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TITAN COMICS

HORIZON ZERO DAWN LIBERATION #1

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(W) Anne Toole (A) Elmer Damaso (CA) Ann Maulina

TITAN'S SMASH-HIT COMIC SERIES IS BACK FOR A SECOND ARC! Critically acclaimed original creative team return for a new chapter in the story of Aloy and Erend! Fending off deadly machines, the pair hunt down the killer of a member of the Oseram tribe! Over 80,000 copies sold on #1 - 11th bestselling comic of August 2020! New game Horizon Forbidden West is coming to PlayStation in 2021! Featuring fantastic cover art by Peach Momoko!

TITAN COMICS

HORIZON ZERO DAWN LIBERATION #1

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(W) Anne Toole (A) Elmer Damaso (CA) Adrian Wilkins

TITAN'S SMASH-HIT COMIC SERIES IS BACK FOR A SECOND ARC! Critically acclaimed original creative team return for a new chapter in the story of Aloy and Erend! Fending off deadly machines, the pair hunt down the killer of a member of the Oseram tribe! Over 80,000 copies sold on #1 - 11th bestselling comic of August 2020! New game Horizon Forbidden West is coming to PlayStation in 2021!

TITAN COMICS

HORIZON ZERO DAWN LIBERATION #1

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(W) Anne Toole (A) Elmer Damaso (CA) Blank Sketch Cover

TITAN'S SMASH-HIT COMIC SERIES IS BACK FOR A SECOND ARC! Critically acclaimed original creative team return for a new chapter in the story of Aloy and Erend! Fending off deadly machines, the pair hunt down the killer of a member of the Oseram tribe! Over 80,000 copies sold on #1 - 11th bestselling comic of August 2020! New game Horizon Forbidden West is coming to PlayStation in 2021! Featuring fantastic cover art by Peach Momoko!

TITAN COMICS

HORIZON ZERO DAWN PEACH MOMOKO POSTER PORTFOLIO

EXPERIENCE THE ASTONISHING ARTWORK OF THE HOTTEST COMIC ARTIST OF THE YEAR! This portfolio showcases the incredible covers of Peach Momoko from the best-selling Horizon Zero Dawn comic. Each cover is removable to display as a high-quality poster!

TITAN COMICS

HORIZON ZERO DAWN TP #1

(W) Anne Toole (A) Ann Maulina (CA) Artgerm

A brand-new comic series based on the award-winning game by Guerrilla. Aloy and Talanah return in a new story set after the events of the game! Nature has reclaimed the planet. Awe-inspiring machines dominate the land, as humanity fights for survival on this new earth. Co-created by one of the writers of Horizon Zero Dawn game Anne Toole. Collects Horizon Zero Dawn #1-4

ANTARCTIC PRESS

HOT VALLEY DAYS & COCAINE NIGHTS TP

(W) Matthew Spradlin (A) Farid Karami

This primo package collects 3 keys' worth of the TRUE STORY of Janie XXXXX, a streetwise girl who at age 15 escapes from small-town Ohio to L.A. in the late '70s.  Soon, she gets involved in her neighbor's business: cocaine. For the next eight years, Janie works to hustle Peruvian flake for the Cartel at clubs and parties, selling to the rich, famous and powerful. Then she decides to stop selling, and the trouble starts. This is pure, uncut material, straight from our main suppliers, Marvel artist Farid Karami (Heroes Reborn: Night-Gwen) and Hollywood writer Matthew Spradlin (Bad Kids Go to Hell).  Street value is $19.99 right now.  We'll even throw in a little extra for your friends: FOUR ALL-NEW PAGES of story!  Word on the street is you can get addicted to this.

DARK HORSE COMICS

HOUSE OF LOST HORIZONS #3 (OF 5)

(W) Mike Mignola (A) Leila Del Duca (CA) Christopher Mitten

Two bodies down . . . how many more to go? A raging storm keeps the group of occult collectors trapped on the island, but some of them appear to be more restless than others. Sarah and Marie Therése divide and conquer, following the two prime suspects down two different, but equally perilous, paths to danger!  

J-NOVEL CLUB

HOW NOT TO SUMMON DEMON LORD LIGHT NOVEL SC

(W) Yukiya Murasaki (A) Takahiro Tsurusaki

The Gelmed Empire suddenly declares war on the Kingdom of Lyferia. In the following conflict, the king is killed and the castle is occupied. To top it all off, the enemy's Magimatic mages try to abduct Rem. Despite never wishing to fight in a war, Diablo wields his magical powers against his enemies, slaying the Gelmed soldiers. While he successfully rescues Rem, Lyferia is still in a position of inferiority. To turn the tables on the enemy, Diablo single-handedly launches a surprise attack.

