2000 AD NOV 2020 PROG PACK #2
Incredible SF action from the Eisner-nominated UK anthology! Prog 2206 is the fourth of the 48-page all-ages Regened issues, featuring a stunning line-up of complete stories. Then in Progs 2207-2209, there's the start of a new Dredd thriller, "Simply Normal," by Ken Niemand and Steven Austin as the simps TAKE to direct action, Stickleback: New Jerusalem by Ian Edginton and D'Israeli, and Skip Tracer: Hyperballad by James Peaty and Paul Marshall, both barrel to their finales, and Celtic warrior Slaine TAKEs more heads in "The Web of Weird" by Pat Mills and Leonardo Manco!
AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #51 SPENCER SGN #0
"LAST REMAINS" CONTINUES! "LAST REMAINS" continues as Spider-Man seeks help from Doctor Strange.
ART OF BONE HC
(W) Jeff Smith (A) Jeff Smith (CA) Jeff Smith
Never before and rarely seen artwork, outlines, and entire stories from Jeff Smith's Bone are collected in this full-color hardcover volume!Bone is an international publishing sensation with hundreds of thousands of loyal readers and no end in sight to its growing popularity. Now, for the first time anywhere, see the homemade comics, sketches, and grand plans that set this masterpiece of literary fantasy in motion. From there, TAKE a tour through piles of promotional art, holiday cards, and pivotal storytelling moments from the revolutionary self-publishing years, where Bone went from "the little comic that could" to an industry leader that changed the face of comics. Finally, revel in the wonder of Bone as a complete 1300-page graphic novel, a work for the ages, filled with comedy and tragedy and adventure for generations to come. •Jeff Smith's Bone, as published by the Cartoon Books imprint has sold over 42,000 copies in the book market alone! Sales of the Scholastic editions is over 120,000! • The Art of Bone is the Holy Grail for any fan of Jeff Smith and his marvelous creation, an unprecedented peek at the creative process behind one of the most captivating stories in comics by one of the medium's greatest living artists. The Art of Bone © 2007 Jeff Smith. Bone® and © Jeff Smith. All Rights Reserved.
ART OF DAUNTLESS HC
(W) Phoenix Labs (A) Phoenix Labs
Master the hunt and forge your legend! Dauntless is a fresh TAKE on the action-RPG genre, developed by industry veterans from Riot Games, BioWare, and other acclaimed studios. After a cataclysmic event, mankind survives in a harsh, yet majestic world of floating islands. Ferocious beasts known as Behemoths now stalk the earth. You are a Slayer, an elite warrior who risks life and limb hunting the Behemoth threat. On your journey, you'll forge an extraordinary arsenal of weapons and gear to overcome formidable challenges threatening our survival. Now, you have a unique opportunity to witness the creation of this magnificent epic like never before. Dark Horse Books and Phoenix Labs are thrilled to present the most intimate look at the development of the game with The Art of Dauntless, a meticulously curated tome full of hundreds of pieces of concept art each paired with exclusive commentary from the team that created it. You won't want to miss this unique opportunity to experience the Shattered Isles in a whole new way!
ART OF DAYS GONE HC
(W) Bend Studio
A masterfully designed hardcover collecting over 200 pages of art and commentary from the creators of the brutal and thrilling Days Gone! Set in the beautiful and rugged landscape of the Pacific Northwest high desert, a global pandemic has wreaked havoc on everyone and everything in sight. Now, former outlaw biker turned bounty hunter Deacon St. John must fight for survival against all odds. Witness the creation of Deacon's epic adventure with The Art of Days Gone! From Dark Horse Books and Bend Studio (Syphon Filter, Resistance: Retribution, Uncharted: Golden Abyss), The Art of Days Gone TAKEs an unflinching look at the lovingly detailed production of this hugely anticipated game, featuring hundreds of pieces of concept art and exclusive commentary directly from the team who created it!
ART OF STAR WARS MANDALORIAN HC
(W) Phil Szostak
The Art of Star Wars: The Mandalorian TAKEs fans behind the scenes of the first ever live-action Star Wars television series. The Mandalorian follows the adventures of galactic gunslinger Din Djarin and the Child as they traverse the outer systems of the galaxy and evade remnants of the Empire. Readers will encounter early visual and conceptual ideas for these new characters and unexplored frontiers, filled with crime syndicates, bounty hunters, and smugglers. Filled with concept art, sketches, and interviews with key cast, crew, and creatives, including executive producer/showrunner/writer Jon Favreau and executive producer/director Dave Filoni, The Art of Star Wars: The Mandalorian will provide readers with an exclusive look at a whole new universe of Star Wars characters, locations, and vehicles.
ART OF WOLFWALKERS HC
(W) Charles Solomon (A) Cartoon Saloon
Cartoon Saloon, the Irish animation studio behind the Academy Award-nominated films The Secret of Kells (2009), Song of the Sea (2014), and The Breadwinner(2017), returns in 2020 with its latest feature, WolfWalkers, coproduced with Melusine Productions and directed by Tomm Moore and Ross Stewart. This mythic tale tells the story of a young hunter named Robyn, who, while tracking down a pack of dangerous and wild wolves, is transformed into the very thing she and her father have been seeking to destroy. Filled with exclusive hand-drawn sketches, paintings, interviews, and digital renderings that showcase Cartoon Saloon's unique artistic style, The Art of WolfWalkers TAKEs fans behind the scenes of one of animation's most celebrated studios.
