DC COMICS
BATMAN ONE BAD DAY CATWOMAN #1 (ONE SHOT)
(W) G. Willow Wilson (A/CA) Jamie Mckelvie
Selina Kyle, a.k.a. Catwoman, is the greatest thief that Gotham City has ever seen. She’s effortlessly stolen countless items of immense value over the years and successfully evaded the GCPD and Batman. But when Catwoman finds out an item from her past is being sold for way more than it used to be worth, it sends Catwoman into a spiral, and she’ll do everything in her power to steal it back. Batman tries to stop her before she goes too far, and a mysterious figure known as the Forger will change Catwoman’s life forever. The all-star creative team of G. WILLOW WILSON (Poison Ivy, Ms. Marvel) and JAMIE McKELVIE (The Wicked & The Divine, Young Avengers) unite for this epic story!
In Shops: Dec 21, 2022
SRP: $7.99
BATMAN SPAWN #1 (ONE SHOT)
(W) Todd McFarlane (A/CA) Greg Capullo
Two dark heroes, cursed by tragedy, find their paths again crossing…but not by choice! What sinister foe is at work, pitting the Dark Knight against the Hellspawn? From the shadows of Gotham City to New York City, this epic event is the blockbuster you’ve been waiting almost two decades for!
In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $6.99
DANGER STREET #1 (OF 12) (MR)
(W) Tom King (A/CA) Jorge Fornés
Joining the Justice League is a goal for any superhero, but what happens when a quest for membership takes a sinister turn? Join Starman, Metamorpho, and Warlord as they look to prove themselves worthy by summoning and defeating Darkseid in battle. Soon they’ll learn that calling upon a New God never ends well, and their world is headed for a crisis as a result! The journey to save the day will be a treacherous one filled with princesses, knights, and all kinds of monsters. Each person the heroes encounter plays a crucial role in this sprawling yet gripping narrative that is a little bit silly, a whole lot dark, and completely cool. Expect the unexpected with a supporting cast featuring Manhunter, Lady Copy, the Green Team, and the Creeper! Inspired by the heroes and villains of 1st Issue Special, Tom King and Jorge Fornes (Rorschach) return for an unforgettable maxiseries that reimagines these characters and their stories. A multi-character, multilayered crime drama starring some of DC’s most obscure creations. No one will see it coming, but everyone will want to see where it goes!
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In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $4.99
DARK CRISIS BIG BANG #1 (ONE SHOT)
(W) Mark Waid (A) Dan Jurgens, Various (CA) Mikel Janín
After the monumental events of Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths #4, Pariah has successfully resurrected the infinite Multiverse…and all of reality is still reeling from the event. Join Doctor Multiverse on a haunting journey through these newly re-formed realities, from The Jurassic League to DC: Mech…from Dark Knights of Steel to Batman ’89 and back again…in a guest-star-galore all-new epic by comics legend and DC architect Mark Waid!
In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $3.99
HARLEY QUINN UNCOVERED #1 (ONE SHOT)
(A) Various (CA) Jay Anacleto
Art by Derrick Chew, Ryan Sook, Warren Louw, Amanda Conner, and other In celebration of Harley Quinn #25 comes a gorgeous, irreverent look at the amazing variant covers that helped make the Maid of Mischief magnificent! Enjoy an art book of epic proportions featuring some of the hottest creators in the industry!
In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $5.99
TALES FROM EARTH-6 A CELEBRATION OF STAN LEE #1 (ONE SHOT)
(W) Various (A) Various (CA) Jim Cheung
Written by Michael Uslan, Mark Waid, Jerry Ordway, Kenny Porter, Stephanie Williams, Michael W. Conrad, Becky Cloonan, Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing, Steve Orlando, Zac Thompson, and Meghan Fitzmartin Art by Lee Weeks, Kevin Maguire, Jerry Ordway, Karl Mostert, Juan Ferreyra, Anthony Marques, Pablo M. Collar, Max Dunbar, and Hayden Sherman Over 20 years ago, Stan Lee reimagined the entire DC Universe. A criminal turned nocturnal warrior for justice, a champion from the Brazilian Amazon, an intergalactic lawman, and more sprang to existence from Stan’s mind with the help of Michael Uslan. To celebrate the legendary comic book icon’s 100th birthday, dive into 10 new adventures featuring his version of the DC Universe! Batman faces down a villainous new threat, the Choker! Green Lantern digs deep when Nekron arrives to consume the World Tree! The Justice League teams up with a familiar face in order to save the day! Shazam ventures into a top-secret facility to face off against a mind-blowing (and brain-burgling) enemy! The Flash uses her time-bending speed abilities to attempt to reverse the tragedies of her past, but may rob herself of her powers in the process! Chaos ensues when Wonder Woman becomes the editor of the National Exposer!
