Solicitations for April 2023
December 23, 2022
ALL AGAINST ALL #5 (OF 5)
WRITER: Alex Paknadel
ARTIST / COVER A: Caspar Wijngaard
COVER B: Gabriel Rodríguez
COVER C: James Stokoe
APRIL 12 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
MINISERIES FINALEHelpless is no longer the apex predator. A new monster is running amok in the habitat, destroying everything it sees in a frenzy of instinct unbound. Meanwhile, as the most dangerous animals that have ever lived clash and vie for supremacy, a humbled and gravely injured B’Tay must finally choose between his life’s work and his children—alien and human alike.Featuring variant covers by GABRIEL RODRIGUEZ (Locke & Key) and JAMES STOKOE (ORC STAIN).
ALMIGHTY #3 (OF 5)
WRITER: Edward Laroche
ARTIST: Edward Laroche, Brad Simpson
COVER A: Brad Simpson, Edward Laroche
APRIL 05 / 24 pages / FC/ / $3.99
Trapped and surrounded on all sides, Fale and Del have to blast their way out—but not without a cost. Injured, Fale makes a fateful decision that brings them to the entrance of a place no longer for humans: ZONE ONE.Trapped and surrounded on all sides, Fale and Del have to blast their way out—but not without a cost. Injured, Fale makes a fateful decision that brings them to the entrance of a place no longer for humans: ZONE ONE.
AMBASSADORS #2 (OF 6)
WRITER: Mark Millar
ARTIST / COVER A / COVER B: Karl Kerschl
COVER C: Frank Quitely
APRIL 12 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
The six best people in the world will be given superpowers by a Korean billionaire who’s cracked the superhuman code. First up is an Ambassador for India and his training at their secret Antarctic base.
BLACK CLOAK #4
WRITER: Kelly Thompson
ARTIST / COVER A / COVER C: Meredith McClaren
COVER B: Sas Milledge
APRIL 12 / 24 pages / FC/ / $3.99
A break in the case may have come too late as things heat up for Black Cloaks Essex and Pax, forcing Essex to face her past and confront it head-on…quite literally. Mermaids mourn. Black Cloaks dig. And worlds threaten to collide, which maybe isn’t the worst thing?
BLACK SCIENCE COMPENDIUM TP
WRITER: Rick Remender
ARTIST / COVER A: Moreno Dinisio, Matteo Scalera, Dean White
APRIL 05 / 1032 pages / FC/ M / $59.99
Scientist Grant McKay has done the impossible: he has punched through the barriers of reality in a desperate bid to unravel the mysteries hidden within the prime universe at the center of the Eververse. But what lies beyond the veil is not epiphany, but chaos. Now Grant and his family are lost, living ghosts shipwrecked on an infinite ocean of alien worlds, barreling through the long-forgotten, ancient, and unimaginable dark realms. The only way is forward, through the delirium of a million universes, with no way home. The BLACK SCIENCE COMPENDIUM edition collects the entire run of the seminal series that launched the multiverse craze by the critically acclaimed team of RICK REMENDER (LOW, DEADLY CLASS) and MATTEO SCALERA (KING OF SPIES, Batman).Collects BLACK SCIENCE #1-43
BLOOD TREE #3
WRITER: Peter J. Tomasi
ARTIST: Maxim Simic
COVER A: Christian Alamy, Brad Anderson
APRIL 05 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
The murder spree continues as NYC detectives Azzaro and Diaz, with the horrific case eating away at their personal lives, keep finding themselves two steps behind the Angel Killer’s trail of blood and good intentions.
Copra #42
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A: Michel Fiffe
APRIL 26 / pages / FC/ M / $3.99
"Games on Display"In the wake of the Ochizon Saga, COPRA juggles a botched assassination attempt, an overseas coup in the works, and the hunt for a metamorphic psycho-weapon. Throw in new leadership and a rival team waiting in the wings for their time to shine? Things can only get messy.*Digital Exclusive*
Copra Versus #1
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A: Michel Fiffe
APRIL 05 / pages / FC/ M / $3.99
True love. Fashion forward fascism. Double agent -- love/murder. Science via crime via COPRA. Origin story: DY DY.
DARK RIDE #5
WRITER: Joshua Williamson
ARTIST / COVER A: Andrei Bressan, Adriano Lucas
COVER C: Paulina Ganucheau
COVER D: Dennis Culver, Tony Fleecs
APRIL 12 / 24 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
NEW STORY ARC Owen Seasons has been found, but the mystery around his death continues to haunt Sam Dante. As darker forces emerge in Devil Land, can Sam really control his family’s terrifying legacy?"Horror fans and theme park fans absolutely owe it to themselves to check out DARK RIDE." —ComicBook.com
DEAD ROMANS #2 (OF 6)
WRITER: Fred Kennedy
ARTIST / COVER A / COVER B: Nick Marinkovich
COVER C: Sanya Anwar
COVER D: Michael Walsh
APRIL 26 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
Honoria refuses to believe that her lover could have betrayed her—and Rome—by leading the German attack. But she puts her worry aside to defend the Roman camp from a band of raiders. Arminius struggles to keep his forces united when the tribal bands of Germania begin to fracture beneath old blood feuds.
