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STAR WARS DOCTOR APHRA TP #1

FORTUNE AND FATE

(W) Alyssa Wong (A) Marika Cresta (CA) Valentina Remenar

The rogue archaeologist returns with a new crew and a new mission! With the Rebel Alliance on the run after their defeat at the Battle of Hoth, it's never been a more dangerous time for outlaws and scoundrels. But after a string of bad luck and near escapes, Doctor Aphra is back on the job - hunting the score of a lifetime that's too good to pass up. To find the cursed Rings of Vaale, Aphra will need a crew of treasure hunters the likes of which the galaxy has never seen! But Ronen Tagge, heir to the powerful Tagge family, also has his eyes on the prize. Do Aphra and her team stand a chance at gaining fortune and glory? Or could there be a traitor in their midst? Collecting STAR WARS: DOCTOR APHRA (2020) #1-5. Rated T

STRANGE ACADEMY #6

(W) Skottie Young (A) Humberto Ramos (CA) Humberto Ramos

BATTLE IN THE BAYOU! •  What happens when the students of Strange Academy face the ancient evil order called THE HOLLOW in the swamps of New Orleans? •  Nothing good, that's for sure! •  The students have stepped too far out of their element - now what price must they pay? Rated T+

STRANGE ACADEMY #6

ART ADAMS CHARACTER SPOTLIGHT VAR

(W) Skottie Young (A) Humberto Ramos (CA) Art Adams

BATTLE IN THE BAYOU! •  What happens when the students of Strange Academy face the ancient evil order called THE HOLLOW in the swamps of New Orleans? •  Nothing good, that's for sure! •  The students have stepped too far out of their element - now what price must they pay? Rated T+

STRANGE ACADEMY #6

ARTIST VAR

(W) Skottie Young (A) Humberto Ramos (CA) Sara Pichelli

BATTLE IN THE BAYOU! •  What happens when the students of Strange Academy face the ancient evil order called THE HOLLOW in the swamps of New Orleans? •  Nothing good, that's for sure! •  The students have stepped too far out of their element - now what price must they pay? Rated T+

STRANGE ACADEMY GN TP FIRST CLASS

(W) Skottie Young (A) Humberto Ramos (CA) Humberto Ramos

The Marvel Universe's first school for sorcerers throws open its doors! The world has mysteriously changed in such an alarming way that Doctor Strange has finally done what he has avoided for decades and established an academy for the mystic arts! Young people from around the world with an aptitude for magic are brought together in New Orleans to study under Stephen Strange, Brother Voodoo, the Ancient One, the Scarlet Witch, Magik, Daimon Hellstrom and all your favorite Marvel mages. From mindful Mindless Ones to pan-dimensional games of tag, the Strange Academy is definitely living up to its name. But the students' first field trip lights a fuse that is going to blow up in a big way! School's in session - and it's going to be spellbinding! Collecting STRANGE ACADEMY #1-6. Ages 13 & Up

SWORD MASTER TP #2

GOD OF WAR

(W) Shuizhu (A) Gunji (CA) Gunji

The god of war returns! Sword Master and Ji Shuangshuang fight the resurrected demon hordes of Chiyou, the ancient deity - but their greatest enemy might just be themselves! How can SHUANGSHUANG and LIE fight an overwhelming supernatural army when they can't seem to trust each other? And what is the horrible family secret that threatens to bring Chiyou back to destroy the world? Sword Master is haunted by the past and under attack in the present, and the introduction of two new players is about to transform his future! Can Lie truly master the Sword of Fu Xi, learn the truth about his bloodline and summon the strength to defeat the vengeful god of war? Collecting SWORD MASTER #7-12. Rated T+

SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN KING IN BLACK #2 (OF 5)

(W) Peter David (A) Greg Land (CA) Greg Land

Spider-Man and the Black Knight must team up to topple to an otherworldly plot that threatens to turn every living thing in the known universe into creatures made of living shadow! Rated T

SYMBIOTE SPIDER-MAN KING IN BLACK #2 (OF 5)

SHALVEY VAR

(W) Peter David (A) Greg Land (CA) Declan Shalvey

Spider-Man and the Black Knight must team up to topple to an otherworldly plot that threatens to turn every living thing in the known universe into creatures made of living shadow! Rated T

THOR #10

(W) Donny Cates (A) Nic Klein (CA) Olivier Coipel

THE DARK PRISON OF DONALD BLAKE! For years Doctor Donald Blake has wandered a land far from Midgard, the place he once thought home. Now he has returned to the Ten Realms - but it is not the place it was, nor he the man who once shared a body with a god. New terrors await in what is perhaps Donny Cates' darkest story yet! Rated T+

THOR #10

LASHLEY KNULLIFIED VAR

(W) Donny Cates (A) Nic Klein (CA) Ken Lashley

THE DARK PRISON OF DONALD BLAKE! For years Doctor Donald Blake has wandered a land far from Midgard, the place he once thought home. Now he has returned to the Ten Realms - but it is not the place it was, nor he the man who once shared a body with a god. New terrors await in what is perhaps Donny Cates' darkest story yet! Rated T+

