A gorgeous and brutal story that revolts against the notion of violence as the only response to a life without hope. The Sea, secretly more complex than anyone imagined, rises one day. The horizon folds as the Sea absorbs the world and transforms everything that's been pulled inside it. Three kids find themselves unmoored and lost, but brought together by the physical and mental changes wrought by the tides and a desire to avoid harming any living creature. Anzuelo is the new graphic novel by the Eisner award-winning cartoonist Emma R os.

In these tales from Detective Comics #854-860, now back in print, Batwoman battles a madwoman known only as Alice, inspired by Alice in Wonderland, who sees her life as a fairy tale and everyone around her as expendable extras! Batwoman must stop Alice from unleashing a toxic death cloud over all of Gotham City, but Alice has more up her sleeve than just poison, and Batwoman's life will never be the same again.

THE DEFINITIVE RETELLING OF THE DARK KNIGHT'S ORIGIN! Written by Frank Miller, Mike W. Barr, Max Allan Collins and Others Art by David Mazzucchelli, Todd McFarlane, Dave Cockrum and Others Begin your DC Finest: Batman collection with what is regarded as one of the greatest masterpieces in comics: Year One. We all know the story of how young Bruce Wayne lost his parents. Now witness his early years, before he befriended an honest cop named James Gordon, as Bruce trains to become a dark guardian of justice. And in Year Two, Batman meets the Reaper, a villain so vile he made the Dark Knight rethink his stance on firearms. Collects BATMAN #404-414, BATMAN ANNUAL #11, and DETECTIVE COMICS #571-581.

THE HISTORIC DEBUT OF THE MAN OF STEEL! Art by Joe Shuster, Wayne Boring, Paul Cassidy and Others Journey back to the Golden Age of comics, when the world was introduced to the very first superhero: Superman, champion of the oppressed, who has sworn to devote his existence to helping those in need! This inaugural volume showcases Superman's origin tale in Action Comics #1 and his first self-titled series from 1939 in a new format that is meant to be accessible to new and longtime fans who have yearned to collect Superman's complete adventures. Learn how Superman's early superpowers worked and witness his burgeoning relationship with star reporter Lois Lane. The First Superhero covers Summer 1938 to Fall 1940 and reprints classic stories from Action Comics #1-25, Superman #1-5, and New York World's Fair #1.

READ GAIL SIMONE'S ICONIC RUN FROM THE VERY BEGINNING! Art by Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson, Bernard Chang and Others On Themyscira, she is known as Diana, but to the rest of the world, she is called Wonder Woman due to her strength, bravery, and courage! In her first DC Finest collection, we land in the beginning of acclaimed writer Gail Simone's (Birds of Prey) fan-favorite era that delved heavily into the history and mythology of the Amazons. These stories, including The Circle, Ends of the Earth, and Rise of the Olympian, saw Diana facing classic foes like Captain Nazi, literary monsters such as Grendel, and, of course, her longtime nemesis Ares. Each DC Finest volume is the perfect starting point to get acquainted with a character and jump into tales that have contributed to their rich histories! DC Finest: Wonder Woman: Origins & Omens collects these Wonder Woman issues from

Can loyalty and love transcend a history of betrayal and blood? Maika, Kippa, and Ren return to their own world to discover a full year has passed in their absence-and Zinn is back in the clutches of Maika's father, the megalomaniacal Lord Doctor. From the relative safety of the pirate-controlled Spice Islands, Maika and her friends must regroup, recover, and find a way stop the Lord Doctor's murderous rampage before he destroys the Known World.

Ashley wants nothing more than to be taken seriously as a superhero--she can't help it that things don't always go as planned! And when the Teen Titans roll into town chasing after their infamous nemesis, Deathstroke, Ashley just knows this is her chance to prove that Primer has what it takes to join the team. The only thing is, her parents still expect her to go to school and finish her homework--typical Dad and Yuka (umm...Mom) stuff! And best friend, Luke keeps acting so weird every time her Titan dream gets brought up... but Ashley has it all figured out. If only they would just see that she can do this! The new girl at her school, Violette, thinks Primer is the best--so why doesn't everyone else get it, too? Will Ashley learn what it means to be both a team player and a trustworthy friend...all while battling her newest

