisi, Bill Molno. Joe Kubert, Lou Cameron, Bob Forgione, Gus Ricca and Bernard Baily. They're all here-witches, vampires, walking corpses, ghosts, ghouls andgoblins galore. Collects Strange Terrors issues #6-7 (January 1953-March 1953).

DARK HORSE COMICS

PREDATOR HUNTERS #3

(W) Chris Warner (A) Francisco Ruiz Velasco (CA) Doug Wheatley

Contact! The assault team encounters the Predator at night on the tropical island! First blood goes to the alien hunter, but ten-to-one odds and machine guns favor the humans . . . unless there's something about their quarry they don't know!

DARK HORSE COMICS

PREDATOR HUNTERS #3

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(W) Chris Warner (A) Francisco Ruiz Velasco (CA) Francisco Ruiz Velasco

Contact! The assault team encounters the Predator at night on the tropical island! First blood goes to the alien hunter, but ten-to-one odds and machine guns favor the humans . . . unless there's something about their quarry they don't know!

DIAMOND PUBLICATIONS

PREVIEWS #346 JULY 2017 #346

THIS MONTH'S COVER ART: New projects from Marvel Comics and DC Entertainment! THIS MONTH'S THEME: Halloween & Horror PREVIEWS is your ultimate guide to comics, graphic novels and pop-culture merchandise available from your local comic book shop... revealed up to 2 months in advance! Read detailed product descriptions and storylines for hundreds comic books and graphic novels from the top comic book publishers; see the coolest toys and pop-culture merchandise on Earth; plus PREVIEWS Exclusive items you'll find nowhere else! It's a great monthly read to find out what's at comic shops! This July issue features items scheduled to ship in September 2017 and beyond.

D. E.

PROJECT SUPERPOWERS HERO KILLERS #3

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(W) Ryan Browne (A) Pete Woods (CA) Pete Woods

IF YOU DON'T WANT ANY TROUBLE, DON'T GIVE SOMEONE THE KEY TO THE CITY AND THEN TAKE IT AWAY! IT'S AS SIMPLE AS THAT! WHY IS THAT SO HARD?! I'M SORRY I'M YELLING, I JUST FEEL VERY STRONGLY ABOUT THIS! (takes a deep breath) Okay, so Tim and crew are in even more trouble than they realize as their star is on the rise...and fall...and rise again? And it seems that maybe you just can't deathray your way out of your problems...

D. E.

PROJECT SUPERPOWERS HERO KILLERS #3

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(W) Ryan Browne (A) Pete Woods (CA) Ryan Browne

IF YOU DON'T WANT ANY TROUBLE, DON'T GIVE SOMEONE THE KEY TO THE CITY AND THEN TAKE IT AWAY! IT'S AS SIMPLE AS THAT! WHY IS THAT SO HARD?! I'M SORRY I'M YELLING, I JUST FEEL VERY STRONGLY ABOUT THIS! (takes a deep breath) Okay, so Tim and crew are in even more trouble than they realize as their star is on the rise...and fall...and rise again? And it seems that maybe you just can't deathray your way out of your problems...

AVATAR PRESS INC

PROVIDENCE #12 (OF 12)

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(W) Alan Moore (A) Jacen Burrows (CA) Jacen Burrows

The gentlemen monsters of Providence are featured on the lovely faux-leather cover, printed in stark Blood Red Foil over White leather and limited to just 350 copies!

MARVEL COMICS

PUNISHER #14

(W) Becky Cloonan (A) Kris Anka (CA) Declan Shalvey

LIGHTS OUT! •  A blackout hits New York City...but this is no ordinary blackout. •  Character is what you are in the dark! And we've got some baaaad characters! •  No lights! No camera! All action! Parental Advisory

MARVEL COMICS

PUNISHER MAX COMPLETE COLLECTION TP #6

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Roland Boschi (CA) Esad Ribic

Frank Castle's relentless war on crime continues! It's Christmas, and the Punisher is checking off names on his naughty list! Frank gets creative to snuff some snuff filmmakers! In the United Kingdom, he takes on Earth's hardest soldiers, the SAS, and unleashes his war wagon against a biker gang! But when a hitwoman releases a lurid tell-all, will the Punisher be her salvation, temptation...or damnation? Plus: Stories from the murky world that exists in the Punisher's shadow, starring an opportunistic psycho, a frantic father, a mild-mannered accountant and the young son of one of Frank's victims. When the Punisher is involved, there are rarely any happy endings. Collecting PUNISHER MAX X-MAS SPECIAL, PUNISHER: NAKED KILL, PUNISHER: GET CASTLE, PUNISHER: BUTTERFLY, PUNISHER: HAPPY ENDING, PUNISHER: HOT RODS OF DEATH, PUNISHER: TINY UGLY WORLD and UNTOLD TALES OF PUNISHER MAX #1-5. Explicit Content

MARVEL COMICS

PUNISHER SUICIDE RUN TP

(W) Steven Grant (A) Hugh Haynes (CA) Michael Golden

Frank Castle stars in an explosive epic so big it took three titles to contain it! When the Punisher undertakes his most extravagant hit of all - collapsing an entire skyscraper on a group of crime bosses - he ends up dead himself! Or does he? With a vigilante vacuum on the streets, a host of psychopathic killers lays claim to the Punisher's crown - and iconic chest symbol! Take your pick from the skull-masked Hitman, jaded cop Lynn Michaels, postal worker Desmond Kline, media-savvy author Dean Swaybrick or British Frank-ophile Outlaw! Bullets fly as the pretenders take on criminals and each other, learning the hard way that to step into Castle's shoes is virtual suicide. But amid all the chaos, will the one, true Punisher make his return? Collecting PUNISHER (1987) #85-88, PUNISHER WAR JOURNAL (1987) #61-64 and PUNISHER WAR ZONE (1992) #23-25. Rated T

ONI PRESS INC.

