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GRAPHIC CA NON OF CRIME & MYSTERY TP #2

(W) Tadashi Agi (A) Tadashi Agi (CA) Tadashi Agi

Here are Teddy Goldenberg's dense, murky treatment of Dashiell Hammett's "The Road Home," often considered the first hard-boiled detective story ever published. Shawn Cheng renders the first serial-killer story, the so-called fairy tale "Bluebeard" by Charles Perrault. Landis Blair reimagines The Trial as a choose-your-own-adventure story that you cannot win. Plus twenty-three other contributors using a wide range of illustrative styles.

MARVEL COMICS

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #82

(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Jorge Fornes (CA) Arthur Adams

• Something horribly wrong is happening at the McCarthy Medical Center. •  Mary Jane Watson is trying to nurse the bedridden Peter Parker to health, but when Peter's roommate disappears, MJ has to step up. •  Can MJ and a NONmobile Peter get to the bottom of this hospital mystery? RATED T+

MARVEL COMICS

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #82

ARTIST VAR

(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Jorge Fornes

• Something horribly wrong is happening at the McCarthy Medical Center. •  Mary Jane Watson is trying to nurse the bedridden Peter Parker to health, but when Peter's roommate disappears, MJ has to step up. •  Can MJ and a NONmobile Peter get to the bottom of this hospital mystery? RATED T+

MARVEL COMICS

AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #82

SWABY DEVILS REIGN VILLAIN VAR

(W) Saladin Ahmed (A) Jorge Fornes (CA) Joshua Swaby

• Something horribly wrong is happening at the McCarthy Medical Center. •  Mary Jane Watson is trying to nurse the bedridden Peter Parker to health, but when Peter's roommate disappears, MJ has to step up. •  Can MJ and a NONmobile Peter get to the bottom of this hospital mystery? RATED T+

DC COMICS

BATMAN 89 #5 (OF 6) CVR A JOE QUI NONES

(W) Sam Hamm (A) Joe Qui NONes (CA) Joe Qui NONes

Harvey Dent enacts his plans for Gotham! He’ll overthrow the Batman and assume his rightful place as its guardian. As Batman works to stop his friend Harvey, he finds himself vastly outnumbered by the forces at Harvey’s disposal. He’ll need to turn to some unlikely allies if he’s going to turn the tide in his favor to protect his city and save his friend!

DC COMICS

BATMAN 89 #5 (OF 6) CVR B ADAM HUGHES CARD STOCK VAR

(W) Sam Hamm (A) Joe Qui NONes (CA) Adam Hughes

DC COMICS

BATMAN 89 #6 (OF 6) CVR A JOE QUI NONES

(W) Sam Hamm (A) Joe Qui NONes (CA) Joe Qui NONes

It’s a battle between former friends for the heart of Gotham as Batman faces down Harvey Dent. Can Bruce save his friend before he goes too far, and what does this mean for the future of Gotham City?

DC COMICS

BATMAN 89 #6 (OF 6) CVR B JULIAN TOTINO TEDESCO CARD STOCK VAR

(W) Sam Hamm (A) Joe Qui NONes (CA) Julian Totino Tedesco

ACTION LAB ENTERTAINMENT

BIGFOOT FRANKENSTEIN #4

(W) Mark Bertolini (A) Ver NON Smith (CA) Ver NON Smith

Learn the dark secrets of the clan of rednecks who slaughtered the last remaining tribe of Bigfoots. As Big Frank confronts those who murdered his people, a knock-down, drag-out brawl ensues! And who can be prepared for the Bride of Bigfoot Frankenstein?

21 PULP

BLACK SUN HC ONE SHOT #1

(W) Fabio Sicchio (A) Letizia Cadonici (CA) Letizia Cadonici

In the course of history, a black sun has risen twice. A dark dawn whose dim light did terrible things to people's minds, pushing them to commit all kinds of hideous horrors. Twelve years have gone by since the last time it happened, and the world fears the return of this inexplicable phenome NON.

DARK HORSE COMICS

CATS GIRLFRIENDS & CATFRIENDS TP

(W) Frederic Brremaud (A) Paola Antista (CA) Paola Antista

Every day holds new surprises for best friends Ma NON, Erika, and Camille-after all, they have three rambunctious cats to look after! Join in on their adventures with this collection of short stories and get ready for some laugh-out-loud feline-filled fun! From author Frédéric Brrémaud (Love, Little Tails) and artist Paola Antista (Disney Frozen, Sorceline) comes an all-ages humorous collection of all the joys of being a cat owner. Published for the first time in English, this volume collects the final three of the original six French albums.