DEEP CUTS #1 (OF 6)
WRITER: Joe Clark, Kyle Higgins
ARTIST: Danilo Beyruth
COVER A: Chris Brunner
APRIL 26 / 56 pages / FC/ T+ / $5.99
MINISERIES PREMIERENew Orleans, 1917. In the city’s bustling red-light district, a young clarinet player lands a job with his hero—but he’ll soon discover there’s more to the music business than playing the right notes.Join writers KYLE HIGGINS & JOE CLARK (RADIANT BLACK) and an ALL-STAR CAST OF ARTISTS for SIX DOUBLE-LENGTH ISSUES that weave stories of struggle, joy, and hope through the history of jazz!
DR. ATOMIC: THE PIPE & DOPE BOOK (ONE-SHOT)
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A: Larry Todd
APRIL 19 / 32 pages / BW/ / $3.99
JUST IN TIME FOR 4/20! Completely remastered for a new generation! The stoner’s DIY guide to making pipes, building a greenhouse, the care and maintenance of home growing, how to make hashish, and much, much more!Whether you’re new to the culture or a seasoned veteran, this is the only reference book you’ll ever need!
Eight Billion Genies #8
WRITER: Charles Soule
ARTIST / COVER A: Ryan Browne
COVER B: Paolo Rivera
APRIL 12 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
MINISERIES FINALE The monumental ode to worldwide wish fulfillment completes its story with an exploration of THE FIRST EIGHT CENTURIES after the moment eight billion genies appeared on earth. We'll see how the last remaining wishes get used and discover the fates of the characters we met at the Lampwick Tavern all that time ago. What's our wish? That you'll see us through, all the way to the end.
FLAWED #6 (OF 6)
WRITER: Chuck Brown
ARTIST / COVER A: Prenzy
COVER B: Marcus Williams
APRIL 05 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
MINISERIES FINALERelic confronts her traumatic past in a face-off with Scratch. Higgs savagely claims his place as the self-appointed kingpin of Setham. And Davis and Gem team up to take Higgs down even as Gem faces personal consequences that may doom all of Setham.
GIANT KOKJU #1 (OF 3)
WRITER: Gerry Duggan
ARTIST / COVER A: Scott Koblish
COVER B: Garry Brown
APRIL 12 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
MINISERIES PREMIEREThe Despicable Deadpool team reunites to give the world the giant monster attack story that movies and TV are too squeamish to show you.This is a tale of woe about a monster with physical needs. It needs a restroom. It needs food, too. And, most unfortunately, it needs…sexual satisfaction. The only thing standing in its way are the men and women of science. We’re proudly flying our M rating for violence, mild gore, sexual situations, nudity, dudity, turds, comedy, drama, and, um, some very tasteful swearing.
GUNSLINGER SPAWN #19
WRITER: Todd McFarlane
ARTIST / COVER B: Brett Booth
COVER A: Mark Brooks
APRIL 19 / 24 pages / FC/ T+ / $2.99
In the future, Gunslinger’s group of allies continues to grow. With Taylor on the path to becoming a warrior and the speedster Focus joining the crew, Gunslinger starts to reassess his mission.
Hell To Pay #4
WRITER: Charles Soule
ARTIST / COVER B: Will Sliney
COVER A: Dave Johnson
APRIL 05 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
The Poor Man has been minting thousands upon thousands of cursed hellcoins for an unknown purpose. Now, the reason for this incredibly dangerous decision is revealed - how he intends to spend all of that damned wealth - his world-changing investment into a hellish new future. The stakes... are high.
HEXWARE #5 (OF 6)
WRITER / COVER B: Tim Seeley
ARTIST / COVER A: ZULEMA SCOTTO LAVINA
COVER C: Francesca Ciregia
APRIL 12 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
With a city’s worth of souls on the line, Jesi and the android Which-Where must decide what to do with the one they share. Now, amidst temptation, corruption, and a world torn apart by hate, Hexware confronts the Fire Below in the depths of Hell.
HEY KIDS! COMICS! VOL. 3: THE SCHLOCK OF THE NEW #1 (OF 6)
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A: Howard Chaykin
APRIL 05 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
MINISERIES PREMIEREA generation of artists ashamed of their careers has come to this, scratching out a living entertaining children who wonder why anyone would want to do anything else.With the birth of the comics industry comes the afterbirth, a shadow twin that will sustain and occasionally sabotage it for generations to come… Fandom.
HITOMI #5 (OF 5)
WRITER: HS Tak
ARTIST: Isabella Mazzanti
COVER A: Carlos Lopez
COVER B: Jason Muhr
APRIL 19 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
MINISERIES FINALETrapped inside Takimoto's labyrinth and fighting to survive Hitomi must confront Yasuke and their shared past if either is to have any hope of a future. Hitomi's journey concludes in this heart-pounding final issue of the series Monkeys Fighting Robots called "one of the best debuts of 2022."
I HATE THIS PLACE #7
WRITER: Kyle Starks
ARTIST / COVER A / COVER B: Artyom Topilin, Lee Loughridge
APRIL 05 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
"If you’re not already reading this series and love horror comics, pick it up today." —AIPT No place on the ranch is safe now that Trudy’s murderous survivor cult family has invaded the house. Will the couple stay and fight, or will they take their chances out on the farm?
