ROSE OF VERSAILLES GN #1
(W) Riyoko Ikeda (A) Riyoko Ikeda (CA) Riyoko Ikeda
Oscar François de Jarjeyes is a young noblewoman raised as a son by her father. As commander of Marie Antoinette's palace guard, Oscar is brought face-to-face with the luxury of King Louis XVI's court at Versailles. Joined by her servant André, Oscar is privy to the intrigue and deceit of France's last great royal regime. The Rose of Versailles, the queen of shojo manga, is available for the first time in English! This deluxe hardcover volume contains the first 22 chapters of Riyoko Ikeda's historical fiction masterwork.
ROUTE 66 LIST GN #2
MISSOURI
(W) Eric Stalner (A) Eric Stalner
Alex Poliac and his son are still on the run, having evaded both the FBI and the Clown, the supposed serial killer who's actually a KGB hatchet man. Because Alex is in fact a Soviet sleeper agent, part of a network run by legendary spy Sasha, a shadowy figure among the US's most wanted list. He is also the only holder of the Route 66 List, which contains the names of every agent implanted in the States along the celebrated road, the same agents Sasha is now having killed.
RUBY FALLS #3 (OF 4)
(W) Ann Nocenti (A) Flavia Biondi (CA) Flavia Biondi
Lana's obsession with an old murder case takes a dangerous turn when she seduces Raymond into helping her track down the killer. Is Lana willing to destroy her relationship with Blair to get what she wants? Meanwhile, Clara is lost chasing ghosts, not realizing one of them means her harm. Will Lana get her head out of the past long enough to save her grandmother?
RUMBLE TP #6
LAST KNIGHT
(W) John Arcudi (A) David Rubin (CA) David Rubin
One by one, the monstrous Scourge Knights of the Apocalypse march across the earth, leaving death and despair as they go, and Rathraq's sword can't stop their grim advance. Neither can Cogan's magic. Maybe nothing can. This volume also includes a collection of RUMBLE short stories by the best artists in the business! Collects RUMBLE #11-17
RUNAWAYS #28
(W) Rainbow Rowell (A) Andres Genolet (CA) Kris Anka
J-TEAM GO! • While the Runaways are wards of (LA's Most Venerable Hero) DOC JUSTICE, it's only polite to make themselves useful, right? • It's hard to see a downside to fighting alongside this cape-wearing crusader for justice! • Their costumes (designed in real-life by the legendary KRIS ANKA) may be secondhand, but they look amazing! And the Doc's got one for every--wait... Rated T+
RUNAWAYS PRIDE & JOY MARVEL SELECT HC
(W) Brian K. Vaughan (A) Adrian Alphona (CA) Jo Chen
Continuing the series of graphic novels handpicked by Marvel Editorial to showcase pivotal storylines written and drawn by some of Marvel's most acclaimed creators! At some point in their lives, all young people believe their parents are evil...but what if they really are? Meet Alex, Karolina, Gert, Chase, Molly and Nico, whose lives are about to take an unexpected turn - when these six young friends discover that their parents are all secretly super-powered villains! Their parents' organization, the Pride, controls all criminal activity in Los Angeles and rules the city with an iron fist. They'll take any measures necessary to protect their secret and pass on their legacy, but the shocked teens want no part of it. Together they run away from home and straight into the adventure of their lives - unlocking powers of their own and vowing to turn the tables on their parents' evil empire! Meet some of Marvel's greatest 21st-century icons in their exhilarating debut! Collecting RUNAWAYS (2003) #1-6. Rated T+
RUWANS #2
CVR A
(W) Hank Hobby (A) Alam P. Sandoval (CA) Alam P. Sandoval
Theo finds himself imprisoned in a strange land while a looming threat closes in.
RUWANS #2
CVR B
(W) Hank Hobby (A) Alam P. Sandoval (CA) Alam P. Sandoval
Theo finds himself imprisoned in a strange land while a looming threat closes in.
RV9 #2 (OF 5)
(W) Ben Goldsmith (A) Travis Mercer (CA) Nicolas Salamanca
Velveteen and Jasper arrive in Rome in pursuit of Volta. Before confronting Volta, Velveteen reflects on the choices she made, and those she didn't, that brought her to this point in her life. Meanwhile, Inspector Pazzi struggles to connect five high-profile murders. Inside the monastery, Volta's ruthlessness is on full display during a violent recruitment ceremony.
