DEFENDERS DOCTOR STRANGE #1
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(W) Gerry Duggan (A) Greg Smallwood (CA) Skottie Young
"THE BEST DEFENSE" PART THREE! • In a desolate, barren landscape, the Master of the Mystic Arts fights what may well prove to be his final battle-alone, unaided, friendless... • Except...what's in that bag that Stephen Strange is carrying with him? Rated T+
DEFENDERS IMMORTAL HULK #1
(W) Al Ewing (A) Simone Di Meo (CA) Ron Garney
"THE BEST DEFENSE" STARTS HERE! • Stephen Strange is dead. A charred skeleton in an abandoned barn on the edge of a deserted town. • Bruce Banner wants to know why. And he won't stop until he has the truth in his hands... • ...with or without THE IMMORTAL HULK. Rated T+
DEFENDERS IMMORTAL HULK #1
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(W) Al Ewing (A) Simone Di Meo (CA) Skottie Young
"THE BEST DEFENSE" STARTS HERE! • Stephen Strange is dead. A charred skeleton in an abandoned barn on the edge of a deserted town. • Bruce Banner wants to know why. And he won't stop until he has the truth in his hands... • ...with or without THE IMMORTAL HULK. Rated T+
DEFENDERS NAMOR #1
(W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Carlos Magno (CA) Ron Garney
"THE BEST DEFENSE" PART TWO! • The Monarch of the Oceans has declared war once more on the surface world in the pages of AVENGERS. And if this is a war that Namor means to win, he is going to need allies to stand beside him! • The Sub-Mariner's quest for a lost tribe of sea-dwellers carries him further than he ever thought possible-and to a reckoning both strange and wonderful! • And hey, what's up with that weird apparition in the sheet, anyway? Rated T+
DEFENDERS NAMOR #1
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(W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Carlos Magno (CA) Skottie Young
"THE BEST DEFENSE" PART TWO! • The Monarch of the Oceans has declared war once more on the surface world in the pages of AVENGERS. And if this is a war that Namor means to win, he is going to need allies to stand beside him! • The Sub-Mariner's quest for a lost tribe of sea-dwellers carries him further than he ever thought possible-and to a reckoning both strange and wonderful! • And hey, what's up with that weird apparition in the sheet, anyway? Rated T+
DEFENDERS SILVER SURFER #1
(W) Jason Latour (A) Jason Latour (CA) Ron Garney
"THE BEST DEFENSE" PART FOUR! • Shall not the Judge of All the Earths do right? • Norrin Radd is not so certain. • But it falls to him who is the Silver Surfer to decide which planets will live...and which will feed the unending hunger of the world-devouring Galactus! • A single honest person can tip the balance...if only the Surfer can find one in time! • And the Train rolls on... Rated T+
DEFENDERS SILVER SURFER #1
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(W) Jason Latour (A) Jason Latour (CA) Skottie Young
"THE BEST DEFENSE" PART FOUR! • Shall not the Judge of All the Earths do right? • Norrin Radd is not so certain. • But it falls to him who is the Silver Surfer to decide which planets will live...and which will feed the unending hunger of the world-devouring Galactus! • A single honest person can tip the balance...if only the Surfer can find one in time! • And the Train rolls on... Rated T+
DIE #1
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(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Stephanie Hans
THE WICKED + THE DIVINE writer KIERON GILLEN teams up with artist supernova STEPHANIE HANS (THE WICKED + THE DIVINE 1831, Journey Into Mystery) for her first ongoing comic! DIE is a pitch-black fantasy where a group of forty-something adults have to deal with the returning unearthly horror they barely survived as teenage role-players. If Kieron's in a rush, he describes it as "Goth Jumanji." That only captures a sliver of what you'll find in oversized debut issue-where fantasy gets all too real.
DIE #1
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(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Stephanie Hans
THE WICKED + THE DIVINE writer KIERON GILLEN teams up with artist supernova STEPHANIE HANS (THE WICKED + THE DIVINE 1831, Journey Into Mystery) for her first ongoing comic! DIE is a pitch-black fantasy where a group of forty-something adults have to deal with the returning unearthly horror they barely survived as teenage role-players. If Kieron's in a rush, he describes it as "Goth Jumanji." That only captures a sliver of what you'll find in oversized debut issue-where fantasy gets all too real.
