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STORM KING PRODUCTIONS, INC

CARPENTER TALES SCIFI HELL #4 (OF 8)

(W) David Schow (A) Andres Esparza (CA) Tim Bradstreet

Communications with the surface cut off, besieged by sand-crawling, piranha-like predators, the CalEx subsurface strike team finds itself in deep combat from the moment they step out of the hatch with no immediate prospect of return to the Upworld they left behind. Stef, Samples, Dix, and their half-breed Underworld guide, Kartkas, must find their way in this strange, hostile new environment while still trying to achieve their mission directive to recover the rare mineral discovered by Dr. Correll. If they can survive long enough to do it.

AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS

CARSON OF VENUS FLAMES BEYOND LTD ED #1 AM EX CGC 9.8 ED #0

The amazing black and white limited-edition cover of Michael WM Kaluta's brilliant Carson of Venus: The Flames Beyond issue is limited to just 350 copies and CGC graded to 9.8 Near Mint perfection, this is THE edition to add perfection to your collection!

VIZ LLC

CASE CLOSED GN #79

(W) Gosho Aoyama

The elusive jewel thief known as the Kaito Kid has eluded the law every time...but can he nab a gem attached to the shell of a turtle in an aquarium? Conan wants to make sure that this time the Kaito Kid is all wet! Then Harley Hartwell investigates a string of suspicious suicides, believing them to be the work of a serial killer. But how could a man be murdered while alone in an elevator? Then, when Conan and Harley investigate a supposed vampire cure, they find a case they can really sink their teeth into. Someone is eliminating a horror writer's family using methods straight out of a Dracula movie! For older teen audiences.

CLOVER PRESS, LLC

CASSIDYS SECRET #1

CVR A FUSO

(W) Charles Holland (A) Antonio Fuso (CA) Antonio Fuso

An all-new comic book mini-series from Charles Holland, Head Writer and Executive Producer of the Black Lightning TV show, and Antonio Fuso, co-creator of Wyrd. When a comet lands on Earth, it brings a child who will become Earth's most powerful hero as well as an ultra virus that grants powers to a select few. In a world where those with superpowers invoke fear and awe, some become celebrities, others scapegoats.  Who will defend the powered few when the many seek to cage and/or control them? Cassidy Crawford is the most prominent defense attorney of this world who leads a law firm that specializes in protecting this new minority population from overzealous laws, police and prosecutors. Cassidy is facing the case of a lifetime - a murder committed in the White House itself! Imagine Suits in the world of The Boys - you're about to explore Cassidy's Secret!

CLOVER PRESS, LLC

CASSIDYS SECRET #1

CVR B FUSO

(W) Charles Holland (A) Antonio Fuso (CA) Antonio Fuso

An all-new comic book mini-series from Charles Holland, Head Writer and Executive Producer of the Black Lightning TV show, and Antonio Fuso, co-creator of Wyrd. When a comet lands on Earth, it brings a child who will become Earth's most powerful hero as well as an ultra virus that grants powers to a select few. In a world where those with superpowers invoke fear and awe, some become celebrities, others scapegoats.  Who will defend the powered few when the many seek to cage and/or control them? Cassidy Crawford is the most prominent defense attorney of this world who leads a law firm that specializes in protecting this new minority population from overzealous laws, police and prosecutors. Cassidy is facing the case of a lifetime - a murder committed in the White House itself! Imagine Suits in the world of The Boys - you're about to explore Cassidy's Secret!

PAPERCUTZ

CAT & CAT GN #4

SCAREDY CAT

(W) Christophe Cazenove (A) Yrgane Ramon

After a long day of chasing around Sushi the cat, paying attention to Sushi the cat, and catering to Sushi the cat's every whim, Sushi's owner Cat and her dad get exhausted. But you did know that cats are nocturnal, right? And when Cat and her dad are away, sleeping, Sushi the cat will play... much like when Cat's dad is off with his new girlfriend, Sam. Cat and Sam's kid Virgil will get up to tricks as well, like fitting Sushi with a go-pro camera. Who knows what insanity will ensue next? But we're sure it'll be another catastrophe! Available in softcover and hardcover editions.