(W) Marguerite Bennett (A) Mirka Andolfo (CA) Sarah Stone
Schnee Manor is more like a prison than a home to Weiss. Trapped in a place she wants nothing to do with, Weiss reflects on her time at Beacon Academy. Meanwhile, Ruby and the rest of Team RNJR come across a village attacked by Grimms, and the villagers have lost their faith in Huntsmen after the attack on Beacon Academy!
CARD STOCK VAR ED
(W) Marguerite Bennett (A) Mirka Andolfo (CA) Stanley Lau
Schnee Manor is more like a prison than a home to Weiss. Trapped in a place she wants nothing to do with, Weiss reflects on her time at Beacon Academy. Meanwhile, Ruby and the rest of Team RNJR come across a village attacked by Grimms, and the villagers have lost their faith in Huntsmen after the attack on Beacon Academy!
SACRIFICIAL PRINCESS & KING BEASTS GN #8
(W) Yu Tomofuji (A) Yu Tomofuji (CA) Yu Tomofuji
As Acting Queen, one of Sariphi's duties is to soothe and comfort the citizens of Ozmargo. Embarking on a journey for this purpose, Sariphi is joined by Randbert, the Captain of the Royal Bodyguards. Randbert's words and actions are anything but royal, and they shake everyone's faith in him...everyone besides Sariphi. But when Lord Brown, the local governor, is attacked, suspicion falls on Randbert. Will Sariphi's trust be enough to clear him? And after being separated from Leonhart for so long, what awaits Sariphi when they're reunited? For readers ages 13 years and up.
SAINT YOUNG MEN GN #1
(W) Hikaru Nakamura (A) Hikaru Nakamura
Buddha the Enlightened One and Jesus, Son of God have successfully brought the 20th century to a close, and after a few millennia of guiding humanity to salvation, these two sacred ones are in need of some rest and relaxation. They decide to share an apartment on Earth in Tokyo, but living among mortals in the 21st century is no cakewalk for the saintly duo...They may find it difficult to navigate modern Japanese living, but Jesus' carefree attitude along with Buddha's domestic qualities and maybe a few divine interventions will surely allow them to enjoy their new lives with peace and love.
SAKI SUCCUBUS HUNGERS TONIGHT GN #1
(W) Mikokuno Homare (A) Studiohip-Cats (CA) Studiohip-Cats
SUCKS TO BE A SUCCUBUS! Saki-chan is a beautiful young woman and just a little naive. She may seem harmless as she wanders the streets, but beware-she's a brand-new succubus who thrives on the lust of men! She's just...not very good at it yet. When she finds herself with an opportunity to move in with a 30-something man who's never slept with a woman before, she takes it, just like she'll take him!
SATOKO & NADA GN #3
(W) Yupechika (A) Yupechika (CA) Yupechika
A charming fictional manga about the friendship between a Japanese woman and her Muslim roommate! Satoko, who is Japanese, has a new roommate in America: a Saudi Arabian woman named Nada, who practices Islam and wears a hijab. While under the same roof, Satoko and Nada learn how to live together with very different customs and still have all the fun young women crave! Through mutual respect and the hilarious adventures of their daily life, Satoko and Nada prove that friendship knows no borders.