THE NEXT CHAPTER OF CODENAME G.I. JOE BEGINS HERE. Shana M. O'Hara has been investigating the mysterious rising power in Japan known as the Clan Arashikage and survived to tell the story. But that was before she discovered her former partner Jinx is still alive and working with the enemy. Now, Scarlett must take on the most dangerous black-ops mission of her career to determine if Jinx really has betrayed her...and to discover a shocking truth that will change the balance of power on Earth. Red-hot writer KELLY THOMPSON (Black Widow, Birds of Prey) and artist MARCO FERRARI (FRONTIERSMAN) introduce some of the most anticipated characters in the Energon Universe in ways you never expected. **Collects SCARLETT #1-5**

Kori Anders's summer job at a ritzy Santa Monica beach club is fun, but she doesn't care about keeping up with the current trends, and she's not interested in rushing around to all the parties. She'd rather explore her inexplicable draw to the stars or hang out with her new friend, Victor Stone. Her sister, Kira, on the other hand, is the most popular girl around. With the hottest clothes, an even hotter boyfriend (the Tate Fairweather), and a take-no-prisoners attitude, she's Kori's opposite in every way. Their summer heats up when Tate's uncle asks the girls to participate in an EDS study his pharmaceutical company is running. During treatment, Kori develops some strange powers she never had before... and she might not be the only one. Can Kori persuade her sister to trust her before it's too late? And when a carload of teens with their own powers comes

BATMAN REIMAGINED BY LEGENADRY CREATORS DAN JURGENS AND MIKE PERKINS! The year is 1939. The place? Gotham City. A series of violent murders has begun and the recent emergence of the mysterious vigilante known as The Bat-Man has the power brokers of the city living in fear of institutional collapse. All of the evidence defies logic: the perpetrators are all men who died in the electric chair. But when the Bat-Man comes face to face with one of these sickening anomalies, he barely escapes with his life-throwing into question his ability to survive in a world that is brutally evolving around him! Legendary writer Dan Jurgens and superstar artist Mike Perkins return to the earliest days of the Dark Knight, depicting a world paralyzed by anxiety and a desperate populace crying out for release! Collects THE BAT-MAN: FIRST KNIGHT #1-3.

The new era for The Transformers continues here! The Decepticons make violent decisions about their future, bringing them face to face with Shockwave and his shocking plans that will change their war with the Autobots forever. Now Optimus Prime must rally his allies on Earth and Cybertron, but he's about to find out that not everyone believes he is the right leader to save both worlds... Jorge Corona joins Daniel Warren Johnson to begin the Energon Universe story that will have everyone talking! Collects Transformers #7-12.

From the weirdo mind of actor, writer, and producer Emily Hampshire (Schitt's Creek), Amelia Aierwood: Basic Witch follows theleast-favorite daughter of L.A.'s most famous family of witches, the Aierwoods. Amelia's sisters have all followed in the footsteps of their prominent parents but everything Amelia does is just a little... off-brand. A late bloomer who has yet to find her calling, Amelia uses her powers for mostly mundane problems but even those lead to magical misfires. As her family's fame continues to rise, they have no choice but to exclude their bumbling black-sheep daughter from the next great chapter of the Aierwoods-reality TV! With the help of her adopted brother Spaghetti-who she accidentally turned into a yeti... long story-Amelia must carve her own path outside of her family's influence.

Picking up immediately after the Director's cut finale of Sam Raimi's genre-defining film, Army of Darkness Forever finds the indefatigable Ash Williams chainsawing his way through Techno Deadites in 2093 while his sinister doppelgänger stalks the aisles of S-Mart in 1993 and his lady love Sheila faces a rising evil in the distant past. With the powers of darkness growing in all three timelines, things look bleak - but even trapped in the future, Ash is still the king, baby! Written and illustrated by timeless talents TONY FLEECS and JUSTIN GREENWOOD, Army of Darkness Forever Vol. 1 collects issues #1-6 of the groovy new series, and includes a complete cover gallery featuring mind-blowing work from FLEECS, FRANCESCO MATTINA, ARTHUR SUYDAM, and NICK DRAGOTTA!

An all new blockbuter Marvel event begins here, as the Avengers and the rest of the Marvel Universe face off against an endless horde of bloodthirsty vampires! It's an event like no other! As the skies grow dark, an army of vampires stalks the land by day. Now, Marvel's greatest heroes must assemble to hold back an eternal night that threatens to consume the entire world in a wave of scarlet and chaos. Who will bite it? COLLECTING: Blood Hunt (2024) 1-5 Rated T+

Have you ever wondered why all the great figures in history had a pet companion, and if they were all running from the same mysterious threat? Such questions have never crossed the mind of Dudley Datson, a fifteen year-old with a penchant for invention. But when dastardly foes turn his world upside down, Dudley is going to have to start facing things beyond his wildest imagination in this modern day fable. Collects the comic book series Dudley Datson and the Forever Machine #1-3, originally published by Comixology Originals.

