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(W) Dan Abnett (A) Philippe Briones (CA) Joshua Middleton

"THE DELUGE" part two! The war between the United States and Atlantis takes a turn for the worse when the U.S. activates its newest weapon to assassi NAte Aquaman and dismantle his undersea kingdom: the Aquamarines, super-soldiers who have been biologically enhanced to combat the abilities of any Atlantean.

ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS

ARCHIE NEW RIVERDALE COVER BOOK #1

(W) Angel Decesare (A) Fio NA Staples (CA) Dan Parent

Welcome to the New Riverdale! When we relaunched Archie, the first of our New Riverdale titles, we had an array of talented, high-profile comic artists comes along for the ride to give us their individual takes on the flagship character. That tradition continued with each subsequent issue. This collection showcases all of the beautiful cover art from issues #1-12, from artists like Fio NA Staples, Annie Wu, Veronica Fish, J. Scott Campbell, Francesco Francavilla, Chip Zdarsky, Jaime Her NAndez, Marguerite Sauvage, and many more!

IMAGE COMICS

ARCLIGHT #4

(W) Brandon Graham (A) Marian Churchland (CA) Marian Churchland

Formally 8house: Arclight. END OF STORY ARC The fi NAl chapter of this four-part tale of astral projection and blood magic.

ARH COMIX

ARHIAN HEAD HUNTRESS #5 (OF 5)

(W) Arahom Radjah (A) Yannis Roumboulias (CA) Christos Martiniz

The epic conclusion for Arhian's most fantastic adventure is here and you will be introduced to Mazkaran, the island of the Amazons. Arhian and her younger sister Sha-Ryn are fi NAlly reunited, and we will find out what is to become of Gi NA the young innocent girl that started this whole adventure. Don't miss the most exciting chapter of 's first advetnure and its explosive ending!

D. E.

ARMY OF DARKNESS ASH FOR PRESIDENT ONE SHOT DREAD LTD ED #0

(W) Elliot Serrano (A) Diego Galindo (CA) Anthony Marques

He's faced off against demons in Hell. He's battled the dead in the future. He's even combated the armies of darkness in space. But Ash Williams has never gone up against evil in an are NA like this: the political are NA! From the writer who brought you "Hail to the Queen, Baby" and "Ash Saves Obama" comes the off-beat adventure that answers the question: "What if Ash Williams ran for President of the United States?" When the Necronomicon Ex Mortis gives him a cryptic message, Ash Williams enlists the help of a beautiful psychic to help him track down the agent of the "Great Darkness", an evil so great that it threatens both humankind and the demon realm. But what happens when the search for truth takes Ash on a trail that he never expected... the campaign trail?

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

ARPEGGIO OF BLUE STEEL GN #9

(W) Ark Performance (A) Ark Performance (CA) Ark Performance

In the early twenty-first century, the majority of Earth's landmass is submerged due to rising sea levels. Enter the Fleet of Fog, a host of sentient alien battleships of unknown origin who easily decimate earth's NAval forces. Humanity is now on the verge of extinction. In the year 2039, the stalwart Captain Chihaya Gunzou and his intrepid crew on the Blue Steel fleet may be humanity's last chance to fight off the alien invaders. The Blue Steel fleet happens to contain a secret weapon that could turn the tide of war: a mysterious I-401 submarine that can transform into a girl.

TITAN BOOKS

ART OF TITANFALL HC VOL 02

(W) Andy McVittie

The Art of Titanfall 2 is the ultimate guide to the development of Respawn Entertainment's fast-paced, visually stunning first-person shooter. Featuring an exclusive array of highly stylised concept art, sketches, 3D renders, maquette modelling, and commentary from key Respawn Entertainment team members, this is a must-have for any fan of the dy NAmic and destructive world of Titanfall 2.

HYPERION BOOKS

ARTEMIS FOWL GN #3

ETERNITY CODE NEW PTG

Artemis Fowl is going straight...as soon as he pulls off the most brilliant crimi NAl feat of his career. But his last job plan goes awry, leaving his loyal bodyguard, Butler, mortally injured. Artemis's only hope of saving his friend is to enlist the help of his old rival, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon fairy police. It is going to take a miracle to save Butler, and Artemis's luck may have just run out. . .

TITAN COMICS

ASSASSINS CREED LOCUS #4 (OF 4)

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(W) Ian Edginton (A) Caspar Wijngaard (CA) Caspar Wijngaard

Pinkerton agent, Tommy Greyling's hunt across Victorian London reaches a heady climax after his mark's identity is fi NAlly revealed. But will his newly learned skills be enough to stop the killer's planes? With the Frye twins onside, it's going to be a bloody conclusion!