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+
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
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!
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.
ARTISTS WRITERS & ARTISANS INC
BAD MOTHER #4 (OF 5)
(W) Christa Faust (A) Mike Deodato (CA) Mike Deodato
A nerve-racking thriller from crime writer Christa Faust and blockbuster artist Mike Deodato Jr. (The Resistance, Infinity Wars). April Walters is a hit-and-run victim of life - a middle-aged soccer mom whose inner fire has been snuffed out by her dreary suburban existence. When her teenaged daughter goes missing under mysterious circumstances, April embarks on a harrowing mission to find her; a journey that TAKEs her through the underbelly of her suburban community and sets her on a collision course with a massive crime syndicate and its lethal matriarch. Tested to her limits and beyond, April discovers that hell hath no fury like a mother scorned.
BARBALIEN RED PLANET #1 (OF 5)
CVR A WALTA
(W) Tate Brombal (A) Gabriel Hernandez Walta (CA) Gabriel Hernandez Walta
A groundbreaking new sci-fi action series in the world of the Eisner Award-winning Black Hammer universe, about prejudice, honor, and identity. Mark Markz has found his place on Earth as both a decorated police officer and as the beloved superhero, Barbalien. But in the midst of the AIDS crisis, hatred from all sides makes balancing these identities seem impossible-especially when a Martian enemy from the past hunts him down to TAKE him back, dead or alive. * Origin Story for Barbalien. * Art by Gabriel Hernández Walta (New Mutants, X-Men)!
BARBALIEN RED PLANET #1 (OF 5)
CVR B KOCH
(W) Tate Brombal (A) Gabriel Hernandez Walta (CA) Aud Koch
A groundbreaking new sci-fi action series in the world of the Eisner Award-winning Black Hammer universe, about prejudice, honor, and identity. Mark Markz has found his place on Earth as both a decorated police officer and as the beloved superhero, Barbalien. But in the midst of the AIDS crisis, hatred from all sides makes balancing these identities seem impossible-especially when a Martian enemy from the past hunts him down to TAKE him back, dead or alive. * Origin Story for Barbalien. * Art by Gabriel Hernández Walta (New Mutants, X-Men)!
(W) Tom King (A) Mikel Janin (CA) Tony S. Daniel
The bestselling “City of Bane” epic is collected in one volume, bringing writer Tom King’s Batman saga to a bloody and brutal end!
Bane’s minions have TAKEn control of Gotham City and are ruling with an iron fist, and Batman is nowhere to be found. Instead, the Flashpoint Batman—Thomas Wayne, Bruce Wayne’s father from an alternate timeline—is patrolling the city, dispensing a violent brand of justice. It all builds to a rebellion among the bad guys who don’t want to play along with Bane! But as the Dark Knight Detective returns, is he ready to TAKE on the foe who broke him worse than any other that came before? Batman and his allies have a choice: let Bane stay in power and guarantee the city’s survival, or risk everything to break free! Collects Batman #75-85.
(W) Katana Collins (A) Matteo Scalera (CA) Sean Murphy
Gotham City’s elusive serial killer, the Starlet, and her mysterious benefactor reach the pinnacle of their power, terrorizing the city and teasing the GCPD with strange clues and a famous new victim. Harley goes rogue and hunts down a shocking major lead in the case, but her ruthless style backfires and she puts herself at the mercy of Commissioner Montoya for a shot at redemption. When FBI Agent Hector Quimby becomes an ally in a crucial moment, he and Harley forge a partnership that will soon TAKE them down a familiar and ominous road.
SCALERA VAR ED
(W) Katana Collins (A) Matteo Scalera (CA) Matteo Scalera
Gotham City’s elusive serial killer, the Starlet, and her mysterious benefactor reach the pinnacle of their power, terrorizing the city and teasing the GCPD with strange clues and a famous new victim. Harley goes rogue and hunts down a shocking major lead in the case, but her ruthless style backfires and she puts herself at the mercy of Commissioner Montoya for a shot at redemption. When FBI Agent Hector Quimby becomes an ally in a crucial moment, he and Harley forge a partnership that will soon TAKE them down a familiar and ominous road.
BATTLEFIELD 1 TP POSTER COLLECTION
(A) Various
DICE's Battlefield 1 features high-s TAKEs combat across the stunning theaters of World War I! Now, Dark Horse is proud to offer this selection of 20 premium-quality removable posters featuring amazing and exciting art from the game's creators. Whether you're a raw recruit or a hardened veteran, this beautiful collection of prints is not to be missed!
BIG GIRLS #4
(W) Jason Howard (A) Jason Howard (CA) Jason Howard
GIRL FIGHT! Then we discover why High Marshall Tannik is such a bad guy. Or is he?! Also, mis TAKEs have consequences-Ember's, Gulliver's, Martin's...even yours!"