In Shops: Dec 28, 2022
SRP: $9.99
DC SANDMAN COMICS
DEAD BOY DETECTIVES #1 (OF 6) (MR)
(W) Pornsak Pichetshote (A) Jeff Stokely (CA) Nimit Malavia
The Sandman Universe grows as two of its most beloved characters return to the spotlight! Charles Rowland and Edwin Paine have been detectives for decades–and dead best friends even longer. But their investigation into a Thai American girl’s disappearance from her Los Angeles home puts them on a collision course with new and terrifying ghosts that could give even a dead boy nightmares–including a bloodthirsty krasue. Even scarier than the ghosts? Though neither wants to admit it, the boys might be growing apart. And perilously close by to the boys’ adventure, Thessaly the witch finds herself held hostage by dangerous magics–both a threat to her life and an insult to her ego that simply will not go unanswered… Eisner Award-winning writer Pornsak Pichetshote (The Good Asian, Infidel) is joined by celebrated artist Jeff Stokely to take the Dead Boys to the scariest place of all: the heart of Hollywood!
In Shops: Dec 28, 2022
SRP: $3.99
MARVEL COMICS
DARK WEB #1
(W) Zeb Wells (A/CA) Adam Kubert
DUSK!
The two most famous clones ever are back to take what’s theirs. Ben Reilly and Madelyne Pryor have had enough and are reigniting the INFERNO! Spider-Man and the X-Men are not ready for what’s coming, and what role does Venom have in all of this? The sun is setting, dusk is approaching, and it’s going to be a long night.
Rated T
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $4.99
DARK WEB MS MARVEL #1 (OF 2)
(W) Pirzada, Sabir (A) Francesco Mortarino (CA) Marco Checchetto
You know her, you love her! But this time, Kamala Khan may be in over her head. Fresh off her first few weeks working as an intern at Oscorp, MS. MARVEL finds herself as the last line of defense against a bunch of deadly and dangerous experiments going HAYWIRE thanks to the Spider-Epic DARK WEB! Things get even WORSE when Kamala finds herself in LIMBO, with no choice but to fight her way out! From SABIR PIRZADA (Marvel’s Voices, MS. MARVEL on Disney+) and your new favorite artist, Francesco Mortarino comes a bold and badass new vision of Ms. Marvel!
Rated T+
In Shops: Dec 21, 2022
SRP: $3.99
DARK WEB X-MEN #1 (OF 3)
(W) Gerry Duggan (A) Rod Reis (CA) Phil Noto
THE X-MEN ARE ENSNARED IN CHASM AND THE GOBLIN QUEEN’S DARK WEB!
Chaos reigns in the streets of New York City as demon hordes pour forth from the realm of Limbo?a realm that until recently was ruled by Magik. A realm now ruled by Cyclops’ ex. Also, Havok’s ex. Also, a clone of Jean. The X-Men wade into the fray by taking on some of their darker history as the Goblin Queen returns for vengeance!
Rated T+
In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $3.99
INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #1
(W) Gerry Duggan (A) Juan Frigeri (CA) Kael Ngu
IT ALL ENDS!
Tony Stark, the genius-billionaire-playboy-philanthropist, has lost it all: his wealth?his fame?his friends. But Stark doesn’t realize he still has so much more to lose, especially when the assassins start to come for him! It’s the beginning of the end, as the Golden Avenger must fight for his life and find out what it really means to hit rock bottom. Join Gerry Duggan (X-MEN) and Juan Frigeri (AVENGERS) as they take Iron Man to the darkest corners of the Marvel Universe yet!
Rated T+
In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $4.99
MARVEL TALES: ORIGINS OF MARVEL COMICS #1
(W) Stan Lee (A) Steve Ditko (CA) Nick Bradshaw (A/CA) Jack Kirby
Four of the cornerstone issues that ushered in the Marvel Age of Comics in one unbeatable package!
In FANTASTIC FOUR (1961) #1, Stan Lee and Jack Kirby changed everything, introducing Reed Richards, Ben Grimm, and Susan and Johnny Storm – and sending them on the ill-fated rocket trip that transformed them into the Fantastic Four!
In AMAZING FANTASY (1962) #15, Lee joined another legend, Steve Ditko, to spin a tale of power and responsibility featuring teen wallflower Peter Parker?the icon-in-the-making named Spider-Man!
In X-MEN (1963) #1, Lee and Kirby created a new breed of hero _ the X-Men, whose mutant abilities are a gift they’re born with?or is that a curse?
And in AVENGERS (1963) #1, they united Iron Man, Thor, the Hulk, Ant-Man and the Wasp in battle with Loki… and, lo, the Avengers were formed!
All Ages
In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $7.99
MARY JANE AND BLACK CAT #1 (OF 5)
(W) Jed MacKay (A) Vincenzo Carratu (CA) J. Scott Campbell
From Jed MacKay (MOON KNIGHT, IRON CAT) and Vincenzo Carratu comes one of the most explosive and kick-ass adventures in Marvel Memory! Set against the explosive backdrop of DARK WEB, Mary Jane Watson and Felicia Hardy find themselves thrown into one another’s paths and then into LIMBO! But SOMETHING HAS CHANGED WITH MJ! And she’s not the only one keeping secrets – Felicia’s got a guilty conscience and it’s playing havoc with their escape plan!
Rated T
In Shops: Dec 21, 2022
SRP: $4.99
MILES MORALES SPIDER-MAN #1
(W) Cody Ziglar (A) Federico Vicentini (CA) Dike Ruan
“TRIAL BY SPIDER”!