IMAGE 30TH ANNVERSARY ANTHOLOGY #12 (OF 12)
WRITER: Patrick Kindlon, Dean Haspiel, Geoff Johns, Brenden Fletcher, Robert Kirkman, Skottie Young, Greg Rucka
ARTIST: Dean Haspiel, Skottie Young, Maurizio Rosenzweig, Erica Henderson, Andrea Mutti, Leandro Fernández, Cory Walker
COVER A: Cory Walker
APRIL 26 / 56 pages / FC/ M / $5.99
SERIES FINALE Our 12-issue celebration of Image’s 30th anniversary wraps up with an all-new SCIENCE DOG story by INVINCIBLE creators ROBERT KIRKMAN & CORY WALKER, a new tale of THE OLD GUARD by GREG RUCKA & LEANDRO FERNANDEZ, and a very special story by the late VINCENT KUKUA. Additionally, GEOFF JOHNS & ANDREA MUTTI bring us the conclusion of "The Blizzard," BRENDEN FLETCHER & ERICA HENDERSON tie up "Red Stitches," and PATRICK KINDLON & MAURIZIO ROSENZWEIG present the final installment of "Gehenna." Plus! SKOTTIE YOUNG’s "Stupid Fresh Mess" and DEAN HASPIEL’s "Billy Dogma!"
IMMORTAL SERGEANT #4 (OF 9)
WRITER: Joe Kelly
ARTIST / COVER A: Ken Niimura
APRIL 19 / 48 pages / BW/ / $3.99
Sarge and Michael pursue a "person of interest" across state lines. Realizing that the situation is all kinds of bad, Michael tries to talk sense to his father. It does not go well, and Michael learns the terrible details of murder that’s driven Sarge to such extremes.
INDIGO CHILDREN #2
WRITER: Rockwell White, Curt Pires
ARTIST / COVER A: Alex Diotto, Dee Cunniffe
COVER B / COVER C: Martin Simmonds
APRIL 26 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
CHAPTER TWO OF THE COMIC OF THE YEAR STARTS HERE!Mars—A glimpse of the past. Chicago—Alexei and Donovan work to liberate another one of the captured Indigo Children.
JUNK RABBIT #1
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A / COVER B / COVER C / COVER D: Jimmie Robinson
APRIL 05 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
SERIES PREMIERE A new hero rises from mountains of consumer waste, mass homelessness, and devastating climate change. Some call the hero a myth, an urban legend, but others know that it’s the JUNK RABBIT come to life! JIMMIE ROBINSON brings a new take to the dystopian tale of how climate disaster alters not only our world, but also the heroes that literally rise from it. Swamp Thing meets RoboCop.
KAYA #7
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A: Wes Craig
COVER B: Daniel Warren Johnson
APRIL 26 / 32 pages / FC/ T / $3.99
NEW STORY ARCKaya’s worst fear has come true: her little brother Jin has been kidnapped. Now, despite everything she’s already been through, she’ll have no choice but to enter the Kingdom of the MUTANTS to get him back. With unexpected allies in tow, a wild adventure begins in the strange and sinister POISON-LANDS!A great jumping-on point for new readers.Features a variant cover by artistic juggernaut DANIEL WARREN JOHNSON!
KILLADELPHIA #30
WRITER: Rodney Barnes
ARTIST: German Erramouspe, Jason Shawn Alexander
COVER A / COVER C: Jason Shawn Alexander
COVER B: J.A.W. Cooper
APRIL 26 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
"THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME," ConclusionVillains have become heroes, the line between good and evil has been blurred beyond recognition, Philadelphia is ravaged by the war between Heaven and Hell, and our heroes are DEAD…But from the ashes of despair comes the spark of hope that will set up a bold new direction for this series…and the KILLADELPHIA universe will never be the same. The sold-out, Eisner Award-nominated horror series reaches the end of this arc with even more shocking surprises! It all starts here!From RODNEY BARNES, the writer behind such hit shows as Marvel’s Runaways and STARZ’s American Gods, and JASON SHAWN ALEXANDER, the artist who redefined SPAWN. Also available in NOIR EDITION, featuring black-and-white line art interiors!
KING SPAWN #21
WRITER: Sean Lewis
ARTIST: Javi Fernandez
COVER A: Mark Brooks
COVER B: Jonathan Glapion
APRIL 05 / 24 pages / FC/ T+ / $2.99
Spawn is back in NYC. His old stomping grounds are familiar, but something is off. A new force has taken control and Spawn is no longer welcome!
KROMA BY DE FELICI #4 (OF 4)
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A / COVER D: Lorenzo De Felici
COVER B / COVER C: Gigi Cavenago
APRIL 12 / 48 pages / FC/ / $7.99
MINISERIES FINALELORENZO DE FELICI's critically acclaimed prestige series comes to a visceral conclusion.
Kroma's life alongside her new family is violently interrupted. If the rulers of the Pale City won't let them live in peace Kroma will give them war.
LITTLE MONSTERS #12
WRITER: Jeff Lemire
ARTIST / COVER A: Dustin Nguyen
COVER B: Steve Wands
APRIL 12 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
The penultimate issue of the hit series by Eisner Award-winning creative team JEFF LEMIRE & DUSTIN NGUYEN! The humans launch their final attack, and the young vampires have one last chance to work together and survive.