SCOUT COMICS

COUNT DRACO KNUCKLEDUSTER LEGENDARY ED #0

(W) Joseph Schmalke (A) Joseph Schmalke (CA) Joseph Schmalke

BLACK CARAVAN IMPRINT: The Curse of the Cryptocrystalline Stone continues in 2021! Follow the Cosmic Ghoul Warrior and young psychic Acele Aerglo as they embark on the next chapter of an adventure that will take them from the vastness of The Void to the depths of an aquatic moon crawling with fantastic creatures! This action-packed tale of sinister celestial sorcery continues, this time told from behind the mask of the mysterious and malevolent Count Draco Knuckleduster and his Cybernetic Chro NONautical Exosuit! Can the curse be broken in time... or is it already too late? This new Legendary Edition format measures 11" x 17" and features raw art pages and dialog.

SCOUT COMICS

DANCING WITH DRAGON #3 (OF 4)

(W) Rob MacKin NON (A) Luca Casalanguida (CA) Luca Casalanguida

Despite a ruse by the FBI to get incriminating evidence from Blythe, Connor has become a rising star in the San Francisco money-laundering scene and the cash is pouring in! However, the young Irish couple's luck may take a turn for the worse as Connor falls victim to the conniving machinations of his beautiful business contact with the Triads. Their American dream may soon become a nightmare as they continue dancing with the dragon!

DYNAMIC FORCES

DF STAR WARS ADVENTURES ANNUAL 2021 CGC GRADED #0

Desperate to get into Jabba the Hutt's good books, Han Solo and Chewbacca take the galactic gangster a very special present. Han thinks the adorable Hoojib will make a perfect addition to Jabba's menagerie, but the cute critter hides a terrible secret. Cavan Scott (Star Wars: The High Republic) and Arianna Florean (Marvel Action) reintroduce a legendary alien species to Star Wars ca NON, 40 years after their first appearance! THEN, follow a group of troublesome kids on Cloud City when they come across a rare coin worth a pretty credit. But when the coin turns out to belong to the one and only Lando Calrissian, the kids quickly find out they are in over their head. Chip Zdarsky (Daredevil) and Jason Loo (The Pitiful Human-Lizard) join forces to tell this Bespin-based story. FINAL COVER MAY VARY. ALLOCATIONS MAY OCCUR. CGC GRADED 9.6 OR HIGHER!

VAULT COMICS

END AFTER END #1

CVR A SUNANDO

(W) David Andry (A) Sunando C (CA) Sunando C

Life is nothing if not a series of endings. School. Jobs. Friendships. Love. Until THE end. Walter Willem's end was fast and unexpected. His was an unremarkable life. So, how is it that his story continues as can NON fodder in an endless war waged against an insatiable darkness hellbent on consuming all of existence? And is Walter right in believing he's arrived in the midst of this titanic battle as the one destined to finally end it? That's the tale of the End After End.

VAULT COMICS

END AFTER END #1

CVR B

(W) David Andry (A) Sunando C

Life is nothing if not a series of endings. School. Jobs. Friendships. Love. Until THE end. Walter Willem's end was fast and unexpected. His was an unremarkable life. So, how is it that his story continues as can NON fodder in an endless war waged against an insatiable darkness hellbent on consuming all of existence? And is Walter right in believing he's arrived in the midst of this titanic battle as the one destined to finally end it? That's the tale of the End After End.

KODANSHA COMICS

FIRE FORCE GN #25

(W) Atsushi Ohkubo (A) Atsushi Ohkubo (CA) Atsushi Ohkubo

Now a hit anime! The city of Tokyo is in the grip of a reign of terror! Possessed by demons, people have begun to burst into flame, leading to the establishment of a special firefighting team: the Fire Force, ready to roll on a moment's notice to fight spontaneous combustion anywhere it might break out. But the team is about to get a very unique addition: Shinra, a boy who possesses the unique power to run at the speed of a rocket, leaving behind the famous "devil's footprints" (and destroying his shoes in the process). Can the Fire Force discover the source of this strange phenome NON and put a stop to it?

ACTION LAB ENTERTAINMENT

HATH NO FURY #4

(W) Steph Can NON (A) Judd Abinuman (CA) Judd Abinuman

Yatzil and Freya have endured everything - killer rock giants, angry rakshasas, magical storms, natural dangers - to get to their goal, the Tome of Aeons. Now they face their final test, their great enemy, Tarquin, and the greatest question of all: can these two work together?