Max is howling at the moon-he's finally qualified for Gamerville, a championship where players compete to be top dog in the multiplayer video game Lone Wolf of Calamity Bay. But his dreams of domination are doomed when his parents send him to Camp Reset. Gone are the long nights of downing energy drinks and getting copious amounts of screen time. They've been replaced with fresh air and group activities under the hot sun-a shock to the system for a lone wolf like Max. Can Max escape Camp Reset and level up at Gamerville, or has he finally played his last match?

Beyond excess, beyond ethics, beyond science. . . . Enter a terrifying new experiment in pain from Eisner Award nominee Cullen Bunn (The Sixth Gun, Basilisk), 2023 Reuben Award Finalist illustrator Jes s Herv?s (The Empty Man) and Federico Sabbatini (Moon Knight)! Dr. Carrie Reynolds was a veteran trauma surgeon with a godlike mastery of muscle and bone. But outside the operating room, her rigidly ordered life spiraled into chaos when her daughter, Heather-a recovering plastic surgery addict-suddenly disappeared, only to mysteriously reemerge in a catatonic state, her vocal cords removed . . . the latest in a series of victims scarred by a battery of brazenly cruel medical procedures that have baffled police and left an alarming number of once-ordinary citizens maimed, mutilated, or dead on arrival. Deep beneath the streets of Carrie's city, a new kind of underground hospital has just opened its doors . . . and,

A pawsitively adorable furry and fluffy slice-of-life Boys' Love manga! Kentarou is a gruff and stoic dogman who can't help but wag his tail whenever he sees his boyfriend, Inukai. Despite his stern exterior, he's an affectionate and doting boyfriend. So together with Inukai, their coworker Nekomiya and his feline boyfriend Shimada, the days are filled with sappy partners and heaps of affection!

In this hilarious romantic comedy manga, love could blossom between the unlikeliest of couples! Akiyama and Nakamura-san are polar opposites. As an easily flustered otaku, Akiyama can't even imagine a world where an outgoing, flashy gal like Nakamura wants anything to do with him. But after she saves his life, she demands something unbelievable-to live with him! Proud, bold, and unafraid to show off her body, Nakamura is the perfect image of a gyaru. Except, the moment she's apart from Akiyama, she becomes a flustered, blushing mess. Discover what sweetness lies beneath the surface in this odd couple rom-com!

A shojo manga about a love triangle between childhood friends--including one who disappeared! When Konomi was five years old, her best friend and neighbor Kagetora moved away. After ten years with no communication, Konomi decides it's time to finally move on from her childhood crush. Luckily, with her other childhood friend Tatsuomi waiting in the wings, it looks like romance is right around the corner. That is, until Kagetora suddenly reappears, and Konomi's love life is thrown into chaos!

Katie can't wait to turn twelve-pool parties! babysitting! friends! But sometimes it feels like there's so much new stuff she can barely keep up. First Job? (Yes!) Unfair dress codes? (No way!) Make up (Okay?!) Shaving? (Uh...!) Maybe growing up isn't as much fun as she had expected. But one thing does seem rightnew friend, Grace. Could Katie have a crush on another girl? Katie knows not everyone around her will approve... which is kind of scary. She might not be ready to tell anyone yet, and that's fine... but can Katie stay true to herself and embrace the person she's growing up to be?

In the same vein of storytelling as the smash hit SPIDER-VERSE, Marvel's symbiote icon Venom gets an alternate ensemble of his own in the VENOMVERSE! The Venomverse is reborn with stories of symbiotes from across the infinite realities! First Benjamin Percy and Brian Level spin a tale of the murder of the Earth's Mightiest Heroes by one of their own...but who? Then Christos Gage drags Venom from Insomniac Games' MARVEL'S SPIDER-MAN 2 across the Venomverse to take on Knull! Phillip Kennedy Johnson offers us a brutal take on Venom born in the age of Vikings, and Adam Warren brings us the return of the final biological life in his universe, the Venom of VENOM: THE END! Plus: Chris Giarrusso delivers a tale of the ever-adorable Mini Marvels Venom! And all the while, Al Ewing and Danilo Beyruth set the stage for the tales spinning out of the ongoing VENOM series!

