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MARVEL COMICS

ABSOLUTE CARNAGE IMMORTAL HULK & OTHER TALES TP

(W) Al Ewing (A) Filipe Andrade (CA) Kyle Hotz

The effects of Absolute Carnage are felt across the Marvel Universe! The late Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross was once the Red Hulk - and briefly bonded to the Venom symbiote! Now, Ross' corpse has been unearthed, though why and by whom remain unclear. But with Ross' gamma-in FUSEd body possibly in nefarious hands, Bruce Banner intends to find out! During its first visit to New York City, the same symbiote briefly bonded to a human host that wasn't Peter Parker or Eddie Brock! Now, years later, this mystery man will meet his destiny...at the hands of Carnage! And former Ghost Rider Alejandra Jones is next on the lethal killer's hit list! Danny Ketch must ride again, but can he keep her out of Carnage's clutches? Collecting ABSOLUTE CARNAGE: IMMORTAL HULK, ABSOLUTE CARNAGE: SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN and ABSOLUTE CARNAGE: SYMBIOTE OF VENGEANCE. Rated T+

SEVEN SEAS ENTERTAINMENT LLC

ARIFURETA FROM COMMONPLACE ZERO LIGHT NOVEL #2

(W) Ryo Shirakome (A) Ataru Kamichi (CA) Ataru Kamichi

A light novel spin-off series for Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest, the hit multimedia franchise that's soon to be an anime! Before Hajime was transported to Tortus, the Synergist Oscar Orcus was having his own adventure... but not willingly! Oscar is a simple working man, keeping his head down to earn his money and support an orphanage, until Miledi Reisen bursts into his life. She wants Oscar to join her in a quest to defeat the gods. Oscar re FUSEs to chase after that kind of danger... until that kind of danger finds its way to him.

DYNAMIC FORCES

DF BATMAN #75 SGN HAESER BANE SKETCH #0

"City of Bane" begins! Bane's minions have moved into Gotham City, taken control and are ruling with an iron fist-including rounding up any villain who re FUSEs to sign onto Bane's program-and Batman is nowhere to be found. At least not the Batman anyone knows. It's like someone has replaced the real Gotham City with a twisted funhouse-mirror version of it. Meanwhile, the real Bruce Wayne is on a spiritual quest to regain his fighting spirit after his showdown with his father in the desert. Can the people of Gotham hold on until their protector is strong enough to come to their rescue? Plus, what does Lex Luthor's scheming mean for Gotham City when Bane and the villains are already in control? This extra-sized anniversary issue kicks off a new multi-part storyline that ties together all the threads of the first 74 issues of Tom King's epic BATMAN run! FINAL SKETCH MAY VARY. ALLOCATIONS MAY OCCUR.

DYNAMIC FORCES

DF BATMAN #75 SGN HAESER THOMAS WAYNE SKETCH #0

"City of Bane" begins! Bane's minions have moved into Gotham City, taken control and are ruling with an iron fist-including rounding up any villain who re FUSEs to sign onto Bane's program-and Batman is nowhere to be found. At least not the Batman anyone knows. It's like someone has replaced the real Gotham City with a twisted funhouse-mirror version of it. Meanwhile, the real Bruce Wayne is on a spiritual quest to regain his fighting spirit after his showdown with his father in the desert. Can the people of Gotham hold on until their protector is strong enough to come to their rescue? Plus, what does Lex Luthor's scheming mean for Gotham City when Bane and the villains are already in control? This extra-sized anniversary issue kicks off a new multi-part storyline that ties together all the threads of the first 74 issues of Tom King's epic BATMAN run! FINAL SKETCH MAY VARY. ALLOCATIONS MAY OCCUR.

IDW PUBLISHING

MY LITTLE PONY FRIENDSHIP IS MAGIC TP #13

(W) Christina Rice (A) Agnes Garbowska (CA) Tony Fleecs

When Fluttershy is summoned away, it's up to Angel bunny to keep the animal sanctuary running. Will his bossy management style backfire when the other animals re FUSE to cooperate? Plus, while on a diplomatic mission to Yakyakistan, Pinkie Pie and Rainbow Dash are surprised to uncover an imminent attack on the kingdom by dragons! Collects issues #54-58. Bullet points: * Advance solicited for December release!

WILLIAM MORROW

OCEAN AT END OF THE LANE ILLUSTRATED HC ED

(W) Neil Gaiman (A) Elise Hurst

A man returns to the site of his childhood home where, years before, he knew a girl named Lettie Hempstock who showed him the most marvelous, dangerous, and outrageous things, but when he gets there he learns that nothing is as he remembered. Wondrous, imaginative, impossible, and at times deeply scary, The Ocean at the End of the Lane is classic Neil Gaiman and has captured the hearts of readers everywhere. This beautiful illustrated edition features haunting, emotive artwork by renowned fine artist Elise Hurst, whose illustrations seamlessly interweave the childhood wonder and harrowing danger that in FUSE Gaiman's beloved tale.

VIZ MEDIA LLC

SLEEPY PRINCESS IN DEMON CASTLE GN #10

(W) Kagiji Kumanomata (A) Kagiji Kumanomata (CA) Kagiji Kumanomata

Princess Syalis re FUSEs to play the part of the damsel in distress in a video  begging Dawner, the bumbling knight in hining armor, to rescue her. Instead,  she wants to be an armchair detective, a D.I.Y. hairdresser, and best friend to all hings furry. But she is mistaken for Poseidon's girlfriend, an assassin, and  most shockingly of all, Demon King Twilight's wife. How will Midnight (Twilight's father and the former demon king) take to his son's wife-er, hostage princess? And will the temperamental, dangerous old demon approve of the way his son is running the kingdom...? For teen audiences.

YEN ON

THAT TIME I REINCARNATED SLIME LIGHT NOVEL SC #7

(W) FUSE (A) Mitz Vah (CA) Mitz Vah

News of demon lord Clayman's defeat by Rimuru shakes the Holy Empire of Lubelius to its core, especially since the Chief Knight of their Holy Imperial Guard, Hinata Sakaguchi, had once attacked Rimuru not long ago. In an attempt to avoid total warfare at all costs, Hinata shoulders the blame for all the bloodshed and decides of her own accord to head for Tempest...! For readers ages 13 years and up.

AK PRESS

WORLD WAR 3 ILLUSTRATED #50

SHAMELESS FEMINISTS

(W) Isabella Bannerman

WW3 Illustrated is America's longest running anthology of political comics. Contributors to this World War 3 Illustrated volume expose the contradictions of the of the Trump/#MeToo era. In comics that FUSE personal testimony with political savvy on topics from healthcare, harassment, childbirth, and assault to everyday sexism, women, from grandmothers to art students, break glass ceilings and pick the shards from their eyes. WW3 veterans are joined by new and international talent in a collection full of outrage, humor, and resistance.