PAPERCUTZ

CAT & CAT HC #4

SCAREDY CAT

(W) Christophe Cazenove (A) Yrgane Ramon

After a long day of chasing around Sushi the cat, paying attention to Sushi the cat, and catering to Sushi the cat's every whim, Sushi's owner Cat and her dad get exhausted. But you did know that cats are nocturnal, right? And when Cat and her dad are away, sleeping, Sushi the cat will play... much like when Cat's dad is off with his new girlfriend, Sam. Cat and Sam's kid Virgil will get up to tricks as well, like fitting Sushi with a go-pro camera. Who knows what insanity will ensue next? But we're sure it'll be another catastrophe! A Cat and Catastrophe!

DC COMICS

CATWOMAN #33 CVR A YANICK PAQUETTE

(W) Ram V (A) Fernando Blanco (CA) Yanick Paquette

Selina has worked hard to establish herself as the queen of Alleytown. But in response to Catwoman saving Poison Ivy from extermination at the hands of Saint Industries, Simon Saint has sent in the early stages of a totalitarian force that has left her kingdom shuttered. Catwoman has seen a man take his own life to avoid the consequences of crossing Saint Industries, so she knows there is no telling what they have in store for her and her gang of strays. And to make matters worse, Alleytown’s eerily quiet and empty streets now set the stage for the long-awaited confrontation between Catwoman and Father Valley!

DC COMICS

CATWOMAN #33 CVR B JENNY FRISON CARD STOCK VAR

(W) Ram V (A) Fernando Blanco (CA) Jenny Frison

Selina has worked hard to establish herself as the queen of Alleytown. But in response to Catwoman saving Poison Ivy from extermination at the hands of Saint Industries, Simon Saint has sent in the early stages of a totalitarian force that has left her kingdom shuttered. Catwoman has seen a man take his own life to avoid the consequences of crossing Saint Industries, so she knows there is no telling what they have in store for her and her gang of strays. And to make matters worse, Alleytown’s eerily quiet and empty streets now set the stage for the long-awaited confrontation between Catwoman and Father Valley!

DC COMICS

CHALLENGE OF THE SUPER SONS #4 (OF 7) CVR A SIMONE DI MEO

(W) Peter J. Tomasi (A) Max Raynor (CA) Simone Di Meo

A specter from Superman’s and Batman’s sons’ adventure in the past comes searching for them in the present, courtesy of the immortal Vandal Savage! Can the Super Sons defeat the age-old villain before he deals a killing blow to their friend Rora? Plus, Jon and Damian rush to save yet another Justice Leaguer from the death foretold to them upon the dreaded Doom Scroll, but the Super Sons may be too late, as it seems Cyborg has already fallen victim to an attack courtesy of Grid! But remember, if Cyborg finds out the boys saved him, the Doom Scroll’s curse will take the life of an innocent…

DC COMICS

CHALLENGE OF THE SUPER SONS #4 (OF 7) CVR B NICK BRADSHAW CARD STOCK VAR

(W) Peter J. Tomasi (A) Max Raynor (CA) Nick Bradshaw

A specter from Superman’s and Batman’s sons’ adventure in the past comes searching for them in the present, courtesy of the immortal Vandal Savage! Can the Super Sons defeat the age-old villain before he deals a killing blow to their friend Rora? Plus, Jon and Damian rush to save yet another Justice Leaguer from the death foretold to them upon the dreaded Doom Scroll, but the Super Sons may be too late, as it seems Cyborg has already fallen victim to an attack courtesy of Grid! But remember, if Cyborg finds out the boys saved him, the Doom Scroll’s curse will take the life of an innocent…

MARVEL COMICS

CHAMPIONS #8

(W) Danny Lore (A) Luciano Vecchio (CA) Toni Infante

A protest against Kamala's Law goes south when Roxxon uses its app to lure the crowd into a trap. Can the Champions save the protestors without exposing the Champions' moles within Roxxon? And can they figure out Roxxon's true endgame in time to stop it, or is it already too late? Rated T+