SPIDER-MAN faces the strongest super-powered foes and most dangerous gauntlets the Multiverse can throw his way, and every time MILES MORALES falls, he rises again – stronger than before. Until now. There are some punches you don’t get up from and a new villain isn’t pulling a single one as they threaten everyone and everything Miles loves. Between school, home, his love life and battling super-charged and upgraded villains night and day – Miles is reaching his breaking point. And when this new foe is finished, Spider-Man’s world will be changed forever. Guest-starring MAC GARGAN, A.K.A. THE SCORPION! Don’t miss the next Marvel masterpiece from writer Cody Ziglar (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, SPIDER-PUNK) and artist Federico Vicentini (AMAZING SPIDER-MAN, WOLVERINE)!
Rated T
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $4.99
MONICA RAMBEAU PHOTON #1 (OF 5)
(A) Eve L. Ewing, Michael Sta. Maria (CA) Lucas Werneck
HIGHER. FURTHER. FASTER.
Universal powerhouse MONICA RAMBEAU stars in her very own all-new adventure! The hero known as PHOTON has been charged with making a very special, very cosmic delivery – should be light work (get it?) for Monica… if family drama doesn’t hold her back!
Rated T+
In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $3.99
MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR #1 (OF 5)
(W) Jordan Ifueko (A) Glez, Alba (CA) Ken Lashley
Being a preteen super hero is hard. Doing it when your parents finally know about it is even harder. Good thing Lunella Lafayette (A.K.A. Moon Girl, Inhuman super-genius) has a plan to keep heroing. To provide herself with the perfect alibi, she organizes a roller derby team of other Inhuman kids. It’s just supposed to be an excuse to get out of the apartment with all her super-hero gear in tow, but it turns out to be kind of?fun? But nothing is simple when you’re a super hero, and one of the kids on the team might just be more sinister than they appear.
Rated T
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $3.99
MURDERWORLD SPIDER-MAN #1
(W) Jim Zub, Ray Fawkes (A) Farid Karami (CA) Paco Medina
The Murderworld stream will not be stopped and, as its dwindling contestants grow more desperate, the wall-crawling web of death surrounding them begins to tighten – Thwip, thwip… Murderworld is a chaotic contest filled with treachery and tragedy from the minds of Ray Fawkes (One Soul, Constantine) and Jim Zub (Conan the Barbarian, Avengers: No Surrender) illustrated by Farid Karami. Arcade and his schemes have been a punchline in the past, but this game is no laughing matter. Each issue ups the ante and will keep readers guessing right up until the end. Don’t miss it!
Rated T+
In Shops: Dec 28, 2022
SRP: $3.99
TIMELESS 2022 #1
(W) Jed MacKay (A) Greg Land, Patrick Zircher, Salvador Larroca (CA) Kael Ngu
A SHOCKING LOOK AT THE MARVEL UNIVERSE TO COME IN 2023! The last battle of Kang the Conqueror! Tyrant of the timeline, master of endless legions, warrior and conqueror without compare, Kang is in search of the one thing he cannot have. But he is not the only one after the Missing Moment, and Kang soon finds himself in a new position – on the run across the events of the Marvel Universe’s future!
Rated T
In Shops: Dec 28, 2022
SRP: $5.99
MARVEL FACSIMILE COMICS
SAVAGE SHE-HULK #1 FACSIMILE EDITION
(W) Stan Lee (A/CA) John Buscema
The savage debut of the She-Hulk – from the creative minds of Marvel legends Stan Lee and John Buscema! When lawyer Jennifer Walters is shot by mobsters, only a blood transfusion from her cousin can save her life. Only trouble is, her cousin is Bruce Banner – and his blood is gamma-irradiated! Soon, Jen finds herself transforming into a tall, green fighting machine – all the better for wreaking violent revenge on her attackers! Jen resolves to cope with her new double life – and from then on, whatever Jennifer Walters can’t handle, the She-Hulk will! Shulkie will go on to join the Fantastic Four and Avengers, and become one of comics’ most popular characters – but her story starts right here! It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting SAVAGE SHE-HULK (1980) #1.
Rated T
In Shops: Dec 28, 2022
SRP: $3.99
ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN #1 FACSIMILE EDITION
(W) Brian Michael Bendis (A) Sara Pichelli (CA) Kaare Andrews
Meet a brand-new Spider-Man for the 21st century all over again! In the Ultimate Universe, Peter Parker has made the ultimate sacrifice – and now a new hero is slinging webs and fighting crime in Spider-Man’s name! But how did the young man named Miles Morales gain his amazing powers? How do they differ from Peter’s? And what secrets is Miles’ Uncle Aaron keeping? The incredible story of a modern-day icon begins in earnest in this landmark issue, setting Miles on his path to a bright future at the Brooklyn Visions Academy – and to a wild double life adventuring across the Spider-Verse! It’s one of the all-time great Marvel comic books, boldly re-presented in its original form, ads and all! Reprinting ULTIMATE COMICS SPIDER-MAN (2011) #1.