LOCAL MAN #3
WRITER / COVER A: Tim Seeley, Tony Fleecs
ARTIST: Tim Seeley, Tony Fleecs, Brad Simpson, Felipe Sobreiro
COVER B: Brett Booth, Brian Reber
APRIL 26 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
The hero formerly known as CROSSJACK is on the hunt for a murderer, a trail that leads him directly to a self-help guru who was once his sworn enemy: the villain known as FRIGHTSIDE. Now, the "Local Man" must find out what she knows before his high school sweetheart’s cop husband throws him in a cell. Meanwhile, in the past, Crossjack and Neon battle demons and angels (both real and psychological) at the end of the world.Cover B by Image Comics legend BRETT "BACKLASH" BOOTH!!
LOVE EVERLASTING #6
WRITER: Tom King
ARTIST / COVER A: Elsa Charretier
COVER B: Francis Manapul
APRIL 05 / 24 pages / FC/ T+ / $3.99
NEW STORY ARC "TOO HIP FOR LOVE," Part OneThe critically acclaimed, Harvey-nominated series continues with the launch of an epic new five-issue story arc: "TOO HIP FOR LOVE"! Joan now understands the horror of her trap. Every time she falls in love, she disappears into another love story and starts again. However, a new boy introduces a new twist, and Joan discovers that what she thought was her life was just the entrance to a maze of madness.
LOVESICK #7
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A / COVER B / COVER C: Luana Vecchio
COVER D: Vince Roucher
APRIL 26 / 40 pages / FC/ / $3.99
MINISERIES FINALEDomino is willing to do whatever it takes to never lose Jack again, including fulfilling his every desire. But she’ll soon discover boundaries that not even her cherished cannibal can violate.The intense final chapter of one of the most extreme stories of the last year!
MIRKA ANDOLFO'S SWEET PAPRIKA: BLACK WHITE & PINK (ONE SHOT)
WRITER / ARTIST: Mirka Andolfo, Stjepan Sejic
COVER A / COVER G: Mirka Andolfo
COVER B: Frank Cho
COVER C: Maika Sozo
COVER D: Arthur De Pins
COVER E: David Talaski
COVER F: Andrew Hickinbottom
APRIL 05 / 56 pages / FC/ M / $5.99
SPECIAL ISSUE: THE SEXIEST COMEDY OF 2022 TURNS PINK!Infernum Press’ sexy CCO, created by Harvey Award-winning superstar MIRKA ANDOLFO, returns with some all-new stories for a special in black, white, and…pink! A selection of fun and spicy adventures set within the SWEET PAPRIKA universe, presented by an outstanding array of talent from across the comics and entertainment industry, including KATANA COLLINS (Batman: White Knight Presents: Harley Quinn, Soul Stripper), STJEPAN ŠEJIĆ (Harleen, SUNSTONE), RETSU TATEO (Full Metal Panic), KIM KRIZAN (Before Sunrise), STEVE ORLANDO (Marauders, Scarlet Witch, COMMANDERS IN CRISIS), and more!
MONARCH #3
WRITER: Rodney Barnes
ARTIST / COVER A: Alex Lins
COVER B: Chris Visions
APRIL 12 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
"STRANGER FROM ABOVE," Part ThreeAn alien invasion has rocked the world and no one is safe! Young Travon’s desperate search for rations for the surviving students has put him face-to-face with these strange visitors who’ve hunted and killed everything in their path. But why have they let him live thus far? And just when things couldn’t get any worse, betrayal strikes from the unlikeliest of places, turning everyone’s world upside down!From RODNEY BARNES, the star comics writer behind the Eisner-nominated series KILLADELPHIA and the writer/executive producer of HBO’s Winning Time, and up-and-coming Marvel artist ALEX LINS comes a tale of love, triumph, disaster, and defeat!
NEMESIS: RELOADED #4 (OF 5)
WRITER: Mark Millar
ARTIST / COVER A / COVER B: Jorge Jimenez
COVER C: Brett Booth
APRIL 12 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
All the cops have been killed, the city is in chaos, nobody can leave their houses, and a nuclear bomb will go off in a secret location unless everyone remains in the lockdown Nemesis demanded. This series just can’t get any more exciting!
Night Club #4
WRITER: Mark Millar
COVER A / COVER B: Matteo Scalera
APRIL 05 / 32 pages / FC/ / $1.99
This is already your favorite book. Do we even NEED to write this text anymore? Okay, well, discover the origin of the evil vampire Biker Gang and the truth behind the vampire who bit Danny back in issue one. What was he up to? It’s not what you think. Note: This book is half the price of less good ones!