The moving, musical drama about love, life, pain, and passion that inspired the hit anime returns in a huge omnibus edition! Kosei Arima was a piano prodigy until his cruel taskmaster of a mother died suddenly, changing his life forever. Driven by his pain to abandon piano, Kosei now lives in a monotonous, colorless world. Having resigned himself to a bland life, he is surprised when he meets Kaori Miyazono, a violinist with an unorthodox style. Can she bring Kosei back to music, and back to life? This new, 610-page collectible edition of Your Lie in April includes three full volumes of the original release, newly-published color art, translation notes, and a new, larger size.

The elusive guardian spirit Zawa is eternally trapped inside her mountain, a folk legend with only industrial sludge to eat, and nothing to nourish her. The result is nothing but bitterness, paranoia, and an existence that no one would envy. But when two siblings from a nearby village, Bandit and Thatcher, help her escape, they'll quickly learn that the way to calm Zawa's heart is through a good meal shared with friends! But with a corrupt mayor and his private army enraged at the prospect of Zawa being free, it will take more getting involved to truly set things right... From GLAAD Award-winning and Eisner Award-nominated cartoonist Michael Dialynas (Wynd, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), this macabre yet charming eco-fable about the freedom in friendship and nature overcoming greed will charm the hearts of readers of all ages. Collects Zawa + The Belly of the Beast #1-5.

Across the Multiverse, Kal-Els are being murdered, and Val-Zod, the Superman of Earth-2, believes only one man can help--Jon Kent, Kal-El's son! Jon must cross dimensions to face the super-killer, including a trip to an Earth he's never seen...the world of Injustice! A place where versions of his friends and loved ones are at war, and heroes fight each other for total control. Can a newly reunited Super Sons beat these insurmountable odds? And even if Jon Kent saves the Multiverse, will he have any chance of returning to his own Earth? Collects ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN: JON KENT #1-6.

Stephanie Brown is Batgirl--and now she must learn to balance school and crime-fighting or face the wrath of Barbara Gordon! With guest appearances from Batman and Robin and villains like Man-Bat and Scarecrow, Batgirl steps up to the mantle! Plus, Batgirl must stop a nanovirus that will turn the citizens of Gotham City into mindless techno-zombies! Collects BATGIRL #1-12.

(W) Various (A) Various (CA) John Romita Jr Who would win: Superman versus Spider-Man? Batman versus Captain America? The X-Men meeting the Teen Titans? DC Versus Marvel Omnibus collects crossovers between the core DC and Marvel characters, from 1976's Superman vs. the Amazing Spider-Man to 2000's Batman/Daredevil. Included are stories from some of comics' most revered talents, namely Dennis O'Neil, George P?rez, Dan Jurgens, Chris Claremont, Walter Simonson, J.M. DeMatteis, Mark Bagley, Gerry Conway, John Romita Jr., and more. DC and Marvel fans alike can't miss these thrilling pieces of unearthed comic book history! Collects Batman/Captain America #1, Batman/Daredevil #1, Batman/Punisher: Lake of Fire #1, Batman/Spider-Man #1, Daredevil/Batman #1, DC Special Series #27, Darkseid vs. Galactus: The Hunger #1, Green Lantern/Silver Surfer: Unholy Alliances #1, Incredible Hulk vs. Superman #1, Marvel and DC Present Featuring the Uncanny X-Men and the New Teen Titans #1, Marvel Treasury Edition #28, Punisher/Batman: Deadly

Power Rangers meets Invincible in this new superhero universe with contemporary sensibilities, now collected for the first time in a deluxe hardcover! Nathan Burnett has just turned thirty, and things aren't great: he's working (and failing) at two jobs, his credit card debt is piling up, and his only move... is moving back home with his parents. But when Nathan discovers and unlocks the ethereal, cosmic Radiant, he's given the power to radically change his fortunes. There's just one problem: the powers don't belong to him. And the Cosmic Beings who created them want them back... by any means necessary. Collects issues #1-12 of the ongoing Radiant Black series-including a newly remastered issue #11-as well as a complete cover gallery and more than 30 pages of brand-new exclusive backmatter.

Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang celebrate 50 years of spooks, scares, and silliness in this all-ages collection of stories from the pages of Scooby-Doo #1, #10, #35, #68, #72; Scooby-Doo Team-Up #2, #5, #7-9, #12, #18, #37, #40; and Scooby-Doo, Where Are You? #48, #51, #54, #71, #78-79, #83, and #85! Includes appearances by Batman, Wonder Woman, Superman, Swamp Thing, the Flintstones, the Jetsons, and a whole menagerie of super-pets!