Rated T
In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $3.99
MARVEL STARW WARS COMICS
STAR WARS THE NAMELESS TERROR #1 (OF 4)
(W) George Mann (A/CA) Eduardo Mello, Ornella Savarese
Even in the shining light of the High Republic, there are shadows lurking in the galaxy.
A Jedi mission to the planet Dalna suddenly comes under attack by unknown assailants. As the knights retreat to an ancient structure, it quickly becomes clear that they are far from safe.
Something evil stalks the ruins, a ruthless predator, an unknown terror, a Nameless Fear!
In Shops: Dec 28, 2022
SRP: $4.99
IMAGE COMICS
ALL AGAINST ALL #1 (OF 5) (MR)
(W) Alex Paknadel (A/CA) Caspar Wijngaard
Writer ALEX PAKNADEL (DC vs. Vampires: All Out War, Giga), artist CASPAR WIJNGAARD (HOME SICK PILOTS), and letterer HASSAN OTSMANE-ELHAOU present a primal vision of humanity gone terribly wrong.
In All Against All, it is the distant future. Earth is long gone, but a race of alien conquerors knows as “the Operators” have preserved its most savage animals in an artificial jungle environment they barely understand.
With no bodies of their own, the Operators move from world to world, harvesting bodies for the organic exosuits they use to wage their endless wars. Ignored and underestimated by his captors is the habitat’s sole human specimen, Helpless.
However, when their efforts to find and harvest an apex predator intensify, he gives them far more than they bargained for.
Featuring variant covers by artistic powerhouses as SEAN PHILLIPS (RECKLESS), MARTIN SIMMONDS (THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH), and CHRISTIAN WARD (BLOOD STAINED TEETH)!
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $3.99
ART BRUT #1 (MR)
(W) W. Maxwell Prince (A/CA) Martin Morazzo, Mat Lopes
Presenting here the first major work from the creative minds behind ICE CREAM MAN-re-lettered, remastered, and under its original intended name!
The world of fine art is falling apart, and only ART BRUT knows how to fix it. Alongside the Bureau of Artistic Integrity, Arthur Brut the Mad Dreampainter (and his trusty sidekick, Manny the Mannequin) must dive back into the very paintings that made him insane…or reality itself might just crumble to pieces. A colorful, gonzo romp through art and art history, ART BRUT is equal parts police procedural, hyper-fantasy, and psychological thriller-a veritable Pollock-splatter of comics genres tossed onto one giant pulpy canvas!
Each issue features new covers, new design, and a new Silver Age-style backup story featuring the art hero that no one’s ever heard of-until now!
Originally published under the title The Electric Sublime, this special edition presents the NPR-lauded, critically acclaimed material in its intended form.
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $3.99
FRIDAY TP BOOK 02 (MR)
(W) Ed Brubaker (A) Muntsa Vicente (A/CA) Marcos Martin
BOOK TWO is finally here!
A young adult detective hero finally grows up in this second volume of the genre-defying post-YA masterpiece from award-winning creators ED BRUBAKER (RECKLESS, FRIEND OF THE DEVIL, PULP, KILL OR BE KILLED) and MARCOS MARTIN (THE PRIVATE EYE, Daredevil), as well as acclaimed colorist MUNTSA VICENTE.
Friday Fitzhugh’s best friend and partner Lancelot Jones (the smartest boy in the world) has been killed, and the police in their small town of King’s Hill are not up to the task of solving the crime. Now, Friday must pull herself out of her grief and hunt the cold winter night for justice-all on her own this time.
In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $15.99
HEXWARE #1 (OF 6) (MR)
(W) Tim Seeley (A/CA) Zulema Lavina
Why sell your soul…when you can buy a new one?
In a corporate-ruled world where class inequality is greater than ever, a desperate, lonely populace is drawn to neo-spiritualism and hedge magic.
When their teenage daughter is murdered, the Marks family is left asking the gods what they did to deserve this. But their android maid, Which-Where, has a different approach. Perhaps if she asked the devil…
A new futuristic miniseries by acclaimed creator TIM SEELEY (HACK/SLASH, REVIVAL, Nightwing, Superman vs. Lobo) and rising star ZULEMA SCOTTO LAVINA (Red Sonja, The Little Mermaid)!
THE MAGIC ORDER meets Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? in this dark mashup of witchcraft and sci-fi.
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $3.99
NIGHT CLUB #1 (OF 6) (MR)
(W) Mark Millar (A/CA) Juanan Ramirez
THIS SERIES WILL BE $1.99. TAKE THAT, MARVEL AND DC!
You’re 17 years old and you’ve been bitten by a vampire. Do you live in the shadows and drink human blood, or do you use your newfound gifts for the dream costumed superhero life you’ve always wanted?
You’re bulletproof, you can crawl up walls, and you can turn to mist, bats, or even a wolf. Why not have a little fun?
In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $1.99
RADIANT PINK #1 (OF 5)
(W) Meghan Camarena, Melissa Flores (A/CA) Emma Kubert
The newest entry into the MASSIVE-VERSE, RADIANT BLACK’s shared superhero universe!
Life is good for Eva. Ever since teleporting superhero RADIANT PINK (her secret alter ego) started guesting on her streams, her view count has skyrocketed-and fame and fortune are surely close behind. But when a charity appearance is interrupted by a squad of mercenaries hunting for the Radiant that powers her, Eva will find herself very far out of her comfort zone.
