Solicitations for September 2023
June 21, 2023
ALMIGHTY, VOL. 1 TP
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A: Edward Laroche
SEPTEMBER 13 / 184 pages / FC/ / $16.99
The year is 2098 in a THIRD WORLD AMERICA ravaged by economic collapse, environmental disaster, and internal conflict. Del, a young volunteer working triage at a field hospital, is abducted by a ruthless motorcycle gang. Her only hope is FALE, an ex-military private contractor hired to find and bring her home.
ALMIGHTY is white-knuckle thrill ride that will have fans of the genre begging for more.
Collects ALMIGHTY #1-5
ANTARCTICA #3 (OF 5)
WRITER: Simon Birks
ARTIST / COVER A: Willi Roberts
COVER B: Alison Sampson
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ T+ / $3.99
Faced with finding a way back to their world, the team returns to the enemy station, but before Hannah has a chance to strike, another heart-breaking truth is revealed. While Trying to help Campbell, they are caught, and when Dr. Hannah gives the order, a gunshot rings out with devastating consequences.
BIG GAME #3 (OF 5)
WRITER: Mark Millar
ARTIST / COVER A / COVER B: Pepe Larraz
COVER C: Travis Charest
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ -- / $4.99
Nemesis is murdering his way through all your favorite Millarworld characters. The Chrononauts are down, but now Kick-Ass, Hit-Girl, and Huck are in his sights. Will the Kingsman spy organization be able to stop him before he follows through on his master's wishes to wipe every single super off the face of the Earth?
BLACK CLOAK, VOL. 1 TP
WRITER: Kelly Thompson
ARTIST / COVER A: Meredith McClaren
SEPTEMBER 13 / 184 pages / FC/ / $14.99
From Eisner Award-winning writer KELLY THOMPSON (Black Widow, Captain Marvel) and superstar artist MEREDITH McCLAREN (HINGES, Jem & The Holograms), BLACK CLOAK is a delectable fantasy and sci-fi blend with a detective procedural shot straight through its heart.
Essex and Pax are two Black Cloaks investigating the murder of a beloved prince of Kiros, the last city in the known world, before it topples into chaos. Mayhem. Murder. Mermaids. What more could anyone want?
Featuring nearly 200 pages of story, this collection contains the first arc of the series that AIPT says, "Combines elements of sci-fi, fantasy, and noir into something wholly original and compelling. Move over, SAGA. This is my new obsession."
Collects BLACK CLOAK #1-6
BONE ORCHARD: TENEMENT #4 (OF 10)
WRITER: Jeff Lemire
ARTIST: Andrea Sorrentino, Dave Stewart
COVER A: Andrea Sorrentino
COVER B: Christian Ward
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
The seven neighbors struggle to make sense of their twisted surroundings as they are confronted by all their worst fears and the terrible inhabitants of the tunnels.
The biggest and most essential project yet in the bold and ambitious new shared horror universe of THE BONE ORCHARD MYTHOS continues from Eisner-winning creative team JEFF LEMIRE & ANDREA SORRENTINO.
CREEPSHOW, VOL. 2 #1 (OF 5)
WRITER: Phil Hester, Garth Ennis
ARTIST: Phil Hester, Becky Cloonan
COVER A: Guillem March
COVER B: Becky Cloonan
COVER C: Skinner
SEPTEMBER 13 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
MINISERIES PREMIERE
The smash-hit horror anthology based on the hit Shudder TV series is back and CREEPIER than ever!
In the debut issue, master of the macabre GARTH ENNIS (Preacher, The Boys) and superstar creator BECKY CLOONAN (Wonder Woman) team up for the very first time to deliver a disturbing tale of the unborn!
Then, freaky PHIL HESTER (Gotham City: Year One) tells the story of a grieving son who bends the laws of nature to see his mother one last time…this can’t end well!
Each issue of CREEPSHOW, VOL. 2 will feature different creative teams with uniquely horrifying standalone stories and a 1:10 connecting cover from iconic horror artist SKINNER!
Dark Ride #8
WRITER: Joshua Williamson
ARTIST / COVER A: Andrei Bressan, Adriano Lucas
COVER B: Maan House
COVER C: Paulina Ganucheau
COVER D: Trish Forstner, Tony Fleecs
SEPTEMBER 13 / 24 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
END OF STORY ARCBURST: "Get on the bandwagon of DARK RIDE trust me"
-ComicBook.com
The showdown between Halloween and Sam is here!
