PREVIEWS: OCT18

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ALTUS PRESS

WILD ADV THE SPIDER SC NOVEL #1

DOOM LEGION

(W) Will Murray (A) Na (CA) Joe Devito

Zombies walk on Halloween night! These are not ordinary trick-or-treaters, nor are they the undead of Haitian Voodoo magic. For these are radiation-spawned wretches whose only desire is to burn and destroy before being consumed by their inner fires. Not even The Spider, Master of Men, can thwart their mindless advance. Drawn to Central Park where the zombies are birthed are two heroic protectors of humanity, Operator 5 and G-8. Will they join in common cause with The Spider... or spurn him?  Summoned, also, are two of the most dangerous supercriminals the world has ever known, seeking the strange secret of the Doom Legion!

DARK HORSE COMICS

WILLIAM GIBSON ALIEN 3 #2

CVR A CHRISTMAS

(W) Johnnie Christmas (A) Johnnie Christmas (CA) Johnnie Christmas

This is the official adaptation of the original screenplay for Alien 3, written by William Gibson, the award-winning science fiction author of the cyberpunk cult classic Neuromancer. You'll see familiar characters and places-but not all is the same in this horrifying Cold War thriller! With the Sulaco containing more than meets the eye, the U.P.P. team looks to find out what happened to Ripley, Bishop, and company. At the same time, the group on the Rodina have discovered that one of their own-Kurtz-may be infected on Anchorpoint, and uses the captured Bishop as a ransoming piece for Kurtz's return, who the Rodina crew view as a potential weapon. o Adaptation and art by Johnnie Christmas-co-creator of Margaret Atwood's Angel Catbird and creator of Image Comics' Firebug.

DARK HORSE COMICS

WILLIAM GIBSON ALIEN 3 #2

CVR B HARREN

(W) Johnnie Christmas (A) Johnnie Christmas (CA) James Harren

This is the official adaptation of the original screenplay for Alien 3, written by William Gibson, the award-winning science fiction author of the cyberpunk cult classic Neuromancer. You'll see familiar characters and places-but not all is the same in this horrifying Cold War thriller! With the Sulaco containing more than meets the eye, the U.P.P. team looks to find out what happened to Ripley, Bishop, and company. At the same time, the group on the Rodina have discovered that one of their own-Kurtz-may be infected on Anchorpoint, and uses the captured Bishop as a ransoming piece for Kurtz's return, who the Rodina crew view as a potential weapon. o Adaptation and art by Johnnie Christmas-co-creator of Margaret Atwood's Angel Catbird and creator of Image Comics' Firebug.

ANTARCTIC PRESS

WILLIAM THE LAST #4

(W) Brian Shearer (A) Brian Shearer

William and Ella take it upon themselves to investigate the scene of a Hawk Rider attack.  Then, plans for catching one of these mysterious Riders is put into action with surprising results.

MARVEL COMICS

WINTER SOLDIER #1

(W) Kyle Higgins (A) Rod Reis (CA) Rod Reis

Bucky Barnes believes in second chances. Having escaped death, the loss of identity, and a life of murder, the man known as the Winter Soldier has worked hard to atone for his sins. But now...he's going to go one step further. What do you do when you've found redemption? You help others do the same. From KYLE HIGGINS (Nightwing, Power Rangers, C.O.W.L.) and ROD REIS (SECRET EMPIRE, DOCTOR STRANGE: DAMNATION, C.O.W.L.) comes the next chapter in the saga of the Winter Soldier. He's becoming a "fixer," working to help others leave behind lives of crime. It's Bucky's way of channeling his own pain in a productive, personal way...by helping others find the redemption that he found. However, as Bucky is going to learn, not all paths are the same...and not everyone can be "saved." Rated T+

IMAGE COMICS

WITCHBLADE #11

(W) Caitlin Kittredge (A) Roberta Ingranata (CA) Roberta Ingranata

"GOOD INTENTIONS," Part Five N-GEN makes a move, Alex makes a choice, and everyone she loves suffers the fallout.

DARK HORSE COMICS

WITCHER #1

OF FLESH & FLAME

(W) Aleksandra Motyka (A) Marianna Strychowska (CA) Marianna Strychowska

Geralt is summoned by an old friend to help solve a mystery involving his daughter. Upon arriving to investigate however, Geralt is surprised by another friend from the past and he soon finds himself transported to regions beyond his original expectations.

