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HE-MAN & MASTERS OF UNIVERSE NEWSPAPER COMIC STRIPS HC

(W) James Shull (A) Gerald Forton (CA) Rebekah Issacs

For over four years, Masters of the Universe had its own newspaper comic strip! This story continued the tales from the Filmation cartoon and bridged the saga to the space-themed New Adventures of He-Man cartoon relaunch. The comic strip only ran in selected newspapers and was never reprinted, so most fans have never read it . . . until now! For the first time ever, Dark Horse brings you a collection of these strips, restored and ready for you to unleash the power! o Never-before-collected material in a beautiful oversized hardcover with restored art!

HOW TRAIN YOUR DRAGON TP #1

SERPENTS HEIR

(W) Dean DeBlois (A) Doug Wheatley (CA) Oliver Vincent

Picking up just after the events in How to Train Your Dragon 2, Hiccup, Astrid, and company are called upon to assist the people of an earthquake-plagued island. But their lives are imperiled by a madman and an incredible new dragon who even Toothless-the alpha dragon-may not be able to control! o Dragons writer, director, and producer Dean DeBlois is coplotting these stories. o Stories tie in to the upcoming 2018 film.

LADY KILLER 2 #5

(W) Joëlle Jones (A) Joëlle Jones (CA) Joëlle Jones

Josie prepares to defend her family and home with the help of a new ally.

MASS EFFECT OMNIBUS TP #2

(W) Mac Walters (A) Tony Parker (CA) Benjamin Carre

Dark Horse and BioWare's canonical continuation of the smash-hit video game is now available in an affordable omnibus! Mass Effect creative director Mac Walters takes the helm once again in the vibrant world of BioWare's blockbuster science-fiction epic! Collects Mass Effect: Foundation #1-#13, "Blasto: Eternity Is Forever," and a story from Free Comic Book Day 2013!

MOBY DICK HC

(W) Herman Melville (A) Christophe Chaboute (CA) Christophe Chaboute

A masterful adaptation of the timeless literary classic, faithfully and beautifully rendered by an award-winning artist. In striking black-and-white illustrations, Chabouté retells the story of the great American novel in which Captain Ahab strikes out on a voyage, obsessively seeking revenge on the great white whale that took his leg. o Foreword by John Arcudi. o A literary classic, adapted by award-winning artist Christophe Chabouté.

RESIDENT ALIEN #4 (OF 4)

MAN WITH NO NAME

(W) Peter Hogan (A) Steve Parkhouse (CA) Steve Parkhouse

A small-town doctor-and occasional detective-is an alien! Looking into the death of a drifter, Dr. Harry hires someone in another state to find the dead man's family. A story arc ends, a new mystery closes, and a drug ring is shut down! Peter Hogan (Tom Strong) and Steve Parkhouse (Doctor Who) continue their celebrated character-driven series! "One of the most charming and wonderful comics being published today."-Jeff Lemire

RISE OF THE BLACK FLAME #4 (OF 5)

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

A narrow escape from hooded attackers slows the team on their mission to stop a cult's human sacrifice, while their strange guide's dark visions become more urgent but no less mysterious.

SABERTOOTH SWORDSMAN HC #1

(2ND ED)

(W) Damon Gentry (A) Aaron Conley (CA) Aaron Conley

A second-edition hardcover that features three bonus color stories, a remastered pinup, and sketchbook section! When his village is enslaved and his wife kidnapped by the malevolent Mastodon Mathematician, a simple farmer must find his inner warrior! Granted the form of the Sabertooth Swordsman by the Cloud God, our transformed hero embarks on a treacherous journey to the Mastodon's fortress. o Second edition with bonus stories! o Pinups by Mike Allred, Brandon Graham, Aaron Conley, and others.

SERENITY NO POWER IN THE VERSE #3 (OF 6)

MAIN

(W) Chris Roberson (A) Georges Jeanty (CA) Daniel Dos Santos

With River still away from the Serenity, Mal and the crew are forced to conduct a rescue mission without her. Simon and Inara go deep undercover to locate their old friend at an Alliance headquarters while Mal finds his new partnership may include more than he bargained for! o iZombie creator Chris Roberson writes the continuing adventures of Mal and crew.

SERENITY NO POWER IN THE VERSE #3 (OF 6)

JEANTY VAR

(W) Chris Roberson (A) Georges Jeanty (CA) Georges Jeanty

With River still away from the Serenity, Mal and the crew are forced to conduct a rescue mission without her. Simon and Inara go deep undercover to locate their old friend at an Alliance headquarters while Mal finds his new partnership may include more than he bargained for! o iZombie creator Chris Roberson writes the continuing adventures of Mal and crew.

SHADOWS ON THE GRAVE #1

(W) Richard Corben (A) Richard Corben (CA) Richard Corben

The master of supernatural horror is back with bizarre tales of terror in his signature black-and-white style. Running through the entire series is the continuing story of Corben's new warrior character, Denaeus, reminiscent of his best-loved creation, Den from the classic Heavy Metal series. o New stories from 2012 Eisner Hall of Fame award winner Richard Corben!