The winner will control the future of the Dante family...and Devil Land!
FIRE POWER BY KIRKMAN AND SAMNEE #27
WRITER: Robert Kirkman
ARTIST / COVER A: Chris Samnee, Matt Wilson
COVER B: Dan Panosian
SEPTEMBER 27 / 24 pages / FC/ T / $3.99
Another member of the Johnson family has learned the fire power, but with Shaw’s reach extending in Chicago, Owen and his army will have to strike soon—whether they’re ready or not.
GHOSTED COMPENDIUM TP TP
WRITER: Joshua Williamson
ARTIST: Laci, Davide Gianfelice, Goran Sudźuka, Miroslav Mrva, Juan Jose Ryp
COVER A: Matteo Scalera
SEPTEMBER 27 / 456 pages / FC/ M / $29.99
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of JOSHUA WILLIAMSON’s breakout hit horror series!
Jackson Winters is one of the greatest criminal masterminds to ever live…except he's rotting in jail after his last doomed score. But when a filthy rich collector breaks Winters out, he's tasked with putting together an elite team of paranormal experts to do the impossible: steal a ghost from a haunted house of horrors!
Skybound's horror/crime mash-up is equal parts Ocean's 11 and The Shining from writer JOSHUA WILLIAMSON (DARK RIDE, Superman) and artists GORAN SUDŽUKA (Y: The Last Man), DAVIDE GIANFELICE, and more!
Collects GHOSTED #1-20.
GUNSLINGER SPAWN #24
WRITER: Todd McFarlane
ARTIST: Brett Booth
COVER A: Mike Deodato
COVER B / COVER C: Kael Ngu
SEPTEMBER 20 / 24 pages / FC/ T+ / $2.99
The Gunslinger still has a sickness coursing through his veins—one that may kill him if he can’t figure out who or what is causing it!
HAUNT YOU TO THE END #4 (OF 5)
WRITER: Ryan Cady
ARTIST / COVER A: Andrea Mutti
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ T+ / $3.99
THE BURIED HORRORS OF RASMUSSEN MANOR! After a disastrous night on the island, the surviving members of the Shah expedition regroup and re-prioritize. They’ll uncover fantastic and terrifying truths beneath the rotting floorboards of the ruined manor house, but a little knowledge can be a dangerous thing.
HEXAGON BRIDGE #1 (OF 5)
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A: Richard Blake
SEPTEMBER 20 / 24 pages / FC/ T+ / $3.99
MINISERIES PREMIERE
Explorers Jacob and Elena Armlen find themselves trapped in a strange parallel dimension of elusive landscapes and shifting architecture inhabited by mischievous entities. Now it’s up to their clairvoyant daughter Adley and sentient robot Staden to rescue them!
HEY KIDS! COMICS!, VOL. 3: THE SCHLOCK OF THE NEW #6 (OF 6)
WRITER / ARTIST: Howard Chaykin
COVER A: Don Cameron
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
MINISERIES FINALE
Who lives? Who dies? Whose (frequently doubled) voucher gets lost in the mail?
HOWARD CHAYKIN’s three-volume journey through comic book history concludes with one last look at how fandom—joyful, toxic, proprietary, take your pick—paradigm shifted from captive audience to creative architect in no time flat.
And sure, some of it didn’t happen. But it’s all true.
I HATE FAIRYLAND (2022) #9
WRITER: Skottie Young
ARTIST / COVER A / COVER B: Brett Bean
SEPTEMBER 13 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
An old friend is back, and they might be the key…or, have a key…or, know a key… I mean, you know how into keys they are around Fairyland. Anyway. Duncan Dragon joins Gert once again on her quest to get home.
Eisner Award-winning writer SKOTTIE YOUNG (MIDDLEWEST, TWIG, THE ME YOU LOVE IN THE DARK) and artist BRETT BEAN (Marvel’s Rocket and Groot) return for a whole new journey to I HATE FAIRYLAND!
