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ALIENS DEFIANCE #9

(W) Brian Wood (A) Tony Brescini (CA) Stephanie Hans

A fledgling alien, kept alive in a deep freeze for the purpose of learning its weaknesses, wages a psychological war on Zula, Davis, and Hollis. They try to keep it together, but an attack on the Europa by space pirates forces the trio to weaponize what they seek to destroy.

ALIENS VS PREDATOR LIFE AND DEATH #2

(W) Dan Abnett (A) Brian Thies (CA) David Palumbo

The Alien horde is coming, but before they face that enemy, the Colonial Marines and Ahab, their Predator ally, have to win the help of a newly arrived Predator clan. Acceptance by the tribe means Ahab must fight their champion-to the death!

ANGEL SEASON 11 #1

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(W) Corinna Bechko (A) Geraldo Borges (CA) Scott Fischer

Vampire Angel is tormented by a vision linking his shameful past to something very big-and very bad-that is coming. The goddess Illyria gives Angel some insight and incentive. Then she really gets involved, and Angel discovers that it might be possible to change the future by changing the past.

ANGEL SEASON 11 #1

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(W) Corinna Bechko (A) Geraldo Borges (CA) Jeff Dekal

Vampire Angel is tormented by a vision linking his shameful past to something very big-and very bad-that is coming. The goddess Illyria gives Angel some insight and incentive. Then she really gets involved, and Angel discovers that it might be possible to change the future by changing the past.

ASTRO BOY OMNIBUS TP #7

(W) Osamu Tezuka (A) Osamu Tezuka (CA) Osamu Tezuka

More than sixty years after his birth, Astro Boy is still the robot hero by which all others are measured! In this final volume of Astro's atomic-powered adventures, Astro saves a human time machine, commands a mission to Mars, and battles a rampaging robot Frankenstein!

BEANWORLD HC #4

HOKA HOKA BURBL BURBL

(W) Larry Marder (A) Larry Marder (CA) Larry Marder

The denizens of Beanworld return in an all-new volume of the world's most peculiar comic book experience - Volume 4: The Boom'r Band discovers a new Chow healing power that results in the Windy Songsterinos crew bringing a great rainstorm! The destinies of Mr. Spook, Professor Garbanzo, Beanish, and the Pod'l'pool Cuties change forever.

BLACK HAMMER GIANT SIZED ANNUAL #1

(W) Jeff Lemire (A) Dustin Nguyen (CA) Jeff Lemire

Illustrated by an all-star slate of guest artists, this oversized anthology issue features five Black Hammer stories from Jeff Lemire, each focusing on one of the stranded heroes. See how Dustin Nguyen, Emi Lenox, Nate Powell, Matt Kindt, and Ray Fawkes take on tales about Abraham Slam, Golden Gail, Colonel Weird, Barbalien, and Madame Dragonfly.

BLACK HAMMER TP #1

SECRET ORIGINS

(W) Jeff Lemire (A) Dean Ormston (CA) Dean Ormston

Once they were heroes. Now, banished from existence by a multiversal crisis, the old champions of Spiral City lead simple lives in a timeless farming town. But as they attempt to free themselves from this strange purgatory, a mysterious stranger works to bring them back into action for one last adventure! Collects issues #1-6 of the series.

BPRD HELL ON EARTH TP #15

COMETH THE HOUR

(W) Mike Mignola (A) Laurence Campbell (CA) Laurence Campbell

The BPRD struggles to keep the massive Ogdru Jahad and the dozens of monsters it looses every hour from destroying headquarters and the world, and desperate times lead Russian occult bureau director Nichayko to ask a demon for help. This volume collects #143-147.

BRIGGS LAND #6

(W) Brian Wood (A) Mack Chater (CA) Tula Lotay

The outside muscle brought in to secure Caleb's business deal rapidly spirals out of control. Word has spread through the secessionist community that the Briggs family is weak, and Grace needs to act quickly and decisively or lose everything.

BRIGGS LAND TP #1

STATE OF GRACE

(W) Brian Wood (A) Mack Chater (CA) Tula Lotay

Briggs Land, nearly a hundred square miles of rural wilderness, contains the largest antigovernment secessionist movement in the United States. When matriarch Grace Briggs wrests control of the operation from her incarcerated husband, she sparks a war within the community-and her immediate family-that threatens to bring the full power of the federal government down on their heads. Collects issues #1-#6 of the series. "Briggs Land feels like material for a true water cooler television crime drama we haven't seen in a couple of years."-Comics Beat

BTVS SEASON 11 #3

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(W) Christos N. Gage (A) Rebekah Isaacs (CA) Steve Morris

With the magical folk in the US being cataloged and relocated to a "safe" place, Buffy and her friends will have to decide if they will be divided . . . Or if they will try to run. With Slayers being recruited to help police the magical folk, escaping might not be so easy.

BTVS SEASON 11 #3

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(W) Christos N. Gage (A) Rebekah Isaacs (CA) Rebekah Isaacs

With the magical folk in the US being cataloged and relocated to a "safe" place, Buffy and her friends will have to decide if they will be divided . . . Or if they will try to run. With Slayers being recruited to help police the magical folk, escaping might not be so easy.

CHIMICHANGA SORROW OF WORLDS WORST FACE #4 (OF 4)

(W) Eric Powell (A) Stephanie Buscema (CA) Stephanie Buscema

Wrinkle's Traveling Circus, home of fun and frivolity, is under attack by a senseless mob chasing after the world's ugliest face! Lula must use her zazz and razzmatazz to save her grandfather's circus with a goat disguise, common sense, and her deliciously named best friend, Chimichanga!