CALIBER ENTERTAINMENT

HP LOVECRAFT ALCHEMIST SC GN

(W) H. P. Lovecraft (A) Octavio Cariello (CA) Octavio Cariello

For over 600 years the male descendants of the Chabrillane family inexplicably perish on their 32nd birthday. The legend of the curse began the night Henri Chabrillane, killed the alchemist Michel Mauvis. Michel's son, Charles, Le Sorcier cursed the Chabrillanes. Henri was 32 years old that night, and no male descendant has lived to see age 33. Now, the last Count de Chabrillane is about to turn 32. This Lovecraft tale is adapted by award winning comic writer Steven Philip Jones.

J-NOVEL CLUB

I SHALL SURVIVE USING POTIONS GN #4

(W) FUNA (A) Sukima

Kaoru thought she could save everybody, but no plan survives contact with the enemy. The Aligot Empire is on the march, and she's right in their path! Hemmed in by geography, the Empire invades neighboring Balmore, looking to secure a path for future expansion, as well as the Angel of the Goddess and her magical healing potions. But Kaoru, despite claiming to want a peaceful life, has no intention of letting this sort of thing slide. Alongside her loyal followers, she's going to use her potion powers to make this invasion a nightmare for the aggressors - and maybe even uncover a sinister conspiracy involving the clergy of the Goddess Celestine along the way.

DC COMICS

ICON & ROCKET SEASON ONE #1 (OF 6) CVR A TAURIN CLARKE

(W) Reginald Hudlin (A) Doug Braithwaite (CA) Taurin Clarke

Long ago, the stranded alien known as Arnus gave up hope of returning to his home planet. Tragically, he’d also realized that his adopted home of Earth was beyond saving. Content to waste away his long life in a human guise, Arnus was past caring…until the day a young woman named Raquel Ervin crashed into his life. Soon she’d convinced him to put his incredible power to work again as the heroic Icon…and to transform her into his sidekick, Rocket! But an innocent question on Rocket’s part—Why can’t we do something about the drugs on my corner?—quickly set a chain of events in motion leading to the pair becoming the most hunted beings on Earth…and they’re not just being pursued by Earthlings, either! Writer, director, and producer Reginald Hudlin (Black Panther: Who Is the Black Panther?) and superstar artist Doug Braithwaite unleash a tale of power and responsibility that will stretch from the boardrooms of corporate America to the jungles of South America and the depths of deep space! If you’ve ever thought there were certain things that a superhero story just couldn’t do, it might be time to start thinking different…

DC COMICS

ICON & ROCKET SEASON ONE #1 (OF 6) CVR B DARRYL BANKS OLD SCHOOL CARD STOCK VAR

(W) Reginald Hudlin (A) Doug Braithwaite (CA) Darryl Banks

Long ago, the stranded alien known as Arnus gave up hope of returning to his home planet. Tragically, he’d also realized that his adopted home of Earth was beyond saving. Content to waste away his long life in a human guise, Arnus was past caring…until the day a young woman named Raquel Ervin crashed into his life. Soon she’d convinced him to put his incredible power to work again as the heroic Icon…and to transform her into his sidekick, Rocket! But an innocent question on Rocket’s part—Why can’t we do something about the drugs on my corner?—quickly set a chain of events in motion leading to the pair becoming the most hunted beings on Earth…and they’re not just being pursued by Earthlings, either! Writer, director, and producer Reginald Hudlin (Black Panther: Who Is the Black Panther?) and superstar artist Doug Braithwaite unleash a tale of power and responsibility that will stretch from the boardrooms of corporate America to the jungles of South America and the depths of deep space! If you’ve ever thought there were certain things that a superhero story just couldn’t do, it might be time to start thinking different…

DC COMICS

ICON & ROCKET SEASON ONE #1 (OF 6) CVR C DOUG BRAITHWAITE NEW SCHOOL CARD STOCK VAR

(W) Reginald Hudlin (A) Doug Braithwaite (CA) Doug Braithwaite

YEN PRESS

ID INVADED BRAKE-BROKEN GN #2

(W) Otaro Maijo (A) Yuuki Kodama

The bizarre serial killer who murders her victims by instigating accidents while she's riding in their cars has targeted the rookie Kura investigator Fukusen! To make matters even stranger, Fukusen's stolen Wakumusubi picks up a fresh drive to kill, creating a new id well for Narihisago to dive into-but awaiting him there is something he should not have seen...

VIZ LLC

IDOL DREAMS GN #7

(W) Arina Tanemura (A) Arina Tanemura

To pursue missed chances at love and success, 31-year-old Chikage Deguchi takes an experimental drug that changes her appearance back to how she looked at age 15. Hanami has left Tokita at the altar. As Tokita deals with the fallout, Haru takes the opportunity to woo Chikage. For teen audiences.

YEN ON

IF THE RPG WORLD HAD SOCIAL MEDIA LIGHT NOVEL SC #1

(W) Yusuke Nitta (A) Lol

When a fantasy world has fully functioning internet and smartphones (for some reason), it's only natural for its sixteen year-old Hero to declare war on the Demon Lord via text message. But is it natural for that Demon Lord to be an innocent snowflake who hates conflict...!? Take a peek into this unfortunate Hero's chatlog with a...unique group of RPG characters, like an overly pure Demon Lord, her cheerful Generals (who all adore her), and the kidnapped princess who seems to be developing a major crush on her captor!