BIG SHE BANG HERSTORY OF UNIVERSE HC
(W) Marisa Acocella
For centuries, history has been "written about a bunch of men by a bunch of men." In The Big SHE-Bang, Marisa Acocella challenges our understanding of humanity's past in this gloriously vibrant, clever and hilarious alternate herstory of the world, revealing the true leaders, makers, and doers who have been omitted - the women - at last claim their place. Filled with stunning color graphic images, this uncompromising and hilarious book opens with a visitation: The Divine Mother appears in Acocella's studio and TAKEs her on an epic feminist journey that begins at the big SHE-bang. The rest, as they say, is herstsory.
BILLY THE KID #1 #2 (OF 4)
(W) Ken Thomas (A) Jo Galicia (CA) Alan Robinson
Another tense evening at the Wickett place. Billie (Billie Jean McCarty) and her mother await as they have so many times before, Sheriff Bob Wickett (Billie's abusive stepfather) returning before starting their dinner. This evening, Bob's abuse TAKEs an unexpected turn resulting in his being shot by Billie. Catherine (McCarty) Wickett (Billie's mom) sends Billie packing for her own safety. On the run Billie meets up with an old outlaw (Pat Hill). Pat teaches Billie to survive while on the run from the law, how to blend. Blend she did. Exit Billie Jean McCarty, enter Billy the Kid!
BIRDS OF SHANGRI-LA GN #1
(W) Ranmaru Zariya (A) Ranmaru Zariya (CA) Ranmaru Zariya
A straight man TAKEs a job at a gay brothel that has a firm rule of no falling in love. What could go wrong? Apollo TAKEs on a rather odd job at a brothel as a way to make some fast cash, but when one of the male prostitutes TAKEs an interest in him, his days of gainful employment seem numbered. A paradise of sensuality, Shangri-La is a male brothel celebrating the glories of gay sex. Newly hired Apollo is in charge of getting the men ready for clients, but as a straight man, he's a bit naive. Phi, one of the brothel's most sought-after prostitutes, is tasked with getting him up to speed, but not before toying with him a bit. Too bad the rules of the brothel are clear-no orgasms, no penetration, and no falling in love! For readers ages 18 and up.
BLACK BAT & DOMINO LADY DANGER COAST TO COAST GN
(W) Ron Fortier (A) Silvestre Szilagyi (CA) Doug Klauba
Over 100 pages of new comic stories, plus collecting the 3 issues of Guns of the Black Bat. In part one, the Black Bat must stop a plague from destroy the city he loves. He enlists a company of amazing heroes: Phantom Detective, I.V. Frost, Domino Lady, Airboy, the Golden Amazon, Nighthawk, Jim Anthony Super-Detective, and Ki-Gor the Jungle Lord. In part two, the Black Bat, with the help of Dan Fowler G-Man, TAKEs down a powerful New York Crime Boss while Domino Lady is after a jewel thief and a corrupt politician with the help of I.V. Frost.
BLACK CLOVER GN #23
(W) Yuki Tabata (A) Yuki Tabata (CA) Yuki Tabata
n a world of magic, Asta, a boy with anti-magic powers, will do whatever it TAKEs to become the Wizard King! Asta is a young boy who dreams of becoming the greatest mage in the kingdom. Only one problem-he can't use any magic! Luckily for Asta, he receives the incredibly rare five-leaf clover grimoire that gives him the power of anti-magic. Can someone who can't use magic really become the Wizard King? One thing's for sure-Asta will never give up! With the devil finally defeated, the Magic Knights are working hard to rebuild the damage done to the Clover Kingdom. Unfortunately for Asta, all the blame is being pinned on him and he's set to be executed. He's in the most trouble he's ever been in, but you never count out a Black Bull! For readers ages 13 and up.
BLEACH CANT FEAR YOUR OWN WORLD LIGHT NOVEL SC #2
(W) Tite Kubo
The bestselling paranormal action adventure manga series Bleach continues in novel form as an all-new threat arises! The Quincies' Thousand Year Blood War is over, but the embers of turmoil still smolder in the Soul Society. Tokinada Tsunayashiro, elevated to head of his clan after a slew of assassinations TAKE out every other claimant to the title, has a grand plan to create a new Soul King. His dark ambitions soon sow the seeds of a new total war across the realms, but all is not lost. There is one unlikely Soul Reaper who holds the key to defusing the conflict-Shuhei Hisagi, Assistant Captain of the Ninth Company and reporter for the Seireitei Bulletin! The Quincies' Thousand Year Blood War is over, but the embers of turmoil still smolder in the Soul Society. And now the mystery of Hikone Ubugino's past, which holds the secrets behind the very existence of the Soul Reapers and all their allies and adversaries, is about to spark an all-out battle royale. Meanwhile, Urahara and Hisagi must face down formidable enemies in a Karakura Town that has been completely cut off from the Seireitei as Tokinada Tsunayashiro's fiendish plan begins to unfold!