MARVEL COMICS

CHAMPIONS #8

MOMOKO MARVEL ANIME VAR

(W) Danny Lore (A) Luciano Vecchio (CA) Peach Momoko

A protest against Kamala's Law goes south when Roxxon uses its app to lure the crowd into a trap. Can the Champions save the protestors without exposing the Champions' moles within Roxxon? And can they figure out Roxxon's true endgame in time to stop it, or is it already too late? Rated T+

ARTISTS WRITERS & ARTISANS INC

CHARIOT #5

(W) Bryan Hill (A) Priscilla Petraites (CA) Jeff Dekal

The Chariot was a Cold War-era secret government project to provide its star agent with a weapon unlike any other in the form of a super-charged muscle car. It sank into the ocean decades ago, and the agent along with it. Now, a petty criminal looking to reform his life has stumbled upon the Chariot, and he's about to find out that the agent's consciousness is still controlling it in this synthwave thriller. In this concluding issue, Gillian battles her technologically super-charged sister both in reality and cyberspace.

DC COMICS

CHECKMATE #2 (OF 6) CVR A ALEX MALEEV

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Alex Maleev (CA) Alex Maleev

The heroes network—the secret technology that connects the Batcave, the Hall of Justice, and Superman’s Fortress of Solitude—holds all the secrets of the DC Universe. The growing evil called Leviathan is trying to get it…and Checkmate are the only people standing in the way. All this and Leviathan versus Talia al Ghul in a fight to the finish, not to mention someone has kidnapped Lois Lane! And you never, ever, ever kidnap Lois Lane. Plus: Who is the Daemon Rose? From the Eisner Award-winning team of Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev, this all-new story ties directly into the events of Justice League!

DC COMICS

CHECKMATE #2 (OF 6) CVR B MATT TAYLOR CARD STOCK VAR

(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Alex Maleev (CA) Matt Taylor

The heroes network—the secret technology that connects the Batcave, the Hall of Justice, and Superman’s Fortress of Solitude—holds all the secrets of the DC Universe. The growing evil called Leviathan is trying to get it…and Checkmate are the only people standing in the way. All this and Leviathan versus Talia al Ghul in a fight to the finish, not to mention someone has kidnapped Lois Lane! And you never, ever, ever kidnap Lois Lane. Plus: Who is the Daemon Rose? From the Eisner Award-winning team of Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev, this all-new story ties directly into the events of Justice League!

MARVEL COMICS

CHILDREN OF ATOM #5

(W) Vita Ayala (A) Paco Medina (CA) R. B. Silva

COTA'S BEEN CAPTURED! Someone is out for revenge on the X-MEN and you'll never guess who! The CHILDREN OF THE ATOM, caught in the crossfires of the war on mutants, need a hero. And that hero might just be among them! Rated T+

MARVEL COMICS

CHILDREN OF ATOM #5

CHANG VAR

(W) Vita Ayala (A) Paco Medina (CA) Bernard Chang

COTA'S BEEN CAPTURED! Someone is out for revenge on the X-MEN and you'll never guess who! The CHILDREN OF THE ATOM, caught in the crossfires of the war on mutants, need a hero. And that hero might just be among them! Rated T+

VIZ LLC

CHILDREN OF WHALES GN #17

(W) Abi Umeda (A) Abi Umeda

The blight of the tárichos is infecting the people of the Mud Whale with horrifying speed, and the island seems doomed to become a floating graveyard. But visions of the past may have the power to save the future when Chakuro becomes witness to Shaun and Ouni's private recollections. For older teen audiences.

DARK HORSE COMICS

CHIVALRY HC

(W) Neil Gaiman (A) Colleen Doran (CA) Colleen Doran

A delightfully humorous and sweet fantasy story brought to you by from the Eisner-award winning team of Snow, Glass, Apples: Neil Gaiman and Colleen Doran! An elderly British widow buys what turns out to be the Holy Grail from a second-hand shop setting her off on an epic visit from an ancient knight who lures her with ancient relics in hope for winning the cup. From the Hugo, Bram Stoker, Locus, World Fantasy, Nebula award-winning, and New York Times bestselling writer Neil Gaiman (American Gods) comes this graphic novel adaptation by Colleen Doran (Troll Bridge, Snow, Glass, Apples)!

