ASADORA GN #1
(W) NAoki Urasawa (A) NAoki Urasawa (CA) NAoki Urasawa
When Asa's mother goes into labor yet again, Asa runs off to find a doctor. But no one bats an eye when she doesn't return-not even as a storm approaches NAgoya. Forgotten yet again, Asa runs into a burglar and tries to stop him on her own, a decision that leads to an unlikely alliance. For older teen audiences.
ASCENCIA #1
CVR A TONY PARKER
(W) John Dolmayan (A) Tony Parker (CA) Tony Parker
It is 150 years in the future, the city of Ascencia towers above its sister city Bethany in perpetual domi NAnce. The city of immortals, a power resides in Ascencia coveted by all but accessible to few. This is the story of what one would do to become immortal. Who they would abandon. who they would betray. And ultimately what price they would pay to remain in Ascencia. Leave space for a 2-column spotlight
ASCENCIA #1
CVR B BEN OLIVER
(W) John Dolmayan (A) Tony Parker (CA) Ben Oliver
It is 150 years in the future, the city of Ascencia towers above its sister city Bethany in perpetual domi NAnce. The city of immortals, a power resides in Ascencia coveted by all but accessible to few. This is the story of what one would do to become immortal. Who they would abandon. who they would betray. And ultimately what price they would pay to remain in Ascencia.
ASSASSINS CREED BLOODSTONE COLL TP
(W) Guillaume Dorison (A) Ennio Bufi (CA) Ennio Bufi
The secret struggle between Assassins and Templars hits the Viet NAm War in a special, complete edition of this exciting graphic novel! An exciting thriller set in the world of Assassin's Creed, from Guillaume Dorison (Assassin's Creed: Conspiracies, Devil May Cry) and artist Ennio Bufi (They Made History). When a Japanese hacker discovers a massive Templar data leak, his investigation leads him to relive the memories of an Assassin cell operating in the depths of ' NAm! Collects Volume 1 and 2 of Assassin's Creed: Bloodstone
ASTER OF PAN HC
(W) Merwan (A) Merwan (CA) Merwan
The small, post-apocalyptic zone of Pan is threatened by the hi-tech neighboring Federation of Fortu NA, and their only hope is to win the ritualized game known as "Celestial Mechanics". And their key to winning lies with a girl from the outside NAmed Aster...
ASTERISK WAR LIGHT NOVEL SC #15
In the sixth round of the Lindvolus, the fi NAl four will be decided! But if Ayato advances, he'll have to face Julis in the semifi NAls. Meanwhile, Ayato is visited by two students from Gallardworth who say they've been asked to come save Haruka...
AVATAR NEXT SHADOW #1
(W) Jeremy Barlow (A) Josh Hood (CA) Guilherme Balbi
Jake Sully maintains his position as leader of the Omatikaya NA'vi tribe, but with their homeland in ruins, he begins to doubt his place among them. As the NA'vi and human feud persists, tensions between the tribes begin to escalate as longstanding family rivalries ignite-spawning treachery and betrayal! o An untold story set immediately after the events of Avatar!
AVENGERS #41
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Javi Garron (CA) Leinil Francis Yu
THE BATTLE TO DECIDE THE ALL-NEW PHOENIX CONTINUES! Who will wield the power of the PHOENIX FORCE? A globe-spanning tour NAment is underway, under the direction of the firebird itself, pitting some of Marvel's greatest heroes against their fiercest enemies and also against each other, giving each of them a taste of the awesome cosmic might that's at stake. All will be transformed. Not all will survive. Rated T+
AVENGERS #41
WEAVER CONNECTING VAR
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Javi Garron (CA) Dustin Weaver
THE BATTLE TO DECIDE THE ALL-NEW PHOENIX CONTINUES! Who will wield the power of the PHOENIX FORCE? A globe-spanning tour NAment is underway, under the direction of the firebird itself, pitting some of Marvel's greatest heroes against their fiercest enemies and also against each other, giving each of them a taste of the awesome cosmic might that's at stake. All will be transformed. Not all will survive. Rated T+
AVENGERS #41
YU MARVEL VS ALIEN VAR
(W) Jason Aaron (A) Dale Keown (CA) Leinil Francis Yu
THE BATTLE TO DECIDE THE ALL-NEW PHOENIX CONTINUES! Who will wield the power of the PHOENIX FORCE? A globe-spanning tour NAment is underway, under the direction of the firebird itself, pitting some of Marvel's greatest heroes against their fiercest enemies and also against each other, giving each of them a taste of the awesome cosmic might that's at stake. All will be transformed. Not all will survive. Rated T+
AVENGERS BY HICKMAN COMPLETE COLLECTION TP #3
(W) Jo NAthan Hickman (A) Jim Cheung (CA) Mike Deodato
Jo NAthan Hickman rocks the Avengers World with INFINITY! To protect their planet from greater dangers, the Avengers got bigger. But when the oldest race in the universe marks Earth for destruction, it's time for Captain America to think grander still. As the most powerful Avengers team ever assembled heads into space, an old enemy deems their homeworld unprotected. Thanos unleashes his dark forces against Earth in search of a terrible prize, and his Black Order fires the opening shots of a galactic war that will be fought both on Earth and in deep space! As the mad Titan's secrets are revealed, the Inhuman city of Attilan falls and the secretive Illumi NAti find themselves on the front line! Galactic empires will fall as Thanos' crazed plans come to fruition! Collecting INFINITY #1-6, NEW AVENGERS (2013) #8-12 and AVENGERS (2012) #18-23. Rated T+
BACKTRACK #10
(W) Brian Joines (A) Jake Elphick (CA) Marco D'Alfonso
And we're back! It's the fi NAl leg of the race, and the four remaining drivers have returned to Los Angeles. It's everyone for themselves to win the grand prize; all that remains is making it across the finish line. But Quellex was never going to let them off that easy, and what awaits is their biggest challenge yet. Gotta go out with a bang, right?