DARK HORSE COMICS

WITCHER ADULT COLORING BOOK TP

(W) Christos Gage (A) Dan Jackson Rebekah Isaacs (CA) Rebekah Issacs

Journey along with Geralt, Ciri, Triss, Yennefer, Roach, Shani, and all of your favorite Witcher characters in a variety of fantastic settings . . . all inspired by the hit video game franchise with The Witcher Adult Coloring Book. Featuring uniquely designed and highly detailed black-and-white illustrations inspired by the games; this compilation of exquisitely crafted images is a must-have for Witcher fans worldwide!

DARK HORSE COMICS

WITCHER TP #1

HOUSE OF GLASS

(W) Paul Tobin (A) Joe Querio (CA) Mike Mignola

Traveling near the edge of the Black Forest, monster hunter Geralt meets a widowed fisherman whose dead and murderous wife resides in an eerie mansion known as the House of Glass-a labyrinth of endless rooms with nothing to fill them, and horror around every corner. Collects the entire miniseries.

DARK HORSE COMICS

WITCHER TP #2

FOX CHILDREN

(W) Paul Tobin (A) Joe Querio (CA) Joe Querio

Geralt's journey leads him aboard a ship of fools, renegades, and criminals-but some passengers are more dangerous than others, and one hides a heinous secret that could lead crew and passengers to a bitter and hideous fate at the hand of a vengeful fox mother! Collects The Witcher: Fox Children #1-#5.

DARK HORSE COMICS

WITCHER TP #3

CURSE OF CROWS

(W) Paul Tobin (A) Piotr Kowalski (CA) Grzesiek Przybys

PExplore the dark and gritty world of the hit video game series as Geralt and Ciri become embroiled in a brutal story of revenge. In this ruthless world, the past always comes back to haunt you, and nothing is as it seems. Collects issues #1-#5 of the Dark Horse Digital series The Witcher: Curse of Crows.

BOOM! STUDIOS

WIZARD BEACH #1

MAIN

(W) Shaun Simon (A) Conor Nolan (CA) Conor Nolan

When Hexley Daggard Ragbottom sets off to find his Uncle Salazar, he expects to find the most powerful wizard of the modern age. Instead, he finds Uncle "Sally" only wants to kick back, relax, and stay clear of any kind of wizard politics. So how is Hex supposed to become a great wizard if all the adults are too lazy to teach him? Shaun Simon (The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys) and Conor Nolan (Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Giants) present a humorous look at magic, family and just kicking back.

MARVEL COMICS

WOLVERINE OLD MAN LOGAN TP #10

END OF WORLD

When a mysterious unidentified flying object crash-lands in the Yukon, Old Man Logan is called to investigate! What lies within? What does it want with Logan? The Marvel Universe's newest alien menace is on the loose and ready to start a rampage - beware the creature from the blackness of space! Then, Logan's declining health takes a turn for the worse - which is especially bad timing when the Maestro returns! It's a Wolverine vs. Hulk fight like you've never seen before! If his golden years are going to be cut short, you can count on Logan to rage against the dying of the light! Plus: Return to the Wastelands in a brutal tale that reveals what became of the Punisher in Logan's future past! Collecting OLD MAN LOGAN (2016) #46-50 and ANNUAL #1. Parental Advisory

DC COMICS

(W) G. Willow Wilson (A) Cary Nord (CA) Terry Dodson

It's a standoff of mythological proportions when Wonder Woman combats the resurrected God of War, Ares! While trying to stop a war, Wonder Woman appeals to Ares to intervene with her, but he thinks the two parties should fight it out and resolve it themselves. Guess dying and coming back didn't do much to soften Ares' M.O. Meanwhile, Steve Trevor's been kidnapped and confronts his captor: the Goddess of Love, Aphrodite, who's extremely pissed. Let's see Steve schmooze his way out of this one!

DC COMICS

VAR ED

(W) G. Willow Wilson (A) Cary Nord (CA) Jenny Frison

It's a standoff of mythological proportions when Wonder Woman combats the resurrected God of War, Ares! While trying to stop a war, Wonder Woman appeals to Ares to intervene with her, but he thinks the two parties should fight it out and resolve it themselves. Guess dying and coming back didn't do much to soften Ares' M.O. Meanwhile, Steve Trevor's been kidnapped and confronts his captor: the Goddess of Love, Aphrodite, who's extremely pissed. Let's see Steve schmooze his way out of this one!

