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SCOUT COMICS

ASSASSIN & SON #1

CVR A MESSIAH

(W) Shad Gaspard (A) Elder Messiah (CA) Elder Messiah

NONSTOP! Imprint! Featuring the comic writing debuts of former WWE wrestlers, the late Shad Gaspard (member of Cryme Tyme) and Marc Copani (Muhammad Hassan)! Assassin and Son is a gritty urban-western set in present-day New York. Donovan Braddock is a one-man killing unit who works with a team of covert assassins known as "The Horsemen." When Braddock attempts to leave his old violent life behind, he discovers that violence still follows him as his wife is cold-heartedly murdered in front of both him and his young son. Now with nothing to live for, this tragic event sends father and son on an epic journey of revenge and consequence that becomes their "Path of Vengeance."

DARK HORSE COMICS

ASSASSINS CREED VALHALLA SONG OF GLORY #2

(W) Cavan Scott (A) Martin Tunica (CA) Karl Kopinski

Eivor's prisoner makes her an offer she can't refuse, leading her to the merciless mountains in search of a mysterious treasure. But she's not alone in this hunt . . . Danger lurks at every turn! Meanwhile, her brother tests out his new sword in a surprise attack!

SCOUT COMICS

ATLANTIS WASN`T BUILT FOR TOURISTS #3

(W) Eric Palicki (A) Wendell Cavalcanti

The true mastermind behind the evils haunting Atlantis County has finally revealed itself, demanding answers from Lucas Lewis, the interloper who threatens to ruin everything. Beaten, bloody, and exhausted, Lucas finally shares his story before discovering he might have one ally among the people of Atlantis.

DARK HORSE COMICS

ATOMIC LEGION TP

(W) Mike Richardson (A) Bruce Zick (CA) Bruce Zick

In a hidden fortress near the North Pole, the greatest heroes of a past age live secluded from the world that rejected them. But when their benefactor - a mysterious scientist known only as the Professor-is kidnapped, it's up to a young boy to rally the robots, monsters, and superheroes in the fortress to come to the rescue as the Atomic Legion!

DC COMICS

(W) Warren Ellis (A) Bryan Hitch (CA) Bryan Hitch

This is the Authority. Pay allegiance, or get your head kicked in. Whether they’re up against an invasion from an alternate Earth, an international terrorist who is laying waste to major cities, or a hostile alien intelligence who calls himself God, the Authority are ready for action. Collects The Authority #1-12, Planetary/The Authority: Ruling the World, and a story from WildStorm: A Celebration of 25 Years.

VAULT COMICS

AUTUMNAL #3

CVR A SHEHAN

(W) Daniel Kraus (A) Chris Shehan (CA) Chris Shehan

A drunken bender lands Kat in front of a wise and handsome tattoo removal specialist, yet she's drawn back to eerie Comfort Notch, where a trove of old photos reveal the figure behind the town's ominous legends.

VAULT COMICS

AUTUMNAL #3

CVR B GOODEN

(W) Daniel Kraus (A) Chris Shehan (CA) Nathan Gooden

A drunken bender lands Kat in front of a wise and handsome tattoo removal specialist, yet she's drawn back to eerie Comfort Notch, where a trove of old photos reveal the figure behind the town's ominous legends.

MARVEL COMICS

AVENGERS #38

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Ed McGuinness (CA) Ed McGuinness

The Avengers have saved Earth from the god of the Moon, but the return of a certain planet-burning cosmic firebird isn't going to give them much time to catch their breath. Plus: The devil may be dead, but the threat of Mephisto lingers on, with a legacy interwoven in heretofore untold chapters of Earth's Mightiest Heroes. 32 PGS./Rated T+

MARVEL COMICS

AVENGERS #38

KUDER BLACK PANTHER PHOENIX VAR

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Ed McGuinness (CA) Aaron Kuder