Join streaming superstar MEGHAN CAMARENA (RADIANT BLACK), rising-star writer MELISSA FLORES (THE DEAD LUCKY), and third-generation comics artist EMMA KUBERT (INKBLOT) for a galaxy-hopping thrill ride from the world of RADIANT BLACK!
A perfect entry point for new readers to the line-and the perfect new series to handsell to those hooked on ROGUE SUN, RADIANT RED, THE DEAD LUCKY, and C.O.W.L.!
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $3.99
ABLAZE COMICS
FAMILY TIME #1
(W) Robert Windom, Lily Windom (A) Asiah Fulmore (CA) Jae Lee
The O’Connell family (Lily – age 13; Tyler – age 11; and their parents) are vacationing in Ireland when they encounter an old man with a mysterious crystal that seemingly teleports them 1,000 years back in time. Unsure whether they have stumbled into a historical re-enactment, the family must befriend Rory, a timid local, battle a medieval tyrant named Ciaran and his henchmen, and figure out how to get back to the present, while Lily learns to use her newfound superpowers.
From the writer/creator of Seven Sons, Robert Windom, and his eleven-year-old daughter, Lily, comes a fun, fantasy adventure. Featuring covers by Jae Lee, as well as Art Direction and cover art by Sanford Greene (Bitter Root)-both Eisner-Award winning artists-and anime-inspired interior art by new talent and Greene-protege Asiah Fulmore (DC’s Amethyst: Princess of Gemworld).
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $3.99
AFTERSHOCK COMICS
ALL NIGHT & EVERY DAY ONE SHOT #1
(W) Ray Fawkes (A/CA) Andrea Frittella
It’s time to party! While celebrating is the last thing grief-stricken introvert Michaela wants to do, her friends drag her out for the night and end up trapping her in a hellish curse: a party that never ends, with no way to escape…not even by dying!
Now she must navigate the labyrinth of the legendary Banquet Hideous all on her own and learn its terrible secrets before she is consumed forever!
This horrifying new 48-page Prestige Format One Shock by acclaimed writer Ray Fawkes (Constantine, Gotham by Midnight, JACKPOT!) and sensational artist Andrea Frittella (Borgata Gordiani) will rock you to your core…eternally!
In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $7.99
MANIAC OF NEW YORK DONT CALL IT A COMEBACK #1
(W) Elliott Kalan (A/CA) Andrea Mutti
Maniac Harry, the seemingly unstoppable killer, has finally been stopped. The city celebrates, the Mayor takes the credit, and Maniac Task Force Director Gina Greene – last seen slicing the Maniac’s head open – has disappeared to parts unknown. Now NYPD Detective Zelda Pettibone must pick up the pieces of a life that’s suddenly so empty she almost wishes the Maniac was back. And unfortunately, sometimes wishes are granted.
THAT’S RIGHT, THERE’S A NEW MANIAC, BUT NOT THE ONE YOU’RE EXPECTING! Stay out of Central Park and stay away from cable news, ’cause something terrifying is on the loose!
Writer Elliott Kalan and artist Andrea Mutti return to the acclaimed horror-satire series for a tale of horrifying gore and even more horrifying cultural relevance!
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $4.99
ARCHIE COMICS
HAPPY HORRORDAYS ONE SHOT
(W) Frank Tieri, Joanne Starer, Joe Corallo (A) Joe Eisma, Butch K. Mapa, Patrick Piazzalunga (CA) Adam Gorham
‘Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house, not a creature was stirring not even a… werewolf?! The holidays look a little different in Riverdale this year-Santa’s nowhere in sight but Krampus is on the rampage! Who can take him down? Why only someone who can meet his match, and that someone’s best friend/monster hunter. That’s right, WereJug returns to do battle with the horned and hoofed holiday beast with Betty Cooper in his corner! Then, we dive into the true story of the Icelandic yule cat, J lakötturinn, and her master-Sheila Wu?! Finally, Reggie meets a nice girl that he takes to the holiday dance-but things aren’t as they seem when she systematically dismantles Reggie’s life! The holidays are horrifying in this special horror anthology, that reunites the team of Jughead: the Hunger!
In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $3.99
BOOM! STUDIOS
ALL NEW FIREFLY BIG DAMN FINALE #1
(W) David M. Booher (A) Simona Di Gianfelice (CA) Nimit Malavia
All-New Firefly comes to a stunning conclusion in this double-sized series finale by writer David Booher (Canto, Joe Hill’s Rain) and artist Simona Di Gianfelice!
Things come to an explosive conclusion with Requiem, the mercenaries, and the Alliance portals, but as Jayne reckons with his family and the past, a beloved member of the spaceship Serenity will make the ultimate sacrifice.
Covers A-C will each come polybagged to avoid spoiling this character’s final fate!
In Shops: Dec 21, 2022
SRP: $8.99
BOOK OF SLAUGHTER #1
(W) James TynionIV (A) Werther Dell’Edera (CA) Dan Mora
The future of the Slaughterverse is laid bare by Something is Killing the Children and House of Slaughter creators James Tynion IV and Werther Dell’Edera in the very first SIKTC one-shot special!