SAVAGE AVENGERS #8
(W) Gerry Duggan (A) Patrick Zircher (CA) Valerio Giangiordano
Conan hates wizards, but this holiday he has to deal with both Dr. Strange & Dr. Doom. Ho-ho-holy $@#%! Can these three set aside their differences to deal with Kulan Gath, the name on the top of their naughty list? Parental Advisory
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN #12
(W) Frank Tieri (A) Andrea Di Vito (CA) Dave Wilkins
A DEMON IN ARGOS! • After witnessing a heinous crime, CONAN hunts down a mysterious demonic sect. • But whatever his intentions, Conan may well doom the nation if he doesn't solve the mystery in time! • An epic quest across the Kothian Hills and a surprise twist! • Plus: The concluding chapter of the all-new novella "THE SHADOW OF VENGEANCE"! Parental Advisory
SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN TP CONAN GAMBLER
(W) Meredith Finch (A) Luke Ross (CA) Marco Checchetto
More foes fall before the savage sword of Conan! A past wrong comes back to haunt Conan in a tale of revenge! Stripped of his weapons, his strength and even his wits, the Cimmerian must dig deep if he wants to live to see the dawn! Then, a violent encounter in Shadizar puts young Conan in the hot seat in a deadly game of Serpent's Bluff! Now, he must navigate the seedy underworld of "civilized" gambling. But when the chips are down, he'll play his best hand - the one holding good Brythunian steel! Plus: Legendary creators Roy Thomas and Alan Davis spin an unforgettable tale as Conan leads a mysterious band of adventurers into the Himelian Mountains in search of a lost comrade. But Conan may get more than he bargained for when the startling truth behind the quest is uncovered! Collecting SAVAGE SWORD OF CONAN (2019) #6-11. Parental Advisory
AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
SCARY CHRISTMAS #1
CVR A WOLFER
(W) Mike Wolfer (A) Various (CA) Mike Wolfer
The most wonderful time of the year will resound with shrieks of fright, and those shrieks will be YOURS! The pages of Scary Christmas are chock-full of fear, as we explore traditional, international yuletide tales of murder, mayhem, and monsters! From the Alpines comes Frau Perchta, with a penchant for disembowelment. From France, meet Hans Trapp, the cannibal disguised as a scarecrow. And from Iceland, welcome J lakötturinn, the "yule cat" that will devour you whole. Fans of classic EC Comics horror will love Scary Christmas, which delivers three dark tales of terror with twist endings, illustrated by three different, international artists, and all designed to give your chills the chills. But be warned: These tales are NOT for children, and contain graphic violence, gore, and nudity, and are for mature readers only! Scary Christmas #1 is available with two covers - Main and Sexy Stockings by Mike Wolfer.
AMERICAN MYTHOLOGY PRODUCTIONS
SCARY CHRISTMAS #1
CVR B NUDE LTD
(W) Mike Wolfer (A) Various (CA) Mike Wolfer
The most wonderful time of the year will resound with shrieks of fright, and those shrieks will be YOURS! The pages of Scary Christmas are chock-full of fear, as we explore traditional, international yuletide tales of murder, mayhem, and monsters! From the Alpines comes Frau Perchta, with a penchant for disembowelment. From France, meet Hans Trapp, the cannibal disguised as a scarecrow. And from Iceland, welcome J lakötturinn, the "yule cat" that will devour you whole. Fans of classic EC Comics horror will love Scary Christmas, which delivers three dark tales of terror with twist endings, illustrated by three different, international artists, and all designed to give your chills the chills. But be warned: These tales are NOT for children, and contain graphic violence, gore, and nudity, and are for mature readers only! Scary Christmas #1 is available with two covers - Main and Sexy Stockings by Mike Wolfer.
SCIENCE GN
(W) Ashley V Robinson (A) Deisree' Pittman (CA) Becca Farrow
Tamsin Kuhn Trakroo is a fourteen-year-old super scientist who has just started studying at The Prometheus Institute, the world's most famous and prestigious science school. She's dealing with all the normal transfer student stress, weird classmates, crushing on her super-smart roommate, the holographic ghost of her father, a murder mystery, and oh yeah, a hole in the time-space continuum!
(W) Keith Giffen (A) Dale Eaglesham (CA) Nick Bradshaw
Velma's brother turns sibling rivalry up to extremes in his quest to rule the monsters...but the creatures are more interested in attacking his skyscraper than in being his loyal subjects. Can Velma, Scooby and the gang stop him from carrying out his plans to mutate the creatures even more? This new title collects issues #13-18 of the hit series!
(W) Keith Giffen (A) Dale Eaglesham (CA) Philip Tan
Tensions rise when the Scooby gang takes refuge in a seemingly safe town. But a new threat unlike the monsters they've faced before reveals itself. The gang now faces being torn apart by two enemies: the monsters... and themselves. The gang is left with two options: save whoever they can or watch as the human race fades into extinction! Collects issues #19-24.
(W) Keith Giffen (A) Tom Mandrake (CA) Juan Ferreyra
With tensions at the breaking point, the gang is forced to face the consequences of their actions and try to once again find a glimmer of hope in this monstrous apocalypse. And in our backup story, Secret Squirrel's mission to save the world continues as he meets his enemy face to face! Collects issues #25-30.
It's Scooby-Doo and the gang, but this time Fred is...one of the undead! While the resurrected Fred Jones unleashes his army of monsters on Scooby and the gang! Fortunately, the gang has another secret weapon: Scrappy-Doo and his mysterious mentor. Is this the end for the Scooby gang-and perhaps all of humanity-or will Daphne's love for her resurrected boyfriend win out in the end? Plus, will Atom Ant measure up and become the latest member of the Justice League? Collects issues #31-36.