SPELL ON WHEELS #3 (OF 5)

(W) Kate Leth (A) Megan Levens (CA) Marguerite Sauvage

Witches meet WASPs! The girls head to suburbia to find their stolen spell books and planchette, but before hitting the road again they must help a group of nonmagical women with a very supernatural problem.

STRAIN MR QUINLAN VAMPIRE HUNTER #4 (OF 5)

(W) David Lapham (A) Edgar Salazar (CA) Francisco Ruiz

Quinlan races against time to move the dwindling troops into place and support Tacitus's surge against the Berber horde. Can he hold out against the vampire menace lurking in the desert and fulfill his mission? o The origin of Mr. Quinlan from The Strain-by Pan's Labyrinth and Pacific Rim director Guillermo del Toro and writer David Lapham-begins here!

TARZAN #1

(W) Gaylord DuBois (A) Jesse Marsh (CA) Jesse Marsh

The incomparable nineteen-year Tarzan collaboration of artist Jesse Marsh and writer Gaylord DuBois remains an enduring, singular vision, captivating readers and earning the acclaim of artists from Russ Manning to Los Bros. Hernandez. These iconic adventures live again in Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Years Omnibus, meticulously restored and value priced. Collects Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan: The Jesse Marsh Archives Volumes 1, 2, and 3. o Over 700 pages, value priced.

TARZAN ON THE PLANET OF THE APES #4 (OF 5)

(W) Tim Seeley (A) Fernando Dagnino (CA) Duncan Fegredo

Tarzan and Caesar uncover more worlds than their own at stake when they follow a new ally below the surface of the earth to fight the monsters threatening to rise up. o From the writers of Revival and Power Man and Iron Fist! o Copublished with BOOM! Studios.

TOMB RAIDER 2016 #11

(W) Mariko Tamaki (A) Phillip Sevy (CA) Tula Lotay

Lara Croft is intent on saving her friend Sam Nishimura from the grip of the sun goddess Himiko. Trinity, the shadowy organization with ties to Lara's father, is after Sam for their own sinister reasons. Lucky for both of them, Sam is easy to find these days: she's leaving a path of destruction in her wake, on an international quest to fully sacrifice herself to Himiko. When everyone's paths converge, Lara finds herself facing off against both old friends and old enemies. o By Eisner Award-winning author Mariko Tamaki!

TOMB RAIDER ARCHIVES HC #1

(W) Dan Jurgens (A) Francis Manapul (CA) Andy Park

There's only one woman capable of tracking down the world's rarest artifacts: Lara Croft. Armed with her iconic twin pistols, and aided by roguish playboy Chase Carver and her buttoned-up assistant Madeline Hovan, Lara crisscrosses the globe in search of adventure. Join Lara as she fights against a shadowy organization intent on her destruction, faces the ultimate betrayal, and uncovers legendary treasures. This deluxe hardcover collects issues #1-#15 of the 1999 Top Cow series and features the art of superstar artists Michael Turner, Marc Silvestri, David Finch, Andy Part and many more, all in an oversized format.

TREKKER RITES OF PASSAGE TP

(W) Ron Randall (A) Ron Randall (CA) Ron Randall

Peerless bounty hunter Mercy St. Clair is enlisted to safeguard a vulnerable young woman en route to her home world, though exactly where she's going and why is a mystery. But her need for protection becomes apparent when cyborg assassins look to terminate Mercy's ward . . . and Mercy! o An original graphic novel, never before published!

USAGI YOJIMBO #160

(W) Stan Sakai (A) Stan Sakai (CA) Stan Sakai

Fugu, or pufferfish, is a delicacy but can be fatal if not prepared properly. When a shogun's agent is murdered, fugu poisoning is suspected-and Usagi's friend, a fish merchant, is the primary suspect, as he prepared the deadly dish! Will Usagi and Inspector Ishida clear him of suspected wrongdoing, or will they find the evidence to convict him? o New self-contained issue!

WEIRD DETECTIVE

(W) Fred Van Lente (A) Guiu Vilanova (CA) Guiu Vilanova

The streets of New York have been plagued by a pattern of crimes too weird and bizarre for the average detective. Lurking in the evidence are shadows of loathsome horrors from beyond space and time, seeking to usher in the unimaginable evil of the Old Ones. And the only man capable of fighting against the unspeakable terrors isn't a man at all. Detective Sebastian Greene is one of them. Collects Weird Detective #1-#5. o Fred Van Lente's newest original comic series!

WITCHFINDER CITY OF THE DEAD #5

(W) Mike Mignola (A) Ben Stenbeck (CA) Julian Totino Tedesco

The Witchfinder returns to the secret chambers of London's underground to stop the powerful vampire Vladimir Giurescu before he creates an empire of the risen dead. "This book is fun, atmospheric, slow building, and tense." -All-Comic

WORLD OF TANKS #5

(W) Garth Ennis (A) P. J. Holden (CA) Isaac Hannaford

In the explosive final issue, Linnet and Kraft's crews finally come face to face. Who will survive the battle? Garth Ennis (Preacher, Hellblazer) and P.J. Holden (Judge Dredd) team up to create a tense war story inspired by the massively popular (over 110 million players!) online game World of Tanks. o Each issue contains a code for in game items.