IMAGE COMICS

CHU #6

(W) John Layman (A) Dan Boultwood (CA) Dan Boultwood

"(SHE) DRUNK HISTORY," Part One Felon. Parole violator. Fugitive. Cibopars. Food-powered master criminal Saffron Chu is back, staring down the barrel of the biggest - and strangest - score of her career. Return to the CHEW-niverse once again for Saffron's second blood-soaked adventure and an alcoholic art heist that spans the centuries.

DENPA BOOKS - KUMA

CHUU CHUU MACARON LONELY PIE GN

(W) Hyougo Kijima (A) Hyougo Kijima

Three years ago Tora and Ryota were an unbeatable pitching duo. The two were feared on the mound and were admired off. These days, Tora is a himbo ne'er-do-well and Ryota is slaving over ramen in his hometown. Furthermore Ryota is being set up for marriage by his family. So when Tora hears that his old partner might get taken off the board, he makes a beeline for home hoping to score big with his old teammate. The love between two former ball players can be a little bit of a swing-and-a-miss and a little bit of a home run. But either way some one is going to score in this romance-comedy!

FIRST SECOND BOOKS

CICIS JOURNAL GN #1

ABANDONED ZOO

(W) Joris Chamberlain (A) Aurelie Neyret (CA) Aurelie Neyret

Now available for the first time in paperback! Cici dreams of being a novelist. Her favorite subject: people, especially adults. She's been watching them and taking notes. Everybody has one special secret, Cici figures, and if you want to write about people, you need to understand what's hiding inside them. But now she's discovered something truly strange: an old man who disappears into the forest every Sunday with huge pots of paint in all sorts of colors. What is he up to? Why does he look so sad when he comes back? Available in softcover and hardcover editions.

FIRST SECOND BOOKS

CICIS JOURNAL GN #2

LOST & FOUND

(W) Joris Chamberlain (A) Aurelie Neyret (CA) Aurelie Neyret

An aspiring young writer with a knack for people-watching sets out to solve a few mysteries in the second volume of this heartfelt, gorgeously rendered middle-grade graphic novel series. Cici's life is anything but ordinary. As a girl who dreams of being a novelist, she has a keen eye for adventure. And she's just stumbled across her biggest one yet. Recently, Cici has made friends with Sandra, a young woman who works at her family's bookbinding shop, but has trouble remembering her childhood. Then, one day, Cici and her friends discover a treasure chest that holds the first of five clues to Sandra's lost memories. Of course, that means it's time for Cici and her friends to search for the other four! But stories aren't just about adventures-they're about relationships, too. As the hunt for Sandra's memories reunite her with people she'd once been close with, Cici is forced to confront the fact that she's become distant from the most important person in her own life: her mom.

FIRST SECOND BOOKS

CICIS JOURNAL HC GN #2

LOST & FOUND

(W) Joris Chamberlain (A) Aurelie Neyret (CA) Aurelie Neyret

An aspiring young writer with a knack for people-watching sets out to solve a few mysteries in the second volume of this heartfelt, gorgeously rendered middle-grade graphic novel series. Cici's life is anything but ordinary. As a girl who dreams of being a novelist, she has a keen eye for adventure. And she's just stumbled across her biggest one yet. Recently, Cici has made friends with Sandra, a young woman who works at her family's bookbinding shop, but has trouble remembering her childhood. Then, one day, Cici and her friends discover a treasure chest that holds the first of five clues to Sandra's lost memories. Of course, that means it's time for Cici and her friends to search for the other four! But stories aren't just about adventures-they're about relationships, too. As the hunt for Sandra's memories reunite her with people she'd once been close with, Cici is forced to confront the fact that she's become distant from the most important person in her own life: her mom.