From the sidelines to the spotlight, Book of Slaughter follows the white mask Maxine Slaughter… but will her loyalties remain where they are, or will she show her true colors?
In addition to being a precursor to the upcoming chapters of both series, this special issue features a sizable guidebook that delves into the deep lore of the Order of St. George!
In Shops: Dec 28, 2022
SRP: $9.99
KNOW YOUR STATION #1 (OF 5) (MR)
(W) Sarah Gailey (A/CA) Liana Kangas
The wealthiest people in the solar system abandoned the Earth for a private sanctuary in space, leaving the rest of us to die amidst cataclysmic climate change.
But the 1% won’t be safe for long…A murderer is on the loose, specifically targeting the super-rich.
Soon Elise, an employee of the billionaire’s space station, is wrapped up in a deadly investigation, with each issue featuring a new, diabolically different kill!
2021’s breakout writer Sarah Gailey (Eat the Rich) and rising star Liana Kangas (TRVE KVLT) take a stab at the ultra-wealthy, their dreams of escaping the very planet they’ve put in peril, and the consequences of a future that might not be so far away…
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $3.99
MIGHTY MORPHIN POWER RANGERS / TMNT II #1 (OF 5)
(W) Ryan Parrott (A/CA) Dan Mora
It’s been six months since the Teenagers With Attitude and the Heroes In A Half Shell teamed up to defeat the unholy alliance of Rita Repulsa and Shredder, but a new threat will force them to reunite in the crossover YOU demanded!
Between an invasion from beyond, old enemies teaming up with unlikely accomplices, and a threat to the Rangers’ powers themselves, will the two teams survive the onslaught, or will they need help from the most unexpected ally imaginable?
Longtime Power Rangers architect Ryan Parrott (Rogue Sun) joins forces with superstar artist Dan Mora (World’s Finest, Once & Future) to deliver the follow-up to the hit crossover!
Collect all four connecting main covers by Dan Mora, a very special double gatefold variant, and don’t miss this collector’s opportunity as TMNT co-creator Kevin Eastman and Freddie Williams II team up for a variant cover for every issue in this series!
But that’s not all, a Deluxe Edition will include 1 of 10 intermixed trading cards and an EXCLUSIVE print celebrating this epic crossover event!
In Shops: Dec 28, 2022
SRP: $4.99
VICIOUS CIRCLE #1 (OF 3) (MR)
(W) Mattson Tomlin (A/CA) Lee Bermejo
Iconic artist Lee Bermejo (Batman: Damned, Joker) partners with director and screenwriter Mattson Tomlin (Batman: The Imposter)!
Shawn Thacker is a trained assassin from the future who seeks revenge on the only other man with his affliction-each life they take forces them both to travel between vastly different past and future eras.
Spanning from 22nd century Tokyo to 1950s New Orleans to the Cretaceous Era and beyond, the two mortal rivals are locked in a battle of wills that spans millions of years, all to alter the course of history.
With each time period, Lee Bermejo adjusts his artistic style to pay homage to luminary comics artists and historical master painters, all presented in a prestige, oversized format!
In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $9.99
DARK HORSE COMICS
ASSASSINS APPRENTICE I #1 (OF 6)
(W) Jody Houser, Robin Hobb (A) Ryan Kelly (CA) Anna Steinbauer
Until recently, Fitz was only known as “boy.” The bastard/illegitimate son of a powerful noble, Fitz is taken in by his uncle, Prince Verity, who prepares the boy for a journey to the capital to meet his royal grandfather. But Fitz is not a normal child. An ancient power stirs inside him, something that will change the destiny of the Six Duchies forever!
The first comics installment of best-selling author Robin Hobbs’s Assassin’s Apprentice!
“Fantasy as it ought to be written.” – George R.R. Martin
In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $3.99
GROO GODS AGAINST GROO #1 (OF 4)
(W) Mark Evanier, Sergio Aragones (A/CA) Sergio Aragones
The bumbling barbarian Groo has made quite a name for himself, traveling the land leaving a path of destruction and cheese dip. He is either so greatly feared or favored wherever he goes, Groo’s earthly reputation causes a Groo deity to arise in the heavens! While Earthbound Groo hungers, his Divine Groo alter ego unleashes chaos!
Plus, Sergio’s legendary back cover Rufferto strips return!
o Concludes an epic storyline that began in Groo: Fray of the Gods and continues in Groo: Play of the Gods.
o Sergio Aragonés returns to Groo, featuring beautiful hand-lettering by Stan Sakai!
In Shops: Dec 21, 2022
SRP: $3.99
ITS ONLY TEENAGE WASTELAND #1 (OF 4)
(W) Curt Pires (A/CA) Jacoby Salcedo
When his parents go out of town for the weekend, Mexican-American high schooler Javi decides to throw a party-one that’ll launch him and his buds into popularity! Or at least get them noticed by some girls. But when things take a turn for the worse, Javi and his friends are thrust into a situation and future they could have never possibly prepared for. For fans of The Nice House on the Lake and What’s the Furthest Place From Here? or other comics with really long titles and cool high concepts.
