LAST CRUSADE RISE NEW WORLD LIGHT NOVEL SC #5
Two sisters with two distinctly different goals: Sisbell would do anything to get Iska to join her side, while Aliceliese sees him as a worthy opponent, regardless of their duties and convictions. As part of his agreement with Sisbell, Iska has accepted his fate to serve as her guard in Nebulis. When Alice catches them linking arms...her heart practically leaps out of her chest. For readers ages 13 and up.
LAST DANCE GN
(W) Hanna Schroy (A) Hanna Schroy
Miriam has trained her whole life to fulfill her dreams and it's finally paid off now that she's the prima ballerina, but she's been keeping a secret. The years of sprains, fractures, and bruises have been taking their toll, and she has to give it all up forever. Distraught, Miriam runs from the studio and discovers a secret room she's never seen before. Inside she finds a pair of gleaming white and gold slippers, and a mysterious voice whispering to her in the dark. If she tries on the slippers, it says, she'll regain the strength to raise en pointe. Soon, Miriam is back, but each achievement on her journey back means more negotiation with the spirit who claims it wants just one harmless thing in return... to join the ballerinas and dance, just like her.
(W) PHILLIP KENNEDY JOHNSON (A) RICCARDO FEDERICI (CA) KAI CARPENTER
At the edge of creation lies the Black Stair. And beyond it, amidst the void, He waits. Mol Uhltep, the Last God. This is the tale of those who claimed to slay him, and the world they doomed with their lies.
The breathtaking penultimate chapter of DC’s dark fantasy epic is here! As the surviving heroes of Cain Anuun arrive at the Black Stair, they must battle an incredible army of flowering dead led by Mol Uhltep’s most exalted wraiths. Will the heroes ascend the stair and put an end to the Last God’s ominous prophecy before the sins of the past are at long last made flesh? Or is it already too late?
LEGACY OF MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN #3 (OF 4)
(W) Erica Schultz (A) Diego Giribaldi (CA) Amelia Vidal
The truth about Mandy's origin starts to unravel! Learn what links the great Mandrake the Magician with his teenage successor... Something that the new Mandrake may not be prepared for!
LEGEND KORRA ART ANIMATED AIR HC 2ND ED
(W) Michael Dante Dimartino (CA) Bryan Konietzko
Go behind the scenes of the animated series Legend of Korra Book One: Air-created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko-the smash-hit sequel to their blockbuster show Avatar: The Last Airbender! Reprinted just in time for the anniversary of the series that stole our hearts, this handsome hardcover contains hundreds of art pieces created during the development of the show's first season. Featuring creator commentary from DiMartino and Konietzko, this is an intimate look inside the creative process that brought the mystical world of bending and a new generation of heroes to life! o The special deluxe-edition hardcover contains the same incredible art pieces and commentary as the standard edition book, but it also includes a brand-new slipcase, commemorative lithograph with portfolio, and a special front cover!
LEGEND KORRA ART ANIMATED AIR HC DLX 2ND ED
(W) Michael Dante Dimartino (CA) Bryan Konietzko
Go behind the scenes of the animated series Legend of Korra Book One: Air-created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko-the smash-hit sequel to their blockbuster show Avatar: The Last Airbender! Reprinted just in time for the anniversary of the series that stole our hearts, this handsome hardcover contains hundreds of art pieces created during the development of the show's first season. Featuring creator commentary from DiMartino and Konietzko, this is an intimate look inside the creative process that brought the mystical world of bending and a new generation of heroes to life! o The special deluxe-edition hardcover contains the same incredible art pieces and commentary as the standard edition book, but it also includes a brand-new slipcase, commemorative lithograph with portfolio, and a special front cover!
(W) GRANT MORRISON, GARTH ENNIS, and others (A) DOUG MAHNKE and others (CA) DOUG MAHNKE
These tales spotlight Doug Mahnke, one of DC’s most dynamic artists, including stories starring Batman, Superman, Green Lantern, and more. Collects stories and art from Action Comics #775 and #1000; Batman #645; Batman: The Man Who Laughs #1; Batman and Robin Annual #2; Black Adam: The Dark Age #1; Detective Comics #1000; Final Crisis: Requiem #1; Green Lantern (2011) #0 and #50; Green Lantern (2016) #50; Hitman/Lobo: That Stupid Bastich #1; JLA #61 and #65; Justice League #25; Justice League of America #25; Justice League: Elite #1; The Multiversity: Ultra Comics #1; Seven Soldiers: Frankenstein #1; Superman #8-9; and Superman: The Man of Steel #87.