ICE CREAM MAN, VOL 9: HEAVY NARRATION TP
WRITER: W. Maxwell Prince
ARTIST / COVER A: Chris O’Halloran, Martín Morazzo
SEPTEMBER 20 / 136 pages / FC/ M / $16.99
The wheels on this sorry ice cream truck continue to spin round and round! Presented here, four more chilling chapters that chafe and chew at the human mind: a bifurcated tale of woe/whimsy; a small story about two unlucky tramps; a bestiary of some very necessary monsters; and a look into the big ol’ belly of a whale. Please do enjoy your continued trip down this never-ending well! We’ll hit the bottom eventually… Collects ICE CREAM MAN #33-36
IMMORTAL SERGEANT #9 (OF 9)
WRITER: Joe Kelly
ARTIST / COVER A: Ken Niimura
SEPTEMBER 20 / 40 pages / BW/ / $3.99
SERIES FINALE
This is the end of the road. Think we took you this far to blow it in a solicitation? Just read it.
IN HELL WE FIGHT #4
WRITER: John Layman
ARTIST / COVER A: Jok
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
Hunted by demons, monsters, giants, and vengeance fiends, and, yet, the biggest danger they face is one another. Life in hell ain't no walk in the park!
Invincible Compendium, Vol. 1 TP
WRITER: Robert Kirkman
ARTIST / COVER A: Cliff Rathburn, Cory Walker, Ryan Ottley
SEPTEMBER 27 / 1024 pages / FC/ M / $64.99
Introducing the first nine volumes of the greatest superhero comic in the universe, collected into one massive edition! Includes Invincible issues #0-47.
JACK KIRBY’S STARR WARRIORS: THE ADVENTURES OF ADAM STARR AND THE SOLAR LEGION (ONE-SHOT)
WRITER: Jack Kirby
ARTIST: Jack Kirby, Tom Scioli
COVER A: Tom Scioli
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / PC/ / $9.99
It’s JACK KIRBY like you’ve never seen him before! JACK KIRBY’s first cosmic hero, the pirate hunter Adam Starr, is back in this deluxe remix of KIRBY’s first Space Epic series.
See Adam Starr and his Solar Legion of Star Warriors in a battle to the death with killer space pirates Black Michael, Arthak, and their evil armadas. It’s a rip-roaring space adventure with giant man-eating space worms, gargantuan alien killer fish, and planetary nuclear annihilation.
JUNIOR BAKER THE RIGHTEOUS FAKER #1 (OF 5)
WRITER: Joe Casey
ARTIST / COVER A: Ryan Quackenbush
COVER B: Ryan Quackenbush, Sonia Harris
COVER C: Dustin Nguyen
SEPTEMBER 20 / 40 pages / FC/ M / $4.99
MINISERIES PREMIERE
THE SURPRISE SEQUEL TO 2011’s BUTCHER BAKER THE RIGHTEOUS MAKER!
Meet Daniel "Dizzy" Baker, a gonzo journalist chasing superhuman stories in a world that's left superheroes behind. Stumbling onto the ultimate story, Baker embarks on a personal vision quest where his past and his future violently collide. Created and written by JOE CASEY, with art by dynamic newcomer RYAN QUACKENBUSH. A dark journey into a surreal family legacy, each issue contains a mind-bending 30 pages of story!
KAPTARA: UNIVERSAL TRUTHS #2 (OF 6)
WRITER: Chip Zdarsky
ARTIST / COVER A: Kagan McLeod
SEPTEMBER 27 / 32 pages / FC/ T+ / $3.99
KAPTARA’s secrets lie within the spooky HOLLOW PALACE! Weird name for a place that actually contains something important? Anyway, our heroes make the treacherous journey alongside nefarious frenemies! Can they survive what’s waiting for them?
The award-hoping series from CHIP "BATMAN" ZDARSKY and KAGAN "SHE-HULK END CREDITS" McLEOD continues!
KAYA #11
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A: Wes Craig
COVER B: Jesse Lonergan
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ T / $3.99
Kaya has found Jin’s captors just as chaos breaks out between warringfactions of Mutant royalty and a division of the Robot Empire’s army. Butafter his journey through the dark realm, what has Jin become? Beliefsare shattered and a new path is forged in the epicconclusion to "Kaya in the Poison Lands."Features a mind-bendingly dope VARIANTCOVER by JESSE LONERGAN.
KAYA #12
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A: Wes Craig
COVER B: James Harren
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ T / $3.99
STANDALONE STORY
Lord Vox, the robot who ordered the destruction of Kaya’s village, must answer for what happened in the Poison-Lands. The plans of the all-powerful robot empire are revealed when we meet the empire’s supreme leader, the Oracle!
Includes a backup story by GABRIEL WALTA and a variant cover by apex predator of art JAMES HARREN!