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $3.99
WITCHER THE BALLAD OF TWO WOLVES #1 (OF 4)
(W) Bartosz Sztybor (A/CA) Miki Montllo
Hailed as the greatest monster slayer-the infamous witcher Geralt is beckoned to the town of Grimmwald. When a strange occurrence stirs murmurs of a werewolf on the prowl, rumors spread about the peculiar arrival of three Piglet sisters. With a grand mystery and a monster to kill, Dandelion may just find the inspiration he needs to write the perfect ballad.
In Shops: Dec 21, 2022
SRP: $3.99
DARK HORSE HELLBOY COMICS
LEONIDE THE VAMPYR A CHRISTMAS FOR CROWS ONE-SHOT
(W) Mike Mignola (A/CA) Rachele Aragno
When good and honest mountain folk come upon a small coffin among a carriage wreck, they find themselves among darker company than they bargained for. In this haunting Christmas carol, Hellboy creator Mike Mignola and artist extraordinaire Rachele Aragno weave a chilling holiday tale as the vampyr Leonide once again casts her spell over unsuspecting audiences.
o Continuing the tale of Leonide the vampyr.
o All-new characters and world.
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $3.99
DYNAMITE COMICS
GARGOYLES #1
(W) Greg Weisman (A) George Kambadais (CA) David Nakayama
All-new ongoing series, in continuity with the epic GARGOYLES television classic!
One thousand years ago, superstition and the sword ruled. It was a time of darkness. It was a world of fear. It was THE AGE OF GARGOYLES. Stone by day, Warriors by night, they were betrayed by the humans they had sworn to protect…frozen in stone by a magic spell for a thousand years. Now, here in Manhattan, the spell is broken, and they live again! They are Defenders of the Night! THEY ARE GARGOYLES!
Series creator GREG WEISMAN and illustrator GEORGE KAMBADAIS reintroduce the Manhattan Clan, a family of Gargoyles at full strength, though modern New York City is full of attractions and distractions, and each member of the clan has begun to go their own way. But their bonds will be tested, when nefarious factions from all across the world attempt to steal that rarest, most precious of possessions…an unhatched Gargoyle egg!
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $3.99
JENNIFER BLOOD PRS HITWOMAN ONE SHOT
(W) Fred Van Lente (A) Robert Carey (CA) Leirix
Slamming her way out of the pages of the recent Jennifer Blood series, Italian assassin Giulietta Romeo stars in “La Tempesta,” a noirish reimagining of the William Shakespeare play the Tempest. Giulietta is being extradited to Italy after the events of the “Bountiful” storyline when her plane is shot down over a remote island in the Atlantic, a former Nazi stronghold that is now the tiny kingdom of a man named Prospero, a former duke of the Naples mobs. His brother, the man who usurped his position, was being extradited on that same plane, and Giulietta finds herself in the middle of a gory blood feud and fighting for her life against Prospero’s monstrous servants, Caliban and Ariel.
In Shops: Dec 21, 2022
SRP: $4.99
RED SONJA HELL SONJA #1
(W) Jordan Clark (A) Miriana Puglia (CA) Lucio Parrillo
HELL ON EARTH! Hell itself has begun caving in, forcing Hell Sonja to escape through a portal… She finds herself stranded on Earth, powerless, but still hunted by the evil from her home dimension. There is only one warrior strong enough to help her fight back against horrendous creatures from Hell: Red Sonja!
In Shops: Dec 14, 2022
SRP: $3.99
SAVAGE TALES WINTER SPECIAL ONE SHOT
(W) Scott Wilson, David Avallone (A) Hamish Munroe-Cook, Eman Cassalos, Mariano Benitiz Chapo, Max Fuchs (CA) Arthur Suydam
Savage Tales is back with four tales of brutality, thrills, and spills! This one-shot features art by her two up-and-coming artists from the renowned Kubert School!
This issue’s lineup includes:
“Devil Juice” by Scott Bryan Wilson and Max Fuchs: Draculina finds that to get revenge on an enemy demon, she’s first got to go through a wall of… body-builders?
“Crypt Junkies” by Scott Bryan Wilson and Kubert School artist Mariano Benitez Chapo: Vampirella accompanies a reality TV crew to film the opening of a 1,000 year old sarcophagus… with unforseen, bloody results!
Captain Gullivar Jones in “His War Chapter II” by David Avallone and Kubert School artist Hamish Munro-Cook: More mystery from the journals of Gulliver Jones and his strange relationship with the savage world of Mars!
John Carter and Dejah Thoris in “Honeymoon on Mars” by David Avallone and Eman Cassalos: It’s a tale of love and adventure featuring the Warlord of Mars and his beautiful mate, Dejah Thoris, on the dying world of Barsoom!
In Shops: Dec 21, 2022
SRP: $4.99
IDW COMICS
DEAD SEAS #1 (MR)
(W) Cavan Scott (A/CA) Nick Brokenshire
Ghosts are real and dangerous. But they’re also valuable, their ectoplasm capable of curing countless diseases. There’s only one problem: harvesting the wonder drug can be just as deadly. Prisoner Gus Ortiz is willing to take the risk in return for a reduced sentence-anything to see his daughter again. All it will take is a few months at sea scraping ectoplasm off the walls of the Perdition, a floating prison containing the most vicious ghosts on Earth. Surrounded by dark waters, Gus soon realizes that angry spirits are the least of his worries. The Poseidon Adventure meets The Haunting of Hill House in this supernatural thriller.