THOR AND ETERNALS TP CELESTIALS SAGA

(W) Roy Thomas (A) Keith Pollard (CA) John Buscema

Prepare - the Eternals are coming! Roy Thomas brings Jack Kirby's Eternals into the Marvel Universe in one of the greatest THOR sagas of all time! The Mighty Thor confronts Odin with questions about Ragnarok, his mother and the threat of the towering cosmic beings known as the Celestials. Odin refuses to reveal the truth, instead sending Thor on a quest for answers. Thor's journey will bring him face-to-face with the Eternals and reveal the long-hidden secrets of the Marvel Universe! Thus is the stage set for an unbelievable war between gods! Before the dust settles, the Fourth Host of the Celestials will descend on Earth to lay down their judgment - and both human and god may be found wanting. Collecting THOR (1966) #283-301 and ANNUAL #7. Rated T

THUNDERBOLTS OMNIBUS HC #1

BAGLEY FIRST ISSUE CVR

(W) Karl Kesel (A) Mark Bagley (CA) Mark Bagley

Justice...like lightning! When the Avengers and Fantastic Four fall, new heroes emerge to protect the Marvel Universe: Citizen V, Meteorite, Songbird, Atlas, Techno and Mach-1! But in one of the greatest shocks in comics history, these Thunderbolts are really the Masters of Evil in disguise! With Baron Zemo leading them into battle, what is the scheming villain's endgame? How long can they keep their secret hidden? And when the truth is finally revealed, will the Thunderbolts return to type - or have their brief lives as heroes inspired them to change? Collecting writer Kurt Busiek's complete fan-favorite run! Collecting THUNDERBOLTS (1997) #0-33, THUNDERBOLTS ANNUAL 1997, THUNDERBOLTS: DISTANT RUMBLINGS #-1, INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #449, SPIDER-MAN TEAM-UP #7, HEROES FOR HIRE (1997) #7, CAPTAIN AMERICA & CITIZEN V ANNUAL 1998, AVENGERS (1998) #12 and material from TALES OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE #1. Rated T

THUNDERBOLTS OMNIBUS HC #1

BAGLEY ANNUAL DM VAR

(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Mark Bagley (CA) Mark Bagley

Justice...like lightning! When the Avengers and Fantastic Four fall, new heroes emerge to protect the Marvel Universe: Citizen V, Meteorite, Songbird, Atlas, Techno and Mach-1! But in one of the greatest shocks in comics history, these Thunderbolts are really the Masters of Evil in disguise! With Baron Zemo leading them into battle, what is the scheming villain's endgame? How long can they keep their secret hidden? And when the truth is finally revealed, will the Thunderbolts return to type - or have their brief lives as heroes inspired them to change? Collecting writer Kurt Busiek's complete fan-favorite run! Collecting THUNDERBOLTS (1997) #0-33, THUNDERBOLTS ANNUAL 1997, THUNDERBOLTS: DISTANT RUMBLINGS #-1, INCREDIBLE HULK (1968) #449, SPIDER-MAN TEAM-UP #7, HEROES FOR HIRE (1997) #7, CAPTAIN AMERICA & CITIZEN V ANNUAL 1998, AVENGERS (1998) #12 and material from TALES OF THE MARVEL UNIVERSE #1. Rated T

US AGENT #2 (OF 5)

(W) Christopher Priest (A) Stefano Landini (CA) Marco Checchetto

"American Zealot" Chapter 2 of 5: The former USAgent's routine mission becomes complicated by revelations from his past while an enigmatic new threat moves to intercept him. Rated T+

US AGENT #2 (OF 5)

PANOSIAN VAR

(W) Christopher Priest (A) Stefano Landini (CA) Dan Panosian

"American Zealot" Chapter 2 of 5: The former USAgent's routine mission becomes complicated by revelations from his past while an enigmatic new threat moves to intercept him. Rated T+

VENOM #31

KIB

(W) Donny Cates (A) Iban Coello (CA) Iban Coello

KING IN BLACK ARRIVES! •  What happens to Eddie Brock when he finally comes face to face with the lord of the abyss, the KING IN BLACK: KNULL? Rated T+

VENOM #31

HERRERA KNULLIFIED VAR KIB

(W) Donny Cates (A) Iban Coello (CA) Francisco Herrera

KING IN BLACK ARRIVES! •  What happens to Eddie Brock when he finally comes face to face with the lord of the abyss, the KING IN BLACK: KNULL? Rated T+

VENOM #31

STEGMAN VAR KIB

(W) Donny Cates (A) Iban Coello (CA) Ryan Stegman

KING IN BLACK ARRIVES! •  What happens to Eddie Brock when he finally comes face to face with the lord of the abyss, the KING IN BLACK: KNULL? Rated T+

WARHAMMER 40K MARNEUS CALGAR #3 (OF 5)