THE EVENT THAT LEADS TO ABSOLUTE POWER! Art by Rafa Sandoval, Edwin Galmon, Miguel Mendonca and Others Time and time again, Superman has struggled with Brainiac, the most advanced artificial intelligence the multiverse has ever known. Yet nothing can prepare Kal-El for an invasion by a mercenary army of Czarnians, all of whom are as powerful and bloodthirsty as Lobo himself. Add the wild card of Lex Luthor, and it's true chaos lightning in a bottle(d city)! Superman can beat each threat individually, but can he fight a Czarnian hoard AND Lex Luthor AND every Brainiac thrown at him? Or has the Last Son of Krypton finally run out of time? From Josh Williamson (Batman, The Flash), Rafa Sandoval (Aquaman, Batman vs. Robin) and Edwin Galmon (Blue Beetle, Cyborg), comes a thrilling, blockbuster event! No Kryptonian is safe from the literal machinations of Brainiac unleashing his ultimate protocols! Collects ACTION

We Called Them Giants is a story of communication across a chasm at the end of the world. Lori wakes to find the streets empty. Everyone has gone. Or at least, nearly everyone. She's thrown into a world where she has to scrape by in the ruins of civilization, nearly starving, hiding from gangs when... They arrive. The award-winning team behind dark fantasy smash Die release their first standalone original graphic novel.

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of one of comics' masterpieces. From the legendary duo of Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely comes the journey of three house pets weaponized for lethal combat by the government, on the run and searching for home. Collecting the complete and expanded series with an extensive behind-the-scenes section.

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of one of comics' masterpieces. From the legendary duo of Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely comes the journey of three house pets weaponized for lethal combat by the government, on the run and searching for home. Collecting the complete and expanded series with an extensive behind-the-scenes section.

From globally renowned Eisner and Harvey Award-winning creator K. O'Neill (The Tea Dragon Society) and writer Anne Toole (Horizon Zero Dawn) comes a beautifully remastered edition of O'Neill's print debut for the first time in hardcover!Zoe is a shy girl struggling to fit in at her new school when she finds a mysterious gem left to her by her birth mother. All of a sudden, darkness-spewing dragons are chasing her down in the schoolyard, and a squad of crystal-wielding girls is there to save her! Welcome to the Crystal Cadets, Zoe-you're now the Diamond Cadet! Join Ruby Cadet Jasmine, Emerald Cadet Gwen, Garnet Cadet Olivia, Pearl Cadet Liz, and Sapphire Cadet Milena as a member of the toughest, smartest, and best-dressed team of evil-fighting girls in the world! From Anne Toole (Horizon Zero Dawn, The Lizzie Bennet Diaries) and award-winning artist K. O'Neill (Tea Dragon Society, Dewdrop, Aquicorn Cove, Princess

Wallcrawlers and webslingers old and new steal the spotlight as we explore the fourth EDGE OF SPIDER-VERSE! The now perennial Spider-Hit returns as we start the build-up to the biggest Spider-Versal story yet! We all know who Weapon X is, but who is Weapon VIII?! In an alternate reality, when the savage Weapon X escapes from the fiendish facility, they call on their greatest previous success to get him back! Plus, Spider-Byte makes her triumphant return - and so does Cyborg Spider-Man! And welcome to Spider-High, the most dangerous high school on Earth, where Gluemy Miller is the new kid - and things aren't looking good for him making it through his first year! He may have a shot with the cute cheerleader, but who is the mysterious and deadly Spooky-Man?! And more! COLLECTING: Edge of Spider-Verse (2024) 1-4 Rated T+

Build skyward in this brand new graphic novel set in the world of Minecraft! Farmer Cobb likes to keep his crops as neat as possible, which is frustrating when he has neighbors who like to chow down on his fresh produce without asking and villagers who can't stop themselves from planting potatoes in his field without rhyme or reason. After a rough encounter with an Enderman he finally decides to get as far away from everyone and everything as he can . . . building a tower up into the sky! When a stranger shows up on his new sky island and reveals a whole town full of people who desired peace and quiet just like Cobb, he accepts an invitation to join the town of like-minded hermits and moves onto a plot they so generously give him. But he learns that his neighbors in the sky might be even