EMMIE X ALL SYSTEMS GO #1 (OF 4)
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(W) Matteo Pizzolo (A) Carlos Granda (CA) Carlos Granda
Teenage skaterat Emmie runs a punk record shop in an abandoned strip mall during the CALEXIT military occupation. When Homeland Security turns the strip mall into a detention center, Emmie realizes she must fight the power. Originally published as a limited edition one-shot at Comic Con to raise money for immigrant families separated at the border, readers demanded more of Emmie's story. This new edition of #1 launches Emmie into her own mini-series.
EMMIE X ALL SYSTEMS GO #1 (OF 4)
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(W) Matteo Pizzolo (A) Carlos Granda (CA) Emily Pearson
Teenage skaterat Emmie runs a punk record shop in an abandoned strip mall during the CALEXIT military occupation. When Homeland Security turns the strip mall into a detention center, Emmie realizes she must fight the power. Originally published as a limited edition one-shot at Comic Con to raise money for immigrant families separated at the border, readers demanded more of Emmie's story. This new edition of #1 launches Emmie into her own mini-series.
FANTASTIC FOUR WEDDING SPECIAL #1
(W) Gail Simone (A) Laura Braga (CA) Carlos Pacheco
Come and celebrate the impending nuptials of the Thing and Alicia Masters with a Ladies Night Out as only the First Family of Comics can do it! Guest-starring She-Hulk, Medusa, Crystal and more, it's the bachelorette party Alicia never expected-and one whose ribaldry will be interrupted by the arrival of a Surprise Super Villain! (And no, we don't mean Johnny Storm!) Meanwhile, the Thing has an unexpected meeting with his future father-in-law, the Puppet Master! Plus, Hembeck! The Fantastic Four family tree! And more! R.S.V.P. at your local comics retailer this December, and don't forget to kiss the bride! Rated T
FANTASTIC FOUR WEDDING SPECIAL #1
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(W) Gail Simone (A) Laura Braga (CA) Artgerm
Come and celebrate the impending nuptials of the Thing and Alicia Masters with a Ladies Night Out as only the First Family of Comics can do it! Guest-starring She-Hulk, Medusa, Crystal and more, it's the bachelorette party Alicia never expected-and one whose ribaldry will be interrupted by the arrival of a Surprise Super Villain! (And no, we don't mean Johnny Storm!) Meanwhile, the Thing has an unexpected meeting with his future father-in-law, the Puppet Master! Plus, Hembeck! The Fantastic Four family tree! And more! R.S.V.P. at your local comics retailer this December, and don't forget to kiss the bride! Rated T
FANTASTIC FOUR WEDDING SPECIAL #1
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(W) Gail Simone (A) Laura Braga (CA) Pasqual Ferry
Come and celebrate the impending nuptials of the Thing and Alicia Masters with a Ladies Night Out as only the First Family of Comics can do it! Guest-starring She-Hulk, Medusa, Crystal and more, it's the bachelorette party Alicia never expected-and one whose ribaldry will be interrupted by the arrival of a Surprise Super Villain! (And no, we don't mean Johnny Storm!) Meanwhile, the Thing has an unexpected meeting with his future father-in-law, the Puppet Master! Plus, Hembeck! The Fantastic Four family tree! And more! R.S.V.P. at your local comics retailer this December, and don't forget to kiss the bride! Rated T
FANTASTIC FOUR WEDDING SPECIAL #1
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(W) Gail Simone (A) Laura Braga (CA) Mike McKone
Come and celebrate the impending nuptials of the Thing and Alicia Masters with a Ladies Night Out as only the First Family of Comics can do it! Guest-starring She-Hulk, Medusa, Crystal and more, it's the bachelorette party Alicia never expected-and one whose ribaldry will be interrupted by the arrival of a Surprise Super Villain! (And no, we don't mean Johnny Storm!) Meanwhile, the Thing has an unexpected meeting with his future father-in-law, the Puppet Master! Plus, Hembeck! The Fantastic Four family tree! And more! R.S.V.P. at your local comics retailer this December, and don't forget to kiss the bride! Rated T
FANTASTIC FOUR WEDDING SPECIAL #1
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(W) Gail Simone (A) Laura Braga (CA) Marcos Martin
Come and celebrate the impending nuptials of the Thing and Alicia Masters with a Ladies Night Out as only the First Family of Comics can do it! Guest-starring She-Hulk, Medusa, Crystal and more, it's the bachelorette party Alicia never expected-and one whose ribaldry will be interrupted by the arrival of a Surprise Super Villain! (And no, we don't mean Johnny Storm!) Meanwhile, the Thing has an unexpected meeting with his future father-in-law, the Puppet Master! Plus, Hembeck! The Fantastic Four family tree! And more! R.S.V.P. at your local comics retailer this December, and don't forget to kiss the bride! Rated T
(W) Robert Venditti (A) Eddy Barrows (CA) Eddy Barrows
Line up for this all-new maxiseries set on Earth X, where the Nazis won World War II! Twenty years after invading and occupying America, Germany wiped out all metahuman resistance, including the original Freedom Fighters. Fast-forward to the present day, and a new team of Freedom Fighters emerges to challenge the Nazi occupation once again. But if they're to have any chance of victory, they're going to need Uncle Sam-who disappeared after his original team was killed. The 12-part epic "Death of a Nation" storyline kicks off here!
