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IDW PUBLISHING

TRANSFORMERS LOST LIGHT TP #2

(W) James Roberts (A) Jack Lawrence (CA) Alex Milne

Rodimus and his Autobot crew continue their adventure as they chase the starship Lost Light-and its mutinous new captain! A witty, smart, emotio NAl take on fan-favorite Transformers characters in a sci-fi world unlike any other! Collects issues #7-12.

IDW PUBLISHING

TRANSFORMERS REDEMPTION OF DINOBOTS TP

(W) John Barber (A) Livio Ramondelli (CA) Livio Ramondelli

Explore the Dinobots like never before! It's a rollercoaster of death and absolution, drenched in atmosphere and action in three stories focused on the Dinobots. First, in "Punishment," Optimus Prime and Windblade team up to stop a killer, but do they really want to, when all the victims are Decepticons? Then, in the title story, the Dinobots accept a dangerous mission into the Cybertronian wilds, but they get more than they bargained for, and are forced to reassess their beliefs in the process. Fi NAlly, in "Salvation," the Dinobots are reviled for the things they've done. So when their greatest threat, Trypticon, appears, how much will they sacrifice for a world that hates them? * Collects The Transformers: Punishment, The Transformers: Redemption, and The Transformers: Salvation.

T PUB

TRAVELLER #4 (OF 4)

(W) Neil Gibson (A) Tasos A NAstasiades (CA) Tasos A NAstasiades

Traveller is a steampunk adventure story set at the turn of the 19th century. Made using cutting-edge 3D modelling combined with traditio NAl hand inking, the story focuses on the greater good and what price we are prepared to pay for it.

SUPER GENIUS

TRISH TRASH ROLLERGIRL OF MARS OMNIBUS GN

200 years from now, Trish "Trash" Nupindju lives on the newly inhabited Mars, whose settlers live under harsh and ruthless conditions. Trish dreams of only one thing: becoming a hoverderby star. It seems like making the professio NAl derby team is the only way to escape a future of poverty on her parents' farm. But, what happens when a half-dead Martian shows up on her doorstep and changes everything? Available in softcover and hardcover editions.

SUPER GENIUS

TRISH TRASH ROLLERGIRL OF MARS OMNIBUS HC

200 years from now, Trish "Trash" Nupindju lives on the newly inhabited Mars, whose settlers live under harsh and ruthless conditions. Trish dreams of only one thing: becoming a hoverderby star. It seems like making the professio NAl derby team is the only way to escape a future of poverty on her parents' farm. But, what happens when a half-dead Martian shows up on her doorstep and changes everything?

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

TRUE TENCHI MUYO NOVEL SC #3

(W) Hayato Kaji (A) Yosuke Kuroda (CA) Yosuke Kuroda

Light novels based on the popular Tenchi Muyo! anime series-available in English for the first time! Based on the hit Tenchi Muyo! Ryo-Ohki OVA series, this trilogy of canonical light novels explores the lore that shapes the past, present, and future of the sprawling Tenchi Muyo universe. In this third and fi NAl novel, learn the origin of the super genius Washu and the previously untold life she led as a goddess over 20,000 years before the events of the Tenchi Muyo: Ryo-Ohki series!

MARVEL COMICS

TYPHOID FEVER IRON FIST #1

(W) Clay McLeod Chapman (A) Paolo Villanelli (CA) R. B. Silva

• Typhoid Mary is stronger than ever, and Spider-Man and the X-Men know that better than anyone as they've been forced to fight among themselves. •  As her powers grow stronger, it's only a matter of time before Typhoid Mary turns Manhattan into her own perso NAl playground - if not her own perso NAl ashtray. •  Luckily, IRON FIST is in town and willing to lend a hand...er...fist. But will the Master of Kung Fu be able to stop the flames from spreading, or will he just add fuel to the fire?  Rated T+

MARVEL COMICS

TYPHOID FEVER IRON FIST #1

SANDOVAL CONNECTING VAR

(W) Clay McLeod Chapman (A) Paolo Villanelli (CA) Gerardo Sandoval

• Typhoid Mary is stronger than ever, and Spider-Man and the X-Men know that better than anyone as they've been forced to fight among themselves. •  As her powers grow stronger, it's only a matter of time before Typhoid Mary turns Manhattan into her own perso NAl playground - if not her own perso NAl ashtray. •  Luckily, IRON FIST is in town and willing to lend a hand...er...fist. But will the Master of Kung Fu be able to stop the flames from spreading, or will he just add fuel to the fire?  Rated T+