DC COMICS

(W) Brian Azzarello (A) Cliff Chiang (CA) Cliff Chiang

Queen Hippolyta has kept a secret from her daughter all her life-and when Diana learns who her true father is, her life will shatter like brittle clay. The only one more shocked than Wonder Woman by this revelation? The bloodthirsty goddess Hera! Her wrath sets off a web of schemes and family drama among the Greek gods and their children, as they all struggle to gain power. Leaving Themyscira behind, Diana forms a new family of exiled gods, demigods and unlucky humans to unite against the forces of Hera, Apollo and even Hades! This giant collection features issues #0-35 and a story from SECRET ORIGINS #6 from the New 52 era! This giant collection features issues #0-35, #23.1 and a story from SECRET ORIGINS #6, all from the New 52 era!

DC COMICS

(W) George Perez (A) George Perez (CA) George Perez

In this new paperback collecting WONDER WOMAN #1-14, the Amazon Princess' first assignment takes her to Man's World to teach humanity the ways of the goddess Gaea-no matter who objects!

DC COMICS

(W) Walter Simonson (A) Jerry Ordway (CA) Jerry Ordway

Stricken with amnesia and stripped of her costume and super powers, Diana wanders the streets of New York unaware that she is in fact an Amazon warrior. With a little help from an ardent Wonder Woman fan, Diana needs to put the pieces of her life together in time to stop the Shattered God-a cosmic entity with the power to warp reality to his evil will. One way or another, Diana must figure out her past to save the future. Collects Wonder Woman #189-194.

ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS

WORLD OF ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #84

(W) Angelo Decesare (A) Various (CA) Bill Galvan

"Wreath Wrath" When Mr. Weatherbee tells Archie that he's too old to enjoy Christmas celebrations, Archie sets out to prove the principal wrong with an over-the-top display-but will it change the 'Bee's mind?

NO WORLD BOOKS

WORN TUFF ELBOW #2

(W) Marc Bell (A) Marc Bell (CA) Marc Bell

Marc Bell re-ignites his old favourite Worn Tuff Elbow with a new, exciting issue of this one man anthology! Marc continues his world-building trajectory, tying more of his characters together here in his goofball paracosmic world: Shrimpy and Paul and Chia-Man make their triumphant return to the comics page in Tinkle Test, a tale of personal estrangement and All-Star Schnauzer Band bureaucracy. We also get a three page summary of important events in the Bell universe, from Corn Comics to Stroppy to beyond and a wonderful tale of Monsieur Moustache's involvement with the yellow cylindrical characters known as "Remote Villagers" (established circa 1993). Note to consumers: one need not know exactly what happened in Worn Tuff Elbow #1 or other Marc Bell comics as these stories are stand-alones that only tie into the bigger whole!

AHOY COMICS

WRONG EARTH #4

(W) Tom Peyer (A) Jamal Igle (CA) Jamal Igle

On one Earth, the Dastardly League lays a lethal trap for Dragonfly! On the other, a disguised Dragonflyman infiltrates a dangerous criminal haunt! Plus, To save a group of missing teens, Dragonfly must beat up the Internet! And, prose and pictures by the multiverse's most imaginative minds!

BOOM! STUDIOS

WWE #23

(W) Dennis Hopeless (A) Serg Acuña (CA) Marco D'Alfonso

AJ Styles' has regained the WWE Title, only to immediately be thrown into his biggest challenge yet: facing Universal Champion Brock Lesnar in a Champ vs. Champ SURVIVOR SERIES match!

BOOM! STUDIOS

WWE #23

RICHES ACTION FIGURE VAR

(W) Dennis Hopeless (A) Serg Acuña (CA) Adam Riches

AJ Styles' has regained the WWE Title, only to immediately be thrown into his biggest challenge yet: facing Universal Champion Brock Lesnar in a Champ vs. Champ SURVIVOR SERIES match!

BOOM! STUDIOS

WWE #23

SCHOONOVER RAW CONNECTING VAR

(W) Dennis Hopeless (A) Serg Acuña (CA) Brent Schoonover

AJ Styles' has regained the WWE Title, only to immediately be thrown into his biggest challenge yet: facing Universal Champion Brock Lesnar in a Champ vs. Champ SURVIVOR SERIES match!

BOOM! STUDIOS

WWE SAMI & KEVIN SHOW GN

(W) Dennis Hopeless (A) Serg Acuña (CA) Dan Mora

Long-time frenemies Kevin Owens and Sami Zayn take the spotlight in this new arc. As "Hell in a Cell" looms, will KO finally corrupt Sami to his side? Also featuring a series of shorts celebrating 25 years of Monday Night RAW! Collects WWE #13, 18-20.