(W) BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS (A) RYAN SOOK (CA) RYAN SOOK
The battle for New Krypton is on! This powerhouse issue features the Legion confronting the greatest challenge of any era! With New Krypton on the verge of destruction at the hands of one of Jon Kent’s deadliest foes, the young hero may have to make the ultimate sacrifice to save his friends, his family, and his heritage—but it could lead to the start of a monumental new chapter in the future of the DC Universe! Long live the Legion!
MATT TAYLOR VAR ED
(W) BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS (A) RYAN SOOK (CA) MATT TAYLOR
The battle for New Krypton is on! This powerhouse issue features the Legion confronting the greatest challenge of any era! With New Krypton on the verge of destruction at the hands of one of Jon Kent’s deadliest foes, the young hero may have to make the ultimate sacrifice to save his friends, his family, and his heritage—but it could lead to the start of a monumental new chapter in the future of the DC Universe! Long live the Legion!
(W) GERRY CONWAY, PAUL KUPPERBERG, E. NELSON BRIDWELL, and J.M. DeMA (A) JIMMY JANES, STEVE DITKO, JOE STATON, RIC ESTRADA, JIM SHERMAN, (CA) GEORGE PÉREZ
The greatest heroes of the 30th century star in these classic stories that set the stage for “The Great Darkness Saga,” one of the most beloved tales in Legion history! First, the Legion—including Mon-El, Brainiac 5, and Phantom Girl—takes on a Circus of Death! Then, the villainous Dagon strikes, kidnapping several Legionnaires’ parents for ransom. And the Fatal Five return—now working for the Dark Man! Plus, find out startling new information from the pasts of the Legion and their ally R.J. Brande. This title collects Legion of Super-Heroes #260-271 and Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes #1-3.
LEVIUS EST GN #7
(W) Haruhisa Nakata (A) Haruhisa Nakata
The championship fight between Levius and Oliver at the Southern Slam is in full swing. As Levius takes hit after hit and Oliver taunts him about being too soft to actually ever fight effectively, things also look dire for A.J., who has made a surprise sacrifice! For older teen audiences.
LIFE IS STRANGE PARTNERS IN TIME #3
CVR A LEONARDI
(W) Emma Vieceli (A) Claudia Leonardi (CA) Claudia Leonardi
Max, Chloe and Rachel hit High Noon in Tombstone! As the road trip continues with two simultaneous tours, it's time for a showdown between Cowboys and...Pirates? Original creative team returns with acclaimed writer Emma Vieceli (Doctor Who), and fan-favorite artists Claudia Leonardi & Andrea Izzo!
LIFE IS STRANGE PARTNERS IN TIME #3
CVR B GRALEY
(W) Emma Vieceli (A) Claudia Leonardi (CA) Sarah Graley
Max, Chloe and Rachel hit High Noon in Tombstone! As the road trip continues with two simultaneous tours, it's time for a showdown between Cowboys and...Pirates? Original creative team returns with acclaimed writer Emma Vieceli (Doctor Who), and fan-favorite artists Claudia Leonardi & Andrea Izzo!
LIFE IS STRANGE PARTNERS IN TIME #3
CVR C TSHIRT
(W) Emma Vieceli (A) Claudia Leonardi
Max, Chloe and Rachel hit High Noon in Tombstone! As the road trip continues with two simultaneous tours, it's time for a showdown between Cowboys and...Pirates? Original creative team returns with acclaimed writer Emma Vieceli (Doctor Who), and fan-favorite artists Claudia Leonardi & Andrea Izzo!
LIFE LESSONS WITH URAMICHI ONIISAN GN #2
(W) Gaku Kuze (A) Gaku Kuze (CA) Gaku Kuze
How did the cynical Uramichi end up hosting a TV show for small children? And how long is the studio going to let him keep teaching the kids the sorrow and exhaustion of life instead of, say, the ABCs? This dark comedy manga started as a webcomic and became a bestseller across Japan-with an anime coming soon! Uramichi is a 31-year old children's TV host who leads physical exercises and teaches life lessons colored by one main theme: adulthood sucks. Alongside mascots played by a couple of bushy-tailed millennials, and a singing duo whose music embodies the notion of being kicked while you're down, Uramichi wades through the misery of working life, one sardonic comment at a time...
LOCKE & KEY SPANISH ED TP #1
BIENVENIDOS A LOVECRAFT
(W) Joe Hill (A) Gabriel Rodriguez (CA) Gabriel Rodriguez
Llamada una "obra maestra moderna" por el sitio de revisi n de medios The A.V. Club, Locke & Key cuenta una extensa historia acerca de familia y magia, patrimonio y dolor, bien y mal. El aclamado novelista de suspenso y autor más vendido del diario New York Times, Joe Hill (The Fireman, Heart-Shaped Box) ha creado una apasionante historia de fantas a oscura y de maravilla, con asombrosas ilustraciones por Gabriel Rodr guez, que, as como las puertas de la casa llamada Keyhouse, transformarán a todos los que la abren. La historia épica comienza aqu : Bienvenidos a Lovecraft.