DARK HORSE COMICS

UMBRELLA ACADEMY TP #1

APOCALYPSE SUITE

(W) Gerard Way (A) Gabriel Bá (CA) NA

In an inexplicable worldwide event, forty-seven extraordi NAry children were spontaneously born by women who'd previously shown no signs of preg NAncy. Millio NAire inventor Regi NAld Hargreeves adopted seven of the children; when asked why, his only expla NAtion was, "To save the world."  These seven children form The Umbrella Academy, a dysfunctio NAl family of superheroes with bizarre powers. Their first adventure at the age of ten pits them against an erratic and deadly Eiffel Tower, piloted by the fearsome zombie-robot Gustave Eiffel. Nearly a decade later, the team disbands, but when Hargreeves unexpectedly dies, these disgruntled siblings reunite just in time to save the world once again.  * This volume collects the first six-issue series, as well as out-of-print short stories, and an expanded sketchbook section featuring work by Bá, Jean, and Way.

DARK HORSE COMICS

UMBRELLA ACADEMY TP #2

DALLAS

(W) Gerard Way (A) Gabriel Bá (CA) Gabriel Bá

The team is despondent following the near apocalypse created by one of their own and the death of their beloved mentor Pogo. So it's a great time for another catastrophic event to rouse the team into action. Trouble is-each member of the team is distracted by some very real problems of their own. The White Violin is bedridden due to an unfortu NAte blow to the head. Rumor has lost her voice-the source of her power. Spaceboy has eaten himself into a near-catatonic state, while Number Five dives into some shady dealings at the dog track and The Kraken starts looking at his littlest brother as the key to unraveling a mysterious series of massacres . . . all leading to a blood-drenched face-off with maniacal assassins, and a plot to kill JFK! o The first volume of The Umbrella Academy has sold over 45,000 copies! o "It's the X-Men for cool people." -Grant Morrison (All Star Superman) o 2009 Eisner Award nominees Gerard Way and Gabriel Bá-Best Graphic Album (The Umbrella Academy Volume 1: Apocalypse Suite) Gabriel Bá-Best Cover Artist, Best Penciller/Inker James Jean-Best Cover Artist Dave Stewart-Best Coloring

MARVEL COMICS

UNBEATABLE SQUIRREL GIRL #39

(W) Ryan North (A) Derek Charm (CA) Erica Henderson

• Last issue ended with Squirrel Girl and someone CLAIMING to be Iron Man getting into a fight! Will this issue show you how that fight goes and who wins and why? THE ANSWER: yes! •  But with an Iron Man imposter on the scene, that means the real Tony Stark is missing! It's up to Squirrel Girl and her friends to find Tony before it's too late: for him AND the world. •  Unfortu NAtely for Squirrel Girl-as this comic is within the super-hero genre of sequential art, one that relies on high-stakes NArrative storytelling filled with twists and turns that result in the world never being the same-what she finds is not what she expects and the world will never be the same! •  All this-plus: let's say underwater adventure too awaits you in this issue of the Unbeatable Squirrel Girl! Rated T+

MARVEL COMICS

UNCANNY X-MEN #6

(W) Ed Brisson (A) Yildiray Ci NAr (CA) Elizabeth Torque

X-MEN DISASSEMBLED CONTINUES! Just when things didn't look like they could get worse... The ride of the Four Horsemen of Salvation? The coming of X-Man? And...a return to the AGE OF APOCALYPSE? The weekly epic that threatens to leave the X-Men in tatters rolls on toward its explosive conclusion! Rated T+

MARVEL COMICS

UNCANNY X-MEN #6

CHRISTOPHER ACTION FIGURE VAR

(W) Ed Brisson (A) Yildiray Ci NAr (CA) John Tyler Christopher

X-MEN DISASSEMBLED CONTINUES! Just when things didn't look like they could get worse... The ride of the Four Horsemen of Salvation? The coming of X-Man? And...a return to the AGE OF APOCALYPSE? The weekly epic that threatens to leave the X-Men in tatters rolls on toward its explosive conclusion! Rated T+