(W) Kieron Gillen (A) Jacen Burrows (CA) James Stokoe

BLOODSHED ON NOVA THULIUM! •  The young TACITAN takes drastic action as the secret hidden on Nova Thulium's moon comes to light! •  In the 41st millennium, heretics invade the homeworld of MARNEUS CALGAR - and only he and his ULTRAMARINES can stop them! •  But will Calgar's perilous battle plan save the Imperium or doom it to the corruption of chaos? Parental Advisory

WOLVERINE #8

XOS

(W) Ben Percy (A) Adam Kubert (CA) Adam Kubert

CELEBRATING 350 ISSUES OF THE SOLO ADVENTURES OF WOLVERINE! Someone's making moves against WOLVERINE'S old crew TEAM X, and it's leaving bodies dropped and artifacts stolen. A mystery unfurls as Logan picks up the scent of his old compatriot, the mutant known as MAVERICK! Don't miss this special over-sized issue celebrating Logan's history while kicking off the next arc and serving as a jumping on point for new readers! Parental Advisory

WOLVERINE #8

DEL MUNDO KNULLIFIED VAR XOS

(W) Ben Percy (A) Adam Kubert (CA) Mike Del Mundo

CELEBRATING 350 ISSUES OF THE SOLO ADVENTURES OF WOLVERINE! Someone's making moves against WOLVERINE'S old crew TEAM X, and it's leaving bodies dropped and artifacts stolen. A mystery unfurls as Logan picks up the scent of his old compatriot, the mutant known as MAVERICK! Don't miss this special over-sized issue celebrating Logan's history while kicking off the next arc and serving as a jumping on point for new readers! Parental Advisory

WOLVERINE #8

SIENKIEWICZ VAR XOS

(W) Ben Percy (A) Adam Kubert (CA) Bill Sienkiewicz

CELEBRATING 350 ISSUES OF THE SOLO ADVENTURES OF WOLVERINE! Someone's making moves against WOLVERINE'S old crew TEAM X, and it's leaving bodies dropped and artifacts stolen. A mystery unfurls as Logan picks up the scent of his old compatriot, the mutant known as MAVERICK! Don't miss this special over-sized issue celebrating Logan's history while kicking off the next arc and serving as a jumping on point for new readers! Parental Advisory

WOLVERINE BLACK WHITE BLOOD #2 (OF 4)

(W) Vita Ayala (A) Greg Land (CA) Salvador Larroca

SHARPEN YOUR CLAWS FOR ROUND TWO OF WOLVERINE'S ALL-NEW ALL-STAR BLOODY BATTLES! The adventures of WOLVERINE continue in the visceral black, white and blood red format! Legendary X-scribe Chris Claremont re-teams with the incomparable Salvador Larroca to bring LOGAN back to Madripoor as PATCH, where he and KATE PRYDE face their toughest battle yet. Then, Saladin Ahmed and Kev Walker build a life-or-death catch-22, courtesy of the maniacal ARCADE, that will force Wolverine to make a life-or-death decision! Vita Ayala and Greg Land put Wolverine on a mission to stop a "cure" for the X-gene where he'll cross paths with his deadliest foe: SABRETOOTH! Parental Advisory

WOLVERINE BY FRANK CHO TP SAVAGE LAND

(W) Frank Cho (A) Frank Cho (CA) Frank Cho

Wolverine awakens to find himself in the Savage Land - and labeled public enemy number one! With no memory of how he got there and Shanna the She-Devil his only ally, Logan must unravel the mystery of the Savage Land before it kills him! The ferocious duo venture into the depths of the Forbidden Island, where they face a brutal gauntlet of battles with the island natives, wild dinosaurs, giant apes and a deadly threat from another world. When another hero crash-lands on the island, he just might turn the tide of the battle - but is he friend or foe? Featuring guest appearances by Amadeus Cho, Man-Thing and the Incredible Hulk! Collecting SAVAGE WOLVERINE #1-5. Parental Advisory

X OF SWORDS HC BROOKS DM VAR

(W) Jonathan Hickman (A) Pepe Larraz (CA) Mark Brooks

A tower. A mission. A gathering of armies. Swords will be drawn in the first epic crossover of the astonishing Dawn of X! Wolverine, the X-Men, Cable, X-Force, Excalibur, X-Factor, the New Mutants, the Marauders, the Hellions and the rest of Krakoa's residents will all feel the effects - but which ten mutants will wield the blades? Weapons both new and familiar are drawn from their scabbards as the X-Men prepare to do mythic battle against a truly daunting foe! Jonathan Hickman and his fellow visionary creators - who have painstakingly put all the pieces into place during Dawn of X - join forces to smash the board! Collecting X OF SWORDS: CREATION, STASIS and DESTRUCTION, X-MEN (2019) #12-15, EXCALIBUR (2019) #13-15, MARAUDERS #13-15, X-FORCE (2019) #13-14, NEW MUTANTS (2019) #13, WOLVERINE (2020) #6-7, CABLE (2020) #5-6, HELLIONS #5-6 and X-FACTOR (2020) #4. Rated T+