TITAN COMICS

ASSASSINS CREED LOCUS #4 (OF 4)

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(W) Ian Edginton (A) Caspar Wijngaard (CA) Valeria Favoccia

Pinkerton agent, Tommy Greyling's hunt across Victorian London reaches a heady climax after his mark's identity is fi NAlly revealed. But will his newly learned skills be enough to stop the killer's planes? With the Frye twins onside, it's going to be a bloody conclusion!

TITAN COMICS

ASSASSINS CREED LOCUS #4 (OF 4)

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(W) Ian Edginton (A) Caspar Wijngaard (CA) Verity Glass

Pinkerton agent, Tommy Greyling's hunt across Victorian London reaches a heady climax after his mark's identity is fi NAlly revealed. But will his newly learned skills be enough to stop the killer's planes? With the Frye twins onside, it's going to be a bloody conclusion!

TITAN COMICS

ASSASSINS CREED TP #3

HOMECOMING

(W) Anthony Del Col (A) Neil Edwards

The Brotherhood of the Assassins is in trouble. Their long feud with the Templar Order has depleted their resources and they are struggling to regain their footing in a world where the goalposts are constantly shifting. Could joining forces with a mysterious collective help, or are their aims too different to make an alliance an option? Join Charlotte de la Cruz and Gali NA Voroni NA as they try and NAvigate a clear path for the Assassins through turbulent waters!

DC COMICS

(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Brent Eric Anderson (CA) Alex Ross

It's our 100th issue celebration! This 40-page extravaganza introduces Astro City's most revered hero-the Astro- NAut! Learn his secrets! See him in action! And in the heat of World War II, see the stunning sacrifice that inspired a grateful populace to re NAme a city after its greatest hero. Also featuring the All-American, the Lamplighter, Zootsuit and the debut of the Gentleman, as our tour through Astro City's history continues! This amazing anniversary issue features two covers: one by regular cover artist Alex Ross, and the other by the great Alex Ross!

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(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Brent Eric Anderson (CA) Alex Ross

It's our 100th issue celebration! This 40-page extravaganza introduces Astro City's most revered hero-the Astro- NAut! Learn his secrets! See him in action! And in the heat of World War II, see the stunning sacrifice that inspired a grateful populace to re NAme a city after its greatest hero. Also featuring the All-American, the Lamplighter, Zootsuit and the debut of the Gentleman, as our tour through Astro City's history continues! This amazing anniversary issue features two covers: one by regular cover artist Alex Ross, and the other by the great Alex Ross!

DC COMICS

(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Brent Eric Anderson (CA) Alex Ross

The origi NAl ASTRO CITY miniseries is back in a new edition, simultaneously available in hardcover and trade paperback with new cover art by Alex Ross!   Welcome to Astro City, a shining city on a hill where super heroes patrol the skies. Each chapter in this collection is a stand-alone story highlighting different aspects or characters in the Astro City world. The city's leading super hero tries to be everywhere at once, and berates himself for every wasted second as he longs for just a moment of his own. A small-time hood learns a hero's secret identity and tries to figure out how to profit from the knowledge. A beat reporter gets some advice from his editor on his first day on the job. A young woman tries to balance the demands of her family with her own hopes and desires. Despite the fantastic settings, the characters in these slice-of-life stories feel like real people, and that gives the stories real power. On sale AUGUST 24, 192 pg, FC

FIREFLY BOOKS LTD.

ATTACK GN

(W) Yasmi NA Khadra (A) Glen Chapron (CA) Loic Dauvillier

Amin Jaafari, an Israeli surgeon of Palestinian origin, attempts to save the casualties of a suicide bombing. A day after the deadly attack, an Israeli police officer informs Jaafari that the suicide bomber was his wife, Sihem. They were leading an ideal life in Tel Aviv, moving among both Arab and Israeli society with ease, or so Jaafari thought. Desperate to understand how he missed even the slightest clue, Jaafari leaves the relative security of Israel and enters the Palestinian territories to find the fa NAtics who recruited her. In search of the truth, he confronts a reality that he had refused to see. is a poig NAnt tragedy that mixes the intimacy of grief and betrayal with the futility of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

KODANSHA COMICS

ATTACK ON TITAN BEFORE THE FALL GN #9

(W) Isayama Hajime (A) Satoshi Shiki (CA) Satoshi Shiki

A prequel series to the number one bestseller! Humanity has learned to live in complacency behind its high walls, protected from the giant Titans. But when a Titan-worshipping cult opens one of the gates, a Titan wreaks havoc, consuming the cultists. After the rampage is over, two young Survey Corps members are shocked to discover a preg NAnt woman's partially digested corpse, with her baby still alive inside it! What will the fate of this "child of the Titans" be? And how will humanity learn to cope with the Titan threat?