KILL YOUR DARLINGS #1
WRITER: Ethan S. Parker, Griffin Sheridan
ARTIST: Bob Quinn, John J. Hill
COVER A / COVER C: Bob Quinn
COVER B / COVER D: Ryan Stegman
SEPTEMBER 06 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
SERIES PREMIERE
Eight-year-old Rose loves nothing more than to play pretend in a magical land of her own creation. To her, that world is as real as our own—from her fluffy friends to the terrible evil that lurks at the center of it all. In one night, the line between fantasy and reality will disappear, an ancient hunger will feed again, and Rose will be pulled into a gruesome saga that began centuries before her birth.
A new epic begins from debut writers ETHAN S. PARKER and GRIFFIN SHERIDAN, and superstar art team BOB QUINN (Knights of X) and JOHN J. HILL (VANISH)!
KLIK KLIK BOOM #4 (OF 5)
WRITER: Doug Wagner
ARTIST / COVER A: Doug Dabbs, Matt Wilson
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
Dillinger holds Serena and Beatrix hostage in an evacuated hospital, the building now a death trap designed specifically for Sprout. The only chance Sprout has to rescue her newfound friends? A supply closet full of surgical stabby-stabby stuff.
Monarch #6
WRITER: Rodney Barnes
ARTIST / COVER A: Alex Lins
COVER B: Chris Visions
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ / $3.99
MINISERIES FINALE"STRANGER FROM ABOVE"
Part Six
The shocking conclusion! Travon our teenage hero growing up in Compton has been revealed as the alien invaders' Monarch-an emissary sent to Earth with the intention of taking over the planet. But love has gotten the better of him and now he fights for the life of Daysha and every human on the planet! With former friends now turned enemies and an alien horde breathing down his neck can Travon find a way to defeat them both save the world and get the girl...or is the human race doomed?!
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 the epic finale in a tale of love triumph disaster and defeat!
MONSTRESS #48
WRITER: Marjorie Liu
ARTIST / COVER A: Sana Takeda
SEPTEMBER 27 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
On the prison planet of Golga, everyone has an agenda—and everyone wants to escape. Maika and her companions must work together to finally find a way home…without being followed by those who would destroy their world.
NEWBURN #11
WRITER: David Brothers, Chip Zdarsky
ARTIST: Jacob Phillips, Nick Dragotta
COVER A: Jacob Phillips
SEPTEMBER 27 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
An ex-Yakuza is on his way to the States for a liver transplant in exchange for intel on NYC Yakuza activities. To stop the info from making it to the Feds, Newburn and Emily have to dodge the cops and the FBI.
PLUS: In "GO BACK" by DRAGOTTA & BROTHERS, the kid tries to find a single friend in a city of eight million strangers.
NIGHT CLUB VOL. 1 TP
WRITER: Mark Millar
ARTIST / COVER A: JUANAN RAMÍREZ
SEPTEMBER 06 / 176 pages / FC/ / $16.99
You’re 17 years old and you’ve beenbitten by a vampire. Do you live inthe shadows and drink human blood,or do you use your newfound giftsfor the dream costumed-superherolife you’ve always wanted?You’re bulletproof, you can crawl upwalls, and you can turn to mist orbats. Why not have a little fun?
Nocterra #16
WRITER: Scott Snyder
ARTIST / COVER A: Marcelo Maiolo, Tony Daniel
COVER B: Yanick Paquette, Dave McCaig
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
END OF STORY ARC"NO BRAKES"
Part Five
Thirteen years ago the sun set and never returned. Now with the forces of darkness staring them down it's up to Val Em and the Ferrymen to save humankind from total blackout. NOCTERRA's latest arc comes to its stunning conclusion in a no-holds-barred showdown!
OLD DOG [REDACT ONE] BOOK 1 TP
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A: Declan Shalvey
SEPTEMBER 20 / 128 pages / FC/ / $9.99
Jack Lynch was a once-promising C.I.A. operative. On the eve of his retirement, looking back at a failed career, he is tasked with one final mission…that goes horribly wrong. He wakes years later to a changed world—and deeper changes within himself. And when a shadow group offers Lynch a second chance at a life of adventure, he’s paired with the last person he ever could've imagined.
In this collection of six high-octane adventures, an old dog learns some new tricks…
OLD DOG is a striking new spy-fi series by DECLAN SHALVEY, the accomplished and innovative creator behind books such as Moon Knight, X-Men Unlimited, INJECTION, and TIME BEFORE TIME. Winter Soldier meets Mission Impossible in this Bourne-esque action/espionage blowout.