The Avengers have saved Earth from the god of the Moon, but the return of a certain planet-burning cosmic firebird isn't going to give them much time to catch their breath. Plus: The devil may be dead, but the threat of Mephisto lingers on, with a legacy interwoven in heretofore untold chapters of Earth's Mightiest Heroes. 32 PGS./Rated T+

MARVEL COMICS

AVENGERS #38

VEREGGE BLACK PANTHER VAR

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Ed McGuinness (CA) Jeffrey Veregge

The Avengers have saved Earth from the god of the Moon, but the return of a certain planet-burning cosmic firebird isn't going to give them much time to catch their breath. Plus: The devil may be dead, but the threat of Mephisto lingers on, with a legacy interwoven in heretofore untold chapters of Earth's Mightiest Heroes. 32 PGS./Rated T+

MARVEL COMICS

AVENGERS #57 FACSIMILE EDITION #0

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

Behold...the Vision! The Avengers meet one of their deadliest enemies - and greatest allies - in an unforgettable story from the legendary creative team of Roy Thomas and John Buscema! It begins as the Wasp is terrorized in her apartment by "some sort of unearthly Vision" - and soon the synthezoid who can alter his density from ghostlike to diamond hard is making light work of Giant-Man, Hawkeye and Black Panther! He's been sent by Ultron to destroy the Avengers, but can an artificial man find the strength to turn against his maker? One of the most stalwart assemblers Earth's Mightiest Heroes have ever known makes his debut right here, and the team will never be the same. It's one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting AVENGERS (1963) #57. 32 PGS./All Ages

MARVEL COMICS

AVENGERS BY JASON AARON HC #1

(W) Jason Aaron (A) Ed McGuinness (CA) Sara Pichelli

Jason Aaron, red-hot writer of THOR, takes over the Avengers - and assembles a power-packed lineup for the ages! The Avengers' "Big Three" of Thor, Captain America and Iron Man are joined by Captain Marvel, Black Panther, Hulk and the newest Ghost Rider, Robbie Reyes! But even with Doctor Strange lending a hand, can this new team save the world from the 2,000-foot-tall space gods known as the Celestials? And what role does Loki play in re-forming the Avengers? A furious Namor strikes, Russia's new Winter Guard makes its presence felt and the Avengers enter the future with a new HQ you won't believe - but in the far past, prepare to meet the Avengers of One Million BCE! Collecting AVENGERS (2018) #1-12 and material from FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2018 (AVENGERS/CAPTAIN AMERICA). 328 PGS./Rated T+

MARVEL COMICS

AVENGERS GATHERING OMNIBUS HC

(W) Bob Harras (A) Steve Epting (CA) Steve Epting

One of the most shocking stories in Avengers history! When the Swordsman returns from the dead with the mysterious Magdalene by his side, a sprawling saga begins - and at its heart stands the shadowy Proctor! What is his great secret? Who are his mysterious Gatherers? And what do they want with the Vision, the Black Knight and the Eternal known as Sersi? Meanwhile, the Avengers deal with Kree terrorists, the Legion of the Unliving and a traitor in their midst - as the Black Knight finds himself torn between Sersi and his teammate Crystal! And can the X-Men help the Avengers stop a mutant/human civil war before Proctor begins his final gathering? Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #343-344 and #348-375, AVENGERS ANNUAL #22, AVENGERS STRIKEFILE, X-MEN (1991) #26, AVENGERS WEST COAST #101, UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #307, BLACK KNIGHT: EXODUS and AVENGERS ANNIVERSARY MAGAZINE. 1152 PGS./Rated T