BLACK PANEL PRESS

ILLEGAL CARGO GN

(W) Augusto Mora (A) Augusto Mora

Although he had never been the most present father, José Sendero, an elderly Salvadoran, has always wanted the best for his daughter, Helena, who now lives far away in America. When an unexpected messenger arrives at his door, José must decide whether to bury his head in the sand, or leave everything he knows behind to be there for his daughter when she needs him most.

BOOK PALACE

ILLUSTRATION GALLERY CHARLES DICKENS BY RON EMBLETON TP

(W) Peter Richardson (A) Ron Embleton

For the first time ever, we are proud to present the complete collection of Ron Embleton's Dickensian-themed artworks. Created during the 1970s these images covered a variety of themes including; characters from the novels of Dickens, children's street games, street vendors, horse-borne transport and Edwardian entertainment. The book includes an introduction to Ron Embleton's art and career, including photographs of the artist in his studio and the techniques he employed to create these delightful images, scanned directly from the originals.

ILLUSTRATION MAGAZINE

ILLUSTRATION MAGAZINE #73

(W) Various (A) Various

We feature the work of Peter Driben, one of the most prolific American pin-up artists of the 1940s and '50s probably best known for his hundreds of cover paintings for Beauty Parade, Titter, Wink, Flirt, and more. Next up we feature the work of Zoe Mozert, one of the "big four" names in pin-up, as prolific and famous as her contemporaries Rolf Armstrong, Earl Moran, or Gil Elvgren. Our feature showcases numerous examples of original artwork as well as rare tear sheets and photographs. Book reviews, exhibitions and events, and more round out the extra-large issue!

BOOK PALACE

ILLUSTRATORS MAGAZINE #34

(A) Jesus Blasco

illustrators gives readers an insight into the creative process, from idea to sketch to painting, and from painting to the image seen by millions. We head to Italy and discover the realistic monster illustrations and comic strips of Eugenio Sicomoro. Back in Spain we bring an account on the life and work of comic strip artist Victor de la Fuente and then visit the studio of Arantza Martinez whose paintings bring a life like realism to the worlds of fantasy and fairy tales.

BOOK PALACE

ILLUSTRATORS SPECIAL #1

THE SPANISH ARTS 3RD PRINT

(W) Various (A) Various

The inside story of the Spanish Studio/Agency (Toutain Studio) that transformed the Warren empire and brought an unprecedented realism into comics! This glorious book from illustrators is lavishly illustrated and includes the following gifted Spanish illustrators: Enric, Sanjulian, José (Pepe) Gonzalez, Esteban Maroto, Luis Garcia Mozos, Jordi Bernet, plus Josep Toutain.

BOOK PALACE

ILLUSTRATORS SPECIAL #11

ART OF FRANK BELLAMY

(W) Norman Boyd (A) Frank Bellamy

Frank Bellamy is an artist whose work reflects much of the century that he inhabited. Born a year before the end of the First World War, his art documented an age of conflict, exploration, technological advancement, social change and an age which could envisage worlds as yet undiscovered as well as worlds long departed deep beneath the sands of time. What makes Bellamy's story so particular is his development into a pre-eminent graphic artist creating strips such as Robin Hood, King Arthur, Heroes the Spartan, Fraser of Africa, Montgomery, The Happy Warrior, Thunderbirds and Garth. His rise to fame presents not just a fascinating tale about his life and work but also the story of UK comics.

BOOK PALACE

ILLUSTRATORS SPECIAL #12

BEST OF BRITISH BOYS COMICS

(W) David Ashford (A) Various

Galloping horses, velvet masks, Smoking pistols, stand and deliver, David Ashford takes us on a moonlight ride through the perilous roads of old England to meet up with the artists who have helped to create the visual images of the notorious masked highwaymen who were known as "Gentlemen of the Road." Plus, the history of the Wild West as portrayed in British comics. and a profile of Peter Jackson, the great historical illustrator.

YEN PRESS

IM GREAT PRIEST IMHOTEP GN #10

(W) Makoto Morishita (A) Makoto Morishita

In a shocking betrayal, a member of the priesthood has stolen Djoser's mummy, with none other than Apophis pulling the strings. Using the mummy, Apophis plans to make a complete revival and gain even more power than he possessed in the age of the gods... It's up to Im and all his allies to stop the evil god's plot-but first, they'll have to find a way to get to the mythical primordial hill!

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT

IM IN LOVE WITH VILLAINESS GN #1

(W) Inori (A) Aonoshimo

In this critically acclaimed romantic comedy, a reincarnated gamer pursues her villainous lady love at a fantasy girl's academy! Ordinary office worker Oohashi Rei wakes up in the body of the protagonist of her favorite girls' otome game, Revolution. To her delight, the first person to greet her is her favorite character, Claire Francois - who just so happens to be the main antagonist of the story. Now, Rei is determined to do what the game never allowed: romance Claire instead of one of the male leads. But how will her villainous lady love react to that?