Collects OLD DOG [REDACT ONE] #1-6
![OLD DOG [REDACT ONE] BOOK 1 TP](/files/releases/olddogredactonebook1tpA.jpg)
PURR EVIL #2 (OF 6)
WRITER: Mirka Andolfo
ARTIST / COVER A: Laura Braga
SEPTEMBER 06 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
"THE DARK PAST MEOWS AT THE DOOR"One cannot escape one’s demons forever! Jason has managed tofind Rita again and threatens to make her pay for all the sins ofthe past. But Rita and Steve have bigger problems to think about.Deb and Robert have disappeared to who knows where, and astime moves inexorably on, the two young lovers are about todiscover that recklessness can have terrifying consequences!
QUEST #2
WRITER: Crystal Wood, Jonathan Luna
ARTIST / COVER A: Jonathan Luna
SEPTEMBER 06 / 32 pages / FC/ T+ / $3.99
JONATHAN LUNA and CRYSTAL WOOD’s fantasy epic continues!
Anya and her bodyguard, Tor, escape the palace, embarking on a mission to save her husband, Devyan. They venture toward the Demon Lands where terrifying and repulsive creatures wait.
RAT QUEENS SISTERS WARRIORS QUEENS (ONE-SHOT)
WRITER: Kurtis J. Wiebe
ARTIST / COVER A: Roc Upchurch
SEPTEMBER 27 / 80 pages / FC/ M / $7.99
The epic conclusion to an incredible ten year run of the award-winning series Rat Queens. The finale reunites Betty, Dee, Violet and Hannah decades after a fateful final adventure that forever broke them apart, with many questions and things left unsaid. Discover the mystery of what drove them apart, and what forces have brought them together one last time.
SPECIAL 10TH YEAR ANNIVERSARY PRESTIGE FORMAT ONE-SHOT!
Saga #66
WRITER: Brian K. Vaughan
ARTIST / COVER A: Fiona Staples
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
Uh-oh.
SCRAPPER #3 (OF 6)
WRITER: Cliff Bleszinski, Alex de Campi
ARTIST: Ryan Kelly, Jordie Bellaire
COVER A: Juan Ferreyra
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ -- / $3.99
Scrapper grapples with his legacy with Daisy the Raccoon’s help. Using his new powers and Daisy’s skills, Scrapper pushes toward an ambitious assault on a SMITE laboratory. But finding out what SMITE is up to may cost them everything…
SEA SERPENT’S HEIR: BLACK WAVE BOOK 2
WRITER: Mairghread Scott
ARTIST / COVER A: Pablo Tunica
SEPTEMBER 13 / 160 pages / FC/ / $14.99
For fans of Nimona and Teen Titans: Raven!
The high-fantasy, high-seas adventure continues!
Aella sets sail with her mother’s pirate crew on a quest for revenge. As more secrets about her origin are revealed, Aella begins to embrace her dangerous and powerful dark side, leading her down a path from which there may be no return…
The acclaimed YA fantasy trilogy continues from the powerhouse team of MAIRGHREAD SCOTT (Dragon Age: Absolution, Guardians of the Galaxy) and PABLO TUNICA (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles).
SOMETHING EPIC #5
WRITER / ARTIST / COVER A / COVER B / COVER C / COVER D: Szymon Kudrański
SEPTEMBER 13 / 32 pages / FC/ T / $3.99
The hurt and horrors of Dan's past are now personified—waiting, and eager to be released…
Twenty-nine pages of story and art for the regular price of just $3.99!
SPAWN #345
WRITER: Rory McConville
ARTIST: Carlo Barberi
COVER A: Fede Mele
SEPTEMBER 20 / 24 pages / FC/ T / $2.99
The Dead Zones are open, and Spawnhas become wildly outnumbered. Timeto pull out the BIG GUNS—literally.
SPAWN COMPENDIUM, VOL. 5 TP
WRITER: Todd McFarlane, Will Carlton, Jon Goff
ARTIST: Jonboy Meyers, Szymon Kudrański
COVER A: Todd McFarlane, Greg Capullo
SEPTEMBER 13 / 1080 pages / FC/ T / $59.99
TODD McFARLANE unleashed his signature creation, SPAWN, in 1992. In doing so, he created the most successful independent comic book in history.