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(W) Robert Venditti (A) Eddy Barrows (CA) Ben Oliver
Line up for this all-new maxiseries set on Earth X, where the Nazis won World War II! Twenty years after invading and occupying America, Germany wiped out all metahuman resistance, including the original Freedom Fighters. Fast-forward to the present day, and a new team of Freedom Fighters emerges to challenge the Nazi occupation once again. But if they're to have any chance of victory, they're going to need Uncle Sam-who disappeared after his original team was killed. The 12-part epic "Death of a Nation" storyline kicks off here!
FREEZE #1
(W) Dan Wickline (A) Phil Sevy (CA) Phil Sevy
SERIES PREMIERE! The entire human population is frozen by a mysterious global event... all except Ray, and only he has the power to unfreeze them. Now with the fate of the world in his hands, he must figure out what is going on, how to set things right again, and answer the question: does everyone deserve to be saved?
GIANT DAYS WOMEN GLOW MEN PLUNDER #1
(W) John Allison (A) John Allison (CA) John Allison
Stop the presses! Ed Gemmel has a girlfriend. With Christmas looming, it's time to meet her family - in Australia. Which is fine. Who cares that they're all Manly Men! Ed once... did something manly. That one time. It happened. It's going to be fine.
(W) Zoe Quinn (A) Robbi Rodriguez (CA) Robbi Rodriguez
Don't miss the start of a new series by Hugo Award nominee Zoë Quinn and Spider-Gwen co-creator Robbi Rodriguez! In a near future where humanity's needs are provided for by a godlike A.I., it's one young woman's horrible job to do tech support on it. But Cassandra Price's life changes forever when she discovers a hidden digital world beneath our own, one where a group of super-powered women are locked in a secret war for the cheat codes to reality.
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(W) Zoe Quinn (A) Robbi Rodriguez (CA) Stjepan Sejic
Don't miss the start of a new series by Hugo Award nominee Zo Quinn and Spider-Gwen co-creator Robbi Rodriguez! In a near future where humanity's needs are provided for by a godlike A.I., it's one young woman's horrible job to do tech support on it. But Cassandra Price's life changes forever when she discovers a hidden digital world beneath our own, one where a group of super-powered women are locked in a secret war for the cheat codes to reality.
HACK SLASH VS CHAOS #1
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(W) Tim Seeley (A) Rapha Lobosco (CA) Tim Seeley
Cassie Hack, Slasher Hunter Supreme, thought she'd gotten rid of those teenager-perforating undead menaces. But now they're suddenly springing back to life! Cassie and Vlad are going to have to team up with megadeath dispenser Evil Ernie to stop the slaughter, putting them on a path that appears to lead through Chastity, the Chosen, and Purgatori! Tim Seeley returns to his beloved creations to pit them against the world's greatest horror universe and brings back some of the series' most beloved slashers!
HACK SLASH VS CHAOS #1
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(W) Tim Seeley (A) Rapha Lobosco (CA) Craig Cermak
Cassie Hack, Slasher Hunter Supreme, thought she'd gotten rid of those teenager-perforating undead menaces. But now they're suddenly springing back to life! Cassie and Vlad are going to have to team up with megadeath dispenser Evil Ernie to stop the slaughter, putting them on a path that appears to lead through Chastity, the Chosen, and Purgatori! Tim Seeley returns to his beloved creations to pit them against the world's greatest horror universe and brings back some of the series' most beloved slashers!
HACK SLASH VS CHAOS #1
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(W) Tim Seeley (A) Rapha Lobosco (CA) Kyle Strahm
Cassie Hack, Slasher Hunter Supreme, thought she'd gotten rid of those teenager-perforating undead menaces. But now they're suddenly springing back to life! Cassie and Vlad are going to have to team up with megadeath dispenser Evil Ernie to stop the slaughter, putting them on a path that appears to lead through Chastity, the Chosen, and Purgatori! Tim Seeley returns to his beloved creations to pit them against the world's greatest horror universe and brings back some of the series' most beloved slashers!