Endless night befalls a sleepy seaside town, leaving it to young Madeline Tock to save her community from a threat known only as the Night Mother . . . The moon is stuck like a broken clock in the midnight sky, the sun a distant memory. No one in this quiet seaside town can remember how long this unnatural darkness has lasted. No one, that is, except for the curious girl who lives in the graveyard, caring for the dead: twelve-year-old Madeline Tock. In gratitude, the departed whisper their worries to her, sounding just like her overprotective but loving father: beware this endless night and she who causes it. Because there's someone else who can hear the whispers, too . . . someone whose gown is a map of the cosmos, hair a tangled constellation, eyes like the lights of faraway stars. The Night Mother. Her elemental duty is to

The hunt continues in the latest chapter of Marvel's thrilling take on the PREDATOR franchise! For years, Theta Berwick has been killing Predators in her search for the one that killed her parents. Now she's on a mission to free the human captives from the Predators' game preserve. But with a Super Predator on the loose, even a seasoned hunter like Theta can become prey! Meanwhile, what is John Schaefer, brother of Dutch, doing on a Predator's game planet in the far reaches of space?! And, more importantly, will he get in Theta's way? The lifelong refugee has revenge to serve up - and she's not about to let it get cold! COLLECTING: Predator (2024) 1-4 Rated T+

A collection of action-packed Sonic the Hedgehog stories crafted for reading in five minutes or less! Follow the adventures of Sonic and his best friends as they fight Dr. Eggman and save the day! Filled with exciting stories and awesome illustrations, this book is the perfect read for bedtime, when you're on the go, or anytime in between! This book includes: Night of the Unliving, Spook Forest, Hunt of the Werehog, Not-So-Fantastic Journey, Fighting Shadow, and Dopplegänger.

Catch up on the first three volumes of the acclaimed Sonic the Hedgehog comic series with this box set! The evil genius Dr. Eggman has been foiledthe work of Sonic the Hedgehog isn't over yet! In the aftermath of the latest epic battle, rogue robots continue to attack small villages around the world. In order to succeed, Sonic will need the help of his friends Tails, Knuckles, and Amy, along with some new and surprising allies. Includes Vol. 1: Fallout!, Vol. 2: The Fate Of Dr. Eggman, and Vol. 3: Battle For Angel Island.

Veronica Mars by way of Lovecraft in this thrilling lightly gothic YA graphic novel, for those who love a dash of campy and a dollop of darkness! Parents in Pensmouth tell their children a devious bedtime tale-their beloved town is riddled with flesh-takers, monsters who snatch unruly kids off the street if they don't go to sleep on time. Vivian Vance, amateur teen detective, heard that story as a kid and never believed it. When Vivian takes on a case in the Pillars, a downtrodden and long-ignored community beneath the highway, she stumbles on a dark secret about her town's history and finds herself face-to-face with those horrifying monsters. Saved from certain death by a group of kids from the Pillars, Vivian decides her next job will be exposing the flesh-takers to the worldany cost.But her biggest opportunity quickly becomes her worst nightmare. Her pride puts Pensmouth and her new-found

The compelling and long-awaited new action epic from ONE, the author of One-Punch Man and Mob Psycho 100! Centuries ago, humanity's natural enemy, Demons, invaded the world and defeated humanity. The Great Demon Lord and his generals have since dominated the world, while the human race lives on in fear. In desperation, a group of 47 people gathered from around the world undertake a last-ditch effort to save humanity from ultimate annihilation. These heroes swear to defeat the demon army and win back humanity's freedom, but they have no idea the desperate measures that this battle will drive them to embrace...

The story of the sinister symbiote is reimagined in the latest chapter of Marvel's multiversal series, WHAT IF...? Years ago, in a familiar church tower, the Venom symbiote was spurned by Peter Parker and found a willing host in the vengeful and wrathful Eddie Brock! Or at least, that's the story you know! Now, thrill to an all-new exploration of what makes Venom tick - in an unpredictable journey that reimagines the symbiote's earliest days bonded to hosts with a rage and temper entirely different from those of Eddie Brock! Prepare to meet dark new Venomized versions of Wolverine, She-Hulk, Doctor Strange, Loki and Moon Knight! How will all these characters grapple with their newfound power - and who will the symbiote ultimately seek control of! COLLECTING: What If...? Venom (2024) 1-5 Rated T+

Hannibal meets Silent Night, Deadly Night in this pitch-black holiday horror story that cuts right through our most taboo notions. As snow falls over Milwaukee in 1972, a blood-stained Santa Claus commits unimaginable atrocities against young men. Fifty years later, a troubled young writer interviews this so-called "Deviant Killer," who still maintains his innocence from behind bars. And as Christmas approaches once again, the past returns, wielding a sharpened ax. Collects The Deviant #1-4.