NITA HAWES' NIGHTMARE BLOG, VOL. 2 TP
WRITER: Rodney Barnes
ARTIST: Jason Shawn Alexander, Szymon Kudrański
COVER A: Jason Shawn Alexander
APRIL 12 / 160 pages / FC/ M / $16.99
From the team of Image’s Eisner-nominated series KILLADELPHIA comes a terrifying tie-in horror series created by acclaimed Marvel writer RODNEY BARNES and fan-favorite SPAWN artist JASON SHAWN ALEXANDER. Now that Nita Hawes has bested the demon Corson, she strengthens her resolve to root out the supernatural evils plaguing Maryland. So when a centuries-old murderer returns for revenge in Annapolis, Nita fights to hunt down this vengeful creature known as Jackie the Ripper. But it’s more than just a string of bloody killings this time. Deadly visions haunt Nita’s dreams, and not even the warnings of her dead brother Jason can save her! Will she succeed in saving Annapolis…or will she become another victim of the night? Collects NITA HAWES’ NIGHTMARE BLOG #7-12
NO/ONE #2 (OF 10)
WRITER: Brian Buccellato, Kyle Higgins
ARTIST / COVER A: Geraldo Borges
COVER B: Federico Sabbatini
COVER C: Mark Englert
APRIL 19 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
As the "Who is No/One" podcast begins to spark national interest, the eye of the public turns on Julia. And when yet another body shows up with four bullets in its chest, Ben’s investigation leads him to a personal crossroads—and a new suspect.PLUS! The story continues in "Who is No/One," a monthly companion podcast starring RACHAEL LEIGH COOK (She’s All That) and PATTON OSWALT (Netflix’s The Sandman, Minor Threats, Marvel’s M.O.D.O.K.)!NO/ONE is a Massive-Verse series.
NOCTERRA #13
WRITER: Scott Snyder
ARTIST / COVER A / COVER C: Marcelo Maiolo, Tony Daniel
COVER B: Gary Frank, Brad Anderson
APRIL 12 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
"NO BRAKES," Part TwoWith Sundog Colony back together and the shades more powerful than ever, the battle for Eos rages on! But when a victor is decided, what strange, terrible sights will await them on the other side?
Ordinary Gods #11
WRITER: Joe Clark, Kyle Higgins
ARTIST / COVER A: Frank William
APRIL 19 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
In a space beyond space and a time beyond time Christopher and the Warden have a conversation about the end of the world.
ORDINARY GODS #11
WRITER: Joseph Clark, Kyle Higgins
ARTIST / COVER A: Frank William
APRIL 19 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
In a space beyond space and a time beyond time, Christopher and the Warden have a conversation about the end of the world.
OUTPOST ZERO THE COMPLETE COLLECTION TP
WRITER: Sean Kelley McKeever
ARTIST / COVER A: Alexandre Tefenkgi
APRIL 19 / 328 pages / FC/ T+ / $17.99
For fans of PAPER GIRLS and On a Sunbeam!The complete critically acclaimed series from Eisner Award-winning writer SEAN KELLEY McKEEVER (Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane) and Eisner Award-winning artist ALEXANDRE TEFENKGI (THE GOOD ASIAN) is now collected in a 6-by-9-inch single-volume format with a brand-new cover!All Alea has ever known is life in the Outpost at the edge of the universe.School, friends, the fights every Friday night—there’s plenty to distract her, yet Alea’s sure there’s something else out there. And when tragedy strikes, Alea vows to uncover the truth…even if it upends her world forever. Collects OUTPOST ZERO #1-14
PAKLIS #6
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A: Dustin Weaver
APRIL 12 / 56 pages / FC/ T+ / $5.99
The critically acclaimed anthology series returns with more mind-breaking tales. First, in the surreal Euro-Western "They’ll Bury You Where You Stand!", a twisted town called Pious Knife prays for salvation, but isn’t prepared for the deliverance it has coming. Then, the tech-noir mystery "1949" continues with time-skipping Detective Blank stranded in the future. Is she being stalked by a killer from the past, or is she losing her mind?Features 56 thrilling pages of original stories in one jam-packed issue!
PHANTOM ROAD #2
WRITER: Jeff Lemire
ARTIST: Gabriel Hernandez walta, Jordie Bellaire
COVER A: Gabriel Hernandez walta
COVER B: Dani
APRIL 12 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
The new ongoing series from Eisner-nominated team JEFF LEMIRE & GABRIEL HERNÁNDEZ WALTA continues! Dom is a long-haul truck driver who finds himself on a strange highway trip after he pulls an unusual artifact from the wreckage of a car crash along with his new companion, Birdie. Figuring out where they are is the first mystery…figuring out how to get out painlessly is the second.
PLUSH #6 (OF 6)
WRITER: Doug Wagner
ARTIST / COVER A: Daniel Hillyard, Rico Renzi
COVER B: Tony Fleecs
COVER C: Sarah Stern, Jorge Corona
APRIL 26 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
MINISERIES FINALEIt’s finale time! Rednecks versus cannibalistic, serial-killing furries. Guns and machetes versus fursuits and a can-do attitude. All that, plus there’s a new player in the game—meet Princessa Sassy Pants.
POSTAL THE COMPLETE COLLECTION TP
WRITER: Matt Hawkins, Bryan Hill
ARTIST: Raffaele Ienco, Isaac Goodhart
COVER A: Linda Sejic
APRIL 19 / 676 pages / FC/ M / $39.99
Welcome to Eden, Wyoming: a town founded by criminals, for criminals, where crime is not tolerated. But a terrible murder shatters the fragile peace of this remote town, driving local postman Mark Shiffron down a twisting path toward the truth about his hometown—and himself. After all, as the son of its co-founders, Eden is his birthright. Co-writers BRYAN HILL & MATT HAWKINS team with artist ISAAC GOODHART for an unflinching tale about the price of redemption, told from the perspective of a young man with Asperger’s and set in the murky soul of America’s heartland.Collects POSTAL #1-25, POSTAL: LAURA, and POSTAL: MARK
Radiant Black #23
WRITER: Kyle Higgins
COVER A: Marcelo Costa
COVER B: Colm Griffin
COVER C: Katie Sawatsky
APRIL 12 / 32 pages / FC/ T+ / $3.99
One giant robot? No problem. All the Radiants working together took it down easily. So what if there’s one more coming? …What’s that? Look at the cover? Why would I look at the…oh. Oh no.RADIANT BLACK is a Massive-Verse series.