Join Spawn in SPAWN COMPENDIUM, VOL. 5 as he discovers the true meaning of becoming a Hellspawn and settles on a path of bloody revenge in search of a way back to his humanity!
Includes SPAWN #201-250, collected for the first time in FULL COLOR and featuring some never-before-collected issues!
Collects SPAWN #201-250
SUMMONERS WAR: AWAKENING #6 (OF 6)
WRITER: Justin Jordan
ARTIST / COVER A: Igor Monti, Luca Claretti
SEPTEMBER 27 / 32 pages / FC/ T / $3.99
MINISERIES FINALE
With her friend’s life hanging in the balance, Rai must find the strength to take her summoning to the next level!
SWAN SONGS #3 (OF 6)
WRITER: W. Maxwell Prince
ARTIST / COVER A: Filipe Andrade
COVER B: Jorge Coelho
COVER C: Chris O’Halloran, Martín Morazzo
SEPTEMBER 06 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
"THE END OF THE END OF THE WORLD"
W. MAXWELL PRINCE’s traversal into the totally terminal trudges forward with all-star artist FILIPE ANDRADE (The Many Deaths of Laila Starr)!
The atomic clock hit zero, and the world was forever changed…
Here, our demolished planet’s would-be Adam and Eve try to create a new Eden in the nuclear aftermath…but some things simply weren’t meant to be.
Drawn in exquisite colored pencils, this is another of our lives’ loud, lonesome SWAN SONGS.
TERRORWAR #6 (OF 8)
WRITER: Saladin Ahmed
ARTIST: Dave Acosta, Jay Leisten
COVER A: Walter Pereyra, Dave Acosta
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
With the help of the mysterious Doctora Z, the crew is reunited. But with Blue City in ruins and Muhammad's brain invaded by Terrors, things ain't looking pretty.
The strangest chapter yet in the sci-fi horror saga by SALADIN AHMED and DAVE ACOSTA!
THE CULL #2 (OF 5)
WRITER: Kelly Thompson
ARTIST / COVER A: Mattia De Iulis
COVER B: Tula Lotay
COVER C: Andrew J. Seles
SEPTEMBER 13 / 24 pages / FC/ T+ / $3.99
Cleo’s confession elicits more fear than anger from the group, and everyone sticks together into the great unknown. Sentient mushrooms for everyone!
THE DEAD LUCKY #9
WRITER: Melissa Flores
ARTIST: French Carlomagno
COVER A: Rod Reis
SEPTEMBER 27 / 32 pages / FC/ T+ / $3.99
Still reeling from the shocking discoveries of last issue, Bibi returns to San Francisco—but with Pyre always one step ahead and an even more powerful foe moving in the shadows, is her city still safe for her?
THE DEAD LUCKY is a Massive-Verse series.
THE ENFIELD GANG MASSACRE #2 (OF 6)
WRITER: Chris Condon
ARTIST / COVER A: Jacob Phillips
SEPTEMBER 13 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
Accused of murder and hunted by a Texas Ranger, the Enfield Gang attempts to escape.
THE FORGED #4
WRITER: Eric Trautmann, Greg Rucka
ARTIST / COVER A: Mike Henderson
SEPTEMBER 20 / 64 pages / FC/ / $6.99
NEW STORY ARC
Following the events of Operation: Black Box, Vic and her team of Forged find themselves back on Throneworld and in an environment even more lethal—the realm of Imperial politics, where people will kill to keep their secrets.
THE FORGED, VOL. 1 TP
WRITER: Eric Trautmann, Greg Rucka
ARTIST / COVER A: Mike Henderson
SEPTEMBER 13 / 152 pages / FC/ / $19.99
Collecting the first arc of the comic that combines the pulp-sci-fi-over-the-top-frenzied-mayhem of Operation: Black Box with the spirit of Heavy Metal and any other comics you tried to hide from your parents!
Meet the Forged, elite warriors in service to the Eternal Empress. It’s a routine recovery op on a distant world. What could possibly go wrong? Spoiler: Just about everything!
THE LAST BARBARIANS VOL. 1
WRITER: Brian Haberlin
ARTIST: Brian Haberlin, Geirrod van Dyke
COVER A: Geirrod van Dyke, Brian Haberlin
SEPTEMBER 13 / 144 pages / FC/ / $19.99
In a world where your guild meanseverything, classless Sylv is labeled aBarbarian. She’s a jack of all tradeswho can fight, pick most pockets,and cast a spell or two. But withoutofficial membership to a guild, she’sbarred from having adventures. Noadventures means no money, andno money makes it awfully hardto support herself and her 7-foottalldisabled brother. But when anunderhanded cleric says he’s got thequest of a lifetime for her, she can’treally say no (even if she knows sheshould). It’ll take every skill she’sgot to stay alive, save a child, preventthe fabric of the universe from beingripped apart, and prove that beingmultiskilled isn’t totally barbaric.