From the bestselling mind of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles co-creator Kevin Eastman comes the totally fictional true story of comics creator Shane "Books" Bookman, a cartoonist on the skids. Once upon a time, he and his brother birthed a worldwide phenomenon, self-publishing a crazy indie comic about crime-fighting cat-girls. Now... Books is hitting his forties (hard), the money all gone, artistic inspiration tapped out, beset on all sides... and trying to recover from his catastrophic encounter with the hit-and-run driver called "early success." Drawing Blood follows a cartoonist whose real life has become more absurd and action-packed than any comic book story he could dream up! This trade collects all four issues of the first volume of Drawing Blood, and as an added bonus, the origin issue of Books' creation, the Radically Rearranged Ronin Ragdolls! Straight from 1992, it's the first adventure of America's favorite ferocious felines! 122 pages of

Succession meets the apocalypse in this epic new series about family, power, legacy, and the end of the world. Abe Morgenstern, the son of Satan, has one month to live. Before he dies, he must decide which of his three wayward children-volatile narcissist Nero, conflicted field operative Jackal, or troubled schoolgirl Bee-will inherit his shadowy empire. But with the forces of Heaven, Hell, and everywhere in between bearing down on them, will they survive long enough to take control of the Apocalypse? And is Abe ready to give up being the Antichrist-or does he have something else up his sleeve? Collects The Infernals #1-5.

Whether you're queer, trans, questioning, or anything in between, coming out to the folks in your life can be nerve-racking and stressful. Luckily, writer Kristin Russo (This is a Book for Parents of Gay Kids) and cartoonist Ravi Teixeira are here to guide you through the process, no matter where in your journey you are. From finding supportive resources, navigating awkward conversations, and embracing queer joy and community, this guide explores the twists and turns of coming out as every shade of LGBTQ+, helping you walk the path of sharing the truest you. Part of the bestselling and critically acclaimed A Quick & Easy Guide series from Oni Press.

The Aliens franchise gets the Marvel What If treatment, featuring notorious corporate man Carter Burke in an all-new adventure! For years, fans of James Cameron's legendary ALIENS film questioned whether Carter Burke, a company man more hateable than the Xenos themselves, had actually survived the traumatic events on the terraforming colony Hadley's Hope. Now the actor behind the beloved villain, Paul Reiser, joins his son Leon and a star-studded team of writers and producers for a journey back to Hadley's Hope and the twisted escape of a man who should have died! COLLECTING: Aliens: What If...? (2024) 1-5 Rated T+

Batman has faced a multitude of foes throughout his career, but he's never faced anyone like the charismatic Deacon Blackfire. By manipulating the minds of the homeless and downtrodden, Blackfire has amassed an army willing to follow his every command--and Batman may become his latest acolyte! Will Blackfire succeed in breaking the Dark Knight's spirit? This deluxe edition of the classic miniseries by JIM STARLIN (Batman) and BERNIE WRIGHTSON (Swamp Thing) collects all four issues plus a never-before-seen gallery of original art by Wrightson.

Explore story structure with narrator-in-training Bitsy and her grumpy wizard protagonist Boozle in this entertaining, educational chapter book graphic novel! Once upon a time there was a narrator named Bitsy, and all she wanted to do was tell a story. Thankfully, she had just the right protagonist to help her with that-Boozle, a grumpy old wizard without a lot to say. Join them both on the adventure of a lifetime as they make the journey up Story Mountain, discovering the magic of storytelling along the way.

As the FALL OF X continues to rock the world of the X-Men, the most surprising team of mutant ever assembled will pay the ultimate price to save mutantkind! Death was only the beginning! When the world turned against Krakoa, these five mutants lost their lives...but their mission as X-Men is just getting started. To preserve Xavier's dream, they must accomplish the impossible - or die again trying! But who are the Dead X-Men?! And who has recruited them? As they leap across time and space in a last-ditch effort to prevent catastrophe, it turns out they're not the only ones breaking through the fabric of reality! As this fearless five go places no one has gone before, a cloaked figure stalks them from the shadows...and nothing will survive if she reaches her goal! COLLECTING: Dead X-Men (2024) 1-4 Rated T+

It's The Best There Is and the Merc With A Mouth as Wolverine and Deadpool have to team up aginst a new threat - but hopefully they don't kill each other first! They're the most intensely mismatched team-up in comics and pop culture - reunited for an all-new edge of your seat adventure! Yes, Wade Wilson and Logan are at the ends of the Earth - and at each other's throats! The mysterious Delta believes in change. Change is good. But as he sets his sights on Deadpool, and Wolverine finds himself caught up in the plot, is the third time really the charm...or the curse? Get ready for WWIII to erupt on the scene with the wildest pairing in comics! COLLECTING: Deadpool & Wolverine: WWIII (2024) 1-3 Rated +