Radiant Pink #4
WRITER: Melissa Flores, Meghan Camarena
COVER A: Emma Kubert
COVER B: Megan Huang
APRIL 05 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
Eva and Kelly are closer to home than ever before—but can their blossoming relationship survive the journey? Or are they doomed to crash and burn?RADIANT PINK is a Massive-Verse series.
Rogue Sun #12
WRITER: Ryan Parrott
COVER A: Luana Vecchio
COVER B: Carla Wyzgala
APRIL 19 / 32 pages / FC/ T+ / $3.99
END OF STORY ARCIn the horrifying aftermath of the last issue, Dylan makes a drastic decision about the future of Rogue Sun as he squares off against Hellbent for one final fight with everything on the line.ROGUE SUN is a Massive-Verse series.
Saga #63
WRITER: Brian K. Vaughan
COVER A: Fiona Staples
APRIL 05 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
Is this hell?
Savage Dragon #265
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A / COVER B: Erik Larsen
COVER C: Gary Frank
APRIL 05 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
"THE SAMURAI STRIKES!" Malcolm Dragon's faces the leader of the Vicious Circle at last! Showdown with deadly Samurai! Savage Dragon comes with our highest possible recommendation.
SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER!, VOL. 2
WRITER: Jody LeHeup
ARTIST: Nil Vendrell
COVER A: Dave Johnson
APRIL 19 / 256 pages / FC/ M / $19.99
FINALLY! The man, the myth, the legend…SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER RETURNS to the War on Bearror in a wild new action-comedy with higher stakes, new characters, and all the heart and hilarity you expect from series co-creators JODY LEHEUP & NIL VENDRELL! This time, Shirtless’s search for his true origin sets him on a cosmic collision course with the god of bears himself…URSA MAJOR! The battle begins in April with over 250 pages of side-splitting, flapjacked-filled fury! Don’t miss it! Collects SHIRTLESS BEAR-FIGHTER! 2 #1-7
Spawn #340
WRITER: Rory McConville
COVER A: Mark Spears
COVER B: Kibar
APRIL 12 / 24 pages / FC/ T / $2.99
The thing Spawn fears the most may finally come to pass. One of his greatest enemies is poised to claim the throne of Hell, and there’s nothing he can do about it!
Spawn Origins HC Vol 12
WRITER: Todd McFarlane, David Hine, Brian Holguin
COVER A: Philip Tan
APRIL 19 / 352 pages / FC/ T / $39.99
The Redeemer rushes to Nyx’s side to protect her from a spurned Spawn’s revenge, but as the truth unfolds, things may not be exactly what they seem. Spawn, Nyx, and the Redeemer have all been playing right into Mammon’s hands. Collects SPAWN #139-151
Starhenge Book One: The Dragon and the Boar Deluxe Edition
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A: Liam Sharp
APRIL 19 / 176 pages / FC/ M / $29.99
Revered creator LIAM SHARP cuts loose in his visually stunning masterpiece, STARHENGE, BOOK ONE: THE DRAGON & THE BOAR!A future MERLIN travels to 5th-century Britain to prevent monstrous time-traveling killer robots from robbing the universe of magic! Meanwhile, Amber Weaver’s lively present-day narrative reveals how she becomes drawn into a war across time.The Terminator meets The Green Knight in this enthralling epic inspired by the Arthurian sagas!Collects STARHENGE, BOOK ONE: THE DRAGON & THE BOAR #1-6
Stillwater by Zdarsky & Pérez #18
WRITER: Chip Zdarsky
ARTIST: Ramón K. Pérez, Mike Spicer
COVER A: Ramón K. Pérez
APRIL 05 / 40 pages / FC/ M / $4.99
SERIES FINALE After all these years, the town of Stillwater is no longer still. The Eisner-nominated series reaches its epic, extra-length conclusion!
STONEHEART #2
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A: Emma Kubert
APRIL 12 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
The cute and vivacious Shayde Whisper falls down an emotional rabbit hole when her small facade of a world crumbles beneath her, revealing unanswered questions, unusual new characters, and unique red magic.
SUMMONERS WAR: AWAKENING #1 (OF 6)
WRITER: Justin Jordan
ARTIST / COVER A: Igor Monti, Luca Claretti
APRIL 19 / 32 pages / FC/ T / $3.99
MINISERIES PREMIERE Civil war rages across the land of Alea. These armies summon magical creatures to battle each other in a seemingly never-ending struggle—and newly trained summoner Rai has been thrust onto the front lines. Now, Rai and her companions are stranded deep within hostile territory, occupied by soldiers on the ground and sky pirates in the clouds above. But a cunning new bounty hunter stalks her every move, and Rai’s skills will have to be stronger than ever to make it home alive. Discover new friends, new foes, and powerful creatures in the next chapter of the action-packed SUMMONERS WAR saga!