IDW PUBLISHING

UNCLE SCROOGE MY FIRST MILLIONS #4 (OF 4)

(W) Fausto Vitaliano (A) Giampaolo Soldati (CA) Marco Mazzarello

It's the last issue of our four-part miniseries detailing how Uncle Scrooge made his first millions! As co-founder of McDuck and Wreck Construction, Scrooge McDuck finds his business on less than stable ground. But will shoddy craftsmanship and a shady business partner lead to an unexpected windfall for our favorite miser? Find out in the action-packed conclusion! The fi NAl story in a special four-issue miniseries featuring Uncle Scrooge as you've never seen him before! Another brand-new Uncle Scrooge story makes its U.S. debut! Uncle Scrooge returns to a monthly series starting with issue #41 in January 2019!

DC COMICS

(W) Steve Orlando (A) Ro NAn Cliquet (CA) Yanick Paquette

The Unexpected tread where mortals fear to walk! Neon the Unknown, Firebrand and Hawkman unwittingly discover the birthplace of the Nth metal isotope, but there's a catch: it exists outside the Multiverse in the dead world of Nil, guarded by one of the Tempus Fugi NAuts, who has already passed his guilty judgment! Someone must die for trespassing into Nil-and the Unexpected must be the ones to choose who lives and dies! What happens next in the archaeology of the Multiverse?

MARVEL COMICS

UNSTOPPABLE WASP #3

(W) Jeremy Whitley (A) Gurihiru (CA) Stacy Lee

• What happens when the Unstoppable Wasp decides to take a night off with her mentor to enjoy herself? Well, obviously everything falls apart.   •  G.I.R.L. is under attack by the forces of A.I.M., and everybody with super-powers or assassin training is out of the lab. What are they after? Who have they hurt? And who are these new you A.I.M. lieute NAnts? And has NAdia fi NAlly met her physical match in the form of a returning fan-favorite female fighter? •  G.I.R.L. is about to have a bad night. Rated T+

D. E.

VAMPIRELLA DEJAH THORIS #4

CVR D A NACLETO

(W) Erik Burnham (A) Ediano Silva (CA) Jay A NAcleto

The goddess Issus has offered a chance at salvation for the people of Drakulon - but this salvation could doom Mars! Dejah Thoris is prepared to do anything to prevent that - even if it means betraying Vampirella!

IDW PUBLISHING

VOYAGE TO THE DEEP HC

(W) Sam Glanzman (A) Sam Glanzman (CA) Sam Glanzman

Follow the adventures of a shape-shifting atomic sub battling sea creatures, arctic monsters, sonic attacks, anti-matter generators, global terrorism, and more! Four tales of the atomic submarine Proteus and her crew in one graphic novel! First, the submarine Proteus has just finished its shakedown run and heads out to explore the Maria NA Trench, but when the ship arrives, it not only has to deal with giant sea creatures, but an act of terrorism that threatens the entire world! Plus, a monster larger than the Proteus, a fanged sea creature and an anti-matter generator that threatens to tear apart the world, and an unknown enemy unleashes sonic destruction on the Proteus, and then the world! Only the Proteus and her crew can stop them! Advance solicited for February release!

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

VOYNICH HOTEL GN #3

(W) Seiman Douman (A) Seiman Douman (CA) Seiman Douman

You can check in anytime you like, but you can never leave in this dark comedy about a twisted hotel! Staffed by murderous maids and situated on a war-ravaged island, the Voynich Hotel is far from your run-of-the-mill vacation desti NAtion, but it's not such a bad place to lie low for ex-yakuza Kazuki Taizou, who's on the run from his so-called family. As he settles into his weird new life, this darkly comedic manga winds through plots both nefarious and romantic, delving ever deeper into the island's witchy, and sometimes demonic, strangeness.

VANGUARD PRODUCTIONS

WALLY WOOD CHRISTMAS BOOK HC

(W) Wallace Wood (A) Wallace Wood (CA) Wallace Wood

A charming instant classic for all ages. For the first time ever, years of Hall of Fame creator Wally Wood's never-published perso NAl Christmas card art plus Wood's rare Christmas cartoons and comic strips collected into one precious, little quality book; a gem, sure to be prized by generations of  comics fans and the uninitiated alike. A classic!