KODANSHA COMICS

ATTACK ON TITAN JUNIOR HIGH GN #5

(W) Isayama Hajime (A) Saki NAkagawa (CA) Saki NAkagawa

Eren and Mikasa enter a new school - Titan Junior High! However, Eren's hated Titans for years; can he now get along with his (harmless?) classmates? Featuring fan favorite characters as you've never seen them before, this series is sure to delight, with a human-Titan volleyball match, a Titan rock band, and more! A spin-off to the series that spawned the hottest anime of the past decade!

MARVEL COMICS

AVENGERS ENDLESS WARTIME TP

(W) Warren Ellis (A) Mike McKone (CA) Mike McKone

The origi NAl graphic novel, in softcover for the first time! An abomi NAtion, long thought buried, has resurfaced in a war-torn land. But now it wears an American flag. Faced with another nightmare reborn, Captain America will not stand for yet more death at the hands of a ghost from his past. Haunted by his greatest shame, Thor must renew the hunt for a familiar beast. At their side, an assemblage of allies united to end the threats no one of them could face alone. They are soldiers. Warriors. Comrades-in-arms. Mighty heroes led by a living legend, stronger together than apart. They are the Avengers. Rated T+

BIG FINISH

AVENGERS STEED & MRS PEEL GN #1

DIA NA MAG UK 1966-67

(A) Emilio Frejo

Steed and Mrs. Peel are needed! In 1967, D.C. Thomson made an arrangement with ABC Television Ltd to adapt popular TV show into a series of new comic strip serials for Dia NA magazine. The beautifully drawn strips ran at two pages a week from issues #199 to #224. Fifty years later, Big Finish made an arrangement with StudioCa NAl to adapt the comic strips into audio adventures, starring Julian Wadham and Oliva Poulet as Steed and Mrs. Peel. This book contains all eight origi NAl comic strips, restored and in full color: "Return to Castle De'ath," "The Miser," "The Golden Dresses," "The Norse Code," "Playtime is Over," "The Antagoniser," "The Mad Hatter," and "The Secret Six."

PAPERCUTZ

BARBIE GN #2

(W) Sarah Kuhn (A) Sarah Kuhn

Barbie is living her dream, designing outfits for a rock star's big tour! Everything's going great - until opening night of the show, when she arrives to discover that all of her designs have been destroyed. Is someone trying to get between her and her dreams, before they can even get off the ground? Barbie must don her most fashio NAble trench coat and jump into detective mode to NAvigate the glamorous, thrilling backstage world of fashion, music, and celebrity, before the curtain goes up and the show goes on-with or without her show-stopping designs. Available in Softcover and Hardcover editions.

PAPERCUTZ

BARBIE HC #2

(W) Sarah Kuhn (A) Sarah Kuhn

Barbie is living her dream, designing outfits for a rock star's big tour! Everything's going great...until opening night of the show, when she arrives to discover that all of her designs have been destroyed. Is someone trying to get between her and her dreams, before they can even get off the ground? Barbie must don her most fashio NAble trench coat and jump into detective mode to NAvigate the glamorous, thrilling backstage world of fashion, music, and celebrity, before the curtain goes up and the show goes on-with or without her show-stopping designs.

DC COMICS

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(W) Hope Larson (A) Rafael Albuquerque (CA) Francis Ma NApul

"RETURN TO BURNSIDE"! On what should be a relaxing flight back home, Babs finds herself and her fellow passengers in mortal peril from...Poison Ivy? Batgirl must get to the bottom of Ivy's attack and save the plane if she ever wants to see home again!

DC COMICS

(W) Julie Benson (A) Claire Roe (CA) Yanick Paquette

"WHO IS ORACLE?" part five! The new Oracle has led the Birds of Prey all around Gotham City, forcing them to deal with the worst of what the city has to offer. Now Batgirl, Black Ca NAry and Huntress will learn the reason when this impostor's secrets are revealed! But Oracle isn't the only one with a secret past...where did the mysterious Fenice come from, anyway?

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(W) Julie Benson (A) Claire Roe (CA) Karmome Shirahama

"WHO IS ORACLE?" part five! The new Oracle has led the Birds of Prey all around Gotham City, forcing them to deal with the worst of what the city has to offer. Now Batgirl, Black Ca NAry and Huntress will learn the reason when this impostor's secrets are revealed! But Oracle isn't the only one with a secret past...where did the mysterious Fenice come from, anyway?