MARVEL COMICS

AVENGERS GATHERING OMNIBUS HC DM VAR

(W) Bob Harras (A) Steve Epting (CA) Tom Palmer

One of the most shocking stories in Avengers history! When the Swordsman returns from the dead with the mysterious Magdalene by his side, a sprawling saga begins - and at its heart stands the shadowy Proctor! What is his great secret? Who are his mysterious Gatherers? And what do they want with the Vision, the Black Knight and the Eternal known as Sersi? Meanwhile, the Avengers deal with Kree terrorists, the Legion of the Unliving and a traitor in their midst - as the Black Knight finds himself torn between Sersi and his teammate Crystal! And can the X-Men help the Avengers stop a mutant/human civil war before Proctor begins his final gathering? Collecting AVENGERS (1963) #343-344 and #348-375, AVENGERS ANNUAL #22, AVENGERS STRIKEFILE, X-MEN (1991) #26, AVENGERS WEST COAST #101, UNCANNY X-MEN (1981) #307, BLACK KNIGHT: EXODUS and AVENGERS ANNIVERSARY MAGAZINE. 1152 PGS./Rated T

MARVEL COMICS

AVENGERS WEST COAST EPIC COLLECTION TP VISION QUEST

(W) Steve Englehart (A) Tom Morgan (CA) John Byrne

John Byrne transforms the West Coast Avengers! The team must survive showdowns with the Defiler and the Night Shift - and Mockingbird is haunted by the terrible specter of the Phantom Rider! Then John Byrne takes charge - and the legendary writer/artist immediately leaves his mark on the Whackos with a startling transformation for the Vision! As the team grapples with what's happened to their old friend, Vision's wife, the Scarlet Witch, descends into darkness - and learns shocking revelations about her children! Amid the chaos, the U.S.Agent muscles his way onto the roster, the Great Lakes Avengers assemble and a Golden Age legend blazes his way back from the grave! Collecting WEST COAST AVENGERS (1985) #38-46 and ANNUAL #3, AVENGERS WEST COAST #47-52 and ANNUAL #4, and material from AVENGERS SPOTLIGHT #23. 488 PGS./Rated T

ARCHIE COMIC PUBLICATIONS

B & V BEST FRIENDS JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #286

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Jeff Shultz

BRAND NEW STORY: "'Tis the Season to be Freezin'" Veronica is hosting her Annual Christmas Sleepover Party at Lodge Mansion with her friends including Betty, Toni, Ginger and others when the heat goes out! But that's not going to ruin Veronica's fun-they'll just have to take the party outside, in a custom-built igloo!

TWOMORROWS PUBLISHING

BACK ISSUE #124

(W) VARIOUS (A) Various (CA) Rudy Nebres

Horrific Heroes shamble forth in Back Issue! Bronze Age histories of Man-Thing and the Creeper, Atlas/Seaboard's horrifying heroes, and Ghost Rider (Danny Ketch) rides again! Featuring the work of Alan Brennert, Frank Brunner, Gerry Conway, Howard Mackie, Val Mayerik, Roy Thomas, and more. Man-Thing cover by Rudy Nebres.

HARPER DESIGN

BACK TO THE FUTURE ULT VISUAL HISTORY REVISED & EXPANDED

(W) Michael Klastorin

Great Scott! Go Back to the Future with Doc Brown and Marty McFly and celebrate the film's 35th anniversary with this visually stunning look at the creation of one of the most beloved movie trilogies of all time. This revised and expanded edition with officially licensed content goes behind the scenes to tell the complete story of the making of these hugely popular movies and how the adventures of Marty McFly and Doc Brown became an international phenomenon. This is a stunning journey into the creation of this beloved time-traveling saga and features hundreds of never-before-seen images from all three movies, along with rare concept art, storyboards, and other visual treasures, as well as exclusive interviews with key cast and crew members.

SOURCE POINT PRESS

BACKFIRED #3 (OF 5)

(W) Dave Pantano (A) Diego Toro

Wally's lies are exposed! Reverse Backfire coaxes Wally into fighting for his true love, and Teryn takes Wally to career day, which isn't great when your career is in the toilet.   

SOURCE POINT PRESS

BACKFIRED #5 (OF 5)

(W) Dave Pantano (A) Diego Toro

A Giant-Sized Finale! Of course, it is. The Final Showdown between Wally and Reverse Backfire! The closing pitch to Hollywood. Teryn's science experiment goes haywire, and Wally makes the ultimate sacrifice.