Dex Dingo isn't the BEST at anything. He's not the SMARTEST, the FUNNIEST, the STRONGEST, or the NICEST. But he wants to be the WORLD'S BEST GREATEST EVER... at something. So when Dex's teacher asks, "If you could be anything when you grow up, what would you be," Dex decides that he's going to be the best at one of the "best jobs ever." First on his list: an inventor! Dex is able to create an awesome lab and an amazing team of nanobots, but things immediately go wrong when the nanobots start to multiply and form a gray goo that threatens to take over his neighborhood. It'll take some quick thinking and a rogue nanobot named Nono for Dex to stop the nanobots, save his best friend, and become the WORLD'S BEST GREATEST INVENTOR. Filled with clever humor and touching insight, this chapter book graphic novel series follows Dex's

Everyone's favorite holiday grump is back and starring in his very own chapter book graphic novel! It's vacation time in Whoville but The Grinch doesn't understand... what is a vacation? Determined to learn what the Whos seem so excited about, The Grinch decides to give a vacation a try! Unfortunately the mountains are too snowy, the beach is too sandy and the theme park is too loud... vacations just might not be something that Grinches do? Thankfully, his dog Max isn't letting the Grinch give up that quickly! Will there be some fun in the sun for everyone's favorite Grinch or is the Whos' favority grumpy neighbor doomed to stay home?

Set in a whimsical world with both human and animal friends, this debut graphic novel series is about besties who make crafts, mistakes, and friendships. Eight-year-old Evelyn is beyond excited to enter her town's annual art show! She joins two of her friends with a plan to submit a group project, but Dylan and Avery (a playful and imaginative skunk kit) start butting heads early on in the creative process. When Evelyn tries to diffuse the tension, both friends end up angry at her and the group splits apart. What will this mean for their art-and more importantly, for their friendships?

Creator Daniel Warren Johnson's (Transformers) hit comic collected in full for the first time! Thea was an artist with a family that loved her, but that was all taken away. Now, Thea dreams. Not of a better life, but of revenge on the clan that attacked her family. Consumed by vengeance and longing to regain what she lost, Thea follows her father down a dark and bloody path... but how far is she willing to go? This Eisner-nominated series combines the beauty and imagination of Studio Ghibli with the intensity of Mad Max. Collects Extremity #1-12.

Where would you like to travel? The aquarium, the amusement park, the great outdoors, the hot springs... Make a plan and pack your little bag! The cute kitties of Mofusand have conquered Japan and now, they're taking a trip! Incredible illustrator Juno brings the lives and travels of these cats to life in Falling In Love with a Traveling Cat!

The Last Mermaid is a post-apocalyptic adventure that is perfect for fans of lush, animation-style artwork like that of Isola, Low, and classic Miyazaki.A lone mermaid roams an endless wasteland on a quest beyond reason. To press ever onward, she must survive the interminable stretches between tiny pockets of water, roaming bands of cybernetic cannibals, and fearsome mutant beasts. What propels her forward to take such a risk? And who is that cloaked figure watching her from afar...? Eisner, Harvey and Ignatz Award-winning writer/artist Derek Kirk Kim's first graphic novel in a decade kicks off an epic journey-a literal fish-out-of-water story that will turn the post-apocalyptic genre on its ear.

The entire bestselling epic, now collected in one paperback compendium. The God of Whispers has spread an omnipresent paranoia to every corner of the kingdom of Zhal; his spies hide in every hall, spreading mistrust and fear. Adam Osidis, a dying knight from a disgraced house, must choose between joining a hopeless band of magic users in their desperate bid to free their world of the evil God, or accepting his promise to give Adam everything his heart desires. Collects Seven to Eternity #1-17.

The perfect way to dip your toes into Rick Remender's Giant Generator world. A must-have sampler collecting the first issues of some of the hottest, bestselling series to launch out of the Giant Generator Studio. Giant Generator is the home studio of Rick Remender, specializing in the development of unique and top-flight entertainment born from comic books co-created with passion in partnership with the best artists in the world. Collects Deadly Class #1, Black Science #1, The Scumbag #1, A Righteous Thirst for Vengeance #1, The Sacrificers #1, Death or Glory #1, and Low #1.