In Shops: Dec 21, 2022
SRP: $3.99
STAR TREK SNW ILLYRIAN ENIGMA #1
(W) Kirsten Beyer, Mike Johnson (A/CA) Megan Levens
Journey to new reaches in this exclusive comic tie-in set between seasons one and two of fan-favorite Paramount+ series Strange New Worlds! With Una accused of unlawful genetic modification by Starfleet, Captain Pike sets out in search of evidence that could prove his first officer’s innocence. From the mighty pens of Trek duo Kirsten Beyer and Mike Johnson with art by Megan Levens.
In Shops: Dec 21, 2022
SRP: $3.99
TMNT: THE LAST RONIN – LOST YEARS
(A) Ben Bishop, SL Gallant
RETURN TO THE RONIN-VERSE! In the smash-hit miniseries TMNT: The Last Ronin, readers were taken on a pulse-pounding trek through time—past, present, future—to witness the final gut-wrenching days of the Heroes in a Half Shell. For Michelangelo in particular, the march to his heartbreaking last battle was long and dangerous, taking him from New York City, to Japan, across Asia and Europe, and then back home again to administer final justice against those guilty of killing his family. But what happened during those fateful years when he had only the need for vengeance and Master Splinter’s journal to guide him? What battles did he fight? What hard lessons did he learn?The time has come to find out as original miniseries writers Kevin Eastman and Tom Waltz join artist Ben Bishop (TMNT: The Last Ronin) to finally reveal what adventures the Last Ronin experienced during his vengeful journey. While in the present, a new master, Casey Marie Jones, prepares her young terrapin students to be the next generation of…Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles!
ONI COMICS
RICK AND MORTY VS CTHULHU #1
(W) Jim Zub (A) Leonardo Ito, Crank! (CA) Troy Little
What could be worse than an off-planet sugar deal gone wrong? Tripping through a Lovecraftian hellscape with the Smith family as they fight, uh, cosmic sentient color and racist fish-people? That can’t be right…
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $3.99
OPUS COMICS
BILL & TEDS EXCELLENT HOLIDAY SP ONE SHOT
(W) John Barber (A) Wayne Nichols (A/CA) Reilly Brown
Roll over Beethoven, the Wyld Stallyns have their own ode to joy to share with the world! John Barber (Back to the Future) and Reilly Brown (Deadpool) bring you this most triumphant message of peace, love, and understanding. Plus, another bonus story featuring Rufus!
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $6.99
SOURCE POINT PRESS
CURSE OF CLEAVER COUNTY DOUBLE FEATURE (MR)
(W) Garrett Gunn, Joshua Werner (A) Kit Wallis, Keyla Valerio (CA) Ryan Browne
This limited edition Double Feature includes the introduction of
the brand new Horror-Verse from Source Point Press!
Set in the one of the deadliest fictional locations in the world, the Curse of
Cleaver County follows some of the most grotesque, gruesome, and gorefueled
killers as they haunt, horrify, and harrow the peaceful residents!
Featuring stories by Garrett Gunn, Kit Wallis, Joshua Werner,
In Shops: Dec 21, 2022
SRP: $3.99
TITAN COMICS
BLADE RUNNER 2039 #1 (MR)
(W) Mike Johnson, Mellow Brown (A) Andres Guinaldo (CA) Jung-Geun Yoon
Los Angeles 2039. It has been three years since Niander Wallace introduced his brand of ‘perfectly obedient’ Replicants, and the ban on synthetic humans has been lifted, at least for the new Wallace models?the older Tyrell Corp’s Nexus 8 units are still hunted by Blade Runners. Cleo Selwyn, first seen as a small child in Blade Runner 2019, has returned to L.A. some twenty years later, searching for Isobel, a Replicant copy of her real mother who died when she was three. Cleo believes that Niander Wallace is holding Isobel captive, and the only person she can call on for help is the one who saved her so many years ago: Aahna ‘Ash’ Ashina, now an aging and disgraced ex-Blade Runner.
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $3.99
WHATNOT COMICS
QUESTED #1
(W) Michael Calero, Thomas Parson (A) Kit Wallis (CA) Kim Jacinto
Rising star at Marvel (Spider-Man 2099) and DC Comics, Kim Jacinto, provides an iconic debut cover, with art by Kit Wallis, the artist behind the hit series Good Boy.
Quested fuses the attitude of Hellboy and the fantasy-adventure spirit of Legend of Zelda as it follows the questing misadventures of pawn shop owner and morally ambiguous hero-for-hire, Jinx, through a world filled with lizard henchmen, dungeon-bosses, and unicorn burgers!
“Episode 1: Faux Highness”
When a plan to take advantage of a desperate king trying to protect his daughter goes wrong, Jinx and his two accomplices (I mean guild members!) find themselves actually having to save the princess.
In Shops: Dec 07, 2022
SRP: $3.99