THE LAST BARBARIANS, VOL. 1 TP
WRITER / COVER A: Brian Haberlin
ARTIST: Brian Haberlin, Geirrod van Dyke
SEPTEMBER 13 / 144 pages / FC/ / $19.99
In a world where your guild means everything, classless Sylv is labeled a Barbarian. She’s a jack of all trades who can fight, pick most pockets, and cast a spell or two. But without official membership to a guild, she’s barred from having adventures. No adventures mean no money, and no money makes it awfully hard to support herself and her 7-foot-tall disabled brother.
But when an underhanded cleric says he’s got the quest of a lifetime for her, she can’t really say no (even if she knows she should). It’ll take every skill she’s got to stay alive, save a child, prevent the fabric of the universe from being ripped apart, and prove that being multi-skilled isn't totally barbaric.
THE MAGIC ORDER, VOL. 4 TP
WRITER: Mark Millar
ARTIST / COVER A: Dike Ruan
SEPTEMBER 13 / 176 pages / FC/ M / $19.99
The Magic Order is in turmoil after Cordelia is forced to expel her brother. Whispers of discontent persist among the other wizards. They’re tired of the rules they’ve all been living under—and now a coup is brewing. Will old friends become the greatest threat the Magic Order has ever seen?Collecting all six issues of the smash-hitfourth volume, and coming in 2024 as a Netflix live-action series.
Collects THE MAGIC ORDER 4 #1-6AUGUST 16 / 176 PAGES / FC / M / $19.9960
THE SACRIFICERS #2
WRITER: Rick Remender
ARTIST: Dave McCaig, Max Fiumara
COVER A: Max Fiumara
COVER B: Eric Canete
COVER C: Andrew MacLean
SEPTEMBER 06 / 32 pages / FC/ T+ / $3.99
The world has only ever known order. There is no feast, there is no famine—there is just enough. There is no flood, there is no drought—there is just enough. The overlords make everything perfect, keeping everything in harmonious moderation, under one condition…one great sacrifice has now come due.
THE SAVAGE STRENGTH OF STARSTORM #5
WRITER / COVER A: Drew Craig
ARTIST: Drew Craig, Jason Finestone
COVER B: Wes Craig
SEPTEMBER 27 / 32 pages / FC/ T+ / $3.99
Upon returning from the Xth dimension, Starstorm and his companions emerge to find themselves a year from when they left in a world ravaged by war. In the wreckage, they encounter the remnants of Earth's heroes, who are preparing to take Earth back from the invading Armada.
THE SCHLUB #2
WRITER: Ryan Stegman, Kenny Porter
ARTIST: Tyrell Cannon, Mike Spicer, John J. Hill
COVER A / COVER C / COVER E: Tyrell Cannon
COVER B / COVER D / COVER F: Ryan Stegman
SEPTEMBER 27 / 24 pages / FC/ T+ / $3.99
Roger’s new superhero body and ego are put to the test against a real-life supervillain! Can Roger and Cirrus find a way to stop the evil sorcerer Wyrm, prove to his family that he’s not a screw-up, and stop the city from getting destroyed? Let’s hope so!
THE UNBELIEVABLE, UNFORTUNATELY MOSTLY UNREADABLE AND NEARLY UNPUBLISHABLE UNTOLD TALES OF I HATE FAIRYLAND #3 (OF 5)
WRITER: Dean Rankine, Skottie Young, Fábio Moon, Gabriel Bá
ARTIST: Dean Rankine, Fábio Moon, Gabriel Bá, Rachele Aragno
COVER A: Mike Del Mundo
SEPTEMBER 06 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
Three Untold Tales based on Eisner Award-winning writer SKOTTIE YOUNG’s I HATE FAIRYLAND!
SKOTTIE YOUNG (MIDDLEWEST, TWIG) and RACHELE ARAGNO (Leonide: The Vampyre, Mel the Chosen) reveal a tale of love in "Til Death Do Us Part." Gert loses her temper (again!) in "I Hate Gert!" by GABRIEL BÁ and FÁBIO MOON (Daytripper, CASANOVA). And DEAN RANKINE (Simpsons Comics, Invader Zim) sings "The Ballad of Sir Hanselot."