BANDETTE TP #2
STEALERS KEEPERS TP
(W) Paul Tobin (A) Colleen Coover (CA) Colleen Coover
The world's greatest thief is a costumed teen burglar by the nome d'arte of Bandette, and she's been challenged for the title! The Great Thieving Race is on, as Bandette and rival Monsieur compete to steal priceless artifacts from a crimi NAl organization and its evil leader, but their response could make this Bandette's fi NAl crime spree! o Now available as a trade paperback with new cover art!
BARBALIEN RED PLANET #3 (OF 5)
CVR A WALTA
(W) Tate Brombal (A) Gabriel Her NAndez Walta (CA) Gabriel Her NAndez Walta
Barbalien continues to flee the Martian bounty hunter Boa Boaz-and continues to develop a relationship with a young activist under an assumed identity. But past and present collide when Boa begins targeting people in Barbalien's life.
BARBALIEN RED PLANET #3 (OF 5)
CVR B KOCH
(W) Tate Brombal (A) Gabriel Her NAndez Walta (CA) Aud Koch
Barbalien continues to flee the Martian bounty hunter Boa Boaz-and continues to develop a relationship with a young activist under an assumed identity. But past and present collide when Boa begins targeting people in Barbalien's life.
BARRY WINDSOR-SMITH MONSTERS HC
(W) Barry Windsor-Smith (A) Barry Windsor-Smith (CA) Barry Windsor-Smith
Created over a period of 35 years, Barry Windsor-Smith' Monsters is a tour de force of visual storytelling. Part family drama, part espio NAge thriller, part metaphysical journey, it is an intimate portrait of individuals struggling to reclaim their lives and an epic political odyssey across two generations of American history. Monsters is rendered in Windsor-Smith's impeccable technique, the visual storytelling being the most sophisticated of the artist's career. There are passages of heartbreaking tenderness, of excruciating pain, and devastating violence. It is surely one of the most intense graphic novels ever drawn.
BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE #2 (OF 6) CVR A JOCK
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Jock
The all-new anthology series continues with new tales of mystery, mayhem and madness from all levels of Gotham City by some of the finest talents in comics. In this auspicious issue: • Eisner Award-winning collaborators Tom King and Mitch Gerads (Mister Miracle, Strange Adventures) tell a tale of Batman administering a form of last rites to a dying priest. Or is it the other way around? • Eisner-nomi NAted storytellers Gabriel Hardman and Corin NA Bechko (Green Lantern: Earth One) find the Dark Knight facing certain death—with The Joker his last lifeline. • Multiple award-winner for his innovative work on Hawkeye, David Aja writes and draws his first DC story, in which Batman is set on the trail of a deadly cult preying on Gotham City—and it’s one you’ll be talking about all year! • The brilliant Sophie Campbell (Jem and the Holograms, Tee NAge Mutant Ninja Turtles, Wet Moon) returns to DC after a 10-year absence to follow Batman and Catwoman on one of their greatest chases ever. • Celebrated artist of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Avengers and the creator of Paklis, Dustin Weaver makes his DC debut as Batman takes to the sky in a stunning aerial battle against one of the most unsettling foes he’s ever faced.
BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE #2 (OF 6) CVR B DOUG BRAITHWAITE VAR
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Doug Braithwaite
The all-new anthology series continues with new tales of mystery, mayhem and madness from all levels of Gotham City by some of the finest talents in comics. In this auspicious issue: • Eisner Award-winning collaborators Tom King and Mitch Gerads (Mister Miracle, Strange Adventures) tell a tale of Batman administering a form of last rites to a dying priest. Or is it the other way around? • Eisner-nomi NAted storytellers Gabriel Hardman and Corin NA Bechko (Green Lantern: Earth One) find the Dark Knight facing certain death—with The Joker his last lifeline. • Multiple award-winner for his innovative work on Hawkeye, David Aja writes and draws his first DC story, in which Batman is set on the trail of a deadly cult preying on Gotham City—and it’s one you’ll be talking about all year! • The brilliant Sophie Campbell (Jem and the Holograms, Tee NAge Mutant Ninja Turtles, Wet Moon) returns to DC after a 10-year absence to follow Batman and Catwoman on one of their greatest chases ever. • Celebrated artist of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Avengers and the creator of Paklis, Dustin Weaver makes his DC debut as Batman takes to the sky in a stunning aerial battle against one of the most unsettling foes he’s ever faced.
BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE #2 (OF 6) CVR C KAMOME SHIRAHAMA CATWOMAN VAR
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Kamome Shirahama
The all-new anthology series continues with new tales of mystery, mayhem and madness from all levels of Gotham City by some of the finest talents in comics. In this auspicious issue: • Eisner Award-winning collaborators Tom King and Mitch Gerads (Mister Miracle, Strange Adventures) tell a tale of Batman administering a form of last rites to a dying priest. Or is it the other way around? • Eisner-nomi NAted storytellers Gabriel Hardman and Corin NA Bechko (Green Lantern: Earth One) find the Dark Knight facing certain death—with The Joker his last lifeline. • Multiple award-winner for his innovative work on Hawkeye, David Aja writes and draws his first DC story, in which Batman is set on the trail of a deadly cult preying on Gotham City—and it’s one you’ll be talking about all year! • The brilliant Sophie Campbell (Jem and the Holograms, Tee NAge Mutant Ninja Turtles, Wet Moon) returns to DC after a 10-year absence to follow Batman and Catwoman on one of their greatest chases ever. • Celebrated artist of S.H.I.E.L.D. and Avengers and the creator of Paklis, Dustin Weaver makes his DC debut as Batman takes to the sky in a stunning aerial battle against one of the most unsettling foes he’s ever faced.
BATMAN CATWOMAN #2 (OF 12) CVR A CLAY MANN
(W) Tom King (A) Clay Mann (CA) Clay Mann
Phantasm has come to Gotham City! Andrea Beaumont, the one-time love of Bruce Wayne, is looking for her lost child, and she’s pretty sure The Joker is involved. So, who better to have as an ally than Batman? And what better way to get to Batman than through Catwoman? It’s a knotted history for this costumed quartet, spanning past, present, and future. What The Joker did to Seli NA Kyle at the beginning of her career will have deadly consequences at the end of their lives. Tom King’s ultimate tale of the Dark Knight kicks into high gear as the story roars down the avenues only hinted at in the pages of Batman.
BATMAN CATWOMAN #2 (OF 12) CVR C TRAVIS CHAREST VAR
(W) Tom King (A) Clay Mann (CA) Travis Charest
Phantasm has come to Gotham City! Andrea Beaumont, the one-time love of Bruce Wayne, is looking for her lost child, and she’s pretty sure The Joker is involved. So, who better to have as an ally than Batman? And what better way to get to Batman than through Catwoman? It’s a knotted history for this costumed quartet, spanning past, present, and future. What The Joker did to Seli NA Kyle at the beginning of her career will have deadly consequences at the end of their lives. Tom King’s ultimate tale of the Dark Knight kicks into high gear as the story roars down the avenues only hinted at in the pages of Batman.
BATMAN GOTHAM KNIGHTS CONTESTED TP
(W) Devin Grayson - Chuck Dixon (A) Roger Robinson - John Floyd - Leo NArdo Manco (CA) Brian Bolland
The eclectic early millennium stories of Batman, Nightwing, and the extended Bat-family continue as Dick Grayson returns to his acrobat roots to take on the crimi NAl sister duo, Double Dare! Then, Batman calls Aquaman for a favor, Scarecrow unleashes his fear toxin in Arkham, and Superman pays a visit to Gotham City! Collects the lead stories from Batman: Gotham Knights #14-24 and #29.
BATMAN THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE #8 (OF 8) CVR A MIRKA ANDOLFO
(W) Alan Burnett - Paul Dini (A) Ty Templeton (CA) Mirka Andolfo
It’s the holidays in Gotham City, and Harley and Ivy have a wonderful idea: they want to hold a party for all the city’s villains to commemorate the season! But one evildoer wasn’t invited and has sent a devious present to the festivities to make some mischief. Can Batman intercept the package and save the villains, or is it the fi NAl night for these fiendish foes?!
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS HARLEY QUINN #4 (OF 6) CVR A SEAN MURPHY
(W) Kata NA Collins - Sean Murphy (A) Matteo Scalera (CA) Sean Murphy
Harley’s pursuit of the Golden Age killer gets perso NAl. Still in the fog of her discovery about Hector’s obsession, she relives her darkest memory of Jack’s transformation into The Joker—and her own early evolution into Harley Quinn. With Bruce’s counsel, she grapples with the guilt of her past and makes a choice that sends her straight into Starlet and the Producer’s den for an expertly staged showdown that will either crack the case or end her life.
BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT PRESENTS HARLEY QUINN #4 (OF 6) CVR B MATTEO SCALERA VAR
(W) Kata NA Collins - Sean Murphy (A) Matteo Scalera (CA) Matteo Scalera
Harley’s pursuit of the Golden Age killer gets perso NAl. Still in the fog of her discovery about Hector’s obsession, she relives her darkest memory of Jack’s transformation into The Joker—and her own early evolution into Harley Quinn. With Bruce’s counsel, she grapples with the guilt of her past and makes a choice that sends her straight into Starlet and the Producer’s den for an expertly staged showdown that will either crack the case or end her life.