ONI PRESS INC.

BACKTRACK #8

(W) Brian Joines (A) Jake Elphick (CA) Marco D'Alfonso

AVAST! The drivers weigh anchor in the "wickedest city in the world"-17th-century Port Royal, right at the height of plundering, pillaging, and pirates. Quellex has another twist in store for the drivers. Keeping on theme, he has devised a sprawling treasure hunt! But the roads of the city deem themselves too narrow for cars, so the drivers must maroon their vehicles and travel on foot through the cobblestone streets filled with privateers, buccaneers, and scallywags.

ONI PRESS INC.

BAD MACHINERY POCKET ED GN #1

CASE TEAM SPIRIT

(W) John Allison (A) John Allison (CA) John Allison

The first volume of the beloved Bad Machinery series, now at a new size and $10 introductory price! The Case of the Team Spirit introduces readers to Jack, Linton, Sonny, Shauna, Charlotte, and Mildred: six kids navigating the treacherous waters of school and adolescence while also exploring the strange mysteries that abound in their peculiar English town of Tackleford. Jack, Linton, and Sonny look for cures to their football club's unexplainable woes, while Shauna, Charlotte, and Mildred try to find a way for compassion and justice to triumph in the face of die-hard sports fanaticism. But all of them should probably be more concerned with keeping on the good side of their history teacher, Mr. Bough. That is, if he has a good side...

ONI PRESS INC.

BAD MACHINERY POCKET ED GN #2

CASE GOOD BOY

(W) John Allison (A) John Allison (CA) John Allison

Everyone's favorite pre-teen British detectives are back for another case! With toddlers disappearings and rumors of a large, beast-like creature roaming the woods, Tacklefore is in serious danger. And then there's Mildred's new dog Archibald... If you can even call it a dog. After all, what kind of dog drinks tea out of a cup? Everythings comes to a head once the boys get a picture of the beast and Archibald goes missing. Is there a connection? And what does it all have to do with the magical pencil Mildred won from a carnival con game?

ONI PRESS INC.

BAD MACHINERY POCKET ED GN #3

CASE SIMPLE SOUL

(W) John Allison (A) John Allison (CA) John Allison

The Tackleford gang is back with a new case that demands solving! When Tackleford's derelict barns begin going up in flames, Linton and Sonny are on the case with a moderately mysterious new friend. Paths cross, however, when Lottie and Mildred meet a terrifying yet misunderstood creature living beneath a bridge! Throw in an overly enthusiastic fire brigade, a transforming skate ramp, and a new French teacher and you've got the kind of charming genius that can only be found in John Allison's BAD MACHINERY.

ONI PRESS INC.

BAD MACHINERY POCKET ED GN #10

CASE OF THE SEVERED ALLIANCE

(W) John Allison (A) John Allison

From the bestselling author of Giant Days comes the final pocket-sized volume in his beloved Bad Machinery series! The mystery-solving teens of Tackleford are finding out that not every summer is a perfect one. Charlotte and Shauna, once inseparable, are decidedly on the outs. Mildred bounces between the formerly best friends while trying to save up money for a car. Amy's rent at the antique store gets tripled, casting doubt on the future of her career. Meanwhile, the boys are channeling their energies into finding love down by the river, with only Jack's acoustic guitar between them and "romance." But tragedy strikes when they find that a developer has started building a huge condominium in their favorite swim spot. Unable to get a moment's peace at home, Charlotte has no choice but to force her way into an internship at the local newspaper, unleashing her brand of maverick sleuthing on... blood pouring out of public art? Strange ooze coming up out of the ground? Shifty doings at the Chamber of Commerce? Classic Tackleford! The Case of the Severed Alliance pits our favorite crew against the changing tide of time itself as friendships and romantic bonds are tested, and the inexorable wave of gentrification remakes Tackleford itself. Summer is just beginning... but it feels like The End for our heroes? That's because it is the end: of Bad Machinery!