Swing, Book One HC
WRITER: Matt Hawkins
ARTIST: Yishan Li, Linda Sejic
COVER A: Linda Sejic
APRIL 19 / 496 pages / FC/ M / $49.99
Spinning off from the SUNSTONE universe comes a slice-of-life romantic drama about a couple trying to regain the sexual energy from the beginning of their relationship by swinging with other couples. An emotional journey of two people fighting to stay in love! Collects SWING, VOL. 1-5
TERRORWAR #1
WRITER: Saladin Ahmed
ARTIST / COVER A: Dave Acosta
COVER B: Daniel Warren Johnson
APRIL 19 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
Eisner-winning writer SALADIN AHMED (Miles Morales) and superstar horror artist DAVE ACOSTA (Elvira) make their Image debut with this sci-fi horror series about working people fighting mind-bending monsters.Blue City was the last livable place on Earth. Now it’s crawling with Terrors—creatures that transform into their victims’ worst fears. Humanity’s last hope? Muhammad Cho and his overworked, underpaid crew of freelance Terrorfighters. "We’re not heroes—we’re contractors."
THE AMBASSADORS #3 (OF 6)
WRITER: Mark Millar
ARTIST / COVER A / COVER B / COVER C: Travis Charest
APRIL 26 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
The world is in a frenzy. Everyone wants superpowers, but only six people will be selected as their country’s Ambassadors in this global competition. Meet the mother and son superhero team from Paris!
THE FORGED #2
WRITER: Eric Trautmann, Greg Rucka
ARTIST / COVER A: Mike Henderson
APRIL 19 / 64 pages / FC/ / $5.99
The Forged are trapped on the hellscape of Gehenna where the locals are very hungry. CrazyJo loses an arm. Again.
THE LAST BARBARIANS #3
WRITER / COVER A / COVER B / COVER C / COVER D: Brian Haberlin
ARTIST: Brian Haberlin, Geirrod van Dyke
APRIL 19 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
"NITH’S MOST WANTED"After a near-death escape, Sylv and company must babysit a kid who is definitely not Falk’s grandchild as he led them to believe. Sylv wants out. Too bad she’s now Nith’s most wanted, as every force imaginable hunts for her and this kid. She could surrender…but Falk has one last card to play: the potential to heal her brother.
THE MAGIC ORDER 4 #4 (OF 6)
WRITER: Mark Millar
ARTIST / COVER A / COVER B: Dike Ruan
COVER C: Jodie Muir
APRIL 19 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
Cordelia Moonstone is trapped in another dimension, where she must face the greatest enemy she’s met so far: her long-lost brother. He was given up by their parents many years ago, and now he’s itching to exact his revenge on the child they favored.
THE SCORCHED #17
WRITER: Sean Lewis
ARTIST: Stephen Segovia
COVER A: Mark Brooks
COVER B: Francesco Tomaselli
APRIL 26 / 24 pages / FC/ T+ / $2.99
Just when the team thinks they have everything under control, a new threat rears its head, and a surprise from the past shows up to wreak even more havoc!
THE WALKING DEAD DELUXE #60
WRITER: Robert Kirkman
ARTIST / COVER A / COVER B: Dave McCaig, Charlie Adlard
COVER C: Francis Manapul
APRIL 05 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
A zombie herd forces the group to pack up and continue moving towards Washington, D.C., as resentment brews amongst some of them. This deluxe presentation in STUNNING FULL COLOR also features another installment of Cutting Room Floor and creator commentary.
THE WALKING DEAD DELUXE #61
WRITER: Robert Kirkman
ARTIST / COVER B: Dave McCaig, Charlie Adlard
COVER A: Dave McCaig, David Finch
COVER C: Stephanie Hans
COVER D: Julian Totino Tedesco
APRIL 19 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
Tragedy strikes just as a new stranger finds the group.
TIME BEFORE TIME #22
WRITER: Rory McConville, Declan Shalvey
ARTIST: Jorge Coehlo, Chris O’Halloran
COVER A: Declan Shalvey
COVER B: Gavin Guidry
APRIL 19 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
While Nadia and her mother face off, Kevin discovers just who has been living in the outskirts of Arcola…and what they have planned for the unsuspecting city.
TORRENT #3
WRITER: Marc Guggenheim
ARTIST / COVER A: Rico Renzi, Justin Greenwood
COVER B: Rico Renzi, Valentine De Landro
COVER C: Rico Renzi, Rick Leonardi
APRIL 26 / 24 pages / FC/ / $3.99
Michelle Metcalf gave up the last thing she had to lose—her secret identity. But will taking that step be enough to get revenge on the man who killed her husband and kidnapped her son? Or will she have to go further? Spoiler alert: she’ll have to go further.
A TOWN CALLED TERROR TP
WRITER: Steve Niles
ARTIST / COVER A: Szymon Kudrański
APRIL 12 / 184 pages / FC/ M / $16.99
Terror is a town of monsters, its boundaries hidden from the world. You can only find Terror if you’ve been welcomed, but it may not let you leave. Henry West escaped Terror, rebuilding his life and finding true happiness in the human world. But when Henry’s mother disappears, his father forces him back home, and old rivalries resurface as he begins to unravel the mystery.A TOWN CALLED TERROR is a family drama of monstrous proportions from cutting-edge horror creators STEVE NILES (30 Days of Night) and SZYMON KUDRANSKI (SPAWN, The Punisher).Collects A TOWN CALLED TERROR #1-6
TWO GRAVES #6
WRITER: Genevieve Valentine
ARTIST / COVER A: Ming Doyle
COVER B: Annie Wu
APRIL 12 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
END OF STORY ARCDual points of view meet again in this two-artist issue!Death is offered retirement. Emilia is offered Death.