CHRONICLES OF CONAN TP #34

BETRAYAL IN ZAMORA

(W) Roy Thomas (A) Mike Docherty (CA) Colin MacNeil

Trailed by a vengeful army, Conan's fleeing mercenary band enters the dread Dark Valley's abandoned necropolis. But within the dead city is an empty suit of armor waiting for an unwary host to summon the owner . . . the malefic Devourer of Souls! Collects Marvel's #268-275.

CONAN THE SLAYER #7

(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Sergio Davila (CA) Admira Wijaya

Superstar writer Cullen Bunn (Harrow County, Uncanny X-Men) and artist Sergio Dávila (Red Sonja, Swords of Sorrow) kick off a brand-new story adaptation in their highly praised Conan run: "The Devil in Iron"! The barbarian visits the remote island of Xapur and discovers an ancient city in ruins. What deadly secrets does the place hold?

CRYPTOCRACY TP

(W) Van Jensen (A) Pete Woods (CA) Pete Woods

For time beyond memory, the Nine Families watched from the shadows, believing themselves shepherds and manipulating whole societies as they saw fit. Nothing happened that they didn't observe or control. Outsiders knew naught of the Families, much less threatened them. Until now. Collects issues #1-#6 of the series.

DANGANRONPA THE ANIMATION TP #4

(W) Takashi Tsukimi (A) Takashi Tsukimi (CA) Takashi Tsukimi

With only six students remaining alive out of the original fifteen, the final trial will also reveal the mastermind behind their imprisonment in Hope's Peak Academy . . . and the true purpose behind the deadly game they've been forced to play! The survivors might count themselves lucky to have been right . . . but are they sure they've counted themselves right . . . ?

DARK HORSE NUMBER ONES TP

(W) Cullen Bunn (A) Matt Kindt

Dark Horse's top talent invite you to find your next binge read! This anthology includes Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá's #1, Mike Mignola's #1, Joëlle Jones and Jamie S. Rich's #1, Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston's #1, Matt and Sharlene Kindt's #1, Brian Wood and Mack Chater's #1, Kurtis Wiebe and Mindy Lee's #1, and Cullen Bunn and Tyler Crook's #1. A deeply discounted collection of first issues for new or curious readers.

DARK HORSE PRESENTS #30

(W) Paul Levitz (A) Carla Speed McNeil (CA) Francisco Ruiz

Paul Levitz, Carla Speed McNeil, Francesco Francavilla, and more are featured in this month's issue of the award-winning Dark Horse Presents! Continuing stories include Dean Haspiel's The Red Hook; Dan Jolley and John Nadeau's Murder Society; and The Black Sinister by Kaare Andrews, Troy Nixey, and Dave McCaig; as well as McNeil's Finder, Francavilla's The Black Beetle, and Levitz's Brooklyn Blood, illustrated by Tim Hamilton! Paul Levitz (W), Carla Speed McNeil (W/A), Kaare Andrews (W), Dean Haspiel (W/A), John Nadeau (W/A), Dan Jolley (W), Francesco Francavilla (W/A), Tim Hamilton (A), Troy Nixey (A), Francisco Ruiz (Cover)

DC COMICS DARK HORSE COMICS JUSTICE LEAGUE TP #2

(W) Ron Marz (A) Pop Mhan (CA) Graham Nolan

In the return of these crossover comics, the JLA take on Predators - in adaptive superhero form! Batman teams up with Tarzan to resist the claws of the Cat-Woman. Kyle Rayner must don the mantle of Green Lantern to turn back a tide of Aliens. Superteens Spyboy and Young Justice must defeat nightmarish foes. Collects , , , and .

DEAD INSIDE #2 (OF 5)

(W) John Arcudi (A) Toni Fejzula (CA) Dave Johnson

Linda Caruso is investigating the murder of an inmate in the Mariposa County Jail. With a short list of suspects who can't escape, she thought it would be an easy case to solve. However, as new evidence comes to light, she only gets further from finding an answer.

DEPT H #10

(W) Matt Kindt (A) Matt Kindt (CA) Matt Kindt

Cut off from the rest of their team, Mia and Roger are trapped in a flooding ocean research base while the water rises. As their time and air supply run out, Roger tells Mia secrets about her parents' past . . . secrets that could help Mia uncover the identity of her father's murderer.

EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS PELLUCIDAR AT EARTHS CORE TP

(W) Len Wein (A) Michael William Kaluta (CA) Mark Schultz

In a story originally conceived of by Edgar Rice Burroughs, a group of explorers find a land inhabited by prehistoric reptiles, strange creatures, and beings enacting dark rituals. But most importantly, they discover the beautiful Dian, queen of Pellucidar, who captures their hearts and leads them on a wild adventure to aid her and win her trust. This collects selected stories previously published in #1 and #1-7 from DC Comics.

ELFQUEST FINAL QUEST #18

(W) Wendy Pini (A) Wendy Pini (CA) Wendy Pini

It's been thousands of years since the hidden key in Cutter's sword, New Moon, was first used. The Wolf Chief's followers are stunned as the goal of their mysterious new quest is revealed. Elsewhere, Shuna feels a resurgence of the warrior spirit she once embraced as she and her elfin allies prepare Iceholt's native humans for invasion. Bonds of love and loyalty deepen, and Cutter's leadership is needed more than ever. But is he, after all he has endured, up to the task?