QUEEN & COUNTRY DEFINITIVE ED TP #2

(W) Greg Rucka (A) Jason Shawn Alexander (CA) Tim Sale

The critically-lauded espionage series from Greg Rucka and company receives its second, definitive collection! In this new edition, SIS Agent Tara Chase is put through the ringer as she must contend with industrial espionage, ghosts from her director's past, and politicians eager to use the Service for their own ends!

ONI PRESS INC.

QUEEN & COUNTRY DEFINITIVE ED TP #3

(W) Greg Rucka (A) Mike Norton (CA) Tim Sale

In this third collection, SIS field agent Tara Chace is plunged into the role of Minder One! Her first mission in this new role sees her quietly investigating the selling of Her Majesty's state secrets to the Russians. After concluding that operation, Chace and the Minders are deployed to the war-torn streets of Iraq, where the escalating violence has devastating consequences for Tara. Collects issues 25-32 and the entire Queen & Country Scriptbook.

ONI PRESS INC.

QUEEN & COUNTRY DEFINITIVE ED TP #4

(W) Antony Johnston (A) Rick Burchett (CA) Tim Sale

The fourth Queen & Country Definitive Edition collects all three Declassified volumes under one cover! Get the background on Paul Crocker, Tom Wallace, and Nicky Poole as they sharpen their teeth as young agents of espionage! This volumes includes extras and interviews with many of the contributors to the Eisner-Award-winning series!

KODANSHA COMICS

QUEEN EMERALDAS HC GN #2 (OF 2)

(W) Leiji Matsumoto (A) Leiji Matsumoto (CA) Leiji Matsumoto

First manga in more than 10 years to be translated into English from the legendary creator Leiji Mastumoto (Space Battleship Yamato/Star Blazers)! Emeraldas is a woman searching for someone whose name only she knows. Hiroshi Umino is a boy longing to escape the bonds of Earth. Together, they travel the galaxy, striking down the wicked and arrogant and helping the innocent. Leiji Matsumoto's most famous characters make appearances, including Maetel, Captain Harlock, Toshiro, and, of course, the Galaxy Express.

IDW PUBLISHING

R CRUMB FROM UNDERGROUNDS TO GENESIS HC

(W) R. Crumb (A) R. Crumb (CA) R. Crumb

he Modern Art Museum of the City of Paris (Musée d'art moderne de la ville de Paris) presents a premiere retrospective exhibition on one of the greatest illustrators of the past fifty years: Robert Crumb. One of the pioneers of Underground comics, he represents a mythical figure in American counter-culture.

VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC

RAPTURE #3

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(W) Matt Kindt (A) CAFU (CA) Mico Suayan

Beware the lords of the Deadside! Ninjak and Shadowman have launched an all-out assault against Babel - the ancient being determined to breach heaven - on the dark and decaying battlefields of the Deadside. But are the combined might of sword and shadow enough to stop this biblical force of nature...or will they need the help of an ancient and weary warrior whose power transcends their understanding? And as oblivion inches ever closer to Earth, Tama the Geomancer and Punk Mambo must step out of the darkness and halt Babel's forces from infiltrating the land of the living as Valiant's Shadowman-driven standalone event fight on!

VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC

RAPTURE #3

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(W) Matt Kindt (A) CAFU (CA) J. G. Jones

Beware the lords of the Deadside! Ninjak and Shadowman have launched an all-out assault against Babel - the ancient being determined to breach heaven - on the dark and decaying battlefields of the Deadside. But are the combined might of sword and shadow enough to stop this biblical force of nature...or will they need the help of an ancient and weary warrior whose power transcends their understanding? And as oblivion inches ever closer to Earth, Tama the Geomancer and Punk Mambo must step out of the darkness and halt Babel's forces from infiltrating the land of the living as Valiant's Shadowman-driven standalone event fight on!

VALIANT ENTERTAINMENT LLC

RAPTURE #3

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(W) Matt Kindt (A) CAFU (CA) Photo

Beware the lords of the Deadside! Ninjak and Shadowman have launched an all-out assault against Babel - the ancient being determined to breach heaven - on the dark and decaying battlefields of the Deadside. But are the combined might of sword and shadow enough to stop this biblical force of nature...or will they need the help of an ancient and weary warrior whose power transcends their understanding? And as oblivion inches ever closer to Earth, Tama the Geomancer and Punk Mambo must step out of the darkness and halt Babel's forces from infiltrating the land of the living as Valiant's Shadowman-driven standalone event fight on!