LOCUS #719
Locus presents the winners of the World Fantasy awards and offers complete coverage of the convention; includes our quarterly forthcoming books feature which lists books being published by both US and British publishers from December 2020 to September 2021; provides in-depth interviews with noted authors; publishes book reviews from the best, and most insightful, book reviewers in the field; and offers commentary from Kameron Hurley, genre news, people notes, and much more.
LOLAS SUPER CLUB HC #1
MY DAD IS A SUPER SECRET AGENT
(W) Christine Beigel
Lola is a girl like any other, except for one tiny detail: her father, Robert Darkhair, is James Blond, a top-secret agent so secretive, that not even he knows what he does, or at least that is what Blond wants us to believe. When the villains of Friendly Falls kidnap Lola's parents, she becomes Super-Lola. Accompa-nied by her toy dinosaur Super-James (in undies) who can grow to the size of an actual dinosaur (thus stretching the undies), their cat Hot Dog, a pencil, an eraser, and an infallible duckie pool toy, she is off to the rescue. Ah, imagination. It is our most powerful weapon
LOLAS SUPER CLUB SC #1
MY DAD IS A SUPER SECRET AGENT
(W) Christine Beigel (A) Pierre Fouillet
Lola is a girl like any other, except for one tiny detail: her father, Robert Darkhair, is James Blond, a top-secret agent so secretive, that not even he knows what he does, or at least that is what Blond wants us to believe. When the villains of Friendly Falls kidnap Lola's parents, she becomes Super-Lola. Accompanied by her toy dinosaur Super-James (in undies) who can grow to the size of an actual dinosaur (thus stretching the undies), their cat Hot Dog, a pencil, an eraser, and an infallible duckie pool toy, she is off to the rescue. Ah, imagination. It is our most powerful weapon! Available in softcover and hardcover editions.
LONELY RECEIVER #4
(W) Zac Thompson (A) Jen Hickman (CA) Jen Hickman
A horrific breakup story in five parts. Catrin is truly alone and descending into madness. Lost with her thoughts, she finds herself reel-ing, falling deeper in love with her phone. But it refuses to love her back. So she gives herself to it and becomes one with the machine landscape. Reeling backward / and I'm changing // // Not myself / I evolve / spinning into the green above / Descending deep / I'm alone / spiraling into others / / Until I meet // the one I love.
LOST SOLDIERS #5 (OF 5)
(W) Ales Kot (A) Luca Casalanguida (CA) Luca Casalanguida
MINISERIES FINALE Time destroys everything.
LOVE AND LIES GN #10
(W) Musao Tsumugi (A) Musao Tsumugi (CA) Musao Tsumugi
"Love is forbidden. When you turn 16, the government will assign your marriage partner." This dystopian manga about teen love and defiance is a sexy, funny, and dramatic new hit! Yukari is dull. He doesn't even stand out enough to be bullied - he's just a generally lower-middle-class kid. He's in love with Misaki, the most popular girl in school. There's just one problem: He's 15, one year away from receiving his government-assigned marriage partner. He normally wouldn't have the courage to defy the law, but his sickly classmate Ririna still believes in love, and won't stop goading him into confessing his feelings!
THE DEVIL AT HEART
(W) DAN WATTERS (A) SEBASTIAN FIUMARA
At long last, the Devil returns to Hell. Lucifer may be immortal, but he’s not Endless ... What happens when he trespasses into the Gardens of Destiny? Not even Dream’s elder brother could foresee the consequences! Collects Lucifer #20-24
LUCKY LUKE TP #77
COWBOY IN HIGH COTTON
Big surprise for the Lonesome Cowboy: a rich widow and admirer of his exploits has bequeathed him a 250 acre cotton plantation in Louisiana! Thrust into the role of a rich landowner, welcomed as one by his white neighbors, he will have to fight to gain the trust of his terrified black employees and split his heritage among them. A goal towards which he'll receive help from the local Cajun community - and from the Daltons!
LUMBERJANES END OF SUMMER #1
CVR A LEYH
(W) Kat Leyh (A) Brooklyn Allen (CA) Kat Leyh
* The END OF SUMMER is here in the final issue of Lumberjanes! * Co-Creator & Series Artist Brooklyn Allen Returns...along with the Kitten Holy! * Now the scouts of Miss Qiunzella Thiskwin Penniquiqul Thistle Crumpet's Camp for Hardcore Lady Types will have to fight back against the mysterious force known as the Grey! * Meanwhile, Molly has discovered a deep and ancient forest magic, which she hopes to use to protect her friends and the home they've all found here. Will she be able to, though? Or is this all-encompassing, all-erasing Grey just too much for one 'Jane to fight on her own?