HEAVY METAL MAGAZINE

HEAVY METAL PRESENTS ARENA MODE GN

(W) Blake Northcott

Superhumans live among us, but NONe of them want to save the world. Instead, they're competing in 2041's deadliest sport: "Arena Mode." Hoping to win enough money for life-saving surgery, Matthew Moxon enters the event... but in a battle against superhumans, he's the only competitor without a super power. An expert at tilting the odds in his favor, Mox has a strategy, an inside track, and his friends to help. But in a competition with demigods, he's the only one without a super power,  and he's armed with nothing more than his rapidly-diminishing brain cells.

DK PUBLISHING CO

HOW FAST IS FLASH LEVEL 2 READER

(W) Victoria Armstrong (A) Na (CA) Na

Can you keep up with the Fastest Man Alive? Barry Allen might just look like a scientist, but he's really The Flash! Discover how he uses his superhuman speed to save Central City from super-villains and meet his Justice League friends. Packed with fun facts, exciting color images, simple vocabulary, and a fun quiz this Level 2 NON-fiction reader will engage young fans of DC Super Heroes and help them build confidence in reading.

ONI PRESS INC.

KAIJUMAX SEASON 6 #5

(W) Zander Can NON (A) Zander Can NON (CA) Zander Can NON

FINAL SEASON! Thanks to the hard work and sacrifice of the Kaijumax inmates pressed into service, the alien invasion is now 50 percent contained. But even in the extinguished areas, deadly UFOs may still flare up and injure the unwary. The mayor of Chiba returns to reconcile with the hostile Whoofy one last time, little knowing the ace he still has up his sleeve. Also: reluctant anti-heroism! A sobering shipping container of coffee! Love amid the burning embers! And...the most titanic face-turn of all time??

SEVEN SEAS ENT - AIRSHIP

KUMA KUMA KUMA BEAR NOVEL SC #9

(W) Hitoma Iruma (A) NON (CA) NON

MARVEL COMICS

LAST AVENGERS STORY MARVEL TALES #1 #0

(W) Peter David (A) Ariel Olivetti (CA) Carlos Pacheco

Visit the final days of Earth's Mightiest Heroes as we celebrate the legacy of the House of Ideas with MARVEL TALES! This anthology series shines a spotlight on fan-favorite characters, features timeless stories and highlights some of Marvel's most impressive talent from the past eight decades! They are the few remaining Avengers: Hawkeye, the blinded archer; the Wasp, pint-sized dynamo cursed with an incurable shrinking disease; Can NONball, the mutant X-Man; and former Ant-Man/Giant-Man Hank Pym. They're not the strongest, but they are the only hope in the final battle against the greatest enemies of mankind. They are the Last Avengers. And united, they will fall. In this shocking tale from THE LAST AVENGERS STORY #1-2, fan-favorite writer Peter David presents a dark vision of the future, stunningly realized in the painted artwork of Ariel Olivetti! RATED T+

IMAGE COMICS

LEONE NOTES ON A LIFE TP

(W) Carmine Di Giandomenico (A) Carmine Di Giandomenico (CA) Carmine Di Giandomenico

Acclaimed creator CARMINE DI GIANDOMENICO (The Flash, Daredevil: Battlin' Jack Murdock) and rising star FRANCESCO COLAFELA present the true story of LEONE, an Italian man who immigrated to the U.S. to find fortune, freedom, and jazz and left it again to save lives. From the stage of his last concert in New York City, through the sound of his trumpet, Leone recounts his past and his future in an emotional, NONlinear memoir made of music and memories. Step into the shoes of an American immigrant in this timely tale about spreading love and strength wherever you go and never forgetting where you came from. REGISTER PITCH: A true story-in the tradition of such American immigrant narratives as American Born Chinese and The Best We Could Do-that's infused with jazz music culture.

DARK HORSE COMICS

MASTERS OF THE UNIVERSE: REVELATION TP

(W) Kevin Smith (A) Mindy Lee (CA) Stejpan Sejic

This is the official comic book prequel to the Netflix television show written by showrunner Kevin Smith and episode writer Tim Sheridan and featuring art by Mindy Lee (Crimson Lotus). Following a vicious Orlax attack on his father King Randor, He-Man learns the creature is linked to the origin of the sword of power. To save Randor and put an end to the chaos He-Man embarks on an epic journey that pits him against his longtime foes Skeletor and Evil-Lyn, and sees Teela take the reins of a powerful legacy. Collects the four-issue series and features covers by Stjepan Sejic and pinups from Mike Mignola, Walt Simonson, Bill Sienkiewicz, and more! "Forget what's come before, THIS is the new ca NON, following along the road laid out in the original cartoon series." -Comic Watch