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY, VOL. 4
WRITER: Charles Soule, Scott Snyder
ARTIST: Leonardo Marcello Grassi, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Matt Wilson
COVER A: Giuseppe Camuncoli
APRIL 19 / 120 pages / FC/ M / $16.99
The smash-hit series written by New York Times-bestselling writers SCOTT SNYDER (WYTCHES, AD: AFTER DEATH) and CHARLES SOULE (CURSE WORDS, forthcoming novel Anyone), with art by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI (The Amazing Spider-Man, Darth Vader, Hellblazer), newcomer LEONARDO MARCELLO GRASSI, and Eisner Award-winning colorist MATT WILSON (THE WICKED + THE DIVINE, PAPER GIRLS) continues!The intrepid explorers of UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY have been torn asunder by the machinations of the American overmind, Aurora. Some have landed in a strange Zone obsessed with key moments in U.S. history, others are in a Zone focused on a future where America rules the entire world...and the rest are lost, their whereabouts unknown.As UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY passes the halfway mark of its epic story, huge new revelations about where the series has been-and the wild ride yet to come-are on the way.Collects UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #19-24 and UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY: DESTINY MAN SPECIAL!
VANISH #6
WRITER: Donny Cates
ARTIST / COVER A / COVER D / COVER I: Ryan Stegman
COVER B / COVER E / COVER G: Daniel Warren Johnson
COVER C / COVER F / COVER H: Tony Daniel
APRIL 26 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
Halcyon, Armory, and Battle Rocket desperately try to keep the Prestige’s plans in motion as Oliver’s growing powers hold them at bay. Plus, the true story behind Baron Vanish starts coming together in another shocking chapter!
VANISH, VOL. 1
WRITER: Donny Cates
ARTIST: JP MAYER, John J. Hill, Ryan Stegman, Sonia Oback
COVER A: Ryan Stegman
APRIL 12 / 112 pages / FC/ M / $14.99
Oliver Harrison was a mythical hero who slayed the greatest threat to his realm before even hitting puberty. But that was then. As an adult, Oliver leads an average cookie-cutter suburban life—aside from the fact that he’s mentally unstable, massively paranoid, smokes like a chimney, and gets blackout drunk every night to hide from his horrific nightmares. Will the arrival of a superhero team called the Prestige prove the madness isn’t all in Oliver’s head? And what about all the epic fantasy crap from his childhood? Join us for a brutal as hell tale of magical worlds, gifted youth, evil sorcerers, superheroes, war, blood, guts, and death that punches you right in the face!From DONNY CATES (CROSSOVER, GOD COUNTRY, King In Black, Venom), RYAN STEGMAN (Venom, King In Black), JP MAYER (Absolute Carnage, Fantastic Four), SONIA OBACK (Amazing Spider-Man: Renew Your Vows, Han Solo), and JOHN J. HILL (CROSSOVER, Harley Quinn), the all-star creative team that brought you Venom, comes an all-new take on the classic hero’s quest! Collects VANISH #1-4
Voyagis #5
WRITER / COVER A: Sumeyye Kesgin
COVER B: Yildiray Cinar
APRIL 19 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
MINISERIES FINALEThe action-packed VOYAGIS finale is here! The Modians find themselves faced with the prospect of interstellar immigration as Primoris’s terrifying endgame unravels. Will LIFE find a way?
W0RLDTR33 #1
WRITER: James Tynion IV
ARTIST: Fernando Blanco, Jordie Bellaire
COVER A: Fernando Blanco
COVER B: David Aja
COVER C: Jenny Frison
COVER D: Bill Sienkiewicz
COVER E: Zu Orzu
COVER F: Álvaro Martínez Bueno
APRIL 12 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
SERIES PREMIEREIn 1999, Gabriel and his friends discovered the Undernet, a secret architecture to the Internet. They charted their exploration on a message board called W0RLDTR33.Then they lost control. Someone broke into W0RLDTR33—someone who welcomed the violent hold the Undernet had on them. At great personal cost, Gabriel and the others thought they sealed the Undernet away for good. They were wrong. And now they will know the meaning of PH34R.The next major horror outing from multiple Eisner Award-winning writer JAMES TYNION IV (THE DEPARTMENT OF TRUTH, The Nice House on the Lake) and FERNANDO BLANCO (Detective Comics), along with Eisner-winning colorist JORDIE BELLAIRE and Eisner-nominated letterer ADITYA BIDIKAR, begins here!
WHAT'S THE FURTHEST PLACE FROM HERE? #12
WRITER: Matthew Rosenberg
ARTIST / COVER A: Tyler Boss
COVER B / COVER D: Matthew Dunn
COVER C: Lane Lloyd
APRIL 26 / 32 pages / FC/ T+ / $3.99
Sid’s story continues!After the shocking revelations in the last issue, we fall back into Sid’s journey. We’ll see some "old" familiar faces and some horrifying new ones as she fights for her life against the most dangerous threat yet.