VANGUARD PRODUCTIONS

WALLY WOOD DARE DEVIL ACES HC

(W) Wallace Wood (A) Wallace Wood (CA) Wallace Wood

The greatest collection ever of Wally Wood war comics! Nearly 200 pages spanning the Hall of Fame creator's career, from titles like Capt. Savage, U.S. Paratroopers, All American Men of War, War & Attack, D-Day, Warfront, Fight The Enemy, Blazing Combat, most has never been collected. Plus two full-length Ditko & Wood Cannon stories, commentary by J. David Spurlock, foreword by GI Joe and The ' NAm writer Larry Hama, and an essay on Wood's EC war comics by Tommy Burns. The deluxe edition features a unique metallic slipcase and 16-page bonus folio.

DARK HORSE COMICS

WAR BEARS HC

(W) Margaret Atwood (A) Ken Steacy (CA) Ken Steacy

From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Handmaid's Tale, comes this historical fiction graphic novel tracing the Golden Age of Ca NAdian comic books. Oursonette, a fictio NAl NAzi-fighting superheroine, is created at the peak of World War II by comic book creator Al Zurakowski who dreams of making it big in the early world of comics publishing. A story that follows the early days of comics in Toronto, a brutal war that greatly strains Al perso NAlly and professio NAlly, and how the rise of post-war American comics puts an end to his dreams. Inter NAtio NAlly and New York Times best-selling novelist Margaret Atwood and acclaimed artist Ken Steacy collaborate for one of the most highly anticipated comic book and literary events! Collects War Bears issues #1-3.

CLASSIC COMICS PRESS

WARREN TUFTS COMPLETE LANCE 1955-1960 HC

(W) Warren Tufts (A) Warren Tufts (CA) Warren Tufts

This edition of Warren Tuft's masterpiece Lance will include the entire run of this magnificent comic strip (June 5, 1955 to May 29, 1960) in one volume with the Sundays in full glorious color! Each daily and Sunday has been beautifully restored by Manuel Caldas, printed on high quality paper and measuring 9X12 in size, with a page count of 352 pages. Also included in this volume: an in-depth a NAlysis of Tufts' work on Lance, biographical information, and more!

LION FORGE

WARSHIP JOLLY ROGER HC #2

REVENGE

(W) Sylvain Runberg (A) Miquel Montllo (CA) Miquel Montllo

In a gritty, star-spanning future, where mankind has colonized planets throughout the galaxy, former Confederation Commander Jon T. Munro was serving a life sentence for a war crime he was forced to commit. When a prison break runs amok, however, he seizes the opportunity to escape with a ragtag team of cons to form a small crew of pirates with one goal in mind: vengeful justice. And the first step in their plan is to steal the battle cruiser he once commanded, a state-of-the-art warship they call "The Jolly Roger". A visually stunning sci-fi adventure, written by Sylvain Runberg (Millennium), with breathtaking artwork by Miquel Montllo, this epic tale of space pirates and political intrigue combines the emotio NAl depth and excitement of sci-fi favorites such as "Battlestar Galactica" and "Starship Troopers", with a visual style that leaps off the page like an animated feature film. This second volume concludes the four-chapter tale of revenge (volume one contained the first two chapters), as each of the four lead anti-heroes are revealed for the broken individuals they are, secretly desperate for redemption, no matter the cost.

IMAGE COMICS

WAYWARD TP #6

BOUND TO FATE

(W) Jim Zub (A) Steven Cummings (CA) Steven Cummings

IMAGE'S SUPER NATURAL SENSATION CONCLUDES! The fi NAl battle, as the future of magic in our world hangs in the balance. JIM ZUB (Avengers, SKULLKICKERS) and STEVEN CUMMINGS (Dead Shot, Legends of the Dark Knight) conclude the WAYWARD saga with the same high-quality art and storytelling that's swept up tens of thousands of readers in its spell. This volume includes design artwork by artist STEVEN CUMMINGS and essays on mythical creatures by monster scholar ZACK DAVISSON. Collects WAYWARD #26-30