THE WALKING DEAD DELUXE #70
WRITER: Robert Kirkman
ARTIST / COVER B: Dave McCaig, Charlie Adlard
COVER A: Dave McCaig, David Finch
COVER C: Conor Hughes
COVER D: Julian Totino Tedesco
COVER E: Dave McCaig, Arthur Adams
SEPTEMBER 13 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
Behind Alexandria’s walls, there is no danger, there are no threats. Will it last?
This deluxe presentation in STUNNING FULL COLOR also features another installment of Cutting Room Floor and creator commentary.
THE WALKING DEAD DELUXE #71
WRITER: Robert Kirkman
ARTIST / COVER B: Dave McCaig, Charlie Adlard
COVER A: Dave McCaig, David Finch
COVER C: Conor Hughes
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
Rick and company discover that adjusting to their new lives in Alexandria might be harder than surviving outside of it.
TIME BEFORE TIME #27
WRITER: Rory McConville, Declan Shalvey
ARTIST: G. Geoffo, Chris O’Halloran
COVER A: Declan Shalvey
COVER B: Malachi Ward
SEPTEMBER 20 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
Tatsuo and Kevin race to reach Nadia before The Syndicate’s trap closes around her.
TORRENT TP
WRITER: Marc Guggenheim
ARTIST / COVER A: Rico Renzi, Justin Greenwood
SEPTEMBER 13 / 144 pages / FC/ / $16.99
From MARC GUGGENHEIM (Arrow, X-Men Gold, Star Wars: Revelations) and JUSTIN GREENWOOD (THE OLD GUARD: TALES THROUGH TIME, Future State: Gotham), the team who brought you the critically acclaimed series Resurrection, comes a brand-new superhero universe.
Michelle Metcalf is CRACKERJACK, the world’s most happy-go-lucky hero, until tragedy forces her to cross the line from hero to vigilante, setting off a never-ending battle that pits her against the world’s most vile criminals and THE PRAETORIANS, its greatest heroes.
Collects TORRENT #1-5.
UNDISCOVERED COUNTRY #25
WRITER: Charles Soule, Scott Snyder
ARTIST / COVER A: Leonardo Marcello Grassi, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Matt Wilson
SEPTEMBER 13 / 32 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
"VICTORY," Part OneLANDMARK 25TH ISSUE! After the harrowingrevelations of the "Disunity" arc, the final legof the spiraling journey to the center of thenew America begins. For the first time sinceentering the undiscovered country, the grouphas regained contact with the outside world.But what shocking news will be delivered?
VANISH, VOL. 2 TP
WRITER: Donny Cates
ARTIST: Netho Diaz, JP MAYER, V Ken Marion, John J. Hill, Jay Leisten, Ryan Stegman, Sonia Oback
COVER A: Ryan Stegman
SEPTEMBER 27 / 112 pages / FC/ M / $19.99
Members of superhero group The Prestige continue to attack Oliver Harrison as his sanity and sobriety hang in the balance. While Oliver’s power grows and he holds his ground, we gain vital insight into the mystic realm of Everkeep and evil Baron Vanish’s past…and future?
From DONNY CATES (GOD COUNTRY, Hulk, Thor), 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 the second chapter of this brutal-as-hell tale.
Collects VANISH #5-8
WEIRD WORK #3 (OF 4)
WRITER: Jordan Thomas
ARTIST / COVER A: Shaky Kane
COVER B: Krent Able
COVER C: Mark Stafford
COVER D: Juan Jose Ryp
SEPTEMBER 06 / 40 pages / FC/ M / $3.99
Ovra finds some answers, all of them bad; the gang war gets explosive; and our detectives pay a visit to the First Lady of Crime. The endgame is approaching, but who will be alive to see it play out?
WHAT'S THE FURTHEST PLACE FROM HERE? #14
WRITER: Matthew Rosenberg
ARTIST / COVER A: Tyler Boss
COVER B: Andy Macdonald
COVER C: Marcus Jimenez
SEPTEMBER 27 / 32 pages / FC/ T+ / $3.99
SID'S TRIP WILL CHANGE EVERYTHING!
Sid finds peace when she meets a family that isn't trying to trick her. But one meal will change everything as her journey finally comes to an end in The City.
